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is about 7:00 to kron4 morning news. talks are were following this hour. toffs thousand state workers will not be a work today included the date dmv. another round of furlough friday's coming up. more than a hundred million dollars in drugs and seek in gilroy. in an operation against a major mexican drug cartel details online. the first of many hearings for ac transit services tube. but first you on the start off with bay area weather. live look here the big golden gate bridge. pushing around the bay. >> thanks allot mark more fog this morning. and as to conceal some of the golden gate bridge that fog is back in the picture. so for this more numerous the dense fog and drizzle. fog
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should push the coast by name. were about five to 10 degrees cooler than we were yesterday. that warm days out the door of back-to-school temperatures. take a look at the forecasts for the next couple of days. around the bay around the high sixties of the coast crude into the '60s. saturday's of timber in the midst of a high '70s and the land of the sunday a little bit warmer. getting warmer is the work week begins next week. right now live outside temperatures 52 and have moved a 53 san francisco of redwood city and fremont. 51 and saddam roseanne now fog. and 53 degrees in fairfield. fog tracker showing that the fog is listed a good amount of the 7:00 hour. it is still sitting over the bay around 9:00 a.m.. seems
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to pull back by 11:00. so a judge of seem fog over the northern parts of the bayshore. the fog will sit there all day long sonata's much sunshine is just a day. pushing back in later on this evening. making schools alone the more this evening. 71 for nevada 75 further santa rosa. 61 for a san francisco. little further down south 66 in oakland 68 his word and 82 for antioch. your 70 around the bay and mention cooling off period and it is a good ballclub in temperatures as we make her way into beginning of the work week. did into low 90s in the land spots around the '70s and the bay and '60s and the coast. >> thanks chris even with a stall on the bay bridge there is no backup. there's no traffic on the incline slow count on.
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you're right to the toll plaza in the back of their delight. you could see how light the traffic is. were hard to justify any type of backup here. still an easy ride without slowing the westbound direction. but no backup at the toll plaza. and continue with the bridge check looking at the san mateo bridge. you could see things are moving smoothly here this is the commute to direction was found. no major waiting or delays. you're right to the golden gate bridge the fog devise rate has been lifted. for the golden gate bridge no longer in effect. and not a factor for a drive across band. i'll take you to the creed interstate 680 the san ramon valley. headlights are northbound. there's still no back up into the san ramon valley. it's an easy ride. all
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weighed down into pleasanton. >> today marks the return of furlough friday for a hundred 50,000 state workers. it disposes save the state hired 50 million a month. furloughed date this friday another one next friday. last week to lower court barred source and later from. but the supreme court is alive for a loaf right is to go through until a hearing is heard. they're scheduled to hear arguments after labor day on december the eighth. and it is considered possibly the largest drug bust in california history. 475 lbs. of crystal and methane as walls fire arms in cash. estimated to be over zero hundred million dollars. the drugs are stashing coolers and minister of the house. it is believe that is tied to the mexican drug cartel. and these
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are pictures of three mexican nationals there were arrested at the house hector salazar 43 fabian figure or answered your morale low. they're in this jail. for law enforcement san clara are increasing security. law enforcement authorities in santa clara plan to increase security at a south bay elementary school following a threat that an explosive device would be detonated on the campus friday. santa clara unified school district officials say they discovered the threat in some graffiti that was scrawled on a door at briarwood elementary school two weeks ago. it indicated that an explosive device would detonate aug. 20. parents were notified of the threat and the extra security measures planned in a letter sent home monday, the first day students attend the school. air- traffic control problem halts flights to and from europe. meanwhile hundred and 63 passengers on american a lines flight 124. after hijacking
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turned out to be fake. the flight was to leave yesterday morning. but never took off when they received a report of the hijack threat. the manager who got the thread notified law enforcement. they evacuated the plane amulius you can see here. no arrests are made officials declared that the threat was not credible. american airlines is facing a fine of $25 million or more because of maintenance lapses that led to the cancellation of some 2,500 flights in 2008, according to friday report in the wall street journal. the newspaper said some managers at the federal aviation administration had sought penalties as high as $100 million, though that was later rejected by officials. the 2008 cancellations at american airlines stranded some 300,000 customers over a three-day period with the carrier grounding most of its md-80 fleet. we'll be right back as kron4 news continues on to the strike.
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and back to kron4 morning news. live look from will likely. fog pushing up there this morning. traffic moving pretty smoothly. just south of highway 24. on the roadway thousands of drivers, were still ignoring california's handsfree law. we now have the numbers and this past wednesday. in this two days of unforced and combined officers issued 2500 citations issued there are more than 900 citations to august 10th and nearly doubled to 1600 on the second day of the campaign which was the 18th. the average fine provided by the laws is been runs between hundred $2,250. it's also against a lot the text of course when driving california.
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news around the bane they're looking there we're looking into what caused a man to fall to his death during a concert at a mountain winery. several witnesses saw a man climbed to the top of the station fall. approximately three stories, landing just a few feet from the main saraband. we'll be right back as the kron4 morning news continues. take a look at the dow down hundred and 44 yesterday now 77 today.
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this is happening when a land. this here's the story will only san kron4. >> ac transit passengers waiting for a scheduled bus. half to win a lot longer, and in many cases the bosses are showing up all. in the last week ac transit has canceled between 204 hundred schedule bus runs each day. 200 block and four last thursday. 411 last friday. 284 this past monday and 210 on tuesday. >> i hope that they have the patience to stay with us, we're doing our best to get this together. >> retirement's coupled with summer vacations along with about injuries sickles and no money to hire. is causing the problem. >> we do not have enough bus drivers to cover all the runs.
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we'll have shorter run this and will then have served correct bus drivers to run them. >> your runs will mean cuts. but this will not have until october. until they find a solution to this problem to implemented. people will be steady around for a bus, they may not be coming. stan herman in oakland kron4 news. >> cooler temperatures today warm weather out the door. outside right now overseen 20 in fog. 60 by noontime. high 66. local down by 61. this temperatures that are cool, you'll see right now '60s record as a " premature of the morning. one of the b.c. much as '70s pop up until around in time. but the
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truly rich are highs today most are leading to high '70s some eighties. if not as warm as we saw yesterday. it will get cooler tomorrow. 71 for nevada 75 percent rose up 63 for richmond 86 for clear lake. as a maker weighed down for their cells of the bay area. 71 for fremont 81 for morgan hill 74 loss shot 07 for for san jose. if you're headed to the races this weekend should be nice mild weather. a son in a bit breezy. the school of temperatures in the morning and later on the evening. and here's a look intercom 74 around the bay. cooling down a little bit more as we head into saturday. over the weekend expecting temperatures to been a high '70s low eighties in the low spots. around the break-even in the
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mid-60s. very cool around the coast. a little bit of warm of as a maker wedding to the work week. heading into the '90s and the list lots over to george for what the track on our traffic. first >> no major delays or incidents. even though we have solved the bay bridge. not much fun to commute. some slowing in a westbound direction, mostly conceit to a fast track planes in the center of the toll plaza. condition on the bridge is once again after that stall been cleared. don't forget the last several days is been between 730, the we have seen the first of the backups of the bay bridge. so looks as though we may be nearing the end of the summer commute pattern for the west around a bridge. even though it must fill to many of us we have a header summer. right to san mateo bridge their
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delay stores i rise and flood section of the bridge. still an easy ride one a one in nine or two. golden gate bridge had been under the fog adviser, but no longer. is not a factor for the communal. no backups leading down to the toll plazas. els finished with a check a writer's san francisco, last week for two week notice from time to time slow traffic on the inbound right where meets up with this southbound james lick. it's been on and off last couple weeks as we save, this is what the hours and when the moratorium seeing some of the slowing of the southbound traffic. no incidents serve reports have been reported. riders to be paying more for less of cal trade. they're looking at three major changes first phase hair high.
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for 25¢ fare increases and 25 fee for each zone. looking at cutting a trains from the schedule and elimination of weekend service. in a public meeting frustrated writers were concerned. >> it would be cheaper to run, if you cared about anything >> tel trade will be holding another public married meeting. this their decisions expected until after the second meeting. >> last thursday of the 1400 block of clay strayed the suspect is described as an african man between 30 and 35, about 5 ft. five ways to hundred
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that the nationwide manhunt for an escaped inmate is now over this morning carried stories of they have captured the they're saying that welch held three other inmates escaped from in prison. and on the way they sold the sunlight struck, canelo a couple in new mexico. at the time of the rest, kathy walsh
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had a fire arm and back of small of her back. she attempted to go for the firearm. as she pulled off the swat officers obviously have their guns trained on hair and should drop the weapon. mr. mccloskey was laying down the campground, he was taken into custody. and he made a statement at that time that he if he'd gone back to the tens there is a gun there he would kill the officers involved. he also stated that he should kill the park season in the forest ranger we had an opportunity to. now the two other inmates that had escaped having captured one rubble stone one colorado. 58 wilson died as they washed onto a beach in northern new zealand. rescue volunteers tried for hours to get them back into the
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water. and failed. you could see each of them weighing 3,000 lbs.. difficult to get them back into the water. new zealand's sees several whales along the coast line. a pot of the hunter will became stranded back in 2007. new technology to help locate a san jose in men who suffer from alzheimer's. his wife joy was able to track them and bring home safely thanks to this new gadget. cage's late shows how this works. half the cn cq a new tracking device that can help people keep track of young kids are young ones wondering of those two with alzheimer's are autism. it takes to people that take off, you to where it anyway waters into their pocket. the company
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welcome back five looks here above the fog area secure in san francisco is foggy here. the latest with the weekend for test. >> are temperatures today the masai yesterday, al been more fog. here's a beautiful shot with their montand to see below fog " coverage. if temperatures outside right now cool experiencing some fog and drizzle. the fog will push the coast by about noon. five to 10 degrees cooler than we were yesterday. current temperatures in the '50s to to to for redford city 53 for fairfield 55
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for antioch 56 for livermore and los gatos. take a look ever worsening of the fog right now, her pretty much clear head down south. ifs service fog that the city in the bay itself. but below the first four of north. round of a right night connection seas and cool down over the next couple of days. cool weather today even cooler is a maker of ranges saturday sunday. we will seal larger warm-up at the start of the workweek. then be in the low '70's in this in land spots pushing of sorry for sinn to those low eighties. out of the day steadily creeping from the high sixties to the mace '70s. the coast the turnaround to the high 60s and low 60s. take a look here fog once again for fog is some of the bay, and to the upper parts of the day.
