and see mary's cathedral where thousands will gather to pay their respects to two fallen firefighters the luster lives in a line of duty >> we will also take a quick look at traffic and weather. >> we have changes as we head into the afternoon. >> i'll look deride was bound is very light we don't see the usually slow down a at the bay bridge toll plaza night an easy ride. >> on to our top story thousands of people are expected to attend the

funeral of two firefighters that lost their lives in the house fire. paramedic at the elite valero and lt. vincent perez lost their lives fighting house fire. this all happened in the diamond heights district would. thousands of people are expected to gather to hang >> as many as 5000 people are expected to be here and they even have an overflow room available we will be bringing it lie to you it is also open to the public. lots of people showed up last night at the vigil just in case they could not attend today's services. and

the late valerio died early saturday from severe injury to he sustained on a thursday. of course there will be dignitaries the mayors of san francisco the governor and nancy pelosi is also scheduled to attend. street closures will take place even before the services began. his efforts as of fire department that will be in full attendance lots of firefighters have reached out all over the bay area and they have shifted their personnel to fill in for the sent to cisco firefighter so they can attend the services. there

are barricades set up around st. mary's cathedral. they're getting ready to lay out cones for the street closers " around the cathedral. parian >> also a reminder we will be carried live on air and we will be straining at on website. services began of at 12:30 p.m.. >> and what we want is not a lot of confusion and this is a list of street closures. bart starr with a street closures first >> this is what people need to know early these closure

start at 9:00 a.m. this morning west bound gary from got to webster eastbound gary from to goth northbound webster from gary to less and there are several lane closures along goth. >> if you need to get through got into it now and that gesture travel time >> gary to alice ann lane closures along got this it will be because of the procession from the cathedral along across the street this is expected up of around 230 in the afternoon. maybe all long

term. the service is going to be extended so we're not sure what time the procession wall start. this portion of we're looking at right now all it can also closure of the south ball lane interstate to 80. the route goes down to only cross cemetery. 101 not to 80 interchange it'll be closed up brock still lay from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

allow more traffic on a one- to-one. >> this is something we will keep you posted on. and the evening commute will be something we will need to watch also. and a look at the weather >> once again we're socked in with fog and we are struggling with visibility in some areas. as we head into the afternoon all lot of that fog is expected to hang around and will be dry. this is all look with visibility right now we're

looking down add visibility down to a quarter mile tether to starting up in the '50s in antioch and samisen and as we head into the afternoon '70s and '80s. 64 degrees in downtown san francisco. through the east bay 68 degrees. we're right assailed a cooler than yesterday. upper '70s in santa clara valley. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. bay and shows dry weather in the moister at

all beyond due to the morning fog. will be staying dry into the afternoon. and warming beginning next week. will take a quick rate and as we go >> a scene of where we are expecting to see a protest was the release of johannes mehserle. ñjñjñj

>> 6:11 a.m., a news conference will happen as they announced plans in a community responds and protest to the release of johannes mehserle, the former bart police officer who killed an unarmed man in 2009 on new

year's day. that was the day oscar grant was killed. johannes mehserle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for his death. craig skalar is at the for guilt the art station across talking about what we have in store as we're waiting for mehserle to be released on monday. >> here is where the press conference will take place. the question is, how will they manage to do this without leading to violence. this area is ground zero, this is the platform that it happened on. hot violence seems to spiral out of control everytime. at 9:00 a.m. they will be here at this location to talk about how we will be handled this time and let people know how it will be dealt with. there is a lot of emotion around this. every time something happens with mehserle, or with the

sentencing, the trial, this seems to be a flashpoint. we are approaching that again. they will break that down for us at 9:00 a.m. to let us know how the protest will be handled this time around. >> we know the mehserle is being released sometime on monday, there is a hearing is scheduled as well, we would have thought that maybe this was happening monday but we know definitively that the protests are happening on sunday. >> they have been moved to sunday. is that an effort to diffuse the situation? what is the strategy behind doing the protests a day before? that is certainly a question that will be asked. >> 6:13 a.m.. our other big story for the day, fuels for the to san francisco fire fighters that were killed in a line of duty happened today. that will affect a lot of people in the bay area. a lot of

street closures to tell you about. you can watch the ceremony live on kron 4. we will be right back.

