what ough san jose police arrest a man they say is the serial

arsonist responsible for setting 13-fires. the surveillance video that helped investigators crack the case. the kron 4 morning news starts right now. fisgood morning. it is thursday, january 16th i'm james fletcher. breaking news this morning, a man is in critical condition right now after being burned outside the concord bart station. the first a check of the weather. an enhanced concern for fire danger. the plant will die down. we're still going to look at problems for the east bay hills and the north bay mountains. it's just a chance will be as great once the wind advisory expires. as for your afternoon highs for

today. concord 67. at this '70s expected today in oakland. centel a high of 72 degrees and 74 for those of you in sunnyvale. looks like some spots will actually set old records. high pressure firmly in place. that's due to our storm track well to our north. we will continue with temperatures well above average. your 7 day around the bay shows we will be holding on to '70s for the next couple of days. a little bit of the cool down as we head back into the weekend. not a sign of rain as we head into the next seven days. as for traffic around the bay area we are now looking at any hot spots. great time to leave your house. here's a look at the bay bridge toll plaza we are problem free an accident free. traffic is the late coming from all of the approaches. over at the san mateo bridge we're starting off on the right foot. very light conditions on the right hand side of your screen. drive time right now

12 to 13 minutes between 880 and highway 1013 if we don't have any problems getting to your bridge coming down the nimitz freeway. and james in now to begin with breaking news this morning. a man is in critical condition right now after being burned outside counterparts station. it happened last night at the bart station on oakland avenue. emergency crews found a man with serious burns. he was rushed to the hospital on a helicopter. we have a crew in concord this morning covering this story. we'll bring you a live report later in the newscast san jose police have made an arrest in connection to a series of arson fire. officers arrested the man last night. this is surveillance video of someone walking away from one of the fire.

13 fire have been set since last wednesday between santa clara street and william street. they also happened between 17th street and 33rd streets. no injuries were reported in any of the fires. police say the surveillance video that a resident turned new video showing the dramatic moments just before a emergency vehicle. ran over a victim of the asiana plane crash at s-f-o. the teen from china survived the crash -- only to be hit twice by a fire truck, and killed. the video has come out. now that the girl's family filed a lawsuit against the city of san francsico. kron 4's dan kerman shows us the video. and details what we know now about how the incident happened. the fire department has said of the girl was runover because she was covered and

foam. any see firefighters walk right past her and another to direct a fire engine around her. >>: it's unthinkable. it's unimaginable. the first priority of the firefighters are any personal saving lives. attorney justin green represents her family and filed a claim against the city saying she died because of negligence carelessness and recklessness. >>: the first that is to take the pulse check the respiration. that was never done in the video which i think is the best evidence of what happened, shows at least five firefighters who saw her who understood she was there and none of them did the basic steps on checking to see if she was alive. >>: walt stop stop stop. there's a body. there's a body right there. right in front of you. >>: this newly released a

video of social someone warning the driver of the san francisco fire truck. st. it's a body. and he should have waited. against this body. presumably she is still alive at this time. >>: a girl who was a star student who was the focus of their lives. of everything they did was for this girl and her future. and that was taken away because of a terrible mistake. >>: the fire department has apologized to the family for running over yank but as for these new videos they have no comment pending the outcome of the ntsb investigation. dan kerman kron4 news. now to the latest with the deadly flu continues to take its toll in the bay area.

today, county health officials confirmed 3- more flu -related deaths. that brings the total bay area death toll to 20. today the first death was reported in napa county. in sonoma county. flu - related deaths climb to three. and contra costa county is now reporting two flu- related deaths. those two victims were a male and female in their mid- forties. the flu season is not expected to peak until late january or into february.. hoss that means the death toll is expected to rise.

we have much more coverage on the deadly flu outbreak on our website -- kron 4 dot com -- on our home page. click on the flu section. there.you'll find tips. from how to avoid catching the virus. to locations near you, to get flu shots. it's all on kron4.com.

let's talk about the weather. check out this beautiful view. beach

weather. out in pacifica. i still can't get over the fact that it's happening and pacifica it's usually cool and foggy. it's sunny and balmy. pretty crazy. erica how much longer. i'm not complaining don't get me wrong. >>: gorgeous weather. for the entire bay area. we will see pretty much the exact conditions today. the wind will die down so we will be better in terms of fire danger. and temperatures will gradually start to climb as we head into next week. another beautiful day around the bay area. red flag warning expires at 8 this morning. increasing clout expected a slightly cooler conditions. again we

are still looking at an increase higher conditions. when here's a look at temperatures leaving the house. we are seen mainly '30's and '40's out there. san francisco and 51339 leaving the house in a bottle. low forties for livermore valley. we do have the possibility to bring some records yet again as yesterday. sfo reached a high of 73. in fact the warmest day for january for the entire forecast that we could actually broke another record there. richmond oakland napa and san jose. san rafael has a couple agrees to go but we could actually see if you degrees there. i do want to break down your afternoon highs street everyone talking about this campbell 75.

