lynch has been charged with assault. robb was in los gatos today where lynch was arraigned. >> shown here departing a preliminary hearing 43 year- old william lynch is facing charges in connection with what prosecutors say is a revenge beating of the priest for what he said molested he and his brother 35 years ago. supporters of lynch carrying signs saying free willy. say the wrong courses owrong person is on tril here. >> it's heartbreaking to watch my friend go through this. really it should be the other way around. >> lynch was accused of the may 2010 beating of gerald a long time priest at the sacred heart jesuits center in los gatos. lynch agreed to the settlement with the church in 1998. father jerry hough was never prosecuted and the statute of limitation has long since expired. for route to melos god knows, i would be upset that the jesuits there was a dumping ground for molesters. >> testified that when she beat the father in from shot witnesses. prosecutors are showing that he was bent on revenge. crucial to th

someone else is back, joni lynch.tions are great for a valentine's day trip to mammoth, joni? >> you bet. we are live at mammoth mountain with a base depth of 8 1/2 to 14 1/2 feet of snow. all paths are open on the 152 trails. really fantastic conditions. we are looking forward to the pineapple express returning. we are happy to have more snow here. we have two flights daily from the bay area into mammoth mountain. for information on those and everything else mammoth, visit us at mammothmountain.com. back to you. >> sounds like a mammoth good time for this valentine's day. we have more rain and snow on the way. mike inouye, no problems on the roadways right now, but what are we dealing with? >>> no major problems on the freeways. people will be happy to see this shot of the maze. we have one incident on the right off highway 13 at redwood road. another major issue for the commute. the freeway is clear. we have on the left the accident in san francisco. i'll bring you the update there in a second. the big news crossing

will lynch may not have to stand trial for the attack. tellez is following this satisfactory joining us with more on the latest developments and today's proceedings. >> reporter: day two of his own preliminary hearing could be the day will lynch and his supporters have been waiting for. a judge could dismiss the case today which means lynch would not have to stand trial. you'll recall lynch is accused of beating father gerald lindor at a retirement camp last year for an alleged sexual abuse that happened in the 1970s. because lynch waited 20 years to report it the priest cannot be prosecuted because of the statute of limitations. a courtroom bombshell yesterday could be the key to lynch's defense. a church employee testified the catholic church keeps a list of alleged molesters and houses many of them at the same campus in los gatos where the alleged beating happened. and that father gerald lindor is on that list. it turned out lindor was a no-show yesterday. >> i found it fascinating that the man kept repeatedly saying to police officers

lynch is accused of weighting up former jesuit priest last year, the same man lynch says abuse him and brother when they were boys around the ages of 5 and 7. or allegations of sexual abuse have surfaced including from his nephew and niece. the catholic church 13 years ago settled with the lynch brothers for $4 -- for more than $ 600,000. bun of -- one of bin of's supporters spoke -- one of lynch's sporters spoke with us -- supporters spoke with us and when we spoke with him, he said he was abuse. he wants justice. he knows that lynch is accused of beating up the priest. he says what the church needs to do -- needs to do is do more to punish the priests who are in the church accused of abuse. >> we've known the priest. he was the one -- this the first time i think he's gonna have to face one of the children that he assaulted. i think the state has to do something not protecting pedophiles and letting the statue of limitations run out on these. >> the preliminary hearing begins in just a half an hour right here in this superior court. we'll be inside that courtroom and we'll bring you m

that is for police say that william lynch also cut him. he was a bent on revenge because the father had allegedly sexually abused he and his brother. and they say that the wrong man is on trial and the judge had an error by not allowing gerry to testify. >> and have the wrong person. which is more ironic? and we plan on putting him on the stand. i do not think that the prosecution has the guts to put him on the stand. once rule that there's no way that their trial, that they can proceed without him on the stand. >> and with part of this bias and personal interest. i do not think there is anything to keep this out. this history is of vital to understanding who he is as a witness. clearly, to put him on the needs on statutory charges. this coward that is retreated into his church sponsored anonymity. we are going to put an end to that. >> william lynch settled in 1998 with the catholic church. the father was never charged. lynch is out on bail and will return to court every 20 seconds >> and ac transit bus shooting last nigh pre10:00 a.m a b

