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i'm hannah brandt. >> well, thank you for that update. hannah. >> well, still to come on the kron, 4 morning news, a glimmer of hope that we play shun could be easing off the signs of improvement coming from online shopping will be right back after the break. >> well, a new report finds that about 6 million people in california have hat there. unemployment benefits, delay or tonight during the pandemic, the california legislative analyst's analyst's office released the findings, blaming failures on the design of the state's unemployment program. the research shows the employment development department had no system to process an open mail less than one percent of its phone calls reached and a td staff member atd says it is already adopted. many of the recommendations made by the c a o. and after 25 consecutive months of persistent inflation, online shopping is a little less expensive. the adobe digital price index reports internet prices in the u.s. fell by one percent compared to july of last year. researchers also say prices dropped 2%

i'm hannah brandt. >> thank you for that update. anna. well, coming up next on the kron 4 morning news. another warning issued in alameda county. well, harmful algae blooms in the water. what you need to know to keep yourself and your furry friends safe. we'll be right back after the break. in the east bay, a warning of harmful algae bloom in lake merritt. certain types can cause health issues for both humans and pets. as kron four's gayle ong reports similar algae have spotted along the oakland estuary and in other nearby communities. take a look. >> the alameda county department of public health is keeping an eye on the waters along the oakland and alameda estuaries. the city of oakland is warning people of harmful algae bloom at lake merritt over the weekend. oakland public works received the report of brownish, red water near the 1200 to 1400 blocks of lakeshore avenue assigned a toxin could be present back in may. it was determined that low levels of the contaminant. we're in the area harmful algae blooms can produce toxins that are

our washington correspondent hannah brandt explains wh t comes next. >> launch director charlie blackwell. thompson has called a scrub. >> the mission to take astronauts back to the moon hit a snag on monday. we don't launch until it's right issues with fuel leaks and engine cooling kept the artemis rocket on the ground, at least for now. you know, it's just part of the space business and it's part of particularly a test flight. >> engineers are working on fixing the rocket and they plan to try to launch again soon, potentially as early as friday. >> they're going to work at. they'll get to the bottom of it. they'll get it fixed and then we'll fly. vice president kamala harris was there for the planned launch and she says, despite the delay, she's excited about the project and what it could accomplish in the future. this is >> able to live and work on the and with the next step being to travel to mars. >> if nasa can successfully launched this test flight, the next step will be getting astronauts on board a flight around the moon. then they hope to send astronauts on a 3rd mission to land

washington correspondent hannah brandt joins us with the latest. good morning, anna. >> rana, good morning. it's not a done deal just yet, but the house is expected to pass the bill later this week. and the white house is already talking about how they think it could help families. >> the inflation reduction act is getting a lot of praise arom president biden's folks. it makes a big investment in climate programs and has provisions to bring down healthcare costs. but republicans say the 740 billion dollar price tag will make inflation worse. not better whenever you want to keep borrowing more and more money from our grandchildren. keep printing dollars is going to be inflationary. senator roger marshal says the bill will drive up oil costs, kill jobs and disrupt supply chains. hardworking americans are going to feel the impact. >> this tax and spend bill white house economic adviser jared bernstein disagrees. republicans are just blowing smoke. he argues the package pays for itself with provisions like a new 15% tax on wealthy corporations and says

washington correspondent hannah brandt joins us live with the latest. good morning, anna. >> rana, good morning. well, it took a united front from all senate democrats and a tie breaking vote from vice president harris. but over the weekend, the senate passed a bill that accomplishes a number of democratic priorities. >> and the bill as amended is passed. >> cheers erupted in the senate as democrats celebrated their 740 billion dollar budget bill. we've changed the world. >> in a way that you really get an opportunity to do that. >> the package makes the largest ever u.s. investment in climate programs. let's medicare negotiate the cost of prescription drugs and extends health insurance subsidies. it's paid for through a 15% minimum tax on wealthy corporations. senate leader chuck schumer promises families will feel the impacts now and long into the future. and i'm really confident that inflation reduction will endure. >> as one of the defining feet. of the 21st century. >> the bill fell short of the goal set by party leaders in their initial budget eff

