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the dances fog% rosa. visibility between two-5 mi. through san rafael also along the coast we are getting fog. with this will thicken up over the next few hours in terms of rain chances of it around we through the morning you can see by the o'clock hour still a chance of rain for everybody of producing anything it will stay very light similar to what is right now. 10:00 hour same story a bit of a drizzle and as we head towards the afternoon at a better chance of seeing raindrops' being in the peninsula and southward by about 2:00 we will try it out. by the late afternoon into the evening it looks like a chance of rain lifts. right now current temperatures in the '50s and '60s. 55 san francisco 58 intro oakland and redwood city 64 hayward fremont, 59 san jose 58 los
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gatos. satellite radar shows us all the cloud cover streaming in through our area. still bringing some moisture and we will continue to see rain drops as we head through the next couple of hours. 7 day around the bay showers for today but we will try it up as we head towards the end of the day and your saturday than by sunday lots of sunshine and temperatures warming to the '70s sunday, monday. as soon as we hit tuesday chance of rain back in the picture. maureen in store for next week but would catch a break over the weekend. >> happy friday looks like fog is a big store for weather and traffic it can see moisture on the camera lens at the toll plaza we have a dense fog it buys riposted for your ride along the upper deck. be mindful that unconscious. the fog is not to affect your tried eight minutes from the foot
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of the maze towards inferences go. foggy conditions on our maps free ride three daily city along highway 1 and 35. dense fog advisor riposted there's well. watchers be the pecan. back to the bridge check no problems for san mateo. no problems across the span and no back up at the toll plaza. south won a one-year right here at the golden gate bridge to concede the roadways are slick cement one be mindful of that but not affecting the cars on the road. nevada to the city limits 23 minute trip. >> 18 year-old man is dead this morning after being shot in san francisco's laurel heights neighborhood. the officers say they found the teen inside a home suffering gunshot wounds he was declared dead at the scene. officers have no
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suspects they are looking for witnesses. meanwhile police of a schooler after a suspicious man in a van tried to make contact with then 9 year-old petaluma girl that girl and her brother were walking home one recent afternoon when they noticed a van parked across from their home not far from school. the kids and heard their homes gray- haired man drove the car into the driveway rang the doorbell will mickey i contact with the girl. the girl did not answer the door. the man did leave he was wearing blue jeans and a blue jacket driving a great older man. berkeley police are sending a warning day identify serious of robberies in north berkeley in each incident a male incident points ahead handgun and a man's any personal items before running away. black male
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late teens or early 30's with it and build. also this morning new details on the toddler that felled and to the fountain that little boy is still fighting for his life this morning. police responded wednesday afternoon after getting a call about a missing child officers did fine a point facedown and decorative found in the hotel's lobby. they tried to revive the troubled paramedics arrived the meat boy is a life- threatening condition at a hospital. new details and to wednesday's cal train accident the corners officers identified the man killed at the san mateo home station 41 year-old christopher was hit by a northbound train there's no word on why he was on the tracks that man was the 11th fatality on the cal train tracks this year. 19 people died on the track's last year. caltrans is trying to
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improve safety in various ways. transgendered woman has filed a complaint against dmv after she says the court sent a letter to her home and passed her address on to a catholic group. member says the clerk at the office processed her application for license with their female name in october she received a letter addressed to her old name david four days later. it identified the application process are she said that her actions were evil. when she is seeking $25,000 in damages. also this morning san bruno gas line explosion happened three months ago yesterday looking back a people as we know were killed 50 homes destroyed and that blew up underneath the neighborhood. reggie, shows just a special visual held more than talk about
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healing and rebuilding. >> the more than two dozen of her victims gathered at claremont and glenview drive were homes were destroyed and people the new laws are lives to fremont to the day. residents brought flowers and think the first group of firefighters who responded moments after the pipe burst into flames. >> this tightknit group of survivors tell the moment of silence for the people who died >> here respects to our friends and neighbors who cannot be with us tonight. so let's go ahead and do that. >> 1 edward is trying to move on with his life after losing his home and everything inside like most residents who lost her entire home he is still waiting on permits to start the rebuilding process paul >> hopefully in january we will rebuild this is done
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engine never happened. the firemen did on awesome job the pleas to an awesome job. we just need to get this behind the >> is. for residents that didn't lose their homes entirely most have hired contractors to repair damage from the blast and fire a >>. in order to start recovering myself and needed to get back in my house and put this behind me. this seems like it's been longer than three months. i look at it see the empty lots and think of the people lives that were disrupted. it's always going to mean something to >> me. they will hold another gathering to remember those who left lost their life in march. rigid, more kron 4 news. when >> a hearing for more records request that one block the state's sale of 11 buildings including to court facilities to private owner. it would block the plan to
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sell the buildings to private investors for 2.3 billion the judge has already issued a ruling which would deny a preliminary injunction. we will take a short break at 4 08 give you a shot at the foggy and wet in but fog but not as thick at the golden gate bridge but it is wet not matter where you are more in your forecast coming up in a bit.
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and we are back for 10:00 a.m. we have live pictures here out of the atlanta area we have the school on fire in looks to be a major fire at this point several trucks trying to attack the blaze flames coming from the roof of the building. we understand it's in northwest atlanta at kip ways academy conditions are dip to creating firefighters turned his defense of owed right now we have aerial footage
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showing a huge fire it's a three story brick building three ladder trucks battling a fire. at this point it doesn't look like they're making headway. it is a free college charter schools that serves the west atlanta area. at this point will keep an eye on it and hopefully they get a handle on it. it looks like mass of damage to the schools more to come. new details the government's criticize $700 billion financial rescue program has earned $35 billion in two years. and come from the tar program rose 17% through november compared to where it stood in october. profits boosted by the government's ongoing sales of city stock. $35 billion estimate will be included in the monthly report on the bailout that is due to be released later.