lynch charged with assaulting a priest he says abused him for years. reportedly beat the former jesuit priest to avenge decades of suffering due to sexual abuse. lynch claims that he and his younger brother were 7 and 5 at the time of the abuse. well, tomorrow lynch will be going before a judge for a pretrial hearing. but supporters of lynch say they will be there at the courthouse to confront the accused pedophile priest as he enters the courthouse. >>> he wants to make a change. food, not cash. a newly elected san francisco supervisor is taking aim at a state law involving recycling. supervisor scott wiener wants recycling centers to start paying people with food vouchers and not cash. the proposal comes after complaints from people living near the safway in the castro. neighbors have long complained about disruptive behavior from recyclers who kong regate around the safeway. wiener says he wants to give low-income people what they need, food vouchers, and not cash which is sometimes used to buy drugs or alcohol. >>> well, still ahead tonight, a brea

lynch claims he was abused by the priest as a child. friends, family and a number of priest abuse victims are backing lynch. . >> the court system needs to be changed and the catholic church needs to stop harboring these criminals and get the word out, have some transparency here and send a better message. >> father lindner has denied sexually abusing lynch. lynch meantime has pled not guilty to assaulting the priest. >>> bart police are working to build stronger ties with the community. anne makovec tells us, training sessions focus in on improving communication and restoring the trust. she joins us now live in oakland with the very latest. anne. >> reporter: well, the training is going on in makeshift classrooms, but they are hoping that the lessons will parlay into better relations with the community here at bart stations in four counties. with 350,000 riders and only 50 officers on duty each day, the bart system is a lot to cover. so this week officers are being retrained on how to do their jobs without people feeling like this. >>

lynch was charged with felony assault. he has said in prior interviews he wants to use the trial to shame the priest publicly. supporters of lynch are expected to meet today. they say he was an active priest and portrayed them. the 65-year-old former priest denied abusing lynch, but more than a decade ago the catholic church paid the brothers $625,000 to settle a lawsuit in regards to those allegations. now we're going to hear from lynch's supporters later on. we'll have more on that for you coming up. live in san jose this morning, jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time now 5:33. the use of tasers could be addressed today as police look at options for dealing with the mentally ill. this follows three recent shootings including one in december. that was when police shot a man in a wheelchair outside of a mental health facility. one option being considered involves establishing a team of officers trained specifically to deal with people ho have mental health issues. the interim police chief indicated he may want to g

lynch says the priest molested him and his brother at an outing. a number of priest victims are backing lynch. >> the court system needs to be changed and the catholic church needs to stop harboring these criminals. get the word out and send a better message. >> father lender has denied abusing lynch. but lynch has pled guilty to beating the priest. >> a man walked into a neighborhood market this afternoon, and the owner of the store wasn't too happy about the dog. a fight broke out. that's when police say the owner got out his gun. >> reporter: police evidence markers indicate three places struck by bullets, windows knocked out. the details of what happened will have to wait for the investigation. here's one version offered by -- the man who pulled the trigger and shot the man who came into the store with the dog. >> he moved it with his foot and that guy lost his mind. he started calling his name. >> he said his brother sam was moving product at the time and the dog was in the way so the guy shoved it with his foot. there was an argument. >> my b

a few minutes ago, lynch's attorneys requested the priest take the stand. but the judge said -- sided with the prosecution. a decision the defense anticipated with disgust. >> i don't know why the prosecutors would want to run away from their supposed victim, unless he isn't a victim. >> reporter: protesters showed up early to support william lynch who was accused of beating the priest. lynch walked quietly by as his mother told us the focus should be on the priest, because he molested lynch and his brother when they were boyed. >> we are here to support will and protest the way the church handles these perpetrators. >> the employee, mary eden said, you molested me and you ruined my life. sheriff deputy testified, father lindor said turn yourself in or i'll come back and kill you. supporters say the incidents can't be analyzed without considering the history of molestation. >> it feels like the last couple of pages of a novel. and the rest isn't being told. >> the father never acknowledged guilt or responded to other public accusations, but today, an employ

