>> this is new video just been to kron 4. investigators are searching france answers in the deadly bomb blast off at the boston marathon. they are reviewing videos and-stashed like this one from a runner to jennifer tracy--who captured the first blast near the finish line. if you can see that she was running the marathon and you could hear just all-out bulls blast were. >> the boston marathon is a

117 year-old tradition, and it was halted yesterday when two bombs went off near the finish line. at least three people have died and more than 140 people were injured. emily schmidt is live in boston with the very latest. >> this was just a tremendous explosion perry ed shock waves hit my body and my legs started to jitter. >> the doctor stated that they were forced to perform a lot of amputations. it was so many people coming in with so many injuries. >> experts say that all parents were found in some of the victims. >> this cowardly act will

not be taken lightly. we will turn every rock over to find a person that is responsible for this. >> monday evening president obama advised people not to jump to conclusions. if we will say a prayer for the people in boston. me and michelle send our prayers in the wake of this senseless loss. >> the latest estimates is stating that is 154 injuries and three people killed. the new york stock exchange cassette aside time to honor the victims. >> and 3 killed including and 8 year-old boy who was watching his father run race. his mother and sister were seriously injured. 144

injured, 17 of them critical, at least eight of the wounded are children. the young this three years old. the blast occurred near the ground, many of the victims of lost their legs, or had serious leg injuries. no claim of responsibility has been reported. overnight a law enforcement officers have searched an apartment in boston to investigate whether or not this was the person who attacked. here is the new video of the search. some investigators were seen early this morning leaving the home in revere, mass.. caring brown paperbacks, plastic trash bags and a duffel bag. so far, investigators said they do not have anyone under arrest or have a motive in the attack. if they have reported that a saudi national in his early 20s,

in the united states. on a student visa, has been questioned. >> a 12 year-old boy from martinez was hurt in the boston marathon last. aaron hern was as the finish line to cheer on his mother, who was running in this year's race. kron4 will tran is live in martinez this morning with the latest on aaron's condition and reaction from friends and family. >> his mother even though she finished the race she stated that on a face but that has been a difficult time and that she wants to get back to her son who is an intensive care. if she will like to send out her thoughts and prayers and that her son will undergo surgery on wednesday and he

will be in boston for another seven to 10 days. the doctors will a battle with the situation but it looks like he will not be returning back to the bay area for a few more weeks. here is a statement from the principle of the school. >> the the principles stated that it is a very difficult time and that the family is safe and they will try to return as quickly as possible and to keep your pulse and prayers' with them. >> while the mother took to facebook she stated that her son was not going to lose his leg. which would just keep our fingers crossed. will their reactions from his friends and the principal and administrators at about 7:45 a.m.. >> stay with kron 4 as we

continue to bring you the latest information on the boston marathon attack. we will be providing updates all morning here on kron 4 morning news. you can also find the latest information on our 24-7 news channel comcast channel 193. you could also go on line at kron4.com. as well as our facebook and twitter pages. >> we will now go over to the weather. >> the impact to traffic is not so great but we have a truck that has over turn at the 1192 interchange. the exact location is still being determined. it was a

large semi truck that was calling a scrap metal. it's built debris across all delays according to an initial report. he is likely that lanes of 1 01 southbound are affected. >> we are waking up to pretty mild conditions however, it is very cold. the temperatures have dropped to the mid to upper 30's. if you can expect the weather to pull up within the next couple of days. we do have breezy conditions for the afternoon. i will have the full details on your extended forecasts and a few minutes. >> two fatal fires and san jose overnight. a seven year-old girl was found dead in a house fire that started around 11:30 p.m. last night at north assists and empire streets. two other

people suffered smoke inhalation. fire crews remain on the scene. the fire is out and the cole's is still under investigation. >> two people died in a three alarm fire in san jose last night. the fire was reported at 8:27 p.m. on daniel way, near highway 17. heavy smoke and fire were coming from the front of the house. fire crews made an initial rescue attempt and found one elderly woman inside. if she was taken out and crews attempted to resuscitate her, but they were unsuccessful. a second body was found inside of the home. >> we will have more on the

