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>>james: the latest now on the suspect's still lose of the shooting of interstate 580, the disrupting even commit will have more on that coming up and city leaders facing falloff from report criticizing the police department and for the some missouri mortgage just come in just a minute. >>james: and now it is early will get through a list of the hour with a lot of weather and traffic. >>erica: right now temperatures are all on the course i'd once again where we conduct of the '30s and livermore 50 degrees in san francisco and 45 currently in both oakland said was that it is clear out there we could see
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some pettifog former ross santa rosa as head into the sunrise root levels to clear conditions lost of sunshine to the afternoon and fact temperatures warmer than yes the backed of a regional high of 7471 of the late mel in downtown san francisco--vallejo >>erica: a warming trend over the next couple of days here the storm track the 47 they run the bank forecasts have less warmer weather through the weekend we do have changed robinson accord and temperatures and a few are and just as a head to the middle of next week more details on the coming up in just a moment. a live look out to bay bridge toll plaza pretty easy conditions.
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>>james:happening right now.according to the c-h-p one suspect may still be at large following a shooting on interstate 580 in oakland wednesday afternoon. >>james:meanwhile.one man was wounded in that shooting and is recovering this morning. >>james:his condition is not known >>james:the incident also caused traffic problems right at the height of the evening commute.
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>>reporter:it was just before 3:30 when shots rang out on eastbound 580multiple bullet holes penetrated the passenger side of this gold chevrolet sedanone man was hit and taken to highland hospitallisted in an unknown condion. >>reporter:the cars that were involved were traveling at a high rate of speed and ended up facing the wrong way on eastbound 580traffic was a mess following the gunfire and the crash. >>reporter:chp and opd were conducting their investigation for hours and it was a nightmare commute for drivers on their way home. officers had all but the far right lane of the freeway shut down for the majority of the rush houryou can see in this video from abc seven that officers were busy collecting as many clues as possible so they could piece together exactlly what happened. >>reporter: police say it is unclear what sparked the shooting and i cannot say when where the other of the victim or the shooting to each other or this was the case or rage.
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>>james:so far no arrests have been made in connection to that shooting but police have detained one person for questioning. >>james:police in orinda locked down an elementary school wednesday. after a first- grader reported seeing a man with a gun. >>james:the young student told a teacher, he saw a man with red or orange hair. holding a gun in a creekbed near del rey elementary school. >>james:orinda police completed a room by room sweep of the school. but did not find anyone. >>james:the search lasted for around one hour. >>james:the lockdown also impacted miramonte high school. about a mile from del rey. >>james:this morning. we are getting our first look at the scene of a collision between an amtrak train and a car in newark. >>james:it happened around 8:30 on cedar boulevard. when a car tried to cross the tracks but could not make it. >>james:the three people in the car were able to get out in
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time. >>james:and police say, no one on the train was hurt. >>james:a u-s court of appeals has upheld a ban on high - capacity ammunition in sunnyvale. >>james:the 9-th circuit court upheld a judge's decision. to deny five sunnyvale residents who wanted to block the ban. >>james:the measure is part of a 20-13 voter- approved initiative. banning magazines holding more than 10 -bullets. >>james:the three- judge panel said wednesday, the sunnyvale measure does not place a burden on second amendment rights. >>james:the lawyer for the residents fighting the ban. says they are already planning to appeal the decision. >>james:this morning. city officials in ferguson, missouri are speaking out following the release of a scathing report from the department of justice. >>james:the d-o-j says ferguson p-d engaged in a "pattern and practice" of discrimination against african americans. >>james:melisa raney has the latest from city leaders. >>reporter: now just as the proper reports goes deeper
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finding a pattern of the summit discrimination against african- americans however stylus' coming playdown the doj report saying the information is nothing new. >>: this is that new evidence develops is november 2nd 1/4 to the point being that everything they talked about was evidence dollars of debt to the grand jury and is available at the time. >>reporter: the mayor also was on and say they made many changes over the past several months including mandatory training for officer of the hiring more african-american employees. >>: not only our police a problem but in the entire state laws region we must do better not only of the city but as a country. >>reporter: raises jokes shared among the ploy is one of those people assets in fire and the other two are still under investigation is fashion segment is individuals and no reason of
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of the plays. the prosecutor says mr. wilson's actions the violin in his arrest caused >>: the police are harmless and they do not care tech haves and it was child at any due time. >>james:coming up on the kron 4 morning news.the father of a man killed in oakland speaks out as police continue to piece together the details in the case. >>james:plus. testimony continues this morning in the trial of the boston marathon bombing suspect. >>james:we will take a look at the heart breaking testimony that jurrors have already heard. >>james:and coming up after the break. we'll show you how a community has rallied to help a paralympic athlete who's prosthetic leg was taken by thieves in san francsico.
