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let us send it back to the desk. this morning to talk about the tensions rising between police and protesters over the occupied sf movement the mayor is expected to weigh in on the situation today. several questions have been resubmitted for the mayor to address during the monthly q&a of the board of supervisors meetings. how the city can address health concerns and cost all while protecting and the first amendment rights of the sf participants the mayor said he tried to support those tourists-- >> protesters occupying open in yesterday's the former uc-berkeley students in the iran cannot to join the movement who were there as they talked to the crowd.
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>> occupy oakland i support you. >> and joshi football in shane dollar will release from prison after spending 26 months there. >> solitary confinement was the most cruel part in my detention in ireland.--in thailand.--in iran. >> here in oakland i felt i freedom another level been surrounded by you guys. >> the two men were released three weeks to go right around the time occupied austria began a movement that they called inspiring. >> it was not until the naked to the city that hit me that this is serious this is the. i feel proud of it.
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>>reporter: cerro coffer time in humane she was freed over a year ago. >> it is good to be back home it has been a long fight but i continue today in fairfield more free than i have never felt any of my life. i consent i love my life i love my freedom and i love my community would have thought was possible. >> these process serbian fuelled by outrage and into a wells fargo posted its earnings it jumped 21% bring in the net income over 4.0 $6 billion in to the group also was up 74% to $3.8 billion in the this is happening at bank are facing more regulation and more frustrated customers as teresa estacio reports. some
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customers want believe-- leave those banks with they say they're trying to make breaking up hard to do. >>reporter: taking the biggest, this is a youtube video showing protesters getting arrested. analysts say they do not know the exact numbers put this across the country's large numbers of people are leaving their banks in search of something better they point to several reasons for the departure one reason is a the announcements like to new fees at bankamerica charging $5 per month for using your debit card also in addition to housing crisis and a list say that the consumers are furious at banks and their reports of huge profits of people have lost their home. while some banks to see customers leave, to amend this several credit unions are trying to cash in on disgruntled customers taking out ads like this one advertising no fees, totally free checking in free debit
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cards. i am teresa estacio with kron4 news. >> new this morning, caltrans will begin using a new temporary station the move is necessary they fit to make way for a separation project they say it is just of and adjacent to the current station along the 400 block of huntington ave. >> much more him a kron4 morning news will talk about the weather and the cool down that is coming our way not only for today but it sounds like it is awful for wednesday. we take a live look outside the james lick freeway showing the commute to the reported that is where you're born on this tuesday morning will be back with much more.
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>> we are back with your seven day around the bay. we look like we will see temperatures cooling and by friday the to tool up and looks back mild conditions through weekend and through next week. >>james: a new cnn survey has it mit romney and herman cain sitting atop the republican poll. mit romney is still leading the barely 26 percent. those numbers could change after today's debate in las vegas to see 1
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percent difference between mit romney and herman cain. especially after hurricanes comments on immigration. >>reporter: herman kane believes his comments did not cross the line about immigration. >> it will be 20 ft. high my fans will have of wire and it will have a sign saying it will kill you, warning. people say mr. kang that is insensitive but it is insensitive for them to the killing our citizens and giving our border agents. >>reporter: the outspoken republican says that he was kidding. >> it was a joke, that was a serious, america needs to get a sense of humor.
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>> i am sure that he wasn't joking when it probably means that he was taking a serious to do something at the border and stop the illegal immigration. >>reporter: here is how can affect him, during the 2010 race, this is what one republican did that outraged hispanics. the senate majority leader harry reid captured nearly 90 percent of the latino vote in the state. latino republicans worry that tough talk will backfire. >> this is the type of rhetoric that has turned off a lot of latino voters in the past the nothing that is a bit unfortunate from the republican point of view but the fact that he is trying to wall brackets, to now i think is telling. >>james: republicans may need every vote that they can get to have a chance of unseating the president coming up at 4:30 p.m. we
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will have a preview of tonight's debate in las vegas to the wrong for that. >> president obama campaign in the loft vegas took him by his jobs bill it is not being supported so he's considering another strategy will bring it down and try to reintroduce it piece by piece a token, as soon as the end of this week we will let you know what happened right here on the kron4 morning news as to take a quick break with a live look outside to will be right back. well, gotta go. but wait -- there's more... [ female announcer ] go to the website below today and get high speed internet for the unbelievably low price of just 14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. it's all the speed you need at a great price. you can chill online at a park. here, pidgie, pidgie. [ pigeon coos ] and surf the web at your favorite bookstore.
