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Flights are on schedule but the storm is on the move and if youre heading for this thanksgiving holiday the likely see some travel delays. The National Weather service describes the start in one word. Complicated and complicated is exactly the way to describe the situation that now so many Holiday Travelers face. Airlines across the east coast anticipate major travel delays and some airlines like delta and united and u. S. Airways have already reduced or eliminated three booking fees so check to see if you can check your reservation if you like to avoid the storm. Now the storm hit south west over the weekend and is already to blame for a dozen deaths and hundreds of car accidents. At the airport there were more than 300 Flights Canceled. That same storm is predicted to get worse as it approaches the east coast. Heavy rain will reach the midatlantic and parts of the northeast later today. West virginia was turned into a van at an upstate new york will start to see snow this evening. The storm should be completely over by thanksgiving morning by thursday but certainly it would be a hectic 2448 hours for many people traveling this holiday. Reported alive at Dulles Airport back steal. Anny it is a very big mass of what system thats been attacked. Rain and ice and snow erica lets talk about the storm in more detail for if this is actually the same system that brought to range up to the bay area late last week. It already spent through texas now impacting the Eastern States but this is all said and done it could see between two and 3 in. Of rainfall. Perhaps a foot of snow. We this is already being reported as a deadly system. You concede that is only going to identify over the next 48 hours but again by thanksgiving day this should actually make its way back out to sea. To the National Weather service is suggesting if you have any plans to travel to it as early as you can. Revoke those flights or perhaps wait until after the thanksgiving holiday if you want to avoid any serious delays. Not here in the bay area where starting off with clear skies, conditions. Dry weather will remain with us until about thursday so on the storms cleared up along the east coast we could get a few raindrops down and the south bay. I have more details on your thanksgiving forecast coming up at 715. Heres george. George were still trying to determine the actual direction but and it involves the to 3888 connector ramp and most likely, this incident is going to leave from 280 north bound to 880 southbound a truck that was likely carry in a set of doubles and copper truck or dump truck looks as though a portion of it may have overturned. This can be good news. Especially if its on this route. Thats probably our most heavily traveled route from to 38. This one here main aid to land route the call with the low rental loop. If onelike they may have to clear it. I will let you know more details as soon as i hear it. Anny breaking news into the kron4 news room, this is live video from our helicopter partnership with abc seven. Police say there has been a shooting and the 1900 block of be street in hayward at an apartment complex. The details have been released and it is unknown and it if anyone has been injured. We have a crew on the scene and will bring you an update as soon as we can. Our other top story, a three yearold child was killed yesterday after a pickup truck hit him in the crosswalk. That child has been identified as elijah alvitre. He was being pushed in a stroller as he and a few other children were headed to a nearby park. As they cross the street, police said a white pickup truck making a left on the vine streets plowed into them. Two other children were kicked and suffered minor injuries. he was an awesome little blond head blue eyed a smart little threeyearold never seen a real so smart. He was just a brave and happy always. Anny the driver remained at the scene and cooperating with san jose police. Anny the naacp and other activists are calling for stiffer charges against the four white students accused of hate crimes and san jose state university. The president of the university is blaming himself for failing to take action sooner. President Mohammed Qayoum pledgedi there would be an independent investigation into a hate crimes allegedly perpetrated by four white students on their black room 83 but his comments did little to ease tensions with some students like those who take their mouths shut to illustrate how their voices in this matter are not being heard. obviously im a person of color and i do with these things every day. Every day. They happen every day. Anny and the meantime, the naacp is calling on the District Attorney to upgrade the charges against the four suspended students from misdemeanors to felonies. The d. A. s office responded by saying the charges are not a reflection of the degree of racism or rather a reflection of the alleged criminal conduct. The naacp is also say they will be reaching out to u. S. Attorney general eric holder to see if any federal laws have been broken in this case. Coming up on the kron4 morning news president obama and or some criticism here in the bay area. We will tell you why the president was heckled in the middle of a speech and the life of the bay area man being detained in north korea breaks her silence and is now pleading for his release. And we will have the decision to release the sandy hook details of a the decision to release the sand kiss that boringa bird goodbye at our thanksgiving were gonna make our turkey fly thats my kind of holiday. And why can you move the tv out here . The wireless receiver. I got that when i switched to uverse. But why . Because its so much better than cable. Its got more hd channels, more dvr space. Yeah, but i mean, how did you know . I researched. No, ii told you. No. Yeah no. The important part is that youre happy now. And i got you this visor. You made a visor yes that ill never wear. Ohh. [ male announcer ] get uverse tv for just 19 a month for two years with qualifying bundles. Rethink possible. Its black friday were shopping deals in little black dresses cute hair and heels. Lets go thats my kind of holiday. And pass 7 tam president obama is wrapping up his three dates for the day he will visit the Dreamworks Animation studio of a movie producer Jeffrey Katzenberg one of his top fundraisers and political supporters. The president also plans to attend his last Democratic Fund raiser at the home of Martha Kaufman was one of the colt readers of the popular sitcom friends. The president made a brief trip here he endured some criticism for it at things quickly grew heated in a brief exchange. no deportation. Yes we can. these guys on a to go. Let me finish. Anny he handled that pretty well. Once the dow fell compelled to interrupt after year the president speak. Hes from south korea and very passionate about immigration reform. He fears deportation every day. The president elect hawks day after his outburst and even turning to him to talk to him but hall was still not impressed. That he didnt give any concrete example of how he is going to follow all about are broken immigration system. Instead he is blamed congress and say they are not doing their job. The fact of the matter is, he is not doing his job. finals on my show, under arrest for civil disobedience at a previous immigration rally. Hong says he stands by what he did it will do it again. Erica live and the Weather Center were taking a look at satellite and radar here in the bay area. It could be serving up some showers on thanksgiving day. Full details on what to expect time now is 714. A huge star cause a major concern for folks travelling this holiday week. But in all those cars and gas and all for it 12 fatalities and car crashes are blamed on the storm so far freed some 200 flights are canceled out of Dallasfort Worth International Airport yesterday and in addition to the 300 Flights Canceled over the weekend. Forecasters say have a rain and strong winds could effect many airports. If some of the countrys biggest airports in new york washington d. C. Philadelphia boston and Charlotte Office to see big delays. even though youre going from say florida to california and the weather is fine and both places, you may be suffering a big time delays. The quicker you figure that out. Call the airlines, see if you can reroute. Anny tonight and tomorrow snow from the Great Smoky Mountains to the eastern great lakes and coming up at 730 will be talking to kron4s yoli cespedes whos watching potential delays at sfo this morning. Were tracking the storm system for your print a lot of folks want to know where is it going and how much rain is not are we getting. Heres erica. Erica keep in mind this is the same storm that brought some raindrops late last night. This is a colossal system expected to impact of to 33 states. As of right now we are seen the first sign of snow along the eastern seaboard. Were also starting to pick up some rain for the goff coast states. We could see between to 3 in. When this is all said and done for the central gulf coast. And perhaps a foot of snow in new england heres a live without live from mount tam cam high clouds streaming in. Were seeing a third is in the north bay forties inside the bay for places like the downtown San Francisco. Futurecast 4 shows 50s and 60s by lunchtime. High clouds continue to move man. By the time you reach your afternoon highs was locations will be in the 60s. About 8 00 this evening the clouds will start to thicken up a bit and temperatures will touch back to 50 street fair afternoon highs, Mountain View 66, 65 degrees in sunnyvale, over 60s over an evergreen. We will see sunshine today. Castro valley 663 to 64 degrees and danville. Downtowns San Francisco state and the low 60s. Again, the unsettled weather could arrive to the bay area on thanksgiving day. Primarily and the south bay. Most of the models actually backing off on that chance but it will be a cloudy day. Thankfully most people will be inside and join the turkey. Your 7 day around the bay forecast. Shows a dry weather and sunshine into the weekend. Temperatures will cool as we start the next work week. George its all