you tell us? (grant) (grant) continuing our team

coverage... the protest at civic center park was not the first one of the day on

the uc berkeely campus... and mostly peaceful kron 4's dan kerman is there for us live tonight with more. natsthe greatest threat to free speech, the greatest threat comes from right wing forces, they will use violence against those who wish to speak and assemble freely.a noontime rally at uc berkeley was in part nostalgic no violence this time, just students with the international socialist organization defending the rights of immigrants and the right to free speech this in the wake of the university's

cancellation of a speech by right wing commentator ann coulter.sot mukund rathi/international socialist organization 29-38my feeling is the university should not stop speakers from coming to campus and the role we as students should play those who oppose ann coulter is that we should protest.-nats-let me tell you about first amendment rightsas with more traditional protests at cal, there were competing megaphones this man identifying himself as captain democracy --nats-they don't want to live in mexicothere was also man carrying an american flag saying undocumented immigrants were making california the new mexico there was even a touch of irreverence. with a group calling itself the berkeley collage republicanssotanyone should be allowed to speak on campus as long as they articulate their views in the form of collage.what was different than a typical berkeley protest, especially

those over the last few weeks and months was policesoti remember when milo was here police were no where to be seen. this time they were everywhere, from many different agencies and in fact, they outnumbered protestors and students who showed up to see what was going on.127/what was going on (catherine) we'll continue to follow the protests on air and online. we're streaming live coverage on our website --- kron four dot com. you can also download the free kron four mobile app - to alert you of any major developments. (catherine) the reason the school wanted to reschedule coulter's speech ---the recent violent demonstrations on campus. u-c berkeley leaders say there are just too many security concerns. in february... alt-right figure milo yiannopolis was scheduled to speak on campus.

that sparked angry protests and some violence.. his speech was eventually canceled... but yiannopoulos says he plans to return to berkeley. it's not clear when that might happen... or if ann coulter plans to make an appearance at the school. (catherine) happening now... police in walnut creek are investigating a shooting - that left one woman dead. the gunman remains at large. (grant) it happened this afternoon around 1:30... near the lindsay wildlife experience. when police arrived - they found the woman lying in the street. kron four's haaziq madyun just talked to police. a murder in the quiet larkey park neighborhood in walnut creek and police investigators say the murder suspect is stiil at large

minutes later and found a female that had been shot multiple times. officers and medical teams provided life saving measures however the female passed away. the suspect is described only as a male">now although police are still looking for the murder suspect, investigators say at this point it doesn't appear the public is in any danger...in walnut creek haaziq madyun kron4news (catherine) police say two passengers on a muni train were held at gunpoint and robbed in san francisco's bayview district yesterday. a young man and woman were robbed of things including jewelry, a cell phone...and a wallet. police say the victims weren't injured. it happened around 2- pm...and investigators say the man who pulled the gun then ran off with two other men. no arrests have been made. (grant) happening now... bart is holding a special meeting - to discuss its problems with fare evaders.

just over the weekened... about 50 teenagers...hopped the fare gates at the oakland colesium bart station and then robbed and attacked several bart riders. a similar sitaution almost unfolded at the lake merritt station on tuesday night... when a bart worker saw at least three teenagers jump the gate without paying their fare. that employee called police... who then instructed the incoming train to keep moving through the station so the teens could not get on the train. bart board members will be discussing this complicated problem at tonight's meeting - which is open to the public. (grant) one week after a san francisco cable car conductor was accused of stealing cash ride fares...a second conductor has been accused of doing the same thing. san francisco police arrested 55-year-old david reyes wednesday. reyes now faces embezzlement and theft charges for taking the money he collected from riders. the arrest comes just one week after

another conductor was charged in a similar case. the city's transportation agency contacted police after they started noticing discrepencies in the fare receipts reported by some conductors. authorities have not said how much the men are accused of stealing. (catherine) in fresno. a judge has ordered a mental evaluation of the man charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of men randomly targeted on the street. the judge suspended the criminal case of kori ali muhammad for the doctor's evaulation. he's charged with killing four men, including the earlier shooting of an unarmed motel security guard investigators say the 39-year- old told them he wanted to kill as many white people as possiblelaughing as he explained his actions. if convicted, muhammad faces either a death sentence - or life in prison. (catherine) covering calfornia... california lawmakers may start requiring police departments to track thestatus of rape

kits.... the aim is to reduce the backlog of untested evidence.. the state assembly today unanimously passed a bill that would require departmentsto report information on untested kits..... that bill now heads to the senate. assemblyman david chiu says there are more than 6- thousand untested rape kits in california...and no clear information on how many are collected....and why some aren't tested. the kits contain d-n-a evidence from victims. opponents argue the reporting requirements would be too burdensome for police departments. (grant) employers can now legally pay women less than men for the same work... based on their previous salaries.. a federal appeals court announced the decision today.. the ninth u-s circuit court had overturned a lower-court ruling that said basing pay off ápriorá salary was discriminatory.. this ruling came from a lawsuit filed by a fresno school district employee back in

20-12.. the court panel says employers can use past salary information as long as it is within reason and as long as the business has a policy that justifys the pay. (catherine) president trump says that he 'absolutely' considered breaking up thesan francisco- based 9th circuit court of appeals.. the president is still angry about rulings blocking his travel ban early this year...and now he's upset about a preliminary injunction against his order stripping money from sanctuary cities. he said "there are many people who want to break up the 9th circuit. it's outrageous." the comments echo his twitter criticisms wednesday morning... president trump says he'll take the sanctuary city case to the supreme court...but an appeal would go first to the 9th circuit. (catherine) united airlines is hoping to close the book on a messy incident.. .. it's now reached a settlement with the passenger recently dragged off a flight.... not

only that -- there will be big changes. we'll explain - after the break. (grant) plus, it's draft day! the n-f-l draft kicking off just moments ago... and the niners have the number two pick. what the team plans to do with it. (catherine) and... we are following breaking news out of berkeley - where hundreds of protesters have gathered. we'll have an update on the situation there - right after the break. (brittney) i'm chief meteorologist brittney shipp, i'll have your full bay area forecast after the break.

