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KNTV Today July 4, 2024

Will give it. Thats a National Security risk, also. Former President Trump this morning taking aim at social media as the race for the white house heats up. It follows a weekend of duelling Campaign Events with President Biden. Were live in washington with new details on the battle for georgia. This is today in the bay. Good morning to you on this monday. Im marcus washington. And im laura garcia. Because mondays are fun. Yay especially after a time change. And we may get a little rain today, too, or drizzle. Just a little. I think once the sun comes out, it will start to move out completely. We have another one, you guys. Here it is, satellite radar right now. This is what were mentioning. If youre going to be out and about within the next hour to two, youre likely going to encounter scattered activity, mainly portions south of the Golden Gate Bridge. But folks living north of the Golden Gate Bridge will see more activity starting tonight into early tomorrow morning. Im going to zoom in. Were seeing light rain through parts of san jose, along the 5, through parts of the Santa Cruz Mountains as well. A little scattered activity through San Francisco. As far as accumulations, no major impacts expected. Were talking trace amounts, less than a tenth of an inch for almost everybody. Were going to see the majority of the rain not be that problematic. Even with the next system arriving tomorrow. Temperaturewise in san jose, 53 degrees, notice the timestamps, 12 00, 1 00, we start to climb to about 60 degrees. When the sun comes out, well get a break from the rain. Mike, how are those roads . One part of san jose is still jammed up solid. We saw one car using the shoulder. Dont do that unless chp has allowed that for traffic flow. They may need that for emergency vehicles, north 101 at mckee. No change in the update as far as what is going on, but the crash was reported in the second lane and everything did completely stop for a few seconds. I think they may be trying to move vehicles or doing a break so they can get some progress on the crash. No major injuries reported. Were seeing some folks take 280, thats pushing as the volume build through san jose. That is shifting part of your commute. Anywhere north of san jose, youre doing all right, and Everything Else is pretty standard. Back to you. Thanks, mike. Breaking news this morning out of San Francisco, this is where the chp is investigating a deadly hitandrun. It happened about 1 30 this morning when a car struck a pedestrian in lanes on westbound interstate 80 near the 5th street offramp. For some time all of the traffic was diverted. So far theres no vehicle description. If anyone may have witnessed what happened there, they are asked to contact chp. New this morning, an east Bay School District is under fire after a teachers alleged sexual behavior with a student. Now parents want to know how the teacher was hired in the first place. Today in the bays kris sanchez is joining us from the newsroom. You got the superintendents response . Reporter the superintendent wants to know how this teacher was hired and whether there was anything the district missed. This is a teacher who is a fifth grade teacher and has been working at the same school for five years, hired after he was tried and acquitted of child molestation at a napa school. Matthew shelton is charged with five felony counts of lewd acts with a child sometime in 2022 when he was a teacher in benicia. The district says he was not a teacher at the school or in the district this school year. He is due to appear in court later today on those charges. But in addition to those five felony counts that he faces today, shelton was arrested and tried in 2008 for allegedly touching two students inappropriately, 8 and 9yearold girls. He was acquitted by a jury in 2008, and in just the last few hours, the benicia unified School District superintendent released a video statement. Here is part of it. We believe having an independent review of our systems will reinforce the comprehensiveness of our practices, and it may offer additional recommendations for consideration. We will not shy away from embracing actions that will strengthen our commitment to excellence across our operations and service to students. Reporter you heard the superintendent talk about an independent review. He says that the review is going to go over the hiring and supervision of teachers and staff. The districts process of how and how fast it handles complaints of impropriety and they will work with teachers and students to make sure they feel empowered to advocate for themselves. He seconds the review to be finished by the end of next week. The accused teacher, matthew shelter, will be in court later today and so will we. One to follow. Thank you very much. It is 6 05. New at 6 00, a historic day in brussels as nato welcomes the addition of sweden with a flagraising event. Sweden officially joined the Alliance Last thursday when it became natos 32nd member after pledging international knew ralt for more than 200 years. This is the second scandinavian nation following finland to join nato since russias invasion of ukraine. Happening today, jewish students at uc berkeley are organizing a march to protest what they say is the schools failure to respond to antisemitic violence on campus. It follows recent incidents, including this one two weeks ago. Thats when a heated protest by palestinian supporters shut down a campus event featuring a jewish speaker at the playhouse. About 200 protesters surrounded the building and broke inside. The school later released a statement condemning the incident. Turning now to decision 2024, and the race for the white house is ramping up. President joe bidens Reelection Campaign bringing in