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tonight we will ensure the safety of the citizens of ferguson >> catherine: the missouri state highway patrol will remain in tactical control. captain ron johnson says there will be no repeat of last night's chaos. nats >>makeshift barricades were set up to block police. bottles and rockets were thrown at police. based on these conditions, i had no alternative but to elevate the level of our response. >> catherine: president obama was among those calling for calm >>looting or carrying guns, and even attacking the police, only serves to raise tensions and stir chaos. it undermines rather than advancing justice." >> catherine: today the protests were peaceful, but several people were arrested after police say they violated orders to avoid congregating. >>police officers rushed and slammed them to the ground. >> catherine: an independent autopsy showed the teenager had been shot six times. >>all of these gunshot
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wounds were survivable except for the one on the top of the head and went through the brain. >> catherine: the pathologists say there was no gunshot residue on brown's skin. >>there weren't signs of a struggle. >> catherine: brown's family attorney says the evidence appears to contradict the police account that brown was trying to grab officer darren wilson's weapon. >>"this officer should have been arrested. " >> catherine: graphic new video of the aftermath of the shooting appears to show officer wilson, standing near brown's body, speaking with another officer. >>"officer darren wilson to the right, he's just looking over the body, just looking baffled and bewildered of sorts like, trying to explain to the officer what have i just done." >> catherine: a friend of darren wilson. called a local radio station. she says wilson told her what happened. that brown was the agressor. >>all of a sudden he just started to bum rush him. he just started to come at him full speed, and so he just started shooting, and he jsut started coming.
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>> catherine: police shources say that matches the account wilson gave police. >> catherine: these aerial pictures show marchers on the move -- just a short time ago. authorities have set up what they call a designated protest zone tonight. they haven't said what will happen to people who don't stay inside it. >> pam: demonstrations are taking place in san francisco and oakland today. to protest the missouri shooting. on friday. a peaceful rally that started in oakland. ended with some violence in berkeley. >> pam: police scuffled with protestors.. a few officers were hurt. at least two people were arrested. >> pam: a local business was also vandalized we talked to oakland police about todays protest. >> pam: we have a reporter at today's protest in san francisco monitoring the situation. >> pam: and we have a lot more ahead on the shooting of michael the incident. at 5:30. we will take you live to ferguson. and show you what's happening on the ground there. >> pam: we'll also sit down with our political analyst michael the federal government is stepping in and a reminder, you can get the latest on our website kron-4 dot-com.
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>> catherine: >> pam: a san mateo county sheriff's deputy has been cleared by the district attorney. following the shooting of a special needs teenager. >> pam: and that deputy is already back on the job. the shooting happened back june. >> pam: 18-year-old yanira serrano- garcia was shot and killed. after her family called for help because she refused to take her medication. when they had called in the past, paramedics would come and assist. this time a deputy responded. >> pam: authorities say, the teen was carrying a knife. >> pam: the san mateo county sheriff's say, the deputy involved has returned to duty in the corrections division. >> pam: san jose police have identifed a woman who was shot and killed by an officer. while holding what turned out to be a drill. >> pam: the woman killed was 19-year-old diana showman. >> pam: the shooting happened last thursday morning. after police received reports of a woman with an uzi- type weapon, threatening to kill her family.
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>> pam: police in san jose are calling on the public for help. in solving a hit and run accident that left a man dead overnight. >> pam: kron four's rob fladeboe shows you where it happened. saying about the deadly accident. >> reporter:san jose police were dispatched here to the intersection of balfour driver and busy senter road about 9:50 sunday evening where they found the victim lying in the middle of the road. he was unconsious after being struck by a car northbound on senter, the driver then fled the scene. >> reporter:investigators say the victim, identified as 53-year-old son hoang nguyen, of san jose, died this morning at the hospital. rueben campos, who lives nearby, heard the accident but arrived too late to see the fleeing hit and run driver. rueben campos/lives nearby >> we heard an impact. we did not think anything of it at that time. >> reporter:police say it
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appears nguyen was trying to cross senter road but they can't say whether he was in the crosswalk or whether he may have been riding a bicycle found nearby. >> police >> again, he may have been on his bicycle. >> reporter:rueben campos says the area is poorly lit and that this was not the first time a pedestrian has been hit here. >> the crosswalk continues to be an issue. >> reporter:as is often the case in such investigations, police are hoping that someone in the neighborhood, perhaps someone coming or going from a nearby mobile home park >> reporter:saw what happened and will help them track down the hit and run driver whose vehicle for now is described only as a black sedean. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> pam: investigators are
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trying to figure out if a motorcyclist who crashed and died while being chased by the police. >> pam: might have been participating in illegal street shows that same day. >> pam: this is video posted to youtube sunday. at one point yesterday. about 100 cars. illegally shutdown highway- 580 in oakland. so they could preform stunts on the freeway. after that, the group >> pam: reportedly went to the port of oakland. >> pam: that's where police closed- in , forcing the cars to flee onto the freeway. the motorcyclist has not been identified publicly. >> pam: the highway patrol says, it began the pursuit last night on interstate - 580. when officers saw the biker speeding. >> pam: the chase ended in castro valley, when the biker hit an s-u-v, while exiting the freeway. >> pam: a glide memorial church staff member. was stabbed inside the church this morning. san francisco police say, the person was stabbed in the shoulder at around 10 a- m. >> pam: a church spokesperson says, the staff administered first aid. until medical crews arrived. the victim was taken to the
