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in berkeley, spencer blake. >>> new arrests in the terror investigation in france. authorities have detained 3 more into text and -- connection to the attack. 2 men and one woman were detained sunday. that brings the number 27 of the amount of people being held. authorities say a tunisian national drove 8 2010 dock -- truck into a crowd -- drove 8 2010 truck into the crowd. the wife has been released into custody. >>> big news out of walnut creek where someone stabbed a police dog and injured a police officer in a hit-and-run accident. >> we spoke with surprised neighbors who save the area is known to be safe and quiet. >> reporter: walnut creek is considered to be one of the safest by its residents and police. >> it is one of the safest cities around in my opinion. crime happens everywhere. >>> police say 33-year-old rolando gonzalez stopped -- thought to be under the influence hit 2 men with his car. >> shocking. nothing happens around here. out of the ordinary. >> a small private street. that is giving us the most concerning, what was his car doing on the street.
in berkeley, spencer blake. >>> new arrests in the terror investigation in france. authorities have detained 3 more into text and -- connection to the attack. 2 men and one woman were detained sunday. that brings the number 27 of the amount of people being held. authorities say a tunisian national drove 8 2010 dock -- truck into a crowd -- drove 8 2010 truck into the crowd. the wife has been released into custody. >>> big news out of walnut creek where someone stabbed a police...
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kron four's spencer blake followed the demonstrators and police on a day of peaceful protests. >> reporter:this is where the protest began at fifth and bryant, and it was peaceful. it was contained to the middle of the intersection, but you can also see something that police definitely did not want protesters to get access to. while protesters were chanting police were blocking. >> reporter:both s-f-p-d and highway patrol officers made sure the black lives demonstration didn't spill onto the bay bridge. >> :"they're trying to bogart us but we not gonna stop, though." >> reporter:and they didn't. protesters marched up harrison, seventh, and even market street this afternoon. signs and posters made reference to the police killings of alton sterling and philadro castile earlier this week. >> :"the first thing i did, i brought my phone. i already had it out. and i told 'em, 'this is a phone, this is not a weapon." >> reporter:even with protesters at times screaming in their faces, police continued to clear the streets as best they could while demonstrators exercised their constitutional rights
kron four's spencer blake followed the demonstrators and police on a day of peaceful protests. >> reporter:this is where the protest began at fifth and bryant, and it was peaceful. it was contained to the middle of the intersection, but you can also see something that police definitely did not want protesters to get access to. while protesters were chanting police were blocking. >> reporter:both s-f-p-d and highway patrol officers made sure the black lives demonstration didn't spill...
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in berkeley, spencer blake kron4 news. >> we 1st told you about this update through a push alert. you can always get the latest breaking news. download the kron4 news. >>> we have other news out of the east bay. a police dog was stabbed in the line of duty and the officer was also involved in a hit-and- run accident. the community is praising both a police officer and k9 for their efforts. >> we spoke with the surprised neighbors who say the area is known to be safe and quiet. she joins us live this evening with more. >> reporter: officer, police and k9 are all recovering. community residents say they are surprised. thankful at how the officers handled the situation considering how aggressive the suspect was. walnut creek is considered to be one of the safest in the bay area. >> walnut creek is one of the safest cities around. as you know crime happens everywhere. >> reporter: around 10 pm 33- year-old lonoke gonzalez thought to be under the influence hit 2 men with his car on the 200 block of wood to drive. >> shocking. nothing happens around here. >> it's a small private street.
in berkeley, spencer blake kron4 news. >> we 1st told you about this update through a push alert. you can always get the latest breaking news. download the kron4 news. >>> we have other news out of the east bay. a police dog was stabbed in the line of duty and the officer was also involved in a hit-and- run accident. the community is praising both a police officer and k9 for their efforts. >> we spoke with the surprised neighbors who say the area is known to be safe and...
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kron4's spencer blake is live at the field with more how fans are reacting. >>reporter: that's right guys. madison bumgarner was this close, this close to a know hitter he made it through 7 and a third ins. arizona jake lamb hit a single a than fans of course were hoping for a no hitter. i think when that single happened is about when everybody started to leave the park. >> yeah man it was in the top of the 8th and went out and guy cam up and he had him down with two strikes man all of a study hit a blooper to right field and it bruce blew it man. but i told this lady next new mexico to me if you sit down the no hitter will go through and she stood up and blew it man blew it. >>reporter: of course there was still a great game. the giants won like you said j. r. they won 4-0 over the diamondbacks. they improve to 57-33. still the most wins in baseball. by the way ball garden he is 9- 4 on in the season as paperer. it's nothing to be sad about if only if he could have finished off but still a great game for the giants. >> . >> i'm sure you'll be talking about t
kron4's spencer blake is live at the field with more how fans are reacting. >>reporter: that's right guys. madison bumgarner was this close, this close to a know hitter he made it through 7 and a third ins. arizona jake lamb hit a single a than fans of course were hoping for a no hitter. i think when that single happened is about when everybody started to leave the park. >> yeah man it was in the top of the 8th and went out and guy cam up and he had him down with two strikes man all...
