>> top stories we are following on this tuesday, november 26th. with rough weather hitting the nation, we'll tell you if rain is expected in the bay area >> a child in a stroller in a crosswalk. killed while being strolled across a street in san jose. what neighbors say about that intersection. >> and the war veteran who helped save a woman falling from the third deck at the o-dot-co coliseum. talks about his split-second decision. >> good morning. it is tuesday, november 26th. i'm will tran. >> and im anny hong

>> the temperatures are ranging from the upper '30's to the upper 40's. it is 40 degrees out the door in concord. if you are headed into the afternoon it will be a pretty nice day with very mild conditions. 63 expected for concord and the temperatures will be the upper 60s for places like oakland. livermore will have plenty of sunshine and a high of 64. high clouds will straight man later on today. there is a storm that a possib impact the bay streaming in later today. we may have wet weather in the forecast for thursday. it will be a 20% chance. but as we go to the rest of the week it will be

dry conditions. mostly sunny skies. >> more details on that coming up. we're not looking at any serious hot spots on the freeway. here's a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. the traffic is moving well. as we head over to the san mattel of bridge to drive time is 12 to 13 minutes and no delays or accidents to reporters. >> a three- year-old child was killed yesterday after a pickup truck hit him in the crosswalk. that child has been identified as elijah alvitre. elijah was being pushed in a stroller as he and a few other children headed to a nearby park. as they crossed the street.police say a white pickup truck making a left onto vine street plowed into them. two other children were hit and suffered minor injuries.

>> he is a smart little three-year-old. he was just so brave. >> the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with police. >> >> we now know the identity

of the good samaritan who said a 20 year-old woman who jumped from the upper level of old got cold calls him during sunday's a raiders game. 61 year-old donnie navidad, at marine corps combat broke the fall of the woman who jumped 45 ft. from the third deck at the stadium. he says that he just got done taking pictures with his friends near the eternal flame when he had to spring into action. >> and the naacp and other activists are calling for stiffer charges against the four white students accused of hate crimes. the president of the university of san jose state is blaming himself for failing to take action sooner. president mohammed qayoumi pledge stood there would be an

independent investigation into hate crimes allegedly by the four students on their black roommate. his comments did little to ease the tensions with the students. >> in the meantime, the naacp is calling for the d.a. to upgrade the charges against the four suspended students. they're want them to move from misdemeanors to felonies. the d.a.'s office responded by saying that the chargers are not a reflection of the degree of racism but are rather reflection of the alleged criminal conduct. the naacp is also saying that they will be reaching out to the u.s. attorney general eric holder to see if any federal laws have been broken in this case. >> in a statement monday by jeff rosen the district attorney released a statement which says the charges would stand, as filed, for now, saying while

we understand our rate of those calling for stiffer charges in this case, the chargers are not a reflection of the degree of their racism. the chargers are a reflection of their criminal conduct carry it >> seven people and were injured, two critically after a mass shooting in oakland. this is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. the shooting happened near the intersection of 96 avenue and all of last night. responding officers from multiple victims in the sidewalk area there, and more victims turned up at a hospital in short time later. >> coming up on the kron4 morning news. millions of travelers keep trying to get out of town for thanksgiving, and the weather keeps refusing to cooperate. we'll tell you the problems lineand the wife of a bay area man being detained in north korea for a month. is now pleading for his release.

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a dozen people, as americans try to get out of town for one of the biggest travel weeks of the year. as andrew spencer reports. the weather continues to cause some pretty hairy problems on the road and in the sky. >> what weather like this people have a hard time getting around their neighborhoods. more than 40 million americans are expected to travel for thanksgiving. the main problem may not be snow but ice. >> the next thing i knew i was spinning. >> an arctic air mass has been bringing temperatures down. making it for very icy conditions. >> when i cross the bridge, most of us kept sliding off for road. one car had turned upside down on the

guard role. >> some people are expected to fly tried to get out ahead of the storms. others, face cancellations even weather in other states. >> even though you are going from florida to california and the weather is fine you may still be suffering big time delays. the quicker you figure it out, call the airline and you can route. >> in the meantime people tried to get out of town on the road crews are getting ready. >> state patrols will be keeping an eye on the entire west coast stretch of interstate 5 over the long holiday week. its part of the "arrive alive on i-5" challenge. and involves officers from the c-h-p, oregon state police and washington state patrol. the goal is zero deaths on the freeway. troopers will be looking for speeders, and aggressive, distracted or drunk drivers.

>> we have clear and dry conditions are right now but what about the holiday. i will have your forecast after the break.

>> welcome back pripe.the wife f a palo alto man. who is being detained in north korea. is asking for his release. 85-year-old merrill newman has been held for a month now. lee newman says, her husband's detainment is a "misunderstanding.' she is worried about his health, and sent medicine to beijing. with hopes it can be delivered to wherever merrill is being held. lee said she is hoping her husband will be home for the holidays. >> "i would like to remind them that this is the 30th day of his detention, that we're looking forward, as a family, to being together on thanksgiving and we need to have merrill back at the head of the table for the holidays. and we ask, respectfully, for them to release him and let him come

home." >> merill newman and a traveling companion were on a 10-day organized private tour of north korea. the korean war veteran was getting ready to travel from pyongyang. to beijing, when north korean officials took him off the plane. the swedish embassy is negotiating on merrill's behalf - since the u-s has no diplomatic relationship with north korea. >> disturbing news out of japan this morning where at least one person has been infected with h-i-v from a blood transfusion. a spokesperson for the japanese red cross says that a male donor tested positive for h-i-v this month. the man also donated blood earlier this year, and two people received the blood. results for the second person have not come out yet. japan had a similar case in 2003 with one transfusion recipient testing positive. all donated blood is screened, but the tests are not foolproof, especially when the infection is in its early stages.

