in oakland i am reggie kumar for kron4 news. >> i broken oil rigs, this is live looking at the water, the waiting period has been extended and fires in southern california, the crews are getting closer and dramatically changes and how is it going to affect your commute. developing news tonight the chinese government says 28 workers have been killed in a mine accident in northern china. after an electrical cable caught fire workers have been defined felt the class calling all 30 people on board. as soldiers it from now but has been killed in action in afghanistan. 21 year- old chase stanley died on wednesday and was an insurgent attacks when a bomb exploded on his military vehicle. other agents were killed in north carolina. and this picture tells a story, we're looking live at the camera where the oil spill appears to be contained with no leaks and bp is still monitoring the cap. after that count clucks the oil. and giant will skimmer was sent to the gulf last week and is not collecting as much oil as possible. was to bake so far nearly 43 million gal. of oil and water mix have been r

and concord, reggie kumar. >> the step grandfather is in jail in this life is in ruins from concord. the three people t bulls have killed the two year- old, and he is looking at charges of drug endangerment. and we spoke to them. >> we don't fully understand because she never goes down there. in the mornings, they are usually up on the second floor. and it is retained we do not understand why she was in the garage. >> did it ever occur to you? did it ever occur to you that perhaps to get rid of these stocks after eight they killed another dog? >> i loved them too much. i personally never saw any injuries that they incurred when i was a round. >> what was the last day about? have you been sitting in jail thinking about what you could have done? should have done? >> and i've never been to jail before. and i have never had any responsibility for anybody dying. so i am in shock. today is very emotional. it is hard for me to sleep. and speculating about what i feel about the two year-old boy being killed. by two year-old grandson. >> he has also violated a contra costa ordinance that limi

in oakland, reggie kumar, kron4 news. >> we will talk about medicinal marijuana as well says the justice help you will feel about that. in california in news to cover news still believe in the dead and the state 70 percent of those surveyed say they support the debt from the and 6% of no opinion of death penalty for live without parole for first- degree murder 42 percent said they would prefer white resin, 41% debt. another 13 set attendance records this is, 4 percent had no opinion. the impact of legalizing marijuana are hard to run and richard. bring in additional revenue while the response and it could conflict,. a university study has found a classroom spending has declined even their total funding has increased. over a five-year period clauses of gone down from 59% to 15 7.8%. the study found that more of the funding increase went to his ministers clerks and technical stuff less teachers college test works. finally some good news for foreclosures there are at the close vote. that is the lowest level since spring 2007 the biggest drop led to markets which are hammered by foreclosure.

in walnut creek, reggie kumar, kron4 news.parently loyal is seeping near that well of the floor of the gulf that is adding a new twist to a disagreement between bp and the government over what to do next. now that our oil spill has been tapped. the run once bp to continue to pump oil from that one out well but bp wants to wiweeks. the cost of dealing with the gulf oil spill has risen nearly $4 billion. and adding to be he's troubles attorneys are using a lot to come but the mafia in lawsuits against beefy, at least three lawsuits have been fired and a lot rico which is for racketeering, influenced corrupt organizations. the rico lawsuits eighth news the company of committing wire and mail slot 0 slot. but misleading investors false document and bribing government regulators. we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. less those i'd give you a quick look for marmalade carol channing and traffic on 101 frozen at the moment a little trouble with the camera will back with more in

reggie kumar, kron 4 news. >> and another look at the james.w in all directions. >> and a programming note. with the changes, dateline will be here at 8, and then a special 90 minute of the kron 4 news at 10:00 p.m. and then, the episode of dr. phil will be airing at 3:00 p.m. and the smackdown will be moving to saturday at 7:00 p.m. >> it is not just getting on the city bus, it is also off the city bus as stanley roberts shows us in this edition of people behaving badly. >> as this bus stop is at fourth street, market street, but attention to the woman in a red. she is blocking the door, and passengers are still trying to exit the city bus she is trying to get on the city bus. the lady in the blue jacket wants off but is having difficulty because of notes nobody is getting out of her wake. at the center of the doors, the same problems, people are avoiding as people are trying to exit. >> and another said the bus, and people that wanted to board this, crowded at the door. it is difficult to see but look closely, there are two people trying to e

