on the sidewalk after st. patrick's day scientists could combine it to make a frat bro super villain. they could use the times square ball to play beer pong. turn glaciers into ice luges. it would be a disaster. but now, is drunk and towardly the way we celebrate every holiday? we drink on st. patrick's day. we drink on cinco de mayo. personally, drink on arbor day. i just get a keg and sit in the forest. ( laughter ) ( applause ) true. i don't know. the trees just get me, man. i don't know what it is. personally, you know, i'm not that crazy about praedz. look my people love to march. don't get me wrong. ( laughter ) we do, i know. but so much of our ( bleep ) is so serious. nobody wants to ride on the "hands up don't shoot" flot. seriously. ( laughter ) it's just not that fun is all i'm saying. you know, i'll be honest with you, i'll be honest with you, that selma 50th march could have used some 40s. that's all i'm taig. spice it up a little bit. so praedz report for everybody, but why are there so many of t

st. patrick's day with green beer and everything else. but today i get to honor somebody and we get to honor somebody who is one of the legends in our irish community here in san francisco. and so i want to welcome up to the podium father brennan mcbride. [ applause ] to give you a bit of background and it's such a great occasion to do this. i looked back at calendar and st. patrick's day father mcbride come before us on st. patrick's day. just to give you a bit of background on father brendon, as he is known to everyone. he has committed his life's work to help our irish immigrants. he is a native of ireland and been in in countries in the world, to eventually here in san francisco. he has been especially formative in the irish immigration pastoral center here in our great city of san francisco and everybody identifies father with the center. he has grown it into a thriving hub, helping irish immigrants in our city. it is a non-profit community organization, assisting all irish immigrant

st. louis county police chief the two officers have serious injuries but have been conscious. one st. louis officer has been shot in the shoulder, another in the face. all of this happening after midnight. right now no word on who fired those shots the shootings happening during protests hours after ferguson police chief thomas jackson announced that he would resign, that resignation set to take effect in one week. all of this coming on the heels of that skatings justice department report on ferguson police department and court system alleging widespread bias. john henry smith has been tracking the story throughout the evening. what's the latest? >> police officers from neighboring departments had gathered outside the ferguson police departments in case protests got out of control. just after midnight, things did get out of control in a most frightening way. >> journalists and a protesting crowd were beginning to disperse when suddenly at midnight, shots rang out. witnesses counted three

most people thing st. patrick's day, spring. >> reporter: it's cold out there, temperatures are struggling, the sun is having a difficult time doing its job. we're stuck between 44 and are 45. wildwood, 49. the poconos just getting to the freezing mark of 32. reading, 40. allentown, 40. trenton, 43. you factor in the winds it feels like this. looks like the end of the february. reading feels like 30. feels like 31 in allentown. 28 in the poconos philadelphia 37. millville, 39. wilmington and trenton both feeling like 36 degrees. if you're going to be out and about, obviously you're going to need something with sleeves. you'll need a heavier coat, maybe the gloves and something to keep your ears warm. we're shooting for a high of 52. i'm not sure we'll get there. accuweather feels 52 is it a good call. with the wind it will feel like the 40s all day. when i come back in just a few minutes we'll talk about another cold shot that's on the way. as we get closer to spring it's feeling more like winter. >> phila

and it is st. patrick's day, so we are in luck. 50 at 9:00. 60 degrees at lunchtime, but that's where our luck ends. the winds will kick in and then it gets colder this afternoon. we'll go through it hour by hour with the future weather when i'm back in ten. but right now let's check in with first alert katy zachry. >> this is right at route 38 where i'm seeing traffic picking up. no incidents or accidents to report on any of those majors in new jersey. if you are traveling on route 70 in cherry hill right at springdale road, be aware that the right lane and shoulder er closed because of construction going on. that lifts at midnight tomorrow. be aware of that this morning. take a look at drive times if you're headed to or from allentown, the northeast extension. your drive time is looking pretty good. 21 22 minutes in both directions. vai? >> thank you, katy. >>> overnight police say a gunman confessed to a shooting just after it happened. officers arrived on felton street around 2ing this morning.

