>> this morning on the kron 4 morning news. it causes weakness. even >> details on a rare, mystery >> plus- a home invasion in a quiet concord neighborhood-- that happened right next door to the senator's house. >> and taking a look at our where the bay area is

getting ready to see two storms. erica kato has your weather forecast next with the kron 4 morning news starts right now. >> good morning. it is tuesday february 25th. i'm james fletcher. >> and im anny hong >> the calls are on the way but first the system or approach the bay area tomorrow morning.first system wh the bay area by tomorrow morning. it will be pretty moderate to heavy at times. it is scattered once again as a wake-up thursday morning. if the seven day around the bay shows that we will experience a storm and

the system will bring gusty winds to the area. yes, there will be rain, we may see of the 4 in. for the coastal hills locations. saturday, the rain will taper off and sunday it will be pretty wet and windy. monday, we're looking at a slight chance of showers for work. >> traffic around the bay, we are now marching in a hot spots. we're good to go on all bay area freeways. there was one accident at 880 connecting to mission but all activity has been pushed to the right-hand shoulder. at the bay bridge, it isn't easy ride with no wait at the pay gate. the metering lights are off. the san mateo bridge is moving great there are no problems at the golden gate bridge. the richmond and san rafael bridge is quiet as you work your way into marin county. >> a frightening polio-

like illness is affecting children here in california. including a four-year old girl from berkeley. symptoms include weakness and even paralysis. over the past 18 -months doctors in california have as many as 20 cases of a rare polio- like illness which is paralyzing the arms or legs of children. doctors acknowledge there is still a lot they don't know about this illness. >> it may be a virus, but that is unproven. we know if it's not a polio virus. the california department of public health are harder work try to figure out what could be causing this. the line >> doctors say, something similar has been seen in asia and australia. but there remains no treatment. they want physicians and parents to be aware of what is happening so the symptoms can be spotted early. >> kron-4's alecia reid was at the meeting, and spoke to the bay area parents of one of the children affected. she learned, the lack of any definitiive information on

the illness is only making this worse for the families. >> a little girl is down to only using just one of our arms. her parents first realized and took her to the hospital where she was treated for asthma. her breathing difficulties would not go away and they could not pinpoint what was wrong with her. even after they treated her for pneumonia. after different treatments and did not work her parents reached out to a neurologist. they identified the disease and although doctors say that this paralysis is more than-- permanent. she will have to do physical therapy on a weekly basis. the hope is that of her nurse recover, the marceau'muscles in her arm l still allow her to use it.

>> a grandmother and a 12- year-old boy were tied up after gun-wielding bandits invaded their concord home. a state senator who lives next door. found himself helping out his neighbor three men forced their way into this home with guns. state senator mark desaulnier says he's never seen anything like that before in his 30 years of living in this neighborhood. when the criminals took off.the 12-year-old boy was somehow able to un-tie himself, then run next door to the senator's house to ask for help. >> i was reading, there was a knock on the door. he was very upset. he stated that he had been tied up. it is a quiet neighborhood on the other hand, it has changed a bit. people have to be aware. >> the home invaders got away with about 3-thousand dollars and a gun safe that had nothing in it. the grandmother was taken to the hospital after the incident for chest pains. her family says she is doing better today. >> hundreds of residents in

parts of concord are still without power this morning. p-g-and -e crews are working around the clock to bring power back to the area. the outage affects over 920 customers and started last night at around 10-15. includes pacheco, colfax, park and galindo streets in addition to clayton road from galindo street to gateway boulevard. crews are trying to figure out what caused the outage. there is not an estimated time as to when power will be restored. >> this is just into kron4. one person was killed in an overnight fire in san jose. the fire was reported at 12:15 pm this morning at willard avenue and the of the street. when firefighters arrived on the scene, they found a structure burning behind home. after the put out the fire, they entered the structure and found a body on. arson investigators were

called out to the scene to call still remains under investigation. >> coming up on the kron 4 news. commuters who cross the golden gate bridge could be paying more to cross the bridge. why commuters missed are paying between $6 to $7. >> in florida hunters of disney world workers rallied on monday for more money. details on that story coming up. >> some of a loose stray dogs at the sochi games are seen new homes a day. we will tell you which olympic player decided to bring to of those dogs home with him.

