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at the all-girls school. i'm live with the details. ( lydia ) san ramon police and the f-b-i are looking into a threat made towards california high school. i'm live with the details. ( james ) and breaking overnight... a fast moving wildfire explodes in shasta county ... shutting down a major highway. (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom.. (james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... temperatures similar to temperatures similar to
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yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90'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. 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 ) breaking ( james )
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toll to 101min from the toll to 101 ( james )( james ) breaking news we are following... police in cincinnati are responding to reports of an active shooter at a bank in downtown cincinnati. an officer at the scene is telling reporters that at least two people have been shot and that number could be higher. this is a picture from the scene. it is not clear if the gunman is among the people who have been shot. we are working to
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gather more information. we will bring that to you as soon as we learn more. ( james ) a big story this morning... the president of presentation high school in san jose has stepped down... over claims she didn't do enough to prevent sexual abuse at the all-girls school.( darya ) kron 4's will tran joins us live from san jose. will... presentation high school in san jose is looking for a new president after its leader suddenly stepped down surrounded by controversysome former students of all the all catholic girls school in san jose claim that mary miller knew about allegations of sexual harassment but did nothing to prevent it or stop itmiller resigned yesterday
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claiming her continued presence at the school would be a distraction.the school says it became aware of the allegations last month despite some of the alleged victims claiming it took place as early as 2002 ( will )
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( darya ) thanks will.( darya ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) breaking overnight ... a wildfire up north that has shutdown miles of highway 5 in shasta county.this is the latest video of the delta fire. it broke out yesterday afternoon .. and has burned more than 5-thousand acres. more than 600 firefighters are working battling the fire this morning.evacuations remain in effect in the area. here is a map showing exactly where this fire is burning. official say burning. official say the fire was
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started by a person ... but they would not say if it was arson or an accident. videos show big rigs that were abandoned on the south side of the interstate blackened and melted by the flames. right now ... highway 5 is closed from 10 miles north of redding to an area just south of mount shasta. its unknown when it will open back up.this is a developing story ... we will keep you updated throughout the morning. ( darya ) also breaking overnight ... a 6-point-7 earthquake in japan has killed at least 9 people. this is video of the quake the moment it hit.you can see the shaking and the lights flickering as the earthquake shook an airport. the shaking lasted almost a minute. and it's triggered landslides that
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have buried homes. more than 150 people are hurt... and 3 million homes are without power. officials say more than 4-thousand troops and other personnel were sent to the area to help with rescue operations. ( darya ) our top story this morning... the f-b-i is looking into a threat made towards a bay area high school. ( james ) the threat was posted anonymously online against california high in san ramon. kron 4's lydia pantazes joins live. lydia... there will be an increase in police here at california high school because of that threat.a threat believe came from somewhere in europe.(take vo)yesterday, the and the fbi received a report about an anonymous message posted online threatening the california high school campus. no suspect has been identified, and although the post was anonymous, the fbi have been able to link the ip address to europe.in a letter to parents, school administrators are thanking the person who came forward to report the post.they are reminding the community "if you see something, or know something, say something." reporting live in san ramon,
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lydia pantazes kron4 news. pantazes kron4 san ramon, lydia reporting live in say something." reporting live in san ramon, lydia pantazes kron4 news. ( lydia ) thanks lydia. we will with you the morning. ( darya ) 6 high school students were robbed and was one was beaten near american canyon high school. it happened as the students were walking back to campus from their lunch break yesterday. the students -- between 15 and 16 years-old -- were approached by 2 people. they were told to get on the ground... and hand over their shoes, phones, and wallets. one of the thieves then pulled out a gun and put to the head of one of the students. that student then got up... and the two started fighting. that student was able to get away and run towards campus... the
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other five followed. police were able to track down and arrest the thieves. ( darya ) a 17-year-old is under arrest for killing a mother of four in the east bay. kishana harley's body was recovered inside her apartment back in july. family members say she was stabbed repeatedly and then set on fire. harley's ex-fiance says her children are still coping with what happened. < i was talking to the daughter the other night and i said man i'm a 14 year old kid without a mother...14 years old without a mother by a kid who was three years older than her.>( darya ) investigators say it is not clear if the teen will be tried as an adult. ( james ) san jose police need help finding 3 people accused of attempted murder. they're now releasing surveillance video from a
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tacqueria. police say these two men and this woman are involved in a shooting that left three other people injured in august. it happened at "la victoria tacqueria" on almaden expressway. in the video you can see the group walking into the taqueria.. where police say there was an argument with other customers. a few minutes later... a shooting happened outside. bystanders... including a child... run for cover and the three take off. ( james ) in the east bay... an arrest is made after a series of attempted sexual assaults at a popular alameda beach. the first attempt happened back on august 6th at the crown memorial state beach. then -- 2 more victims came forward. police say each woman gave the same decription of the attacker. undercover officers were patrolling the area when they spotted a man matching that description... and arrested him. ( james ) in palo alto... the pilot who died in a small plane crash has been
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identifed as "w. john spencer." spencer was a volunteer for a non-profit that helps transport patients and their families to get treatment. his plane went down in the wetlands about a quarter mile from the palo alto airport runway. the two passengers -- a teen who was headed for surgery at lucille packard's children's hosptial and her mother -- are now recovering from injuries. a preliminary report on the crash is expected in a week or so... but it could be a year before the official cause is known. ( darya ) happening today... the woman convicted of animal cruelty and burglary will be sentenced. wakeen "lala" best broke into a car on the seventh floor of a parking garage in san francisco back in february. a four-year old black and tan chihuahua was in that car. best threw the dog from the parking garage to the ground below. ( darya ) in the east bay... police arrest a man accused of attacking 2 people on the u-c berkeley campus.
