(male announer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >> good morning, we are watching a developing story of the south bay with a fire alarm has been injured firefighter-has been injured with a two-alarm fire. >> the endeavor is lifting off on its piggyback and final journey headed towards the bay area. where you can see at the, the best. >> let us take a look at your forecast. with cooler conditions for this

afternoon. we will hold onto foggy conditions along the coast and sunshine. temperatures in the 60s, 70's. we could see 80s along the deltoid and livermore valley. we will continue towards the delta of-and livermore. 49 and a santa rosa. and sunnyvale, 49 degrees. yes, it is cold and if you're going to need a jacket for this afternoon. >> it is a so far, no problems on this commute. certainly, for the south bay and the peninsula and for the east bay. the 80 looking great, the 680 and also the nimitz but there are some slow conditions on highway no. 4 in the 580. >> thank you, george the developing of this fire. in the south bay. we have just

recently gotten to the live shots on yolo corp.. >> correct at 4:30 a.m. people were still asleep and firefighters are still on the scene. there are dozens of firefighters. it is about 100 yds from where we are. this is video. this is what it looked like just a bit. >> we are to hear you but we see you. let me tell you that you could see the smoke. firefighters reported on the scene and there is one fire fighter that has been injured. and in some cases some people were jumping out. and people were getting out in wheelchairs'. let us listen to what the fire chief had to say. >> i looked out and short

enough. we hightailed it out. sure enough--we were asleep but i was able to get out and my little kiddie was still in their card >> we went into rescue mode. we went into the dwelling aggressively to make sure that everybody was out. the report is that she was found on a roof. we do not know how she got on the route but she has been transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. >> firefighters are working hard at the support the complex for even disabled people were able to get out and they are investigating at that apartment complex. still, at that shot looking at cape canaveral the endeavor going towards

houston eventually making its way to the bay. it will stop a eventually, and mountain view. the weather permitting, it will be here friday morning with low altitude pressings over the capital, sacramento and the golden gate. passing is expected to be by 10:00 a.m.. the science center in oakland hills will be one of the best areas. it should be a good feeling site, with weather permitting and also the berkeley. marino and chrisy fiel. and it will the berkeley marina--also recommended as a good the one. . the coyote valley, and the nature reserve in

palo alto and the ames research center. there will be an informal ceremony at that morning. it is only open for five first 5000 people and sometimes between 8:30-10:00 a.m. it should be quite a sight we will be keeping our fingers crossed for clear conditions. >> we will see the anti- islam come continues to provide a source of stress overseas. wants arab states to work together to effect an international intervention in syria similar to the joint initiative in libya, syrian national council (snc) head abdulbaset sieda also, a funeral for off glen dougherty was a former navy seal who will be laid to rest in his home town of winchester, mass. leaders this morning. the 42 year-

old was killed during that consulate at tak. he also livedn southern california. >> san jose mayor chuck reed hall held a special crime check. how safe is san jose? that mayor chuck reed says a recent spike in crime in the bay area's largest city has now ended and san jose remains one of the safest big cities in the country. members of the police officer's union challenge that. more than 100 people showed up tuesday night at a crime prevention meeting the union held to educate people about keeping themselves safe. police activists say the problems highlight the need to get more serious about crime prevention starting with more and better paid police officers on the street. pam and i think the response

to the recent crime. and it is effective. >> some people are saying that we need to increase the number of police presence by at least 10%. to keep officers from leaving. i think that in these times would cannot afford it. >> san jose has been a magnet. does the current police department have the capability to handle those crisises with the resources available. >> crime is not the only problem. they also have the task of looking for a new police chief. chris moore is going to be stepping down in january. >> these two men were back in los angeles court room. such a--sanchez and norwood

have pleaded " not guilty " after the alleged beating of brian stowe that left him with brain damage. >> good news out of the housing market, and the apple iphone 5

the watching a coupl >> >> watching the shares of apple. the iphone 5 release impacting the price of apple stock. with the new operating system, and new applications, expectations from investors that they need to sell 6 million. just over the weekend to satisfy investors. good news out of japan. the bank of japan providing more stimulus to help the japanese economy. and similar stimulus plans were announced here with a bond buying program. and also more home construction

projects with single-family construction and over two years. good news for the housing market. the dow jones a little bit lower but we will have the numbers on opening bell with rob black. >> this is a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. all of those l e.d. lights from treasure island towards san francisco. we will tell you what it is part of.

