>>james:good morning, top stories we are following for you on the supreme court has yet to rule on proposition eight and the defense of marriage act. the justices will reconvene this morning and we will be waiting to see which decisions are announced. and we are just days away from union workers and bart reaching a deal on contracts. the union strike vote is slated for today. we'll take a look at how some workers are gaming the system. and a little girl is safe this morning after being taken from her home and police are continuing to search for the suspect. >> we do want to start to

our morning with the weather check. it is raining out there. the morning erica. >>erica: we are certainly waking up to what roadways. you will need to use your windshield wipers. light rain right now on highway 1 01 over the golden gate heading into san francisco and south toward daly city. east shore freeway under that greene indicated that i trained looks like we are trying things out in the south bay. right now looks like the showers are situated in the heart of the bay area. satellite and radar and you can't see the size of the system. we have a lot of low cloud cover, yet again this morning and that will linger into the afternoon with a potential up often on showers. we've

seen a steady rain but light and certain spots. santa rosa almost reaching a half an inch, a 10th of an inch for napa. it looks like the north bay could see another half and to accumulate in be another quarter of an inch inside the bay. not too much in the south bay just yet, but still pretty misty conditions. here's a look at futurecast 4 into the 7:00 hour. the rain it grows in intensity at about an napa up. cloud cover will move on into the afternoon and evening hours and looks like a straight shower as a possibility heading home later on tonight. in terms of your afternoon highs, '60s and '70s out of their. antioch and 67, 69 in oakland. in terms of your extended forecast, 7 day around the bay looks like a dry weather into tomorrow and we turned a corner in

terms of those temperatures. we are in the low nineties for the next several days. tech look at a monday. temperatures flirted with the triple digits. more details on their developing forecast coming up in just a few minutes. meantime, i want to take a look at traffic. we are dealing with what rose parade approach to the boat bay bridge toll plaza, looks pretty good. no accidents to report on the bridge itself. west, 80 at ninth street, we do have an accident involving two vehicles, but looks like it has been pushed off to the right have shoulder. for those of you had to the san mateo bridge, traffic conditions equal in both directions. i am not seen any delays. and here's a very misty and cloud the shot of the golden gate bridge. we do have a wet weather to deal with working your way out of marin county. >>james: onto our major

headlines this morning. no decision has been made on same-sex marriage from the u.s. supreme court. but a ruling could come this morning. the san francisco city attorney says, whether the court rules in favor or against prop eight -- there will be a 25-day period before the court's final decision is entered into the records. that time allows both sides to file a petition for a re-hearing. experts believe that no matter what justices decide, california will soon have same sex marriages. however -- the u.s. supreme court has alreaady ruled on more than 20 cases this month. and the court is slated to announce a number of other major decisions before the current session ends. has details. >>charles: earlier in june of the justices ruled that dna samples could be taken from people rested with probable cause and felony cases. samples can be taken even without a warrant. on june 16th, the road ruled

that naturally occurring human dna cannot be patented. last week, the justices invalidated arizonas proof of citizenship requirement for voters. they said that federal law and regulation override the state laws. the supreme court also decided that financial agreements between the main drug companies a generic competitors can be legally challenged in court. and earlier today, they declined to make a broad ruling on the validity of affirmative action. instead the justices sent back to a lower court for additional review. now there are three big cases the accord has yet tacked on 3 nimitz finally decide prop 8 in which marriage is defined between one man at one woman. they also decide if the defense of america act or dome is unconstitutional in a ruling is possible and the fate of the 1965 voting rights act in which some states are required to get federal permission to change their voting laws. and the news room, charles clifford, kron4 news.

>>james: keep it tuned here to kron four as we continue to follow the latest out of washington with the supreme court rulings. rulings are expected to come down starting at seven this morning. we will bring you updates all morning long here on the kron four morning news. we will also be providing updates on our 24-seven bay area news channel, kron- four-dot-com, as well as our facebook and twitter feeds. bart managment and bart workers are at odds about a series of issues. many are so serious, that some union members are predicting a strike could be just days away. as kron four's terisa estacio reports, one major issue focuses on overtime. and managment claims, that some workers are gaming the system. t >>erica: >>terisa: officials say that it hurts writers and taxpayers.