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>> of our top story this morning, the fallen firefighters and the thousands of people expected to attend the funeral of both of those gentlemen killed in new-line do. clinton and vincent perez and anthony valerio died from injuries while battling a house fire last week. how to allows san francisco firefighters to attend today's funeral, hundreds of other firefighters from other cities are covering their shifts. jackie sissel is standing by. is this station 30? " >> yes. it is near at&t park.

>> these firefighters will man the nine different stations around san francisco to allow san francisco firefighters to attend today's services. they are from as far away as a napa valley. po, contra costa countye will hear about the outpouring of support from different agencies. >> it is a coordinated effort to make sure that we are covered and that we can still grieve. it is not a business where you can shut down the office. even after that event last week,

firefighters were back on the job. they have not missed a day's work. >> as you can see, they're starting to gather for a briefing and then come of it will be dispersed throughout the city to go to different agencies. or we have these firefighters and according to san francisco fire officials, private ambulance services have stepped up. most paramedic services and are done through the fire department, other agencies have stepped up to take the phone calls. across the board, everyone is doing as much as they can to support the san francisco fire department. >> you have been out there since early this morning, jackie, were their units there when you arrived? yet >>. they started coming in about an hour and a half ago and over the past 35 minutes we have really started to see a lot of trucks coming in. 45 trucks in all from different agencies are in town. as it is also

supporting their comrades in san francisco. hopper that way, they can go in degree of their fallen comrades. they will do what needs to be done to make sure the city is safe. >> to the funeral services are set to begin at 12:30 p.m.. we will have live coverage, a convicted kron 4 for that. if you do not have access for a television, you can watch on your computer, we will be straining the funeral services live as they happen on our web site at www.kron4.com. as >> crews are continuing to battle a giant wildfire, the second-biggest in arizona history, finger-pointing has begun over what made the conditions for this fire. some blame environmentalists for lawsuits against logging. the pine forest was dangerously over growth, others say fire suppression alter the natural cycle of lightning sparked fires that once cleared the forest

floor. either way, there is a lot of fuel to burn, as you can see the fire has been out of control. so far it has charged more than 386,000 a.. a look at this and giant fire storm generated by the flames. only about 5 percent contained. power lines that supply the west texas and southern new mexico with power remain in jeopardy. the wind could drive the flames into new mexico. residents are standing by. the small town of luna, new mexico is preparing to evacuate. the problem back east is persistent heat resulting in storms been blamed for at least the to deaths from the plains to the east coast. this video is of people trying to cool off in washington d.c.. in detroit the intentionally cut power to city hall and the convention center to prevent an overload of power. they did not want power to feel completely because demand was too high. an approaching cold

front rim evening thunderstorms last night into thousands of people lost power from that. >> pretty intense. it is mild here in comparison. let's get the latest on our forecast. pork >> to look at these numbers. this is what temperatures climbed to in the northeast. triple digits. factor in the humidity. sweltering. for us, the fall will quinta as cooler. starting off with patches of fog. -- for us, the fog and will keep our temperatures cooler. 70's in

the north bay, her 60s in the south bay, through the livermore valley, we went into the '80s, however 70's today. and at mid to upper 70's. we will continue with a pattern of morning fog from the weekend. next week, sunshine becomes more prevalent. eighties in lynn, 7 day around the bay and 60's on the coast. >> which are not tracking any hot spots in this very light friday traffic. at the bay bridge toll plaza, no backups, delays or waiting. a smooth ride over the high rise. for the golden gate bridge, 101 southbound is an easy trip in

from marin county with no delays and down along doyle drive. >> i am live in the kron 4 news room, we are taking new-line to orlando florida. day 15 of the casey anthony murder trial. the judge and proceedings early on thursday after the most intensive day of evidence being presented so the jury was shown gruesome her photos of the murder scene. these are live pictures of the case as it is happening right now in orlando. i will continue to provide you updates on what is happening. >> do not forget to like us on facebook. you can watch weather

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>> and we are back, the time is 6:30 a.m., a look at wall street as we are waiting for the opening bell. they have run the bell, trading is now under way. the futures are down but the market is in the positive which we have not done in quite a while. we will keep an eye on

the numbers. >> temperatures should be heading up which is good news. we are and our regular gin pattern right now. clouds and fog that will gegive way to sunshine. >> is year is a look at downtown san francisco. we are getting more of an onshore push today. the fall could actually be a bit more stubborn to lift. temperatures are slightly cooler into the afternoon drive through the weekend. details for the weekend forecast coming up. >> the committee this morning are still doing well, knee during lights activated on the bay bridge. we are not tracking any hot spots.

