as a result, according to user reports, the grand avenue stop in brooklyn turned out to be the most densely by rodents. the belarusian metro conquers our guests all the time. here is the admiration of a blogger from moldova. you know, the first time i got to this metro station in minsk, i thought that i was not in minsk, everything was so modern. and of course it’s different from other metro stations, the train is... also, by the way, modern, there are special exits like this for safety. a dangerous leak of radioactive waste in the uk, we are talking about an incident at the sellafield nuclear facility, which is also called the most toxic nuclear facility in europe. according to the guardian, the leak may pose a danger to the population; it is in one of the bunkers at the landfill. in addition, cracks appeared in the concrete coating of the tank, which has been storing toxic waste for decades. radioactive substances can get into groundwater, and the radioactive plume , according to scientists, will be carried by south-west winds across the north sea. the usa, norway and ireland have already

there was also flooding at the intersection of airport boulevard and grand avenue. dangerous conditions had crews scrambling yesterday all day long. there was a deadly crash along kirker pass road. kirker pass road shut down for hours because of it. another deadly crash near the sunol exit on 680, bumper-to-bumper traffic because of that crash. investigators say a vehicle with eight people inside went off the road and down an embankment. two people were killed in that crash. others rushed to the hospital. you know, you can see that the roads behind us, you're actually seeing that's the 80 west right after the bay bridge, coming into the city. the roads are wet and slick this morning, a little bit of a break from the heavy downpour, but we're really hoping that we don't see the impact of the weather on the roads as we did yesterday. >> certainly not. ginger, thank you for that update. >>> we want to take a look at the roads with mike. that flooding surely causing some problems for a lot of drivers. >> this is not major flooding like full closures, but as ginger's vid

this is the 4th annual chinatown winter wonderland event here on grand avenue.t's going to be transformed into a winter wonderland landscape for children and families to enjoy. there's even going to be some fake snow. organizers say this is an annual event in to serve the under privileged families and children of san francisco chinatown who mostly live in poverty. the asian firefighters association is providing santo who would distribute thousands of toys today to the children. there's also going to be train rides live entertainment and food to enjoy again. this event is going to start at 11 o'clock this morning and go all the way until 04:00pm this afternoon. back to 70 through the snow is really interesting. it sounds interesting. it sounds like fun. all right. >> well, coming up here on the kron, 4 morning news, the largest pop culture convention in northern california returned to the bay area from fans signings to cosplay local artists. they really had it all. take you inside fan expo after this. >> 100 miles of range in 5 minutes. a look at new ev charging

. >> a fire at an encampment shut down i-80 at grand avenue a few months ago.e leased land, caltrans says they're aware of the potential problems and are awaiting a final report from the state fire marshal. as they keep a closer eye on the sites. >> but nothing is of great conc

as a result, according to user reports, the grand avenue stop in brooklyn turned out to be the most denselyarusian metro constantly captivates our guests, that’s the admiration of a blogger from moldova. you know, the first time i got to this metro station in minsk, i thought that i’m not in minsk , everything is so modern, and of course different from other metro stations, here’s the train, it’s also modern, by the way, there are special ones here these are the exits for security, eight units of special equipment and 25 personnel of the ministry of emergency situations were involved in eliminating the consequences of the explosion in the agricultural town of zakharnich, there is a threat of collapse. no, the walls have already been strengthened so that the builders can begin restoring the roofs of the apartments. residents evacuated the night before spent the night with relatives, four families will be provided with temporary replacement housing. the injured elderly woman remains in the polotsk central district hospital, her forty-seven-year-old son was transferred under the supervision of

there was also flooding at the intersection of airport boulevard and grand avenue.the last half hour, i mentioned flight delays over at sfo. the faa appears to be planning for another ground delay at the airport today, but it won't happen until after 8:00 this morning. now, we do expect official word to come out of sfo in the next hour. we'll bring you that as it comes in. but yesterday sfo was under a ground stop for about 90 minutes, and it wasn't because of the rain, it was the wind that was a problem. there was bad weather back east that delayed 500 flights at sfo, and had ten cancellations. a tough time right before the holidays to get the weather delays, but flying out of oakland or san jose seemed to be much better. fewer than 50 flight delays and just one cancellation at oakland, sjc had the best flight record of the three airports with 40 delays and zero cancellations. now, the bay area in all, from the north bay to the south bay, the east bay to the city, we all saw pockets of heavy rain throughout the day yesterday. this is one of the intersections that y

two weekends ago, witnesses say eight gunmen robbed a security guard in front of the grand avenue 7-eleven. and a few months ago, a gunman robbed the mcarthur boulevard 7-eleven of cash and cigarettes. >> things need to change. >> reporter: snow says her mother julie died ten months ago. she has few family members left. she wants justice. >> she died four days before my birthday, and i just found out that my dad died. >> reporter: police have surveillance footage of the killing, but so far no arrests. they didn't release any suspect information. >>> a three-day stand off in pleasant hill ended with a former police detective being arrested. it started when the suspect shot his wife. she survived, but the police chief is facing tough questions today about why, in the midst of the siege, he pulled his officers away from the scene leaving an armed suicidal suspect alone for 18 hours. john ramos has the story. >> reporter: the man living in the house behind me had already shot his wife and fired at a police swat team. so neighbors are wondering how it was that police did not consider him to be

