Tropical storm flossie has been downgraded to a tropical depression. Hawaii is still facing threats of flooding. It has already created strong winds and huge waves. Storm preparations have been underway since the weekend. Kron 4s chief meteorologist Jacqueline Bennett has been tracking the tropical depression. What is happening now . Well pam, it is moving really slowly. It has been downgraded to a tropical depression. That is because the wind speeds are below 40 Miles Per Hour. Now we are seeing 30 Miles Per Hour sustained winds. That is what differentiates it from a Tropical Storm. It is moving into the overnight hours moving really, really slowly. It is only moving at 15 Miles Per Hour. So thats is big problem right now. We are seeing the heavy raining surrounding this tropical depression and the winds you saw. When it it is here and just parks over these islands for several hours moving slowly out of the area, we are going to see several inches ofoff. There is a Flash Flood Watch in effect until tuesday night. It is already past the islands well on its way out of there by 5 00. Soy would expect that Flash Flood Watch to really expire at about 5 00 or 6 00. We will see the islands battered by rainfall and winds and we will keep you posted on any damage reported. Pam . Well it is causing problems for travels across the country. At sfo, flights into and out of hawaii have been canceled. Passengers trying to rebook flights it is becoming more difficult. Delays did not stop there. In oakland, they had to cancel a few flights because of the storm. Kron 4s alicia reed tells us if the flights on Alaska Airlines are back on schedule. Reporter some people heading to and from the hawaii islands had to wait hours for their flight to leave. As for tonights arrivals. The flight coming from kona is canceled. Maui is five hours late and honolulu is eight hours delayed for those that were leaving Oakland International tonight, they are find. Only earlier flights where delayed. High winds and flooding from the Tropical Storm delayed flights to and from the big island. The four main hawaii islands. The airline added two additional flights. Most passengers have been rebooked. For those that decided not to travel tonight. The change fee has been waived so they can fly any time between now and august 2 without penalty. They can also get a refund if they opt to fly with another carrier. Alaska Airlines Passengers who decide to travel between now and august 2 must rebook and make the changes betomorrow. As of now, we are told there are no canceled flights tomorrow and they are all on schedule. At Oakland International airport. Alicia reed, kron 4 news. The bay area now just six days away from a possible bart strike. But tonight, we are hearing a different tone from one of the unions. We feel as if even in those areas where there is a vast gulf between us weather , we are having a conversation to understand each other. This morning things were intense. Bart general manager grace was given a speech, a union rep interrupted for barts lead negotiator to be forced to step down. Those with the seiu unions seem more optimistic. The others expressed frustration ore the lack of progress. They are not prepared to bargain. They indicated someone would be available to conduct a negotiation. That was true to a small extent, but with mr. Hock being away from the table, nothing could be significantly accomplished. Bart said today it can give the unions the raises they want, but would have to raise ticket prices in response. It would include increases and fairs each year in record tore pay for the Union Proposals of 20 Salary Increase over the life of the contract. This means writers would have to play 11 more in 2014. That is about 40 . In 2015, almost 6 more, and almost 10 more in 2016 according to bart. Stay with kron 4 news as we continue our coverage on a second possible bart strike we will have all of the latest information on kron 4 as well as our 24 channel comcast 193. A major Southern California event erupts into chaos. We will show you the video. New tonight at 11 00, a Community Meeting sheds light on the investigation of a 66 yearold woman who was shot and killed in her car last week. What investigators are saying tonight. A United Airlines employee and his girlfriend behind bars accused of stealing passenger bags at sfo. New tonight, about 30 resident ins east oakland came together to hear from city officials about safety following the murder of a 66 yearold woman and long time resident last week. Kron 4s scott rates was there. Reporter they tell me they have promising leads but they still need the help of the community to track down 66year old judy solomons killer. I spoke with a councilwoman and asked her about the crime problems. These are particularly tragic incidents but effort death is a tragedy. The neighbors need to get the know each other, bond together, they need to put pressure on their elected officials to put the resources where they need to be in Public Safety and we need to look to other cities like los angeles that have been extremely successful at turning around violence and making notable statistical differences. The civil lawsuits facing the police department. Do you think there is any hesitation out there in the officers doing their job to make the arrests and do their job right . Absolutely not. Our officers are not hesitates in any way to do