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a live look outside at what is happening on the golden gate bridge. big changes are coming. in 16 hours, the approach to the golden gate bridge also known as the oil drive will be shutdown. the that starts at 8:00 p.m.. drive will be put into place. we have team coverage on the upcoming closure. we will show you how it will
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impact traffic in san francisco and on the bay bridge and in marin county. we'll also show you the detours that you will need to take. mess in marin county. >> a lot of extra ferries will be running. they are already a hot ticket. special ferries to the giants game have already sold out. this is a cool earth map of the sausalito ferry terminal. highlighted here is the parking lot. less than 200 spaces and it street parking has a three hour limit. plan ahead for extra time to circle the lot or get dropped off. luxembourg could be the easier option. parking there is free.
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saul's leader is $3 an hour. the roads could be packed with people needed to cross the bridge and get to the ferry terminal. >> 80,000 vehicles use the oil drive to and from the golden gate on the weekends. with the major thoroughfare coming down that means all of those drivers will still over into surface streets. caltrans has been working almost nonstop on how to deal with potential traffic gridlock. >> it has been months of cooperation and planning.
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everyone is on the ready to help keep traffic flowing. san francisco police will be monitoring events. we also have people on 19th avenue and chp station drought. they're going to try to keep traffic moving. >> caltrans hopes most people just stays away. >> it is a major milestone but also a major impact. we do expect people to be pretty confused. >> no additional toll takers are expected to be added to the bay bridge despite the
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fact that officials are expecting heavier than usual traffic due to the closure of the oil drive approach to the golden gate. many people opt to take this bridge or the richmond center felt. traffic will be having this weekend. something you want to keep in mind. >>james: the ferry service could be one of the best
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ways to get around. the number of theories will be doubled between clarksburg and soulfully know. the bad news is many of those trips are already sold out. for the it looks like a nice weekend is in store. for gusty conditions in the higher elevations. as we walked into the weather had lives, most with their with temperatures in the upper forties and low 50s. as we head into the afternoon we will see a lot of sunshine, similar to what we saw yesterday afternoon however it will be warmer
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because some of our inland areas could reach the low 70's. as we, clear and mild conditions. temperatures outside the door are much cooler than what we have been used to. oakland coming in at 47, 46, for concord and livermore. as we check out when speeds, they will increase. pretty gusty conditions. right now, 5 mi. an hour sustained winds. by 3:00 p.m., more get on
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the screen indicating the low seventies for a good portion of the bay area. your 7 day around the forecast coming up in my next report. >>james: the bay bridge is doing pretty good. no major problems. the golden gate bridge to me will be tricky this weekend as the oil drive will be shut down until 5:00 a.m. monday morning.
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this >> the girl told her mother that the man asked her, the need a ride to school question much she yelled to know at him and immediately ran in this direction and got on campus at an entrance. the pta president says she spoke to the girl and her family and all of them are shaken up. questions. people want to know what happened. we're proud of her, she did everything right.
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>> the suspect is described as a white male with dark eyes in the kitchen here. fees wearing a brown shirt and a ski type hat. >>james: will take a break and be right back after this break. here is a live a view from our mt. tam cam.
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>>james: 949 teaching jobs could be eliminated next school year. the threatened positions include aids, bilingual third aids and custodians. we spoke with parents who say their children will suffer. >> now that they are eliminating the positions i do not know what is next, i have nowhere else to go. >>james: the school district has to close a $6.1 million budget gap. last year the board voted to eliminate 115 teaching and counseling jobs. >> it seems like every year there are budget cuts, every year the lottery it's going to supplement and i have never seen that. i am still wondering where the lottery money goes. that always seems to be a decrease in services. it is unfortunate. >> if they keep taking
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things away from the kids would ever going to do? that is why we have problems with kids now the. >> it is just too bad that the city of a vallejo and the vallejo unified district are not able to work together to find other areas to eliminate or restructure as opposed to stealing more jobs away from the people of vallejo. >> the school district says it needs to close 864 $1 million budget gap. >>justine: and falling back tragic yachting accident that killed five people the coast guard has temporarily suspended issuing permits for yacht races. a coast guard capt is now calling for an independent investigation of the accident involving the low-
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speed chase. they are suspending permits until the investigation is complete, possibly by the end of may. we have much more ahead on this friday. we have more to get to today. when have more after the break as we take a live look outside from our camera on top of our building on van ness avenue in san francisco. it is nice and clear with the beautiful weekend in- store.
