(music) >> james: good morning, the top stories, san francisco is getting a new police chief. >> justine: prostitution problems in vallejo, the police department says they cannot stop that and we will tell you why. >> james: new details about the deadly weekend shooting we now know what may be prompted that shooting. >> live, from the bay area's news station, this is the kron 4 morning news. >> justine: good morning. >> james: wednesday, we're halfway through the week. >> justine: full check your

forecasts. >> louisa: at least you didn't say was monday james. (laughter) >> louisa: airline the heat to escape over there that the cloud cover increasing threat the day we'll see quite a bit of cloud cover bricks and sunshine a big warmup is headed our way by the weekend. right now temperatures in the '40's, 50's. 50 degrees in san francisco, after four days red around 48 into the livermore. satellite, radar you continue to see clouds pushing into the area. temperatures pretty similar to yesterday. no big storms headed our way. after noon has up to 80 in santa rosa. 72 napa. i around the bay

low-mid-60's, coast 58 degrees. south bay upper 60s, low '70's. partly cloudy a bit breezy into the afternoon. same for tomorrow. dry conditions around friday we warm up into the low '70's into the weekend of course '70s-low 80s. >> erica: good news all- around we're looking pretty good in the traffic center no hot sparks to tell you about. nice, quiet. just a couple of cars headed westbound. the meeting lights are not active. traffic slowing well. -- traffic is moving well. no

problems at the san mateo bridge. lot of space between cars. 12 minutes from end to end. golden gate ok that camera is out. but everything is well. james? >> james: san francisco mayor ed lee is expected to announce the new police chief, this morning. the 30 year veteran of the department will be named the new chief of police. crgreg suhr, is expected to be announced as the new police chief today. >> stability is very important. we had three chiefs in two years.

stability is extremely important. bringing someone who knows san francisco, he knows the department, the department knows him. i think this is exactly remove at the right time. >> james: suhr was among those involved in this is the key dethe heatfati scandal. >> justine: prostitution is a big problem in vallejo people are taking matters into their own hands to try and stop it. reggie kumar troubles what's being done. city officials say the police department does not have the manpower to clean up the streets. >> reporter: it has become a big problem after the city went into bankruptcy officials argue the problem only get worse during the recession. vagrancy had a

bad thing to do that. the city formed a prostitution task force officials plan to install more cameras around the city and they're looking at starting a web site that will shame them by publicizing the names of those arrested. >> james: new details about the deadly weekend shooting outside a jack london square. the manager of sri jimmy's released a statement extending condolences he said the shooting happened early monday morning as a result of an attempted robbery. that there rory victims are and inside. the gunman followed and that's when the shooting started. two killed, two critically wounded. two women rasa shot better said to be aired of the hospital recovering. here are photographs of the two men killed build dinkins

leaves behind a wife and two year-old daughter. adam williamson is behind in 4 . he worked as an after-school aid in oakland kron4 spoke with friends and family of the two. >> i do hope and trust that there will be brought to justice. because they are not what they've done. they took race on his very special and our allies. i never heard him complain about nobody. he's just a nice guy in though. he's the kind of send everybody would want to have. i feel an emptiness in my heart. i

just cannot believe that i not right to oversee him again. >> really, really current person. he never hesitated to sailboat. -- really, really kind person. -- he never hesitated to say hello. this is a kid who was doing everything right way. he has the four wrote, he no longer has a father. this is a loss of a good person it is hard on all of the kids. it was really hard on the adults. there was not a dry eye in the school. >> for suspects still a large police say they've received a lot of calls have not determined an exact motive not just yet. >> justine: prices are going up for everything, the one thing you are relying on this morning to make you perky, coffee is going to

cross more. we will have more on that, your caffeine buzz getting a little more precis let's go outside, do you a quick look at the james lick we do have a warm up on the way morning that in a bit.

>> justine: good morning,4: 10 a.m. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. clouds, breezy a high of almost 70 degrees. . we warm things up for the weekend and into next week. chances are if your way craig now, you're probably drinking some coffee. hopefully a lot of coffee. but your coffee fix could soon start to cause more. the price of coffee is nearly at $3 a pound. now coffeehouses are considering jacking up their

prices or cutting services, there are reasons for why it's costing more, one is not whether in the top coffee growing wheat to dollar, pressure from coffee drinking markets. >> >> james: solidly and wall street stocks jar into their highest level in three years. the nasdaq rose and more than 2800. stock futures are on the rise. government issues its rating on durable kurds from march. bp is returning to force quarter profits. the fed wraps up its tooted policy meeting will end its program? southwest has the go-ahead to buy air-trans.. we

will see how wall street reacts. >> justine: quick check of gas prices oakland $4.22, san as a $4.23. san francisco $4.27. >> james: coming up the latest on an explosion in santa rosa that heard three people the latest on that coming up. >> a dangers outbreak, severe thunderstorms leaving behind widespread flooding. this same system shows no sense of the slowing down as it moves east.

