( marty ) here is a live look at the embarcadero. ( marty ) here is dave spahr with the weather. (dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland. temperatures will then begin to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first

part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period. ( marty) more police officers will be enforcing bart stations this weekend. this comes after another attack outside a bart station. this time it was in richmond. the victim was kicked and beaten by a mob of teens. as kron 4's spencer blake explains, richmond mayor tom butt saw the entire thing. thursday morning here at the richmond bart station, several people say they saw a mob of

teenagers attack a man in front of the elevators.9-1-1 callers say they were kicking him in the head as he bled on the ground.one of those witnesses was mayor tom butt. he said other teenagers were recording the whole thing. "they were all running back and forth doing this, ya know, so for them it was something exciting."some bart riders weren't surprised by kids looking for trouble."ya know there's always a bunch of teens out here some of them look pretty rough."though mayor butt called for help, he couldn't find bart police officers or a station agent nearby to help the victim."i think as a minimum they should provide some kind of security person all the time the stations are open at every station."that's something that could be difficult if not impossible for bart police right now with their understaffing predicament.bart police did show up, and in the course of their investigation determined the attack was just outside bart jurisdiction, and technically falls into the richmond p-d's hands.some riders we spoke to feel it shouldn't matter, as long as an officer can get there quickly.this woman says it would help if a desk agent were calling police, in addition to witnesses."if they're the one that call the

bart police i believe the bart police would show up quicker than when you're the one that calls the bart police, you see what i'm saying?"the man was treated at the hospital, and police haven't found the teens responsible.but there were bart police in and around the richmond station at various times friday.in richmond, spencer blake, kron four news. ( marty ) since april there have been a handful of mob-style attacks targeting bart passengers. the most notorious involving a group of up to sixty teens. police say the group stormed the oakland coliseum station in late april. seven people were robbed then in may, a group of teens were accused of beating a bart passenger on a train at the colma station. four of them were cited for battery and released to their parents. in june, a person was punched on a train bound for dublin. the group was able to steal a phone. three days later, another mob style robbery at the oakland coliseum station. bart reported a minor grabbed a woman's phone and

ran off the train with a dozen others. a man who chased the thieves was attacked. then on july 7-th, a bart passenger was followed by a group of teens and attacked outside the berkeley station. this attack was not caught on any of the new bart security cameras because it happened away from that bart station. ( marty ) extra police officers will continue to monitor san francisco's twin peaks area. this comes after two thieves robbed and murdered a 71-year-old man last weekend. kron four's charles clifford has the update. standupwell, it's the height of tourist season and thousands of additional people will be in the city this weekend for san francisco marathon. many of them may visit some of the popular tourist spots like here at twin peaks. the san francisco police department will be here as well. sotdcheck out the view. it's amazing up here. friday afternoon, a steady stream of people braved a chilly wind to check out the views on twin peaks.zachary genteman came up with some friends from out of town. sot you can see everything just a few feet away, san francisco

police officers kept a constant presence on friday. the police department says that extra patrols, which were put in place after 71-year-old ed french was murdered on twin peaks this past weekend, will continue indefinitely. french was found suffering from a gunshot wound on sunday morning. witnesses nearby at the time heard gunfire and saw two young men fleeing the scene. french, who's camera was stolen during the attack, died at the hospital. so far, police have not identified any suspects in the case.gentemen, who comes to twin peaks oftern, says he does worry about getting robbed but does what he can to avoid trouble. sotwe just make sure we take everything out of our vehicles up here. we stay in big groups and we all have phones.he also says he was stunned to hear that a man was murdered for something as trivial as a camera. sotit's a nice place to visit. you don't want to worry about having your camera stolen or especially loosing your life or being hurt. the san francisco police department says they will also have additional patrols out looking for any problems during the san francisco marathon on sunday. in san francisco, charles clifford kron 4 news.

