experimental therapy even continued outside of ucla.rk's home, his parents were told to use poker chips as a system of reward and punishment, to make kirk act more masculine. do you remember these chips? >> oh, yes i do. >> were you awarded them as well? >> yes, i was. my parents added me to it just so they could reinforce to my brother, big brother is doing it too, so everything is okay. >> these are the actual chips. >> the actual real chips. >> so blue chips were for masculine behavior? >> yes. >> and the red chips were a penalty for feminine behavior. so if he played with one of your dolls, he would get a red chip? >> yes. >> according to the case study, the red chips resulted in physical punishment by spanking from the father. do you remember the beating? >> oh, yes, sir, i do. many times did i move the stacks around. >> how do you mean? >> i took some of the red chips and put them on my side. i did see the beatings. it was just like -- >> you would take kirk's red chips? >> yes, sir. >> you would take them yourself so he wouldn't

experimental therapy continued outside ucla.me his parents were told to use poker chips as a system of reward and punishment to make curt act more masculine. >> do you remember these chips? >> yes do i. >> were you awarded them as well? you were part of this? >> yes, i was. my parents added me to it so they could reinforce to my brother that big brother is doing it too so everything is okay. >> these are the actual chips. >> the actual chips. >> blue chips were for masculine behavior? >> yes. >> red chips were a penalty for feminine behavior. >> yes. >> if curt played with one of your dolls he would get a red chip? >> yes. >> according to the case study the red chips resulted in physical punishment by spanking from the father. >> coming up, after the break, the memory of those being still causes a lot of anguish for his brother. what researchers call a success his family say destroyed his life. the authentic, the rare, the hard to define. to those who'd climb mountains or sail across seas for the perfect vanilla or honey from be

. >> michael jackson officially pronounced dead at 2:26 p.m., june 25, 2009, by a doctor at ucla. hours after dr. murray told investigators he noticed the singer was not breathing. murray, according to the search warrant affidavit, refused to sign the death certificate. the los angeles coroner would rule michael jackson's death a homicide. the cause of death? acute propofol intoxication. and dr. murray would later be charged with involuntary manslaughter. >>> coming up, accusations of a conspiracy. are there others to blame for killing michael jackson? you think someone killed him? >> oh, yeah, yeah. >> do you know who they are? >> oh, of course. [ male announcer ] this...is the network -- a network of possibilities. in here, the planned combination of at&t and t-mobile would deliver our next generation mobile broadband experience to 55 million more americans, many in small towns and rural communities, giving them a new choice. we'll deliver better service, with thousands of new cell sites... for greater access to all the things you want, whenever you want them. it's the at&t netw

. >> tito jackson couldn't get a hold of his mother as he raced to ucla medical center, but a call fromn his tracks. >> i said janet, is he dead? and she said, he's gone. and i just melted right there, and i didn't know what to do. i pulled over in this parking lot and just cried for like 15 minutes and went back home. >> jermaine jackson did make it to the hospital as the crowds and media began to swell outside. inside, his brother michael lay dead. >> they had -- they had a sheet wrapped on top of him. i could feel his skin, still soft and smooth, and i just kissed his forehead so much and i just talked to him. the memories, that's what hurt. and to know that there would never be another jackson 5. >> despite his overwhelming grief, it was jermaine who delivered the family's official announcement that michael was dead. and you have to go out from that hospital, and you have to tell the world. >> um-hum. i couldn't believe that i was announcing my brother's death for the world. it was -- i was numb. very numb, because it was like a nightmare. >> my brother, the legendary king of pop, m

>> caller: the psychology was recruiting young boys for a government funded program at ucla, part ofigned to reverse perceived feminine behavior. what one doctor called sissy boy syndro syndrome. >> him being the expert i thought, well, maybe i should take kirk in. in other words, nip it in the bud. >> reporter: for nearly a year kirk was treated at ucla namely by a man named george reikers. he has been a prominent proponent of the belief ho homosexuality can be prevented. to treat kirk's so-called sissy behavior he was placed in a room with two tables. he was observed through a one-way window. he was begin toys to play with and could choose between traditionally masculine ones or feminine ones. he could also choose clothing to wear, an army hat and military fatigues or a girl's dress, jewelry, and a wig. kirk's mother would be brought into the room and told to ignore him when he played with feminine toys or clothes and compliment him when he played with masculine ones. in a xcase study he wrote, geore noted when kirk's mother would ignore him, he would beg for attention from her but

