tv KRON 4 Early News KRON May 7, 2012 6:00am-7:00am PDT
6:00 am
6:01 am
let's take a look at how the chargers will develop. widespread 70's and 80's. by noon we will already be on the warm side. as events o'clock till 3 was the red beginning to offer off especially in the south bay and the east bay. the wind is breezy in spots but we are not seen widespread gusty conditions. it is a little bit windy depending on where you are. as a result earlier we will be well in the upper 80s. here's a look at your 7 day around the bay furious something immoral and lives could be a warmer day.
6:02 am
wednesday-friday we will mellow out with nice springlike weather. saturday and sunday, a touch cooler than today. let's get an update on traffic with erica. >>erica: it is a pretty mellow ride around the bay area with not a single hot spot. the metering lights are not active just yet. at >>mark: the latest on the fire at san francisco, a 4 of our fire off tore through this four story complex. this apartment complex five
6:03 am
6:04 am
6:05 am
are the ones that got hurt the worst. a lot of their injuries are not severe but they did get injured during the fire. 37 people were displaced. this business at the corner will probably have to find a new location. >>darya: who some good news, gas prices are continuing to fall and the bay area is no longer the highest for gas and the nation. that is now chicago. prices are below the fire in chicago and are in san francisco. >>jackie: we are stopping
6:06 am
$4.29 in san francisco. the national average according to aaa is down force before cent of the lovely. house for my this is saugh here's a look yet the average and is over the bay area. $4.29 in san francisco, $4.20 in oakland, $4.21 in san jose. a little bit of good news but the bad news is memorial day is coming up. that is normally receive gas prices inching back up. it is good news to see gas prices go down at all. darya is always drop of only a penny or two goes up by more.
6:07 am
>>justine: here is what is suggested to the kron4 is room, a bomb has the three service members in eastern afghanistan. a statement out this morning did not provide details about the attack was the nationality of the service members killed. so far this year, 142 coalition members have died in afghanistan. we're working to give you more information on this developing story. >>mark: france has a new president, a socialist defeated nicolas sarkozy who many are blaming for the nation's economic and security problems. the president spoke with the new president to congratulate him into the two will be meeting at the white house before the g-7 at camp david. he plans to flip the trend of budget tightening that has dominated europe. the plan is causing investors to question whether or not he will solve or worse in the european debt crisis. same story in greece, a
6:08 am
political stalemate causing concerns about the future of the euro there. at the card evil to form a government has no party got the majority. small political parties and in support, one of promises to renegotiate the bailout ended other promises to overturn it. that is leading to jittery investors this morning. we're watching wall street opening 23 minutes, dow futures were down over 120. but they are now pulling back down 31 points ahead of the opening bell. >>darya: we will be back with more in a couple of minutes to get you going on this monday morning. we are in for a nice, warm day.
6:10 am
the words are going this way-there's no way. oh, the lights came on. isn't technology supposed to make life easier? at chase we're pioneering innovations that make banking simple. deposit a check with a photo. pay someone with an email. and bank seamlessly with our award-winning mobile app. take a step forward... and chase what matters. what does your esophagus look like? let's look it up after school. here. thanks, anita. eww. dad, how did luke cage get his powers? umm... here, i'll show you. [ comic book expert ] luke cage's superhuman powers... thanks, anita. mom, how is paper recycled? anita! anita! [ male announcer ] answer life's most pressing questions. instantly. get high speed internet from at&t for only $14.95 a month for 12 months.
6:12 am
6:14 am
6:15 am
>>james: let's take a quick look at your weather for today. all it is a nice and clear morning. if you are in the north bay you might catch some start resist this morning. here is where we see temperatures and the weather and general colin over the course of the day. clear and present a temperatures in the '50s. this afternoon, sunday at the touch warmer than it is today. this this evening, clear and mild as he had ever made.
6:16 am
6:17 am
around the bay. the weather will stay awfully nice for the rest of the week. things will maligned as a head towards the weekend. >>erica: we do not have any hot spots to attract. few minor incidents recorded by the chp at this hour. the backup is starting to form at the approaches to the toll plaza especially in the cash lane. as hata room with sensors shows the high of over 50 mi. an hour on 101. on the traffic maps, greg conditions coming down the east shore freeways.