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manhunt believe it or not we do not have any slowed down to talk about around the bay area. as the taken out to our traffic camera is a live look at people from the brave--they bridge shows some lewd selling up the incline and across the upper deck. as to check out the san until bridge west bound and east bound 92 in very good shape no problems past the toll plaza this drive
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time is running at 14 minutes for an end to end. the golden gate bridge south, 101 shows overnight construction in the westbound direction until-- still taking place but other than that no significant delays to talk about. i quickly want to turn your attention to the traffic map and focus on the east bay conditions and nice and easy ride although we have some lingering over my construction between the albany exit and powell streets this morning. and i have any delays or accidents to talk about. >> thank you, is for 6:00 p.m. and developing news open police are warning people to watch out for a gold chain snatchers especially pawnshop owners they may want to heed that warning. >>james: an employee at one
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shop said the men came in checked out and expensive gold chain and grabbed it and ran. reggie kumar shall the hon all went down. >>reporter: this pawn shop oakley was caught by this surveillance camera employees say the men came in one of to an employee name felix and asked about a gold chain phoenix did not look to show his face on camera. >> first i grabbed it, he was standing here and pointed and i took down i stood here asking which came in he said yes i like this one and look kindly would plan behalf he asked how much it is in a total it was $2,100 and he said it would take me about three months to pay off each account's credit card set out want to put down five and the dollar deposits in fit let me see the chain. i was not thinking correctly i guess i gave him the chain and as soon as i gave him the cheney to carve running. >>reporter: the police said
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>> at this plant are not released seen many details but we can tell you that many departments have the same type of policy requiring that he often feels threaten for his safety or the safety of fellow officers are some in the public, so something transpire that caught the sergeant to discharge his firearm for his safety or the safety of some on around him. >>reporter: this is the sixth officer involved shooting incident in san jose this
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died from blunt trauma to the head this to the video of the crash he was in the 33 roles of pronounced dead --33 role was pronounced dead shortly after arriving to hospital. others were involved injuries were not a serious. >>james: here is a live look outside at the san francisco, this is the plaza where we are once again keeping an eye on the occupied san francisco movement. they had a clash with the police earlier this week will fall the latest on their continued demonstration.
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30 minutes after 4:00 a.m.. we will start off this morning with a look outside at one of your mouth, let us take a look at the map to give you an idea where the fog is. for the most part it looks like is hugging the coast line. we start to see it pushing in places like half moon bay. it wraps around morgan hill but really not too far inland this morning. 61 degrees in
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san francisco also into redwood city. we are in the low sixties in hayward and down in fremont as well. >> we thing by noontime will warm up and it looks like we will wrap up in the '80s but it looks like we won't stay in the low 80s today. is pretty comfortable for los gatos and morgan hill and it looks like we will stay until about 77 degrees to redwood city about 74 for oakland today. along the coastline, temperatures in the upper 60s san francisco is warming to about 71 degrees. we see the mid '70s for san raphael. here's your seven day around the bay is to concede tomorrow is even
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cooler is still looks like we will not escape the '70s even in the warmest in the spot. there will be and they could produce a little morning sprinkles as well. by friday the temperatures will start to rebound. >> thank a lot louisa, now we are getting a busy in the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza more cars on the road than we're used to at this time, i saw a small line as we approach the bay bridge toll plaza i checked the chp traffic and the metering lights have not been activated just yet. we do not have any accidents not even a stall to tell you about all long for your ride. as we update your ride, west bound and east bound looking a little equal right now especially in the commute direction out towards foster city we see great conditions there. the
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golden gate bridge south bound 101 is full of fog as you make your way towards the city we do not have any major delays to tell you about the drive with extra caution and as the update traffic maps and focus on south bay conditions north bound 101 patches of snow are coming out of the coyote valley and speeds drop down to 40 mph. interstate 280 looks good the highway 17 is currently delay free. we have slow and go conditions in the westbound direction coming out of milpitas and that is due to overnight row work that is still in effect. >> with tensions rising between police and protesters on the occupied sf movement the mayor is expected to weigh in on that situation today. several questions have been pre submitted to the mayor to address during his monthly q&a at the board of supervisors meeting. other policy questions he will be asked is how the city can