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in fremont, spencer blake, kron 4 news. >> it's not just fremont that does not allow fireworks. fireworks are banned in san francisco, san jose, santa rosa, marin county, palo alto, and south san francisco. we have more of the cities where you can and can't set off fireworks on www.kron4.com. >>> also tonight, we are tracking what you need to know ahead of the big bay area fireworks shows tomorrow. we'll get a check on your fourth of july weather in a moment. but first, we have a behind the scenes look at the big show in san francisco that starts at 9:30 p.m. tomorrow along the embarcadero. >> it's a big deal. >> reporter: a lot of planning goes into the fourth of july fireworks show. >> we have to do it right. so it's been a bit of pressure. >> reporter: he's been doing this for decades. it took him three weeks to come up with this year's blueprint for the show. >> they're building this to a map that i've given them and that map is all based on what i want, how i want it to be in the skies. >> reporter: a crew of about two dozen people is building the hardware and setting up ba
in fremont, spencer blake, kron 4 news. >> it's not just fremont that does not allow fireworks. fireworks are banned in san francisco, san jose, santa rosa, marin county, palo alto, and south san francisco. we have more of the cities where you can and can't set off fireworks on www.kron4.com. >>> also tonight, we are tracking what you need to know ahead of the big bay area fireworks shows tomorrow. we'll get a check on your fourth of july weather in a moment. but first, we have a...
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spencer blake kron4 news. >> a cool start to the work week across much of the bay area. >> we are back>> britney is here to explain to steve why you need to have a life jacket and a day during the summer. >> i am learning because i just moved here and i have been called for a few months now. inland is where the warmth is and that's where it will stay so we're going to turn up the heat into the weekend and 90s will be back. tomorrow we are of the 80s so we're staying below average. here are starting to see some patchy fog develop temperatures by 9 am will be in the mid-50s 61 inland in mostly cloudy skies with more sunshine so we will start to clear things up 59 by the time you head out to lunch and inland locations at 74. by 3 pm temperatures in the mid- 70s old-fashioned to the low 80s fog tracker shows through the rest of the mind a strong flow dealing with lower visibility oakland, hayward, livermore, half moon bay, the things will clear up quickly patchy fog clear visibility and dense fog from half moon bay through hayward and oakland. patricia rideout nafta and 55 in san francisco
spencer blake kron4 news. >> a cool start to the work week across much of the bay area. >> we are back>> britney is here to explain to steve why you need to have a life jacket and a day during the summer. >> i am learning because i just moved here and i have been called for a few months now. inland is where the warmth is and that's where it will stay so we're going to turn up the heat into the weekend and 90s will be back. tomorrow we are of the 80s so we're staying...
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spencer blake, kron4 news. >> and it's heating up around the bay area. so get ready. brittney >>> before we get out of town brittney shipp to tell us what's going to happen in the morning. >> coastal fog in the morning. but here's a closer look at what to expect as your heading to work on wednesday. visibility down to 0 for parts of oakland, hayward, and half-moon bay. and 2 miles in napa. so degreed visibility. but quickly the fog will burn off with the exception of half-moon bay. and our temperatures are mild in antioch with 62 degrees. 56 in san francisco, 59 in nevada. and we have a few clouds starting to hug the coast but the picture shows quiet conditions. and we'll continue to build as we go into the rest of the work week. so you will notice lots of sunshine in our afternoons, warmer temperatures especially for the inland locations. although we'll see a foggy start to the morning, by the afternoon we'll see lots of sunshine. highs around the region tomorrow, that big dramatic deny spread but if you're closer to antioch 98 degrees. 95 in concord. 80 in hayward a
spencer blake, kron4 news. >> and it's heating up around the bay area. so get ready. brittney >>> before we get out of town brittney shipp to tell us what's going to happen in the morning. >> coastal fog in the morning. but here's a closer look at what to expect as your heading to work on wednesday. visibility down to 0 for parts of oakland, hayward, and half-moon bay. and 2 miles in napa. so degreed visibility. but quickly the fog will burn off with the exception of...
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in fremont, spencer blake, kron 4 news. >>> it's not just fremont that does not allow fireworks. fireworks are banned in san francisco, san jose, santa rosa, marin county, palo alto and south san francisco. we have more of the cities where you can and can't set off fireworks on www.kron4.com. >>> also tonight, we are tracking what you need to know ahead of the big bay area firework shows tomorrow. we'll get you a check of your fourth of july weather in a moment. first, we have a behind the scenes looks at the big show here in san francisco. >>> a lot of planning goes into the show. >> we have to do it right and so it's been a bit of pressure. >> jeff has been doing this for decades. it took him about three weeks to come up with this year's blueprint for the show. >> they're building this to a map that i've given them and that map is all based on what i want and how i want it to be in the skies. >> reporter: a crew of about to dozen people is building the hardware and setting up barges full of fireworks. fantasyland take -- it will take them sunday and monday to complete. >> we're
in fremont, spencer blake, kron 4 news. >>> it's not just fremont that does not allow fireworks. fireworks are banned in san francisco, san jose, santa rosa, marin county, palo alto and south san francisco. we have more of the cities where you can and can't set off fireworks on www.kron4.com. >>> also tonight, we are tracking what you need to know ahead of the big bay area firework shows tomorrow. we'll get you a check of your fourth of july weather in a moment. first, we have...