>> welcome back. golden gate bridge, could be going up by two- dollars. the golden gate bridge highway and transportation toll increase. the price would gradually go up over the next four years

increase the first year. the current five dollar- fastrak toll will increase to six-dollars on april 7th. the currentsix dollar pay- by-plate toll will increase to seven dollars on april 7th. facing a financial shortfall and the toll hikes would help raise money to cover costs. >> the increase arises for the next five years. it goes a long wayto continue to reduce we will have to continue to reduce different cost. >> the proposed hike must go through two votes to pass. the finance- auditing comittee will vote on the toll increase proposal thursday. if approved, the board of directors will vote friday morning. >> transgender students in california public schools. can continue to use whichever public restrooms they choose. a referendum to overturn the

state's transgender law will *not appear on the ballot this fall after all. the law took effect january first and it allows transgender students to select their restrooms or sports teams. the secretary of state said monday, backers of the measure did not get enough valid signatures. if the referendum had qualified, the law would have been put on hold, until after the election. >> francisco. destroyed a building. and created huge smoke plumes which could be seen for miles. this cell phone video was taken just across the street from the luxor cab service garage. it happened in the bayview district just before noon monday. you can the fire burning through the roof. and thick , black smoke shooting up in the sky. some employees at nearby businesses were forced to evacuate. one man describes what he saw. >> my co-worker came in and said that there was a fire going on across the street.

if we ran outside and we heard multiple hops and saw flames coming out of the roof. >> luckily --- no one was linetwo sonoma county teens have pleaded not guility to killing a mand at a partying on new year's eve. both teens are charged with damien wadell toney junior at a santa rosa apartment police found toney on the ground in a parking lot at the apartment. investigators say the victim and the suspects were friends at the time of the shooting. prosecutors have not released the motive for the shooting. >> the state supreme court has made a ruling that affects college and high school parties. the court ruled that an underage host who charges admission to a party serving alcohol can be held liable if an intoxicated guest under-21 kills or injures another person. the panel reinstated a lawsuit filed in los angeles county superior court against a 20- year-old party host by the parents of a college student who was killed by a 20-year-old drunken driver who had been a paying guest.

>> live in the weather center the call before the sun. we have an increase in clouds covered with white on the way and i will have full details coming up.

line welcome back. we had a gorgeous day yesterday but today is a transition day. here is erica to tell us more of the weather. >> the temperatures were in the mid-70s. we saw temperatures also in the mid-70s out in livermore valley. it was a gorgeous day all around and we did see pretty warm temperatures. as for today, 8:00 a.m. and was see patchy fog. by noon, you can expect plenty of cash-the clouds will increase in temperatures will go into the 60's, low 70's. sunbelt will have 570 and 67 for

santa clara. turning our attention to the east partly cloudy with walnut creek and 69 degrees we will see temperatures in the low 60s along the coastline. oakland would check in at 67 degrees. satellite and radar shows of the clouds are up of both streamlined. this is an advance of a storm that is coming. >> the seven day around the bay shows rain, steady for the next several days and you will need your umbrellas as we carry into the weekend. >> we are picking up a small weight at the bay bridge toll plaza. we are not really sure but it looks like some people are waiting here is a live look at the san mateo bridge. traffic is moving well in highway 92. the richmond san

rafael bridge is doing pretty well. taken it over to the traffic maps, the san ramon valley has a nignice ride. there are no problems for the nimitz freeway. >> murder trial will be broadcast live.but with restrictions. a judge has ruled the trial will not show witnesses who do not want their testimony aired. there will also be restrictions on broadcasting confidential discussions between pistorius and his lawyers. pistorius' defense lawyers had opposed any of the trial being broadcast saying it would harm his chances of a fair trial. >> new york knicks player raymond felton has been arrested on three counts of criminal possession of a weapon. police say felton turned himself in last night.

this was just hours after the knicks lost to the dallas mavericks. he was not using the gun.but police say the weapon was not registered. >> if you get into a fender- bender in las vegas, don't bother calling 9-1-1. unless the crash resulted in an injury -- police likely won't show. that's because the las vegas metro police department says officers just don't have the time any more. starting in march, police will leave it up to drivers in minor accidents to exchange insurance data and file an accident report themselves. officers *will respond to these accidents if a driver refuses to turn over his or >> hundreds of disney workers rallied for more money monday night. union members gathered in lake buena vista, florida. it came just two days after the entertainment and theme park giant announced it was raising ticket prices again. amanda ober has more. >> hundreds of house keepers chanted citing to get a new contract. >> and disney will not give us what we want.

