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live, from the bay area's news station, this the kron 4 morning news. >> good morning, a live look here from my james like freeway kerman traffic coming in another san francisco ok. whether, ok, the latest with louisa. >> starting with a cool down, the temperatures are cooler than there were yesterday. as we head towards the end of the week big changes to talk about. shot of the golden gate bridge, 56 trees and san francisco by noon getting up into the '60s, probably getting up to 64 in san francisco back down to the upper 50s by 8:00 p.m. elsewhere still on the
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forties in santa rosa, low forties for napa, fairfield, upper '40's concord, mid-40s oakland. still in the '40's along the coast indebtedness at the upper '40's and low 50's.. mr.'n store for us by noon morning at the to the '60s south bay temperatures warm up a little bit quicker getting at the '70s will stay in the '60s, '70s by 3:00: back down into the 50s and even the '40's as we head towards 8:00. satellite, re-all of the club's really just streaming out to the north of us were looking out as the gulf of alaska really associated with a lot colder air pushing into the area prebon through a the end of the week green with a bit cooler temperatures in the
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chance of some wet weather. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. the wet weather begins at rain expected saturday showers on sunday. erica. >> thank you, quite an attractive women know what bob stephen think about checking in at the approach of the bay bridge just a couple of cuts on our camera making their way west bart into san francisco overnight construction is in affect want to pass treasure island it will shut down a few lanes not causing any delay is your drive to and from the foot of the macarthur maze into fremont eight minutes. san mateo looks good, no promise to report nice, light conditions in both directions across the span here at the golden gate, and no cars within camera shot nice, easy conditions note from through marin county intel ride from novato into san francisco 22 minute trip. james. >> thank you, a developing
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story leaders of an open church or robin news conference to respond to the deadly shooting from yesterday. this murder happened just as the church was about to receive to combat violence. the victim was 46 road leon wilson. he was shot just before noon outside of the baptist church. jonathan bloom has the latest details on the search for the suspect. >> people coming home to the east oakland neighborhood were shocked and confused to learn about what police call a brazen shooting it out but in broad daylight. right here in front of the baptist church. the church as an influential in this neighborhood for many years. the victims stepped aside the church gone down rate your on the sidewalk where he slumped over the foot of this large wooden cross. >> the cross as a representation of the most severe form of violence. it
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is also a symbol of hope. >> out about this community is that the killer be brought to justice the church is busy with clients as unsteady suggestions when gunfire ran out. speaker was on the other side of the campus i heard the shots. minutes later paramedics pronounced through the dead. police are not confirmed that the victim was 46 road leon wilson. he was taking g d glasses when the group results try to turn their lives around. >> he was going to class to try and get his high school degree. and then to get employment opportunities. >> please call the murder a act of violence and blatant disrespect. >> it is upsetting for us. >> this was the 74th homicide of the year for oakland. this is one example
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of all the work that is left to be done. >> also making news new details police in antioch are investigating the murder of a man who was shot outside 711 police were called to the affair road before niner p.m. they found gregory levy said in a car. that in a car. please try to find a motive behind the shooting. cinephile, man suspected o sexually abusing a 9 yearsan rafael, a mf suspected of sexually abusing a nine year-old girl will be arraigned today. the vendor about it after inappropriate content was seeeight the mother accused
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of stabbing her three year- old twin daughters to death will be in a court this morning you see her there on the screen monica the carrot she scheduled for hearing in fairfield. she's got the girls mobile guns before try to take home life. this happened about a month ago she has pleaded not guilty. the hearing continues today for seven suspects include in the game rape of a 16 year-old girl. three miners, for men face charges all of them have been charged as adults. it happened in october 2009 next richmond high school the girl was a salted as dozens of other students celebrated the homecoming dance kron4 is dan kerman has details on what happened inside and outside the courtroom. >> these are the seven suspects, alleged to participated in the gang rape of the 16 year-old girl outside richmond high school on october 24th of last year. tuesday's testimony focused on this suspects.
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police say ortega was captured running away from the scene on the night of the incident. will transporting ortega to the billings facility ortega said the falling " i did not rape her, she's a grown woman, she was so drunk she did not know what was going on i was not the only one. there was a hell let people she wanted it. she then names a victim she wanted it. she wanted all of us. " later they said when arriving in the siege from the victim unresponsive to the picnic table emotionless she wore a purple dress which is high debt sore buttocks and judge charles were exposed. she found i gentle said the victim had no motor
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control of her feet and was pulled from a drag or move along the surface. she tears up and winced every time she looked at the photos of the victim those reporters she took herself on the night of the incident. testimony is expected to resume on wednesday at the corners in retain as a dan kerman, kron4 news. >> new details this morning no more raves at the cow palace according to the san was a mercury news the board divorcees the kampala's has decided it will no longer grant that the venue to these music and dance parties. this comes after numerous overdoses including two deaths the board did not specify how long the ban would last. also this morning hundreds of students and workers are expected to protest budget cuts and fee hikes. they're expected to protest outside the border receof regents. they're considering raising
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tuition 8%, iif approved it will raise tuition by $822 to total 11,001 to $4. some sa will 124 dollars it was a small rally. we will take a break a quick look at our view from the top of mt. tam ago, cooler temperatures today today is it really the cool down as we head towards chilly conditions and rain this (eekend a complete look
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a look at your forecasts. today, mild, clinton yesterday temperatur start toco
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down and the '50s by saturday as their average higher around the bay at the chance of rain in the forecast. if you missed louisa stick around she will be up in a moment or two with a more detailed look at your forecasts. this is coming in we're told germany is raising its security level in light of a heightened level of terrorism. ththey're dealing with a new situation, he cited among other things a tip about the suspected attack he did not go into much detail about where this attack was supposed to take place that tipper arrived after the interception of to mail bombs. one of which was transported great german airport before being found in britain. he's calling on police to beef up security particularly at airports it will last until further notice. watching wall street yesterday's big slide in stocks have a lot to do
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with what is happening overseas, kron4 is christine connolly explains what is behind the drop and what it means. >> here you can see the roller-coaster ride dow jones chuck, starting over 11,200 it ended at 200 points closing at 11,024. look at where the arrow is pointing at one point the dow dipped below 11,000 for the first time in a month. terry connolly a golden gate university says we saw something like this back in may. >> i do not think it will be as deep as the 10-12 percent correction we got it made. >> ireland and its debt crisis is one reason for the downturn there's concern about the state of irish banks and pressure for island to take the bailout. >> you could see a slowdown in any great in europe that the slowing of the economy, exports, jobs. it affects americans because we export your.
