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the fifth day of delays concord man waking up in jail after his grandson was fatally attacked by the latest bout of these bay with here from neighbors as well. more on these top stories in a minute first to kick off what off with the walls built ship are working to stop the oil. they have been told to evacuate the area of head of tropical storm bonnie. the lord the cap would have to be reopened to let oil back in the gulf as the storm goes through. but they say, are confident in the cap and the plan to keep that sealed. officials concede it may stall and the plans to push.
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>> when winds get to 39 mi. an hour they are classified as a tropical storm it's a given a name its call bonnie tropical storm on the right now is 40 mi. an hour winds moving west north west 80 mi. an hour. it is moving through the keys today saturday could move towards the gulf. currently that will spell the well has been evacuate ahead of the storm in looks like it will stay a storm a tropical storm as it pushes into landfall brown louisiana. >> headlines as a gunner in san jose chocolate read says he's going ahead with plans to put a ball park on the november ballot moving as to the south bay. he made the decision without major-league baseball ok. here's what it would look
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like when it would complete. the giants oppose the move they say it violates their territorial rights as owner has been waiting for a committee to look at options but timing is important here for san jose if counsel wants to put a before voters in november they have to do that before august 3rd meeting. a date for up will be set today for the perjury trial of barry barnes he was he's been charged with lying to the courts about this curious. he was going to be going to court march 2nd but the judge ruled key evidence could not be used prosecutors appealed that decision but lost it may not be too much year before his trial and again. we will learn more today no delays for ac transit this morning that may
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change the way above sickouts did continue into its fourth day yesterday 190 drivers called and said that pushes the number past 800 marks for the week the attention has led to a finger pointing homicide's the union says there's no stick out. >> we are calling it a pushout it's not a sickout >> if they have not been pushed down they have chosen to have a sickout. ac transit faces a deficit the only people who have not contributed is union leaders and members. we need their help to keep the system >> the union a cruises management of trying to provoke a strike by changing routes and schedules ac says it allows them to choose whatever route they want but leadership is not alone that meanwhile half as many pleas cars as usual will be patrolling vallejo so that
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officers can double of that is due to the crime rate. they will require officers to ride to per car for their safety. have been a number of half think the cars on the street. the numbers dwindle as they retire and leave for their department under the threat of layoffs. a full check gone forecast >> james years the bay bridge approach we are dealing morning fog however it is expected to lead quickly today sunshine should amount allowable slight warm up and heavier weekend the warm-up continues through saturday here's a look at where the fog is moving through the gate open to the north bay down along the peninsula as well for the stake but not seen fog at this hour ride on through san jose so current temperatures 54 san francisco redwood city upper
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50s pushing 60 in oakland and hayward 56 in san jose the upper 50s and los gatos this morning. by about 6:00 same story widespread fifties out there even some sixties by the time we hit it will seal the yellow showing you the '70s moving in as we head into the afternoon your eyes will be in the eighties don't be surprised if you see some '90s out there as well your afternoon highs getting to the '80s for the north bay sonoma 87 for fairfield 78 remote valley along the peninsula 64 in san francisco as we head towards peninsula 74 sam until east bay getting in the upper 60s for berkeley 70 in oakland and 774 hayward san ramon valley mid- 80s so nice warmup there livermore valley could get up to 97 for antioch down and in the
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south bay temperatures in the '80s even some '90s. 76 in mountain view. 7 day around the bay saturday looks to be the warmest day of the week warming it up even more tomorrow pearson it will cool it off slightly continuing with the cool down through next week. >> 5 06 is the time to check on your right all sensors green across the bay traffic moving fairly well westbound 80 moving without incident no issue on this and caltrans has picked up all the columns all lanes now and nine minutes from the mazes in francisco san mateo bridge moving freight no issues or reports traffic on westbound 92 the telex from hayward to foster city making the trek in 12 minutes for marin county national light despite the fog traffic moving at the limit last check high with 37 southbound into san francisco 21 minutes
