station. >> this 11. >> now at 11 and superbowl weekend, niner nation gearing up to cheer on the forty-niners all across the bay area and in las vegas and we have team coverage on all things super bowl tonight. good evening and thank you for

joining us for kron. 4 news at 11 dan thorn. we're just hours away from witnessing the forty-niners take the field against the kansas city chiefs. the faithful fanbase has no doubt that this team it's going to bring home a super bowl victory. and coming up, we're going to be hearing from fans and local businesses that are ready to host the red and gold crowds tomorrow. but first, we're going to start off with a live report from vegas for kron four's kate rooney it was at the hard

rock cafe on the strip. and boy, was it fun? take a look. the 40 niner faithful are known as one of the most passionate fans and the nfl that was on full display today at the forty-niners gold rush to your tailgate with gold bar with. >> fans of the red and gold. always travel. well, east coast, texas, arizona, all represented today at the hard rock cafe on the vegas strip. and of course, plenty of fans from the bay area. but it's not just fans who say they're fired up for big game. big-time names joined the party to help bring the

>> and even the greatest. 49 er of them all took the stage. the forty-niners greats have their ideas of what it will take to bring home a 6th lombardi defense needs to start faster. >> did the last couple weeks. no question about that because we know plays quarterback on the other side. >> and the fans have theirs. >> wright evokes such us. >> but one thing they have in common is that famous phrase there still thankful it feels like the year it feels like. >> we have the most underrated. football player, a mystery. well, that's leading our team with the most important position on the football field. it would make for a great story. and i cinderella story comes. but the census niners won. 21. m ex

really good game tomorrow at allegiant stadium. dan. >> all right, kate, stay bundled up out there. i didn't realize it was going to be that chilly in the desert. its arctic. haha. all right. but things are going to be heating up tomorrow. kate rooney, thanks a lot. well, you may have heard it at niners games. it's a viral wraps song called 40 niner faithful official. >> kron 4 justin campbell talked with the bay area rapper behind the phantom. >> in less than a month, rapper travis keen song, 40

niner faithful official featuring the 40 has more than 400,000 views on youtube. the song grabs the 40 niner faithful by their ears and hearts like the way he bowled grabs passes. but people we do not come like a brick bricks. king says their original version of 40 niner faithful came out in 2019. i literally made it just for myself and my friends later uploaded it to youtube and it exploded in popularity. now he's got the new remix of the song. >> i'm abel of a future bay area icon. the 40 actually barry bonds made the phone call on my behalf to 40. >> you know, he basically told me he's a fan of my music. he supports, you know, we were real matter. world, real sports fanatic. so we connected in that way. king says the fans have declared the song their.game day and it's a dream combination for a

lover of music and sports king says he's a lifelong niners fan and growing up he would go to the games with his dad who unfortunately passed away a few years ago. >> he says the song reminds him of better days with his father be in the stadium and you're enjoying it kind of brings him back, you know, in my heart and makes me feel good >> reporting in san jose, justin campbell kron. 4 news. >> just got the rooms on the way the airport. >> she is on for super bowl. 58, the faithful taking over at sfo flying out to las vegas. alaska airlines throwing a brock purdy friday, party on friday. fans say they're confident that the young qb can help the team win its first super bowl since 1995. >> i think he can. i think he's got the weapons to do it. i think you've got talent to do he has been just like joe montana is calm collected. he's a winner and he's going to bring us a win.

