Friday with temperatures near or slightly below seasonal averages dave little change in weather conditions expected through friday with temperatures near or slightly below seasonal averages and overnight mor ning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon hours. A warming trend is expected for the upcoming weekend and into early next week. By sunday and monday, very warm to hot daytime temperatures possible across inland areas. darya our top story this morning. Happening now the city of San Francisco is bracing for violence at a White Nationalist rally tomorrow at crissy field. mark and there is also a rally being planned in berkeley on sunday. Several counter protests are also being planned. And this morning we have Team Coverage of the rallies and the areas around them that will be affected darya we want to start with kron 4s will tran who is live at Civic Center Plaza where a counter protest is scheduled for later today. Will. will called unite against hate hundreds are expected. The Mayors Office along with the sf human rights organization, boarad of supervisors as well as Community Leaders local musicans and residents are expected to attend. The event is billed as a chance to peacefully celebrte San Francisco values of compassion, love and inclusiveness. Sf supervisor board present london breed told me that they are hoping that by offering this event, they can convince those who are against the rally planned at chrissfy field by a controversial altright group to steer clear and avoid a confrontation. darya thanks will. Thanks will. darya darya thanks will. mark and now we want to continue our Team Coverage with Lydia Pantazes who is live at crissy field where saturdays rally will be held. And lydia we understand there are going to be a closures in the area this weekend. lydia right now, things are quiet but there are already signs up warning people that they wont be able to park in certain areas ahead of the protest tomorrow. The fencing already started going up at crissy field. Guns and other things that could be used as weapons or safety gear will not be allowed in the designated protest area. There are at least 4counter protest groups expected to end up at crissy field saturday. There will also be closures around the Golden Gate Bridge during the rally. Only tour buses will be allowed in the parking lot north of the bridge. No personal cars will be allowed from 11am to 5pm. All of the parking lots south of the bridge will be closed. Routes 22. 28. 30. 43. And 45 will all stop before they get to the presidio. mark thanks lydia. We will check back with you through out the morning. darya and as we mentioned. There is also a rally planned for berkeley on sunday. mark Tiffany Mcelroy is here with more on the preparations for that rally and the counter protests. Tiffany. tiffany the White Nationalist Group Planning that protest in berkeley has been denied a rally permit. However, organizers say they will still show up sunday at civic center park. Some Racial Justice organizers have called on berkeley mayor Jesse Arreguin to prevent the White Nationalists from holding a rally in the park. He says they have the right to peacefully assemble. The city voted on an emergency ordinance to give police the power to confiscate weapons outside of the park. Racial justice and antifacist organizers say they will counter the protest. People to genocide. Ben bartlett councilmember we owe it to our children and our community to standup against hate and we are the home of social justice. And, while we respect free speech, we are going to standup and fight hate everytime. tiffany the mayor hopes Law Enforcement will prevent a repeat of the violence carried out at several other rallies in berkeley earlier this year. mark and as people gather to counter protest the White Nationalist rallies. Lawyers in the bay area want people to understand their rights. In the past these types of protests have turned violent and people have been arrested. And San Francisco public defender jeff adachi says he would like to avoid as many arrests as possible. He is offering advice for protesters who may encounter police over the weekend. Are have an interaction with a police officer, right down that information or record that information. mark jeff adachi and other public defenders will bee at crissy field tomorrow to answer any questions you might have about your rights to protest. mark and stick with kron 4 this weekend we will have full coverage of the right wing rallies and counter protests. Saturday is the Patriot Prayer rally in San Francisco. Sunday there is the no to marxism in america rally in berkeley. On our website. We have listed all the times and places for those rallies and the counter protests. darya the National Hurricane center says Hurricane Harvey is rapidly becoming more powerful. mark its expected to become a category 3 by the time it hits the middle texas coast late today or early tomorrow morning. Sonia moghe is in Corpus Christi with the latest sonia moghe Corpus Christi, tx Hurricane Harvey is expected to make landfall later tonight, or very Early Saturday Morning and many coastal texas are taking warnings very seriously getting out of the area or hunkering down into their homes, bracing for a storm the likes of which they havent seen in ten years. nat pop drill Southeast Texas battens down. As Hurricane Harvey moves closer to the gulf coast. Businesses, residents and local governments. Taking the storm seriously. And taking steps to protect themselvesgary don nietsche Fayette Electric cooperative we have a bulldozer on call just in case our buckets get stuck. Gabriel cebellos evacuating from surfside expecting the worst and hoping for the bestsome coastal residents boarded buses and headed inland. Mos i didnt want to be anywhere where theres going to be a lot of wind. Im shaking inside but for them im trying to be strong. Mos if i was 30 years younger, you know, i might try it but im handicapped and so i dont want to deal with it. Across the region. Residents stock up on necessities. Where they can. Christine reyna home depot Sales Associate thank you for calling home depot, were out of generators, were out of water and were out of sand. Mos the lines have been in the street. Its been really crazy. With massive amounts of rain forecast, it seems texans arent taking any chances. Jamaal crawford gassing up my wife and i joke about it because every time they say its going to be real big it usually goes in another direction. But im going to take the extra precautions in case because i dont want to be stuck. Mos this is a serious storm and i think Everyone Needs to pay attention. Sonia moghe Corpus Christi, tx in addition to heavy winds, another the area is heavy rains. They could see between 15 and 25 inches of rain, and in some areas as many as 35 inches of rain, so thats another big concern for people here on the texas coast. Im sonia moghe in Corpus Christi. mark and now we are tracking the hurricane in the Weather Center with dave sphar. dave dave the satellite presentation has improved during the past severalhours with an intermittent eye feature surrounded by a ring of verydeep convection. There are various cyclonically curved convectivebands primarily to the north of the eye and e oulow is fair. Noaa and air force Hurricane Hunter planes penetrated the eyevarious times during the past several hours, and t mostsignificant data were a flightlevel peak wind of 103 knots, and apeak sfmr surface wind of 88 kt. The central pressure droppedto 967 mb. Based on these data, the initial intensity was adjusted upward to 90 kt. Another reconnaissance plane will be in the eye ofharvey shortly. darya police are looking for a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in el cerrito. The attacker was chased off by a good samaritan. We first told you about this story yesterday on the kron 4 morning news. Police released this picture of who they are looking for. He has been identified as 28yearold mario hills. The attack happened near stockton avenue at balra drive tuesday morning. The woman was attacked near the driveway of a home. Thats when the man who lived there heard her scream. He went outside and chased the man away. darya mario hills last known address is in San Francisco. Police warn that he may be using bart to get around. He faces charges of commit rape. mark happening today. Full Service Begins on the new sonomamarin smart train. This is video from last month when the smart train had free preview rides. The first southbound train will depart the Sonoma County airport station at 12 49 this afternoon. And the first northbound train will leave the san rafael station at 2 29. All rides today are free, and they will be discounted through labor day. After that the average fare will be about 7. 50. mark still ahead on the kron four morning news. Big changes are coming to whole foods. Hear how amazon is going to make the Grocery Store more affordable. And. The city of oakland calling for unity. How the community is trying to bring people together ahead of two White Nationalist rallies this weekend. Plus. See how one Bay Area Police department is stepping up efforts to stop violence in the lgbt community. Hi, we are turketarians. You know people think that all turkey tastes alike. both wrong true turketarians swear by butterball. We like to say, both what is this . Thanksgiving . both laughing get it . Butterball. The choice of turketarians. mark darya checking the roads with robin on this thursday morning. No major hot spots. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gate bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. dave little change in weather conditions expected through friday with temperatures near or slightly belowseasonal averages and overnight mor ning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon hours. A warming trend is expected for the upcoming weekend and into early next week. By sunday and monday, very warm to hot daytime temperatures will be possible across inland areas. mark landing Recovery Efforts are still underway at the oroville dam. Heavy rain at the beginning of this year caused erosion and concrete failure to the Lake Oroville emergency spillways. The damage led to the evacuation of more than 100thousand residents out of fear water from the dam would flood neighboring cities. Oroville city leaders are demanding federal oversight in the rebuilding process. They want to delay the renewal of the dams operating license until a Forensic Team has determined the root cause of the spillway. Construction workers are rushing to rebuild the spillways so it will be ready to handle water flows for the next flood season. darya San Jose Police are launching a campaign to recruit members of the lgbt community. It features a series of ads showing the actual families of three officers. Heres a portion of one of the ads. Chief garcia says the department created a new role dedicated to addressing crime and police concerns within the lgbt community. He says many crimes against the lg bt community go unreported. According to county figures, just one in four lg bt Domestic Violence victims reports the abuse to police. mark Silicon Valley us congresswoman zoe lofgren dropped by the kron four studios for an exclusive interview. darya kron fours Vicki Liviakis sat down with her to talk about a number of topics, including the border wall and immigration darya congresswoman lofgren also talked about the local economy and housing challenges facing bay area residents. And she has some solutions. You can see the entire interview on our website at kron four dot com. mark as texas prepares for Hurricane Harvey. The storm is expected to cause gas prices to rise across the nation. Some refineries are expected to shut down until the storm passes, which could disrupt gas supply. Prices were expected to rise as early as last night. Heres a look at gas prices around the bay area right now. In san jose its 3. 01 for a gallon of regular. Its a penny more in oakland. And San Francisco is always the most expensive at 3. 13 for a gallon of regular gas. mark amazon is getting ready to make big changes at whole foods. They are going to lower prices starting on monday. Amazon says they will cut prices on bananas, eggs, salmon, beef, avocados and more. This comes as they try to help whole foods win back customers who left because their products were too expensive. Amazon is also expected to give prime members special savings and other instore benefits. Their 13 point7 billon dollar takeover of whole foods is expected to be completed next week. aaa2shotaa mark and amazon now has its own store in san jose. darya the store had its grand opening yesterday in santana row. The new bookstore has over 35 hundred books. It ranges from bestsellers to lesser known titles. They are all sourced from amazons online database. Bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 darya sugar is as addictive as cocaine. Thats according to a new study out of britain. mark researchers say if people try cutting it out, it can lead to withdrawls, binges and cravings. This is similar to what drug addicts go through when they are trying to quit cold turkey. It can also lead to behavioral problems or depression. Researchers say most people consume three times the recommended amount of sugar. dave tracking your morning forecast. Details coming up. tiffany still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. The bay area is bracing for two White Nationalist rallies and counter protests. I will show you what the cities are doing to prepare for possible violence. Harrys meeting clients. From far away. But they only see his wrinkles. Hes gotta play it cool to seal the deal. Better find a way to smooth things over. If only harry used some. Bounce, to dry. Yeah he would be a less wrinkly, and winning at life. darya mark welcome back to the kron four morning news. Lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic. No major hot spots. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. dave little change in weather conditions expected through friday with temperatures near or slightly below seasonal averages and overnight mor ning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon hours. A warming trend is expected for the upcoming weekend and into early next week. By sunday and monday, very warm to hot daytime temperatures will be possible across inland areas. darya more on our top story this morning. Berkeley and San Francisco are both bracing for White Nationalist rallies this weekend. mark Tiffany Mcelroy is here with more on how the citys are bracing for possible violence. Tiffany. tiffany the first rally will happen tomorrow afternoon at crissy field in San Francisco. Counter demonstrations are also being planned. And in an effort to keep the groups separated. The city is offering two alternative rallies miles away from crissy field. tiffany theyre organizing two counter demonstrations at Civic Center Plaza. The first is today at noon there will also be another tomorrow at noon. That is about 3 miles away from the planned rally at crissy field. At least four counter protest groups. Are planning to end up at crissy field. Saturday. And guns and other things that could be used as weapons or safety gear. Will not be allowed. Some businesses and several roads will be closed in the presidio and along crissy field. tiffany and. The White Nationalist Group Planning to protest in berkeley has been denied a rally permit. However, organizers say they will still show up sunday at civic center park. Some Racial Justice organizers have called on mayor Jesse Arreguin to prevent the White Nationalists from holding a rally in the park. He says they have the right to peacefully assemble. The city voted on an emergency ordinance to give police the power to confiscate weapons outside of the park. Racial justice and antifacist organizers say they will counter the protest. Back to you. mark and in oakland. There are no right nationalist rallies planned this weekend. But the city is still coming together to take a stand against White Supremacy rallies. The oakland Mayors Office says people approached them after the violence in charlottesvill e. They said they wanted to do something that would bring the community together. People raised money through a gofundme account and then partnered with an artist to make posters that say oakland stands united against hate. About 20thousand posters are being distributed in oakland and another 20thousand in berkeley. Weve seen an uptick in the last several months especially so post charlotesville and knowing there are some events happening in the bay area this weekend. We wanted something very public, very visible so the city of the Mayors Office was happy to partner with these concerned residents and again do what we can to say this is not going to be a welcoming place for bigotry or hatred. mark the posters are being handed out to businesses. Schools, and public libraries. mark and stick with kron 4 this weekend we will have full coverage of the right wing rallies and counter protests. Saturday is the Patriot Prayer rally in San Francisco. Sunday there is the no to marxism in america rally in berkeley. On our website. We have listed all the times and places for those rallies and the counter protests. darya this Morning Police are looking for the man who attacked a woman in San Francisco and then came back and hit her again. This happened in the potrero hill neighborhood. This happened earlier this month on san bruno avenue and sweeny street. You can see the man hits the victim from behind. Beats her to the ground and then starts to run off. But. When she yells for help, he comes back and hits her again before running away. Police say the woman did not know the attacker. She has been treated for her injuries and is expected to be okay. darya facing a budget crisis. An east Bay School District is considering laying off staff. The newark unified district says it is dealing with a decline in student enrollment. Over the last five years. It has lost over 600 students. It says an independent analysis recommends slicing 5million dollars from the budget over the next two years. Salaries and benefits eat up a big chunk of its general fund. The superintendent says that translates to having to reduce the number of employees. darya four people have been arrested after police in san mateo found more than 11 thousand marijuana plants. Police say the grow sites were well hidden. The plants ranged from two to ten feet in size and are worth around 22thousanddollars. The suspects are facing a string of charges related to marijuana cultivation and environmental violations. mark hundreds gathered to remember a Modesto Police officer killed by a suspected drunk driver. Sergeant Mike Pershall was riding his bike near his home when he was hit and killed. A vigil honoring pershall was held yesterday on a baseball field in modesto people who attended held candles and wore San Francisco giants gear. Pershall was known as a big fan of the team. mark the California Supreme Court approved a measure to speed up executions in the state. While also implementing a key provision. Voters approved proposition 66 last november. The measure aims to speed up death sentences by setting a five year deadline on court appeals. The Supreme Court ruled that the deadline be a recommendation, anota mandatory. Proposition 66 beat a competing initiative that would have abolished the death penalty. There are nearly 750 inmates on death row in california and only 13 have been executed since 1978. The last execution was in 2006. darya a hiker is recovering after being struck by lightning near Donner Summit. mark take a look at the damage to the mans clothes. The victim and his girlfriend were visiting from austria and were hiking from Donner Summit to squaw valley with a friend from fairfield. The man was hiking ahead of the group when they heard a large crack and saw a flash. And thats when the man was hit. A calfire helicopter was called to rescue him. He suffered major burns throughout his body. Authorities say, it is important to check the weather prior to hiking in the mountains. If lightening is expected, you should stay off the granite boulders and peaks. Since you have a high probability of being hit by lightening. mark happening today. It is the 101st birthday of the National Park services. And to celebrate National Parks all across the country are offering free admissions. That includes muir woods as well as yosemite. The free admission is only for today. darya coming up on the kron four morning news. The big fight before the fight. We will take you to detroit for the base brawl then vegas for the boxing. And we will see what kevin durant has to say about some fans behaving badly. And something something disgusting he would do because he loves an actress so much. The world according to gary is in a few minutes. Plus. A coach is under fire this morning after what he did to his cheerleader. Well show you the entire video that left him without a job. And heres a live look outside. Golden gate bridge. No major hot spots. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 mark a High School Coach is fired this morning after police say he forced cheerleaders to do the splits. darya newly released video shows a teen crying while her coach and teammates hold her down to perform the splits. The girl repeatedly asks her coach to please stop. Seven other girls were also pushed into the splits while being held down. mark the videos were shot by two teammates and were sent anonymously to a local news station. The girls mother says somebody should have stepped in to help her darya the head of a National Cheerleading group says the techniques shown in the video are outdated and damaging. Police are investigating the incident. dave tracking your morning forecast. The world according to gary is after the break. darya it was a tough day for the new york yankees and boston red sox. In the yankees case their pounding wasnt relegated to the scoreboard. Detroits 106 win over the yankees included three benchclearing altercations that included the ejections of five players, both managers and a coach. Tempers began to flare in the sixth inning after yankees reliever tommy kahnle kayn lee threw a brushback pitch to tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera, leading to the ejections of kahnle and yanks manager joe girardi. Play was about to resume when cabrera and yankees catcher Austin Romine got into an argument that escalated into a wrestling match that caused both dugouts to empty. Cabrera and romine were tossed from the game. The next benches clearing incident came after new yorks Dellin Betances behtansehs drilled detroit catcher james mccann in the helmet with a pitch in the seventh inning. Betances and yankees coach rob thompson were ejected. One inning later, tigers reliever alex wilson and manager brad ausmus were thrown out after wilson hit todd frazier around the thigh with a pitch. The benches cleared for a third time, although the cabrera romine fight was as nasty as things got. Oh, and there also was some conventional baseball hitting. Jose iglesias smacked a tiebreaking, a threerun double in the seventh, a half inning after the tigers blew a 63 lead. Iglesias was 3for3 with four rbis to help detroit salvage the series finale. Throw punches at me. At first when they throw at me, it was okay. Im cool. darya Floyd Mayweather and Conor Mcgregor arent just fighting for money in the boxing spectacle of the summer. The winner also gets the money belt. The World Boxing Council has created a special prize for this weekends 154pound showdown, which isnt actually for any real wbc championship. Instead, wbc president Mauricio Sulaiman on wednesday revealed the gloriously blingy money belt , which is studded with 3,360 diamonds, 600 sapphires, 300 emeralds and 1 1 2 kilograms of 24karat gold on green italian alligator leather. Sulaiman grinningly showed off the money belt darya Floyd Mayweather and Conor Mcgregor arent just fighting for money in the boxing spectacle of the summer. The winner also gets the money belt. The World Boxing Council has created a special prize for this weekends 154pound showdown, which isnt actually for any real wbc championship. Instead, wbc president Mauricio Sulaiman on wednesday revealed the gloriously blingy money belt , which is studded with 3,360 diamonds, 600 sapphires, 300 emeralds and 1 1 2 kilograms of 24karat gold on green italian alligator leather. Sulaiman grinningly showed off the money belt and mayweather posed for photos with it after a News Conference for saturdays show. The wbc also created a similarly shiny monstrosity for mayweathers 2015 bout with manny pacquiao. Mayweather was a longtime wbc champion before his retirement. darya the big Mcgregor Mayweather fight is tomorrow. And las vegas bookies are facing the biggest single event loss in the history of sports betting. Mma fighter Conor Mcgregor will make his proboxing debut against Floyd Mayweather. Although mayweather is considered the best defensive fighter of his generation. 95 percent of the bets are on megregor. While mayweather bets are around 4,000 dollars compared to mcgregors 125 dollar bets. Its wont cover casinos losses if mcgregor wins. darya videos surfaced of thomas jersey being engulfed in flames after he was traded for irving who is the one who reportedly requested a trade. Theres no good reason to burn thomas jersey. The celtics front office made a move that they felt was going to make their team better not at the request of thomas. darya in an appearance this week on the bill Simmons Podcast,durant commented on concept of loyalty in sports. Its gonna be pretty sweet, said durant of irving landing with the boston celtics. I think it was a great deal. But i just think kyrie just wanted a place where he can focus on just playing basketball and not worrying about the other drama that comes with. darya kevin durant was a guest on the bill Simmons Podcast this week. The finals mvp gave some serious, weird and funny responses to a wide range of questions. Kevin durant was asked about a tweet where he said he would drink scarlett jos bath water. darya arod and j. Lo are back with a new workout video and this time it features a j. Lo dance break and arod doing pushups with j. Lo lying on his back. I no longer live with the uncertainties of hep c. Wondering, what if . I let go of all those feelings. 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John corbett stars in the faithbased film. mark a Man Leads Police offiders on a dangerous high speed chase across southern california. The driver sped through Orange County and Los Angeles County in this silver sedan early this morning. He was wanted for several traffic violations. And during the chase, he committed several more. The driver traveled up to 90 miles per hour, ran red lights and made sharp turns. Just narrowly missing other cars. At one point. He crashed into the side of a vehicle. But that vehicle drove off. The chase ended in 30 minutes after the driver surrendered to police. mark coming up in the next hour. Two bay area cities prparing for White Nationalist rallies and counter protests. We have complete Team Coverage with our crews spread across San Francisco was officials prepare for tommorows rally at crissy field. And later today. Full Service Begins on a new smart train in the bay area. And its free. Plus. Were tracking your weekend forecast. 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Happening now the city of San Francisco is bracing for violence at a White Nationalist rally tomorrow at crissy field. mark and there is also a rally being planned in berkeley on sunday. Several counter protests are also being planned. And this morning we have Team Coverage of the rallies and the areas around them that will be darya we want to start with kron 4s will tran who is live at Civic Center Plaza where a counter protest is scheduled for later today. Will. will called unite against hate hundreds are expected. The Mayors Office along with the sf human rights organization, boarad of supervisors as well as Community Leaders local musicans and residents are expected to attend. The event is billed as a chance to peacefully celebrte San Francisco values of compassion, love and inclusiveness. Sf supervisor board president london breed told me that they are hoping that by offering this event, they can convince those who are against the rally planned at chrissfy field by a controversial altright group to steer clear and avoid a confrontation. darya thanks will. mark and now we want to continue our Team Coverage with Lydia Pantazes who is live at crissy field where saturdays rally will be held. And lydia we understand there are going to be a lot of closures in the area this weekend. lydia right now, things are quiet but there are already signs up warning people that they wont be able to park in certain areas ahead of the protest tomorrow. The fencing already started going up at crissy field. Guns and other things that could be used as weapons or safety gear will not be allowed in the designated protest area. There are at least 4counter protest groups expected to end up at crissy field saturday. There will also be closures around the Golden Gate Bridge during the rally. Only tour buses will be allowed in the parking lot north of the bridge. No personal cars will be allowed from 11am to 5pm. All of the parking lots south of the bridge will be closed. Will also be closed for part of the day. Most of those stops will be in the presidio and marina area. Here are the routes that will be effected. Routes 22. 28. 30. 