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top stories we are following. it is now less than 24- hours before a threatened bart strike. we'll have the latest details in negotiation talks. as well as alternate transportation for your monday morning commute. and pride weekend is officially underway in san francisco. we'll have the festivity details as well as the latest in the prop 8 rulings. and the bay area continues to swelter as we are hit again with scorching temperatures. here to talk about it is janu. >> we are waking up to some patchy fog this morning a little bit cooler in the coastal areas this morning. >> but excessive heat morning is still in effect and will be enough back until tuesday evening. >> we will have the floor for class coming up later in this broadcast. >>our top story this morning. strike is very likely.

talks between the unions and bart officials are reportedly at a standstill. commuters are on edge as the monday morning ride to work is inching closer. they are anxiously awaiting word on whether bart workers will in fact walk off the job. here is what we know. bart contracts with the two unions are set to expire sunday at midnight. bart workers have already delivered a 72-hour strike notice to bart management, which means a strike could begin as early as monday morning. 400-thousand commuters use bart every week day. if there is a strike it would likely cause a traffic area. and union negotiators walked away from contract talks saturday. making the strike even more likely. you can see them here wheeling away the suitcases they had brought in case of a marathon negotiating session. the unions accuse bart management of delay tactics, and of barely showing up for talks. so, they say there's a good chance workers could walk off the job,

and bart's 400-thousand riders will need to make other plans tomorrow. >>"because the district has kept us waiting for the last thirty six hours without a substantial proposal we no longer think that it's fair to keep the public not knowing if there is gong to be a strike so we will be out on the picket line on monday and we want to pledge to the riders we'll continue to try and reach an agreement but we will be on strike on monday." >>bart managers say a meeting with union representatives is still scheduled to take place today at eleven. union representatives say they aren't planning to attend. it was shortly before 4-pm when bart officials were told the union officials had left the bargaining table. bart officials say they had planned to deliver a new economic plan to a mediator when they got the news. >> we called a mediator in

he handed us several proposals include an economic proposal appeared >> he told us that what we could e-mail our proposals for the evening to you in spirit >>"to the unions" bart officials say the new proposal increases salary, decreases employee pension contributions, and lowers health care costs. bart says they still has a meeting scheduled with the unions today. but, bart unions say they thousands of you are probably wondering how to get to work tomorrow morning if bart isn't running. here to break that down now is kron 4's mike pelton who bart station this morning. good morning mike. >> here in hayward where 27 mi. from san francisco and these commuters are fully dependent on bart to get back and forth to work each day. >> these commuters will have to make other plans if scott

if park does strike tomorrow. >> it is recommended to use casual car pool to travel over the bay bridge. >> also to alter your plans to get to work tomorrow appeared >> ac transit will add up to 10 additional burst since to their route to mar appeared help however their contract expires tonight as well appeared >> this is turning to a perfect storm that could cripple their commute appeared >> the interview with a hispanic guy stays that he needs a be able to use bart to march because he does not have a car appeared he uses the bus and train.

>> the last bus wreck happen in 1997 however there is time to still get a dead deal done. >> this morning. if a strike does happen we will have the extensive coverage starting at 4:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. >> you can check out the latest information on kron4 dock, appeared >> >> the federa court ruling that lifted the ban on same-sex marriages has dozens of couples looking to wed. yesterday, hundreds of people packed into san francisco city hall for the first full day of same-sex and business was booming, more than 200 marriage licenses were issued on yesterday. and, people were showing up from far away.

>> at interview with same- sex couple. i always told chris that i it was federaly recognized. that's why we didn't get married when it was a window. because i really wanted it to be federally recognized. with the just decided to come on down and do it. >> today, i just married a couple who flew up here from los angeles because they wanted to make sure they had the opportunity to get married. we had some from italy, we had some from georga. it was a happy day at city hall for those who consider this to be the last outpost of civil rights. the assessor says san francisco city hall will be open again today to continue the wedding ceremonies. and marriage licenses will be issued from nine a-m until five p-m tonight while same-sex marriage supporters were celebrating, prop 8 supporters want the marriages to stop. they filed an emergency motion, asking the u-s supreme court halt. attorneys with the arizona- based group "alliance defending freedom" argue

