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kron. 4 morning news. president trump says his administration is working on creating temporary pause or separate passes for immigrants in certain industries. plus, ucsf children's hospital workers in oakland calling off their strike after a judge ruled against them. and the oakland airport once again trying to change its name. improper morning news starts now. good morning. thank you for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news at 08:00am on james white ran a army in for darya this morning. we're talking about how we've got one more day of june. that's it's and then july begins. and next thing, you know, 4th of july and wow, yeah, lot of folks have outdoor plans this week. john, good morning, feels like peak summer, right around 4th of july, right. and that's exactly what we've got in this forecast. >> some very summer feeling conditions today by comparison. >> is actually going to be one of your cooler ones. areas
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like mount diablo, you'll be nearing the 90 degree mark, if not quickly get quite getting there on the eastern of the mountain. temperatures later this week. well into the 90's for the same areas. so do enjoy some 80's for some of those areas that will be warming up now towards the coast. the fog is going to stay pretty presence while the rest of us to see ample sunshine. current temperatures 50's to 60's. nothing wrong with that cool morning before a warm afternoon. take advantage of it. if you're a fan of that cooler feel nice morning jog this afternoon. we do see temperatures well into the 80's, if not low 90's inland by 02:00pm today. 89 for your average inland highs, some upper 60's to low 70's right along the bay shore. >> rain. all right, john, thank for that. let's get you moving out there on a monday. we already traveling in a city right now on our bay bridge just short of 13 minutes there around 15 on that san mateo bridge. while you're richmond, sandra fell is at 9 checking on the golden gateebridge is going to be about 27 as a challenge for 37 down to the
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toll plaza to hear. >> all to one is the time. let's get to our big story this morning. president trump is once again changing course when it comes to immigration enforcement. and the president says that he's actually gonna give hotel farmworkers a temporary pass kron four's joey horta live in san francisco with the latest on that. joe. >> and james is, of course, just the latest step back and forth on this ongoing issue that continues to unfold. the president about saying he's pausing arrest of farmworkers and hotel workers as well. video here showing immigration agents as you'll recall chasing down this farm worker in california sent shock waves throughout the industry earlier this month. the president saying immigration arrests are hurting both the ag industry and the hospitality industry and that led to a short pause on arrest. but the administration flip-flop few days later when borders are tom homan said ice would continue to target those been businesses. but the president now reversing course
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again, trump made announcement on fox news channel's sunday morning. futures. >> it's a problem in both sides of the thing. i'm the strongest immigration guide that there's ever been but i'm also the strong this farmer guide that there's ever been. and that includes also hotels and, you know, places where people work a certain group of people work. so we're going to working right now. we're going to work is so that some got temporary pass where people pay taxes with a farmer can have a little control. >> a spokesperson for the golden gate restaurant association telling us, quote, we are encouraged to read about the recent change in federal policy tell there's a clarity regarding ongoing actions. there will continue to be a high degree of stress in our community. meanwhile, the california farm bureau director of policy bryan little says, quote, it's important to note that the focus of immigration enforcement should be on the
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removal of bad actors or lawbreakers, not our valuable and essential farm employees. the farm bureau also saying that arrests were to continue of farm workers that could drive up food prices that you pay at the grocery store. now it's unclear when this pause will go into effect or how long it may last. back to you. all right. only thing for that report. it is 803. >> a strike involving health care workers at ucsf benioff children's hospital in oakland is now coming to an end after union leaders called it off yesterday. this after a federal judge denied their request for an injunction that would have stopped ucsf health from proceeding with its integration plan. so we have video of workers as they were on strike earlier this month. this integration plan that the hospital has includes canceling union contracts and making workers there at the oakland hospital direct ucsf employees. union leaders say the plan would essence, cut pay at children's hospital, oakland and their affiliated
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facilities. ucsf health officials, though, say the move is necessary and supports their long term growth plans. workers had planned to be on the picket line today as well. but that's not happening anymore. despite the strike ending the national union of healthcare workers says they will continue to fight this in court. ucsf center. gration plan is set to go into effect july 6th. meanwhile, a dispute between blue shield of california and uc health, which is san francisco is largest medical center, could disrupt healthcare for tens of thousands of residents here in the bay area. that's if they don't find a solution by the july 10th deadline. city attorney david chiu and supervisor matt dorsey recently sent a letter urging blue shield to keep uc health in its network. because that would mean that could provide continue to provide services at pre negotiated discount rates. they warn cutting ties in the middle of the year could threatened care and breached contracts. talks are still ongoing. but if an agreement isn't reached, ucsf health, including ucsf medical center and the benny of
