i'm rob nesbitt. kron. 4 news. >> a grand jury has returned their indictment against the man accused of carrying out the mass shooting in half moon bay where 7 people were shot and killed one year ago. tomorrow. chunli zhao is being charged with 7 counts of first-degree murder. and one count of attempted first-degree murder. while these are the same charges, showers facing the grand jury indictment is expected to move things along instead of waiting until march shower will now be arraigned tomorrow. more on this case and how the community has come together over the past year to help those who were victims coming up in the next half hour. >> in and out says it's closing its sole oakland location because it says here is persistent crime and lack of safety for employees and customers. so location oakport street right off 8.80, near the oakland airport will close in march 24th after more than 18 years in business. air in a not released a statement today on the closure. it reads, quote, despite taking repe

i'm rob nesbitt. kron. 4 news. >> thank you, rob. meanwhile, in nearby santa cruz county rain knocked out power lines and forced socal san jose road to have to shut down. this is that miller hill here highway 17. there's really only other major route in that area and a bit further south at uc santa cruz. there was some flooding. as you see. there are also a couple little mudslides on campus today. however, officials say classes were not affected. >> let's get your check of that forecast. now. we've got to convert meteorologist lawrence karnow standing by in the weather center. it was a wet weekend. what can we expect going forward? we definitely a break after that. you can see the start of the mudslides. started have some flooding issues and well, we just got to get a break from these storms are going to get a brief one in yet another storm system going to be moving in. still a chance of a few more scattered showers. >> overnight tonight, that's why some of those flood watches and warnings are still up. a beautiful shot over court ho

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. thank you, developing tonight, alaska airlines canceling all flights on boeing 7.37. max. 9 planes until saturday as the investigation continues into what caused a door plug to blow off a flight last week. that investigation continues. that means up to 150 flights a day could be canceled. the company says it's waiting for new instructions on how to inspect and fix the plains. a few loose bolts have been found on some of the planes inspected so far. federal investigators say the boats that are supposed to secure the door panel in question may have been missing at the time. united airlines also affected by the grounding says it's canceled about 200 flights, but it's not clear if that's related to the boeing planes. take a live look outside tonight at sfo are several alaska and united flights have been canceled at last check. 25 alaska flights now canceled. 36 united flights canceled at sfo well, lift is facing a assault lawsuit. the victim alleges she was raped. >> by a driver several t

i'm rob nesbitt kron 4 news. rob, thank else read a man is behind bars tonight in connection to the possible murder of his girlfriend. 54 year-old theobald brooks lengyel was arrested this morning on suspicion of murdering 61 year-old alex herman. she was last seen alive in santa cruz on december. 3rd contra costa coroner's currently dna testing human remains were found in tilden regional park in berkeley to see if they belong to herman lengyel. also known as milo stone is being held without bail in the santa cruz county main jail. >> all right. the way weather and gusty winds have returned this evening. this is a live look here at the san mateo bridge. definitely a wet commute out there. and now we turn our attention to all of the traffic and you can see a lot of red and yellow on the screen. yes, it is. rush hour. lots of people back to work today. but many kids are still off from school. either way people are out on the roads. send this time of day. it's always going to be dicey when the roads are wet. officia

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> rob, thank you. the year is off to a violent start in oakland with 4 people shot and killed during the first week of 2024. on january first, a man was shot and killed on 36th and foothill boulevard. t ere were 3 shootings happening within 24 hours over the weekend. saturday night, a woman was killed on san leandro street and a man was killed on linden street. and then early sunday morning a person was shot on 80th avenue and plymouth street. police say all of these killings are under investigation. the big turnout at today's rules committee meeting in san francisco city hall supervisors. >> have been considering whether to move forward with a resolution calling for a cease-fire in gaza. notably here, several health care workers were part of today's protests calling out the hundreds of people in their field who have been killed in gaza. the resolution calls for a cease-fire and release of all hostages. it also condemns all versions of anti-semitism and islamophobia. supervisor dean preston introduced

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> rob, thank you the bay area is honoring the legacy of doctor martin luther king junior. today. events are planned all across the bay all day long in the east bay. the oakland public works led dozens of community service events all day long. while el serino held its 35th annual mlk parade and rally and the northern california mlk community foundation hosted its annual breakfast this morning in san francisco with former mayor willie brown in attendance following that breakfast, the foundation held its annual march starting at the san francisco caltrain station and ending at yerba buena gardens. mayor london breed kicked off those festivities. she gave a speech discussing the impact this annual march has had on her. >> and the much from couch grams said they got a tory biden, reverend cecil it. wasn't great grandmother's to to may be shoulders and millions in between. >> organizers estimated thousands were in attendance for the one and a half mile march today, which course commemorates the 54 mile march made in 1965 from selma to montgomery, alabama, dra

