of morgan hill looking for lamar's body. the family itself has hired a private investigator in hopes of finding answers. bob redell is live in morgan hill near where sierra was last seen w that side of the story for us. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, laura. we're not far from where sierra lamar used to live, at the bus stop she was supposed to be at that morning of course never made it. we're here with mark garcia, former investigator, lieutenant with the santa clara county sheriff's office now a private investigator. so people know you retired prior to the sierra lamar case. the family hired you about the last year and a half to do what? >> at first it was basically to be a consultant, give them some information as the case went on and arrest was made, calls weren't returned to them and they -- they wanted information. i actually came and met with them and didn't want to interfere with the investigation, the detectives i know them personally, and they do good work. i told them that at this time we should wait. but

you didn't know the lamars, you're from gilroy. i stick with this. why? >> i got myself among the volunteers that want to bring sierra lamar home to your family and were inspired by the strength of the lamars, want to do the right thing. >> you think you'll find her? >> we're going to keep looking doing the best we can. we're inspired. >> they will search again tomorrow, this is the sierra lamar search center. at the old location of the central high school here if you are interested in coming you've got to be at least 18, there are some other requirements. go to the find sierra.com website for information. bob redell, "today in the bay." >> thank you, bob. >> a bay area another remains at the joyl for allegedly attacking his wababy. joshua got frustrated because his son was crying so he bit the nose off. the mother made a frantic call to police. the baby is in stable condition at oakland children's hospital but there is other child abuse, they found the child suffered a skull fracture and a brain emraj in addition to the nose. >> the area where homes are

and a search for sierra lamar, the teenager that went missing two years ago. the interview that you will only see here. >>> good friday morning to you. thank you for joining us at 11:00 a.m. it didn't last a full year, virgin airlines are no longer going to offer flights. chase kane is there live. they say the airport is adding more service that's it's losing? >> they are, and they're trying to emphasize that. it came as that blow, and they just found out that virgin america was leaving last night. if you have any flights planned here soon, they are taking reservations through may 14th. so it appears they will be flying for two more months, so san jose is just trying to focus on the new flights coming soon. >> bye bye virgin. customers were disappointed their grounding their san jose and l.a. flights because they say there was not enough people buying tickets. >> we're big disney fans, we fly to disney all the time and we really enjoy the service. >> but for san jose international, there is a greater concern. what will the loyal fliers do once the airline leav

today the searches continue and he mystery of what happened to sierra lamar remains. a bench was dedicated to her today as family and friends recalled fond memories of sierra. a touching tribute. >> she disappeared two years ago today. police believe she is dead. the family refuses to do the same. in fact they've had more than 500 searches, looking for clues into her disappearance. this bench serves as reminder she has not been forgetten. released two days to the date she disappeared. this bench was dedicated by friends to honor her and sits on the grounds of the school she once attended. >> a true blessing and amazing to know she has not been forgotten. >> the circular bench wraps around a tree at washington high school in fremont. she spent her freshman and part of her sophomore years here before moving to mortgage morgan hills. >> this tribute means a lot to the family. >> her family, friends, and former classmates make it clear, sierra may be gone but not forgotten. >> she means a lot to us. she was on our cheer squad. it's really hard when -- >> sierra lamar disa

this weekend marks two years since the disappearance of missing morgan hill teen sierra lamar. sunday will mark two years since the then 15-year-old headed to school and vanished without a trace. last year friends and family released red and white balloons to honor the missing teen. the sheriff's office think she was killed. evidence was found linking her disappearance to a morgan hill man garcia torres. two months after she disappeared the sheriff's office arrested garcia torres. after court delays it was only last month that he finally pleaded not guilty to lamar's kidnapping and murder. coming up at 5:00 a.m., bob will be live talking to the private investigators the lamar family hired to look into sierra's disappearance. >> this morning pg&e crews are in san carlos to begin repairs and warn people in the area about the work. crews were supposed to start about 2:00 this morning on a transmission line along highway 101 but got behind schedule. they say they need to enter the gas line in the area of commercial and old country road, county road rather, christie smith joining us

sot steve lamar 13.15.00 - este segundo aniversario ha sido mas dificil para mi...i sea porque con el tiempo se vuelve mas dificil y me siento frustado de no saber que fue lo que pas, expres el padre de la menor. vo antolin garcia-torres, de 22 aÑos, ha estado preso desde la desaparacion de sierra lamar bajo cargos de secuestro y asesinato. sin embargo, el mes pasado se declaro no culpable' los fiscales en el caso creen que sierra caminaba hacia una parada de autobus, cuando garcia-torres la mato despues de atraerla hacia su vehiculo vw jetta color rojo, en el cual los agentes afirmaron haber encontrado evidencias de adn de la joven. katherine live hay voluntarios que se reunen cada sabado para continuar buscado a sierra lamar. la ceremonia en su honor se llevara a cabo el domingo, fecha en la que se cumplen dos aÑos de su desaparicion, a las 11 de la maÑana en la escuela washington high school. katherine orozco, noticiero telemundo 48 cesar ---un sujeto que vio su fotografia en la pagina de los mas buscados del norte de california se entrego a las autoridades de sa

