the trash is for chips and styrofoam containers.he trash is everywhere and some of it is a flip-flop, shampoo bottles and even an old christmas ornament. along with the odd things found there was an abundance of one of the most common letter items cigarette butts. hundreds of them can be found in the water and on the land. it's a unique problem that will be difficult to solve at least five curving creeks flow through oakland into the float a lot of trash is carried downstream in those creeks but one of the biggest sources of the trash is not too far away. the oracle arena and the coliseum are within sight of the slough the trash from the events there is carried by the wind and into the waterways. will not oakland and other cities in the bay area with similar problems are required to get a handle on hot spots but like this by 2014. the water board will require capture devices installed to filter the water that flows into the bay by then. in oakland jeff bush kron 4 news. >> tuesday check on traffic this is the golden gate bridge on t

. >> we have quite a collection of urine debris and styrofoam paper cups candy wrappers, that sort of thing that comes out the storm drain. >> i'm trying to find a work site for this family of volunteers who came. we're looking the the the the kids grew will be clean up trash or they got a base of plants. >> this family volunteered as the sixth lesson in civics do. >> i learned about community service and tried to do things for environment so when they were older they will know this. >> mountains of trash was picked up at this coastal cleanup bait. some things that should never have found their way to the coast. and if it sometimes seemed overwhelming, thus sparing of volunteerism overcame a disbursement. >> what some people are out your showing that they care, it raises awareness. >> in oakland jeff pierce kron4 news. if >> in use across california, another city official rest in the cellar scandal in now free on bail. angela podgy as wearing the pink sweatshirt here, she is the former assistant city manager for the small town in southern california. she was released last night after

bags of chips were everywhere in styrofoam.igarette butts or another, item hundreds of them are in and around the flu. see the bay says this garbage is not only unsightly but it's in serious threat to wildlife and the ecosystem. the flow is a big problem because the garbage found here came from somewhere else. five increase flow through oakland into the flu garbage is carried downstream and ends up here. the greeks are the only source for the trash events of the oracle and the alameda county coliseum generate a lot of trash which makes the way to the water. >> extended forecast a big warm up in store for this weekend things get really hot saturday through mondayok carried details coming up in a full forecast in just a few minutes. [ lisping ] i lost my front tooth the other day, which would be great... if i was seven. i'm forty-six. and the tooth fairy doesn't come when you're forty-six. just lots of referrals and appointments and bills that cost tons. maybe i'll keep it... it adds character... right? [ male announcer ] losing

. >> reporter: save the bay says much of the trash like plastic and styrofoam is toxic. >> we know visually it is bad but since cities identified 225 hot spots, that is indicative how big a problem it is. >> reporter: no one will argue the bay should be clean but the newman date could be expensive for cities such as south san francesco. >> all the floatables, trash, end up down in these stretches. >> reporter: public works director terry white says the clean up bill for his city could be more than $400,000 a year to get started. >> cities do not have that kind of money to try to control all of that, and that money is the same money that you use for recreation programs, and libraries and police and fire. >> reporter: the state expectscities to install trash capture devices in storm drains and save the bay is working with cities to ban plastic bags, tackling the problem at the source. jim vargas, ktvu channel 2 news. >> san jose police department sharply cut support for policeathletic league. a folks woman said it takes five officers and an administrative person to fully staff the program. as

as you get closer to the water you may find what is left of styrofoam containers and full garbage bagss of floating plastic bags. some floating under the water and some ontop and some simply blowing in the wind. some plastic bags may have been blown across the freeway from its recycling plant. but some trash like this beer bottle and bart flyer were more than likely left their by someone refusing to use the garbage can. i contacted robert reed from ecology recycling about all of the plastic bags and he suggested a solution to the problem. >> tote bags, reusable bags, you can reuse this bag thousands of times. please don't use plastic bags. >> in fact he showed me tons apon tons of plastic bags that are thrown away every day heading to the land fill and some bags blow away and end up right here in the bay and in the trees. in brisbane, stanley roberts, kron4 news. traffic headed towards the lower deck of the bay bridge it's beginning to back up it was a bit cooler earlier. the bottom of your screen southbound 101 headed towards the peninsula it's moving at a medium clip. more news ahead

