Transcripts For KRON KRON 20240703 : comparemela.com

KRON KRON July 3, 2024

Was no fog in radar. Currently, we are seeing winds, though, in pacifica and vacaville in excess of 20 miles per hour. And that cool ocean air sweeps in across the region today and having that cooling effect for all of us today, the very warmest. Its only low 70s for your daytime highs. Current temperatures are in the 50s pretty much across the board later on today. As much as 10 to 15 degrees cooler than yesterday was so definitely adjust the wardrobe as youre playing in the day out right now. Im john, thank you for that. Well, because of those high certainly taking my time. As im traveling this morning, especially if you have those high profile vehicles, no major hot spots on your bridges, but theyre starting to get busier. 18 minute ride traveling into the city right now. Meter lights are on polina to 82 want to san mateo bridge or Richmond Center fell bridge around 13 holding a bridge. Looking at a 23 minute ride. 37 to the tolls. Look at your highways, the busiest right now along 80 as a traveling to areas villain berkeley there along highway 4. Hey, were starting to pick up other highways still making great time. All regions. Back to you. Thank you. Reyna won. And turning to our top story today. We honor the life and legacy of a man who touched countless lives in the bay area. Cecil williams. Yeah. The cofounder of San Franciscos glide Memorial Church. If you havent heard he passed away at the age of 94. Leaving behind as daria mention an incredible legacy kron 4, sarah, since gives us a look. Within the first hours of reverend Cecil Williams, passing people filed into glide Memorial Church in San Francisco monday night to honor him at this man of peace. This man of justice passed away peacefully. Im hearing about i really cant believe its williams was the cofounder of glid. He was also a civil rights and lgbtq activist. Was a larger than life figure. Minister marvin white intern for williams when he was 18 years old and has become his protege. He says hell never forget with the reverend told him he said. I need eor you to be you. Glide put up photos of williams over the years with people of all walks of life from political activists like bobby seale and angela davis to politicians like Nelson Mandela and celebrities like marvin gaye in sammy davis, Junior Williams was also Close Friends with former San Francisco mayor willie brown. More than 50 years. Yeah. My friendship with Cecil Williams. In valuable him for me. It will never end. Brown says he worked with williams and doctor Martin Luther king junior in the 60s during the Civil Rights Movement before williams helped open the church. Merry christmas to you. The reverend was known for making everyone feel like family opening the church doors to all making the institution. One of the most liberal churches in america, 2 women to poor folks to workers. 2 black folks to brown folks too early. Organizers. On and on talk to him laugh and joke feel like i was found many say williams was not the same after the passing of his wife in glide cofounder, janice america, tony, in 2021. There. Many times that he would. Honorably and sonically just whale just thinking about not being with her i think also he showed. That he have to keep going. In december, glad marks 60 years and williams passed the torch to a new ceo doctor gina, from are mister white says glide will continue to keep the legacy of reverend williams alive for decades to come. We can grieve. And mourn, but we cant lose sight of liberation. Its even more visible now because of his passing. Clyde will have the sanctuary open this week for people to visit and honor the late reverend williams. More to come on the service. Im sara stinson roporting back to you. Thank you, sarah. In the meantime, mayor london breed released the statement that you see on your screen here in reaction to williams is passing. It reads in part, quote, reverend Cecil Williams was the conscience of our San Francisco community. She went on to say that he lead with compassion and wisdom always putting the people first and never relenting in his pursuit of justice and equality. His kindness brought people together and his vision changed our city. And the world and Governor Newsom is reacting as well with this. Quote, reverend williams and his congregation offered a refuge and support to all who entered their doors, their tireless work to empower marginalized members of the community. Put them at the forefront of key social and human rights issues driving positive change. All of us can take inspiration from his legacy. These predators are out preying on our children. A big story that were following is a big bust in a San Jose Fire Department. Captain is caught up in it. He is accused taking part in a sting operation being arrested sacramento. Yes, so the bayarea firefighter was just one of 24 suspected internet predators. Who were arrested . Kron fours Michael Thomas following the story for us up in the newsroom. Michael. Hey, good morning, everyone of the Sacramento County Sheriffs Office says that the san jose fire captain is actually just one of many people that were in a position of public trust that were arrested for trying to meet up with these young girls. How are they caught . Well, undercover detectives were posing as 13 yearold on social media and these people cut