in morning for a.m. top stories at this hour a fatal accident over night we will give you the details. dozens of people trapped inside a mine in new zealand after a deadly explosion. toyota trying to run away from its problem why it's trying to get out of the lawsuits related to acceleration problems and what is happening today in court. first some big changes with whether including rain. >> there is a chance of rain for today also waking up to some fog of there. it is producing some drizzle as you step out the door. rain

has not lived in yet we are actually dealing with fog. it is over the guilt golden gate bridge right now. 55 in san francisco, cooler in san rafael and santa rosa, overall we are warming it them we werwhere we were yesterday. what we are looking at is the star system that dropped out of the gulf of alaska heading south. right now you can see much of the bay area is consumed with cloud cover and showers to the north. that will move south of seoul for the later part of your day today we are expected to see widespread to showers through friday evening and saturday morning as well. the darker green through the livermore valley looking at heavier

downpours. saturday evening you will feel the range pickup. all the yellow moderate rainfall and heavy downpours moving into the evening saturday line bring into the morning sun is well. lighter green indicates lighter showers and we will continue to see marcia worried whether on sunday. --shower whether--70 around the bay it shows us we will continue with wet weather and cooler temperatures as well. the storms system delivering a batch of cool air out there. temperatures don't look lead to they will get out of the fifties in the weekend. rain for tomorrow shower sunday enchants continues for monday. let's look at traffic. >> happy friday no problems on the road right now. the

bay bridge toll plaza very few cars headed to san francisco meter and light still offer not seen any problems across the upper deck. san mateo bridge looking in the clear right now you can see no problems in either direction across the span of 92 you will run into construction southbound and northbound 880 getting to the span. but that is not causing any significant delays. no backups you're tolgolden gate bd quiet wet pavement out there but traffic on the fact that very few car southbound into san francisco right now. no problems during county. our millbrae cameron nice light traffic in both directions of 1 01 headlights heading

towards palo alto no problems whatsoever. >> there was a problem in san francisco this morning after an early morning crash on ocean avenue near san francisco shutdown lanes ambos streets. it happened just before 1:00 a.m. one person was thrown from the car was pronounced dead at seen. a second victim was ejected from car was taken to the hospital where he died. two other victim sustained non-life threatening injuries. a fifth person walked away from the crash. they have not determined whether alcohol played a role in the crash. police are investigating an early morning shooting in that visitation valley neighborhood about 12 to 30 in the morning near raymond avenue. the shooting appeared to be domestic in nature and self-inflicted.

no word on the victim's condition at this time. this san francisco police are looking for two passengers who were involved in a car chase with officers last night. it happen before 10:00 p.m. at sacramento st.. they noticed of bmw that was reported stolen when they tried to approach the driver took off. the officer chased the car for one minute when it reached the intersection of broadway hit another car. the other driver of the other car was treated and released the driver of the bmw was arrested. as many as 30 miners are missing after an explosion rips through coal mine in new zealand. this is before the explosion. an official said five meted out but it is

not known exactly how many others are still inside. shortly before the blast the power went out in the mine which may have caused ventilation problems. that may have current contributed to build up of gas underground. possibility of the gas as stop them from rushing into the mind at this time. president a raucous, as bridge the nato summit. top with a list getting soldiers out of afghanistan. they want to turn security over to afghan troops. success depends on what happens over the next four years. news back in the bay area five destroyed /better richmond elementary school earlier this week is being investigated as ours and it happened late tuesday night at valley view

elementary firefighters extinguished the fire which destroyed the slide. the fire is being investigated as arson no arrests have been made since no witnesses to the incidents have been found. fortunately no clauses have been affected at the school week. arson in connection with the massive fire that caused millions of dollars of damage at trace elementary school are expected to enter a plea today 16 year-old and 17 year-old both of san jose have been charged as adults with aggravated arson. it caused $10 million worth of damage to trace elementary school they are being held without bail. more court hearings happening today in the bay area in andrew was be in court he is been charged with attempted murder and 12 fell early counts in connection with the fremont officer shooting

in oakland. san bruno will be before the judge for allegedly going to disaster relief centers after the pipe line explosion and fraudulently applied for paperwork and services claiming to be victims. terry child will be in court of former technology network engineering he did not hand over the past or to the main computer ahu hard are hard are hard are hard are hard are him awing assassinate. memorial services for chief of police pollock's inside. if you don't have to be in that area or if you do you might want to try to avoid it the driver around that area to

can. coming up on morning news new trouble with toyota and how the automakers try to get out of it. before we get to that here's your albany cameron not a problem this morning your road maybe a bit like getting in to san francisco. but the heavy rainfall should come later. we will be right back.

welcome back it will only get 60 inland. it will be cold all over friday, saturday, sunday, monday good chance for rain but the rainfall coming to us later today and possibly were sorry definitely tonight. details about the toyota lawsuits claiming sudden acceleration defects a federal judge today will

consider motion by toyota to dismissed the lawsuits. the hearing will focus on the automaker's request to have it thrown out some of the hundreds of lawsuits since they started recalling millions of calls cars. they have been on able to prove a design defect is responsible for the acceleration problems. the senate has voted to delay a massive cut in medicare pay for doctors agree to keep pay levels until the end of next month if the house goes along congress will hold off a 23% at in dr. pace scheduled to take effect december 1st. it is hoping the delay will help negotiate a repeat pries before the session ends. $1 billion will be charged for out patient therapy services. former federal reserve says

congress needs to provide more stimulus without it high and employment could persist for years. making that argument heightening complains he is plunging the fence into politics. president barack obama says gm shows that the tough decisions have started to pay off. more than 400 million gm shares traded shares on its big board. shares of dell were on the rise and after-hours trading. the company spent more to replace aging technology. the shares were up 6% after that was announced. still ahead is

official student fees are going up for uc students we will have reaction when we come back. a live look at the golden gate bridge and looked at the road way it is a glossy it may be coming down in certain parts of the bay area of course we will have full weather update while me come back. o?

