( james ) this morning on the kron 4 morning news...we now know the identity of the suspected van driver in the barcelona terror attack. what we're learning about the most wanted man in europe. ( tiffany ) and... the latest on the search for ten u-s navy sailors who are missing after their ship crashed near (james) and... everything you need to know about today's solar eclipse... just hours away. the kron 4 morning news now. (james) good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm james fletcher. ( tiffany ) and i'm tiffany mcelroy. (james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us

this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s along the bay shoreline and mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for the week ahead, we'll see

gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by saturday. sunrise in san francisco is at 6:31 am. sunset is at 7:54 pm. don't forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. download it for free for apple and android devices.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101.

(james) we are now just hours away from the solar eclipse. thousands of people are expected to make their way to watch parties or areas where they think they'll get the best view.(tiffany) it will be the first total solar eclipse to sweep coast- to-coast across the u.s. in 99 years. reporter andrew spencer begins our team coverage this morning. as the moon starts to get into position to sweep its shadow across the united states from the west coast to the east coast, some are packing up...jim mcalister, plans to watch the eclipse: "sleeping bag. tent. air mattress. lights....others are

already there.mark johnson, california resident: "we left at 4:30 in the morning. we got here at about 3:30 in the afternoon."wherever you're going...man on camera: "nebraska."man on camera: "wyoming, i think."...don't expect to be the only people there. oregon saw some huge traffic delays this weekend, as people tried to be the first in the path of totality. ...and because the eclipse isn't happening in one specific place, cities like idaho falls have had a hard time planning for it.kerry hammon, idaho falls public information officer: "this event is a challenge, because we're expecting far more people, and they're not going to just one location. they're expected to be going all over. and so planning those resources when you... there's just so many according to a c-n-n poll, about half of americans have the solar eclipse on i'm andrew spencer, reporting (tiffany) here in the bay area... there is a lot of excitement about today's eclipse. the lawrence hall of science in berkeley... hosted an "eve of totality" celebration... giving families a chance to study up on what to expect this morning. kron four's philippe djegal reports. (philippe) down the stretch... finiding a pair of eclipse glasses will be a challenge. except for members, they're sold out at the lawrence hall of science...

john vargas was able to get one for his six-year-old son just in time for the big day.john vargas/father- "i hope he learns how special it is, and, uh, the safety definitely, so he doesn't hurt his -- doesn't hurt his eyes." on sunday, in berkeley, families stopped by to soak in as much knowledge about monday's solar eclipse. patricia vargas/john's sister- "it's very exciting." john erickson, the director of the planetarium, says visitors are also learning about just how rare this event will be.john erickson/lawrence hall of science- "about three quarters of the face of the sun will be covered up. that sort of thing happens maybe about once a decade in a given place like california. but farther north and all across from oregon to south carolina, there will be a total eclipse which is something that hasn't happened in here for decades." during their visit to the lawrence hall of science.. kids poked holes in index cards, learning how to look at the sun's shadow during an eclipse. they also used solar telescopes to check out sun spots... and, explored the scale of the moon and the sun... and, how precise they have to be lined up for there to be an eclipse.john erickson/lawrence hall of science- "the nice thing about

an eclipse is it lasts long ago. it's not like, 'there it is, oh, we missed it'. so, if one person has glasses, they can pass them around and share."john vargas/father- "i don't think i've ever seen an eclipse before. so, be great, a great opportunity." so, if you want to be apart of history and want to share it with a whole bunch of other people... then, the lawrence hall of science might be the best place to be. the doors open at 8-30 on monday morning. in berkeley, philippe djegal, kron four news. (tiffany) we continue our team coverage this morning with a look at how animals can react to the sun passing behind the moon. an eclipse can trick birds into chirping, or spiders to dismantle their webs.(james) today presents a rare opportunity to study animal behavior during an eclipse. kron four's spencer blake reports on how pets might respond to today's celestial event. animals have no idea what's coming.while we don our special eclipse glasses monday -- which you'd better do if you're going to be looking at the sun at áall - will pets freak out about the dip into partial darkness?"we don't have any research or data that

would give us a definitive answer."shelley smith is a behavior manager with the san francisco s-p-c-a.she says it's a tough qusetion to answer, seeing as how major solar eclipses are few and far between.but veterinarians are guessing the half-covered sun ámight have an effect on crepuscular animals."these are animals like our own house cats, but also bats, birds, and potentially cows, so we could see perhaps a disruption in milk flow."it shouldn't be anything serious, but your pets could provide an interesting and educational experience, at least."i hadn't really thought about it, but now that you've mentioned it i'll probably be watching him, to see if i see any different behavior."standup"aside from the science that we don't quite have all the answers to yet, the spca also recommends that when it comes to your pet, it might be worth it to treat the eclipse day like a holiday.after all, people monday will be traveling like it were the fourth of july or thanksgiving, which means there are ample opportunities for animal mishaps."make sure that your animals are microchipped, licensed, make sure that they're up to date on their vaccines, and make sure that if you're traveling with your dogs that they're on leash."while some zoos within the path of totality will be doing research on more exotic animalsthe s-p-c-a might

collect a few anecdotes of what they see and hear from petsif any of them actually notice what's happening.in san francisco, spencer blake, kron four news. (tiffany) today at 10 ... we will have extended coverage of the solar eclipse. right after kron4 morning news. we'll have cameras across the country and the bay area... to track the eclipse as it happens.ácountdown clock (james) (james) authorities say one person is deadfollowing a small plane crash near an airport in oregon.... that we believe departed from the bay area. officials originally reported that two people died in yesterday's crashbut later determined that only the pilot

was on board. the crash happend near an airport in ma-drasa town where many people are gathering to view today's eclipse. the pilot has not been identified. (james) breaking overnight... police in spain have confirmed the identity of the man who drove a van through a crowd in barcelona killing 13 people. he has been identified as younes abouyaaqoub . investigators say the 22-year- old is from morocco. he is the final target of a manhunt that has been going on since thursday's attack. 120 others were injured in that attack. another attack... hours later killed one person and injured several more in the coastal town of cambrils. five attackers were killed in a shootout with police. four other suspects have (tiffany)... a search is underway for ten u-s navy sailors who are missing after their ship crashed into another ship near singapore. the u-s-s john s. mccain collided with an oil and chemical tanker sunday. the navy guided-missile destroyer was on a routine port visit when the crash

happened. five people were injured in the crash, they are all expected to be okay. senator john mccain tweeted prayers for the sailors and support for the search crews. the vessel is named after his father and grandfather. we first told you about the search via a push alert last night. you can download the kron-four news app to stay up to date on the latest breaking news. it's free for iphone and android devices. é (james) coming up...an update on the possible wherabouts of a missing san mateo mother and her infant son.(tiffany) and president trump is hinting at an important policy change towards afghanistan... details on tonight's expected announcement.(james) and the latest on a deadly crash off highway 17. coming up next on kron4 news.

