we'll introduce to tim lincecum. >> we'll begin with murder rate in oakland beginning so ar and many times witnesses refuse to come forward. so mothers are pleading for the community to get involved. here is cheryl jennings. >> i found out about my son's death by watching the news and thought i hoped never to see it again. >> the these mothers cases have never been solved. they went to talk about the critical need for witnesses to come forward. >> when something like this happens, a lot of people know about it. you don't have anyone willing to come forward. >> because they are afraid. >> because they are afraid. >> her 31-year-old son and his girlfriend with shot and killed while sitting in a car. he worked in a halfway house helping addicts. her son was gunned down at a party this year. he was the father of a little girl. lorraine taylor lost two sons at the same time. the twins were gunned down while trying to get a stalled car started. one worked at ups. the other was a barber. their murders made her sent the remaining son to school out of state. >> it's outrageous. we have do som

they're trying to establish a long-term deal with the tim lincecum but the negotiations are still far apart. reports say the giants are 4 years 80 million and lincecum once in eight year deal. in nfl today was media day for the league. for their raiders the playoff situation is critical. it must close out the charts this weekend. >> there is a lot riding on this game. i think that we all understand that. to a man, coach, the trainers, the quebec people, for everyone in the organization, this game is as big as it gets. >> they have a lot of good players and coaches. they're playing very list. that is a dangerous team. you never know what happened. >>vern: here is what is happening with patrick ellis. here was this comment when asked about making the pro bowl in each of his first five seasons. >> it means a lot. i am truly grateful and i think god for this. i am thankful for my teammates over the years for helping me get to where i am. >>brian: terrell owens is taking it to twitter. soft

do not expect to see new deals for matt cain or tim lincecum this week though they do remain a top priorityave to look at budgets two ways, one, what happens this year and then us a get into long-term contracts what, happens into the future starting next year, being 2013. what we do know is there are two different scenarios. we control timmy for the next two years, and that's a reality. we would like to do something longer term, but i think we'll probably proceed towards a one-year deal first to get a baseline and then figure it out from there, but we are open-minded. matt's case is much different. he's a free agent at the end of this year, and we have an opportunity to talk to him really, from you know, this point forward through spring training so we expect to have some conversations. >> reporter: meanwhile on the a's side of things, rumors continue to swifrl and andrew bailey and gio gonzalez. those pitches are probably not going anywhere. >> there's a big difference between shopping a guy and listening. i think in our situation we have to be open-minded to anything, but that's a far cry