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top stories at this hour six people shot and two are killed at south san of francisco manhunt underway right now for three men wanted in that attack. half-hour ago new jobless claims came and we will look at the breakdown on how that's affecting the markets. southern california getting a break but they have storm aftermath a lot of flooding and a lot of mud. those stories and more also following a local whether we are getting a break from the rain
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for couple days double live shots toward showing dry conditions it's clear now fog or wind. just a couple days before a storm ralston. >> a dry shot here of the golden gate bridge. every word drive. fog this morning in the north bay through the delta and portions of the east bay's well. the next rain happens on christmas or christmas forecast for you. light rain in the morning it's really the afternoon it's actually going to bring us some heavier rain. gusty winds and evening thunderstorms as well. heavy snowfall in the sierra. here's a look through and show you what it looks like in terms of fog. we are seeing quite a bit of fog in terms of visibility less than quarter of a mile. in places like novato also san rosa as well. we are born to continue to
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see in low visibility for the next couple of hours. you can see the orange area it indicates where we are having problems spots. pretty cool in places like santa rosa 35 degrees, 41 into fairfield so overall seeing temperatures well below where we world yesterday. by the afternoon into the 5655 san rosa, 54 in san francisco. in the south bay temperatures upper 50s 57 los gatos, fremont, mountain view as well. 7 day around the bay shows not just today will stay dry tomorrow as well. your weekend burns's wet weather catching a break monday rains at the next week. >> traffic has not said in yet it looks greater and the bay area no problems are hot spots for in my commute. the bay
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bridge toll plaza hardly any traffic from the west bound ride coming in from 80, macarthur maze or the nimitz freeway no problems. true for the ride in the san mateo bridge right side usually right about now you see a big bump in traffic in the westbound direction. that is not the case this morning. the ride through marin no problems leading down to the golden gate bridge or crosses band that is a dry deck and light traffic. the two lanes northbound easily handling anything coming up from doyle drive. crosstown freeways in mount central freeway looks good for san francisco san jose no problems for 17. or the guadalupe parkway through downtown san jose. >> thank you george developing story police are searching this morning for three men who were suspected in a killing in san
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francisco. two men were killed in south san francisco. it happened loss nine this is video from his team to move men were killed and a total of six people were shot. >> this is the gating area we are not saying it's a gang shooting because we don't know. we did have a homicide nearby weather is random shootings i would have to check. >> that's what we found out my other brother his 15 years old they didn't want my mother know you shot. when my friend called me and told me your two brothers got shot. >> police are looking for three men in their late teens or early 20s who left their area in a brown chevrolet in paula with tinted windows. marin county officials investigating a mass
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of sewage spill that happen here and can filled they are working right now to clear it up. they think it could of been an accident or may be environmental terrorism. let's turn to kron 4 tx so who is out there live watching clean up. jackie what's going on? >> this is the pomp they have set up not only do we have a temporary pall but they also have quarter of a mile of piping that runs the length of kent avenue there may be traffic issues. but to get back to what happened. the district reported yesterday that on friday around 7 842,000 gal. of raw sewage was billed. they were able to recover a hundred thousand gallons of that but the more geordie was sent down to storm
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drains. marin county officials say they were even notified until tuesday. it's a huge problem. what caused it? there was a blockage at the pumping stations when they got into the pumping station they found all kinds of construction debris. ash fall, hard hat, a high school track. how it got there? they don't know. there was a construction project going on where there was put there intentionally they don't know. investigation continues. the work around is still in place the temporary pomp is in place. the pipe line runs quarter of a mile so folks will have issues about getting turnaround on kent avenue. >> what about the water. is it bad for you? is a contaminated?
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>> good question. we haven't had reports from martin county public health those are the ones that would do the water check. we are waiting to see if they checked out the creek or the bay itself to figure out what you're not there are issues. >> thank you jackie. six 07 a.m. we will be back with a formidable minutes. san jose and it is pretty quiet out there you could see the traffic is nice and light it is clear. we are looking at a dry day. we will be right back.