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debate is underway in the senate on an expanded tax cut measure house democrats blocked consideration of the tax cut extension package proposed by president barack obama the gop plan extends bush are taxed to all americans. including the wealthiest despite the fact the bill includes a 13 month extension of unemployment insurance the house democrat rejected the plan to get thursday was a bonus tax cut for millionaires and billionaires. >> it increases the deficit it does not create jobs. >> we will work with the presidents and their republican to move forward we do have a bipartisan consensus to move the middle class taxes forward. >> it will not only protect working americans from seeing a major tax increase
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jr. first. it will provide businesses incentive to per the vast growth and higher. >> the debate in tax cuts will debate in senate. attest book on their proposal is set for monday afternoon. marquette star futures positive after finishing mixed yesterday the government releases figures on and that trade deficit and also the treasury department will report on the federal deficit bookstore chain porter says its loss 74 million in its last quarter it may dampen its top and buying burned and noble. video game sales rose 8% from a year ago 2.9 $9 billion helped a large part by the connect the latest from austria. marion assurances it will cut rates 10 percent for california policyholders
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this after state officials approved the rejection request its consumer will save $32 per vehicle that would result in 72 million in total savings mercury insures 2 million vehicles in california state department of insurance approved those rates which will go into effect on wednesday. we'll take a break at 4:14 a.m. much more straight ahead a live shot as we go the situation in san francisco foggy, wet and traffic is light. we will be right back.
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part of your day. dealing with the morning fog but as we head toward the weekend temperatures expected to warm up nicely but will try and as well. starting up this morning looking at where we are dealing with fog. settled in to the north bay this morning this white indicates visibility of two-5 mi. of visibility is not as bad as it were this time yesterday done to fog up near santa rosa also the coast as well. future cast 4 set for 8:00 hour continuing to keep a chance of light rain into the picture by the 8:00 hour and through the morning by 10:00 a.m. as we head toward 20 am. its shares to lift as we head into the late afternoon into the evening. if we see any rain it will continue very light scattered showers. temperatures 55% princess gault and his san rosa and have been base 64 a word and fremont actually fairly warm
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there 6213 mountain view and you're sure satellite greater you can say we continue with the cloud cover streaming into the bay area of course with that tapping into some moisture in afternoon highs will get into the 60s today 62 santa rosa, a center napa valley 63 novato around the bay 62 degrees 64 for san jose. hisham 7 day around the bank which shows us we head towards the weekend trying out bring sunshine back into the forefront and temperatures getting into the low '70's on sunday and monday as well. chance of rain moves and tuesday and we could actually stand on stable mid-week next week. for 5:00 pm a check on your commute. >> we have a couple of seoul's announced the gift as as they are not producing slowdowns and they're not blocking traffic will get you out the door
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with quick bridge check westbound 80 that approach to the top was the couple's cars heading towards a pay gates right now we have a dense fog advisory along the upper decks so be extra cautious out there both hands on the will pay attention to the car in front of you aside from that no problems to report nice easy conditions. eight minutes making it ranges have francisco. san mateo bridge good alternative this morning nice easy conditions about both sides the taillights making their way into foster city toward the peninsula traffic on the left rear lights coming towards you use down and the board no problem back at the top was the nice easy 13 minutes across the span. no problems for the right through marin county in which to make weightroom golden gate bridge nice easy conditions through your ride roadways are slick out there but no slowing just 23 minutes from the bottle
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into this and 11 tie with 37 over the east bay short 8 minute trip. crosstown freeways moving with no deadline delays and no problems making your way towards an francisco airport. >> for 7:00 pm a quick update on a developing story out of atlanta the top of one of ladder trucks investigators have fire fighters are assessing the situation of a fire that has been burning at the school. this is northwest atlanta you can see the structure itself the roof looks like it has caved in and you can see the center part of the building just the poor for real still aglow with france fire fighters have been there all morning long three trucks attacking it from the air. you can see some fire fighters there
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that maybe the interior of the top floor in any event it is a major story developing at this hour. classes were scheduled to open net 7:30 a.m. this broke out at 6:00 a.m. they wondered if people were there early hopefully nobody is trapped inside they're going to the process now checking for that. war to come on that new details and the bay area regarding the bay bridge stand up a judge has dismissed felony kidnapping and false imprisonment break carlows of any act stopped westbound with his 16 year- old daughter and the vehicle he called on the bomb or sword called in a bomb threat and turn to take his life he is charged with multiple charges is being held on $75,000 bill. making news around the bay authorities and said a clerk raided a group of merit medical marijuana clubs they
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served warrants in san jose and morgan hill and gilroy. agents shut down most clubs seizing marijuana documents and computers the raids came on the same day as jonathan mitchell the owner of a dispensary surrendered on money laundering and possession of marijuana for sale. he was released on bail. petaluma police have 63 citations and during the today crackdown on drunk driving 20 officers made 90 stops between noon and 4:00 p.m. on friday and tuesday targeted market motorists at crosswalks rid the city that operation came in the wake of the death of a two year- old girl and the critical injury of her mother on december 1st appeared richard lewis a member of bakery will be sentenced today for his part in the
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carjacking kidnapping and torture of two women three years ago those is doing court and 9:00 a.m.. a judge has ruled prosecutors can reviewed documents about a plot by bakery leader josef to kill witnesses and his murder trial appeared it former employees are charged now with three counts of murder for the deaths of chauncey bailey and two other men in oakland. new details in the battle over a don't ask don't tell and the policy and last-ditch effort to lift the ban on troops it was defeated yesterday summit democrats tried again to repeal the ban republicans blocked the effort. after the defeat president barack obama urged him try again. jonathan blum has reaction. and from that one of the lawyers and retired capt. >> and the cap the question
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and but was to have halt most sexual tendencies are pretty saw that question and >>. that was during vietnam era when he served as one being gay or lesbian could get a kick out of the server >> is. some used as an excuse to get out. >> half a century it was still and still not legal for them to serve them >> this was seen as a compromise however the compromise actually won against the values of honor and integrity and duty by causing people to lie every single day of their active duty life's >>. this is a lawyer that advocates 17 europe after dawn ostinatos enacted a marker culture changed and the military needs to cap >> shot. the germy chairman