(grant) and happening now... hundreds of protesters have gathered in berkeley - to protest the cancellation of conservative commentator ann coulter's planned speech at the school. you are looking at live video of the protests... coulter's speech was scheduled for today - but was canceled over security concerns. in the past few months - the school has dealt with several protests that had turned violent. so far things have been relatively quiet - police say they have made a few arrests. but we will continue to monitoring this developing this monitoring continue to but we will continue to monitoring this

developing story - and bring you updates through out the evening on air and online at kron four dot com. (catherine) early this morning... demonstrators started making their way to martin luther king junior civic center park in anticipation of a large protest...(grant) and, as kron four's philippe djegal reports... the demonstrators came prepared for violence (philippe) dressed for battle... a group of demonstrators who call themselves pro-trump... stood at martin luther king junior park wearing helmets and bullet proof vests.... brett reeves/pro-trump- "i brought a bunch of medical supplies to help both sides. uh, saline solution, and things in case people get mased -- in case people start bleeding." brett reeves drove up from los angeles to be here. john beavers traveled from belfair washington, hoping political commentator and author anne coulter decided to make an

appearance. beavers joined the protest, despite having his nose broken during the april 15th demonstration.john beavers/pro-trump- "i'm here to protect the people who can't defend themselves." demonstrators began showing up here before 10 o'clock in the morning... but they didn't start giving speeches until about 12-45 in the afternoon. so, in between all of that time there was just a lot of standing around... and, talking amongst themselves. nats- minor pro and anti-trump clash. through the late morning and afternoon... there were minor clashes between pro and anti-trump protestors. all with the berkeley police department standing by. some locals were upset that so many from outside of the bay area came to use berkeley as a platform for free speech.no name- "i feel like them being here is disrespectful, because they don't go where they at, they want to come here." berkeley high school students stopped by during their lunch hour to be apart of the demonstration. even those ryoga (ree-oh-guh) vee, who considers himself a liberal... says conservatives have the right to gather peacefully. ryoga vee/anti-trump- "i don't have to be a trump supporter

to support free speech. i can disagree with his policies, i can even disagree with the individuals who come out and support him, but they have the right to do that. i'm not threatened by them talking and gathering." and, the gathering, for the most part, was not hostile. in berkeley, philippe djegal, kron four news. (catherine) fairfield police have arrested a man who's accused of exposing himself to two young girls.. officers say it happened wednesday...and call the man a repeat offender. police say two 13-year-old girls were walking on atlantic avenue when enrique cisneros exposed himself near a city bus stop.. the girls reported the incident and police quickly found and arrested cisneros on charges of indecent exposure. police say the 25-year-old is already on probation for

three other crimes involving lewd acts in public. they say they've also found videos on his cell phone - showing him doing similar things all over fairfeild. (catherine) daly city police have arrested a man accused of four counts of indecent exposure. investigators sent out this suspect sketch...after a young girl and two adultsreported the man for indecent exposure in public areas in march. last week investigators identified the suspect as 53- year-old san francisco resident anthony merino. he's now been booked on five felonies....and the investigation is continuing. (grant) a big story we've been following... united airlines has reached a settlement with the passenger who was dragged off a plane in chicago. you remember the video that went viral...after boarding... doctor david dao was ordered off an overbooked united flight earlier this month. when he refused to

leave... he was dragged off...bruised and bloodied in the process...other passengers...aghast. dao's attorneys did ánotá disclose financial terms of the agreement...but say the united c-e-o "did the right thing" (grant) now the airline is taking steps to make sure history won't repeat itself... united issued a press release today... detailing results of an internal review after the incident. the report includes a review of what led up to the faux pas... and recommendations to prevent it from happening again. among the changes: reducing the amount of overbooking... and increasing customer compensation for over booked flights...up to ten-thousand dollars. some of the policy changes have already been implemented, while others are set to roll out soon. (catherine) yet more apparent fall-out from the united incident... southwest airlines is 'also' making some changes.. the airline says it plans to stop overbooking flights...the industry-wide

practice that was the source of trouble on the united flight. last year southwest bumped 15- thousand passengers from flights...which is more than any other airline. today a southwest spokesperson said they've now got better waysto avoid trouble - including a new reservations system coming online next month. along with what the airline calls "better forecasting tools" -- southwestsays it will no longer need to overbook flights. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp.brittney shipp. meterologist with chief our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp. continued breezy conditions at times on friday, particularly near the coast and in the hills, with a gradual warming trend. winds will ease by saturday

morning then clear and warm weather is forecast over the weekend and into early next week with no rain in the extended forecast.

