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[ female announcer ] see it. believe it. u-verse tv. ♪ welcome back, the 41 european free parking on the bayshore freeway and sand as a venue hotspot the ride is slow with an accident at the lawrence expressway the traffic is now back to 13th street on 11 northbound time to think about of nato or interstate 2803 and no. 1 red a complete check straight ahead. >> here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. temperatures are caught in the spirit airdate harvested the next seven. the fog comes back to march temperature is our cooler through monday. >> just crossing the wire at breaking news rain now an offshore or low rate has exploded in the gulf of mexico. this one is west of the cited the big blast of the bp while still as seven helicopters, two airplanes, for about four on route to the sites to rescue the 13 people on board about 80 mi. south of the mandate. along the central coast of louisiana it is not been determined if the structure is a production arm are drilling rig or whether workers were aboard. earlier reports said there were 12 or 13 workers there was a period that was coming in from the coast guard. we do not know the rate is still burning the we did our report from the coast guard that the crusade. we will continue to follow that that is west of the bp said. in the meantime with the bp said engineers are going to be final seal on the broken government were not expecting crude to break out again when the cap is lifted, but the government wasn't offering any guarantees and oil collection vessels were set to be on standby on the surface just in case. the piece as suspending or than $5 million a week on advertising since the gospel that is three times a day normally spent on ads. congressman solomon said bt should be spending more on some of a dozen less on holding their image. we'll be back ãqw@, welcome back, time now is 847, guilty of a priest and a drop of downtown. as clear that there real thought. 70 degrees and then and this note 1980's and high temperatures today 86. certainly feels like summer. the heat wave is on temperature backdowns the '70s. all close personal approval to warm up. by the afternoon 92 degrees in assets of. which is about 20 degrees above where we should typically be for concord coming in rate rent a hundred. you can see in most areas are about the seasonal average. standards and 98, san as they up for '90s which is about 16 degrees above where we should be. that is about where it should be. current temperatures are starting to warm up, oakland up to the '70s. he returned fremont about 75 degrees. temperatures dennis said the upper 60's and '70's. and the afternoon and 90 degrees for santa rosa. 99 in sonoma. along the peninsula deathly beach weather. the characters come in the upper seventies. hayward, union city fremont about the same. prius temperatures above that century mark. pop down and assess a tempers are coming in in the upper 90s. also the triple digits. sharing a cooling trend eased this week los row. the weekend should be pretty clef heavier traffic continues also are other hot spots is 17 and the sets and direction. it will be there until we are off the air because the earliest opportunity to get lanes reopened at present will not be in tel 11:45 a.m.. cells down lanes have been blocked a tractor-trailer rig last a trailer overturned was during 43,000 lbs. of pure, some of it is building still on the roadway. the one no one, so again today, not as bad as this year the day before. were seeing a return to normal heavy traffic patterns is the end of summer fun way traffic on the bay. drew were is our was to reject from here? we're in a head over to the bay bridge for a look at the red on the bay bridge. here it is this is not bad the bacharach cnn's justice said the can review it is really only slow from just pass the end of the east parking lot for the westbound right. the bay bridge commuters a pretty good wednesday. >> investigators are looking into what caused this crash fire in a canyon. firefighters stayed on the scene late into last night checking for hot spots this is near idd a group because it was healed by the wind. but they were able to catch it as a head up the hill that tankers, but to help obviously there is no home saw or structures damaged. >> authorities are looking for a man who has robbed the least nine banks. by a man described as in hissleeve button-up shirt, jeans wearing clothes similar to a man robberies in nearby mountain view, redwood city, los gatos, menlo park, daly city and robberies of three banks in the here are some ballots for the years. he did stop with an undisclosed amount of money >> the latest on easy transit of potential cuts, their board met last night trying to decide which services to drop because of the budget surf rock. on the table possibly coming weekend, dropping certain lines. cutting back on service * reason times a day. any cuts could begin in december there is no final decision made last night the board will meet again later this month a certain period state labor officials are being asked to block transfers or service cuts the union representing the operator says management has engaged in unfair labor product by failing to discuss the. it is seeking an injunction that would stop the proposed changes. muni was to store about 61 percent of the service was cut in may. is schedule for this saturday. >> car rental company avis is raising the cash portion of its bid for dollar thrifty as a bottle skirts for potential buyout. the bid could be as much as one and a half billion dollars. dollar thrifty has favored working a deal with hertz. doctors the has been concerned that davis may not get the approval. >> been released from jail after his arrest on suspicion of possessing drugs. the 29-year- old rapper and his wife were taken into custody wednesday night in west hollywood after a sheriff's deputy allegedly smelled a strong odor of marijuana coming from their car during a traffic stop. the rapper is still on probation after spending time behind bars on gun charges. and the other programming note. so will be hanging dateline nbc right here and tough for and then attend a special edition of the kron4 news seeds and watch dr.phil at 3:00 p.m.. but what were the results? 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[ whispering ] now with whole grain pasta. shh. welcome back to the kron 4 morning news 9:00 a.m., starting off of a checked on bay area weather, a live look in san francisco light wind, no fog, for really hot day in san francisco. it intends what is going to break. >> hot in the afternoon, here's a look at the downtown san francisco. 