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>> now at 10, the owner of an east bay hair salon arrested accused of sexually assaulting one of his child clients, more encampments and the uc berkeley campus protests there escalating while students trying to make their voices heard. plus. >> well, that's a lot. haha. really cool. >> 1000 show up to downtown san francisco's first thursday block party.
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>> when fun time from the bay area's local news station. you're watching kron. 4 news. >> good evening. thanks for joining us for kron. 4 news at 10. i'm ken wayne and i'm vicki liviakis. our top story tonight out of the east bay where the stylist is under arrest tonight, accused of some disturbing crime conquer. police say the owner of chi hair salon committed several assault, including rape kron four's. dan thorn reports from concord. investigators say this conquered hairstylist. 41 year-old cheat who has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of assault. the allegations include rape, unlawful intercourse and lewd acts with a child. >> police say committed the acts inside of his business on clayton road in concord. that's my reaction is just, you know, app. so absolutely disgusting. victoria por 10 ye
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was a client of who's who says he did good work but sometimes exhibited strange behavior. pertain ye is also a therapist who feels guilty for suggesting others seek out his styling services and for families who may have been victimized. i think i'm a little bit in shock right now about the children are kron. 4 went to the salon thursday afternoon and a woman who appeared to be a worker refused to talk with us when she was leaving and locked the doors behind her. investigators believe there may be more victims than children's lives will be ruined forever. >> and the trauma is unspeakable. >> is still in custody on $250,000 bail. concord police are urging anyone with any more information to come forward in concord. dan thorn kron, 4 innings in berkeley. tensions are boiling over uc berkeley where pro-palestinian protesters >> have clashed with people there to support. israel are grant lodes is here in the
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studio with more on the tent encampment on campus. it keeps growing. grant getting bigger and bigger. vicki and ken, these palestinian supporters say they've been negotiating directly with the university leaders, but the 2 sides have not come to an agreement that would end the occupation on campus. you see all the tents lined up among their demands. they want the university to financially divest from israeli interests, condemn what the israelis are doing to the people of gaza militarily. also, they want students and teachers at. cal to be allowed speak freely about the conflict without fear of punishment. as for the actual encampment outside sproul hall. well, things have been largely peaceful until last night when counter-protesters gotten israeli flags stolen from them leading to a fight. >> the person not from the site has signed a kind of approach to design a scoop in so students formed a line between the 2 groups tried try to keep tensions down. but still the person managed to
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grab a israeli flag and touched on so there was a little scuffle as they fought to the fight. >> tensions couldn't be kept down. according to the uc police department and attempted robbery of a flag and physical assault happened just before 7 o'clock last night leading to 3 people getting injured. we reached out directly to the university about that israeli flag incident. in a statement they say police are currently investigating and they say they condemn violence of any kind between protesters and counter-protesters. ken and vicki, back to you. >> in southern california, this is what's left behind after police tore down encampment set up on ucla campus. they went in about 3 o'clock this morning. flash bangs and rubber they were seen all over social media. chp says that hundreds of people were arrested. that brings the nationwide total of arrest to more than 2000 since mid april. meantime, over 5,000 uc alumni from all 10
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campuses has signed a letter pledging to stop donations asking university officials to divest from the u.s. military and from companies profiting from what they say, israel's oppression palestinians. amid the campus protests. >> republicans in sacramento are calling for the state to take action against university administrators who they say have not done enough to stop the violence. it's outrageous. >> and it's unacceptable that we've allowed this chaos to ensue over weeks. ministration didn't just allow this in some cases. i believe they've been complicit. you look at the the fencing barricade that they put out. you look at the latitude and the amount of damage they allowed these protesters to do, you know, have the right to spray paint buildings, break windows, damaged the the facilities. >> and hold other student. >> we just don't have that right.
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>> republicans are demanding the state cut budget funding for administrators who stood by the protesters. all major democratic leaders have yet to provide a direct public response to the republican proposal. but governor gavin newsom's office did send us this statement saying, quote, the law is clear the right to free speech does not extend to inciting violence, vandalism or lawlessness on campus. those who engage in illegal behavior must be held accountable for their actions, including through criminal prosecution suspension or expulsion. stay kron 4 on air and online for the latest information on the campus protest. you can head to our website kron 4 dot com. happening now. westbound highway 37 between vallejo. >> and sonoma county is close to cruz say that they're going to be working on repairs and tell 4 o'clock in the morning. and we want to show you a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. 2 westbound lanes heading into the city will be closing up for repairs pretty soon. it starts at 11 o'clock.
