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one of the hottest weekends. still warm however in the evening. still a nice day but there is a red flag warning for the north bay. into effect for the next couple of hours. as marty mentioned that low humidity and high wind. take a look at these afternoon highs! with triple digits already! with mid upper 90s on the south bay. it is also going to be hot in the north bay. upper 90s in santa rosa. mid 70's for downtown san francisco and triple digits along the delta. taking a look a your extended forecast with your father's day forecast, coming up. as a result

of the high heat this grass fire continues. it started on friday and has burned over 300 a.. it was 90 percent contained last night. at one point, 200 firefighters were treating this. no homes, no injuries. >> state lawmakers approved this before the deadlin. they can keep collecting their paychecks. as kate thompson explains it just means jerry brown is signature. >>reporter: $15.7 billion budget deficit. by assuming that they will improve two different tax hikes. a sales tax and the income tax. anybody making $250 k, or more. the republicans are nurturing republican jerry

brown to not pass this. if this is rejected automatic cuts will be made to schools. reducing the school year by weeks. wahl the main budget bill was passed the eligibility rules for welfare will still be hashed out for the next couple of weeks. kate thompson kron4. >> in oakland they plan on protesting more elementary schools. despite these protests from parents school district officials say that they needed to do this because of low enrollment and low test scores. not only was it impacting low

income families but also the entire district. >> it is impacting the community in and around that school. and other schools. those parents and children are impacted. it is not ok that it is just 1000 people being impacted. we are not going to stand for it is it any more. >> that a fifth school on the chopping block has at the last minute converted into a charter school. >> after a voral --noral virus from california pizza kitchen. >> this was on the front door of california pizza kitchen in walnut creek. operations have been temporarily suspended by contra costa health officials. after what they considered on a

sanitary conditions inside the establishment. this is cross- co contamination. with utensils not been soaking in dirty water. and health officials did not wash their hands. as a result several workers pass the ifnoral virus to customers. maryland underwood believes that one sick employee could have spread the illness. >> if it was from a salad prep area, tacos. >> california pizza kitchen would not allow me inside. however, the employees have reportedly scrubbed and upper

management has hired a professional cleaning company to sanitize everything. you see the this professional equipment. >> and now there will have to go through a four-hour training equipment before returning to work. >> in walnut creek we have undertaken and completed rigorous sanitation measures to ensure and help with the safety of our customers. we will be open on saturday. >> investigators are trying to figure out what happened a gas leak. this was the scene near interstate 80. this caused a leak will people in the area started smelling a sulfur odor. officials are explaining what they are doing >> transferring the contents.

you will seek a spray that will knock down any odors. also in this repair is developing a safety plan. >> some people reportedly getting sick. that boulder is also hazardous. hydrogen sulfide levels were checked in the air. officials added that people with asthma or respiratory issues are impacted by this. >> coming up tiger woods. his 15th major championship possibility. and this live look outside walnut creek. it just looks hot! {laughter} we will be packed. ♪ we will be back

the egyptians are going to

choose the first president. after those nine mubarak was ousted. the former prime minister is being pitted against another candidate. in cairo they think that this could be too close to the overthrown by regimen. more religious government and prosecution from freedom will continue for tomorrow >> meanwhile the chief and u.s. officials in syria is is suspending its activities with violenc at this escalation. opposition stronghold activists say that the capital has been shelled and damascus. killing 12 people. both sides have ignored

a ceasefire that was supposed to happen on april 12th. >> china is austrian launching a female -- is launching a female astronaut on a 10-day mission. it is going to join the u.s. and russia with only independent space stations in orbit. >> still to come which will have sports including the latest from the u.s. open! >> it is starting to get interesting and toward taking a look from our roof cam. we will have more on what could be a record-breaking forecast.

>> this hot friday from yesterday. take a look. right now, we can see conditions hot and mt. tam. it is going to get 100 degrees and monthinland-ando the air quality in the janu we are expecting low humidity and high wind. with fire dangers in the mountains. you could things are going to be a bit windy but things are going to be triple digits and gusting winds. and even the coastal fog. let us get right into these temperatures.

low 50's along the coast and by 10:00 a.m. already 80s. as we go towards this afternoon some 80s and 90s indicated by the red. the purple will seek triple digits. we will see mostly 80s. taking a look at these numbers. the south bay could see mid upper 90s. 97 degrees through evergreen. and in the east bay could also experience a triple digits with 100 degrees in concord! 103 degrees in livermore. perhaps had to the beach or the bay shore for some heat relief. downtown san francisco still warmer than

usual. however pretty nice tomorrow. that fog could return by monday. >> this situation intolerable continues to be a challenge with one dead. driven by her dry and windy conditions. it is only 20 percent contained. 3000 people have been evacuated. 1000 have been able to return. fire fighters say that this was from a lightning strike. in colorado, this tight budget will also be impacted. >> he did it, the historic cable over this tightrope over niagara

