arrest made in the beating of teenager at san jose mall. 25 teenager at san jose mall. 25-year-old quinn was arrested today. he's accused of attacking christian has interat valley fair mall on march 11. police say he and another man were following him and confronted him outside the mall. police say they do not believe the attack was gang related. 7 news spoke with the father in. he woke up from a coma yesterday morning. he is responsive but still in intensive care. accident of damage is still not known. >> 11-year-old boy is expected to recover after stabbed by a 13-year-old classmate at school 13-year-old classmate at school. happened in the locker room at martinez junior high school this morning. police say it was an unprovoked attack say it was an unprovoked attack. 13-year-old was taken into custody without incident. another east bay student was stabbed today. this time just off campus near berkeley high school. police say the student was walking down the street during lunch break when man run up stabbed and punched the teen from behind. injury are not considered life threatening not

arrest made in the beating of teenager at san jose mall. 25 teenager at san jose mall. 25-year-old quinn was arrested today. he's accused of attacking christian has interat valley fair mall on march 11. police say he and another man were following him and confronted him outside the mall. police say they do not believe the attack was gang related. 7 news spoke with the father in. he woke up from a coma yesterday morning. he is responsive but still in intensive care. accident of damage is still not known. >> 11-year-old boy is expected to recover after stabbed by a 13-year-old classmate at school 13-year-old classmate at school. happened in the locker room at martinez junior high school this morning. police say it was an unprovoked attack say it was an unprovoked attack. 13-year-old was taken into custody without incident. another east bay student was stabbed today. this time just off campus near berkeley high school. police say the student was walking down the street during lunch break when man run up stabbed and punched the teen from behind. injury are not considered life threatening not

arrest made in the beating of teenager at san jose mall. 25 teenager at san jose mall. 25-year-old quinn was arrested today. he's accused of attacking christian has interat valley fair mall on march 11. police say he and another man were following him and confronted him outside the mall. police say they do not believe the attack was gang related. 7 news spoke with the father in. he woke up from a coma yesterday morning. he is responsive but still in intensive care. accident of damage is still not known. >> 11-year-old boy is expected to recover after stabbed by a 13-year-old classmate at school 13-year-old classmate at school. happened in the locker room at martinez junior high school this morning. police say it was an unprovoked attack say it was an unprovoked attack. 13-year-old was taken into custody without incident. another east bay student was stabbed today. this time just off campus near berkeley high school. police say the student was walking down the street during lunch break when man run up stabbed and punched the teen from behind. injury are not considered life threatening not

bit when his mom or i talk to him. >> reporter: in san jose, mark kelly. >>> we reached out without success to san jose police and the fair valley mall for the video. >>> volunteers searched for sierra lamar for one last time. they come together every saturday to look for the teenager. she disappeared in march 2012 while walking to her school bus stop. her father teared up, thanking everything who helped the family. >> from the start, it's the people that were complete strangers to us before all this started, before all this happened. and they are up here with me. for that, we are truly grateful. >> the searchers are now in stand-by mode. if a credible lead comes, they'll search again. there has been no trial date set for the people accused of killing her. >>> and the reward for information about an escape suspect has doubled. carr was being held on child molestation charges when the sheriff department says he overpower add guard during a medical appointment and took off. that led to a large manhunt eight days ago but still no sign of him. the reward for information leading to his capture is now $6000. >>> the battle over pedestrian

it happened at a san jose mall wednesday night. when suspected gang members approached the 17- year old. tonight, his father is speaking out - calling for justice. as kron-4's charles clifford tells us. the attackers are still at large. >> charles: right now i'm standing at the west valley fair mall. this occurred around wednesday evening in 630. there is a 17 roasting kristin asner hula they were followed by a gang members and beaten. christian was transported to the hospital. a first thought the injuries were not serious but doctors performed a cat scan and saw that he had internal bleeding in his brain. he had a three hour surgery and has been unconscious ever since. his parents have been at his side ever since. his father hopes the two men will be brought to justice. >> my number one is to get these guys behind bars. their other kids that have been hurt by these type of people and i don't want anyone else to go through i had to and what my son had to. >> charles: the san jose police department may be in position of surveillance

will find the person or the persons who beat her son, 17-year-old christian rasner outside the san jose mall. >> he is not a member of a gang. he didn't deserve what he got. >> reporter: parents say wednesday evening two men inside the mall were harassing christian and a friend. asked if they were gang members. as they tried to get away, the attack happened. three days since, police have yet to release the surveillance video or name a single suspect. >> release the video of the footage of those suspects. >> i hear it is a weekend, okay, that's great. i'm still here with my son. can somebody please make the call? >> reporter: doctors put christian on a feeding tube. he may not be speaking but he is communicating. >> his eyes open up when we talk to him. >> reporter: in san jose, mark kelly, kpix5. >> kpix5 tried to video as well, but no success. >>> an oakland neighborhood is remembering the life of chyemil pierce, a mother killed by a stray bullet shielding her children from gunfire. friends met for music and stories and a celebration for life. they talked about how chyemil's children were h