that the 9th circuit had no authority to lift the stay on same sex marriages. they are asking the high court to reinstate a stay that would stop same-sex marriages here in california. >> coming up on kron 4 news president obama continues his trip to africa and will see nelson mandela. will have more on that we come back from the break. >>

increasing in egypt this protests. president mohammed morsi was elected a year ago today, thousands are gathering in cairo's tahrir square. they are demanding the immediate resignation of the muslim- brotherhood-supported president. they're fed up with fuel shortages, power cuts, a collapsing economy and rising crime. but morsi's supporters say they're ready for a fight to help him stay in power. european officials are demanding answers this morning about reports of u- s spying. a german newspaper reports the national security

agency has been eavesdropping on e-u offices worldwide. their report was based on snowden. e-u officials says if the report is true, it could be relations with the united states. now investigating whether the spying broke german laws. washington has not yet issued a response. the obamas arrived in cape town, south africa this morning to pay tribute to they're visiting the prison where the anti-apartheid leader spent much of his 27 years behind bars. they'll also tour a quarry where mandela developed the lung problems that hospitalized him this month. afterwards, president obama will announce an initiative doubling access to electricity in sub-saharan africa. he says the seven-billion- dollar plan builds on mandela's legacy of creating opportunity for africans. it will initially focus on six countries including tanzania, where president obama wraps his african tour this week.

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meteorologist ?? for your first forecast. is going to be another hot afternoon with another round of triple digit degrees for the inland areas. >> right now temperatures soar off to a warm start in antioch in the upper 70's. >> mid 60s in santa rosa. >> 57 degrees in half moon bay appeared

>> plenty of '90s out there by noontime today. >> it is one to be another scorcher it for the in the bay. >> '70s for the coastal areas today. >> eighties in vallejo and oakland. >> a percentage for fremont. >> plenty of sunshine and high temperatures in the south bay. a hundred and 1 degrees for los gatos appeared >> 103 degrees. >> 108 degrees in brentwood. >> 103 in san ramon. >> mid '80s in oakland

appeared low eighties for allah media. low 90s for. my plenty of sunshine 74 degrees for pacifica appeared >> 79 degrees for downtown san francisco. >> 92 degrees for redwood city. >> in the north bay another round of record break it to the tears. one of two for napa appeared upper 90s for novado appeared >> chipper did it digits across the boarback to you mart >>

a bart strike could take effect at midnight and there bring the bay area to a strike could have is john goodwin, with the metropolitant transportation commission. alive to john that you for joining us this morning. >> what impact will the potential strike have on the bay area to mark?. >> there are three transit of bordet's with three contracts that offer expires tonight. >> hope for the best and

prepare for the worst mark is what commuters need to do. plan ahead and make your alternate plans when you ordinarily ride bart or not to mar things are born to be different lamar if there is no bart appeared >> give yourself some extra time to mark because the roadways are born to be crowded to market bart is on strike. >> there are some limited capacity in the trends are bay corridor particularly the ferries but that really is just a small fraction of loss' capacity of bart. no >> all the information is

online at 511 dock or. >> carpooling will be the best day that happens tomorrow and will have to step up. people are going to have to commute with each other to get to the same areas of town. >> car pool was really popular back in the 1970's. this is an opportunity for the bay area voluntaryism and rise to the challenge of helping each other. >> people, but the bart stations with their cars and

assist people and take the more they need to go which means that people be riding were strangers and having to trust who they are and the casual carpooling that happens in order to get back and forth to work and on their daily commutes. >> so we have a casual car pools. the ferry systems and the bus systems, but this planet and i had seen the way to go but also telecommuting if possible. >> if there is an opportunity to do so flex time scheduling to below away from the traditional peak demands in the morning and afternoon that will be really helpful the less people try traveling and

commuting will help the system not back up so that appeared which means if you have the opportunity to work from home this to be a good time to do that in telecommuting or telecommuting. >> so it is very possible that there will be a bart strike at 12 midnight tonight. >> we will be right back after [ female announcer ] life is full of compromises.

