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and a path to success. joining the soccer team. getting help with math. going to prom. i want to learn to swim. it's hard to feel normal, when you can't do the normal things. to help, sleep train is collecting donations for the extra activities that, for most kids, are a normal part of growing up. not everyone can be a foster parent... but anyone can help a foster child.

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>>james: 432. onto a developing story now. kron4's will tran is live from zero pd headquarters with the details on the search. >>will: the break in the case is they managed to convince witnesses to come forward. they've released the composite sketch late yesterday afternoon and we will give it to this morning just in case you did not see it. a look at your screen. he's described as 17 to 24 year-old african-american male 5 ft. 70 160 lbs. with a light build an thin mustache. they believe he was the person who shot and killed alecia. she was

spending the night over a friend's house. at 1130 at night there was a knock on the door. the children run to the door and all of a sudden multiple shots were fired through the door. alecia was hit and rush to the hospital where she later died. her young friend was also hit but she and her grandmother survived injuries we had a great interview with the family members. at the grand mother ran out into the middle of the street crime and with blood all over her telling people to call for help. two months later it looks like people have come to her health in the form of statements to the police department. we also got a chance to get to the annals unt of alecia. here's

what she had to say to the shooter. >> turn yourself &. it's not gonna bring the baby back but at least it will do us some peace. turn yourself and. >>will: there's been a $35,000 reward for any information that will lead the police to catch this person and convicted person. >>james: thank you will. more bart contract talks are set for today. this comes after birds largest union blasted management for for refusing to address their safety concerns. at a news conference s e a i you showed off pictures which they say, show overgrown brush and d.c.'s trees hanging over the tracks and poor lighting in the tunnels problems which they call

hazards. they say there's-- these issues lead to the debt of two of their members. a parts spokesperson responded saying next year's budget has $60 million and safety related capital improvements including a plan like teen upgrade. meantime the bart a unit cooling-off period ends on october 10th. that means without a deal, a trend could stop running at workers what could strike on october 11th. maxim wade is accused of stealing celebrity chef guy series--fieri's lamborghini tried to kill two other teams and mill valley. kron4's j.r. stone has more on the beefed up security measures in place. >>j.r.: has pleaded not

guilty. in fact someone tried to break way out of his juvenile lockup that judge lockup last year. they were unsuccessful his attorney was concerned about the image it would have for him to be chained up in courts.. this picture is from a different case. waits feet will be chained to the chair which is bolted to the court room floor. jurors will not see any of those chains because of the curtains. they also want charity think because the chains have been covered and muzzled as to not make noise. all just adding to the soap opera of this case. right now they are selecting a jury in this case here in marin county. they are pulling from 1000 potential jurors. this case is set to start first week

of october parade in marin county, j.r. stone, kron 4 news. >>james: it is 437. coming up on the kron4 morning news. the piedmont school district honoring a fallen member. --ambassador. school board members, family and friends all gathered to remember christopher stevens creek will take to the special dedication and yahoo making big numbers and it's all thanks to marisa mayer. why the see all this to thanks for the new users. plus, gas prices are rising across the nation but especially here in northern california. coming up in the 5:00 a.m. hour we will see just how much they are rising in a live report.

>>james: we are back. wall street has managed to keep its winning streak going, despite

investors' apparent disappointment over the two new iphones. a plunge in apple shares dragged the nasdaq down yesterday and s&p 500 up. futures trading right mouse shows all three indexes next three here's a look at the closing numbers. the dow closed up 135 points. the nasdaq lost 5. and s&p gained five. opening bell today as 630. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg didn't really want to take his company public last year but he has changed his mind now that the internet social network stock is steadily rising zuckerberg says he believes the ipo stock completed 16 months ago turned facebook into a stronger company that it would have been had it remained private pre it sobered made his remarks last night, a few hours after facebook stock hit its highest price since the ipo.

