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announcer: this is the bay area news station. the bay >>justine: a relative unknown has attained the wild rough of the olympic club to claim the u.s. open. webster and senate started the round and 29th place. he won the 112th u.s. open coming up, gary radnich will break down all of the action from the final day at the olympic club's.
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>>justine: dry and windy and doesn't lead to a small grass fire in antioch. there were no buildings damaged although one fence was burned.
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>>erica: here is a look at your current temperatures. as we take a look at the visibility maps, for the most part we are seeing 10 mi. of visibility around the bay area. it is pretty good but along highway 1 and half moon bay it is down to just 3 mi.. he will double what to drive an extra caution. by 5:00 a.m., the fog will be having the coastline and the spilling into the bay.
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here is the look of your expected highs for today. the seven thereof before taxes rose in similar conditions as we head into tomorrow. nineties expected for the inland areas. upper 60s at the coast. morning fog returned on thursday and cooler conditions for the weekend. the approach on the bay bridge, light conditions. nine minutes from the foot of the maze into fremont street.
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>>justine: high temperatures over the weekend brought as an extreme fire danger. firefighters had their sights set on the hills. >> firefighters continue to monitor the charred hillside on calaveras road after 300 a. were scorched on friday afternoon. firefighters across the state are now on high alert. >> we have all our reserve engines staffed. >> this crew from the east bay regional parks fire station helped fight the fire ants and all and got a taste of what they can affect looking forward to a weekend of red flag days. >> i know from experience, if it starts it will burn fast and burn heavy. >> after fighting the fire ants and all they have taking careful note of
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existing conditions. >> it is hot and windy. the relative humidity is in the teens. >> these patrols on a red flag days serve two different purposes. >> we're looking for anything, someone barbecuing, we will advise them to be careful. if we see someone mauling their lawn, we would tell them it is not a great way to do that. if there was a firefighter right now, the firefighters are in full personal protection equipment. we are ready to go. >>justine: a deadly hit and run is now being investigated as a homicide.
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the crash happened saturday night near 61st ave. investigators believe that the driver intentionally ran over and killed a pedestrian. lawyers for jerry sandusky are expected to have their turn this week in the case against him. last week prosecutors pointed sandusky as a serial predator. he is accused of sexually abusing a young boy is. here is more. >> the week began with prosecutors telling the jury that jerry's sandusky is a serial predator. sexually abusing children over years. the 18 year old sobbed as he testified about how sandusky began assaulting him when he was just 10 years old. >> after rubbing my back emblem of my stomach, he put
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his mouth, a private. he also testified that said that steve would expect the oral sex to be reciprocated saying, it is your turn. prosecutors say sandusky followed a pattern, using his charity to target young boys. many of them were fatherless were troubled. >> here he was with these relationships, boy after boy after boy. fasad a key witness for the prosecution testified that he saw jerry sandusky's sex with assaulting a boy and a shower saying that he heard smacking sounds, scan on skin. here is what he said.
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>> the defense challenge his account of what he saw and when he saw it putting out the here originally said the assault happened in 2002, a year later that he now says it occurred. said that stand as he repeatedly forced him to perform oral sex and that sandusky sodomized him. >> no one in the courtroom could not listen to these victims and not be convinced they're telling the truth. it is powerful testimony about a deeply personal issues. none of them wanted to be here. the jury will see that.
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>> the question now is, will sandusky testify in his own defense? >> the commonwealth is expected to end their case on monday. the defense wants to show that these young men are falsely accusing sandusky in order to sue penn state later. >>justine: we will take a quick break and be right back.
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>> 450 firefighters aided by five air tankers are battling a blaze but no homes have been threatened. in colorado, police are patrolling for people who are looting. a man was arrested for impersonating a firefighter. they say he was driving to the fires of with fake credentials. the blaze is 45 percent contained and burned 86 square miles. >>justine: sunday marked the 40th anniversary of the watergate scandal. a pop or " five men broke into the democratic national committee of the watergate complex. the fbi connected cash fell to a group seeking to reelect the president. the evidence pointed to a cover-up with the supreme
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>>justine: the man who was beaten by los angeles police sparking violent riots is now dead. investigators say it appears right making drown. vicki liviakis has details. >>vicki: nearly two months before the anniversary of the l.a. riots, right making was found dead. his fiancee found at the bottom of a swimming pool and he was pronounced dead at a local hospital. >> they are conducting a
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drowning investigation. clearly there is no sign of foul play. >>vicki: april 29, 1992 was a day many would never forget. >> driving through south- central was unreal. >>vicki: riots broke out after three l.a. police officers were caught on tape for the beating of rodney king. at least 50 people were killed during the riots in the millions of damages.
