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George pretty Clear Conditions especially here at the bay bridge. Here you are looking at about a 40 minute drive time out of the macarthur maze. K green bay bridge ride. San mateo bridge still looks good. A 30 minute drive time and the Golden Gate Bridge and time looks good on southbound but it is still quite foggy for much of your trip across the span. Darya thanks in georgia. I saw no one at is the time. Following developing news out of oakland this morning where two suspects were arrested after a high speed chase from oakland to san leandro. Kron fours will tran is live from n leandro with more on the story, will . Justine it ended right here right when the fire hydrants used to be. Now its on its side because they tried to make a hard right turn. Could not make it and slammed into the fire hydrant. Here is video. Is started at about 215 in the morning. The Oakland Police department tell me that the shots were fired and oakland off pontiac street. Theyre not sure if these two people were shooting at someone or shot up in the air. But nonetheless, Oakland Police officers got right behind the suspect. The chase went to san leandro and thats when it slammed the car into the fire hydrant to the point where both suspects had to be taken to the hospital to be checked out. They are in jail this morning and looked at about 5 this morning. We had a chance to talk to people in the neighborhood. Here is what they had to say about the high speed pursuit. i think it was a lady. That her and a stretcher. All these caught carstensz come fly in and i saw oakland beat the and it was a lot of cops. Will their names have not been released freed everybody like it up with water. Everybody waking up with water this morning. Mark east bay mud crews are still working to cap a gas line that ruptured after construction crews struck kron fours mike pelton is live from alamo with more, mike . Mike this was after a ruptured gas line was ruptured. Emergency alerts went out to those of the community of the owner of a nearby laundromat says she did not get one and she is seriousshares furious. i am more upset than i was not notified because all i could think about it is san bruno and what happened there and what if something did that work. I know that it works out and ive had inspected but at the same time, what if somebody went in there and i can get to my business to lock my door. And what if the customer goes in there and decide theyre going to fire up the dryer. Mike this morning there are some disputes still over a wide east bay mud was using a back haul and first place. They claim they had clearance to do so but pg e says the advice east bay mud cruise only do by hand as they were not able to locate the gas lines. This morning the problem is fixed and danville boulevard is fully reopened. Darya new this morning, firefighters in vacaville were called out to a two alarm house fire. It happened around 330 this morning. On millbrook court. The fire started outside and spread to a carport area. A family of five was inside the home but a neighbor was able to alert them and everyone got out ok. The fire is now out. Oakland police are investigating the shooting death of a 66 year old woman as she drove through her neighborhood. Judy salamon crashed her car after being shot yesterday afternoon in the fairfax neighborhood of oakland. So far, no arrests have been made and police dont have a motive. Neighbors say shes lived in the area for more than 20 years and that they cant imagine why anyone would shoot her in the middle of the day and perhaps that she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Mark new Security Camera video captures the moment a spanish train veered off the tracks and crashed into a concrete wall at a high speed. The footage posted on youtube shows the train rounding the bend, making a turn to the left, underneath a road overpass. The video appears to stop at the moment that the engine crashes into it. And heres video of a crane lifting one of the cars off the tracks. At least 78 people are reported dead. Rescue workers are searching through the debris so the number could go higher. More than 140 people were injured. We have also just learned that at least 5 americans are among the injured. Investigators have ruled out the possibility it was a terrorist attack. The accident happened on the eve of a major religious festival that attracts tens of thousands of christians from around the world every year. Coming up on the kron four morning news. 7 07 is the time. We will be backed keeping you posted on the latest of a news weather and traffic. In the bible look from the bay bridge. And not much of a view. But the traffic is moving well across the deck. [ female announcernc ] shaving can irritate stekin,n, causing dark mar mks to become visiblsie. Dove hveas the effective solution. 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Well be right back. Announcer through sunday at sleep tr save hundreds on beautyrest and posturepedic. Choose 300 in free gifts with tempurpedic. Even choose 48 months interestfree financing on the new tempurchoice. The triple choice sale ends sunday at sleep train. Darya 715 we are live in brazil where the pope just a blast this a baby here and many others. Blessed. Today pope francis continues his visit in brazil with a trip to a favela in Rio De Janeiro to meet the poor. He is also presiding over the welcoming ceremony for world youth day. A weeklong festival for young catholics. This comes as security for his visit has been heightened amid concerns for his safety. But this has not stopped the pope from reaching out to the large crowds hoping to get a glimpse of the man known as the peoples pope. The popes visit has been raised to high risk from medium risk after his vehicle was swarmed by a crowd of enthusiastic followers monday. Erica now umbrellas out there today. Were talking sunshine into the afternoon. We just have to get through the fog at the Golden Gate Bridge. We have areas of low clouds. Take a look at the temperatures. Wicking up a fairly mild conditions. Oakland at 54 degrees. Following numbers into the afternoon, we expect mainly sunny skies antioch at 94. Expect a sunny day with mid 70s so very mild conditions for the east bay shoreline. And now at a high of 84. By 8 00 p. M. Tonight, looks like we will see the return of those clouds. Theyre going to stream into the coast line prepared a quick glance at your national numbers. Take a look at how much it is this week compared to last. New york city at mile 75, upper 70s for chicago. If youre traveling to dallas, nothing the sunshine and the forecast. A high of 98 degrees out there. And on 90s for denver. George we continue to attract a good commute around the bay. At the bay bridge toll plaza we dont have much delay or back up at all. This is a very easy ride. There was the possibility that once things cleared on the east shore that this would have been flooded with traffic but that did not occur. Looking at the san mateo bridge ride highway 92 this is also a good commute as you had westward over toward foster city or even back toward hayward. Looking at the Golden Gate Bridge or we can see a little more of this band. It traffic still moves of very first to the shore freeway, again this has been a hot spot but the drive times and now are in a perfectly normal lead from 21 to 24 minutes. That is an easy trip. A little slowing 4680 south but not at all. Of 580 west to the altamont looks good through livermore, dublin all the way into castro valley. South bay freeways look great and the north bay ride has a little slowing but the drive times are under 32 minutes from about down to the Golden Gate Bridge. Mark the us senate has approved a bill to lower interest the senate voted 81to18 to lower the Interest Rates for undergraduates taking out government loans to three a rate of sixpointeight percent interest on those loans kicked in july first when congress didnt act before the deadline. The new rates would also be retroactive and apply to loans taken out after july first, but are also tied to future rates on the financial markets. The house is expected to pass the measure by the end of next week. The white house also supports the plan. The measure doesnt apply to loans that students get from private lenders. The us house defeated a proposal to severely limit the National Security agencys phone surveillance program. Edward snowden leaked classified details of that program to Media Outlets last month. Some lawmakers called the program too broad and intrusive. But their attempt to limit it was narrowly defeated. 