facebook shares closed at $45.50.05. state lawmakers are sending governor brown legislation that would expand california's prohibition against employers asking job candidates or employees for access to their social media accounts. the bill would add that public employees to the list of those barred from asking potential employees for their facebook, twitter, or other passwords. it expands on the legislation that governor brown signed last year. yahoo ceo marisa mayer says the internet company now has 800 million worldwide users. that's a 20 percent increase since she was lured away from google 51 to go to steer a turnaround. the gate is closed yesterday is the latest evidence of the progress yahoo is making under her leadership she says the figure for the 800

million yahoo users doesn't include the traffic of the company has picked up from its tumblr acquisition earlier this year. wal-mart has released the holiday season's hot toys. about 1000 boys and girls aged 81 to 10 years old cents a week at last month's plane with 52 is in choosing their favors. -spent. the result is a top 20 list that includes a new robotic pat verbeek, a hugging elmo and a barbie dream house. wal-mart plans to promote the top 20 toys with dedicated shelf space and with prominent positions on its web site and in circulars. we will be right back. --pet furby.

>>james: we are back at 445. let's get right over to the weather center with erica. >>dan: you got it. good morning james. we are starting off with temperatures warmer than 24 hours ago. we're well into the '60s right now however we do have some clouds and even some is and drizzle. as we head into the afternoon i think a lot of that cloud cover will clear and led by 11:00 this morning. as we head into the afternoon expect partly cloudy skies

inside the bay. plenty of sunshine and temperatures warmer than yesterday. we will reach the mid '80s up for some of those spots. san jose as 79 degrees. the upper 60s for downtown san francisco. all one of temperatures still below where we should be for this time of year. as we head into the evening hours those clouds will increase. temperatures back down into the upper 50s the low 60s. bottom-line is tomorrow will be the warmest day of the week. we're back in the '90s for the worst inland areas. temperatures will start to cool as we head into the weekend. overall it is pretty quiet along the waterfront. you would just a subtle day to day changes. it will stay and a pattern of morning fog and afternoon sunshine. traffic around the bay area moping well on the bridges bridge here's a live look outside. the bay bridge toll plaza getting pretty busy out there for those of you coming from the easter freeway. the san mateo bridge is also picking up. you will see the volume has increased on the right hand

side of your screen we do have some areas of fog and drizzle. to drive times had and steady from a bottle into the city. yet some overnight construction that was really starting to slow things down on 880 and the northbound direction. our sensors are lacking of it. you can only see areas of. the south bay looking pretty good looks like an easy ride out of the coyote valley. . >>james: the u.s. ambassador to libya, christopher stephens.

a bay area native and three other americans were killed the year ago. now the ambassador is being remembered with a special ceremony. kron4's jeff bush has the details on a very special dedication. >> it will be called the christopher stephens memorial library. >> he was in the peace corps. he was then morocco and learned a lot more languages and after that he went to law school and practice law and then he went into force service. all this added up to a career. to >> family and friends said the country lost one of the best and brightest a year ago when steven was killed in a benghazi, libya. >> he was very dedicated to the united states. i'm glad to see this step. >> students at piedmont high said his legacy will live

on. >> i think it's great to recognize his contributions to our local community and global community and alumni i of piedmont and ambassador to libya. >> the ambassador's family also set up an endowment to support students of middle eastern studies. i'm jeff bush and piedmont, kron 4 news. >>james: the state senate has approved a bill that would ban kits that convert guns into a slot type weapons. the bill would also make it illegal to buy large capacity magazines that will allow people to fire multiple bullet quickly without reloading. assemblywoman nancy skinner authored the bill and says people can get around a current california law by buying a conversion kit that allows them to change the gun. these are the types of weapons that were used in the mass shootings in new 10 aurora, colorado and texas and arizona--newton. the

bill now heads to governor brown. a new study finds, having a positive attitude along with a healthy diet and exercise can pay off for those diagnosed with heart disease. the american heart association says that people with cardiac disease benefit more from working out when they take a positive attitude. the study in the eight dead space--aha's journal of circulation found patients with heart disease who were more positive were more likely to exercise more and liver longer, than those with more negative feelings. the five-year study found the most positive patients exercise more and had a 42% less chance of dying than those who had a negative attitude. it also discovered, patients with positive moves and to exercise cut their risk of heart is-judge part related

