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with some perspective. the water from the falls and the boys were swept down this river. that is were the working crews are searching. meanwhile, the other big yosemite story is that a man from alameda dies. and a woman is recovering after being infected from this village and a contracted hanta virus it is rare and a wild rodents. specifically deer mice in california and other western portions of the united states. there are plenty of things you need to protect yourself. dan kerman has more. >>dan: people are getting infected with deer droppings and deer mice year-end but you do
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not have to cut it to get it you can even get it by breeding. >> the most common is if you inhale contaminated dust from the urine and the droppings from deer mice. the most of them live at the higher elevations and the sierras but they can also pop up like yosemite. and the potential like camping areas in the bay area. here is what to watch out for. they like a hollow log. those are potential danger zones. for this dust. >> because that can already be in the contaminated dust make sure that it is at least. out for 30 minutes to at least one hour before even going inside. the second thing is to attempt to clean the dust that could
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potentially be contaminated. and it is currently recommendations from the center of the disease control is to not sweep it. that could just start it up. it is important that you use a wet towel. ideally with a 10 percent bleach. and cover the area to prevent that dirt from getting into the air carho afterwards, clean cleaning it, the early. >> there are additional precautions you can take. more on that coming up on kron4 news at 6:00 p.m. >>pam: the first sign it up here and 1 weeks-five weeks after exposure. these are the symptoms. with fourth-10 days after those sometimes it goes
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into the second more dangerous 50s. patients experienced shortness of breath. and 38% of the case is in the united states and and death. stay with kron4 for continuing coverage of the tragedy and yosemite. and we want to know your thoughts. kron 4 facebook fan page we will tell you the results in about 15 minutes. >>pam: police are searching for an escaped sex offender. they consider him dangerous. derek sanders is a resident at the cordilleras mental health facility in redwood city. he escaped sometime this morning. j.r. stone has the latest from redwood city. >>j.r.: if this patient is considered high risk. and has a long rap sheet. when i talked about what happened at this
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mental health facility they did not know anything about it. the cordilleras is right here. still, there are answers-on answered questions. it seems that he could have an escaped through an elevator shaft overnight. or relieve this morning. when they did a headcount. he was nowhere to be found. his rap sheet includes misdemeanor sex offense, weapons charges. this is what neighbors had to say. >> it is certainly whirlies me. i will look closely. >> i am scared. >> i hope they catch him because it makes me nervous. i have that hill behind me. they can climb up, over and may be behind the fence. >> it is scary there is a lot of
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girls going up there, running. >> some of these jogging trails i spoke to the people on this is shocking trail participants. what those ladies had to say. this black male, 5 ft. 11 in. and his name is derek sanders. j.r. stone, kron4 news. >>pam: a north bay teacher is accused of having in a corporate relationships with several students. over 30 years ago. therese oestacio >>terisa: this teacher taught at this private the elite high school is nearly $36,000 per year in san rafael. it is not elaborating on what the of accusations are letting to is determination -- termination. that led to his-determination. we passed more with this
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serious case. >> as soon as the allegations came to my knowledge this summer i adopted an independent counsel. they made contact with the individual involved. once that individuals admitted to those allegations it was a termination. we turned it then over to the authorities. >>terisa: they're not releasing the name. >>terisa: male or female? >> i'm not going to identify. >>terisa: are the victims male or female? >> the >>terisa: was it sexual in nature? >> it was inappropriate in nature which is a serious violation of trust. although it
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is nearly three decades old a spokesperson said that it is possible that there could beach criminal charges. terisa estacio card-there could still be- criminal charges. >>pam: this search continues it has been over five months. this organization search continues since march 16th. this suspect is in custody. he is charged with killing her after they found d n a evidence in his car. >>pam: this huge backup in oakland after this police chase. this was the aftermath. a stolen car was spotted by the chp near hagenburger or rd. they tried to pull it over but the driver kept going. they chased it until it flat. near 66th avenue near the
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coliseum stadium. police say that eight they need it to use a taser. there were two other cars damaged in this chase. men are dead after this that sells your- excelsiouer district claimed five lives of two men. during the fire fighting process. that is because they had such a hard time getting into the house. from the floor to the ceiling was an extreme hoarding.l at one point they had to walk in a sideways. and it stopped them from quickly moving inside with their equipment. was that fire was put out they discovered two
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bodies. there was a man that was standing in the upstairs bedroom. his body was found and removed. we do not know their names. but it appears that one person was bedridden. and it appears that the victims were in their 70's/early '80s. san francisco. >> neighbors say they knew those men and the struggle that they faced with illness and the clutter. here is what of what the neighbors had to say what about the challenge. >> he was bedridden it was pretty sick. the other guy was his friend and he took care of him. just look in front of this house it does not look right. he would take care of his 6th partner. things are going to get out of control when you are concerned.