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within the next couple of hours we will start to see the fog lifts by the 8:00 hour. still sad know ramose the bay area though start to see some real clearing by 12:00 1:00. the fog is in a hang in all there on the coastline. take a look attract afternoon highs. local of the we saw yesterday, 86 for clearly 81 for fairfield 84 concords 63 for san francisco 74 vallejo and 744 nepal. 66 for oakland 70 for oakland 81 for livermore and morgan hill. but covert of george for the traffic center for a period >> thinking we start off with a bridge check. we're looking at the bay bridge because we installed the 6:00 hour. it did not do much to back up traffic.
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that's dollars been cleared. this is more likely the result of the trough of getting heavier now. and as we head as it has in the last 7:00 hour during the past week. in to see here that this been problem free all morning long, and so is the bay area commuters. we do not have any hotspot around the bay area right now. as fact women have the heavy traffic on san mateo bridge. as the golden gate bridge right looks good, as well early morning hours the bridge was under fog advisory. that was lifted about 45 minutes ago. so they're no deliveries to the north or southbound traffic. taking a look it's 680 the krieg's the right into the san ramon valley no delays southbound. this is a good ride this morning for it it looks low better than usual.
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>> the story that we're following this morning set law enforcement authorities in santa clara plan to increase security at a south bay parents were notified of the remain open friday, but extra students attend the school. should we do start a school on monday, parents were notified police were notified?. police have been on campus on and off all week, the parents were notified on monday bid been notified that their kids are safe here. school started this week monday perry
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and >> or parents keeping their kids home? >> i've talked to a lot of parents people are so some people seem happy that there have been measures taken >> do police have any leads that they know, >> i think that they have ideas, they're following up on the ideas. we're certainly making sure today this kit is a safe is to be. >> tabitha thinking very much for your time we appreciate it >> of calling up from the it elementary school. also hundred 50,000 state workers off today. furloughed assesses this supreme court said that the furloughs would continue until the review was the government has the authority to mandate that. so here's what is closed today the
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dmv, is sedated dmv was packed in preparation for today. the department of public health kahlo and also the department of fish and game. the furloughs are supposed to save over hundred and $50,000 a month. the next furlough will be next friday. the court is going to redress this issue next on september the eighth. new contract approve for police managers. the police union has agreed to a contract that requires the managers to the commission true to their own pensions. the contract is for 17 officers including the captains and lieutenants. the brother of the san francisco giant pleaded not guilty, to charges in regard surgery d y. 23 year-old came in sherrill's brother of next year olds. when on a rampage in
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danville where he had pedestrians and bicyclists. when this save finally ended when he was blocked by trucks. several have people help whole lot of his car. he is scheduled to show up in court on december the third. more news on that a recall. more than 2000 illnesses reported nationwide, lead to the salmonella tainted eighties. they recall now encompasses 300 million a. which have been tracked back to one farm in iowa. investigators have been looking into what might else where else it might be contaminated eggs. and a quick break a kron4 morning news continues, let's take a look set lake tahoe looking out over the lake is going to be beautiful weekend in lake tahoe. temperatures near eighties
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all combat firefighters are making progress against a fire. this fire has burned 25 a.. and no homes they fully were threatened. the blaze broke out just before a o'clock class said it will more. about 200 ground crews are battling the flames about 15 percent contained. about news information on air traffic in europe. there been widespread delays around europe. the problem seems to be in europe's it greater control system. unfortunately the ad is as just been fixed. but we are hearing air traffic has been cut by 1/4 this morning. so there
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could be major delays for flights to and from europe this morning. after bonds are rated ascared threat in at sfo this morning more what happened. >> more than a hundred and 60 passengers aboard american airlines dread flight bound for jfk this morning. the bill received a credible threat of a hijacking on board the plane. two people were detained in questioned but not arrested. authorities screened a plane for anything on board that might be suspicious. nothing was found. all passengers are revoked on other flights in to new york. >> right back with your weekend weather update forecast.
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moscow the rains are coming periods much-needed help to battle the remaining fire for the flyers the on the outskirts periods it has ended a two month he waved. in clear the skies from the suffocating smoke. the temperatures dropped like 40 degrees in today's. he will follow during rush of the u.s. are rare except here on those west coast. >> question cool temperatures today, even " we saw yesterday. the ec plan fog. fahey flee to drill a pulitzer fog cal me to really make of the buildings here. right now 53 in san francisco. a cool 54 later on this evening. take a look at temperatures elsewhere. press a in the '50s and '60s. our short-
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term forecast will be a low eighties and the low spots for friday it will only make to the high 60s along the bay in the code struggling to get the '50s. the offer saturday getting even cooler. high '70s in land mid- 60's around the bay and high fifties around coast. sunday's warm up the bed flow eighties in the inland, a long war on the basis a year on the '60s mid- 60's around the coast. ha 52 for half monday 55 for any office in concord. fog toward assuring the buddy o'clock hour the fog with suit was a little bit but not much. researchers say clear out on the inland spots. up until vallejo enough. still seen that fog around the bay. 12:00 1:00, it will push bart to the coast line although the fog will stick around all their longer coast. no sunshine today. the
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fog will push back in later on this evening. high for today 86 in nevada 86 firm in richmond eighties for concord. some make it anywhere close allies were should be succeeded for several rebels 61 for san francisco 63 for richmond. 66 and of planned and mountain view. 71 for fremont city for las gatos. cough storage wall are a lot of this maker way into the beginning of next week's work week. let's go read george now for a check on the traffic. >> still looking at a hotspot free morning. no major slowdowns. light crude unusual for 584. he referred at the bridge in the we had a stall, the backup to speak up. of some delay in the center of the toll
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plaza. the structure san francisco looks good. we have noticed though, that for the loss wicker's though from time to time will soon slow traffic here right to merge. he's speculating there might be some landscaping work going on on hotspot occur. but there are no incidents reported to comfort the slowing today. on your right to the golden gate bridge well under and a fog advisory earlier is no longer. and been sued to not leinsdorf's brown it's a smooth ride. it out of the no problem. true no problems either. and bart still reporting a trouble-free commute this morning. so moscow train along the peninsula. san >> francisco police are investigating eight being a gay man. here's a photo zachary after the attack. davenport said he was writing a jeep church
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line. when a group of young brought people about the train, he said he decided off. and when passing when a man call the derogatory name. davenport said he turned and said excuse me, that's when he was attacked. he was able to get off the train run for help. pfft >> i no longer feel safe. this is happen over on church and market, i've never felt scared before this but now i wrote the minutes from downtown and i'm watching my back the >> somehow davenport's i looks now with the swelling down. police chase popolice are treati hated crime. >> police are looking for leads and halted investigation of this
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man. their offer and $50,000 for leaves. they abuse all their resources to find a shooter. including all our lead detectives. there's a $50,000 reward for all leads that leads to the rest of the of the command and conviction of a killer. just for some o'clock last night on capitol avenue lobo's st. the victim was taken to sfo general hospital where he later died. police arrested several suspects and recovered a gun at the scene. the roman catholic diocese been sued for saab and intentional nondisclosure on. the lawsuit states that they failed to inform parishioners that father patrick joseph mckay was sent to the allied states to the concerns of sexual misconduct. he was sent from island. the man is seeking damages for physical
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and mental and emotional health problems. and the loss of cash and future earnings periods and the cabdriver that chase's suspicious car that killed though in the reverse the shooting to kill the fifth zero german tourists. the driver was advised to remain anonymous, he called the police as faldo karcher a hotel. as one pleases and identify people into custody. the cab driver will be honored and a luncheon today provided with a gift certificates from a number of the unit's core businesses. a quick break of the kron4 news. fog is stickier this morning and just above the deck
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of employment and playwrights were still high. 10,00187 right now. financial times are forcing many americans to dip into their retirement savings. our record number of workers are making hardship withdrawals from retirement accounts. number of workers have now reached a 10 year high. and in the bay area there's another side of a week and economy. drop in home sales. this is a los suspect in 15 years loan numbers have a lot to do with high unemployment. >> only about 6800 homes closed escrow last month. that's down 22 percent compared to last year. and this is a worse number that we've seen for the month of july since 1995. this the california report says the
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highest increase of unemployment claims in the country. the high unemployment and the bleak numbers are helping to keep potential buyers on the sideline. this as mortgage rates hit historic lows 30 raid year fixed-rate mortgage is averaging 4.2%. it's still not enough to spur sales. every county in the bay area has seen a decrease in sales compared to the same time last year. take a look carry concealed santa clara county has been hit the hardest, with the 27% decline in sales. that fall by alameda and contra costa county which is seen as 23% decrease in sales compared to last year. sales are down 14% in san francisco and new down by 16 percent by san mateo.