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says most was our clear and a little chilly this morning a to focus on your display sure-- >>erica: 53 this afternoon sunny and mild weather and with the summit sessions lasted climb to the low '70's and clear skies for systems and into a letter on this evening so storm track the floor--for will sell seven is not of the golden gate bridge and 74-cent letter guy conditions as we have this farmers of high-pressure continue to build over the west in terms of what is ahead loss of such as whether warmer conditions before record and is backed down and ran down to the
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middle of next week. >>erica: we did have some rain coming to like construction and float freely. and five men and a lot of our the signal is a little the richmond san rafael bridge bridge. >>james: of any statements began wednesday and drug watch rented video they heard her bracket testimony as well. chris welch has a look back at >>reporter: they're toast the morning was dramatic and
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emotional because of the chaos of that day. he recalls hearing was on like a log cabin in the cloud of smoke covering the store's windows in the employees helped into the store pulitzers of the hangars to use as tourniquets of the prosecution and defense agree the gunmen have carry out the april 15, 2013 attack at the finish line of the boston marathon as on the fence attorney saying it was him who took part in the blast but this team says the real question is why he didn't say he was heavily influenced by his brother may allow prosecutors lay in emotional appeal to the jury lang of the events of april you the terrace to go was to kill as many people as possible
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their romance is a slender he believes the u.s. government is an enemy of islam now told jurors will have to decide whether he's guilty of the 30 federal counts is charged with one another the was carried the death penalty. >>james:an oregon woman is waking up in her own bed this morning for the first time in months after being detained in southeast asia. >>james:stacey addison landed in portland last night. >>james:she was arrested in east timor last september while on a two-year solo trip around the world. >>james:she says she had no idea the stranger she was sharing a cab ride with picked up illegal drugs along the way. >>james:the 41-year-old veterinarian said hugging her mother was the first thing she wanted to do after finally
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getting home. r >>james:addison was never charged and got released from jail but timorese officials refused to return her passport. >>james:she faced several court battles, another arrest warrant and was briefly sent back to prison before finally being allowed to return. >>james:the wage theft coalition says the practice of employers not paying workers. is becoming a growing problem in the bay area. and the department of labor says, one sunnyvale restaurant is the biggest violator. >>james:now, a local group is protesting against 'the crazy buffet'. >>james:and as kron 4's emily turner reports- the group is asking local lawmakers to do something about the problem. this chant- is more than just a call for the crazy buffet to pay its workers. it's also a call to action.
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consequesnces. theres a culture of non-compliance where employers just don't pay. >>reporter:crazy buffet owes its workers more than one million in unpaid wages. it owes the labor commission 1.6 million is fines. none of that has been paid. ruth silver taube and the wage theft coalition want santa clara county to take action against businesses like the lucky buffet who are found guilty of wage theft. >>reporter: we want to see lisencse and permits suspended until the employers pay. >>reporter: all of this is obviously a way to draw attention to the issue of wage theft, but its also a form of public shaming- with all of their neon colors and big signs they hope this will encourage crazy buffett to pay what they owe their workers >>reporter:bc if you go to court and you win- the court doesn't get you the money. you have to find a way to collect it and these workers aren't able to collect.
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>>reporter:we wanted to talk to the folks of crazy buffet- but they clearly did not want to talk to us. in sunnyvale emily turner kron 4 news. >>james:this morning we're hearing from the father of oakland's latest murder victim. and an oakland >>james: speaking of which antioch out on the delta 53 degrees term should warm up to about 70 lead on this afternoon.
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>>reporter: he had his life it back in order and is a treasure to our family. >>reporter:marcus west senior is talking about his son who was shot and killed in front of the oakland hills home he grew up in. >>: we no overall is in charge. >>reporter:police have not released much information on the shooting death of 21-year-old marcus west jr. but neighbors in the knowland park community say they heard four gun shots the family believes the shooter might have been in a car >>reporter:west's shooting death was the city's 18th of the year. city council member larry reid knew west jr. and says he has seen too many deaths like his in his district.
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>>: another young african- american men had died in the streets of oakland in a violent manner this was a young man that i tell the news of his family members and he was always respect for the interactive with rick and we were surprised that a drive-by shooting took place in that part of my district. >>: as for the paris district children stay in tune with them stay close by and people off the streets. >>james: will never disappear but hitting another california hospital with to you which hospital was impacted and how many people are possibly affected us an attack on american diplomat we will explain how that the tech a related to military exercises ally of the outside we have the same severance camera purposes said was a 45 degrees currently that is what is life outside 65
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and millions... are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] >>james:here are the big stories we're working on for you this morning. >>james:the c-h-p says one suspect may still be on the loose following a shooting on eastbound interstate 580 in oakland. >>james:it happened just before 3:30 yesterday afternoon. >>james:bullets hit the passenger side of a sedan, and one man was injured. >>james:no word on how he's doing this morning. officers were investigating for several hours. which led to a nightmare commute. it's still unclear what sparked the shooting. >>james:a police employee in ferguson missouri is out of the job this morning. and three others are suspended after a scathing justice department report. >>james:the probe was sparked by
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the shooting death of unarmed teenager michael brown. >>james:authorities say the report lays out a clear pattern of widespread and systemic discrimination against african- americans by the courts and police in ferguson. >>james:but the government did not charge officer darren wilson. who shot and killed brown. the report outlines improper arrests and blatantly racist emails that passed around the police department. and. >>james:friends, family, and complete strangers are offering help to the san francisco para- lympic hopeful whose prosthetic leg was stolen out of his car. >>james:ranjit steiner spent several hours fitting on a temporary running blade yesterday. a funding campaign appeared online to help him pay for a replacement. but ranjit says his insurance will cover the costs. he hopes the funds can go to someone else in need. >>erica: 10 to track down mainly in the metaphor used by 3:00 we will see sunny one conditions in the slide was will climb to the '70s and like a clock is a clear
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skies just like calm winds and temperatures certainly will drop focusing on your afternoon-to- asset a lot of seven is they will be warmer than yesterday with that being said vallejo hitting a high of 71 and 74 for oakland and is like a percentage out livermore valley in the upper 60s to the coast armed star trek for satellite and radar shows dry conditions not only for the bay area but the entire state a strong lead to high pressure is building in temperature's only climbing for the next couple of games to accord now was to increase the cloud cover perhaps a few showers as the into the middle of the week more details on the coming up in a moment right now for some of your bridges here if you're heading to the bay bridge right now will rely conditions.
