>> right now on the kron, 4 morning news, a dozen protesters arrested after taking over a building near people's park in berkeley. the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi with a hammer is set to be sentenced this morning. we're live at the courthouse. and oakland's mayor says the city is making progress when it comes to curbing crime. >> from the area's local news station, you're watching the kron. 4 morning news >> thanks for waking up with us on a friday. i'm darya james waking up to another great start to morning. but understand the sun is going to come out today and into the look. if this is a regular drill, it's pretty good one great starts anita and morning joe and you get the variety exactly that. the gray morning, sir. sunshiny afternoons. never getting too bored with just consistent sunshine. >> it is definitely a comfortable place to land this weekend to most of us will be in the 70's. doesn't sound too

bad. now we are seeing again, a blanket of the great sitting a little bit higher up this morning. so we haven't seen a lot of visibility issues. as you can see, visibility has been holding just fine for most spots. winds a little bit calmer than yesterday. still very present, though, and will remain present out of the west pushing that ocean cool there into the bay specially during evening and morning hours when the fog rolls in. temperatures right now are in the 50's conquered sitting at 57 oakland and alameda at 55 later on today into that, sunshine were already getting more and more of daytime highs will rise into the 70's rain. all right, john, thank you for that. a lot of friday finally hitting friday light. >> bridge is looking good. might be a good time to get some things done right now, 13 minute ride into the city. we had some traffic building at the earlier part of the morning. now, look at that. so sailing 14 minutes on the mateo bridge. richmond, sandra fell bridge just short of 12 minutes. and the golden gate bridge. 37, the tolls. 24 minute ride darya. james, back

to you. thanks. a lot of do won. and today the man who attacked paul pelosi. >> in his home in san francisco with a hammer is going to be sentenced. yeah. david de pap could face upwards of 50 ears in prison will have to wait and see. crop will tran standing by the federal courthouse in san francisco. >> as we watch and wait, will. >> we are waiting at least for another 2 hours, james. and after that, it will be again. and we will find at that particular time. how much time david de pap will spend in prison. could it be the 40 years that the prosecutors are asking for or could it be less? we'll let you know before the end of the 10 o'clock newscast. but we do know that he was convicted last year. today is the day. so let me show you video of how we got here. it actually started on october 28th 2022. before nobody ever heard of david de pap. but after that day when he went to the pelosi home in the overnight hours in

san francisco, looking for then speaker of the house, nancy pelosi. she was not home at the time. instead, it was paul pelosi who woke up, looked out from his bed and saw the pap standing over him. he managed to quickly call and very, very discreetly call the san francisco police department. they arrived. they got to the door and that's when prosecutors say des pappas plan unraveled. he hit paul pelosi 3 times on his head with a hammer. paul pelosi had a fractured skull, woke up in his pool of his own blood. they are call, of course, arrested him on the spot. they did convict him of attempted kidnapping of a federal official as well as assault on the immediate member of a federal official. nancy pelosi was not home at the time, but instead in washington, d.c., prosecutors say to pat, even during the trial showed no remorse that he was actually bragging about what he did. and even after

today, james and darya, his troubles are far from over because state prosecutors also want to try him for what he did. i can tell you he's 43 years old. and if he serves his full term in federal prison, he will be 83 years old before he is out of prison. much less. what happens to him in state court. so lots going on. we will let you know, once it begins at this particular time in less than 2 hours from now. >> back to you. all right. thank you. will. all right. now a multi vehicle crash killed at least one person this morning. chp says it happened a little after midnight on eastbound 5.80, near the grand avenue off-ramp. one of the cars overturned. police haven't released any details yet of the person who died. >> the cac hayward is looking for a driver who struck and killed a man whose body was found wednesday night as happened near 80 on the willing boulevard west of embers way after the victim was then they were taken to