falls. this canadian side. he says that this stunt was a tribute to was great- grandfather in 1978. his next goal is for the next person to walk over the grand canyon on the why youa -- over eight-tight rope fire over the grand canyon. and major-league baseball. the a's are hosting the padres. >> who shares the lead at the u.s. open. gary radnick. tiger woods and highlights. >> tiger has everybody connected to the u.s. open. he comes out

as the former stanford teammate. just missing the cut. casey will not be playing. however tiger woods will be plain. marren rogers the old green bay quarterback seems to be friends with tiger woods. and rory mcelvoy tiger woods with one- under. this was one of the best shots of the day. and here is a tiger. chipping out of the bunker. saving par. and also phil mickelson had to make that cut. making the cut he will play

this weekend. tiger woods, furyk toms and thompson. if you would like some good stuff? >> this far as being in opposition i like it. i know that it takes a bit but i would rather be there. and not making the cut is a wonderful place to be. when this mission is open. >> this 17 year-old from a high school in southern california this chip shot with just three over. 73 final. >> i was pretty excited. and and if at least with 40 holes. i

have a long way to go. >> pretty good! only 17 years old. >> most everybody is feeling good. he had to struggle through with sandoval and buster posy's 8 home run. the mariners and once upon a time it the were popular in the north was but now they're not winning. the crowds are not there. cabrera. with seven-innings. 42and oakland athletics with ramie ramirez granting his request to be excused. and brandon moss when you are reading the teleprompter it is all b.s.. brandon moss his

last three games it does it again. 10-2. the season best. five great quarterbacks. mantegna, brady, iran watchers all together for a champion charity. he lost his mother and his father to a brain tumor. they are hoping to raise money >> when we look at some of these kids up here we need to do something. >> with joe montana of paiup he. and tom brady. >> a lot of star power for a great cause.

>> still to come the latest on the investigation for the fire that hold of thi halted -- bart service. >> hot temperatures do not forget your sun screen wheat will be packed. our cloud is not soft and fluffy. our cloud is made of bedrock. concrete. and steel. our cloud is the smartest brains combating the latest security threats. it spans oceans, stretches continents. and is scalable as far as the mind can see. our cloud is the cloud other clouds look up to. welcome to the uppernet. to deposit checks at the nearest citibank branch. ♪ like this one. ♪ or this one. ♪

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>> welcome back these fire-- burglaries. showing a pattern geographically. >> this man is behind bars after a fire led them to an illegal growing marijuana operation

over 600 pot plants. these electrical fires started last saturday. a man was on probation living in this home. in addition to the $300,000 worth of drugs, these guns were found and a bypass electric meter was being used. to offset all of the electricity been used for the growing lights. >> these high fire danger.

>>janu: triple digits inland! still even warmer, overnight. 56 degrees in san francisco. let us take a look at where those temperatures are going triple digits in the east bay. you may want to stay inside of the air conditioning. upper 60s and half moon bay. also offer 90's in the north bay. 100 degrees along the delta. if you are going to the u.s. open? 70's and sunshine. a bit cooler tomorrow. i will have york extended forecast with father's day coming up. and marty. >> thank you. those dry conditions around the bay area are keeping firefighters on high

alert. >> in fact the east bay grass fire was just contained. jim crawford is joining us the battalion chief. >> good morning. >> hi jim, any idea what started this fire? >> that is still under investigation. >> have the strong winds and hot conditions aggravated. >> these back dry conditions and the wind have contributed quite it spread so quickly >> and the fear for the fire fighting efforts?

>> everything has to do with the wate weather-. jim crawford, frm cal fire the battalion chief thank you. >> thank you. >> new for you. this rejection for a request for this structural integrity of the bay bridge the executive editor of the newspapers saying that after editors and reporters who wrote this story. reportedly that it was improper testing and possible structural weakness. however caltran as saying at this bridges is safe. to wondered 80,000 motorists across that every day. in a federal investigators are taking a closer look at the fire that

interrupted park service-par ths interrupted bart service for at least 12 hours. this investigation is just getting started. >> the bureau of alcohol tobacco and fire fighters were investigating this structure what remains of this four-story senior complex because the building is not safe. >> what happened is yet to be determined. we do not know if it was accidental, intentional weren't not determined. >> late friday be structural engineer toward the site to determine what type of measurements need to be made to make this safe. it will take

several days. it could be several weeks before agents are able to get inside. >> the working crews will remain and when the time is right will go through and process the debris. we have forensic chemists, and other resources on the scene to assess the damage. >>reporter: atf and the oakland fire department are firing -- following up on leads. >> if anybody has a video of the incident or if anybody has reportedly seen anything. >>reporter: kron4 has confirmed that there is surveillance from the gas station on the east side and a storage facility from the west side. however, not quite sure yet if the cameras were working. investigators have requested this surveillance video from these businesses.

however, this remains locked up. in oakland, dan kerman. >> big changes. this oakland elementary school was going to close but teachers and parents found out that it will be a charter school. parents are excited. >> everybody is happy. they picked up their applications we thought that we were going to say goodbye but we artist happy that we're going to be back. this is our house. this is our home. we really got stomped on by our district but we kept fighting. we finally got our approval from yesterday and we're very excited, ecstatic and happy. it was our grand slam.