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>>erica: wares in speeds over 50 mi. per hour. if >>james:happening right now. an american ambassador is in the hospital after a knife attack in south korea. he is expected to be okay. >>james:police believe the attacker's motive may be related to the joint u-s/south korea military drills. andrew spencer explains. new this morning. >>reporter: he would do more than two hours of surgery today a photo poster of twitter shows why he suffered knife wounds after a land attack to at an event in seoul this morning and
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advocate of peaceful reunification of north and south korea in was a shower in the south career u.s. military drills month's stop all reference to an annual drills was started earlier this week. surgeon if and 80 stitches on his face along the arms were also cut the attack raises questions about what he could better protected by the south korean security is expected in the next few days in the hospital.
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>>james:the death toll from an accidental explosion at a coal mine in ukraine has now risen to 32. >>james:and this morning. 1 person is still missing. >>james:the blast occurred before dawn on wednesday more than 3-thousand feet underground. >>james:officials say the accident was caused by methane gas. >>james:more than 150 people have died in accidents at this mine since 2007. >>james:police in san jose solved 7 home burglary investigations at once >>james:marco cortez, of san jose was booked into the santa clara county >>james:main jail last wednesday in connection to the burglary of a home on olive branch lane. >>james:while police questioned him, cortez admitted to having committed six other burglaries in san jose, all of which were still ongoing investigations. >>james:officers recovered the property items taken during all seven burglaries and returned them to the owners. >>james:an elementary school in hayward placed on lockdown wednesday. while police searched for a gunman wanted in connection with a road rage shooting down the street.
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kron four's philippe djegal has the story. >>reporter:investigators here at hayward police headquarters are looking for a man driving a newer model dodge or chrysler charger with shinny wheels. >>reporter:police say that man opened fire on another just after 7-30 wednesday morning. >>reporter:it happened on the 31-thousand block of carroll avenue. >>reporter:while a man was driving in his truck down carrol investigators say he pulled over to let the speeding charger pass. >>reporter:but instead, police say that car stopped alongisde the truck and the drinver opened fire on the other driver, grzing him with at least one shot. >>reporter:luckily, he survived with minor injuries. >>reporter:nearby hillview crest elementary school was placed on lockdown for about a half hour while police unsuccessfully searched for the gunman. >>: "if you're driving and somebody cuts you off or somebody upsets you, it is best to keep your cool, keep driving and don't engage in any argument back and forth." >>:"i think its pretty scary
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actually. you never know whose carrying guns and who aren't" >>reporter:what may have set the alleged gunman off is still unclear. >>reporter:police don't know if the two drivers had an argument prior to the shooting. >>reporter:that's still under investigation. in hayward, philippe djegal, kron four news. >>james:a second los angeles hospital says several patients have been infected with a "superbug" linked to a medical instrument. >>james:it's similar to another outbreak last month at a u-c-l-a medical center. >>james:cedars-sinai medical center says four patients got sick.during procedures between august and january. >>james:68 other people had the procedure during that time frame. >>james:the hospital says those people got free home test kits to monitor their health. and here's a live look outside. embarcadero. >>james: + mask losses of a group of people will show you a
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>>james:it's called "luxy" and it's for the rich specifically rich men. kron 4's j.r. stone has the details. >>reporter: it is a dating application that cater specifically to the top one percent many if you stay in luxury hotels that a yacht to live and a multimillion-dollar home or drive of hot rock in the
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dating application look sea might be for you some is rotted minus the four people here is held works is your man you have to make it leads to heart the grant to use it if you're will make you do not have to disclose your earnings as much like the party back in high school where the man paid $2 to get men and women are virtually free after the hundred 50,000 users makes for a grand year i decided to test the site said i made 750 grand a year tagline profile with a hot sexy and fitness. even if i did get on schuster says fraud laws survive on this application. as to the clientele shuster said the
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application attract older while demand and younger track the women and some others. . >>james:a new study says. starbucks can give a neighborhood a nice jolt. >>james:real-estate research group "zillow". looked at the value of houses between 1997 and 2013. >>james:it found. the value of homes located within a quarter- mile of a starbucks, rise faster than other homes. >>james:houses closer to starbucks increased in worth by 96-percent. >>james:that's more than the 65- percent rise all u-s homes saw during that period. >>james:according to zillow, a new starbucks gives developers a sense that a neighborhood is on the rise. >>james:coming up on the kron
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weather >>erica: poughkeepsie heavy snow right now is expected to carry on for the next day did have but beyond and the bay area quite the opposite we apply pressure and controlled the storm track four satellite and radar temperatures will only increase lots of sunshine snowstorms struck the next six to seven days as the temperature is right now a coast conference--for some of was 49 degrees in san francisco. >>erica: it is expected to be warming is to do with that being said we could see 744 oakland a
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percentage of livermore valley in 72 degrees and red with sitting >>erica: the san mateo bridge looking good in both directions of highway 92 drive times to five minutes on a bottle to the city richmond san rafael bridge bridge problem free is working with into marin as a second of the traffic map drive times of ms. ripley's to berkeley is a clear shot through the caldecott tunnel and to the macarthur maze affair with a to 4.