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>> the garage that is indicative of what the entire household looked like. >>reporter: have you ever seen anything like that? >> in my career i have once, twice but it is been challenging to attempt to rescue and suppressed the fire and advance the hose lying. even walking through their and their it area there was no heavy heat i just had difficulty finding a path to walk through. if there is a fire like this. the more debris and furnishings it literally add fuel to the fire. weaver lucky we were-lucky that we were able to stop it. >>pam: as he mentioned authorities have not released the na the victims and the cause is still under investigation. the future of the oakland raiders is in question. when the n f l is being given an ultimatum on the stadium and possibly moving back to los
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angeles. >> this bridge is about to be closed. what caltran is going to be doing for this busy holiday weekend. and eight children killed in one week. this surge of children left inside hot cars prompting a warning for parents.
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>> welcome back these are the possible scenarios. with possibly moving back to los angeles or they could share the stadium. they are leaving this complex and heading toward san francisco but the onslaught department is saying that they want this issue resolved. the raiders are the only stadium that is also shared by a baseball team. >>pam: children have been found
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dead of heat stroke after they have been accidently found inside of the vehicle. 23 have died so far. the government said that last week it was already eight in just seven days. the u.s. government is aiming to warn the public. emily smith has the details from washington. >>reporter: these stores have been all too often. a child is left with deadly results. >> before this accident i would hear of a child that how could they forget their child. >>reporter: he says he could not believe a good parent could do that until he did on a warm day in march in florida in 2010. >> i opened the back door to put my lap top down. and that is the exact moment i will never forget. >> the daughter was dead in her
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car seat. he forgot to drop her off at day care. she was one of 49 that died in 2010. it is the leading cause of non-crash related deaths in cars. >> to date this is the 100 percent preventable >>reporter: now they are teaming up to educate the public about where speedy. look before you locked. >> parents need to get into the habit of looking into the back seat before the lock the car. "where's baby".. has this government presentation shows it is 94 degrees of sight it is 144 degrees inside. that is deadly. the best way to avoid this is to make sure they are never in it.
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in washington, kron4. >>james: we will begin with this live look at the bay bridge. traffic towards the toll plaza with blue skies. we are seeing some clouds but mainly just to the peninsula. a quick look at temperatures. it was warm. 93 in antioch. some of those warmest areas but the majority of the east based on upper 80s and we will expect that again tomorrow. mid 70's in the south bay. and it was a bit mild all round the bay. as i mentioned that mild we will-and choice that mmild range. and as we can see that cloud coverage is keeping the peninsula cool. and even the north beaches. but we will expect that to change as we head overnight. temperatures will be
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in the 50s and 60s and introduce a 20% chance of thunderstorms. and nothing major. not a lot of rain but we could see lightning. we will be watching for that. ahoy in the morning, there's still a 20% chance of storms before 11:00 a.m. in the 50s and 60s. after that, pretty good. warm temperatures 70's around the bay. the and we will keep it partly cloudy for the evening. the major threat will exist in the north bay but also bay-area wide. because you never know where these maureen drops will end up with 86 in concord. however that is about as warm as we expect it to get. mainly upper 70's and low 80s. these
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morning-temp drops will eventually lead us to 70s in oakland. with your short-term outlook. that a slight chance of showers on the saturday morning temperatures dropping a bit. and a bit of a warm-up but they will remain mild towards next week. a look at your 7 day around the bay coming up. kron 4 evening news will be right back
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>>grant: this man that it died after being exposed at yosemite. this is a virus that road and scary. hantavirus... if this has changed their plans and 80 percent of the people from our kron 4 facebook fan page said it
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no. and 50 percent said yes. we are going to stay inside of a hotel. with a -- 15% said yes. however 4% wanted to take proper cleaning precautions. kron 4 facebook fan page 'like' us..
