good morning. thank you for joining us on this sunday. a beautiful day. sunrise gorgeous. >> look at that shot. >> but chilly out there this morning. thanks for going with us. >> i am marty gonzalez. and we are taking a peek at a glorious sunrise. here to take credit for it is my water colors. >> that's great. santa was good. >> yes. in the background some clouds. a good sign of things to come. some kind of pretty colors. >> breezy, too. >> yes. as soon as the camera is on them, the burdens start flying. a chilly start despite some of that breezy. temperatures at this hour sub freezing in the north bay.

upper 20s 20s. . we will all the elements in place. dry air, clear skies. we have a little bit of a breeze. the freeze warning is in place covering everybody expect downtown san francisco and maybe a little bit of the east bay shoreline. also a touch along the immediate coast. burden by the climate effect of the coast there. this is again until nine this morning. this probably may not be reinstated because our next system is coming from the northwest. that will actually be a rain producers tonight. 50s again today. not as much sunshine today as yesterday. rain coming up in just a bit, back to you. our top stories this morning. several people are injured following a tour bus crash in san francisco. >> this is video of the scene september to us by a kron 4

viewer. this happened before 6:00 last night along the embarcardero with a bus collided with a suv. >> avery harper has the latest details on the investigation. avery, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. yeah, things along the embarcardero are quiet now, but this is not what it looked like yesterday. take a look at that video again. eight people were injured. seven sent to the hospital with minor injuries. and this all happened after, according to the sfpd, a car cut off a double decker bus causing the driver of the buck to step on the brake. a different car slammed into the back of the bus. >> there were a lot of police cars. a lot of ambulances. people being taken away on the stretchers and being put into the ambulance. >> reporter: now, that bus was owned and- rated by the big bus tours company of san francisco. the owner of that company says that they will be reaching out

to those victims to offer them support. but not much else is known about the status of those victims right now. back to you. >> thank you so much. we will check back for an update later this hour. you remember that it was just last month when the city sightseeing tour bus lost control and crashed in union square. 20 people were hurt in that accident. the chp released its report on the city sightseeing tour bus company last week. it found that four out of six tour buses inspected had to be put out of service. the chp says some of the violations include steering issues, brake lights not working properly, inning exits not working along with a fuel leak on one of the buses. city sightseeing sent a statement saying they fixed many of the mechanical issues. palo alto police are investigating a dead i have officer-involved shooting that happened on christmas. this morning police say the man called 911 himself and then

charged at responding officers with a knife. kate cagle with the investigation. >> reporter: a fellow client says the suspect had only been staying at this mental health treatment facility for four days. now he is dead and police are trying to piece together a motive. it was 9:00 christmas night when someone inside this mental health facility called 911. the caller said someone here wanted to harm someone else. police are saying that was a false emergency. when officers got here they say instead the 911 caller himself was holding a knife and charged at number in the street. two officers shot at the man who later died at the hospital. >> rapid, bam, bam, bam, bam. >> reporter: mike heard the whole thing from his nearby condo. >> no question in our mind those were gunshots. >> 24 hour care. >> reporter: in this online video the executive director explains momentum for mental

health is a holistic program. >> we have support of housing sites. >> reporter: the program teaches independent living skills and promises to help residents cop with mental health issues. it is licensed by the department of social services and the california department of mental health. the ceo sent this e-mail to employees calling this, quote, a sad and tragic incident confirming that it was a la silva client shot and killed by police. >> the people that i have met from here have been very, you know, respectful and they kind of keep to themselves. >> reporter: momentum for mental health ask not return my request for comment. as for the officers, neither was hurt but both are on paid leave. standard procedure after a police shooting. the district attorney's office is conducting a parallel investigation trying to go figure out exactly what happened here. the palo alto police department

will be releasing the names of the officers involved in upcoming days. kate cagle. this morning we are learning more about a police shooting near the hayward bart station. police say they found a backpack linked to the man suspected of shooting at a bart police officer. inside that backpack was a ski mask, burglary tools and a bb-gun. the suspect is identified as charles getting. police say he shot a bart officer in the arm during a search in the parking structure. another officer returned fire and hit getting. investors disorder a body inside the u-haul truck he had been pushing. the officer is out of the hospital this morning. getting is being treated for his injuries. he is expected to survive. coming up steph curry led the wars yours to a win on christmas day. but his assist off the court this holiday season. a 1,200 acre wildfire is now 60% contained in southern california.

how crews are battling through tough weather conditions to combat the fire. finally, sprint and verizon customers you could see some money coming your way, but time is running out. what you need to do before the deadline hits.

for your money this morning let's look at the stories that might effect your bottom line. if you use sprint or verizon, you could have some money coming your way, but you will have to act fast. customers have until thursday to claim refunds for unauthorized third-party messages. those include texts for things like horoscopes or sports scores. the carriers are accused of burying the charges in bills so customers wouldn't notice them. sprint and verizon have greed to pay $158 million to customers. current and former subscribers who paid for unauthorized texts beginning back in july 1st of 2010 can file a request for part of the settlement. if you have recently stayed

at a high at hotel they are asking customers to monitor credit card statements after discovering malware. the malware was found on hyatt hotel come suter systems used to process customer payments. they are working with outside security experts to figure out what happened. head officials have not confirmed whether any sensitive information was stolen by the hackers. the company is now using stronger security measures and says customers can feel confident about using payment cards at hyatt hotels worldwide. and it's off it to another chilly start all the way across the bay and points beyond. we are talking temperatures sub freezing in the north bay. napa at 31. let's take a live look outside at the bay bridge total plaza. the sunrise slowly coming up

and traffic not an issue at all. for the weekend it is the alfred hitchcock walking tour in san francisco. check out the hotels, clubs, and other locations that have been featured in hitchcock movies. this starts at huntington park at 11 this morning and it is free.

suzanne, you are an expert in distressed property. what is happening in. >> there are many homeowners struggling with disstressed situations. perhaps they have a property underwater. they have been denied for a loan modification. a decrease in information. situations that have been difficult to deal with. if you have a distressed property what should you do?

taking a peek outside to the sierra. five foot of fresh snow this past week on top of a five foot base. conditions look pretty good. still too early to hit the slopes, i guess. >> there is one person out there. >> yeah? >> get ready. >> he is going to start up the lift. >> i can do some. >> icicles are gone, marty.

you know what? by the way, you get a decent amount of sun out there. more than in the bay area today as the system moves in from the pacific. good news on that. temperatures will be a little bit on the mild side for us today comparatively speaking, but not as much as in the seven-day forecast. look at that. santa rosa 29. downtown san francisco at 39 even. it's colder this morning than yesterday morning. clear skies. light on the winds is what we have been having. satellite and radar there is the next system to look out for. pretty much all day to build. it will spread cloud cover and that chance of rain on the marine locations by the latter portion of today. so perhaps for the morning hours at least a good deal of sunshine. but not the wall-to-wall sunshine we experienced from yesterday. watching the temperatures being plotted for you into motion. by 2 p.m. take time as you can see in the north bay to guess some warming going because of the cloud build up by 11:00 though not cooling as

much down tonight although quite a bit of 30s in the peninsula and east bay. we should maybe steer clear of a hardcore freeze maybe perhaps tonight due to the extra cloud cover and precipitation being mentioned, rain being mentioned in the forecast. 2 p.m. tomorrow this system is moved out. temperatures improving a little bit. you have to wait for calm of days to see improvement on that. as far as the clouds, let's do that for the day. you see the scattered clouds to 5 p.m. some showers to the south bay. another batch building up to the north. that moves on through. you may start your day off with a few little showers on monday, but immoving sky conditions by mid-morning. still some scattered clouds may lingering through the balance of the day. a mild trend for the week ahead. mid 50s territory on the east bay shoreline. that all important seven-day forecast draw your attention to

wednesday. a little system there that may cause scattered cloud cover. nightly lows in the inland valleys on the chilly side near around freezing. back to you. >> thanks a lot. we are learning more this morning about an armed robbery near uc berkeley that took place earlier this month. police describe the male suspects as middle school age. back on december 18 police say the two suspects took a victim's cell phone at gunpoint. it happened about 8:30 in the evening near dwight way. both city and campus police searched for the suspects but so far they have been unable to find them. also this morning california health officials are warning of an uptick in cases of norovirus. it's also known as the winter vomiting disease. officials have confirmed 32 outbreaks since october of this year and they have likely sickened hundreds of people. the disease is very contagious. you can get it through contact with an infected person by eating or drinking foods and liquids that contain the disease or touching contaminated things

and then touching your own mouth. a health official says make sure you wash your hands frequently with soap and running water for at least 20 seconds. freezing temperatures have san joaquin county valley sit res growers working overtime. the national weather service has issued a hard freeze watch for much of the valley this morning. for citrus growers that means running water and turning on wind machines to raise temperatures in their groves. the freeze watch is later in the season, so much of the crop is already now harvested. want to tell you about an act of generosity this holiday season. some warriors star steph curry teaming up with feed the children program to provide support for oakland families in need. curry and his family handed out foots and gift at bb memorial cathedral. >> reporter: the curry family, including riley, handed out care packages to 400 oakland