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>> to the very latest on our top story, the the attack at the boston marathon, as we take a look at boston right now from boylsto streetn where the two bombs went off yesterday. >> law enforcement officers have searched the apartment in boston server in the investigation. some investigators were seen early this morning leaving the home in rever massachusettse, karen brown paper bags, plastic trash bags in a duffel bag. so far, investigators say they do not have anyone under arrest or have a motive in the attack that killed at least three people and wounded more than 140. >> sampras's go police are

on high alert following the terror attack at the boston marathon. the fbi have a short san francisco police said there are no specific threats to san francisco. put patrol officers are still being asked to be extra vigilant in areas where large crowds gather. police say, the move is a safe precaution, they are asking the public to be especially alert and report any suspicious activity by calling 911. >> san francisco mayor ed lee assures residents and visitors the san francisco is safe. sampras's go is up to host a number of big community events that includes the upcoming bay to breakers race on may 19th. the mayor says, security remains a top priority. >> the mayor went on to say, although the fbi has assured them there is no direct

threat to san francisco, officials and bay to breakers organizers will look into the vince safety plan, in order to prepare for any emergencies. >> you are seeing an increase in security. this will be the same basically a lombard this morning. there are no specific security measures that they are taking a but they are stating that an increase at present will be here as well as on the platform. yesterday's, there were a lot of people who are ed and the warriors' game and there was a huge presence of security. i had a chance to speak to a board

representative and they did not state whether or not they would do random checks. they did state that there will be an increase and the security a round the bart station and the muni station. >> i spoke to some of the bart riders this morning and some of them stated that will not be scared. >> it is always good when you are dealing with security because they're trying to save lives. he is always a good thing. we cannot live ourselves in fear just because someone is being crazy. we have to take responsibility and be safe and help one another be set. if that does not mean that we have to live our lives in fear. and i will not do that. >> this will be the first morning commute and the last time it was in the afternoon after the attack. they do not expect to see any delays but that may change. if you are born to

be writing bart uses expectancy patrol officers everywhere. they will be walking the platform and the stations. >> there were more police presence at the a's a game and the warriors' game last night. security check people's backs before entering the stadium, while more oakland police officers were there to make sure things were okay. the alameda county sheriff's bomb squad where there for some extra security. >> we had our expos of sniffing canines out. they had to do both the buildings and nothing was found. everything was cleared and now adorn these even as we will have the bomb technicians remain here propagandduring the gang.

>>ame. >> stay with kron4 as we continue to bring you the latest information on the boston marathon attack. we will be providing updates all morning here on the kron 4 morning news as well as our 24/7 news channel, comcast 193. if you could also find the latest information on our web site, kron4.com, as well as our facebook and twitter to page. >> here is a look at a semi truck that overturned from 92 to southbound 101. this is to ramp that leads from 92 to 1 01 southbound. he took the rep to fasten the overturned. he spilled his

load of scrap metal on the roadway. the two right lanes are shut down on 1 01 southbound. and therein mind that the 1192 interchange is a chokepoint. >> here's a quick bridge check. the metering lights have been activated. the backup is starting to form is already at 18 minutes. your ride to the san mateo bridges problem free. this will affect protraffic coming onto the bridge. there are no problems the marin. >> as we continue to follow the latest we will let you know that a 12 year-old boy from martinez was hurt in the boston marathon blast. aaron hern was at the finish

line to cheer on his mother, who was running in this year's race. kron4 will tran is like an martinez this morning with the latest on to aaron's condition and reaction from friends and family. >> this is helen, can you tell us a little bit more about aaron. >> the less of day that i heard was that he went to a first surgery and he was hurt when he initially ran to the finish line to meet his mother. he was hit by something that embedded his thighs and they did surgery and removed it. there is a second surgery that he will undergo on wednesday and we will have another update.