39 shot, you can see brie's but we're dealing with mostly warm temperatures actually getting into the triple digits. cooling trend kicks in for tomorrow much cooler as we make our way towards labor day. labor day is a different forecast than today. already starting to warm up or at 70 degrees turn in san francisco oakland about the same upper 60s for concord. antioch. and down and san jose into the afternoon will warm up 98 degrees and santa rosa. 97 for fairfield upper 90s to sonoma. along the peninsula and 86 in san francisco speech whether keeping evans the east. 97 palo alto 92 san leandro. made up for nine days to castro valley. and as in one spot spring temperatures in the triple digits. a hundred degrees for concord, antioch. same for livermore down in the setup bank, propaganda and the upper 90s and triple digits. about a hundred degrees for los gatos. if making plans and labor day cooler forecasts. the local get rid of the '60s. san jose pretty pleasant at about 80 degrees. pearly cloudy we could also be doing some fog for labor day. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. shares that decline in temperatures a little bit of those still flawed. the later part ec the big drop in temperatures cooling-off for labor day. keeping temperatures in the low 80's 70's around the bay and '60s to the crows. george. still tracking hotspots the worst is still a virgin lawsuit alleges is a writer and one wonders san as a northbound and earlier reoccurring accident left to the traffic backed up pretty badly, it is no longer a parking lot is started stop and slow. at least in the guadalupe parkway continuing north at the lawrence expressway the back of which could reach is not a solid back and ponder but still slow. an area to avoid if you can. hard to avoid 17 where for nearly three hours of your pride themselves on lanes blocked of an overturned trailers there was being hauled a curator of your it's both. they don't expect lanes reopen and sullivan 40 5:00 a.m. chp is detouring traffic. a number of big rigs have been trapped in the back of it and the closure and a detour they're just instead there for nearly three hours. the red in the sure frey also still a hot spot after 9:00 so looking at over 20 minute drive times from the effort to lower. things are backed up earlier this morning of a minor accident we never fully recovered. bay bridge toll plaza your westbound ride really not too bad all slowly from the end of the east for your trip to the upper deck. mark. thank you, breaking news story and not sure or oil rig has exploded in the gulf of mexico, here it is 80 mi. cells of vermilion bay. to the west of the said the bp explosion seven helicopters come into their plans auvergne region to rescue 13 people were reported to be in the water one of them is injured just west of the state of the april blast the costing of spoke. there is the new location. 80 mi. offshore 2,500 ft. of water. the platform was not in production of producing oil at the time but is unclear if the rate is still burning as a year more formation into kron4 will bring it to you this all as engineers are planning to remove the temporary cap. month oil leak in the gulf of mexico is set to come off today as a prelude to raising a massive, failed piece of equipment and preparing for a final seal on the broken seafloor well. engineers and the government were not expecting crude to break out again when the cap is lifted, but the government wasn't offering any guarantees and oil collection case. meanwhile be he's saying is that more than $5 million a week on advertising since there was still that is three times this month to. a florida congressman says bp should spend more money on the victims and less money on polishing their image. developing story police in several bay area cities are looking for a motive in a string of murders that may be sent around the suspects were shot and killed beseech the officers efren valdemoro was killed tuesday night after a high-speed chase with the chp he was wanted in connection with the beating death of 73 year-old ricardo sales. rain now authorities are looking for his son frederick. he was also involved in an altercation with him. here's a picture of him crews are searching for the 35 year-old looking for clues to his whereabouts. an autopsy is scheduled today in vallejo for these two women reed and alan and kong's march their bodies are found on tuesday in allen's home. efren valdemoro often stated the home where the bodies were found. allen has been to, was arrested and charged not for the murders buffering chemicals to make explosives. authorities do not know how he is connected to the murders been settled. we spoke to some neighbors is a police often called the the house where efren valdemoro stayed sometimes they say recalled because of frequent arguments between efren valdemoro and allen and then about a month ago here's girl led to be the moment although he was spotted a few times during around the neighborhood. >> i don't think is normal. he's there's a you crazy iris and b. leakey dangers of a dinner news this dangers. the lady writer was here her yelling. so i've come out. i'd be up there and efren valdemoro what did your research is crazy. >> efren valdemoro girlfriend is sydney changi is found dead in his car on tuesday night. she words of the salon in vallejo. earlier this morning to see someone brought flowers to the salon. it will be closed for a least a couple of days. she also owns and lives in a home and hercules were soulless rented the room. autopsies scheduled for today. our coverage of the multiple murders continues on line refers to yesterday's news conference in the sincerity and the latest details on the story of www.kron4.com another developing story we're following a tropical storm warning upper eastern long island including the hamptons in a hurricane warning posted now for seven years around cape cod in massachusetts. 30,000 residents now evacuated from the islands we have a major hurricane just up the eastern seaboard is a category for with wins over hundred and 45 mi. per hour. they could pose a threat late tonight for the carolinas and in towards the weekend friday and saturday. for places around new england. i think louisa is standing by with an update. as you watch the latest hurricane earl making its way at the eastern seaboard. >> more is coming up, every hour watches major hurricane is a joint is dandies ago still no direct hit is expected joint is dandies ago still no direct hit is expected evacuations continue. ãqw@, welcome back to kron4 morning news as we continue to track this major of spot san jose just on the verge of seeing things improve on 101 northbound they turn the meeting lights off at the core liber parkway rate in the middle of your screen such as gm that the traffic once again so now is slow for the guadalupe parkway at the lawrence expressway seems ever reoccurring accident is nothing on the slow spot i was a complete updates to the head. mark. >> thank you, san mateo things are moving smoothly temperatures are now warming up around the bay more and more coming up. business stories and the bidding contest between computer makers should make parker and. is over just this morning h.p. raise its bid to $33 a share bringing its bid to more than $2 billion. dell is just an atom with the next hour and half both managers were looking at three far as a way to build up their businesses failed in unemployment figures crossing wires, the latest weekly numbers showing that the number of americans filed for unemployment dropped the second straight week. the labor 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[ boy ] sure! tell your friends hi for me. ♪ [ female announcer ] high speed internet from at&t. welcome back to the kron farm morning is time now is 915 this thursday morning. plenty of sunshine from our shot of the james lick in downtown san francisco you can see the list does warming up. in fact an san francisco here are the it's 76 degrees. then in up to 80. titi mature 86. backstab the '70s. we put some hot spots if you're heading of heather farms and walnut creek up to about a hundred degrees. plenty of sunshine. london square is coming in around 89. a credit card may be heading there just to get out of the office. 