>> prosecutors looking at the connecticut school massacre have concluded that a motive "may never be answered conclusively." their report, released monday, found that adam lanza's mental condition caused him to be obsessed with mass murders and violent video games, including one in which players gun down students in school. lanza shot his mother to death and then slaughtered 26 people at sandy hook elementary before killing himself. >> the decision whether or not to release the 911 tapes made from sandy hook elementary after the shooting has been delayed. a connecticut superior court judge said that he will make a decision shortly. this comes out of the connecticut state freedom of information commission ordered the release of the tapes back in september. the

judge says that he needs to personally review the records before he could roll. >> congressman. trey radel. is being asked to step down by the republican party of florida. radel pleaded guilty to cocaine possession last week. acknowledging that he purchased the drug last month from an undercover police officer in washington. radel has taken a leave of absence and checked himself into a rehab. >> a top arizona official is promising to review more than six-thousand unexamined reports of child abuse. arizona state law requires that all reports phoned into a child abuse hotline be investigated. clarence carter-- the director of the department of economic security. says all reports will be investigated by january 30- first. some democrats have called on carter to resign. but republican governor jan brewer is supporting him. state police are reviewing how the mistakes occurred. >> four ohio school officials have been charged with obstructing a rape investigation involving student athletes and a 16-

year-old girl. ohio's attorney general says the long-anticipated charges offer the community a chance to begin putting the case behind it. the investigation included crimes committed in connection with a case against two members of the celebrated steu-ben-ville high school football team as well as a separate alleged rape that happened in april two-thousand-12. linea black los angeles firefighter has been awarded one-point-one million dollars by a jury. after suffering racial discrimination. ja-bari jumaane says he was subjected to racial slurs and jokes during his nearly three-decade career. he says his supervisors falsified his performance evaluations. which led to suspensions and reprimands. another jury in two- thousand-7 ruled against jumaane.but an appeals court threw out the verdict. >> everyone wants to know how the weather will be shaping. here's a look at your weather. >> we are looking at dry

conditions for banks giving the bay area but if you have to catch a flight i will have that part of the forecast coming up. we are waking up to pretty mild conditions. you could expect an increase in cloud cover drop the day. it will not be until thanksgiving day that we will pick up a fuefew sprinkles. we may see brain trust nor the bus.rain and just. we're talking temperatures mainly in the '50s and '60s by lunchtime. you will notice that we are still dealing with 50s and 60s. it will be a fairly cold day with temperatures back in the '50s and an increase in cloud cover by 8:00 p.m.. >> your afternoon high for today you could expect plenty of 60's. 67 degrees

is expected for evergreen. there will include walnut creek and castro valley. , or have a high of 63. downtown san francisco will be in the low 60's. i do want to talk about the travel forecast. we are tracking a significant storm that will approach the eastern seaboard. this is the same storm window with last week in the bay area. it has made its way across the nation. we're talking cloudy conditions from st. louis up to chicago. rain for new york city, washington d.c.. tuesday and wednesday we are expecting delays on several flights. rain is expected from major cities. we may see a foot of snow for buffalo, n.y.. the

high wind warnings are in effect with gusts of 60 mi. per hour. it may put a damper on the macy's day parade. by thanks giving day, most of that wet weather will will out. >> this is something that we will continue to monitor. the weather service stated that you should leave early or actually the later plane delay your plans until after the holiday. overall we're looking at very calm conditions and plenty of sunshine expected for the post holiday weekend. >> the traffic around the bay has nothing to a large share to. the bay bridge is the one good with no delays. if you're born to the san mateo bridge they have no delays, down the nimitz. the golden gate bridge has traffic flowing freely.

>> the green, roadway sensors for northbound 101 and you can see we are currently delay free. >> bay area charities and food banks are trying to make sure no one goes hungry over the upcoming thanksgiving holiday. san jose's sacred heart community services hopes to provide a turkey dinner with all the trimmings. to some 4-thousand families this week. dozens of volunteers were on hand monday morning to help pack-up and load the first 15-hundred boxes of donated groceries. many people in need. have been waiting in line since 4 a.m. the volunteers will do it again today and again on wednesday. and we're told the need is greater than ever. despite the recovering economy in silicon valley.