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>>pam: this bay area bridge will be shut down shoe in. which one and for how long. and how this will be -- shut down and which one. this a deadly police chase. >> google map has a new feature for mobile devices that is very useful. it could come in handy with four new urban areas. even outdoors. coming up.
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>>pam: the lolatest of the dunbarton bridge closure. but first one is being done and the lead up. >>reporter: when this seismic upgrade is completed in 2013 the dunbarton and bridge. it goes between menlo park and hayword will be slightly higher and a lot stronger. it will allow critical expansion joints on the eastern side to dissipate energy in a large earthquake. >> the amount of the energy it is relative to its stiffness. by separating the sub structure we have allowed a lot more flexibility the bay. much of
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this work is being done of the date they are literally raising it was not here at the time 1- tier.. we need to build it by 5 in. and built this portion first. and the second joint replacement project. >>reporter: this section has already been cut away covered with steel plates. below, custom-make bearings like this one will allow the bridge to move in an earthquake without sustaining structural damage. >> we are allowing this to be flexible instead of being staffed. >>reporter: this will have eight-taper 8 tapered edge drivers will not know a difference. it will be stronger if and when it is put to the
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ultimate test. on the dunbarton and bridge, robert fladeboe, kron4. >>grant: this john barton will start the closure on august 31st the best alternatives will be north to the santa which is highway 92. spitj highway # to 37, take the 101 into the 880. the dunbarton and bridge will be closed in both directions for five days. starting 10:00 p.m. on august 31st. grant lotus, kron4. >>pam: this new section is one year away from completion and this is a critical completion phase. >>reporter: this is being supported by this massive temporary structure put all of that is changing slowly. workers have connected the support
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lawyers to the main cable and now those are going into place. >> this is a big deal of lifting this bridge of of this temporary structure. the structure will take at least a couple of months. we began testing yesterday and we expect this to be lifting by the end of the week if not after. >>reporter: these support tables are in place and as soon hydraulics will put those closer to the deck of the bridge. during that process the bridge will slowly rise above the steel support system. but the first time it will be held in place with the suspension cables her. it is a lot of weight. >> this is her 35,200 t of steel. this is 35,200 t of steel. it is by far the largest we have done and we have to be very careful controlling the movement. >> in is like lifting up five
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eiffel tower is simultaneously. they expect this to go smoothly and open to the public on labor day weekend next year. >>pam: and early morning police check-police chased them were trying to stop a vehicle but the driver took off. this suspect it a palm tree at this intersection at seventh street. the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. and here is more. >> as far as this. this is near the west brand off ramp from 880. oftentimes officers will move through the area as they're going from point a to point b. we know from right now that the vehicle was traveling on freeway speeds in this area. it is really 25 m.p.h.-35 m.p.h. the driver was well above the speed
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limit on this speed stone. >>pam: the passenger was taking taken to the hospital and is expected to survive. >> now to the latest on the wild fires. the wye fire is now 90 percent containment. full containment is expected soon. nearly 8,800 a.. still they are trying to find the cause it started last week and everybody has been allowed to return. and good news in recite come to where that wildfire is one of percent containment. good news and riverside -- with this rugged terrain east of temecula. 300,000 a. burned. and one of home-was burned. lightning is believed to be the cause.
