tv KRON 4 Early News KRON April 5, 2011 6:00am-7:00am PDT
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semiconductor bought out for six and a half billion dollars from texas instruments. >> james: 7 day today will be the first day of the cool down. getting into the 50s for your highs. >> george: a great ride at the bay bridge toll plaza and around the bay area. no hot spots but a complete check straight ahead. >> live from the bay area news station this is the kron 4 morning news. >> mark: than >> darya: the faa ordering emergency inspections of 80 boeing 737. just like the ones flown by southwest. that whole forced an emergency landing. this order is aimed at any other
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objects that are out there. when you look at the 80-737 to there were all but two owned and operated by southwest airlines. the other two were by alaska. with these inspections merely finished, service is expected to be normal today. will tran is live at oakland airport monitoring. >> will: there is one cancellation caming down about five minutes ago. this is video at 5:45 a.m. of the arrivals and the departure board. there has been one cancellation the same flight appeared in the region and to from albuquerque, that is scheduled in oakland as 7:30 a.m. the ticket agent had no comment, southwest confirmed there was a cancellation on tried to find out if it is the
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737-300 airplane. we have to wait and see. if you're flying out of oakland it looks nice and clean, no red signs we saw yesterday because at this time yesterday we already sought a cancellations as far as departure spiritous so far so good.departures, so far so good >> darya: we will check with you later. >> reporter: major airlines have rolled back fare increases on routes where they compete with southwest airlines, southwest refuse to go wrong. they raised base prices and business affairs as they struggle with higher fuel costs. southwest prefers to raise the cost around a long weekend so
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might do so around easter. i wonder how that will translate to more passengers. >> mark: the latest on united airlines flight the main emergency landing yesterday. they have safely arrived and some francisco. the passengers london just before 5:00 p.m. yesterday smoke was detected yesterday and the co-pilot lost electronics forcing them to land without the ability to steer or break properly. no one was seriously hurt, federal investigators say it will take months to investigate. barry bonds perjury trial resumed this morning after juror called in sick yesterday. witnesses will include three technicians, the former lab director will also testified that a sample tested
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positive for the clear. it also here reading from the grand jury testimony. it could be decided today if the secret tape recording will be used. they say that tape will cooperate the testimony of stevens. >> darya: www.youtube.com video means there is a new safety concerns and solving many. this is a video showing the door wide open wallah light rail train was running during rush hour. the passengers are leaning on the door that is closed. if there have this open. this is as it was leaving van ness ave on friday. it was traveling regular speed. not until they arrive at the church street station to
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that door begin to close. munis director say they are investigating. 6:05 a.m. look at the weather in the cool down. >> james: here is a live look at one that craig, probably one of our warmer spots. --will not creawe are a few degrees cooler today, it will be windy tomorrow in you will notice a chill in the air. thursday will be downright cold. more on that near 70. kern tempters right now warmer. 52 in san francisco, 54 oakland, 52 in fairfield, 51 in san jose.
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everybody expected into the low '70's today. future cast 4 is breaking it down at 8:00 a.m. widespread 50's and '40's. los 600 san rafael. by noon more '60s around the map you don't see the yellow. by this time yesterday we saw '70s. by 3:00 p.m. the warmest part of the day we expect the napa valley, delta, in the south bay will be the small handful of areas seeing '70s, everybody else will be in the '60s spirit more widespread fifties around coast. as we advance the clock at 10:00 p.m. tonight the '70s are gone, '50's and 40's back on the map. here's a look at temperatures this afternoon, 65 in
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fairfield, 66 and novato, 72 concord. upper 60s around and media bay70 the media today. yor seven day you can see the cold front on thursday bring scattered showers lundgren till friday.lingering until friday. e weekend looks better. >> george: no problems are hotspots, i just checked 580 in the looks good westbound. so does 80 headed towards the bay bridge. let's give you a bridge check as we go to the bay bridge westbound no backup or delay. san mateo bridge also good 192
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semiconductor. there's itheir ss soaring today. the purchase price is $25 a share. it is up $10.12. we will bring new opening bell in 15 minutes. >> darya: president barack obama has invited to discuss budget this line sure they have yet to agree on a budget. republican and democratic leaders have signaled a stalemate in the negotiations on how much the government should cut spending for the rest of the year. friday is the deadline, if no deal is made by then part of the government will shut down. the senate is voting to retail repeal part of the health care today. they're poised to send