(james)( tiffany ) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. (james)morning clouds and cool

temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s along the bay shoreline and mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for the week ahead, we'll see

gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by saturday. sunrise in san francisco is at 6:31 am. sunset is at 7:54 pm. don't forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. download it for free for apple and android devices.

a hot spot in fremotn nb 880 at auto mall pkwy, car fire blocks the two right lanes. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101

accidents in the southbay.one person is dead after a car went over an embankment on 17. a witness saw it all happen. mario soto/car accident witness the car just lose control, flip, go down the hill and it just hit a couple of branches, kept going and then stopped. daniel hill/ chpit looks like they were coming north on 17 down to the summit. they may have been traveling at a speed too unsafe condition, lost control, left the roadway and went down the very steep embankment.fire officials received a call for rescue around 1:15 sunday morning. when they arrived they found a one car accident.. with two people trapped inside.mike krisman/santa clara fire dept so it's complex. it looks like this vehicle actually struck a tree so there are additional hazards besides just going down the embankments. we had issues with widow makers and snags and also clearing a footing to the patients to help with the extraction. we call it low angle rescue so we were able to get our rope system in place to safely get the patients up on the roadway

sadly one person died on the scene.daniel hill/ chpright now it looks like the person that was killed may have been the passenger. the person that suffered minor injuries may have been the driver. we suspect alcohol may have been a factor in this collision.in los gatos, hermela aregawi, kron 4 news. (james) on the peninsula... a mother and her infant son have been missing since tuesday. the mother.. . was last seen picking up the 9 month old at a san mateo day care.(tiffany) now police are asking for help finding the two believed to be at risk. kron 4's ella sogomonian is reports from the san mateo police department. san mateo mom 26-year-old kellanie scott and her 9 month old son wesley have been missing since tuesday. they were said to have been last seen in as scott picked up her son at an undisclosed daycare in san mateo. sot: andrea matos-shabazz, concerned san mateo resident// "as a mom i feel that there are things

that you would do to keep a routine for yourself and your child. and if in fact the family is concerned and if the family hasn't heard from her and if the family feels that her routine has been broken that would cause me great alarm."police say scott's family reported the two missing on friday because they hadn't seen or heard from her. sot: sgt. paul pak, san mateo police department// "it's unusual for both the mom and the baby to not be in contact with the immediate family. and they haven't been heard from since last tuesday so we are treating this as at risk at this time because of those circumstances."investigators have reason to believe scott could be in san luis obispo as well as alameda or contra costa county where has ties and are working with authorities there.but they are also asking the public to report if they see the missing mom and baby. (tiffany)scott and her baby boy may be in a blue toyota rav 4 with a license plate ending in 517. (james) in national news... president trump will announce a new policy towards afghanistan tonight. the president is scheduled to address the nation about a

"path forward" on the issue from fort myer, virginia. trump tweeted that the decision came after meetings with military leaders at camp david over the weekend. secretary of defense james mattis said president trump needs to - quote - "collect his thoughts on how he's going to explain" the policy. details of what that policy may include were not disclosed. we will have complete coverage of the speech on air and online tonight starting at six p-m. (tiffany) hundredds of people have been ordered to evacuate their homes in oregon... as firefighters battle the "milli fire" near the town of "sisters." reporter jessie foster has details. woman: "anxious, that's the right word, it makes you very anxious to know, because it is kind of unsettled out here and everything is not anywhere near normal."many evacuees are staying near the sisters middle school, where the red cross is located. the deschutes national forest public information officer said the same winds that

pushed the fire southeast yesterday were back today. however, higher humidity levels were helpful for crews battling the flames.jean nelson-dean: "we get those winds that come out and they push that fire south, and they tend to do it, all the fires that we have here tend to be these long skinny fires because of those wind driven runs to the south because of the winds coming off the cascades." nelson-dean said crews have dozer lines around the area of the fire that could move towards sisters.a large number of structural task forces are also helping protect all the homes threatened by the flames.some evacuees are keeping their animals at the sisters rodeo grounds with the pet evacuation team. man: "all the sheriff's came and they told us to get out. if we didn't want to leave then they wanted our medical records. they said pretty much you're going to die if you stay here, so..."he also said they didn't know what to do with their dogs and were grateful they had a place to take them. vickie shear: "if they decide to come out and they don't have a place to

stay, we will be here and we are here 24 hours a day and the animals are never left alone." air resources have been extremely helpful for ground crews when they cannot battle the flames in in- accessible areas. (tiffany) that was jessie foster reporting. authorities say the fire was started by (james)coming up -- a bad weekend at the box office -- and a major pop star pulling a disappearing act. robin winston is next with the hollywood minute. and here's a live look outside... toll plaza

welcome back to the kron four morning news. in entertainment headlines, a singer is up, movies are

down... and a major pop star pulls a disappearing act! david daniel has details in the hollywood minute. (singing) "i got a blank space, baby... and i'll write your name."taylor swift's online presence is a "blank space!" the mega-star's website, facebook, twitter, instagram, and tumblr -- all wiped clean, with no explanation. it could be hackers, but fans hope it's a signal that a new single or album is on the way. it's been three years since "shake it off," the first single from swift's last album, "1989"... and she usually puts out new music every two years. (singing) "i hope you're somewhere prayin'..."kesha has climbed back on top! the singer's new album, "rainbow," has debuted number one on the billboard 200 chart. it's the first time she's taken the top spot since her debut album, "animal" opened number one seven-and-a-half years ago. (nat) "27 times. that's how many times he tried to kill me. 27 -- 28!" (nat-chuckle) "the hitman's bodyguard" was just about the only bright spot at the box office this weekend. it was the worst weekend of the summer for north american ticket sales. for all of 2017, the only weekend fewer people went to the movies, a lot of folks were watching something else:

the super bowl. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. (robin) coming up when kron4 news returns... another warning about your eyes for today's solar eclipse.

we're coming up on 4-30... here are the big stories we're working on for you this morning... breaking overnight... police in spain have confirmed the identity of the man who drove a van through a crowd in barcelona killing 13 people. he has been identified as 22- year

old younes abouyaaqoub . from morocco. he is the final target of a manhunt that has been going on since thursday's attack.(tiffany) a search is underway for ten u-s navy sailors who are missing after their ship crashed into another ship near singapore. the u-s-s john s. mccain collided with an oil and chemical tanker sunday. the navy guided-missile destroyer was on a routine port visit when the crash happened. five people were injured in the crash, they are all expected to be okay.(james) and one person is dead and another is recovering after a crash near los gatos. this crash happened early sunday morning around 1:15 on highway 17. the car went off a cliff just south of bear creek road. (james)( tiffany ) now lets get a check of weather with james fletcher.

(james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s

along the bay shoreline and mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for the week ahead, we'll see gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by saturday. sunrise in san francisco is at 6:31 am. sunset is at 7:54 pm. don't forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. download it for free for apple and android devices.

a hot spot in fremotn nb 880 at auto mall pkwy, car fire blocks the two right lanes. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.. golden gate bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. (james) in contra costa county. a suspected burglar is behind bars after a police chase. it happened in unincorporated martinez. police responded to a burglary call and located a stolen car. there was a brief police chase...ending at

a gas station on arthur road. officers exited their vehicle and the suspect...34- year joey carroll... rammed into the patrol car. officers then fired shots... but carroll was not hit and drove off. he drove the wrong way on the interstate highway 680 off-ramp and crashed into another car. carroll was arrested... and is being held on multiple charges. (james) a fire captain injured while fighting a fire... is now out of the hospital. but he won't return to duty .. until he has full use of his hands. the fire started in a home in unincorporated san mateo county on nassau drive friday night. that's near atherton. menlo park engine 4 firefighter carlos carpenter, seen here, helped pull the captain to safety. the two were on the roof of the house... when with out waraning it gave way. carpenter yanked his captian out of the hole by his shoulder straps. the captain suffered significant burns to his hands. a family of four escaped the

home without injuries. (tiffany) duct taped to a chair at daycare... that's what one missouri family says happened to their four year old daughter... and now they want answers about what happened. reporter gerron jordan has more. it was this photo appearing to show a four year old duck taped to a chair, that was tipped off to the d-c-f-s that's sparked an investigation and tons of frustration for one family in florissant. elysha brooks: "i'm looking at a picture of my daughter duck taped to a chair and her facial expression i can just imagine how she felt."elysha brooks says she didn't know anything was wrong until she was contacted by the dcfs about the photo of her daughter.it's believed to have been taken while her four year old was a student at the little learners of florissant daycare.elysha brooks: "she sent me a picture of my daughter taped to a chair so i'm like woah woah woa i'm at work like that's crazy."brooks says the daycare has never contacted her or her family to tell them that something was wrong or that an

incident occurred... and now these parents are on a mission to find out why.christian evans: "i won't be happy until that daycare is shut down for one and this person that did this to my child, whoever it is either- it's not an either- she needs to be in jail."we reached out multiple times to the daycare for their response to the allegations that one of their employees is responsible. we haven't heard back from them, but the family says something needs to be done and soon.christian evans: "seeing your child duck taped to a chair seeing the anxiety seeing how scared your kid is, knowing for one that you're not there to protect them and knowing for two that you have people around that would stoop to that level to even hurt your child puts you in a crazy mind state."and brooks has this warning for other families.elysha brooks: "double check on these daycares before you go to them because i thought my daughter was safe i thought my daughter was safe all this time." (tiffany) that was gerron jordan reporting. no word on if that daycare instructor has been arrested.