the hospital. they ended up dying. it was a hit and run. the other vehicle took off in the vehicle, took off and police didn't give us a description of the vehicle. turning now to another big story this morning, pro palestinian demonstrators may now be facing a number of new charges. and that's because they were arrested last night for occupying a vacant building. >> that uc berkeley owns kron four's dan thorn has the story. pro-palestinian protesters facing off with a large number of police outside of the and ahead building near uc berkeley. >> officers had just cleared out another group of protesters who are occupying the abandoned space thursday night. at least a dozen of those people were taken away in handcuffs. they're now possibly facing charges of vandalism, trespassing and destruction of property. just a day earlier, police had called the takeover of the vacant building a crime scene. beyond the police barriers,

people chanted to free palestine, a recent graduate of uc berkeley says he's all for the protests but was not fully on board with this occupation. i mixed opinions about this, but i'm proposing, you know, i think they're doing a good, good work here, michael. the investments mission they have going at one point, protesters did get close with officers trying to move the perimeter back, but it did not escalate from there. >> that was dan thorn reporting and >> this is several blocks away from sproul hall, which is on the cal campus. and that's where protesters have been encamped. >> for 3 weeks, they were cleared out and the police say and brookly for say these 2 groups, they do not believe they are associated in any way. >> in the north bay sonoma state, students and faculty, you're sorting things out now after the university's president made a deal with protesters without checking first with his bosses. it's been well. he's been placed on administrative leave, but the chancellor of the csu system

says that president mike lee's agreement was made without the appropriate approvals. that agreement included an academic boycott of israeli universities. some students that we spoke with there up on the campus support the president's agreement. they think his punishment is unfair. >> i support the president and i think 3 months against genocide, kind of crazy. how a statement about lake ending genocide is like. crazy, crazy thing that has put someone on leave. >> student activists groups say the agreement late out in a three-page letter was a win for them. but it's clearly controversial. some view it as anti-semitic. >> the nature of the program being in southwest asia, north african studies was made without consulting with subject matter. experts in the middle east of whom i consider myself. one of them is a really good job up until now as president. i think that he did not handle this this situation. well, but i personally would hope you'd be given another chance.

>> now it's unclear exactly how long president lee will be on leave. the graduation ceremony is set for tomorrow. >> it's 807. and the university of california is now responding to workers for uc who vote voted to strike the union representing the workers say they approve this strike because they believe that the university's mishandled some of the demonstrations that we're on campuses, including this one at ucla and melissa mattel, the associate vice president of systemwide labor relations for the university of california is responding now to the strike, calling it illegal, saying, quote, uaw decision to strike over non labor issues violates to do strike laws of their contracts that you see and sets a dangerous and far-reaching precedent that social political and cultural issues no matter how valid that are, not labor related can support a labor strike. >> it's 808, and oakland's mayor is talking with kron 4

about how the city she says is continuing to make progress fighting crime. yep. she also gave us an update on how they are dealing with the homelessness situation. crop orders. catherine heenan reports. >> people are accepting housing. the mayor talked about the fact that in the latest count, homelessness grew by 9% in oakland. those numbers released just this week, but at least the rate is slowing down. 9% does not sound as drastic. when you consider the city's homeless population grew. 47% from 2017 to 2019. and 24% between 2019 and and so this 9% increase is actually a significant success shows that we are, you know, closing some of these >> homelessness issues. of course, there's still so much to be done. i we can walk out the street still see encampments. and so that's our job is never done until everyone is brought inside in

our streets. a in clear of encampments. >> she says oakland is working on making modular housing permanent and that federal housing help is coming in forms that are easier to when i advocate at the federal level for a voucher ys, we're advocating for playspace voucher so that it's easier for people to redo bc the section 8 vouchers that they don't have to go find it. >> a land where that would take it that it's attached to housing units. as for the improved crime numbers recently released one number not being celebrated is the fact that residential robbery is up 110%. >> that translates to 42 home robberies so far this year compared to 20 in the same period last year. >> you know, i know that it's like it's it sounds scary. when you say 110% increase. but mind you, you know, you come from already a very small amount of numbers for you today. and and, you know, and the you know, tick in certain