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>>kimberlee: >>erica: we're taking a look at conditions on the golden gate. for the most part it is a clear start of be a more chilly and we have been used to. not so much cloud cover in the background. temperatures are running cooler this morning. as we transition into the afternoon we will see mostly sunshine with warmer conditions expected around the entire bay area. with its griselda 70's
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inland. as we turn our attention to the weekend it could get down right to steve for with temperatures expected to climb into the 80s with mostly sunny skies across the entire bay area f as ahead into next week we will continue with a dry and warm weather pattern. here's a look at temperatures right outside the door. it is cooler this morning said definitely dress in layers. here's a look at your current temperatures. as we take those numbers into the afternoon not only will we see sunshine but 70's in some south bay spots. upper 60s for some of our peninsula spots and '70s for the inland east bay areas.
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60s in places like oakland. 69 slated for santa felt. downtown san francisco region after an high of 64 and the same story for those of you in san bruno. your 7 day around the bay forecast shows clear, nice and present conditions throughout the bay area. as we head into the weekend and could see '80s by sunday. we will continue with the warm weather as mr. the next warmly. as of right now we do not have any wet weather in the extended forecast. on the bay bridge there are no problems to deal with.
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on the golden gate southbound 101 you will see a little the activity in some of the northbound lanes but not producing any delays. no problems headed through the caldecott. as we turn our attention to interstate 580 we do not see any backups and we do not have a single accident report of a nimitz. >>james: while earthquakes cannot be predicted, scientists are saying that it is time california takes advantage of existing technology to build an earthquake early warning system. >> in a lecture to fellow scientists on thursday, this seismologist demonstrated how such a system could have affected the loma prieta
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earthquake giving san francisco residents as much as 20 seconds warning before the shaking started. >> it is not earthquake prediction, it is quickly determined that an earthquake has happened and warning people before the shaking reaches them. >> such a system is already in place in japan were people were warned up to one minute before the fukushima earthquake. modern communications are faster than site does make waves. sensors near the epicenter can be used to broadcast warnings to people in harm's way. >> how much of a warning you get depends on where you are in relation to the earth quake. the further away you are, the more morning he would get. >> the implications are enormous. with as much as 32nd mornings, bart trains could be slowed or stopped.
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those listening to this lecture would have time to duck and cover. some >> here is another hypothetical, palm springs would get a 15 second warning, orange county would get 25 seconds and people and l.a. would be want 40 seconds before the shaking starts. the hard part is how to send out those warnings. e-mail's and text messages are too slow for mass notification. the warnings would likely be broadcast on radio, television or a cell phone network. if soft >>mark: the usgs says it fully operational earth with a warning system is still about five years away and could cost as much as 100 million.
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google has lost a new feature for global maps, 3d tours of famous landmarks. these are really cool. some of them are so realistic you could not these destinations of of your but it was just by watching the tour. google uses advanced vision techniques they use photos to render the 3d shapes of each site. google maps selects a path to the best images annette's
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3d transitions to guide you from photo to photo as if you're flying around the landmark and union from different perspectives.
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>> at the san francisco forty-niners select a j jenkins.
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>>vern: greetings from the oasis of the stadium construction at the 49ers headquarters for the nfl draft date went off without a hitch. the 49ers have the 30th overall pick. they went with wide receiver j.j. jenkins. a surprise pick. he was not on anyone's draft board. this was their reaction as the commissioner made the announcement.
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>> he is a smart guy. there are a lot of qualities that he has. he is competitive and tough. >>vern: rounds two and three go on today. their raiders have the 95th overall take, that would be third round selection. >>justine: just in time for this dazzled bay to breakers kron4 is giving away a flat screen television. >>kimberlee: to enter you have to go to the kron4 facebook fan page, click on this icon at the top of the page.
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it is a very important. in order to enter the contest of the like kron4- fax we want for those of you getting your cost him ready for this year's race. >>james: we will be back with a complete update on the forecast. here's a live look outside of the bay bridge.
