in 2000, ktvu's live coverage was hosted by torrez and vu. >> according to legend budda called every animal to come see him. the 12 animals that answered his call were rewarded by having a year named on their honor. it has a head of a camel, belly of a cow and paws of a tiger. >> the golden dragon is 15 feet tall and when there aren't any power lines above it extends up to a 38 feet tall to appear as if it is flying. >> the driver is in the lion's head. >> right behind there, yes. >> there, there you see it. >> that's why the dragon looks so annoyed. >> he's moving and he can't see a thing. so there's someone on the ground cueing him through earphones in his ear. this next group prove that is the couple who plays together stays together. the red panda acrobat feature the husband and wife team of ted and nancy huey. >> nancy huey broke a record last year for most bowls on her head. she also holds the record for kicking and catching the bowls bowls on her head. there she goes. and this is one of my favorite groups in the parade. they are just so darling. big contingent. the 12-foot rib

. >> reporter: former corporal torrez says the incident ways heavily on him. experts testify he was performinger to procedure. >> the jury foreman says deliberations were emotional. >> you can go back and say if this didn't happen, if this didn't happen, well then this wouldn't have happened. you can play the "what if" game all you want. what happened, what happened. and there was no intent to kill this boy. >> the family's attorney gregory latimer was near tears. >> i love him. >> scott broom, 9news now. >>> according to the frederick county sheriff, the verdict clears the way for maryland police agencies to continue using tasers without major modifications to training. >>> an ex-marine accused of shooting at the pentagon and the marine corps museum is due in court today. yonathan malaku is expected to plead guilty in federal court in alexandria. prosecutors charged the 24- year-old last year saying they have evidence linking him to a series of overnight shootings. targeting a number of military buildings. the shootings were in october and november of 2010. n

closing arguments wrapped up this afternoon in the civil trial regarding former corporal read de torrez's action regarding a man kicking and unresponsive dog. his family is seeking $145 million in a lawsuit. deliberations got underway just hours ago. >> many people would agree that school buildings in baltimore city are in need of a series of great. >> city school officials say they need something else, and they need -- they went to annapolis to ask for it. that is ahead at 5:30 p.m. >> aligning out by the thousands as mourners remember -- lining up by the thousands as mourners remember joe paterno. >> tonight, mortars are paying their final respects to former penn state -- mourners are paying their final respects to former penn state had coach joe paterno. >> the line stretched of around the block as hundreds waited to pay their respects to legendary coach, joe paterno. >> he is penn state. >> the public, to tackle the, and former football players returned -- the public, faculty, and former football players returned to pay their respects. this man says he was more than just a coach. >> h

. >> reporter: angel torrez is a life long 49er fan, who spent the afternoon trying to get tickets tohe game. >> as soon as i got in ticketmaster, as soon as i got to the screen, three minutes later, it said sold out. >> reporter: he is not alone. many in this crowd, now intent on getting players autographs, also spent part of the afternoon trying to get through. steve weekland tells me he does not know how many tickets were sold to the public today, but it was likely less than 3,000. most sold out in minutes. premium seats took a little longer. >> a once in a lifetime opportunity. >> reporter: right now, fans like the ones here, have to relee on secondary markets where tickets are saling from 350, to $20,000 a pop, but with no guarantees, buyer beware. >>> mind your manners. that's the call tonight from san francisco police chief greg surf, following reports of bad behavior at last weekend's 49ers game. the chief is asking to report unruling fans, but texting bad fan to 69050. 20 people were arrested during last saturday's game at candlestick park. we asked on our facebook page tonig

. >> reporter: angel torrez is a life long 49er fan, who spent the afternoon trying to get tickets to i got in ticketmaster, as soon as i got to the screen, three minutes later, it said sold out. >> reporter: he is not alone. many in this crowd, now intent on getting players autographs, also spent part of the afternoon trying to get through. steve weekland tells me he does not know how many tickets were sold to the public today, but it was likely less than 3,000. most sold out in minutes. premium seats took a little longer. >> a once in a lifetime opportunity. >> reporter: right now, fans like the ones here, have to relee on secondary markets where tickets are saling from 350, to $20,000 a pop, but with no guarantees, buyer beware. >>> mind your manners. that's the call tonight from san francisco police chief greg surf, following reports of bad behavior at last weekend's 49ers game. the chief is asking to report unruling fans, but texting bad fan to 69050. 20 people were arrested during last saturday's game at candlestick park. we asked on our facebook page tonight, how much would you