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the first rollback. it's a repeal of a tax reporting requirement that is widely unpopular with workers. republicans hope it's the first of many bills resulting in the health care lobbying scrapped. >> mark: a break now is the morning news continues until 11:00 a.m.. [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card
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in oakland. we are a good five degrees cooler than we were yesterday. the cooler air is coming in and fans of the cold front we expect to roll through on thursday. future cast 4 showing up for p.m. we will see some of our strong for winds steady winds 23 in san rosa, 28 san francisco, for wind gusts we are looking for possible as 30 mi. an hour dust. it will be dusty but not as windy as yesterday. --dustgusty--if you k at the seven day you can see the chance of showers thursday your highs in the '50s, not a lot of rain associated with that a
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quarter of an inch. we will have that for the day. friday and occasional thunderstorms popping up as well. saturday, sunday look ok. monday we have a chance of scattered showers. all little on-again off-again appeared on the whole not a bad forecast. >> george: a good ride around the bay area no hot spots, the bay bridge westbound still looks good. san mateo bridge the traffic is going supposed no problems misspent or the high rise. golden gate bridge 1 01 southbound is problem free. looking at san francisco traffic an easy ride in bound on the central freeway.
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>> darya: we are falling gas prices are wrong the bay they are continuing to rise. jackie is live in berkeley taking look at $4.90. >> reporter: that is around the average of what we pay in the bay area. those prices continue the upward climb. we have seen a 105 increase over the last week, and 205 over last month. those prices keep going up. $3.68 is the national average, here in the bay area we pay about 405 more per gallon. in san francisco the numbers are worse than that $4.13, oakland $4.80, san jose $4.90. it has to do with the price of oil, oil
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prices shot up again today, $108 a barrel. the middle east unrest is having an affect on the oil prices which in turn have an effect on the gas prices at the pump. i heard one analysts say we could see prices continue to go up for the next five weeks. 105 increase every week you could see another 505 increase if this is correct. >> darya: filling up my suv is like buying a barrel of crude. thank you i will drive my tanker to pick up my kids today. >> mark: a marine from santa clara has been killed in afghanistan. he died last sunday while supporting combat operations. he was based on the po ye. his death is under arrest edition. police have arrested of a suspect in suspicion of
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kidnapping, and raping a female victim that was jogging. he allegedly forced her into a grassy area where the assault took place. he fled on foot in the direction of public housing. >> darya: we will be back with more of a couple of minutes. [ male announcer ] hey michelle, whatcha doin'? i'm serving delicious athenos hummus to my friends. i've got -- [ male announcer ] that's great. let's see what yiayia thinks! you dress like a prostitute.
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worst disaster in united states in 40 years. gov. weld to join the families of the man who died for the remembrance ceremony. they impaled the truck designed to rescue trapped miners. the weather will not core operate in colorado as a try to fight a wildfire. this fire has destroyed 15 homes and burned seven square miles. they are issuing a disaster declaration yesterday authorizing $1 million in state aid to help cover firefighting costs. crews have made progress with helicopters dropping water on the police. >> darya: 6:26 a.m. take a look at this is looks like a beach, but as we demand it is the swarm of worms. this is in florida.
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st. augustine found thousands of these worms. they're swimming around here it's a meeting frenzy. this is typical for this time of year as the salt water gets warmer. the number of forms decrease after a while as some fish were attacking them. now when you look at the over you you can see it is worms. yet he. yet. >> mark: alive look from james yet. >> mark: alive look from james lick. we will be right back. mmm. ahh. yeah. bacon.
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street on what looks to be a down day on wall street. china bank raising key lending weight irates. we will bring you the numbers in what is expected to be head down day. texas instruments buying national semiconductor for $6.5 billion. >> darya: topping news this half-hour city leaders in san francisco are coming together and now all upping the reward for information leading to the arrest of people will be to a senate clara county spermatic at dodger stadium. this is a look at the suspect's. remains in a medically indigent induced coma after being beat in l.a. at the doctor's nameopening game.
