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imagine because quite a bit of delay. so literally a piece of rail had broken off and was lying next to the rest of the rail >>reporter:the ten inch piece of broken rail forced bart to shutdown the track that normally heads to the east bay this caused major delays and crowded stations throughout the system >>:we had to single track though a very busy section of bart downtown san francisco so it will impact everywhere wherever you are going >>reporter:while bart riders were forced to wait, bart crews headed into the tunnel to make repairs >>:we take two machines and cut into the rail and then we replace it with gap rail and then we clamp it down and that way we have safe running rail to run trains on this even and then when trains aren't running that's when we will go in and do the extensive work that needs to be done to replace that rail
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>>reporter:the work itself was estimated to take just 2 hours but getting crews and equipment in and out and the tracks cleaned up pushed the total time right up against the afternoon commute. >>reporter: they got it done before the afternoon commute began and that means people will be about to get with the need to go they will of course the residual delays because of that specific area where there was a bomb china is going to have to go a little bit slow or 27 mi. our instead of 70 mi. our our not really where there is about where they put in that replacement rail permit a real will be done tonight at the train service shut down for the evening. >>reporter:kron 4 vieweres have been sharing with us their photographs of the crowded conditions at various bart stations this afternoon. the platforms are packed.
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>>reporter:kron 4's maureen kelly talked to commuters who say, it has been a long and sometimes confusing day. as they navigate the system. >>reporter: decide use the reserve for those traveling on the bart as if the was the highest in the for the day the platform with a is a commuters normally lineup this time telling the story. the problems for bart started early today. >>reporter: that try to clear up the completion but some writers say the signs and automated overhead announcement did not seem concerned with reality. >>reporter: decem all the way into the city which caused major delays. >>: hopefully another high five minutes or so by the hope that
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another five minutes. >>: sardines' had more space than we had. >>: a significant portion of my morning was wasted >>reporter: other passengers struggled to find. the majority were happy there is at least some. >>reporter:at the height of morning commute. a man reportedly jumped onto the tracks at the lafayette station. to retrieve something that had fallen on to the rails. that delayed service for about 15- minutes.
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>>reporter:then, just before the start of the evening commute. a power outage at the bay fair station. stopped bart service. >>reporter:power has since been restored. >>reporter: or tornado emergency from multiple locations oklahoma state to have the worst of it where hear with vanessa looking at live pictures to concede the ominous guy and this is part of a bigger system affecting most of the states. >>: is affecting the south since the united states for the next three consecutive days with a look and a substantial severe weather into saturday ride before mother's day 322 was we have an effect for 9:00 p.m. central time including big cities. all the way up north how neb. even inc. the sec alleged off to the northeast is a cold their upper levels of the atmosphere. it is quite him and
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not only to russia rain large sized hail and damaging of 47 m.p.h.. >>reporter: more oklahoma but they are under a tornado emergency about 10 to 15 homes have been damaged and rosalynn oklahoma that is a small town where we have video from a short time ago you can see the power flashes or electrical explosions as a result of the damage this is a norman okla. parts of two major interstates have been closed due to tour metal debris on the roadway. power lines down across the interstate the big airport oklahoma city they do evacuate some terminal because of the potential for danger right there. we also have to a letter reports and kansas.
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nebraska we are back to live pictures fortunately no injuries have been reported but we will continue to follow the tornadoes in the midwest. >>reporter:many people in concord woke up to a jolt this morning. in fact, there were 3 earthquakes. >>reporter:there were also 3 earthquakes in the same location on sunday. some are left wondering if this means the big one is on its way. >>reporter:kron 4's alecia reid joins us now. what is the u-s-g-s saying? >>reporter: all six quick to pretty small between two and have the three and have magnitude statistically the survey looks at a class in california and around the world a small percentage of them will lead to big events. they said there was a small probability there will lead to a big earthquake she says is not unusual to have a series of events on the concorde or the fact that these were small as
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they were means we need thousand of them to relieve the stress on the fault. >>: they do a trigger earthquakes and other parts of a world most particular was interesting is the not for earthquake that happened in august of last year it may have molded or increase the stress on the trigger in these events. >>reporter: they will continue to monitor the seismograph earthquakes did not cause any damage but they do serve as a reminder that we still need to be prepared to confine all of that information on usgs the comp. a line >>reporter: is already shaken by the quakes this weekend we sent will to martine as. >>will tran: the projects were going on but no blacks fell down
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on anyone at the time people were getting up from 7:00 in the morning they're getting ready to go to school or will to work to people ride behind me you left pretty much between concord and martinez did you tell at this morning? >>: i fought three of them at 7:00 and then the next one was 730 and then just a little jolt after that. >>will tran: what did you think? >>: it was a quick little jolt the lifting missing is the dog jumped to my left immediately. >>will tran: did and it can fall off the shelf? >>: know it was just a little shake. >>will tran: how much how long they think it lasted? >>: about two seconds the window creek the house creaked the big flat screen tv critic. nothing fell down
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>>will tran: thank you so much no injuries to report no damage done to martinez california are pros when it comes to earthquakes. >>reporter: the comfort earthquake continues online there we have posted our interview with the usgs on this recent earthquake make sure to download our free mobile application of the latest alert at breaking news. >>reporter:the alameda police department is paying out 450- thousand dollars. to settle a police brutality case. >>reporter:and sergeant patrick wyeth. will have to pay part of that money. >>reporter:this is video from his body cam. that shows him attacking jeffrey navarro with a baton on july 27th, 2012. >>reporter:navarro was suspected of stealing a phone charger. and leaving his own phone at a verizon wireless store. >>reporter:the phone was never found. and charges were dropped.