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>> doyle drive will be shut down this weekend. kron4 has teamed covered as we continue to show you how this has impacted congestion around the city. >> the work is happening along san francisco's northern edge. right now caltrans is halfway through a multi-year billion dollar effort to approve the old approach to the bridge known as the oil drive. and then next major step is to demolish what is left of the oil drive, everything marked in red. traffic will have to be
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rerouted onto a temporary detour. this weekend, caltrans is going to demolish these sections of the old roadway. highway one will remain open. >> the ferry could be your best bet this weekend. they're doubling the number of trips between san francisco and law expert at san francisco and sausalito. there are giants game this weekend and specific fears that go directly to at&t park. the bad news is that those ferries are already sold out.
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>> travelers need to prepare and expect delays when they are on the roadways. officials have said that there will be delays. there have been additional ferry's added in sausalito and luxembourg but parking could be a problem. both places have a limited number of spots. the thief there could be more delays in sausalito, we will tell you why.
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>>erica: we do anticipate warmer conditions as we head into the weekend. today will be nice but it will be more mild along the coastline. for those of you situated around the heart of the bay area which could squeeze out some low 70's. as we focus our attention on temperatures outside the door, it is a little bit cooler compared to what we have been used to. the looks like oakland right now does coming in at 47. 46 for those of you and concord. office future cast 4 is predicting a slow 70's for fairfield, napa aired portions of the north bay. the more inland you go
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temperatures start to heat up. the majority of the bay area will be in the '60s by one. check out 3:00 p.m., your afternoon high looks like we will see more 70's around the bay. it is shaping up to be a nice day as we break down the afternoon highs neighborhood by neighborhood. your 7 day around the forecast does show that today it suggests that here
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is a check on traffic furious the favorites looks set foliage your ride across highway 92, the san mateo bridge is also light. the light ride across the span with no problems across marin county. >>justine: it has been three days since a dairy cow in california tested positive for mad cow disease. government officials have repeatedly said that beef and milk supplies are safe in of the case was isolated. j.r stone spoke with others to save it may not be in the clear just yet. >> the esurance is we're getting from the usda sound similar to the assurances that the u.k. government was giving people 20 years ago.
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>> this is the neurosciences at ucsf and is talking about mad cow disease and the dangers that it still poses. he is part of the laboratory founded by a doctor who is a recognized with a nobel prize for his work on a mad cow disease in the 1990's. >> at the moment we are only looking at so few cows. >> last year the u.s. tested 40,000 cows but that is only one out of every 1000 cows. this latest case has been called a typical were spontaneous. that could mean an even grander ranger. >> if you have a spontaneous case in cows and it is possible because we get spontaneous cases and people, no amount of random sampling will help. the only way to catch every
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callas by testing all of them. >> after the mad cow disease of 2003 testing went from 40,000 800,000. that might seem like a big number but it still meant that every one of every 50 cows was being tested. >> this was a well organized marijuana factory. >> a high-tech marijuana operation here at this warehouse was raided by oakland police. multiple suspects were taken
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into custody. there were multiple surveillance cameras on the property. >> there are robberies and assaults related, they pose a significant public safety hazard. >> hayward police are releasing new details about
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the man they say to the pregnant woman hostage as he tried to rob a bank. he is being held without bail on multiple felony charges. a silent alarm is activated and police arrived quickly to. that is what he allegedly brandished a knife in it that a pregnant woman hostage. she was eventually released. of
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>>justine: nevada police are investigating why several shots were fired into a home with two people inside. jeff bush shows us the damage and spoke with the owner of the home. >> detectives were looking for clues one day after the unexpected shooting into this home on robin hood
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tried. police were called out around 6:30 p.m. and the sun was still out. someone fired a 10-15 shots into the home. officers say things like this and i usually have been in nevada. >> it is scary. nevada is a safe community and very rarely do we have incidents work of shots are fired at all, let alone into a residence. from >> roberts and his wife live here along with a college student who was renting a room. >> this is one of those things you cannot fathom and do not know how to react for said. i am sure that my wife and the young lady that were here were pretty scared. >> this is the front window, several bullet holes have impacted the slats of these lines. this is worth several of the rounds impacted, right there into that wall. fortunately, no one was in this room when those bullets
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came in. call >> the young lady who lives here this normally sits here to do her schoolwork but she went downstairs about five minutes before. phlegmy activity took place, she was downstairs. my wife was in the family room and i was at work. if >> there are no suspects in the case. he says the windows can be fixed and is glad everyone is ok. be in >>james: we will take a quick break from, here is a quick look out of washington d.c. where the space shuttle enterprise is being transported from d.c. to n.y. where it will be put on display on the uss intrepid museum. we will be following the shovel's movements this morning.