it happened just before 8 o'clock tonight on grand avenue, 3 cars were involved. one of them ending up on its side. as you see here, one of the drivers told police he was pulling out of a parking spot when an suv tried to go around him, clipped him and then hit a car in the opposite lane. finally flipping over. we don't know if the driver of the suv is the one that got taken to the hospital. police are still investigating. take a look at this. this is 600 pounds of copper wire that according to a tnt estimated to be worth about $10,000, some public police say they found 3 men driving around with it in a car that was also reported to be stolen. both the copper wire and the car were returned to their respective owners. the 3 suspects are in jail. >> that news for the warriors tonight. the nba has suspended draymond green indefinitely. the suspension comes a day after green was ejected for this hitting use of nurkic in the face during the warriors lost to the phoenix suns drain. one will be required to meet certain league and team conditions before he can return to p

avenue 7/11. a few months ago a gunman robbed mcarthur boulevard. >> oakland is dangerous right now. we need it to change. >> reporter: snow says her mother died 10 months ago. she has few family members left. she wants justice. >> she died four days before my birthday. [crying] and i just found out through my little brother that my dad died >> so sad for that family. no arrests made in this case. oakland police responded to 110 homicides this year alone. >>> this fire that consumed an entire house in san francisco seems scary just looking at this video. it was a real life horror for someone who was almost caught in it. they had to leap from the third floor. it spread to other homes, two people had to go to the hospital. tonight, this is the aftermath. a huge mess. betty yu had to talk to people who had to get out fast. >> reporter: they are boarding up the home that went up in flames. it displaced neighbors living nearby. >> reporter: it took 100 firefighters 3-1/2 hours to bring this fire under

avenue were captured on video standing in between a customer and the bathroom door. the customer had already gone into the bathroom. she wanted to reenter to document the anti-semitic graffiti. and that's when employees refused entry and asked her to leave. she was finally allowed inside and she posted videos of the graffiti on x which gained more than 7 million views on wednesday, farley's east apologized on facebook saying, quote, we do not support hate speech. this does not reflect our values. we apologize for this error and the distress caused to the customer. we've taken corrective measures with our staff and removes to offensive graffiti. kron 4 reached out to the business, but we have yet to hear back. >> today marks exactly 4 months since the deadly wildfires erupted on the island of maui. tonight, residents are struggling to deal with how to move forward as tourists return there. >> news nation's nancy loo has the story. >> yeah, it's a beautiful tropical island. what makes hawaii even more special is the people of the place, according to activists play like

avenue 7-eleven. and a few years ago another 7-eleven was robbed of cash and cigarettes. snow says her mother julie died ten months ago. she has few family members left. she wants justice. >> she died four days before my birthday. and i just found out from my little brother that my dad died. >> reporter: investigators have surveillance footage of the killing, but so far no arrests. they did not release any suspect information. >>> in contra costa county, pleasant hills' police chief is defending his decision to leave a shooting suspect alone in his home for 18 hours. the suspect is a former pittsburgh police officer. john ramos has the story. >> reporter: the man living in the house behind me had already shot his wife and ended up shooting multiple rounds at a swat team. so neighbors here are wondering how he wasn't considered a threat to the public by the police. on saturday morning, there were lots of police at the home on cleopatra drive, just like there were on thursday at 7:00 a.m. after a woman

avenue 7-eleven. a few months ago a man with a gun robbed the macarthur boulevard 7-eleven of cash and cigarettes. >>> a 29-year-old san francisco man was charged with the murder of his girl friend, a tech worker found dead in her home. scott fisher was arraigned this afternoon. the d.a.'s office says fisher stabbed 27-year-old kimberly wong to death on november 30th at the presidio heights home the two shared. fisher was arrested last week in concord. if convicted, he could spend 26 years to life in prison. >>> it's a short term solution to address violence at high schools in santa rosa. police returned to campus today after several recent stabbings, one deadly. protests from kids who say they don't feel safe. anne makovec with more on the push for more scooter. >> we're talking about cops on camps. santa rosa schools used to have them, but they ditched that program in 2020 over the protests of george floyd. now that policy is being reconsidered after several attacks. the santa rosa school district j