>> we have thousands of low income families in the south bay, people that are earning low wages. they cannot make their ins mean. the high cost of living has made it difficult. >> sacred heart is worried there may not be enough turkeys to go around this year. they are hoping donors will come through with a few more between now and thursday. otherwise some families may get a food box with a chicken instead. >> coming up on the kron4 morning nils. we will tell you just how much it is want to cause you for your pets to fly during the holiday. here is a live look outside at the toll plaza. it is not a problem if your heading into san francisco. zçzçzçtó

>> welcome back. one survey says. if want to get where you're going during the holidays on time. hawaiian airlines may be the way to go. that's according to a new list from forbsed on data from e airline website flight aware. hawaiian airlines did the best! only seven -percent of its flights were late over the last three years during the holidays. on the flip side, jet blue flights were late 22 - percent of the time. however, jetblue flies into some of the busiest airports in the country. the list is based on flight data on arrival delays for 18 major and regional airlines. >> it will soon cost you more to bring that your pet with you when you fly on southwest airlines. the airline says that it plans to raise its own boarding

fee for pets from $75 to $95 starting january 15th. currently, the airline allows a vaccinated dog or cat that fits in a carrier, that goes under an airline seat. so far, southwest is still the cheapest option you have when you fly with your pet. >> hybrids, hot-rods and high tech cars take center stage thanksgiving night on kron 4 as we bring you a special preview of the san francisco international auto show. it's at 8:30, thanksgiving night. you can also go to kron4.com. to enter to win tickets to the weekend auto show. >> coming up on on the kron4 morning news spirit demands intensify for tougher charges against the four san jose students charged with hate crimes. >> president obama endured some tough criticism here in

the bay area. we will tell you why the president was heckled and the middle of his speech.

>> welcome back. many

travelers are worried that the major storm system back east will have a ripple effect on air travel here in the west, especially during the thanksgiving season. kron4 charles clifford was at sfo check it on any delays. >> this man and his fiancee were flying out and wanted to avoid the crowds. >> i tried to avoid the big days but my guess significant other fund is a ticket. >> officials stated that they expected to be very busy on wednesday and again on sunday when people are heading home. this storm is expected to reach the east coast tuesday evening or wednesday and may cause

airport delays for places for a boston, new york and philadelphia. >> the n-double-a-c-p and other activists are calling for stiffer charges against the four white students accused of hate crimes at san jose state university. the president of the university is blaming *himself for failing to take action sooner. president mohammed qayoumi independent investigation into hate crimes allegedly perpetrated by four white students on their black roommate. but some students believe these words were not enough. they taped their mouths shut to illustrate their voices not being heard. in the meantime, the n- double a-c-p is calling on the d.a. to upgrade the charges against the four suspended students from misdemeanors to felonies. the d'a's office says the charges are not a reflection of the degree of racism.but are a reflection of the alleged criminal conduct. >> our political analyst

michael yaki, who is also a member of the u.s commission of civil rights. is reacting to the hate crime allegations. and what troubles him the most. >> what stands out for me is that no one stepped forward to protect them for months. when they saw this happening, they saw it was racist, they saw the confederate flag is salt block or around his neck. this is something that the student should have reported instantly. >> >> yaki says, the commission has found a rise in racism on college campuses. and commission is trying to do a study on the increase. >> all is dry in the bay

area leading up to the banks giving but if you have to catch a flight we are talking this of fair traffic due to the storm. we may see several inches of rain. with that, snow is also a possibility. high wind warnings are in effect and we may see and tampering on the thanksgiving day parade, the macy's thanksgiving day parade. we will continue to monitor this. >> the conditions in the bay area are clear it is a cold, but clear starts. it is windy, we're in the above 30's. take a look at how mild san francisco is at 51 degrees. as we head into the afternoon it you will notice that will be a mild and pretty nice day. we will see an increase in cloud cover.

oakland is one of the warmest spots as 66 degrees. and by later on tonight with the clouds rolling and the temperatures for the most part will be back into the low 50's. >> here's a look at your thanksgiving day forecast, we have a slight chance for rain. the north bay will be dry and under partly cloudy conditions and in cloudy skies expected for the evening hours. is really just a 10 to 20% chance and nothing that will impact your day. maligned the 7 day around the bay shows the dry weather so there's no need to bring your umbrellas for black friday, when you stand in line. we will continue with this pattern for the weekend. more details on your forecast coming up. >> we are picking up the

volume at the bay bridge toll plaza. mostly for commuters come from the east shore freeway. the san mateo bridge is clear for both areas of highway 92 and the golden gate bridge has a lot of space and the drive time is 23 minutes. >> president obama making a brief trip to san franciso yesterday. raising money and pushing for immigration reform. but -- unlike many of his past trips to the bay area -- he endured some tough criticism from some. things quickly grew testy in a brief exchange. >> "stop deportation. yes we can!" >> let me finish, he does not need to go. >> 24-year-old berkeley grad ju hong says he did not go to the event with the intention of interrupting, but felt compelled to after hearing the president speak.

hong is from south korea, and is very passionate about immigration reform. he came to the states at 11 years old and he fears deportation every day. the president let hong stay after his outburst, even turning to talk to him, but hong was not impressed. >> he did not give any concrete example of how he would solve this. instead he blamed it on congress and said that they were not join their job. the fact of the matter is that he is not doing his job. >> photos online show hong under arrest for civil disobedience at a previous immigration rally. hong says he stands by what he did and would do it again. >>

