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the other issue is getting ready to drop with key asian markets after the of friday night move and the u.s. credit rating will have more information on thatis an interesting how they downgraded the you as >> we're talking about the city of antioch and they're being tough on their teens they are going to try and keep labor-jeans at jack >> they said you should buy on the bad news and sell on the good news. 2 we're going
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to talk about about the borders closing >> a quick look outside and see if our weather is changing downtown very overcast >> here is the first forecast >> good sunday morning two good weather like it was yesterday it'll take awhile to clear out it should be a pretty nice dayupper 70's and low 80s with mostly sunny skies the fog is going and hang onto the close still a lot of fifties as the fog struggles to
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clear than in the afternoon in a warm-up upper 70's and low 80s 60s and bayside. this is a look of your forecast city by city. warm spot antioch and 85 degrees will awful weather forecast coming right up >> this eat our the asian markets will open later on today and the downgrade on the u.s. credit rating and tomorrow all eyes will be on wall street. they're very concerned about the downgrade of the u.s. and how that will shape global markets.
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continue to rise >> the downgrade of the u.s. rating has been warning the outlook since 2005 and as recently as july 14th they predicted that the downgrade within the next 90 days. is hoping they will be released within the week to >> developing story after adding stand 30 deletes troops were killed in the downed helicopter. officials
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say a joint operation was taking place there and add detail of caliban casualties military exports said of the mission was complex mountains well concealed areas where it was dark and they were using night-vision goggles very complex applying during >> that crash marks the scene almost deadly mission nato said for servants, members were killed by dissidents >> we are investigating a fatal stabbing in san jose they found a man suffering from stab wounds near oka roosevelt park he was pronounced dead at the scene
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china it was downgraded to tropical storm ships were sent back to the port as the company tre, trade and brace for the storm. still >> i had on kron 4 weekend news and nine year-old boy that was seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver. >> and we will have our full forecast coming up and as the look outside from our roof cam.
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like there is some wind out there we will check with the full check of the weather >> sunday morning to you lots of fog all around it'll be nice and sunny for this afternoon except for the coast of the fog will hang on to the beaches. 60s for severance is th for san francisy extensive fog and drizzle once again also for tuesday we may approach the 90s in some spots during the weekend a few bricks of
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sunshine temperatures generally in the upper 50s and los 60s ahead pretty typical weather for the coast this is our fog of tracker and are forecast of the fog still clouds and south of the richmond bridge fog hanging onto the north bay area. by noon it is back to san francisco always some sunshine and the fog will be on the east side of the city. temperatures running below average '70s and some eighties. 85 in
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antioch. highs in the '60s close '70s. temperatures or remaining in the '70s for the north bay fairfield one of the warm places at 82 degrees this is a look of your seven day forecast record this pattern is not changing a bond as of fog in the morning which result and takes awhile to clear and then that we see sunshine and comfortable and mild temperatures >> i 9 year-old boy and hit by a car remained in the hospital he is still in critical condition he has a
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broken palace along with others serious injuries the family was supposed to return home on friday >> i dystopias ok it is such a nice family in a to see anything bad happen to >> i disobeys okay and there is no lasting problems in come some send >> the suspect andrew vargas was arrested thursday night he is accused of drunken-driving. >> just a few blocks from that accident people are, making awareness of pedestrian safety. >> these volunteers from san francisco from the police advisory board they are teaching people how to be some become a city smart
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>> not always move at the same place and it would be nice if the bicyclist would observe the same rules as the motorist you need to be cautious and look both ways and be very aware of what is going on around schulemessrs. y. hopefully we will make a difference. >> market street is one of the worst cities per pedestrian safety here you conceive of a taxicab almost run a red light right in the middle of a crosswalk
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another cab made in a legal right hand turn cutting off the pedestrian police will continue to patrol and crack down on those disobeying blocks. >> as the country deals with a lower credit rating will have more on the stories. >> i am a bookstore junkie but independent bookstores are fabulous some of them are having a hard time. will they still exist with the face of amazon. will have more on that story.
