operators to make sure we get our passengers from point a to point b safely, on time every day. we have not been on strike in 33 years. which shows that the ecu knows how to negotiate with the districting keep service on the street. 33 years and i've been in negotiating since 1992. this is not the first time that ac transit has fell on hard times. would not only impose a hardship on the public, it would impose a hardship on my members. you know, were not different and said apart we are the community. we live next door to the people we carry. so no, strike is not to, it's not, it's not it. negotiating is it. >> this far as the district's new contract to they will go back to court next week to have

that put on hold while the negotiations get under way. ac transit spokesperson tells kron 4 that they're urging the drivers to stay on the job for the public's best interest and they're reviewing the judge ordered to figure out the next at. the bart police oversight bill signed into law yesterday takes effect january 1, 2011. exactly two years after bart police officer shot and killed a non armed passenger on a fruit fill station platform in oakland. former bart police officer johannes mehserle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for shooting and killing oscar grant. the new law enables the board to establish to the bart police oversight entities. an independent police auditor. >> the idea is to never effort to allow our police department to police itself again. internal affairs is great there still going to have oral but the internal fails as it was back in january 1st is not going to

happen like that again. that's the role of the auditor and a civilian oversight board. >> the civilian review board will review bart police policy issues in addition to investigating possible misconduct incidents. the doyle drive approach to the golden gate bridge will be one lane both directions. that starts 10:00 p.m. saturday night and it will last 10 hours. getting ready for the weekend project a cut traffic down a one lane this morning for an hour. traffic backed up for miles on the lombard and back into the city. officials say traffic will not be so bad once the big closure happens. transportation reporter mark jones says there will be delays. >> what to shift all traffic north and southbound to these newly built a nest the need to start working on the far right southbound lanes of the concerto. presidio parkway. that means sunday morning and during the monday morning commute

drivers will find themselves in this new pattern for the first time. both directions north and south will shift to the north and it will stay that way for the next 12 months. traffic backed up when it attracted to one lane friday morning as part of the prep work. officials in traffic will be much lighter saturday night as a precaution your advice to avoid the oil drive north and south down late saturday night. and san francisco mark jones kron 4 news. >> driving east upon i 580 will get a little easier beginning tomorrow. caltrans is opening an additional 2.9 mi. of each of the lame from their way boulevard to just passed tortola in livermore. the 11 mi. age of the land will open this fall a full year ahead of schedule. the i 580 westbound it to be laid is expected to begin construction next year.

>> it temperatures in the east bay that are in the upper 90s to see numbers in the triple digits this afternoon meanwhile, where we have the fog and ocean air things are really chile by the coast. 57 have monday, 60 degrees san francisco these temperature is a little cooler by the bay. still just about as warm as yesterday's inland that the winds are helping push bad natural air-conditioning into the bay. winds up around 30 mi. an hour for sfo same for fairfield to breezy conditions all around the bay area. were singles wins to 21 mi. per hour. tomorrow very similar day to what we've had today. expect the fog in the morning, clearing relatively quickly and then temperatures mild on the bay hot inland. future cast looking at 6:00 a.m. tomorrow morning we have 50s near the bay 60's in the warmest inland spots to start the day. by the end of the day i think slightly cooler inland loaded mid-90s the warmest '80s for the south bay

60's and 70's near the bay up to you more about the rest the forecast what looks like for this weekend coming up a little bit later on. >> new details tonight on zero palance controversial speaking engagement in california last month. officials today say the foundation arm of the university paid pailin $75,000 to speak at its 50th anniversary gala. the speech drew intense criticism after officials refused to divulge the terms of for contract or speaking fiche until today. the governor is mobilizing members of the california national guard as part of a federal effort to deter drug trafficking and illegal immigration along the border. the order supports president barack obama as planned to have 1200 national guard troops to support federal border protection and customs and immigration agents. president barack obama of california-to deploy to adjourn 24 guard members as long as a year. it is the second time of

the governor has ordered part numbers for the border he backs a similar federal effort back in june of 2006. live look outside and boy this is the bay bridge toll plaza heading westbound into san francisco in the pay lanes are really backed up. he conceded fast-track claims will be much better but if you're heading towards differences gore across the bay bridge at extra time it's going to be a bit across the bay bridge at extra time it's going to be a bit slow. we'll be right back.  ñéáá('q'qry y y y eáe

♪ [ horns honking ] ♪ [ male announcer ] come into an at&t store and experience tv like you've never seen before. ♪ for a limited time, get u-verse tv for only $29 a month for 6 months with dvr included.