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>>james: let me show you the live shot. we have this chance for showers tonight. and perhaps a 20% chance. and even by 11:00 a.m. tomorrow. mainly in the north bay is where we are looking for the greatest chance with mid-upper level of moisture. and that is what we're looking for in the north bay and the east bay hills. a 20% chance bay-area wide. with this chance of light rain that would be good news and the chance of dry lightning. that would certainly not be good news. nearly 100 degrees up there right now. the wind coming out of the west at 8 m.p.h. we will keep an eye on this forecast throughout the bay area and lake county. gabe slate's tech
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report >>gabe: something new to show you. this is my favorite technology something that is useful and make your life easier. this new mobile device will make even the paper map obsolete. this was announced earlier by google this map earlier. and now the only way to see google maps on your mobile the voice was when it was connected to wifi. however the off-line let to download a map to your phone and you can access it when there is no signal. halif you are going to an area t is not familiar? you can download and a map of that area and it is stored on your phone. without a data connection. this would be great traveling a specially out in the
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countryside. here is how it works. if it is easy. let us say that i am going to paris. i would hit the " make available offline " selection. google maps will be down load that on the to your phone it takes a couple of minutes depending on the size of the map. to simulate how would have zero cellphone service i will put my telephone into airplane mode. now i will launch a google maps and find my maps and my places. in google maps. i would load it exactly how i would load it with a it data connection record to zoom in and completely with a connection, and three-dimensional street scenes. >> this is even great for
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camping, of lake tahoe, yosemite. anywhere where there is difficulty with a cellphone signal. this is free. for now it is only with android but it is expected to get to the iphone, the ipad, leader. >>pam: a new way >>vicki: kron4.com still has the best information for news, weather, traffice but now it is 24/7 on comcast digital 193. a great way to check it out. www.kron4.com the new home page for constant weather, and our news crawl at the bottom of the screen is constantly being updated with breaking news from the newsroom
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>>pam: the market of state and another increase on wall street would retell earnings. the dow closed at 13,000 to 75. the nasdaq was up 14 points. 3077. the s&p was up at 1418. positive earnings from the san francisco based gap and apple and ann taylor.. california's unemployment rate did not change for the month of dela to life. - we did add more jobs. for the
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month of july however it did not change. but it is still in the top three with the highest unemployment. 44 states saw a jump. including nine of those states that are battleground states for the campaign race. moody's announced that it is beginning a wide range of municipal finance is in california. they see a threat of bankruptcy and bond defaults. they say that the physical crisis is putting bond holders at risk. so far, three banks have filed for bankruptcy. it expects more bankruptcy filings and the fault among california's cities with that increased risk to bondholders. >> federal government is
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changing the terms of its bail out with freddie mac and fannie mae. more on that, later. >> this quick look let me show you where we have good conditions. some sunshine and if you are taking a look at the indians' game? 7:05 temperatures around 62. mild. temperatures are still warm to the east. 83 in pleasanton. still in the low 90s in antioch. still and the 70's and novado. and a good mixture of 75-80 degrees across the north-gray. as of this afternoon. it was pretty warm in the west. with mid upper 80s generally and low 90's to the east. today will be nearly
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identical. except for the fact that we have the chance for storms or night. we are looking at fog along the peninsula and maybe near pont reyes and this mid upper level mositure with a 20% chance of thunderstorms overnight. it will be cold with 50s and 60s. that rain, if it does will more than likely happen in the north bay hills and the east bay hills. those of the prime candidates to see any rainfall. here is how tomorrow is going to play out. the 20% chance will be with us through at least 11:00 a.m. after that it should be okay with partly cloudy skies and mid upper cloud coverage to the east. temperatures in the 90s partly
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cloudy and mild for the evening. future cast showing three a m just a lot of cloud coverage. and by midnight we could see some showers even -- by noon by the sierras or lake tahoe. it however is probably just going to be cloud coverage. by 10:00 p.m. tomorrow some clearing. and in terms of your attempts to take a look 86 degrees. your -- temperatures. with mid 60s for the city. and it looks like we will see 70's and 80's with your 3-80 look. sunday, monday, looking great with mild. your three-day outlook. in-housthe government is changing its terms for the bail out of freddie mae and freddie mac. and ordered to hit a cap of $250
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billion by 2018 that is for years earlier than planned. fannie mae and freddie will have to turn over every single profit. this concerned that the companies could at one point exhaust the federal support they were guaranteed both have been taken over by the federal government and 2008. >> the final film is one of these going towards the theaters this weekend the latest from whitney houston. highly anticipated. >> it is time for her grand finale she filmed " sparkle ". in this remake. she plays a young singer hoping to make it big with her two sisters but they find fame posing a challenge. it is rated pg-13. >> the biggest actions are
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together like you've never seen them before. bruce willis, arnold schwarzenegger reunite in the expendable ii >> i have shoes order and this car. >> it is supposed to be an easy paycheck but one takes a violent turn 11 of them is killed. chuck norris is also starring is rated " r ". this paramorman.. this is a three-b, b is worded treaty. >> this childish wish is granted in the odd light of timothy green. >> jennifer gardner is rated pg- 13. ♪ >>pam: let us check on your
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commute things are looking decent. the highway 101 and the guadalupe. the overpass over is backed up. the san mateo bridge the headlights are going eastbound towards a word. that is where traffic is the heaviest. and a bit sluggish on the west.
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>>pam: u.s. safety are investigating the nissan versa's they are saying that a cable can that pinched and it would send off a warning light. this investigation could lead to a recall. further investigation is expected we will be back.