217 to 205. Yet a new wall street journal poll out suggests that most people in america would fire the current members of congress. It of83 percent of americans disapprove of the job lawmakers are doing. While 57 percent told pollsters they would want to replace every Single Member of congress. The poll also found the president s Approval Rating has dropped to 45percent. Thats its lowest level in almost two years. Mark former new york congressman Anthony Weiner is fielding questions over the new controversial pictures. He pet says he sent in 2011. Weiner says his fate is in that voters hands. That means hes staying in the mayors race. For now. And its been rough. These are things i brought upon myself and i thought they were going to come out towards the end of the campaign and some of them have so look im pressing forward and i am running a Campaign Based on the issues. Im gonna keep pushing forward and hit a good response. Mark some rivals, major newspapers and a former congressional colleague are pressing weiner to bow out. Particularly after he said he kept sending sexually explicit Text Messages after hopes his 2011 resignation. Darya it look outside. Here is traffic on eye 80. Tropical expertise mold. We will be right back. Look at em. Living on cloud nine with that uverse wireless receiver. You see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldnt just set up a tv in the basement. I mean, come on nope. We could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. Yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, wed have to go to my aunt sallys. Have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch . [ kids cheering ] youre missing a good game over here. Those kids wouldnt have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] add a wireless receiver. Call to get uverse tv for just 19 a month with qualifying bundles. Rethink possible. Darya a Bay Area University has topped Forbes Annual ranking of top colleges in the west. Stanford university came in at number one jumping from third place last year. While Pomona College about 30 mi. From los angeles was in second place. Princeton university slipped to third place from first last year. Any help came in at no. 4. Cal, which is 22nd on the list was ranked as the best date school and the country. The forbes ranking 650 u. S. Colleges and universities is based on this dissatisfaction postgraduate Success Student at Graduation Rate in National Competitive awards. Mark two female usc students who were raped have accused the university of trying to sweep it under the rug. That accusation has led to a civil rights investigation by the department of education. The student say the school basically mishandled their complaints. One of the victims says she has proof, in an email and recorded conversations with the suspect. Where she says he admits that the sex was not consensual. Very interesting to note that a victim can come forward with a binder of evidence that supports their claim that they were subjected to a violent attack but the school will choose to believe completely unsubstantiated claim from a male student who denies it. Usc said in a statement, the university of Southern California takes all reports of Sexual Violence extremely seriously. The University Also said that previous investigations have resulted in a wide variety of sanctions including the dismissal of students. They also say they welcome this current investigation. Usc has released a statement saying the university of Southern California takes all reports of Sexual Violence extremely seriously. And previous investigations have resulted in a wide variety of sanctions including the dismissal of students. Tucker reed says she was raped at usc look at em. Living on cloud nine with that uverse wireless receiver. You see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldnt just set up a tv in the basement. I mean, come on nope. We could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. Yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, wed have to go to my aunt sallys. Have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch . [ kids cheering ] youre missing a good game over here. Those kids wouldnt have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] add a wireless receiver. Call to get uverse tv for just 19 a month with qualifying bundles. Rethink possible. Darya 729. Of the Golden Gate Bridge is still stopped and but we are already seen a little bit of sunshine and a lot of parts around the bay. But get a peek at the forecast. Erica absolutely. It just depends on where you are. Looks like temperatures are mainly in the 50s and low 60s. By lunchtime looks like we will see some 70s and 80s. But we are talking to the is reaching the mid90s for the warmest inland spot. Full details on what to expect. Out walking through your afternoon highs and show you that very important 7 day around the bay forecast coming up at 745. George not tracking in the hot spots and we have a very light commute to the bay bridge toll plaza. Drive time is at about 13 to 14 minutes either from the macarthur maze. Meaning in life have been active for about an hourandahalf but no backups yet. San mateo bridge ride an equally good commute with a 13 minute drive time over to foster city. Your drive time through marin county is still under 35 minutes from about down to the Golden Gate Bridge. Mark following developing news out of oakland this morning where two suspects were arrested after a high speed chase from oakland to san leandro. Fifth kron fours will tran is live from san leandro with more on the story, will . Justine a will you can see a fire hydrant on its side. Suspects tried to get away, lost control, slammed into the fire hydrant fortunately did not go all the way through and hit the tree for the apartment complex right behind it. Heres video that we got around to 15 this morning. This all started on the border of oakland and san leandro accrete he says the shots were fired. Not sure if theyre firing at somebody or up in the air but nonetheless in Oakland Police officer was right on the scene. There was a pursuit that went about 3 mi. They got to san leandro at this intersection and then to people were inside the vehicle. A stolen vehicle. A man and woman. Their names have not been released but there were slightly injured and taken to hospital to be checked out. There are in jail this er being booked. Even though this happen in the middle of the night, many people were sleeping and it was loud enough for at people like nancy castro. Please could you tell us what you heard and saw. About all of a sudden i came down the stairs and i saw the cops and i saw the car. what happened was the man in pursuit was running and they chased him and they nailed him and they said to him you need to stop. He got out of the car and he ran and the tops surrounded him through the complex thats across the way on orchard ave. He got arrested. Will i can tell you that the suspect and the one in what were the only to enter. No one else was injured on this pursuit. Darya impactfor the first time, mosquitoes in East San Jose have tested positive for the west nile virus. The Santa Clara County Vector Control district will spray a foggy mist from trucks on streets in the berryessa area starting tomorrow. Previous sprays for the mosquitoes found to carry west nile have been in south san jose and extended west to saratoga and cupertino. The foglike spray is not toxic to humans or animals. There have been no reported infections in humans in Santa Clara County this year. A San Francisco socialite has been found dead in an apartment near lake tahoe. Amber bentley was found dead in her gardnerville, nevada apartment. Police say, it appears she had been dead several weeks, and no one reported her missing. Authorities say bently is the former wife of minden businessman christopher bently. The two were active in the San Francisco social scene. Bentley was a well known jeweler whose work has been featured at several local galleries and spas. Her exact cause of death has not yet been determined, but Authorities Say theres no evidence of foul play. In darya appearwe are now just ten days away from a possible bart strike. Unions and bart are still far apart at the negotiation table. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. Of what the lines looked like during the most recent four day strike eariler this month. Contingency plans for commuters have been discussed by the metropolitan transit commission. Additional ferrys and buses are likely. Again. At most, during the last strike, bart used 79 charter buses a day. They may try and increase that number this time around possibly bringing buses from all across the area. Even though, that is a challenge. Bart and its unions have until august 4th to come up with a plan to avoid a strike. At this point. The governor has not become involved. Darya the State College board have decided that the results of hundreds of advance placement exams taken at a millbrae high school are invalid. The College Board is throwing out the results of more than 600 ap tests, taken in may by more than 200 Mills High School students on 11 different subjects. An investigation done by the educational testing service, which administers the test. Found that some students took the test in groups, while sitting at circular tables. The ets says that is a violation. And, despite the School District saying the students did not cheat, their tests will not count. The scores are invalid. its just quite disappointing that we are not that i am not able to get the scores that i earned. i will not be able to receive credit for the scores and that will impact the amount of class is that i need to take three and as honestly makes me feel a little angry because we have done anything as students. Darya that is the decision by the State College board. Regarding the may results of hundreds of advanced placement exams. Taken at Mills High School in millbrae. And, the superintendent says, the School District is considering legal action to have that ruling overturned. Addressing school and district administrators with questions and complaints. Upset over the students being punished for something out of their control. Subjects. A violation. At wednesday nights town hall meeting, the School District informed students that has hired two legal firms and is considering legal action against ets to have the test scores re instated. 