clot stocks have closed sharply lower on wall street of course that's down that's towards the end of the weekend i will look at the gulf oil spill. you can see from these pictures there's no oil spewing into the gulf of mexico right now and that's after months and months of trying to get to this cap to work finally they're feeling some success bp and government

officials monitoring the pressure in the walls are santa readings are not as good as they had hoped but even the president is sounding cautiously optimistic. >> to cap is good news. i'd there will be able to use it to stop the flow, or will be able to use it to capture almost all of the oil high until the relief well is down. were not going to know for certain which approach makes sense until additional data is then. >> be monday before all the data has been analyzed. 5,000 ft. down in the gulf the cap is in place to rest on top of a special flange pull that is fastened to the original failed a blowout preventer. yesterday three valves were gradually close to shut off the oil flow. if they're not able to contain the oil there several connection points to allow the oil to be siphoned to the surface. while the well has stopped bp is still leaking money. the company said

payments to gulf coast residents have topped $200 million. some 32,000 claimers have received one more payments over the last 10 weeks. about twice as many had been withheld for lack of proper documentation. if the wife of one oil worker says she is glad the oil leak has been stopped. >> it's not over, it's not over till there's not one drop of oil in michaels' that's what i want not one drop of oil. >> although the government officials say the pressure readings fall short of their expectations bp said those readings are climbing the low pressure may be because the well itself is finally becoming depleted. so >> of the credit for the containment of the peace gulf oil wells may be due to a plumber whose face right here in the bay area. dan, is here to explain the popple local connection to all of this. >> it's amazing story their reporting six weeks ago when uc- berkeley engineering professor robbery senior screen got a call

from an anonymous plumber who added the idea how to stop the leaky provided the professor was sketches of a containment cap that improves upon some of the initial caps. it had a lot of design flaws professor pass the sketches on to the coast guard and group of experts from professors of the new cap operation you saw going on here in the video he sought a look quite similar to the design he received from the plummer appeared bp official said there's no way to find out if there any connection between what they did it with this plumber's designs were. i get as we said he said looked priests reminiscent to what he had seen. >> would be good to know someone in the bay area helped ahead with this catastrophe could cheere. >> city got a call from and not his plumber pass non so maybe

this, it is in part responsible for stopping it. >> elin was one of the major economic disasters in our country. thank-you >> this showers and thunderstorms spiring up over this here this evening meanwhile it's beautiful here in the bay area all such a how long this nice weather will stick around coming up.

we have the cool fog rolling it over the bay for tonight. park where the game is happening to make things going down rapidly with temperatures dropping into the upper 50s and low 60s. meanwhile the state brought what does that are hot spot this afternoon we had a height over 100 degrees in currently checking in at exactly 100. lafayette but it further to the west things, key bridge park in san jose 82 much cooler ocean beach 59 degrees. here's the fog situation as we take a look. the fog has been up in the coast all

day long. yesterday not as much fault because we see more clouds today that means the cooler weather for this afternoon appeared fog tracker brings the cloudiness into the bay for tonight appeared by tomorrow morning around 6:00 a.m. we have clouds bayside perhaps as far south as fremont north to vallejo. clouds for santa rosa and petaluma all of those clear through the course the morning by late morning we have the clouds of the coast and that's were there when this day through the afternoon. i don't think will be see much clearing whatsoever the beaches for saturday afternoon. when this temperatures will stay cool in the upper 50s and low 60s. '80s for the north bay and, novato topping at 85 degrees in for napa and. lodis in fairfield san francisco about the same and '60s. ladies redwood city in palo all tow. for the short of the '70s popping up here was a

clouds popping up briefly. one is place inland valleys was again '90s but i think a little bit of relief here for saturday. south bay great day '80s, 85 san jose and milpitas sunny 83. your 7 day around the bay or or to keep the heat going inland saturday and sunday still in the '90s but things change next week this degrees the fog comeback much cooler inland high monday, tuesday and wednesday >> at least three major wildfires are on the radar in southern california. kron 4 jonathan blum is your this now with four look at whether burning. >> girl burning in riverside county and the county is on fire. we have three major wildfire wanted to make a lot to over here in staged a red take a closer look at our google earth map. the went to macula at its 60 percent contained see a big is this was originally thought to be a thousand acres 60

percent contained most of the people of this fire had been evacuated had been allowed to return to their homes but there not declaring this battle over yet. they're still restricting access in the area. if you over here to the east of two other fires this is the one that is the smallest and the closest to civilization so it's no surprise this one just moments ago declared a hundred percent contained in all the people in these areas right here have been allowed to return home. all little bit of success for the riverside county fire department. the cactus fired only 30% contained 600 a. are working round the clock the orange line's mean the places they have been able to provide a barrier. >> stocks have closed sharply lower on wall street today all the major indexes fell more than 2.5% after earnings by google and several banks. the dow ended the day up 261 points