lamar is believed to have been kidnapped and murdered, but her body has never been found.ue and bench will be dedicated in her honor at washington high school in fremont. where she attended school before moving to morgan hill. kron-4 spoke with sierra's father today ---who says, he hasn't given up hope that his daughter will be found. we are still hoping to try. and to find the answers. we will keep doing it until until we have some evidence. i'm hoping she will be shared again for the three-year. i'm hoping we will get some answers before the three-year. antolin- garcia torres is charged with kidnapping and murdering the teen. he pleaded *not guilty last month. his trial will begin later this year. the attorney for the family of jahi mcmath. is criticizing a the report reviewed the cases of 29- patients, and found the hospital was in compliance with most policies and procedures. but the mcmath family attorney says, this report does not absolve the hospital of wrong doing. kron 4's dan kerman has more from the attorney on that. as well as jahi's condition. this is not an e

mother, marlene lamar. don't know how you prepare for a day like this. how are you holding up? >> well, tears later. i will tell you the pain is just as agonizing as it was the weekend she went missing. they say time will heal all wounds. well, i will tell you those wounds are very deep. and it's really hard as a mother, as a parent, to have those wounds heal without having the answers and i'm grateful that we have these volunteers and the community supporting her plight and the search center is still open. we continue to search for her and we won't give up until she's missing. and there's to resolution at this point. and it hurts and it's just really painful to not know where she is at this time. >> marlene, we were with you last year as you marked the one-year anniversary and, you know, you all tried to keep it positive with balloons and flowers. but, you know, did you think that we would still be here a year later talking about the fact that there are no answers? >> i knew that this was going to be a lon

attended the school before moving to morgan hill, search for lamar's remains or anything that might be a clue in the case. >> this has been a very emotional weekend and just because it's two years after she was abducted doesn't mean that the pain is any less. >> 92 year old garcia torres has been charged with the kidnapping and murder and she pleaded not guilty last month. lamar's body has never been found. >>> a really warm day around the bay area for today, temperatures that made it up into the mid to upper 70s and low 80s, a lot of places reached 80 degrees this afternoon, antioch and we have more warm weather on the way for tomorrow, these temperatures unseasonably warm running 10-15 degrees above average for the middle of march, so this is atypical and we are going to see it last for tomorrow and changes coming for next week. a live view, looking over the bay bridge and sea breezing picking up, tomorrow morning toolest in the north bay and east bay vallies, upper 40s-50s by the way. shots of sore by the afternoon, look for mid to upper 70th by the bay, low 80s into the valley,

still missing her. >> sierra lamar disappeared on morning of march 16, 2012. she hasn't been seen or heard from since. 22-year-old antolin garcia-torres is now jail charged with the murder. but today was not about him. it was about sierra. golden state lumber donated the supplies for the bench, and a construction company built it. >> i have a daughter of my own. i don't know what i'd go through. it's hard to deal with. >> two years later, what is your experience in. >> a tough one. i still pray to god she is still around. >> the message on the plaque, simple and heart-felt. sit here with me quietly. you'll never be alone of we wait to see your smile again and have our husky home. dedicated to sierra lamar and the memory of all missing children. >> there's a statewide search for a mother father suspected of abducting their children. the children were taken from their grandmother's home. they we in protective custody because police say the father was physically abusive. the authorities had no leads them family is believed to be in a dark colored pt cruiser win p

still missing her. >> sierra lamar disappeared on morning of march 16, 2012. she hasn't been seen or heard from since. 22-year-old antolin garcia-torres is now jail charged with the murder. but today was not about him. it was about sierra. golden state lumber donated the supplies for the bench, and a construction company built it. >> i have a daughter of my own. i don't know what i'd go through. it's hard to deal with. >> two years later, what is your experience in. >> a tough one. i still pray to god she is still around. >> the message on the plaque, simple and heart-felt. sit here with me quietly. you'll never be alone of we wait to see your smile again and have our husky home. dedicated to sierra lamar and the memory of all missing children. >> there's a statewide search for a mother father suspected of abducting their children. the children were taken from their grandmother's home. they were in protective custody because police say the father was physically abusive. the authorities had no leads them family is believed to be in a dark colored pt cruiser win

