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it is the bay area's only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich. the fun starts at 11:30 p.m. tonight. and what type of whether we have tonight? let us get the answer as we ticket live look outside a san francisco this is a great start to the bay. >>reporter: we have partly cloudy skies, but the fog is a little less dense, this to the view from the mount tancam it is a little bit breezy new disease and high cloud coverage. we also see areas of patchy fog locally dense in some areas into the afternoons to mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures. the dry weather will continue to the holiday weekend. take a look at areas of low visibility the pockets of red are indicating where the visibility is down to a quarter mile. and if you're driving to and from the sierra, high with 50 as well as 80 are experiencing areas of eyes slid fog. as the cat--has set the clock ahead to 10:00 a.m. we have mostly clear skies. it will clear up about 9:00 p.m.. and as for two pitchers, it is freezing in a bottle, we have 32 degrees and 33 in santa rosa. >>reporter: this

kron4 has a new year's live special with and catherine heenan. but will be right back. fan with half double >>jan: de peron of the >>mark: here is a leather glove look from the port of oakland. close to 100 protesters met at the west oakland deportation and marched down to the port of oakland. from they are trying to shut down the forceful, allport's from santiago to anchorage alaska. back in september they were able to shut down the port for about six hour sphere if we're watching and waiting as we get closer to of the port opening. the mayor is fleeting with protesters not to shut down the port of oakland which would affect truckdrivers and other workers. the protesters say if they shut down the port they will be able to hurt the business is up and down the west coast. a live report from the scene coming up as the kron4 news continues fast protesters tried to shut down the port of oakland.

it is hosted by catherine heenan and gary ravaged. new year's live brings home a spectacular fireworks show and takes you to the best and biggest parties around. the party starts in new year's eve at 11:30 p.m.. it's the >>vicki: a word sesame character is now back at a fresno home. he was stolen from this homeowners holiday decorations that he is back. >>reporter: a crowd favorite is the house with the sesame street gangs. >> and the almost always made out of plywood. >>reporter: christmas 2009, it jim reed added elmo. he was stolen in broad daylight. a viewer saw our story and it made a new animal for their yard. >> hers is better than mine. so i walked up one day and here was my old elmo waiting for me. it is priceless. >>reporter: there was a no from a man named richard hu said he bought it at a swap meet. someone saw the man perches and told them about jim and he brought them all home. >> friendship. he did such a nice thing. >>vicki: always not the only sesame street characters still on. someone took cookie monster back in 1981.

way to bring in the new year is kron4 new year's live, the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan in gear gary radnich. a spectacular fireworks show over the fate that takes you to the best and biggest parties all around. >>vicki: is at the top of many christmas lists, but for many a bike is too expensive. there is a group called turning wheels for kids were volunteers are making christmas wishes come true. >> they come in these boxes and go out as a vice. 2400 assembled at the convention center by volunteers. bights of all sizes, for all ages. >> there are 10-12 different kinds of bikes. >> i am welcoming the opportunity to help the committee in the building bikes. cannot get a more on security in giving free bikes to kids. >> a byte is the number one most requested gift from the people we serve. it is when did your hair, it is alliance. a bike makes a difference ticket. thank >> sense of thousands of pikesville have been paid for through donations from corporate sponsors. third >> it is a perfect match. a bike and a kid, a kid and a bike. >>vicki: one of the biggest and gingerbr

catherine heenan reports. >>catherine: a campus officer was making a routine traffic stop during the lunch hour. minutes later, when a colleague tried to talk to him, and millions of. witnesses began calling the terrible news. >> is subject approached the officer and fired a weapon at the officer and then left the scene. >>catherine: is a huge campus. alerts went out telling everyone to stay inside and not to move. a's didn't happen to be walking by the victims squad car moments after shooting. >> the police pulled up, opened his car door. when they opened it, he fell out towards the ground. a starter verbalizing him. >>catherine: the gunman apparently walked into the officer in a parking lot and shot him. they do not think he was a person in the car that was stopped. his second person was found in the area of this parking lot and had also been shot. he died a short time later. officer's hinted he might have been the gunman. virginia tech has had more than its share of tragedies. five years ago it as the scene

