it really doesn't say what the prosecution says it says. ultimately it's going to be up to the jury to take the recording back to the jury room and decide for themselves whether the prosecution has delivered on its promise. >> reporter: heather ishimaru is in the courthouse and she is going to have a recording of the tape made and that will be on at 5:00 and 6:00. >> cheryl: researchers find a new link between exercise, fat and the rick of heart attacks. >> a new health warning in japan who is being urged not to drink >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld >>> nato forces will take control of air force in libya h they are attacking gadhafi troops that have been storming population centers. a top u.s. general says the coalition is getting to the mechanized forces as well as ammunition and supplies for government troops. reports say the attacks have forced government toonks roll back from a western city of misurata. >> japanese officials are telling parents not to let infants drink tap water because radioactive iodine is con

it really doesn't say what the prosecution says it says. ultimately it's going to be up to the jury to take the recording back to the jury room and decide for themselves whether the prosecution has delivered on its promise. >> reporter: heather ishimaru is in the courthouse and she is going to have a recording of the tape made and that will be on a >>> nato forces will take control of air force in libya h they are attacking gadhafi troops that have been storming population centers. a top u.s. general says the coalition is getting to the mechanized forces as well as ammunition and supplies for government troops. reports say the attacks have forced government toonks roll back from a western city of misurata. >> japanese officials are telling parents not to let infants drink tap water because radioactive iodine is considered more than twice considered safe for babies. residents cleared store shelves of bottled water after the announcement. >> you don't want to mix formula with this water and you don't want nursing women to have this water. >>

while the prosecution has the benefit of grants. in fact, i believe the district attorney might have at least half of their budget is provided by grants. that is not provided to the indigent defense providers. federal grants are almost all directed toward prosecution and law enforcement. so the problem to have vast resources that i'm facing right now is that you have grant funding the police department, the sheriff's deft, the district attorney's office. there is a share that -- etc., etc. that share, which for them is a portion of their funding is almost my entire funding so when you say you're going to cut 13% off everybody equally. well, 13% for us is more than 13% of their entire budget than for the other agencies. now the problem is that's the ripple effect we just had here. now they still have their investigators because they have other agencies that provide the investigation. we don't. our investigators are the ones that have to be trimmed off because we can't pay for them. our attorneys, again, they are paid for by the count

it's getting started with bold accusations from both the prosecution and the defense. marla tellez has a preview. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. it's only a matter of hours when day two gets under way in san francisco. yesterday, opening arguments from both sides, then that was followed by quite a bit of drama, that drama and intensity likely to continue today. back on the stand this morning will be jeff novitsski. he was part of the grand jury investigation. yesterday he testified in part that quotes mr. bonds' testimony was inconsistent with the facts. today he will continue to be cross-examined by the defense, that's bonds' attorney allen ruby. next in line will be steve husbandkins, a former friend and business manager. prosecutors hope to use his teeft play a conversation he secretly taped with bonds' personal trainer greg anderson. the prosecution alleges that anderson talked about giving bonds injections and using a, quote, undetectible material that worked at the olympics. yesterday the height of the courtroom drama came when anderson re

today the prosecution in the barry bonds' perjury trial continues its quest to prove the former giant star lied to a federal grand jury almost ten years ago. yesterday bonds' ex-girlfriend testified revealing personal details about the relationship and his body. today the government will call a few more big names to the stand. "today in the bay's" marla tellez is live at the federal courthouse this morning with a look at what's ahead. >> reporter: good morning, laura. today the federal courthouse behind me will be filled with major league baseball heavy-hitters, a couple who have retired, one who currently plays. i'm talking about jason and jeremy giambi, brothers, and randy valarti. all played with the oakland a's at one time ore another and are linked to steroid use. jason giambi admitted to using the performance-enhancing drugs and publicly apologized for it. today the prosecution plans to use the baseball players to their advantage by saying they received performance-enhancing drugs from bonds' trainer, eric anderson. also expected to be called today, a quest diagnostics laborator

