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were back here at 611 a and a look at the golden gate bridge traffic moving all right. " but full updates on both of those in just a little bit. but first, let's talk about transportation. rutter ship in san francisco on the decline. the transportation agency said a few recordings for the fiscal year ending back on june 30th which is about 4.4% drop from the previous year. muni said service reductions and fare increases are partly it also means fewer people are using public transit ticket to and from work. onto decision 2010 news half fell mark meier is campaigning. what in is in a tight race of course with democrat jerry brown and giuliani told cheering whitman supporters in l.a. over the weekend that electing brown would be a step backward. in and

announced his endorsement for whitman last year and has called for the right person at the right time. were taking a break at 6:11 a.m. back with more headlines in a moment. a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza of the approach beginning to back up a tad here. will get a full update from george coming up in just a minute.

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jerry brown. who tried five times to raise property taxes in oakland? jerry brown. who supported higher statewide income taxes? jerry brown. and who says, if elected, he'll ask voters for even more new taxes? jerry brown. governor jerry brown, again? hide your wallet. we're back 6:15 a.m. as the time since the first time since may the dow begins trading above 11,000 level. will step in with additional measures to help the economy if needed. pressure is growing for president barack obama administration. banks now have used in accurate documentation to evict homeowners. oh, senior adviser said the flawed paperwork poses a seat serious problem. there are valid foreclosures out there that should be allowed to go forward. apple plans to make the

i phone available to rise in customers for early next year. adding rise and would significantly help sales of apple phones which are facing increasing competition now from smart phones. >> get ready for the beginning of a heat wave in fact temperatures today expected to get hot out there. currently in san jose clear conditions and temperatures that are just running to warm up into the upper 50s. i knew we should get up to 80 degrees and high temperature about 84 degrees. back down to the low seventies by 8:00 p.m.. elsewhere want to up fairly quickly forcing 61 in oakland, 63 concord and in the south bay temperatures in the upper 50s. as we did it to the afternoon we could reach 90 degrees today interested rosa, fairfield, concord, operatives through not off. '80s from the bay 9 degrees and loss gatos and anti antioch upper 80s. beach

weather today and for the next couple of days temperatures at half monday getting up to 73 degrees. these warm temperatures we have a couple watches to let you know about. a fire weather watch in effect for this evening right on through tuesday evening. gusty norm normally winds and low humidity. pretty much with all those factors and the fact we do have a heated advisory in effect and in excess of heat watch in effect for this area that's highlighted from daly city north toward to san francisco. for tuesday evening right on through wednesday evening with highs in the '80s and be prepared for the heat wave. there's a lot richer 70 around the bay, sunshine will last read on for much of the workweek. friday we start to cool off and cooling trend continues through the weekend. george. >> were hoping for and expecting somewhat lighter commute than usual on this columbus day

holiday monday. the bay bridge toll plaza were already seeing a few cars backing up the left hand-lanes. the major airlines have not been activated, there no incidents reported for the nine county metro area by the california highway patrol. the only thing the reporting right now is the road work that's been picked up in there. no incidents of stalls or accidents that's quite remarkable. your ride to the san mateo bridge a good one here. l little heavier than last check read at the top of the hour but still lighter than usual here on the westbound at the golden gate bridge ride it still problem freeze southbound no delays coming in from around county. the right on highway 24, the growth also known as the roche after which it overran both growth and show after street to berkeley. if the right to westbound coming of the

tunnel as you see its this was one light traffic even in the nonjury direction this morning we don't have a backup. there only two lanes available for the right hand board. your ride on public transit this morning, most agencies are running either sunday or holiday schedule. this train is running a normal schedule there on time to >> read 6:19 a.m. this morning gas prices are going up. a survey said the price of gas has jumped 8¢ in the last two weeks and the national average about $2.77 a gallon. and the golden state its $3.20 right now and in san francisco the highest price in the bay area it's an average of $3.80. we lost their francisco police are looking for a man who say they you rob a convenience store and be to clark. it happened after 2:00 a.m. saturday morning at a convenience store located at 1100 block of mission wrote. he forced his way into the store while clark is in the back room

when the car came to the front the suspect allegedly pushed him back behind the counter and told me had a knife that's when the suspect punched him repeatedly and asking for money he let the storm and i know direction the suspect described as a hispanic or white male in his early to mid 20's and has an heavy build , and shaved hairstyle. he has a tattoo resembling and ask forced the no. 3 on his right elbow or another tattoo on his friend al both starting with the letters a l.a.. crews have control the fire that started in a holding tank at the golden eagle refinery in martina's yesterday. the black smoke here you see for miles away as a matter of fact. there was tested for toxic fumes but, it was found to be safe. here's a spokesperson describing how the fire started. >> we believe there is a rupture in the seal at the top of the floating tank and somehow ignited. the diesel fuel that was at the top of the tank was

burning. at one point the smoke from the combustion of the diesel fuel was several hundred feet in the air. we continue to work to monitor around the clock to make sure there no fumes coming out of this. >> one contractor who was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation is said to be ok now. no other injuries reported and no evacuations reported. the cause is still under investigation. will take a break will have more headlines coming up for you in just a couple minutes. we'll be back with more in just a moment. people! look at you!

