stories in a minute of first pacific quick check of your weather and traffic. >> erica: the morning is a gorgeous starts the day we have clear conditions overlooking our mount tancam this morning we have a little bit of coastal fog, temperatures sitting in the '50s for the most part we

warm up in the '70s and '80s later this afternoon expect this to be the warmest day of the week we have a look at your temperatures coming up in just a little bit. >> george: the heavy vehicle fire reported on city streets and market street but the chp there has part of the off ramp of market street closed or perhaps one of the lanes of freeway north bound 880. as you can see it is not having any impact on traffic the tow trucks are not yet at the scene. the potential for delays on the nimitz freeway still exists. i will have more on this and a complete traffic check coming up. >> mark: stockton will now become the largest city in america to declare bankruptcy. they are $26 million in debt just for this fiscal year. but their $700 million in debt over all officials did not reach an agreement with

creditors, lifetime health benefits for retired employees and their spouses are the heart of the bankruptcy. the cost of that plan alone balloons to $460 million that the city cannot pay up. they paid 90 million in cuts--they may need $90 million in cuts trying to budget their balance-- balance their budget but they did not succeed. people in stockton warm angry many were in tears. they want to let them know exactly how they felt. >> i cannot afford medical insurance. i have to take medications or i will die. i do not understand what is wrong with you people? the you even care? >> benefits of lifetime medical was not obtain without the cost of city employees. city employees gave up wage concessions

made in exchange for lifetime medical. >> our leaders do not respect us nor did they listen to us. what you have done to the police officers and the employees of this city is an atrocity. >> if you are anything like me who spent his last week especially absolutely sick the laying awake at night and praying that this was not going to happen. >> mark: that mediation process with creditors ended monday night with no resolution. the city was more than $700 million in debt but it wanted to close the $26 million shortfall for this coming year. >> darya: just four years ago vallejo was the largest city to file for chapter 9 bankruptcy that was in 2008. at the time it was facing a $16 million budget deficit. much like vallejo, stockton is cutting lifetime health care that was promised to city employees. that is what

you hear them so upset about in the meeting. vallejo emerge from the bankruptcy last november. and time is almost up for state lawmakers to pass more than two dozen bills for the governor brown to sign. he had 12 days to sign or veto the roughly $92 million state spending plan--$92 billion spending plan. if voters reject those measures, at a series of cuts will kick in. democrats are expected to vote on 20 bills today and they can pass the votes because of their majority in the assembly and the senate. >> mark: not a smaller $597 million budget for this school district and a larger class sizes they say this will help an ailing dollar shortfall expected over the next few years. they say they get about $5,200 per

student that is down from $5,800 per student five years ago. keeping my eyes on wall street, there is a flat opening this morning on wall street. we are watching and waiting to see what will happen in europe. all three indices are flat right now as we had modest gains yesterday. we expect that to be due to the rising home prices in may. we will get an update on housing this morning. >> mark: the commerce the point look and rise in durable-goods orders. more things like washers and talk--and dry years are up for the month of may. and they are planning to split up rupert murdoch's media company. we will see how that goes. >> darya: apple claims that

the galaxy 10.1 computer copied patents from the ipad this is a small part of a larger patent battle that is set to go to trial next month. apple also accuses them of infringing patterns related to the iphone. in the meantime a judge told samsung to halt sales while the court is considering apple's claims. >> mark: tropical storm debbie is now downgraded to a tropical depression of look at all of this flooding. forecasters expect the storm to turn to the east and pick up speed as it heads to the north. it sat motionless for days around the floor panhandle. over 1 ft. of rain fell in many locations. the center of the storm since about the content house west of the town beach. the true toll is just beginning to be realized. >> darya: taken with the fires in colorado look of

this one, 32,000 people have been evacuated from the fast-moving wildfire. here is video that we got in from the fire burning earlier this morning. homes completely were torched. they are waiting for daylight this morning to determine how many homes have gone up. at least six subdivisions are included in the in fact additional orders along with those that were at the air force academy and they have been evacuated as well. this fire started as we told you on saturday and now it is more than 10 square miles. here is another problem in colorado, in other big fire. this one is in northern colorado towards for collins. it has burned about 87,000 a. and more than 240 homes have been destroyed. it is 65 percent contained right now it started back on june 9th and so far has cost more than $31 million to fund. >> mark: will be a setback

but first we will take a live look outside. traffic is light on the james lick.

