live this is kron 4 news at 530. at 530 p m sanews francisco police say they are confident in their crime-fighting techniques that's despite a recent spike in violent crime. tonight dan curman takes a look at the numbers and what pleasers and. >> it was in october when san francisco mayor and police chief held a news conference set an overall reduction in crime during the first nine months of the year. >> the best way to reduce crime is to prevent it in the first place. the best way to prevent crime is not by arresting a suspect by a taking the opportunity for the a crime to occur in the first place. >> all overall crime remains dull, violent crime has bike in recent months. one murder in october has jumped to six murders in november. >> everyone to love the

world these bikes. >> assistant chief said the peaks and valleys are less important what the department is doing to bring overall crime down. >> we'd still have crime suppression units, investigators are working hard to solve crimes, they get workers are owed. the >> he says what homicides this year have already suppressed last year's total, it still remains a very low number. >> that she was a lowest since 1963 even with two more this year than last year were still going to be it at about 40 or low as far as homicides are concerned carry >> bottom line is if this is the police believe there crime suppression techniques are working and by years of violent crime and overall crime will be down. at the hall of justice in san francisco dan curman kron 4 news. >> san francisco man pleaded not guilty to charges of allegedly beating up such as the pri's to duse's molested

and 35 years ago. the charges stem from a dial alleged attack and the jesuits center loss got less bright. lynch's lawyer said the case is a way to go into detail about the alleged sexual abuse. prosecutors want beef case to focus on the assault itself. police believe a man arrested for child molestation of pleasant hill may have molested other children. it thomas joe worked at a juvenile hall this city, are arrested and charged with 49 felonies to help find other victims' police of pleasant hill has said it applied the sensual at pictures of children who had not yet been identified. yes anyone with information about him or other potential victims to call the number you see there on your screen. new details on that muni crash in 2009 carried under report shows the operator had several safety violations it had suspended multiple times prior to the crash and

injured 47 people. one of the safety violations that shriver had regret was suspended for was the same legal maneuver that contributed to the crash in 2009. >> i can't comment on this disciplinary record but what i can say this since this time we've reorganized a chance of operations to ensure we a more people watching at keeping track of these records. if you're not supposed to be on the road to walk you. >> the driver of the crash is no longer working for muni. the san francisco border supervisors is still working out the details for replacement gavin newsome as of their san francisco today. a least one person yesterday they said there's no way he would accept an intramural appointment carried a san francisco city hall will be open to the public on sunday for its first-ever holiday open house. there gavin newsome of his wife and family across the city to join them at city hall in honor of the

season at their holiday open house. members of the public will be able to meet the mayor supervisors and other elected officials of departments staff. the event will be held from 2 until 5:00 p.m.. >> a live look inside the storm tracker 4 radar continuing to see clouds push into the bay area was only the north bay for most of the afternoon the dow pushing down into the south bay as well. he see rain sitting offshore here were seeing quite a bit of rain up to the north has a moved into the bay area just yet. temperatures are calling into the '50s at this hour. 54 at one day, 55 and december fell. 57 down in san jose as we make our way through the rest the evening, temperatures will be mild overnight. we'll of increasing cloud cover collector morning rain will push at about 5:00 p.m. in the north bay and start to doubt to the south by there. by 7:00 p.m. that's where it will head. by 3:00 p.m. the rain really breaking apart so only scattered showers will remain. it will come

out the raid on future cast a look at your extended forecast this week and is looking for a coming up is just a bit. see low and rescued after stranding itself for the third time this year will be used and ice because she is extreme brain damage and cannot survive either in captivity or the wild. the animal is found wandering in contra costa county on the weekend according to the marine mammals under the five-year old animals has a kind of poisoning and illness caused landslides eat fish that has consumed toxic algae. it destroys the brain and the animals and navigational skills. the sea lion was also rescue back in may and july by santa cruz county. traffic of the bay bridge toll plaza not too bad as we approach the 6:00 hour. the left side of your screen is traffic headed toward the westbound bay bridge. ease the traffic moved both moving at the clips right now. we'll be right back.