>> it has been a month since patients were found abandoned and castro valley assisted living facilities. state officials say an inquiry is still underway. many payson advocates say that the state never should have allowed killed the man well to fund a valley springs manner. one of the abacus stated that the state never should have granted manual a license to run because the four nursing home she ran in the 90s across so riddled with troubles. >> how can this possibly happen. >> mcginnis says that it is time for the state to change their procedures, conduct more thorough checks of

prospective licensees so families know what kind of care their loved ones can expect to gets. >> we now know the identity of the good samaritan was set at 20 year-old woman who jumped from the upper level off o dot co coliseum on sundays raiders game. 61 year-old donnie navidad, a marine corp's veteran broke the fall of the woman who jumped 45 ft. from the upper deck at the stadium. he says that he had just got done taking pictures with his friends near the eternal flame when he had to spring into action. >> people stated that she had hit her head on the pavement. >> the woman who jumped remains in critical condition. as a show of appreciation the raiders

gave him a game ball that was signed by former raider willie brown and several new raiders shirts. >> the tech reports with gabe slate will be next.

align it is time for the tech report with gabe slate. >> have you heard about the new store that google will be opening around the world. they have chosen six cities so far. the closest one will be northeast of sacramento. they're calling the said temporary stores winter wonderland. they want people to be able to get their hands on their products like their laptop, the nexus

smart phone and maybe even the glasses. in the dome, is no, fake snow. people can play in the fake snow all day record a video. people will be given a lake where they can share their video to their social network. as the opening of stores that may fail that will try to figure out what works. their biggest competitor, apple have to slash the glass doors that are iconic. these pop ups are going to show by december 21st. >> gabe slate, kron 4 news.

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>> it is one of the busiest travel weeks of the year, and your travel plans could be affected by the threat of winter weather. kron4 yoli

aceves is live at sfo with more. >> you can say that it is the come before the storm. everything is quiet. everything sestet everything will be on time. the manager stated that everything will be on time but you should check with me in an hour because that is when he will get updates. of course, that is what everyone should be doing is checking with their carrier because things can change. maybe today, maybe the day or you may be able to get through because the up whether is pushing closer to the east but it will get worse but that is what they're predicting. there's still delays to be expected sometime but for now, everything is seems to be on time. again, you should

always check with your carrier. >> as far as the traffic conditions is a bed? >> no, it is pretty, some of the airline's are still closed and right now i saw some people sleeping and i bought that restrained but they stated they were here early. everybody seems to be okay am pretty come and is not a big problem. >> the new europe police department is ready for the macy's thanksgiving day parade. this is video from earlier this month when crews were doing a practice run and video from last year's parade. officers say they're taking precautions to make sure everyone will be safe. >> we have eight sergeant

that will be assigned to each of the loanballoon. i belie are on top of it as a city. >> the 87th macy's the banks giving that parade will feature more than 50 boulogne's and nearly 40 floats. >> black friday is just a few days away and many stores are opening on thanksgiving, to give shoppers a head start. kron4 spot rates when to pinole and found many of those shoppers are getting an early start >> their already starting to camp audit this best buy.

you can see there tends to set up. this is early, people are very dedicated. they came out here three nights before. they are camping out and let's take a look. this is what it looks like inside. they have all of their essentials. they're not all out here all the time. they are sleeping in these tents, you can see they have the chairs set up their air mattresses, they have their car, their chips. they have plenty of things to keep their minds occupied. so, why do they do what? >> it helps me save a lot a money. >> how much do you did you will save? >> at least as thousand dollars. >> what do you hope to get? >> a couple of the big

screen tvs. >> these people are die- hard, really hoping to get that great deal on the flat screen tv. what ever it may be, that will be here. they will open up th 6:00 a.m. at 6:00 p.m. on thursday night. >> scott rates, kron 4 news. >> kids in tucson, ariz. are slow getting their letters to santa up this year. usually by this time in november, to some letter carrier said that they have hundreds of letters to santa come through the system. but, so far, they only have 10. mail carriers say it is to children's benefit to write st. nick. >> we do fund raising events to raise money for needy

families. when we find letters to santa that have a neat thing we will help those families at christmas. >> postal officials say every letter addressed to santa will get a response as long as it is through the mail before christmas. >> i imagine that may be slow because christmas is letter. maybe after banks giving it will pick up. >> the good nils is that we are looking dry and the bay area heading into thanksgiving but thanksgiving day itself may have a few stray showers. the rest of us will be dry and arraigned model is impacting. here's a live look outside conditions

fromentin camp. you can see that it is a clear start to your morning pripet a cold start for the north would temperatures in the upper '30's. 46 degrees in san jose. as we head into afternoon we will see an increase in high clouds. everyone will be in the same boat would fremont with a high of 64 degrees. 65 for those of you in sunnyvale. we will see similar weather for places like castro valley. downtown san francisco will be in the low 60's. was the mid 60's for the most part. the clause was start to pick up in fact it will not be as cold one with oracle on wednesday morning i want to talk about what is happening on satellite and radar. there is rain and even snow for the new england area. we are

dealing with a mamassive storm system. this is impacting the other part of the country take a look, rain is expected for all the major cities. >> buffalo may see about a foot of snow. we do have high wind warnings. that may actually impact the macy's thanksgiving day parade. the rain is expected to pick up on wednesday which is the busiest travel day of the year by thanksgiving day the system will will out. baxter and the bay area your 7 day or from the bay shows the chance for showers, a 20% chance in the south. pass that take a look at black friday and beyond. it will be dry weather and mild

