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. >> "abc 7 news" reporter cornell bernard is live in orinda with the story. >> reporter: that incident happened here on highway 24, but police believe reckless behavior by this motorcycle rider has been happening for quite sometime. have you seen this bright green kawasaki motorcycle with gold rims? police say many riders have. he's suspected of damaging cars twice last week. >> with 15 seconds i could ted it was probably our suspect. >> reporter: they spotted the rider last thursday on highway 24. high-resolution cameras caught him smashing the side mirror of an suv as he passes. >> within a few minutes he was doing things, hitting the mirrors and making rude gestures to people. >> reporter: police say the rider kept going, popping wheelies and reaching speeds of 100 miles per hour. the chp plane kept up, following the man to his house in antioch. >> he had been riding for 30 minutes in a reckless manner and within 15 seconds of stopping at his house he was confronted by highway pa trom. >> reporter: police arrested 29-year-old erik poole jr., charging him with reckless driving, vanda

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. >> "abc 7 news" reporter cornell bernard is live in orinda with the story. >> reporter: that incident happened here on highway 24, but police believe reckless behavior by this motorcycle rider has been happening for quite sometime. have you seen this bright green kawasaki motorcycle with gold rims? police say many riders have. he's suspected of damaging cars twice last week. >> with 15 seconds i could ted it was probably our suspect. >> reporter: they spotted the rider last thursday on highway 24. high-resolution cameras caught him smashing the side mirror of an suv as he passes. >> within a few minutes he was doing things, hitting the mirrors and making rude gestures to people. >> reporter: police say the rider kept going, popping wheelies and reaching speeds of 100 miles per hour. the chp plane kept up, following the man to his house in antioch. >> he had been riding for 30 minutes in a reckless manner and within 15 seconds of stopping at his house he was confronted by highway pa trom. >> reporter: police arrested 29-year-old erik poole jr., charging him with reckless driving, vanda

this blaze required a two alarm response that included crews responding from orinda, san ramon valley and cal fire.the chp also shutdown several lanes of highway 24 westbound so fire fighters could move equipment into place.fire crews on foot worked to surround the burnzone and flame retardant was dropped on the hillside to keep the flames from spreading north.by around 3pm, cal fire tweeted out that they had the fire 75 percent contained and by early evening he fire appeared to be under complete control.in all, 25 acres were burned. . mostly grass. . . no structures were lost and no injuries have been reported. no word yet on exactly why the car caught fire along highway 24.in orinda, charles clifford kron 4 news. (steve) well fire season is on its way... and as summer approaches temperatures are expected to rise.(vicki) kron-4's chief meteorologist brittney shipp is here now ...with a closer look at what we can expect dry and seasonable weather today into tuesday. some cooling starts by wednesday ahead of the next weather system. on thursday a late season cold front will likely brin

there were fire trucks all over.this fire broke out in the hiddenbrooke section of vallejoanother in orinda. in vallejo investigators tell us a lanscaping crew is to blame. sot doing some weed eating. laid the tool down to change some swain.exhaust started the fire.he tried to stomp it out himself and it got away from himtemperatures are expected to heat up as we go farther into the week and there are serious concerns from firefighters sot this weekend will be from what we're being told triple digits in some areas and it could potentially be one of our first red flag warnings in the area.sot the late season rains have made the grass crop very high and grass carries fire and windfirefighters recommend doing yard work in the morning hours when there is more moisture in the air and less of a chance that something like this could happen. (pam) in the east bay. a cancer- (pam) in the east bay. a cancer- causing compound in the drinking water... has reached a near critical level. that's according to "east bay mud" officials... who say, they found high levels of tri-halo-methans... or t-h-m's ...

it shows the driver on a green motocycle on highway 24 in orinda. c-h-p says the rider was kicking, punching, and smashing mirrors. the rider led the "air-ops" team and patrol cars straight to his house... where officers were waiting for him. now he's facing charges of reckless driving, vandalism, suspended registration, and his motorcycle was impounded. earlier this month, fremont police arrived on peregrine way after getting reports of the same maroon-colored car that had been on the street in preceding days.the first time it was there, a woman and her elderly husband got attacked by someone trying to steal keys from them as they pulled into their garage.three days later, the same victim family reported the same suspects trying to break into the house - while they were inside.but the young suspects got away again. (jr stone) happening now: arson investigators are looking for the criminals who destryoed a popular bay area playground. sometime overnight someone torched the koret children's playground in golden gate park. it's the playground near the

