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Transcripts For KRON KRON 20240703

American canyon. Getting a look outside your Berkeley Hills camera right now, we are seeing conditions out there that are very patchy. Fog will see that Berkeley Hills camera here in just a second. But it is pushed right in there to the surface. And its a very thin veil of fog where youre seeing it now that will be seen here in just one minute on the screen and maybe not. So there we definitely very, very foggy right there into the bay. Currently. Now that fog is especially dense as you make your way on up into nevado santa rosa, American Canyon, even out towards conquered and right down the east bay shoreline right along the coastline, too. So the spots right here are looking at our densest. A fog this morning. Aside from that, were dry, just some spots of mist and drizzle where you are entering that patchy fog. Current temperatures are in the 50s to 60s with concord at 59 degrees. Oakland, alameda and san mateo each at 61 for your current temperatures later on today. It is going to be nothing but sunshine with daytime highs warmer than yesterdays in the trend is getting hotter. And sunny year yet towards the rest of the week. Ill be talking all those details as we go right now. John, thank you for that. Well, you said it definitely are seeing fog across our bridges and highways this morning. I know i take 80 in 5. 80, visibility was very low. You can see visibility is definitely pretty low at the bay bridge. So youre traveling into the city, uses low beams. 17 minutes may so that fremont street exit our Richmond Center bridge foggy along richmond. So be mindful of that 6 minutes tolls to 101. And the golden gate bridge. 18 minutes. 37 to the tolls with that pretty low visibility james, back to thank you. Reyna happening today, oakland mayor sheng thao is going to give her first state of the city address. But local organizations are rallying against or theyre calling her leadership into question we have proper is Michael Thomas following the story for us from. The newsroom. Michael. Hi, good morning, everyone. In this Group Organizing todays rally is called neighbors together. Oakland, its seeking transparency, accountability and a plan for Public Safety for mayor sheng thao, which is similar things that the Oakland Police union says. Its also looking for the rally is set to happen at 11, 30 this morning in the Frank Ogawa Plaza with the group claiming that mayor thao is 2 weeks late on delivering the address and that its a violation of oaklands charter. The rally plans to highlight issues like accountability, crime, Small Business last Public Safety murder rates, spending in policing, which are things that the mayor could already be planning to discuss. Later today, the group ag said it big concern for residents is the firing of former police chief Leronne Armstrong and the delay in finding his replacement to address the high crime and murder rates. I spoke with the Oakland Police union. President about some of those issues. And i also asked him if he expects to get answers today regarding when the next hiring for the police chief will be. This point, i dont even know what to expect. Just looks like chaos over there and city hall between the Police Commission and the mayors office. I have no expectation coming fruition. On the police chief search anytime soon. Now, currently the city of oakland has had over 100 homicides for the 4th Consecutive Year and is currently sitting at 103. Thats per oakland. Police mayor sheng thao is set to announce a state of the city address at 2 oclock this afternoon. The Oakland City Hall in front of the Oakland City Council and administration along with residents. Of course, we will have a team there continuing to bring you the latest. Thats the very latest here in the newsroom. Im Michael Thomas story. James, well send it back to you. Thank you, michael. Time now is 603, and east bay. Days after the city of oakland past 100 homicides this year, Community Members are talking now. About Public Safety. They are Oakland City Councilmember dan kalb and the Police Department and the Probation Department held a town hall to hear from residents. Croppers amanda hari. Was there. Its and i know that sounds cliche, but it is very, very at setting a Business Owner and oakland announcing a difficult decision. Magnolia street wine lounge and kitchen will be closing for good at the end of the month. People who want to come to oakland anymore. Our clientele has gone down drastically almost by spoke at monday nights meeting to discuss the escalating crime and violence oakland. She told the crowd that she opened her restaurant oakland because of the towns potential to try to infuse the community with good food that music and culture and wine and art and i just cant. The town will let me be great. Councilmember dan kalb was one of the hosts of the town hall. He said over the last few years, crime in the city has become more violent to fix the problem. He says the council is working to improve the 911 system add security cameras around city. More Walking Police officers and fbi officers to help solve violent crimes. But some residents say thats not enough. It was garbage. They concentrated more businesses. They concentrate on resident. Still that here in the studio. Basically they never came up with a solution. The meeting comes after a violent weekend in oakland that left 3 people dead in oakland amanda hari kron. 4 news. 605. The Embattled Police