patience! >> brittney: by 715 as you are heading to work the heaviest rainfall will be near santa rosa. and now but. parts of concord, and livermore will see the downpour. at the heaviest rain showers over san francisco and hayward. so, it depends on when you leave and how early you will get to work. >> brittney: it will turn more to light showers. the other dicks start or part of the story is that we will have a system and had everyone. i will time out the snow fall and how much rainfall we will expect to have in our region coming up in my next for test. --

forecadt >> vicki: alright britt! >> vicki:as the bay area waits for their next round of wet weather.areas in southern california are getting hit hard with a storm.which may be the reason lines at airports are piling up with delays. this is what it looked like in l-a-x this morning. >> vicki:long lines were packed with people trying to board their planes.or in some cases buy a new ticket. that's because nearly 230- flights have either been cancelled or delayed today. by the end of the day -- roughly 200-thousand people are expected to travel through l-a-x. >> grant:here in the bay area, a lot of people are trying to get an early start to the holiday weekend. >> grant:yeah, rain is in the forecast for tomorrow and many travelers may be trying to beat the storm. kron 4's charles clifford is live for us tonight at s-f-o with a look at conditions. chuck, is it busy out there? >> reporter: a lot of people are trying to get through security. it is going to be

a very busy weekend. as f o is moving rather smoothly. between the next-best between thanksgiving and new year's for millions of people that will pass through these doors more than last year. >> reporter: people are trying to get out of town before the storm all drives. -- arrive >> my wife and i are in need of a place to be somewhere which is warm. so, we got a family vacation and we are meeting up with some family members in mali. --maui >> reporter: maui, that sounds pretty nice. >> reporter: if you are flying internationally

should be heard three hours early and that you are fly domestic two hours is good. that is the advice from s f o. >> grant:and don't forget. to download the kron four mobile app. you can track this storm right in the palm of your hand. we will also send you push alerts on any breaking news -- happening right here in the bay area. >> vicki:you've no doubt seen the signs and heard the warnings about zero tolerance for drunk driving as the holiday season gets into full swing. that warning is no longer just about driving under the influence of alcohol. >> vicki:kron four's rob fladeboe joins us now live from the south bay where the c-h-p is gearing up for a crack down on any kind of impaired driving. rob? >> reporter:officer ross lee says that beginning friday at 6 pm and running through midnight sunday, the chp will be out in force across the region looking for impaired drivers in what's

known as the period of 'maximum enforcement.' >> reporter:it's not just about drinking and driving anymore. studies show that 30 percent of drivers in fatal crashes had one or more drugs in their system. mixing prescription drugs and alcohol can be especially risky and the crack down includes drivers impaired by marijuana. >>officer ross lee/chp -- we will be everywhere. alley want to make sure that we are reminding people to remain safe. if they are going to be drinking they need a driver. >> reporter:coinciding with similar zero tolerance enforcement tactics by cities and counties through the holiday season, there will be specially trained officers to evaluate those suspected of impaired driving. and then there's the high cost of getting caught, even if no one gets hurt. >> we will still in force and stops across the board same as at all the same goes with appeals or medications.

--pills or medications. >> officer ross lee/chp-- the cost for a first-time dui to be up to $15,000 on we talk about fines for the court or in pound and increases and insurance. it is the up to approximately 15 belsen dollars or anywhere in between there. it will not be anything less than 10,000. >> reporter: like i said, is not just the chp again, the chp will crackdown did get down is on

its way tomorrow evening to sunday. >> reporter: rob fladeboe, kron 4 news. >> grant:the state d-m-v has shut down uber's self- driving pilot program in san francisco. and now the company is taking their plans to the streets of arizona. uber officials say the upset over lack of proper permits has caused the transfer. >> grant:the cars are already on their way to the state by truck. the company, which is based in san francisco, cancelled off their pilot here. and say with the support of arizona's governor.they look forward to expanding their program there. >> grant:the debut of the new uber vehicles drew safety concerns following multiple reports of cars running red lights. >>"matter of principle," but critics have suggested the company may wish to avoid reporting test data, as would be required under the state permit >> vicki:an early morning double stabbing in san leandro has left one man dead and another hospitalized.

this morning firefighters could be seen washing away the blood from the crime scene which happened in front of heath park on 143rd avenue near east 14th street. >> reporter:police say it was here that the victim, a ride share driver, was walking home after parking his car nearby just before 1 am thursday morning. >> reporter:police say the victim who was on the phone, was approached by the suspect who had been lying in wait. >> as the victim approach where the suspect was hiding there was a brief conversation when that person exxon for something and then there was a knife. and demanded his cellphone and wallet. the victim hesitated in some way shape or form. and was in the least that a number of times by the suspect. the victim, through his wallet in one direction and ran the other

direction. as he was running away the suspect was giving chase right after him. the suspect captures of the the dumb and then there is a fight to take away the knife. >> reporter:officers who had been called to the area by 911 callers who heard the commotion witnessed at least some of the fight in progress. both the suspect and victim were transported by ambulance to a local hospital. >> reporter:the suspect died from his injuries.the victim who was stabbed multiple times in the abdomen has been upgraded from critical to serious condition.at this point police are calling the death of the robbery suspect.a justifiable homicide. maureen kelly kron4 news. >> reporter:maureen kelly, kron4news >> vicki:police have made and arrest in the deadly hit-and-run that occurred late tuesday night in millbrae. officials say 64-year-old siu mui woo came to the sheriff's office and turned herself in.

