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year. and san francisco city officials and nurses announcing new legislation to tackle a nursing shortage. >> from the bay station, you're watching kron. noon. >> thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. i'm justine waldman will start now with a major roadway that's closed in fremont right now to to a a fiery and fatal traffic accident, a family on the scene is telling us one of their loved ones was involved. so we'll go to kron 4 s charles4clifford. he joins us now live from where this happened with an update. thanks for joining us. >> well, good afternoon. the fremont police department just a few minutes ago wrapped up their investigation here along fremont boulevard into this early morning crash in which one man was killed. another was hospitalized. >> according to the fremont police department around 12, 30 tuesday morning. this car possibly an infiniti was
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traveling. southbound on fremont boulevard near forton when the driver a male lost control and crashed into a tree nearby. officer responded within seconds. unfortunately, the driver succumb to injuries and the passenger was transported to an area hospital. the crash occurred right in front of bogeys pet supply along fremont. >> i couldn't process what i was witnessing it first. >> angelo martelle is the manager at the story says the crash was captured on surveillance video and that if it wasn't for the quick actions of the officer and nearby neighbors, the passenger probably would have died. >> want to see if it wasn't for the cops show first and the people who came out from department complex. i i honestly >> following the accident, the fremont fire department arrived on scene and put out the blaze. pet store suffered some cosmetic damage. the exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. but witnesses say the vehicle may have been traveling at a high rate of speed. all right, back
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live now, neighbors also tell me that right here where this accident occurred. there's a very gentle curve to the left in the otherwise straight fremont boulevard. they say in the past that has caused problems. >> and some minor accidents, but never anything like this. but for now in the east bay, charles clifford kron, 4 charles, thank you so much. >> all right. take a look at this. this is a garbage truck on fire in san francisco. this was in the tenderloin near hide and ella streets from yesterday morning. now in the video can see there the flames and the smoke coming from the back of the truck. it's not clear right now. what caused truck fire? >> here we can see a broken fire hydrant in downtown san francisco. this is video from the citizens app. it happened around 8 o'clock this morning on center street between taylor mason, the san francisco fire department asking people to avoid the area right now. it's a lot of water going out onto the street. >> we do have some breaking
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news now into the crowd for newsroom. bart service stopped between pleasant hill and lafayette due to a major medical emergency. the walnut creek station is currently closed. >> bart asking travelers to find other ways to get around between pleasant hill, walnut creek and the lafayette stations. the transit agency has set up shuttle train service between the pittsburgh. they point and pleasant hill areas. yellow line trains are turning back towards san francisco international airport at the lafayette station. we have some live pictures now into our newsroom. can see what's happening. which bart station is this that we're live at? this is at walnut creek. this is the walnut creek, bart station. we can see that we have the contra costa fire department there as well. some a law enforcement on the scene. so live pictures showing us at least the police activity of that is happening because of this major medical emergency that has stopped bart service as we get more information, we'll bring you all those developments right here during kron. 4 news at noon. we're also learning some
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new details on the shooting involving police in san jose. officers say they shot a man who had a gun kron four's. jack moment has the story. >> well, the shooting here that happened sunday in the seaside san jose apartment complex is the 3rd officer-involved shooting to happen so far this year having city leaders wanted to look further into these officer-involved shootings when they do happen. it also has residents here at this apartment complex, a concern. >> it all started with a 9-1-1 call people living at this east side. san jose complex reporting a man shooting a gun outside his van. he was later identified as 41 year-old ricardo view, every out and by the time police arrived shortly after 4 in the afternoon. >> this p4ompted a separate officer to discharge his firearm striking the suspect man was critically injured. one neighbor showed us this parking garage where she says police marks the bullet holes and additional details are still unfolding. but one thing's certain people here are on was scared. it was care. mendoza moved here just this year and says his family
