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robin winston is here with a quick check on your forecast. >>robin: we're waking up to dance all bay area wide. along the coast and into the bay the fog stretches all the way into the valley. here is a live shot of san francisco and city hall. we do have fog but the good news is we are looking forward to some beautiful weather this weekend. it is one to be hot and we could even set some records. triple digits for sunday and monday. there is a lot of fog as marinwood temperatures to one of all side with mainly '50s. here is what we can expect for today. areas of patchy fog and into the bay.
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clear and mild as we head into the evening. i will talk more about the triple digits and what to expect to the weekend coming up in my full forecast. >>ysabel: arson investigators are at the scene of a fire at law office. >> fire investigators are wrapping up after a very long morning. this is after a fire broke out around 1:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. . m.. fire crews were able to with the fire out quickly.
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it is is no one was here. arson investigators were on scene quickly. this is going to be a long investigation fury the fire chief was out here a little bit ago. >> heavy smoke and fire. >> we hope we have more information to come. >> the fire out here is the one earlier this morning. we can see the fire chiefs
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assuring them that they will do everything to get to the bottom of this. half of the top priority will be who did this and why. >>ysabel: san francisco police reported last night's event was peaceful and there were no a raft. it is not sure how many people showed up. last night was the 20th anniversary of critical mass.
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abandoned her daughter tried to steal $150 worth of items from a thick with store. so flashy the sake necessities' last ico >> since 2006 they have won against the mariners at the coliseum, 8-2. >> the final was 8-2 at the coliseum. kopp a j griffin went five and two-thirds innings. cocoa kris was back in a minus for the first time in a long time with three hits including a leadoff home run.
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refinancing to lower rates. it is a plan that has the support of and dependent non-partisan and leaders across the housing industry. republicans in congress are working against getting it asks >> in the republican address and vernon carr for defaulted higher u.s. corporate tax rates for driving jobs overseas. he also called for repeal of the obama health care law. >> secretary of defense and leon panetta is being sued by 19 military veterans. used as one of the top brass named in a sexual assault laws say. the lawsuit involves current and former members of the u.s. military. the lawsuit says the complaints were harassed or assaulted and suffered
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>> those closures are on the expressway in the northbound direction. chiquita >> here is a look outside this morning. we have seen heavy overcast and cloud cover. ahead >>robin: we have beautiful weather for this weekend. it will be hot. we're looking for triple digits with the next couple of days. right now, we are dealing with dense fog. here is a live look from the golden gate. the fog is along the coast and into the bay. that leads to reduced visibility. if in santa rosa,
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erika derry: and the fact that california isn't making it a priority frustrates me. dan hurd: i'm ashamed of that, and i don't want this to continue for my daughter. brenda kealing: prop 38 is going to bring a lot of money to our schools. suzan solomon: the money stays at the school site. cade derry: what i would really like to see is that the teachers... that were laid off come back to the school. navaz hurd: a smaller class size. navaz hurd: as a mom i want that. as a teacher i want that. prop 38 is an opportunity of a generation.
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morning fog with ease and '90s. eight days a spare the air day. that means higher temperatures and for air quality so keep that in mind. sunday and monday, a triple digits and a lot of '90s. we will have an excessive heat watch the next few days. >>ysabel: friends and family coming together to remember a little girl killed in a crash. she was hit and killed by the driver of an suv while riding her bike on thursday. memorial was held last night at san marin high school.
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how her >> police are still not releasing many details of the accident but they do say the drug is cooperating with the investigation and right now the driver is not criminally charged. >> there is no initial indication of of alcohol or drugs. >> police say the male driver was alone in the automobile
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>> at least 6 million california workers without the security of retirement can now buy into a plant. the governor has signed legislation that creates the first savings program for private-sector workers. it affects mostly lower income workers >> a new real-estate study finds that three various cities are among some of the best of the country if you are looking to sell a home. san francisco came in first as
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the best city to sell your half macing arizona came in fourth and san of a fifth. >> i had a house on the market two weeks ago kiefer >>justine: it is a seller's market and so less. " hamas it has gotten to where it was in the heat of the market in the early 2000's. houses are generally going over the asking friends. >>jeff: some reasons are lower interest rates. it is cheaper to buy them to read. and supply is low, that generates the best market. >> oakland has become a more popular place to want to live like this rock ridge
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neighborhood. there are good restaurants and easy access to public transportation, making it a more appealing place to want to buy a halt. it is. it always has been. >>ysabel: coming up, a prison break involving more than 100 inmates in a rock. here is a live look outside at the beit great opera we will be here is a [ laughter ]tside at [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made.
