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KRON KRON 4 News At 5am July 14, 2024

As these low clouds do push in across the bay this morning visibility as you can see here on our visibility map isnt really affected. So your drive on into work this morning or to take those kids on in the school should be just fine besides obviously traffic issues that you may encounter, but more traffic out the now that people are back out for school, 60s 70s, and 80s for todays daytime highs are last day with seasonable conditions in those aboriginal and highs in the 80s, ive got more info on that warm up that we do have just around the corner still to come stay with us well john speaking of warming up right now its starting to warm up a little bit at the bay bridge just during your weather hit. It went up from 10 minutes to 12 minutes if you need to go from the macarthur maze across the span and down into San Francisco. 12 minutes, good thing is at least the wheels are rolling, but we expect its a start to stack up as the morning commute starts to build up 12 minutes also hayward to san mateo not a problem east or westbound there is a slate problem eastbound 92 by hillsdale offramp but thats not a big deal because thats the counter commute direction. And it looks like involves some sort car and a deer. But its not slowing down if you need to go from one oh one across 92 to the east bay as far as said the golden gate bridge, a lot of people obviously travel from the north bay into San Francisco. Youre looking at 19 minutes if youre using the golden gate bridge. Another area that and keeping on top of it is the commute from san leandro to milpitas a lot of people go that direction still just like we saw during the 4 oclock hour 19 minutes, if you need to go there. Once again i just want to tell you the problem as far as San Francisco to sfo by way of a one on one right around cesar chavez there was a fire in the right hand shoulder involving some brush. It looks like that is cleared as its no longer on the chp grid. James story. Thanks a lot lets get to our big story now it is back. To square one and the ghost ship warehouse fire trial in oakland after 3 jurors were dismissed yeah now of deliberations have to. Start all over again with alternates on the panel kron fours michelle kingston has more on this unexpected turn of events. 3 jurors excuse and 3 alternates taking their place deliberations having to start all over again. It was a long day for everyone involved. Judge issued a gag order against as we can talk to side. Defense attorneys unable to speak to reporters monday afternoon like they typically do because the judge issued a gag order this after removing 3 women from the jury without an explanation as to why 3 of the 4 alternates 2 men and one woman are now taking their seats and deliberations are beginning all over again. The judge telling the jury to disregard all pass asked to liberation square now 4 months into the trial and we were 10 days into deliberations before monday mornings closed session began in the afternoon announcement was made the trial is from max harris and eric all mean 2 men charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in the deaths of 36 people who died in a fire inside an oakland warehouse in december 2016 during an Electronic Music Party victims family members were called around 12 30 in told to come to the courthouse if they could for a Major Development in the trial. They did speak on camera but did say they are feeling overwhelmed and frustrated. A friend of the victim tells us shes ready for decision to be made. We think that because there thinking very long and him, im making a decision. The judge has received 6 or 7 notes already from jurors was scheduling conflicts, were down to just one alternate now more than one juror or is unable to continue on its possible we could see in this trial. Were hoping to get more information on tuesday. In oakland, michelle kingston kron 4 news. Well barry criminal defense attorney paula canny says its very unusual for 3 jurors to be removed from the case. She says the dismissal of the jurors will likely come up on an appeal. If there is a conviction. The judge dave in order t this 3 excused juror. Not to discuss why they were dismissed now thats an unusual order but because usually when a juror is dismissed. Theyre dismissed the court doesnt have authority over them and so the interesting thing about this is 10 years ago when jurors were sent in your way and said no im convinced of to my heart because remember thats what we want out of a juror, their individual opinion when a juror said im convinced of the truce of my verdict, especially after 10 days of deliberation. And judge wouldnt have removed a juror. But there have been a series of situations where theyve allowed jurors to be removed and then be replaced and so its an interesting phenomenon is there is a conviction in this case. It is completely predictable one of the big basis of the appeal is going to be the improper removal of 3 jurors. From the night of the fire to the first day of trial you can catch up on all of the go ship warehouse fire coverage on kron 4 dot com youll find both the defendants. What they said on the stand watch the Defense Attorneys reactions to Court Developments and you can hear emotional reactions from the victims families as well soon as a verdict is handed down if it ever happens. The coach ship. Fire trial kron 4 will have Live Team Coverage at the courthouse in oakland so be sure of that. The santa rosa neurosurgeon charged with murder is expected in court today, doctor Thomas Keller is accused of killing 5 patients by giving them. A large amount of pain pills. The 72 yearold doctor is also accused of signing off on anywhere from a 180 to 300 powerful pain killers per escription to his patients. Prosecutors alleged that doctor