the case pits her former partner ryan o'neal against a powerful university. >> reporter: ryan o'neal left a los angeles courthouse after another battle to keep a painting by andy warhol. it was seen hung in his bedroom. it's one of two that warhol painted in 1980. >> for the first 18 years they each had a portrait in their home. and between 2001 and 2006 before she was diagnosed with cancer that portrait went back and forth. >> reporter: when fawcett died of cancer in 2009 she left her art collection with the university of texas which has one of the warhol portraits and is suing ryan o'neal for the other. >> both of those warhol pajts were in her condominium at the time of her death and they were in there at the time of her death. it ought to go to the university of texas because it was part of her living trust. >> fawcett became a star in the 1970s hit tv show in "charlie's angels." ryan o'neal was the lead in the heart breaking "love story." >> has that played a role in how this developed. >> it obviously had some effect on it because she didn't mention ryan o'neal in her living wi

. >> ryan o'neal has that argument that this is for their son. and that is powerful. that is priceless motivation. >> so o'neal was the first witness to take the stand monday followed by a high end mover who handled both warhols. he's a television producer who worked with fawcett on her reality show. o'neal is the not expected not that time the stand good. the portrait could be worth $30 million. ly legally does he have a leg to stand on? >> this all comes down to why you need writings.legally does stand on? >> this all comes down to why you need writings.legally does stand on? >> this all comes down to why you need writings.egally does h stand on? >> this all comes down to why you need writings. if the initial painting was gifted from andy warhol to both of them, i wonder if they filed -- >> that's what ryan o'neal alleges. >> did you file it in your tax return? but is there any paper, anyway to show that. no. so he so we move to the next. the giving of the property of the to the university. paper usually tells the story. but this gets complicat

her long-time partner, ryan o'neal, taking the stand and saying it's his. nick watt has more. >> reporter: the time was 1980. and the place, andy warhol's factory. he created two near-identical portraits of farrah fawcett. and 33 years later, ryan o'neal is choking back tears in court, remembering his late love, and fighting to keep one of them. now worth millions. and he says, laden with sentimental value. the painting is mine, o'neal told the court. the university of texas at austin also wants it. claiming it's part of the collection fawcett left to her alma mater. >> they just want expensive art. >> reporter: and it was hanging in fawcett's condo when she died. before o'neal took it. >> he didn't tell anybody what he'd done. >> reporter: o'neal's ek plan nation lies in the tempestuous chapter of his long relationship with the charlie's angel. it was '97. and they split when she caught him in bed with a 25-year-old. at his malibu beach house, hanging over the bed. o'neal claims he asked fawcett to store the picture at her place. my young friend was uncomf

ryan o'neal clamoring about this. how do you see this playing out? >> there's a new witness that has come forward. she says she just heard about the lawsuit. so she's now coming forward saying that farrah fawcett told her that this portrait did indeed belong to ryan o'neal. and fawcett made that statement several months before she died. so the university of texas actually tried to keep this witness off the witness stand. they argued that o'neal's attorneys should have known about this witness. this is very much a surprise to them. they did not want her to testify. but the judge said no. she should be allowed to testify. she has pertinent information. this may actually be a huge revelation for this case because now the jurors are going to hear a woman who seemingly has no dog in this fight come forward and say that this portrait really does belong to ryan o'neal. >> interestingly, it was discussed on the reality show "chasing fair ra" all about these two portraits. let's take a listen to part of what was played on that show. here it is. >> how many di

ryan o'neal wants it to give to his son. redmond has gone through a battle with drugs and prison and drug rehabilitation and was close to his mother. that's what ryan o'neal says his motivation is. university of texas is intended to put on display along with the other artwork they have. >> of course. alan duke, thank you very much in los angeles. >>> still ahead, the bronx train derailment. an 82-mile-an-hour disaster. >> for a train to be going 82 miles per hour around that curve is just a frightening thought. >> new evidence this afternoon on what caused this new york train to fly off the track and a victim's family opens up about this recent loss. i don't just make things for a living i take pride in them. so when my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis was also on display, i'd had it. i finally had a serious talk with my dermatologist. this time, he prescribed humira-adalimumab. humira helps to clear the surface of my skin by actually working inside my body. in clinical trials, most adults with moderate to severe

we have ryan o'neal live in our los angeles studio this morning. he just won a huge verdict and that farrah fawcett portrait is in his hands now legally. but the weather is the top story this morning. the impact it is having on the holiday rush. >>> at least nine deaths blamed on storms that produced everything from tornadoes to a dangerous ice storm. half a million people without power nationwide. >> by late last night, more than 700 flights had been cancelled. another 11,000 delayed. just in time for the christmas holiday. what do we have in store for today. >> today is mostly just rain. heavy rain at that across the southeast. but this whole storm system we saw everything with it and we had our fair share of wild weather this weekend. >> reporter: look out. holiday shoppers jump for cover as sheets of ice fall from the roof of an outlet mall. no one was hurt. fallen wires were the danger further north, an ice storm downed tree lines from the upper midwest to new england. 300,000 lost power in michigan alone. crews have been working in the bitter