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address the public health concerns and the costs that are associated with all of these protests all while protecting the first and the rights of the occupied sf participants. the spokeswoman says the mayor supports the right to express themselves in peaceful protest but he will not allow them to obstruct the structures at the sides. >>james: people involved said they will stand their ground amid the police try to force them out they will take action five people you may recall were arrested last night as the police enforce a curfew and other laws that prompted the arrest the police chief explained his view in these protesters. >> if you cannot have any public structure or a tenant or the like in a park in san francisco you're not suppose the overnight the between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. which we tried to make painstakingly cleared to those assembled yesterday we
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cannot have a permanent encampment because of the dangers to public safety that they present and the infringement of the rights of others that have got a lawful permit for the same faces and waited for months to be able to use them. >>james: we will see if they are heeding those laws this morning. we have a reporter standing by live in a fight they're still camped out have they been there all night? >>reporter: yes they have maybe it is 100 people in and out sleeping here i was talking with one of the protesters and they said that every day they have an assembly where they talk about the issues of what happened. one of the things that he said was a consensus was that protesters want to abide by the law as much as possible so they can stay out here. a lot of people you're in sleeping bags and without
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tents because they realize that they said that is one of the things that they did not want them to have, so according to them and they will really try to comply with city ordinance as much as possible but they are very determined to exercise their first amendment right. they said they will be out here indefinitely. >>james: so the processors police, d.c. any presence on the part of officers? >> yes there is one patrol car parked off to the side it is hard for me to show you where it is but it is a little bit behind in off to the side they have been much in the situation all night long. of course to have police cars patrolling the area every once in awhile at this point there is as modern the situation they're not making any plans to move in so far. >>james: very good, we will keep an eye on the situation and we appleton to on the other side of the bay in oakland and then also set up a tent city there and
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continue to step this morning you see the video and with the help of donations they have been able to set up food, they have access to bathrooms among other amenities and even the three hikers that were recently released from the i ronnie in prison they offered their support.-- iranian prison they offer their support. >> this was just starting we were getting out but when we got back to the city this really hit me that this is serious, this is big. i feel proud. >>james: we will keep an eye on the process keep it to into kron4 for the very latest updates as this story continues to evolve. >> other news around the base and a term barbara boxer and dianne will discuss the need to strengthen pipeline safety the senate to address serious deficiencies in the regulation and management of pipeline safety nationwide
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that have left many communities of hon. to tragedy. the gas line explosion killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes last year and that is what prompted this hearing. >>james: on to national news the i warm republicans have decided to hold their state's presidential nomination, this one january 3rd even though him chari is threatening to move its primary to december before the holidays. that comes after florida decided to set their in january more on that to come. >> the supreme court will decide if receiving military medals a constitutional the senate today they would consider the bill the the of a stolen valor at which passed congress with overwhelming support in 2006 the federal appeals court struck down the law in
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california on free-speech grounds. >>james: now the terminal at british billionaire richard branson--virtual galactic spaceport was dedicated today--yesterday. this is video from last year when the run was unveiled. test flights should be completed by the end of next year they are thinking with commercial service starting soon after. >> much more ahead on the kron4 morning news will take a break on this tuesday morning with a live look outside for our roof camera in san francisco we have cooler weather on the way we will talk about that as soon as we come back.
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prisoners this in exchange for 19 living israelis and a body of prisoners. in 2004 and is really biz's there was released with the remains of three soldiers in return israel release 436 palestinians and lebanese prisoners. >> wind and heavy rain have forced salvage crews in new zealand--they fear the ship will break apart causing any disaster that could ruin the warders and kill many birds. the company chartering the ship ran aground on a reef and now has offered up a hundred thousand dollars to clean up. we will take a break with a live look outside from the mount tancam weather and traffic right after this.
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>> seven republican candidates will debate tonight in las vegas that is one less than usual jon huntsman, jr is boycotting the nevada debate in caucus after the state pushed its primary ahead of new hampshire are. >> the viability of new hampshire as the first day in america must remain a tradition. >> the debate issue to be a test for herman cain he has been rising in popularity and controversy catching heat for comments about keeping illegal immigrants of the country with a deadly fins below the mexican border. >> it will have barbwire on the top and it will be electrified and there will be a sign on the other side that says it will kill you. >> he has since said that he was only joking. >> i apologize if this had offended anyone.