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was watching tv when fort and where we hear one shot. >> and simon, later, we're late. >> 6 saying he heard what happened from a neighbor. she was in the on the guy is what you know? and the weather couple shows in view. every al has served 10 years before for assault on a police officer. the gun he had sunday. >> was unregistered frequency of san jose police officers being shot at or hit by gunfire. he's gone from a rare occurrence. san jose police say the threat to officers is increasing and they want to form a group to study each time an officer was shot at in the coming days. i will bring together a group of internal and external partners for the purpose of analyzing these attacks. now, san jose police says that the shooting is still very much under investigation. questions as to why the shooting happened in the first place or why neighbors called saying that there was a man shooting out of his van. those are still yet to be determined. meantime, the every hour remains in the hospital in
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critical condition where he said jose jack moment. >> kron 4 news. >> tackling a nursing dilemma. that's the goal of a major annouwcement today from san francisco. kron four's. tiffany justice joins us now here live in the newsroom with more details. good afternoon. tiffany. hello, yes, francisco city officials and nurses at zuckerberg, san francisco general hospital announced new legislation that they say will address a nursing shortage. now the ballot was specifically address a shortage of nurses in 9-1-1, operators in the city supervisor ahsha safa e who is running for mayor says the shortages run deep and that the city and county of san francisco is down 49, 1, 1, dispatchers and hundreds of nurses. he says legislation would improve the retention recruitment of nurses. it would also give 9-1-1 operators, the same retirement benefits as first responders, the ballot measure will also allow full-time registered nurses to bite back time worked as per diem. nurses for retirement supervisor ahsha
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safa says this charter amendment will be on the agenda today and he is confident the board of supervisors will pass this amendment. >> currently right now we have a 20%. they can see our 9-1-1 dispatch system. we're down 49, 1, 1, dispatchers, which absolutely impacting. our public safety response system. on the nursing site. we're down hundreds of nurses and what our city does. what this mayor and this department of public health has chosen to do. he's in perpetuity. i say perpetuity. i mean, for years they have relied on temporary nurses, hated add tional money and not encourage and allow those nurses in a really aggressive way to become full-time registered nurses. >> if approved, the measure will be on the november november ballot. we'll have more on this today at 02:03pm, reporting the newsroom to be just as kron. 4 news, cnn, tiffany, thank you. san
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francisco. police help right now. locating a missing 14 year-old girl. police say genesis barrera. hernandez was last seen in the area of turk and hyde streets. she's known to go to the tenderloin as well as ride muni. she was wearing a yellow shirt, brown, leggings and black crocs. anyone who sees her should call 9-1-1. we'll talk about our forecast now with a live look outside here at sfo hours. the skies have been kind of a hazy today. not sure if its air quality or fog or clouds, but the person who will now skyla, which is why we go. the weather center now and check in. hey there. yes, we do have just that slight marine layer presence in a little haze out there today. but other than that beautiful blue skies, as you can see here, quite our little bit of a breeze. >> and temperatures warming up. that's the big story today. in fact, if you're in santa rosa right now, you're sitting at 12 degrees warmer than you were this time yesterday, but really across the board with the exception of san francisco and half moon bay, everybody, a little warmer. and that's the big story today. our temperatures.
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75 in fremont. 74 in san jose. 78 in dublin and pittsburgh. same story in concord right now. but check out santa rosa, which has just been rocketing up now sitting at 85 degrees. 77 in nevado. so we obviously have some really nice skies out there. you can see the marine layer has pulled away for the most part with the exception of just a tiny bit of the coastline. california getting a lot of sunshine there. that marine layer again sliding down still a little bit in central and southern california. but what that means is that our highs today are going to be very impressive. and it does look like inner east bay in north bay. that's where we're going to see some of the higher numbers. having said that around the bay itself, you can see we're looking out for 72 oakland, 77 in redwood city, some, you know, really nice numbers that are out there about 66 in san francisco, the only place this stays a little cool today will be the coast because they do still have a little bit of that on shore flow. but everyone else kind of getting more of that northerly direction of wind that's bringing in a drier, warmer air mass. this does not last forever. big changes