( marty ) a man has been accused of shooting a 12-year-old boy in north richmond... police say javier flores shot the boy near truman street and chelsey avenue last night. the boy was airlifted to a hospital. he is in stable condition. flores, who is 20, was booked in the martinez detention facility for attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and participating in a gang. ( marty ) coming up on the kron four morning news.... organizers of the san francisco marathon are preparing for tomorrow's big race. the closure that has never happened before in the race's 40-year history. racist graffiti found at one north bay high school. coming up...the school official who was the target mixing grapefruit with medication may not be the best idea. what experts are warning the public...next. for your health:here is a

look at some of the new medical findings released this week: ( marty ) for your health this morning... grapefruit and grapefruit juice can cause dangerous side effects if you mix it with some medications. that's according to new findings by the f-d-a. grapefruit juice can let more of the drug enter the blood. when there is too much of a drug in your body, it can cause side effects. the f-d-a says some over the counter drugs have warnings against eating grapefruit and drinking grapejuice. for more information about the study, you can visit our website at kron-four dot com. ( marty ) president trump is pushing republican senators not to give up on repealing and replacing the affordable care act. the president met with the senators earlier this week. he told them that doing nothing on health care is not an option. he urged the senators not to leave town for their august recess until they have reached an agreement on health care. president trump also says there will be consequences for those who

choose to block the bill. the senate may vote on the issue as soon ( dave )still warm today, but a minor cooldown is part of the forecast...we'll explore, next ! ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the trade bazaar in san francisco. come out and check out unique jewelry, textiles and more. it's all happening at the de young museum from 9:30 to 8:30. the event is free to attend.

( marty ) here's a live look at the embarcadero this morning. toss to weather. (dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland. temperatures will then begin

to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period. ( marty ) tomorrow marks the 40th

anniversary of the san francisco marathon. while runners and their fans are

excited about this big event, it will bring some significant closures. the big race is shutting down the golden gate bridge in the north bound direction on sunday morning for several hours. that's the first time that has happened in the 40-year history of the race. for all the details, we've put up a link on kron four dot com, with information about the closures and where to park, if you plan to go watch or run in the race. ( marty @ landing) the detwiler fire in mariposa county is growing, but there is a sigh of relief as some evacuation orders have been lifted. the fire has burned more than 75-thousand acres and is now 25-percent contained this morning... 58 homes and dozens of other buildings have been destroyed. kron 4's hermela aregawi has been in the sierra foothills near yosemite for several days and has the story. the detwiler fire continues to rage but firefighters say the pace is nowhere near what it was in the first few days.4000

firefighters are now tackling the blaze on day six.one of was injured around 9:30 this morning when his engine hit an oak strump and veered into a field. chief mike kain/selma fire departmenthe's doing well. hes in good spirits the rest of our crew is fine. and again we appreaciate all the support and prayers people have given usthousands of people still aren't able to go home.and many say their anxiety is at a peak.aubrey simpson/evacuee it's been just terrible waiting to see. i've asked everybody. i almost got arrested just going up there to find out if my house burned down.shea bennett/evacueethe not knowing is the hardest. we're nervous about when we do get home what's it going to look like? we left five cats behind are they going to be in the house? did they run away? are we going to find them outside.others in the downtown mariposa area are able to open their stores again.it's nice to see the locals come in. they're still not sure if their houses are safe or not but they're able to come back

in.(hermela aregawi)fire officials say in the areas where the evacuations have been lifted they're not going to just let people return all at once.in order to minimize chaos, they'll be letting people go back section by section.reporting in mariposa county, hermela aregawi, kron 4 news. ( marty ) if you plan to head to yosemite national park... the detwiler fire might have you rethinking your visit. we went through some of the webcams at the park this is the one facing el capitan. you can see all the smoke that has drifted into the park making it hazy. the landmark is visible, but probably not as picturesque as tourists would want. ( marty ) the view is a little better at half dome with not quite as much smoke in the air, but it is still hazy. just about every camera we looked at had much the same smoky view. and that includes yosemite falls. ( marty ) stay up to date on weather and traffic on our website kron4.com and with