>> what we've seen is that employees are actually calling in sick or not showing up lead said monday and tuesday, but then they come and pick up someone else's shift on their day off and they are getting tired and have an even better time in the second day. >>terisa: it is costing bart $30 million to pay out over time. money that could be going toward keeping the stations clean as well as other uses. >> now we are filling it. escalator repairs. these are the type of position that we have to cut back on because there simply wasn't enough money without having to cut service. >>terisa: in oakland, terisa estacio, kron4 news. >>james:the department of defense has released the identity of a california soldier who died fighting in afghanistan.

u-s army specialist javier sanchez junior of greenfield, california, near salinas. he died june 23rd in afghanistan. this is his photograph. sanchez died from wounds he suffered when his unit was attacked by an improvised explosive device. during patrol. he was assigned to the special troops battalion. 2nd brigade combat team in fort drum, new york. a baby girl kidnapped from anitoch. is back home, safe with her mother. police are continuing to search for the child's father, as the suspect in the case this is video of 11-month- old justice benton, being reunited with her mother yesterday in antioch. police say, her father, joshua benton, allegedly kidnapped the child from her home on rainier lane this morning. benton is considered armed and dangerous. coming up on the kron four morning news. and here's a live look outside. san mateo bridge a damper ride out there. riney lightly this morning.

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>>james: we are back and it is for 10. a federal judge approves a one- million- dollar settlement. in a lawsuit filed against the city of oakland and alameda county. the money will go to 150- people who were arrested during this 2010 protest. related to the fatal shooting of oscar grant. kron four's alecia reid has the details. >> reporter: after a hundred and 50 protesters were arrested and detained.

>> they handcuffed me and put on buses and we were held for hours. they were hot. people urinate in the past because they weallod off td there was a gentleman who's so shoulder was dislocated by the oakland police department. that left him on the bus for hours. >> there were many violations by oakland police as its own crop control policies. in this case as well as clearly inhumane treatment by aliment county as how people were jailed overnight. when police are supposed to do is in order to disperse, give people ample time to disperse. they did none of those things. >> reporter: 4 protesters that filed the suit will each get $9,000 as any other protestor that files and approves claim will get 4500 to $5,000 a piece. the final

approval hearing is set for september 9th. in oakland, police here reid, kron 4 news.--alecia reid. >>james: city council member noel gallo says, the city of oakland has taken corrective action. the judge who approved the suit, has also selected a compliance officer to oversee the oakland police department in light of the 2010 incident. gallo says, it is necessary to be able to respond to protests and other issues. in a manner where these judgements against oakland. won't continue to happen. 413 is the [ female announcer ] now get high speed internet at home on our newly expanded advanced digital network, a connection you can count on. at&t u-verse high speed internet offers more speed options, reliability and wi-fi hotspots than ever. go to our website below to get u-verse high speed internet for just $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. it's all the speed you need all at a great price.

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>>james: we are back. it is by--it is for 15. it is a little wet out there. especially the roadways. let's get an update with erica. >>erica: expect showers off

and on capp brought the entire day. it looks like we are catching a dry bed for the south bay but let's take a look at the rest of the bay area. we are in the grain which is good news indicating white. -indicated like conditions. you will need your windshield wipers for the south bay 101 ride. looking at the upper deck of the bay bridge freeway out oakland into the city. windshield wipers and needed. no reports of standing water or flooding but it is certainly slick out there so drive with extra caution. looks like we're picking up like ran over portions of highway 43 to concord to 82 getting in and out of walnut creek. depends on where you're located. you can see the showers are pop spotted. futurecast for tracking the timing even into the 7:00 hour. it looks like we're holding on to showers for places like napa up toward

santa rosa. yellow does indicate a moderate to possibly higher-a heavier rains. it will start to taper off into the late evening hours. by 7:00 p.m. tonight, still holding on to some ran for oakland, san protests go, possibly daly city and san bruno, but pass that looks like we are moving and the dryer direction. it will be a very great day around the bay area. when this is all set it up, we could see enough words. temperatures are currently in the '60s. 63 antioch, 63 for san mateo. looks like today, mostly cloudy conditions, showery activity. temperatures will climb to 67 days but

tomorrow, expect warmer weather, partly cloudy skies and that looks like a warming trend really kicks into gear on thursday. you will see that on the extended forecast as temperatures into the we can climb into the '90s. temperatures really kick into the full gear as we start the next workweek. traffic around the bay area looking pretty good despite the slick conditions. i have not heard of any roadway upon being or flooding. the condition that the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza with majority of traffic coming from the east shore freeway. if you're heading to the san mateo bridge, traffic moving well. southbound 101 up looking good despite the wet roads. drive times right now 23 minutes out of about into the city and as we turn to the traffic map, you can see

agreeing on the roadway. in all centers there and it is a smooth and easy ride with no accidents for interstate 280 and the bayshore freeway this morning. james? >>james:an immigration bill calling for tightened security along the u-s - mexico border. has passed the u-s senate. a first crucial step for the legislation. this reform. which comes from the bi-partisan "gang of eight". is backed by the white house. president obama says, he wants to see it enacted before the end of this year. the amendment requires 20 - thousand additional border agents, more fencing and more than three- billion dollars worth of technology upgrades. the legislation now heads to the house of representatives. u-s officials are increasing pressure on moscow to hand over edward snowden. the former u-s government contractor who leaked secret surveillance programs. snowden is still believed