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it's been several weeks when the announcement that borders books were going to close their doors. do bookstores actually have a future with the barnes and noble online and the amazon's. he is the director of the independent booksellers. >> the impact has been fairly positive when you think about the booksellers have lost jobs in sent to cisco alone there are fewer
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border stores than eight months ago. people are still buying books. this in some ways is good news out four independent bookstore owners. those people are still going to buy books they will buy some at independent bookstores it has been up positive thing >> stand by for a softball why would anybody want to go to an independent bookstore then and go on line and not have to pay sales tax? >> i have no idea, one of
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the things people think about we are selling books and amazon is selling books. there are a lot of people that like the experience of going into a real bookstore instead of a virtual book store and meeting people and talk to local people and getting a recommendation. indeed been a booksellers' will also ask what should i read what what was good. a conversation with a bookseller rather than be on line. booklovers like to get the real experience of going
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into a bookstore and looking at the books and browsing in if you pay a little more you're paying for that experience. you are also keeping your money into local economy. i think amazons failure to collect sales tax is bad business is terrible for the state. >> i have never doubted there will be independent bookstores. >> it they've already changed in some ways the model of successful bookstores is not the huge 10,000 square feet of space that is not how we compete a successful store is a smaller store in the neighborhood. in in san
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with meteorologist. >> it is going to take awhile to clear out it will be in the late morning afternoon hours and a pretty nice day not too hot in the '60s in san francisco and san jose is going to get to the mid-70s. the fog is going can hang on to the coast. the fog struggles to clear an afternoon begins to warm ups. city by city 63 san francisco will miss spot will be antioch at 85 degrees. we will have more
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with your began and a weak outlook come right upper >> investors will continue to be on edge after being downgraded from triple a to double a + status they plan the talks before the asian market opens on monday. >> bill recently read least a jobs report economize are saying they're still all long way to go and it could take years >> job-seekers lined up early and hand out resonates in virginia they all had hopes of getting hired.
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>> i am 28 years in sales and marketing >> as sales and lost his job in april the u.s. economy added on hundred and 70,000 jobs a fell one-tenth of a percent he spends up to 12 hours a day looking for work is family has been living on savings is a and his unemployment check. he has until october 1st to find a job his daughter is starting college. >> you just have to keep pressing on and do the best to can
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>> the number of people will live been out of work over six months is 6 million >> millions of people are unemployed we cannot run a 300,000 jobs and still not put everyone back to work >> back to the job fair graduated from college in maine is the surprise is taking a while for her to find a job parent >> i always expected it to be hard >> president barack obama is proposing an extension and kickstart consumer spending. none of these can happen until lawmakers return from vacation in september >> 45,000 verizon workers
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are on strike they could not reach a contract agreement. it made $27 billion in the second quarter of a share parent it wants workers to help pay for some of the health benefits those on strike our telephone repairmen and some operators in said some areas of the country. >> community leaders joined richmond to curb the violence in that town. they want to build stronger relationships with law enforcement. >> they are ready to have an 8 record of violent year it surpasses last year's total.
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religious leaders said they need to find a way to stop senseless killings at a town hall meeting on saturday they are asking for change and it begins with ourselves >> coming together as a community we are also divided and territorial we need to come together and support one another. >> they need to build a stronger relationship with the police officers. there is a big gap between cops and community leaders. bay area need at to work
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together >> we will have more information on the injured marine life. >> also the black side piece for youth. >> this is still look of the fog and and has not lifted >> this is still look of the fog and and has not lifted yet it is now slow-cooked pork t with sweet and smoky barbecue sauce, all on freshly baked bread. subway. eat fresh®.
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have aided thousands of seals and whales it is based on money from the public parent >> the black eyed peas took a break from music for under so of youth the band joined city leaders to announce the teapot academy it focuses on art and dance and music they are hopeful that it will make a difference in the youth >> no dream is enough and we're all proof attacks healthfully this will be as a space to be and have the freedom to express yourself the way you wanted. >> classes start next week from 13 to 18 years of age
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and the way of change we are stuck in this weather pattern monday extensive fog in the morning and drizzle once again into tuesday it will warm up a couple of degrees this coming week we may approach the 90s in some spots by the weekend at the beaches today pretty cloudy a few breaks in sunshine temperatures and generally in the upper fifties and low 60s. this is fog tracker it shows up where the fog is going to be it is a prediction of the fog. fog is hanging onto the north bay area is slow to clear by
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noon it is backed up by san francisco still probably for the west side of the city. temperature still running below average '70s and '80s '80s for much of the east bay area after the clouds clear with the sunshine highs in the 6063 san francisco topping out at the lows '70s temperatures remaining in the '70s it for the north bay area fairfield will not be one of the warm places with 82 degrees this is look of your seven day forecast the pattern will not change we
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out past 11:00 curfew it reminds it seems to be out of any public area. that is where they find teams out after curfew and once they are taken into the processing center >> it be immediately traced puts them in treatment for alcohol. >> they plan on conducting one more before summer is over. >> it is the encouraging for families to for them to stay and and do not put yourself at risk. >> the organist also keeps parents and establishment
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organizer he brought all whole range. for starters we mentioned the golden gate bridge. someone actually kept this till maturity in 1971. this sells for hundred and $65 how many items to you have and what did they sell for? >> we have over a million items for sale. we have posters and historical documents souvenirs' lot of photography parent
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>> this is a movie poster walter pidgeon and heady lamar in light cargo durin. the price is too many and $50. >> this is a 1950 centered cisco postcard it opens up it is called a folding postcard. >> it has an accordion folder inside i sell those for a dollar >> do you believe this thing ever got off the ground?