the prosecution will call brothers jason and jeremy giambi to the stand today. also mlb retiree randy vallarti, all played for the oakland a's and all were linked to using steroids. jason giambu publicly apologized for using steroids. they are all to say they received steroids from bonds' trainer greg anderson. today follows yesterday's personal testimony from kimberly bell. she was bonds' girlfriend from 1994 to 2003. she went into detail about the drastic transformation she noticed in bonds' body and personality. everything from acne on his neck and back to vicious mood swings. all known symptoms of steroid use. the defense attacked bell attempting to paint her as a hurt ex-lover looking the capitalize on their relationship. >> she was your mistress, she was your girlfriend. she was in your inner circle for nine years and now you are going 180 and saying that she can't be believed about anything. >> reporter: also expected to be called today, a quest diagnostics laboratory representative to talk about one of bonds' yes, your honor samples from 2003. and the he

the prosecution will begin rebuttal tomorrow. if ushock is found guilty of any charges then the same judge and jury has to determine his sanity. >>> closing arguments are expected today in the case of the professional poker player accused of brutally murdering his parents for money. ernie scherer very iii says he was asleep on his couch in southern california and could not have killed his parents. he was accused of beating his parents to death with a baseball bat. authorities say he was deeply in debt and wanted to claim his $1 million inheritance. scherer says he's not guilty. >>> work is resuming this morning at the fukushima nuclear power plant in japan. crews are racing to restore critical cooling systems. power cables were hooked up to all six reactors now but more work is needed before electricity is turned on and the pumps can bring water into the overheated system. the officials say even if that happens restoring electricity won't automatically solve all the problems however it will help. >>> in the meantime another big qu

the former slugger's ex- mistress will be taking the stand for the prosecution. co with a preview. >> reporter: good morning. kimberly bell is expected to take the stand today. we could be seeing some potentially sensational testimony from her this morning. bell is expected to tell the jury that bonds told her he was using steroids before the 2000 baseball season. she is set to say she saw changes in bonds' genitals and other mental and physical changes including acne, hair loss and bloating. other witnesses are scheduled to testify this week in bonds' perjury trial that include giants clubhouse manager mike murphy, expected to note how bonds' hat size grew larger. stan con at this time former team trailer, stan conte set to describe physical changes he saw in the slugger. irs special agent mike wilson is expected to testify about a box of folders seized on a search warrant at balco laboratories. and bonds' personal shopper kathy hoskins plans to tell how she saw bonds injected with steroids by his former personal trainer. these are the key witnesses this week for

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they declined to give their statements after the prosecution wrapped up. prosecutors started calling their first witnesses, people who were reportedly at the scene of the 2007 murder in downtown oakland. they is accused of ordering the murder because bailey was investigating his troubled bakery. mickey is charged with the getaway car. emancipated guilty to sexually assaulting his year-old stepdaughter at a san francisco school last year. pedro fernandez, i agreed to serve 12 years in prison in a plea deal with prosecutors. he was caught on surveillance cameras assaulting a child in the stairwell at sanchez elementary. prosecutors say, hernandez had been staying with the girl's family at the time of the assault. he will be formally sentenced in april. california state university is planning to reduce enrollment by more than 10,000 students. today a board of trustees outlines strategies to address the $500 million cut, proposed by governor brown. university officials are being asked to reduce their budgets by $281 million. if those cuts could lead to fewer co

yesterday it looked like the prosecution was swinging hard but ended up with a single. >>> and at the the declare a state of emergency because of homes threatened by a landslide. two of those homes may be the only thing holding back a massive slide. >>> live look around san francisco. clear and calm. not as cool as it was yesterday. new record warm temperatures today, tomorrow and i'll talk about the cooling trend for a weekend. >> after a rough start, all lanes blocked in san leandro at northbound 238 due to an injury crash. >> eric: and baseball at u.c. berkeley may not be out after all. private donors come up with millions are dollars to save it. 4:31. thanks for joining us. i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm kristen sze. state of emergency in hercules where a neighborhood is on the brink after total loss because of a collapsing hillside. eight homes have been severely damaged. engineers believe two of the homes are holding up the hillside but not for long. emergency declaration pave the way for possible state assistance. now, the race against time. >> we need help. we need it soon. >> bi

