indeed while the s&p found overall reduction in 2016 and 2017, the total shares outstanding in the s&rdropped. sohis year, the total share count of all the companies of the s&p has h increased af percent this year. well, that doesn't help. for "nightly business beport," i' pisani at the new york stock exchange. >> joe duran jsns now to talk more about these stock buybacks, what it mns for the market. joe is ceo at united capital. welcome back. >> thank you. it's great to be . ba >> companies get criticized for these buybacks in some cases. couldn't they find better use for this money? you know -- aci is it fin engineering to some degree? what about the impact it has on the market and investors? >> well, it's obviously greatnv fortors when this happens, because you're increasing the number of buyers and reducg the amount of stock. as bob pointed out accurately, a lot of companies simply do it as ao way transfer wealth to management. those are the times where it doesn't work ou so well, because what you're doing is reducing the share count and then transferring options to management. ho

starting in the 80's. den produced franklin's first platinum-certified album -- "who's zoomin' who?" walden says their friendship continued up to the time of her death. he says the singer's strength was her ability to communicate. <"that was her strength too, just being profound. if her heart was broken, break your heart. so that was her gift and everyone wants to be able to communicate in a way that is profound.">( darya ) walden says because franklin performed with such grace and resilience... most people didn't know that she wasn't well. he says in the last two years alone.. he wrote about 20 songs for the queen of soul. ( james ) ( james ) ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news...a california school district is facing criticism after a racist video surfaces. ( james ) plus... a warning for parents whose children use epi-pens... ( james ) and after the break... a woman fell for a kidnapping scam so convincing she handed over hundreds of dollars. now she has a warning for parents. ( john ) and i

through the 1990's. eys say passport denials have surged under president trump. but the state department says there's been no change in the way it distributes passports. ( james ) a homeless woman was killed by a state clean up crew as they were clearing out a homelss encampment in modesto. one man says caltrans crews usually do a walk through to make sure no one's living spaces before the vehicles drive through. friends say the woman.. known as shannon... was asleep in a cardboard box when crews came. the incident is under investigation by fresno c-h-p. ( darya ) a placer county firefighter is being hailed as a hero by his fellow firefighters after he tackled a fire alone. randy hinkle was forced to man a fire station alone.. and he did not hesitate when he got a call. the forest hill fire protection district's lone station is manned by three firefighters.. but they also assist on calls when an ambulance is needed. hinkle tackled the fire with the help of residents.. until cal fire arrived to assist.

to a week ahead only in the 80's. along the coast expect continued cool temperatures in the 60's and 70's with plenty of afternoon sunshine. cool air settling in across the region will ensure the temperatures fall even further down into the low 80's for some inland areas. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. toll to 101. ( robin ) a big story we are following this morning... loved ones gathered in antioch to honor the lives of the two boys who were killed in a car crash in walnut creek last weekend. kron 4's gayle ong has the details. everyone in that car were all close friends who just graduated from deer valley high school.tonight loved ones gathered here to honor the two boys whose lives were cut short.pkgfamily, friends and classmates of two students consoled one another during this v

to a week ahead only in the 80's. along the coast expect continued cool temperatures in the 60's and 70's with plenty of afternoon sunshine. cool air settling in across the region will ensure the temperatures fall even further down into the low 80's for some inland areas. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( darya ) a sideshow blocked traffic on the bay bridge over the weekend and it was caught on camera. ( james ) kron 4's lydia pantaes joins us live with the details. lydia? one person is in custody after chp san francisco officers broke up a sideshow on the bay bridge sunday morning. according to chp, the sideshow happened around 10:45 a.m. the video was taken by a passerby in one of the many cars that was stopped behind the sideshow as traffic came to a halt.officials say the driver of one of

back in the 80's. along the coast and bay temperatures will remain seasonable as onshore flow continues keeping temperatures cool and in the 50's, 60's and 70's. temperatures will further fall into the weekend and monday of next week. ( darya ) breaking news out of the south news out of breaking ( darya ) ( darya ) breaking news out of the south bay... firefighters just put out a fire at a restaurant in the south bay.( james ) kron 4's sara stinson joins us live from san jose. sara... ( sara )san jose fire crews are cleaning up right now as they have now contained the fire that erupted in this restaurant called phi khahn fast food.take video:you can see smoke billowing from the side of the business in the video shot just minutes ago. fire crews were able to contain the fire to just one business -- even though it is right next to several others in this strip mall on aborn road.the call first came in at 5:20 this morning.when firefighters arrived the sprinklers were activated.s-j fire officials say when t