w santa clara st to s market st southbound s market st turns into s 1st st continue southbound s 1st st s 1st st turns into monterey hwy continue southbound monterey hwy to a private ceremony at oakhill cemetery mayor sam liccardo released a statement saying "we continue to mourn the loss of officer michael johnson, and the thoughts and prayers of an entire city remain with his family, fellow officers, and friends. >> pam : thursday's memorial procession but can't make it along the route can watch it live on kron live in the newsroom. >> pam :alameda county firefighters have responded to a two- alarm multiple structure fire in dublin. about two hours ago. the two-alarm fire broke out in the area of vinton avenue and kinsley street in dublin. it is where a number of homes are under construction. the blaze was first reported just after at 9- tonight. four residences under construction were destroyed. there were no injuries. no word on the cause palo alto police looking to catch a suspect accused of indecent exposure at a local shopping center. kron-4's jeff bush shows you who they are

happy st. patrick's day. >> happy st. patrick's day to you too. >> all right, sue serio what is weather looking like this tuesday for everyone who wants to head outside. >> not bad especially early part of the the day because it is starting off milder then yesterday at the 45 degrees with a 3-mile an hour breeze and ten after 7:00 is your sunrise time. other temperatures in the 40's. thirty-eight in mount pocono. we have 42 in wilmington. forty-four in dover. here's your ultimate doppler radar picture rain to the north of us, snow to the the north of that, we don't to have worry about any of that it looks like it will stay to the north. we have a cold front coming through later on, and that also is not expect to cause any rain but it will cause, a change in temperatures. so we have 40's, chilly start to the day 63, early high and then by this evening, temperatures will plunge and it will become quite windy. we will have much more on st. patrick's day and beyond in the seven day forecast but bob kelly, i'm glad you are her

the st. louis county police chief calls it an ambush and says officers are targeted. so what happens now? we'll talk about that after the break. stuck in a contract? don't get trapped by the other guys. t-mobile will break you free. we'll buy out your contract up to $650 per line. so don't wait, get americas best unlimited 4g lte family plan with two lines for just $100. switch to t-mobile today. at mfs, we believe in the power of active management. every day, our teams collaborate around the world, to actively uncover, discuss and debate investment opportunities. which leads to better decisions for our clients. it's a uniquely collaborative approach you won't find anywhere else. put our global active management expertise to work for you. mfs. there is no expertise without collaboration. nobody's hurt,but there will you totstill be pain.new car. it comes when your insurance company says they'll only pay three-quarters of what it takes to replace it. what are you supposed to do, drive three-qu

meteorologist christina loren happy st. patrick's day. >> happy st. patrick's day. good morning to you at home. we have comfortable conditions to kick off this tuesday. there's drizzle out there so give yourself extra time. you'll find the thickest fog and drizzle at the immediate coast and inland valleys. we'll have your full forecast, maybe you want to get outdoors for your st. patrick's day celebration. let's withal come in mike inouye. >> it's very early but celebrate responsibly, i'll say that all day. toward the san mateo bridge crews have been responsible there abiding by the cones westbound, run either side of the freeway all yesterday. the construction crews have picked up. look at your map westbound we had a little bit of slowing a couple of minutes ago that cleared to green, in the spirit of the day i guess. eastbound we have crews going on there for about another half hour. i did see flashing lights. no major slowing. we'll track if the green turns to yellow and red later on in the commute. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >>> students at san jose's lela

st. patrick's day prayed in cork (clapping.) i don't know how many people have a river named after them in ireland but the lee river so this is our mayor ed on the other hand lee. >> (laughter). >> o insuring thank you for being the best protocol over in the city of san francisco yes (clapping.) well, everyone thank you and welcome to ore woemz the san francisco budget & finance committee our own city hall a warm welcome to you that raised the irish flag proudly (clapping.) i want to just give a personal thanks to our consul general from ireland 39 six phillip grant thank you for all you do to strengthen the economic of people ties between our city and, of course, the country of ireland we join the united irish society in kicking off the city's st. patrick's day celebration it is the one hundred and 64 mini anniversary of our celebration what a wonderful, wonderful time thank you, again to liam frost the united irish society thank you for being here (clapping) and thank you for you and ce