breaking news push alerts on our mobile app. it's free on the apple and google play store. ( marty ) to the south bay where police are hunting for a woman in connection with a stabbing.(ááátake double boxááá) it happened around 2-30 yesterday morning on redbird avenue off of almaden in san jose. there are few details about the victim. the san jose mercury news confirms he is an employee there. one neighbor says the victim came to his door asking for help. by the time he opened the door, the victim was gone.. another neighbor eventually found the victim slumped over on his front porch and called

and searched the neighborhood for the suspect. they do not have anyone in custody yet.. the victim is expected to survive. the "panda" might be making a return to the giants. but it may take awhile...we have that in sports, next. live look outside... richmond bridge ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the blues arts and bbq festival in redwood city. come out and enjoy great food, drinks and more. it's all happening at the courthouse square from 12 to 8. the event is free to attend.

( marty ) now to sports news... the giants couldn't make the official announcement about pablo sandoval's possible return to san francisco until now.. the longtime former giant is finalizing a minor league deal

with the team. the giants plan to reintroduce sandoval today. the panda will begin his second stint with the club in triple-a with the sacramento river cats on wednesday, pablo was released by the red sox after three unproductive and injury-filled years in boston. he signed a 5-year, 95-million-dollar deal them in 2014. the red sox still owe him nearly 50 million dollars. sandoval broke in with the giants and played with them from 2008 to 2014. winning three world series titles in the process. ( marty ) as for the giants currently on the big league roster... they were looking to get a win against the padres. and hunter pence did his part. bottom of the first, he doubles down left field scoring brandon crawford. pence had a good game with 3 hits and 2 r-b-i's. but then in the the fifth the padres would start a rally and eventually tie the game.

the padres would eventually take the lead and beat the giants by a final score of 9 to 6. the giants have dropped 2 in a row. ( marty ) as for the a's, they were in new york taking on the mets. let's go to the the sixth. that's when ryon healy has to leave the game after getting hit by the ball as it takes a bad hop. a's all star yonder alonso would replace him at first base still in the sixth -- the mets t-j rivera singles bringing in a run to tie the game a's rookie, matt chapman tries getting the out at second but over throws it into right field. mets clear the bases . they go on to win 7-5 ( marty ) and big news out of the n-b-a. according to league sources cavaliers star guard kyrie irving has asked the team to trade him. last week the four-time cavaliers all-star told owner, dan gilbert he wants to be the focal point and doesn't want to play with lebron james anymore. irving prefers to

be traded to the spurs and join kawhi leonard in san antonio. the other three possible teams kyrie would like to join are the knicks, heat, or timberwolves. when lebron found out about the news he said he was blindsided and disappointed about irving's request. james uncertainity about his future with the cavs after this season, could've also played a major factor in irving's decision.

i tried hard to quit smoking. but when we brought our daughter home, that was it. now i have nicoderm cq. the nicoderm cq patch with unique extended release technology helps prevent your urge to smoke all day. it's the best thing that ever happened to me. every great why needs a great how. ( marty ) here's a live

look at the bay bridge. ( marty ) dave spahr has your forecast... (dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland.

temperatures will then begin to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period.

( marty ) a big story we are following this morning... an oakland man has been indicted on terror related charges. amer al-haggagi is accused of attempting to provide support to isis between july and november of last year. according to the indictment he opened several social media accounts to promote isis. he has also been charged with identity theft. al-haggagi was arrested back in november of 20-16 for identity theft. if convicted he faces 47 years in prison. ( marty ) school officials in mill valley say racist graffiti found on a wall at tamalpais high school will not be tolerated now police are investigating and community members are rallying around the principal who apparently was the target. kron 4's dan kerman has the details. wednesday afternoon maintenance workers discovered racist graffiti on this wall at tamalpais high targetting the school's principal j.c.

