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closing arguments today in the trial of the suspected norcal . 60-year-old roy waller is charged with 46 accounts with the rapes of 9 women. if convicted, he faces life in prison. >>> rescued hiker literally brought back from the dead when his heart stopped for 45 minutes. incredible recovery. >>> and the change coming to orio that many say was a long time coming. >>> coming up no 6:00, the long room is shutting down. we take another step today. tonight, the accusations of slowly poisoning surrounding communities. >>> plus in san francisco, a new covid test site opens tomorrow. these sites are getting by harnessing california's abundant wind and solar energy, we have the power to take on climate change. use less from 4 to 9 pm to keep california golden. try nature's bounty sleep 3 a unique tri layer supplement, that calms you helps you fall a sleep faster and stay a sleep longer. great sleep comes naturally with sleep 3 only from nature's bounty >>> we are getting our first live pictures from the ground of the shooting at a home depot in san jose. this is on capital expressway near hi

. >>> a ruling in the case of a former uc berkeley employee known as the norcal is now facing life inson for a string of crimes. a jury convicted him of 46 counts of sexual assault and kidnapping. prosecutors say henine women and six northern california cities between 1991 and 2006. every assault had the same mo, women tied to a bed for hours with their eyes taped shut. one of his victims was attacked in her vallejo home in 1992 but she fought back. she stabbed him in the four head. >> there is something that will never go away. but he's going away. it was good to stare at him, before i couldn't. >> 29 years of waiting, what a great day. >> investigators used a genealogy website to break the case, the same technique that captured the golden state killer. >>> you at 11, a mountain lion severely burned in the bobcat fire is back in the well tonight after being nursed back to health. about a week ago this cougar was seen on this trail camera thriving in her natural habitat. she was in grave danger in september when she was found with severe paul burns in southern california. she was resc

. >>> it didn't take long for jurors to reach a verdict in the norcal rapist.verdict will be read this morning. 60-year-old roy charles waller is accused of attacks in six counties here in northern california including three here in the bay area. authorities arrested waller with the help of dna evidence. his trial took place in sacramento. jurors only received that case yesterday and had a verdict within hours. >>> governor newsom not tipping his hand on who may fill kamala harris' senate seat. harris is currently the only black woman senator and some think he should consider that in his decision bringing barbara lee to mind. others argue california is nearly 40% latino but never had a latino senator suggesting he should consider xavier becerra or padilla. >> latinos are the largest population group and ever more important part of the california electorate it seems this is the time. >> experts say it'll likely be a qualified candidate and a historic choice. >>> state officials want to get necessary travel, l.a.x. is rolling out on site testing for travelers at

. >>> new details for you that morning, the fate of the accused norcal rapist is now in the hands ofs. closing arguments in that trial wrapped up yesterday. 60-year-old charles waller is accused of sexual attacks spanning six counties including three in the bay area. he's being tried in sacramento. authorities arrested him with the help of dna evidence. he testified that he can't explain why his dna was found in the homes of half a dozen of those victims. >>> now to a follow-up for you, the university of california system has reached a $73 million settlement surrounding sexual abuse claims involving a former ucla gynecologist. the federal judge still has to approve the deal. several patients accused him of sexual assault and misconduct between 1983 and 2018. as part of the class-action suit more than 6,600 could receive part of that settlement. >>> a few california lawmakers and lobbyists are reportedly not letting the pandemic get in the way of an exclusive getaway. they spent the past week at a political conference held every year in maui. it is said to involve fewer people and a l

in sacramento, a jury returned guilty verdicts on all 46 counts to day in the case of the accused norcalrged with attacking and sexually assaulting nine women over 15 years. the crimes happened across six counties, including contra costa, solano, and sonoma between 1991 and 2006. waller had long denied any involvement in the crimes saying flat out, quote, it's not me. however, he could never explain why his dna was found at six crime scenes. he will be sentenced next month and could face life in prison. a man driving a sports car critically injured. his female passenger was killed in a car crash near martinez today. it happened at 10:30 on northbound interstate 680 south of highway 4. the chp says a 22- year-old man behind the wheel of a nissan 350 z plowed into the concrete center divider. he then veered across the lanes of traffic and off the roadway. colliding into the concrete sound wall. authorities say they're investigating if drugs or alcohol played a part in the crash. >>> a game changer when it comes to slowing the spread. rapid result covid tests you can take right in your own