starting in the 80's. ho's zoomin' who?" walden says their friendship continued up to the time of her death. he says the singer's strength was her ability to communicate. <"that was her strength too, just being profound. if her heart was broken, break your heart. so that was her gift and everyone wants to be able to communicate in a way that is profound.">( darya ) walden says because franklin performed with such grace and resilience... most people didn't know that she wasn't well. he says in the last two years alone.. he wrote about 20 songs for the queen of soul. ( james ) coming up... an east bay city is looking to get guns off the street... and give you some cash. major hot spot wb 24 at broadway accident blocks three lanes.. jammed from the tunnel. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. as high pressure builds back into the region a dual effect of deteriorating air quality and boosting temperatures will be experienced into the weekend. highs inland will return to the 90's with the ba

in the 60's closer to the water. ( james ) bart is considering changes to prevent fare evaders..which cost the trainsit system 25 millon dollars year. ( darya ) one possible plan is replacing fare gates. kron4's will tran is in pleasant hill with the story. thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) new charges could be brewing in the golden state killer case. this morning at 11 ..california prosecutors will give an update on the joseph deangleo cases. we may also learn where the first trial will be held in california. contra costa county district attorney diana becton will be joined with district attorneys from around the state. this could signal that contra costa is also filing new charges against deangelo. deangelo is accused of killing 13 people in california in the 1970s and 80s. we will live stream the announcement on our website at kron 4 dot com. ( darya ) a big story we are following this morning in the south bay... one man is in custody after a police standoff lasted several

while down to the 80's inland. skies will be significantly less smoky and hazy than last week as well. ( will ) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) a big story this morning... two teenagers are dead after a car crash in walnut creek. the c-h-p arrested the driver before releasing her to the hospital and her family. ramya ramey and her four passengers crashed off of the highway 24 and i-680 interchange... that's about a 100 foot drop and you can see what was left of the car. this is video moments after the deadly crash. two 18-year-old men from antioch were killed. two other 18-year-old women are in the hospital with major injuries. ramey... the driver... is also in the hospital this morning. coming up at 7:30.. we spoke to ramey's family... and we'll have their reaction. ( james ) ano

through the 1990's. attorneys say passport denials have surged under president trump. but the state department says there's been no change in the way it distributes passports. ( robin ) happening today... senator john mccain's body will lie in state for a public viewing. mccain will be the 13th senator to lie in state in the capitol rotunda. tomorrow... a memorial service will be held at washington's national caedral. friends, congressional colleagues and staff, as well as u.s. and international leaders... are among the invited guests to pay respect the late senator. former presidents barack obama and george w. bush will deliver eulogies at the service at mccain's request. saturday will be america's final goodbye... before mccain is laid to rest at the u.s. naval academy in annapolis, maryland on sunday. ( robin )also happening today.... aretha franklin will be laid to rest. her funeral will take place this morning at greater grace temple in detroit. last night loved ones gathered for a free concert in de

coast, 70's for the bay and 80's inland. conditions will be breezy and foggy for the morning much like yesterday with san francisco holding onto fog through much of the day. skies will remain mostly sunny into the afternoon with moderate air quality across the bay. ( mabrisa ) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) a big story we are following this morning... a firefighter has died fighting the mendocino complex fire burning in lake... mendocino and collusa counties. so far that fire has burned more than 354-thousand acres. it is 68% contained this morning. 147 homes have been destroyed. more than one thousand buildings are still being threatened. and this morning we have learned that the firefighter killed was from utah. the firefighter's name has not been released. ( darya ) in the east bay.. co

for the coast and 70's inland. skies will begin overcast to foggy followed by sunshine into the afternoon. after a cool start to the week temperatures will boost into the weekend back into the mid 80's inland to carry the bay into next week.week. week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( darya )(ááá2 shotááá) breaking news this morning out of the east bay.an apartment fire in antioch ... has turned into an arson investigation.( james ) kron 4's lydia pantazes is live at the scene with the details. (lydia) ( james ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you the morning. ( darya ) new this morning. a gruesome discovery in san francisco. human remains are found reportedly inside a fish tank at the home of a missing person. ( james ) kron4's will tran is live in front of the home in the south of

a cool down into the mid 80's. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 the mid 80's. a cool down into areas will notice to 70's inland areas will notice a cool down into the mid 80's. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. toll to 101. ( robin )the massive wildfires burning in mendocino and lake counties continue to grow in size... forcing new evacuations. right now the mendocino complex river fire is burning to the west of clear lake... and the ranch fire is devouring land north of the lake. the ranch fire that is forcing those new evacuations. they're in effect for long valley, high valley and spring valley. shelters have been established in lower lake and middletown... you're told to drive south immediately if you haven't left already. here are the new numbers for the complex fire... t

