jones was the man who said hi to vicky after the accident when vicky reacted violently. in 1985, crystal lyons filed suit against the "big spring herald." claiming jones hadn't taken the proper precautions when backing his truck out of the parking lot. the unfortunate accident would mean a lifetime of neurological difficulties for vicky and crystal wanted justice. >>> vicky lyons needed dozens of surgical procedures because the accident damaged her hearing, vision, and sense of balance, but she was able to attend school. >> they just asked me if i'm like mentally retarded or if i had a stroke. i'd rather them ask me what happened then like sit there and stare at me. >> there was no way to just do what the doctors had suggested, which is put her in a wheelchair and just forget her. i couldn't do that. she's my child. i love her. >> crystal lyons says she didn't sue the "big spring herald" just for financial motives. she wanted them to take responsibility for the accident that left her daughter permanently disabled. >> i wanted everybody to know the truth. and in order for

was there anyway for science to corroborate vicki mccalister's story?ring and summer roots transport water and nutrients from the surrounding soil, up through the trunk, and into a tree's branches where they fuel the growth of very large cells. when the tree goes dormant in late summer and fall, it produces smaller, more dense cells. this cycle produces the familiar rings we see when we cut a tree branch or trunk. each ring indicates another year has passed. if the tree absorbed diesel fuel from the gruesome funeral pyre, was there any way to tell? >> diesel fuel is a toxic material to trees. it will either kill the cells or it will affect their growth rate, their metabolism adversely. when it's absorbed by the tree, it will slow the growth rate of the cells that it's in contact with. >> investigators cut five branches from the tree and when they counted back through the growth rings, they saw something startling. >> in 1981 the growth of those branches had dramatically slowed from what it had been in previous years. >> growth rings from the year charlo

good evening i'm vicki liviakis. for at sundaykron four's dan rubin is joining us live from the evergreen neighborhood where friends of the man who was killed are mourning the loss. dan? dan kerman>>: at all the people speak really well of him to. say he was a very good man in. in fact he was helping one of his neighbors here in the neighborhood at the time he was killed. saturday night around 945 and man who is working security at a nearby nightclub was killed. newspeak it was not his job to check in on the stores but he did because he thought it was the right thing to do. here we are at a liquor store and a man had just.: a box of just when he gave chase the suspect dropped the box scattering the cigars on the ground. the owner says he was not trying to detain the suspect to is just trying to get back what was stolen. >>:i turned around to look at that thief and that's when i realized he had fallen to the ground. >>:it was $200 that he killed a human. >>:and he was a good samaritan trying to it stop the bad guy and

good evening i'm vicki liviakis. kron four's dan rubin is joining us live from the evergreen neighborhood where friends of the man who was killed are mourning the loss. dan? >> dan: saturday night, around 9:45 manny was working security at b-boss nightclub near capital expressway and mickee. it wasn't manny's job to look after the surrounding stores. but he did because he felt like it was the right thing to do. next door to the nightblub manny was employed by is a liquor store. a man in a black hooded sweatshirt had just stolen a box of cigars. manny gave brief chase. ths suspect dropped dropped the box of cigars, scattering them on the ground. the owner of the liquor store sonny, says manny wasn't trying to detain the suspect. he just bent down, trying to get back some of what had been stolen. >> the guy was trying to just pick up some things and they shot him the >> is only $20 but the kill a human >> dan: manny was pronounced dead at the hospital. san jose police haven't identified any suspects. the steady stream

>>vicki liviakis: stay right here on kron-4. coming up at 9 join jason appelbaum and bip roberts for a full breakdown of super bowl 49. super bowl 49 didn't feature any local teams. but that didn't stop it from helping the local economy. kron four's dan rubin says no matter what the 49ers and raiders do next year all eyes will be on the bay area for superbowl 50. >>dan rubin:football fans in san francisco did their duty by heading out to catch the game. eventhough a lot of locals are still bitter about the way the niners finished. reality set in early for raiders and niners fans. it's time to start looking forward to next year. superbowl 49 might feel like a lose lose situation. but no matter how our local teams perform superbowl 50, is set to be a win win. >>: we can do it next year the >>dan rubin: a taste of what's to come was broadcast on t.v. and online on sunday. next year, san francisco will host the superbowl. this year's superbowl was played about 750 miles away from home. but local watering holes still got a boost from

