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better, but it certainly does not look like it. we heard that vote chic or into the team especially striking out nine times to the pitcher. >> this is for the >> how is this morning, the white house is now asking agencies to cut their own budgets. it is all in an effort to get national debt under control. the deficit is now nearing 15 trillion

the kron 4 morning news continues.

>> finally some better news for your ride on 24. the chp is telling us that vehicles are just starting to move through the caldecott tunnel where. it had been shut down for about the last 45 minutes while crews worked to clear an overturned vehicles from the west end. the good news is, traffic because of the early our hands because it is friday, traffic did not back up to badly. the drive time would normally be 16 minutes, it is only about 90 minutes from walnut creek to the macarthur maze. because this occurred so early and they did manage to get it cleared so quickly we have managed to avoid a big backup or problems that would otherwise continued through the morning commute. cannot

cambridge checked this morning, even though we heard near the minute to walk where the metering lights would normally be activated, we would start to see a back up, we have not yet so far although it is the end of summer light for the bridge. your san mateo bridge ride looks good. a little bit of haze. westbound a little bit lighter than usual but is moved to me. the golden gate bridge ride is a problem free from doubt encounter. the right through marin is incident free. " and we did get word but said there were some part to delays, a report of a medical emergency that occurred. trains were delayed by as much as 10 minutes. >> and 18 year-old killed overnight in san francisco

in the visitation valley neighborhood. suspects opened fire on this 18 year- old and then ran away. the victim died at the hospital. the gang task force is investigating. when one person died in this house fire in oakland. " the fire broke out at this home on a dirt street. a to a long fryer that they were able to put out pretty quickly. when the investigation is underway to determine the cause. >> of the body of a man matching a canoe or has been found. after an extensive search of the body was found it. michael butler was in a canoe with two of his friends when the canoe overturned. his friends managed to swim to safety. he said the butler return to this or canoe to get belongings and then disappeared. >> the father is really sick this morning. we

>> a live look at walnut creek. we do have overcast conditions reducing the crowd cover. -- reducing cloud cover. this afternoon will be really nice. we will load as the temperatures are quite a bit lower than they were yesterday. in a good 10 degree drop today compared to yesterday's. the marine layer is really pushing in the cooler air. " this could pose a problem for sfo later this afternoon. we will let you know if any delays start to come in. less than 5 mi.

visibility out near santa rosa. highs this afternoon will look like this, los gatos and morgan hill will only be in the low 80s as opposed to the upper 80s. when when we will have your 7 day forecast coming up. >> billionaire investor carl icahn says that he plans to install himself and 10 other directors on the core of its 11 member board, after the

products maker rejected his offer to purchase the company. he is the largest shareholder to and he has made it to offers to buy the company ku klux klan and both offers have been rejected as saying that they were not credible. for >> this morning, it sounds like the beginning of a science-fiction movie but we are one step closer to making computers and humans work better together. ibm says it is creating a tips designed to imitate the behavior of the human brain's ability to understand, act and react to surroundings. if engineers say the chips will develop a sense of reason and learn from its experiences. >> we will be right back, here is a live look at the san mateo bridge.

>> play live look at the james lick freeway. the city is shrouded in fog. it has caused delays at sfo. oakland and san as they are still on time. the fog is starting to back up air travel into the city. more whether any minute. >> the standoff between a gunman and a police officer has ended. hot the standoff lasted nearly 30 hours a with the suspect now identified as 30 year-old peter james thomas. he was found dead inside a hotel room but police " will not say how it died, only that it was not from law-

enforcement action. his girlfriend was also irritated inside of the room. after negotiations, the swat team finally made their move. >> this what team made entry into the suspect's room first using a camera device to survey the inside of the room. it was determined that he appeared to be deceased. after that hawkins that entered the room. the suspect was seized. hot the girlfriend is in our care. >> we did find some information on the suspect. he was wanted for a supermarket stabbing on sunday. that is what sparked the incident. he has also spent time in a state prison and has a large criminal background in 1993 and 2003. it 1999 he was convicted of auto theft. he was also wanted in marin county for burglary,

