>> two big stories tonight a fire leads to tragedy in san francisco. a firefighter is dead and two others are injured. tonight we look at what happened and how firefighters are coping with the death of one of their own. parting words from jaycee dugard and what she said before philip and nancy goraido were sentenced today. saddam of at least one firefighter is dead and another one is--corners >> at least one firefighter is dead and one is in surgery. one firefighter was will from the flames they put him on the stretcher and desperately tried to save his life. kron4 grant lotus

is live with us. one firefighter is still fighting for his life. >> if you are looking for a silver lining is that the grandmother and three grandchildren that were in a home are ok. one firefighter is dead, another is battling for his life today and after a blaze at that really did not seem that bad at first but in the end, lieutenant vincent perez, a 48 year-old that has been with the department for more than two decades lost his life and his colleague that was in there with him, anthony val erio is a 53 old. he is in critical condition. >> this is a tough day in san francisco. it is a tough job. this is one thing that i was hoping not to ever reported. but thank you the fire department is like a family and we lost a family member today.

>> a it all went down late thursday morning in the diamond heights neighborhood. a kron4 of your e-mail us the picture that showed the smoke pouring from the home. inside the house, two firefighters took what is called a/or flash over. >> everything ignites at once, then comes a blast of heat, and then you can hear it, you can see id. you can feel the energy. it is like an explosion. >> 2 of the members were found down on the ground, there were pulled out and transported to the hospital. >> it is difficult for me to report one fatality. one of our members died from his injuries after being transported here and going into cardiac arrest. we have another firefighter that is fighting for his life.

>> of firefighters say that an emergency alarm was sounded the firefighters in the house sounded the alarm. in the fire department call them that this protocol. they heard no response and that is when they went in and found the two firefighters on the ground. it is a we have some video that we just shot moments ago of lt. perez being wheeled out. there was a big recession, as you take a look at that, it is important to know what kind of individual he was. he is a former perot0--former marine, he is a local gui-- local guy that grew up in the area. her this is a family that has served and one of them died serving today. for now, we are live in san some sizzle at the hospital i am grant lotus with kron4 news. >> the fire broke out just

before 11:00 it was on the 100 block of berkley, zero according to the firefighters a deadly fire started on the first floor stand and then spread to the second story quickly. they said that a sudden surge of flames or what they call a/over--a flashover are to blame. one firefighter died of cardiac arrest. a tragic situation. maureen kelly is live at the scene, what else do you have for us? >> i am just down the street from where the fire broke out. you can still see the fire crews and the trucks at clogging the street. as you can see the yellow crime scene tape surrounding the house with a fire broke out. technically this is a crime scene. the arson task force is here, the investigators from the police and fire on seen trying to get to the bottom of what happened. i

spoke with a neighbor earlier today leaving her house and just as the fire broke out take a listen to what she has to say. >> i saw the three girls come out of the house, i saw a little bit of white smoke coming out of the product. i said what is going on? they set fire, they were crying i said what happened? they think that this started in the very downstairs. we ran across the street in the first fire trucks came within two minutes. but the smoke was getting thicker and more white. then sign, and siren and in a slow start to turn black. she saw a lot of chaos and yelling and then to firefighters were in the rise next to the car and they were working on them doing cpr. that was really scary if her we were all thinking this is terrible. it started out so small, but little bit of smoke coming out of the broad and it turned in to this giant black cloud. clause >> san francisco fire on the

promises for people were in the house, all of them were able to get out safely. you can see them working with the red cross worker they're trying to access the family to make sure that they have a place to stay tonight. or if you take a look, you can see that the fire crew is still on the scene, there is still a jumble of hoses industry. the firefighters say they cannot even get inside to begin mopping up until the arson task force has cleared out. they sit there will probably be here all night long. >> stay with kron4 for continuing coverage of this tragedy. coming up at 5:30 p.m., how the fire fighters are handling the death of one of their own. >> new details, scathing words from jaycee dugard the woman held captive in in antioch backyard. the man that is convicted of kidnapping and rape, he was sentenced to life in prison his wife was sentenced to 36 years to life. teresa is