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>> the suspect here keeps screaming, he is innocent. this is video from the l.a. riots nearly 20 years ago. a police motorcycle cop fire fans completely went up in flames. you can see the officer's standing around being
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taunted by people of the storm. one man ran up to an officer and hit him from behind before running off with. the officer is wearing motorcycle boots and could not kept the suspect that he tried. police were standing guard in front of stores. car windows were smashed along with ms. kipper dispensers knocked to the ground. protesters flooded the streets of downtown with signs. riots, protests and what seemed like total mayhem went on into the early morning hours. >>justine: the fbi has released its 200011 preliminary crop reports. violent crime is down and most large bay area cities compared to 2010. here is a look at some of them.
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>>justine: if you like to see the full report city by city, go to www.kron4.com and click on his lungs. erica is here with our forecast for today. >>erica: mild conditions of the next couple of days. very similar to yesterday. on saturday we did see many locations get into triple digits. today we will struggle to see any '80s, the same for tomorrow. by the middle of the week
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temperatures will climb back into the '90s. here's a look at your current temperatures. >>erica: the '60's will be sticking around. we will see 70's and the heart of the bay area. the horns on the screen does indicate the potential for eighties but it will be low 80s at best. in the south bay we will not see in the '80s.
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>>erica: expects a cooler forecast for the north bay. the morning fog area in the traffic center, we have no hot spots.
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the green indicates speeds over 50 mi. an hour. we are seeing speeds trickling down into the 30 mi. per hour range. >>justine: should you or should he not take aspirin every day?
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>> answers innings for men. the new recommendation is that the radiation and surgery can cause more harm than benefit. dr. michael swift says the device can change as more research is done. >> my first advice is to speak with your doctor. >>justine: here is a live look outside will be right back.
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>>gary: told the letter was the early story at the u.s. open after a very slow saturday for round three. schmidt was foggy. foggy skies to leave tiger woods was feeling pretty good to hear if he had a disastrous start. after one hole, he is five over par. [ man ] get the 20 piece mcnuggets.
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>>erica: visibility is down to just 4 mi.. critics takashi into remindful of the cars in front of you. future cast 4, fog tracker does show into the 5:00 hour and the fall sitting over the majority of the bay area blanketing not only the closely that the heart of the bay in disbelief over into the livermore valley.
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>>erica: for the most for will be continued '60s. crowley gladys was in the north to the necessities for peddling at center fell.
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>>erica: would conceal '90s, the morning fog will make a comeback and expects much cooler weather as we head into the weekend. no delays on southbound 880. we are soft and that the linkage but no incidents to report.
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>> adverse but tells clients to shape a personal image. >> i am told that this is one of the first if not the very first >> he in his parents taught are featured in j.c. penney's for fog estate.
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>> the marriott hotels are celebrating gay pride. the gap, urban outfitters and disclosure of a has a gay couple.
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jesse really have much more ahead. coming up, the big stories. stay with us.
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tomorrow, a commission will present a recommendation to the board of supervisors will then decide. >>justine: the prosecution
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is set to rest its case this morning after four days of testimony in the 20 witnesses taking the stand including eight men who says sandusky molested them when they were boys. right now, all from major indices are off.
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stunt was has no automated chip in to fill in for years. congratulations to with simpson. people who live near the olympic club have had to endure today very long weekend as they have had a road closures and layoffs traffic in the area. but >> threw out the week, the commute has been a killer. it has extended my commute
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to-3 times the usual. >>justine: next year's u.s. open will take place in ardmore, pa.. >>james: we will take a quick break. we have much more straight ahead. we also have a live look outside of the golden gate. he's the out there with coastal corp. cover. will get the update on the forecast coming up in a moment. stocks since served fits of ♪
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he enrolled in this, japan could soon restored some of its nuclear power plants for the fourth time since last year's disaster. the mayor has agreed to a proposal to restore to of the reactors. duquesne began allowing foreign nuclear reactors to stop all idle after a march of last year and the devastating earthquake and its atomic.
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a tiny spacecraft carrying three astronauts has successfully docked with the orbiting module for. the key step towards that nation-building their own space station. on board is china's first female space traveler. >>justine: we have much more ahead on this monday morning. thank you for being with us as we take a live look outside from our camera shyness what is happening along the james lick.