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>> that is called early aviation. and this is a chinatown souvenir they are also collectibles. you stuck your head in all and have your picture taken. >> that is about 100 years old. collectors are also interested in local history. >> this is about $900 this is a post card of the titanic and what makes it so
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unusual anyone that had a printing press after it sank and these cards were made before the sinking and that is a photographic postcard. >> that cost about $30 and it is the world's fair it took up all whole marine district in san francisco in 1915. >> the vintage paper fehr is happening today and you can go to vinnie to paper fair and dock, and wonder four hours hearin.
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news weekend there . san francisco mayor ed lee may change his mind about running for president >> this man has been delivering the mail in the hospital for the past 37 years. the hundred and four year-old woman has longevity will have a story about this woman and her jeans. >> another woman and you will want to meet travel expert and hobnobbing with the elite are visiting the hamptons or sardinia. on the
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high end of vacations. >> is quick look outside as we look at san francisco. >> we will frying a call from brian. >> loss of fog and around the bay area of just like it was yesterday it will take awhile to clear out it will be late morning or early afternoon hours fog will keep the temperatures mild today we will get into the mid '70s upper '70's late '80s in amid of valley the fog will hang on to most of the close today as the fog struggles to clear it begins to warm-up upper 70 slow
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'80s burie. a look of the temperatures city by city warm spot antioch at 85 degrees >> the asian market will be opening later on today and we will be watching to see how the market responds to the downgrading of the united states. they are holding a teleconference and they are concerned about the u.s. downgrade from aaa to aa the middle eastern markets tumbled because of
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the downgrade. >> the republicans have something to say about this downgrade and this is what michele bachman had to say >> and me tell you what this means to us this means higher interest rates for everyone for mortgages student loans your name and it means a very difficult time moving forward there in >> she has risen very quickly it is unclear if she will be able to deliver. >> there is talk of mayor li running again he said he
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would return to his previous job and now he is reconsidering the deadline is friday august 12th police are investigating a fatal stabbing just after 2:00 a.m. when they arrived they found a man suffering from stab wounds he was pronounced dead at the scene his name has not been released and no suspects have been listed >> develop big story out of afghanistan 30 american troops were shot down from i helicopter bearin. officials saa joint operation was in the works they said the mission
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was complexed >> when they went in there they went in with steep mountains and well concealed areas it was dark and they had a night vision goggles it was down to a very small area, >> the crash will mark the single most deadly as mission. >> it has been nearly a week there is still no word if two american hikers will be released from prison they have been detained since 2009 they along with the third american are accused of spying as they were hiking along the iraq are running a border the prime minister said he is hopeful
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last sunday iranian officials said they would make an announcement sometime this week during >> we have more on the u.s. credit rating been downgraded details are coming ups >> community leaders as they see significant increase in murders will have more on than. and reaching how to teens as they imposed a curfew parent >> a live look outside and we will be right back .
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they are protesting the death of a man that was allegedly shot by a police gunfire >> gusty winds and rains in china it is the night that iphone acted yet a country this year thousands of residents were evacuated and ships were sent out of port. the financial hub of the city was baird the storm should make landfall tomorrow night. >> an effort to watch pedestrians as they cross the street >> this is a live look outside and the fog
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we're back kron 4 it news weekend and a look out at the fog a lot of cloud cover still out there >> could sunday morning two lots of fog around it is going to clear as we go through the day to day nice and sunny this afternoon the fog will hang onto the beaches for the better part of the day mild temperatures in the '60s in san francisco. going into next week no change we are stuck in this summer like pattern. monday cents a fog would result and also fog and drizzle on tuesday. we may
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approach the 90s in some spots by the weekend at the beaches today pretty cloudy a few breaks in sunshine in the afternoon temperatures in the upper 50s low 60s typical weather for the coast this is all look at fog tracker it is a prediction of the fog still fog hanging onto north banks. we'll get some sunshine early afternoon pretty cloudy. temperatures below running below average.