developing story we are following a deadly it early morning crash in san francisco has shut down lanes on both streets a lot to me . this is video of the deadly accident happening just before 1:00 a.m. one person was thrown from the car. a second victim thrown from the car was taken to hospital where he also died. two other victims had non- life threatening injuries. and a fifth person

preliminary hearings for the richmond gained great. kron 4 is in carman has details from a witness during day 4 of the hearings. >> the prosecution is 1916 year-old girl was gang raped at richmond high school last year thursday prosecution gave more details about what happened during and after the incident. during the fourth testimony some of the seven suspects who you see here were mentioned by name. on the stand in memory the nurse who conducted the exam on the 60 year-old victim. she testified the victim told her it was her friend cochise meth the youngest who called her over which

you walked inside from the richmond high school homecoming dance. there were three men she did not know there and somebody named elvis who she just met. she did not say if it was one of the seven suspects. the victim said she was drinking brandy at a picnic table at some point she said some it was holding the bottle for her. she did not say she was forced to drink. right testified at some point she stood up got dizzy fell down and then someone picked her up. she then apparently passed out she said the victim said she didn't remember anything else. until she woke up the next day in the hospital. she testified that after the medical exam the victim had abrasions all over her body. the victim complained of severe pain around the mouth and vaginal area they were unable to complete a thorough exam in those locations. testimony is expected to resume in

friday. >> when it does resume and will be back in the court room to give us the latest on that case. that's now let's go over to the weather this morning when is the big rainfall coming to us. >> later part of your day today and for much for the weekend shot right now at downtown san francisco currently temperature is 54 degrees by noontime 56 senior high today 57. back down mid-50s by 8:00 p.m. much warmer them we were yesterday widespread 50 still holding on to the 40's and napa, 53 fairfield, 49 los gatos. this is a cold front passing through our area bring in with that a lot of cloud cover right now we are seeing an increase of clouds to the north we have

a system expected to move south. we expect to see more rainfall by throughout the day. by 11:00 p.m. fairly heavy showers are around much of the bay. saturday morning rainfall is well that will last through the good portion of the day. 10:00 p.m. hour saturday all the yellow shows as heavy downpours and water rain through your evening. it tapers off sunday with leaving west with scatter charts through the day. -- scattered showers-- temperatures will be cooler than they were yesterday we will only get to 58 in santa rosa, san francisco as well. red around the bay same story only getting up to the upper 50s could get into 60 of places like san jose. your 7 day around the bay

shows fairly active forecast tomorrow showers on sunday that chance continuing into the beginning of next week we start to warming up and drive up by the next week. >> your good to go on the freeways no incidents or delays to get in your way. nice and easy conditions at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza cars are getting by without delay coming from the three approaches headed and to san francisco no problems along the upper deck. all lines currently opening. san mateo bridge no problems reported on this ban in either direction of 92 you can still see lots of space between cars. over night construction in fact getting to the fact is banned. 880 the connection to westbound. westbound 92 to southbound

880 is also close till 5:00 a.m. clothing gate bridge nicely conditions along south down 1 01 no problems coming past 37 along the walls so great. traffic is flowing freely. westbound 80 albany traffic still lots of space between cars no problems to report making your way through the s curve your drive time into san francisco 15 minutes. >> new details and the troubleshooting up please have made another arrest in the shooting death of two men inside of an apartment on tuesday. the girlfriend of the man suspected of the shooting 19 year-old nicole osmond was taken into custody yesterday. child endangerment and maintaining a place for drug use. her boyfriend 18 year-old was taken into custody shortly after the shooting went

police say he stormed a police station. investigators have not yet disclosed to post a possible motive for the shooting. student fees are going up at uc of california the board of regents approved an eight percent fee hike that these students will pay $800 a year making it about $11,000 a year for tuition. many board members said they don't want a raise the fee but they added they had no choice of they wanted to preserve the quality of the uc system. >> i'm disappointed when we are faced with tough decisions tonight. we get one choice. >> we have locked the students in this particular time attending our university. >> we are struggling to maintain that under financial conditions that are i was going to sit close

to impossible but impossible is a better reflection. >> on like the violent protests on wednesday where 13 people were arrested there were no press protesters at yesterday's meeting there was a heavy police presence as you can see they set up barricades all over the building. this follows a 30% increase earlier this year. >> many students have extra jobs my roommate is working three jobs it is incredible what students have to shoulder now. >> don't involve are you cutting our university or grazing fees and expenses since every university has construction projects. walk around berkeley i can guarantee you he will see some buildings under construction. >> is less money than going to michigan less money than going to many other states.