to be in russia. after he didn't show up for a flight from moscow to cuba on monday. its believed snowden wants to get to ecuador. where he's asked the country for asylum. former secretary of state hillary clinton says she is extremely disappointed with china's decision to allow edward snowden to leave hong kong. despite a u-s request to arrest him. speaking in los angeles yesterday, clinton says snowden's exit set a bad precedent that could unravel extradition treaties or other legal agreements between countries. her comments echoed criticism from the white house that hong kong's refusal to detain snowden had "unquestionably" damaged relations with china. we're hours away from day 2 in the george zimmerman murder trial. and if yesterday's fireworks are any indication, we could be in for a very interesting few weeks. shannon travis is in sanford, florida this morning with the latest. president obama will focuses his attention on climate change today.

and the teen who was with martin that day. >> was the at your residence that afternoon? >> yes. >> the 911 dispatcher that took zimmerman to call about a suspicious person walking in the sanford florida neighborhood. >> any concern in the presentation that george zimmerman how he presented to you that cause any concern? >> no serve--no sir. >> the defense told a knock knock joke for which he later apologized. >> i'm sorry if i offended anyone.

>> when he got out of his car armed with a fully loaded semi-automatic pistol into flashlights to follow on foot trayvon benjamin martin. >> george zimmerman at shot trayvon martin in self defense. >>jacqueline: we will tran >>james: we will continue to follow that hearing this morning. the president is expected to announce his plans to "reduce carbon pollution"-- something he committed to taking action on during his inauguration address in january. a recent survey from the pew research center shows 42- percent of americans

believe human are causing the earth to get warmer. that's up from 36-percent in 2009. another 23-percent believe the earth is getting warmer, but they believe it's the result of natural patterns. that's also up -- from 16- percent from 2009. the texas town devastated by a fertilizer plant explosion is suing two companies. on april 17th, a blast killed 15 people and leveled numerous homes, and damaged two schools and a nursing home. the city of "west" accuses adair grain of negligently storing ammonium nitrate on its grounds before the blast. their suit also accused c-f industries of selling about 200 tons of the compound to the company without investigating whether the plant could store it safely.

the suit was filed the week after fema denied additional aid to the town. and here's a live look outside. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] if you can't stand the heat, get off the test track. get the mercedes-benz you've been burning for at the summer event, going on now at your authorized mercedes-benz dealer. hurry, before this opportunity cools off.

>>erica: good morning. it is for 25. we are seeing a light rain and albany, berkeley and for those of you travelling towards emeryville. we will experience off and on-hours. but by tomorrow, expect dry weather a cloudy conditions and a much warmer as we push and closer to a thursday. i will talk about your weekend forecast and will concede some triple digits coming up in just a couple of minutes. area.

area news channel, kron- >>james: the stage at walt disney studios where " the mickey mouse club " was filmed is now officially the annette funicello stage. disney chief bob iger led a ceremony yesterday

dedicating the soundstage to funicello, the the musketeer-turned movie star who died in april. former mousketeers, funicellos's family and colleagues are making mouse himself also participated in monday's dedication. funicello died at age of 73 70. today marks the fourth anniversary of michael jackson's death. the court ruled he died of an overdose of the surgical anesthetic propyl fall--propofol.

jackson's personal doctor, conrad and murray, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for to get back to with it. texas children, prints, paris and blanket jackson and their grandmother, catherine jackson are suing aeg live. --paris., prince, and bla nket jackson. they accuse their father's last concert promoter of negligently hiring, retaining or supervising memory. the trial and los angeles is in its ninth weekend is expected to last into august.

we will take a quick break. >>james: good morning. this just in to the kron 4 news room. breaking news. a new overnight. a man was shot and killed in separatist goals bruno heights--bernal heights neighborhood early this morning. gunshots were heard shortly after midnight and 900 block of ellsworth street. police and fire crews found a man in his 20s with a gunshot wound to his chest. that man was pronounced dead at hospital

a short time later. so far, no suspects have been arrested. and we are also attracting a whether this morning. good morning erica. >>erica: we have showers moving and closer to san rafael. it looks like downtown san francisco is currently on the dry side, but take a look at east bay inland spots. those of you seem high with four out antioch, you should probably slow down even more because of slick conditions. chari activity over livermore has continued to work its way east. it just depends on where you are located. here is a look at the system on satellite and radar. we do see a lot of clouds out there and expect a continuation hours into the afternoon, perhaps the evening hours. the north they could see another half an inch and a quarter of an inch like places in oakland