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police say adam johnson threw a chair at a student... hitting her legs. he then punched a man in the face. neither victim was seriously hurt. ( darya ) happening tonight... 680 will be closed for construction of an overpass in fremont. the northbound lanes will be closed at the sheridan road off ramp from midnight until 5 a-m. traffic will be re-routed to the sheridan off ramp to mission road to northbound 680. then on friday night the southbound lanes will be closed at the andrade road off-ramp from 11 p-m to 5 am saturday morning. that traffic will be re- routed to the andrade raod off ramp to mission road then back on southbound 680. ( james ) still ahead... police in the south bay need help getting a stolen gun off the streets... and now they're hoping you recognize this man. ( james ) plus... muni riders now have more time to get stuff done. the change
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that's now in effect. ( james ) and... a new clothing line is coming to walmart. the celebrity they're now teaming up with. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast.
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yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost,
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eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's.
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no major hot spots. san mateo
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bridge a moving caltrans closure is under way on the flat section. crews are creeping along in the right lane. traffic backed up onto sb 880 from 238. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. maze to sf. min from the less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) san francisco muni riders will now have up to two hours to complete a single fare ride. the maximum ticket transfer was previously 90 minutes. in
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july.. the san francisco municipal transportation agency voted to extend the time limit so muni riders can complete round trips. the s-f-m-t-a has also reduced the cost for pre-paid passports.. introduced a new day pass for five-dollars and set new discount rates. the five- dollar day pass is available on the muni-mobile app. ( james ) richmond's hilltop mall was closed for an hour after four people ran into the mall following a chase with police. this ppened last night around 5 p-m. richmond police say two people were armed with guns.. and then discarded them inside the mall. police did arrest three of the four people. the guns were recovered while the mall was closed... no shots were fired. ( darya ) for your money... the n-f-l is loosening constraints on casino advertising. and disney is looking for moms to help people plan park vacations. jane king is live at the nasdaq with those stories and more. ( jane )good morningthe nfl will allow teams to accept
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advertising from casinos.the new york post says the move comes just months after the supreme court overturned a us ban on states accepting bets on professional and college sports.casino advertisers will be allowed to display their nfl team logos with their advertising.walmart's new clothing line with ellen degeneres is called ev1, an exclusive clothing line debuting next week online and in 2,300 of its stores.ev1 will feature nearly 60 items, including denim jeans, graphic t-shirts, and sneakers, each $30 or less.the retailer says bringing in degeneres boosts walmart's progressive credentials and taps into her broad appeal.disney has kicked off its 12th annual search for its disney parks moms panel. the panel serves as an online resource for people planning a disney vacation.the position is unpaid but you do get a free trip to the disney park of your choice.to find out more google disney parks moms panel.uber will check in with riders and drivers if something seems 'off' with the
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ride.uber announced a slew of new safety features wednesday intended to give both riders and drivers peace of mind when using the app.the biggest change is a system called "ride check."it will detect possible crashes and anomalies such as unusually long waits. live from the ansdaq marketsite in times square, i'm jane king back to you ( darya ) thanks jane ( james ) coming up... it's already leaning... and now san francisco's millennium tower is dealing with a new problem -- a cracked window. ( james ) and after the break... a man is speaking out after a bus driver denied him service because of his race. and here's a live look outside... bay bridge
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your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's. no major hot spots. a caltrans closure is moving slowly on
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the san mateo bridge wb 92 on the flat section. traffic jammed out of hayward from sb 880. new accident for oakland in the caledcott tunnel left bore partially blocked. ( darya ) a big story we are following this morning... president trump on the defensive.( james ) a new anonymous op-ed in the new york times... written by a senior administration official claiming the president is bad for the country... but now the white house is pushing back.( darya ) jeff zeleny has the details. anonymous op ed in the new york times written by a senior trump official offers a blistering look at how people inside the government are trying to protect the nation from the president.we believe
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our first duty is to this country and the president continues to act in a manner that is detrimental to the health of our republic. the person writes. that is why many trump appointees have vowed to do what we can to preserve our democratic institutions while thwarting mr trump's more misguided impulses until he is out of office an extraordinary claim. and tonight the president is blasting the newspaper.trump: "if the failing new york times has an anonymous editorial can you blame anonymous meaning gutless a gutless editorial we're doing a great job.yet it rocked the white house.the official who insists they want trump to succeed also writes the root of the problem is the president's amorality. anyone who works with him knows he is not bored to any discernible first principles that guide his decision making. "and the new york times is failing." while the president often rails against it he also cares deeply what's inside his old hometown newspaper in friday's edition.it will be this blistering assessment of his presidency from someone who works for him from the white house to executive branch departments and agencies senior officials will privately admit their daily disbelief at the commander in chief's comments and actions. most are working to insulate their operations from his whims.
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( james ) this op-ed comes the same week that details were released about a new book by former washington post reporter bob woodward... who is best known for uncovering the watergate scandal during the nixon presidency. in the book woodward sites several sourced describing the dysfunction in the white house. the president is calling the book fiction. ( darya ) in the north bay... a couple is arrested for assaulting their uber driver....and stealing her car. police say the man and woman... who had been drinking.. requested an uber in sausalito early tuesday morning... to take them back to their hotel in san francisco. the driver says the woman started pulling her hair and ears. so the driver pulled over... grabbed her purse and jumped out of the car. that's when police say the man jumped into the driver's seat and drove off. they were eventually
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caught and identified as 53 year old tyson pelanconi and 44 year old brenda carlier of southern california. ( darya ) in santa clara... police want to know if you recognize this person. he is described as a person of interest... captured by a surveillance camera outside a home on white drive .... where a gun was stolen. the victim tells police, someone broke into his home last thursday afternoon.... and the thieves made off with a glock- 9 millimeter handgun and ammunition. the homeowner suspects the burglars were a group of teenagers. police are worried the gun could be used to committ another crime. ( darya ) there is more trouble for the millennium tower in san francisco. over the weekend, a large piece of exterior glass on the 36th floor... cracked. san francisco building inspectors determined the crack was not a threat to those walking below. building management says it
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thinks the cracking has to do with ongoing issues of the sinking and tilting of millennium tower. so far there have been no other complaints from residents regarding cracked glass. ( darya )( darya ) the building is required to submit an engineering report to the engineering report to the city by tomorrow.
