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law enforcement officials say that this >> and nine old philadelphia phillies and head back in august by robert ryan white was hit by a car after being hit at a ballgame at at&t part. detroit was later arrested brain damage, a lacerated liver and broken bones. a trust fund has been set up to help cover his medical costs. >> hundreds came out in sacramento to watch to different high school teams play football. no expected
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the gain to end the way that it did. take a look. >> one of the coaches said that he was punched in the face. game officials and at the police rushed onto the field to grid at. there no serious injuries or part of charges filed. it is unclear what triggered the fight. >> day for in the trial of michael jackson's doctor. to paramedics and testified against dr. conrad murray. he is accused of giving the pop star too much of the powerful drug propranolol-- propofol. here is what one witness had to state. >> a loss angeles paramedics
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took the stand in the troubled dr. conrad murray. he responded to the 911 call and described the scene in the pop star's bedroom. he >> what i first moved to the patient, his skin was cold to detect. i took a first glance, his eyes open and try. his pupils were violated. mentioned part of full. >> dr. murray provided with medication concerning medications? >> at that point he said he was not taking anything. he followed that up saying he gave today little bit of lorazepam. i asked if there is anything else and he said no. >> another paramedic talk about murray's behavior once the emergency crews arrived on the scene. car >> he was sweating profusely and seemed agitated. >> the defense argued with jackson that administered a lethal dose of a probable to
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continues this weekend. it attracted huge crowds and causes parking problems in the neighborhood. kron4's stanley roberts says some drivers were taking advantage of all residential spaces. bluegrass festival is in full effect in golden gate park. that means there is hardly parking for people attending, or is there? >> we asked to score this is, we do not know. >> she is talking about this car that is part in the driveway of this house. to add insult to injury [foreign language]
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>> we can't even get out of the house. >> the car is blocking the front door to the people who live below. >> we waited a long time and no one came back to the car, so we're having a toad. >>stanley: back this driver parked in a crosswalk into this driver is getting a ticket for blocking another driver. >> if someone was dropping someone off i said, could you please move up so that i can get out. he thought i ask him to break a leg. he got so irate. stemming mac this apartment complex put up no parking signs. they were totally ignored. my all-time favorite, if you want to confuse drivers, put up a sign that reads no stopping. >> right here is says no stopping.
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>> this sign says no parking. >> it has gotten so bad that the park ranger had to come out with new signs that said no parking. what ever happened to the driving test? it is still not ok to ghostwrite. in san francisco, stanley roberts, kron4 news. >> still to come on the kron4 news weekend, dozens of people injured in that claim train crash in contra costa county. >> overcast skies on the contra costa bridge. a poll broadcast coming up.
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passengers in contra costa county. an amtrak train crashed into a truck last night near discovery a. more than 30 other passengers on the train were hurt, none of them seriously. the driver was also on harmed. nonetheless, some passengers we spoke to called the experience intense. >> we felt they really have the jolt. the lights went out, we did not know what happened to for quite a while. >> we panic. everyone was wondering what was going on. >> we were very scared. >> i m4 and a half months pregnant. >> that crash means that several passengers had travel plans delayed. kron4's craig skalar is reporting live from oakland at the amtrak station. >> we are looking at a train
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that will be heading off to bakersfield. passengers were brought back here to take another train today. there is still not transportation out there in brentwood. here are scenes from the accident yesterday. car with a lot of buses from the nearby resorts, there were four buses on to bakersfield. the train was shut down and the tracks were shut down for quite a while. to this book with a customer who told me he was coming on another train when the tracks were shut down. >> we were delayed for two hours. finally at midnight, they showed up with a bust. people had been disturbed from about 8:00 p.m.- midnight. from midnight until 3:00 a.m. is how long it took me to get here.
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>> it was quite a hassle. >> yes. >> he left last night and did not get to oakland until this morning. many have already gotten on the way from that terrible scene last night. back to you. >> craig skalar open live. >> let's take a look outside. walnut creek is looking very pretty as the clouds lift. >> let's check in with robin winston for a tax on the weather. >> a shot from walnut creek. we do have some clouds and not a lot of fog. called up and down the coast and some parts of the bay. qr
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yesterday's was warmer. today will definitely be cooler. the rest of the bay area is in the clear. by 11:00 a.m. the fall will start to push back in. by 1:00 p.m. expect to see lingering fall and it definitely cooler look at current condition. let's take a look ahead al eaton expects for the rest of the lead. partly cloudy and dry conditions, similar to what we see today. there is a chance of rain off and
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on the weekend. temperatures will definitely be cooler. here is a look at future cast 4. we will talk more about their grain into the extended forecast coming up. >> there is now a $10,000 reward for information leading to the identification or arrest of a driver who hit and killed a man and a wheelchair in richmond last weekend. last night a community vigil was held for dave cox. da lin has more on the a motion and the reward that officials hope will generate a leak. >> a $10,000 reward. battle richmond police believe the driver who killed david cox lives in the area or knows someone who lives here. police say the accident happened last friday at 6:00 p.m.. they hope by coming
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back exactly a week later they can generate some useful leads in the case. >> we know that traffic patterns are commonly the same for people who commute back and forth to work. >> the family says, it hurts them a lot that someone would hit a wheelchair-bound man and leave them to die in the street. >> even if it was an accident, stop and help. he was left in the street to die. >> their the skid marks into the this is a the car never stopped. >> i told him to stop but he took off. i yelled a three- time. >> would this is a it was a black older model lexus that looks something like this. they said the driver appeared to be hispanic and in his '40's. >> the damage to the vehicle should be significant on the front end. >> his family says the 52 year-old victim was born with a defect to the spinal cord and spent his entire life in a wheelchair. they say that he was a friendly man.