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hospital with non- life threatening injuries. >> pam: the suspect fled the scene, but was found on board a muni bus and arrested. >> pam: p-g and e is pleading 'not guilty' to 28 -criminal counts. stemming from the 20-10 san bruno pipeline explosion. >> pam: the utility is accused of obstructing the n-t-s-b's investigation of the san bruno blast. >> pam: prosecutors say, p- g-and-e tried to mislead federal investigators about pipeline testing and maintenance procedures. >> pam: the utility is also accused of violating a federal pipeline safety law. in its record keeping and management of several of its pipelines. >> pam: these 28- counts were a part of an expanded indictment. issued by a federal grand jury last month. >> pam: p-g-and e previously faced 12- charges related to its safety practices. the san bruno pipeline explosion and fire. killed eight people, injured 66- others and destroyed 38 homes. >> pam: if convicted, p-g- and-e could pay the the
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maximum fine of more than one - billion dollars. the penalty in this case would be determined by a judge. >> pam: coming up at 5:15. school is just starting around the bay area. but teachers in one district. are already close to going on strike. >> pam: then at 5:30. >> pam: we will take you live to feruson. the latest on a communitys demand for answers. after a police officer shot and killed an unarmed black teen. >> pam: and next. the unique way robin williams was remembered here in the bay area today. >> jacqueline: we will see more clouds tomorrow when you have the full forecast coming upper is there an elk in your bed?
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>> catherine: one week after the death of robin williams. fans are still moved to join public tributes.both big and small. >> catherine: people in the bay area stopped to give him whata 'standing ovation' today at 1-pm. >> catherine: and look at the still-growing display at the so-called "mrs. doubtfire" house in san francisco. people are still leaving flowers and notes. >> catherine: meantime.comedian rob schneider is suggesting that the actor's suicide could be linked to medication taken to treat parkinson's experts say parkinson's disease 'can' in fact make symptoms of depression worse. >> catherine: schneider was
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a long time friend of williams. the actor's widow revealed that he was in the early stages of parkinsons. >> this is about the quality of education that i want for my child. >> pam: still ahead. >> pam: what this mother is doing. about being forced to send her child to a school she doesn't want. then. with all the conservation efforts because of the drought. >> pam: a new report says, water companies themselves are huge wasters. we'll explain how.
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>> pam: tough language from the union that represents san francisco school teachers and other classroom workers. on this first day school. >> pam: the san francisco teacher's union is asking for a 21- percent wage increase over three years. >> pam: the union and school district are still in negotations. but the union says, by a near unanimous vote. its members have authorized a strike. >> pam: the school superintendent says, he wants to increase wages too. but there are other needs to consider and cannot meet the 21-percent demand by the union. >> we want to be fair and equitable. i do believe that we can get there. superintendent says he wants a fair and equitable deal. and thinks we can avoid any striked >> pam: the two sides are still in negotiation the union p striking. it would impact 56-thousand students in the district. >> pam: and kron-4 has you covered on everything back to school. these are pictures viewers
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have submitted on our website. showing their kids. >> pam: while today is the first day of school in san francisco, not everyone is in class. some have been assigned schools they did not choose. and refuse to attend. >> pam: instead, they are waiting for a spot to open up in their school of choice. >> pam: over the last several reporting on what appears to be problems with san francisco's school choice system. >> pam: tonight kron 4's dan kerman with a follow up. to a my kron 4 story we first >> pam: a viewer brought this story to our attention. if you have an issue in your community you'd like us to investigate. >> reporter: garcia is refusing to send her a living year old son to middle school. despite the fact the district says it is his only option. >> it is not acceptable. >> reporter: garcia began applying to schools nine
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months ago. month after month she was told that there was no room in any of her school's. >> i want quality education for him because he deserved it. we all deserve it for our child. >> reporter: look test scores make the school an acceptable as what she believes. >> he is only 11 years old. he should not be around neighborhood that is not safe. >> reporter: the family would not know if the spot is open for at least a week. >> very frustrating not having an education. nothing to look for two. >> reporter: now, she and her son will wait three san
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francisco's school superintendent says once you apply you can receive your top choice. parents should not get a pope. there should be copings coming up in the next week or so. >> >> pam: you can submit your idea on our website. kron-4 dot com. >> pam: under the special section called - my kron -4 story. >> jacqueline: right now we are still see low cloud coverage at the coast line looking live at the golden gate bridge. not quite add just yet but will get there tonight. low cloud coming over the heels of moving back into the bay with a satellite imagery showing close up and down the coast. moving towards oakland and richmond right now. tickets
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are definitely affected by the low cloud cover to today. with a lot cooler temperatures for the most part in the 70's and 60's closer to the coast line. we are at 81 in concord and fairfield about everywhere else is definitely a lot cooler. the to the low cloud coverage. slow to clear again tomorrow, it will keep it to the cooler side. however we will have changes in the forecast. >> pam: a new study shows. that bay area water providers have been losing about 23 billion gallons of water a year-- due to aging and broken pipes. >> pam: this study is based off of the 2010 department of water resources records. about three to 16 percent of treated water is lost due to damaged pipes. >> pam: reports say these pipes have leaked enough water annually to meet the needs of 71-thousand families for an entire year.
