craig skalar has been one of talking about the damage and what the problem is. don's >> you can see where the driveway is littered with debris and the garage door, this is where it blew out. no one was home at the time. there are no injuries or deaths. this is what pg&e was dealing with. residents say they heard a noise and then got off of the door from pg&e. >> i feel good that pga came out and checked everything. i feel pretty comfortable that they did a thorough job of going through everything. >> the national transportation safety board will be involved as well. because of peonies track record they want to get involved with this case. unfortunately no one was injured or killed. the adjacent areas and did not burn up. this is a very compact area. analysis to questions and answering why this happened and how this could be prevented. >> that is something they have been talking about with the san rafael blast. this explosion happened just a day after pg&e was chastised for what was called a litany of failures in. we do have some graphics to show you. state lawma

craig skalar is live with the latest. good >> david cox was pronounced dead at that he was sick to do after he was hit. apparently the vehicle struck the man here and it went down 34th street. this was a hit and run. the vehicle is a dark colored alexis with tinted windows and a spoiler on the back. aside the act now we're searching for the suspect. >> in the south bay and san jose, hundreds or honored in a woman killed last week in a violent crime spree. 60 year-old sandy wen kidnapped and killed by a parole last friday. as the da lin reports, she was remembered as an intelligent and likable woman. >> a very large gathering in san jose to remember 60 year-old cindy nuygen, hundreds of people packed into the shopping center, family friends and strangers if held a candlelight vigil. fifth icehouse organizers hope the bill the committee he altogether. san jose police believe all right this deal is the person responsible for death. if this deal is now of hashish >> business owners are a word about their safety in the state d

craig skalar have more with the testing. >> yes, this is the test head in emeryville. a 3 mi. stretch from here to berkeley. they are doing preparation work right now. there is water in the system to test for weaknesses throughout the system. it has been in for 24 hours already. they will alternate pressure starting at 830 to look for leaks. i was just over at the infamous line 132. they will be working on that in the next month or so. this is going on right now. they will be keeping the water in there for about eight hours as they continue to test. it takes persistence. it is a 3 mi. stretch. everywhere they do this to route the state it will be done in 3 mi. stretches. there are really working hard on getting ready to get this one going. >> thanks for the update. >> the california state university faculty union is calling for a one day strike at two different campuses to protest the administration's decision to withhold negotiated pay raises. the strike is tentatively planned for november 17th at the east bay and dominguez hills campuses. faculty members also plans a fit at

-craig skalar spoke with witnesses and richmond. if >> this was the scene where 52 year-old david cox was struck and killed by a passing vehicle. police and witnesses say the impact of tam clear across the intersection. he died later at area hospitals. witnesses say it was a disturbing scene. >> i yelled for the car to stop at the kept going. >> a kept asking, is the breathing, that kind of thing. he was. >> here is a description of the vehicle. it ought >> to just run over excellent and the set, he will be truly missed. havana police believe it was an accident but do not know for sure until the driver turns himself in. neighbors say that cox was a colorful local character. they say that people often drive too fast through year. data clevis guys and default on the day to night. kittles looks pretty nice from treasure island. he can see strong trochophore is showing some rain. pithos apothegm thought theft complaint thought withdraw ... ... deferred ... codfish dot designed >> got temperatures will be cooler for tomorrow, like it or

craig skalar is at palo alto with details. >> they say vigilance and awareness.here are a lot of these small plants. there are so many out there that could be potentially dangerous. warning can on this weekend, a week before the anniversary of september 11th, even though there is this a big plot in the works department homeland securities say extremist when knowledge of general aviation and access to these planes pose a threat to. volcano was plotting using personal aircraft to carry explosives. the idea being that a lack of supervision at small airports like this make that kind of attack much easier. people need to be aware and diligent. there are so many airports and airplanes and dotting the landscape. it is an uneasy thought to think that each of these planes is potentially dangerous. >> do you see any visible security? >> i do not. all i saw was fuel trucks going by. there is a gate in the front that you have to go through, >> 8:08 a.m.. here is a live look of edwards air force base near dc. we have president obama getting ready to head over to air force one

