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s >>mark: they give for joining us on this wednesday april the 11th. rocked the indian ocean triggering a tsunami watch. funeral services are being held today for a father and daughter in a concord high her a teenager his sense of of how bay area weather cover fly her yesterday. >>erica: right now in our canting a break around the bay area but we do have after over wet runway to how contend with this it looks like we will be dry for the
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next couple of hours. some changes as we head into the afternoon. the potential does exist for thunderstorms. we could also see hale. temperatures in the '50s and low 60s for some of our inland and east bay spot. as we head into the evening the next storm system will roll through and we will see widespread heavy rain overnight and we cannot tomorrow morning. here is a look at storm tracker 4. how it is really nothing left on our radar. dry conditions it may be some spotty showers lingering along the san mateo. of the livermore valley, we are sikhs remnants of the >>erica: this afternoon we have a small potential for thunderstorms. by 5:00 p.m. some of the
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evening is the level where of roadways for highways 101, a debate raging in on the coastline. relatively dry for some of our east space-bar. that will change as we head into the evening it overnight. more wet weather the rest of the week. if if
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>>george: felt we do have lighter than usual traffic that is one reason why we do not yet see a thicker back up. off fog often we have an accident the block a couple of lanes of traffic has not yet at about 880. if it does that were will cancel the ride on the east out of. we are still tracking an accident in san francisco on the end of arafat and of leaflets just north of raw land. one of the if southbound lanes and sterile and rabin
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>>mark: a tsunami watch in the indian ocean. it wasn't a 0.6 magnitude centered 20 mi. beneath the ocean floor and followed by an 8 went to a magnitude aftershock. the tsunami warning center entered a tsunami watch for the entire indian ocean. that triggered widespread panic as residents fled to higher ground. scoffed we are just getting word from the indonesian coast that there was a small synodic only two and a half feet wide. we are also following the latest out of morgan hill and the search for a sierra lamar. of the search is scheduled to a serious it has been over three weeks since she disappeared. craig skalar is live in morgan hill at the command center. >>craig: phi pham there has
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not been a search since saturday fan that was a kid leather search. there were a lot of people out in force but of course now it is midweek and wet to preconditions will be a challenge in the there will be limited number of people. there is not a $10,000 from the lamar family but so far no additional tips have really lead to anything of the 1200 tips since this started nearly a month ago. the search will continue and they have expanded to private property, getting permission to look there. the actual search around this area is concentrated into a 5 mi. area around where she originally disappeared. they're focusing on this area in the coyote valley to the north of market health.
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people will start coming in at about 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. and did do that again saturday and sunday as the search continues. >> in oakland, 100 people attended a memorial at what goes university to remember the seven people killed last week. photos of the victims alive to the entrance and some of the cars were tacked to the main doors. the suspect has been charged with seven counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder. he has not yet entered a plea. a quick break as the kron4 news continues. here is a live look outside as we're watching conditions around the bay.
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>>mark: we're keeping our eyes on bay area weather, dry conditions for now the roadways are getting a chance to dry out before more showers and thunderstorms.