hospitalizations. and new research suggests that the conventional wisdom that breakfast helps you keep off the pound-pound is not true. a report published in the american journal of clinical nutrition found that's giving your first note of the day has little or no effect on weight gain. ac research conducted by vanderbilt university shows the most important factor in weight loss was how that- drastically people change their eating habits. the findings also showed that people do equally well eating or not eating breakfast. researchers say these findings have been drowned out by observational studies that have found associations between break the-breakfast habit and obesity but no real link. the mother of the 32 year- old victim who fell to his death at last sunday's 40 niner dame says her son was not too drunk to walk. janet

hayes says her son kevin, was drinking and it held a party with his brother but insists he fell because he was walking up a ramp holding onto a real then turned onto a staircase where the real was lower. he was supposed to be the best man at his brother's wedding this coming weekend. the victim's family has been season ticket holder since 1946. on to bay area baseball. the a's on the road and minnesota. and oakland was firing on all cylinders. every oakland starter had at least one hit, one run and one rbi as the a's recorded a season high 22 hits in 10 run fourth inning highlighted the 18-3 pounding of the twins. sonny gray stucco seven in five innings for the win. the win extended oakland lead over texas in the a.l. west to three games. and finally meet but, he is

the much who was found shot in the face and stuffed in a trash bag on the side of the road and houston street history made national headlines. now the astros have invited buck to throw out the first pitch as sunday's game. --buck. even though but has lost his sight making him unable to fetch and though he can't really throw the ball his owner says he her beloved really throw the ball his owfor over 60,000 beloved california foster children, extra curricular activities help provide a sense of identity and a path to success. joining the soccer team. getting help with math. going to prom. i want to learn to swim. it's hard to feel normal, when you can't do the normal things. to help, sleep train is collecting donations for the extra activities that, for most kids, are a normal part of growing up. not everyone can be a foster parent... but anyone can help a foster child.

license and registration please. what's this? uhh, it's my geico insurance id card, sir. it's digital, uh, pretty cool right? maybe. you know why i pulled you over today? because i'm a pig driving a convertible? tail light's out.. fix it. digital insurance id cards. just a click away with the geico mobile app. kron 4 news at five starts now. >>darya:top stories we are following on ths thursday, september 12th. police may have caught a break in the case of the fatal shooting of an 80year- old oakland girl. details coming up. >>mark: dramatic video you'll only see on kron four. police say, a local mc-donald's supervisor locks

employees in a freezer and robs the store. plus we're keeping an eye on bay area weather and traffic. good morning air cup. >>dan: good morning. >>dan: >>erica: bottom-line is we are in store for a warming trend. i will talk about when cooler weather is set to arrive coming up in just a couple of minutes. good morning george. the >>j.r.: we are looking at residual construction lanes on the nimitz freeway and the northbound direction. overnight work on both sides of the freeway but it's the northbound side that is the late as crews are still picking up the road work. you'll find slow going coming from alameda. to avoid the use interstate 580 instead. >>darya:

the developing story right now. police say they've caught a break in the case of the fatal shooting of alaysha carradine. the eight-year-old girl that was killed while sleeping over at a friend's home in oakland july 17th. kron four's will tran is live from oakland police headquarters with more details on the search, will? >>will: good morning. it will break in the case is they've been investigating for two months and now they have finally come up with a composite sketch. described as an african-american 70 year-old male. 17 to 24 years old. 160 lbs.. a slight build and a thin mustache. we know how hard it is to get to people in oakland to come forward but here is a picture of of the young girl. she was basically spending the night with her best friend and the diamond district and in a car that's-apartment

complex. the bay were expected to attend a modeling gigs the next morning. at 11:00 at night someone knocks on the door when three of the kids ran to open the door. multiple shots were fired. she was rushed to hospital where she later died. her other friend who was shot and grandmother both survived. it was so graphic and so violent that the grandmother ran out into the middle of the st bloody screaming and crying for help. because of what happened, witnesses helped out and that's why the family is encouraged right now. they're telling people to please do as much as you can and they have a personal message for the shooter. >> turn yourself and. do what is right. that's all that we ask is that you do what is right. that's not going to bring the baby back but at least we will have some peace. >>will: if that doesn't help out. there also offering a