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>> he found a way to be happy every day. he was always getting out and saying hello. >> despite his disability family and friends say he was very active. in richmond, da lin, kron4 is. >> in the north bay, police have arrested two people from driving on two separate d y checkpoints. one of the drivers had a blood alcohol love all of 0.267. that is three times the legal limit of 0.08. one of those arrested tried to avoid eight checkpoint by driving a wrong way on a one-way
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but the fbi is searching for a serial bank robber. the suspect is in nicknamed the mr. mcgill bandit. they say he has committed nine heiss throughout california including recent bank robberies in nevada and south sentences. the suspect did not use weapons but places a note on the counter demanding cash., >> students and parents are rushing to comply with the law for the state mandated will be called a vaccine. parents are scrambling to make sure that students get a booster shot. in oakland along, 1000 of 12,007-12th graders still need the vaccine. officials say it is
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important to keep everyone healthy and state. of infant deaths. it is not typically a severe illness and adults, but it can be fatal in children. we do not want students carrying it and taking it home to your family members. >> there are medical and lick his waivers available to exempt some students. grandmother is more to come on the kron4 news weekend, something you do not see every day, a sea lion spotted on bay area freeway. >> let's take a live look outside of the bay bridge. it looks like overcast skies are clearing. we will be right back.
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lane just before 7:00 a.m.. the sea lion has been moved off of the freeway and is now on the broadway of the grant. the marine animal center has been called in. we will keep you posted. >> here is a live look outside. traffic along the bay bridge approach, there are no civilians, the can understand what this kind of overcast does. your direction gets all screwed >> in the delta, mid-70s but not a lot of hot weather. check out the no. 8. there is a chance that we could
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see if the north bay showers and cloudy conditions. temperatures into the upper 60s. here is a look at the satellite and radar view. this is the first system that is passing as to the north. the second system will be stronger. by late tuesday night from the north bay, he concedes our start to move back again and becoming more widespread. by wednesday you consider rainstorm to clear out. by wednesday night will be in the clear. here is a look at your seventh day around the bay forecast. the chance of
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showers and try. tuesday we are dry and heavy rain from wednesday. >> and national news, military chaplains will now be allowed to perform same- sex marriages. this comes to 10 days after the do not ask to do not tell policy has ended. gays and lesbians can now serve openly in the military. chaplain's can perform marriages if the state law allows them. 41 states do not. chaplains and will not be forced to 58 against personal or religious beliefs. >> bank of america and debit cards could soon cost. beginning next year the banks said they will begin charging a $5 moakley feet for customers to use a debit cards. christine romans explains what is behind the new fees. >> $5 a month is what will
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charging a $5 fee on these accounts this summer. regents is expected to roll out a $4 fee on the cards next month. with the latest regulation along with legislation congress shining down fee machines, financial institutions are finding new ways to generate income. all of these fees are leading customer stated. >> there is very little time before they send you a notice that they're attacking on a fee in another way. >> we have some tech headlines coming up on the kron4 news. the new candle is an expense affiliate local you why. >> we also have our fleet week events coming up in the bay area. but on a cattle
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buyer it on fire. it retails for $199 but research says it costs about $210 to manufacture. the profit is not in the candle. amazon does not make a lot of money through kendall sales, instead is says the company hopes to more and more customers to buy higher margin goods from its web site. here meanwhile best buy is slashing prices on other tablets to compete with the kindle fire. the blackberry play but has been going from $3-$500 depending on the model. best buy just cut prices on all three blackberry playbook models. also the ctc for about $200. >> for the first time in 15 years ibm have left microsoft in terms of market value. their market value rose to 214 billion by the
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close of market on thursday. 213 billion from microsoft. this year ibm stock gained 22% while microsoft is down 8.8%. ibm is the fourth largest company by market value and the second most valuable tax for. apple remained no. 1. >> fleet is a round the corner. kron4 will be providing coverage including it would at the blue angels, the ships and sailors that are expected to visit. rb fladeboe gives coverage. >> the u.s. coast guard is the military's largest presence in the bay area with some 4000 goemen and women
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>> at my job is to make sure we are aware of any boats have half. >> next, a crew will launch a skid and practice coming alongside at about 8 knots. it is easier said than done. >> sometimes it is training for pushing vessels, recreational vessels or dropping of teams. >> after eight-nine hours we found a kid floated on his
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board of the bridge. >> today we're having me lowe's. we also have a moroccan style lamb loaf. this time a rescue made in two minutes flat for a man overboard. >> the best part about being the coast guard is this is my office. i come here every day and i always have an ocean view. >> led all eyes are looking up at the blue angels, it is a comfort to know that this crew will be down here directing traffic on the day, not just during klieg, but year round. i am rb fladeboe, kron4 news. >> saturday october 8th, and
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costa county. >> in the east bay, a richmond community is hoping that money in the media will turn up the pressure on the person who ran down one of their neighbors in a wheelchair. we will have an update on that story coming up. >> because of the new glenn close movie, the story of a woman, you will not be able to see it anywhere except the mill valley film festival. we will speak to the director. >> let's get it checked with >>henry: . >> this morning we're going to be catching up with an extreme ultramarathon. we are going to be taking some tasty dishes and attend an irish-. >> let's take a quick look outside this morning.