williams, this is john wooden, the former basketball coach at ucla. i am thinking, i know who you are. i am not worthy of such a project. testing you like to do that, you can go on ahead. in every poll, he is rated poti number 1 coach in the history of sports. by all rights he could be arrogant and impossible to get along with. there was just this week, humble spirit to him. every time you left them, there was a desire, i want to be more like coach. tavis: one of the things i found fascinating about him, he was an unapologetic and abiding christian. one of the seven principles was loving the bible and love in literature. when you talk to the folks who knew him, amongst all of these players over the years, christians, agnostics, atheists, kareem goes another direction. i never got the sense from his players or anybody else that he was into proselytizing. >> he was not found his only stephanie studies throw to. he left his face out in front of us. we saw great consistency in his life. we saw an incredible marriage in front of their eyes. the only woman

-- transferred to ucla.nk you. >> i am a graduate of balboa high school, and i am a student here at city college. >> ok, well, welcome, everybody. we thought what would be helpful for this -- those of us on this side of the park would be to hear from each of you one of two things. if you are in high school, tell us when you knew you were going to be a college student and what we either did to help or did not do to help to get you to that point. if you are in city college, it would be helpful to hear a similar thing -- what got you into city college, and what made it possible for you to stay? anyone who wants to start is welcome. >> ok, so, when i entered into the united states i did not speak english at all. my first language is russian, and my second is hebrew. i entered into balboa high school, and i had this great teacher who taught me english. i am super thankful to him, but i still need to learn english more, so i am going to city college. teachers, i think -- it depends on teachers, the way they teach

he enrolled at ucla in a program for gifted black students. and. >> revolution is now. >> reporter: became deputy defense minister of the southern california chapter of the black panthers. [ music ] >> reporter: and now there are growing indications pratt has spent 23 years in prison for something he didn't do. the whole case began on this tennis court in santa monica's lincoln park at 8:10 on the evening of december 18, 1968. remember that time, it's very important in this case. carol lynn and kenneth olson came here to play tennis. suddenly two armed black men came up and demanded money. the olsons gave them everything they had, $18. the man ordered the olsons to lay down on the court and they did. the gunmen then turned and started to walk away. they turned back around, came back and shot the olsons. caroline olson died of her wounds ten days later. kenneth olson survived his wounds. he result -- ultimately identified pratt as one of the killers even though he claimed he had an alibi. >> i was in oakland, california. >> doing what? >> atten

experimental therapy even continued outside ucla. poker clips as system of reward and punishment to make kirk act more masculine. do you remember these chips? >> yes, i do. >> reporter: were you award them as well? >> my parents added me to it so they could reinforce to my brother that, big brother's doing it, too. so everything's okay. >> reporter: these are the actual chips. >> the actual real chips. >> reporter: so blue chips were for masculine behavior? >> yes. >> reporter: and the red chips were -- penalty for feminine behavio behavior. >> yes. >> if kirk played with one of your dolls, he would get a red chip? >> yes. >> reporter: according to the case study, the red chips resulted in physical punishment by spanking from the father. do you remember the beatings? >> oh, yes, sir, i do. many times did i move the stacks around. >> reporter: what do you mean? >> i took some of the chips and put them on my side. i did see the beatings. it was just like -- >> reporter: you would take kirk's red chips. the things given for feminine beh

virginia will host the winner of the los angeles regional but that's between ucla or uc irvine in the regionals next weekend. here's lindsay czarniak with a preview of "sports final." >> coming up tonight we have a lot of things to talk about, including capitals forward mike knuble who stopped by the studio to join us. right now you're golfing a ton but you really want to be playing hockey. >> i love it. i'd trade positions with any of those guys in a heartbeat. >> tell me about biting in the nhl. >> i know, it's a big scandal. then he goes off and scores two goals, including the game-winner. i think he's going to be not very well received in boston come game three. >> mike knuble talking about alex burrows of vancouver. >>> french open and game three of the nba finals. i'm pumped or i'm going to get my warm-up suit on right now. >>> still to come, we are going to meet hundreds of couples who, [ male announcer ] looking for a complete picture of your money? meet pnc virtual wallet. it comes with a calendar that shows you all your finances at once. it lets you know when your money's go