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>> their also worries about china and worries about a slowdown in the economy there. here's why that matters to the yes. >> because the a lot of american companies that sell a lot of goods in china, built at plants in china is a chinese slows ours slows. >> he says we see were is like this before but they did not pan out. he thinks this is just a hiccup. christine connolly, kron4 news. >> for a look at what's piquing will news today, stock futures are up after yesterday's tumble. reports on consumer prices for october. analysts are looking for a decline in housing starts. gm will expand its initial public offering by 31% to 478 million common shares. final price will be announced tomorrow, analysts think the maybe $33 per share. on the global front, as we mentioned the interesting story, european finance ministers have decided not
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to bail out ireland's dead student government. we'll take our break much worse aheathe debt astrakhan government. we will take a break, a full look at your forecasts in just 60 seconds right now.
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but to confine morning news, fo 3:00 p.m. it is such a pretty coowelcome back t4 morning news, mostly citing as we had to the afternoon it will be mild. temperatures cooler than they were yesterday by friday get weather for cold, wet weather. right now your current temperatures are in the '50s for san francisco. upper '40's, 42 santa rosa, 48 san rafael, 41 napa and fairfield. by the afternoon
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and looks like we'll stay to the upper 60s for santa rosa, napa, fairfield. 64 san francisco, 65 richmond. 73 temperatures might warm- up little bit quicker today to get into low seventies for los gatos, san jose. and low 60s along the coastline. check the showers by friday, 10:00 p.m. widespread rain expected this is expected to lasted your saturday as well. everybody stands a chance for some rain on saturday. this is expected to last for most of the day even by a 11:00 p.m. still to continuing with what for jars. sunday more showers throughout much of the day. we might start to see some passing showers by monday and maybe some breaks in the wet weather. chance of showers continues through monday injured tuesday. storm door is currently open. here is a look at your
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7 day around the bay. we continue the cooling trend even cooler tomorrow, still sending note is really not tough friday that would bring in all the cloud cover, cooler weather and wet weather. check on your commute with erica. >> free of problems in the traffic department, a little bit of overnight construction around the bay, the really to slowdown arrived here wednesday morning commute. bay bridge toll plaza, nice, light traffic headed west wanted to san francisco the meter and light still cycle offering now.d operate now. we e construction but it is not causing any slowdowns. easy roll into foster city or hayward, take a look easy conditions at the san mateo bridge. no bombs to report or getting to the bridge in either directionproblems to repn
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either direction. your entire ride from marin county is in the green, south bay, look at our camera northbound 101 very good. no backup on the 87 interchange, drive time from downtown san jose up towards santa clara 14 minutes. james. >> thank you, developing story leaders of an oakland church are holding a news conference this morning to respond to yesterday's deadly shooting. ironically this murder happened just as the church is about to receive a two-year grant to combat pilots and oakland and other cities. the identity of the victim is 46 road leon wilson. fatally shot just before noon yesterday outside allen templ temple baptist church. will have won the story in the search coming up in 15 minutes. new free
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this morning police in antioch are investigating the murder of a man shot inside a 7-eleven store. police were called to the 2000 block just before 9:00 p.m. they found gregory levy said in a car. there were a that in a car. no suspects arrested, police are still trying to determine a motive behind the shooting. an emotional plea from the family killof a man killed in a hit and run. this is video of the corner of fremont and norris, early on the morning the police say the victim 83 year-old salvi was struck and killed crossing fremont boulevard. based on car parts found at the scene investigators believe the hidden on the vehicle is light, 95 toyota avalon. an emotional appeal
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yesterday the victim's son called on to anyone including the driver to go forward. >> i am just asking, begging if you were out there just give the family closure. because what we witness at the hospital i did not want to see my dad that way. i know everyone has to leave sooner later this world, he did not have to go this way. i am begging you if your out there, if you know this person, if you are guilty and you hold back your is guilty. you need to do the right thing and come forward. >> police say the victim was clearly in the crosswalk when he was run down the witnesses the hit-and-run driver pulled over for a moment but then dropped. anyone with information in the case is asked contact fremont police. learning more about the robbery in today's across the bay bridge yesterday as seek muldoon has more. >> you're looking at maps of
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oakland's area to the rabin eight armed robbers over 24 hours. that may be collected. >> over last 24 hours in the area to we have seen the robbers east of the late rate in this area. also for the deal >> recent arrest may have caught those responsible for the series of robberies. in 911 call led zero p d to this residential part. >> officers responded to the location, on their way to the car this of vehicle matched the description of the robbery suspects. the attempted to pull the vehicle over the vehicle did not stop ended and that leading officers on an extensive taste that went on to the bay bridge off the bay bridge and then back oakland. the teas ended here on highland avenue. >> with the help of see to
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be in the lme the police k-9 unit the suspects were taken into custody. they're being interviewed, and the witnesses as well. to see the same suspects are responsible. >> also this morning on the national scene, federal regulators are expected to ban capitated alcoholic drinks as soon as this week according to charles schumer senator. he has been pushing the president, administration to push this bill. for-logo has already been banned in four states. meanwhile in florida pilot made a crash landing in a stretch of road, there you see the plan on the ground he managed to walk away unhurt. emergency crews say the man was more worried about the play and then himself. you can see him
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walking around. the plane landed upside down but the pilot insisted he was ok, cruz checked on him to make sure. a group pyrotechnical experts say bp and its contractors missed and ignored based series of warning signs prior to the pro out because the oil spill.the blow of to those poles it may not possible to establish what happened in the april explosion because much evidence was lost. meanwhile the bay area professor was among those honored by president barack obama with the national medal of science. stanley crews and their of the ucsf first camera out with the protein theory as an explanation for mad cow. you remember all of that, the award recognizes those
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who've made outstanding contributions to science, he was also ordered the noble prize in 1997 for his research. governor elected jerry brown has returned well we'll talk about than a minute, a different story here, we're going to be looking at hold on, let's just make sure we're on the right structure. it looks like we're having some commuter issues we're going to take a break, will be back with more in just a moment here is a live look outside will be back in 60 seconds.