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>> craig: businesses are trying to help the man. we will show you he is hospitalized, he said technician for american response. so people here will raise money trying to have customers come in and mention his name they will get 30 percent of their purchased towards his medical expense. they will also tried to raise money in san jose with a barbecue. i have talked to people in the community to know brian they have seen him come in at lunch where he picks up sandwiches. he's a great guy in a feel for him. they're stunned
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by what happened. people are rallying behind him in the family to try to raise money >> darya: this is a guy who helps other people, and he is attacked from behind, they hit him and he never sees what is coming. they kicked him and took off. >> craig: it is so senseless, they wonder why would somebody do this. there's a lot of questions. of course now they are trying to help him and the family out. >> darya: because they were hurt huntinheard taunting the giants. today the security actually not today in the series next week security will be up at our stadium as well. between the dodgers and giants. the time now 6:32 a.m. and on to weather.
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>> mark: this is our roof cameras and francisco beautiful looking shot from mt. tam as well. we are looking that to cool down coming in. >> james: let's talk about what we expect, today will be cooler but is still will be nice. we will still be in the '70s, just in your spots and not the high 70's like yesterday. tomorrow things will get more windy, and chile as well. we see the cold air coming in, it will be near as cold as we see thursday when the cold from passes through. right now temperatures on the mild side, 54 crossed the bay of oakland, 51 in san jose, livermore chile 49 degrees there. '40's in the north bay spots as well. we will enjoy it warmer temperatures this afternoon, future cast 4 shows
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and in trying if you're headed out for lunch, it should be nice, 60 widespread. yesterday we saw '70s on the map at this time. in by 3:00 p.m. only a limited number of spots seen '70s. everybody else under 50 and 60 for the day. tonight for your evening commute the '70s and kron, '50s and '60s dominating the map. tomorrow morning lookit all the 40's on the chart. every day it will get colder and colder. looking for 65 san francisco, 72 concord, 66 in a bottle. looking for high seventies around the bay. as we look at 70 forecast you'll notice it is on-again and off- again. nice day today kuehler told thursday, showers
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thursday, maybe even thunderstorms friday. the weekend looks ok but we have more showers moving in on sunday through monday. >> george: no hot spots it has been a kesmooth commute today. t starting with a bridge check as we look at the bay bridge and north bound ride meter lights have been activated for about 10 minutes now, the biggest back up is in the center lanes. your ride to a san mateo bridge, it looks good here, no problems. all lazy towards mid span the other was a smooth ride. the golden gate bridge ride is still a good one as well. problem free
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here both northbound was only two lanes. the south bay for look at your ride on 101, pass the guadalupe parkway is still a good ride on the bayshore freeway north bound from san jose up towards an clara. still an easy ride for public transit. there were as train delays but it has made up delays already. >> darya: developing story we're following faa issuing an order for emergency inspections of 80 boeing 737. just like the one they had a problem with in the southwest. there was a crack mid-air and that's what passengers saw when they looked up. they had an emergency landing everybody was ok. southwest operates and owns almost all of the 737, there are
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only two others included in this group. they are owned by alaska air but those will be inspected as well. as those inspections continue, we continue to monitor the flight boards at the airports. taking a peek to make sure there are no delays or cancellations. here in oakland, will tran is there and he did get word there is one cancellation this morning. inbound flight coming in from phoenix. that is a canceled flight now, southwest said it appears to be a 737 which would be following the inspection category. it is due for maintenance though, they don't believe it is because of special inspection. >> mark: the man who is admitted killing john t. bailey said he
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shot him three times to carry out ahead. he took the witness stand yesterday in a murder trial he is accused of ordering bailey's killing in 2007 because the oakland post editor was investigating the story. seven members of all violent street gangs are on trial, tx 13 game has terrorized the district for years, gang members are accused of racketeering in caring out for murders in 2008, 18 other members who were indicted have been pleaded guilty this trial will last six months, if convicted they face life in prison. >> darya:
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just in diamonds is buying procter and gamble's preposed chips. in means stockholder approval but is expected to close by the end of the year. >> louisa: following deadly storms through the east coast. very active pattern right now continuing with some really heavy winds that threatened tornadoes. severe storms responsible for least six deaths in the southeast. we have video here. they produced high winds, lightning, up birding trees as well. this video coming out of georgia. this shows a tree crushing of a car. a dozen reports of the tornado damage.