>> funeral services for 2 san francisco firefighters, thousands of people are expected to come into the city for the funeral. killed in the line of duty. here are their photographs. lt. vincent perez and a paramedic anthony valerio died from injuries while battling a house fire. here is a photograph of that fire. and that happens on june 2nd in the diamond heights neighborhood of san francisco. perez died from his injuries that date. valerio died the following saturday morning. will tran has been standing by at st. mary's cathedral in san francisco where the funeral is expected to take place. >> it will take place at 12:30 p.m.. thousands of people are expected to be here, so much so they have an overflow room. 5000

law enforcement members including members of the public because it is open to the public, will be here. here is a video of the vigil from last night. a lot of people will be here including the governor, lieutenant governor, house democratic leader nancy pelosi. anthony valerio was with the fire department for 14 years. he simply could not overcome the severe injuries to his lungs as well as 12 percent burns to his body. his brother and family have been winning all week. his brother says a anthony was a very funny guy. san francisco has been bracing for this for a long time. for the first time, fire fighters, all 1500 will be able to be here to pay final respects. fire departments from all over the bay area as well as northern california have retained personnel to fill in for the san francisco fire fighters. the other fire

departments, although they will be down, they will be ok as well. there will not be a lack of service throughout the bay area or northern california. as far as traffic, it will be a mess coming to st. mary's cathedral as well as leading. and look at this. they are already bracing for traffic conditions. there are barricades in front of st. mary's cathedral ready to be put in place and no parking signs not just on golf's three, but all around san francisco. >> 12:30 p.m. is the scheduled start time for that fuel. we will have live coverage on kron >> we will have full coverage.

first, a look at the weather. we are seeing ourselves a return to a june patterns. fog the nice and shine. >> we are starting off with temperatures right across the country making us feel better about what we are dealing with here. record temperatures said yesterday. triple digits. low visibility and low cloud cover. right now temperatures are in the fifties for the most part. by the afternoon and the temperatures will be slightly cooler air when yesterday's. in the delta the upper 70's. hot '60s around the needy in the area. " -- 60's are round of

the needy in bay area. in the east bay, it 70's. her the good news is we are going to stay dry. when warmer '70s as you head south. into next week a bit of clearing. we will see more in the way of the sunshine, a tender swarming into the 80s in linz, '70s on the day in 60's on the >> coast> we are not tracking any hot spots in this morning. a pretty good ride on the bay bridges. >> there are some closures scheduled to begin around 9:00 a.m.. in here is a list.

there will be a procession to the cemetery. here is a map. that will be down to the serramonte exit. hoped they are going to shut down southbound lanes of interstate 280. approximately 3:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.. hard closure * have been published between 4:00 p.m. and

6:00 p.m.. the recession will likely take as long as an hour to get from san jose avenue down to the serramonte exit because it is expected that there may be as many as 500 let's go to the newsroom was justine waldman. raw >> just into the kron 4 news room, and emergency crews have found a burning body in one of is a park. here is what we know right now. a woman called the fire department because she sought a small fire at about 4:30 a.m.. when firefighters arrived they found a body on fire. they do not know if it is male or female, but homicide and of warmth arson investigators are on the scene right now. more updates as they come into the

kron 4 news room. we will be right back.

>> investigators have determined that locally grown vegetables crowds are the cause of the european e coli outbreak. tech when there is enough evidence to say that the emperor is from those sprouts. the country has killed 29 people and have made more than 3000 people sick. >> 6:41 a.m., a live look outside from mt. tam. low clouds and fog this morning. a full check on weather coming up in a minute.