. >> memo ochoa, dueñas, naelsonsilla y el masa rodriguez, fueron a la ucla para los exámenes. >> portros. >> todos mantiene q ue su conciencia esta tranquila. >> yo tuve una copa libertadores con dosantos y no paso nada. >> quedamos fuera de la copa de oro, quería ser campeón de esa copa. >> es triste, pero bueno vendran muchos más partidos. >> a todo esto la actividad continúa con la acción del grupo b.>(balacera) esta noche tendremos el partido

. >> an amateur, college kid from ucla had the lead. blake adams on the par 4. for an eagle. four shots back after a round of 66. >> is. >> patrick -- ucla student who lead at the halfway pope. for birdie number 11 on the lead, making three bogies coming in. finish with a 72, falling five strokes backs. >> 14, frederick made birdie. enroute to his 3rd straight bogey free round. he ended up with 7 under par and leads by a stroke. >> on the women's golf tour this weekend. sing from taiwan is one round away from winning her 4th major title. now, it's sin on the tee of the par 315th. you will like where this ends up. she's in birdie range again, five strokes inent fro' of cindy lacrosse and morgan heading into tomorrow's final round. >> road race in wisconsin. brake malfunction, runs into the back of the white mazza drip by foster. ends up going hard into the retaining wall. amazingly. he is able to walk away from the accident. we go inside with foster. it looks harmless enough as he spins into the tire wall. foster had to be taken off the course on a stretcherren h

he returned to the bay area to attend ucla berkeley law school, before working for the city government, first as an investigator in the whistle- blowers department, and a few decades after california passed laws forbidding agents from -- asians from owning land, he became the first chinese- american mayor. now his mustache has its own twitter feed. i feel badly for the audience, because they can only hear the mustache. it is truly awesome up close. his predecessor, gavin newsom, was famous for the amount of here joe he used. please welcome mayor ed lee. [applause] mayor lee: thank you. should i stand up here, joe? is this right. ok. thank you out, everybody. at it is my pleasure to be here, to share with you what it has been like for the first quarter, maybe a third of this year, but also to begin by telling you this is a very unique city. and i continue to be so enthralled by the wonderful people who live here, that work here, even though i finished the ninth of tin budget town hall meetings, numerous meetings with community-based agencies, inviting people who have not been there for

michael rodriguez/profesor de medicina/ucla "muchas veces los medicos no estan haciendo las preguntasmejor cuidado a las mujeres migrantes que vienen a estados unidos,especialme nte en temas que estan relacionados con su salud mental como violencia domestica. vo ---el evento que concluye el viernes es organizado por el instituto de salud global de la universidad de california en berkeley. ---el objetivo entre otras cosas, es poder influir en las politicas del gobierno en materia de salud ante la innegable realidad de la migracion. cu --el departamento de salud de los estados unidos ha dado a conocer las fuertes imagenes que cubriran la mitad de cada cajetilla de cigarros en el pais comenzando este otoÑo. take vo --hay fotos de cancer en la boca, personas muertas, o con un orificio en la garganta para respirar. --la autoridades quieren ser mas directas ya que mas de 221 mil personas en este pais seran diagnosticada s con cancer de pulmon este aÑo. ---de cada 4 mil jovenes menores de 18 aÑos que prueban los cigarrillos, mil se convertiran en fumadores permanentes. roll weather open cu -

california donde dos proyectos de ley, darían ayuda a a los o luminoso que sean elegibles bajo la a b 540 a ucla de la universidad de california soy ricardo vásquez. >>> gracias algo en apesta en seattle el olor es tan fuefuert muchos le dan arcadas y esto sale sd una flor, por suerte esta planta no florece todos los años, porque esta flor hedionda atrae a muchos insectos por eso investigadores quieren investigar. >>> rescatan a un movimiento artismovimiento artístico que tuvo movimiento en... a través de entrevista, y materiales rescatados de archivos ofrecen los testimonios de los han tant