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santa claus is been fired for macy for being a little too jolly. he's been there for 20 years he was told that his whole, ho, ho days are over. because a couple complained about his jokes. >> sent to john spent years listening to the christmas wishes of children and adults like to get into the act as well. john had a different it for them. >> have you been good this year? they said yes and i said oak that's too bad. at that point i said you know why santa so happy in jolly all the time. it's because he knows where all the

naughty girls and boys live. and that was the extent of bed. >> apparently still was offended by the joke of light to the store management who reports to supervisors in new york. >> they said far him out. with the order from new york santa john's run was over. >> i was watching a miracle on 34th street is paid for it yesterday i'm sure of our age macy would be spinning in his grave something fierce. but, it's no longer our age may see its federated department store the don't care. in san francisco jeff bush kron 4 news. >> when it is taking a stand over this protesting the dismissal stand up. it could save your montagu along with his four year-old daughter isabel stage a protest what

did you said children from his family have been coming disease and to john for 15 years. isabel his daughter had to resort to helping the salvation army and outside the store today. >> we come here every year to come see him in the got rid of a minute all she could talk about. it broke my heart to say what they got rid of santa? they got another guy up there but it's not sent to john, sent to john is a setup from the miracle on 34th street. the first time i laid eyes on the santa clause i turned to a federal little boy. i believe in christmas. >> what did he was greeted the facebook page for sent to john that he hopes will serve macy's hard. we did contact me see today but the company refused to comment on the story. >> are extended forecast rain back of the way tomorrow morning, you can see light rain showers for the rest of the week. will talk about a coming out of bed.bit.

workers at uc-berkeley hit the picket line to protest against proposed changes in health-care and retirement benefit. d.c. board of regents is preparing to vote on reductions for certain uc employees. protesters called the proposed cuts devastating. raise the retirement age. uc regent said they have tough decisions to make due to the tough economic times. i used the report shows california public high- school students are graduating at higher rates. more students are also dropping out. about 70% of public-school students graduated from high school during the 2008 and 2009 school year we will before you drop out for the school year is 21.7% to and that's up from the previous year's 18.9%. alright for african- american students remain the

highest at 36.9% and hispanic students followed at 26.9. new concerns about how american students are doing overall, as u.s. students continue to be outperformed in reading, science and math. results of the international student assessment showed he was right things improving but, the americans still 40 to and reading, the 70 the science not the out of 34 countries surveyed. increasing cloud cover this afternoon, continues at this hour as a storm approaches. the leading edge of the storm has stalled over the west coast were seeing plenty of rain through oregon, washington and even parts of california. the rate has not made it to the bay area. the storm sitting off shore is quite a push it as we head into tomorrow. i look on future cast for tomorrow morning, this will affect your more acute. 6:00 a.m. light chores for the

north bay and south of the school gave notice at your rate approaching to the north. the cells they dry conditions, by 8:00 a.m. heavier rate pushing it doesn't rosa, petaluma right at the 1 01 critics said were fog bracing for that heavy rain. the more moderate rainfall breaks apart as the storm pushes down to this house so we will have a couple of areas a moderate rate doubles as an offshore. light showers of of the golden gate. it merely have to do will see light showers bay area wide and that will turn to scatter charts by the evening and eventually taper off and to the overnight hours. here's what were expecting in terms of rainfall totals, three- quarters of a niche in the north bay, author of a niche in the central east bay apart, the cells they barely getting in the rain fall at all to attend the bench if he even see that much. a look of your kron 4 here is a look at your 7 day around the bay around the bay

forecast will be the biggest ever in, with a chance of showers thursday and friday but scattered showers at the spirited temperatures warming up as we head toward the end of the weekend especially to the weekend. we do about as we cannot hot temperatures in the mid to upper 60s plenty of sunshine and that nice weather will stick through tilly's mid next week >> the nation is being blasted by snowy freezing weather. this is buffalo where it's absolutely miserable. they're getting even more so than usual. cool moist air is sweeping across the great lakes city's coast of pumping up the snowfall. in west virginia residents found themselves note on, as noted in generally fed up with which already carried >> too much too soon, or get add wood village and it just gets us and we have to clean it out. released today as bad as it was last year. >> their winter storm warnings travel is