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we're back at 6:24 a.m. a quick look at your 7 day forecast its warm to hot today. we have a red flag warning in effect for this evening through tomorrow and up until wednesday morning because these temperatures he could see why will be up in the '90s. loaded '80s around the bay and mid-70s along the coast. will cool off a little bit as we head into next weekend but it's going

to be warm several days here had a bus be prepared. while the complete forecast coming up in a minute world is to update you on. crews are putting the finishing touches on an escape shaft which will be used to pull the 33 chilean miners to safety. the extraction will begin on wednesday the shot was completed saturday morning in rescuers determined only the top few hundred feet of the escape tunnel needed be reinforced with steel sleeve that's what they're putting into place there. the minors physical and mental health is also being monitored and precautions are being taken against any complications that may arise. given the circumstances the minors to a contract since august 5th, according to people working in the eye on them are very good health. you tell us this morning on greek prime minister said police have determined the director of the company wants the metal plant where reservoir flooded several towns. officials say there have been no widening of the cracks on the

red sludge reservoir that broke last week flooding several towns in western hungary killing of the seven people. at the same time have authorities are warning the local population there as well as cleanup and construction crews, the amount of red sludge just exceeds safe limits and say they should use protective gear. parts of the town closest to the metals planned storage pool has become uninhabitable. more than 700 residents have been evacuated. serbia failure to prevent anti- gay rights could hurt its bid to join the european union serbian rivalries fought battles yesterday with thousands of rapes. to world drinks and stun brigades touse. more than a hundred 50 people were hurt nearly to hundred 50 were arrested. the gay pride march attended by 1000 participants was viewed as a major test for serbians government which is pledged to protect human rights as it seeks e u membership. the

man who was apparently slated to the north koreans next leader made a rare public appearance. he was in the crowd at the stadium in north korea's capital joining him of course was his father who has been sec rarely seen. both of them making a joint appearance over the weekend. we're going to take a break here will be back with more headlines top stories, overnight development straight ahead. a live look at our cities gate in san francisco from our roof cam a. the weather is cool but it will warm up considerably this afternoon. waffle forecast but it will warm up considerably this afternoon. waffle forecast coming up straight ahead. jerry brown took on wall street banks, mortgage scammers and public officials stealing from taxpayers. at this stage in his life, jerry brown has the independence to make the tough decisions california needs. as governor i'll cap government salaries and pensions. on the budget, we have to face reality. make do with what we have.

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there were positive which was a hopeful thing to begin the day and a positive note carried the bell ringing as we speak and we will watch as another, more update to the market's coming up. coursing warmer weather to this week continuing our weather coverage this morning were taking a live look outside from the south bay we have traffic moving on 11. the weather watch going to be hot this afternoon and over the next several days. >> will call the heat wave james this is downtown san francisco on the james link to read the fog this morning, by the afternoon it's when heated up. curtain san francisco 57 degrees by noon jumping up and to the mid-70s and high temperature in downtown san francisco into the upper '70's back down to the upper 60s by 8:00 p.m.. here's a look of your current temperatures elsewhere. 60s in santa rosa and concord and oakland carried 66 in antioch, and the south bay temperatures

in the upper 50s. warm up quickly by 10:00 don't be surprised if you see many locations in the '70s and that all this orne shows us '80s. what the nature of '70s and '80s by noon carried an nit is which is read watch it fill in as we head into the afternoon. will get into the 90s by the 3:00 hour and delta hot and antioch. back down into the '70s by the 8:00 hour and here's those numbers for you 94 santa rosa, fairfield and operate these are not bought and in downtown san francisco temperatures in the upper '70's. we should warm up to about 83 degrees so plenty of '80s along the peninsula today and down in the south bay one from that view, 84 in san jose keeping in the '70s along the coastline carried today beach weather and that's expected to continue right on through a portion of the workweek. it back

tomorrow temperatures could be even warmer were talking warm to hot tablatures expected for your tuesday, your wednesday still expected to be fairly warm and plenty of sunshine expected to last from monday through thursday. it's not until the friday was the clouds rolling into the picture also this temperatures cooling off and a cooling trend that should continue right on through the weekend. by sunday were back into the '70s and some of the 1 locations. hot temperatures for the first part of your weak chemical off by the end of the week. the time right now 6:32 a.m. let's get a check on your commute with george. >> was down to the bay bridge what we normally see the metering lights activated by now they haven't yet been. at least not according to the chp law. the water to incidents reported they are all minor and non are causing backups are delays. the short delay on the left hand cash lanes there no problems yet the bay bridge. but at the cemetery tried a good one and a