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to me at bat, project, beginning with thbridge right ad in the are that, no issue on the span into san francisco. the san mateo bridge, a good look at an easy ride, if you're headed in the commute direction from hayward to foster city those taillights looks like making good time. no major problems to slow you down. one last look golden gate bridge, as usual a really like me coming at of marin county no reports of any problems derive from novato into one no one living with out any slowdown. it is a nice ride. let's talk about world news, shanghai authorities say dna tests have confirmed the identities of 26 out of 53 people killed. this is some
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of the latest video coming out chinese police have detained four people in connection with that fire. preliminary investigation is putting the blame on on license wed welders. there's no word on the dozens of people still missing in the disaster. residents are being taken into schools and other public buildings force structure. the 28 story apartment high-rise was being renovated when it caught fire. people in malaysia are suffering through a second wave of serious floods, take a look at how deep some of this water is the government is trying to get people to higher ground and evacuate areas that are still in danger the first wave entrapped a lot of people in their homes there tried to prevent that from happening again people have been told to move quickly if they get the word to leave. we're going to take a break, much more straight ahead in fact a full look at your
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forecasts coming up in just a minute. a lot of changes in store as we head towards the weekend stick around real take a closer look at that with louisa. james the freeway, have lightheaded setback on 101. we'll be right back..
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we are back, a live look at san francisco, not a bad looking shot here, it is chilly out there and i guess the date is the first day of the cool down as the head towards the weekend. >> we will certainly feel it's a mild as the afternoon this morning pretty chilly temperatures in the 40's. currently in san jose temperatures are at about 48 degrees, noontime 68. the south bay will warm up more than most locations. the upper 50s by the the clock tower. elsewhere 56 san francisco not too bad. as the header to the east bay,
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north bay, along the peninsula and the coastline were in the '40's. widespread impact fairfield still sitting in the thirties. fremont 54, says bay upper 40's. future cast four freer temperatures, 10:00 a.m. still into the 50s and a lot of locations warming up a little quicker down said over the peninsula. bringing temperatures to the '60s. new and notice of this yellow that the shows that we are breaking into the '70s and looks like for most of his day in the 60s today topping out in the '70s in warmer locations. calling it back down into the '50's, '40's by 8:00 p.m.. afternoon highs, getting up to about 68 for santa rosa, 65 richmond, 64 san francisco, 70 concord. says bay this is for seven these are. 71 for mountain view,
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fremont, 72 livermore, to get their grain in the picture with you can see rain now we're sitting in the dry, wet weather to the north. there is a storm brewing in the gulf of alaska that is expected to push a jury area by friday. really ushering in some very cold air. bring those temperatures down rain is expected around the bay area and in the sierra. the snow levels to get down to 2,000 ft. over the weekend. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. you can see the big changes that are in store for us today's mild, as we head into the next couple of days we really start to cool off and bring in that wet weather. friday it does not look like it's a level as we headed to the beginning of next week. check on you to meet with arafat. >> checking the bridge is no promise to report traffic is moving at 11 everywhere you go. outside the approach the bay bridge toll plaza no qualms to report, cars are
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sailing on by headed west wanted to san francisco. leading lights are off, no problem on the span injuring eight-nine minutes from the foot of the maze. from the cortines to the macarthur maze 17 minute ride. san mateo, looks good, no promise to report in either direction of '92. golden gate, lots of space in between his headlights. the entire right drummer in county looks good in the green. nevada to sit francisco 26 minute trip. san francisco, crosstown traffic is moving at the limit. taking it over to our maps the only real problem have to report is northbound 17 we have a solo vehicle accident currently on its roof. blocking the right hand lane. not really causing too much in the way
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of significant delay. james. >> thank you, developing story coming of the east bay where leaders of an open church or holding a news conference to respond to yesterday's deadly shooting ironically the murder happened just as the church was about to receive a two- year grant to combat violence in oakland and surrounding cities. we do know the identity of the victims, 46 road leon wilson, fatally shot just before noon yesterday. kron4 is jonathan bloom has the latest details on the search for the suspect. >> here and oakland police are still looking for the killers and the shooting that happened in broad daylight rain front of an east oakland church the victim was a 46 year-old leon wilson has kept its side assurn. they have not
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identified the gunman but they say they have leads. >> meanwhile in san rafael and and suspected of sexually abusing a 9 year- old relative is scheduled for arraignment investigators a 21 year-old louisa vasquez has been abusing the girl since december. authorities found out after a family member contacted child protective services. she said she sought inappropriate contact between vazquez and the girl. the mother accused of sat out stabbin her throat anstabbing her three year- old twin daughters to death is due in court today. authorities say she stabbed the girl smiled times before taking her all als multiple tit
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year said richmond high school's homecoming dance on the tube during the crime scene investigator was emotional on the witness stand as she looked at the photographs that she had taken of the victim the night of the incident she said she found the girl unconscious and bent over a metal rail underneath a picnic table there was also testimony from an officer who made the first arrest he said he sat a man run from the area and was able to trees and downed during the arrest of 21 year-old man well ortega he told officers he did not do anything wrong and that she wanted to have sex with them. the hearing is expected to last three weeks. a group of concerned people in the some of the disabling is out of control and the problem is not being addressed. this morning kron4 shows you the emotional meeting where students share or stories of being bullied and ideas of what they think needs to
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change kate thompson attended the meeting last night. as details. >> and and try to kill yourself almost two years ago and a high school due to bullying. she lives in a nursery home with brain damage her friends gathered tuesday night at a church to try and find a solution to the bullying. >> because she was part of argued prove i'm here to support her and everything she has gone through. people do not think they have a place to go like a man that did not. she didn't think that anyone would care. she got pulled up the scroll, that didn't help. >> from mother says schools are not taking bullying and sidling seriously. >> have you seen a change in the attitudes? speaking not really. there's no p n >> know. there's no place for them to go.
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>> technology makes a bad situation sometimes much worse. >> facebook, in some messaging makes it that much easier to have people do these kinds of things. >> also new details this man and no more braves at the cow palace.ravs at the cow palae move comes after numerous overdoses of alcohol and drugs including two deaths at recent events. the board did not specify how long the ban would last. students are expected to protest the hikes they're expected to protest outside the uc board of regents. the board is considering raising student tuition by eight percent, expanding financial aid and
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pension benefits being reduced for future employes. if crude it would increase by $822. the total cost to 1112 $4. some students say the rate hike will make education and affordable. >> certainly there's a lot of people who were seeing on president numbers hurt people or transferring down, going into a california state school or to a community college because they cannot afford the prices here. really is just shifting the burden of debt on to the students. >> most since having purchased yesterday at the campus of uc-berkeley it was a small demonstration bridge to the hundreds of students who purchased in the past. we will take a break, much more straight ahead with you a quick look this time from the south bay, 101 new traffic moving pretty good repass the guadalupe over cross. we'll be right back.