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another 49ers player is facing sexual assault allegations. grant lodes is here with details. grant. >>reporter:a civil lawsuit has been filed today against niners linebacker ahmad brooks and former niner ray mcdonald. >>reporter:the woman accusing brooks.is the same woman who previously said former 49er ray mcdonald sexually assaulted her. >>reporter:the 22-year-old woman.seen here today with her attorney.says brooks groped her while she was passed out after hitting her head by a pool at ray mcdonald's san jose home. >>reporter:she alleges that after brooks groped her.mcdonald carried her upstairs and had sex with her. >>reporter:the woman says she believes surveillance video at mcdonald's home will show part of the sexual assault that night last december. >>reporter:brooks has not responded to the new allegations against him. >>reporter:the niners said in a statement they're dissapointed to learn of the new allegations.and are investigating. >>reporter:mcdonald meanwhile,..who's now with the chicago bears. has said the sex
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was consensual.and charges against him were dropped because of a lack of evidence. >>reporter:mcdonald filed a defamation suit after he was cleared.and now the woman has filed a counter-suit. >>reporter:san jose police are searching for a man. believed to be involved in two separate sexual assault attempts >>reporter:police say, this unidentified suspect. tried to sexually assault a 28-year-old female in a public restroom at the mitsuwa market in san jose. >>reporter:on tuesday. this man followed a 13-year-old female.as she walked home from school and forced his way inside. he fled before police arrived. >>reporter:the suspect is described as a white male adult. 30-years-old. medium height and a thin build. >>reporter: what caused a home that well to watch a short of the supply coming up with scientists think happened to the memo plus a shame water regulations going into effect across the state next by the governor recent efforts to conserve has not been enough the
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report is out on the flight deck is not a good.
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it took tennis legend serena williams, fencing champion tim morehouse and the rockettes years to master their craft. but only moments to master paying bills at chase.com. depositing checks at the atm and transferring funds on the mobile app. technology designed for you. so you can easily master the way you bank. >>reporter:new information may shed more light on the death of silicon valley executive - david goldberg. >>reporter:he died from a head trauma last friday after falling
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off a treadmill while on vacation in mexico. >>reporter:but an autopsy now shows that heart arrhythmia may have contributed to the death. >>reporter:goldberg was married to facebook's sheryl sandberg. these are photos from tuesday's private memorial service at stanford. >>reporter:it's not clear whether the irregular heart beat was suffered before or after goldberg's fall. >>reporter:authorities in mexico say the autopsy also ruled out any suggestion of foul play. >>reporter:the city of los angeles filed a civil lawsuit today. against wells fargo. for alleged fraud by the bank's employees. >>reporter:bank employees have allegedly been taking advantage of customers. by opening accounts and issuing credit cards without the customer's consent. >>reporter:according to the lawsuit. employees are also accused of lying about fees. and opening several fraud accounts. stemming from the strict sales culture. >>reporter:the lawsuit seeks penalties up to 25-hundred dollars. for each violation, and compensation for any customers
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who were harmed. wells fargo lawsuit >>reporter:researchers believe they know what killed a 32- foot humpback whale. that washed up on the pacifica shore this week. >>reporter:scientists have been at the beach all day performing a necropsy. kron 4's charles clifford is live in pacifica with more. charles >>reporter: justice out of the pacific appears that well washed ashore on tuesday right behind it is to become crack the towards attraction is the people of nonstop come to take pictures for most of the day to day science is likely here doing some research the sec a look at some video from this morning buy houses from marine mammal center and the california academy of sciences will have performing a necropsy on the well in that time to figure out what killed
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did or how it may have died we've learned that they believe this is now at 32 ft. long female on that was been dead for about a week they also say it had four broken vertebrae is and is back as well as a broken rib those injuries that were consistent with the ship strike is possible not offensive that the well may have died after being struck by a ship that with the tissue samples and that will be brought back to a lab regardless is rare for a home back to wash ashore california is a rare opportunity to get them and examine one up close. >>: life history information we can take back and learn in the future. >>reporter: this is the second was to wash ashore within a month. it is badly decomposed is
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still here and i use a tattoo was what a short and is prepared of time the city's the different species come back in sperm well is probably a coincidence that they shown appear in pacifica. >>reporter:for the first time in history, california water regulators have ordered mandatory water cutbacks. which could reach as high as 36- percent for some residents. >>reporter:kron 4's alecia reid has details on the historic new water restrictions. and on what governor jerry brown had to say about the drought. alecia >>reporter:governor jerry brown issued an executive order back in april to cut back water use by 25-percent statewide. >>reporter:and today the state water resources control board approved rules, that would help reach that goal. >>reporter:these rules will force cities to limit watering on public property and encourage homeowners to let their lawns die. >>reporter:the cutbacks range from 8-percent to 36-percent.all depending on how many gallons
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residents use a day. >>reporter:governor brown says efforts to conserve over the last two years have not gone far enough. >>:we do have a challenge, you know that. all of you in here know lots more about water than we here in sacramento and you're dealing with it. and just in this room, the diversity of what you're dealing with is so great that it's hard to generalize. yet we do have to say we have to cut back 25 percent, that's the goal, and then how does that play out from the oregon border to the mexican border." >>reporter:the new water restrictions are set to take effect in june. >>reporter:it will be up to each community or water supplier. to figure out how best to meet the new, state mandated conservation targets. >>reporter: you can see some clouds off the coast of the water as we speak is 60 degrees and a series of 28 mi. an hour