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Erica good morning everyone and thanks for liking up to the kron4 morning news. We are taking a look at temperatures around the bay area. You will notice plenty of 50s and 60s. Where we are making top. Skies would clear into the afternoon. A spread down your highs with san jose at 85 degrees 90s expected in campbell. Well into the mid 90s for pittsburgh. 93 for fairfield. If youre heading up the line country now are reaching 89 degrees of those attending the city. In 7 day around the bay forecast highlights the pattern of morning fog at afternoon sunshine. Very little variation the george getting word out of an accident on 24 and the westbound direction. Westbound where no plans are blocked but its a five car crash on the right hand shoulder. Its going to start back up the ride perhaps on 24. Otherwise, the rest of the east bay has been doing very well. Your ride to the san mateo bridge looks good. A little heavy on the right side of the screen which is westbound but no delays. The commute to the Golden Gate Bridge is rolling on with no problems in the southbound direction. Darya so gary do you think that mlb and the yankees are conspiring against a ride. Arod. Youre an anti conspiracy theorists in general overall and you have to read and you go with this and think that the world is against them now. He has to go to some doctor he doesnt even know. Send him the mri and trust me. Gary if i give somebody over a hundred Million Dollars to represent me and get be the type of guy a symbol of my franchise and then i find out hes a cheap, is that a conspiracy that you dont have him around . Darya right like are they not entitled to do that. Gary listen. Ive reached the point with him or you dont believe anybody. His thinking is hes healthy to play and the yankees believe the story. Like to find out that hes heard and then collect the insurance of money to pay him off. A darya good thing gives he complained that he had this crime problem in the first place. He said he was a right to play and then he finds this doctor who basically talks to on the phone and the doctor yes i knew this guy who knew a ride and he says i thought it be fun and it be interesting. After the first halfhour its not fun anymore. Poops. Oops. Darya when you do something. You now open yourself up right . The doctor had nothing to do with anything. Gary once again, this is just from what you read and hear. Alex rodriguez wants his money. The only way he will collect his money is by saying hes ready to participate. The times of all right lets Work Together are pretty much over. Thats why he had the doctor called the radio show and said Alex Rodriguez is fine. I dont think its a conspiracy. The yankees would prefer to have the assurance can. Darya explain to me how. How do you have 15 hits and you only get three runs. Whats going on that day schramm 15 runners. How can this happen . Gary this is what happens when youre not very good. Hunter had five hits and did score a run. Thats what they call coming through with the big kids and they did have a big hit. Now theyve reached a point as ive told you on kron4 and theyve won two championships the last thats just the last three years and theyre just not very good this year. Hey, hes been tremendous and the morning. No one can have lived like you. No one can carry a show. No one can repeat the same story. Seven times faster 17 times and do it differently. But if you have a bad months and maybe the ratings arent what they should be, you want everybody to say you stink . To this very time and darya and that is very time theyre getting an award from the white house. It makes you think maybe they dont want that right now three to gary my point is all these people that all of a sudden. Six months ago safety and and the giants are so smart and theyre the best now they suck . I wish people would ease up. Theyre just not very good this year. Mark darya we need to continue to give props to the as and while they have not been hitting as wildas well as they could, but to homeowners. Good for you. The gary houston was moved into their division. Houston is the worst team in baseball and they will play them 19 times this year. And the as are 11 and one against them. Darya the as are good. Gary the as are really good. They get one guy selected so its one of those deals you keep looking up and say man thats a real tame. Darya you may have to look away for this. Heres a guy of an upyears video of the guys ankle snapped. So, hes a former as. Tim hudson is pitching greats. He goes to cover first and its like he put his foot to right and the middle of the back. Gary you very rarely see a guy gets stepped on it. And you know whats cool about this, eric young could step on him over to apologize they actually grab each others hands and hutton is a really cool guy. He discounted gave him a look like i note he did do it on purpose. Darya that was horrible to go from a pretty big injury a double break to the rest. I would assure you a kid who is happy about it because it was christi and our granato thats just christie room now go. This 11 yearold behind golds post three he sees it going to his head. His father it dies out of the way. He put his hand up. It breaks his wrist. He stays in the stance the whole time and they gave him a jersey and a ball. But he broke his wrist into places but he did not care. I ask the guys you want to be taken out by your favorite sports hero pri would that be worth it . They said zito said that would be great darya following developing news out of oakland this morning where two suspects were arrested after a high speed chase from oakland to san leandro. Kron fours will tran is live from n leandro with more on the story, will . Will this happened on the border of oakland san leandro. According to the Oakland Police department shots were fired. Not specified at a particular person or up in the air. There was a Police Officer nearby. A pursuit lasted about four or five minutes about 3 mi. Or so. They came here lost control of the car. Got injured and had to be taken to hospital. Theyre in jail this morning. Book already. We got a chance to talk to people who live in this neighborhood. Here is their description of the high speed pursuit. is sound like a bomb or something. We cannot sighting the water was way up in the air and car was almost in that guise apartment right there. I think it was a lady. And then they put her in a stretcher for it but all these caught carstensz come flying in eyes of one pd and i dont know. It was a lot of cops. Will it was a lady and the man. Ive learned this morning they were driving a stolen car. Back to you. Mark east bay mud crews are still working to cap a gas line that ruptured after construction crews struck the line. Kron fours mike pelton is live from alamo with more, mike . Mike it could see the crews have passed up the road. The road is fully open. Some of the community are still fuming over yesterdays gas leak which prompted the evacuations of those living and working within a thousand feet of this area. One owner of a laundromat says she did not receive an Emergency Alert unlike a lot of people in the community and she did not have a chance to shut down potentially hazardous items such as driers that could spark. She also met because she lost a full day of work. This morning i asked her where her frustration level is that. it is high because of being a Small Business it takes everything have to keep my laundromat open and have been at me lose customers is a huge for me. Maureen that gas line started yesterday morning when east bay mud crews rushed to the gas line around the third in the morning as they worked to repair a waterline with tobacco. Pg e stop the gas leak around 330. The restored service around 10 00 last night. You can see crews this morning patched up to different portions of the road. One right here and a second portion, the larger hall. Bay airport the final winner of the asphalt and reopened at the road fully at 5 00 this morning. Darya Oakland Police are investigating the shooting death of a 66 year old woman as she drove through her neighborhood. Judy salamon crashed her car after being shot yesterday afternoon in the fairfax neighborhood of oakland. So far, no arrests have been made and police dont have a motive. Neighbors say shes lived in the area for more than 20 years and that they cant imagine why anyone would shoot her in the middle of the day and perhaps that she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. New this morning, we are learning about a hacker attack at stanford. The university is urging students and faculty to change passwords after some sort of it breach yesterday. It is not clear the scope of the intrusion or if personal information like financial or Social Security numbers were taken, but stanford is working closely with Information Security consultants and Law Enforcement to determine its source and impact. Stanford is concerned this is similar hacker incidents reported in recent months by a range of companies and Large Organizations in the us. Mark new Security Camera video captures the moment a spanish train veered off the tracks and crashed into a concrete wall at a high speed. The footage posted on youtube shows the train rounding the bend, making a turn to the left, underneath a road overpass. The video appears to stop at the moment that the engine crashes into it. One witness describes the horrific scene. At least 78 people are reported dead. Rescue workers are searching through the debris so the number could go higher. This is video of a crane lifting one of the cars off the track more than 140 people were injured. 