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of staff and most of the show (applause) chiefs of the services ala senate vote fee short votes appeared without which left some senators scrambling to bring it to another vote this time all by itself the part of the bigger bill that would raise taxes. >> the could get 60 votes because several republicans will see it not tied to a tax bill and feel free to vote for it. >> the chance for success for such old-time is slim. >> every day is slimmer and it gets your of your options. >> for 24 a and a look at what is look outside traffic moving well it is foggy and
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our husbands murder. it says the 43 year-old mother is accompanied by her son for the filming her son and lawyer were arrested in october along with two german journalists u.s. official says the gang killer in mexico is a u.s. citizen u.s. embassy says the authorities have confirmed he is 19 year-old sister is an american citizen as well. embassy officials have visited both who are in prison right now for certificate showed the boy was born in san diego earlier this week there was no record of him in county files. the boy who sister were arrested last week as they tried to board a plane in tijuana 23 year-old sister drop them to the airport was also detained the mother was arrested in her sons attended " are sorry her san diego apartment on monday. prince
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charles and his wife are ok this morning after their car was attacked by student protesters in london. the couple was arriving for a performance when it happened. this is video showing some of the windows and paint from over the car. student were protesting the controversial hikes in university fees. meanwhile server pailin is going to haiti this weekend she will be traveling with franklin gramm and his relief organization the group is scheduled to visit a call rock clinic and other stops as well. it was devastated by an earthquake earlier this year and had a brush with her cane to moss this past month. we will take another break much more straight ahead as we go more live pictures of atlanta up a better look at this building was on fire its the school can't wait academy and major fire three later trucks tried put flames out
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we are up to 60 in mountain view and hayward 57 san francisco san rafael 58 through oakland. your afternoon highs into the 60s in many locations 62 santa rosa and napa 63 of fairfield. devon to san jose 64 degrees. 7 day around the bay and it shows today's the last day of the wet weather. saturday should
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stay dry and then sunday losing all the cloud cover so we will see lots of sunshine blue skies warming temperatures and low 70's sunday and monday as well. tuesday brings a type of the showers into the picture and that continues through wednesday and thursday. >> we don't have the same delays as we had westbound 80 the approached the bay bridge toll plaza just a few cars by the west towards the city no problems from the shore freeway or westbound 580 just nice light conditions from all purchased metering lights are still off. san mateo bridge instead same story there no problems there nice light conditions lots of space between cars no problems at the toll plaza 13 minutes between 8101 no problems getting to the bridge southbound 880 no over night construction and a fact. golden gate bridge a southbound 1 01 the entire ride from marin county is clear currently it is the
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couple cars in san francisco no problems to report here but we are dealing with slick road so you may want watchers be its own in albany the operation freeways now some might no problems here just a few cars making their way through the s curve your ride from just past golden gate fields in the san francisco clocking in at 60 minutes public transportation off to a great start already no problems for ac transit many or part. >> 18 year-old man is dead after being shot in san francisco's of vermeil heights it happened at 830 last night just north of highway 1 01 officers say they found the teen inside the home suffering gun joplin's that's where he was declared dead officers have no suspects they're looking for witnesses. please have a school alert after a suspicious man in havana attempted to make contact with the nine year-old girl
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near grant elementary the girl and brother were walking home one recent afternoon when they noticed a van parked across from our home on mcnair ave. officers say they enter the home a short time later a man with gray hair drove the van into the driveway got out rang the doorbell, made by contact with liberal she did not open the door. the man ultimately left he was last seen wearing blue jeans but bluejacket driving and greet them. police are sending at warning to pedestrians the police department identified what detectives believe is a series of robberies in north berkeley each incident a male suspect with a handgun at the victim demands small personal items as they have on them and runs away. victims describe it as black male late teens or early 30's with a thin build. more as we learned it. new details this morning on the
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toddler who fell in the fountain in the lobby of the hyatt regency we are learning that little boy fighting for his life at this hour he's in a life- threatening condition that hospital that's what doctors say. >> here at the high debt and san francisco the investigation continues into how and one in have year-old boy it wound up enough fountain inside san francisco police say the investigation is focused on some failings camera video trying to piece together the events leading to the boy being found in the water. as for the region say they have temporarily cut the water supply to the fountain as they try to find ways to prevent an incident like this from happening in the future. outside the regency and severance cisco kron 4 news. >> new details in wednesday's deadly caltrans the man killed on the track there has been identified
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they say the 41 year-old christopher december and was hit by the train there's no word on why he was on the tracks. the man was the 11th fatality this year 19 people died on the track last year, trans as it is trying to improve rail crossing safety. sambar out gas line explosion happened three months ago yesterday we now know eight people were killed 58 homes destroyed when a pipeline blew up kron 4 was the only station at the visual held last night more than two dozen victims gathered at claremont and love you to talk about the healing the rebuilding after the disaster the survivors talked a moment of some salads for people who died. we have new ketoses well in the story of a transgendered woman has filed a complaint against the empty after she said the court sent a letter to and past records on to
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pat catholic group amber says the clerk at the office processed replication for license with your female name in october that she received a letter addressed your girl named david four days later. it identified the writer is a person who processed replications attractions sorry the letter said her actions were evil she has filed a complaint against the employer's actions and says it violates our civil-rights. 67 year- old grandmother is arrested on suspicion of thank you after she creche as her car in a mailbox while driving her grandson's police said pamela lee could not explain the collision and denied consuming alcohol she has a 2009 conviction and is on probation. redwood city police arrested a man who tried to burglarize a home
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tuesday afternoon 18 year- old christopher apparently fled from the scene with some property from the home of detectives searched his home in east palo alto found the items taken from the victim's residence he has been booked him into some material county jail. two teenage boys wearing skeleton mast were arrested for suspicion of burglarizing a car two suspects were fleeing from the site one was arrested immediately the other was taken into custody short distance away all property in the cars were recovered by police. for 30 8:00 a.m. taking a break as we go another live picture out of that land of the progress on a fire at a school there is bombarded all morning long. they may be getting the upper hand on it now. at this point they're going through the school to see if anybody was inside. we will be right back.