everyone is doing as they are to be expected and we are anxiously waiting to see what happens after wednesday. >> the family just stated that he's having a second surgery but they have not told us why. he is expected to be good, and he is expected to come home within seven to 10 days. >> if can you tell us more about him. >> he is a great kid, a great student. academically and athletically. he is an all-around good kid and i am so hard to see this happen to him. >> did you know that he was even in boston? >> if no i did not. i am really surprised us something happened so far away 3,000 mi. away can affect us. >> how were you able to learn about this? >> no, i received notice

from the school district apparently the family contacted the school to let them know that he would not be coming. the relay the information to me. >> i just got to speak to the principle at his school. he is waking up in boston in the intensive spot care unit. here is say flag raised for the victims. the school is expected to start at 8:00 a.m.. i will get reactions from his classmates and other parents. >> stay with kron 4 as we continue to bring the latest information on the boston marathon attack. we will be provided of this all morning here on the kron 4 morning

news. we will also have information on our 24-7 news channel, comcast 193. few could also find the latest informational our web site as well as our facebook and twitter fees. >> there is a hot spot on 101 near 92. there is a lot of scrap metal on the road. we will be right back.

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>> welcome back to kron 4 news. we saw the dial closed down. nils reach the floor about what happened in boston. if we did have a good are is coming in from goldman's sachs and johnson and johnson. the opening bell is just me again. just moments ago and moment of silence was observed on the floor of the new york stock exchange for the victims in boston. >> any moment now we are

waiting for a press conference so we will get new information from authorities. >> we have a big mess that is developing on 1 01. >> the chp is not even tried to estimate how soon that will get the two right lanes of 1 01 southbound reopen. if they are shut down at 92 because of a spill of scrap metal that is on the road. a truck was taking the ramp and turned and in the process overturned and you are looking right now at 101 and the traffic is heading to the left is the 1 01 south bond ride. the connecting rod is adjacent

to the freeway. when tow trucks arrived and the singing they had to close on the connecting ramp. it is likely that it is creating a bigger problem once they tried to put up the truck back on its feet. they are still--that will likely have to close down this ramp here which will force traffic to city street or foster city. >> our top story this morning. devastation and loss and as three people are killed more than 140 injured and bombings at the finish line of the boston marathon. >> three killed in clan and

8 year-old boy was watching his father won the race. his mother and sister were seriously injured. 144 injured, 17 of the critical, at least eight of the wounded are children. the delegates of the children is at 3 years old. the blast occurred near the ground, many of the victims lost their legs, or had serious leg injuries. no claim of responsibility. >> overnight law enforcement officers have searched the apartment in a boston suburb in the mess addition to the boston marathon bombing attack. here is that new video of the search. some investigators were seen early this morning leaving the home in revere, massachusetts caring brown paper bags, plastic trash bags and a duffel bag. so

far, investigators say they do not have anyone under arrest or have a motive in the attack. >> we're waiting for a press conference to get underway as soon as it does we will have it live. >> witnesses describe some of those injured, up lost limbs in the boston marathon expulsions. one man was cover with evidence of yesterday's attacks. >> there were thousands of people running the marathon, or watching it, when the bombs went off. if the deadly blast knocked runners off their feet and triggered a mass chaos. one of the runners describes a gruesome scene inside a medical tent near the finish line, as a bombing victims

were brought in with know- how limbs. >> many doctors at nearby hospitals said they were forced to perform several amputations. >> there were some very severe injuries and it is very upsetting to see so many people come in so quickly. >> experts say ball bearings were found in victims' bodies suggest that the bonds weren't designed to scatter shrapnel. but for is are calling it a terrorist attack, but they have not determined whether the threat was formed or domestic. >> it is one of the scenes that we have seen over and over. a runner, an older

man, who was forced off his feet when the first explosion hit. here is the video. you could see the 78 year-old man was just about to cross the finish line. listen as the veteran marathon and describe what that moment felt like. >> i got down and about 50 ft. of the finish line and it was a tremendous explosion. it sounded like a bomb went off right next to me. shock waves hit my body and my legs started to jitter. i knew i was on to hit the ground. i could not fear any pain but when i rolled over i saw a scratch on my leg. it was nothing to bed so i laid there. one of the finishers came over and assisted me. they offered