(tiffany) north korea... is issuing a new warning ahead of u.s.-south korean military drills which begin today. the annual exercises are seen by north korea as a test run for an invasion. some north korean government officials say the drills can push the situation into a nuclear war. they also say the u-s mainland can not dodge what it calls "a merciless strike" by the north. tensions have been growing since north korea tested an intercontinental ballistic missile last month. experts say the missile appears to be able to reach major u-s cities. u-s officials said that washington prefers solving the problem diplomatically, but that military options áareá on the table. (james) we are counting down to the complete solar eclipse. a reminder this morning -- if you do not take the proper precautions before looking at the eclipse you can cause serious damage to your

eyes. looking directly at the sun for even just a few seconds can lead to temporary or permanent vision loss. even during an eclipse, the sun's u-v rays can cause eye damage leading to cataracts or cancer. doctors say you might not even notice that there is a problem until it is too late. (james) there is no treatment for the damage the sun can do to your eyes. if you do not have the proper glasses... do not look at the sun. coming updo you have your driver's license with you (of course of course who's this) oh this is stanley roberts with kron4 doing people behaving badly (extremely loud laughter) it's was one of those days all we were missing was someone eating waffles oh wait! i'll explain in the next edition of people behaving badly

if you noticed a whole lot of officers in the peninsula this past week, stanley roberts says they were officers whose expertise is drivers behaving badly. (tiffany) every third wednesday of the month it happens... and guess who was there .. do you have your driver's license with you (of course of course who's this) oh this is stanley roberts with kron 4 doing people behaving badly (extremely loud laughter oh my gosh shut up i do not want to wait what am i giving you right now drivers license that

was how my day started how about yours? it's that time of the month again, where the san mateo county saturation traffic enforcement program also known as step hit the streets this time in redwood city and woodside. so the reason i'm stopping you is the stop sign on hillbview and you also rolled the one right here onto ruby i'm riding with officer kenneth cole mcdonald from the town of atherton police department looking for people behving badly behind the wheel in this case stop sign runners this driver

wasn't even on our radar but. so i was actually going to pull over the car in front of you cause they didn't neither but then as i came up you just drove right throught it it wasn't just drivers. in woodside this bicyclist ran the stop sign and believe it or not if you ride a bike you must follow the rules of the road i thought i could stop physically without getting off the bike.. that's fine for me personally i give it to the rider it's kind of a pain to unclip however you didn't even come close to stopping officers also looked for speeders and on woodside road the speed limit is 35 but it wasn't difficult at all in fact this van was caught on lider by two seperate officers so as you were coming passing woodside high school i visually estimated your speed 50 miles per hour i used the little lidar device to confirm my visual estimation and it showed you were going 53 but what speed did the other officer get the other officer that was on the motorcycle he got you on his lidar at 59 (wow).so i got you early when you were going 53 so you were probably gaining speed all this speeding and stop sign runnners has me in the mood for something sweet to eat .oh i think i found something..hello you know why i'm pulling you over (ummm no) because you were eating while driving she wasn't just eating anything she was eating a plate of waffles... syrup and all it's a huge distraction and a huge safety hazard having a plate in you hands while you're driving down the road i have so much more to show you but unfortunatly i've run out of time. i got caught behaving badly hold that thought. we'll get back to you in another edition of people in redwood woodside stanley roberts kron 4 news

if you have a comment or story idea for stanley, e-mail us at 'people behaving badly' at kron- four-dot-com ... (james) coming up.. a comedian who touched the lives of millions... jerry lewis... remembered.

(james) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. here is a look at the major headlines before you head out the door this morning.... (james) a search is underway on the peninsula... for a mother and her infant son who have been missing since tuesday. the mother.. . was last seen picking up the 9 month old at a san mateo day care.(tiffany) now police are asking for help finding the two -- as they may be in danger. authorities believe they could be in san luis obispo, alameda or contra costa county. they say to watch for a blue toyota rav 4 with a license

plate ending in 517. (james) donald trump tweeted saturday that he'd have a policy announcement to make tonight in regards to afghanistan. he president is scheduled to address the nation about a "path forward" on the issue from fort myer, virginia.(tiffany) secretary of defense james mattis said president trump needs to - quote - "collect his thoughts on how he's going to explain" the policy. we will have complete coverage of the speech on air and online tonight starting at six p-m. (james) and as you may have heard -- there's a solar eclipse today. it starts just after 9 but will be at its most complete after 10 today. you can watch during our special coverage that starts after our 9 o clock news. (tiffany) or you can head out to one of the local viewing parties. the exploritorium, chabot space and science center, and california academy of sciences are all hosting events, in

addition to libraries around the bay area. ( james ) now lets get a check of the roads with robin winston. a hot spot in fremotn nb 880 at auto mall pkwy, car fire blocks the two right lanes. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. (james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see

the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. (james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay

valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s along the bay shoreline and mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for the week ahead, we'll see gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by saturday. sunrise in san francisco is at 6:31 am. sunset is at 7:54 pm. don't forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. download it for free for apple and android devices.

(tiffany) legendary actor, comedian and philanthropist jerry lewis has passed away.... his publicists says lewis died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. and as reporter stephanie elam explains, lewis made álaughterá a very serious business. he was born joseph levitch in 1926, but he became known to the world as jerry lewis, the zany but lovable fool, in films such as "the bellboy" and "the nutty professor." lewis hit it big at age twenty, when he teamed up with another young entertainer, dean martin. jerry lewis / no name font needed:"dean was the virile macho one and i was the monkey, and i knew we had lightning in a barrel."martin

and lewis became one of the most popular comedy teams in history.thousands of sold-out performances, sixteen hit movies and dozens of radio and tv appearanceson his own, lewis signed a seven-year, ten- million dollar contract with paramount in 1959 - at that time, it was the largest contract ever between a studio and performer.lewis went on to act in or direct shows and movies for several decades. he later offered this advice to fellow entertainers.jerry lewis / no name font needed: "be a hit. score. get the audience laughing and happy. that's the secret of success in this business."he didn't just make audiences laugh. lewis used his fame to make a difference, taking upthe fight against muscular dystrophy. for more than four decades his annual labor day telethons helped raise more than a billion dollars for research and treatment and almost always ended with his signature song, "you'll never walk alone."natsot / lewis singing on telethon:"walk on with a song in your heart and you'll never walk alone."lewis struggled with own health problems over the years, including prostate cancer, type one diabetes, pulmonary fibrosis and heart disease. jerry lewis / no name font needed:"it's been a long, long, grueling ride. "i've ingested more than 24-thousand pills. but through it all, he kept his sense of humor.jerry lewis / no name font needed: "you better laugh at it because the alternative is not funny /wacky laugh/ hahaha, heehee!"