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. >> vicki:kron four's spencer blake has been following this story for us all afternoon. spencer what can you tell us. >> reporter: the agencies involved i should say it all for the shorts state park. they did not end up finding anyone there sir jasper was very well coordinated. >> reporter: five law enforcement agencies were working together at east shore state park this afternoon. though it turns out nothing was wrong, the whole search was a very coordinated effort. just before 12:30, multiple people called police saying they saw a man carrying a *rifle walking from the pedestrain overpass on university, and into east shore state park. hot >>:"nowadays you can't be too careful. we have to treat these reports as though they're real, until they're proven otherwise." "it's important that they do shut it down, you know, for people's safety." >> reporter:swat teams went in to make a sweep through the brush. this cluster of police cars closed off frontage road all the way down to gilman. >>:"we just arrived here sunday from germany, so this is not what we were expecting." >> r
. >> vicki:kron four's spencer blake has been following this story for us all afternoon. spencer what can you tell us. >> reporter: the agencies involved i should say it all for the shorts state park. they did not end up finding anyone there sir jasper was very well coordinated. >> reporter: five law enforcement agencies were working together at east shore state park this afternoon. though it turns out nothing was wrong, the whole search was a very coordinated effort. just...
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live in berkeley, spencer blake, kron four news. thank you spencer return to >> steve: family demanding answers in san jose. wanting to know what led to the deadly confrontation between police and an 18 year old. kron four's rob fladeboe has what police and the man's family are saying today. >> reporter:sandy sanchez fought back tears as she questioned how and why her nephew, 18-year-old anthony nunez, whom she had raised since he was a child, was shot and killed monday during a confrontation with police. >> reporter:officers had responded a suicidal man with a gun at a home here on feller avenue in the east foothills. chief happened next. >>sot eddie garcia/san jose --officers followed with two months trekking across the street. -- striking across the street. >> reporter:as they approached the house, nunez came outside and began to wave the gun himself. the officers then retreated across the street drop the weapon. but he says chief garcia. >> reporter:family members are discounting reports that nunez was depressed. they say he had
live in berkeley, spencer blake, kron four news. thank you spencer return to >> steve: family demanding answers in san jose. wanting to know what led to the deadly confrontation between police and an 18 year old. kron four's rob fladeboe has what police and the man's family are saying today. >> reporter:sandy sanchez fought back tears as she questioned how and why her nephew, 18-year-old anthony nunez, whom she had raised since he was a child, was shot and killed monday during a...
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spencer blake, kron4 news. >> and it's heating up around the bay area. so get ready. brittney shipp is back in two minutes with your complete forecast through the weekend. keep it right here. ♪ ♪ you live life your way. we can help you retire your way, too. financial guidance while you're mastering life. from chase. so you can. financial guidance while you're mastering life. i am totally blind. i lost my sight in afghanistan. if you're totally blind, you may also be struggling with non-24. calling 844-844-2424. or visit my24info.com. >>> before we get out of town brittney shipp to tell us what's going to happen in the morning. >> coastal fog in the morning. but here's a closer look at what to expect as your heading to work on wednesday. visibility down to 0 for parts of oakland, hayward, and half-moon bay. and 2 miles in napa. so degreed visibility. but quickly the fog will burn off with the exception of half-moon bay. and our temperatures are mild in antioch with 62 degrees. 56 in san francisco, 59 in nevada. and we have a few clouds starting to hug the coast but the
spencer blake, kron4 news. >> and it's heating up around the bay area. so get ready. brittney shipp is back in two minutes with your complete forecast through the weekend. keep it right here. ♪ ♪ you live life your way. we can help you retire your way, too. financial guidance while you're mastering life. from chase. so you can. financial guidance while you're mastering life. i am totally blind. i lost my sight in afghanistan. if you're totally blind, you may also be struggling with...
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in pleasant hill, spencer blake, kron four news."crews in el dorado and placer counties are still working to contain a wildfire that's been raging since tuesday. >> marty:officials say the 'trailhead' fire, northeast of sacramento has already burned more than 32-hundred acres. as well as threatening nearly 3- thousand homes. mandatory evacuations are in place in parts of both counties. there are voluntary evacuations in other areas as well. the rugged terrain is forcing fire crews to rely heavily on air support. the fire is only 12-percent contained. no structures have been damaged. no word yet on what caused the fire. >> marty:another major wildfire in central california is threatening up to 300 homes in a gated community. kern county fire officials say the 'deer fire' began friday afternoon and has grown up to nearly 3-square miles. firefigthers are focused on keeping the fire from climbing over a ridge and potentially threatening one-thousand homes in bear valley spring. officials say the fire is torching a large number of dead tr
in pleasant hill, spencer blake, kron four news."crews in el dorado and placer counties are still working to contain a wildfire that's been raging since tuesday. >> marty:officials say the 'trailhead' fire, northeast of sacramento has already burned more than 32-hundred acres. as well as threatening nearly 3- thousand homes. mandatory evacuations are in place in parts of both counties. there are voluntary evacuations in other areas as well. the rugged terrain is forcing fire crews to...