considered a dangerous undertaking this was a scene in cleveland were a major snowstorm pounded ohio the past two days. some spots getting 2 ft. of snow. in florida and may not look dramatic but freezing temperatures are posing a big threat to florida growers. there's bring water on plants to give them an insulating coda vice. following cores are actually happy it's happening now all and not later but it could jeopardize one of the biggest paydays, valentine's day. >> this is a little earlier for colder times it what it does is costs a lot of growers monday. >> another story scene was in maine the big first of all bottle of children out to play. the ski resorts are also love in this weather. pam. >> if a teenager once a joy ride you probably expected to go for a speedy sports car but, boy ohio allegedly selected a dump truck instead that he did as he

did care who won what he had while he was driving get carried >> and it was a dump truck run amok. crashing into a police car is enduing 50 in reverse. >> at that it was a movie being filmed or >> the like accidents that something you see sean connery and in the movies. a >> well the state the movies, it started what a dump truck was stolen from someone's home and led police on a 53 mi. chase. behind the we will of the dump truck was a 17 year-old kid to reports that is the father said that they did banking juvenile justice officials to help them with a teenager. once in which between police cars the truck's rear ended one

cruiser and packed up and ran into another. that's when the dump truck took off backwards, crews are pulled up alongside and seconds later it got rear ended. here's how that looked from the dash cam. that didn't stop one of the cruisers, he was chasing route the police car was chasing the dog truck with the whole fund falling off sparks were fine. young passengers jumped out to were rounded up by police as the truck kept going. should these kids to play would dump trucks that the what it toy story. from this dump truck driver done to break out the window, throws the park, please use chopsticks and i think a flat tire may have caused the truck to hit a

guard rail. the teenager had only minor cuts and bruises. the tribe has been charged with assaulting a police officer, so with a dump truck. >> i live look a look out at traffic into the headlights' watchers of the hon moving very slowly the rights at a discreet is the northbound traffic better there. we don't see sign up on with dump trucks out there will be right back. our points from chase sapphire preferred are worth 25% more on travel.

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>> donations that are given by pg&e the reimbursements given by insurance companies as for the private donations that people drop off in the days and weeks following the horrific bart explosion, all those private donations have got into a bank account with the city of san bruno and never come out. the city to funds of same reason why those private donations have been dashed out because they want to get that money out for things pg&e could be paying for already because as you

remember pg&e has pledged in the days and weeks following to pay for all of the cost of the basic repairs and relocation and rebuilding for those families that survived the blast and the families that have to bury loved ones who didn't survive the blast. insurance companies will bid picking up the rest of the one to make sure that duplicating efforts. instead they said it would hold on to the money while they figure out to a way to use it for something that isn't already covered. here's what the city told us. >> we're looking for ideas, clearly our intent would be to find any pressing needs that the residents have the money was donated for us to help the people that are indeed. that's why we're not a big hurry to divvy it out to give it out to that of been a simple solution but to, there may have been other needs that went on that. if we want to make sure the money goes where it is really needed. >> meanwhile some families are angry because they think

that i could help families a nature in the holidays. the city said the decisions on how to make the donated money go to work will probably not be made until next month after the holidays are over. the wall the building behind which is a senior center where they hold the city council meetings there is another meeting going on and it's a public former residents are hearing from state regulators and pg&e officials about what the company and regulators are doing to make gas line safer and make sure these sorts of explosions to happen again saw going on because a lot of residents expressed concern that the pressure in those gas pipelines including other sections of the line of the ruptured or going to be turned up as to whether gets colder and the last heat their homes for the winter. what other residents who spoke at a press conference before the form said she wants to know exactly when the pressure will get turned up because she doesn't feel safe. >> it's been three months ago we still don't know the cause of the explosion, i'm concerned off as a lot of neighbors that we do not know what caused the