>> we are back and watching the west coast weather. this is video of arlington, va. looking on the east coast. and also breathe down branches and power lines. with over 50,000 homes lost power. you can see the strength of those storms. causing problems along the east coast airport delays. philadelphia, jfk, we will be tracking the latest. and erica? >> good morning, chains. we are looking at the mount tam cam it is a pretty chilly start. as we look outside that cloud coverage to contend with. no visibility issues. focusing our

attention on the numbers. 50s and downtown san francisco. 53 degrees in livermore. and 54 degrees for san francisco. we are dealing with some organized marine conditions. patchy fog for the east bay shore and also patchy conditions for the north bay. a bit the occur along the north bay and the coast. or that tem is expected to end up by 3:00 p.m. and not much changing. however, the orange is indicating the possibility of 80s. and there was could stay out of the urea form portions of the south bay san jose, for instance will see 60s. usually, 80s. 82 is

the average for san jose but we are going to be cooler. and it is going to be a bit more chilly. perhaps a sweater. sunnyvale, and even the 80s in pittsburgh, antioch. and warmer toasted areas like walnut creek, concord. only reaching mid- 70s. and it looks like pleasanton will see 75 degrees. with mild in the north bay. 60s in san francisco. 50s if you're going to go to the ocean beach. your kron 4 7 day around the bay not much changing with those numbers as a good towards tomorrow. friday is shaping up but that onshore flow. with the early clearing and mid 80s inland. 70's along the bay. partly cloudy conditions and we could see the

precondition for next week. >> thank you. we're starting to see those--breezy conditions for next week. you can see the westbound is already getting a bit slow at the first or crossing. it was previously the oakland army base at that first over crossing. the meter lights are slowly being activated. and the volume increasing on the san mateo of 92. we have not seen any problems reported. the golden gate also looking the some of the 101 assault bound your looking at the east heavy traffic through livermore, dublin on the 5 d 0 westbound. and that the 1 0 1. as it is going towards

19 minutes. from the capitol expressway to the montague expressway. still, from marin county just 25 minutes from novato... to the golden gate. >> toll takers. >> the golden gate bridge, highway and transportation phase in all-electronic bridge in december. full implementation of all- electronic tolling will will no longer be collected at the toll plaza, district directors began the all- in january 2011. the options for motorists who do not have a fastrakby- plate or "one-time payments" that motorists will make up to three days after passing through the toll plaza, currie said. under pay-by-plate, customers set up a license plate account to automatically deduct the toll from their account. the license plate account can be opened online, by phone or in person at the fastrak regional customer service center. one-time payments may be made online, by phone or in person at the fastrak regional customer service center or at a business that is enrolled in the cash payment network system ....

that could be difficult for them. and also take a look at these l e.d. lights. 25,000 expected to be installed. as part of a two- year bart installation for the 75th anniversary. art celebrating the 75th anniversary. it will be seven-hours per evening. you will appreciatethe distance andt impact your vision while traveling. >> it will be beautiful from the embarcadero. and a new report given us some insight into the financial health of middle america. the wealth of the typical middle class

dropped by $50,000. these households are not as prepared for their financial future as those with a greater incomes. however, they seem to be managing their finances as best they can. also, few of these middle-class families were facing financial issues. >> american airlines will cancel dozens of flights and ground at least 4000 flight--4000 employees. with bankruptcy protection and labor cost cost-cutting measures to read renegotiate contracts with pilots earlier this month. all this is also with talks with merger talks with usair. >> this is a beautiful shot

from our mount tam cam.

the more developing stories radiation concerns. off.city officials are calling radiation contamination on treasure island, especially

considering development area. the u.s. navy held a meeting tuesday with residents concerned about a new report identifying possible radiation hot spots on the northwest and northeast northeast corner now contains low income housing the san francisco city and state officials are asking for a new study. there are concerned about new developments for the high- rise community to. again, this is a man-made community and man-made island. let me show you that it is on the north-western portions of the island. already, there is some housing located here and new the waste water treatment facility. there are about 2000 people that live on that island right now. the expectation, with the high rise could expand it to a least 20,000 people cured there will be new efforts to determine if the determination will be impacted with radiation.