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yesterday morning. " scott clough his videotaped beating start a series of race riots after the officers were acquitted. investigators are treating his death as an apparent drowning. hear is slated to for those riots responsible for 50 deaths and $1 billion in property damage. four writers for torching buildings and attacking people. 2300 people and all were injured. >>justine: in san diego county, more than 4050 firefighters are battling a fire.
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>>justine: a man accused of impersonating a firefighter with the rest of the weekend. >>james: a small grass fire in antioch. to alarms. he conceded hillside chart in this video.
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>>erica: here is a look at your current weather. we will have fog to contend with. there are areas of drizzle around the area. the visibility chart shows a 10 mi. visibility. there are no real problems of a runway in terms of fog. you made couches some problems for highway one. some areas of visibility is down to just four models. the fog is blinking a majority of the bay area. by noon a lot of the fog stars to burn off. expect sunny conditions
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inland but partly cloudy for the peninsula and coastal spots. expect a wide range of temperatures. those microclimates are certainly coming into play. the upper 50s along the coastline getting into the low 80s. in terms of the 7 day around the extended forecast, similar conditions as we head into tomorrow. let's get a look at traffic. >>george: it is pretty nice so far. we are not tracking in the hot spots. on the bay bridge westbound
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the rightism folding nicely. light traffic with no backup or delays. the ride on the golden gate looks good. at hospital curve there is a disabled bus. here's a look at the ride in the east bay. we are problem free on a 680, 880 in 580 looks good into dublin.
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>>justine: at east lawn and 61st at 9:00 p.m., a man was crossing the street and it may have been trying to break up a fight just moments before he died. witnesses told officers that the driver hit the victim and then took off before being detained. the victim was pronounced dead. >>james: a shooting of 580 near the fruitvale off ramp. a witness told the california novato and saw a man living away from the scene. the shooting victim is in critical condition. a big one couple has been arrested cloning credit cards.
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officials say the pair is suspected of using the credit cards to purchase items the travesty. >>justine: a man and his 18 year-old daughter or seriously injured when they were assaulted during a dispute the group of men. three members of the victim's family were also attacked. the suspects fled the scene before officers arrived. investigators in if the hot appeared that the suspect's of the victims knew one another. >>james: we have much more ahead on the kron4 news including a complete check on weather and traffic. we are back with more. conditions today are just a touch cooling yesterday.
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>>james: led take a quick look at our weather. hour forecast looks pretty good. mild conditions, much cooler inland.
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there were reports of tornadoes and sweden and south dakota. the wind brought down power lines in parts of minnesota and dropped 01 inch heel is bidding spots. storm chasers hear that winds from a thunderstorm roared down a 20 ft. evergreen. >>justine: a devastating fog lifted we can a officials say is a tragic accident.
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>>justine: erica is here with a quick check on the forecast. >>erica: you can certainly see the cloud cover acting like a cap over the bay area. as he stepped outside the door, here's a look at the numbers for you. >>george: we are continuing
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to look at a hot spot free ride around the bay area. >>jan: coming out will be talking with rob black about what to expect on wall street.
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we have more on the deal with greece. europe is still in big trouble despite the weekend's elections. european officials are signaling a willingness to talk to avoid a disastrous cut off aid that could force read -- 4 to freeze out of the euro. obama is that the g-7 summit. he expects the g-20 to increase the monetary fund to help bail out more european countries. more on the g-20 economic meeting will be devoted to a
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european. >>justine: 25 people lost everything when a fire gutted two different units and cause structural damage. a unit building is of a five cut of a lot of sense and by street. in alameda county judge charges of theft is due back in court last month after making his first court appearance last week.
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>>james: face that is paying $10 million to settle a lawsuit over advertisements there: sponsors stories fade
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>>james: travels announce any major announcement carried in and e-mail the companies said that this will be a major microsoft announcement that he will not want to miss. reports said microsoft will be launching its own tablet on the new windows eight operating system. we will let you know what comes out of the meeting today. >>darya: the man beaten by los angeles police spared violence nationwide. he is now dead. it appears that rodney king drown. his autopsy was scheduled for later today. >>vicki: of nearly two months after the 28 anniversary of the l.a. riots, run making was found dead. police responded to 1911 phone call from his fiancee early sunday morning.
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>>vicki: april 29th, 1992 is the day that many will never forget. >>vicki: protests turned deadly. at least 50 people were killed and $1 billion in damages. all the officers were tried in federal court council rights charges. rodney king was awarded nearly $4 million in his lawsuit against the city but most valuable he said it was the lesson learned. he was 47 years old.