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>> there is a live look in walnut creek. you can see that there is heavy overcast. it looks like things are starting to clear out. >> robin winston is here to tell us more about it. >> overcast conditions, a chance of rain. a mixture of conditions around the bay area. right now, current conditions are looking pretty mild. here is a look at your courage temperatures. there is a storm system in the pacific. i will have details coming up and only know exactly when you can see the rain. >> and intel is under way
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for a train crash that happened in eastern contra costa county. this is video from the scene. an amtrak train from oakland slammed into a truck near discovery bay. more than 30 passengers or heard although no one seriously. da lin was at the scene in this booklet passengers. >> and >>da: investigators did not know why the investigation accident happened. the accident happened pretty far away, back there. it took the train quite a while to stop, about a half mile away from the accident scene. passengers say the amtrak train collided with a semi truck just before 7:30 p.m.. >> we told a really heavy toll, the lights went out. we did not know what happened. >> or
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at the train had to wonder passengers headed for bakersfield. paramedics took passengers to nearby hospitals. >> most complained of pain in the tam four. aside months pregnant. it was terrifying. >>da: the accident happened in the talks in costa county. the truck was crossing really when the accident occurred. the track is not protected by gates or warning lights. the truck driver was not hurt.
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passengers that were not hurt were taken back to stations were the first board the train. that is when another train to enter their final destination. >> we did speak with one of the amtrak passengers and oakland he said his trip was delayed by a couple hours because of that crash. >> they delayed as for two hours. i at midnight, they showed up with a busts.. from midnight-3:00 a.m. is how long it took me to get here. >> that was six hours of delay. >> most of the passengers were rerouted throughout the night and have made it to their destination. >> a man is behind bars charged in an east bay homicide. oakland police say that he shot and killed a
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man last week. >> some of richmond residents are morning blahs of a man who lived in the neighborhood, hit and killed by a driver last week. the driver has yet to come forward. family and friends of david cox joined law enforcement at the accident scene. he was knocked out of his wheelchair from the force of the blow. the gathering, along with a $10,000 reward are all a part of the effort to generate leads in the case. >> even if it was an accident, stop and help him. he was left industry to die. >> i told him to stop, he did not stop. officer: with other traffic patterns are the same for people to be back and forth to work. the vehicle should have some significant front and the damage. >> the vehicle involved is a black older model lexus like the one seen here. >> still ahead, president
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>> nin details on the strike that killed in to al-qaeda leaders in yemen. officials said the strike also killed a key bomb maker. he was linked to the failed christmas 2009 airliner bombing. the strike also killed an american born cleric allan we keep. al walkie is one of the top terrorist recruiters and has ties to terror attacks. if the mission is being called a successful operation between the u.s. and yemen.
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in afghanistan, and nato officials have captured a leader of the terror network who has ties to the taliban. security coalition forces seized the man near the pakistan border. >> in washington tonight, president obama will deliver for the human rights campaign. the president is not expected to talk much about gay marriage. obama says he supports civil unions and safe sex and marriage despite recent overturn of the military's don't ask, don't tell policy. if obama continues to face criticism. >> coming up on the kron4 of its weekend, business owners
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are taking matters into their own hands to combat robbers. >> here is a look outside from mt. tam. a lot of overcast conditions. clouds arctic. we will be right overcast conditions. clouds arctic. we will be right back. overcast conditions. clouds arctic. we will be right back. at bank of america, we're lending and investing in the people and communities who call the bay area home. from funding that helped a local entrepreneur start a business... to providing grants to a nonprofit which offers job training and placement... and supporting an organization working to help the environment. because the more we do in the bay area, the more we help make opportunity possible.