>> vicki:the victim has been identified as 30-year-old rohan dargad from chicago. dargad was crossing el camino real in a marked crosswalk at ludeman lane when woo's s-u-v hit him. she left the scene.but turned herself in this morning with her family by her side. >> vicki:woo has been booked on charged of felony hit- and-run.and vehicular manslaughter. >> vicki:san francisco's police union is suing the city. its members are angry about a new use of force policy. >> grant:one that prohibits officers from firing at moving vehicles. catherine heenan is here with the story. >> catherine: we've known the union is upset about the policy. now it's filing an unfair labor practices lawsuit. it's aimed at blocking the city from using the policy, which was approved by the police commission wednesday night. >> catherine: union members argue that it's too limiting.pointing to the rampage in nice, france this past summer.when a terrorist drove a large truck through a crowd celebrating bastille day. the berlin incident is only adding more fuel to their fight.

>> catherine: the lawsuit alleges that city negotiators made verbal agreements to allow shootingat a vehicle in exceptional circumstances --- but then refused to put those agreements in writing. >> catherine: the police union also wants san francisco to allow the use of taser stun guns. >> vicki:you can soon expect a higher fine if you illegally park at a bart parking lot. >> vicki:still ahead. we'll break down the new fines and when the the new policy goes into effect. >> grant:then, one woman's racist tarid. we'll show you this video. which has now gone viral. of a woman yelling at two hispanic woman at a j-c penny store. find out- what set the woman off. >> vicki:and next, police in the east bay are looking for a man who stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in jewelery from a sears store. details- next.

>> vicki:a major jewelry theft in the east bay, the suspect gotdollars worth of merchandise.but perhaps not for long. >> grant: for long. police tell kron4's haaziq madyun that the community is stepping up to help catch.the alleged thief. >> grant:

>> reporter:within a day of releasing these images of the sears jewelry theft suspect concord police investigatagors say they are getting closer to tracking him down >>"we do believe that this individual is living in the east bay" >> reporter:concord police corporal summer galer says broadcasting this image of this person has led to several leads in the case >>"we want to thank the community, we have received several tips based upon the post that has been put out on facebook and through the media and our investigators are currently working on the tips that we received" >> reporter:and concord police investigators say they are going to need those tips to catch this man. >>"we are describing him as a black male adult approximately 5"8 to 6-feet- tall, medium to heavy built" >> reporter:who is suspected of stealing. >>"approximately 127 rings worth 218-thousand-dollars >> reporter:and somehow managed to get in and out of this sears store in the sun valley mall leaving. >>"no sign of forced entry or exit" >> reporter:but investigators say he did leave behind an important clue.his image.captured by sears security cameras >>"there is surveillance video"

>> reporter:if you think you recognize the man in this video you can contact concord police by using this anonymouse tip line you see here on the screen. >>"absolutely nobody is in custody yet, we still continue to accept the tips we get from the community and appreciate any and all tips we receive" >> reporter:in concord haaziq madyun kron4news. >> grant: campbell police arrest a taxi driver accused of sexually assaulting two women. now police are looking for more possible victims. 30-year-old julio sanchez is facing multiple rape charges. >> grant:one woman says he sexually assaulted her on october 29th. she was drinking and got separated from her friends in downtown campbell. police say the victim flagged down a cab that sanchez was driving. >> grant:she says she woke up as the assualt was happening and was able to free herself and run away. >>it can definitely come off as the ultimate horror story that can be taken that far because you want to be able to trust the person that is driving and when that trust is broken it can be really devastating. >> grant:police say sanchez sexually assaultaed another woman in a separate instance. >> grant:they say most of

the circumstances in that case were different but the victim was also intoxicated. police say sanchez is part of a small cab company called checkered flag yellow taxi. >> grant:the car he drove was also listed on e-taxi- dot-com. sanchez is known to work in downtown areas of the south bay which is why police are asking potential victims to come forward. >> vicki:a warning from bart to tell you about tonight. it seems there is a growing problem when it comes to parking at bart stations. >> vicki:a lot of people are not paying for parking and that is causing a domino effect. in response, the bart broad of directors has voted to take action. as kron four's terisa estacio explains - if you fail to pay for a parking spot, it is going to cost you - a lot. >> reporter: pardee legally especially in the east bay has become such an ugly problem. >> people literally day after day that will take a permanent spot at one of our spacious--stations even

though they haven't paid for. just to take that gamble. >> reporter:, in response bart spokesperson says the board of directors have decided to step up the penalties for those deciding not to play by the rules. >> it is really about those that we have helped to help purchase the parking passes. some of them have to wait list. they have waiting lists of thousands of people. the thought here is that if we can increase the fine, perhaps, we delimit that sort of activity and basically support our passengers to have gone through the proper process. >> reporter: dailies the violations are going up from $35 to $55 per infraction. parking

illegally in the permit parking is a violation that will go up from $40 to seven $5. and that is not all. -- 75 >> are going to pay more and more for that and you will notice the impact especially, if you have had of course of five or more violations. >> reporter: they believe that this will hold people correct to be accountable for their actions. >> it causes problems for everyone else who are just trying to park. >> reporter: this will start january 2nd. here in the east bay terisa estacio, kron 4 news. >> vicki:heads up if you plan on heading to the golden gate bridge anytime soon. you won't be able to park at the welcome center parking

lot or the vista point parking lot starting tomorrow. >> vicki:the lots will be closed from 11 a-m to five p-m until january 2nd. you can still access the welcome center and vista point overlooks by taking a tour bus, taxi, or ride- sharing services like lyft >> vicki:transit officials recently started closing the parking lots on holiday weekends. in an effort to prevent traffic congestion on the bridge. >> grant: you can see that all of clouds creeping away and two san francisco and marin county. >> vicki: the angry ones are coming. (laughter) >> brittney: the angry and great ones are coming tomorrow. and it will affect a lot of people because people are traveling. if you can wait to travel to lake tahoe i will wait until saturday when the snow showers have died down. >> brittney: if you are

closer to san francisco, like i showed you there are lower clouds. we will seek a cold front sweeping through which will bring this the right fall that will start tomorrow. you will feel the difference of the daytime temperatures. mainly, and the low 50s. as far as the rainfall is concerned. this a blue-- technical difficulties

>> brittney: our first snowfall come down all around 630 in parts of lake tahoe on friday. and this would turn into heavier snow by the evening. if you have to travel to lake tahoe perhaps in the evening or saturday morning. >> brittney: we are talking more details and which you can't expect. at the 7 day forecasts coming out! guys? >> grant:still ahead, >> grant:'your father is ruining this county'. those are the words from a man. who reportedly confronted ivanka trump on a flight headed for s-f-o. >> grant:we check in with passengers who witnessed the encounter. >> vicki:and next, organizations who are working to help a child in need this holiday season. needs your help. we'll explain after the break.