farrsot j.c. farr/tamalpais high principal 09-13initially i was upset i was disappointed by what i had seenthe wall was painted over police are now investigating and reviewing surveillance video from a campus camera sot david yoshihara/ superintendent 20-30we need to bring this and remind the greater tam community of the importance of having these conversations and this is not ok and this is something the district does not tolerate and the board does not toleratein the meantime, parents teachers students and administrators came together thursday afternoon to rally around their principal and denounce the hate speech.sot ethan moeller/parent 41-50we're so proud of his leadership, his on campus presence and his ability to connect and communicate wit hthe students school officials already talk about race and diversity but plan to step it up when students return in the fall as for principal farrsotive been welcomed and supported throughout my time there and i am not going to let this one incident color my experience at tamstandup dan kerman/mill valley 108-118this is not the

first incidence of racist graffiti in this school district. an employee at redwood high was targeted with something similar last year. in mill valley dan kerman kron 4 news. ( marty ) new this morning... the department of public safety has received several complaints about a false arrest warrant telephone scam. what happens is the caller claims to be from the sonoma county sheriff's office. they then tell people they have an arrest warrant for you. they then ask you to go to the county jail or make a payment over the phone to settle the warrant. the caller asks for payment in a pre-paid credit card. people who receive a call from someone claiming to be from law enforcement or a government agency should hang up, look up the agency's number and inquire about the call. ( marty ) in national news this morning... white house press secretary sean spicer resignation means big changes both inside and outside the white house. mark meredith has details on the shakeup. sean spicer is quitting his

job as white house press secretary after just six months behind the podium. spicer's resignation comes the same day president trump hired fox news contributor anthony scaramucci as the new white house communications director. "sean decided that he thought it would be better to go, as fro sean it speaks volumes about who he is as a human being, who he is as a team player. his attitude is, let me clear the slateas scaramuci moves in, deputy press secretary sarah huckabee sanders is moving up.she's being promotednow serving in spicer's place. "he understood that the president wanted to bring new people to the team and sean felt like that it would be best for the team to start"spicer will stay with the administration through august to help with the transition.and while his time as press secretary was brief it was also memorable. his performance was widely mocked by late night shows like saturday night live but lead

to huge audiences for his daily white house briefings. that's something even president trump said in a statement's he'll miss.i wish him continued success as he goes to persue new opportunities, just look at his great television ratings" at the white house, i'm mark meredith. ( marty ) and new earlier this morning... president trump was tweeting this morning. the president tweeted out this. while all agree the u. s. president has the complete power to pardon, why think of that when only crime so far is leaks against us.fake news. he went on to tweet my son donald openly gave his e-mails to the media & authorities whereas crooked hillary clinton deleted (& acid washed) her 33,000 e-mails! ( marty ) another big story this we are following this morning... the washington post reports attorney general jeff sessions talked about election-related issues when he met with russia's ambassador during the

2016 presidential race. sessions was a senator at the time of the meeting. the post says the information came from intelligence intercepts of the ambassador's descriptions of the meetings. sessions failed to disclose his meetings with the ambassador during his confirmation hearings and again when he recused himself from the russia investigation. a justice department spokeswoman says sessions stands behind his statements that he did not talk about interfering with the election. the california lottery is now refusing to pay one man after he won the five million dollar jackpot. we'll explain next. [ indistinct chatter ]

[ intense music playing ] it's here, but it's going by fast. the opportunity of the year is back: the mercedes-benz summer event. get to your dealer today for incredible once-a-season offers, and start firing up those grilles. lease the e300 for $569 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. a family is suing the california lottery commission after it refused to pay the family their five- million-dollar winnings. the reason the person who bought the winning ticket is only 16-year-old. when the father of the teen went in to

the long beach gas station to claim the prize they said they would not give it to them. the man is now suing the commission and gas station saying the clerk never i-d'd his son when he went in to buy the ticket. ( marty ) a legal analyst says the family most likely will not win the lawsuit because the boy was not of legal age to play. lottery officials say they investigate each person who wins to make sure they rules. the tilting millenium towers may soon have a fix in sight. we'll have the solution engineers are proposing. live look outside... san francisco international airport. ( marty ) for the weekend: it's art on the square in redwood city. come out and enjoy painting, photography and more. it's all happening at the court house square from 12 to 8. the event is free to attend. ( marty ) live look

outside...sutro tower. dave spahr is here with your weather forecast. (dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland. temperatures will then begin to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend

appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period.

