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>> good morning, it's monday september 23rd. taking a live look outside at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza. >> the celebration says it all. division champs!! the oakland athletics are >> we are waking up to mostly clear skies on this monday morning. here is a live look outside from our roof cam are. we do have a standard clause in the santa clara valley. the temperatures right now--
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we're working of the upper 50s. we do have scattered clouds outside and dry weather will persist. we do have an area of low pressure that will move in. the temperatures will drop and we will see pretty gusty conditions. it looks like there is no rain to track for the immediate bay area. the temperatures will warm- up once we wrap up the work week. >> december fell will have a high of 81 degrees. 78 degrees for oakland and low 80s for sunnyvale. vallejo will have a high of 79 degrees. your 7 day around the bay highlights cooler weather as we head into wednesday but take a look at the weekend. the temperatures will be mild to warm and upper 70's are round the bay. overall, it will be pretty quiet as we
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track the forecast. as for traffic around the bay we are off to a gragreat start. san mateo bridge is a problem free. the drive time is just 12 to 13 minutes. southbound 101, the golden gate bridge is very quiet. >> they's still held their own at the coliseum. power lean on their way to add the size oseven that were part orlen their way to decide is up 11 to 7 victory over the minnesota twins. kron4 ph
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ilippe djegal was at the game. >> i am telling you firsthand that they did not waste any time. >> we went through this last year and never gets old. it is a great feeling. >> it is just the grind, and being the best in the division. >> we played hard every game. we are not done it yet. we will keep going. >> we had a game to play and we're looking to when a government just like always. our hard work paid off. s we will do some great days. >> we hope to keep going in the playoffs. we were not able to do what lester with them but they sure we are. >> some people say that it
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was hard to do but we got it done. >> we wanted to come back to do it again. >> is still a great. i will continue to work hard. >> talk about your relationship with the fans. >> i just want us to give a shot out to them. we can make all the noise that we can. >> can this ever get old? >> absolutely not. >> their goal now is to keep on winning and hopefully go to the playoffs with home field advantage. >> 49ers fans packed
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candlestick park only to watch stanford grad, andrew lluck, and the colts not the 49ers 27 to seven. kron4 scott rates was that the game and spoke with players, coaches and fans. >> coach hobart was asked whether or not he should have to get the ball to bore. >> we tried to stay a balanced. we just did not have the success morgan ball. we just did not make the plays. >> andrew luck looked very good in this game and so did his thing. he had a
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commanding win. this is what he had to say. >> my guys did a heck of a job. >> 49ers fans, they had very long faces. >> i did not expect this. >> it was a tough game but we love the minors and a matter what. >> we are still going to go to the playoffs. >> this is just terrible man. >> better luck next week. >> this will be a win a game next week. the 49ers are now one int1-2. they hope to
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get this time around >> the niners a ceo jed york said that linebacker and aldon smith would seek treatment. presumably for a substance abuse problem, and would not be with the team when it visits the rams on thursday night. there is no date for his return. smith was arrested for suspicion of a d.u.i. after his pickup truck slammed into a tree. it was the latest off the field incident for smith, who was also arrested for another d.u.i. in january
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2012 and stab at a party at this house 15 months ago. >> we will be right back. for over 60,000 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.
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>> as the terrorist assualt on a kenyan shopping mall enters its third day, as many as ten people may still be held hostage. the attack has, so far, left at least 68 people dead and 175 people injured. andrew spencer reports security forces appear to be taking control. >> as an gunshots echoed through people tried to stay low to look for cover. >> they had machine guns and we started to run. about a dozen gunmen stormed this shopping mall. they spread a gun and fired drop the day on sunday. >> you can hear people, you can hear the unborn store to store. there were asking questions, shooting, screaming. >> on monday morning the
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security forces had taken control over most parts of the building. there were still a lot of people held hostage. john kerry says that the obama administration has been in touch with the authorities. >> militants linked the al qaeda have claimed responsibility for this attack. they stated that this is revenge after their forces moved into years ago in response to violence. >> this represents the seriousness that we are facing it is ruthless. it is reckless. >> about a year ago they stated that another attack was disrupted. the apparent target was public places in nairobi. >> kron4 morning news
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>> welcome back. we are tracking the forecast. >> some of the inland spots will climb to the mid-80s at today. we are starting out in the '50s. it is 55 degrees currently in concord. we just have some scattered clouds for the santa clara area. you will notice that by lunchtime most of us already in the '70s. as with the clock into motion by 3:00 p.m. you can expect to see the '80s fill in. it is shaping up to be a gorgeous day here in the bay area. by 8:00 p.m.-that just
