front page photo caption san francisco chronicle june 14, 2005. >> the not guilty verdicts in the michael jackson trial. front page photo caption, san francisco chronicle june 14, 2005. after the bleeding the blood spattered walls draw the gaze of children wanting to see what has caused such a noise. how can they not stair. arms and legs, pieces of torso scattered, the smell of new death and feared hair. they must be asking the same question. a person who blows themselves up must believe in something. must believe in something or else not. hopelessness degreesed in apnigzs, righteousness disguised in a tuxedo of death much the children don't understand. i being of the dead dying man the bleeding bystanders who left to buy cheese or tobacco. in car bombs suicide bombs and we keep talking as though this will end like the final judgment of that black man who looks white and sleeps with boys but doesn't touch them. after the bleeding the children's shoes will be forever stained in the crimson color of death. who will set the doves free then. >> the next is sdaefrt on the horizon. i'm sure man

joining me on our news panel tonight are bob egelko, "san francisco chronicle" reporter. paul ronners, "san jose mercury news" environment writer. nanette asimov, "san francisco chronicle" reporter. nanette, big march up in sacramento, thousands of students up there. what exactly were they demanding or hoping for? >> i've been to a lot of protests and every year, tens of thousands really go up and demand a cut to -- that the state stop cutting. this year was different because they were so focused. the students knew they wanted the millionaires' tax, which is earmarked for education. they were for it. they are against cuts to the cal grant. they want an oil extraction tax. they were very focused this year. another thing that really made this year's protest different was the occupy movement. they -- once the outside protests were all gone and the buses took many students home, others stormed into the capitol. and it was pretty much the strangest thing i've ever seen, to see pretty much dozens of students roaming around the halls and dancing in the rotunda, the ornate rotunda

this comes after comments the share of made to the san francisco chronicle saying that his legal bills were mounting up in the case was taking an emotional toll on his family the share decided that those were two factors that the role in his guilty plea now he is planning to take this issue up with a judge now with the mayor he says for him if he does plan to pursue trying to outsmart creamy from office it's so going to be did the act at the commission had been nine boats on the board of supervisors will live in san francisco back here. did waste we cannot for the sentencing is not over yet to indicate to the search is on for a teenage girl from morgan hill that's finished three days ago. the 50 year-old sierra was last seen early friday morning around the area of her home it is a doherty in palm avenue and never made to class a high-school police say she doesn't have a history of running away but there's also no evidence that she was kidnapped police say she is 5 ft. 2 with a thin build olive complexion and a long dark hair. >>> gilroy police have given up their search for a woman in

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the san francisco chronicle reported this morning that the mayor has a team of city attorneys weighing options. they've asked the district tone's office for a video of eliana lopez, mirkarimi's wife, showing her bruised arm to her neighbor. this weekend district attorney gascon says he may ask for the plea to be revoked because he questions mirkarimi's sin tery in the -- sincerity in the deal. >> if they don't accept a plea they go to trial. if that happens, the defendant's wife potentially his children, his neighbors, his friends are put through the expense the embarrassment and the trauma of a jury trial. in this case, a very public jury try >> reporter: johnson says mirkarimi can accept the plea for any number of reasons and doesn't necessarily need to explain those reasons to a judge. following the hearing it is not clear what happens next. mirkarimi has said he has no plans to resign and it is not clear what the mayor will do, following today's hearing or if there is a possible citizen recall effort in the works. this hearing is scheduled for 10:30 this morning. reporting live at

violence case in the number of the sheriff wants him to step down and san francisco now with new developments after he the chronicle this morning. >>> good morning frank and michelle that is exactly right. surrounding san francisco share continues to heat up this morning with that piece. written by ivory madison who is the has been is now they're the neighbors of ross mercury me his wife elena lopez average madison's house and throw some pretty charged some serious allegations but against both merck the sheriff and his wife. she claims that guiliani. of and ross pressured him to destroy evidence and lied to police he's also said that guiliani. repeatedly called him to many-to destroy that video and will continue to refuse to claim that guiliani. attorneys tried to target the ivory madison's character in addition to that's a dramatic letter was sent ivory demanding that she not testify in a result of all this the san francisco district attorney george s. downpours ross mercury me to publicly apologize to the ivory madison now in that piece. ross and his various spokespeople he pleaded only because he won three night