here to look at the harsh words that jaycee dugard had for her captors. >> she had some stunning words to say. her mother read the statement in court. >> she began her statement by saying crew i refuse to waste another second in my life in your presence. i have chosen to have my mom read this for me. philip, you were wrong. i could never say that to you before but i have the freedom now and i am saying that you are a liar. all of your so- called theories are wrong. some everything you have ever done to me has been wrong and someday i hope you can see that. what you and nancy did was reprehensible. you always justified everything to yourself but the reality is and always has been asked to make someone suffer for your inability to control yourself and for you nancy, to facilitate his behavior and treat young girls for his pleasure is evil. there

is no god in the universe that would condone your actions. you call yourselves an honest man but these are just words to you. they were your tool of choice. up to you felt, i said i have always been a thing for your own amusement. i hated every second of every day of 18 years because of you and the sexual perversion that you forced on me. to you nancy, i have nothing to say. both of you can save your apologies and in keywords. for all the crimes that you have both committed i hope you have as many sleepless nights as i did. as i think of all the years, i am angry because his goal my life and that of my family's. scantily i am doing well now and no longer living in a nightmare. as i have a wonderful friends and a family around me. something that you can never take for me again. you do not matter any more.

>> a very powerful and emotional words. coming up at 6:00, carry an jaycee dugard mother also read a statement, she recaps what it is like. i cannot even imagine as a mother having heard are ripped from her and the anguish that she went through over the years. >> she did not show up in court because she did not want to spend one more second wasting... >> why would she? >> evil, monster, these are a few of the words used to describe to look and nancy ... gorido during the sentencing. neither one of them said anything in court, and a mostly kept their head down but nancy stopped on and on especially when jaycee dugard mother looked at them and said you took something that did not belong to you. later she called them selfish monsters. that is all they had to sit through. the

judge told philip that he was evil and when he adopted a 11 year old jaycee dugard he reinvented slavery. the judge went on to say that he was a poster child for a sexual predator and concluded by telling him that you lack a soul. what you did to that child is beyond human. the officer that helped in her recovery talked about jaycee dugard. >> i want to tell her how amazed i am at how strong she is and how she is continuing to be not only for herself by her kids. >> also on hand, cady calloway-hall. >> i want to let him know to rot in hell.

>> she had to be satisfied just watching him spend the rest of his life in prison. >> it was good for me, it held me hill. i did what i came here to do i came here to watch the case and watch him get sentence and put away. that is what i did and today is a happy day for me. >> she says that this case must serve as a reminder of the failure of the parole system. she says that improvements still need to be made to keep people like philip gorido off the streets. >> transcript of ripping testimony are just been released. we will talk live with a reporter that got a hold of the transcripts coming up. >> the temperatures are warm out there today, but the warm weather will not stick around. big storms push through this weekend i will have the details coming up in just a bit. hey marcel, watch this!

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back in the hayward police department arrested a person of interest in the case. that was a friend of her from union city. rental tenants is that there are more persons and interests of the interview. >> we would really--of we clearly have a person of engines that have been made, not necessarily all of our focus, but in the media there is a novel is on this person the the that the only person that his name. we have other names and other global that a form of

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>> the couple convicted of kidnapping and raping jaycee dugard and holding her hostage for 18 years were sentenced today. philip was sentenced to life in prison his wife was sentenced to 36 years to life. we just got hold of the transcripts from the trial. lisa? >> hello vicki. >> what we heard was gruesome enough but there is new information can you give us a sense? and