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this is the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich.e take you to the best and biggest parties around. the party starts new year's eve at 11:30 p.m.. [ child ] it's so cool! you can put a force field on him and be invisible! [ child 2 ] i call first player. no. i already called it. [ dad ] nobody's playing anything until after we get our homework done. thank you. hello? test drive's not over yet. [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. [ louder ] hello? but we still need your signature. right now during sign then drive, it's never been easier to get the all-new passat, the 2012 motor trend car of the year, for practically just your signature. that's the power of german engineering. visit vwdealer.com. >>reporter: is with the iowa caucuses just around the corner, there is still no front runner along the gerald mccann added for hard--roof when there is no front runner for the deal he can did her presidency. now the wives are getting in on this. >>reporter: wives are taking center stage scene campaign ads like this one where mitt romney

redneck and catherine heenan will be hosting. heenan and gary redneck -- we will be back. . redneck sports director. redneck >>darya: thank you for joining us. we are keeping you updated on the holiday travel at s f o we have la will tran, like. >> well people have decent attitudes. they are hoping that the holiday will keep them happy. there has been however a mechanical failure. the airport spokesperson detailed that there was problems with that claim of american airlines 1612. you can see the ebb and flow. still people are in addition, long-term parking is issuing a short-term about her. you will get the rate of the long-term parking. besides the busiest day before the christmas holiday. 135,000 people expected to pass through. light 1612 american airlines is a big reminder that you have to call ahead. we have great weather. we might not have any difficulty across the weather this time it was mechanical failure. who knows? always call ahead. >>darya: thank you, will tran. >>mark: let us get a quick update on the weather. >>eri

the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan in the gary ravaged. the party starts in new year's eve, this saturday at 11:30 p.m.. >>grant: it is the day after christmas. for many, the shopping is just beginning. today is officially known as the black monday. retailers offer deeper than normal deals to get people back into the store. >>grant: and mother tossed a 22 month old son of her window on the second story. the boy is expected to be fine. the mother is charged with expected--is charged with attempted murder and child abuse. the mother also jump from the second story has been battling a mental health issues and is suffering from two broken ankles. >>grant: a woman died in a house fire, her identity is being withheld pending notice of next of kin. police are also investigating several shootings that took place. jeff bush shows you where the shootings took place. jeff >> this map shows where the shootings took place. the victim was sitting in his car and police say the suspects opened fire. on sunday afternoon, several people were gathered when a

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it is the only countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich. we will bring you fireworks and show you displays from around the world. the party starts on new year's eve. costs >>darya: our live coverage continues at the port of oakland. on last, an overhead shot from our helicopters as it is zeroing in on a crowd of protesters. soft this is actually being shot and broadcast on educe stream from someone who was inside the crowd. they are trying to jam of operations at the box of oakland. >>mark: james fletcher has more on the forecast. >>james: here is with the view is light. light showers on the san mateo bridge, the showers are not really impacting traffic too much. redwood and antioch has been dealing with light rain all morning long. as we slide the maps to a wide view, we're looking to the south. the showers are coming from the south to the north. we have a couple of light showers in the mags for the morning and then they will taper off. after 10:00 a.m. we will see the shadows--we will see the showers diminished. >>mark: we are not seeing

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the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich. a spectacular fireworks show and takes you to the best and biggest parties around. happens new year's eve beginning at 11:30 p.m.. the game once call penalties and suspensions are why >>marty: robert griffin the third from baylor is the new heisman trophy award winner. andrew lloyd finish and of voting for a seven year in a row. he led the way go texas school to the best record in 25 years. last night, he praised his coach and teammates. >> our code says great things only come with great effort. we have certainly worked for this. for my teammates, thank you. as we say, the hotter the he, a hot of the steel. no pressure, no dominance. if one we compete, we win. we are baylor. >> he is the first winner ever from baylor. >>marty: >>ysabel: still to come, more on the republican debate. it was gingrich verses from the. x >> overcast skies and rain on the way. we will have your forecast coming up. >>marty: let's take a live look outside. this time in the sierra. a live look from heavenly sk