. >> a holiday winter wonderland on chinatown's grand avenue. san francisco firefighters distributing toys to kids in need. and this year, organizers say about 2000 families showed up. >> i think one of the issues that we see here living in san francisco, there's a lot of economic and social disparities that we need to address. but this is just something that we can do as an immediate solution to sprinkle a little bit of magic during the holidays. >> linda fong is giving back to the chinatown neighborhood where she grew up, where small businesses could now use a hand. >> chinatown has suffered. we have seen a downturn in tourism, for sure. >> tane chan owns the walk shop featuring lots of culinary gifts . chan is hopeful tourist and visitor traffic will bounce back to pre-pandemic levels. i think it's picking up and it should. >> it's the holidays and everybody's going to be in the festive mood. i'm different too, said mister. >> pause is a very good dog and the castro a holiday block party on noe street. >> the castro merchants creating this fe

avenue were captured on video standing in between a customer and the bathroom door. customers already got into the bathroom to hunter re-enter take video or pictures of the graffiti. and that's what employee said rock and let you in there. and she was asked to leave. she was finally allowed to go inside and she posted videos of that graffiti on acts. gained more than 7 million views today. farley's east issuing another apology announcing the employees involved in the situation have been terminated. take a look at this new video showing the aftermath of a chp chase that started in san francisco and ended in the east bay. 5 people. we're inside this car. you see the first one there. there's the second with his pants down. chp says 2 of these people are under the age of 18, according to the highway patrol. the chase happened started in san francisco at midnight this morning. chp says that it tried to pull over the car. the car took off, sped away. an air unit got involved. the car police say drove recklessly down the freeway into contra costa county. as the chase reache

avenue were captured on video standing in between a customer and the bathroom door. the customer had already gone into the bathroom. she wanted to re-enter to document that graffiti. that's when employees refused her entry and asked her to leave. she was finally allowed back inside and posted videos of the graffiti on x which gained more than 7 million views on wednesday farley's eastern oakland apologize on facebook saying, quote, we do not support hate speech. this does not reflect our values. we apologize for the error and the distress caused to the customer. we've taken corrective measures with our staff and removed about offensive graffiti and quote, kron 4 did reach out to the business for more information. but we have not heard back. >> today marks exactly 4 months since the deadly wildfires erupted on maui and residents are struggling to deal with how to move forward as tourists return. nancy loo reports. >> yeah, it's a beautiful tropical island. what makes hawaii even more special is the people of the place, according to activists play like kona. the people

. >> a holiday winter wonderland on chinatown's grand avenue. san francisco firefighters distributing toys to kids in need. and this year, organizers say about 2000 families showed up. >> i think one of the issues that we see here living in san francisco, there's a lot of economic and social disparities that we need to address. but this is just something that we can do as an immediate solution to sprinkle a little bit of magic during the holidays. >> linda fong is giving back to the chinatown neighborhood where she grew up, where small businesses could now use a hand. >> chinatown has suffered. we have seen a downturn in tourism, for sure. >> tane chan owns the walk shop, featuring lots of culinary gifts. chan is hopeful tourist and visitor traffic will bounce back to pre-pandemic levels. >> i think it's picking up and it should. it's the holidays and everybody's going to be in the festive mood. i'm different tools that mr. pause is a very good dog and the castro a holiday block party on noe street. >> castro merchants creating this festive plac

witnesses say eight men with guns robbed a cigarette delivery driver in front of the grand avenue 7-eleven and a few months ago a man with a gun robbed the macarthur boulevard store of cash and cigarettes. police still have not released any suspect description, nor announced any arrests. >>> neighbors in one oakland community are banding together all in response to a recent surge in crime. even the neighborhood watch block captain couldn't avoid becoming a victim. >> came out to the dining room and someone was jumping up in the window. >> coming up at 5:30, we'll show you how community members are leaning on each other for safety with violent crime on the rise. >>> in san francisco a pedestrian was killed within the last few hours after a driver hit them in a private parking lot. this happened just before 3:00 p.m. in the 1700 block of folsom street. officers say the driver who did stop and cooperate with investigators also hit several vehicles. police say it does not appear that drugs or alcohol were a factor in this crash. >>> more than a half dozen residents are without a home tonight a

workers at farley's east on grand avenue and broadway were caught on video standing in between a customer and the bathroom door. the customer already gone into the bathroom, but she wanted to go back in there to record the video image of the graffiti. and that's when employees refused her entry and asked her to leave the business. she was finally allowed inside and she posted video of the graffiti on x which gained more than 7 million views farley's east apologized on facebook saying, quote, we do not support hate speech. this does not reflect our values. we apologize for this error and the distress caused to the customer. we've taken corrective measures with our staff and removed the offensive graffiti kron. 4 also reached out to the business, but we have yet to hear back. >> election headquarters, former san jose mayor officially filed his paperwork to run for congress. he's hoping to succeed. representative and as hsu who announced her retirement last month. i'm excited to talk about the issues that >> our residents care about the most homelessness crime and the rising cost of living.