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it's 10:00 a.m. the you're not the only one that has to get going, shop, work when every have to do. it is 46 degrees in oakland nice and clear. no problems we will see this on later today and it will be a high of 55. slightly fewer
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people applied for unemployment last week the second drop in three weeks. that is assigned the job market is slowly healing. the number peaked seeking benefits edged down by 3000. well that news is encouraging economists say the application's need to do that consistently to signal a significant decline. the four weak jobless benefits rose a bit to 426,000. new this morning honda is recalling 11,000 cars. it's the 2010, 20 levenson them. and the pilot test to be the ones in u.s.. there's a hot problem with spindle hobbs of the vehicle it could cause a suspension to fail. if you have
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one of these you will be notified. 6:11 a.m. back with more of a couple of minutes. lets take a look at the james lick traffic is moving lice and light. it is clear route and dry. we will see sunshine in a bet. we will be right back.
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the 6:15 a.m. forecast expected s storms to back off a bit as start winding down which is good news they need to clean up. this is video of how they evacuate hotel guests. it was inundated with water they took them out by lifeboat. what do you tip for that?. i'm just kidding. they had to ferry the customers until all the guests got out of there. obviously the hotels are
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closed. half mile east of here 1000 people evacuated from an apartment complex because there street started to flood. check this out its san diego's stadium filled with water. they have been pumping it out around the clock their turn to get ready for the poinsettia bulls. they can with all the water. they will have to see if they can get this done this is a parking lot. they have that to deal with for the fans. how about laguna beach now that the flood waters are gone you can see the mud left behind. what a mess. this is downtown. they are shoveling out the mud. they might get it cleaned up and opened again after all of the water they had now they have another mess. at
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least it is backing off like it is here. here we have a couple of live shots were there is nice weather. is that one been down? >> we are not seeing any rain in southern california dry right now and dry up in the bay area. it will last a couple of days just to get in the spirit holiday forecast partly cloudy and dry tomorrow. tomorrow could see late rain said in but more likely will moving christmas day. we will see the heavier stuff towards the afternoon christmas day. pretty heavy sierra snow. visibility's are well in the north bay. problems with visibility through the napa valley and delta. current temperatures are called in san rosa in the '30's, cooler than yesterday's san rafael and napa, 46 napsan francisco. your
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afternoon highs in to the '50s today so we should be in the mid-50s 55 san rosa, 54 san francisco, south bay we might get warmer upper 50s but for the most part stayed around 574 fremont, hayward, los gatos. better chance of heavier stuff being in the afternoon christmas day all the orange shows heavy downpours saturday which will last several hours during the afternoon. it's a fast-moving system but expected to dump one- 2 in. around the rain. in the sierra we will get heavy snowfall as well. you're 7 day around the bay it shows today's a row of dry weather by your weekend is going to be a wet one. this is the cam, before the
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next door. george. >> dry pavement light traffic we have problems towards vacaville from sacramento there was an accident at dixon and is dying up the traffic. if your head from the bay area no problems. headed into san francisco from the east bay the lorry shore freeway down to the macarthur maze or from the maze to the bay bridge or from the maze to the shore for a way a light and easy ride no problems. san mateo bridge 101 or 880 in looks good your ride at 84 the dunbar bridge looks good. through union city no. no problem or delays. talking about the golden gate bridge jamal there are no problems reported on the span traffic looks good through marin county. waldegrave where i did get word from california highway patrol and around spencer somebody was driving southbound
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and a large boulder came off the hillside there and crushed the windshield or cracked the windshield of the vehicle. of course the concern is was this a single incident or was there a possibility of a slide. so crews will be checking most likely bridge district crews will get up there and see if there's additional debris. so far a single incident reported one person had their windshield cracked by a falling rock. they did say it was a pretty is size. >> thank you george and it cannot driving you are flying a lot of people trying to get here or there for the holidays you can see live shot over at s f o so reporters out in it to sample the paul; on. yoli is live at sfo. yoli how do people what are their feelings? they seem annoyed or russia?