nesbitt kron 4 rob. >> more now on the other problems for boeing tonight. just days after a jets door plugged blew out mid-flight, forcing a 7.37 max 9 jet to make an emergency landing. specially ins show that there is another problem with the plane's >> theresa has all9 jets all at the middle of this controversy. >> glad that ntsb consider accident, rather which >> gives it to more power. all the cross amer is a former airline captain. and now an aviation consultant. >> weighing in on the most recent near tragedy in the air, alaska and united airlines grounding 144 boeing 7.37. max, 9 planes on monday. >> for inspection under guidance from the faa after last friday's terrifying near catastrophe on an american airlines flight from oregon to ontario. >> if this airplane had reach its clues out, too, that say 35 or 37,000 feet and why it could out the whole role. >> or even. pull the seats out of the aircraft. so this was extremely i'm lucky in this particular case. >> and by late monday, another explosive discovery. united airlines found loose bolts on an un

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> thank you, robin. happening now, a coalition of oakland voters to support mayor sheng thao. they're holding a press conference to push back on efforts to recall her. they say the recall would cost more than 4 million dollars and it's just a waste of taxpayer money. the group is calling on oakland residents to not signed a recall petition that instead unite behind the mayor and city council. our amanda hare is at the meeting and she will have the latest tonight on kron. 4 news at 10 11. tomorrow. oakland police will honor one of their own fallen officer twan lay lay was shot and killed while responding to a burglary near jack london square last month. we will be carrying liza's lays service live here on kron 4 tomorrow morning. kron four's terisa stasio is here now with more details terisa on grant noel. the funeral starts at 10 o'clock at 3 cross. the search in castro valley. >> today i spoke with oakland community leader carl chan who's lending a hand to the grieving family. >> in the lobby at oakland

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. well, all right, thanks, rob. still ahead, reports of 2 bay area school districts under federal investigation. >> one local group says the case centers around discrimination against jewish students. >> but first, more rainfall could mean more toxic mushrooms. fleming at local parks, a list of the ones to look out for next. and we continue to track back to back storms hitting the bay area. lawrence is back in just a few you can make money the hard way as a bullfighter or a human cannonball... or save money the easy way, with xfinity mobile. existing customers can get a free line of our most popular unlimited plan for a year! not only will you save hundreds but you'll also be joining millions who have connected to america's most reliable 5g network. sure is a lot safer than becoming a stuntman for money. get a free line of unlimited intro for a year when you buy one unlimited line. plus, get the new samsung galaxy s24 on us. >> in oakland, 8 bonsai trees worth $20,000 were allegedly stolen from the bonsai gardens at

rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> coming up on kron, 4 news at 6 south bay lawmaker and member of the january 6th selection committee lofgren. we'll be joining us live with her thoughts on the supreme court's decision to take up the matter. >> now to new details in perry, iowa, where a 17 year-old student killed a 6th grader and injured several other people at a school yesterday. >> a young man that was killed today. the sweet. it is. >> little. >> we're learning the perry high school principal who was shot, tried to distract the shooter so other students could flee in a post. dan are burger's daughter wrote that her father approached the shooter identified as dylan butler in the cafeteria and tried to calm him down. marburger was injured in the shooting. he is currently stable in the hospital after undergoing surgery. the shooter took his own life after shooting other people. >> stacie gregory is the new police chief of sausalito. the 26 year veteran of the sausalito police department. gregory has been acting police chief for the last year and a half. she becomes the second woman and first l

. >> kron four's rob nesbitt reports of the most serious offenses from last night. police in san francisco, oakland and we're extremely busy on new year's eve, which should be about countdowns and resolutions turn into shootings and sideshows. >> while san francisco skyline was lit up with fireworks for new year's eve, police were busy responding to 9-1-1, calls actually disappointed to hear that there >> you know, crime san francisco police say just after midnight a woman was shot in the tenderloin district. it happened at the corner market and joan streets and the victim was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. shootings were also reported on new year's eve in oakland. police say one happened on foothill boulevard just before 07:30pm. and according to ac transit, it was one of their bus drivers who was injured in the shooting between 2 vehicles. i heard lots the shooting off guns. erin martinson lives in oakland and saw someone on his street shoot off-again sunday night right across the street from his house, the petty cab driver says crime report

i'm rob nesbitt to kron 4 news. all right, rob, the developing news now out of iowa tonight. >> a 6th grader is killed and 5 others injured in a shooting at a high school. it was the school's first day. back from winter break. police say the gunman was a 17 year-old who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the shooting happened this morning and perry, i iowa, which is about 40 miles outside of des moines. tonight, we're learning at least one of the victims shot is a school administrator. no word tonight on the conditions of the other victims or a motive in the shooting. a florida man is now facing charges after police say he threatened to kill east bay. congressman eric swalwell and his children. authorities say 72 year-old michael shapiro left threatening voicemails that swallows congressional office. shapiro has been released on bail and will appear in court again later this month. swallow responded to the arrest by saying there is no place in america for threats of political violence. bart officials are br