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>> pam: the cities affected include antioch, benicia, santa clara, los altos, and hayward. >> pam: a pg&e truck that crashed into a power pole in concord this morning knocked out power to some customers and shut down part of concord boulevard. >> pam: the force of the crash caused the truck to turn over on its side and knocked down several power wires. >> pam: the driver was uninjured and no other vehicles were involved. the crash shut down concord boulevard from ayers road to >> pam: coming up at 5:30. >> pam: a live report. with latest on the unrest in ferguson missouri. plus -- our political analyst will be here to talk about the response from the government. it makes me happy to go on the computer.
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on for who ever shot a car full of people. in the neighborhood just after university ave. simply just pulled over six people were inside the car when the gunmen came up and fired a shot inside the car. three people were taken to the hospital. 18 year old man died at the scene. police do not believe the shooting was random. >> definitely. if someone shot into a car, they were targeting that car. not an area to be high in violence. i do not know why they decided to do? >> reporter: reporting from
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(male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> pam: now at 5:30. >> pam: we are following developments out of ferguson missouri. the national guard has been called in. following a night of violence on the streets. >> pam: as residents continue to demand answers in the shooting of michael brown. >> pam: the unarmed 18 year old was killed by a police officer. >> pam: tonight -- we're learning new details about the incident. yon pomrenze >> pam: 1 yon, we're starting to learn a little bit about the officer's side of the story. what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: after a
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weekend president obama addresses the ongoing violence and ferguson. >> i understand the passion and anger that has risen over michael brokerage >> reporter: and pathologist hired by the family releases new details leading up to michael brown death. it shows that it was shot twice in the head and in the arms. each of the bullet entered the front of the body. it shows that the bullet was not fired at close range together is should lead to one outcome. >> this officer should have been are arrested. >> reporter: the police have yet to call regarding comments on this video.
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>> michael, telling him what are you going to do about it? you are not going to shoot me? coming towards him full speed and started shooting and he kept coming. >> reporter: this account matches with officer was and has told investigators. >> reporter: very different versions. this one may shed light on which version will help explain why and how exactly he was killed. pam? >> pam: what is the filling on the street? is it that intense as it has been in the last couple of days? >> reporter: tempers we are
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still high. people want question answers to their questions. it is a bit away from the protesters creek is violence break out there are here to help but not be on the front line. not looking to antagonize or raise tensions even higher. they hope that this is a peaceful night. we will keep an eye or hope that tonight stays quiet. >> pam: how are people reacting to the independent autopsied set shows michael brown was shot at least five or six times. >> vindicate the version of the dead many of the people here have been coming up on to the street believe that
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michael brown or believe the witness account had his hands up and that he did not pose a threat what they have heard today, that he was shot six times in this autopsy did not show signs of a struggle. these things fit the narrative of the version of the event that they believed buried again, we have not heard an official count from the federal. of course we welcome news from people here. of course we are waiting to believe the other investigations and what is followed up. >> pam: and if you'd like to connect twitter: at-yaki- blog. >> pam: we are now hearing
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about the independent autopsy that was requested upon the family. why are or why is it taking so long to receive aid official outline of what happened?it's not just ferguson. one of the reasons eric holder is the center into ferguson is to put more pressure on the issue of transparency. we have a problem with the st. louis prosecutor. very controversial and very coalition with the community. they're asking that he recuse himself from this case for a number of reasons he is behind the leak of the video tape. he is also behind some of the staging of what happened yesterday calling into the radio station. by the way,
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the person did notscramble phonl find that to make that call. it is very strange with what is going on. >> blasting his decision. our local police by the way after the horrible night of teargas. there are real problems in this entire case and the weight that is being handled. putting emphasis into it. >> pam: is therein the local officials,? can holder going there, face or force something to be done? i will have to come from the state? how does the order of authority go? >> very much with what they
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did in the trade bond martin case. willing to file its own independent civil-rights criminal violation against the officer if bay on the officer acted with racial prejudice in shooting michael brown. it is always there. at think the fact that they are out there doing their own autopsy is a signal to say we are not fully trusting the way that you are going through this investigation. >> word on anything. no word on the evidence. or the gun residue. there is a lot of information that just is not out there. it will cause problems. >> pam: thank you michael