in downtown san francisco. futurecast 4 shows up chari activity. at 11, yellow indicates moderate to heavy rain in the north bay. we will probably see what the world for your evening ride home. in addition to the precipitation problem, we also have low clouds in place and that is limiting visibility like places in napa. at least temperatures are on the mild side. everyone pretty much looking up to 63 by tomorrow, we will be on the dry side with partly cloudy conditions and a nice warmup as we head into the weekend. saturday and sunday, temperatures will be in the low 90s inland. and then it looks like we will take up the degrees a couple of notches as we head to monday. traffic around the bay looks good. bay bridge toll plaza, a little damp out there but

no problems or delays. for those of you heading to san mateo bridge, drive is just 12 to 13 minutes. last but not least, in the typical the gate bridge. a lot of space between cars and no delays on our roadways sensors heading out of the north bay. james? >>jacqueline: >>james: no decision has been made on same-sex marriage from the u.s. supreme court. but a ruling could come this morning. the sampras's the city attorney says, whether the court rules in favor or against prop. 8 there will be a 25 a. before the court's final decision is entered into the record. that time allows both sides to file a petition for rehearing. experts believe that no matter what justices decide, california will soon have same-sex marriages. charles

clifford has more details. >>james: keep it soon to

here to kron4 as we continue to follow the lead is out of washington with the supreme court rulings. let our spec to come down starting at 7 this morning. we'll bring you of it all morning long here on the kron4 morning news. we will also be provided updates on a 247 bay area news channel, kron4 got, as well as our facebook and with her feet. -- kron4.com bart managment and bart workers are at odds about a series of issues. many are so serious, that some union members are predicting a

strike could be just days away. one major issue focuses on overtime. and managment claims, that some workers are exploiting the system. bart spokesperson alicia troust explains what is happening and how it hurts taxpayers. bart managment and bart workers are at odds about a series of issues. many are so serious, that some union members are predicting a strike could be just days away. as kron four's terisa estacio reports, one major issue focuses on overtime. and managment claims, that some workers are gaming the system. kron four news has learned bart train operators and station agents have a contract that management says is leading to explointing the system. and that is costing not only bart. but it officials say it is hurt riders and taxpayers. here's how. >> what we see is they call in sick, don't show up, but then pick up otehr days then they get tiem and a half and double time. in one case, troust says, an employee cashed in big.. he made more than 100 thousand troust says it is costing

bart 30 million dollars a year to pay out ot. money that could be going toward keeping the station's clean. or. >> they coudl be going toward fixing our elevators. >> we had to cut to deal with costs..and that just backfires on our riders. troust says it is costing bart 30 million dollars a year to pay out ot. money that could be going towards better use. the department of defense has released the identity of a california soldier who died fighting in afghanistan. u-s army specialist javier sanchez junior of greenfield, california, near salinas. he died june 23rd in afghanistan. this is his photograph.

sanchez died from wounds he suffered when his unit was attacked by an improvised explosive device. during patrol. he was assigned to the special troops battalion. 2nd brigade combat team in fort drum, new york. a disneyland worker charged with sexually assaulting an 11 year-old girl may have had additional victims. 45 year-old bryant william anast charged with five felony counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child in possession of child

pornography. the girl told sheriff's officials of that he had assaulted her on four occasions between 1997 and 2000. investigators are asking the public to help identify additional victims. he was arrested last week at disneyland, where he worked as am machinist who helped maintain ride. state-owned. we will return with more [ humming ] that was quick. this was you. hm? you've been trying to get me to eat egg whites for years. you went and talked to mcdonald's? [ gasps ] oh, an egg white delight mcmuffin. i knew it. [ female announcer ] the new egg white delight mcmuffin. freshly grilled egg whites and creamy white cheddar. also available on any of your favorites. it's another new way to love mcdonald's. mmm. this is good. yeah. it's better than good. did you remember my latte? uh..yeah... but...it's in the car. mmm! that's good.

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>>james: we are back at 540 this morning. --before 40 this morning--4:40. watching wall street this morning. futures trading shows all three indexes in the positive this morning. signs of financial concern in china and rising u-s bond yield sent global markets plunging yesterday and wall street followed. here's a look at the markets closed. the dow fell 140 points to end the day at 14,659. the nasdaq followed dropping 36 points closing at 3,320. and the s and p 500 finished the day down 19 points at 1,573. we'll be watching the stock market all morning long here on the kron four morning news, starting at 6:30 with the opening bell. a tokyo high court has upheld a lower court's

ruling that samsung did not infringe on apple's patent for synchronizing music and data across devices. apple asked for 100 million dollars in damages but the tokyo district court ruled in samsung's favor last august. the intellectual property high court upheld that decision today. this appeal case is one of many legal battles between apple and samsung. the court decision comes after apple won a separate patent infringement case against samsung in the tokyo district court last week. south korea has issued a cyberattack alert. shortly after government websites shut down on the 63rd anniversary of the start of the korean war. officials are still investigating who is responsible. they say several government websites and at least one media website in south korea were down. this comes following a cyber attack in march -- which promoted tens of thousands of computers and servers at south koreak broadcast station and banks to shut down.

there is a new trend in hotel check out policies that many say is long overdue. some are encouraging weekend guests to go ahead and rest this summer by offering late check-outs on sundays. a few hotels are altering check-out times all together so a guest can stay a full 24 hours at no extra fee, you just have to book it in advance. five-pm is about the latest a visitor can stay without cost. sunday nights tend to be the slowest for hotels so their isn't as much pressure for housekeepers to get the rooms ready for the next guest.