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will break down the afternoon high low to mid 70's. san jose will have a high of 80 degrees. mostly sunny skies and campbell at 84 degrees. >> it will be a nice day for pittsburg. upper 70's for vallejo. downtown san francisco will be in the low 80s. no. the golden gate bridge you will mostly in the '80s. your extended forecasts shows the 7 day around the bay for cooler conditions by wednesday and thursday. there were bay cooler air and gusty conditions had our way. keep that in mind the good nils is that will warm things up as we head into thursday and friday. saturday and sunday is looking pretty good for the weekend
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>> we're still not monitoring any hot spots. we're looking live at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza. there are barely any cars here it's and the drive time is under 11 minutes. all is well with the san mateo bridge. the southbound 11 has clear conditions. >> a quick check from the traffic maps shows green for the traffic centers. there are no delays spread as we turn our attention to the 58, 680 interchange the speeds are above 50 mi. per hour with no incidents. >> back to our developing story. and i kind of link militant group based then
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somalia called al-shabaab , is claiming responsibility for the day late massacre and hostage situation at a mall in kenya. kenya's military says that it has rescued " most " of the remaining hostages. the two day standoff killed 68 people and injured 175. the assault began yesterday when islamic extremists stormed malt from two sides, throwing grenades and firing on civilians. >> al shabaab has been waging a violent attack against a molly is the government and its allies since 2006. david mackenzie
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filed this report and 2009, looking at how al-shabaa operates. and ward 1 in, the material in the store may be disturbing and is not suitable for some. >> they just shoot, kill. we are calling on all of our brothers overseas, or it ever they are to come. >> he does business in most ways. he goes beyond. he recruits some americans, >> if you look at their heritage, there websites you can distinguish it. >> they use terror tactics, suicide bombings that are not even heard of. they like to end slick maximum damage.
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>> this is a very deadly organization. >> they will continue to inflict terror. >> a u.s. navy helicopter crashed in the red sea. navy officials say they're aboard the aircraft were found in stable condition, but two more are missing. several naval vessels and additional helicopters are searching the remaining crew members. the red sea is between africa and the arabian peninsula. navy officials said that the crash was the result of and hostile activity, but the exact cause of the crash is still under investigation. >> president obama spoke at a memorial service for the 12 men and women killed in a washington navy yard last week. the president and an
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honor the fallen for their service and emphasize that they would never be forgotten. he offered condolences to the family and assured them that the nation is morning with them. the president also using the memorioenon to the rise of gun violence in the united states. >> we can't accept this. as americans are bound in grief and love we must insist here today there is nothing normal about innocent men and women being gunned down where they work. >> it was one week ago today that aaron alexis opened fire at the washington navy yard killing 12 people. tactical teams were used to surround him and he was shot and killed on the scene. his mental state is in question after reports of
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instability. the contractor that cleared his background is currently under investigation. >> lawyers for 20 year-old boston marathon of bombing suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev will ask a judge to discuss the timeline and the procedure for prosecutors to decide whether to seek the death penalty. the status conference is being held today in federal court. he is accused with his twin bombings that killed three people and injured more than 260 others near the finish line of the boston marathon in april. he also is accused of killing a police officer afterwards what he was running. >> the captain of the ship correct coast ota concordia is
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requesting an inspection of up upright cruise liner. a salvage operation has recently made more of the wreck a sensible. the trial of a francisc and francesco scho resumes monday after a two month recess. the concordia capsized after crashing into a reef off the tuscan coast in january 2012. he is charged with manslaughter, causing the shipwreck and abandoning the ship. 32 people died. if convicted, he faces 20 years in prison. >> we will
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>> welcome back. the up bart contract negotiations are dragging on. the clock is ticking down to a possible strike. today we learned that bart management and its two largest unions are planning to meet this coming monday to discuss the most pressing topics like wages, pensions, and medical contributions. however, the transit agency says that it is already teaching managers how to operate aboard trains and case talks continue to stall. kron4 charles clifford has more. >> the managers are now learning the ins and house of how to operate a train. >> we are training employees who are already certified to
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operate these trains.we are also training other people who are able to get certifications if necessary in the event of a strike. >> if there is another strike that will have to get approval from the board of directors to let the film and operators actually run the trains. >> we're talking about something that would not be near as having trained on the system is the same time. we are going to talk about something that is more limited. >> the union stated that they are strongly opposed to the training. >> i think that is extremely dangerous and reckless. the extensive training that they get, they have to make sure the passengers are safe. >> the current six a day cooling-off period expires at 11:59 p.m. on october the 10th. >> a man born without arms
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is sharing his musical gifts, travel and all across the world to do it. lori wallace has the story. >> we watch him play his guitar it is nice. it is being played with his feet. >> i was born without no arms. >> getting to this point was a stroke, he was rejected by birth and his family to sacrifice their lives to make sure that he would have a better life. >> when a baby is not more perfect or is completely healthy they are believed to be-- >> he was adopted and then live became better. eight years so coming everything a