it's a great buy and this is like private university. this is not true. tried to pay for stanford and see what it cost you. >> they will go into effect next fall and the school says there's no guarantee there will not be another increase next year. coming up on morning news latest in world knows including heated discussion and argentina parliament why this lawmaker slapped another lawmaker in the face. we will give your reasons when we come back. >>

a quick check of all of our bridges the bay bridge toll plaza it is very light at this hour. no problems. san mateo bridge a bit thicker over there all the headlights and taillights but no problems in that area. finally the easiest bridge of all the yoli gate bridge hardly any cars but look at the road is glossy so don't be surprised you might go through patches where the rain comes down lightly. every rainfall probably this afternoon and definitely by tonight. germany's top securities as a suspicious package found at an airport near munich

was designed to test airport security but they don't know who did the test german experts said an airport sorry sent to an airport after the wednesday incident inspected the day in determined to it was made to test airport security measures. they did not say who may have left the case in the luggage halt only adding they are investigating. came during heightened concern of terrorist threats that prompted them to raise the threat level before this even happened. haiti's capital are lashing out at you annette peacekeepers and the government demonstrators have set up burning barricades blocked roads and attacked foreign vehicles haitian police have responded with tear gas. days of rioting in northern haiti over suspicions un soldiers introduced call rea epidemic that killed

more than 1000 people. argentina things got heated during the discussion. argentina lawmaker slaps carlos in the face after the incident she apologized to the country but not to him adding she is tired because he has not been talking sense. all year long. the week-long search and high all high have ended three bodies they found near the long to missing the ohio woman her 10 year-old son and a family friend. investigators are on the scene the bodies were found in garbage bags stopped into a tree. a fourth family member 13 year-old girl was found over the weekend bound and gagged in a home. investigators were led to the bodies by an unemployed tree trimmer. he is accused of kid that been the 13 year-old girl. space shuttle

discovery will wait for its final flight they have put off the launch until at least december while it continues to make repairs. discovery was grounded two weeks ago by a hydrogen gas leak and then cracks in the gas tank. it will carry a crew of seven. nasa is retiring the fleet and shutting down its shuttle program next year after three decades of service. coming up on kron 4 morning news the deadly accident in san francisco to lead to people over night we will give you the details, come back. the bay bridge toll plaza, this is very easy like the golden gate bridge in san mateo bridge awful traffic update in just a few moments.

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count your blessings so far nso ban. no rain so far but it is on its way. >> it will be a busy weather forecasts this weekend wet weather starts today and continues through the weekend. this morning increasing clouds is making for warmer morning temperatures into the afternoon it will stay cool. wet weather kickstand towards the later part of your day as we head towards the weekend rain, and snow is well. current temperatures outside 54 san francisco, cooler in the north bay temperatures low 50s, napa valley still in the '40's, says bay temperatures low 50s. radar gives us an idea of what's going on all of these clouds are streaming right through the bay area. wet weather to

the north at this point we are dry. we are looking for more wet weather to come today. by this evening widespread showers darker green showing us the heavier downpours. by 5:00 a.m. saturday waking up to more rain. saturday looks to be the day that could deliver heavier rain towards saturday evening take a look at this area of yellow it shows us moderate rainfall. we may even the experience of a thunderstorm or two. by sunday we could taper off through out most of the day is sunday. leftover showers on monday. your 7 day around the bay. rain saturday, shower sunday, monday chance of showers and then we will start to dry up.

>> flipping through the camera's a looks like traffic still moping could around the bay right now. many back uin many back up heres lane. the meter and lights are still lots incident free along the upper deck. you won't run into any problem. no problems in either direction along this ban still lots of space between bothcars. the westbound 92 connector to southbound 880 is closed until 5:00 a.m., and 880 connector ramp to 92 is closed until 5:00 a.m.. golden gate bridge allow wet on the road way no problems to report along southbound 1

01. south bay the icc conditions and san jose right now just very few taillights towards trouble occurs. a solo spin out westbound highway for not producing any back up. >> a deadly crash in san francisco has shut down lanes and of the .blocked a muni. one person was pronounced dead at seen a second person was ejected taken to hospital and he died. two other victims have not life-threatening injuries, a fifth person walked away from this crash. investigators have not determined whether all all play the role in the crash but the investigation is ongoing. police investigating an early morning shooting in the

visitation valley neighborhood this happen around 1230 in the morning in the 300 block agreement ave. officers say it was domestic in nature and self- inflicted no word on victims' condition at this time. two passengers involved in a deadly car chase. sorry in it car chase last night not deadly. it happened before 10:00 p.m. at sacramento st. officers noticed the bmw that was reported stolen when they tried to approach the car driver took off the officer chased for about one minute it reached the intersection of van ness and broadway ended in another car. the other car driver was unhurt treated and released. the driver of the stolen car was taken into custody but they are looking for two other passengers who took off running from the scene. world news as many as 30

miners are missing after an explosion rips through a mine in new zealand. this is the video of the mine before the explosion. five workers made it out it is unclear how many are inside. >> it does depend on who you speak to. the cbo says they don't know the situation says it may not be these men are trapped in may be that they are choosing to stay underground until they are served sure of the situation. the mayor of the district is that the mine site and is been speaking to emergency personnel his comment is it's not looking good. at this point we can say nobody knows what happened to these men.

