alan stamford was convicted bilkingof $7 billion. he used it to pay for everything from yachts to girlfriends. the 62-year-old billionaire was sentenced to 1 ten-years in federal prison. by comparison, madoff was sentenced to 150 years.1 ten-ye federal prison. by comparison, madoff was sentenced to 150 years.0 ten-ye federal prison. by comparison, madoff was sentenced to 150 years.ten-year federal prison. by comparison, madoff was sentenced to 150 years.en-years federal prison. by comparison, madoff was sentenced to 150 years.n-years federal prison. by comparison, madoff was sentenced to 150 years.-years i federal prison. by comparison, madoff was sentenced to 150 years. tom petters sentenced to 50 years in prison. stamford denied he committed fraud and blaming the government for ruining his business. when accusations first surfaced, he had some famous confrontation over whether he was helping banks launder mexican drug cartel money. >> the only thing i would ever say about something like that in terms of allegation is if you say to

. >> reporter: the walls of their new home, a waterfront victorian house in stamford, connecticut.here last fall with her girls. she and her husband, matthew, had been separated three years but remained good friends. >> what side was your bedroom on? >> my bedroom was on the second floor in the front of the house. and on the third floor were three little bedrooms, and those three bedrooms were all pink and white. >> perfect little girls' rooms. >> that's what i thought. >> reporter: the house was being renovated by badger's long-time friend, contractor michael borcina. recently the two had become romantically involved. this would be the family's first christmas in their new, still unfinished home. badger put her girls to bed around 9:00 p.m. >> and so i laid down with them. and just chatted and talked, you know, told them i loved them. >> reporter: with the girls tucked in, badger and borcina spent the next several hours wrapping presents. just before they headed to bed, around 3:30 a.m., they noticed some ashes on the hearth in front of the fireplace. the last log had been placed

. >> there are a lot of guys from stamford. it will be exciting. >> his sister said he trained his entire life for this. the full-time will be announced sunday night. good luck to them. >>> coming up at 5:00, a murder mystery, what neighbors heard during an overnight shooting which left one man dead. >>> and an historic healthcare decision will be made in just two hours coming up in a live report. . >>> people in this san francisco neighborhood reported gunfire in the middle of the night and when police showed up they found a man's body lying in the middle of the street. what we learned about the victim and we will have more on that. >>> occupied art, the new exhibit inspired by the recent demonstration, it is all ahead on the ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> complete bay area coverage starts right now this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> good morning, thank you for joining us on this thursday june 28th, i am pam cook. >> and i am dave

and we are one of the 50 organizations in stamford siskins for health care, jobs, and just as spirited we have coalitions across the city and many in our districts. we are here to talk about three main concerns for this proposed project, and you have heard some of it already. gooone is the track record but compels us to be assured of any agreements for this corp. stereo -- for this corporation. we can ensure there is a future for st. luke's hospital. there are already concerned about whether doctors possible with a current agreement. i am going to introduce a couple of young leaders, because some have to go home. i am going to introduce a couple of members of the progressive association. i have damien and eric -- jamie and eric. >> we are trying to move this along. >> i am from the chinese progressive association. i just want to make a comment about the practice thos zes. my mom has been a patient for a while, and she has had a good experience, but a few years back she'd mysteriously disappeared for what she called a business trip. i found out she needed surgery to remove of benign tum

technology company >> he is the first fire and he knows the territory as a computer science graduate from stamford >> what a better place to come in silicon valley. >> ford showcased its latest cars at the computer science museum in mountain view. it doesn't make a sound as it pulls away and it is packed with technology but researchers say this is just beginning. one of the visions for the future is that they will be rolling wireless hot spots that will be able to talk to each other with sensors >> if you have a wiper blade that is working away and three other cars are also using their wiper blades, that says something to the guy behind it we cannot see you now but is coming the way you are so that kind of technology and those kinds of services tantalizingly close. >> close but still not here. they are still a few years away but the all new electric ford focused which a lot of people are paying attention to is now on sale in dealers for about $40,000 but after rebates you can get it down to about $30,000, still more expensive than the gas powered models. >> if you have ever rented a car you know t