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edge. >> my mother sunmeal for musical classes'. i started to play the cello and by the time i ever got into the middle school and high- school i started playing the guitar. >> every life has a purpose, and god created everyone for a reason. >> now, music is what keeps them going. >> music is the one thing i think i am ok. this is just what i do. >> this is music this speaks to people. he is traveling the road sharing his, story and his music. >> i like to tell people that anything is possible. i never want to hear the word " i can't " common anything is possible. >> and that is very
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>> the morning. we are waking up to clear skies. >> we have clear skies for just about ever won. we do have scattered clouds but nothing to impact your visibility. the temperatures are still in the '50s. by lunchtime we will be near almost 80 degrees as we reach the afternoon you can expect mild to warmer conditions. today it will certainly some may a good day. right now today will
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bay a fairly warm day and we do have changed for tomorrow. a cooler air will infiltrate the bay area. we will see an increase in winds. the temperatures are expected to drop the that will become scrap back up as we wrap up the week. >> here is a look picture afternoon high. will mostly say 80s in the south bay. 80s for a san jose and mid- 70s for fremont. as we head to the east, a sunny, a beautiful day is ahead. 83 degrees for castro valley and downtown san francisco will be in the low 70's. your extended forecasts shows the seven day of around the bay for the cooler weather. it looks like we will not have a raindrop in sight. >> the traffic around the bay is good to go. we just have a weight in one of the cash lanes to the bay bridge
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toll plaza. this is nothing to concern yourself with. we're not seen any accidents to report. as we head over to the san mateo bridge, the traffic is starting to build. the good news is that we do not have a backups at the toll plaza and no problems getting to the bridge. as we take a look at the golden gate bridge, we're starting off with clear conditions and the drive time is that 23 minutes. >> on the peninsula, trains are moving once again after a pipeline explosion in san bruno. it happened yesterday near san bruno ave. kron4 yoli aceves is live at the same. >> as you concede pg&e workers are still here and this is where all the
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construction is happening. this is where the pipeline was broken about 2 in. in diameter. this was supposed to be capped off by 11:00 p.m. last night but it still is not clear. it seems to be although, i can smell a lot of gas in the area. they may just be airing in out. we are expecting a spokesperson from pg&e to give us more detail about exactly what the workers at did last my or what they're doing right now. i know that caltran mentioned that they should have it all under control and that people are okay to use the train. >> was this a bed, small explosion? >> it seems like it was something that grew whenever dorn construction. they
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tried to address it right away and as you can see there are still here in dealing with that now. >> the athletics are a.l. west champions a again. days clench their 16th a.l. west title and in 26 post-season appearance went texas lost 4-0 at kansas city on sunday. oakland was playing the minnesota twins. with the twins are battling in the third, word started to circulate around the oakland coliseum. some players kept glancing at the scoreboard in left field before the end of the game. it was quite a difference scene that was a year ago, when the a's won the a.l. west on the final day of the regular season by beating texas. >> kron 4 urs maureen kelly
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spoke to some excited fans, many of whom spent much of the contest falling to the end of the same time and race. >> they were excited and confidence. they were watching a another game. >> if the rangers close, the a's will win the championship. >> why the a's enjoyed an early lead and the score between the rangers and royals state is 0-0. >> fans in the bleachers or wearing costumes, and waving flags, supporting their teams. all the while there were watching what was
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coming to a nail biter in kansas city. in the third inning and word came down that there rangers lost against a real serious align this helped decades cleanse their title again. this sent fans still blind to buy t-shirts. to >> this has been a long way. we have been waiting, waiting to get the shirts. i am so excited. >> in then they said not to disappoint the fans. but what have one on to the playoffs whether the rangers won or lost. >> we are going to do it. the world series we are coming for you. >> here is a live look
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outside at the golden gate bridge. the traffic is light. we will be right back re for over 60,000 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
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line >> a crippling government shutdown could happen in a week. next week the democratic- led senate is certain to reject the house's spending plan which defunds obamacare. if an agreement can't be made on the president's key healthcare legistlation, what would it mean for the american people? katie murray looks at how a government shutdown could effect you >> a government shutdown if they cannot reach a budget compromise by september 30th. >> basically what he is saying is that do not ask me questions. >> on both sides are still far from an agreement. first off you will still get your
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mail and social security payments but new claims may not be processed and new claims may be delayed. services like medicate will continue. the government also will not likely to be able to process too long applications. other government offices will be close. museums and visits to national parks will have to be postponed. the state some departments will have to hold off on an passports andback to our developin visa a >> 8 shutdown could be prevented if the senate is willing to compromise.
