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KRON KRON 4 Morning News June 22, 2024

Entire country. There were amazing acts of self leness and heroism that happened inside the theater. Well hear more of those as we talk to witnesses. A couple that i heard as i went to the local hospital. Two teachers here on summer break wanted to see one final moey a movie a comedy as they were getting ready for school to start. One teacher jumping over her friend saving her life. Second teacher felt like the bullet would have hit her in the head if her friend didnt. She was shot in the leg and had the presence of mind to pull the fire alarm. Who knows how many lives were saved by that presence of mind. This shooting comes six days after james holmes was found guilty in the colorado movie shooting. The jury decided unanimously that the attack was cruel enough to justify the Death Penalty for holmes. He opened fire during a showing of the dark knight rises. 12 People Killed and oef 0 others injured. Defense attorneys are urging jurors to spare his life, despite the horrors he caused. Yesterday they called ten witnesses, including holmes childhood piano Teacher Middle School friend and Cross Country coach. Following the latest details out of louisiana and colorado, full coverage all morning line an air and online at kron4. Com. Two wildfires in california near hawaii 50 in the sierra highway 50 in the sierra and Lake Berryessa. On the left is highway 50 between placerville and South Lake Tahoe. 5 contained. 100 acres burned. Mandatory evacuations and highway 50 shut down. On the right wildfire spreading thousands of acres in Lake Berryessa. Over ten square miles burned, but containment up to 20 . Were monitoring that fire, the rag fire, burning near the southeast finger of Lake Berryessa. 128 remains shut down. Jackie joining us live from winters where the communitiy center set up as an Evacuation Center. Reporter still a Red Cross Evacuation Center here at the Community Center. I just got information from red cross. They say there is talk that this Evacuation Center may close at some point today because folks are headed back to their homes. They say last night they had five people stay here at the Evacuation Center. And many more were actually able to go home last night. Thats because the mandatory evacuations were lifted at the Golden Bear Community. Now, there are still some mandatory evacuation orders in place at other communities around the Lake Berryessa area, about but the good news is that but the good news is it sounds like a lot of people have found other means to have shelter other than this Community Center. But lets talk about the fire and how its spreading. You said, mark, just about a half an hour ago we got word from cal fire that they now are saying its still at 6,900 acres, but increased containment. Right now looking at about 20 containment. And theyre throwing just about efg they have at it, cal fire, that is. They have 1,300 firefighters on the line. They have bulldozers. They have air tankers. They have helicopters all fighting this fire. Kind of an uphill battle literally. The the terrain is really hampering Fire Fighting efforts. Rocky, hilly very steep conditions and hard to access those areas. Thats why its taken them a while to get this fire scompleetly under control many completely under control. The good news is according to firefighters and weather people, they think over the next few days the next three days, theyll have moderate temperatures and the real key to their success could potentially be the lack of wind. Theyre hoping the wind dies down and puts a ring around this fire and gets it under control. As i said back here, it appears that this is kind of winding down at this location. Five people slept had last night, many more able to go home last night which is great news for those people. Thanks for the update and information on the fire. Well check back with you for more. Team coverage of the wildfires burning continue with our own james fletcher. Tracking humidity, winds and temperatures. All important as firefighters are battling the blaze in the tough terrain. Temperatures now at 56. Last check was 858. So a little cooler which is gshs last check was 58. So a little cooler, which is good. Recall testify humidity now at 69 , winds from the west at about 10 Miles Per Hour. Earlier it was southwest. Actually pushing the fire up the steep inclines, western slopes of the blue ridge, gusting to maybe tour teen Miles Per Hour at times. 14 Miles Per Hour at times. Expecting the winds to calm down as we head into the afternoon great news for firefighters. The flip side is temperatures will be warmer today than yesterday. Looking for daytime highs around 80 degrees there for the Lake Berryessa area. As for the rest of the forecast, live look outside. We have our camera here at the san mateo bridge showing us some of the clouds over the peninsula, but also the sunshine breaking new. Great looking sky conditions for most of the bay right now. Temperatures nice and cool. 58 in San Francisco the. 60 in oakland. 