>> surely been before the blast power went out and next because ventilation problems that may have contributed to a buildup of gas underground. that has prevented workers from rushing in to the mine at this time. president barack obama is a and lisbon portugal. at the top of the agenda at getting troops out of afghanistan 28 nato leaders will approve a plan to turn security over to afghan forces by 2014 nato's senior representative says dead date is just tickle and success depends on what happens over the next four years. a fire that destroyed a slide in other parts of playground at richmond playground is being investigated as arson. this happened late tuesday night at valley view elementary firefighters extinguished the fire it distort a slide

and a platform. it is being investigated as arson but no arrests have been made. note class's have been affected. arson in connection with the fire that caused millions of dollars of damage at trace elementary are expected to enter a plea today 16 year-old lazaretto and 17 year-old of san jose have been charged with aggravated arson july fire caused $10 million worth of damage to trees elementary schools. they are being held without bail. more court hearings today through the bay area and drew erato's is in court for attempted murder and 12 felony counts in connection with the shooting of fremont police officers talk again in august. todd young. san bruno. o

women are doing court for fraudulently claiming disaster relief for the san bruno explosion. terry child's is in court today convicted of failing to hand over passwords to city's main computer networks to department supervisors and the police department when asked for. memorial services will be held for chief of police alex fagan many people are expected to be there traffic will be affected between 830 and noon so you don't have to be there avoid the area altogether. if you have to be there drive around it if you can. more details of

that service through the morning. details on all of those toyota lawsuits claiming a sudden acceleration defect a federal judge into southern california considering a motion by jesus as the lawsuits. it will focus on the request to have the judge wrote some of the hundreds of lawsuits filed since the company started recalling millions of cars. they argue the plaintiffs will they have been unable to approve the design defect was responsible for the acceleration problems. coming up on the morning news new details on the clipper card issues why more people are cheating on fares and bars says it will not fix the problem. james lick freeway in san francisco awful weather report when we come back. (

the next seven days it's not going to be pretty for the next 48 a good chance of rain showers will be called for the next four days. today will be the warmest '60s degrees inland. new details on a story kron 4 it broke a few months ago more people are misusing the clipper card to cheat on fares but art has apparently no problems no plans to fix the problem the problem is a minor one out of 350,000 daily trips only 200 are taking advantage of the clutch. new details concerns over full body scanners and their alternatives or pat downs have airports considering ditching gsa agents. they can hire their own screeners one airport

already plans on removing agents in favor of private screeners. the push is being led who was along critic of the tsa. they saytsa are going to far with pat downs they're saying they are groping and sexually assaulting them. district attorney is timing and on the upper he says his office will prosecute any agent who goes too far. >> if any of those people going through the airport are touched in and in the proper way saying the person is not doing it for business but their own pleasure particularly if it's sexual pleasure that's a crime. that is not something they do as part of their jobs if that happens in should be reported to a police officer or to a supervisor. if some

fellow puts it under a blouse and fondled her breast there's no basis for that that is a crime. >> they are defending their procedures saying they are precautions are vital to safety and passengers can participate or not flight. coming up to oakland police chief speaking out about crime he says it is good news. a live look inside san jose traffic is pretty busy in that area but according to erica not a problem. she will have a full traffic update in a few moments.

developing story at this hour that the crash on ocean avenue in san francisco continues to shut down lanes of both streets. this

accident happened just before 1:00 a.m. one person was thrown from the car he was pronounced dead at the scene. a second victim was ejected from the car that person taken to hospital but died. two other victims had not life-threatening injuries. a fifth person walk away from the crash investigators have not determined if out all played in a world but the investigation is ongoing. for 40 5:00 a.m. let's move over to lois hodge tell us when the rain is coming. i know were burned to get it but do we need an umbrella this morning. >> we will need it today but the later part of the day this morning tried but increasing clouds moving into the picture that means we are starting off temperatures warmer than where they were yesterday oakland currently 53, by

noontime upper 50s you're high today 59. back down to 55 by 8:00 p.m. right now most temperatures are in the '50s we were in the '40's yesterday. significant difference. 53 concord your satellite and radar tells you what's going on right now all of these clouds just pushing through the bay area we have showers to the northwest but that is where they will stay now. as we head for the day would bring a better chance of rain for the pitcher and cooler temperatures and the afternoon by the evening friday widespread rain expected in fact it could be quite heavy and sometimes saturday could be the day bringing us a good iraq amount of rainfall. all the yellow shows as the heavier downpours right on through the east bay and the south bay as well for the delta could pick up some heavy rain. it especially the latter part of your saturday into the early morning sunday. it should be more

showers. passing showers sunday, monday as well. it could last a good portion of the day on monday on top of that snowfall in the sierra we have all winter storm warning in effect we have an advisory up for the foothills as well. we could actually get to-4 ft. of snow by this time the storm is over 1-2 ft. of snow about 4,000 ft.. 7 day around the bay shows a very active forecast right to the weekend and the beginning of next week trying it out mid- week. for 40 7:00 a.m. a check on your commute. >> we have no slowdowns or

hot spots really just like traffic indicated here at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza a nice and light traffic. san mateo bridge also good alternate no problems along the span we do still have over night construction in effect along southbound and northbound 880 getting to the stand at that is in effect for 12 minutes. golden gate bridge ride coming down from south down 1 01 passed away 37 the waldo grade you can see it as you make your way past the south anchorage not a lot of cars on the road right now just checking the road sensors the ride completely in the green. someone 01 james lick and in crown central moving freely just passed 1 01-80 split the only accident we have right now is westbound highway for the left lane block just after summers bill wrote due to a solo