. >>> a man is in custody over beating of a teen at a san jose mall. 25-year-old tongue tongue -- strong strong troung son huynh attacked him outside the march. the father say that his son woke up from a coma and is expensive but still if intensive care. police do not it was gang related. >> the fight to keep the only public hospital in contra costa county open has failed voting to close dorn's medical center on april 21. officials say the hospital is on the verge of running out of money and exhausted its ability to borrow more funds. doctors medical center has been running at a deficit of $18 million. >> developing news the plane crash in the french alps is a mass murder. we are learning new details about the co-pilot who investigators believe deliberately took the plane down. here is the latest on the crash and the steps airlines around the world are reconsidering. >> investigators carry potential evidence from the home of 27-year-old andreas lubit trying to understand why he intentionally took down the germanwings flight 9525 killing all 150 including three americans, problem oliver a

year-old christian was beaten in the bank of america parking lot by the west field valley fair mall in san joseyoung men slammed his head against the pavement. the men had been harassing his son in the mall. where they were captured by camera. this interview thanks to alens with vision 14. >> still like to see to get video released to the public because i think that's great way to get these guys identified. >>reporter: the good news christian father says doctors are cautiously optimistic that he will make a full recovery. >> well the drought really is having dire consequences. state will be under new set of world trade center conservation rules beginning next month. new mandatory regular litigation go into effect april 15 and include ban on serving water at restaurants and bars unless you specifically ask for it. hotel and motel must offer guess the option of not having the towel and linen washed every day. watering lawns in 48 hours after measurable rainfall banned and lawn watering limited to 2 day a weak for water district that don't yet have limit in place. >> objective is no to the control

arrest made in the vicious beating of teenager at san jose mall. 25-year-old if young man arrested today accused of attacking christian at valley fair mall on march 11 as we reported. police say he and another man were following the friend inside the mall when they left to good outside this suspect confronted the victim and beat him authorities say. despite initial reports police say they don't believe the attack was in any way gang related. >> 11-year-old boy hospitalized tonight after he was stabbed by 13-year-old classmate at school. happened in the locker room at martinez junior hay school after 11 this morning. police say it was an unprovoked attack. 13-year-old left the locker room after the stabbing and turned himself into school officials. taken in custody without accident. 11-year-old wound are not life threatening. >>> another east bay student was stabbed today. this time just off campus near berkeley high school. police say the student was walking down the street during the lunch break when man ran up, stabbed and punched the teen from behind. injury are not considered life th

. >> a man is in custody for the beating of a teen at a san jose mall. son huynh attacked the teen outside the valley fair mall march 11. troung son huynh and another harassed 17-year-old christian rasner and attacked him when he walked out slamming his head into the payment. his father said that his son woke up from a coma on wednesday morning responsive but he is still in intensive care. police now say they do not believe the attack was gang-related. >> the fight to keep the only public hospital in contra costa county open has failed. the board voted to close doctor's medical center april 21. the hospital is on the verge of run out of money and exhausted its ability to borrow money. they have been running at a deficit of $18 million. >> investigators say the co-pilot who brought down a germanwings was hiding an existing illness from his employer and have the gays carrying boxes of evidence from the home of 27-year-old lubitz and that includes medical documents indicating that lubitz had an existing illness a torn up doctor's note from medical leave the

. >>> the father of a teen beaten at a san jose mall is pushing for investigators to release surveillancee attackers. 17-year-old christian razner was beaten in the bank of america parking lot if san jose last wednesday. his father said that two young men slammed his son moves head against the pavement after harassing him inside the mall. a camera captured the encounter. >> i would like to to have the video released to the public because i think that is a great way to get the guys identified. >>> this interview is from our alliance with uni vision 14. >> if investigators can not extract images they will release them. doctors are cautiously optimistic to make a full recovery. >> a woman has been money -- punished after a stuffed lion and other stuffed wildlife were found in her apartment. fish and wildlife say that the woman was trying to import a protected owl from france and fined $3,600 and serving three years probation and community service. officers found 50 stuffed and mounted animals in the one-bedroom apartment. several are illegal to have in california. >>> tonight is the best in

. >>> and new details on the beating of a teen savagely beaten for no reason happening at a mall in san jose has more. >> reporter: dan 17-year-old christian rasner is as you said in a medically induced sleep. he is off the medication so he could come out of it any time. i spoke with his dad who said that christian woke up briefly tonight. doctors are cautiously optimistic about his recovery. >> he clearly was conscious his legs moved. his arms moved. he struggled. it was really hard to watch because he is clearly confused and in pain. >> reporter: once christian rasner is fully awake, doctors will do tests to determine if he has permanent brain damage. his dad said he was beaten, his head slammed against the pavement by two young men wednesday evening in the bank of america parking lot near the west valley mall in san jose. christian's friend who was there said the two men had been harassing christian, wanting to know what gang he was in, he denied being in a gang and is on the honor roll. there are no camryeras there in the parking lot. >> we all have grand kids and kids, you always worry