kron four's rob nesbitt reports on where the gates will be installed next. >> getting on bart at the west oakland station. you're met with these upgraded fare gates. a new design from top to bottom, making it harder for riders to avoid paying their fair before that rain. according to bart spokesperson anna duckworth. well, it's really a safety issue would barge and it's set to help us to tear fare evasion to help make sure that people are paying their fair share when they come into the system. bart officials are still compiling data to see if they're working. >> but station agents have reported a successful launch. that's why these 8 bart stops from civic center to sfo will be next on the list to receive new fare. gates installs for phase 2 are scheduled to start this spring while bar currently works to what designs work best. we want to have polycarbonate frame with the steal matched polycarbonate frame with the plexiglass or just plexiglass and they open saloon style. so that's we're deciding at west open right now. like other public transit agencies. barton seen a decrease in numb

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> thank you, rob. back now to that breaking news.told you about the top of the newscast. a tree fell on several cars. >> in golden gate park, our sara stinson is there now. sarah, what is the latest? >> well, right now, they're just really working to clear 19th avenue because all of the southbound lanes remain closed. i mean, what is seen? take a look this massive eucalyptus tree can be seen that crashed down on 5 cars. now, right now you can see that there's a tow truck here. they've got crews trying to saw down limb by limb that way. they can remove the cars, get them told. but let me tell you how this all unfolded. this happened just before 4 o'clock this afternoon. can you imagine driving on 19th avenue heading towards a linking way when all of a sudden this eucalyptus tree comes crashing down. the people in the cars that i spoke with, they said it felt like slow motion, but it was slow moving traffic. so there's really nothing they could do. they were sitting ducks and then that tree came crashing down, hit a light pole and then

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news from thank you. a search is underway in sausalito tonight after burglars broke into a business and stole a safe. >> police say it happened between 6.37, o'clock yesterday morning on bridgeway in the city's downtown business district. take a good look at your screen. officers say one of the suspects went inside with a dog looked around, found the safe and then dragged it outside once outside, another suspect helped to pick up the safe and put it into a car. anyone who has any information about this is asked to call sausalito police a rash of attempted break-ins, have hit san francisco's clements street and merchants want the city to do more. crawford and herman is in that neighborhood tonight with the story. business owners here on clement, street se. >> step of break-ins have been going on for some time and they're really looking for the city to step in and do more. >> shortly after for tuesday morning and ended in a 5 person broke into clements streets line tree restaurant and made off with cash and

mental health kron four's rob nesbitt reports. what kind of progress has been made since that shooting? in downtown half moon bay? you'll find the 7 flower arrangements to honor the 7 lives lost during last year's mass shooting. >> a lot has been done the last 12 months to make sure the family and friends they left behind have a dignified place to call home in this small room. members of the half moon bay community as well as state and federal law makers came together to remember the victims of last year's mass shooting and advocate for survivors like pedro romero, perez spoke about coming to the u.s. from mexico to provide for his family. his brother, jose did the same but was killed during the shooting. so much pain, so much trauma. california congresswoman anna eshoo sat next to perez during tuesday's round table where she talked about the 70 acres of land. that's going to be the site of affordable housing for migrant workers and that she helped secure 1.5 million dollars of federal funds to build. we knew that we had to produc

day. >> that was rob nesbitt reporting for us. joining us now, of course, sports director jason dumas. jason, you knew him so young to hear that someone passes. so suddenly like that. i mean, i'm sure the team heartbroken. >> yeah, you know, it's always kind of cliche when someone says that he always had a smile on his face, but he surely always kind of had a smile on my face. he greet me with a smile. every time i saw him. so one of the guys who is out there early working out some of the players hours before the game starts. usually when i'm getting there for 3 o'clock or 5 o'clock live shot, you can find becky as everyone calls him out there on the court. you always greets me with a smile and you know, from a human standpoint, he's just someone everyone got along with i know will hear later from mike brown, the sacramento kings head coach. they work together for one year that championship season back in 2022. you know, you just a fun-loving guy. and then from a basketball standpoint, he he's a legend. i mean, he worked over in s

i'm rob nesbitt. kron. 4 news. >> one of the game on sunday night is. >> niners fans getting pretty excited for this weekend's nfc championship game. stocking up on red and gold. birch to get ready for the big game against the detroit lions on sunday course. this game could make it or break the niners chance to go to the super bowl. it will make or break a ground force. justin campbell talked to few niners fans at the team store and has the story. >> the doors opened at 11:00am friday in niners fans gobbled up whatever reading gold merchandise they could get their hands biden. >> at that point. not a hat we know. are you when i get another one me? a federal order. one of the game on sunday night is one fan attending his first niners game traveled from across the pacific live in sydney. australia's we've got some kids, some fun figures and teach kids how to play football because there has either don't know yet inside the team store, you can buy almost anything niners from chains, stickers, jackets in j