spin out. no delays to contend with. >> pilot crime in oakland is down 14 percent compared to last year despite layoffs and budget cuts that have taken place off the streets. last night they help the city's second public crime meeting the meeting they usually takes place behind closed doors. oakland police capt was grilled by top brass about how they handle crime hot spots in their districts. they are identified by crime tracking computer system. one spot was a hotel that is a mecca for prostitution. >> we have a location that is hung for crime. let's ask the attorney's office to sue them for police service cost. if they cannot pay

cuts placed a lien against their property and take possession of the property. >> jonathan blum talk to the police chief after the meeting. >> outside the meeting in crimes the statistics we caught up with the police chief. he talked about the murder rate oaklands transition to new mayor and how the police department is dealing with deep budget cuts. >> murder rates are significantly down i wanted to try to reduce the homicide rate down to 60. it was that 109 last year we are on target into we did layoffs dropped off. we are at 72 now. >> the 72nd one happened in front of the church. the chief says he wants those

meetings to be an example for officers in a short- handed department. >> i want officers to get out of the cars go to meetings talk to citizens of follow-up on issues. as busy as we are we can do community thinks. you don't have a choice the we get information is you have to have relationships. the way you have relationships you have to get out of the car and listen. >> the chief says that will not change even as oakland and the new mayor. >> we have a plan that has been authorized so that doesn't change at all that's why you have a strategic plan i met with mayor kwan for breakfast she said we are on target and we are moving forward. >> the chiefs got up and said police cannot do it alone with your police to prevent crime they have to rely on every other agencies

and citizens in oakland jonathan blum kron 4 news. >> renewed concerns about safety at golden gate park after it discovery of a body and several severed arm over the weekend. wednesday night a transient was stabbed in the back by another homeless man stanley roberts went to golden gate park to see how dangerous parts of it can be. >> it is called the gem of san francisco is a major tourist attraction from all around the world. a gem to some people as a major flop. according to some people who frequent the park the safest action are >> everything past the tennis courts. >> everything from standing and straight to have the hell is dangerous but should you be worried. according to just ellis what happens is

transient on transit crime. >> >> homeless gangs that come from other areas. >> she admits it has one major problem. >> it's a big problem in the city and the park. >> although there's no law call primitive and the park is not hard to find empty beer bottle scattered about. q. the place under bikes. police are in the park in for some visible laws. alcohol drinking be one of them. >> what did you get a drink to get four. >> drinking. >> one man answered it with a song. >> i try not to get involved it just tries to bring you down. (music) >> holding gate park can be said for visitors until the sun sets and then all bets are off.

>> if you have this story idea for stanley e-mail last. at kron 4ci.com. a developing story out of san francisco a couple lanes are burke shut down on ocean avenue will be right back.

so this is a look and the next seven days. 60 degrees a high today inland. more importantly the rainfall is coming this afternoon definitely by tonight and saturday, sunday. put away barbecues' you want have a chance it will be a wet one. scary moments for passengers on the delta plan sometime after it took office in atlanta a crack showed on

the window. after landing safely passengers were put on a different delta plan the faa says no air leaked into the plane been no word on what caused the crack. economic benefits of san francisco hopes been america's cup it is not good news it would cost an francisco $120 million to host the 34th america's cup offsetting economic benefits according to budget analysts office it shows san francisco could get $22 million in revenue but it would incur $64 million in cost. it will be held in 2013 the location will be announced at the end of the year of good chances it will be san francisco. last it was a big night for harry potter fans around the bay area lined up for midnight

screenings. this was the scene at the theater on van ness avenue in san francisco. you can see the long line of fans to watch the second to last film. coming up on the morning news developing story over night crash in san francisco will have that when we come back. a look outside san rafael 101 you can see traffic is the thing along if you are headed for marin down to san francisco. we will be right

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video taken at 1:00 a.m. a deadly car accident killed two people that scene is still shut down at this point. a live report from yoli in a few moments. a deadly mine explosion in new zealand that possibly was caused when the power went out when gas built up underground that may have led to the gas explosion. t s a under fire about pat downs that could affect you as you are doing holiday travel. a lot of people are saying goodbye to work and hello to families as they travel for the holiday spirit if they leave today i guess they will miss out on the rainfall. >> rain expected for the

later part of your day to day the shot of the golden gate bridge what we're doing what is the increase clouds so that is making for early morning temperatures. wet weather today and by the we cannot expecting just rain but snow as well. it all looked at our current temperatures you can see much warmer forecast for you temperatures in the '50s 54 san francisco, cooler in oakland and concord at 53. by 111:00 p.m. everybody for a chance for rain. rain expected for saturday by 10:00 p.m. all this yellow shows us a moderate rainfall so it's going to pick up towards evening on your saturday even chance of thunderstorms as well with this. by sunday it will be more showers and

tapering off throughout the day. week showers through your day sunday lingering on cheer mondato your monday. muchr today we will get out of the '50s and the north bay through the delta. might squeeze out the 60 degree reading in san jose woman of the warmer spots livermore upper 50s and with hayward, fremont, more than help.more tha cooler day for tomorrow even rain through saturday sunday more showers temperatures not expected to out of the '50s until wednesday of next week. that's when we will try it out and bring in more captors. time right now is

five 02 a.m. check gone your commute. >> traffic moving at the limit you can see at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza traffic mess and light westbound and san francisco meter light still cycled off no problems along the upper deck. you're right from the foot of the mason to a fremont street in a trip. no problems getting to the bridge and no back up at the toll plaza. at the golden gate what outside but traffic unaffected. looking good past 37 the waldo grade. taking all look at a shot of said down 1 01 moving out of san rafael further north traffic is light just passed the 580 march. >>

merge. >> this accident that happened at 1:00 a.m. to people died in this accident where two cars got involved one person dead at seen another person taken to the hospital where that person also died. yoli is at the scene at ocean avenue to tell us how traffic is looking. >> right now ocean street that's where ibm is open to all traffic is open right now but people will deal with is the mess left over from the accident. especially since it happened in front of citibank. there is still lot of fuel that spilled needs to be picked up. there's a strong smell of you will still and you see a lot of broken tree that the car crashed into.