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less than an hour account. ran says they expect to reopen those lanes at 5 o'clock tomorrow morning. well, it has been such a nice weekend weather around the bay area, but things about to change. i think starting tomorrow. notice a change in the weather early on that you got your wake-up weather. is that patchy fog? >> likely to make a return to the bay area, at least along the coastline, mostly clear inside the bay and the valleys. temperatures going to be the 40's in the 50's. well, we're going to start to clear things out, though, early in those temperatures warming up in the bay and many of the valleys to, in fact, by the time we get to 10 o'clock, we'll see a lot of 60's across the board. but big changes are on the way. some rain. the forecast for the weekend. if your tenant, 10 forecast coming up the few minutes. >> the captain of the boat that caught fire near santa cruz island and killed. 34 people has been sentenced now to 4 years in prison. 70 year-old jerry boylan was sentenced for criminal negligence in the 2019 labor day. tragedy. prosecutors say that he failed to have sufficient fire drills and crew training. they also say that he did not fight the
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flames or even attempt to rescue trapped victims. 33 passengers and one crew member were killed. boylan is set to serve his sentence in july. >> fast food workers at to oakland locations are on strike workers at pollo loco on international in 25th near the fruitvale bart station and the mcdonald's on 14th and jackson near lake merritt in a complaint to count osha employees describe seeing rats nibbling on pieces of bacon and hamburgers that are ready to serve customers. they claim their bosses have failed to protect workers and customers from hazardous conditions. new at 10 teachers in campbell are asking leaders of the campbell union high school district. 2. >> use funds to keep staff from leaving. they gather tonight at the district's board meeting and they say with the area's high cost of living and ongoing teacher shortage, the district simply can't afford to lose any more. educators. >> and so i can hope that the teacher can for the district
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reverse the teacher people were gathering to express our displeasure with the district's 0% salary and their unwillingness to consider incentives for teachers who are servings are most vulnerable students. >> teachers are also calling for smaller class sizes and improved classes for english language learners. tonight was the first of 12 monthly block parties scheduled in san francisco. here's what it looked like tonight. they're called downtown first thursdays. >> and thousands of people were in attendance. second street was closed to vehicles from market to howard street. the event featured vendors concerts live music and a lot of people. >> the reason why this is important is because we need to get people to create new memories downtown, to remember how close it is and how easy it is to get there and how much there is to offer for folks.
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>> the festivities wrapped up just a few minutes ago at 10 o'clock. >> cinco de mayo preparations are underway in the south bay where it's always a supercharged party there and san jose police are taking a different approach this time to the festivities after facing backlash last year, residents accuse department of not communicating road closures ahead of the event in 2023. law enforcement blocked off highway ramps near the parade because they felt that the event would lead to vandalism and to shot sideshows. many call the closures an example of cultural and racial bias. >> opportunity to talk to the public about some things that occurred last year that we want try remedy this year. we have a couple of closures that are going to curl. that includes only one freeway off ramp closure, which will be 6.88 king road will be on may 5th specifically for a parade. that decision do i did that. we have anticipated preplanned freeway road closures. >> departments going to be closing down. barack obama boulevard and west santa clara street for a car show from 09:00am to 04:00pm on may 4th
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and taking place that same day is the salsa festival on that event is forcing a one-lane closure of south market street surrounding plaza de cesar chavez. from 1 o'clock to 09:00pm. >> it's really disturbing to see someone just jump out of their car and attack on the front of people. we know. >> still ahead, the search tonight for the man who attacked an elderly man to elderly man in downtown san francisco. and it's the end of an era of why a beloved east bay comic shop is deciding to close its doors for good. a mother and her daughter caught in the middle gunfire while on their way to school, causing suv they were in the flip on its side, we talked to the father in the family to
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in oakland and suv was left on its side after police say someone shot at it causing the driver to crash. investigators say a mother was behind the wheel. she was taking her daughter to school this morning. >> when they're caught in the middle of some kind of crossfire near 98th and cherokee avenue. according to the woman's husband, she tried to drive away, but their suv was hit by another car in flipped. >> pretty scary. knowing that she was in his accident. i my daughter actually in the car e% while the gunfire was going. yeah. from what i was told, the other people jump to another vehicle and drove off. >> the woman and her daughter managed to crawl away from their vehicle. they were taken to the hospital but are expected to be okay. police are investigating but so far have not identified any suspects or a motive. >> surveillance video from a residence in oakland. it shows a usps mail carrier being
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robbed. take a look video taken near euclid avenue and adams street this afternoon shows the suspect taking office something and been the carrier going investigators are offering $150,000 for information leading to an arrest of the suspect. despite these recent incidents in oakland, the police department says that violent crime is actually going down. coming up at 10, 30, we're going to take a look at the new data. the department is releasing and what leaders in oakland say the city still needs to do to improve in san francisco. police are looking for the man who attacked 2 security guards near union square kron four's gayle ong talked to one of the victims. >> bodner alice is back to work a day after he was assaulted by this man captured on surveillance video. standing the >> and then days will be a car. and then. open the bill and boost me and then morales says the suspect then went