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a quick bridge check what the bay bridge you can see in the shot is wet there. foggy and wet chp has a dense fog advisory for this band it is bad between the island and the city. san mateo bridge all lot less fog here it looks like the road might be tried as well. he went to foster city moving well. golden gate bridge this one foggy and what this morning although no problems being reported so this point an easy ride coming in san francisco. national news the jury deliberations will resume in salt lake city in the case of man accused of kidnapping elizabeth smart. attorneys for him and say there's no question she took smart from the bedroom and raped her daily in tissues found but they say he is to delusional to be convicted. that is
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their argument. a mother accused of killing her daughter is expected court today. casey anthony is expected to attend a hearing on a prosecution motion over evidence that motion accuses them to failing to follow. the say she murdered her two year-old daughter kelly in 2008. aircraft registry is missing information on who owns one-third of the 357,000 private planes faa fears the information gap could be exploded by terrorists and drug traffickers all aircraft owners will have be forced to register their plans next year. dom documents are shedding more light on the evolution of the former generals there were all address 50 years ago there will be unveiling at his
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library in texas later today. the dream act was pulled yesterday that bill would create a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants who came to the united states before 16 years of age it pass the house but video of the scene yesterday as the senate tabled that it will not, for another vote until a new session starts next year one person who would benefit was to a college student who is to attain more than a month waiting deportation he's out now but his future is uncertain. >> some people but myself who are students going to school but because i'm undocumented awaiting deportation in the detention center. it's really sad to know that there is injustice that this is happening right now and is broken immigration system because people who grew up here as americans they don't have
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papers that are in custody awaiting to get deported back to a country they have no memory of. >> leave says he hopes the bill will pass this will be a store will follow. we will take a quick break for 40 2:00 a.m. as we go outside more live pictures a developing story on the national front kept away academy a school in atlanta up in flames this morning at this point they're trying to see if anybody was inside when the fire broke out. we will be right back.
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high today of 60 to back down to the upper 60s by 8:00 a.m. the fog this morning seeing its stock into the north bay once again we have all that wet roads so it is making for father out there. the answer fog up in the north bay greater asset rows of visibility less than a mile but as you head down 101 towards the golden gate visibility is between two-5 mi. at this hour giving a chance of rain in to the pitcher to throw the morning it o'clock even towards 10:00 a.m. chance of a few scattered showers out there. by the afternoon that will left best chance to see rain is through this morning. current temperatures we are on one side through hayward and marking a mountain view 57 for san francisco and san rafael 55% rosa. here afternoon highs bringing us into the '60s through the delta, concord 64 richmond and tim novato 59%
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francisco. los gatos san jose should come in around 64 keeping it at 62 or round for the east bay. 7 day around the bay shows as we headed to weekend trying it out and getting rid of the raindrops. bringing in sunshine and temperatures in to los '70s for sunday, monday to stand at the tip of rain and the next week looks to be unstable as well. he may get an unsettled weather wednesday, thursday. >> for those of you headed out the door which told about the heavy fog still heavy that day against issued a dense fog advisory director around the upper deck cars getting not by just fine making their way towards a placates beat extra cautious for the ride along the upper deck. we are tracking heavy fog on our maps between pacifica in daly city dense fog advisory's issued by chp for
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highway 1 and highway 35. be cautious there and back to the bridge check san mateo bridge no problems there nice light conditions across the span traffic moving at the limit no way whatsoever back at the toll plaza easy getting to the bridge itself in both directions 1 01-80 in the grain indicating speeds above 50. marin county down south 1 01 foggy and we are dealing with what road but other and that we see a couple cars on the road headed to san francisco no problems there that ride in the grain. south bay no problem is just yet shaping up to be great to me and said jose northbound 1 01 right near trimble the cruise a few cars on the roadway no problems reports there and no back up on 87. >> the which the leaks controversy continues to grow by at least receive word in the last few minutes 16 year-old hacker from
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denmark has been arrested as a person responsible for distributing the nile service attack on the set and mastercard. that is the latest this morning. the activist court said about the whistleblower at website and the fact that they were ostracized. as catherine reports the u.s. general is weighing in on the issues >>. it seems the whole world is watching the battle this is australia where supporters in france a seminar featured experts arguing both sides and oddly enough after refusing to host the web site amazon is suddenly offering at serbs of the diplomatic cables as it can build a book. the u.s. argues which leaks and its founder have thrown
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diplomacy into disarray. today the attorney general says he hopes those responsible will be dealt with soon. >> is put their risk the safety of the american people and people who work on behalf of the knights to >> it's. supporters say it is the ultimate example of free speech most of the information released is not much of a secret. they've continued cyber attacks including visa mastercard, pay paul, even cirri palance web page. if this is a battle this is invisible troops >> karen a situation where they have the equivalent of a nuclear weapon on line. >> what are those targeted sites doing and how might these attacks affect you. did slate answers these questions and says how to protect yourself. >> some of the most popular
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web site we use like amazon, facebook, twitter and others are potential targets from the hacker group during the cyber revenge attacks they did not read spawn to me about what they're doing differently but i spoke with this expert who says he's big web sites should be able to weather the storm. >> this is not a new type of attack a bunch of people getting together rather than hackers. this is been around for years. customers are used to defending this attack it especially high volume web sites >> for the most part wet rag your web users should not be affected by the cyber battle going on there not after your personal or financial information >> they are to the front facing websites soak the customary informational web sites or the home page.
