>> .as a last resort we are now in day four of the bart strike. and even though today is a holiday, many people will still be impacted. we'll have the latest in the negotiations between bart and union representatives. >> and it's expected to be another warm day today, we'll have a complete look at your forecast. good morning, im anny hong. and happy 4th of july. >> and i'm james fletcher. we continue to follow the bart strike, which is now in it's 4th day. but the commute is not expected to be as bad today, since today is a holiday. we'll get to the latest in the negotiations in a moment, but first lets check in with erica for your 4th of july forecast. >> mid-60s for the east shore line. 60's and 70's, to start. and '80s for oakland. certainly, there is going to be an excessive heat warning with cooler weather. as we take a look at your extended forecast take a look at the changes. with 60s for the coast we will continue to seek temperatures above the seasonable average for early next week. >> no hot spots so let's just check with the hotspots. as we approach the toll plaza. no problems, no delays and also on the san mateo bridge right now. it is easy from here word to foster city. we will finish it off with the golden gate bridge. and just one car. >> we are now in the fourth day of the bart strike. bart and union representatives met at the bargaining table again yesterday, but left without any deal. as they left for the night, they were very tight-lipped about what was discussed, or how close they are to an agreement. we are learning this morning that even if a deal is reached, it will take about 18 hours to get bart back up and running again. kron 4's charles clifford has the latest now in the negotiations. >> reporter: these wrapped up around 11:00 p.m. failing to reach an agreement. after nine hours, the union leaders apparently were no closer to reaching a deal from the strike. there were very tight-lipped about the negotiations but it is going to resume at 11:00 a.m. >> we have no comment we are working very hard with the meteor and we will be back very early and will wish you a good night and we are sorry that you are here. we are not able to answer any questions. >> charles clifford, kron 4 news. >> there are going to be a number of big fireworks celebrations around the bay area for the 4th of july holiday. when it comes to getting to san francisco for the show, it might be a bit complicated without bart. here's a look at yourthere are four main options when it comes to getting to the city today. driving might be the easiest, although parking costly in some areas. best option. they are operating on a added 8 additional buses to the transbay lines. this means they will arrive every 15 minutes, running late into the night well after the fireworks show. bart will have. charter buses from 6 to 8 in the morning and 4 to 6 in the afternoon. just three buses will be running from 5 locations in the east bay. and your last option is the ferry services. boats will be running all day from three different locations in the east bay. but after the fireworks show, there will only be four ferry's providing return service. on thursday night, the biggest toby at pier 39 and 1/4 airpark. the biggest- could be at. 39 and the berkeley marina. and at the san francisco and in foster city, central park. and the dave brubeck park. several other locations and most are starting at 9:15, 9:20. fireworks preparations underway at the municipal pier at aquatic park. that's one of two locations for the fireworks launch. the other location is a barge off pier 39. you're looking the mortar tubes which will hold the individual pyro- technics. they vary in size, and yesterday crews were assembling the containers for the tubes to get the best effect possible. as in years past, the shells will be set off electronically and the bursts of color will be choreographed to music. in all, some 8-to 10- thousand fireworks will fill the sky in just 23 minutes. the show begins tonight at 9-30. >> i cannot wait!and as grant just mentioned. you can watch fireworks from the comfort of your own home. join us for kron 4's july 4th live. it's the only local, live area. and best fireworks from san rafael, milpitas, pleasant hill and san francisco. coming up on the kron four morning news and here's a live look outside. san mateo bridge we are expecting a lot less traffic because it is the fourth of july. this bart strike has forced thousands to use their own vehicles but today, it is expected to be much lighter. we will be back. >> this morning brings itbeeness than a demovegypt. cnn's andrew spencerreport the l community -- including the united states -- is calling for calm and for peace. >> this is not about just the election, is about the democracy. it is not just about the elections. >> it is also how you work with the opposition, and other voices and treating minorities. >> reporter: the president issued a statement from his situation room and is deeply concerned. when they wanted non-violent behavior and requested calm echoing president obama's 30 people dead and others wounded. the egyptian military has not commented publicly about morsy's whereabouts, but a muslim brotherhood spokesman tells c-n-n the deposed president has been detained at the headquarters of the presidential guard in cairo. >> a joyous celebration erupted across from the white house following the ouster of morsi. supporters of the hundreds of thousands demonstrating in cairo converged on washington's lafayette park to express their agreement. they waved flags and signs and chanted against the muslim brotherhood--a political faction supporting morsi. those supporting the embattled egyptian president. >> coming up a look at your headlines as we continued the fourth day of the bart strike. also, a very hot day inland. this is a live look at the san mateo bridge. 