millions following last weeks state of the union address. Just within the last 90 minutes, presumptive gop nominee former President Trump called into cnbc for an extensive interview. Among the questions, he was asked whether tiktok is a National Security threat. Of course this comes as a new bill looking to ban the social media app gains ground in congress. Very much go into privacy. You have that problem with facebook and lots of other companies. They get the information, they get plenty of information and they deal with china and theyll do whatever china wants. Trump went on to call facebook, quote, the enemy of the people. His statement comes as he and President Biden held duelling events in georgia over the weekend ahead of the president ial primaries tomorrow. Today in the bays brie jackson is joining us live from washington this morning. A win in georgia will put trump one step closer to officially clinching his partys nomination, right . Reporter thats right. Good morning, marcus. So georgia is one of several States Holding primary elections tomorrow. As you may recall, back in 2020 it was a pivotal battleground state. President biden won there by just over 12,000 votes. The rematch of the 2020 election ramping up in 2024. Both President Biden and former President Trump making their case to voters. We all know donald trump sees a different america, an american story of resentment, revenge and retribution. Thats not me, thats not you. For the good of our nation, it is time for Crooked Joe Biden and myself to debate. We have to debate. Its for the good of our nation. Reporter the two held duelling events in georgia over the weekend where they hammered each other on a key issue, immigration. Instead of celebrating the contributions of immigrants to our country, economy and communities, donald trump calls them vermin, poison. I will end the agony of our people, the plunlder of our cities, the sacking of our towns, the violation of our citizens and conquest of our country. Theyre conquering our country. Reporter former President Trump also addressing the legal woes plaguing his campaign. Just last week he secured a bond in the Defamation Case brought by writer e. Jean carroll. I just posted a 91 million bond on a fake story, totally madeup story. Reporter President Biden tackling a top concern about his reelection bid, his age. I know the vast majority of the World Leaders because ive been around a day or two. I know i dont look it. Look, im not a young guy. Thats no secret. Reporter the Biden Campaign releasing this ad, poking fun at his age, while taking political jabs at his opponent. President biden is set to make a big Campaign Push this week. Hes scheduled to travel to New Hampshire, wisconsin and michigan. While in michigan later this week, the president will try to win over the 100,000 people who voted uncommitted in the democratic primary there, largely in protest of the u. S. Response to the israel hamas war. The work continues. Brie jackson in washington this morning, thank you. Today marks one year since the pajaro river levee broke, the breach sent water rushing into the small farming town in monterey county. A majority of the homes there flooded, displacing about 3,500 people. It later came to light that federal officials knew for decades that the levee was at risk of failing. Shortly after the flooding, emergency repairs were made on the levee. The project aimed at a more permanent solution is expected to start later this year. Lets take a live look in san jose this morning. Things look not too bad. Meteorologist vianey arana is tracking what we can expect. Rain to start out our morning, but thats not going to stick around all day. It should clear out just in time to enjoy your lunch or evening before we see overnight into tomorrow some more activity. You can see a little bit of the wet pavement in downtown san jose. This is the light kind of push thats moving through in through parts of san jose and San Francisco right now, so for the most part, for the next couple of hours, this is going to clear out nicely. Were going to be left with cloud cover. This is at around 6 30 p. M. This evening. Youll notice a lot of the rain staying to the north. This is as the Second System makes its approach. This is going to begin to become more widespread heading into the overnight, early tuesday commute. So keep that in mind. Lets check in on gas prices with mike. Maybe you dont want to look, but youve got to know, i guess. We have to go to the big box store, the best price in the bay, 4. 07 at costco in sunnyvale on lawrence station. Remember, you dont have to be a member. You can buy gas if someone gives you a gas card or if you purchase a gas card through somebody. 4. 07 at lawrence station. Vallejo has the north bays best of 4. 19 at 7eleven and alameda countys, 4. 29 in oakland, the 76 station on harrison street. You get the news at gasbuddy. Com. Lets go out to the roadways, were looking at a smooth flow of traffic except for san jose. This jam continues northbound 101 at mckee. This crash, no progress reported by chp. However, the slowing we saw on 280 has kind of cleared up. I think some folks are going to shift, once again, because the backup starts before story road. Some folks might shift to 87. The circled crash is eastbound, not your commute direction. Giving life to one struggling San Francisco neighborhood. The new program that may just add some pop with the help of music. And an apology this morning from the princess of wales. Well tell you why. Lets go out to the futures. Kind of a rough day on friday, looks like more negatives today. Its monday morning. Start your engines, because this is your chance to drive on the newly repaved sonoma raceway, and it will help provide for an important nonprofit. Business. Its not a ninetofive proposition. Its