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after his friend, a 78 year-old man and pushed him to the ground before getting back in his car and driving on. why do you think someone would do that? >> i don't because made plans talking about the best will in the eu and then >> they opened the door. morales says the suspect parked his car in front of their workplace. both men are security guards who have worked here for decades. the incident happened just before 10, 30 wednesday morning in the area of post and kearny streets near union square. i'm just glad to hear that he's okay. serious battle stopped by to check on morales after hearing about the incident. those really disturbing to see someone just jump out of their car and attack on the front of people. we know both morales and bethel say they have not experienced any problems all working in the area over the years kind like being in the financial districts. there is. there's some interesting characters that wander by been the. >> just keep on wandering by. so it's it has been much of an issue. >> and police say this is an active investigation are still
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determining if this was a hate crime. gayle ong kron. 4 news man is dead and 3 children taken to the hospital after a crash on the south san jose freeway. >> the chp says that the driver was speeding on. i-85 when he veered into the median and then struck the guardrail. the driver died at the scene. the children ages 8 for into were rushed to the hospital with minor injuries. investigators say the driver and the children are from east palo alto. new at 10 tonight. police in gilroy are looking for this woman who they say stole $1900 worth of products. >> from an ulta beauty store. if you recognize said actually, it's 2 different women look similar. if you recognize him, you're asked to call gilroy. police. >> free comic book day is this saturday at the annual event it was founded at a comic book store in concord. but as our kron four's philippe reports for us tonight this year, the event is kind of bittersweet
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because it will be the stores last. >> the countdown to free comic book day will culminate with a big batch flying colors, comics and other cool stuff in concord saturday. it's may the 4th be with you. star wars so there may be some characters from a galaxy far, far away. will also be an emotional day for joe field and his loyal customers who have been shopping in his store since it opened 35 years ago. >> his lease is up at the end of the year and he has not been offered or renewal. we hope there isn't a closing date. we hope that there's more of a transition day and that's what we're working towards as field explores options to settle down at another store front. he is proud of what his business has brought to the community how the comic book event. he found 23 years ago has spread worldwide. >> andrew has been purchasing comic springfield, most his life jones. fantastic. and he does so much not even just for that story. and he does a lot for the local community as well. and although this
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chapter of flying colors will soon come to an end. >> field is optimistic about the businesses future, which he says will not be limited to the web. our community is built by people coming in and being here and being a part of what goes on. >> i don't see the smiles if its online and i that's what feeds me is to be able to make people happy and do that in person. saturday's event starts at 11 o'clock in the morning and runs through 7 o'clock at night. here at the store front. >> on treat boulevard in concord, philippe djegal, all kron. 4 news. >> 4 zone weather forecast with a beautiful shot of san francisco on thursday night. first, chief meteorologist lawrence karnow here to give us that warning about. yeah. rain clouds in the forecast. yeah, you know, it's been so nice all week long. hard to think that we could see such a change in the weather specially at this point in the season. but here we go. we've got a big change coming our way as the rain going to make return. and not only that these temperatures going to drop or talking from 70's 80's
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topping out may be the 50's and the 60's thrones win. and it's going to be a lot cooler this weekend out the door right now. look, at least they his you see couple patches of fog on the coastline. that was the start of the change days. the fog started to move back along the coast, getting idea that ridge of high pressure started weekend. and now we've been seeing that patchy fog out there right now. not a ton of the yet, but we'll see more of it, especially as we head toward tomorrow afternoon, brewing out in the middle of the civic. here it is. you've got your next cold front. >> cold system coming out of the gulf of alaska that will be dropping in going to change your weather drastically. >> as we head toward the weekend, too. so let's see if we can time it out for as we take you through the night tonight. i'm not a bad night. just a couple of patches of fog along the coastline overnight tonight and tomorrow morning. and should be a really nice day. i think for most folks inside the bay and the valleys, you're really looking at nice afternoon. just a little bit cooler. what it was today by tomorrow afternoon, though, that front starts to move a little bit closer. that's going help the deep in the marine layer. and i think we'll see more fog surging on shore by tomorrow evening. and then as we get to