explosion and the pc has the ok if they need to to increase the pressure in the pipes what makes me very nervous and i hope they do have to increase the pressure that they let us know before they do that so i for one thing get out of town. >> before going on there now on a question and answer of residents are posing tough questions to pg&e about what's being done to make sure that when they say they're going to expected to repair a wind that that line action gets inspected and repaired. those questions will go on for quite some time as its a packed house and people standing in the eye. but in san bruno kron 4 and >> is. we're learning new details about a deadly incident involving a vehicle heading a woman and then dragging her to death about 150 tuesday morning. the contra costa county coroner's office has identified the victim is surely baker of antioch and yet police detective leonard

talks about video evidence in that case. >> we have video that we gathered from a local business that to clearly demonstrates it was intentional and that the victim appears to actually be initially run over she accepts the vehicle you did see the dispute happening and it looks like some of her property is being either polled are thrown out of the vehicle she separated from the vehicle and the vehicle box up to accelerate quickly, hits the victim very hard with the front and and knocks the victim down. the vehicle proceeds through the parking lot and it appears that the victim is under the vehicle for some time. >> and yet police arrested this man 51 year-old lucille investigators say what he is being interviewed that he confessed to the crime. his been booked on a murder charge. >> a live look outside storm

tracker 4 radar was the cleanest guys in the bay area right now but were still sing dry range up to the north and sitting off shore it will be pushing in over night. current conditions temperatures in the '50s and will still little one of over night tonight with the cloud cover in place. 55 san francisco, 57 san jose, 54 antioch. tonight into tomorrow increasing cloud cover this evening or to cloudier there but it's gunna get completely cloudy right as rain push as an early in the morning and start to push up by seven. only scattered showers remain will talk it out of future cast coming out of bed. it >> elizabeth edwards has lost her battle with breast cancer. that does been following this story. where did this news comes out. >> she had to say yesterday we heard the doctors were saying the treatment would stop it's not going help anymore. we were hearing it could be days a week. it was

faster than that she died today at her home in north carolina or told she was surrounded by her children that was the youngest son they saw there. this is video from 2004 and we also are being told that john edward was there, they say elizabeth wanted him there to be support for the children. it was after john edwards admitted to having an affair with another woman and having a child by the woman. >> this is a picture of 2004. that's when john was saying the kids to return to what she did a point of saying that i will continue to be on the campaign trail that supplies a lot of people. that's a picture of the woman of them that john edward had left an affair with and that's their job. >> this is a bomb the called the ad runs family today. he talked to the end boards daughter kate to and a lot of people just liked and respected this woman so much

for dignity and grace under pressure or a shriver was talking about her today and she stayed very faithful to all for supporters and stayed in touch with them really to the head. she posted a note on facebook single have been sustained throw my life by three saving grace is my family, my friends at a faith in the power of resilience and hope. she went through so much pam. publicly. >> elizabeth edwards said today at the age of 61. were going to take a break will be right back. [ bell rings ]

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spencer lives in the downstairs unit. what this is a route 8:00 p.m. on monday there is an explosion on the top floor of the building. >> i saw the explosion of the standing up side i jumped to >> he then went to the house where your de leon, and frog. he is single day, kelly, help me he is literally bursting. was inequitable this season or like this. another man were able to cover him with a blanket to put out the flames. the blast was so strong that broke out several windows of nearby buildings. the opened fired on or was it about this flames minutes after arriving on the scene. pg&e the inspectors investigated by is the neighbor had determined there was so ghastly coming from their pipes. oakland fire officials say they believe the fire was ignited from within the second floor of the building renovation work is being done. they also said mr. spencer to the paramedics that he turned out a light switch and use

it. that's when the explosion occurred. the exact causes it to be determined. he was transferred from oklahoma and hospital to san francisco san francisco to be traded in the burn center. in oakland dave kron 4 news. >> >> lightning fast. lightning strong. verizon 4g lte. rule the air on the most advanced 4g network in the world.