>> darya: welcome back, we have our eye on the weather for you in here at the approach to the bay bridge you cannot really see the traffic with the bright the temperatures right now, currently 55 degrees in

concord, we have all of the sun shine up to 84 this afternoon. >> darya: orenda is investigating its first murder in a decade a 52 year-old woman was found dead in her home and police think that her 62 year-old live-in boyfriend was the one that killed her. around noon yesterday police received a 911 call from a neighbor. the neighbor was not making much sense, but then they heard a second male voice in the background now they believe the man was the boyfriend telling the neighbors that he had killed his girlfriend. another neighbor says that the couple fought constantly. >> mark: the search has been called off for in then that is believed to the fallen in the water after a game and at&t park on monday night. they said the man disappeared shortly after he and his friend wall to the car that was parked on pier 32. authorities believe the man fell off the pier while his friend was on his self on and the man looked up and his friend was going. no

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>> darya: the names of the police officers that are involved in the pepper spray

of occupy protesters at uc- davis last year will come out. the decision was made to do this by an alameda county judge, here's the scene from november 18th you can see the line of students and other protesters sitting there being sprayed at close range in the face back-and-forth by a police officer in right here, the police officers' union did not want the names release for fear of harassment now they have one month to appeal this decision. >> mark: right now about 90 officers cannot be deployed because of injury or illness that number often is about half of that. if it is because officers carry an incredibly huge work load. we spoke with the chief and he said that the department is working to fix the problem. >> this is a very poor nation. with a officers

being now that means we have about 90 less officers able to manage what is going on in the city we are asking the city to fund an additional position to help manage the workers' compensation claims. we have also hired human-resources supervisor and her job is to help us organize some of our return to work strategies such as increased training and awareness for staff in terms of you know, how do you prevent yourself from getting injured. we want to have a wellness program and things like that so that we can do a better job of prevention at the front end versus waiting until someone is injured before we have to manage these high numbers. >> mark: on an average day in oakland there are 100 officers on patrol and they have to respond to about 655 calls. >> darya: last night the

city approved a budget aimed at fixing a $3.5 million deficit. this included a plan to eliminate school crossing guards because that would save the city about $90,000 but the city council decided to use revenue from measured q, that was a half cent tax increase that was passed by the voters. >> justine: the coast guard suspects that there may be some stowaways on this ship. here is what we know that already happened today. the coast guard said a container that was loaded in india they started to hear some sort of sounds, they said it sounded like people inside of it. so right now they're starting to investigate immigration and customs investigators have been notified they will meet with the vessel assumed as in the talks. it is scheduled to dock little later this morning the ship has been going a pretty long way. it started its voyage several weeks ago in pakistan its

last stop was at a port in egypt is about to dock in new jersey. they thought they heard voices coming from the container inside. i will keep you updated. >> mark: in the meantime let us if you call upon the weather forecast with erica. >> erica: good morning mark, we do anticipate prison conditions this afternoon. we could did a little bit toasty, 80's there, we have comfortable conditions and a lot of sunshine. your temperatures right outside the door, no surprises, mid- 50s for downtown san francisco and san jose. we have 53 degrees in concord and 55 in san carlos. as the fast for the clock, it looks like by 12:00 p.m. we will hold to the '60s. portions of our e shores as well will be in the '60s. now the majority of the bay area indicates mostly '70s. a good mixture of '70s will