64 degrees. we are expecting some coastal fog with a sunshine this afternoon. 78 degrees expected for san mateo (music) 97 >> state lawmakers are floating a bill that would require all california k- through-12 schools to allow transgender students to choose which restrooms they use. this would be based on gender identity rather than biology. it will also allow them to choose which athletic teams they join. some school districts across the country have implemented similar policies but the bill would be the first time a state made the policy official. opponents say that with this legislation california is going too far. >> a camp worker is dead after a tree fell in a freak accident just outside yosemite on wednesday. it happened at camp tawonga, a 160- acre jewish youth camp. the company's headquarters is in san francisco. four other adult staff members were hospitalized, but are said to be doing o-k no reports of any children injured. >> crews are still battling the arizona fire that killed 19 firefighers over the weekend. they have made some progress because of cooperative weather. the fire is now 45- precent contained, that is up from eight- percent yesterday. meanwhile -- arizona governor jan brewer has ordered that flags be flown at half -staff for 19 days. a memorial service will be held tuesday. >> we are still tracking that heat. >> still one more day of excess of heat. and of course, if you do not like that heat you can go to the coastline. stormtracker 4, is certainly showing some activity with flashing on your screen and contending with some lightning strikes, thunderstorms. the green is also showing to the north. and also, if you plan on going to lake tahoe. with excessive heat certainly today but it is going to be the laslast day. so whit that all of these areas highlighted could potentially see triple digits very warm evenings. scorching afternoons. and possible heat related illnesses. a bit cooler along the coast. mainly the red on your screen with '90s is going to be another warm day in concord, livermore. if you're out side, temperatures in the 80s for the bay shores. 70's for the coast. mainly sunny skies with fear conditions for the evening hours. as we take a look at those afternoon highs with neighborhood by neighborhood. low 90s in san jose and upper 90s and evergreen. triple digits for the interior bay. 100 degrees in danville. temperatures will be in the upper 90s in walnut creek. downtown san francisco, 70's. as we take a look your kron 4 7 day around the bay will say goodbye to that hot weather. cooler conditions for the weekend. temperatures will be above the seasonal average. and also, taking a look at public transportation. if you're trying to get into the city. for the fireworks the ac transit is providing additional transit lines every 15 minutes. and you can find that additional service on each appropriate route. through the oakland, and the east bay will be running to the sunday schedule. and janu? >> we are not seeing any problems on your bridges. westbound 80 as we approach the bay bridge toll plaza. with no delays and also a pretty quiet ride for the san mateo bridge. westbound, through hayward looking decent. >> massachusetts authorities say a tip led them to an apartment used by former n- f-l player accused of murder. the unit is about 11-miles from the home where officers recently arrested the 23-year-old aaron hernandez. searches of the apartment have turned up boxes of ammunition and clothing that police believe could help prove the murder of semi-pro football player odin lloyd. police also towed away a vehicle parked outside the two-bedroom unit. hernandez pleaded not guilty and is held in jail without bail. >> prosecutors in george zimmerman's murder trial are close to wrapping their case. it's taken more than a week but did they do enough? cnn's david mattingly has the story. >> reporter: he is being towed it is a gun toting want to be a policeman. however, this came in the form of a simple question and one word answer. this lead investigator put this stamp of approval on the story from george as chairman and acting in self- defense. an extraordinary issue in any trial. >> there were no material evidence or witnesses. how do you do better than that as a defense lawyer? >> it was so damaging that the prosecution requested to throw the statement out and tried to tell the jury to forget about it. >> the jury has already heard it! that is something that they are going to take into consideration in take with them. >> regardless, it could have been the story of self- defense remained consistent term multiple police interrogations' from the video, and from audio. >> he to started punching me in the face. and i started screaming for help. >> reporter: george zimmerman is on trial without the possibility of being cross examined. that this seems increasingly remote. giving rise to speculation that it is found guilty it might be of a lesser charge than second degree murder. >> as the nation celebrates the 4th of july-- the statue of liberty will reopen to the public for the first time since superstorm sandy swamped the island. a large crowd is expected for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. including a handful of state and federal officials some repairs to brick walkways and docks are still underway-- but much of the since sandy swamped most of the landmark's 12 acre site. take a look nice and light at the bay bridge. just one set of headlights. livermore. 