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thank you for joining us for kron. 4 news at 11. i'm dan thorn. we begin tonight with breaking news out of the east bay. a massive fire explodes at a lumber yard warehouse in oakland sending huge clouds of smoke into the air. more than 80 firefighters rushing to economy, lumber as flames pere seen roaring off of the lumberyard building. and you can see in this video here, firefighters attacking it from multiple angles calls reporting this fire came in just before 8 o'clock tonight. but by the time firefighters arrived, the building was already engulfed in flames. >> we just heard a bunch of people coming into the gas station there there's a big fire. you guys he was going he is going to close. i go outside. it's just smoke first. and then 2 minutes later, the flames erupted from the roof. chaos. it's crazy. some people are saying that could have been well, most people that we what it could railroad tracks. definitely is not the first time we've had fires around here, especially in this area. so there's been

fires here before. but nothing of this kind really this 32 about the whole business has never been like this before. >> fire officials say that nearby residents should closed doors and windows to prevent smoke exposure. railroad traffic has also been closed in that area as the tracks are right there by the fire. firefighters say they're going to remain on scene throughout the night. >> but now we still it's still an active fire fight. we still there's a rear, the rear of the building that you can see behind us. there's a couple like smaller garage. is that still have some active fire that are in the back that you can see from and we've got units and they're working on suppressing that at this time. >> kron four's going to stay on top of this story and we will continue to monitor this fire overnight. stay with us on air and online and also on kron 4 morning news beginning at 5 tomorrow morning. we have a sad update tonight after a deadly crash last night on highway one in san mateo county. we're now learning the victim was 28 year-old joaquin dominic jimenez alvarado, who was the son of half moon bay's mayor joaquin jimenez and

tonight, friends and family are gathering to remember joaquin kron four's jack moment has the story. >> well, here at this are on a road right off california highway one. you see people still in shock trying to just come to terms with this loss, but they are grieving. meantime, earlier today we did see several people, including family, friends of the hop of a mayor he says he will be best. >> remembering someone gone too soon. >> oh, man, it's unbelievable. we can't. we can't imagine. we honestly, i woke up this morning i was dreaming for adrian cansino have bay that someone was a lifelong friend. couldn't tell you that age, but he's proud you know, urges young guns out here in middle school. just kinda ryan r by schools all day. 28 year-old joaquin dominic. he met alvarado, died saturday. >> riding his motorcycle down

highway one. he was the son of half moon bay mayor rocky minutes. the aftermath was immediate we actually we have a group chat where we all check in when we hear about incidents like and unfortunately he was one of the guys that can not check in with. and while the roadside vigil continues to stop community members around town. >> of remembrance for walking, brings the family and his friends together. we honestly a very humble, very friendly just on on this. on this to heart all you know, fellow brother to us and not even a full day since the accident. people holding back tears. it's an eye-opening nightmare. israel not real, but now it's yeah. it's-it's setting javier ruiz, another childhood friend says one thing that holds their community together. >> their love for different. and voters i had come out to get the guys out.

>> his friends that want always right teams but we have small time from what we have here. we have the community. we have the people. we have the friends of the family. we we have it. we're going hold down now. they're jimenez tells us that his son will be deeply best. and the number of people that you did see at that vigil is evidence of that. now the rest of waukee's family did tell me that they will find out about potential funeral services. >> coming up in the coming week, it happened jack moment. record. >> happening tomorrow, residents are coming together to honor our country's fallen men and women for memorial day events all across the bay area are inviting people to take a moment to reflect on their sacrifices. california state parks is offering free admission to active and reserve military members that participating state park units in the north bay, the late on ab league and the national cemetery administration is holding a ceremony at 9 in the morning in the east bay. walnut creek is going to be holding their annual memorial day outside city hall starting at 11 and in san francisco,

the maritime national park association and the crew of the uss pampa submarine will lead the last vote ceremony to honor those who have served. that starts at 10 in the morning. all right. let's get you a check. your 4 zone forecast tonight taking a live look from our mount tam cam. see a little bit of clouds hanging around kron four's gayle ong. joining us a look at the forecast. a deal. >> hello, dan. and a very similar set up. so it's almost a rinse and repeat forecast because we will be warming up once again. today was the first day of that warm up for your memorial day monday. we have a range of temperatures cooler by the coast in the 50's 70's to 80's inland 60's to 70's around the bay. you can expect those low clouds, the fog in the morning and some sunshine in the afternoon. but looking ahead, we will be warming up as you can see wednesday. so after wednesday inland, you could see 80's and friday, we're seeing close to 90 degrees inland at the bay and coast, though, will stay seasonably cool in the low 70's 60's and