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coming as we head towards the weekend. i'll have details coming up in your seven-day forecast. >> thank you. this city of san jose is expected to install 33 new traffic speed cameras all across the city. this is coming in an effort to reduce the number of traffic fatalities that the city has been experiencing by the end of next year. a total 33 speed cameras will be installed in high collision areas all across the city of san jose. so its part of assembly, bill, 6, 4, 5, which includes installing cameras, not only in san jose, but also oakland, san francisco and 3 other down in southern california by the year 2032 for the first 60 days of the program, drivers will get a warning, but then they will get fined. low-income drivers will also be asked to provide community service hours rather than paying law enforcement will not have access to the camera footage and the cameras only be used to enforce the speed limit. most of it is being paid for by a grant from safe streets and roads for all
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program. but the city is also matching funds of around 2 million dollars, which will be voted on by the city council next month. and the city council also vote later this year where those cameras are going to be placed and city leaders say the goal is for the cameras to be evenly split across the city, making sure communities of color and low income neighborhoods get the attention that they need. is your local election headquarters in san francisco's mayoral candidates are also set to gather tonight for their first debate. the harvey milk lgbtq democratic club is hosting a mayoral town hall at the first unitarian universalist church and center in cathedral hill at 06:30pm tonight. mayor london breed supervisor aaron peskin supervisor ahsha safa, the former inter mayor mark farrell and nonprofit executive daniel lurie are all set to attend. coming up, why home depot now has to pay over a million dollars following a fire at its location in san jose. jose. >> we'll be right back. when you host, your bathroom
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♪ lovin' this land everyday ♪ ♪ norte a sur lo puedes ver ♪ ♪ nada se puede comparar ♪ ♪ livin' in the golden state ♪ ♪ vive en el estado dorado...yeah ♪ theft may be to blame for a major change oakland intersection instead of traffic lights. there are now stop signs. kron four's. sara stinson explains why. >> we're traffic lights used to hang stop signs now greet drivers at the intersection of 12th street and 16th avenue in oakland right off 8.80, the change at many drivers hesitant when going through on monday. business owners in the area like bruce says the switch was made in response to frequent copper thefts, the spotlight right fight with my
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maybe. >> when $20. just that just to get high. makes >> this intersection is covered in skid marks from sideshows and sits in the midst of a 3 block long encampment is those. >> people were stealing copper. even the buildings they has owned quality tech automotive for nearly 4 decades. >> he says the tents and rv's have been there for the last 8 years, 40 years. on top of the encampment, them says crime has become rampant in the area. if you get front. >> all the time. to water. well, lot of mine. >> associate on the and do
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>> long says he make sure his security cameras are always working to protect his employees. he says something has to change >> time right now us in open step say, you know what, this signifies we reached out to the mayor's office city administration and city councilmember nikki fortunato bas but did not hear back in time for this report. >> i'm sara stinson reporting in oakland kron. 4 news. >> taking a live look outside. some can see what's happening on top of mount tam. there is the marine layer that kyle is going to chat with us about right now. she's in the weather center and it looks like i love. this is the warmest day of the week. it is. that's right. so if you want to get outside, this is your day to do it. you can see the blue skies are beckoning you here with us just that highest rates of marine layer here as we take a live look at the golden gate bridge. it's pretty nice day out there. a little bit of a breeze can see the flag there blowing on the right side of your screen. temperatures in san francisco
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about 68 degrees. same story oakland and you can see it was we look into the inner east day north bay. that's where the heat is right now. santa rosa sitting at 85 degrees. half moon bay's a very different story out of the coast are staying cool. 57. so we're getting that microclimate thing going on. and right now it's just a light breeze out there. we're going to see this pick up as we get into the afternoon. it will be more of an onshore flow as we start to get a breezy this afternoon. but right now, not bad. we are going to be warming up today. as i mentioned, these are the highs yesterday. so santa rosa got up to 77 san francisco, 65 concord. 81 and san jose. 78 today. we're expecting to best that by, you know, 10 degrees almost in some spots, not such a big difference in san francisco. conquer, though, about 5 degrees up. you can see about 4 degrees up in san jose. so in other words, we're warming up and that's the story. so high pressure still sitting off the coast. you see a whole lot of change in this except some low pressure has kind of moved along. but eventually we are going to see some low pressure move in as we head towards the weekend