avenue, 3 cars were involved here with one of them ending up on its side. as you can see, there are one of the drivers telling police that he was pulling out of a parking spot when the suv that rolled over tried to go around him, clipped him and then ended up hitting a car and me opposite lane. the driver of the car that was clipped was not hurt. police are investigate. the former police officer who allegedly shot his wife and then barricaded himself and his pleasant hill home for almost 3 days is now facing 9 felony counts. 40 year-old son, liam say chou is being held without bail in the martinez detention facility. >> on charges, including attempted murder of peace officers. the incident all started last thursday night once a child retired pittsburgh police officer shot his wife as she was trying to enter their home according to police. then during an extended standoff with police, the da's office claims. that say chou shot at officers who were evacuating residents from nearby homes. his wife suffered minor injuries and no one else was hurt, say child was

they moved to oakland to 7th and grand avenue.p made it across the bay to san francisco. police were seen in the area. no word on any arrests. but sideshows are illegal. >>> hundreds of people took to the streets of tel aviv yesterday to demand for the release of hostages still being held captive by hamas. streets in tel aviv filled with those protestors chanting, holding signs, israeli flags, calling on prime minister benjamin netanyahu's war cabinet to present a proposal to free the dozens of people still being held by hamas. this coming after the israeli military mistakenly killed three hostages in gaza. they reportedly had a -- an investigation has been launched into the death of those hostages. netanyahu said he's open to negotiations, even as israeli troops advance military operations sunday. >>> hundreds of union members rallied in oakland yesterday for a cease-fire in gaza. the large rally included members of 14 labor unions from across the bay area. they gathered at oakland city hall, calling for that permanent cease-fire

two weekends ago witnesses say they robbed a security guard in front of the grand avenue 7-eleven. a few months ago, they robbed the 7-eleven of cash and cigarettes. >> oakland is dangerous right now. they need it to change. >> reporter: snow says her mother died ten months ago. she has few family members left. she wants justice. >> she died four days before my birthday. >> reporter: investigators have surveillance video of the killing. but they did not release any suspect information. >> and also in oakland, community members and volunteers gathered today for a community cleanup. this was in the area of alameda avenue. it comes after the city. cleared out all the rvs that were parked by the home depot last october. today they removed graffiti, picked up trash, and pulled some leaves. >> it is hugely important that we have a lot of key businesses. we have 24 lists and home depot. we have car wash here, we have a youth gymnastics area. and we really want to make it safe and clean for everybody to come shop and use this area. >> reporter: she also says they hope to continue the clean

avenue stop in brooklyn turned out to be the most densely populated by rodents. this is the admiration of a blogger from moldova. you know, the first time i got to this metro station in minsk, i thought that i’m not in minsk , everything is so modern and of course different from other metro stations, here’s the train, it’s also modern, by the way, here... special exits like this have been made for safety, as for video with an american woman, this is the number of views , the comments are not far behind, people share their delight not only with the cleanliness in the metro, but also with belarus in general, i will read some of them, minsk is very clean, during the two-day trip i did not see a single piece of paper on street. belarusians themselves are good people, everything around is in accordance, yours is very good, very clean. delicious food, beautiful bright people, and overall beauty, and the people are really kind and polite, these are just a small part of such reviews, of which there are already more than half a thousand. the new stations of our metro will

it's near grand avenue and broadway, and it was caught on video. a customer says at first some of the staff members tried to stop her from taking photos of hateful graffiti in the public bathroom. at that coffee shop. afterwards, the owners met with a member of the jewish community relations council about how to respond to this incident. >> they admitted that they were, you know, sort of uncomfortable navigating the situation between the crisis in the middle east and the spike in anti semitism at home. i think a lot of people don't quite understand the full grasp of it. >> the owners decided to fire the staff members involved in that, confront action, and also to temporarily close the coffee shop. >> they want to be there for their jewish friends. they want to come to hanukkah celebrations right now. and so we welcome the outreach that they're doing now to the jewish community. >> now, the business owners did not want to talk on camera with ktvu, but they did release this statement, quote, although all employees are entitled to hold differing viewp

there was flooding at the intersections of airport boulevard and grand avenue. >>> one positive thingt it's helping to increase the amount of salmon in north bay creeks. rain to this point has been low, which means not much adult fish have arrived to lay their eggs. researchers say after this current rainfall and this storm, there will be an increase in salmon. that should balance out the earlier shortage. >>> rain continues to come down in parts of the bay area. how much more can we expect? vianey has the answer. >> if you had to commute, you got caught in the heavy rain. expect for it to remain scattered throughout the afternoon. a mix of sun and clouds. in the pacific, it's our next storm system churning. expected to make its approach into tomorrow morning's commute. a soggy one. be safe out there. we have seen two inches of rain in areas for the north bay and santa cruz mountains. the additional rainfall that we could potentially see. notice higher totals. over an inch and a half for the north bay. look at san jose, closer to a half an inch possible by the end of the system. it cl

a sig alert near grand avenue, a lane there blocked causing slow conditions.an accident reported earlier. it has not become better. in fact it is worse as traffic has started to pile up. that the dublin canyon. i said piling up. i meant backing up. we don't want mixed messages there. keep us accountable folks. stay safe on the roads this morning. >>> we see and celebrate those finding unique ways to power our food banks that feed tens of thousands every day. how a car club revs up the fight against hunger. >> reporter: second harvest of silicon valley serves 500,000 people a month in san mateo and santa clara counties. it relies on donations, donations like the kind that we are getting now. we have a check from the gumba car club for more than $11,000. how did you raise the money? >> we raised it during our car show we annually do in september. it's either a cash donation or it's canned goods, dry goods in barrels. it's for our show that we do every year in downtown. >> reporter: excellent. this is your 15th year being able to give from the car show. why is it