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( james ) harley- davidson is planning to open a new reasearch facility in silicon valley... to develop its electric motorcycles. back in july... harley announced the launch of a line of electric bikes as part of its growth plan. the motorcylce company plans to hire about 25 people with electrical, mechanical and software engineering skills for the silicon valley site. harley's first electric motorcycle -- livewire -- is expected to be released next year. ( james ) 4 your money this morning... toyota is recalling more than 1 million of its hybrid cars worldwide over a potential fire risk. the recall covers its prius.. prius plug-in hybrid.. and "c-h-r - s-u-v models." the recall applies to cars produced between june 2015 and may 2018. just under 200-thousand of the affected vehicles are in the u-s. toyota said the problem involves wire harnesses
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connecting to the cars' power control units. these can wear away over time... generating heat. ( darya ) coming up in the next hour... ford is recalling 2 million trucks because the seat belts can cause áfires. ( darya ) and after the break... wait times at the d-m-v are going down. but you could still be stuck in line for more than 2 hours... depending on where you live. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. major hot spot for oakland accident in the caledcott tunnel left bore partially blocked. just when you thought you were done painting...
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partially blocked. traffic jammed major hot spot for oakland accident in the caledcott tunnel left bore partially blocked. traffic jammed out of orinda
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temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's. ( james )( james ) wait times at the d-m-v have dropped by an average of 30- minutes... between july and august. that's according to the d-m-v. ábut people without an appointment are still spending an hour-and-40 minutes in line. wait times vary significantly across the state... from a low of 3-minutes for customers with an appointment in napa or fall river mills... to a high of 158- minutes for walk-ins
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in west covina. d-m-v officials they have hired extra staff and brought back retired workers. they have blamed the longer waits on new technology .. and the new federal security standards for state licenses. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning buzz... first night of football will feature colin kapernick... not on the field, but you'll see him front and center. a player at the u-s open stops a match to take off his pants.. and the tattoo is forever but the free pizza they got inked for, is not.
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( james )( darya ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast.
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major hot spot for oakland accident in the caledcott tunnel left bore partially blocked. traffic jammed blocked. bore partially tunnel left caledcott accident in the for oakland major hot spot forecast.check of the forecast. major hot spot for oakland accident in the caledcott tunnel left bore partially blocked. traffic jammed out of orinda. san mateo bridge heavier than noral due to caltran closure
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temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's.
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something.. even if it means sacrificing everything.">( darya )the ghost of colin kaepernick is going to haunt the nfl tonight... nike is debuting a 2 minute commercial featuring the qb who's suing the nfl for collusion cuz nobody's hired him since he left the 49ers. wow way to say in yo face nfl! you think they knew what nike was up to when they bought the ad time? probably not. but you gotta see more of the commercial cuz it's way bigger than football:
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laugh at what they think you can dogood.stay that way. because what non-believers fail to understand is that calling a dream crazy is not an insult.it's a compliment.> ( darya )oh i'm crazy enough james, right? lol i have lots of crazy ideas.. and the nike commercial says"it only sounds crazy til you do it" which is so true.. we're gonna walk on the moon! that sounded pretty crazy til we did it.. or what about this one: the 49ers are going to win the superbowl this year! i say crazy things every day james, the differnce is.. i never do it. ( darya ) when you gotta go you gotta go.. and that's what happened to a
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tennis player at the u-s open last night.. he got so hot and sweaty.. he asked novak jokavich if he could go change his shorts.. joke's like, sure i'd love a 10 minute rest!.. the dry shorts didn't help, he lost to jokavich. what an amatuer move: you don't need to stop the match to change.. the show goes on! do it like nadal! he stripped down under a towel at this match in rio a few years ago.. every woman knows this trick.. we're masters at the art the quick change. maybe we'll end up seeing some more of that if nadal and jokavich end up facing off. ( darya )in baseball: giants lost but in baseball: giants lost but in baseball: giants lost but the a's got it done:
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four runs outta the gate and went on to beat the yankees 8 to 2 to win the series. and how's this for class, cc sabathia;s team loses but he sticks around today to help kids in his old hometown. cc will be atvallejo high school giving away a couple thousand backpacks loaded with school supplies.. now that's a good sport ( darya )i don't know if you'd call this being a good sport.. or cheating.. but mets third baseman todd frazier admits he pulled a fast one a couple nights ago and nobody caught him! he leaped into the stands at dodger stadium for a popup and came up with something in his mitt.. which the umpire assumed was the ball. it was a ball alright..a rubber ball that he saw sitting there.. the real ball he didn't catch.. to destroy the evidence.. he tossed the fake ball in to the stands.. the
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( james ) coming up in the next hour... the president of a bay area private school has resigned... over allegations she ignored sexual abuse claims. we've got the latest in a live report. ( james ) plus... the f- b-i and police are investigating threats made towards an east bay high school online. we're live with the details. ( james ) and... police need help finding 3 people accused of attempted murder in the south bay. (ácommercialá) ♪ ♪ ♪ i put a spell on you ♪ yeah, because you're mine ♪
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darya folsom..(james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... major hot spot for oakland accident in the caledcott
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tunnel left bore partially blocked. traffic jammed out of orinda. san mateo bridge heavier than noral due to caltran closure temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland.