>> they could be using the current classrooms or they might have to loo relocate. >> a new shopping center will provide jobs with 500 jobs being created. this $45 million project will have retell, grocery store retail-this is just west of interstate 5-80 in west oakland. construction will start immediately and be completed in 2013. >> the west nile concerns increasing in california. >> taking a look at the at&t ballpark. the giants are not planning today it is too hot! ballpark. the giants are not planning today it is too hot! {laughterhere you go little man. [ humming ] [ babbling ]

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>> county officials say that they are eating vegetation as they move through the northwest portion in solano county. no agricultural damage but this is being blamed of weather and

environmental factors. >> the weather is really impacting everything. with more weather are coming up. >> it is deftly the topic for today. the forecast coming up at the golden gate ♪

>> the cause of this is not suspicious. >> however suspicious weather is causing some crazy weather. keeping a watchful eye. look at this beautiful blue sky. already

in the 50s. >> it could even get the warmer. >> correct it is going to get pretty hot. this is a view from the golden gate. plenty of sunshine and clear skies but lots of sunshine. triple digit heat expected. how also windy in the higher elevations still, warmer for father's day. basically this strong wind and low humidity is causing a fire danger. we're already seeing a mixture of 50s and 60s. already 80s by 10:00 a.m.. plenty of 90s indicated by the red. the purple

indicating triple digit heat! still warm with 80s in several areas. let us take a closer look at those. mid upper 90s. campbell, said the clara. even 100 degrees in pleasanton. we will see 80s and 90s for the east bay. 69 degrees for ocean beach. as we take a look at the seven day a bit of a cool off. still, however warm. 60s along the coast with a bit of a cool off possibly for next week. 7:48. >> ysabel: japan's government has given its final approval for the nuclear reactors. this power

company in western japan can restart these nuclear reactors that will start several weeks. it is the first time since this tragedy from the hoop trisha monta a from the tragedy of fuka dai-ichi. >> this man was bitten by a stray cat. he is an still critical condition from a rare infection. this cat is being sent to the cdc for investigation. >> decision 2012. republican candidate who mitt romney is focusing on the economy after the immigration policy made by president obama. today, smaller

cities are the focus for mitt romney in pennsylvania through a bus tour. he says that he will leave the average american to a chance for economic prosperity. >> the u.s. will not lofat-- no longer deport illegal immigrants. >> catherine: this presidential announcement will make this immigration system more efficient, and more just. it could allow 800,000 young illegal immigrants to remain. effective immediately. if they arrived before 16 and have lived here for at least five years. they would not have to fear deportation. also power for the will have to have a high school diploma, and served in the

military and no criminal history. >> it is not make any sense to expo young people who are for all intensive purposes, are americans. >> catherine: people are asking why do you favor foreigners over americans? >> this is no time for questions not while i am speaking. >> catherine: he later answer the question. >> and the next time is that you finish your question after all i am speaking. >> this was our right thing to do for the americans. >> rubio was going to make a similar proposal but the president begin to it. latin groups were celebrating and also going to keep fighting for a

permanent citizenship. >> is only temporary. however, we are going to be supportive. we have no residency, no passport, no citizenship we know that this is not the end of a-- it, these students will continue to occupy the oakland headquarters. they want to sign the dream act paving the citizenship who have served in the military. these students argue that the controversial issue did not go far enough. >> a large portion of our undocumented communities do not qualify for the residency restriction is that he is currently offering. >> protests and include denver,

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(male announcer) this is the bay area's news station. kron 4 news starts now. >> some of these top stories state lawmakers are meeting a deadline to pass a budget without the approval of jerry brown. >> firefighters are on high alert with a dry, windy conditions for a dangerous combination. >> bay. temperatures rising. more on this heat wave. take a look. not only does it look hot but it is breezy! >>janu: you are correct, this combination of low humidity is going to get hot! >> triple digits. >> we are starting off with clear skies. and windy. at the

higher elevations and it will still be warm. temperatures still in the 70's in the 80s. taking a look at temperatures right now upper 60s on the coast. and it is going to get pretty toasty. we will see triple digits. antioch, livermore. you might want to stay and the air conditioning. upper 60s on the coast. upper 90s for the south bay. also hot in the north bay. 90-94 degrees. triple digits of on the delta. if you are going to the u.s. open? plenty of sunshine and low 70's. a bit cooler tomorrow. mid-60s york extended forecast and what we can expect for father's day. back to you. >> thank you, janu. in the east

bay this grass fire continues to burn. over 300 a.. jim crawford says that this is under 90 percent containment. at 1.200 firefighters were called in to battle the blaze. >> in the sacramento, they have a budget and they've made the budget on time. lawmakers can keep collecting their paychecks. with less welfare cuts and as kate thompson explains it will go to the governor's desk for his signature or his veto. >> democratic lawmakers have passed the budget plan before the midnight deadline on friday. they could have had their paychecks with held by the state if they did not make the deadline. this is under the