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there are those who agree with lynch and supporters of lynch are also expected to meet in san jose todayn front of the same courthouse. lynch will face a judge. supporters say he was a very active priest and portrayed them. supporters say they want to expose the system which protects predators. the 65-year-old former priest has denied abusing the boys but more than a decade ago the catholic church paid the brothers $625,000 to settle a lawsuit in regards to those allegations. the rally is expected to begin in an hour and a half right here in san jose. we'll bring you more then. reporting live, jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time now 6:05. oakland police are warning women in the city's chinatown area be very careful this morning. that's after a sexual assault outside of an apartment complex on jackson street. happened shortly after 10:00 monday night. police say a man brutally beat and sexually assaulted a woman in her 50s. now the victim is chinese. she doesn't speak english very well. she was only able to give police a general description of the attacker. >> terrifying for any

the 43 year-old lynch is accused of assaulting a los gatos priest who allegedly molested lynch 35 years gerald also known as fair of father jerry is a member of the sacred heart jesuits center. prosecutors say lynch attacked and beat him in may of 2010. outside the courthouse lynch supporters carried signs that read, free willy. sang the wrong man is on trial here. in san jose kron 4 news. >> in oakland, opd investigators looking into the case of an asian- american woman sexually assaulted in the lobby of her apartment complex here on a street in jackson. they say there's been a break in the case now that the language barrier has been broken. >> i was brought in because it in >> cantonese tiv get more details. investigative team has been working hard on this case. we have a plan of action and more confident in this case. in oakland kron 4 news. >> it took me assembled in one of the fries and i phone it's not officially on sale in stores tomorrow at 7:00 a.m.. tune into kron 4 news tomorrow morning i will give you is the peak of what is think of the fall in and if there's long lines at p

lynch walked into the sacred heart jesuit center in may of last year and attacked them. he molested he, and his brother 35 years ago. the attorney says of the judge it is refusing to allow father jerry to testify. >> they have the wrong man on trial. there is a rich irony. we plan on putting a on the stand. i do not think the prosecution has the guts. once we get the truth out. >> father " jerry " is was never charged on the molestation and the of a settled out of court court in 1998. the attack was motivated by revenge. and he must answer for it. if >> with this previous but this is about that he is a victim. the laws of society apply to everybody, equally. >> lynch over turn to trial on the record the second is out on bail. reporting he is back in for 20 seconds. >> that woman that was tracked lynch wooed back in february 20th seconds. fed >> near fontaine road, ericka luna is in critical condition. >>this just in to the kron 4 news room they have some encouraging news that she moved her toes. doctors say that is a good sign towards her recovery. for (music) >> a beaut

lynch meantime pled not guilty to assaulting the priest. the judge is expected to decide soon whether there is enough evidence to put lynch on trial. >>> tonight in san francisco the public will weigh in on whether police should carry tasers. the police commission is reconsidering arming its officers with stun guns. this comes after a string of high-profile police shootings. two of the victims were mentally ill. tonight the commission will also look at new ways of training officers to deal with mentally disturbed suspects. >>> now, bart wants to restore public trust in its police officers. anne makovec on how the agency is retraining officers in order to build a better relationship with the community. >>> reporter: with 350,000 riders and only 50 officers on duty each day, the bart system is a lot to cover. so this week officers are being retrained on how to do their jobs without people feeling like this. >> it's hard not to feel a little intimidated when you see them. >> reporter: the bart police chief says it's all about communicating wit

lynch says lindner molested him and his brother more than 30 years ago.emonstrators gathered outside the courthouse in support of lynch during a preliminary hearing yesterday. they tried to call lindner to testify but the judge denied that request. >> this point in life that he claims he's not this molester he hadn't the courage to come in the courtroom and say he's not. >> the catholic church, lynch and his brother, they want more than $600,000 from the catholic church but lindner never admitted wrongdoing. prosecutors say the case is about lend ner's beating, not the alleged molestation. >> in marin county, a woman cited for disobeying police at a smart mother protest will not be cited. they were cited in december for blocking trucks that pg&e contracted to install smart meters. she says she met with prosecutors yesterday and was told she might be prosecuted if arrested at another protest during the next year. >> hundreds of jobs are coming to the peninsula. our media partner, the san jose mercury news, says sun edison is moving from maryland to belmont

the judge ruled today that lynch will be tried on one felony count of assault. if convicted, lynch faces a maximum sentence of four years in prison. >>> san jose police are investigating an early morning stabbing that left a woman dead. police were called to a house not too far from the intersection of 680 and 101. the victim was taken to a hospital where she later died from her injuries. police have not released the identity of the woman to this point. this marks the 11th homicide in the city this year. >>> one of the two us issters char sisters charged with a fire gave birth last month in jail. our nbc station in sacramento is reporting that the 23-year-old had a baby in january. the sisters appeared in court today. she is charged with involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment. prosecutors say next week they will argue for increased bail for 24-year-old tara james who is charged with murder. the women are accused of leaving a candle burning while they were outside. the resulting fire killed four children, all under 5 years old. >>> in san francisco, poli