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>>james: good morning. top stories we are

following on this tuesday, june 25th. we are waiting to hear what rulings will come down from the supreme court justices this morning. they did not make a decision yesterday on california proposition eight. we will be waiting to see if that ruling comes down today, or later this week. and, only five more days until the contract between bart and its biggest unions expires next sunday. the union strike vote is slated for today. so far there no progress, no headway, and no deal to avert a possible strike. a federal judge is ordering the state to move several thousand inmates out of two california prisons. >>erica: you will probably need to use when show wipers' today. as we do man, you can see surface streets affected. wet and slick

conditions right now if you're walking around, you definitely need a number above. --all umbrella. we will continue with stores throughout the day at 11:00 a.m., most of the bay area is a dry with the exception of those of you north of the golden gate bridge. we also pick up some yellow and dictating moderate to heavy rain in spots. you will see rain continues for the early afternoon hours. temperatures right now on the mild side. we are waking up to six days. --'60s. your

7 day around the bay forecast shows a warmer weather on the way. in fact, we will talk about a stream of '90s for the weekend and beyond. more on your fore up in just a moment. in the meantime, traffic around the bay area looking good. no accidents despite the slick conditions. pretty wet out there if you're approaching the bay bridge toll plaza. perhaps, a lawyer stuff just a few times. we realize are still off. for those of you having to stand still bridge and drive times a week 12 to 13 minutes. golden gate bridge, a lot of space between cars but still pretty wet out there out of marin county. traffic the maps show all is well. the nimitz freeway also looking pretty good. james?

>>james: a federal judge is ordering the state to move several thousand inmates out of two california prisons. that is because the prisoners aren't i high risk of contract in a potentially deadly airborne fungus. a u.s. district judge ordered corrections officials to transfer most black, filipino and medically at risk inmates because they are more vulnerable to health problems from valley fever. the judge gave the state 90 days to comply. fever. the city of richmond is dealing with back-lash after riasing a gay pride flag and city employees are documenting their

displeasure with the show of support during pride month. an email recently went out to about 900 city employees.with at least one of them replying that richmond is not the castro.and raising the flag offends richmond's faith based community. several city officials, including the mayor support flying the flag.and say despite the opposition from some.it will remain on display until the end of june. this is the first time the city has raised a rainbow flag during pride. last week, *calistoga took down its pride flag after opposition from some, including a former calistoga mayor. a woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man with a pair of scissors in san francisco's united nations plaza. the victim, a 60-year-old man, was stabbed in the shoulder at about 1:35 a.m. the attacker fled but she was located and taken into custody. the victim was taken to san francisco general hospital for treatment of his wound, which was not considered life-threatening.

some quick thinking neighbors may have helped save a man's life. from a house fire in walnut creek. this is video a neighbor took with her cellphone. dawn and ken tuttle said, they had just gotten home from work, and noticed the smoke coming from their neighbors home. and called 9-1-1. the quick action of the neighbors may have been what saved the resident from more serious injuries. >> it was really bad smoke. they came really quick and took them a little bit to get in to the building. they went through an attic and through the front door and actually drag him out and he was pretty burned. >>james: the man inside the burning house -- suffered from minor burns and smoke inhalation. he was taken to a hospital.

the cause of the fire is under investigation. a fire was not going to keep one of the most popular restaurants in the bay area down.berkeley's iconic chez panisse has re- opened. a fire damaged the iconic eatery back in march. an electirical problem caused up to 200 -thousand dollars in damage. the famous east bay restaurant has been taking reservations online and over the phone, since the end of may. but if you have not called- in a reservation by now, you're going to have to wait about a month to get in. chez panisse is booked rookie sensation yasiel puig hit his seventh home run in 20 major league games and added a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning against madison bumgarner, leading the dodgers to a 3-1 victory over the giants last night.

the loss drops the team to.500 and fourth place in the west. adding injury to the insult. the giants also announced that center fielder angel pagan will have surgery to repair the hamstring tendon behind his left knee. the recovery is expected to last at least 12 weeks, but rehab could take up to a year. if all goes well, pagan could be back for the giants' last dozen games. the chicago blackhawks have won their fifth stanley cup. bryan bickell and dave bolland scored in the final 76 seconds to give the blackhawks a 3-2 comeback win over the bruins in game 6 of the finals in boston. bolland's cup-winning goal came just 17 seconds after bickell knotted the score. corey crawford handled 23 shots for the blackhawks, while tuukka rask made 28 saves for the bruins. patrick kane came away with the conn smythe trophy as the mvp of the playoffs.

kane scored nine goals and 19 points in 23 games. coming up on the kron four morning news. we will continue to follow weather because of that is a big deal with the a wet weather expected throughout the day. we'll be right back. stay with us.

