tv KRON 4 Early News KRON November 1, 2011 4:00am-6:00am PDT
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wanted to indicate your current temperatures run outside the door. we are seeing some '50s and '60s and high forties. as we take these temperatures towards a lunchtime you can see the future cast is set up for 12:00 p.m. all that green on your screen is mostly towards the coastline indicating temperatures in the '60s and '70s up into the north bay and the same
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for i and and interiors. as to actually walk towards the afternoon highs, we will see some 80's but that it's mostly up to the north bay. and the south bay we are contending with upper '70's. 71 for those of you at half moon bay, 78 for redwood city and here is will we will see the warmer weather this afternoon. it is 82 in santa rosa and about one degree cooler than that in a bottle. your seven day of around the bay forecast does show a lot to talk about for the next couple days. today will be a nice and mild day around the bay area. he could get hot in some location but we have a red flag warning in effect for tuesday morning stretching into wednesday. by thursday we bring in that chance for showers all day until friday morning. we could see some lingering showers through the evening hours stretching into sunday. this is a reminder
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that sunday in daylight savings time and temperature to be in the low 60s and mid-50s for the coast. as for traffic, no hot spots to tell you about we're taking a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza where everything is looking pretty good west bound direction. there are no stalls to tell you about, we ask it free. this drive time is eight minutes from the foot of the maze towards fremont street this morning. the san mateo bridge ride is nice and easy in both directions. over at the golden gate bridge to south bound 101, this was a hot spot yesterday morning but that is not the case today. traffic is flowing freely towards the toll plaza. in fact we do not have any major delays for your entire ride out of marin county. i want to take this over to our traffic maps this morning and focus in on conditions in the east bay. westbound highway 4 is nice and easy at this hour.
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the east shore free where we have a lingering over my construction between albany and the powell st. exit. justine >>justine: thank you erica, it was a rather quiet halloween across the bay area one of the reasons is because the police were patrolling the streets including the castro district. it was there that nine people were shot during an even in 2006. this is video from that day. that is the last time that the city's annual halloween block party was held there. cities cancellation has not stopped the party completely. >>reporter: san francisco police say it is all about preventing violence that is why the department's mobile command center was brought in and dozens of officers are walking the street in the castro halloween night. the step up patrol included adult and juvenile
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probation officers. all law- enforcement officers are in large groups or with a partner. sfpd said there was a zero tolerance booze policy and people caught drinking in public will be cited. they say the house when bombarded the city canceled five years ago was dangerous. >> i was it was the way it was 25 years ago it was very busy but very organized and very un eventful as far as crime or any thing and just a lot of fun. >> crime kinda ruined it. but it is great weekend, and enjoys an francisco because halloween is the biggest day holiday probably in the united states. in the castro agree although some feel that there are too many police officers on the street. >> we asked the cops why the presence and they said to protect us, which is fair enough. in is a little
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overkill. >>justine: we talk with scott wenner who represents the castro and he said the hall and bar party will not be coming back anytime soon because the event attracted too much violence. this is this"boo"an annual effort to monitor purchase to make sure they are complying with their release. they are prohibited from offering candy to children and they have a curfew. one agent now explain how the operation targeted transient offenders. >> transient sex offenders will be required to report to the various transience centers in their location. at the trendy in center we will have agents and officers there and we also have a curriculum for them
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to go through. >>justine: correction officials say in past years they have caught a number of sex offenders violating the rules on halloween. we have more on occupy open as is moving into another week. here is video from last night's protest were things seemed pretty peaceful. yesterday demonstrators got back medical supplies which were taken by the police during last week's rate.-- raid. this comes as protesters are calling for a general strike on this wednesday. they say it is a message to the 1% 799% stand in solidarity. there'll be an evening rally followed by the march to the port of oakland. all banks and corporations should close down, or protesters will march on them. there are exceptions, one media representative for the protesters said the mom-and- pop businesses do not need to worry about being targeted.