he can reap more benefits there than st. louis. st. louis is trying to give him something new and shiny so he'll stay as opposed to spending his own money in another community. >> by coming out foursquare does it send a signal to the federal government on these finances. >> it brings sanity to the issue of what is a public and private enterprise. teaches and bonds are subsidised, some of the benefits going to people down river, and, therefore, you need to provide some subsidy to get the local government to make a plant big enough to provide benefits to those folks. >> part of it is whether or not it's a public use. we can't say if a private business is a public use. >> it's hard to find collective consumption, public good aspects to this. you sell tickets, pay a fee, watch the game. the money goes into the pockets of the business, the typical way to do things. in most businesses the capital costs are paid for by the business. in this instance, because they organised the cartels that restrict entry into the industry and franchises, givi

st. i traveled to find another place for them. we all decided cobe was too old to integrate with another group. he has been top dog for 40 plus years at [stkpwao*-r/] san francisco zoo and it would hard to integrate him with other males. we have a $1 million gift to augment the exhibit. this is not the state of art exhibit we had hoped to put in africa. that range is something like $10 million, but we can do a lot with $1 million. the inspiration for this comes from the ropes course. the next picture is my daughter on the ropes course. there she is. this is on the eastside of the pachyderm building and i had an idea what if the chimps had a rope courses. so we have architects looking at the left side of the pachyderm buildingwhich is closest to the chimpanzees and would expand their area considerably. they could access the outside grottos via the chuted system that is working well at the philadelphia zoo. they could have this indoors. especially as they age, they can have more privacy and

. >> reporter: st. louis county missouri prosecutors are charging 20-year-old jeffrey williams with two counts of first degree assault for shooting two police officers during a protest in ferguson. >> he has acknowledged his participation in firing the shots. that in fact did he fire the shots that struck the two officers. >> reporter: prosecutors robert mccullough says williams claims he was involved in a dispute with someone else early thursday and was not targeting the police. isn't we're not sure we completely buy that part of it but in any event it's possible he was firing at some other people and the officers of course were in the back. >> reporter: police recovered a 40 caliber handgun during a seven of williams home which matches shell casings found at the scene. williams was on probation for receiving stolen property. he was arrested late saturday after a massive manhunt. >> what got the police to this point is information that was provided to them by members of the community. >> reporter: ferg

big st. patrick's day celebrations are usually a tough sell on the who will take falls on a week day as it it does this year. nonetheless, leading the way among st. patrick's day celebrations consumers ages 25 to 34 who will spend almost $42 a piece on the holiday. >>> and we already have a problem on the vine street expressway, there is a accident taking out that right-hand shoulder right around eighth street in the eastbound lanes. we are heading in to 95 is there slow go by that same car, squeezing on by in, to one lane on and off. over on i-95 right around cottman avenue starting to see some slow go in the southbound lanes but that is something we are used to in the work zone through the the center city area. in vineland, new jersey is there a bus fire, delsea drive is closed in both directions at walnut street. police activity on the scene blocking off that entire area take south east or southwest boulevard, to get on by that scene. out in montgomery county an accident in huntington vall

first good morning to mike inouye, happy st. patrick's day to you. >> happy st. patrick's day to you as well. we talk about the bay bridge and why the backup happens because it's the bay bridge. around the east bay toward san francisco, we're just starting a little build for the cash payers right here. fast track a big advantage, you slow to about 25 and get on your way about the span. we look at your map there are no real problems, that little backup for cash payers just a few backing up here at the toll plaza itself and the east shore freeway, eastbound 24, the caldecott tunnel closed for maintenance work. all cleared for both directions right now, an easy drive, upper east shore freeway. over here on your left is the novato area toward san rafael, smooth drive 101 in toward san francisco. we'll move our map over here toward the tri valley, seeing traffic start to build westbound, moving over with the slowing into livermore and building up toward the dublin interchange with 580 and 680. smooth drive. we'll look at fremont, live camera no problems, a build to th

