in that case the husband hit muller on the head with a flashlight and muller ran away. again muller has been convicted. his sentencing hearing is thursday and both denise and aaron are expected to speak. live in the newsroom joe vasquez, kpix5. >>> this bay area police officer pinned down a suspect and punched him. is this excessive force? what the police chief is saying tonight. >> this bridge along the california coast is crumbling, but tonight the demolition is on hold. so what went wrong? >> and you've never seen a birthday bash quite like this. tonight why a bay area neighborhood threw a party for a sinkhole. nobody told me to expect it. intercourse that's painful due to menopausal changes. it's not likely to go away on its own. it took my most honest friend to help me do something about it. she told me premarin vaginal cream can help. it provides estrogens to help rebuild vaginal tissue and make intercourse more comfortable. premarin vaginal cream treats vaginal changes due to menopause and moderate-to-severe painful intercourse caused by these changes. don't use

they turned to matthew muller and said, matthew muller your voice has a face and a name and now we meet face-to-face and i to a -- and i to i. i am denise huskins , the woman you blindfolded, raped and tortured. her boyfriend stood at her side and emotionally described her girlfriend as his hero. -- as her hero for living through this ordeal. she broke down after being described as being raped and kidnapped by matthew muller and then being victimized again when the police accused her of making it up. police say that matthew muller used a drone to spy on the couple. he then dragged them and kidnapped. she was released two days later. vallejo police treated the case initially as a hoax and blamed the couple for wasting valuable police resources. the defense had hoped for a 30 year sentence. the couple has filed a civil that's the federal civil right lawsuit against the city of vallejo that still pending. life in sacramento, henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news . >>> cutting funding for the environmental protection agency by 30 percent. we will sit down with a nonprofit that will be greatly impacted

matthew muller spoke briefly saying he was sick with shame. the judge sentenced muller to 40 years, the amount the government asked for, as part of his guilty plea deal. muller family friend steve reed. >> the family hopes that there's some degree of towards closure by the sentence and what occurred today. >> reporter: huskins aand quinn wanted muller to get life. quinn also said he had legitimate concerns about the quality of the kidnapping investigation, a sentiment echoed by his attorney. >> there was an fbi-led investigation and vallejo is now the fall guys but an fbi agent led this investigation, isolated aaron, they should have figured 20 minutes into this that these people were victims. >> reporter: in sacramento, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> huskins complete victim impact statement was released after the sentencing. in it she said "hopefully for the sake of his own soul he will rehabilitate himself behind bars, but i have no doubt that this man should not be free to walk amongst the rest of us. i don't say that because i believe in

in that case the husband hit muller on the head with a flashlight and muller ran away. again muller has been convicted. his sentencing hearing is thursday and both denise and aaron are expected to speak. live in the newsroom joe vasquez, kpix5. >>> this bay area police officer pinned down a suspect and punched him. is this excessive force? what the police chief is saying tonight. >> this bridge along the california coast is crumbling, but tonight the demolition is on hold. so what went wrong? >> and you've never seen a birthday bash quite like this. tonight why a bay area neighborhood threw a party for a sinkhole. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,, r off >>> breaking news in oakland now, a driver is lucky to be alive after his car plunged into the oakland estuary. the car went into the water off the embarcardero an hour ago. a witness walking nearby jumped in the water to help rescue the driver. another witness says she office a boat out on the -- she was on a boat out on the water and saw the car go in. >> there was a stranger. i didn't know who he was, but he was really brave and we b

matthew muller said he was sick about what he did. denise huskins broke down in tears in court as she spoke for the first time about the ordeal. in dramatic fashion, she looked at matthew muller and told him, we meet face to face, eye to eye, i am the woman that you kidnapped and tortured. she described how she was sexually assaulted. as she sobbed in court, her boyfriend came to her side. >> i had no idea how bad it was for her. i knew it was bad but i had no idea how bad. i was very very impressed with them. i was so proud of them. >> what is your reaction to the sentence? >> it's what i expected. then he gets five careers probation after that, that means he is 85 years old when he gets out. he will not be a danger. >> reporter: it began in 2015 when the suspect broke into the couple's home and tied them up. then he took denise huskins prisoner. the vallejo police initially called the kidnapping a hoax. there is no parole in the federal prison system so matthew muller will spend the whole 40 years behind bars. >>> coming up, a traff

