tv KRON 4 Evening News KRON May 21, 2013 5:00pm-7:01pm PDT
5:00 pm
co >> reporter: for boosters like these who walked precincts in support of a successful stadium ballot measure, the super bowl is icing on the cake. >> reporter: be played, of course at the new 49ers stadium in santa clara , the the 'game-changer,' says the mayor, was a bid that put politics aside in favor of a regional approach that speaks for itself. >> deserve it because we include everyone because we acted like a region for the first time in many years of explanation. (cheers & applause) mayor >> reporter: san francisco mayor ed lee, got a note slipped to him with the big news. he said he had to read it three times before believing it was true.
5:01 pm
>> says l 50 does that means sb 50, did i read that right? then i looked over to steph and i said that is some good luck here that you brought. >> reporter:along with the excitement and relief, comes the reality of hosting football's championship game. the bay area has 33 months to prepare for all the people and parties. hotels, restaurants and public transportation need to be ready. the hard work of planning is still ahead. >>sot nathan ballard / super bowl committee we have to do a marathon at a sprint pace, the wedding is right around the corner and we have got >> reporter: happening here.even steph curry tells me.he wants tickets to super bowl 50. steph curry / warriors oh yeah.i can't wait. i hope we are not playing that day in sf jw kron 4 news. >> pam: and here is a look at what
5:02 pm
the new 49ers stadium in santa clara will look like. when it's all done. >> pam: construction is ahead of schedule and will be ready to go. for the 2014 football season. >> pam: developing tonight - the aftermath of the tornado in oklahoma. it hit yesterday -- killing at least 24 people. nine of the victims are children. right now, 60 people remain in the hospital. a total of 237 people were hurt. estimates tonight. place the damage cost at one- billion -dollars. catherine heenan is here now with more on the powerful tornado. catherine? >> catherine: >> catherine: there is a huge job ahead for the people who were in the path of this almost unbelievably destructive tornado. the president today -- calling it one of the most destructive - in the history of the country. we're getting a closer look at the homes.schools.businesses.and whole neighborhoods which have been flattened. >> catherine: the scene - moments after
5:03 pm
the storm - when frightened parents and children were being reunited in a schoolyard. for one mother who finally found her son -- there were few words. >>"please god keep people safe." (crying) >> catherine: people found what they were seeing.hard to believe. the tornado's path -- 17 miles long. more than a mile wide. it was on the ground 45 minutes. we now know the damage costs could reach a billion dollars. survivors shared their stories.and their video. while it's believed likely >> nothing left of my house. >> and read my dog in which in late down. and here we are now. i was asking god to spare me >> what we only room that
5:04 pm
was baird, was the room that we were in. >> catherine: that all of the victims have been found. crews say they will make absolutely sure.searching key areas three times. >> catherine: whose home was destroyed she was telling a reporter - on live tv - how sad she was that her little dog was missing. >> catherine: that's when a crew member spotted a little face peering out of the wreckage. >> >> old bessie coe 00 bessie. >> catherine: the brunt of the damage was in the suburb of moore. even those whose homes were spared are being told to stay away tonight. that's because of downed power lines and gas leaks. as for the neighborhoods hardest hit -- rescuers say there's so little left, streets and addresses are unrecognizable.
5:05 pm
>> reporter:the video out of moore oklahoma is stunning. meanwhile, new still pictures are emerging that devastation. >> reporter: helping al meanwhile, you see a man right here. and just stunned with his neighborhood wiped out. and look did these homes, know much just to sticks there no this looks like a junkyard prepare. it's actually a hospital parking lot. this is a bowling alley and disabling threat here this is where the ball is returned and a couple of chairs. and this will go a seven year old aken that is his gym teacher, for him
5:06 pm
after the evacuation. not sure if his mom was ok, and they reignited they are ok. worsted may 3, 1999 when more was pounded by another ern pam? >> pam: this is a live picture now people days and still disbelieving what happened and how their lives have been charged and turned upside down. you have more coverage with a live report, a 530. windy weather, making for increased fire danger. >> pam: oakland firefighters were examining the scene of the season today. making sure it was extinguished before they rolled up their hoses. while that fire was in a wooded park land area, their concern lies in the high and dry grass which have grown around private residences, after a drier than normal winter. now for more on the weather. i'm
5:07 pm
here with annie hong. >> santa rosa to 25. 44 mi. per hour in the last hour. concord at 24 livermore with the very end when the day all bear the same winds 34 fairfield, 28 and san jose and 22 in san the rosa. temperatures range now, a boy is it a lot cooler 10, 15, and 20 -20 degrees cooler than yesterday. san jose you are in the mid-60s and 59 in downtown san
5:08 pm
francisco. so no 90s on the map like yesterday andkno'80s. t for the giants game it will be breezing with gusty wan's more details on your 7 day forecast and they look at memorial weekend. coming out >> pam: we are continuing to follow developments in oklahoma. where the town of moore is trying to assess what's ahead. >> pam: two dozen are dead -- more hurt. coming up we will take you live on the ground. for a first hand look at the destruction. >> reporter: then at 5-30. apple accused of evading taxes. how a senate committee says the tech giant is doing it. and how apple chief tim cook is responidng -- at 5-30. >> catherine: jury why she
5:09 pm
deserves to live. her testimony in her death penalty hearing -- next. for over 60,000 california foster children, it's a challenge to replace clothes that are too small or worn out. i grew 3 inches last year. i don't need anything fancy. i never had much to begin with. when i look nice on the outside, i feel better on the inside. to help, sleep train is collecting new clothes for kids big and small. bring your gift to any sleep train, and help make a foster child's day a little brighter. not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child.