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>> the recent polls shows that he was tied with mit romney for the lead with rick perry a distant third if anything the numbers prove the right now this is still anyone's race. i am grant like reporting. >>james: see in the western republic leadership conference will host to tonight's debate. it starts at 5:00 p.m. pacific time. president obama with the north carolina talking about his jobs bill. this on day one of the three day bus tour in the area. it is not been supported by republicans so the president will break the plan down and tried to present piece by piece over the weekend will see what happens. >> now you can see the video of this dust storm, you can barely see what is happening in texas, the emergency operations center
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with activated there was reportedly down power lines and roads being blocked the airport was also damaged, people are being urged to stay off the roads and you can see why you cannot even see anything. now let us look are forecast it does not seem to fall the out there but cooler. >> certainly much calmer, and this is a shot from mount tancam. we are dealing with a little bit of coastal fog this morning and into the afternoon we will keep declining for much of the warming to the upper '70's the same store for san jose and then into morgan hill a lot of sunshine we could top out around 80 degrees that is pretty pleasant through morgan hill. in terms of the fog, here's a look at where it is starting to see this pushed on through portions of the north to make certain nothing to widespread police his right to the richmond district in clinging to the coastline rapid around data to portions of morgan hill. here are your current temperatures 61 a san
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francisco, 60 for san raphael oakland. in hayward and fremont is 53 and as the take it through the day by 10:00 we will start to warm up and abc '60s may be a few '70s as the more by the afternoon. afternoon highs are top out into the '70s. all this on a ranch indicates 80. so we will pop up to the 80's at some time today. we will get 88 degrees in los gatos, about any in the livermore valley and we will stay in the '70s are around the bay. san francisco is talking upper --topping out at anyone. here is the seven day and noticed the cool down come tomorrow temperatures and not really going to stick guinness '70s, another something to make in the fog for tomorrow morning could produce a little bit of drizzle for your wednesday
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morning it could start off with a wet roads and by friday and saturday we actually start to, so it is sunny and mild for the weekend. >> your tuesday commute is shaping up to be a good one. no hot spots or major accident is still pretty quiet on the roadways as we approached the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic is building in the westbound direction toward san francisco. we still see top speeds up the incline air across the upper deck, up the san mateo bridge we see more tillites heading up towards foster city although we are still very good shape with what--no delays whatsoever. now live look at the golden gate bridge shows that no cars have been camera shot but some pretty thick fog as you make your way through san francisco the chp is not issued any traffic advisories but keep in mind the space between
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you and the car in front of you. as the ticket over to our traffic maps and focus on the peninsula conditions the bayshore freeway look good in both directions. as for public transit, no delays to speak of. -but the iphone 4s and sold over 4 million units in its first three days a marketed the not forget the online pre orders topped 1 million in the top 24 hours. it took three weeks for apple to sell 3 million iphone four units and it took 74 days to sell the first million units of the original iphone. if you could imagine makes sense the timing works and the newest devices favor the two-year contract with at&t are expiring the iphone 4s is a great upgrade from the iphone 3 g yes. the device
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is all available for new carriers. and the next generation iphone was the last project what steve jobs was intimately involved with from concept to final design this is implying that steven jobs personally crafted the iphone 5 the next one that will come out in the report mentioned that the knicks will have a sliver profile a larger screen size and it will be for ge. and in c-net is reporting that apple told in the iphone 5 is a complete redesign it is a very large project as he dedicated of his time to he was not that involved in the iphone 4s because this time was limited the iphone 5 shameeka davis your around the time of the apple development conference in the summer of 2012. >> we will take a break on this tuesday morning with a live look outside at the james lick freeway in san francisco will see who is behaving in badly when the
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wouldn't >> now this my first time seeing this. they told me about this, i heard about it this is ridiculous this belongs to banks. the banks are not handling what they're supposed to be doing oh my god in we even have the house that year lord looked at this. >>stanley: and when did a first thought that came to mine when the city councilwoman visited this area. and for those of his hearing about this about three weeks ago i shall viewers this property that had become a city dump when
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i return to weeks later at the beginning better it got worse with these drums of a liquid. and now even more this time it railroad tracks. >> i really taken aback by the mets the b.f.--by the mess that we have here. >>stanley: in the first had to set the drums up right flight helped he hoped one of the up and took a sample. >> this is more than i will be able to help them with. >>stanley: in layman's terms of this is bad stuff and possibly flammable the good news is that the cleanup will probably begin on wednesday. >> this is an emergency this is not something that we would just let go. >> if having, or story idea
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for >>stanley: you can e-mail him at people behaving badly a kron4.com then you can visit his facebook page and let us take quick look at the seven they're around the bay. cool weather is the big story of the morning to retrieve will drop down just a little bit were looking at some fog going into tuesday and wednesday wednesday as well as some possible drizzle that may be associated with the cool down a short-lived as you can see, warmer weather will move in just in time for the weekend. we will take a break on the kron4 morning news and be back with our top stories, whether an accord for traffic report in just two minutes as we did a live look outside for our roof camera in san francisco we will see you at 5:00 a.m..
