the morning happy monday to a happy st. patrick's day. i'm darya folsom. and i'm marc van every it was get a look at our forecast. sunny and clear this afternoon. a gusty wind project clearly during the morning hours treaty may deal with that as you drive up through the delta andrew san martino a valid 3 here's a quick look at what we're expecting. so

this guy still and the forecast. will actually keep amount of the rest of the week. that's the general forecast. with the details of this. with a quick check after a commute. but a hot spot on westbound 80. it's a car accident involving injuries. this is the on the scene and an ambulance try to get to the center is also having trouble getting a tow truck to the scene so big the blaze upper deck of the bay bridge westbound 80 now starting to stock of the bay bridge toll plaza. on the 880 over crossing. the meter in lights are on so it's been very long delays currently getting into san francisco. the two berlins expected to be blocked for the better part of the half- hour. it would look at the san mateo bridge. much better here. was looking good and a quick look at the

richness and referral bridge where there are no problems. >>: developing those of copper this morning police are investigating a hit-and- run attack that killed eight pedestrian. kron4's will tran is a talker with the details. the >>will: let me show you what happened. a woman was walking shoes walking westbound on will pass a row. that's where investigators believe the driver veered off their role predicted not correct himself or herself. with plenty of time to do that instead the driver keeps going and goes to the other side of the curb slamming into the woman ride around a telephone call. is video we

got from a little bit earlier. turbine it was found in the middle of the roadway. paramedics did not even have the chance to save her life. they're getting the word out there. if you see someone with a teutonic pickup truck with front and damaged contact the concord police department. they we

do have our name but we will not be releasing that information until they notify her family. but they do said she lived in concord.

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this morning on the kron 4 morning news. sierra lamar remembered in a special way fat one bay area high school.two years after she disappeared without a trace. and the investigation into the missing malaysia flight continues-- after surprising new evidence reveals communications were purposely disabled. and did you feel the chill in the air this morning. we're coming off a beautiful, warm weekend.with a breezy start to the week. the kron 4 morning news starts right now.

good morning. it is monday. march 17th-- happy saint patrick's day everyone. i'm james fletcher.

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injuries associated with the accident. we're now back up well beyond the 80 overpass and to the macarthur maze. >>: a woman is in serious condition after a driver with no license or headlights hit her. the accident happened on ulloa street last night around 9:45. the driver did remain on

scene and was cited. the pedestrian might have been intoxicated at the time. she is now in stable condition. san francisco police are investigating an accident where a tour bus accidentally hit an elderly man-- an sent him to the hospital. witnesses say the victim was crossing at the mission and 7th street intersection sunday mo[doorbell rings] hey. hey. what's this? it's u-verse live tv. with at&t u-verse... you can watch live tv from your device. hey. hey. anywhere in your home. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. so you won't miss a minute of march madness. call now to get a u-verse bundle for the same great price for 2 years. guaranteed. smoke and called 9-1-1 around 12-30 sunday afternoon. when firefighters arrived at the corner of heather and eucalyptus. they found a shed engulfed in flames. a woman who lives at the home adjacent to the shed-- did not want to be filmed, but she talked about what happened the first moment she saw the flames.

".i just noticed the shadow of the smoke, and opened up the back door and noticed the flames and the.flames and just dropped everything, went upstairs and met my neighbor out here ran to the side, turned on the water, he started hosing down, we called the fire department." ".it didn't extend over to the neighbors or to the main building of the structure." neighbors also helped with the firefighting effort. they used their garden hoses to keep the flames down before the professionals arrived. fortunately no one was hurt, and no homes were damaged by the fire.

some video just into our newsroom out of new jersey. as bay area residents headed to the beach this weekend. people of the mid-atlantic are making a treacherous commute after being pelted with snow. parts of west viriginia and virginia could see up to 10 inches of snow. the weather prompted federal offices in the washington area were to close for the day. all runways at reagan airport are closed for not only heavy snow.but gusty winds. an amber alert is still active for four children kidnapped in los angeles. police say two boys, ages five and seven, and twin one year old girls were taken by their parents. that was around 12-30 saturday afternoon. they had been placed in

their grandmother's care due police are looking for the children's parents, enrique felix, and rose chairez pictured here. police say chairez and felix may be driving a dark colored p-t cruiser that may be gray or purple. the car has tinted windows, paper plates and a missing hubcap.

