>> devastating images of this morning out oklahoma where least 51 people have been killed. neighborhoods have been flat and as a mass of tornado ripped through the area. we have the latest developments for you this morning. >> the hardest hit town of more, oklahoma faces a long day as rescuers searched through what is left of hind in rubble looking for any survivors. today, the death toll is expected to climb. emily schmidt joins us now

from more, oklahoma. >> it is very hard brigade to know that we still have children and possibly they may still be alive, we just do not know. >> it was 2 mi. wide at one point. it stayed on the ground for 45 minutes. the person that shot this video stated that it was so powerful that he could feel his phone lifting out of his hand. >> we have lost everything. we do not have anything left. but we will make it. >> outside of this elementary school was tears of joy as parents united with their children. many children are among the dead. some 75 students and staff members were inside when the tornado hit. it looked like

a war zone. >> i have worked and lived here for about 10 years and i have never seen anything like this. >> the governor stated that face will help the people oklahoma get through this. >> i do not say this arrogantly, we are very strong faith based community. oklahoma has been shaken by this tornado. >> this building, 24 hours ago, was a bowling alley. it is just rubble at this time. there are reports up 101 people have been found alive and rescued from rubble. >> we are looking at the areoles that are coming in.

at the time the school was letting out the tornado was hitting. they are going with their hands trying to look for any missing students. we do have another look and the devastation stretch 20 mi. long. one man stated that he went back to his neighborhood to see if anyone needed help. >> it was just carnage. it had to be done. people needed to be helped. people were just running up and down the street. we started finding people and getting them out. we did see some unfortunate things but we did help a lot of people.

that is what is important. >> if you are wondering how you can help oklahoma or cover, take a look at your screen, the red cross and salvation army have set up funds. for salvation army, you can tax " stoext " storm " 8-0-8-8-8 to c contribute $10 or you can call won at-800-sal1-800-sal-arn

also text " red cross " to 9-0-9-9-9. you can also go made online at www. redcross.org. the red cross is also suggested that you would give blood at your local hospital or blood bank. >> the likelihood of seeing a greater won today are very low. this is good news we will continue to monitor t

weatr on this front on kron 4. i do want you to take a look at the local weather and the conditions into the afternoon. we will not see in the nineties or eighties today. the warmer spots will just be in the upper 70's. we do have cooler weather as we head into tomorrow. when the conditions will pick up and to the overnight hours. i will have your full and detailed just minutes away. >> it isn't easy ride for commuters around the bay. here at the toll plaza at the meter lights have been activated early. the quick commute check shows that basically, we have light traffic or around the bay area with the exception of interstate 580 and highway 4. >> employees at five uc hospitals and clothingucsf

will starincluding ucsf will star there today strike this morning. about 13,000 union workers will take part in the strike. the issues at hand include staffing levels, contract out, and pension issues. the strike has forced ucsf to cancel a surgeries for more than 150 patients, including cancer patients who were supposed have chemotherapy and radiation treatments and five children who were supposed to have congenital heart surgery. >> today is the day that we will find out if santa clara, the new home of the 49ers, will be the host of super bowl 50. kron4 will

tran is live at the new libau stadium in santa clara. >rvi stadium in santa evi stadium in santa clara. >> miami it motors put the nail down because they rejected a pay $350 million out of their own money to refurbish the stadium. this is one of old stadiums in the nfl. when it opens, this will be the newest stadium. it will host thousands of people and the sea will not be a problem. there also building hotels. we will

find out at 11:00 a.m. our time whether not will get super bowl 50. we will talk to the mayor of santa clara to see if he has done everything that he can do to make it happen. >> the time now is 6:09 a.m.. we will be right back. new nehoney bunches of oats greek yogurt and whole grain.

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new this morning, a pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle last night while crossing a street in the south bay. chp officials say that it happened around 9:30 p.m.. this was at the intersection of white rolled and madeline drive. that is near james lick high school in east san jose. no further information has been made available by officials. >> orman winorman wielsch, the former head of the contra costa county drug task force unit has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison. he admitted to committing a series of crimes between 2009 and 2011 that included stealing seized drugs and then selling them with the

help of antioch private investigator christopher butler. butler was sentenced to eight years of corporate and last year for his role in the crime. wielsch also limited to working with butler to rob prostitutes under the guise of making an arrest. in his defense, he stated that he participated in the crimes because he was physically and mentally ill. >> we will be right back. ♪ ♪ all around the world ♪ everybody singing along ♪ everybody singing along ♪ never looking back ♪ it's a long, long way from my home ♪ [ male announcer ] with the best line up of vehicles ever. introducing the new chevrolet. why just go from a to b, when imagination can take you everywhere?