seasonal temperatures that will dominate but we will actually see it cool down as will start next work week. >> it looks like we're seeing flashing lights of activity getting to the bay bridge approach. you can see that we have overnight construction is to not impact your ride especially if you're coming from the east shore freeway. san mateo bridge is moving well in both directions. the drive time has not changed. it is still led 12 to 13 minutes. the golden gate bridge shows lots of space with no problems as you work your way out the north. >> we're still enjoying pretty good conditions, westbound 580 go on to livermore. the south bay freeway is moving good. that

is where public transit and bart is running on time. the same goes for caltran. >> colin kaepernick outperformed robert griffin iii in the first matchup of two of the game's young quarterbacks, both of whom have struggled this season after breakout years in 2012. kaepernick completed 15 of 24 passes for 235 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions as the 49ers broke a two-game losing streak with a 27-6 win over the washington redskins. kaepernick threw two touchdowns to anquan boldin and one to vernon davis. boldin finished with 94 yards on five catches. for kaepernick. the reason for the win was a simple one.

>> the win moves the team to 7-4 on the season. second place in the nfc west and currently the second wild card seed. the 49ers will host st louis this sunday at candlestick. >> warriors center andrew bogut has been suspended a one-game for his involvement in the skirmish in their loss to the portland trailblazers saturday night. bogut got tangled up with blazers center joel freeland threw a forearm toward freeland several trail blazers jumped in bogut shoved mo williams who shoved bogut back in the face then threw a punch at him. williams also received a one-game suspension the blazers lamarcus aldridge and wesley matthews were fined $45,000 and $20,000 repectively the warriors' draymond green was fined $20,000 >> the a's and raiders have

new lease agreements with the o.co coliseum. the raiders' lease was extended through the end of the 2014-15 season. the a's were signed up through december 2015. the coliseum joint powers authority says the raiders will pay $400,000 in 2014. the a's will pay $1.75 million each of the two years of the extension. the lease deals now go before oakland and alameda county officials for approval. the coliseum authority says it plans to continue working on a long-term deal to retain both teams. the a's have made no secret of their desire to leave for san jose. >> we will continue after the break.

>> coming up on the kron4 morning nils. growing public outcry to increase punishment for the three

students accused of hate crimes against their san jose roommate. >> severe storms across most of the eastern united states will make flying anywhere this week more difficult. we will show you where delays will be their worst. >> we also have people behaving badly coming up. grandma is so happy to be here for your very first christm.

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>> top stories that we are following on this tuesday, november 26th. it is the busiest travel week of the year, and would you know what, a mass of storm is making is wait for the united states. already it is wreaking havoc in texas and oklahoma, this storm is now headed towards the east coast. >> the weather continues to cause problems on the road and in the sky. >> with weather like this

people have a hard time getting around their own neighborhood let alone a driving around. through the south and northeast, the rain may not need snow but eyes. drivers tried to get through washington county learned otherwise. >> next thing i know i was spinning. >> an arctic air mass has been blamed for bringing the temperatures down. it is breaking out very icy conditions. >> people need to realize that when they cross bridges a has eyes on him. most people are just like it offer road. >> another 25 million people are expected to fly, some of them try to get out ahead of the storm. >> we decided to early but others faced cancellations. >> even though you were going from florida to california and the weather is fine in both places, you

may be suffering big time delays. the quicker you figure this out you can call the airline so the chicken route. >> in the meantime travelers try to get out of town. andrew spencer reporting. >> we are tracking our possibility for what weather. >> i do want you to look at satellite and radar and talk more about the trouble forecasts are right now we're just seeing a little bit of smoke but the rain is picking up in intensity for the gulf coast states. this is actually the same storm that brought rain to the bay area last week. it has moved across the eastern part of the country. when this is all said and done we may see a foot of snow for places like buffalo and syracuse new york. high wind warnings

are in effect and this may impacting thanksgiving day parade. but banks giving day itself, the storm should be out. this is something that we will continue to monitor. dry conditions leading into thanksgiving day. thanksgiving day we may pick up a couple of showers. unsettled weather across the country and i will have a for detail of what to expect coming up. >> we are looking at the ride around the bay and even though we have such a a very busy day yesterday i am still optimistic that we will see lighter than usual traffic flow. that is certainly the case so far. south bay freeway, the peninsula ride is still pretty like and so is your trip at the bay bridge toll

plaza. >> a three year-old child was killed yesterday after a pickup truck hit him in the crosswalk. that child has been identified as elijah alvitre. he was being pushed in a stroller as he and a few other children headed to a nearby park. there were crossing the street when police say a white pickup truck making a left onto old vine streets plowed into them. two other children were hit and suffered minor injuries. >> i have never seen a three year-old so smart. he was just great. >> the driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with police. >> the naacp is calling on

the d.a. to upgrade the charges against the four suspended students from misdemeanors to felonies. the d.a.'s office responded by saying that the chargers are not a reflection of the degree of racism but are rather a reflection of the alleged criminal conduct area and the naacp is also saying that they will be reaching out to the u.s. attorney general eric holder to see if any federal laws have been broken. >> in a statement released monday by jeff rosen, the district attorney released a statement which says, the chargers would stand, as filed, for now saying " while we understand the outrage of those calling for stiffer charges in this case, the charges are not a reflection of the degree of their racism. the chargers are a reflection of their criminal conduct. " >> seven people were

