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Transcripts For KRON KRON 4 News At 8 20140920

Now, heres a look at the men police say are responsible. These sketches just released tonight. Police say both men are in their 30s. They are accused of pulling up to the young girl on tuesday in a white and silver van. Police say the girl was sitting down at the bus stop at saratoga and campbell avenues at around 4 00 in the afternoon when the men forced the girl into the van and sexually assaulted her. Then it appears they drove down the street about a block before dropping the girl off at saratoga and prospect road. This is a busy intersection with Shopping Centers and lots of traffic. So police are hoping that someone in the area saw something and can help solve this crime. So if you did see something and you can help police find these guys, get in touch with investigators immediately. Live in san jose tonight, kron 4 news. In other news, nfl commissioner Roger Goodell laid out new policies for the league after a number of highprofile abuse cases involving players. Mary muller spells out his plan. We will get our house in order. Reporter Roger Goodell is speaking out on the recent incidents of violence among pro football players. Our teams and league staff, everyone will participate in education sessions starting in the next month followed by training programs. Reporter his comments two days after the leagues latest arrest. Jonathan dwyer his wife said he headbutted her, broke her nose and threw a shoe at his 18 monthold son striking him. Dwyer is released on bond from the Arizona Cardinals. His agent didnt return calls for comments. Then the public backlash. Take a look at baltimores stadium where thousands lined up to exchange ray rice jerseys. Rice was caught on camera punching his then fiancee unconscious in an elevator. Rice entered pretrial intervention and wont be prosecuted. His contract was terminated by the ravens and the nfl has suspended him. But he is appealing. Rice said in july his actions were inexcusable. Incidents the commissioner says he will work to prevent. I think we can make some changes, and i think theyll be positive in the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault areas, child abuse areas. Those are things that we think we can make a big difference on at some point. Reporter a white house official tells cnn the league needs to get a handle on the situation, since so many young people look up to these players as role models. The military is also looking into its relationship with the nfl. In atlanta, im mary muller reporting. And as Roger Goodell was talking, the tweets and the facebook posts, they were just coming out fast and furious. Most people ripping him for not doing enough and not answering all of the questions directly. The sentiment on twitter was overwhelmingly negative. More than 80 of people on twitter did not have a positive impression of the News Conference and his position on things. Cnns Rachel Nichols was mentioned thousands of times. She sat down with jerry rice. Also during that News Conference, Roger Goodell was asked about 49ers player ray mcdonald. Right now, theres a lot of inconsistencies. Ray mcdonald is played. Greg hardy is not. Adrian peterson is not. Jonathan dwyer is not. Youre highlighting exactly the issue. We do not have a clear and consistent policy that allows us to deal with all the different issues that are arising. Ray mcdonald of course continues to play and sports director gary radnich will weigh in on what goodell did and did not say. Gary have sports at 8 45. Nearly 77,000 acres are history tonight all burned as firefighters continue to try to gain and upper hand on the so called king fire. Thats east of sacramento in el dorado county. Tonight there is only 10 containment. Jeff bush has more on the massive effort to tame the flames. Reporter the king fire has been burning for six case in el dorado county. Fortunately the fire has moved more to the north and away from the more Populated Areas near highway 50. Fire crews from as far south as Orange County were still on scene helping out with the firefighting efforts in the area near Pollock Pines the Mountain Town where the fire started on sunday. Still, there are a lot of hot spots that can flare up unless they are tended to and put out. The good news is that highway 50 was reopened on friday and cars were allowed to pass for the first time this week. Caltrans moved into action on friday cutting down several trees and trimming branches to reduce the amount of fuel near the highway. You can see them cutting this tree down with a chainsaw while other crews were busy in cherry pickers taking the branches off higher up in the trees. The smoke filled the air in the county and the smell was a constant reminder of the exhausting week, the fire is not out and there is still a lot of work to be done. Thousands of people are still not allowed to return to their homes but people are not the only ones evacuated. Hundreds of horses, goats and chickens and other livestock are still being cared for at the fairgrounds. They will stay there until people are allowed to go home with the all clear. No word when that might be. Im jeff bush in el dorado county, kron 4 news. The man suspected of starting the kick fire pleaded not guilty to arson today. This is his picture. Wayne huntsman made a brief means in court in el dorado county. The 37yearold was arrested wednesday but Police Officials didnt say what led them to arrest him. He is held on 10 million bail and is due back in court next month. Developing now, the f market line is up and running in both directions following an accident involving a bus and pedestrian. The 71 Haight Noriega bus hit a person at market and 7th just after 6 00 tonight. You see video from