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>>james:this morning on the kron 4 morning news. >>james:rain returns to the bay area. find out how much we'll get as we're tracking the storm this morning. >>james:police release new details on the brazen robbery of a san francisco walgreens. >>james:where a clerk was held at gunpoint. >>james:and former 49er kwame harris in trouble with the law again. and is arrested. >>james:we'll tell you what he's accused of this time. >>james:the kron 4 morning news starts right now. >>james:good morning. >>james:i'm james fletcher. >>james:-->>reporter: so let's
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go and dive right in and talk about this is morning given his self 20 of thailand because the roads are wet and we have some much-needed rain across much of the region. the yell you see on the rear of the storm track four radar stretches all the way from blais' held out of the shut martinez and concord. >>reporter: east bay into walnut creek light and have your pockets continue to push off the to the east and direction we have some more ride for oakland alameda san leandro heavy at times hayward and union city and this to continue to move off into the eastern direction.
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>>reporter: that will continue to track and cross over lost battles this morning and we're on to continue with the rain letter on for today and looking at the peninsula we have some pockets of like to moderate showers. it's also possible much of this bringing rain to the area and this will move on out and will have a little sunshine and 1 mi. not says that as of right now looking at half moon bay bridge it wins from the
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south and southwest be careful of your driving tolar higher profile of vehicles it would it very difficult to drive so hold on to the steering wheel. where the umbrella grab the rain gear is going to be a what morning especially during the lunch hour we will have some showers and will be scattered and best evidence to the afternoon will see a little bit of sun and the possibility for some isolated thunderstorms across the region. >>reporter: to the judge will talk offer to the lower 60s at best much of that will be spent and to this '50s. look at the bridge this morning is what in looking at the bay bridge traveling in that westbound direction you can even see the rain falling is not busy as of
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right now be careful because we will be closer to rush hour if the deal was in traffic and the legs be prepared for that to the afternoon and the san mateo bridge traffic and the westbound direction not too bad right now we're not going to see any the less people are taking their time on the roadway is not looking to that as of right now is to the rain continues to fall even always track the rain the thunderstorm the vacancy letter on to that.
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>>james: breaking news. >>james:at least one person was killed in an overnight crash in the south bay. >>james:it happened just before 12-30 this morning on northbound 101 at de la cruz boulevard. >>james:the crash involved at least two vehicles and closed all lanes in that direction. >>james:a witness reported seeing a driver hit a stalled vehicle. setting the stalled vehicle on fire. trapping and killing the person inside. >>james:southbound lanes are still open. >>james:drivers are being told to use 8-80 to highway 237 to get around the crash. >>james:today's storm could bring at least an inch of water. and p-g and e says they're ready for it. >>james:crews were out all afternoon monday trimming trees and clearing other debris that might pose a danger to the public. >>james:this is video out of the east bay. in berkeley, where the winds started to pick up and temperatures dropped around mid-afternoon.
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>>james:this could be the last best chance for a significant amount of rainfall on our drought-stricken state. >>james:we're also tracking the new snow falling the in sierra. at lake tahoe. this is new video provided to us from squaw valley. >>james:plenty of skiers and snowboarders hitting the slopes. >>james:a winter storm warning is in effect in sacramento above 35-hundred feet. >>james:six to 12 inches of heavy snow could fall. with up to two feet of new snow on the higher peaks. >>james:all lanes are back open on the bay bridge this morning following a deadly motorcycle crash that closed four lanes of traffic last night. >>james:here's video of the backup caused by this accident. >>james:almost all the westbound lanes were closed just west of treasure island. around 8:20 last night. >>james:these pictures were tweeted by some of the people stuck in traffic.
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>>james:the lanes reopened about 10 p-m. >>james:the cause of the crash is being investigated. >>james:a brazen robbery at a walgreens pharmacy in san francisco. >>james:a clerk was held at gunpoint while a man stole more than 22 bottles of prescription medication. >>james:kron 4's alecia reid shows us video of the robbery as it happened >>reporter:dressed in a coat zipped up to his neck, a hat and shades. police say this man --- making every effort to disguise himself -- walked into the walgreens on the 3900 block of alemany boulevard last monday headed to the pharmacy, and had some communication with the clerk. at one point authorities say he pulled out what appeared to be a small black handgun before hopping the counter. >>reporter:the pharmacist was ordered to open the locked cabinet, where the suspect stole anywhere from 15-20 bottles of oxycontin and 5-6 bottles of morphine - drugs that are in high demand on the black market. the suspect then walked briskly out of the store with his green
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whole foods bag in tow. >>:sot - this is becoming a trend, not just in sf, but nationwide. you can sell each pill for $15-20, for one single pill. the public will hopefully help us figure out who this person is and put them on guard. >>reporter:alecia reid reporting, for kron 4 news. >>james:former 49er offensive lineman. night in san francisco. >>james:after police say he was involved in two hit-and-runs - while on drugs. >>james:this video shows a car turning the wrong way down 14th street and then pulling into the driveway of a v-w dealership. >>james:police arrived and arrested harris. who was found sleeping in his car >>james:he was arrested for the hit-and -runs, driving while on drugs, and even aggravated assault. >>james:police say he tried to bite an officer's hand while being handcuffed.