continue--will continue while the advance into the afternoon. now we do expect some of these--we do expect some 80's for most areas. now check antioch this is the warmest spot on the map coming in at 80 degrees. it is pretty toasty in danville. we have 82 in danville, mid-70s for the castro valley and a lot cooler along coastline in downtown san francisco reaching the upper 60s. we have pretty warm weather people. >> erica: as we check out the seven day a round of a extended forecast, we will slide over the course of the next couple of days and we will return to a pattern of morning fog and afternoon sunshine. the have partly

cloudy conditions for the weekend temperatures start to rebound and we are back into the upper 80s for the warmest in the areas as we start the next work week. let us see how traffic in shaping up. >> george: we have been monitoring of potential hot spot at the market street off ramp from interstate 880. we have yolie providing us this picture of the big rig now yolie, this was early in the commute and there was a lot of concern that this will become a huge problem because this was a big fire. >>anchor: absolutely it started about 5:00 a.m., and you can see the truck right behind the tow truck there. the doors are kind of blocking it, but you can see where it is kind of burned up there. he probably did the smartest move possible and pass saved that big heavy traffic jam had this been on the freeway, he saw,

or felt something fall from underneath his truck. he decided to get off the exit as he was getting off the exit he said smoke started to pour out from the sides of the truck. he just decided to parking right here on this market street exit and get out of the truck and he said before you knew there were flames everywhere. the fact that he was able to get off the freeway really did prevent some big major traffic jams. >> mark: -- >> george: is the cab in good enough condition that they can tow it out of the way or where they have to separate the two? >>anchor: they will have to separate them, the cab is melted down all the way to the grill almost. luckily the towing operator says the back tires are still good so all he has to do is lift the front part of the cab and be able to tow it away. he is in the process of doing that. another tow truck will be here ready to take the

back of the truck away as soon as the cab is clear from the front. >> george: i will show you on the traffic map the locations so that you can see this is that the off ramp from the nimitz freeway north bound and market street. take a look at the map, here's the good news because he managed to get to the end of the off ramp there is no impact on the 880 commute in the northbound direction. another potential hot spot here, not far away in berkeley 80 west bound there was a motorcycle accident. it is our leaving clear to the right-hand shoulder. he is garnering some attention to and if you can see it coming down from albany their kids that short stretch of slow traffic. this could be enough to create a big traffic jam on the nimitz, excuse me i mean on the seashore. now here is a check for you. here at the bay bridge no back up to speak of all the metering lights are active. at the

golden gate bridge we have an easy ride for south bound 101. >> mark: gas prices continued to fall marking the fifth straight day. california's average is a little bit higher but still down to $3.76. here are some of the prices that we found around the >> mark: i paid $3.97 for super unleaded and i cannot believe it. >> darya: you want to say i told you so because you said they would come down. but it did take a while. now a bart escalator that was broken for months and is working again finally this escalator going to the top of their lives to get fixed. engineers got it up and running just today. this is a story that we were falling since may. 16 of parts escalators were not working

that number shot up to 29 in early june, since then they promised to make the escalator's a priority. they have a goal of keeping 95 percent of their escalator's working at all times >> mark: . we will take a quick break a first ticket live look outside. temperatures are expected to our cloud is not soft and fluffy.

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investigation into the killing of more than 100 civilians and syria says that the the government may have been responsible for many of the deaths. pour sources near the government. most of the victims were women and children that were slaughtered in their homes. ahead of the expert team to the u.n. human rights council in geneva this morning that a final verdict on who is responsible for this with the--who is responsible for this would require more investigation. >> mark: 150 people are expected to be on this bow seeking asylum one more than 90 people drowned and another vessel carrying more than 200 people capsized last thursday. and a quick break we will be right back with our top stories and keep our eyes on wall street. the dow is down 7