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at a new law and effective date for california's prison system. lower-level offenders will be transferred from state prison to county jurisdiction. the move is aimed at reducing corrections cause and fulfills a federal court order to reduce california's prison population. supporters say offenders will be closer to home, jobs and rehab programs and less likely to commit new crimes after they are released. critics and local law enforcement officials say the move could lead to early release of thousands of inmates because of overcrowding in local jails. >> authorities say they're closing in on a suspect.
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deputies from around northern california are searching macedo county hit for a man that shot at alameda county deputies. none of the deputies or hit. he is suspected of killing a fourth right city councilman back and all this and another person weeks before that. he is considered armed and dangerous. investigators believe he is breaking into cabins to steal food, all but since it to survive. >> business owners are taking up arms in response to a rise in violent robberies and in east oakland business district. haaziq madyun spoke with some say it is a matter of survival. >> we have to do what we have to do. haaziq met all cortines said he has to arm himself to protect his employees from rise of business is being brought in the fruit will district. he
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says his store has been targeted. four times marrero it president of the importance of the teacher had said he has a fire are and what. >> crime, prostitution, drug dealers and robberies. family understand the more tense concern. >> a police department spokesperson says >> we do not want anyone to take the law into their own hands. we have increased patrols and problem-solving officers in the area. >> in oakland, haaziq madyun, kron4 news. >> 8:16 a.m., let's take another look outside and see
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if the weather is clearing. it is slightly overcast. >> let's get a check with rob and winston. >> we have all up and down the coast. not a lot of fog in the east bay. here is a look at the bay bridge camera. the fog is mostly at the close line. we have a couple storm systems in the pacific that will bring us a chance of rain in the north bay. sunday, expect to see clear conditions. it will be mild, similar to what we see today. we could have refrained from monday. by tuesday we have dry conditions expected. tuesday night a stronger system moved into the bay area. by thursday we're back in the clear. but
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opt mounted and iran are cropped death valley 23 times now. what are you doing? i was diagnosed with cancer and running for survival, said studly- essentially. mentally, i was falling apart and it helped me pull myself together. you were alienated for your family for a while. >> it was by my own hand. i
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said a toll on your body. >> i still do not have a feeling in my big toes. i am now 60 years old. it took me three years to recover and i am still recovering somewhat. essentially i was running close to 60 mi. a day for 50 days straight. that is equivalent of running 117 marathons. >> marshall has taken on a minor talent.-challenge. i want to do a circumnavigation. it is a relevant 700 mi., but i have to do it twice. >> of course. [laughter] >> marshall is in town for
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the san jose half marathon that just set out a few minutes ago. they are having a health and fitness expo all day today. you can see marshall there at his booth or go to his website. it is a fascinating story. >> still ahead on kron4 maze, dozens involved in a crash in eastern costa content. >> a crackdown on illegal pot clubs. whoa. you gotta be kidding!
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train full passengers in on contra costa county. an amtrak train crashed into a truck last night near discovery bay. nearly 30 passengers of the 204 on the train or hurt, none of them seriously. the train did not derail after the crash. >> the city of vallejo is trying to crack down on pot are is and find a way to make the medical marijuana business and legal. charles' clifford has the story. >> according to the city of a vallejo, medical marijuana dispensaries are illegal. any property owner that allows businesses to operate fee is violating a city zoning ordinances. the letter is set to go out this week warning property owners that if they do not deal with the problem they could face fines, civil penalties and could be forced to forfeit their property. at the same time the city is considering making changes to their zoning policies.
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the city wants to gather together ought operators and concern neighbors to regulate the sale of medical marijuana within city limits. in vallejo, charles clifford, kron4 is. >> we are expecting some weather changes around the bay area as we take a live look outside walnut creek. >> let's check in with jacqueline bennett for a full check on the weather. >> a fog morning run the bay area and a drizzle at the coast line. cloudy conditions expected through most of the bay area. though plans are also going to pick up along the delta and through the north bay as they maintain a chance of showers off to the afternoon. a 20 percent chance of rain in the north
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for next week's forecast with rain rolling in by monday morning. rain continuing, just a chance of rain continuing through the 5:00 p.m. hour on monday. tuesday will be largely dried. the second round of rain will roulette on wednesday. the rain will begin a little bit on wednesday afternoon. some early season storms. this weekend, cool and cloudy conditions and the next week even cooler. when states system will be stronger, heavier rain at times and cooler conditions. conditions will rebound
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right in time for the weekend. >> fairfield police want to know more about a suspicious device found on a neighborhood street. and they say a small explosive device was found on a golf drive south of sequoia drive. the area was roped off cause. the bomb squad could render debt device safe. another suspicious device was found a block away in august. >> the fbi is searching for a serial bank robber who might be in the bay area. here is a look at surveillance photographs. he is nicknamed the mr. mcdougal and it. during the crimes of the suspect does not use the weapons but places a note on the counter that demand cash. >> we will be right back on the kron4 is weekend. loral
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what he committed the united states until 2002. he was considered a major threat to u.s. security. officials say he held ties to nine alleged hijackers and a man accused of killing 13 soldiers at port hood. he was also helped to believe recruit a man to bring down a plane by hiding in a bomb in his underwear. >> al what he spread his radical messages through this web site. all wars like
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october 6th is the third report annual mill valley film festival. the mill valley film festival, the hometown of mill valley, mark fitzpatrick is the executive director. he >> we have a children's festival, the team this year is the circus. there will be a parade and circus acts. >> fantastic. that is just a little part all will see. i just saw the new glenn close movie. an
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>> guess who lives at home is another opening night movie. that is what i'm going to do. i'm excited. what else is out there? >> of mill valley has always been known for american independence. >> it is a heartfelt but on this film. i know that you are a big fan of documentaries. we have 50 different countries represented on an international scale. third united states premieres. will we have a great film about a native american gentleman who goes back to alaska. >> i cannot wait to see that. >> i was just in alaska.
