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>> i have a great deal confidence in the '30s he does not determine the budget killing it has been tough. we have increased the budget but there's not enough to cover skyrocketing costs. >> as with more money into retirement benefits we have less money for officers on the streets. we have less offices that we need in a work is more difficult. a 10% a cat makes it tough. >>catherine: a spokesperson for the department has made it clear that the chief is not ready to leave. the union discussion about a no-confidence vote will happen on tuesday fury if new details in the speed freak killer case. the search for more human
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remains could be delayed. zeus the killing rampage happened in the '80s and '90s. he and his partner convicted of four murders. he has since committed suicide. j.r stone has more on what is happening. >>j.r: and a letter to a sacramento news fifth or 4, shermantine sf he is of set with the bounty hunter who promised him a television, a candy bar and other things. he says he never got them. that is only some of the request that he is making. >> shermantine also says he will work with the reno police department to find human remains but will not work with the sheriff's office. he believes that herzog killed a woman from reno and buried her in linden.
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he >> the only game he has is getting stuff in exchange for information. i do not know why he has not got a television for assistance then and now we spoke with investigators and we will tell you what they have to say in what case there linking missed you. >> an accident is morning in san francisco involving a car and to meet vehicles.
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>> overnight, apache and coastal fall. we will continue to see breezy conditions. next week looks like we have some gradual warming. a full forecast ahead. >>catherine: some positive news on the economy. a new jobs report is out. how it is affecting the job market and how the jobs news is being spun by both presidential camps.
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>> the july jobs report brought mixed news about the state of economic recovery, more jobs but more americans unable to find work. according to the labor department the nation's business is greeted 163,000 jobs during july beating economists' expectations. >> 3 jobs report now remain before november's election. with mixed numbers came mixed reviews >> it is another hammer blow to the struggling middle class families and americans.
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>> we're not want to guess there and we won i get to where we need be if we do not develop policies that alleviate this mess in the first place. >> about 12.8 million americans still remain out of work, just over 40 per cent unemployed for six months or more. san sphere in >> i thank obama has two months to get to the magic number. if in the first 13 months in office the economy lost
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>> let's give you a quick update on the forecast. we will talk more about the marine layer in a minute. we did have for the day to the 80th the cool down with are beginning to feel a run the golden girl friend will not translate into these rallies for a couple more hours but the cool down is beginning. karim is really beginning to push and.
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get a free wireless receiver with a qualifying u-verse plan. rethink possible. >>catherine: the oakland a's are trading suzuki to the washington nationals in exchange for a minor league catcher. some disappointing news for next year's america's cup, organizers say is more likely that only five saving
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fastball for of didn't >>catherine: part of a nationwide protest, we will never look at what is happening at the only to flee restaurant in the bay area. new controversy talks involving the susan g. coleman charity, they are being accused of mistreating women when it comes to their health and and out of this world adventure this weekend, a preview of nasa's big party on mars.
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>> gave rights activists celebrate his stay at chik- fil-a restaurants. the nationwide campaign falls on hills of remarks of the restaurants president saying he supports the bible's definition of a family unit which was generally interpreted as a stance against same-sex marriage. organizers called on couples to take part of kids stay and post pictures on line. >> it is good that everyone posted on facebook.
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>> gay and lesbian activists took to the streets to send their message loud and clear. >> you do not have to be gay to be out here. it is about sending out for what you believe in. them in california some people found another way to show their distaste. >> 16 customers made chik- fil-a appreciation day to show support of chik-fil-a. they said a sales record on wednesday but did not release the numbers. >> team coverage continues, charles crawford is live at the only chik-fil-a restaurant in the bay area in fairfield. looks fairly quiet. of >> there are not to betty protesters.
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there have been a few couples do thing in. here is video that i shot a few hours ago. this couple is from fairfield. they came down to show their support for gay marriage that they're also upset that the ceo of chik-fil-a has come out the post to gay marriage. >> i understand everyone has a right to their opinions. foss i just a contest in this world there is so much hatred for. offs >> we are born to stay out here a while longer receive any more supporters of the
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marriage,, more coming up later this evening. >> san jose police say they have arrested a woman who injured two officers while trying to get away. >> eventually he was removed from a car and taken into custody. officers are now recovering from injuries. a street clerk in sunderland is so close to that carried a large fork lift crane was removed earlier today.