it is the bay area's best way to renew your hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich, it all starts at 11:30 p.m.. >>mark: watching wall street, a rise in the number of americans seeking unemployment. we are seeing a bounce back day after the dow dropped over 100 points, up 69 for the dow jones to 12,220. >>darya: december is about to become the third driest december on record. there is barely a chance of rain coming in for the north bay. the fog is a part of the big story. it is impacting the commute. we will be talking about that next hour. >>mark: the california bears lost the holiday bowl in san diego to the texas longhorns. the bears had only 7 yds running. they are now winless in five games dating back to 1959. they have not won a bowl game in three years. the oakland a's are doing what they do best, trading away great players. billy bean is saying the unsettled stadium situation is keeping him from signing free agents. >>justine: here is a live look outside from our roof camera, we are socked in by fall. we will be tracking the visibility and what it means for the report to m

the only local countdown show hosted by our very own catherine heenan and gary read it. the kron4 new year's live birds of a spectacular fireworks show aired it takes you to the biggest and best parties around. if the party starts new year's eve at 11:30 p.m.. >>grant: a massive fire in san francisco that destroyed three buildings. dan kerman is joining us live from the scene with the latest. >>dan: these are the buildings that caught fire because of the fire has not yet been determined. the fire broke out shortly before noon. it happened in the rear of vote 3 story building fuelled by strong winds. it quickly spread through the building to a single-family home behind it. it also spread to a 25 unit apartment building and a vacant school district building. >> there was a lot of water being poured from the exterior. >> these buildings are attached. if you do not get the fire, you are likely to lose the entire block. >>dan: at 3:00 p.m., some three hours after the fire broke out, it was out. >> it could have been worse if the fire would have happened in the middle of the n

the catherine heenan hosting with gary radnich, it starts at 11:30 p.m.. we will be right back as the kron4 news continues. third announcer: this is the kron4 nest at 6:00 a.m.. >>mark: thank you for joining us on this friday december 30th. thick fog around the bay. drizzle and wet roadways. we will have more on weather and traffic coming up in just a most serious we want to begin with a news story this morning. no layoffs. that is the word for bay area sears and kmart stores. sears plans to hold 79 kmart and sears stores. many of them are in other parts of the country. will tran has details. >>will: this sears was speared, at least for now.

it is the only local countdown show hosted high catherine heenan in the gary ravaged. the party starts to new year's eve. ha off when wheat >>mark: retail sales for november just came out americans bought more electronics and automobiles. a little rise at the opening bell. >>darya: it sure is cold. >>james: temperatures are on indefinite hold side. sunrise is expected in about 45 minutes. forties and thirties is what we are seeing around the bay. this afternoon, the sun will break out and we will see a rather mild conditions. fifties in '60s. this living things will all right back down again. chilly overnight against morning. look at these temperatures. 30 in santa rosa. nevada is down to 28. 27 and fairfield. 32 in napa. freezing across the north bay at the moment. most of the east bay is seeing temperatures in the mid-upper thirties. san francisco is a warm spot on the map believe it or not. the careful if you're driving around in this freezing fog. last time we looked at the map, there was more orange. visibility has improved slightly. visibility is under a quarter

it is hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich. starts at 11:30 p.m.. costs >>erica: here is a look at your new year's weekend forecasts. if you are headed out to celebrate new year's eve, you can ring in a mostly cloudy conditions. lowe's in the 40's. for new year's day we do anticipate partly sunny conditions with highs near 60 degrees. and my next report cited as a is rain in your 7 day around the bay. >>mark: a new video of a fire that burned on a russian nuclear submarine. the russian military says crewmembers are still on board. it is unclear if they were trapped. seven people have been sent to the hospital after inhaling toxic fumes eurystheus there is no radiation leak. if the submarine was in dry dock. the fire began on the wooden scaffolding and then engulfed the outer hull of the summer in calif the nuclear reactor had already been shut down how the fire. kovno nuclear warheads have already been unloaded. this was the submarine before the fire broke out. then there is no threat of nuclear damage. >>mark: three days until the iowa caucus. a su

it is hosted by gary ravaged and catherine heenan. >>erica: we are following some help headlines. two people have died this year, one as a recent as this past weekend. it is believed a deadly enemy but mentioned their brains. if you want to look of safety tips on how to properly use the increasingly popular in many pot, which posted a link on our facebook fan page. >>darya: here is a look at movies that were bay over the weekend. sherlock holmes was number one. it is the sequel. it debuted in the top spot at $40 million. that is 36 percent down from the first movie that made 62 million. how the and the chipmunks and a mission impossible, that one was in the no. 3 spot. we're back with more in a couple of minutes. here is a live look from our roof on van ness ave. we will be right back.