$35,000 reward. family as well as crime solvers have stepped up to raise as much money as they possibly can to get the incentive or witnesses who might know the suspect to turn him in and help the police department to convicted person for it much more on this story throughout the morning including try to get live interviews with the public information officer and a spokeswoman for the oakland police department. back to you. >>mark: thanks a lot will preempt >>mark: on a story you will only see on 4. a mcdonalds employee is behind bars tonight. accused of holding up his own store. you are looking at surveillance video from labor day weekend of felix jeronimo gonzalez-becerra entering a mcdonalds in pleasanton at 3 am through the drive through window. he then brandishing a gun and leads one of three

employees to a back office where he forces them to open a safe and give him more than 1300 dollars? he then forces them into a freezer and escapes? police say the employees he robbed identified him as the manager to police immediately by his voice and his eyes. a few days later police say he robs this mcdonalds in san mateo. new tonight at 8. with video you will only see on kron 4. you are looking at surveillance video fromduring hn san mateo county the suspect pleaded not guilty to robbery kidnapping and false imprisonment. he has not been formally charged in

the pleasanton case. in san >>james: a former skyline high school track star -- is accused of wearing a star wars "stormtrooper" mask. to rob a bank multiple times in oakland. noah blue was charged with the crimes earlier this week. blue is accused of robbing this bank of the west in the montclair district three times in july and august. and, attempted a fourth robbery there last week. oakland police say he also attempted to rob a chase bank on international boulevard. before he was caught and arrested. police found a star wars stormtrooper mask in his possession. allegedly the mask he used during the robberies.

>>darya:firefighters are continuing to tackle the mount diablo fire. it has burned more than 31- hundred acres. that figure has been downgraded from 32-hundred acres. the flames are now 80- percent contained. all evacuations in the area have been lifted. and all roads are now open. authorities still investigating the cause. another wildfire burning in northern california is the clover fire. near redding.

a body has been found within the perimeter of that fire. which has destroyed 30 homes. shasta county sheriff's deputies say, they found the body while checking a home in igo. the wildfire has already burned more than 7-thousand acres, and is only 40 percent contained coming up on the kron 4 morning news. flash flooding has killed one person, prompted evacuations, and canceled classes. at 5:15 we'll tell you what region is being hit hard this morning. and a price jump at the pump is causing pain in your pocket. coming up at 5:20 we'll show you what to expect when filling up today. but first. but first. unbelievable. shhhhh! in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet. yeah, our babysitter didn't have a million ways

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>>mark: secretary of state john kerry is testing the seriousness of russia's proposal to secure syria's chemical weapons. this is video of his arrival in geneva. kerry and a team of u.s. experts plan at least two days of meetings with their russian counterparts starting today. they hope to develop an outline of how some 1,000 tons of chemical weapons stocks can be safely inventoried and isolated under international control in an active war zone and then destroyed. and russian president vladimir putin now conducting diplomacy through the new york times.

in an opinion piece putin says u.s. military intervention in other countries' internal conflicts has become alarming commonplace and he's calling for caution in dealing with syria. saying a u.s. strike could spread the conflict beyond syria there are reports that the c-i-a has begun delivering light weapons and other a munitions to syrian rebels over the past two weeks. the rebels are receiving separate deliveries of vehicles and other gear arranged by the u.s. state department

the report also says the deliveries have been delayed by logistical challenges and fears that the aid could wind up in the hands of extremi

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sever flash flooding has killed at least one person and prompted evacuations for others in boulder colorado this morning. take a look at video coming in this morning. on the left you can see the rain coming down as streets flood, and emergency crews assist residents. on the right is video of flooding at the university of boulder colorado. the campus has been closed today because of the sever flooding.

officials say multiple homes in the area have collapsed and people are being urged to move to higher grounds. let's get an update with weather. >>dan: today will begin are warming trend. and tomorrow will be the warmest day of the week. in terms of tariffs and the forecast bottom-line friday will be the warmest of the week. we will bring '90s back into the warmest and 1 spots. temperatures or exactly where they should be for this time of year monday through wednesday. we will continue with the pattern of morning fog and afternoon sunshine. for the most part temperatures will be in the upper 80s and land mid to upper 70's and tied the bay and '60s for the coast. 516 right now here is george. >>j.r.: no hot spot but i do

