more than 8,000 people gathered for the public memorial for elizabeth butler and lawrence butch baker laden's seasonal is scheduled to appear in federal court today on terrorist charges. he was captured in jordan and secretly moved to new york. some republicans oppose holding it in new york saying he should be interrogated elsewhere. he was a spokesperson for al qaeda that frequently appeared on arab television channels after the september 11th attack. >> a police sergeant is on paid leave amid accusations that he took bribes from drug dealers. he is accused of taking $140,000 in bribes from drug dealers and alerting a dealer to a tracking device on his car. he is also accused of tipping off a drug dealer to a sting operation that lead to the shooting of a police informant. a prosecution witness in a drug trial made the accusation. an attorney said the witness lied so the prosecutor would drop some of the charges against him. >> time is 5:46. police are investigating a bold bank robbery. it happened while the memorial for two slain santa cruz police officers was taking place. official

8,000 people were there for the public memorial for detective elizabeth butler and sergeant lawrence butch bakerddest moments came when families shared their memories of the two fallen heros. >> you're the very reason there's good in my life because early on you made sure of it. >> i whispered to her that i would take care of our boys and make sure that they would always know what a great person their mom was. >> governor jerry brown, state attorney general harris, former secretary of defense panetta, they were among the vips that were there. we posted much more of the officers memorial on our channel 2 website ktvu.com. you'll have find video, slide shows, information on the scholarship funds set up for the police officers children. >> 6:09 is the time. back over to sal to check on the commute. how's the commute? >> 24 isn't good. we told you we had a spill and then a resulting accident on highway 24 near broadway. one motorcycle also involved here. they're cleaning up the crash and chp is temporarily holding traffic at college avenue. as soon as you come out of the tunnel you're going to see s

lawrence butch baker and detective elizabeth butler were killed tuesday afternoon.emorial service, which is next thursday, has been moved to san jose to accommodate the thousands of mourners who are expected to

. >> the public viewing of the casket of sergeant lawrence butch baker and sergeant elizabeth butler,officers shot and killed last week in the line of duty. that viewing will be from 3:00 this afternoon until 8:00 tonight at santa cruz memorial. that's on ocean street. then they will be taken to the hp pavilion for tomorrow's memorial service. there are two venues at santa cruz. doors open at kaiser permanente arena. tomorrow morning the del mar will be hosting a vug. we'll have coverage starting at noon on nbc bay area as well as a live streaming feed on nbc bay area.com. as you can see here on the front steps of the santa cruz police department there's been a tremendous showing of support for these. you can see it in a number of candles, flowers and plantses that have been there. we understand to keep the memorial growing some of the plants will be in a permanent memorial garden at some point down the road. and people donating money. and they have received $45,000 to date. if you want to help you can log onto the city of santa cruz.org website. if you want to make a donation there w

. >> reporter: officers shot and killed here in this driveway after a lawrence of sergeant loran "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler tuesday afternoon. >> they were having a dialogue with him through a closed-door. during that dialogue, we don't know exactly what transpired with the exception of the fact that goulet disappeared from the door and appeared from another location and ambushed or assaulted the officers taking them both down within seconds. >> reporter: the sheriff also confirmed that neither officer was wearing body armor but said that would not have saved their lives. he did say goulet had donned sergeant baker's vest which he stole from the cop car and stole weapons to shoot other responding officers. the chief had no comment on the nonuse of body armor. >> at this point all i'm prepared to announce is we are putting our staff back on the streets tomorrow. there's a lot of issues that i'm sure we are going to be looking at as we move forward but my announcement today is my staff will be patrolling our community tomorrow morning. thank you. >> reporter: and we're also fin

. >> reporter: officers shot and killed here in this driveway after a lawrence of sergeant loran "butch" bakerlizabeth butler tuesday afternoon. it was an ambush. >> they were having a dialogue with him through a closed-door. during that dialogue, we don't know exactly what transpired with the exception of the fact that goulet disappeared from the door and appeared from another location and ambushed or assaulted the officers taking them both down within seconds. >> reporter: the sheriff also confirmed that neither officer was wearing body armor but said that would not have saved their lives. he did say goulet had donned sergeant baker's vest which he stole from the cop car and stole weapons to shoot other responding officers. the chief had no comment on the nonuse of body armor. >> at this point all i'm prepared to announce is we are putting our staff back on the streets tomorrow. there's a lot of issues that i'm sure we are going to be looking the as we move forward. >> reporter: it's unclear how much information they had when they went to investigate. goulet had several run-ins with the law

santa cruz police sergeant loran "butch" baker and detective elizabeth butler were killed last week while investigating a sexual assault in santa cruz. >>> here's lawrencecing facility. you can come down bring your friends and your family. you get the real feel of a race driver ripping around some of these tracks. hey, folks, we have some changes coming up in the weather for today. skies are beginning to part just a little bit. hi-def doppler radar showing things are settling down. we have had a lot of rain overnight. there's still a chance we could see an isolated shower throughout the day today. temperatures going to stay cool. highs only in the 50s and the low 60s. the weekend should be fantastic. plenty of sunshine as high pressure builds in. some temperatures topping out near 70 on sunday. even warmer than that next week. we're going check out your "timesaver traffic" coming up next. >>> good morning. we have busy drive times including down the eastshore freeway from the carquinez bridge to the maze. because of a very early-morning accident in richmond, look at the nimitz, still in the red as you head up towards downtown oakland. eastbound 4 at lov