a grass fire - shutdown several lanes of highway 24 in orinda for hours today. this is happening near the wilder road on-ramp... when a car fire spread to the nearby grass and hillside. kron four's charles clifford... is live for us tonight... near the fire with an update on the conditions there. charles? a 25-acre grass fire that was sparked by a car on the side of state highway 24 in orinda this afternoon has been 75 percent contained. the car fire was initially reported at 12:57 p.m. involving a sedan that had engine problems on the right-hand shoulder of westbound highway 24 near the wilder road on-ramp. the flames then spread to the nearby grass and hillside. the response to the fire has shut down the three right westbound lanes of highway 24. there is no estimate for when the lanes will reopen. (grant) the warriors remain - undefeated. (grant) will reopen.when the lanes will reopen. (grant) the warriors remain - undefeated. but the series moves to cleveland. coming up, on kron four news at five. sports director gary radnich joins us on set - as the dubs ge

this happened on tuesday in orinda -- on el toyonal avenue.can see the suspect putting something in a bag -- he then heads back into the hallway -- and then heads for the front door. anyone who might be able to identify this person is asked to call the orinda police department. (pam) a restaurant in concord was shut down today... lin's buffet on willow pass road .. was closed because of a rat infestation... this restaurant is known for selling chinese food, sushi, and seafood including oysters and clams. the contra costa health department reports that this restaurant had 15 -code violations since march eigth... and 12 since last december. some of those violations include... food not being maintained in proper temperatures... as well as employees not properly washing and cleaning hands or wearing gloves... no word yet on when this restaurant will reopen. ... (steve) some dramatic moments today on the bay bridge... a man climbed up the center anchorage -- creating a huge traffic mess. this all went on for about three hours... on the western span

orinda same. backing through the delta, we're talking about 99 degrees. there in contra costa county, that's where we have the heat warning going into effect saturday through monday. otherwise, pretty much all our nine counties have an advisory or warning for excessive heat. again, a prolonged heat wave which will be taxing on elderly, children and pets and plants. just about all of us away from the bay. if you do need relief, head to the coast. the 60s, bay in the mid-80s. when the heat is on, you know the alameda county fair is in town. today, all the way through the weekend, that midway gets hot. triple digits. stay hydrated. san mateo county fair continues at 90 degrees over the weekend. oakland a's, hosting the new york yankees, we're talking about fireworks tonight after the game which starts at 6:35. there's your hot father's day forecast. watch your outdoor activity. if you are taking dad to the zoo, we have free admission at the oakland zoo. enjoy your day. >>> midway through june crews are still clearing snow on the roads in yosemite. highway 12

. >> sky 7 flew over a fire in orin orinda. it broke out around 1:00. drivers faced delays until just after 6:00 because emergency vehicles blocked three westbound lanes on 24. the burning car sparked the 25 acre wildfire. >> new at 11:00, a map where a san jose woman died in a freak golf cart next calaveras county. debra was killed friday when she landed on sharts of two broken wine glasses she was holding while riding in the cart. they arrested the cart's driver and suspect he was drunk. >> a jury decided the fate of a killer, but the end of the sentencing phase is not necessarily the end of the case. they are expected to file a motion for a new trial. katie is live at the courthouse with what happens now. katie? >> the jury recommended a sentence of life without parole. he will never face the death penalty, but he could get a new trial. >> he gets to live his life and sierra doesn't. his family doesn't grieve and we do for the rest of our lives. >> they are disappointed torres has been spared the death penalty. >> i feel at peace he will not be on th

it's hot, hot, hot. 99. 96 in orinda. and high 80s in fairfield. and redwood city, 92 degrees. so we do have a heat advisory for all of the yellow highlighted areas. the red should include alameda where we saw 106 yesterday. hot in livermore and pleasanton. and nonetheless we have the advisory in effect until thursday evening. dangerous conditions, prolonged and pronounced heat wave. we saw the return of the stratus. and what we also had was a thunderstorm that rumbled through, nicked the east bay and the north bay. this was all blowoff and definitely lightning and a clap of thunder. high pressure continues to encompass the western states. 119 in phoenix tomorrow. 129 in death valley. and 120 in the las vegas area. and 109 in fresno, modesto, and merced. 82degrees in the greater lake tahoe area. a flood warning for the merced river. it's going to be cresting by later on tonight. our temperatures from the 60s and 70s at the beaches. 60s bayside to the 90s around the peninsula. and 102 livermore, 96 in santa rosa. winds are west and southwest 10 to 20. it's going to be welcome wh

in orinda 55 clear skies. he says he has a steady barometer at 29.97.high pressure builds in. this ridge is minimizing the onshore "pushhhh" today. take a look at your future cats. you can plan your afternoon activities your lunch hour outdoors pack a lunch to justin herman plaza where we have sunshine. then the clouds fill in very rapidly tonight overnight. we wake up saturday morning with dre skies and that's okay? >> that's some good sleeping weather. then the clouds retreat burning off rapidly. enjoy the sunshine during your saturday afternoon. into the evening a trough brings it to the north of us on sunday scouring out the clouds but we'll have cooler temperatures. that seven-day forecast coming up but meanwhile, today for the getaway friday, 88 state capital through davis, stockton, merced, modesto. we're talking low 90s fresno. monterey at 63 through pebble beach. low 70s today and tomorrow in the high sierra. 60s by sunday with some breezy conditions due to that trough. today's temperatures 60s, 70s and 80s. take your pick. 83 santa rosa. much