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With all the babies being passed over to him. Mark lets head over to the traffic center. With the george rask tracking the hot spots. George and multi vehicle crashes. Five cars on the shoulder at Pleasant Hill road. Its a garner enough attention from passing motorist that they are slowing down even though no lanes are actually blocked. That backed up 24 to 683 it 680 backing up now wanted to 42. It is affecting the ride coming down from highway 4. Over at the bridges, a complete different story. They havent yet turned a metering lights off at the bay bridge but they could before the end of our broadcast. Heres your san mateo bridge ride. Highway 92, conditions are also very good. We are back down to an 11 minute drive time. That means light conditions in the westbound and eastbound directions. For the Golden Gate Bridge, still an incident free ride through marin county for 101 southbound and its look commute across the bridge. Erica is in the Weather Center. Here is your update. Erica we are seeing some time for all bart inland spots. Bichirs are ready scene sunshine. Its still foggy over at the Golden Gate Bridge however. Temperatures are climbing. We are reaching the upper 60s in livermore temperatures have seen an improvement. Fog trochophore shows not much in the terms of cloud cover. Looks like were conditions over a napa. Again partly cloudy skies for Berkeley Albany and oakland and looks like were completely fog then along the immediate coast line. A lot of that cloud cover will burn off and kill back as we pushing closer to livestock. But break out afternoon highs for today. If you like yesterday, you will certainly like today. Temperatures quite similar. In fact can be a few degrees warmer. Looks like we will see predominately a lot 90s out and San Ramon Valley. 70s on the board here for the east bay shoreline. Oakland 74 degrees. 70 berkeley. A fairly nice day in the south bay. A big mixing up 80s and 90s for los gatos, 86 in cupertino. Downtown San Francisco topping out as 66 degrees. A few degrees warmer bruno and last but not least, sonoma, napa at 89 below eighties expected in vallejo. Your extended forecast the 7 day around the bay forecast shows a pattern of morning fog at afternoon sunshine. Very small daytoday changes for the next seven days. Darya thanks erica. 818 right now. Families are grieving after the double murder at a San Francisco jewelry store. The man accused was in court yesterday and he did not enter a plea. Justine waldman reports that the that only added to the grief. I want her to come home, i dont want anything else if i can have her to come home crying justine the greiving the family of 51 year old lina lim cried out for Justice Holding her picture and posters reading tragic with the date of her death they mourned the loss of the mother, daughter, sister and wife ahh ach ach ahc why why why that happen . . Lim and another woman 35 year old khin minwere brutally shot and stabbed to deathwhile at work at victoga a jewelry store. What did she do to deserve this . The killer is beyond human to do this before a packed court room 23 year old barry white sat cuffed and calm. He did not enter a plea. Whites new public defender worries his client will not get a fair trial it seems to be he had a serious mental breakdown on july 12 and the kinda of press that we have seen has been inappropriate. The District Attorney had called the case chilling. The family of lim wants her accused murdered to get the toughest sentenced possiblesome calling for the death pentatly. Sot he is still living, he has no right to do that whites arraingment was moved to next week. Lims family tells me the delays is only adding to their anguish. In the newsroom Justine Waldman kron 4 news. Mark two female usc students who were raped have accused the university of trying to sweep it under the rug. That accusation has led to a civil rights investigation by the department of education. The student say the school basically mishandled their complaints. One of the victims says she has proof, in an email and recorded conversations with the suspect. Where she says he admits that the sex was not consensual. Take a listen. Very interesting to note that a victim can come forward with a binder of evidence that supports their subjected to a violent attack but the school will choose to believe completely unsubstantiated claim from a male student who denies it. Usc said in a statement, the university of Southern California takes all reports of Sexual Violence extremely seriously. Hope that previous investigations have resulted in a wide variety of sanctions including the dismissal of students. They also say they welcome this current investigation. Look at em. Living on cloud nine with that uverse wireless receiver. You see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldnt just set up a tv in the basement. I mean, come on nope. We could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. Yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, wed have to go to my aunt sallys. Have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch . [ kids cheering ] youre missing a good game over here. Those kids wouldnt have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] add a wireless receiver. Call to get uverse tv for just 19 a month with qualifying bundles. Rethink possible. Darya a new field poll finds strong support for former secretary of state, Hillary Clinton among california voters, as she considers whether or seek the democratic nomination for president in 2016. Clintons popularity in the state is as high as its ever been, with 56percent of voters saying they have a positive opinion of her. Meanwhile, 30percent say they do not approve of clinton. Mark the new 2014 chevy impala has outscored all other sedans in Consumer Reports tests. Its the first time a sedan from a u. S. Automaker has topped the ratings in the 20 years that the magazine has been giving out scores. Consumer reports says the impala has an impressive ride, and it handles and stops like a sports car. It is also roomy and quiet and is made of highquality materials. The 2014 impala went on sale in april with a starting price of just under 27thousanddollars. The darya a Bay Area University has topped Forbes Annual ranking of top colleges in the us. Stanford university came in at number one jumping from third place last year. While Pomona College, about 30 miles from los angeles was in second place. Princeton university slipped to third place from first last year. And yale came in at number four. Cal, which is 22nd on the list, was ranked as the best state school in the country. And this year, retailers are bracing for a slowdown. Mark the National Retail federation says the average k thru twelve students and their parents spent an average of 689 dollars in back to School Spending last year. But will spend only 635 dollars on School Supplies this year. Experts believe the slowdown could be caused by higher payroll taxes pushing parents to trim their budgets. Believe it or not, its time to start thinking about going back to school. And that means shopping its a critical time of year for retailers, and theyre nervous this year. Alison kosik explains why from new york. Those is just like the a lot of hope backtoschool season is th secondbiggest spending occasion of the year, behind only christmas. And this year, retailers are bracing for a slowdown. He had no light what that are bracing for a slowdown. He had no light what that list is not of could to save big during sleep trains triple choice sale. For a limited time, you can choose to save hundreds on beautyrest and posturepedic mattress sets. Or choose 300 in free gifts with sleep trains most popular tempurpedic mattresses. You can even choose 48 months interestfree financing on the new tempurchoice with headtotoe customization. The triple choice sale, ends sunday at sleep train sleep train your ticket to a better nights sleep mark welcome back to the kron4 morning news. A lot of fix fog this morning. More and forecast in a moment the first george is tracking a hot spot. George thanks mark. Really slow traffic on highway 24 westbound and as a consequence southbound interstate 680. There were five cars first reported in this accident that occurred at Pleasant Hill road. If they have been out of the traffic lanes for nearly an hour but they are still awaiting toll trucks and to back up the traffic into concord on 242 into Pleasant Hill on 680 southbound. Pleasanton and delays in two San Francisco on a oneto one north bound with an accident no. 101 and just before the 280 interchange. Within the picture weather now. Here is erica. Darya erica looks like a body skies. But temperatures are on the climb. Livermore not as 66 degrees. 