families. >> i love that. such a genuine place that i appreciate to be able to use resources that i have to give back to the families that, one, i know support us on the court and what we do, and two, that are in need. that's a huge bonus to being in the position we are. >> reporter: each family received boxes filled with food, basic essentials, and the children got a few treats. >> it was really exciting. this is my first time. >> it's important. these role models and important figures come and give back to the community. it's essential. it's very important to our community. >> reporter: many people have to choose between medicine and food or shall i pay my rent or should i buy food? that's a stressful kind of environment to be living in. and this day has made that stress a little bit less. >> reporter: steph curry signed autographs and caught up with adoring fans. >> i was very happy because he

is a good role model and i play basketball, too. >> he always comes back and he shows us love. and that's why we love him. >> he is taller than i thought. a lot taller. >> it's amazing to see his family come together and do that. i am a grown man and i was excited. >> reporter: this is the third year steph curry teamed up with feed the children to help needy families in the east bay. reporting in oakland, alisa reid, kron 4 news. new this morning peyton manning is refute ago report that he received human growth hormone during his recovery from neck surgery in 2011. it surfaced in an al-jazeera investigation into doping and global sports. hdh is a performance-enhancing drug that was banned by the nfl. in a statement saturday night manning said the allegations that i would do something like that is complete garbage and is totally made up. it never happened. never. the report claims manning received hdh from an

indianapolis anti-aging clinic while he was still with the colts. it said the drug was delivered to his wife so the quarterback's name was never attacked to the shipment. one couple is trying to help veterans in need this holiday season. how a simple facebook post helped get a whole organization started. and we are taking a live look outside. approaching the richmond bridge. no traffic at all. nothing to worry about there. and for the weekend it's the original famous twang sunday in pet rare owe hill. enjoy live country music at the park side from 4 to 7:00 tonight and it's free. enjoy. mom. the twins. aunt alice... you didn't tell me aunt alice was coming. of course. don't forget grandpa. can the test drive be over now? maybe just head back to the dealership? don't you want to meet my family? yep, totally. it's practically yours,

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good morning. a couple in indiana is working to help veterans in need this holiday season and it started with a call to action on

facebook. matt maples and his wife started clothes for joes. they asked their friends on facebook for donations and the response was overwhelming. even the texas road house restaurant got involved. >> and it ended up being two truckloads, 97 coats and we donated to the sheppard house. >> they don't have these luxuries. i mean, just being able to see the kind of joy that that brought to their faces and see how ecstatic they were about it, just it made it all worthwhile. >> after realizing the impact of their contributions they are already planning another clothing drive for next month. they are also working on making clothes for joes an official non-profit organization. all right. the coming up on kron 4 news weekend, fire crews are battling strong winds in the effort to put out a wildfire burning in southern california. we will have the progress that they are making for you coming up next. and let's go ahead and take

a live look outside. picture perfect view of golden gate bridge this time around. looking very nice. not a whole lot of traffic. and for the weekend it is the '90s simpson trivia watch party. you can test your simpsons knowledge for a chance to win prizes. it's at the knockout from 6-9 tonight and it's free.

good morning. let's check out the weather now. it's beautiful sunday morning. i lying that yellow that you have going there. santa was good with you with the water colors this christmas day. >> i got a new set. >> that is gorgeous. i love that shot. >> yeah. good day today. that indicates that we have some higher clouds. i don't know if you saw late last night a ring around the moon and then getting some higher clouds? >> i did see the full moon, yeah. >> that was fantastic. the full moon on christmas perfect. >> yeah. so some of the high clouds.

how about the golden gate? >> it's okay. it's all right. i like the bay bridge better. >> all right. the sun in a different spot here. and as we can see, yeah, high clouds are thickening up to some stratus although i think we will have improvement before things start to change in earnest. freeze warning in place for us until nine this morning. good coverage area expect for downtown san francisco and the coastal regions along the east bay shoreline. temperatures right now still holding in the upper 20s. santa rosa in the north bay 31 for napa. richmond 34. san francisco is 39 and san jose right at the freezing mark. so around the perimeter of the bay we see upper 20s and lower 30s. satellite picture here is our next system towards the north. we will spread some of that stratus across the skies. i think most of the bay area will be spared of any showers really until late this afternoon at least or into the evening hours when it starts to build. san jose temperatures up to 52 about 2 p.m. but quickly falling

even with the induction of the cloud cover i mentioned. here is the breakdown. by noon temperatures uniformly in the 50s. 4 p.m. we are talking partly cloudy with showers developing late. more details on the timing of this coming up in a bit. back to you. >> thank you so much. a 1,200 acre wildfire in coastal southern california is now 60% contained. this is new video showing us the fire out there a glow of orange. there are roughly 400 firefighters out there right now trying to put this fire out. firefighters are saying that gusting winds up to 50 miles per hour has pushed this fire towards homes. how fire crews are fighting against some really tough weather conditions to stop this fire from spreading any further. >> reporter: a volcano-like eruption lit up the hills in ventura county on the eve of

christmas day. 40 to 50-mile-per-hour winds shot embers and flames across the 101. drivers racing to escape. our news crews were in the thick of the fire zone. >> ahead back to my car. i am going to park along the side of the freeway. you can see the ashes blowing everywhere. it's just super intense right now. >> reporter: despite the intense winds, helicopters made water drops in thick smoke under the cover of darkness. >> we got two helicopters here right now. one just made a drop. in fact, if you stand by, we are going to get hit with the what the are here. and they are going to come back around here.

here he comes again. >> reporter: the lamar beach residents packed up and left as they stared down an inferno inching closer to their homes. >> there is one, two, three, four, five, six of us now. we are probably going to head to santa barbara. i think our house will be okay. it was built not too long ago. i don't think there has been a fire here. i am 29 years old. i don't think there has ever been a fire at this hillside here. >> reporter: in fact, this area hasn't burned since the 1970s with a nearly five year drought feeding the flames. now to national news, wild weather claiming its lives of at least four people in texas. officials say tornados were to blame for several car accidents near the intersection of two major highways just east of dallas. the victims were killed in those collisions. another tornado ripping through a suburb damaging several homes. authorities say the storm set a

trailerpark on fire near dallas. another officer-involved shooting to tell you about in chicago. police say that a 55-year-old woman was accidentally shot and killed by officers during a domestic disturbance calm. the woman was hit as officers struggled with the 19-year-old man. officers are saying that the man approached them in a hostile way when they arrived at the home. police officers fired their guns killing both victims. the shooting remains under investigation this morning. this morning a fire that damaged a mosque in houston is being called suspicious. the fire was reported friday afternoon at the islamic society of greater houston. the two-alarm blaze caused major damage to the building but no one was injured. the fire started right after people finished praying. >> burned church, a burning synagogue or temps, it's not good to see it like that. it's just a place where people look for peace. people look for solutions and people communicate with god.

and it's very, very sad. >> officials say the blaze had multiple points of origin which led them to believe this fire may have been set intentionally. the investigation is ongoing right now and they say a recent spike in vandalism to mosques have prompted hate crime investigations. multiple shots have been fired at a suburban mall in atlanta causing the mall to go into lockdown. this was the scene inside the mall after shots were fired near the food court. you can see people rushing towards the exit. police say a group of men were arguing outside the mall when someone pulled out a gun and started shooting. the shooter then ran into the mall, firing multiple shots. shop owners say they will not be able to make it if customers don't feel safe going to the mall. >> well, this is the last time i am coming to this mall. it's not safe. >> i mean, what are you going to do? you have scanners at the door for people? i mean, you can't do that. what do you do? >> there are no reports of any

injuries from this shooting. police are now working to identify the shooter. coming up on kron 4 news weekend, a local high school band is heading south for the rose bowl. we will show you how they are preparing for the big parade. and let's take a live look outside. sfo this time around a beautiful shot there. great conditions as well. and for the weekend it is the hilltop hike across san francisco. you can soak in all the great views during a hike across the city. it starts at martha and brothers coffee. that's in vernal heights in san francisco. the hike runs from 11 to 5 and it's absolutely he free. get out there, but take your jacket.