( marty ) in millbrae... cal-train kicked off a new project that will help the environment and make trains run more effectively. after nearly two decades, cal-train finally broke ground on it's electrification project. trains going to and from san francisco and san jose will run on an electrfied system instead of diesel. cal-train says the new system will allow trains to move faster, make less noise and carry more people. cal-train is in the process of purchasing 96 new trains. construction of the new

infrastructure will begin next month. the project is expected to be completed by early 20-21. ( marty @ landing) san francisco's leaning tower is continuing to tilt and sink. according to the lawyer representing the residents of the millennium tower, the 58 story luxury high rise has tilted another two inches so far this year. meanwhile engineers are proposing a solution to the problem. kron4's maureen kelly has the details. (maureen kelly)the one thing everyone agrees on.stopping the millennium tower from sinking is not going to be cheap.sources say engineers brought in to tackle the problem are suggesting a fix that will involve drilling 50-100 new piles down to bedrock.a risk management and earthquake engineering expert says the suggested solution seems like the most obvious one but it won't be easy.so

the obvious thing is to go through the basement files it going with the piles and go all the way down. and then the tricky thing is is the type the whole thing together it's even trickier to be doing this well people are occupying the building. because we are talking major construction work over a rather long period of time. i understand several hundred tile filespiles that's a lot of work. it's also very expensive it's going to take quite a while to dothe cost is being estimated to be somewhere between 100 and 150 million dollars.the big question now is who will pay for it. everyone involved in the design, development and building of the millenium towers are in mediation with the homeowner's associationas is the transbay joint powers authority, the public agency building the new transbay terminal next door. it's that construciton projectthat the millenium tower develpors says it the reason the building has sunk so far down. the lawyers representing the homewoners says they are pushing for a hold the responsible parties responsible. maureen kelly kron4 news.

( marty ) that was the florida police chief talking about a video thats spreading online. the video is of a group of teens watching and laughing as a man was drowning in a pond. now those teens could face charges. we want to warn you this video is disturbing. police say back on july 9-th ---jamel dunn was drowning in a retention pond. five teens ranging in age from 14 to 18 were there. but instead of helping dunn. they recorded video and mocked him as he cried out for help. they could be heard telling him he's going to die and they weren't going to help. now we're hearing from dunn's sister who says she can't believe what the teens did.

so all these days go by and not one person came forward to let us know, 'hey, we've seen this person in the lake or at the pond.' >( marty ) intially police weren't going to charge the teens. because florida does not have a law obligating a citizen to render aid or call for help for anyone in distress. but now police say they have found a statute that requires a person who witnesses a death to report it to a examiner. ( marty ) a little boy from martinsville, indiana got quite a surprise for his birthday when his wish came true. the 8-year-old hoped for his premature baby cousin to come home from a hospital in mexico. this is baby beckham and he was born in cancun, mexico. the parents were on vacation at the time. both family members and local politicians put in time and effort to making sure the family returns home. family members raised up to 30-thousand dollars to help with fee's. baby beckham is said to be doing well.

the unlikely witness to a murder that sealed the fate of one woman. we'll explain who that sole witness is next. ( marty ) here's a live look at yosemite this morning... ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the pedalfest in oakland. come out and check out food music and more. it's all happening at jack london square from 11 to 6. the event is free to attend. ( marty ) in entertainment

news... three new movies hit theaters this weekend. rick damigella has a preview. "where are we going?""dunkirk" (nat plans and explosion) christopher nolan brings his i-max-focused film style to world war two. "dunkirk" marks the first time nolan has tackled a historical event. the movie was partially filmed on location at dunkirk and includes several of the civilian boats which took part in the 19-40 evacuation. the hollywood reporter says warner