>> grant:the second harvest food bank in san jose is asking for donations to help them feed families in need this holiday season. officials say over 250 thousand people may soon be without the help they need. that is because the food bank is at risk of cutting services due to a lack of money. >> grant:the food bank served 18 november than it did at the same time last year. but they don't have enough food to go around. they raised one point seven month than they did the november before. >> grant:second harvest says they may have to give people less food for the holidays this year. >> vicki:and another toy drive in the south bay --- needs your help this holiday season. every year, the sacred heart community service in san jose, hands out thousands of toys to children. but this year not all the families may get gifts this year. >> grant: hate to hear that! >> grant:sacred heart is about 2-thousand toys short of their 20-thousand toy

goal. kron four's will tran. tells you how you can help a child in need this year. >> reporter: they desperately need thousands of toys to go. but, they are short this year. they are still very much shore for today and as well as tomorrow. if you are home and can come down to drop off toys but is not go on line and donate. if you cannot do that please volunteer. >> >> reporter: major want to volunteer?-- what made you >> i have always done this. >> i like to help people and make them smile. that is one of the reasons i came to volunteer. >> reporter: and, we have a

male volunteer just to be there. --fair >> smiles on the family faces and what ever i can do to help someone else and make their holidays better is what i volunteered. >> reporter: usc star wars they have it you name it. -- you can see >> reporter: they are finding it difficult to meet the needs of teenagers appeared-- and tweens >> reporter: pg &e have stepped up and they will match donations up to

$10,000. >> vicki:and still ahead. one woman's racist rant - caught on video. hear what this woman had to say to two hispanic women standing in line at a j-c penny store. >> grant:and next, the search continues for the terror suspect accused of driving a truck into a christmas market. killing a dozen people. what we are now learning about the suspect.

(male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> vicki:three days after a semi-truck barreled through a berlin christmas market, killing 12 and injuring 48, the prime suspect is still at large. >> vicki:anis amri is a 24- year-old tunisian, and the man suspected of driving a truck through a crowded berlin christmas market. three days later he is still on the run. >> grant:police raids in west germany experts suspect he is armed, violent and has the support of a terror network. scott mclean reports on the investigation. >> reporter: german investigators are learning more so we all focused our waste to arrest the and perpetrator. >> reporter: three days later he is still on the run and new evidence to connect some to the crime. today we can tell you that we have additional

information that he is the attacker. we did find fingerprints. i demand climate to be his father as he left years ago from italy. they considered to be a criminal. but in germany he was a potential terrorist discussing launching a attacked several times before. >> their radically we have blown for a long time that what a target of the islamic terrorist. -- we have known >> he has other people that can help him hide. but, other people that can help furnishing with more weapons, and he that explosives. --and even >> reporter:scot mclean,

kron4news >> grant:and we are also learning that anis amri was known to u-s intelligence before the attack. he was put on a no-fly list because of his links to terror. >> vicki:north carolina is facing more fall-out -- after failing yesterday to >> vicki:repeal the so- called "bathroom bill" --- which puts restrictions on the l-g-b-t community. >> grant:catherine heenan is here with the story - which now includes a call for another boycott. >> catherine:angry protestors left the statehouse yesterday -- after a special session did "not" result in getting rid of the bill. among other things - it requires people to use public restrooms based on their gender at birth. >> catherine:it's perceived as targeting transgenders. north carolina has lost millions of dollars in business because of the bill. and now - the leader of the state's n-double-a-c-p is asking the national parent

organization to begin an economic boycott. >> right and request from the national board of the naacp's. (cheers & applause) >> do not know what the next step is we are on hand to have to find out a way to appeal this. >> catherine:north carolina's incoming governor is democrat roy cooper. he says the failure to repeal the bill is a "stain" on the state's reputation. vicki? >> vicki:new details on the deadly tennessee bus crash that killed six elementary school children reveals the driver.had a known past history of reckless driving.the federal lawsuit states the driver in fact had a "sadistic' habit of driving recklessley and would even slam on the breaks to discipline the children.

>> vicki:defendants reportedly received several complaints about the driver.24-year-old johnthony walker.but did nothing. at least six state civil lawsuits have been filed since the crash. walker has been charged with six counts of vehicular homicide. >> vicki:grant? >> grant:in a video that is going viral. a woman was caught giong on racial tirade. against two hispanic women at a j-c-penney store in louisville, kentucky, the witness who posted this video explained that the women went off after the women went to the front of the line and added a few items to her friend's purchase. >> grant:you can hear her raising her voice.calling them a "nobody" and says she is probably on welfare. no one steps in during the incident.not even employees. but j-c-penney issued a statement saying they regret innocent bystanders were subjected to the discriminatory language. >> grant:and that they do

not tolerate this behavior in their stores. the company says they are working on identifying the ranting woman.and will permanently ban her from the store. they also want to find the two hispanic woman to reimburse their purchase and offer them an apology. >> vicki: must go ahead and look outside at this bill for shot of san francisco. >> brittney: it was a beautiful day with a lot of sunshine but we are starting to see some clouds moving sand and f o g here. -- moving in and fog

>> brittney: 2 aspect? rainfall is at its a way. expectant a messy commute. -- what to expect? >> brittney: you will notice a difference stephen tomorrow. all of your kron 50 degrees for our daytime high for saturday and sunday sole right through the christmas holiday. >> brittney: things are still saddled but as we go into our overnight hours that is why we will see the rain showers are approaching. >> brittney: widespread heavy downpour is expected as 7 4:00. even by 9:00 for livermore and hayward. we are starting to see heavy rainfall.