debate. Take a look. This is video from the sacramento Sheriffs Office, threeday sting operation that happened at the end of march in total, they arrested 24 suspected child predators, all grown adults ranging from age 20 2 men in their 70s trying to meet up with young girls for the Sacramento Bee newspaper reports the 43 yearold Spencer Parker was one and hes working at the San Jose Fire Department. He was a captain there. He was arrested and is now facing a criminal complaint from the Sacramento County district Attorneys Office, which was filed on april 3rd, according to the newspaper, he was working at the San Jose Fire Department during the time of his arrest and began his career back in 2008, he resigned, however, on april 12th, which was a day after being put on administrative leave. No details have been given on parker specific case, but investigators say some predators persuaded detectives to send pornographic photos and even made plans to meet up in a hotel room for acts with kids that they thought were 13 and younger, but a knock at the door and they were greeted by deputies. Officials say, well, they did catch 2 dozen presenters. There are still many more out there on the loose. Its like having your and a. Trying to hold it back. Is that prolific . I dont care how smart or how sophisticate you think your son or daughter is an adult coming up with a child battle lines period. Now, this sting operation involved over 100 officers across 21 different Law Enforcement agencies near and around sacramento. Officials hope that this is a sign for parents to take it as a serious warning to pay closer attention to their kids. Social media. We did reach out to the San Jose Fire Department this morning for a comment but have not heard back as of yet when it comes to Spencer Parker, who was arrested . Well, hes set to appear in Court Tomorrow morning. Thats the very latest on the newsroom. Im Michael Thomas started djing still send it back to you. Thank you, michael. Time now 707. And a nice pay. The Group Leading the effort to recall alameda County District attorney pamela price is calling once again on the county supervisors to set a date for the recall election. Organizers with the group called safe sent this letter to the board of supervisors say that according to the States Election law, the board must set an election date during its meeting on april 30th. And if it doesnt save, says the responsibility will be handed off to the county elections office. Safe plans to hold a News Conference in a protest this morning at 10, 30 at the Alameda County Administration Building the county of registrar of the voter registrar of voters has already announced that they did get enough signatures, signatures and verify them. Theres enough for a recall election to happen. Its 708, and for your money this morning, what is with gas prices . They are soaring. Seems higher. Never. Yeah area. Will we get a break in time for summer . Probably not. But were tracking the numbers for you this morning. In fact, kron fours will tran is standing by. With a look at all of that will. James, unfortunately, there is no relief in sight, at least until july. So according to experts, it probably will continue climbing ever every so often. And then it will peak in july right now. My goodness, 5. 69 at this San Francisco gas station is 0. 24 more. Then the california average. And right now there is no relief in sight because we do know that is 0. 4 more. Then last week, 0. 21 more than last month. 0. 59 more since the beginning of the year. So whats going on is well, demand is going up. We just got out of spring break in the summer months are coming ahead with the warmer weather. A lot more people traveling, especially with their families. So that dips into that good old fashion supply and demand. And then, yeah, on top of that, california, it recently switched to the summer blend refineries. They have their story. Theyre sticking to it that they always have to do maintenance and that takes them offline sometimes and that cuts into production. You get the point. The bottom line is were all a more in california for gas prices. Take a look at your screen. These are some of the prices you are looking at. If youre waking up in certain parts of the bay area. Lets start off in napa county, 5 and 0. 72. San francisco, 5. 68. That is the average. So this chevron right behind me is one cent more san mateo county, 5. 65 Solano County 5. 55. Contra costa county 5. 53. And Santa Clara County 5. 52, the good old days of the 4 range that is long gone. But if you got up mississippi, james, you too, can get the cheapest gas price in america, 3. 11. And just to salt on that wound. The National Averages 3 and 0. 67. I mentioned this last hour. If youre watching me for the first time, were paying more in california that hawaii and they dont even have trucks driving gas to the refineries and into the gas stations. Everything has to be shipped and hawaii is paying 4 and 0. 78 compared to i5 1 and 0. 