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crowds of protesters sutter violence broke out on wednesday. in portugal, unions have called people and did them straight against the government's austerity drive. >> that hundred inmates have escaped north of baghdad. nearly half of the escapees were all cut up ring to. seventh of it a little prisoners and guards.
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sunday and monday, it is going to get hot. if we are expecting to set some records in triple digits. did not stay in the direct sunlight for too long. by wednesday of next week things will cool down with highs in the east. >>ysabel: great white sharks are on the verge of becoming an endangered species. the population of of the west coast of of is estimated at less that hundred. little is known about the reproductive success of the sharks. ocean conservation groups are irked that the research will lead to greater protection and stricter rules regulating the use of nantes by fishermen. in sports, major league baseball history in pittsburgh in the oakland a's from one step closer to the of the playoff berth.
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extra bases. on an 8-2 oakland base. the angels win 3-1. the angels win 7-4. the oakland a's are who gains up on the interest of a wild card in three games back from texas to the divisional championship. they're going to finish of the regular season, one day tuesday and wednesday against the texas rangers at home.
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vo: for years, sacramento politicians have chopped away funds for our schools. today, we're forty-seventh out of fifty in per-pupil funding. now these politicians say unless we send more tax dollars to sacramento, they'll cut education again. here's a new approach. prop thirty-eight sends billions in new education dollars straight to our local schools, and guarantees the politicians can't touch it. thirty-eight will restore the education cuts from sacramento. so remember this number. thirty-eight.
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$75,000-$100,000. clark >> the fbi is currently investigating how i got from the museum to the flea market and trying to determine who gets to keep it. >> a human called for dracula's daughter, we have reviews of movies and now showing. >> this lavish resorts is where muenster families can enjoy relaxing time away from the human world. it is run by truculence himself. cost
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>> there is more to come, kron4 news weekend. a mother is accused of shoplifting groceries with her 10 year-old daughter. we will take a live look outside from mt. tam. very heavy cloud cover. we should burn away at some point in time. robin winston is telling us it is on to beat those today. will be right back.
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costs anniversary of critical mass. we will get to our top stories in a moment. first, a hot weekend in the bay area. robin winston has been keeping an eye on our temperature. >>robin: here is a live look of the golden gate bridge for. >>robin: drive carefully and have your headlights on. a beautiful day expected today, not as hot as tomorrow. today will be nice. upper 80s and low 90s in the forecast.
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it is also a spare the air date. if that means poor air quality and warmer temperatures. you may want to use public transit or car pool. the big story, the days ahead. sunday, warmer, monday even warmer. >>ysabel: we have been following this story this morning. arson investigators are at the scene of a fire that damaged of office of the vallejo mayor. >> fire crews were called out here around 1:30 a.m.. they were able to quickly put out the fire.
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they are calling this the fire suspicious. arson investigators are looking to see if someone intentionally set the building on fire. they were stripping away layers of the floor to see where the fire started. it will be an ongoing investigation. the fire chief did speak with us a short time ago. cox >> the crews were able to stop the fire and contain it to the room of origin. it is a suspicious fire at
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>> that are breaking the law. if i ran a red light i would get arrested. >> they do not stop at the red lights. they do not respect anyone. >> these people are also upset that they could not get home on friday night. >> it is crazy. it was cute until 30 minutes out we're still waiting. i a.m a little annoyed and irritated.
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>>caller: the secretary of defense leon panetta is being sued by 19 military veterans. he is one of the top brass named in a sexual assault laws it filed in san francisco federal court on friday. but it involves current and former members of the u.s. military. they say they were harassed, raped or salted and suffered retaliation when they reported the incident. the lawsuit also accuses of the leadership of a feeling to prosecute or properly investigate sexual assault claims. still to come, a presidential candidate stops in the bay area this week feria there is a live look at the golden gate bridge. will be right back.
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>> sunday and monday there is an excessive heat morning, only in the face of the ec highlighted. not at the coast, peninsular war bay shores. cox >> hot weather on the way. it will be quite testy sunday and monday. by the beginning of next week, right around tuesday, you will get relief from the heat.
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ma'am a president can it it made a stop in the area earlier this week. roseanne barr spoke thursday in oakland. jeff bush has the story. >>officer: it was a packed house and everyone was gathered for a town hall style meeting. the '90s television star is running for president and her main talking point is marijuana legalization. >> it should be totally legal. we live in a free country and we should be able to smoke or drink water with jews as free,
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report card from the federal government. train operators are testing positive for drugs and alcohol more for glee over the last six years. amtrak management is not doing enough to stop if. amtrak operators have the highest rate of testing positive for drugs. on >> amtrak management has been aware of the problem and it needs to test the police. still to come we have some traffic hot spots expected in the travel south bay. those stories plus a live look outside.