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this historic landmark in hollywood. authorities say the blaze burned the magic castle, a private club for magicians and magic enthusiasts date that to 1953, but the magic date back to 1909. there are reports that mean it was being done at the building at the time. and testimony in my the involuntary manslaughter trial may be entering its final day. michael jackson's father was in the court room the other
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day, but it remains unclear if conrad murray will take the witness stand in his own defense. he told the judge on monday that he is not made a final decision and will invite the court today. yet today the prosecution cross-examined dr. paul white, he is the defense expert on the anesthetic propofol. >> if michael jackson came to you dr. white in indicated that he would like to hire you to administer propofol 2:00 p.m. to put him to sleep each night in his bedroom with to do it? >> absolutely not. >>justine: closing remarks could start later this week will you updated and are 9:00 a.m. hour. we will take a quick break with a live look outside at the fabulous golden gate bridge. as usual not allow people are using it to me that this hour we will find out if there are any hot spots and check of the other bay
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>>erica: good morning and we have a live look at the james lick freeway in downtown san francisco. it is expected to be a good morning with temperatures in the '70s. we see some low cloud lingering near the san mateo coastline but as we work our way into the afternoon we will see temperatures significantly more than where they were yesterday. we do have a red flag warning in effect for tuesday 6:00 a.m. until wednesday up to 6:00 a.m.. we will have more on that during your forecast. but right outside the door is a lot more than we have seen for the past week. we are
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holding on to some 40, 52 and '60s out there. 54 for santa rosa, the same goes for downtown san francisco, it is 57 degrees in oakland and down in the south may we see a lot of fifties there as well. as we take those temperatures into the afternoon neighborhood by neighborhood we will see a lot has changed. along the coastline we will be warmer than where we were yesterday, 73 for hayward and up to the north bay you will notice the difference temperatures in the low 80s this afternoon, 81 for san raphael and one degree warmer than that in santa rosa. we have 74 for downtown san francisco and 75 expected for those in richmond. we do have a nice weather today as we take a look at your future cast i set it up for 7:00 a.m. on
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thursday you can see the green on your screen penetrating the north bay indicating some wet weather throughout most of the day we will hang on to the wet weather and everyone is being a healthy dose by 6:00 p.m. on thursday. this will last mostly through the evening and overnight hours. we will not see any clearing until 8:00 a.m. on friday. the seventh round of a forecast highlights the wet weather on tap for the later part of the week. your chance for showers on thursday stretches into friday and believe it or not also saturday. taken at the temperatures and then on friday we could see a high of only 57 degrees, 58 in your bay location and the upper 50s for the coast. now we have some lingering over my construction but really none of this is producing any major slowdowns what so ever hear at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza
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traffic is moving well. the san mateo bridge ride is nice and easy in both directions. you can see the tell lightheaded in the westbound direction after foster city the bright lights coming towards you are headed east down into hayward. over at the golden gate bridge we have light conditions near as well. we have pretty clear conditions as you make your way toward san francisco. the drive time is running under 23 minutes. over towards our traffic maps you will see little yellow eastbound and westbound. that is because of some lingering overnight construction. the speed drops to about 45 mph but north bound 101 looks good coming out of the coyote valley. highway 17, we see no delays, we see a top speeds over 50 mi. from our. as for public transit looks like we are often a pretty good start and no reported delays for ac transit bart
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or the ace train no. 1. >>justine: 8 victim of a shark attack is back home this morning. a shark bit scary terrintino of he was serving at marina state beach. he said he was grateful for all the help that he has received. >> i want to thank everyone that has supported me, all my friends on the beach there metics especially will help me they did a great job. >> i feel lucky and very grateful right now. >>justine: he said he's looking for to getting back to surfing lesson is the doctors give him the ok. the
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aap advises teams to get test for hiv, previously guidelines only recommended these tests 14th that admitted being sexually active. the two women you see here were arrested at a wal-mart for allegedly stealing what it's left in unattended shopping carts. the to use stolen credit card to buy things often at that very same store. those woman were booked on multiple felony counts. >>justine: now this man has filed a lawsuit against the city claiming that his contract was reached when the city stopped paying his $1.5 million salary. he says that he the old pay with interest because it is not been convicted of a felony
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and has not resigned from his post. prosecutors say he orchestrated the scheme to get more than $6 million out of the las angeles suburb. he has pleaded not guilty. he and several others face charges of fraud and misappropriation of funds. >>justine: a form today and i was is giving many of the republicans a chance to lay out their plans for jobs. but to people have decided to skip the yvette. one of them being herman cain. now
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>>reporter: your on cozy beach they know a thing or two about power outages. >> we're working hard to get all the sidewalks clear if you see an area where the sidewalks are not clear, do not go down that street. >>justine: power lines and a loss of electricity did not stopped tracker treaters near boston. they call this stroke or--truck or treat.
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they line of their vehicles and open their trunks and then allow the kids to go around and the candy. if you're wondering how long that candy that you collected last night how long it will stay, we have some storage guidelines from the national confectioners association. dark chocolate can be stored up to two years if kept in foil and in the cool dark place. milk and white chocolate last rate to 10 months. hard candy like lollipops last up to one year. an open soft candy will last up to one year, and a halloween favorite candy corn last for nine months in an unopened package or you can do what i did in to see it all for breakfast. we have more ahead on the kron4 morning news. we will do our top stories, morning traffic and weather after this. we will see you in just a few minutes.
