here, the strawberry capital of the world, it's hard to get away from them. that's a high school in the distance just a few gusts of winds away from this strawberry field. tonight, students and angry are -- students and teachers are angry. >> reporter: there is a chemical being used on these fields. it's ---- but jen says nine of their campuses is right near strawberry fields. >> it even dangers students teachers and anybody that lives in the county. >> reporter: stein activities have linked it to miscarriages and cancer. in addition, the state is proposing stricter buffer zones around homes and hospitals, and schools. >> reporter: the strawberry commission is staying neutral, leaving it up to the farmers. >> why not say we like it or we hate it? >> it's not out job to evaluate the science. we rely on organizations and the departments who have the scientists and the basis for making those evaluations. >> reporter: nonetheless students are concerned. >> something could always go wrong. nothing is perfect. sometimes we practice on fields, we don't want to be br

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the fight against using it. >> reporter: here in watsonville, the strawberry capital of the world.hat's ba hair a valley high school in the distance, a few gusts of wind away from the strawberries feels. the students and teachers and parents are an agree. >> i'm be advertise gusted. >> reporter: the me they'll iodide is replacing me they'll borrow made and works the same way killing bugs in the soil. translateing into big, cheap and plenty full beer reels. but jenn las kin says nine of their campuses are right next to strawberry fields. >> absolutely 100% definitely, it endangers anybody that lives in the county. >> they have linked it to miss carriages and cancer so they would require them to tarp the fields and catch it in the soil. they are proposing stricter buffer zones around areas like schools, holmes and hospitals. >> would you eat a strawberry. >> why not say we like it or we heat it? >> we, it's not our job to evaluate the science to make a determination, we rely on organizations like the u.s. e.p.a. and the department of pesticide regulation whose have the scientists who

. >> more strawberries are grown in california than anywhere else in the world. but now state approval of pesticides for the strawberry fields has raised some health concerns. >>> three days near freezing temperatures and no heat. officials in one school district get an earful about the chilly classrooms. ktvu, channel 2 news, dependable live coverage of breaking news. the bay area's major news of the day. and complete in depth coverage. plus the forecast for the area where you live. frank somerville, julie haener, ktvu, channel 2 news at 10:00, complete bay area news coverage. . >>> one farmer says it scares the day let's out of him. he is talking about a pesticide that has been approved for use on the californian multimillion dollars crop. some say it isn't safe but others say they need it to say competitive. lloyd lacuesta with our report. >> reporter: domestic strawberries are out of season right now. but in santa cruz county they can be found in some markets. these are from watsonville. strawberries are $160 million a year industry here. the number one crop

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california strawberry growers have the go ahead to spray a cancer causing pesticide on strawberries.ers and environmentalists don't like it. state officials approved spraying it on fruits and vegetables yesterday including vast california strawberry fields. a scientific advisory board has warned that spray could poison both air and water. but regulator say strict guidelines will be followed in its use. one organic strawberry grower says there are too many risks. >> i'm paying attention to what the scientists are saying. i've listened to them talk about it and it scares the daylights out of me. it's a very dangerous chemical. >> now it's being recommended as replacement for bro immediate which was banned because it actually depletes the ozone. california grows 90% of the nation's strawberries. our channel 2 website at ktvu.com has more details about meth illy deed including the epa's position on this chemical. look for complete coverage on our ktvu home page. >>> the 53rd annual grammy awards nominations have been announced and rapper eminem leads the pack. ♪ [ music ] eminem is nomin

industry, a $10 billion industry at risk of mar losses which mean your strawberry, your orange juice i the morning could cost you more money. the good news is i talked to the grower. he had to hunt hard. after two back to back nights, the temperature either in the low 20s or down to the upper teens like they were this morning. he relatively got off unscathed. it might take another 24 hours to find the total losses and it might take even two week for the industry but overall the tempatures have warmed to 60 degrees. hopefully we're out of the cold cell we've been dealing th as of late in parts of the southeast as well as most of the nation. i'm meteorologist paul goodloe. back to you. >>> thanks. that area is unanother hard freeze warning. one more night tonight. then they will start to warm up. and we will start to warm up after tomorrow. and of cour, tomorrow also marks our snowfall. right now, the current temperature, 31 degrees. 28 in sterling. 25 toward manassas. windchills even colder th. that look at the winter weather advisory. this is for snow into the day tomorrow. most of r

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crowds of people showed up tonight at strawberry fields.e was murdered 30 0 ---- 30 years ago tonight. he said that he thought he had plenty of time to accomplish some of life's goals. he also reflected on his youth. >> i've never been involved in a real street fight or down home gangs but it was a big part of one's life to look tough. i spent the whole part of my childhood with my shoulders around my head and walking in complete fear but with the toughest looking face you had ever seen. >> he also takes a shot at some of his critics saying all they really want is dead heros. >> but the interview that is coming out in rolling stone was not his last one. >> it's hard to ignore this day. vigils for john lennon in new york. for two bay area men, lennon's death will always be hard to forget. >> even 30 years later thinking back to it, it still tugs on the heart strings. >> reporter: he had finished an interview with lennon at the apartments. he heard the news after flying back to the bay area. >> i was driving, pulled over, stopped for a few mo

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remember this, for every action there's a reaction take a look at strawberry creek and berkeley. this is a reaction. in berkeley, stanley roberts kron 4 news. >> if yes, our story idea for stanley you can e-mail us at peoplebehavingbadly@kron4.co m. in the start of the holidays, a lot of happy young faces and klein memorial church in san francisco this morning carried that's for volunteers gave away 7000 toys to children from all over the bay area. this morning's line was the longest in recent memory. some families started lining up as early as 5 in the evening yesterday. in order to get christmas presents for their children. a live look outside at traffic in san francisco, what a mess it is. the top of your screen traffic highway be headed toward the lower deck of the bay bridge, that's the tail light tuesday. barely moving. the bottom of your screen southbound highway one moving toward the peninsula, and moving quite slowly at this hour. we'll be back there's much more. in the buzz, lindsay loan and is in trouble again. the actress is accused of hitting a staff member at her re

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you are watching 9 news now. [ female announcer ] this is a strawberry pop tart... and this is a warm, fresh baked strawberry toaster strudel. we asked kids what they want... and we got a clear answer. the one kids want to eat. [ kids ] oooooooooooooh. toaster strudel. layers of brownie and caramel, dipped in chocolate ready to eat sweet moments new from pillsbury. in the refrigerated section >>> good morning, everyone. i'm tom sater in for howard on this monday. we have a winter weather advisory for the area until 9:00 a.m. that means be advised, we have winter precipitation falling. start with live doppler 9000 hd because it is light snow at this hour. we had spotty light rain around the dc area eastward. for the most part it is coming down and will be enough to dust some areas and even roadways. the good news here opposed to last friday when we had a patch develop, the roads have been treated in most locations. several truck on the way this morning. we are at the high for the study at 37. it's going to familiar the winds are the big story. an accumulation is poss

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