. >>> new at 11:00, orinda police would like you to take a quick look at this you tube video. they would like you to identify a burglary suspect. the person broke into a home around 10:45 yesterday morning. he took a few personal belongings and then fled in an unknown direction. antioch police are investigating the death of a man following chase. a woman was driving a man who had been wounded in the shooting on lemon tree man who crashed his car. that wounded man never made it to the hospital. he was pronounced dead at the scene. it's unclear if he dieded from the shooting or the crash at this point there's no suspect information. >>> now to san francisco, where police held a town hall meeting tonight hoping to calm fears in the vernal heights neighborhood. it's been almost a week since a man was found stabbed to death. >> this can happen to anybody. to any other family members and we just want justice. >> reporter: the grieving sister of giovanni alvarez who grew up in the vernal heights and knew well vernal park where she was found stabbed to death. >> it could happen to som

police in orinda released this >>> you couldn't have asked for a better glimpse of a suspect the burg letter. police released a surveillance video of a man who broke into a home and made off with a bag of belongings. you could see him walk up to the camera before walking out the house. if you recognize him please call orinda police. >> smooth sailing, both students ended the day in the top 40. this is the 90th year of the national spelling bee held in washington, d.c. the young of the competition ever, she's tiny. 6-year-old edith didn't advance to the next round, from oklahoma. two bay area spellers did, including the one who placed 6th last year. he said the whole experience was pretty much a blur. >> it was like pretty much shock and awe the whole time. this year i'm appreciating everything. >> he attends the middle school in san jose and his word was peremptory. also moving to the next round is gayle ranch middle school student in san ramon. her word surety. the state of being sure. wisdom. the best of luck. >> they are supposed to cover us. >> should you buy travel insurance? the

. >> sky 7 flew over a fire orin orinda. it broke out around 1:00. drivers faced delays until just after 6:00 because emergency vehicles blocked three westbound lanes on 24. the burning car sparked the 25 acre wildfire. >> new at 11:00, a map where a san jose woman died in a freak golf cart next calaveras county. debra was killed friday when she landed on sharts of two broken wine glasses she was holding while riding in the cart. they arrested the cart's driver and suspect he was drunk. >> a jury decided the fate of a killer, but the end of the sentencing phase is not necessarily the end of the case. they are expected to file a motion for a new trial. katie is live at the courthouse with what happens now. katie? >> the jury recommended a sentence of life without parole. he will never face the death penalty, but he could get a new trial. >> he gets to live his life and sierra doesn't. his family doesn't grieve and we do for the rest of our lives. >> they are disappointed torres has been spared the death penalty. >> i feel at peace he will not be on th

weather watchers also reporting breezy conditions and we have temperatures into the 70s except for orindabill moon sporting 65. and dana says it's freshing in novato at 72. so the clouds are filling in along the coast and will stay there all day but we see the clouds treating from our inland areas. weak ridge of high pressure building in right now. now, later we see that the intrusion of the marine layer will make it all the way into the delta. so basically today with that cooler air mass aloft, it's the coolest day of the workweek. we do plan on some warmer weather on wednesday and gradual warming on thursday and friday. if you want to do the math and compare the stats, livermore usually at 84 degrees for this 27th day of the month of june, but 6 degrees off that mark today. concord 6 degrees below average and three degrees in san francisco, spot on in the city of san francisco. high pressure providing us with comfortable temperatures. futurecast not picking up much right now. i think something is wrong with our computer model. it should be showing clouds. there it is now. we have clouds

the helicopter monitor the area on eastbound highway 24 between orinda and interstate 680. they spotted the rider that was speeding and breaking side view mirrors several times last week and identified as 29-year-old eric winston pool jr. a has been arrested. if you received damage from someone on a green motorcycle, the chp wants to hear from you. >>> the number of citations written for cheating in carpool lanes has doubled in the last seven years and is many as 30% in the diamond lane do not qualified to be there. last year they issued 64,000 tickets for hob lane cheating and that can cost the driver nearly $500. there's a push to get the officers to stop the cheat and one would be to double the cost of the stickers that allow those with clean air cars to be in the carpool lane and that could be spent on reinforcement.>>> is everybody behaving on the roads? >> good morning. i am following a high-speed chase, unfortunately. the vehicles are going very fast. i will show you where it is on i 80 westbound into fairfield. the speeds were clocked at nearly 105 miles an hour. if