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>>justine: good tuesday morning at 4:30 a.m. we start with a developing story, a 24 hour red flag warning is in effect. we will have all the details with erica. good morning erica. >>erica: good morning all of these areas highlighted in red as we head into the 6:00 a.m. hour. this will be in effect from 6 a.m. today stretching into 6:00 a.m. on wednesday. the winds are gusting up to about 40 mi. per hour with low humidity levels resulting. this does result in hazardous conditions for everyone highlighted in red. i do want to take out to the rest of the bay area. in fact we're taking a live look at conditions or our mount tancam. it is a breezy start today with the low clouds particularly near the san mateo coastline. although it
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is a mouth morning temperatures in the '50s and '60s as we pushed our way into the afternoon we will see plenty of sunshine, warmer temperatures could squeeze out some 80's. as we head into the evening will see critical condition with everyone sitting in the low '40's. your temperature is right outside the door, we see a lot of everything some 40, 5760 for places like fairfield through antioch. it is pretty chilly for those in half moon bay currently sitting at 45 degrees there. as we take the temperatures in to the neighborhood--as the take the temperatures in the neighborhood by neighborhood you can see quite a bit of warm beer.-- --warmer.
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>>erica: we have cooler temperatures and wet weather in our forecast. the green on your screen indicates light rain hitting the north bay. as we work our way into the afternoon and evening the wet weather will impact most of us from north to south. the light green color is staying with us and became light rain throughout the bay area. less than one- tenth of an inch. this will stick with us from most of the evening. when i see any real clearing until 8:00 a.m. on friday. your seven day around the forecast highlights the wet weather on past four the latter part of the week. take it the the temperatures could be done to the '50s for year in the area by friday and low sixties for the weekend. i am still not looking at any hot spots
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around the bay area, in fact your approach to the bay bridge toll plaza is just as quiet as it was 30 minutes ago with no problems to contend with here. the san mateo bridge ride is nice and easy in both directions. this is still running 14 minutes from into an across the span over at the golden gate bridge south bound 101 a lot of space between cars and no problem with visibility. we are looking at a very busy right out of navato and down to the want to weigh this morningaccidents to report and o major problems or delays. >>justine: protesters are
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calling for a general strike tomorrow, on wednesday. they want to send a message to the 1% that the 99 percent stand in solidarity. we have the story for you in oakland. >> wednesday november 2nd in the part of the open general strike we will march on the port of open and shut it down. >>reporter: organizes we spoke with would not say exactly what route they would take they did say they would be at the port before the shift change began at 7:00 p.m.. >> we are doing this in order to blockade the flow of capital on the day of the general strike as well as to show our commitment and solidarity to shore workers. >>reporter: a representative for the strike to me that she's expecting thousands to tens of thousands to attend the peaceful march. >> we do not condone violence in any way we will march peacefully year from
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the porch to shut it down. we will not provoke, we would just stand in solidarity with our community. >>reporter: she said the protesters will be at the port as long as they need to possibly overnight. >> workers will be meeting with the workers will be going into the port that evening. >>justine: 4 continue coverage of the occupy protesters can go to our web site in on our facebook and twitter feeds, we will keep you posted on all the developments mark. new this morning we have a stabbing in justin herman plaza in san francisco. we have a reporter live on scene with the very latest and does this have anything to do the occupy protesters? >>reporter: initially, that was the thought. they thought this happen on the campus, and you can see right be on the police car that is where the encampment is and it turns out it did not happen on campus. according to the police officers who spoke with a person that assisted the
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person that got stabbed, she actually got stabbed at a nearby bar and she came over here to get medical help through their red cross. so it cannot happen here or by anyone here on the campus. it was something off campus. it was not a big puncher, they say that she was punctured by the tip of a weapon or a small object and she is expected to recover just fine former injury. in fact she was walking around. as far as the suspect they gave a general description of a male with dark hair. police officers were patrolling allow this evening and they found the one that look suspicious or fit the description but they have not found anyone yet. >>justine: now news around
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the bay today, there is a new law that will require people to wear clothing in restaurants and it will make nudist placed some type of material on public scenes before they sit down. supervisor scott weiner wrote this proposal. his district includes the castro where seeing naked people is not that uncommon as you can tell from this video. he says the goal is not to outlaw nudity but maintain public health standards. and backed up so a company coelenterate auctioning off items from their fremont office. starting tomorrow buyers can purchase everything from the office microwave at our word to an array of heavy equipment and tools. this auction ends on thursday night because the company is still up for sale its facilities and major manufacturing equipment will not be auctioned. solyndra as you know receiving $520 million federal loan that was guaranteed before the company filed for bankruptcy in september. in national
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news this morning secretary of state hillary clinton has had to cancel a trip to london and istanbul but for this week because her mother is sick. no details are being given about her mother's illness. but she made an appearance during her daughter to thousand eight presidential campaign. much more ahead on the kron4 morning news this tuesday morning as he take a live look outside from our mount tancam facing the bay bridge. it is a little shaky at there at the winds are picking up and we will talk more about the weather when the kron4 morning news comes right back.