president look good, urging democratic leaders to agree at the tax plan. he made a plea to his fellow democrats after senate majority leader air raids had the delegates will work. the president feels as good as it will get and it's time to settle the debate and move on. >> to join right now the american people for the most part think it's a bad idea to provide tax cuts to the wealthy. the issue is not be persuading the american people the already there had why persuade republicans in the senate to work currently blocking that position. i have not been able to budge them. i don't think there's any suggestion anyone think realistically if we can

judge the right now. >> here's a breakdown of the agreement extends tax cut for two years to americans, extent that a point of benefits for 13 months, the deal changes the tax structure for luxury real- estate taxes, extends the earned income tax credit and it allows businesses to let off what hundred percent of their capital investments of 2011. congress is to vote on this before all goes into a fact. san francisco international airport ranks dead last on this on-time arrival percentage so far this year. kron 4 rob explains why what the airport is doing about it. >> according to a new study by the transportation flights arriving at sfo was scheduled to 72 percent of the time in the first nine months of this year. the reason? what there. at a beautiful sunny day like today delays are rare, but of those foggy days in which there happened any jury one of the coldest, fog is

numbers of recent memory compliant level departures can drop for 60 planes and helicopter peek to just 30. that means delays. >> we have this issue when we had bad weather on one- way are 750 people feet apart as a result of the visibility drops below minimum we cannot use side- by-side arrival at has we single flow. >> into a bidding to delays in on-time percentage it's bad weather elsewhere in the country which often and had small connecting flights, many of which in turn feed the ledger hubbs the sfo. i suppose it's working with the airlines to tweak schedules to try and reduce the number of flights at peak hours and that's helping some. this to travelers in the schedules will simply continue to be at the mercy of the weather. at sfo what flatboat kron 4 news. >> in world is the founder of what chelated guiliani is in jail in london, last

week you recalled the website out its secret diplomatic contacts in cables though his arrest is not contacted to the political scandal. he's been held in custody while london court decides if he should be extradited to sweden. the judge would not allow him free out on bail hearing he would leave the country before the court makes his decision. juliet is suspected of rape and molestation and sweden. a new report suggests a cholera outbreak in haiti was caused by united nations peacekeepers. a french scientist trees the disease stricken town where water source which sits next to the wood base camp. an investigation did not find color inside the camp equipment that may have cost it has since been moved. a cholera strain is similar to what the " better nepal recently. some of the peacekeepers are found at all. one and 2000 haitians have died from the public, another 100,000 are sick and from the disease. >> rate is approaching the

bay area we have a stalled front of the system sitting along the west coast. basically the leading edge of the storm dropping a lot of little the west coast but hasn't quite made it to the bay area yet. we are going to be seeing red over night to with this system set it up short. it the raid pushing an overnight hours as you head out the door a crack the umbrella, your butt and get through the day. 6:00 a.m. light showers to the north bay and its of the school gate but we are going to see heavier rain push into the north bay a little later in the morning by a o'clock hissy a band of moderate rainfall extent will a shore. sitting over santa rosa, pelham and won a one at 8:00 a.m.. you're the north bay give yourself some extra time to morning to head out. another day absence of that heavier rain stars does it down toward the goal gave but it breaks apart as it does so such as light showers in the 2:00 on bay area wide. the showers trend scatter by 7:00 p.m. to picking up through the overnight hours thursday. in

terms of rainfall totals three-quarters of an inch of the north bay, third of which essentially is bay because the rain will be breaking apart as a pushes down to the south we will see what the south bay just a 10th of an inch at most. here kron 4 here is a look at your 7 day around the bay run the bay forecast rain out there tomorrow a chance for labor shower thursday and friday but scattered chairs the best. temperatures will which of the week special as we head into the weekend it will be and i smiled weekend out there were plenty of sunshine and temperatures to the mid to upper '70's. >> data for tech talk with gabe slate. and tech is san francisco kugels a press conference to show off what they think is a feature of the lead. if they launched the go web store offers applications for your computer. applications on smart phones have become very popular, a lot of us have that front is always sent to this new application i got. it could be a little annoying. if you but i phone, i phone or to others what faulty most likely

double news application. google thinks applications of the future of how we surfeit use the web for desktop computer. the go what stores like the android marketplace for and tried to our phones or apple's app store for the i phone it i pad touch or i pad you can download and install from the go-go that will live on a computer any time you do is to click on that. yet to be the same type you see of the smart for that stores. the new york times has a napa, p.r., amazon, sports illustrated and the beloved games. just at this what format stores and not for free and some will cost money. but today said that to take overall world apple changed everything with the i photomaps store. people love and hops. who wants to bring the application idea into the desktop computing world. it's a good idea applications are a lot cleaner, easier just overall similar to look at it and use the most websites and a

lot faster. if the google webster will funnel only work with kugels web browser ", in san francisco gabe slate kron 4 news.