william lynch says he wants to use the case to shame father ger lindner. he said the priest molested him and other children for decades. father lindner denies those claims but in 1998 the jesuit order settled with lynch and his brother for $625,000. friends of lynch showed their support for him outside court this morning. >> bart is inviting the media to see some of the profound changes underway in its police officer training. this from the wake of the shooting death of unarmed passenger oscar grant in 2009 by former bart officers johannes mehserle. >> bart police and administrators are taking training at the building here on 12th street near oak and they are getting cops training. that's problem solving and that's all a result of the oscar grant shooting. take a look at the session going on inside right now. you have the employees learning to be more community oriented and proactive. cops is a program promoting police to identify small problems so they don't become big problems and bart police do need the community's help. it has 50 officers on duty durin

william lynch is accused of beating father jerry lindner may 10th last year in los gatos, as in past court appearances there is a crowd here sup pourting -- supporting lynch and accusing father lindner of molesting several children. they say the church settled allegations and protected the father from prosecution. witnesses, and there were three today, testified the man who beat father lindner was yelling he had been molested and the father ruined his life and his father's life. >> it's just heart breaking to watch my friend go through this. when, really it should be another way around. >> we've asked deputies if i can talk to him. so far have not been allowed to talk to him. i think it's interesting at this point he claims he's not the molester everyone else says he is he doesn't have courage to come say he's not. >> now, apparently that subpoena did bring him to the court house but he never made an appearance. the deputy district attorney long contended that this is about the beating and not about any past allegations of molestation. in which the statute of limitations has run out

william lynch says he wants to use the case to shame father ger lindner. he said the priest molested him and other children for decades. father lindner denies those claims but in 1998 the jesuit order settled with lynch and his brother for $625,000. friends of lynch showed their support for him outside court this morning. >> bart is inviting the media to see some of the profound changes underway in its police officer training. this from the wake of the shooting death of unarmed passenger oscar grant in 2009 by former bart officers johannes mehserle. >> bart police and administrators are taking training at the building here on 12th street near oak and they are getting cops training. that's problem solving and that's all a result of the oscar grant shooting. take a look at the session going on inside right now. you have the employees learning to be more community oriented and proactive. cops is a program promoting police to identify small problems so they don't become big problems and bart police do need the community's help. it has 50 officers on duty durin

william lynch is accused of attacking william lender last fall. lynch says the priest sexually abused him and other children decades ago. the abuse falls outside the statute of limitations for criminal charges. lynch's supporters claim the priest covered up the crime and they say the legal system prevents some victims from getting justice. >> our feeling is that when vigilante justice occurs it's because of a wrong in our justice system. the problem this is pointing out is that the stat thut of limitations laws are flawed. >> they are part of a network of families who all came in contact with father lender in the '70. he has been accused of abuse by a dozen people including his own sister and nieces and nephews. >>> traffic along 280 is flowing again after brush fires forced the shutdown of two lanes today. you're looking at chopper video of the fires. several small blazes spread from a car fire late this morning near the crystal springs off ramp. investigators have not determined what caused the car to catch fire. >>> now to a follow-up. it's a s

lynch is accused of beating 65- year-old gerald linder last year at a home for retired priests in los cados. lynch says that linder molested he and his brother and he wants the case to go to trial so he can expose linder. >>>-- the prosecutor said since james is charged with murder her bail should be $1.5 million. james and her sister leti ci -- sister leticia were in court today. leticia had a baby while in jail last month. >>> a transit official says one person got on the bus, looked and got off. then someone shot at the bus. the driver suffered minor cuts from shattered glass. >>> a man remains in critical condition tonight after he was shot yesterday afternoon in san francisco's ash burn neighborhood. police say michael staffford was shot inside fred's new light supermarket by an employee there, sam kazua. the two men argued after staff ford accused kazua of kicking his small dog. kazua has been accused of several charges, including assault with a deadly weapon. >>> the first set of meetings is getting under way right now to find a permanent police chief for san francisco. the job