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conference is just getting under way. this is the governor of massachusetts speaking. >> i will start the brief said of the information that we have. the mayor, members of the congressional delegation and other law enforcement. they want to present to you and take your questions. a couple of points that i want to mention is that auto issue yester day that that fbi has taken charge of the investigation preparation that will speak shortly. it is important to clarify that two and only two explosive devices were found yesterday. other part shows in the area of the blast have been examined but there are no unexploded bombs and there were no explosive devices found. over a hundred and 50 people were injured yesterday in the

blast. some were hurt and our thoughts are out to them and their families. i personally wanted and the extraordinary first responders for their work that they did yesterday. every single person who was on sites and those who work at the site promptly after performed beautifully and theas well as area hospitals. it is our hope that tomorrow we will organize a face service to help the community hill. we have no information on the but we will give you that once we have it. >> there is a support center that was opened yesterday at and it is called the castle opposite of the plaza on arlington and store street. the mayor, has provided staff to help people cope with their loss.

it will be open from 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or beyond this evening. finally, everyone should expect to continue to tighten security and everyone should continue personally to be vigilant. the investigation is continuing and until it's done all of those in law enforcement and represented by the leaders will be present in force. that will be or around the glass and drop the city. >> yester day this terror brought tragedy to boston. this is a close-knit place and we know our neighbors and we grieve for them. we grieve for the little boy who of losses live forever

the other men and women who wear helmets and badges, the waters who helped during this time of need. as we go together on this issue we will make sure that they stay close together. we have this under control unless continue to work together and keep our hands helping to people who needed. i have been the mayor for 20 years and i have not seen law- enforcement pull together so much that they did. this is a tragedy but boston a strong and we will get through this. we have set up a it resource center at the castle near the plaza hotel. staff will be there and it will be available to give people information. it is

open from 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. you can call 685-5804. hour hotline is 617-534- 5350. there is a 24 hour hotline and that number is . we have received calls from all over the world and people are wanting to help. this is a bad day for boston and i believe once we pull together we will be able to get through this. as we gather here today with the officials boston will overcome. >> the president of the united states has pledged his full support in all

efforts to keep the city safe and to find a person who did this and bring to justice. we did not have to reach out to the president he reached out to us. he called the governor, he called the mayor and members of the delegation. the president is actively involved than he is responding. on behalf of our delegation and all the members of the delegation will want to extend our thanks to the first responders and the fire department and the police officers the ambulances and the volunteers who came out to help. we also want to stay close all or around the world whose prayers and thoughts have offered to help. we are deeply grateful as the mayor has stated. boston will survive. >> my name is rick, i am the

special agent from the fbi. i would like to spend the first responders a from a boston and the volunteer nurses and medical staff who helped. their services and car roared action saved lives yesterday. we continue tow worked shoulder to shoulder at the boston police apartment. as well as all around the area. our mission is clear and to bring to justice those who are responsible for this. the american public wants answers and despite residents of boston one answers. they deserve answers. this group standing will pledge possibly to get those answers. this remains an act of domestication and our ongoing investigation will keep going on. however, there are no known

additional brest and we continue to interview witnesses and process the crime scene. if this may take som the citizens of massachusetts and boston should expect to see the fbi conducted investigation in the greater eastern massachusetts area. assistance from the public remains critical. >> we commend the public and the citizens of boston for the information that they have provided to law enforcement so far. we strongly encourage this to continue. it is paramount to let you understand that the volume of tips that we have received. we have received a lot of tips over the past 18 hours since this happened. we have stab our 1800 tip line and we

encourage people to call. we are bringing additional victim responds units from our head quarters to boston and they're on site working as we speak. to the extent that the crime scene and that maybe this for a few days. fbi i will be following up on a variety of leads. we may be interviewing yourself, your neighbor, or your co-worker. if please cooperate with law enforcement. >> we will have swift action of that does not diminish our the diligence. we are just getting on the path. thank you very much. >> i am bad acting special

agent from the boston field area. atf has been active in that investigation. we are bringing our explosives specialists here and we will work jointly with the fbi. we have a certified explosion specialist and we have special bomb attacks and canines that are trained to detect explosive devices or any residue. at this time we have approximately 30 forensic specialists that are on the scene. there were rumors that were floating a run that there were some more than two devices. that is not true. if this happen as a result of some packages that were disrupted. we only have to devise a us that we are aware of and they have been detained. and at this