sky 7 hd over orinda as crews fought the flames from the ground and the air. a fire broke out alongside westbound highway 24 and fish ranch road. drivers face delayed because emergency vehicles blocked three westbound lanes on 24. the driver of the burning vehicle tried to put out the fire but couldn't. >>> people in sonoma county are casting their vote today. measure c would create rent control. landlords wouldn't raise rents by 3% a year, supporters say it will protect renters but it only covers units built before 1995 and opponents say that leaves too many people out. also up for vote is measure d which is a new tax on cannabis businesses. many counties have a similar tax on the books. and measure e, a parcel tax for sonoma valley hospital. it would raise an existing tax by 20% to $250 and raise almost $4 million for a year for the $4 million for a year for the hospital. >>> only about 12 miles per hour on the wind, not too aggressive. clouds to sunshine today, breezy spots north of the bay bridge if you'll be on the water. mass transit a little drizzle the

about is you better watch out for fog, it's thick on the golden gate bridge, also on both sides, orindae and oakland- berkeley side. i know foggy conditions heading up 80 if you are heading to the mountains. low cloud, a lot of moisture and muggy, factor in place here. still some rain about gilroy, who will less terrorist. drizzle as well, santa cruz mountain. we are going to cooldown once this low drops in. cloudy in the morning, sun breaks later, 60s on a lot of towns. a lot of 60s, upper 50s, 60s for some. pittsburgh of 1, dublin, martinez, everyone is pretty close. temperatures will bump up a few degrees and cooldown during the weekend. 60s and 70s,. >>> folking of fog -- speaking of foggy conditions, did you see the golden gate bridge? >> the traffic is so light it doesn't seem to be affected by that. good morning to you at home. if you are driving through, let's see if i can get you -- here we go, the vacaville commute, traffic continues to move pretty well. i notice that traffic is going to be a little

so bill moon is our weather watcher in orinda where he currently says it's in the 60s.unny there in contra costa county. but he said he drove to oakland where it's overcast. the winds are picking up 20 in san francisco, 21 sfo. it's breezy around the lip of the bay. inland winds up to 15. 14 in fairfield. 12 in antioch. a robust onshore push from the marine layer. it's trying to dial back to the coast. we'll see some partial clearing. no chance at half moon bay, daly city or colma. tomorrow more sunshine than today. warmer conditions, and on saturday it will be the warmest day of the weekend if you want to keep track of such things. high pressure that's the key component and is continuing to build into the bay area albeit weak. so here's your thursday into your friday. friday at this time, we will have ample sunshine more than today. so the temperatures will reflect that, as well. then friday night we begin to see that onshore push. we wake up with the very comfortable conditions on saturday morning before we clear out very rapidly on saturday afternoon. they are making

. >>> commuters are still facing delays because of a fire that broke out in orinda. it raced up a hillside next to highway 24 not far from the caldecott tunnel. crews contained the fire to about 25 acres. the three right lanes remain closed on westbound 24 because of fire engines parked on the roadway. i went through this area today, too, it was really really slow. they suspect a fire in this car is what sparked the hillside blaze. >>> if you ever see an uber or lyft driver doing some things, they want to get to the bottom of it. and insisting they turn over data. live at city hall with more. >> reporter: the city attorney is requesting four years of records including hours and miles logged by these drivers. we all know ride share has become a part of city living. some feel uber and lyft are now a nuisance. >> when you see a lyft driver idling in a bicycle lane it's no wonder some people are critical of the ride share company. >> it's super dangerous, see it constantly all the time, bikers getting cut off or having to walk around and it's really dangerous. >> reporte

weather watcher time from orinda through novato, vallejo, redwood city, all sporting temperatures 80s in the low 90s. thanks for checking in. you had to come out of the heat to check in with us indoors this afternoon. high pressure is firmly building into the western states and temperatures are going up, humidity goes down. so does the air quality. it is now 91 going up to 99 in sacramento. 61 up to 67 in monterey bay. we're in the low 70s in the greater lake tahoe area. we have 80s all weekend there. our temperatures, the beaches 60s through the period. 70s, 80s around the bay. up to 90 redwood city. we have 90s to 99 today, in brentwood. everywhere, where you see a color, that's about all nine counties around the bay area, a watch and a warning goes into effect tomorrow through monday for the heat. 8:33 sunset. it begins to cool. but temperatures meanwhile go up tomorrow. 101 in inland areas, 104 father's day, triple roh wednes prolonged weather period really taxes your system, pets and plants. alameda county fair, triple digits over the weekend. san mateo fair is in town also some