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news stuff. thanks from still to come on the news at 5, the latest on the mission street vending bad. >> but local business owners saying nearly 2 months into the band. >> plus, why tesla is recalling thousands of cars. what to be aware of coming up. waymo. >> what's a good way? bigger expanding services here in the bay. find out where. 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 up to $1000 prepaid card with qualifying internet. yup, $1000. so switch to business internet from the company with the largest fastest reliable network. give your business a head start in 2024 with this great offer. plus, ask how to get up to $1000 prepaid card with qualifying internet. switch today. >> who needs drivers? we could soon be seeing avs those autonomous vehicles outside just san francisco. you have crews competitor waymo has big plans

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i'm rob nesbitt. kron. 4 news. >> thank you, rob.welcome their first customers, a san francisco restaurant is reeling from an act of vandalism. alora is set to open on thursday along the embarcadero. but early monday morning the owners were alerted about a crime at their place. kron four's terisa stasio. joining us now in studio with more on this as well as a new development in the case, theresa well, there has been an arrest made in the case of san francisco. police department is not say

kron four's rob nesbitt spoke with one jewelry store owner who fell victim over the weekend. he's live here in studio. >> with those details, rob whelan grant crime was down in san francisco during thanksgiving. and according to the mayor's office, the trend continued to the new year. even with that, there are still store store otners who say crime has forced them to close up shop. >> mayor london breed all smiles wednesday as she announced decreases in crime to the holiday season. retail thefts and auto break-ins decreasing 48% from november. 20th through january. 1st, along with an 11% increase in daily visitors to union square. i think that it had a lot to do with the additional resources that we have to do. >> undercover operations to make arrests. 2, make sure people are charged and held accountable besides an increase in police presence. the mayor also credits holiday pop ups including her vacant to vibrant initiative as well as safe parking sites for the improved numbers. >> promising to continue momentum into the new year with new investments. everyone who lives here.

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. thank you, rob. first lady jill biden landing in the bay area tonight for a few fundraising events. the first lady is expected to land at sfo about 08:30pm, tonight tomorrow. >> so give a speech for her husband's reelection campaign in the city and then she'll head to la for another fundraiser. there. and then on thursday, the first lady will go to sonoma county for a fundraiser in healdsburg. >> coming up, a new report coming out of oakland tonight suggesting why crime continues to rise in the city. we're taking a closer look. >> plus, a chp police car, a box truck and a school bus all involved in a crash in the south bay today. we'll have the latest on the investigation. >> and why oakland schools are allowing students to test positive for covid-19 to stay in class. 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 up to $1000 prep

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i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news attorney general rob bonta is issuing illegal alert warning school districts against forced outing policies. >> the policies require schools to inform parents when a student requests to use a name or pronoun different from what's on their birth certificate or official records and require notification. if a student requests to use facilities or participate in programs that do not align with their on official records. bonta says the policies could be detrimental to the privacy safety and well-being of transgender and gender. nonconforming students while violating state laws. >> kron 4 is your election headquarters. former oakland mayor libby schaff announced she is running for state treasurer making her the first candidate to enter the race. chef served, of course as oakland mayor for almost a decade from 2015 to 2023. in a statement, champ says, quote, as mayor of oakland, i managed to multi-billion dollar budget created opens first rainy day fund and races city's credit rating to its highest on record, adding, quote, as california's treasurer, i'll bring my ex

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i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> rob, thank you. we are in 49 or territory, not everyone is rooting for the red and gold this weekend and they're allowed not to do today. we got to speak with jackie glassman she's born. she is a born wisconsinite but has been in san francisco since the 80's, though she's lived here for decades. she still thinks cheddar is better. >> it i think our defense our defense. >> steps up like it the last couple of weeks. it's going to be a good game. it's going to be a high scoring game. >> she still got the accent. glassman says she also likes how the packers are the underdog this weekend. she has faith in the team, especially after an explosive win against the dallas cowboys. glassman is planning to join fellow members of the pack at local tap. a self-proclaimed official packers stab lish month giving fans a space to cheer on green bay. even here in the bay area. we'll see what happens. got to check your 4 zone forecast a little slow their on the bay bridge tonight. you know, if you're in the bay area in

i'm rob nesbitt. kron. 4 news. >> joining us now to talk more about this is sports director jason dumas who seen this man pretty much every time. you're at chase center, right? yeah. >> becky is what we all call him. everybody around organization refers to him as that is a nickname obviously from a human standpoint, extremely devastating. the guy greets me with a smile on his face. every time i see men like hugh let said noel. i seem pretty much every time i'm at chase center on their early as early as 3 o'clock. usually, especially about a 3 o'clock. a live report from chase. and he's already out there going through his workouts with some of the big man who works out of on looney daario and you know, so it's like one of those losses where, you know, it feels personal because, you know, the guy knows me by name. i know him by name and then from a basketball standpoint, the guys just a legend. i mean, he played 14 years overseas. he was known as the serbian barkley, you know, comparing him to charles b