evergreen today with a high of 76. temperatures actually climbing into the upper 60s low '70's and the san ramon valley. it took a look at vallejo. when was the temperatures mainly in the los '70s for our east bay shoreline locations. napa today a high of 74. upper 60s for about zero petaluma. 69 degrees for ocean beach and los '70s and san mateo. your 70 around before cast shows we're holding on to '70s for the next couple of days but again temperatures will start to slide as we head into the weekend. not a raindrop in sight for the next seven days. as for traffic around the bay area we're now looking at any hot spots. cretonne to leave your house. 49ers would normally leave saturday for a game in seattle. but this being the going to take a little extra time in the

pacific northwest. the team will leave tomorrow afternoon. they remain a 3 and a half point underdog on sunday. at practice this week the team was focused on how to best deal with the crowd noise and more importantly how not to repeat their most recent trips to seattle. with two road playoff wins under his belt already this season, coach jim harbaugh is feeling pretty good about his team right now. but the player in him wants to be out on the field. not just watching from the sideline. and you're going to want to stay with kron-4 for sports night live tonight. gary radnich is your host. n-f-l analyst and former 49ers head coach steve mariucci breaks down the battle in seattle. and san mateo's own tom brady is facing peyton manning yet again as the patriots battle the broncos. gary sits down with the man who knows brady the best, his own father -- tom brady, senior. it's sports night live -- shh the kron-4 news at

eight. how dry weather conditions are prompting marin county to tap into the reserves. in order to supply drinking water. an argument, then a shooting over text messaging at a movie theater. why this a florida couple says they could have just as easily been the victims. marin municipal water district will be pumping from it's reserve water supply starting today in response to tis year's dry conditions. over the next 30 days, the distrist will pump water from phoenix lake to the bon tempe treatment plant on mount tam. due to record-low rainfall since january of last year, the water district's reservoir storage is well below average at 55 percent of capacity. average storage for this date is 77 percent of capacity. but the warm weather, and lack of rain.creating dangerous fire conditions. the national weather service has issued a red- flag fire warning for the north bay and east bay hills effective until 10 o'clock this morning

officials say the fire danger there is very high. and fire crews are on high alert. for the time being.fire officials are asking residents in the oakland hills to postpone any yard work. which could create sparks.and start a grass fire. solano fire officials say, the fire on kimball island in the delta is still burning. they are allowing hotspots to burn out on their own. the fire started late tuesday afternoon -- reportedly by transients. at the end of the night. three homes and several other buildings were destroyed. more than 40- acres charred. this is video from our helicopter partnership with a-b-c 7 news. kimball island is just north of antioch. and is only accessible by boat. the u-s coast guard helped move at least four people from the island. others left on their own. no injuries were reported. three people are dead when a gunman opened fire at a grocery store in indiana. police say the man walked into the grocery store last night. shooting a woman in an aisle. the gunman then walked over to another woman, shooting and killing her. we know that one of the women was an employee at the store. the other a shopper. we don't know whether the gunman knew the women. he was shot and killed by police when he pointed his gun at another shopper. police also found a large knife next to his body. a florida couple believes

they could have just as easily been the victims of a shooting inside a movie theater. they're sure they saw the suspect weeks before, getting angry at them for texting during the movie. andrew spencer reports. take a look at this beautiful view from pacifica. hundreds of people out enjoying the surf and sand. and this is happening in paficifa. where it's cool and foggy 340 days a year. the new eastern span of the bay bridge has been open for just over four- months. and already significant work has been completed on removing the old eastern span. kron 4's charles clifford was given a tour of the old israel's prime minister is in jordan today to talk to the king about the latest in peace negotiations between israel and palestine. prime minister benjamin netanyahu is holding the talks behind closed doors. the negotiations arey the u-s. netanyahu made at least three similar visits to jordan last year. jordan maintains friendly relations with israel under a peace agreement. many injured in a suicide bombing in lebanon today. the blast happened in the northeastern city of hermel

located near the syrian border. the area is known as a stronghold for the shiite militant group, hezbollah. today's bombing was the latest in a wave of attacks in lebanon in recent months, as the violence of syria's civil war continues to spill over the border. the u-n human rights office says that a "soaring" number of executions in northern syria could amount to war crimes. u-n's high commissioner for human rights warned armed opposition groups that such executions violate international humanitarian law. over the past two weeks, there has been reports of an increase in the executions of those no longer siding the exact number of executions are unknown, but their has been a definite increase since the beginning of the year. an elderly man was killed in a house fire in newark. the first happened last night at darvon street. when firefighters arrived they had to make a force entry into the home. they were able to put out the fire in 10 minutes. the elderly man was found in the home and transported to a hospital where he later died of his injuries. firefighters say the fire started in the kitchen appeas to be accidential. there's a renewed effort underway to combat crime in san francisco.

