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friday july 16th top stories we're following apple holding a news conference to discuss the problems with phone 4. a preview of what is expected coming up. ac transit strike possible after contract dispute the latest coming up officials say the new cap on the gulf oil spill is actually working we will have details of the moment. we will start with weather. alive look over san francisco of the coast and a few spots around the bay. >> could morning mark upper 90s
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yesterday more of that today even though it doesn't look like that across the golden gate. can make out the towers this morning but later things will mix out so morning fog and then hot heading in today. we will get to the cool down in the second we want it to warm up the satellite showing fog spinning across the bay sitting along the coasts sitting over to the north bay volleys as well again mixing out the fog and warming up as well into the 50s and 60s 61 oakland 61 concord 74 antioch so still warm from yesterday yesterday we saw a upper 90s seeing the same thing today. we are looking at '50s and '60s right now later today around 10:00 a.m. '70s, by 11:00 we are working their way into the '90s close to the triple digits today by 4:00 p.m.
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future cast showing 90 degree readings inland through the santa rosa valley delta and livermore valley. let's do the numbers 80s and 90s fairfield flirting with triple digits we will leave you and 99, 98 concord, 91 san jose, and 94 morgan hill, 95 los gatos. the next couple of days we are keeping the pot inland 7 day around the bay shows upper 90s could hit triple digits we will not react rule that out today or tomorrow we will start see eighties at the beginning of next week cooling it down to touch. a check gone traffic with george >> a quiet start to the. starting off with the bridge check at the bay bridge toll plaza with the westbound ride is
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pretty light. we spoke yesterday with transportation commission tests them about this sort of second wave of traffic we have seen at 10:00 in the morning and what they're not that was anticipated. they will be monitoring the cameras to look at it for a while. no back up or delays at the present by 10:00 a.m. he might see one. san mateo bridge a look at the right on highway 92 which appears better here you can see the right looks good heading towards mid span over the high rise no problems under drive out towards 1 01 and highway 92. golden gate bridge you can see you are coming through the fog you might use your windshield wipers for the golden gate bridge in you drive through san francisco this morning. san jose 101 northbound does not look sunnier
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their ride on northbound is a light one with no problems in the santa clara. >> to cupertino a developing story apple is scheduled a press conference for 10:00 a.m. to address reception problems with the guy from ford. will tran is live with more. >> if you own and iphone have a reception problems it could be new news there is speculation the company could give away a bumper case or cases around the iphone for that could help reception for the very least cella the discount. it's gone for about $30 no so much less than that. the company is notoriously tight-lipped about news conferences so that adds to drama. the timing is interesting because earlier this week in consumer reports they refused to give recommendations athol on the eiffel for.
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>> loyal customers are still turning up to order the phone even with dallas people are buying it. >> is just a minor thing. it's probably see defects. >> up until this fall they could put an apple on a brick and i would've bought it. but they have done a great job the reason i have a phone is to call people and i'm dropping so many calls. almost half my calls i would say so i talked to them about returning it. >> absolutely not apple makes fantastic products they stumbled here and i hope they make good on the stumbled and stop denying there's problem. >> many said they're putting their names on waiting lists for the iphone. we have resources on the problems on our web site just click on tech report under news on our web site. ac transit
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riders could be stranded next week if a new contract is put into place here is a look at what is happening at judge is going to decide and 9:00 a.m. if a new contract for the transit agency will be forced to go into affect the contract was approved by ac transit officials but they say they don't approve. ac transit asking drivers to stay on the job if they don't it could mean 230,000 riders could be left without transit in the state. over 1700 people work for the agency the last strike happened in 1977. hewlett-packard will be closing closing its campus in cupertino. this according to a mercury news 100 a. campus has been home to a division as well as some of h-p's commercial software and
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hardware units both campuses were 60 percent full. goldman sachs agreed to pay to settle fraud charges the wall street giant misled buyers into mortgage related investments. it's only two weeks of net income for the company. it was announced yesterday from the fcc. the rest of the money, is sitting those who lost money in their assessments the penalty the largest tin sec history. we will be right back as kron 4 continues.
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stocks and a mixed yesterday dow was down seven points to 10,000. watching wall street today coup shares to a head, and news that venture capitalists and funneled u.s. start-ups in the second three months of the year the most money invested since 2008 and the latest sign of growing economy. bp says it's finally gaining control over one of america's biggest disasters at least for now. the company has closed the gap they placed over that well it has been gushing into three months. they say it's only temporary but it is being greeted by hopes and
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high expectations. if this holds and the sea floor does not crack and the wells are successful this could be the beginning of the end of this bill. tests are being run to see if it can hold back the oil. they should be done by the end of august we will be right back as kron 4 continues. no carrier ring no carrier c,gv)+pvzsé÷hz46>r4se8mhppr,jsú
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back to the kron 4 morning news a look at the opening bell. quarterly reports coming up for big of america, city group in ge. as far as really the tip the. we will watch for some mixed results as to what wall street today. a level here the weather at the golden gate the last two or nauseous in the thick fog and. evelyn taft has more.