bros is predicting an opening between 35 and 40 million dollars for the war epic. "agents valerian and laureline you have less than ten hours to find the threat and eliminate it."luc besson heads back into the realm of science fiction with "valerian and the city of a thousand planets." adapted from the french comic book series, "valerian" reportedly cost around 180-million dollars to make and was done without major studio pundits predict "valerian's" opening numbers to be anywhere between 17 and the low-20 million dollar range."this weekend is about us. we deserve this."going up against the big budget epics this weekend is the r-rated comedy, "girls trip." deadline reports "girls trip" cost roughly 20 million dollars to make and industry watchers predict the movie is tracking to open to anywhere between 25 to 28 million dollars. in hollywood i'm rick damigella. ( marty ) nearly two years later... a jury in white cloud, michigan has found a

woman guilty of murdering her husband in 20-15 glenna duram is accused of shooting her husband five times before turning the gun on herself. this case gained national attention when the only witness was a pet parrot. family members say the parrot began repeating martin duram's last words "don't shoot." glenna has since recovered and is now facing life in prison for first-degree murder. ( marty ) police arrested a 27-year-old man who led florida police on a car chase on a beach and it was all streamed live on facebook. this is some video of the car chase. police say ryan stiles was also drinking while behind the wheel. police say the chase began during a previous facebook live post where stiles threatened to hit a patrol car. stiles nearly hit several people on the beach. police say stiles faces numerous charges including driving under the influence. ( dave )still warm today, but a minor cooldown is part of the forecast...we'll explore,

next ! coming up on kron four news weekend... an increased police presents at bart stations after an attack on a passenger in the east bay. what police are trying to do to prevent more attacks.

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the energy conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. producer: sophie silletto x 8982 desk: x8905 (dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday

afternoon, especially inland. temperatures will then begin to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period. ( marty) more police officers will be enforcing bart stations this weekend. this comes

after another attack outside a bart station. this time it was in richmond. the victim was kicked and beaten by a mob of teens. as kron 4's spencer blake explains, richmond mayor tom butt saw the entire thing. thursday morning here at the richmond bart station, several people say they saw a mob of teenagers attack a man in front of the elevators.9-1-1 callers say they were kicking him in the head as he bled on the ground.one of those witnesses was mayor tom butt. he said other teenagers were recording the whole thing. "they were all running back and forth doing this, ya know, so for them it was something exciting."some bart riders weren't surprised by kids looking for trouble."ya know there's always a bunch of teens out here some of them look pretty rough."though mayor butt called for help, he couldn't find bart police officers or a station agent nearby to help the victim."i think as a minimum they should provide some kind of security person all the time the stations are open at every station."that's something that could be difficult if not

impossible for bart police right now with their understaffing predicament.bart police did show up, and in the course of their investigation determined the attack was just outside bart jurisdiction, and technically falls into the richmond p-d's hands.some riders we spoke to feel it shouldn't matter, as long as an officer can get there quickly.this woman says it would help if a desk agent were calling police, in addition to witnesses."if they're the one that call the bart police i believe the bart police would show up quicker than when you're the one that calls the bart police, you see what i'm saying?"the man was treated at the hospital, and police haven't found the teens responsible.but there were bart police in and around the richmond station at various times friday.in richmond, spencer blake, kron four news. ( marty ) since april there have been a handful of mob-style attacks targeting bart passengers. the most notorious involving a group of up to sixty teens. police say the group stormed the oakland coliseum station in late april. seven people were robbed then in may, a group of teens were accused of beating a bart passenger on a train at the colma station.