san francisco police are passing out thousands of information packets and red envelopes stuffed with crime prevention tips to businesses in chinatown. police chief greg suhr pointed out previous crimes including cell phone thefts and the so-called "blessing scam". where asian residents were offered spiritual protection in exchange for this is the 17th year officials have kicked off a public safety campaign in that area. who can forget "batkid"? the five-year-old nothern california crime fighter who captured the hearts of people around the world when san francisco turned into gotham city for a day last year. s-f-p-d chief greg suhr "going behind the scenes" of miles scott's "make-a-wish" adventure. miles is a leukemia survivor. turned mild- mannered crime fighter. the new video runs ten minutes., and walks you through miles' big day. where he rescues that damsel in distress, foils a bank robbery, and saves the giants' mascot lou seal. we've posted the entire ten- minute video on our website -- kron-4-dot-com. coming up on the kron four morning news. superbowl security san francisco leaders say, don't throw away your old clothes. shoes. or other textiles. instead, recycle them.

the city has just launched a "zero waste" intitiative. designed to eliminate 39- million pounds of textile. non- profit groups, along with goodwill, are partnering with retailers. to collect unwanted or worn out clothes. those items can be turned into other things such as carpet padding and insulation. drop off locations are conveniently located at several retail locations. for a full list. visit the website at the bottom of your screen. 8:30 a.m. the health trust will launch an $80 million five-year plan to tackle santa clara county health issues such as homelessness, mental illness, aging and healthy eating. includes a keynote speech by dr. julie gerberding, president of merck vaccines and former director of the centers for disease control and prevention. the event will also feature a 2014 san jose mayoral candidate forum.

the game plan for security at this year's super bowl will include nearly 4,000 local police and private security officers and airport-style screening for those entering metlife stadium. and that's just what you'll be able to see. there will be a whole host of other security measures that will be invisible to the average fan. the plan has been in the works for more than two years and relies in part on lessons learned at past super bowls this year, officials are working closely with utility companies to ensure there's ample backup power. sanitation agencies also are in the mix, with the plan calling for 900 snow plows to be on standby if needed to keep the roads open on game day i don't think with all due respect to the teams that are competing to get here on february 2nd that they will have prepared more than the team you see right in front of you right now. nobody at this table needs to be reminded in the shadow of the world trade center how important this event is to make people safe in our region. behind the scenes, fbi analysts manning a command center with surveillance camera feeds and computer data will work around the clock on the week of the game to monitor potential terror threats. and fans will have to present their tickets to the game before they can board

buses or trains headed to the stadium. we're coming up on 4-30. here are the big stories we're working on for you this morning.

breaking news this morning, a man is in critical condition right now after being burned outside the

concord bart station. it happened last night at the bart station on oakland avenue. emergency crews found a man with serious burns. he was rushed to the hospital on a helicopter. we have a crew in concord this morning covering this story. san jose police have made an arrest in connection to a series of arson fire. officers arrested the man last night. 13 fire have been set since last wednesday joining us live now from san jose is kron 4's will tran. seventeen- months after the chevron refinery in richmond caught fire, the u- s chemical safety board postponed a vote to adopt its latest report on the investigation. a public meeting was held

last night at the richmond city council. kron-4's philippe djegal attended the meeting. a red flag when it expires at 8:00 this morning. your 7 day around the bay forecast will carry us into the weekend. it looks like temperatures start to cool. we will see an increase in call cover by sunday and i don't think we will see any rain in the next seven days. as for traffic around the bay area a great time to leave your house. however we are starting to see a back up. just a handful of cars.

your delay free if for using fasttrack this morning. over at the san mateo bridge we are currently in to that free. here's video of some of the arson fire. this place was hit twice in the span of one week. we know there's been

at least 12 fires and a 2 mi. radius of each san antonio streets. eight of them confirmed to be are sens. surveillance video. the police department came up with a composite sketch and that according to investigators they've been able to arrest this person. fortunately during the are sent the string the person fires, and no one was hurt. but of course a lot of damage. we'll be here throughout the morning and bring you the latest information when we get it. for now reporting from the san jose police department will tran kron 4 news street , >>: the report was discussed in front of a panel made up mostly of various state representatives from the oil and gas industry. some during the public comment

section and sent to dick center plaza spoke in support of the new plan and some others were against it. once implemented the refineries will have to produce reports the telling how major hazard will be controlled. and the risks associated with those hazards reduce to as low as reasonably practicable.