>> the rally comes just before negotiations for higher wages and more affordable benefits. >> i loved working for disney. i like what i am doing. >> he stated that he struggles to support his two children. >> two-thirds--people are not making enough money. hopefully, the company >> many workers who do make less only work part time but the companies stated that despite complaints many of them have chosen to stay a decade and more. >> most of these people have been with the company more than 10 years. they are staying here with us because we do offer leading pay and benefit packages but we also have special programs like on-site child care. >> over the weekend, disney

raised ticket prices by four dollars. the magic kingdom now costs 99 dollars for a single entry. all other disney parks will now cost 94 dollars. union workers say the company is making a big enough profit to afford raises for cast members. >> an u-s-a olympics team member has really brought home quite the souvenirs from sochi. saint louis blues player david backes and his wife rescued two of the hundreds of stray dogs that were all around sochi. backes says these two dogs sochi junior and sochi jake kept on showing up at the resort where the players' so the backes decided to go through all the red tape to try to bring these dogs home to saint louis. the backeses are animal lovers.

foundation called athletes for animals. backes says all the stray animals in sochi and the amount that were reportedly killed or euthanized, touched him. >> the dog stayed with them and you can see pictures of them holding them. when they arrived, that were taken to an animal shelter and that will stay there for 30 days. >> >> align >> and the severe air pollution continues in beijing. an "orange" smog alert has

been issued for the first time. this critical level means the pollution is extremely hazardous. the dense smog alert first went into effect yesterday. it's expected to remain for most of the week. >> a new governemnt should be in place by thursday in ukraine. ukraine's interim leader has previously said the new government could be formed by today. turchinov was named interim leader after president viktor yanukovych fled the capital after signing a peace deal with opposition leaders to end violent clashes between police and protesters and kiev. law enforcement agencies have issued an arrest warrant for yanukovych over the killing of 82 people, mainly protesters. yanukovych's whereabouts are unknown. he was last reportedly seen in the crimea, a pro-russia area. linetwo days before president viktor yanukovych fled ukraine's capital, he was on the phone for more than an hour with vice president joe biden. a u.s. official says biden told yanukovych that the window for a resolution to the crisis was quickly closing and may already have closed. the official says initially, yanukovych was defiant and accused the protesters on the streets of kiev of being

>> the time is for 20 2:00 a.m.. coming up that they use for an overnight pregnan4:22 a.m.. we will have s coming up for a drug that pregnant women have used and is causing them to get the considered adhd.

>> it's supposed to be the safe option. acetaminophen, most widely known as tylenol, is routinely prescribed by doctors for pregnant women in pain. now - there's a study that shows it could be linked to a problem later on in children. the new study finds that women using the common pain reliever during pregnancy have children more likely to show signs of a-d-h-d. and the biggest increase. was among women using acetaminophen the most often. and later in pregnancy. second and third trimester use. meant a 44% higher chance of hyperactivity. >> acetaminophen may cause damage by disrupting hormones critical to fetal

brain development. >> in a statement, tylenol maker johnson &johnson says. "tylenol has one of the most favorable safety profiles among over-the- counter pain relievers.if pregnant or breastfeeding, the consumer should ask a health professional before use." >> experts say more research *is needed to determine whether acetaminophen *really does contribute to a-d-h-d. and in the meantime, they are warning pregnant women *not to replace acetaminophen with *other pain medications. >> a machine that makes drinking water out of thin air may be coming to santa clara county. district three county supervisor dave cortese presented a report on the new technology to the water district board monday. he says the device -- called an atmospheric generator--- condenses moisture in the air into drinking water. cortese says although the

generator won't end the drought --- it can help in a big way including in emergency situations. >> we operate a huge emergency won't hear it. a lot of areas that can't do without water. you just cannot move people off to war water is. i just do not think this is the type of machine that can salt 8 drought in an area of this big but it can provide water in places where that services are needed the most. >> the atmospheric generator is said to be able to make 3-hundred gallons of water a >> we're coming up on 4-30. a new school district plan to close at two classrooms for special needs children has some san francisco

parents upset. details on that story coming up. >> here is a live look outside at our walnut

all line >> here are the big stories we're working on for you this morning. a state senator finds himself helping out his next door neighbor who was tied up while burglars invaded their concord home. three men forced their way into the home, tying up a grandmother and a 12 year old boy. the boy managed to break free and then ran next door to senator mark desaulnier's house for help. the burglars got away with >> it could soon cost you more to cross the golden gate bridge. bridge officials are thinking about raising the toll by two dollars. it would happen gradually over four years. the bridge district says it >> and a 4 year old girl from berkeley is the latest child to show symptoms of a potentially paralyzing polio-like illness. doctors have seen as many as 20 cases of the illness, which is paralyzing the arms or legs of children. doctors say something similar has been seen in asia and australia. but

there's no treatment thus >> we will now get the word on the weather. >> we will see an increase in cloud cover. the calls will move then and carry us into the evening. the temperatures will be in the 40's. the temperatures will continue to drop and as we head into the afternoon we will have 65 for vallejo. we do have a series of storms that are headed our way. your morning commute will not be in jeopardy but this letter on in the day. most