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erika derry: and the fact that cacalifornia isn't making it a priority frustrates me. dan hurd: i'm ashamed of that, and i don't want this to continue for my daughter. brenda kealing: prop 38 is going to bring a lot of money to our schools. suzan solomon: the money stays at the school site. cade derry: what i would really like to see is that the teachers... that were laid off come back to the school. navaz hurd: a smaller class size. navaz hurd: as a mom i want that. as a teacher i want that. prop 38 is an opportunity of a generation.
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70-ha. five have >> reduced visibility and a number where is this how did you are driving, be terrible and reduce your speed. the delays at sfo. to date will be nice but it is going to get hot and sunday and morning. today is a spirit birthday is considered carpooling or taking public transit. nice weather, most of the upper 80s for this afternoon. sunday in the '90s. monday we are expecting triple
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digits. there is nothing said that morning sunday >>ysabel: friends, family and community come together to remember a young girl killed in a crash on thursday. and happened on the bottle boulevard >> her parents and families bought scattered with the community to pay for the full year of with balloons, cattle and heart felt remorse. >> by this outburst, i can feel her love and present. it is amazing. >> neighbors say her family just moved to the neighborhood
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a month ago and both of these people did not know her fate of many children live their flights to and from a hole into this tiny community will be there to support them in this time of need. >> it really meant to worry about your own children. >> a moment of silence of the murder u.s. ambassador to libya the commemoration will take place during a football game. he was killed with three other americans at an attack of the u. s. consulate on september 11th.
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>> there is no other story like this in baseball. >> this by the oakland a's knocking on the floor, the game has not sold out. khalil with a's fans are still turning out. >> it is unbelievable. we never expected it happened so quickly, we're way beyond excited. >> brand of mccarthy was honored before the game with the roberto clemente award. before that i have been a oakland a's fans and 1989.
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if >> 16,375th people afghanistan's lot of the floor for three the final stretch of the season >> as it stands right now, the oakland athletics are in full possession of second place in the wild card fee and three games behind the texas free the for the american league division title for. lamar of the game starts at 1 of 5:00 p.m.. >> coffee lovers will get a great date. some of the most popular chain stores will be giving it away for free. today marked the national coffee date. cahow mcdonald, with a green and several of a will be offering to cut before. half bluecollar kirk until
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>> border patrol agents in san diego shot and killed a woman on friday while on the hood of her car. it happened 5 mi. north of the mexican border. police apparently tried to serve award to someone other than the woman. the 32 year-old mother of five ran into the officer and then continue driving her several hundred yards. she was declared dead at the scene. the extent of the officers injuries are unclear. >> a police officer and live in minnesota could be charged with assault after allegedly submitting a man's head open. the entire thing was recorded on security camera furious the 15 year old in the wheelchair asked to take its coat off and then hit the officer in the incident explodes.
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>>robin: it is not as hot in places like san francisco. 86 expected for santa rosa. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay forecast including a lot of our brother. is this going to be tested for the next few days. keep that in mind the and be prepared for the hot weather. by tuesday it will be more comfortable.
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>> film festivals are the distribution network for independent films. the filth are wonderful but did not have enough of an audience to go across the country. >> we're in the silicon valley only a few hours away from hollywood. the for fifth climate for an outdoor experience. we have a lot of the technology that much of the world was looking at. if >> does the festival celebrates the people behind the movies. that is our committee.
