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KRON KRON 4 Morning News July 16, 2013

Todays forecast is not indicative of what we will see for the next week or so. Today will be the coolest day of the week and we have plenty of clouds out there. A great start to the morning. Even see the sun shine up above and take a look at the numbers. 57 in San Francisco and concord. Santa rosa 54 grab a jacket as you head out to school or work, cool to mild conditions even into the afternoon. Tomorrow, up expect sunshine and gradually warmer weather for the rest of the week. We will talk about just how hot it is going to get an show you the seven day coming up at 715. We have been tracking in a spot on the east shore freeway. The traffic managed to get slow but not yet back to highway 4 and the westbound direction. Believe it or not, drive times, although they spiked early are not higher than usual. 21 minutes for your east shore freeway ride. In San Francisco, the drive to the Golden Gate Bridge from 19th avenue delayed with an accident north at cross over drive headed into the park traffic backed up for a couple blocks now. Trying to get out into Golden Gate Park and head up toward the tunnel. A short delay with the report of that to lanes may be blocked. A developing story as severance is go this morning were a standoff between police and a shooting suspect is under way. The shooting happened around 430 this morning in the area of grants and 22nd streets. And adult male was shot and taken to hospital. The suspect appears to be a hold of a house in the area. Some neighbors have been evacuated for their safety. We will keep you updated. Some downtown businesses and oakland are waking up hoping their stores were not vandalized by people protesting the George Zimmerman verdict. For the Third Straight night, hundreds stick to this tree in oakland. This is video of the process from our helicopter partnership with abc seven news. At one point, a crowd blocked both directions on interstate 880. Will tran is in downtown oakland taking a look at the damage. Most of the people arrested were not even from oakland. About 250 protesters gathered a block from this location and city hall. They made their way through downtown oakland. This is fresh, this is not saturday or sunday. A Comerica Bank at 12 and broadway, one window was damaged. That window easily could have come down on someone. This is the front door, it opens up in two hours from now. With the employees and customers show up these are the door is a walk through. The damage to not go all the way through. This is the only location to show you this morning. On 14th and 15th on broadway, a couple of stores were vandalized. A store here caters to oakland pride. Everything inside is says oakland good, oakland is, oakland that. Just down the road, there is a begin building where you can see graffiti on it as well. The video across the street shows the mens wear house, to huge windows shattered by the vandals that made their way through. This is a small group of people. Most of the protesters at through the three days were peaceful. Sure enough, there were a few that broke serve and created the damage. I think people are just really trying to get their point across as show how angry they are. Over the outcome of the court decision. I dont know. I feel like everyone just need to get it off their chest. Everyone is angry behind it. It was unjust. It was on justifiable. But the way that theyre doing it, do you understand . I kind of understand. Everyone has their own private and justice that they are going to right now. Everyone is trying to get everything off their chests. Here is video of the protests, at one point they popped onto 880. They also tried to do the same thing later on in the night. The chp officers were ready this time and blocked the entrance. How was monday a lot worse is saturday and sunday . Saturday and sunday, the Police Department tried to handle the process themselves but last night they were overrun. This is the third day that they were forced to call other Police Officers from other agencies. None of them were injured. To Southern California where they are protesting their as well. You can see people in the streets all protesting the zimmerman verdict in los angeles. 