of us will see an inch of rain. it may be a to 3 in. for the higher elevations. >> friday, we will have gusty wind and heavy rain will increase. it will continue into saturday after it this is actually a more significant system. the rainfall will be between one to 2 in. so some spots will see maybe 7 in. of rain. >> your 7 day around the bay shows unsettled weather and we will continue with this for the next work week. more details coming up. >> it is a great time for you to leave, we're not looking at any hot spots. for those of you heading to the bay bridge, there was a backup, that is over and done. pretty easy commute is coming from the approaches. the san mateo bridge has no problems or delays. the

golden gate bridge has a hint of fog. last but not least let's take it over to the richmond san rafael bridge, there are very quiet conditions. >> we have been talking about the golden gate bridge toll fee going up. we now will be joined by jackie sissel who has more on this story. >> that will ultimately vote to see whether or not this will be raised and it may go up $2 in 2000 and 18. right

now, when you cross you pay only $5. if you do not have this you will pay $6. under the new proposal, april 1st, you would pay $6 for a fasttrack, $7 if you do not have this. 2018, you would pay $2 more. you will still get your discount for fasttrack but she was still goal. this is all because of a shortfall in the budget. the golden gate bridge stated that they have now raised tolls and five years and that they need the money. you have to dig a little deeper in your pocket when you go across. alternately, this will be the highest toll that will be paid at any bridge in the bay area.

>> parents at a san francisco elementary school are upset about a new school district plan. to close two classrooms for special needs children. kron 4's charles clifford was at the meeting and has the latest details. >> right now, i am standing outside of the score less with pears received a letter stating that the district was want to shut down a program that caters to special needs. shutting down this program will involve about a dozen children. the district stated that they need to restructure how these kids will be educated. they had informational meeting with about 100 parents and they're not happy about what the district is doing. here is a member of the pta. >> to take these kids out of

the school and to spread across the district in a another program where they will already have a problem with being the new school and at disabled, this is not right. the district should be ashamed. >> this will continue into the end and some parents will be able to keep them here but others may have to find another place for them to go. charles clifford kron 4 news >> coming up on the kron 4 news. the girl at the heart of the bay area figures getting returns home. will catch uwe will catch up with

polina edmunds in san jose. >> and a little later. ice is clogging a river in pennsylvania. why it could be devastating for residents in that area.

>> a new california law creates an online eraser for kids, to help protect their reputations on social media. the law begins next year,

and it will require websites to offer an "eraser button" for minors. something that would enable anyone under age 18, to delete information they post online. the measure would also require websites and apps to inform minors of their rights to have a post removed and make the directions clear on how to do so. critics of the new law say, it does nothing to stop teens from posting any embarassing information about themselves or anyone else. re-tweeting or sharing an ill-advised tweet or picture, before it is taken down. >> stephen curry had 19 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, and the golden state warriors clamped down on the detroit pistons in the second half of a 104-96 victory monday night. klay thompson scored 19 points for golden state, which has won four in a row. the warriors were still without david lee, who has been dealing with a stomach flu. andrew bogut returned from a left shoulder injury and played 29 minutes before fouling out. >> major league baseball has adopted a rule limiting home plate collisions this prevent injuries like the one buster posey suffered in 2011.

the one-year experiment allows collisions if the catcher has the ball and is blocking the runner's direct path to home plate. they are also allowed if the catcher goes into the base path to field a throw to the plate. the rule bans runners from deviating from a direct path to the plate in order to initiate contact with a player covering home plate. a runner violating the rule will be out, even if the fielder drops the ball. >> fresh off of her top 10 finish at the olympics. san jose figure skater polina edmunds is already looking to the next winter games in south korea. the 15 year old high school sophomore returned home from sochi with a lifetime of memories and some pretty cool souvenirs. polina is proud of her performance and very grateful for all the love she got from her friends, family and fans back home. >> sot everybody was just cheering so hard in the bay are and it was just so cool.

>> sot i told my self to enjoy it and no matter what you are at the o sot of couse i was a little nervous but i was def excited >> after her olympics debut, polina has been dubbed the future of the us figure skating team. and is expected to contend for a medal in 2018. >> we will take a break. we will be back with more news in just a moment.

>> she brought her wrecking

ball to oakland's or coal or reno last night. the queen ooracle arena last night. now the queen of twerk miley c yrus is taking it to the sap center in san jose. paris wilt reportedly protest outside the concert tonight concerned over hers adjustive day as most. >> people tired oakland's rising rent will rally outside city hall this afternoon. organizers say that someone has gone up as much as 20%. the rally is

it 1:00 p.m. ahead of the oakland council's economic development committee which will your proposals to cut back. >> with the state facing an historic drought. nasa in california are teaming up to help the state better manage the war. off the california department of water resources will apply nasa's of remote sensing technologies, such as a remote mapping of snowpack and groundwater depletion, to improve the water management. the agencies will discuss how these technologies can be used. >> if you're born into the afternoon, it will be a pretty nice day but partly cloudy conditions. we did break record yesterday and napa hit a high of 73 degrees. today will be cooler in the upper 60s. 70's however to the livermore valley area. 65 will be your high for fremont. cloudy conditions will persist by 8:00 p.m..