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saturday morning, well, here you go. that rain comes rolling on in and it looks a rolling on in and it looks a very wet as the system come through, expect some moderate, some heavier amounts of rainfall. as we head early on saturday morning. the good news is it comes to the morning by the afternoon. we're talking just about some scattered showers, but some much colder temperatures. rain amounts. yeah, could be oppressive. the system as it moves on by specially for may. some places may be near an inch of rain as we have things up by saturday afternoon. >> all right, lawrence, for national small business week, apple is launching its first ever made for business series that highlights small business owners. apple launched that series tonight at its union square location. the first business to be showcased was one dine-in dishes favorites. senior says filipino fusion restaurant, the co-founder evan kundera was joined by golden state warriors hype man frank o fin for a conversation about his runaway success of senior the 2 also discussed
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how the restaurant group from a food truck to a brick and mortar restaurant in 2019 kundera tells kron 4 that he's thrilled to be recognized by apple on a global scale, especially at the beginning api month. >> it's not you know, i think we're here right in the middle of san francisco in union square. this is not only like a a worldwide event, but it's obvious all also the first the first of its kind. so we're kind of light, you know, warm it up for everybody come after because this is going happen plan to travel to stores all. >> all across the world to highlight other small business owners. >> coming up tonight on kron for news at 10, the search for the man who police say killed 2 people at a la quinta inn hotel in the east bay. plus, another boeing whistleblower dies what officials say caused his death and the light work on the bay bridge is coming back. when organizers say they expect turn on those lines.
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tonight, authorities are now investigating the death of a mill valley teacher. >> who was arrested and charge with cyle a child crimes. police say michael smith was found floating yesterday in the water about 2 miles from drakes beach parking lot. they say smith was out surfing when he was washed to see smith worked for the mill valley school for about 6 years before he was put on administrative leave when he was arrested. tuesday was booked in jail into jail. but he had bailed out.
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>> a second whistleblower who raised concerns about boeing has died. joshua dean worked as a quality auditor at spirit aerosystems, which company that builds parts for boeing. dean was reportedly in good health until about 2 weeks ago when he was admitted to the hospital from a severe infection. he died on tuesday in 2022. dean raised concerns about manufacturing safety on some boeing planes. he was fired last year and his staff comes a 2 months after boeing whistleblower john barnett died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> bay area officials are accusing tests of air quality violations that keep happening over and over. they say tesla is emitting harmful contaminants into the atmosphere that are coming from paint shop operations at its fremont facility. officials are asking tesla to come up with a plan to lower those emissions. >> next up, new data shows violent crime in oakland is
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or go to loveshriners.org right away. your gift will help kids just like me have the best part of our day. >> now 10, 30 oakland is embracing some positive trends when it comes to crime. >> the most recent data from the police department shows violent crimes actually dropped our kron first resist osceola impacts that data and what still needs to be improved upon. >> i think it's definitely too early for us to be celebrating where we're not resting on these early numbers. we're feeling encouraged by the
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numbers. doctor holly joshi is the chief of violence prevention of the city of oakland. take a look at the latest data released by the city. the chart shows homicides are down by 17% in 2024. compared to 2023. >> assaults dropped by 4% and assault with firearms dropped 21%. wright was down. 21% overall violent crime is down in oakland by 33%. >> definitely attributing to implementation of the cease-fire strategy. >> doctor joshi credits several programs including cease-fire coming back into the fold. >> the police department's side of that relentless 13 looks like enforcement. but the department of violence prevention's relentless pursuit of those individuals looks like getting them on track, inspiring the behavioral changes needed to prevent further victimization. the data >> is not all positive, though. robberies are ticking upward since the beginning of the year. robbers have climbed 11% and residential robberies
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up 100 and 18%. so sad. >> to me to see my city in the shape. that is it that that's bishop bob jackson with acts, gospel church. he says some community members are declining to call the police for help. adding despite the data, he says they fundamentally don't feel safe in oakland. the reality is is it's where the people live. >> and the people that i talked to an open and i talked to quite a bit. they do not feel safe and this in their city or in their own homes. >> many variables of drugs and gangs and the hot summer and unrest and and what have you that the numbers could could skyrocket. james deadly, a criminal justice professor at san francisco state university and former san francisco police deputy chief says while data shows a downward trend now it doesn't predict the future. >> and that can be troubling. in the meantime, joe, she says
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that they will continue to work hard and help oakland become better. >> we also realize that a large part of community safety is how people are feeling and what perception and so i would say that we a long way to go in both of those arenas to recess. stasio kron. 4 news. >> police are asking for help in finding a man they believe killed 2 people at a hotel in livermore. this is johnston, vasquez of oakland. they say that vazquez should be considered armed and dangerous. investigators tell us that that they found the man and a woman shot dead in a room at like he took in your 5.80 last saturday. they say vasquez new one of the victims. anyone with information is being asked to call livermore police residents on the peninsula will be able to exchange your guns for cash this weekend. the gun buyback is being planned >> south san at the saints tails superior court building. that's on mission road.