ryan o'neal won a papering that is worth up to $12 million. he was fighting the united states of texas which claimed fawcett left the paging to the university in her will. the testimony was at times emotional. o'neal telling jurors about the paging saying i talked to it. i talk to her. michelle turner has more on the drama. >> reporter: a striking port rath painted by a modern master and the focus of a courtroom battle between the man who said he loved the iconic actress and the university she bequeathed her art collection to. ultimately a los angeles jury decided ryan o'neal who had a son with fawcett was entitled to keep the painting which could be worth up to $12 million. but o'neal says to him, it is a priceless reminder of what he lost when fawcett died from cancer in 2009. in court, the actor testified, it is her presence in my life and her son's life. we lost her. it would seem a crime to lose it. on the losing side of the verdict, fawcett's alma mater. the university of texas who claim the portrait, part of a matched pair of canvases p

a jury is deciding if this painting belongs do her long time love, ryan o'neal or the university of texas at austin. her friend and former charlie angel's co-star host broke down in tears and believes it should go to the family. >> as her good friend who has known her way before charlie's angels, i really feel she would want that portrait with ryan. >> 28-year-old son is their only child. she was 62 when she died in 2009 and left her art work to the university of texas where she studied but andy warhol promised the painting to i. >> it is murky out here and you cannot see downtown oakland and barely see the port, the worst in a long time. we will give you an update on when the "spare the air" is lifted with a chance of sprinkles and cooler winter like temperatures in the forecast. >> now, we are getting our first look at the next high flying google project in the works, in silicon valle [[man] it's nothing but tape... [woman] it's a block. we're havin' a baby! [laughter in background] [woman screams] are we havin' a baby? [ambient crying and laughter] >>> covering daly city, dublin, los g

. >>> ryan o'neal speaks out about his legal tug of war over the warhol painting and farrah fawcett. keep it here for more news, weather and sports. i'm richard lui along with dylan dreyer. have a great monday. >>> a puppy severely injured and found in a bay area dump, now the search is on for the person who hurt the dog. the latest on the investigation next. >> plus, days after fining pg&e hundreds of thousands for failure to monitor a gas pipe line the public utilities commission returns the check. we'll tell you what's behind the refund next. >> it's bittersweet. >> fans and players reminisce. the 49ers get ready to play their final regular season game at the stick. >> taking a live look outside now. you can see looking like a good start to this monday, december 23rd. this is "today in the bay."

. >>> a jury decided in favor of actor ryan o'neal about a portrait of the late farrah fawcett. he'll be allowed to keep an andy warhol painting of fawcett. fawcett had left her artwork to the university of texas. >>> president obama commuted the prison sentences of eight non e nonviolent crack cocaine offenders. one of them is a cousin of deval patrick. the president is pushing to have prison sentences corrected for nonviolent criminals. each of the eight offenders had served over 15 years in prison. >>> russian president vladimir putin also made pardons including an oil tycoon who is a potential rival. and putin also letting the members of an all-women punk rock band be released just before the holidays. >>> let's move you to business now. we turn to cnbc's seema mody. good morning to you, seema. >> facebook founder mark zuckerberg is cashing in on some stock. he's selling over 41 million shares of the social network work about $2.3 billion. facebook has said most of the net proceeds will go to uncle sam. over a two-year period, he may end up paying between 2 to $3 billion in

. >>> ryan o'neal can keep the painting over his bed. it's a portrait of his long-time girlfriend, the late farrah fawce fawcett. the university of texas claimed she left all of the artwork to the school. but friends testified she would have wanted o'neal to keep this one. warhol produced two. the university already has the other one. >> i love that picture, by the way. >>> mariah carey being criticized for doing a concert for the president of ango. >> reporter: she was paid $1 million for performing the two-hour concert. but human rights grouping calling the president a murderous dictator and has exploited resortses for his own gain. carey performed for moammar gadhafi. >>> a crazy finish in california between the warriors and spurs. >> and more bad news for the lakers and kobe bryant. here's neil and stan at espn. >> good morning, america. welcome to our "sportscenter" set here in los angeles. i'm stan verrett. this is neil everett. an exciting game between the spurs and warriors. >> that's one way to put it. >> yeah. how would you put

her long time partner ryan o'neal has taken the witness stand saying he is the rightful owner. here's jason kennedy. >> reporter: ryan o'neal testified after faucet's death in 2009, he removed the warhol from her home. the painting is mine he said. testifying in 1980, he requested two versions of the portrait. one for him and one for farrah. the 72-year-old star of "love story" was frequently emotional on the stand when talking about his long time love. >> ryan o'neal was not an actor on the stand today and everybody that saw that, that was pure emotion and he was telling the truth. >> reporter: o'neal is being sued by the university of texas austin which owns the other painting. >> the best evidence of what farrah wanted was is her living trust and what she clearly said in her living trust was number one, ryan o'neal gets nothing. >> farrah fawcett, who went to university of texas three years, talks about the warhol's in her 2006 reality show "chasing farrah. >> how many did he make of you? >> two. >> two, wow. >> well, probably three. well, i don't know. i have two. >> o'neal

