This morning on the kron 4 morning news. Its been raining all night. Soaking the roads for the morning commute. Were looking out for hotspots for you. Were tracking how much rain is falling, and where. Lets start with our forecast treat the morning erica. Take a look at this. Erica not only light rain but moderate to heavy rain started to blanket the area. It kind of felt like little pellets hitting my windshield this morning coming into work. Down and the Richmond District take a look at potrero hill that area of yellow a pretty heavy rain falling into the vicinity of where raceme broadway flooding. Drive with extra caution as you had to east bound 80. Taking a look at conditions in oakland 3 you need to use your windshield wipers for interstate 580. Lots of rain to deal with through the San Ramon Valley. It could see walnut creek really getting hit hard right now. South bay looks like a desperate san Jose Menendez de la with some light rain looks like lifting heavier rain. Of course
Including russias best known political prisoner pardoned and free says the struggle for power is not for him. Back on the streets of kiev, 100,000 ukrainians demand the preside president step down. So the man dismissed as south sudans Vice President five months ago says he now wants to be the countrys next leader. Speaking to al jazeera from an undisclosed location, he insists the president must go in order for the blood shed to end. He denies he was behind an attempted coup this month. It is this rift that threatens to drag sudan back into civil war. Up to 500 people have died but that is rising as the conflict spreads north. Rebel groups are in control of unitstate in the north where a military government has been established. David foster spoke to him. The former president spoke to him about why shalvacara should leave . The ruling party, the army and i believe these two organizations here, he has failed to unite the people. Inciting fighting dividing the country. If salvakara does
In sometimes dark human history. And how this musician is creating a showcase for cuban artists in the heart of havana. We begin this news hour with a developing story out of turkey. Three cabinet ministers have resigned after their sons were detained. The latest officials to step down the environment minister and he is urging the Prime Minister to follow suit. The economy minister and interior minister stepped earlier. Both have sons still many police custody. They describe it as a dirty conspiracy against the government, the ak party, and the country. Translator were facing an attack against the turkish people and the turkish republic which is presented as a corruption probe. This is an obvious setup against us. Can you talk about [ inaudible ] speaking a couple of hours ago and this call for his resignation, was he in any way addressing that . No, he didnt. Rather than addressing or answering his former minister, he was talking more in general terms and he said the ministers, his fo
We are following fast moving developments. There has been a warning from the white house. Ousted president is now surfaced saying h ewill hold a News Conference tomorrow, meanwhile in the east, the russian flag now flied over government building and in kiev, the parliament appointing a new Prime Minister is on its way to forming a coalition government. From the independent scare, and nick the the strike tor is not there so where is he. We have been looking for the the the him for the about a week now and if the he is to be believed he is having a press Conference Tomorrow morning. And so presumably that is where he is. There were reports earlier today that he was in a hotel outside the dream lynn. He hasnt confirmed that, no one from the kremlin itself has confirmed that. He slipped out of this country, sometime on saturday or sunday. He has been found or at least he is announcing he has been found. But frankly, this country is moving on without him. And nick, what are the latest devel
Colleagues held in egypt. Is the swiss government going to prosecute you if you comply with our laws. Bankers in the hot seat con capitol hill. Credit squeeze, answering gens about billions hidden away from the irs. Hi there. Good morning, thanks for waking up with Al Jazeera America. Im thomas drayton. We begin with a controversial bill in arizona that set off a National Debate over gay rights. The bill jeetoed by the states vetoed by the states government. It followed days of pressure. The bill professed to allow Business Owners the ability to refuse service to people against their religious beliefs. The governor was under pressure, refusing 40,000 calls and phone calls to veto the bill. Yes, that pressure certainly had been mounting over the course of the last several days. Political pressure, social and economic as you mentioned. If passed it would have amounted to discriminatory practiceses. The veto has been called a victory. Days of protest turn to cheers. At Arizona Governor ja