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from the northwest. and when that happens, that will start to knock some of these temperatures down. but right now it's all about that kind of air air mass that's coming in because of the more northerly northwesterly wind. so our warmest day today, let's take livermore as an example where the average high is. 76 degrees today are looking out for 86 tomorrow. we'll cool it down a little bit and we'll get back to about seasonal as we get into thursday and friday. but you can see what happened here on saturday. temperatures just drop like a rock because of that low pressure system that's going to roll. and we do start to recover as we get into sunday and then monday. but it is going to be a rather drastic dip. so here's that high pressure. and just to show you what's happening is we've got these low pressure systems. they're going to be dropping in as we get towards friday and then into saturday. that's why we're going to see the temperatures roll down. now, you might say to yourself if it's a front, we're going to have any rain. we might have a sprinkle or 2 saturday morning. i think that would be the extent of it. so doesn't look like much. but certainly we have a big effect on our temperatures. the good news is by monday, we're actually gonna recover nicely for the holiday. back to right. thank
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you. businesses in berkeley will need to decide if they want to pay to keep their parklets or moves that outdoor dining space. the city of bart berkeley now plans to charge rent for parking spaces that have been turned into outdoor dining in parklets. >> and it's not cheap at all. kron four's rob nesbitt reports. >> the city of berkeley has provided an example for how much it will cost to business to keep a parklet using the costs of how much it is to park in a paoking space. for example, 2 parking spaces with an hourly rate of the $1.50. will cost around $8100 a year for a parklet businesses and restaurants in berkeley. we're left with tough decisions during the pandemic. >> many of them converted outdoor parking spaces into parklets, including solves restaurant and delicatessen during covid the park. that was a lifeline that enabled us stay in business and continue operating. >> i now it's become just a wonderful feature. co-owner sam told us explain to me how saws has to outdoor dining
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options. >> street spaces that were turned into a public park years before covid and parking spaces that were turned into outdoor dining back in 2020. the city is now requiring businesses to apply for permits to add or keep their parklets having an outdoor dining space has been free for the last 4 years. but starting monday, it will come at a yearly cost going to be a big expense. that was going to be hard for us to absorb. so we asked if you can pay the monthly they said yes to that. so are you paying them about 1500 bucks a month >> to read this outdoor space, $18,000 a year. >> a cost that many business owners at berkeley will have to decide if it's worth it to keep their outdoor spaces. a tough decision to make but hopes hopes the city will work with owners who have struggled with keeping their doors open. post-pandemic in our experience, the city was accommodating of our request and was able to make it work for us. and we just hope that the city and other local businesses can also >> reach sort of mutually beneficial. agreement so that we can keep more outdoor
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dining options in the city in berkeley. rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> the half moon bay mushroom farms involved in last year's fatal shootings. >> we'll now pay nearly a half-million dollars in damages to employees over labor violations. the u.s. department of labor investigation has now recovered more than $450,000 in back wages and damages for 62 people employed by the to half moon bay mushroom farms involved. federal investigators say both farms, house workers and sickening conditions where they slept and dirty mattresses and were exposed in sacks, trash and mold. investigators say the farm's owners also detected money from the workers paychecks for substandard housing, a disgruntled co worker fatally shot 7 migrant workers in january of 2023, which led to the investigation into the farms. employment practice us. still ahead here, elon musk's neuralink continues to move forward. it
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your health this afternoon leading pediatricians in the u.s. made a dramatic reversal in their guidance over whether it's safe for mothers with hiv to breastfeed. >> the american academy of pediatrics says mothers with hiv can now breastfeed their babies as long as they're taking medications that suppress the virus that causes aids. this is a complete
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reversal of the recommendation that had been in place since the start of the hiv epidemic. in the 1980's. the report acknowledges routinely prescribe drugs can reduce the risk of transmitting hiv through milk to less than one percent seeking. covid of philadelphia says she was diagnosed with hiv at the age of 20 and was not permitted to breastfeed her child. she says that led her into a spiral of postpartum depression. >> not being able breastfeed. my first child was extremely depressed. enough, though, toxic to home. i thought that i had carried him 7 and a half minutes and i was able to keep him safe free of hiv that long. but take my medication, you know, going the doctor doing things that i knew that i needed to do. but now since he was no longer my body, now like i was some type of harm could cause some type of harms >> cdc says the health care team was able to help her successfully breastfeed her