have some slowing of the nimitz through oakland northbound your ride to the bay bridge westbound still pretty light. were problem free on the news fan and an old man. no delays on the approach. the san mateo bridge agree what right under way. that's the west outside of the freeway heading over to foster city and 11 minute drive times. your trip to the golden gate bridge 101 southbound is going to be a wedge one for you this morning and over the wall so great as well. construction delays on the nimitz. there was over by road work in both directions. the usual places. northbound traffic is still backed up ago they are picking up the road work. there are no longer any southbound delays. you could still be using

interstate 580 through downtown oakland and that will get to come around in a slow bouncer. >>james: kron4's jackie sissel is live at berkeley on how much gas prices are going up. >> there is no good news gas prices are going up. i was surprised. i want to fill up the station car and it was $4.50. i'm sure a lot of people had the same shock. gas prices are going back up and normally this is not the time we see prices rise. this is what we usually see them go down but for some reason. actually i have the reason for it at the prices are going up and they're going up quick. the one about 10¢ in just a week. let's take a look at the numbers according to aaa and then i'll talk about why the prices are going up. according to aaa the average

price for a gallon of gas in california is at $3.95. up 10¢ in just a week. that put the sec and only behind hawaii for the most expensive gas and the entire country. san francisco rounds out that for 03. - judge $4 03 cents. --$4 05 cents. stop me if you've heard this one before. refining issues. several refineries around the states are down or have problems including to here in martinez. they're both experiencing " of " problems at the refinery for it bridge that happened quick.

a little bit more pain at the pump. >>james: thank you jacki for the bad and worse news. doria. >>mark: on to some national news. >>darya: on to some national news. the woman who's relationship with retired army general david petraeus led to his resignation as c- i-a director is back in the public eye. paula broadwell addressed the charlotte rotary club this week. broadwell didn't speak about the military scandal that thrust her family into the national media.

instead, she gave members an earful about the need to help u-s veterans, especially those who have been wounded. broadwell told the crowd she knows what it is like to experience a personal crisis and have to rely on friends and the community to get by. she says it's important for communities to be there for veterans. the medical examiner in the

george zimmerman case has been fired. the volusia county medical examiner's office in florida said on wednesday that shiping bao was let go last week. bao performed trayvon martin's autopsy. the m-e's office gave the media a copy of bao's termination letter, but didn't specify a reason for the dismissal. the letter says he was given the choice of resigning and when he didn't he was terminated.

he is now planning to sue the state for 100-million dollars.

morning news. appearing in court. >>mark: wall street has managed to keep its winning streak going, despite investors' apparent disappointment over the two new iphones. a plunge in apple shares dragged the nasdaq down yesterday and the s-and-p 500 up. futures trading right now

shows all three indexes mixed. here's a look at the closing numbers. the dow closed up 135 points. the nasdaq lost five. and the s and p gained five. opening bell today at 6:30. >>james: marissa mayer and mark zuckerberg want to let online users know if the

government comes snooping. the yahoo and facebook c-e- os spoke at the tech-crunch disrupt conference yesterday. for day wh youalleies a, ringour lergseasngne non-or coinuo relf.a 18ays! evy da foreign users from companies like google, facebook and yahoo for

national security purposes. a gag order keeps the companies from sharing any information about the requests, including, until recently, that they even existed. yahoo, google, microsoft and facebook have filed lawsuits against the foreign intelligence surveillance court. yahoo c-e-o marissa mayer says the internet company now has 800 million worldwide users.

that's a 20-percent increase since she was lured away from google 15 months ago to steer a turnaround. the gain disclosed yesterday is the latest evidence of the progress yahoo is making under mayer's leadership. mayer says the figure for the 800 million yahoo users doesn't include the traffic the company has picked up from its tumblr acquisition earlier this year. >>erica:

>>j.r.: taking a look at your ride around the bay a quick commune check shows good conditions for most of the bay area. the construction delays that we experienced on the nimitz freeway have now clear up in both directions northbound and southbound. >>james: more bart contract talks are set for today. this comes after bart's largest union blasted management for refusing to address their safety

concerns. at a news conference. s-e- i-u showed off pictures. which they say, show overgrown brush and deceased trees hanging over the tracks. and poor lighting in the tunnels. problems which they call hazards. they say these issues lead to the death of two of their members. a bart spokesperson responded saying, next year's budget has 60- million dollars in safety related capital improvements. including a planned lighting upgrade. meantime. the bart and union cooling off period ends on october 10th. that means, without a deal, trains could stop running and workers could strike. on october 11th.