6:18 am
it is a clear shot through the caldecott approaching the macarthur maze. a quick check on the south bay shows all as wofford is 880 in and 101. a smooth and easy ride for those of you coming out of the coyote valley. chorus a wrongful death trial is set to begin for to hungarian students were killed when a tugboat slammed into this does both. this is incredible video from the philadelphia delaware river. the pilot was already sentenced to eight year in prison after pleading guilty to the maritime charge of involuntary manslaughter. prosecutors say he was on his cell phone at the time. >>darya: this u.s. citizen pleased with al-qaeda to meet u.s. demands or he will be killed. he's being held captive, he was deducted from his home in pakistan where he was working from a consulting form. the u.s. must release all al-qaeda and caliban members that it has arrested.
6:19 am
all prisoners in guantanamo bay get release of the relatives of osama bin- laden. at video is the first evidence that wednesday is still alive. he has several health issues including heart problems. >>mark: in north carolina voters are planning to decide on a same-sex marriage ban. it will make the only legal domestic union between a man and woman. same-sex marriages are already illegal north carolina but this takes it one step further in thin validates all this with all unions and domestic partnerships. >> the reason we have to put it into our constitution is that half a dozen other states have had a handful of judges changed the laws of those states. >> the real question is, do
6:20 am
we want to place discrimination and hate in our constitution. sixth >>darya: east palo alto police say they have taken 74 guns off the street in their fourth annual cash for guns buyback program. the program was held on saturday. the buyback was launched in 2000 on following the shooting of an infant by who found a gun in the garage. san jose police say that this year's cinco de mayo celebrations were mostly peaceful compared to years past. in total 118 arrests and citations happened. here's a look at the free down of the arrest. there were two people taken into custody for fighting a public and one person was arrested for assault on a police horse.
6:21 am
6:24 am
>>mark: and jam packed at the bay bridge, bumper to bumper as you make your way towards the toll plaza. we're watching weather as well. 55 degrees and a mild start today in oakland looking for of course 70's with a high near 80 around 3:00 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.. >>darya: a suspect who ran from police is in custody after police officers shot at him around 8:30 p.m.. officers spotted a ford suv is wanted on weapons related charges. the driver took off headed north on 680, his latest stop within a residential neighborhood. during the search, one of the officer shot his gun at one of the suspect. >>mark: in petaluma, a man was arrested yesterday after allegedly fleeing from police for resisting arrest and attacking a police dog.
6:25 am
kravis miller was spotted around 2:00 p.m. writing a bite when the officers tried to stop him, they refused in the eventually fell off of his life. he then became aggressive and hit the police dog in hand. his awards include charges of assault with a deadly weapon, child abuse and possession of a controlled substance. all was not injured. justine >>darya: on saturday a woman and drifted into oncoming traffic and hit a 20 year-old woman. if the 20 roles of an accident. fees 6 they had to make an emergency landing in the day after the ground landing gear and went out.
6:26 am
6:27 am
never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles in 3 days is-- is huge. if my mom can fight and beat breast cancer, i can walk 60 miles. you just put one foot in front of the other, and you know that you're walking for such a great cause that you just keep going. (man) that you have all these people coming together for one common goal. (woman) the goal is to bring an end to breast cancer. (woman) the fund-raising was the easiest part. people were very giving. complete strangers wanting to help. if i can do this, you definitely can do this. (woman) i'll never stop walking, not till we find a cure. (woman) and it has to end, but it starts with us. i knew someday i was gonna do this walk. it is the most rewarding experience i have ever had in my entire life. we can do this. you can do this. we can all do this together. (man) register today for the... and receive $25 off your registration fee. because everyone deserves a lifetime.
6:28 am
6:29 am
fifties' straight down list. more fifties for hayward, mountain view and palo alto. we're starting off on a mild know. if we expect number just climb for here. take a look at how that is going to develop. the san francisco will be in the mid-upper 70's. a majority bit of the bay area will see 80 degree weather some portions of the
6:30 am
north bay could see 90 degrees this afternoon. and wednesday-friday in things will dampen down a little bit and temperatures will be in a low desmid '80s. >>erica: the metering lights have been active at the approach to the bay bridge for the past 12 minutes. we can already see traffic backing up not only for the cash lane is the for those of you using fastrak as well. the main impact of stretching passed the 880 over crossing. other east bay freeways look good with no problems in the south bay.