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second child saying she took her prescriptions as directed and also gave the baby drugs to prevent infection before the medications to suppress the virus levels became widely available about a decade ago, about 30% of hiv infections transmitted from mothers to babies occurred during breastfeeding. >> next, hear noon. one person has died after a singapore airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing. we're learning more about what happened. plus, iran's government is now focused on replacing the president quickly after the war between israel and while the war between israel hamas continues. and a mural in the city opposing the bombings in gaza is drawing some criticism and support by critics are calling this anti semitic. hi, i'm eileen. i live in vancouver, washington and i write mystery novels. as i was writing, i found that i just wasn't sharp
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>> a mural in san francisco, snowy valley is grabbing people's attention today as kron four's tiffany justice shows us it's a painting depicting the war in gaza. and many people are calling an anti-semitic. >> i think this is anti-semitic at i think is just a message of was actually going on picture of the reality. people are looking at the big picture. >> and i think that. >> they don't realize how much of a bully israel is and the situation cities like sf and stuff like this. you actually have people who protest the mural has wording that says stop the genocide in gaza. now it depicts bombs falling on rubble and debris. >> along with painting
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splotches of blood monday, the jewish community relations council of the bay area speaking out against the mural. >> saying this mural is blood liable. fortunately, this mural is anti-semitic and there's a couple things that we would point number one is its blood liable to. >> accused israel of genocide with the blood dripping down. this is a horrific, horrific war, too many civilians have been killed. but this is not a genocide and take the queues israelis of genocide goes back to this anti-semitic trope, a blood libel. second, you see the star of david replaced with a dollar sign and that goes back and anti-semitic trope of the money, june where the controlling the media where the governments and that indication is deeply inappropriate. tyler gregory of jcrc says they have spoken with supervisor rafael mandelman about year-old. >> it is on private property in gregory says he hopes to see the mural gone and replaced. a lot of just don't feel safe in the area. they're not they don't feel a sense of welcoming us to help. the
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mural will be replaced with something that brings communities together. some residents remaining neutral. i think this era. >> such moves create conversation that you very critical and >> in today's environment, 14 tiffany justice kron. 4 news. >> in the south bay, home depot is set to pay over a million dollars following are sitting at one of its stores in san jose. home depot has to pay more than 1.3 million dollars for the fire that happened back in april of 2022. on blossom hill road. so from this video here, we can see the fire as it was tearing through the store. the santa clara county's district attorney's office says dylan koch. we started the fire as he was trying to steal tools. but there were numerous violations at the store that contributed to the fire getting so big the da's office says firefighters were blocked from the fire lanes by hi piles of pallets and they later found a broken sprinkler system that home depot was aware of, but did not try to
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fix. and since then, the da's office began investigating other home depot stores in the county. so from 2018 to 2023, 13 other stores across the county were issued notices of violation under this fire code. home depot will now pay $850,000 in civil penalties and $150,000 to a nonprofit that focuses on fire prevention and outreach in the count in the county. and now dylan go queen has not entered a plea. despite several court appearances, his 11th time in court is scheduled to happen next month for his arraignment. also in some developing news, legal experts are now weighing in on the re-sentencing of david de pap pap was convicted of attacking paul pelosi at his home in san francisco. path was initially sentenced on friday to 30 years in prison. but after that hearing, a federal judge said that she failed to give to cap the opportunity to speak during sentencing, which is what legal experts say is important in this case.
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>> take consideration whether the defendant, the accused now the convicted in this case, the pop is sorry for what he did. >> kron four's legal expert michael turco dozer. they're saying the pops lawyers would try to continue appealing this case. despite the judge correct in her mistake. now the re-sentencing hearing has been set for a week from today. next tuesday. the federal transit administration is investing billions into san francisco's public transit systems. the portal is a project to connect caltrain and california's high-speed rail to the salesforce transit center in downtown san francisco and we saw some images here of what it could look like on monday. the federal transit administration invested 3.4 billion dollars into this project. former house speaker nancy pelosi says she's proud of how san francisco is pushing the boundaries for public transportation.