states certain categories, we're hyper focus on those categories. catherine heenan kron, 4 news. >> happening now, highway one in big sur is back open part of the highway collapse. look at that. remember in march after we had that wet winter and this is just all about a half a mile away north of the famous bixby bridge. crews say the area is going to have signalized traffic control. so they're still going to be one-way. alternating traffic in both directions, but lesion get through the permanent repair is going to take some time. they're hoping it right now to a different design phase. and they're hoping to have that done by the spring of 2025. it's a 10 and still ahead on the kron 4 morning news, there's some pushback from san francisco leaders. >> after mayor breed asked them to raise money for this new pandas that are coming in from china. we'll talk about why they're fighting over the money. >> and we hear from a very loyal and creative runner who has been in the bay to

breakers for 50 years now. this will be his 50 at this weekend. he's getting excited about it. john. >> how to check if your password and other personal information has been breached. still ahead. >> and not quite right in line because you're still seeing a because you're still seeing a little congestion acro (♪♪) (♪♪) (♪♪)

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checking out the weather moving in just like the fog. yeah. haha. >> well, we hope the moved out that fast to. because it's friday. it what this flowers on having fill in at extra tight. see it's a good friday to maybe get out there and switch it up a little bit. we are looking today at a day that is going to be bringing a lot of cloud cover overhead. but you can see right there that peek of sunshine. so from cloudy to sunny later on today, we are going to be seeing conditions today that do clear out really nicely in pretty familiar at this point. this holding pattern of weather is staying put. nothing is moving anywhere. that jet stream is still to our north. we still do have the low to our east and the high to our west. so your forecast does not bring a whole lot of change to it. now, fog at the coastline will get stay persistent today. sunshine elsewhere, though, another push of fog into the

bay tonight into tomorrow morning. and that is going to cool us off yet again tomorrow and daytime highs all through the weekend, really staying in the 70's for most of the bay. of course, those 50's and 60's aren't going anywhere near the coastline. but those of us along the bay shore and for the south bay in particular will notice just a touch of a cooler day today for the south bay san jose barely down into the upper 70's after your past few days of 80's. so little bit of relief from that warmer temperature. oakland, up to richmond in the upper 60's today and only 2 spots, antioch in vacaville back in the low 80's, a santa rosa at 76 degrees. let's get your lookahead temperatures tomorrow sunday, monday, it's that holding pattern of upper 70's inland and low 70's along the bay shore. some great mornings and some sunny afternoons rain. all right, john, thank you that. well, if you are traveling hitting the roads out there, we've been keeping a close eye on your morning commute. this is a 8.80, all right at 66 avenue. as you're traveling to oakland this morning, you can see the northbound side, a little

busier. >> the southbound side there. but again, people have been making some decent time on a friday morning. now, if you are going to hit the bay bridge right now, traveling into the city this morning about 14 minutes, we had a little congestion at the start of the morning of the bay bridge now smooth sailing. the meter lights are still on, though. 7, bridge just short of 14, 80 to 101 that major traffic collisions or accidents on the richmond, sandra fell or golden gate, 40 min right along 101. so things are picking up there. no need to hop onto a tier. 82 just yet because we're not seeing that type of congestion. sally has ruled out a milpitas about 30 minutes. and let's get a look at 80 were you start to build richmond all the way as you're traveling into oakland, they're just sort of 20 minutes crockett down towards the maze. darya. james, back to you. thank you. reyna it 17 and tonight, iowa. 37 is going to be closed again this weekend between sonoma and solano counties. >> and that's because caltrans, as you might know, has been working on repaving projects. so they're still trying to get that finished. they have detours and highway