developing news we are follwing on the missing malaysian airline plane. malaysian officials say they believe the co-pilot spoke the last words to air traffic controllers before the plane disappeared march 8. officials say when the cockpit said, "all right, good night," one of the plane's communications systems already had been disabled. and about 14 minutes later, the transponder that identifies the plane to commercial radar systems also was shut down. over the weekend, investigators searched the homes of both the pilot and co-pilot to see if they can find any clues. right now 25 countries are involved in the search. and the search area has expanded to from kazakhstan to the indian ocean.

and the big apple turns green for st. patrick's day, but a number of high-profile boycotts are bringing controversy to the city's annual parade. details of who isn't showing up and why-- next. san francisco police are investigating an accident where a tour bus accidentally hit an elderly man-- an sent him to the hospital. witnesses say the victim was crossing at the mission and 7th street intersection sunday morning, when the driver of the grayline sightseeing bus tried beating a red light. the bus hit the pedestrian while making a left onto 7th street. people at the scene say at one point the left wheel of the bus was on top of the man. the victim has been hospitalized with potentially life threatening injuries. in a statement, grayline of san francisco tells kron 4 "we are fully cooperating with the local agencies while they conduct their investigation and it will take several days for the authorities to review the information."

in san bruno, firefighters and alert neighbors prevented this fire from destroying any homes in the area. neighbors started smelling smoke and called 9-1-1 around 12-30 sunday afternoon. when firefighters arrived at the corner of heather and eucalyptus. they found a shed engulfed in flames. a woman who lives at the home adjacent to the shed-- did not want to be filmed, but she talked about what happened the first moment she saw the flames. ".i just noticed the shadow of the smoke, and opened up the back door and noticed the flames and the.flames and just dropped everything, neighbor out here ran to the side, turned on the water, he started hosing down, we called the fire department." ".it didn't extend over to the neighbors or to the main building of the structure." neighbors also helped with the firefighting effort. they used their garden hoses to keep the flames down before the professionals fortunately no one was hurt, and no homes were damaged by and another fire. this time in mountain view. investigators are still trying to find out what caused a fire at an unoccupied home over the weekend. it happened early sunday morning around two a-m at a one story house on fordham way and sladky avenue. firefighters controlled the no one was injured. but because no one was home at the time, officials are kron-4 spoke with neighbors who say the fire was a scary wake up call. no word yet on the cause of

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was home at the time officials are looking into the possibility of foul play. the up next on the kron4 morning news, scary moments on board a flight from florida to george for the part of the plan falls off in mid-air. plus how carry the traffic stop resulted in the arrest of a murder suspect and we're watching wall street. they have spot on the bay bridge as the kron4 morning

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students at city college of san francisco will hold a meeting to discuss the violence that took place during a protest at the

ocean campus on thursday. students were pepper sprayed and arrested 36 campus officers also suffered minor injuries during the demonstration. that meeting is at 4:00 p.m. at the student month on the at the ocean campus. you've heard the phrase happy wife happy life. well maybe it's not true after all. there's a new research that says it might be the husband of placing more crucial role in the help of a relationship. this research says it's actually a husband's agreeable personality and held that has the most crucial aspect of a couple's relationship. the study was done by the university of chicago and a study nearly a thousand older couples aged 63 to 90 who had been married and living together for an average of 39 years. the characteristics of the husbands and wives were compared. they found it once positivity someone's desire to be seem positively had little or no effect on conflict in a marriage. but the husband positivity had a big effect on the relationship. the husbands with high levels of

positivity report was conflict in their relationship for the trend was the same if someone was in for help. at the women's hopes that will act on the relationship of the man told did. the navy says three armed football season may be overbought players coaches

and even team honors get into some trouble during off-season. indianapolis colts owner jim irsay is behind bars this morning after being stopped for suspected drunken driving. sure steadies say he was arrested sunday night in northern indianapolis. he is being held on preliminary charges of driving while the talks a kid in possession of a controlled substance. new this morning and arrested the murder of a 60 year-old boy stabbed to death in a park. campbell police have 24 year-old todd tharp. fountain at john d. morgan park in camp when they responded to a 911 call their last night. tharp was injured by keeping in a fight. but during their investigation officers linked tharp 602 beer rushed