marianne favro spoke to steve lamar today. such a difficult journey. what's the family's reaction at this point. >> reporter: he is frustrated by how long this case is taking to prosecute in the courts. he is also frustrate that despite hundreds of searches, two years later, he still has no answers. two years ago this sunday, 15-year-old syrierra lamar disappeared after leaving her home in morgan hills. she has never been found. today her father talked to nbc bay area about the painful anniversary. >> it's even tougher, i think, these days just, you know, the frustration of it all and stuff, just kind of wears on you and gets a little bit tougher as time goes on and there is still no answers. >> reporter: steve lamar says he's even more frustrated because the man charged with killing his daughter is not talking. >> if there is someone that does know, you know, kind of makes it even worse. >> reporter: garcia torrez entered a not guilty plea in february, more than 21 months after his arrest. >> the length of the court is frustrating. >> reporter: as he

today marked the two year anniversary of lamar's disappearance. dozens gathered to unveil a memorial bench dedicated in her honor at washington high in fremont. sierra attended the school before moving to morgan hill. the teen's family says days like today are hard to get through.and that they still are looking for answers in their daughter's disappearance. 22 year old antolin garcia torres is charged with kidnapping and murder in the case. he pleaded not guilty last month.and will face a trial later this year. but the suns have to up the path to going up to ease in some area80's in some areas. there's a slight weather system that is calling southdowns the could bring some showers for their morning commute, war will . a dramatic take down of a murder suspect all caught on camera. we share the high tech system down. the frightening discovery new york authorities made during the investigation of the deadly building explosion. and next. a castro valley murder suspect on the run tonight considered armed and dangerous. who police are looking for. on th

lamar attended the high school before moving to morgan hill.h her accused murderer entered a not guilty me and charged although the body has not been found. investigators say his d.n.a. was found on clothing belonging to lamar buried near the spot she was last seen. >>> the lack of rain that we have been worried about for months is a very real problem. you are probably seeing some of the first signs at the grocery store. in many cases consumes are only getting what of the food for the same price they paid before the drought. the price of beef alone has doubled since ranchers began selling off the herds because of the lack of grass. >> the farmers have limited numbers of cattle making the rice go up. >> it is not just meat but produce, too, and although prices are usually higher in the winter, shoppers are seeing them rise higher than that. >> berries are $5 for a pound so it has gone up considerably since the drought. >> we have been going to different stores for different items and safeway for small things. >> food banks are expecting a 20 per

. >>> it is a somber weekend for the family and frechbds sierra lamar. tomorrow marks two years since the 15-year-old disappeared on her way to school in morgan hill. lamar went to school in morgan hill and before that in fremont at washington high. and tomorrow friends plan to hold a ceremony in her honor. nbc bay area's kimberly tere is in fremont with more on that for us. kimberly? >> reporter: diane, sierra would have been a senior this year. and though she switched schools in her sophomore year her friends at washington high school said they wanted to do something to honor her and all missing children. >> it's a parent's worst nightmare. you know, what do you do with the child that just doesn't come home? >> it would have been between about 7:00, 7:20. >> reporter: sierra lamar was last seen the morning of march 16th, 2012 and since then more than 4,000 volunteers have searched hundreds of square miles for any sign of her. police made an arrest in the case but have never found her body. her mom says the pain is as deep today as it was two years ago.

. >>> tomorrow marks two years since sierra lamar disappeared in the south bay. the 15-year-old girl was last seen on her way to school. tomorrow people are planning a ceremony in her honor. kimberly tere is in fremont with more for us. >> reporter: hello, diane. tomorrow at 11:00, that ceremony will be held here at washington high school. and right there around the tree will be dedicated, along with a plaque in honor of sierra, who would have been a senior in high school this year. >> they say time will heal all wounds. well, i will tell you those wounds are very deep. and it's really hard as a mother, as a parent, to have those wounds heal without having the answers. >> reporter: sierra lamar was last leaving for the bus stop the morning of march 16th, 2012. >> it would have been between about 7:00. >> reporter: since then, more than 4,000 volunteers have scoured hundreds of square miles for any sign of her. unwilling to give up hope, a dedicated group of 25 volunteers still search for her every saturday. >> these folks are exceptional people. they stayed in. a