>> james: welcome back to the kron 4 news. heavy rains strong winds, flood waters still pounding syracuse. some roadway is inundated.

computers the bus commuters forced to leave their vehicles behind. -- commuters forced to leave their vehicles behind. this same system of violent storms that officials say is responsible for killing 11 people in arkansas is moving east. will people in the cells are playicells are bracinm weather. if >> reporter: the reality sinks in when you see water rushing into businesses. president grat they can. >> my dad is born and raised here. we've never seen it this bad. >> water released by near-by a dam is causing flooding downstream. it is our broken through its protective levies in several spots. hundreds of residents warned to get out. >> and experience, i've

never left before. it makes me nervous. >> reporter: same storm system that killed least 10 people in arkansas. in many other places flooding is that now the biggest threat. tennessee, and people are fleeing to higher ground. while visiting the illinois emergency operating center the governor called in the national guard to help prevent flooding. >> whenever predictable but we know they're coming. snowstorm, flood. >> reporter: the same store system public town in north east texas. national weather service says it received dozens of trader reports from texas to kentucky. >> james: the national weather service warned there could be record flooding in the mississippi in the next two weeks. we will keep an eye and not. also watching our own weather. here's a

lot of luck at the golden gate bridge. louisa is standing by with a look at the forecast. >> louisa: we have a lot of sunshine, blue skies. here's a shot of mount tam e conceits shaking around about. winsor of course of about 20 mi. an hour. clear, cool conditions clouds will be on the increase. we have a big one ahead of us to this and set for the weekend. they're so pretty coolants is for succumbing napa. 47 degrees into fairfield. 50s agrees to serve your tail off and san francisco. 51 for oakland, redwood city. as we had to the remainder of the day we will see those clouds streaming to the area flew on notice partly cloudy still nice break some sunshine temperatures expected to swarm into of those '70s in some of the

warm response. 74 santa rosa, napa, fairfield. -- more sparks. temperatures around the bay low-mid-60's getting up to about 70 degrees in los gatos, morgan hill. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. partly cloudy, clearing up one you're friday. the weekend temperatures just about to the upper 70's even low 80s. a nice little trent it continues all the way to next week. >> erica: it is the perfect time to leave your house even though it's still early. i just record traffic clogs, there's only one accident. the bridges empty car really good. bay bridge toll plaza, more buildup than we saw 10 minutes ago. -- the bridges look really good. westbound-580 and the

nimitz look good. no problems at the san mateo bridge. lots of space between paris. no strong wind advisory in effect. ec conditions. golden gate bridge looks good. pretty quiet. a nice, easy 23 minutes at of novato and to san francisco. public transit, no problems reported hurt ec, bart, muni. >> justine: hospitals in seven says there are asking for the public cell to help identify patients. this man scene here was admitted to weeks ago in critical condition he was found april 11th and conscious. they hope to identify him but he cannot remember his name. described as a latino male forties. 5 ft. 4, 15 0 lbs..

anyone with information is asked to contact standards as good general hospital. investigation into what triggered an explosion in santa rosa that hurt three people. that congest the morning and 30 say a man was cleaning machine when there was a chemical flash. they're not sure if used in the print proper protective clothing. he and another man have critical injuries -- proper protective clothing. >> james: yesterday afternoon in the 2000 block of parent drive according to city officials a woman's body was found inside the apartment during a welfare check. that's when they discovered an unidentified substance that potentially could pose a hazard risk risk. as of 10:00 p.m.

responders at the scene said they contain the situation and there was no longer a health risk. 24 year-old man has been killed at a residential care facility after a 28 year-old male resident was involved in a confrontation last may. police learned there might of been some sort of dispute earlier in the day between the two men. both of them lived in that facility. officers are investigating how the man was killed. the suspect has been arrested but not booked on charges. >> justine: still much more ahead including the latest national news and some scary moments for an ohio teenager. we will assure you the dramatic or rescue when we get back. also watching the weather, those warm temperatures headed our way. a live look from our roof camera in san francisco. we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments.

>> justine: a live look from

our mount tam cam. hello windy, temperatures are expected to be really warm. so you thinking about what your plans could be we will fill you in on the temperatures in just a bit. >> james: what if your plans and make sure they include sun screen. it is unclear whether the pipeline explosion in egypt is connected to the unrest there. it happened today in a separate but the egyptian sinai town. it is used to send a natural gas is real. investigators in the last incident believe it was a terrorist attack but as unclear as this one is. >> justine: gunfire and explosions are being heard in the southern part of syria. after the army sent in more tanks and reinforcements. it has

killed more than four under people across syria. on monday they send tanks. reports of shootings, raids, areas across the country. >> james: japan's row kumble is a visiting said northeastern coast offering encouragement to residents to last from the and loved ones. the widely respected royal couple visited a school gymnasium where to enter people are living. evacuees hours sheltering in the area hotels. the good news the government is footing the bill for the car autocross. >> justine: national news, dramatic video water rescue check this out. crews pulled a teenager from a creek last night in cleveland. he was sitting on a rock he said they're all waiting in the water when their basketball got away that team chased it into a creek. he was swept

away. fortunately they were able to get him and pull into safety. >> james: the countdown has begun for the second to last space shuttle flight. captain mark kelly and his crew arrived yesterday. congresswoman gabrielle giffords will be on hand for the launch. she's been in recap since being shot this past january. president obama and his family will be in attendance. this will be the second last shuttle mission. >> justine: before it goes to florida president obama is off to visit over a period he will appear on one of the final episodes of the boat broke winfrey show. oprah winfrey -- first lady will also join the president or for the interview.