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>>james: graduation is just around the corner of meaning that all those graduating in the class of 2012 will be looking for work. a new survey points to some brighter spots in what has been a fairly bleak job market for. >> the job outlook for new college grads still is not agree that it is better than it has been in a recent years. more than 2000 hiring managers were surveyed across the various injuries. 54 percent say they plan to hire a recent college graduates, up from 46% last year. >> we have certainly seen demand up across categories. it is probably going to take a little bit longer to land a condition. >> areas include in from is technology, customer service, sales, finance, accounting and marketing. college grads should not underestimate the value of
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social networking skills. one in 10 employers say they whiffed considered keeping a blog or other platforms as a relevant experience. >> whether it is a personal blog or specific to an industry or topic, those are all things that will work in your favor. >> in the survey indicates that most offers would come in under 50 go dollars. >>justine: it is for 40 7:00 a.m., erica is here with a look at our forecast for today into the weekend. >>erica: half the friday. right now we are a little bit chilly. temperatures have dropped down into the '40's but we will make up for as we head into the afternoon. sunny and warm conditions. mild along the coastline but we could squeeze out some 70's finland for.
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we look continues fleer and layoffs from a dry weather pattern as we head into the evening. i suggest dressing in if layers. it is chilly right now but that will not necessarily be the case by the afternoon. by noon you will see mostly 60s indicated by the green on the screen and maybe some pop up low 70's. for buy free theater will see more yellow filling in. for the most part it looks like a fair divide between '60s and '70s across the bay area. not only warmer today but sunshine and blue skies.
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we are anticipating 70's for most south bay spots. for as we turn our attention to the peninsula and of the north bay it is a little bit cooler. it looks like santa rosa is the standout coming in at 71. for the most part nevada and san rafael will be in the atrocities. and your 7 day around the bay forecast does show off a pleasant and dry weather pattern will stick around just in time for the weekend. we could see '80s by sunday and win spurious temperatures start to slide in a little bit with overall warm and dry conditions. in the traffic center would are not tracking any hot spots are major accidents.
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if we are not think any delays high on the approach. the golden gate bridge ride is pretty fly in pretty clear. no problems for interstate 580 or the nimitz. the green on the road would sensors he indicates a top speeds. >>james: let's get you caught up on more headlines. people from around the world fell in love with a puppy had after he got a close call. after a successful recovery he has a new home. the humane society actually have to hold a lottery because of all the interest
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that took place over the stock. >> standing room only as this crowd came out for a chance to adopt this little store that has received worldwide attention from as far away as australia fury >> someone rescued the puppy after he got stuck to a cactus and then removes nearly a 5 gal. keep but it of cat this needle. the arizona he means society say more than 70 people through their names into a lottery hoping to take him home. >> cactus jack smith family is sarah carey if families both with her after she became a new mom. >> i'm so excited. >> like many, she heard about cactus jack and fell
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in love with his story. >> the story was heart wrenching and heartbreaking. what drama hard to him is he can't let the his tail fill all the hard the fed gave. >> eight other people who wanted to adopt him ended up adopting other offense. phil >>james: we are back with more if for the oil drive a coach to the golden gate will be seeing some clueless son if cut off packed up and
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act >>justine: this morning stanley roberts shows us is not as passengers on muni beating badly.
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>>stanley: this is a muni bus no. 62. it is a loud diesel bus with a slight problem. here it is picking up passengers on geary. let's stop the video right here. this is the curb and this is the bus. the problem? this bus should be at this qr but it is not. this is one of the biggest complaints that i get from viewers. bus drivers not calling all over to the curb like this bus stop in to pick up a passenger with not even a hint of pulling over. muni bus drivers are required to pull to the curb to pick up and drop off passengers. some illegal sleazy. by: all win over, it helps to keep traffic flowing. for to be fair to bus drivers, sometimes it is impossible, like here.