man you tried to fool yourself into being by tormenting others. >> it's still not clear whether muller will stand trial on a handful of other crimes he is believed to have committed here in the bay area. >> it was a bizarre crime, strange all the way around, still no motive. >> there's some mental illness involved, but he pled guilty and he's going to prison. >>> tomorrow know tonight president trump's new budge proposal -- tonight president trump's new budget proposal calls for deep cuts to the epa and state department in order to finance a big boost in defense spending. kpix5's emily turner is here to break down what it all means for us. >> this budget drops a lot of funding and it lands now at the feet of the state. for california who get about 1/3 of its funding from the feds, that's going to be quite a lot to make up. there's always a battle when it comes to the budget, but president trump may be in for a bigger battle than usual. >> we're spending less money on soft power, financial aid for folk overseas and more national defense which is what the president promised when he ran f

muller's lawyer was hoping his client would get a lighter prison sentence saying muller suffering from bipolar disorder. >>> a film teacher who worked with children in ma run county was arrested on child pornography charges, 61-year- old john morris was taken into custody at his home. a search uncovered 600 videos and images including mine ors having sex with adults. >>> police say morrison taught film production classes to children at the california film institute in marin county. >>> time is 4:34, learning more about the 16-year-old girl killed on tuesday and an officer involved shooting in hayward. an autopsy confirms now elena madrigan was pregnant when she died. detectives staking out suspects wanted in connection with several armed robberies. when they tried to stop the car the driver drove into police vehicles so detectives open fired. two suspect were arrested at the scene, another suspect who fled was arrested wednesday night in san francisco. hayward police say this investigation continues. >>> president trump has approved a disaster declaration for 16 california counties hit

and discovered that muller was holding her for ransom. muller pleaded guilty last fall ...e learned his fate. tonight, we'll tell you the emotional statement huskins made inside the courtroom. we will have that story .... and much more on kron 4 news at six. vicki now back to you. (grant) just in time for march madness... something called - the dude diet. (vicki) tonight on dine and dish i introduce you to the chef who whipped her boyfriend into shape with food you wouldn't mind serving at any sports watch party. who doesn't like to eat dirty? you know what i'm talking about. game day gut- burning snack stuff. well, now you can serve up fun food for you and your favorite nutritionally-challenged dude - from the dude diet. the great thing about the recipes in the dude diet is that they're completely indistinguishable from their unhealthy counterparts. so if you're looking at dude diet buffalo fingers and restaurants buffalo chicken fingers they look exactly the same. so if you have a superbowl party and are serving complete dude diet fare nobody's going to raise an eyebrow b

said muller told him, 48 hourls you and you can move on with your lives. to date it has been more than 17,000 hours. their nightmare made worse by what quin's attorney calls a botched vallejo police and fbi investigation. >> the horror these folks went through is just all about their incompetence. >> reporter: mathieu muller spoke briefly, saying he was sick with shame. the judge sentenced muller to 40 years, the amount the gorchl asked for as part of his guilty plea deal. muller family friend steve reid. >> the family homes there's a degree towards closure and with the sentence that occurred today. >> reporter: huskins and quin wanted muller to get life. huskins told the judge, as long as he walks free there will be more victims. in sacramento, melanie woodrow, "abc 7 news." >>> service is getting back to normal on bart after a fixture from the ceiling fell on to one of the trains at the lake merritt station in oak land. rich shared this picture with us showing the piece resting on top of a fremont-bound train this afternoon. all passengers had to get off

. >> reporter: matthew muller, a former marine and a san francisco immigration attorney will spend 40 years in prison for kidnapping denise huskins. come ras were not allowed in court during the sentencing, matthew muller briefly addressed the judge saying she -- he was sick about what he did. but denise huskins did not want to hear it. denise huskins looked at matthew muller and told him, we meet face to face, i am the woman that you blindfolded, rained and tortured. she described how she was sexually assaulted. >> i had no idea how bad it was for her. i knew it was bad but i had no idea how bad it was, i was so proud of her. >> what is your reaction to the sentence? >> it's what i expected. he gets five years probation after the sentence, he will be 85 years old when he gets out. he probably will not be a danger then. >> reporter: it began in march of 2015 when matthew muller broke into the have a lay home, he tied her up and drugged her and then released her two days later. the vallejo police initially treated the kidnapping as a hoax. there is no parole in the federal court system

denise huskins told matthew muller in open court. i have a hammer by my bed that i reach for in the worst of my nightmares. he broke into her house, tied up and drugged her boyfriend, then kidnapped denise and sexually assaulted her. prosecutors asked the judge for a 40-year sentence for a crime so twisted and bizarre that police called it a hoax that the couple still finds appall. >> they should have figured 20 minutes into this that these people were victims and the horror that these folks went through is just all about their incompetence. >> reporter: muller had pretended he was with a group of gentlemen criminals tried to convince denise he was just following orders. later wrote strange letters to law enforcement and the press. he was finally caught after a attacking another couple in dublin. at one point today denise was so emotional aaron held her up. she told muller to stop making excuses including bipolar disorder and military service. throughout the court visit - even when the judge handed him a 40 year prison sentence. it's