thus far, the prosecution doesn't have that. lled a couple of witnesses that they said would have the one inexplicable fact hasn't happened yet. i don't see the doctors or kathy hos kins providing a bomb shell that is going change that. >> bonds is on trial for telling a 2003 grand jury he never knowingly used anabolic steroids or growth hormones. >>> the fbi is asking the public to help solve a 12-year-old murder case. the case hinges on these coated messages. they were found by ricky mccormick in a field near st. louis back in 1999. mccormick wrote the 30 lines of numbers, dashes and pa ren that that cease. they think it may contain a clue about who killed him. his family says he used encrypted notes since he was a child. the family says even if the codes are grocery list or a love letter or something of that kind they still want to see how the code is solved. they say it as system that they know nothing about. >>> when abc 7 news at 9:00 continues here tonight. covert operations on the ground now. president obama authorizes se

the prosecution will use bowers testimony when kimberly bell testifies about changes. bond is accused of perjury for lying to a grand jury about knowingly using steroids. >>> police are asking for the public's help. they say kevin henderson is out of compliance with his sex offender registration requirement and cannot locate him. henderson gave him a fake address and suggest that he may be in vallejo, napa, or the central california area. >>> now to oakland where police arrested an engineer after he destroyed property using a baseball bat speed they say that's the man worked there and let himself in and took a bat to equipment, dressing rooms, and other items. you'll she's tell us they are open as usual -- yoshi's tell us they are open as usual. >>> pgd has failed to hand over all documents requested by them relating to pipeline safety. regulators are conceded in order that would find pg&e $3 million upfront and as much as $3 million more if it does not meet the next deadline. >>> jerry brown signed parts of the budget bill today including $14 billion in spending cuts b

terry mcsweeney, "abc 7 news". >> kristen: another high profile case, the prosecution star witness is expected to testify today in the chauncey bailey murder trial. jurors will hear from a man that he gunned down the oakland journalist in august of 2007. as part of the plea deal, he agreed to testify against the man prosecutors say masterminded the crime. broussard said yousef bey ordered him to kill bailey. they will testify against the man who drove the getaway car. >> eric: oakland police are on the hunt for a gunman for a man that killed two men and a dog. it happened last night around 8:00. shots were fired from across the street and no suspect description is immediately available. >>> san francisco police say they didn't find anything out of the ordinary after searching a philippine airplane last night. flight 104 landed at sfo last night and it was then taken to a remote area on the tarmac. all 337 passengers and 20 crew members were evacuated. police say the plane was not threatened directly but the airlines still asked them to search the aircraft. passengers weren't sure what

other witnesses scheduled to take the stand for the prosecution this week in the bonds trial, giants clubhouse manager mike murphy, expected to describe the increase in bonds' hat size. the team's former trainer stan conte will talk about his interrer actions with bonds and physical changes he said he saw. and mike wilson, a special agent with the irs, is expected to testify about a box of folders he seized from balco laboratories and how bonds' urine sample was handled. personal shopper kathy hoskins set to tell how she saw bonds injected with steroids by his former personal trainer greg anderson, who is in jail for refusing to testify against bonds. so the trial continues at 8:30 this morning. frank. >> all eyes on barry bonds today. okay, sharon chin live in san francisco, thank you. >>> the search is on for whoever left a pipe bomb hidden in a newspaper in vacaville. an elderly man was seriously injured when it went off yesterday morning. the explosion rocking the entire neighborhood. it happened when the man in his 80s picked up his newspaper. vacaville police evacuated more tha

meanwhile, the prosecution, yes, they may have to cut back the attorneys. there are a lot of attorneys still being funded by these grant positions. so we're up against a resource that doesn't go down in the same proportional rate as we do. we get contracted further than they are. that's the disparity now. they try find a way to make it cheaper. those ideas are always popping up. you see them all over the state. is it cheaper to do it by privatizing the public defender? as opposed to maintaining the institutional public defender? i think that we see what we see as public defenders, maybe i'm biased in this regard but we have only one focus in mind and that's to our clients. our clients come first. damn to or the peete pidto if it is going -- damn the torpedo if it is going to cost us money. they have a conflict of interest. they are for the profit margin. and now profit margins might override to going forward and doing what it takes to get the job done and i think that is the difference in attitude a lot of times i'm seing in the providers you from the insti