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suspected building in syria that could be making nuclear weapons. the complex appears to be caught in spending plan and the investigators found no sign that was used for nuclear production. also this morning nato has ended its tour of libya. natal's seven month campaign helped to in moammar gadhafi is a role. the pentagon said the united states will continue to monitor libya from the skies even after the end of the formal nato operations. monsoon rain has overwhelmed south east asia since july nearly 800 deaths have been reported across thailand, cambodia, vietnam, and the philippines. one-third of
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thailand is under water. two powerful earthquakes shook to different sections of time on monday the first was a 5.5 in the second just two hours later measured 5.4 in magnitude. fortunately there are no reports or any injuries to tell you about this morning. we have a lot more had to talk about on the kron4 morning news as the take a quick break with a live look outside at walnut creek. it is for 40 1:00 a.m. and we will be right back.
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>>reporter: herman cain has been hit with a barrage of questions if he was accused of sexual harassment in the '90s. at first he stayed silent. now he is opening up about the allegations made when he led the national restaurant association. the former godfather's pizza ceo recalls an encounter with one employee that ended up in a formal complaint. >> i was standing near her and i did this saying that you are the same height as my wife my wife is 5 ft. tall and she comes of my chin. this lady is 5 ft. tall and she came up to my chin, obviously she thought that that was too close for comfort. >>reporter: the company that broke the story said according to its allegations the allegations would be on that.
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>> 1 woman said that herman cain invited her up to his hotel room during an event and made sexually explicit suggestions to her that made her feel uncomfortable. >>reporter: herman cain flatly denies the allegations he said they get the bigger bulls eye on his back since the surge in the republican presidential polls. >>justine: politico reports that two women receive the money to keep silent about their incidents. herman cain admits that a deal was made but he does not know the details. >>erica: we are dealing with clear conditions is morning in court to stay on tap and downtown san francisco is coming at 71 degrees. we still have some low clouds to deal with specifically near the san mateo coastline. temperatures are significantly more than they were yesterday you're talking 80's for summer
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north bay location but we do have the red flag warning going into affect at 6:00 a.m.. this will last until 6:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. currently we have 40's, '50's and even some sixties out there. it is pretty chilly for those in half moon bay currently sitting at 45 degrees. as a ticket the where temperatures will go by lunchtime, you can see the green on your screen specifically near the coastline does indicate that temperatures are mostly in the '60s and '70s up into the north bay and four are in the areas as well. as we see where those temperatures will go on to the afternoon we will see plenty of '70s out there getting up to about 75 degrees oakland, 78 for redwood city about 71 for half moon bay and down in the south bay will see a lot of '70s here as well and upper '70's as well. are warmer temperatures will be
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up to about 82 in santa rosa, and 81 very common for places like san raphael, navato and through napa this afternoon. we do have potential for what weather as the stretch into thursday. this is your future passed for 7:00 a.m. that green indicates light rain coming in on thursday. by 6:00 p.m. thursday this rain will be widespread and everyone will get a healthy dose of that wet weather. we will not see too much in the way of clearing until 8:00 a.m. on friday morning. we have the potential for what weather and a lot changes to talk about as we take a look at your 7 there around the bay forecast. like i mentioned, we have dry winds for tuesday and wednesday and thursday we have a chance of showers that is stretching into friday. we could drop by as much as 20 degrees by friday in temperatures really struggling to get out of the fifties were in the areas.
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for saturday and sunday we keep a slight chance of what whether and your temperatures will bottom out for inland and bay area locations and mid-50s for the coast. as we get one last traffic's--one last check on traffic, your bay bridge approach is nice and easy. the metering lights are cycle off. traffic is moving well and your san mateo bridge ride is building in the westbound direction. traffic on the right-hand side of your screen but the drive time is running at 14 minutes from end to end. over at the golden gate bridge south bound 101 we have clear condition for you as you make which was san francisco. over to the traffic maps we go to focus in on conditions along the peninsula. the bayshore freeway looks good in both directions. interstate 280 bc top speed in the green indicating speeds over 50 mi. per hour. i shall do,
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the san until bridge is nice and easy with no significant delays for the dunbar in either direction. >>justine: thank you your core, the victim of a shark attack is back home. a shark bit. tarantino while he was surfing on the beach. on monday he said he was grateful for all the help he received. >> i want to thank everyone that supported me, all my friends, the paramedics to help me in the ambulance they did a great job. obviously everyone at the hospital, and yes, i just feel very lucky and grateful right now. >>justine: tarantino said that he is looking for to getting back to serving as soon as doctors give him the ok. on revere avenue around 9:00 p.m. last night