. >>> justice served for the man known as the norcal rainest. roy waller was convicted for his 15-year crime spree. that included rape and kidnapping cases in the bay area. marissa perlman spoke to victims. >> reporter: looking down at the defendant's table, listening to 46 horrific charges, all coming back with a guilty verdict. today some of waller's victims say justice was served. >> 29 years of waiting and waiting. amazing. amazing. great day. great day. >> nicole was attacked inside her home and is waller's first known victim. she detailed a night of terror by a man in a ski mask. >> it was just good to stare at him, because before i couldn't. >> reporter: teresa lane was blindfolded and attacked in her vallejo home in 1992. she fought her rapist, stabbing him in the forehead. prosecutors pointing to a scar on roy waller's head as evidence of her assault, something she noticed when she looked at waller when she took the stand. >> there's some things that will never, you know, go away, but he's going away, so. >> reporter: prosecutors say ev

a sacramento jury deliberated less than three hours before convicting a benicia man of being the norcal rapist. he showed no emotion, just looking down at the table. the counts are from attacks on nine women in six cities over 15 years. jurors say dna evidence and waller's own inadequate testimony made their decision easier. today waller was masked, but his victims banded together in court to look him in the eye. >> it felt so good and looked like maybe he was crying last night. i shouldn't say this, but i don't know. his eyes were red, and it just felt great. >> not quite finished. we have a little bit more to go. but, yes, huge day. huge day. >> sentencing is set for next month, and waller could face life in prison. >>> while the cal campus is relatively nowadays, workers were busy there today stripping the names off of some buildings. the public raised concerns a few years ago about lecomtety hall and barrows hall because their namesakes had controversial histories. following a form review, the university elected to change the names of these buildings. john and joseph le conte came t

. >>> a sacramento jury found the so-called norcal rapist roy waller guilty on 46 counts for a seriesen 1991 and 2006. investigators tracked him down with the same genealogy website used to find the golden state killer. >>> the u.s. has dropped drug trafficking charges against a former mexican defense minister. attorney general william barr ordered the dismissal after objections from mexico. u.s. officials would only say they were trying to protect relations between the two countries. >>> today's weather, more rain and snow in the pacific northwest and northern rockies, freezing rain for the northern plains and chilly but not as cold as yesterday in the northeast. >>> and finally, you didn't have to be a sports fan to enjoy last night's nba draft. >> from the backstories to an appearance from spike lee, will ganss has the highlights. >> reporter: like everything else this year, the 2020 nba draft is a far cry from what we're used to seeing in the past. first pick of round one, anthony edwards going to the minnesota timberwolves. the georgia native, who lost his mother and grandmother

it cost norcal ice $200,000 to operate the rink. >> in years past i'd cycle through 500 to 600 skaters on a busy day. cut that down by 25%, 30%, there's no way to afford the equipment and staffing required to operate a rink. >> reporter: the cancellations have been devastating to emery likens. >> normally we'd be doing maintenance getting ready for the season. >> reporter: he owns special ice which helps operate more than a dozen seasonal ice rinks in california. >> this whole tent is our ice rental skates. >> reporter: normally he'd have a team of employees working full time testing the equipment and loading them up on trailers. hundreds of seasonal employees would be ready to staff the ice rinks. instead, his storage yard is quiet this year. the zambonis are collecting dust. >> when i have to make phone calls to 150 people that have worked for us and say we don't have anything for you this year, those are tough phone calls to have. >> reporter: the money he got from the paycheck protection program for his workers has run out. he worries not just about this year but next year too. >>