(dan kerman)here at the federal courthouse in sacramento, matthew muller sentenced to 40 years in prisonfor the august 2015 kidnapping of denise huskins from her boyfriend aaron quinns vallejo home.both huskins and quinn argued muller should be sentenced to life in prison huskins saying she still has nightmares of the kidnapping and rape quinn saying after his ordeal he will never be the same. but the judge went with the recommendation of federal prosecutors. in sac, dan kerman kron 4 news. (rob fladeboe)here in san jose, family and friends somberly marking the 5th anniversaryof the day morgan hill (rob fladeboe)here in san jose, family and friends somberly marking the 5th anniversaryof the day morgan hill cheerleader sierra lamar went missing. at thesame time, the prosecution continued to lay out it's case in the trialof the man accused of killing sierra, antolin garcia torres. prosecutors presenting fingerprint evidence they say links garcia-torres to attacks on other women before sierra vanished. seven weeks in the case the case is expected to run through mid april. in san jose rob fl

it's been two years since matthew muller broke into the home of eric quinn and denise huskins. muller dragged, bound her and abducted her and held her hostage for two days before letting her go. vallejo police accused the couple of making up the story. >>> dublin police arrested muller after a home invalsion a few months later and found evidence linking him to the vallejo case. muller pleaded guilty to a federal kidnapping charge. >>> new at 6:00, what was highly classified can be found on youtube and this isn't a leak. abc 7 news reporter jonathan bloom explains why the lawrence livermore nationl lab is beginning to publish thousands of films of u.s. nuclear weapons tests. >> the shark wave kicking all this dirt up and the cloud and the stem that forms. >> reporter: the images are frightening and fascinating. >> the fire ball, see the shock wave again and the shock wave hits the ground. >> reporter: these are no hollywood effects but films of real u.s. nuclear tests conducted in the 1950s and '60s for science and parts of the prediction models that are still in use today. >> o

it's been two years since matthew muller broke into the home of eric quinn and denise huskins. muller dragged, bound her and abducted her and held her hostage for two days before letting her go. vallejo police accused the couple of making up the story. >>> dublin police arrested muller after a home invalsion a few months later and found evidence linking him to the vallejo case. muller pleaded guilty to a federal kidnapping charge. >>> new at 6:00, what was highly classified can be found on youtube and this isn't a leak. abc 7 news reporter jonathan bloom explains why the lawrence livermore nationl lab is beginning to publish thousands of films of u.s. nuclear weapons tests. >> the shark wave kicking all this dirt up and the cloud and the stem that forms. >> reporter: the images are frightening and fascinating. >> the fire ball, see the shock wave again and the shock wave hits the ground. >> reporter: these are no hollywood effects but films of real u.s. nuclear tests conducted in the 1950s and '60s for science and parts of the prediction models that are still in use today. >> o

muller's attorney argued for a 30 year sentence saying that muller suffers from mental illness. the judge eventually decided on 40 years. huskins is now suing the city of vallejo because at one point police said huskins made the story up and and said she owed the city of vallejo an apology. ( darya ) a high school student in fremont has a confirmed case of tuberculosis. the student attends irvington high school in fremont. officials say the exposure happened sometime between fall of 2016 and early 2017. they say there is no risk of additional exposure at this point. an alert was sent to parents saying the alameda county health department is working to identify people who may have come in contact with the infected person. people can become infected by spending a lot of time in close contact with someone who has an active case of t-b. ( mark ) happening now... a family in vallejo is searching for their father who has been missing for weeks. 48-year-old james stepps was on his way to see his grandaughter late last month, but never made it. after calling local hospitals, jails and e

kron four's dan kerman was in court today - and got reaction to muller's sentencing. federal judge has sentenced matthew muller to 40 years in prison for the march 2015 kidnapping of denise huskins from her boyfriend aaron quinn's vallejo home.the sentencing came after impassioned pleas from both quinn and huskins describing their ordealsot marianne quinn/aaron quinn's mother 16-26aaron and denise are the most courageous people i have ever met in my life, i am so proud of them and i had no idea how awful it was for deniseboth huskins and quinn argued muller should be sentenced to life in prison huskins saying she still has nightmares of the kidnapping and rape quinn saying after his ordeal he will never be the same. but the judge went with the recommendation of federal prosecutors.sot : quinns motherclosure is a fantasy, it makes it less, not having to come down and see matt muller again for the rest of my life is a good thing standup dan kerman/sacramento 58-108while the federal case is over, the civil case is still ahead. huskins and quinn suing the city of vallejo