86 degrees. a lot of sunshine. right now this morning temperatures are starting to warm up in fact starting to see widespread '70s. 73 in redwood city mountain view. mid-upper '70's to do fremont and san as a. and as we head toward the 10:00 hour. by noon we should be of into the '90s and we should be. not just into the rugged spell your to livermore. many locations could break that central mark. 7 is out there a warm evening for you. getting up to 98 degrees. 99 and sonoma. mill valley in the low 90s and on the peninsula checkered these temperatures. 90 for san bruno as you had to redwood city where are some topping out so we can. and one sponsored rallies triple digits and hundred degrees for crocker. walnut creek. up to one no one to the sam nunn valley. down into the cells they upper 90s and also the triple digits. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. today is-in the end of the heat wave. cooling and rundown kind of warm inland a little bit of that goes to fog returns brain as temperatures down to the upper seventies around the bay. the weekend will be a little bit cooler by the end of the weekend in and your labor day lilies of that. low seventies around the bases for the kurds. george. >> still tracking from an san jose with a hot spot from which we're still trying to recover was an accident 101 nor the battle lines expressway the back things up so badly with are the business looked new. 9:00 in the mirror and lights were turned off on this connecting ramp that did not help. surprising it's rare that this many minutes into the 9:00 hour that we would still see delays on this connecting ramp because once the lights drop you the traffic merges on without any delay. that is why when no one back some more thing you can see just how slow this traffic is moving. and that tells you how much trouble it is having getting on to one no one northbound that accident really jammed up the ride. here's the agenda and 17¢ band orleans are still blocked in august for the door open and telamon 45 that would be about five hours or five and a half hours after a tractor-trailer rig lost its trailer this bill overturns spelling part of its beer on their roadway. murray and is still behind schedule 101 southbound how to call this a hotspot or 919 is still dan dry tons of about 42 minutes out of novato. problems with accounting to news late in the canyon train no. 225 broken-down so they're having to single track on the northbound and southbound side so they're using the sun trackway and having to stop cells found trains in order to let the northbound trains use it. that means a 30 minute delays. but it could also not translate into the southbound 30 minute delays as well have been laid enough that most of the capacitors saturday arrived by getting on capturing now will be a problem fallen latest and offshore while rick exploding in the gulf of mexico seven helicopters to airplanes and four boats are in route. you can see the location undergirds 13 people were in the order of one of them injured gavin to the west of the set of the brass across the master was built. this side of this rate is 80 mi. cells of vermilion bay. it is unclear if the rate is still burning the we heard the rig was not producing while at the time and again your permission to bring it to you. >> this isn't 2010 and the first debate between california's candidates for u.s. senate is now on the books. in a shirt for st. barbara boxer arrogant for life. the spurt over offshore drilling, a gay marriage afghanistan undocumented workers and more. with california's on an error made dropped his serve stage. i know precisely why those jobs go. i will tell you why. because china for example like texas like brazil gives companies huge tax credits they help them cut through regulations they reward r&d. they provide access to credit that is what we need to do. we know that she should start observers these clouds of them. we know that she fired workers tens of thousands of them but we also know she is opposed every jobs bill that we voted on. boxer is taking her to her third term another debate has been scheduled. will more debate lies ahead. tisane close where police will be one step closer to trading in their city uniforms in exchange for its shares uniforms the council is considering a proposed agreement to outsource san carlos police department to the giants' office. it is one of several attempts to close the 3 1/2 million budget ditch or fall. it will then head to the county board of supervisors this year's office is set to take over at the end of the month. disputing claims by the union representing police officers the streets have become more dangerous to oakland police officers association said last week, has jumped by 8 1/2% since those lands back on july 13th for but by says oakland usually experiences a spiking crime during the summer and the violent crime is actually down. he also said oakland police may soon be getting help from state and federal agencies as a result of a violent crime summit in oakland. we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. a live look roadside at the golden gate. climbing into the state. >> ...berber carpet. it was a whole bowl of stew. nooo. why? i could have saved this one. i could have saved this one. ♪ call 1-800-steemer what a mess the kron farm morning news tracking in new problem the catching keyman is delayed when chain #225 broke down on found at hillsdale between sam the tail end of month. they were able to transfer the passengers on to train 227 however they're having to sing the track because the train is solved. that means delays of 30 minutes north bound it also mean delays of near that in the south and direction as well. complete traffic check straight ahead. rep. >> there weather very hot in the disparity airedale over 190 near the bay. beautiful at the beaches but the return of the fog tamara it begins to cool down as we had to labor day monday. a live look gets that is to take a quick break. 