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we are back, here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. a couple more days of sunshine had, temperatures in the low '70's this afternoon dropping into the upper 60s by tomorrow, as the clouds roll in friday- sunday the rain comes back in the forecast temperatures really died down into the 50s. that will be the average temperature by the weekend, quite a change in store over the next 34 days, keeping tuned as we refine the forecast as we head towards the weekend. in news this morning new details oakland mayor ron dellums is expected to post his state of the city address today he decided not to give his speech in person he will turn 75 later this month he has rarely been seen in public in recent months and has an added that he's not at city hall every day he will be replaced as mayor in january by jean quan. a plan to vote on an interim mayor in san francisco has
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been delayed the board of supervisors decided they did not have the votes necessary to agree on a replacement for gavin newsom who will be taking the job of the lieutenant governor and said choosing someone decided to get public input first. supervisors are split on who to choose someone who to use the position to run for mayor or someone who is more of a caretaker who would pledge not to run for the office. so they're going back and forth on that in well newsom is expected to resign his position as mayor on general third. steve news governor-elect jerry brown has returned to sacramento after a post-election vacation to learn more about the billion dollar budget deficit that he will face when he takes office in january. brown says he supports a special session to address the 65 $1 billion
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shortfall. the rest of the deficit is projected for the fiscal years that begin in july. a lawsuit seeking to stop the sale of 11 california office complex saying they illegally bypass the council and makes an illegal gift of funds. filed on behalf of two people removed earlier from a state building authority selling of buildings and renting them back will cost taxpayers 14 $4 billion over 35 years. in headlines, some political updates both candidates in california's only uncalled statewide race are accusing the other of trying to exert improper influence over hundreds of thousands remaining ballots. , harris has a small lead over coolly nearly 8000 but to remain to be counted both campaigns have monitors watching carefully as county officials tally the votes. each side claims the other
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is trying to unfairly pressure the other. as a 35 year-old patent has been elected as the nation's first openly transgendered judge. she beat prosecutor 51 to 41%. to fill the superior court vacancy she will be sworn in next year. she underwent gender reassignment surgery in 1991. we will take a break, let's go outside you never look as we go a shot of the golden gate bridge traffic is still nice, like no big surprise its wednesday morning halfway to the weekend a lot of changes in store weather wise as we get there. another look coming up.
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the match the kron 4 morning news you're looking at the bay bridge approach, east bay 40's, and in getting up and to the mid-60s high temperature of 67 degrees still pretty much of the afternoon back down into the upper 40's by the o'clock hour. elsewhere not to buy the differences go in the '50s of story had it to the north, east may even down on the peninsula the cosine temperatures in the 40's. take a look of fairfield, 38 degrees. down in the south bay upper 40's. as we head into the afternoon warming it up into the sixties read on to the north bay over fairfield could get to 70 in concord. it is down in the south bay where temperatures will warm up a bit more getting up to 72 furloughs daughters, says it, morgan hill even livermore could get into the low 70's chance of rain
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kicks in towards the end of the week everything changes, cold, cold air needs in chance of rain expected to last onto friday and saturday. starting in all future cast are cock it continues that chance of rain for everyone or rate on through the evening hours sunday a bit more chari, not as heavy as saturday.gyres. itst couple of days sunshine after that it changes, clouds roll in, wet weather to the weekend. your. >> so far in the clear as you drive around the bay. nothing really to slow you down and checking the bridges at your approach to the bay bridge, and traffic is building having to san francisco, and no problems to contend with looking good for all approaches and meter
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and light sell off. highway 92, mateo bridge, nice easy conditions in both directions. and traffic on the right-hand side those headlights headed east of in-a word no problems to report in either direction. same story here's the golden gate tracking as come easy conditions for your southbound ride very few headlights' headed into san francisco your entire ride through marin county is in the clear. i know it is a dark shot but 680 your right to the creek very ideal rain now looking good in both directions no problems through the san ramon valley westbound 24 delay free ride. james. >> thank you, san francisco city workers have been caught by our cameras parking for free in fact you may remember the video by stanley roberts earlier this week where he documented
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exactly what we're talking about we decided to take these pictures to mayor gavin newsom to see what he had to say. now stanley has a follow-up. >> got to inexcusable that is not for a career. the need to be held accountable that to be fixed. we will send a progressive message. >> those in other words from some of the summer gavin newsom will he watch video eyeshot of city employees using homemade clackers. city employees have put things from notes to business cards to avoid paying for parking. parking than any other resident were tapped to pay or fines or being towed. >> people are abusing the privilege of being city workers in public trust. it is wrong. there's no excuse for it. will it have to immediately address it. is
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interesting not everyone has called it out. not everybody has brought it to the forefront. >> mayor newsom spoke about his attempts to rein in the problems around san francisco. i made dramatic changes which may be unbelievably unpopular including changes at city hall. >> i asked if he had a message for city employees and using parking privileges? >> they should get over their selfishness and hold themselves to a higher level of accountability so i say to all city employees. >> about the car with that cleese department parking ticket >> that's pretty weak. that was as weak as it gets. that one is a new week. if that's bad. >> stanley roberts, kron4 news. >> also in the headlines
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this morning apple made its big announcement to bring the beatles to itunes and build excitement over this widely anticipated hearing aid it on or of mystery kron4 is a marine kelly shows. >> apple sees their fans and tech industry watchers by putting this statement up on their website it reads " tomorrow is just another day that you'll never forget " alluding to the exciting announcement about itunes and bart a period of speculation about what the makers of the i found and ipod when it was really one of the best-selling band in rock history have come together not everyone was impressed. here you can see a washington post got, they reach the beatles on itunes yawn. we as if being able to buy a beatles was worth a high? >> the beatles are still
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selling records one of the best bands on the planet. >> on not a big van so i really didn't care about this. >> great music, a great way to download you can't go wrong. >> it's not a new platform is a new piece of content for and are it the existing system it was sort of a non- issue in my world. >> i think everything apple says is worth the high. >>the hype. >> there's a few big events holding out. a cdc, tool, a kid rock among the list of artists there refused to report on itunes. martech news this morning kron4 tech reporter has some technology headlines. >> got some tech headlines for you microsoft's new motion control gaming system that connects went on sale 12 days ago while it is officially a success they
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have sold over 1 million units. in just 12 days. i really think this thing will be a hot holiday gift if you want one, i suggest to supply one soon.you buy one sood noble e. reeder is now on sale, this is the first touchscreen colored e. reeder you can order it on line or at stores they are on display if you want to get your hands on one. they knew enough cost $250. moving on to samsung in as their building google tvs and will release them in january so far sony has been the only ones to make and sell the google tv. daylight to surf the web and watch tv at the same time if you're interested in a google tv but eager for samsung, which of january and check one of those out. lastly, check this out the tablet wars are heating up dell is