. >>> it didn't take long for jurors to reach a verdict in the trial of the accused norcal rapist. verdict will be read. 60-year-old roy charles waller from benicia is accused in a series of attacks between 1991 and 2006 in six counties including three right here in the bay area. now authorities arrested waller with the help of dna evidence. his trial took place in sacramento and jurors only received that case yesterday and had a verdict within hours. >>> governor newsom hasn't tipped his hand on who will fill kamala harris seat. harris is the only black woman senator, and some believe newsom should consider that in his decision bringing the east bay barbara lee to mind. others argue california is 40% latino but never had a latino senator suggesting he should consider xavier becerra or alex padilla. >> in a state where latinos are the largest population group and ever more part of the electorate it seems in many people's minds this is the time. >> whatever way newsom goes experts say it will likely be a qualified candidate and a historic choice. >>> it's 5:46 right now. president t

. >>> the trial of the accused norcal rapist is wrapping up.led to be back on the witness stand again today. accused of a string of sexual attacks across three counties including hothree in the bay ar. according to a source in the courtroom, waller is supposed to be the final witness. closing arguments may begin monday. >>> well, it started with an east bay high school student expressing his commitment to social justice and then an online threat and hate mail. this morning a truce between the two sides. a high school senior and a senior citizen. it all started when dublin high school student denel mcmahon organized the trivalley for black lives matter rally on sunday. he was stunned when he heard of a facebook post threatening the rally. online mike grant called on nra members and other groups to show up with helmets and invest in case, quote, these blm people start trouble, unquote. he posted a picture of the boy, as well. well denel tracked down grant and received an apology from him and now the mcmahan family plan to meet with them. >> 29 sh

the fate of accused norcal rapist is in the hands of jurors.ts wrapped up yesterday. 60-year-old roy charles waller is accused of a series of sexual attacks between 1991 and 2006. this spans across six counties including three in the bay area. he's being tried in sacramento right now and authorities arrested him with the help of dna evidence. on the witness stand he testified he cannot explain why his dna was found in the homes of half a dozen of those victims. >>> now to a follow-up, university of california's reached the $73 million settlement surrounding sexual abuse claims involving a former ucla gynecologist. a federal judge still has to approve the deal. several patients accused james heaps between 1983 and 2018. as part of the class-action suit more than 6,600 former patients could receive part of that settlement. >>> president trump is trying to make some last-minute moves that may box biden in. >> from oil leases to troop withdrawals. >> good morning to you. >>> president trump has the right to do these things, but it will cause proble

it cost norcal ice $200,000 to operate the rink. >> in years past i'd cycle through 500 to 600 skaters on a busy day. cut that down by 25%, 30%, there's no way to afford the equipment and staffing required to operate a rink. >> reporter: the cancellations have been devastating to emery likens. >> normally we'd be doing maintenance getting ready for the season. >> reporter: he owns special ice which helps operate more than a dozen seasonal ice rinks in california. >> this whole tent is our ice rental skates. >> reporter: normally he'd have a team of employees working full time testing the equipment and loading them up on trailers. hundreds of seasonal employees would be ready to staff the ice rinks. instead, his storage yard is quiet this year. the zambonis are collecting dust. >> when i have to make phone calls to 150 people that have worked for us and say we don't have anything for you this year, those are tough phone calls to have. >> reporter: the money he got from the paycheck protection program for his workers has run out. he worries not just about this year but next year too. >>

i think this is the new norcal. >>the data shows that reason i b m study says well more than half the people would like to continue remote working 75% of them thought that going into the office now and again would be helpful that i people need a change of venue after a sure is nice to come home, some new and refreshing you don't really get that if you work from home all day every day. though some companies will give up their pricey real estate, many firms believe that some sort of office environment will continue to be necessary. we believe that even if people are working from home. >>it's going to be important that they have our offices to come together collaborate thing kept time would be good. >>like taking still have the social interaction at work. but i can also have some time that i can do my own wo-k from home with my time management which means down the road companies will need to support and embrace hybrid work environment, even as remote working continues to grow. >>the step was working from home. week sta