away because of safety reasons. i did contact the police department to get information. we do not know any information on the suspect and the victim. >> reporter: we do not know if anyone else is inside the home. it is a major danger because shots were fired. >> grant: any schools in the area? orlop down of schools?--lock >> grant: ok in seems like we may have lost justine. she was live on the phone. >> grant: dan, a man took a long and into a home on camden ave. the blue ribbon

he did shoot there is a concern of of where people will be saved. there are certain roadblocks. we will continue with developing details of this corporate we will continue to update and a host of days of facebook and twitter, as well as within www.kron4.com within >> catherine: thought >> catherine: heavy rain sweeps through the bay area. it made for an ugly commute along some freeways this morning. >> catherine:this was the scene earlier today in san francisco. kron 4's diane tuazon has been tracking the forecast. >> catherine:diane. will we see more rain? >> diane: it was a nice change. and no, it is not over with. with the answer

that a lot of hours we will start clearing the thunderstorms. but we do have chilly weather and over that weather. however, it will be dried tomato. --it will be dried tomato puree --benthamtomorrow >> diane: pushing its way into approaching and the north bay region. here is what we are looking at. los showers. isolated through out the rest of the morning. storm trecker for showing coming off the coast. again and the peninsula locations

as well. we are dealing with 54, for fairfield. and the east bay shoreline cities in the mid-50s. we will have a chilly start for their morning commute. >> diane: lee rainshowers by 10:00 p.m., that will all clear up by midnight and then will dry up by tomorrow morning. chilly conditions for 40 degree temperatures and 42 for the inland bay. >> diane: early evening hours and early morning hours chilly temperatures in pretty much we are looking at cool temperatures in the afternoon with clear skies. we will have more coming up in a few. >> pam:a look at the rainy scene today - on highway one in pacifica. lots of rain hitting the windshield.and lots of run- off flowing down the

streets. >> catherine:the rain caused problems in many parts of the bay area. >> catherine:but as kron4's maureen kelly reports - so did lightning. which knocked out power in some places. >> reporter:keep your eyes peeled on this youtube video for a quick flash >> reporter:it was shot out of a window in san jose.a few moments later and the deep loud rumble of thunder can be heard. >> reporter:but the natural spectacle sometimes comes with a cost. >> reporter:nearly three thousand homes in daly city had their power knocked out.and lightening is believed to be the cause. >>--between 830 and 9 i heard thunder and saw lightening and then the power went off. >> reporter:one neighbor says he heard and saw something like an explosion >>--i heard a big boom.i was in my kitcen because i live here and then i saw a blue light over there it exploded right over there >> reporter:this city worker says he was sitting in his

van when it happened. --blew me out of my seat almost.scared the heck out of me >> reporter:pg&e crews responded to the call.the workers here say five transformers were wiped out.so they have too be replaced. >> reporter:pge says lightening strikes really do a number on their equiptment.thats because one bolt of lightening is equivalent to one billion volts of electricity. >>--when that happens we can have an overvoltage damage transformers that bring eletrictiy to individual homes.which is the bay area today >> reporter:this graphic was made by pge show all of the ligtening strikes from midnight to around 10am.many were out in the water.but roughly 20 struck land in the bay area. >> reporter:maureen kelly kron4 news >> catherine:in san mateo, a woman escaped injury when a hundred-foot tall redwood tree exploded around her lightning. >> catherine:it happened early this morning. >> catherine:there are hundreds of splinters and

chunks of the tree scattered across simone nguyen's backyard >> catherine:here on brandywine road, just east of 280. >> catherine:she says she'd just walked into the backyard with her dog - when the sky erupted in a bright red flash. >> catherine:simone says what sounded like an explosion was followed by a rain of wood splinters. >> i had time to escape. and took my dog. and how sound the trees coming down all over. in my backyard. some of thousand feet up. >> catherine:the owner of san mateo's amore-amore restaurant is also an art collector >> catherine:several of the sculptures in her yard were also damaged. >> catherine:one large splinter went through a window and landed in her bedroom. she says she feels lucky to be alive. >> catherine:the rain

started early this monring and that caused some head aches for the morning commute - kron four's terisa estacio was in the thick of it. >> reporter:tes: here in alameda, the rain took some people by surpise. especially on how hard it was at times, and how cold. >> reporter:here at the alameda ferry. people doged rain drops and - bundled up. the parking lot was full of water with some localized flooding. >> reporter:some commuters were prepared, others not. >>--tristin leemaster/commuter it is pretty chilly. i am not from a round here. >> i've never seen this kind of rain since i've been here. >> reporter:this dog's owner says the thunder and lightening really freaked out her pet. >>-- camille spaulding/alameda resident he hid in the blankets.

