authorities now believe the man is serafini. >> we do believe that masked individual was, in fact, serafini this time, i'm unable to comment on samantha scott's involvement due to an ongoing investigation. >> serafini was a star baseball player at sarah high in the early 1990s, getting drafted in the major league draft. and investigators say serafini and scott know each other and scott knew the victims as well. >> samantha scott was an associate of the family. i believe she acted as a nanny at some point or family friend. >> reporter: the placer county sheriff's office is now awaiting their extradition from nevada into placer county. in san mateo, pete suratos, nbc bay area news. >> thank you. >>> now to a change in the weather from record heat to a chance of rain. and jeff, based on the radar, should people be changing their weekend plans? >> look, i don't think we should be canceling plans the way this is looking. there will be some nice fall weather coming in after that record setting heat. let's get a look at that forecast as we'll show you more on what we have been tracking. it definit

danny serafini has been arrested in the shooting death of his former father-in-law.queline lee has that story. >> reporter: officials are saying they believe the suspects and victims knew each other and state that justice has finally been served. this morning, a former major league baseball pitcher is behind bars, arrested on suspicion of murder of his murder of his former father-in-law. 49-year-old danny serafini, a former pitcher for the minnesota twins, and 33-year-old samantha scott were arrested friday in nevada for their possible roles in the 2021 murder of 70-year-old robert gary spohr discovered in his home with a single gunshot wound. >> it's a huge loss. my brother was real close. the two of us, best friends. >> reporter: they've also been linked to the attempted murder of his wife, 60-year-old wendy wood spohr, who was severely injured after being shot multiple times in the head. in and out of rehab, she died a year later. investigators believe serafini and scott knew each other and that scott had access to the family. police releasing a surveillance video

serafini. >> we do believe that masked individual was in fact daniel serafini. at this time i'm unable to comment on samantha wood's case due to ongoing investigation. >> reporter: serafini was a star baseball player at serra high in early 1990s, drafted in the first round of the major league baseball draft and playing in the majors over a decade. authorities say that serafini and scott know each other and that scott knew the victims as well. >> samantha scott was an associate of the family, i believe she possibly acted as a nanny at some point or as a family friend. >> reporter: the plaz placer county sheriff awaiting extradition into placer county. reporting for "today in the bay." >>> a warning for people in yountville, a mandatory water boil order. e. coli was in the water. leaders instructing people to boil water one minute. let it cool and then drink it, cook with it and brush your teeth with it. >>> a live look out in san jose this morning. san jose city college, where matt mahan, mayor

danny serafini was arrested in nevada on friday. he's accused of shooting and killing his father-in-law in 2021 and trying to kill his mother-in-law. she survived but took her own life months later. the chronicle says a source close to the investigation suspects serafini hoped to gain inheritance money to pay off debts from the bay he owed in nevada. the victim's daughter and brother-in-law of the suspect released a statement to the chronicle reading in part, "this was a heinous, calculated crime. my parents had been incredibly generous to daniel serafini and erin spohr throughout their marriage." serafini who was drafted out of serra high school now in custody without bail. samantha scott was also arrested described as a possible former nanny of the family. >>> a live look on capitol hill where the house has gone 21 days without a speaker. they made their cases to their colleagues behind closed tonight. minnesota's tom emmer and georgia's austin scott are the only two hopefuls who voted to certify the 2020 election. republicans are

the home hours before the shooting. >> how about dan serafini. >> reporter: serafini was a first round2 mlb draft spending more than a decade pitching for six different teams in the major leagues. >> pretty much a kid's dream. >> reporter: but his transition to life after baseball proved challenging. >> i'm thinking what a disappointment i am to everybody. >> reporter: in june 2015 he appeared on a show that revealed he lost his $14 million fortune following a series of bad investments and a bitter divorce settlement from his first wife. his second wife erin, the victims' daughter, detailed the toll the financial stress was taking on her husband. >> his personality has definitely changed. i miss my old husband. >> reporter: following the arrest, the victim's other daughter adrian saying in a statement, this was a heinous calculated crime. my parents have been incredibly generous to daniel serafini and erin throughout their marriage despite being pressed for my opinion, i cannot comment on my sister's level of involvement at this time. so as recently as this past summer erin, the suspec