hannah brandt has the latest from dc. >> good evening. today. signing was more than a year in the making and after a lot of back and forth between the white house and congress, president biden celebrated a bipartisan win. >> a 280 billion dollar bipartisan bill aimed at boosting u.s. competitiveness over china is now law lead the world and future industries and protect our national security legislation. sets aside 52 billion dollars to ramp up domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips. according to the white house, the u.s. currently produces about 10% of the wo ld's supply, but otherwise relies on east asia, which accounts >> all obviously a technical difficulty running the wrong story there. we'll get the right one cued up for you. but in the meantime, we will take a quick break here at 7.20. still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. the latest effort to allow california colleges to observe. >> lunar new year of that story in just a moment. why hide your skin if dupixent has your moderate-to-severe eczema or atopic dermatitis under control?

i'm hannah brandt. thanks, hannah. >> time now 6.21, and also in the news today, we've got president biden signing the chips act in the law. that's that 280 billion dollar bipartisan bill that's supposed to make the u.s. more competitive against china. the legislation sets aside 54 billion dollars to ramp up domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips. other funds will go towards tax breaks for semiconductor companies, which are making new investments. according to the white house, the u.s. currently produces only about 10% of the world's supply of semiconductor chips, east asia. accounts for 75% of global production. >> we need to make these chips here in america to bring down every day, costing create jobs. hundreds of thousands of high quality high paying manufacturing jobs. i felt like we needed to produce chips in america that go into. >> cars and refrigerators and f 35. >> president biden noted that the chinese government is paying close attention to this. in fact, it was even lobbying u.s. busi

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hannah brandt has the latest from dc. the good news is there was no increase in inflation from june to july. >> the bad news is overall inflation is still 80.0. 5 1%. but the white house is optimistic. we're turning a corner and we're seeing some signs. >> inflation may be getting to monitor. president biden was quick to tout the new consumer price index, which shows gas plane tickets, including are all getting cheaper. but the price of rent and food are still increasing as far from done. >> effort to bring inflation down. but we're moving in the right direction. >> commerce secretary gina raimondo attribute some of the improvement to supply chain fixes gnarly problem. but we're making progress and consumer see it. she also says lower gas prices were a major reason for dropping inflation. but there's a risk of those could go back up the part that is hard to protect is the war in europe, which will absolutely have an impact gas and food prices, though, as congress prepares to pass the inflation reduction act, democrats are

i'm hannah brandt. >> thank you. had a 9.22. is the time. we'll take a break. but coming up on the kron 4 morning news. 2 people have been arrested now for a deadly shooting at a gym in the east bay. we'll tell you what police think happened. ♪good vibes by moa l.m. munoz & ryan t. short♪ ♪ ♪bout to get down, living it up♪ ♪never touch ground, never enough♪ ♪bout to get down, living it up♪ ♪never touch ground, never enough♪ ♪got me feeling good♪ ♪vibes♪ ♪ ♪got me feeling good♪ ♪vibes♪ ♪ ♪everything's everything's alright alright♪ get a free storage upgrade and case when you pre-order. back at 9.24. and the latest on a story that we first brought you yesterday morning. 2 people now have been arrested for a deadly shooting in the parking lot of an east bay. jim. this was early thursday morning outside a 24 haur. fitness on lone tree way in brentwood. that shootout ended with one person dying and 3 others being hurt. one of them a 17 year-old boy. police say it began, though, inside the gym as an argument on the basket

i'm hannah brandt. >> thank you. had a 22 is the time. and coming up on the kron 4 morning news to people have been arrested now for a deadly shooting at a gym in the east bay. we'll tell you what police say happened. we changed our fries to make 'em hot & crispy every single time. high-fryve! and every single time, toby insists we “high fryve.” high-fryve? high-fryve. high-fryve!! it'll catch on. right?! try wendy's hot & crispy fries! preferred almost 2:1 over mcdonald's. we're back in a 25 and a quick update. now to story we first told you about yesterday morning. >> 2 people have now been arrested after a deadly shooting in the parking lot of an east bay. jim. it happened early thursday morning at the 24 hour. fitness on lone tree way in brentwood. one person died in that shooting. 3 others were hurt. one of them being a 17 year-old boy. police say what started as an argument on the basketball court inside the gym then spilled out onto the parking lot outside where at least 2 people pulled out guns and started shooting. police hav