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empire is crumbling. she's lost a number of high profile and valuable week. now alina machado reports she's trying to stop the fall-out. >> qvc has announced that paula dame will no longer be appearing on any of their shows for now appeared >> sears also said they are

the phase-out all parts of her brand appeared >> despite her apologies on national television the number of companies in their ties with paula dame continues to grow after she admitted to using the n word in a dozen position by a former employee who filed a lawsuit against her. >> on thursday target said it would discontinue her products appeared >> combed the scalled the depohd

target all have discontinued her products. >> there is even a we support tolidine web page with hundreds of thousands of lights. >> some african-americans have come out in support of her appeared >> after stacy gets to show her support in a tweet. >> since the controversy broke people have been calling officers show their support for dean's cruisers. airlin

>>coming up on kron 4 news after the break. live look outside. golden gate bridge we are expecting another scorcher are around the bay today. >> fireworks show in the bay area. we'll bring you the biggest and the best fireworks from san rafael, milpitas, pleasant hill and san francisco. kron 4's 'july 4th live.' will be back after the

i'm here in the weather center with janu where we are tracking hot weather >> it was a cool star for

the coastal areas but clear starting clouds today. >> we are still under an excessive heat advisory issued by the national weather service until tuesday evening maybe into wednesday possibly appeared >> taxi and august are today. >> it is one to be another hot one. >> one of two in santa rosa. 1044 fairfield. >> a nice day for the coastal areas 70 degrees in half moon bay. >> left over '90s for

fairfield. make '80s for concord appeared upper seventies and low eighties for the south bay. >> back to you marty. >> following this morning. in case of a bart strike, there are other options for commuters. one is a charter bus service that bart will operate from the east bay to san francisco. the service will run from five to nine in the morning, and will pick up passengers from four different bart stations in the east bay. those stations are el cerrito del norte, walnut creek, pleasanton, and fremont. the buses will then take passengers to the west board another bus. one thing to note is that passengers * can not* start oakland station. once over the bridge, commuters will be dropped

off at the transbay terminal in san francisco. that is also where the evening commute pick up will be. three to seven p-m. bart officials say the buses can only transport about four-thousand people. that is not nearly enough to accommodate the 400- thousand passengers that ride bart everyday. and the ferry service is the bay. there will be three additional vessels added to the san francisco bay ferry service fleet. this will allow them to carry 30-thousand additional the ferries will also extend their service hours. officials are warning commuters who already use the ferry service that they full capacity. they are also warning that parking at the terminals will be a problem, and they encourage passengers to carpool to the docks. and for those of you who could get stuck driving to work tomorrow because of the strike, here' a check of gas prices around the bay area. currently it costs 4-dollars and 7-cents for a gallon of

regular gas in san francisco. 3-dollars and 96-cents in san jose. and oakland also coming in at 3-dollars and 96-cents. about 200 people spent saturday morning attaching the symbolic pink triangle francisco. triangle was originally used by nazis to identify and shame homosexuals. pride. oakland police are hundred block of sunnyside

male and a female. available. one person was arrested when francisco. exact moment of the shooting. it happened shortly after five p-m on the 1000 block 7th streets. police say a man in his 20's was struck by shrapnel and suffered non-life threatening injuries. it is unclear if the victim was the intended target. teacher is arrested for allegedly inappropriately concord police say joseph on thursday at his home on starflower drive in detectives then served search warrants at his home and his classroom. martin has been working in the mt. diablo unifiedhe taught at woodside elementary school. hawksauthorities say they are students. he is being held on nearly four-million dollars bail. a woman is short 20- thousand snatched from her. these are surveillance

photos of the man suspected of stealing the money. it happened at the hong kong buffet on fremont boulevard.police say a mentally handicapped woman was eating at the restaurant when the suspect, who was sitting at a nearby table, grabbed the the bag was later found but the money was gone. talmudic will be backing to the bridge with the sports updatwill be back after the brek with the sports. the la

giants, a's and quakes stanford last night to see the san jose earthquakes galaxy.