it is the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and jerry radnich.e bring home the spectacular fireworks show over the bay and we give you an insight passed to the biggest and best parties around town. if your home one year's eve turn on kron4 and you can enhance your new year's eve celebration and will make it bigger and better it starts at 11:30 p.m. one year's eve stay with us, we will be right back. >>stanley: the driver of the honda just applied his brakes. the region, he was more than 10 ft. in on the car in front of him bumper. that is called tell game. i forgot to mention i am writing with the chp so the driver gets a chat with the officer. from our review >> the reason i stopped you is because we're falling to close. >>stanley: lawyer this is the main reason for collisions. chp believe that 99 percent off collision are preventable. falling to close is preventable. >>stanley: it turns out this woman was driving on a learner's permit for three months of the arms bazaar had this to say.--so the officer had this to say. >> in order for you to sa

if the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan in the theory ravaged. third would >>darya: we're taking a look at the golden gate bridge. it's pretty clear. we have a freeze warning in effect. we could see freezing fog thant of the world--and the roads could be a little slip. >>mark: the san jose sharks continues to struggle. a tough loss last night. they tied at the goal with 22 seconds remaining to go into overtime. the avalanche prevailed in a shootout. the sharks have only won twice including three losses in a row. thereto points out a first of the division. we will be right back as the kron4 news continues. >>darya: we are focusing on the cold weather and talking about the 49ers. >>mark: a big step taken by the santa clara city council last night, more on that coming up. the

here is catherine blue imbricate-- here is catherine heenan.>reporter: in the spring devastating tornadoes raised through the south and midwest, and then came the flooding along the mississippi river. summer left the southwest with a heat wave and shout, hurricane irene blasted new england and arizona was scorched by wildfires. even the government's weather experts are impressed. >> i cannot remember a year like this when we experience record-breaking extremes of nearly every conceivable type of weather. >>reporter: texas has never had a more dry year in the northeast has never had a more wet year. people in 158 people died when jock the mausoleum was hit by the deadliest single tornado in history. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration says that 12 disasters each cost more than $1 billion in damage. that is as many as the united states had in the entire decade of the 80's even taking inflation into account. from the average of 1.2 per year in the '80s, the number of the big ticket disasters rose to an average of 3.8 in the 1990's.

catherine heenan and gary radnich are the hosts. that is coming up saturday night at 11:30 p.m.. we will be right back. leviathan >> this shopper was on its way to get a heart for a transplant and crashed in northern florida killing all three people on board. now, that transfer stations is waiting for another organ. today, the nav transportation safety board is combing through all of that wreckage as a part of their investigation. new this morning, the man accused of shooting and afghanistan war veteran and his coming home party has terms of in to authorities. christopher sullivan is now in critical condition after a shooting that happened friday night in san bernadine up. police say that 19 year-old from himself in san has been booked on suspicion of attempted murder. according to police he got into a fight with the soldiers brother in the fall a gun. >>justine: the bond that a mother has with her child could affect the child the week. researchers at ohio state failed toddlers that have an emotional relationship with their mothers that is lacking is more likely to become obese w

who needs anderson cooper when we have gary radnich and catherine heenan. mr. party animal in missed divine dignity reunited again. it is going on here at davis hall. not only will they bring you all of the elegance of this yvette--all the elegance of this event, but if you want to take in the fireworks, you can as well. but there is more, we will be on the air for the bay area's hottest parties. this is a big deal because this is the final event at the regal tang is located here at the embarcadero. they will have to move because the america's cup racing is coming in here. they have a new location but this is the final event. this is their new year's eve celebration here on the embarcadero. it will be a great party. they will have jugglers, singers and dancers and we will have all for you. and of course we have the fireworks at midnight. so, enjoy the party along with us on kron4 new year's live, happy new year. >>catherine: henry has a lot of fun, so too did tomorrow night it begins at 11:30 p.m.. yes, he will be there and i'll be hosting with gary. we will ha