demonstrators were gathered to support lynch. defense attorneys tried to call him to testify, but the judge denied the request. >> at this point in his life, he claims he is not the molester everyone else says he is, he doesn't have the courage to come to the courtroom and say he is not. >> the catholic church paid out $600,000 to him and his brother, but lynch never said he did it. >>> an inmate at the napa county jail was severely burned when he set his clothes on fire in his cell. the man was airlifted to the burn unit at uc davis. he has been there since last september when he was charged with assault with a deadly ep with. >> officials in menlo park are taking its squirrel problem seriously. after starting a poisoning campaign, the public outrage is causing them to rethink their original plan on this. here is lisa amin gulezian. >> it is a place where people and wildlife normally co-exist. these are some of the animals found here, including the california ground squirrel. but these days you would be hard-pressed to find any.

>> reporter: well, we know there is going to be a preliminary hearing for william lynch. the san francisco man accused of beating this priest last may. also a group of supporters of mr. lynch are going to show up here at the santa clara county hall of justice to show a demonstration for him before and presumably after th preliminary hearing. mr. lynch is accused of assaulting father jerold lindner at his los gatos retirement home last may. he presumably went there according to reports to confront the priest and accuse him of molesting himself and his brother when they were children. we had a chance to speak with his attorney last year, last december, pat harris tells kcbs that lynch is ready for his day in court. >> the strategy is very simple: we plan to go to trial. mr. lynch is resolute in the case, determined to have the facts come out and he will go all the way to trial. >> reporter: now, the defense is expected to bring a lot of events into this case, what happened to mr. lynch and his brother when this were children, allegedly, as well as other alleged victims who

lynch says he and his young brother were sexually assaulted by the priest when they were 7 and 5. lynch is going to face a pretrial hearing this morning. >> two moms arrested for blocking a fleet of energy trucks will get chance to share their concerns about smart meters. the two women were arrested december 29 for blocking sir francis drake boulevard as crews tried to get by. the women say people should have the right to refuse the smart meter program. since the arrest marin county board banned pg&e smart meters in parts of the county for at least a year. >> 5:08. want to check in with christina. it's a little chilly this morning. >> that heavy jacket that you threw in the corner probably time to break it back out. 37 degrees in santa rosa, 47 in napa. we're seeing a really good deal of conversion here. we have a widespread range of temperatures this morning. 31 in gilroy, 50 in san francisco, micro climates kicking in here in the bay area. what that basically means throughout the afternoon the sunshine will be full force all across the bay area but the places that are starting o

lynch is one of about a dozen people who accused linder of molesting them. the priests can't be prosecuted because of the statute of limitations. the priest was not required to be at the preliminary hearing and he didn't attend. >> this is a man who raped and assaulted young boys and young girls, he managed for years to get away from the police, from being prosecuted. and now, ironically enough, here we have him not willing to step into a court to testify and once again the authorities protect him. don't let him come into the courtroom to tell his side of the story. >> linder has been accused of abuse by nearly a dozen people including his own sister, brother and niece. >>> a scandal in washington linked to san francisco-based craigslist, chris lee has res n resigned from the house effective immediately, this after a report that he sent flirtatious e-mails on craigslist, today gawker posted the story that includes e-mails allegedly exchanged between lee and an unnamed woman. the website also published this revealing picture lee reportedly sent to her. the 46

about 15 minutes ago, lynch and his attorney came out upset and said the priest has evaded justice for years and did it again. >> ironically enough, here we have him not willing to step into a court to testify. once again, authorities protect it and don't let him come into the courtroom to tell his side of the story. >> the defense is limited in their ability to call witnesses and the court made a ruling with respect to that and i agree that the ruling was legally accurate. >> father gerald avoided the large crowd of lynch supporters. he has never admitted guilt to any of the molestation accusations. again the judge will decide what will happen next tomorrow morning. live in san jose, robert honda, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a medical milestone was reached today at uc san francisco as the university opened the doors to its new stem cell research facility. the regeneration medicine building is located on the school's campus. it features 125 laboratories. the program is one of the largest and most comprehensive of its kind anywhere in the u.s. >> today is a day filled with promise and hope