. >>> it was two years years ago that south bay teenager sierra lamar disappeared, and hasn't been seenince. sierra was honored at one of her favorite spots. ♪ [ music ] >> another sad anniversary. >> thank you so much. >> no problem. >> it's been two years of heart ache, searching, and waiting. >> today we come together. family, friends, to honor sierra lamar. >> family, friends, and former washington classmates shared tears, remembering the bubbly, smiley teenager who went missing two years ago. >> the anguish will always be there until we find her. >> reporter: until that day, and beyond, there will be a place to sit and remember sierra. >> i'm hoping to god she's still alive. i just hope this will bring more publicity here to find her. >> this bench was made with donated time and materials. it really was a labor of love. >> she would have been by that tree, practicing, cheering her heart out. >> reporter: sierra would have been a senior. her absence has made friends grow up too quickly. >> really changed how i see other people, and how i see the world. sierra is still here. people w

lamar attended that school before moving to morgan hill. >>> a lot of warm temperatures out there todayd 80s. a nice day to sit by the bay and soak it all in in emeryville. low to mid highs in the 70s. we have similar day shaping up for tomorrow. we're looking at a lot of sunny skies. temperatures possibly breaking record as we're looking at numbers around 10, 15 degrees above average. for tonight, look for clear skies, a little bit of fog by the coast. bright moonlight for tonight. tomorrow, sunshine and again, as i mentioned, 80s in the warmest places. forrened to a change comes our -- monday a change comes our way. it will pass through the north. no direct impact. it will increase winds. we'll see temperatures drop 10, 15 degrees. here's the satellite view. there's us. we have clear skies. the storm track is going up into washington and oregon. this system will come through just north of the bay area. it won't even bring clouds. programs a few high clouds for monday. that's about it. the big impact will be a few -- temperatures dropping about 10 degrees and again those strong winds t

sunday marked the two year anniversary of lamar's disappearance. dozens gathered to unveil a memorial bench dedicated in her honor at washington high in fremont. sierra attended the school yet their daughter's disappearance. 22 year old antolin garcia torres is charged with kidnapping and murder in the he pleaded not guilty last his month.and will face a trial later this year. developing news we are follwing on the missing malaysian airline plane. caught believe the co-pilot spoke the last words to air traffic controllers before the plane disappeared march 8. officials say when the cockpit said, "all right, good night," one of the plane's communications systems already had been disabled. and about 14 minutes later, the transponder that identifies the plane to commercial radar systems also was shut down. over the weekend, investigators searched the homes of both the pilot and co-pilot to see if they can find any clues. right now 25 countries are involved in the search. and the search area has expanded to from kazakhstan to the indian ocean. kron fou

sunday marked the two-year anniversary of the mars disappearance- lamar's disappearance.ns gathered to unveil a memorial bench dedicated in her honor at washington high in fremont. sarah attended the school before moving to market health. the teams family says days like sunday are hard to get through and they still are looking for answers in their daughter's disappearance. 22 year-old antolin garcia torres is charged with kidnapping and murder in the case. he pleaded not guilty last month and will face a trial later this year. the and kron4's tech reporter shows how ubers a new insurance policy is good for some but not enough for others. >>: before now our ride share companies including over have had a similar assurance policy for their drivers brief what they have arrived in their car they are fully insured up to $1 million and anyone they might enter. over has just announced it will cover their drivers with a full $1 million insurance from the time they accept a ride on their fault of their way to their right to give them up and of the time after dropping them off. the

he's charged with kidnapping and murdering sierra lamar. prosecutors think he killed her after luring her into his car. garcia-torres pleaded not guilty to the charges this past february. >>> the internal struggle over the direction of the state's gop. what the party's faithful says needs to be done to clean up the image and move forward. >> reporter: listening to republicans at their spring convention in burlingame can at times be puzzling. they seem to be at war with themselves. >> we shoot at one another. the democrats stand back. they wait until we're done firing and then they steam roll us. >> reporter: the parties' candidates for governor took turns speaking this morning. but the warmest reception was given to tim donnelly. he had advice for his party. >> i think if you do it the way republicans have tried in the past, you will do nothing but fail. i think the important thing, you have to have the message that unifies people. >> reporter: but many in the california gop see donnelly has a divisive figure as co-founder of the minutemen,

they dedicated a bench to sierra lamar. the lamar family and volunteers have searched for the 15 year old every saturday since she disappeared and say they will keep on searching. >> we are just holding out hope that somehow, somewhere we'll find her alive, so. >> and a man has been charged with kidnapping lamar, but her body has not been found. >>> well, if you like warm weather, we hope you enjoyed the weekend, because there's a big change coming. temperatures are expected to drop by double digits tomorrow. mother's a look outside on your left downtown san francisco and on your right, san jose. meteorologist anthony slaughter joins us. >> you were right. the warm weather we saw today and yesterday indicative of summer like temperatures. we got up to 86 in gilroy. livermore was at 83 degrees this afternoon. and even san jose topping out at 83 degrees. but here's the thing about tomorrow. we have a cold front that's going to move through right in the morning hours, that's going to kick up the winds and bring the temperature