50's. when i come back, we'll talk about the severe weather in the midwest and your 7 day forecast because more heat is on the way. back to you. >> all right, jill, thanks a lot. another big story we're following tonight out of the south bay. a 25 year-old accused of punching an elderly man in the stomach and then posing for a picture has been arrested. campbell, police say they've been looking for this suspect for weeks. kron four's sara stinson reports. >> campbell, police say this video led to the arrest of a 25 year-old man accused of punching 2 elderly men in the last month. the first attack happened on may 4th. police say nicholas host was walking on santa moscow, keno road and punched an elderly man in the stomach whose daughter ran away. the victim followed after and got a photo of him. police posted this video on may 17th asking the public for help identifying him and it worked the next day. investigators got his name, but they were not able to contact host police say 75

year-old man was punched in the face on inwood drive-in elam avenue on friday. police say they learned host was the suspect in both attacks. on saturday. police contacted his parents and arrested him at their home. who stutter has been charged with 2 counts of elder abuse and for battery of an officer. police say he kicked an officer while being booked into jail. the 25 year olds. parents home is just a few houses down from the victim of friday's attack. kron 4 spoke with a relative of the victim. they said he's still recovering and they're not quite ready to talk about what happened. another neighbor who wants to remain anonymous says this is sad for everyone involved. i feel sorry. >> for both sides, it's not like all. this is just kids. just a terrible not a terrible candies. just as he just has. he's a kid with mental and the victim, you know, as an elderly man. so i feel sorry for him. i'm sure they want. from their side. they want

justice coors has sought by the who said her family's home to see if they had a response to all of this. but no one answered the door. when i knock someone did drive, i mean, say they went to school with the 25 year-old back in the day and they were sad to hear this news. >> i'm sara stinson reporting in campbell kron. 4 news. >> several people were trapped in an elevator today and a senior care facility in oakley upon arrival of contra costa fire says they found water leaking from the second floor. take a look. this is what they found. firefighters say the water is a hazard. 50 people had to be evacuated in have now been relocated until repairs are done. firefighters say the water the water sources, a sewage leak from the second floor, electrical room. >> extra oxygen i would be in shape. because, you know, and generators here. >> firefighters say the water source is a sewage leak from the second floor electrical room case in catch-up. first

time they called has about to determine what it is. in san francisco on neighborhood comes together in support of a dog walker who lost his home in a fire after receiving several races threats. >> that i that's where the shooting. that's the whole goal. always want to have to go some like it happened. so to see it happening now as the bus that occurs. but believes were here now like that. >> terry williams was meeting with the member of mayor breed's office last week when his home on grove street near the painted ladies just caught on fire. williams is discussing ways to address repeated races, threats that he's endured in recent months. and the sun news of the fire. still unclear how it started. william says he was devastated at first, but he's feeling an abundance of love and support from his community. today. >> so it's completely outrageous what's happened to terry and his family and then for them suffer you know, horrible fire. on top of that. i think everyone just feels,

but want to help. and that's what you see. that's easy with thousands of dollars rolling into gofundme. people dropping off people just coming together and let tearing his family know that they're loved and the and supported. and it's amazing to so many community members out he is always looking out for everybody in the neighborhood. just an awesome this is all devastating to lose everything. i mean, feels least i can do. >> donation bins were set up so people could help williams and his family replace some of the items that they've lost. those who attended also wrote notes of encouragement to terry and his family. still ahe d, we're taking a look back and remembering the lives that were lost to the vta railyard mass shooting in san jose. >> 3 years ago today. and we'll have the latest on the deadly storms that tore through texas, oklahoma and arkansas. now state officials are working to help those are working to help those communities recover. ow networko network for business.