>> he had forgot what a storm was. >> reporter:although alot people say they were overall very happy to have the rain. >> reporter:te >> catherine:a wet and ugly commute this morning in the bay area - including marin county. heavy rain began around 6- am.followed around 7 by thunder and lightning. >> catherine:there was minor flooding on sir francis drake boulevard.enough to cause a traffic back-up. >> catherine:most drivers were proceeding with caution -- helped by the fact extra c-h-p crews were on the road. >> catherine:while today's rain was nothing of an el nino proportion, it still serves as a reminder that more torrential rains are forecast for this winter and with them can come landslides. >> catherine:tonight kron 4's dan kerman spoke with an expert about how to prepare. he joins us live tonight from el sobrante. >> reporter:this is la cima road it moved in the last el nino 83-86 period , the road dropped it moved down hill, houses up here were damaged >> reporter:geotechnical

engineer alan kropp says not only were houses on this road in el sobrante damaged but many were destroyed. >>alan kropp/geotechnical engineer a relatively new house under ten years old was sitting back there when the ground moved it shifted the ground so badly the house could not be repaired. >> reporter:while many vacant lots remain where houses used to be, there are still houses hear amidst the cracking road, that's filled with dips and cracked curbs kropp says with another el nino forecast for this year, not only are these houses in danger, but so are many others across the bay area. >>in december january, we'll have a lot more mudflow, mudslides, then later in the year as the water soakes into the ground that's when the deeper blocks of ground may be moving in march or april.

>> reporter:kropp says homeowners that live in an area prone to landslides should get in touch with a professional to assess their risk as for others >>absent being on a landslide, just keep your eyes open, are there new cracks in the ground, are there water areas flowing seeping out of the ground that you didn't have before, have water lines broken, do you hear creaking, moaning and cracking in your house, a number of things that are wise to be vigilant so you can observe if something is starting to give way. >> reporter: we are back live. coming up at 6:00 we would talk to a home owner of that will remember what it was like on this road in the '80s. dan kerman,

kron4news >> catherine: this storm system is great news for resorts and businesses in the sierra. >> catherine: the results of student protests coming up next and an olympic medalist falls on hard times. coming up with how debbie thomas beach was a doctor to living in a trailer. and a woman killed at 8 intersection. next, a police may have thought have costed. -- caused it!

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>> catherine:over a year after he was and murder trial against has finally begun. >> catherine:in federal court today. prosecutors outlined their case against chow. a reputed san francisco chinatown gang leader who became the head of a fraternal organization -- 'ghee kong tong.' >> catherine:their clubhouse was raided last year in an f.b.i. corruption probe that initially indicted 28 others.including then state senator leland yee. >> catherine:chow faces faces more than 160 criminal charges. including a murder in 2006. >> catherine:in opening statements - the prosecutor says chow ordered the killing. >> catherine:but his attorney says the evidence will show that's not true - and that chow did not take part in any criminal acts. >> catherine:this trial expected to last two to

three months. >> catherine:in the east bay. a fatal accident between a van and a pedestrian is now under investigation. >> catherine:the deadly collision in walnut creek. happened this morning on treat boulevard and candelaro drive. >> catherine:and police tell kron 4's haaziq madyun. the rain was a factor. >> reporter:the light turns red for opposing traffic, a pedestrian walks into the intersection of treat blvd at candelero drive and that's when it happens. the man driving this henry schein cargo van hits a 56- year-old female walnut creek resident trying to cross the street just before 8am monday morning. walnut creek police lt. lanny edwards >>"struck a pedestrian in the crosswalk, then struck a second car, the pedestrian was transported to john muir hospital and pronounced deceased an hour later" >> reporter:rain was coming down pretty hard in walnut creek around the time of the accident and appears to have played a role in this tragedy according to investigators >>"i think rain is a factor, you see a light that's red, you slam on the brakes on a wet road, obviously it's going to be different than on the dry road"

(cheers & applause) "obviously it's a dangerous stretch and it doesn't get any better when it rains" >> reporter:dean mason lives a few blocks away from where the accident occurred. he says drivers frequently exceed the speed limit here >>"commuter hours it's very they speed, the run lights. it gets pretty dangerous" >> reporter:walnut creek police say the driver.a manteca residentwas influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the accident and is cooperating with the investigation. in walnut creek haaziq madyun kron4news . >> catherine:crews will close part of highway 4 in antioch tonight. to work on a widening project. >> catherine:both directions will be closed between the hillcrest avenue on and off ramps. >> catherine:westbound lanes will be closed from 11 pm to 3 a-m. while eastbound lanes will be closed from midnight to 5 a-m. >> catherine:the project will provide four extra

lanes between loveridge road and highway 160. >> catherine:caltrans wants to reduce congestion and create a safer road. >> catherine:just a few days before veterans day. >> catherine:sea world is ending the killer whale shows at its of recent criticism and low attendance. >> catherine:at an investor conference.seaworld announced that it's phasing out the shows by the end of 2016. >> catherine:it will debut a new orca experience with a "strong conservation message" in 2017. attendance at the san diego park has dropped and seaworld has faced animal cruelty claims.after the

