The area as authorities investigate what happened. The victims condition is unknown. Several muni bus lines are delayed as investigators work the scene. In San Francisco, two workers rushed to the hospital after scaffolding they were working on collapsed. Chopper 5 gave us a look at some of the metal that came crashing down. The men were building the scaffolding at a construction site in the south of market neighborhood. Both men fell at least 30 feet. They were said to have life threatening injuries. New at 6 00 a former San Francisco State University student being investigated by antiterrorism officials and the fbi. He allegedly wrote social media posts that included serious threats of violence. Kpix 5s ryan takeo joins us live with a look at the graphic threats and why some are saying the posts are taken out of context. Reporter hi, ken. Activists are afraid jewish sit accepts would be targeted by the leader of a palestinian Student Group. Reporter mohammed ahmads controversial comm
Yamaguchi give us their best guesses. And the historymaker. Ted ligety the only american skier with two gold medals, and one race left in sochi. Not before he hangs out with us, today, thursday, february 20th, 2013. 2014. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live in olympic park in sochi, russia. Welcome to today and sochi on a thursday morning. Good morning, everyone. Im Savannah Guthrie. And im matt lauer. Alongside Natalie Morales and al roker. With Medal Winners thats ted ligety, who took home gold yesterday. Took home gold yesterday. Were going to talk to him about that record setting performance. But first we want to get to our top story this morning. Were talking about violence intensifying in the ukraine overnight between police and antigovernment protesters. Richard engel joins us. Reporter good morning, matt. We are still overlooking the square that is in the center of this protest. A short while ago, we h
Son. School was in session in the building including daycare with a fiveday old child in attendance. The police chief says rhoades drew a semiautomatic handgun and started shooting. Four people are dead. One of the victims is the tribes leader. When she ran out of ammo, the chief says rhoades ran to kitchen and got a butcher knife. A bystander tackled her to the ground. The chief says it was a witness, a bystander, covered in blood, who ran to the Police Station to report the mass murder. The two women are in Critical Condition in a hospital in redding. A san jose man says he shot a man breaking into his home. It happened 8 00 last night in east san jose. The homeowner says someone broke in and tried to shoot him. The man shot back in self defense allegedly wounding and killing the suspect. No further details from police. One person is dead after a shooting in which a ac transit bus was hit. Kpix 5s Christin Ayers reports it was one of several shootings in east oakland yesterday. Repor
Giants fan bryan stow addressed his attackers for the first time. Good afternoon. Two men pled guilty to brutally beating bryan stow, a father of two, a husband and respected former paramedic. Moments after his family spoke out, one by one, we have a look at their emotional statements. One of the attackers got eight years, other four. They will both be serving much less because of time served and credit awarded. You are the biggest nightmare for individuals that attend public events. The judge berated these men in court after they pled guilty to beating bryan stow almost three years ago. Before their sentencing stowes family spoke. What you both did late in the nengt dark at dodgers stadium was cowardly. Your lack of regret makes me despise you even more. At some points in the hearing one of the defendants was seen smirking even after bryans sister read a leter from his two kids mother. Louie sanchez pled guilty to mayhem and was sentenced to eight years in prison. Marvin norwood pled
Turn, describing the painful steps bryan has been trying to take to get back his own life. He cant shower by himself. He has to wear adult diapers. And i hate having to even say that out loud, but it shows the severity of what you did. We make sure he gets his 13 medications throughout the day. He takes two medications to prevent the seizures he endured for months after you cowardly attacked him. 32yearold to four years and sanchez to eight years. Bryans loved ones say his attackers sentenced him to the worst term of all. A lifetime with disabilities. A life that will never be the same. The time you serve is insignificant compared to what bryan must endure, however, the years that you spend in prison is what you creddeserve. Reporter norwood will stay in jail until he goes to custody to face weapons charges from another case in 2012. The judge had choice words for norwood and sanchez and thats coming up tonight at 6 00. Live in san jose for nbc bay area news. Stow could not be in court