to hospital with stab wounds. that team died in surgery just before 3 this morning. he was best-tharp street for injuries and has been booked into santa clara jail for murder. if the white amber lager is still active for four children kidnapped a los angeles . police say to boys ages 5 and 7 and went up one year-old girls were taken by their parents. that was around 1230 saturday after know. they have been placed in their grandmother's care after abuse allegations. please looking for the children's parents, enrique felix and rose chairez 3 here's what they look like. police say the parents

may be driving a dark color pt cruiser that may be gray or purple. the crested the windows paper plates and a missing hubcap. caught on camera. a san leandro murder suspect exit to a mall ended up behind bars. that happened thaat arden fair mall sacramento friday evening police say lenondre page is the one car to the shopping center. security vehicles at sensitive cameras there read license plate numbers as the past three when it found his partner systems alerted that the car was stolen. police arrived and connected the dots to his east of a warrant. they took page into custody at gunpoint as you can see here. he is being held in sacramento county jail without bail.

a delta airlines plan lost part of its wings during a flight from orlando to atlanta over the weekend. take a look at the picture. you could see a large panel missing from the wings. the crew of delta flight 2412 reported the panel flew off while in flight yesterday. the plane landed safely and without incident at atlanta's hartsfield tracks international airport. 179 passengers and six crew members were on board. a delta spokeswoman said the plane is a boeing 757 but he cannot say how old aircraft industry officials are trying to determine what caused the panel to fly off. >>: plenty of things to talk about this morning at the office. we got the n.c.a.a. brackets and then there's make millions. kron4's jackets and so is live in milpitas this morning. >>: 1 and 10 trillion. those are the odds. that's a lot of zeros. plus it's a much

easier to just pick six numbers is in it. >>: i know about that. it's their rolling over. things jacki. >>darya: that's what i'm saying is forget the brackets for the lottery. just go to work. more news on the kron4 morning nos. change is coming to uber. to make you safer but some that are saying it's not enough. and east coast experience saying more winter weather.

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a backlog alleging know there was an earthquake downed air l.a. 4.4 pretty originally reported as a 4.7 but downgraded the last couple of minutes. center just north and west of

downtown los angeles . struck about 625 this morning at the epicenter was reported as telling a very strong which would indicate some possible light damage associated with the earthquake. were going to be looking for any reports of light damage. the striking around 725 so people don't care to let you know if we find out anything to know. >>: happening now president obama meeting at the white house today with palestinian residents--president' mahmoud abbas. the meeting marks a return by the president into a diplomatic minefield that he is mostly left up to secretary of state john

kerry. the mean there are just weeks left before a u.s. imposed april deadline expires for completing a framework for peace talks. president obama held a similar oval office meeting with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu and which the president urged israel to make tough decisions needed to move forward. >>: comments--crimeans overwhelmingly voted to rejoin russia by nearly 97%. the head of the crimean election commission didn't say if all the ballots have been counted but did " the committee's work is done. " more than 1 million eligible voters went to the polls yesterday. that's an 83 percent turnout. the election commission plans to deliver the results to parliament. moscow strongly backs of the referendum. .

ukraine, the honesty to the european union consider its illegal and invalid.

welcome back and live with care. snow is coming down on st. patrick's day. it did in the ways of flights out of philadelphia and washington. so expect some ripple effect out towards the west coast. as we take a look at are on the local weather. live look at the san mateo bridge. no

problems there. it is a little bit breezy in spots but were mainly sand that up near fairfield. or say 55 and oakland and san francisco. 50. this after known oil systemize temperatures and especially of the south bay will see conditions in the upper 60s low '70's. it will be a little cooler than it was over the weekend. so now 80s today but it will still be nice nonetheless. oakland downtown real look for about 69 degrees. a little cooler in downtown san francisco mid-60s there with the upper

