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Reporting live in martinez, im jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. This story has made national headlines. The attack happened on october 24th of 2009. Although an estimated 20 people watched or took part at the preliminary hearing a year later, seven men were charged. One was later released for lack of evidence. In 2011 the victim won a 4 million settlement after suing the Richmond School district. By january of this year, two suspects had pleaded guilty and has jodi mentioned, the trials are not over. Two more suspects wait for a court date. Breaking news now, our nbc chopper is over a brush fire in livermore. Five acres have burned so far. This is that greenville road and tesler road. Right now only dry brush has burned but as you can see, the fire is burning dangerously close to some structures. At this point, no evacuations have been ordered. As you saw, helicopters are assisting firefighters on the ground with water drops. Keep it here for any updates and to our nbc bay area newsroom. The university of california will have a female president. Janet napolitano was named the uc president today. But not without some drama first. Police had to take down demonstrators inside the meeting protesting her appointment. We are live outside uc San Francisco where the regents meat today. Scott . Yeah, we are outside where the regents met but it was a meeting open to the public and plenty of people attended to make their voices heard. At one point protesters got too rowdy for security and several scuffles broke out inside. Were told that as many as six people were arrested and at least two of them say that they are students at the uc. Now, Janet Napolitano herself spoke today. She said she will start her new position in september, and she addressed the protesters, saying she understands their concerns about issues like immigration and promises to make the uc system open to all. Look, i would say to those students, documented or undocumented, we welcome all students to the university of california. We are here were in the business of education. And i will be an advocate for that. I will be an advocate in sacramento. I will be an advocate in washington, d. C. Reporter the regents released a few details about napolitanos job including the salary of 570,000 a year, thats more than double what she was making as head of the department of homeland security. Now, word did get out that for some reason that salary figure is actually less than what napolitanos predecessor made in the job. When asked about that she would say only that she took the job to serve. In San Francisco, scott budman, nbc bay area news. More details now on the uc president napolitano will become the 0th president of the system. As scott mentioned, she did not mention her salary. She succeeds mark in the chancellors office. He cited Health Problems as his reason for departure after five years. He oversaw some turbulent times, including massive budget cuts which spawned protests over controversial tuition hikes. It also coincided with the occupy movement and the pepper spraying of uc davis movement during a demonstration in 2011. Rudolph will not sever all ties. He plans to teach law at uc berkeley. Supposed to be a typical sleepover with two good friends but it ended with an 8yearold girl killed and three others wounded. Oakland police say a gunman shot into an apartment late last night. Nbc bay areas Stephanie Chuang with the details. One person walked through those unlocked galt, walked up to a door and started shooting. Weve also learned about this young girl who died. Her step dad says she was very excited about today when she was supposed to take a trip to a modeling agency. Everyone loved her. We called her lady bug. Reporter it was like many other nights. 8yearold was sleeping over at her friends place near her grandmothers house. Right next door, i heard this gunshot. Reporter minutes later they learned that gunfire had hit her. Its heard breaking. She was such a sweet girl. Such a loving girl. Reporter 22yearold Camille Harding who didnt want to talk on camera said someone rang the doorbell around 11 15 last night. 7yearold niece opened the door thinking it might be her mom. Instead, there was gunfire into the door. Harding was the only one unharmed, but his niece, 4yearold nephew, and 63yearold mother were all shot. And then he saw her bleeding. She was moving but it looked like she was okay. Then i got my niece out of the way. They were sitting on the couch so i had to sit over here. I was scared. I thought he was at the door. Reporter throughout the afternoon, friends and strangers stopped by to pay their respects with flowers, stuffed animals, and memories. She says her daughter was friends with her. She always hugged me. She hugged me every day when i got to pick her up. Reporter williams and others here warn this is not an oakland story but one that should wake up every parent who hears it, that this could have been someone elses child. Its universal. Its