safety cases will be rigorously reviewed and forced by highly trained inspectors. >>: 435. that was philippe djegal reporting. >>james:the u-s chemical safety board says it only makes recommendations. it will be up to state regulators to devise a plan to implement the new strategy. new charges have been filed against a popular, award- winning east bay golf pro accused of sexually abusing boys he had been teaching. the suspect is andrew nisbet. who worked at the las positas golf course in livermore. last month, he was charged with 65 -felony counts of child molestation for allegedly sexually assaulting boys. he now faces an additional 10- counts. most of which involve a third young boy.

police say, nisbet coached children throughout the state and nation. he is being held without bail. and will be back in court next month. the antioch man accused of kidnapping a 7- year old girl and assaulting her. has pleaded not guilty in court. david douglas is charged with 6 -felonies. including forcible lewd acts upon a child. authorities say, earlier this month, douglas followed a family home from walmart. and then allegedly took the girl from her front yard. the two were found hours later. at the antioch marina after an amber alert was issued. investigators are also looking into whether douglas tried to kidnap another child in antioch. if you still need a flu shot, you are in luck. washington hospital in fremont will be holding two flu vaccination clinics this week. the shots are offered to both adults and children 4 years and older. here is some information about the clinics -today and tomorrow noon to 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

-2500 mowry avenue, fremont, ca - first floor -$10 dollars fullscreen of what, when, where, etc. noon to 2 p.m. washington hospital public flu vaccination clinic. also from 3:30-5:30 p.m. and again on friday. first floor, washington west building, 2500 mowry ave., fremont in the east bay. some stores are reporting a spot shortage of tamiflu that's the drug some use to deal with the flu. several pharmicies say, they have been out of the liquid form used for children for several weeks. and are running low on the oral dose for adults. the medicine is manufactured by bay area based genetech. the company says it has had a heavy demand for the drug. and is working to get more in circulation. we have much more coverage on the deadly flu outbreak on our website -- kron 4 dot com -- including new information that spells out what we know about the specific individuals who have died of the flu. it's all on kron4.com. the buzz over the 49ers is growing. a bay area tattoo studio is offering forty nine dollar 49er tattoos. gabe slate visited the shop and discovered a line out the door. mayor ed lee has a plan to increase pedestrian safety.

francisco board of coming up on the kron4 morning news will talk more about the niners. and tattoos that some die-hard fans are doing to show their pride. here's all live look outside. clear. some spots are cool but this afternoon we are expecting another day of beautiful temperatures. back with

for 41 is the time and the buzz over the 49ers is growing. in fact a bay area tattoos to build is offering $49 49ers tattoos. gabe slate visited the studio and discovered a line out the door.

>>: you're not a real hard core 40 niner fan unless you get a tattoo. that's what i learned in concord at the needle tattoo studio. anthony couldn't pass up a $49 deal for a 49 her tattoos they're offering here as silver needle studio. that line will be here until they are as long as they are and playoff status. owners mark and tina said dozens of people have been taking advantage of the 353 tattoo that would otherwise be $130. >>: i may die hard 9 arafat and. --niner fan. >>: when i started this business i wanted to do something to give back to the fans who go every sunday. i wanted to do something for them.

something they can look at all the time. >>: jason is getting a tattoo but it also has much more meaning. >>: i'm a diehard fan but i also propose to my wife at the 49ers game. it is our anniversary. >>: to get the $49 deal you can choose one of their designs ready to go on for a small fee you can design your own. >>: 49 bucks. concord has it. do it. that gave a slate, kron 4 news. >>james: 443 is the time. we'll be back with more in a moment are 680 camera showing the bart station. we're following other developing story. more on

that coming up in just a moment.

for 45 is the time. a couple is behind bars. string of burglaries in san carlos. 24-year- olds ashley kirk and juan ortega- ramos. are charged with multiple counts of burglary. police say, kirk -- an employee of petsmart-- used her knowledge of owners' empty homes. to go on the crime spree with her husband the couple is accused of stealing electornics, jewelry and in one instance, a silver porsche from a portola valley home. kirk and ortega- ramos both pleaded not guilty to the charges tuesday. they are each being held on 500- thousand dollar bail. a 10-week-old puppy is being cared for after being found at a san francisco dump site friday. the puppy was on a conveyor belt full of trash. she was hurt - with bite marks on her head and neck. she's also lame in her hind legs.

