(robin) good morning and thanks for joining us for the kron 4 morning news. its fri july 27th...2018 im robin winston.lets start this morning with a check on weather and traffic. very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple

digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend.

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.

( robin )breaking news this morning.... fire crews are still hard at work putting out the massive wildfire in shasta county. now this started on monday, but has since tripled in size. 3 firefighters were injured last night... and one person died who was operating a buldozer at the time. it's not clear what happened but the victim was not a cal-fire employee... but was hired to help fight the fire. at last check that fire has burned over 28-thousand acres and is only 6-percent contained. over a dozen home are now destroyed, and nearly 500 structures are threatened. evacuations are in order leaving thousdands of families displaced. those

evacuations grew much larger after the fire unexpectedly jumped the sacramento river. ( robin )in riverside county - a fast moving wildfire promted governor jerry brown to declare a state of emergency. the cranston fire is now threatening several communities east of los angeles. so far - 7,500 acres have burned.. and it is only 3-percent contained. officers say this fire was one of five fires intentially set. 32-year-old, brandon mcglover of temecula was arrested wednesday. ( robin )in mariposa county... thousands of homes and california's iconic yosemite national park .. are in danger.... that's after the ferguson fire changed direction. residents living in the area , say they feel uneasy as the fire grows to more than 44-thousand acres. one firefighter has died... and seven others have been injured on the job. forest officials say, high temperatures are making it challenging for crews ... as they have to take special precautions to stay safe. so

far the fire is only 27- percent contained. ( robin )here in the bay area.... fire crews are still working to put out the marsh fire. it broke out near clayton wednesday afternoon. right now the fire is 75- percent contained. firefighters spent much of yesterday mopping up from the fire. strong winds propelled the blaze along marsh creek road... engulfing dry grass and brush... and forcing evacuations. many homes were saved... you can see them covered in fire retardent. ( robin ) roadblocks remain in effect for those along marsh creek road. while firefighters say, there is now a permineter around the fire.. more work must still be done before homeowners can return. ( robin )it seems fire season rages all year long in

california... and with the hot, dry weather the chances of a fire sparking suddenly are very high. that is the word from fire officials... and they are warning people to get prepared now. kron 4's justine waldman is in lafayette with the details. fire season is burning up flames destroyed a home in clayton wednesday.and a fire caused evacuations in concord in june.sot norm wouldn't burn until august september now it is april june and julyfire marshal robert marshall tells meit is not too late or too early for people to prepare for a destructive fire.take a look at these two properties one yard is clear from all brush and dead grass.the other is not.homes that do not have a 30 foot defensible space .. are at greater risk during a fire..sot only a spark away from a disaster in those cases the east bay hills are brown - dry and crisp.all of this is fuel just waiting to burn.the fire marshal recommends people clean gutters consistently and

make sure trees are not touching homes.just don't use power tools to do it on hot days when a spark could start a fireprepare now...because if flames are approaching.sot your garden hose is not going to do anything.but most of all be ready to evacuate... sot so if the fire does occur you know where to go how get there and what you are taking with you in a moments notice cause when we tell you to go there is no time to stop and get things we don't give a lot of notice when those things occur ( robin ) ( robin ) in the east bay... the driver responsible for killing a cyclist in crockett tuesday evening... turned herself in to police. kron 4s ali reid spoke to the victim's family.. and has the story. the suspect turned herself in to police ...but the victim's family says ... any evidence that could help their case,

may be gone.pkgcomforting each other .... christopher bunag's cycling family embraces his biological family in an emotional greeting thursday evening.he's just a well loved guy. always nice and positive his mother and family have so many questions, they can't eat or sleep.we just want to know the truth, what happened. we need peace. we just need peace chris was hit from behind while riding on san pablo avenue in crockett tuesday evening. by wednesday night, authorities say kylie derksen from martinez ... called them to let them know she may have possibly hit something while driving on san pablo avenue the night before. that call came in shortly after an anonymous call tipped off c-h-p. even a rock you feel that. and my brother was at least 140 pounds with a 50 pound bike. you would really

feel thatthe 28 year old was arrested early thursday morning. but by then, bunag's family believes any evidence of possible intoxication is now gone. they tell me chris ... a seasoned rider ... was the vice president of the hercules cycling club ... and always wore protective gear. he's an avid cyclist. he's always cautious, not only as a cyclist but also as a driver word of his death has spread across the country.i have people from new york messaging me who're upset about this. it's rippling throuogh the cycing communityhe inspired many, in and outside the cycling community. he's just an inspiration.standupderksen is being held on 100-thousand dollars bail.meanwhile, chris' family is planning his funeral. he'll be buried in the same plot as his father.reporting from hercules .... ar .... kron 4 news ( robin )mountain view police

have arrested a woman accused in the attempted kidnapping of a toddler. investigators say schauntel gomez went up to a woman while wearing a mask and forcibly tried to take that woman's grandchild. the transient allegedly hit the grandmother on the head and started threatening the mother. gomez then drove away without the child. police arrested gomez for attempted kidnapping, criminal threats, battery and possession of drug paraphernalia. ( robin )this morning... police are searching for 2 people who burglarized a palo alto coin store. 2 men in connection with the crime are now behind bars. it happened early saturday morning at the coin broker on el camino real. the business was closed at the time. once at the scene police spotted four men... who immediately ran as soon as they saw the officers. authorities were able to catch and arrest two of the suspects... 25-year-old jamal deshawn willie and 20-year-old jamel kenneth walker . ( robin )in national news...

decades after their deaths, u- s soldiers are on their way home. north korea released the probable remains of troops who fought during the korean war. john lawrence reports. nat sound of drum rolla somber ceremony at osan air base in south korea friday morning. one-by-one, the remains of u-s soldiers were handed over.....fifty-five cases in all.this ceremony occurring on the anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended hostilities in the korean war. this return is one of the commitments north korean leader kim jong un agreed to when he and president trump met last month in singapore. president trump/no font needed "now i have a great relationship. i think, i think with chairman kim and i think a lot of good things are going to happen."while mister trump trumpeted positive things about pyongyang......"for nine months no nuclear tts, no rockets going up, no missiles going over japan. we got our

three hostages back." (applause)vice president mike pence remains reserved."there is no escaping the plain fact that north korea's leadership has exacted unparalleled privation and cruelty upon its people for decades." time will tell what will happen with the relationship between the u-s and north korea.....but for now, the white house says it is "encouraged by north korea's actions and the momentum for positive change." it could take months, maybe years, before the remains are identified.a formal repatriation ceremony is scheduled for august first.i'm john lorinc reporting. --tag--more than 36-thousand americans died nearly 8- unaccounted than half have been in north korea repatriated the remains of since 1990. (robin)coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... it's a growing dangerous trend across the bay area-- áásideshows. and now drivers are burning rubber at a ánew east bay location. we telyou how police are trying to shut it down. (robin)plus... bart riders are on high alert after news of several attacks... and now a string of robberies. we talk to passengars on how they

