good morning, top stories we're following this monday august 19th. truck drivers at the port of oakland are expected to stage a protest today. more on the conditions that has them dissatisfied. we are waiting to hear from investigators about what caused that deadly limo fire on the san mateo bridge back in may. we'll tell you what they are expected to say, coming up. and its back to school time for students in san francisco today. how police are planning to keep kids safe this week. developing story out of oakland. right now, frustrated truck

drivers plan to protest at the port of oakland over conditions they say effect their health and livelihood. kron 's will tran is live at the port to explain. will? >>: there are a handful of truck drivers at this intersection grief they said they plan to be at all of the intersections at the port of oakland. it seems like they are even in solidarity because you can see that driver that light truck, looks like he wants to pull in to pick up his cargo but he can't because about 10 seconds before you came to me, there were some protesters standing in front of me standing in front of his truck and one person was literally try to plug some wires off probably to disconnect his tractor- trailer. overall, we have seen dozens of truckdrivers. here is video that we shop around 520 in the morning. what they want to do is they want to send a message to the port of oakland. one is that they are tired of a long wait. that way time eat

into their profits. they are independent contractors. they're also very upset because there are no bathrooms around here and if they have to wait six to seven hours than they have to be stuck in their rig. they can't leave it because they claim that the fifth-- find $50 if they leave their rig so they have no bathrooms. they're stuck here. they're very upset that they have to pay greenhouse admissions. lot going on but the big thing out of the whole thing we learned this morning is they've told me they don't plan to pick up any cargo here at the port of oakland for the next seven days. i asked them why 30 minutes ago are you doing that because if you don't pick up cargo did not make any money and a spokesman said we are making any money waiting out here anyway so we might as well send a message we're in the process of getting ahold of the port of oakland to see if they saw this coming and their reaction to see what they

plan to do to make sure cargo moves because we're talking about one of the busiest ports and all of the world and if the cargo is not moving, it's not come into the stores and that in half millions of dollars of impact. a back to you james. >>mark:ac transit workers have voted to reject a tentative contract >>darya: agreement reached with management last week. union officials say members of the amalgamated transit union local 192, which represents nearly 1,800 bus drivers, mechanics, dispatchers, clerical and other workers, voted

saturday 576 "against" to 257 "for" the proposed contract. the tentative agreement included a 9.5 percent raise and increased employee contributions to medical benefits, as well as improved health and safety provisions. the union's negotiating committee will meet soon to >>james:authorities have wrapped up their investigation into the cause of the limousine fire that killed five women on the san mateo bridge. a full report is expected to be released today. in the limo at the time of the fire was a group of friends heading out to celebrate a recent wedding. the newly married bride was one of the victims who died. this is video from our helicopter partnership with a-b-c seven news. four passengers did managed to escape along with the limo driver. >>darya:at 9:30 this morning we'll hear from state senator jerry hill. he will discuss his "limo safety bill" and the need for limousine safety standards.

the san francisco fire chief has now banned helmet cameras after footage of the asiana airline crash was posted online by a local newspaper. the video was captured by battalion chief mark johnson's helmet camera and was published in the san francisco chronicle. that led to questions about whether the department is liable in the death of a 16-year-old who survived the crash but was run over by a fire truck. at the time, the victim was covered with fire-retardant foam. police, the coroner and the national transportation safety board chief hayes-white said her 2009 ban on video cameras in facilities was meant to include fire scenes. critics say that restricting

the use of helmet cameras shows a lack of transparency by the fire department. new this morning. double amputee runner, oscar pistorius has been formally indicted today in south africa on a premeditated murder charge in the valentine's day slaying of his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. pistorius stood in the courtroom and wiped away tears. he also held hands with his brother and sister. the trial date is set for extra police patrols will be out at san francisco schools this week to ensure student safety. the back-to-school traffic enforcement will focus on elementary schools throughout the city. police will especially be paying attention to the 15 mile-per-hour speed zones. enforcement operations are scheduled to begin from 7 to 9 a-m. and again from 1:30 p-m until 3:30 p-m each day. stay with kron-4. your back-to -school station in the bay area. go to our facebook page to see some kron four anchors

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week. that there are no grounds to hold him now. the news comes as violence continues to escalate in egypt. today, islamic militants ambushed two mini-buses carrying off-duty policemen in egypt's sinai peninsula, killing 25 of them. the killings came a day after 36 detainees were killed in clashes with egyptian security forces. today, diplomats from the european union are meeting in brussels to discuss how the e-u will respond to the violence. and e-u foreign ministers will meet later this week. >>darya:in the u-s, members of congress are split over whether the u-s should cut off military aid to egypt. democrats are generally supportive of president obama's approach. but some republicans, including senator john mccain, are calling for the elimination of military aid.