the mid 80's. ( james ) other wildfires we are following this morning... new video shows flames from the carr fire twisting into a tornado. the more than 126-thousand acre fire is burning áaway from populated areas. here is a look at the latest numbers. the carr fire is now 37-percent contained. this fire has killed 6 people... including 2 firefighters. it has also destroyed more than a thousand homes. right now... flames are still threatening 13- hundred buildings. ( james ) and near yosemite ... the ferguson fire is now in its third week. the fire has now burned more than 69 thousand acres. and is 41 percent contained. two firefighters have been killed battling this fire. yosemite valley is still closed to visitors until at least sunday. the wildfire is crushing businesses in the area... many cafes and stores that are normally packed with tourists this time of year are empty. ( james ) happening tomorrow... more d-m-v offices will be opening for saturday services. ( darya ) four locations are here

along the coast to the 80's inland again. do expect temperatures just a bit warmer than yesterday's with skies also clearing just a bit faster than yesterday's. into the weekend highs inland will return to the 90's with temperatures along the coast remaining steady. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) happening ( robin )( robin ) happening today... the driver involved in a crash that killed c-h-p officer kirk griess , and another man during a traffic stop... will appear in court this afternoon. kron 4's j-r stone has the story from fairfield... and tell us the charges he could face. sot the evidence indicates he was on his telephone shortly before the accident.solano county district attorney krishna abrams referring to 36 year old sean walker...the man arrested and being blamed for this fairfield accident that left two people dead.sot he was driving at an excessive

back in the 80's. along the coast and bay temperatures will remain seasonable as onshore flow continues keeping temperatures cool and in the 50's, 60's and 70's. temperatures will further fall into the weekend and monday of next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin )this morning... a massive wildfire continues to burn throughout mendocino and lake county. right now... the mendocino complex fire... is comprised of both the ranch and river fires. so far the ranch fire has burned over 61-thousand acres. and the river fire has burned over 33-thousand acres.... combined thats over 94-thousand acres. the river fire is 24- percent contained. 14 homes have been destroyed in both the ranch and river fire.... and more than 12- thousand structures are threatened. ( robin )(topvo) also burning in mendocino county -- the eel fire. this fire is just 40

coast, 70's for the bay and 80's inland. conditions will be breezy and foggy for the morning much like yesterday with san francisco holding onto fog through much of the day. skies will remain mostly sunny into the afternoon with moderate air quality across the bay. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge no major hot bay. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( james ) a big story we are following this morning... a firefighter has died fighting the mendocino complex fire burning in lake... mendocino and collusa counties. so far that fire has burned more than 349-thousand acres. it is 68% contained this morning. 146 homes have been destroyed. more than one thousand buildings are still being threatened. and this morning we have learned that the firefighter killed was from utah. the firefighter's name has not been released. (

the a )s come up short. rangers win 4-2. the a )s fall 1 game behind the first place astros.toryline tonight for the slumping giants... trade speculation surrounding outfielder andrew mccutchen. mccutchen was not in the starting lineup -- and could be traded by tomorrow. as for the game in new york. austin slater hits his first home run of the season. b7 .. the mets answer back ... todd frazier with a solo shot. mets beat the giants 5-3. we )ll be right back. this is not a bed. it's a revolution in sleep. the new sleep number 360 smart bed is on sale now, from $899, during sleep number's 'biggest sale of the year'. it senses your movement, and automatically adjusts to keep you both comfortable. it even helps with this. so you wake up ready to put your pedal to the metal. and now, all beds are on sale. save 50% on the new sleep number 360 limited edition smart bed. plus, 24-month financing and free home delivery. ends saturday. sleep number. proven, quality sleep. the stranded felines rescuedin . wildlife crews say a man heard an animal crying in a tree, and found the two litt

the mid 80's for some inland areas. r hot no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( darya ) almost all of the criminal charges have been dismissed after 11 children were found starving at a compound in new mexico. judges threw out a total of 55 counts of felony child abuse because the five adult supects were not given a preliminary hearing within the 10-day time frame required by law. one of the judges overeeing the case called it a complete failure to follow proper procedures. ( darya ) th

an even cooler day today than yesterday was with temperatures in the 60's for the coast and 70's inland. skies will begin overcast to foggy followed by sunshine into the afternoon. after a cool start to the week temperatures will boost into the weekend back into the mid 80's inland to carry the bay into next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) there's a growing movement to have a child kicked out of an east bay school district for making violent threats. that student has already been placed in another middle school in the district. the student's new school held a meeting last night to discuss the issue. kron 4's ali reid has reaction from parents. parents say they're nervous for their children.so right now they're putting pressure on the school district to remove one of its students.pkg a crowded room of parents ... demanding the mount diablo school district expel one student from sequoia middle school and the district.