about the stuffing. Hist the chp and caltrans called of the traffic heading in this direction north bound and its because to 38 is a continuation of mission boulevard which is a north south route. Heading out towards the nimitz, not the direction that the accident occurred so thats good news. The crash occurred on 238 southbound heading toward Castro Valley. And occurred at the end of the ramp leading from southbound 880. So southbound to 38 just south of 880 will affect the traffic coming from here on to to 38 and possibly affect the traffic coming from the nimitz north bound by both of those are not a commute direction. And traffic light enough in fact around the east bay right now that even with that its not much of a factor. A quick check here shows conditions are pretty good. We do of course have heavy traffic for five a westbound through the often not pass. Thats expected to be on almost any day. Your ride to the bay bridge, we see a pretty good ride. Not much of the back up. Drive times are 14 to 16 minutes. We had an incident reported westbound near the meter and light. Things have slowed down a bit so we could see the back up start to grow. For your trip to the san mateo bridge, highway 92, conditions there are good and ill ask the control room to tell me whether or not to the Golden Gate Bridge cam is a good shot or not in the incidents so theres a look at your ride 411 southbound they could see the traffic from time to time. Its really not stopped its just a camera. My apologies for that the time to time in hiccups a little bit. Still enjoying a good ride and no hot spots. Anny . Anny people are a vacation mode. Sampras different contraceptives maker wants to release a warning about the morning after pill. Theyre now saying there still is an effective for women over 175 lbs. The warning is the result of a 2011 study of the active compound in its normal levelnorlevo emergency contraceptive and other pills like the plan be one step. Hidh r a markets norvelo and about 50 countries worldwide. Ford is recalling the escapes moss as you need to fix oil and fuel leaks that can cause fires to the sec has been recalled seven times since it was redesigned and went on sale in the spring of 2012. The first of two recalls announced affects more than 161,000 escaped world wide from the 2013 model year with 11judge 1. 6 l four cylinder engines. Ford says the cylinder heads can overheat incorrect causing oil leaks. Ford says the oil leaks caused 13 fires but no injuries. The wife of a palo alto man who is being detained in north korea breaks her silence and is asking for his release. 85 yearold Merrill Newman who is a korean war vet, has been held for a month now. Leigh newman says her husband to the payment is in his understanding. She is worried about his health and send medicine to beijing which withholds it can be delivered to wherever merrill is being held. Lee said she is helping her husband will be home for the holidays. let me remind you this is the 30th day of merrills detainment. We need him home as the head of the table for thanksgiving. We ask respectfully, for them to release him and let him come home. Anny merrill no man and a traveling companion were on a tendon organize private tour of north korea. The korean war veteran was getting ready to travel from pyongyang to beijing, when north korean officials took him off the plane. The Swedish Embassy is negotiating on merrills behalf since the u. S. Has no diplomatic relationship with north korea. The decision whether or not to release the 911 tapes made from sandy hook elementary after the shooting has been delayed. A Connecticut Superior Court judge said he will make a decision shortly in the near future. This comes after the connecticut state freedom of Information Commission ordered the release of the tapes back in september, overruling objections. Lawyers want to keep the 911 tape sealed. The judge says he needs to personally review the record before he carol on the states motion to delay their release. And prosecutors looking at the Connecticut School massacre have concluded that a motive may never be answered conclusively. The report found that at some adam lanzas mental condition costa to be assessed with mass murders and violent video games including one in which players gone down students in school. Lanza shot his mother to death and then slaughtered 26 people at sandy hook elementary before killing himself. Anny welcome back. State controls will be keeping an eye on the entire west coast correct of interstate five of the long holiday week. Its part of the cold arrive alive on i 5 challenge and involves officers from the chp, Oregon State Police in Washington State patrol. The goal is making sure no one is killed on the freeways. Troopers will be looking for speeders, and aggressive distracted on drunk drivers. Taking a look and gas prices this morning as the price for a regular gone of gas rises justintime for the travel season. The National Average right now sitting at 328 while here in california we are seeing a state average of 356 a gallon. During the bay area, we are right around the state average in San Francisco, 366. In oakland, 356 and san jose at 353. It was some caution more to bring to your pet with you when you fly on southwest airlines. The airline says it plans to raise its boarding fee for pets from 75 to 95 starting on january 15th. Currently, the airline allows vaccinated dogs or cats that fits in a carrier that goes under an airline seat freed so Far Southwest is still the cheapest option you have one flight with your pet. Other airlines charge anywhere from 100 to 125. One survey says if you want to get to your destination during the holidays on time, Hawaiian Airlines may be the way to go. Thats according to a new list from Forbes Magazine based on data from the Airline Website flight aware. Hawaiian airlines did the best breed only 7 of its flights were late over the last three years during the holidays. On the flip side, jet blew flights were late 22 of the time. However, jet blew flies into some of the busiest airports in the country. The list is based on a flight data on arrival delays for 18 major regional airlines. Hybrids, hot rods and high tech cars taking center stage thanksgiving night on kron4 as we bring you a special preview of the San Francisco International Auto show. Its at 830 on thanksgiving night. You can also go to kron4 dot com to enter to win tickets to the weekend of show. Erica live and the Weather Center. Taking a look at conditions and San Francisco. High clouds moving into that area. I will talk about the possibility for thanksgiving showers when the kron4 morning news returns. Stick around. we are merging onto u. S. Cover your ears welcome back. The time is 7 30 a. M. There is breaking news out of hayward. We will get to that in just a minute. But first, we would check out how the weather could be impacted your travel plans if you are going out of sfo. Kron4 will tran is live with more details. So far there are no delays. This is your window of opportunity to get away. We talked about all of the problems on the east call but it is not having a domino affect right now. Some flights are arriving a little bit earlier and keep in mind that things can change really fast with the weather born on in the sub south west and east west. It could change to delays or postponements. It just depends on how bad things change. Now things are ok and even if you are going to a warmer destination i have been here my turn the situation. If youre going to san diego or why he still should call ahead. They have told us that if flight does not take off from philadelphia or boston or some of the hardesthit areas because of the winter storm then they do not land here at sfo and that means you can i get on the plan to go to hawaii. You can say is that we clomp get away. Before it would only just did just a few people but we dont have all those people that we used to say. Everyone is moving along just fine. The time is 7 32 a. M. We will not check on your forecast. Right now it is moving closer to the eastern seaboard. You concede all the states that are affected by this. In boston red around the york, when this is all said and done were talking between 2 to 3 in. Of rain fall. Perhaps a foot of snow for places like syracuse and buffalo. This will impact travel no doubt but it thanksgiving day itself, it willthis storm is expected to impact 33 states, this is the same storm that brought rain storms last week. Mild weather here in the bay area and we do have high clouds moving in. We may see a few sprinkles. We do have some changes to talk about and are walking through the seven day coming up. We are watching a couple of incidents and that is the good nils. Lets go to the peninsula will go down to burlingame. No. The broadway closer to millbrae there is an accident that is affecting the ride in both directions. It is lighter than usual traffic for the mid peninsula but it may change the conditions. And that accident we have been following on san leandro just pass 880 is having a minimum of effect on the commute. It does not continue all the way to fremont and milpitas, were looking at a lighter than usual ride. The time is 7 34 a. M. Will now go to a developing story out of hayward. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. Police say that there has been a shooting in the 1900 block of the street in hayward. They heard shots being fired and Police Stated that there is no evidence or indications of any victims. It is unknown at this time if anyone was injured. They have a crew on the scene and that will bring us an update. It has been a month since patients were found abandoned at a assisted living facilities. They stated that an inquiry is on the way and many Patient Advocates say that they never should have allowed the woman to be a part of this facility pripet the woman who owns the possibility abandon and this facility but she was known to have issues at other facilities that she managed. This place had all types of citations. They had a lot of illegal transfers. There were a lot of care plan violations. There were charges of neglect as well. You have a 25,000 citation for a violation. How can this possibly happen . She stated that its time for the state to plan the new procedures and come ucondon better reveals. Maligne california Highway Safety patrol stated that the chase began on state highway 4 near the willow pass road exit. They stated that the car was born 100 mi. Per hour and that the chase, the 2013 chevy crewsit ended just after midnight when they put spike strips and the roadway. Coming up, something has returned to the san joses streets. A clean up was done on a previous edition of people behaving badly. Tell me you canwait for christs. And you appreciate the things io. Because well ways be a famil tell me i bring out the best iyou. That youre thankful that it wont be theame without me tell me you love m even if you say it every d. Just tell. [ female announcer everyone you love has someing they need to hear this holid. Tell them with a Hallmark Card [ female announcer everyone you love has someing they need to hear this holid. male annoucer now here is Stanley Roberts who found some people behaving badly. You are looking at an extremely rare sight it is a 38 in. Salmon swimming upstream to spawn in the los gatos creek. The fish are making a return to some of the streams and rivers that were once the damage is due to hundreds if not thousands of homeless encampments. They were pulling out next and they worked stacking the rocks in the river or pieces of concrete and wait for the fish to move up to a shallow area to a pulled they designated for thenthethats in the banks and then day black of the river with concrete, they use shopping carts as well and they diverted the river, they will make sandbags out rocks and, yes, they will even it dies the whole river into their camp areas. Rogeodger castillo chairman of the and salmon and Steelhead Restoration Group had been mounting in the waterways. The transients living along the banks of the los gatos and guadalupe rivers were poaching salomon and trout. This is posted to the extreme this has been happening here about 12 years. Not only bad but they were using the creek as a Public Toilet despite their being restrooms nearby. There are still remnants of homeless encampments around but now that they are not as prevalent as before. No, dont get me one people are still camped along the creeks and rivers and people are still poaching bread in fact, these men showed up at the creeks fishing when after november 19th there is absolutely no fishing until spring. Even if there was fishing it is strictly on a catch and release the bases and eight is not permitted. I could say 94 percent cleaner comparative to the previous years, 20 plus years so people using this area as a toilet. Since the encampments are dwindling in this area beavers have returned and now trout and according to roger and a never seen before species of sal mon. In san jose, Stanley Roberts, kron 4 news. Welcome back the time is 7 45 a. M. Imagine bait at the Grocery Store at 5 00 a. M. To ditcher fixings for york banks giving a dinner. Well, that is happening around the bay area. With constant growth 24hour stores already busy with early shoppers. Kron4 Terisa Estacio reports how one person says she will do anything by getting up early to avoid the crowds. Bay Area Charities and food banks are trying to make sure that no one will go hungry over the upcoming thanksgiving day holiday. San jose is a Sacred Heart Community services hopes to provide a turkey dinner with all the trimmings to some 4000 families this week. Dozens of volunteers are on hand on monday morning to help pack up and load the first 1500 boxes of donated groceries. Many people in need, have been waiting since 4 00 a. M. The volunteers will do again today and again on wednesday. We were told that the need is greatest ever. Despite the recovering economy in the Silicon Valley area. Sacred heart is worried that there may not be enough turkeys to go or around this year. Theyre hoping that donors will come through with a few more between now and thursday. Otherwise, sometimes they get a full box with a chicken instead. The new York Police Department is ready for the macys and banks giving day parades. This is video from earlier this month when crews were due in a practice run and video from last years parade. Officers say theyre taking precautions to make sure everyone is safe. We are on top of that for the city. The day 87 macys banks giving day parade will feature more than 50 balloons and nearly 40 slopes. Floats o. Rain, snow and ice is expected perhaps a foot of snow for parts of new england. That will be out by thanksgiving day itself so that system will continue to track to the atlantic. Heres a live look outside from our mount tam cam. A mixture of sun and clouds for the afternoon and the temperatures will range from the mid 30s the upper 50s. 66 degrees for oakland and the temperatures will be in the low 60s for downtown San Francisco. As we head into banks giving date we may see showers in the bay area. As of right now is about a 10 to 20 chance. Perhaps a few sprinkles for the south but thats just the extent of it. Arrest the busters will see an increase in cloud cover. Your 7 day or around the bay shows rain out of here by black friday. Theres no need for you carry an umbrella while you wait for the deals. It will be plenty of sunshine for the weekend but the temperatures will cool down as we go back to work on monday. We are tracking hotspots looking at the ride on the peninsula. We are looking at 1 01 northbound between broadway and millbrae in the north come direction. There is a motorcycle accident at this time up the ride. It has created a visual hazard that is backing up the traffic to the airport. It is now backing up traffic just before 9211 01 northbound. What has otherwise been a lot of the usual commute has now turned into something else. We are looking as slow traffic out of San Francisco. There is a crash in the northbound direction at the cal palace often. North bound 280 is try to connect to 101 saba is alwaysouth bond is getting bk up. There are problems for southbound 880, 237. There is an accident on the southbound part that is heading towards Castro Valley not towards the nimitz spread the south bay, there is an accident, a stall on 280 at the lawrence expressway it minister back the traffic all the way to the guadalupe parkway present 101 has typical slow traffic. It does not reach all the way to the coyote valley. We will look at the ride for the bay bridge were westbound commute is looking great. The back up to the bridge is breaking up a bit already. The drive time has been 14 to 16 minutes. For the san mateo bridge is still an easy ride. If you turn north, off the san jose bridge you will bay and very slow traffic. The Golden Gate Bridge is still looking good for 1 01 southbound. Colin kaepernick outperformed Robert Griffin the third in the first matchup of two of the games young quarterbacks, both of whom have struggled this season after breakout years in 2012. He completed 15 of 24 passes from 235 yds with three touchdowns and no interceptions. The 49ers broke a two game losing streak with a 276 win. The win most the team to a 74 on the season. The 49ers will host st. Louis this sunday at candlestick. Warriors center andre w bogut has been suspended one game for his involvement in the scrimmage and which loskirmish o the portland trail blazers on saturday night. He got tangled up with Blazers Center and joel free land. He threw a for armor toward freely, several trailblazers a jump then, he shoved moe williams. He also shoved him back in the face, then tore a punch at him. Williams also received a one game suspension. The blazers Lamarcus Aldridge and Wesley Matthews were fined 45,000. 20 dollars an dollars respectively. The warriors Draymond Green was fined 20,000. [ male announcer ] some things are simply better at home. Like the enticing aroma and distinctive taste of nespresso. Elegant capsules meet masterfully crafted machines, and one touch creates the perfect coffee, cappuccino, and latte. Tempt all your senses with one extraordinary coffee. [ Penelope Cruz ] nespresso. What else . [ male announcer ] discover the world of nespresso on grant avenue and nespressous. Com. On welcome back. What banks giving come in just two days away, we are wondering how much turkey are consumed on that day. The National Turkey federation, of which no turkeys are actually members says that 88 percent of americans gabor of turkey on banks giving. This means 46 million turkeys will be at the thanksgiving table. Coming up on of the kron4 morning nils. Growing outcry to increase punishment for three students accused of hate crimes against their san jose state roommate. Severe storms across most of the eastern United States will make flying anywhere this week more difficult. We will show you where these delays are. Also, a shooting at a hayward apartment complex. We will bring you the latest details. Top stories we are following on this tuesday, november 26th. A sloppy storm system carrying heavy rainfall, ice and snow is slogging its way eastward, bringing the potential of headaches for travelers heading home for the thanksgiving holiday. Well have details on this storm, coming up. Plus a child in a stroller in a crosswalk. Killed while being strolled across a street in san jose. What neighbors say about that intersection. On to our top stories this morning. It is one of the busiest travel weeks of the year and your travel plans could be affected by the threat of severe weather. Kron4 is live at sfo. Here, it has not had a domino effect on flights arriving or leaving. If you can see from top to bottom that the flights are on time. I do not see any cancellations or delays. Things can change especially if poor weather turns to the worst. Everyone seems to be happy and it does not take too long to go through the gates. It only takes about a couple of minutes or so. You will not have any problems if you are taking off as far as now is concerned. But according to the duty manager, they believe that tomorrow maybe the worst day because it will be very busy and to that they are monitoring the weather. For now things are looking great. Maligned there is no line, usually when i get their beers for lines deep. You can see