>> and even with a lot of the pages taken out more because the judge consider them to be pornographic content they are fleeing a quick thing. and they are detailed account of her life from the moment she was inducted---subducted to win her and her daughters were found. --aren't conducted air and then when her and her brothers were found in. we heard him the lasting in saying i cannot believe we got away with it. >> that is horrifying. >> see also described how being tone her when she got to their home how'd there were dogs that would supposedly attack current she tried to escape, he is he told a and a heartbreaking way about being afraid to leave because she did not know

where to go. >> was there anything that came our about nancy and her culpability in all of this? lisa? ok, we have lost her, they can very much. today, the sentencing comes about 20 years after jaycee dugard was abducted from her home. here is a time line of her story beginning with the coverage of for kidnapping in 1991. for them of her stepfather was watching at the mirage, this is that no more than 152 to london clean up the loan with a car alone beside her, and inter inside and then took office. but >> we are clear and-can- missing the neighborhood. who >> the shares of deputies with door to door, the mother may a plea to the public. >> pray for my daughter who. pray that she makes it home safely. home >> those players will not

the answer is 18 years here and in august 2009 a uc- berkeley is my campus police a woman stopped philip lee gorido >> i got a weird uneasy feeling of. have >> of in the backyard of his home and became the focus of an intense search. >> this search of the residents revealed a his backyard with in a backyard that has shed its, tens and outbuildings were jaycee dugard and her girls to get most of their life. >> the police learned that she was forced to live in a tense and that is a look had fathered from her two children. he and his wife pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and kidnapping. in october 2009, the world got their first look at jaycee dugard on the cover of people magazine. in february of this year, the couple had made a full confession and then two months later and data

entered into a guilty pleas. >> the below officer had visited his home several times without ever going into the backyard where she was being held captive. last year the state legislature agreed to a $20 million payment to settle these home that were filed by jaycee dugard and her family. >> another stronger storm will approach the bay area and affect the weekend. here is what you can expect after the break-in.

>> today was the first day that we did not see any rain. the storm that has affected us for the last couple of days pushed to the east and it turned up in the pacific northwest that will drop down this weekend. take a look at friday afternoon, the showers starting in the north bay will pick up the intensity into friday night and saturday morning. a more

moderate rainfall by tuesday night. that will last through the 7:00 hour, heavy rain will pick up along the santa cruz mountains. the rain will stay heavy into saturday night. redwood city will see the same thing. heavy rainfall continues percent rose up. a little break overnight into early sunday morning. there are spotty showers and widespread rain pick up into later sunday morning. it will continue to be spotty through the afternoon. rainfall totals will be pretty impressive. how we will see areas of moderate rain contrast with showering conditions. up to 2 in. in north bay, 2 1/2 inches in the santa cruz mountains. this is late friday through sunday. up to nearly 2 in. in the south bay. this is a strong storm. it will take us into the weekend and possibly into next week. the

temperature will stay cool for monday but finally starts to warm up in to next week. stay with us will be back after this.

>> developing news tonight, one firefighter is dead, two others are injured and one is fighting to stay alive tonight. for a dramatic scene as firefighters tried to save one of their own while battling a fire in the diamond heights neighborhood. grant lotus is life for us and the san francisco hospital. >> this is a very emotional day for the san francisco fire fighters. the first death from someone that is on duty in a decade. everyone is taking it hard, we have video of the man that died, lieutenant vincent perez was being wheeled out. are there was a big recession just moments ago with firefighters and police officers. the fire broke out late this morning on berkeley way in the diamond heights neighborhood in san francisco. a

grandmother and her three grandchildren got out there and unharmed, but as we said, lt. perez died from his injuries and one of his colleagues v his homealerio is fighting for his life a third firefighter that was injured a female has been released, she will be ok. shall they say something called a/occurred, that means the been so hot inside,--a flsh--a flash occurred. when that happens, the two firefighters suffered the brunt of the explosion. we will have much more coming up to nine in the later newscast, right now we want to throw it to trawls clifford who stop-- charles clifford who stop by where the new tenet work. >> the flyer said at half