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these kids are standing in the street making it hard or impossible for the bus to poll all the way over. some bus drivers pull the front of the bus to the curb and leave the tail lights and traffic making it hard for drivers to keep moving, often slow and traffic down. to keep traffic flowing, we all need to do our part. >>justine: if you have a comment or story idea, aquino >>stanley: at peoplebehavingbadly@kron4.co the doe will drive approach to the golden gate will close tonight as we take a live look at what is happening on the golden gate, we will show you how to navigate all of the changes coming up this weekend. we are just four months into
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>>mark: we're just hours away from the golden gate bridge approach. we will tell you we need to do to get around the traffic. a we have new information on the california mad cow discovery. >>james: we are dealing with a live picture from a roof camera in san francisco sureness a clear start this 44 in a cold one. the many steps out the door
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it is much cooler for this afternoon, clinton testified in the form. highs will be getting a bit to the '70s, clear and mild as we head of the night. the weekend ahead looks fantastic. we will have your 7 day around the bay coming up with a full check on whether. first >>george: there has been accidents reported on the obverse effect. the chp has moved the exit over to one side and right now traffic is light enough that it is not creating a problem. we have light conditions for east bay and south bay freeways. no problems for the peninsula or the writer marin county. >>darya: tonight, there will definitely be problems to and from marin county because of the doyle drive project.
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the approach to the golden gate will be shut down as he tried ahead from san francisco to marin county. it is happening at the the clock so get ready for trouble. the final touches of the branded will drive is the evidence of lease periods all >>jackie: after 75 years, the doe will drive overpass has only 15 hours left before the entire structure comes down. the work will begin at 8:00 p.m. tonight and go through the entire weekend. by 5:00 a.m. on monday, this entire section will be taken down and traffic rerouted. in the interim is one to cause a lot of headaches for people trying to get in and out of san francisco. the best advice is to avoid the area at all costs. not only is there going to be traffic, but there is
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going to be tons of equipment working simultaneously to tear down the structure. loud noise and a tremendous and out of dust. what will look like on monday morning? and this is an animation provided to us to show us what it will look like when you come off of the golden gate, with the new bypass will look like. you will go through the tunnel and eventually come down underneath where the old structure is. the hope is that all this work can be completed by 5:00 a.m. on monday.
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in >>darya: throughout the weekend, there are several ways the can get around. >>mark: the giants have two home games this weekend. the bad news is the trips on those ferries is already sold out. >> no additional toll takers are expected to be added to the bay bridge this weekend despite the fact that officials are expecting heavier than usual traffic due to the closure of the oil drive approach to the
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bay bridge. as you know, with at close to many people will opt to take the richmond san rafael. officials expected that these bridges can handle the extra capacity. still, they say there will be back ups and you can be smart about when you travel across the bridge. typically on the weekends diverges get back up. another thing to keep in mind is the giants game on saturday at 6:00 p.m. and that means that traffic will probably be heavy around 4:00 p.m. on saturday. that is something to keep in mind if you're headed into the city this weekend on one of the alternates bridges. >>darya: and another developing story out of oakland where the search is on a for whoever murdered a man around the 30 p.m. near west oakland fury if this
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happened in the 1100 block of 34th street. half will tran has details from the scene. >> of the man was shot and killed off year at this major thoroughfare. for also located on the street is this church. this neighborhood is not off exactly as a fist. some of the businesses and homes have bars of the window. this is the third murder in oakland since saturday. >> it has been three days since news broke that a dairy cow tests positive for mad cow disease. we are learning more about the cal. it was a 10 year old cal that was euthanize after becoming a lame.
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the government has said to beef and milk supplies are state and that the case was isolated. kron4 spoke with a narrow scientist who says although our food is safe we may not be in a clear if just yet. >> the esurance is we're getting from the usda sound similar to the u.k. 20 years ago. this week's case was the fourth case ever discovered in the u.s.. >>darya: 5 07 a.m., we are back with more in a couple of minutes. back with more in a couple of minutes.
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>>george: an earlier occurring accident blocked two lanes of traffic but is now completely cleared. >> the vote comes at a tough time for csu which has lost nine of its 70 million in state funding since 2008. >> right now student loan interest rates are at 3.4%.
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unless congress acts, the rate will double on july 1st. house democrats are reluctant to pay for the legislation with cuts to the president's health-care law. their own version calls for paying for student loans with higher payroll taxes for some corporations. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron4 news continues. fog ♪ strea-ea-ea-ea-eam
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>>james: today is the weather will play out like this. this morning it is sunny and chile. a slight breeze although it is a little cold. by noon, more 60s on the map. as we head towards a 3:00 p.m., dry and sunny conditions. the weather looks fantastic.