>>erica: good morning. full details on what to expect a mere 7 day around the bay coming up and a moment. james? >>jacqueline: >>james: a red panda is back in it's zoo enclosure this morning after escaping sunday night.

perhaps he was just taking a look around the nation's capital. rusty, is a one-year-old red panda and he vanished from the national zoo sometime in the early overnight. he had just moved to washington d-c a few weeks ago. the zoo director says officials hope this is a on time occurrence. zookeepers say its possible that rusty climbed a tree and fled the zoo. however they say it's more likely he was ""panda- napped"" and later returned by someone who thought better of his or her actions. we are in the nj date to of the georgia zimmerman trial. it is set to expect in just a few hours. we will update you on what occurred yesterday and continued to follow today. will also continue to track whether to prepare you for the remainder of the week and

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>>james:good morning, top stories we are following for you on this tuesday, june 25th. a violent night in san francisco. you a live report.

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zi >>darya: the >>james: prosecutors in the georgia zimmerman murder trial are trying to introduce recordings of past and non-emergency calls he made to police. prosecutors will try to convince the judge today that a series of 911 calls zimmerman made about suspicious people in his neighborhood months before the shooting of 17 year-old trayvon martin,

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blocked three lines. the chp is issuing a traffic advisory with all freeways of the nimitz freeway blocked off. it is the commute direction southbound for traffic heading down the millipede is coming out of hayward. not much in the wake of a good alternate route to get this morning in the southbound direction, so the mission boulevard possibly, but that will start to carry a lot of extra traffic. first reports is that all lanes are now blocked on the nimitz freeway southbound at stevenson. a quick look at the bridges. a first your ride to the bay bridge and the ride it looks good heading westbound. the san

mateo bridge on highway 92 is fine. you can see no problems with the commute and either direction. your ride to the golden gate bridge is a wet one for the southbound trip on 101 a. all lanes blocked on the nimitz freeway southbound at stevens said. we will keep you apprised of the top spot. erica? >>erica: waking up to stray showers out there. areas of green you will see indicate like rain. you will certainly need to use your windshield wipers on medium today. highway 101 it heading down to the golden gate bridge, we do have areas of grain at starting around san rafael at the 80 interstate. 581 01 interchange. looks like a shower activity continues in two san francisco but drier weather along the 19th avenue and the richmond district. downtown's at interscope, driving out of a

market street and to the upper deck of the bay bridge,. like train approaching downtown livermore using interstate 580 and remember this is one of the most congested freeways at this time so not only are you dealing with high-inch heavy volume of traffic but also shower. looks like rain will continue throughout the day. into the 7:00 hour, showers pretty much everywhere with the exception of livermore valley and perhaps the delta. putting the clock into motion, yellow appears indicating moderate to heavy rain for the north bay and looks like we will continue with off and on showers, very hard to track into the late afternoon and early evening hours. when this is all said and done, we're talking up birds of an inch in the north bay, about half its inside the bay. we could break some rainfall totals for yesterday and today. in terms of afternoon highs,

temperatures low but i'm much impact concord, only reaches 72 in his 60s for downtown's their protest culprit your extended forecast shows warmer weather certainly on the way. in fact, '90s out there beginning wednesday and lasted into the weekend. take a look pitcher monday, a pretty warm with the upper 90s and land, made eighties are around the bay and mid- 70s around the coast. hough

firefighters in colorado are hoping for a break in the strong winds that are hampering their efforts. nearly one thousand firefighters are battling a blaze that's stretched 117 square miles. winds have gusted to 50 miles an hour, limiting where tankers and helicopters can drop retardant and water. the wildfire is a combination of three fires in southwest colorado. no structures have been lost but hundreds of people were forced to evacuate. >>james:an immigration bill calling for tightened security along the u-s - mexico border. has passed the u-s senate. a first crucial step for the legislation. this reform. which comes from the bi-partisan "gang of eight". is backed by the white house. president obama says, he wants to see it enacted before the end of this year. the amendment requires 20 - thousand additional border agents, more fencing and more than three- billion dollars worth of technology

upgrades. the legislation now heads to the house of representatives. >>darya:president obama will focuses his attention on climate change today. the president is expected to announce his plans to "reduce carbon pollution"-- something he committed to taking action on during his inauguration address in january. a recent survey from the pew research center shows 42-percent of americans believe human are causing the earth to get warmer. that's up from 36-percent in 2009. another 23-percent believe the earth is getting warmer, but they believe it's the result of natural patterns. that's also up -- from 16- percent from 2009. >>mark:a major attack inside kabul, afghanistan this morning.right outside the presidential palace president hamid karzai was meeting with reporters this morning, when taliban suicide attackers blew up a car bomb and battled security forces after infiltrating one of the most secure areas of the capital. the attackers were killed. the palace is in a large fortified area of downtown kabul that also includes the u.s. embassy and the headquarters for the nato-led coalition forces.