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spencer blake was out in san francisco today . there were protests during the daytime .rough market street that ended near fifth and bryant . in atlanta, this is a fluid situation . we will keep you updated . >>> a california appeals court has moved to remove a six-year- old girl with native american ancestry from her foster family reunite her with relatives in utah . the girl is part choctaw and lives of a southern california couple for four years before being removed in march . the couple argued it is in her best interest to return to them because she bonded with them she was placed with extended family in utah with the federal indian welfare act, passed in the 1970s, to prevent the breakup of native american families . >>> san francisco is saying goodbye to the squeaky styrofoam cups and containers . the new ban on the products includes coolers, kiddie pool toys and packing peanuts used in shipping boxes . board of supervisors approved the measure starting on january 1, 2017 . styrofoam will not be banned in several cisco . this will help the city reach its goal of ze
spencer blake was out in san francisco today . there were protests during the daytime .rough market street that ended near fifth and bryant . in atlanta, this is a fluid situation . we will keep you updated . >>> a california appeals court has moved to remove a six-year- old girl with native american ancestry from her foster family reunite her with relatives in utah . the girl is part choctaw and lives of a southern california couple for four years before being removed in march . the...
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in berkeley, spencer blake, kron four news. >> vicki:new at 10. an early morning burglary in concord ended after the suspect literally fell into the arms of police. this is a picture of the moments after the suspect fell from the ceiling. it started when officers responded to a burglary in progress on roskelley drive around 6-30. but the suspect was chased away. police tracked him a few blocks down in an empty home on esperanza drive. officers learned the suspect --- later identified as sean case--- was hiding in an attic. police say case refusd to come out.and tried punching his way out through dry-wall. that's they say he fell through the ceiling and into the arms of officers below. >> britteny: 22 for inland areas slowly clearing and sunshine heading in the afternoon temperatures by the time you healthful and 77 degrees and then 3:00 p.m. by friday heading into the weekend and then at 73 a word sit 59 half moon bay and a three day forecast shows warm temperatures you notice the difference for inland locations and the bay pushing into low 70's b
in berkeley, spencer blake, kron four news. >> vicki:new at 10. an early morning burglary in concord ended after the suspect literally fell into the arms of police. this is a picture of the moments after the suspect fell from the ceiling. it started when officers responded to a burglary in progress on roskelley drive around 6-30. but the suspect was chased away. police tracked him a few blocks down in an empty home on esperanza drive. officers learned the suspect --- later identified as...
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kron 4's spencer blake with teil details:00 it looked like a natural disaster. rising water gushing inches deep along contra costa boulevard friday night. some people even thought it was a sinkhole. but early this morning, water crews figured out the problem, a cracked water main underneath the street. >> when the break happened, the amount of water that is going in and mixing with the sand and the rocks and soil that are underneath the pavement, that will cause the pavement to rise. and then mud and the rock will come out underneath the pavement, and that is what you see out on the street. >> reporter: this afternoon mud caked the streets, sidewalk and parking lot in this strip mall. the owner of the fast and ezmart says today has been hard and not only are they without water, but a lot of customers didn't realize his store is open. >> no, i had to park all the way around there. >> reporter: meanwhile crews have making quick work of the problem. earlier today crews were getting through the cracked part of that main. right now they are starting to put in the bra
kron 4's spencer blake with teil details:00 it looked like a natural disaster. rising water gushing inches deep along contra costa boulevard friday night. some people even thought it was a sinkhole. but early this morning, water crews figured out the problem, a cracked water main underneath the street. >> when the break happened, the amount of water that is going in and mixing with the sand and the rocks and soil that are underneath the pavement, that will cause the pavement to rise. and...
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kron 4 spencer blake has more on today's rally. ♪[music] >> reporter: songs of the spirit rang from the steps of city hall this afternoon. >> this rally is about praying. we're here to pray for our community and our leaders. >> reporter: the san francisco inner faith council spread the invitation to 800 congregations it represents. >> we feel a moral obligation to bring people together. >> reporter: it spread across different religions. the church hosted a ramadan dinner for their muslim friends recently. >> we are a community. no matter what your faith and background is. living together is an art. >> we heeded the call that we hope that all californians are heeding this weekend to preach about it, cry and after we're done crying, to come together and talk about what we need to do together. >> reporter: speakers ranged from rabbis to pastors. one man shared his story that makes the killings this week even more poignant. >> my father was killed by police officers. >> reporter: after the closing prayer, some people went on a fairly q
kron 4 spencer blake has more on today's rally. ♪[music] >> reporter: songs of the spirit rang from the steps of city hall this afternoon. >> this rally is about praying. we're here to pray for our community and our leaders. >> reporter: the san francisco inner faith council spread the invitation to 800 congregations it represents. >> we feel a moral obligation to bring people together. >> reporter: it spread across different religions. the church hosted a...
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kron 4's spencer blake is live in martinez with more. >> reporter: i wanted you to check out this barn on one side of me. it was filled with horses and fresh hay just earlier this afternoon. on the other side, you can see the scorch marks that were just feet away. that is how close it was when a grandmother here on the ranch saw the flames she called 911 just in time. the silvera family has owned this cattle ranch for five generations and they didn't know if it would be around for six. >> they had helicopters, the whole thing. >> reporter: the fire started around 4:30 and spread quickly. >> when our crews arrived, they found fire on both sides of the freeway. the north and the south side. >> reporter: the flames scorched 51 acres and led to a complete temporary shut down of highway 4. >> we know that there is is a downed power line in the incident. what we don't know at this point is whether or not the power line fell and caused the fire or if the fire caused the power line to fall. >> reporter: after a little more than four hours, fire crews from five different agencies had the fire c
kron 4's spencer blake is live in martinez with more. >> reporter: i wanted you to check out this barn on one side of me. it was filled with horses and fresh hay just earlier this afternoon. on the other side, you can see the scorch marks that were just feet away. that is how close it was when a grandmother here on the ranch saw the flames she called 911 just in time. the silvera family has owned this cattle ranch for five generations and they didn't know if it would be around for six....