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children's hospitals in san francisco. and oakland would be out of network for blue shield of california. members. >> and silly. 2 people actually been displaced after a fire broke out at their home. this happened in real avenue pretty early sunday morning. officials say thick black smoke and flames could be seen coming from the home's roof. we don't have any reported injuries at this time. >> well, into its second attempt, oaknand international airport now pushing to change its name once again to include san francisco start up some controversy yet again from tran is live in oakland with more on that. will. if you are flying into oakland this morning, it is oakland international. but you know that name change if they wanted. the only reason why they don't have san francisco bay oakland because the judge prevented them. so they said, you know what? let's go back to the drawing board. >> let me show you what it looks inside the word oakland is prominent inside all of the
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terminals fly oakland. so what they want to do is lean back into the city. oakland last fall. they wanted to be san francisco bay, oakland, a judge, an sfo and has city attorney said no, you can't do that. that's why they are not going to do that. for now. and then over the weekend decide it. let's go back to where it all started. let's start off with oakland, san francisco bay international airport got a chance to talk to some travelers. here's their reaction to the second attempt. i france fine. what do you think about just going from san francisco bay to now oakland, san francisco bay? one thing do something, i guess it could change it to making show opens for so they know they're going to oakland. >> but here's the problem. sfo and city attorneys for san francisco. they don't want the name san francisco anywhere. so when they heard the flip-flop, let's call it what
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it is. a flip-flop. they said, yes, they will revisit this. they reserve comment, but they this could head back to court because they don't want name san francisco even in the second position. they pretty much intimating that you should just remain oakland international. but the bottom line is they will vote on this july 10th and then maybe a second vote on july 24th. but in the meantime, it is oakland international and hopefully not another name change because my goodness, i'm getting a little confuse from time time. >> exactly. >> it certainly have seen a lot of back and forth. well, thank you. >> well, the same pink triangle was actually taken down in san francisco, robin to prime weekend organizers assembled it on twin peaks earlier this month for the 3rd consecutive year, founder patrick carney let for for the removal with the help of some volunteers >> it's one of the most gratifying parts of triangle involving people that it brings out there probably than
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10,000 to 12,000. people over there 30 years have helped. and it's really so beautiful families from far and wide bring their children in from livermore from iran to make people one-on-one and to learn about the holocaust. >> during world war, 2 pink triangles are actually are, people by the nazis. now it serves as a reminder to stay vigilant and also polled algae b t q right early this month a man was arrested for vandalizing the pink triangle damaging. 26 tarps. carney says they kept the defaced arms to send a message. >> but it was vandalized about 2 weeks ago. i mean that vandalization here because the sent powerful message. that's why the team trying to point out discrimination. but if it gets vandalized, sort of fallen gets into the mess with. >> the triangle will be stored until next year's pride month. well, pride parades filled streets all across the country
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sunday. here's just a sample of what we saw out in denver in new york. >> chicago, thousands of people coming out to celebrate love and identity and equality. the event marks the grand finale of pride month across the country. >> back in the area, the for the 55th year. so transform into a vibrant celebration of pride. plenty history hope as well as activism. crawford's lindsey ford actually spoke to those who were at this year's event who say it was more than just a party was a powerful call for love and equality. >> is resists. yeah, a copy from a guy from glitter and rainbows to activism in unity. san francisco once again showed why remains a beacon for the lgbtq+ community worldwide. i look everything. everything from for friends, jesse and i was sondra pride means being yourself. there's no here we are. we are here. you can be who you you can
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express your coming from las angeles crews behrmann and her friends breath asked to culture dip, right? it doesn't matter whether we come from latino backgrounds, any type of record the pride concept that everyone. >> it's part of this human race. so this is why we're here today. a turnaround for the hitting who's dressed up in drag tells us what your favorite part about pride is that the fact that people get to see me is what the most important thing i'm so self-absorbed. i love it. but also may have to like it. >> like ourself and like just unapologetically need you to be yourself and those yes, no shame. no shame. no, she didn't know the community. grand marshal for san francisco pride. you know, butler says trans disability is more important than ever. >> we're going to fight for all of our rights as long as we have air and a lot in our body and the ability to use our voices. and honey mahogany
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inactive is politician in drag performer echoing the same sentiments think trans people are just like everybody else. we just want our human rights. we want our rights as outlined under the constitution. we want equal protections. >> i'm working on obama. level on another. there is a lot of there's been a lot of stress and anger and fear over the last several months. but well, today, i think we're reminded the importance of joy and the importance of celebration and the immense power that we have as a community. when we come together in san francisco, lindsey ford kron, 4 news. >> all 12 is the time. still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. a new immigration scam targeting vulnerable families will tell you what to be on the lookout for and some promise of change is on bart. why your next ride might feel why your next ride might feel a lot different.