not out of order for mike tyson and sylvester stallone. they included as inductees to the international boxing hall of fame and museum. the induction ceremony is scheduled for june. jane fonda is back with a brand workout video, this is the trailer for jane fonda on time walk out. it she is a post on the website-there has not released a workout video since 1995. at 72 year-old said these two videos are designed specifically for baby boomers. older this year you might remember the stories southwest airlines removed actor kevin smith from a flight for being too fat to fly. it to the reporter kimberly tells us why he is now going after another airline. >> and of this picture from

earlier this year smith put it out on twitter said hey southwest air look how fast i am on your plate quick throw me off. what to twitter talk about is latest beef with virgin america. look between he said at a little while ago sank according have lost two shares and wait for my flight home but first another airline breaks my heart, this is my does. coming up. he and his wife of then lost the flight on monday to check in the door before the horror flick, a tennis before the scheduled departure the attendants would not let the mondes in the fight was close to the the plane sat on the runway for about 15 minutes while they stood there on killing he was very upset about it but a little bit later the airline did make demands on his block he said on like this of course, virgin atlantic seems to care lovely apologetic e-mail for free fun for flight free ticket offer all before a blended i appreciate the gesture, effort. seems like

a fix the problems. stay with us with kron 4 news at 6:30 p.m. coming up next.

now at 6:30 p.m. tonight big story is the one big block of news. more cruz, more stories read our top story. >> here in san bruno's state officials have convened a forum for residents were concerned about aslan safety to last questions. the form features representatives from pg&e and state regulators and those residents of san brought that asking tough questions about what's been done to make sure that explosion is that the one that happened here is september 9th, don't happen again. thus the things that was being done to make sure pipelines that are supposed to be inspected action get inspected? at the money allotted for repairing the pipelines such a goes to repair the pipes under the most dangerous for the most at risk? the front and back to the gills of residents standing in the house. in several jonathan kron 4 news. >> in oakland this is the duplex on 87 that the word explosion occurred on the second floor of this

building at around 8:00 p.m. on monday. get to that of the home 63 year-old leon spencer is no critical condition at a san francisco hospital was second and third degree burns on over 80 percent of his body. pg&e officials check the pipes in the area, determined there are no gas leaks from any other lines. fire officials believe the blast was ignited by something on the second floor or renovation work is being done. in oakland, dave kron 4 news. >> here at the app police department investigators are announced the arrest of 51 year-old lucille of xerox in connection to a fatal hit-and-run early tuesday morning. investigators say rivera got into an argument with a 47 year-old woman outside a restaurant that is caught red over her and tried to get away. he was later taken into custody and confessed to the crime and has been booked on one count of murder. that said the antioch pleas to parliament kron 4 news. >> to that is santa cruz county woman sharing her near-death experience in the

santa cruz not spirited that the was rescued on saturday after two hikers found her if you see this is real for the day. if jews stranded in the woods for six days, after falling and injuring her ankle. she managed to survive free water from a nearby creek. she says does not easy surviving those frigid temperatures. >> my time as soon this what it would start getting dark it's like, it was really difficult because it's so silent, isolated, quiet nobody, nothing at solely nothing out there and cold. very, very cold. >> collins was treated for hypothermia and is expected to survive. the >>. san jose san francisco man pleaded not guilty to assault charges for air beating up just a priest who he said sexual assault and years ago. liches attorneys