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what a wonderful way to celebrate the eccentrics. >> the editor of a vocal was an impetus to change women's fashion. she is funny. this documentary is by her granddaughter. >> diane freeman the documentary was just added to the mill valley film festival. here is how you can be part of this amazing, all wonderful festival. october 6th-16. the mill valley film festival, i like the mill valley film festival. >> here is a movie coming out called 50/50. there are a couple of good movies coming out next week. walit is
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the story about a young man diagnosed with cancer. get to it. what a lot >> let's get you caught up on the weather forecast for this weekend. san francisco has overcast skies. it's 74 past shows that we can expect is a weather pattern to stay with us. a chance of rain in the north bay. 20 percent. clouds continue tomorrow and we have a big change coming up on monday. green is in the forecast. more rain scheduled for wednesday. rain clearing just in time for fleetweek.
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>> a curious sea lion made the weekend commute at the peninsula very interesting. craig skalar is live in burlingame with details. how did he get on the freeway? >> that is a good question. he took a wrong turn somewhere. it is pretty, over here but there is the question of how he got over here. but he is looking at the sky right now.
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>> i am picturing what this sea lion looks like on the freeway. how big is it? but >> it is hard to tell. he is a pretty big. the size of a great dane only heavier. they said they saw him slopping across the highway, i do not know if that is absolutely true but they're hoping that someone does something sen. >> from this side you, he looked a bit like a young puppy. but
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us a quick education on whiskey here. for starters, what have you given us here? >> >>henry: , this is one of the lights is single malt whiskies. >> is this a whiskey with training wheels? >> yes. yes. some whiskey's are more challenging. our >> is there a lot of alcohol in here? >> at 80 proof. >> although it may go down like apple juice, it is still pretty strong. i please drink responsibly. >> this is very easy to sit as i have just discovered. >> will talk about a range of flavors and righties. give us a sense of what their range is. >> over here we have easy
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drinking scotches. triple distilled, very easy to drink. more medium body. in the center, there are two different japanese with skis. hedge >> single malt. explain that. >> a single malts comes from scotland and is a batch process. it is aged in oak cards. was he comes from one distillery. >> the japanese. >> let's go all the way to the experts. the big whiskey, that would be this one.
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>> this is an island in distillers. >> you put a little bit of water in to open up? >> is a toasty, nutty, >> is not hard to drink, it has a lot of complexity. >> and you can try all of these whiskey's at the whiskey festival this friday. it is happening at the san francisco marriott. the tickets are not cheap, but they are a bargain considering the different flavors that you get and the education.