the prosecution is hoping to make a big impression on the jury. tara moriarty has more. >> reporter: well, jurors have just returned to the courthouse after a 45-minute lunch break. the most live eting testimony we heard -- live oting testimony we -- live eting testimony was about how bonds's hands grew. the federal drug agent who spearheaded the balco investigation wrapped up his testimony and then steve hoskinks took the stand and things got interesting. he described how his drug abuse got out of hand and how he pleaded with bonds 'father to do something about it. he recalls how bonds's trainer would take bonds in bedroom during spring training and would come out with a needle, presume blum -- presumably after injecting him with steroids. he testified how he grew during that period of time and he had to order more shoes. he said he decided to record a conversation with anderson, who is now in prison. that recording will be heard this afternoon. he also discussed how hing why uled the schedules of his wife and his mistress. some people who will b

broussard's testimony is crucial for the prosecution but the defense has called broussard a liar. testimony ended for the day before broussard described actually killing chauncey bailey. that is expected to come tomorrow. in oakland, rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> across the bay in san francisco, barry bonds and his former mistress saw each other for the first time in eight years in court. kimberly bell took the trial telling the court she noticed physical and behavioral changes in bonds. the prosecution witnesses say are consistent with destroyed use including hair loss, back acne and erectile dysfunction. during the cross-examination she says she benefited financially from her relationship and she was hurt when bonds married another woman. >>> police arrested a man they say broke into a san francisco preschool and church. we first showed you this surveillance video last monday. the same day police say 45-year- old chris hartley ransacked the offices of the lakeside presbyterian church and its child care center. hartley is charged with burglary, traffic violations and violati

next up, the first baseball stars to testify for the prosecution, brothers jason and jeremy giambi have arrived and they have admitted using performance-enhancing drugs that they got from barry bonds' personal traynor greg anderson in the past and prosecutors hope to bolster the case that bonds knowingly used steroids from anderson. we are expecting that sometime after the lunch break the giambis will testify. >> thank you. >>> the state legislature convenes today even though there is still a lot of uncertainty over a budget proposal. so far, governor brown and his democratic allies have been unable to get republican support for a special election in june. it would ask voters to approve an extension of tax increases. democrats may try to approve the election by a simple majority even though legislation on taxes and ballot measures generally requires a two-thirds majority. >>> millions of women taking a stand against wal-mart. they say they were underpaid and passed over for promotions. today the u.s. supreme court heard arguments. alexis christoforous on the bay area women behind the la

the prosecution says it proves that bonds lied about his steroid use. now, during one of our earlier breaks, there was talk kimberly bell, bonds' ex-mistress, will take the stand next, and this makes sense because bowers talked about the side effects of steroids, and bell is supposed to corroborate that he exhibited some of those characteristics. coming up on our 5:00 news, rita williams will tell you what happened for the rest of the day here at court. >> thank you, tara. and you can also get updates on the trial any time at ktvu.com, just click on the bonds trial tab. >>> san jose moves a step closer to bridging its went 5 million-dollar budget gap. last night the leaders of three city labor unions said they had tentatively agreed to the request for a 10% cut in pay and benefits. a few weeks ago, the san jose firefighters union accepted the reduction. seven city unions, including the police, are still negotiating. >> if the other comes don't, the county sill will have to decide whether or not to impose terms of employment for the next year. but with th

. >> there is a former business partner, barry bonds testified for the prosecution today saying bonds admitted using steroids in 1999. the prosecution is trying to prove bonds lied to the grand jury when he said he never knowingly took performance-enhacing drugs. >> he testified to a number of conversations related to anna lolic steroid use beginning with a steroid called wind stroll in 1999. he says bonds asked him to find out what this steroid does, and what are the side affects of it and is it good for bad? he testified bonds told him the steroid, the shots were making his butt sore. he is a childhood friend that became a personal assistant ask business partner to bonds. the defense tried to paint him as a bitter former employee. he denied planning to extort the home rung king after their business relationship ended in 2003 this, after jurors heard a recording, secretly made of anderson talking about injecting bonds. >> there is no smoking gun here, there are statements from which one could infer that greg anderson is injecting people with unknown substance. there are statements wh