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how did you showers in the southwest san the tip counted. drying out is the general store with a few white sprinkles this morning. paul >>justine: a couple sitting in a bmw has been shot to death near the university of southern california. radio stations are saying that the victims are students but l.a. police have not confirmed that just yet. the couple was shot in side of the car and pulled windows of the car were blown out. we will keep you updated on new developments. >>mark: a long-awaited report on this pepper spray incident at uc-davis is finally scheduled to be released at noon. this comes one day after a judge's at fruit of the report's release but without disease of most of the oxisols have in-house
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the police officers' union suit says he remains under wraps citing the privacy and roughhouse newhouse for fun >>mark: later this morning before a funeral home take place for the father and daughter killed and a bicycle crash and concord on saturday. and there is now wielding against the team driver who has been released from juvenile hall. will tran is and concord with the latest. >> the roadside memorial continues to grow. also growing is the outrageous against the driver who is back at home with his parents after being released from juvenile hall. phillies are waiting of cell phone records to see whether or not he was talking or text think at the time of the collision. they're also waiting for toxicology reports. the fact that he is back home does not mean he is off the hook if prosecutors are waiting for evidence before
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they make an informed decision which is several legal 80th that means that down the road he could be reread 50 and charged with >>mark: we will be right back as if kron4 news continues until 10:00 a.m.. here is a live look outside on this wednesday morning and sunshine today but be on the lookout for thunderstorms. more on the weather forecast coming up. often off for
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>>erica: here is a live look from our roof camera. cloud cover is beginning to decrease with temperatures record in the work 24 hours ago. >> satellite and radar data showed wet weather to the east and south. dry conditions around the bay area as we had to
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tomorrow. we do have had the rain expected. here is a look at to 37. this had been a potential hot spot. the accident lot to lanes of traffic but it has been cleared. instead francisco, a rollover accident at embarcadero and greene street. the muni lines are still blocked with no indication whether or not they will get this cleared before the committee gets into full swing. a quick bridge check as we look first at the upper deck. in easy ride westbound into
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santa's is a. the metering lights should come on about >> . on the san mateo bridge the ride is building and problem free. you commit to the golden gate looks great for 101 southbound. still no delays there every county. >>mark: a martial arts instructor has been arrested on charges of lewd conduct. san mateo police say he has been booked on four counts of lewd conduct with minors. police say the girls are between the ages of 8 and 12 and were enrolled in the school. students at the school are surprised by the arrest. >> it is a little bit shocking. q was a very nice. stop the always worked hard. >> he has taught classes at the school for 12 years. police are asking anyone
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else who may have been a victim to come forward. >> is salinas' choir teacher has been arrested for allegedly videotaping girls and a bathroom. hist the is accused of secretly taping girls of the bathroom during a field trip to santa cruz county. he has been suspended from teaching until the investigation is complete. it will be harder to smoke in the city of san jose as an ordinance has been approved that will further restrict outdoor smoking. costs and double followed comments from about a dozen residents, all of whom spoke in favor of expanded smoking restrictions. the ordinance is expected to take effect at the end of may. plans to build a new digital production studio are now scrapped.
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george lucas want to build the company of grady ranch the planning -- the county planning commission approved the product but neighbors argue there would be more noise and traffic. will this is now selling the land to developers a plan to build low-income housing. he says he will take the project to a spot where it is welcome. he says he has the opportunity to build in communities that see this as a creative asset not as an evil empire. >> in national stories, a special prosecutor the treyvon martin case says that she will have a statement in the next few days into that announcement is feeling speculation that george zimmerman could soon be charged. >>host: will have lost contact with george zimmerman. coheres on his own.
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>>craig: we do have anxiety over visible fact that no one knows with killer treyvon martin is. >> as george of the red has set up a web site to garner support. the web site was created last weekend. it said the incident has caused of his entire life. he has had to leave his family and go into hiding it needs money for a living defenses and to pay for his defense. a quick break as the kron4 news continues. skies are starting to britain. here's a look at walnut creek in 680 were traffic is moving fairly smooth. you're the best mom ever. thank you, sweetie. oh... ♪
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>>erica: we are not seeing any rain in the bay area but we are seeing is not in this year. if you're headed that way for your chains. here's a look at what is on tap for the next couple of days. all two-5 in. of fresh, new snow. three-5 in. of fresh powder and a mix of rain and snow as we head into friday. i will have a look at your snowbomb.com ski report coming up in the next hour.
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>>host: under current law inmates can be denied the chance to apply for parole for up to 15 years. manson was convicted of the 1969 killings of six others costs by a group of his followers. as mitt romney is one step closer to becoming the republican presidential nominee. it is unclear if santorum will endorse ron mitt romney was all smiles as he
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recalls his latest conversation with santorum. >> this has been a good day for me. we exchanged thoughts about going forward and we both have a great deal of interest in seeing the country taken in a very difficult path. i look forward to his work and helping ensure victories for republicans since in november.
