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apps without sharing their identity. the apps will be forbidden from collecting personal data. and it will allow you to click one with log in with facebook button and just one button to click. the social network rolling out this new feature in a limited number of apps. coming up more celebrity names putting in bids to possibly buy the l.a. clippers. we'll talk about who the new owners could be and the dry and hot weather increasing fire concern in the bay area. so we are live in the east bay with a look at that. and a warning for you watchingth weather and traffic in your neighborhood. san francisco traffic is light and it is very clear out there. warm already this morning.

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but anyone can help a foster child. welcome back. a beautiful start to the day but another big warmup on tap. james fletcher watching the highs today. another hot one. >> yes. temperatures getting upwards of mid 90s. maybe upper 90s. it will be one of those where you want to stay inside as much as possible if you can. find air conditioning and take in a movie. if you are working, hopefully they have ac. here's what the day will play out like. we have 9:00 a.m.. warm start. already seeing temperatures at that hour in the upper 60s and low 70s. so it will be warm to start. it will only get warmer. by noontime 83 by the bay. upper 80s inland.

bay communities like oakland 90 degrees today. so it will feel awfully warm. 78 out at the coast. possible record breaking territory once again. so this is day two. we will talk more about what happens friday and into the weekend coming up in our extended look at our forecast. now let's head over to the traffic center. erika, good morning. good morning, james. it's a good morning at the bay bridge. especially if you are a fast track user. it looks like these lanes are moving well. we will start to see a few backups for cash paying customer. traffic maps continue to show green on the sensors. i'll have a closer look at drive times and other traffic cameras coming up in a couple minutes. with the warm temperatures, there is always a concern for fire danger and cal fire is sending out a message about the risk. kron 4 jackie has that.

>> reporter: yesterday i was out here and it was moderate level. obviously things have changed over night. temperatures increased yesterday. you had the high winds here in the oakland hills. always a problematic spot. because of that cal fire issued an unprecedented early season burn ban. across the state. now darya this is only the first of may and we are already starting to see that we will have an early fire season. yesterday we had -- yesterday and last night we had three acre brush fire in ant yock. santa dollar a and senator

mccain -- santa clara and san mateo county are on the list. it's only may 1st and already we are starting to see some of the fuel out here. up here in the oakland hills you have this fire alert sign telling you it's a high fire danger. the thing you really notice is look how dry the brush is out here. as i said it's only may 1st. the drought we are currently in the lack of water has really already started to dry things out here. and because of that obviously cal fire is putting the alert out thousand. these are conditions that we would normally see later in the summer. times like september, october. it's may 1st and we are already starting to see it. it may be a very long fire season out here and cal fire is already withouting the word out here. >> yesterday all of this stuff was really blowing and you were telling me how windy it is. how about today? >> no wind today which is great

news. that really helps the firefighters and obviously cal fire likes to see these conditions. although the humidity is low. yesterday we talked about it that the oakland fire department this is always a problematic area. the oakland hills a notorious history. they are increasing some of their patrols out in these areas. as i said lots of fuel out here and the thing you really notice is how quickly this is starting to dry out. it's just almost unprecedented to see these kind of conditions out here. >> all right, thanks a lot. remember you can down load our weather app with the kron 4 mobile app. you get the hour forecast. hour by hour, weather alert specific to your neighborhood. >> people in the sow ma neighborhood both parents and students that go there are urging drivers to slow down.

they are on streets with 15 miles an hour speed limits. still drivers choose to ignore that. so far this year there have been seven pedestrian deaths in san francisco. a san jose mother stabbed to death in broad daylight. her name has not been released but she is the mother of three young children. her husband came home and found her body in their apartment. she had been stabbed at least once. residents in the area didn't know the family very well. saying they moved in a couple months ago but one neighbor believes she may have known her killer. >> and he left a motorcycle right across the street. >> it was really sad. because i see her walking the kids to school and stuff.