(tiffany) that was stephanie elam reporting. his publicist said lewis suffered from a brief illness, but she did not elaborate. (james) coming up on the kron four morning news... some unique stamps to commemorate today's eclipse. why collectors may want to áreallyá get their hands on them.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101.golden gate bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. (james) take a look at this... firefighters and lifeguards worked together to save a swimmer who was in trouble... it happened down the shore in cape may new jersey...(tiffany) they formed a human chain to rescue a person who was trying to save three other struggling swimmers in the water... they managed to bring all four people safely to shore. they were treated and are doing okay. (james) the u-s postal service is issuing a unique stamp in honor of today's total solar eclipse. and you can look at it without

burning your eyes.. this is the stamp. it's a photo of a total solar eclipse captured in libya more than a decade ago.(tiffany) and it's the first stamp to use what's called thermo-chromic ink. when your finger touches the stamp when it's black, the image changes to the moon one on the right. once the stamp cools, the black eclipse returns.... (james) coming up at 5...we're counting down to the total solar eclipse -- everything you need to know to prepare for today's celestial event. kron 4's lydia pantazes is live at nasa's ames research center in mountain view where nasa will be holding events through out the morning.

what's the story behind green mountain coffee and fair trade? let's take a flight to colombia. this is boris calvo. boris grows mind-blowing coffee. and because we pay him a fair price, he improves his farm and invest in his community to make even better coffee. all for a smoother tasting cup. green mountain coffee. ( darya ) good morning and thanks

for joining us. i'm darya folsom.( mark ) and i'm mark danon. we are just hours away from the first total solar eclipse in 99 years. here is the path that the total eclipse will take across the u-s. here in the bay area we will see about 80 percent of the total eclipse. the shaded area here, stretching from oregon border to virginia will get to see the sun completely blacked out by the moon. the eclipse will reach it's totality just after 10:00 this morning.( darya ) and this morning we have complete coverage of the eclipse. paul vercammen is live in salem oregon where people are flocking to see it. paul. i'm paul vercammen here in salem, oregon. we are just about six hours away from when the leading edge of the solar eclipse is going to greet the oregon coast with a morning kiss.it's the celestial event of the decade-- a total solar eclipse.mark johnson/traveled to see eclipse: "i just think

it's exciting. i like astronomy, i like science. we wanted our son to see it."this eclipse is uniquely an american event.the path of totality will travel from from sea to shining sea, tracing a 70-mile wide ribbon from oregon to south carolina. millions live in that path. millions more are traveling to see the astronomical show .. shara collum/eclipse watcher: "we don't have a lot of chances to see things like this. this is a once in a lifetime."coming from as far away as europe. thymen vuik / here from netherlands to see eclipse: "the dark skies ... i think i will love it.if you want to watch the solar eclipse -- you have to be prepared -- special glasses are mandatory for viewing pleasure and protection.dr. nicholeen viall/nasa scientist: "you want to make sure that they are safety glasses so they have an iso number and a manufacturer number. you want to cross check those with eclipse2017.nasa.gov to make sure they are reputable manufacturer."or make a pinhole projector to safely see the sun disappear.if you are one of the lucky ones in path of totality-- experts say witnessing an eclipse is a life-changing event.michael zeiler/eclipse expert: "you are going to gasp, or shout, or scream and just feel an emotional wave run over you. it's just a very profound

experience."and quiet here now at willamette university, but in a few hours it will start to be filled on the lawn with nasa scientists, amateur astronomers, townspeople, visitors. all of them wanting to catch a glimpse of this amazing event. reporting from salem, oregon, i'm paul vercammen, now back to you. ( darya ) thanks paul. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( mark )( darya )( james ) now james fletcher is here with a look at your eclipse forecast. james. (james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us

this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s along the bay shoreline and

mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for the week ahead, we'll see gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( yoli) i am live at crissy field where people will be gathering to watch the eclipse later this morning. ( mark ) thanks yoli. and we want you to be a part of our eclipse a part of our want you to be and we thanks yoli.( mark ) thanks yoli. and we

want you to be a part of our

eclipse coverage this morning. send us your pictures as you get ready to watch the eclipse. just download the kron four mobile app and click on "report it" to send us your pictures. you can hashtag-- kron-4-eclipse. ( darya ) and we will have complete coverage of the eclipse as it moves across the country. we will be on air until 11:00 this morning. you can also follow along on kron 4 dot com and with the kron 4 mobile app where you will have access to 50 cameras all across the country. ( mark ) breaking international news we are following this morning... at least one person is dead after a van plows through two bus stops in france. these are new pictures from the scene

just into the newsroom. this happened in the city of marseille. police say the driver of the van has been arrested. police say there is an operation underway in the area. a woman was killed and a man was injured. each was at a different bus stop about 3 miles apart. right now there is no motive for the attack. ( mark ) breaking overnight... police in spain have confirmed the identity of the man who drove a van through a crowd in barcelona killing 13 people. he has been identified as younes abouyaaqoub . investigators say the 22-year- old is from morocco. he is the final target of a manhunt that has been going on since thursday's attack. 120 others were injured in that attack. another attack... hours later killed one person and injured several more in the coastal town of cambrils. five attackers were killed in a shootout with police. four other suspects have been arrested. ( darya ) happening today... president trump will address the nation to announce a new policy on the war in afghanistan. the president is expected to lay out a path forward in that country.

he will be speaking at fort meyer in virginia. the president said in a tweet that the decision came after meetings with military leaders at camp david over the weekend. details of what the new policy may include have not been disclosed. and we will have complete coverage of the president's speech on air and online tonight. the president's address is scheduled to start at 6:00. ( darya ) back here in the bay area... one person is dead and another is recovering this morning after a crash near los gatos. the crash happened early yesterday morning around 1:15 on highway 17. the car went off a cliff just south of bear creek road. when police arrived, they found a one car accident with two people trapped inside. they believe the car struck a tree. police say the passenger was killed and the driver is suffering from minor injuries. a witness was there and happen.

kept going and then stopped. they may have been traveling at a speed too unsafe condition, lost control, left the roadway and went down the very steep embankment.>( darya ) police believe alcohol played a factor in the crash. ( mark ) breaking news we are following this morning... 10 u-s navy sailors are missing after a warship collided with an oil tanker. ( darya ) it happened near singapore early this morning. tiffany mcelroy is here with the details. (tiffany) right now several armed forces are searching for the 10 sailors. the collision happened at 5:30-am local time east of singapore... when an oil tanker collided with the u-s-s john s. mccain. take a look at the video... if you look closely you can see a hole in the rear left side of a u-s navy warship. ten u-s navy sailors went missing and five others were injured. c-n-n is reporting that the missing sailors are believed to have gone overboard. the u-s-s john

s. mccain is a destroyer equipped with a missle defense system that could counter a possible missle launch from north korea. the ship is named after the father and grandfather of senator john mccain. the collision comes just two months after the u-s-s fitzgerald collided with a container ship, killing seven sailors. this morning we have learned that the u-s-s john s. mccain had navigation safety violations in its last port inspection. we will keep monitoring this story as the search continues for the 10 sailors this morning and bring you updates as they come into the newsroom. back to you in the studio. . .. ( mark ) still ahead on the kron four morning news... a bay area mother and her son missing for nearly a week. where they were last seen and what police are doing to find them. and after the break... we continue to cover the total solar eclipse. find out how the eclipse could impact power companies in the bay area.( james ) and i will check your bay area forecast coming up( robin )

and i am tracking you commute after the break.

( darya ) during today's solar eclipse, california will álose enough solar energy to power more than a million and a half homes. the figure underscores the state's growing reliance on energy from the sun. for about three hours today, there will be diminished solar power available. california produces 40-percent of the nation's solar power. but energy officials say they've been preparing extensively for more than a year and are confident nobody will lose power during the eclipse.

( mark )( darya ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast with james fletcher. (james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us

this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s along the bay shoreline and mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for the week ahead, we'll see gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by saturday. sunrise in san francisco is at 6:31 am. sunset is at 7:54 pm. don't forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. download it for free for apple and android devices.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from