. >> lot of styrofoam, paper tap cups, candy wrappers. >> i'm trying to find out work site for familyunteers who came. they're looking at the kids' group or curled digging out non native plants. >> they learn about and doing things for the environment. shift >> mountains of trash were picked up some things that should never have found their way to the coast. if it seemed overwhelming the spirit of volunteering volunteers overcame. >> people are realizing how many people care. and raising awareness. >> in oakland kron 4 news. >> thousand people are celebrating a famous tradition the annual oktoberfest by the bay happened at pier 48. they can sample the german fruit and drink. >> is the most authentic oktoberfest in the country. it has become an incredible event. >> octoberfests by the bay continues through tonight. 8:48 a.m. and we will go to henry was certainly one of my travel fantasies henry. >> one of the world's great intrepid travelers. she might not look like a great and explore. but in fact the 300 in 65 days around the world. how many countries qualm? 12. she did it without su

around the whole bay area that are so overrun with trash like plastic bags and cigarette butts and styrofoamontainers. >> reporter: berkeley' aquatic spark on the list, beautiful until you look closer. so is the alameda shoreline. trash in the sand. next saturday is the annual coastal clean-up day and save the bay is hoping for a large turnout. urban celestine has been walking these oakland shores for years. once long ago, he came across more than just trash. >> a dead bird. somebody dumped a body in the bushes there. >> reporter: thankfully, it was a one-time event. our shorelines are beautiful and deserve our care. this saturday is coastal clean- up day and we all have a responsibility to keep our shorelines clean. just be careful how and what you pick up. along san francisco bay, don ford, cbs 5. >>> and we have a map of all 225 hot spots on our website. you can also find out more about save the bay. our website is cbs5.com. and i know, when you take your daughter out to see the shoreline, you want it to be pretty and pristine. >> you know what you go down there and pick up something extr

is seeing portrayals of aa meetings on television that show these bored depressed people holding styrofoam cups. he said if meetings were that dreary, who would go? he said the meetings i go to are raucous, they're full of dark humor, they're stories of people who are surviving and even thriving. he said, that's why we go to meetings. and he wants that changed. i thought that was really insightful. those are the kinds of things we need and that's why we take recovering addicts into the writers' rooms to meet with them and to tell them how it really is. doug, let's shift gears a little bit. as we know, the internet has many positive and negative ways that it can be used. talk to us a little bit about how the internet has contributed to both a positive and a negative perspective on addiction treatment. well, one obvious way that the internet has contributed in a positive way is it gives us a place to go to get more information. so if through the psas that are being put out or through programming that's got a positive message around recovery and recovery from addiction, you can then go somepl

as you get closer to the water you might find styrofoam containers and garbage bags. water lots of plastic bags some floating under the water and some on top. some plastic bags may have been blown from this recycling plant. some stuff like his beer bottle was more than likely left there by someone refusing to use a garbage can. i contacted rubber read about all the plastic bags he suggested the solution. >> toll bags reusable bags, which uses big thousands of times. >> he shows me tons of plastic bags that are thrown away every day headed to a landfill appeared some bags below way and that the in the bay and in the trees. in brisbane correct kron 4 news. >> 6:57 a.m. to a quick look at the bay bridge as we head off to break. you can see for yourself major back up said approaching the toll plazas spiri

was unidentifiable plastic stuff, but the two things i noticed most was a packaging for chips and styrofoamand some of it is a little weird. i found some flip-flops, shampoo bottles and even an old christmas ornament. along with the odd things found , there was an abundance of one of the most common litter items, cigarette butts. hundreds of them can be found in the water and on land. it's a unique problem that will be difficult to solve at least five curving creeks flow through oakland into the flue, a lot of trash is carried downstream in those creeks but one of the biggest sources of the trash is not too far away. the oracle arena and the coliseum are within sight of the flue. the trash from the events there is carried by the wind and into the waterways. oakland and other cities in the bay area with similar problems are required to get a handle on hot spots like this by 2014. the water board will require capture devices installed to filter the water that flows into the bay by then. in oakland jeff bush kron 4 news. >> i checked on traffic in san francisco the slow going james lick at the