13 people were arrested atafter they allegedly broke windows and attacked people on sidewalks. Las Angeles Police say the small number of people were committing violence as others peacefully protest will not be tolerated. One of the prosecutions star witnesses and the George Zimmerman murder trial is reacting to saturdays and not a verdict. Rachels on talrachel jeantel we phone with Trayvon Martin at the start of his fatal confrontation with zimmerman. Now she is getting her first interview after the verdicts tuesday and ends years morgan. She said martin was never aggressive describing him as long, loving person who loved his family and was a good friend. What kind of guy was he . He was a calm, jill, loving person. He loved his family. He definitely love to is mother, and a good friend. Would you think about . Really, what are we going to be allies. What is going on. Around that time, both of our birthdays had passed. We were talking about what had beehappened. He was a good friend to you . Yes. She 8 that martin smoked marijuana up, but said that it did not make him go crazy. New this morning, Fire Fighters as get a woman from her burning home. The fire happened at our house on the 6900 block of pull the darrows drive and san jose. Firefighters say that at least one dog in nearly zero hundred cats were found at the home. It is unclear at this time how many of those animals survived the fire. The woman who was rescued was not injured. Now the latest on the crash of asiana flight 214. The ntsb is closing its on scene command post at as at all. Investigators have finish their examination of wreckage in runway. The wreckage will be available for more testing unnecessary. It will be locked up in a secure location on airport property. Meanwhile, Blood Centers and San Francisco are working together to oust a blood drive in honor of the victims. The Stanford Blood Center and the Blood Centers of the pacific are joining forces. The blood collected what elbow centers replenish their supplies. 7 of 9 00 a. M. And we will take a quick break. We had some drizzle earlier and it is cool out there. We will get a complete look at your forecast coming up with erica and george will give us updated on traffic. 7 12 a. M. And a quick check at the markets this morning. The dow was only up three and a half, as indeed down a fraction, nasdaq up a fraction. Everyone waddling around the news for line probably waiting to see what ben bernanke says tomorrow before testifying before congress. Today it looks like everything is is kind of hanging back to wait to hear the news on what to make their trading decisions on. Weather and traffic and a moment when we return. Hehhohow big . G . Aid its big. Rerealallyly big. Tetellll h him to send a pic. Nonoo o ok. Whwhoaoa. Whwhoaoa. Ititss j jacks big stack. Tw, ststacked with onion rings,ststs alall l ststacked on toasted so. Ohoh, tetell her im easy. . cacause of the drive. Isnt the country last month saw one of the warmest and wettest june on record. The nation average 3. 4 in. Of rain last month. The National Weather service says this is the 13th wettest june on record in the u. S. 18 states from georgia to maine posted record rainfall totals. Last month was also the 15 warmest june on record. The hot weather caused big problems for the western half of the country as 4000 wildfires burned more than 1 million a. 716 a and and we are taking a look at how this tuesday is shaping up. Today we will continue with Cool Temperatures in the bay area. We were just talking about the National Forecast and i want to take a look at the afternoon highs across the country. You can notice the eastern seaboard temperatures are predominantly in the 90s. We are dealing with a heat wave in the eastern part of our country. Due to high temperatures and high humidity levels, he advisory issued for several counties along the east coast. With that, we will continue with this bubble of high air impacting all of the eastern states. Quite a contrast to the bay area where we are waking up to cloudy conditions and temperatures in the 50s. We have some missed to deal with as well. 51 right now in daly city, upper 50s livermore. Fog tracker 4 is showing just how stubborn the cloud cover will be today. Into the afternoon hour, there the widespread cloud cover but starts to push back as we get closer to 1 00 p. M. Still very overcast for San Francisco, even those of you and oakland and napa up. Do not be surprised if you dont see sunshine whatsoever. Today is expected to be the coolest day of the week. We will see the sun shine a little earlier in the south bay and a few spots will climb into the 80s. A few days on the board, upper 70s for concord, low 60s and downtown San Francisco, petaluma 72. 7 day around the bay forecast highlights warmer weather passed today. Today will be the coolest day but we make the way for one meriwether. By thursday we will be and to those 90s and the forecast. Saturday is slated to be the warmest day of the week. 7 18 a. M. And here is george with traffic. And the hot spot on 880 and the southbound direction, a motorcycle accident that blocked the left can lane just past the coat or road. Before thornton. Both of which are highway 84. This is 84 continuing westbound. The delays began from about colorado road on the nimitz freeway southbound. This may have been cleared from the Center Divider which could help ease the back up a bit. The back of is this a very nicely for art 80 westbound after the accident at carlton has been cleared from the freeway to the off ramp. Still tracking an incident in San Francisco but not much of the backup. Looking at the bridges the bay bridge and the westbound ride we see a pretty steady back up. Not much in the wake of problems for the westbound commute. 