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there still low clouds. just a blanket of clouds and fog at this point. nor is a little more than yesterday. cooler temperatures are in the forecast. here's your forecast for today. dense fog and drizzle this morning there by noon perry ed pushing back to the cursor around the time. 510 degrees cooler this afternoon. this is the beginning of a cooling trend for the next few days. the g-7 frannie off 56 for livermore of fremont. and 53 percent of sister. fog at this hour to solicit overstocked inter heyward carried a livermore. for shuttle further north of the north bay. it seems to fog up in petaluma. she starts to look to the next few hours. by the 10:00
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hour were restored scenes and clearing and the in the spots. around 12:00 when the clock will start to see the fog pull back to the coast line. lookouts will hang around there all day. there will see the fog pushed right back again later on this evening. it will be cool temperatures later on this evening. highs today of below average for the summer. 74 for now by 81 for fear for old eighties for concord school 61 san francisco. 75 in santa rosa and 71 for nevada. further down salved similar temperatures 66 for oakland and from around here. 81 for morgan hill and 82 for any of. but so have a look at are some of their round of they forecast because you're cynical today and tomorrow. what are of little bit sunday. will be welcome of the beginning of the work week. in land temperatures in the high 70's
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ladies around a day around '70s a cool around his six seasons 50 on the coast. >> we're still looking at a hotspot for a commute all morning long million zapata's stall at the bay bridge. didn't even really back of the traffic. we did see a minor delay in the 7:00 hour. completely cleared out. you're right on the san mateo bridge a little heavy right now, but still looks good for a word. there no problems on 1013 san mateo for the right either. golden gate bridge commuters still moving well, in the southbound direction. it isn't free. this is been trouble free from 37 down to the toll plaza. office and which with the ride for san jose. the only real slowing as on the connector ramp from the guadalupe parkway on to 1 01 northbound. but the why
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one ride looks great. >> thing here today marks the return of furlough friday's for under 50,000 state workers. it is expected save the state hundred $50 million a month. this is next furlough days next friday. it's last week to lower court barred the furloughs. but the supreme court said it will allow them to happen until they hold a hearing on the issue. the hearing is scheduled after labor day on december 8th. law- enforcement santa clara increasing security if a school. the threat was discovered in graffiti on campus two weeks ago. it indicated that it dispose of explosive the advice for dead made today on his 20s. with particular bonus jackasses alive and sackler. >> i'm a private elementary here
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in santa clara, for schools expect this to start about 35 minutes or so. we've not seen a lot of parents dropping of students said. we have seen some staffer arriving. the thing you notice right away is a large police presence. uniformed officers from santa clara. they're stationed outside. around a parking lot and run the school area. they're making themselves very noticeable. they want to be seen in have a large presence. they're taking this very seriously, and have been since they've got the notification two weeks ago. last night, they stood guard on from the school live long. brought out a dog sniffing exceeds the bomb sniffing dog out. what over the entire campus. they want make sure that if there are any problems there they're on site. >> oaths will come back to jack
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for an update later. in maine town looking at dow jones. following yesterday's 144 point slide concerns about the economic recovery is weighing on dow jones. down 76%. >> this just end live pictures from apache california with a share for is now holding a press conference regards to the last of the three inmates who was apprehended. the rich have both him and his fiancee have been on the run. there rest of the campsite and arizona. they just wrapped up the out interview perry had been worth is said that the federal fbi will be handling the the to pay people. they had been camping is not in a designated campsites. for strangers had to mob knows the campsite here's the fire. notice
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to to try and hide. he's for strangers and didn't think that the stores for kosher from the suspects. he went back to call his superiors. this calls law enforcements to come out to this scene. he did have weaponry in the tent. but did not have a chance to grab it. officers had put under rest his fiancee though, did have a weapon tucked in the back of your pants. and she did refer, were told. that's when the fbi officers trained their guns on hers and she decided to other was a drop the weapon. there were taken into custody peacefully. we're learning more as the minutes past five. time now i know some are in a ticket for free.
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implemented people will be sitting around waiting for a bus that may not be coming. bay area weather foggy shot here say francisco. >> i wish it wasn't so but in fact the case cool temperatures today and tomorrow warmer sunday for warm with a work week. contending with the fog this morning cool temperatures throughout the day today. currently 57 in san mateo, high today 70. you can see we are sitting in the '50s creeping into '60s by 10:00 by noontime we will see '70s are highs today mostly '70s some 80 is certainly not in the '90s. below average temperatures getting even cooler to more before we warm up again.
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your eyes for today's 76 the settlement 684 san rafael, 70 vallejo, 61 for san francisco 74 rid red blood, 72 castro valley here we do see some eighties despite the cool down 84, scored 81 for livermore 80 to antioch. 784 los gatos 76 milpitas, 81 morgan hill if you're headed to the races this weekend very mild conditions sunny and breezy high of 75: the morning be sure to take a jacket with you if you're headed to the races. around the bay forecast cooler tomorrow sunday bumping it up all little in temperature making way for
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warmer start every week. in the meantime los '70s high. at the coast high 50s low 60s. let's but george was traffic. >> a great ride on the bay area this morning free of hot spots all morning long of a bridge check for you westbound looks good is this flood is against for the west bound ride metering lights are on but they want had much of anything to drive time across the span. a look they ride on the san mateo bridge traffic is getting lighter here in the committee direction westbound no problems reported from the class-action to the high rise. the golden gate bridge 1 01 southbound check the roadways sensors drive times are still under 30 minutes from novato to san francisco, with what little slow traffic approaching central san rafael. it's a very good ride for the
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red way redwood highway. >> caltrans might do drastic cuts. caltrans is looking at three major changes a potential fare hike 25¢ on the face their. cox cutting of eight trains from the schedule including first and last trains of the day third a proposal to eliminate we can service and a public meeting frustrated dry writer's voice their concerns. >> instead of cutting weekend service billable it scheduled faster trains would be cheaper to run. >> seats for bicycles right now they turn them away. if you turn them away its money. >> bicycle advisory committee. >> harrovian other public hearing no decision is expected until after the meeting. oakland
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police are searching for a man behind a sexual assault that took place in the parking garages on the 1400 block of clay street he's described as an african american 30-3559 when 200 lbs. he has a short afro and is missing front tooth on his left side the victim said she saw the suspect again monday near lake merritt on 14th street. we will be back as kron 4 continues we are on it until 11:00 a.m. slowing in san francisco's james lick the fog hanging tough a cool day with only 58 degrees and limited sunshine by noon.
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place are asking for the public's health he was killed at hillsdale mall in june police have no suspects or persons of interest even though the department is pouring all of its resources into finding the killer. $50,000 reward for rain information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the killer. a plague outbreak forces a campground to close. state for parks officials close to it yesterday they hope to reopen the labor day weekend and let dead squirrel tested positive for the plug. health officials found high number fleas on the rodents. officials in germany say regional air traffic control issues got
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delays across europe the problem was in europe's euro control radar system. the problems now been fixed but traffic over western europe has been kept up by one quarter so there could be a ripple effect. look at this video 58 pilot whales died washing onto an isolated beach rescue workers tried for hours to get the 50 wells that were still alive back into the water but failed. a crane has been trying to get the surviving wells back into the water they frequently see so world slum around the coast. we will be back as kron 4 continues watching wall street a big drop in the dow again today down 144 yesterday down 98 today no real reason no major real reports after yesterday's bad
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all live look over san francisco the fog trying to clear as you look at the 680 ride let's see this weekend forecast. >> low club stake in live look at the james lick freeway the fog is blanketing the building's lower to live today than yesterday's cooler temperatures as well dense morning fog and drizzle along the bay shore and the coast it will probably clear by noontime 5-10 degrees cooler than we saw yesterday quite a difference below average temperatures once again for this time of year. current temperatures right now in the '50s 54 redwood city 56 in
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hayward 57 antioch 50 napa 51 san rosa foggy trucker showing cleared out of san jose making our way for their no. in livermore we can see over the bay is while continuing with fog pushing their way into the north bay fog not as much as issue there starting to clear been in napa make their way into the next couple of hours lifting fog fog trucker by the 10:00 hour seen fog so long the bay shore some of been north bay even though we have clearing in vallejo. noontime 1:00 seeing the fog pull back to the coast staying there all afternoon long probably won't see much sunshine it will push back in later this evening. year highs today cooler than yesterday 86 for clear lake, 81 fairfield, a concord,
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63 richmond, 61 for san francisco oakland topping out at 66, 82 antioch, 81 morgan hill. here's a peek at your 7 day around the bay cooler as we make our way to saturday sunday bumping it back up all little over your weekend high 70's ladies and in spots around the bay mid to high sixties and the coast high 50s low 60s for your monday tuesday, wednesday. >> quiet in traffic center of bridge check no hots bonds looking at the bay bridge southbound traffic it is a good ride this morning there was more slowing or on high way for them we have seen the last several days but it was not a long delay
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so the ride still looks good. as does the ride to the san mateo bridge on 92 all little heavy now but no problems there has been no incidents trouble-free on san mateo bridge all morning. as it has been for the building gave though the morning hours of fog advisory did slow traffic at the north tower but that has been not in effect for two hours. let's go to the newsroom the very latest with james. >> a story we brought a moments ago lot of errors on other sheriffs department held a press conference about the rest of the last of the three inmates that escaped three weeks ago. the suspect he has been on the run with his fiancee it were arrested in spring hill arizona the sheriff of that town talks about how it all went down. >> right before 7:00 p.m. we
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made the entry to the campsite drove up surprise them before they could get to his weapon. they were at the campsite he tried to take off but he was taken down right away. tried to make a move for her handgun eventually she had to put it down. because of the aggressive movement of my guys we were able to take the two fugitives into custody. since then the fbi came lasting about 3:00 this morning they did interview process specs
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at the county jail. the statements were made to fbi will be released by the fbi. that is what we have so far this morning. if you have any questions about the incident at the campsite we will address that. >> did he make a comment. >> he had the opportunity he had his gun in his possession he could remain aggressive move. >> what's your feeling today that the ranger who in fact some of these individuals called in and check the license plate what you think about the ranger today as he the truth hero? >> he is the true hero he made the contact he was out there
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doing his job. he saw these to boot fugitives that is when he tipped off the shore of the spiriof the sheriff's office. i commend him for being vigilant. >> how does it feel to know that this is a county that captured those fugitives. >> i feel great about to say that we got these two in custody before they hurt anybody out there again. they were dangerous fugitives we were able to capture them without anybody being hurt or any lives in taken
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again. i commend my officers here for doing an outstanding job. we don't have that information >> there you have again in its entirety the press conference out of arizona where we had the last of the three fugitives in custody now along with his fiancee suspecting in aiding in his escape. they are all so wanted for the murder of a couple in new mexico as well. we will take a quick break in we will be back in a moment.
