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deceased motorcyclist was still on scene late tuesday as family >> this is when the car was going real fast down the road. the initials >> riding officer was able to catch up and proceeded on foot. apprehended as he was about to climb over the fence. >> reporter:members gathered, asking for privacy, as the debris- strewn intersection remained shutdown. >> reporter:the driver of the mini cooper, identifeied as 22-year-old alexander yohn of emeryville, was booked on suspeicion of driving under the influence and police say more charges are likely.
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in fremont rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> catherine: san francisco police today confirmed they've arrested two suspects. in connections with sunday's sidewalk shooting. 8 people were injured. >> catherine: the shooting happened on the corner of turk and taylor in the tenderloin district. investigators say the suspects are both san francisco residents. but were arrested monday in >> did take to people into custody. both of san francisco. brought back into san francisco county jailer and eight counts of attempted murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and conspiracy. ".conspiracy" >> catherine: surveillance video recorded track down the suspects. >> catherine: san francisco police have tracked down key evidence in a hit & run case where an a driver in
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visitation valley. >> catherine: kron 4's jr stone is live in the city now. with new information. j-r? >> reporter: white dodge the rhinegold involved in this they told hit and run. dodge durango. >> reporter: 82 years old walking in the crosswalk in visitation valley last thursday with the right of way and she was hit and killed by a driver. did you say you turned to look at what happened but did not stop. >> it was very wrong >> according to the neighbors she was a very nice lady and everyone will
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miss her. >> reporter: painting the crosswalks solo drivers lassie seek the crosswalk. no rest has been made live in san francisco j.r. stone kron 4 news. >> catherine: tonight -- kron-4 is tracking a storm in the bay area. it has already brought some rain.to the area. this is how it looks from oakland right now. tonight there's a brief lull in the rain -- but more wet weather is on the way. i'm here in the weather center with our chief meteorologist jacqueline bennett. >> jacqueline: we will see a good deal of land but it will be like this in the aftermath. like this in the
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afternoon. more rain. >> jacqueline: asked look down toward san jose lying about 20 minutes ago but it looks like it is letting up. we do have a few residual showers we will see out there tonight but widespread rain that will impact your commit to morning. commute >> reporter:officials in washington state say they expect the former saturday's mudslide in snohomish county. >> reporter:tonight 14 people are known dead and more than one=hundred are still unaccounted for.
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four days after the survivors is becoming a search for bodies. >>yesterday i reported we didn't find any signs of life and i'm saddened to tell you that is the case again today. >> reporter:their rural community is buried under 20 feet of mud family and friends of the missing gather at a local church and pray for a miracle. but days have passed with no survivors found, and hopes are growing dim >>i've seen the rescuers covered in mud and the despair on their faces is very evident >> reporter:washington's governor toured the site. >>there was not one stick standing. there wasn't one single fence post. it was absolute, total devastation. >> reporter:heavy rains caused the saturated mountainside to give way. 9-1-1 calls released today reveal the panic as the mud spread over the town
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>>oh yeah man i got a big emergency. there is a house on 530 and a big slide and it is covering the road at the bottom of the hill. >> reporter:the kuntz family came home to darrington to find their muddy mangled house 150 feet from its base. they missed the deadly slide to attend their son's ball game, leaving their dog inside. >>"it's like it was put in a blender." >> reporter:the family had given up hope on finding their chocolate lab buddy until they returned to the wreckage. >>"we were looking through all the rubble and heard the dog whining." >> reporter:covered in dirt and a few gashes, buddy came through. >>"i just broke down crying really happy that my dog was alright.i'm just shocked how well he did against my whole house falling on him." >> reporter:a volunteer rescue worker was injured this afternoon while searching for survivors. county say said the injury occurred when a small piece of debris was kicked up by a searching helicopter. >> reporter:it struck the man in the head. he was taken to the hospital with what were described as minor injuries. >> catherine: coming up at 5:15.
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>> catherine: the science of attraction. the new study showing the dance moves men might want to know about -- to attract women. >> catherine: then. >> catherine: a story that has a lot of people paying close attention. the simple change you can make to feel healthier *and look slimmer. >> catherine: next. >> catherine: it's information you might want to pass on to your boss. it could make your life better -- "and" help a company's bottom line.