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which doesn't belong to vallejo mayor of the davis. fire investigators were on seen this morning. the building caught fire around 1:30 a.m.. arson investigators are calling this fire suspicious. they're looking to determine if someone intentionally set the building on fire or if an accelerant was used. they're doing that by stripping away layers of the for to determine how fast the fire's spread. i have a call into mayor davis to see how he is coping. her
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>> i have gone three blocks in one hour 15 minutes. >> there are breaking the law. if it were me, i would be pulled over. >> 1 driver tired of reading as bad off, risking hitting people on their bikes. others like this limo driver cannot do anything but we. >> many pedestrians and ride your commuters felt the same frustration. pedestrians complained that bicyclist would not let them cross the streets. >> they do not stop at red lights or something when trying to get around. >> deal or also said that they could not go home michael holland and create such skill
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>> a woman has been arrested in nevada after attempting to rob with her 11 year-old child. she was wanted in connection with a shoplifting case in morgan hill last week. she fled after abandoning her 10 year-old daughter was trying to steal $150 worth of items from the state with store. police believe she was trying to head back to wyoming. she was taken into custody last fight. her daughter is now staying with her grandparents. >> the oakland a's to gain
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ground with the rangers in the american league west to the coliseum where steven drew hit a two run homer in the seventh with the bases loaded, josh donaldson stepped up to the plate and and his a base run-throughs center field with a two rbi single. the oakland a's won 8-2 against the mariners. oakland trailed the texas rangers by three games with five games remaining all at home. >> still to come, the military's top leaders are being sued for alleged sexual assault, we will have the details and it is live look outside of san francisco. the fog is finally lifted. we will see a bit more of city hall. will be right back creeks
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>> this follows reports of seven other sulfone facts. in several cases the suspect also be the victims despite being handed the phones. >> the secretary of defense is being sued by 19 military veterans. he is one of the military's top brass and named and the sexual assault lawsuit filed in san francisco federal court on friday. in of all is current and former members of the u.s. military and includes some of man. the lawsuit says that some were wrasse, rape or assault and suffered retaliation when they reported the incidents. the lawsuit also accuses the leadership of the army and air force of failing to prosecute
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level had hay and and >> no one was hurt seriously but a series of rows are expected to be close in san jose until at least noon after an early morning crash around 138 yen. and 18 year old woman fell asleep at the wheel he had hit a halt. sphere, the closures are on the almaden expressway in the northbound direction. >> here is a look outside from
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mt. tam. it is beginning to a >>robin: we have some of slowly starting to move back to the closely. it will take a couple of hours before we see the temperature is warm and the fog moved back to the coast. warm temperatures bay area life. as we continue to believe that if excessive heat at. sunday and monday we will be under an excessive heat what that will elevate our fire danger. beyond that we will actually start to cool down a rumble of the week. kucan of a bumper and excessive heat warming in place for the areas the ec highlighted here.
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crash, a public works vehicle and t. there were two pedestrians her. and when in downtown pier if four other people were also hurt. there were either drivers of passengers and cars. no one has been arrested or charged in a crash. oakland police and investigators are still trying to figure out the cause. >> ended this morning the president of sh flamed congressional republicans for not passing legislation that would lower lending rates for millions of our love to have the other day but it is out from under whorehouse her work is. fatah >> back in february, i sent
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congress a plan to give homeowners the chance to save about $3,000 a year by refinancing. it has the support of independent nonpartisan economists and lenders across the housing industry other republicans in, will have worked to get feedback from even getting to evil here is it will take a while for the housing market to recover but it will if fan cause more from one if lot of can he standing in the eighth. the of the >> the fourth governor of california is back in the spotlight. his new book will hit shelves on monday. it is called total recall, my unbelief went from caucus he opens up about how her that
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it was lifted from the baltimore medium of art. a woman at a flea market in west virginia audit for $7. the woman wants to remain anonymous and that the painting to what auction house in virginia where it is being kept to help it if the fbi this qr this is and how it got on the museum to the market and trying to decide who gets to keep it. >> still to come, if you own a home in a sinful or san jose, you may want to consider selling. here is a live look outside the golden gate bridge. stills of did. we will be right back.
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out there. >>robin: a lot of dense fog at the san mateo bridge. here is a live look just above the fog. it is dense and extensive. it is affecting visibility at sfo. the lease or an hour. this status 101 near the north bay, the great highway, all the wit to the livermore valley visibility is reduced. drive carefully using your headlights in weicker's. the fog will clear, but in the latter part of the morning it is going we are expected to pull digits
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we're getting close to records for sunday and monday. here there's also an excessive heat warning and pleased that elevates our fire danger. i will be no hot is going >>ysabel: friends, family and a community are coming to get it to remember a young girl killed in a terrible crash. this is a photograph of the school year old. she was hit and killed by the driver of an sec while riding her bike and a lot on thursday on the way home it happened on a lotto boulevard. in memorial was held last night at san marin high school. >> her parents and family gathered with the community to free of its older old. balloons, candles and heart felt remorse for the tragedy to see if people mourn her death. >> i can feel her love and her
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presence. it is amazing. if your life can change within minutes. >> neighbors say her family just moved to the neighborhood a month ago. most of these people did not know her but said many children ride their bikes to and from school. this tight-knit community will be there to support them in their time of need from it gamay was just an accident you really worry about your own children. or >> her siblings were understandably not in school today but a teacher of one of her brothers says other students were given counseling. meanwhile, balloons were sent into the heavens or they believe a lee is now resting. >> no charges filed yet against in albany middle school teachers suspected of molesting a former student. right now, police are searching for anyone else that
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nose of inappropriate conduct involving the six grade teacher he is currently out on bail. a court date has been set for next month. a south bay elementary school for the boy accused of dealing drugs is out of jail. but the in >> at least 6 million california workers without the security of retirement savings can now buy into a plant. the governor has signed legislation that creates the country's first state run retirement savings program for private sector workers. the bill affects mostly lower income workers whose employers did not offer retirement plans. the employers withhold 3% of the worker's pay unless they opt out of the program.