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impression) and one of hollywood one from silent films, to talking films it is brilliant, witty and we're going to be the scandals, the fun. it is going to be great. let us speak to henry. fed >> whiskey fest. speaking of scan the list [laughter] >> also an irish festival. it has fabulous music. join us with a little bit of a scottish whisky coming up. >> thank you, henry. a look outside at the bay bridge. meteorologists, jacqueline bennett. >> another foggy morning are run
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the bay area and even drizzle. as we go towards the afternoon and not a lot of sun. more breaks of sunshine to the south near noon. as we maintain a chance of showers for the afternoon with a 20% chance of light rain in the north bay through the afternoon. let us take a look at temperatures. 70's in the south bay. 76 in campbell. 77 degrees and morgan hill. the inland valleys are going to also be in the 70's. 76 degrees and keeantioch and conc. and 70's in oakland, 72 degrees and union city. 69 in union city close to the coast, '50's. 60s. upper 50s. with a specially cloudy in the north bay. a specially. cloudy. but barely
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getting to upper 60s-low 70's for petaluma, novado, vallejo. and taking a look of this system pushing through this afternoon. we will be left with a few systems from mess with big changes! rainfall rolling in from-this system. heavy rain fall on monday with the north bay, light showers south of the golden gate. through 5:00 p.m., the continuing chance of showers. tapering off on tuesday night. no rainfall on tuesday but early rainfall will be the second rainfall round. , on wednesday--one staring fall. tuesday is to break. from the delta, and taper off wednesday evening. some early seasonal storms! this weekend, still
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cool, cloudy conditions. next weekend, even cooler with another system. a brick on tuesday, and the system on wednesday. a brake on tuesday. the system on wednesday will be stronger. even heavier rainfall at times with cooler conditions and gusting wind . >> off at the top of the news, the ambulance gathered late last night for the amtrak. because of this crash in contra costa county this is video. amtrak in oakland it slammed into a da lin spoke to passengers. >> investigators to not know why this accident happened and they're not sure why the truck driver did not see the amtrak
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train. it happened pretty far away. it it took amtrak a long time to stop. about one-half mile before the scene of the accident. passengers say that it collided with a semi truck carrying corn >> we heard this really heavy jolt. the lights went out. we did not know what happened for quite a while. >> >> paddock. nobody knew what was one on 410---panic. >> a full trade with 200 passengers going to bakersfield lofoakland at 6:00 p.m. with 35 people got moderate/mild injuries. paramedics took into local hospitals. >> not contain injuries. >> it was as if the train jumped the tracks.
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>> reporter: were you scared? >> a very scared! i am also proud and it was terrifying. >> reporter: the accident happened atboixler road. the crossing is not protected by gates or morning blocks the firefighters said the truck driver was not hurt. authorities say that passengers will be taken back to the station and get on a another train. reporting from discovery bake- off da lin. >> and east the homicide guilty he is in custody oa possible homicide. >> a manhunt in medicinal county
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great step towards peace peaceyemen in the u.s.. >> also type ties with al qaeda is one of the most serious threats from afghanistan. this man was seized near this border of pakistan. >> one of the largest manhunts in decades in california. around california are looking in the redwood forest for medicinal county looking for this man. aaron basler shot at deputies that were trying to track him down. he was suspected of killing a fort bragg officer. and several others before that. he is considered armed, dangerous and he is potentially breaking into cabins for food and weapons. khaled is in the
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♪ this just in to the kron 4 news room northbound 880 and the fatality at 98 avenue in oakland. this happened before 3:00 a.m. it was a single-car with four occupants at a high rate of speed when it crashed into the guard rail killing three people. the fourth victim possibly seriously injured. the c h p is on the scene there is speculation that there was a chase by a local police officer when it crashed. a horrific scene. >> a live look outside san francisco very cloudy skies. >> how about checking in with robin. >> good morning, robyn. >> good morning, overcast but
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mainly the peninsula some of the north bay up and down the coast but not a lot of fog out in the east bay. some patchy fog up there this morning but another mild they expected today with rainfall expected. as that first system pushes to california. if for the rest of the bay-area, mild conditions with 60s for the bay, the coast, 60s and are warmer spots. a look at our current conditions with mostly 60s. slowly starting to warm up. 60s and santa rosa, 60s and livermore and los 64 the south bay. at the fog tracker showing still by 10:00 a.m., and breaks along the coast. we will see some fog to out to the afternoon by 11:00 a.m. it will come back and. santa rosa, petaluma, still overcast. it is going to be mostly cloudy for the north bay with sprinkles. by 3:00 p.m. that fog will clear but not by
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much cannot expect to much sunshine. the highs today, 59 degrees in half moon bay. 70's in oakland. warmer spots in the south bay, morgan hill, los gatos, 70's in livermore. 70's in antioch and the struggles to cope the north bay this afternoon with this system passing. 60s and santa rosa, 68, definitely cool. a look at your 7 day around the bay seven safcoming up for you shortly. marty?. a 9 year-old philadelphia phillies fan by a hit-and-run driver in san francisco in the month of august will be throwing out the first pitch in philadelphia. august 4th, ryan white was hit. the driver was a rested. ryan white has brain damage, lacerations, broken bones with one month in
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hospital. he will be drawn up the first pitch with a trust fund to cover his medical costs. >> richmond residents are mourning the loss of a man in a wheelchair who was hit and killed by a driver last week. if the driver has yet to come forward. family and friends of dave cox joined last night for a vigil. 52 old was knocked out of is wheelchair from the force of the automobile collision. this was in richmond. the gathering, with $10,000 reward are part of the effort to generate leads in the case. even if it was an accident, to leave the ministry to die. >> i told him to stop and he did not want to stop. >> we know the traffic patterns are commonly the same. commuting is usually the same path. the vehicle should have an impact damage on the front. >> the vehicle involved is an
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older lexis. >> michael jackson's case doctor--is testified that michael jackson already appeared lifeless 1:00 p.m. t's are right. los angeles. medical richard took the stand murray 1/5 after they describe the scene on june 25, 192009. >> when i first moved to the pace and the scandal was cool when i first moved dish the patient his skin-- >> the doctor more provide you with information concerning
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medication? >> at that point he said no. he followed that up by saying i just gave him a lot of of lorazepam. he said is there anything else? >> and he said no, that is it purif. >> conrad could lose his medical license and is facing four years behind bars. grant lotus, kron 4 news. >> much more to come. >> the bluegrass festival henry has coverage. >> from fairfax, ireland. >> there is fairfax, calif. of lathe irish festival is next we.
