it is a decommissioned navy tugboat and they are not sure how much fuel has spilled out into the water but they have put up booms around this entire air to contain the fuel. >> we believe the maximum capacity is about 50 gallons. >> now the sinking tugboat is no longer owned by the u.s. navy. both vessels have been docked here for the last ten years. we have contacted the post guard and we will try to bring you more information t- back to you. >>> stanley hall shut down because of a diesel fuel spill there. it spilled on saturday releasing 1,700 gallons of fuel. fuel also ended up in the san francisco bay. >> it appears it didn't have any significant impact often wildlife but we want to confirm that and it is probably still too early to say that with certainty. >> the environmental protection agency is now involved in the cleanup effort. >>> police responded to a call friday night and found the woman unconscious. the man suspected of killing her killed himself -- tried to kill himself, he did die a short time after. >>> right now they are looking for the person responsible for the shoo

guard has spent the night trying to contain an oil spill from a sinking ship near richmond the decommissioned navy tugboat was reported to be sinking and leaking black oil yesterday. the coast guard thinks at least 300 gallons have leaked out they have most of it contained. they placed a boom around brooks island to protect wildlife the tug has been privately owned forte decade no word on what is causing it to sink. >>> investigation underway as to whether smoke alarms were working when a fire broke out in a san francisco highrise. the weekend blaze sent seven to the hospital and displaced 25. it broke out saturday morning. many of the residents are elderly or disabled many didn't hear a fire alarm. the san francisco housing authority says the alarm system was working properly. one man burned remains in the hospital. investigators state fire started in his unit. >>> san francisco's supervisor john avalos is holding a hearing today to discuss the city's increasing homeless problem. the number of homeless families is on the rise in the city. the wait list for families at the shelters has reached a h

the decommissioned navy tugboat used to sit high at the dock, early yesterday morning the ship was reported to be sinking and leaking black oil into the water. the coast guard thinks at least 300 gallons has leaked out. >> luckily, the wind was with us and the oil stayed in the dry dock and we have three layers of boom. we see no significant oil anywhere he will except for within the dry dock. >> the coast guard plans another overflight over brooks island first thing this morning. they placed a boom around the island as a precaution to protect wildlife. the tug has been privately owned and moored for a decade. >>> crews trying to cleanup a fuel spill in a uc berkeley building. the spill was discovered saturday night and has made its way into san francisco bay. lilian kim has more. >> reporter: crews have been working around the clock. 1700 gallons of diesel fuel spilled into the basement of uc berkeley stanley hall. the build something off-limits during the cleanup. students hope it will be ready for finals monday. >> it is in the morning like 8 to 10. hopefully, they have it cleanedded up

a large part of the decommissioned navy tug is submerged in water. it began to sink yesterday and it's leaking fuel into the bay. it's believed about 300 gallons of fuel have spilled out. the coast guard says booms have been placed around the area and no wildlife has been affected so far. >> luckily, the wind was with us and the oil stayed within the dry dock and we have three layers of booms to make sure the oil does not get out of the dry dock area. we've seen no significant oil anywhere else except within the dry dock. >>> this morning, stanley hall on the uc berkeley campus reopened after shutting down over the weekend because of a diesel fuel spill. about half an hour ago, officials said they tested air quality last night and in the morning to make sure this was -- it was safe for students an staff to return. a tank for an emergency generator overflowed on saturday releasing an estimated 1700 gallons of fuel. some of the fuel flowed into nearby strawberry creek and other campus waterways. specifics say they -- officials say they except to have m

. >>> a decommissioned navy tug boat is leaking oil in the bay near richmond. 205-foot tug tiger is listing at dock. coast guard placed several booms around the spill to contain it. booms have been put up around brooks island. a 373-acre preserve south of richmond's inner harbor. crews were ready to skim the water in the harbor. there's no evidence that wi wildlife has been impacting. >>> this morning, crews are trying to seep up a diesel oil spill from berkeley. it comes from a leaking tank on cal campus. a police officer discovered the tank over the weekend when he smelled gas in strawberry creek on campus. we're told the fuel overflowed while being transferred to another storage tank. federal and state workers teamed up to soak up the fuel. >>> today in san jose, solydra employees getting career help at a workshop, offering services to laid off solyndra workers at the new me transition center. it includes occupational training, networking and socialized recruitment. solyndra, of course, built that state-of-the-art facility in oakmont and took federal funds before shut iting down complete