police say, they've caught a break in the case of the fatal shooting of alaysha carradine -- she is the eight-year-old girl killed while at a sleepover at a friend's home in oakland july 17th. police say, the child was shot after opening the door to her friend's house, when someone rang the doorbell. three other people were hurt. a sketch of one of the people involved in the shooting. was released by oakland police. kron-4 spoke to alaysha's relatives who say, they want to justice for the little girl known as 'ladybug'. oakland police say, there is a 35-thousand dollar reward for information leading to the arrest of the alaysha's killer. we had a chance to talk to park and curry here's what she had to say to the shooter. >> turn yourself and a. do

what is right. that's all that we ask is that you do what is right. that isn't going to bring the baby back but at least we will have some peace. >>will: not only is she pleading to that person or the friends of the person to turn them in. there is also incentive. a $35,000 reward with any information leading to the arrest and conviction of that person. back to you. >>darya: thanks a lot will. >>james: a fire station in walnut creek was burglarized. while us the fire fighters were out moss tackling the blaze on mount diablonow, the community is stepping in to help the fire crews.

earlier this week, someone broke into fire station 7 in walnut creek. and grabbed personal items, such as weddings rings, money and an i-pad. a bay area 'best buy' store has offered to replace the i-pad. also -- the owners of padis jewelry in san francisco -- heard what happened. and wants to replace the fire fighters stolen wedding rings. at no cost. the fire department says it will make sure accepting new wedding bands. does not violate any policies. 19-year-old max wade has drawn quite the following

after being charged with stealing celebrity chef guy fieri's lamborghini. and the attempted of two other teens in mill valley. adding to the almost unbelievable story. an unsuccessful attempt to break wade out of a juvenile detention facility. because of all of this, prosecutors are taking extra security measures when the bring wade to trial. wade will be shackled to a table in the courtroom through out his trial. the chains tethering wade to the table will be hidden from the view of the jury. wade has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him. still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. a delay vote on a temporary spending bill could cause a government shutdown next month. details coming up. and have you been experiencing heavier traffic after the new eastern span of the bay bridge opened.we'll tell you why coming up. and we' ll show you how one east bay school is honoring embassador chris stevens. >>darya:delay a vote on a temporary spending bill required to prevent a government shutdown next month. um two new things i have in there is bay bridge traffic one east bay school is honoring ambassador christopher stephens. taking a live look at the san mateo bridge. traffic looks like it's moving pretty well. visibility is not that bad. + 1064 degrees. up 20 i high

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>> welcome back. the time is 5:39 a.m.. yahoo c. ito marissa mayer says that the internet, and they now has 800 million worldwide users. that is a 20% increase since she was lured away from google. the gain disclosed yesterday is the latest evidence of the progress that yahoo is making. she says said the figure for the 800 million users does not include the traffic that the

company has picked up from its acquisitions. >> state lawmakers are sitting governor brown legislation that would expand california's biggest employers asking job canada's or employees for access to their social media accounts. the bill would add public employees a list of those were barred from asking potential employees for their facebook, twitter, our other passwords. >> we will be right back with more headlines. here's a live look outside. temperature why san jose is added as 64 degrees. they shall want to the upper seventies.

>> welcome back. here is a live look outside. on the left is the golden gate bridge. on the right the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza. it looks a little bit shinier as your approach the bay bridge. >> the fog and mist was relentless. we are dealing with a deeper marin layer. some of the fog is working its way inland. some of the sun will not see because it would be too greaty. we are waking up to humid conditions. fog tracker 4 shows that the cloud cover was the ground for the rest of the morning. by the noon hour we will seek clearing along the delta. it will not be until about 2:00 p.m.