it still will be dry with temperatures in the upper 40's. we have a series of storms that are headed and you can see an increase in cloud cover. working up, wednesday morning, the first opportunity for showers by 8:00 a.m.. putting the clock into motion scattered showers north of the golden gate bridge. brain will just increase. we will see periods of heavy downpour. the rain will become scattered for thursday morning. >> the seven day from the bay shows unsettled weather coming and cloudy conditions, gusty winds will be the case. more details on your forecast coming up. >> the traffic all around the bay, we had a few minor incidents this morning and all the areas of overnight construction. if you are headed to the bay bridge, is just a few cars outside. there are no problems or

delays the san mateo bridge, we are not seen any problems or backups at the toll plaza. the golden gate bridge has a little bit of fog as you work your way out of marin county. the drive time is at 23 minutes. the richmond center fell bridge, is very quiet. >> as we take it over to the traffic maps we are keeping an eye on some of the freeways. we're starting to see a little bit of is slow down on the east shore freeway. it is a clear shot through the caldecott tunnel. westbound 580 is starting to see backups over the alta mount pass. >> we are watching for the storm still approach and we have a special section on our website. this is the link that you should click on what should click on this, this will bring you to this page where we have the latest updates on the storm's procesprogress. we also

have an the latest with our radar as you scroll down, the weather tab is right here in you could find the latest wind speed and rain totals. if you want to stay up-to-date you should check our resources that we have available at kron4.com >> we are hearing the frantic moments right after the bart train went off the tracks friday night. we will listen in on the audio of the train operators panicked call to dispatch. >> the operator sounds when did, he went on to say that he is not sure how the train derailed. he was stuck in the lead car, pierced on the

ledge, he said that there were wired noises and then the train left the tracks. bart workers are still investigating exactly what caused this of derailment. staffas to one forensic analysis of the tracks and the cars involved. >> we are learning that one of the investigations into the shooting death of bart sergeant tom smith is expected to be wrapped up this week. there are several on ongoing probes into the january sun leaf fire shooting. a t zero board officers were executing a probation search on an apartment when smith was shot. in an internal memo sent last week, first reported in the sampras's go chronicle, bart police chief stated that defended his department's legitimacy and their reputation. >> the chief route to the right and file " i have been

disappointed by news reports and rumors, that a few individuals inside and outside of our department have insulated that tommy-- al lack the knowledge, skills and abilities to safely perform building surge is. " >> he also referred to reports that a deputy chief " rebuffed calls for deploying our swat team in situations that called for a swat team response, thereby, jeopardized the officers say, i do not accept or agree with either of those characterization's. " >> in a storage will only see on kron4 . we are getting an idea of just how dangerous residential probation searches can be for officers. a veteran

commander goes over some of the dos and don'ts with kron force haaziq madyun, >> he stated that the first event officers need to do is establish a plan before they enter. >> >> what your search team has to do once you get inside you have to have a goal and a our objective, to search it, and more importantly safely. >> once inside, communication between the officers become a major factor. >> the most important thing is that you communicate with each other. do let each other know what you are doing. >> sometimes, in situations where we have to separate, we will hold a point at one corner. we may hold points until this area is searched. what does not enter a structure we will have a--

>> he talked about the differences between is swat team and uniformed police officers. >> this is a whole different scenario, if we are is swat teams searching, we have done as much research as possible. we are just not uniform officers there are rolling up on a residential area and we do not have an eight services of k-9, we would get as many officers to affectively enter that residence. >> however, officers can take every precaution and still a tragedy can occur. >> this is very dangerous. you can't do everything necessary but, that does not necessarily mean that something will not happen. >> coming up on the kron 4 news. why you may want to

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someone's beer tried to say the ball. the guy gets totally drenched, luckily, the seat next to him was empty. the guy was given a tall to clean up. >> a human skull was found an unlikely place, inside of a crab pot. take a look, the partial shoe miscall was found over the weekend in the waters off a westport in washington state. is being sent to the fbi crime lab in virginia for examination. the fisherman said the crackpot a week ago in order 90 to 100 ft. deep. officials of no right now if the school is a affect human. they do not know how it could have gotten in there. >> to a new one about the color yellow. this one has a lot of people looking around their homes, closets, and wonder about all that

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>> the court day has arrived for the two suspected in killing a nap the toddler. >> if the future of a lot for trans gender students have been decided. we will have details at 5:00 a.m..