. >>> and new details on the beating of a teen savagely beaten for no reason happening at a mall in san jose. katie marzullo has more. >> reporter: dan 17-year-old christian rasner is as you said in a medically induced sleep. he is off the medication so he could come out of it any time. i spoke with his dad who said that christian woke up briefly tonight. doctors are cautiously optimistic about his recovery. >> he clearly was conscious his legs moved. his arms moved. he struggled. it was really hard to watch because he is clearly confused and in pain. >> reporter: once christian rasner is fully awake, doctors will do tests to determine if he has permanent brain damage. his dad said he was beaten, his head slammed against the pavement by two young men wednesday evening in the bank of america parking lot near the west valley mall in san jose. christian's friend who was there said the two men had been harassing christian, wanting to know what gang he was in, he denied being in a gang and is on the honor roll. there are no camryeras there in the parking lot. >> we all have grand kids and kids, y

. >> investigators say the teen was followed as he left west field valley fair mall in san jose on wednesday. >> ann reuben spoke with the teenager's father. >>reporter: it was supposed to be care field night. and rasner had gone with his friend. >> they did what teenagers do and window shop and looking at things they can't afford. >> what happened next, his father can't understand. christian and his friend were approached by two strangers asking if they were in a gang. they said they are not. still the two were followed out of the mall and attacked in a nearby parking lot. >> it's not a simple, you know, oh kids will be a kid. they got into a fight. these are two thugs who thought nothing about beating up a kid. >> christian an honor student was punched twice and falling and hitting his head on the ground. he's in intensive care and in a drug induced coma following a three hour surgery. >> they didn't think he would make it through the surgery so that was a long three hours for a parent. >> while the attack wasn't captured on camera, san jose police said the mall video did provide the suspe

. >>> and new details on the beating of a teen savagely beaten for no reason happening at a mall in san jose. katie marzullo has more. >> reporter: dan 17-year-old christian rasner is as you said in a medically induced sleep. he is off the medication so he could come out of it any time. i spoke with his dad who said that christian woke up briefly tonight. doctors are cautiously optimistic about his recovery. >> he clearly was conscious his legs moved. his arms moved. he struggled. it was really hard to watch because he is clearly confused and in pain. >> reporter: once christian rasner is fully awake, doctors will do tests to determine if he has permanent brain damage. his dad said he was beaten, his head slammed against the pavement by two young men wednesday evening in the bank of america parking lot near the west valley mall in san jose. christian's friend who was there said the two men had been harassing christian, wanting to know what gang he was in, he denied being in a gang and is on the honor roll. there are no camryeras there in the parking lot. >> we all have grand kids and kids, y

. >> the gang units of san jose lived will investigate the vicious betting of a teen at a mall. two men asked him of the gang affiliation before beating him. he is not in a gang. we talked to his dad this weekend and doctors are cautiously optimistic about a full recovery. police have surveillance video images of the suspects from inside the mall. >> san jose police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a missing 69-year-old man who was last seen at the capital flea market near the restroom area and he vanished. he has short-term memory loss but is able to say his name and communicate. you can see him here with long hair but new he has a shaked head. call san jose police if you see him. >> more bad news of the controversial rods afternoon the span of the bay bridge. the cracking of the steel rods is far worse than first reported. the rods anchored base of the power -- tower of the span they were submerged in water for years and crack was found at the to which. the cracks can worsen over the years leaving the total failure possible during an earthquake. >> firefighters pra

christian rasner was beaten in the bank of america parking lot by the westfield valley fair mall in san jose. two young men slammed his head against the pavement. he says the man started harassing his son in the mall where they were captured by a surveillance camera. this interview is thanks to our alliance with uni vision. >> i would still like to get it released to the public because i think that is a great way to get them identified. >> it was bad. christian's father says doctors are cautiously optimistic he will make a full recovery. >>> a san francisco landlord is getting support on social media after getting backlash raising a tenant's rent 400%. she shared the increase to $8900 a month. she posts that her friends know the truth. the building she owns is registered as a single family home which means it may not fall under rent control. the city is exploring some possible solutions. >> we have asked the city attorney to draft legislation that would try to close the loophole. the scary thing about the case is that if it can happen to this individual it can happen to a lot of people. >> o

christian rasner was beaten in the bank of america parking lot by the westfield valley fair mall in san jose. two young men slammed his head against the pavement. he says the man started harassing his son in the mall where they were captured by a surveillance camera. this interview is thanks to our alliance with uni vision. >> i would still like to get it released to the public because i think that is a great way to get them identified. >> it was bad. christian's father says doctors are cautiously optimistic he will make a full recovery. >>> a san francisco landlord is getting support on social media after getting backlash raising a tenant's rent 400%. she shared the increase to $8900 a month. she posts that her friends know the truth. the building she owns is registered as a single family home which means it may not fall under rent control. the city is exploring some possible solutions. >> we have asked the city attorney to draft legislation that would try to close the loophole. the scary thing about the case is that if it can happen to this individual it can happen to a lot of people. >> o