kirk was just 5 years old when he was treated at ucla.udy was george rekers, a graduate student at the time. rekers called kirk's treatment, which his family says involved beatings at home, a success. decades later, the research that was done on kirk is still being cited by those who think kids can be prevented from becoming gay. kirk's family say the treatment literally destroyed kirk. they want you to know what he went through and the impact it had on the rest of his life. in tonight's report, we confront rekers with the allegations. >> kirk, what do you think of your nephew? >> are we on camera? >> yes. >> kirk murphy killed himself nearly six months after this video was taken in 2003. he was 38 years old, and had struggled with being gay for most of his life. a struggle his family blames on experimental therapy that kirk was subjected to as a 5-year-old child. experimental therapy that identified him as effeminate, a so-called sissy boy and tried to fundamentally change his behavior. kirk's mother enrolls him in the experimental thera

usf trailing ucla 4-0. loser is out, and stanford can advance with a with tonight. >> most pga tour players tell you they want to win a major and then jack nick nicklaus' tournament. on 9, big bender for birdie. shot a 6 her 0 to drop. but the approach on nine. jobe is 15 enough with five to play. this isn't stricker's first rodeo. from the sand on 12. nearly impossible shot. but yet he puts it to within a foot. 18-under with six holes left, and after the rain delay, try to get highlights at 11:00. >> stay tuned, nba finals on deck. we'll break it down for you and see how the heat respond after blowing a 15-point lead in game to two and now they're on the road. >> alan: be nice see jay con -- jason kidd, oakland native. >> mike: chance for them to build up wins. >> alan: that does it here for abc-7 news. thanks for joining us. the nba countdown is next, followed by the game. our next newscast is tonight at 11:00. don't forget the next 24/7 at abc7news.com. captioned by closed captioning services inc.

. >> city living is a growing bay area trend, that is the new forecast from the ucla business school.ny young professionals thing renting apartments or buying condos is a lot more appealing than buying the traditional single-family home in the suburbs and then commuting into work. the numbers show that california has one of the young this states and the country. in many of those people in the 20's and 30's would rather skip the bay bridge traffic or and rent or buy a condo in the city. in many cases, they have a beautiful rooftop deck view. it may cost more per month, but it limits the financial risk of buying a place where the market may not recover. plus if you are in this area you are closer to night life, shops, and restaurants. >> our financial analyst robert black is with us to talk about the housing trend. it looked like a silicon valley is not affected by the plunge in prices. let us talk, do you see them going down any more? >> one analyst predicted 24% on the downside. but that is aggressive because the down part has started to slow down. with that said, 27 percent are forec

friday night against number 23, ucla. >> playing ucla, the pac-10 champion we played them earlier ine two of the best pitchers in country. probably one of the best pitching staffs in the country. >> they are one of the top teams in the country. we know that going in and we prepared the best we can and we feel blessed to have the opportunity to go in there and continue our season. >> on to the nba. shaquille o'neal dominated with his size and charisma. after 19 years in the nba, the big shaq, the big shamrock and whatever else he could dream up, is retiring. >> we did it. 19 years. i want to thank you very much. that is why i'm telling you first i'm about to retire. love you. talk to you soon. >> love you, too. shaq released word of his retirement on twitter. he won four nba titles in his nba career. at 39 his body really broke down this season. tried to give it a go with the celtics but don't have a lot. too many injuries. whatever he weighed, retires at the fifth all time leading scorer in history with more than 28,000 points. one of shaq's former teams the heat won game one of the

kirk's mother enrolled him in the experimental therapy at ucla in 1970 amidst concerns he was playingd i trusted these people because they were supposed to be the experts. what they really told him was that the very core of who he was was broken. >> i think my husband and i and kirk were manipulated by this program. i think kirk would have been better off if i hadn't taken him. >> kirk's family had no idea george reichers has for the last few decades used kirk as an example of a child whose e fell nate behavior was successfully altered. in numerous publications he's written about kirk calling him craig to hide his identity. >> i blame them for the way his life turned out. if one person causes another person's death, i don't care if it's 20 or 50 years, it's the same as murder in my eyes. >> reporter: of course, the actual reasons someone commits suicide is difficult if not impossible to know. kirk's family's allegations that george reichers' therapy caused kirk to take his own life are just that, allegations. >> i'd like to talk to you about your therapy that you did with craig? >> re