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companies don't store sensitive information on home pages right now there are teams that only job is to protect the private the dow. it's mostly cosmetic destruction the best way to protect yourself is make sure you have been stored software security software that can protect you from these viruses. >> and the bay bridge construction is on the fast track for completion center than they thought. route takes a look at progress >> under the old plan westbound traffic like this would have been the first to use a newsman well eastbound traffic like this would wait until well into 2014 but now by reconfiguring the eastern bay bridge the part of the incline section can
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be cut away to make plays way for the eastbound landing of the new bridge the new span should be ready for traffic in both directions by the end of 2013. that means is changes in the lyman of the westbound approach to the old bridge and eastbound landing both of which will jog slightly to the right. is bound traffic should see that new lending by may or june will the westbound changes which will mean a temporary span is due by the end of next year. >> staying on the topic of transportation stanley roberts talks to people who are not following the signs in marin county. >> car had take the next six at >>. the driver of the cars being pulled over by the chp the reason the driver ignored these signs on highway 1 01 advising
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driver right lane must exit. here's a video machine in its earlier and ignoring the signs crossing two traffic lanes. >> you didn't see the sign. it says 21 01 >> north. i saw a santa rosa and then in san francisco. >> this is an art torres for drivers making that move. this drivers also being pulled over for making that dangerous line change. however the officer notices something up the >>. the officers smelled we in the car and when he asks the driver if he'd smoked marijuana he said no. >> you have joined in >> here? the driver said now. >> so by a certain amount to anything? >> the driver produce a big week. the driver was issued a ticket for not obeying traffic and being in
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possession of less than an ounce of marijuana. a misdemeanor. >> you can't have that with you. >> so if you plan on ignoring the signs you might not be so lucky if you get a ticket. in court in madera stanley roberts kron 4 news >>. we will take our break let's go back outside live pictures again at about land up firefighters continued to battle what was the three alarm fire at the school still looking to see if anybody was inside. will be right back
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live feed of the video the bar owner position apology to the customers. firefighters were called to rest to a girl at a shopping mall on wednesday afternoon. look at her. one of the responders took the photo she climbed up and into the call machine and could not get out. her mother told firefighters she turned her back for second turn around the next thing she knew the child was in the game appears to a five-year old boy was invited to the prime minister's post are sorry the president's house outside of moscow he introduce the boy to the poppy a gift from the premier he was five and a half he came up with the name buffy. so that is the
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name of the dog buffy. the kid didn't look happy about the meeting. call it one small step for cheese we now know the will of cheese was this special the secret of. the will of cheese was kept inside the drum bolted to the floor of the space dragon pot with a picture of the cal the dragon was launched into or that about three hours later splashdown it was the first commercial space craft. so we are making progress for 50 7:00 a.m. much more straight ahead back with more moment live picture and think this fire is pretty much of what we have been following it
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5:00 a.m. the bridge approach camera it is wet out there and it is foggy. whether in general let's say hello to lose up. >> still dealing with wet weather and morning fog and we continue to shores over the next few hours. a wet start for the day as we head towards i look to your visibility their lowest you happen to the north bay and right now santa rosa sees visibility less and mild if you have towards the golden gate bridge visibility to-
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eyeball seeing fog building along the coast future cast 4 shows even by 8:00 hour looks like we will keep a chance everybody getting a chance of rain and to picture. you could stay wet 3 morning commute into the afternoon when my continued to see drizzle there but it starts left towards the end of the day. here's a look outside right now wish to the current chapter is 57 san francisco 55 santa rosa in mountain view, fremont ran around 60 so nice warm start for the morning on the south bay. afternoon highs into the sixties as well 624 napa, and concord around the bay we will keep tempters 6264 for san jose. 7 day around the bay we will catch a bridge by the weekend rains sunshine back into the forefront temperatures warming up into the '70s low
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'70's by the end of the weekend than those rain drops make an appearance once again as we head towards your tuesday, wednesday, thursday. >> we have the potential hot spot are ready for the ride at a vallejo and overturned vehicle flipped over several times currently shutting down the wilson avenue northbound on ramp to high with 37 emergency crews are on the scene the shutdown is in place until 5:30 a.m. bay bridge toll plaza the problems here should make your way to the pay date spanish make your way along the upper deck following a dense fog advisory be cautious we are tracking dense fog on our map here highway 1 and 35 dense fog in 53 so definitely be extra cautious for that ride on the peninsula back to the bridge check san mateo bridge and no problems to report their just yet nice
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easy conditions across the span of the space between cars no problems to the bridge in either direction and no backup the toll plaza in golden gate bridge this morning sent on 1 01 same story there slicker roadways but traffic unaffected right now have flights headed southbound and san francisco drive time unaffected 23 minutes from the bottle in to san francisco highway 37 or the east bay 580 is a minute trip. public transportation today and could start no problems reported for call train our army. >> out of berkeley police are looking for a man believed to be responsible for a series of strong armed robberies in north berkeley in needs incident command points a handgun demanding the phone, wallet, any other personal items that have. african-american male league
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teams may be thirties' thin build. november 13th to december 6th robbers have taken place here they are around the same area. much more on this throughout the morning. police have a school art after a suspicious man in a band attempted to make contact with a nine year-old petaluma girl that girl and brother were walking home when they noticed a van parked away from an across from their on the kids enter the home and then after that a man described as short in height gray hair drove his van into the dry white got out can to the front door and rang the bell. he was making i contact with the girl earlier the girl did not answer the door the man left he was described as a blue jacket blue jeans and a great older boxes piled them. parents whose children attend fosses and felicity will not be allowed to opt out of in the
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bullying curriculum that includes short films with gay and lesbian families being presented in the schools the district board voted to retain the respect for all critical ruling it has been the subject of heated debate. the senate defense secretary says the pentagon has a plan for repeal in the ban on gays serving openly but his as a training and other pratt will not begin until congress takes action yesterday they blocked a bill that would avast the policy was put to a lawyer who advocates and he says american culture has changed the military needs to catch up. >> the importance of the issue is a military deserves the best. we should not put people in a situation where they have to live even as we ask them to die for our freedoms. our military leadership the chairman of