880 to 101. ( mark ) happening now... police in san mateo are looking for a mother and her son who have been missing since last tuesday.( darya ) the mother.. . was last seen picking up the 9 month old at a san mateo day care. kron 4's ella sogomonian has the details. san mateo mom 26-year-old kellanie scott and her 9 month old son wesley have been missing since tuesday. they were said to have been last

seen in as scott picked up her son at an undisclosed daycare in san mateo. sot: andrea matos-shabazz, concerned san mateo resident// "as a mom i feel that there are things that you would do to keep a routine for yourself and your child. and if in fact the family is concerned and if the family hasn't heard from her and if the family feels that her routine has been broken that would cause me great alarm."police say scott's family reported the two missing on friday because they hadn't seen or heard from her. sot: sgt. paul pak, san mateo police department// "it's unusual for both the mom and the baby to not be in contact with the immediate family. and they haven't been heard from since last tuesday so we are treating this as at risk at this time because of those circumstances."investigators have reason to believe scott could be in san luis obispo as well as alameda or contra costa county where has ties and are working with authorities there.but they are also asking the public to report if they see the missing mom and baby. ( darya )scott and her baby

boy may be in a blue toyota rav 4 with a license plate ending in 517. ( mark ) in the east bay... a suspected burglar is behind bars after a police chase through contra costa county. it happened in martinez. police responded to a burglary call and found a man in a stolen car. there was a brief police chase... ending at a gas station on arthur road. officers got out of their car and the suspect...34-year joey carroll... rammed his car into the patrol car. that's when officers opened fire ... but carroll was not hit and drove off. he drove the wrong way on the interstate 680 off-ramp and crashed into another car. carroll was arrested... and is being held on multiple charges. ( darya ) a fire captain injured while fighting a fire... is now out of the hospital. but he won't return to duty .. until he has full use of his hands. the fire started in a home in san mateo county on nassau drive friday night. that's near atherton. firefighter carlos carpenter helped pull the captain to safety. the

two were on the roof of the house... when it collapsed. carpenter yanked his captian out of the hole by his shoulder straps. the captain suffered significant burns to his hands. a family of four escaped the home without injuries. ( darya ) still ahead on the kron four morning news... we continue to cover the total solar eclipse that will be over the u-s in just a few hours. coming up... see what animal experts are saying about protecting your pets' eyes during the eclipse. and after the break... why doctors want to remind people to be careful if you are outside when the eclipse starts. and here's a ( robin )

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. accident wrapping up wb 580 at eden canyon, slow through the scene.

( darya ) we are counting down to the complete solar eclipse.( mark ) and a reminder if you do not take the proper precautions before looking at the eclipse you can cause serious damage to your eyes.( darya ) looking directly at the sun for even just a few seconds can lead to temporary or permanent vision loss. and during the eclipse the sun's u-v rays can also cause cataracts or eye cancer.( mark ) and doctors say you might not even notice that there is a problem until it is too late. ( mark ) and doctors say there is no known treatment for the damage that the eclipse can cause to your eyes. if you do not have the proper glasses... do not look at teh sun. ( terisa ) we are just hours away from the start of the solar eclipse. i am live at chabot with the details.( james ) your bay area forecast is next.

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and 6 is greater than 1. with more complete relief you can enjoy every beautiful moment to the fullest. flonase. 6 is greater than 1 changes everything. ( mark )( darya ) welcome back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... (james)morning clouds and cool

temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s along the bay shoreline and mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for

the week ahead, we'll see gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by saturday. sunrise in san francisco is at 6:31 am. sunset is at 7:54 pm. don't forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. download it for free for apple and android devices. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. wb 92 is crowded leaving haywrd after the tolls.

( mark ) in just a few hours people across the u-s wil see something they have not seen in nearly 100 years... a total solar eclipse. ( darya ) here is a map showing where the eclipse will pass. the people in the shaded area will see the moon completely block out the sun. here in the bay area about 80% of the sun will be blacked out.( mark ) and this morning we have complete coverage of the eclipse. kron 4's terisa estacio is live at the chabot space and science museum this morning with the details. terisa. ( mark ) thanks terisa. we will check back with you through out the morning.

( darya ) now back to our team coverage of the total solar eclipse.( mark ) kron 4's lydia pantazes is live at nasa's ames research center in mountain view where nasa will be holding events through out the morning. lydia. ( lydia ) we will be live inside at 8am where their event speaker will give us interviews between their events. nasa will be conducting events during the the eclipse this morning.

( darya ) this morning. ( darya ) there is growing excitement about today's eclipse around the bay area. the lawrence hall of science in berkeley... hosted an "eve of totality" celebration yesterday. this gave families a chance to study up on what to expect this morning. kids poked holes in index cards, learning how to look at the sun's shadow during an eclipse. they also used solar telescopes to check out sun spots. they explored the scale of the moon and the sun... and how precise they have to be lined up for there to be an eclipse.

( darya ) doors open at 8-30 this morning at the lawrence hall of science. many are expected to attend and watch the eclipse there. ( mark ) and there are a lot of warnings about protecting your eyes during the eclipse but many people are wondering how to protect their pets' vision.( darya ) kron four's spencer blake explains. animals have no idea what's coming.while we don our special eclipse glasses monday -- which you'd better do if you're going to be looking at the sun at áall - will pets freak out about the dip into partial darkness?"we don't have any research or data that

would give us a definitive answer."shelley smith is a behavior manager with the san francisco s-p-c-a.she says it's a tough qusetion to answer, seeing as how major solar eclipses are few and far between.but veterinarians are guessing the half-covered sun ámight have an effect on crepuscular animals."these are animals like our own house cats, but also bats, birds, and potentially cows, so we could see perhaps a disruption in milk flow."it shouldn't be anything serious, but your pets could provide an interesting and educational experience, at least."i hadn't really thought about it, but now that you've mentioned it i'll probably be watching him, to see if i see any different behavior."standup"aside from the science that we don't quite have all the answers to yet, the spca also recommends that when it comes to your pet, it might be worth it to treat the eclipse day like a holiday.after all, people monday will be traveling like it were the fourth of july or thanksgiving, which means there are ample opportunities for animal mishaps."make sure that your animals are microchipped, licensed, make sure that they're up to date on their vaccines, and make sure that if you're traveling with your dogs that they're on leash."while some zoos within the path of totality will be doing research on more exotic animalsthe s-p-c-a might collect a few anecdotes of what they see and hear from

petsif any of them actually notice what's happening.in san francisco, spencer blake, kron four news. ( mark ) and we want you to be a part of our eclipse coverage this morning. send us your pictures as you get ready to watch the eclipse. just download the kron four mobile app and click on "report it" to send us your pictures. you can also use the hashtag-- kron-4-eclipse. ( darya ) and we will have complete coverage of the eclipse as it moves across the country. we will be on air until 11:00 this morning. you can also follow along on kron 4 dot com and with the kron 4 mobile app where you will have access to 50 cameras all across the country. ( mark ) coming up on the kron four morning nenews... we take a look back at the life and career of comedic legend jerry lewis. and later...

see why kids in one california school district will not be allowed to see the total eclipse this morning. and after the break... parents are demanding answers after they say their daughter is mistreated at daycare. we will show you what happened to the girl that has the parents furious this morning. and here's a ♪

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( mark ) duct taped to a chair at daycare... that's what one missouri family says happened to their four year old daughter... and now that family is demanding answers. it was this photo appearing to show a little girl duck taped to a chair, that was tipped off to the "department of children and family services". christian evans says he didn't know anything was wrong until he was contacted by the d-c-f-s... about the photo of his child. evans says the daycare has never contacted him or his family to tell them that an incident occurred... and now he why. ( mark ) the day care has not commented on the picture. (james) your bay area forecast is after the break.

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checking bay area roads before you head out the door.. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101

(james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s along the bay shoreline and mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for

the week ahead, we'll see gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by saturday. sunrise in san francisco is at 6:31 am. sunset is at 7:54 pm. don't forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. download it for free for apple and android devices.

( mark ) happening now... people all across the country are getting ready for the total solar eclipse. over the weekend the state of oregon saw some huge traffic delays as people rushed to get in the path of the eclipse. here in the bay area we will be able to see about 80% of the eclipse. and according to a new poll about half of americans have plans to watch the solar eclipse later this morning. ( mark ) and one california school district views the solar eclipse as a dangernot just a learning opportunity. in salinas, all elementary school district students and staff will remain inside during the two and a half hour window of

the solar eclipse. the district says it cannot provide every student with the special glasses needed to view the eclipse. so the district believes keeping kids inside is the best way to keep them safe. ( mark ) and one northern california business has come up with a creative way to use the eclipse to boost business. a florist in sacramento is offering an eclipse bouquet. the owner of the florist decided to use the hype around the eclipse to make more money. so now people can create a beautiful bouquet featuring a paper moon and a sun flower. and the bouquet comes with a pair of eclipse glasses. the florist says they sold out of al of their eclipse bouquets in a matter of hours. ( darya ) a team of researchers located the wreckage of a navy ship that sank more than 70 years ago. the team found the u-s-s indianapolis 18-thousand feet below the surface in the north pacific ocean. the navy cruiser sank in just twelve minutes when it was hit by a japanese torpedo in the pacific ocean between the