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>>james:not guilty. that was the plea from the northern california woman accused of killing her 3-week old son. >>james:she made her first court appearance on wednesday. marin austin has the details. >>reporter: not while walton family members after she pled not guilty and the first court appearance i was shocked i did not know what to think this is not like her the 23 your mom showed almost no emotion will she entered the packed court room when stand to was the result is facing murder charges but today there reduce those charges and said she now faces involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment charges this is all just over a week after a three week old baby boy justice was found dead in a sleuth in icelandic. documents obtained
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furs by fox for wednesday afternoon and gave prosecutors believe that she killed her baby without malice the district attorney claimed the she calls baby justice on justifiable saw physical pain. . >>james:a woman in wisconsin is being hailed a hero this morning. after she caught a child from a balcony during an apartment building fire. >>james:ashley wilborn was able to get her mother and child out of the building in madison. but there were still others in the apartment above them. >>james:a woman on the balcony above them asked wilborn to
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catch her two-year-old child. >>james:wilborn was able to, and the woman eventually jumped down as well. >>james:the woman was injured in the fall and taken to a nearby hospital. >>james:there was fire damage to the apartment where the fire started and smoke damage throughout the building. >>james:in total, six children and five adults escaped the blaze. >>james:a florida man's facebook post has landed him in jail in the united arab emirates. >>james:ryan pate is a blackhawk helicopter mechanic. >>james:he works for a company in the united arab emirates. >>james:pate said he wanted to leave his company because he was having back problems, which a us doctor attributed to his work. >>james:but the company wanted a second opinion from a doctor in the uae. >>james:pate got angry when the company froze his pay. and vented his frustrations out on facebook. >>:"he voiced his opinion regarding the company and also made some derogatory comments about their leadership and at that point he did bring in their heritage into the situation regarding the company, not
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necessarily the people over there themselves." >>james:pate is charged in the uae with cyber slander against his employer and cyber slander against management. >>james:he is currently free on bail after spending 10 days in jail but had to give up his passport while he awaits trial. >>james:he faces five years in jail and a $50,000 fine. >>james:a fight over a handicap parking spot ends with one woman in the hospital and another under arrest. >>james:police say 32-year-old kezia perkins was trying to park in a handicap spot at a walmart in greenfield, wisconsin. >>james:she couldn't make the turn. and then a 71-year-old lady moved in. >>james:both had handicapped tags but the older woman got the spot. >>james:surveillance photos show perkins going up to the other woman's car. yelling through the passenger side window. >>james:after waiting a moment the 71-year-old exits her car and perkins walks up to her.
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>>james:a nearby officer was flagged down. >>james:perkins told police the elderly woman bounced off her chest and it wasn't her fault. >>james:officers say perkins had a suspended license and her handicap placard isn't valid or even registered in her name. >>james:police say the elderly woman underwent five hours of surgery after the push. coming up on the kron four morning news. >>james: so far so good in mountain view this morning and is currently 45 degrees we should sit walk to about 70 lead on today.