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>> catherine: in the bay area and beyond.we're seeing more police departments using military-type equipment to deal with unrest. >> catherine: an example - this armored vehicle recently used in berkeley during a stand-off with a suicidal man. >> catherine: more departments now have heavy weaponry and this kind officials insist it's necessary to protect officers - and not intended to run roughshod over civilians. >> catherine: in some cases the equipment comes from the federal government - like the de-commissioned coast guard cutter used by the alameda county sheriff's office. >> catherine: the a-c-l-u recently wrote a report critical of u.s. police use of military equipment and tactics. >> pam: coming up at 5:45. >> pam:
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>> pam: disabilities among children in the u-s have increased.according to a newthe study.published in the journal, pediatrics, looks children over a ten year period. >> pam: researchers looked at health surveys involving over 200-thousand children. first.they found a 16 percent increase in children with disabilities. >> pam: next.they found that children from poorer families had the highest rate of disabilities overall. but, they say that children from *wealthier families had the largest increase in disabilities. with a 28 percent rise over the ten year period. >> pam: overall.researchers noted a decline in physical disabilities. but, they say there are more children with mental and
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in iraq.a big step forward in the battle against islamic militants. >> catherine: the mosul dam in northern iraq has been recaptured. this is video of u.s. air strikes targeting isis targets near the dam today. >> catherine: it's been the subject of an intense battle.with huge stakes for the millions of iraqis who live downstream. president obama says if the dam had been breached it would also have endangered >> catherine: american embassy workers in baghdad. if terrorists had held onto it -- they could have threatened a huge region of iraq with everything from flooding -- to cutting off electricity. >> catherine: the egyptian government today announced a 24-hour extension in cease- fire talks between israel and hamas. it came less than an hour before a temporary truce was set to expire. >> catherine: a deal has not been reached, but talks will
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continue. the palestinian death toll is now over 2-thousand. >> catherine: another issue on the table -- fishing rights. israel may soon ease its one-nautical-mile restriction on gaza's commercial fishermen. they haven't been catching much of anything - and often end up with more garbage than fish in their nets. >> catherine: ukraine is accusing pro-russia separatists of killing dozens of civilians today. this is video of the aftermath of recent fighting in another area of the country. >> catherine: the rebels deny that any attack happened -- but ukraine insists that a convoy of refugees were shelled. they'd reportedly been trying to flee war-torn eastern ukraine. >> catherine: the u-s is condemning the attack but says it's been unable to confirm who was responsible. >> jacqueline: we did hit the '90s out in antioch but that was it. eighties
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through our inland valleys. 83 to livermore and 82 in fairfield creek south bay we were in the seventh degree temperatures. redwood city also in the '70s. low '60's at the coast line. this is the reason like rick to do to be low cloud coverage. satellite imagery showing of thefog already spilling and back to the east bay. drizzle at the coastline but clear tuesday that will lead to cooler temperatures again tomorrow. it was our warm towards the weekend as the cloud stars to lift. all the way up in to the central valley but not much movement by in the clock. by 11:00 back to the coast line. it could be just a little bit longer does it start to pull
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back that far. either way we will have cooler temperatures. 77 in cupertino and 73 in mountain view for the inland valleys still on the warm side. we will hit 86 out in antioch and that will be our warmest or location. it will be 70 degrees down in san leandro at 68 in oakland with 62 in san francisco. we do have cooler weather the rest of the week that to the low cloud coverage. >> jacqueline: temperatures will be running below average for this time of year. >> pam: here is a look at
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the closing numbers for monday. >> reporter: having a baby is a lot more expensive that it has ever been bridge we have actually met a milestone. >> courter of $8 million. quarter of a million dollars and that is that even including education. food and health care. housing and transportation creek $245,000 there is a lot of inflation going on. it will be higher. >> reporter: have homebuilder numbers coming up and it is going up. more >> encourage over 50 is confident spirit in the compass me as i will go to home depot or lows and purchase paint. they will have jobs because i am
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building homes. the trickle- down of that for the economy. >> reporter: a new function or feature that they are testing for twitter. you can be on twitter tonight and be one of my friends. that is my favorite trick of the day and it shows up in my speech. and i said i do not care about it but i see your favorite tweet of the day even though you have not said anything. long story short twitter is having problems showing people why they should use on the losing list for social media is so were. >> it is definitely what happens in biggest states in vegas. i get facebook i do not get sober? but who
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(male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> pam: a federal grand jury has indicted four former bosses slaughterhouse. that's been at the center of a major beef recall earlier this year. >> pam: the recalled beef has been linked to products sold at walmart and jack in the box. >> pam: including hot pockets and beef jerky made right here in the bay area. >> pam: new at six. >> pam: kron4's maureen kelly has the alledged criminal activity which lead the a recall of nearly 9 million pounds of beef eariler this year. >> reporter:in this indicitment the u-s attorney claims that the top brass at the slaughterhouse formerlly known as the rancho feeding corporation where pulling a bait and switch.on federal meat inspectors, cattle ranchers, and the american meat buying public. >> reporter:the two ex owners of the processing plant.jesse babe amaral and robert singletonas well as their foreman felix cabrera, and eugene corda their head
