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tv   KRON 4 Early News  KRON  June 3, 2011 6:00am-7:00am PDT

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>>, we want to show you some of the pictures from the fire that broke out yesterday. a massive amount of smokeless. you can see that from miles away as it was rising from that home. there is a fire truck with all the hoses laid out. we are hearing this morning, part of the fire dispatch call. in the 100 block of berkeley way around 10:45 a.m.. that is a diamond heights neighborhood. let's listen to the tapes. hawks
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>> hi need to companies outside right now! >> jackie sissel is out live in the neighborhood behind the home that burned. they are still investigating this. why? >> if firefighter died, another in critical condition, they want to find out what happened. there is almost 20 hours after the fact, still a heavy smell and hear. -- in the air. print not speak or to the street is blocked off, investigators are still standing by. they took a break overnight but will be back this morning. you can see the intense damage. the streets are
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very narrow. you conceive of proximity of the houses nearby. there are very close together. of, the amount of damage is unbelievable. >> of the people who live here, are they going to ever return or tear the house down? >> i do not think anyone has consider that at this point. the main concern is to get the investigation under way and figure out exactly what happened inside of the home. >> with the rebuilding of and an explosion, i know that there are strict rules, if no one is in a home and there is danger of the roofs caving in they will not send a fireman in there. in this case you said there was one person that got out. the question becomes, it was inappropriate for them to be in
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there? could they have known that this would have been this an area? : >> all of those questions will be part of the investigation. if someone was inside or if they thought someone could be inside, that is their job, that is what they do. they go inside to make sure that anyone who could possibly be in side has gotten out. whether or not they believed the house was empty at the time, obviously that will come later as the investigation continues. >> new this morning, some disappointing news on the job market. employers only added 54,000 jobs in may, it is the fewest in eight months. the unemployment rate is now at 9.1%. private companies hired 83,000 people to new employees in may, that is the fewest in nearly a year. local governments cannot do so well either in this new report just give out about
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half an hour ago. hedowel in pr- market trading is down nearly 140 points because of this news. we will see what happens to stocks this morning as the new job report came out with some disappointing news. >> let's get caught up on the weather forecast. >> unfortunately we have galling to talk about as we approached the weekends. here is a live look for mt. tam. cloud cover and sunshine. let's take a quick look at the satellite. the size of this system hawks, all of this moisture streaming our
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why is red light green. your evening commute home, a good chance that it will be midnight saturday morning, we are still dealing with light rain. in 10 minutes i will walk you through more detail what we're looking light for saturday and sunday. per the rest of the day, temperatures are good. our highs this afternoon will warn of the upper 50s in the low sixties in the north bay. mid- upper 50s in san francisco. same for the south bay. your 7 day
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forecast, we will show you quickly. rain will continue throughout the weekend. intense rain saturday and even thundershowers on sunday. monday, a few sprinkles but we will start to dry out by tuesday of next week. >> here is a quick check on traffic, there is not much going on at all. lighter than usual and the bay bridge toll plaza. we are hot spot free. the 92 ride on the san mateo bridge looks good. light of unusual for the westbound and eastbound directions. on the golden gate 101 southbound, a light and easy ride coming in from marin county. no delays on public traffic. we'll have more traffic and the kron 4 morning news returns.
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>> president obama is expected to announce that the u.s. government is selling is 6%
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stake in chrysler or to an italian auto maker for $500 million. chrysler has already repaid the government a large portion of the 12.5 billion in borrowed. the u.s. government will ultimately lose around $1.3 billion. john chang is telling lawmakers that they will withhold pay if they do not pass a budget. he made the announcement yesterday after questions about proposition 25. he said that lawmakers would forfeit their salaries and per diem until state budget is set. any loss pay would not be retroactive. >> 6:14 a.m., we are back with more in a couple of minutes finally a sunshine. it will not
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last too long. we have falling on the way. saw we will be right back. ñ3ñ
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>> 6:17 a.m., a big story we are following, the couple that kidnapped, tortured and rake jaycee lee dugard for 18 years in antioch, they got their sentences, that are going to wait for years. phillip garrido sentenced to life. his wife nancy will served 36 years- life. that in the courtroom and placerville, no words were spoken by a couple of the captured dugard from the backyard up, they held her in the backyard of their in stockholm for 18 years. they took her from tahoe when she was 11 years old. the judge referred to philip as evil, he called him a poster child for sexual predators. jaycee lee dugard was snatched a few hundred yards from her home in south lake
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tahoe. the judge said that the garrido's rain jury testimony was partially concealed. caulshe described how she >> to james fletcher is tracking some storms headed our way. >> looking from the roof camera, cloud cover and it already across the bay. it will start rain by the afternoon. morning commute would be okay, just cloud cover. but this afternoon,
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rain continues to falter the evening and overnight. come, more intense as we get into saturday and sunday. you have cloud cover and moisture streaming our way. i want to focus in on saturday and sunday for anyone with weekend plans. light-moderate rain throughout the bay. we will be dealing with that the first thing you wake up. on saturday widespread light rain. if you have outdoor events were plans, chances are you'll have to adjust them. by 6:00 p.m. we start to give ourselves a break at least from the north bay into the peninsula. least they will still be dealing with rain. hawks light-moderate rain and isolated areas around the bay on monday. we also have potential for thundershowers.