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(an irish folksong) ♪ fajit >> the musicians. haf >> this man came up with a crazy idea to called a flas--a fesh. >> pay fesh that is an irish music festival of dance. a and if >> there are 10 different venues with the three principal venues because fairfax has a hotbed of irish music. >> there are three bars/pubs that have a traditional irish
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music every weekend. and also why is fairfax such a hotbed of irish music? >> there is a session every sunday of a reand musicians of the " sleeping lady ". also at the " mayflower ". all through marin county. >> with 12 different groups, the different groups? >> 12-15 groups performing. >> that is going to be happening. october 14th-15th. >> two different weekends? >> i apologize. the 14th and 15th. can you take us out with a little bit of music. ♪
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before 3:00 p.m3:00 a.m.. --a hh rate of speed and smashed into the guard rail. three fatalities. the fourth person is seriously injured. the c h p is investigating. they are saying that the car could have been chased by local police when it crashed. a news crew is on the way to gather more information. >> in eastern coster costa county a an amtrak train that departed from oakland to crashed near discovery bay into semi truck. several injuries, nothing serious but the driver of the semi truck is not hurt. the train did not the real. nonetheless, it was a frightening experience the train did not-jump the tracks. >> we felt a very heavy jolt. the lights went out. we did not know what happened for quite a while.
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>> it was a panic! what was going on? what was going on? it was the least 10-15 minutes before they told us anything over the speaker. >> absolutely scary i am already pregnant. >> most of those customers finally made it to their destination. >> the first day of october with cool temperatures. >> it continues to be cool. robyn. >> good morning, you are correct this cooling will continue not just today but for the week. a chance of sprinkles today with patchy fog. currently, the fog a lingering up/down the coast with 60s through santa rosa, concord, san francisco. and 61 degrees in san jose. what we can expect for the next couple of days with partly cloudy conditions. no rainfall expected with highs in
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the 70's like today. wet weather in the were extended forecast with cooler conditions. showers on/off on monday, wednesday. to not be surprised if we see heavier rainfall. it sprinkles for the rest of the bay area. today, 59 degrees in half moon bay. 70's in oakland, livermore, with a bit more awards inland. 74 in livermore. more-warmth inland--the chance of rain in to the north bay look at these temperatures! 60s and santa rosa, 66 degrees in napa. and warmer areas like fairfield, concord. throughout the week showers. in fact, futurecast said at 11:00 a.m. mondays showers wide-spread. by tuesday, we are going to be and the clear with no expected rainfall on tuesday. until the evening. look at the sprinkles
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coming and widespread overnight with late tuesday night and early wednesday morning. it will be more dense and moderate rainfall in the north bay. a clear out wednesday and we should be ok for thursday. a look at your 7 day around the bay what we can expect with a slight chance tomorrow. the heavier rainfall will move in on wednesday. >> thank you, robin there is a time thousand dollar reward for information leading to the hit and run in richmond. last night a community vigil was held for 52 year-old dave cox. da lin has more. a $10,000 reward. >> this is a $10,000 reward. >> reporter: reporter:police believe that the driver who killed this person lives in the area or knows something. it happened last friday at 6:00
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p.m. by coming back one week later it will generate useful leads in the case. >> we know traffic patterns are commonly the same for people the commute back and forth. family >> reporter: is hurt that is somebody would hurt him it-- >> and he left him in the street to die. >> reporter: there were no skid marks. the car never stopped. >> i told him to stop and he did not want to stop i yelled and three times in the took office. >> reporter: a black, older model lexus that looked something like this. the hispanic male driver was appear to be in the 40's. >> the car should have a significant damage >> reporter: . reporter:hi he ws friendly, even though he spent
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his entire life in a wheelchair. >> he found a way to be happy every day through friends always getting out, saying hello. >> reporter: spite his disability he says that he was very active. he was on his way home from having coffee at starbucks. in richmond, dahlin, kron 4 news. >> police in the san rafael arrested. the b a l = 0.267 that is three times the legal limit of 0.08. also those are rested try to avoid the checkpoint by driving the wrong way on a one- way street. overall, 11 drivers were requested to do a field sobriety test. >> still to come, a high-school football game. . >> a live look outside the east bay a beautiful picture still
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>> welcome back. these two football teams in florida instead of a final handshake, this is how it ended. roll brought the game to behold halt. -no serious injuries disrespectfully in sacramento-- it is not clear what triggered that free-for-all. or the 14- nothing lead will claim victory. >> thousands of bay area appearance are rushing to comply with the law that has to prove that they received a state
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mandated whopping cough vaccination. schools are scrambling to make sure that students caught the booster. 12,000 students already have received of the vaccination. 1300 students still need to get the vaccination. >> there have been that a number of infant deaths. we want as many people to receive the communization as possible. it could be fatal towards children >> medical/religious weavers are available for exemption. >> there have been changes-- wavers. >> changes in the weather. first, let us check-in with jan wahl. >> 1927 from how silent movies to talking films. from my " i stand it ". >> and also, the decrees the
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>> 9:43 with a developing story new details on the fatalities overnight interstate 880. there were three people involved in the accident. for two fatalities. the other is in serious condition. this was at the 98 street exit. --a high speed impact to bat guard rail. there is speculation that there were being chased by police. the chp is currently investigating. >> taking a look outside. >> even a bit breezy. rob and winston. >> good morning. robin--winston.