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>> it's a great day to trouble. it's been busy but let me zoom out. it's been moving quickly. because they're having this nice break there are no delays across the nation everybody seems to be having a good weather day so good travel date. there's nothing on the radar that could be questionable for a halt. it's a great day trouble is seems like they're russian people in as soon as something is available they get ushered over to the side where they can get over to security as soon as possible. if there's any frustration its best. they are enforcing mess. making sure your bags it's in the cabin. make sure it's right there. they are reinforcing that if they have questioned they make you see if it sets if it does not set they make you take out your stuff.
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that's when i do see the guys rolling and sang all my gosh. that kind of frustration. aside from that people seem to be in good spirits. they are moving along no delays. >> anybody freaking out about the body scanners today? >> that is so last holiday (laughter) i've been observing that to people going and i don't see anybody protesting. they get scanned and walked out. i think were over it. >> thank-you yoli. what about europe? they are digging out so they are rebounding today. they're having a much better day over there as well. video from gatwick over in london. they are calling the way they had that big snowstorm earlier and passengers are stranded. the
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bass it back up has lasted for days. they had a rise in temperatures of that will help melt the ice and clear the runways. most services back to normal at heathrow and euro star. to dublin airport has been shut down because they have these heavy snow there. they may reopen later today. police are checking embassies in rome after two blasts at to embassies wounded two people. one person was seriously injured in an explosion at the swiss embassy that happen when a package open by a staffer. the same thing happened soon after at the chilean embassy in rome. police investigating the package at the u.k. for iranian embassy this comes after that package was found underrated rome's subway seat and that the vice a was fake. 6:23 a.m. we will be back in a couple of minutes.
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7 day around the bay forecast these are your two sunny days and two great days to get things done. most people have the day off. partly sunny skies 57, 60 today. going into christmas eve. then saturday christmas day the rain returned to. and it's a bigger punch than the last one we had. we are looking there rain saturday lingering sunday. the weekend may be have indoor toys to play with. monday and tuesday you could use that shiny red bike under the tree. i'm sorry to dublin. fare increases and service changes will be in fact january 1st. it will cost an additional 255 per zone go
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past 10th that's go up to $155. a pilot program for baby bullet trains stopping at seven stops between san francisco and san jose. the elimination of two southbound and northbound trains from the day's schedule. all of these increases are helping to close a $2.3 million budget gap for the next fiscal year. 6:28 a.m. back with more couple of minutes. [ mom ] my son only wanted one toy this year.
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6:30 a.m. out of south san francisco the search continues for the gunmen who shot six people to were killed. after 7:00 p.m. last night near highway 1 01 will tran is in south san francisco he has the latest. >> candles are burning in the alleyway where two people were killed and four other injured. one of them in grave condition.
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marks all over the ground indicating bullets used during the shooting. the shooting took place in a one-way allie were streetlights up pretty dark care. investigators are not sure what the motive was and are not route might releasing victim names. will tran kron 4 news. >> we are live in marin county where there was a sewage spill this is some of the work they're doing after this bill to the more news faster would turn to kron 4 is jackie's a soul who is and can fill looking. where they pumping this out of? >> out of the sewage main you can see it's a temporary pall along with a quarter of a mile a fire out that into a manhole covers so they can dump it back into the system to go round the issue. sanitary district's says
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they may have lost 1 million gal. into separate incidents of on treated waste water. the first one happened on friday they say 840,000 gal. of untreated sewage was billed. they said they were able to recover 100,000 gal. but the majority went down storm drains and went into the creek eventually into san francisco bay. marin county officials say they were not notified about that event until tuesday. yesterday morning another incident a broken pipe a 30 in. pvc pipe burst and the district officials say the two incidents are related. what caused the incident friday? they went to the pumping station and stop construction debris. the huge amount inside of they're pumping station. they say they've found
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ash fall, robert from a truck that was dismantled. why air. even hard hats were in there. they don't how they got in there was somebody purposely put it in their where there was a construction company or somebody what they are calling eco terrorism. obviously a lot of questions to be asked and answered. there tried to alleviate the problem to make sure that no more sewage is billed. the fbi have been notified. >> they will want to know if it's on purpose. and and also what it has done to the water all of that sewage spilled out. if it's bad for people they would post signs saying stay away is the right? >> i would say the county of public health will be checking the water and the creeks. they