the fuergson wildfire... which is still not yet fully contained. kron-4'sabe slate visited yosemite and shows us what it looks like. stand up gabe slate - "yosemite national park has reopened but the air quality is poor" sound from decarious young / works at yosemite "it was really bad, chunks of ash falling from sky" decarious works at yosemite, he has been here the whole time it was closed he says he's happy to see the tourists return. when you drive into the park it does not feel like the fire is out. you can see smoke everywhere, you can smell it, there are still active hot spots that are still smoking i saw several hot spots where flames were visible. helicopters are still dropping water in the park on these hot spots. these signs warning of extreme fire danger are visible throughout the yosemite loop. let me show you the landmarks this is what el capitan looks like it's covered in a brown haze of smoke. and here is half dome which is a little farther east into the park.. the air was a little better here but still half dome was covered in smoke. sophia

in the 60's closer to the water. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) a big story we are following this morning in the south bay... one man is in custody after a police standoff lasted several hours. police say the man attacked his mother. it happened in the area of luz and jackson avenues in san jose. kron 4's j.r stone has the lastest. swat team members wearing bullet proof vests and armed with assault rifles in san jose. this after police say a man physically assaulted his mother then refused to come outside when police showed up...sot believe to have come to the door with a gunpolice backed off seeing that the man's mother was already out safely with no serious injuries. negotiators then made contact with the man and for several hours the two sides went back and forth. streets in the area were closed as swat team membe

with temperatures again showing a range from the 60's along the coast to the 80's inland again. do expect temperatures just a bit warmer than yesterday's with skies also clearing just a bit faster than yesterday's. into the weekend highs inland will return to the 90's with temperatures along the coast remaining steady. ( darya ) happening today... the man accused of crashing into and killing a c-h-p officer will be in court today.( james ) officer kirk griess and another man were killed during a traffic stop in fairfield. kron 4's will tran joins us live from c-h-p headquarters in san francisco. will... ( will )authorities have arrested a man they say killed a california highway patrol officer and another man in a freeway crash.it was announced wednesday that sean walker of rocklin is facing two charges of vehicular manslaughter. it's unclear whether he has an attorney.prosecutors say walker was on his cellphone and distracted last friday when his pickup truck slammed into motorcycle officer kirk griess, who had pulled over an suv on the shoulder of interstate 80 in fairfield.the

, 70's by the bay and 80's inland. skies will begin mostly cloudy to cloudy followed by clearing into the afternoon. no major hot spots. bay no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) this morning... a man is arrested for allegedly videotaping his sexual activity with a woman... without her knowledge. that man was a customs and border protection agent at s-f-o. kron 4's j.r. stone has the details. this is scott inouye (in- know-ae). san bruno police say he is an agent with customs and border protection at san francisco international airport. according to investigators (in-know-ae) was conducting screening activities when he met the eventual victim. the two had consensual sex at his home sometime after that. the woman then went to police saying she thought she had been videotaped without her knowledge. police got a search warrant and went to (in- know-ae's) home in s

while down to the 80's inland. skies will be significantly less smoky and hazy than last week as well. ( will ) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( james ) our top story this morning... two ( james ) our top ( james ) ( james ) our top story this morning... two teenagers are dead after a car crash in walnut creek. the c-h-p arrested the driver before releasing her to the hospital and her family. ramya ramey and her four passengers rolled of the highway 24 and i- 680 interchange... that's about a 100 foot drop and you can see the impact as they took out a fence and several bushes. this is video moments after the deadly crash. two 18-year-old men from antioch were killed. two other 18-year-old women are in the hospital with major injuries. ramey... the driver... is also in the hospital this morning. kron 4 was able to speak with her family. michelle kingston has th

we've had this enormous progress since the middle 90's. remember, in the 80's, remember, only had two cellular telephone systems competing. and by the way, that was extremely controversial, because the 70's, when it started, in terms of the f.c.c. ruling, the initial ruling by the government in the u.s. was that only a mobiley could deliver phone service and in fact that monopoly had to be at&t. do if you you could wanted this new service. finally they said, okay, we're one non-at&t company in each market the ability to compete. get oneing to let at&t of the licenses just to be sure we can get the services. enough,e, two was not as it turned out. we can have many more people in more firms many competing. and around the world. six billion cell phone subscribers on the planet today. justs a testament that not liberalization in the u.s. has been successful but the idea has spread very quickly to the rest the world, every regime out there, you know, sees the advantages. and with respect to north korea, just a very small handful of places where