their job. They are incredibly professional. They are just severely understaffed. We know the kind of reforms we are trying to make are things that will make our policing more effective because we cannot do it alone. We need the help of the community to work with us to provide us the information. We cannot do this alone. And the constitutional policing reforms that oakland is committed to making are going to help us be safer. They are not going to restrain us in any way. Reporting in oakland, scott rates, kron 4 news. Coming up lateener the broadcast. The giants socalled day off but they were shaking hands at the white house. They will be in philly next. And we will show you the red hot as up by six games in their division and a word or two from ken basemore, the king of the summer league. And breaking news out of florida. Video just moments ago, word that all workers have now been accounted for after the explosion at this gas plant in florida. Evacuations have taken place. Stay with us for the latest details. Crop crop programming is sponsored by nissan. One United Airlines employee and his girlfriend are accused of stealing luggage at sfu. It happened at a time when sfo was thrown into chaos after the asiana crash. Reporter shawn and his girlfriend have been arrested for stealing passengers bags at sfo. What could be called the crime of opportunity happened july 8, two days after the asiana airliner crash and when delays cancellations and unattended bags were the order of the day. There were a lot of bags down there. As we know, there was a lot of chaos. Reporter the sergeant says he is seen rifling through the suitcases in the baggage claim area and handing it off to his girlfriend and another woman. It appears as if he was looking through bags and taking the entire bags. Four total. Reporter thomas and the still unidentified woman are seen leaving with another two bagged and no one would have known about it had thomas not taken the clothing to nordstrom for a 4,000 refund if a female came to return the items, the victims personal shopper called the victim and said how was your trip. And why are you returning these items . Your sister returned them. The victim doesnt have a sister. Reporter the victim called police. They watched airport Surveillance Video and ended up arresting the two suspects just before they were ready to board a flight to hawaii. A search of their home found even more. We did find more than four suitcases. One was full, the rest were empty. Authorities still dont know how long this united employee was helping himself to unattended bags. The currently reviewing other Surveillance Video to get the answer. At sfo, dan kerman, kron 4 news. Nor than 100 children have been rescued in a child prostitution sting operation all across the country. 12 of those children were rescued right here in the bay area. Grant lodes has more on the crack down and the surprising role sporting events play in child sex trafficking. Reporter the superbowl. And the statistic you will not find in the sports pages. More girls will be sold at the superbowl than tickets. Reporter asia agrees. We have had children recovered from each of those events. Multiple children from each of those events. Reporter the bureau says three day Law Enforcement sweep covered 76 american cities. That includes street tracks, truck stops, motels, casinos. Internet sites and the like. Reporter operation cross town tremendous six rescued 105 children forced into sexual prostitution. The Justice Department estimated 405,000 children run away from home each year and within 48 hours of leaving home, one out of three teenagers living on the street will be lured into prostitution. Some of them end up here on bag page. The webs leading site for adult sex listing. Its a 27 million industry. I was sold on back page myself as a minor. Reporter the fbi says it is using the website to rescue child prostitutes. We were 30 to 40 more successful in identifying victims and pimps on this operation. Reporter im grant lodes, kron 4 news. The new eastern span of th be ready until december now, but word tonight there is a slim chance the roadway could be ready before then. Engineers are currently looking to replace 32 broken bolts with a network of cables. Crews also plan to install metal plates for more support. They say those plates would make the structure Strong Enough to open the bridges before december. Cal trans has asked the federal female administration to review the plan. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc7 news. The rocky ridge tower in danville had collapsed during the night. The cause is under investigation, but Police Believe some form of vandalism may have been involved. Complete chaos after a skate and surf event in Huntington Beach in Southern California. A large crowd started tearing through the seats. Here you see, the madness may have start after a fight broke out. Started with a fight and it broke out. They were tipping port a potties. People were plugging their noses and dodging. Everything was just running down main street. More than 100 officers were called in to help control the destructive crowds. You see the broken glass on the ground here. One person was taken to the hospital, police say some officers suffered minor injuries. Seven people were arrested. Well it stayed cool out there thanks to the cloud cover as we look at the current conditions. Temperatures are widespread in the 50s. We have a couple of low 60s in the south way. 53 in daly city. Out in con ford, 57 degrees in both locations. Tonight the fog returns. It is going to be widespread and dense. The visibility is reduced. Slow clearing tomorrow. Temperatures the same as today. Foggy, cool through thursday before things start to change. Here is a look at the fog tracker seeing the widespread low cloud coverage. It will start to peel back from the south baby 8 00, but notice it sticking around the north bay through the 10 00 hour. Slow to clear from the north bay leading to cooler temperatures up north. But down to the south where we see more sunshine here in the day, we will see slightly warmer conditions so upper 70s down in the south bay tomorrow. 