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>> we're back 8.14, os the time and happening today. cal fire's going to be conducting a prescribed burn this morning up at lake sonoma. fire officials say you can expect that burned to happen on the western side of the lake. you sethat they're on the map. they're going to burn about 288 acres. its all going to be coordinated with the northern sonoma county air pollution control district. so they say smoke is expected to mostly settle over the lake, but it could be visible throughout the day and throughout the night. if you are sensitive to smoke in that area, just know that they're going to be doing that today. and as the weather starts to warm up and >> summer celebrations head into 4th of july, first responders want you to know some water safety tips. okay. whether you're out swimming or boating, be aware of local warnings and high tide. also
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strong currents. keep your life jackets on, say repaired in case an emergency and also to get caught in a rip current. don't fight it. just one parallel to the shore and tread water. if you're at the beach, also be aware of sneaker waves. >> now that's warmer, professional storm or professional surfer. >> we've rescued all of from ocean beach from our coastline. we recommend that you go to a lifeguard protected beach rather than san francisco beach. if you want to go in to swim the closest beach to san francisco as stenson beach in marin county for by protection. >> well, as a fire crews off to respond to offer these pets or people gonna rock. so the public is urged to stay aware. call 9-1-1, and don't attempt to rescue anybody yourself. >> all good advice right there, especially as we do near the 4th of july. a lot of folks trying to get out there and the cool water on some of our hotter afternoons and i
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mean, i understand why. but think about how strong, especially those streams up in the sierra flowing. still, we are seeing the quite hour right here under a foggy morning for sure. you don't have any sun in san francisco right now. and a pretty steady on shore breeze is going to keep fog pushed up and down the coastline. well, into the afternoon today, areas a little bit further inland, including the bayshore and our inland east bay neighbors. you get plenty of sunshine inland east bay in for one of your cooler days today before even warmer temps around the corner. currently we have a low pressure area situated to the south of us in with that. we do have some unsettled weather this morning. we've had offshore lightning just northwest of the bay area into the afternoon today, areas north of the bay, not the bay itself, but the north coast and the northern sierra foothills sees the potential of afternoon thunderstorm development both today and tomorrow afternoon's dry lightning does up the risk of wildfires. so red flag warnings go into effect this
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morning at 11:00am remaining in effect through 08:00pm on tuesday for areas clearly northward. temperatures in the city 60's for your highs today and 60's right along the coastline, too. those of us along the bay shore will mostly be 70's to a few low 80's with areas like palo alto in redwood city, just shy of 80 degrees. san jose and santa clara as well as milpitas. each reason 83 today pleasanton livermore concord monitor spots in the low 90's. well, oakland up to richmond, you'll stay in the upper 60's tapping into that cooler ocean air pittsburg, antioch, on up through vacaville, all in the 90's for your highs, getting your lookahead tomorrow's temps pretty similar to today's. we do see temps mostly in the 90's inland come wednesday. the weekend ahead for the 4th of july is going to be warm but not oppressively hot. 60 70's to 80's at the warmest. all right. >> 13 news beer wine or san matteo bridge about 16 here.