6:31 am
a lot of green on the roadway sensors. pretty decent drive times coming out of the north bay. >>mark: the opening bell on wall street, a lot of nervous investors sent dow futures tumbling after weekend elections in greece and france. concerns about austerity measures being bumped. dow futures are down over one of 25 points, they were down 40 at the opening bell. is how are right at the 13,000 mark. it could've been worse as it seems investor fears have calmed a little bit. >>darya: a developing story out of san francisco, we are on the scene of a fire, look at the flames shooting through the top floors of this four story apartment complex periods 37 people were displaced by the fire including seven kids with
6:32 am
its five firefighter score a hara-kiri x one of the stairways inside the building gave way. there were five fire fighters that were heard. called >>craig: i will have to sleep in a motel. i do not have any friends. >> i am trying to put a happy face on it and move forward but as i realize the more things that i lost in the fire, it will be less happy. >>darya: it is a sad thing they're dealing with. yoli eceves is live out there this morning, at the intersection is add to those
6:33 am
in the valencia furious >>yoli: the at this point everything has been cleaned up. there are no hot spots left. it is amazing that the building is even since the. i was out here yesterday morning with the fire broke out. let's show you more impressive video when the fire hit. before >>yoli: and there was a team of firefighters checking hydrants, they could smell the fire, they ever able to address the fire aggressively. it went from a one warm fire to a for alarm fire within 15 minutes.
6:34 am
if it was their aggressive tactics they're really saved the surrounding buildings. if this is a wooden structure. they were able to address the fire fairly quickly get to they were able to perceive it even though there was an adjacent building that had damaged because the fire got into the attic. right now, it is still under investigation. they do not know what started the fire that they believe it started in the stairwell. >>darya: almost 40 people displaced. how many apartments are in the building? >>yoli: i am not completely sure. hist it looks like there are about six-eight apartments in the building. 37 people displaced. they said it was a good thing that it was a nice day, that is will cause
6:35 am
people the gatt out early. very few people were home on the fire burn itself. >>darya: how about those firefighters? are they ok? >>yoli: there were minor injuries. one firefighter injured his foot. another injured their hands. some of them have some smoke inhalation. they are expected to recover just fine from injuries. >>mark: a dramatic rescue in alamo, a man and rested his 96 ruled neighbor from his burning home. he saw flames engulfing the woman's home last night, he jumped the fence and ran in the back door worries of as a woman in the kitchen and carried the woman, liftings call the woman over the fence into the arms of his son. this is the home was completely destroyed. >>justine: army investigators are now saying that they found no bullet wound in the soldier who died while chatting on sky. they say his death was not
6:36 am
combat or suicide related. an autopsy is being done to determine the exact cause of death. >>mark: gas prices are continuing to drop. chicago now has the highest gas prices in the nation, 115 higher than here in the bay area. >>jackie: the price for regular down of gas is $4.29. that's still sounds high but prices are going down. the national average is at $3.77. the california average is still the third highest in
6:37 am
the nation. alaska and hawaii are hired in california. and we will take the good news anyway we can get it. in the bay area here's a look at what you'll pay for a gallon of regular gas. the good news, memorial day is just around the corner. most analysts believe that will be the case. >>darya: in oakland a little girl is recovering after being struck by a car, the
6:38 am
driver took off of a good samaritan followed. the driver ended up crashing in nearby, that is aware police took the driver into custody. the child is expected to be ok. >>mark: the avengers smashed previous box office records taking in more than 200 million during its opening weekend. the previous record was one of 76 million for the debut of harry potter last year. the avengers stars an all- star cast. a tool order million dollars total foreign movie release is considered a great weekend. the ventures is redefining standards for a blockbuster debut. >>darya: it sounds interesting, the way they're shaping the characters, 2 hours 22 minutes long.
6:39 am
>>darya: we are back with more in a couple of minutes. the weather is our big story today. >>mark: a beautiful start to the day with temperatures just starting to warm up. [ female announcer ] safeway presents real big deals of the week. or how to get great prices on things you need. we know you look around for the best deals. that's why we give you real big club card deals each week. this week a crazy low price on tide, $10.99 for 100 ounces. 12 rolls of bounty are $11.99. that's a dollar a roll! pack your lunches -- marie callender's are just 2 bucks. real big deals this week and every week.
6:42 am
6:43 am
your critique here but officials say the new cuts are aimed at military modernization. the committee is meeting today. >>mark: a quick break as the kron4 news continues. it's an update on bay area traffic. a backup of the bay bridge this morning. here is a live in view from mt. tam. it will be hot inland. james fletcher will have the latest on the forecast coming up.
