News is that most of them are still in the green but those in the yellow arent too terrible. The usual suspect is all two month pass and two minutes faster than 15 minutes ago with a 37 minute ride hour of the ultimate pass and a 30 minute ride to the maze and the bay bridge has a delay and it looks like that is improving a little bit with highway 4 and 101 having drive times in the green and not in the green where the drives are in the red if you are going northbound on the nimitz past oracle arena and you have construction and effect that will have lane closures until now but for whatever reason, we have a slow down. The bay bridge is backed up and the skies are getting sunny. In fire watch, smoke is creeping into the bay area as a Wildfire Forces evacuations in Mendocino County. The socalled moose fire broke out yesterday northwest of hopland and near cloverdale. Its 25 contained and firefighters said that all the residents in the area are told to get out of that area. Hundreds of f
They have the real stuff. Yes, they do. It is the real ginger ale but we had a lot of fun. 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s with high clouds coming in around this High Pressure system. Humidity up and temperatures running a few degrees warmer than 24 hours ago. Bald is trying and at the san mateo coast, very thick fog but mainly confined so far around highway 1. We will see if it makes move under the golden gate. We get a cooldown over the next couple of days today and tomorrow with humidity higher. Saturday backup and leveling off sunday but early next week looks cooler. We will get partly cloudy skies and maybe, 50s, 60s and 70s on the temperatures. Brentwood at 67 and there will be some pretty warm temperatures again. The forecast ties are not as warms yesterday but this big dome of High Pressure is controlling our weather with 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. It is 7 02 am and do we have something on the bay bridge . There is all kinds of stuff now and there was something on the bay bridge and actually
Fire near their home. Ktvus allie rasmus spoke to one of the homeowners, who called 911. When she saw the flames. Allie has more. Cal fire named that grass fire, the sweigert fire. Thoolg in the hills of unincorporated santa clara county. Skyfox was over the fire. Today it is 65 contained. And it did not grow. It is still at 80 acres. Some on several acres of property next to where the property was burning. One neighbor said the dispatcher on the phone told her to leave her home right away, as a precaution, which she did. I was semi prepared. I got the hard drive and backup to the computer and other things out that i needed to get out. But you know, it certainly puts a lot of fear in you. And you are determined. And to prepare better for the next time. The wind was coming in off the bay. And it was blowing that way. If we had had a santa ana, or, you know, if it was blowing this way. The fire would have come right up this hill. So yes. We are very lucky. It could have been much, much w
Antioch. Thanks for joining us for kron. 4 news at 8. Im ken wayne and im catherine heenan. 10 officers have been charged between the antioch and the Pittsburgh Police departments. The u. S. Attorney and fbi announced those charges this afternoon. Kron 4 Sarah Stinson was there. She joins us now with what weve learned so far. Sarah. Well, inside one of the 4 indictments released today are disturbing and racist Text Messages. Those charges took fbi agents to multiple states, an effort to arrest 10 officers. After 2 years of investigating officers in the antioch and Pittsburgh Police departments, the u. S. Attorney for the Northern District of california announced indictments thursday afternoon. 10 officers have been charged. 9 of them are sworn officers and one is a community officer. 6 with Antioch Police and 4 with Pittsburgh Police. It took 100 fbi agents to successfully arrest officers in different states, including california, texas and hawaii. These are the 4 indictments announced
From the areas local news station, youre watching the kron. 4 morning far. Good morning. Thank you for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. It is friday, august 18th. 05 00am. Im james fletcher. Want to get the morning started with a check of the weather. Before we get to the headlines and john trouble standing by with a look at a foggy start to a friday morning. A job yet back to the fog this morning, james. And you can see it here from the east bay hills. A little bit of relief from it yesterday. Thankfully, we were quite as warm yesterday as the day before, but a little bit is the right way to describe it because we were still pretty hot late. Were still going to be warm inland today, but a little bit cooler yet where were sitting this morning, mostly a low blanket of cloud cover thats sitting just above us. Visibility is being affected on our hillsides across the bay, though, and that especially at the coastline they run into a few misty drizzly patches, kind of like you ha