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>>james:in 2013, harris was convicted of beating his boyfriend. >>james:drafted in 2003, he played his first 5 seasons with the 49ers and one last season with the raiders in 2008. >>james:the d-a will decide on formal charges. investigators believe sailor is >>james:coming up. a gruesome discovery at a maryland home. a family found dead. and now we know what killed them. >>james:we'll have that story ahead. >>james:also ahead. a neglected neighborhood. and a frightening discovery in the backyard of an upscale bay area community. its today's my kron four story. and we take a look at all the trash left behind after a mummified body was found in a san francisco home. you'll hear from neighbors about what they saw.
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>>james:an update now to a story we told you about yesterday on the kron four morning news. >>james:in san francisco, an elderly woman died in her richmond district home, but wasn't discovered until years later. >>james:kron four's dan rubin talked to neighbors to find out more about who 'stayed' in the home -- long after the woman died.
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>>reporter:the investigation allegedly began with an offhanded remark to a tax advisor. >>reporter:a woman said there's a dead body inside her home. >>reporter:police arrived on tuesday. >>reporter:every day since then, firefighters, the department of public works, and even a hazmat team have come and gone from the home near fourth and california. >>reporter:a 90-year-old woman was found dead inside the home along with jars of human feces urine, and trash stacked from floor to ceiling. >>reporter:it was a pests paradise. >>reporter:the elderly woman's i-d not being released yet. >>reporter:neighbors tell kron four news her name was anna ragin. >>reporter:she allegedly lived at home with her daughter carolyn, who may have stayed in the home long after her mother passed. >>reporter:other neighbors say a strong odor not only permeated
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outside the home, but followed the daughter of the deceased woman wherever she went. >>reporter:a third person lived alone, renting an in-law unit from the ragin family. >>reporter:they were contacted by over the phone by kron four, but declined to give an interview. >>reporter:san francisco police and other agencies are still working to positively identify the body, well into the process of decomposition. >>reporter:the biohazard that was her home is not a risk to the surrounding public. >>reporter:her passing is more a tragic reminder of the horrors of hoarding, of which as of right now, leaves no one to press charges against. >>reporter:reporting in san francisco, dan rubin, kron four news.
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>>james: live look outside this to the camera and san francisco shawmut is a very wet embarcadero along the waterfront. >>reporter: it across the entire bay area here is what looks like right now all the yellow and green and pockets of dread that is the bay area and it is some much-needed rain as of right now is to take a look to some of the areas getting pockets of heavy rain this off to the west of america came pockets of the legal dr. benicia martinez in concord and all the down to wall the creek areas in richmond and is off to the east bay get to see a big area of yellow that is moderate rainfall trekking off into the eastern direction san leandro will be walking up to some rainfall hayward union city and areas in dublin stretch all
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the to livermore. be prepared to continue in the westbound direction heading into downtown san francisco or maybe even into san jose the south bay we do have pockets of some heavier rain be prepared for paulo out so to sunnyvale to cupertino san jose and milpitas we have some pockets of heavy rain. >>reporter: this will track of the to the eastern direction which may wake up to what morning will have some light to moderate rainfall that could make for some dangers of driving conditions as well if you're driving along any of the bridges for to the we have some high wind advisories in effect to be very careful if you're traveling in this area this morning here is what looks like looking at the embarcadero is conceded the ground is wet traffic is moving at the speed limit in the area which is a what start as of right now you will need the umbrella if you have some kids that are not on spring break in getting ready for school to show
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they are ready also looking at the wind speeds oakland 24 mi. from our and the south ease half moon bay 25 mi. our it was they sustained as a continues to track of an eastern direction. >>reporter: rain in prison conditions for today to the refuge to cast for four got into 6:00 will see a little bit of a break the heavy rain will continue to track of the to the eastern direction but it is not over. what was the system isolated showers went through and also to see the trap off to the east and direction by parts of the east bay will be dried and what has isolated scattered showers moving into the lunch hour but we will be concerned with the brakes on the rain and illiterate and some daytime heating and since i will have the potential for some thunderstorms lead on this afternoon. >>reporter: pockets of some thunderstorms are potential with heavy rain in small hail later
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on as drive home. >>reporter: will the dry dock if you're traveling into the east and intellect tile we have over to storm warning that will continue to last all the tonight the could see up to 15 in. of accumulating snow fall higher elevations to seek or possible as of right now to the to the into the 50s and a few 40's is thought to a cold start and will continue to keep was cool for this morning this time horizons of the upper 50s to lower 60s and the rest of the storm track of for 74 cash dried out and tomorrow. >>reporter: into the weekend its upper 60s who will continue april is looking very close to average temperatures as of right
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now again rear track in the rain does it look at traffic. here is what looks like looking off into the westbound direction of the bay bridge i'd wind advisory be very careful slow the speed down and give this up a time on the road as you had out here is what looks like looking at the san mateo bridge announcing any delays if ya have traveled in the westbound direction and is a very busy start till morning the prepare you will miss the to hold firmly onto the steering wheel. we could see potential she pockets of heavy rain the richmond san rafael bridge is what up there you have the windshield wipers and assure you have had less on as well rain this morning to a real offer to the early afternoon.
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>>james:happening today. we now know what killed a father and his seven children. found dead in their suburban maryland home on monday. >>james:the family of 8 died of carbon monoxide poisoning. >>james:relatives say power to the home was disconnected because of an outstanding bill. and that a generator was being used. >>james:police showed up at the house after a co-worker called police worried the father had not come to work. >>james:in fact, he hadn't been seen for days. >>james:the children were between 6 and 15 years old.