mast, there have been many people going in and out of the station. many hugging in fighting back tears while going inside. no one i spoke to wanted to go on camera but one firefighter said that everyone here is devastated. he said in this is the second firefighter to die in the line of duty while he has been stationed there. there have been police officers and neighbors stopping by to check on the firefighters and offer their support. a fire truck from another station stop by briefly. in san francisco, kron4 news. >> stay with us for continuing coverage of the tragic. we will have the very latest on kron4, and kron4.com. now turning to the budget battles, the city since closing multimillion- dollar budget deficit through pay cuts in scaling back pensions. the city insists that a pension obligations are draining money from other city services. the police union says that the city is asking for too much. >> we understand that it

should be reformed, but we have been on were control for a year stating that. it is our belief that they have no intention of bargaining over pension reform. they want is one size fits all that they want to put on the ballot in november and they do not want anything to get in their way of doing that. >> this is a big issue. it is driving the shortfall, the gap that we have this year half of it is caused by the increase in retirement costs. if you look at the police department right with the police union, the cost of retirement benefits are going up by $25 million next physical year. we do not have the money to cover that. >> is the two sides do not come to terms, another one for the mentally police officers to be laid off in addition to the 150 cops that got out slips at this screen. that will mean the remaining cops will be spread thin. >> of the layoffs could not come at a worse time with

the number of homicides already more than double what they were this time of year ago. but there is growing concern about public safety in san jose. >> some of the three murders, that happened, the two murders, that happened on the weekend. >> i do not feel safe walking. i would never walk at night by myself. >> i do not feel safe walking around by myself sometimes it is scary. >> the potential layoff as many as 270 police officers will mean fewer officers on the street. >> what you are looking at is significant reductions in our investigative resources. we are doing our best to maintain the first response capabilities. even that will see some cuts in the scenario. a lot of violent crime will be investigated and not much else. you are looking at the property crimes not saying much attention. i feel that we are headed towards a to

pinpoint and we have to avoid that at all cost. saddam must your officers means a less or no response time. for things like accidents, there may be no cost at all. time is running out, is there is no agreement the public can expect to see fewer cops on the street as soon as next month. >> to give us a better look at the crimes that are taking place in san jose, our internet reporter is here to give us a look at the interactive on-line map, kimberlee. >> it is called client maps.com. all the information is provided by the san jose police department. these are homicides that took place from january 1st until june 2nd. this shows 15 incidents of homicide spread across the city. take the next video, i want to show you a few of those homicides. the first one was in the 100 block right next to the san

jose state on may 10th. the next one that we have took place next to a park that was earlier this year on february 10th. that was on the 1100 block, and let us take the last video. check this out, if you focus only on assaults, it is lit up. until now shows 500 incidents of assault. this shows with a sinkhole assaults took place, but the blue boxes indicate multiple crimes in the same location. if you want to check out the map for yourself a visit kron4.com. >> a follow up of the drowning of a 53 year-old man, delores' watch from the shore after a troubled adult stepson waited out shore. also watching were members of the fire department that could not provide aid because they were not certified in were rescued. delores and talk to kron4 as she was making funeral arrangements for her son.

>> it kill me that no one did anything. >> i know, i know. i was very happy when they got there. after two hours, i thought they were going to do something about it. you know, about, about saving him. but they did not. they were not allowed to go into the water. i did not want to talk about this anymore. [sobbing] the >> dolores is grateful that a young woman went out into the bay to bring his body back. [music] >> the temperatures were warm out there today we had the dry weather in the upper 60s in the number of places. 66 and antioch, 65 down in san jose, the cooler weather

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evening. it will pick up especially into the north bay, some areas of moderate rainfall rotating through the early morning hours and will also see more in the leaving. napa and redwood city and then continuing in north bay. where more areas of spotty rain will pick up by the later sunday morning hours, we will see some areas of heavier rain storms drums and bass. abysses an unusually strong storm. rainfall totals by saturday morning over 1 in. in a vital--over more than 1 in. in nevada. we have about an inch and a half and sansom to school, more than 2 in. in the mountains. we will continue to add to the rainfall totals by noon on sunday. this is what we are looking at almost 2 in. in san francisco, one-and-a- half inches in oakland, not