56 in san jose. In the east bay a mix of upper 50s and low 60s with temperatures in santa rosa warming just a touch. More details look at the forecast in just a little bit. Temperatures should warm up to 80s, mid70s by the bay. Again on saturday and sunday, very stable, mild, enjoyable forecast for the weekend. Next week, however thats a different story. Pushing triple digits once again. Uncomfortable blee hot around the bay tuesday wednesday thursday. Ill have that for you with your seven day around the bay forecast coming up in about 15 minutes. Now in the traffic center, rebecca keeping an eye on the road. Highway 50 shut down in both directions so if you are headed to lake tahoe anytime this weekend, that is closed. They have a detour set in place for you but hits take can its taking you on the city streets, so thats going to take a long time. Take highway 88 or 80 to go up and around to get you up to north headache in the meefrn time. North lake in the meantime another car fire blocked on highway 80 slowing down your east shore freeway drive. Stands at 17 minutes from hercules down to berkeley. Bay bridge toll plaza getting into downtown San Francisco about 15 minutes for you. Travk backed up just to the traffic backed up just to the foot. Meter lights on and sluggish across the span into San Francisco. When i come back, ill have a full bridge check coming up next. 13yearold was arrested for starting a grass fire in pa sif ka. Blaze starting before 4 yet afternoon on the hillside above the is Cindy Way Little League fields. Two alarms and north county firefighters received help from cal fire since they were dealing with high winds. Firefighters were able to contain it by 9 last night. Able to identify the young arson suspect after speaking with two teenagers who were in the area when the fire started. Name of the 13yearold not being released because of his age. Suspect in the shooting death of Sergeant Scott lunger expected to make First Court Appearance this afternoon. 21yearold mark estrada booked into jail for murder. Suspected of shooting Sergeant Lunger during a traffic stop early wednesday morning. Police released this video of a suspicious car that was in the area shortly after lunger was killed. Take a good look. They are hoping to find and speak to those who were inside this car at the time of the shooting. There was a somber procession in the east bay on thursday as dozens of Law Enforcement vehicles escorted Sergeant Lungers body. Fellow officers saluted and citizens stopped to pay respects. Sergeant lungers Funeral Service has been tentatively scheduled for next week. Were told at the Neighborhood Church in Castro Valley next thursday morning at 10 00. Viewing is also tentatively scheduled for wednesday at the chapel of the chimes and no time announced noo amazon worth more than the nations largest retailer walmart. Current market evaluation of 264 billion. Walmart 234 billion. Amazon released current results. They made 19 cents a share in profits. Amazon stock has been jumping. It was up 92 in overnight trading, now up 77 a share thats 16 with amazon stock now at 560 a share. Watching wall street dow jones with losses again. Dropped 2 and dow negative from the year. Dow sitting at 17,738. Nasdaq up 13, third and a percent because of amazon shares. Still ahead on the kron 4 morning news, new information about the death of the woman found dead in her texas jail cell. What authorities are say caused her death. Justice department asked to open investigation into the personal email address Hillary Clinton used during her time as secretary of state according to new york times. Two people from the Intelligence Agency asked the Justice Department to open the criminal investigation. They want to see if sensitive government information was mishandled in connection with her can the. Her use of the personal account for business instead of state department account stirred up a political storm. Clinton insisted she never handled classified information on her private account. On to bay area weather and traffic now. Bay bridge approach what am i saying. We have the bay bridge as scene from our camera along the embarcadero in San Francisco. Nice sky conditions out there. Few puffy clouds, blue skies and sunshine around the bay. The clouds keep moving around. Youll see the sun p if you have clouds there the clouds continue to move. This is what it looks like sat San Francisco international airport. No delays and no reason for any. Relatively clear skies over top sfo. Conditions nice to be out outside right now. On the cool side, but for those who like to get exercise in early. 57 in San Francisco 60 in oakland. Mix of upper 50s in east valleys. 53 in antioch. In the south bay were looking generally at mid50s in san jose with current temperature at exactly 56. North bay where we had seen upper 40s, slowly warming it up. Although i wouldnt be surprised if these temperatures continue to bounce back and forth between 49 and 50 for the next hour, maybe two. This is what we expect this afternoon once temperatures stabilize and start to climb low 80s for the inland bay 81 for concord and antioch. North bay low 80s 80 to 81. South bay anywhere from 78 to 82 83, depending on where you are. San jose comes in right around 79. In oakland 73, your afternoon high with pvk skies and in san plan partly cloudy skies and San Francisco 66. Embarcadero side of the peninsula, a few more is sun breaks. Out along the coast expect the clouds to hang there for most of the day. Seven day around the bay forecast were keeping with this really nice, mild, comfortable weather right through the weekend. Saturday sunday looks fantastic. Next week things change. High pressure really begins to dig in. Temperatures start to jump on monday but really skyrocket tuesday, wednesday thursday. At this point were staring at triple digits for the middle of next week. How about traffic, rebecca . Starting off with a potential hot spot at the dunbarton, westbound 84 at the toll plaza. The right lane blocked. Two cars involved here. Chp is en route. No injuries reported, but that might slow your ride down as you make your way over the span. Bay bridge toll plays a 15 minute wait time to get into an fran. 30 San Francisco. 