77 already in oakland. in these men knew near 94 high mid-70s eight this evening. kron 4 morning news the most powerful half-ton crew in america has a powertrain backed for 100,000 miles. chevy silverado half-ton a consumers digest best buy and the most dependable, longest-lasting full-size pickups on the road. now get 0% apr for 72 months on 2010 silverado half-ton models with an average finance savings around $5,800. police suspect all the moral was mad at the solaces be his he does something was going on between his girlfriend and one of the solaces. >> another part reader 3 ellen and karen smart were found dead there were reported missing 20 fest they believe that efren valdemoro stayed at the home where the body was found. our coverage continues on our web site we posted a conference on its integrity the latest details at kron 4.com.a 26-year- old pleasant hill swim coach has been arrested for possession of child pornography.detectives from the contra costa county office arrested 26-year-old alex bursch of antioch for possession of child pornography. several computers and storage devices containing thousands of images of child pornography were found at his home. bursch is a teacher at the los medanos elementary school in pittsburg. he was arrested this morning at the school without incident. bursch is also a coach and the pleasant hill dolfins. we will be right back with the news continues all looked at san jose on a hot day on tap. right now is 66 degrees it will be 90 at noon near 104 high today. welcome back big delays through san jose 41 01 north heading toward santa clara we have yet to recover from an earlier accident at the lawrence expressway. it happened when traffic was still backed up be on the 280, interchange 41 01 northbound. >> watching whether very hot the fog returning tomorrow even cooler weather in to labor day. we're getting a lot of carl calls about a strong jolt in east bay there was a 3.3 earthquake at 935 this morning right along the hayward fault if you felt the jolt it was a 3.3. 1 mi. from synthpop blow when we get more from racially you know. 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[ female announcer ] chef boyardee micro beef ravioli microwave cups. an after-school snack with a full serving of vegetables. just don't tell them. shh. coming in now we see an earthquake at 3.3 minor quake around san pablo. close to richmond. 2 mi. north. usually if it's less than 3.5 it is not reported the we have actually felt and a lot of calls. we're looking at warm up today starting to get up about 76 degrees in san francisco also to napa and fairfield los gatos we have 80 degrees this morning by 10:00 p.m. continuing to see '70s and '80s and the forecast by noontime we could warming up to 97 their afternoon highs topping out '90s than triple digits. your afternoon highs 98 for santa rosa, san rafael mill valley 94, 91 in vallejo, along the peninsula a nice summer day san francisco upper 80s for berkeley and oakland cooler in richmond low 80s so keeping in and there 90s through richmond. triple digits in fact breaking it 101 this as a topping upper 90s trouble digits. but we do have a trilling cooling trend. tomorrow will be warm but not as warm as we have been seeing. >> not only slow on 1 01 north but still very backed up leading all the way through downtown san jose to the 280, 680 interchange and beyond. a very slow drive this morning heavy traffic. we are still not recovered is quite unusual to see that traffic this low this late in the morning. we are still backed up on 17 southbound where big grid that overturned earlier still blocks both of the southbound lanes slow traffic in both directions. the 80 ride still struggling to recover from earlier troubles in the westbound direction truck traffic still backed up of 580 west leading to the lorry short freeway. it is a tough commute basically all the way from highway 4 to berkeley. caltrans still tried to recover from early morning problem in train no. 225 broke down they have to single track around the train. northbound delays of 30 minutes and southbound delays could be able to that as well. >> the latest in the breakingnen the gulf of mexico about our golf. south of louisiana and this is west of the bp oil rig explosion airplanes helicopters and boats are headed there patrick kane people were rescued from the water. the raid was not in production. which will bring you the latest we hear it still is on fire at this hour. >> investigators looking into the grass fire. firefighters stayed on the scene last night to check for hotspots. it was nearby 80. it was fuelled by the winds and heat. air tankers were called out. no homes were involved. no word on the cause. authorities. the suspect is also wanted for bank robberies in nearby mountain view, redwood city, los gatos, menlo park, daly city andthe west branch in san jose was held up of an undisclosed amount of cash around 4 p.m. wednesday by a man described as in hissleeve button-up shirt, jeans and black shoes. the robber was wearing clothes similar to a man wanted for nine other bank robberies since june 2.the robberies in nearby mountain view, redwood city, los gatos, pacifica, as well as the sacramento area. ac transit cuts they met last night trend make see what services to drop on the table possible cuts to we can service. cutting back service certain times of day. the cuts could begin in december no final decision were made last rain. ac transit serve commuter commuters sampras cisco muni operators are asking labor officials to block plans to restore some of the service cuts. union representing the operators say they engage in unfair labor practices for failing to discuss it with the operators. they're seeking an injunction muni was to restore more than half of the recent cuts that they put into place in may the restoration is scheduled to start saturday. avis budget said they're raising their cash portion of their for dollar thrifty as a battle hertz for a buyout. avises bid could be one- and-a-half billion dollars in cash and stocks. they wanna work out good deal with hearts instead turning down an avis bit last month. they're worried avis may not get that approval of antitrust. rapper t.i. and his wife have been released from jail after his arrest on suspicion of possessing drugs. the 29-year-old rapper and his wife were taken into custody wednesday night in west hollywood after a sheriff's deputy allegedly smelled a strong odor of marijuana coming from their car during a traffic stop. the rapper is still on probation after spending time behind bars on gun charges. after anticipations steve jobs unveiled what all the buzz was about. tec reported gains late was there. >>there is a new ipod nano they basically took the existing nano and chopped it in half making it the smallest nano yet. they got rid of the scroll wheel and added multi touch to the screen, making it a fully touchscreen device. they also added a