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of the west and filled by 55 is stress can timber to the low 60s and downtown 63 currently 74 encompass a victory in the more 78 as we had into santa rosa here was a look at the winds coming and of the west north as we see the 50 mi. an hour 14 in hayward 17 as a head on the delta air into fairfield and take a look into the evening they will remain in the low 50s as we head closer to 7:00 p.m. los it is on the bay of the 61 that will weaken closer's to 11:00 p.m. it will help to keep atmosphere fairly clear no clouds will begin to come is the picture after 11:00 p.m. come aware tracking of bigger storm system will bring us to showers and possibly some thunder as we headed to tomorrow
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>>reporter:remember that deflate gate business with the new england patriots. >>reporter:the investigation is complete.and it suggests that two patriots employees probably deflated footballs.and that star quarterback tom brady likely knew what was going on. >>reporter:league appointed attorney ted wells submitted his report. >>reporter:it says that a patriots equipment guy.and the patriots officials locker room attendant propbably deliberately deflated footballs.for the afc championship game.which new england won.before going on to win the super bowl. >>reporter:there are several juicy text messages that support this claim.we've posted all of them on kron4.com. >>reporter:the report says brady was likely at least generally aware of the inappropriate actions. >>reporter:brady, a san amteo native who went to serra high school.has at least one eprson defending him.his dad.tom senior telling usa today: >>:"in this country, you're innocent until proven guilty. it just seems tommy is now guilty until proven innocent. >>:"this thing is so convoluted.. they say that possibly - possibly - he was aware of this. the reality is if you can't prove he did it, then he's innocent, and lay off him."
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>>reporter:the reports suggest that other patriots, including head coach bill belickeck.were not aware of any deflating. >>reporter:lots of people are tweetying about this: >>reporter: the biggest winner is paid manning is the other grades of all times and now brady way ahead of him. what about that guy joe montana? >>reporter:next at five. >>reporter:why a local group of moms who came together to support soldiers and their families says they need help now more than ever. >>reporter:and there is troubling new evidence in the delibert crash of that germanwings passenger jet. >>reporter:coming up. when the co-pilot practiced crashing the plane.
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>>reporter:a group of women who joined forces to help support their children and other soldiers got a lot of news coverage years ago.
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>>reporter:but that changed as fighting decreased and soldiers came home. but the group. called blue star moms. says their mission isn't done. >>reporter:in tonight's my kron four story. terisa estacio speaks to one blue star mom in san ramon who says the group needs help now more than ever. >>:hello - my name is linda johnson and this is my kron four news story. >>reporter:linda johnson is a blue star mom her son served a tour in afghanistan. he is safely back now, but linda is far from finished with her blue star role >>:our biggest challenge right now is making people aware that we still have many soliders over there, but our donoations have dropped. how much? a half? no to about 1/3 of what they were
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>>reporter:take a look for yourself at their situation. >>reporter:these are gs cookies. we just got some. soliders love cookies. but besides the cookies, our shelves are bare. >>reporter:despite the drastic drop linda and other blue star moms continue to do what they can, creating packages with notes tucked inside. >>reporter:20 dollars will sponsor an entire package. recently - linda received this thank you note >>reporter:they didn't know the packages were coming, it was magical. >>:our main goal to not let them forget that we know they are doing so much for us and our freedom.
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>>reporter: coming up at 5:30. how an order for pizza helped save a mother and three children. and call it an indecent proposal. >>reporter:next. the prom offer that could mean some serious consequences for one teen.
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>>reporter: right near oklahoma city where a large and destructive to nidal is on the ground making its way through that area. we are keeping an eye on american's heart land tonight. and several strong storms that could produce tornadoes. >>reporter: you see in this live ariels ominous clouds you could tell the heavy rain has fallen in multiple states are impacted by this tornado this is now video from of the occult a storm to answer right in the oklahoma city area of the currency heavy rain coming down portions of two major interstate
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and oklahoma are closed because the power line on the roadway. it has come down the terminal at the airport had been evacuated as a strong storm approached the area for chilly no injuries have been reported so far this is impacting multiple states in the oklahoma and kansas and nebraska parts of texas will continue to follow the breaking news tornadoes in the midwest. >>reporter: by the cameras from our partners at cnn married lonnie has more on that + other changes baltimore city leaders are planning. >>: we have to get it right failure is not an option baltimore city leaders announced major reforms they want to make
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to reestablish trust between police and the community first robotic cameras by the end of the year the ability to hold accountable will makes us something like that does not happen again she was a justice department to dig deeper she said the federal probe of the city make significant improvement. rice erupted baltimore following the death of freddie six of the announced charge with his that the violence led to a state of emergency in maryland that will remain in effect until this morning according to the
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governor's office the total cost of responding to this crisis has not been fully the state would withdraw $20 million from the rainy day fund to help cover the damage. >>reporter: were looking clear to part with cloud into the overnight timeframe temperatures will drop to middle forties and it will be another chilly nine again with a slight breeze coming into the overnight time frame as we headed to tomorrow it was said ride over downtown san francisco by thursday afternoon it was far off a couple of stray showers and also some isolated thunderstorms for out of the south and east bay. >>reporter: it will begin to dry out and time for mother's day weekend. the level cloud just out of the san mateo county into the south bank as into overnight time friend looking at clouds as from drops in from the north is for the southwest grout the thursday.