lighter than the last time we saw it and still lighter than usual for this hour of the morning. i can we expect things will be the holiday will affected people that it shouldn't have an impact on the commute this morning and make it a little lighter than usual. it certainly so here and won a one across the golden gate bridge and a 1 01 through marin county where there are no delays to traffic. but stan 1 01 but it will head south the 1 01 coming through san jose. this is the bay shore commute between the guadalupe parkway and a triple double crews exit which is here at the top of the screen. this is traffic coming from 87 up to the great america parkway still looks good with no delays or problems. in fact what one looks good this morning out of the coyote valley. >> george we will continue or whether team coverage by going back outside. kron 4 standing by in the oakland hills to give us a shot of san francisco as seen

from the sacred heart conditions out there for you? >> it's a gorgeous labor day monday. sun is about it's really nice and comfortable out to. no wind and a nice time to get up and take a walk. >> has traffic been flowing for you what you think about that? >> traffic is pretty good when he can down here you can see how we 24 the taillights are headed towards the maze and headlights are headed toward the tunnel. you concede traffic is going fine right now. >> alright thank-you yuli giving us an eye out this morning will be speaking with regret the day. more headlines for the california public utility commission has a fine speech any at all in the past six years. even though the utility had more pipeline infractions that all other pipeline operators in the state combined. the san francisco chronicle reported that its review of the cpu records on the piccinni accounted for almost 60 percent of the probable violations of

federal safety laws found by regulators between 2004 and 2009. the report comes after word that the cpc has formed a panel to conduct a review of the pg&e blast in san bruno last month that killed eight people. a shooting in sundanese a restaurant that left two people dead and others injured. it happened on saturday night at around 10:00 p.m. and the wedges krill at the mark bay golf club. police said his party and the shooting happened on the dance floor. as many as zero hundred people attending mostly between the ages of 16 and 25. please do not have a lot of leads in this case including information about the shooters. since many of the attendees that were leaving the scene when police arrived. police have not released the victims information like to know when we find out more about the story. san francisco police are now asking witnesses to come forward with information about a shooting in a nightclub weekend. it happened early saturday morning at cafe kokomo off

interstate 280 in the city's control hill never led. the 23 or older to was rushed to the hospital he continues to recover this morning in his injuries were told are no longer life threatening. we also have what remains of the san jose reyes station which burned during a weekend fire. there is a much left. the same fire from the historic a go factory. the san jose fire fighters union said the engine company that should have responded to the fire was eliminated in budget cuts. take a listen. >> response time have got worse and homes and businesses have been lost. it's time to get these firefighters back to work. >> now the city said they mean somewhere between nine and $10 million in concessions in order to rehire those laid-off workers. the union said that number is over inflated and the city should only need 4.3 million to get those entry-level firefighters back on the job by

november 1st. after splitting the first two games in san francisco if the giants were hoping to either split the next to in atlanta or even better close out the series there. it is another nail biter but san francisco was able to inch past praise yesterday. giants winning game 33-2 is the source. take a lot. >> > name started he finally got on base were down to a strike there sanchez battling up there. tough luck but he found a way to get it done. we'll get a break there but to to come back like that after two run homer at the bottom of the eighth, that could take the wind out of your sales and these guys came greenback. if that would get it done and that's a great win. >> they got it done terrific game 4 is in atlanta this afternoon at 4:37 p.m. will be

talking more about the giants and the niners and the raiders' coming up with terry at 8:00 hour. quick break will be back with more in a moment. this is your captain speaking. we are 14th in line for takeoff.

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the people of actually taking over an abandoned building i see officers there well? >> building is on larkin and i just saw a change of shift this building is a vacant building and there are homeless people inside. its turkey to see how dark it is in the picture you can see the banner they've come out one of the windows that housing. were not exactly sure how many are there but it can tell you behind the protest is

the fact that they are complaining that there are so many vacant buildings like this one in san francisco, yet there's somebody homeless people in san francisco and it's a waste to not use any of these vacant buildings to put homeless people inside right now. worst landlords of this place still feel the same way but to their here that they're not going inside the building but there are watching to make sure it's peaceful and so far is quite out here. back to you. >> one of the developing stories were following this morning will have updates for you throughout the day. 6:42 a.m. when to take a quick break will be back with more in a minute. can a smartphone be its own guardian angel ? can it keep an eye out for itself, literally show and tell you where it is when you don't even know yourself ? droid can with lookout mobile security, one of thousands of free apps for the droid x and droid 2 by motorola.

