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KRON KRON 4 Early News March 15, 2016

I gotta tell you, it feels a little colder out there this morning. Annie is looking at the forecast for today. I noticed the chill in the air. Yes. Its actually quite a bit cooler this morning compared to what it was yesterday. Were running anywhere from like several degrees to almost 15 degrees cooler oh, wow. Yeah. So, you know, we dont have the clouds out there to kind of keep in that heating from yesterday which is why we do have some cooler conditions, definitely jacket weather. Live look at the bay bridge. We do have clear skies out there. Satellite and radar picture showing us no rain right now. In fact, we have just a few high thin clouds out there and it looks like were going to see temperatures really warm up to some nice comfortable conditions for the afternoon. So right now we mentioned how it is chilly out there. Well, no surprise. Were in the 50s we were in the 50s this time yesterday, but now the low 40s for pleasantton and livermore. Dropping closer towards sunrise. 45 in oakland. Low to mid40s for the north bay, including 41 in santa rosa. So just how much cooler is it now . You can pretty much see everyone is cooler, including livermore at 13 degrees is the 24hour temperature change, minus 11 for oakland, minus 8 in san jose and minus 10 for our friends in Half Moon Bay along the coast. So heres whats happening with our temperatures for today. After a chilly start, well see temperatures by 10 00 generally in the 50s all across the bay area, and then you can see by lunchtime well see widespread 60s across the bay under plenty of sunshine, and then by 3 00 p. M. Look for 60s and even some 70s indicated by the yellow. So things are looking a lot milder this afternoon. Excuse me. Heres a quick check of our east bay shore highs for today. So well see a lot of low to mid60s out there, including 64 in oakland, mid60s in union city and for our friends in fremont. For our inland locations looking for mid to upper 60s, 66 in walnut creek through danville, 66 also in livermore and pleasantton and upper 60s if youre in antioch and brentwood. Thats going to feel very comfortable. For the rest of the bay area, for you live or where youre going to cbe working today. Look for mid60s in san jose an fremont. 63 in san mateo and low 60s in downtown San Francisco. When i come back, ill let you know how much warmer tas going to get before the rain returns back to the bay area. Time now is 4 03. Heres a quick check of your traffic. Reporter lets start off with the bay bridge commute in San Francisco. Using westbound 80 cthis morning, a pretty good shake with no major crashes or stalls. Less than 10 minutes for the drive time coming out of oak landing into San Francisco. Smooth across the upper deck. No problems leaving San Francisco heading to the peninsula, 101, 280, the central freeway, everything checking in trouble free for now. A good time to use it. 92 between the peninsula and the east bay, heres a live look at traffic on the san mateo bridge. On the right side thats westbound west of the toll plaza. The brake lights coming out of hayward. So far looking good. Quiet in hay ward and the nimitz freeway. Checking travel times, using westbound 24 this morning out of walnut creek, lafayette, a great ride into oakland, only 13 minutes. The nimitz heading south union city fremont, i dont see any major trouble spots right now. A quick 22minute drive from 238, 237. Coming out of the south bay, looking good out of san jose, santa clara and sunnyvale and 101 with no major trouble spots thanks, robin. Lets talk politics this morning as we take a look at decision 2016. Its likely to be the biggest super tuesday vote yet up for grabs. Jackpot states of florida of ohio where the delegate prizes are on the high side. They are a winnertakeall state. Voters in missouri, illinois and North Carolina heading tot polls today. Well have a full preview of todays events. First lets take a look at where the candidates stand in the race. So we want to take a quick look here at the graphic. You can see the republican side of the debate, they need 1,237 delegates for the nomination. And according to cnn, donald trump still leads the way with 462 delegates, ted cruz 91 delegates behind 371, marco rubio in a distant third with 165 delegates and Ohio Governor john kasich in fourth with 63. 367 delegates are up for grabs for the republicans today. Lets take a look at the democratic side of the aisle. Two candidates stand from where the two cans stand, i should say, from cnns most recent numbers. So you need on the democratic side 2 there, 383 delegates to win the nomination. There you can see the latest numbers have is Hillary Clinton firmly in the lead. She has 1,244. Bernie sanders has 570. Now, those are non i should say Hillary Clinton has super delegates, those are non elected Party Officials who can select any candidate they choose, but the vast majority of them have already declared their support for Hillary Clinton. So 691 delegates up for grabs today. Well be tracking the results as they come in. For all your super tuesday election results, keep it tuned to kron 4. You can watch the latest with our complete coverage tonight starting at 5 00 p. M. With our very on pam moore. To the east bay now, family and friends are grieving over the tragic death of a martinez couple. They died in a crash on sunday night. Three of their Young Children were in the car at the time. They survived. The parents died. Kron 4s dan ker win spoke exclusively with a member of that heartbroken family. Reporter sunday night roberto and maria and their three kids and a cousin were hing back home to martinez after seeing friends in stockton. Around 11 20 as they headed west on highway 4 near discovery bay, the chp says their dodge van was hit head on by a chevy that had crossed into their lane. The van overturned into a drainage