all day and into the night. Its all the things that keep this world turning. Its the gotos that keep us going. The places we cheer. Trust. Hang out. And check in. They all choose the advanced Network Solutions and round the clock partnership from comcast business. Powering more businesses than anyone. Powering possibilities. It is 6 15 right now in san jose. Waking up to 53 degrees, cloudy skies and scattered activity. By the time we get to 10 00 a. M. , well see the temperatures climb into the 60s. Well keep some cloud cover, peeks of sunshine and another rain chance moves in later tonight. And a tough drive continues for san jose, at least this part of 101 northbound. But its starting to build from story road past mckee. Thats the slow stretch on the bayshore freeway. Well talk about what i see as far as updates from chp and the impact coming up. Good morning. Very happy monday to you. The social network reddit just priced its stock with the hope of going public later this week. Investors pulling some cash out of nvidia, and why not . The stock is up 85 this year alone. Boeing aircraft now under a criminal investigation after that door plug blowout of one of its 737s. Transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg spoke about boeing sunday morning on fox news. Just think about it. Its an amazing fact that a form of transportation that involves being sent through the air at nearly the speed of sound in a metal tube is the safest way to travel in america. If we want to maintain that, as we must, that means an enormous amount of rigor in dealing with boeing, in dealing with any regulatory issue. And thats exactly what faa is doing. We get important Inflation Numbers tomorrow, this after another hotter than expected jobs report on friday. More than a quarter million jobs created in a month, and wages continue to rise faster than inflation. The princess of wales, catherine, apologizing this morning for posting what experts say is a digitally altered photograph. It has a red slash because we want to mark it as fake and not allow it to be reused. The princess has been recovering from some kind of Abdominal Surgery and sent this picture out on british mothers day. The social post says its taken by william, the prince of wales. Catherine taking full responsibility writing, quote, like many amateur photographers, i do occasionally experiment with editing. I wanted to express my apologies for any confusion the family photograph we shared yesterday caused. I hope everyone celebrating had a very happy mothers day. You probably want another look at it. Reuters editors say her cardigan doesnt line up proper, which is a sign of photo shop. The picture is still up on the royals social media. I have no speculation of how it was edited, nor why it was edited. We havent seen much of catherine after the surgery. But, again, this is not ai, this is simple photo shop. As we get into these things, its going to be very important, the things that laura or marcus, the royals or the government or whatnot, these are genuine things. To get caught is not a good thing. Thanks, scott. Well, from highprofile business closures to crime, downtown San Francisco is facing several challenges. Now a new initiative aimed to revive the midmarket neighborhood. This is over in the midmarket neighborhood, so these two musicians were playing outside along Market Street yesterday. This is all part of a new music project. It is called busk it and it will connect local musicians and businesses along Market Street. During the launch, more than 25 musicians played on the sidewalk. The initiative will go on until november. Local musicians will perform weekly. Happening today, a new era in bay area racing getting the green light with a new test drive for charity. If you tuned into today in the bay on friday, you saw us tracking it all with lots of twists and turns. Ill tell you what, its a great ride. Ive been on this track a number of times over the years with the old pavement. Whoa, this is the most fun ive had out here. You recognize our own bob redell there. He was taking a test drive on the new track at sonoma raceway. It just underwent its First Complete repaving in 23 years. At 9 00 this morning, the drive for charity gets under way. People can sign up to take three laps around the track in their own cars. All proceeds are benefiting the speedway Childrens Charity sonoma, which helps children and families in need. Is he driving . No, no. I was, like, wait a minute. We saw him in studio today, so we know hes okay. It should be a nice day, too. You know, just aside from some cloud cover, the rain is not going to make a big impact. And then we are going to settle into such a nice stretch of weather. Im talking upper 70s on the maps. Stick around, because im going to let you know when that will come into play. Right now we do have scattered activity over satellite radar, you can see in the south bay, and then through the interior, the trivalley. Hourbyhour outlook, lets move into that. So 7 00, mostly cloud cover. The Second System starts to move north to south overnight late, late tonight into early tomorrow morning. So if you notice in the timestamp, right up here, its about 2 30, then it becomes more south spread into about 5 00, 6 00, 7 00. By 8 00, notice San Francisco, livermore, through parts of san jose as well. And of course the sierra, there is a special Weather Statement in effect for the sierra because the winds will pick up as the system moves through, and just as quickly as that system moves in, it clears out. By wednesday, well see some cloud cover lingering, but the conditions will be dry, and thats going to set us up for a nice stretch. I want to show you how much rain were going to get. The first system late last night

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