in fact, i just saw a kendrick lamar concert the other night. do you guys know him?thing that i really enjoy in his concerts where he's constantly gauging the energy in the crowd, you know? this is what he does. he's like, "all right, y'all, i want to see which side is more alive!" he's more charismatic, but that's what he says. [ laughter ] and he splits the crowd in half, and he's like, "all right. left side, make some noise!" [ cheers and applause ] yeah. yeah, that's pretty live. okay. now, uh -- right side, make some noise. [ cheers and applause ] and he's like, "yes, also, or whatever." [ laughter ] the thing about kendrick lamar is he did that like 37 times. it was crazy. like, he would do it before songs, after songs. sometimes he would stop a song and do a test. and then when the show was over, he just ran off stage without saying which side won. [ laughter ] you can't do that. [ laughter ] i like to imagine that kendrick lamar is just, like, so excited about crowd energy that when the show is over, he can't contain himself and he runs offstage, out of the s

marianne favro spoke to steve lamar today. such a difficult journey.t's the family's reaction at this point. >> reporter: he is frustrated by how long this case is taking to prosecute in the courts. he is also frustrate that despite hundreds of searches, two years later, he still has no answers. two years ago this sunday, 15-year-old syrierra lamar disappeared after leaving her home in morgan hills. she has never been found. today her father talked to nbc bay area about the painful anniversary. >> it's even tougher, i think, these days just, you know, the frustration of it all and stuff, just kind

. >> the family of sierra lamar, marking two years since she vanished. family and friends dedicated a bench at her old school in fremont. the lamar family and volunteers searched for the 15-year-old every saturday since she disappeared two years ago and they say they are not stopping now. >> just hoping somehow, somewhere we'll find her alive still. >> garcia torres has been charged but her body has not been found. >> a developing story, malaysia airlines thinks the copilot aboard the missing boeing 777 spoke the last words as he said quote all right, good night. communication was reportedly made after one of the jet's communication systems had been switched off and the plane switched course. the search areas expanded as australia announced it would take the lead scouring the indian ocean. >> crews repair a plane after the panel on the wing fell off in midair. you can see the hole it left. passengers snapped this picture while the plane was still in the air. a delta spokesperson says a detached panel did not affect the plane's ability to fly. it took off

>>> the family of sierra lamar is getting ready to mark a somber milestone. marks the second anniversary of her disappeara e disappearance. she disappeared before school on the morning of march 16th, 2012, last night her family and supporters gathered to raise support to keep the search going. >> missing sierra and not knowing what happened to her, yeah, those are probably the hardest things. >> i live on the same street where she caught the bus stop and so as i take my kids to school every day, we pass by the bus stop. >> sierra was last seen leaving that bus stop on her way to school. last month a grand jury indicted a suspect on kidnapping and murder charges after her dna was found in his car. her body has yet to be found. searchers will be out looking again today just as they have every saturday since she disappeared. coming up at 7:00 on "today in the bay" we'll have an exclusive live interview with her mother. >>> voss are gearing up for a cleanup of the homeless camp in the south bay unless city officials can put a stop to it. the organization of homel

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. >>> it is a somber day for the family and friends and supporters of sierra lamar.oday marks two years since the 15-year-old disappeared on the way to her school bus stop in morgan hill. lamar went to school in morgan hill but where that she went to fremont's washington high. there friends plan to hold a ceremony in her honor. kimberly tere has more. >> it's a parents' worst nightmare. what do you do with the child that just doesn't come home? >> it would have been between 7:00 and 7:20. >> reporter: sierra was last seen march 16th, 2012. since then, more than 4,000 volunteers have searched hundreds of square miles for any sign of her. police made an arrest in the case but have never found her body. her mom says the pain is as deep today as it was two years ago. >> they say time will heal all wounds. well, i will tell you those wounds are very deep and it's really hard as a mother, as a parent to have those wounds heal without having the answers. >> reporter: sierra's friends in fremont where she grew up have also been struggling with the loss and have been working

remembering sierra lamar.former high school classmates. >>> and a feud between an oscar award winner and a mayor from the country that borders us to the north. war of words over a photograph. >>> it's a partly cloudy, cool, calm start to the day for most of us with an unseasonably warm -- with unseasonably warm weather expected for the afternoon once again. along the coast i suspect we will be cooler. a look at the numbers coming up. >>> sun shining over 880 in oakland and traffic moving fine in both directions. we will keep an eye on all the roads for you on this sunday morning. it is 8:41 and this is mornings on 2. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. what's this? it's u-verse live tv. with at&t u-verse... you can watch live tv from your device. hey. hey. anywhere in your home. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. so you won't miss a minute of march madness. call now to get a u-verse bundle for the same great price for 2 years. guaranteed. so yso you can happily let the grlife get in the way, while planning for tomorrow. so you