(grant) scary moments as a landslide covers part of a freeway... and sends crews running for cover. it happened over the weekend on highway 10i in mendocino county. this is the second time in the past two months this section of highway has been closed due to a landslide. the woman who took this video says because caltrans shut down the road

moments before the slide... drivers lives were saved. (grant) caltrans says the ground remains unstable and is still slipping. it's going to take at least until tomorrow to clear the rocks and dirt from the road. (catherine) coming up, schools have a warning for parents about a popular netflix series. what they want you to know. (grant) but first, the pentagon's top watchdog - now launching an investigtion into president trump's former national security advisor. his alleged ties to russia - next.

two u-s service members have been killed

fighting isis in afghanistan. the two americans were conducting a joint operation with afghan forces. so far... few details have been released about how they died military officials say the service members were with the special operations forces. a third soldier was killed in the fire fight that killed the soldiers. there is not one shred of evidence that he, that general flynn, got permission to receive this foreign money or that he acknowledged receipt of it." (grant)president trump's former national security adviser is now accused of concealing hundreds of thousands of dollars iin payments from foreign governments... after being warned that the payments were illegal,retired general michael flynn lasted only 24 days in his white house position.(catherine) he was fired for lying about his conversations with russia's ambassador in the weeks before donald trump took office. the 'new' allegations are much more serious.

rep. cummings: "i am releasing a letter that was sent directly ... directly to general flynn in october 2014." the letter specifically informed flynn he could not accept any payments from a foreign government without congressional approval.the pentagon's warning was bold, italicized and could not have been clearernevertheless, the next year flynn collected 45,000 dollars for a dinner with russian president vladimir putin in moscow.and his company took in more than half a million dollars for representing the turkish government."we have no evidence, zilch, that he obtained permission from the secretary of the army and the secretary of state to accept any foreign government payments as required by law" elijah cummings, the ranking democrat on the house oversight committee said the pentagon is conducting its own investigation.and he accused the trump administration of stonewalling the committee' request for more information. "i honestly do not understand why the white house is covering up for michael flynn. i don't get it. after the president fired him for lying. (butted) they should be bending over backwards to help us. it does not make any sense and it makes the american

people think the white house has something to hide."white house press secretary sean spicer denied any coverup ... and also refused to defend the general who had been a prominent trump campaign supporter. "i think the president made the right decision at the right time, and it's been pretty clear." and in the oval officedo you regret hiring michael flynn/ thank you very much (catherine) if pentagon investigators find that flynn did violate the law, he could be forced to give up his retirement pay for the period he was employed by a foreigh government.in his case, that would amount to 35=thousand dollars. (grant) still ahead... the niners are making moves... this as the n- f-l draft is underway. sports director gary radnich will join us after the break - with the latest on the niners and the raiders. (catherine) and next, we're

following a large protest in berkeley. police are now reporting more arrests... we'll have an update on the situation there.

(catherine) at 5:30...

we're monitoring the situation in berkeley. hundreds of protesters have gathered at the martin luther king junior civic center park... (catherine) it's in response to the fact that conservative commentator ann coulter has canceled her planned speech on campus.. (grant) coulter's speech was scheduled for today - but was canceled over security concerns. let's go out live to get an idea of what the situation looks like right now... in the past few months - the school has dealt with several protests that had turned violent. so far things have been relatively quiet - police say they have made a few arrests.

but we will continue to monitoring this developing story - and bring you updates through out the evening on air and online at kron four dot com. (catherine) the n-f-l draft is officially underway - and we're getting word the 49ers have just made a decision.(grant) sports director gary radnich joins us now with more on what this means gary? the 49ers and raied3ers future about to be shaped tonigbt at the nfl draft in pjhialdelphai......... ..............nnfl

(grant) in sacramento county. police say a man used his hands and feet, no weapon... to kill an 86-year- old woman on a high school track. officers arrested the 18-year-old man yesterday on suspicion of assaulting another elderly woman later in the day several miles away. they say the teen is a person of interest in the homicide...but has not been charged. the 86-year-old woman and a 61-year-old companion were walking on a high schol track around six a.m. when a man punched and kicked them. killing the older woman. police belive the attack was random. (catherine) next,

there's growing concern over a new netflix show about teen suicide. how high schools are warning parents about the show... hey allergy muddlers

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a cautionary tale about suicide is the latest binge t- v rage for high school age viewers.among the 15 year-old girls we spoke with, those who hadn't seen it, are getting ready to.iisa caputo/high school student"a lot of my friends have watched it and said it's really sad, but also they just really enjoyed it. they said they cried a lot. (you want to see it?) yes definitely.""13 reasons why" is an adaptation of a popular young adult novel where the central character explains her suicide on audio tapes she leaves behind- sending her perceived tormentors on a kind of post-mortem scavenger hunt. engaging tv, but to some, troubling.anna broaddus/high school student"i think it sends a message kind of glamorizing suicide."lou young/ reporting"watching the show you may find it relentlessly depressing, and hyper-dramatic. but experts we spoke with say it's also unnecessarily graphic and unrealistic. there's concern it could cause some real problems."dr. susan hortner/rockland county mental health director"we're worried about suicide contagion."dr. susan hortner is mental health director for rockland county

where =all= high schools made a collective decision to caution parents about the series, relying on talking points published by the national association of school psychologists. the fear is students could identify too strongly with hannah, the main character.dr. susan hortner/rockland county mental health dir."that's part of the concern about the glamorization of suicide that somehow if you end your life, you're going to be able to exact your revenge; you're going to be able to affect people from beyond the grave." key-professionals say it's for adults to talk to teens viewing the show.wendy dunbar mater/mother"i discussed it with my daughter and it made her more mindful of the impact her actions have on other people, that she may not have considered before." (catherine)(catherine) psychologists say it's best if parents watch the show 'with' their children. if that's not possible - they say you should always make sure they knowthat adult help is always available for someone in distress.. (grant) coming up next, we go out live to niners headquarters... where the team has just selected its first

pick. sports reporter mark carpenter joins us live - with reaction to the teams decision. (brittney) i'm chief meteorologist brittney shipp, i'll have your full bay area forecast after the break.