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it was over phil knight and the golden gate bridge. 20 minutes. one person is in critical condition after they failed from the san francisco high rise and he landed on an awning. sanchez. the fire department says happened around 5 saturday afternoon on green street in the city's russian hill neighborhood. crews use ladders to rescue that person. officials. we're not sure how high the victim was up there and they fail. but as apd is currently investigating. >> well, a plan to bring solano county sheriff's deputies in to try to ease the police staffing shortage that they have there has been thrown into limbo. the solano county board of supervisors delayed their vote until july 22nd. there were lots of emotional pleas for both residents and leaders to make this happen. but it's on pause for now. the agreement would have sent 25 deputies into parts of toledo to try to cut down on response times, cut him in half. as a matter of fact. but union pushback patrol car delays of retirement system warning they of all now thrown this plan into doubt just months before
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it was set to launch in january of 2026. officials have not yet said how long they expect this delay to last, but we'll let you know if find a resolution. >> so as an aggression, of course, may continues across the nation. state officials warning of a new scam trying to take advantage. the california attorney general's office is warning the public that tarrio fraud. tarrio and many spanish speaking countries is a powerful attorney. so the ags office warns victims i received texts and calls from scammers offering immigration support services. the ag says only lawyers, accredited representatives, all recognize organizations. give you legal advice or represent somebody in court. not people claiming to be immigration. consultants are experts. >> kb you want >> developing news, you just heard the audio there from law enforcement. this was in idaho where firefighters were
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ambushed by a gunman over the weekend while they were responding to a brush fire. the county sheriff says at least 2 people were killed in this attack. others were hurt. this is all unfolding as authorities were responding to what was called an active shooter situation. the sheriff says an unknown person set the fire and then hid in the woods and waited for firefighters to arrive and then opened fire on them. as of this morning, authorities say the shooter has been, quote, neutralized what the situation is still under investigation as fire crews are still fighting the fire that was set. >> president trump says he actually has a buyer for tiktok. he says he's gonna make that announcement about 2 weeks. the present when share any other details other than it being a group of wealthy people. he noted any deal would probably need approval from china. the president has signed 3 extensions for tiktok after congress passed a law banning it. lot of lawmakers and intelligence officials said the app is a national security threat. and a beloved business owner in the east bay. he's asking for your
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support after serious illnesses forcing him to step away from his restaurant. jabari is the owner of snapper seafood richmond, which he's been serving up food for over 33 years now, regular say he's given lots of support to the community through the years, but he was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and he's unable to run snappers gofundme has been set up to help cover his medical expenses and keep the doors open while he focuses on healing. >> i'm in a situation right now. that i masked up. the public love support. i'm you know, the c-word. do not talk about it, you do it. and i we when she out. it's going to be ok. but it's going to be the 6 months. maybe you're a pro battle. but the meantime, we have a fan of ben. and we need your help. if you come down.
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and support. make a donation. whatever you feel like your heart. >> your bari talk from his hospital bed there, he says the community and also support by stopping by for a plate seafood. the locations is ohio avenue off of south 15th street in richmond. all right. still ahead, lawmakers pushing president trump's budget bill in dc while bay area protesters rally over proposed cuts to medicaid in science in the south bay. we'll have more
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>> 25 is the time. antioch police are now investigating a shooting that injured a 38 year-old man saturday night. officers responded just before 09:00pm to terrorists avenue where they found victim with at least one gunshot wound. they rushed him to the hospital. looks like he's going to survive. but police are asking anyone with information on what happened to please give them a call. santa rosa police meanwhile arrested a 42 year-old man saturday after he allegedly fired a modified shotgun inside his apartment. the blast went through a wall. luckily nobody was hurt. officers say jonathan sage earned who is on probation and barred from having weapons tried to run but was later caught and then a search of his home uncovered a homemade pistol ammunition, knives suspected fentanyl, even a grenade. he's now in jail on multiple charges with bail set at about $31,000. >> and was arrested for allegedly hitting a firefighter in the head with a rock in vallejo. officials say on friday, june 27th right on
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sonoma boulevard in rio, which street and threw a rock at a fire truck hitting the firefighter in the back of the head. the man took off but was later detained and arrested. he's been booked into jail. and if you are in the north and you see some small, don't be alarmed. santa rosa fire department. they are conducting training fires, southeast santa rosa, right? just west of oakmont area today and wednesday. crews plan burn about 69 acres between 09:00am and 04:00pm. if weather allows the schedule burned, work to provide critical hands-on training for the first responders. there. >> well, still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, the valkyrie is welcoming the seattle storm to a star-studded game. our sports reporter aaron wilson will
