sources say the family tried to have mcwherter committed in the past few weeks. today, though, his family offered little beyond the prepared statement. >> my uncle and my aunt are still trying to figure out exactly what happened. >> reporter: police in pacifica where mcwherter grew up say their last contact with him was two weeks ago during a traffic stop. it was unclear if police knew he possessed a registered handgun. >> acting san francisco chief there says officer downs is partially paralyzed on one side and remains in stable condition at san francisco general hospital. >> a lot of people praying for him. >>> 11:36. there will be a fund-raiser tonight in berkeley in the hopes of raising enough money to rebuild the first congregational church there. last month, as you may remember, flames badly damaged the church on channing way. tonight's concert takes place at the st. mark's episcopal church at 7:00. >>> with what sounded like a crazy idea is starting to look a lot less like a mirage and more like reality. the raiders, one step closer to moving to las vegas.

shot nicholas mcwherter.ed fire on police. >> pam:the shooting took place following a disturbance at a big 5 sporting goods store. on sloat blvd. officers say, mcwherter was mentally disturbed. >> pam:during the shoot out - mcwherter shot another officer- kevin downs- in the head. the injury has left >> pam: partially paralyzed. >> pam:today we learned officer nathan chew was involved in another confrontation. involved in the controversial 2014 police shooting of alex nieto in bernal heights park. >> pam: >> steve: a little preview of the san francisco international airport the san jose international airport welcomed the latest innovation in air-travel today. >> brittney: thursday is a different story. we expect to have heavy rain. killers afternoon and evening, lingering and two friday with a common moisture associated with the other storm a test on to the north of us. as we go into the rest of tonight we will see clear skies. tomorrow, we will see some and the north bag. -- north bay >> brittney: right now

sources tell ktvu that mcwherter had been living out of his van most recently parked in front of this house on 17th avenue. >> he parked outside my house and it was there for several days. >> reporter: jeremy bornstein says that police towed the van away saturday night. neighbors are just now learning mcwherter's identity and the fact that he had a gun. >> i don't think that i ever saw the guy. i might have. but there is always a lot of people in and out of that house. >> it is quite concerning because i have a family and children. >> reporter: he grew up here in pacifica along with their threebrothers. one of whom called police on the day of the shooting to report them missing as he struggled with mental illness and recently gone off his medication. his family has met with the family to offer their condolences. well he is expected to survive, he had to undergo surgery to remove bullet fragments from the skull. said to be suffering some paralysis on one side of the body, but doctors are hopeful he may regain movements. his family including wife and father a retired lieutenant have bee

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the mcwherter family met with the downs family to offer condolences.ad to undergo surgery to remove bullet fragments from his skull. his family including wife and father who is a retired lieutenant have been by his side since the shooting. they are requesting privacy at this time. in san francisco, tara moriarty, ktvu fox 2 news. >> jury selection resumed today in the trial of the man accused of kidnapping and killing morgan hill teenager sierra lamar. jury selection finally began yesterday after a number of delays. it comes four years after lamar disappeared from a morgan hill bus stop. her body has never been found. there was a gasp in the courtroom when the judge told potential jurors this trial could last six months. they filled out either a request to be excused or a 31- page questionnaire. >> this is a treasure trove of information particularly for the prosecution because they want to get law and order type of jurors who are going to convict in this case. >> attorneys are expected to question hundreds of potential jurors. the jury pool will event

sources tell nbc bay area mcwherter had a history of mental issues. last friday officers responded to report of a man acting erratically. they say when they arrived mcwherter fired at them, critically wounding officer kevin downs. downs remains in stable condition. >>> we're getting more details about a san rafael man accused of trying and failing to detonate a bomb inside a colorado police station. police say david ansbury left a backpack in front of a police station outside of boulder. he was arrested after surveillance video captured him buying the cell phones he allegedly used to try to trigger the explosions. >>> the bodies of two san jose men who drown in an arizona creek were recovered. they were wading in a waterfall north of phoenix when family members say they suddenly vanished. searchers looked for the men but had to stop when it got too dark and dangerous. an autopsy is expected at some point tomorrow. >>> new this morning, hundreds of residents in one solano county neighborhood are being told to boil their water following a water main bre

sources tell nbc bay area mcwherter had a history of mental issues. last friday officers responded to a report of a man, quote, acting erratically. they say when they arrived, mcwherter fired at them, critically wounding officer downs. officer downs remains in stable condition. >>> decision 2016. if kids could vote, hillary clinton would become the next president of the united states. 153,000 students across the country cast their ballots in a mock presidential election. the results just released saying clinton received 52% compared to donald trump's 35%. if you're thinking, so what, kids can't vote? this mock election predicted the outcome of every race since 1964. >> so the kids, that's the source there. these mock results coming as both candidates are gearing up for their third and final showdown. >> take's edward lawrence joins us from washington, d.c. this morning. i would imagine both candidates are preparing, edward. >> reporter: both candidates are preparing for the debate. we have to see if donald trump would honor those results. governor mik