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how they are getting ready to march in the rose bowl parade. >> reporter: the high school marching band is preparing for their time in the national spotlight when they will be marching in the 127th rose bowl parade. >> left and right. >> maintain a four step distance, please. >> reporter: for the first time in the school's history they will be part of what is one of the most celebrated events of the year. it took years to get there. >> there was a pretty long application process. took us about two years to get everythinged ready. we he need letters of recommendations. >> reporter: they managed to land a prime spot. >> in the rose parade the band is the 65th unit out of 93. so we're a little beyond midway through the parade. we hope the temperature is nice and warm. >> reporter: while the band has performed in the macy's thanksgiving parade, band

members know nothing is bigger than the rose bowl march. >> there is more audience that's watching the actual marching. there is the rose bowl game that's being played after the parade. there is just more tv coverage. there is more people on the stands. >> i love watching the parade since i was a little kid. i can't believe i get to be a part of it. >> my family is super nervous i am going to mess up on national tv. other than that, they are pretty excited for me, too. >> the tournament of roses committee says 57 million people apparently watch across the world. so we have to be prepared, i guess. >> reporter: 57 million viewers in more than 100 different countries. no pressure. >> the kids will be great. i am scared to death. i am very nervous. i know the kids will be spectacular. >> reporter: the band will also be performing at the tournament of roses band fest in downtown disneyland. jeff pierce, kron 4 news. and we have a holiday program note to tell you about. check out the saratoga high school band friday morning

because you can catch the annual tournament of roses prayed on kron 4 on new year's day. the long time pasadena of marching band and flowered covered flows are there on tv. it begins new year's day at 10:00 a.m. friday, january 1st right here on kron 4. coming up on kron 4 news weekend, millions of dollars are donated to presidential hopefuls during the election cycle. after the break we will follow the money trail to see who is giving big bucks to the candidates. a live look at the san mateo bridge this sunday morning. people out and about starting their day for the weekend. it is the return of the cipher in san francisco. it is a live hip-hop musical performance. it's at the boom boom room tonight. this musical event is free.

we are getting a live look

at the conditions at squaw valley. it is 26 degrees there right now. beautiful throw and good skiing conditions if you are heading up there today this weekend in order to kick off 2016. >> talk about a postcard. that's gorgeous. they are expecting more snow? >> not a whole lot quantitatively. they are getting a good base there. the good thing is before anything happens with the next batch that will be after the weekend. so starting there probably tonight and into tomorrow. for us the rain part of the program starts late today. >> today? not much of a storm? >> no, no. it's going to breeze by. not really going to do much for the temperatures. we are already there. just skip it and go to the warm-up. why not? basically, a mostly sunny start, but a chilly one. the numbers on the board for you right now. we are at 29 santa rosa, 28 for know vad owe, 39 downtown san francisco. award 32.

the far east bay numbers 27, for example, at anitoch. so quite a bit in the way of some cold temperatures to start things often. satellite and the radar picture, well, echoes are far up towards the north. you can see some of the cloud cover deck is making itself known in the bay. we are going to call it a variable cloudy story with some of the showers developing later today. because of that temperatures not as generous in the afternoon highs today as we saw from yesterday. 11 p.m. still some shielding going on for most of the metro area in terms of the 30s. they will develop tonight even with some of the that cloud cover and precipitation. so it's going to be a cold raw rain going on for us. warming up tomorrow. cloud cover will remain probably through the day as you will see, but we will warm up in the north way it looks like the same process been for tomorrow night with some 30s making themselves known as well. futurecast for us, we see scattered showers through the day today. by 5:00 already some showers counsel to the south. another batch you can see up

towards the north. but it's pretty -- pretty quickly gone by already 7 a.m. still stuck with variable clouds on balance for the late morning hours tomorrow and even into the afternoon. it's going to be inverse of what we have for today. in other words, the day will start off cloudy and turning to mostly clear by tomorrow fight. temperatures for the south bay mid 50s to be found for today and then all important seven- day forecast we mention wednesday is kind of an expectation day. we might see scattered clouds with all of that, but it looks like we will warm up to about 60 or so as we ring in 2016. marty. >> thank you so much. let's turn to politics this morning. in decision 2016 it is very rare for big donors and politicians to talk about their relationship and the big money that binds them together. but cnn caught up with a republican party donor who has given millions of dollars to politicians and he spoke with a presidential candidate who benefited from the donation. >> . >> reporter: foster freeze has written his biggest check to

support his good friend. rick santorum. in 2012, the retired billionaire money manager threw santorum a lifeline when he supported him with more than to million dollars. >> i think is a champion little guy. he is very presidential. >> reporter: in his heyday freeze was making $10 million a month. he won't say how much he will give this campaign season, but explained why he donates. >> i get a accepts of satisfaction that i'm continuing the process that created my success. >> reporter: freeze prefers to give the super pacs, which can take as much as he is willing to give. >> when the super pac came along, i realized that i could just write a check that's a lot more effortless and best thing to work. >> reporter: santorum doesn't believer freeze is trying to influence him. > >> he wouldn't be supporting a guy four years ago that was 1% in the poll. he is in for it.

>> reporter: he says donors like freeze are out gunned. >> there are a lot more people giving because they believe in something. they far outnumber the people who give for access. yet the people who give for access give much larger dollars i according to a non-partisan watchdog so far super pacs have raised $315 million and spent almost $100 million. much of it on ads. but those ads still leave republican candidates far behind the frontrunner, who hasn't spent a dime on television advertising. super pacs are a disaster. they are a scam. they cause dishonesty and you better get rid of them because they are causing a lot of bad decisions to be made by some very good people. i am not blaming these folks. but i guess i could. >> reporter: some experts say big check writers are driven by a mix of business and ego.

>> they think they will support what they want and they are giving to people they know that will answer their phone calls and give them access and listen to what they want on a public agenda. >> republican presidential candidate donald trump is seeking credit for an obama administration plan to step up deportations next month. trump says the move only came after his regular calls on the campaign trail to deport the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the u.s. the raid focuses on hundreds of families that have entered the u.s. since 2014. it's the first large-scale effort to deport families that have fled from violence in central america. the race is on to repair the uss hornet in alameda before the heavy rains come to the bay area. the tirade aircraft -- it has sprung some leaks and officials say it needs to be fixed before el nino arrives. a crew is working between the

storms to apply a coating to the deck that should last for the next few years. the navy vessel served during world war ii and was retired in 1970. gas prices are going up again in california. experts say that a shortage caused by problems with the state's refineries is to blame. the nationwide average for a regular gallon of gas is just $2. that compares to $2.81 here in california. gasbuddy.com says there has been an unplanned maintenance issue at the refineries in the state and the prices could be rising more before they fall. let's go ahead and check some prices around the bay area. in san francisco it's the $2.78 a gallon for regular gas. oakland the average is just a bit less. $2.69. san jose is right in the middle. $2.70 for a gallon of regular unh had -- unleaded. the force is strong in the new "star wars" film as it sets another box office record.

a look at the top movies at the theaters this weekend. that's next. taking a live look outside at the embarcardero. continue to enjoy that beautiful vista there. for the weekend it's the heart of the city, farmers market in san francisco where you can check out healthy and nutrition food programs from an independent and farmer operated market. it's happening at the un plaza starting now until 5:00 this afternoon and it's free.

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taking a look at hollywood this morning. "star wars" still leading the way at the box office. the film set another record. "the force awakens" brought in $49.3 million on christmas powering an overall christmas day box office of more than $100 million. the previous christmas day record was $86 million back in 2009. that's when sherlock holmes opened and avatar was in the second weekend. other movies topping the box

office is will farrell's new comedy "daddy's home" home, "joy," and the comedy "sisters" starring tina fey and amy poehler. happening today the 49ers on the road taking on the detroit lions. the 4-109ers hoping to snap a two-game losing streak. and jarryd hayne was promoted. he will probably see some action on special teams this a afternoon. kickoff is set for 10:00 a.m.

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kron 4 news weekend starts now. good sunday morning at 8:00 am, a beautiful shot of san francisco as the sunshine is starting to peek out from the clouds. some clouds out there but very cold out there this morning. >> it sure is. yesterday morning, it was nice -- i was scraping ice off of the windshield so today is the same. >> and we have the heater blowing. okay. again, we are getting better. i do not know if we will have that issue tomorrow because there will be showers in the forecast overnight so that may help to support the temperatures. we start the day off with a freeze warning which we will get into. a shot for you at the bay bridge, clouds off towards the distance. they will be a feature the forecast. freeze warning is in place covering about the entire barrier with the exception of the coastal areas. of course, downtown san francisco -- this is until 9:00 am. this will not be reissued for tomorrow morning because we have a shower that with clouds packaged in. upper 20s to the north bay, 39 four san francisco and pretty much the 30s of the peninsula. san mateo is dropping down at

29. oakland is at 31. it is certainly called in land. over my shoulder, you'll see that cloud cover building in earnest, this afternoon. showers in the north bay as early as mid-afternoon for today. a look at what the breakdown for you will be for oakland, 52 at noon, 54 by 2:00 pm. fighting through cloud cover to get up to temperatures and returning to the 40s by this evening. you're planning forecast, by noon, and the 50s, scattered clouds. it is kind of cool and then by 4 pm, some showers developing. we will do timing of dose coming up in a bad. let's get to the top story, several people injured following a twirl bus crash in san francisco. >> this is video from the scene sent to us by a kron 4 viewer that happened before 6:00 pm last night along the busy embarcadero when an suv collided with a buzz. >> averi harper is reporting live for us on the aftermath.