high temperatures will boost back into the low 80's inland for some areas that have enjoyed the 70's earlier this week. meanwhile along the coast some other areas will feel temperatures just a touch cooler than yesterday's in the 50's under foggy morning conditions. overall temperatures will still remain comfortable under favorably sunny skies for stepping outside while air quality will be seen as less than ideal across the bay. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. toll to 101. ( robin )breaking overnight... a united airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing. it happened at s-f-o around 1-40 this morning... after the pilot hit a flock of birds. this is a picture of the route the pilot took when turning the plane around back to s-f-o. that flight was about 4- hundred-and-50 feet in the air at the time. the pilot was able to dump some fuel and land the plane safely. right now mechanics are checking the aircraft for any dam

temperatures will peak warmer than yesterday's in the upper 90's for some inland areas while in the 60's to 80's for most of the bay. temperatures today will be at the warmest before a noticeable cool down that will no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) happening today. bart will discuss a new safety and security plan to try and keep riders safe. ( lydia ) kron 4's sara stinson is live at the walniut creek bart station with the deatils on the plan. sara? after several deadly violent attacks on bart - the general manager says it's time to reassess the security at bart to ensure passengers safety. and this morning he will present this new plan to bart board members.take vo:right now bart police are in emergency staffing mode - and the new plan would hire more officers to patrol bart stations.other features of the proposed plan include making it harder to by

the markets. stocks higher today. s&p inching closer to the new high dow less than 1,000 points away. jim, to you first. it was back on april 5th s&p was at 26.60 you said the next 10% was up >> we're almost there. regardless of what i say, it's the market activity that matters. you're a half percentage point away from the record once you pass a new record, that does tend to suck in new investors. media gets going there's headlines. hey, new high in the s&p 500 that tends to get people off the sidelines, particularly retail investors. they start calling their advisers, brokers and say get me invested if you look at where earnings are coming in, it gives a lot of cr credence that 2019 should be in a range of 175 to even 180 on earnings per share you put a 17 multiple on that, and you're above 3,000 on the s&p 500. yes, there are risks out there, the china trade issue has been number one but you know what, in this market condition, you wait to see the white of their eyes before you shoot >> you feel like the momentum is there to carry this market further to the end of the summer if you'r

for many inland areas. areas.many inland into the 80's for many inland areas. pots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin )a north bay city councilwoman is fighting back... after being bullied online. rachel hundley of sonoma says, somee posted pictures of her in her underwear at 'burning man. the website with the photos has been taken down.... and in a youtube video hundley explains how all this has affected her. kron 4's j.r. stone has the story. this is rachel hundley, city councilwoman and former mayor in the city of sonoma. she's running for re-election and has taken to youtube after pictures of her working at burning man in her underwear, were posted on a website called rachel hundley exposed. hundley has responded to this on youtube.sot what was especially disturbing in this era of me too was the attempt to slut shame me in celebrating my body and my attendance at burning man. sonoma mayor madolyn agrimonti, who is al

what was it like in the 1950's? explain the importance of sears roebuck the 1950's were right after world war ii, so we are in this postwar economic boom. there is a heightened amount of consumption. americans are buying homes, furnishing, clothing, cars, at unprecedented levels. the department stores are still in their age of, they are in a golden age, i would say, meaning that these are lavish palaces of consumption of tremendous size. they are places to be and to be seen. for sears, they are at a moment where they are expanding. increasingly sears as a result, from the 1950's on, and historically throughout, they are the number one retailer of women. by the time the affirmative action cases occur, the equal opportunity employment condition targets them because they are the number one retailer, the number one employer of women. a store that has sold everything from apparel to household goods. and sears had a conflict of history in the african-american community. they are sort of pioneers of black advancement. juliu

picture between the 70's and the 90's is in both of those. it is the macro environment is really key. if the impeachment doesn't derail that, it is hard to see why would matter. was if thecard mueller investigation comes across with a bombshell. something that is clearly not currently known by the public, then you have to rethink the entire process. tumultuous parade of time that could affect consumer confidence. we don't see evidence of that yet. >> it is interesting where you see evidence of the volatility is emerging markets. president trump looks for another distraction either it is china or south africa. >> you have to later on top of that the moves for the fed to keep raising interest rates which is very tough and emerging markets and vulnerable currencies like the rand and the brazilian currency or the peso. >> does the fed take that into consideration when a raises rates? it should. out, as thepoints president gets cornered he tends to look for other ways out. >> if you look at the market overall this year s&p up 7%. the money flows ar