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reading about here or in jail until as we think. roy to take you outside to the golden gate bridges this morning were dealing with fog, or dealing with war forecasts, were awarded for the next couple of days in fact does hot conditions out there. especially in the nickel and often to next week. before it to next week's forecast it to today's real see what fog of war on the bay mill park and as is good for the past couple of days overseeing a little bit of it for some of your in the belly. it looks out precook here ... warm temperatures '50s and '60s this morning and later this afternoon getting into the '60s, '70s as well steel see that showing up front-end or 11:00 in the morning. all the red on your screen indicating his 90 degree readings we could potentially see triple digit readings as well later in this afternoon. lewis was a fearful the 99 concord 98, vallejo 99 is in the
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east bay of see to adjust for sewage into the '90s. and finally olivier here is a look at your 7 day around the bay will keep it hot a sunny little cooler but still hot and by monday and tuesday were only down to the '80s freer in the spot. 70 the bay and '60s by the coast. * no 632 realistic check and traffic with george. the chicken the road with censors looking at the traffic must run. meanwhitreasure bridge shuttle ride the west or toward the upper deck live from the 58024 even of the nimitz freeway. you'll be in for a good read this morning as you read this in detail bridge hardly get any better go delays just called plaza looks smooth all lake. you
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really need the window wipers and it's been an improbably need them for a driver and san francisco a little bit of drizzle the sport. to set out to the creek for interstate 680 years as such it for you southbound the traffic's looking great as well which is the right side of your screen and our cameras located just south of the 24 interchange. look at the writing is to and coming out of the san ramon valley the delays samo all lay down to dublin for the 5 e southbound or 67 down ride where across the spivey still looks great and safely no more construction delays to the decimal mark. a developing story apple scheduled a press, but friends for 10:00 this morning. to address problems of the i've phoned for.
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if you live kron4 in your have a reception problems there could be some good news for you. there's speculation that apple could be giving away a bumper case a case that goes around the iphone for the elbow with reception or the very least possibly sell the cases at a discount at believe that the boy price for that is about $30 fletcher but the news conference that i have to say that the timing is quite mysterious because earlier this week the magazine consumer reports which a lot of people rely upon and to make a move before reading that while the magazine refused to give the iphone for its recommendation. now reporting from cupertino i will tran kron4 news. the problems of iphone for will have the effect of a couple stock. we caught up with tech analysts who explain what's going on with apple stock. a little slow but one of 4
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percent this week which is significant for apple. we've had some strong face the market this week is the kind of going the other way. nobody understands what they're going to do it but that might cost the company. there's a wealth real threat for apple financially dublin $40 billion in bank they're very strong company, but there's speculation that the root of the case with iphone are they recall the iphone, or are they going to sell these cases. there's a lot of uncertainty in the market reacts to the stock of pressure. we have additional resources on the iphone for problems on our website to click on the tech report link under news at the www.kron4.com. the quake hit around 2:00 in the morning our time about 5:00 in the east coast at 3.6. though set in the maryland area but no reports of damage or injuries.
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his news around the bay fire fighters are suing for overtime hours the hours isn't the of uniforms and gear before picking up their shares. the lawsuits filed just today and the firefighters say the district refuses to pay them for the time they spend driving from one station to pick up their equipment the drug to another stage where such work. the church officials say they're not entitled to the overtime because the of the option of taking the cure of the every day. we'll be right back and kron4 morning news continues to lead to a cure for bullet creek resort a week to award star to the date is 63 now coming to near 100 degrees later this afternoon.