he created styrofoam cups and plastic forks and spoons and parts on your car, a big mac container, all of these things. if you are living today, most likely you have something in your home, paint is from john huntsman. now, he employed tens of thousands of people around the world and he's made billions. is he evil? or do you want to carry them around in a bowl? now, what can he do with his money? it's up to him, it's his money. he's the one who came up with it. he decided to give it all to charity. he's decided to give it to charity. why? because he chooses to. because he knows that's the right thing. he wants to die broke the way he came in. you can't take it with you. well, that's what the wealthy in our country do that get it. they work hard for their families. they employ people. they're not slaughtering baby seals and polar bears and manufacturing orks in the basement, and pillaging the poor uninspecting villagers. do you hear anyone say that. anyone in the white house praise the wealthy for the contributions to charity. it was this guy that built the first private hospital, first

. >> this is quite a collection of trash and breather we picked up here styrofoam can rapper's cups. >> i'm trying to find work site for this family of volunteers to follow. they will either be looking at a launching base of plants or taken out trash. for >> this family volunteered. >> if we learned about community service and very firm fireman, >> mounds of trash about kind was picked up on this coastal cleanup day. some things that should never found their way to the trash. and if it sometimes seemed overwhelming, the spirit of volunteerism is them overcame it. >> this gives you a lot of hope, when some people are out here doing this. raising awareness. >> in oakland jeff pierce kron4 news. >> stanley roberts shows us that today is coastal's clinics was badly needed. the bay >> error has the most beautiful views. as long as you do not look down. the bicycle sitting in the water at berkeley. according to save the bay, aquatic park is one of curtis' water waves in the bay. and i can see why. there is the use diaper, and plastic bags and head as balls floating around. for the park is

this light strip water you may find what is left of styrofoam containers and full garbage bags.ing plastic bags. some floating under the water and some ontop and some simply blowing in the wind. some plastic bags may have been blown across the freeway from its recycling plant. but some trash like this beer bottle and bart flyer were more than likely left their by someone refusing to use the garbage can. i contacted robert reed from ecology recycling about all of the plastic bags and he suggested a solution to the problem. >> tote bags, reusable bags, you can reuse this bag thousands of times. please don't use plastic bags. >> in fact he showed me tons apon tons of plastic bags that are thrown away every day heading to the land fill and some bags blow away and end up right here in the bay and in the trees. in brisbane, stanley roberts, kron4 news. still looking at the stubborn hot spot it is getting a bit still looking at the stubborn hot spot it is getting a bit better. @ñn as governor, he cut waste got rid of the mansion and the limo budgets were balanced. $4 billion in tax cut

dozens of boats handmade by chestertown residents with sails made out of large styrofoam cups. it is right there in chestertown and boats launched from a floating pier. staff that come out to cheer on the boats and staff, then sits in row boats to capture the boats and crab nets. >> if you have something happening in your community, whether it is chestertown or baltimore, let us know about it. we would love to find out about it. >>> all right, now to an elementary school in need. this is memphis, tennessee we are talking about. an elementary school is saying their students need a teacher on how to write we persuasive letters. >> here is steve olson. > it began with a homework assignment. >> hello. >> the fifth graders were told to write letters to captains of industry. >> the fifth grade -- >> they wrote ceo's and cfo's and told them the abc's of attending school in inner city memphis. >> most of the books in my schools are falling apart. >> they never dreamed they would hear back, but they did. >> i walked in the library and saw so many books. on one big table and i was really