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>> (male annoucer): now here is stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly. >> there are more than 200 cars that are out here for this side show according to the person who recorded this video. >> the side show ended when a police officer are ride and a one umbilical they tried to pull over attempted to flee the scene. he just made matters worse when the
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driver had hit a car in the process. >> get all ground, did omicron now. maligi also learner was a woman. the driver was not being cooperative. so a police officer had to break the window to promote them. >> i tried to get more information from oakland police department but did not hear anything else from them since is aired. >> not only did the police officers take gone models, sources said they heard gunshots. these are a very loud of fireworks that go off. sideshows happened just about every weekend in oakland. some of the men violently. >> many of the participants
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are there until the police arrive. i argue, hall are they-yes residents are being held hostages. this is all on all hours of the mind. >> in oakland, stanley roberts kron 4 news. >> the toll of the deadly flooding in colorado is still being added up, but right now there are at least 7 killed. three others are missing and presumed dead. sixty people are unaccounted for, but that number is dropping as roads and phone service are restored. officials say the raging water destroyed some 19- hundred homes and damaged another 16-thousand. the flooding also decimated bridges and roads. officials say it will cost roughly 135-million dollars to begin to fix the state's infrastructure.
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>> we did see our fair share of rain but quickly we go back to the summit skies. maligned we saw the most significant storms since april. we are talking over a half inch of rain. saturday, definitely was a washout but we are looking for dry conditions for the next seven days. as for temperatures right now we are handed out in the '50s. 58 degrees currently in san francisco. we are focusing on the afternoon highs it will be sunny and warmer with temperatures in the mid '80s. you can expect mostly sunny conditions and the temperatures will mostly be in the '70s for the east shore line. berkeley will have a high of 75 degrees. the south bay is shaping up to be a gorgeous day. >> 80 degrees for san jose.
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downtown sampras's go will have a high of 71 degrees. as we head to the north bay you will notice plenty of 80s north of the golden gate bridge. today will be a nice one and we do not have any shocks or surprises. it will be warmer compared to what we experience yesterday but we will start to cool things off. we will have windy conditions for the next couple of days. as we wrap up the work week offshore winds will help to warm things up in fact will be back in the mid '80s. >> your extended forecasts shows the seven day of around the bay. plenty of sunshine for the next several days and no significant changes and just prepare yourself for the core dump. as you head out
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the door i want to show you traffic around the bay. you will notice that it is getting a little busy. we still do not have any access to report. you can always head to the san mateo bridge and the drive time is currently 12 to 13 minutes. 101 and the southbound direction of the golden gate bridge is looking pretty good. off the chp does not have anything to report. if you will notice that it is a good ride for the south bay. take a look at all the green, there are no problems in the north and the drive time is at 23 minutes into the city. for those of you get an early start for public transit we have no the latest report. >> in a new interview last week, pope francis said the "interfere" in the lives of gay people. some catholics say the pope's words are giving them a fresh sense of inclusion in the catholic faith. sara sidner reports. >> s day mayor she could
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never have been more have bear after her reaction that her parents had. >> my mother actually through holy water on me when i told her that i was a lesbian. it was pretty devastating. it was unbelievable that my mother who was the best for my life said, no. it was horrible when i came on and day of send it mean. >> she stated that the church considered her an abomination. >> i am a catholic, i love the catholic faith. i love of jesus christ. i love everything about it but i never felt that someone, a church, did not want me to be there. years later she
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married donna and had a child. for this couple, their words of hope not condemning them is a combined sign that they are welcome. >> i just sit dead hope for chae churches and doctrine. there are plenty of catholic schools stated that will not, and should not happen. >> the good lord gave us all of these rules and we have to stick by them. >> it is a funded from peter and those things will change. >> it depends on which
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shelle turner has a wrap up of this week's winners. >> enjoy every second of this because there is a good chance of that will not accede to come back next year. >> neil patrick harris kicked off on the emmy awards. >> this was a night of sun and celebration. >> i usually do not win anything. >> some of them were very surprised. >> i like to thank my family. >> it is so silly to be emotional. >> the very dear man that i
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thousands of a daredevil's turned out to compete in the first nationwide red bull flugtag. competition. the even was killed saturday in five cities across the united states. teams of launching their homemade flying machines of the party foot ramp into the waters below. prices of the very from 18 skydiving excursion, to sporting and music tickets. judges were looking for distance, creativity, and, of course, showmanship. >> coming up on the kron4 morning news. a deadly hostage standoff at a kenyan small continues to its third day. we will have the latest on efforts to bring it to an end. >> we are just one week until another possible government shut down. what both sides of the paul are