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>> mark: the opening bell on wall street looks like a pretty flat day. the we did have news that durable goods were doing well. we will keep a look at this and bring you more information. right now the futures are trading flat. >> darya: it is all but official now, stockton declares bankruptcy city officials cannot reach a deal with their creditors state lawmakers a lot of time to pass nearly two dozen venture related bills that democrats us expected to vote on today. tropical storm debby downgraded to a tropical depression pitt--it is expected to head east and then north and build up speed. >> erica: good morning,

paying close attention to the numbers and for the most part will not see any surprises we have mid-60's for downtown san francisco and san jose 53 for those wishing unconquered and as the checkout what will happen later on this morning and looks like we will see mostly clear conditions. the fog along the coastline will start to burn off and by 12:00 p.m. we will experience light wind and plenty of sunshine in afternoon high temperatures are warm compared to what we have experience for the last couple of days. i will have those numbers and your seven day around the bay coming up and my next report. >> george: we have another vehicle fire on highway 24 that is having an impact on the commute in the westbound direction. the vehicle fire may be extinguished but it appears to still be blocking a lane of traffic. >> darya: state law makers are rushing to get a spending plan to governor brown on his desk in an initiative that is intended

to change the way the state government manages its budget. it's headed for a vote in november, they certify this measure after proponents' gathered enough signatures. and the initiative will move the state to a two-year budget cycle and give the governor more power to act in fiscal emergencies. this is a 12 measure to qualify for the november ballot. >> mark: any help will be getting more police officers at the the city convince the federal government that they needed those officers to help to keep the residents more say. the government agreed and they gave antioch one-and-a-half million dollars. will tran will tell us how many officers that money will bring to the force. >>anchor: police services make up more than half of antioch the budget and my most cities, this one is facing budget problems forcing it be down more than 30 police officers in a place where residents say crime is a huge concern for them. city officials and not know when they can get the money to start hiring there were already in the process

to try and rehire five laid- off officers that means that 10 officers will eventually be added to the staff at a place where police officials say they hope to have at least 126 police officers patrolling the streets. >> darya: -- >> justine: i am justine waldman live in the kron4 newsroom i want to update you on this story, the coast guard is suspecting that there are some stowaways on the ship that is just docked. you can see from the live pictures all the ambulances and the emergency crews that are green the ship. adjutancy they're starting to take some of the containers off. the other update that i want to provide you with, they think people are asking why did they try to find the people that may have been stowed away while the ship was on the water and the coast guard says that they advise them not to do so because they went to sort of control the situation. this is a ship that they started to your voice is on board that

were coming from some of the containers. it was coming from india, and then it docked in egypt for a little while that is the last place that it was, and that was weeks ago. just going back to live pictures i hope you can see those ambulances on the bottom i will update you because we do not know how many people could be stowed away. stay with us on kron4 for the latest >> darya: piccinni is once again defending itself over what led to the deadly pipeline explosion two years ago, the company said it conducted a test back in 1956 and pg&e argues that an already defective welds on the pipeline was damaged during the test ultimately leading to the disaster. state regulators blamed pg&e for shoddy record-keeping. >> mark: about 3:00 p.m.

yesterday two men approached another man and shot him in the stomach the victim was taken to hospital. this happened at the corner of 24th and harrison in the mission district and no arrests have been made. >> darya: the man accused of assaulting demonstrators and officers with bricks and pipes goes to court today. here is video, you just saw him throwing a brick right off the top of that building. he was throwing bricks and other objects in the direction of protesters and police officers. in fact the break hit a protestors in the face. there is one. you can see the video where someone has been hurt there, he is not charged with two felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon and he will face other charges as well. >> mark: a new wall street journal poll shows the president obama and mit romney remain locked in a tight contest. >> mark: in this poll, president obama is stronger

than irani in swing states and has a lot of support among young voters, african- americans and latinos, the poll indicates that the public has become which may work in favor of mit romney. the president's approval rating is standing at 47%. >> darya: coming up we will have more news, weather and traffic it looks like we're heading towards a warm-up. and as you can see from mount tancam there is no breeze. we have a little bit of fog along the coast in the water. other than that looks like a pretty clear morning.