carla marinucci is an award winning writer with the "san francisco chronicle."o glad you could join us. we're hear to talk about national politics. >> okay. >> i'm just wondering you saw these favorability numbers. are you surprised that mitt romney is actually doing worse among favorability than gorge wbush. >> that is a little bit surprising, but with his classic toy metaphors etch-a-sketch, is it in wonder. but that's one of the reasons. a metaphor for his whole campaign. this one is going to stick. >> there are all sorts of political satirists who have already ordered their etch-a-sketch and all of that. it's interesting to me how people view george w. bush with rose-colored glasses on? >> yeah, in a lot of ways it is true. george w. bush at least had this air of authenticity -- >> right. and he made a decision and it stuck. >> he made a decision, he was what he was, and didn't try to reset -- >> bill clinton once said this too, if people -- just make a decision. you know -- just make a decision, and stick with it. >> this is the thing i think romney is goin

san francisco hill announces this decision on monday. the district attorney is questioning his guilty plea in the domestic violence. the d.a. told the san francisco chronicle that it looks as if he is trying to deny what happened with his wife and are 630 half-hour the attorneys ex-wife to discuss what happened on monday coming up what may happen about north korea plans for rocket launch and they live look at the lines of san francisco the last and two hours before the doors open and molly what is going to be looking at a closer look about what all the hype is about. >>> a the snow and the sierra nevada of the snow levels but not later on tonight to wonder storm warnings going of the more snow on the way for the weekend squaw valley in some unlikely of the weekend more succumb at heavenly more under weather when we come back. but now it's 616 start looking at the top stories this morning exploding ammunition and a downed power line of fire fighters in getting too close way home that burnt east of now but nobody was hurt last night in the fire the cause is still under investigation. meanwhile the board brought down in santa cruz will stay open of the weeken

san francisco, 4.41 for a gallon. >>> two separate investment groups are interested in buying the oakland as and keeping them in oakland. that's according to a report in the san francisco "chronicle a neither -- neither group wanted to be identified. lieu wuflthe as owner has been trying to move the team and -- and says it is not for sale. >>> the san francisco gaels are the number 7 seed and they face perdue on friday in omaha, nebraska. cal bears are in the mstd region but they are in the playing games. only two pac-12 teams made the tournament. colorado got the bid after winning the conference tournament. cal plays south florida on wednesday in dayton ohio and the sports hall of fame will hold its induction ceremony tomorrow night. ktvu is sponsoring the ceremonies and will stream is live from 8:00 to 9:00. inductees include -- >>> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. don't forget to watch us at 5:00 and we're always here for you at ktvu.com. thanks for watching. swapportunity: the opportunity to swap a higher calorie snack for a yoplait light. can you use it in a sentence? mmm. swapping a 300 calorie donut for this 110 calorie s

. >> former san francisco chronicle editor phil bronstein talk bid phone with mirk ream ease's neighbor before she turned the video over to police reportedly showing lopez's bruised arm. >> israeli president kicked off a four day visit today visiting face book and google but this morning toured ibm in san jose. he'll meet with tech leaders and this is the first time a sitting israeli president visited the bay area. there tone courage research in israel. >> and israel's prime minister is in the united states meeting with the president. the two leaders found common ground during discussions about iran's nuclear weapons program. saying they agreed diplomacy is the best way to resolve the crisis now. however, says all options remain on the table. >> this bond is unbreakable. my commitment is consistent with the history of other occupants of the office are commitment to security of israel is rock solid. >> the president is hoping to get mr. netanyahu to resist pressure to attack iran's nuclear development sites. the u.s. views such an attack as premature. >> the transportation security admin