61 of the door in san jose. The visible satellite picture shows exactly where the clouds are located around the bay area. You could see up into the north bay over the Golden Gate Bridge. Affecting San Francisco, pacifica and half moon bay. Nothing but sunshine out in livermore and san jose. Temperatures to that will be a few degrees warmer than yesterdays highs. It will look at what to expect coming up at 845. Mark we are now just ten days away from a possible bart strike. Unions and bart are still far apart at the negotiation table. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. Of what the lines looked like during the most recent four day strike eariler this month. Contingency plans for commuters have been discussed by the metropolitan transit commission. Additional ferrys and buses are likely. Again. At most, during the last strike, bart used 79 charter buses a day. They may try and increase that number this time around possibly bringing buses from all across the area. Even though, that is a challenge. A if you put a deposit down for buses and then you turn around and dont need them. Thats a huge financial gamble. And darya bart and its unions have until august 4th to come up with a plan to avoid a strike. At this point. The governor has not become involved. Darya firefighters in vacaville were called out to a two alarm house fire. It happened around 330 this morning. On millbrook court. The fire started outside and spread to a carport area. A family of five was inside able to alert them and everyone got out ok. The fire is now out. Mark for the first time, mosquitoes in East San Jose have tested positive for the west nile virus. The Santa Clara County Vector Control district will spray a foggy mist from trucks on streets in the berryessa area starting tomorrow. Previous sprays for the mosquitoes found to carry west nile have been in south san jose and extended west to saratoga and cupertino. The foglike spray is not toxic to humans or animals. There have been no reported infections in humans in in mosquitoes darya a San Francisco woman has been found dead in an apartment near lake tahoe. Amber bentley was found dead in her gardnerville, nevada apartment. Police say, it appears she had been dead several weeks, and no one reported her missing. Authorities say bently is the former wife of minden businessman christopher bently. The two were active in the San Francisco social scene. Bentley was a well known jeweler whose work has been featured at several local galleries and spas. Her exact cause of death has not yet been determined, but Authorities Say theres no evidence of foul play. The State College board have decided that the results of hundreds of advance placement exams taken at a millbrae high school are invalid. The College Board is throwing out the results of more than 600 ap tests, taken in may by more than 200 Mills High School students on 11 different an investigation done by the educational testing service, which administers the test. Found that some students took the test in groups, while sitting at circular tables. The ets says that is a violation. is quite disappointing that i am not able to get the scores that i earned. i will not be able to receive credit for the scores and that will impact the amount of class is that i need to take. Designedly makes me feel a little angry because we havent done anything as students. Darya and, despite the School District saying the students did not cheat, their tests will not count. The scores are invalid. That is the decision by the and, the superintendent says, the School District is considering legal action to have that ruling overturned. Students and parents trading places at the podium. Addressing school and district administrators with questions and complaints. Upset over the students being punished for something out of their control. The College Board is throwing out the results of more than 600 ap tests, taken in may by more than 200 Mills High School students on 11 different hall meeting, the School District informed students that has hired two legal firms and is considering legal action against ets to have the test scores re instated. Parents were also encouraged to seek their own legal action. At a town hall meeting last night, the School District informed students that they have hired two legal firms and is considering legal action against ets to have the test scores re instated. Parents were also encouraged to seek their own legal action. State senator leland yee says he will consider proposing future legislation. That will prevent controversys like this from happening again. Darya the Oakland Police department is reporting an increase of purse snatching incidents in central oakland. They are advising residents not to fight back. Oakland police say assailants grab purses and victims often resist. Officers said there has been an increase in injuries as a result. Police suggest that members of the Community Stay aware of their surroundings. Also encouraging residents not to let themselves be distracted by cell phones and other electronic devices. Mark in San Francisco it is 54 right now. Fog clearing at least from the eastern half of the city. We will be right back. [ male announcer ] with at t, youre sure to get a better bundle. Just choose the 2, 3, even 4 services you want to build the bundle that works for you. [ female announcer ] call at t now choose a uverse triple play bundle for just 79 a month, our new low price. And get the same great price for 2 years. Plus, switch today and get a 150 promotion card. [ male announcer ] with uverse high Speed Internet connect all your wifienabled devices to your wireless gateway and save on smartphone and tablet data usage at home. With uverse tv, you can record up to four shows at once with a total home dvr and play them back in any room. [ female announcer ] so call now. For a limited time, choose a uverse triple play bundle for just 79 a month. Get the same great price for 2 years and a total home dvr included for life. Plus, switch today and get a 150 promotion card. But hurry. This offer ends soon. [ male announcer ] choose at t and build your bundle. Its whatever works for you. Anny the morning time coming up at 840. The 41st president has shaved his head in solidarity with patrick. The twoyear old boy in this photo, who is battling leukemia. Bush made the decision after seeing members of his secret service team had shaved their heads. Patrick is the son of one of those secret service members. The former president who is 89 years old now also made a donation to patricks leukemia treatment. Mr. Bush and his wife barbara lost their second child, fouryearold robin, to leukemia almost sixty years ago. Well be back with more and 80 look at the pope live in south america. San francisco is poised to make it even easier for people to connect to the internet. Kron 4 dan kerman reports. A privatepublic partnership with funding from google will allow the city to put wifi in 31 parks and plazas across the city. There are many things that we can do now. By spring of next year that will change. And we are seeing a new project in San Francisco to bring this to 31 different parks and plazas across the city. In a News Conference in bobble part he announced that this will give peop balboad the information. This will also make a significant step to bridging the gap between the cities. Google was served the installation through two years. He is hoping that this will expend. This will be a continued effort to innovate, innovate, and mothers who watch over their children are looking for to this. I am looking for to coming here with our children and we can be together more easily. When i was job hunting, i could have easily used this information. So having this access would have been great. This is slated to begin in december and completed by next spring. The only downside to this is what it will do to cafes to lure people in. Kidd about it. You have a day like today and the chores is to come inside of a cafe or just come to a park. We will now go to bay area weather and traffic. We are tracking more than one hot spot. This is on highway 24 west bound. Even though the crash has cleared look at what it has done to the ride. This has been jammed up for interstate 680 into Pleasant Hill. Backup is actually growing even though the westbound 24 ride is getting better. This is a result of a multi car crash that has been out of the lanes for over an hour. The other hot spot is the ride into San Francisco on both 1 01 and 280. There was another accident on the connector ramp. Looking at the bridges we have a different story. Theyre no backups at the bay bridge. The san mateo bridge has been back at 11 minutes for while. The Golden Gate Bridge has no delays or problems. The commute times through marin county are still very good. There are less then 35 minutes. Lets head over to the Weather Center with their corporate the gooderica. The temperatures are already started to climb. You will notice antiochs at 75 degrees. We are same partly cloudy conditions and upper 50s down the shore freeway. Downtown San Francisco has a current temperature of 54 degrees. We do have clouds that art developing but it will burn off. Just like yesterdays i will rely todays forecast. San jose to they will have a high of 85 degrees. 95 degrees for the alta mott and ballet. Pittsburg is coming in at 95 degrees. 