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>> 30's that i'm here on the kron 4 morning news and we're taking a quick live look outside behind us here looks a little breezy. you can see the leaves long. they're going want to live going to some calmer conditions. question. aca's july starts this week, john. it does start tomorrow. 4th of july on friday and we are definitely looking at warmer temps for it was actually a fairly cool and indeed breezy june behind us. and today we're going out on that same note, kind of cool at the coastline. and that june gloom trying to slip in past san bruno mountain right now. you can see that right there. there's your fog that is pushing in from the coast and otherwise sunny conditions right above sfo right now, most of us across the bay area are going to be tapping into ample sunshine today. where's the coast? yes, stay a little bit on the greater side for our inland areas as sunshine reappears this afternoon, we will be looking at temperatures still warm in the 80's to low 90's, but cool
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compared to where we're about to be later on in this week's forecast right now, we're in the 50's to 60's san mateo at 59 palo alto mountain view in san jose. both at 61 degrees right now. vacaville as of right now, we're only spy in the 70's. so we're starting with a bit of cloud cover will end that way with the coastline. staying cloudy while the rest of us see sunshine. and as i mentioned, some 80's to 90's for those inland areas, right? all right. on let's get you rolling out their favorite commute about 9 minutes there. >> while that 70 0 bridge just short of 12, the richness ever fill at 13 and the golden gate bridge. 21 minutes. >> 31 is the time the u.s. senate is expected to vote president trump's tax bill. they debated over the weekend. a lot of republicans trying past presidents bill, but not all of them are on board with that. we've got our dc correspondent basil, john, to explain. >> the mega bill is filled with president donald trump's second term priorities and senators are gearing up for a
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vote. a over the weekend senators debated president donald trump's big beautiful bill. the tax bill the president wants to see on his desk by july 4th. hallelujah. it's taken a while for us to get here. south carolina republican senator lindsey graham praised the bill and touted the congressional budget office's latest estimate and which the bill would save more than a half a trillion dollars. you will. >> over the next 10 years, reduce the deficit. 507 billion dollars. cbo, a senate democratic leader chuck schumer brought his own similar looking sign. >> claiming the bill adds to the federal deficit. here's what his chart should have. looked like. 4.0, 5, 4, 5 trillion dollar deficit explosion. legislation helps pay for increased spending on border security, defense and energy production by making cuts to health care. in nutrition programs, vermont senator bernie sanders fears the bill will make hospitals in rural areas suffer with
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make massive cuts to medicaid. many of them are going to shut down. not be able to reply the level services they today, but not all republicans are on board. one watt tell 663 1000 people. >> and 2 years or 3 years when president trump breaks his promise bought pushing them off of medicaid with carolina. senator thom tillis condemned the legislation and says his colleagues are rushing for a deadline. what's wrong with actually understanding what this bill does? amendment after amendment will be considered and if the senate passes the bill, we'll go back >> right here in the bay area, dozens of people protested the bill. yeah. they're worried about what it might mean for medicaid funding for maybe the removal of funding for science research offers jacked moment. has the look.
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>> standing right outside the tesla showcased in stanford shopping center sunday. it's a convenient place and also must have a lot to do with doge dozens posting signs and chanting against the recent budget. the trump administration is trying to pass through lawmakers this week. >> i >> think to make as upset over proposed cuts to health benefits and grants for research in the latest republican backed budget. we are protesting >> big your budget bill and the horrible cutbacks and medicaid and also to aca. carol peyser helped organize the protest and says that the cuts go through, people will suffer once people on medicaid are cut off medicaid, they won't get their primary that they don't get their primary wait until they're really, really sick and they'll be showing up emergency runs, flooding it like during covid according to news nation. if the current proposed budget is passed, it will cut spending
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on medicaid by more than 900 billion dollars over the next decade. whether you're rich or poor, this is going to affect us all. so we all need to care. the crowd then walked through the shopping center, catching supporters, phones and stairs. >> the protesters hope that by walking through the stanford shopping center able to educate some people on how they feel about the recent budget proposal by the trump administration may negatively impact some people. >> now we're at the point where if we can get. 10, 2030, with each thing that we do and then they even amplify it. i think that's important the canty says she just hopes some of them were. listen, i a i feel very passionately that this is a very dangerous type ii their way back to tesla with some tension with employees.