. >>> ryan o'neal can keep the painting over his bed. it's a portrait of his long-time girlfriend, the late farrah fawcett. the university of texas claimed that she left all of the artwork to the school. but the actress' friends testified she would have wanted o'neal to keep this one. warhol produced two. the university already has the other one. >> i love that picture, by the way. >>> mariah carey being chris sized this morning for doing a concert for the president of the african nation angola. >> carey was paid $1 million for performing the two-hour concert. but human rights groups calling the president a murderous dictator and has exploited resources for his own gain. five years ago, carey performed for moammar gadhafi. >>> time, now, for sports. a crazy finish in california between the warriors and spurs. >> and more bad news for the lakers and kobe bryant. here's neil and stan at espn. >> good morning, america. welcome to our "sportscenter" set here in los angeles. i'm stan verrett. this is neil everett. a pretty exciting game betwe

a jury says actor ryan o'neal can keep that andy warhol painting of his one-time love, farrah fawcett. it's actually one of two paintings that warhol did back in 1980. faucwcett died in 2009 and left one of the portraits to the university of texas. the school sued ryan o'neal trying to get the other one, which was hanging over the bed in his home, but the jury sided with o'neal, agreeing that he is the rightful owner of that other warhol painting, which ryan o'neal says will go to his son, their son. >>> another celebrity legal fight, casey kasem's kids say they're not being allowed to see their own dad who suffers from parkinson's disease. hear their emotional story when we come right back. >>> the children of radio legend casey kasem are still fighting to see their father and they're talking to cnn about it. kasem is 81 years old and suffers from advance parkinson's disease. his kids say they're being blocked from seeing him by his wife, jean kasem. they reached a visitation agreement, but the details are confidential. two of casey kasem's other children talked to our piers morgan a

. >>> we're going to turn to the big win for ryan o'neal. a los angeles court has decided that he is the owner of this multimillion-dollar portrait of farrah fawcett. his longtime but often estranged love. >> reporter: after deliberating for 12 hours, an l.a. jury decided ryan o'neal can keep this warhol portrait of his late love, farrah fawcett. apparently, he's going to give it to their only child, redman. >> it's a great christmas gift, you know? >> reporter: one of the pair was painted by the master in 1980. o'neal claims warhol gave one to him and one to fawcett. but the university of texas at austin, of all places, took the "love story" star to court, to fight for it. fawcett, a "charlie's angel," left her art collection to u.t., her alma mater. they got one of the warhols, worth millions when she died in 2009. and then, someone noticed the other one hanging above o'neal's bed in malibu on his reality show, "ryan & tatum: the o'neals." the university sued. >> the only artwork she wanted at the university of texas is her artwork, which

o'neal. it had been hanging in her condo but was taken after the death of the charlie's angels star four years ago. she left her art work to the university of texas but o'neal maintained the painting was given to him by warhol and the jury agreed >> another piece of history at san francisco city hall to mark the centennial of the hetch hetchy reservoir including the pen president wilson used december 19, 1913, to sign the raker act. it provides water to two and a half million people in the bay area nouned a storage room. >> a beverly hills plastic surgery about to release a numbing spray. critics warn there are risks. >> it's not just curing problem, just masking pain. >> dr. hernandez says too much time in the stilettos can be dangerous. >> we've remember this video made by a bay area woman battling breast cancer. deborah co men hen had a dance party before a double mastectomy and got the staff to dance to a beyonce song. she will be "good morning america". gma is on at 7:00 a.m after abc7 m

o'neal. when faucet died in 2009 she left all of her art work to the university of texas. but o'neal took the warhol painting saying that it was a gift from the artist for arranging the portrait session. the school sued, but the jury voted 9-3 today to let o'neal keep it. are you driving one of the safest cars on the road? we'll have the insurance industry's list next. non-insul. for a while, i took a pill to lower my blood sugar, but it didn't get me to my goal.?w so i asked my doctor about victoza®. he said victoza® is different than pills. victoza® is proven to lower blood sugar and a1c. it's taken once-a-day, any time, and comes in a pen. and the needle is thin. victoza® is not for weight loss, but it may help you lose some weight. victoza® is an injectable prescription medicine that may improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes when used with diet and exercise. it is not recommended as the first medication to treat diabetes and should not be used in people with type 1 diabe