will have to complete a series of reforms while under Court Oversight. State attorney general rob bonta says the Police Department will be under 5 years of Court Oversight where the agency has to complete 45 reforms to the satisfaction of an independent evaluator. Its a continuation of a process that started 3 years ago. Billy was interim police chief says the department is critically understaffed, but is committed to making those reforms happen. Its hard when youre dealing with the public. Theyve been waiting for a while and theyre upset which they should we should be able to provide it. Better service than we currently can with the staffing that we have. Well, some of the reforms to state. Is asking for includes the department offering more support for officers while protecting the rights of people of attorney general says the progress has been made, but theres still a long way to go. Well, the fbi director and other World Intelligence leaders are meeting in menlo park today to discuss Technology Threats from hostile countries. Fbi director Christopher Wray. Well be joined by the intelligence chief from australia, canada, new zealand and the United Kingdom. The 5 will be holding a series of private meetings with experts before holding a News Conference later this afternoon. To discuss emerging threats from criminal organizations. This is the first ever Public Meeting between the 5 directors. The News Conference is scheduled for 4. 30, this afternoon. It will be at the Stanford Park hotel. Its 607, and new this morning, more than 1000 parents and caregivers are going to deliver their petition to try to fix the district staffing crisis for educators. The petition is supported by parents for more than 80 schools in San Francisco and highlights what they say are the poor working conditions for educators. It also points out the lack of support and Academic Resources for students. The district is currently negotiating with tracks in the north, a sausalito teachers are taking another step towards a strike. Their union and your day factfinding process at this point. And that is the last step before they can authorize a call for a strike. This comes after the sausalito district. The teachers voted unanimously to authorize a strike last month. They say the School District has failed to negotiate in good faith in contracts that started the talks in january. The Union President says the teachers have been working without a contract. For now 2 years. And the district is not offering enough. Union members are asking for a 4 raise from the 2022. 23 school year and 12 increase for this year. The superintendent went on record saying that they would offer a 4 increase. Well, for your money this morning, gas prices here in california are still going down. Dont know if you noticed because theyve been so high, but it is a little bit of relief. Lets go out live now the prices are with kron fours will tran in burlingame high. You know what is where it used to be when i was in high school, but we will take any drop that we can possibly get. And its gone down about 10 to 0. 15 over the past week or so. And theres good even more good news down the road. They expect that trend to continue right now. The state average is 5 and 0. 62 a lot. Cheaper here at 5. 59. At this burlingame gas station. Now, you obviously know whats going on in israel and hamas. And generally whenever there is conflict over that part of the world, gas prices go up. We saw that ukraine and russia where all of a sudden the price for a barrel of oil went up 40 because of that. Not in this case, though, israel does not use a lot of gas. They dont provide gas to the world as long as stays in that particular region, we should not see it go up and up. And also the state of california decided lets not wait into the end of october to switch to winter prices winter blend. I should say lets go ahead and do it now. And that saved about 15 to 0. 20 per gallon. So take a look at your screen. These are the prices that youre waking up, too. So you might have a little bit of a smile when you drink your coffee this morning and napa, you waking up to 5. 72 this morning last week at this time you look up to 5. 88 San Francisco 5. 65 this morning. 5. 77 last week. Oakland, 5. 57, 0. 13 higher last week. And san jose 5. 45. Last week when you woke up at this particular time, 5 and 0. 61, not only james in duryea did they switch to the winner of land which saved a lot of money . Well, kids are back in school. So now the demand for gas, not as much as we saw for the summer months. And that is why add all those things together. Were sitting at 5 and 0. 62 as far as the average in california. That is quite high compared to the National Average of 3. 80. But we will take it and they say this should continue wary should drop another 15 to 0. 20, which Means Nothing to james because he drives ev. But it means everything to me because i drive guests back to you. And when you are in high school, gas was 0. 99 a gallon. Thank you for your buck or like okay. Still ahead on the kron 4 morning news be cameras. Thats another wave of the future. James here in the bay area looks like 3 cities are going to get him. And south bay leaders are celebrating the passing of a bill protecting incarcerated people who wear or 2 wear religious clothing. Plus, after the break, President Joe Biden is headed to israel to off 6. 