canal. Roberto and maria belleanosos were killed. Their three kids, ages 10, 9 and 2 and their 24yearold cousin survive they had minor injuries and theyre fine. I think more than anything they dont know whats going on. Theyre traumatized, theyre confused, theyre scare. They want to know where their parents are. Reporter lily vazquez is the fiancee of the oldest son jose who is now the head of the family. We need help. This is hard. This isnt easy. We werent prepared for this. We had a small gathering to celebrate birthdays and now were discussing their funeral arrangements and its just its not fair, like its not fair to happen out of no where. Reporter the family has set up a go fund me page for roberto and marias funeral they are probably the most humble people you could ever, ever run across. If she didnt have money for it, shed find a way to make it work. Shed cook it herself. If youre hungry, come over. Were here to make you laugh. If you ever drove up and down this street, you would know maria. She had the most joyous laugh. You would hear jose all the time i think the thing im going to miss the most about her mom is her laughter, how she made everyone so happy, you know . Reporter the chp says they still dont know the cause of the crash. The investigation is ongoing. They dont know why the other driver crossed over into oncoming traffic. The other driver is still hospitalized with major injuries. In martinez, dan kerman, kron 4 news. Happening today pg e crews will go door to door to restore gas service to homes and businesses throughout marogum. This comes after a traffic signal pole fell into a sinkhole and that ruptured a gas line on sunday night. Out of the 2,500 homes affected, pg e has relit the pilot lights of about 1,500 homes. Crews had to respond to stop the flow of gas about 450 people from nearby businesses were also evacuated. Crews worked until midnight last night and they will work restoring gas service again at about 8 00 this morning. Officials say that green boulevard at Center Street will remain closed, though, for the next three or four days while crews work to fix that sinkhole. Well, the break in the Rainy Weather is giving east bay mud an opportunity to assess the aftermath of a major mudslide. It happened or threatened, i should say, a pair of homes on augusta drive in moraga. The hillside gave way over the weekend, taking with the rear deck of the home here. In january there was a slide between the east bay trails walking path. That is part of the east bay mud watershed. Officials with the Utility Company say its too early to tell if the two landslides are connected. Twonchts homes, meanwhile, are damaged outside the smoam county town of dernville, smashed by some very big trees that toppled in this past storm. The first tree fell sunday night. It took out a small redwood tree and another big douglas fir which damaged two homes blovment one of the douglas fir trees also smashed the back of a pickup truck that was parked across the street. No one was hurt, thankfully. The homeowners say they will not know the true extent of the damage until they clear out all those tree limbs from their rooftops. Well, big news that were following on the ucberkeley campus. Another highlevel School Employee is out of a job now amid Sexual Harassment accusations. Assistant coach yen hoffnaigel was let go after details after Sexual Harassment complaint were revealed to school administrators. Espn is reporting that it involves an unnamed female reporter not affiliated with the school, and this comes following the u. C. President saying they now have a new process in place to review Sexual Harassment claims against administrators. And this isnt the only case the school has dealt with recently. Last week in fact Law School Dean chowedry resigned after his executive assistants sued him for repeatedly kissing and touching her. Jeffrey marcy stepped down in october of 2015 after four students accused him of harassment and Graham Fleming also resigned last year after Sexual Harassment allegations were made by his former assistant vice chancellor. Three former San Jose State University student wrs sentenced for misdemeanor battery against a roommate whose neck they forced into a bike lock back in 2013. You may remember the story. Officials say the three men wore white and they put a bike lock around the roommates neck who was black. They then trapped him in a bathroom and hung a Confederate Flag and images of swastikas and other racist symbols throughout the room. The three former students were charged with a hate crime. They will now serve two years probation and 30 days in jail. Lets head to the peninsula where at 320 espinad in pacifica, the apartment complex is no more, the last building of that Apartment Building teetering on the side of a crumbling cliffside. The demolition work was supposed to be done on sunday but slowed down by all the rain we had over the weemed. The building was red tagged about six years ago because that cliff was crumbling away, made worse by all the heavy rain that weve had recently. Im very disappointed. Its really sad that all of these people had to lose their homes and on such a beautiful site, you know, living along the ocean. And its just so destructive what the ocean can do to property. Now all eyes are on a big next door, thats 310 esplinad. Residents moved out in jail, but out in january, but they are contesting the red tag order. In the run for 73 wins, what better way to celebrate your birthday than with another warriors win at or acle arena. Steph curry turning 28 yesterday as he le the dubs to their 49th street regular season home win. The pelicans kept it close, though, in the first half, but the warriors picked thingz up in the things up in the 2nd, record moves to 606 for the season. The fastest team, by the way, to reach 60 wins in nba history, curry finished the game with 27 points with 16 games to go they remain one