2013 documentary "blackfish.". >> catherine:there are few details on the new plan -- and no word yet on whether the shows will also end >> catherine:at 'other' seaworld parks. >> diane: that it will certainly be cooler tomorrow. live camera showing low clouds and out in the distance. that is enough to separate men rainshowers. continuing into the peninsula locations and the north to bay. it should taper off by midnight tonight. we have pretense at as f o, martinez not far behind fremont 0.33. continuing to push up to lake tahoe, what we have is a reminder of it off the coast here. pushing into the region giving us another round of light showers.

>> diane: where will it had done to the peninsula location. --where will it head? >> diane: here is the last of it as it approaches the region. it will happen anywhere tonight, i should die out by midnight tonight. things will taper off for tomorrow. with the wind speed at 20 mi. per hour out in oakland, it will still chilly out there because of the wind speed. 54 redwood city. --5 for redwood city >> catherine: dianne, it is right we do need the rain.

the tahoe people must love this right? >> grant: they are going crazy. people are taking advantage a lot of resorts are open and orderly. when you consider last monday, a foot of snow and this monday another healthy dose. it is another fantastic development. >> grant: we have the up on the line. you guys must be going crazy? >> yes, we are going crazy with the excitement! >> it's snowed all day long. and we received quite a bit

more an issue go into the night. >>audio difficulties >> grant:thea, we are looking some of the photos you shared with us. >> grant: unfortunately,thea your connection is not the best that we do appreciate you sharing those pictures. great news for resorts and the sierra. on our website www.kron4.com we have a list of the

resorts and the sierra and they believe they will open. >> grant: it is certainly coming down. two weeks in a row. >> grant: increasingly happy and who would not be? >> catherine: it is real snow. and you are right, you do not have to make it. >> catherine: next, bay area nativenext. bay area native and olympic medalist debbie thomas. is down on her luck and living in squalor. >> catherine: how the stanford graduate hit hard times. >> catherine: and later. >> catherine: the latest workout craze that has more women getting into the ring. women getting into the ring.

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>> catherine:1988 olympic bronze medal skater turned doctor. debbie thomas. is living in squalor. >> catherine:the stanford graduate from san jose broke down in a t-v interview this weekend. >> catherine:many people are stunned to hear that she's broke, unemployed and living in a trailer. >> catherine:the insider's debbie matenopoulos has more from hollywood. this is so sad >> reporter:i talked to her

this morning. >> reporter:about how she fell so far, and how she is planning to get back her life back on track. >>dt 10.47.22 'i grew up being taught you can do whatever you set your mind to' >> reporter:the script was hollywood perfect --- stanford grad. u.s. and world champion bronze metalist - the first ever african american to medal in the winter olympics. time magazine cover girl. and board certified orthopedic surgeon. >>sot 10.44.32 'i wanted to be a doctor since i was five years old so i skated enough to pay for stanford for northwestern' >> reporter:but this is the 48 year old debbie of today --- down on her luck and living with her fiance jamie looney and his two sons in a once bug infested trailer in rural virginia --- >>dt 40.10 'i'll be honest with you i don't mind living in a trailor there's millions of people living in a trailer' >> reporter:the question on everyone's mind --- how did this lose jobs, her private medical practice, her nest egg and custody of her 13 year old son. >>dm 09;24;57 when did you

know you hit rock bottom? dt 'i don't know that we hit rock bottom' 10.23.50 'i'm not the first professional people don't know this isn't they're living with their happen to be a famous person' >> reporter:you know, i think we're all rooting for her, and i love what ianla said, you have a champion spirit you just gotta reclaim the champion >> reporter:we'll have so much more on this story tonight at 7 on the insider, for kron 4 news, i'm debbie matenopoulos, back to ♪ life... is unpredictable. life is deaths. and births. sickness and health. love and heartbreak. and covered california is there for it all. not just to help keep you well. but to make sure the cost of being unwell