philippines and guam in 19-45. that made it impossible to send a distress signal before it went down. most of the ship's almost two thousand sailors survived the attack...but only 316 survived the several days they were stranded in the ocean before being rescued. the ship had just completed a secret mission delivering components of the atomic bomb that would be used in hiroshima. ( mark ) legendary actor, comedian and philanthropist jerry lewis has passed away.... ( darya ) his publicists says lewis died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. stephanie elam takes a look back at his life and career. he was born joseph levitch in 1926, but he became known to the world as jerry lewis, the zany but lovable fool, in films such as "the bellboy" and "the nutty professor." lewis hit it big at age twenty, when he teamed up with another young entertainer, dean martin. jerry lewis / no name font needed:"dean was the virile macho one and i was the

monkey, and i knew we had lightning in a barrel."martin and lewis became one of the most popular comedy teams in history.thousands of sold-out performances, sixteen hit movies and dozens of radio and tv appearanceson his own, lewis signed a seven-year, ten- million dollar contract with paramount in 1959 - at that time, it was the largest contract ever between a studio and performer.lewis went on to act in or direct shows and movies for several decades. he later offered this advice to fellow entertainers.jerry lewis / no name font needed: "be a hit. score. get the audience laughing and happy. that's the secret of success in this business."he didn't just make audiences laugh. lewis used his fame to make a difference, taking upthe fight against muscular dystrophy. for more than four decades his annual labor day telethons helped raise more than a billion dollars for research and treatment and almost always ended with his

signature song, "you'll never walk alone."natsot / lewis singing on telethon:"walk on with a song in your heart and you'll never walk alone."lewis struggled with own health problems over the years, including prostate cancer, type one diabetes, pulmonary fibrosis and heart disease. jerry lewis / no name font needed:"it's been a long, long, grueling ride. "i've ingested more than 24-thousand pills. but through it all, he kept his sense of humor.jerry lewis / no name font needed: "you better laugh at it because the alternative is not funny /wacky laugh/ hahaha, heehee!"

( robin ) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza.

(ááá2-shotááá) (ááá2-shotááá) (ááá2-shotááá)( mark ) two new movies came out over the weekend. ( darya ) one was a hit while the other was not as lucky.( mark ) david daniel has more. "the nut job two: nutty by nature" fell to fifth place on ticket sales of five-point-one million dollars. "dunkirk" dropped to fourth place, but six-point-seven million dollars gave the war pic a domestic total of 166-million. "logan lucky" had an unlucky debut, opening in

third place with just eight- point-one million dollars.(nat) "annabelle: creation" lost the top spot, but the creepy prequel made 15-and-a-half million dollars for a strong second place.(nat) "hitman" is a hit! "the hitman's bodyguard," starring sam jackson and ryan reynolds, debuted with 21-point-six million dollars -- easily enough to win the weekend. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. ( darya ) the u-s postal service is issuing a unique stamp in honor of today's total solar eclipse. and you can look at it without burning your eyes.. this is the stamp. it's a photo of a total solar eclipse captured in libya more than a decade ago. and it's the first stamp to use what's called thermo-chromic ink. when your finger touches the

stamp when it's black, the image changes to the moon one on the right. once the stamp cools, the black eclipse returns.... ( mark ) coming up in the next hour... we are counting down to the total eclipse. we have our teams spread all across the bay area this morning to get you ready for the first solar eclipse over the u-s in 99 years. and at the top of the hour we are live in salem, oregon where they will see the complete eclipse coming up in about 4 hours. stick with the kron 4 morning news for complete eclipse coverage coming up in just two minutes. ( darya ) good morning and

thanks for joining us. i'm darya folsom.( mark ) and i'm mark danon. we are just hours away from the first coast to coast solar eclipse in 99 years. here is the path that the total eclipse will take across the u-s. here in the bay area we will see about 80 percent of the total eclipse. take a look at this map... the shaded area here, stretching from oregon border to virginia will get to see the sun completely blacked out by the moon. the eclipse will reach it's totality just after 10:00 this morning. and this morning we have complete coverage of the eclipse. paul vercammen is live in salem oregon where people are flocking to see it. paul. i'm paul vercammen here in salem, oregon. we are just about six hours away from when the leading edge of the solar eclipse is going to greet the oregon coast with a morning kiss.it's the celestial event of the decade-- a total solar eclipse.mark johnson/traveled to see eclipse: "i just think it's i'm paul vercammen here

in salem, oregon. we are just about six hours away from when the leading edge of the solar eclipse is going to greet the oregon coast with a morning kiss.it's the celestial event of the decade-- a total solar eclipse.mark johnson/traveled to see eclipse: "i just think it's exciting. i like astronomy, i like science. we wanted our son to see it."this eclipse is uniquely an american event.the path of totality will travel from from sea to shining sea, tracing a 70-mile wide ribbon from oregon to south carolina. millions live in that path. millions more are traveling to see the astronomical show .. shara watcher: "we don't have a lot of chances to see this is a once in a lifetime." coming from as far away as europe. thymen vuik / here from netherlands to see eclipse: "the dark skies ... i think i will love it.if you want to watch the solar eclipse -- you have to be prepared -- special glasses are mandatory for viewing pleasure and protection.dr. nicholeen viall/nasa scientist: "you want to make sure that they are safety glasses so they have an iso number and a manufacturer number. you want to cross check those with eclipse2017.nasa.gov to make sure they are reputable manufacturer."or make a pinhole projector to safely see the sun disappear.if you are one of the lucky ones in path of totality-- experts say witnessing an eclipse is a life-changing event.michael

zeiler/eclipse expert: "you are going to gasp, or shout, or scream and just feel an emotional wave run over you. it's just a very profound experience."and quiet here now at willamette university, but in a few hours it will start to be filled on the lawn with nasa scientists, amateur astronomers, townspeople, visitors. all of them wanting to catch a glimpse of this amazing event. reporting from salem, oregon, i'm paul vercammen, now back to you. ( darya ) thanks paul. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( mark ) ( darya )( james ) now james fletcher is here with a look at your eclipse forecast. james.

(james)morning clouds and (james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's

solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101

( darya ) now back to our team coverage of the total solar eclipse.( mark ) kron 4's lydia pantazes is live at nasa's ames research center in mountain view where nasa will be holding events through out the morning. lydia. ( lydia ) we will be live inside at 8am where their event speaker will give us interviews between their events. nasa will be conducting events during the the eclipse this morning.

( mark ) thanks lydia.( darya ) now we want to continue our team coverage. kron 4's yoli aceves is live at crissy field in san francisco where people will be gathering to watch the eclipse. ( yoli) i am live at crissy field where people will be gathering to watch the eclipse later this morning.

( mark ) ( mark ) and we want you to be a

part of our eclipse coverage this morning. send us your pictures as you get ready to watch the eclipse. just download the kron four mobile app and click on "report it" to send us your pictures. you can also use the hashtag-- kron- 4-eclipse. ( darya ) and we will have complete coverage of the eclipse as it moves across the country. we will be on air until 11:00 this morning. you can also follow along on kron 4 dot com and with the kron 4 mobile app where you will have access to 50 cameras all across the country. ( mark ) breaking international news we are following this morning... at least one person is dead after a van plows through two bus stops in france. these are new pictures from the scene just into the newsroom. this happened in the city of marseille. police say the driver of the van has been arrested. police say there is an operation underway in the area. a woman was killed and a man was injured. each was at a different bus stop about 3 miles apart. right now there is no motive for the attack. ( darya ) happening today... president trump will address the nation to announce

a new policy on the war in afghanistan. the president is expected to lay out a path forward in that country. he will be speaking at fort meyer in virginia. the president said in a tweet that the decision came after meetings with military leaders at camp david over the weekend. details of what the new policy may include have not been disclosed. and we will have complete coverage of the president's and online tonight. the president's address is scheduled to start at 6:00. ( darya ) one person is dead and another is recovering this morning after a crash near los gatos. the crash happened early yesterday morning around 1:15 on highway 17. the car went off a cliff just south of bear creek road. when police arrived, they found a one car accident with two people trapped inside. they believe the car struck a tree. police say the passenger was killed and the driver is suffering from minor injuries. police believe alcohol played a factor in the crash. ( mark ) breaking news we are following this morning...

