police arrested 65-year-old robert ruark. ice received disturbing information from clergy members at st. timothy's in fairfield that ruark molested at least few children in the mid 90s. >>> legal battle beginning over 30 million dollars over funds earmarked for the new 49er stadium. a judge has set a court date for next tuesday voters approved the money in 2010. last week a board approved the plan to spend funds on ed -- education instead. >> number five, giants will try to make it five shut outs in a row. last night bumgarner pitched a -- giants have strung together 36 straight scoreless innings, 20 more and they will have the record. >> let's hope after tonight it will be 45. >>> live doppler picking up drizzle for the next hour or so, flight arrival delays into sfo, sun and cooler this afternoon. >>> bay bridge toll, friday light. a crash reported southbound 880 north fremont boulevard just cleared to the shoulder. a traffic spotter said it was moderate through the area. >>> thank you for joining us for the abc7 morning new

police arrested 65-year-old robert ruark. investigators say he molested at least five children dating back to 1994. they say the crimes happened at the church and in some cases ruark took naked pictures of the children. >>> antioch police say a man they shot and killed in front of his home, wanted to die and gave officers no choice. 30 few-year-oldpt denny gonzalez called 911 thursday afternoon saying he wanted to kill himself, a cop or may have already done so when officers got there he came out of his garage, down his driveway armed with a hand again. gonzalez refused to drop -- drop the gun and fired one round at officers police shot and killed him. >>> san francisco suspended sheriff headed for a showdown with the man who suspended him. mayor ed lee expected to testify at the ethics commission hearing today about ross mirkarimi. amy hollyfield joins us outside city hall with today's testimony. mirkarimi was on the stand again today. >> reporter: yes, he's been on all morning. ross mirkarimi publicly said he didn't think d

robert ruark was arrested last night at his home. someone representing st. timothy orthodox church in fairfield alerted police to the allegations. they involve at least 5 victims and date back to 1994. >>> investigators in san jose say they do not expect arson in a home. it was reported last night in a vacant home near san jose state. we got the video of the fire this morning. the first fire crews saw smoke pouring from every window. homes were evacuated and dozen firefighters fought the flames for two hours. >> huge. huge. that is a big home. two stories. probably has basement as well. and that house, my god. it was -- it was going. >> no one was inside and no one was hurt. the cause is still under investigation. >>> san jose fire officials say two recent trash can fires were the work of an arsonist. coming up, the campaign investigators launched this morning to solve this crime. we have new details about the officer involved shooting that left a 35-year-old man dead. it happened yesterday afternoon. ktvu's claudeeen w tells -- claudine wong tells us more.

police arrested 65-year-old robert ruark. investigators say he molested at least five children dating back to 1994. they say the crimes happened at the church and in some cases ruark took naked pictures of the children. >>> antioch police say a man they shot and killed in front of his home, wanted to die and gave officers no choice. 30 few-year-oldpt denny gonzalez called 911 thursday afternoon saying he wanted to kill himself, a cop or may have already done so when officers got there he came out of his garage, down his driveway armed with a hand again. gonzalez refused to drop -- drop the gun and fired one round at officers police shot and killed him. >>> san francisco suspended sheriff headed for a showdown with the man who suspended him. mayor ed lee expected to testify at the ethics commission hearing today about ross mirkarimi. amy hollyfield joins us outside city hall with today's testimony. mirkarimi was on the stand again today. >> reporter: yes, he's been on all morning. ross mirkarimi publicly said he didn't think d

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. >> reporter: robert ruark is now in jail here in solano county on half a million dollars bail.e's scheduled to be arraigned on monday morning. reporting live in fairfield, rita williams, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a peninsula man who switched price tags on lego products says the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion was behind his motive for trying to beat the system. daniel michael morales pled not guilty to commercial burglary. he was arrested last month after facing fake bar codes on expensive lego sets at target stores so he could buy them for less. as a lawyer said he made some choices he regrets. he faces up to four months in jail when he's sentenced in august. >>> volunteers are needed tomorrow morning to go look for any sign of missing morgan hill teenager sierra lamar. volunteers go out every wednesday and saturday searching for the 15-year-old. anyone who's 18 or older with a valid id can help by showing up at burnett elementary school. divers searched morgan hill earlier this week but did not find anything familiar with the case. authorities say they believe she was murd