>> we're live in san jose where a fire occurred. i will have details coming up. >> a rare polio like diseases affecting california children included a little girl from berkeley. >> rain is headed and it may affect your plans fweekend. wile details coming up. >> good tuesday morning. we

will now get right to the weather center. we have headlines with two storms that are coming. >> today, is the transition day and we will remain dry. as for temperatures right now, they're heading up to the 40's and 50's. 46 degrees for hayward. we are dry for now we have low clouds along the coast. rain is to the north and more wet weather is coming. i will have before detail what to expect coming up. >> good morning. we are looking at a fairly easy ride and we are not tracking any hot spots but it is slow on 580 in the westbound direction. take a closer look at your ride to the bay bridge, it is light traffic coming into the toll plaza. south bay peninsula and north bay freeways are still looking great. >> we have been tracking

this developing story about a person who was killed overnight in a house fire in san jose. the fire was reported 12:15 p.m.. will tran is live at the scene. >> you can see this home right behind me, it was a cottage in the back of the main home and i can tell you that this fire started about 12:15 p.m.. it took about an hour for this to go out. at first, they thought it was a grass fire that they had to escalate. when they arrived, they found a body, burnt beyond recognition. at this point, they do not have the gender. the coroner's office has arrived and they will decide if it is a man or a woman. unfortunately, they are over this and they kept only to the cottage. it did not

spread. >> today, though adults who were supposed to take care of a napa toddler will instead be in court to answer for her death. ryan scott warner and kyleigh's mother sara krueger are both accused of her death. police found her body in a napa apartment last month. they stated at one point, her body had been kept in a suitcase inside of a freezer. >> the price for crossing the golden gate bridge, could be going up by $2. the golden gate bridge highway and transportation district is recommending the toll increase. the crossfire dollar fasttrack told will increase to $6 on april 7th.

the current $6 paid by plate toll will increase to $7 on april 7th. coming up a 5:30 a.m. and will have more details. >> trans and gender students in california public schools can continue to use whichever restroom that they choose. a referendum to overturn the state's trans gender lot will not appear on the ballot this fall after all. the law took effect jerry refers and allows the trans gender students to select their restrooms. the secretary of state said monday, that backers of the measure did not get enough valid signatures. if they had qualified, the law would have been put on hold. >> a grandmother and a 12 year-old boy were tied up after the gun welding

bandits invaded their home. a state senator who lives next door, found himself helping them out. off three men forced their way into the home with guns. state senator marked desaulnier says he nan has never seen anything like that before in his hole 30 years of living in that neighborhood. when the criminals took off, the 12 year old boy was somehow able to untie themselves, he ran next door to the centers house to ask for help. >> the home invaders got a wet with about $3,000 in cash and a gun safe that had nothing in it. the grandmother was taken to hospital after the incident cost her chest pains. her family says the she is doing better today. >> a frightening polio like illness is affecting children in california including a four year-old

girl from berkeley. these symptoms include weakness and even paralysis. over the past 80 months doctors in california have had as many as 20 cases of a rare polio like illness which is paralyzing the arms and legs of children. doctors acknowledged that there is still a lot the they do not know about this illness. something similar has been seen in asia and australia. they want decisions and parents to be aware of what is happening so that the symptoms can be spotted early. >> more informational the little girl who is affected by this illness and berkeley. for year-old sophia jarvis is now paralyzed in her left arm from polio. a year-and-a- half ago, little sophia started wheezing so her

pediatrician treated her for asthma. the treatment did not work and she eventually was admitted to i c u. even in the hospital, doctors still could not figure out what was going on. sofia's parents did not give up and it took her to a neurologist. that was when she was diagnosed with polio. her parents refuse to except the power realization. she has been doing physical and occupational therapy for weeklweeks. she has been hoping that her nurse will recover so that she can use her arm again. >> coming up on the kron 4 news spread it has been a freezing winter with a lot of snow on the east coast. now there are worries of flooding. >> arizona's governor says the she will decide in the near future whether she will veto a controversy mobile. we will have the latest.

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prosecutors said that the defendants received up to $50,000 a year because they claim they were no lower able to work due to trauma caused by september 11th. so far, all of the defendants are arrested have pleaded not guilty to charges. >> dozens of students are dead after a suspected islamic militants attacked a nigerian college. the suspects that a lot hosta ael on fire. they the andsetsln fire. they'd been shot in slowed the throes of those who escaped through windows. officials estimate that 40

students have died in this assault. >> satellite and radar shows and dry conditions but we have a series of storms that are headed our way. future cast 4 shows by 8:00 a.m. and we way see rain. as we the clock into motion, scattered rain is expected by lunchtime north of the golden gate bridge. we will continue to see this increase and could be heavy at times by wednesday. you will have to be cautious about your ride home and we will continue with scattered showers early thursday morning. >> the seven day around the bay shows unsettled weather for the weekend as storm number two will arrive on friday. there is a chess for light rain for the next work week. >> as you are talking about the weather we have a special section and you can actually get to this on the front page. this will bring