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>>james:stephen curry shook off a rough shooting night to make three straight 3-pointers in the fourth quarter to help the golden state warriors beat the milwaukee bucks 102-93. >>james:it was the teams first game home after a six-game road trip. >>james:draymond green had 23 points and 12 rebounds on his
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25th birthday, klay thompson scored 17 points and shaun livingston added 16 for the warriors who improved to an nba-best 25-2 at home. >>james:after playing 10 of the previous 11 games on the road, golden state was locked in a close game until curry found his shooting stroke in the fourth quarter. >>james:the a's continue to have their way with giants pitchers. though to be fair. we are only talking about the second game of spring training. >>james:buster posey was the only giant able to put runs on the board with his 2 run double in the third. >>james:marcus semien had two hits and three r-b-i's for the a's. and josh reddick went 3- for-3 with two more r-b-i's. >>james:the arizona diamondbacks are offering a new item on their menu. >>james:introducing the churro dog. >>james:this dessert is a warm cinnamon churro. sitting inside a long john, chocolate -glazed donut. which is then topped with frozen yogurt, caramel and chocolate sauces. >>james:the estimated calorie count of the churro dog is
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1,117. >>james:this special treat will be available at chase field in arizona. for the 2015 baseball season. it will cost eight- dollars and -50- cents. >>james: where driving around looking for parking spots phil lemons is never going to end but disney is going high-tech to help lure frustrations just a little bit for you into the happiest place on her. and as a driving nightmare we've all done it. >>reporter: everyone is trying to ride around when for some to pull out details of the park but hates the parking until this year driver and we noticed that
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this answers to the park and dryers to have a number of vacant spaces at its level. thanks to some new technology at disney things done a whole lot easier to pull into a parking spot a sense of real car sees that and changes the number on the sign read over your letting everyone know there was one less spot available in this role this 11 star on the latter part in system the driver say it is fairly simple to use it was intended to be a tool to help people get out of their cars and onto arrived faster some say the
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content stand in the parking garage the closing of our listing in the parking were released >>james: 4 or more to rely for further some missouri with the latest on the fallout from the department of justice investigation process trying to live apart on the tracks in north will tell you what we're learning about the incident this morning and will update you on the condition of the u.s. ambassador who was attacked and south korea back with more.
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and i'm mark danon. our breaking news this morning. >>mark:some extreme accusations outlined in the department of justice investigation of the ferguson police department. >>darya:the probe was sparked by the death of unarmed teenage michael brown. >>darya:but it found much more widespread problems in ferguson missouri. >>darya:a group of protesters did gather outside of the police department over night. >>mark:polo sandoval is live in ferguson with details on what is going on right now. >>reporter: for months we watched people took to the streets many of them protesting and saying that members of the first of which the parliament to sit with starting the african- american community in the sales will soar to new report issued by the criminal-justice show the some of those allegations were
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true. for >>reporter: hanahan a group of protesters gathered outside the police department and ferguson --hand in hand. >>reporter: the government did not however charge of research darren wilson who shot and killed a teenager michael brown sparking approved and nationwide protests will continue to press hard to ensure that the ferguson police department does not continue to be a full-service the parents of michael brown say they are disappointed the government did not charge him with a conditions change their son's death was not in bank.
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>>: that does not mean then tied a permit is racist. >>reporter: his from some more changes that i live to for some missouri where those early changes be announced early to the public here. hong >>darya:we're following the weather and traffic this morning. first lets check in with james. james, is it going to even nicer today than it was yesterday? >>james: fantastic looking out
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side right now there's a live look to the slaughterhouse of the golden gate bridge camera with a the third demand for its once again this morning as richard no sign this images once again mild were talking low maybe to the mid-60s that is for an elected this afternoon sunny and certainly warm and you definitely need passenger jet to get out the door and said we're looking at upper '30's like some spots on the north by 38 and killing a 40 pleasanton 46 local 44 in san jose oliva of the pilot of the forecast coming up to 15 minutes
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>>george: pretty quiet good news will star with a look at the ride to the east bank heading toward the dublin interchange there was an accident record right here on interstate 580 ride at the 680 interchange but the crashes on the shoulder and the good news is the sensors have not yet picked up into the latest and tracking ride to the bridges the bay bridge looks good for your trip out of the east bank and for san francisco no problem either for your trip to the senate sale bridge they're wrapped up the construction they're no delays none if you're heading to the golden gate bridge you're facing an easy ride the only on the stand but through marin county to get here. >>mark:other breaking news we are following this morning. >>mark:an amtrak train crashes into a car stuck on the tracks in newark.