5:10 pm
mamake a wish!h! i wish w we could lie e here forevever. i wish thihis test dririve w ov, so we e could headad back to thehe dealershihip. [ [ male annououncer ] it's p practicallyly yours. testst dri! bubut we stillll need your s signature.. vovolkswagen s sign then d dri. and d it's neverer been easisir to get a j jetta. that's t the power of german n engineerining. get $0 dowown, $0 due at t signing, $ $0 des, anand $0 firstst month's p pe visit vwdedealer.com t today
5:11 pm
>> pam: missing bay to breakers runner. beau rasmussen - a 27 year old emeryville resident- disappeared near the finish line. today, his friends, family and volunteers. fanned out around ocean his personal items were found sunday night. then this afternoon, a beachcomber also recovered his shirt and running shoes.
5:12 pm
>> pam: people also walked the paths inside the west end of golden gate park. looking for signs of the young man. ras-muss-in was last seen around noon on sunday. after he split with the friends he had run with in the race .and headed down to the beach alone. >> they said that if he was in a gray mood and having a wonderful day. and he was supposed to come home and see as this weekend he was supposed to fly home to portland, his father is there and too little brothers and bynum beer. >> is amazing and super generous and and an amazing shape works out every day, sumi with forcing them. all we are unsure that will hopeful maybe each was injured and hit his head and someone will find him.
5:13 pm
(crying) those very strong and one that will make it is boyle balleau. >> pam: the search has now expanded southwnthat decision we after search team. with a map to show where currents could have taken the missing man. vo >> reporter:a developing story. a phoenix jury began deliberating the fate of jodi air-ree-as today. she now says she wants to live.and spent 19 minutes today -- pleading with jurors to spare her life. they're the same jurors who convicted her this month of murdering her former boyfriend in 2008.
5:14 pm
medications? i don't know. last immunization shots? really? honey, what's my blood pressure medicine called? one time i took something and i blew up like a puffer fish. i'm probably allergic to that. at kaiser permanente, your medical information is available to you and your doctors. quickly. securely. no guesswork required. better information. better care. kaiserpermanente. thrive. t-minus 5, 4, 3, 2, 1...
5:15 pm
ignition. [ male announcer ] launch your internet experience on at&t's newly expanded advanced digital network and connect more wi-fi-enabled devices at home. [ female announcer ] call to get u-verse high speed internet starting at $14.95 a month -- a guaranteed price for 12 months. or ask how to get your choice of a kindle fire hd, sonos play:3 or xbox 360 free with other qualifying internet offers. [ male announcer ] and get more speed for wi-fi gaming, more reliability than ever and more connectivity between devices. [ female announcer ] so call to get u-verse high speed internet starting at $14.95 a month -- a guaranteed price for 12 months. or ask how to get your choice of a kindle fire hd, sonos play:3 or xbox 360 free with other qualifying internet offers. [ male announcer ] u-verse high speed internet. [ man ] where all systems are go. ♪
5:17 pm
prison - bringing up examples ranging from how she'll sell her hair for cancer patients.to how she'll start a prison recycling program. here's some of what she said. >> this day i can from for that i will be started for the rest of my life. to be responsible for such violence. i was horrified. 100 percent proceeds go to organization for domestic violence. some people may not believe that i am a survivor of domestic violence but they are entitled to their opinion. every time i have a belt are up his opinion people but
5:18 pm
always calls me to waver. every time i have a thought of suicide there are people over there that are trying to help me. second help other women become literate as they can desiccant at that dimension to their life. >> catherine: making their case to the spared the death penalty for killing her lover five years ago. defense lawyer jennifer willmott said tuesday that people are "far better people than their very worst deed." arias earlier in the day pleaded with jurors to spare slideshow of photos from throughout her life. the prosecutor will make his closing arguments next, deliberations to decide whether arias gets a life sentence or execution. jodi arias has told an arizona jury that she can contribute to society from live. arias addressed the jury today in the penalty phase of her trial as the panel considers whether to prison or execution. it's the same jury that
5:19 pm
convicted former lover. she says she'd like to start literacy and recycling programs in prison. arias also says she never meant to cause pain to alexander. childhood. and even some of burglaries on the rise in piedmont during the first quarter of the year there was a 33% increase in residential break-ins, major crimes including robberies and assaults saw a 25% increasethe most recent burglary happening sunday block of grand avenue police chief rikki goede tells kron4's haaziq madyun crime has leveled off in recent weeksand she's come up with a plan to help keep it that way >> will be able to receive that on the street we in