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residents are remembering the people killed in a mass shooting 3 years ago at a vta rail yard in san jose. >> that gunman shot and killed 9 workers and then took his own life kron four's justine waltman reports a 57 year-old disgruntled vta employee gunned down. >> 9 of his co-workers at the guadalupe light. yeah, rail yard before turning the gun on himself at the time the shooter was the subject of investigations into his workplace conduct. may 26 will forever be known as a day of remembrance in san jose. the building where most of the

victims were shot to death has now been demolished. and 8 of the 9 victims families reached an 8 million dollar lawsuit against the vta. they also are getting workers compensation benefits, pension and pre retirement death benefits. but they also agreed to withdraw what wrong full death lawsuits against the vta. may their memories be a blessing for the newsroom. i'm justine waldman. kron. 4 news. powerful storms across texas, oklahoma and arkansas killing at least 15 people overnight. >> video showing just some of that destruction that was left behind after a tornado plowed through cook county, texas, near the oklahoma border. texas governor greg abbott confirming at least 100 people are dead and nearly 400 homes have been damaged. he says right now the state is transitioning into a new phase in its response, there will be a final round of search and rescue before 8 and supplies are delivered to communities in need they said the storm touched down near a mobile home park, killing 7 people,

including a 2 and a 5 year-old the severe weather coming in so quickly that 50 people rode out the storm and a texas truck stop bathroom as the storm shearing the roof and walls off of the building. let's check in now with kron four's gayle ong for a little bit more on the forecast. a deal. >> devastating storms of this season. >> come saturday. that is the first day of hurricane season. so we do have some active weather. >> heading our way. here is the big picture. so texas is quiet right now as well as the west coast. but you can see the strong line of thunderstorms moving through the midwest here. so at this time there are tornado watches across 6 states here. so tennessee is one of them. and that is going to go on until early tomorrow morning. so back here in the bay area, we're just dealing with the low clouds. we have the sunshine in the afternoon. so we've quiet weather pattern here. so back to the high

country. if you're heading out to talk over the holiday, we have 70's for you in the sunny skies. so very nice time of the year and the one with the warm weather. but back here, you can see half moon bay. you can notice those cloud deck over there that has been to set up. and that is our typical warm season set up, right? we've got those clouds in the evening in the morning and then it starts to mix out in the afternoon. so overnight lows will be in the upper 50's upper 40's low 50's across the region and then we will be warming up but we will stay relatively cool by the coast. so 50's by the coast, the 60's and 70's over by the bay and inland. you could see 80's once again a low 80's. that is that with mostly sunny skies. and here's that 7 day outlook. you can see the heat is coming at the end of the week for you inland. so the remain in the upper 70's for in our inland communities, low 70's by the bay across to the next couple of days. and then the coast will remain in the 50's and 60's. so cooler there. but the

next weather, how the weather headline will be the end of the week. so when i see you next weekend, we'll be heating up. upper 80's on friday. and then next weekend looks like we'll be in the 80's, mostly sunny inland. and the you know, yeah, their the end of the week. it is. wow. we're doing with the heat and very quiet weather. ok, thank you, sir. >> bottle rock music festival wrapping up in napa tonight. ed sheeran, the final headline performer. but the irish pop star isn't the only act that's getting cheers from concertgoers. they're also celebrating the federal government's efforts to break up ticketmaster. the justice department is suing ticketmaster and its parent company live nation accusing them of running an illegal monopoly over live events in america and asking a court to break up the system that school competition and drives up prices for fans. the sweeping antitrust lawsuit was broad with 30 state and district attorneys general.

majority of fans attending this weekend's bottle rock festival say they're hoping the ticket prices fall and it's fees will also go down without competition. >> if there's chance it will make it better, i'm all for it. as long as it's not where i'm continuing to pay extra money on top of fees, just to be able to get to it's a mistake at the back of the line. and that's the other line. and it just feels like it's pushing back further from even going to see a show anymore. >> live nation denies it is violating anti-trust laws and claims most service fees go to venues. company says planning to defend itself against the quote, baseless allegations. carnival took over the streets of san francisco today. the wonderful parade started around 9 uncovered 20 blocks of mission street. more than 3,000 artists were honoring their heritage in colorful costumes. there some are from brazil, mexico, panama, and more. >> we bring from all over the bay area from the northern part of california, southern around the world that come celebrate this carnival. so

3,000 art is dividing to about 70 different dance truth. some have 30 dancers and some have 402. you're going to see this. plethora of diversity. >> very cool event. the festival also featured 400 vendors throughout the mission district. some nice news tonight stepping nicely. curry welcoming a new member of their family. the currys are now officially parents of 4. the couple announcing the birth of their baby boy kious chai. he was born back on may. 11th. and we want to say congratulations to the curries. coming up next. in sports, the giants in queens looking sweep the mets, got the highlights and reaction.