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>> top stories that we are falling on this monday september 23rd. a very active scene this morning as some hostages are believed to be still inside the small in kenya following a terrorist attack. >> less than three weeks left for bart and its workers unions to come to an agreement before and a possible strike, leaving thousands of commuters stranded for the second time this year. >> a big win for the a's as they capture their second straight a.l. west championship. >> it will be a warmer and won and we are making up to
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clear skies. the temperatures are in the '50s. by lunchtime was see things warm-up. as we go to that afternoon the temperatures will range from the mid 60's to the upper 80s. i will talk about your extended forecast coming up. >> we are looking at a pretty good commute and we are not tracking any major hot spots. here at the bay bridge is still a very light ride. the heaviest traffic is still for interstate 580. highway 4 is off to a pretty good start and is not yet back up. >> the deadly attack at a mall in kenya is still a developing situation. this morning, there were multiple large explosions and more gunfire at kenya's west gate mall in nairobi. here is a
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new video from overnight, showing the chaos inside the mall. it is believed that out k the terrorists are holding and on number of people hostage. most of the hostages have been rescued before sundown. the militants killed at least 68 people and injured 175 others. an american who was rescued had this to say about the attack. >> i do not want people to think that something about kenya, i am very frightful for the country and i love it kenya even though i am american. >> the situation started on saturday when a to 15 gunmen stormed the mall filled with shoppers. >> after hearing about the attack, kenyan plot to hospitals and medical centers to donate blood for the victims. here is video of the mining and waiting
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to donate. meantime, an international criminal court has excused kenyas and deputy president from his trial for a week so that he can deal with this crisis. >> bart unions and management will return to the bargaining table today. they still remain hundreds of millions apart in their contract offers. bargaining sessions are scheduled to continue to your october 10th. the contract differences between bart and the union amounts to from $112 million. bart is offering a 10% wage increase over four years, but the interesting for a 17% increase over three years. >> on the peninsula, trains are moving once again after a pipe line broke in san bruno. it happened yesterday near san bruno ave. kron4
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yoli aceves is live at the scene. >> there was a 2 in. pipe and construction markers were walking out here monday hit this line and broken. they're still trying to do some repairs. i am waiting for a spokesperson from pg&e to explain what this means. they were supposed to have this done by late last night but i have to tell you that i can still smell of gasoline out there. the crews are out here and fight mention the train for
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caltran is still on schedule. they stated it would not interfere with this morning's commute three it >> hopefully that will get this cleared up. a thank-you for the update. >> the 49ers see ito said that linebacker alson smith would not be with the team when they visit the rams on thursday night in st. louis. there is no date for his return. smith was arrested for suspicions of a deal i after his pickup slammed into a tree in a residential neighborhood in san jose last week. it was last off the field is a dance for him, who was also arrested for a d.u.i. in january 2012 and stepped at a party at
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his own house 15 months ago. >> another rough weekend for collin kaepernick the 49ers. andrew luck look through 164 yds and ran a 6 yd touchdown while facing college coach at jim harbaugh for the first time, and the indianapolis colts defeated the san francisco 49ers 27- 7. the newest member of the team, trent richardson scored a 1 yd touchdown on his first carry for the team. there were few bright spots for the 49ers' but they still struggle to establish a passing game. >> the athletics are the a.l. west champions a again. the a's cleanse their 16th a.l. west title. oakland
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was playing the minnesota twins. with the twins are battling in the third, word started to circulate a around the coliseum. some players kept glancing at the scoreboard in left field. it was quite a difference scene about a year ago, when a's won the a.l. west on the final day of the regular season beating texas. >> we went through this last year and it never gets old. this is a great feeling. the >> we are and grinding, we're being the best. >> i played every game. we're not done yet. we want to keep going. >> today is cleanse the 25th postseason appearance in
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franchise history. only the yankees and the dodgers have more. this is the fourth time in oakland history that the a's have won back-to- back division titles. >> coming up on the kron4 morning news at 5:00 a.m.. the death toll in mexico is coming this week. we will take a look at how many people there are still suffering from last week's storms. >> the u.n. general assembly kicks off today. we will have a look at what's on the agenda for the next few months. >> the government is one week away from a potential shutdown. president obama is using this weekend's events to talk about the challenge that lawmakers are facing. we will hear from him coming up after the break.
