granada's dominant sight is the alhambra, the last and greatest moorish palace.nowhere else does the splendor of that civilization, al-andalus, shine so brightly. for two centuries, until 1492, granada reigned as the capital of a dwindling moorish empire. as christian forces pushed the moors further and further south, this palace was the last hurrah of a sophisticated civilization. while the rest of europe slumbered through much of the middle ages, the moorish civilization was wide awake. the math necessary to construct this palace would have dazzled europeans at that age. the moors made great gains in engineering, medicine, even classical greek studies. in fact, some of the great thinking of ancient greece had been forgotten by europe but was absorbed into islam and actually given back to europe via scholars here in spain. the culture of the moors was exquisite, artfully combining both design and aesthetics. facing a reflecting pond, the hall of the ambassadors was the throne room. it was here that the sultan, seated oz-like, received foreign emissaries. its woo

the athletic director from jared's former high school, alhambra high in martinez, says, his school also plans on holding a fundraiser to help with the hospital costs. a big burger fake-out is rocking berkeley. look at this picture. the cal athletics ticket office twitter account. sent this out. a sign. draped across a vacant storefront on telegraph in berkeley. that read "coming soon. summer 2014. hashtag in 'n out telegraph." the company says, the message is not true. there are no plans to open a store there. a junior at cal is so hungry for the real deal, he has started a petition on change dot org. he says he is not the one behind the prank. matthew's petition to bring in- n-out burger. to u-c berkeley, has more than 15-hundred signatures. the father of the santa clara teen.who stowed away on a jet to hawaii. says, he plans to reunite with his son soon. these are photographs of the teen from the daily mail. the teen's father says, the 15- year old boy was struggling to adjust to life in the u-s. after they had to flee violence in somalia. he says the boy desperately wanted to reunite

investigators say the two crews one from monterey park and one from alhambra, were on their way to a house fire. >>> happening today, chp will show how it's testing vehicles like those involved in last week's deadly crash in orland on i-5. officials will also release some recordings of the 911 calls about the crash. they are still working to positively identify three of the victims on that bus. students at dorsey high school meanwhile in l.a. held a memorial for one of the victims, 17-year-old senior jennifer bonilla, one of the students killed in last week's tour bus crash near orland. she was on her way to visit humboldt state, where she had been accepted to college. >> that's the worst part just knowing she was going to make it and do something with herself, like, all her work was going to mean something. now she's gone. >>> a san francisco mother died to save her son as fire ripped through their apartment yesterday in the sunnydale neighborhood. 32-year-old esther had gotten out but realized her 3-year-old son was still inside. she went back and was trapped. firefighters say the

the other from alhambra. both were responding to a fire when they slammed into each other. more details as we get them. >> pam: new tonight at 8-- grocery shoppers across the country could start seeing higher prices for produce this year and the reason is california's on-going extreme drought. >> pam: kron 4's charles clifford has details. >> reporter:california agriculuture generates about 40 billion dollars annually. there are a wide variety of crops grown all over the state and for some items...like avocados...california is one of the nation's main suppliers. >> reporter:but the ongoing drought is now predicted to have a big impact on farm production state wide. the u.s. drought monitor says that all of california is currently experiencing some form of moderate to exceptional drought. >> reporter:in this new report from arizona state university, researchers predict that up to a million acres of farm land could be impacted across california and 10-20 percent of certain crops could be lost. the lower supply combined with an ever increasing demand will equal higher prices n

investigators say the two crews one from monterey park and one from alhambra were on the way to a house fire yesterday. it is still unclear why they collided. >>> let's switch gears. let's check traffic and weather. >> it's going to be gorgeous around the bay area but i put some rain back in the forecast. not today though. today is going to be a great day. a little hazy now and patchy coastal fog. but otherwise temperatures going to start to come down a little as high pressure beginning to weaken now and you can see some high clouds encroaching toward the bay area. the weak system going to slide on through but probably not until tomorrow. so right now it's just hazy out over the bay. otherwise, mostly clear inland. the temperatures now in the 40s and the 50s. by this afternoon we'll notice some cooler weather outside. it will still be pleasant but about the mid-70s into san jose. 76 in concord. 77 one of the warmer spots in napa and about 65 breezy into san francisco by the afternoon. let's check the roads with elizabeth. >>> thank you, lawrence. and outside we go. i mentioned almaden e