you to where we have all of the stories. we have the latest videos and if you can now find this, we have it whether to have when you can click on here and this will take you right to the weather page. keep that in mind that you can go on our website at kron4.com >> we continue to monitor a ride around the bay, the only real slowing is for interstate 580. let's start with a check of the bridges, the bay bridge westbound has an easy drive time from the macarthur mayes. the trip to the san mateo bridge, highway 92 has an 11 minute drive time coming out of hayward. the moorland ride is looking good as well from 1 01 from the southbound. you can see traffic on the

span, to the richmond sent or failed, low light traffic 4 approaching the toll plaza westbound. >> of stating more drive times, interstate 580 is 38 minutes. that is because of an accident that occurred at first street in livermore. the south bay freeway is looking good and the coyote ride from 85 to the montague expressway is 14 minutes. but more ran right is only 23 minutes from highway 37. >> arizona's governor is expected to make a decision and the next five days on whether or not to vetoed a controversial bill. the state legislator passed the bill, which would allow some businesses to cite their religion as a reason to deny service to people based on their sexual orientation. opponents of arizona is

controversy mobile call it discriminatory, given business owners the right to deny service to people who are gay or lesbian. some businesses worry that this bill could lead to boycotts. the n.f.l. issued a statement said it will allosang that it was following the issue and would continue to do so should the bill be signed into law. the >> an indian tribal leader in northern california faces murder charges. cherie rhoades is suspected of killing four people in a gun and knife attacks. prosecutors are expected to seek the death penalty for the former see reveal chairwoman. a sheriff's deputy reported seeing her stabbing one of the victims

in a parking lot. >> a usa olympic team member has brought home quite the souvenir. st. louis blues player david tobaccos and his wife rescued two of the hundreds of stray dogs that were all around sochi. ba ckes sense that these two dogs showed up at the resort where they stayed. they decided to go through all the red tape to try to bring them back. >> he stated that all the stray animals at the moment were reported killed or euthanize. >> the dog stayed with them

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welcome back. when we head into the arsenal clouds will increase and we are talking about temperatures cooler if done what we experience it yesterday. san francisco will have a high of 63 degrees and 67 will be your high for redwood city. by 8:00 p.m. the clouds will

increase and the wind will also increase. i will focus on the time of the storm coming up. >> we are not tracking any hot spots, it is a pretty good condition for the area. there are no problems at the bay bridge. light traffic with no metering lights. the quick commute check shows 580 has the slow traffic, 38 minutes out of the alta mott past, dublin interchange. this is because of an earlier car accident was bound for st.. the south bay ride is looking great. >> we are looking at a possible toll increase and that is becoming more with each passing day. they are set to vote on this this coming friday. jackie sissel is live at the toll plaza with more. >> it sounds like you are going to have to dig deeper if you cross the golden gate

bridge. it sounds like this is on to be sooner than later. it will be more than less. in fact, by 2018 you will pay $2 more to cross the bridge. all of this is due to the fact that the board of directors will be meeting on friday to decide whether or not to raise the prices. there's about $142 million in a shortfall and they need to raise this. right now, as a fasttrack driver you pay $5, $6 is not. under the new proposal you will have to pay $1 more for each way, this will start in april, it will go up $2 by 2000 and 18. as a fasttrack driver you will pay $7 across and $8 if you do not have one. i spoke with the general manager

yesterday and this is how he describes it. >> we need the toll increase took reach the shortfall over the next five years, it is a hundred and $42 million. it goes a long way to help spend--to help with the problem. we will have to continue with these costs. >> this has all been in the works for several months and the finance committee is set to meet on thursday and will go to the full board on friday. it sounds like it is a done deal and you will just have to pay more. the earliest is april 1st. >> if this is approved it will go to the board of directors for friday.

>> a warning for pet owners, police are testing more potentially poisonous meatballs that were found in san francisco. four meatballs were discovered on a sidewalk. it doesn't more meatballs for also found hidden in bushes. the meatballs found, are similar to hundreds the were discovered last july that killed a dachsund named oscar. pet owners are being advised to stay alert when they are taking their pets outdoors. police are investigating to see if there is a connection. >> in fairfield a memorial stands at the scene of what police say was either a straight race or road grad= rage

that ended up killing a 31 year old father. onron brackett was turning on to lopez road from canyon hills drive when and in finicky smashed into his mosque up. witnesses tell police said the driver of a black, toyota tundra manage to avoid the wreckage and just kept going. a resident in the area says, that this intersection is dangerous. >> the driver of the infinity is now in the hospital with life- threatening injuries. he has not been arrested at this point, as police are still try to piece together what happened. >> with the state facing a historic drought. nasa is quantity mud with california

to help the state better manage the water usage. the california department of water resources will apply nasa's remote sensing technology such as a remote mapping snowpack and groundwater depletion to improve water management. the agency will discuss how these technologies can be used to monitor the drought and to help and responds with the mitigation strategies. >> coming up on the kron 4 news. an nba player is under arrest. he is accused of having a gun he should not have had. >> keeping teams reputations intact. and this age of the internet, the latest on plans for a way to eraser comments that are made on social media. >> because more and more to visit disney world. workers there say that pa their pages