everybody. Its not just one set of people. Its everybody. We have to come together as a whole. And back here live you see that some people have come here to show their respects here. There are flowers and there are more by the door of this apartment. There is supposed to be a vigil tonight here, also, in this neighborhood at 6 30. Weve also just learned Oakland Police are planning to come here around 6 00 tonight and have a lineup and canvas the neighborhood so they are trying to look at leads for the 54th homicide this year. Live in oakland, stephanie truang. Now to our continuing coverage of the asiana crash. Its costing quite a bit to keep it at sfo. The airport is charging them 15,000 to keep the wreckage there. The airline has a deadline of july 26th to remove the charred remains. Sfo also started collecting money from asiana from other crashrelated costs including cleanup for spilled jet fuel and overtime hours for personnel, police, and fire crew. A state is suspending online courses to improve student performance. Today the University Said its putting five courses codeveloped with Palo Alto Based on hold. San jose state wants to make improvements for those online courses and is considering whether the online semester should be longer than a normal semester. The courses were announced in january with a lot of fanfare and support from governor brown. A Lucky Convenience store in the south bay just got a little luckier, selling a winning lot to ticket again. San jose couple won 300,000 sunday. The woman said she thought it was another one of her husbands pranks when he started screaming, we won. It came from the 7eleven on the 2400 block. Its the very same store that sold a winning Powerball Ticket worth more than 2 million. And that was in may. Still ahead, a Bay Area Company makes history hard r regarding the emmys. Just say no to orange juice . In the wake of this zimmerman verdict, demand for a florida boycott grow lauder and now california lawmakers are joining in. Plus well teach students how to believe in themselves. Finding the skills to succeed very deep in one of the toughest neighborhoods in the bay area. One doctor is teaching how to overcome the odds and at the same time building the future of medicine. And good afternoon. Im in the nbc bay area weather center. Summer heat for those interior valleys. Live look outside. And we cant get rid of that fog. Well have details on this summer sizzle. And if we will hit 100 for the weekend and your forecast coming up. Trayvon mart tips parents are speaking out since. They spoke on the today show. We felt in our hearts that we were going to get a conviction. We thought that the killer of our unarmed child was going to be convicted of the crime that he committed. Still grieving the loss of their son, martins parents spoke publicly this morning with matt lauer. They say they are still searching for answers. Martins mom says the system fails her son and she worries about the longterm effect of this verdict. It sends a terrible message to other more black and brown boys that you cant walk fast, you cant walk slow. So what do they do . They want the department of justice to continue its on ggoi investigation into their sons death. Eric holder has not said whether he will file federal charges. Oranges, convictions and vacation. A boycott of florida following the acquittal of george zimmerman. The legislative black caucus will introduction a resolution to urge people not to do business with the state of florida and call for an appeal of floridas stand your ground lawyer. The jurors in the zimmerman case says they followed the law in reaching the verdict and race did not play a part. They say it sends a message that a young black teenager cannot be tolerated. We begin our bay area proud series more than a year ago with the goal of sharing positive stories in our community. There are plenty of news stories about violence against young people but tonight we have a young man to give youth in the east bay a better future. Garvin . Raj, the doctor is an oakland pediatrician. He began practicing medicine like most doctors, focusing on saving lives by curing disease. He soon realized though that disease wasnt the biggest threat to his patients. Trauma, including violence, was. What he did with that realization is tonights bay area proud. Come on in, guys. Were going to debrief. Reporter of all the truly important skills hes teaching these young people. Every single day were learning something new here. Reporter the greatest, just might be the ability to see the future, to see that no matter what obstacles they face in life, it is possible to su suremount them just like he did. I teach students how to believe in themselves. Reporter he grew up poor in a single parent family in east los angeles. The concept of ever going to college, let alone medical school, was not part of his reality. Absolutely not. What role model did i have to even consider that as a possibility . Reporter thomas says it was the intervention of key adults at key moments that changed the