clip to the back great for when the go. it comes in six colors, you can pre order it now, it ships out next week. $149 for the 8 gig version. $179 for the 16 gig version. there is the new ipod shuffle, similar to the second generation shuffle, people did not like the third generation of the shuffle without the buttons. so they added abck the buttons and made it smaller it is now the smallest shuffle yet. it comes in five colors, cost $49, you can pre order it now and it ships out next week. and there is a new ipod touch this one is thinner, lighter, i held one. i really liked it , it is really light easy on the pocket. better screen four times the pixels. it adds a camera, you can take pictures and hd video. and they added a front facing camera so you can use the face time video chat that is that new feature in the iphone 4. the ipod touch is $230 to $400 depending on the storage size you pick, you can pre order now. it ships out next week. and there is a new apple tv, this one is smaller, it will fit in your hand, is tiny. apple tv connects to your home wifii and your living room tc so you can rent hd tv shows and movies from apple. stream them adn watch them right on your living room tv. the new apple tv will be $99 and it comes out in 4 weeks. gabe slate, kron4 news. >> and we will be right back as kron 4 continues this friday, the giants game will be on nbc we will carry dateline nbc that will be on 8:00 p.m. it will be followed up with the kron4 evening news at 10:00 p.m. wwe smackdown will move to saturday at 7:00 p.m. and dr.phil can be seen friday at 3:00 p.m. we will be right back. did you feel it there was a 3.3 earthquake this morning at 935 all lot of people calling in reporting a jolt. people felt in san francisco all the way to simpson beach. to novato, it was centered near st. paul blow.san to help chicagos we the sharks the hawks won the cup but cut ties with the goalie because of salary-cap concerned. will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues. a live look aside a smooth ride warming up into the '70s already 76 degrees before 10:00 a.m. up in the mid '80s top stories this our place in vallejo continue investigating into a series of events leading to the murders of four people including these two women in the latest coming up. communities from north carolina up the hamptons and cape cod keeping a close eye on a powerful hurricane hurricane earl making its way closer to the eastern seaboard. breaking news story big jolt in the east bay at 3.3 earthquake hit the san paolo area within the last hour and 95 this morning we've been getting reports of a jolt being felt the from berkeley joint marring county up to novato as far north as fairfield following latest no damage or injuries but a small jewel and 935 a 3.3 near san pablo other breaking news offshore oil rig exploding in the gulf of mexico this is the location this is just to the west of where the bp read exploded in april. helicopters are headed to seen 13 workers from the rag they were in the water in life rafts one of the workers was injured we are hearing the rig was not producing oil at the time. we do here is on fire. relocate some as it comes in. other big story bay area whether he is on. >> if you stepped aside this morning you've probably felton temperatures even more the yesterday clear shot of the golden gate bridge this morning free of fog but not free of the heat. we will continue to see temperatures rise into the triple digits today expression some inland spots a cooling trend kicks and more much cooler as we head towards the labor day. current temperatures really starting to warm up this morning the upper '70's for san francisco san rafael 7277 through oakland done in los gatos getting into the 80s 84 degrees so we will warming up through the soured even seeing more '80s. by noon time this red indicates '90s. those '90s will continue through the afternoon even adding a few troubled digits to the mix today we still will be warmed by 8:00 p.m. keeping temperatures in the '70s. drafted in highest getting up to 98 in santa rosa over fairfield temperatures upper 90s as well along the peninsula we will come in and around 86 degrees counter's internal loan 90s to the upper 90s redwood city and palo alto 90s for san leandro hayward and union city. fremont 94 castro valley 96. 1 01 in san ramon and pleasanton. your 7 day around the bay decline in temperatures in fact by the end of the weekend and into labor day you're not going to come close to temperatures we're seeing today closer to a 20 degree drop to the amateurs. george >> which are tracking the bark canoe because of the recent earthquake they are looking at 10-15 minute systemwide delays because whenever there's an earthquake they always run trains in manual mode to do truck inspections to determine if there's been any damage as the result of the quake no problems have been reported but systemwide the trains will run at slower speeds that could mean delays for about the next 20 minutes to half an hour as art continues to run and slowed to perform these inspections again emphasizing there has been no damage reported so far but this is a procedural slowdown occurs whenever there's a bay area earthquake. san jose and 1 01 northbound this is a tough commute this morning we are so backed up all the way through san jose on the bayshore freeway northbound this lawrence expressway accident two hours ago started to back up the right and we have yet to recover here is the guadalupe parkway merging onto 1 01 it is still solid from here up pass the lawrence expressway. highway 17 there may be better news shortly it is expected the southbound lanes may be reopening any minute now they have been closed since 615 when a trailer was lost by its tractor and overturned blocking both lanes spilling part of its 43,000 lb. load of beer on to the road. their estimated time was 1145 but the singular being updated to say the lanes could open and any minute. still looking at slow traffic for their fremont milpitas it actually begins in hayward last year union city but it does start to break up pass the bottle small part way. still recovering from delays caltrans train no. 225 broke down over an hour and a half ago northbound at his still they're still single tracking around the train while originally delays were reported in the northbound direction you can expect delays of 30 minutes both ways. >> developing story several bay area cities looking for motive in a string of murders that may be centered around this one spot suspect who was shot and killed by efren valdemoro was killed tuesday night after a high-speed chase he was wanted in connection with the beating death of 73 year-old ricardo sales they are looking for his son frederick who was involved in the altercation with efren valdemoro here's a picture of the drug. crews are looking forn marcaria smart were found in the body in their home. the if the husband was arrested and charged but not for the murder but for