she has the latest details on the investigation. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. eight people were injured in the crash and seven were sent to the hospital with minor injuries because of the bus crash. take a look at what it looked like yesterday all bug embarcadero near broadway where the crash happened and according to the sf pd, a car cut off a bus causing the driver to break the that is when a different car, suv, hit the back of the bus and the driver is not at fault. we were able to talk to a witness and listen to what they have to say. >> there were a lot of police cars, a lot of ambulances, people being taken away. on the stretchers. and being put into the ambulances. >> reporter: that buzz is owned and operated by the big bus tourist company of san francisco. we were able to talk to the vice president about what they will be doing for the victims.

at that time, they could say that they would reach out to the victims to support them. back to you in the studio. >> thank you. we will check back on later. you remember that was last month when a city sightseeing tour bus lost control and crashed into union square. 20 people were seriously hurt and that accident. the chp released a report on the city sightseeing tour bus. company -- they found that four of the six tour buses had to be put out of service. the chp says some of the violations include steering issues, brake lights not working properly, emergency exits not working, along with a fuel leak the city sightseeing sent us a statement say that they fixed many of the mechanical issues. police contingent investigate a deadly officer involved shooting that happened on christmas on the 600 block of forest avenue in downtown palo alto. this morning police are -- the man called 911 himself and then charged a responding officers with a knife here is the latest

on the investigation. >> reporter: a fellow client says that the suspect had only been staying at this mental health treatment facility for four days. now he is dead and police are trying to piece together a motive. it was 9:00 pm on christmas night when somebody inside this mental health facility called 911. the college says that someone here wanted to harm someone else. police are saying that that was a false emergency. when officers got here, they say that instead the 911 caller himself was holding a knife and charged at them in the streets. two officer shot at the man who later died at the hospital. >> really fast -- rapid -- four or five shots. >> reporter: he heard the thing from his nearby condo. >> no question in our minds that those were gunshots. >> 24 hour care. >> reporter: in this video, the executive director explained momentum for mental health is a holistic program from this group. >> we have supportive housing sites. >> reporter: the live-in

program teaches independent living schools and promises to help residents cope with him -- mental health issues. is licensed by the department of social services and the california department of mental health. the ceo of it the group sent an email to employees calling this , quote, a sad and tragic incidents. confirming that it was a client shot and killed by police. >> it is the people that i have met from here have been very respectful. they kind of keeps in the -- to themselves mostly. >> reporter: momentum for mental health did not return my request for comments and as for the officers, neither was hurt but they are on paid leave. standard procedure after a police shooting. the district attorney's office is conducting a parallel investigation, trying to figure out exactly what happened here. the palo alto police department says that they will be releasing the names of the officers involved in the upcoming days. reporting in palo alto, k kato,

kron 4 news. learning about a police shooting that happened near the hayward bart station and police say they found a backpack link to the man suspected of shooting a police officer. inside that backpack was a ski mask, burglary tools and a bb gun. the suspect has been identified as charles getting. police say that he shot an officer in the arm during a surge in the parking structure. another officer returned fire and that hit him. investigators later discovered a body inside a u-haul truck that getting had been pushing. the officer is out of the hospital this morning and he is being treated for his injuries and he is expected to survive. steph curry led the warriors to a big win against the cavaliers on christmas day. coming up we will take a look at his -- off of the quarter this holiday season. new information on a 1200 acre wildfire . we have information on the containment numbers, the fire burning in southern california. before we go to the play, we will tell you about how sprint and verizon customers can see money coming their way

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hotel officials are advising customers to monitor their credit card statements after discovering malware that hackers may have used to access customers credit card numbers. the malware was found on hyatt hotel computer systems used to process customer payments. the chicago-based resort chain is working with outside security experts now to figure out what happened and officials have not confirmed if any of sensitive information was stolen by the hackers. the company is using stronger security measures and says that customers can feel confident about using payment cards at hyatt hotels worldwide. a big bar tab. >> a look at the wind speeds, not much at all with the clear skies and lesson -- less whispered temperatures free fall into that. of these our current numbers and even downtown at 39. temperatures improving a bit but a storm to look out for and i will have details. >> very cold this morning as we take a live look outside at the bay bridge toll plaza. if you are looking for something fun to do this we can, why not check out the alfred hitchcock walking tour

in san francisco? you can visit the hotels and other locations that have been featured in the hitchcock movies. this starts at huntington park at 11:00 am and this is also free.

welcome back to kron 4 news weekend and hope you are enjoying your holiday. they are enjoying it at kirkwood. a look at the beautiful conditions. plenty of snow, and 10 out of the 15 lifts are open and we are starting to see activity. >> is that a tour bus? are people coming in? >> they are ready to start. after not being able to ski, people are so excited. >> yeah. >> they have cabin fever. >> that is where i want to be is in the cabin. i do not need to be skiing. >> that is me. >> okay. it is a bit chilly to start things off today. we have been talking about a freeze warning in place because of numbers like this. clear skies, dry error and not a lot in the way of winds.

consolation of this tomorrow with cloud cover moving in a showers packaged in with that. temperatures fourth antioch at 37, fairfield, 28, concord, 30 and most of the perimeter of the base freezing, a couple of degrees above laura betker -- or below. san mateo is 29. san francisco. here is a live look for you at sfo, pretty good in terms of mostly sunny skies but not far from home, there is a deck of cloud cover in the northwest. it is bringing a showers later on. that should hold off until the later portion of today and we will plot that for you on futurecast to watch that in motion. scattered clouds but by 5:00 pm, wave of showers moves through. in the south bay, little bit in the east bay breaks up and another batch of can see upstream so this will be an overnight phenomenon. by the time we get into tomorrow morning, even early tomorrow morning, the rain should subside, what we get of

it and then mostly cloudy to start things off. 7:00 am, it is starting to improve. it will be a variably cloudy days -- story into tomorrow afternoon. on balance, the week is improving. temperature wise, here is the deal. the warm-up today not as generous as yesterday. because of the cloud cover that we are negotiating through. with the system moving to her, officials -- support temperatures tonight, 11:00 pm, into the 30s. not as deep and cold as this morning or evening saturday morning and a look at what happens by 2:00 pm, the north bay warm-up is you because most of the storm will be to the south. that scatter cloud cover. we may be left with chilly night still before things due to -- start to warm up in earnest. temperatures along the peninsula for the bay charlotte, lower 50s, 54 palo alto, lower 50s and maybe 52. seven-day forecast, we mentioned wednesday is a lookout day. we put scattered clouds on there but you can see the general trend is warming. it gets to 62 ring in the new -- the new year. >> we are learning more this

morning about an armed robbery near uc berkeley that happened earlier this month. police describing the male suspects as middle school age. it happened back on december 18, and police say that the two suspects took a victim's cell phone at gunpoint. it happened about 8:30 pm near dwight way and voted street. but city and campus police officer search for the suspects and so far have it -- have been unable to find them. >> california health officials are warning of an uptick in cases of norovirus also known as the winter vomiting disease. health officials have confirmed 32 outbreak since october of this year and they have likely sickened hundreds of other people. the disease is very contagious and you can get into contact with an infected person by eating or drinking foods and liquids that contain the disease or touching contaminated things. and then touching your mouth. health officials say to make sure that you wash your hands frequently with soap and running water for at least 20 seconds. five china has ended its long- standing one-child policy.

lawmakers approved legislation today, allowing each couple to have two children. the one-child policy was put in place in the 1970s, and it has been used in recent years by today's decision effectively dismantles its entirety. the ruling communist party said that today's decision was in response to the country is aging population. bring it back to the bay area, and act of generosity. warrior star stephon corry teaming up with feed the children to provide support for oakland families in need. kron 4 alecia reid reports that steph curry and his family handed out food and gifts at the bb memorial cathedral. >> reporter: up the family, including wiley, handed out care packages to 400 oakland families. >> i love that. a genuine, genuine place. that i appreciate to be able to use the resources that i have.

to give back to the families that, one, ido support us on the court and what we do. and tow, they are in the. that is a bonus to them. in the position that we are. >> reporter: the family received boxes filled with basic essentials and the children got a few treats. >> it was really exciting. >> this is my first time. >> this is important. he is a role model an important figure. to comment get back to the community. it is essential. very important to the community. >> many people have to choose between medicine or food or should i pay my rent? should i buy food? that is a stressful environment to live in and this day has made that stress a little bit less. >> reporter: steph curry side autographs and caught up with adoring fans. >> i was very happy. he is a good role model and i play basketball. >> he always comes back and shows his love and that is why we love him.