that there is no stress at all. Today is a great day and thank goodness we have the great weather and people are coming in here and they are taking off with no problems. Some of flights are even coming earlier than scheduled. We are tracking the massive storm system from the east, erica is tracking that. How much grain are we talking about . It may be about two to 3 in. For the gulf coast states. Maybe a foot of snow for places like syracuse and buffalo, new york. According to aaa about 90 of the people will travel by road. This is a the same system that brought us maurrain last week. If you need to catch a flight you should do it early or wait until after thanksgiving day. By the Time Thursday his the storm should be gone. In the bay area, we are waking up to mild conditions. We have an increase in cloud cover. You may see light rain for places like the south bay. I will walk you through the timing coming up. We are tracking hot spots around the bay, theres an accident that a slowing what would of actually been a lighter than usual right. There are a couple of incidentsscenity appall ave. Of l sold looking at problems on the east bay where theres an incident at lakeshore that backed up the traffic to a highway 13. There is an northbound crash between millbrae that is backing up the ride. Were still tracking an accident on 238 that is affecting the north bound, 880 right. Heavy traffic onto a no. Because of an earlier r come installed. The time is 8 04 a. M. The ndoubleacp and other activists are calling for stiffer charges against the four white students accused of hate crimes at san jose state university. The president of the university is blaming himself for failing to take action sooner. President Mohammed Qayoumi pledged there would be an independent investigation into hate crimes allegedly perpetrated by four white students on their black roommate. But his comments did little to ease tensions with some students. Like those who taped their mouths shut to illustrate how their voices in this matter are not being heard. Obviously, i am a person of color and i experienced these things every day. They happen every day. In the meantime, the n double acp is calling on the d. A. To upgrade the charges against the four from misdemeanors to the das office responded by saying the charges are not a reflection of the degree of racism. But are rather a reflection of the alleged criminal conduct. The ndouble acp is also saying they will be reaching out to u. S. Attorney general eric holder to see if any federal laws have been a three year old child was killed yesterday after a pickup truck hit him in the crosswalk. That child has been identified as elijah alvitre. He was being pushed in a stroller as he and a few other children headed to the nearby park. There were crossing the street, police say a white pickup truck making a left on to a vine streets plowed into them. Two other children also hit and suffered minor injuries. And the driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with police. Imagine being et the Grocery Store at 5 00 a. M. To get all the fixings for your thanksgiving day dinner. Well, that is happening around the bay area and we found several off 24hour stores already busy with early shoppers. Kron4 Terisa Estacio reports. Some people that i spoke with stated that will do anything to beat the crowds. They stated they will get a super early so they can get the stuff they need a get out of here. I turned into an adventure because it is dark outside. It is kind of great. It gets pretty thick with all the people later in the day. I will do anything to avoid the crowd. Do you normally do this . Blind yes. I do lot of things just to avoid a lot of people. Coming up on the kron4 morning newest. Students and faculty at a Fremont High School will be remembering a beloved coach this morning. We will have been updated 8 30 a. M. A shooting least seven people injured in oakland park. New details on the shooting. Airports around the country are bracing for a massive storm system that is expected to affect the Holiday Travel plans. We will explain how the reports are doing their best to stay open in severe weather. I love watching tv outside. And why can you move the tv out here . The wireless receiver. I got that when i switched to uverse. But why . Because its so much better than cable. Its got more hd channels, more dvr space. Yeah, but i mean, how did you know . I researched. No, ii told you. No. Yeah no. The important part is that youre happy now. And i got you this visor. You made a visor yes that ill never wear. Ohh. [ male announcer ] get uverse tv for just 19 a month for two years with qualifying bundles. Rethink possible. Welcome back. The time is 6 00 pm. The dow jones is still above the 16,000 mark. They are trading positive. This is good nils because people are out shopping. Wall street is watching these numbers closely. Mountain view police say that there has been a spike and car breakins. Officials are asking the public to be on increased alert during the Holiday Season. They say that during the holidays people have gifts, cash and other valuables in their cars that these will watch out for. According to the crime reports. Com there has been a reported on burglaries over the last 14 days in Mountain View. More than half of those have occurred within the last week. I will talk about showers on thanksgiving day when the kron4 morning news continues. [ male announcer ] some things are simply better at home. Like the enticing aroma and distinctive taste of nespresso. Elegant capsules meet masterfully crafted machines, and one touch creates the perfect coffee, cappuccino, and latte. Tempt all your senses with one extraordinary coffee. [ Penelope Cruz ] nespresso. What else . [ male announcer ] discover the world of nespresso on grant avenue and nespressous. Com. And welcome back. Airports nationwide are preparing for a string of storms there could affect your Holiday Travel plans. Rene marsh has the latest on what airports are doing to make sure you get to your destination so far the forecast is pointing towards a neutral storm one that is not going to resort into severe cancellations but more so delays. But so it could still be a nightmare. Hugh runs the tracking web site at ease stated to make matters worse, planes are already full. If you cancel one flight it might not be capacity on a later plane later. We decided to leave early and were just keeping our fingers crossed. Were hoping that we will get there in the okay. The busiest travel day, thanks giving. The second busiest day, tomorrow. This will just be in time for the storm. I would say to have an expectation from the holiday and will not be disappointed. The timing just could not be worse. Its everyone is trying to get out of town. That the storm will intensify over the next 48 hours or right now we are picking up sloand snow and the boston area. New york is also affected. We may see a foot of snow for places like sarah cues and buffalo, new york. This is a storm that will affect 33 states. The same one we are tracking last week. It has already made its way through texas and it is now hitting most of the southern states. Heres a live look outside from our roof cam, you concede high clouds in the background. This is in San Francisco and you will notice the clause and that starts to thicken as we head into the afternoon. As for temperatures, San Francisco is very mild. Take a look at the north bay, santa rosa is at 37 degree readings. All of us will be in the 60s and downtown San Francisco will have a high of 63 degrees. We will continue to see the clouds into tomorrow and then we will pick up a few raindrops for thanksgiving day thursday. The chances for the south with a 10 to 20 chance. Most of us would just noticed an increase in cloud cover. It will be dry by friday so no need to bring your number leisure with in line for the black friday deals. We will continue with the sunshine and yes, maybe warmer weather for the weekend. We are tracking hotspots for the east, 580 westbound, lake shore has heavy traffic on the nimitz freeway. The ride on the bayshore freeway has an accident between burlingame and millbrae. As i mentioned before we have seen a lighter than normal commute even with this crash, the backup is not as bad. It is heavy enough. In addition to the problem that we have passed southbound there is none in northbound incident even accident or is all that is blocking the traffic not all the way to Castro Valley but towards it now. The south, we continue to track problems for 280 but that is only the slow freeway. The bay bridge westbound is just a short wait. This holiday week were looking at lighter than usual traffic. 92, the san mateo bridge we have not seen any stop and go conditions as for your ride for the Golden Gate Bridge, 11, southbound is still easy. The north bay ride from time to time does get heavier. You can expect roads to be busy this thanksgiving day holiday. Off aaa is estimated 90 of travelers will be driving to their destinations this year. Its sestet nearly 39 Million People are expected to hit the road between tomorrow and sunday. It comes as gas prices hit their lowest levels for the thanksgiving holiday since 2010. Sunday is expected to be the second busiest travel day this week as people are returning from their trips. Taking a look at gas prices this morning as the price for a regular gallon of gas rises justintime for the travel season. The National Average right now is sitting at 3. 28 while here in california were seeing a state average of 3. 56 a gallon. Here in the bay area, we are right around the state average. San francisco was at 3. 66, oakland as 3. 56 and san jose at 3. 