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>>mark:this is the second time a train in the bay area has struck a vehicle in as many weeks. the other was a caltrain incident. kron 4's mike pelton is in newark. mike, do you know what happened in this accident? >>reporter: the driver did not have to pay for the mistake with their life everything is reopen this morning after a very close call for a three people inside the car after the college unless lac official said around a 30 last night the javelin 1997 toyota camry was headed southbound when the train crossing began to lower and the allies began to flash is unclear if they became stuck in the side of the crossing but the person did not to train on its way all three people inside the car got out before the amtrak train struck the car none of the to visit people on board were injured and everyone inside of the camera did get out safely
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however you might recall just two weeks about a 35 you're one was killed in menlo park and she did not like a cross the tracks ever struck and killed in her car by caltrans and this is yet another reminder where officials say they're crossing the session was they're there for a reason >>darya:happening now. >>darya:c-h-p officers say one suspect may still be on the loose after a shooting on eastbound interstate 580 in oakland. >>darya:this is video from our helicopter partnership with abc7 news. >>darya:it happened just before 3:30 p-m yesterday. >>darya:bullets penetrated the passenger side of a sedan, and one man was hit and injured. >>darya:no word on his condition this morning. >>darya:officers say the cars that were involved were traveling at a high rate of
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speed and ended up facing the wrong way on the freeway. >>darya:officers were investigating for several hours. which led to a nightmare commute. >>darya:it's still unclear what sparked the shooting, and officers don't know if the shooter and victim know each other. >>darya:one person was detained for questioning. >>mark:the u-s ambassador to south korea will likely spend the next several days in the hospital after he was attacked with a knife. >>mark:police believe the attack may be related to the joint u-s south korea military drills. >>mark:u-s ambassador mark lippert went through more than two hours of surgery. getting 80 stitches on his face alone. >>mark:he was attacked at an event in seoul, south korea. a bystander recorded video showing the crowd holding the attacker on the ground just before police carried him away. >>mark:police say the man who attacked lippert had been sitting at a nearby table. >>mark:the attacker is a member of a korean council looking to strengthen ties between north and south korea. >>mark:he was heard shouting for the south korea, u-s military drills that started earlier this week to stop. north korea sees
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them as a provocation against the country. >>darya:still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. >>darya:the oakland raiders are one step closer to moving to los angeles. >>darya:we'll tell you what's next for the proposed stadium. >>darya:and an update to a story we covered all morning yesterday. >>darya:a man's prosthetic running leg stolen in san francisco. >>darya:we'll tell you what he plans to do with the money people have raised for him. >>darya:plus after the break. >>darya:we'll tell you about a bug that could impact wine in california. ♪at grocery outlet, they sell the brands you love. the brands you love. the brands you know and love. even name-brand natural foods and organics. at prices up to 60% less than you would spend... at those "big name grocery stores."♪ right now at grocery outlet,
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concerning because it can also transmit the bacteria that causes pierce's disease. that disease affects a plant's ability to distribute water through its system. killing the plant. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. >>mark:we'll tell you how living close to a starbucks. might help you when trying to sell your home. >>mark:and taking a look at the golden gate bridge this morning. >>mark:temperatures in san francisco right now. >>darya: a few notches above yesterday's 67.
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forecast this focus in on that as we're looking at that direction 9:00 this more aware of the foremost to clear conditions. >>james: my pretty afternoon will expect sunny and mild weather around the bay. the skies were clear attempts to cut back down to the low fifties that we expect in the east bay hills look what we're saying outside all around the bay with temperatures that will be in the low forties across the east bay valleys mid-40s and local 46 in san francisco 51 right now in the calls for runup seems to be enough space santa rosa novato and glenn and fairfield in the upper 30's there was a look at the store trochophore afternoon highs and lows with the forecast of the bay area 74 and san jose
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that is not that the entire santa clara valley was attempted ride from the 7475 degrees will be nice. >>james: to get a percentage of 07 stop the shoreline. skies are clear high-pressure keeping us not only clear in the bay area but statewide and is to take a look into storm track the 474 cast check it out beautiful weather ride up to the weakened the clouds do starling and began for the week and all knowledge is not bad just this today. as of friday and saturday and then will come down gradually sunday to monday because of a role in into the night to wednesday with a possibility of introducing rain into the forecast and will to talk much that more detail as we get to it. >>george: will start with the tech of the east bay drive times
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listed the look of the ride out of antioch heading over toward copper this morning we have drive times like a show you for the ride leading westward there is the ride into the westbound direction not checking any delays or problems here for the trip into concord coming out of antioch this morning no delays across the spang a trip to the san mateo bridge and highway 92 of tracking a pretty good ride for you as we head westward the rest _ and is the clear direction for your trip to the golden gate bridge is also delay free. if >>george: the just about finished the reconfiguration of the spam and we are working away into marin county here is you're
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ride on highway 580 west if we're for change for the seoul plaza this just a few cars coming through there a couple like an easy ride. >>darya:a local para=lympic hopeful says he is overwhelmed with the amount of support he is getting after his prosthetic running leg was stolen from his car. >>darya:ranjit steiner spent several hours being fitted with a temporary running blade yesterday. >>darya:all, after someone broke into his car this week in san francisco. stealing several items, including his 30 - thousand dollar custom made artificial limb. >>darya:in just a matter of days steiner says he has been flooded with offers of help. from family. friends. and complete strangers. >>darya:a crowdfunding campaign appeared online to help him pay for a replacement.
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>>darya:but ranjit says insurance will cover the cost. >>darya:instead he hopes the funds could go towards paying for kids who need prosthetic limbs. >>mark:it's a rare medical procedure that could be a big game changer for the growing list of people who need kidney transplants. over the next two days. 12 patients will undergo surgery at california pacific medical center in san francisco. >>mark:these patients have been paired up in a chain of donations. with their kidney going to someone waiting for a transplant who also has a friend or loved one willing to donate to someone else. >>mark:it goes on and on until six people get kidney transplants. >>mark:organizers behind a proposed stadium for the oakland raiders and the san diego chargers in a los angeles suburb have filed paperwork to bring
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their plan before voters. >>mark:submission of the ballot initiative to the city of carson marks a step forward in development of the $1.7 billion project. >>mark:if approved, it would modify zoning laws to allow construction of a stadium on the site of a former landfill. >>mark:the raiders and chargers announced last month they are planning a shared stadium in carson if both teams fail to get new stadiums in their current hometowns. >>darya:new overnight. >>darya:former secretary of state, hillary clinton, says she wants the public to see emails that have been subpoenaed as part of the benghazi, libya attack investigation. >>darya:the house select committee looking into the 2012 attack says the emails are necessary as part of their investigation. >>darya:they've asked for emails related to libya and other people involved in the investigation. >>darya:late yesterday, clinton took to twitter saying quote "i want the public to see my email.