>> brittney: how much rain will we picked up? it looks like the latest models will bring it down a little bit. >> brittney: has to go into saturday and sunday things would dry out nicely and you will notice if you were heading to the high country, you will see a white christmas and beautiful conditions. parley said--early cloud disguised -- partly cloudy skies >> grant:still ahead. >> grant:alan thicke's cause of death -- revealed. what we are learning about the late actors death. plus, >> catherine: >> vicki:ivanka trump - harassed. an 'out-of-control'

passenger verbally berating the 35-year-old daughter of president-elect donald trump. we'll have the details after the break. >> grant:stocks are ending slightly lower on wall street as a number of retailers lose ground. the dow slipping 23 points. the nasdaq. falling 24 points. and the s&p. loosing 4 points. happy anniversary dinner, darlin'

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>> grant:president-elect donald trump says in a tweet from earlier today that he will look to "strengthen and expand" the nuclear capability of the u-s. >> grant:his transition team said the posting was referencing the threat of nuclear proliferation and the critical need to prevent it.shortly before the tweet.vladimir putin delievered a speech calling for a stronger nuclear program in russia. both men have suggested that trump's inaugurationnext month will shore up relations between the two countries. >> vicki:a jet blue passenger and his husband were removed from a flight -- because of ivanka trump. >> grant:catherine heenan is here with details on what happened this morning at j-f-k. >> catherine:this is a photo of ivanka trump aboard that flight. it was taken by one of the two men being kicked off - after one of them reportedlybegan berating her. you can't see them - but trump was sitting with her young children.

>> catherine:a man tweeted that he and his husband were removed after simply expressing displeasure. but an earlier tweet contradicts that.when he said that his husband was "chasing them down to harass them." he later deleted that post.and then his whole twitter account. >> catherine:some witnesses say brooklyn attorney dan goldstein said "your father is ruining the country' -- and then demanded to know why ivanka was not on a private plane. >> catherine:jet blue workers overheard - and made the men take another flight. late this afternoon - ivanka's flight landed in s- f-o. she got off with her son and daughter. >> catherine:her husband was also on the flight.although he's not seen in this video. she's being praised for remaining calm and poised throughout the incident. >> catherine:other passengers say she didn't get involved - and tried to distract her children with crayons. secret service members were on board - but didn't intervene and allowed flightattendants to handle the incident. >> i sought a whole bunch of port of police and no one was boarding and i thought that was very creepy and i

did not know that her and her family was on the plane. >> i was wondering why we were sitting there for one hour. found out. ivanka trump was on the plane. >> catherine: ivanka and her family were headed to hawaii and they wer oe on a layover

>> grant:a big development in a sexual assault of an east bay high school student. catherine heenan is here with what we are working on for kron 4 news at six. >> catherine: a 15 year old student arrested after allegedly assaulting a female student after a football game. it happened

in november. prosecutors released a teenager at the time. st that they need more information. tonight, the district attorney is charging that teenager with sexual assault and will have more on that story later on in the broadcast. >> vicki:let's call the holiday season what it is - license to eat really delicious things that are usually off limits for many of our diets. >> vicki:tonight on dine and dish - we're giving you a taste of some of what some of the best bakers here in the bay area are whipping up for the holidays. >> vicki:there's nothing quite like hand made baked goods. santa's elves are working round the clock baking up a storm to satisfy our sweet toothes. >> vicki:oakland's pie lady is filling orders from both the williams sonoma catalogue. and here at the pietisserie shop. >> vicki:here at san francisco's new tartine manufactory - where lines are always long and bread sells out fast. they're firing up their famous levain loaves by the

hundreds each and every day >> vicki:with secret ingredients like love. yes, show up at a holiday meal or party with one of these precious loaves and you're sure to be popular. >> vicki:manresa bread in los altos and los gatos is stocked with kid favorites like monkey bread. and a seasonal specialty. and this flaky divine party- sized kudoman for some of your best friends. >> vicki:avery bakes breads with freshly milled grains, local ingredients, and treats it with care. >> chocolate cherry sourdough bread. >> vicki: that's crazy! >> you have a relationship

with it. (laughter) >> vicki:speaking of relationships. this customers husband is on a meat-only diet. more baked goodies for the rest of us. >> vicki: thank goodness, bread is back! >> grant: so, that's better than wonder bread? (laughter) >> vicki:rap star e-40 is giving back this holiday season. the bay area native made a 20-thousand dollar donation to the vallejo division of the slavation army. >> grant:this contribution is huge for the salvation army whose red kettle donations are down 30- percent. e-40 says the salvation army came to the aide of his family when he was younger and now he wants to give back. salvation army says the support different programs in vallejo.

>> vicki:the clouds are starting to move in. >> brittney: yes, it will get your overnight within the next few hours you will start to see changes. we did have a really pleasant day sole, and we are just a few hours away from heavy rainfall. >> brittney: tomorrow, with heavy rainfall and snow for the sierra this weekend we will see cooler in your riding. --cooler air arriving >> brittney: we have a few clouds that have pushed and with a little bit of f o g that has developed the rain will start overnight. but, by time you wake up with the

early morning flight on friday morning we could see a few delays because the heaviest appoint fall will come down between the hours of 6 and 9:00. so, but at what we are still billing but we have your pocket and the east bay zone. and, if we get closer to the last hour will continue to see spotty showers off and on. >> brittney: as far as the high country is concerned. and what to storm warning is the end of that. --a winter storm warning is and affect. >> brittney: turns heavier by 615 and a ban on friday as well. so if you are planning on traveling to lake tahoe for the holidays might want to try later in the evening or by saturday morning in the early hours.