the f-b-i has a warning about a-t-m's.( james ) the machines can be hacked. kron 4'sthe atm make sure you remember where and when you took money out.cybersecurity experts say cybergangs are trying to hack into bank computers, take your information there and then make their own atm cards and then take money out pretending to be you.robert caid knows the feeling about being robbed by sophisticated crooks(robert caid/theft victim-was hacked twice. first time i had to work with the banks and go over all the details. then they issue me another card and i was hacked again a month later. had to restart the whole process over again)the fbi is warning banks to monitor their computer systems for any potential hacks.it's been done before and this is the latest threat.banks have complicated and intense security measures to protect themselves and us. but ultimately the first line is defense is perhaps not your bank. it's you.(jerry woolum/ bank customer-you have to be proactive. i check it twice a week.)will tran/san francisco-if you are a victim the banks will have to reimburse y

along the coast 50's and 60's can be expected with temperatures inland back into the 80's and 90's. although skies will remain dry along the coast fog will again be seen through much of the day with hazy to smoky skies further inland. no major hot no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) our top ( james ) our top story this morning... the wildfires burning all across california. and this morning there is a new threat that firefighters are dealing with.( darya ) the eel fire... burning in mendocino county... has now grown to 865 acres with zero containment. it is burning just east of covelo. it started around 3:30 yesterday afternoon and mandatory evacuations have been ordered. ( james ) and the eel fire is the third fire burning in mendocino county... the other two fires have formed t mendocino complex that is threatening several locations in mendocino and

along the coast 50's and 60's can be expected with temperatures inland back into the 80's and 90's. although skies will remain dry along the coast fog will again be seen through much of the day with hazy to smoky skies further inland. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) this morning... ( robin ) ( robin ) this morning... flames continue to threaten thousands of acres across california.... forcing thousands of residents out of their homes. cal fire spread thin fighting 17 significant wildfires across the state. three of those in shasta, mariposa, and mendocino county. yesterday a third wildfire erupted in mendocino county.. the eel fire started near covelo. so far 865 acres have burned... and it doubled in size overnight. cal fire says it continues to spread. evacuations are happening for mendocino pass road. residents are caution

the man was following a u-p-s truck along a delivery route. the packages were returned to the u-p-s driver. ( james ) do you recognize this actor? his name is shaun weiss and he was arrested in oroville for public intoxication and now his mug shot is going viral. weiss is best known for playing the role of goldberg the goalie in the "mighty ducks" trilogy. his mug shot is now getting a lot of attention on social media. weiss is 38 years old and this is not his first run-in with police. last year he served time for theft and drug possession. ( darya ) coming up... coming up... gas prices are dropping. how much you can expect to pay as you head out the door this morning. ( darya ) and next... getting your kid to eat more vegetables... could start with the type of plate you give them. and here's a live look outside... bay bridge (ácommercialá) much like yesterday today's temperatures will be warmer than average inland boosting into the 80's and 90's under sunny but hazy skies. along the coast high temperatures will fall just a couple degrees with

after a great frida in the bridgestone invitational. tiger shot a pair of 73's.. ho won it. (oh and phil mickelson played in short sleeves.. not the long sleeve dress shirts he's selling.. comforable enough to take you from the dance floor to the conference room.. i still laugh when i think of him doing the worm in that commercial. ( darya ) when i was a kid, i learned the facts of life from tv.. from the show "the facts of life" look it up kids.. and the sad news today is: misses garret died. the actress who played her was charlotte rae .. she just died at the age of 92. misses garret was the house-keeper on two shows in the 80's "facts of life" was the spinoff of "different strokes" ... what you talkin bout willis. if you don't know what i'm talkin bout .. look it up kids.. heck james you know all the words! (the kids gave her such a hard time on the show and she asked the network but her character was never allowed to lose her temper with the kids) ♪ ♪ can world-renowned artist red hong yi use the chase mobile app® to pay practically anyone, at any bank? all whi

capitol before being burried on sunday at the u-s naval academy. ánats of the videoá>( james ) security video captures the abduction of a woman in canada. the video shows a woman looking over her shoulder as she rings the doorbell. that's when a man comes up from behind and grabs her off camera. video then shows the man dragging her by the hood of her sweatshirt. the homeowner -- who was asleep at the time -- turned the video over to police. <"i kept playing it over and over and over again because i couldn't believe my eyes.">( james ) police found the woman safe. right now... they are trying to find the man who grabbed her. ( sara ) we will be getting a closer look at san francisco'proposed safe injection site. i will have the details in a live report. report. when the day turns into night, my hash browns turn into my $3 munchie mash-ups. crispy hash browns and tasty white cheese. mashed up with your choice savory egg and bacon, buffalo chicken and ranch, or jalapeños and bacon. try my $3 munchie mash-ups, back for a limited time. only at jack in t