avenue 7eleven. few months ago, a gunman robbed the macarthur boulevard 7eleven of cash and cigarettes. >> it is dangerous right now. remax snow said her mother julie died 10 months ago. she has few family members left. she wants justice. >> she died four days before my birthday. >> reporter: investigators have surveillance footage of the killing but no arrest. they did not release any suspect information. >>> the city of oakland is working hard to make one street safer. community members and volunteers gathered on saturday morning for a community cleanup. this was in the area of alameda avenue and comes after the city cleared out all the rvs parked there in october. it is by the home depot on high street. yesterday they removed this greedy and picked up trash and pulled up weeds. >> encampment management team came out and did a closure, cleanup and closure of the area. and now we are working with neighbors to provide ongoing cleanups and sustainability for this corridor. we are probably looking at 5

grand avenue was transform today for children and families to enjoy.s say it's a way give back to the community. >> grew up in san francisco. went to school in chinatown and we were recipients of a toy drive from the fire department for many years. actually. and so are memories that were very near and dear to my heart. and so being able to get back into this for the community is something that's very special and important to me. >> the asian firefighters association brought santa along and thousands of toys out there today. the winter wonderland also featured train rides, food and live entertainment. still to come here on kron, 4 news at 10 sports director jason dumas says the full highlights of the forty-niners eagles game. plus, team reaction up next. in order for small businesses to thrive, they need to be smart, efficient, savvy. making the most of every opportunity. that's why comcast business is introducing the small business bonus. for a limited time you can get a $1000 prepaid card with a qualifying with qualifying gig bundle. yep, $1000. so sw

everybody on grand avenue. there was not a soul out walking around chinatown. a new asia restaurant it used to be the biggest restaurant in chinatown. it can hold about a 1,000 people and i had been shooting events there for many years. it turned into a supermarket. and i got in. i shot the supermarket. you know and its transformation. even the owner of the restaurant the restaurant it's 50 years old. i said yeah. it looks awful. history. because i'm shooting history. and it's impressive because it's history because you can't repeat. it's gone it's gone. >> you stick with her, she'll teach you everything. >> cellphone photography that's going to be the generation. i think cellphones in the next two, three years, the big cameras are obsolete already. mirrorless camera is going to take over market and the cellphone is going to be better. but nobody's going to archive it. nobody's going to keep good history. everybody's going to take snapshots, but nobody's going to catalog. they don't care. >> i want to see you. >> it's not a keepsake. there's no memories behind

as a result , the grand avenue stop in brooklyn turned out to be the most densely populated by rodents. here is the admiration of a blogger from moldova. you know, the first time i got to this metro station in minsk, i thought that i’m not in minsk, everything is so modern and of course different from other metro stations, here’s the train, it’s also modern, by the way, there are special ones here these are the exits for safety, well regarding the video with the american woman, the number of views is not far behind the comments, people share their delight not only with the cleanliness of the metro, but also with belarus in general, i’ll read some of them, minsk is very clean, during the two-day trip i didn’t see a single piece of paper on the street. belarusians themselves are good people, everything around them corresponds, yours is very... good, very clean, delicious food , beautiful bright people, and generally beautiful, and people are really kind and polite, this is only a small part of such reviews, of which there are already more one and a half thousand. the new stations of our

from overnight flooding and heavy rain at the intersection of airport boulevard and grand avenue just after midnight in san francisco, you can see cars continuing to drive through all that water. and it was a similar story near the northbound lanes of highway 101 and grand, where chp says some of the lanes experienced up to 12in of flooding just after midnight. but drivers went through it anyway. in this wet weather also caused big problems for drivers on the roads. yesterday, two people inside of this honda pilot died after they went off the road. in the rain, possibly hitting a tree, according to chp officers. it happened along i-680 in pleasanton. this is the latest in not one, 2 or 3, but at least four fatal accidents across the bay area over the course of the last three days before heading out the door this morning, chp does have a few importantrillioneminder for driving in the rain. they are urging drivers to drive with their headlights on. stay alert for vehicle hydropower raining, which does happen when driving too fast in wet conditions. apply brakes slowly as they may pull a

avenue and broadway were captured on video standing in between a customer and the bathroom door.ustomer. had already gone to the bathroom and she wanted to re-enter to record that graffiti. that's when employees refused to it. her to go in and they asked her to leave. she was finally allowed now farley's east said the employee's actions did not align with their values, although everyone is entitled to hold different viewpoints. they are not entitled to express themselves on the job and ways that are disrespectful to anyone. backlash continues to grow after a controversial congressional testimony was done by top university presidents about antisemitism on campus. the president of harvard university now apologizing while facing a mountain of pressure in order for her to resign. her remarks, over her remarks. you pence president step down following her testimony, sparking a free speech debate. samantha cortese has the latest. >> we cannot be silenced. trampled on, dismissed. and it does not depend on context. >> people gathered to support the jewish community in pennsylvania sunday