37 highway one. 21 interchange right there near sears point. this closure starts tonight at 10:00pm. they should be done with that at 05:00am monday morning as they continue paving. >> well, saint andrew missionary baptist church is asking their community for help. that church is a designated landmark in oakland that's been helping the community there ever since the 19. 0, 6, earthquake. well, a church in west oakland is asking for donations now after a fire damaged some of that historic building for more information on how you can support just head over to our website at kron 4 dot com. 8.17, the time and new area code is coming to northern california to help out the 5, 3, oh area code. it's one of the largest area codes in the state. it stretches from the northern edge of the bay area all the way up to the oregon border. the public utilities commission made the announcement yesterday that starting in january of next year, new numbers will receive this new 8, 3, 7 area code.

and that decision that comes after we've had a pretty big demand for new phone numbers up in that area. it's 18 right now and there's a website that's helping people. if you think your information was part of a data breach. yeah. we've got to rich demuro in today's tech smart walking us through how it works. >> another day, another data breach. here's a letter att recently sent to customers saying their information was released on the dark web. so when we say things like it in saying you cannot be removed from the 19 breach because tens of thousands of people have it now because it's published only that easily downloadable planning. troy hunt runs a website called have i been it's a way to check if your personal information and passwords have been exposed. as of tonight is 767,000 bridges in including leaks from facebook. adobe, linkedin, dropbox and more. problem is when your password is exposed in a breach,

hackers try to use it to log into other websites sort of might. it's time really, really volumes and suddenly because used to pass cross someone's now into social media council, whatever else it might freezes pensions, which is why it's so important to use a password manager to create strong, unique passwords for every site. so you never get to remember 100 plus pass puts so that you make so much. but that going up. i like my dog and i went to university and this year so they fall is not possible use everyone. there is a password alternative called pass keys where your phone approves loggins. but this can be confusing, especially sinking across various devices. and we're trying sort of dragged people from something very familiar, nice views through to something that's much more secure china hunt believes it's just a matter of time before the next breach i think we're judging companies look by the that a data breach and more about have handled it. and if your information is already out there, there's not

much you can do to pull it back. services that claim to remove your personal information online. typically only deal with sites like people finders and data brokers. so my concern is they well intentioned they do a good job of taking. you have the least dangerous places, but they come to take you out of the west places. if your info is on the dark web, it's usually there for good, which is why prevention is key. if you want to link to the website, have i've been poned. you can find it on mine. just go to rich on tech dot tv. >> that's rich on tech. i'm rich demuro. >> the tsa says that they are ready for what they think is going to be the busiest summer travel season ever starting this memorial day holiday between may 20rd in the 29th, they expect to screen more than 18 million nationwide. and next friday it's posted to be the busiest travel day of the long memorial day weekend

with 3 million people expected to fly. >> there will be some days the summer that we will likely see 3 million travelers in our screening checkpoints across the country are records. about 2.9 million. but we expect 3 or 3.1 million travelers on most likely during the busiest during the quarter, the summer in in july and part of august. >> so far this year, the tsa says that passenger travel is 8% up 7 of the 10 busiest passenger screening days in tsa history has been in the past 12 months. 2 of them were last week. okay. so the crowds are coming back. >> a 21 is that i'm coming up on the kron. 4 morning news lawmakers have decided the fate of more than 1000 bills will take a look at which ones made the cut, which ones made the cut, which ones didn't.

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and tennis players in san francisco could soon have to pay $5 to reserve some courts in the city. park. officials voted wednesday night to require this fee. when people make an online reservation at 28 of the 55 courts available, you can find a full list of the courts on our website at kron 4 dot com. but this fee plan will go now to the city's board of supervisors for a final vote and approval. and we'll see if it clears that threshold to. >> deaths from drug overdoses in the u.s. are down for the first time in 5 years. the cdc reports preliminary data shows 107,000 people died of overdoses in 2023, which is a 3% decrease from the year before. the final numbers may vary a bit. but they think there's going to be decline regardless now used to be that prescription painkillers were the driving force of overdose deaths. then it turned to heroin. and nowadays it's fentanyl. a 26. and coming up