the puppy has been named "gem" -- and vets say she was apparently hurt before being thrown away. 446 lots get an update with weather and traffic. by the looks of it it's going to be another unseasonably warm day to day. >>erica: you bet. i think it actually be warmer than yesterday. we are forecasting a few spots in the mid to upper '70's today. here taken a live look from our mount tam cam shaking around. it is freezing and the higher elevations and we still have a red flag warning in effect. we are waking up to clear skies. fog is definitely not a factor. take a look at the temperatures spread. we have dropped below freezing in santa rosa half moon bay right now 66 degrees. upper 40's leaving the house and oakland. i later on today will be another war beautiful day around the bay

area. the winds will not be as strong as what we saw yesterday. san francisco a high of 70, 75 year high in oakland. 73 degrees in hayward and it looks like temperatures predominantly in the mid-70s free those of you in the south bay. we could actually breaks on record today. yesterday yesterday the warmest day on record for january. by 8:00 tonight, very mild weather will stick around in fact most locations will stay in the upper 50s and low 60s. their red flag warning gives an increased concern for fire danger. still dealing with gusts between 40 and 45 mi. per hour. that coupled with low humidity are really all the ingredients needed for an enhanced fire danger. the winds will die down as we head later on into this morning. your 7 day around the bay forecast shows '70s on the board for the next couple of days. and although

temperatures start to cool into the weekend we're still talking mostly sunny skies. temperatures well above average and not a raindrop in sight for the next seven days. as for traffic around the bay area we are starting to see the cars. at least the volume of traffic here really increased here at the bay bridge toll plaza. most of the traffic is coming from the e shore freeway, however we will not experience any wait here at the pay gates. over at the san mateo bridge, we are currently problem free. the bright lights coming toward you have the east bound into hayward. over on our traffic map to your good to go for north bound 101 out of the coyote valley. unified of ride looks good. green on the roadways sensors. drive time under 23 minutes past highway 37 and down to the golden gate bridge. and those of you taking public transit at tearing of any delays of ac transit or

part. a new video shows a captured in the east bay. a new video shows a captured american soldier of the shows he still lives. this is some of the earliest video of the sergeant bokhara go shortly after he was captured in 2009. is the first proof of life since 2011 and the tall man. this

is an some of the early as video of sgt bowe bergdahl wii after his capture in 2009. the new video includes a time reference to december 14, 2013. it is the first proof of 5¢ a series of tapes released in 2010 and 2011 by the taller than. unlike earlier recordings, however--taliban. these new images show bergdahl and declining health. u.s. officials say his safe

return is a top priority. bergdahl is the only american soldier currently in captivity. this holiday weekend, transportation company uber- x is offering to free rides up to $30 each. the rights must began or ended in the east bay. you need to use romo code--promo code eb loves uber-x. then on monday, uber is participating-judge partnering with the golden state warriors and alameda county community food bank. if you donate least five canned food items to your uber driver. you'll be entered to win tickets to an upcoming warriors game.

oscar nominations will be announced this morning at 545 and you can see it live here on kron4. some predictions for include jared leto in dallas buyers club, james gandolfini and the " enough's said ", bradley cooper and " american household " for best supporting actor. while best picture includes 12 years of a slate,--slave. american also and gravity. and for best actress include cate blanchett in " blue jasmine ", anny adams and " saving mr. banks. "

aunt emma thompson in " married happens. " we will take a break. it is 453 we will be back with more and ament moment. here's a live without live from our mount tam cam are showing a good shot of the bay bridge.

the warriors were arrested. perhaps a little too rested. --rested. nature robinson scored 14 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter,j.j. hickson grabbed a season- high 24 rebounds and the

streaky denver nuggets' outlasted golden state won 23-116 last night. wilson jammer added 22 points to give oakland native and first year nuggets' coach bryan shot victory in his hometown. david lee had 28 points and 11 rebounds as stephen curry scored 24 points for the well rested warriors who took the lead with 113 remaining before the nuggets pulled away again. golden state, which had won 11 of its past 12 games had played since heating-judge beating boston on friday night. pablo sandoval posted this photo of him obviously much more trim. reports are he has lost 42 pounds working out in his native venezuela but via twitter he said he hasn't made any comment about how much weight he has lost adding everyone will know by opening day

he did say he was "on a mission" he had weighed as much as 280 pounds last season. obviously from this photo it's clear he's been working hard coming up on the kron4 morning news, an arrest and a string of fires set in san jose. that part-the part this video played in catching the suspected arsonist greed and man is born outside the bart station in concord overnight. we will have a live report with the latest details.

coming up on the kron4 morning news. san jose police arrest a man they say is the serial arsonist responsible for setting 13-fires. the surveillance video that helped investigators crack the case. the kron 4 morning news starts right now. good morning. it is thursday, january 16th i'm james fletcher. i'm darya folsom. kron 4 news at five starts

now. the good morning. happy thursday. we will have nice weather. obamas feels like friday. did you see the weather and pacifica yesterday? >>: no. >>: it was warmer than most places. what can we expect today. >>erica: >>erica: it can be a little warmer than yesterday. here's the live look outside from our roof camera. this is overlooking the downtown san francisco skyline. a clear start with very mild conditions were temperatures are currently above 60s with most of us waking up to readings in the 30's and 40's. we will start to warm things up. in fact we will see '70s along the bay. temperatures will only increase by three this afternoon. on talk about where we can actually bring some records but antiballistic a look at the ropes now with george.