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a cool weekend in store for the bay area the races will seem mild conditions attached to fog in the morning cool morning as well but warming up to 75 by your side. bring a jacket with you for the cool morning. dow jones on the slide again today down 144 flights yesterday the sell-off continues today. nasdaq also down as well truth developing story or following out of santa clara police increasing security. law enforcement authorities in santa clara plan to increase elementary school following a threat that an explosive device would be detonated on the campus friday. santa clara unified school district officials say they discovered the threat in some graffiti that was scrawled on a door at briarwood elementary school two weeks ago. it indicated that an explosive threat and the extra security measures planned in a letter sent home monday, the first day of classes. the school will police officers will patrol briarwood campus. nearly 400 students attend the school.
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>> had one of our canines make a sweep of the kansas wheat had a police presence at the campus to make sure the kids are safe if we don't know if it's a hoax since we don't know we do have to take precautions school is off letting business as usual so we are hopeful the dust is a hoax but again not know for sure we have to take precautions. >> police are increasing patrols throughout the day. firefighters making progress against his brush fire in riverside county the fire burned 25 a. this morning it's 15 percent contained in a program before 8:00 p.m. last night. 200 ground crews are battling the
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flames. a document obtained by associated press the company that owns the oil rig is accusing bp of withholding evidence needed to investigate the spill bp called the claims of of publicity stunt. bp and trans ocean are likely to face off in court about how much each should pay out. bp was the operator and trans ocean was the owner. coming all we will be back with weather and traffic where watching the fog and the cool them coming into the bay area the weekend 53 in san francisco 58 with limited sunshine by francisco 58 with limited sunshine by .noonring ring. progresso.
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lower court part governors originator from imposing the close button elderly men. oakland police searching for a man that took place in a parking garage last thursday collied joe she from the oakland police department on the phone right now. any leads we heard the victim may have seen the suspect once again around lake merritt. >> the assault took place last
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thursday four days later she believes she saw the that the suspect again. >> is concerned he could strike again at usually the ammo. >> it can happen more than once and that is why we have a community alert health care for us give people not only to call in with information but also to just be practicing safety by taking care of yourself >> we have the description on the screen will be a drawing coming out shortly. >> hopefully cells that is the ultimate goal. it was during the lunch hour. safety reminders things that most of us do just
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be your aware of your surroundings don't walk by yourself their safety in numbers day in wall let them populated areas. if something looks suspicious call the police. remember locker card hour after entry of vehicles. >> bay area weather let's go to christy with more on the cool down >> if fog in the forecast of all we will see the cooler temperatures today and tomorrow before we warm up again a short term look at the forecast low 80s and low spots today around the bay only making it into the high 60s very cool at the coast high 50s dipping down into saturday high '70s inland mid- 60's for the bay high fifties for the coast bumping temperatures back up sunday. the good news those who like warm weather, warm up for the beginning of your work week.
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willis the '50s and '60s by 9:00 hour by 10:00 seeing '70s noontime getting more towards the west. are warm time we will see any real warm weather and no '90s. inland spots we will see some eighties and the north bay and the south bay. the highs today 83 is for sonoma, and said rosa, 81 fairfield, 57 ocean beach, the coast very cool 50 nit 9 have been bay '70s around the shore over in the space '60s and '70s 65 mm s '70s alejandro in the inland spots here are some of those 80 degree readings 84 danville's 82 antioch 81 for livermore. '80s here as well 81 for campbell 71
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for sunnyvale. cool weather today cooler tomorrow warming it up on sunday by the time we make it into monday, tuesday, wednesday numbers closer to where we should be this time of year. low 90s inland keeping it in the mid-60s that the coast. >> as we take a look at highway 80 leading to the bay bridge we have been free of hot spots this morning the bay bridge has been a great ride even with one stall no back up no delay no picture. let's go to the san mateo bridge pretty good here to as well as the can you really starts to whine down for the right across highway 92 it's been an easy ride through a word in both directions for the morning. finishing with golden gate bridge ride or northbound southbound no problems or delays
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volvo holding talks this morning the bay reason for the big cool down. watching the drop on wall street another rough ride dow jones down 144 yesterday down 115 today 10,00154. no economic reports coming out today this continues to be reaction from the dollar's jobless numbers that came out yesterday showing half a million people show filed for unemployment. people are having to dip into their retirement savings a record number of workers are making hardship withdrawals from their retirement accounts in the second quarter of this year. the
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number of workers borrowed from their accounts reach the tenure night. new technology to help locate the man who suffers all timers. his wife was able to track him and bring all of unsafely thanks to this new gadget. >> this is the mcq the new tracking device, that can help people keep track of young kids or love ones at risk of wandering off with autism or alzheimer's it look like a black watch without a clock. it is ment to be worn on someone wrist. once it is on it take two people to take it off, but you can ware it anyway you want. or stick it into somebody's pocket. the company behind the gadget m finders, is always tracking the whereabouts of these devices. if someone goes missing you call the company. the company tracks the device, find the person wearing it. and notifies local law-enforcement. they use advanced ee 911 cell phone tower signal, triangulation technology to provide an accurate location. it is a little more reliable than gps, which can't function once someone is inside the building. it may have saved roy's life here he suffers from alzheimer's and wears it on his belt.
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wednesday he went on a walk and never came back. is wife joy called m finders, they tracked him, found him almost 2 miles away. they notified san jose police, they picked him up, they brought him home, roy was safe and sound at home 30 minutes after joy made the call. what a story, what a great gadget. this device can save a life. >> you read so many times things happen to people. be the one who's oneloved one this happened to. very happy it cost me $25 a month, that is just a dinner out, and that is certainly worth it. i hope i don't ever have to use it again, but feel a little more confident now that they will find him if that were to happen again. >> the mcq device cost around $200 then cost $25 a month for the service. in san jose gabe slate, kron 4 news. >> other stories cabdriver
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chasing a suspicious car near union square. the cab driver will be honored today this this scene that night he has been advised to remain anonymous will the investigation continues he called the police of all the car that's when police descended took five people into custody he will be honored today at a luncheon. top police cut k-9 dogs world gather this weekend for two days of competition. it's an annual event being held at high school 40 canines will compete in events agility obedience and suspect apprehension appeared today's narcotic phase will be close to the public. a live look for mount tam one of the few sunny spots.
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at 9:00 a.m. to law-enforcement increasing security at bring road elementary school after a threat. will have the latest on that. thousands of state workers will not be at work today another round of furlough friday's details of what is closed and what will still be open for you today in a bet. keeping an eye on wall street as well the dow solid negative all morning long it is down 117. a check on whether a live picture from mt. tam all the fog still playing a fox factor. >> fog hanging tight off our roof camera making out the building somewhat but the tops of them can see them very well
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cold temperatures today cooler than yesterday along with fog staying drizzle pulling back to the coastline by noon the sunshine inland spots cool temperatures today 5-10 degrees cooler than yesterday. if we will lookit that in a bed let's take a look at the temperatures outside right now 56 redwood city and oakland 56 in livermore and fremont. 61 san jose 52 in santa rosa, where we stand with the dog actually starting to clear route down in san jose making our way for their south still seeing fog in livermore and northern parts of the bay up in the north bay starting to see clearing in napa and fairfield, bob starting to lift over the next couple of hours by the 10:00 hour seen a fox and over the northern parts of the bay and sitting along the coastline fog pushing to the coast line
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hanging along the coastline pretty much all afternoon not so much sunshine this afternoon fog pushing back in later this evening we see cooler temperatures this evening as well. highs today seems to make these although not '90s. 75 percent rosa 81 fairfield 80, scored 63 richmond's 68 san rafael highs in the southern part of 81 more in hell and livermore 82 for antioch cooler weather today even cooler making their way into saturday, sunday bumping back contactor making way for warm-up happening monday, tuesday spirit mid-60s to high sixties at the close to keeping it cool high fifties and low 60s over the george with traffic >> quiet morning it traffic center. still no major problems are hot spots are ride on the bay bridge is that a light one
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all morning long even with an early morning stall for the west bound can you san mateo bridge continuing their bridge check still uneasy trip no delays across the span or over the high-rise. the trip to the golden gate bridge has been a late ride from marring county all morning. we did find slow traffic on the peninsula i will point it out here south 101 that marsh road some delays now should come down from ralston a crash occurred it did not block lanes now and that may be why the there is slowing there. that is the extent of the slow traffic this morning. >> thank you george law- enforcement now increasing security at briarwood. santa clara plan to increase security at a south bay threat that an explosive device would be detonated on the campus friday. santa clara unified school district officials say they discovered the threat in some graffiti that was scrawled on a door at briarwood elementary school two weeks ago. it indicated that an explosive device would detonate aug. 20.