80 minutes from macarthur maze much less from the nimitz in the east shore. The san mateo bridge is a simple 11 minute commute with no delays or problems. The Golden Gate Bridge looks good as well for the 1 01 southbound right. Were still potentially delayed free from marin county 1 01 southbound. An incident in the south bay, a problem on city streets in san jose near 880. The southbound 880 ramp from the nimitz to vacuum has been closed. Were getting word there may be an incident on the opposite side of the freeway. We will check on that and have information in our next report. 728 am and senators are preparing for battle today as democrats threaten to change the filibuster rules to keep republicans from blocking white house nominees for Top Executive jobs. Several senate those are scheduled to test whether republicans will allow a simple majority confirmations of a handful of the president s long stalled nomination. New developments with the and as a leader edwards snowden. Russias president says snowden is and on welcome gift to russia and the u. S. Is not helping matters. Snowden is believed to have been at a moscow airport since june 23rd. President d10putin hot noted that snowden came to russia without being invited. Mr. Peterson also says the u. S. And intimidated other countries into not accepting snow does request for asylum. The in as a leader said last week he would apply for temporary asylum in russia while being quarter net a more permanent move to allow american countries like venezuela or build bolivia. Jody arias returned to the court today its over attorneys can ask the judge to drop the jurys decision that the killing of her boyfriend was especially cruel. Arias was convicted of firstdegree murder on may 8th and the death of travis alexander. About two weeks later, that same jury failed to reach a decision on whether to sentence arias to life in prison or to death. While her murder conviction stands, the judge declared a mistrial of the penalty phase. Prosecutors say theyre preparing to try again for the Death Penalty with a new jury. Pay raises next year will only be slightly more generous than they have been over the past few years. That is a finding that a new survey by Consulting Firm mercer. Employers anticipate increasing workers salaries by an average of 2. 9 in 2014. That is just marginally better than the 2. 8 as they gave this year, according to mercer. But it is a big improvement from 2009 when raises averaged 2. 1 . Late apple ceo steve jobs was an innovator so it makes sense that the upcoming biopic would break new ground. In the first ever movie trailer released on instagram, Ashton Kutcher channel the visionary tech leader who died in 2011 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Instagram to start allowing video last month. The jibes at his theater is august 16th. 7 23 a. M. And well be back with more in a couple of minutes. A live look outside from our wrote on van ness ave. You could see the flag is blowing, we have a little breeze and plenty of clouds. For over 60,000 california foster children, having Necessary School supplies can mean the difference between success and failure. The day i start, im already behind. I never know what im gonna need. New school, new classes, new kids. Its hard starting over. 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There is a new incident reported here that is why to add to the slowing coming out of san leandro and the southbound direction. An incident in San Francisco that we have been tracking, lets see if we can get here. This is northbound part presidio drive pass crossover. An accident had the two right lanes shutdown that struck either a light pole or a tree. When first reported, there was no back up but things are really starting to slow. There jammed on the northbound side until you come out on fulton street. It is backed up for about two blocks before lincoln on part presidio drive northbound. We are going to start off with a live look at the Golden Gate Bridge. A lot of us are not waking up to sunshine with temperatures mainly in the 50s. Low 80s trickle and and and later on today but most of us will be a low 60s and 70s. Expect warmer weather as we head into wednesday and thursday. Nineties in the extended forecast and showing you your 7 day around the bay coming up in just a couple of minutes. 7 31 a. M. In a developing story out of San Francisco this morning, the suspected shooter involving a 22nd and bryant street standoff is in custody. The shooting happened around 430 this morning in the area of bryant and 22nd streets in the citys mission district. Adult male was shot and taken to hospital. There is a suspect hold up a house in the area. Some neighbors were evacuated for their safety a

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