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>>reporter: crossbows of sorts was kids fight and the distances ride up against the freeway a place neighbor's landlord and a boy from recall a no-man's land wielded them to leave or we want to call the place in the seven not going to come in is frightening because almost and then they won't last wednesday we had a woman dragged back their right to men it was called and our neighbors and he waited half hour with no response and at this point is thus didn't
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fighting but we can sell all the test might be planted and people camped out but on any given day the home on a said there could be upwards of 100 homeless people this outside their backyard. >>reporter: >>james: if you have a story i did go to our web site at kron 4 that come and click on the my kron 4 story on the homepage to submit your idea will be right back with more news and weather coverage in just a moment.
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>>james:a's fans packed the coliseum for opening day. and the team didn't disappoint the sell-out crowd. >>james:36,067 fans on hand to see the athletics kick off their season against the texas rangers. >>james:in the first inning. ben zobrist - becomes the first "a" to hit a home run in his first at bat a 2-run blast to open the scoring for oakland. >>james:starting pitcher sonny gray was dealing yesterday. here in the 7th he strikes out shin soo choo to end the inning. >>james:gray a no-hitter going through 7 >>james:bottom of the seveth and stephen vogt piling on the runs for the a's - 3 run blast to right breaks the game wide open. and puts the a's up 7. then in the 8th.
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>>james:gray delivers an 0-2 pitch to ryan rua who smacks a solid single to right to break up the no-hitter. >>james:gray would finish the day with 8 innings pitched giving up 1 hit, 1 walk, and 3 strike outs >>james:a's win on opening day 8-0 >>james:the giants opening their season on the road in arizona. >>james:madison bumgarner on the mound - pitched well. >>james:bottom of the 3rd, bumgarner - strikes out aaron hill to end inning >>james:bumgarner went 7 innings, giving up 6 hits, and a run. >>james:the giants built a 5-1 lead in this one helped by angel pagan's rbi double in the 5th. >>james:4 batters laterbrandon crawford - ropes one to right off andrew chafin to bring in a pair of runs. >>james:the diamondbacks would rally but come up short >>james:finalin this one 5-1 giants >>james: trying to make it out alive will have the latest on the part of the world.
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>>james:here are the big stories we're working on for you this morning. >>reporter: windy and rainy we will see a little bit sunshine little to the isolated showers and thunderstorms this afternoon the tech look at the areas this morning you to see the pockets of yellow light rainfall looking at the american canyon we have pockets of moderate to heavy rainfall for areas in the east bank martinez concord and even berkeley and oakland and downs alameda and san leandro we have some pockets of moderate rainfall if you're traveling
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across pockets of the red that means heavy rainfall millipede is paulo out so sunnyvale cupertino san jose and at evergreen we have that moderate rain you need to give yourself plenty of time because brigantine to move through that region. >>reporter: prison conditions from the south and southwest it looked dark and gloomy and bring out there but we may see some delays this morning and stays open as to get your day going be
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prepared for some heavy rain and sun when the conditions that will continue on for the next our in our region and by the lunch hour the scattered thunderstorms temperatures on the warm-up into the lower 60s letter on this afternoon and it will continue to stay with and to lead on tonight here is were looks like right now we have looked at the bay bridge traffic in the westbound direction as to continue to head west bound and on any of the bridge to be prepared for the windy
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conditions as well. at the san mateo bridge traffic in the westbound direction traffic moving slowly and comfortably and we're not seeing any delays in this area of and if you're traveling eastbound as well you can see ranked team to fall heavy at times in the region looking at the golden gate bridge traffic heading south of town from marin county to san francisco not seen any the less traffic is starting to pick up is still some slow but not delayed as of right now. >>reporter: deceit rainfall in the region and it continues to stay wet across much of the area.
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less than a week after governor jerry brown ordered a mandatory 25 percent reduction in water use statewide, critics are already saying that it isn't enough. specifically the governor is being criticized for focusing on urban water waste and not putting enough pressure on the agriculture industry.. which uses 80 percent of california's available water. >>reporter:on sunday, brown defended his decision on abc's "this week". >>: you're not water on your lawn or sticky long showers.
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that would displace hundreds of thousands of people and a lot is needed. >>reporter:meanwhile, the california water resources board has issued a warning to 36,000 water rights holders across the state saying that their already meager water allotments could be further reduced. even senior rights holders... who often receive a larger portion of available water... could see cutbacks. >>reporter:last year water curtailments resulted in 400,000 acres of farmland being left fallow and thousands of jobs being lost. the water board anticipates a repeat this year. >>reporter:state water board chair felicia marcus said in a statement that unprecedented drought, both urban and rural water users should anticipate we will continue to take unprecedented actions." that was charles clifford reporting. >>james:sometime this week. we expect that the state water resource control board will announce specific measures for how the state will reach the governor's 25 percent mandatory reductions.
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>>james:happening now. the situation only getting worse in yemen today. the u-n now reporting more than 70 children have been killed since the conflict started there nearly two weeks ago. >>james:let's show you some video of residents fleeing the country. >>james:thousands upon thousands of people are searching for safety from all the fighting. >>james:humanitarian groups like unicef say hospitals are running out of supplies and are struggling to treat the large number of people who have been injured. >>james:and at least three health workers have been killed in militant attacks. ferguson, missouri today. they a white police officer last year. also happening today and new this morning. >>james:senator rand paul is expected to announce his 20-16 presidential campaign. >>james:and he's already released a campaign video ahead of his announcement. take a look. >>james:the republican from kentucky released a video on social media sunday -- highlighting his political rise over the last two years.