police said there was a confrontation and on officer shot nicholas mcwherter. the wounded officer, kevin downs is paralyzed but is expected to survive. >>> new at noon, las vegas has approved a stadium for the oakland radars. what it all means. >> reporter: you know, a lot of raider fans continue to be in denial about a potential move to vegas. it's hard to deny this step. the governor of nevada signed into law a bill that will finance the $1.9 billion stadium. this is after the state approved the bill last week approving hotel taxes for the project. so this thing has legs and it's walking towards las vegas. there are a few more hurdles including the fact that you need 24 owners to approve the move. >>> it's interesting when you look at that video, we have been talking about this for a long time but when you see a governor penning something, you realize this could happen. bob was out there saying, if you scz about a team in las vegas, he would have said no way but after 20 years because of the internet gambling, he said, he could support it. >> reporter: gambli

during the shoot out- the mcwherter shot another officer- kevin downs- in the head. the injury has left him partially paralyzed. >> grant:officer nathan chew was also one of four officers involved in the controversial 2014 police shooting of alex nieto in bernal heights park. nieto- who worked as a nightclub security guard - was carrying a taser at the time of the shooting. officers said they saw nieto pointing the device at them and thought it was a real gun. they shot and killed nieto. >> grant:nieto's parents sued the department, but a federal civil jury found that the officers did not use unconstitutional excessive force. >> grant: >> vicki:a documentary film- maker is in police custody. in connection with a deadly shooting in san francisco's glen park neighborhood. 48-year-old kevin epps is facing homicide charges. this evening. the shooting happened around 1:30 yesterday afternoon at a home near addison and bemis streets. a man in his 40's was killed. >> vicki:police announced that they had arrested epps late last night. epps is well known for his documentary c

nicholas mcwherter had been living out of his van. >> it was parked outside of my house. it was there for several days. >> police towed away the van saturday night. >> reporter: neighbors are just learning his identify and the fact that he had a gun. >> i do not think that i ever saw that guy. >> reporter: friends say he grew up here along with his brothers. one of his brothers reported him missing. they said he struggled with mental illness and he was off his medication. he had to undergo surgery, the police officer is suffering some paralysis but doctors are hopeful that he will regain movement. his family has been by his sued. they are requesting privacy at this time. >>> thank you. santa cruz police said an officer had to choice but to shoot when a suspect charged at the police a metal rake. it happened at a home on chase street. residents called in reports of someone banging on doors saying he wanted to kill everyone in the house. the officers got the man on to the street but the police said the man then moved towards the officers with a rake and they tried to stop h

the man has been filed as nick al mcwherter of pacificca. buy a knife at this sporting goods store. investigators say he fought with security guards and ran away and later shot officer kevin downs in the head. mcwherter was living out of his van most recently, parked outside of a home. >> it was parked outside of my house for several days. it was concerns because i have a family and children. >> he grew up in pacificca, including three brothers. he suffered from mental illness and had recently gone off his medication. the officer is suffering paralysis on one side of his body. doctors hope that he will remain movement. >>> a public memorial is being held for two palm springs police officers ambushed and killed two years ago. the memorial will be held at 11:00 this morning at the palm springs convention center. governor jerry brown and california's attorney general harris are among the 10,000 people expected to attend. a 26-year-old gang member has pleaded not guilty to shooting and killing the officers. lesley zerebny had just returned to wo

a freeze frame from surveillance video shows nicholas mcwherter. he was trying to buy a knife.e fought with security and ran off later shooting officer kevin downs in the head. he was surrounded an hour later where officers shot him. he later died in the hospital. my sources at sfpd indicate that mcwherter had been living out of his van in front of a home on 17th avenue. he was raised in pacificca along with his three brothers. one of them called police to report him missing on the day of the shooting. he suffered from mental illness and had gone off of his medication. they were concerned about him. >> tara moriarty, live for us. thanks, tara. >>> this time the case involves the college of san mateo football player who was convicted of sexual assault. the 18-year-old was sentenced to several weeks in jail and ordered to take a year of domestic violence classes. but the court records show that he rarely attended those classes. once the absences were discovered, judge persky revised the schedule to smith could make up the classes on nongame days. >> the judge had many, many oppor