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spencer blake reports on the fatal accident. >> reporter: washington and chapman. the site of a deadly train collision for the second time in two months. this time a woman walking was killed just before 6:00 in the evening. >> we don't know if this was an accident or a suicide. we are very much in the early stages of the investigation. >> reporter: the train ended up stopping on the tracks about 600 yards away while rail workers checked for issues with the safety bars and warning bells. >> she was truck somewhere between the two sidewalks that border the street. >> reporter: onlookers lined the sidewalk. >> there were all of these police cars and all of a sudden they came from out of nowhere. >> reporter: police don't have much information to release their investigation. some people nearby said it appeared the woman was homeless . >> apparently she pushed her cart out of the way. i was told that. she ran in front of the train. >> reporter: two months ago police were in this same spot after an amtrak train hit the car vanessa henriquez and her three-year-old daughte
spencer blake reports on the fatal accident. >> reporter: washington and chapman. the site of a deadly train collision for the second time in two months. this time a woman walking was killed just before 6:00 in the evening. >> we don't know if this was an accident or a suicide. we are very much in the early stages of the investigation. >> reporter: the train ended up stopping on the tracks about 600 yards away while rail workers checked for issues with the safety bars and...
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spencer blake is live in fremont with details. >> reporter:i'm at the centerville library in fremont, where i've run into *lots of kids who are finding pokemon characters on their phones. >> reporter:apparently several libraries catch pokemon. >> reporter:another place that is a big stop for players is the fremont police station. apparently it's also a gym. >> reporter:police noticed, and sent out a facebook message today asking people not go play the game in their lobby. >> reporter:i met up with sergeant ricardo cortez, to ask if they've had any problems with people hanging out there. >>"it's a public buiing. we participating in this entertainment. the only thing our post referred to is obviously the lobby is for professional business, so if at all possible, please be respectful of the people that are here." >> reporter:it's not just public buildings that are hotspots. >> reporter:we've seen people playing pokemon go around our kron four station on front street in san francisco. a coworker told me the embarcadero is big. >> reporter:plenty of places to go. >> reporter:fremont police
spencer blake is live in fremont with details. >> reporter:i'm at the centerville library in fremont, where i've run into *lots of kids who are finding pokemon characters on their phones. >> reporter:apparently several libraries catch pokemon. >> reporter:another place that is a big stop for players is the fremont police station. apparently it's also a gym. >> reporter:police noticed, and sent out a facebook message today asking people not go play the game in their...
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let's get out to spendser blake, and spencer, what you can tell us how everything played out? >> reporter: well, honestly, police can't tell us much because their investigation is still in the preliminary stages. we just got here recently as well, and you can see the roadblocked off at washington and chapman in san lee aped row. a lot of police presence. basically what we do know, they say when they arrived, a woman was hit by a train. they came and found a woman dead in the street having been hit by theamtrak train. they don't know whether it was an accident or suicide. theysay they had witnesses who saw it happen. police are talking to them and they are not releasing details of the witness statements. they are still gathering information, very preliminary so far. the amtrak train is still on the tracks about 600-yards from where i'm standing, and they are continuing to look into that, and i asked police, you know, is this a concern that will be looked at since this is the second time someone was killed here? they said it :j%( ppiá$qwill b by traffic engineers and n5 d perha
let's get out to spendser blake, and spencer, what you can tell us how everything played out? >> reporter: well, honestly, police can't tell us much because their investigation is still in the preliminary stages. we just got here recently as well, and you can see the roadblocked off at washington and chapman in san lee aped row. a lot of police presence. basically what we do know, they say when they arrived, a woman was hit by a train. they came and found a woman dead in the street having...
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spencer blake kron4 news. >>> it isn't the only see that doesn't allow fireworks. fireworks are banned in san francisco, san jose, santa rosa, marin county, palo alto in south san francisco. we have a full list in the cities where you are allowed to set them off, before you celebrate head to kron4.com. >>> in the east bay a large water main break caused a sinkhole and pleasant hill won't impact their fourth of july parade. crews were out finishing repairs on the sinkhole that opened on the boulevard, in here you see flooding into nearby businesses, making a muddy mess. a sinkhole later open on the parade route. crews finish repairs yesterday just in the nick of time, the parade starts at 9 am this morning. >>> we're tracking everything you can do ahead of the bay area celebration for july 4. kron4 alecia reid gotta behind the scenes look at at the show in san francisco that starts at 9:30 pm tonight. >> a lot of planning goes into the fourth of july fireworks show. >> you have to do it right. it is a bit of pressure. >> reporter: jeff thomas has done this for decad
spencer blake kron4 news. >>> it isn't the only see that doesn't allow fireworks. fireworks are banned in san francisco, san jose, santa rosa, marin county, palo alto in south san francisco. we have a full list in the cities where you are allowed to set them off, before you celebrate head to kron4.com. >>> in the east bay a large water main break caused a sinkhole and pleasant hill won't impact their fourth of july parade. crews were out finishing repairs on the sinkhole that...