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>> catherine: a new study says that if your boss wants
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you to work happier. part of the strategy even includes chocolate. >> catherine: this doesn't sound like the craziest theory out there. happy people work harder. and apparently a little chocolate could go a long way in the workplace. >> catherine: this study was done by economists at the university of warwick. >> catherine: the findings apparently show that giving people chocolate and showing them videos of stand up comedy, raised their productivity by close to 10 to 12 percent. here's how it worked: over the course of several years, the team recruited more than 700 participants to do math problems. >> catherine: one group was given chocolate or fruit, or watched comedy videos before starting the test. while the other was shown a placebo video and given no food. the findings.the first group did better overall, on average answering 2 more questions correctly than the second group. >> catherine: bottom line: unhappy workers aren't as productive as happy ones. and might not perform at the same level or as well. >> catherine: still ahead. >> catherine:
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just following the rules. or discriminating against a child? the problem a christian school had with the way this young girl is dressed. also - some might her call a smart cookie. >> catherine: what this girl scout did to sell a record amount of treats. [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 ncaa march madness. call now to get a u-verse bundle for the same great price for 2 years. guaranteed.
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>> reporter:elvis, michael jackson, mc hammer. dudes who could really dance. now.enter science. >> reporter:researchers at northumbria university in the u-k say they now know what women actually want on the dance floor. >> reporter:and here you are. researchers say the avatar on the left is what women like in a guy's dance moves. >> reporter:the right.not so much. the researchers put 30 guys in a woom.gave them a drum beat.and told them to dance for 30 seconds.
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>> reporter:what you have here.is the good and the bad.computer generated, gender neutral avatars. the key take-away fellas.arms don't matter.big movements of the head neck and torso are very important.and fast leg movements are good.especially twisting the right knee. >> jacqueline: i am not so sure. san francisco we stow rain late this early late this morning early this afternoon. as we take a look at current raider picture we had a few lingering showers this afternoon. we have a couple of hours of more
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moderate with light showers pushing over the area right now more clout coverage moving van as removed in to wednesday morning mainly in the morning impacting your morning commutes and spotty showers in the afternoon. here is a look at futurecast with a lingering showers and to the 6:00 hour anything goes at the 10:00 hour. as you do see the spot he shourd pattern. spotty showers pattern. >> jacqueline: we will see
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more moving into the north bay by seven. coming in and widespread rain. more moderate rain. as we move into the later morning hours. we will start to see if he shot spot to showers. half an inch of rain but a couple of places will pass that mark. a little bit of snow tonight. snow levels at 7,500 ft.. 7,000 ft. plus a
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foot of new snow out there by tomorrow. the very act of pattern over the next several days and a chance of spotty showers thursday and friday at widespread rain heavier on saturday with a low on sunday with more rain sunday evening and monday. >> catherine: the maker of a malt liquor beverage named "four loko" has agreed to curb its marketing. it's part of a settlement with 20 state attorneys general -- also with the san francisco city attorney. opponents argued the drinks - which are sold in brightly colored cans and come >> catherine: in fruit flavors - were being marketed to minors.. since being introduced in 2005 - they've been blamed for the deaths and hospitalizations of young people. >> catherine: today's settlement forbids four loko from marketing on college campuses.and bans them from depicting underage drinkers in its ads. >> catherine: the company - "phusion projects' - will
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also pay 400-thousand dollars to each of the states in the settlement. >> catherine: the family of a young girl in virginia says her christian school has discriminated against her. the problem -- the school says she doesn't dress like a girl.. james gherardi explains. >> catherine: the family says they have no desire to re-enroll sunnie at the school. >> reporter: she has short hair and a huge part in as far as her grandparents are concerned she is a completely normal little girl >> she cries every morning to get on the bus and when she comes home because she really like to go back to the christian school to play with her friends. >> reporter: doubt the embrace the little girl. we received this letter from
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the principle of the christian school. the law >> reporter: circles on to say the students have been confused as to if sonny is a girl or boy. practicing homosexual lifestyle or alternative gender identification and referencing certain specific bible verses disparate her dress and behavior needs to follow suit with her god or dent identity. >> and he says i am a girl and i know that i am a girl. the city to act and look like a boy. they say. >> reporter: political rob is a good student but things are disturbing the
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classroom environment. >> with the tell a girl that you cannot wear pants in gold plate n d mud and she has to let her hair grow out of work pink bows how you do that i cannot do that? >> catherine: the family says they have no desire to real rose sunday at that school no matter but happen spirit no desire to re- enroll sunny at that particular school. >> catherine: an oklahoma city girl scout has broken a