53. Stay patrols will be keeping an eye on the entire west coast stretch of interstate 5 over the nlong holiday weekend. It is part of a or ride a live one i five a challenge. It involves officers from the chp, Oregon State Police in Washington State patrol. The goal is to make sure that no one is killed on the freeway. The decision whether or not to release the 911 tapes may from sandy hook elementary after the shooting has been delayed. A Connecticut Superior Court judge said that he will make a decision shortly. Lawyers want to keep the 90 levitate silt. The judge says that he needs to person would review the records before he can rule on it. Prosecutors are looking at the Connecticut School massacre and have concluded that motive may never be answered conclusively the report from that adam lanza mental condition caused him to be obsessed with mass murders and violent video games, including one in which players gunned down students at schools. He shot his mother to death and then slaughtered 26 people at sandy hook elementary before he killed himself. We could see milk get a lot expensive. That is because Congress Still passed ao renew the subsidies for dairy and other commodities. Lawmakers have until the end of the year to reach a deal. If they do not, we can see milk prices hit 7 a gallon. Peoplif theyas a key Sticking Point holding up the bill is funding for food stamps. House republicans want to make changes that would drop nearly 4 Million People from apple stands next year. Senate democrats are keen on making these cuts. Republicans said the proposed reforms would close loopholes and stop people who should not be getting people stems from getting them. A french contraceptive maker wants to release a warning about the morning after pill. Theyre not saying that there pill is in affect for people over 175 lbs. The warning is in the result of a 2011 study of the active compound in its norlevo emergency contraceptive, and other pills like of the plan b one step. Hra markets norvlevo and about 50 countries worldwide. Coming up on of the kron4 morning news we will have a gabe slate with the tech reports. [ male announcer ] with at t, you call the shots. Only pay for the services you need in your bundle. 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They have chosen six cities so far for this experiment. The closest one would be north east of sacramento. Theyre calling these temporary stores Winter Wonderland. These will be props for people to get their hands on their products. At these Winter Wonderland that will have a giggle like dome. It is snowing, fake snow, this is a fund attraction for shoppers. They roar record a video of the winter frolicking. You will be given a lake where you can share of the video through their social networking area instead of Opening Stores that my sale, they will see what works and where first. This seems like a good experience. Apple has sheet glass stores in the are iconic around wrong. They need to catch up and get into retail game. These problems are going to be out by december 21st. Gabe slate, kron 4 news. Heres a live look outside at our mount tam cam. We are tracking the possibility for light rain around here. I will have more details coming up. Welcome back perry e. On topr top story this morning perry ed it is one the busiest travel weeks of the year and your travel plans could be affected by the threat of severe weather. Kron4 will tran is live at sfo. As long as the storm is heading towards the east. We are seeing a great things because the east coast has not been terribly impacted you can see that there are no red signs that they have canceled or delayed any flights. Everything seems to be on time. Today is a great day and they do believe that tomorrow will be the worst in terms of volume and weather. Sfo, that monitor the situation is and is stated that if you are leaving you should give yourself plenty of time for tomorrow. You can see that they have security checkpoints which are not long. The volume of travelers have picked up and you can see it, there is a lot a movement here. They have a love parking and officers out here and just to make sure that people are not here to lawn would give you a good bill. Here is outside of the airport and you can see people come in. The cars cannot stake but just a couple of minutes. You have to drop off your loloved ones and according to police you have to keep going off because a want to keep this area clear. If you are taking off today is a beautiful day. You should keep them on that you should call ahead the because the planes that may have problems on the east shore, if they do not takeoff that means that it will be a problem here by delay minutes. Maligned the time is 8 35 a. M. The rain has only just arrived along the eastern seaboard and when this is all said and done were talking two to 3 in. A rain for the golf course. Places like syracuse, n. Y. Will have high when normans associated with the system. This is a colossal storm that originated in california and we were tracking this last week this storm is expected to impact of the 33 states, this is huge, it will intensify over the next 48 hours. Unfortunately, we will be looking at hundreds of cancellations for slides. As we head into banks giving day it will continue to mold into the atlantic. Were seeing an increase in high clouds and a high clouds will thicken in the event of another storm, this will only be a few sprinkles you can expect this for thanksgiving thursday but on friday will be dry again and theres no need to bring your umbrellas went with a line on friday. We have plenty of sunshine for the week can and as we head back to work on monday, the temperatures will start to pull back down. The time is 833 am. We continue to monitor delays the mid peninsula. Even though these are hot spots today the traffic is still lighter than it would be on a normal weekday. Even with the delay is someone on one the backup is only reaching from hillsdale of towards millbrae. There is slowing on 280 in connection with a stall or an accident. We continue to monitor the latest for the 238 interchange. Even with this incident the traffic is lighter than usual. In the south, we have very heavy traffic on 280 southbound in the wake of a much earlier accident. We now know the identity of the Good Samaritan who say that 20 yearold woman who jumped from the upper level at the coliseum during the raiders game on sunday. 61 is 0 donnie navidad, a marine corps veteran broke the fall of the woman who jumped 45 ft. From the third deck at the stadium. He says that he had just got done taken a picture when he sprung into action. People were telling her not to do it. She finally made her decision to jump and that she was a descendant, i caught her. She had bounced off a may and one of the people stated that she had hit her head on the pavement. The woman who jumped remains in Critical Condition. As a show of appreciation the raiders gave him a game ball signed by former raider willie brown and several raiders of shirts. It has been a month since patients were found abandoned and Castro Valley assisted living facilities. State Officials Say an inquiry is still under way. Many Patient Advocates say that the state never should have allowed hilda manuel to fun Valley Springs matter. Pat mcginnis with california advocates for Nursing Homes says that she owned Valley Spring manner and that she had several problems with other places that she ran which were four other homes that were riddled with troubles. She owned eight care center in milpitas with a 25,000 citation where a resident died. How can this possibly happen . She stated that is time for the state to change their facilities and conduct more thorough checks. Teachers, students and faculty members are remembrancer longtime football coach at john f. Kennedy high school in fremont this morning. This is video of a growing memorial and from the school. 76 year old john webb was killed in an accident on saturday morning. Webb was returning home from brentwood after a triple overtime game between his alma mater san jose state and navy. Webb retired three years ago from coaching and became the athletic director. There is a memorial planned for him as 6 00 p. M. Tonight at the school. Coming up on the kron4 morning the family of a palo alto man who has been detained in north korea is pleading with thorn officials for his safe return. We will have details next. Macys a thanksgiving day parade will have extra security. We will take a look at how the preparations are under way. One San Jose Community center is making sure that no one goes without turkey on thanksgiving. Will take a look at how theyre making that happen. Grandma is so happy to be here for your very first christm. I hear youre quite the expert at waking people up in the morning. Let me show y how grandma does it. Youre daddy made this when he was a little boy. This is your da in my house where he had his first christmas thanks for makin the coffee. Well look whos up. Im really glad youre here, mom me too. Look whos here bay Area Charities and food banks are trying to make sure that no one goes hungry over the upcoming thanksgiving holiday. San jose is Sacred Heart Community service hopes to provide a turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Dozens of volunteers are ond to pass out and pack and load the first 1500 boxes. The volunteers would do it again today and again on wednesday we were told that the natives still greater than ever despite the recovering economy. We have the thousands of low income families here in the south, people are getting low wages who are struggling to make ends meet. The high cost of living has made it very difficult for people to meet their basic needs. Sacred heart is worried that there may not be enough turkey is to go or around a share. Theyre hoping that donors will come through with a few more between now and thursday. Otherwise, some families may get a full box with a chicken instead. The new York Police Department is ready for the macys thanksgiving day parade. This is video from earlier this month when crews were doing a practice run. We have a sergeant that will be assigned to each of the balloons and their lord down all the way to the ground. I believe that were on top of the does the city. The 87th macys than seven separate will feature more the 50 boulognes and nearly 40 slopes. Malones and n0 slopes. Coming up on the kron4 morning nils. Heres a live look outside. There is a another a and day with no burning. Keep that in mind. Anny come morning. The time now is 8453 heres a look at your forecast with erica. Erica lets start off and live look from our roof camera. This is San Francisco waking up too high clouds moving in. As i called to continue to dominate. We will see some sunshine. This is actually associated with storm heading our way. Could see a few raindrops as we head into thanksgiving thursday. As for temperatures, still struggling. Concord your out the door to the low forties. Very mild conditions leaving the house. Futurecast for tracking the temperatures. There will be 50s and 60s by lunch time. Most of us in the 60s for afternoon highs. It was the low 60s along the coast. Mid60s along the peninsula and looks like lotus mid60s for those of you in the livermore valley. Mid60s expected for walnut creek. It looks like berkeley. Keep this in mind if you know anyone heading in that direction. Also keep in mind we will see flight cancellations. This form only intensify. 