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skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will ( james ) breaking news we are following... police in cincinnati are responding to reports of an active shooter at a bank in downtown cincinnati. a local hospital is now saying one person has died and 3 are injured. this is a picture from the scene. it is not
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clear if the gunman is among the people who have been shot. we are working to gather more information. we will bring that to you as soon as we learn more. ( darya ) our top story this morning... the f-b-i is looking into a threat made towards a bay area high school. ( james ) the threat was posted anonymously online against california high in san ramon. kron 4's lydia pantazes joins live. lydia... there will be an increase in police here at california high school because of that threat. a threat investigators believe came from somewhere in europe. (take vo)yesterday, the san ramon police and the fbi received a report about an
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anonymous message posted online threatening the california high school campus. no suspect has been identified, and although the post was anonymous, the fbi have been able to link the ip address to europe.in a letter to parents, school administrators are thanking the person who came forward to report the post.they are reminding the community "if you see something, or know something, say something." reporting live in san ramon, lydia pantazes kron4 news. ( lydia )
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over claims she didn't do enough to prevent sexual abuse at the all-girls school.( darya ) kron 4's will tran joins us live from san jose. will... presentation high school in san jose is looking for a new president after its leader suddenly stepped down surrounded by controversysome former students of all the all catholic girls school in san jose claim that mary miller knew about allegations of sexual harassment but did nothing to prevent it or stop itmiller resigned yesterday claiming her continued presence at the school would be a distraction.the school says it became aware of the allegations last month despite some of the alleged victims claiming it took place as early as 2002 ( will )
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thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.
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overnight ... a wildfire up north that has shutdown miles of highway 5 in shasta county. this is the latest video of the delta fire. it broke out yesterday afternoon .. and has burned more than 5- thousand acres. more than 600 firefighters are working battling the fire this morning. here is a look at the area of where the fire is burning.evacuations remain in effect for some surrounding communities. official say the fire was started by a person ... but they would not
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say if it was arson or an accident. videos show big rigs that were abandoned on the south side of the interstate blackened and melted by the flames. right now ... highway 5 is closed from 10 miles north of redding to an area just south of mount shasta. its unknown when it will open back up.this is a developing story ... we will keep you updated throughout the morning. ( darya ) also breaking overnight ... a 6-point-7 earthquake in japan has killed at least 9 people. this is video of the quake the moment it hit.you can see the shaking and the lights flickering as the earthquake shook an airport. the shaking lasted almost a minute. and it's triggered landslides that have buried homes. more than 150 people are hurt... and 3 million homes are without power. officials say more than 4-thousand troops and other personnel were sent to the area to help with rescue operations. ( james )( james )( james )
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happeniong right now... judge brett kavanaugh is back in front of members of e senate for the 2nd day of his confirmation hearings. president trump's pick for the supreme court spent about 12- hours answering questions on wednesday. kavanaug spent much of the time answering questions about abortion... gun control... presidential power and the special cunsel's investigation into russian meddling. meddling.
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( darya ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... police in the south bay need help getting a stolen gun off the streets... and now they're hoping you recognize this man. ( darya ) plus... muni riders now have more time to get stuff done. the change that's now in effect. ( darya ) and after the break... police need help finding 3 people accused of attempted murder in the south bay. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá)
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you know when you're at ross and you ...for how much?.. yes. that's yes for less. fall's best accessories are even better when you find them for less. at ross. yes for less. (robin) major hot spot for oakland accident in the caledcott tunnel left bore is closed to clear accidents. traffic jammed out of walnut creek. san mateo bridge traffic on wb 92n is much heavier than normal due to caltran sweepers ( james ) san jose police
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need help finding 3 people accused of attempted murder. they're now releasing surveillance video from a tacqueria. police say these two men and this woman are involved in a shooting that left three other people injured in august. it happened at "la victoria tacqueria" on almaden expressway. in the video you can see the group walking into the taqueria.. where police say there was an argument with other customers. a few minutes later... a shooting happened outside. bystanders... including a child... run for cover and the three take off. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... ford is recalling 2 million trucks because the seat belts can cause áfires. (ácommercialá) ♪ well well well, what have we here? a magical place... that's lookin' to get scared!
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back. let's get a check of the weather this morning... major hot spot for oakland accident in the caledcott tunnel left bore is closed to clear accidents. traffic jammed out of walnut creek. san mateo bridge traffic on wb 92n is much heavier than normal due to caltran sweepers
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yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's
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and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's. ( james ) in the east bay...
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an arrest is made after a series of attempted sexual assaults at a popular alameda beach. the first beach. alameda popular assaults at a sexual attempted series of made after a an arrest is bay... in the east ( james )
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( james ) in the east bay... an arrest is made after a series of attempted sexual assaults at a popular alameda beach. the first attempt happened back on august 6th at the crown memorial state beach. then -- 2 more victims came forward. police say each woman gave the same decription of the attacker. undercover officers were patrolling the area when they were notified a man matching that description... and arrested him. ( james ) in palo alto... the pilot who died in a small plane crash has been identifed as "w. john spencer." spencer was a volunteer for a non-profit that helps transport patients and their families to get treatment. his plane went down in the wetlands about a quarter mile from the palo alto airport runway. the two passengers -- a teen who was headed for surgery at lucille
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packard's children's hosptial and her mother -- are now recovering from injuries. a preliminary report on the crash is expected in a week or so... but it could be a year before the official cause is known. ( darya ) happening today... the woman convicted of animal cruelty and burglary will be sentenced. wakeen "lala" best broke into a car on the seventh floor of a parking garage in san francisco back in february. a four-year old black and tan chihuahua was in that car. best threw the dog from the parking garage to the ground below. ( darya ) in the east bay... police arrest a man accused of attacking 2 people on the u-c berkeley campus. police say adam johnson threw a chair at a student... hitting her legs. he then punched a man in the face. neither victim was seriously hurt. ( james ) san francisco muni riders will now have up to two hours to complete a single fare ride. the maximum ticket transfer was previously 90 minutes. in july.. the san francisco
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municipal transportation agency voted to extend the time limit so muni riders can complete round trips. the s-f-m-t-a has also reduced the cost for pre-paid passports.. introduced a new day pass for five-dollars and set new discount rates. the five- dollar day pass is available on the muni-mobile app. ( james ) new this morning... ford is recalling nearly two million pick-up trucks to fix a seat belt defect that could trigger a fire. the recall affects the f-150 pickup.. which is part of the best selling vehicle model in the u- s. the recalls cover the 20-15 to 20-18 models. for a full list of the recalled trucks you can head ot our webstie at kron 4 dot com. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... the n-f-l season starts tonight.. but the raiders have a major áoff the field issue to deal with... a lawsuit from the city of oakland. ( darya ) and after the break.... a placer county high school football player
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ruptures his spleen -- during a game. this morning... his mom tells us how he's doing. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá)
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major hot spot for oakland accident in the caledcott tunnel left bore is closed to
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clear accidents. traffic jammed out of walnut creek onto sb 680 temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's.