craig skalar is out at the scene this morning outside the college. have you seen any students this morning? >> most art teachers and staff of driving in at the moment. this latest assault came on sunday. a female soon of salted two weeks after another assault happens. this is a quiet, remote campus. this is not something they normally see in an area like this. the latest case involves a female student that was sexually assaulted by two male quinces on campus in a dorm room. officials are saying that one was a student the other was from off campus. two weeks earlier case did it was assaulted by an 18 year-old male student who is now under arrest. in both cases the victim knew the attacker. a lot to deal with. you have a 62 percent female body living on campus. 85 percent of the dorms are coed. there is a rally at 1:00 p.m. for people trying to deal with the situation. the women's alliance group is holding that. >> we are keeping our eyes on wall street. the dow jones is up 83 points to 11,002 -73. everyone expects the european union to get closer to d

craig skalar is live in san leandro with details. >> it all happened here at this house with the black trim a quiet neighborhood in san leandro and this man was wanted in the death of a woman who was killed tuesday at angie's bakery and restaurant. over here you can see the police are talking with the d.a. office. her body was found inside the restaurant. police say he is the ex- girlfriend and tried to negotiate with him during a standoff that kept going out for hours on end that started at 10:00 a.m.. unfortunately it ended violently, is the right came down the stairs with a firearm and they had to shoot at him. he was taken to an area hospital and charges are pending. >> taking a look at the big board as we take a look live from new york the dow was down 318.. a lot of people are concerned. >> david calloway is joining us with more. the fed may use moves yesterday but it was more about what they said that weighed on the markets. >> absolutely. no one really expected that the fed had enough ammunition to change the direction of the market. it did what it had to do. it was really what

craig skalar is taking a will written the day at a local prices. it this is a shell station and menlo park. $4.13 a gallon. one of the higher prices in the area. in san jose, $3.93. quite a fluctuation. on average is costing about $4 a gallon in the bay area which is higher than northern california in general. let me show you more prices from around the bay area. >> that was $4.63 a gallon. that is for full service. some people are willing to spend that much, you can actually get a full ride in menlo park. again, the prices are definitely up to 935 a gallon higher than one year ago. people were hoping after labor day things lore a bit but they have not, they have gone up 125 a gallon on average in the bay area. >> palin san jose, lawmakers are taking big steps toward downsizing medical marijuana. the city council gave preliminary approval to a plan that would only allow for 10 pots collectives down from 140 dispensaries and delivery services. the new rules would also require a license collectives to grow only on site and operate in commercial and i

craig skalar talked with some witnesses in richmond. >> this is the scene where police state a 52 year-old man was struck and killed by a passing vehicle. the man in a wheelchair was a riding in the street when he was hit by a car. he died later at an area hospital. witnesses say it was a disturbing scene. >> i yelled for him to stop, but he went. >> i was lucky to see if he was reading some of that kind of thing. he was. >> here is a description of the vehicle. >> there are not too many people who do not new date. >> if police are treating this as an accident will not know sorts of the driver turns himself in. some >> and battle is addressed us saw sixth so onerous cecily's bail bonds says the agreement is targeting his company. stanley has been a sharks' season ticket holder for four years with four seats behind the bench. he and his company where company t-shirts to the games and was usually not issued until recently. >> we have been a season six. for the last three years i have been wearing my company logo t-shirts to the games. they say we are using some >> of the sharks released a st