to nasdaq was down 70. california's jobless rate is improving slowly. on employment jobs drops another point to 1% partly 21% 12%. the state unemployment rate 12.4% in may. most of the job losses in the past month or government jobs primarily those temporary federal census workers. marin county had the lowest unemployment in the region in june at 8.2% in solano county was the highest at 12.2%. americans are losing our confidence in an economic recovery in the richard cutting back on their spending. >> the top 5 percent of american households those with incomes of at least $200,000 a year account for more than 30 percent of the

country's consumer spending. now they're starting to cut back. the organization says consumers spent hundred $45 a day back in may. in june dropped to $119. luxury hotel chains such as the four seasons in the ritz- carlton as well is the upscale retailers such as neiman-marcus and saks. economists say the wealthy consumers have been relatively unaffected by fears of losing their jobs or their homes but when the dow jones average dipped below 10,000 at the end of may they lost face. they are not along the university of michigan consumer confidence survey register one of its first single drops in history this month added 1/2 points. it's almost as large a did drop after the 911 terrorist attack. >> just in the kron 4 news room the commissioner controls a loss angeles coliseum has voted to

indefinitely continue a moratorium booking raise at that venue appeared an event last month resulted in the death of a 15 year-old girl. to put on is stricter restrictions for forthcoming raise that had been scheduled at the memorial sports arena next door. among those tougher requirements so no one under 18 be allowed to attend a raised and the doctors be on- site through the event. i read that the bay area cow palace in may left two people dead of suspected drug overdoses. live in the newsroom dan from kron 4 news. >> to check on friday traffic you can see the fog rolling it over the golden gate bridge and traffic is sluggish cutting into san francisco on the left side of your screen. also moving rather slow one northbound on the right side trip if we'll be right back a lot more news ahead. here still robert to find

some people behaving badly. this lady is grabbing her fast-track transponder from the glove box to show me. but suggest to say.

>> that stopped here is this bay bridge new carpool lane thats confusingly? apparently it is. watch the driver of this s u b he's not trying to change lanes he's about to change directions. will be change directions but wait there's more. notice the cash and hand. yes she's waiting monday at the asking for help. moments later here she is out of the car looking for a place to pay your bridge toll. how how about these delays backing out purple language by the way requires three passengers and fast track. at the bay bridge toll plaza at exactly 3:00 p.m. all you know what took place. it was a circus. i was only there

for 45 minutes. accepted i was alone. what to see more to an end tonight on a special 90 minute kron 4 news beginning at 10:00 p.m.. famous ice-cream maker baskin-robbins is putting five of its signature 31 flavors in the deep freeze. web producer kimberly tells us which ones have been cut. >> it's all the celebrate national ice cream day in the u.s. is sunday appeared baskin- robbins is replacing old flavors with some new ones. leading the list are caramel printing cheesecake cathars more as apple pie load and a staple since 1945 french vanilla has been cut. a spokesperson for the company said over the decade the company's retired iconic flavors like miami ice for the '80s but they've never got rid of multiple flavors before appeared to check out the flavor

announcement visit our whats on the web section of www.kron4.com. >>we have a programming note to tell you about. this friday nbc will air the giants games so we will have nbc programming. at 8pm we will air the nbc movie of the week: the jenson project. at 10:00pm a special edition of kron 4 news, w w e smackdown can be seen on saturday at 7:00pm kron 4 news that six is coming right up. signal.

airborne. beautiful. and strong. there to ensure the most powerful transmitter is you. rule the air.

live this is kron 4 news at 6:00 p.m. at 6:00 on this friday new fallout from the bart shooting verdict appeared to support the former bart police officer who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of on armed oscar grant year's day 2009. kron 4 reggie is alive and well the creek tonight with more details on what's coming up. it's being called in support of johannes mehserle and law enforcement

officer rally it's taking place in the parking lot of walnut creek superior court. the organizer is remain so for more than 100 people are planning on attend the thing. they say they're preparing for the worst but the unexpected turn violent like it did in oakland however they are say they're prepared if it does go that way. kron 4 spoke to some outrage people here's what they have disabled monday's rally. these oscar grant shooting protesters are here at the firm still barred station spreading the word about its support rally planned on monday at 2:00 p.m. here outside the walnut creek superior members of the coalition for justice will definitely attend. we will be in walnut creek supporting the movement for oscar grant to show we're not violent and not

animals to show we do care. open religious leaders say the be there as well. spiritual support and for the support of the oscar grant family to support rally for the sheep sure of that arm passenger was announced on his face book stage by some anonymous personages as a graded by support protest for johannes mehserle by noon friday 123 people confirmed it would be attending. if all the creepily say they're calling it for backup from outside agencies. in spite of pictures like these protesters reacting to the mess of the verdict last week in oakland he says walnut creek has nothing to fear. were not looking to tear up anybody's business will could tear down the system. with some hot temperatures in some places other places a school appeared with a '50s right now the coast, san francisco is 60 cooler than yesterday but inland is really