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tornado out of oklahoma. the death toll is expected to climb in the more, oklahoma. right now at least 51 people are confirmed dead, at least 20 our children. at least 145 people have been hospitalized. two elementary schools and a medical center with major damage or destroy it. president obama has a declared the area a major disaster area and he will be speaking on the tragedy at 7:00 a.m. this morning. >> they stated that there are 40 more victims that are headed. they do not have any

it running water in more, oklahoma. they are without power. >> oklahoma was not only state hit with a severe weather yesterday. in minnesota and iowa, residents are in dealing with major flooding, caused by severe storms. on the left you concede flooding and stacey bill, miowa. on the right you will see video from stored bill, minnesota. flash flooding has turned streets into strings, it seating travel and threatening homes. >> the weather is 13 degrees cooler than what we sought yesterday. you could expect the temperatures to drop.

the warmer spots will be in the mid to upper 70's. here is a look at a satellite and radar. we do have patchy fog for areas like half moon bay. we do have rain in the northwest. not of this will bother the bay area. although we do not have any precipitation to talk about the westerly winds will help regulate the temperatures. the biggest impact would be the cooler weather that will continue into to mark. it is 46 degrees right now in santa rosa. 57 degrees are currently in fairfield. i do want to follow these numbers into the afternoon. santa clara is coming in at 74 degrees. we will see upper 70's for an and pittsburgh. we're talking mid to upper 50s for the shoreline.

>> in terms of your extended forecast, the 7 day or around the bay you have to hold onto your hats because the win will pick up. tomorrow is slated to be the coolest a day of the week. it will be moderate as we head into the weekend. the numbers are below the seasonal average. we will come up to a couple of a degrees as we head into a memorial day. we can expect upper 70's. >> we are seeing traffic backups at the bay bridge toll plaza for the westbound ride. they are slow going from 880 over crossing. is a 16 to 80 minutes approaching time. the san mateo bridge looks good even though a stall has been reported. we have not seeing any slower traffic that. the ride to the golden gate bridge 1 01 southbound is easy with no delays. as we update the

ride to the east bay freeway we are checking traffic maps. it is still a good commute for the shore freeway for 680. your ride through the san ramon balaguer are delays free down to dublin. the south bay freeway it has a little bit of slowing on 1 01 north bound between 28880 interchange. the right to the marin county is still a great way under 20 minutes. >> public transit is a good chores for you today. we're not seeing any delays for bart, caltran or the a strain. muni metro is looking good. i do want to tell you that the highway this morning is closed for --it will take them a few

days to clear this up. >> apple's ceo tim cook will be testifying on capitol hill this morning. defending apple's and tax practices and amid harsh criticism following a senate investigation. a report by senator john mccann and carl levin claims that apple used a complex web of offshore entities to avoid paying billions of dollars in u.s. income taxes. the report says that apple relies on a number of unusual accounting tactics and a handful of such series in ireland to reduce their tax bill. in testimony that was posted online ahead of the hearing, apple says that it paid roughly $6 billion in u.s. taxes last year and does not use tax gimmicks.

hewlett-packard and microsoft also among the companies that are also being scrutinized. >> the former head of the irs heads to capitol hill today. lawmakers will get their first opportunity to question the man who ran the agency when the agencies were improperly targeting 80 party groups. lawmakers want to know what former irs commissioner and douglas shulman knew and when he knew what. they also want to know why he did not tell congress some agents were picking out certain conservative political groups for additional scrutiny, even after he was briefed. >> family and friends are looking for a bay area man who went missing after he finished the bay to breakers race. concerned colleagues of beau rasmusen filed a

missing person's report. the coast guard and the public park officials did yesterday searching for him. his friends also surged on their bikes through ocean beach neighborhoods. eight teen went through golden gate park as well. they posted flyers. his long is were found by a good samaras and last night, and although the search did not start until yesterday morning, lifeguards on ocean beach had a number of water rescues sunday. some people who not know him also offered to help. >> the 27 year-old was recently promoted at his job at hayes consulting. he most of the bay area from oregon two years ago. colleagues say that he is a responsible individual, and his disappearance is out of character.