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>>pam: sailing on the bay the
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america's cup we will show you the preparations. and we continue to cover the missing boy in yosemite. and a deadly virus from yosemite and a sex offender on the
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>> terror on the jogging trails. >> i am apprehensive >> o my lord >> they are word about this high risk sex offender with a history of weapons and violence. >> this private school reveals that one of the teachers has been fired after 35 years. >> this serious betrayal of trust. >> he admitted to inappropriate contact with students that was over 30 years ago. >> the threat of a virus and
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west nile virus.. (male announcer) this is the bay area's news station. kron 4 news starts now. >>pam: police are on the hunt for a man that they are calling a high risk a sensex offender. e escaped from a mental health facility they said that he is violent with a violent rap sheet. >>reporter: this includes weapons convictions, sex conventions. i spoke with residents of redwood city they did not know of anything that happened. >> he is currently in the court system. for a court case that is involving a minor. >> that is not good. >> o lord i am not surprised
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over legal justice system is relaxed. and i am very worried about the tigers and the cougars and now the crazy sex offenders. >> i am not afraid of anybody but i certainly would not want anyone from over there. >>reporter: this is the mental health facility where he does keep either overnight work early morning. he was not there after that head count was taken at 4:00 a.m. they believe that he could have escaped from an elevator shaft. these windows have cages and some patients are allowed out side thought he was not allowed. i have spoken with officials in the last 30 minutes. the u.s. marshal is now
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involved in this case. sanders has family in alameda county and san mateo county but they are working hard to get this under control. >>pam: in the north bay the have launched an investigation into possible sexual misconduct involving a high-school teacher. this teacher caught up the marin county in san rafael. it dates back nearly 30 years is one of the tal-the teacher toppetaught >> this came to my attention early this summer these allegations were 30 years ago. >> were these sexual crimes? >> as soon as i heard the allegations i hired an independent counsel. once the individual admitted i turned it
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over to the authorities and terminated his employment. >> you are not identified the teacher? >> correct. >> male or female? >> correct. >> is there anything special that the school has done in connection can you elaborate? >> as we do each year we will review each policy and procedure to make sure that they are solid as possible so that we can avoid having this happen. because having a safe and nurturing learning environment is the most important and highest priority for us. >>pam: they are looking to see if there are any other victims or if the car possible on more crimes. >> this happened on pine street. this criminal asked the woman for a dollar he gave she-gave him a m--he asked for more
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money. and he went on to pull out a gun and push her to the ground. this man has believed to have been seen in the area before. >> hantavirus claims the life of one man and one woman is in the hospital. first, in yosemite the search continues for a circ six year-old boy----his brother has already been found dead. a strong current was the cause. >> jacob adams is currently
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being searched for. it could be difficult to find a small boy. >> they are doing everything from swimming in the say portions to see if they can find him. >>reporter: there were swept downstream wednesday afternoon. he was pulled after budd died on the scene. jacob is still missing. the mother of the two boys could have been injured while trying to rescue her sons. >> we saw the mother and she was injured to try to rescue them. i cannot and imagine what she is going through. >>reporter: charles clifford, kron4. >>grant: this is exactly where this happened. the whopper flows along and these boys were swept down this river. this is where
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it they are searching that -- river flows along this area. and not baj hantavirus is a rare disease.... there are plenty of things you need to know to protect yourself. dan kerman. >> typically people are exposed however they say that this specialist says that you do not have to touch the droppings or the urine it to be exposed. >> the most common is it you in hail contaminated fest.