>> as for the surprise bonus for everyone who flew to vegas on flight 13 on friday, alaska airlines gave each each passenger a free ticket and that was for another alaska airlines flight. football fans aren't the only ones that are flying to vegas. swifties are also arriving in sin city. taylor swift fans will be watching closely hoping to see their star living out her wildest dreams. this year is predicted to be the most watched super bowl to date. the grammy award-winning singer is being credited for a significant increase in female viewership for the nfl this season when abbott swifty says he now looks at football differently because of the love story that's blossoming between travis kelsey and taylor swift. >> i think it's made me more interested football and the nfl the super bowl. >> because taylor is there and she's dating travis kelce. everybody wants to see goodness come from it. and it's always a party with her always a party also bring that

together just going to be really one fun weekend. >> but after fans around the world were questioning whether or not swift would make it in time for the big game, they can finally shake it off. taylor swift arriving at lax today on her way to vegas after finishing her concert tour in japan last night. all right. let's take a live look right now at allegiant stadium in las vegas. kron four's gayle ong joining us with what the forecast there is in sin city. hey, pretty joeys our sports team. they are bundled up. >> so if you're going to be out there, it's chilly in the desert. so you want to pack that jacket if buying. i know most most of a fan i ration you're out. there are ready. but, you know, it's a hour and a half flight out there. so i if you're leaving tomorrow morning, here's your forecast. we have a 54 degrees around kickoff. i know you'll be in the down. but if you're out on the strip at a watch party or does out and about having a good time. you have some low 50's for you and some sunny skies because they had some rain this week back here in

the bay area. quite tower lit up in the 40 niners red and gold. and so what you're going to look out for tomorrow now is some fog. you can see nevado 0 visibility and livermore 0 visibility san jose as well. so you want to keep that in mind from about 05:00am to 08:00am. they start to clear out and makes out by the afternoon? when i come back, we'll show you your extended forecast. and of course, your bay area's superbowl forecast. back to you. >> all right. thanks. a lot of brutal killing in the east bay is pleasant hill. police say a park worker was stabbed to death and his body was found this morning. kron four's amanda hari in pleasant hill tonight with the latest. >> the people i spoke to were stunned that a man was stabbed to death in this parking lot near a usually peaceful park. police say the man was working at the time and his wife was the one who found him. >> frightening actually really disturbing. pleasant hill. residents reacting to a brutal killing near a pleasant hill

park. investigators say the victim, 37 year-old santiago to cobo of pittsburgh was stabbed to death while working in the parking lot next to the park. tracie dimming as wasn't alone in her surprise. i can't even imagine what would want to say. something like that. what could be? >> you know, motivational risen for somebody to i commit such a crime, heinous crime like they're trying to cobo was a janitorial worker for the park. police say they're still investigating a motive. >> and last night >> to wrapping up the did not return home, but that's when investigators say his wife became concerned as white drove to the park and found him on the ground there and start cpr. after she called 9, 1, to be able to come and see her husband dead on the ground is like? >> well, as just >> gives you shivers. dominguez says she's lived in pleasant hill for 40 years and brings her grandkids, the park all the time. she's always

seen it as a safe place buy unit. frankel says she keeps thinking about what happened and hopes to get more answers just keep wondering if it when >> somebody that knew him. i guess will find out more about police say they have no suspects at this time and they're asking the public to come forward. >> if they have any information in pleasant hill. amanda hari kron, 4 news. >> police in san leandro are investigating 2 deadly shootings within blocks of each other. the latest happening within the last day. officers responding to reports of a shooting on east 14th street near 150st avenue in the ashlon neighborhood around 9.40 friday night. a man and a woman both in their 40's were found suffering from gunshot wounds. officials sharing this picture from the scene and they say that that woman had a mobility issue. both victims had to be taken to the

hospital. the woman did not survive. and on thursday night, a teenage boy was shot and killed in 100 70th and clinton avenues. also in ashland, this happening around 05:30pm, officers found the victim with a gunshot wound to the head. he died at the scene. anyone with any information is being asked to contact police. some developing news tonight out of the east bay, the martinez refinery experiencing another accidental koch dust release earlier today. koke dust is a byproduct of refining petroleum contra. costa health says it happened around 1 o'clock this afternoon. has that team say they haven't found any evidence of the koch, dustin, the surrounding neighborhoods. this coming just a week after a committee released the results of an independent investigation that found the 8 main causes for the release that happened on thanksgiving 2022, the committee plans to meet again in march. flaring at the chevron refinery in richmond prompting an emergency response. fire crews say the flaring was first reported around 8.42 this morning. it