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> oh, my did fire >> wild video here.ther issue with a boeing aircraft cell phone video and miami capturing a cargo plane preparing to make an emergency landing after an engine malfunction last night, the boeing 7, 4, 7, bound for puerto rico had just taken off from miami international airport when it was forced to turn around the plane's owner. atlas air says the crew had followed all procedures and were able to safely return to the airfield. no one was injured. an investigation into this malfunction is underway. >> coming up, why journalists at the la times walked off the job for the first time in its job for the first time in its 142 year. history. my dry eye's made me a burning, stinging, 5-times-a-day,... ...makeup smearing drops user. i want another option that's not another drop. tyrvaya. it's not another drop. it's the first and only nasal spray for dry eye. tyrvaya treats the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease fast by helping your body produce its own real tears. common side effects include sneezing, cough, an

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. francisco and berkeley, they have made it into the top 10 best cities for croissants in the u.s.. >> website traveling paris says ranked the cities based on croissant availability. san francisco came in at number 10. berkeley was rank number 4. >> who doesn't like a good pass man because it has butter and butter and more butter. and i'm just telling you, there's so many i mean, i could name berkeley, cheese board. there's acme love for reading. there's butter and crumble. our producer morning producer brought some of that in the other day. and then are so cold. you know, rank like number one in the country, you're in west side expert. my my u.s. a light in my head her. that wraps 10. stay tuned for kron. 4 news at 11. but first sports night live and erin is here to take away well. number one, your figure is on he doesn't know all about eat it. >> that means you need to go get some. i have learned that the hard way when the easy way, whichever way i will bring some and she's great food

kron four's rob nesbitt reports on how things are shaping up in santa clara before that playoff gamekers. >> the game itself will be exciting enough for fans, of course. but the forty-niners are also planning a full schedule of events starting friday. there will also be watch parties for those not able to make it to levi stadium near and far >> the faithful will bring the enthusiasm for saturday's divisional round playoff game. but the forty-niners organization is planning a slew of fan events even before kickoff. a team rally with special guest planned in san jose friday night. that's already sold out senior manager for forty-niners fan engagement. nic clarke says tickets are also selling fast for the watch parties planned saturday, one downtown san jose as well as and bigger social one in downtown san francisco at most right ballpark. and then for the first time ever, we're actually doing a watch party in the city of oakland that plan. so we're really excited. another first will be a watch party in mexico city for fans south of the border, a fan zone there. so little did a great jo

i'm rob nesbitt to kron 4 news. >> disgraced ftx founder sam bankman-fried will not be facing a secondal for the remaining charges he was facing federal prosecutors originally split off the 5 leftover charges to avoid delaying the trial that led to a guilty verdict for bankman-fried back in november. prosecutors say they will not pursue the remaining charges in order to get to a faster resolution to serve the public interest and give closure to the victims. bankman-fried was convicted of defrauding cryptocurrency customers and investors of billions of dollars. he now faces several years in prison. >> happening tomorrow, some good news for ferry riders. the main street ferry terminal in alameda. it will be reopening after more than 2 months of renovations. officials say the ferry terminals infrastructure has been repaired and replaced to comply with earthquake safety requirements. san francisco bay ferry says the oakland alameda and south san francisco ferry routes will resume at the main street ferry terminal tomorrow. now with the 4 zone forecast as we give you a live look at another