hopkins graduated from alhambra school in 2012 and was a student at the university of tennessee. >>>re is new push to require young children to be strapped into safety seats when they are passengers on a plane. the ntsb is urging the fda to require that children weighing up to 40 pounds travel in a safety seat just like in a car. but many parents say if their child sits in a safety seat, they would have to buy another ticket. current regulations allow parents to hold children up to 2 years old in their lap. >>> thanks to a $1 million locations bennyoff hospital will research ways to track premature picture. this is the third hefty donation from them since 2010. about 15 million babies worldwide are born too soon and researchers plan to work with colleagues around the world to cut down on the number of the premature births. >>> we're hearing from the father of the teenager who stowed away on a hawaiian airlines flight. what the father has to say about his son's unhappy life in the south bay. >>> a shooting inside a peninsula medical building. what we've learned about the 84- year-old

both were staying at a home in alhambra outside los angeles.after fall in the living center. >> it came all of a suchltd i wasn't prepared. >>reporter: she was moving her father out and she would have to pay an additional 30 day rent for both her mom and dad. her contract requires that the family give notice before moving out. >> it's distasteful especially when i talk to them face-to-face. >>reporter: patricia a with the california advocate for nursing home or forum says her office has already received 4 other similar complaints from upset families since january 1st. surprising since that's when a law unanimously passed by both houses of the legislature went into effect banning this practice. ab 260 read a residential care facility for the elderly. shall not require advance notice for terminating an admission agreement upon the death of a resident. bill sponsored by the industry trade group ca l.a. for the california assisted living sochlingts author by assemblyman of santa rosa. >> we urge consumer to support the bill because we thought it wa

the trucks were responding to a house fire in alhambra when the accident happened. those so-called 'kill switches' are expected to appear in smartphones next summer. san francisco district attorney george gascon was one of the prominent voices pushing phone makers and carriers. to put anti-theft tools on the devices as a theft deterrant. smart phone providers will install a free, pre-loaded or downloadable anti-theft tool on phones sold in the u-s after july 2015. coming up on the kron four morning news. sphere sports. we now know who the warriors will play in the first round of the n-b-a playoffs. . and while the a's play the angels in anaheim. the giants host their rival from the southland. the l-a dodgers. j.r.stone has the highlights. giants taking on the dodgers at a-t &t park. ryan vogelsong on the mound for game two of the three game series. we jump to the third inning.buster posey with the base hit.hunter pence is on 2nd.and no one is going to catch him. this one was tied until the 7th. that's when pablo sandoval finally got in on the action. the base hit up

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. >> reporter:monterey park fire chief jim birrell says trucks from his city and neighboring alhambrato a house fire shortly after 3 p.m. wednesday when they slammed into each other at an intersection. one truck then plowed deep into a restaurant. >> reporter:birrell says at least 14 people were injured, one critically. most of the rest had minor injuries. authorities say several were firefighters. monterey park is about 15 miles east of downtown los angeles. >> pam: developing story. police say two fire trucks collided in a los angeles suburb. it caused on fire engine to slam into a restaurant. several people were hurt. and some were taken to a hospital. at least one firefighter was also injured. people are in critical condition. >> pam: a woman is recovering after being struck by a taxi. in downtown san francisco this afternoon. police say, the 60-year-old woman was hit near bush and stockton streets at around 12:30. she was treated for her injuries on scene. fire officials say, the injuries are not considered life threatening. no word on whether the driver was sited. >> pam: police

this is in california, alhambra, california. you hope everybody is safe.ber of things that are possibilities. we will keep a close eye on a situation, 7:38 on the ground. a couple of police cars and an ambulance and fire engine at the ready. outside the school. we will look for more information on that, give it to you as soon as we can. bill: back to that in a moment. remember when police cornered dzhokhar tsarnaev in the boat? the evidence prosecutors say they have against the suspect and why the case may not be as cut and dry as you might think. >> there is a person in the boat! we have a person in the boat trying to poke a hole through the boat! vo: once upon a time there was a boy who traveled to a faraway place where castles were houses and valiant knights stood watch for the kingdom was vast and monsters lurked in the deep and the good queen showed the boy it could all be real avo: all of great britain, all in one place book on expedia before april 30th and save up to thirty percent. bill: back to southern california, we are seeing these students eva