The news station. Youre watching kron 4 news at 9. Now at night taking a live look over downtown San Francisco tonight, beautiful, yes, but we are bracing for a weekend heat wave that is expected to be felt across the bay area. Good evening. Everybody thanks for being here at 9 oclock, im grant lotus and im Justine Waldman in for Vicki Liviakis tonight, the hot and dry weather could put us at risk for some fire sparking again over the weekend, a red flag warning is going into Effect Tomorrow here we go this is a look at how hot is expected to get tomorrow. Not really all that bad but saturday isnt the worst of it not by any stretch. Our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is with us now for more on what the brace for large yeah, this really just the beginning tomorrow, yeah, not to bet is to get toasty inland 90s there. Then we get into sunday, we really start to crank up the heat near triple digits in spots inland by sunday, 80s a few 90s even and around the bay 70s even out toward th
Our war in afghanistan will be over. 34,000 u. S. Troops will come home from afghanistan over the next year. That was news. The president also made news on the domestic policy front tonight as well calling for an increase in the federal minimum wainlg to 9 per hour. He also addressed at some length what has increasingly become a partisan issue across the country. The small democratic act of voting itself. Defendin ining our freedom t is not just the job of our military alone. We must all do our part to make sure our godgiven right is protected here at home. That includes one of the most fundamental rights of a democracy, the right to vote. When any american, no matter where they live or what their party, are denied that right, because they cant afford to wait for five or six or seven hours just to cast their ballot, we are betraying our ideals. So so tonight im announcing a nonpartisan commission to improve the voting experience in america. And it definitely needs improvement. Perhaps
Cabin, there has been no other gunfire. And what can you tell all the residents of big bear and the surrounding area at the moment as the sun is about to set. This guy still on the loose . I cant answer that for you. But its a possibility . Cindy, thank you. Thank you for talking to us. So you just heard an update from syndrome Cindy Bachman with the Sheriffs Department. Theyre not exactly sure through all the shooting that anned earlier today there you saw the most interesting question of the night. Christopher dorner on the loose or not, or did he burn in that cabin. John yang still with us from the l. A. Bureau of nbc news. John, that was quite a news conference, leaving us with nothing really except the possibility that the person being pursued here, Christopher Dorner who may be responsible for four killings right now is on the loose again. Thats right there. Is no indication. I mean clearly they say this is the cabin where he was holed up, that the fire, theyre not sure how the f
Tonight. All of the old roadway is gone. Workers are busy striping and paving both the east and westbound spans of the bridge. And the demolition of the approach will be complete by the end of the weekend. All of this having a Ripple Effect on traffic throughout the bay area, though. Nbc bay area is live at the bridge where traffic has been really busy over the last couple of days. Cheryl . Thats right. But traffic is moving at a normal pace here at the golden gate bridge. Trying to get over to the airport, with all the chaos that might be happening because of the bridge. Reporter dave collier of san ramon is flying out of sfo on saturday morning, but decided to take bart in to spend the night in the city. He didnt want bridge construction to get in the way of his vacation. There is some traffic on 680. The san mateo bridge was kind of busy. I think i think it was a good plan. I think it was a good plan. Reporter people all over the bay area seem to be planning their life around the br
Worse. Gillian try hard. Leland and moment of the candidates hoping to gain a momentum. One big name who is not bothering to compete in the silver state, not on the ballot until super tuesday. Peter doocy is on the ground in las vegas tracking it all. Just 9 a. M. In las vegas there, peter. Leland, las vegas is all about hospitality so the candidates want support from the members of the Culinary Union and they dont want support from russia. Thats what Bernie Sanders has been getting in some way based on being briefed from the u. S. Government. Sanders says i dont care frankly who putin wants to be president. Stay out of american elections and as president ill make sure you do and this is something that Elizabeth Warren is weighing in on as well. So, no, we have not received such a briefing. I believe that we need as much transparency as possible and this is about disinformation and the way to fight disinformation is to call it out and show what it is and give everyone full information