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officers found a 24 year old man with what they described as non life-threatening injuries. police said the victim had been standing on the sidewalk when the shooting happened. >>gabe: we now know the last words that steve jobs said before he died. a transcript of the eulogy that his biological system delivered at his private funeral has been published. in the eulogy she shared some interesting stories about steve, here are some highlights. he enjoyed downhill and cross-country skiing. she said that he was like a girl in the amount of time that he's been talking about love, it was his supreme virtue. he track and worried about the romantic lives of the people worry-- working with him he often tried to set up his sister on date. she shared how he was completely devoted to his family when they called him at working with be interrupted to take their calls. when his son it
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insisted on dressing up as a witch every halloween steve, his wife and daughter all went as witches as well. and last year of his life he studied a book of paintings by the artist mark rovco. it seems that he embraced debt as he did life and his work enthusiastically. looking upon all of his family before slipping into unconsciousness for the last time his last words were two words repeated three times. "oh wow, oh wow, oh wow." >>justine: we will take a break on the kron4 morning news. and if he did not have to run out the door right now i recommend sticking around for a few more minutes because this one is a real winner with
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>>stanley: sometimes when drivers are caught behaving badly the often direct their anger to the officer writing the ticket. >> just promise me you'll take care of the citation. >>stanley: this is now were those stories, this man wearing elmo shirt was caught on the carpool lane as a sole driver. this particular car pooling requires three people. the driver was not--the driver was a long period now this guy started making suggestions on how to make
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my show better. >> what about people over eating on channel 4 your fax * * . >>stanley: coming up tonight people eating badly. i when i told him how much the ticket was the complement started coming in. >> it don't matter, i can take. what do you drive i bet you do not drive anything nice. i bet you that. i bet you cannot afford your ticket if you got one. all you can afford is to with your fat lady * *. that is why your out your videotaping you not even have a real job. why don't they have you out there videotaping what is happening in oakland. >>stanley: have a good day sir. just for the record he is not the only person caught in the legal carpool lane he is is the only want
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to lose his mind. >> 1800 get then shall the but. >>justine: if you want to contact family you can always e-mail him at people behaving badly. you can also get him on our facebook fan page. on the kron4 morning news we are falling breaking news as there are some officers injured in san francisco. there has been a bad accident there. we are getting live pictures into our newsroom right now we will have the reports coming up in just three minutes, stay with us.
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crashed their car earlier this morning. the officers responding to a call at 24th and york and there's a band struck a light pole and 19th and truro. we will turn to jackie so with the latest on the scene. >>reporter: good morning mark, you concede this again from the standards as the police department are still out there on the scene. between 20 and 19 have-- avenue patrol is closed. now they were driving southbound on patrol in this unmarked vehicle carrying three patrol officers veered across three lanes of traffic and struck a light bulb. all three officers were taken to a nearby hospital presumably san francisco general because it is so close. all three are still in hospital with a non life-threatening injuries. we do not know the extent of those injuries at this point, we have no idea what caused the officers to veer across the lanes of traffic
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and strike this light pole. obviously that all will be a part of this investigation. the good news is that no one else was injured in the crash, no other vehicles were involved in the accident. as the de telstar pouring in more we will pass them along as soon as we get them. >> darya: a developing story that we're falling out of richmond, a house explosion early this morning seriously injured one person. this happened at ohio avenue just after 2:20 a.m. this morning. according say that it appears that three people were actually blown right out of that house that you see. one sent to the hospital with major injuries and another was treated at the scene and a third person refused treatment. the three people appeared to be in shock and the cause of the explosion is unknown. no other homes or nearby buildings were affected by the blast nor were they evacuate.
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>>erica: it is a breezy starts the day we are holding want some low cloud specifically towards the sad tale coastline. it is a mild morning out there as to head towards the afternoon you see plenty of sunshine bay area wide. much warmer temperatures compared to yesterday. we have 80's for some of our north bay locations. so right outside the door here, here is a look at the numbers. we see forties, fifties even some '60s for places like fairfield in through antioch. currently 48 degrees for those in napa, 54 for downtown san francisco and down into the south bay we see a mixture of fifties as well. as we take a look at the future forecast we are set up for 12:00 p.m. lunch time. as we