grand avenue was transform for children and families to enjoy.anizers say it's just their way of giving back to the community. >> grew up in san francisco. went to school in chinatown and we were recipients of a toy drive from the fire department for many years. actually. and so are memories that were very near and dear to my heart. and so being able to get back into this for the community is something that's very special and important to me. >> well, you heard her mention the firefighters and there you see the fire truck, the asian firefighters association brought santa and thousands of toys on sunday. the winter wonderland also featured train rides and food and live entertainment. >> all right, james, i know you're ready for this tonight. the jackpot now for powerball is 412 million dollars. and there's a new study out. so just jot this down because this gives you the numbers that you should never shoes. okay. might want to first of all, notoriously unlucky 13 has been truong, the least out of all of the numbers drawn since 2015 and that we're

least one person was hospitalized following a crash involving 3 cars and >> grand avenue open last nightvers told police that he was pulling out of a parking spot when an suv trying to go around and clipped him, hit a car in the opposite lane and then flipped over. >> san pablo police arresting 3 men after they found him driving around 600 pounds of stolen copper wire, the car that was also reported to be stolen. both the copper wire in the car were returned to the respective owners. >> pg and e they're filing an application. california public utilities commission to increase the rates yet again. it says it needs 2 billion dollars from customers to manage its wildfire risk mitigation work. well, happening this weekend, bonnet bubble robinson scholarship foundation holding their 5th annual holiday toy drive and giveaway in richmond. it also include free haircuts, food and treats along with face painting bouncy houses and other fun activities. it's going to be held on saturday from 11 in the morning. 02:03pm, in the afternoon at the veterans hall on 23rd street. >> kron four's own ken wayn

oakland police say it happened friday night inside the location on harrison street near grand avenue on the north end of lake merritt. investors gators say the guard was attempting to stop someone from stealing items inside the store when the person pulled out a gun and shot him. we spoke with those who would often see the security guard in the store. they say he was friendly, but he would not stand for theft. >> it's also a product of boredom. so these kids are bored, man. and so it's just they just want to come out and do stuff. and then it's sad that they don't take into account how valuable your life is. it's just stupid and it's sad. >> this marks the second time in just one week that someone was shot and killed at an oakland 7-eleven. the other incident happened at fifth and international last monday. >> we want to make sure you have the full picture of crime where you live with the abc seven neighborhood safety tracker. it shows you a wide range of public safety stats and tools looking back over the years for san francisco, for oakland, as well as san jose, you can find this o

our cameras were there grand avenue as you can see here transformed. children and families to enjoy. organizers say it so way to get back to the community. >> grew up in san francisco. went to school in chinatown and we were recipients of a toy drive from the fire department for many years. actually and sell memories that were very near and dear to my heart. and so being able to get back into this for the community is something that's very special and important to me. >> well, asian firefighters association brought santa and thousands of toys on sunday. the winter wonderland also feature train rides. food and live entertainment. well, new report this morning is ranking 3 bay area cities as having the most holiday spirit in all of california. the visit california website says that windsor petaluma and are are feeling the holiday spirit with their annual attractions. windsor is well known for its charlie brown christmas tree grove petaluma is home to the lighted boat parade every year. the free event will be on december night at 06:00pm this year. meanti

it's on grand avenue in oakland. >> abc7 news anchor karina nova spoke with a current employee at farley's says the short video needs to be put in context. >> i need you to leave. i want you to go into the restroom. i need you to leave. please. >> this is the viral video at the heart of the controversy at farley's coffee shop in oakland. on december 3rd, a customer recorded what appears to show employees preventing her from going inside a restroom to record anti-semitic graffiti on the walls. current employee hass brown shared his description of what happened. >> we have employees in the video borrowing her from entering the restroom as she is insisting that she must enter that particular one. it was offered multiple times that she used a separate restroom that would not have any inflammatory graffiti in there so as to not upset her further. >> but brown says prior to the start of the video, the customer had already used that restroom and saw the graffiti, which he says she wanted removed. >> she had been yelling over open beverages, which is obviously a sanitation issue, but more importan

our cameras were there on grand avenue which is you can see was transformed for children and families to enjoy. organizers say it's their way of giving back to the community. the asian firefighters association brought santa and thousands of toys sunday. the winter wonderland also feature train rides. food, bad, live entertainment as well. all right. the powerball jackpot, by the way, is an estimated 412 million dollars. and ahead of tonight's drawing will talk about a new study that shows what the luckiest and unluckiest numbers are. so if you're going to be picking your numbers today, have more on that coming up. and we're back time now. a 55 in the powerball jackpot is, as we mentioned earlier, more than 400 million dollars. the drawing is tonight and there's a new study out that shows us the numbers that you should never choose. the notoriously unlucky number 13. don't pick that. not because it's unlucky, but because yeah, it will it was the least number drawn since 2015. it seems that it has been yeah, true. yeah. so it doesn't come up. all that often said about that. using that n