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charged with violating the federal meat inspection act by fraudulently processing and distributing condemned and diseased cattle. >> reporter:prosecutors allege that carcasses that had been rejected by federal inspectors for being diseasedhad their condemed stamps cut out and then processed for sale. >> reporter:in some instances the head of cows infected with cancer eye were swapped with healthy cow heads to fool inspectors. >> reporter:all of these happening while the federal inspectors were on their lunch breaks. >> reporter:one ex owner.jesse amaral is alleged to have then told some farmers that their diseased cattle had died.and then charged them a handling fee for disposing the bodies.when those animals had actually been sold to market. >> reporter:in all the us attorney says between january of 2013 to january 2014 meat from 101 condemned cattle and approximently 79 cancer eyes cows were sold for human consumption. after the massive meat recall that
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followedthe slaughterhouse was sold to and revamped by organic ranchers marin sun farms. >> reporter:the former owner jesse amaral faces the bulk of the charges, 11 counts in all. he, along with the former foreman and yardman appeared in federal court monday. no pleas were entered. the other ex owner, robert singleton, faces only one count.he's expected to make his first court appearance friday. maureen kelly kron4 news. >> pam: after the recall the slaughterhouse was shut down. >> pam: it has since been revamped and reopened under new ownership.by organic ranchers marin sun farms. >> pam: san francisco and oakland are also rallying today -- in protest of the deployment of the national guard in ferguson, missouri. >> pam: the group wold can't wait and stop mass incarceration network gathered at powell and market streets in san francisco and 145h and broadway in oakland. >> catherine: this was the same when they were marching this afternoon creek national guard will be used
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to protect the police command post. overrun by protesters over the weekend. >> will not allow vandals, criminals to the impact the safety and security of this community. >> catherine: there will be no repeat. independent autopsy showed the teenager had been shot six times of >> these gun shot wounds were survivable except for the want at the top of the head. >> catherine: there was no gun residue on his gan on brown skin. >> catherine: a friend of
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wilson called the local radio station and says wilson told her what happened and that brown was the aggressor. >> said that all this that he started to come toward temple speak in bomb rush him he started shooting and he kept coming. >> catherine: showing officer will send by brown's body and talking to another officer. >> he was trying to explain to the officer what he had done. >> catherine: the police are strictly enforcing a ban they were handcuffed and taken away. pam? >> pam: gathering and
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broadwayin oakland. a protest in solidarity with the demonstrators in ferguson. turned violent on friday. organizers have called for another rally tonight. oakland police say they are prepared. sphere >> pam: of oakland police said that they are prepared. we have extended our patrol officers hours. you will see more officers in downtown oakland as we support and facilitate freedom of speech and protest. >> pam: we will continue to follow the story on line. as well as facebook and twitter pages. the story online. you can always get the latest information. at kron4-dot-com. as well as on on our facebook and twitter pages
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>> pam: the district attorney's office has completed its investigation following a deadly shooting that involved a sheriff's deputy in half moon bay. the d-a's office says the action the deputy took was justified. >> pam: yanira serrano- garcia, a special needs teenager was shot after her family called for help when she refused to take her medication back in june. >> pam: authorites say the teen was carrying a knife at the time. the san mateo county sheriff's office says the deputy involved in the shooting has returned to duty in the corrections division. >> pam: the sheriff's office plans to host a community meeting in the coming weeks to discuss the outcome of this investigation. >> pam: new at six. >> pam: san leandro police have arrested suspects in connection to last week's shooting oustide the bayfaircenter mall. >> pam: this comes after authorities released surveillance videopolice arrested troy lucastoday - the alameda county district attorney filed >> pam: criminal charges including attempted murder against the two men. mirah perez was also taken into custody. so far -- no charges have been filed against her. >> pam: the fourth female seen in the surveillance video -- has been
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indentified as a teenager. she was questioned and later released by police. >> pam: police say the motive for the shooting stemmed from between the two groups. >> pam: p-g-&-e has pleaded not guilty to charges in a new indictment on accusations the company lied to federal investigators looking into the 2010 deadly san burno pipeline blast. >> pam: p-g-&-e is facing 28 criminal counts in an expanded indictment issued by a federal grand jury last month. charges include obstruction ofthe utility company was earlier indictment of violating the safety law. >> pam: eight people were killed in the 2010 explosion. if p-g-&-e is convicted -- it could face a maximum 1- point-13 billion dollar fine. >> pam: the only surviving suspect and the bank robbery
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concord.flipping the truck lines. this is video from our >> pam: helicopter partnership with a-b-c-7. police say the driver was uninjured and no other vehicles were involved. the crash shut down concord boulevard from ayers road to trailcreek court. >> pam: over 15-hundred p-g- and e customers lost power.but service was restored to most of them after a few hours. >> pam: the cause of the crash has not been determined. >> pam: part of a main thoroughfare in concord remains closed this crashed into a power pole said. >> pam: the crash happened around 8:40 a.m. when the driver ofcrashed into a power pole onconcord police lt. ivan spokeswoman for belonged to a third-party the force of the crash caused the truck to turn over on its side power wires, police and fire officials said.