assumption that the voters will approve a sales tax hike and an income tax hike. making more than $250,000. it is now headed towards the governor house signature. >> parents, teachers, students will be back on the streets and open to protest closures of several elementary schools. , and lake view elementary are just two of the five. this lawsuit saying that declining enrollment and low test scores are to blame. it will not just hurt low-income and minority students with the entire surrounding communities. >> its just not impacts the communities and the schools, all around the communities. and parents are also impacted. it is not just ok to impact 1000

students, if this is impacting 1000 families and we're not going to stand for that. >> that fifth school. was passed last minute converted to a charter school. >> and a limited judge has facing charges -- alameda paul heenen say that this is after a two-year investigation. among these allegations he had control over their bank account and slowly drained their investment. >> judge seeman would not say anything when tackling the questions from the media about this case against him. his attorney would only say this.

>> we have no comment. >>reporter: he is facing 12 counts 14 elderly theft and 11 on perjury for ripping off his neighbor. they say they've lived across the street in berkeley hills. police and court documents say that they stole possessions, and used his garage for personal used to store his car. in addition, he placed himself as power of attorney and tried to blacher from returning home. wanting her to go to a senior home. and documents allege that he wanted to cash in a stock certificate worth $2 million. after he was appointed by former governor arnold schwarzenegger. he still remained silent. letting his

attorney to the talking. >> what is the status of the toughest jobs right now? >> i cannot comment on that issue. >> he will be back in court to enter a plea. >> investigators are trying to figure out what caused a gas leak. this was the scene at the chemical phillips refinery on interstate 80. rupturing friday morning. people immediately started smelling a sulfur odor. and some reported smelling and getting some sick. the hydrogen- chloride levels were escaping making people sick. >> the run off the elections in egypt. >> and another live look at walnut creek. double digits, high 80s. it is going to be hot

>> egyptians are choosing their first president after the ousting hose 9 mubarak--the former prime minister is being pitted against a candidate from the muslim brotherhood they're not pleased with either catch it. ahoeither -- canada it. with more religion and government is a fear of if it victory prevails. new this morning china launches the country's first female astronaut. he joins to males she -- joins two different males. joining the country's

statistics as the only international space station. >> coming up nicholson some of the highlights from the u.s. open. >> here is a live look. warm. some of you might really like that type of weather. ♪

>> we are back. it this live look outside. our camera is shaking in the breeze. and that heat making for a high fire danger. >> the air quality is not all

that great. to give us the details is janu. >> hello. this live look from our roof cam it is hot, sunny skies. triple digits expected and gusty winds. also some coastal fog tomorrow and a cool down for father's day. we do have a red flag warning in place that could expire by 9:00 a.m.. the humidity that is slow with the high wind posing a high fire danger. let us take a look at what we can expect today. lots of 80s indicated by the orange. and as we get towards this afternoon 90s! purple indicating 100! tonight, 80s.

let us start in the south bay with mid upper 90s. really, the east bay inland areas will see triple digits. 100 degrees in concord 84 degrees expected in hayward. 70's for downtown san francisco. mid upper 70's in the north bay. 59 degrees in ocean beach. your 7 day around the bay showing very warm conditions mid-60s on the coast. >> isabel: here is tiger woods shaking hands. at the 10th hole he had a long birdie putt to get to park. and at the 18th hole. a chip shot from the bunker and saves it. he is and a

three-way tie. the audience is cheering. >> it was hard. it was rough. that course is very difficult. that is something that we have to do. >> it will probably be windy again today. phil michelson just barely made the cut with this plo-- pot! the crowd went wild.d let us turn our attention to the 17 year-old. he just left the state a championship he had the lead at the 17th hole! he did not make the cut at the last u.s. open but he will be playing today. >> what the u.s. open is a chance for them to see their favorite players there also

drawn the attention. j.r. stone. >> i am ready to go. >> food, people, golf, the u.s. open. >> what is the most exciting part of today? >> meeting you! {laughter} >> people are living the life. >> and hue are the biggest entertainment out here. >> definitely the one wine!! >> and if your boss is watching? let us give them a shot of that law >> without any u.s. open it is about what they are wearing. >> i love those pants. >> we just did these at home for these trip we are from tennessee. >> you are the tent or possibly

20th person that is commented. >> every time i go out. i see three different green hats and this odd woman out. somebody is going against the grain. >> somebody has to do it. >> the men's wear could use some work. >> you are dressed. it looks like you are going to go to a baseball game in. >> absolutely. with the oakland a's. and this is where they are cheering. >> i wore my typical golf outing have you ever seen this? >> i took the latest from the golf world. >> j.r. stone, kron4 news. fifth we will have continuing coverage of the u.s. open. and check out the website www.kron4.com. he

was talking about the lack of fashion {laughter} >> colorful. i guess that you can get away with almost anything. coming up on kron4 news the weekend. the revolutionary way to recycle trash. >> take a look at the golden gate bridge. the east bay just a tad hottad ♪

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really appreciate your bringing these in these are beautiful. >> oh my gosh! you are artistic look at this. >> recycling these items. >> tell us how this idea blossomed. >> it was something in college that i had to create. when i was dealing with spray paints. and cut them up and found out it was much more interesting than i thought. after testing i ended up making this canscape using the inside of spray paint cans. it slowly became an obsession.