>>phillipe: vicki. mark andrus was taken into custody last week at his friend mark keever's apartment. and, tonight, keever told me that earlier today he learned his friend has passed away. he says it happened yesterday and believes andrus' death is drug related. the last time kron four's camera's spotted mark andrus was early last week. when andrus is seen leaving the san francisco county jail accompanied by his attorney -- public defender jeff adachi. this after san francisco district attorney george gascon announced the murder charge against andrus was dropped due to a lack of evdience. that despite, police chief greg suhr saying there is surviellance video showing andrus in possession of the suitcase found last month with a headless human torso. andru's attorney released a statement saying quote i am sorry to learn that mark andrus died saturday morning at san francisco general hospital. the hospital, however, later released its own statement saying it quote cannot confirm. that person was not our p

>> vicki: now at 8. a person hit and killed by a car. another seriously injured. it happened at the intersection of south wolfe road and el camino real in sunnyvale. that's where we find kron-4's scott rates. who just spoke to people who say they this happen. scott what did they tell you? >> scott: investigators or at the scene four hours and they just laughed about hour-and-a- half ago. we do know that the woman who was killed was in her early to late 50s and other who is injured was in her 30's. the neighbors do want to come on camera but one of them said they think one of the ladies was chasing after a dog. we do not know if the light was green or red during the crash. this is a very dangerous intersection where cars whiz by all the time. they have not release the name of the woman was killed. the injured woman remains in critical condition. >> vicki: the oakland coroner identifies a man killed in a hit and run crash on friday. he is identified as fourty year old maruice summerfield of leemore. this is video of the scene from our helicopter partnership with a-b

he -- i knew that i was dealing with someone that was evil. >> vicki had scrapes and bruises over her body, and her face was severely battered. fortin had not only punched and assaulted her, he had also left a bizarre calling card. two bite marks. one on the outer area of her left breast. the other on her chin. >> you just know from the facts of this case and the way in which the assault took place, every aspect about it, you knew you were dealing with someone who had done something like this before. >> in fact, a check of police records in fortin's home state of new jersey revealed that he had a history of violence. fortin's name was well known to prosecutor kapsak. he had sent him to prison for seven years on a manslaughter charge. fortin got out after only 2 1/2 years. >> he had stabbed his brother in the throat in 1983 in the township of carteret. and was -- pled guilty to that. >> when the new jersey state police heard the news of steve fortin's assault in maine, they naturally wanted to find out if fortin was in new jersey on the night melissa padilla was killed. an interview wi

vicky? >> anthony, thank you. >> millions of people across america getting ready to put out the party plat terse for the biggest football game of the year. we are just hours away from kickoff now. we have live team coverage of super bowl xlix starting with sarah dolaff live outside the stadium where she talked to some people thatten plaed to get inside but now they are running into i alas the-minute debacle. first, over to "today in the bay's" bob riddell standing by live in phoenix, arizona. they say there is no time like the present. you also talked with one group from the south bay that's already focused on next year's super bowl? >> reporter: absolutely. they have to start early. right now, people are focused on that right there. you can see they just brought it in under tight security with phoenix police to install the vince lombardi trophy. you can see on public display within the nfl experience, a man securing the case. we could probably get a better look at it. there she is. that's w

i'm vicky nguyen. 70,000 turn out for a sharks game against the kings. >> a controversial pamphlet has some parishioners wearing black to a bay area catholic church this morning. cooler temperatures around the bay area today. some areas will even see showers. anthony slaughter has your forecast. you are watching "today in the bay." >>> good morning to you. you are looking live outside at downtown campbell this morning. a little cloudy and a lot cooler than yesterday. >>> good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm vicky nguyen. let's check your micro climate forecast with anthony slaughter. >> it is hard to believe. a lot of our cameras show clear skies. a system through nevada that is going to move this way throughout the day. you are looking live at the san francisco camera. you will notice a good mix of sun and clouds. just about a few minutes ago, those cloudses burned out of