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>>reporter: they most often make their homes in wooden structures. these are potential hazardous areas for this contaminated dust. if you are going to win every like this you must take precautions. >> it is very important to open all of the areas and let it air out for its least 30-45 minutes. >>reporter: and cleaning is a must. >> the center for disease control is it sank to not sweep it it is important that you should use a wet towel. and ideally, it would be a wet towel with 10 percent leach. you cover the areas of the dust does not get into the atmosphere. and afterwards, clean it thoroughly. >>reporter: they are most common in the upper elevations in the
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sierras but they can be even in bay. campgrounds and yosemite. some extra items of advice. lock up your food and advice to not attract deer mice. and also to not choose a camping site where you see mice droppings. and do not sleep on the ground. dan kerman, >>pam: this mild day it looks a bit hazy but no thick clouds. that could be changing. and i am here with james fletcher. possible rainfall for the month of august. >> the chance is up is about a 20% chance. and you see it is to the east. towards lake tahoe
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getting some showers. we will be looking to see that threat continue for most of tomorrow. let me show you what we're focusing on a that plume of more to the south of us. just off the coast of southern california coastline that is what is one of the tracking or way. we will watch to see if that is going to bring us the chance of any drops. we could probably just clouds, lightning. set for future cast. we can see those clouds just off-camera but you can see to the east near the sierras that they're going to be dealing with the threat of rainfall. 3:00 perhaps some drops near san ramon. but high and dry expected. that is what
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we are expected and we will see a full look on your forecast, shortly. >>pam: coming up america's cup is getting started already in san francisco. the transformation of on the waterfront getting ready for the big race. >> the number of west nile is on the rise. dozens of people have died. what to look out for. >> the president's campaign is saying let's make a deal. what they want from the republican hopefuls in exchange for stopping these attacks
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>>pam: the world series starts next week organizers are getting ready. dozens of construction workers are setting up platforms. at the san francisco marina. this is for the tuesday practice race. the world series or couple began on wednesday- sunday. the international race is also testing their sales on the bay. >> this is the chance for the teens to get to know the water, the teams, and unsettling in san francisco. >> this is the first of two different regattas. the next race is in october and the finals will be in next summer.
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oracle team usa achieved a victory in 2009. >> west nile spike in california 26 people have been infected. one person has died. many people in not taking any chances and counties are taking preventive measures sproul hall. such as sprains. this has been found as while like. the counties -- are not taking any chances and taking preventative measures by sprin spraining. --t is sprainin spraying -- the mayf dallas is calling a state of our emergency with 16 deaths. and even airplanes are sparring
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started perking night it has not happened there since 1966. an arlington, texas there is a rare sprain that could impact her brain. her mother was glad that she found the symptoms. >> it seems that she was just taking a nap and not waking up but she could die! >>reporter: in 84 year-old is the first to die in the carolinas. his wife of 65 years and knew something was wrong when he fell asleep. it was during a nascar race. >> at one point he was an avid racecar fan. >> he was diagnosed on his second trip to the hospital. andrew spencer, kron 4. >>pam: fever, headache, body
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aches, join, pain, vomiting. there are no medication or vaccine. people with a mild illness can recover. but those could need hospital care. preventative measures to avoid mosquito bites. using repellent and get rid of a breeding sites. >>james: let us talk about the weather. we will take a live look at the golden gate. the marine layer not pushing through just yet. temperatures right now. 60s. ha h80s in concord. ae will get all of your temperatures dropping into the 50s and 60s over night. the satellite showing that fog and marine layer along the pacific, region and not quite that much
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along the golden gate. however we will see clouds building and temperatures, dropping. impacting the south-bay and the north-play. temperatures will be similar. perhaps a little bit cooler but very similar '70s and '80s and definitely 80s and even low 90's to morro. along with that we will see the possibility of a possible storm. just a 20% chance. moisture. 90's tomorrow-- >> this is expected to be in the north bay and east bay hills but i do not expect to see much rainfall of of this. the bigger
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threat is the lightning. here is what we see right now as far as tomorrow's temperatures. to the east, we expect 90's. and many upper 80's and of course the east bay shore will be cooler. 70's. downtown san francisco, 65 degrees. 70's in oakland and as we look at the north bay we are expecting '70s and '80s. the north bay hills will be the prime targets for lightning. a look at your 7 day around the bay we are looking pretty good. sunday, mild perhaps monday. more warmer temperatures but mild for next week. kron4.com
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still has the best information for news, weather, traffice but now it is 24/7 on comcast digital 193. a great way to check it out. www.kron4.com weather, and our news crawl at the bottom of the screen is constantly being updated with breaking news from the newsroom >>pam: a driver in the pike's peak international in colorado lost control. look at this video. this was near a 12 mi. race. to the 14,000 summit of pike's peak. these two people survived. another car went off the road at this exact same location during last year's race. >> police in milwaukee found a 5 ft. long alligator and a private home. they say that he did not know was illegal to keep as a
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>>pam: decision 2012 the obama's campaign is offering a deal team
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mitt romney. they have been hammering to not release his tax release terms. and now the campaign manager sent a letter saying that if they released five years of tax information the zero >> campaign will get off the issue. they only released the 2010 returns. he paid $3 million in federal taxes. and the estimate is about to be $3.2 million. people i am certainly not making any accusations i'm just pointing out that all quese answered by the end of the day today. that will require governor romney that is met with any other presidential candidate. >>pam: this offer came one day after he had paid no less than 13 percent of his income in
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>>pam: this bay area bridge is getting ready to be closed for the labor day. what is being done for sleeper conditions if an earthquake happened.