>> he is taller than i thought, a lot taller. >> it is amazing to see the whole family come together and do that. it is beautiful. i am a grown man and i was excited. , this is the third year that steph curry teamed up with feed the children to help families in the east bay. oakland, alecia reid, kron 4 news. a new this morning, peyton manning's receiving a report that he received human growth hormone during his recovery from back surgery in 2011. the allegations surfaced in an al jazeera investigation into doping in global sports. hgh is a performance enhanced and drug that is prohibited in the nfl and in a statement released on saturday, peyton manning said the allegation that i would do something like that is complete garbage and it is totally made. report claims that peyton manning received hgh from an indianapolis antiaging clinic while he was still with the colts. said that the drug was delivered through his wife so that the quarterbacks name was never attached to the shipments.

still ahead, one couple is trying to help members -- veterans in need. how a simple facebook post helped get a hold movement started. let's take a live look outside, approach to the richmond/san rafael bridge this time around is late traffic this early sunday morning. for the we can comment original famous twang sunday. taking place in the hills and you can enjoy live country music. it is all happening at the parkside from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm tonight and it is free.

a couple in indiana is working to help veterans who are in need this holiday season and it all started with a call to action on facebook. fort wayne army veteran my at maples and his wife core started clothing for joe's and they asked their friends on facebook for donations and the response was overwhelming. even the texas roadhouse restaurant got involved. >> it ended up being two

truckloads, 97 coats, and we donated to the shepherds house. >> they do not have these luxuries and, i mean, just being able to see the kind of joy that are brought to their faces and see how excited they were about it. it made it all worthwhile. after realizing the impact of their contributions, matt and core are already planning and other clothing drive next month. they are working on making clothing for joe's an official nonprofit organization. coming up on kron 4 news we can, fire crews are battling strong winds in an effort to put out a wildfire burning in southern california. after the break will tell you what progress they have made. a live look outside, golden gate bridge at this time, very light traffic this early sunday morning. for the weekend, the 90s simpsons trivia and watch

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good morning, as we take a live look outside right now. it is the bay bridge. it looks a little hazy mist picture. some other shots missing, beautiful blue skies and a little bit of cloud cover. >> it almost looks like it is hot. >> very deceiving. >> definitely. do not go out with shorts. >> 1000 words this time around. >> what is going? >> a cold start again and the frost -- the cars and the sun is starting to melt away part a cold started a freeze warning plays covering the metro area with the temperatures. the east bay shoreline and certainly downtown san francisco, for another half- hour.

temperatures are starting to recover in the north bay. you can see coverage with this. do not suspect that they will issue this tonight. we have the cloud cover and a batch of showers coming our way. temperatures as we hold this, looks like napa 32, 35 richmond, 29 actually degrees for san mateo, 32 for redwood city and 29, chilly degrees, for livermore. up to the northwest, cloud covers building and some radar echoes are appearing. there is some dry atmosphere at the surface, so even when we see something on the radar, it might be evaporating before striking the ron turcotte quintuplets, 52 by high noon, 2 pm, 54, dropping into the 40s even with the cloud cover intruding. by the noon hour, scattered clouds and cool. temperatures pretty much in the 50s and by 4:00 pm, cloudy with showers developing late and those temperatures will hold in the 50s. coming up, updates and timing for you on all of the temperatures and as far as the next system. happening now, 1200 acre wildfire in coastal southern california.

we have learned that it is 70% contained. of the ventura county fire department says the 400 firefighters are working to put this fire out as we take a look at the pictures into the kron 4 newsroom. firefighters are saying bad wins are up to 50 miles per hour and pushing the blaze towards homes. reporting on how fire teams are fighting against a tough weather conditions to stop the fire from spreading any further. >> reporter: a volcano like eruption lit up the hills above sylmar beach in ventura county on the eve of christmas day. 40 until 50 mile an hour winds shot & flames across the 101, drivers racing to escape our news crews were in the thick of the fire zone. >> i am going back to my car. i am parking along the side of

the freeway. you can see that it is flowing everywhere. it is super intense. >> reporter: despite the intense winds, helicopters made water drops in thick smoke under the cover of darkness. >> we have got two helicopters here right now. wine just made a drop. in fact, if you stand by, we will get hit with the water here. they are going to come back around here. here he comes again. >> reporter: the beach residents packed up and left as they stared down an inferno inching closer to their homes. >> there is one -- for us now. probably going to go to santa barbara. i think that our house will be okay. it was built not long ago. i do not think that there has been a fire here -- 29 years

old. i do not think there has ever been a fire. at this hillside here. >> reporter: in fact, this area has not burned since the 1970s. with a nearly five-year drought, feeding the flames. >> turn international news, wild weather claiming the lives of at least four people in texas. officials say tornadoes were to blame for several car accidents near the intersection of two major highways just east of dallas. the victims were killed in those collisions. and other tornado ripped through a suburb, damaging several homes. authorities say that the storms is that a trailer park on fire near dallas. another officer involved shooting in chicago to tell you about. police say that a 55-year-old woman was accidentally shot and killed by officers during a domestic disturbance call. the woman was hit as officer struggled with a 19-year-old man as they approached the house. and approached -- of the man

was approaching officers in a hostile way. police fired their weapons, killing both victims. the shooting remains under investigation this morning. five a fire that damaged a mosque in houston is being called suspicious. it was reported on friday afternoon at the islamic society of greater houston. the two alarm blaze caused the damage to the building. but no one was injured. the fire started right after people finished praying. >> a bird charger -- burned synagogue -- burned the temple -- it is not good to see it like that. it is just a place where people look for peace. of people look for solutions and people coming with a god and it is sad. >> officials say the blaze had multiple points of origin, which led them to believe that a fire accelerant may have been used. the investigation is ongoing and they say that a recent spike and vandalism to mosques

it has prompted hate crime investigations. today multiple shots fired at a suburban mall in atlanta has caused that malta go to lock down. this was the scene inside the mall after shots were fired near the food court. you could see people rushing towards the exit spirit police a group of men were arguing outside of the mall when someone pulled out a gun and started shooting. the shooter ran into the mall, firing more shots. shopowners are saying this morning that they will not be able to make a living if customers do not feel safe. >> this is the last time i am coming to this mall. it is not safe. >> what are you going to do? at the door for people. you can't do that. >> yeah. >> what do you do? >> there are no reports of any injuries from the shooting and police are working out to identify the shooter. still ahead on kron 4 -- kron 4 news weekend, a bay area band is going south for the rose bowl and how they are preparing for the big parade

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good morning. more than 200 saratoga high school students have been practicing for week so that they can form on the biggest stage of their career. jeff pierce shows us how they are getting ready to march in the rose bowl parade. >> [ music ] >> reporter: high school marching band is preparing for their time in the national spotlight when they will be marching in the 127 rose bowl parade. >> left and right. >> four steps. three. >> reporter: the first time in the school's history they will be part of what is one of the

most celebrated events of the year. it took years to get there. >> there was a pretty long application process. it took us about two years actually to get everything ready. we needed to get letters, recommendations, videos of the band performing and organizing fundraisers. >> reporter: they landed a prime spot. >> in the rose parade, the band is the 65th unit on 93. we are a little beyond midway through the prey. we hope that the temperature is warm by this time. some of the band is a performing in the macy's thanksgiving day parade and bandmembers know nothing is bigger than the rose bowl march. >> there is more audience and that is watching the actual marching. there is the rose bowl game that is being played after the parade. there is more tv coverage, more people on the stands. >> i love watching the parade since i was a little kid i cannot believe i get to be a part of it. >> my family is super nervous i'm going to mess up in front of national tv.

other than that, they are excited for me. >> the tournament of roses committee says 67 million people apparently watch this across the world, so we have to be prepared, i guess. >> reporter: 57 million viewers in more than 100 different countries. no pressure. >> the kids will be great. i am scared to death and very nervous but i know the kids are going to be spectacular. -- >> reporter: at they will perform at the tournament of roses band fast and downtown disneyland. saratoga, jeff pierce, kron 4 news. >> what a thrill for those kids and holiday programming, you can check out the high school marching band. you can see them marching in the rose bowl parade. turn on the annual tournament of roses parade on kron 4 on new year's day. the long time tradition of marching band of flour covered flows are there for you to see. the coverage begins new year's day at 10 am in the morning and that again is friday, genuine one, right here on kron 4.

let's take a live look outside on this sunday morning. first, marty has a big story. >> i want to tell you about the political donors and millions of dollars donated to presidential hopefuls during election time and coming up after the break, we are going to follow the money trail to see who is giving big bucks to the candidates. i live look outside of the san mateo bridge, and i want everyone to see the shot on sunday morning. no traffic and beautiful, blue skies. if you are looking for something fun to do, why not check of the return of the cypher in san francisco? a live hip-hop music performance added the boom boom room. the starts at 9:00 pm tonight and it is free.

let's take a live look at squaw valley. i know that you love this photograph that is how pretty it is. the live picture squaw valley, as we check out the conditions. we know it is really cold there. but here we are enjoying every second of as. dc anyone out there? >> i'm trying to see if there is movement.