>> consumer groups are pressuring the u.s. government to find law level of arsenic in in the levels of rice and higher levels are expected to be found in rice cause of the harvesting of rice is from the ground. >> we have the latest from the san jose injuries of that house fire. and also, just moments away from the opening bell. and looking at futures modestly higher after the bank of japan showing some promising. the futures are up by 22. the s&p 500 is also up. we will

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watching apple closing above 71 yesterday. the launch of the iphone 5 the expectations are for 6 million units of the phone. we will wait and see if that happens. that will be a good indicator if apple will stay above.

new developing story a fire broke out just after 430 this morning inyoloy court. firefighters still there. what's the latest? there's a fire truck leaving the scene followed probably by another a few moments from now. the fire department got here very quickly it did not take long to put the fire out. here is fire. video from the fire. it started on the second- floor unit. a woman had to escape by climbing out of the window and climbing onto the roof top. the san jose

police department got here before the fire department. they got her down using their own ladder. everything is destroyed and they cannot go in there at this time. she suffered a minor injury, she is being looked at right now by an ambulance worker. a firefighter on the scene was injured by getting too close to the flames. fortunately everyone managed to get out. two people still unaccounted for. they found no bodies inside the cell is believed that those people got out. they are calling their cell phones to see if they got out. a neighbor looked out of the window. .

. a peek at the creek on the left, people are getting started this morning. if we bring the light up a bit from the roof can we can see the clouds that we have in the mix this morning. >> good morning daria you can see some breaks and the clouds. today relatively early clearing. fifties for the most part some upper 40's and hayward. 56 in mountain view. we will hold on to some chilly conditions, '50s and places like pacifica and ocean beach. tomorrow and expect

very similar spot on conditions. dry weather hangs in the conditions. satellite and radar shows cloud cover and delays that last half of this morning. what to expect coming up bed in my next report. i look at the bay bridge were things are starting to back up. also backing it up on the eighth 80 coming up on west gramm. highway 4 and interstate 580-- gop presidential candidate

mitt romney controversial comments. romney says just have the voters are mulchers. president obama appeared on david letterman last night getting his reaction to the video. i don't know what he was referring to but i can tell you this. when i won in 2008, 47 percent of the american people voted for john mccain. they did not vote for me. what i said on

election night was even though you did not vote for me i hear your voices. i'm going to work as hard as i can to be your president. and when of the things that i've learned is you represent the entire country. when i need republicans, as i'm traveling around the country they are hard- working family people. they care deeply about this country and my expectation is if you want to be president you have to work for everyone, not just for some. the president will spend a rare full day at the white house today. a new poll released show likely voters in california

show preference over obama. berkeley shows 50 percent of president beat republican john mccain and 2008. just missing the space shuttle as a reporter arrived. had it out to california. the shuttle stop in houston before heading out to california. over the bay area for a low pass on friday. danville virginia where paul ryan will be holding a rally today. mitt romney will be holding a fund raiser no

rallies today. president obama will be hosting a private meeting with a democratic leader later today at the white house. more trouble for actress lindsay no hand. someone said at that as she was parking she hit his knee with her car. they called 911 when she went back into the hotel. they left she left the hotel at 230 this morning. she is charged with leaving the scene of the accident after causing injury. the victim did go to the hospital was was not knocked down or drag down. police say that alcohol was not a factor. we'll take a break will be back in a