injured, two critically after a mass shooting in oakland. this is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. the shooting happened near the intersection of 96 and of less might. responding officers from multiple victims on the sidewalk. police are still trying to determine the motive of the shooting. no suspect or suspects description has been released. >> we now know the identity of the good samaritan who say they 20 year-old woman who jumped from the upper level of the coliseum during sunday's raiders game. 61 year-old donnie navida, a

marine corps veteran brought the fall of the woman who jumped 45 ft. from the upper deck at the stadium. he stated that he just got done taking a pitcher with his friends when he had to spring into action. >> people were telling her not to do it. she finally made the decision to job and she was descending, i called her. she bounced off of may and my co-workers stated that she had hit her head on the pavement. >> the woman who jumped remains in critical condition. and as a show of appreciation on the raiders gave him a game ball signed by former raider willie brown and several new craters shirts. >> coming up on the kron4 morning nils. president obama is finishing up his trip to the golden state

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>> welcome back. the time is 5:10 a.m.. president obama is wrapping up his three day west coast tour by making an at economic pitch to this film industry. today, he will visit the dreamworks and commissions to deal of movie producer and jeffrey katzenberg, of his top fund raisers and political supporters. that is in gleanglendale, a server of a loss angeles. the president also plans to attend his last a democratic fund raiser at the home of mark park kaufman, who " created a while the popular sitcom friends. >> the president made a brief trip to san francisco yesterday raising money and pushing for immigration reform. but unlike many of his past trips to the bay area, he endorsed a tough criticism. things quickly

grew testy in a brief exchange. >> " stop deportation. yes we can! ". >> 24 year-old berkeley graduate ju hong says that he did not go to the vendor with the intention of interrupting, but he felt compelled to after hearing the president's speech. he is from south korea, and is very passionate about immigration reform. he came to the state when he was 11 years old. the president let him stay after his outburst, even turning to talk to him, but he was not impressed. >> so goes on-line show ho but he was not impressed. >> so goes on-line show ho ng under arrest ♪ ♪

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5:15 a.m.. let's talk about the weather. >> the temperatures are colder starting off where we are seeing upper '30's but as you take a live look outside it is mostly clear conditions. san francisco is at 48 degrees and 45 in san jose. livermore has a high of mid 40's. as we look a futurecast of 4 by 12:00 we will see mid 60's and more approaching the afternoon. by 8:00 p.m. was see an increase in cloud cover and the temperatures will be in the low 50's. i do want to bring down your afternoon high, plenty of 60's. we have mid to upper 60s in the south, evergreen will have a high of 67. mountain deal will have a high of 66 degrees. turning our

attention to the east, mid 60's for vallejo and walnut creek. 65 over in pleasanton. downtown san francisco be in the low 60's and mid 60s across the east shore. >> it thanksgiving may have rain drops as we look at the weather. there's a 10 to 20% chance. as we head towards the banks giving evening, the clouds will increase and will have a slight chance of showers for the central part of the area. >> here's a look picture trouble forecast, we are tracking a huge storm that is bring in severe weather. we do expect delays at most major airports. rain and snow up towards new york city and two to 3 in. of rain expected for the central golf course. as we approach it thanksgiving day the storm will be

>> your 7 day or around the bay highlights unsettled weather. friday, it will be dry conditions waiting in line on black friday. we will see seasonal temperatures and plenty of sunshine. the temperatures are really going to slide as we head back to work. >> the time is 5:18 a.m.. >> it is definitely a little bit lighter are around the bay that on a typical tuesday. that does not mean that we do not have problems. let's start with the bay bridge, this carries so much traffic that it is always a great place to start. right now, it is an easy ride. you will find that it is easy at the bay bridge. at the san mateo bridge, highway 92 is problem free and we are lucky today. here at the

golden gate bridge--to the east, the westbound interstate 80 right you can still find light traffic here, 12 minute drive times with no delays. for westbound 580, even though the traffic is just a little lighter and there is a backups forming because of an incident and vesco road. a pickup truck blew a couple of tires and when they blew they struggle for vehicles. there is a conversation taking place. this is between the drivers of the damage to bill " and a big rig. >> there is actually eight alert right on the connecting ramp for northbound 85. there is an accident blocking one lane. so far the traffic is light that it is not have an impact. the north bayis withoute

golden gate bridge. there is likely to be some ace train delays because they're having problems. >> the time right now is 5:19 a.m.. taking a look at gas prices this morning as the price for a regular gallon of gas rises just in time for the travel season. if the national average right now is sitting at $3.28 while here in california we are seeing a state average of $3.56 a gallon. here in the bay area, we are right around the state average. in san francisco, $3.66. in oakland, $3.56. in san jose, $3.53. >> the wife of a palo alto man who is being detained in north korea breaks her silence. 85 year-old merrill

newman, who is a car win more veteran, has been held for a month now. lee newman says, that her husband and attainment is a misunderstanding. she is worried about his health, and she has sent medicine to beijing with hopes that it can be delivered to wherever he is being held. lee said this she is hoping that her husband will be home for the holidays. >> i would like to remind them that this is the 30th day of his detention, that we are looking for it, as a family, to be together on banks giving and we need to have him back at the head of the table for the holidays. we are asking, respectfully, for them to release him and let him come home. >> merill newman and a