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>>james:the campaign ad calls him a, quote, "different kind of republican leader." >>james:paul is a son of former texas congressman ron paul -- who ran for president three times. >>james:still ahead. >>james:kron 4 gets reaction from the school board member accused of favoring a school for its white wealthy students over one with a poorer, minority student body. >>james:and talk about a status update! >>james: facebook! >>gabe slate:a dating app that offers women a unique experience is gaining traction. putting them in charge. >>gabe slate:women decide which men will be allowed to ask them out. >>gabe slate:the idea is to empower women and create a safer environment.
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>>james: 3 of 66 councils or progress of the silos county does with a 10 you're like a
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brown and unarmed black teenager was killed by white police of the two last year officer was cleared of wrongdoing by the grand jury in the just the department of the separate deal to a report blasted ferguson for racial bias and profiling that led to the city manager the police chief there minutes but the judge and to the police officers to resign the court also fired for reasons e mills a number of seats need to be filled. >>james:our tech reporter gabe slate met with a user to find out how it works. >>:"i've used many dating apps and have had bad incidents with people saying inappropriate things, if you are serious about finding someone you don't want disrespect like that"
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>>gabe slate:lauren has been trying out wyldfire a new free dating app that aimes to eliminate the problems that seem to plague dating apps >>gabe slate:how they can be flooded with fake profiles catfish attempts, and creepy guys just looking for quick hook ups. >>:from my experience it has eliminated a lot of that. >>:it really markets itself to women and empowering women. >>gabe slate:guys who are on wyldfire have to be invited by women users. >>gabe slate:the idea is women will only invite in male friends that they think are quality catches guys they would feel comfortable with setting up their female friends with. >>gabe slate:they also built in a ton of security features. people can only have one profile. they vet males on facebook checking their photos making sure it's them. >>gabe slate:they have a very responsive flagging system if any women flags a guy for inappropriate behavior their profiles are immediately frozen. >>:"i have had a good experience
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>>james: not report at the current our is almost guaranteed is going to happen listed right to we are sitting on the radar. >>reporter: sfo not working as
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to any delays do not be surprised if you will see some delays led offer today as write it feasible through the area here is the storm track four red or is like yellow and pots of friends across the south bay. we
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have to talk is of moderate rain mainly light across the peninsula and parts of the north bank we are giving some much- needed rainfall into the eastern direction we will see some of the rain taper off and will continue on with chances later on this afternoon with thunderstorms as well here is what looks like sfo can't disguise it is what outside roche also continue to be what as you like a way out you could plan on for the next 5:00 hour here is what looks like right continues to move on to the area by 6:00 most of the rain this is just across the south into livermore and fremont and san jose will continue to move off to the eastern direction the rest of the area will concede to stay dry however into the eight to 9:00 hour we will have some isolated ranges across the peninsula along the coastline. >>reporter: would also sees some
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potential daytime heating with the sun out as well as a lot of our pockets of some brain you could see isolated showers move through the region and by 3:00 with a potentially see some thunderstorms member across the south back and some other areas but it will be isolated with the possibility for some localized heavy rain and to small help. was to get moving off into the eastern direction. will see some smoke throughout the day here is what the storm warning we have posted now until tonight elevations about 3 3,500 ft. to could see a to 15 in. of conventional fog higher elevations 2 ft. of snow that is possible for today along with the breezy conditions out there for much of the afternoon and across the bay area temperatures will continue to stay and to the '50s for much of the day with rain and it will recall as well. >>reporter: it will affect it when a commuter bridge
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conditions across oakland from the south and southwest have more bay 50 mi. our our it will continue to stay this way to the afternoon it could even best of the 30 at times be careful if you're driving along bridges as well called on to the steering wheel. much cooler run average for this time of the year the rest of the storm track 47 a forecast to continue on and drive up to the rest of this week will almost a little bit for friday in parts of the weekend. looking early next week temperatures will be at the upper 60s from '70s traffic this morning in the westbound direction starting to pick up a little bit more and to get closer to the 5:00 hour not seeing any delays all the bridges across the bay area was the high wind warning. >>reporter: if you're traveling westbound south dark or even across the region is going to continue to stay breezing here
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looks like right now offer to the west for areas across and the sale traffic also slow but not seeing any delays as of right now. it's also making it for us some dangerous driving conditions be careful out there and give yourself a lot of time on the road to give yourself plenty of space looking at the richmond san rafael bridge traffic quite in this area but again it will pick up as medical center rush-hour the driving this morning make sure you have your headlights on new workers will be on the kids ready or even as to get ready for work get ready with rent your umbrella and maybe later we might not see as much rainfall this morning. >>james: we have a car chase across the bay bridge that ended up in a massive pileup in san francisco the car reportedly carjack and stockton she shows
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the dramatic video. >>reporter: the cell from video shows how the tech and then the go chevy impala the police spotted the stolen vehicle in oakland sits to pursue across the bay bridge with the boulevard exit the driver evaded authority giving little care to other drivers on the street and hear sirens and then we heard as he was ramparts try to get through minicars' left was scratches and dents you did not know what to think it will by so fast it was as if i look left the car was hitting me and not confused as to what happened. >>reporter: it came to on and on marquetry when the impala collided with the blue toyota suvs. the suspect driver and
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passenger took off on foot because of the cops chilly after. >>james: many jarvis and boggs and axa were shaken up but fortunately did not suffer and serious injuries consumer advocates said the new law will have his target to do with unfair and advertising they introduce application february as a safer place for kids but for video because it was restricted to family focus content and some activists say is filled with so many ads and called placers is hard to tell the difference between entertainment and commercials. making headlines this morning coach k against the big w again once again duke's on his self a top college basketball world to come the fifth n.c.a.a. championship and the team's history of beating wisconsin badgers 68 to 63 he scored 13 to 23 1/4 in the final 11 minutes
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after the blue devils were behind 48 to 39 he provided to another 16 points and the second half and gave duke a huge boost caused a joining ucla legend john wooden is the only coaches out of duke fans celebrating the team's basketball championship brand here you see fans rejoicing with bonfire back home and from north carolina large bench was the honor to the flames but overall the party was peaceful and of course there recording their reverie with more from the field as well all that is online now to. actress after he made an odd confession he pretended to be black in order to get into medical morning news. school. >>james: trash want to be african-american like changing
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his name shaved his head during the organization of black students the problem has not spoken to the brother and years but again that the delays to the law from her family coming up a woman was so much trouble tracking down the husband she turns to facebook to the divorce would explain how that turned up next.