43. And 45 will all stop before they get to the presidio. mark thanks lydia. We will check back with you through out the morning. darya and as we mentioned. There is also a rally planned for berkeley on sunday. mark Tiffany Mcelroy is here with more on the preparations for that rally and the counter protests. Tiffany. tiffany the White Nationalist Group Planning that protest in berkeley has been denied a rally permit. However, organizers say they will still show up sunday at civic center park. Some Racial Justice organizers have called on berkeley mayor Jesse Arreguin to prevent the White Nationalists from holding a rally in the park. He says they have the right to peacefully assemble. The city voted on an emergency ordinance to give police the power to confiscate weapons outside of the park. Racial justice and antifacist organizers say they will counter the protest. tiffany the mayor hopes Law Enforcement will prevent a repeat of the violence carried out at several other rallies in berkeley earlier this year. Back to you. mark and stick with kron 4 this weekend we will have full coverage of the right wing rallies and counter protests. Saturday is the Patriot Prayer rally in San Francisco. Sunday there is the no to marxism in america rally in berkeley. On our website. We have listed all the times and places for those rallies and the counter protests. darya the National Hurricane center says Hurricane Harvey is rapidly becoming more powerful. mark its expected to become a category 3 by the time it hits the middle texas coast late today or early tomorrow morning. Sonia moghe is in Corpus Christi with the latest sonia moghe Corpus Christi, tx Hurricane Harvey is expected to make landfall later tonight, or very Early Saturday Morning and many coastal texas are taking warnings very seriously getting out of the area or hunkering down into their homes, bracing for a storm the likes of which they havent seen in ten years. nat pop drill Southeast Texas battens down. As Hurricane Harvey moves closer to the gulf coast. Businesses, residents and local governments. Taking the storm seriously. And taking steps to protect themselvesgary don nietsche Fayette Electric cooperative we have a bulldozer on call just in case our buckets get stuck. Gabriel cebellos evacuating from surfside expecting the worst and hoping for the bestsome coastal residents boarded buses and headed inland. Mos i didnt want to be anywhere where theres going to be a lot of wind. Im shaking inside but for them im trying to be strong. Mos if i was 30 years younger, you know, i might try it but im handicapped and so i dont want to deal with it. Across the region. Residents stock up on necessities. Where they can. Christine reyna home depot Sales Associate thank you for calling home depot, were out of generators, were out of water and were out of sand. Mos the lines have been in the street. Its been really crazy. With massive amounts of rain forecast, it seems texans arent taking any chances. Jamaal crawford gassing up my wife and i joke about it because every time they say its going to be real big it usually goes in another direction. But im going to take the extra precautions in case because i dont want to be stuck. Mos this is a serious storm and i think Everyone Needs to pay attention. Sonia moghe Corpus Christi, tx in addition to heavy winds, another big concern for the area is heavy rains. They could see between 15 and 25 inches of rain, and in some areas as many as 35 inches of rain, so thats another people here on the texas coast. Im sonia moghe in Corpus Christi. darya coming up. Construction on the oroville dam continues this morning. The oversight city leaders are asking for. And. Growing concern over President Trumps personal attacks on members of his own party. How theyre reacting this morning. Also. Full Service Begins on a new smart train in the bay area. And its free. Happening today. Full Service Begins on the new sonomamarin smart train. This is video from last month when the smart train had free preview rides. The first southbound train will depart the Sonoma County airport station at 12 49 this afternoon. And the first northbound train will leave the san rafael station at 2 29. All rides today are free, and they will be discounted through labor day. After that the average fare will be about 7. 50. dave and im tracking your morning forecast. A full Weather Report right after the break. mark darya welcome back. Lets get a check of the weather this morning. dave little change in weather conditions expected through friday with temperatures near or slightly below seasonal averages and overnight mor ning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon hours. A warming trend is expected for the upcoming weekend and into early next week. By sunday and monday, very warm to hot daytime temperatures will be possible across inland areas. No major hot spots. Wb 80 slows from west grand. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Plaza. mark landing repair efforts are still underway at the oroville dam. Heavy rain at the beginning of this year caused erosion and concrete failure to the Lake Oroville emergency spillways. The damage led to the evacuation of more than 100thousand residents out of fear water from the dam would flood neighboring cities. Oroville city leaders are demanding federal oversight in the rebuilding process. They want to delay the renewal of the dams operating license until a Forensic Team has determined the root cause of the spillway. Construction workers are rushing to rebuild the spillways so it will be ready to handle water flows for the next rain season. mark Silicon Valley us congresswoman zoe lofgren dropped by the kron four studios for an exclusive interview. darya kron fours Vicki Liviakis sat down with her to talk about a number of topics, including the border wall and darya congresswoman lofgren also talked about the local economy and housing challenges facing bay area residents. And she has some solutions. You can see the entire interview on our website at kron four dot com. darya this morning. Republicans are growing more and more concerned over President Trumps personal attacks on members of his own party. mark Jason Carroll has the details. President trump intensifying his attacks on the party he leads. Taking to twitter aonce againa to blast Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell for failing to repeal obamacare. The white house insisting theres no problem. Sarah Huckabee Sanders the relationships are fine. Certainly, there are going to be some policy differences, but there are also a lot of shared goals and thats what were focused on. The president also targeting House Speaker paul ryan blaming both him and mcconnell for setting up a battle over the debt ceiling the president claiming he tried to attach a measure to raise the debt ceiling to the veterans bill but ryan and mcconnell did anota do it. Rep. Paul ryan i dont really take it as going after me. Im really not that worried about this, we have plenty of options ahead of us. We will pay our debts. The speaker referencing the president s athreata to shut down the government if funding for his border wall is not included in the house spending bill. Sarah Huckabee Sanders he campaigned on the wall. He won on talking about building a wall. And hes going to make sure that that gets done. The white house responding for the first time to senator bob corkers concerns about the president s temperament. Sen. Bob corker the president has not yet been able to demonstrate the stability nor some of the the competence that he needs to demonstrate in order to be successful. Sarah Huckabee Sanders i think thats a ridiculous and outrageous claim and doesnt dignify a response from this podium. The president s feud with his own party raising questions about his re election senator jeff flake suggesting trump is provoking his own primary challenger in 2020. Sen. Jeff flake . The direction hes headed right now, just kind of drilling down on the base rather than trying to expand the base, you know, i think hes inviting one. Meanwhile new details about chief of staff john kellys crackdown in the west wing. Politico reporting kelly and another aide will now signoff on every document that makes it to the president s desk. The New York Times reveals that sources say the former chief of staff Reince Priebus made similar attempts that werent taken seriously but crossing a marine is a different matter. mark that was Jason Carroll reporting. All of this comes as President Trump gets ready to deal with his first big Natural Disaster of his presidency, when Hurricane Harvey is expected to make landfall in texas later tonight. mark still ahead. A vicious attack on a San Francisco street is all caugh on camera. And the attacker remains on the loose. What you need to know. darya and after the break. A stranger helps a blind man during a robbery. Hear from the victim, next. A stranger helped a blind man get his phone back after someone stole it from darya it happened in modesto when the man was at the bus stop. mark the man is legally blind, but has some sight. He was holding his phone close to his eyes because thats the only way he can see it. darya thats when someone riding by on a bike stole it from him. He yelled and ran after the thief, but was not able to get to him. mark a woman nearby saw the whole thing. She went after the thief herself and got the mans phone back. The man says he hopes the man who tried to steal his phone gets some help. mark the man says this incident has taught him how important it is for him to teach his sons to always do the right thing. dave tracking your morning forecast. Details coming up. tiffany landing still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. The bay area is bracing for two White Nationalist rallies and counter protests. I will show you what the cities are doing to prepare for possible violence. Be a powerful force. Nature valley darya welcome back to the kron four morning news. Lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic. dave little change in weather conditions expected through friday with temperatures near or slightly below seasonal averages and overnight mor ning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon hours. A warming trend is expected for the upcoming weekend and into early next week. By sunday and monday, very warm to hot daytime temperatures will be possible across inland areas. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 darya more on our top story this morning. Berkeley and San Francisco are both bracing for White Nationalist rallies this weekend. mark Tiffany Mcelroy is here with more on how the citys are bracing for possible violence. Tiffany. tiffany the first rally will happen tomorrow afternoon at crissy field in San Francisco. Counter demonstrations are also being planned. And in an effort to keep the groups separated. The city is offering two alternative rallies miles away from crissy field. tiffany theyre organizing two counter demonstrations at Civic Center Plaza. The first is today at noon there will also be another tomorrow at noon. That is about 3 miles away from the planned rally at crissy field. At least four counter protest groups. Are planning to end up at crissy field. Saturday. And guns and other things that could be used as weapons or safety gear. Will not be allowed. Some businesses and several roads will be closed in the presidio and along crissy field. tiffany and. The White Nationalist Group Planning to protest in berkeley has been denied a rally permit. However, organizers say they will still show up sunday at civic center park. Some Racial Justice organizers have called on mayor Jesse Arreguin to prevent the White Nationalists from holding a rally in the park. He says they have the right to peacefully assemble. The city voted on an emergency ordinance to give police the power to confiscate weapons outside of the park. Racial justice and antifacist organizers say they will counter the protest. Back to you. mark and as people gather to counter protest the White Nationalist rallies. Lawyers in the bay area want people to understand their rights. In the past these types of protests have turned violent and people have been arrested. And San Francisco public defender jeff adachi says he would like to avoid as many arrests as possible. He is offering advice for protesters who may encounter police over the bring the community together. People raised money through a gofundme account and then partnered with an artist to make posters that say oakland stands united against hate. About 20thousand posters are being distributed in oakland and another 20thousand in berkeley. America rally in berkeley. On our website. We have listed all the times and places for those rallies and the counter protests. mark this Morning Police are looking for the man who attacked a woman in San Francisco and then came back and hit her again. This happened in the potrero hill neighborhood. This happened earlier this month on san bruno avenue and sweeny street. You can see the man hits the victim from behind. Beats her to the ground and then starts to run off. But. When she yells for help, he comes back and hits her again before running away. Police say the woman did not know the attacker. She has been treated for her injuries and is expected to be okay. darya facing a budget crisis. An east Bay School District is considering laying off staff. The newark unified district says it is dealing with a decline in student enrollment. Over the last five years. It has lost over 600 students. It says an independent analysis recommends slicing 5million dollars from the budget over the next two years. Salaries and benefits eat up a big chunk of its general fund. The superintendent says that having to number of employees. darya four people have been arrested after police in san mateo found more than 11 thousand marijuana plants. Police say the grow sites were well hidden. The plants ranged from two to ten feet in size and are worth around 22thousanddollars. The suspects are facing a string of charges related to marijuana cultivation and environmental mark the California Supreme Court approved a measure to speed up executions in the state. While also implementing a key provision. Voters approved proposition 66 last november. The measure aims to speed up death sentences by setting a five year deadline on court appeals. The Supreme Court ruled that the deadline be a recommendation, anota mandatory. Proposition 66 beat a competing initiative that would have abolished the death penalty. There are nearly 750 inmates on death row in california and only 13 have been executed since 1978. The last execution was in 2006. darya a hiker is recovering after being struck by lightning near Donner Summit. mark take a look at the damage to the mans clothes. The victim and his girlfriend were visiting from austria and were hiking from Donner Summit to squaw valley with a friend from fairfield. The man was hiking ahead of the group when they heard a large crack and saw a flash. And thats when the man was hit. A calfire helicopter was called to rescue him. He suffered major burns throughout his body. Authorities say, it is important to check the weather prior to hiking in the mountains. If lightening is expected, you should stay off the granite boulders and peaks. Since you have a high probability of being hit by lightening. mark happening today. It is the 101st birthday of the National Park services. And to celebrate National Parks all across the country are offering free admissions. That includes muir woods as well as yosemite. The free admission is only for today. mark still ahead. An elderly woman is assaulted and her attacker remains on the loose. Hear what she says happend after the man snuck into her home. And after the break. A baby tiger is rescued in a smuggling attempt. Well tell you what happened and give you the condition of the animal. Next. Its time for the biggest sale of the year with the new sleep number 360 smart bed. It senses your every move and automatically adjusts on both sides to keep you effortlessly comfortable. And snoring. Does your bed do that . The new 360 smart bed is part of our biggest sale of the year where all beds are on sale. And right now save 50 on the labor Day Limited Edition bed. Plus free home delivery. Ends saturday i wanted him to eat healthy. , so i feed jake purina cat chow naturals indoor, a nutritious formula with no artificial flavors. Made specifically for indoor cats. Purina cat chow. Nutrition to build better lives. No major hot spots. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. mark Border Agents stopped two people trying to smuggle a baby tiger into san diego from mexico. The 18yearold driver and the 21yearold passenger were stopped at the border on wednesday. darya the pair told Border Patrol agents they had nothing from mexico. Agents noticed their was something wrong with their car identification number. Thats when they searched the car and found the tiger cub. darya the cub turned out to be an endangered bengal tiger cub. It is now at the San Diego Zoo safari park. The driver of the car has dave watching the weather this morning. Your forecast is right after the break. Food. Water. Internet. We need it to live. But what we dont need are surprises, like extra monthly fees. I see you, fee, played by legendary actress anjelica huston. You got me, mark. We just want fast internet for one, simple rate. For all the streaming and the shopping and the newsing, but most of all. For the this. Internet for one everyday simple price and no extra monthly fees. In the Weather Center tracking the forecast with james. dave little change in weather conditions expected through friday with temperatures near or slightly below seasonal averages and overnight mor ning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon hours. A warming trend is expected for the upcoming weekend and into early next week. By sunday and monday, very warm to hot daytime temperatures will be possible across inland areas. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 mark an 87yearold woman is speaking out after she fought off a man who tried to rape her. The attack happened in stockton. darya the attacker got into her apartment by cutting through a screen. Rowena shaddox has the story. The guy touched my feet. And i turned over and i screamed. O. C. 00 87year old mary kerr reliving terrifying moments. After she says a man broke into her stockton apartment and sexually assaulted her. He was trying to climb in bed with me. I said oh no. And i got up and he pushed me back down. I got back up again and i pushed him like this to his chest. O. C. It was just after five wednesday morning when police say the suspect cut through the screen on kerrus patio door. ai tried to get him away from me and he grabbed my waist, like this. And i said get your hands off of me. O. C. 00 kerr says she continued to try and fight off her attacker. He hit me. Some bruises on my arm. And i told him just go and leave me alone. O. C. 00 eventually she grabbed her walker and used it to fight him off. I grabbed that walker and i just kept turning it to keep him away from me. 00 it was her screams that got the attention of a neighbor. The knock on the front door was enough for the suspect to get spooked and finally leave. That couldve ended badly. Well honey, its all i can do to try and protect myself. I live alone i have a little dog, and i also have a parrot. o. C. 00despite her harrowing ordeal. Kerr awanted to tell her story. And show that youure never too old to fight. I think youre wonder woman,well thank you. But i dont feel like a wonder woman cute old ladys big laugh . O. C. darya that was Rowena Shaddox reporting for us this morning. No arrests have been made in the attack. mark amazon is getting ready to make big changes at whole foods. They are going to lower prices starting on monday. Amazon says they will cut prices on bananas, eggs, salmon, beef, avocados and more. This comes as they try to help whole foods win back customers who left because their products were too expensive. Amazon is also expected to give prime members special savings and other instore benefits. Their 13 point7 billon dollar takeover of whole foods is expected to be completed next week. aaa2shotaa mark and amazon now has its own store in san jose. darya the store had its grand opening yesterday in santana row. The new bookstore has over 35 hundred books. It ranges from bestsellers to lesser known titles. They are all sourced from amazons online database. Considered the best defensive fighter of his generation. 