st. patricks day, and we're it's st. patricks day, and we're going green. going green. >> yeah, i miss placed my green >> yeah, i miss placed my green tie but the war dord department tie stepped in. ent stepped in. >> i got a little bit of green on me. ot a little bit of green on me. >> lots of people out on the >> lots of people out on the plaza and decked out in green. plaza and decked out in green. we have a ban ahead of today's we have a ban ahead of today's parade up 5th avenue in new york. rade up 5th avenue in new york. >> something wonderful has >> something wonderful has happened today, folks. happened today, folks. it's been died green. it's been died green. i must say that it looks lovely. i must say that it looks lovely. >> if we could only die the couch green. could only die the couch green. >> exactly. >> exactly. never let that go. never let that go. >>> to the top charges new >>> to the top charges new charges filed over night in the charge wake of his arrest and a 15-year

i screwed up but any event this is an opportunity that st. anthony's extended to mercy we got a tremendous relationship in fact we share a board member her somewhere and her husband bryan helped to cement this relationship and the outlet incredible partnership anyone of this magnitude it is because of partnership are of the public sector you know in san francisco we have a city government that really knows how to get things done narns you'll the complaints when it comes down to affordable housing you can't member of the government like the housing and others i can't see her i want to oh there you are probably the first it champion in this city i think that is a little bit and inspiring when your elected officials are vongz for the housing pea she's an incredible champion and pushing this issue since before she was a supervisor and huge champion and i give you our champion jane kim (clapping) >> doug failed to mention i come out of the school of doug schumaker i've been well trained well before i came into office to represent this district tho

st. the police chief resigned this week after a scathing justice justice department report but supporters say it's not enough. >> we want an overhaul of the judicial system. black lives matter. >> all lives matter to me. >> reporter: a peace fall candlelight vigil was held thursday night. police watched from a distance without riot gear. >> we're trying to deescalate things. >> reporter: authorities are revising tactics. they're moving barricades closer to the street to put more distance it police and protesters. president obama talked about the shooting of the two officers with late night talk show host jimmy kimmel. >> whoever fired those shots shouldn't detract from the issue. they're criminals. they need to be arrested. >> reporter: so far six officials in ferguson have resigned since the justice department announced it had found widespread racial bias. craig boswell, cbs news, ferguson, missouri. >> michael brown's family also released a statement condemning the police shootings. >>>

st. patrick's day we have the intent to visit with our consul general grant one of the irish home companies d c h that will be doing their custom manufacturing we get to visit them together they have a thing if it can be imagined it can be made that's the spirit of irish people creating things here in san francisco now a irish company with that slogan and support for the efforts to exchange and be an international company as well those are few examples of the wonderful outcomes of having strong challenges a strong partnership with the people of ireland here in san francisco i'm looking forward to the parade an march 14 as a prime example of our admiration of our irish history ru6d i'd like to calm up our consul general and our folks if the irish committee and sdlar this as american irish heritage week in san francisco (clapping.) thank you, mayor >> (clapping.) all right. so i've talked about the city's success but you've got to have great partners in order to make the city successful on

in a moment we'll be talking about st. patrick's day a little bit later on about the commercialization. first, this hour india, a rare bright spot on a gloomy global horizon according to the head of the international monetary fund on a two-day visit to india. she's praised the steps taken by the government. the imf projections put india ahead of china by 2016. we have been following the story. >> reporter: the projections for india are correct. it's going to be the fastest growing large economy in the world. i mean this is just quite massive. of course one of the big risks for india is the high value of the u.s. dollar. over the last five years, you have seen a lot of companies have been borrowing a lot of dollars. when we are seeing the u.s. dollar at such a high rate it has an effect on emerging economies, india being one of them. one thing i want to point out that you highlighted is her emphasis on women. christine la guard is the first woman to lead the international monetary fund. this is something she's talked about