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welcome back to the kron 4 morning news time now 6:45 a.m. taking a look it will look ricans and loss of such an already. getting up to the '90s and the creek and upper 90s elsewhere even need to the triple digits. the hot, hot, hot today. linda is the end of next week as well. leroy disease 7 is already in spots like new year's 71 degrees, 64 livermore, 64 fremont. our minister to see seventies, eighties, nineties and maybe even triple digits by 8:00 a.m.. by 10:00 a.m. burst of deceit '80s were approaching the '90s by lunch time and certainly in their later this afternoon topping out into the 90s across the board. oliver in the spot in the '90s even the
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upper 90s maybe even triple digits. will break down the digits for you will be awfully close hundred spots like fairfield, 98 concord, 98 vallejo, 98 richmond, 91 san jose, 95 los gatos and 94 degrees for morgan hill. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay a little bit of a world in store lessens your tomorrow and sunday prewar not a top still pretty warm. monday and tuesday a major cool down a bit 10 degrees cooler ones we had the following. 6:46 a.m. with a time right now let's take a look at traffic was george. >> we've had an incident on the bay bridge be would never know to look in fact for a while there have been reports of two lanes been blocked at the island was a disabled truck. but did manage to get the vehicle off to fremont street before had a chance to really back up to ride so, here we have no backup or delay at the bay bridge thankfully. no other hot spots
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around the area i just checked 580 bride and normally we to traffic starting to build up but it's running at the limit there. will start you off this bridge check for stop the bay bridge the sand to bridge the luckier i share was down volume definitely building up. but still a good ride away. golden gate bridge traffic is still very light says that with no problems to marin county even sonoma county won a one to redwood highway looked good as those found petaluma said rose that no big backups orleans for the south that drive. the drive time running about fought 25 minutes from highway 37 down to the toll plaza. from here we will show you same francisco daniel see that the inbounds central looks great. so does the northbound james lick here in the background of delays up from the 2 80 interchange. a suicide barrier going in at the golden
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gate bridge closer to being built right now transportation committee signed off on $5 million in federal funding. golden gate bridge officials voted two years ago to a standstill that from all sides of the bridge the plan comes in an effort to catch it bridge jumpers. the barriers expected to cost $45 million. or a couple minutes away from a big press conference in cupertino that could take a bite out of apples at reputation. the phone for with the writ perception problems. the company calling for this news conference at 10:00 this morning to address the news. jonathan bloom has a preview. >> after weeks of criticism -- a press conference. they could ill to recall the phone but analysts say a recall would cost the company $1.5 billion. so recall is likely. they could stick to their guns telling users to hold the phone a different way or go by case that is a maybe. they
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highlight the software update that the signal strength leader on this phone more honest. until that is to show you more person really have leaking the reception problems seem worse than it is. analysts say that what is likely suspect it'd apple minutes is giving away free bumper cases the cost 30 bucks a store but only about a dollar to make in the completely cover the phones millirem. we got lintas in it and yes the bumper greatly improves reception. it is almost as if it was made for that. in san francisco and jonathan bloom kron4 news. >> other stores aware following education officials are publicly announcing governor schwarzenegger's budget revision. funding for public education in california has received a $17 billion last that it anticipated in the last two years. in californians are to split over arizona's controversial immigration law that allow police officers to
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question people's immigration status based on reasonable suspicion. here is the field poll that just came up california voters actually approve of the law by 49 to 45 percent margin. 62 percent majority of democrats disapprove of the law will 77 percent of republicans said they favor the law. in new this morning some of the bed lettuce produced some of the bagged lettuce produced by salinas-based fresh express is being recalled because of concerns of possible e. coli contamination. the company and the u.s. food and voluntary recall involves fresh express romaine salads with expired "use-by" dates of july 8 - 12 and an "s'' in the product code. the fda said the recall comes after one package of the salad test positive for e. coli. the agency said no illnesses have been reported. lightning strikes in california one person nearly killed an elderly woman from riverside county to firefighter
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suffered for insurance and they tried to save her. the conditions were a nightmare with strong winds blazing all conditions combined with a lightning. we'll be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues to love and care from 7 cisco is really foggy rail but to let that fool you by noon time skies should
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to gild the here is a look at your 7 day around the bay limit triple digits maybe even over the next couple of days and by the exodus will start to cool it down in the monday and tuesday cooler forecast for you if eighties in lin, 73 in the bay, 65 opposed. for religious weather updates you the www.kron4.com watch the kron 4 morning news.
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and by 60 4:00 a.m. as the time so keep a look at the white house morning debris from the shot in need to the podium right there and for the rose garden. the president expected to carry out any minute and talk about the oil spill. no oil leaking the cap for no appears to be working. we expect the president to come up and get us that update straight from the white house. we will have that coming up a couple minutes 64 and was a time mark. >> rosa watching editions around the bay area quiescence checkerspot to run the bay but
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those records clear surely it is when the warm day upper 50s reno and san mateo nice this afternoon in lotis and '70s and new inseminates received at the in the spot especially. more relief along the coast contenders will call them with the return of the fop. do not of been the hot here around the bay area but, around the rest of the nation in the world it was recorded as one of the warmest june on record here's a look at the numbers released five national oceanic areas. they have been reluctant to 61 degrees. that's off experts also say that the average temperature been generated minister was the highest ever recorded an average worldwide of 57 degrees. not all areas were of course southern china scandinavia, and here in the western u.s. role cooler than normal. what a
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>> finessestelescopes' spotted 25,000 never before seen asteroids in just six months. none of those who oppose a threat to earth. it completes his first full scan of the sky tomorrow and begin another round of imaging which also found 15 new comets. consumer prices fell for the third straight month providing some relief to shoppers experts say this drop in energy prices helped to give consumer prices by 0.1% for june. that's below the fed's inflation target. we'll be right back of the kron 4 morning news continues to wait for the president to let this morning, president barack obama dressed in the various about the cap in the oil spill. willfully distorted by the cure for san
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