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one last camera will mud creek 680 moving a good no issue on 24 other westbound 24 moving at the limit no problems to report. more weather and traffic in a minute on the headlines a to year-old boy dead after he was attacked and killed by three of his family's five spitballs. the owner has been arrested this is the deal from outside of their house yesterday the two year- old. was attacked after walking into the garage that's where the dogs work and he was attacked by three of the five couples. neighbors were shocked that there's so many dogs inside. >> i'm shocked to find out there were there because my grandson comes out your plays all the time you can see the top marks on the sidewalk to come home
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plate and draw and god forbid those dogs would of thought and it. >> i hope there remove those dogs i hope they're no longer there but it is sad it had to involve the killing of little tiny to year-old child in a civil trial for this to happen >> the owner of the dogs have been arrested on suspicion of child endangerment and. he is being held on $125,000 bill all five dogs have been using eyes. 5 08 we will be back with more. with high-speed internet from at&t,
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earnings push stocks higher yesterday will see what happens today. community banks may soon be able to tap the $30 billion government fund to help increase lending to small business a measure created the fund overcame republican filibuster it is one step closer to reality. the last hour for a mortar's said its net income of $2.6 billion was posted in the second quarter as it grabs more sales from rivals in a slowly but surely u.s. market. it rose 26% in the first six months of this year it was borrowed ford's fourth quarterly profit. we will take a break now more headlines read ahead. after a string of violence of 80 police officers oakland says it has its
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welcome back to kron 4 morning news good friday morning i shot out of downtown the flight blowing around picking up and the afternoon san francisco at 54 degrees by noontime 58 degrees high temperatures today san francisco one of the cooler spots back up to it by the o'clock hour. more low clouds and fog for today but really just in the bay area up through the north bay interest and rows of petaluma down to san jose at this hour its in the clear about we see fabre on the coast into
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more and help as well. of fog fog trucker for set for adm not changing much picking up as the sun rises continuing to stay that way 7:00 hour by about 9:00 a.m. we will see mixing out for the napa valley and the delta. it will mix out pretty quickly today faster than it has the past couple of days that sun john comes out allowing for nicer temperatures. 54 in san francisco opera '50s and through oakland and hayward 64 a word. into the afternoon check out these microclimate 64 in san francisco '70s around the bay as we head to concord '80s into the south bay '80s as well then 90s through antioch and livermore we get it all today. some warm up as we head into your saturday so
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saturday getting to 93 some of the warmer inland spots. then we come down temperatures: off next week. >> the bay bridge approach looking good westbound traffic on 80 moving with no incident no back up and no issue on the stand making it from the maze to the city and nine minutes. down by san mateo bridge moving well taillights no issue nothing getting in your way and eyes ride called minutes to foster city 101 marin county moving well all centers green on our road way so better than 50 mi. an hour despite the fog is not slowing down. here's a shot from the east bay 80 through albany headlights westbound friday march so far no so good. nothing to cause a delay making
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your way through from hercules to berkeley. keeping the focus on violent crime and that's what police chief says he will continue to do even after budget cuts. today chief told reporters getting back up from outside agencies will allow them to stay on top of violent crimes. >> our focus with a good in terms of gangs, guns, drugs. we have 80 less police officers we will continue to have that focused as our public as dictated. chp is help consistently for five-six years to come in regularly they helped us any time we ask whether its operation verdict or day to day operations. and i have to applaud and thank them here we will return to our federal partners and no one that will
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probably have an impact this summer has reached out to the attorney general's office he is calling a meeting in the month of august we will sit down with general partners fbi the question has, because we lost 80 officers has that had a crime impact? the reality is summers problematic they escalate going from june-july peak in august and september that is the consistent pattern we've seen so we are going into a busy time right now. >> he says he's also seeking federal assistance by making contact with. oakland police say to people they believe robbed and killed if it father of a family of three may actually be responsible for the robbers in the downtown oakland area. o pd resist this video a man and
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woman they want to bring in for questioning the people were robbed and killed. yeah just gotten his teeth cleaned by a dental hygienist she was not injured in robbery they hope this might help catch the suspects. san mateo couple has admitted to burglarizing the sonoma home of a family who died days before not car accident. the video of the scene of the crash. the couple was charged with breaking into the home district of furniture walls and moist their doors and stealing the car. 27 year-old has pleaded guilty of first- degree burglary vandalism and vehicle theft. ember had pleaded no contest to the same charges she faces eight years. their sentencing date will be set to december 1st. >> back with more headlines in a