killer did this while ignoring warnings from pharmacies and insurance companies. Prosecution will not seek the Death Penalty against the man charged with the killing of nia wilson she was stabbed to death on a bart platform last year. Jolly cowl is charged with stabbing her and her sister in an unprovoked attacked at the Macarthur Bart station in oakland. The prosecutors will now focus on having him sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole if hes convicted. Well a new law in california allows police to use deadly force but only when absolutely necessary instead of when reasonable governor gavin, newsome sign the use of force bill into law yesterday. The governor stood next to several families who lost loved ones to Police Violence and they included Stephon Clark in sacramento, oscar grant in oakland and the families of willie mccoy in filet o Police Groups have remained mostly neutral on the bill that took more than a year and a half of negotiations. Thats the goal and desirable. Yes these issues in a more systemic way in and thats going to take a lot. Piece legislation governor signed lawmakers are also considering a bill that would provide police with more Mental Health training as well. A gun laws already in place in california allows authorities to temporarily remove guns from people that are considered to be high risk. Its called the red flag law and advocates say its working. Researchers looked at a 159 gun violence restraining order cases in california between 2016 to 2018. And they found. 21 of them involve someone who intended to commit a mass shooting or exhibited violent behavior. Researchers say because of californias red flag law authorities were able to immediately reduce that persons access to firearms, right now 17 states including california have passed this type of law. In the east bay U C Berkeley Police are looking for a man who groped a woman on campus sunday night. It was on the second floor of the Martin Luther king junior building that this happened is usually packed with students. The victim was drinking at the water fountain next to the bathrooms when she felt the attacker grope her. Really you know were already scared like outside of buildings and then week in tampa since states pieces, its just. Its a though were sinking make its a horrible thing to hear you know students say they use the police are doing what they can theyre looking at Surveillance Video trying to identified to death. Its 5 o 9 and today plastic Water Bottles will no longer be allowed at sfo interesting and it will have an impact on all of us who travel through there. Theyre going for a 0 waste thats the goal of this kron 4 Sarah Stinson joining us now live with more, but it will have consequences and impacts. On all confiscate them what i can bring a bottle. Anyways the remember they take it from you and you get to security so its usually good, its really going to impact the people who buy theio little Water Bottles before they get on the plane. You know people like to have and there was violence of asking the Flight Attendant for one of those many bowls or cup of water. So thats whats going to impact those who like to get their water go for the head on the flight. Change the way you do things are going to get a Reusable Water Bottle that is going to be the new way now make sure you do that because this is going to be starting today, banning the sale plastic Water Bottles is all a part suppose effort to advance a school becoming. Worlds first 0 waste airport by 2021 and thats coming up. We have about 2 years until that goal has to come to fition starting today as i said all food vendors and vending machines will not be able to sell any plastic bottles. This includes purified water mean mineral water carbonated or sparkling water electrolyte enhanced water. Sfo has a list of approved Water Bottles they will be sold here and includes companies to sell them with glass bottles and aluminum cans lumentum can water and its actually a thing. The ban does not apply to any flavor drinks like soda and coffee or juice. Now when you bring a reusable water you can use over the 100 were filled water hydration stations that are found across the airport back in march, not sure if youre aware civil also transition away from single use plastic food where and utensils so when you come out here, youre going want to bring that reusable water come over to one of these stations, the 10 this is a reasonable lot of all and you just dump it out and then you can go inside and refill it its going to be better for the environment. Its not going to be huge huge impact but maybe if you just use again no audible before you get on the airplane. Maybe youre going to feel the impact a little bit and how are you to remember. Ryan was a change. So were all doing it where the schools are away right now and we actually so we have a couple of questions, i mean usually thats what i do. As i bring like the one that you have there its only if i forget like my water bottle orr that thing that i buy one of their shops can do that. But what james said is if we to get like the juice bottle, whatever drink it and then fill that up theyre not going to sell like. Will choose your life is all plastic bottles just Water Bottles. As i said the all flavored rings are completely not in the ban, its Water Bottles so thats good. Be fine. See the silly and while a juice bottle that usually they go all right thank you very much sir. Still ahead on the kron 00 04am morning news. The chp is using a crackdown on sideshows in the east bay well talk more about that and to bury teens, vacationing near taloga scary surprise up there b that was was a days as over yet he last day almost the end of the school down road trip. I guess and then its the hot last week ain and even though was hotter. This time around were sticking with the or trade