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( darya ) a high school football player suffers a serious injury in placer county. 15-year-old noah lease-kennedy lacerated his spleen last friday night ... after a hard hit during a football game. he was rushed to the hospital with internal bleeding.in the first three days after he got hurt ... noah was in bad shape ... having lost a lot of blood. but he has since taken a significant turn for the better.
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early as this friday. ( james ) coming up next on the kron 4 morning news... an anonymous white house official writes an op-ed for the new york times... ripping the president apart. (ácommercialá) get to the ross fall fashion event... ...and get the brands you want... check this out. ...at "oh, yeah" prices. from the latest trends to your favorite brands, it feels even better when you find them for less.
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for sharp lines every time, frog it! you know when you're at ross and you ...for how much?.. yes. that's yes for less. fall's best accessories are even better when you find them for less. at ross. yes for less. back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will
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peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90'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. 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
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( darya ) in the north bay... a couple is arrested for assaulting their uber driver....and stealing her car. police say the man and woman... who had been drinking.. requested an uber in sausalito early tuesday morning... to take them back to their hotel in san francisco. the driver says the woman started pulling her hair and ears. so the driver pulled over... grabbed her purse and jumped out of the car. that's when police say the man jumped into the driver's seat and drove off. they were eventually caught and identified as 53 year old tyson pelanconi and 44 year old brenda carlier of southern california. ( darya ) in santa clara... police want to know if you recognize this
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person. he is described as a person of interest... captured by a surveillance camera outside a home on white drive .... where a gun was stolen. the victim tells police, someone broke into his home last thursday afternoon.... and the thieves made off with a glock- 9 millimeter handgun and ammunition. the homeowner suspects the burglars were a group of teenagers. police are worried the gun could be used to committ another crime. ( james ) there is more trouble for the millennium tower in san francisco. over the weekend, a large piece of exterior glass on the 36th floor... cracked. san francisco buding inspectors determined the crack was not a threat to those walking below. building management says it thinks the cracking has to do with ongoing issues of the sinking and tilting of millennium tower. so far there have been no other complaints from residents regarding cracked glass.
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tilting remains to be determined. >( james ) the building is required to submit an engineering report to the city by tomorrow. ( darya ) monday night -- the raiders will open the season against the rams in oakland. but right now... team's executives are bracing for a legal battle. a class action lawsuit is in the works... stemming from the team's n-f-l approved move to las vegas. kron 4's haaziq madyun has the story. the city of oakland is within days of making a goal line stand against the nfl and the oakland raiders in the form of a class action law suit. oakland city councilmember noel gallo says the legal action is not about making the nfl team stay. it is about making them pay sothe says there are other financial considerations that will increase the 90-
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million sum, closer to 500- million. regarding allowing the team to move to nevada nfl commissioner roger goddel is on record saying that the nfl and the raiders worked earnestly, for a decade, trying to find a viable stadium option in oakland sot oakland city council member rebecca kaplan is referring to a 350-million dollars relocation fee the raiders agreed to pay to the nfl team-owners who ultimately gave the green light for the move to las vegassot that is why the city council
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is throwing a red flag on the move in the form of this law suitsot
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article goes on to say "we want the administration to succeed. but we believe our first duty is to this country, and the president continues to act in a manner that is detrimental to the health of our republic."( james ) the author also characterized the president as amoral, reckless, erratic, petty and ineffective. president trump dismissed the op-ed piece... calling the author gutless. he also slammed the new york times for publishing an anonymous editorial. ( darya ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news...she made headlines for calling former first lady barbara bush a racist. now that fresno state professor is back in the classroom. ( darya ) and after the break... a home is split in half... after a crane falls on top of it.
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(ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's.