one year ago... a young pregnant woman in pacifica was shot in the head by an ex-boyfriend. she survived. and today, she's talking to kron4 news. let's check in now with pam moore in the newsroom. ( pam ) the woman is now in hiding.. living in fear.. because the man who shot her in the head is still out there somewhere. tonight she talks exclusively to kron 4's maureen kelly... about her lifewith the baby she was able to deliver.. and what it will take for her to be at ease and live in peace.(pam) her heartbreaking story - coming up at six.. now let's get back to the news at five. (grant) important day for our bay area football

teams as the nfl draft is underway. the raiders have some time to wait since they don't pick until the 24th spot, (catherine) so that means all the early attention is on the 49ers --- who have just selected a former stanford defensive end. for more, we turn to mark carpenter who's live at niners headquarters in santa clara...mark? important day for our bay area football teams as the nfl draft is underway.the raiders have some time to wait since they don't pick until the 24th spot,so that means all the early attention is on the san francisco 49ers who have the second overall pick.for more, we turn to mark carpenter who's live at niners hq in santa clara rookie general manager john lynch had an interesting landscape to navigate for his first draft class as there doesnt appear to be a consensus top 5. this week, there has been so much talk on what the niners would do with

the pick, in the end, lynch elected to select.(blank) "and with the second pick in the 2017 nfl draft the san francisco 49ers select soloman thomas... defensive end, stanford."this pick falls right in line with the 49ers draft needs because basically, they have so many needs on both offense and defense. lynch said the most important thing is getting a high character, talented prospect that could be the cornerstone of the franchise.

(grant) tom hanks says he's going on a " moratorim" for two years after his hometown oakland raiders leave for las vegas. the 60-year- old didn't explain what that entails. the silver and black will likely be playing in oakland for the next two years before the move. but hanks sees one positive in the raiders exit. the now very likely a brand new ballpark for his oakland athletics. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp.

continued breezy conditions at times on friday, particularly near the coast and in the hills, with a gradual warming trend. winds will ease by saturday morning then clear and warm weather is forecast over the weekend and into early next week with no rain in the extended forecast. (catherine) a 7-year-old boy from utah went to great lengths to try to trick his (catherine) a 7-year-old

boy from utah went to great lengths to try to trick his parents into getting more time to play video games.. (grant) his mother wasn't fooled..but she was so amused that she posted his effort to social media...where it already has millions of views. this is the note nathan's mom laurie found on their kitchen counter.. it starts off by saying how great he is doing in all of his classes....except for video game class. then says if he does ánotá stay up all night playing video games he will be kicked out of school..

looks very offical....written in pencil with a lot of exclamation points and even signed by "the school"...unfor tuatley his mom didn't buy it.. laurie says she couldn't stop laughing when she found it and it did earn him a little extra game time...just not quite as much as nathan hoped for. (grant) after the break... hollywood is honoring oscar-winning director jonathan demme - who passed away yesterday. a look back at his remarkable life - next. hydrogen.

yes, the fuel is complimentary for up to three years. yes, it has an epa-estimated range of 312 miles. yes, you will probably have to answer lots of silly questions from strangers. yes, this is a mind-blowing marvel of technology. and, yes, you can buy it today- because the future doesn't start next week, next month or next year... the future starts now. in the hydrogen-fueled toyota mirai. (grant) tom hanks is

talking about the death of jonathan demme -- who directed his oscar-winning role in "philadelphia." (catherine) hanks told entertainment weekly that the director was "the grandest of men." the insider's louie aguirre joins us from los angeles with more on the story. (----louis----)jonathan was beloved for sure, not to mention deeply respected as tonight hollywood remembers the late great director!clips instagram justin timberlake 'here we are! we made it!' we made it! (pan to screaming fans)'that's justin timberlake and jonathan demme in toronto last year celebrating the premiere of "justin timberlake and the tennessee kids" which demme directed.clip justine timberlake tennessee i want to rock your body day to dayin a

statement posted to his instagram, jt wrote - quote - "you are truly irreplaceable. i will miss you so dearly, my sweet friend. i hope we meet again someday. i love you, jd. may you rest in peace."demme - seen here on the set of 1993's phildeaphia - directed a wide variety of films... perhaps the most memorable is 1991's silence of the lambs, which won oscars for demme and its stars, jodie foster and anthony hopkins ----jodie released this emotional statement that reads in part --- quote - "i am heartbroken to lose a friend, a mentor, a guy so singular and dynamic you'd have to design a hurricane to contain him.... love that guy. love him so much."yesterday, jonathan demme lost a long battle with cancer. he was 73. (----louis----)we'll have so much more on this story tonight at 7 on the insider, for kron 4 news, i'm louis aguirre back to you (catherinei) that wraps up kron 4 news at 5.(granti) steve aveson

and pam moore are here with kron 4 news at six. (pam) grant and catherine thank you... we are following two big stories tonight... a homicide investigation in walnut creek... where there are two crime scenes right now. we will have the latest at six. (steve) and protesters still on the streets of berkeley tonight as the fallout from the ann coulter controversy refuses to die down. kron 4 news at six is next. kron 4 news ( pam ) going on right now in berkeley...

protesters are still gathered right near the cal campus ... on a day that conservative commentator ann coulter was so supposed to deliver a speech. good evening, i'm pam moore. ( steve ) and i'm steve aveson. these protests started this morning and have been going all day. so far... we haven't seen any violence... but there have been a few arrests. we begin our coverage tonight with kron 4's charles clifford... he is near the group at civic center park. ( steve ) protests can take on many forms... can take on

protests ( steve ) ( steve ) protests can

take on many forms... including in the sky. someone used to a plane to deliver a message to the groups that had assembled on the ground in berkeley. the banner reads "don't take the bait. fly above the hate." no word yet on who paid for the banner or for the plane. the rally at civic center park was berkeley's second of the day, the first was at uc berkeley. kron 4's dan kerman was there and tells us, it was peaceful. (dan kerman)even before the official noontime rally began two people with their own megaphones were exercising their right to free speech on the uc berkeley campus.sotann coulter, milo yianopolous , donald trump don't give a damn about free speechsotwe're here today to standup against youanother man waved an american flag and complained

how undocumented immigrants were turning california into a new mexico. for some students passing by it was little more than a photo opportunity but others appreciated how opposite sides could co exist without the violence we've seen in past weeks.soti feel tensions are very high but for the most part people have been good about discussing ideassot i think its good people are out here expressing their opinions, and feeling passionately. overall i think its good for democracy.natswe cannot let the far right continue to grow or it will continue seize state power and continue this war on democratic rights.the actual rally was organized by students with the international socialist organization who came with a message about the alt right. sot mukund rathi/international socialist organization 112-117 the importance of free speech extends to everybody and the fight against the far right needs to be a mass movement.