5:20 pm
peak get lucky and you the information and that will be the only time that we will use it. a residential surveilance"technology is just a force multiplier" wanting to access that reaching out to residents burglary suspects kron4news >> tonight expecting breezy and chilly conditions tomorrow cooler tomorrow especially mild for memorial state. when gus right now we eki at 44 half moon bay and 16 for downtown cent francisco with 31 in santa rosa. redwood city 25 mi. per hour wind gusts. thirty in fairfield and 18 and 24 and half moon bay. there's a lot of areas with high so
5:21 pm
far today a lot cooler. seven 70's and 90's like yesterday's. lig ready satellite pictures showing showers of north near or in california. cooler in breeze their conditions. 07 for concord and 74 livermore. still cooler and proceed through tomorrow and thursday with friday el little milder. memorial state is looking trying. you can catch the latest news, forecast and traffic conditions whenever it's convenient - on our 24/7 bay area news channel. you can watch live on kron4.com or on comcast channel 193. the weather forecast
5:22 pm
kron4.com. >> pam: we want to go back to our developing story. the tornado devastation inead. since it hit yesterday. we have a affiliate reporter on the ground in moore. john dwire has a closer look at the stunning damage. >> reporter: it is just a war zone, i do not know how else to describe it. people are out trying to find items that may be salvageable. not a pretty sight, i can tell you. the medical office building that was hits and severely damaged just beyond that where the truck is on the other side of that is the movie theater that was severely damaged. seek a lot of people walking in the neighborhood trying to do
5:23 pm
any thing that they can, handing out candy bars water on anything. >> reporter: the folks out that are helping they are not from here. seoul they can't tell you where to go or they will not let you again because they do not know that access or the grits. john dwyer back to you. >> reporter: brand new crime scene will have the new pictures coming up. >> reporter: microsoft unveiled their new textbooks counsel knew coming up next
5:25 pm
[ male announcer ] wouldn't it be great if all devices the chevrolet volt does. it's ingeniously designed to seamlessly switch from electricity to gas to extend your driving range. no wonder volt is america's best-selling plug-in. that's american ingenuity to find new roads. ♪ the 2013 volt. charge ahead of the rest in the hov lane. ♪
5:27 pm
>> reporter: to the pictures show the weapons that your walkman brought with him to. the 9 mm with an extended magazine then held up 31 bullets. the other magazines held up to 15 bullets. this is a 4 in. and 9 he did not use the knife but he did have it with him. shammai the most graphic images the shooting scenes and debris. police were scrambling notes on the cruiser here as well. basically what happened and as they jotted down and
5:28 pm
5:30 pm
living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you're missing a good game over here. those kids wouldn't have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] add a wireless receiver. call to get u-verse tv for just $19 a month with qualifying bundles. rethink possible.
5:31 pm
5:32 pm
♪ >> reporter: on one of the table apple chief tim cook on the other two are rates senators. $25 million a day >> reporter: $9 million a day $9 million a year. where exactly hidden? arlen 41. holding 60 percent of the company's profits and paying partially of no taxes. >> every single dollar not only do we complied with along but we supplied with the spirit of the law the spirit of the law. >> why way with a new fixed
5:33 pm
the apps on my phone on the time? >> reporter: the center still pushing to close loopholes that have apple has been using for their advantage. >> pam: in live picture with abc seven news you can see the smoke rising from the hillside. this is happening close to highway one old one. firefighters to appear to be getting a handle on the fighter. we talked about the high winds around the area which is concern for the outbreak of any in fire from the bay area. you can see that there are still spot of were firefighters
5:34 pm
have not knocked down yet. we will keep you updated on the development. >> catherine: tonight a police dispatacher who took the call from the woman who escaped from a cleveland house after being held captive -- is under review. >> catherine: the man who spoke to the kidnap victim is being investigated over claims that he swore at the end of her call. he's also being criticized for not keeping the terrified young woman on the line. repeatedly telling her to talk to police on the scene later. >> catherine: the dispatcher seemed to get increasingly impatient. and some say you can hear him muttering two words at the end as he hung up -- calling amanda a very offensive name.
