Football analyst. He told me he suffers from renal failure, high blood pressure, and violent headaches because of all the pain medications team doctors and the trainers gave him to get him on the field. Some games, im taking two or three vicodin before the game, two or three vicodin halftime, a shot of toradol before the game and they are getting both shoulders, hands, shot up before the game. Reporter the lawsuit alleges the nfl has illegally and unethically substituted pain medications for proper healthcare to keep the nfl tsunami of dollars flowing. Our players were shot up like cattle. They were brought to market and then discarded like pieces of meat. Reporter the league has a ban on the use of painkillers without a prescription. But there is no clear policy or oversight of how team doctors provide the drugs. This is a nfl culture not just a teambyteam thing. Reporter five other players are also suing seeking financial compensation and extended healthcare as well as changes in how
Woman was arraigned on two felony counts of child endangerment for it accused of leaving too Young Children and the car outside the great casino last month. A man is behind bars tonight catherine on a chase during the morning commute. It began in Castro Valley and ended with several damaged cars. Catherine officers had been told a car had hit two other vehicles then took off. Catherine the driver was spotted on 880 and a slow chase began. About 25 miles an hour. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc7. Catherine it all ended around 9 00 am in oakland. With the mans arrest. Catherine more bay area traffic news. The controversial issue of lane splitting just got more confusing. Lane splitting is when a motorcyclist maneuvers around cars in different lanes. Catherine as kron fours Teresa Estacio reports. The chp recently put out some guidelines but theyre now getting rid of them. Reporter some people hate it some people think it helps with Traffic Congestion it is a good i
Have high clouds over said the system right now in the cloud cover reduce it will be gone by early afternoon. In fact today is expected to be 10 of 15 degrees at woman over experience yes to that. Bell is not ask him if in fact it swung to the high for not talking about money conditions of last week. The dry conditions around the area. san rosa has high of 86764 have moaned day. We will continue with this one was headed until tomorrow. Upper 80s base that. Slightly cooler conditions for the weekend and there will still be a toast to one. More on your developing forecast coming up in a moment. Belbel the san mateo bridge will take 12 to 13 minutes to go across the span and no problems with the building gave rich. james the flight has disappeared from radar and they lost track of the planned 50 minutes after takeoff it was carrying a hundred and 10 passengers. An emergency plan has been launched. James the south bay dennis lost 30 family members to douse the. Israel launched an invasion
Four tip takes Stanley Roberts to an intersection where drivers behave very badly. This is a full hour of your choice for prime time news. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Catherine the crisis in the middle east hits hard for a south bay dentist. He has lost 30family members in gaza to the fighting between israel and hamas. Catherine israel launched a Ground Invasion of gaza last thursday. To fight militants they say have fired hundreds of rockets at israeli cities since july 8th. The fighting that has so far killed 34 israelis. More than 680 palestinians are dead. Kron 4s scott rates spoke to the doctor about the violence. Reporter loses its a very hard and touching picture. Reporter when you look at this and know that your family is back there and talk to me about your emotions difficult. Reporter when the subtitle mention jomon family and gaza i cannot believe that i was in denial. I caught some family members it was very difficult. Coming fr
Taken to hospital. Lightning strikes do happen here we do have a man who was struck in an oilfield near fresno. It does happen but very rare. Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire that has destroyed ten homes and forced hundreds of evacuations in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Officials say the sand fire has burned about 3,800 acres in amador and el dorado counties since friday. About 500 homes have been evacuated near plymouth in amador countys winegrowing region. A calfire Spokesman Says the fire could continue to grow this evening. As firefighters brace for high wind and triple digit heat. We have a quick round of heavy showers and thunderstorms making for the injuries and fatalities earlier. We even had a few showers here in the bay area earlier this morning. Around sunrise. Just a trace amounts of rain, meaning less than one onehundredth of an inch. Temperatures actually got pretty hot today if, especially in and. For 100 degrees in antioch. There will be a chance of showers la