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sunshine for both saturday and sunday with temperatures getting into the '70s in and '80s. it looks like the mild and warm weather will stick with us into next week. >> the indianapolis colts taking andrew luck with the first overall pick of the nfl draft. he will be replacing peyton manning who is now with the denver broncos. he was touted as the most nfl ready quarterback since manning was drafted in 98. robert griffin went second in the draft to the washington redskins. >>vern: greetings from the oasis of this city and construction at the 49ers headquarters where nfl draft date went off without a hitch. with respect to the 49ers
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have the 30th overall pick, they went with a.j. jenkins out of illinois, a surprise take. he was not on anyone's draft board.
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>>mark: it is getting lighter earlier and earlier. temperatures are warming up, we will have more on weather and a moment. we are just hours away from the closure of the golden gate bridge approach. the final touches of doyle
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drive are being put into place and it will take all weekend to do it. cox police are investigating a cabdriver racketeer. biehl could incautious in it at the government emphasized that the nation's beef in milk supplies coffee are safe. >>darya: for >>mark: today will be a nice warm day. the weekend ahead of looks fantastic. here is a live look out of walnut creek. it is chilly out there. here is how the weather is slowing to play out. sunday, sunny and warm with highs in the low 70's. this week and will be even lower.
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it could get into the 80 degrees inland. dry and warm with highs in the '70s. thoughtful >>george: a quiet start to the morning commute with no problems, hotspots for delays. a quick commute check shows like traffic for freeways in the east bay and south bay as well as your ride across the peninsula. the marin ride is an easy one, chair coal old lucas kron >>darya: tonight at 8:00 p.m. the approach she golden gate on the wheel drive will be closed down for the construction can be finished, deconstruction better.
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how how >>jackie: talk about the ultimate weekend project. pfft look at this. this entire thing has to come down in three days, the steel into the concrete. it has been up for 75 years and only has about 14.5 hours to go before it all comes down. you talked about a headache that is involved, they're going to shut down the attire area from a friday night until monday, that is the whole, that this entire structure will be taken down get ready for commuters when they show up on monday. the presidio park with is the area that has been under construction for a while.
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when you go underneath the tunnel it will eventually be a one-way traffic. ultimately you will go down underneath the old structure and ending up by the palace of fine arts. that is if everything works out correctly. the best advice is to avoid it. they are going to have 40 of these demolitions jackhammers. 44 of them will be working the simultaneous tricks highs it is best to avoid it at all costs.
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in >>jackie: if you're coming in from maryland, you will have to come off of the golden gate bridge. once you get off you only have one choice, you'll have to go down the highway one, he will end up on a park presidio boulevard and at that point you have to make a left turn on geary and basically you turn going down one of those sidestreets ultimately ending up in downtown. >>darya: normally you would have maybe three choices going to iran. what you're saying is everyone is how all gone to only is one choice? >>jackie: park presidio is your only choice.
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take the ferry and the bay bridge and that way, you will avoid it all. >>da: there are other theories old seat passengers at&t part with games on saturday and sunday. the bad news is, those trips are already sold out. gate thompson is an assault little reaction to the doe will drive closure. >> north of the golden gate in marin county, travelers in need to prepare an unexpected delays when they are on the roadways. there have been additional ferry's added and a sausalito and of clarksburg.
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screen >>darya: following the tragic yacht accident at the fair lawn islands were five people were killed, the coast guard has temporarily suspended issuing permits for offshore races. the yacht racing association of san francisco de haas said nikko's guard capt is now calling for an independent investigation of this yachting accident that killed five and also plans to suspend the permits until the investigation is complete. that can happen by the end of may. >>mark: dow futures are positive and just started pulling back. the dow gained 114 points yesterday and the s&p closed just before the closing
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mark. to dow futures are now up only eight. >>justine: we're watching live pictures and a kron4 news room of the space shuttle enterprise that is now on top of a modified jumbo jet harriet has about how how how how here is a
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live picture of the enterprise. that is the massive shuttle on top of that jumbo jet. it is going to be doing a flyovers starting in about an hour from now. fat is the best as a >>darya: fix will be back with more in a vehicle a harried we want to focus on weather and traffic as we head into the heftiest for 680 traffic is nice in delight ferry traffic to the floor safe as we head for the closure of the approach -- the san for this approach the more products we touch around the sink, the more dirt can spread around the kitchen. that's why we created the lysol no-touch kitchen system. one solution for sparkling dishes, plus clean surfaces, plus healthy hands.