toasty. we have readings in the '90s, 96 antioch where we were close to 100 degrees. it was the 100 for brief time. but what a hot spot up from 102 degrees if so inland about the same as us today. still hot but near the bay at the coast temperatures have been dropped because of the strong sea breeze we've been seeing today. fog is well above 10 degrees cooler blow the bit pureby the bay. sit situation morning fog still hot the space '70s for sunday by the bay mid- 90s and land, a hot weekend for the east bay in locations and then everybody else is cooler next week to rest of forecast coming up. >> apple in the fix is in for the apple i phone for users after mounting complaints about bad intent reception and dropped calls. apple step forward to offer a solution today. jonathan

blum is here you have all the news. you think this is it? >> this is about all that apple's going to be doing right now. there weren't any surprises today. apple was in going to do recall because a which is costing too much. now we know in fact apples' not recalling their offering users free cases like this bumper that you get at the apple store they might even saw one of these. this is of the critics started asking for weeks ago because putting a foreigner rhetoric is the best can actually help fix the reception problem cured when apple initially told users to hold the phone a different way and go buy a case the criticism got exponentially louder appeared this morning steve give the pr nightmare when they call yet and tennessee to calling the internet designed hits the roof of the problem. it lasted about an hour-and-a-half starting with the good news that the i phone is selling like hot cakes and then moving on to an apology he said the seal was embarrassed

the consumer reports will recommend: apple us to do everything it can turn back the trust of its users. >> to pick ourselves up, we figure what's wrong and would try harder. and we succeed the reward just by staying with us. >> what about your experience at the app store. >> not quite ready to handle the requests yet they have been instructed and told users will be getting free cases still be finding out how works in the coming days and some may have to happen on apple's website rather than in the store. >> some people are about the cases will get reimbursed? >> sounds always tells the people or about the cases are in the clear as long as they have the receipt. you can hear the rest the press conference on a website its posted in its entirety at www.kron4.com. >> but to the experts think of the apple solution kate thompson has the reaction from apple's headquarters a lot of cupertino. >> after apple's announcement

about the solution to have to fix the i phone for crystal to several technology analyst who attended the event and many of them say apple did the right thing and came up with the right solution. >> seems like a personal perfectly reasonable action for consumers about an i phone for it. it serves to explain the situation for a prospective customers. >> i think it is if you look at everyone was hoping for nobody wanted to recall to the midpoint it's not nearly what enough spread to make a recall but, within that people sang a solution about a case and they did that. >> report and cupertino craig thompson kron 4 news. a >> kimberly tells us how you can get your free bumper or refund from apple. >> the good news is that every user who buys the i phone 4 through september 30th will be able to receive that free case

for the device. the some bad news apple doesn't have enough gompers for the 3 million i phone for users up and sold. the company is working with third- party vendors to provide users with more of a choice. for details about case options and a refund will be apple's web site next week. for those who've already purchase an i phone bumper one other case apple will refund your money. the free bumper offer applies until september 30th half and at the time apple will examine the situation and designed to fix of the freed upper or offer a different solution. to read all about apple's announcement this are whats on the web section of www.kron4.com and stay with us are whats on the web section of www.kron4.com and stay with us will be right back. backed with the best coverage in america including a 100,000 mile powertrain warranty. that's 40,000 more miles than ford. chevy silverado half-ton. a consumers digest best buy and the most dependable, longest lasting full-size pickups on the road. now get 0% apr for 72 months

on 2010 silverado half-ton models with an average finance savings around $5,800.

you can connect to the internet at blazing fast speeds. wow, look at that! so you can go online and check out the news, or you can just catch up with old friends -- hey buddy. you can download videos and -- wow, that was fast... you can do it all from the comfort of home. so, as you can see, it's a -- whoah. you know what? i'm gonna just go grab a sandwich.