>> james: we'll be back with more in a minute. welcome back, and warnings to female joggers in livermore there's something going on there there will tell you about. >> justine: police are saying they're being distracted by their headphones and need to pay more attention. >> james: a live look as we go to my people this morning that will all change in warm weather on tap louisa will have a full check of your forecast when we come back.

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>> justine: welcome back to the kron 4 news. in and >> james: now, here is a look at the weather. >> louisa: we have a lot to look for retail, and stern enough with clear conditions. it will be dry. a little bit cool. 50 san francisco, noon 10 degrees

from that, topping added 62. in a clock, 55 degrees. cool in to napa and the low '40's. 46 in santa rosa, reuter around 51 in oakland, redwood city. satellite, radar shows as clear conditions rain now. clouds in the pacific headed our way. increasing clout cover threat the day today. lots of sunshine. could pick up a breeze into the afternoon. your eyes look like they will stay in the low '70's. -- your highs. 62 in downtown san francisco. 58 degrees for half moon bay. low 60s to the east bay. 69 degrees in livermore. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. kravitz

hanging around a little bit breezy but by your friday we'll clear that up. by the weekend, the trend is a warm one highs into the upper 70's, low 80s. 7 these around the bay, '60s for the coast. >> erica: good to go one of freeways. nothing on our radar. it is quiet out there. bridge check, bay bridge nice, quiet, perch exempts the scope. metering lights are not active preconditions up the incline and along the upper deck. for those of you heading down to the san mateo bridge and nice, easy ride. watching the camera looks a bit windy but the traffic what has not posted a special wind advisory just yet. nice come easy 13 minutes from end to end. north bay golden gate, traffic flowing freely top speeds out there. we're not

tracking any snags in the sf bay and live look at 101 near trimble daly cruz. taillights northbound toward santa clara. it looks good. no problems for highway 17. >> james: thank you, this is dan white house sources say president obama has decided to name cia director to replace l. going director. they're expecting a formal announcement some time this week. ed lee is expected to announce the city's new police chief. at kron4 has confirmed that greg surh,

will be named as the new top cop. where to all the merrily has decided to go with surh. there's still some uncertainty as to what will happen when there is a new mayor this coming november. >> justine: allegedly there's a man whose approaching women who are in iran and pulls down their pants. six reports of a man with dark hair or perches female doctors from behind pulling down their pants before running away. it's happening on patterson pass route and home street. officers say it's happening on various days of the week, different times. most cases the women are listening to music and they don't notice the man is approaching them. they're encouraging doctors to use the buddy system and not to run alone. police are

investigating to separate assaults that have taken place last week in golden gate park. the latest one happened here. by the great highway, both happened in the early morning hours as kron4 reports a good samaritan came to one of the victims aids. >> reporter: to separate for attacks on people and golden gate park. the most recent case took place early tuesday morning. that's when i good samaritan found a victim in this safeway park: lot.ing lot. both victims or homeless men. >> james: we're learning more about the fatal shooting antioch that killed a 26 throat man and said of his own home. he is now in custody he is accused of shooting the victim who was

roommates with his ex- girlfriend. including the latest murder in the antioch at least four shootings have taken place within the last 30 days. some residents say is that safe anymore. kron4 interviewed one woman who said she and her children are leaving. >> for days. >> reporter: she is counting down the days and then she leaves the city of antioch. she's lived here for years but says the violence is at hand. enough is enough. >> we said this is really getting bad we have to move. >> reporter: police say crime rates are down about four shootings in three weeks hasmonean etch. >> we have people running down the street there's the guy threw a knife in front of her house. i am not saved my kids going outside. >> reporter: they spend much of tuesday morning looking for clues in the most recent murder. there are

problems that need to be fixed. >> my kids get beat up at school by these gangs that are coming from richmond, san pablo. that's another reason were moving. >> to some boxing upper items for weeks. she's only hopeful that when it comes she will be able to feel a bit more comfortable about the place she calls home. speak-m least they can go outside and play without having to worry without someone running down the street or shooting them. i think they're relieved especially my son. >> justine: the reno man accused of killing for northern california woman is expected to be back in court to enter his plea. joseph naso faces charges that he killed four women in the '70's and 90's. all the women killed at the first and last same name and initials. kron4 will be in the courtroom today to bring

it all of the latest. we'll keep you posted. for continuing coverage of the cold case murders we've posted the latest documents and videos on our website www.kron4.com. >> james: giants fan bryan stowe remains in in the east,, doctors hope that is and in dosin induced,. comae latest and sports coming up, news at tiger what is turning his knee. details on that straight ahead. we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments.