it was close to home. because she was a mother. >> it's the city's 13th murder and police do not have a suspect. >> operations should be back to normal at lax after flights were grounded for more than two hours yesterday. the faa says the delays were caused by a computer failure at an air traffic control facility. lax spokesperson said they had at least 30 planes on the ground and it wasn't just planes leaving l.a.. they had to be diverted to other airports. a notice on the faa website say it was the enroute automake system that failed. that allows air traffic controllers to identify and direct planes. knowing when to book a flight can feel like high stakes gambling. tuesday, wednesday, and late at night and early in the morning. they say are good. now new data indicates 54 days before you want to fly is the

best time to book. booking site cheapair.com looked at millions of trip combinations and 320 days beforehand and all the way up to one day prior to take off. every day between they did this. so they really analyzed this with as far as the timing goes. they looked at 1.3 billion flights and they found 54 days out gave people the most affordable rate. the average round trip ticket is $378. that is up from $350 five years ago. for more details including tips on when to book holiday travel, you can go to our website at kron4.com. >> and it will be here before we know it. >> exactly. still ahead the kron 4 morning news bad behavior from pro athletes continuing. why this video has ray rice in trouble. >> and the battle of the sexes.

who gets better grades on their report cards. >> and a live look at san francisco. a beautiful start to the morning. late winds out there right now and another warm to hot day. san francisco 65 now. a high of 87 degrees this afternoon. from t bigcree to sll seensear d far

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we are seeing top speeds as you work your way to highway 24. thank you. baltimore ravens running back ray rice will be in court today to face aggravated assault charges stemming from this incident from his then girlfriend. this is video of rice lifting his fiance up and dragging her out of the elevator back in february. what happened? >> she had passed out. and so you know he pulled her in and shoved. kind of hit her or something. >> why was she unconscious? >> they got married. >> they've got to sort that out in court. >> this is not the first time we have seen this and with anybody in the world. 540 is the time we have lots more ahead.

we are following the weather and traffic. >> here's a live look outside. our roof camera showing us a beautiful sunrise with san francisco sill wetted there. it will be hot one. it will be hot one. no bones bulldog: you don't need superpowers to help someone. sometimes, all it takes is a warm heart and a cold nose. that's why mattress discounters good deed dogs is raising money to train service dogs for people with disabilities. i would never imagine a life without an assistance dog ever again. i relied on people a lot. he helps me live a more independent life. bulldog: we need your help to do more. give at mattressdiscountersdogs.com, or any mattress discounters. mattress discounters good deed dogs helping dogs help people

i'm jr stone in the castro valley area where it is 93 degrees outside. hot, hot, and hot. >> it's so sunny i need two pairs of shades. >> if your shades are that lame, gabe. she has one pair and they are perfectically fine. these are all of our reporters. she doesn't even need sunglasses. all around the bay yesterday giving us their selfie reports on the weather. and we want you to send your weather selfies to us too. you can e-mail them to us. all right take a live look

from our camera. you can see how clear things are. i survived. it was a little uncomfortable sleeping last night. >> that is the deal. it will still be in the 60s and 80s -- still be in the 60s and 70s. it is warm out there and stays warm into the evening. here is our mount tam camera. visibility is fantastic. there is no marine layer, there is no fog. it is clear this morning. and eventually it will be awfully hot. temperatures right now mild. we have 63 in san francisco. toy in oakland and san jose. upper 50s for concord. 60 right about there in liver mother and santa rosa our cool spot at 51. we are off to a mild start. so far so good although eventually over the next 24-48

hours the high pressure will break down. that will allow the ocean breeze to come into the bay and cool us down. highs in the south bay. it will be a warm one. like the livermore valley. the delta their from 93-95 degrees. even the east bay shoreline not going to get much relief. 88 in san francisco. and upper 80s to 90 in the north bay. today a carbon copy as of yesterday. here's where we are seeing the weather going forward. so we have friday the ocean breeze kicks in. more so for the weekend as temperatures really drop considerably for inland highs. 69 on sunday. all setting the stage for possible wet weather. monday we're keeping an eye on