. >> reporter: oakley says he doesn't plan to file charges but told the "san francisco chronicle" he was concerned if meehan did this once, he could do this again. meehan's apoll -- will meehan's apology with his officers? some say he is more concerned about his image than the case at hand. >> thank you, cate caugiran. >>> this morning, jury selection continues for ross mirkarimi's domestic violence trial. but it's not clear when that trial will begin. there are more pretrial motions to be considered. mirkarimi's lawyers trying to get that video showing a bruise on his wife's arm kept out of the trial still. similar moves by his wife's lawyer have been rejected. >>> the rain not coming today. but it's coming. >> it's acoming in bucks in droves i guess for the next week. >> this is probably the best stretch of rain we have seen in quite some time. >> awesome. >> about the best? >> yeah. we need the rain and we are finally going to get plenty of it outside today. we have a few clouds in the north bay in toward napa and santa rosa area but otherwise, we are going to stay dry today. out

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>>> rejoining us is phil bronstein, former editor of the "san francisco chronicle."n from facebook. linda says ann what aspects of the affordable care act will be covered in the supreme court hearings? will they only address the participation mandate or will the entire law be scrutinized? >> two big things going on. the constitutionality of the entire law. and the other one is can congress require states to extend insurance for people as much as they did. finally, just to get off the question of whether or not they go after the whole thing one of the questions is do you have to strike down the whole law if you find those are unconstitutional. >> do you have a prediction? you're a law professor. >> my prediction is they're going to uphold this. but it is going to be rough and we may find some constraints. this is really -- it gets at the heart at what government is and what government can do to solve our nation's problems. that's why people are so riled up about it. >> what's the next step? because the supreme court may say okay, fine, we can go ahead with this. they

madison's the response came from her husband, who wrote a piece for the op-ed page in the san francisco chronicle in the editorial, he calls for ross mirkarimi, his next door neighbor to resign as sheriff. he accuses mirkarimi of trying to silence his wife. he writes, telling the truth and facing the consequences are pillars our society and i'm proud of my wife for setting a good example for our daughter. if everyone acted as she did, the world would be a better place. if everyone behaved as ross and eliana did, can you imagine what would happen to our justice system and society? madison videoed eliana lopez talking about her husband ross mirkarimi was yelling at her and grabbing her. she shows a bruise on her arm she says came from mirkarimi. madison decided to go to police with the video. as mirkarimi was sentenced to three years probation yesterday for the charge of false imprisonment, he tearfully apologized. >> i'm going to devote myself to repair my relationship with my family, with the beam of san francisco and i'm committed -- with the people of san francisco and i'm committed to becoming

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san francisco bay. one race executive tells the "san francisco chronicle," holding races around the statue of liberty would, quote, engage the east coast. but adds the chances of that are less than 20% in which case america's cup racing would take place on san francisco bay this august and october leading up to the finals in july 2013. organizers hope to present a revised plan to the san francisco board of supervisors on march 27. >>> for the second time in less than a year, pacifica police have shot and killed a dog. tuesday morning, police received reports of a loose pit bull attacking a woman's corgi in her home on adobe drive. the officer then shot the animal as it charged toward him. the corgi was treated for injuries to its neck. >>> a decision on a key piece of evidence in the ross mirkarimi abuse trial could come tomorrow. the focus is on a 55-second video showing bruises on eliana lopez's body. her neighbor ivory madison shot the video. lopez's attorney wants the evidence thrown out. she claims lopez believed she was speaking privately to an attorney since madison is a law school graduate. >>> fed

