tv KRON 4 Early News KRON November 21, 2011 6:00am-7:00am PST
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far the hon. we are not tracking and the hot spots as low your ride. all i hall of chats at the bay bridge toll plaza. and there are no backups or delays. the upper deck is clear from earlier reported problems. they're right on san mateo bridge looks good. he there are no delays either eastbound or westbound. the golden gate bridge tried looks good as well. heading their alameda and contra costa counties, it is good ride. delay free. haas six san holdfast
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>>mark: protesters have left is no park. will tran has more. and >>will: the place that they called home for a week is now off-limits with police officers stationed here to make sure that they did not pitch tents again. city workers are busy in the dark cleaning up. the trash has been pretty much big step in and put into garbage bags. during a midnight raid, no one was arrested or injured. although they refused to say what is next, protesters say that their cause is much bigger than any city park. for them, this is far from over. will tran, kron4 news or real
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>>mark: there is going to be a coordinated shutdown of ports on the entire west coast. it is settled for monday, december 12th. here is video from november 2nd when occupy protesters felicia down the port of oakland. they argued that the 1 percent are disrupting the lives of longshoremen. >>darya: the head of the ec system is promising to launch a probe after this. ha the uc-davis chair for has praised b-2 and vodka and administrative leave.
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members of that group want the chancellor to step down. this comes after a silent protest saturday night. there is the chancellor and her chief of police, if they remained inside for hours, finally the two emerged to head home for the night. >>mark: a man accused of plotting to bomb government buildings in new york city is in police custody after his arraignment on terrorism related charges. authorities say that he had a pipe bomb when he was arrested. he was described as an al-qaeda sympathizer and is accused of trying to bomb police stations in post offices.
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clans signed a bill today to help veterans find work. a beast of job training and counseling programs and tax cuts for those who hire veterans. there is also a law that will require a bad governments withhold 3% of payments to contractors. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron4 morning news continues. a backup on the bay bridge already. more on the drive times and in of state on the devastating fires in reno. baba beneath at
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burned. they are looking at the cause right now. they believe it could have been power lines knocked down by gil force winds. the crews are working to cut out hot spots and prevent mudslides. >>mark: james fletcher has the latest on our forecast. >>james: things are getting clear of. hajji fog and clouds car. it is a cool morning bay area wide. this afternoon more sunshine and dry conditions. things will still be on the cool side. upper 50s are as low as it is going to get. to the north is where we see our coldest temperatures. napa
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and fairfield are flirting with upper 30's. it is colder this morning, nobody is 11 degrees colder than it was this time yesterday. >>james: lets take a look at where we see the fog and cloud cover. to the north and east to patches of clear skies in between. as we head into the later morning hours, most of the fog and cloud cover will burn off the. >>james: here is a look at
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wearing expects temperatures to go. as we look on the horizon, we are seeing a lot of instability to our north. fed by wednesday all this will slide down our way. ferdinand didn't like, moderate and heavy rain predicted across the north bay. through the overnight the cold front will push through the entire bay area at times during heavy rain. be wary of that when states. the fehikes in >>james: friday and saturday
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will warm up with temperatures getting into the low 60s. let's get an update on your monday morning commute. >>george: a few minor incidents but we are not tracking any hot spots for the morning commute. at the bay bridge toll plaza hist we are at about the time when the metering lights are typically activated. they may have just been turned on. we're starting to see the beginnings of a backup in the westbound direction. on the san mateo bridge in this problem free. volume is definitely building westbound but there are no delays or problems for your commute. a look at the ride on the 101 across the golden gate, southbound in norristown traffic is pretty light with no delays. the east face still looks good. we're picking up some slowing in the south bay. a new accident on a san paulo
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avenue, westbound 80, that is a potential hot spot. for the south bay there was a minor accident, northbound at julien, that is right around the place where traffic usually begins to slow for 101 north down. in marin county there is no slowing southbound. looks good from no bottle of bleach to the golden gate bridge. >>darya: gas prices are dipping down a little bit across the country, they are down 55 over the past two weeks. let's take a look at the latest numbers that we have. regular unleaded nationwide is down to $3.38. that is not the case here in the bay area. lowest price in our state right now is in sacramento.
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>>mark: jackie sissel is live at sfo. >>jackie: today is the day to travel if you're going to do it. the tuesday before thanksgiving is starting to become the wednesday before thanksgiving brief for tomorrow is expected to be the third busiest travel day of the entire year. over 23 million people are expected to travel over the things giving holidays and many would travel over the next two days, tuesday and wednesday. traditionally that is the busiest day of the year, the sunday after thanksgiving. tomorrow, and expect big crowds at sfo feel e.f. tomorrow, wednesday and the following sunday are the three busiest days. if you have to travel, give yourself plenty of time. i read online that they expect weather issues on wednesday in the northeast. if you are traveling back there on
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wednesday, fell be aware of the delays. for >>darya: will and about 20 minutes we should learn more about the penn state child rape allegations. the university trustees panel has a press conference set for 10 minutes from now. if we should find out what is going on with the gary sandusky. he is the focus of accusations that he raped young boys in the shower at penn state. the panel has to determine whether the staff and administrators deliberately failed to inform police of the rape allegations. joe paterno and the university president were fired earlier this month as the scandal broke.
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stay tuned, we are monitoring what is happening at that press conference. when >>mark: the 49ers have won eight straight games. san francisco is nine-one for the first time since 1997. coach jim harbaugh is facing his brother john hall against the baltimore ravens on thanksgiving night. despite losing a receiver to injuries, the raiders held off for a 27-20 win against minnesota. witended down next
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for the raiders, a visit from the chicago bears. >>justine: we are learning more information about a sea otter-just a seattle mariners outfielder who was stabbed to death. his brother is now under arrest and being questioned by police. he appeared in 44 games over the last two seasons. he was 24. we will be right back.
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>>mark: we are slated for some steep losses at the opening bell after a were that the congressional support committee did not reach a budget compromise. >>darya: and temperatures are getting a little bit colder out there. we have a couple of locations in nevada and in napa that has dipped below the 40 degree mark. everyone else is at the mid-lower 40's. it is a very clear, as you can see in our double live shot. the
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golden gate bridge, a lot more traffic at this hour and still moving ok. not everyone is already on vacation. >>mark: that includes us! here is a look at the bay bridge. clear conditions. we have some clouds up above, let me show you quickly how much grain, the rain has been light but steady. in the north bay, almost an inch of rain fell. clear and dry conditions over the next couple of days. mid-upper 40's ever warehouse. we do
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have some cloud cover out there. cloud cover is contained to the north of petaluma. temperatures will warm to the upper 50s for most of the east bay and south bay. slightly warmer and san jose. across the north bay touch cooler. mid- 50s is generally where you will be. tomorrow will be nice and dry as well. your 7 day around the bay shows that wet weather will kick
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wolf cause a >>james: wednesday into the afternoon, evening and overnight, moderately wed. thursday, showers could be lingering into thursday. we expect scattered showers, just a bank on it as he made plans for thanksgiving. friday how can have. cox now, on to traffic with george. >>george: a traffic is doing pretty well. we do not have
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>>george: here is a look at your ride on the san mateo bridge. eastbound and westbound traffic looks smooth. no problems or delays. your ride on the golden gate bridge is a problem free half northbound and southbound with volume that is lighter than expected. >>mark: more than 30 people have been killed in clashes between police and protesters in egypt. here is the latest video coming in. if protesters are demanding the country's military role would transfer power to a civilian government. the health ministry report said over 1700 people have been wounded since the clashes started on saturday. the protesters want a more precise date announced.
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