happy st. patrick's day. we're here with greg, one of new york's best irish bartenders, here at the pig & whistle. you have knife on you, greg? all right, well, if you stop by the pig & whistle, keep in mind that greg the bartender has a knife. [ laughter ] here's rich, who has a fun play on "kiss me, i'm irish." he has "kiss me, i'm [ bleep ]." >> how we doing? >> seth: rich, i have some t-shirts that i think will be real popular next year. let's start off with this one. hold it up. >> what are we working with? >> seth: liver let die. [ laughter ] here you go. this is a good one. a fun play on "i'm with stupid." it's like everybody. >> oh, it's everyone? >> seth: people in china are working right now. [ light laughter ] >> which tv show do you host? you're my best friend. >> seth: you're my best friend, rich! ♪ i'm seth meyers! happy st. patrick's day. [ cheers and applause ] >> seth: still feeling it a little bit. you guys, we've got a great show for you tonight. lena dunham is here. [ cheers and applause

st. louis post dispatch and a number of other local news organizations saying that gunfire rang out about an hour or so ago. witnesses say they heard a number of shots being fired and now we have these reports from local media saying that these two police officers have been wounded. this was a protest which started in the wake of the resignation of the police chief there. he decided to step down after weeks and months of pressure. they were celebrating at one stage. they why also calling for the mayor, as well to step down. with the police chief going it is now six city officials who have stepped down in the wake of that damning report from the department of justice. and so now we have a situation where two police officers at least, have been wounded. >> yeah. no word yet on the extent of those injuries or who is responsible. but we do know that these protests initially started off as peaceful and initially celebrating the resignation of thomas jackson. >> marcus law is a witness who was

>> it implies the st. patrick's day is all about drinking. >> okay. >> he is on a mission to rid st. patrick's day of its offensive stereotype by going to walmart stores and buying up t-shirts only to return them the next day. ♪ >> that puts the focus on ireland's rich tradition and award-winning irish singer, teaches irish dancing, and he hosts an irish radio show every saturday. as you can imagine the st. patrick's day is like a religious holiday for him. >> walmart defends the shirts by saying they want to give the customers choices. >> very nice. ♪ >> he thinks it is ridiculous command he is from ireland. bill: it's a religious holiday. that gets lost in this whole idea that we just want to go celebrate and drink. there are so many sides to this but i can appreciate the one side of it. what other group in you attack with the stereotype of drunkenness and get away with it. >> you can imagine. they miss the days when all sent to wanted to drink with some milk. >> ban band christmas and put everything

at maples pavilion and tomorrow clear your schedule, st. mary's hosts vanderbilt at 6:00 p.m. >> you might be onto something with the mascots. got to be as good of a technique as any. >> it's 6:26. opening bell just minutes away. we'll take an early look at the numbers coming up. >>> plus old enough to drive and old enough to vote? one bay area city's push to let 16-year-olds cast their ballots. >>> taking a live look outside bay bridge, what a vista. look at the lights this morning overlooking the bay across from emeryville. mt. hood was left off the list. so was the oregon coast, the columbia river gorge and the painted hills. smith rock and the wallowas are all missing. whoever named the seven wonders never set foot in oregon, because even crater lake was left off their list. so we see your wonders world, and raise you seven of our own. the seven wonders of oregon. see one, or better yet, see them all. >>> good morning to you. happy st. patrick's day. i'm meteorologist christina loren. starting out mostly cloudy, but the good news is we'

heading on out the door on this st. patrick's day we have some mostly cloudy conditions and temperature-wise oh get over it valet toe. right now it's -- vallejo. right now it's 56 degrees there. temperatures later today under partly cloudy sky. and the 60s and low 70s. your full seven day forecast is still straight ahead. >>> 5,000 degrees in vallejo right now. in oakland there was some overnight road work heading into downtown between 29th and 23rd. they wrapped that up it sounds like but some overnight road work in san leandro. we'll show you how that could impact the early portion of the morning drive coming up. >> a busy day yesterday. >> it was a crazy day on the roads. when it rains it pours unfortunately. talk a little bit about that. >> one of them was the scald cat tunnel is fully open this morning after that explosion and fire yesterday. forced evacuations from one of the eastbound bores. this is the view from a firefighter's helmet cam. two cars had crashed around 6:00 a.m. while that created a domino effect