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(robin) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) take a look at this... a florida home is split in half... after a giant construction crane comes crashing down on top of it. it cut a swath straight down the middle of the home... neighbors say they could hear the crash from a mile away. the safety director for the crane company says the operator inspected the ground before he set braces down to stabilize the crane but... when the right rear brace sunk into the soft brace sunk ( james ) take a look at this... a florida home is split in half... after a giant construction crane comes
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crashing down on top of it. it cut a swath straight down the middle of the home... neighbors say they could hear the crash from a mile away. the safety director for the crane company says the operator inspected the ground before he set braces down to stabilize the crane but... when the right rear brace sunk into the soft grass ... it sent the crane crashing through the roof. the crane was lifting materials to roofers... some who were on the roof when the crane came tumbling down. thankfully... no one was hurt. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... there is a sweet new spot in san francisco. how you can grab your tickets to candytopia... and experience the real life candy land. (ácommerci
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areas back into the 90's. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is spots. bay no major hot
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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. to 101. min from 880 less then 30 mateo bridge maze to sf. san min from the less then 30
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bridge wb 80 is 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. ( darya ) a controversial fresno state professor is back in the classroom. randa jarrar returned yesterday. in april jarrar made headlines with tweets attacking former first lady barbara bush... calling her a racist. jarrar had been on leave. yesterday she was escorted by a group of friends and a community service officer. but students think her tweets have shed a negative light on the university. ( darya )
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fresno state president josephn castro said the academic senate will discuss current social media guidelines. ( darya ) happening today... vallejo-native c-c sabathia will be hostihng a backpack giveaway at vallejo high school. the new york yankees pitcher along with his 'pitcch in foundation' will give away 17-hundred backpacks with school supplies. there will also be a pep-rally and a career panel discussion. the giveway begins at 10:30 this morning and will last until just after noon. ( james ) bay area baseball... and if this is a preview of the post- season... the a's are in good shape.( darya ) right now... the a's and yankees are set to meet in october. and last night... the a's beat up on new york. bottom of the first... the a's pounced on luis severino... scoring 4 runs. the a's went on to win this one 8-2. the a's have not lost a series at home since mid june. the a's
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are off today. they host the texas rangers for a 3-game series... starting tomorrow night. ( darya ) as for the giants... they had front row seats to the trevor story show. the colorado shortshop hit 3-home runs. he hit home runs in the 1st... 4th.. and 6th innings. rockies win this one 5-3. the giants are also off today. they now head to milwaukee to take on the brewers. ( james ) happening today... the interactive sugar exhibit... 'candytopia' opens today in san francisco.( darya ) it is like the museum of ice cream.... but with a candy theme. kron 4's justine waldman gives us a sneak-peak. welcome to candytopia.a sweet new spot opening in san francisco.where candy coated creations are the name of the game.all this goodness comes from jackie sokin, the self-proclaimed candy queensot this my dream came true here you can touch and swing on everything...just no eating.in the art gallary, brows at bay area icons..like tony bennett,
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made of piqa colada licorice. steve jobs, made of coconut jelly beans.and golden replicas of the warriors championship trophies.every piece comes with "candy facts'- showing how many candies it is made of, how many hours it took and grams of sugar included.every element is social media friendly... like the turning confetti blaster... sot i think that what we have created is a community and that creates unity it is beautiful it makes me cryand yes, there is candy to eat.. from gummies to chocolate to sample in every room.it even suprises you - like dropping down from the library room clock.the big hit.. the marshmallow pit, filled with 250-thousand foam pieces to swim in.the experience is a way to escape a sour day, take a few selfies..... and feel a rush of joy.sot that is what we create for people children adults millens baby boomers xgens the grumpuest guys taht come from work everyone leaves here so much happier than when
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they came here and that is what we want to do charge your cell phone and get ready for a sweet time.candytopia is located on market street and will run through november.in sweet francisco justine waldman kron 4 news and here's a and here's a live look outside... golden gate bridge...
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or... you know when you're at ross and you ...for how much?.. yes. that's yes for less. fall's best accessories are even better when you find them for less. at ross. yes for less. woman was horrified when she was driving to work.. and heard a meow coming from under her car. the kitten was trapped in the wheel well of cindy juarez's car. firefighters and animal control refused to respond to her calls.... saying there was nothing they could do. and a dealership nearby was willing to help... at a hefty price. that's when juarez called a family friend. he grabbed his tools and got the kitten out. juarez named the kitten "milagros"... which means
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miracles in spanish. ( darya ) coming up in the next hour... the president of a bay area private school has resigned... over allegations she ignored sexual abuse claims. we've got the latest in a live report. ( darya ) plus... the f- b-i and police are investigating threats made towards an east bay high school online. we're live with the details. (ácommercialá) (ácommercialá) (darya) good morning i'm
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darya folsom..(james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic...
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temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze
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to sf. ( james ) breaking news we are following... police in cincinnati say four people are dead, including the gunman, in a bank shooting. five people were also injured in the shooting. the shooter
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opened fire early this morning at the loading dock of the bank. the gunman then entered the bank's lobby where he exchanged gunfire with police. it's unclear if the gunman shot himself or was shot by officers. ( darya ) a big story:president trump is crying "treason" this morning over an op-ed piece in the new york times. ( james ) the anonymous senior administration official describes trump as amoral, anti-democratic and prone to making half-baked, ill- informed and occasionally reckless decisions. ( darya ) jeff zeleny has more. anonymous op ed in the new york times written by a senior trump official offers a blistering look at how people inside the government are trying to protect the nation from the president.we believe our first duty is to this country and the president continues to act in a manner
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that is detrimental to the health of our republic. the person writes. that is why many trump appointees have vowed to do what we can to preserve our democratic institutions while thwarting mr trump's more misguided impulses until he is out of office an extraordinary claim. and tonight the president is blasting the newspaper.trump: "if the failing new york times has an anonymous editorial can you blame anonymous meaning gutless a gutless editorial we're doing a great job.yet it rocked the white house.the official who insists they want trump to succeed also writes the root of the problem is the president's amorality. anyone who works with him knows he is not bored to any discernible first principles that guide his decision making. "and the new york times is failing." while the president often rails against it he also cares deeply what's inside his old hometown newspaper in friday's edition.it will be this blistering assessment of his presidency from someone who works for him from the white house to executive branch departments and agencies senior ( james ) this op-ed comes
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the same week that details were released about a new book by former washington post reporter bob woodward... who is best known for uncovering the watergate scandal during the nixon presidency. in the book woodward sites several sourced describing the dysfunction in the white house. the president is calling the book fiction... but sources at cnn say there is an effort in the white house to find the people who cooperated with woodward. ( darya ) joining us now is professor james taylor.he's a political professor at university of san francisco.( james ) he's with us via skype to talk about the new york times op-ed.