>>george: thanks erica and good morning. a quiet start to the morning commute as we're not tracking any delays or hot spot here at the bay bridge. light traffic. your quick commute check from around the bay shows we are only seen a little slowing on interstate 580 but it is not terrible right now. highway 4 is still clear through antioch. in south bay peninsula and north bay ride all look good. >>darya: thanks a lot george grid developing news right nowbreaking news this morning, a man is in critical condition right now after being burned outside the concord bart station. it happened last night at the bart station on oakland avenue. kron4's jackie sizzle is live with more. >>: good morning darya, outside of the bart station. you can see some of the remnants of this bizarre story that's sent a teenager to the hospital with severe burns. according to the police department around 1130 last night they got a call of a man on fire and that's exactly what they

found. they found a teenage male on fire who accidently set himself on fire. " we are being told now is he had been working on a car and a different location and spilled some gas. did not really pay much attention until he got into a car and drove over to a bart station. inside that car he attempted to light a cigarette and set himself and his clothes on fire. there were able to kit the fire out relatively quickly but he did suffer severe burns on his chest face and hear. he was transferred to the hospital. he is in serious condition down there right now. initially, the report came out that perhaps it was a car fire but it turns out to be a simple tragic accident. the team is down and santa clara at the valley medical center in serious condition but is expected to live. darya?

>>darya: okay. we will check with more details. san jose police have made an arrest in connection to a series of arson fire. officers arrested the man last night. this is surveillance video of someone walking away from 13 fire have been set since last wednesday between santa clara street and william street. kron4's will tran has more. >>: the police department will release the suspects named andy tells as to how they moved and made the arrest in a news conference this morning. we know it happened around 8:00 last night. they've been on this case for the past week. everyone's been terrorized and this neighborhood. here surveillance video that the san jose police department have to work with. of all the fires that have happened over the past week some of those homeowners did have cameras mounted on their houses and they were able to give that camera footage to the police department. they looked at this. not only did they look at this surveillance video but they

also work on getting some composite sketches out to the public. there were able to make the arrest. fortunately during the string of arson fires that were talking at least 12 fires and the span of one week and a 2 mi. radius of that neighborhood, eight of them confirmed to be arson during those fires, no one got hurt. obviously a lot of damage and hundreds of thousand dollars and maybe even more than that but they were obviously working with time on their side because they were fearful it was just a matter of time before someone was hurt. that's why they had undercover officers patrolling the neighborhood of the past week and for whatever reason they have enough information to move and make the arrest. we will carry that news conference for you on our comcast channel at 10:00 when it happens. if the public information officer arrives earlier than that we will have a live interview with him as well.

>>: thank you. the daily flow continues to take its toll in the bay area today. county if it health officials confirmed three more flu related deaths. that brings the total bay area death toll to 20. today the first death was reported in napa county in sonoma county through the flu related deaths climbed to three. and contra costa county is now reporting to flu related deaths. what's the more alarming about this year's flu outbreak have been the young victims. those two victims were male and female in their mid-40s. the flu season is not expected to peak until late

january or in to february. that means the death toll was expected to rise. it takes two weeks after the shot to build immunity. >>darya: 506 right now is the big story normal way the saturday again champion stich and with a due best is the lee friday they play sunday. they remain a 3 and a half point underdog on sunday. at practice this week the team was focused on how to best deal with the crowd noise and more importantly how not to repeat their most recent trips to seattle. with two road playoff wins under his belt already this season, coach jim harbaugh is feeling pretty good about his team right now. but the player in him wants to be out on the field. not just watching from the sideline. and you're going to want to stay with kron-4 for sports night live tonight. gary radnich is your host. n-f-l analyst and former 49ers head coach steve mariucci breaks down the battle in seattle.

and san mateo's own tom brady is facing peyton manning yet again as the patriots battle the broncos. gary sits down with the man who knows brady the best, his own father -- tom brady, senior. it's sports night live -- the kron-4 news at eight. we'll be right back.