lasted about 5 minutes. officials say there were no risks to public health. chinese new year celebrations kicking up across the bay area. today we're celebrating the year of the dragon kron four's photo journalist tahir us. was in san francisco's chinatown tonight with all the festivities. we know it's a. >> year's. so check out this area. of course, we don't want be hungry. so some development >> a lot this is golden gate bakery, one of the places in chinatown. it's on social media. people in waiting in line for about a couple hours and it's legit. and just on the street, igniting some. >> last night fight >> spent that to fire fireworks. coach learning about.

>> the traditions see new things the fact that it's, you years great is a it's a great part of it. how do you celebrate? >> red envelope. i guess giving out like that looks family what love that right? i love some my person experiencing a 22 a really great chinatown over here. i come out a couple times in years this is the first time i've done it since i've been legal drinking age. so we thought we'd come here a couple chinese my time to kick the night off tonight. >> ready for tomorrow. you guys out there celebrating new year. hollywood, my birthday today and the wind tomorrow. so we're ready. happy new happy new year guy >> coming up here on kron for news 11, we continue our super bowl coverage with a local spot hosting fans and serving up seafood to kron four's. vicki liviakis has

san francisco. firefighters helped rescue a child stranded on the side of a cliff. take a look. >> the helicopter rescue taking place at fort funston in san francisco right before 6 tonight, san francisco fire crews sharing video from the daring rescue. firefighters using a helicopter in a row team to lift the child up. to safety. no injuries were reported. all right. let's get you a check. your 4 zone forecast. kron four's gayle ong checking in right now as we take a look at mount tam, we can see a little bit of fog moving across the bay there,

gayle. >> yes, and that's the next weather headline. you want it keep a lookout in the morning. it's going to be along the coast and our interior valleys. so the normal places we see that forming. so just keep that in mind, visibility will be tough. and then you can even notice the red and gold out in that now damage that you see it here at quay tower forty-niners reading gold for tomorrow's big game. we've all been waiting for notice. it's pretty quiet here on our stormtracker. that's been the case for the few days. how it's going to be like this for the next few days, which is great. we do have a series of storms showing up across the gulf of alaska there. so keep in mind, we could see some rain late next week. so here's our future cast model. you see the overnight fog and the clouds rolling in the morning. and then we're going to start to see some clearing in the afternoon around kickoff 3.30, for all of you enjoying the game where all the festivities. so you'll be waking up to the chilly temperatures that was so that's been the pattern,

right? we've been starting off cold. we don't have any frost advisories for the north bay or east bay. just a santa clara hills. so expect 30's and low 40's for tomorrow. and here's that forecast and show you for those of you not going to las vegas where we have nice weather in store for here in the bay area. see you around 3.30, which is kickoff. you can expect about 62 degrees, mostly sunny, partly cloudy, depending where you are around halftime. will be down to the mid 50's. so good weather warmer than las vegas and go niners. so here's your extended forecast because we have sunshine through midweek and then that ridge of high pressure starts to break apart end of the week. as you can see, we have a stormy pattern, possibly week from now. okay. we're not to worry about that. for now. we're just going join a nice, sunny day. exactly. >> so enjoy. prepare and go niners. all right. thank you. you're welcome. >> well, a local chef is cooking up a half the super bowl meals that you could have

your party kron four's. vicki liviakis introduces us to the chef who's making it in tonight's dining dish. >> hear it at vicks take on the embarcadero. chef. colton haynes is cooking up a feast for super bowl week ration local. you can order up here or even what that a pitcher on super bowl party sometimes hot dogs in buffalo wings right? >> you make for your body is they're going to come over and freak out and was celebrating once again. that didn't stats season. and we're all promoting the set for vets. fundraiser. colton haynes is one of a number of chefs and athletes doing their part for chefs for vets raising money and awareness about food and security of our veterans fight for our country. so. >> believe we can do that. give something back. we just feel like. that's something that we need to do a better job epic's pete sicknick's as this super bowl week, sale of these 9 or bags from heritage