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>>reporter: our morning it like come to march to purchase in the '40's and the no. 49 in the city 48 and half on bay afforded in san jose 49 and the more tomorrow were looking at a slightly clapton a breezy with a couple of stray showers and office isolated thunderstorms from that. >>reporter: the uncovered even more disturbing evidence at a german wings co-pilot deliberately crashed the plane. >>reporter:before andreas lubitz crashed that plane into a french mountain -- he apparently rehearsed it. >>reporter:investigators are
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finding evidence that he made chilling preparations. >>reporter:they say that during an earlier flight - hours before the crash - he repeatedly put the same plane into a controlled descent. >>reporter:no one noticed because he kept re-adjusting the settings. >>reporter:this is a re- enactment.showing that he waited until he was alone in the cockpit. >>reporter:the practice run was on a morning flight from germany to spain. on the return flight - he set the altitude to 100-feet and left it there. all 150 people on board were killed. german police later revealed that lubitz had a history of depression - and had researched ways to commit suicide. >>reporter: destiny prom on a cliffside back cliff happens to be a popular spot for climbers and hikers this as a tightly knit group for rock climbers were card volunteering their time to keep the popular black cliff area knifes. >>: we will claim but if we have to but we should not have to. >>reporter: they say on the land
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is owned by the bureau of land management the it is also culturally significant for native americans that his defense of mr. and a charge of an injury by graffiti and faces up to six months in jail and a fine of $1,000 because the area is owned by the united states a federal charge is also possible. >>reporter: a woman held hostage in her home save herself and her three children by ordering a pizza bar back now with the store and how technology was critical in getting help this is unusual. >>reporter: list woman using an application on her phone to order a pizza a special request on the order to call 911 this was earlier this week she says her husband was holding at her and her kids hostage threatened to kill our this lasted most of the day until she convinced her husband to let her order a pizza on the piece of that application
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she did add to secret messages to the order comes through and see it on the bottom is says hostage help and all the talk is as get 911 help. >>reporter: play called 911 episode of the house within minutes the mom ran to get it is with her baby in her arms the other two young kids were ok the suspect you see 26 year-old ethan in this it would not come out of the house eventually he did and was taken into custody. >>reporter: amid the privacy concern you're smart tv could be listening to your conversation the tech reporter has what you need to know coming up cell driving big rig trucks are about to hit the road on wall street that closed-door as a word about the economy and interest rates the dow dropped 86 points.
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>>reporter: self driving a tractor trailer truck the company already has struck an operation would not begin to is driving it on public highways in nevada they're always be a license truck driver in the driver's seat but the new truck called aspiration is designed and equipped to drive itself on limited access interstate's a
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him a job was in full control on the truck is in the city and suburban drive of situations a long wait maybe over for the oculus rest maker said ever to reality had said will start shipping and early 2016 the company was are taking pre orders later this year no price is announced yet the or rep debut back in 2012 as a kick start a project i was opposed to the market last year. let's take a live look outside on this wednesday evening this of the golden gate bridge but nasa is come up with a for weather forecasts and includes some showers.