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the joint staff defense secretary the chiefs of the services have all looked at the issue they've done the largest comprehensive survey and the know it will not harm america we need to a stronger america and now more than ever. that's the urgency. >> the budget failed falling three votes short. legislation in that negotiators added sweeteners there's no timetable for passage in the senate a test vote is set for monday afternoon the deal will get overwhelming support. supporters say it would accelerate a sluggish recovery from this recession action and the senate comes even though democrats have balked at the plant hatched out by all,. it details the government
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heavily criticized financial rescue program burned 35 billion in income over the past two years. income from the troubled assets refused. it rose 17% compared to october the profits were boosted by the sale of citicorp stock at 35 billion estimate will be included in the monthly report on the bill out the set to release today. here's a check on the market stop future cast positive the government released figures in it or sorry will release figures on trade deficit. we will hear but the if borders says it costs them anymore or 74 million in its latest quarter it may dampen its hopes of buying now barnes and noble. u.s. video game sales in november rose 8%. to 2.9 9 billion halt the
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taking a look at visibility a lot of fog out there particularly heavy in the north bay. by sen rows of visibility getting to tend the, or less than a mile. everybody else seemed to be experiencing better visibility. half moon bay it may be bad enough you can see very far. the other details hackers have attacked a web sites for dutch police and prosecutors one day after the arrest of the 16 year-
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old for involvement in the cyber attack on visa and mastercard these attacks the group tried to take down those two sites using a done i'll of service attack both sides work offline friday they are investigating the problems with the web site the young hacker confessed to participating on web sites pay paul, in the we killick matter the u.s. considered taking military action against a ship carrying tanks after was hijacked to years ago hired- jacked the ship into thousand 8 well was and wrote to kenya d.c. and i was released four months later after they got 3.2 million in ransom. a which
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the league's worker will plants are rival daniel says he openly side will work as an outline for anonymous sources. other exit were a key link to people will be part of that project they criticizes a lack of trans currency that let him to quit. will take another break much more straight ahead and kron 4 news here is a lot of downside at the golden gate bridge to the wet one drizzly as you haven't worked today. will be right back. join the jaguar platinum celebration !
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oakland 58 by noontime 60 high temperature of 62 but down the upper 50s by 8:00. this ability to chart giving you an idea of the dense fog all the yellow shows visibility between 1-2 mi.. toward the golden gate bridge visibility is a bit better than where there were yesterday a bit better in terms of what whether or not as much in terms of the rainfall. chances of scattered showers even through the o'clock hour. even through 10:00 the best chance of rain is really in the early hours as we head towards the afternoon. into the evening we will act dry out. current temperatures of one side in hayward, melt you, hayward 60 degrees 57% to cisco, san rafael, 55 santa rosa in your afternoon highest again to the '60s but the low 66 deferred a
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bottle, the 59 san rafael in san francisco 62 on the space down to san jose 64 appear to your 7 day around the bay and what it shows us as we head towards the weekend getting rid of the rate drops and warming is often to the low seventies for sunday and monday tuesday bringing it chance of showers chance continues wednesday, thursday. 5:18 a.m. a check on commute with america. >> overturned vehicle flipped over and the meantime wilson avenue on ramp to highway 37 in a shutdown until about 530 this morning so definitely expect delays as you make your way out of the vallejo. bay bridge toll plaza the more cars on the road them we saw 10 minutes ago but no way that the paycheck. dense
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fog advisory issued by the right along the upper deck. be extra cautious between incline end and treasure island. here ride for cartoonists bridge clocking in net to 17 minutes. san mateo bridge same story there no problems easy conditions a longer span most corrections of 92. but awake at the toll plaza we will bomb appeared drive time by couple of minutes clocking in 15 minutes between 881 01. golden gate bridge right through marin county foggy and wet but no problems to report just yet. no accidents road marin county so standard drive time that is just 23 minutes and speaking of san francisco crosstown freeway in and out of the city in good shape no problems southbound 1 01 headlights into the peninsula. clocking in at 15 minutes. james.
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>> a developing story 18 year-old man is dead after being shot in san francisco is fertile sites in happened at 830 last night 500 block of alameda barlow part officers say they found the teen inside of a home suffering from gunshot wound he died at seen. officers have no suspects. trans center transgendered woman filed a complaint against the empty after woman says pressure was some the clerk at the office processed for application for a license with 30 million. in october but then she received a letter addressed to her opening four days later. the author of the letter to identify themselves as a person to process the applications and they called her this letter. or call her actions evil. she filed a
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complaint saying it violated her privacy and civil rights she is seeking $25,000 in damage. the vigil was held for the gas line explosion at some spirit eight people were killed and 58 homes destroyed. more than two dozen victims gathered last nine residents brought flowers and think the first group of firefighters that respond minutes after the eruption. the head of a moment of silence for people who died. ms. new president said it just one move on. >> it's done it should never happen the firemen did a great job and i'm just saying we need just to get this behind us and move on. >> some people's whose home was destroyed or damaged are still waiting for permits to rebuild will follow that as it continues to golf. new details on the title of fell in the fountain in the hyatt
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regency hotel we are learning the boy is still fighting his life. police responded wednesday afternoon after getting a call about a missing child. the farm boy floating in a fountain in the hotel's lobby. they try to revive him paramedics tried to revive him took the young boy to a hospital we are told he is still suffering from life-threatening conditions at the hospital. a judge has dismissed felony kidnapping against the man who brought the bay bridge to a halt to crank carlos stopped on the upper deck with his 16 year-old daughter in the vehicle called in a bomb threat and threaten to take his own life. he is charged with turret child endangerment and false bomb threats he's being held on sunday $5,000 bill. 5:22 a.m. a quick look from the sierra are tall
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welcome back to a morning news 5:26 a.m. we are tracking a hot spot for your record layout and the wilson avenue ramp currently shut down to it who overturned vehicles the ambulance has left the scene they expect to reopen a couple minutes more detailed look at your entire commutes through the bay area coming up. >> national headlines firefighters still on the scene of the to our fire at kip way academy in atlanta it broke out at 3:00 a.m. our time the video out the flames that burned through the roof that school was part of the public-school system on known if anybody
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was inside at the time. investigators turned find out how all mobile home fire started that killed three children and injured one this is video of the aftermath lasting fire chief said it may have started in the living room the night in and the and the ages of the children have not been released they believe they all look in the house. west virginia there is trying to figure out how explosion started to killing two people and injured two others thursday afternoon explosion rocked the plant in the small town in west virginia 33 mi. west of pittsburgh. the names of the workers are killed have not been released. another break a quick look as we go will check on conditions foggy it there in assets and not so bad. the shot of 101 it's a mild warm start 59 already outside getting up to 64 this afternoon.