down on the s&p 500. we had another reset in '14, '15. >> josh. >> 25% losses for the median stock. >> first quarter of 2000 you would have said, we reset. five year bull market. big deal just saying you can always kind of have tease, you can kind of rationalize away anything. not saying we have to be beholden to this idea of believe it means much of anything, but it's not cheap the market didn't get cheap and didn't go back far in time either one of these resets you talk about we didn't wipe out five years worth of gains one year then went sideways >> mike, it's joe. technology is approaching 26% in terms of market weight of the s&p. you've got the in the next month, the new sector coming this kind of rejiggering that i think is going to be going into communication technology how should the investors be think iing about that is it going to be disruptive to the marketplace? >> it's funny, i've been trying to wrap my head around it. obviously it's a cosmetic change it's really just redetining what's in the

to the coast with 50's and 60's and some 70's along the bay. high temperatures will continue to boost as we move into the weekend tomorrow back into the mid 80's for some inland areas. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) breaking breaking overnight... a person found dead in a bathroom at an east bay bart station. the body was discovered around 9:20 last night at the bay fair station in san leandro. drug paraphernalia was found in the bathroom with the body. the station was closed around 10:00 last night but has since reopened. ( robin ) a big story we are following this morning... a south bay teacher arrested for robbery and carrying a gun in his classroom. the strong armed robbery actually happened back in februaray. that's when police say - charles so- assaulted a man after a road rage incident and took his cell phone. police went to arrest so... yesterday at chaboya middle school

until the mid 1960's? guest: i discuss in my book the mythology that's come down to us about rosie the riveter. the narrative we usually get is it was great during world war ii, women got all of these jobs that men were not performing because men were at the front, and rosie the riveter is the iconic image of a woman in an industrial job. the truth is a little more complicated. the fact is, women were actually propagandized and encouraged to take these jobs because there was a shortage, a labor shortage because of the war. they made it seem a patriotic duty. there was a huge amount of government-sponsored advertising aimed at women to get them to take these jobs. and the jobs, sometimes women enjoyed them, but more often they were really dirty and dangerous jobs, and women did them again because it was war time and we were completely mobilized and so they did those jobs. after the war, there was a period of grateful domesticity that followed. the economy was booming. the people who had not been able to get

(lydia)in the north bay... a u-p-s rolled over on west highway- 780 causing both lanes to be shutdown for 20 minutes. benicia fire department tweeted out this picture saying, the truck rolled over just before east 5th street. a viewer sent us another picture saying, this happened around ten- thirty yesterday morning. you can see the tow truck trying to turn the truck right side up. (lydia)coming up next on the kron 4 morning news ... twenty percent of people looking for a home in the bay area... can't afford one. but realtor's say there are still a few places... that can get you more bang for your buck. (lydia)plus... there could be some toxic chemicals in your kids school supplies. we tell you which ones you should be aware of. (ácommerci (lydia)some people are pretending to do th

how they did against the cowboys. ( lydia ) and after the break... a t-sssible harm. some changes in the forecast to look forward to in the way of cooler temperatures and improved air quality. temperatures along the coast will again be felt in the 60's and 70's with 80's in the south bay. inland areas will again peak in the 90's but not quite as warm as yesterday's temperatures. skies will continues to be hazy for the east bay but conditions will have improved as compared to the past few days with further clearer conditions into tomorrow and the rest of the weekend. no major hot spots. bay no major hot the weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) a quick thinking t-s-a officer may have prevented people from getting hurt at an airport in georgia. surveillance video shows a traveller flagging down a t-s-a agent ... after n

we are now seeing an all-time high for the s&p 500. finition, it could also be the longest u.s. bull market. yes, talking about the possibility of the longest bull market ever, but it does depend on how they define it. coming.een a long time the last one in january, a few days after president trump launched tariffs on wash machines and solar panels. trade war was hitting stocks back then. then there was a period volatility. the last record high, hitting it again just now. the bulls taking charge. some of the bowl -- some of the internals are not as high. it will be interesting whether or not this sticks around. david: what is driving this? abigail: investors are looking past these headlines. consumer discretionary behind that. up about 50% or more on the year. continued tech -- up about 15 percent or more on the year. technued to sector -- sector. the thing you have to remember, day by day, week by week, another headline comes across where we could see stocks go right back down. analystsw we have forecasting raising their forecast. abig

the s&p 500 total return, these are year to date. ndexes have put in new all-time highs, including the russell 2000, up 12% on the year. a new all-time high for that small-cap index. the nasdaq last all-time high right before facebook reported its quarter. nonetheless, the nasdaq up 14% on the year. an interesting contrast. beene s&p 500, there have questions about the internals. as we happen to the bloomberg and take a look at what is happening for the s&p 500 internals, we will see an interesting chart. these are -- because back to 1995. 500 in relation to its rsi. a measure of whether or not the s&p 500 is overbought at 70, under bought at 30, below 30. we can see in the great bond bear market back in 2008, the rsi went below. on last all-time high, back january 26, the rsi for the s&p 500 at 91. truly overbought. we can see the big dip down. a more reasonable level of 65 to perhaps the record highs will continue. helping the s&p 500 on the day, some of the top movers including medtronic, discovery, charter, and tj maxx they put up