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>>reporter: their recovering from a long day of delays tonight we learn more about the crack in the tech track that created the problem we check back with that comment on how well they are moving now during the evening commute. >>gabe slate: a major violation
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of your privacy a smart tv can be listened to you and recording a live on conversation of all murders says it and it is so concerned about this issue they introduce a bill to prevent a be a mechanism allowing this happen. >>gabe slate: it was uncovered by on my block a single sentence buried and a dense privacy policy < internet tv and advises users that is left a voice command feature my capture more than just your request to play the latest episode here is how the sentence reads please be aware that if you're spoken words include personal or other sensitive information that and for missing will be among the data and transmitted to a third-party as imagining that will free people out there was concern over
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hacking in your identity being at risk if it is not encrypted a smart hacker could conceivably turn your tv into an eavesdropping device the assembly committee had introduced a bill that requires manufacturers to ensure the television voice recognition if you reach deeper into the privacy policy of samsung smart tv it does seem like their collective voice commands most is to improve the tv's performance this said that using third-party service to convert speech to text not giving them since the data to connect to collect on you. >>gabe slate: in reaction to all of the samsung was issued a statement saying the smart tvs do not listen to or recording of the room conversation they said and all the tvs we employ industry standards and practices including data encryption to secure consumers' personal
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information to prevent unauthorized collection or use however if you are still concerned about your privacy you can turn off the wireless on any smart tv that will kill the connection and ability passalong data or for less of their message you can dig through the settings and is able the voice recognition data collection this way you still have the smart internet connection tv without any concern over privacy. >>reporter: it is a windy but warmer temperatures in the low sixties in the city's 63 in oakland 74 and caught a 78 as we headed to santa rosa the winter at the west 1525 m.p.h. the storm system currently of eastern oregon technology at the weather headlines breezy and cool as we head into thursday with clouds increasing after lunch time it will be a stray showers and some isolated thunderstorms to the hills and mountains as yet it is to the south bay tech look into friday behind the storm system it will
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make for a few patches sprinkles storm track tour brings us a nice clear view and slow-moving storm system from the situation of eastern oregon is closed as far as the extent to the east and the continue to drops out and cigarette of the city thursday afternoon that we expected with the time he to seek some showers with up to tim burton's and the opera for is along the coastline low fifties of the 40's and and a chilly start under clear partly cloudy clear skies throughout the portion is to get closer to lunchtime that will continue to increase when the north east and there will be scattered showers temperatures will bottom out in the low 60s along the coastline of the six is around the back were looking at the low seventies and in rags and a few pop of showers as early as lunchtime adjutancy pushing for a portion of the delta as a hint to the afternoon hours a
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showers or move from and what is to the southwest will send to the east and south to bay mud flats in the sea some precipitation block the latter half of the day you consider a couple showers mostly into the south bay area from has san jose and south down to his to the overnight time frame person from another way into the city 1:00 a.m. on the friday a couple of passing speckled trout the morning commute. >>reporter: into the grand canyon as we had to friday afternoon walesa also fear readiness of drier air estimate rainfall amounts to a 10th of an informal spots in a quarter of and as for higher elevation rising and drying things out comfortable and warmer into mother's day weekend. >>reporter: we showed you of people behaving badly segment about two people who stole a tablet from a coffee shop in san francisco right after the story
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we heard some of you will recognize the man from the surveillance video the key at shows us how stanley roberts could help police make an arrest in the case. >>stanley roberts: just like that he came out with an eye patch and out the door they went. replace the storing for the san francisco puts the problem he to recognize those men on the savannas video at the coffee shop looking at that video they look like regulars i will make sure that i advise our inspectors that as you might imagine is a real released to the rest of who on duty at the time i know the fln no one was ever going to find them even though we had video they found some recognize them good. now they can make them both and they
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say force nearly no one was hurt and although it's unlikely they'll be able to recover the stolen tablets the word is out. they will face charges of petty theft. >>reporter: he runs and the people who are behaving badly we have the back story on that what happens behind the scene before the story hit the air take a look. >>stanley roberts: they're making in the go there to go that way was the hardest part of
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doing that is your action going after people. >>stanley roberts: why people like what i do? they look at it
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up some people say i'm like my thing there but i have a camera i cannot wipe my finger >>reporter: it airs at 930 ride here on our website we will be right back.
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♪ ♪ ♪ it took tim morehouse years to master the perfect lunge. but only one attempt to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. so you can easily master the way you bank. >>reporter:we all know kim kardashian is the ultimate queen
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of selfies. but now oprah is apparently following suit. >>reporter:the insider's resident "selfie queen" keltie knights knows all about it. >>reporter:pam, it can be addictive. >>reporter:but it seems kim may have some competition, >>reporter:now that oprah is in the selfie game! >>reporter: even the queen cannot resist the 50 joining the self the craze she asserted the camera on herself this is the issue this one is really for you about you. it's become a part of my world. >>reporter: still ahead tonight
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come up at sixstill ahead. how bart is trying to get back to normal after a day of delays and frustration for thousands of passengers. >>reporter:we're live with the commuters tonight who hope the evening commute is smoother than the mornings'. >>reporter:and we are keeping an eye on tornadoes bearing down on oklahoma right now. there's a lot of news still developing. kron 4 news at six is next.
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>>reporter:the major delays caused by the deformed track in san francisco made the off peak hours look like the height of the commute for much of the day.