new year's live is the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich.t brings home a spectacular fireworks show over the bay and takes you to the best and biggest parties around. the party starts new year's eve at 11:30 p.m.. sphere >>grant: a motorcycle rider died today after an accident on the bay bridge. charles gifford has the details on the crash. >>charles: the california highway patrol says around 10:35 a.m., a man riding a motorcycle was down on the upper deck collided with another vehicle as the two were entering the s curve just east of yerba buena island. >>officer: officers responded as well as the fire department. as the motorcyclist had been ejected off of the motorcycle. if he hit the fencing along the upper deck of the bay bridge. >>charles: paramedics were called in but the man died at the scene. the exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. the chp did speak with several witnesses who say they saw the motorcycle troubles before the collision. the accident created a backup on the bay bridge for several hours but chp and

we have gary radnich and catherine heenan! mr. party animal and mrs. devine.hey are reunited again. here at davies hall, the masquerade party. we will bring you all of the elegance of this event ended you want to catch the fireworks, you can visit www.kron4.com. we will be streaming the fireworks as well. late! there's more. we will be on the air at most of the bay area's hottest parties. this is a big deal. this is the final then on the embarcadero. they are moving because the america's cup races are moving--are coming in. this is their final that here, their new year's eve celebration. it is going to be a great party. they will have jugglers, singers and dancers. we will have it all for you and of course the fireworks. grab your bubbly, enjoy the party along with us. >>catherine: our party begins tomorrow night at 11:30 p.m.. the only local countdown show. i will be hosted with gary radnich. we hope to see you here. >>kimberlee: if you have a big new year's eve plans and are looking for a way to get around without having to drive, public transit agencies aro

the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich. spectacular fireworks and the best and biggest parties. anthem >>pam: working or antennas will soon see more of their paychecks this a bigger to taxes unless congress can reach a deal to extend payroll tax cuts. >>reporter: just one week before the expiration date, but the senate was not working today and the house left after two minutes. nancy pelosi to the advantage of that, moving a rare friday news conference to a hallway. >> families will soon have to make decisions on whether or not the committee georges is related to is for it children. what are we doing? we are out. >> i feel competent about our ability to move ahead. >>reporter: republicans are spoiling for a fight with democrats and the president on an issue unrelated to the payroll tax, demanding any tax cut the sentence included measures to speed up approval of the oil pipeline project. president obama wars that he would reject such a move. >> the fact that the president does not like it makes me like it anymore. >> we are

it is hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich.w year's live brings home the spectacular fireworks show on the bay and attention to the best in the biggest parties around. the party starts new year's eve night at 11:30 p.m. we will be right back. ♪ [ ukulele strumming ] ♪ [ folksy whistling ] [ man ] quitting is a fight you can't let yourself lose. it can take many tries. but keep trying, you will beat smoking. honey, you okay? yeah, i'm fine. ♪ [ ukulele ] >>pam: google is spending $94 million to invest in solar energy and the bay area. they expect to provide power to more than 14,000 homes. all four solar farms are expected to be completed next year. they say they have invested more than $950 million in renewable energy projects. nasa has discovered to earth sized planets. this is pretty fascinating the kepler telescope discovered them in orbit around the star outside of the solar system. this is the first such discovery. they believe the planets could be host extra terrestrial life. however, the planets are too warm to contain l

the only local countdown show by gary radnich and catherine heenan is 1130 on new year's eve. >> marksooner of and now is live for remind our estimate for kama, here is rock work crews-- >> mark: arararo word hole is drilled her aegis palestinian leader will be back in court.--egypt's ousted leader will be back in court. and you'll face the difficulty if convicted. the 880 role had been under, a hospital in your action that killed dozens >> darya: off and fly a long-awaited government reports that design flaws and scott and management office in that train crash in july to. the acting is killed for it plant and several public health rage current shall--the accident killed--the accident killed many people and triggered outrage. but here it is a little bit of wind from the mount tancam but we have clear skies out there today. we will take a break and be right back. >> darya: 638 m is the time right now.--the time right now 6:30 a.m.. we do have some changes on the way. mean-- >>erica: her this morning temperatures will be on emulsified, as we head into the afternoon we will see cloudy co