33 states expected to be impacted with to 3 in. Of rain and perhaps a foot of snow. Your 7 day around the bay forecast to really hold on to just a chance for a ride as we have into thanksgiving thursday it as primarily for the south bay thought we are drying once again as we head into black friday. We will continue to see the sunshine as we head into saturday and sunday freed a 47 is the time right now. Here is the george. George accidents in and out of San Francisco tied up the ride. Here in the south bay a single stall at the lawrence expressway managed to back up the traffic on 280 of the way into downtown. Thats the heaviest of south bay traffic with which will have to contend. Looking at your ride to the bay bridge toll plaza. Harley in the back up or delay. For the san mateo bridge and easy ride here with no delays east bound or westbound and the Golden Gate Bridge ride is an easy one at weather northbound or southbound. Anny time is a 48. The life of a palo alto man who was being detained in north korea breaks her silence and is asking for his release. 85 yearold Merrill Newman who is a korean war vet has been held for a month now. Lee newman says her husbands detainment is a misunderstanding. She is worried about his health and sent to madison to beijing, with hopes it can be delivered to where ever merrill is being held. Lee said she is hoping her husband will be home for the holidays. i would like to remind them that this is the 30th day of his detention that we are looking forward as a family to being together on thanksgiving and we need to have merrill back at the head of the table for the holidays. And we ask respectfully for them to release him and let him come home. Anny Merrill Newman and a traveling companion were on a 10 day organized private tour of north korea. The korean war veteran was getting ready to travel from pyongyang to beijing, when north korean officials took him off the plane. The Swedish Embassy is negotiating on merrills behalf since the u. S. Has no diplomatic relationship with north korea. If california is considered an obama terrace success story. The state says 10,000 people are signing up for Health Insurance every day. But many patients and their doctors are not happy. Tom harris is a 62 yearold selfemployed handyman who had high hopes for obama care. Harris suffers from debilitating allergies and needs to see a specialist and in january did billis still for that will go up. its really out of the network. Its almost in another orbit. Anny the new obama care Compliance Plan being offered by harriss current Health Insurance company will actually cost him 5 a month last but four of pariss five doctors are no longer in that network. More california couples tied the knot in july following the u. S. Supreme courts historic ruling allowing samesex marriages and the state than in any other month since 2006. California department of Public Health statistics show more than 30,000 couples received marriage licenses in july, a 35 percent increase over the previous july. The department doesnt know for sure how many of those marriages involve samesex couples because the beer is applications dont ask for the sex of the spouses. However, the Health Departments numbers also show a spike upward in june 2008 by 12 percent when the California Supreme Court for struck down the states ban on gay marriage. Lt. Gov. Gavin newsom says more attention must be paid to the California State University system and to the States Community colleges in california is going to produce educated workers the economy needs. Newsom commissioned a report that argues the state is losing its place as a National Leader in higher education. The report finds that the percentage of young adults earning a so sick and bachelorassociate and bachelors degrees in california is below the National Average. Along with closing Graduation Rates at cal state and Community College campuses, the study calls for greater collaboration with for profit private colleges and businesses. In a Sacramento County superior court judge is blocking the sale of bonds to build californias bullet train. The judge also rejected the states funding plan. And judge Michael Kenney says state officials were wrong to determine if it was necessary and desirable to start selling the bonds. In a separate lawsuit, he ordered Real Authority to redo its 68 billion funding plan before continuing construction. The lawsuit claimed to the projects current plan no longer complies with all voters were promised and the judge agreed. It also cost you more to bring your pet with you when you fly on southwest airlines. The airline says it plans to raise its boarding fee for pets from 75 to 95 starting on january 15th. Currently, the airline allows vaccinated dogs or cats that fits in a carrier, that goes under an airline seat. So far, southwest is still the cheapest option you have one flight with your pets. Other airlines charge anywhere from 100 to 125. One survey says if you want to get to your destination during the holidays on time, Hawaiian Airlines may be the way to go. Thats according to a new list from Forbes Magazine based on data from the Airline Website flight aware. Hawaiian airlines did the best. Only 7 of its flights were late over the last three years during the holidays. On the flip side, jet blue flights were late 22 of the time. However, jet blue flies into some of the busiest airports in the country. The list is based off like that on arrival delays for a teenager and regional airlines. Hybrids, hot rods and high tech cars and take care center stage thanksgiving night of kron4 as we bring you a special preview of the San Francisco International Auto show. Its at 830, thanksgiving night. You can also go to kron4 dot com to enter to win tickets to the weekend of show. 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Top stories were following for you on this tuesday november 26th a big storm system carrying heavy rainfall ice and snow is making its way east were bringing the potential of headaches for travelers heading home for thanksgiving holiday locally. Will have details on the storm coming up. In a shooting in oakland has left several people hospitalized. We will have a live report and a child in a stroller practically killed by a car. We will have the details on that. on to our top stories this morning its one of the biggest travel weeks of the year pripet your travel time can be affected today and perhaps tomorrow because of the threat of a storm system. Kron4s will tran is live at sfo with more on this mornings travel so far. Will anny, things look really well this morning out of the sfo. We have gray weather here saw no problems taking off or landed but if you live in other parts of the country, dallas philadelphia, boston. Theres a little bit of fear because of the bad weather saw all morning with and try to talk to people leaving. Heres Somebody Just arriving. Bobby where did you coming from . Now i came in from dallas. Darya there were talking about how bad the weather was in dallas. Were you fearful about not taking off and actually i was. There were talking about how the flights were delayed on saturday and sunday unthankful on here in this guy weather and San Francisco. The vicki did they mention to that delays or cancellations i saw a couple of them but not the San Francisco. Will what about coming back . Are you fearful im coming next monday and i hope everything is cleared up by dan. Will if not behalf family who will take you in for next few days. laughter p. S. My brother. Will we will show you terminal to really quickly here at San Francisco. You can see not too bad. Will you dont see any red signs that say the late or canceled. Everything is on time on time. Still, call ahead. It never know if that dallas flights. So if those plans dont take off from dallas. Your flights could be delayed as always make sure to call ahead. Well leave you with a security checkpoint line. The contents will the selling today. Its a window of opportunity to get out. We understand from the duty managers that it could be pretty bad. Anny we are tracking the big storm system that is barely to the east coast. Here is erica london us know what to expect how much rain and snow we should expect. Erica and has only just begun. Here is satellites and radar. We are starting to see some rain for the golf clothes states closer to new york. But when this is all set and all we could see of the 21 3 in. With up to a foot of snow for places like buffalo and a york. Keep in mind, this is the same system we were tracking here in california and has made its way across the entire nation and its expected to impact up to 33 states. So far so good in terms of those airport hubs but this storm only intensify over the next 48 hours. It is out of here on thanksgiving day but here in the bay area we will pick up a few showers primarily in the south bay. Of the walking you through your holiday forecast with a look at your 7 day around the bay coming up in about 15 minutes. Heres george. George as we continue to watch the slow spots with lighter than usual traffic. We still have this back up getting into San Francisco of getting out of it is no longer a problem. And we are recovering on the peninsula from earlier of current problems. And into the southbound at Black Mountain road. And in north bound crash on 101 from which we are still recovering. But even with the heavy traffic hear it still lighter than it was on a typical tuesday. And