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jose that left one person dead that is the 30 homicide this year. >> and occupy sf protesters refusing to leave herman plaza we will have more coming up. >> for c one to get a look at the weather in feet what it is like outside. i see a little fog over at the golden gate bridge. >>james: we are starting off with some coastal fog and will get pretty heavy as we make our way through out the morning. that is what tops are headlined coastal fog. it is slightly warmer as we begin from one degrees to 5 degrees warmer than yesterday. this afternoon will be partly sunny but also cooler. in fact it could be 10 degrees cooler. keep that mine, and the temperature in the '60s and '70s inland it is in the '80s. now here's where temperatures are at the moment as you can see, we are as expected in the upper fifties and low 60s and a touch warmer than yesterday
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because we still have some he left over from yesterday's action-- afternoon. as we take a look at temperatures today and how they will develop a we have '60s and around the media bay and when we push iran three to 4:00 p.m. we have a beef and '70s. no longer will we see the widespread any to around the bay, we have 74 and opened today, 75 in hayward and fremont only in the upper '70's is where we will go. down in san jose as that of the mid '80s row looking at the upper '70's this afternoon with 80 in los gatos and 80 as well of morgan hill. that is the
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same store for the inland valleys shall is a considerable cool down compared to yesterday across the north bay where we had been in the 80's yesterday. now we will have your 70 forecast coming up in just a minute, only show you that we will talk about where the weather will go after today of the skin over to the traffic with george. >> thank you a quiet start to the morning commute this tuesday we're not looking at any hot spots are major slowdown. light traffic and bridges in the bay area starting at the toll plaza we conceded there are no delays. your ride to the san mateo bridge looks just as good. now the west bound ride is a little heavy for this early hour you could see that taper off a little bit, no problem coming back towards your hayward. they are in the process of reconfiguring their bridge on the golden gate, not
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slowing your commute though. now as we head to the traffic map, you can see that the ride looks good on of the east bay freeways. a quick check for the san ramon valley, said all the freeways with green showing means that these are in excess of 50 mouth are this morning on all these key routes in the south bay and north bay traffic looks good adjutancy 101 south bound as cure all the way through navato down through san raphael. and public transit this morning the counter and the ace, they're all on time. >> a developing story that we're falling at of san jose and in his bed it happened at the 1700 block of around 9:00 last night the 18 year-old man died from gunshot wounds just before when--midnight this the city's 38, of the year. this comes after an officer involved shooting on sunday that happen sunday morning one person died from that
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investigators have not released any information on the suspect they're not say what prompted the shooting, three officers have been placed on administrative leave and that is the sixth officer involved shooting this year. a member of the seven crews chapter of the hell's angels was killed during a funeral instead of on saturday. the fuel for the president of the set of the chapter the police said the investigation into 50 year-old steamship --steve touson death has been slow because they say that information has been tampered with. >> another group occupy san francisco says that they will stand their ground at the police try to force their horror plaza. this is video protesters marching as to defy people were arrested as police enforced
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a curfew and other laws that prompted the arrest. >> good morning it was a quiet night and police officers as well as protesters there has been no disturbances at about 100 people spend the night here on the justin herman plaza and according to the protesters they have told me that every day have an assembly where they do talk about the issues and one thing that came out of this for the last couple of days was that they said that they did not want to comply--they did want to comply with the city and the rules as long as the gun to assert their first member right. you see people sleeping in sleeping bags because they said they did want to do this and comply as much as possible without having to leave this area so they are sticking strong with that idea that they will stay here indefinitely but they know that there will be some kind
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of resolution where they can stay here and i have you know, the city come in and try to as they say take away their property. >> thanks for the update will check with you. >> protesters and open that set up a tent city and that is still there they have food, bathrooms and other amenities that are also supplied for them. the three uc-berkeley grads that a release from and are running in prison
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>>darya: think you for waking up with the kron 4 morning news, we will have more for you in a couple of minutes. here is a live look in san francisco at the james lick freeway. traffic is light to end pretty clear. 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...