the giambi brothers among the first baseball players to testify for the prosecution. rst the defense continues its cross-examination of kimberly bell. barry bonds' ex-girlfriend spent most of yesterday on the witness stand in bonds' perjury trial. she told the jury that in 2002, late in her nine-year relationship with bonds, she noticed a big lump on his left elbow and she said that bonds told her his steroid use caused his muscles and tendons to grow faster than his joint could handle. bell also described physical changes common to steroid use. his sexual organs changed shape. he became impotent and his temper grew with his shoe and hat size. she says the home run king threatened to cut off her head and leave her in a ditch and cut out the breast implants he paid for. in cross-examination that continues today, the defense is trying to show bell had an agenda to embarrass bonds for leaving her. defense attorney jason clay says sensational testimony does not equal guilty. >> you know, i would be arguing to the jury, if this is the best that they've got, then maybe their

the giambi brothers among the first baseball players to testify for the prosecution. tinues its cross-examination of kimberly bell. barry bonds' ex-girlfriend spent most of yesterday on the witness stand in bonds' perjury trial. she told the jury that in 2002, late in her nine-year relationship with bonds, she noticed a big lump on his left elbow and she said that bonds told her his steroid use caused his muscles and tendons to grow faster than his joint could handle. bell also described physical changes common to ceroid use. his sexual organs changed shape. he became impotent and his temper grew with his shoe and hat size. she says the home run king threatened to cut off her head and leave her in a ditch and cut out the breast implants he paid for. in cross-examination that continues today, of the defense is trying to show bell had an agenda tomorrow bars are bonds for leaving her. defense attorney jason clay says sensational testimony does not equal guilty. >> you know, i would be arguing to the jury, if this is the best that they've got, then maybe their case isn't

>> reporter: live in san francisco, the bared perjury trial and taking the witness stand for the prosecution samantha has a lot in common with mr. bonds. what will jason giambi testify to? >> and also another rain soaked hillside threatens to give way in the east bay. homes are tagged and families are told to find another place to live. >> live look from emeryville look at the lights reflecting off the bay. we'll have calm record and possible record high temperatures. >> sig laert in hayward after a big rig slammed into a guardrail. >> it's 6:01. thank you so much for joining us. i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm kristen sze. a fellow home run hitter is on deck on the barry bonds perjury trial. local baseball fans know him well. jason giambi after embarrassing testimony from bonds former mistress. terry mcsweeney is live at federal courthouse. >> giambi and borndz have a lot in common. both major league ballplayers. the difference is bonds is facing prison time for what he told that federal jand jury. take a look at jason gibi when he was playing for the oakland a's. she still place for the colora

right now the defense is wrapping up opening statements. prosecution spoke earlier today for about 45 minutes. legal analyst dean johnson has been following the trials. >> think the opening statements have to go to the defense. the defense attorney al ruby did what he should have done. he set a theme, barry bonds testified before the grand jury, he employed useful information, he told the truth. he did his best. by contrast, the prosecution gave a long rambling opening statements full of technical terms that might have been more appropriate for the balco case. didn't even mention barry bonds 20 minutes into the statement. >> reporter: prosecution says they have scientific evidence and witnesses say that bonds knew and they saw him taking some sort of injections and admitted to steroid use. >> i think that is one achilles heal but the injections of promothin a chemical, a medicine that should only be injected into women or men that are tried to hide their steroid use. >> reporter: so they have proof of urine test there were steroids in bonds and includi

but the prosecution has two attorneys and a couple associates. much more upbeat thursday as opposed to earlier in the week in terms of the confidence maybe of both the defense and the family members. so i think bonds is feeling pretty good about how things are going. >> very good. thank you pep. >>> the man accused of gunning down chauncey bailey takes the stand. the important role he plays in putting others behind bars for the killing. . >>> and good evening. i'm jeff ranieri. the interstates, highways looking like a parking lot from the heavy rain, the ponding water and also the gusty winds. details on when all of this clears out coming up. >> reporter: all this wet weather is causing lots of coming up. al >>> today's wick weather, digging out may take a few days. some are struggling to get back into their houses. >> we continue team coverage. we have a look at the tough driving conditions near the san mateo bridge. and mike is keeping his eye on the trouble spots and jeff is giving us reports throughout the afternoon and now into the evening. j