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> heavy snowfall in butfalo where the buffalo bills fans came to rescuecue for their team. a group of about 85 of them tried to shovel snow out of the bill stadium. one fan even. no sure sliding down the there's tough dude there no cover stairs of the stadium in a sighting down that. but does didn't seem to be bothered by that, lawrence. he would do the same thing with. but yeah, it could look as good as that guy tremendous out there in cold snow. but yeah, freezing temperatures around the country. california so far has been spared all of that. but still we've got some rain coming our way. in fact, maybe a series of storms. i'll show you that more in just a moment. out the door tonight, though, a partly cloudy skies overnight. tonight we are going to see some dense fog forming in some of the interior valleys that some of that ground fog got to watch out for that late night early morning. still looking good over san francisco. we are dry right now. right now looking good up toward the golden gate bridge. but i think tomorrow, especially in the afternoon go

i'm rob nesbitt. kron. 4 news. yet. another horse has died at golden gate fields.ng to the california horse racing board. the horse died on monday. the cause of death has not been released. >> last year, 18 horses died at golden gate fields. the tracks parent company says it's closing in june. actor alec baldwin has been indicted on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in new mexico. the new charge comes more than 2 years after the incident on the set of the film. rust when a gun he was holding went off that shooting killed the film's cinematographer, alina hutchens and hurt the director. but when insists he did not pull the trigger and that the gun malfunctioned in new mexico and in voluntary involuntary manslaughter conviction carries up to 18 months in prison. >> one of the biggest online home goods. retailers is cutting jobs. wayfair announcing today it's laying off more than 1600 employees. that's 13% of its workforce. wayfair saw a surge in profits during the pandemic. the ceo, though, says the company went overboard with hiring during that time. their profit

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. well, not everyone in 9 or territories rooting for the right goal. this weekend, we talked to one woman who was born in wisconsin but has lived in san francisco since the 1980's and >> she thinks cheddar is better. >> i think our defense and our defense. >> steps up like it the last couple of weeks. it's going to be a good game. it's going to be a high scoring game. >> she tells us she's planning to join fellow members of the packer pack at local tap. that's a self-proclaimed official packers establishment giving those fans of space to cheer on green bay. even here in the bay area. you can bet there's going to be. a lot of cheese heads at the game. you know, one reason for they are loyal crowd. well, yeah, but i just looked at the weather in green bay, wisconsin. it's going to be 16 degrees saturday. yes, it's going to be rain here, but 16, right? exactly. they at least will be like they would normally if it was. >> over there, i guess we'll see how many turn out and and brave all of the that does wrap up kron. 4 news at 10. stick with for calm for n

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news tonight.are searching for the driver who hit and killed a pedestrian in oakland. they say the crash. >> happened on san pablo avenue near 24th street this afternoon. they say the person hit was crossing the street when they were hit by the car. anyone with information is being asked to contact oakland police tonight, a bay area. lawmakers looking into what should be done about driverless cars while may waymo continues to operate. a san francisco cruise is still in limbo after the california dmv. >> revoked its permit to operate its driverless fleet. our grant lodes is here in the studio with what a bay area lawmaker is proposing. grant vicki and ken state. senator dave cortez of san jose says >> decisions to allow driverless cars should be made by local governments and not big state bodies like say the dmv. he talked with kron 4 today about how his new proposal would work that he says would give local governments more power. >> as somebody who served city level as a vice mayor, you know big ci

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news and now to developing news in japan.death count hits one. >> 100 tonight, workers continue to search for survivors as thousands of homes, businesses and vehicles or damage from the earthquakes. on monday, the largest a 7.6 quake here at home in the south bay, a former san jose employee has filed the paperwork to sue mayor matt mahan after she claims. >> she was fired for being wrongfully accused of leaking confidential information. stacie cats round started working for the mayor in 2023. just 7 days later, she was placed on administrative leave and then she was fired. brown says may hands, chief of staff wrongfully accused her of leaking information about his vice mayor selection. she says the alleged false and defamatory statement ruined her reputation at city hall. brown filed a claim to the city in june and on wednesday, attorney jim mcmahon is filed the lawsuit on her behalf. sausalito is appointed. stacy gregory has its new police chief after serving 26 years of service with the sausalito police department. gregory

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> still ahead on the kron 4 morning news bay area food banks reportingip in volunteers and donations. how volunteers and donations. how you can pitch in to help. look mom, i found one. oh, yeah, you did. but we need an atm from our bank unless you want to spend a small fortune in fees. uh, no, thank you. banking with us means more fee-free atms than the two largest us banks combined. well, that would be convenient but there is no b-m-o here. ah, you can just call us bee-mo, and there is now. you know what else is convenient? mobile banking that makes it easy to track your goals and manage your money get out of town. but we... just got here. when a bank helps you get and stay ahead. that's the bmo effect. ♪ bmo ♪ fills is pulling its headquarters out of san francisco and moving to oakland. >> the coffee company founded in sf more than 20 years ago, says its corporate offices in a retail location is san francisco's dogpatch area no longer serves the company's needs eligible retail team members will be offered positions at other nearby fields. there are rou