it is st. patrick's day. so bob, what are you up to. did you make it. >> i made it, gang, yes, good morning. we are coming to you live from katie o'donnell's in northeast philadelphia, woodhaven road for the family friendly fox 29 st. patrick's day part which a free breakfast, free admission and lots of stuff. stay right there we have more to come. >>> it sound like a party. it is st. patrick's day. >> good party anywhere. >> there is a free continental breakfast. >> and free face painting for kid. great to stop by there before you go to school and show it off were all of the friend. >> now, finally, i usually save this t-shirt for every march 17th for when i go out and drink some green beer good has it been washed. >> it has been washed but it has seen many of arms over the years i have to admit it is clean. >> oh, the stories. >> early part of the afternoon for when you get started with your parties, it will be in the 60's. >> and then tonight if you stay out late, oh, boy it will be differen

happy st. patrick's day. >> even the pets are getting involved. >> yes, of course, send us your pictures on facebook instagram and twitter, use the hash tag fox 29 good day and we will show them on tv a special message there at seventh and wal-mart. it says happy st. patrick's day alex. >> is alex on there too. >> it is custom made. >> welshing thank you mike. i feel like you are lying. >> i am. >> well, thank you. >> 6:10. police say a new jersey mother helped her son cover up the disappearance of his wife jo crosby of sicklerville is charged with tampering with evidence in connection with the erika crippen case. crippen has in the been seen since new years eve. she's presumed dead but her body has in the been found. crippen's husband kyle crosby was charged with murder in january. now the the victim's family is hopeful it will lead to the discovery of crippen's body. >> a step closer, we're a step closer we're hoping that she talks and, you know, he know that his mom is in trouble. >> now it

any rain we get on st. patrick's day on tomorrow should be mostly to our north but we will keep an eye on things for you. the just be prepared for that. then the chilly change, that comes after. that so, ultimate doppler is showing nothing in the area right now. so let's check temperatures before we walk out of the door. the mostly in the 30's. well above freezing in wildwood. but you factor in those wind and it feels like the upper 20's. even in lancaster it feels like 27. same in reading. the it feels like 29 degrees in wilmington. the dress for those temperatures in the 20's. here's your seven day forecast. we will give today a nine even with some cloud, 58 degrees is above average and it will be comfortable out there we will get to 60 tomorrow. again a stray shower but that won't be a big deal. the the breezes will be picking up for st. patrick's day and very windy and much colder blustery day on wednesday, and it stays kind of cold through at least friday and then friday morning is the time we really h

and that was because the open space on the roof of st. mary's of the 500 pine building which will be the now st. mary's square expansion meets not only -- is not only going to be a new part of st. mary's square to address the shadow concerns, but is also designed to meet the planning code requirements for open space under planning code section 138. so i wouldn't go through all the details of those entitlements, but relevant ones for this discussion are that as commissioner low noted, there were a number of milestones that were supposed to have been met before site permit was issued for 350 bush. some of those have not been met yet and that is what we're working to complete right now, which is the finalization of the property transfer agreement, putting that and other supporting documents, including the cc & rs into escrow and getting the completion bond online. as we discussed theses are all appear to be close to getting resolved. but some of the other milestones that are relevant to this commission are that the planning commission condit

st. louis county police questioned two young men and a 23-year-old woman taken from the home. the woman's grandmother, iris turner tells me her granddaughter called overnight to say she was at the protest and heard the shots. >> it's just crazy. it's so crazy, these kids up there protesting and doing this. they need to be at home. that's where they need to be. >> reporter: turner says police followed her granddaughter from the protest last night, but she does not know why police raided the home and brought in her granddaughter for questioning. st. louis county police chief john belmar says finding the people responsible for shooting the officers is the number one priority. >> this is really an ambush is what it is. >> reporter: this amateur video captures the tense moments after the shots rang out as the crowd was starting to wind down around midnight. police say the shots were fired from a hill about 120 yards away from where the demonstrators and police were gathering. >> they were abou