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officials will be offering $50 for a non-functioning gunna $100 for handguns, shotguns and rifles and $200 for ghost guns. you can stop by anytime the saturday between 10:00am and noon. >> for more than a year, the sparkling lights of the bay bridge. they've been turned off due no funding to power them. the lights are coming back. the co-founder behind the art installation says that the lights are going to be bigger and better. >> we're also gonna double the number of led so we're still the western span in the northern edge of the bay bridge. but we're going to wrap around the table with a note on both sides so we can deliver a static equity around the bay. you know, really not just to the pet houses in san francisco, the north bay, but, you know, all the way down into the bay view, hopefully over the oakland, alameda berkeley, richmond and the new emerging neighborhoods of treasure island and why the eye? >> if all goes well, they're going to be up by march of next year. the people behind the new lights on say that they're close to reaching 11 million dollars in donations to make it all happen. they say that they did not use public money and that
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most of the money came from wealthy donors. whether time now as we get a live look at right now at the bay bridge. yes, some light on it, but not the bridge site said i'm going back to our we've got to wait a few more months. chief meteorologist storms karl is here with more. that's okay. might not able to see him anyway with the fog later on tonight. and the storm clouds rolling in for the weekend. but hey, we've got a big change coming our way. no getting around that. so far, though, it looks like your friday will be a pretty decent day outside. still, if you're traveling out about, you're going want to be aware of the storm system rolling on in really affecting specially headed up in the high country where the sierra nevada, they're going to by. a lot of snow show you that just a moment out the door right now, though, we are kind of quiet out. there is going to not much in the way of fog, at least to the golden gate bridge or some fog along the coastline. now, temperatures kind of take a little bit of a hit today as we cool down just a little bit, especially along the coastline just inside the bay. as we saw a high-pressure weekend enough to allow more of a sea breeze and some of
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that fog to moving along the coast ill. it was nice, warm day inland. 79 in concord, 78 in santa rosa. 77 in little ore. beautiful. 75 in s jose. 65 degrees in san francisco. 68 in oakland. but overnight tonight we'll see mostly clear skies in the interior valleys. still, some patchy fog linger along the coastline tomorrow. a mixture of some fog and some sun. i think we may see the fog in the morning on the coastline. then that may dissipate only to really return in the afternoon and picking up a push inside the bay. then cool rain is going to roll on in as we head in towards saturday drying out by sunday. but that's a pretty impressive storm specially for this time of year. that's rolling in to the gulf of alaska that could be pushing on shore. you see here on a long-range models tomorrow. yes, should be a nice day outside high pressure just holding on long enough to keep that storm system well to the north, then that drops in overnight tomorrow night into saturday morning. and you can see all the snow up in the sierra nevada to behind that. a few leftover scattered showers in the afternoon on saturday. then we dry things out on sunday. but yeah, i
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mean, we're talking about a significant storm specially in the high country, not just a few inches of snow. we could see as much as a foot of snow across some of the higher high speaks, maybe even more like 18 inches. so it's going to be a significant storm headed in that direction. if you're traveling that way, anywhere in the sierra nevada, be prepared not only for the snow but the very cold temperatures that are going to a company that storm. so all that being said, let's enjoy our friday. temperatures in the 60's in san francisco. cool on the coast. and with that fog really kind of building in late in the day inside the bay of find more sunshine, temperatures could be down just a little bit, but so comfortable. 71 amount you 70's and much of the south bay tomorrow afternoon, east bay, you may not make the 80's, but you'd be in the mid to upper 70's by tomorrow afternoon. 76 in walnut creek about 74 end up and 75 degrees in napa. so looking good for tomorrow. the weekend, the up here we go again. that rain rolling on in pretty good soaker on saturday. dry out on sunday. but staying way cool compared to what we've seen. temperatures topping out in the 50's and low 60's, then slowly warming up toward the middle of next week and the