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. rob, thank you. >> we're going out to japan for some developing news after 5 people died when a japanese coast guard plane collided with a commercial airliner on the runway at tokyo's busiest airport. look at the plane there. this is video from tv stations in japan showing those orange flames and black smoke coming from the passenger plane with the wing on fire as it first taxied on the runway. the fire then quickly spreading to the cabin as rescue crews rushed to the tarmac from video from inside the cab and you can see it filling quickly with smoke and in the background, some screams from people on board. one passenger putting on acts that flames erupted from both wings. she said only the front hatch would open and she got out with only her cell phone. the japanese prime minister offered his condolences to the 5 passengers of that coast guard aircraft who were killed. >> look at these people who have passed away had carried out their jobs with a strong sense of duty and responsibili

i'm rob nesbitt.s. >> amid concerns drug dealers are using online platforms to sell illicit drugs. a new bill going through the state legislature seeks to tackle the issue head on by holding social media companies liable. our capitol correspondent eytan wallace explains. >> while the assembly member behind the legislation believes his bill could save lives and make the digital world a safer place. but the proposal could face an uphill battle. >> its an issue that's come to light in the digital age. drug dealers using social media platforms to sell illicit substances, get hearing and over again. over and over - >> illicit drugs being sold on the internet. many of that would be in bill. >> where it caused death assembly member reggie jones lawyer says in many of the cases brought to his attention, victims are teens and young adults who he says he thought they were purchase, uncontrolled illegal drugs or worse were lured into buying illegal drugs by dealers who tracked victims down online. it's caused su

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> 10 35 and new video showing you the damage when a car blew off a freeway overpass in san francisco and went right into a building in this is video from the citizen app. this car, the chp says was speeding late sunday night westbound on i-80. it ended up launching into the air and off of their son street off ramp and into the building. the car smashed into pieces. there was damage done to the building as well. we don't know, but anybody here in the building, but we do know that the woman who was driving that car is in stable condition and she >> was the only one in car at the time. >> flew off >> the oakland unified school district is allowing covid positive students to come to class as long as the students do not have any symptoms, they can return to school. the district updated the covid protocol based on guidance from the california department of public health. they now say that students with symptoms, they're being told to wait until they have not had a fever for 24 hours. and then after that, they can come back to class. if a student tests positive but

we have kron four's rob nesbitt now with the full story.h a relative of at the hand, killing cote. >> who was killed yesterday in the hot air balloon crash. the decline of the interviews at this time. while the family grieves, the local police offered more information into what happened. >> this is set. this is this is what the scene looked like from above sunday in eloy, arizona moments after a hot air balloon came crashing to the ground. the town's mayor michael powell described what witnesses saw moments before the crash. they saw the last 10 seconds before the impact and they said that the material of the the balloon portion was just straight up. according to eloy police, the blue is operated by droplet hot air balloon rides. it was carrying 13 people at takeoff. 4 of the passengers were killed in the crash including 24 world at the head killing cote of cupertino. but just to an absolute tragedy for our community. the other 3 people killed hill from south africa, indiana and michigan. >> in an arizona woman is in critical condition. act

i'm rob nesbitt to kron 4 news. >> well, police are looking for the group of people broke into a clothing store in san francisco. happened sunday morning of footprints in the city sunset district. so shows 3 people breaking into the store running on with $1000 in merchandise. anybody with any information you're asked to contact police. and in the south bay, the eastbound section of el camino real in los altos. it's still close in the next 2 to 3 weeks. this is following a fire that destroyed a commercial building on christmas morning role remain close between san antonio road and sherwood avenue. while the bill is being demolished, santa clara county fire is working to keep the area safe 607, right now in bay area. air quality officials are investigating the chevron refinery in richmond >> because there've been several complaints about the flaring that happened last week. the flaring left a bad odor and that's after officials had already given the refinery several violation notices in november for flaring. that happened them 607. and right now people are 26 to sorry. 49 years old qualify

it's one my favorite memories of my entire life >> forever grateful every for i'm rob nesbitt.kron. 4 news. >> 7.18. the time for your money this morning. social security recipients could get hit with a surprise tax bill this year. and chipotle is hiring thousands of workers. what they think will be a busy burrito season. we've got jane king out of the nasdaq to explain. good morning, jamie. i love for ever turned out you know. >> any season, good morning to pull a looking to hire 19,000 employees for what it calls its peak burrito season. so this is march to may. and historically quarter, the company has been their busiest time. they say they typically see the highest volumes of sales during the spring. do things like weather? well, the record high social security payment increase last year could bring some unexpected taxes, social security recipients to get a cost of living increase. but the amount of benefits exempted from taxes has remain unchanged for decades. so people earning more than 34,000 and couples earning more than 44,000 can be tax on up to 85% of their benefits.