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>> we show that san francisco is in forefront that saffron model for the nation. and that's not just we need this. we need that is >> showing what's happening here. >> the project would extend the caltrain line by nearly 2 miles and about more underground stations reaching the salesforce transit center. once it's done 11 transit systems will be connected. the project still needs 2 billion dollars to be fully funded. and the hope is to have it open sometime near 2030. all right. we're taking a live look outside. can see what it looks like here in san francisco looking out towards the bay bridge, little breezy, but real sunny out there. we have kyla in the weather center now to go over what the temperatures are like right now. yeah, it kind of doesn't get any better than this is tempered. cisco's. absolutely gorgeous, but inland we're getting a little warm and you can see that here as well. >> and the state map here, sacramento at 83 degrees. 81 in bakersfield. we're at 68 in
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los angeles. plenty of sunshine in the bay area. this is san jose. you can see they've just got wall-to-wall cent a day. so really a good looking day. san jose read about 74 degrees. but head into spots like antioch in the inner east bay. 82 right now, 78 in concord. 85 up in santa rosa, obviously around the bay itself for a little bit cooler. 72 in hayward, 70 in san mateo, 62 in downtown san francisco in half moon bay hanging on to the cooler temperatures today as they've also hung on to a few clouds out there, too. now we're not too bad on the breezy side right now, but we are going to see this pick up as we get into the afternoon. as you can see again, we'll start to see that on shore flow develop. and that will mean very gusty conditions. we've had this over the last few days here in san francisco. that's for sure. and in the delta as well as we get into this evening, you can see it will pull back tiny bit. but then tomorrow expect again that we're going to see that wind just start to rocket up. so that is going to be part of our forecast over the next few days. also over the next few days. just really nice weather. so not just a day when we're going to see
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the warmest temperatures of the week. but, you know, tomorrow will be a lot like yesterday was going to drop it down a little bit. and same story on thursday. we shouldn't see a whole lot of marine layer president until we start to head towards the weekend. and that's when everything starts to change back a little bit. we'll talk about that. we're also take a look at some of the tornado danger that's happening. the center of the country. back to you. thank you so much. we'll turn now to some national news and neuralink which is elon musk's start-up. >> that is hoping to give new life to a quadriplegic. patients has now received the go ahead from the fda to implant a second patient. the company implanted a chip in to the first patient in january and that allowed him to communicate with friends and family for the first time in years. so now this brain implant company has started to look for its first volunteer to take part in a clinical trial that started late last year during that procedure, a robot inserted a chip the size of a quarter into the patient's brain. the device then collects data from the brain. it converts the patient's thoughts into
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commands that the computer can understand neuralink plans now to implant the device into 2 more patients over the coming months. they plan to make some improvements. the goal will be to implant these ultra thin wires deeper into the patient's brain. so it doesn't come loose like it did during the first patients procedure. and although these fixes are minor, the results have been pretty amazing. >> where you put something that's long time prove the i but maybe a year or 2, can be approved for general use. >> the name of the first patient has been revealed. he's 29 year-old and 29 years old. he is from the u.s.. his name is nolan are by his paralyzed from the shoulders down the chip has also allowed him to move a mouse pointer on screen just by thinking about moving it. and since his transplant, he's been able to communicate with his friends
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and family, even some loved ones and even played some games with them. but this project has not been met without some controversy. neuralink started testing the champ the chip on monkeys. and then it led to several of the primates dying, sparking some protests like this one in austin, texas. there were others across the country and now no link has mostly been value data but 5 billion dollars. musk is hoping the future of the device will be able to treat other conditions like obesity, autism and schizophrenia. well, today will mark the first days of 5 days of mourning in iran following the death of the president. others in a helicopter crash of the weekend. the iranian government is focused on replacing the president quickly with a special election just over a month away. this is coming at a very tense time in the middle east as that war between israel hamas is going on. we'll get the latest now from news nation's tom dempsey. inside the white house. president joe biden come out very much
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against this arrest warrant issued by the international criminal court against israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu calling it outrageous. and during an event here at the white house, president joe biden said the u.s. would stand by israel during this conflict and even said he supported israel's handling of the war against hamas. take a listen. let me be clear. >> reject the icc's application. rest want to get what wars florida is now a criminal is between israel and hamas. let me be clear. contrary allegations against israel made by the international court of justice. what's happening is not genocide. reject it. >> president biden went on to say israel has a right to defend itself and no comparison should ever be made between hamas and israel as part of this arrest warrant, top israeli and hamas leaders face accusations of war crimes and crimes against humanity. they do not face, though, imminent arrest, but the warrant could make it difficult for them to travel
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to other countries. also this morning, the investigation into the iranian helicopter crash that killed the country's president and foreign minister remains ongoing. u.s. secretary of defense lloyd austin has come out saying the united states played no role in the crash. and israeli leaders echoed those comments cruiser, although continue to search over the crash area after the helicopter went down in heavy fog conditions and the process to replace a president ebrahim raisi will see a quick timeline in iran with leaders there setting the date of june 28th for elections already the ayatollah son has emerged as a possible candidate to be the next president of iran in washington, d.c., tom dempsey, news nation. israel's communications minister now backtracking and ordering the government to returned seized camera equipment to the associated press after blocking live video of gaza earlier today. >> israeli officials seize this equipment in a town outside of gaza after accusing
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this news organization of violating a new media law by providing images to al jazeera shortly before the equipment was seen as the ap was broadcasting a general view of northern gaza. israel does have a long and rocky relationship with al jazeera accusing it of bias against the country. been calling it a terror ul that spreads incitement. the officials who sees the equipment had a signed document from the communications minister alleging it was violating the country's foreign broadcaster law. singapore airlines says a 73 year-old british man died and more than 2 dozen other passengers were injured while they were on board a london singapore flight and encountered some severe turbulence over the indian ocean. the plane was diverted to bangkok where emergency crews rushed to help the passengers after the plane touched down. the airline said the boeing 7, 7, 7 from heathrow had 211 passengers and 18 crew members on board.