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>> drivers are being urged to stay away from this period. police say if you parked cars and street lights or damaged but no one injured. >> stanford is warning patients that their medical records may have been stolen. the computer containing patient information was stolen from a doctor's office last month. the university is notifying 2500 patients by mail. the records to contain names, treatment history, social security numbers and medical record numbers. police are securing -- reviewing security measures. path >> here is a quick update on the weather. let's talk about this chance that we have of seeing some lightning or mild thunderstorms here or there. we're talking mainly saturday evening. we have some upper leather more sure that is tracking in a northerly direction. it will mainly be impacting
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coastal hills around moderate in the sierra. it will mean cloud cover. service has issued a red flag warning for the northern mountains in syrup. >> major traffic issues in oakland this weekend as the city hosted the 12th annual arts -- arts and soul festival. it is senator around city hall. here are the streets that are currently closed.
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these streets are expected to reopen in time for the monday morning commute. >> taking a quick look at traffic, the bay bridge toll plaza where traffic is moving fairly well, let's take a look at walnut creek, 680 near the 24 interchange. mornings after the break. ♪ [ ukulele strumming ] ♪ [ folksy whistling ] [ man ] quitting is a fight you can't let yourself lose. it can take many tries. but keep trying, you will beat smoking.
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in finding that suspect. >> cal ripken jr. is asking the public to help find a man who abducted his mother last week. >> i would encourage all of you to call in and report what you know. >> of brigham and authorities are looking for this unnamed suspects captured by a security camera at a wal-mart hours of the allegedly forced to close her from her home at gunpoint. he drove her around and her own car for nearly 24 hours. she was found tied up in the back of her car >> police want more information. they have circulated a wanted poster complete with a sketch of the suspect. they have plena billboards and offered a reward for tips. it is clear police are searching for answers.
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>> there's no rhyme or reason. most deductions have some kind of family relationships, but this is just bizarre. >> the man who did this seemingly came prepared to tie some and up. >> even after being restrained, his mother did not have any physical injuries. >> investigators are saying that she told them her kidnapper did not know she
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was the mother of cal ripken jr.. susan g. coleman for the court is accused of using misleading statistics to convince women to have mammograms. researchers say that it overstated the benefits of mammograms and ignored the risks. the ads focus on the five- year survival rate for women who had breast cancer diagnosed earlier. , and says 98 percent of women survived five years when it is found early versus 22 percent when it is not. researchers say the statistics are meaningless and out of context.
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>> amtrak has lost 833 million over the last 10 years. part of the problem they say is very wasteful spending and a lack of oversight on food and beverage service. >> amtrak is thus operate on a break-even basis. >> a big weekend for space exploration. nasa is getting ready to land its latest marcs off robot. it is a onetime rover said to land on mars sunday night. if it does it will begin a two-year mission.
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>>james: much cooler weather especially for peace the valleys. low-mid-50s among the water. this weekend is supposed to be cooler weekend. but a.m. mostly '50s and '60s. the warmest weather will be to the east and the south. by 3:00 p.m. we will be pretty firm into the '80s. closer to the low eighties for the inland valleys.
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downtown san francisco, 62 running this 70 in oakland. in oakland a day of low-mid- 70s. i do want to point out and remind you we have some upper level moisture tracking in our direction coming to us from southern california. it does have a chance of causing drive lightning. >>stanley: pay attention to the bicyclist in black. he also ran a red light but i was not the only one
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watching. i was standing next to a sampras's the police officer. descents riding a bicycle calls falls under the vehicle code, all writers must obey traffic laws, including traffic signals. every writer knows this, some just choose to ignore the law stating bikes are not cars so the laws should be different. >> can i ask you not to fill me? >>stanley: this writer made it clear that he hated me. not because he got caught running a red light it is because back in 2008 i did a segment on bike messengers looking lead on the job and riding bikes in the plane's disappearance saw it. this writer also ran a red light the told the officer he had no identification and gave the officer a fake name. then, like magic he found his idea was issued a ticket for running a red light.
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giving false information to an officer's also illegal. >> was not just writers getting tickets, the owner of this camaro made a legal u-turn of from of the officer. >> if you have a comment or story idea for stanley e- mail as a people behaving badly at www.kron4.com. >> a quick look at traffic. you're looking at 101 in san jose. on the san mateo bridge the cars are headed this way
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he drafted last year's curfew ordinance in the wake of the drive-by shooting death of a three year-old boy. the idea was supported by then police chief anthony batts the reed says he did not have backing from key city council members of the public safety committee. >> the mayor released this statement.
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>> at was the chief well and i hope we have a different outcome. >>catherine: and the south bay there could be trouble ahead for san jose's police chief. a member of the force is requested in no-confidence vote. >> since becoming the san jose's top cop he has had to do with shrinking budgets, layoffs and an overall decline in the number of officers. he now have another problem. a member of the police officers had asked for any confidence toccoa, the set with a peace officers association says the board of directors has taken no action with regard the matter.