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>>darya:i asked state to release them. >>darya:they said they will review them for release as soon as possible." >>mark:the world's oldest living person is celebrating a big milestone today. >>mark:misao okawa turns 117- years-old. >>mark:staff members at her retirement home say she's slowed down a bit recently, but still eats three large meals a day and sleeps eight hours at night. >>mark:okawa has said her love of sushi is one secret to longevity. >>mark:her life has spanned three different centuries, but she says 117-years doesn't seem like such a long time. >>mark:according to guinness world records, the oldest person to old. >>darya:a new study says. starbucks can give a neighborhood a nice jolt. >>darya:real-estate research group "zillow". looked at the value of houses between 1997 and 2013. >>darya:it found that the value of homes located within a quarter- mile of a starbucks, rise faster than other homes. >>darya:houses closer to
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starbucks increased in worth by 96-percent. >>darya:that's more than the 65- percent rise all u-s homes saw during that period. >>darya:according to zillow, a new starbucks gives developers a sense that a neighborhood is on the rise. >>mark:still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. >>mark:we'll tell you about a study that says smoking bans. may not actually be helpful towards kicking the habit. we'll explain. and at 5:30. >>mark:police continue to piece together what happened in a shooting death in oakland. >>mark:we'll hear from the man's father.
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to warmer. james will have your full forecast in less than 10 minutes. >>darya:researchers find that smoking bans aren't effective when it comes to getting people to quit. >>darya:the study found that most smokers either smoke at home or relocate to a place that allows smoking. >>darya:what does help smokers quit according to this canadian study, was peer pressure. >>darya:having non-smoking friends and family as an example was the best motivation for people to quit. >>mark:up next on the kron 4 morning news. >>mark:winter storms continue. and thousands of flights canceled. >>mark:we'll take a look at the latest conditions in the midwest and northeast. >>mark:and taking a live look at the bay bridge. happening now. >>jackie sissel: i would say what looks like here coming up
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>>mark:federal government offices in the d-c area are closed because of a new round of winter weather expected in the region. this is what it looks like in jeffersonville, indiana right now. forecasters say much of the south will see temperatures drop 30 to 45 degrees in a 24-hour period thanks to the latest arctic cold front. some locations may even see their coldest temperatures ever recorded this late in the season. nashville, louisville, and kentucky could see temperatures drop into the single digits. and we're always tracking the >>jackie sissel: is like the winter that would never end we are out here every other week talking about the huge storm better blowing through the northeast and midwest and the south this time around and we're all more cancellations in fact right now there are some 35 cancellations affecting travel said as a follow them mr. sawflies in the coming into our leaving at sfo have already been cancelled due to weather issues
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this is like dallas-fort worth and john f. kennedy in new york city is york is all over the eastern seaboard now obviously we tell people this all the time but if feels like this one to has been especially bad if you're traveling today the best thing you to do is call had to go online to check the status of your flights and repair to have their flights cancelled for copper have the lead at the last minute and then allow for worse for it will the selling slowed last month or the people were trying to get back there and are continually delayed or cancelled in the flight plan. >>james: did you see the national map a second ago i was so to your right now to the
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extent of the storm goes to taxes all the way up to maine and is a bad that is to cut off libya the southeast's third of the united states is pretty impressive when you see here on a wide view on storm track four satellite. >>james: you had thunderstorms and all the green and yellow + freezing rain in that area and purple we have snow all the area in blue is pretty incredible and pretty massive as a matter of fact what all of this you can imagine the watches and warnings and you will be right if a look as was the perspective it will to show you what all has the trip you look good all the colors were some of its colors of autumn is the when a storm warning as to deceive and the fact we also have the areas igraine that flood advisory and flood warnings that all kinds of weather and is there broadcast local markets all across the southeast corner of the united states.