i'm hannah brandt. >> coming up here on kron, 4 news at noon. a good sign for consumers. why inflation is finally starting to slow down. plus, a disturbing new report shutting light on a health violation at disneyland. why the park was forced to briefly shut down a food store and the search intensifies for a missing teen last seen in truckee. the new evidence police hope can help track her down. >> and it is a gorgeous day in the bay and keep an eye on your all the details coming up. your forecast is next. >> new at noon, the placer county sheriff's office has released a new surveillance photo of the missing teen last seen at a tricky campground. the photo shows 16 year-old kylie rod be just after 06:00pm friday at a local business. she's wearing a black tank top green pants and black vans sneakers. the fbi has now joined in the search efforts for this teenager. investigators are working through hundreds of tips that they've received already. they continue looking for kylie's car, a 2013 silver honda cr-v. you have any information on her whereabouts contact the placer cou

i'm hannah brandt. >> it is 7.22. and coming up on the kron 4 morning news, there's a chance that elon musk could still be open to buying twitter, though it comes with a catch. we'll tell you what the billionaire wants from the company if this deal is going to move forward. we changed our fries to make 'em hot & crispy every single time. high-fryve! and every single time, toby insists we “high fryve.” high-fryve? high-fryve. high-fryve!! it'll catch on. right?! try wendy's hot & crispy fries! preferred almost 2:1 over mcdonald's. >> in the latest now with as twitter turns, elon musk has proposed his 44 billion dollar 12 perch, twitter purchase could still go on if the company gives them information on spam bots, the billionaire is asking for details on how twitter measures which accounts are real and which ones are. but twitter, as you probably know is suing must a complete the deal because he wants to back out. musk has countersued claiming twitter misled him about the number of actual users. twitter is not comme

hannah brandt is live in dc what's going to happen? hanna? >> darya james, good morning. well, they're voting on it today and it's called the inflation reduction act because the democrats put it together, say it will help cut costs. but republicans say that's not true. so when the house does vote on later today, it's expected to pass right along party lines. >> democrats are about to push a major spending package across the finish line. it's a huge moment. one of the primary pieces of the 740 billion dollar legislation is the investment makes to fight climate change. congressman jim mcgovern says that will make a significant difference for the earth and for people's utility bills. it provides cheaper, cleaner energy and give us our planet a fighting chance. the bill also includes provisions to allow medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices, extend health care subsidies and cap seniors out of pocket drug costs $2000 year. congressman paul tonko cause that victory. huge step forward for people for affordability. >> and to have accessibility for their their health care

i'm hannah brandt. >> thank you, hannah. in other headlines this morning, the family of gabby petito has announced plans now to file a 50 million dollar wrongful death lawsuit against the moab city police department in utah. a notice of claim was filed yesterday. the family is accusing the police of failing to recognize that petito was in a life-threatening situation last year when they investigated a domestic violence incident between her and her boyfriend at the time. brian laundrie. now the 2 were on a cross-country trip when they were pulled over, they were allowed to leave after being ordered to spend a night apart. petito's body was ultimately found about a month later in wyoming's grand teton national park in officials say laundry strangled her petito's parents spoke about that traffic stop in about her life. >> i think as man was a watching this very painful and i want to jump the screen. >> that's people. >> you know you pay at and there are. >> laundrie was later found dead in a florida swamp after an apparent suic

hannah brandt has the latest from dc. >> the good news is there was no increase in inflation from june to july. the bad news is overall inflation is still at 8.5%. but the white house is optimistic. we're turning a corner and we're seeing some signs. >> inflation may be getting to monitor. president biden was quick to tout the new consumer price index, which shows gas plane tickets, including are all getting cheaper. but the price of rent and food are still increasing was far from done. >> effort to bring inflation down, but we're moving in the right direction. >> commerce secretary gina raimondo attribute some of the improvement to supply chain fixes gnarly problem. but we're making progress and consumer see it. she also says lower gas prices were a major reason for dropping inflation. but there's a risk of those could go back up the part that is hard to protect is the war in europe, which will absolutely have an impact gas and food prices, though, as congress prepares to pass the inflation reduction act, democrats are hopeful the economy will continue to improve the spending package