traveling companion were on a tin they organize private tour of north korea. the korean war veteran was getting ready to travel when officials took him off the plane. the swedish embassy is negotiating on his behalf. >> the decision whether or not to release the 911 tapes made from sandy hook elementary after the shootings has been delayed. a connecticut superior court judge said that he will make a decision, shortly in the near future. this comes after the connecticut state freedom of information commission ordered the release of the tapes back in september. lawyers want to keep the 97 tapes sealed. >> prosecutors looking at the connecticut school massacre have concluded that a motive may never be answered conclusively. the report found that adam

lanza's mental condition caused him to be obsessed with mass murders and violent video games, including one in which players gone down students and schools. he shot his mother to death and then slaughtered 26 people at sandy hook elementary before he killed himself. >> for ohio school officials have been charged with obstructing a rape investigation involving student athletes and a 16 year-old girl. ohio's attorney general says the the long anticipated charges of for the community a chance to begin putting the case behind them. the investigation included crimes committed in connection with a case against two members of the celebrated steubenville high school football team as well as a separate alleged rape that happened in april 2012 periods

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>> watching wall street to this morning. futures trading shows mixed results across the board at this hour. investors have hit pause on the stock market's rally. investors had little company news to digest monday when the market ended little had changed. here is

a look at the yesterday's closing numbers. the dow rose 8 points. the nasdaq rose above 4000 for the first time in over a decade added three points. the s&p lost to. opening bell was a 6:30 a.m.. >> it will soon cost more to bring your pets when you fly on southwest airlines. the airline says that it plans to raise their boarding fees for pats from $75 to $95 on january 15th. currently, the airline allows vaccinated dogs or cats that fit in a carrier that will go underneath the seat. >> one survey says that if you want to get your destination during the holiday on time that hawaiian airlines may be the way for you to go. that is according to a new list from forbes magazine based on data from the airline

website flight aware. hawaiian airlines and did the best! only 7% of their flights were late over the last three years and during the holidays. on the flip side, a jet blue flights were late 22% of the time. however, a jet blue flies into some of the busiest airports in the country. the list is based on data on arriving flights for 18 major regional airlines. >> hybrids, hot rods and high-tech cars take center stage banks giving i don't kron4 as we bring you a special preview of the san francisco international all show. it will be at 8:03 p.m. thanksgiving night. if you can also go to our website at kron4.com to enter to win tickets to the show. >> the traffic is starting to pick up and george crass is monitoring the situation.

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and many patient advocates say the state never should have allowed hilda manuel to fund valley springs manner. pat mcginnis with california advocates for nursing home says hilda manuel, the woman who owned valley spring manner abandon its. it should down by the state last month. mcginnis says that state never should have granted manuel a license to run valley spring because before nursing home she ran in the '90s were riddled with trouble. mcginnis says it's time for the state to change its procedures, conduct more through checks of prospective licensees of families know what kind of care their loved ones can expect to get. >>anny: war california couples tied the knot in

july following the u.s. supreme court's historic ruling allowing same-sex marriages and the state than any other month since to the debt-2006. california department of public health statistics show more than 30,000 couples receive marriage licenses in july, a 35 percent increase over the previous july. the department doesn't know for sure how many of those marriages and of same-sex couples because the marriage applications don't ask for this say that sex of the spouses. however, the health department's numbers also show a spike upward in june 2008 by 12 percent when the california supreme court for struck down the state's ban on gay marriage. >>will: lieutenant governor gavin newsom says more attention must be paid to the california state university system and to the state's community colleges if california is going to produce educated workers the economy needs. newsom

commissioned a report argues the state is losing its place as a national leader in higher education. the report finds that the percentage of young adults earning a so sick and bachelor's degrees in california is below the national average. alongting grat cal state and community college campuses, the study calls for greater collaboration with for- profit private colleges and businesses. >>anny: katie couric is joining yahoo to anchor an expansion of the internet companies video games-inch video news coverage. correct hiring is the latest coup for yahoo ceo marisa mayer, and she brings in well known journalist and an effort to create compelling content that will attract more create compelling content that will attract more people ♪

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welcome back time now is 841. this isn't to the kron4 news room, an italian prosecutor is demanding a " a guilty verdict " with a 26 year sentence for a man the knox--amanda knox and a roommate to death. knox is not in italy for the retrial. she was acquitted back in 2011 and their return home to seattle. we will continue to follow the lead is with this development. >>anny: bay area charities and food banks are trying to make sure no one goes hungry over the upcoming thanksgiving holiday. san jose's sacred heart community services hopes to provide a turkey dinner with all the trimmings to some 4000 families this week. dozens of volunteers were on hand monday morning to help pack up and blow the first 1500 boxes of donated grow trees. many people in need have been waiting in line

since 4:00 a.m.. the volunteers will do it again today and again on wednesday. and we're told the need is greater than ever despite the recovering economy and silicon valley to give them a coming up on the kron4 morning news we are monitoring the getaway weekend as far as traffic and weather goes. speaking of weather is a live shot from mount tam cam into the camera pretty still say you have to worry about the wins. a little chilly this hwe nev plaon aull use. jus..haens. li my nch p. o cu of ur cam, litt thi a ltle at, and pack of ddenalle orinalanch rah di hidd valy it