elections there is not, specifically with the runoff between gavin newsom and the mayor here in stamford cisco. for me, more importantly, i do have a number of fundamental issues with rank choicea

elections there is not, specifically with the runoff between gavin newsom and the mayor here in stamford cisco. for me, more importantly, i do have a number of fundamental issues with rank choice of a boardivoting. the simple majority has the responsibility of -- has the ability to produce results. last year we had people running around asking for people to get there second and third votes. to me, that is not leadership. i want my city leaders, people coming to voters in saying this is my vision for this office. this is why i would ask for you to vote for me as opposed to running around asking people for their second and third votes. second of all, we talked a lot about this the last time around, the notion of voter confusion. poll after poll, voters will say they're confused by this. to me, i think there is no reason why we should have a voting system in san francisco where voters are confused. i think there is a lot of anecdotal evidence for that. there is also a ton of empirical evidence in the form of over boats and san francisco. buster's mayor's race had 1% of the votes being tosse

martin was to make the tiger woods is stamford into the hands tied to its top five. waves contends the plan early and has an entourage. i sit in for 40 bucks and a practice. solesmes know that. >>> another untied afforded in the french open the monster's took up the ball boy and no. 3 james jones made calendar net. the big ticket as 26 points against the heat he is the aids this one. however to indians and tigers as the boys starting to make plays like this. cleveland wins tonight. and number one sportsmanship and high-school. at the end of the two mile race publicized helped teammates are in a math instead of running to the finish line. the carrier to the finish line when she stated in last place. and the good things happened earlier in the day she had won the 1600 state [ male announcer ] it's one thing... to have created an icon and quite another to have done it generation after generation. to the long line of legendary mercedes-benz sl roadsters... ♪

martin was to make the tiger woods is stamford into the hands tied to its top five. did waves contends the plan early and has an entourage. i sit in for 40 bucks and a practice. solesmes know that. >>> another untied afforded in the french open the monster's took up the ball boy and no. 3 james jones made calendar net. the big ticket as 26 points against the heat he is the aids this one. however to indians and tigers as the boys starting to make plays like this. cleveland wins tonight. and number one sportsmanship and high-school. at the end of the two mile race publicized helped teammates are in a math instead of running to the finish line. the carrier to the finish line when she stated in last place. and the good things happened earlier in the day she had won the 1600 state finals. finals. >>> excellent jo,,,,,,,, ,,,, ♪ [ kari ] i used to serve my country in the u.s. army. ♪ then, i was hit by a drunk driver and lost my legs. but that didn't change a thing. because i still serve my country, i just wear a different uniform. [ male announcer ] citi is joining kari m

donation from the stamford institute for economic and policy research says for every year calpers getsm a did a bigger hole for employers who have to make up that difference. if of a budget pallas this big and you're spending a million dollars on pensions and iras spending to 3 million that means you're not paying our funding parks streets libraries. >>> a gradual erosion of services called service in solvency. reality which last year went bankrupt and since has cut back on police services and libraries among other things. but experts say this is just the beginning. other cities like los angeles and san francisco are well on their way. >>> the robber already hit the road many years ago people don't realize how these defenseless programs have been heard it's like a frog slowly being boil in not realizing it's been boiled. he was appointed to the board of cal stairs the pension fund which manages public school teacher retirement he warns that like calpers and their numbers are not adding up. the translation of the stock market is growing pretty much 10 times faster than the stock market

elsewhere new chelsea boss roberto di matteo says he doesn't expect a huge influx of players at stamford bridge this summer demoiselles signed it so your deal with the club this week on the back of a successful stance as interim boss which saw him win the champions league but says there won't be a massive overhaul of his squad even though so far strikers dhea drogba and solomon kahlua have left and even hazard and marion morrison have been brought in. your compensation the makes that we've lost a few players. the and the contact and we've already signed the couple of new players sent to them be a little bit of a change but i don't think it will be a complete overhaul of the squad. golf now and there has been mixed fortunes for the guns at the u.s. open as tiger woods grabbed a share of the lead along with fellow americans jim furyk and david toms but top ranked luke donald's and hold their aura mcelroy missed the cuts but both are staying upbeat just couldn't get a feel for the greens to reduce the speed. and you know if i putted a little bit better yes you know i could have ground schoo