our washington correspondent hannah brandt has more on what experts are forecasting for the future. >> as we roll into election season, the biden administration hopes ivers are pumped by the recent drop in gasoline prices. 65 consecutive days of declines. so yes, a bit of much-needed white house economic adviser orked hard to n said the bring down costs for drivers. he points to efforts like the release of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve and a waiver that allows more widespread use of gasoline mixed with ethanol made from corn, not crude oil start to bee. ithink we've done a lot in that regard. the president's team wants to see this downward trend continue. but experts say there are a number of things that could send prices back up. the driving habits of americans as well as the global price for oil. and you really can impact what's going on somewhere else around the world and triple a spokesman, andrew gross says keep an eye on the sky as many american oil refineries are clustered along the gulf coast. we're heading into the heart of hurricane season and hurricane season can

., correspondent hannah brandt has more from dc good morning. yeah, good morning. well, it's not a done deal just yet, but the house is expected to pass that bill later this week. and the white house is already talking about how it could help families. >> the inflation reduction act is getting a lot of praise from president folks. it makes a big investment in climate programs and has provisions to bring down healthcare costs. but republicans say the 740 billion dollar price tag will make inflation worse. not better whenever you want to keep borrowing more and more money from our grandchildren. keep printing dollars is going to be inflationary. senator roger marshal says the bill will drive up oil costs, kill jobs and disrupt supply chains. hardworking americans are going to feel the impact of this tax and spend bill white house economic adviser jared bernstein disagrees. republicans are just blowing smoke. he argues the package pays for itself with provisions like a new 15% tax on wealthy corporations and says many pieces of the bill will cut costs for people like

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hannah brandt has the latest from dc. >> the good news is there was no increase in inflation from june to july. the bad news is overall inflation is still at 8.5%. but the white house is optimistic. we're turning a corner and we're seeing some signs. >> inflation may be getting to monitor. president biden was quick to tout the new consumer price index, which shows gas plane tickets, including are all getting cheaper. but the price of rent and food are still increasing as far from done. >> effort to bring inflation down. but we're moving in the right direction. >> commerce secretary gina raimondo attribute some of the improvement to supply chain fixes gnarly problem. but we're making progress and consumer see it. she also says lower gas prices were a major reason for dropping inflation. but there's a risk of those could go back up. the part that is hard to protect is the war in europe, which will absolutely have an gas and food prices, though, as congress prepares to pass the inflation reduction act, democrats are hopeful the economy will continue to improve the spending package include

our washington correspondent hannah brandt explains what's behind this trend. >> and what leaders want to do about it. >> more people are dying on the road, according to the national highway traffic safety administration. >> their new data shows things are headed in the wrong direction. 9,560 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the 1st quarter of this year. that's a 7% jump from last year. and the most 1st quarter deaths in 20 years. motorists today are engaging and risky. >> behaviors behind the wheel at, you in ways that they didn't before those risky behaviors include driving under the influence, speeding and not wearing a seat belt. safety advocates want government leaders to do more to save lives and they say recent federal infrastructure legislation provides resources that can help prevent traffic deaths. >> 9,560, it's huge. one would be many, we know that their tools to prevent alex audi for mothers against drunk driving says the law will eventually require all new cars have technology that will stop people from driving under the influence. she wants federal leaders

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hannah brandt is in washington to tell us what experts are forecasting for the future. >> as we roll into election season, the biden administration hopes drivers are pumped, but the recent drop in gasoline prices. 65 consecutive days of declines. so, yes, a bit of much-needed breathing on white house economic adviser jared bernstein said the president has worked hard to bring down costs for drivers. he points to efforts like the release of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve and a waiver that allows more widespread use of gasoline mixed with ethanol made from corn, not crude oil are to bend a global price. i think we've done a lot in that regard. the president's team wants to see this downward trend continue. but experts say there are a number of things that could send prices back up. >> the driving habits of americans as well as the global price for oil. and you really can impact what's going on somewhere else around the world and triple a spokesman, andrew gross says keep an eye on the sky as many american oil refineries are clustered along the gulf coast. we're heading into t