an end. The bulk of the heat for just to extend its stay all now it exactly night this is just what were going to use to for the rest of the week and eventually into the weekend. Which after such a cool past weekend and past couple of days. Some of you might actually be pretty happy about still a good chance to get out into the pool catch some sunshine and just enjoy you look at San Francisco this morning is looking pretty clear overall definitely not a whole lot of fog what we do have is ample low cloud cover thats hovering just right across the probably see it just skirt in the top the sales first tower right there this morning. So its not really causing any issues on your drive into work overall Lick Observatory one of our spots its a little bit clear once you head above those low clouds you can see just the first light of day out there in the distance from the south bay overall a very similar start to this tuesday as to what we had for your monday cloudy to start a little on the gray side. Sun shiny and blue come the afternoon and very comfortable come the afternoon to weve got this low right here it is going to be trudging its way to our north and keeping that High Pressure out of the region. But this high is going to want to build back in the days to come now as that happens youre going to see temperatures really starting to rise. Today though lets focus on what we what we have to offer for your tuesday is going to be another comfortable one. Another pretty seasonable one to 60s and 70s for our San Francisco peninsula areas. All these areas going to be actually very seasonable yet again. Now elsewhere in the bay were talking some 80s back woodside saying carlos and Mountain View among those spots in the 80s today, south bay, the attention on some upper 70s to low 80s with campbell in morgan hill right at the 80 degree mark east around the same 70s 80s for you from hayward on over to the tri valley while the creek and danville today jt for wall oakland and i 73, north bay numbers in the 70s to mostly be 80s a very similar one to yesterday. No big changes out there just yet come tomorrow, though its all about the change from the 80s to the 90s a near 10 degree bump up in temperatures for a few spots come thursday, were still in the 90s and its going to be one of our hottest days with mid 90s inland. Friday saturday and sunday the weekend we level out with little change in land 80s will be solidly seen by the bay so getting toastie not just for inland valleys, but also for areas even a little bit closer to the coast. We have a will in for robin this morning, what traffic looking will that traffic just like the weather comfortable right now if youre going into San Francisco from the east bay and you need to use the bay bridge, youre looking at 12 minutes. Cars are stacking up just a bit to this north of your to the top is korea should say right there. But wheels are moving along carpool lanes are looking great 12 minutes from the macarthur maze into San Francisco. So its looking great even though the morning commute is starting to build up just a bit 13 minutes if you need to cross the san mateo bridge. Look at this more cars than weve seen all morning heading in the commute direction from the east bay across the span on to one o one, but still no problems fortunately, no major accidents on any of the bridges in the bay area. Some of the other roadways that people travel 5. 80 this is heavily used by many people 11 minutes from livermore to dublin and then once you get to dublin to fremont youre looking at 14 minutes, so looking really good this morning. And then here, lets quickly look at this direction here. Morgan hill to san jose couple of weeks ago we saw what has shut down can do to that kim you we saw a car stacked up for miles. So far right now 11 minutes if youre heading northbound it looks like its starting to slow down just a bit as youre getting closer to morgan hill and san jose direction from go right but still looking really good james darya. Thanks a lot of 5. 20 a new this morning a 20,000 reward is being offered by the family of a murder victim name role belted se for information that helps police catch his killer to death. He was shot and killed last month in san pablo to dessie appears to have been targeted thats what the police think a community in Southern California is reacting to the video that shows High School Students giving and not see salute and singing not see march song. Heres the video shows the Water Polo Team from pacifica high in garden grove. With the hitler salute and then singing with that song before School Banquet and this video was posted on snapchat last november. It just was brought to the schools attention in march. The district says it condemns this behavior. School leaders were not give us the details on how the students if at all were disciplined. Are those really crazy. I dont know what think you know just kids being stephen its unfortunately becoming part of our environment which is why we have to stop it before it escalates. And that was the second thing to happen in Orange County you might remember in march pictures showing the Newport Harbor High School Students saluting a swastika that they made out of red solo cups at a party. 2 teenage boys from the bay area came face to face with the bear after the animal got into their head house was caught on video in truckee the bay her was a scene here wandering through the kitchen rummaging through the refrigerator while 2 teenage boys were watching tv down the hall just a few feet away. The bear helped himself to some meet the fridge and then the 2 teenagers her from San Francisco by the way vacation there of the weekend say that they and spotted the bear coming out they were frozen with fear. Thanks a stiff faced with that. One of the boys c

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