kron4 new year's live is the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich. kron4 new year's life brings home a spectacular fireworks show and takes you to the best in the biggest orders around. the party starts new year's eve at 11:30 p.m.. will be right back. it's >>grant: we're tracking neighborhood crime. one person killed and several others heard in six separate shootings over the weekend. get a load of this, on the 2300 block of high street in the middle of the afternoon at 1:00 p.m. on sunday, same with this one, 2600 block of fruitvale at 3:00 p.m. on saturday right in the middle of the afternoon. oakland police are out in force investigating multiple crimes in and trying to see if there are any connections between these violent episodes purify >> it is too early to tell, investigators have been working for the weekend to find out exactly what the connections are in these shootings in if there is a common theme. is there a common theme or a common thread in these shootings? right now, it does not appear so. >>grant: police are still looking for suspec

as catherine heenan reports, speculation is running high. therine: of herman cain in rocky hill south your online what might be his last appearance at this presidential candidate. >> in atlanta i will be making an announcement. >>catherine: his want high- profile campaign brought down by alleged admissions of infidelity. he admitted knowing this woman for 13 years, and many giving her money but he denied any hanky-panky. it took the kennett four days to make it back to the lesson to me with his wife these pictures show his motorcade heading to their gated community this afternoon and that did not sit well with some of his supporters. >> how quick you think that i will get back to my wife? two days, three days, five days? i am a chartering a jet. >>reporter: a piece of history now on display at 201 mission st. the artifacts were discovered at the construction site where the trans bay terminal center is being built we will show you some of them coming up. >>gabe: i am giving away copies of the hot new video game lego star wars 3 kitkat . at ban

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catherine heenan is hosting with my colleague gary radnich at 11:30 p.m.. that is terrific. >>vern: you have another new year's eve option you can watch the war years and the sixers. >> it is a newly it is a new day we are doing big things. it all starts now. everyone is happy, everyone is in the comfort of stone. --comfort zone. we are playing as a unit and everyone is performing. >>catherine: see you at 11:00 p.m. we hope.

corner, if join kron4 for our new year's live special hosted by our own to gary radnich and catherine heenan. we will be right back. >>george: if you were hoping for friday light, you'll be disappointed. you will see that traffic in getting to the lower deck of the bay bridge is almost at a standstill. there are lanes lot of the sky way eastbound at fourth street. it started as a minor accident but a fluid still means that lanes are blocked and traffic is backed up beyond the interchange towards the candlestick cause sleep. even the 280 extension is also going to be slow. i have another hot spot on the nimitz, i will of the bolt coming up. >>darya: here is a look at your 7 day around the bay forecast. it is a cold morning. we are stuck, like a broken record. 60 and below for the next few days. we have a slight chance of showers coming towards the end of the weekend. >>mark: the golden state warriors could be trying to move to san francisco. there are reports that there are discussing a new arena near at&t park. the facility would open before the 2017- 2018 season. the new owners spoke about

we have the only local scout down program that is hosted by catherine heenan gary radnich. will bring home be spectacular fireworks show from the been taken to the best and biggest parties around him kron4 new year's live is all on new year's eve and it begins at 11:30 p.m.. omelet? sure. scrambled eggs. [ male announcer ] actually, it's easier. citi financial tools. easier banking. standard at citibank. really? [ male announcer ] kate uses her citibank debit card because kate knows there are some things you shouldn't be charged for. refill? i'm ok. [ male announcer ] so does that guy. the citibank debit card with no monthly fee. easier banking. standard at citibank. >>reporter: at least 20 people including kids suffered nose and throat irritations. the woman who sprayed the pepper spray says her kids were being attacked are trying to buy game consoles. she is considering suing wal-mart for it through--for not having proper security. it no files have been--no charges have been filed against her. >>reporter: cilantro was treated here, in massachusetts, new jersey, and missou