gear. >> benefit chefs for vets and that dungeon is crab artichoke super bowl dip. why epic is happy to share the recipe. sure to impress your super bowl games. >> no seven-layer bean gap around here in san francisco. vicki liviakis kron. 4 news. >> and coming up next in sports, nfl fans are having a blast down biggest just a day out from super bowl. 58 sports director jason dumas says that story coming up. growing up, my parents wanted me to become a doctor or an engineer. those are good careers! but i chose a different path. first, as mayor and then in the legislature.

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>> and now kron 4 sports. >> well, as the forty-niners prepare to face, the chiefs fans got a chance at the nfl experience from 4 sports director jason dumas. was in vegas and caught up with some of the fans at the time of their lives. >> well, folks to wait is over. the super bowl is here at 3.30, to 9 years in the keys will get underway in a couple hours after that, we will have a new super bowl champion. >> and las vegas, the buildup has been so great in this city and over the weekend, fans poured into this in city rep and their teams. there are fans of all nfl teams but the most ones i've seen is bang bang, niner game. they came out in full circle. they're loud. they are proud. they want this organization to win its 6th super bowl. i got to check out the super bowl experience. this is where all the fans go and they kick field goals. they run 40 yard dashes. they try to throw into a bull's eyes. this fun man.

everybody is having a ball doing their thing now. i talked to some niners fans who made the trip from the bay area and other parts of california. a lot of nervous energy. but the one thing that was just all around for everyone is that los vegas has been an amazing host city. a lot to. it's pretty crazy different teams a lot of that expands. the bank engaged in the house is good. >> i you don't play like play like last 2 starting the second. good. you know, we have a really good team right every but i think we've got this a tease. we should have got 2 years ago, but we i think i think rebound, we're going to win the game well, hopefully all those fans will be partying all over the last vegas strip tonight.

>> with the niners super bowl victory, that's all you we have from las vegas. i'm jason dumas kron. 4 sports. >> very cool. as we know, krista news check the wife of forty-niners fullback kyle. use check is well known for turning players jerseys into stylish outfits. just asked taylor swift who got a christian original earlier this year. and while finally designed her very first piece of licensed nfl gear just in time for the big game. >> we've got to champion of love. >> performances this year. graduation you. fedex says help me out. >> kristen's husband, kyle presenting brock purdy and christian mccaffrey with vests design by his wife as well as their other trophies for fedex air and ground. an afl players of the year. it's the first time players from the same team of won both awards in krista news. jack is also

auctioning off one of our puffer vests to benefit the national cancer foundation. it's expected to sell for at least $33,500. and be sure to join us tomorrow at 07:00am for a special morning show all about the big game. we're going to be live in las vegas just hours before kickoff. we're also going to be showing you watch parties here in the bay area and we'll have some special guests on our set to help gear us up for that big game. all that starts at 7 in the morning. and if you want to be a part of our solution, super bowl coverage, email your photos in pictures with the forty-niners spirit and yourself right here on kron. 4 sunday morning. be sure to send your pictures to breaking news at kron. 4 dot com. always nice to see fans dressed up in all their different outfits. have got the little ones there. we saw some pets and the red and gold also. i'm not. well, what is that like a birthday party that was seen for the forty-niners not bad. and of course, the kitty cat all decked down in the reading goal that's going to do for the news at 11 o'clock. thanks for joining us tonight. we'll

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>> all of the strain, the stress is to get to this moment. i'm playing 3 hours, 3 and a half hours the championship. it's all led up to the big game. 3 hours of football on sunday. man's don't mean everything. they've got to get it down for sure. the forty-niners are ready to take on patrick