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>>mark: a historic swap of prisoners in the middle east. it has brought freedom to more than 1000 palestinians for only one is really soldier. it he has been handed over to egypt. he has been held by a mosque for five years. he has been transferred back to israel and this morning spoke about his release. >> i hope that this deal will help achieve peace between the palestinians and israelis.
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>> i will be happy if everyone could be released and returned to their families and their land. i would be very happy if this happened. >>mark: we have seen prisoners swapped like this in the past, over all israel has released about 7000 arab prisoners in exchange for 19 living is released and the bodies of eight prisoners. in 2000 for an israeli businessman was released along with the remains of three soldiers. in return, israel freed 436 palestinian prisoners. >>darya: hillary clinton has landed and libya for an unannounced visit. she touched down in tripoli in the last hour or so. she is expected to meet with leaders of the national
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transitional council and to announce a new aid measures for the libyan people including the launch of educational programs. she will also be announcing programs for medical help. she is expected to be on the ground in libya for about five hours. in the meantime, about 1000 libyan revolutionary troops have launched an assault on the home town of muammar gaddafi. they have squeezed gaddafi's supporters into an area just a few blocks of search. they have been unable to gain full control of that city. it has been more than two months since the rebels gained control of the capital. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues. here is a live look from mt. tam on this tuesday morning. a thin layer of fog near the coast. in beautiful star to the day as we're waiting for
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>>darya: we are taking a look at a new picture of the golden gate bridge. yesterday, we were clear, tomorrow we have some ball. >>james: here is what the fog looks like on the satellite we could deal with fairly dense fog. we are watching that develop. otherwise, we are doing ok. temperatures are warmer than they were yesterday. today we are
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looking at mainly 60's. it isn't until 1:00 p.m. when we reach the '70s and around 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. we will reach the 80's. that is indicated in orange. today will be cooler than yesterday. it is all a part of the cooling trend that we have been watching for and waiting for. we have a system in the pacific that is bringing all of that to us. yesterday, we were looking at low 80s, today, mid-70s. mid-upper 70's for most of the north bay with
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santa rosa and fairfield right at 80 degrees. downtown san francisco will be in the lower 70's. after tomorrow which will be cooler than today, things look good as we head towards the weekend. we have tartars on the rise as we make our way to saturday. let's get an update on traffic with george. >>george: it is still pretty quiet. we are not tracking any major problems, hot spots or delays. no problems westbound for the san mateo bridge. they're right heading towards the high rise looks good and heading back towards hayward is a problem free. very light.
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on highway 101 coming in from marin county, the toll plaza camera shows that it is fog the this morning, but there are no delays. here is york east they look checking 680 southbound, still clear. a 14 minute drive time from hercules to berkeley. 12-40 minutes out of the coyote valley from highway 85. north bay traffic is still a problem free 101 southbound through marin county heading to the golden gate bridge. >>darya: the " mr. lego " bandit has been linked to another robbery. actually, this is not him, this is just surveillance video from a heist on october 8th. law-
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enforcement officials believe that this man frequently traveled long distances throughout the state. there he is. he uses a note to request money from the teller's and sometimes even thinks them. >>darya: amy and stealing a gold chain from an oakland pawnshop was caught on surveillance. there, you can see the man. he grabs the chain and it runs. employees at the easy money pawn shop on international boulevard reported this. they said
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that he asked about a layaway plan. he took out his credit card and ask to see the chain. the owner is offering a $500 reward for any information. the chain was worth $2,000. >>mark: police are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a 16 year- old girl at a park. she said she stopped for a drink at woodsman park once someone grab her and pulled her into a nearby bathroom. she was able to escape and ran home unharmed. the first suspect was described as a white man in his early 20s with black hair, a medium height and build wearing a black sweatshirt and blue jeans. the second suspect was a hispanic male wearing a gray hooded sweat shirt and blue jeans also in his 20s and a medium build. police say police to be an isolated incident but encouraging residents to be aware of their surroundings.