more was see partly cloudy conditions. do not be surprised if you do not see any sunshine of your closer to the coast. >> today will be a little bit warmer than yesterday. because we was see more sunshine the temperatures will bump up a couple of degrees. danville will be coming in at 88 degrees. if you like 70's and we will see that for castro valley. a low 70's for oakland. it will be a very mild day with the temperatures below where we should be. santa clara will have a high of 81 degrees. i think downtown san francisco have a high of upper 60s. less but not least less focused on the north. if you're heading up to now of you was the low 80s. your 7 day around the bay forecast highlights 90s

by tomorrow and the temperatures will cool into saturday and sunday. there will be a stronger approach that will bring cooler conditions. monday through wednesday it will be where we should be. >> we're still looking at a pretty good right around the bay. we are not tracking any hot spots. we do not see the crush of volume that we normally see. here at the bay bridge toll plaza we have a light and easy ride westbound and we are problem free across the span. drive on highway 92 is pretty much the same. here is a look venture ride of the golden gate bridge. it is foggy and you can see the crews are offside changing over the cones. it is also a way to get to this morning's. looking at the traffic maps

i mention that we have had slowing on the nimitz and throat and. it has since cleared. 13 minute drive time from hercules to berkeley. your commute through the san ramon valley area--580 westbound is already have it. we are picking up salon run julianne monkey on 1 01 southbound. slowing on julien md 1 01 southbound. >> the u.s. ambassador to libya christopher stevens a bay area natives and three other americans were killed a year ago. friends and family gathered at piedmont high school yesterday to be part of an honoring the

ceremony. many said that the country lost one of the best and brightest a year ago when he was killed and benghazi, libya. >> earlier in the day his family announced an endowment at cal in his name which will go to help with tuition and travel. >> the mother of the 32 year-old victim who fail to his death at last sunday's forty-niners dame says that, her son was not drunk to walk. janet hayes said , that her son kevin, was drinking at a tailgate party with his brother but insists that he felt because he was walking up a ramp. he was

supposed to be the best man at his brother's wedding this coming weekend. the victim's family has spent season-ticket holders since 1946. >> they a's are on our road in minnesota. oakland was on fire all cylinders. every oakland starter had at least one hit, one run and one rbi. they a's had 22 hits. a tin on the fourth inning highlighted the 18-3 pounding of the twins. the win extended hopelessly over texas in the a.l. west to three games. >> now but the giants are all of contention in their division, the team has gone back to their winning ways.

marco school rscutaro and brendn belt hit consecutive rbi singles in the eighth inning to help san francisco edge colorado 4-3. this is the first wedding since may. and >> it is now time for the tech reporter with gabe slate. >> good morning, the dust has settled after apple's big announcement. they showed us a couple a new iphone. a lot of people are scratching their head because of their stating that this was it. they want to know what was the ground- breaking product. people expected so much more. i

came down to downtown san francisco to speak with some analysts who stated that they're starting to question maybe apple has lost their mojo. >> the i watch was something that people were looking to see. >> he explains to what there was so much hype about a watch and it doesn't even exist. >> the smart watch is still something that is goofy. it is the exact thing that you want a company like apple to come in and show us. here is the cool thing. samsung did not pull it off. it only works with other samsung phones. who cares. if apple was born to do this everybody know it will be better. they did not even

come up with anything. i think this is disappointing. >> steve jobs blow was over with the phone industry. i thank no company could possibly, with that. sometimes even apple will have to do when a great. i think that is what this is. >> so maybe we should give them a break and let them regroup. give them a couple of years, was something big. they better not take too long because android and samsung are gaining traction. >> they are not pushing the this is a very dangerous position for them to be in. they only have 80 percent of the market share. apple is losing. they will disappear if they did not do something

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>> top stories we are following on ths thursday, september 12th. dramatic video you'll only see on kron four. police say, a local mc-donald's

supervisor locks employees in a freezer and robs the store. >> and a fire station robbed. is now getting some help. how several bay area companies are stepping in to help firefighters get *new belongings. >> and police may have caught a break in the case of the fatal shooting of an 8-year- old oakland girl. we have a live report coming up. on a story you will only see on 4. >> we are starting off with a dense fog. we even have a little bit of drizzle. the temperatures are a little bit more mild. we will keep cloud cover and to the early afternoon. we will talk about a mild day letter on this afternoon. we do have subtle changes to highlight. tomorrow is shaping up to be the warmest day. i were bring your friday forecast coming up. >> it