10 u-s navy sailors are missing after a warship collided with an oil tanker. ( darya ) it happened near singapore early this morning. tiffany mcelroy is here with the details. (tiffany) right now several armed forces are searching for the 10 sailors. the collision happened east of singapore... when an oil tanker collided with the u-s-s john s. mccain. take a look at the video... if you look closely you can see a hole in the rear left side of a u-s navy warship. ten u-s navy sailors went missing and five others were injured. c-n-n is reporting that the missing sailors are believed to have gone overboard. the u-s-s john s. mccain is a destroyer equipped with a missle defense system that could counter a possible missle launch from north korea. the ship is named after the father and grandfather of senator john mccain. the collision comes just two months after the u-s-s fitzgerald collided with a container ship, killing seven sailors. this

morning we have learned that the u-s-s john s. mccain had navigation safety violations in its last port inspection. we will keep monitoring this story as the search continues for the 10 sailors this morning and bring you updates as they come in. . .. ( mark ) still ahead on the kron four morning news... raiders star derek carr becomes the latest n-f-l player to draw attention during the national anthem.. we'll show you what he did and hear why he did it. plus... we are just hours away from the eclipse. hear ways to stay safe if you find yourself behind the wheel during the rare event.( robin ) i am tracking your morning commute. .

( darya )( mark ) lets get a check of weather and traffic this morning.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101.

(james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s along the bay shoreline and mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for the week ahead, we'll see gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by saturday. sunrise in san francisco is at 6:31 am. sunset is at 7:54 pm. don't forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. download it for free for apple and android devices.

( darya ) comedian and civil rights activist dick gregory has died. his family says he passed away in washington, d-c saturday night. gregory became famous in the early 1960's as one of the first african-american comics to perform for white audiences. grgeory used his fame to advocate for civil rights in an era of segregation. later in life, he became an author and

motivational speaker. gregory was 84 years old. ( darya ) legendary actor, comedian and philanthropist jerry lewis has passed away. his publicists says he died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. lewis was known for movies like "the bellboy" and "the nutty professor." he used his fame to make a difference. for more than four decades, his labor day telethons helped raise more than a billion dollars for muscular dystrophy research. lewis struggled with own health problems over the years, including prostate cancer. jerry lewis was 91-years old. ( mark ) raiders running back marshawn lynch sat during the national anthem again during the raiders game this weekend... but all eyes were on quarterback derek carr and what he did during the anthem. carr put his hand on linerbacker khalil mack's shoulder in a show of solidarity. over the last week, a few white n-f-l players have placed their arms on their african-american

teammates to show unity. carr addressed the media after saturday's game about the demonstration. "we wanted to... obviously we weren't protesting. we're not doing anything like that. what we wanted to do was show all the kids that look up to me, look up to him, that white kids, black kids, brown kids, blue, green, doesn't matter, can all be loving to each other. and that's what me and khilil are. we are best friends and love one another.so the only reason we did that was to unify people."( mark ) the rams beat the raiders 24 to 21. the silver and black play the cowboys this saturday. ( darya ) if you received solar eclipse glasses from dutch brothers coffee, do ánotá wear them today. dutch brothers says they cannot guarantee the glasses can be used to safely view today's total solar eclipse. the glasses were given away at some of its stores including california. the

coffee company says they cannot gurantee the glasses are in compliance with safety guidelines. dutch brothers is asking customers to return the glasses in exchange for a free drink. ( mark ) today is the big day for the eclipse and you'll want to be extra careful on the road when it happens. ( darya ) tashanea whitlow tells us why. sot gerald smith, agawam auto school "they should not be viewing it while their driving, they definitely should not be viewing it when their driving."the agawam auto school is giving drivers some common sense tips, for viewing monday's solar eclipse. it's advice that triple a of the pioneer valley agrees with. it's never a good idea to look directly at the sun, but during the solar eclipse, that's exactly what many people will be doing, even while driving. standup tashanea whitlow, 22news"do not park on the interstate or the highway or pull over on the shoulder of the road. instead exit the roadway to a safe place to view the eclipse."viewing the eclipse, while driving, is not only dangerous, but it's considered

distracted driving, which is illegal in massachusetts.sot sandra marsian vp, aaa pioneer valley "allowing enough space between you and the car in front of you, so that if you need to stop suddenly, you have the space and the ability to do so. to keep your speed at the speed limit or lower, just so that you have, again, time to react to others drivers who may not be driving responsibly." aaa is advising drivers too:keep your headlights on. do not wear eclipse glasses while driving. and be aware of pedestrians, who may have their eyes on the sky. in massachusetts only about 65-percent of the sun will covered.in the "path of totality," the moon will block 99 percent of the sun. day will turn to twilight, stars and planets will appear.with millions of drivers expected to view the eclipse by car, triple a is urging drivers to be safe. ( mark ) and we want you to be a part of our eclipse coverage this morning. send us your pictures as you get ready to watch the eclipse. just download the kron four mobile app and click on "report it" to send us your pictures. you can also use the hashtag-- kron- 4-eclipse. ( darya ) still ahead.. we continue to cover the total solar eclipse that will be over the u-s in just a few hours. coming up... see

what animal experts are saying about protecting your pets' eyes during the eclipse. and a 90 year old woman is ready to see the eclipse an a historic way. we'll tell you how, after the break, food. water. internet. we need it to live. but what we don't need are surprises, like extra monthly fees. i see you, fee, played by legendary actress anjelica huston. you got me, mark. we just want fast internet for one, simple rate. for all the streaming and the shopping and the newsing, but most of all... for the this. internet for one everyday simple price and no extra monthly fees. no major hot spots. bay bridge

wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) many americans are traveling across the

united states to get a glimpse of today's total solar eclipse. ( mark ) but for a 90- year-old woman from iowa this is the fifth time she's had the pleasure of experiencing an eclipse. for more than 20 years joyce blum has been chasing darkness that lasts just a few minutes. she saw her first total eclipse in 19-94 in the chilean andes mountains. since then she has traveled to south china, aruba, the black sea and now missouri to see the natural phenomenon. blum says the opportunities came because her brother served as project managing engineer for the moon landing back in 19-69. ( mark ) blum -- along with six first- timers -- are in saint joseph, missouri to see the total solar eclipse today.

( darya ) and we will have complete and we will and we will have complete coverage of the eclipse as it moves across the country. we will be on air until 11:00 this morning. you can also follow 4 dot com and with the kron 4 mobile app where you will have access to 50 cameras all across the country. (james) tracking your morning forecast. details coming up. ( terisa ) we are just

hours away from the start of the solar eclipse. i am live at chabot with (mark)(darya) lets start

the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... (james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're

off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s updating the bay bridge backup, slow from west grand and growing. no major hot spots ( mark ) in just a few hours people across the u-s wil see something they have not seen in nearly 100

years... a total solar eclipse. ( darya ) here is a map showing where the eclipse will pass. the people in the shaded area will see the moon completely block out the sun. here in the bay area about 80% of the sun will be blacked out.( mark ) and this morning we have complete coverage of the eclipse. kron 4's terisa estacio is live at the chabot space and science museum this morning with the details. terisa. ( mark ) ( mark ) thanks terisa. we will check back with you through out the morning.