quakes and their fans as l- aearthquakes midfielder shea salinas knocked in a loose rebound and forward alan gordon scored the game winning header to give san jose a 3-2 victory against los angeles in stoppage time. this is a second comeback victory in two seasons against the galaxy at stanford. things aren't looking good for the giants they are back on a giant losing streak-- their worst since 2010. a game-ending single in the ninth, lifted the colorado rockies to a 2-1 victory over san francisco. it's the sixth straight giant loss for the first time in three years. giants go at it again in colorado with first pitch at 1:10p-m. and the a's couldn't keep up with the cardinals in the heat wave at home. the first-pitch temperature was an a's season-high at 84 degrees a sold-out coliseum crowd braved the hot temperatures to watch cardinals pitcher batters off balance. oakland didn't get a three- ball count until coco crisp

walked in the eighth inning. saint louis beat the a's 7- 1. they'll be back out in the heat with first pitch at 1:05. minister decries 'witch hunt' at tour de france bastia, corsica - german rider marcel kittel has won the first stage of the 100th tour de france in a sprint finish with alexander kristoff. former champion alberto contador was involved in a crash near to the end of the flat, 132- mile stage but managed to shoulder injury. meanwhile, france's sports minister has railed against a "witch hunt" targeting tour de france cyclists who feel they're unfairly being lumped in with their widespread doping years ago. four vanderbilt university football players are off the team and suspended from the university as the result of a sex crimes investigation. sex crimes detectives are dorm. vanderbilt staff says the four were only dismissed from the team and suspended "for violation of team rules." none of the players has been named, and no arrests had been made. vanderbilt is a prestigious

nashville, tennesse. coming up on kron 4 news weekend.the heat wave is breaking records across the wesu think we've got it bad.how about 125 degrees in death valley. we'll have the break.

live look outside. mount tam extreme temperatures are forcing san jose park rangers to close popular alum rock park today. it's an emergency closure meant as a preventative. temperatures could hit 100 degrees today, with low humidity and winds up to 12 miles an hour. those are prime fire the park is regularly closed on mondays, so the park's until tuesday. a reminder during this heat wave not to leave animals or kids in locked cars. pleasant hill police arrested 38-year-old angela kleinfeld on friday after vehicle. police say she left her boxer in the car while the city's high reached 101 degrees.

officers were able to force their way into the car and they got the dog out. but it died at a nearby veterinary hospital. kleinfeld is facing animal cruelty charges. a massive heat wave has the west in its grips. and isn't letting go anytime soon. death valley - where they know hot - approaching a scorching 130 degrees yesterday. record or near record temperatures expected boise. in las vegas, not everybody is sitting in an air- construction workers keeping hydrated as best they could. treated for heat problems at an outdoor concert. some people chose to beat the heat by heading out of the hotspots. .to visit family. elsewhere out west, the heat wave is reaching well into the triple digits. says it'll stick around until tuesday or wednesday.

back here in the bay area it weekend. and they are feeling it in the east bay. where temperatures soared into the record breaking hundreds. in walnut creek, people were doing a lot of splashing, and thinking of other ways to try and keep their cool. >> i am driven a lot of cold water especially ice water. >>we'll see if this heat wave forecast. >> temperatures continue to soar in the southwest. this is a view from the san mateo bridge would you concede plenty of sun sign >> 64 degrees if you're

heading out the door in santa rosa appeared >> 63 degrees currently in san francisco. >> this afternoon we are respecting '70s for the coast. triple digits and most of the bay area appeared >> 7 is for the bay doors. >> dropping down to the '60s for the coastal areas later today. >> triple digits across the board appeared 108 degrees for brentwood appeared >> 102 degrees for san ramon. >> nineties and hundreds into the south bay. >> 91 for mountain view

appeared nine upper 90s for cupertino appeared >> 1034 morgan hill appeared >> mid '80s for a oakland appeared >> upper 80s low 90s for hayward and castro valley appeared >> the coastal areas will be a breezy throughout the day. 71 degrees for ocean beach appeared >> slightly cooler compared to yesterday's and we'll want to wake up to some coastal fog to are paired >> in the north bay we saw record-breaking to produce just today. >> one of two expected for napa and upper 90s for novado. >> the heat will stick around for the next few days. nine triple digit

tepid shares through wednesday and possibly before the july on thursday. >> marty back to you. >> phoenix saw a one-day record of 119 degrees on saturday. in death valley, the mercury hit a whopping 127 -- just seven degrees short of the highest temperature ever recorded on earth. tory dunnan reports some people are flocking to the region just to say they experienced the heat. the line >> barren landscape. world come to see it. line"we're from switzerland!" >>and to feel it. "very hot and um, thirsty." in an extreme heat wave