but muller's attorney argued his suffers from mental illness and the sentence should be 30 years. ultimately a federal judge followed the recommendation of prosecutors and sentenced muller to 40 years in federal prison for what he called a heinous atrocious, horrible crime. sot quinns motheri know aaron and denise wanted a life sentence but 40 years plus 5 years probation means he will be in his mid 80's but i would feel better if aaron and denise never had to worry about him being out on the streets even when he's 85 standup dan kerman/sacramento 126-136while the federal case is over, the civil case is still ahead. huskins and quinn suing the city of vallejo for at one point saying huskins made the whole thing up and saying she owed the city of vallejo an apology. at the federal courthouse in sacramento, dan kerman kron 4 news.142/std ((grant )) new tonight at ten..we just got word that a high school student in fremont has a confirmed case of tuberculosis. the student attends irvington high school in fremont. we're told the exposure happened sometime between fall of 2016 and earl

it's been nearly two years since matthew muller broke into the mare island home. he bound and drugged hoskins. vallejo police publicly accused the couple of making up the story. dublin police arrested muller after a towarded home invasion a few months later. the fbi then found evidence linking him to this vallejo case. muller pleaded guilty to a federal kidnapping charge. >>> new details in the multimillion dollar settlement between the morgan hill unified school district and the parents of three girls. 55-year-old john arthur lloyd was convicted in 2015. the parents say school leaders failed to see the obvious signs of abuse. our media partner "the mercury news" reports the $8.25 million settlement also includes increased school training to help staff and students better detect sexual abuse. the mandate was the major component of the civil suit filed by the victims' parents. >>> administrators at uc hastings law school in san francisco are investigating a possible hate crime. a student said a scroll of hebrew verses was on his front door was burned on monday. the

. >> thank you very much doctor muller. if you have an affiliation, please state that affiliation please state your name. in the form of a question gentleman sitting right there on the isle. doctor muller, could you repeat the question. [inaudible] back certain expectations about the growth, go back to the soviet archives and the forecasting institutes of the soviets had of chinese growth in the 1990s and what you find is that they were fairly optimistic about chinese growth. the cultural evolution, they believed that he change political economy and stapled growth forward. they thought it was an interesting model to learn from. >> just recently graduated from the london school of economics. one thing i took a class on his soviet union and the rise and fall of the soviet union, in the gorbachev class how the cold war affected soviet economics, did the antagonistic relationship effect the soviet military for gorbachev to implement reforms. >> there was a great george bush met right after the berlin wall fallen and joined forc

it has been two years since matthew muller broke into the mare island home.bducked her and then held her hostage for two days before heting her go. vallejo police publicly accused that couple of making up the story. dublin police later arrested muller after a thwarted home invasion a few months later. muller pleaded guilty to a federal kidnapping charge. prosecutors are asking for 40 years. the judge could sentence muller up to life in prison. >>> new details on the multimillion dollar settlement between the morgan hill unified school district and the parents of three girls molested by a former teacher. 55-year-old john arthur lloyd was convicted in 2015 of abusing the girls while they were students at paradise valley elementary. the parents say school leaders failed to see obvious signs of that abuse. the $8.25 million settlement also includes increased school training to help staff and students better detect sexual abuse. the mandate was a major component of the civil suit file bid the victims' parents. >>> administrators are investigating a possible anti-s

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inside, minutes earlier, huskins faced her kidnapper, matthew muller, telling him directly, quote, ithe woman behind the mask who you raped and tortured. she stood sobbing with her boyfriend aaron quinn by her side. a federal judge sentenced muller to 40 years in prison for kidnapping huskins and holding her captive for two days in 2015. she says he raped her twice. her mother said they had hoped for life in jail. >> then they wo

i met up with my old friend and arm cofounder mike muller to share a warm, british beer and find out. we are in a pub. what has a pub meant to arm over its history? mike: we met our first ceo in a pub. we are in the pub that is about 100 yards away from where we started, and in those days we used to come here every lunchtime, so yeah, it has played an important part in the business. ashlee: right. [laughter] ashlee: arm started on something of a whim. ♪ ashlee: its first major customer was apple, which needed a chip for its upcoming newton handheld device. instead of making a screaming fast, super-hot chip like everyone else, arm decided to make a low-power, energy-efficient chip. soon enough, making low-power chips became arm's thing. it took a while for the bet to payoff, but once mobile phones , and then smart phones arrived, arm ended up as a major force. mike: lifetime, our partners have shipped over 80 billion different chips, and last year there was about two per person on the planet, so that is about 15 billion arm chips shipped. so they are in everything, phones, printers, a