. >>> tomorrow marks the second anniversary of the disappearance of sierra lamar. the 15-year-old girl vanished while walking to a schoolbus stop near morgan hill. she was a cheerleader at her school. as they have every saturday morning since her disappearance, a group of dedicated volunteers will fan out this morning to look for her. prosecuters have charged 22- year-old suspect antolin garcia- torres with her disappearance. he pleaded not guilty last month. a bench was placed today at her high school. friends say this year is significant because it would have been her senior year of high school. there is a plaque that reads in part, dedicated to sierra lamar and the memory of all missing children. tomorrow's ceremony begins at 11:00 a.m. >>> happening today, republicans from all across california are in the bay area for the state gop convention. many republicans say there is a lot of positive energy following the party's recent victories in fresno and the san diego mayor's race. this year's theme is rebuild, renew, reclaim. organizers say the group is using the c

for the ongoing search efforts for morgan hill teenager sierra lamar.s sunday marks the two- year anniversary of her disappearance. lamar is believed to have been kidnapped and murdered, but her body has never been found. a memorial plaque and bench will be dedicated in her honor at washington high school in fremont. where she attended school before moving to morgan hill. >> kron-4 spoke with sierra's father ---who says, he hasn't given up hope that his daughter will be found. >> we are still searching tried to find answers. we will keep doing best until we know something. i hope we can get some answers. >> antolin- garcia torres is charged with kidnapping and murdering the teen. he pleaded *not guilty last month. his trial will begin later this year. >> dog owners and concord are being warned about strange unexplained deaths. within the past have died in separate incidents, after basic sense. the two all was reported that their dogs are having trouble walking, then a paralysis and eventually death. test results from this area could take six weeks to co

. >> friends and family of missing teen sierra lamar will be searching for her today. tomorrow marks the two year anniversary that the teen went missing. kron four's mike pelton is live in morgan hill with more on the search efforts. mike? >> this is the research center. this is what volunteers to every saturday, they gather here to search for her. this is a songbird search and it has now been two years and she went missing. of volunteers are here and they searched the back country every saturday. they have conducted over 500 searchers and they still have not located her. she left off from school and never came back. authorities located herself fall and some clothing but she was never found. earlier this week we spoke with her father who say that he will not give up. >> we're still searching try to find answers. we are born to keep doing this until we know something. >> authorities stated that the move the one responsible for her disappearance, they have dna linking him. he pleaded not guilty and is awaiting trial. friends and family are still waiting for answers and h

. >>> sierra lamar, two years after the teen disappeared. >>> st. thousands of people watched more than 100 floats passed by. there were also marching bands and irish dance troops. there's also a festival in fronts of city hall. the celebration has been going on since 1851. >>> and a stray kitten has gone viral, thanks to the adorable noises she makes when she eats. listen. orange county animal services, in florida, being released this, to are try oget her adopted. be the response was overwhelming, she has been adopted. i'm ama daetz. we'll see you at 11:00 on channel 7. captions by vitac www.vitac.com >> this is the show with all kinds of people doing all kinds of stuff. some call it crazy. some call it adorable. but everyone calls into bloopers. so stop what you're doing. but what you're doing -- because what you're doing is watching bloopers. let's go. ♪ >> hello, everybody, and welcome to bloopers. we have got a show full of great videos and no annoying pop-up ads. take that, internet. every 500,000 miles or so, you have to take your car into th

francisco water affect has the landing right to fisherman's wharf and pier one and a half behind the lamar restaurant and over the same landing points that the highlands has. we're looking forward to their operations going full fwrd they've purchased 4 both the and one is certified as the will little taxi this is the picture. but obviously it was a beautiful day to be out on the water. and the plan is to have 3 boats operating snaenl by august the ticket prices are 5 to $10 with an all day hop on and off for $15. we're looking forward to getting and developing the marketplace. so hopefully as we have more water taxi landing put many as pier 16 we'll be adding to the places were you, hop on and off. dave thomas it the owner of the san francisco water fair market i think you remember when we initiated this contract as the emerald lady out of pier 39 she hold 39 passengers and ran 35 thousands passengers with the one so we're hoping to get a lot of ridership we're pleased to welcome him. you can see what the vessel looked like you'll see her out on the bay. let's see next, i wanted to mention