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spencer blake, kron4 news. >>> and coming up on kron4 news. we'll tell you what led to this altercation. >>> and the mayor of stockton is under intense criticism after a gun stolen from him was used in a crime, hear what he says happened. >>> also, avocado prices on the rise, the reason you're paying more per avocado. that's all coming up next. >>> for your money, here are the stories from the week that could impact your bottom line. you may have noticed, prices are going up at the grocery store, the reason for -- on avocados, the reason for higher prices and the significant shortage in year's harvest. the average price has jumped up from 93 cents per avocado to more than a dollar. in mexico, suppliers grow avocados year round, but the june harvest was low. a heat wave ruined most of california's crop. >>> the federal reserve has decided not to bump up interest rates over the summer. there were indications a rate chould change this month, but -- could change this month, after several good reports, the high eing slowed and after great britain v
spencer blake, kron4 news. >>> and coming up on kron4 news. we'll tell you what led to this altercation. >>> and the mayor of stockton is under intense criticism after a gun stolen from him was used in a crime, hear what he says happened. >>> also, avocado prices on the rise, the reason you're paying more per avocado. that's all coming up next. >>> for your money, here are the stories from the week that could impact your bottom line. you may have noticed,...
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spencer blake reporting live. >> reporter: the san francisco marathon will affect travel for people in the city and drivers using the golden gate bridge as well. the bridge will stay open the morning, however, runners will take up a few lanes and drivers will have to consolidate. you will have to southbound lanes and one northbound lane. the bridge will return to normal at 10:00 a.m. on sunday. it will start at mission street and go through the city, across the bridge, and back. they will have other races going on at the same time, a half marathon and 5k. some 26,000 people out there running. we have specifics on our website. >>> it was a crime that shocked a san francisco neighborhood. four men killed while sitting in a stolen car. today the community got some semblance of justice after an arrest was made in the case. >>> on friday morning lee farley was arrested in connection with the shooting death of foreman on january 9, 2015. farley was already in custody in the federal prison on unrelated charges. he's now being held in the county jail in san francisco. on friday the police depa
spencer blake reporting live. >> reporter: the san francisco marathon will affect travel for people in the city and drivers using the golden gate bridge as well. the bridge will stay open the morning, however, runners will take up a few lanes and drivers will have to consolidate. you will have to southbound lanes and one northbound lane. the bridge will return to normal at 10:00 a.m. on sunday. it will start at mission street and go through the city, across the bridge, and back. they will...
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live in berkeley spencer blake. >>> new arrests in the terror investigation in nice. 3 more people have been detained in connection with the truck attack that wounded more than 200 and killed 84. 2 men and one woman were detained on sunday. that brings the number 27 of the people being held. authorities say a tunisian national drove 8 2010 truck into a crowd thursday from the bastille day fireworks celebration. the wife of the truck driver has not been released from custody. >>> another story we're following. a shooting in baton rouge louisiana. it left 3 police officers killed and 3 others wounded. a law enforcement official says the shooter has been identified as 29-year-old gavin long of kansas city. the man committed the crime on his 29th birthday according to police. long was a former marine who spent time in iraq and was discharged in 2010. >>> we now know the names of the law enforcement officers killed this year. 32-year-old montrial jackson. he had been working long hours since protests erupted after alton sterling was killed by baton rouge police. also killed was 41-year-old m
live in berkeley spencer blake. >>> new arrests in the terror investigation in nice. 3 more people have been detained in connection with the truck attack that wounded more than 200 and killed 84. 2 men and one woman were detained on sunday. that brings the number 27 of the people being held. authorities say a tunisian national drove 8 2010 truck into a crowd thursday from the bastille day fireworks celebration. the wife of the truck driver has not been released from custody....
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spencer blake lives us the latest. -- brings us the latest. >> reporter: even before an officer ended up in the hospital sat, the oakland application department had paired up officers, but those on the command staff are on their own. >> two officers per vehicle, i'm okay with that, and especially in the late hours of the night. >> reporter: though elected officials don't have any say in the decisions, one councilman said there aren't enough officers to begin w he wants to add 100 officers to the force, bringing the total to 124. >> if i have to go back on a contractual basis to bring the highway patrol back, or to work with the alameda county sheriff, i'm willing to do that. >> he asked saturday's incident -- he said saturday -- >> you have a pregnant woman shot a block away, up the other street, on the other corner, someone else is shot. down the other street, somebody else is killed. >> reporter: city council has taken a hard line approach to guns on streets. >> we passed all the gun laws that are available to pass. >> reporter: as for the sergeant who was shot at over the weekend.
spencer blake lives us the latest. -- brings us the latest. >> reporter: even before an officer ended up in the hospital sat, the oakland application department had paired up officers, but those on the command staff are on their own. >> two officers per vehicle, i'm okay with that, and especially in the late hours of the night. >> reporter: though elected officials don't have any say in the decisions, one councilman said there aren't enough officers to begin w he wants to add...