. ♪ ♪ >> a teenager in a medically induced coma after being attacked at a san jose mall.s friend if they were in a gang. despite saying no, they were still beaten. >> and sierra lamar's family has decided to call off the weekly searching for her. >> welcome back. >> beautiful saturday. >> rosemary orozco is watching these temperatures as they continue to climb. how is it looking there right now? >> it is going to be a nice one. >> we had a nice warm day yesterday. we locked in some of the heat. and some of us woke up in the 50s this morning. the cloud cover continuing, that is a gorgeous shot. the clouds have a little bit of moisture embedded within them. because of that, it feels a little humid out there already. temperatures unseasonably warm. we are talking 70s to low 80s and for the afternoon, 82 expected in areas like morgan hill, san jose, along the coast, upper 60 inside the forecast. right now, 55 in santa rosa. 59 san francisco. if you are thinking about heading out this morning, getting your place in line for the big parade going on for saint patrick's day. 60 d

christian rasner was beaten in the bank of america parking lot by the westfield valley fair mall in san jose. two young men slammed his head against the pavement. he says the man started harassing his son in the mall where they were captured by a surveillance camera. this interview is thanks to our alliance with uni vision. >> i would still like to get it released to the public because i think that is a great way to get them identified. >> it was bad. christian's father says doctors are cautiously optimistic he will make a full recovery. >>> a san francisco landlord is getting support on social media after getting backlash raising a tenant's rent 400%. she shared the increase to $8900 a month. she posts that her friends know the truth. the building she owns is registered as a single family home which means it may not fall under rent control. the city is exploring some possible solutions. >> we have asked the city attorney to draft legislation that would try to close the loophole. the scary thing about the case is that if it can happen to this individual it can happen to a lot of people. >> o

release surveillance video of the attackers. 917-year-old christian razner was beaten near a mall in san jose on wednesday. his fear said two young men slammed his son's head against the pavement after harassing him inside the mall. a surveillace camera captured the encounter. >> i would like to see if we could get the video released to the public because that is a great way to get these guys identified. >> the interview is because of our alliance with uni vision and if they can get identifiable images they will be released. christian's father said doctors are cautiously optimistic. >> if you fine your electricity bill is high the drought could be to blame. a report finds that states spend an extra $1.4 billion for electricity during the past three years because the dry weather cut the outmust california's hydroelectric dams and the utility companies had to buy more electricity for power plants. >> next month the state will be under a new set of water conservation rules. regulations include a ban on serving water at restaurants and bars unless the customer asks for it. hotels and motels have

of milpitas says his showing hopeful signs of recovering from a brutal attack at valley fair mall in san jose. >> he's started to show signs of waking up. when his mom and i talked to him, he would open his eyes. he says on wednesday night around 8:00 two men followed his and son and two friends in the mall. when they walked outside, one man clocked christian in the head and he fell to the ground. >> this attack was savage. >> christian underwent surgery to repair a blood vessel. tonight he's hospitalized in intensive care. his father says he's frustrated police haven't told him what's going on with the investigation. >> i've not heard anything from the police. >> we reached out to police who issued this statement saying it the case has been assigned to our gang investigation unit and they'll follow up with the family. they're in the process of reviewing the case and trying to obtain video surveillance to assist in the identification was perpetrators. greg rasner says he doesn't buy it. >> i know they have a photo of the suspects. it would it be gee, nice after three or four days to get that

mall. it's in san jose. his friends said the men were harassing him in the mall asking christian what gang he is in. he is not in a gang. he's on the honor roll. >> the only thing preventing me from going to find them myself is i want to be here for my son. police said they have surveillance images of the suspects in the mall but no cameras are in the parking lot. >> we all have kids or grandkids and you always worry something like that can happen to somebody who doesn't deserve it. >> he believes his son is not the only victim. >> there's been stories told around, similar gang-related activities at malls in the bay area. again, i don't have any empirical facts but anecdotally i've been told that a couple times. >> he said young people should be vigilant at all times and tell mall security if anyone is bothering them. in san jose, abc7 news. >> 6:06 is the time. >> the water scientists have dire news for california. we have just one year of water left. the scientist says water storage in thes water basin coul

viciously attacked at a mall. 17-year-old christian rasner was brutally assaulted at valley fair mall in san jose earlier this month. the ambush put him in a hospital. needing brain surgery. after doctors reduced sedatives, rasner's family says he woke up--for the first time since the incident. yesterday, authorities arrested his alleged attacker. >> he told his mom he loves her it's just remarkable >> pam: although there is a long road ahead, the family is hopeful that rasner can make a full recovery at valley medical center. meanwhile, the suspect - 25- year-old troung huynh has been arrested on felony battery charges. >> pam: coming up. more backlash from the bay area. against a new law in indiana. which permits discrimination against the gay community. the email controversy against hillary clinton. faces a new challenge for those who want to read her exchanges. plus. increasing complaints against the martinez school district, after an eleven year old boy is stabbed. 7 >> pam: an unprovoked stabbing at an east bay school. and some parents say they are worried the school is not doing enough to

two men who attacked him outside of the valley fair mall. >> it may have been part of a gang initiation. stephanie chuang live at stan jose's valley -- san jose's valley fair mall with the latest. >> reporter: absolutely border patrolal attack -- brutal attack here. he was in the parking lot with two friends when two men confronted him and started to punch him in the head. and that sent the 17-year-old christian into intensive care at the hospital. his mother says those friends reported seeing a third man watching the beating nearby which could indicate this was part of some sort of gang initiation. christian's parents say they're frustrated and five days later, san jose's police have not talked about images captured on cameras nor reach out with any updates, period. >> it would be nice if somebody gave us a five minute call to say where they were. >> i want justice for my son. he's a good kid. he doesn't, he didn't deserve what he got. >> reporter: now in a statement, san jose police said the kats has been assigned to our gang investigation unit and they will followup with the family. meantime the family has launched a go-fund me page t