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>> pam:jaime ramos is facing 35 counts, including counts of murder, attempted murder on police officers and kidnapping in his suspected role. >> pam:police say ramos and other suspects allegedly robbed the bank of the west in stockton and took three hostages, including stockton mother misty holt- singh. >> pam:police say she was killed after being shot several times. investigators say ramos is associated with the norteno street gang. >> pam:today, east bay leaders rallied in support of a gun violence bill. officials say the bill establishes a process for obtaining a gun violence restraining order. it would limit a person's access to firearms if there are warning signs the person is at risk for violence. >> pam:the bill was introduced after the shooting in santa barbara earlier this year. police say 22-year-old elliot rodger went on a shooting spree, killing six and wounding thirteen others. it was revealed that his
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>> jacqueline: temperatures were largely in the '60s and '70s but we did see a few low eighties away from the coast. 83 out in livermore and 82 in antioch far cry from 62. as look live from our roof cam agassi the expense of coverage pushing back. satellite imagery showing in pushing back into the east that you see here with the east bay shoreline again tonight. with the drizzle near the coast of just like last night. leaving things cool for yester day. as we look at the rest of the week we will see warmer temperatures because last less fog.
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widespread low cloud coverage. by 8:00 not much movement current 10 or 11:00 we would be back to the bay shore street for the afternoon. tomorrow will be in the '70s and 76 with 78 and 73 in mountain view. for the inland valleys below average for this type of year. and it to get that 83 with our warmer location for this for tomorrow print the upper 60s for alameda and oakland. 70's through the north bay. the next couple of days still on the cooler side. things will warm up slightly. typical is below average for the next several days especially in england when we should be in the low 90s this time of the year.
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>> catherine: the u.s. says it's time to get tougher about stopping ebola. declaring that all ibo lot affected countries should screen passengers leaving international airport, seaports and major ground crossings. while at another center some patience to let this weekend after the facility was attacked nearby residents do not want ebola patients in their midst. >> catherine: as for nancy reich both one of the two americans being treated and that led to her husband was clear to visit her weekend. he saw her to an isolation room window. where they place their hands on opposite sides of the glass and cried. >> catherine: mean time new mexico officials confirmed they are testing a woman there who might have ebola.
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>> we want to do laboratory test. to a short ourselves that this is not represent the ebola virus. >> catherine: the 30-year old woman being tested had been teaching in sierra leone. it is considered unlikely that she has the virus, but health officials want to be certain. close to 1200 people have now died from ebola. moss in western africa. pam?. >> pam: how drivers can keep track of their car when they are not a round.
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>> pam: a lot of bay area students have been heading back to class. some districts started last week others today. and we'd love to see you back your back- to-school clothes. class's began today 46 dozen students and the san francisco yen to fight school district but the start of school also come with some threat of a teachers' strike. teachers gathered just before 8:00 p.m. a.m. this morning to demand that 21 percent pay hike over the next three years. to keep pace with the city's ever increasing cost of living. >> must be fair and equitable , optimistic that a strike can be averted. >> pam:
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>> this is about the quality of education but i want for my child. i want a better education. >> pam: garcia says that her son has about the unsigned and that is unacceptable due to been neighborhood which she considers unsafe for her 11 year old son. he remains on the waitlist for one of their choices but would not know if he will get in at least for one week. if you have an issue with your community that you like for us to investigate you can submit your ideas to our west side to the special segment mind kron 4 story. kron4.com and mykron4story.