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state record for the sale of girl scout cookies. katie francis sold 18- thousand-107 boxes of cookies. katie apparently loves this.and says her 'new' goal is to go for 20-thousand boxes. >> catherine: she says the secret -- is asking just about everyone she sees. katie's mother says she's proud of her daughter's determination. cause. >> catherine: still ahead -- the good cause that has women washing off their make-up and posting their photos online. make-up and posting woah, this kitchen is beautiful! give him the tour. let me show you! soft-close drawers, farm sink! where's my room? we had to take just a little bit for the kitchen. because your kitchen dreams can be big. ikea has it all. in mworl ll i't atree.....rurn invn isn't the ly rurn i'lookg . for so, evy doar eard w, crife, crage whh is why usaa honed toelp r meers with erythg fr inveing r rereme to sing r coege. oucommmento cuent d form milary mber
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$3 million have been raised do for cancer organization. for it in regard to natural self fees. >> reporter: other one that look more attractive with he study. >> catherine: coming up at 5:30. >> catherine: expect wet roads on the commute home tonight. we'll have the latest on how much rain to expect.. then -- the latest on the missing airliner. the problems which are continuing to slow the search
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>> catherine: looking live in oakland the sun is starting to peak out there but it is not to that. more
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rain that we are talking about tonight... >> jacqueline: we are starting to see thunder from the bay bridge toll plaza 0 look at the rain totals in the last 24 hours. as we take a look at storm track for radar over the bay area the livermore valley area but is somewhere over 580. about a tent of inch of rain. >> reporter: just >> jacqueline: again, i will receive more rain timing out and futurecast coming up.
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>> reporter: over on melody street people behind me with a hazardous crew tried to clean up. and here is the vehicle you see right here. authorities say they like pickup truck struck a power pole in front of the home on melody. p g and d were able to get the power or stored for half of those customers. sheriff's deputy it is not known what alcohol or drugs that have not have been involved. one resident on
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the street says it was frightening to hear the crash. >> i could see the truck from our neighbor's lawn and the light falls down. so i was scared. >> catherine: this happened then both farrell with a broken hydric gushing of water 60 ft. in the air. no one was hurt. no one was heard the driver of the first car was arrested. some
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local homes lost water service but only for a short time fire that destroyed a large apartment complex in houston earlier today is under control. take a look at the raging flames and heavy smoke. >> reporter:the houston fire department says the blaze sent thick. black smoke billowing into the sky. drawing about two-hundred firefighters to the scene. >> reporter:construction workers had been working in the apartment complex when the fire began. crews were able to contain the fire in about two and a half hours. one construction worker was trapped on the third floor and was rescued before he was forced to jump. a fire department spokesman says high winds caused the fire to spread quickly. >> reporter:authorities say all construction workers who had been in the high-rise building were accounted for. and no injuries were reported. the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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said >> catherine: the families of the people on board malayasian flight 370 are still coming to grips with the news that no one survived. but they still want evidence. searchers are hoping to do that once the weather improves.but it's not proving easy. rosa flores reports on the array of high-tech underwater tools being used. >> reporter:this could be the key to solving the mystery of malaysian airlines flight mh >>"rov hydraulics running." >> catherine: >> reporter:an underwater vehicle that works in the deep sea--called a remotely operating vehicle--rov for short. >> reporter:it's what the the malaysian government has added to it's fleet of resources--in hopes of recovering some of the most critical pieces of evidence from the deep sea. >>"well the two key pieces of evidence that outweigh all other evidence are the flight data recorder and the cockpit voice recorder." >> reporter:helix canyon off-shore gave c-n-n an exclusive look at the r-o-v
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triton x-l-s works. >>"are you getting a signal on the rov beacons as well?" >> reporter:the multi- million dollar vessel. dropped into the water by a cable. >>."we have an altitude of 28 meters" >> reporter:. and slowly, remotely lowered to the sea floor by pilots in a control room-located inside the ship. "bridge rov" >> reporter:the rov is equipped with cameras. >>"you have two cameras here. one for the pilot and one for the co-pilot." >> reporter: one could lay the "first eyes" on the wreckage site of mh-370. >>"the wreckage can tell you how it impacted, or how it came apart, it can certainly tell you if certain parts were burned, it can tell you a very complete story." >> reporter:metal arms and jaws, are controlled by a joystick. >>"want me to close the jaws.stuff like a black box
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not a problem at all for an rov to pick it up, put it in a basket and recover it back to the vessel." >> reporter:but before the data recorders are recovered, the wreckage must be located. a task as daunting as the >> catherine: coming up at 5:45. >> catherine: t-v judge joe brown finds himself in contempt of court. we have the audio, you won't want to miss. and next. >> catherine: new research suggests there might be a natural solution.to curing h-p-v and preventing cervical cancer. >> catherine: confidence returned to wall street today. investors shook off two days of losses as a new report showed consumer confidence reached its highest level in six years. >> catherine: here's a look at the final numbers. at the final numbers. i gotta go deposit a check, transfer some money. so it's your uncle's turn. what? wait, wait, wait... no, no, no, wait, wait. (baby crying) so you can deposit a check... with the touch of a finger.