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(ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (robin) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is 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. ( robin ) in the east bay... a huge

parking lot at a marina... is a hot spot for illegal sideshows. people are often seen doing donuts and other stunts. kron4's haaziq madyun shows us what police are doing to stop it. nats/sideshow videoyou are looking video of an illegal sideshow that happened monday here at mulford point in the san leandro marina. john frazier recorded this video from his boat. he says illegal sideshows in this parking lot have been a problem for as long as he can remembersot that is exactly what happened 22-year-old andrew robles-lara

of grass valley. he was arrested for reckless driving his bmw in a different sideshow the day after this video was recorded says san leandro police lt. robert mcmanussot

arrested that individual driving the car right away">sot that is a concern for the san leandro police department as wellsot in san leandro haaziq madyun kron4news ( robin )san francisco mayor, london breed, took an impromptu tour of one of the grittiest parts of the city .. hoping to see what residents in these areas experience every day. the mayor talked to the director of the fix it program about the problems that exist south of market.... and what's being done to correct them. she walked several blocks around 6th street and mission to get a first hand look at the grime on the streets -- homelessness -- and the evidence of hypodermic needles that litter the ground.

health issue, the needles, the feces, the garbage in general it's something we need to address and it's not just about cleaning it up it's also about changing behavior.">( robin ) the mayor is proposing safe injection sites to get needles and addicts off the streets while also giving them a place ere they can ask for help getting clean. she's hoping to make safe injection sites a reality by the end of the year. ( robin )police in fremont say they have arrested a man responsible for burglarizing several vehicles. police say they found the suspect by using license plate reading cameras. kron 4's charles clifford has details. the fremont police the fremont the fremont police department says that 21-year-old hayward resident armani phillips is in custody facing multiple charges including 3 counts of burglary. this all started back on july 9th, when fremont police responded, here, to the parking lot of city sports

along farwell place on reports of multiple vehicles being burglarized. the suspect apparently took a wallet, bank cards and a laptop from at least one car. after reviewing surveillance video, police determined that the suspect was driving a grey volvo. they then checked licensce plate reading cameras along nearby mowry avenue and found a grey volvo leaving the area around the time of the burglaries. after running the license plate they determined that the car was registered to phillips and that he had an extensive criminal history.sot and is currently out on bail for a crime in another city in alameda county where a firearm was used. so we knew we had a violent offender coming into our city.armani phillips was taken into custody on july 20th near his home in hayward. police say that a stolen handgun was found in his possesion at the time of the arrest. he is now being held at the santa rita jail on multiple charges.sotwe've connected him to 5 auto burglaries in our city. we think we have him on others. we found property in residence

that belonged to other people. police also say that the use of license plate reading cameras was key to solving this case.sotwe are using this data to solve crimes. we are using the data to deter and stop people from coming into our community and victimizing people in fremont. (robin)(robin) still ahead on the kron four morning news... police officers in one bay area community will soon carry the life saving drug... narcan. we tell you where.... after the break. t..i'm tracking your

entertainment headlines today. ryan reynolds is producing a holiday comedy classic.... rick damigella tells us which one and more in today's hollywood minute.

(robin)t..i'm tracking entertainment headlines ryan reynolds is producing a holiday classic.... rick damigella tells us which in today's hollywood minute. "yeah, i'm really excited." ryan reynolds readies an r- rated revamp. deadline reports reynolds is producing a reimagning of "home alone" for 20th century fox. "stoned alone" will focus on a twenty- something weed grower who misses a plane for a holiday vacation, gets overly high and encounters thieves trying to break into his abode. no word on a release date."hi, i'm gilda radner, and uh, okay now."(nat laughter and applause)here's a first look at "love, gilda." the documentary centers around a group of diaries and personal recordings, chronicling the legendary comedian's life, career and battle with cancer. the film includes appearances by comic personalities including melissa mccarthy, amy poehler and maya rudolph. "love, gilda" bows in theaters september 21st.(nat music) judas priest have released judas priest have released a music video for "no surrender." the song comes from their latest l-p, "firepower," which dropped earlier this year. take a listen.(nat full)the band is currently on tour in europe,

and will embark on a north american co-headlining tour with classic rock legends deep purple in mid-august. rocking out in hollywood, i'm rick damigella. (robin) still ahead on the kron four morning news... a string of robberies at a bart station... has commuters on edge. details on the frightening crime spree.. after the break. morning forecast.

very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple

digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 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.

( robin )breaking news this morning... 3 firefighters are injured and one person is dead due to the massive carr wildfire. that person who died was operating a buldozer at the time. it's not clear what happened but the victim was not a cal-fire employee... they were hired to help fight the fire though. fire crews are still hard at work putting out this massive fire. over 28-thousand acres are now burned... and the fire is only 6-percent contained. ( robin )it's the latest crime to hit bart in the past week. a man robs two people -- one of them at gunpoint at the fruitvale bart station. kron4's gayle ong has the latest from oakland. around 9:30 wednesday morning -- a rash of crimes happened in the middle of rush hour according to bart police two people were robbed inside this

parking garage at the fruitvale bart stationin once incident - the suspect robbed the victim at gunpoint, pounded on a window and shattered it..four other cars were burglarized..

( robin ) right now... police are investigating a shooting threat made at a veterans affairs campus in palo alto. it happened on miranda avenue near page mill road. police responded to reports of an active shooter thursday morning. officials say, they swept the campus but did not find anything. a spokesperson says the campus resumed regular activities an hour later. police say they do not know who made the threat but take them very seriously. ( robin )chp in napa arrested a man for child pornography and sexual exploitation of a child last week. the suspect... 43-year-old kenyatta norwood, was pulled over by police for speeding on highway 29. the officers discovered that norwood is on parole... and they say he was driving a stolen vehicle.

when police did a further search, they found digital media depicting child pornography and child molestation. the children depicted in the pornographic acts were later rescued by chp. norwood is being held without bail in napa county jail and is scheduled to enter a plea on august first. ( robin )san bruno police offices will soon start carrying narcan. the life saving drug is often used to reverse opioid overdoses. it can be injected into muscle, or veins... or can be used as a nasal spray. the narcan kits will be issued to sworn officers in the department within the next few weeks. san mateo county recorded a small number of opioid overdose deaths in 20- 17... with most occurring in the rural areas of the county. ( robin )a man is behind bars... accused of driving a stolen back-hoe. it happened wednesday afternoon in concord. officers followed the backhoe through the city for 20 minutes...