even though the intersection is clear in people who are getting up and wait for the boss or catch the bus they will have to walk around this pass on the corner just be careful it is like on the sidewalk. and the fumes are very strong. >> when will it be cleared off traffic is moving but the bus may not have be detoured. >> doesn't look like there will be detours it is completely open at this point off of the streets. the only miss you have to deal with this on the sidewalk. if you wanna get into the bank they will have to deal with getting this clean up. this is all the mess that is left right now. >> thank you yoli a live report from san francisco to people dead and tubule

injured in an overnight accident. police are looking for to people that were involved in a car chase last night just before 10:00 p.m. at sacramento street and van ness ave officers noticed a bmw that was reported stolen when they tried to approach the card the driver took off he chased it for one minute when it reached the interests section in hit another car. the driver the other car was hurt but treated and released. the driver of the stolen car was taken into custody but there were two other passengers that took off running. police investigating an early morning shooting in the visitation valley neighborhood. it happened around 12:30 p.m. 300 block of raymond avenue officers say the shooting was domestic in nature and self- inflicted. no word on

victims' condition at this time. developing news out of new zealand as many as 30 miners are missing after explosion ripped through a coal mine this is video of the mind to taken before the explosion. five workers made it out of the mind but it's not known exactly how many others are still inside. police say shortly before the blast the power went out which may have caused a ventilation problems that may have contributed to build up a gas underground. the possibility of that gas has prevented rescue workers from going in the mine at this time. san francisco is dealing with. numbers are expressed did to surplus last year's amount by 4%. the busiest day to travel is expected to be monday

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president barack obama is in portugal for the nato summit at the top of the agenda is getting foreign troops out of afghanistan 28 nato leaders expected to approve a plan to turn security over to afghan troops by 2014 nato's senior representative says that date is a goal success depends on what happens over four years. all of those toyota lawsuits a federal judge

today will consider motion by toyota to dismissed the lawsuits the hearing will focus on the automaker's request have the judge throws some of the hundreds of lawsuits filed since the company started recalling millions of cars. toyota argues plaintiffs have been unable to prove a design defect is responsible for the acceleration problems. stock futures are the headed for your opening after it ended with big gains yesterday. federal reserve says congress needs to provide more stimulus aid without it he says high and employment could persist for years. making that argument he risked heightening complaints he is plunging the fed into partisan politics. dell is on the rise in reported a profit for the latest quarter more than doubled as company spent more to replace aging

technology. investors said they all shares up 6%. coming up on the morning news the very latest on the richmond game rape trial. all live look current temperature 54 degrees we will only get up to 57 in san francisco today. a full update coming up.

whenever a big stories this morning the weather. bob doldouble live shots here. you can see out glossy the road is here. for more on whether let's send it over to the we saw hodge. >> a lot of moisture and cloud cover their

temperatures warmer than yesterday. 53 in oakland by noon we should be in to 57 year high today not getting out of the fifties. cool into the afternoon back down to mid 50's by 8:00 p.m.. all look at your current tablatures for the most part we are in the fifties which is significant difference from yesterday. satellite shows us what's going on the clouds moving through our area a bit of showers in the north has not moved into our area egad however should drop south and bring this chance of showers by the later part of your day. by friday best chance of rain friday evening widespread it continues saturday much of the day wet weather saturday. you concede that heavier downpours about 10:00 p.m. we may even see

some thunderstorms. sunday hit or miss showers and that goes into monday as well. temperatures will be cool and we do have this snow levels dropping very low. 2,000 ft. so winter storm warning in effect from 10 a.m. today through the weekend. all the pink show you where the winter storm morning is 2-4 ft. of snow above 7,000 ft., 1-2 ft. of snow above 4,000 ft.. all this blue shows us the advisory's. gust could get up to 60 mi. an hour make sure you're headed to topple brinto tahoe bring

chains. 7 day around the bay wet weather through the weekend time right now 5:80 a.m.. >> if you are headed out the door of roadway is still quiet you can see that indicated that the bay bridge toll plaza car still sailing by meter was still cycle last drive times about eight-nine minutes from the foot of the maze to fremont street. san mateo bridge still clean getting to the bridge no problems just like traffic. golden gate bridge wet but such bound traffic moving without delay all the way from novato into the city limits 23 minutes highway 37 over to east bay on 580 is 8-9 minute trip. a look at our maps the only problem dense

fog advisory between in yo american canyon. watcher speeds if you can. no problems on public transit. >> the golden gate transit district is considering increasing that clipper car fares this morning the one way clipper car fare on the sauce a littlsausalito very wile $4.85, it would generate 421,000-591,000 each year. this is one way of dealing with that 89 million