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>> a lot of moment kron, 4 news. >> a 35 is the time north carolina senator thom tillis says that he will not seek reelection next year and just a day after he made that announcement, he stood up in opposition of president trump's tax bill or spending bill. so senator tillis is speaking against what he says will hurt americans. he slammed the gop has proposed medicaid cuts. take a listen. >> when you rush a bill and you don't think through the implementation, you don't get it right. and saw hope that my colleagues recognize it's half banked. it's another reason why we should go back to the house. mark, get medicaid, right? so i could come on the floor and tell my colleagues on the other side of the aisle while they're wrong on all the attributes of the house. mark while they are wrong on some of their characterizations of the tax bill. and while they will be wrong energy policy, that makes sense.
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>> well, starting this morning, senators are set to kick off a series of unlimited amendment votes on the nearly 1000 page packet. >> well, a bay area pull it is using his yeah. he is mainly to inspire young minds and now he's taking his talents beyond just the local microphone. yet you had a chance to catch up with the artists news poppy grande. and this is how he's inspiring the next generation. >> i have a dream today. is it just me? >> bay area native and spoken word artist coffee grand days, taking his poetry to the national stage. he said it to the bigfoot poetry festival, july 9th through the 12th in portland, oregon, representing the bay area with his unique voice raw hoopsession finally walking. >> friends and family alike asking how are you? knowing they just want say good. it continued walking, give nightmares wonder he's been
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writing for 13 years before me for the last 3. but it's more than just poetry through his nonprofit bay area created. >> grant date brings professional artists into classrooms, teaching kids how to find their voice. >> i am a. >> spoken word, po we all have talents and we all shine super bright. and so when they see me on that stage with them see themselves a city with that trophy, only those the okay. i can do that, too now. he's fundraising for his trip with the release of his debut book. >> of identity a collection of poems inspired by people. conversations in life's not the whole krause hardaway. after the hardest days with over 440 performances under his belt, i have grand day is building a movement one one stage, one student at a time. all right. to learn more about bobby grande in his debut book theme of identity off the
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stage will come inside. >> head over to his website. we have a link to that on our website kron 4 dot com. >> well, we've got some good news for bart riders. the transit agency is going to be reporting that service has been cleaner. its been safer and it's actually been busier this last quarter. bart says that weekend ridership is climbing and weekend ridership has seen the biggest jump. a lot of families apparently are hopping on the train to head to various events. bart says this change is all thanks to its safe and clean plan, which brings more police on to the trains and on to the stations in its latest quarterly report, bark reported the crimes against riders was down. robberies have been cut in half even fare. evasions are down as well. thanks to those new gates. they've been installing they have the mid 40 stations now and by the years and they hope to have all 50 bart stations with these new fare gates. the santa clara pta, by the way, is working to keep its bart extension project on track the face of a nearly billion dollar budget gap. the jews
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board of directors approved plans to search for a different contractor. they've got some other things are trying to change as well bring down costs. the project was awarded 100 million dollars in grants from the state's transportation board. construction has started. the transit experts say so far they're seeing support from government officials and they hope that continues. >> commuters can expect up a little bit more for your next caltrain rise starting tomorrow, july 1st rates go up. 25 to 4 box. and for eligible discount riders. those fares go up $2. caltrans said a delay to $0.50 base fare increase in 2023 to avoid discouraging riders getting on board during the post's quarantine recovery. >> well, a new survey just ranked san francisco as the 4th best city to celebrate the 4th of july. the study focused on which cities offer the most fun and affordable celebrations. they analyzed everything from the number of average 3 star hotels to how clear the skies typically are on the 4th. what kind of local parades and events are scheduled, even what the
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average drive time is transportation time from the airport to the city that they were looking here's a look at the top 5 new york, new york. not a surprise that came in number one. austin was second seattle. 3rd, san francisco came in 4th and there you see las vegas rounding out the top 5. by the way, if you do plan on celebrating the 4th of july, don't forget that fireworks are illegal in just about every part of the bay area. you can still buy safe and sane fireworks in some places. but the number of those places seems to be getting smaller and smaller. this weekend we saw pop ups pop-up stand for fireworks out dublin pacifica, san bruno, new work and city and then firework sales in union city are set to start tomorrow on july first. and here's a finally going to watch fireworks on this 4th of july. tune into kron four's firework special airing all the best fireworks shows across the bay area. >> it's hosted by noelle bellow and dan thorn. plus, there's a special performance in the pits for high school
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marching chauvin. well, the live for live starts at 09:00pm on kron 4 and the kron 4 plus smart tv app. all right. still ahead, robots goals and a few white >> well, a soccer match kicks off with some surprises and a rare and smelly spectacle. it's about unfold in san francisco while locals are plucking their noses, we get plucking their noses, we get back.