. >>> tonight, an arrest in the shopping mall attack in san jose that left a teenager with a severe head injury. 25-year-old tron nguyen is charged with battery. he assaulted christian rasner outside the mall. he fell and hit his head requiring emergency brain surgery. it was early speculation that it was gang motivated but police now say that was not the case. >>> a seventh grade boy stabbed in his school locker room. he is recovering in an east bay hospital tonight. he just finished gym class when a 13-year-old boy stabbed him with a knife this morning. authorities say it was an unprovoked attack. the suspect turned himself into school staff right after it happened. >> i knew the kid from last year. and he was kind of like, he was kind of like a little off, i kind of knew it. i saw him in the bathroom eating lunches. >> even with the best parental involvement it still happens. >> the 11-year-old victim was air lifted to children's hospital of oakland. he is in stable condition. >>> more details on the fatal shooting of a san jose police officer. we know it was a fellow officer who retu

police have surveillance video of the suspects from inside the mall. >> san jose police are asking theic to keep an eye out for a miss, 69-year-old man last seen at the flea market yesterday morning. he was near the restroom area and he vanished. he has short term memory loss but is able to say his name and can communicate. you can see him with long hair but the family said he now has a shaved hold. call san jose police if you see him. >> more bad news of the controversial rods on the new eastern span of the bay bridge. the cracking of the steel rods is for worse than reported. they anchor the base of the power of the span. the bottoms of some rods were fund to have cracking after being submerged in water for years. documents say cracking was found at the top. the cracks can worsen leading to total failure possibly dug an earthquake. >>> right now, back to breaking news story, sky 7 is over the scene of the seven car pileup on southbound interstate 680. sue hall was saying this is south of 24 and it does involve at least seven cars a sig-alert in place and i know sue is were watching i

san jose towards sacramento. >> what makes the story so scary here, it could happen to anyone. vicious attack is leading to new concerns about the safety surrounding san jose's popular valley fair mall"today in the bay's" stephanie chuang joins us live at the mall this morning, and steph, that attack might have been part of a gang initiation, good morning. >> reporter: that's right, good morning, sam. you said it could be anyone. we're talking about 6:30, 7:00 last wednesday night. a lot of people and families here at valley fair. three friends walked out of a mall when two men confronted them and viciously attacked a 17-year-old boy. christian is in intensive care at hospital this morning five days after getting punched in his head. his mother maria says the two friends witnessed the beating and spotted a third man watching nearby which could indicate this is part of a gang initiation. christian's parents are frustrated because police haven't talked about images that could have been captured on cameras and have not reached out to them with any updates at all. >> five minute call to say where they were. >> i want justice for my son. he's a good kid. he doesn't, he didn't deserve wha

police have surveillance video of the suspects from inside the mall. >> san jose police are asking the would was last seen at the capital flea market yesterday when he vanished. he has short-term memory loss but can say his name and communicate. he now has a shake -- head. if you see him call san jose police. >> bad news of the controversial rods on the span of the bay bridge. the chronicle is reporting that the cracking of the steel rods is worse than first reported. they anchor the base of the tower, and there was cracking found after they were submerged in water but tests show that the cracking was found at the top which can worsen over the years leading to total failure during an earthquake. >> firefighters are praising their crew nor following procedure as an accident scene and preventing a more serious incident. a fire truck was parked at the scene of a rollover 1:00 o'clock a.m. yesterday. minutes later a car slammed into the fire truck going more than 65 miles per hour. the driver was taken to the hospital with major injuries and investigators say if the fire truck had not been

san jose police tell the raznors they have surveillance of the suspects in the mall. but they've not been released. >>> dozens of people gathered this afternoon to celebrate the life of a mother shot and killed while protecting their children from gunfire. family and friends came out to remember her and condemn weapons and violence. she was caught in the cross fire in front of her home monday afternoon. 19-year-old anthony sims has been charged with pierce's murder. oakland police are still searching for more suspects. >>> a nearly three-year search for a teenager has ended. they've exhausted all leads in finding sierra lamar last seen on march 16th of 2012. dozens of people have gathered each week to search for lamar. >> instead of regularly scheduled searches we're going to be operating on call if we get a tip or leads that justify another search. we're ready. >> garcia torres is in jail accused of abducting and killing lamar. he could face the death penalty. >>> in his first state of the city address, san jose mayor pledged today to increase public safety, keep mor

against the pavement by two young men in the bank of america parking lot near the westville valley mall in san jose. christian's friends say the men had been harassing them in the mall asking christian which gang he's in. christian is not in a gang. last year he made honor roll. >> the only thing preventing me from blaming myself is i want to be here for my son. >> reporter: police say they have surveillance cameras of the suspects in the mall but nothing in the parking lot. >> we all have kids and grandkids and always worry that something can happen to somebody that didn't deserve it. >> reporter: raznor has reason to believe his son is not the only victim. >> there's been some stories told around similar gang-related activities in the bay area at malls. i don't have any facts, but anecdotely i have heard that a couple times. >> reporter: he says young people should be vigilant at all times and tell mall security if anyone is bothering them. katie marzuilo, abc 7 news. >>> and data shows water storage in the sacramento and san joaquin river basins will be gone in a year and the groundwater will al