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>> catherine: we are just getting word that the hostage is stand off. live from the scene and justine has the latest. justin? >> reporter: police did not want to have those in the line of fire. nor do they want us to give away any of their strategies. we do not know the relationship to one another or the information about the suspect or the hostage in this situation. and we also do not know if anyone else was inside the home. >> reporter: police were

very concerned because it was posing a major danger to the public. >> already fired into the ground. we are not short is or what his ness--next move is. or what anyone be in arms wide. --harm's way? >> reporter: this is slowly winding down in some shots have been fired. we will be back with another live report coming up at 63 we should also mention that stratford the elementary school the children are being held in a school for their own safety. paris torres to pick up their children. --parents were faxed to pick up their children. --asked

>> diane: a look ahead into this evening and into tomorrow. a chance of showers continuing into the north bay. was also a chance in to the south bay as well. 48 degrees for the inland valleys locations. >> diane: we have partly cloudy skies and a chilly day ahead. and and keep our way into the low 60s. again, a chilly start to the new day. tomorrow. with upper 30's, santa rosa 38 and

setting such a bill as well. --and some danville as well >> diane: by thursday, jumping up to 64 degrees but we do have another chance of showers. and i will explain more when i returned explanation. >> catherine:after student protests called for his resignation - the president of the missouri university system >> catherine:did exactly that today. >> catherine:the protests centered on and, accusations that administrators didn't do enough to deal with it. >> catherine:and tonight. the chancellor of the columbia campus. has also advance stepped down.

when and why >> catherine: the pathcnn's steve nannes has more on the fall out. ba >> reporter: relations controversy -- the president of the university he's resigning. >>"the frustration and anger that i see is clear, real, and i don't doubt it for a second." >> reporter:at the center of it all: claims of inaction. black student leaders say, despite white main campus. the growing divide was evident in this video, taken by a student and posted to twitter on friday: >>"what do you think systematic oppression is?"

>>"systematic oppression is because you don't believe you have the equal opportunity for success." >>"you don't believe?!" - crowd reaction >> reporter:in his speech - wolfe the ottawa mentioned jonathan butler - strike last week, calling for change. >>"this is the beginning. we that has to happen on with great first step towards change." ba we >> reporter:butler's hunger strike is over. and -- the school's tuesday and play saturday -- after threatening to boycott both. would would >> reporter:wolfe took responsibility for the lack of action -- future. >>"use my resignation to heal with and start talking again." when we >> reporter:students have called for broader cultural sensitivity bois training, more minority staff members, and other de administrators said were under

consideration. >> reporter:i'm steve nannes reporting will would would ask advice

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>> catherine: an old sport is getting new interest, >> catherine: more women start are picking up boxing gloves and stepping in the ring. cnn's kelly bowman explains the mental and physical benefits of boxing. >>"boxings really changed my life " >> reporter:and she 's not alone, more and more women are putting on the gloves and getting what boxers have known all along - that the sport is a great way to condition your entire body >>"you work the whole body just your basic movements

from punching to stuff like that you're working from your toes on up so you get a good sweat you get your heart rate up everything." >> reporter:a boxing workout typically burns at least 350 calories an hour, depending on your level. it's also a great way to get stronger as the repetitive movement builds up arm, leg, and core muscles. and an added a great way to deflate your stress when >>a lot of people through out life they got problems going on stress of whatever it may be. you put those gloves on start punching the bag that helps >> reporter:so if you're are looking for something new out there to get you moving try putting on the gloves and hitting like a girl. >> reporter:for health minute, i'm kelly bowman >> diane: the 7 day forecast is coming up next!

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>> catherine: shot were fired. a man was holding and one hostage. and very tense situation that is starting to wind down the details that happened on camden ave. >> catherine: we have two teams on the scene. all have more details at 6:00. when >> catherine: veterans day is this wednesday. and bay area vets are being honored for their service. >> catherine: today -- the raiders spent time with some wounded warriors. >> catherine: grant is here with more. grant? >> grant: been

yesterday,,,but an event like today puts things in perspective for these millionaire players. >> grant:some of the team's biggest stars.on hand today to spend time with these military heroes. organizations there include senteniels of freedom, wounded warrior project and special operations warrior foundation. >> grant: and didfootball players are sometimes referred to warriors on the field.but they had the spotlight on them today. >> grant:staying in oakland. >> grant:the golden state

warriors are looking to stay as the only undefeated team in the nba. as they host the detroit pistons at oracle. >> grant:kron 4's mark carpenter joins us live from the arena with more. >> reporter: must go to the deal with the warriors!-- lets go to the video >> reporter: the warriors' success spills over to the rest of the bay area. and when they do so well, so this other businesses. --so

does >> reporter: business has doubled. >> the national basketball association has always meant a great show. if they can't make the game and then they come here. everything is right on the money. >> they tried to win every game instead of going through the motions. it is always fun to watch. >> reporter: taking shot with curry, with the free- throw contest. no update on his status as he continued