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few california convicts are finding themselves back behind bars after their release 3 it 61% of felons released between july 2008 and june 2009 committed new crimes within three years. high as that might be, it's down from 67% four years ago when california had one of the nation's highest rates. the study tracked former inmates over a three-year period

marin municipal water district will be pumping from its reserve water supply starting today in response to this year's dry conditions. over the next 30 days, the district will pump water from phoenix lake to the bond temp treatment plant on mount tam. to record low rainfall since january of last year the water district reservoir storage is well below average at 55% of capacity. average storage for the state is 77% of capacity. >>darya:solano fire officials say, the fire on kimball island in the delta is still burning. they are allowing hotspots to burn out on their own. the fire started late tuesday afternoon -- reportedly by transients. at the end of the night. three homes and several other buildings were

destroyed. more than 40- acres charred. this is video from our helicopter partnership with a-b-c 7 news. kimball island is just north of antioch. and is only accessible by boat. the u-s coast guard helped move at least four people from the island. others left on their own. no injuries were reported. >>erica: although it's a cold start for some of us, take a look at the afternoon where we will make up for it. plenty of '70s and the south bay. 75 and campbell. temperatures in the low seventies for mountain view and redwood city 3 it it's

going to be a sunny day with low seventies for union city. 68 degrees in antioch and could be a little bit warmer and livermore. downtown san francisco today a high of 70. 71 degrees in berkeley 3 napa can break an old record with a high of 74 degrees. we do have the red flag warning in effect until 8:00 this morning and although that one expires that doesn't mean we are complete out of the woods when it comes to high fire danger. your 7 day around the bay forecast shows warm weather will last into the weekend although sunday we will cool things down but we will see an increasing cloud cover. the time now is 518. here is the george. >>george: a quiet ride around the bay to reach the chp is not working with any major incidents. no hot spot for your drive this morning. for the pitcher bridges as we look at your bay bridge westbound an easy commute here for are no delays coming out of the macarthur maze e-shore nimitz freeway.

and your 92 ride to the san mateo bridge already began at a little more than usual volume. no problem for the bus bound trip and for the golden gate bridge was southbound, like traffic here as you can see in this still image of the bridge southbound. at present no traffic here. let's take a look at your commute to the east bay for your ride on highway 80 and the westbound direction. westbound 24 easy drive times here. 680 southbound is a 16 minute drive time into dublin 21 minutes for westbound 580 commute. and san jose freeway is look good with no problems for no. 101 no. 85 for the guadalupe parkway as out when one looks good for your trip running into central san rafael and a bottle on 101. that drive time is at about 23 minutes. darya? >>darya: thanks a lot of george. three people are

dead when a gunman opened fire at a grocery store in indiana. police say the man walked into the grocery store last night. shooting a woman in an aisle. the gunman then walked over to another woman, shooting and killing her. we know that one of the women was an employee at the store. the other a shopper. we don't know whether the gunman knew the women. he was shot and killed by police when he pointed his gun at another shopper. police also found a large knife next to his body. >>james:a florida couple believes they could have just as easily been the victims of a shooting inside a movie theater. they're sure they saw the suspect weeks before, getting angry at them for texting during the movie. andrew spencer reports. police say police chief told olson to put his text message away. the man raised

their voices at each other and then the man threw a bag of popcorn at reeves. he responded by shooting him dead. the couple says it could have easily been them. >>: it was the same guy. it easily could have happened to us because we were in the same exact situation. if there was kids behind us are behind him it bothered him. he was bothered by anything. >>: reeves was charged with second-degree murder. his attorney argued he shot the man because he feared for his safety. >>: >>darya:

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welcome back to the kron4 morning news keep our eyes on wall street to strong base for the dow jones industrial average. the 179 points on monday and then came a day is over of hundred points on tuesday and wednesday with the dow of 108. the nasdaq climbing almost 32 and the s&p 500 up nine and half. dow futures down 29 points ahead of the opening bell. we will have the opening bell coming up for you at 633 it and it's probably the best short time drop in history. yahoo as chief operating officer stepping down this after 15 months on the job. he's walking away with a $60 million. he left google to go to yahoo now that he's a left, his deal entitles him to take all of the stock options that he would have earned had he stayed the entire length of the contract. $4 million a month

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>> welcome back. developing news this morning, 18 is in critical condition right now after being burned outside the concert bart station. it happened last night at the bart station on oakland ave. kron4 jackie sizzle is live a scene with more. >> this person was

transported to valley medical center in santa clara where they are expected to live with their in critical condition. they're trying to piece everything together and according to them this victim, a teenager was working on a car. somehow, he spilled gasoline on himself, he patted his car drove to the bart station. apparently, the driver or passenger lit a cigarette and that is when he caught on fire. he was a fluke--he is expected to live and it has a serious burns on his chest, hands and his face. >> the time is 5:31 a.m.. >> we are heading out to