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>> catherine: mushrooms can help fight cancer. holistic health types have been saying so for years. but now a new texas study is backing that up. >> catherine: researchers say an extract called a-h-c- c could fight human papilloma virus. it's one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in the u--s. and develop into cervical cancer in women.
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>> catherine: the study says the mushroom extract boosts the body's immune system.and block the growth of tumors. >> jacqueline: largely dried still seeing: and showers and more land on the way. lane rain on the way
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>> reporter: judge brown became livid.
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>> amber judge here we have a ruling has to be unanimously up proved but a criminal court judge and i am not aware that your name has ever been submitted. >> reporter: as the outburst continued the number continues to climb. >> you can do all you want you do not have the jurisdiction that i have. >> am a little hot under the collar for years and have never seen what they have done down there. >> reporter: " that sort of disrespectful sort circuit
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stunt may get hollow wood ratings and jill brown knows better he should be ashamed of himself. >> i did not know that i would have a client down there and i did not know that she would be launched by this took a look. >> catherine: his tv show was canceled last year. >> jacqueline: everyone has their windshield wipers going. still sitting a few shoddy spotty showers >> jacqueline: as we look down livermore valley still seeing some lingering showers. as we look down the
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south bay we do have heavier showers here at and lp this. in san jose is a little bit lighter. more of a drizzle. as look at the satellite radar picture. we are still seen if you shower south. but we will see a pickup in coverage and intensity. >> jacqueline: like we saw up there today we will see some of the initial hours. largely under in half-inch of rain we will see several spots exceed that marked. we have a chance of isolated thunderstorms. here is a
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look at futurecast. also to the 10:00 hour notice the clouds are broken. as we move past the time clock tower and into the midnight hour you will see more cloud coverage. you are glenn to see widespread as we head into the lorry. morning. will also pick of snow as well. more periods of heavier snow is expected. dropping to 6,000 ft.. >> jacqueline: ran out there
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generally tomorrow morning slight chance of showers thursday and friday largely will be dry both those days with a nother round of rain saturday morning. another chance of flying into sunday and monday. >> jacqueline: snowbomb.com >> reporter: home prices we did see some encouraging news if you are and home owner but not if you are looking to buy. >> the month to month in is
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clearly accelerating and that is important to know and that should help people get into homes and the near- term future. you are going to see investors get out of the real-estate market in 2014 and 15 which will open inventory and price increases. >> buyers on the side >> reporter: ears on the sideline dustup been renters because of the cost renters are stuck on the sideline to afford the rates. >>affordable living and
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housing is one that we will need to focus on as a nation. it gives our communities a diversified communiy...wil it happen? i do not know.
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>> reporter: people behaving badly coming up!
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>> catherine: is there a quick fix to look slimmer, taller and more confident -- all whileapparently the answer is yes. carl azuz has details in today's health minute. >> the pressure is aligning your joints and body were in place is the least the strain on your muscles. >> reporter: 10 biggest mistakes are having your face ford and crossing your legs and leaning one side especially when driving.
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>> you can cut low back pain headaches etc. feet flat on the floor with your back upon against the chair your head is neutral right in line and not too far for is what you should practice prine >> reporter: 16 or standing here is a tad off for good posture >> reporter: to this health minute kron 4 news. >> catherine: amazing views of the california coast line all you had to do is take a wahl copy.