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female narrator: for over 60,000 california foster children a pair of shoes is a small but important gift. my shoes have a hole in them. i can barely fit in these anymore.
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i hope no one would notice. they hurt my feet. i never had new shoes before. to help, sleep train is collecting new shoes of all sizes. bring your gift to any sleep train, and they'll be given to a local foster child in need. not everyone can be a foster parent... but anyone can help a foster child. >>james: is more to the story in this is eleanor by do she's been trying to divorce her husband for several years but has not been able to find him to serve papers she does see him on facebook and if it was time to try something different if the husband does not respond the judge says that is enough for him he could move forward with a divorce by default just about everyone loves to cook for was
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almost a fence the sculptor david poland created the peace six years ago at no cost to the town is as in the city for $10,000 check to get his work the facelift the mayor is not interested. the mayor searching for another artist to create new statute of losing will take a break coming the we are tracking the rain that is hitting the bay area here is a live look at storm track for greater and is bay area wide also thousand students and use to school have their personal information compromise will tell you what
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officials along to track down who was affected by a security breach the became in the hospital this morning will have an update on his condition.
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good morning and thanks for joining us. >>darya:i'm darya folsom. >>mark:and i'm mark danon. >>mark:we're tracking the rain hitting the bay area right now. >>mark:taking a look at conditions outside right now.
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>>james: look at the st. leger taxes to the rain coming down at an angle that is how much the rain is falling and the winds also picking up making it for a driving rain conditions. james? heavy rain for the bay area on tuesday morning. by the middle showers. scattered t-storms are possible this afternoon with localized heavy rain at times and small hail possible. a winter storm warning and a winter weather advisory is in place until tonight. snow will be possible at 3500 feet with accumluations up to 15 inches and two feet for higher elevations. it will be windy for today with south winds between 10 -20 miles per hour with gusts to 30 miles per hour possible. the storm moves out and we will have a dry weather in your stormtracker-4 seven-day forecast this week. >>james: more moderate in the
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degree being like the majority of the south bay the deal was a moderate to heavy rain right now milpitas san jose evergreen your sense among the heaviest rainfall in the south little scuttles the river city portions of having to pause of the 580 ride writer lawrence livermore out toward tracy heavy heavy rainfall solid red not in the north they released the northern portions of the east and richmond speaking of the north but we have the line pretty much from petaluma south for the golden gate bridge the stress of 101 sing at times like rent between cattlemen in the bottle again have to make you a dog to send a fell along the richmond
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san rafael bridge bridge we have heavy rainfall at the moment we're not out of the woods yet will be part of the morning commute track in 4 minute by minute as it continues to move across the bay team covers all >>will tran: i am right next to 1 01 the cars are saying over the shoulder-heading south on 101 in san jose the rain has stopped his car manometers 1520 minutes ago but this spring clean at this time the damage is already done i can hear the car is heading puddles and for whatever reason with the tone of this in the first rainfall and a long time they're going so fast
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20 minutes ago this history of a sudden this traffic break just a slowdown some of the cars it is when the is what hopefully because of the drop in this is we want every drop hopefully it will continue to reign steadily throughout the morning at this point we have not heard of any major accidents so far. >>will tran: i was being tossed all over the place take it easy again the team coverage throughout the morning. >>darya: will be checking in with him and see what conditions are like a bear at about 515 right now we want to go straight to george.