shortfall . seven suspects charged with attacking a 16 year-old girl outside of richmond school. a nurse gave the first account of what the victim said had been to her that night. anne marie break conducted a three hour examination the day after. she said she was bored she called her to call her dad to pick route. cody aster to come over she started drinking brandy from a bottle remember someone holding the bottle for her she then fell down she remembered somebody helping her up but she does not remember anything after that until she woke up in hospital. she will continue testimony today. the man suspected of stabbing a cable car driver pleaded not guilty he was charged with attempted murder and assault with a

deadly weapon he is accused of stabbing 55 year-old larry inside his cable car she was stabbed several times in the torso and arms and remains hospitalized in fair condition. he was arrested in his apartment a few blocks away they found fresh blood outside the building. what is being held on $1 million bail. troubleshooting in vacaville. vacaville police thursday arrested the girlfriend of a man suspected of killing two men and wounding a woman earlier this week. nicole ozment, 19, was booked in the solano county jail for possession of marijuana for sale, child endangerment and maintaining a place for drug use. she lives with her 7-month- old child at the residence where on tuesday two men were shot and killed. the two fatalities were richard m. perez, 20, and cameron scott silva, 21. also shot was sarah jane berkheimer, 21, who is expected to recover. all three victims are from vacaville, and knew shooting, the suspect, richard ruben calkins, 18, went to the vacaville police station on merchant street, about three blocks from where the men were killed, while smashing a glass door and a window in the lobby.

they have not discussed a possible motive yet. coming up more whether traffic any news from putting a possible terrorist scare in germany. sows' bell 101 traffic very light at that place at this hour. we will be right back.

a force messing member the 14 year-old girl was found bound and gagged in a home. the pleas were led to the bodies by the man accused of

kidnapping the girl. discovery will be waiting lager for its final flight. it will continue to make repairs on discovery. it was grounded two weeks ago and then cracks were found in the fuel tank. it will once load supplies to the space station nasa is retiring the fleet shutting down its shuttle program next year after three decades. germany's top security said it was designed to test security but it is then known who did the test german experts sent an expert to the airport after wednesday's incident he said it was the case made by an american firm to taste test americatest. protesters in hai's

capital are lashing out at u.n. peacekeepers and the government. they set up burning barricades and attacked vehicles police responded with tear gas days of rioting over suspicions un soldiers had introduced collar area. argentina things got he did during discussion. as you can see argentina lawmaker slaps carlos in the face after the incident hamm says she is tired because he has been talking nonsense all year. coming up on morning news much more whether traffic

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a big story were following the weather. it is glossy out there at this time. you might be going through rain as you drive all over the bay area i know i did coming from the east bay. more on the weather conditions let's go to lisa hodge. >> that's moisture from a low cloud cover when we will see rain is later in the day increasing clouds this morning wet weather increases throughout the day rain and snow for this weekend. current temperatures much warmer

than yesterday temperatures in the '50s. 53 oakland, copper for easter napa as we take it through the day we will see a better chance of rain through the end of the day widespread showers expected friday, saturday morning it continues this area of yellow shows us modern rainfall we expect to see rain picked up through your saturday evening and sunday morning. sunday will be showers keeping chances through the day. better chance of showers in the south bay ran around 10:00 p.m. monday morning may be some left door rain as well. your afternoon highs will be cooler upper 50s through the north bay, napa valley, 577 francisco, south bay may be a 60 degree reading for san jose but upper 50s elsewhere. a winter storm

warning in fact from 10:00 today until 10:00 p.m. sunday. if you're going to top hall remember the stortahoee dropping down to 200 ft.. two-4 ft. above 7,000 ft., 1-2 ft. above 4,000 ft.. gust of wind to get 60 mi. an hour and please remember to carry chains. 7 day around the bay shows rain for the weekend trying out by next week. >> in the traffic department looks like we are enjoying friday light no problems westbound 80 to a toll plaza traffic now sunlight here and along the upper deck. the roadways wet out there so definitely be extra cautious manner lights are still cycle off. map show us

this san mateo bridge you can see it is in the green no problems from this ban right now only seeing a small weight at the toll plaza. through san rafael is out on 101 traffic making its way near the 580 march lots of space between cars no problems here for their southbound there's a live look at the golden gate. wet pavement out there but no problems passed the south bay bridge. from novato to the city limits 23 minutes right now. dense fog in advisory issued along 80. this was issued by chp earlier this morning. we are seeing some slowing so watcher speeds and make sure your headlights are on. >> out of san francisco deadly crash on ocean avenue shut down lanes and

blocked muni. they have reopened. this was 1:00 a.m. one person was thrown from the car and pronounced dead at the scene a second person was also ejected from the car he was taken to hospital where he died. two other victims had injuries not life-threatening. a fifth person to walk away from the crash. investigators don't know what caused the crash if alcohol played a role but investigation is ongoing. to give you more news faster kron 4 is yoli is on the scene at ocean avenue. >> everything seems to be ok this crash is not one to affect morning commute. it is completely open to at one point this line was closed but what is left is a mess

on the sidewalk where that car actually ended up. there is still some powder trying to soak up the fuel that was leaked in the area. there is still a very strong smell fuel here. you can see the treat it ran into. so this is the mess citibank will have to deal with. pedestrians will have to walk around and be careful it is like because of some of the fuel and fluids that come from the cars. with the combination it is slick on the sidewalk rally much more for the pedestrians to be aware of >>. so pedestrians might be effective but not cars right. >> exactly. >> thank you yoli. two