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5:29 a.m. live pictures on the bay bridge approach its wet and foggy our roof kim ross social you fog. the latest on your forecast. >> could friday morning very similar pattern gsa we woke up with rain this morning we woke up with some dense fog. the good news is not as much rain and not as much fog but very similar to yesterday's warmer towards the weekend. lots of sunshine and the picture appears where we are dealing with most fog this morning you can see visibility is not as bad as yesterday still limited visibility to the north bank and the fog has talked into the napa valley. if visibility is between two-5 mi. seeing fog along the coast again this morning future cast 4 shows by 8:00 a.m. everybody
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stands a chance for rain drops everything we see is light scattered light showers in the morning hours heading towards the afternoon better chance of drying out. we will continue to stay dry 3 weekend. current temperatures on one side for hayward, mountain view, for what. upper 50s for redwood city 57 san francisco mid-50s through have been bay. afternoon highs getting up to 63 novato, richmond 63 fair field upper 50s through the night. over to the east bay temperatures will jump up and to the low 60s 64 for san jose. 7 day around the bay toward saturday we may see clouds out there but driving up and bring sunshine into the picture much warmer weather expected for your sunday, monday, los '70s pretty pleasant conditions in fact not until
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tuesday it would get a chance of rain back into forecast wednesday and thursday chance of rain as well. 5:31 a.m. a commute with arafat. >> friday late through most of the bay area this alert through the late stall the rapid still shut down and here's a correction they said the eastbound 37 ramp was shut down but chp just updated log saying the wilson avenue ramp to westbound is affected but they should open it within the next couple minutes of and that no problems across the bay area dance fog westbound 80 and for their ride around the upper deck be extra cautious make your way through treasure island any kind light conditions here are the road is wet but traffic is moving at the limit. cemetery ride westbound 92 is a good alternative no problems to report their pretty easy conditions although we see a couple more cars on the road
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to was often minutes ago dealing with the back up at the toll plaza the drive time bomb up to 15 minutes across the span. golden gate bridge right through marin county said, no one the wet road ways a couple more cars on the roadway still easy conditions room marin county toward san francisco 24 minutes down the south bay right near trimble the liquor's problem free conditions taillights headed toward santa clara starting to see a back up on the 87 interchange the drive time still standard 15 minutes from downtown san jose making your way towards a new car. >> developing story to tell you about police have issued the school learned after suspicious man and a man attempted to make contact with a nine year- old petaluma girl. that young girl and a brother or walking home when they noticed a man parked across from her home not firm far
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from the school as a kids entered their home that's when the driver of the man described as a short man with gray hair grow and to their drive by came up to the front door and rang the doorbell. all well making contact with the little girl she did not answer the door and the man eventually left but they want a question him. he was driving a gray box tell ban. a hearing is scheduled on the request by two former state building authority officials they want to block the sale of 11 buildings including to court facilities those sales will go to private owners the one stop that. this would block the plans to sell it to a group of private investors for 2.3 billion the judge issued are really will let you know what happens today new details and was days that like all train accident they have
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identified the man killed on the tracks 41 year-old christopher robin he was hit by a northbound train no word on why. the man was the 11th fatality this year 19 people died last year caltrans says it's trying to improve rail crossing safety. coming up on the morning news more headlines we have allowed lookit side of the james lick freeway you can see how what those roads are the reflections head lights we will be back again with a look at whether traffic never far away here on the kron 4 morning news. ♪
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it out of berkeley number of folks are freed for safety after a series of armed robberies police believe is being committed by one person. will tran is in berkeley with the latest. >> robberies are not taking place in the early morning hours or very late at night for out of five robbers happened around 7:00 p.m. with quandaries as early as 1130 in the morning. the first robbery started november 13th with the last 14 days ago. in each case the man walks up to the victim pointing the gun and the man's wallet, followed and other small items he then takes off for chilling nobody's been hurt so far but the psychological damage has been done. will tran kron 4 news. >> in bay area news at the reasons set a card santa clara county authorities on thursday raided a group of medical marijuana clubs operating in the county. narcotics agents served
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warrants on two medileaf medical marijuana clubs in san jose and properties in gilroy and morgan hill. task force commander danielle ayers said agents shut down the clubs, seized marijuana, documents and computers. the san jose mercury news reports the raids came on the same day jonathan mitchell, the owner of a competing dispensary, surrendered on charges of money laundering and possession of marijuana for sale. mitchell was released on bail after pleading not guilty. 3 arrest during a today traffic enforcement operation ending tuesday 20 officers may 90 traffic stops between noon and 4:00 p.m. on friday again on tuesday the targeted pedestrian violations by motorists across crossroads city becomes in the wake of the death of a two year-old girl and the critically injuring of her mother in roller park. we will take a break at 5:40 a.m. lots more street had out of milwaukee county sheriff's deputy shot down the interstate i 94
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welcome back to kron 4 morning news to renounce his 543 waiting up once again to wet roads and some fog. " in the bridge this morning stockton once again not quite as dances where weary yesterday buzzing pockets of dense fog through the north bay as you have a travel them 1 01 visibility between two-5 mi. headed down to the clothing it bridge this morning. chance of rain continues throughout the morning if we see anything it will boost body light showers even some drizzles chances continue through the 10:00 hour by the an afternoon last chance of rain better chance to archly dry out and bring some sunshine into the picture as we head toward the weekend we will stay dry can bring temperatures opera's what temperatures