this has everything to do with the fact that he was lied to by the prosecution. he was misled. >> attorney mark geragos says he was planning to file a motion to get anderson released. >>> now witnesses describe the deadly shooting of journalist chauncey bailey today during testimony as the high profile murder trial got underway. the first witness to take the stand described what they saw the morning of august 7th, 2007. they accused bey and antuan mcveigh. they recounted seeing a man dressed in black firing two shots at the oakland post editor, and then return seconds later to fire a shot out close range. bailey's brother says he is grateful the people who witnessed the shooting did come forward. >> i want takes a lot of courage for someone to come and testify, especially the people involved. you don't find that too often, that people wants to talk and come out. it shows me how many people actually loved chauns it is. >> the first police officer who arrived on the scene also testified saying bailey was already dead. his briefcase still strapped around his shoulder

right now the defense is wrapping up opening statements. prosecution spoke earlier today for about 45 minutes. legal analyst dean johnson has been following the trials. >> think the opening statements have to go to the defense. the defense attorney al ruby did what he should have done. he set a theme, barry bonds testified before the grand jury, he employed useful information, he told the truth. he did his best. by contrast, the prosecution gave a long rambling opening statements full of technical terms that might have been more appropriate for the balco case. didn't even mention barry bonds 20 minutes into the statement. >> reporter: prosecution says they have scientific evidence and witnesses say that bonds knew and they saw him taking some sort of injections and admitted to steroid use. >> i think that is one achilles heal but the injections of promothin a chemical, a medicine that should only be injected into women or men that are tried to hide their steroid use. >> reporter: so they have proof of urine test there were steroids in bonds and includi

>> it might, you never know what the prosecution i did that for 15 years. never know, you talk to what is in your office and you say they're perfect. they hit the witness stand, they implode. there is what are the skill of the d.a., on cross-examination. i didn't represent steve back in the beginning of all of this one very accuse steve of stealing from him and forging his signature. i represented him because the government came to was and were looking at steve because of the claims. >>pam: you think the defense did not settle? they encouraged him to settle what you think they didn't? >> think it's a well thought out plan by barry. he thinks, if i'd leave it for fun convicted i may lose my ability to get into the hall of fame. i may lose that home-run title in a report back to hank aaron. it will not go to trial, if i do go to trial what's the worst. looking at the history of this, the most they've done is for six months and i got home detention. barry thinks why not. >>pam: he may see on not guilty. >> if he does and commits perjury on the stand that he wi

defense is saying if you want to talk about lying, take a look at the prosecution witnesses. take a look at some pictures of jeff novitski, he ran the investigation into balco lab. he will be back for more cross-examination. he said that bonds interfered with his investigation by giving grand jury testimony that was different than other ballplayers were giving. and steve hopkins is going to talk about the recording of bonds and anderson that he says shows the two discussing injecting steroids. anderson is back in jail for refusing to testify. witnesses are just a pack of bitter people who lost out on money when they had a falling out with bonds. >>> one of last remaining stars of hollywood's golden gauge has died. elizabeth taylor died from congestive heart failure. he is first gained stardom as a child and appeared in 50 films. she was 79 years old. expect much more on the life of this iconic star coming up on "good morning america." they will be doing a live show from the west coast. >>> strongest storms right now in the south bay and heading down into the monterey bay. rest

the prosecution alleges that anderson talked about giving bonds injections. ly bonds' ex-girlfriend kimberly bell will be called to the stand. she'll explain that bonds told her he was taking steroids. >> the defense theme is all of these people were scorned to some extent and now are trying to get back at him and not credible witnesses. >> reporter: yesterday, the height of the courtroom drama came when greg anderson refused to testify and he was taken to jail. >> when it gets reported that he's doing this for barry bonds, it appears to me most people miss the point. this has nothing to do with barry bonds. this has everything to do with the fact he was lied to, he was misled. >> anderson has served more than a year in prison for refusing to testify in 2006 and 07. he will remain until he agrees to testify or the trial ends. bonds is accused of lying to a federal grand jury in 2003 when he said he never theyingly took steroids. he typically arrives around 8:00. we'll be here. day two at 8:30. marla tellez, today in the bay. >> 6:3 tour now. testimony resumes