the rally wasn't heavily attended by either students or community members.standup bridge/dan kerman berkeley 124-129what really stands out about this rally is the number of police officers, both from oakland and uc berkeleyit looks like there were more than at protests in the past weeks.. students noticed and said it gave them a sense of security.sotdefinitely, they took all the precautionary measures, there are barricades down there , there's police all over , it's definitely different than a month agoat uc berkeley, dan kerman,kron 4 news. ( pam ) you can track the berkeley protests on air .... as well as online. we have been providing live coverage on our website, as well as the kron four facebook page. and you can be the first to know about breaking news through the kron four mobile. just make sure you enable the "push alert" feature. (steve)happening now...walnut creek police are asking residents in the area of buena vista between san luis and geary roads to shelter in place while investigators follow-up on a vehicle that may have been in a homicide earlier todaythis is connected to the shooting death of a woman walking in the 1900 block of first avenue. this

happened today at around 1:30pm in the larkey park neighborhood. residents there were shocked to learn someone that was murdered police have not released the identity of the woman killed. investigators have a limited description of the male suspect. we have crews on the scene in walnut creek. we will bring you the latest information on-air during the newscast or on-line depending on when news depending on on-line depending on when news breaks ( pam ) there is a second crime scene in walnut creek that police are investigating. ( steve ) it just a few blocks away from where the murder happened. kron 4's lydia pantazes on whether the two are connected.

( pam ) happening right now: bart is holding a special board meeting .. and is allowing the public to air complaints. bart has had a rough few days. over the weekend, a mob of teens swarmed a train at the coliseum station and attacked riders. investigators are huntings for up to 60 - suspects. there was another incident at the lake merritt station a few days ago which was thwarted... after a group had jumped the fare gates. the board usually holds its meetings in the morning... but since most

people cannot attend them... this is one of three night- time meetings planned for this year. a live look outside right now...(pam) let's get our first look at the weather with chief meteorologist brittney shipp. continued breezy conditions at times on friday, particularly near the coast and in the hills, with a gradual warming trend. winds will ease by saturday morning then clear and warm weather is forecast over the weekend and into early next week with no rain in the extended forecast.

it's pay day for the kentucky doctor who was recently dragged off a united flight... to make room for an airline employee... catherine catherine heenan is here with news of a settlement that dr. david dao will be getting.. (catherine) united clearly didn't want to drag this mess out any longer.....and face the publicity surrounding a trial... we learned today that the 69- year-old has agreed to a settlement. the amount -- not released to the public....lawyers say that one of the provisions was that

the exact amount agreed on - remains confidential. the drama was caught on video april 9th when dao was dragged off a flight by a chicago police officer. his legal team says he broke his nose, lost two teeth and suffered a concussion. also today - united airlines has announced some big changes.... they include limiting the use of law enforcement on planes....not forcing passengers who are already seated to give up their seats.. and now - passengers will be offered more money if they volunteer to do so.. it's usually a few hundred dollars... but now...united will offer up to10-thousand dollars to people who agree to give up their seats. steve and pam? (steve) three sunnyvale public safety officers who shot and killed a 300-pound, knife-wielding man in 20-15 will not face charges. the santa clara county district attorney's office announced today that officers had no other reasonable option but to fire their weapons, resulting

in the death of moises nerio. officers responded to a report that nerio had tried to rape his half sister. when they arrived, they found nerio extrememley intoxicated and threatening police with a 13-inch kitchen knife. authorities believe he may have wanted to commit suicide by a cop. in body camera footage, officers are heard directing nerio to stand down before firing their weapons. (pam) an east palo alto man pleaded not guilty to felony animal cruelty charges today.. 29-year- old aldenni de jesus trujillo santiago.. was arrested last month after a cock-fighting ring was reportedly found at his home.. police say, they found more than 50 hens and chicks in the san mateo home that were serverly injured... many of them had sharp knives and holsters attached to the feet for fighting.. santiago is expected to be back in court at the end of may. (pam) two construction workers are in the hospital tonight .... after part of the building at the new facebook

site, collapsed.. workers who were at the site in menlo park say, the two were about 40-feet above ground when a steel beam they were standing on .... dropped about 20- feet down.. the harnesses broke , as the two were falling but stopped them before they hit the ground. menlo park fire crews say, both victims were conscious when they were taken to the hospital but they had some puncture wounds and lower body injuries the n-f-l draft is going on right now... with the raiders and 49ers making picks tonight. the 49ers had the second pick traded it for the third picket... and they decided to choose soloman thomas. the raiders, unless they make some sort of trade, will pick 24th in the draft. only the first round is being held tonight... the rest of the draft will be complete tomorrow and saturday. sports director gary radnich will have the low down on tonight's picks... later in sports. ( pam ) only on four: it's been one year since a

woman was shot and nearly killed by her ex-boyfriend. she opens up about her terrifying ordeal and the manhunt that is still going.( steve ) and the russia probe deepens. the new revelations tonight about former national security adviser michael flynn and whether or not he broke the law.( pam ) plus the popular burger chain in-and-out was all set to come to an east bay city. why the developer suddenly pulled the plug on the project.