the dons get ucla sunday in an elimination game. >> cal fee -- defeated oklahoma but florida ends cal's run. the score from first. bottom third, an rbi single up the gut and florida ehim mates cal. >>> well, stanley cup is up for grabs and vancouver has never claimed it. they're even closer tonight with they're even closer tonight with the my second diagnosis-- i was told to go home, retire, and enjoy the time i had left. to say it was a shock is just a complete understatement. i mean, i don't think there are words. she had put up a really good fight, but it was her time. you... don't have a choice of getting breast cancer. i had no choice. i wanted to do something bigger than myself. that 3-day gave me that opportunity. and i can actually do something to help. i think it's a very bold thing to do. 60 miles in 3 days-- i can do that. i'm sure if it was 100 miles, we'd still walk it. it was a big statement for me of... (voice breaks) i'm alive. we can do this. we can do this. we can rid the world of this terrible disease... so that no mother... granddaughter... sister... daughter... moth

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. >> reporter: there is no doubt wallenberg will miss the "a" student who is bound for ucla. >> it'soing to be hard to replace him. and i fear we are going to need to replace him with several adults who get paid for what they do. logan's service to the school has been incredible. >> reporter: for showing extraordinary initiative in serving his high school this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to logan cai. sharon chin, cbs 5. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, pounds! researchers at a diabetes conference reported volunteers who drank two or more diet sodas a day actually gained weight. over a decade, their >>> diet soda may be packing on the pounds. volunteers drank 2 or more a day gained weight. over a decade their bellies grew 70% more than others. one expert says that diet soda may turn on your sweet tooth and you'll keep craving sweets until your body gets its sugar fix. >>> let your sweet tooth be for a good cause. the oakland as are serving up rootbeer floats for juvenile diabetes fundraising. roberta gonzales and julie watts are serving up the rootbeer floats. last year's event r

that's the trend in california according to ucla.he new study is based on a lot of things, including the relative use of our state. many in that generation were burned by the foreclosure market collapse and are shy to jump back in. they are seeing the benefits of living closer to work with gas prices around $4. the results, fewer construction jobs and a longer recovery time. >>> a bay area landmark is now up for sale. san francisco's fairmont hotel is just put on the market. the owner a saudi prince and an l.a. hotel investment group decided to sell after the city nixed their plan to convert part of the hotel into condos. but so far, no word on the asking price. >> not in my ballpark. >> pricey i suspect. >>> their days could be numbered. the new campaign to kill california sea lions and why congress is considering it. >>> arnold schwarzenegger's mistress sets the record straight. how maria shriver found out and what that secret son thinks about his famous dad. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, sea lions. in an attempt to protect endangered salm

the winner advances to the super regionals while ucla eliminates usf with a 4-1 victory. >>> that is car in kansas city where he held off dale earnhardt, junior. this is dale earnhardt's second straight second place. dale will win one soon. i promise you. >> thank you, shu. >>> and that concludes another broadcast of abc7 news. our next newscast is tomorrow at 4:30. i'm alan wang with leigh and shu, thanks for staying up late with us. good night, everyone. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles compared to what a cancer patient goes through is a walk in the park. from the moment i registered, people started immediately supporting me. i walk with my sister. our relationship has gone to a whole new level because of training together. you meet the most wonderful, inspiring people. when you accomplish those 60 miles, it's truly life-changing. (man) register today for the... because everyone deserves a lifetime.

drawing on her sorority days at ucla where she stepped and mentored, she decided to create a fitness sisterhood of sorts. in d.c., the need is great. 40% of young people in washington, d.c. are overweight or obese. experts say one of the major reasons is a lack of access to healthy food options. like many low income areas there are not many places to get healthy food in this southeast washington neighborhood. there are just two grocery stores but lots of spots where the food is cheaper, faster and not very good for you. >> if it's much easier to choose the high dense, high calorie foods because of economic reasons, then it makes sense that that's what they're going to do. >> reporter: stepping helps the girls burn about 300 calories per workout. >> i exercise a lot. i don't feel like p.e. is like a punishment. >> reporter: but she also uses the time after school to teach the girls what to eat. there's even some taste testing. >> she taught me that carrots are good with peanut butter. because at first i did not eat carrots at all. >> reporter: making exercise and learning fun could be