. >>> today marks two years since the disappearance of morgan hill teenager sierra lamar. she disappeared while walk to go school. volunteers still aren't giving up the search for her, even though someone has been charged with her murder. we have more from search headquarters. >> this is where you will find aldi cornell and rodger nelson every saturday. the two volunteer 20 hours a week searching for sierra. neither has ever met the missing 15-year-old, but now after nearly two years it really doesn't matter. >> more time has passed and more people doubt that we find her, but that hasn't stopped us. and i think the fact we are still here may help inspire others. >> roughly 25 people show up to search for sierra weekly and almost as many come to court every time ant juan garcia torres makes an appearance. he's the man accused of kidnapping and killing her. the family has pleaded with the suspect to reveal where her body is. >> it's very frustrating. why does he not do the right thing or i leavate their pain? >> they have scoured the region over and over again but no sign of

was found on clothing belonging to lamar buried near the spot where she was last seen. >> a final votesenate today on a bill that requires child care providers who get federal support to under go background checks. 500,000 centers get federal subsidies to care for an estimated 1.5 million children and requires them to under go tighter screening and meet a range of safety standards including first aid, c.p.r. and prevention of child abuse. if approved, measure goes to the house. no timetable for house of representatives action is set. >> a judge in new jersey ruled a woman giving birth can keep the expected dad out of the delivery room if she wanted. the case involved unmarried parents that were estranged. the woman's right to privacy allows her to shut out the father. the dad said he didn't want to miss the moments and the judge said the mother is not required to tell the father she going into labor with "good morning america" bring more on the story this morning. >> when fleet week returns to san francisco, a rare on could come, a story you will see only on use pavement the newest war

sierra lamar was going to her bus in morgan hill and never arrived. nick smith has more on the strong show of support for the missing teen. >>> two years to the date of when she disappeared, this bench is dedicated to honor her. >> he has a right to feel honored and raised in this community. >> the bench wrapped around a tree at washington high school in fremont. >> it means a lot to us as a family. that her memory goes on. >> her family, friends, and former classmates make it clear that she is gone, not forgotten. >> just because you leave doesn't mean you're not part of us any more. >> we miss her a lot and we're still believing and looking. >> she disappeared on march 16th 2012 while walking to the bus stop. she has not been seen or heard from since. garcia-torres is now in court charged with her murder. golden state lumber of newark donated the supplies for the bench, and a retired fremont cop built it. >> i have a daughter of my own, and i can't imagine. >> two years later, what does your experience tell you? >> it's a tough one. i still pray she

for the ongoing search efforts for morgan hill teenager sierra lamar. this sunday marks the two- year anniversary of her disappearance. lamar is believed to have been kidnapped and murdered, but her body has never been found. a memorial plaque and bench will be dedicated in her honor at washington high school in fremont. where she attended school before moving to morgan hill. kron-4 spoke with sierra's father ---who says, he hasn't given up hope that his daughter will be found. antolin- garcia torres is charged with kidnapping and murdering the teen. he pleaded *not guilty last month. his trial will begin later this year. the battle over a sonoma county tree could be coming to an end. standing 52- feet tall this tree, which is called a "ghost redwood".is in danger of being removed after officials called it a safety hazard. experts say the tree is so rare. that it is only one of 10 in existence. the tree would stand too close to the tracks of the new sonoma- marin rail transit line in the town of cotati. however.members of the community say they have com

the lamar family and volunteers searched for the 15-year-old every saturday since she disappeared and they are not stopping now. >> hope we'll find her alive still. >> antolin garcia torres has been charged with kidnapping and murder but her body has never been found. >> plan to see lots of green and also maybe a bit of controversy today during celebration and parades across the country for st. patrick's day. >> new york gears up for the largest parade in the nation, the city's mayor will not be there for the first time in decades. bill de blasio is skipping the parade because organizers refused to let participants carry gay rights signs. boston's mayor who is the son of irish immigrants will not be marching in south boston after talks failed to include a gay veterans group. despite tensions and weather spectators will still show up. >> we've been out here for 25-plus years and this is the best f. you are hard core irish you're going to be here no matter weather. >> last week the company that makes sam adam beer pulled its sponsorship of boston's parade. >> it's going to be chilly the

-el domingo, se cumple el segundo aniversario de la desaparicion de la jovencita de 15 aÑos sierra lamarse dirigia a la parada de autobus en morgan hill cuando desapareci. ---no obstante, un grupo de voluntarios se reune cada fin de semana para buscar el paradero de la joven. ---antolin garcia-torres de 22 aÑos, ex-empleado de un supermercado , ha sido acusado del secuestro y la muerte de sierra. stop open blanca ---tiempo de la primera pausa , pero mas adelante... ... una importante firma permite ampliar el pago de horas extras a millones de trabajadores.. .. blanca csar ... pequeÑos niÑos en peligro debido a posibles defectos en sillas de seguridad, le explicamos.... blanca ... los salvadoreÑos tienen un nuevo presidente, hoy confirmaron el triunfo del candidato oficialista en la segunda vuelta de los comicios... cesar ---el presidente barack obama emitio un decreto para ampliar el pago de horas extras a millones de trabajadores.. blanca ---quienes trabajan mas de 40 horas semanales ganando un salario mnimo, podran recibir dicha compensacin. ---liliana henao reporta desde washington d.