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. >>> orinda police are looking for this man who robbed a home. home security cameras caught a pretty good look at his face. it shows him putting what looks like an expensive camera into a bag and then walking out of the place. he took off on foot. >>> it's being hailed as a first step in cleaning up a blighted piece of bay area history. the epa is giving pittsburg $300,000 to test the city's waterfront for contamination. kpix 5's don ford has more. >> reporter: locked up and for good reason. because like many sections of the pittsburg waterfront, the soil may be contaminated. >> the decision to bring back this county's waterfront, in so doing let's figure out what's here on these sites so we can build up new businesses. >> reporter: half a century ago, industry in pittsburg was booming. the waterfront was busy and families made a good little here. but in the '50s and '60s, many plants closed and in some cases, leaving behind potentially toxic chemicals. it's not the first time folks have talked clean-up. politicians have been saying this stuff fo

according to the chp, he even punched and kicked some side mirrors on cars along highway 24 in orinda. from the help of that aerial crew, patrol officers on the ground eventually caught up with this guy at his house and placed him under arrest. that man faces charges of reckless driving and vandalism. investigators believe he did damage during several days last week. >>> home sales have been soaring on the peninsula lately. only on 5, kpix 5's betty yu spoke to one real estate expert who says trump's presidency could be a contributing factor. >> this is exactly what people really like in atherton. you've got a flat yard, beautiful trees. >> reporter: this 5,000 square foot home on berry lane in the country's most expensive zip code. it's a neoclassical six-bedroom, seven-and-a-half-bath home with upgrades. it's on the market for just under $9 million and one of the hottest properties in silicon valley which has seen already record setting home sales soar to even greater highs since president trump took office. that's according to de leon realty. >> as we got closer to the election, pe

sky 7 was over orinda wrehe bur lines. it made it a tough fight for fire crews. they had u o t seget clolose to the flames. this fire charred about an acre. >> warriors fans are excited to celebrate the team's win on thursday at the parade and rally, but they are less thrilled about the crowds and chaos on transit, especially one th system. abc7 news's leslie brinkley is niot at the epicenter bart leslie? >> reporter: good afternoon. i can give you some of the tips bart offered up to us today. they said avoid this lake merritt station on parade day. it is likely to close early and trains could even bypass it. it is one of many tips they offered out to commuters and parade goers. thursday, they said, let's just be civil and roll with the changes. barton thursday will certainly break record ridership set during the last warriors parade and the san francisco giants 2012 world series win. >> in 2015 the crowd estimate was that a million people came to oakland to witness the parade and the rally. this year therojectionsth aat. we've heard numbers as high as a million

but inland, bill moon says he is already up to 85 in orinda.o there you have on our visible satellite-radar the clouds looking out from the golden gate bridge, winds have been increasing not so much in the hayward area but you see that 12-mile-per-hour wind in concord and 1313? that's significant because with that wind we keep the air quality moderate instead of unhealthy so it's not a "spare the air" day. dangerous heat through tomorrow. statewide, high pressure is contributing to record highs here. nevada and arizona pick city today if you want to beat the heat santa cruz at 76 degrees. but don't forget the sunblock. today around the state 107 state capital. 109 fresno. we're almost just as hot 104 tri-valley, 106 in throughout the delta. so this is why we have now the extension of the excessive heat warning in effect tonight through tomorrow. sun goes down at 8:35. we begin to co but just get kya 110. then 10 degrees are shaved off that temperature by friday through saturday. we finally see seasonal highs but not until tuesday. we'll be righ

( darya ) police in the east bay are looking for a person caught on camera burglarizing a home in orinda. this happened on tuesday on el toyonal avenue. police are just releasing this home surveillance video. you can see the thief putting something in a bag -- he then heads back into the hallway -- and the front door. ( mark ) the woman at the center of the oakland police sex scandal -- has agreed to a large settlement with the city of oakland.( darya ) now 19-year-old jasmine abuslin says she is "happy" and ready to move on. kron4's haaziq maydun has the story. close to a million dollars, that is the price the city of oakland paid to settle the civil law suit filed by jasmine formeley known as celeste guap in the police sex scandal casejasmine's previous legal team filed a $66-million dollar claim against 6 bay area cities. after taking over the case her new attorney john burris obvisouly settled for a smaller number in oakla

and parts of the east bay will start to see more of this rain as some of the showers moving in to orinda and approaching oakland as it continues on its track from north to south. so this is what we'll see over the next couple of hours. rain, especially for the north bay, then we see it in san francisco moving over toward walnut creek within the next couple of hours. and then as we go through the main morning commute we'll start to see more of that wet weather moving in through the peninsula as well as the east bay. we may not see in the san jose until later on this morning, early afternoon, and by then a lot of the rain will have lost its punch. so we're not expecting much in the way of accumulation there but some of the north bay will have the potential of getting at least a quarter of an inch of rain. then temperatures over the next several days will stay in the low 60s for san francisco, more clouds in the mix for the weekend but still looking very nice, highs in the low 70s for the inland valleys, low 80s next week. you can see higher temperatures start to go up after this late-seaso