it's one of my favorite memories of my entire life. >> forever grateful every for i'm rob nesbitt. kron. 4 news. >> 22 right now, vice president kamala harris is back in california. there she is when she landed in la yesterday to go to a fund-raiser in manhattan beach. and she's actually going to be in san jose on monday. but today she's in sacramento. so she's kind of hopscotching around. absolutely 10. 22. and coming up on the kron 4 morning news contra costa county could get some more money to help the unhoused. we're going to tell you how they decide how much money goes out. >> 10 25 in today. undergraduate students who work as assistance in the cal state university system on campuses. they're going to vote on whether or not to unionize student assistance say they're fed up with being underpaid and underappreciated more than 8500 signatures were gathered last spring and a california public employment relations board certified those signatures. if about 20,000 student assistance vote in favor and this would create the largest undergraduate student union in u.s. history. >> 10 25

kron four's rob nesbitt reports of the most serious offenses that happened on sunday night. >> while san francisco skyline was lit up with fireworks for new year's eve, police were busy responding to 9-1-1, calls actually disappointed to hear that there is, you know, crime san francisco police say just after midnight a woman was shot in the tenderloin district. it happened at the corner market and joan streets and the victim was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. shootings were also reported on new year's eve in oakland. police say one happened on foothill boulevard just before 07:30pm. and according to ac transit, it was one of their bus drivers who was injured in the shooting between 2 vehicles. i heard lots the shooting off guns. erin martinson lives in oakland and saw someone on his street shoot off-again sunday night right across the street from his house, the petty cab driver says crime reports are getting the attention of taurus. extremely frustrating. i mean, the the bay area's getting a ton of bad press right and that hurts mean personally doing this job.

rob nesbitt explains how much. >> the stub hub person i spoke to said that tickets are fairly reasonable right now, but that's before fees. as far as the vip experience, those tickets coming, a high price. it's not every year that your favorite nfl team makes it to the playoffs as the forty-niners prepare for the game saturday against green bay fans are paying close attention to ticket prices, according to stubhub spokesperson adam budelli a seat higher up in the stands will break the bank prices are relatively fair. when you compare it to a previous playoff games at levi stadium. so it's about $180 right now for just again in prices is about a formidable c. >> that's before fees. add those on and you're stub-hub checkout. price will come to around $245 of the ipc. that center field is much more than that costing more than $6300. >> levi stadium seats around 70,000 people. but saturday's playoff game is well on its way to selling out we do have about 3500 tickets left, which may seem like a lot, but out of 70,000 to get to that go pretty putin when it comes to nfl playoff games like the

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> still ahead of the world are mourning news. tackling san francisco's police staffing crisis in a big way when they london breed is doing address the public safety concerns. now we have in the city. plus week's before olympic try out hundreds young swimmers in south bay. left without a place to train. talk about that coming up. >> there's a key government funding deadline on friday and congress is racing the clock congress is racing the clock to pass a spending bill. i' (sung) febreze! i use febreze fabric refresher everyday. to make my home smell amazing. on my bed... my couch... my jacket or jeans. in between washes. even shoes. febreze doesn't cover up odors with scent, but fights them and freshens! over one thousand uses. febreze fabric refresher. sometimes it takes a different approach to see the difference you can make around you. ♪♪ ♪♪ with capella university's game-changing flexpath format, set your own deadlines and access coursework any time. imagine your future differently with capella university. >> we 4 things we kn

i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> it's 10 40 and you're like funny. >> how about weird al yankovic? well, there are hundreds of other. >> comedians and comedy acts that are visiting san francisco because it's the annual sketch fest which is 17 days long. this festival just kicked off yesterday. so there's plenty of time for you to catch one of the 200 performances at 17 different venues. and this includes performers from the cast of like, for example, the office new girl doo all kinds of comedians and acts will involved in this. you just go to sf sketch fest dot com for info and the festival runs until february 4th. it's 10, 40 and still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news. we're going to tell you how san jose is helping high schoolers who are getting ready. >> to apply for financial aid to go to college. got rainfall through the weekend. that includes this afternoon, but also the niners game tomorrow down in santa clara. >> make sure to bring those rain jackets and be prepared for showers, at least during point during the game and all the way into monday of next the way into monday o

kron four's rob nesbitt. now with more on what happened. with a relative of at the hand keely cote who was killed yesterday in the hot air balloon crash. the decline of the interviews at this time. while the family grieves, the local police offered more information into what happened. this is set. this is this is what the scene looked like from above sunday and eloy arizona moments after a hot air balloon came crashing to the ground. the town's mayor michael powell described what witnesses saw moments before the crash. they saw the last 10 seconds before the impact and they said that the material of the the balloon portion was just straight according to eloy police, the blue is operated by droplet hot air balloon rides. it was carrying 13 people at takeoff. 4 of the passengers were killed in the crash, including 24 world at the head killing cote of cupertino. but just to an absolute tragedy for our community. the other 3 people killed hill from south africa, indiana and michigan in an arizona woman is in critical condition. acting police ch