local honor student is still in the hospital tonight he was brutally attacked at valley fair mall in san jose earlier this month 17 year old christian rescuer had to have brain surgery creek last night at 8 we brought you dripping knows that his alleged attacker was arrested. >> reporter: it is more reckless to see him lay in bed without a word. >> he smiled at you and he recognizes you and smiled right away. >> reporter: all things are looking at his father understands that there is a long road ahead. >> until he is able to get up we will not know the level of damage if any. >> thank the police for getting this guy off the streets so quickly creek they say that there are 100 percent sure that they had the right guy. >> reporter: of feisty you have for other parents after and during this experience? >> always been mindful that every day is a gift and telling your loved ones that you love them is a great take away. >> pam: the quest to end perceived and gender discrimination in the venture capital and tat world will have to find another figurehead. she and ms. certificates and silicon valley f

they believe the attackers followed him after leaving the mall in san jose. we spoke with the parents of the 17-year-old victim. >> reporter: it was supposed to be a care free night at the mall. christian had gone with his friends. >> they were walking through, just doing what typical teens do. window shop, and he -- um, i can't say. >> reporter: his father can't understand what happened next. christian and his friend were approached by two strangers asking if they were in a gang, and they said they weren't. still they followed them out and attacked them in a nearby parking lot. >> it's not a simple kids will be kids, these are two thugs that beat up a kid that had nothing to do with them. >> reporter: christian was punched twice falling and smashing his head against the ground, he's now in a drug induced koa that following a -- coma following a three-hour surgery. >> they didn't think he'd make it through the surgery. >> reporter: and though the attack wasn't captured on camera, the mall did provide some video of the suspects as they exited. >> the descriptio

. >> the attack wasn't captured on camera, san jose police said the mall provided video of the suspect. >> they were asian mid-20s or so. there was some surveillance video camera from the mall entrance and we did go ahead and collect that. >> razner's family is hoping the men can be caught quickly to keep this from happening again. >> i would be deadly hurt if i found out that these two did it to someone else. >> doctors plan to bring christian out of his coma slowly and assess the severity of his injury. >> it's all prayers and hope. >> the mall put out a statement late today saying they're cooperating with police in the incident that took place nearby. authorities say they would like to speak to everyone who witnessed the attack around 8:00 p.m. on wednesday night. >> he was a tag. they didn't take anything. this was an attack. >> correct. it sounds like he was ambushed and the attack was made more severe by christian's head hitting the ground so hard. his friend thankfully was uninjured and able to call 911. >> thank you so much, ann. >>> about a half hour ago the all clear was give

it happened wednesday at the valley fair mall at san jose and santa clara. a young man attacked in one of the parking garages. confirming that the could have and two friends were approached by two suspects and asked of their gang affiliation. they are not in a gang but the victim was beaten anyway suffering major injuries. the suspects are believed to be in their mid 20s. >> wine tasting with a bit of worry. napa is trying to track down the source of hepatitis cases. five cases to be exact. at least two cases tied to the restaurants in the west in hotel. live from the hotel and we haven't seen a hep case in five years. >> that's right. it has been more than five years since hep a has been confirmed. since it is only transmittable through fecal handlers, they may have transmitted it without knowing it through food handling and did not wash their hands thoroughly. >> they told us they have two employees who have hep a. >> that's not what you expect to hear when you check into a nice hotel, but most guests are being told that as they arrive for a picturesque we

arresting 85 year-old early this month he and his friends or been followed at the valley fair mall in san joseas they left the mall that's when the 17 your was pushed to the ground and knocked unconscious police a although groups were involved in the confrontation the attack was not gang-related. >>darya: to prayer vigils are going to be held before the fall san jose police officer michael johnson he was killed on tuesday while responding to a call of a suicidal man with a gun right now a memorial continues to grow outside of the settlement police department the two vigils are going to be held tonight the first one is a six the door of the johnson was shot and killed in the second visual will be at 8:00 and san jose city hall me somewhere learning more information about the gunman who killed officer johnson court records reveal in 1996 stopped them pleaded no contest to note--to better charges police said and his wife called 911 after a drop the attack when she was choked and beaten them also told his teenage daughter and tore her short he served three days in jail in santa to three years' pro

wednesday 17 year old rasner was attacked in the parking lot next to west field valley fair mall in san joserents say two men were harassing christian and a friend asking if they were gang members. >> he is not a member of a gang. >> he did not deserve what he got. >> doctors put christian on a feeding tube. he is not speaking but opens his eyes when his parents speak to him. >>> investigators look into the cause of 12 car chain reaction crash in liver more. the accident happened yesterday. a pile up left one dead and hurt six others. traffic was snarled for hours. >>> a stern warning from the white house. the rogue republican received a strongly worded letter to keep his nose out of negotiations with iran. the white house chief of staff says congressional involvement could mean the end of negotiations with that country. >>> back to you anne at the desk. >> tuesday the state is expected to get tougher on water conservation. the board will likely order every water agency to limit it to specific days of the week. california has never before considered such a sweeping statewide mandate. as joe