the scene just into our newsroom here. That pedestrian suffering an ankle injury. Expected to be okay. A person on the bus also suffered a minor hip injury. The accident affected a few other lines, as well. All are back on schedules. Caltrans getting ready to shut down several miles of highway 37 in the north bay. That closure will allow crews to start a big repaving project. Kron 4s Charles Clifford is live in vallejo with details on the project and what drivers should expect. Charles. Reporter just a few minutes ago i spoke with a representative from caltrans who says they are on schedule to close down the east and westbound lanes of highway 37 here in the north north bay at 10 p. M. From 10 p. M. Friday evening until 5 monday morning, caltrans will be closing all east and westbound lanes of highway 37 between the walnut avenue exit in vallejo and the intersection of 37 and state route 121 about nearby miles west. During the closure crews will begin laying the groundwork to repave the lanes. Caltrans says the full closure is necessary for safety reasons. We have to do the whole closure for safety for motorists and for workers for caltrans workers. Because it is a stretch where its very remote and theres a con crease median in the middle of the highway. Reporter caltrans is also advising drivers to just avoid the area this weekend. But if someone does need to get around the closures, they can use 29 and 121 as a detour. After this weekend, caltrans also plans to shut down both directions of 37, next weekend. And during the last week of september, the roadway will be closed from 10 p. M. To 5 a. M. Monday through friday so crews can finish up the paving work. All right. Really quick i want to tell you about another closure, as well. Over in antioch on highway 4, the westbound lanes of 4 will be closed at lone tree way and a street but theres a quick detour around that. You get off at the lone tree exit and immediately get back on the highway 4. They are just working on the overpass there and that goes from 11 p. M. On saturday until 8 00 sunday morning. In the north bay, Charles Clifford, the chronicles of narnia. It was a nice day around the bay area today once that fog finally cleared. We were 87 in antioch and 86 in livermore. 70s in the south bay today 80s in the north bay. Very similar conditions expected for your saturday. We are going to wake up to widespread fog, temperatures in the afternoon though will be very similar, 70s and 80s. By sunday we are going to see dense fog and drizzle near the coast. And it will be cooler next week though big changes as rain approaches the bay area. Fog tomorrow morning and more patchy down in the south bay. Its going to clear there faster. We are going to still see fog to the north bay at 8 00 but watch how fast it clears between 8 00 and 11 00 back to the coastline and thats where its going to hang out for the afternoon right at the coast. Temperatures tomorrow will be again in the 70s and 80s. 81 in cupertino. 82 logs gastrectomy. 78 in milpitas. And 75 in Mountain View. 80s in the valleys. 82 concord. 83 pleasanton. Mainly in the low 80s but out in antioch 86 degrees. Inside the bay 60s and 70s expected. 68 in richmond where the fog is definitely going to linger tomorrow afternoon. 68 also in San Francisco. 72 in oakland. Upper 70s low 80s for the north bay. 77 in santa rosa. But 80 for napa. So looking ahead this weekend, we have fog followed by the mild afternoons. Its going to warm a little bit into early next week. But by midweek, were talking big changes with the storm approaching the coastline most of it will miss us to the north but we should still see some showers wednesday and thursday. Ahead tonight at 8 00 a shocking discovery after an eviction. A group of neglected dogs found inside a home. The mission to nurse them back to health. Prostitutes running rampant in one bay area neighborhood. Well show you where police will crackdown. And incredible photographs of the hurricane aftermath in cabo san lucas. Hear from the group of friends who took these pictures and endured a lot in their journey back home. The new iphones are now officially on the market and we saw long lines at Stores Across the bay area. This is the biggest iphone release ever. Why do people want this new phone so bad . Stay tuned. Ill tell you coming up in my tech report. Bulldog save up to 300 on Sealy Posturepedic and serta mattress sets. Even get 24 months interestfree financing on every tempurpedic. But dont drop the ball. Mattress discounters fall kickoff sale ends sunday. Mattress discounters it makes me happy to i like feeling smart. Internet essentials from comcast has brought lowcost Internet Access to over 1. 4 million lowincome people at home. Internet essentials helped me progress in my schoolwork. It helped my grades move higher. Today its the largest Broadband Adoption program in america. It helped me a lot. Comcast. Helping to bridge the digital divide. Once to be wild and crazy it is and Mountain View police are warning people not headed to the shoreline a. M. If i theater this week to stay away. Beyond wonderland bay area is saturday and sunday at shoreline. Its a race with party drugs and booze. This is video from previous events. Cars arrive at shoreline about 10 00 each morning this weekend. It goes until almost midnight. Drunk drivers and anyone are warned to stay away from this area. Its a sizable area. They say a lot of people who have been drinking unfortunately will probably be driving. Police encourage people to carpool or take alternate forms of transportation. I got here at 3 p. M. Yesterday. Been here a while. Thousands of people lined up outside stores to get one of the new iphones which hit store shelves today. Some in line have been camping out since tuesday. This has been