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>> darya: now been downgraded, a tropical depression that is still doing a lot of damage, forecasters expect the storm

to turn towards the east and then head north and pick up speed. pasco county has issued a mandatory evacuation order for some areas there. crews floated through flooded neighborhoods looking for people that may have been trapped in their homes. >> right now we are on the road and maybe 4 ft., maybe 5 ft.. would this have to take a look out for mailboxes and antennas and things like that. >> darya: the storm had been hovering over florida for four days. it is expected to pick up steam again want to reach as the atlantic. --it is expected to pick up steam once it reaches the atlantic. >> mark: now at least six subdivisions are included in the evacuation orders and colorado. this includes the air force academy the fire started on saturday and now covers more than 10 square miles. is the second massive

wildfires that is burning currently in the state of colorado. the will be right back as the kron4 news continues. we have a live look over san francisco. we have like traffic on the james lick freeway. in the warmer in san francisco, 56 right now we're looking for upper 60s at noon. we may have a high near '70s around ocean beach later today.

>> darya: overnight developments out of stockton, it now becomes the largest city in the country to declare bankruptcy. stockton has more than $700 million in outstanding debt and officials cannot reach a deal with creditors. and orinda is investigating its first murder in a decade, a 52 year-old woman was found dead in her home yesterday, police think her boyfriend killed her. in livermore

teenager is recovering this morning after being bitten by a chart in hawaii. it was awful the coast of maui, the 16 year old girl suffered a four into bite on her leg and she was only standing in 2 ft. of water when it happened. >> mark: joining us with some insight on the market is from black, now of durable goods are of more than expected. why did they separate durable-goods? >> there is a lot of manufacturing me a lot of job creation and overtime. people making washers and dryers are getting $40 per week they're going on vacation, they're getting a mortgage. if you and i were watching and we had dryers or buying a new house or maybe college kids are not living with their parents anymore that may explain why those durable goods are up. >> mark: microsoft made an announcement last week at

him as king in the tappet business can anyone catch the apple ipad? >> mark: there is enough of the pie for everyone some time to get the pie in the face, sometimes you can eat it but the problem with google they have different types of software out. i have their phone and it feels like it is like years ago their software. that is about all i have for you on that. >> mark: samsung has the galaxy to have a that was considered the second best and now we have a judge has issued a junction saying they cannot sell the 10.1 version in the united states due to a patent infringement in their is this claim that apple is trying to smash their competition with patent infringement. >> keep in mind before he

died steve jobs said we will go nuclear on google because they stole our idea but at some point they say it will be better to get out of the lawyer's hands and into the retailer's hands. >> mark: they have something that apple says you touched the phone and it will dial the number. they say we own that exclusively. >> it is pretty interesting, companies like apple and microsoft and motorola are patent protected niche they can keep that tablet off the market for a couple of months, they can kill a little momentum going. --

they can get a little momentum going. >> darya: ok now we want to go to george. >> george: now want to talk about hot spots, we have two of them now. west bound highway 24 has a vehicle fire. two of the right-hand lanes blocked by emergency vehicles even though the fire was extinguished and it has already backed up into walnut creek on 680 and the southbound direction so this will cause a slow or ride, and then on interstate 80 originally was reported as a motorcycle accident but it turns out it was a motorcycle that hit some degree in pulled to the right-hand shoulder but the chp has been sitting on the shoulder since the incident was first reported and look what it has done to the ride, already backed up to the rich man parkway and