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we are bac 648 expect pumpkins to be in short supplies and cost more for this halloween. try hot weather has across the country has nearly wiped out crops an entire locations. they are saying we can see pumpkin's cost about 30 percent more at the store this year. average size pumpkins are looking to be five or $6. the higher

quality ones it could cost $10 apiece. you can check out the blue angels without leaving the comfort of your living room. saturday at 6:00 6:00 we will guide you turn by turn through the action. >> 13 return we will talk about business. and what is going on in wall street? we will talk about that in just a moment.

they pretty quiet day on wall street the dow jones average of about 6 percent this week. pretty quiet day. the united

states is down but japan is kind of race at the bottom. gold has general mills up today that's great. microsoft increased its dividends. there's some good nuggets out today. we had good numbers today, not gangbuster numbers but there has been improvement. a little disappointing on the numbers a more impressive group is what we wanted. permits were down a little bit, but permits tend to be down a little bit over these months. apartments were down about 5 percent per cent. we want to stop living with mom and dad, we want to live in

our own house. construction will never be what it was to the u.s. economy what it was 10 years ago. recovery is nice. new stars on malls which is good for the business and go. single- family home construction is up. the home builders have done a very good job of managing expectations. apple watched as we continue. 6 million is the magic number. they are expecting 6 million iphone to sell. if it is low is that considered a disappointment? the iphone 5 reviews are coming out there

saying it's the best thing since sliced bread. it is going to cost about a billion dollars to get new plugs. the maps application is not well received. the i o s six is getting glorious reviews. it is smaller and thinner with a larger screen. they have a hit product. unless this thing catches fire i think they have a good product. we are looking at 10 million units by the end of the year. events young the new quarterback in six years.

>> taking a look at the conditions we face in traffic. the bay area bridge has been frozen. it looks like a parking lot. the james lincoln, the traffic is pretty good there. check out mt. tam above the clouds we are seeing the sun shine. it will be that way until the next couple of hours. current conditions showing '50s in downtown san francisco. 54 in san jose. 54 and oakland. fifties in concord. a lot of the cloud cover to starts to disappear. ...

72 expected in sunnyvale 69 and santa clara. warmer and in areas like fairfield producing one of the higher hotter spots only coming up to the '70s. 68 in castro valley. 62 and high clouds in downtown san francisco. chile and cloudy conditions if you're heading to ocean beach. the giants game later this evening are facing the rockies at 715 this evening.

we will see an increase and cloud cover as well as wins coming in at 20 mi. an hour. friday could actually be the warmest day of the week. the '70s around the bay. we have a slight potential for precipitation right now less than a 10 percent chance on sunday morning. we will continue to fine-tune your fork crack forecast. on to traffic backed up at the bay bridge toll plaza. of the westbound is already backed up to the macarthur bays. the backup reaches right to the top of the ramp here for all lanes

westbound. there is a long single line of cars that is headed to the open toll lane. the drive time is already 15 minutes coming from the shore freeway. expect that to climb. san the tail bridge there is slow traffic already. there is a big trap shift in traffic. the 1 01 south no surprises here is a beautiful morning. the east shore freeway is at 21 minutes as we pick up some slowing here. heavier now through walnut creek on 680 southbound. the drive time is now 21 minutes out of the

coyote valley of bally toward santa clara. the drive times are still under 28 minutes from the bottle down to the toll plaza. remember that's measure from highway 37. metro delays through church street station they are having signal problems but that is all cleared up now. new line pieces that were purchased over the year were all charged at once. some over

$300. we will be back in a couple of minutes. beautiful shot here from our mount tam camp. we will be right back

and were back here is a quick look at your seventh day around the bay forecast. really mild weather for today and tomorrow. warming up slightly towards the weekend cooling down toward sunday and monday. we will get a complete look at the weather ahead and just a little bit. the two great white sharks word seemed close to santa. the shark was about 300 mi.

the sharks were spotted during a helicopter to or and people are warned that they are out there. a developing story we're following in another top correa fire that we're seeing in pleasanton. a fire in san jose we are also covering that with will tran. people had to get out of their apartments, some were in wheelchairs. a baseball game goes into the wee hours of the morning. do you want to watch a baseball game for six hours?. the offensive face markings of one baseball player are going to cause them now to.

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