and styrofoam containers. >> reporter: berkeley's aquatic park is on the list.iful until you look closer. so is the alameda shoreline. trash in the sand. next saturday is he annual coastal clean-up day and safety bay is hoping for a large turnout. urban celestine has been walking these oakland shores for years. once long ago, he came across more than just trash. >> a dead person, actually dead. somebody dumped a body in the bushes there. >> reporter: thankfully, it was a one-time event. our shorelines are beautiful and deserve our care. this saturday is coastal clean- up day and we all have a responsibility to keep our shorelines clean. just be careful how and what you pick up. along san francisco bay, don ford, cbs 5. >>> the san jose public library is now only as far away as your cell phone. len ramirez on what the city's newes app lets you do on the go. >> so what this is a collection of clippings from our san jose public library bookmobile, clipping file. >> reporter: a generation ago this is how the san jose public library went mobile. today the bookmobile

as you get closer to the water you may find what's left of styrofoam containers and full garbage bags the water, lots of plastic bags some floating into the water and some on top. and some simply blowing in the wind. some plastic bags and have been blown across the freeway from the recycling plant but some trash like this beer bottle or more than likely left there by someone refusing to use a garbage can. i contacted robert reid from recycling about all the plastic bags and he suggested a solution to the problem. reusable tote bags we can reuse is bags thousands of times please don't use plastic bags. in fact he showed me tons of plastic bags that have blown away every day headed for the landfill. some bags blow away in and out break here in the bay and in the trees. in brisbane stanley roberts kron 4 news. if >> if you of a comment or story idea for stanley e-mail us at peoplebehavingbadly@kron4.com. venus williams make a run at another u.s. open title gary has that story next ended tiger woods make the u.s. ryder cup lead. gary has the answer in all your sports coming up next. >> i'

. >> quite a collection of debris a lot of styrofoam, paper cups, candy wrappers. >> i'm trying to find a work site for this work family of workers. kids crew will be cleaning trash. >> this family volunteered in a lesson of civic duty. >> they learn about community service and doing something for the environment than when they're older they will know. >> mounds of trash was picked upper. some things that have should have never found a way to the >> >> if it sometimes seemed overwhelming. >> this gives you hope people are out here doing this snow and people care. raising awareness >> 260,000 lbs. of trash was clean from the night in their area counties. they expect to pick up more this year. stanley roberts went to see how bad the problem is. >> the bay area has some of the most beautiful views. just as long as you don't look down. this is a bicycle sitting in the water at aquatic park in berkeley. according to save the bay aquatics park is one of the dirtiest days. and i can see why. on this rock since a used diaper that somebody tossed in the water. there are tennis balls and plastic

the tea things i noticed the mustard packaging furred chips, styrofoam.s ever were, some of it is weird i find someone's foot fault, general, even old christmas ornament. along with the odd things there's also an abundance of one of the most common cigarette butts, hundreds of them on the water in the land. it's a unique problem will be difficult to solve at least five irving krieg's follow-through kirkland. a lot of charges carried downstream, though one of the biggest sources is not too far away. or " every now and the coliseum are within sight, the trash generated from events is carried by the wind into the waterways. difficult or not oakland and other cities in the bay area with similar problems are required to get a handle on hot spots like this by 2014, the water board were choir capture devices installed to fizzle of the water. in oakland, jeff bush, kron4 news. >> foodies are smiling, the much anticipated survey is out, it is the definitive guide for people love to eat out. vicki a living artist finds out just which restaurants are hot. >> good lu

as you get closer to the water you may find what is left as styrofoam containers encourage race.gs some floating under the water and some on top. several actions is blowing in the wind. some banks have been blown across the freeway but some trash despite his beer bottle from are the likely left ear by someone that is refusing to use a carrot jim. i contacted the college years haggling about all the plastic base and he suggested a solution to the prom. >> reusable bag, you can use is that thousands of times. please don't use the cost of bags. >> jackie showed me tons of plastic makes a doorway every day heading to the landfill. some bags go away and led the break here in the bay in the trees. stanley roberts cover kron4 news. >> well as always if you have a comment or story idea for stanley let him know sent him an e-mail. welcome back to the kron 4 morning news, for 50 5:00 a.m. you're looking at shot of the james lick. you can see to this camera shot how wedded is it is now winning it is hours a lot of that drizzle produced from dense fog. we're dealing with some drizzle this mo

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