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livened alejo spencer blake, kron for news.>>> people are returning to what is left of their homes asicials with the evacuations ordered in monterey county. it was destroyed by wildfire. the sopranos wildfire is burning in carmel valley. the fire has burned over 33,000 acres. firefighters say the fire is 15% contained tonight. monterey county sheriff's office ordered many people to evacuate on monday, and now some of them are returning only to find ashes weather homes once stood.>> i just picked up one of the old community vendorsÃmembers. i want you to find out for me, and i knew you need to see it.>> wins have been kept the fire moving north. the south end of the fire has been a struggle for firefighters dealing with high temperatures and extremely low humidity.>>> meteorologist lauren has been tracking the smoke and wind patterns.>> more with what they can expect. >> we've seen that spoke locally around the bay area. high pressure sitting overhead. we do have some good news, things are about to change a little bit. we definitely have the high pressure sitting overhead. the fire con
livened alejo spencer blake, kron for news.>>> people are returning to what is left of their homes asicials with the evacuations ordered in monterey county. it was destroyed by wildfire. the sopranos wildfire is burning in carmel valley. the fire has burned over 33,000 acres. firefighters say the fire is 15% contained tonight. monterey county sheriff's office ordered many people to evacuate on monday, and now some of them are returning only to find ashes weather homes once...
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spencer blake is live in berkeley has the up-to-the- minute details. >> on campus university leaders are doing everything they can to try and track him down. we spoke with one of his friends who says other students saw what he did when the truck started running people over. one student first heard about the attack, he thought it very unlikely that anyone he knew would have been affected by it. >> there's no chance they could have been there, there's so many people in france it couldn't have happened to them. jarkko hold group of students were -- were there. even though nobody knows where nick leslie is, some people saw at least part of what happened to him during the attack. >> apparently in other students saw him running away but he wasn't seen after that.>> reporter: today the french consul made a statement about him and his classmates and about france as a whole. >> we feel an enormous sadness. this day is about read them. it's about our values. >> reporter: a book attributes outside the consulate in a growing memorial on the sidewalk in front of the building. >> we will not to gi
spencer blake is live in berkeley has the up-to-the- minute details. >> on campus university leaders are doing everything they can to try and track him down. we spoke with one of his friends who says other students saw what he did when the truck started running people over. one student first heard about the attack, he thought it very unlikely that anyone he knew would have been affected by it. >> there's no chance they could have been there, there's so many people in france it...
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spencer blake was at a pokimon go crawl today in san francisco where hundreds of people showed up.>>porter: it was the power of social media that brought these otherwise strangers together. it made it a lot easier for them to catch all those characters they have been after. it was not hard to find people playing pokimon go on market st., saturday. >> i've seen a whole bunch of people playing, i never saw anyone who was an official organizer. >> reporter: he said that before he ran into jackson argues that the whole event up on facebook. right now he is living in boulder colorado, but came home to the bay for this. >> it is huge coming out and bringing everyone together and wanted to see if i can help participate in creating events.>> reporter: a social media group let people know where to go. >> i was able to bring in 3.2 thousand people interested in the group and 600 people attending. >> he is the chaperone and tells us where to go. >> reporter: starting at the park various people have dropped lors that entice people together in one place. >> downtown is basically the place to be f
spencer blake was at a pokimon go crawl today in san francisco where hundreds of people showed up.>>porter: it was the power of social media that brought these otherwise strangers together. it made it a lot easier for them to catch all those characters they have been after. it was not hard to find people playing pokimon go on market st., saturday. >> i've seen a whole bunch of people playing, i never saw anyone who was an official organizer. >> reporter: he said that before he...
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kron four's spencer blake is still live on location as this continues. cer, what's happening out there now? >> reporter: it just barely ran up the manhunt had been going on for several hours with in the last couple minutes police cleared up the intersection of university is where a standing. the decade of a bunch of police cars chp officers barely moved out of the way. and the traffic will be both east and west on university people can get to where they were going. here has what's been happening. people call in saying at little afternoon amid with the rifle has been going over the pedestrian bridge locking into a parked. swat teams searching the brush. helicopter overhead and. when all is said and done and add the salt the traffic police at 5. several people expect it not just those who want to get the water. . as police agencies have just barely cleared out and traffic in going in both directions they did not find any man with a gun and the park. one of the police officers here did tell me they are very glad they got that call then. they take it very ser
kron four's spencer blake is still live on location as this continues. cer, what's happening out there now? >> reporter: it just barely ran up the manhunt had been going on for several hours with in the last couple minutes police cleared up the intersection of university is where a standing. the decade of a bunch of police cars chp officers barely moved out of the way. and the traffic will be both east and west on university people can get to where they were going. here has what's been...
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spencer blake reports on house event started and the other organizations that got involved. / >> reporter playing pokemon go on market street saturday. >> i seen a bun of people playing -- bunch of people playing and never saw anyone like the official organizer. >> reporter: he said that before he ran into jackson who set the whole event on facebook. he is the one in the yellow hat and living in boulder colorado right now but came home to the bay for the pokemon crawl. >> a huge hype and the fact it's bringing everybody together. and wanted to see if i could help participate in creating events. >> reporter: a social media group let people know where to gather he to catch pokemon together. >> i was able to bring in 3.2,000 people interested in the group and 600 people ated hing. >> he is the chaperon where he tells us where to go and we follow what he says. >> reporter: starting at the park various people dropped lures that entice them to gather in one place. market street and the gardens were also along the crawl route. >> downtown is basically the place to be for pokemon go. >> reporter:
spencer blake reports on house event started and the other organizations that got involved. / >> reporter playing pokemon go on market street saturday. >> i seen a bun of people playing -- bunch of people playing and never saw anyone like the official organizer. >> reporter: he said that before he ran into jackson who set the whole event on facebook. he is the one in the yellow hat and living in boulder colorado right now but came home to the bay for the pokemon crawl....