almost back up into hercules for the west bound 80 ride. the dried thyme is already over 20 minutes from hercules to berkeley. not a quick bridge check. no problems for the commute, it is likely everyone is still held up on interstate 80. the golden gate bridge ride looks good from marin county 101 south bound. >> erica: good morning george, here is some incentive to get people out of bed and out of the house. we see clear conditions, blue skies and plenty of sunshine. if temperatures are sitting in the '50's and 40's. a little bit cooler for the north bay. santa rosa coming in at 47 degrees, low fifties for half moon bay naturally a little bit warmer for places like any out.--places like antioch. >> erica: the majority of us will be sitting in the '70s

and that wide range is indicated by the yellow on your screen by 3:00 p.m. it looks like the yellow starts to turn into orange that does indicate where we can see some 80's for places like naca and fairfield and now in the livermore valley and those situated in the south bay as well. we have police replaced by mountain view, 84 on tap for sunnyvale and one degree warmer in through los gatos. it looks like the warmest spot on the map is coming in at 87 degrees. >> erica: we are almost 10 degrees cooler than that into castro valley. we will experience slightly breezy conditions in the north bay. we have low 80s expected for navato and downtown san francisco is at 69 degrees. the same goes for daly city. we have mid-60s and believe it or not clear conditions. the satellite and radar shows clear conditions over the bay area right now for the most part. however, we

could see the fog may come back as we head into the evening hours. for those of you headed to the baseball game, the first pitch is that 12:45 p.m.. temperatures are sitting in the upper 60s. we will continue to gain a couple of degrees. the wind speeds will be at about 15 mi. per hour. the seven day around the bay extended forecast shows the the temperatures will dip a couple of degrees heading into the weekend. we could still see some low eighties for the inland areas. it looks like we warm up as the star of the next work week. >> darya: thanks a lot erica, a las vegas man was sentenced to spend two years in prison for illegally copying software from san jose based company adobe. then he sold the duplicates on the internet. roosevelt anderson was given a prison sentence on monday. prosecutor said he may more than $70,000 from selling copies of the adobe creative flow software. he

is set to begin his term in august. >> mark: nor f ron, the filmmaker has died--the film maker nora ephron has died. her family says that she died last night from leukemia. she was a best- selling author, and she was married three times and has two sons she was 71 years old. >> darya: people in san francisco could have an easier time filling their water bottles of. you cannot do when it is a regular water fountain, but they have a thought about providing want bottle filling stations and all new renovating construction. the hope is that this move will promote reusable bottles and reduce waste linked to bottled water. >> mark: after accidentally

firing a cannon ball 3d of the neighborhood the tv show myth busters will continue filming. here is footage from the accident last december see all the damage done by the cannonball. it was 30 lbs. and it was misfired. fortunately no one was injured. the production company for the show did pay for all of the damage and they assure the community that there would be no more experiments involving cannonballs. >> darya: to be back with more in just a couple of minutes, july 4th is just around the corner. if you do not have any plans and it is clear, you know how gorgeous the fireworks will be? not just san francisco fire works, but our special will feature fireworks from around the bay. you can see them all in one place right here on kron4 on july 4th at 9:00 p.m., we will be right back.

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>> george: welcome back to the kron4 morning news. we are tracking hot spots. this vehicle blocking two right lanes has backed up traffic in walnut creek. we have a minor incident occurring with vehicles on the shoulder of interstate 80 at berkeley and university avenue to traffic has been back up and 31 minutes is your drive time. we had an early incident from the market street off ramp. it was a vehicle fire, here you can see the cleanup operations even though the big rig is clear the right lane of the off ramp will remain shut down some of the clean up this diesel spills. just one month to go until the start of the winter olympics darya take it away. >> darya: look at this. these were just unveiled and lowered into position one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. that is cool. >> mark: we will be right

back as the kron4 morning news continues, coming up in the next hour, thousands of people including those at the air force academy will not have to evacuate this massive while fire in colorado. >> mark: a search now called off for a man that is believed to fall into the day after a giants game, which the with the officials have to say about his disappearance. >> mark: a livermore teenagers survive the shark attack in hawaii, we will have the details as kron4 returns in just a few minutes.

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