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coming out what it calls the duo is a hybrid tablets that flips open revealing a physical keep good that turns into a network. this is really cool. 10 in. touchscreen topless a small laptop. it will run on windows 7 we do not know the price or how will compare to the ipad but it is expected to hit the market as early as next week so there should be a lot more details about this product monday or tuesday. tech headlines, gave slate, kron4 news. >>gabe slate. >> google voice allows users to transfer a voicemail search transpiresu.s. sales of s
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rose 4% in october ndp reports that overall game sales were one. 07 billion last year. sales for every game in consul except for the exports tumbled 26% on the plus side sales of its offer and accessories were up. we will be back with more moment, a live picture to show you this time of our rooftop camera san francisco, the transamerica building. a little chilly, you'll notice that when you walk out the door colder than it was yesterday this afternoon miles, look to the changes roll in day-by-day as we head toward saturday. rain on the
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in the eye back, mild sat in savages and those '70sand we ara look at your 7 day around the bay. the real big changes happen friday,
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saturday, sending temperatures get down to the '50s. changes in store keep it into kron4 we'll keep you updated as it develops a bad day. sports news giants catcher buster crow's feet monday werke of the year it gave giants fans more reason to come looking for a giant some memorabilia. the demand for everything giant still going strong. the buster cozy here was a popular item as people were looking to get something with the newly minted rookie of the year. it was not just posy geared the people were waiting to get their hands on just about anything featuring want them back was still flying off the shells.shelshesh >> we want everyone to remember that we got here finally it that means
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people where they're giants gear for a year that is great. >> we are to giants fans we're still celebrating will be celebrating always. and so we win next year and the year after that. >> it will never go out of style this is a long time waiting we are really excited. i want to surprise my husband with a nice gift. hopefully this is ironic. >> as we went through downtown 7 cisc we see the cit we can see the city is still in an orange a black girl.in the black ".in the blaal
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be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments.
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good morning, ibm top stories that is our police are still searching for those behind the murder of a man outside a popular oakland church the latest coming out. it is day two of the uc regents' meeting on proposed tuition hikes students and employes plan a protest today. one and a moment, watching wall street a down day yesterday stocks took a tumble we will tell you where futures are. first a checked on the forecast, a lot of changes in store beginning today you'll notice that the second to walk out the door a lot colder than it was yesterday. good morning. >> cold starts the day but as we head into the afternoon we're looking at mostly sunny conditions, while the afternoon ahead that will change as we head towards the end of the week in fact cold forecast as early as friday turned temperatures pretty chilly up there still in the '30's up into fairfield, but in
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the north bay cold temperatures and low 40's along the coastline. even forties' along the peninsula. east bay temperatures mid-upper '40's south bay temperatures in the upper 40's as well. future cast, set for about 10:00 a.m. you can see temperatures in the '50s and '60s, by about noon temperatures into the '70s we start to warm up in places in the seven papers. that is where the temperatures will get the warmest into the afternoon cooling of back down into the '50's, '40's by 8:00. numbers coming in around 68 for santa rosa, upper 60s to napa, fairfield. 64 in downtown san francisco. south bay, warmer temperatures 71 mountain view, 72 san jose, 72 livermore and morgan hill. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. you can
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clearly see all of the changes a couple more days of sunshine but slowly we start to shave of a few degrees each day. until it actually gets downright cold by the weekend. cold, wet weather expected to last in fact it will be a bit more rain on saturday, chance for rain continues for monday and tuesday. erica. >> thank you, waking up to a quiet start your monday morning commute we do not have any hot spots to do thcontend with. west 580 bay bridge toll plaza nice, light traffic coming from all the purchase meeting lights are off, a drive time from the foot of the macarthur maze into fremont san francisco 8-9 minutes. all is well at san mateo bridge westbound and he spent 92 still lots of space between cars, traffic on the right-hand side of your screen making its way into foster city no problems getting to the bridge, not
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seeing any weight at the toll plaza your drive time between 10180014 minutes. still quiet here at the golden gate, cars are selling on by headed says back into san francisco all is clear on the span i just checked the road sensors your entire ride from marin county is in the green. novato to san francisco looking good at 23 minutes. if you're taking public transportation no problems. a strain, bart and muni running right on time. james. >> oakland, news conference set for 9:00 a.m. at allen temple baptist church after a man was shot just as he stepped inside of the church. a lot of concern in that area will tran meant there this morning. >> the fact that leon wilson was shot in front of the church just under this dianne cross has embraced the community even before
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the shooting the church was doing its best to keep the peace. there was a conference this morning where the church was are ready to receive a grant of $12,000 to comply violence. the church plans to double its efforts to save lives. oakland, will trent, kron4 news. >> though other devolving strike comes at antioch police are investigating the murder of a man shot outside of a 7-eleven store police recalled the 2300 block of buchanan wrote 4:09 p.m. that is where they found 21 year-old gregory allegedly dead in a car. there was a second person in the vehicle he was not injured. police are trying to determine a motive behind the shooting. also this morning hundreds of uc students and workers are expected to protest uc budget cuts and fee hikes. they're expected to protest outside ucsf mission day
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they're considering raising tuition by eight percent expanding financial aid ever to reducing pension if a approved annual tuition for california residents would increase by $822 to a grand total of 11,001 t $4124. no more raves at the cow palace according to the mercury news the board that oversees the cow palace says it will no longer read doubt the venue to music and dance parties it comes in the wake of numerous overdoses of the alcohol and drugs including two deaths. the board did not specify how long the band would last. another story germany is now raising its security level in light of a heightened level of terrorism. the interior minister came out to say authorities are now dealing with " a new situation. he
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cited among other things a to get of an expected attattack for november he didn't go into more details that have beefed up security particularly at airports. here's a quick check of the markets, news on wall street stock futures are up this morning after yesterday's tumble in the markets. the labor department will report a consumer prices for october will also get a government report on new- home construction for october analysts are looking for deligdecline. j.m. will expand its public offering to 478 million common shares. the final price will be announced tomorrow, analysts think it will be in the neighborhood of $33 procedure. european finance ministers have met and decided not to bail out ireland that stricken government. we will take a break, much more straight ahead, a live look from the
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set the camera showing you a pretty easy ride on 101 as you cross the guadalupe parkway. warming up to 72 this afternoon. we'll be right back. ["knock on wood" playing]
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and we are back, state news this morning governor let jerry brown has returned to sacramento after a brief post-election vacation to learn more about the $25.4 billion budget when he it takes office. he says he supports governor sorts sniggers decision to call a special session to address the shortfall. the rest of the deficit is projected for next july. a lawsuit is seeking to stop the sale of 11 california office complex alleging the process illegally bypasses the commission cancel and announced to a legal gifts of public funds. but on behalf of two people who
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were road from his state building selling the buildings and renting them back from the new owners would cross tax features $1.4 billion.payers at $1.4 bile will take a break, mild side on this morning with the temperatures we will be back with a complete with the forecast coming up. we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments.