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>>reporter: everything is back on track. >>reporter: we're still catching up things are still a little bit slow but travel is continuing there was nothing going on they slowly arrived on track to the san francisco's 16th street station heading to the east ave this resumption of full service happen just in time for the evening commute that now and for operation that is great news because lire able to beat the
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rush to get to the commit time so that lie on bart to get home. there were shut down because of our problem it was a broken piece of real about 10 in. the broker terrell was discovered in a tunnel between the civic center and 60 street station that began at no time causing massive delays it is all the riders will force down to one track six and half hours later the temporary fix was in place basically we have a piece of bad real in place for the remainder of tonight's service is going to have a residual delay because they will have to run two to 7 mi. from our over the small area number they're running 70 mi. from our. it would take place overnight when service and for the day now they must determine what caused terrell to break in the first place. we want to do for diagnoses is exactly what caused this and we
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will have a better idea of what the problem is. >>: is because of aging equipment and something that has nothing to do with age. >>reporter: they tell us they do not believe the real crack is the original rail 34 years old in fact it might this be a year old and that raises more questions as to why a cracked. >>reporter: a cause the train was single track the staff for out on hand trying to make sure people knew what trying to board forcing all the trains to travel on the same track causing long wait times and pack train cars when they finally did roll and
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commuters emotions range from frustration to resignation. >>: it is unfortunate because people have to be where they have to be on time this is how the system functions miller in a sea provided delays during they were allowed to board the buses for frit so they can get to where they needed to go in the east baypower was restored just before 4:00 this afternoon. >>reporter: you should expect delays of to 45 minutes this day the widespread pg&e power outage shut down service to the station's power was restored just before 4:00 this afternoon the 49 a saythe 49ers say they are disappointed to learn that on of its players.faces sexual assault allegations. >>reporter:today.linebacker ahmad brooks was named in a
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civil suit. >>reporter:a 22 year-old woman claims brooks groped her while she was passed out at the home of former 49er ray mcdonald. >>reporter:she claims mcdonald then had sex with her. >>reporter:mcdonald-- who now plays for the bears, claims the sex was consensual. >>reporter:charges against him were charged because of lack of evidence. >>reporter:the lawsuit, filed on tuesday by attorney gloria allred demands a jury trial for damages due to assault and battery, negligence, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and false imprisonment. >>reporter:for the second time this week.a series of earthquakes rattle the east bay. >>reporter: san francisco 49ers is aware of the report regarding mr. brooks we were disappointed to learn of this matter and will continue to monitor the situation. >>reporter:grant is here now with a look at where this latest tremor was centered.grant?
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one of wednesday morning's aftershocks to a recent earthquake in concord brought down a huge portion of this tree here on susan lane in pleasant hill >>reporter: up 3.5 up 3.2 and a 2.6 magnitude you could see whether they were sent along the concord fault line the largest was downgraded from a 3.6 magnitude is a zap the 730 this morning more than a hundred people saying that they felt the shaken while there was and structural damage the earthquake in concord did produce some damage outside of the homes that is where some residents showed us a bit part retreat came down surely after the shaking began >>reporter: they brought down a huge portion of this tree also the line and pleasantville"that branch that fell is at least 200-pounds so"
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"this is where it started to rip from here" >>reporter:this is what it looked like after the tree landed on a pair of cars belonging to sal gallardo and emily rosales >>:"my friend's car and mine was covered by the tree branchwe had to figure how to get it off our cars" >>:"we actually had to hack it down because it was still part of the tree" >>reporter:sal's mother declined to speak on camera but she told me that she felt the house shaking around 7am and shortly after heard the tree come down. these 3 quakes follow a string of tremblers along the concord fault in recent days "um you know it is a little nerve wrecking" "it does bother me and it is a little bit worrisome"
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>>reporter: >>:"make sure you don't park under any large trees in the future here" >>reporter:in pleasant hill haaziq madyun kron4news >>reporter:our earthquake coverage continues online. on our website.we talk with the usgs about this latest series of quakes. >>reporter:we also have reaction from concord residents on this latest tremor. and we go in-depth on the concord fault, and why we will likely see more earthquakes there in the future. >>reporter:that's all at kron 4 dot com. back here in the bay area.a live look at the bay bridge this wednesday evening. >>reporter: the arizona home including bridge critic in new castle have reported several tornadoes reported over the plains. that brought the system
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shut down highways delayed flights a large and that was splattered over and norman okla. tornado warnings are still in effect to and that is also reported in kansas and nebraska that care in the bay area live look outside not the bay bridge on this wednesday evening a mild day across much of the region but some places could get some showers >>reporter: as we headed to the sierra taking a look at the story to see how broad it is presented red light taco area as we speak at a surplus of the fraud is extend to the east and now continues to head south or east the city by thursday afternoon that we have our best shot in the system showers most or the east and south the bay as in his friday you'll see some passing drops in the city and i tech now live look over the golden gate currently 60 degrees
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warmer afternoon brought about a west when at 20 mi. an hour and is currently 60 in the city as in his oakland still holding on to seven is in the east bank of conference a little more 76 term early and santa rosa tonight were looking clear to partly cloudy and breezy temperatures will fall only to metal forties' another chilly one as we went up on thursday of the cooler air will be breezing was showers appearing to the afternoon and rumbles of thunder for the hills. >>reporter: will track the rain for you in just a little bit. >>reporter: they say they have been upholding the law for 3000 years authority of calling them fake cops that went to california candidate new information on the beach will have the support of what led to
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his death the drought one last mission straight ahead.
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>>reporter: to other people have been arrested in southern california accused of running are rogue police force you're looking and kill you what the
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deputy director a committee affairs at the california justice department said the allied share of department three suspects including this one man operating a fictitious police department as they put it declaims jurisdiction and have now confiscated fake badges weapons uniforms even police type vehicles the group claims to be part of what they called the masonic fraternal police department is existed for 3000 years they were triggered when some california police chiefs got letters announcing new leadership for that group. >>reporter: turning off the faucet in the store while restrictions now in place and how one man is pulling it off + scientists were out of pacifica to determine how a home that will guide we are live with the results next.