police arrest this had man, danny serafini, and a woman, samantha scott, for the murder. the poetive is unclear. certain certificate is the son-in-law of the couple. we've also learned serafini is a former professional baseball pitcher who went to high school in the bay area. he attended high school in san mateo. emotions are running high over the israel/hamas war. people are calling for a ceasefire in gaza. this is a giant mural. looks like a street mural taking over the entire block calling on president biden and nancy pelosi to stop supporting war crimes. a crowd has gathered at stanford. this was organized by the group students for justice in palestine calling for the university to acknowledge war crimes. governor newsom is in israel today meeting with survivors, families and soldiers. he shared some photos, posted it to his social media accounts earlier today. he also shared the stories of some he spoke with. he said, quote, that's the israeli spirit and it's the california spirit. working to send medical aid after a stop in israel, the governor is continuing his sch

, y como sospechosos de este caso, según el reporte oficial, serafini habría herido de bala a jerry sporta dejado gravemente herida en su casa, quien murió también tiempo después. la noticia del arresto fue compartida por una de las hijas de la víctima en un comunicado diciendo en parte la llamada que recibí el 20 de octubre quedará grabada para siempre en mi mente. un momento de profundo alivio y gratitud tras 2 años de miedo e incerti predijeron. regresamos a san josé porque tenemos una actualización sobre el estado de salud de la oficial de policía que fue baleada en el pecho en el mes de agosto mientras atendía un incidente de violencia doméstica. ahora sabemos que ya fue dada de alta del hospital. el departamento de policía indicó que el agente erin allen, luego de permanecer 2 meses allí ingresada y haber sido sometida a 6 cirugías, ya pudo regresar a su hogar, donde seguirá recuperándose. son las 18:00 de la tarde con 4 minutos. qué tal la lluvia de hoy por ahí en su vecindario? vamos a revisar cómo continuaron las condiciones para esta semana. también autoridad en el tiempo cinthi

serafini went to sarah high school in san mateo and played for several teams, including the giants, for a brief stint at the san jose mayor, matt mehan will deliver his first state of the city address tomorrow since taking office. >> he's laid out a vision for what he'd like to see the bay area's most populous city do to improve. abc7 news south bay reporter lauren martinez with what people are telling us that they want to hear from the mayor. >> san jose mayor matt mehan will deliver his first state of the city address on saturday. >> there are literally hundreds of things that we want to do, but there are a few things we must do this year. >> mehan plans to focus on four goals in his speech reducing crime, ending homelessness for folks on the street, cleaning up san jose and improving investment opportunities. >> i'm very proud of the progress we've made this year. it reducing unsheltered homelessness in fact, the number of people living outside on our streets is down 10% year over year. and we're just getting started with progress. >> there's also room for improvement. a homeless adv

danny serafini is accused of shooting his former in-laws two years ago at their california home. father-in-law died at the scene. his mother-in-law was hospitalized and died a year later. a woman is also charged in the case. serafini, now 49 years old, played for six teams in the majors before retiring in 2007. >>> when we come back, a landslide knocks out amtrak and commuter service. there's late word on when the trains will roll again. your brain is an amazing thing. but as you get older, it naturally begins to change, causing a lack of sharpness, or even trouble with recall. thankfully, the breakthrough in prevagen helps your brain and actually improves memory. the secret is an ingredient originally discovered... in jellyfish. in clinical trials, prevagen has been shown to improve short-term memory. prevagen. at stores everywhere without a prescription. it's easy to get lost in investment research. introducing j.p. morgan personal advisors. hey david. connect with an advisor to create your personalized plan. let's find the right investments for your goals okay, great. j.p. mor

serafini went to sarah high school in san mateo and played for several teams, including the giants, fors first state of the city address tomorrow since taking office. >> he's laid out a vision for what he'd like to see the bay area's most populous city do to improve. abc7 news south bay reporter lauren martinez with what people are telling us that they want to hear from the mayor. >> san jose mayor matt mehan will deliver his first state of the city address on saturday. >> there are literally hundreds of things that we want to do, but there are a few things we must do this year. >> mehan plans to focus on four goals in his speech reducing crime, ending homelessness for folks on the street, cleaning up san jose and improving investment opportunities. >> i'm very proud of the progress we've made this year. it reducing unsheltered homelessness in fact, the number of people living outside on our streets is down 10% year over year. and we're just getting started with progress. >> there's also room for improvement. a homeless advocate shared his thoughts on what the mayor does. >> well, what