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to gain more news faster let's turn to jackie's sizzling front of that school. jackie you talk to parents what did they have to say? >> school started about 40 minutes ago you can see a outside there are still a huge police presence the one make sure parents feel safe this was this seen as parents dropped off their kids. i spoke to many parents many felt very secure dropping their kids off. the school sent out a notice they were well aware of what was going on they felt safe that their kids would be protected out here. i talked to several parents who left their kids home for the day they say even though they felt safe and all the precautions were taken for the safety of the children they kept their children home today also they described the fact their kids were slightly scared you can see from the video the place
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to permit was out here in force they say it's important to have a show presence out here so parents are somewhat relieved and feel secure. >> so far nothing they haven't found anything are discovered any validity to the stress. >> please determine were here all my securing the campus then as the sun came up they had a bomb sniffing dog chemo to comb the campus they say all is clear by you can see they are still here this morning. >> to think you for that update jackie. today is the return of furlough friday's it's one of the other big stories we're following its estimated to save $150 million a month for low friday this friday and then another furlough friday next friday last week lowered cart board of governors schwarzenegger from imposing
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them then supreme court stepped in and said they would allow it to continue until a hearing on the issue that will begin on september 8th. following wall street this morning the dow is the negative all morning long there really is no economic data to turn around the sentiment on wall street and negative day yesterday a lot of people selling instead of buying because of the slowdown in the economic growth there's nothing to change the mind of investors so there is still in a selling mood the dow was down 111 points and s&p is down 10 nasdaq down 16. an action national wide manhunt is over this morning this is video of the suspect being arrested they captured him and his fiancee yesterday at a campsite in apache arizona that's in the county. it's in the national park of ford's ranger was investigating a cap
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fire camp fire that's when he stumbled across the to swat team swarmed the fugitives the pair had been on the run since july 30th. all along the way authorities believe they killed and allard elderly couple in new mexico the other two inmates were captured earlier one in yellowstone the other in colorado. it is considered possibly the largest drug boss in northern california history. they compensated for hundred 75 lbs. of methamphetamine and cocaine as well as firearms and cashing gilroy all an estimated value of a hundred million dollars it happened on route road in new avenue the drug's worst-in coolers and other bands that were scattered through the house is believed the operation is tied to mexican drug runners. we have pictures of three nationals that were arrested at the house. there in santa clara
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in the coal weekend ahead of us that been done today even more so saturday keeping a low 80s high sixties around the bay and the coast high fifties even cooler saturday making it high '70s inland spots mid-60s and a sticking around a high 50s at the close sunday going to bump off a bit of temperature start of a warm wind work week. >> because of maintenance lapses that led to the cancellation of some 2,500 flights in 2008, according to friday report in the wall street journal. the newspaper said some managers at the federal aviation administration had sought penalties as high as $100 million, though that was later rejected by officials. the 2008 cancellations at american airlines stranded some 300,000
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customers over a three-day period with the carrier grounding most of its md-80 fleet. thousands of drivers across the bay area ignored california's handsfree law the numbers back up the assertion. chp reporting today enforcement. has ended with officers issuing 2500 citations to drivers using phones without hands free. 900 cetaceans were given out august 10th than doubled to 1600 on the second day of the campaign the average fine for violating the law is between 120-150 dollars. authorities looking into what caused the santa clara county investigating the death of a concert-goer thursday night at the mountain winery in saratoga. it was a concert of a folk band "the swell season." witnesses say a man jumped off the roof near the lighting rig and dove onto the stage, landing next to the lead singer. some
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thought it was part of the act. doctors in the audience tried unsuccessfully to revive the man. no word on whether was a suicide or tragic accident. a live look at san francisco a lot of fog out their current tempters right now still mild 53 degrees right now in the city will get to 61 this afternoon.
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nice cool weekend warming it up after the work week. plenty of fog out there this shot of san francisco from our roof camera fog and low clouds we are seeing cold temperatures. fog lifting later today we see the temperatures over the next few hours the 9:00 hour pretty much still sitting in the '50s by
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noontime '50s, '60s, '70s now warming it up as much as yesterday even our eyes seeing low 80s creeping certainly in no 90s today. your eyes today 83 sonoma and santa rosa 81 fairfield 70 volleyball and 64 san rafael cold temperatures at the coast 64 pacific 59 happen bay 61¢ francisco with the space '60s and '70s 65 in alameda, 714 fremont and union city inland spots '80s certainly no '90s 9081 walnut creek 81 for livermore south bay mix of '70s and '80s for the most part 71 union city, and fremont, 81 livermore your kron 7 day
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around a before-school today even cooler as we make our way to saturday sunday bumping and up and the temperatures so we make our way into the beginning of the work week we will see nice warmup in store for the weekend inland spots will be the high '70's ladies around the bay keeping in mid to high sixties of the coast school high 50s low 60s beginning of the work week we finally see 90 degree readings inland spots. let's go to george with traffic. >> we will do a bridge check this had been slow traffic but it has cleared out for 1 01 southbound this was because of an earlier curring accident at march road traffic backed up a bit as you can see but now that back up almost completely gone. it has been a hot spot free morning at the bay bridge even with one stall if it never really backed up so it is a good ride. san mateo bridge no problems for you drive across the span whether eastbound or westbound. golden gate bridge
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commute the culmination of an easy ride for southbound 1013 more in county notes blowing on your drive from novato pass highway 37 all the way to toll plaza of the bridge. >> 9:19 a.m. today is the first of many hearings. the agency is suffering service disruption to the point they cancelled hundreds of buses every day commuters when know why this is happening and when this will lead. >> ac transit passengers waiting for buses are having to wait a lot longer erst these days in many cases they simply are not showing up at all last week ec transit will cancelled 200-400 scheduled runs each day. 258 last wednesday 204 last thursday 411 last friday 284 this past monday and 210
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tuesday >> i sympathize with the writers i hope they have the patience to stay with us we will do our very best to pull this together. >> a seat francis says retirements cold was summer vacations and sick calls and a lack of money to hire new drivers is was causing the problem. >> we have not enough bus drivers to cover the runs we make. surely we will have less runs and the drivers will have will be the correct amount. >> your runs means your buses which in service cuts that won't happen until october. into lacy transit find the solution or implement some people will be sitting room waiting for buses that may not be coming. in oakland kron 4 news. >> how training is considering drastic measures as it deals
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with budget problems. caltrans is looking at three major changes first off of their height of 25¢ on the base fare and maybe another corridor on the fee for are each zone. cutting eight trains including the first and last trains of the day. thirdly eliminating weekend altogether. they public was able to time and at a public meeting listen to what they had to say. >> this is cutting weekend service let's do bullet schedule run faster trains it would be cheaper around. >> bicycle seats right now your turn in a lot of bicyclist away. >> caltrans will hold a hearing september 2nd no decision will be made until after that meeting. >> will take a break more headlines in a moment a live look from such a camera san
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a glimpse they your 70 forecast of fog and drizzle the same old same old 82 degrees inland 60 around the bay 59 along the coast tomorrow temperatures dip further today's cooler than yesterday tomorrow even cooler than today we will warm things up monday, tuesday, wednesday next week temperatures getting back into the '90s. full look at forecast had appeared in germany say air traffic control issue has caused trouble delays around europe the problem is in your robs your route control radar system it halted flights fortunately the outage has been
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fixed air traffic over europe has been reduced so if you have any flights headed that way or you're getting any guest coming from that area call ahead there may be delays. as president greco, a sense can thousands more people troops to afghanistan. ap poll indicates six in 10 americans oppose the war in afghanistan 38 percent say they support the expanded war effort there. 58 pilot way wells have died after they washed onto a beach in news billion they tried to get 15 wells back into the water they were still at live at the time but they failed a crane will now be brought in to help get those surviving wells which can weigh 3,300 lbs. back into water at this point it's not looking good. they frequently see mass will stranding spill along the
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coast line 101 became stranded back in 2007. following the big board the dow still down 105 points now negative territory 10,00165 the current level the s&p and aztec also down this morning following the trend we started yesterday the sell-off no reports or earnings to change the mind of investors at this point. new for use morning unemployment numbers or route to california showed few signs of recovery the and implement rate unchanged at fault 0.3% the number is half a percent higher than the rate this time last year. the unemployment rate is hovering at 95%. we will take a break and 927 highway 92 moving well at the plaza will check-in
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back then 930 alive look at notion of fog and low flogs christie is tracking it. >> slower to lift than yesterday as well the toll plaza low clouds in that shot seeing fog for the bay area starting to see clearing and we will little later this morning that fog should pull back by noon time temperatures definitely cooler today than the real estate 5-10 degrees cooler warm we can design will get to that in a bit. 57 hayward concord and los gatos, 56 in livermore taking a look at the fog pretty much
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lifted down a san jose fog been issued there anymore still seeing fog in hayward and the bay moving up further north seen clearing here as well. we will see fog through the afternoon particularly at the coast fog traversing of fog sitting over the northern part of the bay reseeding to the coastline by 12 noon fog sitting there all afternoon we will see the cash right back in later this evening we sequel tempters at that point as well. their highs for today 86 clear lake 71 for novato 61 for san francisco little warmer in fairfield at 81 and in concord at 80 degrees we are seeing the '80s just low 80s. 66 oakland 70 redwood city 82 for antioch, 74 for san jose 7 day around the bay forecast cool weather today even cooler tomorrow we will warming up
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sunday and agreed by decree getting warmer through your work week. i '70s oats inland spots around the bay mid-60's high 60s that the coast high 50s low 60s. over the george with traffic it has been an easy morning for traffic reporter the only difficulty is in saying over and over again how nice the ride is around the bay area. so we have had no hot spots this slowing the 580 ride the interstate 80 ride the highway for ride 101 you name it has been a no back up for delays at the bay bridge westbound ride for the last two hours has been very light. san mateo bridge problem free all morning long it continues you're heading out across the flat section and up and over a high- rise when no one at 92 looks good. marin commute looks good if no problems on the golden gate bridge but the ride to it
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marin county 1 01 southbound. >> a developing story police in santa clara are increasing security of briarwood elementary school following a threat than explosive device would be detonated on campus today. it was discovered in graffiti that was left on the campus two weeks ago which indicated it would detonate august 20th we spoke with lt. about the police department and its security today. >> earlier this morning we had one of our canine that is trained to detect explosive do a sweep. since then we've had police to make sure the kids are safe we just don't know if it's a hoax or an idle threat since we don't know we do have to take precautions and make sure everybody safe today. school is operating see business as usual we are hopeful it is a hoax but
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again without knowing for sure we have to take precautions. >> police will increase patrols around the school throughout the day. also this morning when hundred 50,000 steelworkers are furloughed today after supreme court said furloughs can resume will reduce weather not governors schwarzenegger has authority to mandate furloughs. here are some of the offices affected dmv is closed today that affects a lot of people of gavin appointed today reschedule, department of public health will be closed and fishing game. it is estimated to save $150 million a month the court will redress the issue september 8th. new details on massive aid recall 2000 illnesses nationwide have been linked to salmonella tainted eggs that number will likely grow the recalls encompasses
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eggs. most have been tracked back to one farm in iowa they're still looking into other farmers by the owner of that farm incidently has a history of health and environmental violations. out of arizona the shares to berman held a press conference earlier this morning about the rest of the last of three inmates that it escapes from prison john mccloskey had been on the run with his fiancee. let's listen to what the shares at this they about their apprehension. >> last night just before it got dark around 7:00 p.m. we made the entry to the campsite drove up on them surprise them before they could get to their weapons.