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typically, gas prices do tend to fall around this time of year. >> in washington, i'm hannah brandt. >> happening today, the san francisco forty-niners are back in action. they'll be taking on the minnesota vikings in their second preseason game. the niners beat the packers and their first game last week. kickoff for today's game is set for 4 o'clock in minnesota. and don't forget, kron four's your home for raiders preseason football. the silver and black are playing the dolphins tonight and you can watch game right here on kron. 4. our coverage begins at 3.30, with our live pre-game show raiders gameday and be sure to stick around after the game for our raiders post show game show. now to baseball. the giants in denver taking on the rockies. san francisco fell behind early and could not come back. the rockies offense was just too much for the giants and are colorado wins by final of 74? the giants have now lost 3 in a row. the 2 teams playing again this evening. first pitch is at 5.10, in denver seconds. meanwhile, the back over at the coliseum they're taking on the mariners. it was

i'm hannah brandt. >> thank you, hannah. >> we'll take a break as we come up on 6.22. ahead on the kron. 4 morning news. the fight over affordable housing is brewing in livermore. why one group says that a housing project should not be built in downtown livermore have the reason why. - you okay? - there's a flex alert today so i'm mentally preparing for the power outage. oh, well we can help stop one because we are going to reduce our energy use from 4-9pm. what now? i stepped on a plug. oh that's my bad! unplugging. when it comes to preventing outages the power is ours. >> the state attorney general is now getting involved with in affordable housing dispute that's going on in the east bay attorney general rob bonta is throwing his support behind the city of livermore as plan to build low income housing downtown over the last year. the 4 story proposed project on south street and railroad avenue has hit some legal speed bumps organizations, including save livermore downtown are against the project. they're concerned about parking and traffic. the group has called for a

live in washington, i'm hannah brandt. >> appreciate the update. 6.20, is the time. we'll take a break. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. 2 people arrested now for a deadly shooting at a gym. we're going to tell you what happened according to police. it's started. somewhere between a cuddle and a struggle, it's...the side hug. tween milestones like this may start at age 9. hpv vaccination - a type of cancer prevention against certain hpv-related cancers, can start then too. for most, hpv clears on its own. but for others, it can cause certain cancers later in life. you're welcome! now, as the "dad cab", it's my cue to help protect them. embrace this phase. help protect them in the next. ask their doctor about hpv vaccination today. ♪ sure, feels good when you get it right. and with the number one powered toothbrush brand recommended by dental professionals. philips sonicare makes it easy for you to always get brushing right. philips. - you okay? - there's a flex alert today so i'm mentally preparing for the power outage. oh, well we can help stop one because we

our washington correspondent hannah brandt explains how lawmakers say this will impact you. >> it's a huge moment. one of the primary pieces of the 740 billion dollar legislation is the investment makes to fight climate change. congressman jim mcgovern says that will make a significant difference for the earth and for people's utility bills. it provides cheaper, cleaner energy and gives our planet a fighting chance. the bill also includes provisions to allow medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices, extend health care subsidies and cap seniors out of pocket drug costs $2000 per year. congressman paul tonko cause that victory. huge step forward for people for affordability. >> and to have accessibility for their their healthcare dietz. republicans disagree. all it is is tax and spending. congressman bruce westerman is particularly critical of the bills. 15 1% minimum tax for wealthy corporations. he predicts that will continue to drive. inflation is soaring, more money. >> and a problem with this administration has shown that they failed. but the biden administration argues there

i'm hannah brandt. still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. >> california lawmakers finally reach a deal on a housing bill addressing the homelessness crisis. details after this. for decades, i've worked at the intersection of domestic violence and homelessness. so when prop 27 promised solutions to homelessness, i took a good, hard look. it's not a solution. 90% of the money goes to the out-of-state corporations who wrote it. very little is left for the homeless. don't let corporations exploit homelessness to pad their profits. vote no on 27. ♪strutting your way into my heart♪ ♪take your hat off make yourself at home♪ ♪how about stay the night then strut on home♪ ♪day 1, i'm in love with your strut♪ ♪day 2, i'm in love with your strut♪ ♪day 3, i'm in love with your strut♪ ♪guess what, i'm in love with your strut♪ ♪i like your strut,♪ ♪do you wanna go struttin' struttin'♪ ♪you like my strut♪ ♪do you wanna go struttin' struttin'♪ ♪you like my strut♪ ♪then