5:35 pm
>> luck cooler and definitely windy out there. santa rosa 31 and up 32 mi. per hour winds hayward 28 and livermore coming in at 20. for the strong winds whipped a 28 and half moon bay and oakland with 27 and fairfield thirty. a lot cooler this afternoon 60 and redwood city livermore temperature at 67, no more '90s on that matt! it will be cold and windy, you may want to bring a blanket jacket would do no telling
5:36 pm
how long the local breeze will stay. entertainment. >> pam: the current death toll from monday's horrific twister is 24. unforunatley that could climb as the search for people trapped in the debris continues. paul vercammen is live in moore, oklahoma, where damage is expected to hit one-billion dollars. called looking at the pictures, and definitely heartbreaking what is it like there on the ground? >> reporter: pam, it does absolutely heartbreaking. this is not something that is right behind me now the entire neighborhood after neighborhood after neighborhood blasted by the
5:37 pm
e f five tornado. >> >> reporter: the devastation source for mile piles of rubble tells the tale as the tornado ripped through the neighborhood. >> felt like a roaring train the lifting of the house and sent it back down. >> there in the spaces where there used to be living rooms, bedrooms and classrooms. in time we would need to rebuild those bases with love laughter and communing. >> we to school boards and trashed everything away and waited for people to scream
5:38 pm
ample sum up from there. we ran from moss the mouse waiting on screams pulling people ought we went. ran 4 mi.. >> reporter: and now that your lives is nice and clear right now the weather has been pretty awful with heavy rain which went which hindered seek efforts of the responders. >> pam: of the supply is getting to the areas that need them? >> reporter: those resources are getting here but they have to be extremely careful because a lot of the roles are still in possible to get through. also cautioning
5:39 pm
residents not to rummage through right here due to the last night, nails and so much debris. really a dangerous situation. >> reporter: >> pam: any idea on how many of people are unaccounted for at this time? >> reporter: well, we do not have a specific number at this time. the death toll number in the middle of the chaos help, but victims twice. had counted victim's twice. so they will expect the death toll to increase
5:40 pm
again. >> >> reporter:is pope francis an exorcist? rampant. take a look at this video. you kids should count yourselves lucky. we didn't have u-verse back in my day. you couldn't just... guys... there you are. you know you couldn't just pause a show in one room, then... where was i... you couldn't pause a show in one room then start playing it in another. and...i'm talking to myself... [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible.
5:41 pm
[ female announcernc ] off! deep woods dry repellenl. the protection of off! deep woodsoo [ female announcernc ] off! deep woods dry repellenl. with a formula that feels dry not greasy.sy off! deep woods dry. keeps bugs off!ff sc johnson.on [ female announcernc ] off! deep woods dry repellenl. the protection of off! deep woodsoo [ female announcernc ] off! deep woods dry repellenl. with a formula that feels dry not greasy.sy off! deep woods dry. keeps bugs off!ff sc johnson.on mamake a wish!h! i wish w we could lie e here forevever. i wish thihis test dririve w ov, so we e could headad back to thehe dealershihip. [ [ male annououncer ] it's p practicallyly yours. testst dri! bubut we stillll need your s signature.. vovolkswagen s sign then d dri. and d it's neverer been easisir to get a j jetta. that's t the power of german n engineerining. get $0 dowown, $0 due at t signing, $ $0 des, anand $0 firstst month's p pe visit vwdedealer.com t today anand $0 firstst month's p pe foour neighbors....
5:42 pm
and our communities... america's beverage companies have created... a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more.. low and no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know... exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks... with lower-calorie options.wi. america's beverage companies are delivering.
5:43 pm
5:44 pm
think they're going to win tonight to and we will move on to gains by. they're going to win big tonight >> reporter: about important is game is tonight? all the fans are really the green this is the biggest gain for the sharks this season they really hope that the sharks win tonight at h-p pavilion. kron4 news >> catherine: >> reporter: swirling ever since pope francis laid his hands sunday on the head of a young man after celebrating mass in st. peter's square. the young man heaved deeply a half-dozen times, convulsed and shook, and then slumped in his wheelchair as francis prayed over him.
5:45 pm
>> reporter:the television station of the italian bishops' conference said it had surveyed exorcists, who agreed that francis either performed an exorcism or a prayer to free the man from the devil. >> reporter:the vatican was more cautious today, saying pope francis "didn't intend to perform any exorcism. but as he often does for the sick or suffering, he simply intended to pray for someone." >> reporter:fueling the speculation is francis' obsession with the devil, a frequent subject of his homilies. >> and much cooler today as promised. right now oakland at 25, fairfield at 2523 and half moon bay and 30 at
5:46 pm
fairfield with oakland at 24. with the winds coming in from the west much cooler air coming and from the coast. 67 in livermore, 72 in fairfield and seven in three and santa rosa and remember we were in the '90s at this time yesterday. 23 temperature drop yester day. sea breeze coming and and that cooler air causing breezy conditions should cooler conditions. heights tomorrow 67 in oakland and los 70's for east bay. in the south bay were talking wendy still small for thursday mostly sunny conditions, we will stay in
5:47 pm