very good, you have a whole hour and half after that to get home and watch new year's live with catherine heenanosting with my colleague gary radnich at 11:30 p.m.. that is terrific. now, getting back to your show. in about 20 seconds, what can they get out of this show that did not get out of a regular comedy show? >> it is a lineup of more of the unconventional comedians not the sort of standard ones that you might see. the headliner i have is very unique and very different and all of them are superfund. >>vern: check out that show on new year's eve. >>> "the insider" has the most detailed report behind today's all-new star headline. i'm kevin frazier. >> and i'm brooke anderson. >>> "the insider" is on. >>> katy perry's husband today. out without his wedding band. after she frolicked without her ring. >> this is yet another clue that the couple may be headed for divorce. >>> justin bieber's first sighting since his family's car accident. >>> is beyonce about to deliver a new year's baby? the new york hospital now on alert. >> word is she could come at any minute. >>> the first shot of gaga be

is posed by catherine heenan and gary radnich. i hear is a lot of fun and you will not want to miss it. stay with us. >>justine: we have stanley roberts top-10 for people behaving badly from 2011. >>stanley: there is something to be set about inserting a tv camera in front of people that have been getting high all day. paranoia's seems to kick in. i am not the police, social me what you are working with. >> we are straight up and down like 6:00. we are kicking--we are keeping it licked. >>stanley: i have no idea what he just said. straight up and down and 6:00? he is talking about the right to smoke weed. smoking weed is so '60s because at the 420 event you can get it in different forms. >> i have riced crispy and muffins. >>stanley: all laced with a little medical marijuana. >> today with a good day it was some really good marijuana here. >>stanley: i often wonder how many people actually have a medical marijuana card? >> i don't know what i really don't care i think it is senseless and illegal in the first place. >> i did not ha

programming reminder the kron4 new year's live party, the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich. costs >>mark: charges were dropped in the syracuse scandal because the statute of limitations has run out. one of the man accused the coach of molestation is planning to sue. its lawyers are expected to announce a civil suit. this is a the third man to come forward with accusations. >>darya: former assistant coach from penn state jerry sandusky is behind bars for a second time facing new charges of sex abuse against boys after two more men have come forward saying when they were young boys they were sexually abused by sandusky. these are now the ninth and 10th man to come forward claiming that they were of less--molested by sandusky curious >>mark: amazing video from the big island of a white red hot lava spewing out of the volcano down the hillside. the law is flowing straight down into an advantage is neighborhood that has been closed. local media reporting that a law is nearing the ocean. >>darya: we're back with more in a couple of moments in. here is a live look

and kron4 new year's eve live is the only local countdown show and is hosted by our very own catherine heenannd gary radnich. it brings home the spectacular fireworks show that goes of the bay into the best and biggest parties around town. the party starts on new year's eve at 1130 see you there be right back. >>justine: date is going to show was inside of the hottest tech companies in the bay area. >>gabe: these new tech startups are thriving we are in the technology boom. hotel tonight is a perfect example of an expanding hiring company. is a travel application for smart phones that helps you find the best deals on hotels. right now there is a huge demand for people that work and technology. >> it has always been competitive in silicon valley for top talent right now is like a second green of start-ups that is even more competitive. >>gabe: of these companies are having to offer major perch to lure and keep talent. they have a ping- pong table and a pool table they have created a comfortable and casual atmosphere with couches, lounges, beanbags, video games and big screen tvs that have free

this is the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich.s show takes you to the best and biggest parties around. that party starts on new year's eve at 1138 at 11:30 p.m. the kron4 morning news will be right back. >>justine: we have some new details and the security breach at lucky grocery stores have happened throughout the bay area. they say the personal financial information of 1000 shoppers has been snatched. investigators said that nine more victims have come forth in the last few days making the count at 147 victims. in a bottle, eight people have come forth. some victims say they are now missing as much as $3,000 from their bank accounts. one of the victims in the case is a group called blue star moms. that is an organization dedicated to supporting america's troops. now, with most of their money stolen rob fladeboe tells us how they're still trying to make ends meet. >>reporter: this of the blue star mom president who organized mission makes and ships care packages to service members says that it is as if those the grocery store cre