apples biggest turnout yet for new iphone release. By 2 00 this afternoon, most stores were sold out of the larger iphone 6plus model and now there is a limited supply left of a smaller size iphone 6. Our tech reporter gabe slate was on the scene this morning with the diehards who lined up. Details of why demand is so high for this new phone. Reporter there are several reasons for the huge turnout at stores today. Preorders sold out. If people order online now it could take weeks to get to them. Another reason, profit. Theres this whole black market ebay thing and people line up to [ pause ] [ signal breakup ] [ no audio ] all right. Theres a problem with that report. Well try and bring that to you later in the newscast. On to other things right now. Mexico still struggling to return order to los cabos following hurricane odile, the power still knocked out all over the place by the hurricane odile as water and phone service is out as well leading to widespread looting in the area of the hurricane. Officials say 200 electrical workers had been sent into that area. Surviving a hurricane, some tourists in mexico who live in the bay area have finally made their way back home from cabo san lucas. Hurricane odile swept across mexico last week leaving thousands without electricity, food and power. Several resorts in cabo have shut down because of the damage and scores of people were left stranded for days including some bay area residents. You know, we had thousands of people out there desperate to get on a plane and the fact that we were lucky enough to get on and make it back all right, safe, all of us, was incredible. The first three days were very fun, but i would the last four was definitely hell. We were just trying to survive doing what we could. There are still thousands of tourists trying to get out of the area. The International Airport is still closed and roads leading to the airport from the resort areas are not passable. New ahead tonight, a woman who was shot and killed being hailed as a hero. How she managed to save her baby daughter in her final moments. And new details about a man who Police Believe may have been involved in the disappearance of a university of virginia student. Coming up a little later in this broadcast, alecia is here. Ready to hear my opinion on goodell . Ill share mine. And how the giants and as are doing. They better get going in a hurry. Thats later in this broadcast. Im a doctor of internal medicine with something terrible to admit. I treated thousands of patients, risked their lives, while high on prescription drugs. I was an addict. Im recovered now, but an estimated 500,000 medical professionals are still out there, abusing drugs or alcohol. Police, airline pilots, bus drivers. Theyre randomly tested for drugs and alcohol. But not us doctors. You can change that vote yes on proposition 46. Your lives are in our hands. There are several reasons for people to show up at stores for the apple. A lot of people line up to sell them. They are back ordered. And there are people are two yearold iphone 4s. They are old and running slow and they dont want to wait another day for a new phone. But when i asked people why are you in line . The answer i heard most is this. 6 plus. 6 plus. 6 plus for sure. Reporter this is a surprise. Many analysts predicted that the iphone 6 plus with its giant 5. 5 screen would have a smaller demand being just too big for people and its too close in size to the ipad mini tablets but so far the 6 plus is stealing the show. Everyone wanted it. Right now if you order it online, its taking a lot longer to get to you than the smaller 4. 7 iphone 6. Apple is way late to the phablet game. But like they do with so many other products, it looks like they might take it over. Bigger screen. Its hd. Battery is better. Perfect, you know, size between the mini and the phone today. The 6 plus release is like an in between device almost a tablet almost a phone. Think its so amazing what they can do with like this little device. The optical image stabilization camera where it stabilizes shakiness in the camera. Beautiful. I like it because it has a bigger screen. Its really light. I have only played with it for a little bit but it exciting. The apple stores will have the most stock of all the retailers out there selling them. So check with them first. Definitely call before you leave home. Make sure they have some inventory. Or save all that drama, just order online. A lot of times they will overpredict the ship dates online and you will actually get it quicker than you think. Gabe slate, kron 4 news. Some big stories in Business Today. Alibaba the biggest ipo to ever hit wall street started trading today. Shares of the chinese e commerce giant closed up 38 . The companys value at 168 billion already tops amazon and ebay. The Microsoft Research Silicon Valley lab in Mountain View closed today as part of a consolidation. The lab employed about 50 people. General mills announced that it will be closing a cereal plant in lodi near stockton. 430 jobs will be lost there. The company is cutting costs because demand for cereal has gone stale. More people are turning to yogurt for breakfast instead. Oasis beverages from russia says it has signed a deal to acquire the paps brewing company. They announced the deal today. The company says it plans to keep the classic recipes and consistent quality of the product. Paps owns a number of well known american beer brands including pabst blue ribbon, old milwaukee, schlitz and the malt liquor colt 45. A serious breach at the white house coming up and a local School Evacuated today. Coming up to the right catching drivers with one violation. Ill show you how in the next edition of people behaving badly. 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