the prosecution did a good job. but i tell you want, this one on and on and on. they went into a lot of details. how do know about the h g h,? studies showing the hand growth. things that i noticed today i was sitting in the courtroom. all of the court reporters 1 hodgkin's was providing his testimony. there were glued. not the case today. i'm not a sore sure how much impact. i'm not so sure-- >>catherine: and with the extended testimony of the mistress, kimberly bell? >> she was his mistress. she will speak about the size of his testicles getting smaller. experts point that to the use of steroids. >>catherine: the all- important is her testimony? >> it is going to be important. the defense has a lot of ammunition. a woman is having an affair. she wants monetary gain although barry bonds had promised to buy her a house in arizona. he had given her $80,000 towards the house but he did not pay for the rest. she lost the house and had to move on. the jury will packard as somebody moving and the jury does will pan her as somebody after money. >>catherine: thank you, m

is accused of bringing the prosecution purely for rest and purposes. purposes. >> no, your honor. there is a unique set of facts, not the least of which is the history with respect to the arrest and warrants generally. there has been no counter history by the government. >> -- relative to the committee that should be given in a -- >> i don't have a first principles -- you will look to the history of both cases. >> i can understand this with respect to 1993. respect to 1993. the court was committed to only recognizing those that were available at the time in 1983 was adopted? >> i think part of what the answer is is a practical concern and it is too difficult to have different committees. i think from a policy standpoint, it is felt that that is the right analysis. history is what the court has said that this is necessary and not sufficient. once you become on more from history, it becomes very difficult to keep the two. this is a statute that has enormous consequences. third-party suit up inc. to of done nothing wrong will end up in jail. to say that t

but the prosecution says he did. bonds faces charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. later today mike murphy will assume the stand. he is actually the long time giants equipment manager. he is expected to testify that bonds' hat size grew. live in san francisco, tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> all right. thank you, tara for that update. you can also get updates on the trial any time by going to our website at ktvu.com. just click on the bonds trial tab. >>> time now 5:06. well, this morning san jose police are investigating a fatal shooting. it happened about 9:00 last night at a strip mall. police respond today reports that someone had been shot. about 20 minutes later an unidentified wounded man walked into a local hospital. he died later from his injuries. >>> state regulators will meet today to consider a fine of up to $1 million a day against pg&e. it's all because pg&e failed to provide important safety documents that the agency requested following the san bruno pipeline explosion. the punishment would not be decided until pg&e has a chance to defend itse

. >> was the prosecution already pending when this -- when this warrant was issued? >> yes, it was. the indictment of mr. al- hussayen was in february 2003. the prosecutors learned in march that mr. al-kidd was about to board a plane and go off to saudi arabia for an unspecified length of time. they then acted immediately. they went to the court and said we need this warrant to secure this testimony. that is, to me, essentially what prosecutors do and protected by imbler. to see it any other way is to expose prosecutors to lawsuits for-- >> was mr. al-kidd -- was he released after -- i understand he didn't testify at the trial, and there was an acquittal, and then other charges were dropped. was al-kidd still in custody as a material witness after the trial was over? >> justice ginsburg, he was in -- he was detained for only a period of 16 days total in 2003. is-- >> but he was restrained much longer -- for 15 months. >> he had travel restrictions placed upon him until the trial was over and until the government -- because after the resolution of mr. al-hussayen's case, which was acq

the prosecution is expected to call bonds former mystery, kimberly bell. tonight on mornings on two, legal analyst cardoza said the prosecution will focus on -- >>> the confessed killer of oakland journalist bailey is expected to resume his testimony tomorrow in the case of two other men accused of taking part in that attack. broussard began testifying last week. the owner of the bakery is presumed to have hired broussard to kill the reporter for writing negative articles about the bakery. >>> the defense claim it is now 18-year-old was suffered from schizophrenia when he set off two pipe bombs at a school. prosecutors dismissed yousoff's mental claim. >>> the convicted serial killer who buried her victims in her sacramento backyard has died. fuente died about 10:00 this morning of natural causes. fuente was convicted in 1993 of three murders. authorities say puente drugged her elderly ten tenants, buried them in their yard and then stole their money. investigators found seven bodies in her backyard. >>> a neighborhood evacuated, the incident that put a ne