weapons and drug violations. >> as strong earthquake hit japan's peace coast prompting a's and on the advisory. i it was a 6.8 magnitude quake. there was no tsunami that developed. >> it is officially a last chance to enter our facebook sweepstakes for mom's night out. we're giving away tickets to a giants game and a luxury suite looks darya folsom. that takes place on august 24th. this is a great opportunity. we will be picking the winner this afternoon. to enter, like us on facebook,. >> down futures are off 166 points. we have a traffic cop spot in the east bay. an update right after this break.

>> golden gate bridge ride

is flowing smoothly with no problems as you have the fog. >> we're watching wall street, the dow jones is down 108.. the futures are dowredoubt at one point, 166. gary schlossberg for walls capital management is joining us. things are not as bad as it is today. >> same old same old in terms of what is driving it. >> we talked about how there was an unnamed bank in europe that had to go get money from the european central banks, 500 million, because it could not get a loan. there are 7000 of banks in europe. just one thing having to do this, is that fear or was that actually legitimate? >> the market is of course

on edge. any news on like that, by the way a statement from the swedish official said the things there have to be on their toes. there is concern here. a front- page article on the wall street journal about of of your scrutinizing foreign banks. haugh hot >> what is using to take to calm investors? do we have to get the u.s. deal done in something in europe? some >> the first has to be done in europe. they have to get out in front of the problem. to keep falling behind. paul was a common today for a european official about the likelihood of european bonds being issued sometime in the not too distant future. that is of the market was looking for. the market has moved on. in there looking for

more fundamental changes in the structure of the heroes. hough hot hyashi how it is not over yet. whoa >> how or 401 k money is now buying more than he used to. >> of course. >> gary schlossberg, thank you. the dow was up quickly -- the dow was down 49. >> some big change is coming from hewlett-packard. to get us more news faster, craig skalar is live outside

of where the h p office in palo alto with the direction the tech company is taking. >> the direction may be quite different for each piece. -- the direction may be quite different for hp. it has been rumored that they're going to sell off their pc business, but the tablet and smart phones selling has been a surprise. h-p is the biggest maker of pcs and has been tried to transform itself to focus more on technology services much like ibm started to do 10 years ago. pc are the biggest of generator of revenue for h- p. experts say with pcs, hp is indulging that it is to reverse course on a path that was begun half with the ceo of this for the merger

of compaq. this to be another concession to ample increasing dominance in consumer electronics. >> to the release monday morning of there. james fletcher has an update. mt. tam. when hot to a really intense marine layer. things are difficult in terms of heating. here is what we see on the weather front. coastal fog and overcast. those are the conditions this morning. this afternoon temperatures are a bit cooler than they

were yesterday. ha inland highs and low 80s as opposed to the low 90s that we saw yesterday. the entire coastline is locked in. in santa rosa, 4 mi. visibility. the crowd layer is low enough hour 12 minute arrival flight delays. let's take look at what we are expecting in terms of temperatures outside. mostly in the mid-upper 50s. or this afternoon we're looking for low eighties in a warmer spots in the south bay, otherwise mid-upper 70's. same story for the inland valley where. san francisco

will be a low 60s. in the north bay temperatures will be in the upper 70's and low 80s. and here is your 7 day forecast, mild through the weekend. >> we will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues. all eyes on wall street. not too bad today. but the dow is continuing to slide, off 81 points to 10,909. hooker hough bi

>> are giants fans started

to panic and? >> and diehard fans are saying absolutely not. right now we are only 2.5 games out of first place. i fish the same time last year were six games out of first place. nonetheless we're still in contention for a playoff spot. we had a chance to speak with some giants fans included one die-hard fan, here is what he had to say about the season so far. >> it is not over until it is over. you cannot stop bleeding. acros

>> how does it feel like there is a less electricity? >> a big play could turn that around easily. >> if we keep losing three out of four, we will have some problems down the road. >> , i would have to agree with that. her >> the giants are in houston today, tonight. there is no need to hit the panic button just yet. >> harris still a lot of the season left.