92 degrees for danville. Downtown San Francisco to that will have a high of 66 degrees. Oakland becoming in at 74 degrees. Low 60s today for daly city. Your kron 47 day around the bay highlights not that much change for the next seven days. We will have very stable weather. The temperatures will be where they should be for this time of year. A state Appeals Court says that Disneyland Resort can keep a ban on the seaway is at its parks. Four years ago because she could not use a seat away at the park. The court ruled against a woman. The accord says that disney showed that the stand up, to wheeled scooter was unsafe to use inside of a crowded park. Disney has since the developing their own for wilt standing score for visitors. The city of chicago has approved a 500 million renovation of the historic wrigley field. The renovations will add luxury boxes, a nearby hotel, and a jumbo outfield electronic sign to the 99 yearold baseball park. The approval comes months after negotiations between the clubs owners and the city officials. Some owners of buildings across the street from wrigleyto sell tickets to watch the games from their rooftops, have objected. No word yet on the renovations will began. The giants got 15 hits against the reds. But they could not only bring then three of those on home runs. Unfortunate for the giants, cincinnati managed to turn their 13 hits in eight runs. This loss drops the giants to a season low 7 and 1 2 games out of the first and n l west. The dodgers are in first place. They have gone from worst to first. In houston, the as road and the lawn of ball to a late inning when over the astros. Coco crisp hit a two run homer in oaklands 3 run seventh inning to help athletics to a 4 to 3 win. The as trailing by two before an rbi double. Coco crisp lost his home run off of travis blackly to put oakland on top. Here is a live look from Rio De Janeiro where the pope is speaking live. He is giving everyone a lot of attention. We will continue to watch as he is speaking now and have more highlights coming up. [ indistinct conversations ] hi. Hi. Hot shot . Hows it taste . [ gasps ] woo, boy [ male announcer ] that hot spicy taste is like a slap to the face. New kfc hot shot bites. 100 breast meat with a spicy cayenne pepper marinade. Try 10 hot shots and a boneless bucket, just 15. 99. Today tastes so good. Line the time is 8 54 a. M. If you have not heard. Evelyns newest air to the thrthe new is there to the peron has a name. Clarence house officials announced the royal babys name is George Alexander louis. His official title is his Royal Highness Prince George of cambridge. He is third in line to the throng, behind his grandfather Prince Charles and father prince william. A study out of minnesota suggest the reason why woman by designer shoes and handbags is to prevent other women from still in their men. Researchers of the university of minnesota conducted a series of five experiments with more than 600 women of of varying ages and relationships statuses. They found that regardless of who bought the item, a woman who is wearing luxury of designer brands is perceived to have been more devoted partner as a result, other women are less likely to force with him. Lirt with him men do not care. The weather is really heating up around the bay area. With local law if you degrees for the weekend. Coming up on the kron 4 morning news. We are just 10 days away from the bay area is facing a another bart strike. We will tell you how all the mtc plans to handle the commute. Hundreds of bay area High School Students will have to retake their advanced placement tests after the scores were found invalid. Those details are next. New allegations against a Popular University and Southern California, students say that officials ignored claims that they were great. That story is ignored claims that they were great. That story is coming uraped. Save hundreds on beautyrest and posturepedic. Choose 300 in free gifts with tempurpedic. Even choose 48 months interestfree financing on the new tempurchoice. The triple choice sale ends sunday at sleep train. Top stories that were following on this thursday, july 25th. Dramatic moments overnight in the eastbay, when a high speed chase ends in crash. A live report, straight and dramatic video of a deadly high speed Train Derailment in spain. Well have the latest on the investigation in to what and we have just learned about a Security Breach at stanford. What the university is urging a accident at Pleasant Hill road that has backed up the traffic through walnut creek interchange on 680 south bond. This is backed up into concord and Pleasant Hill. This has been on the shoulder and there was so many vehicles that they had to promote. This took a long time to get there. No lanes have been blocked for while but it is still jammed up. One of the things that are blocked was the connecting ramp from 280 to 1 01 north all. There was a northbound crashed on 1 01 just north of the 280 interchange. There is some good nils. Take a look at the bay bridge. It has been like this most of the morning. It has been another foggy start for the morning. In times of temperatures by noontime will seek clearing. The temperatures will be in the mid 80s. Low 70s inside of the bay. As we had to lachrymal it will be a another hot day. Head into the at will be a another hot day. Following developing news out of oakland this morning where two suspects were arrested after a high speed chase from oakland to san leandro. Kron fours will tran is live from n leandro with the chase ended right behind me as this fire hydrant. Basically this started to gush and this could have went into this apartment complex. Unfortunately they were the only two that were injured. This happened around 2 15 a. M. This is why oakland was involved. They heard shots being fired. Theyre not sure if shot for being fired at someone but police and got behind the car and the chase lasted about 4 to 5 minutes. It ended here at this intersection. This is just awful marino ball park. I had a chance to speak to some other residents and here are their reactions. I heard a loud bang. I was woken up by this. All sudden, i came down and i heard got you i came down and i seek the flashing lights and he was running from the scene. Off smiley, he was arrested he and his female passenger. They were taken to the hospital and then booked about 5 50 a. M. Despite the gusher, the fire hydrant. East bay mud crews are still working to cap a gas line that ruptured after construction crews struck the line. Kron fours mike pelton is you can see where the crew was patched up this road. This is once again freeflowing. Take a look at this they were this desolate place. People will live and work within a thousand feet of here had to evacuate. A mud crew rupture a gas line. Pg e stop the gas leak and some Business Owners stated this came off through the courtyard and i smelled the gas. It overwhelm us. We try to get out of here as fast as we could. When you first wilt the gas what was going through your mind . I thought it was something to do with the pipe outside in the street and then i heard the fire truck coming. We all felt nauseous. My eyes or burgundy red that business, stated that she is still in better and that she just needed plenty of rest. Here on your screen you can see where the crew is patched up bowls. The h oles. People of this community stated the their hope that will never have to experience this again. The time is 9 05 a. M. Oakland police are investigating the shooting death of a 66 year old woman as she drove through her neighborhood. Judy salamon crashed her car after being shot yesterday afternoon in the fairfax neighborhood of oakland. So far, no arrests have been made and police dont have a motive. Neighbors say shes lived in the area for more than 20 years and that they cant imagine why anyone would shoot her in the middle of the day and perhaps that she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. New this morning, we are learning about a hacker attack at stanford. The university is urging students and faculty to change passwords after some sort of it breach yesterday. It is not clear the scope of the intrusion or if personal information like financial or Social Security numbers were taken, but stanford is working closely with Information Security consultants and Law Enforcement to determine its source and impact. Stanford is concerned this is similar hacker incidents reported in recent months by a range of companies and Large Organizations in the us. New Security Camera video captures the moment a spanish train veered off the tracks and crashed into a concrete wall at a high speed. The footage posted on youtube shows the train rounding the bend, making a turn to the left, underneath a road overpass. The video appears to stop at the moment that the engine crashes into it. One witness describes the horrific scene. I heard a huge explosion. I started to help the injured. I went to the other cars an hour shot. It was indescribable. It was crazy. Wounded people were carrying their children. There are no words to describe it. I was devastated. At least 78 people are reported dead. Rescue workers are searching through the debris so the number could go higher. This is video of a crane lifting one of the cars off the track more than 140 people were injured. We have also just learned that at least 5 americans are among the injured. Investigators have ruled out the possibility it was a terrorist attack. The accident happened on the eve of a major