(steve)a bay area man remains a u-s marshall's most wanted list for allegedly shooting his pregnant ex girlfriend in the head as she showed up at her job in pacifica.(steve)now on the one year anniversary of that horrific crime the victim breaks her silence.(pam) kron4's maureen kelly sat down with the young mother... who has been living in hiding ... because her attacker remains on the loose. it's a story you'll see only on four. nats (laugh)marissa johnson and her baby boy shouldn't be alive right now...but today they are smiling....she still has a scar on the back of her head....beneath that the fragment of the bullet she was shot with still remains.....and so does the fear of that day one year ago. here's what marissa looked like that day...visably pregant....in her 8th month....when she showed up at her work at the casa pacifica apartments....it was then that her ex boyfriend....who is not the father of her child, showed up and allegedly tried to kidnap her at gunpoint. i said i'm

not leaving with you leaving with you and then he put the gun to the back of my head and shot me.i honestly didn't think you were doing and he would walk off but i was wrong 27 year old ricardo...or ricky colindres as not been seen since....he's on the us marshalls northern california most wanted list. a 10 thousand dollar reward has been offered for information leading to his arrest. if captured he faces two counts of attempted murder and attempted kidnapping. detectives have been sent to talk to his friends and family in brisbane, and up north in calavares county. marissa has heard rumors colindres was smuggled into mexico. in the meantime she lives in hiding....her biggest fear..... the same thing happening to me or someone else you never know the gun was never found he could still go do this to someone elsethat bullet that hit marissa fractured her skull and caused some swelling of her brain.....but she hasn't experiences any of the symtoms the doctors warned her off.i was very lucky.her baby was delivered by c section....

one of the bright spots of the story story is that a little luke here who turns one year old this weekend, is perfectly healthy and shows no signs of the trauma mother endured marissa is still haunted by the attempts on her and her baby's lives. she is speaking out today for the first time since the shooting in the hopes that it will move colindres or whoever is hiding him to come forward....so she and her family can go back to living a normal life....free of fear. maureen kelly kron4 news. (pam) california lawmakers may start requiring police departments to track the status of rape kits.... the goal is to reduce the backlog of untested evidence.. today the state assembly passed a bill that would require departmentsto report information on untested kits..... these kits contain d-n-a evidence from victims. assemblyman david chiu says, there are more than 6-thousand untested rape kits in

california...and no clear information on how many are collected... .or why some are not tested. opponents argue, the reporting requirements would be too difficult to carry out for police departments. new at 6. police arrest a 31-year-old man for narcotics sales after locating over two pounds of methamphetamine during a search warrant in santa rosa. it happened around four:30 noon yesterday on bellevua avenue. there the suspect ramiro faburieta -reyes was stopped in his car, as he was trying to leave his apartment. officers located two ounces of meth in the vehicle. a further search of his apartment neted a seizure of two pounds of meth, a digital scale, one pound of marijuana and nearly $15 grand in cash. faburieta-reyes was booked for possession transportation of narcotics for sale. his bail is set at $200 grand. ( pam ) an 86- year- old woman is sexually assaulted and killed .. while out on a morning walk near sacramento. close friends and neighbors are opening up tonight about

the victim.( steve ) investigators have tracked down a person of interest who áámay be responsible for attacking the woman and her 61 year old friend. ali wolf as reaction to this disturbing crime. (pkg)those who knew fusako petrus best say she was kind yet tough...eldery yet fit.. small yet had a big presence... especially on her block in north highlands....(no name neighbor)"i dont think she had an enemy in the world, until yesterday"and on the track at highlands high school...(vicki butler - close friend)"she walked six days a week"vicki butler says the 86 year old was like an aunt to her.she shared this photo which was taken a few weeks before petrus was killed...(vicki butler - close friend)"even though tiny in stature she was a big woman in her heart im proud that she remained tough to the end. "investigators with the sacramento county sheriff's department say petrus and a 61 year old friend were walking the track early wednesday morning, as they were known to do... when a man started beating the 61 year old woman, petrus bravely

stepped in an attempt to save her friend, says sgt tony turnbull..(sgt tony turnbull - sacramento county sheriffs pio) "when she started to scream and fight, the 86 year old went back to her friends aid and assaulted her" investigators say both women were sexually assaulted and beaten..their attacker ran off. (stand up)"investigators found the person of interest after they arrested him here on fair oaks blvd and howe ave for a similar attack on an elderly woman"(tony turnbull - sacramento county sheriffs pio) "matches the description, secondly lives in the area so youre talking about opportunity"the 18 year old person of interest is behind bars for the second assault... as investigators piece together evidence...flowers and candles sit at the highlands high school track -- and petrus' home...honoring a woman whose life end brutally -- in place she felt safe. (lindsey roush)"its huge loss and i wish she passed a different way, but we'll remember her, she's amazing" ( steve ) close friends say petrus is a

widow, she has no living family in the u-s, and no children.investigators have not released the identity of the person of interest. there are new concerns tonight the pacific ocean could rise much higher than previously thought along california's coast. the state's ocean protection council is now revising its projections on the impact of climate change. one place that could be especially in trouble is the san francisco bay area. the new forecast has the ocean rising a foot by the year 2100. the forecast jumps to ten feet... if the ice around antarctica continues to melt faster than expected. let's take a look outside right now for the current conditions in the bay area... (pam) chief meteorologist brittney shipp joins us now with the forecast.