they chased nicholas mcwherter to stern grove who been shot at them and they shot back. nicholas mcwherter died of his injuries, and the officers that shot him were officer nathan chu and paul menendez. they generally will release the names of the officers within 10 days of the incident. >>> the landlord or the peninsula has been accused of vandalizing the tenant cars hoping they will move out so that he could increase the rent to the market rate. >> the tenants live at the apartment complex in east palo alto, and we spoke with those that lived there that suspect the landlord has committed more crimes.>> and starts right here. >> reporter: john has lived at this apartment complex in east palo alto for three years and showing the damage done to his car last year. >> on its own it could be a random vandalism but this is been happening at this apartment complex for as long as i have been here, nonstop. >> reporter: he has his suspicions on who is behind it, especially after talking to the landlord who suggested he move out. >> when you tell your landlord you been vandalized

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we now know the identity of a man who shot an officer in the head. 26-year-old nicolas mcwherter of pacifica shot an sdf officer and was killed in a shootout with police later in the night. sources tell nbc bay area that he had a history of mental issues. last friday, officers responded to a report of a man acting erratically. the son of a retired lieutenant remains in stable condition. >>> well, next at 11:00, hundreds of people called in. the message sierra lamon's killer had. >>> and what samsung reps are now doing at the airport to make sure their faulty phones don't end up on board. >>> and good evening, i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. the rain has moved on. currently quit conditions on the doppler radar as we're dealing with 59 in san jose. we'll talk more about hotter weather this week. in about eight minutes. it's a high profile trial- and jury selection appears toe the next b chaenge. t >>> it's a high profile trial and jury selection appears to be the next big challenge. what you're looking at is a sketch of the man accused of killing sierra lamar. >> reporter: more than four years

officers shot mcwherter during a pursuit in the sunset neighborhood after he allegedly shot an officer in the head. >> steve:that officer is listed in critical but stable general hospital. we've learned that officer has been partially paralyzed on one side of his body. police will hold a town hall meeting on thursday to give residents more information about the shooting. >> steve:new at 6 we now know the name of the man injured in a shooting at an los altos home on friday.officers say 43-year- old william brady of georgia was an armed stalker who forced his way inside the residence. >> steve:brady opened fire inside the home on oak knoll circle, by someone who lived there. a woman in the home called 9-1-1 and told dispatchers that a man who had been house. when officers arrived-.brady was transported to a hospital, where he underwent surgery and is nowhe has since been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. >> pam: it is still hazy, cloudy? what is it? >> brittney: temperatures will continue to dry out. and warm up. isolated showers to the north of our region. high pressure system

. >> reporter: officers say mcwherter fired a gun at officers. >> our family is really grieving rightow over nick's passing. it's a really unfortunate situation. our thoughts and prayers are also with officer downs and his family and we are hoping and praying for a speedy recovery for him. >> officer down. all units respond. >> reporter: but were there warning signs? they say the family tried to have him committed in the last few weeks, tonight they offered little beyond a prepared statement. >> my uncle and aunt are still trying to figure out what happened. >> reporter: their last contacted with him was two weeks ago during a traffic stop. acting san francisco chief tony chaplain says officer downs remains partially paralyzed on one side, remains in stable condition at san francisco general. >> thank you. >>> a powerful apology from the president of america's largest police organization regarding controversial officer-involved shootings. >> the first step in this process is for the law enforcement to apologize and the roll that profession has played in the histor icical questions col

the responding officers chased the alleged shooter nicholas mcwherter, and mcwhirter shot at them and they returned fire, and he died of his injuries. the two officers identified as nathan chu, and paul dominguez.>>> it is 6:55 am. there may be fewer choices for people if you have health insurance under the affordable care act, and the cost of premiums are expected to go up 25%. the white house has confirmed the increase in the health care costs because cigna, aetna and united healthcare are scaling back participation in obamacare. the bright spot says that the federal subsidies are going up meaning that more than 70% of the people insured under the affordable care act will pay less than $75 a month, and enrollment opens on november 1 for coverage to take effect on january 1. >>> apple is one of several big companies reported quarterly earnings and analysts are predicting that apple will report slipping revenue, and the last time that happened was in 2001. they say that is due to the timing of the release of the iphone 7. the analysts expect to see stronger sales for the fourth quarte

mcwherter's family says he was a man who suffered from mental illness and had lost his way. he was acting erratically and shot at police when they confronted him. the officer is suffering paralysis on one side of his body. the town hall will be at 6:00 on 19th avenue. >>> still in the city, san francisco police tell ktvu they have identified four suspects in tuesday's school shooting that injured four students. investigators say they do expect to have all of the suspects in custody in the next few days. the shooting happened in the parking lot of june jordan high school. four teens were injured, including a 14-year-old girl who was shot in the hip. she is an honor student who has never been in any kind of trouble. >> shocking. because you do send your child to get an education. and you send them in what you think is a safe environment. >> three 15-year-old boys were the other shooting victims. sources tell ktvu that one was the intended target. authorities say the shooting was gang related. >>> 8:17 on the clock. let's check in with sal with a look at the commute. >> we stil