women have tapered off some. -- where it may >> brittney: 56 degrees in oakland, 55 and mountain dew--view... monday still in the low 50s with another chance of rain showers and then we will start to dry it out and won back up as we head into next week. guys? >> grant:one store in western asia is now selling a gift to wrap up the election. the store is gold-genie in the united arab emirates is selling an i-phone seven encased in solid gold.encrusted with diamonds >> vicki:and has the face of donald trump on the back. >> vicki:goldgenie is a store that specializes in gold-plating virtually any item customers want. the managing director says a

woman walked into the store last month and requested that the store put together the glitzy device with the president-elect's features. since selling that first trump i-phone-- goldgenie has received nine more orders for gold-plated phones with his face on it. >> vicki:and they are not cheap.each is priced around 151-thousand dollars. >> grant:oprah's transformation. >> grant:the media mogul showing off her slimmed-down figure. reveals she has been shedding the pounds since joining weight watchers last year. that story coming up next.

>> vicki:oprah's weight loss present and past collide! the insider's louis aguirre has more on the mighty o's stunning forty pound slim down! >>oprah: since i started weight watchers i've lost over 40 pounds. i can honestly tell you i struggle no more. >>la: it's been a good year for you >>ow: it's been a good year! >>la: living you best oprah life i love that. >> reporter:closing out 2016 with not just a body suit flaunting yoga body but an additional 100 million dollars for the >>most important. it worrrrkkksss >> reporter:integrating her iconic inflection into the new weight watchers ad campaigns. that 40 pound reveal on gma this morning was clearly strategically

held to get the biggest financial benefit >>mara this was actually embargoed >>yeah absolutely because we're hearing for the first time what she has done over the past year >>by embargoing something / you have more impact. / this is the most important time for weight watchers they get roughly 40 percent of their customers at the top of the year >> reporter:and according to our financial insider at fox business, trish regan , so far the power of oprah is holding strong >>as soon as this news came out the stock rallied it went way up /i'll tell you though this stock like a yo- yo diet as bit of a yo-yo stock so we'll see if this momentum holds >> reporter:and with millions of die hard oprah fans tracking her weight loss journey ever since she lugged that wagon of fat on stage in 1988. >>oprah: this is what sixty seven pounds of fat looks like. i can't lift it >> reporter:the oprah affect has held strong in other aspects of her estimated 2.9 billion dollar empire. >>oprah: i feel like i was one of the chosen ones. i will give myself credit for recognizing talent. hello credit

>> reporter:we'll have so much more on the insider, for kron 4 news, i'm louis aguirre back to you! >> vicki: oprah looks good! >> vicki: that wraps up kron 4 news at 5. >> grant: felony charges now filed an and sex assault that has rocked the state this east bay high school. kron4 is s six is next.

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(male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >>"it appears to be a justifiable homicide." >> grant:good evening. i'm grant lodes. >> catherine:and i'm catherine heenan. steve and pam are off tonight. . >> catherine:a early morning armed robbery attempt in san leandro -- ended with the victim killing the suspect. kron4's maureen kelly spoke to police who say that victim had himself been stabbed before being able to overtake his attacker.

>>it's crazy to believe because we've been here 18 years and we never see something like that. >> reporter:neighbors stood and watched first repsponders cleaning up the crime bloody crime scene. which they say is a rare event in this residential neighborhood. >>when it hits this close to home it's really tragic. >> reporter:police say this appears to be an attempted robbery.happening in front ride share driver walking home after parking his car.and talking on a cell phone.just before 1 am thursday. police say he was approached by the suspect who hiding. looking for someone to rob. >>and he produced a 10 inch fixed blade knife demanded his cell phone and wallet and when the victim multiple times >> reporter:police say the victim, an afghani male in his 30's, and ran off.and got about 100 yards away when saw his attacker coming for him a second time. >>and then somehow the victim got the knife away and stabbed the victim.self defense we believe >> reporter:the suspect died from his stabbed multiple times in the abdomen has been upgraded from critical to serious condition.at this death of the robbery suspect.a justifiable homicide. >>you are allowed to defend necessary to protect your own life and that's what it appears the victim was doing in this case. >> reporter:the investigation is still turn

the case over to the district attorney when completed. >> reporter:maureen kelly kron4 news. >> grant: so many people are hitting the rose this weekend for the holidays. something we are going to be keeping an eye on over thewe are expecting a pretty good storm to hit the bay area tomorrow. and that could create headaches for travelers. >> catherine: we begin our coverage charles clifford. he is at s-fo. what are things like there? >> reporter: it looks to the debt right now has been a very busy evening for s f o. the traffic comes and goes. but has been busy all afternoon. thus take a look at some video inside as f zero. it has been pretty smooth the selling was not that many delays. between thanksgiving and the years

it expects 6.8 million. people coming through which is up a little bit from last year. >> reporter: i do not always like to travel over the holidays but some people do not mind it. at exxon people today if they mind traveling for christmas. >> not really. but, it is not that bad. >> i did this see different places different types of year--i get to see different places all around this time of year so it makes for a good holiday. >> reporter: three hours early if you are traveling international and two hours early if you are traveling domestic is what the airport advises you for printing to

come here. -- for prepping >> catherine: we're hoping this is 'not' ayou're looking at the lines at the los angeles airport today. >> catherine: more than 200 flights were canceled or delayed out of l-a-x. airport officials say the weather is partly to blame for the mess. >> catherine: l-a got hit by rain and high winds -- meaning that flight paths had to change. the airport is also running at full capacity and terminals are packed with travelers. >> catherine: just a reminder. with that you can stay on top of the weather through the kron 4 mobile app. we have live radar. the >> catherine: forecast for where you live. on apple and android >> brittney: the sierra is our main concern as well. looking at the radar nicosia the high clouds and at low hanging clouds and the set francisco area. --looking at