. >> the san francisco chronicle obtain what could only be described as unbelievable undercover video. that is the former head of the contra costa county anti-drug task force and that is former police commander privatbutler. and here he is weighing the methamphetamine that he is accused of stealing from a police locker. the chronicle reports that some state investigators knew this: methamphetamine was in his hands, they gave $9,000 to one of his own employees, carl marino. but neither knew that he was an informant. so with a spy camera that sits on his key chain, he recorded as he counted the marked bills. butler then appears to invite wealth over to verify his counts. if that is not surprising enough, then consider this twist. carl record the undercover video the same day that he recorded an interview with cbs five on a missing concord teenager. as of tonight they maintain their pleas of not guilty. but in another recorded interview with 48 hours mystery, welsh seems to have made another play. >> every day i go over it and wonder what happened, what was the deciding factor? what made

madison's the response came from her husband, who wrote a piece for the op-ed page in the san francisco chronicle in the editorial, he calls for ross mirkarimi, his next door neighbor to resign as sheriff. he accuses mirkarimi of trying to silence his wife. he writes, telling the truth and facing the consequences are pillars our society and i'm proud of my wife for setting a good example for our daughter. if everyone acted as she did, the world would be a better place. if everyone behaved as ross and eliana did, can you imagine what would happen to our justice system and society? madison videoed eliana lopez talking about her husband ross mirkarimi was yelling at her and grabbing her. she shows a bruise on her arm she says came from mirkarimi. madison decided to go to police with the video. as mirkarimi was sentenced to three years probation yesterday for the charge of false imprisonment, he tearfully apologized. >> i'm going to devote myself to repair my relationship with my family, with the beam of san francisco and i'm committed -- with the people of san francisco and i'm committed to becoming

the san francisco chronicle is reporting that mitt romney will take a detour from the campaign trail this week to do some fund raising in california. two days of private events are scheduled including one tomorrow. romney's rival, rick santorum, is expected at a fund-raiser on thursday. >>> still to come at 5:00, we'll have an update on our top story about the five bodies found in san francisco. >>> also, tiger woods does something he hasn't done in more than two years. we'll show you. i should be arrested for crimes against potted plant-kind. [ clang ] my house is where plants came to die. ♪ but, it turns out all i was missing was miracle-gro potting mix. it's got what a plant needs. even plant food that feeds them for up to 6 months. you get bigger, more beautiful plants. guaranteed. who's got two green thumbs thanks to miracle-gro? uh, this gal. boom! everyone grows with miracle-gro. >>> we return to our top story. san francisco police just told the news conference at the hall of justice regarding the major development in the case of five bodies found inside a house. the police ch

. >>> a new word of a surprise witness in san francisco's sheriff ross mirkarimi's domestic abuse trial. the san francisco chronicle reports mirkarimi's attorney has called former chronicle editor phil brawnsteen as a witness. the attorney says records show he called the neighbor twice after the incident of abuse. the defendant says it casts doubts on the seriousness of the incident. jury selection begins later this morning. >>> it is 5:02. today, seven silicon valley lawmakers plan to ask a state committee to audit the pension plan figures. unions representing the city workers accuse mayor chuck reed of using inflated pension cost estimates to make a stronger case for employee concessions. reed has called the $650 million figure a worst case scenario, for pens costs by 2015. tomorrow, the city council will consider revising a pension reform measure that is supposed to go before city voters in june. >> it is a warm balmy weather. it looks like it is changing a little bit. let me just say, the snow in the sierra was amazing. >> over the weekend. >> it was so nice. >> you were out there with the special olympics. >>

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. >>> the san francisco chronicle obtained this video of normal welch in a drug deal last year in concord. prosecutors say the video shows welch and private investigator, butler, you saw a minute ago in the black shirt, selling methamphetamine. welch is accused of stealing the drugs from an evidence locker. >>> the police are trying to find out who shot and killed a newspaper delivery man late wednesday night. 40-year-old nunez was shot as he rode in a vehicle while he was delivering newspapers just before midnight. there were reports of a possible drive-by shooting just before he was shot. the investigators believe the shots came from a gathering outside of a home and that the shooter may of thought another drive-by shooting was about to take place. >>> it has been one week now since 15-year-older iser is lamar vanished from her home. tonight students are hold -- 15- year-old sierra lamar vanished from her home. tonight students are holding a vigil. >> reporter: what happened to sierra, the fact that the 15- year-old's belongings were found in different locations is troubling. her cell p