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tomorrow, kicking off a brand new month and going to be doing so with some warmer temperatures for july. >> so enjoy today, which by comparison that's actually going to be our cooler one, believe it or not, even with some 80's and 90's inland, starting to clear out more and more for the east bay hills. still little remnant, low gray in the mix. we do have a subtle onshore breeze today. that will help you out. just a touch for inland areas. big picture set up here. low pressure to the south of the bay. now, all in all, this is resulting in some unsettled weather this morning. in fact, if you look close here, we've had some offshore thunderstorms just west of the bay area this morning. this won't affect the bay itself, but thunderstorm development is likely later on today. north of us really north of clear lake itself and up into the northern sierra. these areas will go under red flag warnings today at 11:00pm at 11:00am rather through tomorrow evening because of that risk of dry lightning obviously upping the r sk of any sort of wildfire today in the bay is going to be a nice
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uncomfortable one for the bayshore 60's for your highs in the city today and at the coastline. staying a little grayer for sure out along the coast while the rest of us to tap into a lot of sun, some 70's to 80's for most of the bay area's daytime highs, redwood city and san carlos, both at 79 for your highs. san jose and santa clara. 83. well, morgan hill pleasanton livermore reaching the low 90's. same up in concord, heyward up to san leandro at 70's for you. while oakland up to richmond in the 60's, 90's continue from pittsburgh to antioch and up to vacaville, as is quite seasonable for this time of year. tomorrow's daytime highs, a touch warmer for inland spots with wednesday being the warmest of this week's forecast first weekend of july. and of course, the 4th of july on friday. all of it looking really nice with a summer feel 60 70's to 80's. all right, john. >> 9 start to get down lighter conditions. 13 on that san mateo. well, 9 on the richmond
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center fell that will fall. going gate bridge. take your time at 19 minutes. >> well, 8.46 is the time. and in the north bay, the city of samara fell is making moves now to have more park space in the city. so the city council approved up to $500,000 to help purchase a property on canal street. it's all part of their plan for a new public park with a pedestrian bridge that connects the canal neighborhood to them on a plaza and centerville high school areas. the board of supervisors will vote on this proposed measure. a grant that protects parks and agricultural lands later this summer. if it's approved, 1.3, 5 million dollars of it will go towards acquiring the canal street site, which also permanently while also permanently designating it as public parkland. >> pretty exciting time californir sports fans. the california clasico between the san jose earthquakes in los angeles galaxy kicked off saturday at stanford stadium than our own jack moment. was there. a quick stands making
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themselves right at home loud and in your face fund what soccer take center stage. >> at stanford stadium, we're excited. men were fan. daniel diaz walks with his kids a season ticket holding superfan alone. like i said, there were we've been our lives here. you know, i've i've played soccer since i was 7 years old. >> you know, my kid now is starting to play soccer. so so, and this is the closest team for us. they wouldn't miss. this matchup. san jose quakes versus la galaxy for islam allows up california clasico hopefully it's a good game and hopefully, you know, we went. >> a weekend things. elaine, even the youngest making sure they don't miss a moment as thousands crowd, the stadia. bean, a second to give me again.
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>> and even if you're rooting for a team that 6 hours driving distance away and sitting deep in enemy territory you're welcome here. celebrating one of the best west coast rivalries in all of major league soccer of and it's awesome. it's a dream come true for me and my kids. instead for jack will. but kron 4 news. well, 8.48 is the time and another major breakthrough for artificial intelligence. take a look china. >> hosting the world's first ai-powered robot soccer tournament. these robots have advanced visual sensors. they're able to kick the ball. they're able to score sometimes, as you can see here, they do fall down. but that's fine. that's when they bring out the stretcher and hull of a way to be treated. the event, though, serves as a preview for beijing's upcoming world humanoid robot games, which is set for this august
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ai robots will compete in 11 sports, including gymnastics track and field. and of course, so cer as you see here, right >> now, 2 bay area basketball, the humankind, golden reason we're taking on the seattle storm last night and they were clicking on all almost superhuman. as a matter of fact, for sports reporter aaron wilson has the highlights. >> they were hosting skylar diggins and ago. okay. >> chase, steph curry made his way to chase center as well for this. when you see branded budzinski a loyal, loyal fan, it's always there. dawn staley, even making an appearance at this one that's open to those highlights to see why all the stars were out scoreless early in the first morning. dylan splits her defenders here. get that mid race to go to put the bakries on the board for. she had 9 points and 3 rebounds on the night. moments later rejected by buildings here. going to stay out on the break west of the haze that she is downhill.