>>catherine: a decommissioned navy tug boat has called an oil spill in richmond. it was discovered to be taking on water yesterday. the coast guard is now trying to contain the oil. no word on how much has leaked or why the vote is '60s. in berkeley, the cleanup continued on the berkeley campus. there was a fuel spill saturday night for. about 1,700 gal. of fuel spilled into the building's basement. some of its building to a nearby creek. for employees were given the ok to return to the building. fan through >>gabe: i got my hands of a new sony play station before it hits the market. there is a lot of buzz around this new device. it could revolutionize has held the means. it is a 5 in. screen. o l e d technology is the best of a market for sharp, bright images. the graphics were impressive. it is the build for serious hard-core gaming. the most popular titles for ps3 will be available. it brings augmented reality with the blending of the real world around you. it does this using front and rear cameras. it is a touch screen. the complete games that way and it has a

the decommissioned navy tug was reported to be sinking and leaking black oil into the water yesterday. coast guard thinks at least 300 gallons have leaked out they have most of it contained. they placed a boom around brooks island as a precaution. the tug has been privately owned for a decade, no word on what is causing it to sink. >>> the card theft scam that has affected uns of lucky shoppers has hit our nation's -- troops. organizers for blue star say the scammers have stolen at least $3,000 from their account that money was donated to send holiday care packages and help homeless vets. v scrambling to make up the loss. if you would like more information on the scam, or to donate to the troops check out abc7news.com and click on see it on tv. >>> 6:07. kind of a wet monday morning. >> yeah those windshieldo"azj wipers on your car may see a little action. >> only a couple hundreds out there, south bay ben lomond, santa cruz mountains doppler shows showers in the south bay wet in cupertino, sunnyvale, milpitas, north in fremont, a little wet weather what we had is beginning to dissipa

>>mark: a decommissioned navy tug boat was spilling oil. the tugboat is hovering just below the surface of the water. the loans have been deployed to contain the spill and protect the nature's preserve. the coast guard is asking all boat traffic to travel with no weight as a safety measure for responders on the scene. >>darya: police are looking for a lottery burglar. he is a serial burglar that has been stealing lottery tickets from south a lottery retailers. they think it is this man. in the past two months, police think he is the one that has burglarized 12 locations in san jose. in addition areas around sunnyvale and mountain view. he steals the tickets and caches of the vouchers at nearby retailers. she is currently on probation for similar burglaries' last year. san mateo county officials have rejected a $10 million offer from stanford university to fix a bike path. the county board of supervisors decided not to extend a deal with stanford for the bike path project. the county previously rejected the finding is citing environmental an

>>darya: a decommissions of navy tug boat is sinking. the tug was discovered taking on water yesterday. the coast guard has deployed a boon to contain the oil but there is no word on how much has already leaked. >>james: here is a live look from san francisco. we do have some rain activity, light in nature and scattered. bits and pieces here and there. nothing really organize this morning. fred would is still dealing with light rain that nothing much to speed up here. the dumbarton bridge, there is shower activity tracking to the north. in the south bay, light rain. san jose near the airport, light rain. we are seeing barely any accumulation at all. other than that, of the roads are jammed. for the current hour, we have light rain activity and the peninsula in the north bay. by 10:00 a.m. we will look for clearing and a gradual drying throughout the remainder of the date. here is where temperatures are this afternoon. forties and fifties. as you can see across the north bay, the same temperature range. 55- 57 in just about every communit

there is an oil spill of a deep--of a decommissioned in navy tug boat. we do that it's pushing the they do not know how much has leaked or what caused the leak. >>mark: the presidential primary is in three weeks. front runners mitt romney and new-line gingrich are in new hampshire today joining john huntsman in a one-on- one debate. all cars alcohol >>mark: democrats and republicans are accusing mitt romney of after he said the he withheld will carry. bad >> after the debate was over, my wife came up and gave me a kiss fee and told me i was great. if she said he'd do a lot of things great that bedding is not one of them. >>darya: in an interview yesterday president obama says it does not matter who the republicans nominate, the fundamental beliefs of the gop candidates are the same in contrast to his own. he said if they believe in a republican agenda, tax cuts for the wealthy he says he will lose. today the president is meeting with the prime minister of a rock at the white house to talk about the next phase of the relationship between the countries. al

a decommissioned in navy tug boat is sinking near richmond and has caused an oil spill. it was discovered taking on water yesterday. there's no word on how much has leaked for what caused the boat to sink. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron4 news continues. we're going to check in with >>james: for more on the rainshowers syria if >>james: it is light in nature and dairy scattered. fifths there is nothing to get too worried about. a full forecast coming up in just a minute. but >>mark: in athens, discussions continue on a multi-billion dollar rescue package for greece. u.s. markets are off. the dow closed off almost 187 points. but some economic reports that we're watching this week, the treasury department has released the federal budget statement today. the government has released federal retail sales. later in the week, figures on new unemployment claims will be coming out. >>darya: online sales are up 15 percent over last year. an estimated 24.6 billion has been spent on line so far. this week could be the heaviest week of the season for online retailers. over