the man suspected of shooting the san francisco police officer in the head, 26- year-old nicholas mcwherter of pacifica died sunday from injuries suffered in the shootout with the police. they released a surveillance photo from the sporting good store where mcwhirter tried to purchase of knife, and he fought with the security, ran off, and later shot officer kevin downs in the head. they said that mcwhirter was living out of his band -- van most recently parked on 17th avenue. >> he was parked outside of my house for several days and i was concerned because i have a family and children. >> mcwhirter grew up in pacifica along with three brothers, and one brother called to report a missing, and he suffered from mental illness and had recently gone off his medication. this is a picture of officer downs, expected to survive but suffering paralysis on one side of his body but the officers are hoping he regains movement. >>> a memorial held for the police officers ambushed and killed in palm springs 10 years -- 10 days ago's, and the service for antolin garcia- torres -- jose 'gil' vega and lesle

responding officers chased the alleged shooter, nicholas mcwherter to stern grove.e died of his injuries at the hospital. officer chu was also one of four officers involved in the shooting of alex in myrtle heights on march 21st, 2014. >>> right now investigators are searching for robbers who stole a man's camera and dragged him by a car near ocean beach. >> as ktvu's crime reporter henry lee reports, the incident was all caught on camera. >> reporter: take a look at the video. it shows the victim, a 28-year- old san francisco man, being dragged by a honda civic moments after being robbed of an expensive camera. it happened in broad daylight at a popular spot for tourists. >> one of the suspects pushed the victim down while the other suspect grabbed his camera. one subject jumped in the car while the victim was still holding on to the camera and actually dragged him in the middle of the street. >> reporter: the victim suffered abrasions to his arm after being dragged ten feet. watch what happens next. you see another man chasing after the same car. it seems like the

department also detailed the gun battle near stern grove between officers and the shooter nicholas mcwherter. >> he came out and fired at the officers. they returned fire and there was a shootout. he went down. they stopped firing. they then did a tactical move-back and waited for the special operations bureau to come anywhere they flash bang -- >> you hear from chief toney chaplin. police say they found nearly two dozen rounds in the bushes where the suspect was hiding. they're reviewing body camera video from the officers involve. >>> this morning a man in the east bay was assaulted. casey pletz says it all started when he confronted young men for being loud near his home by walt disney elementary in sapp ramon. that's when a martial arts fighter started punching and kicking him. then others joined in. >> i ended up getting choked out and was unconscious. they proceeded to kick me in the face and body. >> a neighbor heard that attack and stepped in. all four suspects have been arrested. >>> politics now, in the race for the white house, both candidates are in battleground states today. the

police shot 26-year-old nicholas mcwherter during a chase after he shot a police officer. >> reporter:mcwherter later died from his injuries. the injured officer is in critical condition at san francisco general hospital. officials say he is partially paralyzed on one side of his body. the town hall meeting with take place at 6pm thursday at the scottish rite masonic center. >> pam:coming up. they say when it rains it pours. we'll a look at some of the bay area reservoirs after last weekends' rain. some did well. others did not. >> reporter:wells fargo taking more hits customers. it already lost some business with the state. now one local government may also stop using the bank. >> pam:tracing the source of a cell phone bomb set to go off outside a police station. and the marin man reportedly connected to it. tobacco companies knew that smoking kills. and they lied about it for decades. now they're lying about prop 56. if you don't use tobacco, you don't pay. smokers pay - their fair share of the 3 billion in health care costs all taxpayers are paying now. and there's one more thing:

mcwherter shot at them and they returned fire.ntified as the officers who shot him. >>> for the first time, high school students could earn college credits for courses they take during the school day. they would offer classes at five high schools next semester. the subjects would range from hospitality to finance. and still in the city, san francisco is getting close tore resolving one of the most common complaints from people who live there. the examiner reports that the city is moving forward with plans to replace the sodium street lights with led lights. led lights can run for 20 years so you don't have to replace them as often. there were more than 6400 complaints about burned out street lights last year alone. the city is asking forbids and they are due in two and a half weeks. >>> a pop-up clothing store is coming to san francisco this friday to serve the homeless community. this is a first for san francisco. customers will be able to browse through donated items on hangers and shelves like a boutique. and they will be able