sky 7 hd over orinda as crews fought the flames on the ground and from the area. the fire broke out alongside westbound highway 24 and fish ranch road 1:00 in the afternoon. drivers faced delays heading to the caldicott tunnel because emergency vehicles blocked three westbound lanes on 24. the driver of the burning car tried to put out the fire but couldn't. >>> the owner of a private collection of "star wars" memorabilia is urging people to keep an eye out for dozens of items that got stolen. he says a trusted friend ripped him off. abc 7 news reporter lillian kim has the story from petaluma. >> this is rancho obi wan. >> reporter: on a property not so far away is the home of the world's largest private collection of "star wars" memorabilia. steve began his labor of love 40 years ago. >> it was a piece of the movie, bringing home a piece of the movie. i didn't mean to have the world's largest collection. it just happened. >> reporter: but key pieces are missing, 120 pieces to be exact worth $200,000. authorities arrested his long time friend, georgia resident and

(mark) highway 24 in orinda is back open this morning after a fire burned along the road. it took firefighters several hours to get under control. it started yesterday afternoon when a car caught fire and started a grass fire. t c-h-p had to temporarily shutdown several lanes of the highway. the fire burned 25 acres before crews were able to put it out. nobody was injured. ( mark ) fremont police announced a new exchange zone for the public to make safe online transactions. the exchange zone is located in- front of fremont's police department parking lot. the space is meant to eliminate potential scams. the parking lot is well-lit and it has 24 hour video surveillance. exchanges must be made in person. police are advising parents they should ánotá use this place as a pick-up and drop-off zone for their kids. this is the second safe zone established in the east bay. last month the city of danville established it's own exchange zone outside the main city offices. (darya) still ahead on the kron four morning news... a grandmother is accused of stabbing her two grandchildren a

according to the chp facebook page, a highway patrol helicopter monitored an area of highway 24 from orinda towards highway 680. officers say that's where a rider had been speeding and breaking side view mirrors. it happened several times last week. the helicopter spotted the biker later identified as 29- year-old eric winston jr. of antioch. the aircraft followed the bike all the way home and officers on the ground arrested pool. if you suffered damage last week from someone on the green moi the highway patrol would like to hear from you. >>> a fremont couple can finally breathe a sigh of relief after police arrested the suspect who tried to rob them three times. the first home invasion started back on june 11. when a woman who lives at the home pulled into her garage, two wood-be robbers tried to take her car keys. her 74-year-old husband was beaten by one of those robbers. a day later the victim said the same suspects came back, but they managed to scare them off. now the day after that neighbors called police saying they spotted the suspects in the area again. police took three people i

it shows the driver on a green motorcycle in orinda on highway 24 by hidden valley road.-h-p says the rider was kicking, punching and smashing mirrors. the rider led the "air-ops" team and patrol cars to his house where officers were waiting for him. he faces charges of reckless driving, vandalism, suspended registration and his motorcycle was impounded. c-h-p says the rider also attacked cars several times last week. ( james ) more than 150 people are dead and dozens of others are injured after an oil tanker exploded in eastern pakistan. investigators say the tanker went off the road in an accident and villagers had gathered to collect the oil--when the truck exploded. more than 100 others were injured... many of whom are now being treated for extensive burns including women and children. the death toll is expected to rise. police say... people smoking cigarettes near the crash site may have caused the explosion. ( james ) a rescue operation is under way after a tourist boat sank in colombia. officials say at least six people were killed in sunday's incident near the tow

the toll to 101bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) highway 24 in orindaback open this morning after a fire burned along the road. it took firefighters several hours to get under control. it started yesterday afternoon when a car caught fire and started a grass fire. the c-h-p had to temporarily shutdown several lanes of the highway. the fire burned 25 acres before crews were able to put it out. nobody was injured. ( james ) a shoot out in crockett has the community up in arms. sheriff's deputies counted about 45 casings in the aftermath. now some are pointing the blame at a local bar and music venue. ella sogomonian has more in a story you will only see on kron four. locals aired out their frustration while toot's tavern bar owners stood their ground over the shooting in a meeting at the crokett community center tonight.pkg bullet holes remain on homes and businesses in downtown crokett after a shootout on may 19th at around 11:30 at night.contra costa sheriff's deputies found about 45 casings.sot: rich haisley, neighbor//"frightens anyone, you think abou