closing various roads out of a concern for safety. the man ended up on willow pass road. the driver eventually stopped and was taken into custody on suspicion of auto theft and evading police. investigators determined that the backhoe was stolen... and officers returned it to the rental company. ( robin ) imagine being woken up by a stranger asking for your wifi. a couple in palo alto called the police when a teenager broke into their house and then asked for their wifi password. this happened on east charleston road. police say the couple was asleep in their room when a masked teen woke them up and asked to use the internet. the male victim then shoved the teen out of the house... no one was injured. police arrested the boy on suspicion of felony residential burglary, prowling and providing false information to an officer. he is being held in santa clara county juvenile hall. (robin) coming up on the

kron four morning news... new evidence that the red hot real estate market in the bay area... may be slowing down.

( robin )almost everyone owns a cell phone now a days including some people who are forbidden by law to have one. stanley roberts is gives us an inside look at a growing problem in california's prison system... and how the department of corrections is handling it . natural sounds of dog searching a cell allow me to introduce you to drako, nats:

(sound of drako searching a prison cell)drako is a belgian malawa is searching for one particular item that is not permitted in this establishment . and no it''s not drugs it''s something a little different and suprising nats: ambiance (sound of drako sniffing around) but before we get to drako. let me tell you exactly where i am, i''m in prison..yes real prison the kind with barbed wire fences and guard towers and no i''m not an immate at least not yet. nats: ambiance im inside the california department of corrections and rehabilitation medical facility in vacaville were they permitted me to bring my

camera into a place where cameras are not normally allowednats: ambiance you see there is a problem in california''s prison system people are smuggling in cell phones to help people in lockup behave badly outside prison walls and that''s where drako comes into playsot: sometimes he''ll bark sometimes hell scratch (drako) no (drako attacks camera) but first i need to get drako to stop attacking my camera nats: ambiance that was california department of corrections sgt pile he is drakos handler pile gives drako commands to start searching and drako happily starts looking when something is found drako is awared favorite chew toy and then correctional officers enter search the area where drako hit on and often they find the banned item sot drako has had finds in a few seconds where it owuold take staff a few hour so drako has saved up a lot of work time and a lot of effortfor the record some of the items were purposely hidden in undisclosed locations by correctional officers simply to show drakos ability to sniff out cell phones sot sgt pike he''s found phones inside peanut butter he found phones secreated in buckets that have had different types of odors as fast as different chemacles while the phones that drako found were placed in a cell block for propose of showing us how he works there was an actual finding of an illegal cell phone and it happened here nats drako jumping up and down that's drako alerting his handler that he smelled a cell phone the cell would later be searched by correctional officers to see where the phone is, the phones are often smuggled in by visitors and yes even by employees of the prison system in case you''re wondering drako also helps out side of the prison walls so if you are hiding drug or even cell phones you better hope drako is not on the case nats: ambiance a cell phone sniffing dog, that looks for people behaving badly .. classic in vacaville stanley roberts kron 4 news

(robin) still ahead... if you were raised by a working mom as a kid... a new study has some interesting findings... that can reveal a lot about yourself. we explain after the break. (robin) live look outside... at the san francisco international airport.

welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well

into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the 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. ( robin )an ( robin )( robin )an

experimental alzheimer's drug is stirring up hope after early testing. american biotechnology company - biogen and a japanese drugmaker said the drug... which is an anti-body... reduced the formulation of new clusters in the brain... and it reduced existing clusters by an average of 70 - percent. the buildup of plaque in the brain... is a hallmark of alzheimer's disease. experts are "cautiously optimistic" the results will be duplicated in future clinical trials. ( robin )more moms are in the

work force... than ever before. researchers in the u-s and u-k looked at data from 29-counties on more than 100-thousand men and women. they found women who were raised by working moms were more likely to be employed... and they were more likely to be in management positions. as for men... their job status wasn't necessarily affected. but they did end an extra 50 minutes each week caring for their family members. ( robin )here in the bay area... it looks like the real estate market could be slowing down... and a lack of inventory may be the reason. as kron four's rob fladeboe reports now, single-family homes, if you can find one, just keep going up in price. jim bolton/better homes and garden real estate "...there is some seasonality, july is a big vacation month..."san mateo based realtor jim bolton says inventory is down but prices arestill going up.jim bolton "...houses still sell

quickly and they are selling for more than the asking price, typically..."indeed, median prices in june for existing homes in the nine county region have seen double- digit gains over a year ago, to $920,000, but sales dropped 9-point-2 sales dropped $920,000, but sales dropped 9-point-2 percent according to the real estate data firm core logic. i asked bolton to weigh in on that.jim bolton "....we are seeing some degree of variability, by that i mean price increases versus price decreases, so we're seeing a bit moe decreases which may be be an indication of what some are seeing as a softening of the market..."but not here in san mateo county, where the median sales price in june for single family homes was 1.5 million.nats (sales video) bolton has the listing for this home in montara. it has five bedrooms and an ocean view. jim bolton '......things are little less

expensive out on the coast, it's about 3100 square feet, priced at about 2.1 million, that seems like a lot and it is for some people but based on a cost per square foot, this house is very reasonably priced..."bolton expects the montara home to sell quicy. he says the average sales price for the 400 homes sold so far this month in san mateo county rose by 6 percent. most had multiple offers and sold quickly.jim bolton "...the economy in the area is booming, silicon valley is going gang busters, the bo tech industry in south san francisco is gangbusters, unemployment is at 2 percent, there is still a big demand for housing here..."will remain high, even as affordability may be chasing some buyers away, until inventory can san mateo rob kron4news ( robin )starbucks is at the center of a lawsuit involving paying workers for performing tasks when they're off the clock. yesterday the california supreme court ruled

in favor of starbucks employees who say they should be paid for tasks like closing down the store. the ruling states that workers must be paid for routine tasks they traditionally do off the clock... including locking up or setting a store alarm. initially the district court had rejected the lawsuit saying time spent on those tasks is minimal. however the ruling was unanimous and a big victory for hourly workers. it means other companies will have to do the same thing. ( robin )coca-cola is raising its prices.... in response to the impact of president trump's recent tariffs. coke says, the price hike is meant to compensate for increases in delivery costs and metal prices. it comes after trump imposed billions of dollars in tariffs on chinese goods earlier this year. coke is one of many ... caught in the cross fire of rising u-s trade tensions with china, mexico, canada, and the european union. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the very warm temperatures

continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend. (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. (robin) to 101. min from 880 less then 30 min from 880 to 101. (robin) coming up at 5 on the kron 4 morning news... wildfires continue to burn across california... destroying thousdands of acres.we have the latest on the current conditions. (robin)plus... a string of

robberies at a bart station... has commuters on edge. we have the details on this frightening crime spree. (robin)and... mayor london breed gets a first hand look at some of the issues... facing the city of san francisco. francisco. california on fire. the carr

fire near redding explodes overnight taking the life of one crew member. i'm following the latest from the kron4 newsroom. ( will ) and will tran is covering the marsh fire still burning in contra costa county. ( darya ) good morning i'm darya folsom..( james ) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the

morning with a check of weather and traffic... very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend. weekend. expected into the weekend.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) breaking news this morning... the carr fire -- burning in shasta county -- has turned deadly.( terisa ) 1 person has died... and 3 firefighters are hurt. kron 4's sara stinson joins us live in studio with the latest. sara... ( sara ) the carr fire is burning out of control this morning in shasta county and we're learning more about the man who died know one person has been killed on the fire lines.the man who died was a contracted bulldozer operator - crews found his body late

last night.plus - at least three other firefighters are recovering from burn injuries right now.at last check - the fire has burned nearly 29-thousand acres and is only six percent contained. 15 structures have burned down and nearly five hundred are threatened.a cal fire spokesperson says the carr fire is taking down anything in it's path.governor jerry brown has issued a state of emergency for the carr fire. the 45-square mile fire that sparked on monday seemed to be in control - until last night when the fire tripled in size and became out of control.a scary situation as the blaze has now reached the city of redding - a city of 92-thousand people - all forced to evacuate.we have video of the moments the local t-v station k-r-c-r had to get off the air and out to safety.

kind of closing out right now. we are going to leave the station because it is now unsafe to be here..>( sara ) just this morning - the fire jumped the sacramento river forcing the city of shasta lake to evacuate leaving thousands of families displaced. more than two thousand firefighters from all over the state are working hard to contain this fire that continues to grow in size. as the sun rises - crews will have a better idea as to how much burned over night - we'll be covering this live all morning bringing you the latest details. back to you. ( terisa ) happening now... evacuation orders are still in place for the marsh fire -- burning in clayton.( james ) but the fire is now 75- percent contained. kron 4's will tran joins us live this morning. will... ( will ) evacuation orders are still in place for the marsh fire for marsh creek road between gill drive and

morgan territory road. the fire is now 75- percent contained.firefighters spent much of the day mopping up from the fire. strong winds propelled the fire along marsh creek road... engulfing dry grass and brush... firefighters say, there is now a permineter around the fire .. but going forward, more work must still be done before all homeowners can return. roadblocks remain in effect for those along marsh creek road. while firefighters say, there is now a permineter around the fire.. more work must still be done before homeowners can return.

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thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) in mariposa county... thousands of homes and yosemite national park are now in danger... after the ferguson fire changed direction. the fire has grown to more than 44- thousand acres.. and now people living in the area say they feel uneasy. one firefighter has died and seven others have been injured on the job. forest officials say high temperatures are making it challenging for crews... as they have to take special precautions to stay safe. this morning... the fire is 27-percent contained. ( james ) governor brown has also declared a state of emergency for riverside county as the cranston fire now threatens several communities east of los angeles. so far... 75-hundred acres have burned... and the fire is only 3-percent contained.

officers say this fire was one of five fires intentially set. on wednesday... authorities arrested brandon mcglover on suspicion that he started the cranston fire. ( james ) we're keeping you informed about wildfires throughout the state with our kron 4 mobile app. stay connected to breaking news by downloading the app and opting in for push alerts... like the one we sent last night about the death of the bulldozer operator in shasta county. ( terisa ) new this morning... in the east bay... jurors are now deliberating the fate of a man accused of shooting 2 people who were inside a car. this is video of sadel wilkes being arrested in oakland last october. the shooting happening last september at the industrial parkway onramp to 880 in hayward. witnesses say wilkes walked up to a car stopped at a light... and started shooting. the bullets missed the victims but they still suffered some injuries wilkes is facing multiple charges -- including

attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon. ( terisa ) mountain view police have arrested a woman accused of trying to kidnap a toddler. investigators say schauntel gomez went up to a woman while wearing a mask and tried to take that woman's grandchild. she hit the grandmother in the head and started threatening the child's mother. gomez then gave up and took off with the child. police arrested gomez for attempted kidnapping, criminal threats, battery and possession of drug paraphernalia. ( james ) in the east bay... the driver responsible for killing a cyclist in crockett has turned herself in to police. the victim... christopher bunag.. was riding his bike along san pablo avenue on tuesday when he was hit. police say kylie derksen did not stop and bunag died at the scene. she is being charged with felony vehicular manslaughter and suspicion of felony hit and run. but bunag's sister still has questions.

a rock you feel that. and my brother was at least 140 pounds with a 50 pound bike. you would really feel that.>( james ) bunag's family says he was a seasoned rider. he was the vice president of the hercules cycling club... and always wore protective gear. derksen is now being held on 100-thousand dollars bail. ( james ) on the peninsula... police in san bruno will soon carry narcan. narcan kits will be issued to all officers within the next few weeks... once they complete training. the drug reverses the effects of an overdose caused by opioids... including synthetic fentanyl. it can be administered intravenously or injected into muscle. it can also be used as a nasal spray. the use of narcan by officers has become more widespread as opioid addiction becomes more common. ( terisa ) breaking

overnight... north korea has handed over the remains of soldiers killed during the korea war. a u-s plane flew the remains to osan air base in south korea -- where service members were waiting honor the fallen heroes. 55 cases were brought off one by one. it's a ceremony decades in the making -- the soldiers were killed in the early 1950s. the exact number of remains in the cases is unknown -- as is the number of american troops. north korean leader kim jong un agreed to agreed to return the remains during his summit with president trump last month. ( terisa ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... bart riders are on high alert after a string of robbies. we talk to passengers on how they feel about the crime. ( terisa ) plus... the president's lawyer is getting ready to talk. what he's now saying about a meeting between donald trump junior and some russians at trump tower.

( terisa ) and after the break... a win for starbucks workers. the tasks that will now earn them some extra pay. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. checking the bay bridge commute on wb 80. your drive time is less than 30 min from the maze to fremont street metastatic breast cancer is relentless,

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4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast. very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern very warm temperatures

continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa

and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend.

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.