>> james: welcome back to the kron 4 news. just a handful of head slate headed towards the toll plaza. no problems. san mateo bridge equally light. the camera is shaking a bit. all and all its a good ride, golden gate bridge, easy commute. looks like traffic in the north and south moving without any problems. >> justine: sports, the giants snapped a season- high four game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the pirates. the giants scored all of their runs in the play that did not involve a hit. the rookie scared of the rounder to second waited until on the l walker flew to first before taking off for home forcing a bad throw by the first baseman. other

side of the bay, seven runs, 14 hits over five in the third inning as the a's fell to the angels 8-3. in those lookin >> james: basketball, a kobe scored 19 points, staring down to us during dense on a strained left ankle. the lakers pushed and the hornets to their break of first-round playoff elimination. 106-92 victory. >> justine: you can do that can't shoot. >> james: in my sleep. tiger woods has an injury to his knee. he says he heard himself during the third round of the masters. what

did not say when he might return putting up to back a few weeks. >> justine: this is help she celebrated her 100 per day, she drove a pace car around the city traction azinger and a car since 1995. does the matter, she is entering or so. she's also a great- grandmother of nine kids. at least she's not taxing. >> james: can she see over the-? >> justine: she made it. >> james: don't forget kron4 has exclusive coverage of the 100 zazzle, bay to breakers on kron4 that will be sunday, may 15th, beginning at 8:00 a.m. we have cameras all along the course and we will replay the event sunday night at 8:00 p.m. beep lo

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here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. by the weekend and we could bring those inland spots in the upper '70's-low 80s. seventies and sixties around the coast. that warming trend will stick around for good long stretch. now, here is a look at the traffic.

>> erica: no hot spot, and new accident westbound- highway4. it is rocking the right-hand lane. -- blocking. the bridges of look good, bay bridge toll plaza still nice, quiet, the metering lights are not active just a minutes from the macarthur maze into san francisco. if you're going across the bay to the san mateo bridge no problems to l.a. it's headed in the commute direction and nice trip here accident and incident free. golden gate bridge, southbound 101 traffic is moving well, no delays reported. for those of you taking public transit we're off to a great start. >> justine: in san bruno pacific gas and electric company has created a trust

fund of up to $70 million to help the city rebuild after the pipeline explosion. pacific gas and electric company has put up $12 million to cover costs associated with the blast that killed eight people destroying 38 homes. it will be administered by a third party and it will cover expenses not already paid by insurance or other sources. >> james: san francisco residents are hoping for an upgrade to at&t will have to wait. the board of supervisors agreed to delay for four weeks the decision on whether to require at&t to undergo an environmental review process. meanwhile the san francisco board of supervisors went on record opposing a federal proposal to restrict parts of the golden gate national recreation area where it starts to go with their reach leash. they voted 10-1

stating opposition to the park service's plan to reduce the size of the off leash areas. the pet service has said the proposal is necessary due to a visitor conflicts with dogs. >> justine: santa clara county you better bring your own shopping bag because the board of supervisors just approved an ordinance that bans plastic bags. ammo's single use paper bags. it will affect about 56 retailers. --and a single use paper bags. >> james: after a message that lasted a week and counting sunday has told police station users why they cannot log on jonathan bloom explained that a security breach has put

users names, addresses and maybe even credit-card numbers in the hands of hackers. >> reporter: it could continue for another week, users get this message, it means no multiplayer games, no purchases from the online store even difficult the renting movies. sony toll customers its shut the network down because a higher or broke in and stole personal information from million spirit of a patch the hole some 77 million users are left playing games the old-fashioned way by themselves. >> justine: coming up, less than two days to go until the royal wedding. our rehearsal hero earlier this morning will show you all the preparations only get back. a live look at side, the bay bridge toll plaza no major hot spots to report that the weather is looking

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>> justine: here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. a little cloudy, breezy, high of 70 degrees but the sun will be held. will really start to warm things up starting on saturday. louisa and james will phyllis in in a minute. there's just two days to go until the royal wedding. just this morning they have a rehearsal of the wedding procession. you can see the british officials on horseback riding to the streets of london. they do this and they're really early hours are no one will be on the street. the practice wrote that the tech was from buckingham palace to westminster abbey. more than 1000 members of the british army were part of today's order souls. people already anticipating the big

event. there are decamped of that the church doors. they're lining up already said they have the best spot. scores of people are really hard at work trying to make sure friday's wedding is as perfect as possible. many of the flowers that you seen have been gathered it looks like the color theme is white. all sorts of shrubs and greenery have been delivered to the abbey from every corner of the united kingdom. trees in huge pots brought into line the aisle. it is to create an avenue of trees leading right up to the altar. katherine wants to save the surprise but we

know most of the plants have been gathered from the right of states. william had to ask the queen for permission to plunder our gardens. many of the flowers being gathered here. we are just to the west of london the area is bursting with color but while waiting florist says he's coming in on one particular color. >> flowering shrubs, one of the things the the been really important to catherine are the meanings of flowers. we tried especially in the wedding pretty much to make them tell beautiful stories. did the chinese semel of that of chile spiritual, >> the symbolism means a lot to her and the sourcing has been hugely important. she's

approached it with such care. >> shouthere identifying which cuttings to take. that promise to whether it is been an incredibly dry spring. >> most of the stuff that elect up in the early days has gone over pretty quickly were having to continue to look and shoes. >> he has worked with the while family before but the militants have also broaden their local florist. >> were hoping to do one of two large pedestals. we will be working as a team preparing the fires for the abbey. >> reporter: of the plants or cut on tuesday and delivered to the abbey between now and the wedding the floors were trying

craig catherine's of vision. after the wedding everything will be brought back and used as compost the trees will be replanted. agree in writing in every way, with the bitter fight. >> justine: don't forget you can watch our live coverage starting at 2:00 a.m. right here with us on the kron 4 morning news on friday. we're very excited to renew every moment. here is a live look at side, a little windy out there. we will get a full check on the forecast but it is looking pretty good.