45 average in california. How case so thank you. Will. Yet i managed run out of electricity yesterday, by the way, and i have a like yeah, youll hear about that soon. And still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, were going talk about some Death Penalty cases that are now under review and Alameda County and explain why. Plus, activists demanding housing not handcuffs as the Supreme Court debates, an anti camping homeless law. Well be camping homeless law. Well be right back. California sky todos alcanzamos Las Estrellas sunny state of mind flexin all the time todo es dorado feels so golden vive en el Estado Dorado yes. So briefly, im laughing at gas stations, right . As i like to kind of like i dont have to get stuck. I got down to 4 miles the cars like believe he is going to be lost. Im on the highway going. 35 miles an hour. The hazard lights on a pill saying i can make it. Im trying to take every downhill. I could possibly get some more electricity. I made it home with 2 miles to i thought i was i went 10 miles an hour on the surface streets. I was like a scooter. So yes, and make sure youve got enough before you leave on and help doing that. Yeah. All right. Lets get to the weather. Glenn is sunshine. Solar power, by the way, not alert to come in handy us today. Maybe not so much this morning, though, is we got that gray out right here a little bit on the misty side of things this morning. Now we are going to be looking at the day today that does bring dry skies, even though we do have a little bit of that, mister along the coastline, there are some showers up around lake tahoe. All this is signs of the big pattern change that we have taking shape out there in the low pressure area to the west of us. That is going to make its way into Southern California later this week. La the sierra have better chances of showers as compared to the bay area. We have our best chance of showers towards thursday night into friday morning. Aside from that, just a big pattern change will most of the rest of the country is going to be well above average temperature wise for the end of april and start of may Northern California. On the other hand, looking at below average temperatures for the finish of this month and the start of next month. So your extended forecast is looking a little cool. Those 80s that we had yesterday, not going to be very common place for the rest of this forecast. Temperatures in the 50s and 60s at the coastline while looking at 60s to barely crack in the low 70s elsewhere saying carlos, at 68 for your daytime high today, south bay temperatures mostly staying in the upper 60s while the east bay also looking at a range of upper 60s to low 70s oakland up to richmond, way down from yesterday at 63 to 66 vacaville. You 86 yesterday today. Youre only at 68 degrees. Our biggest drop in temperatures. So a very noticeable difference are actually getting even cooler beyond here thursday night into friday morning, bringing our best chance of a few sprinkles here. And there. And then a comfortably School Weekend around the corner right i dont think of that. A win is in mourning for us out there on our highways. You c n see from our map here. Traffic is starting to build along 80 started about paulo all the way in oakland. Things are slowing down there. Holly, for antioch and to conquer slower commute. At 8. 80, hayward into fremont. Things are slowing down there. No major accidents on our bridges. Thats the good news. The drive times are going up. So 20 minutes into the city right now and the meter lights are on 20s, even running 80 to 101 across the mateo bridge. Checking on things in the south bays last hour are still under 30 minutes. Things start to quickly, bill. 45 minute ride. 85 to menlo park to 80 82 might be Better Options for you. And nearly 40 minutes salient are down to 2. 37, if youre making that right, mission boulevard always a good option for trying to get around 80 darya. James, back to you. 7. 17, every money this morning. How much would stay at home parents make if they were paid and student Loan Interest rates are set to reach the highest weve seen since the great recession. Jane king is live at the nasdaq with those stories and more i jane. Head a good morning. So anyone who needs to borrow from the u. S. Government to Cover College Tuition this fall will likely face the highest borrowing costs for Student Loans and more than 15 years. Well, thats because Interest Rates on Student Loans track with the 10 year treasury and those yields are rising. So loans taken out by undergrads for the 24 25 school year but have a rate of 6. 6 . If youre looking for a career that pays well, doesnt require a College Degree and offer strong job security. You might want to consider a trade job. He was skilled. Labor market facing record High Pressure according to Research Firm mckinsey companys workers age out, fewer young people trained to fill their jobs as construction workers. Plumbers, welders more topping job without a College Degree is Construction Superintendent with pay at eightyfour 1000 a year on average specialist from by keep biotech. That is an International Adult Stem Cell Company determined the monthly incomes that homemakers worldwide should be earning for all their hard work. The rates vary depending on the cost of living in the city. But the pay was somewhere between 3 5,000 a month researchers found stay at home. Parents with one child spent about 155 hours on parental household tests per month. And that rises to 200 hours per month for 2 kids. Well, blue note from star wars hit shelves ahead of the may 4th. A farmer own brand of Dairy Farmers in america is collaborating with lucasfilm to release blue milk ahead of the commemorative holiday. Luke skywalker can be seen drin

© 2025 Vimarsana