south korea has issued a cyberattack alert. shortly after government websites shut down on the 63rd anniversary of the start of the korean war. officials are still investigating who is responsible. they say several government websites and at least one media website in south korea were down. this comes following a cyber attack in march -- which prompted tens of thousands of computers and servers at south korean broadcast station and banks to shut down. a federal judge approves a one- million- dollar settlement. in a lawsuit filed against the city of oakland and alameda county. the city of oakland will be paying for the actions of the o-p-d after 150 protestors were arrested and detained in 20-10 for denouncing what they considered the light sentencing of bart police johannes meheserle, who shot and killed 22 year old oscar grant. here is what one legal hearst observer had to say about the settlement. >> i don't want this to

happen again. i feel like this puts the city of oakland on notice that we are actually going to watch them even closer going forward. >>darya: one- million- dollar settlement. in a lawsuit filed against the city of oakland and alameda county. the money will go to 150- people who were arrested related to the fatal shooting of oscar the four protestors that filed the suit will each get 9-thousand dollars each. any other protestor that files an approved claim will get 45-hundred to 5- thousand dollars a piece. the final approval for this hearing is set for september 9th. the four protestors that filed the suit will each get 9-thousand dollars each. any other protestor will get 45-hundred to 5-thousand dollars. the final approval for this 9th. we will take a quick break.

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>>mark: >>george: welcome back to the kron4 morning news. a major hotspot we're following on the nimitz freeway. a fatal accidents across spillane's. the

corner has been called. that means a lengthy closure of lanes here. the sheriff's office has requested that chp tried to get some land open, but currently and no traffic is getting by. >>mark: watching wall street this morning. the opening bell. right now looks like a rebound that today. the dow features up 87. concern about credit crunch and china. and slow growth in china's economy. the nasdaq had its first four day losing streak and the air. we will watch but looks like ♪ ♪

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>> as the commute where is all we're likely to see a huge back up that this affected your ride all way back to hayward and the mimic freeway. this may also affect the dumbarton bridge. again, whenever the corner has to be summoned to the say that means there is a investigation. these are the conditions that we're facing for the mimic freeway south bond. there is light traffic but the conditions are wed at the bay bridge toll plaza. they're already

saying volume but we are problem free. >> here is erica in the weather center. >> here is a live look as storm tracker 4 and most of the activity is centered around the heart of the bay. highway 1 01 to the golden gate bridge you will definitely need your windshield wipers. we are see light rain portions of san francisco and that includes the richmond district and prior along market street. our temperatures will be below the seasonal average and we do have changes to talk about in the extended forecast. we have triple digits just around the corner. >> police arsis sitting of

the barricades around this area due to a police shooting. a police officer has been shot and he was grazed by a bullet. one person has been taken into custody. develop bills out of a san francisco bay view district. where police are on the scene of a violent home invasion. we have a jackie sissel on the scene with more details. >> three people were shot including one of the suspects. we just had an interview with the information officer and he described what happened and

he says that are run to 30 a.m. for people were inside of this home on elmira. 2 adults and two children. they stated that about three black males entered the zone and during this attempt the man and woman inside of the home were both shot and a woman has a life- threatening injuries and the man does not. he was taken to a hospital. the third person who was shot was the suspects and he is the third victim in this. i had a chance to talk to the severed cisco police department he described how what happened inside. >> one of the victims inside bone got hold of the gun and shot the suspect. they shot him with his own gun. thi >> duty was work to with

other people? >> yes. we believe he was working with other people and this commendation. >> as you just heard two of the suspects are still out. there were four people at home. the children were not injured in his home invasion attend. there were taken into custody just for protective reasons. right now police investigators are out here they believe that this house was targeted for some reason that they're not stating why it was targeted. two victims inside of the home were shot at one is critical. >> for the okay no decision has been made on same-sex

marriage from the supreme court. that ruling could come out this morning. we will be watching closely to see what happens. and the sampras's go city attorney says, whether the court rules in favor or against proposition day there will be a 25 day period before the court's final decision is entered. experts believe that no matter what the justices decide, california will still have a same-sex marriages. the justices will be releasing their release for the day at 7:00 a.m. this morning. you keep it to been here to kron 4 as we continue to follow the latest on out of washington with the supreme court rulings. you could also watch updates on our 24/7