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that amah the street was on a hill on camera but it feels this discussion of the confidence and goes on to say that she believes there's still plenty of work to be fair. >>catherine: wesley shermantine is making some reports from his death wrote jetta of sal had shermantine has spent recent months mapping applications of him and grave sites for police. j.r stone is following the story, now i am hearing the he will only work with the reno police to mark >> he does not want to work with the san joaquin county sheriff's office because he doesn't feel that they trust him. league to rio is a woman
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has been missing since 1996. she was 28 years old when she went missing from and reno -- from the reno casino. wesley shermantine says she was kidnapped by lorne her resolve and according to shermantine and she was later killed and buried in linden. >> the reno police department says they have done quite a bit of talking with shermantine and have been writing back and forth with him for some time.
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>>catherine: one man could finish with it as a target and possible fines. >> here's a quick look at with a top friday. the marine layer is beginning to push in. that is the picture at the moment. he makes of sunshine and cloud cover. somewhat of a breeze overnight but nothing to terrible. this weekend, partly cloudy
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skies and mild temperatures especially inland. next week look for morning fog. we do have moisture from the south tracking in a northerly direction. we could look for the possibility of dry lightning strikes around the bay. >>catherine: coming up at 6:00 p.m., more on the chik- fil-a controversy in response to the company's president stance against same-sex marriage.
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barret. gay rights activists across the country habit going to chik-fil-a restaurants today for what is being described as a national same-sex could the following wednesday's unofficial appreciation day. the company is not say how much money meet on wednesday the did really well. >> this couple lives in fairfield and came back to
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show their support for gay marriage but they wanted to express their disappointment with the ceo who recently came mouth of a post he marriage. >> and i was there and at what has the right to their opinions. i distinctiveness room there is so much, we should support love. >> there have also been a few supporters of chik-fil-a out here. this tournament has been your pretty much all afternoon. the restaurant is very busy today. >>catherine: oakland mayor embroiled in another controversy. a war of words with the police department. dan kerman breaks down the recent statements. >> oakland mayor jean quan once again finds result in hot water. in the latest data and to end its magazine, she is quoted in reference to the
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police department's rate on occupy oakland with and did in the injury of a veteran, mayor quan told the times, that freedom on some of my left france and some members of my family was that i was set up. i was out of town, they closed the camp a day earlier than overreacted. certain people and the police have tried to set me up before. >> the oakland police officers association president denied the police department said that the mayor at says her comments to the times are outrageous. >> i think the comments are inappropriate. i think that some would
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a 10 percent chance of parole thunderstorm here or there around the bay. dry lightning is the bigger threat. we will be what for that. warmongering cemex with peter had >>catherine: an accident this morning in san francisco involved too many vehicles. nine people injured after a car got smashed between two muni vehicle on market near second street. he muni streetcar rear ended
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the car you're looking at, pushing it into the bus in front of it. the woman and child in a car were taken to hospital as a precaution. officials say the streetcar line is locked in at the bus the been rerouted. a street corner in the san francisco tablet district is still close tonight. a crane fell into the street. it was a big forklift crane that was removed earlier this morning. muni buses have been rerouted and drivers are being urged to avoid this area. part cars and street lights were damaged. >>catherine: why apple nearly scrapped the iphone, next.
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>>catherine: stevie wonder has filed for divorce from his second wife. >> apple had design managers says the company nearly scrapped the iphone concept several times before launching it in 2007. there were problems with early models, the company had to change the design to accommodate different facial features. apple has sold more than 2 million iphones and an estimated one have a 70 million people use them. if you can catch all of your entertainment news kron4. the insider starts at 7:00 p.m. followed by entertainment tonight. stay with us.
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>> the golden gate bridge was shut down twice during the morning commute. this is a look at the vacant bridge. traffic was snarled for hours, officials were forced to shut down the bridge because of unidentified -- unidentified male on one of the towers. around 10:00 a.m. in negotiation team brought him down in he was taken to
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hospital for an evaluation. >> larry reed response to the oakland police chief howard jordan recent statements about establishing a team curfew in oakland. >> as long as we do is constitutional, as long as the witness is administered the way it should be, where it is not violating the civil rights of those who we are targeting then i would only say is when we should look at it. >> in san jose member of the officers' association wants the full membership to continue -- to consider a no-confidence vote towards the chief. he had to do with laos, but a san jose mayor has come to his defense.