to race wide rights was found dead at his home in stamford and dino county prepare king died yesterday after is fell some merchants in this was discovered by his fiancee. >>> the fiancee is not a good swimmer, she chose to del 91, she did make several attempts to try to plumb of the pool, but was unable to. >>> police say that i have not the only drugs malice to be the cause are riots erupted to a lesser degree in several u.s. cities. >>> i said what i would like to do is abide in a view and all of you to come and continue your discussion and your ender and your violence in god. >>> the rev. williams told the protesters they should not accept the conduct of the officer in the king's case, but they should also not turn to violence. >>> hearty think rodney king should be remembered just post your answers on our facebook page or on twitter. the suspended sheriff's wife denies that there was any abuse at all. and the rodney >>> in a 22 page declaration those bali, i read, the neighbor recalls what lopez recalls the night ilion went to her home. she said during that time ross repeatedly pus

knew chelsea boss roberto di matteo says he doesn't expect a huge influx of players at stamford bridge this summer the motel signs that so your deal with the club this week on the back of a successful stint as interim boss which saw him win the champions league but says there won't be a massive overhaul like this one even though so far striker didier drogba and salomon kalou have left and even hazard and marion morrison have been brought in. because the nation that makes that we've lost a few players with the contact and we've already signed the couple of new players sent to them be a little bit of a change but i don't think it will be a complete overhaul of this one. golf now and there have been mixed fortunes for the top guns at the u.s. open as tiger woods grabbed a share of the lead but ranks a look donald and holder rory mcilroy missed the cut training by three shots behind surprise overnight leader michael thompson woods answered the second round with guns blazing as the former world number one birdie the third hole however three straight bogeys from the fifth density is challeng

football news that new chelsea boss are voted him in he doesn't expect a huge influx influx of plays at stamford bridge this summer to metairie signed a two year deal with the club this week on the back of a successful stint as interim force which saw him win the champions league but says there won't be a massive overhaul of his squad even though so far right has to be a draw but the salomon kalou have left an hazard and money on martin have been brought to. your combination the mix that we've lost a few players. the contact with already signed a couple of new players sent to them be a little bit of a change but i don't think it will be a complete overhaul of the squad. now golf and u.s. open leader michael thompson will begin his second round in a few minutes time he ended yesterday with a three shot lead course in san francisco just ahead of tiger woods and finish with a four under sixty six becoming one of only six players to break par on day one of the tournament tiger woods who is looking to end a four year drought in the majors seem to be in full control of his game carving a one hundred s

graduation ceremony today for a senior from gunn high school received a diploma at the hospital in stamfordt's where 17 year-old william wiley got something even more importance last month he received a heart had a heart transplant one of three young adults were given heart transplants within three days. there is one bad news that put the damper on the diamond jubilee celebration in london the queen's husband is hospitalized a bladder infection will not take part while he remains in hospital despite the on the sell off the palm and circumstances the diamond jubilee celebration wraps up its about 2:00 or almost 2 in the afternoon there today dozens of members of the royal family and 2000 guests packed into st. paul's cathedral for a national service of thanksgiving last night there was a fireworks display in a star-studded concert. >>> a been there all my life i was the coronation of watching through everything i think she's amazing i don't think she's the one the wrong. the celebration marks crinolines as six decades on the british throne. it was too loud. they came so close in oakland for