>> you launched this. >> absolutely. when i came along he was a deejay we have nknown each other for quite awhile. and we said let us cut open the scans. it was just starting off as a fun thing however, as we started developing our careers this idea became a bit more solid. we were happy to do this together. >> a true recycling initiative. >> i was going to tell you about this spray paint community there are a lot of artists that use this as graffiti. there's no shortage. >> certainly not. we find these

from all types of places. different organizations. there are places on the beach and of what they do is regulate artists that heat the south to make these legal. they are able to hone their skills in a safe place take those cans and use them >> harmony and batons! just in the last couple of years. >> you have helped the environment and also created a beautiful art.

>> how many -- >> tons-. we have somebody that we would like to feature. this is a tree that we have made it over 850 >> perhaps 1000 cans used. >> we have a team. >> this amazing exhibit. in and tell us how you make peace. >> these are released on the inside. before we cut open this can is very sophisticated, it is a hammer and the nail!

{laughter}. and heavy duty. we remove all the paint before we open the can. >> so the paint is basically already on there? >> yes. these are the straws for the inside. >> that is why it is called no cannot left behind no -- cann.. left behind. congratulations! wonderful. >> should we bring a can of spray paint? {laughter} >> we will be right back. do a lot of sending... and receiving.

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>>janu: let us take a look right at these temperatures low 60s along the coast. already 70's. but it is really going to warm up. with a triple digits in the east bay. over 100 degrees expected in livermore and. mid upper 90s and the sulfates.

third 99 degrees in santa rosa. triple digits along the delta. for those of you have it to the u.s. open? some sunshine but a bit cooler for tomorrow. your extended forecast in the father's day forecast coming up. >> however, let us go back to marty. >> the rejection from caltran raising the structural integrity of the bay bridge. the editors and reporters who wrote this story reported that there was improper testing and possible chartreuse weakness. caltran arguing that the bridge is safe. for the motorist across it

everyday. 280,000 motorists crossing daily. >> this nightmare from the disruption to bart service caused by this fire. it was so intense that it even damaged these nearby tracks. this investigation to cause what happened continues. >>reporter: friday, the atf were back at this construction site that went up in flames. investigators have not been able to go inside of this senior housing complex. it is still not safe. >> what happens here is yet to be determined we do not know if it is accidental or intentional. it is still undetermined. >> a structural engineer toward

the site to determine what portions of the building need to be short of to make it safe. it could be at least another week for a chance to gain access. >> once the time is right we can go inside and assess. we have fire protection, forensic chemists and other experts on the scene. >> in the meantime investigators have been told to follow up on other leads. >> only are looking at possible witnesses and adjacent businesses for surveillance video. on the east side, is a store in on the west side is a storage facility.

>> investigators have been to those businesses requesting video. in the meantime it is still controlled so nobody can gain entrance. >> changes coming to oakland elementary but a lot of parents celebrating this transition into a charter school. parents are excited about the prospects. >> everybody is happy. they are happy that they are going to be here next year. we thought that we would be saying goodbyes. however, this is our house. >> we worked very hard. constant. we really got excited

about the approval from our district. >> it is not clear if they will relocate or used for classrooms. >> this new shopping center will provide new jobs in oakland. this will produce 500 jobs. a $45 million project will have retail, and roche w crusher agrs is in the south-east oakland construction will begin immediately and be completed by early 2013. >> coming up, the raging wildfire in colorado. >> hot conditions in san francisco.

>> and coloradans of this situation is getting worse. it has destroyed 100 homes and claimed one life. driven by a dry, windy conditions scorching thousands of miles only 20 percent containment. dozens of people have been contained 1000 people have been able to return after 3000 more evacuated. in california, these tight budgets are causing constraints. seven air trackers are poised to be added to the budget. listen >> this strip mall fire started friday morning on jefferson

street and pueblo ave. this cause is still under suspicion not believed to be arson. >> the west nile virus is being blamed eight times the death in birds and 20 times of an outbreak impacting this season. for protection, mt and the standing water. used bug spray and avoid dawn and dusk. >> a reward for a bay area hit & ron. >> we will have the latest on the forecast as we take this live look. walnut creek it is expected to be nearly 100

degrees. we will be back.

janu it is going to be hot! >>janu: we are expected to seek triple digits and gusting winds at a higher elevations. for the father stay just a touch cooler.