i should have... >> bergman: once the trial began, the prosecution was forced to reveal the secret videotapesnd turn them over to the defense. >> ...that there are deficiencies in the autopsy. you know, we have kind of alluded to that, but i can be more specific... >> and we spent the next several days in amazement. it was the most amazing thing i've ever seen, ever. >> ...was on the... actually, was on the left side back in here, but... that's what i don't want to say. >> dr. gill was caught on tape lying about his findings, lying about his background to the point that the government could not go forward, and came into court one morning and dismissed all the charges. >> bergman: but the official record still lists the death as a homicide, leaving the community to wonder what really happened. is it possible that a guilty man walked? >> not in my view. there were no classic signs of suffocation. and i think it's sad that the community is left saying, "did he or didn't he?" >> bergman: because of an incompetent autopsy. >> complete incompetence, yes. >> bergman: a scathing report on the case by

. >> jury consultants say the prosecution and defense will look at the facebook and twitter pages of potential jurors to see who they like and what they follow. the jurors will be forbidden of checking the internet and prohibited from watching tv and reading newspapers all to prevent them from being influenced in any way. we have the entire jury questionnaire. go to www.abc7.com. >>> meantime, victor conte the man that started the investigation that led to bonds' prosecution is back in the business of advising athletes. he ran the balco lab when they raided the facility in 2003. they found evidence of several performance enhancing drugs and information tying them to several high profile athletes. he was ultimately sentenced to four months in prison and four months home confinement. they say conte is running a legal supplement business. he says he is hoping to help solve the steroid mess. >> a man accused of kidnapping and imprison opening justin duchscherer will be dh jaycee dugard will be back in court today. both have confessed in the case of getting reduced sentences but a lawyer

the difficulty in prosecuting these cases has been compounded by the institutional problems, and thatis that the district attorney's office has not been informed of these incidents, so we cannot respond to the scene. we do not have to rely upon the sanford's is the police apartment, and for environmental crimes, we have investigators that are trained to do investigation. prosecutors will be on the scene. one issue that i want to suggest is that the department's public works -- the department of public works more promptly notify our office for any kind of dom's involving hazardous material. we have not in the past been promptly notified of these incidents -- supervisor avalos: i think the d.a.'s office can help us if we do have the situation we were identifying, dumping happening on the spot. maybe he could help us work out what is a good coordination. there is a fear we have that has been corroborated that if you're going to call and get a police officer report, you are likely to not get a response. i'd like that to change. i think it would be really important for the d a's office to

the prosecution spent much of the day trying to demonstrate the evidence was properly preserved fromen into custody by the irs in 2004, to the time it was retested at a ucla lab in 2006. irs agent mike, testified in april 2004, he took the sample into evidence following a search of diagnostics in las vegas. another agent testified in may of 2004, she hand delivered the sample to the ucla olympic analytical laboratory. a world anti doping agency accrediting facility. later lab employees discussed how the sample was handled, stored and tested. we have yet to hear from the lab employee who analyzed the data and determined it was positive for t h g also known as, the clear. expected to testify on thursday, bonds physician dr. arthur as well as cathy hoskins, bond's former personal assistant. hoskins is expected to testify that bonds told her he was using steroids. at the federal courthouse in san francisco, dan curman kron 4 news. >>pam: horrible pair randy also testified today that he bought human growth hormone from reagan back in 2001. it she also said anderson and gentlemen various l

the final prosecution witness will be a drug-testing expert. can get updates any time on our channel 2 website, ktvu.com. click on "the bonds trial" tab. >>> we'll show you the people who won the mega millions jackpot. >>> and san francisco officials are thinking about how to handle the traffic jam when the america's cup comes to town. our meteorologist will tell fuss the nice bay area weather will break records today. also -- >> this is an honor that extend across the entire organization. >>> the news came out recently. a distinguished award for a bay area radio station run by young people. >>> renewable energy came to the city of alameda's library. a crane lifted solar panels where they will soon be installed the city paid for the panel with a federal grant and with rebates through the municipal power company. the city-owned power company gets more than 80% of its power from clean and renewable sources. >>> the contra costa sheriff's department is investigating a deadly shooting last night in north richmond. investigators say someone shot and