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>> the traffic is backed up to a maori ave. you should use fremont ave tickets out of and did use all to mott park way because this accident is no. between stevenson. this is your best bet to avoid this problem.

you could also get off the freeway. all of these are still going to be showed up before much longer. >> today marks the fourth anniversary of michael jackson's death. the coroner ruled that he died of an overdose of the surgical ansthetic propofol for. jackson's personal doctor, conrad and marie, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for treated jackson with it. jackson's children and his mother, catherine, are suing " to aeg live. " they accuse of the promoter of an allegedly hiring and dr. murray. the trial in loss

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allied welcome back. we are tracking a hot spot in fremont. there is only one lane that is open. the traffic is already back up. this commute is not even close to being in full swing. we will see a few lies blocked for more than an hour on 880 south bound. your best bet is for you to completely avoid this area by using the dumbarton bridge to take 1 01 southbound. this would be a much better choice for you to take. fremont boulevard is available in the southbound direction but i am getting reports that it is starting to back up as well. again, because this is a fatal accident it will take some time for it to clear. this is our only hot

spot. >> the bay bridge toll plaza days are starting to slow a bit. we do not see the usual back up in the cash lanes. the san mateo bridge while heavy, is still moving well. it is only 11 minutes. the golden gate bridge is foggy but it is a delay free 41 01 southbound. the time is 5:47 a.m.. >> it is a very slick ropeways outside. it is pretty constant and is hitting the ground. storm tracker 4 is showing exactly where it is already dead. we have shower activity for highway 1 01 approaching the bay bridge. we just have stray showers but it is pushing his way to emeryville. we do have rain along the peninsula. interstate 280 is under the green so you will need to use your windshield wipers

and there. in terms of where they're red is headed it looks like we will have spotty showers through the morning hours. as we put the clock is a motion by 11:00 a.m. the yellow was start to appear at we will see potentially heavy rain. it looks like the rain will lead up a bit as we head into the 3:00 p.m. hour. by 7:00 p.m. tonight the way it will be centered and to the heart of the bay of this includes the bay bridge ride. but this is all said and done we are talking about upper to it just. we may break some rainfall records but this is a pretty impressive system for this time of the year. warmer weather is just around the corner. monday we will start with mid '80s in triple

digits. >> more u.s. borrowers fell behind on their auto loan payments in the first three months of the year. credit reporting agency trans union says that the rate for all auto loan payments late by 60 days are more rose in the first quarter. the uptick in nevada loudly it was the rate reflects increased lending to such a prime borrowers, or those less than sterling credit. >> speed is the major issue with the teen drivers. according to a survey by the governor's highway safety association, fatal t crashes involving speed increased from 30% and 2000 to 33% 2011. half of all fatal crashes involving 16 year-old drivers with three

or more passengers are speeding related. the report comes just as the deadliest season for young drivers is under way. eight of the 10 daily is days of the year for teens on the road occurred during the summer months. >> a tokyo high court has upheld a lower court's ruling that samsung did not infringe on apple's ipad in fort synchronizing music and data across the devices. apple asks for $100 million in damages but the tokyo district court ruled in samsung co favored last august. the intellectual property high court appeal the decision today. this appeal case is one of many legal battles between apple and samsung. the court decision comes after apple one a separate patent infringement case against samsung in tokyo district court last week. >> there is a new tread and

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pablo sandoval back in the lineup after being out the last 14 games with a left foot strain. top of the second the score was wanted zero l.a.. did the giants tied it up, but suffered another injury on the play. the final score was 3 to one doctors. the giants dropped 2.500 and fourth place. >> a quick update on the center fielder angel pagan.

he will need to have surgery on his torn hamstring and is expected to be out until mid september. >> the chicago black hawks have won their sixth stanley cup. the boston bruins in front of their home crowd, up 2 to 1 in the game and about to force in game 7 with 1.20 left. chicago scored two goals in 17 seconds to stun the boston crowd, and when the cut. patrick k. and came away with the trophy as the mvp of the playoffs. chicago started this lot of short- term nhl season with a loss in the first 24 games. term nhl season with a loss in the first 24 games. >> hear ye, hear ye! this 4th of july, celebrate the red, white, and blue with ocean spray cranberry, white cranberry, and blueberry juice cocktails.

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>> breaking news in san francisco's bayview district. police are on the scene of a triple shooting, that happened on elmira and industrial streets.

we learned that one woman and two men were shot. are in critical condition. the victims told police there was a home invasion in which three men entered the house and started shooting around 2:30. and police are searching for two others. >> the back up with a fatal accident on 880 south bond. all but one lane has been closed. it is only the right lane that is open. mission boulevard in fremont boulevard are your alternates but they are very heavy. there is no indication when these lines will be reopened. the corner has not yet arrived on the scene. there is a stall