the '70s. by monday memorial day if you have plans for fishing or nice day off to purchase will be in the upper 70's was cloudy partly cloudy conditions. and remember you can watch the weather forecast whenever it is convenient for you on our 24/7 bay area news channel. you can also get headlines and live traffic. it's on comcast 193 and you can also watch it live on kron4.com. >> introducing s introducing x box of one >> pam: it has been eight years in the making finally revealing the new microsoft x box consol featuring high- tech features center of your living room entertainment.>> ths
5:48 pm
someone! the television screen is considered the number one screen in your home. the x box one will act as a hub or music tv show video game and act as a cable box with the viet our service. controlled by your voice. with that simple command i am watching tv. >> let me show you one of my favorites. this is how i can get back to my home screen from anywhere in this system. by another amazing thing you can do with the text box. axe's box 1
5:49 pm
5:51 pm
t-minus 5, 4, 3, 2, 1... ignition. [ male announcer ] launch your internet experience on at&t's newly expanded advanced digital network and connect more wi-fi-enabled devices at home. [ female announcer ] call to get u-verse high speed internet starting at $14.95 a month -- a guaranteed price for 12 months. or ask how to get your choice of a kindle fire hd, sonos play:3
5:52 pm
or xbox 360 free with other qualifying internet offers. [ male announcer ] and get more speed for wi-fi gaming, more reliability than ever and more connectivity between devices. [ female announcer ] so call to get u-verse high speed internet starting at $14.95 a month -- a guaranteed price for 12 months. or ask how to get your choice of a kindle fire hd, sonos play:3 or xbox 360 free with other qualifying internet offers. [ male announcer ] u-verse high speed internet. [ man ] where all systems are go. ♪ (male announcer): now, here's stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly. you know, you can have a bay to breaker race without the obligatory elf running atop of porta potties well i couldn't personally make to the 2013 bay to breakers that doesn't mean i have to be a party pooper >> reporter:once again there was zero tolerance for booze at the race and once again this was ignored in some
5:53 pm
cases balantley, strike that make it pretty much all cases. >> reporter: kron 4 i the best station in the world >> reporter:wow that was random for the second year in a row the sponsor hired security officers to act as a giant liquor filter scooping up anything that closely resembled booze, and some people wern't too happy this happened >>this is what goes on when somebody don't want to give up the alcohol, they need to give up the alcohol that's the whold problem trying to clean this thing up some people running away from us >> reporter:well it was a race what i cant understand is why are people huffing and puffing about having to pay the entry fee of 58 bucks but in some cases they are walking around with a 100 dollar bottle of liquor i guess its priorities yolo and apparently it wasn't just booze
5:54 pm
>>i don't smoke but there was enough aroma of smoke in the air for me to fail a drug test and back to buddy the elf apparently he likes to potty all the time, and from >> reporter: low on the books banning elfs from running across portable toilets >>wash your hand dude they are dirty >> reporter:he was warned by the park ranger not do stupid stuff . about 30 seconds too late at the craigslist bay to breakers stanley roberts kron 4 news ♪
5:58 pm
5:59 pm
i'm goining to dream about t thatteakak. i'i'm going toto dream about thatat tiramisu.u. whwhat a nightht, huh? but, u um, can thehe test drivie be over nonow? head b back to the d dealership?p? [ mamale announcncer ] it's praractically y yours but we stitill need yourur signaturere. volklkswagen sigign then dririe is back. anand it's nevever been eaeasi. that's's the powerer of german n engineerining. get $0$0 down, $0 0 due sigigg $0 depososit, anand $0 firstst month's p pe
6:00 pm
>> it was pandemonium with children and bloody teachers everywhere. would >> pam: one day after the monster tornado. people in moore, oklahoma, talk about their terrifying ordeal. there is nothing left of my house. nothing standing (male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> pam: devestation in oklahoma tonight. in the wake of a massive and powerful tornado. t hit yesterday -- killing nine of those victims are children. tonight, 60 people remain in the hospital. a total of 237 people were hurt. >> pam: estimates place the damagedollars. catherine heenan joins us now with more on the powerful tornado. and the emotional accounts from the scene. catherine? >> catherine: thereis a huge job ahead for the people who were in the
6:01 pm
path of this almost unbelievably destructive tornado. the president today -- calling it one of the most destructive - in the history of the country. we're getting a closer look at the homes.schools.businesses.and whole neighborhoods which have been flattened. among the dramatic moments -- the frigenchilen who were reunited in a school yard. >>woman crying >> catherine: a mother who finally found her little boy. a teacher had helped keep him safe. the tornado's path -- 17 miles long. it was more than a mile wide -- and on the ground for 45 minutes. many people are sharing their stories of survival. >> they said that it was coming! what do we do? do we get in a vehicle in ryan award for the we just stay down be
6:02 pm
(crying) luckily the only reason why we were scared was to to the room that we were and. speared. >> the house was lifted up and said that down. all the homes around me were just completely demolished. ascot to protect me and i came through it. >> i do not think that we would make it the walls were shaking and the closet. i never, i never, thought that we would make it as never i glanced up once and i could just see its, and brown huge and never ending all the way up to heaven.