the floor, panthers trying to close the gap, cameron right with a lovely pass and a budget there by lamar patterson, he had 15 points, pits back within three, 20 seconds to go, still a three-point game, robinson gets the steel and that nice little kiss off the glass there. that's it, takes it all the way down for two, ten seconds to go, we have a wasn't game after a pair of uva free throws, pit's down three. anderson, the former montrose christian product, coming up with the huge block on robinson there, virginia, they hold on to beat pitt 54-48, they'll take on duke in the acc final tomorrow. the cavs one step closer to achieving another goal this year. >> we're going to try to get another acc tournament tile and try to make a run to the acc tournament. so far we have accomplished one of those things and like you said, two feet on each step and one step at a time so we'll prepare for tomorrow the right way and hopefully we can keep this thing going. >> you got to be true to your temperament, but you got to understand in games like this, you better be sound, you better keep your composure

tomorrow marks the two year anniversary of the disappearance of the sierra lamar. she vanished in 2012 outside her home. the community has never given uphope. hundreds of volunteers have dedicated tens of thousands of hours to search for the teen's body. last year 22-year-old torres was charged with her kidnap and murder. to commemorate what would have been her last year at the high school, a bench will be dedicated in her honor tomorrow. >>> as we've been telling you, kpix 5 is sponsoring the spelling bee. we held the regional finals next door at studio b. >> you had a lot of fun, didn't you. >> as one of the judges, it was fraught with peril. >> we are proud to announce we do have a winner who will represent our region at the national spelling bee in may. today's three-hour competition, here's more. >> good morning. >> reporter: 49 top spellers from all over the bay area filed into our kpix 5 studios. they came as school champions but only one would leave with the medal. >> let's have fun. speller number one, we're ready to go. >> reporter: thus began more than t

. >> reporter: lamar jones runs his business and thought he was investing wisely in evident paying bankstocks that ended up in almost nothing. >> i thought i could buy an ashton martin car and with the money i lost i probably could have. >> reporter: five years later he's back in the market and cautiously, and he's not alone. 56% of investors feel better prepared. options now comprise 40% of daily trading volumes up from 12% from years ago. however td ameriameritrade says are cautious with one foot out the door and the shorting stocks really like their position. perhaps both remember the not too distant past and better position to act if history reports itself. jane wells, los angeles. >>> let's turn to jeff for his analysis of what is going on in the markets. he's chief market strategist at lpl financial. jeff, welcome. we'll have plenty of time to talk about the markets. i would like to get your reaction to jane wells' report just then and talk a little bit about the sensibility of individual investors today. are they smarter? are they more judicious? too careful? >> they have been to

. >>> and it has been exactly two years since sara lamar disappeared. family and friends held a ceremony to honor her memory. they dedicated this bench to her. she spent much of her time when she was a student there. >> from the spring of her 8th grade year to her sophomore years she stood here at this very spot, practicing to be a cheer squad member. going through day in and day out of practice to be proud of wear the colors of orange and black. came a time to celebrate and create a place to honor her we could not find a better spot. this would have been her last year of high school. 22-year-old garcia torres is charged with kidnapping and murdering sierra. he has been in jail since his arrest may 21st, 2012, garcia torres pled not guilty to the charges last month. >>> construction inferno in san fran's bay neighborhood last week likely could have been prevented. the 6 story complex was built with mostly with wood. until 2008 most high raises were to have walls made out of concrete and steel studs aifiy you years ago building codes were rewritten to al

. >> and the lamar family and volunteers have searched for the 15-year-old every saturday since she went mission and they will continue to search. >>> polls have closed in the ukrainian peninsula of crimea and more than 90% supported crimea becoming part of the russian federation. 20,000 russian troops are in the region as well. the united states is condemning the referendum as a violation of international law and a rigged election. nbc e nbc's brian moore has that story. >> before the first ballot on today -- >> the united states will not recognize the result of that referendum and we're working with our partners around the world, the europeans in particular, to marshall forces against the russians to put pressure hon them. >> that includes top sanctions. >> no boots on the grain. not the cold war again. >> some were calling for help. >> politics force people to change their nationality or citizenship, something is wrong for that. >> some feel that time for action is ruining short. >> clearly -- his popularity domestically has soared. >> reporter: and he shows no sign of backing down. h