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>> good morning. it is going to be mild and even sprinkles on this very camera. to not forget that we have that storm system. there is a strong chrysostom on the way with sprinkles in the north bay. there is a strong cash-system on the way. hamas milder run the bay area, and this is as warm as it is going to get. with 59 in half moon bay. events former and other areas, south bay, 77 degrees and morgan hill. mid-'70s for the delta. it is when the up there right now was cloudy conditions, overcast. temperatures are only going to get into lower 60s. you are really not going to see much warm weather. fairfield, 72-75.
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your seven day are run the bay showing mild conditions monday. rainfall, a dry out on tuesday. and then the rain returns on wednesday with a bit stronger. temperatures below average. jan wahl? >> are you in the market for a great trio? has anybody seen my gal? >> let me tell you that it is the 1920's and hollywood is terrified they're going from silent film to talking filman. a once-in-a-lifetime. written by kaufman and a man that that road " you cannot take it with you " it is hollywood, and starlets. one of the smartest woman i have seen on stage. a man' woman----o
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much snappy dialogue. if the clothing, everything works. and hollywood history onstage. it is a " once-in-a-lifetime " to. to meet julia. >> what a great actress. >> it is an absolute dream role. it is like a barbara stanwyck. amazing dialogue i love it! >> explained. >> she is a trio of a half of bilvaughan g vaudevillians. anda sudden they need to learn how to speak. >> exactly, a lot of this play came from " seen in the rain ". >> kaufman involved in a wonderful scandal. this play
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part of it is based on the movie " singing in the rain ". >> they had a great adventure on the training. >> yes. they go on the trains. we meet a hopper, rene auguste sen. we get into the studio, fired, and then read-hire, and then we get fired again. reid- higher-- >> and if you love show business? there is so much about back stabbing, name dropping, and old fashioned great wit smart jokes. >> really good jewish showbiz movies and the idea of the movie mogul. you were inspired by don nots? >> i played " ophelia " in the
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fourth grade. when i was watching therese co. i would always make mr. for early instead of the ladies. >> that was great, mr. furley-- your parents were well known in politics. >> yes. we need to laugh these days you cannot take it with you the man came to dinner to my favorite tenors. kaufman/hart did that. also another great
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with and sheridan and jack benny. fats domino. kind of like marty and isabel. [laughter] >> and also gentleman's agreement was written by a heart. stage door-kaufman. and the senator was indiscreet was a brilliant political satire. and he had a long affair and certainly scandalous. it is called " once in a lifetime- act' thank you so much, you did a great job. >> thank you. fleet week right a wrong to the quarter. we have a- with fleet week right a round the corner. robert fladeboe has an insider's look at the role of the coast guard. >> the coast guard is the largest presence of the military with 4000 to based here. this is
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the coast guard vessel. we are going to be going on a mission. >> we do a wide range from search and rescue, fisheries enforcement >> reporter: under clear skies we go south-this gentleman looking for anything unusual. >> my job is to make the capt. aware of any polk be an obstruct make aware of any watercraft that--could be an extra optioobstruction. >> also a practice of coming alongside the watercraft at eight knots. >> sometimes this is used for
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coming alongside a recreational vehicle, or a fisherie boat. even search and rescue. >> last year, we spent eight- nine hours looking for a wave border. he was finally found under the south bay bridge. >> meat loaf, and a moroccan- style with lamb >> reporter: is the crew of difficult to please? >> they will eat what i tell them to. on the top, a man overboard drills. it was made in two minutes flat. >> the best part is that this is my office. i come out here every day and i always have the ocean view. that is my favorite part of it. >> when all eyes are looking at
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the blue angels it is a comfort to know that they are down here directing traffic. not just during fleet week but all year round. on the san francisco bay, rob fladeboe, kron 4 news. >> in case you thought about the galloping see lion? >> yes. we will have an update. [laughter] >> and a live look outside of the bay bridge. still, overcast. we will be back. ♪
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