, 70's by the bay and 80's inland. skies will no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. muni delays in sf at castro and church due to system issues. a bus bridge is on place ( darya ) a big story we are following this morning... all orchard supply hardware stores will be closing by the end of the year. that includes all 95 stores in california.( james ) orchard is headquartered in the south bay. kron 4's sara stinson is live in san jose this morning with the details. sara. ( sara ) all orchard supply hardware stores nationwide will permanently close by the the end of this year... the san jose-based retailer that sells home improvement and gardening products-- has dozens of locations throughout california, oregon, and florida. there are almost 00 stores in california alone, along with four thousand employees. orchard supply is owned by lowe's and officials say liquidation will begin this thursday. . <"you know silcon valley is growing real big and you know we're losing stores real quic

and 1950's to broadcast tv licensing. and even in the 1960's, when cable television comes in and s to broadcast television and we are narrowed down to three national networks. very little competition and no heterogeneous viewpoint. there is a wonderful book that i cite the title of that plays off of in the 1960's, the president of cbs news boasted they did not have the viewpoints when they deliver the news that cbs. in fact, the president of cbs news boasted that we present the news from nowhere, and that was it. that news from nowhere. you did not get competition or debate. what finally happens is that the broadcasters lobby to keep cable out that wants to give more capacity to the broadcast space, through wires, and that is squelched for about 15 years, into late 1970's. the deregulation waved us some of that. by the 1980's, you are getting america wired for cable. nbc, allnn, fox news, this programming comes in that was eliminated by regulation, hundreds and hundreds, literally over 1000 cable channels now are delivered through cable

"( robin ) the n-t-s-b is still investigating the cause of the crash.ms' identities have not yet been released. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the bay bridge toll plaza. we'll be back with more of your kron 4 morning news after the break. update - all lanes are blocked for police activity. use the san mateo bridge or the richmond san rafael bridge as alternates to update - all lanes are blocked for police activity. are blocked for update - all lanes update - all lanes are blocked for police activity. use the san mateo bridge or san rafael bridge the east bay. bay less then 30 maze to sf. san less then 30 to 101. bridge drive min from the (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (ácommercialá) police activity on the bay bridge eb 80 before the bridge eb 80 on the bay police activity police activity police activity on the bay bridge eb 80 before the tunnel use the before the tunnel use the san mateo bridge or the richmond san rafael bridge as alternates to the east bay. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30

the main 1850's for that room. we have an overseer's house as well that was original to the property and a smokehouse. , otherwise, we have later monroe buildings and reproduction buildings or reconstructions of buildings that were here historically. we do know the names and occupations of cumulatively 250 people that were enslaved as part of monroe's lifetime owning. there was a variety of course. one of the things that we really appreciate is getting to know people's names and their specific occupations. for example, in september 6, 1818, letter that james monroe wrote to george hay, he talks about building this house, building the presidential guesthouse. he mentioned one by name and the other by occupation of two enslavement that does enslaved men that did work. he speaks of a carpenter. we think that man was peter mallory. you see his name in other places. he also mentioned a man named george who may have been another carpenter or another craftsman. knowing that these two were the people in charge of building t

the nasdaq climbed nine and the s&p 500 added 13. r the week, the nasdaq gained the most up just about 1% and today's triple-digit move saved the week for the dow which barely broke into the black. >> when you hear that apple is now worth a trillion that a share of amazon is fast approaching $2y00, you proba think, boy, these are high-priced stocks and you would >> remember, though, value may be in the eye of the beholder, but the fact is that the average price of a stock in the s&p 500 is at a record right now. bob pisani explains. >> investors were all abuzz when apple hit $1ke trillion in m value, but what traders wantse is sky-high valuations in that department. trading volumes have been stagnant and the average s&p 500 stock is now $115. five years ago it was $78 and it's not just amazon, approaching their 2,000 a share. in 1998st nks were $150 in the s&p and today there were 30 and the first $1,000 stock appeared and now t the s&p and you can thank the relentless rise of the stock rket which was up 50% in the last five years and