mainly 30's and 40's. below freezing in santa rosa. when we reached the morning lows by 7:00 a.m. we should warm- up. the temperatures will mainly be in the '70s by 3:00 p.m.. i will walk you through your extended forecast. >> we're looking at pretty good traffic conditions. the chp is quiet so that means there are no major incidents. there is nothing to slow down your ride. the bay bridge is looking great coming towards san francisco from the macarthur mayes. your quick commute check shows that the only slow traffic right now is confined to interstate 580 in the westbound direction. the south bay peninsula is light and the rest of the

freeway is as well. so far, it is a pretty good right. >> an update this morning on the puppy that was found in the trash in san francisco. to trichology employees who saved the puppy, known as gem will be honored at city hall. she was rescued from a sore teen been during the holidays with just seconds to spare. she was hurt with bite marks on her head and neck. since then, hundreds of people have shown interest in adopting her. >> a plan is now in the works to keep people on foot safer in the city. this is video of an accident on van ness avenue last week read a man was hit and killed by a car. it is just one of the

several the deadly accidents in the last few weeks. san francisco mayor ed lee says that he wants to increase the number of motorcycle cops in the city by 12%. this will help those officers focus on the city's 50 is most dangerous intersections for pedestrians. >> new this morning. the roman catholic diocese of stockton has filed a bankruptcy protection. the bankruptcy comes after more than $32 million has been paid out to sexual abuse victims over the last 20 years. the dice is now has four months to file a reorganization plan. eventually a deadline will be set for more abuse victims to come forward if they wish to be included in any future payouts. >> new video showing the

dramatic moments just before a emergency vehicle ran over a victim of the asiana plane crash in sfo. the teen from china survive the crash only to be hit twice by a fire truck and then killed. this video has came out now that her family has filed a lawsuit against the city of san francisco. kron4 dan, and shows us the video and the details on how the incident happened. >> but turning representing the family has filed a claim against the city stating that she died because of negligence. >> they should have checked her palms. there was never done. this video is the best evidence as to what

happened. it shows at least five firefighters who saw her at understood where she was dead and non of them did the basic steps to check to see if she was still alive. >> there is a body there. stop, stop. there's about it right in front of you. >> this video shows someone warning the fire department that someone was on the path. again, this body is the teenager. she is still alive at this time. >> this is the from his only child. she was the focus of their life. everything that they did was pulled into this girl's future. that was taken away because of the terrible mistake by the fire department. >> they have apologized to the family for running her over but as this new video,

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>> welcome back. >> the temperatures will come up a notch. they should get into the upper 70's. here's a live look outside we have clear skies this morning. where seen plenty of 30's and '40's out the door. take a look at how mild it is. half moon bay is as 66 degrees. the temperatures will climb as some of the warmest

greetings expected in the south. campbell is expected to get up to 65. 72 today for mountain dew. we're looking at the possibility to break records. low 70's for vallejo and walnut creek. >> downtown san francisco may break an old record, 71 degrees. napa will be at 74 and 75 for oakland. san bruno will have a high of 69 degrees. we're looking for toy nice weekend. if you are celebrating martin luther king and the day expect the temperatures to be sunny across the bay. plenty of sunshine. we will hold off to warm conditions. the temperatures will warm-up for the weekend. overall, we will consistently deal with warm summerlike weather.

>> the time right now is 5:50 a.m.. >> we are continuing to monitor a pretty good commute. volume is building but no hot spots. the bay bridge you can see a buildup in the left cash plan. the center lane and the right lane is looking good. no problems for fasttrack users pripet the traffic is looking good and the volume is up about the drive time is down. 11 minutes to get across the span. the golden gate bridge, highway 1 01 you can see fairly light traffic for the southbound ride. let's take a look at the commute to the east bay. we are tracking interstate 80 and the westbound commute is looking good from hercules to berkeley. 16 minutes for the san ramon valley area. 580 is heavy

with no major problems pripet you should enjoy wallace there. the north bay ride is still good. >> other stores the we're following. the mayor of san francisco and seattle have a bet against the game. if the 49ers' win, san francisco mayor ed lee will get ice cream and chocolate from seattle. is the seat pockets when, lee will have to send the mayor a bloody mary mix. i scream and fine chocolate. the lowe's a mayor will also help the other matter raised $10,000 to feed the needy. despite their rivalry they are encouraging fans to treat each other with respect.

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>> this morning on the kron 4 morning news. san jose police arrest a man they say is the serial arsonist responsible for setting 13-fires. we'll show you the surveillance video that helped investigators crack the case. >> and the flu outbreak continues to claim more lives. 3 more deaths reported in the bay area we'll have the latest numbers. >> and even though the calendar says it's winter. the temperatures don't agree as we experience another day of unseasonably warm temperatures. erica will have your forecast. >> today we will see upper 70's and we are looking at the possibility to break records. right now it is a cold start of the we are below freezing. the temperatures are in the mid to upper 40's. 41 degrees for sunnyvale.