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she offers a parting shot to her tormentors. a frantic search for a nursing student last seen in hayward, wheat retraced her steps tonight that she disappeared. and mitt romney is officially running for president. now the first tragedy that strikes the san francisco fire department. i firefighter is killed and two others injured after battling fierce flames in the diamond heights the neighborhood. >> and a tragic scene in san francisco at least one firefighter dead and another one in surgery tonight. at this of dramatic scene, the firefighters rushed to the aid of their own. they pulled him from the flames, put him on a stretcher and tried desperately to save him. we are live at san francisco general, one firefighter is in critical

condition tonight. >> that is right, one firefighter is battling for his lies, the other they were not able to save, lieutenant vincent perez has died. he was a 48 year old with the fire department for 20 years. we have video of him being wheeled out from the hospital from san francisco a general, a big boom procession, a lot of fire trucks and police officers. but the community is trying to, and together. it has been an emotional day for the fire department. >> it is a tough day in san successful. it is a tough a job, this is one thing that i wish i never would have to do, but thank you, the fire department is like a family and we lost a family member to date. is it >> it all went down late thursday morning in the san francisco diamond heights

neighborhood. if a kron4 viewer e-mail us the picture that shows a thick smoke pouring from the home. , two firefighters took the brunt of what is called a flash over. here are >> everything just ignites, when that comes a flash of heat, you can hear it, see it, you can hear it. it is like an explosion. 2 of our members were found down on the ground and they were pulled out and transported to the hospital. >> we did have to report one fatality, one of our members succumbed to his injuries after being transported here and after going into school cardiac arrest. we have another firefighter fighting for his life with similar burn injuries. >> the other firefighter the one that is in critical

condition is still battling for his life at this time. the chief says this the first death of a sense francisco firefighter while battling a fire renting years. she is happy that his in that long but this does not take away the sting, the other firefighter catches his name is anthony to larry l.--anthony valerio. he is said to enjoy surfing, where he was a good firefighter as was of vincent perez, he grew up in the mission, a former marine, a former county sheriff's deputy he has brothers, one a police officer in san francisco the other is a police officer in oakland. and this was a family that served, and one died tonight serving his city. >> the fire broke out just before 11:00 a.m., it was on the 100 block of berkeley weight in the diamond heights district. of course,

the deadly blaze started out on the first floor of the home, then spread to the second story. a sudden surge of flames was to blame for leaving two of the three firefighters and unconscious when severe fire burns. as you can see how bad the fire is, it is taken from a distance away. now maureen kelly is live for as at the scene. >> i am here and as you can see behind me on this street is still full of hot--and fire vehicles for. see the crime tape around the house where the fire broke out, this is technically a crime scene, the arson task force that is here is comprised of santos and police investigators and fire investigators trying to get to the bottom of what happened here. i spoke to a neighbor earlier today who

was leaving her house just as the fire broke out here is what she has to say. >> i saw the three girls, out of the house, i saw a little bit of the white smoke coming out of the rise. i said what is going on? they said fire. i said what happened? they think it started downstairs. we ran across the street in the first fire truck was here within two minutes. cash but the smoke was getting more thick and more white. and then we heard the sirens, and the smoke started to turn black. esau lot of chaos and yelling, to firefighter slenderize next to the car, they were working on the man doing cpr that was really scary. it started out so small, just this little bit of smoke coming out of the crotch and then it turned into this giants black cloud. >> the san francisco and fire department says four people were in the house, they were able to get out

safely, a red cross worker is now assisting the family making sure that they have a place to stay tonight. back out here live, you can see that there is a lot of activity happening in front of the house. a fire hose on the ground, some more equipment here. the firefighters here say that they will not be able to really get in and mop up until the task force has completed their investigation. >> we spoke with a firefighter that work with lt. vincent perez for many years. this is what he had to say. >> i worked with him for 10 years about every day. he taught me how to fight fires in fact the last one that i went to with him he stole the novel from me. i am still mad at him about that. but he was a great firefighter very aggressive and very confident. if you went to a fire with him you trusted him and believe that you would be ok. is it is a