vick vicky nguyen is here. vicky? >> they work on the planes we friday. there is a whistleblower protection program to encourage people to report safety programs because they are on the front lines that affect all of us. but insiders are telling us this system to protect whistleblowers is broken. investigators say there is a pattern of mismanagement and pressure close to out cases rather than investigate them because of this major backlog of cases. they say that failure is putting us all at risk. we had a little bit of an audio issue there. but tonight we will show you the serious complaints about airline safety and its best testing and what happened to the workers who brought their concerns forward. we investigate tonight at 11:00. >> vicky, see you then. if you have a tip for vicky nguyen or anyone else give us a call. or send us an e-mail. >> thank you, patricia arquette. >>> well it was the oscar speech heard around the world with icon's like meryl streep just standing up and cheering. tonight, patricia arquette's call for equal wages for women is res

and now, vicky has a brand-new chance at life. it's truly miraculous.ing edge technology isn't it? >> very much so. if this device is as efficient and efficacious as we think it will be then it can be a game-changer in lung transplantation. >> so my question to you is why aren't there enough lungs currently on the donor list? >> the ludges on -- the lungs on the donor list, 80% of them are not satisfactory for lung transplantation. there may be a stage where you can recondition lungs, actually recondition them by blasting them with antibuy anti biotics. >> i think for me seeing a hearts beating on a machine, kind of likes though lungs beating on a machine, i can't believe that that is our reality now. it seems absolutely science fiction. that they could treat these things outside of our body seeing lungs are alive going from one human to another. >> they are actually starting chemical trials late this year on a liver in a box. so they're starting to use this technology on all different kinds of organs. >> it affects us as humans in a real way. coming up

. >> vicky, 25 years ago, had the same stroke as brett.but her insurance company covered intensive treatment. >> we never had any problem with bills, and gail and brett have to fight for everything. >> they have become brett's and gail's champions. now two to three times every week, vicky and jerry make the hour and a half round-trip to work brett through the paces themselves. with the exercises she remembers from a quarter-century ago. gail says brett began to show improvements with vicky and jerry's help. increased range of motion. more arm resistance and strength. >> what do you think the delay in therapy has done the him? >> pushed him back at least a year. >> douse the insurance company want him to stay like this? >> i think so. i really, really do. >> why? >> they don't have to pay. push all the way through, all the way through, all the way through. get it down. >> after five months of denials from the insurance company, gail took brett's case to ohio's independent review board. they reversed the insurance company's denial. almost se

good morning. >> reporter: good morning, vicky. the rain has arrived in the east bay. drops started falling steadily an hour ago. folks expect to be very busy. the utility company does look at the timing of the weather. they knew about this break between the storms, so they took advantage of it, to clean up the damage left behind from friday's storm yesterday and repair some of the downed lines. pg&e says it has about 2000 personnel helping out in storm response. in berkeley, a 90-foot tree came crashing down across three back yards damaging the roof of one home. no one was hurt. mother nature also knocked down this tree. in the emergency operations center on friday to handle this weekend's response. >> we are prepared. we obviously have the material and the people in the right place to deal with that storm. it looks like it may be not as severe. you are still going to get some impact. >> here are the latest outage numbers from pg&e. 200 homes in the north bay have no power, 150 in the south bay, 25 in the peninsula and just four i

john and vicki in0+7çparticular. >> when we were at a fair, my mom would have to find water/gdz bucketsofka$Ñ water to wash our clothes. he wants a:dp permanent museum so he wouldn't have to continue the o-4.áq'uous circuit. >> during their travels, the entire family fell in love with colorado's scenery. but there's another reason john bought a piece of ranch land here. >> colorado is the perfect location. it's÷2ready a dry climate, so the specimens are better. >> true to form john mays designs the museum that would exhibit his father's collections. he even helped build it himself. rj an argumen amazed at wh! do. >> my grandfather taught himself he figured out how to adapt any pieces he could get. >> with an eye for the future, the shrewd business man insistsq%$ on paying÷#h+w extra for something

vicki nguyen continues the e report. >> well, jessica and raj, hazardous material spills happen daily, and tonight we look at the challenges of first responder when they are called to protect people from hazmat di sas ters. >> this is oakland fire explosion that is going up on the freeway. >> whether it is overturned tanker spilling thousands of fuel, like the one that melted the mcar thuracarthur maze. or this chemical spill in san jose. hazardous material spills happen more often than you think. we analyzed the data for every hazmat spill reported to the state in 2014 and we found that not a single day passed without a spill. with so many hazardous chemicals