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(male announcer) this is the bay area's news station. kron 4 news starts now. >>reporter: in california this hantavirus it is usually to the droppings and urine of the deer mice. deer mice, elite live in an old wooden structures. if you do go to a musty old cat and you should at least. it out. . but
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do not sweep it away. it is better to clean it with a wet towel. >>reporter: the national park service is continuing to look for is six year-old jacob adams. he, and his brother were swept down the river on wednesday. his brother was found but it was dead when he was found. in yosemite, charles clifford, kron4 news. >>reporter: this high risk sex offender in the san mateo county has escaped. officials say that this happened some time in the over night or early morning hours. derek sanders is 34 who escaped. through an elevator shaft and he has a long rap sheet. including weapons and
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violent sexual attacks. >>reporter: and son of irl to have launched an investigation into a former teacher who taught at san rafael -- marin academy. the investigation began when a corporainappropriate cont began with allegedly taking place actually 30 years ago. the teacher has taught here 35 years. the teacher has been fired. police are looking as to weather there are other victims'. or if there could be criminal charges. and sam grippo, terisa estacio >>reporter: we are continuing- and some apparel sun rafael. >> the elastic barrier will be installed for this bearing to
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safely ride out a large earthquake this will be closed from friday, august 31st 10:00 p.m. until tuesday, whaseptember 4th. and done barton breach, kron4. >>gabe: google maps hoas amazing features it is offline. it was announced earlier. now it is ready for mobile devices. until then it the only way to see them on your mobile device was connected through a cell phone service or wifi. now, you are able to access this on your phone without service or white by. if you were going to win a real and it is possibly not having a signal. you could pre-
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down mode that and you could see it before the data connection. pre-download before you go. >> these two men died in this fire. they were slowed down considerably with the amount of items inside. this unfortunate event has a hit in public health risk hoarding and pecks 1 million people in the u.s.. according to the impacting-1 million people -- they are aware but they do not seem to do anything about it. tune in at 8:00 p.m. and we will talk of how they will can be helped. >>james: changes and the horizon. this plume of
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nor'easter is in our direction and will give us the slight chance of rain and lightning during the overnight. here is how we will see. this plume of dust-moisture >>james: we will see this existence of by 11:00 a.m.. sunday the prime concern will be the lightning threat and with the fire fighting efforts in the sierras. a look at your 7 day around the bay once we are beyond that a threat of lightening. mild on the horizon for the foreseeable future on your 7 day around the bay. >>reporter: neighborhood crime. in the east bay. six burglaries in the last two weeks just in a couple of city blocks in fremont between 880 and interstate 680.
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we will show you these intersections between fremont. these three were in august for it. residential providence and a commercial burglaries and august 14th. there was one on fremont boulevard. >>pam: there is a new way to get kron 4. vicki liviakis has more. >>vicki: kron4.com still has the best information for news, weather, traffice but now it is 24/7 on comcast digital 193. a great way to check it out. www.kron4.com the new home page for constant weather, and our news crawl at the bottom of the screen is constantly being updated with breaking news from the newsroom
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kron4.com still has the best information for news, weather, traffice but now it is 24/7 on comcast digital 193. a great way to check it out. www.kron4.com and give us some feedback kron 4 facebook fan page .. >>stanley: the california highway patrol and needs your help in finding cheaters. in this next edition of people beating badly.