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he says he will not asked the sheriff to step down. >> in the speed freak killer case there is no hot, to the hon. wesley shermantine is the killer on death row he says he will no longer give away the location of any gravesides and so the bounty hunter gives him some of the items that were promised. >> in oakland, a recent rash of robberies has police morning shoppers to be careful. the workshop and on cragslist for electronics and cars are being held up when a me to exchange the goods. they believe it is different people committing robberies but the one thing to happen, as all of their victims are being robbed with guns.
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the majority of the robbers are taking place in the norman wells. >> in fairfield a small group of protesters staged what they're calling it his in to show their support of gay marriage and express their displeasure with the seat of chik-fil-a who recently said he opposes gay marriage. there is also small number of people with five to support chik-fil-a. >>jan: as we take a lot, here is a live months on the open side of the bay bridge. with the clouds are coming. incidentally if you're born to be at the coliseum for the ball game, the blue-chip the eddies, a them they
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>> pay attention to their red mustang. the driver is trying to merge but the price of its chivas the carpool lane this woman had no license, her car will be towed and impounded for 30 days. the driver of this minivan just dropped off for kids at school and then dumped in the carpool lane alone but there was one of the problem. in her ashtray there was a partially smoked blunt. it is we'd will this is our paper. she was issued a ticket for the car pool violation for about $480 and a marijuana ticket which is somewhere around $600.
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here is something you may not know, the car pool on ramps are active at 24 hours a day but the chp enforce them when the metering lights are on. the driver of the stores had a few problems. look at this. her actual plates were under the paper plate and. and the driver did not have proof of insurance which could result in a find somewhere around $1,000. then, there was this drivers stopped for being in the carpool lane illegally. >> instead of the takeshita
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hiring is up, so as unemployment. >> july as a jobs report brought mixed news about the state of economic recovery. more americans are unable to find work. the nation's businesses created one of its 63,000 jobs during july beating economists' expectations. the unemployment rate increased slightly to 8.3%. three jobs reports remain before november's elections. with mixed numbers came mixed reviews. >> is another hammer blow to struggling middle-class families in america. the president has not have policies that put families back to work, i do. i will put them in place and
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get america working. >> acknowledging to many americans are out of work, the president added 1.1 million jobs have been created this year saying the economy is headed in the right direction. [ female announcer ] safeway presents real big deals of the week. or how to keep from driving all over for the best deals. you don't need to run around. safeway gives you real big club card deals each week. this week get whole seedless watermelons fresh off the farm for only $2.98 each. skip the warehouse.
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>> we have a greek salad, it is that an fog of been. >> i am a little new to the turkish food but i have the octopus today and it was over the top. for >> and named for neighborhood in istanbul, it is a family-run restaurant. >> i love turkish food, that is why wanted to have a turkish restaurant. fans of my day job is as the the front teeth. my law practice is right behind the building. >> you can find him and his family kept a quick bite between cases. to find out more about this
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hype about him starting. this is a guide, as an organization we were looking for a way to get him here. his numbers have been really good. >> first pitch coming up. >> the giants are on the road and kick things off in colorado. the score is 2-0 san francisco. the nfl season is almost here. the saints and cardinals kickoff the preseason this sunday. meanwhile the 49ers just wrapped up their second week of training camp. here is the team coming off the field. there is quarterback alex smith with randy moss.
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to capture gold in the all- around. she is the first african- american to win the all- around end of the third straight american to do so. >> it has been surreal. if we all feel like we're dreaming. tests 16 years old, two gold medals. her life has certainly changed forever. tiger woods has had an up and down here. it was down this time of the bridgeton. he has won this event seven times. he will settle for a bogey. he shot two over par in this
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back in '08, we didn't have these u-verse wireless receivers that let you move the tv around wherever. no siree, bob. who's bob? and if you didn't have a tv outlet, well then you couldn't watch diddly-squat. you talk a lot. you have no idea how good you have it. that's not working. [ grunts ] [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver, only from at&t. get a free wireless receiver with a qualifying u-verse plan. rethink possible.
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"the insider" is taking you in depth on today's big celebrity headline. i'm kevin frazier. >> and i'm brooke anderson. "the insider" is on. robert pattinson forced to promote "twilight" with the girlfriend that cheated on him? >> i don't know what it means for the "twilight" franchise, i just don't know! >> the new stars weighing in and claims that robert banned kristen from his new york premiere next week. >> she is a trampire! did katherine jackson just admit that she lied on tv about her mysterious absence? >> she now says that she was stripped of all form of communications with michael's children, >> i just gave up my phone. i didn't want to have any phone calls.
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