95 percent of the bets are on megregor. While mayweather bets are around 4,000 dollars compared to mcgregors 125 dollar bets. Its wont cover casinos losses if mcgregor wins. mark trash illegally dumped on the streets in the south bay has become a major concern. darya kron 4s Stanely Roberts shows us what you can do about it of people behaving badly. The alum rock section of san jose is having a problem and its not just one spot its multiple locations but all in close proximity to each other this is rinehart near jackson street, where 1000 dollar fine for littering are up and down the block. Signs which are clearly ignored. Things like this walmart shopping cart filled with who knows what nats ambiance on mckee road there is a different pile, a pile which basically covers most of the sidewalk there is also a man there who was wearing a walgreens smock but he didnt appear to work for Walgreens Nats ambiance if you happen to exit interstate 680 at mckee you will see trash up and down the off ramp in fact is you look closely there is an encampment hidden in the bushes you will also find trash if you exit the berryessa off ramp and yes that is a toilet nats ambiance on some neighborhood streets you might find a mattress here or there. But what i also noticed was this area has a fair amount of no dumping signs. Nats ambiance which brings me there this sign its reads warning restricted area but then there is a code to back it up except there doesnt appear to be such a code listed for san jose there are these yellow lines which show you where you cant cross. Oh where am i im here at Fallas Discount School Uniform store. And they dont sell mattressesi say that because their dumpster is full of mattresses. Not this dumpster this dumpster you see the reason why the area is restricted this sign say it all nats ambiance and no the mattresses werent placed in the dumpster by the illegal dumpers, it was cleaned up buy the uniform store along with microwaves, televisions. And even newspaper stands im here because residents of alum rock are fed up with all the garbage and encampments and wish the city of san jose would step up but you can do something. Call san jose Code Enforcement and bug the till something can be done. Oh and caltrans since the off ramp are under their jurisdiction in the alum rock section of san jose Stanley Roberts kron 4 news coming up in the next hour. Two bay area cities prparing for White Nationalist rallies and counter protests. We have complete Team Coverage with our crews spread across San Francisco was officials prepare for tommorows rally at crissy field. And later today. Full Service Begins on a new smart train in the bay area. And its free. Plus. Were tracking your weekend forecast. darya good morning im darya folsom. mark and im mark danon. Lets start the morning of weather and traffic. dave little change in weather conditions expected through friday with temperatures near or slightly below seasonal averages and overnight mor ning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon hours. A warming trend is expected for the upcoming weekend and into early next week. By sunday and monday, very warm to hot daytime temperatures will be possible across inland areas. No major hot spots. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. darya our top story this morning. Happening now the city of San Francisco is bracing for violence at a White Nationalist rally tomorrow at crissy field. mark and there is also a rally being planned in berkeley on sunday. Several counter protests are also being planned. And this morning we have Team Coverage of the rallies and the areas around them that will be affected darya we want to start with kron 4s will tran who is live at Civic Center Plaza where a counter protest is scheduled for later today. Will. will called unite against hate hundreds are expected. The Mayors Office along with the sf human rights organization, boarad of supervisors as well as Community Leaders local musicans and residents are expected to attend. The event is billed as a chance to peacefully celebrte San Francisco values of compassion, love and inclusiveness. Sf supervisor board president london breed told me that they are hoping that by offering this event, they can convince those who are against the rally planned at chrissfy field by a controversial altright group to steer clear and avoid a confrontation. darya thanks will. mark and now we want to continue our Team Coverage with Lydia Pantazes who is live at crissy field where saturdays rally will be held. And lydia we understand there are going to be a closures in the area this weekend. lydia right now, things are quiet but there are already signs up warning people that they wont be able to park in certain areas ahead of the protest tomorrow. The fencing already started going up at crissy field. Guns and other things that could be used as weapons or safety gear will not be allowed in the designated protest area. There are at least 4counter protest groups expected to end up at crissy field saturday. There will also be closures around the Golden Gate Bridge during the rally. Only tour buses will be allowed in the parking lot north of the bridge. No personal cars will be allowed from 11am to 5pm. All of the parking lots south of the closed. Will also be closed for part of the day. Most of those stops will be in the presidio and marina area. Here are the routes that will be effected. Routes 22. 28. 30. 43. And 45 will all stop before they get to the presidio. mark thanks lydia. We will check back with you through out the morning. darya and as we mentioned. There is also a rally planned for berkeley on sunday. mark Tiffany Mcelroy is here with more on the preparations for that rally and the counter protests. Tiffany. tiffany the White Nationalist Group Planning that protest in berkeley has been denied a rally permit. However, organizers say they will still show up sunday at civic center park. Some Racial Justice organizers have called on berkeley mayor Jesse Arreguin to prevent the White Nationalists from holding a rally in the park. He says they have the right to peacefully assemble. The city voted on an emergency ordinance to give police the power to confiscate weapons outside of the park. Racial justice and antifacist organizers say they will counter the protest. tiffany the mayor hopes Law Enforcement will prevent a repeat of the violence carried out at several other rallies in berkeley earlier this year. Back to you. mark and stick with kron 4 this weekend we will have full coverage of the right wing rallies and counter protests. Saturday is prayer rally in San Francisco. Sunday there is the no to marxism in america rally in berkeley. On our website. We have listed all the times and places for those rallies and the counter protests. darya the National Hurricane center says Hurricane Harvey is rapidly becoming more powerful. mark its expected to become a category 3 by the time it hits the middle texas coast late today or early tomorrow morning. Sonia moghe is in Corpus Christi with the latest sonia moghe Corpus Christi, tx Hurricane Harvey is expected to make landfall later tonight, or very Early Saturday Morning and many coastal texas are taking warnings very seriously getting out of the area or hunkering down into their homes, bracing for a storm the likes of which they havent seen in ten years. nat pop drill Southeast Texas battens down. As Hurricane Harvey moves closer to the gulf coast. Businesses, residents and local governments. Taking the storm seriously. And taking steps to protect themselvesgary don nietsche Fayette Electric cooperative we have a bulldozer on call just in case our buckets get stuck. Gabriel cebellos evacuating from surfside expecting the worst and hoping for the bestsome coastal residents boarded buses and headed inland. Mos i didnt want to be anywhere where theres going to be a lot of wind. Im shaking inside but for them im trying to be strong. Mos if i was 30 years younger, you know, i might try it but im handicapped and so i dont want to deal with it. Across the region. Residents stock up on necessities. Where they can. Christine reyna home depot Sales Associate thank you for calling home depot, were out of generators, were out of water and were out of sand. Mos the lines have been in the street. Its been really crazy. With massive amounts of rain forecast, it seems texans arent taking any chances. Jamaal crawford gassing up my wife and i joke about it because every time they say its going to be real big it usually goes in another direction. But im going to take the extra precautions in case because i dont want to be stuck. Mos this is a serious storm and i think Everyone Needs to pay attention. Sonia moghe Corpus Christi, tx forecasters are saying that on some parts of the coast there could be up to three feet of water coming in all at once, a very dangerous and lifethreatening condition. In Corpus Christi, im sonia moghe. mark and now we are tracking the hurricane in the Weather Center with dave sphar. dave dave the satellite presentation has improved during the past severalhours with an intermittent eye feature surrounded by a ring of verydeep convection. There are various cyclonically curved convectivebands primarily to the north of the eye and the outflow is fair. Noaa and air force Hurricane Hunter planes penetrated the eyevarious times during the past several hours, and the mostsignificant data were a flightlevel peak wind of 103 knots, and apeak sfmr surface wind of 88 kt. The central pressure droppedto 967 mb. Based on these data, the initial intensity was adjusted upward to 90 kt. Another reconnaissance plane will be in the eye ofharvey shortly. darya coming up on the kron four morning news. Rent continues to go up across the bay area. And this morning we are learning which cities are the cheapest. Well have the details. And after the break. Full Service Begins on a new smart train in the bay area later today. And its free. And heres a live look outside. Sfo. No major hot spots. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 darya happening today. Full Service Begins on the new sonomamarin smart train. mark this is video from last month when the smart train had free preview rides. The first southbound train will depart the Sonoma County airport station at 12 49 this afternoon. And the first northbound train will leave the san rafael station at 2 29. All rides today are free, and they will be discounted through labor day. After that the average fare will be about 7. 