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now here is stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly. >>stanley: the chp is watching this black nissan. the reason is that there were a few things
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wrong with this vehicle. >> stop! your windows. >>stanley: both of those windows are a vehicle code violation. they could beat subject to a ticket. however according to the ticket he appears to be from louisiana. he even had a driver's license from louisiana. however there was one small problem. >> what is your business in california. >> the driver has a job and has lived in hayward for one year. listen to officer hunter. >> if you are going to be living in california and you need to register in california and get a california license. you only have a few weeks to do that. >>stanley: many people have an out-of-state license plate and have been living here for years. this jeep made a lane change. it
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also has a plate from hawaii. i am sure that they did not drive over the water. but get this he was going to go to trade in it and. othe than federal or state grants registration fees are the only way and that it will fund their state enforcement. not from speeding tickets they are funded it strictly from a vehicle registration. >> i need you to sign. >>stanley: they are asking for your help. if you know of somebody that is cheating and not if paying their fair share. you can report to the chp. i if i have to pay it-vehicle registration fee everybody passed to. everybody-
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should-- >>pam: if you have a comment or story idea for stanley, email at peoplebehavingbadly@kron4.com >>pam: :new old wines from hercules
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years the same vineyards, the same lines. >> wow >>vicki: the parked tavern restaurant is in san francisco. we were the first culture to embrace. >> many of these are difficult to pronounced cured with a greek name. >> people learned how learned howchablis and gruvurstraminer ... my top it is the santorini and click on 'dine and dish'.. the suspension of the all star cabrerea and jim harbaugh are
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getting ready. with all of your sports
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>> and f l the raiders shut out in the opener on monday taking on the arizona cardinals. and here they are at now bought before going to arizona of. losing 3-nothing to the dallas cowboys. one of the biggest rip- off since board despite the short turn around. first-year coach is not worried about the game plan as much as the physical impact on the players. >> during the first two players a day off we worked on the game for arizona and dallas. we kind of have the game plan in place. i do not anticipate that being that big of an issue. it is more or less getting people recovered on short rest.
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>> the preseason is tomorrow in houston and jim harbaugh there he is. as the 49ers wrapped up their practice. jim harbaugh said that his offensive is an expert. normally, smith has only taken just one year. they will keep him happy. >> and as many plays in as much as we run around i do not think anybody's going to have a problem. it is how much we can play and risk in pre-season. >> it is always fun to get out and play other players. it is going to be great and place in different guises. >> the steelers linebacker is one bad guy. 44 sex over the four years. off the field he is making a bigger impact with on
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the field -- 44 sacks... on the field. however, his only moderate is said and on michigan. $60,000. his alma mater in saginaw.. picking up the tab for the athletic fee for children. >> and also she claimed that she hurt her bottom in 2010 that was after watching a scrimmage game in the summer. g suffered burns and needed sskin grafts.
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>> any fan the that is ejected knees to take a four our online class before they're able to enter the stadium. this was designed on a psychotherapist that is focused on a crude behavior, and alcohol abuse and public intoxication. baseball, the 80s hosting cleveland. the first pitch in just a few moments but the more details with cabrera. >> i was passed, really pas-- pissed... if you take one year. and if you do it again and see you later. and pete rose is kept out of the hall of fame. >> they do not think that this is not harsh enough. perhaps shifting the focus pushing out
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punishment. doyle worries that if you want to show integrity do not punish the player punished the team that caught got those teams victories unfairly. the enough of that, take a look at the little league world series in canada taking on mexico. as he lays it out. canada defeated mexico 13-9. petaluma will play this sunday vs. tennessee. michael phelps in hot water. however, he is an advertisement for louis vitton is not an olympics sponsor. however somebody has to lead to these photos. an athlete can be fined
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or even lose metals if these are violated. and if these were not authorized i do not know if anything is going to happen. >> sarina williams has been red hot. serena...taking on a ngelina ...throwing her racket. she loses 6-4, 6-4. however she did get to olympic gold medals and her wimbledon victory. >> new york city scottish driver speed record. driving this through the lincoln tunnel! over 190 m.p.h.!
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>>pam: that is a lot going on, good stuff. we will see you at 8:00 p.m. fat
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houston's ex honors some of her last wishes. plus -- as "sparkle" opens today, we reveal what was cut out of whitney's final film. how do strike a balance between promoting a movie but also being respectful of a celebrity that passed away. all that in "star watch." olympian hope solo's new tell-all, coming clean on former dancing partner maksim. >> there was a lot of tension. he's intense. then -- >> george. angelina. brad. >> there's actually something pretty impressive about brad pitt. >> who are hollywood's most valuable stars? >> as we reveal why the a-list is now taking over the internet on a web series. and jenny mccarthy's breakup. is she lashing out at her new photo shoot? now from hollywood, "the insider" is on. jenny mccarthy gets candid. her new interview is ahead. welcome th

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