taking a look at the temperatures. 60s in the south bay. by 10:00 a.m., 80s indicated by the orange. let us take a look at as we go towards the afternoon. 100! we are expecting mostly 80s. let us take a look at those temperatures. starting in the south bay with mid 90's. and the east bay. that is where we are seeing that triple digit. with 100 degrees expected! pleasanton. 79 degrees in alameda. 69 degrees in oceanside. 99 degrees and napa. with a look at a look at your 7 day around the bay that coastal

fog but still 90's, inland purification 60s for the coast. a gradual cooling torture workweek. towards your -- workweek. >> ysabel: . >> a new reward for a hit & run. this man was killed as he rode his bicycle near davenport on may 4th. this shrine is a stark reminder of what happened. rob fladeboe has more. >>rob: he was left there on the side of the road with his dog. >> they are offering $1,100 for information leading to information south of canton port where he was left dead. >> i a understand it was

probably as accident. but i cannot believe that somebody would not know that they would hit somebody. >>rob: he was riding with his stock in the basket when he was hit by a truck according to witnesses. >> it was a dodge ram truck >> joan came on the scene and the dog was injured. he was laying in the brush and waiting. >> they're hoping that this shrined left by his friends and family will be a reminder to watch for by cyclists. that driver is urged to, forward. >> and i want to remind them that they have family to. how

would they like it? if this happened to their family? you are going to have to deal with this for the rest of your life. rob fladeboe, davenport. >> this high fire was found in martinez on truant ave. this man was on probation and search the premises in addition to the $300,000 worth of drugs. there was an bypass' electrical meter to steal electricity to power these bear one of plants. -- marijuana plants. >> now now here is stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly. >>stanley: this city of san

francisco has sprung a leak. let me clarify, 10 different leagues but there is no need to rush. however, some of these business owners have been going on. >> at least 10 days. >> 7-10 days -- leaks. >> we have been calling and calling. >> they said that they would send somebody out this is my fourth call made to the city. >> after revamping the business district they added these new sprinklers. for beautification. one of these timers has malfunctioned. after business owners from this has called.

>> we see this standing water and it becomes a mosquito breeding ground i would like to take care of it. >> i have placed a call to the department of public works and the water department. although business owners say they called there was no record of them calling a board with that said after i called they are right and shut off the water and promised to look into it. >> if you call 311 make sure you ask for an incident number so they can keep track of it in the future. in san francisco, kron4. >> this big announcement from

apple. >> this heat continuing! that fog and cloud coverage! >> we will be back.

>> microsoft is ready to make a big announcement after the big apple developers conference. >> the tech world is buzzing about microsoft. this invitation went out monday night that a huge news that nobody will want to mess. could there be the

latest gadget from microsoft? most analysts i believe that monday's event will be one microsoft on bills there whirled into the tablet. their flag ship with windows operating system. this will be a direct competition with the apple ipad. >> off i spoke with an insider who is a sign that there is very strange behavior. with such short notice it could be a brilliant move. >> apple is not expecting anything from microsoft for now. they're not really ready for it so microsoft will hit hard on monday. and be completely not

aware. this could be where it could even be done with the surprise of the apple. >> high-tech in treat! >> excitement. >> still to come, the great height legendary. >> also this female of cappella group in this new film of " rock of ages ". >> this live look at golden key bridge. not that much traffic but definitely a lot of heat. fifth

>>janu: take a look with warm

evenings expected already 70's right now. let us take a look at the afternoon highs with a triple digits. 103 degrees expected in livermore, antioch. path 99 degrees in the santa rosa. triple digits in concord with your extended forecast coming up. for now, who will be back to isabel. >> in the east bay this fire continues to burn. it has burned over 300 a.. cal fires says that nearly 100 firefighters

were called and no injuries reported. >> in sacramento they approved the budget before this deadline. among other things they're able to call le keep -- collecting their unemployment. -- collecting their paychecks. >> lawmakers have closed a $15.6 billion budget deficit they will assume that the voters will approve the sales tax hike and income tax hike making $250,000 or more. they are urging however to the governor to be told it that this was likely going to be voted down. if this is rejected automatic cuts will be made to schools reducing the length of schools school year by

weeks. will this main budget bill was passed the funding for the high speed rail and eligibility for welfare will be hashed out for the next several weeks. kate thompson, kron4. >> a group of parents, teachers, students will be back on the scene to protest oakland elementary schools. listed here. despite these protests, officials had to take action because of low enrollment and low test scores. it is expected to impact minority groups and families. >> closing a school is not just impact the family and impacts the family and -- surrounding communities. it is not ok is not just 1000 people,

it is families. we're not going to stand for it. >> there was a fifth school on the chopping block but just this week they decided to convert it to a charter school board, a popular walnut suc--creek will reopen after a new outbreak of noral virus from california pizza kitchen. >> this was taped on the front door of california pizza kitchen and walnut creek. the contra costa county health officials found what they considered work on the sanitary conditions inside the establishment. cross- contamination. health officials say that these utensils cannot be sitting in water. and this