big loss, we knew him as a firefighter, a friend, we are a family. it feels like a loss in the family. we will be on edge because we just lost one person that was critically injured. you have to come in tomorrow and work again you do not give a day off. it is an extra challenge because it had an look--cuss you had a loss and you cannot take a day off. >> following up on our other big story, the man who kidnapped jaycee dugard and held her captive was sentenced today. the report how her mother and she lashed out at her captives in court. >> she began by saying i refuse to waste another section of my life in your presence i have chosen to have my mother read this for me. what you and your wife did were were--was reprehensible. the both of you can save your apologies

and in the words. i hope you have as many sleepless nights and i did for all the crimes that you have committed. her mother spoke of the anguish and pain that she suffered after her daughter's disappearance. she said i and nauseous at the pot of the sexual exploitation and the brutal abuse that she endured at your and caring hand. she said you do not deserve to live, die, or exist. you are selfish, self-serving and self gratifying monsters. she mentioned her granddaughter's fathered by him saying that they know what you did to their mother. there realize that your back yard was a prison and understand your filthy despicable secret. she went on to say that they are aware that they have been deceived. i am here to tell you that there is no love lost. >> our team coverage continues with dan herman in

the courtroom today. >> evil, monster. these were a few of the words used to describe philip and nancy during the hearing. neither one of them said anything in open court in a mostly kept their head down. nancy stopped on and off some especially when jaycee dugard mother looked at them and said you took something that did not belong to you and later on when she called them selfish monsters. that was not all they had to sit through. the judge told phillips that he was evil and said that when he adopted a 11 year old jaycee dugard he reinvented slavery. the judge went on to say that he was a poster child for a sexual predator and concluded by saying that you like a soul what you did to that child is beyond horrible. after the sentencing, the berkeley police officer whose initial encounter with him ultimately left-lay-2 jaycee

dugard recovery. we talked with her. >> i want to tell her how amazed i am and how strong she is and she continues to be not only for herself before her kids. >> also on hand, katie was deducted and sexually assaulted by him prior to jaycee dugard adduction. >> i want him to know that i wish he would rot in hell. >> she had to be satisfied just watching him spend the rest of his life in prison. >> and help me hill. i came here to watch the case and watch him get sentence and put away and that is what i did. today is a happy day for me. >> calloway-hal saidl is that this case has to serve as a reminder and this still

needs to be made to keep people like him off the street. >> we did not see much rain today just a few like sprinkles and part of the north bay. increasing clouds headed towards the north bay as another storm heads toward the bay area. >> here is what you can expect tonight into tomorrow, partly cloudy skies will continue as we head into the evening. we will see more cloud cover in the north bay and south bay. increasing clouds during the afternoon, rain is on the way for the entire area. i will have details on the storm coming up in just a little bit. >> the traffic is moving smoothly, a beautiful day out there. [music] [ banker ] mike and brenda found a house that they really wanted.

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>> 6 people are dead and another is wounded after a shooting in arizona. police say 73 year old man killed a man in the downtown area and then killed four others and then turned the gun on himself. today, jurors in the casey anthony murder trial heard the accused killers take. anthony set stonefaced as she listened to the recording she is charged with killing her two year-old daughter and to the police during the interview she said that the girl was kidnapped by the nanny. now this is all that is left of a springfield mass. neighborhood after two tornadoes hit through this neighborhood last night. at least four people were killed across the state and another 40 were injured. >> and the that the extended forecast, another big storm said to push through this weekend are bringing about one to 2 in. of rain. i will have details