serafini is also facing charges of special circumstances for lying in wait.l charter flights for the los angeles dodgers are now at the center of a legal battle. two longtime flight attendants are suing united airlines, alleging discrimination and harassment. they claim the airline used almost exclusively younger white flight attendants for those charter flights. and the lawsuit alleges united was responding to a request from the baseball team . it's hurtful that i'm never going to be enough. i can't change the color of my skin. i'm not blond hair, blue white, i'm not white. so i got it. i got the message. the airline has issued this statement in response to the lawsuit. quote united fosters an environment of inclusion and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind. we believe this lawsuit is without merit and intend to defend ourselves vigorously. the dodgers are not listed as defendants in the case. our time now, 436 israeli troops now battling hamas militants and attacking underground compounds, focusing on northern gaza. israeli ground forces are advanc

police say serafini shot and killed gary spohr and his wife at their lake tahoe home.red a long recover roy and last year took her own life. yesterday nbc bay area spoke with their daughter. in a statement she says, in part, i feel an immense weight lifted off my shoulders. i've held onto my parents' ashes as i never felt right scattering them without the justice they deserved. >>> moving you forward on the reopening of a popular winery more than three years following the devastating wine country wildfire. the fire destroyed the 1,500 structures in september of 2020. those flames heavily damaged the calistoga sterling vineyards and destroyed the aerial gondola. today it officially reopens its doors with a modernized gondola. the ribbon cutting is planned for 11:00 this morning. >>> something else to fill your cup with, rain over the weekend. what a change in temperatures, kari. last week it was in the 90s in some parts, and now feeling like fall. >> yeah, and we have a lot of fall-like weather in our forecast throughout the rest of the week. i don't see any more 90s, s

serafini is a former professional baseball pitcher. he attended high school in san mateo and spent several years in major league baseball. >>> the terrorist organization hamas acknowledged today that it has released two american hostages. we don't have a definitive identification but sources are saying that they're a mother and daughter from illinois who were visiting israel when the fighting started. idf believes most of the hostages are still alive. this comes as governor newsom made a stop in israel. he posted these pictures of his visit today. he did adjust travel plans, made a stop to meet those affected by the conflict. he will leave and continue on with the rest of his planned trip later this evening. >>> right now people are gathering in san francisco to call for a ceasefire in gaza. our sky ranger overhead near the federal building. they're painting a giant street mural calling on president biden and former speaker nancy pelosi to stop aiding war crimes in gaza. and we, of course, will continue to follow the latest on the isra

serafini is accused of shooting his in-laws at their tahoe area home back in june 2021, his father-in-lawied at the scene, the mother of all survived the shooting but died a year later. placer county sheriff say they picked him up in humboldt county nevada today and booked him into the auburn jail, he is said to be arraigned on tuesday. >>> a somber scene before a east bay high school football game, family and friends gathered at liberty high in brentwood can't remember 16- year-old tucker, shot and killed at a house party in oakland over the weekend. three other teenagers were wounded but they survive. earlier this week oakwood police arrested an 18-year-old from antioch. investigators released him today because they said they don't have enough evidence at this point to charge him, tucker's mom says police have dropped the ball. >> i want the oakland police department to treat this case as if it was their own child. i don't want the calls and condolences, i want the work done. my son deserves justice. >> his mother and other family members gathered outside to express their frustration, s

danny serafini fue arrestado a finales de la semana pasada como sospechoso de matar a tiros a jerry spear un todo eso. más. a partir de la ciencia. bueno, también le quiero comentar precisamente que hoy se reabre oficialmente sus puertas, una popular bodega después de un devastador incendio forestal. eso en la región vinícola hace más de 3 años, el incendio de calixto ga destruyó más de 15.000 estructuras en septiembre de 2020. las llamas dañaron gravemente los viñedos stirling de calisto, que destruyeron su góndola aérea. pero hoy reabren con una góndola completamente moderna para que los vaya a visitar. oiga, hay una compañía de automóviles con sede en el sur de california. está entrando al mercado con vehículos eléctricos, pero no necesariamente se tiene que enchufar para cargar. fabricado por la empresa fisker, el nuevo auto fisker accent tiene paneles solares en el techo solar que agregan la carga mientras esta estacionado o en movimiento para obtener más de 300 millas con una sola carga muy importante ayudar también con esto al medio ambiente y ahorrarnos unos dolaritos para que no