game ahead of the 199596 Chicago Bulls and their pace for their record 72win season. The war i dont say next take on the new york knicks. Again, that will be a home game. Well take a quick break. Coming up the recent storms have brought plenty of rain to the bay area, of course. Well tell you how its impacting our fouryear drought. Plus three murders in the east bay. The popular spot in richmond where the latest murder happened. And a portion of highway in napa is close this morning. Well tell you what caused the damage coming up next. And heres a live look ouz our san mateo bridge. Highway 92 where its nice and dry this morning. As annie showed us this morning, it is on the cold side. You missed the forecast . Stick around. Shell be back here in just a second. Were back at 4 15. And happening now, a major road thri napa is closed this morning, could stay closed for days, if not weeks to come. Its a portion of highway 121. As kron 4s Charles Cliff order tells us, to major mudslides damaged that road this past weekend. I hit a bump right over there. Reporter sunday evening Constantino Paulos was driving home from napa on highway 121 when he noticed something wrong. The road was splitting. Reporter by monday morning a 50 to 60foot section of the northbound lanes about a half mile north of woodin valley road had fallen four to five feet. Cracks in the roadway had appeared in other spots as well. Fearing that the road could collapse completely, the Highway Patrol shut down 121 between woodin valley and circle oaks drive. Clans clans sent a geologist to clans clans sent a geologist to repair the road. Late monday afternoon napa county officials said the closure would remain in place at least through the end of the week. Meanwhile neighbors within the closure or north of it will have to drive the long way around to reach downtown napa. Theyre upset. A trip that used to take 20 minutes could now take up to an hour. I have meetings to go to, so im going to be traveling. Reporter you have a nice day now. Reporter in napa county, Charles Cliff order, kron 4 news wow heres a live look outside as we take a look at westbound 80, the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza, as we look out over the east bay there on the horizon, its nice and clear this morning. You make out all those city lights, but clear and cool. Well, cold, really. Annie talking to us about temperatures that you showed us in the last update, there are some spots 15 degrees colder this morning. Yes. Were see ago lot more 40s out there all seeing a lot more 40s out there across the bay area, james. Definitely cooler. Jacket weather this morning for the kids heading to school. Heres a quick check of sfo and we do have clear skies out there. Not too concerned about fog for the most part. There is a chance we could see a little bit of fog forming for parts of our inland valley locations. But right now were not seeing that happening. So if that does, ill keep you posted. Heres a quick check of our ready for School Forecast for the kids heading to school this morning. By 8 00 its still going to be chilly. Well see a lot of low to mid 40s all across the bay. And then by lunchtime plenty of sunshine, temperatures in the 50s, an then by 3 00 p. M. Mid to upper 60s under mild conditions and lots of sunshine. So were done with the rain for at least the next few days, in fact. And were going to have warming conditions and lots of sunshine for the next few days. Temperatures right now, lets take a look at that. So we are definitely seeing cooler conditions. Our coolest spots are in the east bay which includes pleasanton and livermore in the lower 40s and well continue to cool things down as we get closer to sunrise. Also cool in santa rosa, chilly and low 40s. 45 in oakland, 43 in sunnyvale, chilly for you as well in the south bay. And sunning, good morning to you, youre and, san jose, good morning to you, youre at 47 degrees right now. How cooler are we now compared to 24 hours ago . Well, 13 degrees cooler in livermore. 10 in fairfield, 11 in oakland and vallejo, minus 9 at Half Moon Bay, and also almost 10 degrees cooler in santa rosa, 8 degrees cooler in san jose right now compared to yesterday this time. Highs for today, well see a lot of mid to upper 60s this afternoon, 66 in sunnyvale and san jose, for our east bay friends 57 in concord, 68 in antioch and fair fl. So warming up quite nicely there. 64 in oakland an low 60s in downtown San Francisco. Heres a check of your next three days. So if you like the dry and sunny conditions, youll like the next few days here tomorrow well see even warmer conditions, low 70s across the bay. And then on thursday thats our warmest day for st. Patricks day, well see a lot of mid 70s, even potentially some upper 70s as well for thursday afternoon. Then im tracking some changes that could impact your weekend. Well take a look at that during your Storm Tracker 4 seven day around the bay forecast. Time now is 4 19. Heres a check of your roads. How are things look sng reporter we are hot spot free. Thats always good news. Starting off with the ride on 580 west through the Richmond San Rafael bridge. Right now its looking good, if you have to come from 80 or out of richmond, 80 looks good all the way over tot 580 connector. Its smooth across the bridge here. No major trouble spots or hot spots even connecting with 101 into and out of san rafael. So right now the drive time is a quick 8 minutes from the pay gates to 101. The Golden Gate Bridge, the north bay and San Francisco, so far it looks good coming out of San Francisco, doyle drive no problems. Coming from the north bay, no major trouble spots from south salsilito. A quick 15 minutes from 101 580, thats in san rafael to get across the bridge on the San Francisco side. So a good ride here in both directions north and south. Lets check some travel times since we dont have

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