tes tesla e-mailed us, couldn't find anything suggesting that customer complained to tesla about theance of autopilot. there was a concern raised once but navigation not working but that's not related. >>> palo alto police are increasing patrols in area where a man pointed gun at woman's head and assaulted her. jogging near tesla when an armed man pulled her off the path and assaulted her. sky7 was above. >> resources and others actively working to locate the suspect and bring him to justice. >> victim was injured but will recover. 30s, 5'10", black sweatshirt with a bear logo on it. >>> man who plowed through five pedestrians and drove away is now in custody. man struck has died. >> reporter: 33-year-old mark dennis after they say he mowed down five pedestrians with van and took off. dog patch, 24th and illinois. >> backed up really fast, turned around and head-on through the men like they were bowling pins. >> five men were sent to the hospital, one died. another in critical condition. unclear what triggered the incident but witnesses say dennis was acting erratically before. throw

tes tesla's shares fell more than 7% today, stock is down more than 20% just in the past month. >>> now the shopping mall in cupertino may be the first to use a controversial new state law to speed up housing development. the development would include 2,400 residential units. the owners submitted an application under the new housing law, that law fast tracks new housing development and could force the city to approve it. >>> homes are going up twice as fast as economic growth. nationwide home prices were up 6.2% in january compared to last year. adjusted for inflation, that's double the growth rate of the u.s. gross domestic product. in san francisco, the spike in home prices was even higher, 10.2%, the numbers come from the s&p dow jones indexes. >>> stay with us, the stakes go up for mark zuckerberg. >> he is now expected to testify before congress about how facebook manages it's users data and local lawmakers say they want answers. >>> stunning video shows a car hitting a trooper. he is okay and is talking about being catapulted into the air like this. >>> plus road safety across the

the loss of live in this crash has been very tes tesla.vernight, they posted a blog on the website. they say one of the reasons this crash was so severe is the safety barrier known as a crash attenuator was not there when the crash happened this past friday. they say this image shows what the barrier on southbound 101 at the 85 carpool flyover in mountain view looked like when the crash attenuator was in proper condition. this is what it looked like the day prior to the crash. they say these pictures come from a witness of the crash who commutes daily past this location. tesla believes it was either removed or crushed in a prior crash without being replaced. tesla says they've never seen this level of damage to a model x in any other crash. the driver, 38-year-old way hong was killed. ntsb investigators want to know if the autopilot system was ak at this vated -- activated at the time of the crash. we've put a full length to the blog post on our website, abc7news.com. reporting live in mountain view, matt keller, abc 7 news. >>> happening

let's move ontola te this week tesla recalled more than 100,000 model s sedapr made before 2016. this is because it needs to replaceol that hold power steering motors in place. they can become co-roaded and break. what are some of the other troubles the company is ce >> it's been a rough week for tesla. there were e-mails that leed showing they were doing everything they could to ramp up production to meet production re that they promised to do this quarter, and they're already way behind on what they promised to do previously. they had to pull them down. >> that's for the model three. they're pulling people offf model f and x lines to come over and try to produce more model threes by tend of the quarter. they had a ruling against it in their shareholder lawsuit. it's just a lot of stuff happening for tesla which was capped off by the recall which brings more of their production into focus yet again. >> and moodies downgraded the creditg. rat it's leading to questions about whether will the company have enough compey to stay throughout year? >> it doesn't have enough money, elon

hackers stealing computer power from the public cloud to mind crypto currency, red lock revoeld te rerevealed tesla's ceo and co-founder of red lock good morning to you. help us understand greet this is for those uninitiated. >> good morning, sure. so my parents used to always tell me money doesn't grow on trees. in fact, it does today with crypto currencys, greet we are facing is ultimately this is a combination of intense mathematical xur xuetaticome pes that -- comp ycomputations they are trying to find cheap resources to use to complete these transactions and effectively, it's becoming an arms race because the first to validate wins. so that means effectively the one with the most compute resources wins >> how does that happen? i'm thinking a cryptocurrency miner uses a farm. they are said to take over other people's server farms of sorts, harvest to mind a coin i'm told just in a day or two they can get about $1,000 of crypto currency by doing this, are we talking about getting into my own computer or into an amazon or a google cloud kind of system >> so it's both. so we have been seeing wiring