60s and all '70s. santa rosa will be right about 68 to 69 pictures of that around the bay forecast three sunny and mild spring to like. only fitting that our forecast looks the way it does. now on to traffic. good morning dan. >>: we have a hot spot started to cool off. the lanes are not clear. it's a car accident right near the fifth street off ramp. all lanes still very slow. with a take a look of the bay bridge toll plaza. the meter in lights are on an on-site away quickly. we have some better knows coming from the san mateo bridge is final lesson, and better shape grid was down 92 still a bit slow to get it up and over the high rise. getting up to the toll plaza on the bridge from 92. we're starting to see some delays on the

approach of the tolls near the east bound traffic. maxim significant ways of the golden gate bridge as well. it's 646 right now. >>: a somber but hopefully they for the family of missing morgan hill teamed sierra lamar. sunday marked the two-year anniversary of the mars disappearance- lamar's disappearance. dozens gathered to unveil a memorial bench dedicated in her honor at washington high in fremont. sarah attended the school before moving to market health. the teams family says days like sunday are hard to get through and they still are looking for answers in their daughter's disappearance. 22 year-old antolin garcia

torres is charged with kidnapping and murder in the case. he pleaded not guilty last month and will face a trial later this year. the and kron4's tech reporter shows how ubers a new insurance policy is good for some but not enough for others. >>: before now our ride share companies including over have had a similar assurance policy for their drivers brief what they have arrived in their car they are fully insured up to $1 million and anyone they might enter. over has just announced it will cover their drivers with a full $1 million insurance from the

time they accept a ride on their fault of their way to their right to give them up and of the time after dropping them off. the tragic years eve accident when sophia who was killed and her mother was seriously injured but a spotlight on the time in between ride when a driver is not insured by coopers high-value million dollars insurance policy. the lewis' medical expenses are approaching $500,000 of they have only been offered $50,000 from the driver's personal auto insurance. >>: that money obviously doesn't really even cover her funeral expenses. >>: this gap in insurance the time in between the ride has them under fire so over has stepped up and is now covering their drivers with $50,000 injury insurance from the time there and walked into the it will perhaps, waiting for a ride to the time they are locked out of the act and on available. this covers the gap of insurance. basically the entire time that a driver is contract in for it

except the ride to wait for rights and getting rides they're not covered. this is a big deal. lugar is the first ride share company to offer this type of gap insurance. hopefully the other rider companies like list will follow suit. however the will family who is experienced being hit by a driver in between ride to says the $50,000 is not enough and the in between time should be covered with the million-dollar policy. >>: this says that the value of the life of by of their daughter is $50,000. >>: gave a slate kron4 notes 3 it 7650 right now. more on the earthquake that hit in allied. a 4.430 have jonathan for men who felt the quake joining us on the phone right now. thanks for joining us. >>: good morning. >>: what did it feel like? >>: i mean, it was. it just wakes you up. you gain

consciousness and you are like this is big. everything was shaking. my tv, buildings. and i don't know. in your instincts tell you should be doing something but you're in shock. >>darya: so you were sleeping at the time. they have anything that fell down. any damage or pets. how's your family? >>: no damage. and looking around nothing to my window that i can see. hawks but a very hot-and very large shake that woke me up for it and and still lay in >>: we don't have a good connection but thanks a lot. >>: a lot of people so bad. it was originally 457 but it

downgraded. we haven't had any reports of damage at this point. will be back with more in a couple of minutes as the focus on bay area weather and traffic this monday morning. here's a peek at the richmond san rafael bridge. mobile 54 degrees for the high 66

welcome back. even have santa's enviro video a first kiss to kids who buys storm. an ad for a clothing company featured 20 strangers kissing for the first time while a camera film to them. it has now been seen at nearly 60 million times as of this morning with its huge success comes parities with puppies. it is called first sniffed. some puppies

at first were a little has attend. they weren't really interested in each other but that overtime the dog started case saying that they're lacking there's nothing and they're having a good time. they got very friendly. the task more the 1.2 million hits. >>: second look at this video. water should it out of a broken fire hydrant and san diego keeping 8 halfback of a car suspended in mid- air. the water came gushing out flooded the roadway. red

cross officials say 10 people were left without a place to sleep overnight while the water was drained from their homes and every parent hydrants. >>: still had on the kron4 morning news we're talking march madness and the world according to gary. >>: how about tearing at of repeat for more than 24 hours. >>: and our stanley roberts gadgets of drivers behaving badly and one of san francisco's no bike lanes. taken a lot of luck on the san mateo bridge. everything

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search of a driver who killed a woman. i will have the details. >> the investigation into the missing malaysia slide continues after surprising new evidence reveals communications were purposely disabled. >> the jews feel the chill in the air this morning? we are coming off of a beautiful, warm weekend. >>it did you feel the chill in the air this morning? we are coming off of a beautiful, warm weekend. >> for that in one location as will start out in the 40's and warm-up by noon time. along the coast we will see