no problem here for the ride across the bay on the nimitz freeway. A disabled a big rig a northbound at high street to allow traffic was moving well, it is now starting to back up toward san leandro on 880 north bound. Anny thanks george. New this morning. Three suspects in a stolen car were taken into custody early this morning following a highspeed chase from Contra Costa County to alameda county. California Highway Patrol say the pursuit began around 11 last night on state highway 4 near the will pass road exit and concord. Chp officers say speeds got up to 100 mi. Per hour. Chp says they chase the 2013 chevy crews until the Castro Valley boulevard exit. The chase ended just after midnight when officers later spike strips in the roadway. The naacp and other activists are calling for stiffer charges against the four white students accused of a whiteheat crimes at san jose state university. The president of the university is blaming himself for failing to take action sooner. President pledged there would be an independent investigation into a hate crimes allegedly perpetrated by four white students on their black room it. But his comments did little to ease tensions with some students. Like those who take their mouths shut to illustrate how their voices in this matter are not being heard. im a person of color obviously and this stuff happens every day every day and happens. In the meantime, the naacp is calling for the d. A. To upgrade the charges against the four suspended students from misdemeanors to felonies. The d. A. s office responded by saying the charges are not a reflection of the degree of racism but rather a reflection of the alleged criminal conduct. The naacp is also saying they will be reaching out to u. S. Attorney general eric holder to see if any federal laws have been broken in this case. A three yearold child was killed yesterday after a pickup truck hit him in the crosswalk. That child has been identified as elijah alvitre. Elijah was being pushed in a stroller as he and a few other children had it to a nearby park. As they cross the street, Police Say White pickup truck making a left onto pine streets plowed into them. Two other children were hit and suffered minor injuries. he was the most happy beautiful blue eyed blond hair little boy. He was so strong and courageous. He was the happiest three rob ive ever known. The driver remained at the scene in cooperating with police. Mountain view police say there has been a spike in car breakins three officials are asking the public to be on increased alert during the Holiday Season. They say during the holidays, people have gives cash and other valuables in their cars that these watch out for. According to crime reports dock, there have been thirty reported all burglaries over the last 14 days in Mountain View. More than half of those have occurred in the last week. If i kermana Sacramento County superior court judge is blocking the sale of bonds to build californias bullet train. The judge also rejected the states funding plan. Judge Michael Kenney said state officials were wrong to determine it was necessary and desirable to start selling the bonds. And a separate lawsuit, he ordered the recall of authority to reduce its 68 billion funding plan before continuing construction. The lawsuit claimed that the projects current plan no longer complies with what voters were promised and the judge agreed. Youre with rob like our financial expert on winners and losers are darya are another loser. Folks are going to be spending as much when it comes to presents for their loved ones. The muscle a survey came out in an ultimately a lot of americans are saying the economy is to freakish so 46 percent say they are cutting their Holiday Spending fortunately very few are cutting towards their children and grandchildren but the big area is family. 63 percent said they are going to cut gets on family members. I think america is wise enough. Anny tiffany is doing really well thanks to the people overseas. yes a lot of those out stories were 10 years ago we would of been going the American Financial is a well. Its not the case anymore. The st is to the results, as the Holiday Season is kicking off. Its nice to see luxury. Anny are other winner. theres a lot of investors by realestate to turn it into career rentals. The positive is i think some people are upsidedown. The downside is it can support anny rob black thanks so much for john enough. Lets take a look at your forecast with erica. Erica lets start off with a live look from our roof camera. Take a look at the San Francisco skyline. High clouds out there. Santa rosa now at 43 degrees. 52 current and San Francisco. Upper 40s leaving the house and concord. Lunchtime still in the 50s and 60s. We will really see it go 60s wrapup approach and the afternoon highs. Clouds will continue to strain man. We will see birds of sunshine. Temperatures will drop into the 50s. I want to give specific with those afternoon highs before you print santa clara today. Could see a upper 60s for those of you and never graeme. And at the half 53. We will keep temperatures in the low 60s for downtown San Francisco low to mid60s north of the Golden Gate Bridge. This see all those clouds out there, thats advance of a storm heading our way could bring a few sprinkles thanksgiving day. But that chance primarily and the south bay. Were looking at a 50 percent chance of showers. I think most of us will notice an increase and cloud cover and jet off to grandmas house. No need to bring their of rollo friday. Plenty of sunshine to go around the entire bay area and to the weekend. And it looks like temperatures start to trail off as everybody heads back to work on monday. 918 is the time right now, here is george. George just looking at a couple of hot spots. We will start on the peninsula with a little slowing still on 280 southbound heading towards Black Mountain road. Cnn earlier occuring problems. This little bit of slowing along the 10192 interchange. The disabled big rig across the bay on the nimitz freeway has left traffic slowed but not back up solidly even into san leandro. Thats how light the traffic is. Looking at the bridges. I will show you first the bay bridge westbound, not much of the back up here. Thats good news. The san mateo bridge ride hasnt seen any stop and go tracked today. And the Golden Gate Bridge ride has been a pretty smooth one. Not as slow. We will switch back to the Golden Gate Bridge. 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Airports have revved up the snowplows during the last on watch for it today dallas at airports up and down the east coast are prepared to do the same. If it comes to it. so far the new the forecasting to be pointing to innocence corporate one that wont result in severe cancellations but more so delays. , but still it could be a nightmare for some flyers. We sing a lot of delays and a lot of cancellations. The set making matters worse plans are already full. 25 Million People are traveling by air this thanksgiving holiday up 1. 5 from last year. we decided to leave early we are keeping our fingers crossed of the busiest travel day is the sunday after thanksgiving. The second busiest day is tomorrow. Just in time for the storm. what i always say is have a low expectation when traveling through bad weather on the airlines particularly around holidays and you wont be disappointed. Anny and other news this morning. A prosecutor in italy is calling for amanda knox to be sentenced to 30 years behind bars in connection with the 2007 death of her roommate. The prosecutor also called for a 26 year sentence for knoxs former boyfriend,raffaele sollecito. The prosecution made the request during the retrial for the pair. The two were convicted in 2009 of killing British Exchange student Meredith Kercher but the convictions were overturned in 2011 for lack of evidence. Anny the wife of a palo alto man who is being detained in north korea breaks her silence and is asking for his release. 85 yearold Merrill Newman, who is a korean war vet has been held for a month now. Lee newman says her husband detainment is a misunderstanding she isnt worried about his health and sent to madison to beijing with hopes it can be delivered to wherever merrill is being held. Lee said she is hoping her house that will be home for the holidays. i would like to remind them that this is the 30th day of his detention and that we are looking forward as a family to being together on thanksgiving at we need to have merrill back at the head of the table for the holidays. And we ask, respectfully, for them to release him and let him come home. Merrill newman and a travel companion were on a 10 day organized private tour of north korea. The korean war veteran and was getting ready to travel from pyongyang to beijing, when north korean officials to come off the plane. The Swedish Embassy is negotiating on merrills behalf says the u. S. Has no diplomatic relationship with north korea. [ female announcer ] welcome one and all to a tastier festive feast. So much to sip and savor, a feeding frenzy to say the least. A turkey from safeway is just what they crave. A hero of the table, so delicious theyll rave. Frozen, natural, fresh. Its the best selection around. Spend 30 and a fresh safeway select turkey is just 99 cents a pound. So raise your glass, pull up a chair, grab a plate. This tastier thanksgiving is well worth the wait. Safeway. Ingredients for life. Seven people remain and hospital this morning after according to the Police Department they were attending a celebration at 69th street and out of that went to suspect him of an open fire. Ollive street. This woman describes. we do know is that this was a Birthday Party that most of the group was attending right at 96 and i love. Theyre having a barbecue celebrating a birthday and thats what we believed to suspects approached on foot and started firing at the group. Thats when seven people were struck by gunfire. At this time we have one person who is listed in critical but stable and the other six are listed in stable condition. Will as far as the suspect information, they say theyre not going to release any of that right now. They are continuing the investigation. We