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moment. the latest on tropical storm bonnie making its way through the gulf coast. animation just released illustrating the tower legs being lifted into place on the bay bridge. mark jones will give you a full look coming up. as with a break a look at the golden gate bridge cold temperatures morning fog
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52570 forecast with is friday of course fog in the mix of apache and it is still out there this afternoon getting to 90 degrees inland mid-70s around the bay 60s along the coast cooling-off towards sunday, monday, tuesday and her heading into the '80s. detailed forecast coming. we wanted to show you a mission of the tower legs being lifted into place at the eastern's again. they will live the first leg into place next wednesday, thursday it is a giant project mark jones says it's the biggest event this year. >> there are four legs you are seen for here once per week will be lifted you can see from this vantage point right next to traffic on bay bridge they build a steel box. that is a free market for the legs it is
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enclosed on three sides but open on the port side which it faces oakland. they will move the first barge you're switching out animation will lift it from the barge up into the box that is tricky. as the weight on the barge chefs it could tip so there will be pumping in water to keep the barge from tipping no boats will be allowed anywhere near the arch the way from any boat could stop the operation. one late next week the next one a week later once per week until the first section is installed. there will be four more sections lifted when it is finished. by the second section are arrives in a few months the tower will be well above the view of traffic on the bridge. >> 527 the time back in a moment. san mateo bridge
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< san francisco on the right san jose: there this morning is still dark. >> here's our shot of golden gate bridge we see god it will burn off quickly plenty of sunshine for the afternoon temperatures will warm up three weekend. low clouds and patchy fog slight warming it continues through saturday here's a look at current temperatures still: francisco redwood city 54 but warming up in oakland the upper 50s in los gatos getting up to 60 in mountain view mid-50s through livermore valley. by 6:00 our 50s and 60s by about noontime we should warming up you should see all the yellow
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indicating the '70s out there in the afternoon your afternoon i could get into the 80s as you can see by the orange 90 degrees for the afternoon getting to the '80s for the north bay sonoma 80 degrees pleasant conditions 77 san rafael: the peninsula it will be cooler and san francisco is 64 degrees down in december no 74 in san mateo, 77 hayward, union city and in to fremont. inland we could see '90s. livermore valley 90 degrees, antioch as well, we can really see microclimate taking an here. 90 degrees for los gatos, 89 for more than help. gilroy garlic festival temperature today's 84.
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we know james will be there saturday and sunday to pleasant conditions as well. sunday must early sunday and 85 degrees with a light wind. 7 day around the bay shows warming until saturday for most location saturday could be the warmest day getting into 93 upper '70s around the bay '60s for the coast cooling off next week. >> a check gone and commute bay bridge approach no backups no issues or stalls or incidents on the spent either it's smooth sailing from oakland to san francisco getting from the maze to san francisco in 9 minutes. highway 92 slowing at the limit in both east and west bound directions both taillights headed west bound for the peninsula. he went to foster city in 12 minutes. golden gate bridge showing a slight commute, a marin county those headlights so sound that down to the city
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that traffic moving 21 minutes. when la shot san jose by 87 interchanges moving them building roadway's sensor shown green. drive on north of side coming along in 12 minutes. another truck, there traffic in a moment ships working to choke off the oil have been ordered to evacuate the area ahead of tropical storm body. this is the shot from the sea floor. they were worried that the cap would have to be reopened to let more oil into the gulf as the storm broke through engineers have been looking at it and they say they're confident they will leave the sealed and in place will most of the ships have been moved to save water spirit they
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concede it could delay the push to plug the broken wall for good. a new poll shows support for offshore drilling is fading in california. 61 percent opposed drilling new oil and natural gas wells in the state's coastal waters. 31 percent favor new drilling 8 percent had no opinion.. two years ago record high gasoline prices rethought their aversion to offshore drilling a poll done in july 2008 found 43 percent favored drilling. that of course has changed. major-league baseball has not given its endorsement yet but that has not stopped to talk read greens decision actually may go nowhere.