water should be flowing over them. also employees did not wash their hands. as a result some workers came down with noral virus and passed it on to 20 high-school graduates. this one employee could have spread the illness. >> if somebody had consumed something from the salad items? >> there would not allow me inside but contra costly kostrom-contra costa saying thae california pizza kitchen hired a costly cleaning group that you

can see the equipment behind me. >> each employee will have to go through a four-hour trading. >> they issued a statement saying that they will open on saturday. >> this gas fire near the, " phillips. interstate - 80 a water tank ruptured causing this leak. people immediately started smelling sulphur older in the air. they explained what they were doing about this leak. >> it was tied to another storage tank you can see us spring water after it ruptured which will distinguish any voters. we also have a repair contractor on site developing a safety plan to perform a repair. >> some people reported getting

sick from the odor. this hazardous material could emit hydrogen chloride levels but officials people with respiratory issues in asthma could be impacted. >> coming up will have an update on the continuing issue in syria and the latest for the the egyptian elections. >> walnut creek is going to head towards triple digits! ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] it would be easy for u.s. olympian meb keflezighi

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>> let is check-in with john knew it is going to get hot. >>janu: some places in the north bay will see gusting winds. at the higher elevations and along the coast. it looks like to mar will be a bit cooler for father's day. taking a look at where temperatures are. been

70's in the south bay. lots of 80s indicated by the orange. as we go towards 3:00 p.m. gradually getting towards the 90s. it is going to be relieve hot today. by 8:00 p.m., those 80s will remain. jumping into the numbers for the south bay. mid upper 90s. for as we go towards the east oakland areas fairfield, concord, livermore, pleasanton. 90s! we will take a look at the a look at your 7 day around the bay with your father's day forecast just a slight cool down. however, upper 70's and low 80s for the north bay. 60s along the coast in a gradual cooling toward shore work week. a rebound back into

the 90s. with 60s for the coast. >> he did it. successfully walked across the niagara falls on a 2 in. tight rope. as he took the last steps to gain access to the canadian side. his famous stunned family stunt -- family. he did this as a homage to his grandfather. his next feet will be a wall across the grand canyon. >> taking a look at the u.s. open at san francisco. at the

18th hole. he did a chip shot to get out of the bunker. >> that was hard, that was rough. that golf course is difficult. however, it was something that we had to deal with. >> filled michelson was happy to make the cut, barely phil michelson -- >> his birdie putt. the crowd just went crazy. this is a great story this 17 year-old who just led his high school to a senior championship now he is at the u.s. open. he will be playing through the weekend.

>> and also a chance for golf fans to draw attention to themselves. j.r. stone has more. >> i am ready to go. >> food, people, golf, good times. >> what is the best part about it today? >> meeting you. >> let us be honest. this crowd is living the life. you are some of the best entertainment out here. >> definitely one of the best things out here are the glasses of wine >> if my boss is watching me? {laughter} >> and if he is? let us get a great shot of that. however, it is all about what they are wearing. >> i love those pants you are wearing. >> we did it these at home.

>> you could be the 10th or 20th person to comment on these pants. >> every time i go haute i see these concerns. >> i see three green hats and one odd woman out. somebody is going against the grain. >> as for the men's wear? >> you are dressed for the golf scenario. >> and it looks like you are going to go to the giants came after this. >> the oakland a's? >> yes. >> this is who they cheer for. >> i wore my typical golf hat. i have not seen as. this is the latest from the golf world. >> j.r. stone, kron4 news.

>> stay with kron4 for the continuing coverage of the u.s. open. www.kron4.com fat still ahead, just one more shopping day until fathers and day mother's day. last-minute gift ideas!

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customized colors keeping it protected. it is something that is a bit more personal. >> and gps? >> one of my favorite things is this garmin i commute into the city from marin county and also i ride my bike of recreational league. it tracks where you go. you share this. >> and the screen is even large enough so you can see how you are riding which your elevation, your time, heart rate and calories'. >> $250. >> and now you can download the

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>> be aware of this heat.

>>janu: it is going to be hot. bringing your protection. it will get to the triple digits. this evening, still pretty warm taking a look at where temperatures are. already 70 degrees and san francisco. 76 degrees and livermore. as for the afternoon high? 102 degrees expected in livermore. with mid 80s in oakland mid upper 90s for the south bay. we will see upper 90s along the north bay. and napa, 100 degrees in concord and if your going to the u.s. open? plenty of sunshine. temperatures

a bit cooler with 60s for the evening. >>marty: sacramento is rejecting a request to retract a story of the structural integrity of the bay bridge. this meeting was held with editors and reporters saying that there was improper testing and possible structural weakness in the concrete structures beneath the span. caltran is saying that this is safe for the 280,000 motorists. >> this commuter nightmare was from this housing complex fire. it even damaged the nearby bart