the possibility of new charges and a life sentence for kidnapped matthew muller. >> just last week he was sentenced to 40 years for kidnapping denise huskins. >> melanie woodrow is live with the latest on the story. >> reporter: dan, ama, both counties have jurisdiction over potential charges. the d.a. is waiting for the feds to turn over their evidence. after a judge sentenced matthew muller to 40 years for kidnapping, the district attorney is requesting all discovery from the federal case. >> such as interviews, photographs, tangible evidence. >> reporter: including evidence found out his south lake tahoe home. his attorney says those includeburgly, stealing a car, and keeping her with the intent for sexual assault. according to the u.s. attorney's office, fbi analysts discovered video recordings of muller sexually assaulting her twice. she said of her sexual assault exam, you hope that by making that sacrifice and opening your legs to strangers to pick, prod, and examine you, it could possibly save others from the same fate. and here i was, wishing that i had put up more of a fight

the possibility of new charges and a life sentence for kidnapped matthew muller. >> just last week he was sentenced to 40 years for kidnapping denise huskins. >> melanie woodrow is live with the latest on the story. >> reporter: dan, ama, both counties have jurisdiction over potential charges. the d.a. is waiting for the feds to turn over their evidence. after a judge sentenced matthew muller to 40 years for kidnapping, the district attorney is requesting all discovery from the federal case. >> such as interviews, photographs, tangible evidence. >> reporter: including evidence found out his south lake tahoe home. his attorney says those includeburgly, stealing a car, and keeping her with the intent for sexual assault. according to the u.s. attorney's office, fbi analysts discovered video recordings of muller sexually assaulting her twice. she said of her sexual assault exam, you hope that by making that sacrifice and opening your legs to strangers to pick, prod, and examine you, it could possibly save others from the same fate. and here i was, wishing that i had put up more of a fight

inside, minutes earlier, huskins faced her kidnapper, matthew muller, telling him directly, quote, i am the woman behind the mask who you raped and tortured. she stood sobbing with her boyfriend aaron quinn by her side. a federal judge sentenced muller to 40 years in prison for kidnapping huskins and holding her captive for two days in 2015. she says he raped her twice. her mother said they had hoped for life in jail. >> then they would have never had to worry about him again. >> reporter: her boyfriend reported her missing to police after telling authorities masked men came into his home while the pair were sleeping, blindfolded them, and drugged tell me. vallejo police called it a hoax. >> they should have figured 20 minutes into this that these people were victims. >> reporter: muller looked ahead emotionless. the former marine and harvard law school grad. >> to some degree he is happy he's in a controlled environment now. >> i believe his family is sincerely upset. but i don't know if it's capable of empathy. >> reporter: the vallejo police department has since apologized for cal

matthew muller pleaded guilty in the kidnapping that delano police initially called a hoax. in sacramento, today's emotional hearing.>> matthew muller will spend 40 years in prison for kidnapping. huskins facer attacker for the first time since her ordeal.>>reporter: cameras were not allowed in court, matthew muller address the judge saying he was a quick shame for what he did that for denise haskins his words ring hollow, she and her boyfriend both broke down in tears as they spoke the first time about their ordeal. not only being accosted by a stranger but also being branded by police as liars who sustains their own kidnapping. haskins turned and looked directly at mueller and told him that we meet face-to-face, iti. i am denise haskins, the woman you blindfolded, raped, drugs, tortured and attempted to manipulate. in graphic detail she described how she had been sexually assaulted and she sobbed in court. her boyfriend came to her side and he told the judge that she was his hero. back i had no idea how bad it was going to be. i knew it was bad but i had no idea how bad it

muller pleaded guilty to a federal kidnapping charge. prosecutors are asking for 40 years, but the judge could sentence him to up to life in prison. >>> new details on the nult million dollar settlement between the morgan hill unified school district and the parents of three girls molested by a former teacher. the teacher was convicted in 2015 of abusing the girls while they were students at paradise valley elementary. the parents say school leaders failed to see obvious signs of the abuse. our media partner "the mercury news" reports the $8.25 million settlement also includes increased school training to help staff and students better detect sexual abuse. the mandate was a major component of the civil suit field by the victims' parents. >>> several months after oakland's deadly ghost ship fire, the community is keeping up a memorial to the victims. you can see there, abc7 news was outside the warehouse yesterday where we saw fresh flowers lining the perimeter. 36 people died in the december fire. one of the victim's parents testified in

muller was eventually linked to the crime months later following a home invasion robbery in dublin. we'll have reaction to the sentencing on abc 7 news at 5:00. >>> family and friends of sierra lamar will gather to mark the fifth anniversary of the young woman's disappearance. she vanished on her way to a school bus stop near morgan hill, she was 15 years old at the home. antonin garcia torres is on trial charged with attempting to kidnap three other morgan hill women in 2009. abc 7 news was in court. full report at 5:00. >>> a hayward man faces charges for making harassing phone calls to police departments in 18 states. authorities say sammy sultan phoned in hundred of death threats and hostage calls. he faces five years in prison if convicted. >>> a woman's recovering after she needed to be rescued from her mangled vehicle. this after a crash in vallejo. firefighters working to free her. this is along eastbound interstate 80 this morning, the highway patrol believes all this started when a big rig jack knifed, that truck hit three other vehicles just after 8:3024 morning. the wrec