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( james ) thanks professor taylor. and here's a live look
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(áábreakáá) (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo
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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 temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene.
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after (james) time to talk winners and losers with our financial expe rob black winner: us jobless claims fall to near 49-year low . . . the number of americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a 49-year low last week. the data pointed to sustained labor market strength that should continue to underpin economic growth. initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 10,000 to 203,000 for the week ended sept. 1, the lowest level since december 1969. though there have been reports of some companies either planning job cuts or laying off workers because of trade tensions between the united states and its major trading partners, that has not yet been reflected in the claims data.
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winner: nike's colin kaepernick ads created $163.5 million in buzz since it began-and it's not all bad . . . colin kaepernick has become a polarizing figure in the sports universe ever since he decided not to stand for the national anthem during a 2016 nfl preseason football game to protest racial injustice. nike tapped kaepernick for its campaign for the 30th anniversary of "just do it." nike's brand exposure on tv, radio, online and social media since first announcing the campaign is worth $163.5 million, according to apex marketing. loser: snap loser: snap sinks to all-time
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low, falls below $10 for the first time . . . thursday's dip puts snap on pace for its seventh straight day of losses. social stocks have
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been under pressure this week. at thursday's lowest point, snap was off more than 40 percent from its debut price of $17.
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( darya ) brian asks ... what is next for apple stock and the products?
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(ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) ( james ) while the oakland raiders are gearing up for monday night's big game... the teams executives are gearing for a battle of their own. a class action lawsuit is in the works against the raiders... stemming from the n-f-l's approved move to las vegas. oakland city councilmember, noel gallo, says the lawsuit is not about making the n-f-l team stay... it's about making them pay. gallo says they are trying to get back some of the costs that tax payers will have to make up... which is close to 500-million dollars... considering the loss of business opportunities, employment, and infrastructure development.
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(darya)(james) welcome back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... temperatures similar to
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yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's.areas back into many inland areas back into the 90's. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. new accident sb 880 at tennyson rd ( darya ) (ááá2shotááá) our top
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story this morning... the f-b-i is looking into a threat made towards a bay area high school.( james ) the threat was posted anonymously online against california high in san ramon. kron 4's lydia pantazes has the details. there will be an increase in police here at california high school because of that threat. a threat investigators believe came from somewhere in europe. yesterday, the san ramon police and the fbi received a report about an anonymous message posted online
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threatening the california high school campus.no suspect has been identified, and although the post was anonymous, the fbi have been able to link the ip address to europe.in a letter to parents, school administrators are thanking the person who came forward to report the post. they are reminding the community "if you see something, or know something, say something." ( james ) say something." know something, something, or know something, say something." ( james ) a big story this morning... the president of presentation high school in san jose has stepped down... over claims she didn't do enough to prevent sexual abuse at the all-girls school.( darya ) kron 4's will tran has the latest this morning. presentation high school in presentation
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presentation high school in san jose is looking for a new president after its leader suddenly stepped down surrounded by controversysome former students of all the all catholic girls school in san jose claim that mary miller knew about allegations of sexual harassment but did nothing to prevent it or stop itmiller resigned yesterday claiming her continued presence at the school would be a distraction.the school says it became aware of the allegations last month despite some of the alleged victims claiming it took place as victims claiming the alleged victims claiming it took place as early as 2002early as 2002
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( james )(ááálandingááá) breaking overnight ... breaking (ááálandingááá)( james ) ( james )(ááálandingááá) breaking overnight ... a wildfire up north that has shutdown miles of highway 5 in shasta county.this is the latest video of the delta fire. it broke out yesterday afternoon .. and has burned more than 15-thousand acres. hundres of firefighters hundres of firefighters are battling the fire this morning.
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here is a look at the area of where the fire is burning.evacuations remain in effect for some surrounding communities. official say the fire was started by a person ... but they would not say if it was arson or an accident. videos show big rigs that were abandoned on the south side of the interstate blackened and melted by the flames. right now ... highway 5 is closed from 10 miles north of redding to an area just south of mount shasta. its unknown when it will open back up.this is a developing story ... we will keep you updated throughout the morning. ( darya ) also breaking overnight ... a 6-point-7 earthquake in japan has killed at least 9 people. this is
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video of the quake the moment it hit.you can see the shaking and the lights flickering as the earthquake shook an airport. the shaking lasted almost a minute. and it's triggered landslides that have buried homes. more than 150 people are hurt... and 3 million homes are without power. officials say more than 4-thousand troops and other personnel were sent to the area to help with rescue operations. ( darya ) n the north bay... a couple is arrested for assaulting their uber driver....and stealing her car. police say the man and woman... who had been drinking.. requested an uber in sausalito early tuesday morning... to take them back to their hotel in san francisco. the driver says the woman started pulling her hair and ears. so the driver pulled over... grabbed her purse and jumped out of the car. that's when police say the man jumped into the driver's seat and drove off. they were eventually caught and identified as 53 year old tyson pelanconi and 44 year old brenda carlier of southern california. ( james ) in santa
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clara... police want to know if you recognize this person. he is described as a person of interest... captured by a surveillance camera outside a home on white drive .... where a gun was stolen. the victim tells police, someone broke into his home last thursday afternoon.... and the thieves made off with a glock- 9 millimeter handgun and ammunition. the homeowner suspects the burglars were a group of teenagers. police are worried the gun could be used to committ another crime. ( darya ) happening tonight... 680 will be closed for construction of an overpass in fremont. the northbound lanes will be closed at the sheridan road off ramp from midnight until 5 a-m. traffic will be re-routed to the sheridan off ramp to mission road to northbound 680. then on friday night the southbound lanes will be closed at the andrade road off-ramp from 11
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p-m to 5 am saturday morning. that traffic will be re- routed to the andrade raod off ramp to mission road then back on southbound 680. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning buzz... first night of football will feature colin kapernick... not on the field, but you'll see him front and center. a player at the u-s open stops a match to take off his pants.. and the tattoo is forever but the free pizza they got inked for, is not. ( darya ) and after the break... wait times at the d-m-v are going down. but you could still be stuck in line for more than 2 hours... depending on where you and here's a live look outside... san mateo bridge.