78 in sunnyville. 77 for san jose. Inland, low 80s in places like antioch. East bay shores largely in the 60s close tore the coastline, it will be the upper 50s and low 60s so no change there. 62 in San Francisco and namely the low 70s for the north bay up highway 101. More to the east, napa will be 76. A look at the extended forecast, very little change. Foggy mornings and the mild afternoons but we are going to warm into the weekend as the fog becomes less extensive. And again, our breaking news tonight. Explosions at the blue rhino gas plant in florida. These pictures were taken earlier in the evening. We understand officials have the fire much better under control at this hour. Seven people were hurt. They were taken to hospital. Officials say the 15 workers missing earlier have now been accounted for. So far, no deaths have been reported in connection with this explosion. We are hearing there are still evacuations ongoing. Stay with kron 4 as we continue to follow if florida gas plant explosion. You can find the latest information on our website, kron4. Com. The kron 4 morning newscast and our 24 7 news channel comcast 193. Well the giants visit the house. Gary has that story straight ahead. Plus can anybody stop the red hot oakland as . Gary has highlights of tonights match with the blue jays up next. Whats up with all these beers needing their own fancy glass . Not me mon. I am my own fancy glass. Red stripe. Hooray beer 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. First wait till summer. Then get the cars ready. Now add the dodge part. The dodge Summer Clearance event. Right now get 0 financing for up to 72 months and no payments for 90 days on all dodge vehicles. All right good evening everybody, no stopping in as. 20 game over 500. Six up American League west. The blue jays in town tonight. And Yoenis Cespedes last homered, my gosh, it has been about a month. He tripled down the left field line here. As have a 30 lead. All of a sudden, cespedes on fire. 6 10 his last couple of games. Bottom three, seth smith 0 30 when he delivers. Here goes josh reddick. 94 oakland. A sixgame American League west. Next up for the giants. They are in philly tomorrow night. They took a day avietteing the white house and bruce boche, larry bear met with president obama. A couple of traditional jokes. Obama got a bat and ball. Willy maize. And of course, we have somebody who keeps on looking younger ever time i see him. To say hey kid, willy mace in the house. All right, major familiar names on the warriors. May they may have company next week. Kent has exploded in the summer league. This dunk tweeted out, he got over 80,000 views. Earlier tonight, we talked to him about what everybody remembers. As a rookie, a prank pulled on him by his teammates. Pam and i had a big argument. We loaded your car with popcorn right . Yeah i know what you are supposed to say like it is oh it is so much fun and you hear everybody say what are you guys talking about . It is just a team showing camaraderie. I think you can do that without defacing my car. How did you read it . Take me to dinner, buy me something. That is how we were last year. I mean, even this year, it will be the same. We are just together. But you are the youngest guy on the team. For sure. Now without overstating my experience with him. Sure seems like he has grownup the past year. I think he will be a later coming season. We always like to end on a soccer stadium delay. Not that we are happy about the news but i think it is informative, the earthquakes new stadium has been delayed until the second half of 2014. They had hoped to open it early in 2014. Thats the new 60,000,000. 18000 seat stadium across the seat from the airport in san jose. All right, goodnight everybody. [bossa nova music] male voice hello, pussycat oh, really . Lot of ladies get right in the car after that line, you creepy piece of jack oh what are you oh, im sorry. [chuckling] doh when did you get back from d. C. . How did you get out of your government job . Um, im not at liberty to discuss that. That information is classified. At least until cheney dies, which is gonna be a long time from now. That man is mostly metal. The important thing is that im here, and im gonna get my old job back. Yes, please come back, jack devin is the worst. Its like he doesnt he even care when we should have cake for peoples whose birthdays are on the weekend. The friday before. At lunch. Oh so whats with the outfit, lemon . Did the people from that makeover show finally respond to your letter . No, i am dressed up because the Adoption Agency is doing my home evaluation today