. ♪ ♪ >>> a convicted kidnapper faces the possibility of a new charge and life sentence, matthew mullertenced for kidnapping a woman from her boyfriend's home. >> reporter: after a judge sentenced the man to 40 years for kidnapping denise huskins, the attorney is requesting all evidence. >> such as photographs and evidence. >> reporter: including evidence found at mullers's south lake tahoe home. huskins attorney says those include burglary, taking personal identifying information and kidnapping her with the intent of sexual assault, a crime that carries a life term, according to the u.s. attorney's office, the fbi analyst discovered video recordings of mullins assaulting huskins twice, during her impact video statement she said you hope that by making that sacrifice and open your legs to strangers that it could possibly save others from the same fate, and here i was wishing i had put up more of a fight, was beaten more and torn into more so the police would be more likely to believe me. >> it would be a shame if charges were not filed. another great disappointment to women. >> reporter

muller tied up and drugged huskins' boyfriend aaron quinn after breaking into the couples' home in 2015quinn's mom spoke with abc7 news after the sentencing. >> emotionally exhausting. that's -- and i had no idea how bad it was for denise. >> family hopes that there's some degree of -- towards closure by the sentence and what occurred today. >> huskins and quinn say they wanted muller to be sentenced to life in prison. the vallejo police initially wrongly called that kidnapping a hoax. the department has since apologized. huskins is suing the city and two police officers for defamation and inflicting emotional distress. >>> two north bay high school students were handed down a harsh punishment after an investigation into hazing among football players at napa high school. napa board members voted to expel two more students last night and in a parallel investigation, the napa d.a.'s office is weighing whether to charge 14 students and a coach with felonies. it's in retaliation -- relation, rather, to the november 31 hazing incident in which junior varsity players are accused of restrainin

muller says he's not encouraging people to run red lights.st thinks humans should be the ones writing tickets. >> i'm personally a believer in the fact that you should have an actual officer that witnesses it and pulls you over and writes i was ticket for it. >> reporter: the guys who write the tickets say no matter what muller thinks -- >> this is a hundred% sent not legal in the state of florida. >> reporter: the product intended to obscure a license plate and that is a violation of the law. >> we're looking at is the intent. the intent is to stop any type of authority or law enforcement or person from viewing this. >> reporter: dana jay, fox news. >>> interesting. >> very interesting. >> um-hmm. so the hunt is on for a sticky fingered fill cher a fancy way of saying thief. >> someone accused of stealing a 70-pound ball of popcorn. the big ball is used in the town of chagrin falls, ohio. that's not far from cleveland to ring in the new year. they drop a big ball of popcorn in chagrin balls. it was auctioned off to raise money to renovate th

muller pleaded guilty last september ...for abducting denise huskins from her boyfriend's vallejo home in march of 2015. huskins is now suing the vallejo police department for intially calling her story a hoax. but in a bizare twist of events.. authorities discovered evidence that tied muller to huskins'' disappearance... muller was demanding money for her return. prosecutors are asking the judge to sentence him to 40 years... but he could be sentenced to life in prison. (grant) tomorrow also marks the five year anniversary since sierra lamar's disappearance. lamar, who is from morgan hill, was last seen on her way to school back on march 16, 2012. 25-year-old antolin garcia-torres has been charged with her kidnapping and murder. this after investigators say they found lamar's dna in his car. he is currently on trial - which is expected to continue tomorrow. (vicki) a stomach flu outbreak sickens dozens of kids at one east bay elementary. kron4's maureen kelly was at the school today where classrooms were still being deep cl

muller tied up and drugged huskins' boyfriend before breaking into the home. quinn's mom spoke with abc7 news. >> i had no idea how bad it was for denise. >> family hopes that there's some degree of -- towards closure by the sentence and what occurred today. >> huskins and quinn said they wanted muller to be sentenced to life in prison. vallejo police initially wrongly called that kidnapping a hoax. the department has since apologized. huskins is suing the city and two police officers for defamation and inflicting emotional distress. >>> 5 d:36 now. one of the worst commutes in the bay area has gotten a little bit better. express lanes on 14 miles of interstate 580 between dublin and livermore opened a year ago. a new report by caltrans calls them a success. congestion pricing is driving the system with transponders, sensors, and cameras tracking over 30,000 trips a day along the corridor. the average driver pays $2 to $3. many are getting a free ride, though. >> you have to have a fast track flex if you want to travel toll free as a car pool on the i-580 syst