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>> it has been nearly a week since a 26 year old michelle le was seen at a hospital in hayward. the police are tracking down her cellphone that may lead to a cruise about her whereabouts. we have learned that investigators are focusin o --on several persons of interest. >> earlier this week investigators at the hayward police department arrested a person of interest in the case of saying that this was a friend of leave from union city. now the new--now the lieutenant says that there are more people to be interviewed. >> we clearly have the one person of interest that has been named and brought forward. not all of our focus is there but within the media, there's a lot of

focus on this person because that is the only person that was named right now. we have other people that are of interest, we are trying to substantiate their whereabouts are about the time that michelle went missing. >> they said that tracking her cellphone is also a key component in trying to track down what may have happened to her. in hayward, kron4 news. >> it has been nearly a week since anyone has seen her in there is still no trace. we continue our team coverage by retracing the steps. >> she was last seen here. leaving this medical center and hayward. this has lights in a covered walkway leading to the parking structure. >> it was last friday evening in which she was last seen heading towards the parking crotch. she had herself phone in hand and

was expected to return her classmates say that she spoke about plans to drive to reno later that night in visit her friends. they say that her vehicle was driven out of a rise but since then calls to the cellphone have gone unanswered. her honda was found along this street about a half mile away from kaiser, it was locked with a lap top and side. she has been nearly one week since her disappearance and her friends and relatives are hoping for her safe return. >> a live look outside from the e tamcam we see a mixture of puffy clouds. as we head into tomorrow, increasing clout to through the weekend. we will see widespread showers, the bay area this will pick up with intensity. areas of moderate rainfall into the north bay, the same thing in the santa cruz mountains, picking up in intensity saturday

evening when and along the peninsula, moderate to heavy rain. in a little bit of break in the rain on sunday. ray a look at the rain totals for this weekend. pretty impressive considering that this is june. up to 2 in. in north bay more than that in the santa cruz mountains, we have some in the central east bay, the rain totals will vary widely because lindsey areas of moderate rainfall with light showers. the temperature will be cooled through the week in a look at tomorrow, the temperature to be in the '60s when we should be in the '70s and '80s for this time of year. they looked at your extended forecast, the wet and cool weather will continue to the weekend and possibly starting next week a slight chance of showers monday, the conditions will

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>> i showed you video that i found on www.youtube.com where drivers were behaving badly in their car. turns out there are more drivers doing dangerous maneuvers on the bay area's streets. this was in richmond where a car club driver shut down the road to drift. on the next edition of people behaving badly, i will show you some other rumors shutdown including and other bay area freeways. holvis tonight on kron4 news at 8:00 p.m.. >> getting a look at your commute home, it is looking a little thick, it will be a slow ride home.

family has been following a developing story all day one firefighter has died in other is fighting for his life. it it is a fire in the diamond heights area and the firefighter that died, 48 year-old vincent perez died of cardiac arrest. they say big flash over an explosion occurred while fighting the fire. the other firefighter that is in critical condition, anthony valerio is behind me in the hospital at this hour. the grandmother and the three grandchildren that were in the house managed to escape without injury. a third firefighter battling the

blaze suffered minor injuries, she has been released, one firefighter said, i never in critical condition at this hour. we are live at san francisco general. >> continuing our coverage i am just down the street where the fire broke out. you can see the arson task force investigators on scene, i spoke with a neighbor of earlier today that describe what it was like as the firefighters should carry out their fallen comrades. >> we saw a lot of chaos and yelling, two firefighters were in the rise next to the car. they were working on them doing cpr. >> in san jose, worries are growing does because of layoffs. negotiations between the city and the police unions have broken down. the city is trying to cut pension benefits. the two sides cannot come to terms. more than 270 officers to be laid off as early as next month. all

this comes at a time when homicides are double what they were one year ago. house >> at the courthouse and el dorado county, the maximum sentence for philip gorido he is one to serve a life sentence and 36 years to life for his wife in the kidnapping of jaycee dugard. she decided not to show up for the hearing but her mother was here. >> of a statement read by jaycee dugard mother she lashed out saying that i hated every second of every day of 18 years because of the sexual perversion that you forced on me. besides that statement, she told the two of them to save their apologies and in the words and said that i hope you have as many sleepless nights as i did. >> the investigators at the hayward police department handling the michelle le missing persons case say