other republicans, such as congressman peter king, are more hesitant. >>james:a volcano in japan is erupting and sending a thick cloud of ash over a nearby city. this is mount sakurajima, it started blowing its top yesterday. you can see it spewing thick ash into the sky. however residents are used to this sort of thing. this is one of the most active volcanos in japan. its reported that this is the 500th eruption so far this year, and the biggest since 2000. since 2000. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you're missing a good game over here.

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right now the winds are very calm. anything that would develop right now i wouldn't be too concerned. but the wins will start gusting as we head into the afternoon. we will pick up the possibility for some lightning for it as we take a look at futurecast 4. track and temperatures. we are waking up to 60s and low '70's. expect 80s and low 90s as we head into the 12:00 hour. as we approach your afternoon highs. it looks like triple digits just ordered the bay area but today will be cooler than yesterday. warmest inland spot climbing into the mid-90s. expect a sunny day ahead. we increased the likelihood for some showers as we head into the evening but as of right now it's really only looking like a 10 percent chance with temperatures back in the 60s and low '70's. broken down those afternoon highs, let's start off in the south bay. campbell 90 degrees today. 84 expected and mountain view. to the east bay we go,

sunny skies, low 90s for pittsburgh, mid-90s for pleasanton. downtown's san francisco today at 70 and 89 expected in a bottle. here's your back-to-school forecast. san francisco unified. heading back to the classrooms. clouds are right now but looks like the market area and mission district of hitting the 70 degree mark by the time the kids get out of school. of course it will be cooler and a little breezy closer to ocean beach. and for the schools over at the sunset. muggy start to your monday morning as we approach the afternoon definitely t- shirts and shorts weather with temperatures and the low 90s. your extended forecast shows morning fog afternoon sunshine unsettled weather and at least a chance of it continues into the wednesday morning. we have some pretty interesting weather and the bay area. 617. that was your

mother. here's traffic now with george. >>george: week continue to monitor a very good ride around the bay. not any hot spots. traffic at the bay bridge toll plaza west word is built up in the toll plaza slapped back to the 880 over crossing a street near the 80 approach itself looks good to the bridge. it is not backed up. that's an easy ride. for the san mateo bridge highway 92, volume still pretty steady and we are not looking at any increase yet and the drive time for it and 11 minute and a group commute print the fog is definitely selling and updating the traffic maps a good ride for your commute to the e shore freeway 4 highway 24 westbound. no delays through the macarthur maze. self the freeways look good picking up just a little slowing

for one-on-one in the northbound direction. here in the spot, 11 southbound, an easy trip no back up yet for this out now ride to central san for felt or from there to the civic center. >>james:an elderly woman is lucky to be alive after an s-u-v slammed into her petaluma home. it happened early yesterday morning on cleveland avenue near bodega avenue. emergency crews found a full-size pickup truck had smashed through the front door and destroyed the living room. the woman was in bed in a back bedroom listening to music at the time of the crash. injured. the driver of the truck took off from the crash. c-h-p says they still have no suspects at this time. in union city, police are

asking for the public's help in identifying a person accused of molesting a child. this is a sketch of the suspect. he is described as a white male, mid 50's, standing 6 feet tall. police say he is possibly bald. he has been seen multiple times wearing a tan "fisherman" style hat with a chin strap and eye glasses. police say the suspect could also be involved in other incidents in the bay area. police in southern california pay $20,000 to a man who's pickup they riddled with bullets during the manhunt for christopher dorner earlier this year. david perdue was on his way to go surfing in february when he was stopped by officers searching for dorner. perdue filed a lawsuit against torrance police, saying officers rammed his pickup and opened fire without justification. his lawyers claim he injuries. >>darya:the campaign to oust san diego's embattled mayor is underway. volunteers armed with clipboards and petitions are fanning out through the

city, hoping to collect thousands of signatures election that could recall mayor bob filner. petitions started circulating at midnight sunday morning. as you can see in this video. mayor filner is facing more than a dozen sexual harassment allegations. but the 70-year-old former congressman has resisted numerous calls to resign. filner is set to return to work this week after undergoing behavior therapy. >>james:the first civil lawsuit filed against penn state university over the child sex abuse scandal involving jerry sandusky has settled. that's according to attorney tom kline, who represents the individual known as sandusky victim number five. kline did not discuss further details about the settlement. kline says his client is the first to settle with the university in the case. a number of sandusky's victims still have pending suits against penn state over the scandal.