( terisa ) happening right now... police are investigating more crimes at bart... now on top of the three murders in the last week... a series of armed robberies at an east bay bart station parking lot.( james ) a man robbed two people -- one of them at gunpoint -- at the fruitvale bart station in oakland. kron 4's gayle ong has the details. around 9:30 wednesday morning -- a rash of crimes happened in the middle of rush hour according to bart police two people were robbed inside this parking garage at the

fruitvale bart stationin once incident - the suspect robbed the victim at gunpoint, pounded on a window and shattered it..four other cars were burglarized..

( terisa ) also in the east bay... police in fremont say they have arrested a man responsible for burglarizing several cars. fremont police arrested armani phillips. this all started back on july 9th... police responded to the parking lot of city sports club along farwell place. they say multiple cars had been burglarized there. the suspect took a wallet, bank cards and a laptop from at least one car. police used license plate readers to track a suspicious car in the area. that car- police say belonged to phillips. ( terisa ) police in benicia arrest a man with the help of a c-h-p air plane... after he's seen shooting a rifle in the benicia state recreation area. these are pictures from that plane. the c-h-p air plane found the shooter and two other men and directed police to their

location. all three men were detained but only the shooter was arrested. ( james ) national news... michael cohen -- president trump's former attorney -- now claims trump knew in advance about his son's meeting at trump tower back in 2016... before the election. donald trump junior met with russians who were expected to offer the campaign dirt on hillary clinton. cohen says he's willing to share that with special counsel robert mueller, the sources said. cohen's claim contradict repeated denials by mister trump and trump junior. president trump's attorney -- rudy giuliani -- says cohen is a liar. ( james ) at the meeting... trump

jr. was joined by his brother-in-law jared kushner and paul manafort, who was trump's campaign chairman at the time. there were four russians in the room, including a lawyer with kremlin ties, a businessman who worked for an oligarch and a lobbyist with old kgb connections. ( james ) another deadline has come and gone for the trump administration. more than 18-hundred kids -- 5 and older -- have been reunited with parents or sponsors hours before the deadline. but officials say about 700 more remain separated... including about 430 whose parents were deported. those reunions will take more time, effort and paperwork as children are returned to central america. ( terisa ) the califonria supreme court is ruling in favor of starbucks employees. workers must be paid for routine tasks they do off the clock including locking up or setting a store alarm. the

ruling was unanimous and a big victoy for hourly workers. orginially... a district court rejected the lawsuit -- saying time spent on those tasks is minimal. ( terisa ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... mayor london breed gets a first hand look at some of the issues... facing the city of san francisco. now... she's talking about what needs to be done on the streets south of market. ( terisa ) and after the break... listen up cat owners -- what cat poop is doing to your brain. temperatures continuing today

for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend.

( james ) 4 your health this morning... if you're a cat owner... you could be dealing with a parasite right now. a new study links a parasite found in cat feces... with a lack of fear and increased risk-taking. humans can be infected with the "toxoplasma" parasite through direct contact with cat feces or things that have already been contaminated. according to the study... as many as 2 billion worldwide have been infected by the parasite. along with lack of fear... the parasite has be associated with road rage... schizophrenia and even suicide. ( terisa ) coming up next... it's a growing dangerous trend across the bay area -- sideshows. now drivers are burning rubber at a ánew east bay location. ( lydia ) happening today... it's the start of the gilroy garlic festival.

the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... very warm very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas

will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) ( james ) breaking news

this morning... the carr fire -- burning in shasta county -- has turned deadly.( terisa ) 1 person has died... and 3 firefighters are hurt. kron 4's sara stinson joins us live in studio with sara... ( sara ) that's right - the carr fire is burning fast and out of control this morning in shasta county. we now know the man who died on the fire lines was a bulldozer operator who was a private contractor - crews found his body late last night. plus - at least three other firefighters are recovering from burn injuries right now. at last check - the fire has burned nearly 29- thousand acres and is only six percent contained. 15 structures have burned down and nearly five hundred are threatened. governor jerry brown has issued a state of emergency for the carr fire. the 45-square mile fire that sparked on monday seemed to be in control - until last night when the

fire tripled in size and became out of control. a scary situation as the wildfire has now reached the city of redding - a city of 92- thousand people - all forced to evacuate. a cal fire spokesperson says the carr fire is taking down anything in it's path. brett gouvea/cal fire"as we mourn the loss, we also battle a fire that is moving extremely quickly and erratically to western redding. we can confirm that we have additional firefighters and civilian injuries."( sara ) just this morning - the fire jumped the sacramento river forcing thousands of families north of redding to evacuate. more than two thousand firefighters from all over the state are working hard to contain this fire that continues to grow in size. as the sun rises - crews will have a better idea as to how much burned over

night - we'll be covering this live all morning bringing you the latest details. back to you. ( james ) a big story this morning... the search for a missing university of iowa student... who is from oakland... has led authorities to a hog farm. authorities spent hours at the farm. they are treating this as a criminal case and they have been since the beginning. mollie tibbetts has been missing for more than a week. her brother is the last family member to see her alive. he says he dropped her off at her boyfriend's house last wednesday. ( james ) a parking lot in an east bay marina is becoming a popular spot for illegal sideshows. now people who live there are concerned that someone is going to get hurt. this is video of one of those sideshows at mulford point in the san leandro marina. a man who lives at the marina shot this video from his boat. he says illegal sideshows in this parking lot have been a problem for as long as he can remember.

groups of up to a hundred people and maybe fifty cars, going on for a half an hour un- interrupted at a time. the only solution to slowing down sideshow action is arrest and confiscation of the vehicle">( james ) police say they do patrol the area frequently to try to stop the sideshows and prevent anybody from getting hurt. ( terisa ) c-h-p in napa have arrested a man for child pornography and sexual exploitation of a child. the suspect... kenyatta norwood... was pulled over by police for speeding on highway 29. the officers say norwood.. who is a parolee... was driving a stolen car. during a search... officers found digital media depicting child pornography and molestation. they also tracked down the children - reportedly shown in the video and rescued them.... taking them to safety. ( terisa ) two men are behind bars in connection with a burglary at a palo alto coin store. it happened early saturday morning at the coin broker on el camino real. the business was closed at the

time. once at the scene police spotted four men... who immediately ran as soon as they saw the officers. but authorities were able to catch and arrest two of the suspects -- jamal deshawn willie and jamel kenneth walker . police are still searching for the two other men. ( james ) san francisco mayor london breed took an impromptu tour of one of the grittiest parts of the city. the mayor says she wanted to see what people in these areas experience every day. the mayor talked to the director of the "fix it" program about the problems that exist south of market... and what's being done to correct them. she walked several blocks around 6th street and mission to get a first hand look at the grime on the streets -- homelessness -- and the hypodermic needles that litter the ground. ( james ) the mayor is

proposing safe injection sites to get needles and addicts off the streets while also giving them a place where they can ask for help getting clean. she's hoping to make safe injection sites a reality by the end of the year. ( james ) in the east bay... more students are graduating high school on time. that is according to the california department of education. according to state officials the oakland unified school district saw their graduation rate increase by nearly 5%. in 2017 the district had a graduation rate of more than 70%. district officlas say not only are more students graduating on time but fewer students are dropping out as well. ( terisa ) happening today... it's the start of the gilroy garlic festival. ( james ) the fun starts at 10 this morning. kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live. lydia...