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see were the temperatures will go later in to the afternoon by 3:00 p.m. we will see a lot of '70s around the bay area. we have 78 for redwood city, 73 for those in hayward, we are actually pretty warm for half moon bay and up into the north made is where we will see the 80 degree readings. now your seven day run the day forecast the show that we will see sunshine for tuesday and wednesday although we will have dry and windy conditions and a red flag warning is currently in effect. as you head towards 30 we have a chance for showers stretching into friday morning. we do see a 20 degree drop in temperatures. we are struggling to get out of the upper 50s for friday. as you look towards the we can you will see temperatures bottom out was the low sixties for inland and they locations. the time right now is five
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03 a.m. and georges here within the at the traffic. >> george: thank you erica, good morning not too bad for this morning commute. we are not tracking any hot spots but we will start the bridge check at the bay bridge toll plaza where the west bound ride looks good. no delays as you head towards the bridge coming through the macarthur maze, or coming from interstate 80.--880. your golden gate bridge ride from marin county 101 south bound is very light right now. so is your trip through marin, there are no delays. looking at these the ride, comte de coster lme the counties and interstate 8680 and 24 all good right now so far. high with 24 still looks good coming out of livermore heading over toward dublin. in the south bay, no delays or problems and the freeway conditions are pretty good. we
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mentioned in san francisco that there is an investigation going on at 19th and patrol.--patrero. at this early hour is not likely to cause any back up or delayed. >> mark: the san francisco mayor in the is expected to meet with representatives of the occupy movement to discuss how to work together. the resolution introduced last week by the supervisor and the san francisco police quoted that it will not have any use of force against the occupy sf demonstrators. this comes after protesters were anticipating a police raid but that never came to
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fruition. >> darya: meanwhile, there will be a rally at noon and evening rally at 5:00 p.m. followed by a march to the port of oakland. all of the banks and corporations, they're calling for them to close down and protesters they want to march on them. there are exceptions, when the representative for the protesters say that mom-and- pop businesses need not worry about being targeted in these protests. in a statement released last night the city of oakland said that they will be open for business today and tomorrow and city hall is not urging businesses to shut down. oakland mayor jean quan has officially responded to a group of oakland residents who are seeking to recall her. residents of last week filed a petition saying that the mayor ignoring public safety as the city's most pressing issue. in yesterday's statement kron respond by saying--mayor jean quan
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responded by saying the following. >> darya: she has she--she says that she has been working on public safety including hiring more officers. here is the video that was taken just a few days ago when the occupy protesters booed mayor quan and she was leaving the rally. city officials are checking to see if the majority of petitioners for the recall are registered oakland voters. >> mark: there was a surprising move by greece and the market could tumble again today. we will have a live look at that and outside right now.
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correct 12,000. we've seen a big drop in stocks overseas. the european bailout may be falling apart. the prime minister is now calling for a vote on the european plants. should the greek government lose this vote, they will get trouble getting a pass. the implications are massive. the vote could decide whether or not greece remains in the arizona. the dow futures are now down to 11. close to 2%.
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lost their want his medication stopped and they want him removed from the facility he is at. he has pled not guilty to 49 charges stemming from the january shooting in tucson and killed six people and injured were presented scabby gifford and 12 others. >>mark: a quick break as the kron4 news continues. >>george: developing problems with an accident reported that could be blocking all lanes of the nimitz southbound. it is close to high street. again, the siege steve reports that there could be one or all of the southbound lanes blocked. more details when we come back.
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heavy rain. the heavy rains made for difficult driving conditions. the water levels are passive the bumper of these cars. >>mark: a 50 unit apartment complex damaged by the rain. the red cross is offering assistance for those pushed out of their homes. >>george: we are not sure how many lanes are blocked on the nimitz freeway. the 880 traffic southbound is stopped. depending on how
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many lanes are blocked and for how long, if you're heading to the oakland the airport from berkeley or san francisco or downtown oakland, you may want to rethink using the nimitz freeway in the sink about 580. at least 2-3 lanes are blocked. >>george: there are no problems of the bay bridge toll plaza. lastly the
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golden gate bridge and the ride on 101 southbound is still a problem free. 101 through iran is still a free southbound. here is erica with a check on whether. >>erica: in the next hour, the red flag warning will go in effect from 6:00 a.m. and stretching 24 hours into wednesday. everyone is impacted for the north bay and east bay hills above 1,000 ft.. winds are gusting above 40 mi. per hour. we will see low humidity. that translates into high fire danger. certainly keep that in mind for the next 24 hours. as for temperatures, they are still on the mild side. downtown san francisco coming in at 54 degrees. fifties into the south bay.
