>> this was the protocol that we needed the cdc are to establish. they should have done it years ago but thank god we finally have it. >> david crawford from death penalty focus has a new plan won't lead to clear the backlog of killers. >> we have more court scrutiny, more legal cases and ultimately executions don't resume. >> the plan by cdcr is to use only one drug that gives them four options. >> one of them isn't even available in the united states. >> drug number two? >>the manufacturer says it cannot be used in executions. >> >> reporter: as for three and four day -- >> it's quite literally and experimentation. >> they've been using -- he says using them won't be an issue. >> texas managed to get it's supply and i think we will find a way as well. >> reporter: the new plan will be open for public comment for the next two months, but it's expected a challenge will be filed in court. live at san quentin tonight, andria borba kpix 5. breaking news martinez tonight, an inmate died in his cell at the jail and tonight investigators are trying to figure out exactly what killed him. we're told he was unresponsive when a deputy found him. paramedics were unable to revive him. the sheriff's department and the da are looking into it. in santa clara county a special panel looking into the beating death of an inmate holding its first meeting tomorrow, but the chairwoman thinks it might be a waste of time. retired judge cordis learned the -- there has a ready been a private investigation launched with take -- with a private consultant. >> there was never any real secret about that. i think it would've been nice to have had enough opportunity to do a better job to get the chair up to speed on what was all ready going on so there wouldn't be a sense of redundancy or anything like that . >> the contractor said they have worked with the county twice before and it's headed by attorney michael keith brady. brady has worked with the permit of corrections that is a reppert -- recognized upper -- expert but he has a bit of a checkered past. he was disbarred over two prior felony condition -- convictions for receiving stolen property and auto theft. they said they are confident he is the best person for the job. live look outside, it could be another rainy weekend. two in a row, that's awesome. second consecutive weekend, not tonight or early tomorrow morning. kpix 5 high-def doppler radar -- telling us drive for the next 24 hours but after that here we go with the significant change in this one again is coming from the north. it's raining now in bellingham washington. it will be raining in birmingham less than 36 hours from now. tomorrow, sunshine. a sunny start to the weekend. two rounds of rainfall to talk about, first a friend. from number two will be the actual low once again passing over the bay area. we will talk exact timing coming up later. thanks. a woman is behind bars tonight accused of a crime that women don't usually commit. maria medina is at one of the banks. that she is accused of robbing, and only tonight, maria talked to the woman's boyfriend who says he can't believe it, right maria? >>yes craig allen was just a -- says she was a typical girlfriend for to the police she was a woman on a crime spree. >> it does resemble her yes. >> do you think she would do something like this? >> no. no. >> reporter: he says he can't say for sure that it's the woman he has dated for six months but he also can't say it is not her. >> i've seen her wear those big glasses. >> reporter: they released these photos on wednesday soon after she was accused of robbing three banks in 24 hours. they feared she would strike again. >> she said in her note that she is armed. >> reporter: but the robber never get another chance. in the video you will see only on 5, the suspect yvonne rowland, just 22, was walked into the police department this afternoon in cuffs. craig says she was arrested right in front of him. >> i didn't know anything. all of a sudden she is being taken away in a cop car, guns drawn. >> he says she never gave him a clue she was wanted as the suspect anyone woman crime spree. >> did she all of a sudden have a lot of money lately? >> no. no. i don't know whether to believe it or dispirited. >> reporter: and we knocked on the suspect store but her family refused to talk. kpix 5. three people under arrest accused of operating an elaborate drug ring in the middle of the security line. prosecutors say they would rain for passengers for -- arrange for passengers to be screened -- unfortunately for them some of the passengers were undercover dea agents. all three face felony conspiracy charges. >> it's official, the dungeness crab season delayed indefinitely. allen has been digging into the numbers, what's the bottom line here? >>autumn line is fishermen and their boats are going to have to wait this thing out, meaning it's a lot of money. if you buy crab it will cost you a lot more. the crab harvest two years ago was worth nearly $60 million. that is completely shut down after today's decision to postpone the commercial season and yesterday's decision to hold off on the recreational season. recreational boats were scheduled to start