50. dave tracking your morning forecast. Details coming up. darya checking the weather with dave. dave little change in weather conditions expected through friday with temperatures near or slightly below seasonal averages and overnight mor ning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon hours. A warming trend is expected for the upcoming weekend and into early next week. By sunday and monday, very warm to hot daytime temperatures will be possible across inland areas. No major hot spots. Bsan mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. darya San Jose Police are launching a campaign to recruit members of the lgbt community. It features a series of ads showing the actual families of three officers. Heres a portion of one of the ads. Chief garcia says the department created a new role dedicated to addressing crime and police concerns within the lgbt community. He says many crimes against the lg bt community go unreported. According to county figures, just one in four lg bt Domestic Violence victims reports the abuse to police. mark Silicon Valley us congresswoman zoe lofgren dropped by the kron four studios for an exclusive interview. darya kron fours Vicki Liviakis sat down with her to talk about a number of topics, including the border wall and immigration <. Thats enforceable and workable. darya congresswoman lofgren also talked about the local economy and housing challenges facing bay challenges housing economy and the local talked about n lofgren also darya and enforceable <. Thats immigration and border wall and immigration <. Thats enforceable and workable. darya congresswoman lofgren also talked about the local economy and housing challenges facing bay area residents. And she has some solutions. You can see vickis full interview on mark we are getting a new look at the most expensive and least expensive bay area cities to rent a place to live. San francisco ranked number one for the highest one bedroom rent. That is according to a list from zumper here is a look at the averages. San francisco rent fell 30dollars since last month to just over 34hundred dollars a month. Mountain view is number two at 32hundred. Redwood city was third with just over threethousand dollars. And heres a look at the least expensive. Vallejo was the least expensive at 13hundred a month. Santa rosa had the second least expensive city at just over 15hundred. Napa was third with 16 hundred. This report looked at active listings that hit the market in july this past year. darya this morning. Republicans are growing more and more concerned over President Trumps personal attacks on members of his own party. mark Jason Carroll has the details. President trump intensifying his attacks on the party he leads. Taking to twitter aonce againa to blast Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell for failing to repeal obamacare. The white house insisting theres no problem. Sarah Huckabee Sanders the relationships are fine. Certainly, there are going to be some policy differences, but there are also a lot of shared goals and thats what were focused on. The president also targeting House Speaker paul ryan blaming both him and mcconnell for setting up a battle over the debt ceiling the president claiming he tried to attach a measure to raise the debt ceiling to the veterans bill but ryan and mcconnell did anota do it. Rep. Paul ryan i dont really take it as going after me. Im really not that worried about this, we have plenty of options ahead of us. We will pay our debts. The speaker referencing the president s athreata to shut down the government if funding for his border wall is not included in the house spending bill. Sarah Huckabee Sanders he campaigned on the wall. He won on talking about building a wall. And hes going to make sure that that gets done. The white house responding for the first time to senator bob corkers concerns about the president s temperament. Sen. Bob corker the president has not yet been able to demonstrate the stability nor some of the the competence that he needs to demonstrate in order to be successful. Sarah Huckabee Sanders i think thats a ridiculous and outrageous claim and doesnt dignify a response from this podium. The president s feud with his own party raising questions about his re election senator jeff flake suggesting trump is provoking his own primary challenger in 2020. Sen. Jeff flake . The direction hes headed right now, just kind of drilling down on the base rather than trying to expand the base, you know, i think hes inviting one. Meanwhile new details about chief of staff john kellys crackdown in the west wing. Politico reporting kelly and another aide will now signoff on every document that makes it to the president s desk. The New York Times reveals that sources say the former chief of staff Reince Priebus made similar attempts that werent taken seriously but crossing a marine is a different matter. mark matter. mark that was Jason Carroll reporting. All of this comes as President Trump gets ready to deal with his first big Natural Disaster of his presidency, when Hurricane Harvey is expected to make landfall in texas later tonight. mark as texas prepares for Hurricane Harvey. The storm is expected to cause gas prices to rise across the nation. Some refineries are expected to shut down until the storm passes, which could disrupt gas supply. Prices were expected to rise as early as last night. Heres a look at gas prices around the bay area right now. In san jose its 3. 01 for a gallon of regular. Its a penny more in oakland. And San Francisco is always the most expensive at 3. 13 for a gallon of regular gas. mark coming up on the kron four morning news. Unemployment could actually be good for your health. Why researchers say it is okay to sit around and wait for the prefect job. And heres a live look outside. San mateo bridge. Its time for the biggest sale of the year with the new sleep number 360 smart bed. It senses your every move and automatically adjusts on both sides to keep you effortlessly comfortable. And snoring. Does your bed do that . The new 360 smart bed is part of our biggest sale of the year where all beds are on sale. And right now save 50 on the labor Day Limited Edition bed. Plus free home delivery. Ends saturday no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 aaa2shotaaa darya having a good or a bad job can impact the kind of life you have. mark thats according to a new study out of the uk. Kim hutcherson has more in todays health minute. Dream jobs can be hard to come by. But having aaa job is better than having anoa job, right . Not necessarily. At least thats the conclusion reached by a new study out of the uk. Researchers at the university of manchester looked at information from more than 11hundred people between the ages of 35 to 75. They found that people who went from being unemployed to working a poorquality job had higher biological indicators of stress than those who remained unemployed. Researchers said these biological indicators are significant because they indicate an individuals risk for developing metabolic or cardiovascularrelated diseases they also found that workers who dont have flexibility in their schedules tend to have more biological stress indicators. Researchers also found that there was no Mental Health improvement when people moved from unemployment to a poor quality job. One of the studys coauthors says more research is needed. And hed like to examine job flexibilitys impact on the work force. The study was published in the International Journal of epidemiology. For todays health minute, im kim hutcherson. dave tracking the weather this morning. Your forecast is right after the break. tiffany landing still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. The bay area is bracing for two White Nationalist rallies and counter protests. I will show you what the cities are doing to prepare for possible violence. Hey bee to hive for that honey you know a sweet tasty bowl of that get up and go put in the good and the good will grow good goes around and around and around hey honey to the o is the yum in yo bowl playing around thats how we roll start with the good and watch good flow good goes around and around and around hey good goes around good goes around and around and around. Hey darya mark welcome back to the kron four morning news. Lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic. dave little change in weather conditions expected through friday with temperatures near or slightly below seasonal averages and overnight mor ning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies in the afternoon hours. A warming trend is expected for the upcoming weekend and into early next week. By sunday and monday, very warm to hot daytime no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 darya more on our top story this morning. Berkeley and San Francisco are both bracing for White Nationalist rallies this weekend. mark Tiffany Mcelroy is here with more on how the citys are bracing for possible violence. Tiffany. tiffany the first rally will happen tomorrow afternoon at crissy field in San Francisco. Counter demonstrations are also being planned. And in an effort to keep the groups separated. The city is offering two alternative rallies miles away from crissy field. tiffany theyre organizing two counter demonstrations at Civic Center Plaza. The first is today at noon there will also be another tomorrow at noon. That is about 3 miles away from the planned rally at crissy field. At least four counter protest groups. Are planning to end up at crissy field. Saturday. And guns and other things that could be used as weapons or safety gear. Will not be allowed. Some businesses and several roads will be closed in the presidio and along crissy field. tiffany and. The White Nationalist Group Planning to protest in berkeley has been denied a rally permit. However, organizers say they will still show up sunday at civic center park. Some Racial Justice organizers have called on mayor Jesse Arreguin to prevent the White Nationalists from holding a rally in the park. He says they have the right to peacefully assemble. The city voted on an emergency ordinance to give police the power to confiscate weapons outside of the park. Racial justice and antifacist organizers say they will counter the protest. Back to you. mark and as people gather to counter protest the White Nationalist rallies. Lawyers in the bay area want people to understand their rights. In the past these types of protests have turned violent and people have been arrested. And San Francisco public defender jeff adachi says he would like to avoid as many arrests as possible. He is offering advice for protesters who may encounter police over the weekend. Bring the community together. People raised money through a gofundme account and then partnered with an artist to make posters