having chemicals to make explosives authorities don't know how he was connected to the murders at this point. we spoke to neighbors who say police were called to that house often. they said police were called because of frequent arguments between efren valdemoro and marcaria smart. i don't think he's normal >> i was sunday was dangerous not this dangerous. the lady i would hear her yelling and allowed tomorrow and i would be up there and he would say don't worry about her she's crazy. >> now the fourth murder. cindy stran tran shoes found dead in his career out to the shot and killed. you can see flowers were placed aside this long it will be closed for a few days ran owned and lived the home where she lived end efren valdemorendo rented room. hmm, do i wear hats? i could wear hats, if i partook in hat type things (birds chirping) like strolling in an orchard ♪ is this my husband? awesome cool hat, mom oh my perfect kids alright fourteen ninety nine i totally wear hats ♪ get 80% savings on final markdowns, including 80% off clothes, shoes, accessories, and 80% off home! did we mention our red zone clearance final markdowns 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so ask a neighbor about state farm, then call an agent at 1-800-state-farm or go online. welcome back to kron 4 morning this year, blue skies and it is hot and there in the afternoon we will warming up in fact more than yesterday ferlies differences go 76 degrees by feces high temperature of 86 today back down with it tougher '70s by the o'clock hour 7 1/7 warm into the evening. temperatures lookit this 72 in san rafael: in santa rosa f. for sixties 80 degrees currently neff of seeing 80 is in los gatos said 84 degrees for this hour to begin in the '70s maven 80th flying nun tenths we will warming up into the 90s and affect your afternoon highs will get into the 90s and even if you triple digits it to a warmer yesterday back down into the '70s. 99 in sonoma close to the century mark of mostly in the '90s. along the peninsula definitely beach weather appeared upper 70's even the '80s along the beach 86 for san francisco opera '90s into palo alto 93 castro valley in through the word in union city bringing temperatures and the '90s those troubled projects making themselves known in concord walnut creek 1 01 for the san ramon valley today so they upper 90s and triple digits as well 7 day around the bay shows the end of the heat wave will cool it off a bit tomorrow and and much more drastically by the weekend and need your labor day. your morning commute with george. >> third 10-15 minutes systemwide delays as they continue the track inspections operating trains in manual mode slower than normal speed in order to effect truck inspections whenever there's an earthquake they are required by policy to do complete track inspections to determine whether not any damage occurred as a result of the earthquake although none is reported are expected these examinations and continue. we get delays on 17 of south bound lanes it was hoped might have been reopened as early as 10:00 this morning that was the latest update and 945. it does not appear in the lanes have been opened yet they have been close since 615 this morning over four hours because of an overturned and a spill of beer on the road. traffic is being diverted they expected the 1145 but the net 1045 they said no we could have an opening 10- 50 minutes been no confirmation that they have open the lanes. looking at your right through san was a we are still jim up northbound on 101 i don't think you could pay me to get on this freeway to 80 out of downtown san jose and save yourself time highway 85 might even be a better choice you could rejoin 1 01 after the back up. lastly look at the bay bridge with a late back up and the late accident so will be slow going once again from the 80 over cross perhaps the most recent problem was that creche on the bridge. old slow hand crank thing down again. >> offshore oil rig has exploded in the gulf of mexico this is the approximate location. this is to the west of the bp explosion an oil leak. reports this raid was not in production there were 13 people on board they were spotted in a life raft and rescued one person was injured no oil leaking right now but the rags still on fire after the explosion an hour-and-a-half ago the affirmation as it comes in. a decision 2010 the first debate now on the books. in a sharp exchange or a boxer and curly south during the start over offshore drillings gay marriage afghanistan undocumented workers a more accurate facts with unemployment rates over 12% to jobs to center stage. >> i know why those jobs go an awfully wide because china for example like texas and brazil's give the company's huge tax credits to help them cut through regulation they reward are in deep they provide access to credit that's what we need to do. >> we know she ship jobs overseas and fired workers tens of thousands of we also know she has opposed every jobs bill we have voted on. >> barbara boxer seeking a third term as carly. republicans are less than a third of purple. >> san carlos police could be closer to vote turning in their cities uniforms. city council will consider an agreement to outsource a place to permit to the san mateo sheriff's office one of several attempts to close the 3 1/2 million dollar budget shortfall it could save the city $2 million if they approve it will then move to the supervisors the sheriff office earth it will take over at the end of next month. oakland police chief anthony batts is disputing that claim that oakland streets are more dangerous and 80 police officers were laid off in july. police officers association said crime has jumped 8 1/2% since last july 13th that says oakland usually experiences this viking crime in the summer and violent crime is actually down. o pd may soon be getting help from state eighth agencies as a result of the violent crime summit in oakland. andrew the man suspected of shooting officer last week may be transferred today. he faces multiple charges including carjacking and attempted murder. he was gone to the mexican border. you will be arranged next tuesday. the daylong flood drive was held at the high school for the officer that was shot todd young remains is serious but stable condition students and officers showed up to donate blood since last week young and has undergone three surgeries and may need more procedures. officer young is a graduate from the cynical are high. we will be right back this is morning news continues we have been talking about the 3.3 earthquake. there was an aftershock 2.4 aftershock at 10 05 you may have felt that. a lot of people felt the 3.3. of programming reminder. this friday, the giants game will be on nbc we will carry dateline nbc that will be on 8:00 p.m. it will be followed up with the kron4 evening news at 10:00 p.m. wwe smackdown will move to saturday at 7:00 p.m. and dr.phil can be seen friday back. i grabbed my son a juice