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welcome back, 5:14 a.m. developing story day 3 of preliminary hearing continues today for seven suspects accused in a gain re the.gang rape case. the incit happened last year outside of homecoming dance the defendants were arriving in court, here you see them
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monday to the hearing crime scene investigator was emotional on the witness stand as she looked at photographs that she took the lead of the incident she said she found a girl unconscious bend over a metal rail under the picnic table. there was testimony from an officer who made the first arrest he said when he came on the scene he saw a man running from the area during the rest of that person manuel cortes get the suspects told officers he did not do anything wrong she wanted to have sex with him. the hearing is expected to last three weeks. a jury could be closer to deciding the fate of a man accused of torturing a teenager who was held captive for more than a year. waivers has pleaded not guilty to false imprisonment and several other charges stemming from allegations by then 16 year- old kyle ramirez this is his health and beaten in tracy. he is the last defendant commit facing prosecution his neighbors michael and
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kelly schumacher in the teens are legal burden all accepted these of last month. more than a dozen felonies. >> time right now 5:16 a.m. a cold start today out there, but a clear shot of the bay bridge. downtown san francisco from the north bay, up in the north bay it is really chilly low 40's, 42 degrees for santa rosa, getting up to 64 are high today are around 60 degrees, monday afternoon we will clip back down to the 40's by 8:00. here's your current temperatures, still in the '30's to fairfield, napa valley still pretty chilly and the love for the same for half moon bay, livermore 43, upper 40's through the south bay. afternoon highs expected to bring as temperatures into the upper 60s to the north bay, delta, the '70s in concord. 64 for a san
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francisco. upper '60's and 70's down in the here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. some of these warm response action going to be in the south bay. 72 for san jose. future cast we had a long string of days bringing us wet weather. starts on friday, you can see widespread showers are expected. saturday morning rain in the forecast expected to range for much of the day on saturday keeping that chance for everyone red deer day on saturday. becoming a bridge more chari the day on monday a bit more hit or miss still a chance of rain monday and tuesday. it is just going to be one of those weeks of rain, rain, rain. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. system moving in by friday is actually producing quite a bit of cold air temperatures are really going to start to plummet in fact by saturday are afternoon highs are not even
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going to get the '50s. certainly need to gather those layers, jackets as we head towards the weekend and a special those records.raincoa >> traffic is moving at a limit just about everywhere this morning to go westbound 80 the purchase the bay bridge toll plaza traffic is building we're not seeing any problems coming from all approaches. leading lights are off, no issues along upper deck and few the spathrouh the span. nine minute trip from the cartoon is bridge to the maze is a 17 minute ride. highway 92 in both directions very good shape, traffic is building on the right-hand side of your screen as you make your way into foster city no real incidents to report in either direction. no problems getting to the bridge, no backup at the toll plaza. same story all morning long at the golden
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gate, very quiet conditions on the span, a couple cars sailing on by for years outbound ride the entire red deer of marin county is in the clear. a live look set the camera just neared trembled in the cruise a bit more company within those taillights starting to see a small weight at the 87 interchange. dry times are standard 14 minutes from downtown san a jose as you make your way up toward santa clara. >> thank you, an update seven people remain in hospital this morning after a mini van crashed into a parked flatbed truck. two people died in that crash. it had a direct aid 30 last night. that's when the driver's side of the van struck the back of the flatbed. it killed the driver was wearing a seatbelt. the passenger seat behind the driver suppled fatal injuries. seven passengers were hurt most not wearing seat belts
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crash's still being investigated by the california highway patrol. an emotional plea from the family of a man killed by a hit-and-run driver it happens in the centerville district this is a video over happened early morning november 5th the victim was struck, killed as he crossed from the east it was traveling from the east based on car parts for the scene they believe the vehicle is a light-colored 1995 to area that avalon. an emotional appeal yesterday the victim's son called on the driver and anyone with information to come forward. >> i am asking, baking if you are out there just give the family closure. because what we witnessed in hospital i did not want to see my dad that way. i know
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everybody has to leave sooner later from this route. he did not have to go this way. i am begging you if you were out there if you know this person, you are as guilty if you rolled back. you need to do the right thing. come forward. >> police say the victim was clearly in a crosswalk when he was run down the witness say the driver did pull over for a moment and then drove off. anyone with information please conduct fremont police. >> called the police are investigating an armed robbery at 711 it happened sunday morning when a man pointed a handgun at the court and demanded money when they offered him cash he headed . no one was hurt pole looking for blackmail early 26 ft. tall weighing 180.
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another break, we'll be back with more headlines in a moment, some of the camera 101 traffic seems to be flowing well more in a moment. current conditions in mountain view 47 degrees warming up to the low 70's and we will be back in just a couple minutes.