going out tomorrow. guys like tom the tucci with half-moon bay were booked solid. >> the day it was announced i had $50,000 in cancellations right away, -- 15,000 -- when i had thirtysomething per day on the boat, now i am lucky to have 9 to 11. >> it's for the area between santa barbara and orient. we checked around -- it's selling for just about eight dollars a pound but as we get closer to thanksgiving when a lot of people want crab on the holiday menu, prices are bound to go up. in the newsroom, alan martin kpix 5. >> the holidays are almost here and that means holiday shopping, right? tonight they show us the big message that shoppers heading to emeryville now see. kriston? >> reporter: yes veronica tonight you can see it for yourself. lights and an electric traffic sign flashing a serious warning to shoppers. we found out a lot of people are not paying attention. sylvia harper loves to shop. a savvy shopaholic who knows during the holiday shopping season, criminals like to case cars. >> they can't even take change. >> reporter: this emeryville stripmall has seen its share of break-ins. the window of one of our trucks was posted here several weeks ago. now a friendly reminder is posted here warning shoppers not to leave valuables in your vehicle. unfortunately, some shoppers aren't listening. it only took us a couple of minutes of looking around the parking lot to find out some people left their values -- valuables in plain view. the person sat there for about 30 minutes before the owner came out. >> i was hoping if it was on the floor, nobody would notice it. >> thanks for reminding me that i shouldn't leave it in my car. there this family of polish tourists left their rental car here loaded with luggage. >> you guys got some valuables and there. >> i didn't know because i'm not from here. >> reporter: exactly the kind of opportunity some look for. >> you know the covering the back of the car -- cover it up so they can't see anything. >> reporter: this lot has security guards who regularly make the rounds but some shoppers told me they really hope during the season they will be stepping up those patrols. reporting live, kristin ayres, kpix 5. will you can't say you weren't warned, a major thoroughfare in and out of san francisco in a big -- and a big crosstown thoroughfare is closed. the intersection of fourth and king streets near at&t park -- it's not just close tonight, it will stay closed for the next eight night. kate is there to show us what's going on. this intersection closed about an hour ago, and workers did not waste any time. take a look, they are already cutting into the road over here, getting ready for the central subway system. let me tell you, this intersection is a pivotal one here in san francisco. it will be shut down for eight days. so drivers -- brace yourselves. >> reporter: and intersection shutdown at 4th and king and a week's worth of traffic delays for commuters. this intersection is a commuter hub linking union, caltrain and 280. all to get ready for the subway central system that will run along 4th street to chinatown. >> it will be one of the highest ridership lines of the system. >> reporter: they are connecting the existing t rail line to future subways. they say there will be do -- detours and bus bridges, and a lot of traffic. >> walking or riding a bike is your best option to get around this area. >> reporter: and if not, avoid this area. they say they pick this week on purpose, nor giants games and the three-day weekend. it's also great before any major holiday events, meaning there are fewer cars on the road. right now we are seeing very little traffic as a result of the closure but really i think monday will be the real test. reporting live in san francisco, kpix 5 . a vigil for the four student stabbed on wednesday. classes resumed today after 18- year-old freshman faisel mohammed went on a rampage with a hunting knife. he was from santa clara and was shot and killed by police. he graduated from wilcox high school. they say he wanted revenge after fellow students kicked him out of a study group. and we saw another community come together, this one in middletown. it's been a month and a half since the wildfire tour through the town -- tour through the town. homecoming was delayed because of the fire. it took on a new meaning. it was an opportunity to say thank you for firefighters for their brains of -- to firefighters for their bravery. >> i feel like it means more to us this year because we still have it all. everything that this means, this wasn't taken away from us too. i don't know how to explain it -- it's just like, so much more spirited. >> the valley fire that ripped through the county killed four people and destroyed more than 1200 homes. campaign 2016, a lot of people asking tonight, did ben carson makeup parts of his life story? sharon shinn tonight on the questions about his scholarship and an attempt at stabbing. sharon? >> carson is usually calm and understated but tonight he was as combative as we've ever seen him, attacking the media for conducting what he calls a witchhunt. >> what a bunch of garbage! >> tonight dr. ben carson defended himself against