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>>george: san francisco oakland bay bridge and already a said but this one with the big rig accident that jet lag on to state 6 a northbound at mission boulevard this is not to commit direction the chapter closed southbound in the morning but never the less is out there and is blocking two lanes of traffic the chp very busy this morning already with the number of accidents around the bay area where normally there be a president to three incidents there about 15 and 20 already this morning a one of them is right here on the bayshore freeway northbound at third avenue where we have a couple of lines blocked by crash another accident just reported a little farther north in the vicinity of bay shore boulevard that 101 ride trapping a commute to the bay bridge westbound this morning with ride a light one no
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delays said but speeds are down because of the rain is a trip to the san mateo bridge highway 92 adjutancy it is still pretty life traffic remember a wind advisory for this bridge the golden gate bridge ride looks like the camera is tilted up but did concede the deck on a lower left-hand corner. >>mark: peony has been getting ready and they say the already there or trimming trees and clearing of the debris. that could pose a danger to publicthis is video out of the east bay. in berkeley, where the winds started to pick up and temperatures dropped around mid- afternoon. >>mark:this could be the last best chance for a significant amount of rainfall on our drought-stricken state. >>mark:and you can play a big part in our rain coverage all morning long. >>mark:as you head out the door. snap a picture of what it looks like in your neighborhood.
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>>mark:then you can send those to breaking news at kron-4 dot com. >>mark:or share them on our facebook and twitter pages. >>darya:happening now. >>darya:police are looking for the person who held a clerk at gunpoint and stole prescription medication from a local pharmacy. >>darya:police say a man walked into the walgreens on the 39- hundred block of alemany boulevard in san francisco last monday. >>darya:he headed to the pharmacy talked to the clerk. and pulled out what looked like a small handgun before hopping over the counter. >>darya:he demanded the pharmacist open the locked cabinet, and then he stole bottles of oxycontin and morphine. >>darya:police say those drugs are in high demand on the black market. >>:"this is becoming a trend not just in sf, but nationwide. you can sell each pill for $15- 20, for one single pill. the public will hopefully help us figure out who this person is and put them on guard."
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>>darya:police think he got away with as many as 20 bottles of oxycontin and six bottles of morphine. an update to a story we first brought you yesterday. >>darya: the red mean really heavy it yellow means heavy rain and a green as regular rain when it counts it really is coming down hard as hard to drive out that this morning here is a lot of at the san mateo bridge traffic is light at this hour but when you get more cars on the road to your committee is on to be even amassing state tuneful for what the traffic report in just a couple of minutes.
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>>mark:back in october, he canceled his concert tour because he was diagnosed with dehydration and exhaustion. >>mark:king has released more than 50 albums, and he's a rock and roll hall of famer. >>james: we have zoomed in on the trump storm track of for heavy rain falling at the moment team coverage will talk what the rain it where it is falling right now.
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>>mark:welcome back. >>mark:we're tracking the rain hitting the bay area this morning. >>mark:taking a look at conditions outside right now. >>reporter: what's going to happen later on today. >>mark >>james: we have high wind
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advisories pretty severe weather the bay bridge approach be ready for it will be a little here is to make a way around that to cook quick look at where the weather is right now we will start off in the south bank conditions that are pretty intense you to see little in the case moderate rain that becomes more heavy at we have quite a bit of that from a pit stop the central san jose and i section of dark orange and red indicating heavy rainfall with moderate rainfall and just about everywhere else in the south bank their little green on the map dominated with the moderate to heavy variety of rain coming down at the moment this is a quick samples if a confined with iran fog is. >>james: will be sampling did we have friends all raised in some areas a third of an inch our our happen is our our especially stark areas is pretty intense in the south-580 as a have to live
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a more you run to more heavy rain this morning dislike the matt waddell creek copper you're also under the gun with moderate to heavy rain in that section of 680 from high with four down toward 24. >>james: you have moderate line right now especially of the piedmont oakland hills and look up toward paulo it turns on and read of the indicated heavy rain is coming down pretty intensely petaluma does pretty much the rain line right now area south of that santa rosa you get it at
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the moment novato center for addressing heavy rain at the moment the stretches off to the direction and the mayor came in richmond san rafael bridge under the gun would moderate to heavy rainfall that wind is blowing across that bridge so be careful to have on the well you want to be very careful with that. >>reporter: you will need to keep the umbrella handy because much of the morning we will continue to see scattered showers move through the area here is what looks like outside from the embarcadero some rain on the road it will make your commute a little dicey at times led chausson weather graphics as of right now 6:00 right continues to push off into the east of livermore into the san jose south of the area could be moderate to heavy at times and will continue to track of a to the eastern direction the rest of the bay by 6:00 a.m. will start to dry out however will not out of the was as of right
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now will continue to seek a few shower chances move through the area in the mid march across the peninsula along the coastline. >>reporter: i/out the need to move through the area was is a son and clout with the daytime heating will still potentially see some isolated showers and thunderstorms lead on this afternoon to consider the to to for some rain in those areas and the possibility of some small hail. >>reporter: call mild weather for the rest of the week as of right now if you're getting out the door before prayer for some reason conditions when speed of right now across open the south is 20 mi. our that is sustained have one bag is 70 mi. our our the careful and hold firmly on to the steering wheel as to get out this morning temperatures some of the 40's and 50's the cool morning with ran into the afternoon will be ride around
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average into the upper 60s to lower 50s. >>george: we already have a similar words that i've been a great blocking to three lanes on interstate 680 again this is not to commit side of the freeway it will likely have an impact on the southbound ride the chp is with a number of incidents this morning we're tracking the slow ride on 580 westbound mostly because of the weather. with a 30 minute drive from our of to the government to change know about our balkar road to the drive time not too bad we do not have that many people out this morning at 80 minutes from capitol expressway also keep in