our radar you can see the high clouds and low hanging clouds over the san francisco area. so if you get over six if you get up at 6:00 you will see rainshowers to make for a messy commute. and by 9:00 have your pocket and that the loud bangs are lightening up a bit in san francisco. -- >> brittney: 4 incline village if you are heading for the heavier elevations if you can go tonight or saturday afternoon that will be better than going to the snow. we will time out, to expected so that you will

know when it is coming and what time to avoid certain areas. >> grant: thanks, brittney. >> catherine:we've learned tonight a member of the prestigious de la salle high school football team is being charged with felony sexual assault. >> catherine: it's a story we first told you about last month when the allegations first surfaced. >> catherine: investigators with the concord police department say the incident happened on the de la salle campus after a football game. >> catherine: the victim. is a student at a neighboring high school. >> catherine: since the student being charged is 15- years-old. his name is not being released. the case will be handled by a juvenile court. >> catherine: a major jewelry heist in the east bay resulted in more than 200-thousand-dollars worth of diamond rings being stolen. >> grant:it's a puzzling

crime for investigators - who tell kron4's haaziq madyun.they still don't know how the burglar.pulled it off. >> reporter:some might call him a smooth criminal >>"no sign of forced entry or exit" >> reporter:a burglar inside of sears in the sun valley mall in concord after the store was closed >>"i don't know exactly where he was at? we're assuming that he stayed in overnight from friday to saturday" >> reporter:pulling off one major jewelry heist >>"approximately 127 rings worth 218-thousand-dollars, it's jewelry, high value, easily pawned" >> reporter:however after doing all of that, with security cameras inside and outside sears, the unidentified man you see here, didn't bother to conceal his face >> reporter:this elaborate crime and then you forget to cover your face? >>"i can't speak on what criminals do or why they do or don't do things" >> reporter:concord police investigators say these still photos from surveillance video have generated valuable leads in the case >>"we do believe that this individual is living in the east bay, we want to thank received several tips based upon the post that has been

put out on facebook and through the media and our investigators are currently working on the tips that we received" >> reporter:if you think you recognize the man in this video you can contact concord police by using this anonymouse tip line you see here on the screen. >>"absolutely nobody is in custody yet, we still continue to accept the tips we get from the community and appreciate any and all tips we receive" >> reporter:in concord haaziq madyun kron4news. >> grant:fair warning from the c-h-p --- this weekend marks the beginning of the annual holiday crack down on impaired driving. >> grant: >> vicki: >> catherine:as kron four's rob fladeboe reports -- the zero tolerance campaign is no longer just about getting behind the wheel when you've had too much to drink. >> reporter:officer ross lee says that beginning friday at 6 pm and running through midnight sunday, the chp will be out in force across the region looking for impaired drivers in what's known as the period of 'maximum enforcement.' >> officer ross lee/chp

which is want to remind people to remain safe and not to drink and drive and be out on the road. >> reporter:it's not just about drinking and driving anymore. studies drivers in fatal crashes had one or more drugs in their system. mixing prescription drugs and alcohol can be especially risky and the crack down includes drivers impaired by marijuana. >>officer ross lee/chp-- just because we do not have the 1-0.108 threshold for all that is across the board we're asking the same in regards to any type of impairment of motor skills. >> reporter:coinciding with similar zero tolerance enforcement tactics by cities and counties through will be specially trained officers to evaluate those suspected of impaired driving. and then there's the high cost of getting caught, even if no one gets hurt. >>officer ross lee/chp -- the cost for a first time

the you i could beat around $15,000 and we start to talk about fines. --dui >> to increase of insurance. it could be anywhere between 10,000 to 15,000. >> reporter: it is not just the chp said jose police will be setting up checkpoints as well. --san jose >> reporter: and san jose, out rob fladeboe kron 4 news. -- in san jose; rob fladeboe, kron4news >> catherine:police have made an arrest in the deadly hit-and-run that happened tuesday night in millbrae. it's a story we told you about yesterday on kron-4- news at 6.

>> catherine: police say 64- year-old siu woo came to millbrae's sheriff's office to turn herself in today. she had her family with her. >> catherine: she was driving on el camino real near ludeman lane when she hit 30-year-old rohan dargad in the crosswalk. the man was a resident of chicago. >> catherine: woo kept driving. >>she's now in custody -- charged with felony hit and run.and vehicular manslaughter. >> catherine: we have an update tonight on the deadly ghost ship fire in oakland. the action being taken by the warehouse landlord. >> grant:and take a look at this picture. the horrific crime this person is wanted for in northern california. >> catherine: plus you get pulled over and you don't what for. >> catherine: wait until you see how one california police department decided to have a little fun for the holiday by surprising unsuspecting drivers.

>> grant:it has been nearly three weeks since the deadly ghost ship fire and still no word on a cause. but. we can tell you tonight the landlord now has a lawyer from southern california. the fire at the beginning of the month ripped through the oakland warehouse. killing 36 people. >> grant:federal investigators wrapped up their investigation. but did not pinpoint what ignited the deadly fire. >> grant:the alameda county district attorney's office has its own investigation going. so far, no charges have been filed. >> grant:today. baltimore said it is going to create a task force so it can find "safe art places" for artist. this is in direct response to the warehouse fire. the building you are

looking unsafe by balitmore officials just days after the fire in oakland. >> grant:it was known as the bell foundry. it served as the home of dozens of artists who used it as a work space. they were evicted following the inspection by the city. >> catherine: a big story we aregerman officials are providing more evidence that a tunisian man was in fact the man who drove through a berlin market place.killing 12 people monday. >> catherine: they say that anis amri was the person behind the wheel of the truck that smashed into a christmas market. while investigators are finding out more about his background.no one knows where amri is now.and a manhunt is continuing across europe. >> catherine: today the market-place reopened.as authorities tried to reassure the public that they expect to catch amri.