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she tried to take off from the guard by was taken down fast. the lady tried to make a move for her gun she reached for are handgun but eventually she put it down. because of the aggressive movement of my guys and agencies we were able to take the fugitive's into custody. since then the fbi came in last night about 3:00 a.m. they interviewed both suspects at the county jail those statements were made to the fbi could be released by the fbi. that is what we have so far this morning. if you have any questions at the campsite.
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>> did he make a comment that he would of kilter officers had he been able to get this done. >> he had the opportunity if he had his gun in his possession he could have made an aggressive mood towards the officers. >> which feeling today the ranger who is backed spotted these individuals call didn't check the license plate what you stated that ranger is he the hero and all this? >> is a true hero he may contact, he was out there doing his chops when he's seen these two fugitives that's when he tipped the officers off. i congratulate the officer for
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being vigilant out there on behalf of our community. >> how does that feel to know this is the county that in fact captured the two fugitives? >> i feel great about it to say we got these two fugitives in custody before they could hire anybody else these are dangerous fugitives. we were able to capture them without anybody being hurt or any lives being taken again. i commend my officers here for doing an outstanding job. >> authorities investigating
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horse or withholding evidence to investigate the cause of this bill be people in those claims a publicity stunt. lawmakers have it had the same complaints about bp they will face off in court into how much each should pay for the tragedy. trans ocean owner rick but bp was sealed for operator. the fire fight in southern california making good progress against the brush fire that erupted south of lake elsinore the fire has burned approximately 25 a. of good news is contained in this 40 percent it was 15 earlier this morning but now 40 no homes are threatened the breeze delays were ago near the community of wal-mart 200 ground crews are battling the blaze appeared position high speed chase when
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from the highway to the runway. they're trying to stop but carjacking this was an hour-long police chased the suspect made his way onto the runway forcing the airport to shut down that's how it came to an and the police ramming their rear of the pickup truck. they were able to get him out of the vehicle on the ground in custody a crazy chasten ending up on an airport that brought traffic to a stop. >> cooler temperatures in the bay area making way to oracle weekend starting to see sunshine inland spots it is the outset of walnut creek contending with fog warming it up to 71 noon time high of 81: get back down to 62 this evening fog still in the far forecast temperatures
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going to warming up a bit not quite as warm as we saw yesterday the current our most the '50s and '60s 64 and antioch 56 in livermore 56 in fremont 61 in san jose future cast showing us by the 10:00 our mix of '50s and '60s by noontime seeing more of those '70s up in the north bay inland spots in the livermore valley when we hit our highs later today we will see 80 syndicated by the orange on your screen particularly inland spots the warmer temperatures 5 to 10 degrees cooler than was the earliest date definitely below average temperatures of the forecast 83 santa rosa and sonoma 81 fairfield 70 billy held ocean beach 57, 66 and personal and 74 redwood city in the east bay 63 richmond's 66 oakland, 71 union city inland
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spots we are seeing a range of low 80s to high eighties 81 will not crake 87 for pittsburgh the south bay more '70s and '80s 81 in campbell 76 in milpitas 71 in sun belt 70 around the bay cooler tomorrow sunday going a bit warmer monday, tuesday, wednesday back to where we should be inland spots for you weekend high '70s low 80s and low spots around the bay metabolize '60s keeping it cool at the coast high 50s the '60s. >> very quiet morning in the traffic center no problems are hot spots the bridges look good the san mateo bridge there ride where the commute is over no delays and either east or west bound directions interstate 680 through the san ramon valley has been a good ride all morning long no back up or delay on the set outside heading into the
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valley in fact a very light traffic in both directions into and out of a walnut creek. this weekend in thin eon is hosting in the grand prix starting today it will run through sunday expect a lot of heavy traffic in this area over the weekend if you're planning on going to the wine country be advised that could be a factor you might want to take highway 29 instead of going up 101 across 37 in them up 121 because there will be quite a bit of traffic in and around it is the aunt's. >> today is a first hearing before an arbitrator for ac transit they are having to wait longer for bosses some of those bosses not shown up at all the last week ac transit has cancelled 200-400 bus runs each day there is been more than 1300 sick calls during that time ac
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transit says retirements' coupled with summer vacations injuries and of course it calls and a lack of money to hire new drivers is the cause. >> i am sympathetic with the writers i hope they have the patience to stay with us we will do our very best to pull this together we have done enough bus drivers to cover the runs shortly we will have less runs and hopefully then the number of drivers we have will be the correct amount of drivers for that amount of runs. z it will require service cuts but that doesn't take effect until october san francisco please investigate the beating of again man i mean the light rail train we have a photo of the victims zachary this photograph was taken after the attack this: i davenport says he was right in that church line near a church and market saturday morning when a group of rowdy people got on the train he says that's when he decided to get off as he was passing them by to get to the
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door one of them shouted out a derogatory name he said that the appointee turned address the group and said excuse me and the attack he was able to get off the train and get help at this point he feels he's not safe. if i live in the castro supposed to be most excepting places of the world's fifth and the south and on church a market so i've never felt scared in san francisco before this i just actually wrote the minutes from downtown in the middle of the day in and watching my back. z this is a shot of his eyes looking a lot better this loans gone now but they're treating this attack as a hate crime investigators are reviewing surveillance tapes no suspects have been arrested. we will take a break at 952 back with more headlines a moment live picture of the big board the dow traded treading negative
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a quick look at the bay bridge niacin late as you make your way toll plaza in the open and cited the bridge 58 degrees to pregnant 66 by the afternoon by 3:00 or so along the down near 60 by 8 the evening. let's talk technology and new technology located adman who was lost in severs all timers he was a man when his and his wife was able to track him, find him, bring him home safely to the new device tech reporters as rows of work. >> this is the mcq the new tracking device, that can help people keep track of young kids or love ones at risk of
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wandering off with autism or fourth alzheimer's it look like a black watch without a clock. it is ment to be worn on someone wrist. once it is on it take two people to take it off, but you can ware it anyway you want. or stick it into somebody's pocket. the company behind the gadget m finders, is always tracking the whereabouts of these devices. if than gps, which can't function once someone is inside the building. it may have saved roy's life here he suffers from alzheimer's and wears it on his belt. wednesday he went on a walk and never came back. is wife joy called m finders, they tracked him, found him almost 2 miles away. they notified san jose police, they picked him up, they brought him home, roy was safe and sound at home 30 minutes after joy made the call. what a story, what a great gadget. this device can save a life. >> you read so many times things happen to people. be the one who's oneloved one this happened to. very happy it cost me $25 a month, that is just a dinner out, and that is
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workers not at work today is furlough friday dmv is close details on what else is closed coming up. sought after arizona fugitives self proclaimed bonnie and clyde have been captured we are keeping our eye on wall street this morning two days with 200 point drop. down 92 so far today almost a percentage point the latest on wall street coming up. following numbers know whether departmental level look over sampras's " let's find out what's in store for the forecast for today the weekend appeared >> fog sticks around longer today than yesterday shot of the golden gate bridge we could see the fog retreat appeared dense fog in morning drizzle in the forecast through the bay area fog pulling back to the close by about noontime today hanging through the afternoon about 5-10 degrees cooler than we were yesterday certainly stickum below average in the