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tenant of course, showing all the way the following weekend. by that time, i think it starts to get a few. the models again are diverging. one of them saying, oh, we're going to be nice and warm and dry. and the other one say, oh, we might have something else coming. too wet weekends potentially. yeah. i mean, this year has just been a ton a wet weekend. well, yeah, ok, the plan just a little off the grass. everything like said, yeah, he's going to be that's for sure. will take second. thanks. thanks. if you're looking to get married and you're heading to outside lands is august. hey, why not do both? at the same time the music festival will be hosting weddings this year. >> organizers say those who already bought tickets for the festival can book a spot to get married. it costs about $360. that includes it and efficient photographer. 2 drink tickets and dedicated seats for guests. but you will have to bring the rings. all right. well, this week marks the start of asian american and pacific islander heritage month. >> and tonight, kron four's jack moment takes us inside a
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san jose state library exhibit celebrating south asian culture. >> well, the region known as south asia makes up 7 different countries in the library. curator here at the king library at san jose state says she wanted to include the religions in the foods that make up each of these cultures. she wanted to also consults with families living here in the bay area who also have ties to those countries. that's really cool. yeah. so these 2 things are lincoln. yes, and this is also from sri lanka up into the immersive martin luther king library at san jose state university in may. >> and you'll find an exhibit quite like no other. i think that could be very montr of roy is a library in here and she curated this exhibit on the 5th floor. it's titled south asians. >> of silicon valley, afghanistan, bangladesh, nepal, india, pakistan, sri lanka. he's or nearly all the countries that make up the region of south asia, a region roy says needs more attention in the south bay. she says at least 20% of people who live in santa clara county are of
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south asian origin and more than 60% of international san jose state students are-from south asia, but yet so many of them have struggled to find a voice to find themselves being represented well in mainstream what was born and raised in india. and she says having other south asians like herself in silicon valley added more reason for this project. these things help them feel more empowered. the real represented actual case at this exhibit, you'll find the sports the food know what to do signing and the religion sick man will never will never see them determines it's part of their faith. roy highlights the for south asian religion seen in the south bay islam hinduism. jane isn't and buddhism. what we really enjoyed in our experience of doing this research in this project welcoming each community was 2 market in fremont is run by these 2 brothers a lot. i mean, i've made from afghanistan to the united states because my son is.
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>> is down from some of that, you because it was like years cent of the state time. >> i live at the library. >> moises highlighting businesses and communities of these nationalities here in silicon valley makes this project more personal that are. >> it's 2 types of you know, i think impressions about the community. but once this kind of work gets done, people see who they really are. you know, she also wants this exhibit to be for everyone, but is also happy to see her culture and others in the south bay on display in san jose. jackie moment. >> kron 4 news. the exhibit south asians in silicon valley will be open through the end of the month. tune in to kron 4 every thursday this month for stories that highlight the bay area's api community. all right. here's our most favorite story of the day. nearly a month ago, we met this little guy and abandoned chihuahua. >> living under a round table pizzeria in the battle he was named peroni and after kron 4
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shared a story, the owners of that round table welcomed him into their home. >> he's he's great time as as a rescue animal rate so cute in and, you know, healthy ready yet to loved by families that are living underneath job you want in the marines, you base. it was great, too, to rescue him clean them out and getting ready to be fostered and then adopted. >> peroni now has a new name. it's pepperoni and he has 2 siblings to put those years like yoda. got go to. love that story. not end. the night with that is good job. pepperoni arab kron for news at 10. stay tuned for kron for news 11. the first sports night live. jason is here. taking away the giants. they got a much-needed win today. you know, they're on that road trip in. >> we're trying to get things going. we also. got highlights or highlights actually say we
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>> the heart of sixers fans shattered just like that. it was a great game, though. thanks covid me on sports night live. i'm jason dumas. nba playoffs in a bit. but we start with the giants game 3 in the final one of the series between the red sox and san francisco. they are looking to salvage one before they head to philly to take on the phils. and mike is trump's. he got together with his grandpa before the game. carl, in the red sox hall of famer yet has been raking as of late 2. hitting 3.70 over his last 10 games. case. in point we go to the 3rd inning, no score. and what do you yes, step to the plate and crushes this one center field. it's family at fenway going nuts. giants take a one. nothing lead on his 3rd home run of the season. bottom of the inning, same score until tyler o'neill doubles high off of the gr
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