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lynch claims he and his brother were molested by the priest more than 30 years ago. the priest denies the accusations. lynch wants to go to trial to raise awareness of what he says is clergy abuse. >>> a homicide investigation under way in san jose. police say a womans would stabbed this morning. she was pronounced dead at the hospital. the 911 call reportedly came from inside a residence in that area. police say this does not appear to be a random attack. >> right now, we do know enough about this incident to know that it is an isolated incident. this is not something that's specific only to this neighborhood. the residents do not have anything to fear in this neighborhood. >> right now, there are no suspects. this is the 11th homicide in san jose this year. >>> checking headlines around the bay area, muni service is back to normal. geary boulevard was shut down this morning. police say a black audi barreled through multiple lights and crashed head on in another car. the driver of that second car was killed. the audi driver was taken to the hospital and has been det

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supporters rallied for william lynch outside his pre-trial hearing. prosecutors say he tracked down father gerald linder and brutally beat him. the suspect says the man molested him as a child. friends, families and another of priest abuse victims are backing lynch. >> the court system needs to be changed and the catholic church needs to stop harboring these criminals. and get the word out and have some trains parentsy here -- transparency here and send a better message. >> he has denied abusing lynch. lynch in the meantime has pleaded not guilty to assaulting the priest. the judge is expected to decide soon whether there is enough evidence to put lynch on trial. >>> the first, second and now third-hand smoke results from a first of its kind study. what happens to non-smokers who move into houses and apartments where smokers used to live. >> pique their interests now. breaking the model to get kids involved. how one bay area school is taking a new approach in the classroom. >>> i am len ramirez in san jose where firefighters came to the rescue of a li

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just to give people a sense of it, it was a lynching. it was the way that the lynching happened. i'm not going to go into details of the physical part, but the fact is that the posse was so determined to find this man that the authorities found it impossible to keep him protected. they had to transport and from pensacola to all over the panhandle. every time they get into a jail the posse was right on their tail and would get them. they eventually had to take into alabama across state lines. it was there that they came again. it is a sad moment in american history. i had never heard of him before. it is my belief that all americans need to confront the good and bad of what is happening within our borders. i did not know anything about that. >> i grew up here and i did not know the lot. thank you. >> thank you. >> i remember reading some time ago that a chicago defender who was very instrumental in a lot of the migration to chicago. did you find a thing? >> absolutely. one of the first to document. the first reference to the migration is in the chicago defender from 1916 in which

supporters of william lynch say even though he beat up father gerald lindner, lynch is the victim. lynch say he and his brother were sexually assaulted when they were 7 and 5 years old. lynch does have a pretrial hearing set for this morning. >> a south bay neighborhood is trying to protect his house after a spring of burglaries. they are centered on a number of homes in san jose's ever green area. they are all in a few blocks of each other. the latest happened monday afternoon. the family asked nbc bay area not to identify them. they say the burglars broke in through a bedroom and took lap tops, video game systems and jewelry. >> it's extremely upsetting to think you had somebody walking through your house and touching your things and the kids are frightened now, and my daughter didn't want to sleep in her room last night because this is where they'd come through. >> the family says they will install a security system. the community is talking about setting up a neighborhood watch. >> we have new details about what happened as a man died during a run. bay air firefighters who saw

lynch says he molested him and his brother over 30 years ago. defense attorneys for lynch tried to call the father to testify today but the judge denied the request. >> at this point in life when claims he is not the molester that everyone else says he is he doesn't have the courage to come in the courtroom and say he is not. >> there was a crowd of demonstrators supporting lynch and accusing the father of molesting several other children over the years. the church paid more than $600,000 to livermore and his brother but father linder in never admitted any wrong doing. the prosecution says the case is about the beating of the father and not the alleged molestation for which the statute of limitations has now run out. >>> a lot more to bring you. the holy grail for iphone users. verizon starts selling the device tomorrow. will service finally get better? a live report on that. >>> the bay area trash. the lucrative underground business going way beyond just digging for cans. >>> i'm spencer christian. tonight, the chill. next week the rain. detail

