male announcer live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. The top story is the fiscal cliff. Theyre just approved the votes to approve the fiscal cliff. This prevents tax hikes for the middle class. This magic number to pass was tutored 17. So it did receive. House speaker, john boehner voted yes. This was the first sign and the next is the president s desk that should happen fairly soon. Other big stories two people are killed in a crash after a police chase in San Franciscos Mission district. Its caught on south bay. Our top story tonight. The fiscal cliff. The house is now voting on fiscal cliff tax increasesit looks as though the senateapproved bill will get enough votes to pass. For the middle class and earning over 450thousandit also extends unemployment bill is 217. Meaning thea Police Chase Ends in a deadly crash. Two people were killed this morning after a driver crashed into a liquor store in san francisco. This is Surveillance Video. A third person was badly
male announcer live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. Thankyou to the votes, the democrats, the republicans, i will raise taxes to the wealthiest and prevent a middleclass tax hike that could send the company and country back into recession. That is president obama praising the compromise. Than to the next stop was his desk. Elizabeth test the latest. This motion is adopted. The sum total the we have appeared it is it that there is a path forward. If we focused not on our politics but on what is right for the country. Individuals earning 400,000 or more were it households earning 450,000 per year. This also would extend this on an employment benefits. Some argue that this does not go far enough. They failed to bring a balanced bill one that had a tax adjustment and also spending cuts. This month bills, and feels badly. The country could afford not afford not to pass it. Even the many people say that this is not permanent. This is just a partial and it sets it up fo
You got there today. Oakland 88 degrees, tieing richmond, richmond you hit 88 degrees. San francisco downtown warmest day of the summer, high of 83 and even Half Moon Bay you hit the mid70s. If you came into the city, you saw some great weather, for most us the High Pressure dome is not moving and the heat is going to say. One exception, look at golden gate, fog and drizzle is moving in. For some of you heat is finished and for others there is more to go. Firefighters had to deal with that heat as they worked to keep a fastmoving grass fire way from homes . A. 100 firefighters responded to the fouralarm fire, which blackened 40 acres. It broke out on San Bruno Mountain this afternoon. Kpix 5 brian webb told us that People Living near the fire heard it come. Reporter the south side of San Bruno Mountain burst into flames, dry conditions and a stiff wind sweeping the grass fire uphill. Was kind of scary because i have never seen flames that big in person. Reporter the smoke from South Sa
I'm going to bed in a moment. It's late. And I need to work tomorrow. But let's be honest for a minute - Corporate America is getting nothing out of me tomorrow and that's gonna need to be OK, especially on a January 2nd when most people are just trying to remember their name and what they do for a living. Sorry corporate America. (Ok - I'm totally NOT sorry - but read this anyway.)