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>>james: this and wanted mechanist of headlines to have a lot of pictures coming up and will share some of those coming with you throughout the broadcast today is was a continue to cover that as a national story here in the bay area much different picture damascus as the shot here in the bay bridge shawmut as we have record book crispen clear conditions as a hint of the door this morning here is the storm track before they part four airs as you bird adopted three distinct art one of our brothers and by 7:00 a.m. were looking for part of a cloudy skies of this point for some areas it will be mostly clear for most of runs into the to once again be cold. of the 32 04--46 >>james: more sense temperature is giving in to saw low seventies for the majority of the bay and were shown that more details coming up to 39 degrees
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early in the bottles and san francisco as will get over the east bay and saw that it is widespread low to mid 40's is a cool start our be back with the complete check in a few minutes. >>george: we are tracking a hot spot for a ride in the bay area we're not saying anything aware of major incidents and looking at the bridge's first will see the beverage mineralize have yet to be activated although i expect to see that happen within the next to men as possibly a little less than a black object of the seoul plaza and riches beyond the 80 of the crossing but once the metering lights are activated that will force change how about the trip to the san mateo bridge looking pretty the right side of the screen is the commit direction with problem for a year and for you're ride to the golden gate bridge 1 01 northbound southbound both look good no delays through marin county after the southbound
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ride and tracking the drive through the east bay here the drive times for him and he got on to copper looks pretty good at 18 minutes for the san ramon valley no delays with the 15 minute drive times for walnut creek to dublin and still pretty good trip to the out to my past the dublin into change is to get out the door quickly and enjoy the 2 to 5 minute ride. if >>darya: will suspend the search for her next saturday the weekend marks three years since the fishing you're disappeared on her way to school and knew this morning we are expecting to get reaction from serous family. >>will tran: it feels like a guest today we are tracking down the father he would talk to some time this morning i men free lot this morning in some of
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sere lamar school she was here just a few months before she chested harm her mother moved to morgan hill she was walking from her house and morgan hill to a bus stop just mevacor marl why she never mated she was 15 years old. >>will tran: he was the to for those who are new to our area she was walking to the bus stop she never mated they did an intense search immediately for the first week or so they were able to track down the suspect so far he is not even had a court proceeding in has been delayed one after another. she had not been found for the past three years i was there the day following her disappearance and hundreds of people every day this scour the landscape out more and he'll open to find any clues that lead them to see your
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lamar the decided just the past couple of days that they haven't solved the that area there is no other area to search at this time that is why they decided next saturday on the anniversary of her disappearance for them to call it quits unless something else pops up when they need to be called back out their very grateful for all of the volunteers will have this come out every saturday before it was there after they had and they still did back over the past couple of years to on saturday as the we know it will and i will put a phone call to see the market will get back to you. >>mark: on tuesday morning police have not released much information on the death of the 21 year-old marcus webb jr. the neighbors in the parliament committee said they heard four gunshots family members that the shoes in the car a month the
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city's 18th this year. >>: i just hope that something changes so with a stop on to others to sing like every we saw was losing a child. >>mark: he left behind a two year-old son. >>darya: a bus driver fall asleep at the will cause an accident and then all was caught on camera look at that will take a look at more this video after a break and had the countdown is on to this year's chinese new year and san francisco you hear from organizers for very busy and will qualify and a touch of they're putting on the same slopes. --famous
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now we are tracking delays as the backup begins building here back in for the macarthur maze also is also from west grand presently that will back up likely before there may be some gravel the man of that spilled on the san mateo bridge and so for the reports are unconfirmed by caltrans for you're ride to the golden gate bridge is an easy trip here with no delays either northbound or southbound and triggered rise as well for the richmond bridge to look ahead of the toll plaza back those for the ride hemlines. because they do not open up all the towlines until 6:00 so that should clear out in a few minutes checking east they commute to the san ramon valley high in the ride on highway 6
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'80s southbound here is a look from south main street the tail lights here heading from sock away from walnut creek had lies north into the city in so far no delays is a pretty good ride and we did have reporters in the east bay of a problem near dublin and we are starting to see now some slowing because of it was affordable disabled big break here at the top of the dublin grade and was blocking the right-hand lanes and we are starting to think of some such a delay is now for the westbound truck no indication what is wrong with the truck when for six long to clear we could be looking at a hot spot for the ride leading out of dublin toward castro valley. the >>darya: you've heard that people like to trade him rich direst and the good-looking girl necessarily make a lot of money we want to find those rich guys now the new place to do that in this call looks specifically for richman only
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if i did it dawn they said frans will not survive on this application. >>reporter: if they show up in an icy 81 b w blood at the local mcdonald's drive-through perry this save the application test to attract older wealthy man and under younker attractive women and some others. >>reporter: nba athlete of los angeles on the los angeles lakers i simply cannot give names there is an actress was a movie out now who was doing pretty well is getting a lot of controversy attention and the kind of movie that is how low producer worth $100 million. >>mark: steph carrying helped him to golden state warriors beat the milwaukee bucks. after a six them road trip place sausage or seven san john
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condition this morning and an amtrak train and the car stuck on the tracks this is the second time as many weeks this happened in the bay area more and what happens in a live report taking a lot of love from washington d.c. a huge storm impact in the eastern half of the nation and boston could even break the snowfall record with a more on the flight cancellations out of the sfo.
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been following this morning. severe winter weather is impacting travel across the country. >>mark:this is new video we just got out of kentucky. a sheet of ice coating roads there. >>mark:the latest winter storm stretches from northern texas to southern new england. it could bring up to 10 inches of snow to those regions today. >>mark:temperatures have also been plummeting into the single digits. >>mark:here's a live look at san francisco international airport. >>mark:across the country --- more than 2-thousand flights have been cancelled already - including quite a few in the bay area. >>mark:we sent kron 4's jackie sissel to s-f-o. he joins us live now. >>mark:jackie, how many local flights have been grounded this morning? >>jackie sissel: from inside the terminal and got a look at the board and is lit up like a christmas tree with all of the cancellations the area that is most affected right now is dallas-fort worth essentially every fligh
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