[ male announcer ] introducing our fastest internet with speeds up to 24 megabits per second. call, visit or click today. now for only $24.95 or less per month for 12 months with select bundles.

it's slated to build a model eschar incorporation which will appear by the end the year tesla said it will have a fleet of rap for models ready for toyota to test as well. the prototypes rate now were using existing routes for cars and using our existing technology were in very bad and look for the best way to use that in the future for a long term dependable car. >> as committing $50 million to tesla electric car program it's not clear if the car will be built in fremont or the rap for plant in canada appeared tesla and we all hope to be selling the route for electric car in united states by 2012. in palo alto kron 4 news. >> lots of fog came in the coast and the bay making a small dirt ledgemild temperatures will stick around for the weekend coming up.

and of this trip to ac transit that could have left to enter

and 30,000 riders a day stranded will not take place least not next week. in a ruling this morning when a judge ordered both sides to go back to the bargaining table. recently ac transit officials pass a new contract which called for cutting label labor costs by a 9% and increase pairs' and administrative cuts. however the union did not approve the contract it sets the stage for possible start to place as early as next week when the new contract was to begin. kron 4 spoke with union president claudia who said today's ruling is a win for everybody. >> unhappy about the judge's decision because it will get is to place where i believe we will get a fair contract and we will continue to provide the highest level of safety and service for the riding public. our responsibility as a bus operator it is to make sure we get our riders from point a to point b safely, on time every day. we have not been on strike in 33

years. this shows the ec you knows how to negotiate with the district keeps you for some the street. 33 years and i've been in negotiating since 1992. this is not the first time that ac transit has fell on hard times. it would not only oppose a hardship on the public, would oppose it card upon my members. you know, we're not different we are the community, we live next door to the people we carry. so no, strike is not to, it's not, it's not it to. negotiating is it to. >> the district's new contract they will go back to court to have that put on hold while the negotiations get under way. ac transit spokesperson tells kron 4 they are urging the drivers to stay on the job for the public's best interest in reviewing the

judge's order to try and figure out there mess. in san francisco the crime rate is dropping. violent crime is down 10% in the first six months of this year. compared to the same period last year and down 20 percent compared to two dozen in need. homicide is down 4% in 2009 and dropped to 5% from the previous year. the police chief says proportionally these are the lowest homicide levels bay area and services go have seen since the 1960's. christine conley shows us what officers is the reason between >> crime is drop in almost every category and services go according to the police chief. the mayor's office credits the drop strategy the see on this map. the western addition saturating these areas with officers and building more community support. we recently

saw this own strategy at work when officers were deployed to the bay view ending will side district after several high- profile attacks of the one you see here on elderly members of the asian community. we went out and we took 32 people from around the city, and we put them on foot to in this area for a period of two months until we came up with a more sustainable solution. that earned the police department as a word you see the mayor holding from the department of justice in washington d.c.. another program to please the promise that is paying off is comps that it's modeled after a program in your. the loss of a look at statistical trends and see where crime patterns are developing. looking at historical data and trend lines and anticipating those trends even before the crimes are occurring. a major traffic closure is planned for 10:00 p.m. on saturday night on doyle drive. traffic to and from the golden gate bridge will be

reduced to one lane in each direction up to 10 hours. transportation reporter mark jones shows us how will impact traffic. at midday traffic was reduced to one lane just like it will be saturday night and at 10:00 p.m.. traffic backed up for miles back to the city appeared saturday night at 10:00 p.m. strophic will be lighter with north and southbound traffic to and from the golden gate bridge will be one lane only each direction for up to 10 hours until 8:00 a.m. sunday morning. driving through during those hours will be tricky. the be shifting that one lane back- and-forth potentially slowing things down even more. officials are recommending you avoid doyle drive late saturday night. there doing it as part of a $1 billion project to tear out a section of the southbound doyle drive the shift all traffic to the north. sunday morning and for the next 12 months. you will be using this new detour. : san francisco

kron 4 news. we have the fog move in and things really started to cool down. here's san francisco in a blanket of fog over the city and low clouds. the top of the pyramid building there with temperatures in the upper 50s low 60 san francisco. even cooler the coast after a day where we saw readings cooler most places with the exception of the inland valleys still in the mid to upper 90s. yet today 100 degrees. or we have the sea breeze what we see for much of the weekend as well. here's a view from mount tam looking out clear skies for this evening with the exception of the coast. that's for will see the fog pushing in through the golden gate for tomorrow morning. our saturday will see the fog near the bay into the north bay. the east bay and south bay should be clear sunshine for all by the afternoon with the exception of the coast. 50s to start things

off to war morning at 6:00 a.m. 60s in the inland spots. temperatures warm on will see the sea breeze can and that will keep temperatures from getting to warm. look for '60s and '70s near the bay, 90s will still be in the inland spots. 97 antioch, 85 san jose, 68 san francisco and the 7 day around the bay show sunday still hot inland, '90s seventies around the bay and every once cooler as we go into next week. we did at brady's inland. programming note for tonight nbc will air the giants game so we will air nbc program at 8:00 p.m. we will air the nbc will be the week the jensen project. at 10:00 a special edition of kron 4 news. w w e smack down can be seen saturday at 7:00 p.m.. 