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>>mark: wall street is hoping for a rebound after the dow jones dropped 214 points yesterday. right now dow futures are up 87. it looks like we could gain back close to half of yesterday's losses. the biggest loss of the year so far. we have had five straight losing sessions. we will follow the numbers of the morning but those look positive. we may be getting a little break from the rain but we're watching for the possibility of thunderstorms. as far as traffic is concerned it doesn't seem like much of a disruption.
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>> a lot more rain on the way. eric otokowa has details. >> relatively mild conditions around the bay area. we do not have any rain to speak of on the radar. i am not seeing reports of drizzle. clouds are decreasing, upper 40's low fifties around the bay area. we do have some big changes to talk about as we head into the afternoon. the whites for a chance for rain starts later this afternoon. we will see a little bit of the sun. that will increase the potential for thunderstorms and hail. it looks like right now most of the first system has pushed its way to the east. we are seeing snow and tahoe, rated seventh california the next system is expected to arrive later this evening. with that we could see heavier rain.
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by tomorrow morning most of us will be sleeping but we will see scattered showers along the coast line crossing the golden gate bridge and as we advance the clock you will see the band actually makes its way to the heart of the bay area into the morning it heavier rainfall compared to what we saw yesterday harass her and i keep a number of unhandy. as we head into the weekend we do have changes to talk about. dry conditions around the bay area, warm in the senate. your 7 day around the forecast shows once we get to the storms this week and into the weekend partly cloudy skies on saturday, things will dry and warm up sunday monday and into tuesday. i have been looking at extended models, we do not have a wet weather to speak of as we had to the securities >>george: fleet had been watching a couple of the
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teflon pots loss of flaws in the south bay, an accident occurred that was blocking orleans. there, use of the centers updating. sluggish traffic across to 37 but that is because the leaves have been cleared for although the accident is still on the shoulder. it is still a minor visual hazard but has not jammed traffic on east help out yet. the accident on the embarcadero at green street has been completely cleared, the rollover accident has been removed from the tracks have has been restored. there will not be any residual effects because of that earlier occurring problems on the city streets. >>mark: following is a massive earthquake that rocked the coast of indonesia right off of the island of sumatra, it triggered a tsunami watch for the indian ocean. here is the way the earth
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quake look on our seismograph. and 8.6 magnitude centered 20 mi. beneath the ocean floor. here is video coming in as the earth quake triggered panic on the streets of indonesia. there was an 8.2 aftershock just as things began to calm down. this happened in the same area as the 9.1 magnitude earthquake in 2004. the resulting tsunami killed over 200,000 people. >>justine: nine peruvian miners have been rescued after nine days trapped in a copper mine. all nine of the miners walked out of the mine without assistance just moments ago. they left through the reinforced tunnel that was built for them. they had to remove more than 26 ft. of dirt and rock to get them out. they were trapped by cave and triggered by an explosion that they set themselves.
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>>mark: we are falling at the latest out of morgan hill and the search for sierra lamar. a new search is scheduled today. she has been missing for more than three weeks. craig skalar is a live in morgan hill. is today's research organized by the klass kids foundation? >> yes. we will show you pictures of last weekend, the last time they went out was on saturday on their what were ideal conditions. the family has a $10,000 reward out for anyone that can offer any information. there are 1200 tips that already come to the sheriff's department.
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it was a pretty good turnout for last saturday but now it is the work week. it will be interesting to see how many people come through the door. >> we are also following the latest developments out of concord. later this morning the first funerals will take place for the father and daughter killed in a deadly bicycle crash. the teenage driver has been released from juvenile hall.
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>>mark: we are keeping our eyes on the bay area weather. we are watching a scattered showers showing up at the richmond san rafael bridge out over the for clay hills. a few showers on the san mateo bridge with heavy rain showing up over the santa cruz mountains. the story today will be a little bit of sun clouds, pop up showers and thunderstorms.