is that snow? i guess it is. >> i'm told it is a live picture. >> it is living and breathing live? >> yes. >> they have plenty of snow there. >> they have a seven they have a 7 foot a base which is fantastic. >> i was noticing the cloud formation. the high clouds are thickening up a little bit. the mountains will not have problem with actual snow so soak that up today. because probably by the time you get to tonight and into early tomorrow morning, that is when everything would be east of us and it is the bay area that experiences a build up. here you have it for you right now. feeling the chill. plenty temperatures are subfreezing as we hold this discussion. 27, chilly degrees, for antioch. fairfield 28, 29 livermore. up to the north bay, the numbers are subfreezing. novato is at 32 and even 38 downtown in san francisco which is actually slipped a couple of degrees from last hour. a freeze warning is in place as a formality until the top of the hour. satellite and radar indication

is the cloud cover -- that i'm speaking of -- late last night if you saw the moon, little rain, that is the high cloudiness that is here. this is the stratus and behind it, some scattered showers. not a big moist the system so not really a lot behind it what it will do is it will kind of the temperatures climbing today, maybe not as warm as yesterday. some 50s on the board but not as widespread as we saw from yesterday. 11:00 pm is the cool down. we do not see the purple cover as much territory so not going down as much. clouds and climate control with all of that. we go until about monday, 2:00 pm, because we get better clearing up in the north bay presumably before the system is completely off of the screen into tuesday. it is actually a mild week that is ahead. the futurecast for in terms of cloud cover and precipitation should hold on for -- hold off until the balance of the day. later this afternoon, maybe about 5:00 pm and the south bay

and another batch late tonight, overnight, perhaps tomorrow morning. in the far east bay. but pretty much variable clouds throughout the early part of the day and clearing out later for tomorrow. it is a quick mover and not going to stick around too long and it will not be a big climate control by -- except enough to keep the temperatures tonight. lower 50s along the east bay shoreline in the seven-day forecast. a quick note on wednesday, scattered clouds in that it looks like the system is not that bloated and you can see the warm up to about 60 on friday into saturday. not bad to bring in 2016. >> not bad at all. getting back to the news in decision 2016, it's very rare for big donors and politicians to talk about their relationship and the big money that binds them together. cnn curtis -- chris frates tied up with -- caught up with a republican pol -- he is given million to politicians that he spoke with a candidate who benefited from those big donations. >> i am foster freeze. permanent g.o.p moneyman's

wrote a check to support his good friend, rick santorum. 2012, the retired billionaire -- he gave at the super pac support him more than $2 million. >> i think that he is a champion little guy. he is very presidential. >> reporter: in his heyday, freeze was making $10 million a month. he will not say how much he will give this campaign season but explained why he donates. >> i get a sense of satisfaction that i am continuing the process that created my success. >> reporter: he prefers to gives does give to super pac which can take as much cash as he's willing to give instead of to -- giving directly to campaigns were the limited $5400. >> when the super pac came along, i realized that i could write a check that is a lot more effortless. and the best thing. >> reporter: santorum does not believe that he is trying to buy influence. >> if he was in for access, he

would not be supporting some guy four years ago that was at 1% in the polls. he would not be supporting a guy that was 1% in the polls. >> reporter: a fundraiser henry barber says that passionate donors like freeze are outgunned by those seeking influence. >> there are more people that are giving because they believe in something. they are far outnumbered the people who gave for access. had to the people to give for access give a large -- much larger dollars. >> reporter: according to nonpartisan watchdog this election cycle, super pacs have raised $315 million and spent almost $100 million. much of it on advertisements. those advertisements lever republican candidates far beyond the front runner who has not spent a dime on television advertising. >> super pacs are a disaster. they are a scam and they cause dishonesty and you better get rid of them because they are causing a lot of bad decisions. to be made by some very good people. and i am not blaming these folks -- but i guess i could. >> reporter: experts a big -- check writers are driven by business and ego. >> they are giving it to people

they think will support what they want and they are giving to people that they know will answer the telephone calls if they win and they know will give them access and listen very carefully to what they want and on their agenda. >> republican presidential candidate donald trump is taking credit for an obama administration plan to step up deportations next month. donald trump says that the move only came after his regular calls on the campaign trail to deport the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the usa. the raids focus on hundreds of families that have entered the usa is 2014 and the plan is the first large-scale effort to deport families that have fled from violence and central america. the race is on to repair the u.s.s. hornet in alameda before the heavy rains come to the bay area. the retired aircraft carrier has 100,000 square-foot would deck that have sprung some leaks at officials say that the leaks need to be fixed before el nino arrives. the crew is working between storms to apply a coating to the

-- the deck that should last. the navy will serve during world war ii and was -- retired in 1970. gasoline prices are going up and experts say that a shortage caused by problems with refineries is to blame. the nationwide average for a regular gallon of gasoline is just two dollars. that compares to $2.81 here in california. gasbuddy.com says there has been unplanned maintenance issues at refineries and prices could rise even more before they eventually fall. we went ahead and check prices around the bay area and here is what we found. in san francisco, $2.78 it will buy you a gallon of regular unleaded while at oakland the average is $2.69. in san jose, it is $2.70 for one gallon of gasoline. coming up on kron 4 news weekend, the force is strong with the new star wars film as it sets another box office record. we will take a look at the top movies at the box office this

weekend. that is next. >> a live look outside from the embarcadero camera. we have hazy skies in for the weekend, the heart of the city farmers market going on in san francisco. you can check out healthy and nutritious food from independent and farmer operated markets. it is all happening at u.n. plaza starting now until 5:00 pm and it is free.

star wars was the leading movie at the box office adjusting to kron 4, the force awakens is the fastest moving to reach $1 billion in the global box office. your $12 that you put in this weekend to see it is part of -- the news comes after the movie set a christmas day record. brought in $49.3 million, just on christmas alone.

it carried christmas day -- box office of more than $100 million. the previous christmas day record was a measly $86 million in 2009. the movie it was sherlock holmes and it opened along with avatar in its second weekend. the other movies top in the box office this weekend include welfare is comedy daddy's home, joy with a jennifer lawrence and the comedy sisters starring tina fey and amy poehler. >> we were at the theater last night and i've never seen so many people at the theater. we were working out of a 7:00 pm show and people were in line for at 8:45 pm show in star wars. we will be right back. coming up at 9:00 pm, eight people injured in a toward bus crash and we will have the latest up next. she is all bundled up. a look at the temperatures as we speak . subfreezing and some areas. back in a bit on kron 4 news.

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for fan, scattered clouds, cold temperatures, pretty much in the 50s. by late this afternoon, evening, showers developing and the coast before spreading out to the metro areas as we go into overnight. back to you. >> >> okay, dave, thanks a lot, our top story this morning. several people are injured following a tour bus crash tour in san francisco.

>> avery has details on an investigation. >> reporter: things quiet, now, but that's not what it was like yesterday. take a look at the video of the scene, eight people were injured in the tour bus crash. several had toking taken to the hospital for minor injuries. according to san francisco police, a car cut off a double decker tour bus, a different car hit the back of the bus. they say that was an s.u.v. now police are saying the bus driver was not at fault for this accident. we were able to speak to someone who saw the crash. his ton what they had to say. >> a lot of police cars, ambulances, people being taken away on stretchers and being put into the ambulance. >> reporter: now, that bus is owned and operated by the big bus tours company of san francisco we were able to talk to the vice president and ceo of that company, saying they will be reaching out to the

people that were injured in hopes of supporting them. >> thank you so much for the live report, avery. >> reporter: >> you remember last month when a city sight seeing tour bus crashed in union square. 20 people were seriously hurt in that accident. chp just released the report last week. it found that four out of the y) six buses that were inspected had to be put out of service. the chp said some of the violations include steering issues, brake lights not working properly. emergency exits not working along with a fuel leak, city sights sent us a statement saying they have fixed many of the mechanical issues. >> >> police continue to investigate a deadly are officer involved shooting. christmas, in downtown palo alto t morning, police say the man called 9-1-1 himself and charged the responding officers with a knife. kay has the latest on the

investigation. >> reporter: a fellow client said the suspect had only been staying at this mental health treatment facility for four days now, he is dead and police are trying to piece together a motive. >> it was 9:00 christmas night when someone inside of this mental health facility called 9- 1-1. the caller said someone here wanted to harm someone else. police are saying that was a false emergency. when officers got here, they say instead the 9-1-1 caller himself was holding a knife and charged at them in the streets. two officers shot at the man woe later died at the hospital. >> it was really four or five shots. >> reporter: mike heard it from his condo. >> no question in my mind those were gunshots. >> reporter: in in video, executive director explained that their facility is a

hollyic program that teaches independent living skills and promises to help residents cope with mental health issues it is licensed by the department of social services and california department of mental health. the ceo of the group sent this e-mail to employees calling this a sad and tragic incident. confirming was a client that was shot and killed by police. >> the people that i have met through here have been very respectful and they kind of keep to themselves mostly. >> reporter: momentum for mental health did not return my request for comments as for the offers, neither was hurt, but both are on paid leave. standard procedure off a police shooting the district's attorney office is conducting a parallel investigation, trying to figure out exactly what happened here, the police department said they will be releasing the fames of the officers involved in upcoming days. >> >> this morning, we are

learning 0 more about a police shooting that happened near the hayward bart station. police found a backpack link to the man suspected of shooting the police officer. inside, a ski mask, burglary tools and a bb gun. police say charles gety shot a bart officer in the arm during a search in the parking structure. another officer returned fire and hit him. investigators later discovered a body inside of averages haul truck thighedding has been pushing. he is being treated for his injuries and is expected to survive. >> >> coming up, currie lead the warriors to a big win against the cavs on christmas day, but it's what he did off the court that has a lot of people happy this morning. >> >> a 1200-acre wildfire, 70% contained. burning in southern california. how fire crews are battling through tough weather conditions to put this fire out z >> sprint and verizon