. >>> a 17-year-old boy is still in the hospital after being attacked inside valley fair mall in san jose. the victim's father says the attackers asked his son if he were in a gang. he told them no and that's when they knocked him backward and he hit his head. a gang investigation's unit is on the case and looking at the mall's surveillance footage. >>> the u.s. and iran start another round of talks today. secretary of state john kerry is back in switzerland to meet with the iranian foreign minister. they're working out final details on an agreement for iran to stop enriching uranium in exchange the u.s. and the u. n. would lift economic sanctions. they're up against the clock though, there's a march 31st deadline. >>> san jose mayor liccardo and the police union will talk about a big problem this week. pensions. san jose voters approved measure b. back in 2012 which forces police to pay more into their pension fund. cops say this has led to morale issues and lots of officers leaving for other departments. and now the mayor may consider changing some provisions in measure b. but only if h

boy is still in the hospital with head injuries after being attacked last week at valley fair mall in san jose. the victim's father says the attackers asked his son if he was in a gang. he toad them no and that's when they knocked him backward and hit his head. this happened in the parking lot. a began investigations' -- gang investigations'down is on the case and look -- unit is on the case. >>> in a few hours former 49 ray mcdonald will file a lawsuit. he's blaming her because he can't find a job. kiet do is at santa clara da's office. >> reporter: good morning, ray mcdonald has not been picked up by any nfl teams as a free agent. the lawsuit is meant to clear up his name so that he can go on with his nfl career. his lawyer says the woman who accused him of rape last year defamed him and intelligencely intersheer -- intentionally interfered with his livelihood. back on december 13th the woman told police then she was assaulted after she slipped near his saleswomenning pool and woke up naked in mcdonald's bed and she couldn't remember anything after that. however the lawsuit says there's vide

video to show you this morning, firefighters mopping up after an early morning fire in a strip mall in san jose. it is happening near king and tully. small fire broke out about an hour ago inside one of the businesses. the massage parlor. sprinkler system put out the flames by the time crews arrived and no one was hurt. the parlor sustained water damage. nearby businesses are said to be okay. >>> okay now to a developing story. a threat from isis against twitter. scott mcgrew joining us, this is not the first time. >> reporter: this happens to twitter from time to time, the most recent in the fall of 2014. these latest threats written in arabic came overnight. here's the picture associated with it. that's jack dor si, the founder of the company, do keep in mind, we have no way of knowing if the person is with isis, or sympathetic to isis, or frankly not affiliated at all. twitter says quote, our security team is investigating the va rasty of the threats with the relevant law enforcement officials. now, the peculiar thing is that we're talking about jack dorisy. he's seen here, quite some time a

. >>> firefighters worked quickly to put out an early morning fire this morning at a san jose strip mall some relief at last for lake tahoe ski resorts. this after a major dose of fresh powder fell over the weekend. sugar bowl ski resort got two feet of snow. a resort spokesperson says yesterday was the busiest day they've had since december and there's more where that came from. sugar bowl expects up to a half a foot today. unfortunately, the recent surge of snow will not make up for what's been overall a dismal season. >>> we are going to have a look at your weather and traffic after this break. >>> well, good morning to you. we're tracking a few showers this morning. you know the showers will be here by lunchtime. for the meantime a good mix of sun and clouds through the bay area. temperatures are chilly back into the 40s. later on this afternoon, not going to warm a whole lot because of that area of low pressure moving in. temperatures will be chilly this afternoon, back into the low 60s. and the chance of thunderstorms does exist from the tri-valley over towards the south bay for to

the 17-year-old boy attacked by twoe men outside of westfield valley mall in san jose, he's still in serious condition. this happened last week when the teen was leaving the mall with two of his friends. police say two men approached him, asked if they were in a gang, despite them saying, no, the men still beat the 17-year- old boy. police say the two men had been following those teens around the mall earlier in the evening. investigators are now checking surveillance video looking for clues. >>> a missouri man is in custody. he's charged with shooting those two police officers in ferguson, missouri. police say they recovered a handgun from the home of jeffrey williams that matches the shell casings at the scene. however, the suspect claims he was not aiming at police. fox news correspondent steve harrigan has the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: angry protests continue in the streets of ferguson, this after the arrest of jeffrey williams. 20-year-old is facing charges of first-degray assault -- first-degree assault after two police officers were shot in ferguson, missouri la

. >>> a 17-year-old boy is still in the hospital after being attacked inside valley fair mall in san josed his son if he were in a gang, he told them no. that's when they knocked him backward and he hit his head. a gang investigations unit is on the case and looking at the surveillance footage. >>> a rally is planned today in san francisco to promote a plan to extend voting rights to 16 and 17-year-olds. supervisor john avalos is behind the proposal applying only to municipal and school district elections in san francisco. the idea is to get more young people interested in voting. similar plans have passed in >>> good morning, let's go back out to the caldecott tunnel. chp is now letting people get back inside their cars after being evacuated after a crash and car fire in the eastbound 24 right bore. well, the bore is going to remain closed so-cal trans can get out there and inspect and clean up. and we shut down until about 11:00 a.m. so the delays continue unfortunately out of oakland. it's still backed up to about broadway. trying to just get to a renda is going to struggle right now.