to recover. as he nurses his injuries from back surgery. >> reporter: the warriors, and 7-0 and the pistons 5-1 >> reporter: mark carpenter, live from key arena, 4 news >> reporter: >> diane: things will call off and drive off. looking at the live cam at s f o, we do have a 30 percent chance that those showers will continue showing us how deep wrongful came through derrick--shelling us how

this system that brought the rainshowers through. >> diane: it will bring a 10th of an inch for more and it rang. storm trackers showing a better picture of what is ahead. >> diane: the sheet off east by midnight--pushing off east by midnight. right >> diane: now, temperatures with the low 50s, 53 for antioch, pleasanton and livermore. 55 for richmond. >> diane: the storm system moves out the wind speed usually picks up. >> diane: the inland valley locations are about 10 mi.

per hour wind speed and the concord and livermore area. >> diane: again, by midnight the showers should die off. however tomorrow, tuesday should start off in chilly temperatures. >> diane: your 7 day forecast, mostly sunny conditions will and-a- return. --will return. >> catherine:volkswagen is opening its wallet to car owners affected by the huge emissions scandal. >> catherine:the german automaker is giving its u-s car owners 500-dollar gift cards that can be spent anywhere. >> catherine:volkswagen is also giving out another 500- dollar gift card that can only be used at v-w and audi

dealerships, as well as three years of free roadside assistance. >> catherine:the move comes two months after v-w admitted that it used software to cheat on emissions tests. >> catherine:half-a-million vehicles in the u-s have to be fixed to comply with federal standards. >> catherine:roughly 11- million vehicles worldwide have the deceptive some of the wear. --software bump with market-take fs >> catherine:on wall street. the markets had their biggest fall in two weeks as investors worried that the global economy could be slowing. >> catherine:traders are also concerned that last week's strong jobs report opened the way for the first rate hike from the federal reserve in nearly a decade. >> catherine: the dow dropped 179 points. >> catherine:

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>> this just in to the kron 4 newsroom. >> catherine: justine? >> reporter: this hostage negotiation and is winding down. the suspect in this case has been shot. and the hostage was also shot derrick is a clear as to where it the exact extent of their injuries are located. you still hear the san jose helicoptered up and the air. >> reporter: we do not know the relationship between the suspect and the victim in this case. the hostage that was taken. or if anyone calls was in the room when the suspect here, fired two shots to the ground and took a bomb into the home on camden ave. you concede the

footage of partnership helicopter abc seven news. >> reporter: evacuation's were happening in the neighborhood because the suspect had a gun. there was sheltered in place at the local elementary school. and there were after-school activities going on. in camp and the traffic was a terrible situation because of what was going on. >> reporter: the hostage situation is over because the suspect has been shot. justine waldman, kron4news >> catherine:a man convicted of killing a vallejo police officer five years ago. today learned his

punishment. >> catherine:in a packed fairfield courtroom. the judge sentenced 41 year old henry smith junior. to three life terms in prison. >> catherine:smith was found guilty of shooting officer james ca=poo after a bank robbery and foot chase through a vallejo neighborhood. >> catherine:smith has claimed he's innocent - but the judge today called him cold and calculating. >> catherine:and says he deserves the stiff sentence. >>thunder nats. >> catherine:hundreds of lightning strikes across the bay area as a fierce storm rolled through the region. >> catherine: of thunder and lightning in san jose. >> catherine:kron four's rob fladeboe reports from san mateo where a large redwood tree literally exploded. >> catherine: >> reporter: right beneath it - when it happened. >>- simone nguyen/witnessed

lightning strike >>simone nguyen had just stepped outside to walk her dog here on brandywine road when she saw a flash and heard what she thought was some kind of explosion. >> reporter:as nguyen grabbed her dog tree branches and wood splinters rained down on her backyard. this >> reporter:is all that's left of that 100 foot tall redwood now. -simone nguyen >> reporter:nguyen's collection of sculptures and other artworks suffered heavy damage as well. you can see how the lightning litterally shredded the tree, sending large chunks of wood across the entire back yard, several crashing down onto an outdoor kitchen area. >>--simone nguyen >> at that moment my hair was static because of the lightning. >> reporter:simone nguyen was lucky and so are her neighbors, some of whom found wood splinters

on their roofs and in their yards acrossd the street. in san mateo rob fladeboe kron 4 news >> catherine: power to thousands here in the bay area.mostly because of lightning strikes. >> catherine:this video shows a team in daly city working to replace five transformers which were wiped out around 8:30am. >> catherine:neighbors ay they heard and saw the lighting and thunder, and then the lights went out. >> catherine:about 3- thousand customers were affected in this one incident.