it shows the driver on a green motorcycle in orinda on highway 24 by hidden valley road.-h-p says the rider was kicking, punching and smashing mirrors. the rider led the "air-ops" team and patrol cars to his house where officers for him. he faces charges of reckless driving, vandalism, suspended registration and his motorcycle was impounded. c-h-p says the rider also attacked cars several times last week. (darya) a father accidentally buried a man that he thought was his son in orange county. frank kerrigan says the coroner's office mistakenly identified a man as his homeless, mentally ill son. kerrigan says he was told finger-prints were used to identify him. the family saw the body before the funeral, but it was hard to recognize him. the mistake was realized once the son heard about his own funeral from a family friend. the coroner's office says the case is under investigation. ( mark ) eight people have been injured in southern california after an s-u-v crashed into a swimming pool at a motel. it happened at the vagabond inn in san pedro. police say the driver lost co

it shows the driver on a green motorcycle in orinda on highway 24 by hidden valley road. c-h-p says the rider was kicking, punching, and smashing mirrors. the rider led the "air-ops" team and patrol cars straight to his house... where officers were waiting for him. now he's facing charges of reckless driving, vandalism, suspended registration, and his motorcycle was impounded. c-h-p says the rider attacked cars several times last week. and wants to hear from other people who think they are victims. coming up at eight. a playground torched overnight in golden gate park... how much damage was done. and how close police are to finding who did this... plus the unusual reason fire crews near vallejo had a hard time fighting these flames. and a teenage girl dangles from a theme park ride in new york. see how she got down.. tonight arson investigators need your help in catching the vandals who destroyed a popular playground in san francisco.sometime overnight someone torched the koret children's playground in golden gate park. it's the playground near the carousel. those with sa

so says bill in orinda at 70 degrees. and it's 10 degrees cooler along the bay.today is the last day of spring. summer officially arrives tonight at 9:24. and with this wednesday and thursday is hottest this week. and i mean gradual cooling. the yellow advisories, the red, warnings. and that's in effect for just about the entire bay area. the area of high pressure encompassing northern california, southern california. arizona, and portions of nevada. you saw the temperature forecast for las vegas at 116. 109 in fresno. and mid-80s on the south shore. 67degrees monterey bay. and 63 degrees in half moon bay to 103 in discovery bay. so we're talking a 40-degree temperature span today. tomorrow and thursday, 107 on thursday. and there's that gradual occurring by friday. michelle griego, that's gradual, isn't it? >> it's gradual. >>> wildfires have killed 60 people in portugal can be seen from space. you're looking at the clouds captured by nasa's satellite. the flames were parked by lightning. and 2000 firefighters have been working. an expected high of 109 degrees c

here in lafayette and parts of orinda.is the slow traffic on 24. 680 slow from 242 and it stays slow into the alamo area. we're also looking at a commute where traffic will be slow approaching the bay bridge- macarthur maze. when you get to the bay bridge, things are backed up. it's not as bad as it was. but a 15 to 20-minute delay at the toll plaza. 880 is really slowing down. it slows out of san leandro. also slow pretty much all the way up into downtown oakland. i'm looking around to see that we're not seeing anything. southbound 880 at hyde street, there was a crash. that could be affecting traffic northbound just by judging how slow this is. this is a look at 880 southbound between hayward and fremont. slow traffic dumbarton bridge slow all the way across to the pence l in the south bay commute, traffic will be slow on all of the approaches to the west valley. at 8:18, let's bring in steve with today's weather. >> thank you, sal. a good fog bank out there. there are breaks in it but most locations you can see it or it

it shows the driver on a green motorcycle in orinda... on highway- 24, by hidden valley road. the c-h-p says, the rider was kicking, punching and smashing mirrors. the rider led the "air-ops" team and patrol cars to his house .... where officers were waiting for him. he faces charges of reckless driving, vandalism, suspended registration and his motorcycle was impounded. (steve)a live look outside at the golden gate bridge... (pam) chief meterologist brittney shipp is here with the forecast. seasonably cool temperatures through midweek then slight warming as a ridge builds thursday and friday. slight cooling back towards normal over the weekend as another weak trough passes over the region. dry weather the next 7 days with night and morning coastal clouds followed by sunny afternoons. (( pam )) there is a chance that most people have fond memories of going to a family farmor zoo as a child and feeding the animals. (( steve )) but there's a big difference between doing that under supervision and doing thatin the wild. believe it or not, in the wild it can be dangerous for you a

crews form orinda, san ramon valley and calfire all responded.he chp shutdown several lanes of the highway so firefighters could get equipment into place... creating a huge backup. crews worked on foot to surround the burnzone -- while flame retardant was dropped from the air to keep the flames from spreading north. 25 acres were burned -- mostly grass. . . no buildings were lost and no injuries were reported. (vicki) i'm here in the kron4 weather center with chief meteorologist brittney shipp.. tracking fire danger...(brittney) dry and seasonable weather today into tuesday. some cooling starts by wednesday ahead of the next weather system. on thursday a late season cold front will likely bring some light rain to the north bay down to around the golden gate. lingering showers and cool on friday. dry with a warming trend next weekend. (steve) coming up new at ten:how a bay area couple says honking their horn... ended up getting them pulled out their car at gunpoint by police. (vicki) then --