vicious attack as out bay mall. 17 year-old christian radner was brutally assaulted at valley fair mall in san jose attack put him in a hospital in needing brain surgery. after doctors reduce sedatives ratners family says he woke up for the first time since the incident yesterday authorities arrested his alleged attacker. >> reporter: although there is a long road ahead for his recover the family is hopeful that raster can make a full recovery meanwhile the suspect 25 year- old from on has been arrested on felony battery chargers. >> reporter: amanda not says she is tremendously relieved and grateful that italy's highest court has acquitted her in the murder roommate. >>: i'm incredibly grateful. >> reporter: italy's supreme court says knox and her boyfriend are free to go the case is now closed. >> reporter: in 2007 the british student was found half naked in debt inside the apartment that she's here with a man and not so was the american woman studying abroad. a 2009 jury found of her and her boyfriend guilty of murder. an appeals court overturned the conviction allowing knox to return to the uni

. >>> san jose police have arrested a man accused of viciously beating a teen at valley fair mall.detectives say he beat up a teen earlier this month. they say the attack might have been part of a gang initiation it left the 16-year-old unconscious and seriously hurt. he is still in the hospital. >>> a violent confrontation caught on camera is leading to questions about the downtown berkeley ambassador program. we have to warn you that the video may be disturbing to some viewers. it shows an ambassador repeatedly punching a pan during a heated exchange. they're supposed to ask them to just move along. they say this kind of violence is out of line. >> clearly unacceptable and egregious behavior that cannot be tolerated. >> the downtown association fired the man and suspended his female partner. they plan to increase training for those ambassadors. >>> one of two men accused of sexually assaulting a drunk taxi cab passenger is going to court today. investigators say the woman woke up, sekhon was allegedly on top of her. now the cab's driver is also accused of sexually assaulting the

san jose to sacramento. the cause of the crash is under investigation. >>> police now say the brutal attack of a teenager in san jose's valley fair mall parking lot may haved christian razzner suffered head trauma last friday. police say two men pumpbled him in the head and he fell to the ground. the mother says christian's friends saw a man observing the attack from nearby. so far police are saying little about the investigation. >>> the dance will go on for san jose ballet. this after the troop reached its fund raising goal over the weekend. the company needed to raise $550,000 to stay open people donated more than $640,000. generosity in the bay area continues, christina. >>> and a look at the forecast now. >> good morning i wanted to start with the picture, pretty start to the day here as the sun rises. we have a blanket of low clouds that no fog and no drizle to report. could see light shower activity later on today. expecting that mostly after about 4:00 p.m. highs comfortable at 72 degrees on the peninsula for today. 75 degrees, beautiful day in the tri-valley. mild stretch ahead. first, here's mike and the drive. >>> we have an issue for the tunne

mall next door. and there is also more publicity about the bus transportation from downtown san jose start thing at first street and santa clara running every 15 minutes two hours with before the game and one hour after. >> it ends up to be a convenient way to get to the stadium or any big event, because you don't have to worry about the parking or the driving. >> reporter: and after bouncing between college venues the earthquakes are excited to have a permanent home and worthy of a major league soccer team. and seats at field level, and redwood reclaimed from moffitt field, and pictures of past and prez sant present, and a picture that the earthquakes are here to stay. >> it is going to cement them in the sports environment. sfwlr the inaugural game starts 4:00 sunday afternoon and it is sold out, and the team says it will will learn more about crowd management that day, and make more adjustments throughout the season. live in san jose nanette miranda, nbc bay area news. >> next at 11:00, a bizarre death on a south bay campus. what clues were found at a swimming pool that is raising suspicions. and also

. >>> police in san jose arrested a 25-year-old man who they say knocked out a 17-year-old boy at it the mall. the suspect is facing a charge of felony battery. the victim is 17 years old. investigators say he and another man confronted the teen in the parking lot march 11 after exchanging gestures. his father said his son woke up from a medically induced coma wednesday. >>> three birds tested positive for the west nile virus. they were found on march 19 and 20. west nile virus is transmitted by mosquito bites. officials say santa clara county had its worse west nile virus season ever last year with 11 human cases and 925 positive dead birds. >>> governor jerry brown signs a new water plan for california. what it means as we deal with the drought. >> fire station 16 in san jose, will it stay or will it go? >> a big cool down today across the bay area. 20 degrees. coming up, the weekend forecast and if we have rain clouds to talk about in the weather. >> a look right now at the friday evening commute. busy out there. a live picture of the bay bridge toll plaza. all the cars are slowly making t

mall. the hold- ups are currently under investigation. no arrests have been made. a chris brown concert is underway at san jose's s-a-p center.s performance comes less than two months. after 5 people were shot during brown's appearance at a san jose night club. an increased police presence was visible at the s-a-p center. more security officers was called to patrol inside. and san jose police called extra officers to the area around the arena. these officers will be be in the area. not just during the concert. but afterward as well. good news for raider fans. the raiders will stay in oakland for at least one more year. early friday morning the raiders signed a lease to stay at the colliseum through the end of the 20-15 20-16 season. few people are happier about this decision than oakland mayor libby schaaf. schaaf has been vocal about wanting to keep the raiders in oakland. this will keep the raiders in oakland for one more year. but the long term sticking point is the new stadium that the raiders want. but the city doesn't want to pay for. it is going to take two -months to clear out the backlog of cargo at the port of oakla