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>> it's a 28 and we're looking for a nice weekend. lot of people are going to be getting running the bay to breakers talk. one of the big events going on this weekend. and john says the weather actually looks fantastic. we're really no matter what day this weekend are going to be outside maybe not good for like dining outside, but for

jogging. i mean, you like the cool cloudy stuff. and that's what we've got on sunday, which is going to be. >> a gorgeous day for bay to breakers. aside from the westerly wind, which will be running directly into. but hey, looking outside at san jose this morning, beautiful jacket weather for you, too. aid we've got in the afternoon that is going to be slightly cooler. san jose. you're trading in those 80's for some upper 70's later on today. winds continue to push fog inland, but it is sitting right above the bay and already burning off. that's going to set us up for some cool afternoon. sunshine winds still out of the west just as they've been the past several days now. temperatures right now we're in the mid to upper 50's. couple of us getting close to that 60 degree mark, like mountain 59 right now, kelsey miller for spot there and all the way up at 66 later on today. daytime highs in the 70's for pretty much everyone except for the immediate coastline rain. all right, john, thank you for now's a good time. hit road. if you are. >> thinking about when to travel this morning and get work done. the 12 minute ride into the city that now ready.

11 minutes. so gradually, the morning commute has been dying down a bit. 13 minutes. san mateo bridge, richmond, sandra, fell bridge around 8 minutes. golden gate bridge or somewhere around 21. 37 to the tolls. let's check on those highways like 101 of the south bay. 36 minutes of staff of 40 85 to menlo park to 18. 82 also looking nice and light. all right. james, back to you. thanks a lot. it's 8.30, and a north bay community is shaken because their aeighbor was found dead in her home. >> when they went for a welsh it fair check in rio vista investigators believe the woman's son was responsible for her death. we've got real when the shots with the story. >> there was tension between the mom and the son. he was living here for 2 months. he was emotionally. stable, worried neighbors on birch ridge drive in the trilogy. retirement community called rio vista. police said they hadn't seen her in a while. >> after their 78 year-old

neighbor haven't been seen for several days. there was a conflict. something was boiling there and it. >> when you know a boiled over cops got the call requesting to check on the elderly woman yesterday evening. they were met at the door by the woman's 57 year-old son when additional officers arrived. he tried to stop them from. >> checking the residence to check the welfare of that's when the altercation ensued to try to move to physically block them from getting to doorway. officers conducted sweep of residents founder deceiving. >> she was a very nice lady. rhea vista. police ended up arresting the sun on suspicion of homicide. he's identified as jeffrey 8. nick seen here on the megan's law website. he is a convicted offender. in my experience as a veteran law enforcement officer. >> normal people do not kill their mothers. it's a very mitch. violent crime. it's

it's one of the, you know, still one of the worst murders you can do the killing of of a parent or child. there are many unanswered questions as to why and how this happened. but chief john maser says the investigation is active and under way. >> he commended the victims, neighbors for getting involved and contacting them. this came to light because we had some concern. neighbors. >> those neighbors called us to investigate and had they not done that, this could have potentially gone completely undetected. things may have transpire. where would have been almost impossible for us to know what happened. i'm not afraid to to step see what needs to be done. you know, there's no harm. asking for help. you either get it. and

something works out. are there's a good result? you know, either either way and have something have to be to growing niche. attics kron, 4 news. >> 33 is the time in the east bay. one person has died after a triple shooting enrichment. it happened on may. 11th along pullman avenue, writer carlson boulevard. that's where richmond police found 3 people had been shot. one of them died at the scene. no word on the condition of the other victims. but police are looking for those suspects this morning. >> a 31 year-old later man accused of assaulting his girlfriend last month and san leandro. take a look at the map of where this happened. it was april 19th haas avenue in san leandro. the woman called the police. the police found her. she had injuries to her face and she told them that he hit her. the boyfriend against her will and also sexually assaulted her. he was arrested in fremont and he the police say has confessed during interview to what he did now. he faces the charges. >> well, police have