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>>mark: three men were arrested for the killing of a man near and marijuana farm. a man was fatally shot at 2:00 a.m., five hours later his body was found miles away in a heavily wooded area west of healdsburg. authorities arrested three men. they are being held on suspicion of murder, marijuana cultivation and other charges. >>darya: new details of the crash that killed dan walden. the coroner says the race car driver died of blunt trauma to the head. the 33 year-old was pronounced dead after he was flown to a hospital. about 15 cars were involved in the right. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues. here is a live look at the bay bridge
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>>mark: seven republican candidates are meeting in las vegas at the gop aide to debate this year. jon huntsman is boycotting the nevada debate after the state pushed its contests ahead of new hampshire primary. the debate is sure to be a test for herman cain who has been rising in popularity and controversy. he is catching heat for comment about keeping illegal immigrants out of the country with a deadly fence along the mexican border. >> when i am in charge of defense, we will have a sense, 20 ft. high with barbwire on the top. it will be electric. there will be a sign on the other side that says it will kill you.
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>>mark: former massachusetts governor met ronnie is essentially tied with a cane. romney along with perry, bachman and former house speaker newt gingrich will all participate in tonight's debate. >>darya: president obama is in the middle of the three day bus trip. he is trying to drum up support for parts of his now-defunct jobs bill and urging congress to pass $50 billion in new spending on >>mark: here is a live look from our roof camera in san francisco. we will be right back.
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>>darya: here is a double live look from our mt. tam cam. >>mark: here is a live look out of walnut creek. it is a relatively clear. we are expecting a sunny skies through the san ramon valley. today is going to be a much cooler day than yesterday. here is a list of some of the cities around the bay and temperatures that we saw yesterday and then i will bring up what we are expecting for today. you will see the
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>>james: today will be cooler today. that is the theme. tomorrow, even cooler. chargers right now are mild. we do expect to see temperatures warm by 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.. here is where the fog is at the moment, impacting san francisco along the upper portions of the peninsula from half moon bay towards the city. the fog is beginning to creep through the golden gate. this afternoon, here is what we're looking for in terms of high temperatures. across
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the north bay, the same temperature range there. here is your 7 day forecast. the cooling trend will continue for one more day. thursday and friday is looking great. let's get a check on the commune with george. >>george: i have spotted an accident in the san ramon valley to. aid would become a hot spot this morning. let's start with the ride on the bay bridge toll plaza. apparently there are no delays for westbound traffic. an easy ride heading to the bridge. on the upper deck, a slow-
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moving vehicle. by the time you get here, at a should not have any impact on the right. the commute on the san mateo bridge is very light heading back towards a hayward. the golden gate bridge ride is a problem free but fog the as you come from marin county. interstate 680, a motorcycle crash. the good news is the driver appears to be up and walking around. there is no real delay indicated by the road sensors. south they traffic is still clear with no delays for 101, to 80 or the west valley freeway, highway 85. the marin ride is still a good one.