i want to thank the planning department and the san francisco chronicle for reminding us of the need to protect the spaces. thank you to supervisor wiener for root -- for his attention to this issue as well. i would like to co-sponsor the resolution that supervisor wiener has offered regarding the state legislation that would make the food trucked legislation more difficult. the rest of my items, i will submit. >> thank you, mr. president. supervisor olague? supervisor olague: i would like to introduce a hearing requests for the public safety committee. it is being co-sponsored by supervisors, posing in calling. -- supervisors campos and cocacohen. the hearing on collaborations between the san francisco police department, sheriff's department, unified school district, and related protocols developed to support low-income school age youth that experience repeated exposure to violence and trauma. a review of current strategy is designed to look at posttraumatic stress in children, as well as a review of research from the childhood trauma research program. also, i would like to mention

the "san francisco chronicle" reporting this week a judge in sacramento became the first to dismiss one of those suits, saying the justice department will enforce federal drug laws. the judge's decision allowing federal prosecutors to continue its campaign that shut down several dispensaries in california. >> we obtained new photos of a suspect wanted for torturing a man for his atm card pin. here is a look at images from a gas station near santa cruz over the weekend. the person is one of three suspects accused of kidnapping and torturing a man they met at a bar. the deputies say the three took the ctim's atm card pin number and his 1991 red nissan sentra. the alleged attack occurred at the santa cruz inn. all three suspects are possibly from the bay area, and may be traveling with a black dog. >> a peninsula special ed teacher accused of physically abusing students expected in court. she will be arraigned on nine misdemeanor charges including child endangerment. she's accused of twisting a student's wrist and kicking a child in the stomach. the alleged abuse happened in december and j

according to the "san francisco chronicle," someone in the commissioners office indicated that is nothe case. they say bud selig cannot get enough votes. but discussions continue. he did not address reporters. >>> a's news about their new outfielder yoenis cespedes. he met with the media. he is somewhat of a mystery man. he played in cuba and in a surprise move signed a four year, $36 million deal with the a's. we get the details on how yoenis cespedes came to the a's. >> i'm excited that we can announce the signing of yoenis cespedes. he's a player we have seen for a number of years and scouted him during his amateur career as a cuban national league. saw him play during his playoffs felt norfortunate that we had t opportunity and talked the last month or so and brought the contract to conclusion rapidly and we are excited about his talent coming to oakland. >> the next story is about one very strong woman. remember the vallejo city police officer shot and killed while pursuing a bank robbery suspect in the call. he passed down a love of sports to his daughter and he had run the napa

in today's san francisco chronicle he writes that eliana lopez pressured him. he videotaped lopez's bruised arm and turned it over to police. lopez's attorney insists her client did nothing wrong. >> if you respect lopez and respect theo and if people care about them at all, please let him do his job. support lopez and their son. >> the attorney says her client is not afraid of her husband and wants him to keep his job as sheriff. we have posted the news conferences on-line in their entirety. both are very compelling. when you have time watch on our website, abc7news.com. just click on see it on tv. >>> sze breaking news from -- we are breaking muse in france where there is a shootout between police and a suspect in two deadly uhing tays. police were searching for a man accused of killing three people at a jewish school. the suspect is holed up inside and refusing to surrender. he has wounded three officers already. officials say the gunman is a french national of algerian origin who lived in afghanistan and pakistan for periods of time. they say he is claiming

in today's san francisco chronicle he writes that eliana lopez pressured him. he videotaped lopez's bruised arm and turned it over to police. lopez's attorney insists her client did nothing wrong. >> if you respect lopez and respect theo and if people care about them at all, please let him do his job. support lopez and their son. >> the attorney says her client is not afraid of her husband and wants him to keep his job as sheriff. we have posted the news conferences on-line in their entirety. both are very compelling. when you have time watch on our website, abc7news.com. just click on see it on tv. >>> sze breaking news from -- we are breaking muse in france where there is a shootout between police and a suspect in two deadly uhing tays. police were searching for a man accused of killing three people at a jewish school. the suspect is holed up inside and refusing to surrender. he has wounded three officers already. officials say the gunman is a french national of algerian origin who lived in afghanistan and pakistan for periods of time. they say he is claiming