>> darya: good morning, 5:00, top stories one man is dead after confrontations

we'll have details. >> he's a cop's cop, i know he's well liked within the department he comes with the garment. sand >> mark: francisco is officially getting a new police chief. the big announcement is expected to happen in a few hours. >> darya: new information about the deadly weekend shooting, we now know what may have prompted the shooting. >> mark: all eyes on bay area weather, it looks like a good forecast. clear skies this morning watching a warm but james has details. >> james: a really great shot from mount tam showing san francisco. all and all not bad is a clear, cool start this morning. clouds will increase slightly. that big warmup is still on tap. for the most part or in the

upper 40's, low 50s. 51 in oakland. 42 napa. don't be surprised if napa that jumps into the 30's. that is for temperatures are rain now. it will be a chilly start to just like yesterday. no big surprise. this afternoon will be fantastic. temperatures up near 70 degrees. but to agree or to cooler today than yesterday. we have some stuff going to just north of us. it will bring us any rain. good conditions. sixties in the bay. a mild but comfortable. oakland hills walnut creek, 70 degrees. 69 livermore. south bay = '70s. 69 san has

say. at the greer to cooler than yesterday. all and all my bad. warm-up is on tap for the weekend. -- all in all not bad. it will continue with the warm up until tuesday of next week. now, here is a look at the traffic. >> george: pretty easy ride around the bay area we are not tracking any hot spots we like to get to those first. none to concern yourself with. bay bridge, very light traffic, no delays coming in from the macarthur maze. no problems on the span. no wind advisory. cemetery looks good. no delays for foster city or cemetery. the ride from orange county exceptionally light this morning. no delays or

problems through or crossed the bridge. >> mark: thank you, san francisco is getting a new police chief mayor ed lee is expected to make that announcement this morning. greg surh will become the city's new top cop. they give three choices including interim chief. we're told merely decided to go with surf. the supervisor who heads the safety committee believes there is a good tourist. >> he's a cop's cop. i know he's well-liked within the department he comes with the department he will waste no time hitting the ground went running. he will be able to mark the resources as an inspiration. i think to answer some of the most complicated questions confronting the police department.

>> mark: he serves as the mayor's discretion there's some uncertainty as to what happened when they vote for american new mayor in november. he does not come without controversy we'll have details coming up. other stories of 24 year-old man has been killed at a residential care facility where he lived after he and the 28 year-old male resident or a vaulted a confrontation. police learned there might of been some sort of dispute. the and investigating how the man was killed. >> darya: new details on the it said the weekend shooting the manager released a statement extending condolences to the victims of the shootings. the manager says it happened early monday morning as a

result of an attempted robbery outside of the restaurant the robbery victims ran inside the gunman followed started shooting. two men killed, two others wounded there's still in the hospital. two women also shot but they're said to be said of the hospital recovering. here for a grass of the two men killed oakland resident leaves behind a wife and a two year-old daughter. he worked as an after-school aid in oakland. kron4 spoke with friends and family of the two men who remember them as a warm, caring people. >> i trust that they would be brought to justice. prosecuted. because they don't know what they're doing. they've taken away as somebody who's very special knives. this is a kind of

guy you want everybody to be like. i never heard any badness of him no one complains. he's just a nice guy. he's the kind of sun that anyone would want to have. i still feel him in my heart. i just can't believe that. that's not going to see him again. speak-e was a really kind person. he never hesitated to say hello never hesitated to smile was always there to burn in armor and the kids. this is a kid who is doing everything right away. he has a for a world of his own. does not have a father anymore. its loss of a really good person and a member of our family. it is harder and all of the kids.

really hard on the adults. >> darya: the four suspects in this case are still on the loose. police say they've gone a lot of calls but they have not determined a motive. >> mark: we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. and live look here for mount tam at clear windy morning. a violent weather across the nation will have an update after the break. [ wheezing breaths ] [ woman ] the first time i smoked, i was 13. i was in a hurry to grow up and wanted to look cool.

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>> louisa: it is just a mess across the midsection of the country we are seeing some real severe storms. you can see the line stretching from kentucky to tennessee. into alabama. still the continuing threat for tornadoes. damaging winds, heavy rains. we have video for you, ark., leading to 11 deaths. the arkansas department of emergency management confirmed that the latest victim died in a

home near arkansas highway 230 when a storm plowed through. 10 people were killed after the storm spawned a tornado dumping flooding rain. more rain was expected after a levee gave out. officials have ordered people to evacuate. the governor also deployed the guard to help with the response efforts they've received 15 in. of rain. more rain could be on the way today for parts of tennessee. the red river is expected to hit its highest level in the next several weeks. authorities are urging people living along highway 19 residents remove furniture, clothing. some of

which felt was several feet of water. we'll be right back after this.