>> catherine:a pg&e spokesperson says people should probably prepare for more storms like this one in the months ahead. >>"just a taste of things to come" >> catherine:this is a graphic made by pg&e meterologists - showing the number of lightning strikes they say happened in the bay area this morning. >> catherine:most were off in the ocean, but they say about 20 hit land. >> catherine:the storm hit the region hard this morning.making for a very wet morning commute. >> catherine:this was the scene in pacifica and san francisco where it was really coming down. >> catherine:so what can we expect for the rest of the night? diane tuazon is tracking the conditions.diane? >> catherine:in the east bay

the heavy rain overwhelmed an always=busy stretch of road. >> diane: we are going to start calling the news out into the overnight hours or i should say chilling things down. i fall total and the last four hours. with portend of an inch of showers. as it pushes into our region. give me as a chance of more shower spirit. >> diane: 7 and then partly cloudy skies, and chilly start tuesday morning.

noontime, up mostly sunny conditions going into the 60s with overnight lows accurate a handful of low 40's across the map. >> diane: he had into the upper 30's for places like the north bay. talking about the 7 day forecast; rainshowers and i return! >> catherine:causing flood conditions for drivers. kron4's haaziq madyun shows us where it happened. >> reporter:when the rain starts coming down like this >> reporter:driving along marina vista road looks like this that's when martinez public the yellow flooded signs to warn drivers of the road conditions when traveling this stretch of road near the shell refinery frequently floods when it fixed "subject to flooding" sign is posted here year round. most drivers who use marina vista are used to

the water and will slow down before hitting the splash zone. >> reporter: through, not noticing the washed out section until it's too late. because of the drought it has been a while since the california highway patrol had to remind drivers about the potential dangers of driving through standing water. however the c-h-p says it is best to avoid drving through flooded roadways because you don't know how deep it is.or what dangers may be beneath the surface. in martinez haaziq madyun kron4news >> catherine:the sierra is getting hammered with snow. >> catherine:some parts got up to seven inches today >> catherine:grant is here now.and grant this really is a welcome sight for tahoe ski resorts. >> grant:more and more

resorts are opening.some earlier than they anticipated. >> grant:while today's storm certainly dampened the bay area, it was a far cry from what we're expecting during the el nino forecast for the winter. >> grant:still it's just another reminder to bay area residents to get prepared.

>> catherine:dan kerman, talking with us now. >> catherine: dan? >> reporter: the ground shifting. and the roads in this case is about what they were like that then so they could be in for it again. >> it was so much. so fast. >> reporter: remembering, went on the new hit his the neighborhood in the early '80s. >> hitting a house on this lot and that one of the they're taking it off the foundation. heading towards

the street. >> >> reporter: still many homes on this call this sec was cut off when the road shifted. experts say, it remains damaged for this winter. >> it could isolate the homes at the end of the street like, the 1980's. >> i've seen it, and gold. --come an dgo--go >> reporter: are you worried about the el nino this year? >> know. you roll with the punches. --no >> reporter: if your house

stars creaking a to be susceptible to landslides. dan kerman, kron 4 news www.kron4.com >> catherine:plus, the dire warning from politicians about the dangers associated with el nino. >> catherine:we also have links to all the stories we've covered area is preparing for the expected storms. >> catherine:that's all at kron 4 dot com. >> catherine:for up-to-the minute weather alerts, and forecasts in your neighborhood. be sure to download the kron 4 mobile app. your number one source for news at weather in the bay area.

>> catherine:taxi drivers are on strike at san jose's airport today. because they're upset that ride- sharing companies are moving in on their business. >> catherine:the drivers went on strike at nine a-m. >> catherine:san jose's airport is the only major airport in the bay area without ride-sharing services. >> catherine:like uber and lyft. >> catherine:in june.city officials asked ride-sharing companies to have drivers

submit fingerprints to get a business license. >> catherine:the companies called the rules too strict. >> catherine:because of that.san jose's city council will consider eliminating fingerprinting for drivers. >> catherine:crews will close part of highway 4 in antioch tonight. to work on a widening project. >> catherine:both directions will be closed between the hillcrest avenue on and off ramps. >> catherine:westbound lanes will be closed from 11 pm to 3-am. while eastbound lanes will be closed from midnight to 5 a-m. >> catherine:the project will provide four extra lanes between loveridge road and highway 160. >> catherine:caltrans wants to reduce congestion and create a safer road. >> catherine:a heads up for drivers. >> catherine:caltrans is imploding a bridge this weekend. and that could lead to big back-ups. >> catherine:grant is here now with a closer look at what we can expect.grant? >> catherine:more ahead!