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>>reporter:today.scientists think they know how the large mammal died. kron 4 was the first to report this story.charles clifford is live in pacifica with what crews were able to determine today.charles? >>reporter: this is just as out appear right behind me 56 people are taking pictures in front of the dead come back well some people become here all afternoon most of the day this was the location of scientific research take a look at some video from this morning biologists from the marine mammal center in california academy of sciences and uc-davis performing a necropsy on this well discovered is a female home that will 32 ft. long that fog that has four broken vertebrae in fact a broken rib and those that and is injuries consent stand that do not know for sure that this well may have been killed by
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being struck by a passing ship the also taking some tissue samples and testing the concept and figure out of maybe a dyed by some other means but this was the dead about a week and they may never know for sure exactly how i died. >>: will work together to see of the organs and bones and determine why it died natural causes might be hard to tell the samples may not be as fresh. this is the second well and about a month to watch a store the other was a sperm whale house and 50 yds down for i am standing and does not look like a well because the decomposition of the members of the said this is more likely a coincidence a sprung up as a home that what they're different wales likely a coincidence that wash ashore. >>reporter:today, the water control resources board has
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approved unprecedented water cuts for all californias amid the drought. >>reporter:the cutbacks range from eight to 36-percent.all based on how many gallons residents use each day. >>reporter:the more gallons.the bigger the cut. >>reporter:this is all in an effort to meet governor brown's emergency order goal of 25- percent cutbacks on water use. >>reporter:for the first time in history, california water regulators have ordered mandatory water cuts for all californians. the new regulations will force cities to limit watering on public property and encourage homeowners to let their lawns die. the new water restrictions will begin in june, state wide.
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among the bay area communities singled out by the state water board for using the most more water per capita is >>reporter:atherton, on the peninsula. >>reporter:which means atherton will have one of the highest conservation mandates.36- percent. >>reporter:kron four's rob fladeboe shows us one resident who is well on his way to meeting that goal. >>reporter:drive around atherton and you will see a lot of large still green lawns and lush landscapes but resident clive merredew for one, is cutting back. >>reporter: it was partly to save water but also it was not doing anything for the interest in the house that point out also
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met afford to pay a fine it might be for overconsumption he and others cannot the passers-by are taking a close look at what he's doing that no mall grass means just us know mowing and atherton. >>reporter: we are tracking a large cold bottle in the atmosphere is acid and is pushing eastbound conceded over eastern oregon and it was surface slowly make its way south down and read san francisco crowd our thursday afternoon we can expect a widely scattered showers mostly in east and south bay community and isolated thunderstorms taking a look at the headlines in the
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overnight timeframe temperatures will drop into the middle 40's and '50's tomorrow will be breezy and slightly call clouds will begin to lunchtime vessel would expect a few stray showers and isolated thunderstorms spread around the moisture by friday afternoon into looking dry and warm as we headed to the upcoming weekend it will be another chilly start today to drop in the middle '40's for the drop a 49 in the city 48 and to have on bay with a few low clouds and temperatures were many of our forces overnight 48 for you in pleasanton by 7:00 a.m. where looking up for is a low 50s clinton partly cloudy skies and it will certainly become breezy. >>reporter: a few scattered showers not everyone gets wet for the upper elevations to the to the top of the low 60s as it is closer to the bay of the '60s so '70s the cast brings in a
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cloud of minorities after lunch time exceed an apparent from the delta south began to appear from fairfield down to fremont about 1:00 p.m. there will be some thunderstorms along the diablo range as a head for 3:00 p.m. and daytime heating because it will slowly start to see a little bit in the evening and on the daytime heating wraparound moisture or bring pass and the other to the north bank overnight and into the city as a bit closer look to see a couple of past of jobs in the south of lake as a head toward the 5:00 a.m. hour friday it a little isolated shots for haywood around our morning and sought to try things out as the winds we are out in the north in terms of the amount we are expecting about a 10th of an inch to possibly it really not any the we more hit or miss situation for the areas for the eastern and south live mountains could pick up a quarter inch of rain will take a look at extended forecast coming up.
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>>reporter:a fiery train derailment in north dakota forced an entire town to evacuate. >>reporter:this train was pulling 109 cars when it somehow derailed near the small town of heimdal. >>reporter:a spokesman for north dakota's governor says the train was hauling crude oil.which >>reporter:caught fire. >>reporter:about 40 people were evacuated - but no injuries were reported. >>reporter:the accident today follows a string of oil train fires in the area. >>reporter: and it's the first one since the state last month required companies to treat the oil in order to reduce the risk. >>reporter:it's not clear whether the oil here had been treated.
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>>reporter:much more news ahead at 6-30.including the problems plauging bart, that have now stretched into the evening commute. >>reporter:and the weeklong curfew in baltimore.now lifted. >>reporter:the steps balitmore's mayor is now taking to provide more police accountability. >>reporter:and we're just five days away from kron's premier of "the backstory" a preview of our new reality show.straight ahead.