( james ) thanks lydia. ( james ) thanks lydia.

( terisa ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... housing prices just keep going up in the bay area. we're taking a look at one of the hottest ( terisa ) and next... the benefits of being a working mom. how it's setting up daughters for

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less then 30 min from the maze to sf. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa

and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend.

( james ) 4 your money

this morning... there signs that the red hot housing market may be cooling off a bit.( terisa ) sales are down... and prices are up. as kron 4's rob fladeboe has the story from san mateo county. jim bolton/better homes and garden real estate "...there is some seasonality, july is a big vacation month..."san mateo based realtor jim bolton says inventory is down but prices arestill going up.jim bolton "...houses still sell quickly and they are selling for more than the asking price, typically..."indeed, median prices in june for existing homes in the nine county region have seen double- digit gains over a year ago, to $920,000, but sales dropped 9-point-2 percent according to the real estate

data firm core logic. i asked bolton to weigh in on that.jim bolton "....we are seeing some degree of variability, by that i mean price increases versus price decreases, so we're seeing a bit moe decreases which may be be an indication of what some are seeing as a softening of the market..." but not here in san mateo county, where the median sales price in june for single family homes was 1.5 million. nats (sales video) bolton has the listing for this home in montara. it has five bedrooms and an ocean view. jim bolton '......things are little less expensive out on the coast, it's about 3100 square feet, priced at about 2.1 million, that seems like a lot and it is for some people but based on a cost per square foot, this house is very reasonably priced..."bolton expects the montara home to sell quickly. he says the

average sales price for the 400 homes sold so far this month in san mateo county rose by 6 percent. most had multiple offers and sold quickly.jim bolton "...the economy in the area is booming, silicon valley is going gang busters, the bo tech industry in south san francisco is gangbusters, unemployment is at 2 percent, there is still a big demand for housing here..."a demand that will remain high, even as affordability may be chasing some buyers away, until the supply of inventory can catch up. in san mateo rob fladeboe kron4news ( terisa ) disney is ditching the straw. it will stop using single-use plastic straws and plastic stirrers at all of its locations. disney says the policy will be in place by the middle of next year. the plan will eliminate more than 175- million straws and 13 -million stirrers a year. disney also announced it will transition to refillable in- room amenities... like cups and glasses in hotels and cruise ships over the next few years. ( james ) coming up after the break... tom cruise accepts another impossible mission... we're taking a

look at what's new in theaters this weekend. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá)

( james ) it's tom cruise versus the teen titans. the 6th installment in the "mission: impossible" series heads to theaters today.( terisa ) rick damigella has a preview of what's new at the box office. (nat music "mission: impossible" theme)"mission: impossible - fallout" commands the highest production cost of the series to date, partly due to the stunt related injury tom cruise suffered during filming. industry watchers for variety say the movie is estimated to open to between 50 and 65 million dollars domestically. deadline adds that "fallout" is looking at a 135 million dollar global opening, which would mark a new record for the franchise.

"they're really making movies about every super hero!"sure seems like it! "teen titans go! to the movies" sees d-c comics' adolescent heroes jumping from the t-v screen to the big screen. the movie has been enjoying very positive reviews, with pundits predicting an opening weekend ranging between 13 and 19 million dollars. in hollywood, i'm rick damigella. ( terisa ) coming up in the next hour... deadly and destructive wildfires are burning across california... destroying thousdands of acres. a live report.e the latest in (ácommercialá) california on fire.

the carr fire near redding explodes overnight taking the life of one crew member. i'm following the latest from the kron4 newsroom. ( will ) and will tran is covering the marsh fire still burning in contra costa county.

county. ( terisa ) good morning i'm terisa estacio in for darya folsom..(james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will

again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures similar today with expected into the weekend. 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 fr 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 ( james ) breaking news this morning... the carr fire -- burning in shasta

county -- has turned deadly.( terisa ) 1 person has died... and 3 firefighters are hurt. kron 4's sara stinson joins us live in studio with the latest. sara... ( sara ) this morning - we're learning more about the man who died on the fire lines -- he was a contracted bulldozer operator. crews found his body over night. as crews mourn the loss - they continue to fight the carr fire which is burning fast and out of control this morning. you can see the intense flames in this video. at last check - the fire has burned nearly 29-thousand acres and is only six percent contained. 15 structures have burned down and nearly five hundred are threatened. take a look at this map - you can see the 45 square mile fire the first sparked monday in shasta county. it's been burning just west of redding, but over night it grew to the outskirts of the city, a city with a population of 92-thousand people. we don't have an exact number of how many of those people have

been forced to evacuate just yet, but we do know it's in the thousands. we have video of the moments the local t-v station k-r-c-r had to get off the air and evacuate to safety.

contained. kron 4's will tran joins us live this morning. will... ( will ) evacuation orders are still in place for the marsh fire for marsh creek road between gill drive and morgan territory road. the fire is now 75- percent contained.firefighters spent much of the day mopping up from the fire. strong winds propelled the fire along marsh creek road... engulfing dry grass and brush... firefighters say, there is now a permineter around the fire .. but going forward, more work must still be done before all homeowners can return.

firefighters to get in the way of the fire and the homes.> roadblocks remain in effect for those along marsh creek road. while firefighters say, there is now a permineter around the fire.. more work must still be done before homeowners can return.

thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) in mariposa county... thousands of homes and yosemite national park are now in danger... after the ferguson fire changed direction. the fire has grown to more than 44- thousand acres.. and now people living in the area say they feel uneasy. one firefighter has died and seven others have been injured on the job. forest officials say high temperatures are making it challenging for crews... as they have to take special precautions to stay safe. this morning... the fire is 27-percent contained. ( james ) governor brown has also declared a state of emergency for riverside county ashe cranston now threatens several communities east of los angeles. so far... 75-

hundred acres have burned... and the fire is only 3-percent contained. officers say this fire was one of five fires intentially set. on wednesday... authorities arrested brandon mcglover. ( james ) we're keeping you informed about wildfires throughout the state with our kron 4 mobile app. stay connected to breaking news by downloading the app and opting in for push alerts... like the one we sent last night about the death of the bulldozer operator in shasta county. ( james ) breaking news from overnight... in the south bay... a c-h-p officer is injured while on duty. it happened around 3:45 this morning on clayton road just east of the san jose city limits. when officers arrived on scene the found a truck towing a smaller electric cart. when officers approached the driver of the truck... the truck sped away. and the cart the was being towed got left behind... rolled down hill and hit the

officer in the leg. that officer isexpceted to be okay bt the c-h-p is still looking for the driver of the truck this morning. ( terisa ) new this morning... jurors are now deliberating the fate of a man accused of shooting 2 people who were inside a car. this is video of sadel wilkes being arrested in oakland last october. the shooting happening last september at the industrial parkway onramp to 880 in hayward. witnesses say wilkes walked up to a car stopped at a light... and started shooting. the bullets missed the victims but they still suffered some injuries wilkes is facing multiple charges -- including attempted murder and assault with a deadly ( terisa ) mountain view police have arrested a woman accused of trying to kidnap a toddler. investigators say schauntel gomez went up to a woman while wearing a mask and tried to take that woman's grandchild. she hit the grandmother in the head and started threatening the child's mother. gomez then gave up and took off without

the child. police arrested gomez for attempted kidnapping, criminal threats, battery and possession of drug paraphernalia. ( james ) in the east bay... the driver responsible for killing a cyclist in crockett has turned herself in to police. the victim... christopher bunag.. was biking along san pablo avenue on tuesday when he was hit. police say kylie derksen did not stop and bunag died at the scene. she is being charged with felony vehicular manslaughter and suspicion of felony hit and run. but bunag's sister still has questions. ( james ) bunag's family says he

was a seasoned rider. he was the vice president of the hercules cycling club... and always wore protective gear. derksen is now being held on 100-thousand dollars bail. ( james ) on the peninsula... police in san bruno will soon carry narcan. narcan kits will be issued to all officers within the next few weeks... once they complete training. the drug reverses the effects of an overdose caused by opioids... including synthetic fentanyl. it can be administered intravenously or injected into muscle. it can also be used as a nasal spray. the use of narcan by officers has become more widespread as opioid addiction becomes more common. ( terisa ) breaking overnight... north korea has handed over the remains of soldiers killed during the korean war. a u-s plane flew the remains to osan air base in south korea -- where service members were waiting to honor the fallen heroes. 55 cases were brought off one by one. it's a ceremony decades in the making -- the soldiers were killed in the early 1950s. the exact

number of remains in the cases is unknown -- as is the number of american troops. north korean leader kim jong un agreed to return the remains during his summit with president trump last month. ( terisa ) another deadline has come and gone for the trump administration. more than 18-hundred kids -- 5 and older -- have been reunited with parents or sponsors hours before the deadline. but officials say about 700 more remain separated... including about 430 whose parents were deported. those reunions will take more time, effort and paperwork as children are returned to central america. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news.. bart riders are on high alert after a string of robbies. we talk to passengers on how they feel about the crime. ( james ) plus... police in the east bay are using license plate reading cameras to track down crimes. ( james ) and after the break... it's a growing dangerous trend across the bay area -- sideshows. now

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coverage of the wildfire buring in shasta county.. the carr fire has exploded overnight to almost 29- thousand acres... and is just 6-percent contained. fire fighters are working against the heat and winds. ( terisa )(james) welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic this morning. very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern

contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the

weekend.

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 ( terisa ) in the east bay... a huge in the east ( terisa ) in the east bay... a huge parking lot at a marina... is a hot spot for illegal sideshows.( james ) people are often seen doing donuts and other stunts. kron4's haaziq madyun shows us what police are doing to stop it. nats/sideshow videoyou are looking video of an illegal sideshow that happened monday here at mulford point in the san leandro marina. john frazier recorded this video from his boat. he says illegal

sideshows in this parking lot have been a problem for as long as he can remembersot that is exactly what happened 22-year-old andrew robles-lara of grass valley. he was arrested for reckless driving his bmw in a different sideshow the day after this video was recorded says san leandro police lt. robert mcmanussot

not have seen the officers sitting in their marked patrol car and he started spinning donuts in the middle of the parking lot while jhis passenger stoood very close by and was video taping the incident. probably to post on a social media website. the officers quickly reacted and stopped that vehicle and arrested that individual driving the car right away">sot that is a concern for the san leandro police department as wellsot in san leandro haaziq madyun kron4news ( james ) police are investigating a series of armed robberies that happened in an east bay bart station parking lot. a man robbed two people... one at gunpoint at the fruitvavle bart station wednesday morning. four other cars were also burglarized. one woman notifed a station agent after she was walking inside the garage that same morning.. and a car pulled up to her.

the recent spike in crime is frightening commuters who take bart every day to work.

area. that car belonged to phillips. ( terisa ) police in benicia arrest a man with the help of a c-h-p air plane... after he's seen shooting a rifle in the benicia state recreation area. these are pictures from that plane. the c-h-p air plane found the shooter and two other men and directed police to their location. all three men were detained but only the shooter was arrested. ( james ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... mayor london breed gets a first hand look at some of the issues... facing the city of san francisco. now... she's talking about what needs to be done on the streets south of market. ( james ) and after the break... a win for starbucks workers. the tasks that will now earn them some extra pay. what about him? let's do it. ♪

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continuing today for inland california including eastern

contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperates remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend. (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 richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101

( james ) coca-cola is raising its prices in response to the impact of president trump's recent tariffs. coke says the price hike is meant to compensate for increases in delivery costs and metal prices. it comes after trump imposed billions of dollars in tariffs on chinese goods earlier this year. coke is one of many caught in the cross fire of rising u-s trade tensions with china, mexico, canada, and the european union. tariffs on steel and aluminum are having an impact on companies including whirlpool, g-m, ford, and fiat-chrysler. ( terisa ) the califonria supreme court is ruling in favor of starbucks employees. workers must be paid for routine tasks they do off the clock including locking up or setting a store alarm. the ruling was unanimous and a big

victoy for hourly workers. orginially... a district court rejected the lawsuit -- saying time spent on those tasks is minimal. ( terisa ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... we talk to fire officials about steps you can take to protect your home during wildfires. ( lydia ) happening today... it's the start of the gilroy garlic festival.