. >>> good evening, i am vicki liviakis. we're live outside the jerraud where a man is in custody -- jail where a man is in custody tonight. >> reporter: mark andrews, 59, was detained last night after investigators released surveillance photos of him allegedly walking away from the area where a suitcase was found . he was taken to the hall of justice for questioning. sort -- shortly after that, he was placed under arrest, then taken next door to the county jail and book on -- booked on suspicion of murder. these photos released friday show 59-year-old mark andrews shortly after investigators say he was seen leaving the area of san francisco wednesday, where the suitcase was found. the suitcase contained the headless torso of a light- skinned man. >> it looks like a cut up body.

. >> over in the women's wing of the jail, vicki groth admits she hasn't always been the ideal good kid either. while her crime didn't physically injure anyone, it might have still been painful for her young victims. >> i feel bad for what i did, not for what i did, who i did it to. i took kids' christmas presents. that's what i did. i'm not very proud of myself for what i did. at all. >> all set? >> yes. >> groth's christmas caper began while she was staying at a friend's house. >> they left, i was still there. i don't know. i just started rummaging through stuff, i guess. i found the receipts. i was like, well, where's the presents? so i started looking. i went into their closet and i found a justin bieber doll and some baby toys and i gathered them up, put them in a bag, had the receipts in my pocket, then i rode my bike up to toys "r" us. >> how much money did you get? >> $72. >> groth eventually pled guilty to larceny and was sentenced to six months in jail. she says stealing has been a compulsion for as long as she can remember. >> i've been stealing stuff since i was like 5. i do

. >> thank you, vicky. >> if you have a tip for vicky or anyone else in our unit give us a call at 888it at nshz bay area.com. >> no federal charges for george zimmerman in the shooting of trayvon martin. almost two years 1 injury found found zimmerman not guilty. martin's death stirred a national debate on guns and race. federal investigators considered trying zimmerman on civil rights charges but now say there's insufficient evidence. martin's family were poised to do everything in our power to help eeradicate senseless violence in our communities because we don't want any other parent to experience the unexplainable loss we have endured. >> the war on isis the group has reportedlye!vdz kidnapped more than 90 christians inññ syria. a group says isis militants raided several christian vils this week. they took many women and children. at this time their fate is unknown. meantime london police confirm confirming these three teenage girls made it into syria to join isis. they left their home last week and took a flight to turkey. authorities say they were then smuggled(' across the bord

and after vicki, his faithful wife passes away, it becomes clear that running a museum in a campgroundy for an octogenarian. >> he wante to do it himself, he didn't want to delegate authority. as he was declining he couldn't do those things anymore and during that time the ranch began to degrade. jamie: on november 4, 2007, john may dies at the age of 92 years old. >> i was in the kitchen quietly doing dishes. i could hear him breathing and then all of a sudden i heard my mother who had died in 2000, saying we're going to leave soon and walk into the room and he died. my feeling is that they were off to explore the universe. jamie: now john's easy on is there, but can it survive? >> mckinley was contending with in. >> here's another quiz question for you. a bubba called a maricopa harvester has the most toxic in our house, we do just about everything online. and our old internet just wasn't cutting it. so i switched us from u-verse to xfinity. they have the fastest, most reliable internet. which is perfect for me, because i think everything should just work. works? works. works! works?