and also, interesting to note, we've learned that phil brawnstein, the former editor of the san francisco chronicle, has been called as a witness. apparently, the neighbor who elia in. a lopez went to after that new years eve incident, ivory madison, had contact with brawnstein after the incident, so he is being called as a witness in this case. so again, there are a lot of developments and it all continues with that evidentiary hearing this afternoon at 1:15 and the juror, the potential jurors, back in court, tomorrow morning. >> lisa washington with the very latest in san francisco, thank you. >>> and right now, there are thousands of college students rallying in sacramento. protesters from public colleges and universities all over the state are gathered there. and they want lawmakers to restore funding for higher education and some favor a tax hike on the wealthy in order to pay for that. earlier this morning in san jose community college students boarded buses in order to join that protest. they're concerned about hikes in tuition and cuts in available spaces for students. teachers share that c

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joining me on my news panel are rachael mryrow, and rachel gordon, san francisco chronicle, city hall reporter. and nanette asimov and david lazarus, "los angeles times" and ktla businessçó analyst, thank u for joining us. >> it's been too long. >> why is the supreme court going to take so long to hear this case? one of the most unusual things about it. is that not true? >> you are right about that, belva. normally, a handful, half hour here, half hour there of argument. we haven't seen longer amounts of argument. certainly brown versus board of education had more time. miranda rights had more time. financial reform had more time. really underlying the monumental nature of the health care reform decisions afoot and three days set. for everyone playing along at home, the first day at home is going to tackle basic questions of should the court be considering this now, or put it off until 2015 after the exchanges and the mandates kick in? that's the first day. the second day actually tackles the mandate, squalled guaranteed issue, whether people have to get health insurance or pay tax pe

east, we saw how citizen journalists are reporting on the uprisings, and in papers like the "san francisco chronicle" are finding ways to collaborate with groups like spj's journalist of the year in northern california. his last three of this year's winners were new or nonprofit media, a ratio that would have been unthinkable just a decade ago when newspapers and large tv stations dominated the news media. to be sure, most of the hard work is still ahead of us. few new start-ups turn a profit. many community newsrooms' still rely on volunteer labor, and broader economic issues. we want to encourage the members of our audience here at the public library to drive this discussion. this is your chance to ask these experts what is happening to the news that you depend on to make your day to day decisions. our conversation tonight will include five elements -- we will talk about the quality of reporting available to the public and move on to what is being done to create sustainable newsroom jobs. we will talk about creating a new system that enjoys constitutional freedom of the press, celebrates the diver

san francisco chronicle did an interesting profile of ryan a couple of years ago.we' added that link. press here tv.com. i'm scott mcgrew. thank you for making us a part of your sunday morning.

rachel gordon, "san francisco chronicle" city hall reporter. john meyers, sacramento bureau chief, will be with us to talk about governor brown. rachel, we'll start with you and a long-running story here in san francisco. that is about san francisco sheriff mirkarimi. seems to not be able to not have unwound himself from this case involving his wife and domestic violence. >> right, i mean, there always seems to be something new all the time. this week we found out ross mirkarimi, facing three criminal charges of misdemeanors stemming from a case of alleged domestic violence on new year's eve, he decided in a plea bargain with prosecutors to plead guilty to a lesser charge of false imprisonment. he had been facing domestic violence, battery, dissuading a witness and child endangerment because this alleged incident took place in front of their 2-year-old son. they decided to have a plea bargain agreement, he'll be sentenced monday. this case just keeps going and going and going. jury selection had been under way already. they had close to 450 pote

well, the "san francisco chronicle" says that the two potential buyers would intend to keep the team in oakland. >>> the 49ers have a new receiver. six-time pro bowler randy moss. he caught passes yesterday and then signed a one-year contract. he is 35, last played in the nfl in 2010. there he is highlighted. and team management hopes moss can help the offense stretch the field. the 9ers rank 29th in passing yards per game. that's exciting. >> he comes with a lot of baggage but he is a great talent and if he can just settle in, it would be a great pick. >> we'll be watching. >>> and will the fourth time be the charm? let's hope so. after three trips to the final four the stanford women are poised to make another run. >> the number one seed in the fresno region, no surprise, it is the stanford cardinal and tara vanderveer. >> whoo! >> this you go. the cardinal will face canton. opening round saturday a road game in norfolk, virginia. playing hampton as the number one seed. >>> how about the cal women, they are also dancing like the men. they are heading to indiana as the 8th received