6:03 pm
>> catherine: we now know the damage costs could reach a billion dollars. the brunt of the damage was in the suburb of moore. even those whose homes were spared are being told to stay away tonight. as for the neighborhoods hardest hit -- rescuers say there's so little left, streets and addresses are unrecognizable.. >> reporter: teacher here were people died says this is her classroom door and way back there you see this enorm as a vehicle in the alleyway. that's cool really hit hard. these two youngsters are not even aware of what really happened to look on their faces. driveways leading to nowhere at this point. this man, in his rocking chair
6:04 pm
made it but it was his home which is no longer there. other vehicles much worse off like that one back there. you can see these two girls running through the rubble in their neighborhood, not looking like what he views to look. people are looking for their belongings at this point. widespread devastation. >> pam: the devastation in oklahoma has forever changed the lives of thousands of people and their communities may never look the same. >> pam: new at 6-- kron 4's charles clifford has a look at some stunning before and after images of the damage. >> reporter: in putting together this story it was difficult to match before and after images because the tornado reduced so many buildings to rubble with no real identifying marks, but i did find a few matching pictures. >> reporter:this is an overhead google earth view moore oklahoma before the tornado and this is video shot today. you can see the
6:05 pm
path of the tornado.. here.. cutting through homes and businesses. >> reporter:if we move in closer, this is a picture of a vallero gas station before the tornado. you can see a street sign, a power pole, and the gas prices sign here.. now this is after the tornado.. the station is gone... this sign is torn to shreds... and the road sign is now twisted and snapped like a twig. >> reporter: this is an ariel view of plaza towers elementary school in moore before the tornado and here's the same angle after the storm. the buildings have just been obliterated. >> reporter:here a street level look at the same school before... and now after...with debris pilled everywhere. this is an overhead look at a bowling alley a few miles near a shopping center before the storm.. and now after.. the roof has essentially been ripped off you can actually see the individual bowling lanes here. >> reporter: and finally, this is a
6:06 pm
ground level view of moore medical center before....and here's the same angle after the tornado. cars are smashed and tossed around. the siding and the roof of the building have beenjust the e frames. in the newsroom, charles clifford kron 4 news. >> pam: it's official. the bay area is going to host the 50th annualsuperbowl in 2016. there was a raucous celebration at santa clara city hall where 49er boosters and city leaders gathered to watch the n.f.l. >> pam: team-owners vote live from boston. the actual game, of the new 49ers stadium in santa clara but boosters believe the bay area's bid carried the day because of an approach that will benefit the entire region. >> because it was a san francisco regional vote. we were able to highlight everything that makes this
6:07 pm
region beautiful. >> it will be break it will grow and be a beautiful thing. >> and let the people that was originally against it if i see that it would be a beautiful thing. >> pam: among those cheering loudest were the scores of volunteers who walked precincts in support of the successful ballot measure for the stadium >> pam: the cheers could be heard all the way in san francisco. at a celebration at city hall to congratulate the warriors on a successful season. mayor ed lee made the super bowl announcement to the crowd. he says he didn't believe it himself at first. hile he is excited, he added that it is bittersweet that the game will be played in santa clara, not in candlestick park. >> so, i think our strengths
6:08 pm
have always been there. is just a matter of us presenting a correctly. >> pam: this is video of the bid presentation the nfl owners got to see. now the hard work really begins. as soon as they get back from boston.the super bowl bid committee will start planning to host the game. this includes making sure public transportation, hotels and restaurants are ready. super bowl 50 is 33 months away! >> pam: here is a look at what the new 49ers stadium in santa clara will look like when it's all done. construction is ahead of schedule and will be ready to go for the 2014 football season.
6:09 pm
>> pam: violent crime is on the upswing in east palo alto, so much so that they have declared a crime emergency and are bringing in additional resources. kron 4's dan kerman is at police headquarters with details on what it all means. >> reporter: they believe this rash of violence recently is caused by rival games game this bangsg. a multi agency task force taskforce will also aid this police department over the next 30 days. hoping to make a difference. the last two weeks 8 shooting and one faith toll peak. state toll.
6:10 pm
>> reporter: 2100 cooley may 5 - 4 or 5 shot mcdonals bay and university may 11 garden st and ralmar may 14 2300 cooley may 16 1100 sage st may 17 200 gardenia way may 18 2500 farrington way. >> catherine: and developing stories. why she thinks they should spare her the death penalty. does nexthat's next!
6:11 pm
(cheers & applause) >> pam: plus -- dry conditions and tall vegetation cause concerns for bay area firefighters. what they're doing to prepare for fire season. look at them kids. [ sigh ] they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched movies?! i was lucky if i could watch a show. show?! man, i was happy to see a sneezing panda clip!
6:12 pm
6:14 pm
adjourned for the day. deliberations will continue tomorrow morning. >> catherine: air-ree-as today asked jurors to spare her life during the penalty phase of her murder trial. insisting she can contribute to society from prison if she's allowed to live. she listed reasons ranging from how she'd start literacy and recycling programs in prison.to how she'd sell her hair for cancer victims. she even showed off some of her artwork. it's the same jury which convicted her of murdering her former acknowleges that she said in an earlier interview that she preferred the death penalty. but now says that's only because she 'lacked perspective.'
6:15 pm
fans are pouring and h-p pavilion as we speak. well, they have some predictions for the game tonight. >> i think the sharks will prevail tonight. get a quick goal and go to l.a. and fight another day. >> 100% they will men >> sharks will win for zero and at least four sides. fight >> >> reporter: you are a
6:16 pm
sharks fan and mom is a tell a king's ban. van safan. reporting live at h-p pavilion the san jose sharks look to pull even in game 4 tonight. >> pam: residences in the oakland hills are drying out earlier that fire season could start sooner than expected. today they were on the scene in joaquin miller park which they extinguished early monday. they say fire this early in the season is cause for concern.