lynch says lindner repeatedly molested him and his brother. he'd set for court february 22nd. >>> a man was convicted of first-degree murder and arson for the death of 29-year-old jennifer schipsi. prosecutors say that the couple had a history of domestic violence. >>> sheriff investigators in alameda county are asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman at risk. 20-year-old amaya weinberger was last seen on january 21st pay she had just left -- she had just left a home on redwood. she takes medication and left the facility without a hitch. anyone who have seen her -- have seen is asked to call the sheriff's department. >>> a community meeting is underway tonight to find a permanent police chief was san francisco. it opens up last month when george casco decided to be district attorney. the commission has been reviewing applications and will submit applications to mayor ed lee. >>> enabling the company says it will leave a hefty fee charged to a good samaritan who helped save two lives in san jose. back on january 22nd, jeremy fis

that's akoording to will lynch's attorney. lynch entered a guilty charge.ays linder molested him and his younger brother more than 30 years ago. linder denies the accusations. lynch says he wants a trial so he can raise awareness about clergy abuse. >> a law professor is taking on the san francisco police department. clark freshman says the police and the dea broke did law. they say they knocked on his door and said they had a warrant but refused to show it. freshman said that officers made series of mistakes. >> one, search without a valid warrant, two, not respecting my right to remain silent, not respecting my right to council and excessive force handcuffing me. >> freshman says that the warrant covered one unit but the building had more than one. san francisco police say that freshman got caught up in the process of serving a search warrant and he was handcuffed for a brief time and released when it was clear he was not involved. he wants an apology and wants to talk about their procedures and he says he might also file a lawsuit. >> alameda county look

william lynch is accused of beating father lindner last year. lynch says father lindner molested him and his brother more than 30 years ago. defense attorneys tried to call father lindner to testify today but the judge denied the request. >> at this point he claims he's not a molester, he doesn't have courage to say he's not. >> there was a crowd outside of the court house supporting lynch arks kusing father lindner of molesting several other children over the years. the church paid $600,000 but father lindner never admitted wrong doing. the prosecution says the case is about the beating not the alleged molestation. >> and alameda county prosecutors decided not to file charges against two oakland blofrz killed an unarmed man in the fall. the 27-year-old derek jones shot and killed as he was running from police. the officers responding to a report of a domestic dispute. they opened fire when jones tried to pull something shiny from his waist band. turned out it was a small silver scale, the type often used to weigh drugs. >> san francisco lawmake

lynch has many vocal supporters saying the priest not lynch should be going on trial. >>> daily city -- dalely city police after a standoff. police reported to shots being fired. swat teams were called in. shortly after 11:00 the couple came out of their house and peacefully surrounderred. no one was hurt. >>> wisconsin's governor said he would not negotiate over his plan to strip most collective bargaining rights from every public employee. democrats and the union say they would accept an increase in the cost of benefits but not removal of collective bargaining rights. 14 democratic senators skipped town last week and went to neighboring illinois trying to stall a vote on the controversial plan. they say they won't return unless governor scott walker is willing to make concessions. >> governor has option to be the unifier. >> three republicans would need to join with democrats to block that bill. >>> tonight the mt. diablo school board considers whether to close another school. the board already voted to close holbrooke elementary and glen brook. some district employees plan to stag

lynch says linder molested him and his brother. linder denies the accusation, lynch is charged with felony assault. >>> we are learning more tonight about the stunning allegations that a group of boys sexually assaulted a 7- year-old boy in the bathroom of a boys and girl's club in oakland. pat to the atti lee tells us the boy was later taken to the hospital after he told his mother what happened. he is joining us now. >> reporter: the president of the boys and girl's club in oakland says he's trying to keep the atmosphere as normal as possible. and if needed, he will bring counseling for the kids. most unaware that earlier today -- the buildinghoused an internal investigation. >> i don't know what's going on. i'm just getting here. >> reporter: an investigation by oakland special victim's unit. the oakland police department says right now it's still too early for investigators to determine just what happened in the boys & girl's club bathroom last night. >> we bring in our technicians and attempted uncover any evidence. then the f

preliminary hearing continues today in the high- profile case of william lynch accused a revenge attack on the priest who allegedly molested him when he was a boy. rob flood about was in court yesterday has the details. >> reporter: 43 year-old william lynch is replete is amazing charges in connection with the what they say is revenge beating. supporters of lynch carrying signs reading free willy, say the wrong person is on trial here. >> a agree completely, this is a man has gone unchecked for decades. it is heartbreaking to watch my friend go through this. when it really is to be there around >> reporter: .he's accused in the beating of father gerald. a long time priest at the secret hard judgments under. he agreed to and out of court settlement with the church in 98. fathered jerry as he's known was never prosecuted the statute of limitations is long since expired. >> i would be very upset to find out that it was used as molesters. >> reporter: this woman and employe says lynch began in front of witnesses. prosecutors are trying to show he was bent on it revenge. crucial is whether t