>> mark: welcome back to the kron 4 news. stock futures are positive after ending at the highest levels in nearly three years. s&p closing at its highest level since june of 2008 closing more than 1300. the dow was up 115. the nasdaq closing of more than 2800 a lot going on today government is sharing its rating on durable-goods for march. amazons and net income fell 33%. the fed is wrapping up the today policy meeting with expectations and will end its bond buying program in june. the big story is for the first time in its 98 year history then burn the key is holding a press conference. antitrust

regulators giving southwest the go-ahead to buy air trans city group is planning to wrap up hiring adding 500 employees. >> darya: first gas prices, now at the price of copper a. it is biased it's been in nearly 30 years. will tran explains why. >> reporter: higher coffee prices but for now at least they're holding steady. don't be surprised if you come here you might get your favorite cup for a little more than used to pay. here's the reason supply cannot keep up with demand. just like they're consuming more gas china, india creating more coffee. the huge coffee producing companies cannot keep up for the world's needs. add to that bad weather in the world second leading

producer of coffee which is columbia, new have higher prices for coffee. the last time it was this high was back in 1977 experts believed it could take another two years for supply to catch with demand. >> darya: we want to get a look at the weather things are starting to warm up. >> james: here's a quick look in san francisco things are looking good this morning. kind of breezy let's break down what we expect. clear, cool, pearly breezy partly cloudy this evening. are highs and lows '70s we may be a degree or to cooler than yesterday. all in all a nice afternoon. 42 napa, 51 oakland. it is chilly this morning it's a

little breezy and fact are wind gauges jury as sfo 13 mi. an hour winds. 10 mi. an hour winds and oakland it's a little windy. nothing too bad. temperatures pleasant. 70 degrees expected for your eye and santa rosa, napa, fairfield. 64 in mill valley, 62 and san francisco. 66 redwood city 7:00 p.m. palo alto. oakland 63 today 64 hayward, also in union city. through the valley pleasanton 69 for you, walnut creek 70. south bay, 69 degrees in san s.a., 71 in cupertino. those of the highs, here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. we are looking for

conditions to gradually warmed as we head towards friday-monday inland highs approaching 80 degrees. not a cloud in the sky. >> george: no hot spots to track rain now we'll start with the bridge check bay bridge, westbound ride leading toward highway 80 the toll plaza coming down the shore freeway. coming up the nimitz freeway it all looks good. no delays across the span. your ride is equally nice here especially on the right side of your screen. firmer in county, golden gate, 101 an easy trip through marin. no problems here. coming along a red jacket is a good ride. quick check of public transit no problems to report, all on time.

>> darya: the reno man accused of killing four women is expected in court today to enter a plea. joseph naso faces charges that he killed four women in the 1970's all the way up to the '90s all the women killed had the same first and last initials. the body of two of them found in the bay area. kron4 will be in the courtroom to bring you all the latest developments. prostitution is a growing problem in vallejo. the city says the police department does not have the manpower to stop prostitution residents have taken it upon themselves to patrol the streets and tried to discourage women from soliciting sex. one man found evidence that hackers are having sex and his boat. they're also trying to combat illegal sexual activity.

>> mark: 7 as their public hospital is asking for the public's help to identify a patient. they say this man was admitted to weeks ago he was found unconscious. officials had hoped to identify him once he became conscious. he can remember his name is described as a latino, forties' five-foot 450 lbs. anyone who may know who the is is asked to contact san francisco general hospital investigation under way into what triggered an explosion in santa rosa injuring three people and happened on fact and group parkway yesterday at 30 say a man was cleaning machine and there is a chemical flash. they're not sure if he was wearing the proper protective clothing. but critical injuries reported. >> darya: we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. a live look at that at the bay bridge toll plaza looks nice, easy we'll be right back.

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>> james: welcome back to the kron 4 news. touch on whether, we have a live look good san francisco from mount tam, 49 degrees, 60 by lunchtime 62 by this afternoon. no matter where you are today will be slightly cooler. >> darya: thank you, in world news, it is unclear whether this pipeline explosion in egypt is connected to political unrest. it happened today in this upper the last supper. it is used to send natural gas to israel and jordan. -- it happened today in a separate. --surb. >> explosions are being

heard in syria after the army sent in more tanks and reinforcements. a relentless claque crackdown has killed more than 400 people. the army sent tanks in on monday. >> mark: a need to service members are dead after an afghan military plant opened fire on the troops falling a dispute at the airport. it was the deadliest incident in members turned against coalition forces neither did not disclose the nationalities of those troops. we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. coming up one man dead in san jose after confrontation at a residential care facility. a live look your the san mateo bridge. clear skies, traffic is moving smoothly. [ male announcer ] edmunds.com says that lexus holds its value