course of his life. You can tell the difference between one or the other. Something thats benign. Reporter his goal is to now be that adult for others. Monica, you put the mask on. Reporter in 2000 he started the faces for the future coalition. An organization now spreading statewide exposing young people to the possibility of a career in medicine. The pulmonary. Reporter on this day, faces Summer Program students are in samuel merit university sem lags lab. Arms locked. The Movement Comes from your waist. Reporter they experience a range of medical examinations and intervention. You want to put it right in. Reporter from life saving. You are completely dilated. Reporter to life giving. Each one made all the more realistic with stateoftheart dummies that breathe, beat, and in some cases even talk. Okay. Reporter the summer course is open to teens of all backgrounds but faces School Year Program is just for atrisk students, the ones tomas really wants to reach. And then it would go reporter carla from a background much like tomas now has her sites set on becoming a nurse. I didnt know how i could do or how to even get there. The most powerful experiences are moments when you see transformation happening in young people and them beginning to believe in themselves. That aha moment when they start saying i can do this. Reporter so far 500 students have gone through the faces program. Each and every one graduating high school. A member of the very first class, even now having finished medical school, and starting her residency at oaklands childrens hospital. Every single one of you can do this. I hope this experience inspires many of you to really consider doing this. Reporter something that makes tomas as proud as he made others. I like to see people achieve successful outcomes. You got it . You cant help but feel good about that. High five. High five. High five. A couple of notes. Dr. Magano wanted to note the public help for helping out and the facilities at sam mule Merritt University for leading them. He is proud of the student who is now a doctor, its not about getting doctor, its about all types, all roles in the medical field and there are many graduates of this program who are in all types of medical fields right now and in great part because of the program. Handson experience changing lives. Thanks, garvin. Record speeds and more protests at the americas cup. The drama continues on the bay. Lets bring in nbc bay areas lauren scott from San Francisco. This is turning into a soap opera, lawrence. Raj, how are you . A beautiful evening out here tonight. Very eventful day this evening. Cal bears super fan adam and the counting crows playing at the pavilion along with the wall flowers and during the day you see the problem child of this regatta, the Italia Luna Rossa team. And there were some fast boats on the water. Take a look. Each of the Team Involved with the unique story lines heading into a weekend that will see head to head action on sunday while the only two boats on the bay on thurgs was an unofficial comp in addition during a defenders access period. Both going downwind. Reporter Oracle Team Usa sending both boats around the course before new szealand pickd up their point. And the big news was their record speed. Over 44 knots. Thats nearly 51 Miles Per Hour. Just flying. Meanwhile, in alameda, the hope is that the swedish Artemis Racing team will get their boat on the water next week. Go figure, more protests joining complains that the Americas Cup Event authority took their branding off the advertising for all of the events. The authority additionally out to rep pri mend them for missing various functions early on during the summer of racing. Right now their speed is stealing the show. Heres glen ashby of Emirates Team new zealand. The windier it gets, the faster the boats go effectively. And certainly done higher speeds than today. Its a racing environment. Hard to get your top end speed. Certainly in these conditions you see high speeds. Its fun. Reporter coming up tonight at 6 00, we talk with Americas Cup Event authority ceo Steven Barkley about this situation with the italian. That and more, not too long from now. Lets send it back to you in the studio. Thank you, lawrence. On dry land a lot of back biting. On the water, its beautiful. I know. Its so beautiful. Its great week to be out on the water because we got warm temps. We also on that much needed wind for the boats earlier this week. They had a problem, not enough wind. Right now 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour right across cooks line and five to seven feet. A lot of the atmosphere wouldnt have gotten stirred up so the boats would have gotten motion today without this resurgence of heat inland. We did see that in temperatures in the east bay and south bay going up five to nine degrees today. Good enough to create a temperature gradient. Now, some of the t hottest locations again very isolated. If youre at the coastline youre going, no big warmup here and very typical weather throughout the San Francisco bay. You go toward gilroy, 96 degrees. That shot up if you went from the coast t to the interior valleys. 