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. >>> and "today" exclusive, ryan o'neal on the verdict that keeps a multimillion dollar portrait of farrah fawcett in his hands. was his fight about money or memory, today, monday, december 23rd, 2013.

we're only hearing about this through the experience of ryan o'neal. >> reporter: the 72-year-old o'neal took stand on monday saying he removed the paining a week or more after she died from her condo. ♪ o'neal said the portrait of the iconic charlie's angels star was above his bed when fawcett caught him between sheets with a 25-year-old woman which led to their break-up in 1997. he said he removed young friend was uncomfortable with for ra staring at her. the portrait as scene in "chasi "chasi "chasing ferrah" is one of two and the other on display at the university's art museum leading the lawyer to believe the suit is money motivated. >> the university of texas worth over $50 billion, aren't they happy? this is what the key thing is. >> reporter: o'neil just wants to pass down the hair loom to their son redmond. >> ryan o'neil, if anything, has that argument that this is for their son, and that is powerful. that is priceless motivation. >> still to come, decorations and dog attacks. a white house christmas party next. brap before using her new bank of america credit card, which rew

. >>> ryan o'neal will keep to keep a andy warhol portrait of farrah fawcett. her artwork was left to the university of texas but sued o'neal. o'neal said he talked to it and wanted to leave it to their only son. after a three-week trial a jury finally cited with o'neal. the portrait could be worth as much as $12 million. >> i love the portrait. >>> the stars of the reality television show "duck dynasty" are standing by their patriarch robertson who has been suspended from the show because of hi comments. they can't see the show going on it. a&e is giving no further comments. >> they are running reruns this week, right? >> they have at least nine episodes of him. >> i think if you're the executives of a&e you're trying to figure out what to do at that point. >>> kobe bryant's injury putting the lakers season in jeopardy. how long will he be out? andy scholes breaks it all down for us next. >> is his career in jeopardy? kobe is no young man. we will be right back. did i tell you i am on the... [ both ] chicken pot pie diet! me too! [ male announcer ] so indulgen

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o'neal. jaclyn smith -- >> you hurt your son. you've been hurting him. >> reporter: -- who was here in court for closing arguments believes it does. >> i really feel farrah would want that portrait with ryan and on to redman. >> reporter: redman is their only child, who spent every day the past few weeks here in the courtroom. >> you know, as hard as it is, he looks so brave. he is so great. farrah would be proud. and the emotion is too much to describe that. >> reporter: the problem is, fawcett left all of her art collection to the university of texas at austin. and they claim this portrait, one of a pair painted by warhol in 1980, was part of fawcett's collection, and belongs to them. o'neal says warhol gave one portrait to fawcett and this one to him. he admits it hung in fawcett's condo for years. only because a girlfriend did not like it above the bed in his malibu pad. o'neal claims that he and fawcett reckonciled in 2001 and were together until the end. and who was with her when she he

>>darya: ryan o'neal can keep his and the warhol portrait of his longtime love late actress farrah fawcett. --andy warhol. a los angeles jury ruled in the actor's favorite thursday. faucet left all her our work to the university of texas at austin when she died. -- fawcett. the university sued on delta gained possession of the portrait. but o'neill has said for years that the portrait was a gift from the artist and 1980. o'neill testified the our work in a memento of his relationship with fawcett and says he wants to leave it to his son with the actors redman on the alter its >>james: two nasa astronauts are preparing for a spacewalk to fix the international space station. nasa says the crew will replace a faulty pump module. the first space walk a schedule for saturday morning in the second for monday. nassau says that- nasa says if necessary, a third could be scheduled for christmas day. the space walks are expected to last about six and a half hours. >>darya: verizon communications inc. is coming clean. the cell phone giant is going to release a report that shows the number of requests

. >>> actor ryan o'neal can keep this andy warhol painting of farrah fawcett, his long-time girlfriend. the jury decided it is his and he is the rightful owner and not the university of texas. the school claimed she bequeathed her art collection to it, and that disputed painting hangs now above o'neill's bed and he testified that he talks it to. the university already has another version by warhol. it is beautiful. >> absolutely beautiful. yes. >>> here's an adorable youngster we want to tell you about who we have to publicly congratulate. she is a 9-year-old bowler from florida. hannah. >> hannah was at the usual bowling league night when she couldn't stop throwing strikes. she threw nothing but strikes. >> that made hannah the youngest ever american to throw a perfect 300 game. her mom says hannah was shaking as she near the end of the game but she set her nerves aside and made it happen. so a very big congratulations. >> 9 years old. look at that form. apparently she's been bowling since kindergarten. she said once she picked up a bowling ball and threw it down the lane, she knew bo