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>>george: you're watching the kron4 morning news. a quick traffic check as we survey our bridges and the bay. our neighbors starting to show a little bit of a back up in the right hand cash lanes or problem free in the westbound direction. in east bound stalled it's not a big problem. for your ride on 92 december te'o bristol in 11 and a commute time with no problems in the westbound are east bound direction and golden gate bridge ride looks good for what was southbound treated

the marin commute still under 25 minutes from a bottle to the golden gate bridge. >>darya: thanks george. an advocacy group the same testosterone drugs are too dangerous to not have a warning label. the group public citizen says it labels to warn users of the increased risk of heart problems the drugs can cause. the groups as the drug should have a black box warning which is the most serious type. the fda is reviewing the safety of testosterone drugs. many doctors claim testosterone therapy can reverse some unpleasant side effects of aging ranging from insomnia to erectile dysfunction. >>: >>james: new york knicks point are raymond felton has been arrested on three counts of criminal possession of a weapon. police say fell to turn himself in last night. this was just hours after the knicks lost to the dallas mavericks 3 he was not using the of the police said the

weapon was not registered. >>darya: parts of oscar the story is--pistorius murder trial will be broadcast live but with restrictions. a judge has ruled the trial- the witnesses who did not want their testimony here. there will also be restrictions on broadcasting confident of discussions between pistorius and his lawyers. pistorius defense lawyers have opposed any of the trial been broadcasting it would harm his chances of a fair trial. we will be right back.

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female figure skater at the winter olympics in sochi. then i really just told myself to enjoy it and no matter what your at the olympics and that i really do it and my music started and i just started the choreography and it just felt so natural to me and i felt very comfortable on the ice for of course i was a little nervous but i was definitely very excited. >>: paulina can get some pretty cool souvenirs' three bicycles off marin now has a new sochi ipad cover grid of this team usa gear and a medal. this one from the olympic committee given to all the athletes. and she has amazing memories. >>: it was just so spectacular. we are all ready to go and it was this huge party. >>: paulina is very proud of her skates and very grateful for all the love she got from her friends family and fans back home that mehserle carried me through the games to know that i have so many supporters.

>>: former olympic debut of it has now been dubbed the future of the u.s. figure figure skating team. she now has her sights set four years from now. >>: definitely the olympics is a is an experience everyone dreams about it for me to already have been there is just so " and i can't believe it's already over. >>: in san jose, justine waldman, kron4 news street somehow less than three he shot back to school which reliable offense. the fur. --good for her. -- >>erica: paulina is back just in time for the series of storms heading our way. temperatures predominately in the 40's. we are seeing some patchy low clouds along the coastline. at 3:00 were talking about a pretty cloudy afternoon but we will still see some '70s. it's

not until later on that we will start to see the rain increased trade and factoring is going to blanket the area by 5:00 wednesday evening. expect to lead to local roads for your evening ride home and showers will be, a scattered as we've wake up thursday morning. we could see up to

5 in. of rain for some of the coastal areas and hill street looks like we are looking at a 30 percent chance of rain as we start the next work week looks like temperatures finally start to climb. at 548 here's a look at traffic right now with george. >>george: thanks erica. still looking at a pretty good ride. if we are seeing the commute. fasttrack users are still not looking at any. for the golden gate bridge one on southbound blows freely without any delays all the way across the span and down the wall so great. and if you're heading into marin of the a 580 the richmond san rafael bridge is free of any back up. first the shore freeway.

selling just 50 minutes from our delays to berkeley. there not delays of six '80s out of bounds. still looking at just a 14 to 60 minute drive times for 1 01 north of to the montague expressway out of the coyote valley and the ride is still under 25 minutes. >>: tafoya >>anny: a new california law

creates an online eraser for kids to help protect their reputations on social media. the law begins next year, and it will require website to offer any racer button for minors. --"eraser button"something that would enable anyone under age 18 to delete information they post online. the measure would also require websites and abstinence for minors of their rights to have a post removed and make the directions clear on how to do so. critics of the new law say it does nothing to stop teens from posting any embarrassing information about themselves or anyone else agree tweeting or sharing of ill advised we are pitcher before it is taken down. >>darya:

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