charges that he lied about his biography. in his book and in public, carson has said -- >> i was offered a full scholarship to west point, got to meet general west worth. >> however they say he lied because he never applied to west point and the school doesn't offer scholarships since tuition is free in exchange for military service. tonight carson called the offer informal and denied he made any mistakes. >> they were saying you would be a tremendous addition to the military, and we can get you into west point with a full scholarship. and i simply said, i want to be a doctor. >> reporter: he is also under fire for stories he tells in his rise from hot tempered used to renowned neurosurgeon. he says he tried to stab a friend but the boy's belt buckle saved him from getting hurt. cnn could not come from the story. >> we talked to people who knew him from when he was in elementary school, junior high, neighbors, high school classmates -- >> it's a bunch of lies. that's what it is. attempting to say that i am lying about my history. >> do you think i am a pathological liar like cnn does? >> carson lashed out at the media. >> they are getting desperate so next week it'll be my kindergarten teacher who says i peat in my pants. this is ridiculous -- feed in my pants >> carson says he made up the names of people he knew in his youth. he said he would not disclose their real names because they don't want immediate attention. >> we've still got a year to go, right? >> yes a long way to go. a lot more of this. >> thank you for that. a lot of children band from church tonight after mormon leaders sharpened their stand against gay marriage. they've issued a rule change saying members of same-sex marriages can now be excommunicated and their kids can't join the church until they join the -- and disavowal same-sex relationships. joshua is gay and great mormon in sacrament of. he says his first reaction was disbelief and menninger. >> it's -- and then anger. >> it's just one more wedge driving between me and my relationships and my family. that's -- that hurt. >> in recent years the church of jesus christ of latter day saints had actually called for more compassion for lgbt members. tonight a look at a bay area company, a 31-year-old alien there who had a rough couple of weeks -- billionaire who had a rough couple of weeks. ceo those with homes needs to grow up fast. ouch. but alan martin tells us more people are questioning whether her company, backed by powerful names and lots of money, can really do what it says it can do. 4 elizabeth holmes -- silicon valley's youngest lienor, founder and ceo of a palo alto company that promises a revolution in healthcare. a stanford dropout at 19, she used her tuition money to fund her company. vice president joe biden toward her lab in july. original board included political heavyweights george schultz and have -- henry kissinger. the company promised speedy, low-cost diagnoses to died -- dozens of dying -- diseases.>> we have not put into the public domain much of our technology and operations -- >> private investors support -- have put more than $4 million into the company for these diagnoses to be expedited. >> we have developed hundreds of tests. >> this week at the fortune global forum, fortune magazine's alan murray asked holmes about press scrutiny that revealed theranos was not actually doing hundreds of tests. >> it was kind of his shock to discover a few weeks ago that you are really only doing one test. >> where only doing one thing right now but that doesn't mean we don't have the technology to do them. >> it's mostly advertising at the moment right now. npr -- and pr. >> he was one of the first scientists to raise questions about the lack of data that it says they can run -- on tests they say they can run. recently the company was cited for use in unapproved medical devices, the tiny nano taters. -- nano containers. >> we are incredibly confident in the data we've submitted. >> despite the fda hold up, theranos is still operating blood tests. one palo alto woman who didn't want to appear in camera told us this week, she's had more than 20 tests. >> the tests i get cost about 1/10 of what it does add a regular laboratory. >> how can theranos run a variety of tests in the meantime? documents we obtained from april inspection provide a clue. he says the inspection by federal regulators by theranos reveals widely available commercial machines, many of the same in use here at cff. >> there's nothing new here. they are using at least in this, they are using traditional analyzers. >> so why are the lab tests so much cheaper here if they are using the same machines as other commercial labs? >>they don't necessarily have to be profitable. they are a private venture that is funded by investors. she promised more transparency. >> we've made a decision now to take the data that was generated for our fda submission and put it into the public domain, and we will. >> reporter: is she the face of a revolution in healthcare? supporters and skeptics say wait and see. >> we wanted to interview elizabeth holmes and the scientists of theranos for our story, but they never got back to us . >> i guess