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it fulfills their pledge to dismantle the democrats' health-care overhaul, while democrats and the thinning the lot remember that similar standoff get them political gains. president obama address the potential shutdown over the weekend. >> some of them are actually happy to see that we will default on our obligations. they cannot deny the basics of health care in america. >> house and democratic leader nancy pelosi says that those who back a defund or else strategy are cold legislative arsonist old who want to see the government shuddered. discussions will continue on capitol hill. >> fire officials now known
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when that will fully have the fire contained near yosemite national park. right now the fire is 84%, and full containment is expected on october 1st. the fire started last month and has burned over 257,000 a.. it has destroyed 11 homes and 98 out buildings as well as berkeley tuolumne family camp. 10 people have been injured. the cost of of of fighting the fire has risen to $122 million. >> we will be right back.
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the central plains and triggered mudslides, washed out roadways and cost rivers to overflow. mexico's interior ministry says that some 24 states have been impacted by the storm damage. >> the toll of the deadly flooding in colorado is still being added up, but right now there are a least seven people dead. three others are missing and presumed dead. 60 people are unaccounted for, but that number is dropping. officials say that rage and water districts in 1900 homes and damaged another 16,000. the flooding also decimated bridges and roads. officials say will cost roughly of $135 million to begin the fix to the infrastructure. >> we are waking up to dry
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conditions and the temperatures are in the '50s. we have a clear skies outside. it looks like today will be a summit date with very few clouds. we do however have changes to talk about. that will blunt the to butchered down and with that, the wind may increase. this is what is on tap for tuesday and wednesday. by the noon hour we will see 60s along the coastline. but most of us will already be in the '70s. the '80s will start to fill in by 3:00 p.m. today. by 8:00 p.m. we will have mild weather with temperatures in the '60s. how do want to bring down the afternoon high. there will be a few 70's and the
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south bay. it will be sunny skies, campbell with 74 degrees. you will notice some upper 70's for vallejo. danville and pleasanton will have a high of 84 degrees. downtown san francisco where have a high of 71 degrees. in terms of your extended forecast. >> we do have a cooler weather for tuesday and wednesday. it looks like or raw it will be mild and quiet as we pushed closer to the weekend. >> we are not tracking any major incidents or any hot spots. there is slowing on interstate 580 but first, let's look at the bay bridge ride. it is very light this morning from the macarthur mayes. our san mateo bridge
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ride is looking good with no delays in either direction. on 1 01 at the golden gate bridge and the ride is looking great and you can see smolt traffic conditions and the southbound direction. we are updating drive times through the east bay, 14 minutes from hercules to berkeley. 680 south is looking good so does west 24. >> here is the heavy traffic on 580 and even that is not as bad. the south bay freeway is looking good and are a problem free as well for the north bay. the drive time is still under 25 minutes down to the golden gate bridge. >> eight u.s. navy helicopter crashed and a red sea. navy officials say that
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three aboard the aircraft were found in stable condition but to are still missing. several naval vessels and additional helicopters are searching the remaining crew members. navy officials said that the crash was not the result of any hostile activity, but the exact cause is still under investigation. >> president obama spoke at a memorial service for the 12 men and women killed and washington navy yard last week. the president thanked and honor the fallen for their service and emphasized that they would never be forgotten. he offered condolences to the family and assured them that the nation is morning with them. the president also used a the memorial to bring attention to the rise of gun violence in the united states. >> we can't accept this. as americans mount increase in love we must insist here
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today there is nothing normal about innocent men and women being gunned down where they work. >> it was one week ago today that aaron alexis opened fire at the washington navy yard killing 12 people. tactical teams were used to surround him and he was shot and killed on the scene. his mental state is in question after reports of instability. the contractor that cleared his background is currently under investigation. >> lawyers for 20 year-old boston marathon or bombing suspect dzhokhahokhar tsarnaev will ask a judge to discuss the timeline and a procedure for prosecutors to decide whether to seek the death penalty. the status
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conference is being held today in federal court. he is accused in a twin bombings that killed three people and injured more than 260. he is also accused of killing a police officer afterwards while on the run. >> and the captain of the shipwreck costa concordia is requesting an inspection of the now upright cruise liner. a salvage operation has recently made more of the wrecked a sensibility. the trial for francesco schettino resumes on monday after a two month recess. he is charged with manslaughter, causing the shipwreck and abandoning the ship. 32 people died. if
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as a result, stocks fell in an afternoon sell-off on friday here is a look at the closing numbers. the dow fell 185 points. the nasdaq lost nearly 15. the s&p 500 fell 12. >> users are finding that apple's new iphone break more easily than the iphone 5. square trade tested five smart phones, including apple's new iphonec and fives to see if they could withstand drops, dunks and other common hazards. apple's i funds were not the biggest losers, samsung is