that they have several persons of interest that they would like to interview regarding her disappearance. earlier in the week, a friend of hers was arrested and brought to the police department and later released. the investigators say that now there are several more people they want to bring in and ask them where they were denied that michelle le disappeared. >> it has been nearly a week since the nursing student michelle le was last seen taking a break from her clinical lesson that kaiser medical center. it is just a few blocks away from the quiet neighborhood were parked best use the was found. there is still no sight of her, friends and relatives are hoping for her safe return. >> oour big weather story tonight a big storm is shaping up for the weekend. we will drop down into

tomorrow evening, take a look at the rainfall totals for saturday. pretty impressive rain for the north bay. the rain will kick in tents into saturday. we will see over 2 in. of rain by saturday evening. more than 2 in. and the santa cruz mountains and all the way into sunday afternoon hefty rainfall totals rocked the bay area. >> a follow up tonight on the drowning of a 53 year- old man at kron memorial beach. delores and watched from the shore as her troubled adult stepson waited out more than 100 yds off shore also watching members of the fire department that cannot provide aid because they were not certified in water rescue. we talk with her as she was making funeral arrangements for her stepson. >> it just kills me that no one did anything. >> i know, i know. i was very happy when they got

there and then after two hours i thought they would do something about it. about saving him, but they did not. they were not allowed to go into the water. i do not want to talk about this anymore. [sobbing] >> she was grateful that a young woman went out into the bay to bring his body back. >> in the world news, and women is closer to civil war. violence is on the rise after a cease-fire broke down between warriors and tribal fighters. a group of 1000 tribesmen were seen entering the city. people say they heard explosions all night long. and army generals and a civilian have been killed. joe biden is in

italy right now to talk about conflicts around the world. he met with others and attended a military parade in rome marking the 150 million new--150 anniversary. now they say that people have died from the equilibrate and they were from people that recently visited northern germany. they say the outbreak is a raider. the exact source is not known but many governments have temporarily banned several vegetables like cucumbers, and a plant. >> a lot of viewers talking about the layoffs of police officers in san jose. check out the comments of the day. this person right to the city has the money but they rather would use it for baseball stadiums and soccer fields. for the police and

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>> we were not joking about don bell, a very successful man, the founder of a bell micro, it sold for $600 million, arizona's largest fortune 500 company is a race car enthusiast, he has

raced 19 road next 24 hours of daytona. and he is planning to raise his car this began. that suggests he is planning to raise his car this weekend. what happened to your car? >> we were doing some demo laps, it was raining, it's stopped raining the track was still wet, we are on slick tires which really do not want to do. >> have you seen what happened? >> i have not seen it. >> this is an explosive, this is his car conking out. what happened? >> we really do not know, it was going in a straight line, justice like curves. the track was a wet, we has slick tires. moves are a few lines later tied on a streetcar, that will happen to you. so we went through a total--we went through a

puddle, hit a painter, and evidently aware of it snapped around and then hit the wall. her >> i know some people are saying he is joking again, but you had a crew of a billion dollars and where did all go? >> in a race car is. from more [laughter] of view put up with david letterman? home >> oin the race team has bmws, want to hear from bell micro was a sponsor for several years, they aren't doing quite well to. for >> will >> tell me about the santa cars. when of we have an old guys, young guys and young women driving the cars. it is a lot of fun. so it is a lot people from the sporting

car era many years ago. they like the cards. they have 400 of them... >> how many do you have? 400. i do not have 400, they have foam--day have 400 there this weekend. >> how many times have you been to date total? >> 19 times. i have been to other races at daytona but this is an awesome track. when you get to daytona and charlotte, there are special. you can go in and look around but we won one year and placed third. just finishing that race is an accomplishment. it was with--i was with the team owner this weekend and i said what was the toughest race you have ever done? it said daytona 24 hours.

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