6:17 pm
>> pam: fire patrols have been increased and homeowners are being notified if the property is not in compliance with vegatation management requirements >> and a news for the firefighters dealing with the windy conditions a lot cooler. jack felt the wind gust in napa with 32 mi. per hour and hayward 28 mi. per hour coming from the west sole is chilly winds. 761 in
6:18 pm
6:19 pm
friends in san jose. it pool be wendy tomorrow so please hold onto your hats. breezy and kohl tomorrow coal you can catch the latest news, forecast and traffic conditions whenever it's convenient - on our 24/7 bay area ns anl. you can watch live on kron4.com or on comcast channel 193. you can also get headlines and live traffic. can also watch it live on >> reporter: 83 the printer that makes pizza is in the works the tells next
6:21 pm
living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come ontcn the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you're missing a good game over here. those kids wouldn't have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] add a wireless receiver. call to get u-verse tv for just $19 a month with qualifying bundles. rethink possible.
6:23 pm
6:24 pm
sleep train has your ticket to tempur-pedic. experience the pressure-relieving comfort of tempur-pedic, and sleep risk-free with sleep train's 100-day money back guarantee. get 36 months interest-free financing: no down, and no interest for 3 years. plus, get free same-day delivery. sleep train's 100-day money back guarantee, interest-free financing, and free delivery? that's the ticket! sleep train's ticket to tempur-pedic ends soon. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪
6:26 pm
6:27 pm
those the will lose those benefits. details next and we have monday conditions a lot cooler as the promised more details coming up on the cool and windy forecast coming up so she sees her allergist who has a receptionist susan, who sees that she's due for a mammogram. mary has one that day. that's when she finds out she has a tumor. she has a successful surgery and because her health provider
6:28 pm
has an amazing connected system, she has her life. i don't know what you have but i have kaiser permanente. kaiser permanente. thrive. foour neighbors.... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created... a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more.. low and no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know... exactly what you're choosing...
6:29 pm
and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks... with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories... america's beverage companies are delivering. mamake a wish!h! i wish w we could lie e here forevever. i wish thihis test dririve w ov, so we e could headad back to thehe dealershihip. [ [ male annououncer ] it's p practicallyly yours. testst dri! bubut we stillll need your s signature.. vovolkswagen s sign then d dri.
6:30 pm
and d it's neverer been easisir to get a j jetta. that's t the power of german n engineerining. get $0 dowown, $0 due at t signing, $ $0 des, anand $0 firstst month's p pe visit vwdedealer.com t today (male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. support both a duty will be played in the bay area. the announcement came out today. celebrating the warriors accomplishments, obviously he is extremely excited and who realizes the hard work is still ahead with 33 months of superbowl 50 to come. (laughter) (cheers & applause) >> reporter: city council
6:31 pm
members stayed that it was a long time coming. >> this is so exciting as a great day!e ba area rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> reporter: a rash of shootings in the last few weeks, one fatal. officers days off have been cancelled due to this be considered in emergency. the cemetery gate task force believes that rash of violence has do to the rival game in east palo also. kron4 names >> reporter: police chief cody is reaching out to home security kerman system to help build a network of
6:32 pm
security cameras through out the city. >> rather than knocking on doors which is what we do now, we can get lucky and see some suspect information using the security network system. and that would be the only time that we would use it. kron 4 news >> reporter: in severn cisco a break looking for an looking for the bay bridge or runner. his shirts and running shoes was also recovered their it is believed that the young man may have gone for a swim. he may have been swept by a strong current in that direction. kron 4 news
6:33 pm
>> pam: some people who have had the ability to park without pain may lose that privilege. san francisco is going to try to change the law. >> reporter: there may be changes that may affect the entire state. parking on city streets may not be allowed limited parking may be a thing of a past. rapid abuse of this able slackers' again. taking up parking spaces for days at a time. under the current law picket park for free pretty much it forever. by the end of 2014
6:34 pm
they plan on ending the one with the blue card by 50 percent. the city also what does it increase before they are released to drivers. officials get their way. changes that may affect the entire state parking on city streets with a disabled placard may no longer be free yes you heard me unlimted parking may be a thing of the past if you have been following the people behaving badly segments over the years i've highlighted what was being called the rampant abuse of disabled placards for years blocks and blocks of cars all displaying disabled placards taking up parking spaces for days at a time under the current law people with disabled parking placards can park for free in any regular metered parking spot pretty much forever >> reporter: by the end of 2013 the city plans to increase it's official disabled parking spots you know the ones with the blue curb by 70% that means adding an additional 740 spots city wide. the city also wants an increase in dmv oversight for placard approval before they're even released to drivers stepped up enforcement to combat placard misuse by adding parking meters even at the official disabled parking spaces , these are creating mixed reviews from happy citing that the truly disabled now have to suffer because people are basicallyjust to get free
6:35 pm
parking keep in mind these some of these proposed changes would basically require a in change state law at the earliest these new recommendations would take effect in 2015, however adding new official parking spots should happen by the end of 2013 i think it's interesting that the bay area's abuse of placards is so bad that it require laws in the entire state to be changed in san francisco stanley roberts kron 4 news - >>ter: kron4 x box until their new microsoft consol with high-tech features to be the center of your living room entertainment. be sure to tune in at 8:00 p.m. for god gave slate kron 4 news. the winds shaking all round but cameron this evening. santa rosa 29, napa thirty 9
6:36 pm
mi. per hour and hayward coming in at 26. the winds are coming in from the west with cooler air. 24 with half moon bay and 22 mi. per hour with temperatures in the '60s and '70s borate a lot cooler 22 degrees cooler in redwood city and daly city. breezy and chile tonight, tomorrow a chilly start with gusty winds. i will get to know how long this cool and breezy temperature stays around.