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(male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> catherine: at six. >> catherine: suspects connected to a violent shooting that injured 8
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people in san francisco.are behind bars. they've been booked on attempted murder charges. kron4's haaziq madyun says that the arrests came with the help of another bay area police department. >> reporter:two days after a gunman opens fire on a crowd injuring 8 people here near the corner of turk and taylor streets in san francisco's tenderloinand police chief greg surh says arrests have been made >>"and apparently the entire beef was over less than 50 bucks worth of marijuanacrazy" >> reporter:sfpd investigators say the two shooting suspects are 25- year-old curtis warren and 24-year-old verle jones, both san francisco residentshowever they were arrested in the east bay >>"the investigation led us to emeryville, we developed leads off of witness statements, testimony at the scene, video tape which was perfect" >> reporter:chief surh says the two suspects are facing multiple charges >>"8 counts of aggravated assault, attempted murdernobody lost their life" >> reporter:at the hall of justice in san francsico haaziq madyun kron4news >> catherine: new at six.
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>> catherine: palo alto police are on the hunt for two burglars. who broke into a home last night. the homeowner called police after she noticed someone had tried to force their way in. police surrounded the house on ames avenue. and then swat officers stormed in and found the burglars had escaped. >> catherine: this is a surveillance photo taken inside the home. police say the burglars ransacked the home. and stacked some valuables next to a door. it's unclear what was actually taken. the two men are only described as african- american. in their mid- twenties. >> catherine: one man is dead and another in jail, suspected of drunk driving, after a traffic accident in fremont. investigators were still on scene late this afternoon at the intersection of fremont boulevard and decoto road. >> catherine: the crash happened around 1:15 this morning. see belowpolice say the driver of a green mini cooper was speeding - ran a red light - and hit and killed motorcyclist. >> catherine: only moments before the crash, the driver had been reported to police by a restaurant. >> catherine: 22-year-old alexander yohn, of emeryville has been booked on d-u-i charges. he'll probably also face manslaughter charges. >> catherine: happening now. >> catherine: san francisco
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police say they've found the s-u-v which they say the vehicle in a hit and run accident that killed an 82-year-old woman in visitacion valley last week. >> catherine: kron4's j-r stone is live in san francisco with the latest -- j-r? >> reporter:a bill by a berkeley assmblywoman has been unanimously approved by an assembly committee. it would make sure law enforcement agencies submit rape testing kits within 5 days. it's an effort to cut down on delays.and help with an evidence back-log. it would also require forensic labs to submit the information to a national database within thirty days. >> catherine: tracking the storm. the rain will cause slippery roads. and more rain could lead to a messy morning commute tomorrow. this is video of a fender bender on 280 north. more wet weather is on the way. kron4's chief meteorologist jacqueline bennett is in the weather center tracking the storm. jacqueline? >> jacqueline: the rain has slowed down but we have more rain coming in modern brain in the afternoon and more rain in for your morning commute.
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>> reporter:in washington state tonight, more bodies have been located at the scene of saturday's big mudslide. officials say they cannot yet give the exact number. fourteen people are confirmed dead. and hope for finding more survivors is dwindling. >>yesterday i reported we didn't find any signs of life and i'm saddened to tell you that is the case again today. >> reporter:their rural community is buried under 20 feet of mud family and friends of the missing gather at a local church and pray for a miracle. >> reporter:but days have passed with no survivors found, and hopes are growing dim >>i've seen the rescuers covered in mud and the despair on their faces is very evident >> reporter:washington's governor toured the site. >>there was not one stick standing. there wasn't one single fence post. it was absolute, total devastation. >> reporter:heavy rains caused the saturated
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mountainside to give way. >> reporter:9-1-1 calls released today reveal the panic as the mud spread over the town >>woman: there's like a mudslide and everything is gone. the houses are gone. i've got people here screaming for help. >>man: i think we're looking at a catastrophic event here. we've got road that has been taken out by a slide. the river is backing up upstream from >> reporter:making matters worse, debris from the slide is now jamming up the north fork of the still-ah-guam- ish river -- and water is spilling over banks and into homes. >> catherine: the silicon valley red cross says it is sending three volunteers to the rural washington community buried in a mudslide last weekend. si >>they will help provide food and shelter to families who lost their homes. there is a scheduled conference at six-thirty. we'll bring it to you live. >> catherine: coming up. >> catherine: another bay area city is jumping on the bandwagon. the push to regulate electronic cigarettes. also - risk to children.why walmart is recalling a popular toy. and -a catch off the coast of florida.proves to be quite a handful. next!