box...and left the cooler lid open. twenty minutes later, all our hot dogs were gone. and so was most of the car. my mercury agent, steve, told me the car was 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up for '70s and the beaches today will be the nice last nice beach day for quite a while fog returns to more tomorrow than it cool down through the weekend. labor day weekend mid-80s for the warm response. we will be right back. welcome back we are following latest with the multiple murders in the bay area. several agencies looking for most of been a string of murders linked to the efren valdemoro he was killed after a high-speed chase his poor friend found strangled in his car. he is wanted in that connection of the beating death of ricardo sales they're looking for his son frederick. the search going on right now. joining us now with the latest developing stir with the string of murders there hercules leased to berman. >> what is the latest for the surge do you think he could be involved or concerned about his whereabouts? >> currently frederick is still missing we are concerned about his whereabouts is not a person of interest at this time but we do have concern for his safety. given his relationship with the suspect. >> two women dead in vallejo the suspect and his girlfriend dead. and then we have ricardo sales. how are you coordinating this with all the agencies involved. >> we are in constant communication with vallejo investigators fifth they are working on the situation in vallejo related to the two females hercules investigators are on the church for fretwork efren valdemoro >> and ricardo sales from being did that last weekend. >> there was a knox thin incident that involved efren valdemoro end (inaudible) it was over his or friends cindy and that led investigators to believe he might be a suspect in the death of ricardo sales >> is your search right now. >> we are following leads speaking with family and friends tried to locate frederick efren valdemoro >> will continue on their death are verge continues online we posted get what is today's press conference we have full details at kron 4. >> welcome back to kron 4 morning news we're looking at a shot outside a clear shot no fog this morning warm temperatures that sun is certainly working hard bring the essence of the triple digits in many inland spots to day cooling-off as we head into tomorrow it will be much cooler for your labor day. currently temperatures in the upper 70's right now rain around the bay you can take a look at our current temperatures outside europe to the upper 70's for san francisco: and that still in the '60s for santa rosa see the 80 degree readings napa 843 los gatos to o'clock are as we wrap up a continuous '70s and '80s by noontime the '90s your eyes to the mix of '90s and turn all digits is lost a war may p.m. keeping '70s around. your afternoon highs into the upper 90s through santa rosa, sonoma and fear felt fully owns 9195 for novato and for the peninsula keeping it warm or along the coast great beach weather of 80 degrees for half a brain 94 san mateo 93 san leandro hayward and union city tempters in the '80s server clint richmond really in trouble digits today 1 01 through san ramon. 100 degrees for antioch temperatures in the upper 90s and truffles digits hundred for cupertino 99¢ a gallon san jose run 98. your labor day forecast cooler in san francisco staying in the '60s may be the '80s for san jose in bringing with it some fog free labor day. here's your 7 day around the bay showing that a cooling trend taking into more coast of fog expected for to more than even see it dips down almost 20 degrees by monday cooler in some inland spots coming in around 84 and '60s for the coast. >> we have confirmed after four hours away 17 has been reopened in the southbound direction. we just after last report got report they finally cleared the lanes both lanes are open to traffic of 17 southbound it was close this morning when it trailer overturned it was being hauled by a tractor pull large one carrying a large quantity of beer some of this bill did of oil to right the truck and clean this bill. lanes reopened. derided the bay bridge plaza westbound is a hot spot for shirt with traffic backed up to the macarthur maze given slow on the 580 is to fly over the lights were delayed just about an hour ago with a minor accident not on the bridge but out pass the meter like another reason things were slow down for this forcing the six huge back of where we had a hot spot 1 01 north we are filing asking some relief things look much better for that commute it was jammed for two and a half hours this morning. >> new this morning to u.s. troops have been killed in afghanistan today it says one member was killed in the side the other in the south. they know and local officials say forces have killed 37 insurgence. defense secretary gates are arriving in the afghanistan for meeting with the president. gaius flew to cull from the and then. pittsburgh elementary school. possession of child pornography.detectives from the contra costa county office arrested 26-year-old alex bursch tough of antioch for possession of child pornography. several computers and storage devices containing thousands of images of child pornography were found at his home. bursch is a teacher at the los medanos elementary school in pittsburg. he was arrested this morning at the school without incident. bursch is also a coach and the pleasant hill dolfins. hot this labor day weekend thousands of workers are planning to protest what they to the coast guard says helicopters and boats run away. >> we received a reported 10:30 a.m. a oil rig 90 mi. south of the bay in the region of louisiana and oil rig explosion 13 crewmembers on board they abandon the reg fault has been accounted for they all have been accounted for one is injured for coast guard rescue helicopters from air station one and four helicopters are on a route as low as cutters and four civilian vessels as well. there are 13 there were reported to be on board during an all have been accounted for 12 are in the margins suits and one is injured. it will be taken to a terrible and general medical center. there are reports the rig was not producing any product we do not know if there's any additional concerns of pollution even though was not produce a product. >> it is west of the deepwater arise and length that exploded in april causing the mass of thick gulf oil spill third we will be right back as the news continues to carry ♪ [ female announcer ] introducing tv... you can take with you. u-verse now lets you download, watch hit tv shows and schedule recordings on your mobile phone. order u-verse tv today. plans starting at just $29 a month for six months, with dvr included. plus upgrade to u-verse u300 and get the u-verse mobile app free. take the u-verse tv experience with you. and record up to four shows at once from any room on a single dvr and play them back on any tv in your house. ♪ order u-verse tv today. plans starting at just $29 a month for six months, with dvr included. plus upgrade to u-verse u300 and get the u-verse mobile app free. u-verse mobile and u-verse tv. only with at&t. ♪ did you feel it and 935 there was a 3.3 earthquake near some of you is 4 mi. deep so is fell widely. reports toward steer field feeling the 3.3 earthquake described as a strong bull and jolt. at 10 05 there was a 2.4 aftershock. following a latest no damage or injuries there were lot of will phone calls regarding the jolt. with the rate oil rig explosion this morning let's get the latest from bobbie. >> our latest information the fires still burning but the company has told us it is " contained an almost burned out " 13 people on board when one was injured all are accounted for. they have said aircraft's eventually all the workers will be blocked brought for injury assessment of rain now all of them have been brought safely onto the crystal clear. the crystal clear what was on its way may have reached their by now the plan was meant for them to take it to our flight on the helicopter. there is a flight restriction zone to help them support the search and rescue efforts. officials tell us there were seven active wells on the platform at one time this platform had 13 wells. they said as of today seven active wells one of those seven caught fire the company says all seven were shut down right now. we cannot independently verify that another report six wells on this platform. current production has been averaging $1,400 a day or 9.2 cubic feet of natural gas. that comes from the company. we're told by the cathcart its 1800 battle there was a day. this platform is located 340 ft. of water making shallow water platform there had been initial reports at the scene one nautical mile we got contradictory assessment who didn't see a shame we have gotten at reports there will has been pushing their to product lines one goes to the other one goes to a anarch this one has been active the vessel named candy apple on-site mariner energy the coast guard will take the lead capt. is a point person to ensure any firefighting and this not worsen the work partially shut off the production. they assured us their assets still a place that are still available to clean up any thing they need. this first response would be to use the disbursements they have approval to do that with the sheen right now only sheen reported they don't plan to do that at this time obviously they would do that if their situation worsens they have for approval to do that but again there not planning on using disbursements. the company suspects what is turning now was what was and storage they had 100 bar. in storage we don't have independent confirmation about what is burning at this time this would be an important point. obviously it's different if it is storage versus an active leak. report with the suspect is burning would be in storage on the platforms. we do know information comes in quickly it often changes so we do have as we continued have a coast guard liaison embedded here to maintain situational earnest. we will be coordinating additional >> out as a mirror mayor of louisiana and other oil rig exploding off the coast of louisiana 100 mi. offshore. this rig was producing oil but it is unclear whether there is an under see leak. we will continue following the latest. >> not even the 11:00 and temperatures this morning already into the '80s so will be a warm afternoon before the this one in the morning. mountain and this morning we are born to get into the triple damages: trend fixed and tomorrow much cooler labor day forecast. here's a look at the numbers for you up to the 82 degrees for some francisco currently about the same is redwood city fairfield in antioch 60833 fremont and san jose proper '70s. in the afternoon santa rosa sonoma fairfield as well down through mali temperatures along 90s along the peninsula keeping it at 86 degrees if you head south back up into the '90s nineties for some personal over castro valley upper 80s through berkeley cooler in richmond through the san ramon valley temperatures getting up to 1 01 today 100 degrees in the anti- iraq south bay 90 degrees for sunny get 100 for cupertino the same los gatos your labor day will be different forecast much cooler starting off with partly cloudy conditions stay that way through the afternoon sent francisco getting up to 69 degrees for afternoon high the low eighties for san jose livermore and your 7 day around the bay how it's a cooling trend starts to cool it down through labor day even cooler by next week. >> still tracking the bay bridge is the hot spot a big back up here to the macarthur maze was down 580 ride slow traffic across the span kron 4 is updating on the recent trips through did back out it is still very slow big surprise manchuria have enough fuel in the tainted to head towards the bridge tried to avoid idling with your conditioning done because that could lead to an over he. tracking what had been a hot spot 17 south bound lanes reopen about 30 minutes ago traffic still sluggish about directions passes some men are san jose was bought finally cleared out 1 01 no longer delays in the northbound direction. we will take a break on kron 4 morning news be back in a moment. news continued at the bay bridge toll plaza stanley roberts has people be him badly. >> has been 60 days since the new congestion pricing went into effect at the bay bridge. yet>> you are not supposed to stop. >> stopping to pay the tolls. the driver of this silver saturn who not only stops at the toll booth, the driver begins to back up in toll booth #2, then jsut sits there out of camera view. and i tried to reposition to get a better view, the driver then it moves to toll booth #1. they pulled up briefly and then drove right through. now this time no one was brave enough to get out of their car and try to pay their toll. except for one passenger who had already past the plaza. keep watching. the driver of this black car apparently sideswiped the booth after paying the toll. so the passenger decides to do an inspection right smack in the middle of the highway. i kid you not. this was one of the scariest moments of my career, watching this man, in the middle of interstate 80, doing a damage assessment of his car. very dangerous! for the record please do not stop in lanes of traffic and don't stop in the fast-track lanes even if you are from... >> utah. >> utah. >> yea it is fast-track only they will send you a bill in the mail. >> oh, and i can not leave you with out the obligatory driving over the delineator shot. bridge toll plaza, stanley roberts, kron4 news. >> if your comment or a story peoplebehavingbadly@kron4.com we will leave you with more and a breaking news story and explosion non will rent once again off the louisiana coast. there is a mile long oil sheen spreading west of the deepwater. look for websites on updates. next newscast this afternoon have the day.