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with the showers began to break up by 9:00 p.m. sunday night. we have a real chance of light, moderate and sometimes heavy rain. temperatures this afternoon are ok. hawks and temperatures are morning as you had to the south. recall course increase yourself for the rain. it will begin after the noon hour today and a lasting all weekend. we will hold on to wrinkles monday, even into tuesday. then we will start to warm up. but what our >> are a great ride around the bay area. no hot spots or unusual delays. on the bay
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bridge westbound, there are no delays, the metering lights have not been activated. ride on the san mateo bridge, where transit looks good. the volume is building. and the ride on an 101 from marin county across the golden gate bridge, there are no delays in the light traffic. aparand other public transit ch, we are looking quite well. no delays on the ferry service. ha >> utility companies will have to install automatic or remote
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control shut off valves on gas pipelines, that is a bill in response to last year's deadly sambar no explosion. and the pga pipeline only have a manual shut off valve. another aboua bill ps is stricter emergency response standards. pg&e are taking out full-page ads to apologize for last year's explosions. " th >> 6:23 a.m., and we'll be back in a couple of minutes. are you have a couple hours a means to get in on our contest for you to
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>> here is a look at the seven day hands on the weekends. it is gone to rain saturday, sunday and not clearing up until tuesday. " >> are waiting for the opening bell on wall street as the labor
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department just released bad evidence that the u.s. economy is not doing so well. we will see what happens on wall street when we hear the bell and a few minutes. we will be back right after the break.
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>> here is a live look at the san mateo bridge. we have a cloud cover and patches of blue skies. or we are going to be looking for mild conditions this
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morning. that is the good news for you. we have some increase in clouds. this afternoon on wet and cold weather will set in. it will stay with us all we get along with steady rain in the forecast for saturday and sunday. you can see the storm as it is a burning cloud cover and moisture. we are looking for the reins to begin to fall today around noon. that is what the future cast foresees a light rain and the heart of the day. " to p.m., it is more widespread. as the clock moves forward to 5:00 p.m., your ride home from work looks by midnight saturday morning we are still dealing with light rain. i will have a breakdown
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of saturday and sunday coming up and about 10 minutes. to date will be dry in the first half and wet in the second half. temperatures are still in the upper 40's, low 50s. 42 degrees in napa, just above 50 degrees in san jose. a cold start to this friday morning. that is courtesy of that cold system. this morning temperatures will warm-up in the mid '50s-'60s. here is your 7 day forecast. once we get past the rains, i will bring down more details for saturday and sunday in the next day, we should start to dry out on tuesday. hot >> so far, the weather has not had a negative impact on the commute. that is good news. a
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light and easy ride all over the bay. no hot of course it is low on highway 4 and 580, but that is to be expected. the metering lights have been on for about 10 minutes on the bay bridge, but no delay for the westbound ride. on the san mateo bridge, problem free. there is no backup on the toll plaza. on the south 101 right from marin county, it looks good, so does your trip across the golden gate bridge. no delays. along will drive, traffic is so light we do not even have a backup on the offramp like you would usually see on any other day of the week. 6:33 a.m., here is the latest from the kron 4 newsroom. >> a quick market update, stocks opened about three minutes ago. already down 137. rare. this is
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not good considering what a rough week we have had on wall street. the new jobs report is what is causing this tumble. we will continue to call the market, already on a downward trend this morning. >> 60 4:00 a.m., the san francisco fired a permit is dealing with the tragedy. one firefighter lost his life, another is in critical condition. " lt. vincent perez was killed yesterday, he went into full cardiac arrest hawks. a veteran of the san francisco fire department. these are pictures from a fire that broke out yesterday. lt. perez and the other firefighter anthony valerio how took the brunt of a flash, it is also called a flashover, that is when everything ignites at once. it is like an explosion. they got
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caught in that. will tran is live at san francisco general hospital where everyone is monitoring the condition of this injured firefighter and paying their respects. >> not just family members, but members of the service community. a lot of firefighters are dropping of injured people and making sure that they stop by to see anthony valerio. here is another police officer for the san francisco police department's leading by. here is a picture of anthony valerio. he received severe burns to 12 percent of his body. the big concern are his lungs. he had to breathe and 1000 degrees here.