continued breezy conditions at times on friday, particularly near the coast and in the hills, with a gradual warming trend. winds will ease by saturday morning then clear and warm weather is forecast over the weekend and into early next week with no rain in the extended forecast. (steve) it is one of (steve)

(steve) it is one of the most popular fast food chains around. in and out was ready to expand in the bay area. why it won't be coming to an east bay city after all(pam) and president trump is at it again with a familiar foe -- the 9th circuit court of appeals. could a break- up be on the horizon.

bad news fast food lovers. looks like the developer of a proposed in-n-out hamburger restaurant has pulled out of the walnut creek project. hall equities group withdrew it's application with the city of walnut creek just yesterday. an outpost of the popular burgar chain was scheduled to be built at the corner of second avenue and north main street. but neighbors objected to the proposal, mentioning worries about increased traffic and incompatibility with the area. a planning commision study

session on the project had been eyed for may. ( pam ) the bay area housing market remains hot... with prices going up for the 60th consecutive month in march. corelogic says, the median price for all nine bay area counties... is now 709- thousand dollars. inventory remains low... but sales were still up ..compared to march of last year. and these next numbers are a reminder of how expensive real estate is around here. the median price in san francisco actually went down compared to march of 2016... it is now 1-point-1 million dollars. the median san mateo county is just over 1- million dollars. (steve) how much do you love the game of thrones? the unique course that is coming to u-c berkeley this summer that based on the popular show.(pam) and the pick is in! the 49ers have already made a trade in the n-f-l draft. sports

director gary radnich will break it down for us ... as well as a look at who the raiders might take.(steve) plus this week will mark 100 days in office for president trump. despite being the largest state in the union, why california may not matter at all to the white house.

(steve) the president has had his share of ups and downs so far... including some setbacks on promises he made during the campaign. (steve) this saturday will mark president trump's first 100 days in office.... a milestone for most presidents... but this presidency has been unlike any other.(pam) just a short time ago, we talked with former san francisco chronical columnist debra saunders.... who now covers the white house for the las vegas review jounral. she says, the president's first 100 days have been contentious... especially with democrats. ( pam )

( pam ) meanwhile, president trump is apparenlty so frustrated with the 9th circuit court of appeals, he is considered breaking it up. the 9th circuit is based in san francisco.... and has become a target of the white house. the court blocked the president's first travel ban executive order. and if the ruling that blocked an executive order stripping sanctuary cities of federal funding is appealed, it will

go to the 9th circuit. the president has repeatedly criticized the court, blasting its rulings against him. the problems appear to be mounting for embattled former national security adviser michael flynn... there are now investigations into whether he not only violated army regulations... but whether he broke the law.. catherine heenan is here with the latest on claims that flynn took paymentsfrom russia.. (catherine) we learned today that the pentagon is investigating michael flynn's work on behalf of foreign interests... that includes work for the state-supported russian t-v network... it appears flynn took tens of thousands of dollars for a speaking engagement...'after' being warned against accepting any payments from foreign interests. and he reportedly made things worse by not reporting the payments after the fact...the white house says it welcomes the ongoing investigations.. ...calling them 'appropriate.' although president trump was not answering any new questions

about flynn today. and the white house spokesman appeared to blame the obama administration for not catching flynn's activities.. sean spicer: his clearance was last reissued by the obama administration in 2016 with full knowledge of his activities that occurred in 2015 as you point out. so, the issue is, you know, he was issued a security clearance under the obama administration in the spring of 2016. the trip and the transactions that you're referring to occurred in december of 2015. rep. elijah cummings (d) maryland i honestly do not understand why the white house is covering up for michael flynn. i don't get it. after the president fired him. new documents obtained by the house oversight committee reveal flynn was warned by the defense intelligence agency about accepting foreign payments. that was in 20-14....as he was retiring from the military. flynn's lawyer is insisting his client did not hide anything when he briefed the committeeon his russa trip.

pam and steve? (dan kerman) (charles clifford) here in berkeley on thursday it has been a very busy day as pro donald trump groups and anti donald trump groups held seperate rallies at different spots across the city. now the largest rally was a pro trump rally

held here at civic center park, but across the street on the other side of alston there was an anti trump rally and for a period of time today the berkeley police department had to physically stand between the two groups to keep any problems from happening. there have been a total of five arrests related to all of these activities but for the most part it has been very peaceful. as we head into the evening hours the energy has gone out of this situation and were hoping it will stay peacful for the rest of the night. in berkeley charles clifford kron4 news. (philippe) continuing our coverage in berkeley... demonstrators who call themselves pro-trump showed up to martin luther king junior civic center park hoping for peace, but anticipating volence. one group setup a makeshift triage center... while others just carried first aid equipement just in case fights broke out. the berkeley police department stayed close to demonstrators the whole day... and, for the most part, people on both sides of the debate over whether or not conservative political commentator anne coulter should speak, remianed peaceful. in berkeley, philippe djegal, kron four news. (haazuq)a murder in the quiet larkey park neighborhood in walnut creek

cashion/walnut creek police department: "she was found in the street near larkey park near the lindsey wildlife museum. today at approximately 1:30pm the walnut creek police department received several phone calls regarding a female that had been shot in the 1900 block of first avenue. we do have several officers out there doing neighborhood canvases right now">although police are still looking for the murder suspect, investigators say at this point it doesn't appear the public is in any danger...in walnut creek haaziq madyun kron4news chief chief meteorologist brittney shipp joins us now... continued breezy conditions at times on friday, particularly near the coast and in the hills, with a gradual warming trend. winds will ease by saturday morning then clear and warm

weather is forecast over the weekend and into early next week with no rain in the extended forecast. (pam) it's game on this summer at u-c berkeley. the class u-c berkeley.this summer at it's game on (pam) forecast.