( darya ) there is growing excitement about today's eclipse around the bay area. the lawrence hall of science in berkeley... hosted an "eve of totality" celebration yesterday. this gave families a chance to study up on what to expect this morning. kids poked holes in index cards, learning how to look at the sun's shadow during an eclipse. they also used solar telescopes to check out sun spots. they explored the scale of the moon and the sun... and how precise they have to be lined up for there to be an eclipse.

farther north and all across from oregon to south carolina, there will be a total eclipse which is something that hasn't happened in here for decades."> ( darya ) doors open at 8-30 this morning at the lawrence hall of science. many are expected to attend and watch the eclipse there. ( mark ) and there are a lot of warnings about protecting your eyes during the eclipse but many people are wondering how to protect their pets' vision.( darya ) kron four's spencer blake explains. animals have no idea what's coming.while we don our special eclipse glasses monday -- which you'd better do if you're going to be looking at the sun at áall - will pets freak out about the dip into partial darkness?"we don't have any research or data that would give us a definitive answer."shelley smith is a behavior manager with the san francisco s-p-c-a.she says it's a tough qusetion to answer, seeing as how major solar eclipses are few and far between.ng the half-covered sun ámight have an effect on crepuscular animals."these are animals like our own house

cats, but also bats, birds, and potentially cows, so we could see perhaps a disruption in milk flow."it shouldn't be anything serious, but your pets could provide an interesting and educational experience, at least."i hadn't really thought about it, but now that you've mentioned it i'll probably be watching him, to see if i see any different behavior."standup"aside from the science that we don't quite have all the answers to yet, the spca also recommends that when it comes to your pet, it might be worth it to treat the eclipse day like a holiday.after all, people monday will be traveling like it were the fourth of july or thanksgiving, which means there are ample opportunities for animal mishaps."make sure that your animals are microchipped, licensed, make sure that they're up to date on their vaccines, and make sure that if you're traveling with your dogs that they're on leash."while some zoos within the path of totality will be doing research on more exotic animalsthe s-p-c-a might collect a few anecdotes of what they see and hear from petsif any of them actually notice what's happening.in san francisco, spencer blake, kron four news. ( darya ) and we will have

complete coverage of the eclipse as it moves across the country. we will be on air until 11:00 this morning. you can also follow along on kron 4 dot com and with the kron 4 mobile app where you will have access to 50 cameras all across the country. ( mark ) happening now... police in san mateo are looking for a mother and her son who have been missing for nearly a week.( darya ) tiffany mcelroy is tracking the search and has the latest. (tiffany) 26-year-old kellanie scott and her 9 month old son wesley have been missing since tuesday. they were last seen as scott picked up her son at an undisclosed daycare in san mateo. police say scott's family reported the two missing on friday because they hadn't seen or heard from her. investigators have reason to believe scott could be in san luis obispo as well as alameda or contra costa county. scott and her baby boy may be in a blue toyota rav 4 with a license plate ending in

517. back to you guys.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. a stall on the golden gate bridge after the tolls blocking one lane. drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. ( mark ) a teacher in oklahoma put kevin durant on the syllabus he gave his students on the first day of class. the teacher used michael jordan as and example of what his students should be like... and used kevin durant as an example of what

they should ánotá be.( darya ) he said durant took the easy way out by leaving the thunder for the warriors and compared it to things like cheating, plagerzing and copying your friends' homework. durant responded to the picture on twitter, saying the teacher should be fired. ( james ) i am tracking the forecast. a full report after the break. (james) and i'm tracking your morning forecast. what to expect as you head out the door right after the break.

(mark)(darya) lets get a check of weather and traffic... (james)morning clouds and cool temperatures are greeting us this monday morning. with widespread 50s and 60s, we're

off to a nice start. for the best viewing of this morning's solar eclipse, you'll want to be in the east and south bay valleys. they will likely see the most clearing by the 10:00 hour. a sunny afternoon will mean low 80s for our inland valleys today. expect mid 70s

along the bay shoreline and mid 60s at the coast with morning mist and drizzle. for the week ahead, we'll see gradual warming with inland highs reaching the low 90s by saturday. sunrise in san francisco is at 6:31 am. sunset is at 7:54 pm. don't

forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. download it for free for apple and android devices. wb 80 at carlson offramp closed due to police activity. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden

gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. ( darya ) people living in the bay area have travled to different parts of the country, so they can see the path of the solar eclipse.( mark ) today's eclipse will start on the coast of oregon and end in south carolina. several bay area residents tell kron four their traveling as far as saint louis to see the eclipse in full effect. nasa officials say you will not only visually see the eclipse,

but you can feel it too. ( mark ) nasa says, in the bay area - weather permitting, the eclispe will look something like a crescent sun.. ( darya ) and we want you to be a part of our eclipse coverage this morning. send us your pictures as you get ready to watch the eclipse. just download the kron four mobile app and click on "report it" to send us your pictures. you can also use the hashtag-- kron-4-eclipse. ( mark ) five teenage boys have been charged with spray-painting white supremacy graffiti on two schools in

roseville. the graffiti included swastikas, the k-k-k symbol and the n-word. police believe the boys broke into the school yesterday morning. police say they vandalized a school gym using a fire extinguisher. they are also accused of breaking into a back office, stealing cash and breaking windows. police say the graffiti was extremely offensive. ( mark ) police found some of the stolen property and the paint cans when they made the arrests. ( darya ) there is a growing parking and traffic problem in a popular area of san jose. the area is considered private property.( mark ) kron four's stanley roberts explains in people behaving badly. hey what are you delivering? what were you delivering? oh the uber (the what?) uber eats yes oh so this how you guys park ah yes haha alright when

you enter santana row you are greeted by this sign . what you can't read it? don't worry apparently no one else can either however almost a5t the bottom in small letters it reads compliance with all applicable local, state or federal laws codes and statues including those related to traffic and parking is required so even thought santana row is considered private property . activating your park anywhere you want button still will not make your car invisible nats: ambiance just on olsen drive alone there were so many people stopping in the fire lane commonly known as the red zone . despite the no stopping signs posted throughout this driver was parked for more than 10 minutes with her park anywhere

lights blinking at one point she runs into lisa's tea treasure you might know this but park anywhere lights are contagious once activated other cars are magically attracted to the host car and then you have more nats: ambiance this driver needed to pick up some packages from the wine shop ...so he double parked as well now here is something funny this white van backing out of the loading dock nats; ambiance well, he really wanted to go to the parking garage he just saw the forst opening and went for it.. and yes there is plenty of parking in the garage infact that where i parked . just had to driver around for a bit nats: ambiance you just have to look for it ..one visitor had this to say about the drivers her it's almost like living in san francisco but i don't live in san francisco this driver is not only in the red zone he is on the red zone and my favorite is the mad dash for parking spaces making u-turns . remember this is a business district so no u-turns . while santana row may be private property, it should be treated like a public street and drivenicey ..in san jose stanley roberts kron 4 news ( darya ) coming up... the presdient is set to make a major announcement on the war in afghanistan. what you can expect, coming up on morning news at seven. and after the break... two new movies hit the big screen.

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debuted in theaters this weekend.( mark ) one was a other one flopped.( darya ) "the hitman's bodyguard" starring samuel l. jackson and ryan reynolds took the top spot this weekend. the action comedy made 21-point-six million. coming in second was the horror film "annabelle: creation." "logan lucky" had an unlucky debut this weekend coming in third place. the world war two flick "dunkirk" came in fourth "the nut job ( mark ) ahead at seven on the kron 4 morning news... we are counting down to the total eclipse. we have our teams spread all across the bay area this morning to get you ready for the first coast to coast eclipse over the u-s in 99 years.( darya ) and ahead in gary's world... how the solar eclipse is eclipsing the sports world. we'll tell you what teams are doing that are playing that are playing through the silestrial event. and the famous coach that could not possibly care less. dwyane wade was doing what i'm going to be doing during the eclipse expect he was doing it in a ferrari. we'll take a look at that. and millienials are ruining everything... golf and hooters to name a couple. ( darya ) good morning and

thanks for joining us.folsom.( mark ) and i'm mark danon. we are just hours away from the first coast to coast solar eclipse in 99 years. here is the path that the total eclipse will take across the u-s. here in the bay area we will see about 75 percent of the total eclipse.

take a look at this map... the shaded area here, stretching from oregon border to virginia will get to see the sun completely blacked out by the moon. the eclipse will reach it's totality just after 10:00 this morning. and this morning we have complete coverage of the eclipse. paul vercammen is live in salem oregon where people are flocking to see it. paul. i'm paul vercammen here in salem, oregon. we are just about six hours away from when the leading edge of the solar eclipse is going to greet the oregon coast with a morning kiss.it's the celestial event of the decade-- a total solar eclipse.