people killed and two injured in an overnight car accident. sfo gearing up for the thanksgiving week with numbers expected to surpass last year's by 4%. airport expects 1.2 4 million people to fly in and out of us at all between today and monday november 29th the busiest travel day will be monday with the projected 123,000 travelers flying in and out of sfo. memorial service will be held for the chief of police and alex fagan that will be held at st. mary's cathedral many people are expected to be there traffic will be affected between 8:30 a.m. and noon so you might want to avoid that area during that time if you can. oscar grant committee against police brutality will hold the conference and rally this afternoon organizers

will demand the district attorney drop all charges against the 152 people arrested nov. 50 after the sentencing for two years in prison for shooting and killing oscar grant. with time served he will be released in about seven months. he will be appearing for bail hearing in december. the woman killed by the shuttle bus has been identified. she was hit about noon that day the driver who stopped at the scene in corporate with investigators has not been arrested. it is being investigated. coming up on morning news the latest in a mine explosion in new zealand. the bay bridge toll plaza in oakland 53 degrees the high of 59 we don't see

any rainfall as far as the bay bridge.

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it has happened again another mine accident at of new zealand. the developing story 30 miners are missing after a mine explosion rips through the mine. this is video of it five workers made it out of the mine but it is unknown at this time how many others are still inside. lesley devereaux describes confusion. >> it depends on who you spoke to the cbo says they don't know the situation says these men may not be trapped they may be simply choosing to standard round of their share of the situation. on the other hand the mayor of the district is that the mine site and is

been speaking to emergency personnel his comment is it's not looking good. really all we can say is nobody knows what is happening to these men. >> police station early blowout before the blast power went out which may have caused the inflation problems that may have contributed to a buildup of casgas. that possibility is preventing workers from rushing into the mine. whether is a big store we are following a big look outsidlook at outside 54 degrees of full check of other in just a few moments.

welcome back 5:46 a.m. shot at downtown san francisco get ready for wednesday a bit of drizzle from low clouds out there right now 54 degrees in san francisco

not much change in your captors today starting off for more than yesterday but we are finishing the day cooler. current temperatures everybody this morning warmer in the '50s 484 napa. as we head through a better chance of rain for the later part of the day by 4:00 p.m. chance of rain and light showers along the peninsula and portions of the bay. through the rest of the evening we pick it up building in intensity by year later hours. by 11:00 darker green shows heavier rain. saturday morning picking up the right as well. saturday wet whether in fact by saturday evening all the area of yellow shows us modern rainfall. continues sir sunday but sunday will taper off coming off more showers. if glasser much of the day sunday then scattered showers monday.

your highs are much cooler than yesterday plenty of cloud cover. 57 san francisco, 58 fairfield, concord, keeping in around 564 half moon bay.56 half moon a winter storm warning between 10:00 a.m. today and 10:00 p.m. sunday. snow levels could get as low as 2,000 ft.. two-4 ft. above 7,000 ft., 1-2 ft. above 4,000 ft.. gust up to 60 mi. an hour and make sure it to carry chains if you're headed to tahoe. 7 day around the bay wet weather to the beginning of next week drying out by mid-week. >> we are wrapping up the

hour without any hotspots tracking nice late friday late all around the bay righlight to friday. traffic is building on the bay bridge but the lights are still off. san mateo bridge no problems to report. as director wayne to foster city back at the toll plaza it just a small weight. 14 minutes across the span. golden gate bridge nice light traffic here the ride in the green coming out of novato and taking it over to our traffic maps we do have some slung around westbound highway for the only right you can see on the maps. want to make you get into pittsburgh we are

in the grain. one more problem we do have a dense fog advisory in effect between in the american canyon and vallejo. slotting is starting to builslowing is so build. public transit no delays there. >> developing story union city police are looking for two men they say erupted chase bank and took off with an unknown amount of cash. this happened at chase bank i union lending boulevard. they demanded money while they were about 11 customers inside at the time officers responded to reports of armed robbery but no weapon was found. suspects took off and police are still searching for them. suspects

charged with arson with the fire at trace elementary school expected to enter a plea today 16 year-old lazarists and 17 year-old clifford have been charged as adults with aggravated arson b. and the school assembled portable so the school year would not be affected. the two are being held without bail. more court hearings through the bay area today. andrew will be in court he is been charged with attempted murder and 12 other felony counts in connection with the shooting of fremont police officer todd young in august. lisa and sonya will be before judge for allegedly going to disaster relief centers after this san bruno gas line explosion and fraudulently a

plan for paper work and services claiming to be victims. terry giles will be in court he's a former technology network engineer convicted of failing to hand over the past or to the city's main computer network to the department supervisors and the police department when asked. the senate voted to delay a massive cuts in medicare pay for doctors' agreeing to keep current pay levels until the end of next room. if the house goes along congress will hold off 23 percent cut in doctors' pay scheduled to take place december 1st. it will buy enough time to negotiate a one-year reprieve before the session ends. the cost of the postponement will be paid for changes in medicare reimbursement. new details concerns about full body

scanners and their alternatives toward pat downs have them sink about ditchingtsa agents. they can hire their own screeners one orlando airport plans on removing agents in favor of hiring private screeners. it is being allowed by of florida congressman who was along time critic of tsa. my space is lynn cain is off to facebook we will tell you what that means in a couple of minutes. traffic starting to shrink but not a problem in that area.

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next seven days more importantly friday will be a cold one rainfall coming to us heavily starting this afternoon definitely saturday, sunday. fall

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