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temperature department and outside in the '50s-'60s 60 fairfield in concord of warmer and antioch 6759 fremont 62 san jose we have seen it lifted down in san jose although further north seeing the fog hanging tight hovering over hayward clearing out in livermore sticking around the northern parts of the bay pushing for the golden gate. the north bay starting to clear zero petaluma still seeing fog all the we should be in a clear in the next couple of our spirit the 10:00 hour starting to see the fog polack a bit by noontime pushing for the golden gate not until one that we really see a pullback to the coast line it will hang around through the afternoon then see the fog push later this afternoon. cool temperatures this evening cooler for high today 86 clear way 75 santa rosa 81 for
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fairfield 63 richmond keeping it close in for a cisco oakland topping out at 66 today antioch and livermore were there 82 for antioch 81 more in hell 74 san jose 78. 7 day around the bay cool weather today even cooler weather saturday and sunday will bump up a few degrees and temperature of the we will see the warm up till monday, tuesday, one state for your weekend around the bay mid to high sixties that the coast high 50s low 60s george on >> traffic> we are still looking at a good morning all around the bay area it's been a hot spot free commune this friday so if you still have to get out you will not face heavier slow traffic regardless of where you're going. san jose for example 1 01 north and southbound light and easy traffic cameron said as they try
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execute expression in the northbound direction up towards santa clara no problems for you there in san francisco it has been a great ride as well from time to time we have seen so traffic at the merger between the james lick freeway in the inbound central freeway right now the traffic has been moving well if you need to get-up " no freeway delays. leslie l. ride to the bay bridge were for the last three hours now we've seen traffic just like this i'm not sure if they've turn the metering lights off are not yet but they sure don't need them you're not enough traffic to worry about metering lights. >> law enforcement law enforcement authorities in santa clara plan to increase security at a south bay elementary school following a threat that an explosive device would be detonated on the campus friday. santa clara unified school district officials say they discovered the threat in some graffiti that was scrawled on a door at briarwood elementary school two weeks ago. it indicated that an explosive device would detonate aug. 20. to give you more news faster
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jackies is alive at the school this morning jacket we see police car pulling up now and how heavy is police presence? >> heavy police presence there has been for 24 hours to talk about the presence, and august 4th since then they've been out this morning they came out early had a bomb sniffing dog come out to canvass the campus to make sure everything was safe and it is indeed safe. school started now hour-and-a-half ago i can tell you an update from the spokesperson from the unified school district about 50 percent of the kids are out today and have called been absent they say it's not unexpected they said that home a letter monday explain the situation so they were prepared to see many of the parents keep the kids out of school that is indeed what happened population what is about 400 and about 200 of them called in sick.
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>> some parents giving their kids home as a precaution today. furlough fridays are back today 150,000 steelworkers forced to have a day off it is going to save $150 million a month for low friday today another one next friday last week lowered card board imposing furloughs with the state supreme court are allowing the furloughs until they hear a have a hearing they will hear it september 8th nationwide manhunt for an inmate and his fiancee is over this morning these are the latest photos they captured shot them yesterday a self proclaimed bonnie and clyde in the national forest the forest ranger was investigating that cap campfire when he sunny sun hiding in the trees swat team surrounded the
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they have been on the run since july 30th when welch help three inmates escaped along the way they killed an elderly couple in new mexico to other inmates were captured one near yellowstone the other one in colorado. it is possibly the largest drug bust in california history they confiscated four under and 75 lbs. of crustal and rock methamphetamine as well as cash and firearms. this is gilroy this is an estimated street value of a hundred million dollars it happened on the house on new avenue and the drugs were stashed in coolers and been struck the house is believed the operation is tied to a mexican drug cartels pictures of the nationals the were arrested.
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a cool weekend in-store including in sonoma headed towards they raise way i 75 nice mild weather mostly sunny and breezy make sure and take your jacket continuing to see cool conditions throughout the rest of the weekend in other parts of the bay is well short break and we will be right back stay tuned.
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the number doubled this past wednesday the average fine runs between 120-150 when figuring the cost authorities are looking in sheriff's office is the mountain winery in saratoga. it was a concert of a folk band "the swell season." witnesses say a man jumped off the roof near the lighting rig and dove onto the stage, landing next to the lead singer. some thought it was part of the act. doctors in the audience tried unsuccessfully to revive the man. no word on whether was an accident or suicide. >> cool conditions today getting cooler for your saturday allied looked as san francisco looks like were shaking a bid up their battle for fog it has lifted considerably a high of 61 today cooler than yesterday future cast amateur showing us where in the '50s, '60s and even some
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'70s 10:00 hour by noontime more widespread '70s we get our guys or going to get a '70s and '80s not seeing in the '90s 5-10 degrees cooler than yesterday. 83 in sonoma 81 in fairfield 70 vallejos 68 san rafael cool 57 at ocean beach 61 in san francisco 70 in san mateo, redwood city and palo alto 74 san leandro 68 he worked 71 for union city and fremont. warmer 80 degree readings here 82 antioch 87 pittsburgh, not quite as warm down in the south bay seeing 70 malamute 71 sunnyvale 81 morgan hill 78 for los gatos here's a look here 7 day around the bay forecast the cool weather was see continues
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to more dropping a few degrees and tempter warming it up back sunday their real warm up will happen monday, tuesday, wednesday before we start the work week we will spend the weekend low 80s are on the bay mid-60s to high sixties keeping a very cool at the coast high 50s squeezing out some low six- figure ratings. but it's good george was traffic. >> no hot spots for the entire morning even now things are very quiet quick bridge check starting with the bay bridge check no backup for the two and half-3 hours for the west bound ride no time it has been slow there was a stall in the 6:00 hour but it did not back things up thankfully. san mateo bridge great ride very light traffic the commute is over for highway 92 slows conditions on 92 boats that 880 and highway 101 interstate 286 well golden gate
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bridge ride looks good only slow from the south in bridge to the toll plaza no problems reported for the 101 ride from oil drive to and marine of boulevard or so from orange county. >> today is a first of many hearings in the ec transit dispute the agency still saw suffering of travel destruction commuters on a know why this is happening and when the will and kron 4 is a day and tells us in a story you will see on kron 4 >> passengers waiting for a class are having to wait till lot longer these days in many cases the bosses simply are not showing up at all. in the last week d.c. transit has cancelled 200-400 schedule runs each day. 258 loss wednesday 204 last thursday 411 last friday 284
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this past monday 210 on tuesday >> i'm sympathetic with the writers i hope the have the patience to stay with us we will do the best to pull it together. >> retirement's coupled with summer vacations industrial injuries that calls and a lack of money to hire new drivers is what is causing the problem. we don't have enough bus drivers to cover the wrens surely will have less runs and hopefully then the number drivers will be the correct amount of numbers. >> your runs means your boss's which means service cuts but that won't happen intel october so until ec transit funds a solution or implements it people at these bus stops will be sitting around waiting for buses that may not becoming in oakland kron 4 news.