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approximately 150 people attended the service. >> we greed and cry because we do not want her to leave us but at the same time we're happy that she is with the board now. >> she leaves behind a four year-old son. >> here is a live look as we're watching conditions around the bay area a few
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showers with traffic moving fairly smoothly.
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how as we advanced the clock to lunchtime more widespread encompassing the entire bay area. what roadways, the bay bridge, you could see it dry conditions in the south bay but that would change. here is a look at where
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temperatures are expected to go this afternoon. as we take a look at your 7 day around the forecast dry conditions by friday evening. it looks like temperatures will stay in the '50s however saturday it looks like a partly cloudy skies. the senate favors is a problem free commute.
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the changeable message signed is active to warn about slippery conditions. the golden gate bridge ride looks good to and from marin county. if your windshield wipers are on your headlights need to be on also. when
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madame come fly with fog >> there are only 12 buses right now in the bay area that are equipped to use the fuel that ac transit's if there are working to add more the zero commission buses to their sleepiest >> officials the san jose state university are unveiling a new policy in which the school will no longer guaranteed admissions to new students. the university's new approach is that applicants not admitted to their majors will be eligible but no longer guaranteed admission as a declared students fear if for all students are required to have a first and second choice maj. to give you an idea on how many students this could affect, had this new policy already been in place for this coming fall, close to 1400 students who were accepted to the university could not have been admitted.
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>> hundreds of high school students were told they got into ucla only to find out it was a big mistake. with schools said acceptance letters almost 900 students last weekend where actually just on the waiting list. they have apologized to students and parents and analogized -- and the knowledge that this was a stressful time for students. >> a quick break as the kron4 news is we new-line fill 10:00 a.m. purees here is a live look at conditions around the bay. the dallas of 214 points and up 91 to two dozen 807.
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>> this afternoon, be on the lookout for popup and thunderstorms that could contain hail. here is a live look from mt. tam at 2,500 ft. looking out over the bay. we have some clear views this morning. on the bay bridge, the western span traffic is diseases the serious fun we have a little bit of what weather expected, it will depend on where you are. how widespread rain, heavy at times expected tomorrow morning and continuing on and on for up to date. half a few scattered showers friday and we will finally clear things out with decent weather on saturday. we will have beautiful flat this sunday, monday offensive next week. another shut out at the coliseum last night this time the oakland a's got blanked.
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the royals beat the a's 3-0. the start of the game was delayed by 43 minutes because of rain and rain continued on and off throughout the game. finally called the game during the eighth inning at 11 07 p.m.. branded mccarthy will take the mound for the a's and the series finale will be this afternoon. word that the warriors nba development read could soon be moving to santa cruz. fifth city council gave a unanimous thumbs up to its foreign an agreement with golden state to bring the dakota was arrested california this fall. the team will play in a temporary 34,000 tents like structure between downtown santa cruz and the beach. the universe in arkansas is looking for new football coach after the fiery bobby katrina. " it's the school athletic director criticized paterno's for hiring his mistress and lying to university officials about a
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motorcycle accident in salt katrina and the woman. he is a married father of four he issued a lengthy apology and is trying to make amends with his family. his contract was recently extended through the 2017 season. he was supposed to be paid 3.5 million. we will be right back as the kron4 news returns with our 7:00 hour. more on the expected rain.
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>>mark: the key for joining us on this wednesday april 11th. the top stories we're following, and 8.6 magnitude earthquake rocking the indian ocean to agree a tsunami watch. we will bring you the latest out of indonesia. funeral services are being held for a father and his daughter and concord after a teenager hit them with his car over the weekend. we are watching the bay area weather as we're watching the rain. a little bit of a break for some of us off. erica has more with the forecast. >>erica: we are still seeing scattered showers around the bay area. as we head into the evening another friend will make its way into the bay area bringing with it widespread showers for all of us. storm tracker 4 does show a little bit of rainfall in

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