. >> dan :three malls were mentioned by name, vicki.canada, and one in the u.s. the "mall of america" in minnesota. the therat was made during a 76 minute long video that was released late last night. al-shabob wants any and all western shopping malls to come under attack. much like the mall they brutally assaulted in kenya back in 20- 13. our local muslim community is perhaps the most outspoken in condemnming al-shabob's video. shoppers at the westfield mall in san francisco were largely undettered by the threats. >>:i think it's really important that we don't live in fear and is that any person with you to channel affect our lives go you're never going to go to pick one happens so i'm just going to not affect my daily life. >>:a preacher our government has it under control, i'm not really worried. >> dan : aross the country, mall managers are taking notice and many are beefing up security. homeland security and the f-b-i are very much involved with the counter terrorism and security efforts. vicki. >> pam :a wind advisory is in effect

thank you, vicki. if you have a question let us know or you can send us an e-mail to the unit. >>> promising news manyin the fight against breast cancer. scientists in poland say they have isolated a gene that can predict how chemotherapy is go g to going to be for individual breast cancer. they say with there prediction, they can use other targeted drugs to help target cancers. >>> today, sim manymantec brought in equipment to look at hacking kwour credit card information. >>> well, growing pains for google, because the tech giant wants to expand, but first, it needs approval. the headquarters for google occupies more office space than three empire state buildings. the well known work done at the olympics is designing google play and lit have spike and pedestrian power. >> spike will soon buy it. jeff? >> one thing that google cannot do is to control the weather. on the satellite behind me we have cloud cover advancing, and we are tracking the desperately needed rain, and still in the forecast as we h

investigative reporter vicky nguyen continues our series. >> we asked for data on how many spills or leaks last year here in the bay area and statewide. we found on average there are 19 hazardous material spills everyday in car. everything from gas tank explosions to toxic chemicals seeping into the soil water and air. alameda county tops the list of bay area county for the most hazard nous 2014. 299. the most common hazardous material was petroleum followed by sewage. >> those are the ones we know about. i'm sure there are people who don't understand that there is a threshold of reporting. even some are under the radar screen. >> what do you think is the most standard with hazmat. >> we will talk later the hazmat in the silicon valley. >> if you have a tip for vicky nguyen or anyone else in our investigative unit give us a call. or send us an e-mail. >> 80 million people could be victims of the latest cyber hacks. coming up, where it happens and how you can protect yourself. >> plus u.s. attorney general visits the bay area. his message for oakland in the wake of those sometimes vio

vicki nguyen continues the e report. >> well, jessica and raj, hazardous material spills happen daily, and tonight we look at the challenges of first responder when they are called to protect people from hazmat di sas ters. >> this is oakland fire explosion that is going up on the freeway. >> whether it is overturned tanker spilling thousands of fuel, like the one that melted the mcar thuracarthur maze. or this chemical spill in san jose. hazardous material spills happen more often than you think. we analyzed the data for every hazmat spill reported to the state in 2014 and we found that not a single day passed without a spill. with so many hazardous chemicals moving through the bay area on railways waterways and roadways the government requires local emergency planning committees to warn people in the community about their plans. this is the chief of the emergency train ging statewide and oversees the lepcs. nearly 1,400 calls came into the are region in 2014 from sewage and petroleum to raidthe radiologic spills. a alameda was followed by contra kosta and then santa clara. the most

please make a change. >> vicky, thank you. >>> if you have a tip for our investigative unit vicky or the rest of the crew, give us a call. or send an e-mail to theunit@nbcbayarea.com. >> less than 48 hours from a homeland security shutdown the secretary of the agency said he's started identifying who gets furloughed. >> there's movement on capitol hill, but will it happen in time? to get the from tracie potts. >> analysts fear the arrest of two isis bound americans in new york may not happen next time. >> eventually there will be some other type of attack. you can't stop everything. >> this is not the time to engage in activities that would threaten our counterterrorism capabilities. >> house republicans will only fund homeland security if president obama drops his bid to allow 5 million undocumented immigrants to avoid deportation. >> american citizens first, not illegal aliens first. >> republicans who ran homeland security agree but say withholding the money amid an isis threat is dangerous. >> the solution they seek in my judgment is unfortunate. from a policy point of view it's