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>>reporter: trains are moving again on track to as well as track on this was after six and half hours and repair work to a small section of track to would appease the rebels found a
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permanent repair would take place overnight when there was no guard service in san francisco. >>reporter: the damage bart track calls long the wait times and they were single track in downtown san francisco what happened rain the off the our when that did show of they were packed in hot passengers were frustrated it's a problem in stride. >>reporter: a series of early morning earthquake rattled residents and brings down the duties of that tree on top of these two cars luckily there was
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no damage >>reporter: seismic activity along with concord is that the new string and rattled the area early wednesday 3.23 0.5 fall clothing with and have our the reported feeling the earthquake they say is consistent with historical seismic activity in the area the concord grand valley and is capable producing a larger earthquake. >>reporter:maryland's governor
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says that all 3-thousand national guardsmen and a thousand extra police officers have now been pulled out of baltimore. >>reporter:they'd been sent in after last week's riots over the death of freddie grey - while in police custody. >>reporter:the state of emergency has also been lifted. >>reporter:and baltimore's mayor says that by the end of the year - an extra set of eyes will be on patrol with baltimore police officers -- body cameras. >>reporter: i don't want to give false expectations but the department in the country that will have a full body camera we will fast track and make sure we get it. >>reporter:aside from announcing the camera program -- the mayor also said she wants the federal government to investigate her city's police department -- to determine >>reporter:whether it uses a pattern of excessive force or discrimination. >>reporter:she says complaints of excessive force are down in recent years - but police- community >>reporter:relations are still fractured.
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>>reporter:we will continue to track the turmoil in baltimore and bring you the very latest. >>reporter:on our website.we have raw video of the riots, and sports stars speaking out about the death of freddie gray. >>reporter:that's all at kron 4 dot com. still ahead. >>reporter: dropping to the metaphor is in the fifties partly cloudy skies we are expecting so widely scattered showers the south the committee in this isolated thunderstorms for upper elevations it will be a chilly start tomorrow in active afternoon by local site 60 on the close 67 from the bay 73 as we head inland with the weather advisory has been issued interstate 80 on highway
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50 you will need to change a few inches foray into the snow coming down at 7,000 ft. of couples that showers and isolated thunderstorms on a thursday afternoon >>reporter: we will show you what it takes to bring revenues each day our reporters would give the of behind-the-scenes look at the story. >>reporter: this is not my first rodeo i will make the deadline.
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21. that is exactly what is like the back story and premiere sunday night right here the report is finally out onthe report is finally out on deflategate. >>reporter:who the nfl says is likely responsible for tampering with footballs.
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>>reporter:new information on deflategate. >>reporter:the scandal accusing the new england patriots of deflating footballs on purpose. >>reporter:today details of the four-month long probe was released. >>reporter:the n-f-l revealed that 11 of the 12 balls provided by new england for the afc championship game were underinflated. >>reporter:in his report attorney ted wells says it's likely two patriots employees deliberately deflated the footballs. >>reporter:and that star patriots quarterback tom brady was aware of the actions. >>reporter:the report absolved other patriots players, staffers, coaches and team ownership. >>reporter:tom brady's father is defending his star son.saying the new england patriots quarterback had nothing to do with deflating footballs. >>reporter:in an interview with usa today.tom brady senior said this.quote >>:"this thing is so convoluted.. they say that possibly - possibly - he was aware of this. the reality is if you can't prove he did it, then he's innocent, and lay off him. that's the bottom line."
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>>reporter: you might not love tom radiant he's become the main target of criticism when is really the slated is his legacy now no class act has had the flight deck. love the patriots fans who rebuttal new england should never have been at the super bowl. they bring out all of the brady haters that is true this one says more likely than not that tom brady was generally aware that is not exactly proof beyond a reasonable doubt this guy using calls from the well support nothing definitive to just a lot of insinuation that a cup of the patriots were aware of the deflating football so far no response from giselle.
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>>reporter:and full hour of entertainment news is on the way. at 7:00, it's the insider followed by entertainment tonight at 7-30. then we're back with kron 4 news at 8:00 >>reporter: would take a look back at the quarter's disappointing loss and the giants on his birthday go to the ninth straight wingiants going for their 9th straight at home.
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>>gary: on the greatest of all timefan with sign for willie mays. it's his 84th birthday he couldn't come to the ballpark but watched a birthday tribute from home >>gary:chris heston didn't have it today matt kemp starts things off with and rbi double 1-0 padres
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techno back seat so far like trout i had a day 393 ft. the next giant hair comes 442 ft. you have to home runs to three innings. >>gary: 3 home runs in five innings the major lave record the warriors' home friday that would take off for memphis tennessee last night steph curry
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receiving the mvp award the young fellows not put a mask on and get his business talking about block from it was not really a lot said. we're all disappointed here is the schedule and they will go saturday and monday in memphis they would definitely been the
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68 golfers to only two are left standing the team of top white and a tinsmith to when the four ball championship of there now earning a 10 year exemption to the united states ( >>gary: that is how we see it coming up the faa considering easing some restrictions on drones. a look at who could soon get the green light to fly the machines.
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>>gabe slate: a unique new service in the store to customers 3-d printing for the average consumer went to use it with you can do with this and how easy it is to use. >>reporter:the federal aviation administration is looking to expand rules for flying drones. >>reporter:the f-a-a picked three businesses to help come up with updated rules. >>reporter:c-n-n.burlington railroad.and drone- maker.precision-hawk were picked to work with the f-a-a for the unmanned aircrafts. >>reporter:advocates for the expanded use of drones said this is an important step by the f-a- a to remove current restrictions.
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>>reporter: that is if us tonight we will be back at 8:00.
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