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>> oakland a's to move to san jose several things need to happen including probably the most crucial thing and that is getting major-league baseball approval. after studying this for more than a year of baseball commissioner has yet to move on this issue time is running out for san jose mayor trucker read for this to be put on november ballot it has to be done before august 3rd the news is reporting major-league baseball is not going to move on this issue until there is a solid stadium plan in place. san jose will tran kron 4 news. >> a man is waking up after is to year-old grandson was mauled to death by three of his family's five peoples. this is just outside the home more yesterday to year-old jacob bisbee was attacked after walking in the crotch that's where the dogs were the owner of the dogs steven hayashi has been
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arrested for child endangerment. $125,000 bail all five dogs have been the youth and eyes. san jose man has been charged with impersonating a officer. he was arrested in atascadero police took him for one of their own. they spotted the car in a parking lot at 2 in the morning that when officers approached him who he was wearing blue and army fatigues that looked like lawn forssmann uniforms they searched inside his car and found fire arms and a whole lot of other stuff that would make people believe he was a police officer. it was of former police car that bought an option it was purchased at an auction he is now want to does a dollar bill. city councils have delayed the vote on creating a 5 percent
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flat tax for marijuana growers regardless of their size this is video of the meeting last night it was backed a lot of small borrowers were they're expressing their worries this tax would put them out of business council member decided to push the vote monday that vote is needed to get the plan on the november ballot. pass tuesday night the council approved a plan to license for large production plants. an update on the number of people arrested and a demonstration outside of ohio and at san francisco for 152 people were arrested last night for disobeying place orders to leave the area. union representative said the 1400 people took place in part in the demonstration it comes as the union and high-end remain at odds on health care. bart is moving ahead on oakland airport connection project despite losing federal funding. this is what may look like. bart
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directors say they approve spending more of the agency's own money to pay for the project. $448 million will be used to build that elevated rail system between the coliseum and international airport this animation shows what that will look like part lost of course $7 million in stimulus money after of the sikh groups filed complaints they claim it did not perfect provide any benefit to the community. we will take a break now a live look better get proper a farm in our rear and a fog slags still flapping in the air. a
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were all locked all a better the dow rose 2% to 10,00322 it rose 2000 to 46. treasury department is preparing to criticize banks that paid executives lavishly after bailout spirit he will announce later this morning the list of banks that made payouts that he has teamed or inappropriate the list will include j.p. morgan chase, citibank, he has been reviewing caleb'. he wants them to promisy will never pay executives during future crises. hong the take-it-or-leave-it thing in the senate as it passes a $60 billion war funding bills thrown
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know many of the powers parisians of the house wanted to add for domestic spending the bill is limited to funding the war in afghanistan foreign-aid and medical care for vietnam vets what's known in the bill billions of dollars for teachers and improve security along the border. a gay soldier says he's been honorably discharged under the military's don't ask don't tell policy. you can see him here called the move in infuriating and painful more than a year ago he was gay since then he had been waiting to hear from specialist on with their decision would be. that's come down and we will see what comes in the wake of that spirit will be back with more a moment. iphone for news coming up in a few minutes.