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>> mark: golden gate in the left san francisco on the rights guys are starting to brighten. could be a great day around the bay of take coming up. >> darya: san francisco is getting a new police chief mayor ed lee is expected to make the announcement this morning. 30 year veteran turned captain of the baby a station break sir, is going to become the new top cop. -- greg surh. san francisco supervisor who heads the board of public safety committee told us he believes greg surh is a good choice. >> i think they'll start

very well lighted by the police commission, but the mayor over great number of years. combined with the power of redemption i think with that analysis if they really did happen creek assert is the right pet. >> darya: service at the discretion of the mayor but there's some uncertainty as to what will happen when san francisco decides on a new mayor in november. >> mark: police investigating a homicide, a man died tuesday night as kron4 stood craig sklar tells us authorities say was likely the result of a confrontation. >> reporter: police got the call around 7:30 p.m. at this quiet neighborhood in the cytosine and sank a 24 year-old man was fatally injured with a confrontation with his roommate. a confrontation earlier in the day may have led to the incident they examined the body for shines as shooting and stabbing and they found none. so they're going to have the corner examine the

body. the suspect has been taken into custody because of the incident and no formal charges have been filed. >> mark: livermore police are warning female drug joggers to be warned of a man who runs up behind them at close down their pants. people love their kids and then rode the wave. evans of paterson. officers say it happes days of the week ended different times. in most cases when an hour listening to music and don't notice the man approaching them. there are encouraging joggers to use a buddy system. >> darya: delicate the weather, we are in a warm-up. >> james: temperatures right now still chilly, a sum

spots like napa. upper 30s. it will be brisk particularly in in north bay. 51 out in hayward, 44 degrees in livermore. it's a cool start for you there. it is different this afternoon, you're going through the numbers, 70 degrees is the expected high in santa rosa. 64 in san rafael. san francisco you will chop but at 62 degrees. 64 san mateo, across the bay, 62 degrees there, 65 and castro. we are rate their in a low-mid-60s. walnut creek 70, 69 pleasanton, south bay = 60- 70. in cupertino is 71

degrees there, 69 in sunnyvale. that is the highs. all those days just a tad cooler and tomorrow be cooler than yesterday we're still comfortable. if you have and the outdoor plans to bring the send screen you will need it. vp now, here is a look at the traffic. >> george: pretty easy check, we're not tracking any problems. no hot spots. let's look at the bridges, the bay bridge, here red rest of the upper deck. no wind advisory. an easy ride through the maze. san mateo bridge ride looks good, looking west from the toll plaza. the volume is building no delays or problems. your ride and

highly-101 southbound looks good. -- highway-101. they're still in the process of reconfiguring the lanes. highly-101 mid peninsula looks good. so does the red and interstate 80. as a look at the commute heading down to emeryville. no problems. things are doing well. >> mark: pacific gas and electric company is created a trust fund of up to $70 million to help the city rebuild after last year's deadly pipeline explosion. they put $12 million to start the account to cover costs associated with the blast that killed and destroyed 38 homes. it will cover expenses not paid by insurance and other sources. >> darya: this morning the

oakland alameda county authority is going to discuss a new deal that would rename the home of greater nation. it would recur is that as the overstocked.com coliseum. bryan stowe remains in an induced coma, they're hoping the, will settle his bay rain an coma, will settle his brain. chiles are donating 50 percent of your bill-- 15% to help stowe's family play medical bills. that includes take out. so if you go to chile's today you will help bryan stowe. >> justine: a possible trade of that touchdown in marshall county alabama.

people are trapped inside of their homes and in a campground. here's a look at the area, the storm is moving to the area the emergency management agency says the tornado damage the southwest and northeast part of the county. a community college was reportedly hit. there's a lot of widespread damage. this latest round of severe weather comes almost two weeks after a tornado killed seven people in alabama. that includes a mother and her two young sons. a live look at the radar. >> mark: we will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues. here is a live look of san as a. traffic is moving smoothly. -- san jose. this was so easy.

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>> james: is assistant to earn no. its coolness of tag we're still on tap for nice big warm up this weekend all in all it will be fantastic. but let it weather headlines. mark crutcher mark >> mark: after the outage that lasted a week in county sony is telling police station late users why they cannot log on. jonathan bloom explains. it put users names, addresses, maybe even credit-card numbers in the hands of criminals. >> reporter: the pricing as their attacker are to blame for eight of which in the police station network it could continue for another week users get this message, he means no multiplayer games, no purchases from online store and even difficulty renting movies.

sony toll customers a check the network down because a hacker had broken in stealing personal information from millions of users. some 77 million users are left to play games the old fashion way by themselves. incidents as, jonathan bloom, kron4 news. >> checked out this dramatic water rescue rescue crews pulling a teenager from a cleveland creek he was there sitting on a rock, the west him to safety. they say they're waiting in the water along the banks. when their basketball got away, the teenager went into the creek, this is what happens crews were able to pull him safely to shore. >> mark: the countdown has begun, captain mark kelly arrived at cape canaveral, congresswoman gabrielle giffords will be on hand for the launch she's been in rehabilitation since being shot in arizona this

january. president obama and his family will be in attendance. it is set to blast off this friday. before going to florida president barack obama is off to chicago to visit oprah winfrey. he will appear on one of the final episodes, oprah winfrey announced plans to end her programming in may after 25 years of being on the air. first lady obama will join her presidehas been for the interview. >> darya: no metering lights come on nothing in your way, the rain come and no wind just a great day. we'll be right back.