(pam) it's game on this summer at u-c berkeley. the class being offered can have you fluent in the unique tongues from the hit t-v show.. game of thrones. ♪

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"game of thrones?" would you take a college course based on the languages? u-c berkeley is offering a six-week course inspired by all the fictional tongues featured in the popular h-b-o series. the class will be taught by the linguist who created two languages for game of throwns. it is titled "the linguistics of game of thrones and the art of language invention." as for the show itself... it is set to return in the middle of july. in sports... the giants were hoping to close out their four game series with a win over the dodgers... gary will have the highlights. plus... the niners select soloman thomas from stanford with the third overall pick in the n-f-l draft... gary will share his thoughts and we also have a live report from 49ers headquarter... that's all coming up.

as soon as the nfl draft started the fans had some boos for roger goodell but goodell had some fun back(boos) "come on philly come on... there you go... the cleveland browns select... myles garrett... defenisve end... texas a&m." and no big surprise with that first pick by the cleveland browns myles garrett... a defensive end out of texas a&m almost everyone had him as the best player in the draft

his specilty in the nfl is going to be rushing the passer in john lynch and kyle shannhan first go around in the n-f-l draft... it was a very positve outcome for the 49ers new regimeroger goodell:"with the third pick in the 2017 nfl draft the san francisco 49ers select solomon thomas defensive end stanford". solomon thomas won't have to go to far... the former cardinal will drive down the street to santa clara. the 49ers and bears swapped picks... chicago selected mitchell trubisky at number two. in return san francisco received an additional thrid and fourth round pick in this year's draft... and will have an extra third round pick in 2018. the 49ers next pick will be in the second round with the 34th overall pick. the raiders hold the 24th pick in the

first round a little more local flavor along with thomas another stanford productchristian mccaffrey was picked 8th overall by the carolina panthers mccaffrey a heisman finalist two seasons ago could play running back, receiver and returner in the nfland his college coach david shaw douing tevelision for the nfl network applauding the pickso stanford has players chosen 3rd and 8th overall joinig us for more on the 49ers pick is mark carpenter... from 49ers headquarters hello gary... yes the 49ers traded down to get the defnesive end out of stanford...jed york... he obviously liked the fact they got there guy plus to 3rd round picks and a 4th round

pick for moving down just one spot...49ers fans at the watch party also looked more than please with the choice...

the giants trying to take three out of four against the dodgers at a-t and tee park kevin durant was at the ballpark enjoying some afternoon baseball. bottom 6th -- christian arroyo singles one down the middle... brandon belt scores the tying run (arroyo: 2 hits) top 7th -- matt moore had a solid game strikes out cody bellinger to finish his afternoon with 8 strikeouts and only allowing a run in seven innings. top 10th -- the giants bullpen fell apart... cody gerrin loads the bases than andrew toles brings in the game winning run. dodgers win 5-1... they split the series tomorrow the padres will be in town to begin a weekend series

during the giants game president and ceo larry bear announced a milestone for the franchise and had a little fun at a certain sports anchor's expense "everyone here saw an attendance announcement of 41,580 which was out 500th consecutive sellout... gary radnich monday noght against montreal, it's nice you're building a ballpark but you'll have 82-hundred against montreal, so you can't have 82-hundred fans if you have 31- thousand season ticket holders and it's a credit to everybody." the giants 500th straight sellout that's a national league record

(steve) a first from the u-s postal service. the truly of this world stamp that you just have to see. hey allergy muddlers

are you one sneeze away from being voted out of the carpool? try zyrtec® it's starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. stick with zyrtec® and muddle no more®. postal service plans to go all out for this summer's "total solar eclipse."(pam) it is releasing a first-of- its-kind

stamp. take a look . just touch this stamp with your finger, and the heat transforms the image of the blacked- out sun ... into the moon. remove your finger, and the eclispe reappears. flip the stamp over ... and you'll see the eclispe's diagonal path across the u.s. on august 21st, as the moon covers the sun in the sky. it will be the first total solar eclipse visible in the contigous united states since 1979. for millions of baby boomers there's a serious virus out there that's been almost forgotten. it's hepatitis c. one in 30 boomers has hep c, yet most don't even know it. because it can hide in your body for years without symptoms, and it's not tested for in routine blood work. the cdc recommends all baby boomers get tested. if you have hep c, it can be cured. for us it's time to get tested.

ask your healthcare provider for the simple blood test. it's the only way to know for sure.

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guardians of the galaxy-mission: breakout! during the summer of heroes, only at disneyland resort. hero up! "the insider," tracking the biggest stories making news today. number one, bachelor chris soules breaks his silence after his fatal car crash. >> i never don't speak the truth. that's what you get out of me. >> are there clues in his social media account? >> the question is going to be whether or not it's incriminating. then, tom hanks and rita wilson new york date night gets steamy. >> i hope i'll get lucky later on tonight. >> too much information. >> sorry. number three, hollywood remembers oscar-winning director jonathan demme. >> here we are. >> as his famous friends mourn the loss of a legend. >> plus, your "insider" bonus.

>> when you go through loss, get grief counseling. >> melissa rivers' crusade for mental health. how her family's tragic past keeps her fighting. >> what do you think your mom would say today? what '80s classic do we have to thank for getting us six degrees closer to kevin bacon. >> it changed my life. now, "the insider" tracking hollywood from the inside out. >> quote, overwhelmed with this tragedy, that is chris soules speaking out about his involvement in monday night's fatal car crash. >> his reality problems continue to be the number one tracking story. as we go inside chris' next move. >> i never don't speak the truth. that's what you get out of me. >> just over a month after his last public appearance with the "insider" we have learned authorities believe the truth of how that fatal accident happened could lie within chris' cell phone.