for second day now no new oil this slowing into the gulf of

mexico. bp and the government officials overseeing the site monitoring the pressure in the wild they say the ratings are not as good as they had hoped but even president barack obama is finding cautiously optimistic. >> the kappas good news. if either will be able to use it to stop the flow or will be able to use it to capture almost all of the oil until the relief will this down. were not gunna to know for certain which approach makes sense until additional 5,000 ft. down in the gulf the cap is in place to rest on top of a flange poll that's fastened to the original field a blowout preventer appeared yesterday three vowels were gradually close to shut off the oil flow if they're not able to contain new oil there several connection points to allow the well to be siphoned to the surface. while the oil in stock to bp is still

leaking money. the company says the mr. gulf coast residents have topped $200 million. claimers have received one more payments over the last 10 weeks. about twice as many have been withheld the lack of proper documentation. the wife of one oil worker said she is glad the oil leak has been stopped. >> the truth is it's not over, it's not over until there's one not one drop of oil in my golf not one drop of oil. >> government officials said pressure readings fall short of their expectations, british petroleum said those readings are climbing and the low pressure may be because the well itself is becoming depleted. >> a least three major wildfires on the radar in southern california kron 4 jonathan is your now with a look at where the fires are burning. >> riverside county this one in this age. dyslexic the biggest

what it turns out it isn't their richly thought the one to match the was always a thousand acres the map dead it turns out it's closer to 500 a. and a fire now 60 percent contained the start of letting some of the people in rural area go back to their backyard homes. this one seems to be starting to get under control. back over here at this saddle fire which is by far the smallest and closest to civilization at 80 a. this 100 percent contained as of this afternoon. those evacuation orders are lifted the densely populated area. it was threatening an invading they've now been allowed to return to their home. now the big uphill battle as the cactus fire it's only 30 percent contained you can see the orange lines for fire fighters have been able to cut hard line with a bulldozer to keep upper fire from jumping around it. they're still fighting it from the ground in

the air to get it under containment. it's a heavy type of pressure that's burning. >> temperatures are cooling off this evening as the sea breeze brushes in the bay college know what the weekend is going to be like coming up next.

now what 63 tonight to the stories in one big block of news. more cruz, more stories right now our top story. >> baking sheet once again and he stay with temperatures today into the '90s near 100 degrees with things going on for this evening the sea breeze pushing in were back to the east for concord and livermore a lot cooler by the bay today was 63 now for oakland and redwood city territorial looking like a fantastic day appeared sunday looks pretty good to morning fog sunshine into the afternoon there will see mild temperatures near the bay. '70s near the bay but still warm inland with highs reaching the mid-90s. >> apple i phone 4 will now get a free case or one of apple

bumpers' it the way of apologizing for reception proms of the phone. steve jobs announced the move at a press conference in the company was stunned and embarrassed after consumer reports said it would not recommend the new phone pier testing shows putting the phone and a river case can fix the problem because it keeps your hand from touching the antenna. consumer reports said it would recommend the phone if a kid with a free case of that's what apple is doing if you still like to fall if apple is to return it with a few kids year contract. >> in cupertino many technology analysts who attended apple's announcement about their arrival imports six say they are pleased with this solution. they said the company gave consumers several options so that everyone could pick which option was best for them when it came to fixing their own. they also agreed that the problem with the reception got blown out of proportion to off from much of that was to blame on the media and only a small fraction of consumers ever reported to apple they had a reception problem. reporting in

cupertino kron 4 news. >> the johannes mehserle rally taking place rate here in the parking lot of walnut creek superior court. the organizer is remaining anonymous however they have been getting word out through the facebook more than 100 people are planning to attend this demonstration in the parking lot to walnut creek police say the preparing for the worse they don't expect to turn violent in oakland after the verdict. if the rally takes place on monday at 2:00. it walnut creek reggie kron 4 news. >> here in oakland organizers would 10 of last week's protests of the johannes mehserle verdict said they plan to be one at creek on monday where support rally is planned for the convicted killer. >> we will be at walnut creek supporting the movement for oscar grant so we are not violent and not animals to show we do care. >> will be there for spiritual support and for the support of the oscar grant family.