identified the hit and run victim of a suspected drunk driver in fremont earlier this month. investigators say the man who died was 26 year-old to de la fee. new of oakland. he was hit and killed on may 3rd on fremont boulevard. the driver who hit him ended up crashing into a traffic pole and was arrested for dui. the victim's family put together a gofundme campaign to cover funeral costs. he leaves behind his pregnant wife and 3 children. this is fremont's first traffic fatality of the year. time now is a 34. >> and now we know the identity of the man who was killed while he was riding an e-bike in hayward. it's 22 year-old say rahm gala, poly and he's from hayward news riding an e-bike on may 8th near mission boulevard when he was struck by a vehicle taken to the hospital, ended up dying 2 days later, he was a graduate student from india pursuing his master's degree in computer science cal state east bay. and this marks the 4th fatal collision in hayward this year. people used to

working out the hotel are going to be rallying today because they want their money. >> take a look at what's going and this is what's going with a rally at 1 o'clock at the radisson hotel. >> the hotel found to commit wage fraud against 120 workers down $400,000. total. this is from the oakland department of workplace employment standards. they ordered the hotel to pay. but the employees say they haven't yet seen a dime. so they plan to rally at the radisson hotel, oakland airport at 1 o'clock today. >> well, at least one san francisco city supervisor is pushing back on those plans to bring giant pandas to san francisco this week. supervisors discussed paying for the care and transportation of these animals. mayor london breed called for this group to pass a resolution that would allow various city departments to raise the money from private entities. but supervisor ahsha safai it. who is running for mayor argues that money would be better spent funding programs for the youth and unhoused.

>> so this is about prioritizing our future. this is about prioritizing our children over pandas. and if we can rally to fund a home for pandas, we certainly can rally to raise money for essential programs that impact every single corner of this city. >> panda fundraising efforts wouldn't begin until at least mid-june at the earliest there's still no timeline on when those pandas would arrive in san francisco. >> it's 36 and now is the time for state lawmakers to look at all the legislation that has been floating around to decide what's going to move on and what's going to die and they pay. they made some tough decisions already. capitol correspondent eytan wallace gives us a look. well, just take a look at all of these pages featuring a list of bill after bill after bill that got taken up. as you can imagine, lawmakers whose bills made it through say they're relieved while others, his bills faced a different outcome, say. >> they're disappointed.

>> environmental advocates making their voices heard outside the state capitol urging support for a package of bills they believe will help california phase out fossil fuels. all of it taking place on what's known as suspense day on this day, the assembly and senate appropriations committees considered 1009 bills that could have fiscal impacts on the state. specifically their piece of legislation that would require the state to spend at least $50,000 from the general fund or $150,000 from another special fund. all the more significant this year as the state faces with the governor believes is a 27.0. 6 billion dollar deficit do pass among the bills that advanced ab 27 16 by some one member isaac bryant. the proposal would impose a $10,000 daily fine against oil wells if they're near communities and producing less than 15 barrels per day. but i talked to the oil industry, don't often do about the stripper wells. they told me the environmental

impact is the same furlough producing wells and high producing wells. >> so why are we allowing these low producing wells to even exist? another proposal of his to enshrine into the california constitution, the right to clean air and water. also advanced on the republican side, a bill by bakersfield senator shannon grove to classify the solicitation of a child for is a felony. >> made it through as well. and while more than 60% of bills did make it through, many did not among the killed bills. one that would have created a medicare for all types system in california. another that would have required an employer to provide employees with the right to disconnect after work and one that would have limited fixed utility bill charges to reparations bills by senator steven bradford calling for housing in property tax assistance for descendants of black enslaved americans also failed. always your reaction. i disappointment, property ownership. that's how we build generational wealth in this country african-americans have been denied.