avenue captured on video standing in between a customer and the restroom door that customer had alreadypears that she wanted to re-enter to document the graffiti and that's when workers apparently refused that person entry and asked her to leave. now, apparently she was finally allowed back inside the business and then went on to post videos of the graffiti on social media platform x where it gained more than 7 million views on wednesday farley's east apologize on facebook saying, quote, we do not support hate speech. this is not reflect our values. we apologize for the error and the distress caused to stomer. and we've taken corrective measures with our staff and removed the offensive graffiti. a kron four's reached out to the business and we will update you if and when we get that response. and gaza strip over the past. 24 hours. video from earlier today show sirens going off in tel aviv as hamas continues to fire rockets into the city. this as the israelis push forward in the north south and along gaza's coast, even in mosques where at least 3 people were killed and 15 injured the un

spectators also gathered to watch cars burn rubber on seventh and grand avenue in oakland.n't know yet if anyone has been cited or arrested. >> new this morning a historic fine for southwest airlines after last year's meltdown during the holiday travel season , the airline has been ordered to pay $140 million and provide new compensation for people in the future. abc seven news reporter gloria rodriguez in the newsroom with what the u.s. transportation secretary is saying this morning, gloria. >> yeah. good morning. kumasi us transportation secretary pete buttigieg saying with a failure this large, there has to be consequences. he says this sends a message with a new standard and level of accountable. this all goes back to the holidays last year, when southwest canceled 16,900 flights after an operational meltdown, stranding more than 2 million passengers. the department of transportation found southwest didn't provide adequate customer service assistance, flight status notifications, or prompt refunds. the airlines has since paid out more than $600 million in refunds and r

this was on grand avenue in oakland last night. you see video of the scene. he was pulling out of a parking spot when an suv trying to go around him, clipped him, hit a car in the opposite lane and flipped over. san pablo. police have arrested 3 men after they were found driving around with 600 pounds of stolen copper wire in a car that was also reported stolen. copper wire and the car were returned to their respective owners and pg and e has filed an application. now to the california public utilities commission to increase rates again. it says it needs 2 billion dollars from customers to manage its wildfire mitigation work. >> time now is 6.45. want to get a look at the weather that we expect today. we do expect it to be like this clear all day against the sun picking up over the horizon. now, john love the bright morning. as yesterday it was not like this for sure. so we are staying a lot clear this morning. you can see that nice view, a little bit of sunshine now peak and its way overhead. we are going to be looking at dry skies today. but cloud cover is

avenue just after midnight, you can see cars continuing to drive through all that water.r also caused big problems for drivers on the roads yesterday, two people inside of this honda pilot died after they went off the road in the rain, possibly hitting a tree, according to chp officers. it happened along i 680 in pleasanton. this is the latest in not one, 2 or 3, but at least four fatal accidents across the bay area over the course of the previous three days. that's why chp has some importantrillioneminders for drivers before heading out the door. this morning, they are urging drivers to drive with their headlights on. stay alert for vehicle hydroplaning, which can happen when driving too fast in wet conditions. apply brakes slowly as they may pull and be sure to leave some extra distance between your car and the car in front of you. and this is also an important reminder to not drive through any standing water when these when conditions are like this. live in san francisco. lena howland, abc seven news. >> lena thank you. the wet weather here and some stormy conditions o

opd says this happened friday night inside the location on harrison street, which is toward grand avenue on the north end of lake merritt. abc seven news reporter jared stone has new details from oakland. >> flowers left outside of this 7-eleven to remember the security guard who oakland police say is fatally shot trying to stop a would be shopper after lg was a good dude like man, he was just friendly with everybody. >> he talked to everybody, you know, like he looked out for the store. >> investigators say the guard was attempting to stop someone from stealing items inside the store and the person pulled a gun and shot him. the 7-eleven at harrison and 27th is inside of the diocese of oakland, across the street from whole foods and blocks away from lake merritt. it just sucks, man, because it's just like it happened right here. >> so i live up the street. so when i heard about it, it was really kind of disappointed about it. >> you spoke with those who would often see the security guard in the store. they say while he was friendly, he also wouldn't stand for theft. so you think whoever

opd says it happened friday night inside the location on harrison street towards grand avenue on the north end of lake merritt. abc seven news reporter j.r stone got new details in oakland today and joins us live with that story. j.r >> dion there is a lot of frustration among community members tonight. not only due to this crime but this is a store that has surveillance video but no suspect description whatsoever has been released by oakland police. flowers left outside of this 7-eleven to remember the security guard who oakland police say is fatally shot, trying to stop a would be shoplifter. >> all dude was a good dude like man. he was just friendly with everybody. he talked to everybody. and you know, like he looked out for the store. >> investigators say the guard was attempting to stop someone from stealing items inside the store and the person pulled a gun and shot him. the 7-eleven at harrison and 27th is in sight of the diocese of oakland across the street from whole foods and blocks away from lake merritt. >> it just sucks, man, because it's just like it happened right here