>> just in the kron 4 news room at an avatar junior high school math teacher was arrested after a 13 year-old latino student accused him of molesting her. he was arrested this morning about to the county jail of multiple charges of child molestation. yes the incident allegedly occurred multiple occasions during the last several months if put on the school campus and in nearby parks live in the newsroom to anchorman kron 4 news. >> the police chief said violent crime has dropped dramatically in the first half of 2010 it was down 10 percent compared to last year and 20 percent compared to 2008. homicide to downpour% this year if i sure there are down about 55% to the pleas to set up fractionally these levels we haven't seen since the 1960's. the reason behind this up on crime is the new zone enforcement strategy and the congress that program which allows them to tracks statistics and your crime is trending. kron 4 >> news> san francisco the chief

of police and mayor says the recent layoffs of 80 officers at the oakland police department lab an impact on san francisco. she said the bay area is intertwined and that crime in one city and spill over into another. the theory is that you officers on the street mean fewer encounters with people who might be wanted or on parole. even know the cities are separated by the bay they're connected by byrd and other transit agencies. and services go kron 4 news. >> here in the state of these for now a strike at ac transit will not take place. the judge on friday ruled that both the ec transit officials have to go back to the bargaining table. recently ac transit pass new contract with the union didn't approve it setting the stage for a possible strike to take place as early as next week. 230,000 people riding ac transit every day. a strike would of left and stranded. in oakland preset kron 4 news.

>> also it's a stock deal with toyota make a lecture kron 4 cart a prototype will be read the to be sent to toyota for testing by in the month. either the palo alto headquarters or the former new me of a plant in fremont. it's fun toyota hopes to be selling the route for electric car in the united states by 2012. and although kron 4 news. >> and san francisco doyle drive will be shut down a one lane of traffic saturday night from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and having dinner in the city saturday night should be warned you of one lane of traffic to get to the trouble in the bridge. in the late-night hours will be shipping lanes of traffic will be tricky. same with southbound traffic when it reopened sunday morning of the new track the consideration that last one year. all this to build the billion dollar presidio park white. separatists go kron 4 news. off >> a new study is giving middle age women who are way to another reason to shed those extra pounds appeared our web producer

kimberly tells us why. >> in this study research is on the more post menopausal way is the worst remember a pure the study faces the negative impact on the rate was moe was perhaps a woman who. research say the study shows us something about obesity experts a person at risk for dementia and unlike previous research its independent of other doctors such as vascular disease. the study was based on data for nearly 9000 women were enrolled in a women's health initiative a large government funded for study of post menopausal women appeared to check out all the details of the study is our whats on the web section on www.kron4.com. >> programming note to tell you if nbc will air the giants game so we will air nbc programming. at 8:00 p.m. we will air the nbc movie of the week the jensen project. a 10:00 a special edition of kron 4 news. w.w. eased back down to be seen saturday at 7:00 p.m..

♪

[ horns honking ] ♪

[ male announcer ] come into an at&t store and experience tv like you've never seen before. ♪ for a limited time, get u-verse tv for only $29 a month for 6 months with dvr included.

stemmed robertson found the people behaving badly. this lady is grabbing her fast-track transponder from the glove box. that's your chance to say. and >> we didn't understand that when you're going through the carpool lane you have to pay the 250. to >> is this bay bridge new car pool lanes or lie that confusing? apparently it is. to which the driver of the school this you see he's not trying to change lanes he's about to change directions. really changed directions. wait there's more. notice the cash in hand yet she's at the fast track plain, yet she stops and yet she's waving money at me asking for help. moments later here she is out of a car looking for a place to pay her bridge toll. corporate about these two ladies backing up at the car pool lanes

which by the way requires three passengers and fast track. at the bay bridge toll plaza up at exactly 3:00 p.m. all you know what took place strips per it was a circus. i was only there for 45 minutes. accepted i was alone. q. what is seen more in tune in tonight on a special 90 minute kron 4 news beginning at 10:00 p.m.. >> or to stay on the way for tomorrow temperatures not too hot by the bay it will be kind of warm inland with ratings topping out in the '90s will spots in the east bay. for the cells they look for highs below the mid-80s. san jose saturday high of 85 degrees. upper 60s san francisco 07 is oakland. your 7 day around the bay and looking into sunday appeared another fantastic day sunshine and mild to hot temperatures

depending on where you are. it changes for next week cooler everywhere n.y. honors georgetown unfettered idea gives yankee stadium. gary is next he's got all the sports. signal. airborne. beautiful. and strong. there to ensure the most powerful transmitter is you. rule the air.

good evening everybody tiger would still looking okay at the british open. high winds this is brian you can relate to know where that weatherman to pay if you're playing in this event. whatever it is a grab it for me later to show them. here's what's seven seconds are going after. 73 he is eight strokes back he started poorly but this guy never out of bed. a bone there it goes all tell you what this is like the real british out opening. known for the bad weather that win can go. this is

lois got his round in before the high winds there's a good break. 12 under by five strokes tom watson and probably his final go-ahead tom died and i dare you. this guy is one event five times today he shoots 75 and this is a cut. tom watson at age 60 will finish with five british opens. the yankees will for the first time since the first death of joan steinberger appeared they honored him at yankee stadium just prior to the first pitch of tell you a story on the and that may upset you a little bit. first will be the nice stuff notes on a boat runs to pay. derek cheater. mr. george steinbrenner's care deeply about the responsibilities of to this organization and to our fans.