74 degrees and a still, already warm in some spots. antioch is looking at 1 1/3 to degrees, later 102 degrees, later >> :4:25 right now, we can see decent conditions. >> the bart strike is going to make it difficult to get around today to see the fireworks. but if you do want to brave parking in the city near the embarcadero for the big san francisco fireworks show, our tech reporter gabe slate shows you an app which can help. >> there is nothing worse to see a parking lot is full. if you do not want to see that and you can download this at up to your smart phone or 10 tablet is called " part no. >> the ability is to help the consumer to help meet them to find parking from their fortune. >> it is a simple idea. before try to track out your parking spot before you start. they are applying this principle to everything else. >> they can take this right to the correct mac spot. and alleviate the frustration. and show you the garage parking spots. and it this parameters could be as much as what you want to pay, destination, location, and how much you are willing to pay and how far you are willing to walk. >> if you can also use this act on your phone this will display on your screen and you can display this to a garage person or the kiosk to enter through the entrance of the parking garage. >> coming up on the kron four morning news. we will take a look at your forecast. outside. james lick looking decent this is the fourth day of the bart strike. 4:28 [ male announcer ] to all you burger aficionados... show your love. 'cause mcdonald's just topped perfection with the all-new quarter pounder burgers. three delectable choices. new quarter pounder burgers. another new way to love mcdonald's. ♪ >> still one more day of excess of heat. and of course, if you do not like that heat you can go to the coastline. stormtracker 4, is certainly showing some activity with flashing on your screen and contending with some lightning strikes, thunderstorms. the green is also showing to the north. it is going to be a beautiful day for the most part current conditions we are off to the warm spots with 70's in concord and san jose. light/moderate showers on the mend casin coast along te mendocino.. coast and and also, if you plan on going to lake tahoe. with excessive heat certainly today but it is going to be all of these areas highlighted could potentially see triple digits very warm evenings. scorching afternoons. and possible heat related illnesses. a bit cooler along the coast. mainly the red on your screen with '90s day in concord, livermore. if you're out side, temperatures in the 80s for the bay shores. 70's for the coast. mainly sunny skies with fear conditions for the evening hours. as we take a look at those afternoon highs with neighborhood by neighborhood. low 90s in san jose and upper 90s and evergreen. triple digits for the interior bay. 100 degrees in danville. temperatures will be in the upper 90s in walnut creek. one countr 95 degrees in whine country. with one more day of severe hot weather and 95 and-snap-o/1 napa...wine. country.. downtown san francisco, 70's. as we take a look your kron 4 7 day around the bay will say goodbye to that hot weather. cooler conditions for the weekend. temperatures will be above the seasonal average. and also, taking a look at your traffic. so far, looking decent at the bay bridge toll plaza. no delays. the westbound 80 in the same for the san mateo bridge at this time. the westbound in the east bound moving smoothly. northbound and southbound also moving smoothly. >> thank-you. are you looking for a.as a last resort we are now in day four of the bart strike. and even though today is a holiday, many people will still be impacted. we'll have the latest in the negotiations between bart will? >> reporter: you can see that this is an all night from the trans. terminal public transportation boss. we have been here and that starting on tuesday, wednesday, people have already been lining up. still, i do not see that many for the up town center. here is video of the negotiations. they spoke to that negotiations well into the night. they were not very happy with the progress. we spoke with some of the people that they did not want to say that they were up beat. however, still no changes however, after negotiations or a deal is reached, it will still take at least 18 hours from. if you do plan on going into the bay area for the fireworks it turns out that your going to need other means of transportation. driving might be the the transbay lines. this means they will arrive every 15 minutes, running late into the night well after the fireworks show. bart will have. charter buses from 6 to 8 in the morning and 4 to 6 in the afternoon. just three buses will be running from 5 locations in the east bay. and your last option is the ferry services. day from three different locations in the east bay. but after the fireworks show, there will only be four ferry's providing fireworks preparations underway at the municipal the biggest display will be at 39. and other fireworks display will be at the berkeley marina. and if you want could go even further east, and concord. and in the south-bay, the san jose municipal stadium. and in santa clara there will be fireworks at the central park and foster city along the peninsula. and in the north bay always a well attended display and there are several others, believe it or not take a look they're all starting at 9:15-9:20. and if you feel like going out in public to check them out these are all of your options. and as grant just mentioned. you can watch fireworks from the comfort of your own home. join us for kron 4's july 4th live. it's the only local, live fireworks show in the bay area. we'll bring you the biggest and best fireworks from san rafael, milpitas, pleasant hill and san francisco. we will take a quick break and be back with more... this is from treasure island. 66 degrees currently in oakland expected to get a degrees. . 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