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>> mark: dow jones is down 14 points. we'll bring you the latest numbers coming up. we will continue until 11 am. >> james: and now let's check the weather conditions not bad right now. san mateo bridge we see a slightly warmer than yesterday in terms of four we see temperatures. but this afternoon you will feel the cool down, we will be cooler this afternoon and yesterday. the sun is beginning to come up now, we are at 52 in san francisco not a lot of change in terms of temperature. so far mild start
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today, again it only gets better by this afternoon even though it is a tad bit cooler. we will still see '70s. we seem mainly 60s by lunch, by 3:00 p.m. we see '70s on the map, not as widespread as yesterday. the cool down begins today more drastic into tomorrow. ultimately thursday '70s are a thing of the past. 3:00 a.m. wednesday morning you see a lot of '40's. you'll wake up to colder temperatures tomorrow. we get colder towards thursday. temperatures this afternoon 65 in san francisco, 72 in east bay and concord, 66 novato, upper 60s or on the media bay, 68 in redwood city, 70 in san
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jose. 72 in morgan hill, 72 antioch. and beyond today we look for conditions to cool as we head towards thursday a cold front comes through bringing an air from the gulf of alaska. our inland highs getting up to 58 degrees, scattered showers as well. though showers lender through friday, friday the possibility of isolated thunderstorms. the weekend looks good, saturday looks great temperatures back into the mid to upper 60s. >> george: as we continue to enjoy a good ride in the bay area we have not had to track any hot spots this morning. 580 has had a couple of minor stalls it has not started to back up at all. bay bridge toll plaza the west bound commuters still pretty good even with the meter and light activated for
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half an hour. no july delayed for your san mateo bridge all live lighter than usual traffic here. your ride off of 92 also looks good. golden gate bridge still uneasy ride off the wall downgrade, and across the span no delays or problems. interstate 684 walnut creek ride is still a problem free southbound. the commute into alamo no problems. at of concord 242 and right on 680 sows from pleasant hill to the 24 interchange still looks good. >> mark: the operator of the disabled nuclear plant in japan saying radiation measuring several million times a little
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lamont has leaked into the ocean. samples contains five-7 million times the legal limit of radioactive iodine. it is unclear what affects the large amounts of contamination will be as fish in the area right outside of the plant testing positive for radioactive material. japan is stepping our >> darya: jerry brown is citing a law to transfer thousands of curved criminals to local governments. some law- enforcement officials say could be a public safety disaster. california is moving forward on taxing online purchases. online
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retailers like the amazon have been fighting this legislation. currently they don't have to collect taxes from california customers. customers must pay the tax to the state of many don't. analysis says this is all costing california more than $1.1 billion a year in lost taxes. retailers for the physical presence in california including wal-mart support the bill. the internet retailers that is an illegal restraint of trade. >> mark: a great night for the sharks they clinch the fourth title. the sharks won for the eighth time in ninth games. and see double a basketball the tournament down to its final two teams. the yukon beat butler 53-
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41 last night. a brutal shooting game, the huskies winning with defense. the score was 22-19 at the second half. there were big underdogs, last year there were a the seat and they manage the finals again. heartbreak for butler. >> darya: now that we put basketball to bed, we can get in the swing of baseball. april 10th least show baseball by the bay special, he takes that in- depth look at the giants,
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>> darya: a beautiful shot from the amount am cam 4, we are looking at the north, santa rosa 46, i of 69 as we begin our cool down. 75 is the best we will do today, then dropping to 68 by tomorrow. we have a breeze kicking up, by thursday we hit bottom left for was the temperatures go, 58 for your high, 53 of the coast. we have thunder showers and storms on friday as well, all but a couple of degrees. by thursday and friday, saturday doesn't look so bad, sundasunday and 65. it warp
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again monday, we have a another little chance of showers. no big major storms coming our way. >> mark: twitter is up for tax exemption in an attempt to keep the business in the city. the proposal would exempt payroll taxes for new hires for six years. twitter has thought about moving to a city with no taxes. pandora pandora has received a summons they are being investigated on whether popular phone application should share reformation. it's as it does share information for three parties to track how people deal
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