. -- muller. en el deporte, la nba con dos probables en el oklahoma city, a la casa de los rockets.en parÍs, fÉlix: las celebridades se unieron a la diversiÓn en el parque disney de parÍs para celebrar su aniversario nÚmero 25 con un desfile y otras presentaciones de mÚsica y luz, al mejor estilo disney. el popular complejo turÍstico situado a las afueras de parÍs abriÓ sus puertas el 12 de abril de 1992, por primera vez acoge a miles de niÑos adultos en esa ciudad, propiedad de eurodisney.

quarter—finalist last year and already has reached two finals in 2017 and he'll next face 28th—seeded gilles mulleroger federer was recovering from knee surgery. in the next few hours, the australian open champion faces frenchman stephane robert, as his quite incredible comeback continues. the expectations have risen. that is nice. i like how i played in australia. totally free. nothing to lose. that was new to me again after all these years. i will try to keep that same approach. after how i felt, everything that happens from here on now is like a bonus, really. france's caroline garcia overcame british 11th seed johanna konta in a tough three set contest eventually prevailing 3—6, 6—3, 7—6, in their third round match. it took garcia more than two hours to level her head—to—head record against konta after four encounters and she'll now play either roberta vinci or svetlana kuznetsova for a place in the quarterfinals. to golf, and on the pga tour, canada's adam hadwin has won the valspar championship in florida by a stroke after finishing on 14—under. game, the 29—year—old, who is a former world nu

through tears huskins described kidnapped and raped by muller. police initially wrongly called the kidnapping a hoax. mother spoke with abc7 news after the sentencing today. >> emotionally schaufgt and no idea how bad it was for denise. >> hope there's tort closure by the sentence today. >> wanted him to get life. as long as he walks free said will be nor victims. >>> 16-year-old girl shot and killed by police in hayward was pregnant. died after confrontation with police officers. went to hayward to investigate robberies. shot at vehicle that drove toward them. was a passenger. captured a man suspected of running from the scene. found in san francisco. family says he's her boyfriend. >>> today five years to the day that sierra lamar disappeared and today family and friends turned out to honor her memory. money go to the ongoing effort to find her body. vanished on the way to school. 15 years old at the time. torres on trial for murder even though the body has never been found. >>> bart is recovering from major delays caused when ceiling f fixture

and charged him with her kidnapping.just last week muller was convicted..and sentenced to 40 years in prison. (pam) today the criminal trial started for three jail guards .... charged with murdering an inmate at the santa clara county jail. sheriffs deputies jereh lubrin, rafael rodriguez, and matthew farris have pleaded not guilty to charges of murdering 31-year old michael tyree... in august of 2015. authorities say, he was beaten to death. the jail guards are also accused of assaulting another inmate as well. (pam) eight years ago today -- four oakland police officers were killed in the line of duty .... it was one of the worst attacks on law enforcement in california history. these are the fallen officers.the incident all started with a traffic stop on macarthur boulevard.. police stopped a convicted felon .. wanted for a parole violation. the man shot the two officers who pulled him over .... and then holed up in a nearby apartment on 74th avenue. as a swat team moved in, there was a shootout. the suspect was killed .... but not before two more officers died. had the suspect give

. -- muller. en el deporte, la nba con dos probables en el oklahoma city, a la casa de los rockets.s se unieron a la diversiÓn en el parque disney de parÍs para celebrar su aniversario nÚmero 25 con un desfile y otras presentaciones de mÚsica y luz, al mejor estilo disney. el popular complejo turÍstico situado a las afueras de parÍs abriÓ sus puertas el 12 de abril de 1992, por primera vez acoge a miles de niÑos adultos en esa ciudad, propiedad de eurodisney. asÍ los dejamos, con disney. nos vemos maÑana con mÁs noticias. ♪ ♪ presentador: en repÚblica de la noche resaltamos a los buenos, los malos y los feos de las eliminatorias del mundial de rusia 2018. los buenos javier "el chicharito" hernÁndez, anotÓ su gol nÚmero 46 con la selecciÓn mexicana. >>

through tears huskins described kidnapped and raped by muller. police initially wrongly called the kidnapping a hoax. mother spoke with abc7 news after the sentencing today. >> emotionally schaufgt and no idea how bad it was for denise. >> hope there's tort closure by the sentence today. >> wanted him to get life. as long as he walks free said will be nor victims. >>> 16-year-old girl shot and killed by police in hayward was pregnant. died after confrontation with police officers. went to hayward to investigate robberies. shot at vehicle that drove toward them. was a passenger. captured a man suspected of running from the scene. found in san francisco. family says he's her boyfriend. >>> today five years to the day that sierra lamar disappeared and today family and friends turned out to honor her memory. money go to the ongoing effort to find her body. vanished on the way to school. 15 years old at the time. torres on trial for murder even though the body has never been found. >>> bart is recovering from major delays caused when ceiling f fixture