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>> call train are looking at drastic measures that could mean you could pay more for less service. calgene is looking at three changes first the fare hike 25¢ on a base fare in an additional 25¢ for each zone cutting trains from its schedule and third proposal to eliminate weekend service >> instead of cutting weakened go to a bullet schedules faster trains to run or bicycle sitting you're turning will lot of bicyclist. >> shall train will hold another public hearing. this last hour
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new unemployment numbers coming out for july california showed few signs of economic recovery and implement rate on change 12.3% the numbers half a percentage higher than the rate last year at the same time meanwhile the national rate also remains on change 9.5% watching wall street the dow down 90 points we will be back as kron 4 continues after the break. walnut creek sunshine and light
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with dvr included. plus upgrade to u-verse u300 and get the u-verse mobile app free. u-verse mobile and u-verse tv. only with at&t. ♪ welcome back 70 forecast it was a warm one yesterday now cool down for today and in the saturday warming it back up a few degrees on sunday warmer weather expected bearer why early part of next week. other stories were following the brother of a giant pleaded not guilty yesterday to charges in connection with front driving hit and runs this is is seen as 23 year-old lead on a rampage
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that began in danville he had the pedestrian and bicycle list. it was blocked by a truck he is scheduled to appear september 3rd. oakland police are searching for a man behind a sexual assault in broad daylight did happen thursday in a broad and the 1400 block of clay street about 1230 in the afternoon the suspect described as african-american between 30- 35 years old wing to under balance he has a short afro and missing it to it's on the left side the victim said she saw the suspect began monday near lake merritt wearing a large black headphones around his neck and large sunglasses. a new pull the war effort lacks public
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fda expects investigating the accident. from new zealand 58 pilot whales have died rescuers tried for hours trying to get 15 wells back to the water but have not been able to they brought in a crane to save those wells that have survived so far they wait 3,300 lbs. each. news alien seas several mass will stranding. 101 pilot whales
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became stranded on the same beach in 2007. i will 7 guild shark is 10 ft. long 319 lbs.. the aquarium collectors scared the shark it is now on display at the bay and head for the first time during public shark feeding sunday morning in 1130. we'll be back is the news continues all live look from mt. tam above the fog it will be continues all live look from mt. tam above the fog it will be tough to break up today. yñx >
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feeling fall through the bay area that fog will pull back 90th 5-10 degrees cooler than yesterday still below average temperatures aside for now in the '50s and '60s 58 in oakland 50 livermore 62 san jose and future-showing us 10:00 hours sitting in the '50s and '60s and '70s whites spread '70s by noon the highs today we will see more '70s and '80s we are cooler than we were yesterday so even cooler tomorrow taking a look at that in a bed fog tracker showing of fog is lifting over the northern parts of the bay right now the fog pushing back to the coast line by 12:00, 1:00 that the dog will pull push back in this evening along with cool temperatures. highs today 86 in clear lake, 63 richmond, 81
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fairfield, in the concord, san francisco 61 today, at antioch and livermore 82, 74 san jose 78 los gatos your 7 day around bay cool weather today even cooler tomorrow them we will warming back up for the start of your work week. this weekend inland spots keeping in mid-60's high 60s that the coast struggling to make get out of the '50s. but the good george was traffic >> we've had no hot spot today for the drive no problems was the concern you with a quick bridge check and had drawn traffic the advisory westbound little second wave action after 10:00 we see a few more cars at the break bridge taking advantage of the $2 reduction in
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toll otherwise no problems san mateo bridge the commute here is and has been over for a while no problems working your way westbound worries bound for that matter coming from foster city back towards a word. the golden gate bridge ride still looking quite well sluggish traffic from the south in courage to the toll plaza they move the lanes around ever so slightly now and readjust toll plaza from midday traffic conditions adding a third lane northbound. here's the advisory that is for in finney on response plane the in the grand prix trowels and will run through sunday they start today and runs through sunday plenty of heavy traffic in the north bay and around the area if you plan on going to the wine country the my why think about interstate 80 hooking up with
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highway 29 in order to avoid this area and heavy traffic around the race. >> porn are developing story police increasing law enforcement authorities in santa clara plan to increase security at a south bay elementary school following a threat that an explosive device would be detonated on the campus school district officials say they discovered the threat in on a door at briarwood device would detonate aug. 20. we spoke with the police department >> earlier this morning we had a canine that is trained to detect explosive devices make a sweet since that time we've had a police presence at the campus to make sure the kids are safe today. we don't all fit the hoax or thread and since we don't know we do have to take precautions to make sure everybody said today the school is operating businesses usual so we are hopeful it is a hoax but
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again without knowing for sure we have to take precautions and measures to make air sure everyone safe today. >> kron for stack uses all reporting half the students did not show up to school today parents calling in sick for the students about 200 of the 400 students. other stories 150,000 steelworkers off today forced off of an unpaid day off for laude this after supreme court says furloughs can resume will there review whether governor has authority to mandate the days off here's a quick list of state offices affected dmv, the public health department, and the department of fish and game. , the furloughs are estimated to save $150 million a month the
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court will hear this issue september 8th. that out of arizona press conference about the arrest of the last of the maze that escaped last month. they were arrested at a campground in arizona to listen. >> when and last night just before it got dark about 7:00 p.m. we made our entry to the campsite drove off on them surprise them before they get to his weapon. she tried to he tried to take off but he was taken down right away. the lady tried to make a move with her gun she did make a move for handgun but eventually she had put it down. because of the
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aggressive move of my guys and agencies we're able to take these two fugitives in the custody. since then the fbi came in last 92-3:00 p.m. the did interview the suspects at county drop those statements were made to the fbi would be released by the fbi. that is what we have so far this morning. any questions regarding the incident at the campsite we will address that. >> did he make a comment he would have killed your officers had he been able to get his handgun? >> he had the opportunity if he had a gun in his position.
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>> which you're feeling today on the if granger who in fact spotted these individual scalded and check the lessons they would you say that ranger today is he a true hero analysts? >> he is a true hero he made that contact he was driven about it was out there doing his job when he saw these two fugitives that's when he tipped the sheriff's office. i could congratulate with the four service officer for been vigilant about their on behalf of our community. >> how this afield than this is a county that affect captured the fugitives. >> i feel great about it to say
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you we got these two fugitives in custody before they could put anybody else. these were dangerous fugitives we were able to capture them without any body being heard or any lives been taken again. i am commending my officers for doing an outstanding job. >> authorities suspect the scabies killed an elderly couple in mexico. we will be right back as the news continues.
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dipping down saturday a few degrees the mopping up back sunday. >> cabdriver that chased a suspicious car from union square being honored today. the driver who has been advised to remain anonymous as he called police and followed this car to our hotel the sloth police descended it took five people into custody that cabdriver will be honored today you'll be given a gift certificates to a number of businesses. we will continue in a moment like
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right now 63 by noontime high of 66 them with a look at done to 61 by 8:00 p.m. cool tanagers read the bay that fog we saw earlier is starting to left the 10:00 are just sitting over the north of the basin along the coastline. by noon tester and the cpi back although still seeing fog through san francisco by 1:00 we will see it by the coast and those low clouds hanging round much all day we start to see the fog pushing this evening on was cool temperatures. her eyes for today below average 75 santa rosa 71 novato 63 richmond 834 richmond 74 vallejo today a cool 61 in san francisco center from 68 antioch high of 8271 for fremont 78 los gatos 17 am view and a cool 59 and half from a
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year added to the races today it should be nice weather highs 75 mostly sunny and breezy school in the morning with haji frogs should take a jacket if you're added to the races. here's a look of your forecast co weather today even cooler tomorrow sleep, get back up back up for sunday in looking at whether spots around the bay had mid-'60s around the coast we will warming up a bit strongly going to reach the '90s again. but skirted george was traffic. >> no backups or slowdowns a quick bridge check the bay bridge slowing in what right lanes but that's the extent of delays me during let's have likely been turned off the commute for the san mateo bridges over white traffic in both directions no problems on the inbound or of bound highway
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92 the golden gate bridge ride has been changed here because they have reconfigured the bridge for midday traffic conditions it will be like this until the afternoon commute so now three lanes each way. the traffic advisory for this weekend christie talked about the nice weather but the traffic will be allowed some nice into the seine in the vicinity of sears point is a geographical feature that originally gave its feature to the raceway. the in the this weekend heavier traffic than usual if you're wrong to wind countries take highway 29 if your voice to had to not let it will save you traffic. >> first of many hearings in the
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labor dispute passengers have to wait longer for bosses with many of them not showing up at all last week ac transit cancelled to under-4 underboss runs everyday there has been more than three 1300's it calls during that time ac transit saying retirement's with summer vacation injury and six calls and a lack of money to hire new drivers is causing >> the >> i'm sympathetic to the writers i hope they have the patience to stay with us we will do our very best to pull this together. we don't have enough buses and drivers to cover the around this surely will have less runs hopefully than the number drivers we have will be the correct amount >> so solving the problems may cause service cuts and that won't take effect until late october police investigating the beating of a gay male peers of voter out total the was taken just after u.s. attacked
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newswriting that church line near a church and market early saturday morning when ready people bomb train he said he decided to get off as a pass by them one of them called him a derogatory name he turned to say excuse me and that's when he was attacked he was able to get off the train ran for help but he no longer feel safe. >> i live in the castro one of the most exciting places in the world and did happen on church a market. i've never felt scared before this and i just actually wrote the muni from downtown the middle of the day and watching my back. >> this is how this guy looks now the police are treating this attack that a crime investigators reviewing surveillance videos and and no suspects have been arrested. this police chase from the
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highway to derrick airport runway dallas plays were trying to stop but carjacking yesterday afternoon the suspect made his way onto a runway forcing officials to shut down all air- traffic you can see out on the runway on the field officers around the pickup truck and brought it to a halt suspect was pulled note and arrested. new credit card roles going to affect this weekend stephanie has details >> coming up sunday out batch of new rules go into effect to protect consumers astronomical late fees our history those fees will be limited to $25 and cannot be more than your minimum payment one exception if you had another late payment in six months it can be $35 you can only be charged one penalty fee each billing cycle is they can't hit you with a
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late fee every day no more fees used for not using your credit card often enough. if your interest rate is with what they have to tell you why. if it has been raised your card company house to go back and make sure the higher rate is justified if they have to do this every six months with their rank rate hike if they lower the rate they must do so within 45 days but that's the catch they get to decide and there's no formula. >> we will bury back
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or love ones at risk of wandering off with autism or alzheimer's it look like a black watch without a clock. it is ment to be worn on someone wrist. once it is on it take two people to take it off, but you can ware it anyway you want. or stick it into somebody's pocket. the company behind the gadget m finders, is always tracking the whereabouts of these devices. if someone goes missing you call the company. the company tracks the device, find the person wearing it. and notifies local law-enforcement. they use advanced ee 911 cell phone tower signal, triangulation technology to provide an accurate location. it is a little more reliable than gps, which can't function once someone is inside the building. it may have saved roy's life here he suffers from alzheimer's and wears it on his belt. wednesday he went on a walk and never came back. is wife joy called m finders, they tracked him, found him almost 2 miles away. they notified san jose police, they picked him up, they brought him home, roy was safe and sound at home 30 minutes after joy made the call. what a story, what a great gadget. this device can save a life. >> you read so many times things happen to people. be the
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one who's oneloved one this happened to. very happy it cost me $25 a month, that is just a dinner out, and that is certainly worth it. i hope i don't ever have to use it again, but feel a little more confident now that they will find him if that were to happen again. >> the mcq device cost around $200 then cost $25 a month for the service. in san jose gabe slate, kron 4 news. >> check gone wall street's dow jones down 80 points right now down 144 yesterday at 10,00181. that's it for kron 4 morning news next test out for the p.m. this afternoon have a nice weekend.
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