time we are looking for your cooperation and if you have any video from your phones and you can contact us or the city's hot line and will like to review any videos and you may have pertaining to the marathon. we are present when these leads at this time. this will take several days to process and we are asking for your patience. >> and go morning, i am of the a u.s. department of turning and i want to extend my condolences to the family and loved ones who were lost in yesterday's attack. as well as those who were heard and may still be fighting for their lives. our

thoughts and prayers go out to you. for what happened yesterday was tragic and it was amazing to see how people help one another. people will were just there for those who were hurt in a dire situation. it was amazing to see how the city of austin and people are around the world who were apart of yesterday's boston marathon help one another and consoled one another. if there are so many parts to an investigation such as this. i cannot begin to thank everyone who has been a ball. law enforcement, medical, emergency responders and just regular citizens who became heroes. i want to repeat as i stated yesterday that this is an active and ongoing investigation. rest assured,

we will use all resources to assist in this matter. we will conduct all that we can with all law-enforcement partners. i have been in touch with the attorney general and he has pledged all the resources from the department on behalf of the federal government to help boston recover. >> i asked for your patience and your understanding as we continue to pursue leads together in evidence and to get to the bottom of who did this and why. thank you. >> go morning i am the police commissioner for the city of boston. we are in the process of securing and processing the most complex crime scene that we have dealt with in the history of our department here we are doing this under the direction of the fbi. we're

also a partner in with the atf. we're also using help from the national arts. we have received assistance from loss angeles and units from new york city and baltimore. we are worked in closely with everyone on this complex investigation. i want to stress that their area around the crime scene was 15 blocks has been reduced to about 12 blocks. we will continue to go to the crime scene as the facts and circumstances come available. one to open up as many streets and get people back in the buildings as quickly as we can. if please be patient because we need time to process the crime scene. this will go for another two days and people should make appropriate plans. >> i want to stress that information, any video, any

photographs that you have not just a passing but anywhere in the immediate vicinity will help the investigation. our focus is on processing that information we look forward to working with all partners to bring the individual or individuals responsible to justice. >> go morning, i am the superintendent of the massachusetts police department. as i stated earlier there is two to three parts of this investigation. the investigative part the fbi is leading. the logistical and component of this. i am speaking to the public because you will see an enhanced presence of security from boston, state, national guard, law-

enforcement parnis to the metropolitan boston area. you produce it is even longer. this is to provide comfort to the public who may be using transportation sinners are born about their regular business. we are-- she was the more troopers and national guards and police like to do everyday. the president will be enhanced and we are doing this for the comfort of the public aware looking for cooperation and is not a convince you. you may also see a enhanced presence at logan airport. this is just to get cooperation and to seek out any tips or affirmation. the last about one to say is that there has to be hundreds or not thousands of photos or videos that were made at this finish line. they are

sitting out there amongst people who are watching this press conference. i would encourage you to bring forth any thing that you may not think it may be significant but it may have value to this investigation. there are plenty of tip lines that are available and if you call a and someone will follow up on your photograph or video that you want to submit. thank you very much. >> good morning, i am the district attorney of boston. what occurred yesterday in boston was an act of cowardice. while there will be an opportunity in the future in the conclusion of this investigation to define this hacks. make no mistake, an act of cowardice and of this severity will not be justified or explain. it can only be answered. to that end, some of the finest

invested gators at the local state level have been working through the night to not only conduct interviews and process the scene but to ensure that those interviews are sound and that the evidence is a recover with the greatest care. at the same time, police and other law-enforcement agencies have been actively working to insure the safety of the city. at this point to lost a we have suffered is enormous but thanks to the effort of the empties, police officers, firefighters, and volunteers and of course doctors and nurses and medical staff and boston road less hospital which is say that with certain see that more lives were saved them lost. we cannot give thanks for this. we will do our best to let the public know of the progress of this investigation. it is

important however for the sake of the victims and the city that the investigators are given the room to do their jobs so that the troops can find them and justice can be served. moments like this and my response to them is to find who we are. in the past 24 hours the city of boston has shown strength, compassion, and determination to see that justice done. thank you. >> we are happy to take questions and we will try to answer as many as we can. >> what can you tell us to reassure the there is not more explosives? >> the extraordinary cooperation. the federal, state level and