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singapore airlines said that as 4 hours after that emergency landing, 18 people remained in the hospital. another 12 were treated on an outpatient basis. the british man who died is suspected to have had a heart attack. and coming up here, brandon for jumps, be honored for his performance with the warriors during his rookie year. well. >> hear how he's feeling about >> hear how he's feeling about this. salonpas lidocaine flex. a super thin, flexible patch with maximum otc strength lidocaine that contours to the body
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the trains where previously stopped due to a major medical emergency at the walnut creek station. again, we're hearing from bart now that the woman crew station is back open normal train service has resumed. now on to bay area basketball and one warriors rookie has been named to the nba's all-rookie first team sports director jason dumas tells us who got picked. >> one brand of a jet ski got drafted almost a year ago. you can just sense the quiet confidence he had in himself and it was on display all season long. he didn't start the year off in the rotation, but you heard the stories behind the scenes just super competitive getting on draymond green. one of the most respected voices in the organization over a turnover in a pickup game. that's when everyone knew this kid had eventually before steve kerr is hand and became a mainstay in the rotation, even starting for a large chunk of the season. and on monday, the nba
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honored brandon for his efforts naming him to the all-rookie team. >> he spoke about that honor and finding his voice as a young all the vets and that lack of it. >> i think my my leadership role within the team you know, the rookie. in organization like this, you know, you come in and you want to listen and learn and then you kind of take what you can from that and try to apply it. and for me being a natural leader, i think towards the end of the season, i was able to apply more. i think just getting more confidence, you know, not only on the court, but, you know, off the floor, talking teammates stuff like that. >> fellow warriors rookie trayce jackson-davis missed the second team by one vote. meanwhile, luis matos, he won national league player of the week for the giants. the giants started series today against the pirates. meanwhile, the a's their home taking on the rockies. all right. that's your look at
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sports. >> happening tonight, the open ballers are kicking off their first season. they'll be taking on the glacier range riders for a six-game series tonight at 6 on the road. and if you want to see them play on the big screen, the athletic club. oakland is hosting a watch party for the season opener. it will be at the sports bar on grand avenue near webster street. that's from 5 until 10 o'clock tonight. and with that, there's a new playground that's now open in oakland, piedmont avenue elementary school held ribbon cutting yesterday morning for their new and improved school yard. the project part of steph and ayesha curry's eat learn play foundation. the school's student council even got to help design the new playground. >> the impact that this is going to have on my school is tremendous. there's something for everyone on this
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playground, whether it is basketball, foursquare, the play structures or reading a book in our new nature center. this playground is great for kids to just engage and enjoy their recess. >> the eat learn play foundation has been around since 2019 and they plan to transform. 25 schoolyards and oakland creating place great structures, outdoor classrooms and reading spaces. kron 4 is celebrating asian american pacific islander heritage month and innovative way of roasting a cup of joe a south bay couple recently quit their tech jobs to follow their passion of brewing coffee. and now they're running a mobile cafe all fueled by their cyber truck. so we had to check this out. their business is called wake coffee roasters from grinding to pouring the cafe is run 100% out of the couple cybertruck. megan mabel say they realize their love for
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coffee while they were working at their tech jobs may actually work to tesla at the time. so he knew despite what people might say about it, the cybertruck was capable of serving their needs. >> and a bigger bed. so you can put a lot more stuff in there and air suspension so we can actually lower that working surface to the person's height. we still want to maintain that opened kind of >> transparent like interaction of our customers. so the great thing about the cybertruck set up is that it's a very open platform, if you ever been by the farmers market, you know, we have our booth and then we stop right out of the back of the truck. and there's no walls. >> comes to the bay from indiana. mabel is a bay area native. she says her grandparents run a chinese restaurant in cupertino which helped her transition into hospitality. they also say they look to asian countries to enhance their coffee flavors and experience. tune into kron 4 for more stories highlighting the bay area's api community and for special that airs this thursday night