. >> los detenidos identificados como danny serafini, de 49 años, y samantha scott, de 33, fueron arrestados esposa, wendy. mi mientras que la policía de san rafael arrestó a un empleado de home depot bajo sospecha de malversación. de aproximadamente 1,2 millones■!ade dólares en 20 22, y la tienda hizo una investigación interna en la que descubrió que supuestamente comenzó a sacar dinero en efectivo de la tienda a partir de agosto de ese año. luego lo denunció a las autoridades también, pero en octubre de 2023 la policía dijo que la persona detenida a omitió haber recibido efectivo del negocio desde el año pasado y un juez federal anuló la prohibición estatal de 3 décadas que limita el uso de armas de asalto en california. >> este juez determinó ayer que los funcionarios estatales no pueden hacer cumplir la prohibición, citando derechos de la segunda enmienda. por su parte, el fiscal general del estado, rod bonta, ya presentó un aviso de apelación. esta es la segunda vez que el mismo juez se declara en contra de esa política. bueno, y hay que prepararse para pagar más en la factura de electr

and aaron with younger daughter, adrienne, claiming her older sister erin and erin's husband danny serafini, were involved in her parents, death 5 months before sarah feeney was arrested. in a statement, adrian said, quote, my parents have been incredibly generous to daniel sarah phinney an errant spore throughout their marriage. despite being pressed for my opinion, i cannot comment on my sister's level of involvement at this time. spore inwood were both shot in the head back on saturday, june 5th, 2021 after a masked man wearing a hoodie, ran up the driveway toward the home. we did for them to come home and ambushed them. sport died on scene while woods survived and fought to recover but died the next year. then on october, 20th of this year, authorities announced the arrest. a 49 year-old danny, sarah feeney and 33 year-old samantha scott in connection to that fatal night. placer county deputies saying they believe sarah feeney is that masked man wearing the hoodie in that surveillance video. adrian says when she learned her sister's husband, daniel sarah phinney and her sisters, close f

ny serafini accu shooting his in-laws, killing his father-in-law and wounding his mother-in-law.olice say surveillance shows a hooded man wearing a face covering and a backpack entering their home before the shooting. another suspect has also been arrested. >>> a horrific accident is now under investigation in boston tonight. a window washer falling to his death in the financial district. authorities say he fell from a significant height, the 32-story building is one of the tallest in the city. hopes seen hanging from the building. witnesses say one appears to have snapped around the 16th floor. >>> when we come back here tonight, the news on mary lou retton, the turn. >>> and celebrating the oldest dog in the world, who has now died. how long he lived, and his family on the secrets to his long life. wayfair's big sale is coming back! get bedroom furniture up to 60% off... area rugs up to 80% off... kitchen and dining furniture up to 60% off... and free shipping on everything! save big this way day, october 25th and 26th. ♪ wayfair, you've got just what i need ♪ travel. there is

faced a judge today for the first time daniel serafini was extradited from nevada to placer county last surfing and another suspect, samantha scott both arrested in connection with the 2021 shooting in homewood on top, who's west shore. sarah phinney is accused of killing his father-in-law roberts for and trying to kill his mother-in-law. wendy wood sarafina was born in san francisco and went to a high school in san mateo. jury selection starts today for the murder trial of the man accused of beheading his ex-girlfriend with a samurai sword last year at san carlos, the state office, alana lundy, a has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. he's accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend. karina castro outside of her home on september 8th of last year. castro was a mother of 2, including an 18 month-old baby fathered by land data. she had a restraining order against him at the time of her death and jury selection is expected to last at least 3 days. opening statements are expected to begin next monday. in the east bay on county district attorney pamela price filed a motion to disqualify a