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the galaxy as4 came in last place after failing to work after been submerged in water and been dropped 5 ft. off the ground. >> less than 24 hours after born on sale friday, apple's inventory of the new iphone 5 gas a/s sold out. the online store says the all colors of the five-as will not ship a again until october. though gold version was the first one to sellout. however, the new five-c models is still in stock. apple is expected to issue a press release today to report their first week sales. >> microsoft is expected to announce new surface tablet computers and even in new york today. a version with a smaller screen is expected to compete with the nexus 7
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>> new this morning. multiple large blast have rocked kenyas and west gate mall, where a hostage siege is in its third day. two militants have also been killed at the mall. reporters on scene say that they heard multiple blasts and a brought to of gunfire. this is new video and to kron 4 of the smoke coming from the mall. security forces have been attempting to rescue an unknown number of hostages inside the mall that are being held by out data link terrorist. >> >> we are tracking bay area weather. this is the first day of fall. >> it will be a little warm
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outside. we will reach the mid '80s for the warmest spots. the temperatures will tumble and we will have gusty conditions for tuesday and wednesday. i will walk you through the forecast coming up. >> it is still pretty quiet as we are not tracking any hot spots. the bay bridge of volume is a building but we are still a problem free. in addition, we are also picking up slowing from highway 4. >> the oakland a's are celebrating this morning. kron 4 jackie sissel is live et the coliseum. >> last year it came down to
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the very last game before they actually clinched the a.l. west. they wasted no time this year to do it. here is video from yesterday when they beat the twins. last year was a surprise because they came out of nowhere. this year they did not take anyone by surprise. they were down about a month ago and now they have plans that. this is 87 acting time that the oakland a's have gone to the post season. the fans were out celebrating with champagne pre-empts i had a chance to talk to them. >> we are the a.l. west champions. >> this has been a long
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wait, we have been waiting, waiting to get the shirts. >> we are going to do it, world series winner coming for you. we are too hot. >> the next question is who will bed play at first. if the season ended today, they would play the detroit tigers. they have the second-best record. they could play the winner of the wild card. and there is a big celebration and if they clench, bearing in. it is just a matter of who they play. >> i am loving their spirits. >> bart management and its
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two largest unions will resume talks today. talks broke down last week on bart management negotiators walked out. however, the transit agency says that it is already teaching managers how to operate aboard trains in case talks continue to stall. they are learning or in some cases relearning the ins and outs of how to operate a train. if there is a another strike, management would have to get the approval of the bart board of directors in order to let the fill in operators actually run the trains. bart union says that they are strongly opposed of the training plan. >> the current 60 day cooling-off period expires in 11:59 p.m. on october the 10th. >> a construction crew
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working on a $155 million caltran project struck a gas main in san bruno. this halted caltran in both directions last night. firefighters said the state had no injuries and the evacuations were not needed. >> we understand that that date are running caltran on time this morning. >> police are investigating a fatal shooting in east oakland. officers responded late last night in the 9600 block of east st.. when they arrived, officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. he died at the scene. police are still searching for a gunman this morning. >> oakland police have arrested a driver who allegedly struck and killed
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a man who has stopped to help a stranded motorist. officials said that the suspect was taken into custody after his bill kurland into the gym and fled on foot print the suspect was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving and driving under the influence of drugs and could face other charges. >> police are looking for a man who insulted is 60 year- old woman. the assault occurred at some of valley regional park near glen ellen. authority say, that the woman's dog got into a fight with another man's adult and that is when the man got angry and wrapped a dull leash around the woman's neck. she fought him off an attempted to take his picture with a cell phone. the man grabbed her phone and through in a nearby lake before taking off. >> a group of amazon
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employees are suing their company. they say that they're not paid for the time that it takes to go through security checks before and after their ships. the lawsuit is from the book retailers and ashville employees. workers and go through a 20-30 minutes security checks from off the clock. this is a the third suit of its kind to be filed against amazon. amazon denies to comment. watching the gas prices this m >> watching gas prices this morning. the average price of regular gasoline in the united states has dropped 6¢ of regular gasoline in the united states has dropped 6¢ the past two weeks. unbelievable. shhhhh! in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet. yeah, our babysitter didn't have a million ways on a silver platter. in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet. we had to count sheep to fall asleep.