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at 06:30pm. >> we're going to take a live look outside right now before we chat about our weather forecast just could see with the conditions. look right now in. >> walnut creek, sunny there and war meteorologist kyla grogan in the weather center with details on what's going on here and across the country. yeah. want to take a moment to talk about the severe weather, severe meaning storms that are capable of producing tornadoes because you probably heard this season has kicked off rather quickly and today in iowa, unfortunately, we're seeing already these tornado warnings as this line of storms makes its way across. can see just the son a lot of grass cut to the west of des moines, not one but 2 tornado warnings. this usually means that indicates that there is a tornado or at least certainly a very large possibility of it. so this is very dangerous weather and it is going across some areas that do have quite a bit of population. so this whole system set to get a little bit worse before it gets better as we roll through our day today. thankfully, we don't have to deal with that in california today. we are beautiful. lots of sunshine out there. temperatures have been warming up. the marine layer is giving us a bit of a break and we're just having
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one of those kind of banner days. and not only is it really nice in san francisco, but if you head to spotlight the north bay, the east bay boy, we are warming up. take a look at this san francisco right now at 69 degrees. oakland in the upper 60's, san jose. not bad at 74, but take a look at what's happening in santa rosa. 85 degrees right now. and i just looked around at a couple of the gauges there to see like that. just one is that just the airport know it's everywhere around there, including in rohnert park as well, getting up to those upper 80's cool out of the coastal. you can see it half moon bay. so i want to talk about the big overall pattern as we head over the next couple of days. you can see we stay quiet as we get to the weekend, though, things start to change with some low pressure rolling in what that does you can see it's less likely to bring a little bit of rain to the sierra just a tiny bit and maybe the tiny is chance. i think it'll be more drizzle. but of a sprinkle in the bay area. you see that early early saturday morning. and then as we get towards the holiday sunday to monday, hey, we're looking good. we're going to have some nice weather. so if you have a new memorial day activities that you're going to be involved in
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here in san francisco are looking out for mostly sunny skies and about 66 degrees. here's a quick look at your extended forecast that shows this wild warm-up. well, it doesn't last too much longer are going to cool down a little bit wednesday and thursday and friday, even cooler still as we start to see the marine layer rebuild, but then brother its cola saturday. so get ready for that. we'll be looking good, though, as we head through the latter part of the weekend. all right. thanks, kylen. next noon birthdays. upon birthday first days that says all around the world. >> even here in the bay area. so stay with us. so we can so stay with us. so we can celebrate after this.
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streamers. some cuts some cake here because there's a boom of birthday celebrations and zoos all across the world keepers are having their fun. >> during some parties for zoo family even here in the bay area. so that's where we're going to go. is the elephant at the oakland zoo celebrated his 30th birthday in style. thanks to the caretakers there. the elephant named assia spoiled rotten by his care team with some special treats including popsicles watermelons peanut butter. some brand snow comes even a personalized canada there. so this video sent to us by the zoo showing us ash snacking on fruit and breaking that watermelon pinata. the zoo said in a posted over 15,000 pounds, he's got a lot of room for a lot of snacks. happy big guy. doesn't look a day over. 21. all right. now to the zoo in dallas for they held a mermaid themed party for hippo to celebrate the 5th birthday of one of them. there. the
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footage released by the dallas zoo is showing us what they did to celebrate, including some watermelons lettuce snacks as well as a refreshing, a swim in the pool. the zoo wrote on social media that they're feeling 5 and fabulous and quickly staff at the cincinnati zoo is spoiled, tucker, the hippo for his 21st birthday with some juicy watermelons video from the zoo showing us tucker chopping away at one of those treats. the zoo said happy 21st birthday, tucker. he enjoyed some watermelons before his friends, a feeling and fritz and been be joined in to celebrate is like give me more. put it in. 21 and just had to see that kind of finish there. happy birthday. all right. that's it from the newsroom today. thank you so much for joining us here. cheering crowd for news at noon. i'm justine waldman. i'll see you again during kron for news at 2, 3, but for now live in the bay is next. >> hey, thanks so much, justine. we have such a fun
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>>whey, thanks for joining us here at live in the bay. we have a great show for you today. coming up, the fort mason spring art walk, honoring agricultural workers. we chat with the artist on the unveiling of the new project. that memorial day is around the corner. we're getting red, white and blue in the kitchen. with some snacks you can serve up this holiday. and it's one of the greatest natural wonders of the world. we do
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