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will be checking how much contamination if there are issues they will post signs letting people know about the dangers. it will go to san francisco bay so that will be an issue. >> think you jackie >> 6:34 a.m. waking up to dry weather will change. it will stay dry just not today but tomorrow as well. a bit of a cool start and we are seeing fog settled in in in the north bay. next rain chances are on christmas day. the details in a minute. first of visibility charred all the morning along 1 013 novato into san rosa showing actually lessen of a quarter of a mile seeing problems through napa and fairfield as well. current temperatures on the cool site 35 for san rosa, 46 san francisco and oakland, south bay upper 40's low 50s. afternoon
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highs keeping in the mid-50s 55 san rosa, nev., 54 san francisco. in the south bay mid to upper 50s or not seeing much of a variety across the board. future cast 4 set for the weekend showing your rain chances looks like a cold front dropping in friday night could bring showers in saturday morning but the better chance being the afternoon. ride around in time you can see the orange heavy downpours, this could last several hours through the afternoon moderate to heavy downpours expected. even the type of thunderstorms towards evening on your saturday. snow fall expected in the sierra so we will see quite a bit of that. also right now freezing fog advisory in the sierra until about the 10:00 hour of visibility is less than a quarter of a mile. those roads are getting slack if you're
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headed to tahoe the best time to do it today or tomorrow saturday will bring heavy snow at that. 7 day around the bay shows a break from the wet weather today and tomorrow, wet weather on the weekend, we could see dry and monday but showers continue tuesday, wednesday. 6:36 a.m. checking on your commute with george. >> checking the bridges we are free of hot spots or problems even now pass 630 lookit hal light the traffic is westbound. no problems to the upper deck. trouble-free commute even if they do activate the lights we will continue to see light traffic. san mateo bridge also lighter than usual and so is the right on 880 around highway 92 through keyword. the golden gate bridge i mentioned in our last report there was a vehicle had its windshield broken the driver
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was southbound here spencer on the waldo grade. i did check with chp and the golden gate bridge district nothing further on this incident it does not appear problem is developing. looking at the north l 1 01 the tractors and on say no problems and no delays much lighter than usual traffic not only for bayshore freeway but the guadalupe parkway where it connects with 101 north. >> thank you george. a new proposal plans to ban raves. it would ban public events that boom pre-recorded music for three and half hours a night. it would be guilty of a missed the meter and face fines or twice the receipts from the belt whichever is greater. this comes in response to drug overdoses at the cow palace and one that they lost angeles coliseum. 6:37 a.m. back with morning couple of
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taking a look live at 267 at north star. very little traffic. we are keeping an eye on whether not you need chains. what's the situation right now? >> if you're going to the sierra the best day to leave is today or tomorrow. dealing with morning fog today contending with that is specially tomorrow. patchy conditions out there but don't leave your house saturday that's where the snow will take you. snow fall levels at 6,500 ft.. chain requirements in effect right now. none for 80 or 50. chains along 88 through penn dollar held to silver lake. highway 89 is closed north of
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highway 54 avalanche control. >> president barack obama is officially now on vacation. this was the start of it as he arrived in hawaii earlier this morning. a few hours ago he is on a 10 day vacation he's joining the family they started on last week on saturday. he left later because he wanted to stay in d.c. well they were wrapping up the lame ducks action. they are at the rented oceanfront home. they are expected back january 2nd. police and agents crashed onto the front lawn of former president george w. bush's column in a gated community in dallas. it happened yesterday bush and his wife were not injured. their house was not damaged. in fact the home was not endangered they just went through the gate. the driver was question and he had been visiting a neighbor and dallas
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police are continuing investigation. 6:42 a.m. back with a couple
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half a dozen southern california cabbies are still under state of emergency spirit the good news this forecasters say the storms will wind down today. that is good news for this animal hospital. it has flooded the hospital staff members move the animals to make sure they were safe. hundreds of residents are being told to get out will flash floods and mudslides threaten the area and road. >> i thought we're going to the straight into the river. it was very scary. >> dozens of guests rescued from a san diego hotel 5 ft. deep water. residents are unsure what to do.
