now, there is a fund-raising expert from stanford alumni. >> graduate with a lot of debris from the 60s. >> the ride there it goes back 64 years to 1947 when i started playing baseball on this field. we have just as many friends who do in stanford. we were the rich kids and we were the first to help. >> one of the reasons he is working so hard to help save them as to keep tradition alive. when the root of the areas in the bay area if we have not played them at every sport there is. we beat them some of the time. they beat us some of the time. the rivalry goes back to the first big game back in 1985. but he started raising money in october. so far he has raised a lot of money through alumni. he can raise more if he knew they were definitely going to reinstate the programs. after repeated requests is yet to hear back from cal officials of weather not they will accept his donations. of the contacted and their response was that their efforts were appreciative and, from a double the they do not know if they will be expected. dave kingman and for kron4 news. >> to date the mayor the ins is th

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former stanford alumni are raising money to save the program. they're doing it to honor an old friend who was a coach at cal. so far they've raised $35,000. uc berkeley is expected to make a decision on whether to reinstate the rug by, baseball, gymnastic and lacrosse teams by tomorrow. >>> starting next week, all teachers at helms middle school in san pablo will have to reapply for their jobs and up to half of them will be replaced at a school board meeting last night some teachers spoke out against the plan. it's called the turn around model and it was adopted by the west contra costa unified school district after helms was identified by the state as a low achieving school. >> is it controversial? of course. obviously veteran teachers don't like the fact they have to re-apply and some issues around tenure may not be on the table anymore. this is a change in the state of california but people want to see education improve. >> 60% of our staff is already new in the past two years. and i feel like we have a good group of teachers that is already

he is a stanford alumni, he is a person who believes in mentorship and that is one of the most important factors and elements to the summit is meeting not only mentors but really the sustainability of this summit i could see it continuing on. so, as a latino it's my responsibility to really bring these summits to stanford or sand hill road year after year. >> who should go to this? who would benefit most? >> well, i would say there's three tier. there's professional, there's students that are either high school students, for example, martin is bringing students from fresno who were identified as not only honor roll students but grew up in the farming community in fresno and martin helped place over 125 latinos into ivy league schools. yes. and he's bringing about ten high school students. undergraduate students, whether they are transferring from a junior college to a four-year institution or graduate students as well as middle management and senior management, have already registered for this summit. >> that is awesome. it's happening up here in may, at stanford university. there is the

some former stanford alumni are raising money in honor of an old friend. so far they've raised $35,000. uc berkeley is expected to make a decision on whether to reinstate the rug by, baseball, gymnastic and lacrosse teams by tomorrow. >>> 6:47 on this thursday morning. check on traffic with sal. >>> hey, mike and pam, right now traffic is doing okay. we have a street closure. we have detours on market street because of a couple of structure fires in this area as you've been hearing all morning long on ktvu three separate fires. market street still shut down here and the f line is effected. good area for you to stay away from. you see the live picture from our crew there. they're not letting a lot of cars in this area. so you need to perhaps walk down and catch a streetcar if you take the f line a little farther down we only see emergency vehicles running through this area. let's move along and take a look at the toll plaza westbound. that is backed up for a small delay. maybe about a five minute wait before you get into the metering light area. and if you

some former stanford alumni are raising money in honor of an old friend who was the cal coach.c berkeley is expected to make a decision on whether to reinstate the rug by, baseball, gymnastic and lacrosse teams by tomorrow. >>> a disturbing discovery at a homeless shelter in cleveland. 80 firearms and ammunition were found. a man neighbors call father was taken into custody last week. now it all started when police came in contact with him during a crisis intervention after taking a look around the shelter they found dozens and dozens of guns. police took the man in for psychiatric evaluation. >>> let's check this with sal. we have the fires in castro and talking about muni being rerouted. >>> that's right, mike and pam, muni service has been rerouted on market street between 15th and castro. you see market street up there and you see the police lights flashing. so no one really is getting through between 15th and castro. claudine wong is going to have a live report from the building fire from the first building fire. we also have another crew at the second fire. we'll have rep

they are 10 million short periods of fund raising effort from stanford alumni.ing his fellow stanford press for donations to help save it. >> what would the readily be in the bay area free did not play them? we beat them some of the time, they beat us some of the time. that rivalry goes back to their first big game in 1985. we think it should keep going. >> he's helped raise $34,000 he could raise hundreds of thousands more if and when they are reinstated. >> another hour at the kron4 news coming up we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. [ female announcer ] why watch regular tv when you can experience the next generation of television service? at&t u-verse tv. tv like you've never seen before at a really great price. switch to at&t now to get u-verse tv starting at just $29 a month for six months, dvr included. or get up to $300 in promotion cards with a qualifying u-verse bundle. u-verse tv lets you record and play back your favorite shows in any room. and y