(james)( terisa ) lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will

still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend. no major hot spots. bay no major hot very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend.

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 ( james ) we continue to follow breaking news this morning... the carr fire -- burning in shasta county -- is forcing thousands of people to flee for their lives. (

terisa ) 1 person has died... and 3 firefighters are hurt. kron 4's sara stinson joins us live in studio with the latest. sara... ( sara ) we now know the man who died on the fire lines was a bulldozer operator who was a private contractor - crews found his body late last night. and at least three other firefighters are recovering from burn injuries right now. take a look at the video - the carr fire exploded over night and continues to burn out of control this morning in shasta county. thousands of people are evacuated right now. at last check - the fire has burned nearly 29- thousand acres and is only six percent contained. cal fire's last report shows 15 structures have been destroyed and nearly five hundred are threatened, but since the over night growth that number is expected to climb into the thousands. governor jerry brown has issued a state of emergency for the carr fire. take a look at this new map of the carr fire...you can see just how close it is to the city of redding...as it

tripled in size just hours ago. the city has a population of 92-thousand people, but we don't have an exact number of how many people have been forced to evacuate just yet. a cal fire spokesperson says the carr fire is taking down anything in it's path. just this morning - the fire jumped the sacramento river forcing shasta lake city to evacuate leaving thousands of families displaced. we expect to get an update on the acres burned throughout the night and into the morning - plus just how many people have been forced to evacuate. we'll bring you the latest right here on the kron 4 morning news. back to you. ( james ) with many fires raging across the state.. fire officials want people to start protecting their homes now instead of waiting for when it could be too late. according to officials... fires are normally a problem in august and september but this year they have been dealing with fires since april. fire marshall robert marshall says its not too late or too early to prepare for a fire. he

says homes should have a 30-foot defensible space.. where all the brush and dead grass is clear. it's also recommended to gutters gutters consistenly and make sure trees are not touching homes. marshall says the biggest plan you should have prepared is your evacuation.

spent hours at the farm. they are treating this as a criminal case and they have been since the beginning. mollie tibbetts has been missing for more than a week. her brother is the last family member to see her alive. he says he dropped her off at her boyfriend's house last wednesday. ( terisa ) c-h-p in napa have arrested a man for child pornography and sexual exploitation of a child. the suspect... kenyatta norwood... was pulled over by police for speeding on highway 29. the officers say norwood.. who is a parolee... was driving a stolen car. during a search... officers found digital media depicting child pornography and molestation. the children depicted in the pornographic acts were later rescued by c-h-p. ( terisa ) two men are behind bars in connection with a burglary at a palo altcoin store. it happened early saturday morning at the coin broker on el camino real. the business was closed at the time. once at the scene police spotted four men... who

immediately ran as soon as they saw the officers. but authorities were able to catch and arrest two of the suspects -- jamal deshawn willie and jamel kenneth walker . police are still searching for the two other men. ( james ) in the east bay... more students are graduating high school on time. that is according to the california department of education. according to state officials the oakland unified school district saw their graduation rate increase by nearly 5%. in 2017 the district had a graduation rate of more than 70%. district officlas say not only are more students graduating on time but fewer students are dropping out as well. ( terisa ) happening today... it's the start of the gilroy garlic festival. ( james ) the fun starts at 10 this morning. kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live. lydia...

( james ) thanks lydia.

( terisa ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... mayor london breed gets a first hand look at some of the issues... facing the city of san francisco. now... she's talking about what needs to be done on the streets south of market. ( terisa ) and after the break.. this bear got himself into a tight situation.. and needed a little assit to get out. we have the new video.

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california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend. (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. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) take a look at this... a bear in colorado found himslef in a tight spot thursday when he got stuck in a storm drain. colorado springs utility colorado springs utility workers and colorado parks and wildlife officers worked together to free the bear. crews simply removed the manhole cover from the drain.... and the bear soon popped his head out and set off for freedom. the bear then run off into the woods. ( terisa ) coming up after the break... disney is doing its part to help the environment... by ditching straws.

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very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas

will be slightly cooler than yesterday although highs will still peak well into the 90's. along the coast expect temperatures remaining quite similar today with just a slight dip expected into the weekend.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) san francisco mayor london breed took an impromptu

tour of one of the grittiest parts of the city. the mayor says she wanted to see what people in these areas experience every day. the mayor talked to the director of the "fix it" program about the problems that exist south of market... and what's being done to correct them. she walked several blocks around 6th street and mission to get a first hand look at the grime on the streets -- homelessness -- and the hypodermic needles that litter the ground. ( james ) the mayor is proposing safe injection sites to get needles and addicts off the streets while also giving them a place where they can ask for help getting clean. she's hoping to make safe injection sites a reality by the end of the year. ( terisa ) disney is ditching the straw. it will stop using single-use plastic straws and plastic

stirrers at all of its locations. disney says the policy will be in place by the middle of next year. the plan will eliminate more than 175- million straws and 13 -million stirrers a year. disney also announced it will transition to refillable in- room amenities... like cups and glasses in hotels and cruise ships over the next few years. ( james ) bay area baseball... and the a's just keep on winning.. after sweeping the rangers in texas. there was no come from behind drama in this game. but it was close. oakland won 7-6. the a's all star closer blake treinen picked up his 27th save of the year. the a's have won 6 straight. up next... the a's are in colorado taking on the rockies. first pitch is 5:40. ( james ) evan longoria is back in the giants lineup.... but his return from the disabled list wasn't enough to beat the brewers. milwaukee won this won 7-5. the two teams face off again

tonight at a-t-and-t park. first pitch is 7:15. ( terisa ) coming up next on the kron 4 morning news... is this a zebra... or a donkey? one zoo seems to be tricking its visitors. (ácommercialá)

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 ( james ) a zoo in egypt has been accused of trying to

fool visitors by painting zebra stripes onto a donkey. although the zoo director insiswts the animal is the real thing... its large ears and smudged paint job made some visitors take a second look. ( terisa ) coming up in the next hour... deadly and destructive wildfires are burning across california... destroying thousdands of acres. we'll have the latest in a live report. ( terisa ) plus... a string of robberies at a bart station has riders on edge. details on this frightening crime spree. (ácommercialá) california on fire.

the carr fire near redding explodes overnight... we just got new numbers. i'm following the latest from the kron4 newsroom. ( will ) and will tran is covering the marsh fire still burning in contra costa county.

(darya) good morning i'm darya folsom.. (james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... very warm temperatures continuing today very warm temperatures continuing today for inland california including eastern contra costa and alameda counties where highs will again flirt with the triple digits. most inland areas will be slightly cooler than yesterday although