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temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's. new accident in hayward sb 880 at tennyson rd blocking the three left lanes ( james ) wait times at the d-m-v have dropped by an average of 30- minutes... between july and august. that's
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according to the d-m-v. ábut people without an appointment are still spending an hour-and-40 minutes in line. wait times vary significantly across the state... from a low of 3- minutes for customers with an appointment in napa or fall river mills... to a high of 158- minutes for walk-ins in west covina. d-m-v west covina.walk-ins in west covina. d-m-v officials they have hired extra staff and brought back retired workers. they have blamed the longer waits on new technology .. and the new federal security standards for state licenses. ( james ) we'll be back as the kron 4 morning news continues... and here's a live look outside...
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embarcadero. (james)( darya ) welcome
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back. let's get a check of the weather this morning... new accident in hayward sb 880 at tennyson rd blocking the three left lanes. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo
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bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101.
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temperatures similar to yesterday's for your thursday as highs will peak in the 50's and 60's along the coast, 70's and 80's along the bay and inland. skies will be seen as mostly sunny into the afternoon after morning clouds are seen leaving the scene. after today daytime highs inland will begin to boost, eventually taking many inland areas back into the 90's.
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< kap saying"believe in something.. even if it means sacrificing everything.">( darya )the ghost of colin kaepernick is going to haunt the nfl tonight... nike is debuting a 2 minute commercial featuring the qb who's suing the nfl for collusion cuz nobody's hired him since he left the 49ers. wow way to say in yo face nfl! you think they knew what nike was up to when they bought the ad time? probably not. but you gotta see more of the commercial cuz it's way bigger than football:
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only sounds crazy til you do it" which is so true.. we're gonna walk on the moon! that sounded pretty crazy til we did it.. or what about this one: the 49ers are going to win the superbowl this year! i say crazy things every day james, the differnce is.. i never do it. ( darya ) when you gotta go you gotta go.. and that's what happened to a tennis player at the u-s open last night.. he got so hot and sweaty.. he asked novak jokavich if he could go change his shorts.. joke's like, sure i'd love a 10 minute rest!.. the dry shorts didn't help, he lost to jokavich. what an amatuer move: you don't need to stop the match to change.. the show goes on! do it like nadal! he stripped down under a towel at
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this match in rio a few years ago.. every woman knows this trick.. we're masters at the art the quick change. maybe we'll end up seeing some more of that if nadal and jokavich end up facing off. ( darya )( darya )( darya ) in baseball: giants lost but the a's got it done:four runs outta the gate and went on to beat the yankees 8 to 2 to win the series. and how's this for class, cc sabathia;s team loses but he sticks around today to help kids in his old hometown. cc will be atvallejo high school giving away a couple thousand backpacks loaded with school supplies.. now that's a good sport( darya )i don't know if you'd call this being a good sport.. or cheating.. but mets third baseman todd frazier admits he pulled a fast one a couple
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nights ago and nobody caught him! he leaped into the stands at dodger stadium for a popup and came up with something in his mitt.. which the umpire assumed was the ball. it was a ball alright..a rubber ball that he saw sitting there.. the real ball he didn't catch.. to destroy the evidence.. he tossed the fake ball in to the stands.. the mets got the win, not on that catch but still.. that catch but still.. ( darya )how's this for a bait and switch: dominoes pizza pulled a fast one in russia: they promised pizza for life if you got a tattoo and then they said nevermind. so many people got
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tattoos that dominoes had to end the promotion after just five days. that doesn't mean these tattoos are for nothin: the 350 people who got inked before they scrapped the deal will get their pizzas: 350 people get 100 pizza's a year for 100 years...that's 3.5 million pizzas. darn i got that one wrong on the s-a-t. i would never put a dominoes tattoo on my forehead for free pizza... cuz pizza is worthless.. money yes.. two million. just when you thought you were done painting...
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a virginia man got so fed up with neighborhood kids
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trespassing on his property ... he went to an extreme level to keep kids off his lawn.( james ) its not just any fence ... bryan tucker installed an electric fence ... just inches away from where kids wait for the school bus. the homeowner says he did it because his "no tresspassing" signs did nothing to stop kids from walking on his lawn and leaving trash on it. neighbors thought he took it too far and called police. county officials determined the fence was on a county easement and asked tucker to remove the fence. he did, but he is allowed to he keeps it entirely on his property. ( james ) happening today... 'candytopia'... the interactive candy and sugar exhibit will open in san
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francisco. in this museum you can touch and swing on everything. there are also replicas of the golden state warriors' championhip trophies... also made out of candy. and there is candy to eat and sample in every room. candytopia is located on market street and will run through november.
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>> announcer: today on an all-new "dr. phil." she claims she shot her husband in self-defense. >> i want her to admit it was prem premeditat premeditated. >> dr. phil: you shot seven times. >> announcer: will a polygraph reveal the truth. >> dr. phil: did you cut your own arm to make a better self-defense case? >> i did not. >> dr. phil: how do you know if you don't remember what happened? >> dr. phil: let's do it! >> have a good show, everybody. >> dr. phil: this is a safe place to talk about hard things. >> stand by, i'll count you down. >> dr. phil: today will be a changing day in your life. >> five, four -- >> dr. phil: i'm not giving up on you. [cheers & applause]

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