have a little fun with catherine heenan in the gary radnich. we will be right back. for >>mark: here is a last update on the weather. we have some haziness but it should burn off pretty quickly. here is a view of the forecast for the week ahead. we will wake up each morning to very cold temperatures, possibly freezing and patchy fog like this morning. scattered showers are in the mix for thursday. friday-sunday we are right back into the mild and dry forecast for the weekend. more weather and traffic coming death. fog >>mark: the dow jones is at 12,091. with the rough economy, some people are delaying christmas until the beginning of next year. the annual holiday survey finds for the first time thing fifth shoppers would wait until january to do the bulk of their christmas shopping, 6 percent of the more than 5000 respondents said they would wait until january. retell reports 5-- retailers offer heavy discounts on a wider variety of items and they do before christmas. >>darya: that is only 6%. >>darya: amazon is offering updates if you purchase one of the kindle fire

frankfurt is the only local new year's show off with gary radnich and catherine heenan.augh fifth >>erica: it was not a good weekend for celebrity marriages. and deion sanders announced that he is divorcing his wife. it to mary back in 1999 and have to its show. the wife of kobe bryant filed for divorce on grounds that he cheated on her multiple times. the couple does not have a prenup. to read more i have a link on our facebook fan page. >>darya: sherlock holmes is facing his crowds at the box office the myriad out an image of months event at no. 2 pick. mission impossible was the no. 3 movie at the box office. >>mark: here is a live look on the favorite. we will have more coming up. >>darya: attention is shifting to a new leader in north korea. the former leader of north korea died of heart failure while carrying out duties on an official trip. now, north korea is urging people to gather and rallied behind the son who is in his late 20s. fact last year he was promoted to four-star general which was seen as a

>>vern: this just in catherine heenan save with a flat tire coming into kron4. the 49ers have a sense of urgency this weekend. it happened in st. louis, they beat the rams for the weekend. coach says is not that simple. >> there are a lot of good players in good coaches that played, i would imagine they played not to lose. and that is a dangerous team because you never know what could happen. >>vern: also in the sports cast you never know what could happen as we go live to the oakland coliseum to our own closer that would be hall of famer art spengler. we have the a's fan fess right around the corner, does he owe it to the fan's to explain himself? >> i think he does and i think any owner or general manager that is running a team owes something to the fan's. you know the a's want to move to san jose, made a have to play in the wind is a pool ball park that the giants' minor league players if they bring in a lot of minor league players like this. it is really a shame. if people remember, if you are old enough, in 1976, charles finley dumped the great a's team, or

it is the only local countdown show hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich. what your home on new year's eve turn us on. the show starts near seattle and 30 p.m.. half >>justine: we are falling to developing story. we have live pictures of both. the debates in oakland where nurses are on strike this morning. we will tell you why and what this means for patients. we're taking a look at occupy berkeley and the encampment there as protesters fun were asked to leave, but they're still there. more on that coming up. >>mark: we are beginning with thousands of nurses striking at the difference of our hospitals and the bay area. we will surely the hospitals where the nurses have hit the big lines. the oakland, berkeley, castro valley and san leandro. knopf will >> the hospitals are open from business, but here is a warning from one of the nurses. >> the replacement nurses are nurses that, for a quick dollar. we do not know off where they come from. they have proven that they do not validate competencies'. i do not have faith in the replacement nurses at all. >>will:

it is the only local council hosted by catherine heenan and gary read it. we bring home a spectacular fireworks show of the bay and it takes you to the best and the biggest parties around. the party starts at 11:30 p.m. years the. i >>ysabel: here is a live look outside and san francisco. a freeze advisory in effect. it is also a spare the air date. >>janu: it is freezing out there. this is a live shot from walnut creek. the afternoon high will be 59 and then cooling back down to 40 to it. a freeze morning is an act for the inland valleys. those areas are indicated by purple. there's also a possibility of a frost. will all still account for its beer as we head into the cool season and a lot of '50s and '60s indicated by the green and asked her in. bastia who will see the force and followed by twenties and thirties into the overnight hours to getting into the afternoon highs will of the '50s and '60s. family your extended forecast is showing as it will be dry through the holiday weekend. >>ysabel: not craig skalar is joining us live, one ec stores already op