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as we take temperatures into the afternoon, this is where we will see 70's. 70's in the south bay. 77 is the, number four los gatos and morgan hill. in the north bay, temperatures are well above the seasonal average. what a difference a couple of days make. by thursday, the green on the screen indicates light rain penetrating the bay area. that will last for a good portion of the date. by 6:00 p.m., everyone will get a heavy dose of that wet weather. certainly be aware of that as you make plans for earlier in the week. your 7 day around the bay forecast shows a lot of different weather patterns over the next several days. we have a dry winds for today and tomorrow. take a look at where temperatures
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go and the chance for rain as we head into thursday and friday. temperatures are struggling to get out of the upper 50s. >>mark: the business plan for california's high speed rail system will be publicly released today and the costs are skyrocketing. the plan will be unveiled today. officials say the project could cost nearly $100 billion in inflation- adjusted funding over a 20 year construction period. that is much more, more than twice the original estimate. >>darya: today, we should find out if dr. conrad murray will take the stand in his manslaughter trial. the testimony in the involuntary manslaughter
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trial yesterday centered on the final day that michael jackson was alive. joe jackson was in court yesterday. it remains unclear whether the doctor will take the stand. we will find that out today. he told the judge that he had not made a final decision and would advise the court today. yesterday, the prosecution to cross examined the expert for the defense. >> if michael jackson games you and indicated that he would like to hire you to administer propofol to him, to put him to sleep each night, would you do it? >> absolutely not. >>darya: closing arguments could start later this week. >>darya: the former city manager of bell california has filed a lawsuit against the city claiming that his contract was reached when the city stopped paying him
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to add some time to drive. that trip as opposed to the nimitz will cause an extra 10-15 minutes. you will make it up by using 580 instead of getting stuck in the back out. this chp has not issued a similar for this accident because they believe they will get the lanes cleared. >>mark: a forum is being held in iowa to give many of the candidates and opportunity to discuss their plans. the herman cain and submit romney will not be participating. a
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presidential debate will not be coming to the bay area. university colorado in denver, l.i. york and in so covert of florida. >>darya: secretary of state hillary clinton has canceled her trip to london and istanbul because her mother is sick. we have no details about her mother's tradition or illness. her mother made occasional campaign appearances, she also went on several trips with the first family while bill clinton was president. we're back with more in a couple of minutes. do not go away.
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and struck a light pole on the north side of potrero. the officers are being treated. the officers were transported to a local hospital, presumably san francisco general because it is nearby. all three officers are expected to cover roughly. the big question is, what happened to make the officers go across the lanes of traffic. they were headed to a reported stabbing on 24th. that is all a part of the investigation. >>darya: did they fall asleep at the wheel? were they speeding? you said that there were no lights on. >>will: it was an unmarked
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vehicle. there were three officers inside. they will not say what they were on patrol for. it is strange to see three officers in one vehicle. they were all uniformed. it is still preliminary. the officers are in a hospital. it will take toxicology tests. it is really early in the investigation. they really want to talk to the officers and find out what happened. >>mark: out of richmond, a house explosion seriously injured one person. the explosion happened in the 3800 block of ohio avenue. look at the side wall of the house. completely blown out. authorities say that three people have been blown out of the house. one was said to the hospital with major injuries. two people were treated at the scene. a third person refused
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treatment. pg&e crews are on the scene right now to determine if there was a gas leak. police are determining if the explosion was caused by a possible criminal activity. >>darya: at this early hour we already have a hot spot. >>george: it is on the nimitz freeway. this chp believed that they would get the lanes open fairly quickly. the standard for a sick alert is one or more lanes for 30 or more minutes. fill the lanes are open. the traffic is backing up towards broadway. the off ramp is still shut down. they will actually have to use flatbed tow trucks. those take longer to load. we could see the traffic with us for a while
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give yourself an extra 8-10 minutes as long as this accident stays in the lanes. there is word that there could be an accident at the 230 interchange of of the nimitz freeway. we will be updating that in our next report. the bay bridge, was founded there are no delays. on the san mateo bridge, it has been an easy ride. the volume is up in the commute direction. the golden gate bridge is problem free in both directions. the drive time out of nevada is 26 minutes from highway 37 to the golden gate bridge.
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let's get a check on whether with erica. >>erica: here is a live look outside from the roof camera over downtown san francisco. a clear shot this morning although we're still contending with low clouds, specifically near san mateo coastline. temperatures today are warmer than yesterday. we still have a red flag warning in effect for tuesday and wednesday. more on that in a later report. forties, fifties and sixties out there. into the south bay, we have a mixture of assets seized. as look at our expected highs, a lot of
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>>erica: we do have some activity, a cold front dropping out from the gulf of alaska. what does that mean? check out your 7 day around the bay forecast. we have a significant cool down as we head into thursday and friday. temperatures will drop about 20 degrees. we have a chance of showers thursday and friday. as we get closer to the weekend, temperatures in the low 60s. 60s along the coast. " >>mark: san francisco mayor ed lee is expected to meet with representatives of occupy san francisco. a resolution expressing support for the occupy san francisco movement will be considered by the board of
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supervisors. it is asking the mayor in the san francisco police to ensure that there will be no use of force to dislodge the occupy demonstrators. >>darya: don baylor says he understands the frustration behind the occupy wall street movement. during a speech he made comments about the movement. >> i understand people's frustrations. the economy is not producing jobs in the way they want and there is a lot of erosion of confidence in our government. frankly, under the first amendment, people have the right to protest. that does not mean they have permission to violate the law. >>darya: gaidar says he hopes that republicans and democrats can find a way to agree on how to create jobs.
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appears to be a cotton spinning plant and that there is no sign that it was ever used for nuclear production. >>darya: nato has ended its seven month aerial mission and libya. the alliance's goal of protecting civilians caught between pro and anti gaddafi forces has now been met. the nato campaign helped and maummar gaddafi is roll. the united states will continue monitoring libya from the skies even after the end of former nato operations. >>mark: record flooding in vietnam.