>> today we can tell you that we have additional indication of the suspect is the attacker as we found fingerprints. >> catherine:as people in berlin begin to get back into their routines. a german broadcaster is reporting that the fugitive was seen on surveillance video visiting a mosque before and after the attack. he was reportedly seen leaving a mosque in berlin on december 14th and 15th. >> catherine: and some reports suffered facial cuts during the attack. >> grant:a ceremony was held today at a cemetary north of moscow.as the slain russian ambassador to turkey was laid to rest. the funeral for andrei karlov followed a farewell ceremony at the russian foreign ministry's headquarters in moscow. >> grant:valdamir putin made an appearance.arriving at the end.when he laid flowers at the casket and offered his condolences to the ambassador's widow. karlov was fatally shot by an off-duty policeman at a

photo exhibition monday in the turkish capital. >> catherine: a chilling story coming out of northern california. a man set a gas station employee on fire. killing him. it happened near burney. which is about an hour east of redding. >> catherine: the shasta county sheriff's department doesn't know the motive yet. they released a surveillance photo of the attacker. >> catherine: it shows a man wearing yellow rain gear, a black hoodie and gloves. investigators say they found station. alou tsk

>> grant:uber's self-driving pilot program has been shut down in san francisco.and is heading to arizona. there were concerns about the safety of the program. today the ride-share company loaded up all of its self- driving uber cars and sent them east. >> grant:they say with the support of arizona's governor.uber looks forward to completing tests on the pilot program and expanding their use there. >> grant:the san francisco based the city but drew controversy over avoiding permitting processes.as well as several reports of the cars running red lights. warning from bart to tell you about tonight. it seems there is a growing problem when it comes to parking at bart stations. a lot of people are not paying for parking and that is causing a domino effect. >> grant:in response - the bart board has decided to increase fees after the first of the year, if you park in a daily permit spot - the violation will be going up from 35 to 55 dollars. the fine for permit parking, posted signs and red zone violations will citation to 75 dollars. a bart spokesperson says - some people are taking advantage of the system and calculating that getting a ticket is more cost effective then heading into san francisco.

>> they think that it is cheaper to get ticket rather thene bridge toll and sf parking. so we need to do that and we need to support those who do follow the rules. >> grant:besides - an increase in single citations, bart is also increasing the fees for multiple citations, adding an additional financial penalty. the new fees go into effect january 2nd. >> grant:police in southern california have been pulling people over and catching them off-guard with a jaw- dropping surprise. >> catherine:erica nochlin

shows us why people are driving away with a smile. >> reporter:el segundo police officers had a mission. they were told they must meet a quota. >> reporter:but it was not the kind you may think. nats: >>"do you have any idea why i pulled you over? do you know why i'm pulling you over?" >> reporter:their police chief this day was secret santa. >>"because it's christmas, secret santa wants to do something for you." >> reporter:their mission was random acts of kindness. >>"secret santa wants to make your day is a little bit better. okay?you're doing such a good job out here. crisp $100 bills. to brighten up your christmas time. to make your day a little bit better." >> reporter:generous people around el segundo donated to this secret santa fund and raised $6,000. >> reporter:at a time when police and the community don't always see eye to eye, this assignment left them wrapped in each other's arms. >>"thank you so much!. can i get a hug?" >> reporter:it brought the community unexpected joy.

>> reporter:and it allowed the officers to be the bearer of good they are often there during our worst days. >>"we know you had a devastating loss." >> reporter:this man lost his wife to cancer a couple months ago. >> reporter:he is now raising three kids on his own, so he got a little extra. >>"a little bit of money for some christmas presents for your kids." >>"thank you, thank you." >> reporter:and then there was a family that lost an infant. >>"their three-month old passed away." >> reporter:officer muir was a first responder that day. >> reporter:i hope this brightens up your christmas season. >> reporter:secret santa asked only one thing in return, instead of paying a ticket, just pay it forward. >> reporter:nearly 6-point-4 million americans have now signed up for obamacare coverage for 2017.

>> reporter:federal officials announced wednesday that's more than 400-thousand more than a year ago. >> brittney: we have a storm on its way as would it'll happen within the next few hours. you want to be careful going to the high country tomorrow and i would suggest if you can move it to saturday or later on friday as you do not want to do what slippery conditions. it will be nice ones is all settled and we see a white christmas and the sierra. >> brittney: little rainfall and showers in the afternoon. >> brittney: temperatures specially and san francisco will be in the low fifties for the next few days. 20's

and '30's for lake tahoe over the weekend. >> brittney: part of a larger system here in steve be unsettled weather and cold front coming through. --you can see here the unsettled weather and cold front coming through. with heavy rain that will come down. everything will be widespread movie off to the east as we go into the morning. if you get up at 6:00 a.m. off to the airport, you will find heavy rain showers. this will be the heaviest rain showers after 9:00 a.m.. he would see this body showers containing around lunch hour and even for your evening commute. --you will see the heavy rain showers continuing our round real lunch hour and even for your evening commute. >> brittney: have these

showers will continue to come down on route 11:00 with snow. -- come down around 11 awith snow >> brittney: overnight lows would change as the cool air filter and and temperatures at 50 degrees, 49 and half moon bay. we will seek a similar conditions to what we are seeing today. no '60s are on the map. coming up! we will talk about my fault totals and your seventh date for test. -- we will talk rainfall totals and your 7 day forecast. >> catherine: more that last night about north

carolina's decision not to repeal the bathroom wall. bathroom law >> grant: at endicott d in a coming storm that is expected.

,$8drw >> grant: the administration is making a big push for the enrollment as president obama appears to leave office. there were concerns that in rome it would be impacted by rising costs.

and the number of insurers leaving the exchanges. president elect donald trump has bowed to repealed and replaced the health care program. >> catherine: governor jerry brown to win delta project has cleared another hurdle. and environmental report released by the state is backing the nearly $16 billion project that will create water tunnels. they take water from the delta and deliver it to central and southern california. >> catherine: the report that came out today claiming the project will not have much impact all local fish species is also claims to say the tunnels are the best option to modernize the system. brown has repeatedly insisted that are essential for the state's future.