she graduated also from the school of arts and plans to go to ucla to study dentistry. she lives in richmond. is that correct? she was going to have to take two buses and probably a cab to get here. it was her plan to be here. when she got to her one-year-old chi, she said it would not worked out. she is a single mother who takes care of herself. her parents had their own situation going on, being incarcerated. at the age of 14, she filed to be independent. this year, she graduate from help of high-school and plans on studying creative writing at city college while taking care of her 1-year-old son. i think she deserves our applause even though she could not be for tonight. [applause] this is just the beginning of what is going to be an incredible program and journey for us. we look forward to helping students every year who are in the same situation. they are not the students everyone is going to point to. they are not the ones that will get every award. they are students that have incredible promise and just need somebody to say we believe in you. but we believe in th

a ucla report found that 30 percent of all traffic circulating around a city is looking for parking. at san francisco based start up streetline, zia yusef wants to change that. >>yusuf: so it all starts with the sensors that we put into the ground so this is an example of one of them. as you can see it's very strong. inside the sensor is a pretty sophisticated piece of equipment, you've got batteries you've got an magnetometer, you've got an antenna, a radio and what this sensor does is that it detects the presence of a car. >>reporter: so the sensor knows if a car is parked in a particular spot. specially adapted parking meters can also track payments. >>yusuf: that's our sensors inside an old coin operated meter but by doing this, this becomes a wireless device in itself so when you put a quarter in here we will know. >>reporter: the sensors are already in place in cities such as hollywood where subscribers to a "parker" app get real time information about available parking spaces. >>yusuf: so this is a block that has 4+ and you can go in there and you can see the pricing informati

the ucla study might shed light on childhood obesity problems in the country. california requires middle and high school students to get 400 minutes of p.e. every ten days. but nearly 40% of them do not get that. high school students can except out of p.e. for certain reasons but they largely blame the budget cut for lack of school-based programs. >> we don't have p.e. at our school. it's ridiculous. kids need physical education or they'll get fat. >> with the obesity epidemic happening we need to be sure that the kids have good health habits. part of that is physical activity. >> if the state expiring tax hikes are not extended, schools could see billions more dollars in cuts. >>> 4:57. change in policy for emergency responders in alameda. next at abc7 news at 5:00 -- what the island city will do now to make sure no one drowns again while police and firefighters just stand by and watch. >> if you're about to drive northbound 880, we have important information for you. part of it is shut down. i'm amy hollyfield. i have a live report from oakland next. >> balan

irvine taking on ucla in an elimination ballgame. >>> softball action. 40th game of the season this morningp short in the nightcap. florida scored three runs in the 3rd. gators went on to win 5-2 eliminating the bears from the college world series only four teams remaining. >>> upsets and injuryies. finals. trying to make it back-to-back french open titles but she wouldn't have enough to get past the 29-year-old from china. she was just too good. how about that shot right there? 31 winners. taking the first set 6-4. then finishing it off in the second set winning the last nine points of the match to finally win her first major and maybe even more impressive she becomes the first chinese player, man or woman to ever win a grand slam. >>> go from the clay to the grass. we go to ohio now. steve stricker finishing his round with a hole in one and birdie. today picking up right where he left off. right into the cup. that one was pretty nice. eagle on the par 4. stricker would add another eagle on the 5th and lead by as many as six strokes. struggle down the stretch with three bogeys on the final

to a bus company, to enterprise rent a car, for ucla's baseball stadium, a private school's athletic. there's even a golf course and a dog park, and there's no public record of where the money goes. >> i just get furious about it. >> reporter: for seven years, bobby shriver, former mayor of nearby santa monica has been pressing the va to spend the money to provide housing for homeless, traumatized vets. >> i think it's terrible. it's allowing people to live in the streets and die when you have this kind of a facility and this kind of treatment, it's un-american. >> reporter: so he joined veterans and the aclu in a lawsuit to force the va to rehab this facility to house 200 to 300 vets with ptsd. the department of veterans affairs declined to talk to us. but insists it has gotten thousands of homeless veterans off the streets and into community centers. last week, the va announced a master plan to rehab buildings here for veterans suffering ptsd. but the plan has no timetable, and no budget. while the courts decide the best use of this property, freddy cordova will do the best he can