>> mark: >> james: welcome back to the kron 4 news. weather headlines, this morning it will be clear, cool, a lot like yesterday. this afternoon partly cloudy, a little breezy. today will be

a degree to cooler. all and all nice. partly cloudy, temperatures into the fifties and forties. temperatures in the upper '40's-love 50s. 49 sentences, 50 in oakland -- low 50s. 49 san francisco. 41 napa, 51 hayward a head oakland. antioch low 50s, 53 degrees. we expect everyone to drop as we head toward sunrise. 13 mi. an hour winds in san francisco. 10 oakland. it will be storing around as you head out the door. this afternoon, temperatures cooler, still pleasant. 70 santa rosa, napa, fairfield, san francisco. 58 half moon bay. if you're on the bayside ipad warmer 66 redwood city.

oakland 63-67 fremont. all little warm and a further insult you go. 68 for danville and san ramon. 7 the walnut creek. santa clara's 70 for you, cupertino similar temperatures there, san jose 69 degrees. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. as we've been saying we are in store for a gradual warming. a lot of sunshine out there temperatures getting downright warm. reagan their nearly 80 degrees. now, here is a look at the traffic. >> george: still not looking at much in the way of slow traffic we're not tracking and the hot spots. conditions are pretty late. as dawn is breaking over the hills we will start with a project, which traffic is still pretty light coming up of the hells. through the

tunnel, a leading down towards the macarthur maze and easy ride. the nimitz north, no problems. he sure looks good. so does your ride to the san mateo bridge and the right to hayward, as we continue our project, looking at 92 no problems, no wind advisories. golden gate, 101 traffic is light heading an from marin. and light through marin on 101 southbound. problem free for a public transit. >> darya: thank you, he and pacifica order going to run a safety train from berkeley to richmond to highlight the need for better road safety. it will lead the berkeley station at 10:00 a.m., arriving richmond about noon. community leaders have been invited to ride the train. 66 pedestrians were killed by trains in our

state in 2010. san francisco residents hoping for an upgrade to at&t's network will after with little longer the border supervisor's house agreed to delay for four weeks and decision on whether to require at&t to undergo an environmental review. there ought to install 704 ft. tall boxes around the city to house its technology. in santa clara county the board of supervisors approved an ordinance that bans most past experience. and most cynical use of plastic pigs. it will affect half of retailers it excludes restaurants and a nonprofit social organization. taking effect in reverse. >> mark: a german tourist his wife was murdered in san francisco last summer was vacation is back in town 50 year-old was a failure shot

last august the crime took place near union square the couple was here celebrating their wedding anniversary there were caught in a shootout. nearly eight months later her husband returning with their 25. he's scheduled to meet with the district attorney to lead in the latest in his wife's case. >> the district attorney has a meeting scheduled with that family of the shooting but the enduring we customarily meet with the victims of homicide cases. if economic with directly with them he will have a conversation by phone. the goal is to give them any information we have on the status of the case. at this crime we don't have that objective the case is actively being investigated. our office has an additional information that we can share. we will do that. >> mark: no one yet has been charged. several local businesses have offered

complimentary services to the family while they're in town for the week. >> darya: weather is looking up, we will enjoy a nice forecast all the details we come back. don't forget kron4 has exclusive coverage of the 100 zazzle, bay to breakers on kron4 that will be sunday, may 15th, beginning at 8:00 a.m. we have cameras all along the course and we will replay the event sunday night at 8:00 p.m.

>> darya: here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. with we have made it to wind, rain, and now we just a few clouds until late breeze. much more temperatures. we did them a little bit on thursday friday, we have full sunshine that stays with us through the weekend. up to 79, 80 degrees for saturday, sunday it sticks into the next workweek. we get a little warmer by next tuesday. >> mark: the giants snapped

a season-high four game losing streak with a dramatic win in pittsburgh's 3-2. the giants going all their runs on plays that did not involve a hit. the winning run was a rookie, check this out, florida gets a third on a passed ball as they try to pick a lot at first base. he saved and then watch for happens next and grounder, and through the second, this is quite a move, he goes home. from there. the throes of, he is saved up the plates. san francisco wins 3-2. you don't dig, a play like that but he did it. >> darya: it's boiled. seven runs, 14 hits over five and the third inning as the a's felt the angels in anaheim. angels or key right-hander walked four, striking out one in a match at the pictures were not on the

major-league roster at any time last season. >> mark: tiger woods has a minor injury to his left knee in his hercules tended. he city heard a soldier in the third round of the monsters that allowed him to finish in fourth place. what did not say who he might return. >> darya: that last thing he needs. less than two days to get to the big wedding date, prince william and catherine middleton, to let happen or kate? >> mark: we have to go with catherine. >> darya: wedding procession that happened early this morning before and it went up, you can see of the british officials on horseback they will go through the streets. this is a routine that they wanted to make sure their records good. they're getting from buckingham palace to less minister abbey. marvin thousand members of the british armed

forces or oppressive or so. it will be quite a spectacle. all the moms were talking about it. get the kids up to 2:00 p.m., they can watch before they go to school. -- 2:00 a.m.. the big marriage will be inside westminster abbey, people like the days ahead so they could try and catch a glimpse of something. disney will see the number shoals but a guest will see people going in and that something. wake up, we get the kids to a.m. the wedding is at 3 am our time i don't know if you need to see all the stuff leading up to it but it's exciting a guess. you can get the kids up make them do the work and some of the school. >> mark: they live look here at the golden gate on this clear wednesday morning. the internet on a plane! are you from the future?

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