we do have to wait and see. all right alan martin, thank you. who took my skis? and snowboard? i've got to find them because we haven't used them in years. the list started running in memorial today. they got 10" of snow last week and to cover the hillside and that gave them a good base, and along with the man-made stuff it is enough for ski season to begin. >> bring it on! >> here's the good thing, snow level xv -- 5500 feet last weekend. by last weekend, 3500 feet. more coming to the sierra. it works its way back to the bay area. overnight tonight, 30s again. santa rosa, napa, livermore upper 30s 44 and fremont, san francisco 50 degrees. the low pressure in the gulf of alaska has dragged the front into northwestern washington. it will take another 24-36 hours , but by the time you wake up sunday morning it will be raining outside your house. we're doing it again. this is good news. we are turning the tide out of the dry season. a lot of sunshine for your saturday, the kids soccer matches will be fine but here comes the low. it will drag a front through but that is not the only story -- that is the low-pressure area trailing arms -- monday so two rounds of rainfall for this event. saturday -- clouds offshore. that's it. a nice sunny saturday but a nice with sunday morning. stop the clock at 7:00, there's the front, everybody getting some showers but check this out -- by sunday afternoon between the front of the low, even some sunshine for the 49ers game this afternoon. here comes the stronger system, the actual low-pressure area giving us wide showers and steady rainfall. that will impact your monday morning commute. rainfall totals are a little high here. i don't think we will get more than a half-inch of rainfall but widespread quarter inch readings. good news, more rain on sunday. mainly sunday morning and out more widespread chance on monday. still below average san jose, your high 66 degrees. sunshine and pleasant hill, 68, vicksburg 69 degrees. alameda, some -- san francisco 69. cooler, cloud or -- cloudier and wet her. sunshine comes back middle of next week but highs stay in the 60s. here comes the next round of rain. >> all right. good stuff. thank you paul. coming up the world's first car made with a 3-d printer. it's about to go on sale. ,, ♪ great change comes from doing the right thing. like the radical idea that health isn't an industry. it's a cause. so we do things differently. we combine care and coverage. and believe prevention is the most powerful of cures. so forgive us for not going with the flow. we just think the flow should go with us. which makes us rebels with one cause. your health. tonight we are getting a look at the world's first car made on a 3-d printer. for mass production. there it is. >> this is called the swim model. it's all electric and made by local motors, which is based in phoenix. there is a sped up version of the car being printed. >> how cool! >> the company says it will start taking preorders in early 2016. if all goes well, and it meets all federal regulations it hopes to start delivering in 2017. you can drive this thing. >> are you sure? >>it's about $53,000. >> but would you trust it? >> it's cool looking. what you think? >> sign me up. let's do it! 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(elevator bell dings) how did that feel? was it fun being stuck? i do not like getting stuck! so, the nissan leaf only gets 84 miles on a charge. the 2016 chevy volt gets an estimated 400 miles or more on a full charge and a full tank of gas. woah! how's that for not getting stuck? dubnation knows... nba up top, guess which team is the lone unbeaten in the whole association? damnation knows. every night warriors fan night. host the nuggets, dubs rolling early. harrison barnes, money. warriors hot from the jump. look from the role steph curry got. staff with eight staff with 83 balls -- steph curry with eight three-pointers. they led by as much as 30. tremont green get some. than the 3rd festus is ely came alive. maggots chipped away and got within 10 late but harrison barnes -- we are done here. -- the denver nuggets chipped away and got within 10 but the warriors the them 119 -- 104. backup quarterback makes news, but colin kaepernick said -- the coach says he benched him to take the heat off of them. the pressure of a 2-6 season. he said he just wanted his quarterback to brief. >> -- breeds. >> i'm not out of breath so i don't understand that reference. >> now 49ers offensive coordinator suggested yesterday that his struggles come from him being too afraid of making mistakes. catholic responded -- colin kaepernick responded. >> every time i step on the field, i do that to make plays. that's just a matter of opinion . >> all rights of the 49ers are a touchdown underdog against the atlanta falcons coming into levi's stadium on sunday. slight underdog at the steelers. >> we will take that. looking forward to seeing you there. >> we will be back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, tomorrow morning at 4-30. the late show with stephen colbert is up next. >> have a good weekend! >> welcome stephen colbert! 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