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we are back on kron4 fews weekend. for your money, a look at stories that could affect your bottom line. if you use sprint or verizon, you could have money coming your way, but you will have to act fast. unauthorized third party messages. carriers are accused of burying the charges in bills so customers wouldn't notice them. sprint and verizon agreed to pay to settle with the government. customers can file a request for part of the is thelement. >> >> a warning if you recently stayed a at a high "hotel.

they are advising to monitor their credit card statements after discovering mal wear. it was found on hyatt hotel computer systems used to process customer palms. chicago-based resort chain is working with outside security experts to figure out what happened. hyatt officials have not confirmed whether any sensitive information was stolen by the hackers. the company is using stronger security measures and say that customers can feel confident about using credit cards at hyatt hotels worldwide >> new data has come into the weather department department. >> >> new numbers for you, cloud cover is moving in. some showers in our future as well. >> >> as we take a live look outside at the bay bridge toll plaza. we see it is a slow start to this chilly sunday morning. if you are you looking for something to do. alfred hitchcock walking in san

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judge great conditions for skiing. >> it is cold out there this morning. we are expecting rain. i'm curious of the new year's eve forecast, because we have the improving temperature wise. some clouds making their presence known over the bay area. temperatures as we had a clear night overnight. the freeze warning has since

expired on its own power. pleasantton at 34. 41 going on for downtown san francisco. here it is on the satellite and radar, starting to fill up the metro areas, yes, some radar echos behind that, fighting through dry air initially and even if we shoe it on radar, it may not guarantee to strike the ground. bigger load happening tonight -- as far as your warning commute, it doesn't look to be too bad. climate control for us, during the day, so we wouldn't he temperatures as generous as yesterday. tonight, not as many, going out

to 6:00 am, for your monday, there, you can see, still chilly, but not quite as cold as this morning. to the north bay, a nice recovery tomorrow afternoon as temperatures snap back under mostly sunny skies by the afternoon hours. temperatures for like the south bay into the lower to middle 50s at work. it will be a stray shower late afternoon to evening hours, middle of the week, a little disturbance that might have brought us a couple of showers, but scattered clouds will work for now. just teen was asking for new year's eve, looking good there. high of 58, morning lows, close to freezing for the inland valleys. >> we are learning about an armed robbery near uc berkeley that happened earlier this mon. police describing the male suspects as middle school age. it happened december 18th, police say the two suspects took a victim's cell phone at gun point.

it happened at 8:30 in the dwight way. police have searched for the suspects but have been unable to find them. make sure you watch your hands frequently with running water for at least 20 seconds. >> china has ended their long- standing policy. lawmakers -- one child policy was put in place in the 1970s. it has been eased in receipt

years, but today's decision dismantled it entirely, the ruling communist party said this is in response to the country's aging population >> back hear in the bay area an act of generosity. warriors star stepm currie is teaming up with feed the children to provide for those in need. currie and his family handed out food and gifts at the bb memorial cathedral. >> reporter: the currie family, including riley, handed out care packages for 400 oakland families. >> love the vibe you are getting here. it's a genuine place i appreciate. to be able to use resources i have to give back to families, one, i know, support us on the court, what we do and two, that are in need. that's a huge bonus to be in

the position where we are in. >> reporter: each family received a box filled with food, basic essentials anded children got a few treats. >> it was really exciting. this is my first time. >> it's important, these role models and important figures to come in and give back to the community. it's very important to our community. >> many people have to choose between medicine and food or should i pay my renter buy food. that's a stressful kind of environment to be living in. this day has made the stress a little less. >> reporter: steph signed autographs and caught up with you adoring fans. >> i was very happy. he is a good role model. he always comes back and shows us love. that's why we love him. >> he is a lot taller than i thought. >> it's amazing to see his whole family come together and do that. i'm a grown man and i was excited. >> reporter: this is the think

year steph teamed up with feed the children. restauranting in east bay, -- >> peyton manning refuting a report that he received human growth hormone during his recovery from neck surgery in 2011. allegations surfaced into an investigation into doping into gobel sports, hgh, a performance enhancement drug banned by the. he said in a statement -- the report claims manning received hgh from an indianapolis anti-aging clinic where he was still involved with the coles organization. it says the drug was delivered to his wife so the quarterback's name was never attached to the shipment. >> one couple is trying to help veterans in need this holiday season. how they used a social media site to get the whole organization started. >> >> and we are taking a live

look outside. richmond, san raphael bridge -- not a lot going on out there. >> >> you can enjoy live country music at the parkside from 4:00 to 7:00 tonight and it's free to attend.

a couple in indiana is working to help veterans in need. it all started with a call it action on face book. clothes for joes. a couple asked their friends for donations and the response was overwhelming. even the texas roadhouse restaurant got involved. >> it ended up being two truckloads, 97 coats -- we donated. >> they don't have the luxuries, being able to see the

kind of joy it brought to their faces. it made it all worth while >> after realizing the impact of their contributions, matt and doory are planning another clothing drive for next month and they with are working on making clothes for joes an official nonprofit organization >> still still ahead, fire crews in an effort to put out the while fire that continues to burn. in southern california >> looking at golden gate bridge, increasing clouds there, we'll find out about the forecast, when we come back. >> >> watch party in the mission district. check your "simpsons" knowledge, at the knockout from 6:00 to 9:00 tonight and it's free to attend.

>> we are back with a live look outside. conditions in san francisco on a very, very chilly sunday morning. i can feel it in here. >> it is cold in here. it's always cold in here. >> even when it's 100 >> what's the temperature range in the studio >> we have some shredded stratus, the system is moving pretty quickly, keeping our temperatures down. a quick shot of where you can see the bay bridge, again, that kind of shredded stratus as it works right now, jump quickly to dew point numbers. don't worry, they are not temperatures, but dew point temperatures, when you see lower numbers like that, that means drier air.

going forward, mentioning rain, the rain has to go through this, which is very dry air. robbing us of temperatures in terms of highs, dew points in upper 20s, lower 30s. big surprise with that. here, you see some progress, downtown san francisco up to 41 already with the cloud cover building. look like it is matched in oakland. 32 in livermore, still the inland valleys quite chilly and 30s prevail throughout the north bay. there i was mentioning you could see a couple of echos showing up. the other costs with that, it will rob us of forecast highs. san jose, breakdown, 59 by 2:00 p.m. and late afternoon and early evening hours back to the 40s. breakdown, put us down for scattered clouds, we are kind of already there, could 50s into the evening with shower partly cloudy with showers developing late. we'll have more on the timing of this coming up >> happening right now, a 1200-

acre wildfire in coastal california is 70% contained. we told you about this yesterday, ventura county fire department said roughly 400 firefighters are working to put the fire out. firefighters are dealing with gusty winds up to 50-miles per hour the winds have plushed pushed the blaze towards homes. fire views, how they are dealing with really tough weather conditions to put this fire out. >> reporter: a volcano-like eruption lit up the hills above solomar beach in ventura county on the eve of christmas day. 40-50 mile-an-hour winds shot embers and flames across the 101, drivers racing to escape. our news crews were in the

thick of the fire zone. >> i'm going to head back to my car. helicopters made water drops and thick snow under the cover of darkness. >> we have two helicopters here, right now. one -- stand by, we are going to get hit with the water, here. >> and they are going to come back around here, here he comes, aagain. >> solamar beach residents packed up and left as they stared down an inferno inching close are to their homes.