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>> i can even get home to get my dogs. >> the stadium is under water were navy and san diego are scheduled to play today. they have been tried on bowater nonstop. a bridge was ripped apart by raging floodwaters dozens of homes even cars are buried in mud and sand burn in the no county. to reverse overflowed after getting 20 in. of rain. airport was shut down in kron of the wet runway were submerged same-store systems drenching utah and western arizona. los vegas street looks more like burglars. there was at least one serene cite a double rainbow route through the clouds over hollywood. andy roche reporting. >> we have got a break in southern california everybody is
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getting a well needed break from the right. >> starting this morning with cooler temperatures even more in the way a father as well. a holiday forecast cloudy into the afternoon but we will stay dry. partly cloudy but if we see in iran a dollar should be very late into the evening. christmas day going to be a wet one. rain in the bay and snow in the sierra as well. we are giving you an idea of visibility along 1 01 headed down to the golden gate bridge we could get dense fog in novato and santa rosa. also through the napa valley dense fog and into the delta as well. current temperatures on the cool side. 35 san rosa low 40 san rafael, napa, oakland 45 for san francisco. your
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afternoon highs bring this into the 50s. 56 into richmond, south bay temperatures should talk about in the mid to upper 50s. 544 half moon bay 56 redwood city and about 57 in hayward. satellite and radar showing clear conditions for today and tomorrow. the cold front associated with an expected to drop down by christmas. we could pick up sprinkles in the morning christmas but the best chance of this point into the afternoon of heavy rain. right now in the sierra because of the cold temperatures and the leftover moisture there is actually a lot of freezing fog. there is an adviser until 10:00 p.m. this ability is quarter of a mile. in looks clearer out there but it is sketchy down the road with the ice. partly sunny for today
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and tomorrow over the weekend it looks like the rain will return full force the wettest day saturday showers continue all state and then on sunday. >> much lighter than usual and easy rider on the bay area good news if you're out about our plan to be shortly. the bay bridge commute is problem free from 580, 880, 24 to the tunnel and along the shaft to the macarthur maze is a breeze. no delays here for the san mateo bridge the approaches look good. so does the interchange in hayward at 92 and 80 where we would normally see slowing in both directions approaching 92. the right to the golden gate bridge still good. nothing further about our report an incident on the waldegrave. someone had called chp complain their windshield had been broken by a large rock that they said
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fall that raise concerns about whether there was a slide developing on the waldo. that doesn't seem to be the case nothing further from the golden gate bridge district or the california highway patrol. crosstown freeways locale like the amount central freeway is normally we would see congestion here and some delays at the march at not so this morning so far a good ride. >> if your head and over and out the holiday season the national average per gallon of gas has jumped to 35$3.10 said. they say they have never been this high around the christmas time. the higher prices not keeping it will form travel in aaa is sticking with the projection that a 6 million people will travel by car somewhere over the holidays. that is 3% up from last year. 6:51 a.m. alive look
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for a mountain camp isn't this a gorgeous shot? the sun is coming up it's going to be nice day a bit of wind at mt. tam will be right back. verizon 4glte.
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the the annual awkward photo contest or you can be a winner by looking like a loser. tizzies enough opportunities cocaine. poking and placing. and if it doesn't feel jolly in a moment. it will be, and jolly with age. but word family photos has some holiday contest. >> it is the most awkward time of the year >> acquired looking of its people posing in awkward positions at kidd tied up in christmas lights. another two in
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on the court. no babies were harmed in the taking of the supposed bit chewy mccord is a live animal all grown up now. the winner might seem ordinary a first lens until you notice he is flipping the bird. please come home drivers for decades later. >> so when my parents digitized if their slides a couple years ago they found it. they had never noticed it before. >> his parents throughout the fog they didn't think it was funny. from garbage can to first place winner it's entitled birdie. the white christmas, was the second. scott are you dressed?
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>> for the most part yes. >> he is wearing gym shorts. some people think it's creepy. they sent this out as a christmas card. some more riveted by his toes. >> what is with the red net total polish? >> he dropped his wood stove on his flood. >> they are browned blue shade not read. i don't remember why i did that but there remember doing it. i remember getting lawyer with it until now. >> merry christmas. 6:57 a.m. we will be right back.
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