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and '50s and '60s in hayward, mountainview, fremont. 57 for san francisco your afternoon highs today into the 60s 624 napa the centers and rosa upper 50s for san rafael and sam francisco some of the warmer spots san jose 64. 7 day around by shows heading towards the weekend we will get rid of the raindrops and bring sunshine into the picture. lots of sun expected for your sunday, monday low '70s by tuesday we could see a slight chance of showers. >> and you hot spot on the traffic clogs eased down 80 rid at university avenue the freeway will shut down due to an earlier plea should chase the freeway were shot in that area now is only the right lane currently blocked by investigators on the scene the all beginning to build indicating speeds at
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30 mi. an hour you can see we are in the green westbound traffic heading to the plaza unaffected currently. the westbound 80 no problems here although we are seeing a few more cars than was thought she minutes ago metering lights are off when she may you were a pass the tapes dense fog advisory is in fact so definitely be extra cautious for the right to san francisco drive time still standard ninth net minutes from the filets lawrence the san francisco. bridge check looking next at the cemetery bridge westbound and east and 92 no problems are traffic moving at the limit. back at the to toll plaza about 15 minutes between 881 01. someone 01 no problems here you may have fog in wet roads to contend with we have no accidents or incidents to report for your entire ride
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traffic moving at the limit. quickly looking at the ride in walnut creek sat down and northbound kind of the shot dark shop for you headlights' northbound the southbound traffic those headlights at the top of your screen no problems for the san ramon valley westbound 24 towards orinda and the caldecott tunnel traffic moving at the limit. >> richard lewis a member of black muslim bakery will be sens today for his part in the carjacking and tortured to amend the three years ago. is due in court at 9:00 a.m.. they can review documents a plot to kill witnesses in his murder trial. employee antoine is charged with three counts of murder of the deaths of john t. blakely and two other men
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in 2007. a settlement between state and aclu means the district will no longer charge parents for text box art supplies and basic educational items. and they would broaden audits to determine whether they charge a legal fees. the law would permit parents to complain about fees and be reimbursed. the federal aviation aircraft registry is missing key information on who want about one-third of all the private and commercial planes currently flying in the united states at the fears the gap could be exploited by terrorists and drug traffickers owed to fix the problem all owners will be ordered to reregister next year. jury deliberations will resume this morning is all like city in and amid in the case of a man at kidnapping
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elizabeth smart. they say there's no question that and they took our but they say that he is to delusional to be convicted. prince charles and camilla are ok after the car with the attack in london to a couple was arriving for performance in central london when it happened this is video showing you broken windows and the paint the students are protesting the high in university fees. we'll take a break back with more moment. counted sheriffs deputies have shut down i- 95 and major thoroughfare they have a suspect on the side of the road. at this point they have a standoff situation. we will be back with ornament.
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lacking a result of berkeley police action on virginia street near 80 will tran live on the phone right now where are you what's happening. >> e. shore and virginia it is parallel to 80 a lot of drivers going by watching all of these fleas cars and fire here there's a car slammed into a tree it ended within an hour more affirmation of what started it and who are they are choosing at 6:00 a.m. and video from the scene. >> mercury insurance says it will cut its rate 10% this after state officials approved the redemption request customers will save an average of $36 per vehicle resulting in $72 million savings over all. they assured 2 million vehicles in california the
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state department approve the rights which want to affect on wednesday. in marin county some drivers are breaking loss dillon roberts has more on that. >> >> to agonizing said> the driver of this car is being pulled over by chp the reason the driver ignored these sons and how it 1 01 at lucky driving causing left lane must exit this is a video of the driver ignoring assigned >> you didn't see the two signs saying this line must exit. >> no i didn't i saw santa rosa and san francisco signs appeared >> this is notorious for drivers making that move this drivers also being pulled over for making that
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dangerous line change. however the officer at notices something >> >> the officers mauled week in the car when he asked the driver of the smoke marijuana he said now. >> you have a joint in here? is it ok if i searched the vehicle? >> the driver produced a pipe and a beggarweed. the driver was issued a ticket for not obeying signs and being in possession of less than an ounce of marijuana a misdemeanor. so if you plan on ignoring the signs at lucky drive you might not be so lucky if you get a ticket. in court madera stanley roberts kron 4 news. >> if you have a comment or steradian send stanley and e-mail. a bar owner may be
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in trouble for mounting surveillance cameras in the bathrooms. hughes says he was trying to stop people from van their restrooms a patron called police after a bar employers was watching a live feed from the bathroom. the bar owner has issued an apology. but to take a look at this photo. she was trapped inside the game. in all the all game. she climbed been there couldn't get out mother told police she turned her back for one second which turned around the girl was inside the game. the vendor has removed that machine from them all appeared five-year old boy won the contest to find the name for the russian president's dog he was invited over to the residents outside of moscow. he introduced the boy to the
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poppy a gift from the bulgarian premier. but he's came up with the name coffee and here he is here's a photo of them together. they looks difficult night? (laughter) that it looks frightened. i guess you could call it one step for cheese a wheel of cheese was the secret cargo for the spaceship dry and the spaceship that was launched wednesday. the will of cheese was kept inside the drum bolted to the floor of the pot with a picture of a cow or reference to top- secret. quirky film appeared with cheese on board that was a secret. we will take a break the golden
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