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critics speculate the program will create a new liability for taxpayers in the future. >> a moment of silence observed for chris to receive as, the murdered u.s. ambassador to libya and a tall grass or carry the commemoration will take place during the 1:00 p.m. football game against arizona state university. for chris stevens was killed with three others during an attack at the u.s. consulate in libya of the timber 11th. he is an east bay native and graduate from piedmont high in 1978. >> a new real-estate study finds three bay area cities are among some of the best in the country if you are looking to sell a home.
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>> and minutes of a police officer could face serious charges after he was caught on video assaulting a man in a wheelchair. we'll have that story and much more when the kron4 news weekend continues. >>stanley: coming up on bay area bargains, look at this. $200. $100. $150.500 dollars. that is the difference between what they're charging and therefore of clients and what the big box stores are charging.
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>> one of the world's busiest freeways has been shut down for the weekend. the 4 05 freeway in los angeles sees about 450,000 cars a day. starting at midnight a 10 mi. stretch of the city's west side is closed for bridge construction. for weeks the agencies have been warning drivers to plan to stay away. a similar situation to last year's carmageddon. officials have embraced that term because last year it helped commuters the mining the electric rail >> the 32 year-old mother of five or ran into an officer and continue driving for several hundred yards until he fired. she was declared dead at the scene, the extent of the
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officers injuries are not clear the fbi and police are investigating. >> a police officer in minnesota could be charged with assault after allegedly telling a man's head open. the whole thing was recorded by a security camera at a detox center. the 50 year-old in the wheelchair was asked to take his coat off. >> police are pursuing assault charges against the officer was now on administrative leave. aha
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suspicious fire that broke out among law office of vallejo mayor ought to be davis. authorities say the fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. and started at the front of the building but was extinguished quickly. >> thousands of cyclists to to the san francisco streets to celebrate the 20th anniversary of critical mass. despite causing a traffic headache for commuters and pedestrians, police say the van was peaceful the and there were no arrests. the oakland a's against the mariners at the oakland coliseum last night.
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>>robin: we have some really nice weather on tap for the weekend. it is going to get hot. dealing with the heavy fog it is dense and extensive and affecting visibility in some places like the north bay and along the coast. >> if you have a chance for the evening, clear with mild temperatures. >> possibly some records said over the next couple of days each.
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and we have '90s and places like fairfield. san francisco in the '60s. perfect baseball weather for tonight. here is a look at your extended forecast. it is going to get hot. do not linger in the sun for too long over the next couple of days. things will start to cool down by wednesday of next week. >> authorities across europe are bracing for more protests over government spending cuts and tax hikes. in athens, greece, a huge crowd protested against budget cuts aimed at satisfying international creditors. scattered violence on wednesday with police firing tear gas at demonstrators.
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and portugal you into called people out to demonstrate against the austerity drives of the unions. if in spain, where unemployment is that almost 25%, a rally today against spending cuts is expected to draw tens of thousands. in a rock, a prison break last night that officials are calling an inside job. more than 100 inmates escaped into dom hussein's home town 80 mi. north of baghdad. nearly half of them were al-qaeda linkedin militants awaiting execution. the ministry said there's evidence that guards and prisoners or working together. 20 people died including 16 guards and four inmates. 23 of the escapees have been recaptured. >> facebook has launched a new service which allows you to send your friends gifts, not a
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virtual gift, but physical gifts. this is a big step for a fifth of which is feeling pressure from investors to find new ways to make money. gabe slate gives us a closer look at how this new feature works. >> the new gift feature looks like a new way to shop from inside facebook. the service is not live yet. it will be rolled out slowly over the next cool woods. i have not used this myself, yet. on your birthday or special event, you will see a gift i comedy conflict on to buy that friend a gift. when you visit a friend profile page or timeline you will see its icon to send them a gift. soon there will be thousands of gift choices. there are things like teddy bears, flowers and give certificates, t-shirts, cupcakes, after choosing a gift selected virtual carte and then
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send the gift. >> there is more to come on the kron4 news weekend. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch,
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