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mind since this is spring break week the san mateo 1 04 bridges that all on the advisory here is a look at the bay bridge westbound is already a what ride that is not much traffic. the golden gate is not the traffic is a little heavy already here in the southbound direction and tracking your commute to the richmond bridge as you look at the ride was down 580 really coming down here and are raising some traffic at the toll plaza. >>jackie sissel: i am here and
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hayward and it is raining actually looks like is raining pretty hard but is actually raining less hard now than it was just about and have our call it came from north bay and it was all white knuckle ride door talk about of the richmond center fell bridge i would guess when a gust of 25 mi. per hour with heavy rains falling down coming in sideways in fact a to go along the bridge three spinoff accidents was in the richmond san rafael bridge and hear in hayward. we're not have any significant rain for several weeks if not month's if you're just not getting in your car slalom that have been little too fast if you're getting ready to hand out be aware lot to san juan on the road with this morning and is still running
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here in hayward. >>darya:we're also tracking the new snow falling the in sierra. at lake tahoe. >>darya:this is new video provided to us from squaw valley. >>darya:plenty of skiers and snowboarders hitting the slopes. >>darya:a winter storm warning is in effect in sacramento above 35- >>darya:six to 12 inches of heavy snow could fall. with up to two feet of new snow on the higher peaks. >>darya:and don't forget you can take the forecast with you. >>darya:download our mobile app for news on the go. it's free for all devices. sphere >>mark:new this morning. about 8-thousand students personal information has been compromised after a data breach at the university of california riverside. >>mark:on monday the university notified nearly all of the graduate students and graduate school applicants affected by the data breach. >>mark:university officials say
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the breach happened after someone broke in and stole a desktop computer from the graduate division offices back on march 13th. >>mark:the breach is being announced now because it took this long to determine who was affected. >>mark: keep tracking the storm for you the heaviest rain and where it is headed is coming down right now of the bay bridge in emeryville in oakland and sliding in the direction of rock and out toward surrender with heavier rain out for the 680, or dark. snait. we sck i we sosh . weove . rsh's kes a 'mo...yomaket spial. hersy'is me, yrsouchocate.
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the main side leaves us by this morning we get all that here this morning right now on the reader of you left or right to match your we have some pretty intense showers fall just about every quarter of the bay area of which began in the south and with moderate to heavy rainfall place like milpitas and san jose every grant as you look out for cupertino sunnyvale's of those and all the corn is you can insist on my ranch on the map. dublin and pleasanton sing not just yet. >>james: expected rise to pick appear in the next 1520 minutes of a portion of the east bay valley martinez, a walnut creek to a moderate to heavy rain with more intense showers hitting a direction things will start to pick up in terms of intensity what we see at the moment of rainfall rates are in that
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neighborhood of maybe a third and for our as much track in that for you antioch i ran for and would like line up again this heavier tracking your direction. here is the ease with shoreline oakland alameda emeryville berkeley already all the cities will be tracking. >>james: were looking at the continuing heavy rain the dark line across the screen whenever nice band of heavy rain pushing his way to the east san francisco most of the city under my rent at the moment like rain on the backside of the is to expect that to continue happening with the peninsula over the course of the next hour petaluma with july up a central cell as well an american canyon all of the state is moving in your direction it will be a little bit longer before we start to see things that don't touch but that does not aware of the woods.
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>>will tran: not only is it coming down really hard non is also very cold you have the background when the conditions and we have seen history officers it was sold on the cars and concede that is 101 stop bomb right next to men they're going so fast that illiterate early this morning we saw this history of the to do a traffic break to slow down the cards. >>will tran: it is to the really hard over the press of the five minutes you can say all of of what are kicking off the to the tires if you're leaving the house take it easy there's so much puddling going on we're hard to play--hydroplaned. two
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hands on the will is because it is when the the dumbarton bridge in this location that was being bounced along all over the place the rainfall would come not just on tuesday but at on 5:00 morning. >>george: sea its fee has been since the 3:00 hour with a couple of accidents on the east shore for a way that is why we are reducing delays and the westbound direction with all the yellow on the map from the ride from hercules to berkeley with his already is 16 to 18 minutes for the westbound lie and we're still heavy on 583 out to my the
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blaze with a similar on 680 dark brown to not started to affect the southbound ride that not all the snow gray the jackknife big rig has to of the three northbound lanes blocked the drive times already 20 minutes to the southbound ride on 680 from the dublin and to change them to fremont. >>george: the accident and broke our role is backing up traffic you're ride to the bridges the bay bridge west bound under and advisory this morning for high winds and so into san mateo bridge ride in highway 92 and the westbound traffic is moving smoothly but slower than usual because of the rain. >>darya: we love you to be a part of our storm covers i personally am asking for shots of kids and rain gear because we have my gun and the man very much this season to the show any
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rain shot to have to walk the neighborhood send it to us at breaking news at kron 4.com >>darya: mandatory to 5% reduction in water use statewide last week critics say even that is not enough state water officials have issued a warning to 36,000 water rights holders saying there water allotments could be further reduced the state water resources control board expected enough's for specific measures. >>mark: jurors began deliberations and the boston marathon bombing trial to the question is whether the only surviving suspect will face the death penalty or get life in prison the attorney told the
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jury that he did take part in the attack with his older brother was the mastermind prosecutors paint a different pictures saying that at best partners as they carry out the bombing that killed three in on the 260 is of the jury to make the decision. >>darya: 449 offensive linemen on may harris was arrested on sunday night in san francisco he was involved into it and runs on drugs listed a lot of the video that shows a car turned the wrong way down 14th street and pulling into the driveway of a vw dealership police captain and arrested harris who was found sleeping in his car he was arrested for the hit-and-run driver were on drugs and at a bed of salt police said he tried to bite the officer's hand rather were handcuffing him and to the continues convicted of beating his boyfriend drafted in 2003 he played his first five seasons with the forty-niners
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>>mark: but to go to the weather center.