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>> at last check ryan white is still in critical conditions the suspect and drew vargas was arrested shortly after he is accused of drunken-driving. >> of few blocks from that accident scene they are concerned about pedestrian safety. this is what they're doing to keep pedestrian safe >> these volunteers spread their message out saturday morning to be cities smart it is helping to keep pedestrian safety. you need to be patient when you cross the street because we all
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don't will at the same pace and we wish the bicycle is what of deserved the same rules as the motorists and be very aware of what is going on around jim >> we are passing out these flyers to all the businesses in the area some of the posters have been put in the merchants windows. >> people that come in the neighborhood all the time hopefully we will make a difference. >> this intersection at fifth and market is one of the worst just in the time i was here i thought to dangerous incidents in which people crossing the street here you see a taxicab that almost ran a red light and stopped in the crosswalk another cab maid at the illegal right hand turn
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their police will continue to borrow and crack down on pedestrian safety. >> thousand up well verizon the wireless employees are on strike. >> penal code 594 maliciously defaces with paint is guilty of vandalism. that's right ladies in jail, and you do graffiti you do the time we will be talking about the debt graffiti artist.
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there has been minute documentary on a graffiti artists can you explain? >> this one gets into the counter culture and their passions. some of them are vigilante's an act outside the law they paid over graffiti appeared often doing a sloppy job and destroying property themselves >> you see that in sound
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francisco there are these gray blobs and that is a guy with this began going over someone else's work. you are not sympathetic about this are you can you explain why? >> i have a history in the griffey culture i see it as hypocritical they're doing the same thing that graffiti writers are doing >> you understand a lot of people hate graffiti is it understandable what these to graffiti artists are doing? >> it makes it more interesting it makes it interesting. the process of
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this who are these people covering up other people's work? >> they come from a specific demographic they are older middle class white man all about control and following the rules. >> does this strike you like a dog marking its scented? these artists are making their points and other guys come in and cover up? >> it can be a territorial situation people are trying to express themselves and others are being destructive people are trying to say something arid let's take a listen.
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>> of vigilante is so motivated by their values they begin to operate outside the confines of legality and mainstream network if that's what a vigilante is that i am a social they want to get rid of crude free and make it free of coffee in non not normal ways pierre >> itself parks where we can't find vigilantes'. on august the 12th at the roxy theater in san francisco 6. >> you people are getting eight men of?
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mostly sunny skies had seen on to most of the coast for the better part of the day. the afternoon it begins to warm up temperatures in the '70s and '80s. the temperatures this afternoon city by said the 63 degrees in san francisco warm spot will be at a hot for 85 we'll have a full forecast coming up in a few minutes >> there has been insignificant increase in homicides community leaders drawing together to find
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solutions to end the violence community members at the one of the keys is to build stronger relationships with the police department >> oakland separatism in san jose and richmond are on track to have a volume year of homicide's they have already surpassed last year's totals religious leaders said they need to find a way to stop the killings. at town hall melee in richmond saturday many young people say they need change and it begins with ourselves >> coming together as always the community >> it is important to come together. >> in order does all crime they need to have a good relationship with the police
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officers there is they get big gap between the trust >> it is a pretty big gap but not what we can't close >> transparency in operations and transparencies in the review process. >> during disports the oakland a's had out home- run out of the park is only gave up five hits in eight innings they beat the raise eight-zero. there were no runners on
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>> there will be out penalties after the this brawl after a hit batter their recess crumble in the middle of the failed several members were ejected from game the fines will be coming in the next few days. this has become a giant rivalry the giants and the phillies. >> we will take a live look outside at the golden gate bridge it is socked in this morning.
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rebecca 9:41 a.m. a prayer service in texas is causing some controversy evangelicals and gathered yesterday for the event and called the response they called it a political stunt it is a church and state they are asking to solve the country's problems >> he is a wise wise god and not affiliated with any political party. for that matter he is wise enough he is wise enough not to be affiliated with any man-made institutions. he >> inspector assisted the meeting was not against the constitution >> and i'll look at a lucky
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[sirens] this video was submitted by a student through the safety scholars program. for more information on teen safety visit driversedge.org. will we have been dealing with most of the day is fog walnut creek on the right and downtown san jose on the left prepared this is the last check of the wateweather. >> it is going to clear as we go on in the day it'll be
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sunny except for the coast the fog will hang at the beaches all day long. 60s for san francisco run for p.m. next week not much of change stopped in this summer like pattern much of this coming week. what the fog and drizzle. we may approach mid-90s in some areas by the weekend. pretty cloudy at the beaches temperatures in the upper fifties and low 60s pretty typical weather for the coast this is fog tracker and are forecast model. it
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is a prediction of the fog. it has been slow to clear in the north bay area by noon it is backed by san francisco the side of the city arid temperature are below average '80s for much inland areas. highs in the '60s 63 for san francisco topping out at the lows '70s the temperatures remaining in the '60s and
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'70s for the remaining our part of the day. this is the look of your seven day forecast. >> as for the weather in the mediterranean it is quite lovely i would like to go there. we have some suggestions and hobnob with the elites and find yourself in saint-tropez the woman who created she is a veteran alpha traveler and travel at
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