said the case is a way to go into detail about what lynch said was sexual abuse when he was a boy in the 1970's. if prosecutors said the case should focus on this all to itself. in san jose kron 4 news >>. here in san francisco after police and they are tallied a decrease in crime and violent crime over the first three quarters of this year, november was not a good month for the city sit increase in violent crime especially murder. police say they plan to stay the course of they believe overall climate and violent crime will still remain down by year's end. in san francisco dave curman kron 4 news. >> your sfo a new government breaks the airport dead last in terms of raw percentage as 72 percent of incoming flights arrived on time in the first the amount of the year. the report blames the weather, because it's too and coming on was a close together, that when visibility is our law one of the two runways must be shut down until the

weather improves. at sfo rob kron 4 news >>. in san francisco and nearly release ntsb report shows the driver of the muni train that crashed here the west portals station in july 2009, had several safety violations prior to the crash that injured 47 people what of the violations was for the same of retreating to the accident. if the driver is not working for the agency but they said they rework their management structure and a review their drivers more closely since the crash. in san francisco jeff bush kron 4 news. >> whethe leading edge of the storm has stalled over the west coast grain up to the north but hasn't made it to the bay area yet. that will change as we head into tomorrow morning is a rate approaching the north bay and moving in early by 6:00 p.m. light showers down to the colgate. heavier showers bush into the north bay the

river the 101. allow yourself some extra time for the morning to you tomorrow. heavier rain starts to break apart as a pushes that to the south but it could still see a moderate sell over south san francisco. over that condition starting showery and will see scattered showers through the evening and tabret off too early thursday morning. a look to kron 47 day around the bay forecast, white and all a chance for scattered showers posters/very light rain if any is expected. temperatures warming up as we head into the weekend. the mid to upper 60s with plenty of sunshine and ice conditions sticking with us until at least the next week. >> this letter is likely to cut the income cut-and are starting to tweet again and thanks to of billionaire who built a faulty charity campaign carried >> the campaign was supposed to raise money for family and children were living with hiv and aids in india and africa. this take a look at how the jury started. the

celebrities were supposed to have a digital that basically blank ledger woods, just enter billy, lenny kravitz there also posted ditched their twitter ed facebook status updates until there fan belt and held on until they pledged it and gave $1 million to resurrecting their digital has. after one week of this fans i don't a loss of five moderate thousand dollars for this pharmaceutical billion m. hatch did not on a 500 dozen dollars. according to the new york post he was drafted by the stars were frustrated, rob is embarrassed by the slow pace of donations. stay with us more is after the break. lightning fast. lightning strong.

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santa clauses and fired from bases. the man who played santa at the union square store for 20 years has been told his days of the red suit are over because an adult couple complained about his jokes.

>> that's the line that john has been giving for the last two decades in the bay area macy's flagship on union square. santa jones that years listening to the christmas wishes of children but, are adults like to get into the act as well. john had a different bed for them. >> i said have you been good this year? they said, yes and up. i said that's too bad. at that point you know why santa so happy and jolly all the time? it's because he knows where all the naughty girls and boys live. and that was the extent of it. >> apparently someone was offended it completed the store management and reported to supervisors and york. >> the seat york said fire him now. >> the order came from york in his run was over. >> i was what watching

american 34 street the day before yesterday and i'm sure that power h. macy were here now he be spinning in his grave something fierce. it's no longer our age may see its federated department stores and i don't care. >> in san francisco kron 4 news. >> one is taking a stand of the set afire in protesting the did assault of said the eggs a girl with his four year-old daughter staged a protest at the macy's today. he's a children from his family been coming to see santa job for 15 years. isabella's daughter had helped the salvation army sandwich outside the store today. we come here every year to see them the got rid of of and it's all she could talk about. the broken heart to see she said hey the got rid of santa, if they got another guy up there but it's not santa john, said

john is like the santa from miracle on 34th street. first on the laid eyes on the amateur did to a five year-old boy. i believe in christmas. >> he is credited facebook page for sent to john that he hopes will stir the heart of macy management. the forty-niners make a change of quarterback that has fans scratching their head. kerrey has details. in hear from gary. next. >> good evening like

singletary slops and will be with alex mess at quarterback. out with a shoulder injury since october 24th, smith has once again been named the starting quarterback he will open against seattle on sunday at candlestick park. the story goes of the forty- niners have any hopes of all of the post season they