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>> reporter: a group people fishing at night in florida made an incredible catch last week. these big-game anglers caught a massive 14-foot hammerhead shark that weighed about 700-pounds. the shark apparently fought for more than hour before it could be hauled to shore.but just for a couple pictures. >> reporter:the group meets to only to catch and release fish.and the video shows them releasing the hammerhead. they video's disclaimer also says the group do not condone or support the killing of any sharks. still ahead.
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>> catherine: entertainer nick cannon is getting some flak.. some people are not amused by a strange make-up job.following the debut of his new album. a special bus will soon hit san francisco streets. part of the push to use old buses to help the homeles. part of the push to use old woah, this kitchen is beautiful! give him the tour. let me show you! soft-close drawers, farm sink! where's my room? we had to take just a little bit for the kitchen. because your kitchen dreams can be big. ikea has it all.
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>>the santa clara board of supervisors has voted to ban electronic cigarettes from county owned properties, hospitals, and clinics. that ban goes into effect
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immediately. >> catherine: and more restrictions could follow - since the board will talk about that possibility in may. >> catherine: they're expected to include a ban on selling e-cigarettes to minors. also - banning them in multi-unit residences -- and in the workplace. this move comes after san francisco's board of supervisors banned electronic cigarettes. at bars, restaurants and businesses. last week. >> catherine: the navy is set to do testing on radiation levels on homes on treasure island. >> catherine: there's concern since some radioactive material was found buried underground there. >> catherine: the navy says there are no "known" health hazards -- but they'll test roughly >> catherine: 650 homes - at the request of the people who live on the island. in january, contractors found a small radioactive fragment in the front yard of a home. other such pieces of material have been unearthed over the last 7 years. >> catherine: the san francisco police chief is providing details tonight about an officer-involved shooting that killed a 28- year-old man in evening. >> catherine: alejandro nieto was fatally shot after officers responded to reports of a man with a gun at bernal heights park. police say officers found >> catherine: neito with a weapon and that he pointed
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the weapon at officers. prompting them to fire at him. >> catherine: kron 4's alecia reid is at the meeting now. and will have more details for us at 8 o'clock tonight. >> catherine: new tonight- a once treacherous stretch of highway one has been converted into a pedestrian path high above the pacific ocean. the devil's slide trail is the newest leg of the california coastal trail. kron 4's john fenoglio is in pacifica with sneak peak of the new park. >> reporter:they are some of the most stunning views of california's rugged coastline. >>"you're right on the edge of the ocean!" >>marlene finley of the san mateo county parks department says that the new park will provide visitors with a more personal experience of the former scenic highway. >> "so many people remember driving highway one and not being able to take their eyes off the road. but now you get the opportunity to really see this place and spend more time." >>tractor driving by construction of the 1.9 million dollar project began last november. in addition to the scenery, finley says
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visitors will enjoy a number of other amenities. >>"we put in two restrooms. we have interpretive panels along the trail. we have 12 benches. and we're going to have spotting scopes available. it's one of the best places for whale watching." >> >> reporter:the 1.3 mile trail will be accessible only to pedestrians. limited parking will be available at the trailhead, as well as, shuttle service from pacifica. but, as finley puts it, you just have to experience it to fully appreciate it. >> "i just can't wait until this trail opens and i get to see people enjoying it. it makes me want to linger. every time that i'm out here, i find myself staying longer than i planned." >> reporter:devil's slide trail opens to the public this thursday. reporting in pacifica john fenoglio kron 4 news. >> catherine: a woman has come up with a unique way to help the homeless in san francisco she's turning old muni buses into portable showers. one bus is already undergoing the transformation at a facility in sacramento - the creator has high hopes for the project. >> catherine: the first renovated bus will be stationed in the bayview district.