asked what kind of weapons were used. They wouldnt go any further into it, they said theyre looking for the publics help in it. They hope someone saw our know something they can pass along. Obviously there are very disturbed. Reed does happen the 6 00 at night in a very busy town. This is very disturbing. It was to get these two suspects off the streets. thank you so much the jacket. That was one person critically injured the other six will your travel health plans can be affected for the big storm barreling for the east coast right now. Kron4s will tran as at sfo with more. A will im still saying the same thing. You can see the board behind me. No red signs. Everything says on time with no delays or cancellations so if youre taking off this morning consider yourself lucky because according to sfo. There also monitoring the weather situation on the east coast and they say for now it looks like its pretty good since the storm is still moving in that direction. We dont see any cancellations or problems with flights taking off of the east coast or even the dallas area to our investors are arrived at sfo. The heavy lifting is still behind us but there are travelers like to this family here. Justine excuse me sir where are you headed . About soccer tournament. The will if you come here, the short to at least not stay too long kerbside because they want to make sure that people come and go. There are plenty of Parking Enforcement officers will bite your hat off soda speak a few states along but if youre coming down here today expect consider yourself very lucky. Tomorrow is the day you should be worried about. Always called ahead. Erica this is only just begun. The snow and iran, the eastern seaboard. Big changes. When this is all said and done were talking between two and 3 in. Of rain for the gulf coast in days. Perhaps a foot of snow for parts of new york. This is something we will continue to monitor. Remember we are hundreds of flight cancellations. This is the same storm we are talking about in california. As we look ahead three or thanks giving forecast we are tracking yet another storm. This one. We do have wet weather heading our way as we head out to grandmas house. I have the rest of your thanksgiving forecasting talk about what to need for black friday coming up in about 50 minutes. Here is george. George distracting a few areas of slow traffic. Here on the nimitz freeway in the northbound direction coming up from san leandro toward the downtown oakland actually towards the coliseum. And in north bound accident now cleared from 101 northbound lanes. Anny we now know the identity of the Good Samaritan who said a 20 yearold woman who jumped from the upper level 0 doubt coliseum during the sunday raiders dead. His 69 year old donny now the dog who broke the fall of the woman who jumped 45 ft. From the third deck of the stadium three if you could see he suffered bruises trying to save her. He had just got done a ticket pitcher with friends and their the internal flam when he needed to the judge when he had to spring into action. people were telling her dont do it and she finally made the decision to drop andshe was descending, i caught her. She bounced off of me. My coworkers said she had hit her head on the pavement. Anny the woman who dropped remains in Critical Condition and as a show of appreciation the raiders gave navidad a game ball signed by former player willie brown and raiders new tshirts. It has been a month since patients were found abandoned at a Castro Valley assisted living facilities. State Officials Say an inquiry is still under way. In many Patient Advocates said the state never should have allowed thhilda manuel to fund Valley Springs matter. Pat mcginnis of california advocates for nursing home says manuel, the woman home Valley Spring the matter of bandit it would shut down by the state last month. Mcginnis says the state never should have granted manuel a license to run the early spring because the four nursing home she ran in the 90s were riddled with trouble. Mcginnis says its time for the state to change its procedures conduct more thorough checks of prospective licensees the family no kind of care their loved ones can expect to get. California is considered an obama care success story. The state says 10,000 people are signing up for Health Insurance every day it but many patients and doctors are not happy. Tom harris is a 62 yearold selfemployed handyman who had high hopes for a bomb scare. Harris suffered from peopling allergies and needs to see a specialist and in january his bill for that will go up. its really out of network predetermines in another orbit. 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They were pulling out nets that were stacking the rocks and the river or pieces of concrete and wait for the fish to move up to a shallow area to a pool. They then and designate for it than they had the nets within the banks and then the black of the river with concrete. They use shopping carts as well and they divert the river. They will make sandbags out of rock. Yes. They will even dive of the whole river and to their camp areas. , Roger Castillo chairman of the salmon and Steelhead Restoration Group had been monitoring the waterways around san jose for 20 some odd years. The transient live along the banks of los gatos and guadalupe rivers where poaching salmon and trout. This is put into the extreme. This has been happening here for about 12 years. Not only that but they were using the creek as a Public Toilet despite there being no restrooms nearby creek there are still remnants of homeless encampments around but now that they are not as prevalent as before. no, dont get me wrong people are still camping along the creekside that judge creeks near rivers and people are still posting. in fact, these men showed up at the Creek Fishing when after november 19th there is absolutely no fishing until the spring. And even if there was a fishing its strictly on the catch and release basis and eight is not permitted. I could say 94 percent cleaner comparative to the previous years 20 plus years old people using this area as a toilet. Since the in kamins are dwindling in this area beavers ever turned in now trout and according to roger, and never seen before species of salmon. In san jose Stanley Roberts kron 4 news. Erica quickly looking at your travel forecast all morning long we have been tracking a colossal system expected to really impact the eastern seaboard. We really are seeing any delays on flights. Everyone will be drive by thanksgiving day with the exception of a few of us. Moving closer to friday will see a few clouds but thats the extent of it. No need to carry an umbrella as you are waiting in line for deals. Saturday and sunday with a very seasonal temperatures. We will cool things back down as everyone heads back to work on monday 949 is the time right now. Here is george. George of with a look at a few hot spots. Mid peninsula for interstate 280 southbound. And a residual slowing. Very little slowing on the 10192 interchange. And your ride across the bay here on 883 was just like the map over and show you that north bound 880 ride. Even the big rig what that was reported on hall street traffic is much lighter than what it should be. A last look at your bay bridge ride westbound. No backup for your trip on the new eastern span. And the suspension span on the west side. And san mateo bridge is a light with just 11 to 13 minute drive time over to foster city. Anny kron4s Terisa Estacio reports how people are getting up very early to avoid the crowds. Terisa here amber ran up county the sun has just came up but people have already come and and out of the Safeway Store to get all of their supplies for their thanksgiving dinner. I spoke with one out waldman though got up at 5 00 a. M. Was at she just cant stand the crowd social do whatever it takes to make sure she is able to not deal with all of towlines in the stores. Another one i just spoke with, she got all of her items checked off our her list. She says that its. Then i learned my lesson not to come here at the last minute. lines are too long. and little and patients. tried to get home to get this turkey dinner. darya just how much poultry will we of the gobbling up. Purlieus days says allied tanks turkeys have less to be thankful for fortunately for turkeys banking is not americas favorite holiday. Thats christmas with thanksgiving and second. Unfortunately for turkeys there on the menu for about so its not a time of year where turkeys have Holiday Cheer turkey texas turkey North Carolina turkey creek bridge at no. Turkeys may also be on the wing. One thing thats up americans are talking turkey for thanksgiving dinner. The National Turkey federation of which note to it is our actual members say that 80 percent of americans gobble of turkey on thanksgiving. The Gallup Survey shows only 5 percent of americans consider themselves vegetarians what this means grid of 46 million turkeys will be at the thanksgiving table but they wont be enjoying to melt. They probably had a better time running wild atirst things given celebration. Theres no proof that turkey was on proof and 16213 what was st. Vincent was a one the worlds best city for shopping is new york. Thats according to a cnn analysis based on four major categories the quality of transportation, bart and opportunities, brand variety and the mood of the city. New york, home to designer from some vantage shot scored highest on a point when all the categories were tallied up. Hybrids, hot rods and high tech cars take center stage things giving night on kron4 as we bring you a special preview of the San Francisco International Auto show. Its at 830 thanksgiving night. You can also go to kron4 dot com to enter to win tickets to the weekend of show. Thanks for tuning and. I love watching tv outside. And why can you move the tv out here . The wireless receiver. I got that when i switched to uverse. But why . Because its so much better than cable. Its got more hd channels, more dvr space. Yeah, but i mean, how did you know . I researched. No, ii told you. No. Yeah no. The important part is that youre happy now. 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