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it we get back, a sneak peek at your forecasts here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. today, tomorrow still lots of sunshine debitors pretty mild low seventies around the bay upper 60s by the coast, friday, saturday, the clouds roll in temperatures take a dive. and of course the rain, into the forecast. we'll get a more detailed look. >> new details 4-loco is pulling caffeine at of its alcohol drink. the manufacturers pulling the blend of the market just as
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the administration for food and drug is about to ban it. they said in a statement posted the company will remove caffeine after they're trying to deal with this. four states have marty band this drink. a group of technical experts say bp and its contractors missed and ignored a series of warning signs prior to the blowout because the gulf oil spill off the independent panel convened by the national academy of engineers say the company's failure to learn from near misses say it was " insufficient consideration of risk " avoid the deep risit may not beo establish what happened because one much of the evidence has been lost at sea. nato may still be leading some combat in the
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afghan it's not a deadline for recalled the comet is the latest indication the u.s. military operations in afghanistan will continue well into the next decade despite claims that they're pulling out. >> we will be right back with more in a moment, a live look of the golden gate bridge as we go current conditions in santa rosa looking pretty chilly 42 degrees in the north bay, 68 will be your average high this afternoon in santa rosa. we'll be right back.
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and we are back, san mateo bridge is on the right, rick camera on the left. good morning louisa. speaking good morning, chilly morning out there definitely bring your jackets as you had the door. san francisco is one
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of the warmer spots in the '50s for the most part everyone else's seeing forties' very cool start today senate, mild afternoon it will probably be the last of it because over the next couple of days have rochester really cooling off as we bring in wet weather as early as friday. current temperatures low 40's 39 degrees, and fairfield. 43 livermore,.. 49 hayward, 43 livermore, 53 fremont. by about noon you'll notice all of this yellow that shows is for the '70s will be in the picture. topping get in the '70s but mainly down into the south bank, mostly sixties elsewhere. 8:00, 40, fifties are in store for us here's a look to draft new highs, coming in the upper 60s for
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santa rosa, 65 richmond. 64 san francisco, 68 fairfield. around the bay temperatures in the upper 50s, set by upper 50s. 68 santa rosa, a 67 oakland. satellite, reuter dry comic clear conditions activity as to the north of us. will happen by the end of the week as we have a system moving out of the gulf of alaska at making a beeline for our area it will usher in some cold temperatures we are expecting wet weather come friday lasting for a string of days because of this cold air will see snow levels dropping from the mount diablo, a mount hamilton a light dusting of snow this weekend. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. it shows some big changes in the next couple of days friday, wet weather kicks in it will be cold, wet through the weekend chance of rain continues monday, tuesday. check on your traffic with america.
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>> tracking a wednesday morning commute with out any hot spots or slow spots to report you can see traffic is rolling on at the approach to the bay bridge, no delays from all three approaches. metering lights are still cycle of, no problems at up the incline. san mateo, nice, easy conditions in both directions of highway 92 traffic is building on the right-hand side of your screen within those taillights heading towards foster city no promise to report in either direction easy ride getting to the bridge not seeing any back up the toll plaza. golden gate, free of hot spots traffic is sailing on by all is well across the span just checked road sensors completely green of rumors in. novato to san francisco 23 minute trip. highway 37 to these eight minutes. looking at are matched up the right to westbound 580 you can see pretty easy
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conditions rate now along altman passed off as a major way to livermore and approach the 580680 interchange. almost completely in agreement indicating very goodspeed's the right to the altman passed clocking in at 15 minutes. james. >> thank you, developing story at oakland a news conference is set for 9:00 a.m. at allen temple baptist church. this occurs after a man was shot just inside the church yesterday that man has been identified as 46 year-old leon wilson. it happened just before noon and study sessions were going on this later paramedics found was in debt. he was taking a ge de taxes with a group of adults try to turn their lives around. >> he was trying to get his high school equivalency, then get employment opportunities. >> wilson's debt marks oakland 74th homicide of the year. in san rafael a man
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suspected of abusing a 9 year-old relative is scheduled for arraignment, 21 year-old louise of vasquez has been abusing the girl since last december they found out about the girl after a family member contacted child protective services she sought inappropriate physical contact between vazquez and the girl he will be arraigned at 130 this afternoon. the mother accused of stabbing her three year-old twin daughters will be in court this morning 20 year-old monica mccarron it is scheduled for court hearing she stabs the girls multiple times before trying to take her own life and setting her apartment on fire this happened a month ago she has pleaded not guilty to the charges. oakland mayor ron dellums is a suspected to post his state of the city address on his web site he decided to not give the speech embers and he turns 75 years old this month has
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rarely been seen in public has admitted that he's not at city hall every day dellums will be replaced in january by jean kwan. a plan to vote on an interim mayor has been delayed by the board of supervisors they met last night discovered they did not have the six votes necessary to agree on a replacement for mayor newsom will be taking on the job of lieutenant governor. instead of choosing they decided to get public input for us. the supervisors are split on who to choose as in what type of person do they want someone who could use the interim position as a run for mayor in november or do they want someone who's more of a caretaker who would pledge not to run for the office at a later date. newsom is expected to resign his position on generates three. other decision 2010 news both candidates in california's on the un called a statewide race are accusing each other
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of trying to exert improper influence over the counting of hundreds of thousands of uncounted ballots harris has a small lead over coolly in the race for state attorney general nearly 800,000 ballots remained uncounted both campaigns have monitors watching carefully as officials continued to count those votes each side claims the others tried unfairly pressure officials as they decide whether a ballot will be counted or discolored. 49 year-old talented lawyer has been collected as the first openly trans general judge. alameda county has become home to the first transgender trial judge in the country as victoria kolakowski won the race to fill an empty seat on the county's superior court bench.final results from the county registrar of voters show that kolakowski won 50.98 percent of the vote against deputy district attorney john creighton, who won 47.98 percent of the vote. she will be sworn in earlier next year she underwent gender reassignment surgery in 1991. we'll take a break,
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here's a live look outside san francisco with the blinking transamerica building light on the left. 56 degrees in the city warming up to 64 this afternoon. [ woman on tv ] if you won't let me in,
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india are back, this just in to the kron4 news jim consumer priceroom consumer pri, the labor department says the consumer price index rose by two tenths of a debt for cent which is an increase from september's one tent of arise. slightly larger increases were expected we will see what this says when trading opens in 15 minutes. we can tell you stock futures are higher in pre-market trading as investors recovered from yesterday's steep decline this is a snapshot of how the dow finished yesterday drastically dropping by hundred and 70 points. but it did that a handful of
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times drop below the 11,000 mark. we will hope for a better day to day. we'll take a break, back with more in a moment, a live look at it from our san mateo bridge where the ride on 92 looks like it is building but still moving at the limit. we'll be right back. save $523! 16 minutes could save you 16%!