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the hope is to eventually have 15 buses in operation by 20-15. >> >> catherine: walmart is recalling thousands of dolls because the toy can overheat and potentially burn customers. >> catherine: the u-s consumer product safefty commission announced the recall of these dolls. today after recieving reports of injuries. >> catherine: both the "my sweet love" and my sweet baby cuddle care baby doll" are being recalled by the company. >> catherine: so far there have been 12 reports of incidents related to the doll. including two burns or blisters to the thumb. >> catherine: the company is recalling nearly 174 thousand dolls that were sold from 2012 to 2014. >> jacqueline: mckenzie the wet road wave of it pretty
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scattered is dried to the north bag. tried to much of the east bay. same thing in the south bay. push into right now. we have more rain planned for tomorrow in fact tomorrow morning. >> jacqueline: periods of brief heavy rain and small hail. if you spotty showers
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throughout the bay area as we move into the 10:00 hour. we will notice the clouds are not with breaks in the clouds. as we head into the wednesday morning to meet by 5:00 more rain in the north bay, at east bay and south bay and then here is the main band of rain what which is much more organized. the yellow on the screen will also have some debt over san francisco. this is the 9:00 hour as a move into the letter hours it will shift to the south. down through the south bay by noon, and through the afternoon hours very similar then what we saw today. turning isolated in
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to the evening. this take a look that the sierra snow going on the highest peaks. 7 500 ft. and it will drop. for some periods of heavy snow wednesday. we will see even more. all through winds that into thursday. extended forecast a lot of running to talk about the next couple of days. thursday and friday we should stay up largely dried. wang will return in the afternoon as we do have
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lingering showers and to monday as well. this is all good news. >> catherine: coming up >> catherine: if starbucks were a nightclub, this is how it would go how far people would go to get their cup of joe. next how annoyed would you be if [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 ncaa march madness. call now to get a u-verse bundle for the same great price for 2 years. guaranteed.
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you couldn't get your morning cup of joe? comedian jena kingsley ruined several customers' days when she pretended to be a bouncer outside one of a starbucks in new york. >> reporter: some were forced to wait outside the store. while "hot" customers were able to bypass the line. >> reporter:kingsley's joke was not a well-received by many potential customers. most people argued with her and stormed off. return to
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>> so she can get and but i cannot? >> reporter:and if you like seeing people suffer. you can watch the whole the deal on our web site. >> catherine: still ahead at six-thirty. arrests made in the shooting of 8 people in san francisco's tenderloin neighborhood. >> catherine: plus -- >>a new four legged student atthe pooch's big >> jacqueline: rain moving through the south bay. more rain on the way.
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>> reporter: air at the hall of justice police chief usher arrested two connected to the multiple shooting in tenderloin. both sen for cisco residents. at the hall of justice in san francisco. >> reporter: police recovered a white dodge door wearing gold they believe was being driven and the fatal hit and run that killed the 82 year old woman and visitation valley. j.r. stone kron 4 news
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>> reporter: in fremont a busy intersection shut down for much of the day as police investigate a deadly cat crash. speaking in excess of 80 per miles on boulevard and cold rolled slamming into a motorcycle killing its driver. hit a utility pole and coal-fired heat the driver tried to flee but was captured after a brief chase. fremont rob fladeboe >> reporter: oakland police are stopping african americans significantly more in any other race. san francisco former police says more and permission is needed to deter the where most of the cry is coming from. that coupled with its
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tradition of police strategy is better to is to these questions. >> reporter: bart police teamed up to nine to inform the public of the intake and robberies are around this particular station. letting people know to be careful when they are on their mobile phone or smart phone and make sure there are always been aware of their surroundings. >> reporter: new rules for the 49 ers fans know bring it in any type of alcoholic even if it's in a flask. no weapons from a gun to knives and you are not allowed to throw any object including a football and tell getty is allowed in only certain specific parking lots.
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tailgatting allowed in certain parking lots. >> reporter: muni bus is being changed and to save shourd and hygiene spaces. >> reporter: the devil's slide trail is and was lake of the coast line drill getting physicist the most stunning views of the california coast line. accessible only to pedestrians thrift devils slide trail opens to the public for this thursday.
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>> jacqueline: icelandic showers. isolated. ray will affect our morning commute. here is to look at futurecast. clara tonight in a few isolated showers will continue as we head into the morning it will pick up. more widespread rain will come in the north bay spreading south in to the entire area by nine. you see that yellow here. pushing to the south into the afternoon and evening much like " we saw to to that.