bringing triple-digit temps, the draw is irresistible for these two are hitting the pavement -- literally. why do this? >>"cause we're crazy, we love the heat." >>"well, its a novelty thing. to say we were out in then were' finished." death valley local mike wood is used to the heat but when his shoes start melting it's time to pay attention. tell me about these shoes >>"ha, my nasty shoes? well, the ground temperatures here can approach a couple talking about pretty much boiling the shoes. everything that kind of holds the shoe together kind this is the exact spot where nearly a century ago, the world record was taken of 134 degrees. with this heat wave, they're expecting temperatures close to 130. so rangers come out to this spotthe official weather

stationthey take a look at these thermometersand yes it's for history, but it's important. >>"heat can hurt and if i don't take the right temperature then we may tell them, it's cool enough to go out and hike the sand dunes or go hike golden canyon. it is not!" ranger jay snow's checks and balances. >>"let me check the water temperature." .at this unassuming little post. is a part of death valley. >>"when we say the temperature was recorded four foot off the ground.there it is." >>"was that the box from 1913?" looks like it's from 1913." there's a bit of a debate over where the hottest temperatures are read. some say its right here at the badwater basin, which is the lowest elevation in the us. at 282 feet below sea level. tory dunnan. kron4 news.

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there are drive through options for just about anything. and now this. during a funeral. now offers an option for a drive-thru visitation. how it works. we like our drive-thru fries. we like our drive- thru lattes. but will we rest in peace at a drive- thru funeral? "we just offer the families something different, so they have options." the option of having the deceased in the casket viewed by mourners driving by, as one online poster put it, "for when you don't care enough to get out of the doesn't see it that way. >>"it's designed for people who have disabilities or during inclement weather." when eggleston renovated

his funeral home in farmville, virginia, he added big windows low to the ground, and now, if you pay for a traditional funeral, he'll option. >>"you'd let me have a viewing during the day, and then at night i could be thru?" the last time we heard the words "funeral" and "drive- thru" together, it was when a funeral procession went through a burger king drive-thru to honor the deceased -- a pennsylvania man who loved fast food so much that his family paid tribute by stopping off for whopper juniors on the way to the cemetery. >>"now, this is different. it." even the deceased got a burger, which was placed on his casket and buried with him, but lest we bury our lead, back at eggleston's, has yet opted for the drive- >>"this isn't the first time a funeral home has offered drive-thru services. the most famous one has operated for 40 years in the car culture of southern california."

the adams funeral home in compton is what inspired carl eggleston. the los angeles times profiled its drive-thru visitation. >>"oh, yeah. look how she's dressed." the funeral home says it's especially convenient when the deceased is well known and there are lots of mourners. >>"one little etiquette tip, when someone's laid out at a drive-thru funeral, lay off the horn." whether it's fast food or a last look. jeanne moos, cnn, new york. ace coming up on kron 4 news weekend.an update on the possibility of a bart strike, the continuing heat wave, and a new threat to same sex marriage.

good morning and thanks for june 30th. following. it is now less than 24- hours strike. we'll have the latest details in negotiation talks. as well as alternate transportation for your monday morning commute. and pride weekend is officially underway in san francisco. we'll have the festivity details as well as the latest in the prop 8 rulings. and the bay area continues to swelter as we are hit again with scorching temperatures. here to talk about it is janu. our top story this morning. >> to elicit a lot and was sacked from our mount tam cam we can see a little patchy fog out there today. >> it is one to be another hot one today for the inland areas, about a hundred and five degrees. allie

>> will have the afternoon highs come up and my full report. >> strike is very likely. talks between the unions and bart officials are reportedly at a standstill. commuters are on edge as the monday morning ride to work is inching closer. they are anxiously awaiting word on whether bart workers will in fact walk off the job. here is what we know. bart contracts with the two unions are set to expire sunday at midnight. bart workers have already delivered a 72-hour strike notice to bart management, which means a strike could begin as early as monday morning. 400-thousand commuters use bart every week day. if there is a strike it nightmare around the bay and union negotiators walked away from contract talks saturday. making the strike even more likely. you can see them here wheeling away the suitcases