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>>mark: the latest in san jose, the search continues for a man who shot an 18 year-old. will tran is in the neighborhood this morning with details. >>will: i spoke to a man who is headed to work this morning is as the victim was shot right there on the sidewalk. this happened around 9:00 p.m. last night and he died at a hospital shortly before midnight. i put a phone call into the san jose police department and still have not heard back from them. at this point we do not have a motive for the shooting or any possible suspects. according to the man i spoke to, the victim lived at these apartments. despite what many think he is a good kid and was not a gang member. reporting from san jose, will tran, kron 4 news. yoli eceves is live at
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justin herman plaza taking a look at everything. it is pretty quiet right now? >>yoli: it was a quiet night, much of a big relief to both sides for officers as well as protesters. about 100 people stayed the night at here. i was speaking to one protester recently, he had been up all night as well as a couple of other people, just to be vigilant, to see if the police would come in or if the department of public works would come in and take action on something like
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that. none of that happened. it is pretty quiet. right now they are concentrating on trying to go down to city hall and meet with board of supervisors so that they can work out the kinks. they said that they will be out here indefinitely. they have said that they want to try to figure out how they can do this without being a disturbance in the city. >>darya: this could be a crucial morning. police told us that it is illegal to sleep out there and stay out their past 10:00 p.m., i do not know how long it will let it go. >>yoli: one protester said, their first amendment right outweighs any city ordinance. there goes the argument. this is why they
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want to go to the board of supervisors meeting today and speak with the mayor and the board of supervisors to see if they can come up with some kind of agreement. in the meantime, it is kind of like a standoff. there are watching the police and the police are watching them. >>darya: is this camp as organized as others we have seen? >>yoli: it looks like they're trying to organize. they still have about 40 people in front of the federal reserve building. that spot is still occupied as well. that seems to be
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spreading towards justin herman plaza. >>darya: thank you, yoli. it >>mark: the san francisco mayor is supposed to be weighing in on this issue among several other policy questions. he will be asked about public health concerns and the costs associated with the protests all while protecting first amendment rights. a spokesperson says the mayor reserves the right to support the protests erica has more on what the kron view--erica has more on what kron 4 viewers have to say about the protests. >>erica: take a look at some
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>>mark: there is a bill that has finally passed the senate. the bill had been held up for months by one senator from kentucky. under the bill, automatic shutoff valves will now be installed and more safety inspectors will be added. the bill has been held up since may because of one senator had philosophical objections. why the
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fog is streaming through the golden gate. as you are coming down to 101 across the span and san francisco it will be a little foggy. we are not seeing much in the south bay. san jose would cloud cover yesterday. it could very well form, we are keeping an eye on that. temperatures this afternoon will be quite a bit cooler than yesterday. temperatures in the made 80's yesterday. the same story for just about every location around the eastern shore of the bay and along the bay shoreline. look at los gatos and morgan hill. in the north bay, you
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are not immune to the cool down. here is the wider view on the satellite. as the system continues to track to the northeast it is bringing us increase fog and cooler weather. a decrease in temperatures. wednesday will be even cooler than today. inland highs will max out at about 81. tomorrow only 76. the good news is we will gradually climb out of that and get warmer as we head towards the weekend. saturday and sunday will be nice if you have outdoor plans. a lot of sunshine. pat and >>darya: the rose look pretty well. we have been keeping an eye on an accident, san ramon valley at stone valley rode. there are no big delays. the
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accident has been cleared for traffic lanes. the bay bridge is still an easy ride. we have not seen any backups or delays even as we move towards 6:00. it is a smooth commute. your ride on the san mateo bridge looks good. the volume is up a bit on the left side of the screen heading towards hayward. the golden gate bridge, fog b this morning and we are seeing more volume on the bridge but no problems getting to it.
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>>darya: new details about a shooting spree at seven california so on, there were eight people killed, one was injured. the woman who was injured was just released from hospital yesterday. the 73 year-old woman was going to get her hair cut by her daughter who was killed in the shooting. 911 calls have been released from the day the shooting happened. >>911 dispatcher: how many shots do here? new speaker they are still shooting right now. >>911 dispatcher: how many shots have you heard? new speaker at least 10.
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>>911 dispatcher: do you know who it is? new speaker we do not know. >>911 dispatcher: list send, if you need to answer my questions. do you know with the shooter is? >> it is the husband of one of the hair stylists. >>darya: there he is, the man that police say opened fire, scott evans dekraai. he will be on trial for this and prosecutors are hoping that he gets the death penalty. >>mark: here is a live look
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>>erica: i am following some help headlines. according to a new study from the university of california, expectant mothers who live in cities with high level of traffic pollution are at greater risk of premature birth. researchers studied over 100,000 pregnant women and found that exposure from diesel fumes was associated with a 10 percent higher risk. i have posted a link on my facebook fan page to the entire story. >>mark: walnut creek has been named a top place to retire. the last time walnut creek was on a similar list was in 2009. they were one of the greenest places to retire with over 22 parks and thousands of acres of open space. here are some of
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