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asked in the forecast is flying tomorrow with a slight chance on thursday and friday but i believe we will stay mostly dry. (male announcer): now, here's stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly. >> reporter:while some cities have duck season and some have rabbit season. we the bay area gets stuck with sideshow season. yes. i just gave it a name sideshow season >> reporter:you can always tell it's sideshow season by the distinctive smell of burnt rubber and the markings they leave on the roadway >> reporter:oh and pay attention to this mustang with the white hood because this will not be the last time we see it and somehow this is supposed to be fun? >> reporter:often during sideshow season, they will take over unsuspecting intersections like this one at 106 and macarthur blvd in oakland. >> reporter:where pickup trucks will do endless circles while people just wanting to get by are stuck in traffic so let's say you don't like pickup trucks
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>> reporter:will you settle for a somewhat new cadillac just a few dozen feet away, what a great with to ruin your tires and suspension. hey i'm not judging >> reporter:i'm lying i am judging >> reporter:let's be frank there is no sideshow season, but since the weather is warming up you will probably hear about a lot more >> reporter:to me it's it's just a bunch of people who thinks it's cool to do burnouts in the middle of the streets terrorizing neighborhoods >> reporter:oh remember the white mustang with the white hood here he is at 106 and macarthur unless there are two crappy mustangs with white hoods in oakland >> reporter:and what up with the dude with the flashlight is he directing traffic, you know the sad part is if oakland police had responded someone would complain about the police >> reporter:then they would claim they are weren't doing anything wrong
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>> reporter:i have a slight clue you are doing something wrong it's called breaking the law, which law lets see exhibition of speed, wreckless driving, impleading the flow of traffic, creating a public nuisance. should i continue? >> reporter:and that's just the traffic violations. in oakland stanley roberts kron 4 >> reporter: and washin t and press conference on the way from washington last listen live. challenge >> jean de with iran. further complicating things we continued our search and recovery operation on the entire slot area unfortunately we did not find any signs of life and we did not find anyone alive which is the most disappointing part. our condolences go out to the
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equipment. we can work the national guard is going to be instrumental in helping us through it all course of regional and technical rescue teams worked tirelessly. this makes up 200 responders your on-site accurate we are hopefully try to find someone that is alive and that is our number one priority. >> as a fire chief i find that it is important to me to get out in the trenches with my people to find out what their needs are and see how we can better support your needs. i worked
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with those guys long enough that they are not the type of people that would just tell me what i want to hear. if it acts or things going,? are you getting the things is to me? the word but i heard were stating that they were receiving all of the state and regional resource coming in that they were receiving the help that they needed. it seems like the system is firing on all eight cylinders and i was pleased to hear that.
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>> and visit another area of the site and there was other work glenn on if any of you have ever seen in a car accident more serious car accident or building fire uc responder show up in the first 15 minutes. all at once everyone has a job to do. and some of everyone feverishly working extremely hard. >> reporter: have been listening live what net and north of seattle and regards to the deadly mudslides. we are waiting for a number of deaths and.
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>> the assignment is still the assignment. we will go on as business issues will and accord to facing the challenges. >> gary: i can always taking the high road. at this point in this season your thought a month away from the playoffs and must feel know we had more that the difference in philosophy. getting information from him. in regards to what is going on with the team. and breach of trust between the head coach and assistant current billing and nice job as the coast coach. he's one
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of these guys the same that i am running this thing. if my assistance is on 100 percent on board with me i'd rather get rid of him, as did the management value of the assistant coach. >> gary: should kill all meal is being investigated for an alleged assault incident at t n t on this charles barkley piñata but on a co-worker atno charges have yet to be filed and the incident happened last year acording to a police report o'neal ran out of a room and hit the co-worker with a "tackle him down. then fell on top of him causing the co-worker to injure his neck
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and back. o'neal's lawyer claims it was just horseplay but the co-worker's attorney says his client is recovering after surgery sufferered permanent injury and that horseplay the incident was not horseplay. >> gary:nike has unveiled superhero-themed "elite" sneaker designs for lebron james, kevin durant and kobe bryant in advance of the playoffs. >> gary:first is the lebron 11 elite hero said to be sleek and strong like lebron's game >> gary:next is durant's kd 6 elite hero featuring flywire technology and reinforced with kevlar
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