religious festival that attracts tens of thousands of christians year. The time is 9 07 a. M. Here is a live look outside at the roof cam on van ness ave. You can see on the bottom of your screen how it is tried to clear up. We will be right back. The time is 9 10 a. M. New video in this morning of pope francis greeting the faithful in Rio De Janeiro, brazil. His open air car was mobbed a few times but despite the heavy crowds, he hugged and kissed residents including that newborn baby before blessing the altar of the church that serves this community. The pope then met with a family in their home and prayed before a replica of brazils patron saint. They handed him babies and to bless. He has been very successful on this trip. We will be right back. We will have todays winners and losers coming up. Here is a live look as we are watching the falog on the james lick freeway. Where are watching todays winners and losers. Rob black joins us now with todays winners and losers. Google Just Announced cool plus is free onlihuluplus. There are so many web sites that stream. They will have to walk very carefully here. This is the same thing with apple tv, Cable Companies were negotiating with each other. It takes a lot of time. Another big surprises that they are giving this away for just 35. It does put pressure on apple tv. You and i will like it. Lets talk about facebook. Their mobile is great. And as the bird statemark zuckee interesting things. Want old people got on to the side dead he stated that they have almost 100 of the market. The question is when it you and i hate cabletv, we still use the service. This is something that we shall watch. Backtoschool shopping is coming up. A lot of families are going to spend less. But you notice of the press as summarized. For an Elementary School student is about 5 more. For a middleclass schools to it is up 5 . A high School Student is about 1,200. This is why we on wall street loved is because is an economic activity. This is is that little fact, that the teachers spend about 347 of their own money to get supplies. They are not paid enough as it is. What about the Football Players . The nfl tickets are going up. The new England Patriots are at 400 and some dollars. The raiders are about 120 a ticket. The cleveland browns, the worst in the nfl armada it is just too much. This is almost like a car payment. The time is 9 17 a. M. You can see it is sprayed on the outside. It is pretty much foggy along the bay shore. We are starting to seek clearing and low and land areas. It is mainly just clinging to the bay shore. We will track it for you one fog tracker 4. By noon time it will peel back. As for your temperatures that will warmup. It is already seven degrees in livermore. Upper 50s and low 60s along the east bay shore. 59 degrees currently and nevada. Were talking about mid 90s and upper 80s for santa clara. 91 degrees expected for the aberdeen and ballet. Valley. 90 degrees for walnut creek. It downtown San Francisco is coming in at about 66 degrees. 59 degrees is expected for ocean beach. 99 degrees are exprr ocean beach. We are expecting a gradual cooling. Low 70s for the bay. We will continue to field a gradual cooling as will start the next work week. The temperatures will warmer back up as we head into mid week. We are still tracking a hot spot. This is still backed up. This is gone but we still have an incident on 680 that is slow in the ride. Theres one at the 242 interchange. That is why traffic is still backed up into concord. There is another month at south main. This is why we are slow getting into the San Ramon Valley area. Also in San Francisco we are still sluggish on the james lick freeway. The occurring accident for the 280 in the 101 were cleared. The bridges are looking good. The bay bridge has no backups or waiting. The san mateo bridges down to 11 minutes. The Golden Gate Bridge is still foggy but no delays. The time is 9 20 a. M. Were still keeping our eyes on the pope in brazil. We are looking inside where he is having a ceremony. He has an been swamped by people. They have increased security but he is still very accessible. A Bay Area University has topped Forbes Annual ranking of top colleges in the us. Stanford university came in at number one jumping from third place last year. While Pomona College, about 30 miles from los angeles was in second place. Princeton university slipped to third place from first last year. And yale came in at number four. Cal, which is 22nd on the list, was ranked as the best state school in the country. The forbes or 19 of 658 u. S. Colleges and universities is based on student satisfaction, postgraduate success, student debt, Graduation Rates and National Competitive awards. Two female usc students who were raped have accused the university of trying to sweep it under the rug. That accusation has led to a civil rights investigation by the department of education. The student say the school basically mishandled their complaints. One of the victims says she ha is ooma and recorded conversations with the suspect. Where she says he admits that the sex was not consensual. Take a listen. A victim can come forward with evidence about a violent attacked but the school would choose to believe something else. Very interesting to note that a victim can come forward with a binder of evidence that supports their claim that they were subjected to a violent attack but the school will choose to believe completely unsubstantiated claim from a male student who denies it. Usc said in a statement, the university of Southern California takes all reports of Sexual Violence extremely seriously. The University Also said that previous investigations have resulted in a wide variety of sanctions including the dismissal of students. They current investigation. Usc has released a statement saying the university of Southern California takes all reports seriously. We have not heard much from them in a while, but now, the Worlds Largest cruise lines are defending themselves after a series of incidents on for their ships. Conable and the Royal Caribbean ceos were grilled during a Senate Hearing yesterday. Rene marsh reports. A deeper look shows that there was a problem. A report alleged that serious crimes have been under reported. The report stated that 959 serious crimes have been reported to the fbi but only 31 are posted on the website. The database only disposes crimes that are no longer under investigation. Consumers have no way of knowing their risk before they take a cruise. We will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues. Here is a live look outside. The traffic is still backed up at 680 south bound. Welcome back. The time is 9 30 a. M. We would not get a update on a hot spot. Conditions have improved for the walnut creek interchange. We are definitely in recovery mode. This was backed up into Pleasant Hill. These backups are starting to one wind. The ride on 1 01 into San Francisco has also improved. We are still dealing with areas of fog along the coastal area. It is a mile start to the day. As we head into afternoon we can expect plenty of sunshine the temperatures will be pretty similar to what we saw yesterday. I will break down your afternoon high coming up in just a bit. We are now just ten days away from a possible bart strike. Unions and bart are still far apart at the negotiation table. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. Of what the lines looked like during the most recent four day strike eariler this month. Contingency plans for commuters have been discussed by the metropolitan transit commission. Additional ferrys and buses are likely. Again. At most, during the last strike, bart used 79 charter buses a day. They may try and increase that number this time around possibly bringing buses from all across the area. Even though, that is a if you are going to reserved buses it will be a cash deposit. This is a financial gamble. What it is barred or anyone else. Bart and its unions have until august 4th to come up with a plan to avoid a strike. At this point. The governor has not become involved. New this morning, firefighters in vacaville were called out to a two alarm house fire. It happened around 330 this morning. On millbrook court. The fire started outside and spread to a carport area. A family of five was inside the home but a neighbor was able to alert them and everyone got out ok. The fire is now out. For the first time, mosquitoes in East San Jose have tested positive for the west nile virus. The Santa Clara County Vector Control district will spray a foggy mist from trucks on streets in the berryessa area starting tomorrow. Previous sprays for the mosquitoes found to carry west nile have been in south san jose and extended west to saratoga and cupertino. The foglike spray is not toxic to humans or animals. There have been no reported infections in humans in Santa Clara County this year. Bcn6 sj west nile virus found for first time in mosquitoes a San Francisco socialite has been found dead in an apartment near lake tahoe. Amber bentley was found dead in her gardnerville, nevada apartment. Police say, it appears she had been dead several weeks, and no one reported her missing. Authorities say bently is the former wife of minden businessman christopher bently. The two were active in the San Francisco social scene. Bentley was a well known jeweler whose work has been featured at several local