>> ownership to redlining restrictive covenants. it's just a challenging budget time. and so we need to be responsible, responsible taxpayers money. so that's why we had to make some tough calls today. >> and as for the bills that did advance, now they move from their house of origin to the other house, only with the approval there. can they make it to the governor's desk reporting at the state capitol, a tonn wallace kron. 4 news. >> if you live in martinez, you might see some flaring this month because the martinez refining company is finishing off a major maintenance project late last march. they to restart their equipment, make sure that the processing units are in good shape. and the company says the flares in central part of their way to safely manage the system any excess combustible gases. well, burning them off. the mrc is hoping to minimize and even prevent any flaring during this process. but they while at the community do and also more than 70 million dollars, they say, has gone into upgrading their equipment. as more and more

electric vehicles are being driven throughout the california area. less gas tax is coming in and that means we have less money for our road repair statewide. so now state officials are looking for ways to fill that void and one of the ways is this study, they're going to recruit about 800 drivers who want to participate in a 6 month study. you know, if you agree would be required to pay a road charge based on the number of miles that you drive each month and then the state would pay you $400 in gift cards and they would also you would get a gas tax refund at the end of this study. if you're interested or you want to read more about it, you can go to see a road charge dot com. the program starts next year. >> all right. we're going to take a break. it's a 41 still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. some students from the peninsula got the opportunity take a trip to oakland airport and even board. a simulated flight will tell you why. and

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can run. >> walk. >> dance. whatever to the finish line with a thousands of your best friends. a lot of interesting outfits, including those worn by p shaw. he's been running this race since 1975. and he's getting ready for his 50th race this year. >> more than ever. it's the people and it's it's the racecourse itself. it's so fantastic. going through golden gate park and getting down to the beach. it certainly has helped me a read foreigner, knee surgeries. the last was in 2006 and a doing pretty well. 5 decades is nothing right >> and a big deal is the costume contest. so here's some of his costumes in the past and look at this one. he used to have 6 runners in his group. now, then they grew. and in the year 2000 they won the best costume. they dressed up as a group of dogs. i love it. that the largest dog that they had carried a have a float. i think they're going to another. i'm kind of flow get out this year. they you

know, people put a lot of effort in motion it's a lot it. so roaming costume contest because it's it starts out. chilly always. i mean, this is a ago. some people wear over their custom like a trash bag. sure, because you can throw that away. yes, so you got it and take it off. you throw in the trash because you can have a jacket. you're wrong with that inconvenience. now. >> but i think, yeah, i think that's going to be patterson decent and have nothing on under which the race are you should have. host is no more naked is allowed. but besides it's cold on what to be taken in the cold you know, yeah, it was like 80 degrees outside ma but looking at a nice jogging day on sunday. skies are going to look a lot like this around the time. a bay to breakers, which is nice to have some 50's. you have a nice little breeze to cool you off. and of course, the cloud cover too. >> that's great. jogging. whether or not today tomorrow and sunday are each bringing

those great mornings before some sunshine during afternoon hours. now the pattern remains unchanged. so does our forecast its steady, a little bit of a warm afternoon inland. but not even as warm as we had been the past few days today under that sunshine, daytime highs inland, really only maxing out in the 70's for most areas tomorrow morning will continue to see that inland push of fog and low gray. we start the day with the great tomorrow. burning off by mid to late morning. now today's highs staying cool at the coast as you already expected 50's to 60's in sf as well as at the coastline. you'll see that same range of numbers on sunday for bay to breakers and then 60's to 70's for the rest of the redwood city at 74 south bay. temperatures falling out of the low 80's and back into the upper 70's east bay temps. also 70's from hayward deliver more from san leandro up to concord while oakland up to richmond, you will hang out in the 60's this afternoon. antioch in vacaville are only to low 80's. still with us.

tomorrow's temperatures identical to today as we stay that way into monday, tuesday, maybe a degree or 2 warmer. but that's about the only changes we've got here locally rain. all right, john, thank you for that. making really good time. if you are traveling along. 24 right now. >> lawmaker down to 5.80, that 13 minutes. i know middle of the week we had some issues along the eastbound side of 24 not seen any traffic congestion or at any construction going on there. so should be fine for the rest of the morning. no major surprises. the 10 minute ride into the city right now. that's the lowest we've been on the bay bridge and i would for looks good. last check in. we're at about 25 30 minutes now down to 17. any outcome to conquer to 42. double down a free lot. a solid 15 minutes. no delays, no issues. even if you're traveling on the northbound side are also not seen any major delays. 80's. a little slow, though, through the east base. 24 minutes just past richmond into berkeley is where you start. the bill slow down. as soon as you get oakland, things start to pick up again. once you reached of a bridge, you saw 10 minutes.