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one l 546 this just an apple says its white version of the iphone for will not be available to later this year. they said it would be available in july but the white gadgets have been more difficult to manufacture then they thought. they say the black models are not affected by this very 547 the latest in your forecast. >> good friday morning james. join us more fog papaw contain to the bay area up for the north bay check out san jose in the clear this morning and it will be quicker to live as we head into the afternoon. fog trucker for set for 6:00 setting. as we head towards seven. low clouds and fog but there we will see a listing for the napa valley a
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long these days well keeping fog along peninsula a special run the coast it should live quicker today getting ice breaks of sunshine and the afternoon. your current temperatures outside 54 in san francisco warming up to upper 50s through oakland and hayward said on the south bay getting to 60 degrees from new 59 los gatos and mid-50s read on for livermore the afternoon check out these microclimates today highlights it 64 in symphysis go around the bay temperatures in the '70s getting in the upper 70's and san rafael noticing eighties to low '80s recession rosa also an to the south bay to low 80s through concord and fairfield warming up into the upper 80s for fear felt maybe even some '90s for 80 auk and livermore valley. 7 day around the bay continues to highlight that warm up and your saturday, saturday pleasant conditions 93 warmer inland
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spots upper '70's run bay upper 60s for the co slightly cooler forecast as we head into next week. >> a check on your ride this morning beginning at the bay bridge approach nice and light heading towards the toll plaza and no issue once been making that distance in 9 minutes san mateo bridge traffic on the lakeside no real issues to report chp has been on this band and they have not found any accidents or incidents appeared from hayward to foster city 12 minutes. golden gate bridge commute through marin county on 1 01 down to the golden gate bridge no problem is out there things moving good ear ride from high with 37 to san francisco 21 minutes. more weather and traffic later and now headlines tempers are flaring in this small community of belle. three top administrators resigned over night when it revealed they were receiving salaries totaling one
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$26 million divided between the three of them the highest paid city manager $800,000 a year that is nearly twice the pay the president barack obama makes. and he runs the company country. >> if you want good service you deserve to get the money. >> you don't have a lot of money coming into the city. that city manager does a man close to that. how you justify $800,000. >> i say this community there receive a good service they deserve to have the best service. >> you'll get a lot better service for $800,000 a year. >> ok bills police chief made nearly half a million dollars annually. the assistant manager
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of $400,000 a year. bell is one of the poorest towns in los angeles county none of the in minister they're resigned will get severance packages. >> 200,000 copies have been killed in san francisco. the dead bees were discovered late tuesday afternoon and hayes valley farm organizers believe pesticide was sprayed into dense on this side of the hides they think it was not result of vandals but an adult lives nearby. there's no evidence of vandalism on a farm. a teenager then allegedly been analyzed all haunted ride. he was on the rise saturday night when he tugged on a proper and got stuck on the tracks the cars traveling it severed electrical. the castle ride was renovated costing the
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boardwalk's $9 million. now for some tech news with a sneak peek at some of the new microsoft technology. >> teamed up with macy's to let the public get a sneak peek at microsoft connect its the motion control video game that could revolutionize video games. it's like the we without needing a controller used in front of the tv and control the game with your body. this motion sensor picks up your motions and translate it to the next box 360. you watch the character met their body movements. jumping up and down kicking this is the first, experienced and it's a blast the motion control is accurate my own complaint >> it's not a good one but it was worked out much different than working with the controller because you're working nobody. i was sweating after a few minutes. it is on display at macy's two of them are in the
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bay area. you might be wondering why is this happening and the season on the video game stores are big electronic retailers like best buy the answer macy's gets a lot of traffic from a diverse clientele you concede that pleasanton as stone ridge mall and santa clara. it's on display now thursday through sunday. it goes on sale november 4th costing $150 appeared game slate kron 4 news. >> back with more headlines in a minute some detail camera sorry san jose camera 1 01 by 87 interchange traffic moving all right george's in the wings giving you a
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it will of been a busy weekend the san francisco marathon happening sunday coming all over the world to raise this 26.2 mi. trek it starts along the embarcadero it runs through several neighborhoods mission also several roads will be affected as well. if you want a full list of this the streets affected by this race go to our web site and click on traffic impact blake. gilroy mid-80s
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