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he worked his whole life, served his country defending our freedoms, and depends on social security. so, who would want to privatize it? corporate lawyer david harmer. harmer's social security privatization plan would cut guaranteed benefits and gamble with social security on wall street. while we worry,

harmer's wall street friends would make billions in profits from privatization. david harmer. a social security privatization plan we can't afford. welcome back to the kron 4 morning news the time is 6:45 a.m. your looking at a shot of sam until bridge as morning. were going to warm it up pretty quickly today curtain san mateo temperatures of 56 degrees by noon time jumping up to the

upper '70's and high-temperature comfortable 82 degrees. elsewhere temperatures starting to warm up in santa rosa into the sixties, sixties and east bay into concord and about 66 degrees through antioch. your satellite and radar shows cooling building in over the next couple days and northerly winds. that could elevate those are concerns for the next couple days. we have low humidity, stronger winds and also the warmer temperatures. today we could get up in to the '90s for santa rosa, fairfield, concord tonight 90s '80s through concord. through the east bay about 84 degrees enter san jose and 89 in morgan hill. of course we do have the fire weather watch in effect from tonight right on through tuesday because of the gusty northerly winds and higher temperatures. we also have an excess of he

watched through tuesday rate on three-year wednesday. its this area shaded read about from daly city down to san francisco. it's going to get fairly warm in fact we could get even more tomorrow. small looks to be the warmest day of the workweek was temperatures around 94 degrees in the warmer spots. lot of sunshine right on through much of the workweek. it's not until the friday saturday and sunday that will start calling it down. the time right now with 6:47 a.m. and let's check on the traffic would george. >> you're right on the bay bridge were your westbound commute still hasn't acted yet we don't expect to see much of a delay here if at all. i last check the meter lights had still not been activated for the bay bridge ride that to light conditions are there. the san mateo bridge is a little heavier now but still no back up on the approach. it 92 at ddb looks pretty clear just a little slowing in the right-hand lanes

if your coming southbound. your golden gate bridge ride it is still trouble-free commute through marin county with no problems on southbound highway 1 01. public transit still on a light schedule today, many agencies are running holiday weekend schedules this monday. a strain is running a standard schedule there on time. if your parking in san francisco, remember the meters are all active today. those street sweeping restrictions and commuter towaway lanes are not being in force today. >> george and 648 rebels and state news for you an elementary school will reopen this morning after man fired a gun at children autocratic playground friday and two girls. police finished their investigation now and they turned back over to school officials the suspect to the shooting 41 year-old brandon would not make any statements to police before being taken to jail and detectives have not tried to interview him again over the

weekend. please do not believe he has any relationship with the students that he shot. meanwhile president barack obama heads to florida today as he tries to rows dispirited democrats to vote in the midterm elections just three weeks from now. the president had lines the money fund raiser.. it has some campaigning six out of 7 days. oh, calls the vast majority of attack ads the mat democrats as a threat. meanwhile job-seekers finding that openings exist there just requiring more skills than they used to get those jobs. during recession companies became more productive by doing more with less, some past offers to take on a broader array of duties and now someone who hopes to get those jobs must meet those new requirements. of broader responsibility. since dropping

out of college after one year are costing taxpayers billions of dollars of least according to a new report. states gave 6.2 billion to four year colleges and universities between 2003 and 2008 to help pay for the education of students who did return for your to. the federal government also spent 1.5 billion and states that 1.4 billion on grants for students who didn't start their sophomore years. and writer should down but revenues are up for muni. according to the san francisco chronicle muni riders were down 4% from last year, that's 10 million riders through the year. in addition to service cuts muni has raised fares. it the regular catcher up 50¢ to $2. it muni boughbrought in about 2 min more than expected. and the giants are one game away from

eliminating the atlanta braves and moving on to the national league championship. the baseball fever also means ticket scalpers. let buyer beware if you plan on getting a ticket on the street as kron 4 stanley roberts find out in this edition of people behaving badly. >> the face value of this ticket is $41 there will get to sit in section 324 c 23. let's roll the video. the buyer's name is john. at first he was a little reluctant to talk to me. here's why. when john tried to use the ticket to get into the game, the ticket checker told tampa gas services or ticket services were just about every person who is to get will not stand and got rid some problems can be resolved as you leave that to

the ballpark. and some like john, how bigger issues. >> i bought it up side. >> and the ticket is checked by at&t park ticket services to see why it did not work. >> it's not a valid ticket do what a copy of it? >> when i got to do with a copy of it? >> i don't know. i can't give you this ticket back its counterfeit. >> john loss of $5 by a fake ticket to because they're a lot of them out there. if you insist on buying a ticket off the street, one scalper give me this advice. ask the seller if he would walking into the park, if they say know that it should be red flag. then walk away. in san francisco, stanley roberts kron 4 news. >> were going to take a break at 60 2:00 a.m. more headlines ahead. a live look from the oakland hills this morning the sun is coming up you can see san

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