>> four or five or six of you, thousand, we are going to head to santa barbara. i think our house will be okay. i don't think there has been a fire here. i'm 29 years old. i don't think there has ever been a fire at this hillside, here. >> in fact this area has not burned since the 1970s with a nearly five year outdrought, feeding the flames. turning to national news, wild weather claiming the lives out after least 11 people in texas. officials say tornadoes were to blame for several car accidents near the intersection of two major highways east of dallas. the victims were killed in those collisions. another tornado ripped through a suburb damaging several homes >> and we have another officer involved shooting in chicago to tell you about, police say a 55- year-old woman was actual accidentally shot and killed by

officers during a domestic disturbance call. the woman was hit as officers struggled with a 19-year-old man. police say the man approached them in a hostile way. officers fired their weapons, killing both victims. the shooting remains under investigation z >> a fire that damaged a mosque in houston is being called suspicious it was reported friday afternoon at the islamic society of greater houston. two alarm a blaze caused major damage to the building, but no one was injured. the fire started right after people finished praying. >> it's not good to see a sight like that. >> it's just a place where people look for peace. people look for solutions and people communicate with god and it's very, very sad. >> officials say the blaze had multiple points of origin, which lead them to believe a fire accelerant may have been used. the investigation is ongoing

this morning. officials are saying a recent spike in vandalism to mosques have prompted hate crime investigations. >> >> multiple shots fired at a suburban mall in atlanta, causing the mall to go into lock down. this was the scene after shots were fired near the food court. you could see people rushing around trying to get towards the exit. police say a group of men were arguing outside of the mall when someone pulled out a gun and started to shoot. the shooter ran into the mall before firing more shots. shop owners are saying this morning they will not be able to make a living if customers don't feel safe going to the mall. >> well, this is the last time i'm coming to this mall. it's not safe. >> what are you going to do? have scanners at the door for people in you can't do that. what do you do? >> there are no reports of injuries from the shooting. police are working right now to identify the shooter.

>> coming up on kron4 news weekend. a bay area band heading south for the rose bowl parade. how they are preparing for the big day. >> we are taking a live look outside. sfo increasing clouds. a hill top hike against san francisco where you can soak in all of the great views. it starts at martha's and brother's coffee shop. the hike goes from 11:00 to 5:00, today and it's absolutely free to tend.

performing on the biggest stage of their careers, jeff pierce shows us how they are getting ready to march in the rose bowl parade. >> high school marching band is preparing for their time in the national spotlight when they will be marching in the 127th

rose bowl parade. >> left to right. >> try to maintain a four step distance, please. >> reporter: for the first time in the school's history, they will be part of one of the most celebrated events of the year. it took years to get there. >> there was a pretty long application process. it took us two years to get everything ready. we needed to get letters of recommendations, video of the band performing >> reporter: they managed to land a prime spot. >> in the rose bowl, the band is the 65th unit out of 93, so we are a little beyond midway through the parade. we hope the temperature is nice and warm by that time. >> reporter: the band performs in macy's thanksgiving day parade, band members know there is nothing bigger than the rose bowl >> there is more of an audience. there is just more tv coverage, there is more people in the stands. >> i love watching the parade

since i was a little kid. i can't believe i get to be a part of it. >> my family is super nervous i'm going to mess up on national tv. other than that, they are pretty excited for me, too. >> tournament of roses committee said 57 million people, apparently, watch us across the world. we have to be prepared 57 million viewers and more than 100 different countries, no pressure. >> the kids will be great, i'm scared to death, i'm very nervous, but i know the kids will be spectacular. >> the band will be performing at the tournament of roses band fest and at downtown disneyworld. jeff pierce, kron4 news. >> >> we have a holiday programming note for you, you can watch the band live on friday as kron4 will have the annual tournament of roses parade. long time tradition of marching bands and flowered covered floats will be there. rose bowl parade begins new

year's day at 10:00 am, this coming friday, january 1st, 2016. 10:00 am, only on kron4. speaking of checks, millions of dollars donated to presidential hopefuls during election time. after the break, we'll follow the money trail to see who is giving the big bucks to the candidates >> taking a quick live look outside at the san mat yo' bridge. on this chilly sunday. -- if you like hip-hop music, this is an event you will not want to miss. it is happening starting at 9:00 tonight and get this, it's free. ok, we're here.

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but it's up and going. >> it's like a city, there. >> they are so excited about snow. >> can't blame them, there is a lot out there. take advantage of this activity. another weak system will be coming by late tonight and tomorrow. more is coming. >> a little bit of a busting. >> what about for the rest of the holiday week? >> we don't see any more systems upstream, they are dry. it will warm up a little bit, too. here's a live look at a shredded cloud situation, stratus going on from the golden gate bridge. overcast situation at the coast, 41 downtown san francisco across the bay at 41, also in oakland, san mateo chilly 33. far east bay, lower 30s still in place. north bay, 36 at this hour. so, here's the cloud cover buildup you can see, it's cover be the entire metro area at this hour. there is still some rain showing up on the ray doe echos, remember, anything we

see from radar has to fight through dry air called verga, evaporating before it hits the ground. it robs us of the high temperatures, 2:00 p.m. , maybe some 50s being well- known, we are slapping a little more on the way of 50s on the east bay shore line and the north bay. tonight with all of the cloud cover still here. our lows won't be as aggressive as they have been the last couple of nights. it starts to moderate our climb of warmer and cooler situations where we don't have fluctuates like dry air clear skies give us. better sky conditions, let's look at the sky conditions for today. here's the a buildup of the rainshowers, 4:00 am tomorrow morning looking like a better scenario, still scattered clouds remain throughout the day before completely clearing out tomorrow night and tuesday looking pretty good. let's send you to the north bay for the high temperatures, lower 50s.

napa, 51 today, san raff-year- old will match that. so, not as warm as we saw from yesterday. middle of the week on wednesday, there is a weak disturbance that may throw a dusting to our mountains and all of that, but for the bay area, scattered clouds, into the weekend we go, temperatures at 60. >> >> we have breaking news into the kron newsroom, former outfielder dave henderson passed away' age of 57. he was a member of the 1989a's championship team. dave henderson spent 14 years in the major leagues as after retiring, he worked as a broadcaster for seattle mariners. dave henderson passes away at 57. >> >> politics, decision 2016, rare for big donors and politicians to talk about their relationship and the big money

that binds them together. chris caught up with you the republican party donor who has given millions and he spoke with the presidential candidate that benefited from those donations. >> >> reporter: gop money man foster freeze has written his biggest checks to support his good friend rick san tor rum. he threw him a life line when he gave the super pack supporting him more than $2 million. >> i think he is a champion of the little guy, very presidential. >> reporter: in his hayday, freeze was making $10 million a month. he explains why he donates. >> i get a sense of satisfaction that i'm continuing the process that created my success. >> reporter: he prefers to give to the super pack which gives the as much money as they want glitch when the super pack came along, i realized i could write

a check, a lot more effortless and it works. >> san tor rum doesn't feel he is trying to gain access. >> if he was in it for access, he wouldn't be in it for one percent of the polls. >> a lot more people are giving because they believe in something. they, far outnumber the people who give for access. yet, the people that give for access give much larger dollars. >> reporter: according to a nonpartisan watchdog, so far, super packs have raise $315 million and spent almost $100 million. most of it on adds. but those leave republican candidates far behind the front runner who hasn't spent a time on television advertising. super packs are a disaster, they are a scam, they cause

dishonesty and you better get rid of them. they are causing bad decisions to be made by very bad people. >> reporter: some experts say big check writers are driven by a mix of business and ego. >> they are giving to people they figure support what they want and people they know will answer their phone calls and give them access and listen carefully to what they want on a public agenda. >> donald trump is taking credit for an obama administration plan to step up deportations next month. trump said the move only came after his regular calls on the campaign trail to deport the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the u.s the raids focus on hundreds of families that have entered the u.s. since 2014. it's the first large scale effort to deport families that have fled from violence in central america. >> >> back here in the bay, the race is on to repair the uss

hornet in alameda before heavy rains comes to the area. the retired aircraft has a 100 thousand square foot deck that is leaking. officials say the leaks need to be fixed before el nino arrives. they are working to apply a coating to the deck that should last for the next few years >> gas prices going up in california. experts say a shortage caused by problems with the state's refinery is to blame. nationwide average for a regular gallon of gas is $2. compared to $2.81 here in california. gas buddy. com said there has been an unplanned maintenance issue at some of the refineries in the state and prices could rise before they fall. checking prices around the bay area, $2.78 is what it will cost you for regular unleaded gas.

in oakland, average $2.69. san jose $2.70 for a gallon of unledded regular >> still ahead, the force is strong and the new "star wars" film has set another box office record. a look at how much money this movie brought in over the weekend. that's next. >> >> before we get to that, a live look outside, a view this morning and we can see increasing clouds in the background. for the weekend it's the heart of the city's farmer's market in san francisco where you can you check out healthy and nutritious food from interu independent and farmer operated markets. it already started, going on until 5:00. free to attend

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the force awakens is now the fastest movie to reach $1 billion in global box office

movie records. this is coming after the movie set a christmas day record bringing in $49.3 million on christmas, powering to an overall christmas weekend of more than $100 million. crushing previous records of $86 million set in 2009 when the movie was sherlock homes and the second movie was avatar, so the competition is crushing it. >> $1billion in a little over two weeks >> people love it. love that movie. >> any way, seven-day forecast has numbers approaching about 60s. in 2016, a chilly start, true, however, quite a bit of cloud cover we'll have and the showers should start to develop after sunset for most. and it's a little shower. >> that's going to wrap things up for us >> thank you so much for joining us here on kron4 news weekend. we'll see you tonight at 8:00. >> happy new year,

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