the flames tore through her home in stamford, killing her 7-year- old twins, their 9-year-old sister, and their grandparents. she told matt lauer on the today show that the ashes did not seem dangerous because her boyfriend had run his hand through them about an hour earlier. she said she woke up to smoke that was so that she could not reach her children to help them. now she has a number of questions she wants answered. >> i want to know not only what caused my fire, caused the fire, i want to know why it didn't the fire alarms go off? the hard word alarms had batteries in them. why did they not go off? >> you will be able to see more of the exclusive interview tonight at 10:00 right here on wbal-tv. tennis of verbal abuse captured on a cell phone is taking the world by storm. >> the victim was a 68-year-old school bus monitor. what the school district plans to do about the example of bullying. >> a major makeover. what students in catonsville can expect to see as early as august. >> temperatures are still scorching hot across the region. we will see when he relieved will arrive with

laura teaches m.b.a.s at stamford management school on how to apply themselves to bring more of thatusiness. >> rose: are we going to find out now because there's so much more money being made and amassed by individuals who are prepared to give back so that we will see potential. we've seen with andrew carnegie, with the rockefeller foundation, we've seen it with gates and buffett. >> i think so. we're also going to see there's a lot of... the average age is going to be quite a bit younger. in silicon valley people are getting involved in felon throepy at a much younger age. >> rose: why? >> it's probably a cultural transition. some people still have the model of they make money and 50 years from now they yt% do something but a lot of people want to have a positive impact on the world. the other thing is more and more companies have a philanthropy arm, a foundation associated with them, google. a lot of companies were working with the founders. >> rose: have you changed your idea about all this? >> of course. >> rose: from what to what? >> from marrying laura, of course. >> rose: she

of learning more than the rules and resources of learning, explain to us the cultural response at stamfordwhy you think the culture is a little bit -- places anyway hesitant to -- at least doesn't now how to do more of it even if it wants to. >> i think that -- this has been on for a long time. really good teachers do a lot of this. i think that the latest new thing can be done at scale. instead of doing this one-on-one with one gray instructor and one great student, five great students, you can -- 100,000 students at the same time. more technology, internet. next generation of online education, online classes, nothing to do with internet teaching the way we do it. all to do with setting up puzzles and games and interesting stuff kids can go crazy about. >> if you were to look at the cost to these -- in other words, if there was -- absorb this model, like how expensive is what you are doing compared to traditional teaching, sebastian? >> so first the cost for any one student was 60 cents per class. this is about three orders of magnitude less than what it costs. the reason is, regular coll

and then drive to oakland is a this 66 minute trip from stamford -- as if this is could ever. we had a fire that close some ramps and had a visual fire. it slows to the north end of the golden gate bridge and all the way through san rafael. 81 minutes is the drive time. it is a good trip across the san rafael bridge as you had has larkspur landing it's going to be a long and slow ride. >>pam: we should we should do the pictures of sky 4 in irian let's take a ground perspective in harrison one of the entrances to the bay bridge. j.r. is there. >>j.r.: it is well and going getting on to the bay bridge here. the good news is it as some of the traffic makes it onto the bridge, at times it does not look as bad as it did an hour ago we have a parking enforcer that is manning the lights to clear this area as quickly as possible pit in some of these drivers have been here for almost an hour. this is what the driver had to say. i was >> on it to the 45 minutes to live for five blocks pit i figure the trips to be three-four hours. >> am i usually early as today is the day that i did not

a new novel gives us another point of view, adam johnson say creative writing professor at stamford. his book is called the orphan master's son. i'm pleased to have him here at this table. welcome. >> great to be here. thank you. >> rose: the first thing that people really look at is they say this guy has some real insight into the way north korea works yet he has written a work of fiction, not a work of journalism or, in fact, of reporting. >> well, i don't want to say that nonfiction has failed us when it comes to north korea. there's a lot of important work being done in the larger themes. the economic realm, the nuclear realm, the military realm, et ceterament but trying to capture the human dimension is something that several writers have struggled with. and in the world of nonfiction, there is almost no primary sources to turn to. there's no access to the people there. the only thing that people who are writing from nonfiction have are satellite 2309 owes and the testimonies of defectors. and so i think that literary fiction is designed to just, to get just that psychological h