police in britain say they're looking into newly received information about the deaths of princess diana and dodi fayed. this is surveillance video of the couple back in 1997. the pair were killed in a car crash in paris. scotland yard isn't providing details about the new information. only saying that an assessment will be carried out by officers from its specialist crime and operations unit. scotland yard stressed they are not re-opening the investigation into the deaths. in 2008, a british jury found that diana and fayed were unlawfully killed due to reckless speed and drinking by their driver, of paparazzi chasing them. >>james:a bachelor party turns tragic when a man dies in an apparent accident in colorado. authorities say 29-year-old dirk anderson fell to his death early sunday morning. here you see the hotel located in black hawk. according to police, anderson either leaned into or fell into a window

screen on the 11th floor of the building. members of the party were drinking, but police are not sure if that played a factor in anderson's death.

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>>erica: muggy conditions along the delta. temperatures and the '60s inside the bay. we are drive for now we have the potential for lightning strikes, thunderstorms and of course that will increase our concern for fire danger. red flag warning currently in effect extending until wednesday morning and so the north bay east bay hills and santa clara valley all affected for it looks like the potential for precipitation is very small right now but it will increase as we head into tomorrow and early wednesday morning. full details on what to expect, all have a

look at the 7 day around the bay forecast coming up at 745 separate >>george: some concrete debris and the roadway damage in some fiasco's and rupturing the "tank of at least one resulting in an oil spill along the lanes of interstate 580. this is grant line 3 backing up traffic and to tracing now for westbound to 05. >>darya: kron4's will tran is live at the port of oakland with more on the strike of truck drivers 3 >>will: they say they don't plan to pick up in a cargo for the next seven days. here's video that we got up and different intersection all little bit earlier. you concede they are out there in the middle of the intersection. . they say

they're tired of what they call is disrespect going on at the port of oakland. the long wait times in the longer they wait they don't get paid for it we had a chance to talk to a protesting truck driver. here's why he says they are working today. >>: some people stay for seven hours and they don't did nothing for it besides that, the bad treatment they give us three it correct it is not right and i am tired of that. >>will: apparently some truck drivers did not get the word and you can see here is video shortly before 6:00 in the morning as some of the protesters actually stood in front of fellow truckdrivers and blocked the entrances of not letting particular drivers " the commentary he called the police department and we saw a few police officers

from the area. we are in the process of getting ahold of the port of oakland and i will have their reaction coming up in just a couple of minutes >>james: students in san francisco may see some new faces for this first day of school. more police presence and new crossing guards have been added at san francisco unified schools. to get you more news faster, let's turn to kron 4's jackie sissel at sherman elementary school. >>: the san francisco police department will increase patrols around schools and san francisco today specifically elementary schools to enforce this 50 mi. an hour speeds on grid if you're anywhere around school starting at 7:00 in the morning until 930 and then again in the afternoon of 130 to 430, pay attention

to the sides because police are going to be out. we're talking about crossing guards. they've added 45 new crossing guards to make over 190 throughout the whole city to help kids across the street and obviously slow down traffic. as of today the first day of school if you're out and about even if you are dropping kids off the aware of this 50 mi. per hour or speed limit because police will be out there petroleum a picture that you do. >>darya: in oakland, a tailgate party at the a's game over the weekend turned dangerous in the parking lot of the coliseum. saturday night, three vehicles were destroyed and three others were damaged after a hot grill caught

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>>anny: check out these pictures that have gone by road from the weekend. after winning the release of the world athletics championships saturday, runners tatyana firova and kseniya ryzhova shared a kiss. then the gold medalist kissed again during the awards ceremony. while some speculated that the russian athlete is on the winner's podium was an apparent jab at the country's anti-gay law, local media questioned whether it was a political gesture are simply a congratulatory embrace. neither athlete has released a statement but the kids does violate the anti-gay law passed by russia's parliament earlier this

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>> welcome back. a quick update on bay area sports. the san francisco giants of going for the sweep of the miami marlins. a wild game with seven lead changes. the giants won of 5-4 in the seventh. hector sanchez with the double and tableaus cent of all scores. a tie- breaking double and they bounce off giants center fielder. hunters spence and a brandon crawford palmer for the giants. the giants play the red sox today at at&t park is 7:16 p.m..

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