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he is in critical condition but still alive. here at the hospital is his family. we had the opportunity to talk to the san francisco police department, they said its support team to make sure the family has everything they need. >> there are challenges and possibilities people when you leave home that day or that night, that you may not come back. " it is something we do not dwell upon, but it is something that we are aware of. a situation like this really brings that reality home. not just us as police and firefighters, but our wives, children and loved ones. >> whenever it happens, it is always that even though family is braced for the worst-case scenario. >> you compare for a situation like this but until something like this happens you are unsure how you will react. >> that was in responding to me
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asking, what do you say to the family during this time? he said, all you can do is be there. he did admit that he spent a lot more time with a family of seven cigarettes because that was a fatality. an update on the cause of the fire according to the public information officer, at this point it will take a long time before the >> on our facebook fan page, people have been sending well wishes and condolences for the firefighters. to ask our first comment was written by jim he said, my thoughts and prayers to
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the family of the brother we lost and the one injured. pittsburgh firefighters are thinking of you today. another comment from a ginger or read my deepest condolences to brave firefighters who risked their lives to save others homes and lives. the rest in peace. give strength to their families. if you like to join the discussion, go to our facebook fin page, like as it posted a comment. >> jack kevorkian has died. a lawyer and friend of kevorkian said that he died in a detroit area hospital this morning as he was receiving care. the 83 year- old was released from a michigan prison in 2007 after serving eight years for second- degree murder. he claims to have assisted in at least 130 suicides. we are back with more in a couple of minutes. we are waiting for the rainfall. let's stick of the glide over in san jose. still dry. everything
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>> police and national guard are going door-to-door searching for survivors. over 200 people injured and at least three people dead. 18 cities and villages were damaged. >> that is video of a man stepped outside as a tornado was hitting in springfield, massachusetts. i have peek tells
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the family to head to the basement, if he had been outside 1 our second hit a tree would have fallen on him. >> state democrats are giving regulators the power to reject rate hikes by insurance companies. >> we will be right back, a live look from mt. tam. we are waiting for our next storm into rain this evening.
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>> the clouds will thicken up as we head towards the afternoon. rain will stay with us out the day today and into the overnight hours. that is a breakdown of what we are expecting today. dry in the first half and then the wet weather kicks in. here is what the bigger view looks like. the storm system is already beginning to bring rain to the northern portions of california. light rain drop the second half of today. how future cast 4, 5:00 a.m., light- moderate rain throughout the bay. that will be the case throughout most of the day. widespread light rain, 60 saturday eveninsuggestion: as ao midnight on sunday, the north bay will see shower activity. the 7 day forecast is moore's
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body. saturday, widespread rain, a sunday is hit and miss. that will give the sun a chance to break through some of the clouds but that will also fuel some thunderstorms. potentially heavy rains, particularly out in the delta. in the evening, most of the wettest weather will be out of the area leaving us with just a chance of scattered showers to the overnight and into monday as wall possibly. other than that come next week looks good. hawks here is your 7 day forecast.
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>> 6:48 a.m.. a great ride around the area. certainly no hot spots or the ride looks good through hayward, so does 101. derived through marin county, 101 southbound from 37 down to the waldo is moving near the limit, the right across the bridge is a problem free. one of the creek was a high cut yesterday and not today. justine waldman has the very latest from wall street as we get a market of day.
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>> that is correct, we have been watching wall street this morning, at this hour the dow is down 109 points at 12,138. a dismal start to the opening of wall street, this is all coming after the may jobs supporreportt just came out. >> a chicago-based group, deal finder, wants to become a public company. the group is on file for a $750 million ipo, the initial price of the shares will not be set until the company gets close to going public which would take three-four months. the group turned down a buyout offer from global a few months ago. in this move from group on follows linkedin. >> sony is investigating a statement from hackers that they have stolen more than a million
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pieces of user information. that is including password, e-mail addresses, home addresses and dates of birth. sony says it is aware of the statement and looking into it. moss is planning to leave its joint venture with ford and stopped building cars in the united states. they operate the odd alliance international plan and michigan. it is a '505050/50 venture. napoli >> we will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues until 10:00 a.m.. a live look on the james live camera.
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forecasts. it is shaping up to be raining by this afternoon and saturday is a complete washout. sunday dismal logan very good either. -- sunday does not look very good either. >> on to baseball, defending world series chance, settlers as good times are back on top and the national league west. the giants have been struggling aubrey half had a great night as they beat the cardinals. three home runs in one game. taking on the rockies as 7:15 p.m., weather permitting. >> one of the greatest comebacks and collapses in nba history, the mavericks lost in the final
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20 seconds. he blew a 15 point lead and the mavericks came out on top. the wayne wade, 36 points, lebron james, 20 points. the next game is the american airlines arena in dallas. >> i do not have some interest here. do you know that is? this girl, 14 years old, she knew how to spell that word. she won the eighty fourth national spelling bee and a scholarship for $40,000. it means wavy hair.
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jane lynch from glee is trading in her tracks sued for an evening gown. the actress will host this year's prime-time emmy awards. producers say that lynch was their first and only pick for host. the actress said she is looking forward to her opportunity to showcase her singing and dancing talents. emmy nominations will be announced next month. >> we will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues. and live look at the golden gate bridge. claude disguise. -- cloudy skies.
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