>> grant:making headlines across the nation tonight. >> grant: caltran has not stated what * this will all go down. obviously, if you do not want distracting drivers all over the bay area. bart was shut down for a short time to. and the pedestrian drive will be closed friday night at 6:00. caltran, will be imploding the largest concrete pier on the old bridge. >> grant: the state if you want to watch the on line. that will be the best of you. the zero bay bridge will be removed by 2018. >> grant: catherine?

>> diane: we have another round of light showers that will continue tonight and pretty much, died of by midnight. live look at the golden gate bridge or toll plaza i should say. >> diane: sunlight radar image showing you the storm system that brought all of the rain and thunderstorms and earlier today is long gone moving out toward the east sierra. >> diane: again, mainly northern region will be in the north bay with parts of the peninsula happening on round-the-clock and 11:00 by midnight. >> diane: thing should clear up by tomorrow morning.

>> diane: when speed is also picking up on the breezy side. 14 for oakland, 84 livermore and 13 out and half moon bay. >> diane: 10:00 p.m., 30 percent of the showers continuing on to it will be and chilly start to the tuesday morning to read before you head out for america meet. --before you head out for demand coming >> diane: by 4:00 p.m., we should reach our daytime high. >> diane: the ellen >> locations are and the low sixties for livermore and won a creek. cloud disguise in the morning hours.

>> diane: locations are in the low sixties for livermore and walnut creek. >> diane: >> catherine: making halite --making headlines across the nation tonight. >> catherine: undoubtedly bond is set at one million dollars for two officer charged with killing a 6 year-old in louisiana. >> catherine: whatmarshals norris greenhouse, and derrick stafford face second degree murder and attempted murder charges. >> catherine:they're accused of killing six year-old jeremy mardis while pursing the child's father last week. >> catherine:the first- grader was buckled in the front passenger seat of his father's truck when he was shot five times in the head and chest.

>> catherine:the head of louisiana's state police said "disturbing" body camera footage helped build the case against the two officers accused of shooting the boy. >> catherine:at least 100 students at a high school in canon city, 10 their smartphones. >> catherine:now an investigation is underway and several students have been suspended. >> catherine:a school official says students hid the images in disguises itself as a calculator or media player. >> catherine:administrators uncovered students using the apps to collect and share naked >> catherine:the principal of canon city high school shares his thoughts on the sexting scandal. when >>.to this magnitude. douai >> catherine:officials say they only plan to press charges if "absolutely necessary".adding that it is possible no charges are filed at all. >> catherine:authorities are trying to determine whether any adults were involved.and if any of coerced into sending the nude pictures.

>> catherine:just hours after the president of the university of missouri system resigned today.the chancellor of the university announced he was also stepping down amid a controversy over race. >> catherine:at the center of it all: claims of inaction. black student leaders say, despite overt displays of racism at the school -- administrators did nothing to deal with the issue on the overwhelmingly white main campus. >> catherine:president tim wolfe took responsibility for the lack of action.then, asked students and faculty to look to the future >> catherine:evidence is mounting that it was a bomb which brought down a russian airliner in sgypt. >> catherine:it's believed that an insider at the airport in egypt may have helped to get it on board. >> catherine:now there's concern about u-s airports - and the hundreds of thousands of workers with unrestricted access. >> catherine:c-n-n's rene marsh reports. >> reporter:as u-s intelligence officials are increasingly confident a terrorist bomb brought down the russian metrojet airliner. tonight u-s

authorities are honing in on security measures at airports across the middle east. >>"isil is out there now, active in a lot of different areas, and so while this investigation is pending- and because we have this group claiming responsibility- we believe it's significant to do these things on an interim basis." >> reporter:fewer than 10 airports in the region with direct flights to the u.s. are seeing the increased security. >> reporter:including airports in cairo, kuwait and amman, jordan. expand. >>" i want people to know that their aviation security officials working on their behalf are continually evaluating threats, potential threats, and we make adjustments all the time." >> reporter:as the department of intensifies

its focus on overseas airports congressman john katko chairman of the subcommittee on transportation security says not enough is known about the close to one million airport workers with secure access at airports here in the u.s. >>"we don't know enough about them and it's troubling that some we don't even have basic biographical data on some of these employees. that needs to change. that needs to get better." >> reporter:in june a department of homeland security inspector general report revealed tsa's airport worker vetting process had effective methods to match workers to terrorism but not for some basic criminal history. >> reporter:one u.s. official with knowledge of u.s. aviation security tells cnn the information that's needed to vet airport workers who have access to the most secure areas of the airports is basically the same level a passenger would need to get security pre check clearance. >>"once they get hired

especially, once they get hired we lose a little sight of them because - yes, their name gets screened against terror watch lists but they don't do any of the recurring vetting that would be more helpful." >> catherine:big news from seaworld today. orca shows at the san diego park.are coming to an end.