. >> vicky wynn is joining us to explain. >> reporter: it is called the osha whistleblower protection program, created to shield the workers on the front lines of industries that affect our safety. but tonight, you'll hear from insiders who say the agency is hurting the very people it should be helping, and that puts all of us at risk. the fertilizer plant explosion in west, texas. the blowout at the deep water horizon in the gulf. the san bruno pipeline rupture. all fatal events burned into the minds of witnesses. >> you could see it happening in front of you. like watching an accident in slow motion. >> reporter: he says they are exampling of what can happen when osha's whistleblower protection program fails to meet its mission. he has worked as a whistleblower investigator for the past five years in region nine, which covers four states and game. guam. he examines complaints have workers who have been fired for speaking up. the program addresses 22 areas ranging from corporate fraud to pipeline safety to nuclear power. when someone blows the whistle, people in the government should

take vicky and lloyd irvin. they've kept their burglar bars their home alarm system.didn't know how much they needed that stuff until we filled them in. let me tell you something that will probably freak you out -- and this comes from guy number two in your house -- he said after the home invasion they came back. >> are you serious? >> reporter: he wanted another round. they parked in front of your place, did a little surveillance scoped it out. and jason scott wanted to come back in and even the score. >> i didn't know that. that's scary. >> reporter: it could have been your picture on the 11:00 news. >> that's right. how does one person cause so much damage and so much hurt and loss to so many people? it still blows my mind. >>> that's all for now. i'm lester holt. thanks for joining us. -- captions by vitac -- www.vita controversy over how president obama talks about isis. >> doesn't invoke the sense that he lov es this country. >> ask yourself. >> we're not at war with islam. we're at war with people who have perverted islam. >> really sound much different than th

good evening i'm vicki liviakis. we have team coverage tonight on the wet weather. kron-4's meteorologist brian van aken is here with how this rain will affect us into tomorrow. but first scott rates show us how east bay residents are cleaning up after the storm. p-g-and -e crews are still workingto restore power to thousands after strong storm winds caused major outages. more than two-thousand are still without power tonight. in san francisco, 50. in the east bay, 550. in the north and south bay 600. and on the peninsula one- thousand. and don't forget you can track the storm wherever you are. by downloading the free kron 4 mobile app for your i-phone or android devices. developing news out of san francisco tonight in the investigation on the suitcase found with human body parts inside it last month. police chief greg suhr confirms that 59-year-old mark andrus has died. he's the person of interest in this case arrested on suspicion of murder, and later released. kron four's philippe djegal brings us the latest on this complicated investigation. the last time kron f

temperatures cooler vicky. more cloud cover in the area.peratures won't be record-breaking like yesterday. 70 degrees yesterday. 72 tri-valley. san francisco, 66 degrees. north bay, 72. it will be warm still. we're not talking about temperatures near 80 like we had yesterday. santa rosa new record 79 degrees. unbelievable. today, not as warm still very nice. get out and enjoy. >> a little bit of rain in the forecast. >> friday we will have that coming up at 7:00. >> thank you. one lane of southbound 101 in san jose is closed right now. as investigators try to figure out what caused a car fire that killed three. firefighters were called to southbound 101 near the 680 interchange just before 2:00 this morning for reports of a car on fire on the side of a road. once they put ott the flames they found the victims inside. they are still trying to figure out just what happened there. >>> new this morning investigators in santa rosa say a suspicious device spotted an an apartment complex may have been an improse advised explosive device. it was sp

>> vicky, thank you. a tip for vicky nguyen or anyone else in our investigative unit give us a call at 888-99-rolls or to the unit@nbcbayarea.com. >>> a developing story overseas. very tense moments at an iraqi military base after a group of isis fighters tried to storm the compound, which also houses some 400 u.s. soldiers. this happened at the al assad base in the anbar province about 150 miles west of baghdad. they were disguised in iraqi military uniforms. they were killed by forces defending that base. no iraqi or u.s. soldiers were killed in that firefight. >>> one day after a peace agreement was reached the deadly fighting continues tonight in ukraine. new video shows the aftermath of a shelling attack on an apartment building yesterday. russia and ukraine reached a ceasefire nearly after -- after near lay year of fighting excuse me. but the deal does not take effect until sunday morning. >>> a disturbing case in north carolina is provoking a lot of emotion in the bay area and beyond. the fbi is no