that say oakland stands united against hate. About 20thousand posters are being distributed in oakland and another 20thousand in berkeley. Listed all the times and places for those rallies and the counter mark police are looking for the man who attacked a woman in San Francisco and it was all caught on camera. darya it happened in the potrero hill neighborhood. Kron 4s Maureen Kelly has the story. Im so like really this is what society is coming down to living on the corner where the attack happened. One resident says shes never seen anything like this. At around 8p aust 10th the suspect can be seen walking down san bruno avenue. Because this is an Ongoing Investigation by San Francisco police, weve agreed to blur out his face, and that of the female victim. On sweeny street the suspect chases the much shorter female victim hits her from behind, beats her to the ground and runs off without taking anything. And when she yells for help, he comes back and hits her again before running away. This is all because of whats going on in our society no more friendly no ones friends anymore that was as high anymore everyone so selfabsorbed and doesnt take the time and i just hate just hate so im sad i hope shes ok i hope that she didnt break anything she look like she had a nasty fall plus he still heater again i hope shes not injuredthe victim of the aggravated assault was treated for her injuries at california Pacific Medical center. Police say she did not know the suspect and consider this an unprovoked attack. Maureen kelly kron4 news darya facing a budget crisis. An east Bay School District is considering laying off staff. The newark unified district says it is dealing with a decline in student enrollment. Over the last five year. It has lost over 600 students. It says an independent analysis recommends slicing 5million dollars from the budget over the next two years. Salaries and benefits eat up a big chunk of its general fund. The superintendent says that translates to having to reduce the number of employees. mark a hiker is recovering after being struck by lightning near Donner Summit. darya take a look at the damage to the mans clothes. The victim and his friendwere visiting from austria and were hiking from Donner Summit to squaw valley wh a friend from fairfield. The man was hiking ahead of the group when they heard a large crack and saw a flash. And thats when the man was hit. A calfire helicopter was called to rescue him. He suffered major burns throughout his body. Authorities say, it is important to check the weather prior to hiking in the mountains. If lightening is expected, you should stay off the granite boulders and peaks. Since you have a high probability of being hit by mark happening today. It is the 101st birthday of the National Park services. And to celebrate National Parks all across the country are offering free admissions. That includes muir woods as well as yosemite. The free admission is only for today. darya coming up on the kron four morning news. The big fight before the fight. We will take you to detroit for the base brawl then vegas for the boxing. And we will see what kevin durant has to say about some fans behaving badly. And something something disgusting he would do because he loves an actress so the garys world rewind is coming up. And after the break. Big changes are coming to whole foods. Hear how soon amazon is going to make the Grocery Store more affordable. And heres a live look outside. San mateo no major hot spots. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. mark amazon is getting ready to make big changes at whole foods. They are going to lower prices starting on monday. darya amazon says they will cut prices on bananas, eggs, salmon, beef, avocados and more. This comes as they try to help whole foods win back customers who left because their products were too expensive. mark amazon is also expected to give prime members special savings and other instore benefits. Their 13 point7 billon dollar takeover of whole foods is expected to be completed next week. dave im tracking your forecast. The garys world rewind is after the break. Oh hey its me mom, catching some side eye. First rule of motherhood. Someones always judging. Breastfeeding, didnt work out. Guess what . Worlds still turning. Yeah, i bribe my kids. How else you think stuff get done around here . Moms special juice, its wine. Now if y think thats ocki, check this out. New yoplait mixins, with salted caramel pretzel. Watch out now. A burning jersey. And Kevin Durants burning heart. darya good morning gare before we get to the big fight tomorrow night. We have the big fight that happened on the baseball field. Holy smokes it started when you saw Miguel Cabrera and then Austin Romine. Major punches from major tough guys. darya take a look at the video gary. We have multiple fights breaking out. I couldnt believe how far it went out. And how many different pileups there were. The one where the player comes running in and hits the guy who is down on the ground being held down. This is ridiculous. Gary says the one that stands out ishe one whe you hit the guy in the head. The rule is below the shoulders. These guys are the best in the world at what they do, but sometimes they dont get up after one of these pitches. darya oh you have multiple fights breaking out. The hit to the head, the hit to the groin and even the hit to the ground. You usually see more of hold me back, hold me back gary says its not good to use baseball as a weapon. When warriors coach steve kerr was playing basketball, he would sit on the bench. Every time the players would run out, he wouldnt. In those days, it would be a 5thousand dollar fine. Gary says it is really ugly they are wrestling around and one was hit in the head. darya more fists may have been swinging in that fight than the one we see tomorrow night. The big Mcgregor Mayweather fight is tomorrow. And las vegas bookies are facing the biggest single event loss in the history of sports betting. Mma fighter Conor Mcgregor will make his proboxing debut against Floyd Mayweather. Although mayweather is considered the best defensive fighter of his generation. 95 percent of the bets are on megregor. While mayweather bets are around 4,000 dollars compared to mcgregors 125 dollar bets. Its wont cover casinos losses if mcgregor wins. darya Floyd Mayweather and Conor Mcgregor arent just fighting for money in the boxing spectacle of the summer. The winner also gets the money belt. The World Boxing Council has created a special prize for this weekends 154pound showdown, which isnt actually for any real wbc championship. Instead, wbc president Mauricio Sulaiman on wednesday revealed the gloriously blingy money belt , which is studded with 3,360 diamonds, 600 sapphires, 300 emeralds and 1 1 2 kilograms of 24karat gold on green italian alligator leather. Sulaiman grinningly showed off the money belt and mayweather posed for photos with it after a News Conference for saturdays show. The wbc also created a similarly shiny monstrosity for mayweathers 2015 bout with manny pacquiao. Mayweather was a longtime wbc champion before his retirement. darya videos surfaced of thomas jersey being engulfed in flames after he w trade for irving who is the one who reportedly requested a trade. Theres no good reason to burn thomas jersey. The celtics front office made a move that they felt was going to make their team better not at the request of thomas. darya lebron and even kevin durant are sounding off on the burning jersey video. In an appearance this week on the bill Simmons Podcast, durant commented on the trade and on the greater concept of loyalty in sports. Its gonna be pretty sweet, said durant of irving landing with the boston celtics. I think it was a great deal. But i just think kyrie just wanted a place where he can focus on just playing basketball and not worrying about the other drama that comes with. darya kevin durant was a guest on the bill Simmons Podcast this week. The finals mvp gave some serious, weird anfunny responses to a wide range of questions. Kevin durant was asked about a tweet where he said he would drink scarlett jos bath water. darya arod and j. Lo are back with a new workout video and this time it features a j. Lo dance break and arod doing pushups with j. Lo lying on his back. darya summer is coming to an end which means less excitement at the box office. mark three new movies debuting this weekend could take the top spot away from the hitmans bodyguard. darya david daniel has a preview. natmusic no matter what happens, never give up on your dreams. Leap goes after the family film audience with its tale of a girl who dreams of becoming a ballerina. The animated adventure, opening in about 25 hundred theaters, is looking at a debut weekend of up to fivemillion dollars. nat you boys done playing . Birth of the dragon, set in San Francisco in the 60s, is an homage to bruce lee and his style of martial arts films. The lowbudget action drama opens in 16hundred theaters, and its distributor is looking for a debut around threemillion dollars. Were closing the church. Were broke. Hat is broke . All saints is based on the true story of a salesman turned pastor who worked with refugees from Southeast Asia to save a smalltown church. John corbett stars in the faithbased film, which will try to make its mark in limited release. In hollywood, im david daniel. Seven day darya thats it for us this morning. Our next newsca is at 5 o clock announcer today on dr. Phil. Daniel is facing contempt of charges for kidnapping. They ran away. How is that kidnapping . Youre encouraging your kids to run away . You didnt play the evidence. Thats bull. Dr. Phil put the damn thing up. Im calling bull on your bull. The one day you had them. You were drunk. Youre a liar. Dr. Phil the best gift you can give your daughters is get them the hell out of their house. Dr. Phil you need to stop being a know it all. Dr. Phil lets do it have a good show, everybody. Dr. Phil this is a safe place to talk about hard things. Stand by, ill count you down. Dhil i try to an emotional compass and point you in the right direction. Five, four dr. Phil m not givinup on y. [cheers applause]
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