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>>darya: we have a hot spot on the nimitz clearing out. >>george: there was quick work on the part of the california highway patrol. the lanes of 880 southbound were all locked. now, there is clear. yoli aceves arrived on the scene as the last a vehicle was being towed away. we hope that there will be no residual the effects of the accident. once it is gone, it is gone. if you can already see that now and at last check, italy accounted for a brief slowdown on 80
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southbound. the accident has been cleared. we were tracking another potential hot spot in san leandro coming out of hayward. northbound 880 leading on to 238, the right towards castro valley, there was an overturned accident reported in the roadway. the roadway is completely cleared. is there is a crash, it is of the shoulder and not blocking any lanes. here is a bridge check for you. westbound light traffic. at the san mateo bridge, there is a pretty easy ride. there are no delays or westbound. eastbound, the traffic looks great. on the golden gate bridge, a producer of commute from marin county and for this hour, lighter than usual volume for southbound highway 101. let's get a check on the weather with erica. >>erica: we are taking a live look outside and conditions from the mt. tam
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cam. it is a breezy stock to the date. the good news is we are seeing clear conditions. we told the council will clouds near the san mateo coastline. temperatures in the '40's and 50's right outside the door. as we headed to the afternoon we will see plenty of sunshine bay area wide. warmer temperatures compared to yesterday and the seasonal average. as we head into the evening, clear conditions with everyone in the low forties. right outside the door, for these, 50's and 60's. in the north bay, 53 for santa rosa, 44 novato. for the green on your screen near the coastlines indicates temperatures in the '60s. a lot of seventies in portions of the north bay. the same for some of our east bay interiors and the south
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bay. by 3:00 p.m. we will see a lot of 70's. mostly everyone in the low seventies. into the north bay we will see walter temperatures 50 if 81 a looks to be the common number for san rafael, no lotto and napa. as we head into the latter part of the week we have a chance for rain. the green on the screen into the north bay does indicate light rain. it will release spread throughout. we will see a good dose of it throughout the bay by 6:00 p.m. on thursday for lasting into the evening and overnight with no clearing until 8:00 a.m. on friday. we will see all of that in the 7 day around the bay forecast. there is a lot of wet weather for friday and saturday. we will also seek cool down in temperatures, struggling to get out of the upper 50s. as we get closer to the weekend, a little bit
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of sunshine that temperatures bottoming into the low 60s. >>darya: in december, bay, the san francisco being task force is investigating a shooting in a few every year avondale. a 24 year-old was found with not a life- threatening injuries. the victim had been standing on the sidewalk when the shooting occurred. quantum is dead in the three are seriously injured after a high-speed chase ended in 83 vehicle crashed in its effort. this happened around 10:04 p.m. when police tried to pull over a truck for a thief. the truck crashed into an s u b on of railroad avenue and that vehicle collided with another truck. the jaws of life had to be used and one passenger was pronounced dead at the scene. >>mark: of the victim of a
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week dead shark attack has been released. he was bitten in the neck while surfing the north of the monterey. on monday, tarantino said he was grateful for the help he received. >> i think everyone who supported me. my friends on the beach and especially the paramedics in the ambulance, they did a great job. obviously everyone at the hospital, i feel lucky and grateful. >>mark: tarantino said he is looking forward to getting back to surfing as soon as doctors give him the ok. >>darya: we're back with more in a couple of minutes. here is a live look at protesters, actually, that is one of our developing stories, we will go there live a little bit. right horse the back with more. xi
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danger. the red flag warning is in effect from now for a sixth vietnam morning. >>darya: stanley roberts was out yesterday looking for people behaving badly. >>stanley: sometimes when drivers are caught behaving badly, they direct their anger at the officer writing the ticket. 50's is not one of those stories. this man was caught in the carpool lane but he is a solo driver. " this particular carpool lane requires three people. the driver was alone. normally this would
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be a simple segment about carpool violators except this guy started making suggestions on how to make my show better. this shell is the view of the valley. some of of all people eating badly. >>stanley: when i told him how much the ticket was, the complement started pouring in. >> it does not matter, i can pay it. metaphor you driving? i buried are not writing anything nice. i bet you could not afford a $500 ticket. all you can afford is food. you are fat. he did not even have a real job. why don't they have easily what is going on in oakland. " you are not relevant, your a ninth factor. your with a highway patrol. that tells you how
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much you are worse. >>stanley: he was not the only person caught illegally in the carpool lane. he was is the only ones to lose his mind. at the bay bridge, stanley roberts, kron 4 news. >>darya: if you have a comment or suggestion for a people behaving badly story, e-mail him. coming up, three san francisco police officers are hospitalized after their vehicle crashed in the christopher hilt neighborhood. >>mark: a level for coming up into minutes.
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