. >> the san san francisco chronicle reports the owner of the house works at qualitative medical systemsle. neighbors described her and the other family members as cordial but somewhat distant. >> and i've seen them working on house for about a year now. you know my mom can see their backyard from our backyard. there's always been hello interaction. they've pretty much kept to themselves. >> mayor ed lee release aid statement that reads this is a terrible strategy as the police department thoroughly investigates this incident i extend our support and sympathy to all family members and friends of the family involved in this crime. a woman lives her with her parents, her brother, and her brother's wife. monte francis, nbc bay area news. >> thank you. >>> as we head into the weekend, it will be wet. let's bring in chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. >> it's hard to believe with how much winter we have not had. as we look right now, the storm is lining up offshore to bring us not only wet weather for saturday but into sunday. we're going to have the full timeline and let you know when the wors

can't get enough votes from owners to revoke the giants' territorial rights but both the san francisco chronicle are saying this is not the case. the tribune is reporting that a's opener lou wolf says his team still has the option to move to san jose. bud selig, by the way is in arizona at spring training today but he did not talk to reporters. >>> speaking of baseball, let's talk to jim of comcast sports net. what is going on? >> we have baseball and basketball, the warriors telling us they have their sights set on the playoffs this year, so they better start wing. we are going to tell you if they did just that in the fifth game of a road trip.at's next from t that's nt from the xfinity sportsdesk. - ( music playing ) - we know technology can make you more connected. but now it can make you more connected to your doctor through e-mail. test results from home. check records. change appointments. now doctors, nurses, techs, pharmacists are all digitally connected to each other. and ultimately connected to you. at kaiser permanente, we believe that if knowledge is power, shared knowledge is even m

the san francisco chronicle obtained the video of norman welsh, earlier appearance in court. prosecutors say the undercover video shows welsh and private investigator christopher butler selling a pound of methamphetamine to a department of justice informant. the sale allegedly happened a year ago in concord. prosecutors say welsh sold the -- stole the drugs from a police evidence locker. both welsh and butler are awaiting trial on drug charges. >>> it is 8:04. belmont misare trying to track down a suspected bank robber who wore a match to try to disguise himself. this is a picture of the man at the citibank on ralston avenue yesterday morning. police say he passed a teller a note demanding cash, and then flashed a continue. the suspect ended up walking away with an unknown amount of cash. police don't know if he was driving or if he was on foot. >>> we are hearing from the man who was first falsely accused in the attack of brine stowe. last year los angeles police arrested giovanni ramirez in connection to the beating outside dodgers stadium. ramirez is now demanding an apolo

well the president of the berkeley police association weighed in today, telling the san francisco chronicle that the rank and file takes issue with the situation, and is gravely concerned regarding the trust of the community we serve. chief michael meehan went to the house, and told ktvu news it was a significant error on his part, saying it won't happen again. >>> missing for more than a week, the efforts made today along the san mateo coast to find a camper from san bruno. >>> and mission to mexico, what these bay area national guard members are able to do that could prove life saving for the stranded fishermen. >>> and white house hopefuls hitting the campaign trail. why rick santorum referred to mitt romney as a liar today. the news continues in 90 seconds 0 . >>> the san mateo sheriff's office is looking for a marine gone missing. it has been more than a week since he went missing. ktvu's jade henderson hernandez has more. >> reporter: that is right, today, from the people search food the man, he is 27 years old, his family has not seen him since march the 2nd. this command unit operat