they had brought in case of session. the unions accuse bart management of delay tactics, and of barely showing up for talks. so, they say there's a good chance workers could walk off the job, and bart's 400-thousand riders will need to make other plans tomorrow. "because the district has kept us waiting for the last thirty six hours without a substantial proposal we no longer think that it's fair to keep the public not knowing if there is gong to be a strike so we will be out on the picket line on monday and we want to pledge hot to the riders we'll continue to try and reach an agreement but we will be on strike on monday." bart managers say a meeting with union representatives is still scheduled to take place today at eleven. attend. it was shortly before 4-pm when bart officials were told the union officials had left the bargaining table. bart officials say they had

planned to deliver a new economic plan to a mediator when they got the news. >> we have been preparing a proposal that was ready in about a quarter to four and we call the mediator to come up and receive it appeared he came up and notify us that the union reps had left. he handed us several proposals from them including an economic proposal and told us that we could e-mail our proposals to the unions. >> proposal increases salary, contributions, and lowers health care costs. bart says they still has a meeting scheduled with the unions today. but, bart unions say they have no plans to meet today. thousands of you are probably wondering how to get to work tomorrow morning if bart isn't running. is kron 4's mike pelton who bart station this morning. good morning mike.

>> the morning marty will the easiest option is to not leave the house and maybe you can work from home. >> there are 41000 commuters each day that will have to find a new plan to mar morning as we inch closer to a potential bart the strike appeared >> using casual car pool where commuters me up and travel over the bay bridge. >> the san francisco bay ferry will offer additional ferry service. >> ac transit will also add additional buses but they also face a potential strike of their own tomorrow. >> their contract is at 12 midnight tonight as well. >> the guard does go on

strike the buses and want to be jammed. >> the last bart strike happen in 1997 but the rightist has increased significantly since then appeared >> officials are r asking commuters to play it safe. >> that is mike milk poulter reporting live from hayward. >> if a strike does happen we will begin our extensive

coverage beginning tomorrow at 4:00 a.m. on kron 4 news. >> this morning. the federal appeals court ruling that lifted the ban on same-sex marriages has dozens of couples looking to wed. yesterday, hundreds of people packed into san francisco city hall for the first full day of same-sex marriages and business was booming, more than 200 marriage licenses were issued on yesterday. and, people were showing up from far away. i always told chris that i wanted to get married when it was federaly recognized. that's why we didn't get married when it was a window. because i really wanted it to be federally recognized. with the decision on wednesday, we just decided to come on down and do it. today, i just married a couple who flew up here from los angeles because they wanted to make sure they had the opportunity to get married. we had some from georga. it was a happy day at city hall for those who consider this to be the last outpost of civil rights.

the assessor says san francisco city hall will be the wedding ceremonies. and marriage licenses will be issued from nine a-m until five p-m tonight >> will be back after the break. ♪> >> will be back after the break. we don't have a ten step filtering process for our water. we don't need it. because crystal geyser is made by nature, not by man. crystal geyser is always bottled at the mountain source.

the obamas arrived in cape town, south africa this morning to pay tribute to nelson mandela. they're visiting the prison where the anti-apartheid leader spent much of his 27 years behind bars. they'll also tour a quarry where mandela developed the lung problems that hospitalized him this month. will announce an initiative doubling access to electricity in sub-saharan africa. he says the seven-billion- dollar plan builds on mandela's legacy of creating opportunity for africans.

it will initially focus on six countries including tanzania, where president this week. we will be back after the hehe j just said it's big. how big?g? rerealally big.

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welcome back to kron 4 news weekend we're looking at peak tam mount tam cam. >> it is one to be another hot afternoon especially for the inland valley. >> the excessive heat warning is still in effect and will make remain in effect until tuesday. >> this evening we are still want to be really warm

temperatures and clear skies. >> mid-70's in their appeal appeared >> 73 in concord. 963 in san francisco. >> nineties in the east bay. >> afternoon highs bring in the '70s for the coastal areas. 80s and 90s for the bay shore spirit >> and in the 1 hundreds for the inland valleys. >> stay in the state out of the heat please try to stay cool and the ed high and hydrated. >> afternoon highs starting off in the south bay plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures. nine triple digits through los carlos appeared