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>>mark: the big story this morning is the closer on the approach to the golden gate.
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starting at 8:00 p.m. it ready for what some are expecting the toch >> the crews are expected to finish in time >>darya: the lawyer for the neighborhood watch a man hot can kill treyvon martin yes it new-line has a great for consumers to thousand dollars. if a hearing is set for today as the judge to unseal documents from the square miles. minetta qr 1 >>justine: here are live pictures in to the newfoundland forelimbs with a hearing will take place.
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i will keep you updated when the kron4 news comes back.
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>>mark: creek has how hah lycra och >>darya: police say on tuesday, bob had a bank
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teller demanding money. a silent alarm is activated and police got there cookoffs. " that is when they save by evil got a knife against help a pregnant woman hostage. that is when she yelled out that she had a baby. >>james: here is what we see outside right now. pretty good conditions. walnut creek it is pretty clear. in some spots, a 10-15 degrees colder did yesterday. a lot of mid-40s and low 40's and some stock. here is a quick look at some of the locations where we are seeing a 40 degree weather. here's a look at current temperatures.
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that is what we are seeing as far as temperatures for now. starting the clock at noon, a lot of '60s. by 3:00 p.m. more widespread '60s. it is only going to get former zazzle head into tomorrow. here is what the weekend has in store. saturday and sunday is looking toughs. of high pressure will be back in play for next week. warm and mild weather. >>george: it is still a pretty good ride around the bay area this morning. out there was a report of some dogs running around at the toll plaza at the
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macarthur maze this morning. the chp first reported it at the toll plaza for at the 580-980 interchange. otherwise it is very quiet out there. we have no problems getting into san francisco. the san mateo bridge ride looks good. the golden gate bridge ride looks good. light traffic year in the early morning hours. a look at the right to the east bay, there is 80 westbound and 60 southbound. 24 looks good with light traffic. rain on the maps means speeds of 50 mi. an hour or better. that is certainly the case for all of 101 through san jose and to the coyote valley. the same is true of a ride through marin county.
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there are no delays southbound care of >>darya: far-flung and fiscal for asphalt are no strangers to >>stanley: this muni bus is a vital for of a flight from london. . i will stop the video recorder. this is the three curb and if this is the fuss for. this problem? four of us should be at this qr for the this is not here if this is one of the biggest complaints that i get front of yours, bus drivers nobbling of over to the current like this was stopping to pick up a passenger with output of over. but company bus drivers are required to pull over to the
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curb to pick up and drop off passengers. some barely able lazy. : all will for help to keep traffic flowing. to be fair to the bus drivers, sometimes it is impossible like here were these kids are standing in the street making it hard or impossible for the gospel of a win over. for, if there is a vehicle parked or stuff at the bus stop. other than that all buses should pull to the curve. what some bus drivers do is pull the front to the curb leaving the tail of the bus and traffic making it hard for drivers to keep moving often slowing traffic down. to keep traffic flowing we all need to do our part, even bus drivers 3 if it >>darya: if you have a story idea or comment from >>stanley: , e-mail can. kahan you can also agreed to on twitter or facebook. >>mark: a quick break as the
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kron4 mess continues. the zazzle bay to breakers is right around the corner. we will renew the race from start to finish as well as all the craziness in between. it is a san francisco tradition that he will not have to mess right here on kron4 sunday morning kaufman 23 from >>erica: kron4 is also giving away a new big screen television just-in-time to watch the zazzle bay to breakers abroad crass. be sure to check out our costumes slide shows with photos we will take a break and be right back
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>>erica: new research from penn state's interests that work and family stress is in increase in heart rate and blood pressure. call >>darya: talked did you get a good night's sleep? if you are like one-third of american workers who did not, the centers for disease control said nearly 41 million workers sleet fewer than six hours a date. there is no surprise here that people will work nice for more likely to get even less sleep. over time and not getting enough sleep can cause cardiovascular problems, obesity, diabetes and depression. health experts recommend getting seven-nine hours of sleep at night careful
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>>darya: happy friday. get ready for the ed will drive that francisco approach to the golden gate it will be closing tonight at the vienna. we will show the house ethicists from the traffic site near furious fourth already oakland police are investigating the city's 40th homicide. we will bring you the latest on the mad cow disease in california. for there is a new information coming out about that theory cal. all that through the head and more on the weekend all that through the head and more on the weekend whether
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