. >> this is an exxon mobile in or the -- in torrence. could this affect gas prices as we go into a busy travel season, we don't know yet but not a good sign when the california refinery has a fire like this. we'll continue to follow it. >>> crews are working around the clock trying to put out a raging three counties on high alert as the party rock fire as they call it, continues to grow. the blaze charred more than 3,000 acres. only 15% contained. this fire is the second most critical fire in the country right now. >>> good news for the three cows stranded after an earthquake in new zealand. the two cows and a calf were grass. the powerful earthquake, 7.8. they were rescued after their farmer dug a track and brought them back out. the farmer says the cows were desperate for water but in good shape. >>> giant simple hole swallowing up one family's backyard. imagine stepping outside of your sliding glass door and this is backyard. the home could go next. the image is hard to fathom. a pennsylvania family was home saturday night when they h

. >> authorities in torrence, california, arrested john henry car carpenter on his way to work. >> reporter: he is arrested and charged with bob crane's murder. 16 years after the murder, john d.n.a. testing was in its infancy. prosecutors could not prove the blood came from bob crane. how big of a deal was that to you guys? >> that was a big deal because that was the most crucial evidence they could have given us. >> mike lake was the foreman. >> if we had that from the car, he would have been found guilty. >> reporter: without a d.n.a. match, the jury found carpenter. >> first-degree. >> they wanted the d.n.a. in the end, we didn't have sufficient evidence to be able to get a guilty per verdict. >> reporter: when he was acquitted, how did you feel that day? >> just disgusted. >> my life is back together after 16 years. i'm sorry for breaking down but that is a lot of weight off of me. >> reporter: carpenter never took the stand. until his tko*et -- death four years later. we recase the d.n.a. in the case. will it prove that john carpenter was the kill center. >> -- killer? >> reporter: th

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. >> authorities in torrence, california, this morning arrested john henry carpenter while he was on his way to work. >> reporter: carpenter is arrested and charged with bob crane's murder. in 1994, 16 years after the killing, john carpenter finally goes on trial. dna science was in its infancy. testing of the blood on carpenter's rental car was inconclusive. prosecutors could not prove the blood came from bob crane. >> how big of a deal was that to you guys? >> that was a big deal, because it was the most crucial piece of >> reporter: michael lake was the jury foreman. >> if we had dna from that car, he would have been found guilty, i'm 100 percent positive. >> reporter: without a dna match, the jury found carpenter -- >> not guilty of murder in the first-degree, signed foreperson michael e. lake. >> but they wanted the dna. in the end, we didn't have sufficient evidence to be able to get a guilty verdict. >> when he was acquitted, how did you feel that >> just disgusted. >> the justice system let a person walk. >> my life is together again for after 16 years. >> carpenter never too

that fire started at the torrence refining company yesterday and burned for almost two hours. no employees were injured. three were evaluated. that facility used to belong to exxon mobil, pbf energy has owned it since july of this year. there was an explosion at the same refinery in february of last year as well. >>> the children's discovery muse 'em of san jose is expanding. a groundbreaking ceremony will be held at 11:00 this morning for bill's back yard bridge to nature. it's more than 27,000 square foot outdoor learning area. this doubles the current museum space and is designed to help kids explore nature. there will be ten areas focusing on science and environmental education. it's set to open next june. >>> discovering startling revelations this morning about your cell phone. some may be sending copies of your contact list, even text messages to china. >> scott mcgrew, sounds like a paranoid fantasy. security experts say this is very real. >> very real. the first question everybody is going to have is, well, what phones? at this point we don't know. we do know it's hund

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