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>>mark: a storm is coming out of the west is causing concern across the country. for storm warnings are up through tomorrow afternoon for some parts of the region just as holiday trouble is ramping up. unfortunately. scores of car crashes and 12 fatalities are blamed on the storm. nearly 20 flights-- 200 flights out of dallas- fort worth international airport for canceled monday, in addition to the nearly

300 canceled sunday. forecasters say heavy rains and strong winds could impact airports. some of the country's busiest airports in new york, washington, d.c., philadelphia, boston and charlotte could see big delays. >>: even if they're coming from florida to california and the weather is fine in both places, you may be suffering a big time delays. the quicker you figure that out of the airline to see if you can reroute. >>will: the reason you need to call is because of those plans don't take off in the east coast they won't land here and then you can't go to hawaii and so that's what he's talking about. tonight and tomorrow, it's no could spread from the great smoky mountains to the eastern great lakes. >>anny: and definitely not the best news for travelers trying to get to destinations for thanksgiving. here's erica with your holiday travel forecast e

>>erica: it's only going to intensify and keep in mind tomorrow is the biggest travel day of the year. this is the storm that brought some raindrops to the bay area last week. because the appearance of a fleet of small-judge snow for upwards of new york. by thanksgiving day itself, the storm will track out over and will be in the atlantic by high winds will remain employees. as a ticket live look outside and conditions for our mount tam cam waking up to man the clear skies in the bay area, a cold start in the bay area. napa 38 out the door 38 currently in the bottle. san francisco heading out to 51 degrees. futurecast 4 shows that by lunchtime 50s and 60s around the bay area. everyone in the. upper 60s for places along the east bay

shoreline and then by 8:00 this evening, high clouds will remain in place and temperatures will drop into the low 50s. i do want to get specific with afternoon highs. spitzbergen not too bad afternoon. temperatures mid-60s there, 62 degrees but plenty of sunshine expected in fairfield street downtown san francisco state and the low 60s and we will see temperatures mixing out in the '60s north of the golden gate bridge. your 7 day around the bay forecast highlights in increasing cloud cover into tomorrow and then take a look at thanksgiving thursday. unsettled weather is a possibility. it could see some raindrops for thanksgiving dinner. this is mainly in the south bay. we're looking at a 20 percent chance. the rest of us will lotus just an increase in clouds. try weather returns to our area friday sunday to bring your aunt was out as you wait in line for black friday. it

will cease seasonal weather with plenty of sunshine for the post holiday weekend. 549 is the time right now here's a george. >>george: we are seeing the traffic conditions that we've expected three july traffic at the bay bridge toll plaza on the e shore freeway and at the other bridge approaches. this being a holiday week with the traffic light and likely to be down over a normal week and certainly over last parade again next venture ride to the san mateo bridge, highway 92, also like conditions here and 11 minute drive time some of delays. the golden gate bridge ride also looked good. it is a problem free. in tracking the east bay commute as we look first factor e shore freeway ride. 13 minutes hercules to berkeley. and we are into the free there's no backups are delays the same is true for 24, 680 south highway 4 is a little high through pittsburgh. public transit

another reminder ac transit #one is delayed because of signaling problems. >>: here stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly as >>: there he goes whoooooooo >>stanley: you are looking at an extremely rare sight. it's a 38 and some in swimming upstream to spawn and a loss gatos creek >>: fish are making a return to some of the streams or rivers that were once damage due to hundreds if not

thousands of homeless encampments. >>: they were pulling out that there were stacking the rocks in the river or pieces or concrete and they wait for the fish to move up to a shallow area to a pool that they designated for then they hide the nets with and the banks and then they black river with concrete. the shopping carts as well and they divert river they'll make sandbags out of rock. yes they will even buy the whole river into their camp areas. >>: roger casolo chairman of the salmon and steelhead restoration group had been my mentor in the waterways around san jose for 20 some odd years. the trend is living along the banks of the los gatos and guadalupe rivers were poaching salmon and trout. >>: this is pushing to the extreme. this has been happening here for about 12 years. >>: not only that but they were using the creek as a public toilet despite there being a restrooms nearby. >>: they're still remnants of homeless encampments around now but now they that

they are not as prevalent as before. >>: note don't get me wrong people are still camping along the creeks and rivers and people are still poaching. in fact these men showed up at the creek fishing when after november 19th there is absolutely no fishing until the spring. and even if there was fishing is strictly on a catch and release basis and it is not permitted. am i could say 94 percent cleaner comparative to the previous year's three the 20 plus years so people using this area as a toilet. >>: since the end kamins are dwindling in this area beavers have returned in now trout and according to roger a. never before seen species of salmon. >>: in san jose, stanley roberts, kron 4 news. >>anny: california is considered an obama care success story. the state says 10,000 people are signing up for health insurance every day. but many patients and their doctors are not happy. tom harris is a 62 year-old

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officials here at dulles airport to just outside of washington d.c. are already pretreating the runway is an anticipation of the massive storm making its way towards the east coast. the weather here is heavy rain and could see some sleep later in the morning today that as of now, fli