93 along the creek. Also danville at 90 degrees. Now, tomorrow is going to go a little bit hotter. Effort interior valleys. We are not by any means going to get rid of the cloud cover at the coastline. Few airport delays at sfo and clouds by the way, a few low clouds inland. Tomorrow, mid and upper 70s. Lets get a chick of our live hd camera. Biggest concern will be the elevated fire danger with hotter temperatures and low erg humidity. You can see the dry hills in san jose right now. Off to the north in foster city. A fog check shows nothing in the way of low cloud cover at the coastline right now. A lot of that is off towards the north near San Francisco. As we get a live view of that you can see its pretty much fogged in. High pressure creating drizzle. Your fog factor forecast for tomorrow does have the entire coastline highlighted with that fog here down to santa cruz. For interior valleys, plenty of sunshine for the afternoon hours for tomorrow with, again, slightly warmer conditions back in the mix. Well go with 90 in sunnyvale. Warmest spot on the coast, 50s an 60s. 89 in san jose. Steaming there. Gilroy with 97. 95 in livermore. Also, 95 94, rather, in dublin. Drink plenty of water t in the interior valleys. Near downtown, 86 in santa rosa. Also 88 in napa. Do expect wide extremes through this weekend. 60s on the coastline. 90s inland. On your sevenday forecast. Area of High Pressure is going to bring up the possibility here of thunderstorms as we head throughout monday, tuesday, and wednesday for the bay area. Not a big chance but a stray thunderstorm definitely will keep that chance of some possible fires that could get sparked in that forecast. And well look at 90s staying steady over the next three to five days. Thank you. Still ahead, its a place a city wants to be and first for the nation. The royal baby watch. Not the one in london but the one in the bay area. The newborns has arrived. Were back in a moment. Tonight opponents are vowing to fight the abortion ban in texas. They forced the signing ceremony to be moved to a basement outer to yum. The new texas law bans abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy and mandates that abortions be performed in surgical centers. Only five of texas 42 clinics currently meet the new requirement. The law takes effect this october. A new low for the motor city. Detroit filed for bankruptcy this afternoon making it the largest American City to ever file. The citys debt is estimated at 18 billion, a steep population drop and mismanagement are among the leading causes of detroits demise. The world is celebrating Nelson Mandelas 95th birthday today, including his native south africa. Wellwishers and School Children gathered to sing songs. Mandela remains in the hospital with a recurring lung infection. Doctors say hes health is steadily improving. The u. N. Has declared july 18th as Nelson Mandela International Day to recognize the Nobel Peace Prize winner. And we will be right back with a new addition at the San Francisco zoo. This is notable news. Theres a new player in hollywood and it has a pedigree. Were talking about the Netflix Series youre seeing here house of cards produced not by a Hollywood Studio but by netflix. Its the first onliner isries to get a top nomination. The broadcast networks were already losing ground to cable and now netflix is swooping in and getting lots of emmy love. Besides the house of cards the nominees for best drama include game of thrones, breaking bad, downton abbey. A new addition at the San Francisco zoo. Today we got a first look at a female baby gorilla. Shes a healthy fivepound western lowland gorilla born yesterday. This is the first baby for the mama. 14yearold mother was born at the San Francisco zoo. The father is oscar jones, o. J. , the dad to the last gorilla born at the zoo. The western lowland is a critically endangered species. A gorilla in captivity is estimated to live 40 to 50 years. No name yet for the baby girl. If everything goes well she could be on display in just a few days to the public. We need a name. Thats next. We need a name. They should have a contest. A contest. Im sure they will. Thanks for joining us at 5 00. See you at 6 00. On our broadcast tonight, deadly heat now as new records are set and Emergency Rooms are filling up. And out west tonight, evacuations are under way in the path of an exploding wildfire. Bankrupt. An entire American City collapses financially under the weight of billions in debt. Tonight, the sad news from detroit, the largest u. S. City to file for bankruptcy. Found dead. A mob story continues to unfold in boston, as a longtime rival and a potential witness against Whitey Bulger may have been murdered while the trial is under way. And making a difference, a big loud difference, which has made one nurse so popular with patients, they request him by name and by song. Nightly news begins now

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