37 minutes. a lot of what 85 to menlo park 2, 80 17. you look good darya. james, back to you. >> to a 48 an oakland woman is charged with felony assault for an unprovoked attack on another woman at a convenience store. police say that on wednesday, jessica blasi followed a woman into the store on 23rd street in oakland and started attacking her with a bag with a bottle jack daniels and it and the whole thing was caught on store surveillance footage. she was taken to jail. >> well, police in san francisco now looking for a man who they say tried to kidnap an 11 year-old boy in the mission. investigators say that boy was walking to a bus stop near 20th and mission streets wednesday afternoon when a man driving a van approached him, they say the man then pushed the boy into the van, but the boy was able to fight off that attacker and run away again. they're looking for that attempted

kidnapper this morning for your help. california has launched mental health website where you can go and connect with. >> crisis services, counseling treatment and real-time support. it's mental health dot ca dot gov. and it is meant to be a one-stop shop for anybody who's looking for mental and behavioral health services services, including that's from children to adults it provides information as well about prop one, which is going to increase the number of mental health and addiction treatment facilities in the state. so go to that web site and check it out. >> well, ahead of what the tsa says is going to be the busiest summer season so far for them. travel wise, some special needs students along the peninsula got a special field trip. the oakland airport. yeah. they got a feel for what it's like and what to expect. >> so there will be no surprises. kron four's philippe djegal has a look. >> simulated flight to hawaii for students from over bay middle school in san carlos thursday starts like it does for all of us who fly with the

tsa security screening at san francisco bay oakland international airport. ask questions before boarding southwest airlines captain sean welsh explains with the kids with special needs should expect on reassuring them. they are in good hands everyone. the risk is thing i do is drive to work. the safest thing i do is actually perform my job at work when ready for that. yet safety on board. flight attendants lay out the itinerary and demonstrate safety protocols in case of an emergency. this tie into what the students are learning in the classroom, not taking a field trip like this before. >> we're also in science right now for some motion with them focus on flight. so really ties in nicely to our curriculum right now the airplane ever took flight. but teacher jay morgan says over the kids have been in the air at least once before. they also got a chance to sit in the cockpit some saying they can see themselves piloting one day. we're enjoying a

career as a flight attendant 7, our passengers being out and visiting cool cities. you know, it's like living life like a rock star. basically, you know, you're in a city out of city in a hotel at a hotel all in all a special day for special kids thinking about their futures as they continue growing the best part about flying doing nothing. >> doing absolutely nothing but just west watch tv and do all that stuff. sit back, relax and let the pros do the work. >> at san francisco bay, oakland international airport, philippe djegal kron. 4 news. >> and a lot of people have been enjoying oakland, by the way, they have a new tourism report out and they're looking at the numbers. and according to visit oakland, total of 3.4 million people visited the town, making it a strong 87% recovery from the pandemic. the city says the total economic effect was sustained more than 5500 jobs and generated 90 million dollars in state and local tax revenue.

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morning news. it doesn't protesters arrested after taking over a building near people's park in berkeley. the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi with a hammer set to be sentenced this morning. we're live at the courthouse. and oakland's mayor says the city is making progress in curbing crime. >> from the area's local news station, you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at no. >> good morning and thanks for waking up with us friday daria and i'm james. let's start the hour with a check of your friday forecast. it see what the traffic like out there on the road. feels like same old. not that that's bad like great in the morning and sunny in the afternoon. yeah, this is that time of year that the same old, same old kind of takes hold. and that's exactly what we're seeing again this

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