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emmy awards. we will go ahead and show you some of the winners. julia louis dryfus to a, a best actress in a comedy series for veep. for the third time and jim parsons won best actor in a comedy series for the big bang theory. with claire danes capturing top actors, as far are troubled cia agent and homeland. jeff daniels won the emmy for best drama series actor for his portrayal of an idealistic tv anchormen in the news room. while the model and someone is fourth consecutive trophy for the top comedy series. breaking bad the brutal saw the oven at every man's ambition turned evil, captured its first best drama emmy awards. >> and no emmy show is
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complete without the red carpet. social media all twitter. lena dunham of gross call the session police on this outfit. kelly also on, don't know what the buzz is about. perhaps the buzz cut. last but not least, declined in a gown that oddly resembleleast, heiden that oddly resembles an insect. >> one of the bright spots as per usual as modern families sophia vegara, in this red hot number. >> also honored was corey monteith, the ugly star who died at age 31 in july of a
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according to the person who recorded this and video. >> the side show ended when an oakland police officer arrived and one vehicle they attempted to pull over to try to flee the scene. he made matters worse when the driver hit a police cruiser. this may be considered assault on a police officer. >> get out of the car, get on the ground. >> i also learned of the passenger hole appeared to surrender was a woman. you can hear the participants yell in and out. >> the driver was not so cooperative. so the police officers had to break the window to remove him. i tried to get more information from the police department but i never heard back to them by the time
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this aired. after looking deeper into this not only did they take on models, they also heard m 100 which are a very loud firecrackers. sideshows happened just about every weekend in oakland and some of them end violently. many of the participants are here until the police arrived spreads i argue how are they piece stole it residents are hearing these sounds at all hours of the night. >> in oakland, stanley roberts kron 4 news. >> it is 5:47 a.m.. >> it was a wet weekend and
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said there was a dusting of snow on top of heavenly. our temperatures right now are in the '50s. upper 50s also for downtown san francisco. we do have scattered low clouds in the santa clara valley. this is what will happen. high pressure is keeping the temperatures on the warmer side. we have cooler air behind this. the temperatures will drop as we head into tuesday and wednesday. in addition to that the winds will increase. i do want to focus on today is high. antioch will have a high of 82 degrees. upper 70's for martinez. does temperatures will mostly be in the '70s. it will be a little bit warmer toward castro valley.
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fremont today is pretty mild with a high of 75 degrees. you will notice a few 70's but mostly we will climb into the 80s. >> downtown san francisco will have a high of 71 degrees. last but not least as we focus on the north, mostly 80s for those north of the golden gate bridge. we do have one more weather on tap for today but the temperatures will drop as we head into tuesday and wednesday. the temperatures will start to rebound later on this week in fact, we have the possibility of war temperatures for the weekend. you're in an highs will be in the mid '80s and we may actually see 90's and expect a stream of sunshine for the next couple of days. again, gusty conditions especially for the hills.
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>> we are still enjoying a pretty good ride around the bay and things are starting to fill in. the chp has not been very active this morning with incidents. this is good news and there are no are obstructions to your drive time your bay bridge ride, the left hand and the right hand is backing up. the san mateo bridge, highway 92 the volume is increasing. the golden gate bridge ride is still a problem free issue had from marin to san francisco. looking at your east bay commute. it is still 14 to 16 minutes on the east shore freeway from hercules to berkeley. the san ramon valley ride a 16 to 19 minutes west 580 and highway
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4 are the to slow response this morning. >> we are picking up slowing on 1 01 northbound between 28880.0 s280 and 880. >> the u.s. air force has launched an unharmed intercontinental missile from california in a test flight. the missile blasted off early sunday morning from the band and merck airforce base in southern california. it was supposed to travel 4,200 mi. to a target in the pacific ocean. for a statement by the air force did not include the results of the test. the military test several missiles from vandenberg every year. >> oracle is being sued by
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san francisco strip club. an employee ran up a bill more than $33,000 and put it on a company credit card and oracle is refusing to pay the bill. jose manuel gomez sanchez to use his oracle issued american express card for charges spending over two different nights. this happened at the new century theater during last year's borecole open world feast. >> borecole declined to comment. >> coming up on the kron4 morning nils here is a live look outside from the golden gate bridge. we are welcoming the first day of
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>> taking a look at how the movies did over the weekend. the hewlett-packard and kidnapping drama " prisoners " opened with a box office leading off $21.4 million, a good start off to hollywood fall season. >> here is a look at the top three. last weekend's top sam " in city is chapter two " slid into second place, are an estimated $14.5 million. the family comes in at no. 3 are earning $7 million. >> coming up on the kron4 morning news at 6:00 a.m.. fire crews are still working to contain the
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rimfire and a few containment dates have been released. we will have an update coming up at 6:10 a.m.. >> plus, the death toll in mexico continues to grow after last week's deadly storms. >> apple's sales out of the new iphone 5-s. as 6:20 a.m. we will tell you when the next ones will be available. unbelievable.
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morning as some hostages are believed to be still inside a mall. >> a pipeline break in san bruno, bringing back memories of the deadly blast three years ago. >> 49ers' linebacker andal aldon smith not coming back to the team until further notice. will have more details coming up. i will talk about what we can expect for our weather coming up in just a couple minutes. >> we are taking that look at the ride at the bay bridge toll plaza in the westbound direction. the metering lights have not yet been activated. it is as smolt
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