>> grant:sea world is ending the san diego park.after a wave of recent criticism and low attendance. when >> grant: >> grant:at an investor conference.seaworld announced that it's phasing out the shows by the end of

2016. >> grant:it will debut a new orca experience with a "strong 2017. >> grant: park has dropped and seaworld has faced animal 2013 documentary "blackfish.". there are few details on the new plan -- and no word yet on whether the shows will >> catherine:there's dramatic new drone video of a huge sinkhole in mississippi. it has swallowed up more than a dozen cars. >> catherine:this video.courtesy of jason hartwig. the sinkhole opened up this weekend - at an i-hop parking lot. >> catherine:we will return!

>> catherine: we continue to attract more canals of san jose with several streets blocked off because of the hostage standpoint. --standoff. >> catherine: camden avenue where, jeff bush is with the very latest. >> reporter: the threat is over. it is a very much at the scene were policed is conducting their investigations. add to thirty, this afternoon an armed man dragged a woman

into a residence. we are waiting to hear from the san jose police department. they are trying to get their release information together. so that they can give us the official version. >> reporter: spoke with residents in the area. and they talk with the swat team. what may have been gun shots we are starting to hear different reports with the dramatic ending to this story. we will be staying with historic and will give you an update on kron 4 news tonight at 8:00. just bush, kron4 is in san jose. --jeff bush >> reporter: this is all that is left of a tree on brandywine's rolled. the home owner escaped injury as

she watched--what curve dog as a lightning struck. hundreds of splinters of branches flew all round the area. --all around the area >> reporter: fortunately, no one was hurt. and san mateo. >> reporter: lighting strike is the reason why 300 or 3000 people lost power. pg and ease as gliding as a number on their equipment because tom bolt of lightning is the equivalent of 1 billion baht of electricity. maureen kelly, kron4 is. --kron4news >> reporter: early in the

morning, i came down really hard. thundering and lightning. here in downtown lme deck, we found people dancing. some children were going dancing that would hope to bring more rain and put a hand to the drought. --put an end >> catherine: lee has had some wild weather on around here. --we have had >> diane: tornado warning because of the 30 mi. per hour went speak, satellite regard to giving you the big picture when that happens at that rate, with the shot rainshowers-- with the rain

showers >> diane: look and ahead, a chilly start for tomorrow morning to writ which should be done by--we should be done with the rhine by then. >> diane: the next few days, dry conditions. >> diane: daytime high for 61 and 64 for thursday with another round of shower spirit that would not happen until sunday evening. >> catherine: this cinco

opened up this weekend at and i hop parking lot. it's 35-feed wide, 375 feet long and 30 feet deep. city officials are trying to figure out how it happened. >>"this is the first time i've ever seen this, this is just incredible, i've never seen this before." >> have i ever seen this? this is just incredible. i have never seen this before! >> catherine: bad news for the cars - but no one was hurt. one theory tonight -- an underwater drain collapsed, causing the sinkhole. >> catherine: little is known about what exactly caused the parking lot at ihop to cave in, but it's certainly creating talk amongst the city. >> catherine: meridian mayor percy bland, who received word about what many are calling a sinkhole says he isn't sure exactly what is going on, but the city is taking every measure possible to make sure the area remains safe as they

investigate the matter at hand. >>"what we're trying to do right now and what we did last night is try to provide citizens. we called mdot, they had to come out and do a compaction test from frontage road back south. everything was fine so we opened back up frontage street. we're still in the fact finding process right now." >> catherine: mayor bland says the area that caved in was at one point a large culvert. one shows what appears to be a culvert that has collapsed. the video even shows the extent of the damage with numerous cars overturned in what officials are saying is a 30 foot drop off. initial estimates had the cave-in extending nearly 600 feet, that and saying it's 36 feet my 370 feet long which is still cause for concern. >>"i didn't say i wouldn't consider it to be a sinkhole, we've never experienced a sinkhole. i don't know what you call it or what the definition of a sinkhole is. it's a major problem, but i'm not going to call it a sinkhole, i"m not going to call it a cave in, i'm going to call it an accident." (nature sounds) she can rage, and roar, and crack,

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>> catherine:the latest james bond movie blows away the competition at the box office, and hollywood's latest power couple is the talk of the town. >> catherine:from 'hollywood today live' --- a-j gibson and kristen brogman break it all down. >> catherine: >> reporter: it is the second highest bond ever.

the peanuts movie came in second. >> reporter: which can i get enough of glass the funny and lake shell to enter it >> reporter: we can i get enough of when-- gwen stephani and blake shelton >> reporter: we will be watching this more closely. >> catherine:be sure to catch' hollywood live' weekday afternoons at 1:00 - only on kron 4. >> catherine:a full hour of

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