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>> catherine: if you want to join in you can e-mail us at i report for kron that concord or contact us on facebook. we will post to post on our web site, facebook and twitter pages people. and will also keep showing a lot of them on the air. >> pam: what will the court documents reveal? in san jose police searching for the driver that hit and killed a 53 year-old man walking across the street. >> pam: and the latest from ferguson misery. the national guard has arrived to keep the peace.
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(male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> catherine: the latest from ferguson, missouri where all authorities have set up a designated protest zone for nightly demonstrations. and the national guard has been sent in to maintain order. >> catherine: protestors have been out all day..they're on the streets again tonight. but after 8 nights of violence -- authorities are trying to control the crowds with some different strategies. >> catherine: police are telling people they can walk and protest --- but not 'stand' and protest. they have to keep moving. >> catherine: they get one warning -- then they get arrested. there have already been a number of arrests - including at least one journalist monday. >> catherine: the shooting death of 18-year-old michael brown by a ferguson police officer has triggered angry crowds and confrontations. >> catherine: an autopsy report says brown was shot at least 6 times.including a fatal head wound. among those calling for calm
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-- president obama. >> reporter: the search continues for who ever shot in a car full of people. six people, just pulled over in the toyota camry when shots were fired and four people were hit and one actually died at the scene. at this point, please do not believe that the shooting was random they do believe that it was targeted. >> reporter: in petaluma federal and that then has come down against four people formally connected with the petaluma
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slaughterhouse in a center of a mass of meet recall. the two axe owners of the rancho feeding corp. prosecutors, had been rejected by federal and tested gators for the and this diseased and the bodies were processed for sale. swapped by a healthy caliphate to fool health officials. >> reporter: fatal accidents just before 10:00 p.m. at belfort drives. 53 year old was walking or perhaps a riding a bicycle when he was struck by a passing car that fled the scene. police say he later died at the hospital and they are asking now with help to find the hit-and-run vehicle which so far is described as a dark color or
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black colored sedan. >> reporter: hayward as school began these break in the commission school stilling computers, sports equipment and more first break-in into lockers. then a few weeks later the p e storage unit ripping off basketball and soccer balls and more. the principle is crumbly trying to replace everything with no budget in school stars within a week. no question asks vicki >> jacqueline: widespread with a drizzle near the coast line it will be clear tomorrow keeping things on the cooler side. tomorrow no
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such luck with widespread low cloud coverage for it there are a little clearing to about 11 where it comes back to the bay shore. still in the '60s and '70s only if you locate the spirit 73 in mountain view. a few low 80s in land. one and concord in pleasanton. 86 and antioch will be our lot warmest location. will be in the '70s up to the north face of looking ahead to the next couple of days definitely on the course i as the fox stars the left. og starts to lift.
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(male announcer): now, here's stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly. >> reporter: you need written permission to take the card of property. i was searching for a stolen grocery cart down martinez and i searched high and low. you concede this one barely because is buried in mud and debris. this creek could take a half hour and then when you do safeway won't do it >> reporter:this safe way on alhambra ave in martinez has lost almost half of its shopping carts and to replace them cost somewhere in the price range of 200 dollars >> reporter:the carts do come with the locking wheels but they don't seem to deter the thefts >> reporter:most shopping carts have a warning of the shopping cart theft law, where you need written permission to take a cart off property >> reporter:i went searching for lost or stolen grocery carts all around martinez i searched high and low even in te creekbeds here is one in the alhambra creek you can barely see it
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because its buried in mud and debris on alhambra high school property there is this one that looks like it't been there for a while and just outside the school gronds >> reporter:the intresting part; the moment you remove the cart of property you are violating state law and as the stores replace the carts you pay for it with higher >> reporter:the homeless would bring them back here where they would take thins to where they were living their living area some of my tenants were having friends come in and send them to the store >> reporter:and the carts would never get returned . i found a group of carts over ath the contra costs housing authority that have been here for a week returning carts arent as easy as it seems >>if they been in the creek their no good anymore so >> reporter: they have to replace them and if you call then number etched on the cart you might get his response >>were sorry the number you dialed is unavailable from your dialing area >> reporter:so i tried calling from the kron 4 new studios, >>im sorry all of our agents are busy please try you call again later >> reporter:so basically even if you found runaway shopping cart the outlets make it faily hard to return so your best bet .is to call
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the grocery story directly and tell them where it is >> reporter:or you could do what kacey did who manages the lotus apartments >>since i took over management i been complaining that i don't want to see shopping carts and they don't bring them anymore >> reporter: >> pam: coming up. keeping a watchful eye. a new feature in a chevrolet car will let owners catch valet drivers behaving badly. how it works -- next
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it's cable. customers are more satisfied with u-verse. switch and we can stay together forever. forever? ow. i'm not gonna lie to you. it's also the biting. break up with cable. choose u-verse tv from $19 a month for 2 years. >> pam: general motors is adding a new option on the 2015 chevrolet corvette. >> pam: the latest version of the sports car -- will have a feature that tattles on a valet driver who does not take a slow and direct route to parking space. >> pam: g-m says it's like having a baby monitor in your car -- there is camera that's mounted on the winshield >> pam: that captures video, audio and speed. it also locks the car's glove box. g-m says it's the most extensive attempt by a carmaker to thwart valey joyriders.however it's not the first. >> pam: car website -- edmunds-dot-com says hyundai, mercedes, chrysler and audi have also put special monitoring features in its cars.