>> east bay interior of ballets triple digits. 108 degrees in brentwood. >> cocker hit a record yesterday at 102 degrees. >> eighties in mid oakland. >> 84 in san leandro. >> a few degrees cooler in the coastal areas group. sandy degrees in half moon bay appeared downtown san francisco in the upper seventies. >> in the north bay plenty of sunshine in the wine country. >> triple digits for sonoma. >> we will continue to see

this he'd stick around through tuesday appeared to cool down would not come as soon as we thought and the advisory could be extended into wednesday. >> marty back to you >>

still longs are going up tremendously appeared >> student loans are going up tremendously. >> a less congress and to veins' the interest rate is scheduled to double to 6.8%. >> students are receiving subsidized loans for low lowest income brackets. >> the higher interest rate

will generate $36 billion this year at the backs of students who are low in, who need this to loans to attend college. >> nancy pelosi says pass an immigration reform is not optional. >> posy site is 70 percent

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make your fourth of july plans now and join us for kron 4's 'july 4th live.' the only local, live fireworks show in the bay area. we'll bring you the biggest and the best fireworks from san rafael, milpitas, pleasant hill and san francisco. kron 4's 'july 4th live.' i'm here in the weather center with janu where we are tracking hot weather back to the top story we are following this morning.

about 200 people spent saturday morning attaching the symbolic pink triangle to twin peaks in san francisco. organizers say the pink triangle was originally used by nazis to identify and shame homosexuals. but now, the pink triangle has become a symbol of gay pride. this year marks the 18th year the pink triangle has been attached to twin peaks. developing news this morning.

july first might as well be doomsday for million of americans paying off their college student loans. interest rates could double. zain asher talks with some students about what the higher rates would mean for them and their finances. >>"i'm almost $60,000 in debt, which will affect my ability to get a mortgage, my ability to have children and put them through a good education, it'll will affect which kind of job i choose." columbia student rachel boehr started out studying drama but skyrocketing tuition costs forced her to drop out, now at age 30, she's only just finished her undergraduate degree. >>"we're asking too much of our college students and we're narrowing and narrowing the field of who can be a college student in the country." american college grads owe more than $1 trillion dollars. tuition costs continue to soar, rising interest rates could soon become the next headache facing new grads. interest rates for need- based or stafford loans, is currently fixed at 3.4%. unless congress intervenes by july 1, that rate is scheduled to double. >>"i definitely think that doubling the rate to 6.8% would definitely increase default rates because again the students who are receiving the subsidized

loans these loans are from while some lawmakers want to keep rates at the lower 3.4% for at least the next two years, others say student loan interest r should be allowed to fluctuate according to market forces. >>"i think there's gonna be some kind compromise. some ksm i go to a variable ra loa3 kick road and thi revisit it anothe year later." if rates do increase, the bad news for students could become a revenue booster for government. the higher interest rate would generate $36 billion in revenue this year at a time when congress is scrambling for cash. but higher rates could cost students as much as $5000 more in loan repayment charyear period. >>"the president and mrs. obama j off >>"politicians hav loo interest college3 them." giants, a's and quakes highlights coming up next in sports. live look outside. san jose

50-thousand fans packed stanford last night to see

the san jose earthquakes take on their rivals the l-a galaxy. the game was tense for the quakes and their fans as l- a jumped out to an early lead. earthquakes midfielder shea salinas knocked in a loose rebound and forward alan gordon scored the game winning header to give san jose a 3-2 victory against los angeles in stoppage time. this is a second comeback against the galaxy at stanford. things aren't looking good for the giants since 2010. a game-ending single in the ninth, lifted the colorado rockies to a 2-1 victory over san francisco. it's the sixth straight giant loss for the first time in three years. giants go at it again in colorado with first pitch at 1:10p-m. and the a's couldn't keep up with the cardinals in the heat wave at home. the first-pitch temperature was an a's season-high at 84 degrees a sold-out coliseum crowd braved the hot temperatures to watch cardinals pitcher adam wainwright keep the a's batters off balance.