14, and here are some things you need to know today. Speed Safety Cameras are coming to San Francisco, oakland and san jose. Theres a new bill just signed by Governor Newsom that will allow those cameras to be in place for 5 years. They will take pictures of your license plate if youre speeding and well get a ticket. The mail on friday, the Contra Costa County sheriff and coroner will be holding an inquest into the shooting and killing of a 58 yearold man by the Oakley Police in 2022, he was shot and killed. One Police Responding to a call of a domestic dispute and fire investigators in livermore are investigating what started a fire sunday night next to a retail and business center. And you can see it destroyed 3 empty buildings. Firefighters were able to save some restaurants and businesses, though, next door. Well, here at 6. 15, lets get a check of the weather as we look outside in some spots. Its nice and clear, but others can see dense fog is there. John, good it is very patchy, but where youre seeing it, as you mentioned, it is so so thick right now were seeing very dense fog all the way from American Canyon. Vallejo on down to the east bay a little bit in San Francisco, but not here at the embarcadero where things look pretty nice. Got the exploratorium giving you a bright start to the morning in the otherwise great conditions. Now, if we zoom in on the bay youre seeing there is absolutely nothing going on as far as precipitation goes. So if you are seeing wet roads, its a product of that dense fog that we have out along the coastline along the east bay shoreline, even out through the car, keen as so watch for those areas, especially as youre making your bridge crossings. Now we have this High Pressure ridge building in. And what this is going to do is contribute to a really warm rest of the week. Were actually going to get sunny towards the afternoon and under that sunshine, it is going to be a warmer feel that it was yesterday. Tomorrow morning. Were likely to see the return of some of that fog into the bay followed by whats going to be an even warmer day tomorrow for your wednesday. And then thursday gets here. And thats the very warmest of this weeks forecast thursday going to be bringing daytime highs as hot as the 90s inland. Even some 80s out towards the coast. So if you dont like the fog this morning, down to wait long to start to see some sunshine and warmth, 60s and 70s for a as well as elsewhere along the coastline, going to be pretty comfortable day for these areas and then getting a little warmer for those inland areas and even bayshore cities with some low 80s along the bay from san carlos to mountain view, as well as into the south bay, san jose. 81 degrees today holding on to the 70s from Fremont Hayward to oakland. Well, 80s from the tri valley through concord, as well as for a whole lot of the north bay. Our very warmest spot today is youngsville getting up to 87 degrees. So some of us are getting pretty warm already. And weve got some 90s on the way for wednesday and thursday for inland areas. The shore cities averaging out in the 80s for those same days, wednesdays and thursday and the coast, even seeing some low 80s come thursday itself are very hottest day. It doesnt last for long. We cool things down by the weekend with highs maxing out in the 70s by saturday. Reyna something even that. Well, we have a very foggy commute. Depending on where you are, if you are in the east bay, maybe traveling into the city right now, you can see just how dense that fog is this morning. The drive times impacted by that 20 minute mesa, that fremont street exit. If youre traveling. Also along 18 5. 80, traveling down that a lot of fog as well. Golden gate bridge pretty foggy this morning. A 19 minute ride. Use those low beams. If youre traveling an accident along 80 north of 84 west in fremont. So you can see were pretty green. Things are still pretty light. This just owners down there through Fremont Union city mission boulevard. You could take that as opposed to waiting in that traffic and is a feel rich, the little from there. 9 minute, right host a one on one. All right, guys, back to you. Thank you very much. Rain is 6. 18, is the time and following a propalestine rally, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins is now receiving some backlash over her tweet about it. She wrote that it was assumed that one or more protesters took part in our taking part in the rally were responsible for antisemitic graffiti, but she had no proof of that. And those tweets have since been deleted. The graffiti was found on the Downtown Bank of america building following that propalestine rally saturday rally organizers are outraged by the das accusation. Vilify our peace march as anything but a peace march is extremely reckless right now. We considered citation to violence. Jenkins apologized for her tweet in a statement which read, quote, i listened and understand there concerns and as a result of deleted the tweet, i do not support violence. The clearly antisemitic graffiti was no has no place in San Francisco. And we must be mindful that a person who chooses to engage in hateful acts is not representative of an entire community. Our faith and quote, she also said that her office is committed to ensuring the safety of all communities and anyone caught committing a hate crime will be held accountable. Were learning more stories of survival is to of bay area residents who loved ones or caught in the crossfire in the war and attack of hamas on israel. Gabriel glick men has talked about his mom. We told you about t

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