>> thousands of people are expected to attend the funeral for to san francisco firefighters and that were killed in action battling a fire in the diamond heights neighborhood. it is a joint funeral that happens at 12:30

p.m. today. lt. vincent perez and paramedic anthony valerio. the funeral and procession will bring several street closures and a complete highway 880 closure. >> 280 will be shut down between 101 all the way to serramonte boulevard. that will put additional vehicles on to 101. you can avoid the area in and take east bay route that is even we will keep you posted throughout the morning. street closures will be posted. you will not have to go more than 10 minutes without seeing the street that will be closed. also, keep it right here on kron 4 for live coverage of the ceremony, the funeral services at 12:30 p.m.. that is today live on air. we will have a live feed on our web site on

www.kron4.com. >> we are following this story of a body that was found on fire and when a vista park kikwit. a woman called the fire department because she sought a small fire this morning in -- buena vista park. a person was on fire. we are unsure if it is a male or female. homicide and arson investigators are there. as soon as we get more information i will bring it to you. pack >> 6:46 a.m., let's check on >> temperatures are slightly

cooler than yesterday. problems with visibility in the north bay right now. and we are seeing a lot of cloud cover, it is not affected and visibility. temperatures in the '50s are right now. in the south bay, mid-50s. through the afternoon at the highs will warm to the '70s, getting into the mid '70s for santa rosa, about 784 fairfield and 68 for mill valley. as temperatures in san francisco are around 64 and we can worn into the mid-70s in places like redwood city and powell also. and mixture of 70's and '60's appear in south bay and in the livermore valley, but in the '70s. 70's

for the south as well. a dry weekend ahead. for those of you who love been looking for a couple of days to do things outdoors in this will be good morning to do it. morning fog is expected to continue. more sunshine into next week warming temperatures to these inland. 70's around the bay and '60s for the coast. the time now is 6:40 a.m.. >> but we have a stall on the bay bridge just west of the violins, it is blocking in the middle lane. a tow truck has been dispatched. that means the metering lights have been slowed. the back of is starting to build towards the 880 over crossing at westbound. 880 is still your best bet to get on to the bridge. your ride to the san mateo bridge looks good. there are no hot spots on the bridge or around the bay area. there are no big delays or major incidents. your ride on 101 southbound a marin county, in

easy trip and no delays across the golden gate bridge. here is interstate 280. hot this is the southbound ride. a reminder that the freeway will be closed this afternoon between the 101 interchange and the serramonte offramp. it will be closed between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. but maybe as early as 3:30 p.m. and it could last as late as 6:30 p.m.. that is in order to accommodate the funeral procession for today's funeral mass for those to san francisco firefighters killed in the line of duty. we have some street closures as well. i will tell you about those in our next report. >> two men have been convicted of murdering oakland journalist john c. bailey. the former leader of the black muslim victory was found guilty in the death of a daily and for two

other killings in to douse a seventh. when >> major reforms for pg&e. an independent panel said that the blast was a result of management and oversight weaknesses. they also found that resources were not monitored and they did not pay attention to concerns before the blast. >> here is a quick look at the big board. stocks opened lower.

the dow is down 87 points after yesterday's positive gains which was a surprising. we have had a long streak of-days. we are-this morning, the dow is off 87, as in the almost nine. and s&p 17. 6:51 a.m., we have more straight ahead. it for father's day, it is coming sunday, june 19th, kron 4 wants to give you the perfect father's day gift. go to facebook, visit our fan page and like us. you will be entered to win a magellan roadmate gps system or, we have a couple of 50 in. 3 btps. that will be in ipod her for dead. go to facebook and enter now. back with more in a minute.

>> here is a quick look at your

7 day forecast. sunshine, a little bit of morning fog. but at next week, temperatures are indefinite warmer territory. it will feel like june, finally! a quick update on the congressman wieners story. a newly released poll shows the percentage should keep his job. this is after his recent on-line misbehavior. he told the newspaper he was not going to resign. instead he would focus on getting work done and try to make amends with his constituents and his family. 56 percent of respondents, these are people in his district, they said he should stay on the job. 33 percent said he should resign immediately and 12 percent were undecided. >> e-mail's during sara pailin is run as governor of alaska over two years will be released. about 2400 pages after nearly three years of asking for

the information request, it is not clear whether or not the e- mail's will contain any major revelations. >> care live pictures from the kron 4, a live rocket launch. nasa is going to send aquarius into space. that is coming up during our next hour on the kron 4 morning news. you will be able to watch the launch live. >> or we will take a quick break. we have a book, a reminder about a prime time change. have you seen our 8:00 p.m. newscast? a more convenient time. we have created a new 8:00 p.m. newscasts. check it out. here is a live look from our roof camera, we will be right back.