. >> a fire at an encampment shut down i-80 at grand avenue, a few months ago. as for the leased land, caltrans says they're aware of the potential problems and are awaiting a final report from the state fire marshal. as they keep a closer eye on the sites. >> nothing is of great concern in the bay area in the east bay. >> i'm leslie brinkley, abc7 news. >> in the north bay, there's concern about the spread of avian flu after it was detected and led to hundreds of thousands of birds being euthanized. we know of at least two farms in petaluma that were affected. sunrise farms and reinhart duck farm. abc7 news reporter suzanne fawn has a closer look at the situation. >> we've had hens, we have roosters, we have whatever hatches is what we have. >> carol perez raises many different animals on her three acre property in petaluma. besides goats and cows, she has hens and roosters. news about the avian flu spreading concern her to a degree. >> we're always concerned. and you just try to do what you can to make sure that they're okay. but then at the end of the day, th

spectators also gathered to watch cars burn rubber on seventh and grand avenue in oakland. no word yet if anyone was cited or arrested. also, new overnight the chp is investigating a deadly crash in the east bay. it happened on highway four in martinez. this is what's left of the mangled vehicle. you'll see here in a moment. a woman driving by says she saw the crushed car and stopped to help. the chp believes the vehicle was traveling westbound on highway four, right near murillo avenue when the accident happened for an unknown reason, the vehicle went off the roadway and maybe struck a tree. >> um, there was at least three occupants and, uh, one deceased. there's two bies. >> yes, one, i think, passed away and the other that i was holding was is looks like he's in critical condition. they were resuscitating him when i looked over after i was pulled away from him. the chp has not confirmed the ages or identities of the three people in the car, and we are also still waiting for an update on the condition of the two that did survive in brentwood. >> three suspects were arrest

everybody on grand avenue. there was not a soul out walking around chinatown. a new asia restaurant, it used to be the biggest restaurant in chinatown. it can hold about a 1,000 people and i had been shooting events there for many years. it turned into a supermarket. and i got in. i shot the supermarket. you know, and its transformation. even the owner of the restaurant the restaurant, it's 50 years old. i said, yeah. it looks awful. history. because i'm shooting history. and it's impressive because it's history because you can't repeat. it's gone it's gone. >> you stick with her, she'll teach you everything. >> cellphone photography, that's going to be the generation. i think cellphones in the next two, three years, the big cameras are obsolete already. mirrorless camera is going to take over market and the cellphone is going to be better. but nobody's going to archive it. nobody's going to keep good history. everybody's going to take snapshots, but nobody's going to catalog. they don't care. >> i want to see you. >> it's not a keepsake. there's no memories be

there was also some flooding seen at the intersections of airport boulevard and grand avenue. >>> a livet there will be another ground delay that begins at 9:00 this morning. sfo saying incoming flights will have an average delay of about an hour, up to three hours. today's ground delay is due to foggy conditions and it is expected to last until 10:00 tonight. yesterday a similar scene played out at sfo due to wind. >>> kind of a soggy week. vianey arana is in for kari this morning. >> we are seeing the winds taper down, but as you saw, the fog is starting to develop. we've got moisture and instability, so you're going to notice limited visibility around the coastline. temperature-wise, we're in the 50s. we've got for the most part dry conditions in the skies, but the cloudiness means there's more rain on the way. take a look at this. you can see a stretch of fog through san francisco and then, of course, through the coastline and the peninsula. expect to keep that for the first half of the day, then there will be a mix of sun and clouds. a lot of rain trekking east. we're going to see a

avenue. no word if the man was using a crosswalk at the time. police have not said what caused that crash. and developing news we're following this morning out of pleasant hill. a new shelter in place order is in effect for the same neighborhood forced to go under lockdown thursday night. police say the 2 incidents are tied to a man accused of shooting at his wife thursday night. profit. n effect. and you can also see that roads still remain blocked off several of the main roads in this area are blocked off here in pleasant hill. we're at a moment to boulevard and buskirk avenue. now police are back out here at the home of the man they say shot his wife thursday. she was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries for the 3rd day in a row. police have here. this all started thursday night around 07:00pm when police responded to the sherman acres neighborhood and found a woman with minor injuries. she told police that her husband have locked out of the house and when she trie

the apology came after a confrontation in eight days ago at farley's east near grand avenue.roadway. it was caught on video. a customer said some of the staff members at first tried to stop her from taking photos of hateful graffiti inside the coffee shop's public bathroom. the owners then met with a member of the jewish community relations council for advice on how to handle this incident. >> they admitted that it they were, you know, sort of uncomfortable navigating the situation between the crisis in the middle east and the spike in anti-semitism at home. i think a lot of people don't quite understand the full grasp of it. now the owners fired the staff members involved in that confrontation and they've temporarily closed the coffee shop. they want to be there for their jewish friends. they want to come to hanukkah, celebrate right now. and so we welcome the outreach that they're doing now to the jewish community. >> now, the owners didn't want to talk on camera to ktvu, but they did issue this statement, quote, though all employees are entitled to hold differing viewpoint