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got off to a subdued start for the week. there was a bright spot, small-company stocks. here are the final numbers. the dow fell 19 points to close at 15,335. the nasdaq fell two points and the s&p 500 fell one. . >> the time is 6:27 a.m.. we are continuing our coverage out of oklahoma. look at what is left of what was more, oklahoma. there is very few signs of buildings. there try to go through the pieces. there is a chain of workers. they just want to make sure that there is more people that they could rescue.

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>> and the opening bell has just rain on wall street. we will hear more about the taxes that apple claimed that they pay. will also talk about the markets with our financial expert on rob black. >> we begin now with more on the devastating tornado out of oklahoma. the tornado left a patch of destruction 2 mi. wide and 20 mi. long. the death toll is expected to climb in more, oklahoma. the time is the son of the of oklahoma city. right now at least 51 people are confirmed dead, at least 20 of them are childreare 42 more e

been transported to medical examiners and half of those are children. at least 145 people have been hospitalized. two elementary schools and a medical center with a major damage or destroy it. president obama has declared the area a major disaster area and he will speak on the tragedy at 7:00 a.m. this morning. >> there is hope. we always have hope, faith, we are a pricing community. we hope that we find life on this morning and throughout the day. the sun is rising. we

do think that the death toll will climb. we are going to find more bodies. we are a tough state. >> he talked about the possible search for victims and we are seeing pictures coming in showing the devastation. there are cars that have also been picked and the salon. the winds were estimated to about 250 mi. per hour. >> (crying).

>> an emotional reunion after a mass of tornado ravaged brighter would elementary school in more, oklahoma. here you see t renda purcell weeping as she is reunited with her son, kamden. the twister, estimated to be 2 mi. wide at one point, also destroyed plaza towers elementary school. children were killed, but the total is still being tallied by medical examiners. >> a storm chasers who actually drove towards of the mass of tornado that ravitch oklahoma city area yesterday is sharing his video and describes what he saw. >> the time it was estimated

to be a least 2 mi. wide at one point as it moved through the city of more. the storm chaser said that the wind was so strong, even from one or 2 mi. away, he could feel the turn and pulling his own man. >> it is just hard to estimate this. some people stated that it was 2 mi. wide and what ever it was it just tore through this town of more, oklahoma. the storm chasers stated that the win was very strong. >> we will have continuing coverage of the deadly oklahoma tornado on air and online at kron 4.com. will also have links on how you can help the victims.

>> we are also continuing with the threat of severe thunderstorms for the state of arkansas. it has been centered over northern texas. we will continue with this threat as we head into the afternoon. there are reports that this is probably and e f four in magnitude. this will potential plea released a another tornado. it looks like the largest will show hail of about 2 in.. severe winds and damaging winds will be 70 mi. per hour. we will continue to monitor the national weather but i do want to turn the contenour atten

to the bay area. >> the temperatures are in the low 40's and 50's. as we take a look at the day planner it will be warmer. we will have an increase in cloud cover. as we head into tomorrow this is expected to be the coldest day of the week. i will have your full detail coming up. >> we are looking at the commute that has no hot spots to slow your ride. here is a quick commute check from the golden gate bridge. there is light traffic in both directions. transit is doing fine there are no delays for the muni metro. as i mentioned. there's no hot spots. the bay bridge is a moderate at about 15 minutes. >> health workers at all five universities of california medical center's

plans to start a two day strike today. kron4 jackies sissel is live at the university of california with the latest period >> you are looking at about a couple of hundred workers who are on the picket line. there are about 3400 of them. this is apart-stashed this is all the campuses. this all has to do with pension at all 13,000 across the state's. this is supposed to bid to destroy it but there's no word whether or not they will

bring in replacement workers. i did have a chance to talk to one of the strikers. we are talking about lab techs, radiologists and farmers the text. i had a chance to talk to them as she stated why she's on strike. >> i am on strike because of the stress the we're under. we just have so much understaffing and our department. the patients are at risk because of its. when patients are squeeze, the workers are squeezed, we have to provide this loaded work to a demonstration. >> because of the strike, they stated that they had to cancel an hundred and 50 surgery's and some of them are based of chemotherapy patients. five children were not able to get their card operations. this is supposed to be a two day strike.