that. we'll talk about that as we get closer to that. now on to traffic. before that i will remind you we do have our kron 4 weather app. give it a down load and check it out. a great tool. it just sits on your phone and if anything does happen, the app will let you know. now on to traffic. hey erika. good morning, james. we are starting to back things up here at the bay bridge toll plaza. it looks like the cash lanes are backed up to the middle of the parking lot. still seeing smooth sailing for those using fast track. i just talked to the chp it looks like the metering lights are still off. if you take a look at the backside it looks like traffic is moving freely coming down the east shore freeway. that is a look at the bay bridge. at the san mateo bridge pretty good conditions here. you will see the taillights heading out toward foster city. you will encounter any delays we are seeing speeds around a miles an hour. it looks like an early back up

in some of the cash lens you can see the headlights lining up there. as you work your way out of the east bay and into ma rain county. we are still hot spot free drive time 12-13 minutes between hercules and berkeley. now i have been keeping an eye on westbound 580. seeing slowing coming out of tracy. speeds averaging about 35 miles an hour down to 25 miles an hour approaching downtown liver mother but it looks like we do make some improvement as you make your way -- happening today hundreds of union members are expected to rally at san francisco city hall to celebrate international workers day. today's rally twins at noon and will highlight recent successes in promoting the working class in san francisco.

and there are several other rallies on this may day planned around the day. from two locations -- and the intersection of story road and south king road. the two will meet for a rally at city hall in san jose. demonstrators in oakland will march from fruitvale at 3:30 and 4:00 in san francisco. this just in you can add p diddy to the list of those interested in buy the clippers. the list has been steadily growing of the rich and famous who are interested in dabbling in basketball. how about oprah winfrey? she would team up with david from hollywood. that is part of the group that says they are interested.

mayweather junior says he is interested. meantime governor jerry brown supports the nba decision to ban the clippers owner don sterling for life. he said the action needed to be strong to -- the governor says sterling's comments are unthinkable and the nba is an anomaly in which black players are giving their all on the court while white owners reap the financial rewards. on to baseball and tim hudson continuing to pitch well for the san francisco giants. hudson and sergio romo combine orange a five hitter in san francisco beating the padres again. this time 3-2. hudson has walked two batters in just 46 innings. in fact, he's been the giants most consistent starter.

the three-time all star was one pitch from recording his first shut out for two years. brandon hicks homered. and the a's are getting it done in texas. chavez allowing one hit in seven scoreless innings. and the a's complete a three- game sweep of the rangers who swept the a's at the o-d.o.t. co last night. and don't forget sports night live. we have all of your sports coverage. it has been a very busy sports week including the sterling scandal, warriors update, a's and giants and of course the sharks collapse. sports nite live every sunday night at 9:00 after our 8:00

news. new this morning it appears that girls have been delivering better grades in all subjects in all 30 countries studied by researchers including here in the u.s.. a new study says girls are getting better grades across the board. girls are closing the gap there as well. some researches suggests the reason may be that girls focus on math during the material while boys tend to focus on making spitballs. no, i'm kidding. they tend to focus on the information but not like retaining it. not the test. girls are more test takers. 5:52 is the time. we'll be back with more in a couple minutes.

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so the world already knows george clooney is engaged but now we get to see the ring. it is a seven carat emerald cut diamond ring set in a platinum band that clooney helped design. he can do everything. and it is ethically mined of course. considered to be one of the most hard to land man. clooney got down on his knees and proposed after only seven months of dating. a source close to her family says the couple could be married as early as this september. >> that is too big. seven carats. >> that is what i say. it weighs down your hand. other stories we are following. a video just into kron 4 a terrible crash involving a fedex truck in kansas.

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warriors fans getting fired up today for game 6 against the clippers. we're live at oracle arena this morning. and the hot weather continues this morning. pop morning--good morning, im dary folsom and im mark danon. and equip it with better weather with and it's not. when all we are looking at upper 80s before the lunch hour 4 inland communities. 83 by the bay. going to be beautiful. by 3 this afternoon. at possible record-breaking heat.