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veronica bergen, wide open in the corner can be slate on veronica bridges go make that good as she does that the same backwards up 7, 0, at the start 2nd quarter. now storm there are 3 won't go. hey, is coast to coast. this time. she's not giving it up. she's going take this one and the contact. she will get the call. we should get the 2 points and to our 21 on the night 2nd half as well. we'll take it when we find 10 it big men lay. she returns after 5 games that she had ms with the giving go to kate martin from deep is good. and the bakries are up 15 with 4 to go in the 3rd martin with 11 on the night. not long after martin with the stale finds burton, she's off to the races burden floating inside and off the glass. that was good. she forces the storm to call a time out in steph curry. watch him. there approves every bit of that. the storm trying to cut into the lead watch this one. it won't go and caitlin j and will she gets the rebound watch she goes down face big ben lay there on the break. the hope and the hopper to me and the valkyrie is will they go up to win this one big
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final score? 84 to 57. here's burden after the game. a game plan. you know, we we have a defense that is reliant on trusting one another. and i think we really did that to a t tonight. and obviously we know people's tendency so we try and against those as well. but at the end of the day, >> we rely on each other and the talk and communications. so we really try to crowd the paint. and i think we executed that pretty well. >> yeah, they executed that. you can tell they trust each other because the way they've been playing. i mean, obviously the game plan is to trust and they've done just that. he's game out there on the court. i'll toss it back to you guys at the dais. >> all right. a 52 is the time a lot of people use fitness trackers to see how they're doing with their workouts. but new research shows that data may not be accurate for people who are overweight or considered obese. a study published in scientific reports says that current algorithms that record various workout data we're made for people who are not obese. researchers say things like walking stride and speed and
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energy burn are different in people with excess weight. so the data displayed may not be fully accurate. the team from northwestern university, though, says they have developed a algorithm that will enable smart watches to monitor and obese person's exercise activity with 98% accuracy. they're hoping to build it into an app after some more testing. >> all right. it's a site you're likely going to see if they are drugstores and also big box retailers items lot behind glass, but that could soon change. target announced it's going to test new technology allowed shoppers to unlock stores shelves themselves using their smartphones. tara hopes the move will encourage consumers. the shot back in stores. anti theft solution also being explored by retailers like walmart. things really changing if your teen is trying to get a summer have a hard time landing. one. >> they're not alone out coming up in the next hour, what's behind the downward
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>> we're back at 8.55. and it's almost that time of year again in san francisco where the corpse flower is going to bloom. they have actually named chanel. it's out at the conservatory of flowers in about 10 to 14 days. they think the flowers going to bloom, which when it does will emit, am an unpleasant sense some people who smell that describe it is like rotten fish are decaying. meet the smell doesn't last long and only about 48 hours after blooming actually still get to smell it. and for that reason and because the window so short, a line forms of people trying to get in there to experience it while it's happening. john's actually experience it. and he said if you if if you really want to
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do it, make sure you show up like an hour before they open the doors because the line is that >> well, a new night market popping up in san francisco. this is july. 11th from the e night market is going to take over the excelsior district. it's going to held in the parking lot between norton and harrington streets. 05:00pm to 10:00pm, but i market will have a lou chilly, but a wrestling show local food vendors and a lot these days you can dance. july 11 is going to be first of several once a month night. markets in excelsior district. the next time market will be on saturday, august 2nd check it out. >> all right. we're going to take a break in a 57. up next, president trump offering immigrant workers a temporary pass but only for some industries will explain. and lawmakers are pushing president trump's budget bill through in dc or at least try to any way despite protests, both by lawmakers and by people at home.
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>> right now, the kron 4 morning news. president trump says his administration is working on creating temporary passes for immigrants in certain industries. plus, ucsf children's hospital workers in oakland calling off their strike now after a judge rules against them. and the oakland airport once again trying to change its name. the kron. 4 morning news starts now. good morning. thank you for joining us here
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