. >> vicky nguyen first exposed the policy.but vicky, that's no longer the case now. >> that's right. here it is in black and white. the first step in the the policy now states in an emergency, anyone can call 911. ch instead of instructing people to call security first. it sounds so simple and obvious, but employees tell us for years the old policy led to serious delays in medical treatment. >> he worked there for 28 years. everybody loved him. >> in august coworkers found postal worker lying on his back with blood coming from his mouth and ears. now from an apparent head injury. his wife marnie. >> it's so sad. i can imagine him fighting for his life. >> we have an employee bleeding from the mouth. >> no one saw what happened to sam. they saw him lying on the floor, bleeding and unconscious, some time between 3:00 and 3:30 a.m. t 911 dispatch didn't receive a call until 3:53. >> that's an hour wasted. >> according to an internal postal service, employees first called their supervisors, who called additional manages. they even

i'm vicky nguyen and anthony slaughter standing by. >>> we have fired up the radar.wers out there. believe it or not, even from that clear picture, san jose. not the case there. snow falling down towards yosemite park. the rain and snow is going to continue to fall as we head through the day down across southern california. for us a fine line of who actually sees the rain. here it is. south bay east bay. if you live there, that's the best chance of seeing more cloud cover today and a brief passing shower. if you live in the foothills, once it gets into the valley you get that rain shadow effect. we are going to see more cloud cover today. temperatures will be cooler. if you are traveling down 5 over towards monterrey, down towards sacramento and southern california, be prepared to run into rain there. they are going to have the best chance to see showers. for us we are going to get the tail end. if you have outdoor plans, still go for it. we may still see a brief passing shower. >>> they took their talents outside. it is being called a success all around. more than 6

vickie and greg. they trusted me with their daughter and i ended up killing her. 0 >>> anamosa is a state penitentiary that houses hundreds of violent inmates. like most prisons, it's a place where faith is often in short supply. >> there is nothing in here. the best thing to do is to try to keep your mind as focused as possible so you don't -- every time you come in here, it takes a piece of you. i don't want it to take a piece of me where i don't have who i am anymore. >> it makes you question religion. it makes you question politics. it makes you question anything you ever believed in. >> prison life can be especially hard for inmates like 24-year-old romeo hardin. >> my original conviction i came to prison at 15 years old for felony murder. and my sentence is life without possibility of parole. so, if i don't get any justice through the penal system, then i will die right here in this prison, probably in this cage. >> when he is not exercising, hardin spends his time writing poetry. >> poetry is o

vicky a. ledgedly spent on massages clothing, expensive dinners? >> reporter: this is the second oldest public school in the state. norm ma netpanetta graduated. and now we have learned thousand of dollars simply disappeared during her tenure. it is the right of massage. high school. and it is not just what student learn in class, the the extra curricula. sports. study abroad programs. activities supported by donations and fundraisers. >> we fight for every dollar. >> what this woman, led to volunteering at the high school. why she is questiontion how san jose unified responded after concerns were raised about the principal stealing from her students. [ indiscernible ] it started in 2010 when the principal seen here was trained ferd from gunderson high to san jose high. she opened a bank accountlinged toaccountlinged -- linked to the ptsa. insiders say the principal's piggy bank. in an e-mail to the investigative unit. she wits i went to the panning. district policy says school personnel are not to sign on banking accounts. we obtained an add up it