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welcome back to kron4 morning news, a shot a san jose this morning in this chilly up there. it is chilly everywhere. san jose 47 victories, my new back up into the '60s, high- temperature 72. that is about as warm as we're going to get san jose as section 1 of the warmer spots. caring temperatures elsewhere, fairfield is still in the thirties, low 47 santa rosa, napa. and along the coast temperatures are in the 40's to the livermore valley temperatures into the low 40's. through the afternoon
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retreat as temperatures in the upper 60s for santa rosa, napa, fairfield. concord 70, 64 san francisco down in the south bay here's some of the warmer spot 72 same for livermore. we are expecting a chance of showers moving into the picture by your friday could be a wet one. chance of showers for everyone better chance in the more significant charge is being on saturday. 5:00 a.m. saturday everyone stands a chance this continues today on saturday it looks like the intensity could pick up an early morning sunday. the lighter showers on sunday, heather mist continued to the beginning of your work week monday, tuesday certainly once the storm door opens it does not talk for a while. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. the big story with this storm system is the cold, cold temperatures really expect them to plummet looks like we will not get of the
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'50s on saturday or sunday. talking about a slight chance of ssnow in mount diablo and mount hamilton. chance of rain six of us for quite some time. check with erik up. speakin thankerica. >> smooth sailing, you can see this car is moving at the limit coming from all three approaches metering lights are still cycle of no qualms along the upper deck still clocking 8-9 minutes from the foot of the macarthur maze into fremont. san mateo bridge, no problems to contend with nice, light conditions in both directions of '92. traffic on the right inside the screen making its way to foster city no back up but the toll plaza 13-14 minutes bridge 80 and 101 same story
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golden gate, nice, light conditions those headlights headed southbound it to san francisco no problems to report through marin county wants to make your way into sentences go crosstown traffic your the james lick and in rows central no problems to report here at the 10180 split your ride from this camera shot to the san francisco airport 15 minute she dry. here's the only so-called slow spot rate here red antioch on highway 4, if you're taking public transit bart is running on time a strain-#315 minutes behind schedule. james. >> world news, the death toll in that shanghai high- rise fire has risen 79 this
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is video of that fire as it is burning you can see all the stops in this building was under renovation at the time 28 stories this fire raced through an investigation shows that for welders improperly operated their equipment and that is what started the fire. the fire chief says the fire started on the 10th floor spread quickly to stop forcing in nine on nets covering the building the government has ordered authorities to improve fire safety prevention especially in the coming winter months. people in malaysia are suffering to a second wave of serious fighting you can see this video what they're dealing with. the government is trying to get people to higher ground and evacuate area's better still dangerous ounce. the first big flooding trapped a lot of people in their homes authorities are trying to prevent that from happening again. people have been towed to move quickly to get the word they need to leave.
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meanwhile, after a month- long tryout jurors are expected to begin deliberations in the chandra levy murder trial. lee b. was from modesto and her murder made national headlines when it came out that she had an affair with then california congressman. the jury deliberation is beginning today. nearly to hundred and 50 people attended the first in a series of meetings on the impact of bullying. the meeting was held to bring awareness to the issue and call on school officials to what they claim is an epidemic in schools and communities during a q&a to school officials admitted there is a problem with bullying in their schools we will follow that story for you. let's go outside, give you a quick shot from our walnut creek camera showing you the right in and out of san ramon. livermore 53 degrees rain now warming up
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to the low seventies this afternoon.
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we eye back, live look from the campus at uc-berkeley or demesne at uc-berkeley ucsf, protest is scheduled for today. the continuation of the protest will be today they're expecting bigger crowds top stories we will be following. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. is the glimpse of what's in store for the weekend it is going to be wet, cold, rain. a couple of days of sunshine before then. the clouds roll in friday and the chance of showers rate along with it. temperatures in the '50s by saturday and sunday. more headlines this morning in a bay area professor was among those honored by president barack obama with the national mansar medal of scienc.
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he came out with the pride and proton theories the award recognizes those who've made significant contributions to various science. he was also awarded with a new low- priced that the 1997. after more than a year of haggling abel the voice application for google has been approved. google voice allows transfers of their voice mail, surged as messages and make low-priced international calls. that triggered a federal inquiry into whether not at&t and apple were trying to stifle competition. u.s. sales of video games slipped 4% in october ndp report said overall game sales were about one. 07 billion last month down from 1.101. meanwhile sales for every
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game and consol except the x box tumbled. on the plus side is sales of gaming software and accessories or up. sentences as city workers have been caught by our cameras parking for free we aired earlier this week stanley roberts showing us the infractions we decided to take these videos to mayor newsom to find out what he thought. >> inexcusable, that's an abuse, it's not appropriate they need to be held accountable that should be fixed. will send the appropriate message. >> those are the words from mayor gavin newsom, will use watching video eyeshot of city employees using homemade pikers. city employees have been able to put things from handwritten notes to business cards to avoid paying for parking parking than any other resident for how to pay or risk fines or being towed.
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>> its people of using their privilege. the public trust them. it's wrong there's no excuse for it it's something that we should immediately address. >> a it is interesting not everyone is calling it out now everyone has brought it to the forefront. >> their newsom spoke about his attempts to rein in the problems. >> we dramatically scale down the privileges of city workers and i made dramatic changes that may be unbelievably unpopular. >> has america had a message for city employees? >> they should get over themselves and their own selfishness and they should hold themselves to a higher level of accountability so all city impose these grow up. >> about the car with at least part and parking it >> (laughter) that is pretty
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weak. that one is as weak as it gets. that one is a new week. >> san francisco, stanley roberts, kron4 news. >> much more straight ahead on the kron 4 morning news alert other top stories just on the other side of the commercial, here's a look at the weather up there instead of despair, temperature 56 degrees getting up to maybe 60 low 60s this afternoon. we'll be right back. the black widow spider's severe bite
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and at 1:06 a.m. on the kron 4 morning news' top stories that we're following at this hour oakland police are searching for a person responsible for the murder of a man outside the city's most popular churches we'll have details coming up. uc police are planning for what's expected to be the biggest protest over tuition hikes at two bay area campuses.