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>> catherine: donald trump is spilling more jobs. he has picked carl icon to

serve as a special adviser on a regulatory form. trump transition officials say the activist investor will help american continent inures with enough with economic growth. >> catherine:icon has bay area ties.he's a part owner of clorox -- which is based in oakland. according to forbes, icon is worth 16 and a half billion dollars, making him the 50th richest man in >> catherine:in the world. >> catherine:and we know who the new white house press secretary is going to be. trump has appointed republican national committee communications director sean spicer. spicer is 45. he's spent six years as r-n-c communications director. and 15 years in communications for republicans in washington. >> catherine:spicer is a familiar face on both cable

news and the d.c. social circuit. >> catherine:one of the biggest decisions donald trump will make as president - choosing justices for the supreme court. he's been secretive about who he might name to replace the late justice antonin scalia. but we do have a few clues. z >> brittney: >> grant:with a look the court's year ahead, we go to our kron 4's washington team. return to >> reporter:jim osman with chance seales at the supreme court. now, chance, president obama had his pick of merrick garland but that won't last. >> reporter:never got off the ground, really. >> reporter:he was 63 years old, and will probably spend the rest of his career right down the road at the federal court of appeals for d.c. after that, donald trump will get his pick. lou

>> reporter:initially, he said he had 12 names now he has 20 or more, jim. >> reporter:what we do know about donald trump is that he likes to be unpredictable, and may mix it up. and the court has become predictable in some ways. >> reporter:almost every justice was previously a federal judge. he says he doesn't necessarily want to go that route -- he might with someone was practiced law or was in business. >> reporter:so don't expect to see the same crowd from princeton, harvard, yale don't expect any more new yorkers -- three of the current justices are from new york. so while we don't know exactly what he will do -- he says he was sent here to shake things up, and we expect him to. >> reporter:with chance seales at the supreme court, i'm chief national correspondent jim osman in washington. return >> grant:north carolina lawmakers are trading blame for the failed effort to repeal the state's so-called "bathroom bill" this week. house bill two - which bans people from using public restrooms that do *not correspond to their birth certificate gender - has been widely criticized as discriminatory. >> grant:on wednesday the state legislature was unable to reach a consensus on whether or not to repeal it. now they are gone for the holiday break and have not come to a conclusion. members of the n-double-a-c-

p spoke out today and are calling on people to boycott the state. >> gabor and national economic boycott of north carolina. --to call for a national economic boycott of north carolina. >>after christmas we will convene our state executive committee, the north carolina naacp, our members here. to engage in serious deliberations and to write up a request of the national board of the naacp to call for a national economic boycott of north carolina. >> grant:the state has already losses from h-b-2, with musicians, the n-b-a and businesses canceling events in north carolina. the legislature will be back in session on january 11th -- but for now, h-b-2 stands as law.

>> catherine:the mario brothers remain a big hit for nintendo. >> grant:more than 30 years after they first debuted, they've set a record. the super mario run app. which was just released for apple. have been downloaded more than 40-million times in four days. >> brittney: >> grant:that is a record for that period of time. so far the game has raked in about 14 million dollars.

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draymond green new arrival. we are unsure as to when he will return to play with the team. >> mark: the raiders. earlier this week irving an ex seahawk was asked about comparisons.

>> seattle is a good defense but we are also at a good defense. it is up to us we have to close about. -- close it out >> i think our guys to a great job. and still a victory for us. -- sealing a victory >> mark: giants and egos of first and that the wall. -- eagles thursday night

football game >> mark:beckham has announced that he'll be auctioning off the pair and donating proceeds to charity. he issued a response to the nfl tonight, by wearing a pair of cleats that showed the grinch. >> mark: deal with the giants, former mvp and world series champion jimmy rollins. explained why he's decided to return to the game on a minor league contract. the alameda native.is back in the bay area after an already storied career in the majors. >> mark:over 15-years in philadelphia, he's won a championship, played in three all-star games and claimed four gold gloves. but that hasn't been the same rollins in the past two seasons. he spent some time with the dodgers.

>> mark:and hasn't played since being released by the white sox last june. it's not a guarantee he'll an interview with knbr, he said this comeback is abou contributing to a winning organizatoin. >> what ever it is at this point i am willing to do. last year, i was not at that point yet. >> for me is about winning and how can i help? >> mark:turning to a story that's taken over college basketball and one that many consider long overdue-- duke star grayson allen.has for yet another tripping incident. this happened in last night's game vs elon university. leg out once the man he was guarding got past him. >> mark:what made this even more of a story was his reaction when coach mike krzyzewski benched him for the rest of the half. just throwing a total hissyfit. this is the first time allen has been disciplined, but not the first time he's tripped someone. >> mark:it's happened in at

least two other games in his career. coach k said he is unsure how long the suspension willfinally, we leave you with a bizarre christmas card from tiger woods. the 14-time major winner. tweeted this out this afternoon.a photo of him shirtless with sunglasses, a white goatee, matching wig and a raiders hat. the caption reads-- 'xmas tradition that my kids love. mac daddy santa is back!' mac daddy santa is back!' ♪ mac daddy santa is back!' ♪ ee-e-e-oh-mum-oh-weh ♪ hush my darling don't fear my darling ♪ ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. (man snoring) ♪ don't fear my darling the lion sleeps tonight.♪ (woman snoring) take the roar out of snore. yet another innovation, only at a sleep number store.

>> brittney: as we go into our overnight hours and rest of friday morning. do expect delays and it will be brought driving to have their or higher elevations because of heavier snow. >> grant: be safe out there tonight and thank you for joining us. a full hour of entertainment news is on the way. at 7:00 it's the insider, followed by entertainment tonight at 7-30. then we're back with kron 4 news at 8:00

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