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>> pam: data and video from valet mode can be viewed instantly on the car's screen or it can be downloaded to a computer. >> pam: the feature is paired with a nearly 18- hundred dollars. >> pam: we have an update on the condition of breakers who suffered a concussion during sunday night's game. jason has that story in all the rest of the sport's next. spokesperson: get a $1,000 turbocharged reward card
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suffered his first lost with the a's since coming over from boston in the yoenis cespedes trade. >> reporter:ninners fan better hope that he stays right. >> reporter:the five game skid is the .that's the bad news. for the best record in baseball. >> reporter:card sis suffer concussion. as for the starter the fact that many raiders financed our calls and for him to start that is not quite fair. shaw has not been awful nor had he been great. what hundred and 8 yds with no touchdowns and
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one interception. >> we have to get back on schedule toward we did put a drive to gather. such as being more consistent. >> like where he is at. like where we are at ostensibly. shot is confident. that is what training camp is about. that is with a preseason game is about. >> reporter: swelled by a lanza over the weekend. but game skid is the longest losing streak in 15 months. the good news is that they are still tied with the angels for the best record in baseball. neck and neck
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with the angels with about one month and a half left in the season. bip roberts the former a wait and last night on sports night live. >> it turns over again on tuesday whoever comes out and have to take them out creek it just to have control over the cutter. >> reporter: before the burglary.look for vo in oasis how large her closet is. >> reporter: former microsoft ceo with a record of $2 million that in a sale by a judge last week
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sterilants name not mentioned at all during the rally. if you watch the world cup brazil championship suffering back injury. as you see here he fractured his vertebrae. to make it one nothing. the no look back for the gold so that is the new spirit name are after the fractured vertebrae print dress ammonium over barcelona. >> reporter: he does not score the goal but the issue goes into the net. it does not count as a point. because in a sideways. >> reporter: lee of next
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>> pam: reporter says the items described as relaxed and chanel watches along with other belongings that you that $1 million were all fake. the deal never went through. >> this person was upset that he went to all of this trouble to steal from someone and then i get anything. >> pam: the alleged thief said the package with a recording of the phone call refused to comment with these new developments >> pam: the screen actors
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guild is honoring debbie reynolds for her professional and military accomplishment the guild announced today the 82 year old each turner into the center will receive a 2014 sec life achievement award at the screen actors guild. reynolds is a star of stage and screen with more than 50 films to broadway shows and two series to accredit. >> pam: also had a reminder you can catch all of your entertainment news right care on kron for the insider is up next. followed by entertainment tonight at 730. >> jacqueline: chile to night. a little less fog me.
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"the insider," with perspective on today's top trending stories. >> a state of emergency in ferguson, missouri. >> the national guard called in. >> inside the media firestorm as hollywood weighs in. >> people have a reason to be outraged. >> why this case has captured america's attention. and are journalists now the target? >> i can still smell the tear gas. >> police should not be bullying or arresting journalists. >> plus inside robin williams' memorial as hollywood says its final farewell. plus -- >> beyonce's seductive serenade for jay. their new united front with baby blue. then -- >> all night with the stars as crazy eyes wins her first emmy. >> it feels great. >> this is huge. >> then inside the new cosmetic surgery craze. >> i had eye surgery. everything else is me. >> and the pitch perfect
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princess striking out on the boards. the latest celebrity news delivered to you 24/7. it's "the insider" together with yahoo!. uprising in missouri. is this trayvon martin all over again? hello, everyone. i'm kevin frazier. >> and i'm thea andrews. plus, we are going inside the world of cosmetic surgery. is hollywood to blame for redefining the standard of beauty? >> but first, the eyes of the country have been fixed on ferguson, missouri where the shooting of an unarmed 18-year-old has led to unrest and upheaval. now hollywood is weighing in. several big names have tweeted. and this morning jesse williams of "grey's anatomy" was on cnn. all of this as the media has taken center stage in the midst of all the madness. >> hands up, don't shoot. >> the national guard called in by missouri's governor. >> i can still smell t
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