must one on sunday. if they lose to seattle with three games left their officially out of it. alex went to start, troy's what goes to the bench. the final four heisman candidates are set to and it's looking like this kid all the way this can in and out of all branches tremendous and we play around with this it's something called stiff arm trophy buckle. that's a famous heisman pose that some of the players use. they're projected to can do to win this thing and second place michael james it out of oregon and andrew look will come in third or fourth. i hate it if i wonder what i hope it's because i deserve the award because my marriage on the field and nothing regarding anything off the field or anything like that. it speaks volumes for were this program is headed, where it is what a great job or

coaches don, great teammates and players that are stamford right now. i've decided to be part of the discussion. he's a guy you could tell people doesn't far fall far from the tree is that was an nfl quarterback and a respected figure in the sport. of course the question will be after the orange bowl in january does enter what state college? or does he go pro? all the experts say he would be the no. 1 draft choice of the nfl but on saturday night and appears to be a lot for kim newton. so the restaurant stallone is a boxing hall of famer. the international boxing all committee says the rocky movie is enough to put him he's being pictured here with the producer what is that bad for the program?

mike tyson is going in the hall of fame but still low of he was tough on with us joe fraser what a world boxing championship there's no trophy in philadelphia of joe frazier. yet there's a statute of joe frazier there's not one of philadelphia there's a sylvester stallone trophy and did you hear that thousands upon thousands per week run up those stairs like in the movie. joe fraser is from philadelphia and that's the rocky should be on. you don't have a prom was alone even though he was acting as an actor. no it's iconic boxing movie. it's a great movie >> derek shared cheaters new contract to three years $51 million but public backlash

is bucking in >>. the thing that bothered me the most was how public this became. this was a negotiation they were supposed to be private. i was in an uncomfortable position and i felt that i was in it was not an enjoyable experience because throughout the years i pride myself on keeping things out of the paper and out of the media. this turned into a big public things of that something was not happy about and i let my feelings be known. >> i just thought was a little help from my friends here bart work for that was the guy pitching was all other trade with the best director of the building in charge of our 4:00 news is also marked for death. that side of the audience were saying who iraq's kron 4? smart card that. all we return everyone loves the

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at&t park alive tonight with a special charity called halloween heroes. raising money for the junior giant among other charities as part of the foundation, kristi yamaguchi, josh morgan, sergio from the giants of probably the most popular figure there is a leadoff hitter andres

thorez. good evening? can you give me the evening how it's been since winning the world championship for you? >> it's been exciting especially this is for the thant's all the fans in san francisco they deserve this and this is for them to. >> you are the grand marshal of our parade in san jose on sunday. you're the featured attraction tonight had you decide which charities you will support? >> i am here to halt the junior giants and anybody who needs help that's why we're here. like i said we work with a group to try and help is most as weekend and always good to be able and this is been a blessing on it and enjoy about the kids and everybody it's a great opportunity >> does your memories of the parade? a couple days after the world series a million people strung in the city of san francisco, which you remember most of that date?

>> i remember all the fans out there, they deserve this. of a guy that makes them for being here in san francisco as a fan, for the fans. who we are is because of the fans and i'm a guy who always believes that it always be there for them. when they see me a lot of fancy they know how i am sick and say hi, talk to me on a diet that it was very special i will never forget. it was very nice. >> can you tell us what you're for and what every day would rather live in los angeles? >> i have no idea what him back but if that's part of the game we don't want him to go but why can't we do we have to keep looking forward it starting next season and try to do it again. >> often surprising that a lot? >> be honest it did surprise

me at that he was quite to stay here was a great guy, great player we had a lot of fun watching him play. i was a little bit we want to keep everybody together. like is that we have to keep looking forward word team were going to go up there next year and play hard. >> you have to win an onslaught before spring training how we spend the time? >> i will spend the time working out on the guy who works hard every day, next year it would have a better year and it would keep working hard swinging and enjoy it here with the fans had been in san francisco will tell him it's been fun if ever were ago fans aren't i starteare so nice.

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