robert ruark was arrested last night. clergy tipped off the police. alleged abuses date back to 1994 with victims as young as 13. many of the alleged molestations happened in the church. >>> 6:05. later this morning suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi goes back on the witness stand in his ethics hearing. last night he admit he bruised his wife's arm last new years eve. claudine wong -- allie rasmus is live. >> reporter: this ethics commission hearing resumes at 9:00. as you mentioned ross mirkarimi will be back on the stand to continue defending himselfs. it's his only chance to fight to keep his job as san francisco sheriff. ross mirkarimi has been suspended from that post since march because of a domestic violence incident with his wife. >> you realize it's an abuse of power? >> yes. >> reporter: mirkarimi took questions at around 8:00 last night. during that tough questioning he admitted to bruising the arm of his wife eliana lopez after getting in an argument with her on new years eve. he pled guilty to one misdemeanor false imprisonment. but during

robert ruark works at st. timothy orthodox church. he was arrested last night based on allegations dating lack to 1994. police say they were tipped by clergy but already five alleged victims now adults have come forward. they claim ruark molested them at the church and in some cases took nude photos of them. >> suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi continuing to testify before the ethics commission this morning. mirkarimi now telling his side under oath for the first time. he admits to commissioners last night that he did bruise his wife's arm during a new year's eve fight. he also insisted he still is fit to be sheriff despite the outcome or inspite of the outcome for the case. >> you've been convicted of a misdemeanor. >> i pled to a misdemeanor. 236 of the penal code. >> that's not what i asked. were you convicted of a misdemeanor? >> objection. this has been asked and answered. >> he hasn't answered the question. >> yes. >> mirkarimi's testimony is schedule ed to resume at 9:00. ed lee who is trying to remove mirkarimi for official mis

church pastor arrested in fairfield accused of child molest takes robert ruark i was refed at his home sassoon city. someone representing st. testimony think ortho dork church in fairfield alerted the police of the algags involving at least five victims and they date -- allegations involving at least five victims dating back to 1994. many of the alleged molestationhappened within the church. >>> investigators in san jose say they don't suspect arson in a fire that damaged a victorian home. it was reported before 8:30 in the say couldn't home on south 7th streeter. >> san jose statech the fire crews saw smoke pouring from every window. homes were evacuate and dozens of for fighters fought the flays for more than two hours. no one was hurt and cause is under investigation. >>> in about two hours san jose firefighters will begin going door to door to get more information about two arsons. the fires happened tuesday morning and damaged two buildings and forced 20 people out of their homes investigators say both fires were set in recycling bins and the first near oak grove high school and t

." >> in fairfield a pastor behind bars suspectedf molesting several teens. 65-year-old robert ruark lives in sasoom city. he was arrested last night based on allegations dating back to 1994. police say they were tipped off by clergy but already five alleged victims are now adults that have come forward. they claim ruark molested them at the church and in some cases took nude photos. >> a man hunt will resume for a suspect connected to a massive marijuana grow operation. santa clara county deputies raided the pot farm in a remote area near mt. madonna park yesterday. one of two suspects was shot in the arm during the raid and later surrendered. the second man got away that led to a massive search which caught the attention of campers in the area. >> the first time i've gone camping. the first thing i said there must be a fugitive on the loose. >> the search for the second suspect is expected to resume. >> some help on the way for people who have been out of their homes for a m. a four-alarm fire in san francisco's mission district last month forcing 37 people including seven children

robert ruark works at st. tim 0 the church in fairfield.t night based on allegations back in 1994. police say they were tipped by clergy but have five alleged victims who are now adults who have come forward. they claim ruark molested them at the church and in some cases actually took nude photos of them. the weather outside is gorgeous. a beautiful day in the neighborhood. christina loren. all weekend long. >> all weekend long of it we're at 62 degrees in sunnyvale, 61 in san jose. straight to the short sleeves this morning. a great looking day shaping up. most of that cloud cover has cleared the peninsula. still fog located over your open water bridges but we stop the clock at noon getting full sunshine over the greater bay area. that will continue all the way till about about 7:00 p.m. tonight when the marine layer will be back thicker than this morning. we expect more coastal drizzle as of 7:00 p.m. tonight. throughout the day here is where your highs are headed. 79 in san jose. cooler as we head throughout the weekend. then monday and