tracks. it took hours to extinguish. the cause of the blaze is just getting started. >> atf were on the scene. they are investigating but not able to go inside of what remains of this four story complex because it is still not safe. >> what happened here is yet to be determined we do not know if it is accidental, intentional or undetermined. >> late friday afternoon a structural engineer toward the site to determine what portions needed to be shored up to be saved. that will take several days perhaps one week before agents can gain access. >> the crew will be able to gain access with forensic chemists,

by your engineers and other resources. anything will be damage assessment. >> atf and the fire department are following up on other leads. >> we are looking at anybody that could have video. or that could have seen anything. >> kron 4 it is also learning that there is surveillance cameras on the east side and west side of this construction site. however it is not clear weather these cameras were working. >> the investigators have requested this video. in the meantime this is still locked. >> big changes for the oakland elementary. they are celebrating

the last day of class is on friday. at the last minute it was transitioned into a charter. they are excited about the new school year. >> everybody is happy. they picked up their applications. we thought that we would be departing. but we are just happy that will be back. we have worked hard. constantly getting rejections and stomped on by our district but we kept fighting and finally got our approval. we are very excited. , it is not clear if they will use the current classrooms or if they will relocate. >> and new shopping center will create new jobs. this will

create 500 jobs. this $35 million project will have clothing, retail, and grocery store space. it is west of interstate 580. construction is scheduled to begin immediately. >> still ahead this grasshopper infestation. and also why it is a concern. >> this live look. peaceful, blue skies but hot..

>> japan has given the final approval to approve a nuclear

reactor since the tragedy of the hooker shima dai-ichi. they are currently up to code for safety checks. >> this man in oregon have plague. he is in critical condition. this is the 15th incident since 1995 the cat is being inspected by the cdc. this playe-plague is the same as froe 18th century. >> this infestation is being blamed by the recent weather.

>> the immigration announcement from president obama. >> this live look. windy, hot! we will be right back. ♪

>>janu: welcome back. hot, windy with triple digits. this will be a bit cooler for your father's day. taking a look with 60s along the coast. 76 degrees in sunnyvale as we go towards 10:00 a.m. the plenty of 80s indicated by the orange. even 90s and one

hundreds. it is going to be very hot so stay hydrated. if you're planning out this evening it is going to be a warm evening. mid upper 90s in the south bay. taking a look at the east bay inland valleys. 100 degrees in concord. 103 degrees in livermore. san leandro, mid-80s. downtown san francisco ocean beach. santa rosa, also triple digits. with a look at your 7 day around the bay a cool off slightly for father's day. upper 70's and 80's for the inland and north bay. a bit of a cooling trend. 9:26. >> thank you, jonathan decision 2012. republican presidential

nomination mitt romney focusing on the economy. however he is focusing on smaller cities on bus tour through pennsylvania. his candidacy will give the american average american a shot at economic prosperity. >> president obama announced that he will no longer to port illegal immigrants under a certain age. >> catherine: this was announced from the rose garden that his new policy will make his more immigration policy more just. 8000 -- 800,000, could stay if they have lived here for five years, under the

age of 30. and no criminal record, and have a high-school diploma can stay here with no criminal fear. >> for all intensive purposes, they are americans. >> catherine: this conservative republication is asking why does his foreign -- where does he favor immigrants over americans. >> the next time i would request that you wait until i finish my statement before you answer ask your question. >> republican was going to make

a similar proposal but the president beat him to it toured latin groups, however celebrating to keep fighting for permanent citizenship >> the work permit is only available for two years. we have no passport, citizenship or residence is a we know that this is not the end of pit. >> meanwhile that presidential action did not go far enough for undocumented students that occupied the obama's campaign's and oakland. they want to initiate the measures of the dream act. if the students argue that this controversial measure did not go far enough. the

undocumented community does not qualify for the parameters of the a set forth. >> protest continues and denver, los angeles and ohio >> coming up these ladies are getting ready to sing. >> this of a cappella group ♪ [ man ] get the 20 piece mcnuggets.

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♪ >> they perform for rock of ages that opens this weekend. >> this all penal group joins us. sarah, they are all 20 somethings! {laughter} where did you learn to sing? >> we all came together in 20 04. we have different levels of experience. this -- of the pala group's. >> did you know each other?

>> a few people knew each other but i think most were just looking for a place to sing. >> most of us are from the bay area. what performances have you done? >> we have done a lot of different performances. friends, family, holiday concerts to the rock of ages. . >> we actually have a concert coming up. >> what is your range? does it go how far back? >> it depends on what we are feeling like are ranging. we do have old jazz standards. >> you all have this as your

hobby. have you ever some of professionally before? >> one of our members sang on the national tour of willie wong--wonka.. other people sang and danced with an 80s cover band. but this is a definitely a side di >> what is your " will drop " the job. >> i worked at a nonprofit foundation. >> documentary film maker. >> a copy editor. >> a stay at home mom. >> a website. >> how did you get involved? >> we did in other screening and

they contacted us to do it. >> did this resonate with you? >> she was one of our favorites. >> let us have you to another song. ♪ (don't stop believin' ♪

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