and for that's we will forever remember baseball history and our hearts. (no audi >> and nobody doubts the sincerity of cheered teeter but the croupier man died at 99 bob sheppard and everybody love this guy but she there's going to be introduced now with the tape the rest of his career derek cheater never to, a cheap impression but brian doesn't know better. he had the funeral yesterday not one yankee player went in there so much heat on the yankees came out there is a big traffic jam and that's what happened and now it's come out and none of them went. >> that is surprising. >> what was more tactless me going after brian for seven

months or after this touchy story bringing up some negativity. if you don't like >> tam has our sister-in-law's friends from italy. even lacy gets mad when he joined the summer? i think and make a bakersfield. (laughter) >> says i'm going to italy i have friends there with a villa. >> to look at me like that brian your gunna chico. (laughter) >> it's a beautiful place. >> back to the united states stay here with your friends right brian. >> absolutely. (laughter) >> we take a break i'm to upset the stick a break come back into the e-mail's all right? tonight in our special 90 minute time filler i'm going to really let it out ok. when we returned the

kron 4 audience response to the warriors owners change y notes inland succumb pitching in the all-star game let's go ahead. why it i work so much. >> apparently you're not planning or italy trip. why are you working so much? >> remember back in the '40's when you enter real, anyways out what a silly people tried to make the dollar to pay for the rent. did your nose out of the air. back in a moment. (laughter)

built with quality and backed with the best coverage in america including a 100,000 mile powertrain warranty. that's 40,000 more miles than ford. chevy silverado half-ton. a consumers digest best buy and the most dependable, longest lasting full-size pickups on the road. now get 0% apr for 72 months

on 2010 silverado half-ton models with an average finance savings around $5,800.

combine the radio and tv audiences and the responses. >> richard former warriors owner chris cohan gave the fan warmer thing to by not selling to larry ellison and jewel said why would you say chris cohan is not a bad guy after giving us only one play off in 16 years. larry

ellison what made the warriors winners. here we go again >> unless i really know a guy i don't rip him. it makes sense? that picture is certainly unflattering but he did sell the team after buying it 420 million. he sold it for 450 he's a winner in business. larry ellison and to give us with him would be surprised if he took his name off the oracle arena. bottom line with chris: he made he was a bannewith their busines man. we don't know to say is a bad guy you don't know the whole story. >> watch the all-star game show they have alerted the audience timmy was going to sit? >> i agree very. i have mild interest its your job so i agree

with you very least it true that three hour it was a boring but it wasn't great. >> you wanted to see to be touched the ball. >> exactly right unsteady did the dishes. they should a said he's not pitching tonight. >> fair enough. sally to be like to watch on tv? >> it's a sad thing i like to watch late-night i enjoy it on demand watching myself on reruns. >> endlessly. i can vouch for that. sometime >> when brian i work together all look and look and see if it's real or not. outside of that in your shop to see if i can tell appeared to need a ride on there were that take too long. >> this looks fabulous. >> a wide of its really smart enough to make it real short or he's really a figure zero look its glowing. this guy's pretty smart. give me one more look. that the >> (laughter)

>> i like talk shows and sporting events but that said. anything that semi mindless and not for. >> we all deserve a little mind his innocence. i love the guy in your show who broke the bottle you should have more guys on like him he wasn't boring. >> let's take a peek here. >> 1, 2, 3. you lost it. to quickly get another one. now why do on stage. >> somebody like did. a guy break something out that's news. . >> finally agree with you of something my buddies and i sat through three hours a world cup

final and saw only one goal boring. >> are not what it's also what to enjoy but i like to see scoring and the world cup final was wanted nothing colleague at that and tired of having a soccer people telling me what i talking about. maybe i don't. >> have your eye redlined by a wide margin loss four hours daily on television than anyone in the country. when you sleep? >> probably between 47 on kron 4 news. >> don't know. >> let me tell you quick the guy did the survey gave me nine hours for the radio show which is three hours of radio they repeated on television for three hours we do live three hours of a work that much time home. these are the friends of pam from italy. will you worked up with the best thing for the market. did she bore you with little notes and cards and gifts. she doesn't. she's a

taker. >> she's a taker. (laughter)

today's big story. i'm lara spencer. take a side. "the insider" is on.t today?ex broken front tooth.g a woman wih a child in her hands.face. >> is the disturbing photo of mel's ex real? an expert weighs in. was beat u. >> will it send gibson to jail? what side are you on? >> look at those broken teeth.e? >> where is the proof that mel did this? plus -- >> she's the best friend that i ever had. wife robyn today. this just in -- unded by co. why george was summoned to an italian court today.sand and st