>> and now kron 4 sports. well, the giants have won 7 of their last 8 and they're looking to finish the road trip on a high note. is there. >> looking to sweep the new york mets in flushing and these young fans are fighting over a foam finger and is cares about the game. all right. we're going to compete here. >> anyway, we're ready to see the giants get the sweep was go to the top of the 3rd here one brett wisely drives this one out. takes that one for a ride deep to right field. giants take the lead in the solo you know, things one out the 9 times lead by 2 bases loaded for harrison bader is a new york native pulls it fair down the 3rd base line 2 runs come in to score just like that. the mets tied at 3 apiece. they are like son. bases still loaded here. omar narvaez hit a bloop single to

center. jeff mcneil comes around to score the winning run. that'll do it. that's walking off for 3. had a dental record year. 16 blown leads this season tied for 3rd most in the league. but despite this loss, colorado says he's happy with how the giants played on the road and he's ready for a little home cooks. >> great road trip. a lot of team wins. a good team wins. as everybody knows, telling that. even though we're out of it, we still expect when the you know, this. why for today kind of put a stink on the road trip. but it was it was a great road trip for the for the boys. >> not bad. 7 out of 8 right a's at the coliseum. looking to take 2 of 3 from the astro's. nice sunny day out at the ballpark. top of the 4th year astro'spup by 1, 2, on trout to bang. that's grounds into the hole there. just past diving players there. one run scores. second one comes around. houston extends their lead to 3 in the 2 run. he's

annoying is anything struck out. tucker, here is another. want to get annoying takes out one for a ride deep to right. it's 2 run bomb caps off a five-run 4th inning for the astro's. tucker coming around now. in his first game since being suspended. something the astro's public you know, kind of anyway a substance on his glove. stellar today, 5th inning gets kyle mccann. they're through 7 strong one-run ball struck out 6 ace ball 5, 2, begin a six-game road trip on tuesday. first stop in tampa bay to take the race. let's talk a little racing. the indianapolis motor speedway. we go to indy for the nb 500 final lap here. word leading in the first dose of newgarden gets him on the edge. there. takes the lead around the outside. gets out in front newgarden all alone. crosses the finish line. secures victory. climb through

a hole here. jumps into the crowds today celebrate with the fans that pay good money to check out victory. newgarden wins the indy 500 for the second consecutive year. he becomes the first driver to win back-to-back 500 since elio cast. fernandez did so and 2001 and yeah, he's working on his milk mustache. that's a part of the celebrations. when you nba playoff action. now the mavericks taking on the timberwolves game 3 of the western conference finals. 3rd quarter t wolves down by 6 anthony edwards drives post arises. daniel gafford, 26 points. 9 boards, 9 assists the ben said. late in the 4th quarter here tied at 1, 0, for all to j washington. 6, the corner 3.16, points. 8 rebounds for washington's maps. take the lead. their

little b t of dancing on the sidelines. a minute later, dallas up by 2 got to the in fatal taking 33 points. 7 boards, 5 assists luka. >> 2 minutes to 4 point lead here. karl anthony-towns on kyree irving irving stepback jumper. kyree 33 points. 4 assists, but that there would be the mavericks going to win one 16, 107. they take a commanding 3, 0, series lead look for a sweep game 4 on tuesday. that's your look at sports. but hey, let's talk a little bit more about some athleticism. a lot of people from all over the world competed in to become the best lumberjack. >> athletes used axes and chainsaws. they competed in a number of categories here. get this. this is considered the pinnacle of competitive lumber jacking. this began back in australia in the 19th century.

and you got to have some python's to compete yesterday. new zealander jack jordan was crowned the champion in milan, congratulations to him. all right. that's going to wrap things up for us here for kron. 4 news at 11 o'clock. have a good one. see tomorrow morning.

>> the presidential race is a dead heat and a minor party is playing a major role. wild ride for donald trump and robert f kennedy junior as they make their cases to the libertarians this memorial day weekend.