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>>james: will take a quick break, more headlines in a moment. here is a live look at the bay bridge was down approach. it is a study of air this morning. here does coming of the new level with today's forecast. with call our finally carpet cleaning got easier.
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lipitor tried to beat the heat in the more yesterday. >>jeff: in downtown livermore to go to read 103 degrees. off a hot weather had many searching for ways to stay cool. for >> i am drinking in a lot of water, trying to stay in the shade. >> of victoria and her husband ate frozen
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smoothies. kids were playing in the fund sits for hours. >> i get to go to the beach into the soil cool and they get to buy new summer clothing. >> many of the age of 10 were found sitting in the shade are heading off for outdoor water adventure. obstacles and frozen yogurt or so of the biggest sellers. >>justine: many parents are choosing to live vaccines that are recommended by the center for disease control. a new schedule delays shots.
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4500 children are consistently the lane shots because parents say their whereabouts and effect when too many are given during one visit.
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>>james: we are back this morning with more on who won the u.s. open. he was an unknown. webster said rallied from four shots down to shoot a tool under 68 when.
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tiger woods was tied for the lead going into the weekend but that change very quickly. he has not won a major championship in four years. " >>justine: lebron james is two victories away from another championship. after the rally from a 10 point second-half deficit to be the standard 91-85. miami now leads the nba finals two-one. game 4 is tuesday night, game 5 thursday night and both games are in miami. >>james: of the oakland a's lost a heartbreaker to yesterday. the bitterness had a two-one when to take the series against the giants.
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baumgartner allowed only three hits in eight innings and ended up with and a decision. the giants will now travel to date on the angels. in oakland for the a's are able to finish off a sweep of state diego. the padres scored in the second and ninth. they want to-one. that's for oakland is the l.a. dodgers. does >>justine: let's get a look at the forecast for today. after a hot weekend things are starting to cool off. >>erica: yes. everyone is with him to overcast conditions.
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here's a look at your current temperatures. as we head into the after a future cast 4 issuance of degree of mussing in a while. by lunchtime not only will the coastline be of the '60s, the same for the peninsula in portions of the east shore it didn't bay as well. >>erica: here is a breakdown of the numbers for your neighborhood by neighborhood. partly cloudy conditions along the coastline. more sunshine and for our inland areas. downtown san francisco will reach a tentative high of 56
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degrees -- 66 degrees. drug is a lot of the warm response coming in at 82. 81 as, for those of the it fairfield at the livermore. upper seventies around the bay and upper 60s for the coast rehab the fog will make a return on thursday. >>george: this is a hazard here at the connection of the on ramp. will called the chp about it, a tow truck is in route.
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>>george: right now traffic is light enough that it is not backing anything up. let's kill look at your ride of the bay bridge. towards 6:00 a.m. things will slow down but still an easy ride. the delays of the of project. >>george: here is some slow on 101 >>mark: . my guess is that it will disappear hoax here is the
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early. marin county looks good. 101 southbound is trouble- free. >>justine: facebook does not want to be the next social networking side to be hacked. gabe slate takes a look at how the menlo park company is working to prevent a cyber attacks. >>gabe: a lot of security breaches of the last year involving a curse on information being compromised. linkedin was the most recent online entities that have passwords lived. facebook is trying to get ahead of hackers and protect users. facebook wants to be prepared for a major security breach. they want to be able to handle it as quickly and efficiently as this they're asking for cell phone numbers from the their users.
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and they will be posting a message users. it includes a link to a special 30 page to learn how to identify a scam and choose a unique password. there also asked to provide aid telephoned ever i like that facebook is trying to protect their members. desmids said that contacting someone to this awful would be the quickest way to get a password reset, the do you want them to have yourself and number? there already have so much of your information, so does that not even matter at this point or is it just too much?
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for a direct link lot to www.kron4.com. >>george: yesterday was the 40th anniversary of of water and its kin of at the moment that nixon resigned.
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streets as the olympic flame made its way through scotland. one of the torchbearers is from here in the bay area. randy firm was chosen to carry a torch because he and his partners raise millions for local charities. >>justine: come in a bid to been as we will talk about the misconduct hearing for ross mirkirimi. expected to testify is the neighbor who shot the video of the sheriff's wife, capturing the bruise on her arm. the defense steve rogers said to ask you a little work this war and convince
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the jury that their client is not guilty of 52 counts of trout sex abuse. in egypt in new government is looking to take over power. what does this mean for the country? stay with us.
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