lynch has more vocal supporters saying the priest not lynch should be going on trial. >>> police in oakland have an important warning for shoppers and ktvu allie rasmus just talked to police this morning and tells us now what they are saying. allie. >> reporter: all of the victims in this crime trend are getting robbed one to two hours after they go to the grocery store. we are hoping to speak one of the lead investigators of this crime trend. they are expected to get in a half hour to 45 minutes from now. we had a chance to speak over the phone to two police lieutenants. they explained the trend is happening at grocery stores like the one you are looking at in this video. this is the safeway grocery store. it appears one or two robbery suspects hang out in the parking lot there. they spot someone finishing up their grocery shopping and follow that shopper home. once they are home police say the suspects rob the shoppers of their purses and belongings. they have taken place in the driveway, in the street, or the garages of the victim's homes. in the past month there have been at least seven

lynch is accused of beating the father last year. and he claims that the priest sexually molested him and his brother when they were young boys. today a judge may also set a trial date. >>> a big round of cuts are coming to santa rosa schools. the school board voted last night to cut $1.4 million from the budget. as a result ninth grade class sizes will increase and a counseling program to help students pass the california high school exit exam will be eliminated. >>> a new study suggests that a lack of sleep can lead to an increase in serious health problems. european researchers found if you sleep less than six hours or have disturbed sleep, you could have a 48% chance of developing heart disease and a 15% chance of having a stroke. the opposite can also be true. experts say sleeping more than nine hours can indicate illness. the recommended amount of sleep for a healthy lifestyle is about eight hours. >>> well, another apparent contributor to stroke asks something many enjoy every day, diet soda. a nine yearlong study links regula

lynch is accused of beating father lindner last year.claims the priest sexually molested him and his brother when they were young byes. the judge may also set a trial date. if convicted lynch could get four years in prison. >>> san francisco police mr. hold a meeting to get input for the next cleave. the examer reports 20 to 25 people have applied including a mix of internal and external candidates. mayor ed lee is expected to appoint the new chief by early to mid-march. >>> san francisco police now plan to use a more humane approach when dealing with the mentally ill. it's a story we told you about yesterday. police approved the plan calling for 40 hours of specialized crisis training for about a quarter of their officers. the goal is to cut down on the use slufer force. the new method comes in the wake of three shootings by police over the past year and is based on a method that has been used successfully in memphis, tennessee. >>> let's get you to where you need to g sal, another crash in oakland. where did this happen? >>> oakland at

. >>> in just a few hours william lynch is due back in court for a preliminary hearing. the 4-year-old san francisco man is accused of tracking down and beating a catholic priest. lynch says that the priest molested him and his brother when they were children more than 30 years ago. the father denies abusing anyone and has not been charged. >>> well, pg&e says it is closely inspecting its gas pipelines all across northern california. so far the utility says it has not found any faulty welds on the miles and miles of pipelines but vows to continue inspections to make sure all of the pipelines are safe. federal investigators are pointing to welding problems as a possible cause of the san bruno pipeline disaster. >>> san francisco is looking at a new proposal designed to help people who are forced out of their homes by fires and other natural disasters. that bill is in response to those three arson fires in the castro district last week. now if approved it would allow those victims to rent housing at the rate that they were paying in their previous homes. >>> well, the cost

people brought their children to watch this lynching, this burning, in 1899 and the reason i put it in was in the that a supreme court justice was present, but the decisions of the court, disemboiling the 14th amendment, making it impossible for black americans to seek equal justice under the law, made these kinds of incidents happen. tavis: even if you disagree politically with abolishing slavery or giving colored people equal rights, even if you agree with that part politically, i'm trying to understand what it was about these men over these years that didn't allow them to connect with the humanity. you tell a story like that, we may disagree politically but i'm trying to understand how you don't understand how you can't appreciate my humanity. >> well, it's one of two reasons. i wasn't -- i can't get inside their heads. but there was a large segment of the population that did not see black people in the same -- i'm not saying they weren't human, but they weren't the same kind of human. they were fundamentally different, fundamentally inferior. there was a movement called social darw