craig skalar is live and menlo park. you have been focusing on the notes, it is not safe for anyone to go in. on friday, this is when the explosion happened. his widow was quoted as saying these were unsay surroundings. fire officials say they have a tough job ahead of them. they are expected to go through painstaking case files to look for cues. the laboratory pass inspection six months ago. fire officials are out here over the weekend picking up where they left off. no one has come in or out all morning even as other businesses are starting with employees. 9:12 a.m.. the big news is what hotspot. traffic leading to the waldegrave in marin county on of 101 is still backed up. a complete check when we return. >> we are getting a really interesting view of the wild fires that are ravaging parts of texas. this is a view from the international space station. we were able to see the smoke from the fire from far up in space. the fire is only 45 percent contained. dozens of homes have been damaged or destroyed. >> continuing t

craig skalar alive at the scene in san leandro with details. >> this 42 year-old man was suspected inof his ex-girlfriend, a tip to the san leandro police saying that he was at this house last night and in fact he was. with the help of a richmond police he was here and there was a standoff all night until about 140 am. he is at a hospital and now facing charges. they tried everything they could to try to negotiate effective now works of finally ended in a violent confrontation. he was wanted in connection with a 30 year-old woman found dead tuesday evening in the bathroom of a bakery in san paolo. that was last week. now it has ended here, violently and san leandro. >> new this morning, facebook users react to another round of changes at the site, mark zuckerberg is expected to announce even more changes at this year's f8 developers' conference that takes place at 1:00 p.m.. faced with is expected to unveil a free music service potentially it levering its massive use surveys as an audience. the social networking site is partnering with services like rhapsody to allow users to share mu

craig skalar is live with details. >> here are a couple of dogs that were not. her act as lagoons at marine apply of garments in santa clara, there are 4- >> you can order these blowguns on-line for about $25 pothos run but they cannot ship to california because you have to have a hunting license. a nonprofit group is coming out here to tackle the help of the i have not seen any of the ducks with a dart injuries at this point. we will keep you posted. >> 7:53 a.m.. we are back in a couple of minutes. thanks for waking up with the kron 4 mortis. we have some of building at the golden gate bridge. >> one of the biggest developments and melanoma and the past 30 years. for more information i have posted a fleet to the study on our facebook fan page. >> we will be right back as the kron 4 award is to take use it to bits. here is a live look outside over san francisco. following right now. a set as a police officer is accused of unlawful sexual contact with two teenagers. this 44 year-old patrol officer was taken into custody on a $100,000 arrest warrant charged with

craig skalar has details on what happened. this >> is 9 and sun solid dark where police a woman was assaulted just before 2:00 a.m. near the campus the village. many say they are uneasy about the attack happened on campus. >> there are always students lined up. i'm always scared. >> no other a information has been released. just days earlier another woman was sexually assaulted after a black man in his late 30s, 5 ft. 8 in. with crooked lower teeth board a woman into an alley near the engineering building. >> a live look outside on our roof camera. >> a little hazy but sunshine coming down through a san ramon valley. it will be closer to noon before you see decent breaks. you can see how solid is some of the cloud cover is. it is clear for most of the day but the patchy coastal fog will be stubborn, clearing by noon. we are expecting a mild weather with temperatures ranging in the '60s and '70s. as for the falcons it is fairly widespread by 10:00 a.m. but will pull back by noon-1:00 p.m.. temperatures are also mild this mornin

craig skalar is live with in detail >> . this week starting at 10:00 a.m.will get very busy here. this is a trouble spot in san jose. an alternate expressway to 85 between blossom hill and brandon lee. it will be improving it by adding lanes and improving the on and off ramps to the freeway. here is a video from earlier this year, traffic backs up to the intersection. it is a back problem in this county. it is going to be a lot of every day. here is a look at the hours for construction. for much of every day starting this weekend on the weekends they will be closing lanes and working on this extensively. he should stay out of this area, especially during rush hour. ultimately things will speed up. >> we are keeping our eyes on wall street. the dow was down 100. . the nasdaq is turning briefly positive and the s&p is down a few points as well. this is coming off of friday's 300 point loss. there are renewed concerns about thety o greece defaulted on its debt. and >> new this morning, volkswagen is recalling more than 30,000 in jeddah sedans from the 2011/to