oakland didn't get a three- ball count until coco crisp walked in the eighth inning. saint louis beat the a's 7- 1. they'll be back out in the heat with first pitch at 1:05. minister decries 'witch hunt' at tour de france bastia, corsica - german rider marcel kittel has won the first stage of the 100th tour de france in a sprint finish with alexander kristoff. former champion alberto contador was involved in a crash near to the end of the flat, 132- mile stage but managed to finish the stage despite a shoulder injury. meanwhile, france's sports minister has railed against tour de france cyclists who feel they're unfairly being lumped in with their predecessors who engaged in four vanderbilt university football players are off the team and suspended from the university as the result of a sex crimes investigation. sex crimes detectives are investigating the case that arose wednesday at a campus vanderbilt staff says the four were only dismissed from the team and suspended rules." named, and no arrests had been made. private university in nashville, tennesse. weekend.the heat wave is bay area and the west. you about 125 degrees in death

scoarching story after the break.

we have breaking news right now supreme court judge justice kennedy rejected the plea that the did not have the pier >> extreme temperatures are forcing san jose park rangers to close popular alum rock park today. it's an emergency closure meant as a preventative. temperatures could hit 100 degrees today, with low humidity and winds up to 12 miles an hour. those are prime fire conditions. the park is regularly closed on mondays, so the park's

740 acres are off limits until tuesday. kids in locked cars. pleasant hill police vehicle. degrees. their way into the car and they got the dog out. veterinary hospital. kleinfeld is facing animal west in its grips. and isn't letting go anytime soon. death valley - where they know hot - approaching a scorching 130 degrees yesterday. record or near record temperatures expected everywhere from phoenix to boise. conditioned casino. treated for heat problems at an outdoor concert. the heat by heading out of the hotspots. .to visit family. of town to more moderate san francisco. >> the excessive heat

warning has been extended to tuesday evening and possibly into wednesday and maybe even first day the fourth of july. >> back to you marty

elsewhere out west, the heat the triple digits. says it'll stick around until tuesday or wednesday. has been a scorching weekend. and they are feeling it in the east bay. where temperatures soared into the record breaking hundreds. in walnut creek, people were to try and keep their cool. >>". a shade tree." will continue here in the bay area. with today's weather forecast. temperatures continue to soar in the southwest. phoenix saw a one-day record of 119 degrees on saturday. hit a whopping 127 -- just seven degrees short of the recorded on earth. tory dunnan reports some people are flocking to the region just to say they experienced the heat. it's called death valley for a reason. the sun beats down on a world come to see it. "we're from switzerland!" and to feel it. in an extreme heat wave some. these two are hitting the pavement -- literally. why do this? >>"cause we're crazy, we love the heat."

>>"well, its a novelty thing. to say we were out in the heat when it was 125, 130, run two or three miles then were' finished." death valley local mike wood is used to the heat but when his shoes start melting it's tell me about these shoes >>"ha, my nasty shoes? well, the ground temperatures here can approach a couple hundred degrees so you're talking about pretty much boiling the shoes. everything that kind of holds the shoe together kind of comes apart," this is the exact spot where nearly a century ago, the world record was taken of 134 degrees. with this heat wave, they're expecting temperatures close to 130. so rangers come out to this spotthe official weather stationthey take a look at these thermometersand yes it's for history, but it's also a little bit more important. >>"heat can hurt and if i don't take the right them, it's cool enough to go is not!"

ranger jay snow's checks and balances. >>"let me check the water temperature." .at this unassuming little post. is a part of death >>"when we say the temperature was recorded four foot off the ground.there it is." >>"was that the box from 1913?" >>"i have no idea but it there's a bit of a debate temperatures are read. some say its right here at the badwater basin, which is the lowest elevation in the us. at 282 feet below sea level. tory dunnan. kron4 news. live look outside. roof cam will be right back >>

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to look at this it looks like a baby tigers. >> and we have no ever make on this baby tiger. >> it is a complete mystery to us. >> estocada upon the 7 day forecast. >> the conditions are not going to improve over the next several days and the extra care and real if you are in this area please stay

hydrated. >> keep their pets in the kids with you and do not leave them into your cars appeared >> the next several days of want to be very warm and take extra precautions and stay hydrated appeared >> tonight 8:00 we will have the latest for you on the possibility of a bart strike. >> also continuing coverage of the heat wave. >> tonight at 8 we will have more coverage on the bart strike possibility and the heat wave i marty gonzales did not >>

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