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>>darya>>james: everyone is cutting back on water as it look outside a liquor commute a little slower i love how here in the for granted the headlights of selecting you see all the rain coming down and having mr. to the interstate 80 debts with experience as it had out the door and the next half hour to with the rent fairly intense among the bay out to show you the wide use that there with the satellite perspective the call bay the frontal system is pushing across california does was bringing up a heavy rain more instability on the backside was to touch on an 11 terrell blown up even more dr. richard land was in the case even heavier rain and the entire santa clara valley millipede is all we of the to sunnyvale and down to san jose down to every
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down to 101 and gilroy your system will be intense showers falling along the stress the 101. >>james: we're looking at intend showers not only of the south bay but also in the east bay besides the maps in lineups a little bit but the yellow was on the page it was in the case the heaviest rain. presence in all this is writing a new direction for the shower will pick up the next half hour so the entire stretch from the british bridge down too much and is in concord of this is headed in your direction alameda and is testing to all but we have showers on
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the heavy side san francisco is beginning to see it lesson of that out along the coast. >>james: impacting commute for vallejo american canyon the initial call all the areas sing heavy rain that is the far right now--but we should--venetia >>james: 20 mi. an hour sustained wind is blowing right across the span pretty heavy wind blowing across the bay bridge and the east-west bridge is the richmond san rafael bridge dumbarton bridge all the bridges impacted by the severe when this morning to continue the same coverage. >>reporter: is breezy out their the ones to continue this they
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sustained from the west and southwest between 1020 route our guest up to 30 line level to sink a shot from the eastern direction that will continue to move off east and then must of that come to the and and and that's our 6630. >>reporter: we're mobile offices in eastern direction it will continue on with sun and clouds and will be talking about some more showers to move and 9:00 a.m. along the peninsula and parts of the coastline will continue will pockets of line with that will be isolated scattered lunch hour you know suspended outside will continue on a few isolated shower chances with the sun and clouds will delegate a daytime heating that it was a chance for some thunderstorms lead on this afternoon heavy rain possibly on
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san jose's in the potential for some small hail. >>reporter: we also have the will to storm warning that will continue to stay in effect until tonight some very fancy of to 15 in. of us with an elevation this time horizon to the upper 50s ride around 60 that is right or should be for this time of the year and the rest of the storm track 47 forecast of the team to stay on the cool side much into the with the middle of this week we have to match upper 50s. >>jackie sissel: you can see the
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rain is coming down and is coming down sideways in said the tree and for ron and it is raining it was letting up a little bit but that has changed in the last and a 15 minutes of time it started to pick up again the present conditions that exist out here right now is really the roadway the we will have to talk about this morning and george will talk about the traffic coming up in a moment. pulling all over the bay area and to solve something from sea is the one in pick the slowdown that is great advice. >>jackie sissel: my advice you would be slowed down and give yourself plenty of room behind
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the cars and fine him and be patient because there is lots of four on broadway and heavy winds >>george: we have both lighter than usual traffic because a spring break to so many in get heavier slower than usual traffic most of the bay area look at all the yellow showing up on the map this is for the ride on the east shore freeway very rare to see traffic is slow this early is not as congested because people are tech in the sea its peace and buys and slowing down here there is no accident for the east stressfree westbound 87 out there since early this morning was about 580 and regatta on the report of the crash dive time continues to climb from hercules to berkeley and we continue to have big delays on 680
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southbound because of this northbound accident at mission boulevard were all the lines were shut down for a few minutes. >>george: this is been nearly an hour that this is in an incident is really time of the southbound ride look at it now 32 minutes from dublin down to fremont that is 10 minutes over the normal commit time in the south they are broke car rolled --brokaw >>george: early recurrent problems on 101 northbound at third avenue and that is a no accident for the sauce a little ride southbound 101 @ morgan city report of a crass block and possibly two or three lanes already delays getting into the golden gate bridge speaking of the bridges the bay bridge ride already backed up a wind advisory hear the mirror and realize our act of the san mateo bridge uses the changeable
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message signed let with a high wind advisory the golden gate bridge and not under a wind advisory because of its north- south orientation the richmond bridge as he heard jackie said very windy here and also very wet this morning. >>mark: you can get the latest weather and traffic information we download the free mobile application for apple and injured less it will be right back with the team covered in the storm ahead.
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>>mark: conditions along the bay
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area right now with the bay bridge backed up and wet and windy for the center fell bridge the ones as well >>james: the rain coming down is getting kicked off from the cars as it had up door this morning mr. close to look in storm track for greater than is aware of this in some of the heaviest rain falling and places like san jose and milpitas what areas their inbred you see how dark it is that is a listing the heaviest rain will sample the rainfall rates and some of the darker red areas come down from two to two and happened to our that is an intense rain and that we are experiencing pretty much for the entire south bay moderate to heavy rain right now is

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