6:47 am
blue skies and sunshine. here is where temperatures will go this afternoon. for noon, a mix of 70's and 80's. even at that early hour we will see quite a bit of 80 degree weather by noon. everywhere in orange is where we will see low 80s to start with and then the upper 80s for a good bit of the north bay in the state. close to 90 degrees. there could be a few locations that surpass the 90 degree mark. 90-92 potential for some of our east bay valleys and cooler along the coast. temperatures of the '70s for a lot of the peninsula coastline in north bay, as well. your 7 day around the bay shows the nice weather will be with us for the rest of the week ended beyond. dry in the mild weather as far out as we can see. warm weather for tomorrow
6:48 am
inland. we could see more nineties on the map. if you're going to be along the coast, 73 on average in and dropping to about 60 tomorrow. or if you are in lincecum tomorrow will be a warmer day in and will keep it nice as we head into next week and would temperatures hovering around the mid '80s for a kiss it of the next call-5 days. dry weather ahead. let's get an update on the commute. >>erica: we are seeing a back up at the approach to the bay bridge. we are seeing a lot of shuffling going on. it is definitely good news, especially for those of you using fastrak. coming from interstate 80 the back as well past the over crossing. it looks like 880 itself is probably your best bet to the bridge. for on the san mateo bridge,
6:49 am
traffic is heavier on 880 get 101. on the golden gate, southbound 101, better conditions with a lot of sunshine as you make your way into san francisco. traffic maps show good conditions in the south bay. there are no problems for interstate 280. marin county looks good with a drive of 24 minutes out of novato towards san francisco. >>darya: a shootout in the east bay and the with an officer hurt and a gunman dead. take a look at the scene near 90th avenue where this happened. reggie kumar has more. >>reggie: witnesses say the suspect was seen running from this direction on a dirt street. there was an exchange of gunfire between the suspect
6:50 am
in oakland police officers. neighbors say it happened in the front of this home. you can still see blood of the driveway. the it is unclear if the officer was shot by the suspect or the officer shot himself. i spoke with two teenagers who saw the shooting. they did not want to show their faces on camera. >> is seen a guy on the floor and i already heard the gunshots. i saw the officer's foot was shot. when he moved it, it was like a puddle of blood. >> we have experienced minor things. it is oakley's of but we never saw a police officer doing this to a young man. caid and >>justine: here is what we're working on as police are suspecting a homicide in the death of a racetrack worker his body was discovered yards away from this year's kentucky derby winner. investigators are saying
6:51 am
that there is no apparent link to a homicide. they do plan to conduct an autopsy on the 40 year-old. secaucus och will let you know of our talks here holds as as they come in. >>mark: concerns about the elections in where and how riel. the dow is all her 41 points right now. intel is raising dividend by 7 percent during quarterly dividend going up to 22.5 cents although intel shares are down 75. >>darya: we will be back in just a couple of minutes to get you going on this monday morning. it is going to be a nice, warm day. here's a live look at the james lick freeway.
6:52 am
6:55 am
no one has lower prices, is faster or more professional. aladdin bail bonds. bigger because we're better. >>mark: warm weather today, analysts thought the near 90 today and tomorrow. the tomorrow will have the return of fog. we will see a cooler forecast as we head into wednesday and towards the weekend. the warmest highs in the '80s in mind some 70's along the bay and '60s at the close. 1 golden state warrior was on hand at a call a hot- announced plans to fix it up the park has wrested back courts with man shall do not release the ball. all of those problems will soon be fixed in steep wooded thousand dollars grant. costs >> i grew up on basketball
6:56 am
courts like this. i know how important it is to have a place to go third. off some of the neighborhood players were given to us from them on their game. >>kimberlee: the best way to watch the race is on a 46 in. flat screen television which is exactly what we are giving away. to enter, he had to go to the kron4 facebook fan page and click on this zazzle bay to breakers icon. in order to enter the contest you have the like kron4 on our facebook fan page. once you have entered the contest had to www.kron4.com and visit our special section on the big race. check out a slide show of some of last year's costumes
6:57 am
and we want for those of you getting your costing ready for this year's race we have more information on how to send your photos by e-mail, remember kron4 will bring in their race from start to finish. we will have cameras throughout the course and capturing those wild and wacky costumes. it is a san francisco tradition that you do not want to mess. watch it on sunday morning, before the of the right here on kron4. hartack and coming up on the kron4 and its high for a long fire over the weekend displaced dozens of people at in the apartment complex near the latest on that and if. a new credit is france. we will tell you how that could impact you. 1 the city looks to and all domestic partnerships except those between a man and a woman. we have a call forecast to start the week, all that as the kron4 news continues
138 Views
Uploaded by TV Archive on