30 to sfo. Sluggish across the span into downtown. Richmond, san rafael bridge, 12 minutes to get you on web 580 from the tolls to the connector. 101 connector in san rafael this morning. Golden gate bridge been easy drive on south 101 out of the north bay. Five minutes from sausalito into an fran. East bay drive San Francisco. East bay drive times coming up noochlt. Gilroy garlic festival going on. Crowds come from all over, including will tran who is live from the festival. Reporter you heard of that show mark, nan can cook . Ive got a new 2. 0 version. Tran can cook. Look what they allowed me to do. This is a 10 to 15 pound skill it and it is on fire. You can see the oil in there. They said about 30 seconds ago this is how you do it. So this is a crash course. If i want to come down here or anybody wants to come down here to learn about how to make calendar march ee calimari, tip up, throw this away, put it in there. Look at that. Whoa. Whoa. I could feel the heat on into. Is this good enough for you mark . There we go. Look at that. Shake it, put this in there stir it around. Salt and pepper it. Boom. Look at that. Fresh bread. Mark ill bring this back to you. It will be cold, but thank god we have a microwave. This or regular no oregano. And then a little white wine. Then where is that famous sauce . Look at this. Famous sauce. Pour it in there and check this out. This is one time with all of the ingredients. Squeeze it and throw it in. This sucker is is heavy but by the time im done, ill look like lou frig no farigno. Theyll probably do this hundreds of times this weekend in gourmet alley. Of behind me theyre getting ready to go, pepper garlic steak, garlic ending to it, garlic mashed potatoes, garlic ice cream. You name it, theyll have it. Ill bring this back to you guys. Tran can cook. I know this is an old preference, but i was afraid ill have a Michael Jackson moment running around with my hair on fire. Well roll you around in the dirt. Reporter good to go. Look at that. Very impressive. I cant believe you st still have your eyebrows. Always remember stop, drop, and roll. Will tran cooking up great food and the festival runs through the weekend. Buckled and bumpy roads are costing bay area drivers a lot of money according to a new study by a National Transportation group. We first told you about it yesterday on the kron 4 morning news and this morning were hearing how officials in wurn east bay city ever work working to fix the problem. Reporter bumpy roads ahead are thats the headline on this report and nationally with the urban areas with half Million People or more, concord ranks third in Poor Condition roadway. Authored by the Road Information Program or trip revealed number 1 on top 25 with the poorest pavement was San Francisco oakland. Trip says 74 of the San Francisco oakland areas are poor and as a result, drivers pay 1044 to pay for car damage. Third on the list is concord encompasses the east bay from martinez to mrez abts ant ton. Trip says 62 of the 35i6789 in this area is of the pavement in this area is poor. Concord city engineers said staff is well aware of this issue and constantly working to fix it. Concord is being are proactive. We have a pretty active Pothole Repair Program where we generally get to those within one or two days of receiving complaints. And our council has res recently approved about 22 foi 4 million to spent on our roads. City engineering goes on to stay its been difficult because of a lack of state and federal funding. Record adds if state and the feds can give these cities more money for these types of projects, it will probably make the roads a lot safer. In concord kron 4 news. This morning you soon will not be able to smoke in parks or on trails in pleasant ton. Youth commission brought the ban to the Council Attention after a two year investigation of the citys smoking situations. Creates a better environment in the city and limits secondhand smoke. Set to take effect in september. New this morning, also, federal government wants social Media Companies to a alerts thortsz of any terrorist activities on their site, about but Bay Area Companies like twitter and facebook fighting back. They already ban overly graphic content and fear they could be held responsible if they miss a tweet or blog that hints at an attack. Federal government pushing for it to be law. Early play in Major League Baseball and the giants and the as with a threegame series starting tonight at at t park. Video from this years series. Pooefy on the mound against chavez. First pitch scheduled for 7 15. Temperatures around 60 degrees and fog rolling in. More on the game tonight and about the as looking like they threw in the towel for the season coming up about gary radnich coming up. Is that camera on right now . Its always on. Get it out of my face. Some drooirz r drivers on drivers on highway 24 werent very happy. Ill explain in the next edition of people behaving badly. Stanley roberts with people behaving badly. Get that camera out of my face. You are not allowed to film people. You did not ask for my consent. I dont consent to this filming. This was a response i received while out on highway 24 with sean of the open area office of the california highway patrol. To give you a clear picture watch the driver cut over at the last second. Then watch the white car. That driver cuts across the huge 360 and one point

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