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>> welcome back the time is 6:42 a.m.. we are looking at the neighborhoods that work for an implied the tornadoes. there is twisted metal, and would that is left from neighborhoods in oklahoma. this is a more, oklahoma. we are getting new numbers about this tornado that has been a deadly. we have new numbers in. 24 have been declared dead. it is

also seven children. a spokesperson stated that some of the victims were counted twice in the early aftermath of the storm. 24 dead and the death toll is expected to rise. they continued to search through the rubble. >> we will be right back. ♪ ♪

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housing market. consumers have a demand. we do see our homes going up. i want to paint the crotch the door, i want to get my house up before i sell it. this is improving. >> we have a congressional hearing that is going on looking at apple, h p, and microsoft. they are talking about the cash and the ceo having to talk to congress. they have zero hundred and two in cash it is an overseas. this is a real battle as to whether their tax rates are high that it is prevented companies from brigham and it to the u.s.. >> part of this has to do with perception. obama administration wants to make look like, pay all your taxes. the tax laws are so old that they're able to

avoid taxes. if i had a choice, if i was an international company i would negotiate with congress. i would try to repatriate those profits to some of the shareholders. it is a debate. they're actually in sweden because it is a lower tax rate. >> i think what i am trying to get is that the cash flow cannot. it is that wonderful problem but they need to bring it back to the united states. it can model

rise of the tax code. they should pay their fair share. they are just manipulating the system. >> a double-digit pace $6 billion leisure but the committee is stated that they should have paid $9 million more. >> they had him at the state of the union address. they want to see the top executive testified in this will show that they care. >> a lot of these companies will want to speak with congress. would check back with our rob black at 9:15 a.m.. >> we have a look at the forecast and the commute. >> monday gave us an '90s which were record-breaking temperatures. this is not the case today. there are no 90s today we will not it is

the '80s. the won a spot will it come to the upper seven is. we are starting out with a live look from cathedral built. we do have high pressures in the distance. we do have mid 40's in santa rosa and low 50s in sunnyvale. we are saying wind and the forecast in fact, the wind speed will be along the coast line. you should keep this in mind as you head out to work in school. by noon, we will keep it in the '50s cosi. the woman spot will climb to the seventies which is indicated by the bill on your screen. by 8:00 p.m. tonight we will be in the '50s and '60s. >> it will be cooler today compared to yesterday. in fact, the temperatures will be about 10 degrees less. livermore is only coming up to 74 degrees. upper 60s for

the shoreline. yesterday's san francisco came to the close to 80 degrees. 73 degrees will be your high for santa rosa. in terms of your extended forecast the 7 day zero of the bay shore that when the conditions will persist. tomorrow will be the coolest day of the week. you can expect partly cloudy conditions for saturday and sunday. we do have a warm-up as we head into memorial day. >> we are still enjoying a pre ride through the bay area. there are no hot spots which is a good thing. the bridges, the conditions, are a little bit wider than normal. will call that normal at 80 approach perry ed was blown traffic coming out of the macarthuralso, is loe drive time is about 80

minutes. off the san mateo bridge ride at 92 is looking good. it is 13 minutes to foster city. the golden gate bridge at 1 01 southbound is an easy trip across the span with no delays from marin county. as we update the commute, 90 minutes from hercules to berkeley. there is slower traffic at the west end. your ride through the san ramon area started to slow by stone valley road. there might be an incident on the roadway. let's focus on here. >> it is slower than usual. there was a minor accident and there was some residual slowing around. it may be that letter on this morning will see is slower ride down to the milpitas. again, it was not a major incident.

the south bay is some slowing for 101 and the drive time is just approaching 20 minutes. the marin ride is still easy for 101 out of novato to the golden gate bridge. >> for the first time, governor jerry brown is questioning whether the new span of the bay bridge will be able to open on schedule. first, it was the problem bolts that were used as part of a seismic the device. 32 of the correct on the eastern foundation of the self anchored suspension span. then, small cracks were found at about 20 welds located at the base of the new eastern span. and, now, steel tendons in the sky with section of the news that are suffering from corrosion. the problem could end of the land a labor day

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