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spencer blake, kron4 news. >>> well, let's talk quickly about bay area baseball.he giants struggling looking to get back to their visiting ways. matt kain looking for his first win in two months and getting it done from the other side of the plate. in the 2nd inning kain takes a play out of madison baumgartner play book. putting a homer in left field, 4-0 anded reds would not go down easily. adam da val with a shot. pitched five innings and giving up four runs and the the giants did not come back down. 7th inning crawford nice, a two run triple into right center field gap and that put the giants up 8-4. they took the victory with the final score of 9-7. >>> well the a's on the road in texas and delayed about an hour because of all of the rain they were having. but when they did final get going. josh reddick put oakland up early. this two-run homer off of nick martinez gave the a's a 3-0 league. 5th inning. marcus simeon, solo homer off of martino, his 21st home run as the a's go up 4-0. reddick, making a pretty dramatic catch. watch it. it will be a nice diving ca
spencer blake, kron4 news. >>> well, let's talk quickly about bay area baseball.he giants struggling looking to get back to their visiting ways. matt kain looking for his first win in two months and getting it done from the other side of the plate. in the 2nd inning kain takes a play out of madison baumgartner play book. putting a homer in left field, 4-0 anded reds would not go down easily. adam da val with a shot. pitched five innings and giving up four runs and the the giants did...
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spencer blake reports from the courthouse. >> maximum punishment. >> reporter: that's the big difference between kidnapping and kidnapping for ransom. espinoza and young worst both slept with a $1 million bail. >> the fact that we still have a victim who is outstanding.>> reporter: deputy district attorney was not surprised. we might hear that same number again. >> i anticipate that the bail will be similar across the board of $1 million. >> reporter: the other two suspects will be in court on the same charges even though the victim is still missing. this case is not related to other kidnappings in vallejo. >> i hope that she is still alive.>> reporter: we learned more details about the ransom. >> they indicated that there was a text message sent to the victims family demanding $60,000. >> reporter: the woman at the courthouse says she knows the victim and suspects. she could not talk specifics about what tied them together. >> she has never done anything like this in her past where she has disappeared so that leads credibility to the fact that she has been kidnapped. >> reporter: the fb
spencer blake reports from the courthouse. >> maximum punishment. >> reporter: that's the big difference between kidnapping and kidnapping for ransom. espinoza and young worst both slept with a $1 million bail. >> the fact that we still have a victim who is outstanding.>> reporter: deputy district attorney was not surprised. we might hear that same number again. >> i anticipate that the bail will be similar across the board of $1 million. >> reporter: the...
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spencer blake in oakland for kron4 news. >>> still ahead on the kron4 morning news, it could be a majorthrough in the fight against alzheimer's. how marijuana could help fight the disease. >>> and we are coming up with day two of the democratic national convention . we will take a look at day one with a live report from philadelphia. >>> >>> 5:21. democrats are calling for unity. that was the main theme of day one of the democratic national convention . >>> now they hope to get things back on track after the first date was marred in controversy. >>> let's talk about what happened on night one. >> reporter: good morning. unity was the theme but not the reality. what we saw inside the convention center was people talking about the future they believe in, but that was bernie sanders and they say they are not giving it up. we had the early or bust crowd cheering most of the night. outside, protesters got arrested. inside, we heard sarah silverman tell them you are being ridiculous. then we heard several products from major speakers to move on. first it was first lady michelle obama saying w
spencer blake in oakland for kron4 news. >>> still ahead on the kron4 morning news, it could be a majorthrough in the fight against alzheimer's. how marijuana could help fight the disease. >>> and we are coming up with day two of the democratic national convention . we will take a look at day one with a live report from philadelphia. >>> >>> 5:21. democrats are calling for unity. that was the main theme of day one of the democratic national convention ....
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. >> that was kron 4 spencer blake reported for us. kron 4 was the first tell you -- to tell you about the fire from a mobile app and we sent out an alert yesterday evening so make sure to download at the kron 4 news abbott to stay up- to-date on breaking news. it is free and it's for free for apple and android devices. >>> on monterey county, a while fire has burned more than 11,000 acres and it is only 5% contained. the fire is burning near big sur and that california foerster department says it is threatening over 1500 homes and other buildings. the community is still under an evacuation order. a right now we know that six homes and 2 sheds have been destroyed by the fire and officials were in the community of the carmel highlands to be prepared to leave at any moment. the fire started on friday in a remote area south of the state park. >>> the fire in monterey is having a ripple effect. the smoke and a series of hot days has resulted in a spare the air smog alert this is the ninth so far this year and the -- reporting on this healt
. >> that was kron 4 spencer blake reported for us. kron 4 was the first tell you -- to tell you about the fire from a mobile app and we sent out an alert yesterday evening so make sure to download at the kron 4 news abbott to stay up- to-date on breaking news. it is free and it's for free for apple and android devices. >>> on monterey county, a while fire has burned more than 11,000 acres and it is only 5% contained. the fire is burning near big sur and that california foerster...