>> hot creek we have much more ahead on the kron 4 morning news. a quick break as we take a live look outside. traffic is always the starting to back up. kirk full traffic and weather when we come back.

>> from the golden gate

bridge past santa rosa, per you'll run into. dense fog. from oakland, the bay bridge to san jose, overcast conditions. fog tracker 4 calls for widespread, it is expected to pull to the coast by 1:00 p.m.. most communities will be cooler today than they were yesterday. humps hook this afternoon, temperatures should warm slightly with a mix of '60s and '70s. 80s by about 3:00 p.m.. there will

be no 90s. fairly cool by comparison tsa. it will stay cool front the weekends. inland temperatures will be in the low 80s. fog and drizzle as a part of the morning makes for saturday and sunday. which which her house her how >> letter conditions than we have seen any other day this week. rebecca is not quite reaching the 880 over cross and although there is a stall reported just past the metering lights. that means

traffic may not be tied up but things pickup or may not have to slow down unless it is on the incline. so far a pretty good ride. it looks like a good friday come in for the westbound bay bridge. a pretty good commute, no problems. hopes an easy ride through marin county. hawker playdown >> day again for the dow jones although not nearly as bad as yesterday's four to 20. crock. the nasdaq is down over 100 points now at

10,008 under 44. >> new this morning, a toyota has agreed to pay 6 million to a lawsuit involving a former group of workers. the claims were filed before the plant closed. they say they were illegally denied severance benefits. the settlement has to be approved by a judge. the agreement could award money but to more than 500 workers. >> a and whole new dimension is coming up to your cellphone. gabe slate is giving us a look at the elegies thrilled. >> 3-d is coming to smart phones. this is the highly anticipated the real smart phone coming out on the market soon. i am giving you a sneak peek. >> in the future as treaty will be a standard feature on smart phones. the algae

thrill is a look of the future. a giant touch screen featuring three the that you do not need glasses to see. with 3-d looks really cool although you do not see it through the camera. it adds depth to images and moving video. certain things do look like it is popping out. the thrill is 4g and has a dual core processor making it very fast. the only physical difference that you notice is that it has to be too different camera lenses for taking three pictures and according 3 d video. with the phone, you can view 3-d pictures and video that you have taken. it is a really cool. when you want to do something with 3-d, hit this 3-d button, you can see

pictures and videos. there is a link to the new youtube 3 d channel. people are starting to share a 3 d video that they are recording. there is a lot of it pretty content to watch. 3 d gaming was really cool. i think that 3-d gaming will be the best part of these upcoming 3 the smart phones. the elegies role will be with at&t at first. there is no official release date. or why this smart fall will only cost $100 with a two-year contract. finally, fully loaded 4g smart phones being priced lower than $2. gabe slate, kron 4 news. >> sponsored by toshiba

satellite series. leading innovation. >> much more ahead on the kron 4 morning news. 6:53 a.m. as we take a live look outside at the growing back up on the bay bridge. wuhan

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of don betterton become pregnant that i'll buy him parking if they will live long live the good smell of >> we need to highs in low eighties for the inland spots. in looks like a pretty good weekend on tap. >> i have some very exciting news. prince harry is actually coming to california. he is going to take apache helicopter training courses. not a lot of details have been

released just yet. we do not that he will be arriving in the next few months. once we have a complete itinerary will be sure to bring it to you. >> much more ahead on the kron 4 morning news. here's a live look along the creek. we will be right back. hohokaedged june at john roberts

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bath >> which regulates all of wall street. dallas jones is dallas again, not nearly as that as yesterday's 4020 point loss. the dow was down to 10,935. concerns about a recession weighing on the markets, especially european debt with asian and european trading. >> new this morning, we are learning that the country's largest bank isay