driving over to orinda, it gets better. we will tell you more about the morning's community straight ahead. >>> and in weather, june 1st, we're talking about lots of low clouds and fog out there. coming up, we will tell you if we will warm up today and big changes heading towards the weekend and also say hello to this plane up in the sky. >> vallejo man shot by police after they say he tried to ram them multiple times. now the man's father is speaking out saying his son was a victim. >>> and another fire at a homeless encampment in the city of oakland. we will have what firefighters discovered when they arrived. mornings on 2 continues now. >>> this is ktvu mornings on 2. >> good morning, everyone. welcome back to mornings on 2. it is thursday, june 1st. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm gasia mikaelian. steve paulson is enjoying a day off. for that we go to meteorologist mark tamayo. it is warming up a bit. >> yes. talking about 80s over the next few days. we started off cool this week. temperatures are trending up. it is june and w

. >>> okay, in just the past few minutes we learned a grass fire in orinda is now 100% contained. fire investigators say it started at 3:00, just before rush hour. it turns out a car caught fire on the shoulder of 24. the flames jumped the grass and burned 20 acres before firefighters could get a handle on it. >> announcer: now nbc bay area's microclimate weather, certified most accurate in the bay area. >>> grass fire right there, more to come. slightest bit of relief for parts of the bay area this week. >> we're seeing the sea breeze, higher humidity levels. around the hilltops, east bay, north bay especially, we did see humidity levels down in the 20% range. you can see how the wind flow is still coming in over the ocean. humidity levels around the east bay not so bad. check out livermore, 33%, relatively dry. inland humidity levels less than 25%. that's something we'll have to watch out for, with breezy conditions over the next couple of days when it comes to fire danger. belvedere looking back to san francisco, a gorgeous sunset view, off to the west at 59 degrees. san jose s

have been at or near federal limits several times since last year at the walnut creek, lafayette and orinda treatment plants. ebmud says it's been hard to adapt to such extreme swings in the weather. >> from the worst drought in history to all that rain, the system has to be able to respond to all those changing conditions to changing conception to changing nature all of that. >> reporter: one short-term solution involves injecting carbon dioxide into the water to lower its ph and retard formation of th ms. but if the problem continues, and with projections of more drought in the future, ebmud may have to add new filtration systems which they warned could cost millions. and it could take years to complete. in oakland, john ramos, kpix 5. >>> "skydrone5" above beautiful martins beach on the san mateo county coastline. scene of an ugly and ongoing battle over personal property rights and public access. a billionaire bought that property near half moon bay nearly 10 years ago. but it's been off limits almost ever since. now our devin fehely says there's a new plan to unlock the gates once and

or randa got some rain -- orinda got some rain, we heard about lightning in hayward, unions city and san jose.>>> to the shooting on the bay bridge that shut down this man for hours yesterday morning and we have an update on the story. officers shot someone that was driving and speeding on the shoulder just heading toward them. we spoke with the witness that said the driver ignored multiple commands to stop. >> reporter: in the early morning, the two card collision shut down all the lanes one mile from the toll plaza, and the workers were cleaning up the accident when a red cadillac began driving along the shoulder. the witness that is asking not to be identified said he was two cars away from the accident scene and he saw the i office yours -- officers trying to stop the car. >> there were telling other people to get back in their cars.>> reporter: he said the red cadillac came to stop and he watched as the female officer approached the car. >> there was me and another gentleman part of the crowd standing there and he mentioned he had a pretty good via the window and said that the d

bill moon our weather watcher in orinda, good morning to you, he says it's cooler this morning and you're you're spot on there, bill. he says on monday he had 74. tuesday 70. this morning 63 in los altos. sfo with a little sliver of some fog trying to work its way into the airport. we don't have any airport delays as far as arrivals are concerned but departures into l.a.x. due to dense fog 5 two-minute delays and seattle 45. temperatures 61 redwood city. 54 san francisco. 54 in santa rosa. we have a bank of low clouds hanging very tight to the coast of california. the influence of that onshore push cooled us down all the way into our inland areas to 59 this morning in livermore. you can feel the differnds will today. southwest 10 to 20. currently at 13 in fairfield. i have been receiving tweets from people saying, why isn't it a "spare the air" day? it's because of the breezy afternoons. it is the first day of summer and very summery temperatures very hot. dangerous heat through tomorrow. gradual cooling by friday. this is the fourth consecutive day of temperatures in the triple digits aw