6:37 pm
look at 'em. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you're missing a good game over here. those kids wouldn't have lasted one day in our shoes.
6:38 pm
6:39 pm
anarchy meets order. working with at&t, doctors set up a broadband solution to handle data and a mobility app to stay connected with their business. so they can run the office... even when they're not in the office. where do you want to take your business? call us. we can show you how at&t solutions can help you do what you do... even better. ♪
6:40 pm
>> pam: unfortunately the number could climb with the surge of people but to call out in the debris continues. paul? >> reporter: yes the damage is so devastating that they have a nickname for it, called e f five tornado in more the grinder. piles of rubble tells a tale of a powerful storm ripped a committee. community. president obama called the strike and the most
6:41 pm
6:45 pm
6:46 pm
estimate stultifies million will be injected into sampras's scope bay area economy. we will talk to jamie in a few minutes. that lee the mayor of sampras's " learned the news while getting a warrior staff curry vicki. (cheers & applause) >> gary: it was and am prop to announcement. (laughter) stuff looks small and short on an basketball court
6:47 pm
however he is dominating and lee. >> i grew up and be in the day, my dead lake in charlotte.in all my 25 years of like this is the best and bays and the leak. (laughter) (cheers & applause) >> gary: he is the very best representative of i cannot think of anyone i would want to date my daughter more than staff curry. my favorite mayor to cover >> pam: i can just be gas. i
6:48 pm
can just gauess. >> gary: >> i knew from the beginning. i knew that it would be hard to compete with us. when the announcement came and especially on this first of boat. you realize we are getting the 50th super bowl on a building that has not even been built yet. >> most people that are there are excited they are ready to see the building. the state and goes to a very
6:49 pm
affordable to bury the lead but all seats are amazing. >> i can tell you that and majority of people that have supported us all along our die-hard 40 diners. they are loyal fans. i can i guarantee that everyone will get and but it will be remembered. >> gary: are you guilty and? these tee andetting in? you do not think you are going to the game?
6:50 pm
>> the man really wants to go but i have to do everything right. >> pam: so the answer is in no? >> the answer is no explanatio. o! o! we >> know about the great values the sustainability but having the technology break bear in your hands was a wonderful thing. we are really excited about it. >> gary: when the mulhouse's relatively young
6:51 pm
man inherits a lot of money from their father, you see what happened up there. just explain how it was to work with this young man. >> he was and and amazing individual. they went into people's homes and very humble presenting themselves correctly. they are wonderful to work with i know that we are tough negotiators but we got a great deal. we have the largest single team and the history of the nfl and now we have superable 50 super bowl 50. now we have an
6:52 pm
6:53 pm
6:56 pm
6:58 pm
[ male announcer ] wouldn't it be great if all devices had backup power? the chevrolet volt does. it's ingeniously designed to seamlessly switch from electricity to gas to extend your driving range. no wonder volt is america's best-selling plug-in. that's american ingenuity to find new roads. ♪ the 2013 volt. charge ahead of the rest in the hov lane. ♪
6:59 pm
"omg! insider," the top trending stories you need to know. >> oh, my god! >> is your family okay? >> we're going through hell. >> support for the victims of the devastating tornado. >> our thoughts are with everyone who's been affected. and mike and molly's twister season finale was pulled. >> and on the ground, how they're covering this tragedy. then -- >> you can't imagine what it's like to parent. >> a new barbara walters interview, her brave face as her daughter's mug shot hit the web. >> and will smith returning to the studio with kanye? new beyonce behind the scenes. and i'm inside polly perez in the ncis lab.
7:00 pm
pregnant and dating. we're with expectant moms looking for love. >> i'm like eight months pregnant. right now internet meets tv to bring you celebrity news 24/7, it's "omg! insider." the images are horrific and unforgettable, the aftermath of the devastating oklahoma tornado. hello, everyone, welcome to "omgsider." i'm kevin harlfrazier. >> and i'm thea andrews. >> the cable networks with wall to wall coverage and network news with special reports. >> and leading the way in this story, social media, we're learning about this awful story firsthand from people in the mid of this tornado tragedy telling their stories through posting firsthand accounts, videos and pictures. it's all trending now. >> the last breaking news overnight, we'll get right into it, of course, daily news sums it up best, with "hell on earth," these horrible tornadoes that hit the heartland of our country.
200 Views
Uploaded by TV Archive on