. >> pam:kron 4's vicki liviakisshe joins us live from the newsroom with more. vicki?aking that announcement on facebook today. >> reporter:you bet, he wants to be governor, bad. >> reporter:i know it seems a long way off. and wasn't jerry brown just sworn in? >> reporter:but newsom says he's never been a fan of pretense of procrastination. >> reporter:so why not now? >> reporter:today is just the first formal step toward a 2018 run. in a long, hard and expensive race. >> reporter:i sat down with the lieutenant governor this afternoon to find out more about his big dreams of becoming california's next governor. . >> i am passionate about the state. >> reporter: 8 gets ugly, is your family ready for that? --it get's ugly. >> i am prepared. >> reporter:newsom's claim to fame as mayor of san francisco was legalizing - same sex marriage. >> reporter:as for what he plans to of california? >> reporter: in places like silicon valley a real challenge. >> reporter:live in the newsroom vicki liviakis kron 4 news. >> reporter: we are going to have mostly clearly skies over tonigh

i'm vicky nguyen alongside anthony who has a check of your microcast. good morning. >> good morning. another beautiful day. a little warm for some of us. we'll break it down for you. he right now let's take to you the weather headlines. in san jose, clear skies as far as the eye can see. we've got a little patchy fog at the coastline but a thin veil of fog. it's going to be warm later today. you know what's happening after all the rain? the pollen. everything is coming out in full bloom. it's going to stay warm through president's day so if you have the day off, another beach day. this is a picture sent to us from our own p.a., alyssa. what a sweet day it was across the bay area. temperatures back into the 70s later on. we talk about 72 for san francisco. 78 for the tri-valley. we have a look at records we could see across the bay area. we'll talk about that coming up and if there is any rain on the horizon. we'll sue you in about 15 minutes. >> thank you. >>> we are tracking a development story. danish police shot and killed a man in copenhagen. they b

>> hey, bob. >> good morning to you, kira and vicky.hoever is charge of this weather must be a giants fan. we have this lovely break everyone has been predicting. so far you're going to be dry getting into at&t park when the gates open a few hours from now. these are fans who should deserve at least a medal or maybe a talking to. take a look. this is last night. you had a handful of them waiting outside at&t park in the rain, waiting for the gates to open at 10:00 this morning. not sure what benefit they get by being first but they have a decent story for their grandkids. remember the time i stood out in the rain and got soaked and you didn't. the storm not only brought lots of rain but high winds as well. take a look at the number of trees taken down like this tpaoeubg us in the mission. another one here at amazon playground. no reports of anyone hurt in those instances. >> i've never seen this. i walk every day. it's just crazy. >> they ended it at 4:00 this morning. again, as we have this break between the storms. back out live outsi

. >> earlier, we were joined by vicky price, an economist and former head of the u.k.'rnment economic service. now that it seems likely that greece will rake in the euro, i began by asking her what she thought this meant for other countries in within the euro zone. >> assuming everything goes wells for the time being. what will that means, of course there is a lot less pressure on the other countries as there would have been. a greek exit would have been terrible. it's about how you deal with other countries which have gone through an austerity program, too. remember, that all of the others with the exception of cyprus have exited the detailout agreement. ireland and port 2k3w58 which means although they are still under -- they still have obey those rules and so on like every other country in the eurozone, they are no longer under the direct supervision of what they do. they can set their own policies. what greece wants is to get in the position where it can do exactly that. it doesn't make very much difference in that respect. what it does do though is it still leaves

but vicky's mother was determined to find out. >>> west texas is far removed from big cities like dallasston. the land is flat and dry, dotted

i'm vicky nguyen. we have team coverage. we will have the latest on the outages.climate weather alert. >>> we are talking about the potential for thunderstorms as we move through the day. you

. >>> i want to go to alabama, bring in vicki miles, melissa angle., were denied. seventh time was a charm this morning. >> yes, it was. >> we got a call yesterday personally from the probate judge saying we could get our license this morning and that's exactly what we did. >> well vicki, tell us about monday morning, you wake up thinking it is going to be your wedding day, you walk into the courthouse, and -- >> we walk in there at 8:00 we were there when the doors open. then we go in and say we would like to apply for marriage license, and she tapped this thing on the desk and said according to the ruling by judge rory moore it is not going to happen. felt like being hit with a sledgehammer just devastating. >> what do you expect to happen when you go back the second third, fourth fifth time i mean, it is just so frustrating, i imagine. >> all throughout the day we kept extremely close eye on the news. any time there was any further development such as governor bentley saying he would not press legal charges against any probate judge that issued lic