seed tomas berdych is into the fourth round after he saw off the challenge of luxembourg's gilles mullert sets 6—3, 6—4 and will next play france's adrian mannarino. andy murray was meant to be playing in miami but had to withdraw because of injury. he's now unlikely to be fit for great britain's davis cup tie against france next week. his brotherjamie has revealed that the world number one has a tear in his elbow and needs rest. we already knew about the injury but not the severity. the scotsman had hoped to return for the start of the clay court season in about three weeks time. 0n the wta tour, world number one angelique kerber is through to the quarter—finals of the miami 0pen. the number one seed breezed past japan's risa ozaki in straight sets, the german winning 6—2, 6—2 and she'll next play either venus williams or svetla na kuznetsova. karolina pliskova is into the last eight after the czech beat her compatriot barbora strycova in straight sets. pliskova sailed through the first set, losing just one game. she had more of a match on her hands in the second, losing her serve twice

it came as a federal judge sentenced matthew muller to 40 years in prison without parole. when denise huskins first reported the case, the police considered is a hoax. >>> yahoo, a shareholder filed a lawsuit. >>> president donald trump's first budget blueprint was released today. it boosts military spending at the expense of social services. it calls for an increase in defense spending by $54 billion while is ends support for a number of agencies clawing the national endowment for the parts. >> you are watching ktvu fox news at 6:30. among the deepest cuts in the budget are to the environmental protection agency, the agency would lose 30% of its funding. we look at what the cuts mean to the area. >> reporter: san francisco bay is shared by fishermen and boaters and sight seers but president donald trump is proposing to slash the budget of the epa by 30%, that means millions of dollars that go to protecting the baw -- bay could disappear. conservationists said that future projects could be stopped. >> it's a huge step backwards, we have made so much progress, why go back t

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matthew muller was expression less as the judge gave him the sentence. two years ago he broke into denise huskins' home, tied up her boyfriend aaron quinn and kidnapped and sexually assaulted her. in court she told him to quote be a man and take accountability tell the truth. now the attorney for huskins' boyfriend says police made critical mistakes. >> they should have figured 20 minutes into this that these people were victims and the horror that these folks went through is just all about their incompetence. >> it's unclear if muller will stand trial for other alleged crimes in the bay area. >>> today the first federal case to [ indiscernible ] of cell phone location will be heard in san francisco. it stems from a homicide investigation where the government got a warrant for the cell phone location history of one of the suspects in the crime. but the defendant won a motion to suppress the evidence under the fourth amendment because a judge determined there was no probable cause. >>> it is 5:38 right now. a new york man is behind bars accused of killing

on thursday, muller will be sentenced. today, prosecutors offered their sentencing recommendation, calling him a dangerous predator who involves a 40-year prisoner term. his defense attorney argued for less, citing muller's career as a former marine and harvard-educated attorney. he also said he suffers from mental illness. the judge will have the final say. >>> having a little fun with an unfortunate situation. take a look. it's been exactly one year since a massive sinkhole opened up at the intersection of ream boulevard and center street in moraga. this is what it looked like today. we have learned that group of high school students with a sense of humor decorated the fence surrounding the hole with a happy first birthday sign, as well as balloons and streamers and they're hoping they don't see a second birthday out there. crews continue to work on the sink hole that is so big, a traffic light was originally swallowed up in it. in fact, in the initial days following that hole opening up, a gas line was knocked out, and

it happened to the fbi director before bob muller.ly ushered out the door after there were allegations he was using federal fund to make some improvements at his house. i think it would be extraordinary for any nuchlt to move an fbi director for anything less than obvious misconduct on the job. >> to our viewers just joining you, top of the 10 a.m. hour, we've just seen fbi director comey come down the hallway. this is the time when we were supposed to be gavelled into order. as far as we can tell, not all the members are in the room as of yet. we saw a brief

matthew muller could face up to 40 years behind bars for snatching denise huskins from her vallejo home and tying up and drugging her boyfriend. muller's lawyers are fighting for a lesser sentence because they say he is mentally ill. >>> animal control officers in san mateo are planning a one- day strike tomorrow over what teamsters call unfair labor practices. they say the peninsula humane society refused to agree to a 3% cost of living wage adjustment. but humane society officials say the pay increase should be based on performance. >>> there are a lot of happy residents in brentwood this morning. late last night the city council approved a construction of a pedestrian and bike bridge over highway 4. it will connect oakland and brentwood through a trail. city council members are look into the possibility of a bart station in the future. >>> time now 5:07. days after spacex was forced to delay its latest mission, the company makes another attempt to launch its falcon 9 rocket. >> how one bay area high school is helping to groom the future leaders of america through healthy debate. >> w