galleries and spas. Her exact cause of death has not yet been determined, but Authorities Say theres no the State College board have decided that the results of hundreds of advance placement exams taken at a millbrae high school are invalid. The College Board is throwing out the results of more than 600 ap tests, taken in may by more than 200 Mills High School students on 11 different subjects. An investigation done by the educational testing service, which administers the test. Found that some students took the test in groups, while sitting at circular tables. The ets says that is a violation. And, despite the School District saying the students did not cheat, their tests will not count. The scores are invalid. Our teachers put a lot efforts in this. It is just disappointed how were not able to get the scores. This course that will be affected are the minutes. I will not be able to get the score and this will impact the classes and i will need to take. We have not done anything wrong as students. At wednesday nights town hall meeting, the School District informed students that has hired two legal firms and is considering legal action against ets to have the test scores re instated. Parents were also encouraged to seek their own legal action. State senator leland yee says he will consider proposing future legislation. That will prevent happening again. Senator lee also addressed the crowd at last nights meeting. The students now have until tonight at midnight to decide whether or not theyll retake the test. If so. It would take place in august. About three months after the original test. A local Little League is switching fields, after a young boy is bitten by a rattlesnake. It happened at blackhawk field in danville. Parents of Little Leaguers tell us, snakes have always been a concern in the area, and they will be keeping a very close eye on their children. Lots of snakes. Kron 4s scott rates went to the field where the bite occurred, and he shows us what happened. Well parents tell us it happened here, this is blackhawk field. Its a popular Little League location and its also home to these guys it was a rattlesnake like this one that bite a little boy as he was roaming around the bottom of the hill in the day brushy area. He was out here watching is older brother play baseball when the snake attacked right now there no word on why the snake bit the boy but we are told snakes are a big problem in the area because of how dry it is we did reach to the Homeowners Association they tell me the their top priority. Now im told the tassajara valley Little League will be playing their games here. At a place ironically named snake park and while parents tell me there are not as many snakes here, you can see there are still signs warning people that they could be lurking. By the way, we checked i can tell you the little boy was bit was treated at oakland Childrens Hospital with antivenin and is back home with his family. Will take a quick break. Here is a live look as we are looking at the james lick freeway. Coming up we will hear about the new ratings. [ man ] we have a go for auto sequence start. Tminus 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. Ignition. [ male announcer ] launch your internet experience on at ts newly expanded advanced Digital Network and connect more wifienabled devices at home. [ female announcer ] call to get uverse high Speed Internet starting at 14. 95 a month. Or ask how to get your choice of a kindle fire hd, sonos play 3 or xbox 360 free with other qualifying internet offers. 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It seems to bestashed this is kinda like the press that we have seen. The District Attorney called this chilly and the family wants the accused of murder to get the toughest sentence possible. Some are even asking for the death penalty. His are women has been mold to next week when the family stated that this delay is only adding to their anguish. The time is 9 43 a. M. Here is a live look outside at the Golden Gate Bridge. Look at em. Living on cloud nine with that uverse wireless receiver. You see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldnt just set up a tv in the basement. I mean, come on nope. We could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. Yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, wed have to go to my aunt sallys. Have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch . [ kids cheering ] youre missing a good game over here. Those kids wouldnt have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] add a wireless receiver. Call to get uverse tv for just 19 a month with qualifying bundles. Rethink possible. A new wall street journal poll suggests that most people in america would fire the current members of congress. 83 percent of americans disapprove of the job lawmakers are doing. 57 percent told pollsters that they would want to replace every Single Member of congress. The poll also fall that the president s Approval Rating has dropped to 45 . A new field poll finds the strong supporters are for former secretary of state, Hillary Clinton. Among california voters, she is considered whether or not to seek the democratic nomination for president in 2016. Clintons popularity in the state is as high as ever been, with a 56 of voters say that they have a positive opinion of per. Meanwhile, 30 said they do not approve of clinton. In the embattled new york city mayor attended antonimayorr is the finance say that his fate will be osmanli left up to voters. Dana bash has more on the distractions and the troubles that hast came up due to the scandal. The fact of the matter is that we need to change the way we do things. Minutes after a handful of women turned their back on him. His indiscretions followed him. A man followed him, he admitted to reporters that he did not disclose that he said pitchers to strange women a year after he resigned from congress. Perhaps i should have said that. There is not he still is not answering all the questions. What do you say to people said that it is against the judgment . I think is that fair question. No, i man a lot of politicians have their issues. I think we can put as much kindness. I think it is kinda creepy. I do not think i want him as my mayor. We are starting to see some breaks in sunshine. We are still deal with some fog along the coastal area. We are starting to see temperatures warmup. It is 66 degrees currently in fairfield. It is currently 57 degrees at your heading out in santa rosa. Fisher cast 4 is set for noon time and we still will be saying 60s. The 80s will be a warmer spot indicated by own engineers screen. After the the orange on your screen. The temperatures will cloth with leftovers seven days. We will start out in the warmest spots. Mid to upper 90s for brentwood and 94 degrees for antioch. Plenty of sunshine and mid90s for loss gatos. Upper 80s for cupertino. The east bayshore was the 70s. Low 80s for union city. We will see below clause later on. At 59 degrees for ocean beach. Low to mid 40s for paula alto and redwood city. Upper 70s for santa rosa. About 84 degrees expected for and about tnavoto. E temperatures will slowly start to one back up as we head into tuesday. The east bay house by has cleared and it is no longer tracking any major delays on 24 and 680. The south bay is still sluggish at the 1 01 87 interchange. It is not unusual to see traffic still heavy. Your ride through marin county is over. There were a few spots where you would find a crowding round the civic center. But otherwise, the commute is finished. The meter read lights were turned off an hour ago. That is how like the traffic has been at the bay bridge toll plaza. The san mateo bridge has been problem free. The Golden Gate Bridge ride is looking the and they have added a third playing. The traffic is light enough on the southbound side. The giants got 15 hits against the reds but could only bring three of those runners home. The Cincinnati Reds did it again against the giants. They outscored eight runs on 13 hits. It seems like it was revenge. They played seven games this season and they have won six of them. Most of the winds were not even close. The loss drops the giants to a season low seven and a half games out of first. The dodgers are in first place and they have came from worst to first. In houston, as road below and ball to a late inning win over the astros. Coco crisp hit a two run homer in oaklands 317 any to help athletics to a 4 to 3 when. He launched his home run off of travis blackly to put oakland on top. The city of chicago has approved a 500 million renovation of the historic wrigley field. The renovations will add luxury boxes, a nearby hotel, and a jumble outfield electronic sign to the 99 yearold baseball park. The approval comes months after negotiations. We will be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues. { this is a great story that we are following. Former president george h. W. Bush is supporting a young cancer patient with a bold new look. The 41st president has shaved his head in solidarity with patrick. The two yearold boy in this pope, who is battling leukemia. Bush made the decision not to say members of the secret service team shaved their heads. Thank you for joining us. Dr. Phil is next. Announcer today on dr. Phil. She loves her new body. Lost 100 pounds. Im hot. 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