reggie kumar, kron4 news. a reminder of those your prices that went into effect on july 1st russia are during the week they will cause to about $6 during nonpeak and on the weekends it is $5 all day long. ac transit driver is our pretty angry over the contract dispute that still has yet to be resolved in fact they say they're not the ones to blame all of this they protested that fact as they've been calling in sick at a higher rate over last two weeks last night they took their opinions directly to the ec transport to jonathan bloom was there and has more. >> bus drivers are firing back of the ec should the board saying the agency is lying to the public about their ongoing labor dispute after a heated board meeting we talked driver who said all those cancel buses are not because they're staging a sickout because the newwó: lar contracts for themselves and they're not all enough people to drive all the buses. >> there is no sick joke. we have to there's a sickout i believe ellis' 1000 of them would call in sick

kron4 is reggie kumar has more from one of the station set to shut down. >> you can see firefighters put the sign outside the station. danger your fire company is closing. firefighters were able to quickly respond to four fires this weekend but that may not be the case starting next month the first fire happened saturday afternoon near interstate 280 story road no one was injured the second occurred on hamilton avenue. any year-old girl was killed at his apartment complex. an hour later firefighters responded to another fire no injuries reported there. finally of 4:20 a.m. firefighters got a call said a senior apartment where one person suffered smoke inhalation. firefighters respond to a fire than eight minutes after august 1st there is going to be an even longer delay. >> if you have your id and spread that art is going to take lagered to get here. no matter how you deploy them. there was a busy night, the absence of the emergencies we cannot predict where there were to be, what their right to be. so when you send out to the cover and the ups the chances. they will just have to wai

secure >> a operations the former bart police officer was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and reggie kumar is live at the court, to make sure to make the >> peace> even see the bear case have already been placed a it is in anticipation of that is to support the rally. city officials but to the organizer of the event to his remaining anonymous. they were told by all of the demonstrators have to stay in this parking lot. this is a superior court parking lot. i spoke to several walnut creek residents who have mixed feelings about this place and they do not understand why the city was chosen. >> we have an individual who is convicted and found guilty by jurors. here we are going to raleigh by him? we're a country of laws and the law has spoken. i will hope it's not individuals that are coming in to create disorderly conduct like what happened and oakland. as long as it is people who are here and respect the law then they should be >> i thought it would be relatively peaceful and people it cited the area have different opinions and i thought it was a good thing >> why is that? >> you know is a

among the creek reggie kumar kron4 news. >> a major traffic closure stars tonight at the wheel driveive look from the golden gate bridge. traffic to and from the bridge will be reduced to just one lane in each direction. our transportation reporter mark jones shows how it could impact your weekend plans. >> at midday traffic was reduced to one lane just like it will be saturday at 10:00 p.m.. traffic backed up for miles back to lombard into the city. saturday did 10:00 p.m. traffic will be later this north and southbound traffic to and from the golden gate bridge will be one lely each direction for up to 10 hours. until 8:00 a.m. sunday morning. and driving through during those hours will be tricky. to be shifting the one laid back and forth potentially slowing things down even more. officials are recommending you avoid dup will drive late saturday. they're doing is part of the $1 billion presidio parkway project. tared a section of the southbound will drive the will shift all traffic to the north. for the next 12 months you'll be using this new detour. in 7 cisco mark jones kron4 ne

reggie kumar talks to those who were duped. >> a woman was are arrested and charged for stealing moneyfrom would-be renters. she posed the add-on cranks last sang the and it was for rent. she is accused of stealing $20,000 from would- be renters. police say smith has been charged with grand theft and obtaining money under false pretences. in san francisco kron 4 news. >> a new emigration law has taken since the sixth of emigration reforms move center stays today rallies around the nation's. kron 4 as jonathan blum kids of the closer look. >> in san francisco mission hundred spoke out about arizonas immigration law. seen the judge's decision to strike down parts of the law was just the beginning a long fight. demonstrators broke out about the federal program which requires handing over information to immigration. san francisco has been forced to comply with the program even know it is a sanctuary city. jonathan blum kron 4 news. >> similar scene yesterday in oakland more than a hundred protesters gathered along the steps of the federal building on clay st. many wore t-shirts mocking new