four of them were cited for battery and released to their parents. in june, a person was punched on a train bound for dublin. the group was able to steal a phone. three days later, another mob style robbery at the oakland coliseum station. bart reported a minor grabbed a woman's phone and ran off the train with a dozen others. a man who chased the thieves was attacked. then on july 7-th, a bart passenger was followed by a group of teens and attacked outside the berkeley station. this attack was not caught on any of the new bart security cameras because it happened away from that bart station. ( marty ) extra police officers will continue to monitor san francisco's twin peaks area. this comes after two thieves robbed and murdered a 71-year-old man last weekend. kron four's charles clifford has the update. standupwell, it's the height of tourist season and thousands of additional people will be in the city this weekend for san francisco marathon. many of them may visit some of the popular

tourist spots like here at twin peaks. the san francisco police department will be here as well. sotdcheck out the view. it's amazing up here. friday afternoon, a steady stream of people braved a chilly wind to check out the views on twin peaks.zachary genteman came up with some friends from out of town. sot you can see everything just a few feet away, san francisco police officers kept a constant presence on friday. the police department says that extra patrols, which were put in place after 71-year-old ed french was murdered on twin peaks this past weekend, will continue indefinitely. french was found suffering from a gunshot wound on sunday morning. witnesses nearby at the time heard gunfire and saw two young men fleeing the scene. french, who's camera was stolen during the attack, died at the hospital. so far, police have not identified any suspects in the case.gentemen, who comes to twin peaks oftern, says he does worry about getting robbed but does what he can to avoid trouble. sotwe just make sure we take everything out of our vehicles up here. we stay in big groups and we all have phones.he also says he was stunned to hear that a man was murdered for something as trivial as a camera. sotit's a nice place to visit. you don't want to worry about having your camera stolen or especially loosing your life or being hurt. the san francisco police department says they will also have additional patrols out looking for any problems during the san francisco marathon on sunday.

in san francisco, charles clifford kron 4 news. ( marty ) a man has been accused of shooting a 12-year-old boy in north richmond... police say javier flores shot the boy near truman street and chelsey avenue last night. the boy was airlifted to a hospital. he is in stable condition. flores, who is 20, was booked in the martinez detention facility for attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and participating in a gang. ( marty ) get ready for some major distruptions on muni... starting today, service between the west portal and montgomery stations will be closed to test five new trains. the stations will be closed this weekend and all

weekends until august 30-th... except for the weekend of august 11-th to 13-th. bus shuttles will run from embarcadero to saint francis circle. shuttles will also run from embarcadero to church at duboce. on weeknights, the stations will be closed after 9-30. bus shuttles will run from embarcadero to saint francis circle starting at 9-pm. during evening giants games, muni will operate from at&t park through the subway for around 90 minutes after the game. customers will be able to leave, but not enter the stations. ( marty ) coming up on the kron four morning news.... organizers of the san francisco marathon are preparing for tomorrow's big race. the closure that has never happened before in the race's 40-year history. racist graffiti found at one north bay high school. coming up...the school official who was the target mixing grapefruit with medication may not be the best idea. what experts are warning the public...next. ( marty ) for your health:

here is a look at some of the new medical findings released this ( marty ) for your health this morning... grapefruit and grapefruit juice can cause dangerous side effects if you mix it with some medications. that's according to new findings by the f-d-a. grapefruit juice can let more of the drug enter the blood. when there is too much of a drug in your body, it can cause side effects. the f-d-a says some over the counter drugs have warnings against eating grapefruit and drinking grapejuice. for more information about the study, you can visit our website at kron-four dot com. ( marty ) president trump is pushing republican senators not to give up on repealing and replacing the affordable care act. the president met with the senators earlier this week. he told them that doing nothing on health care is not an option. he urged the senators not to leave town for their august recess until they have reached an agreement on health care. president trump also says there will be consequences for those who

choose to block the bill. the senate may vote on the issue as soon as next week. ( dave )still warm today, but a minor cooldown is part of the forecast...we'll explore, next ! ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the trade bazaar in san francisco. come out and check out unique jewelry, textiles and more. it's all happening at the de young museum from 9:30 to 8:30. the event is free to attend. here's a live look at the

embarcadero this morning. toss to weather. (dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland.

temperatures will then begin to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period.

( marty ) tomorrow marks the 40th anniversary of the san francisco marathon. while runners and their fans are excited about this big event, it will bring some significant closures. the big race is shutting down the golden gate bridge in the north bound direction on

sunday morning for several hours. that's the first time that has happened in the 40-year history of the race. for all the details, we've put up a link on kron four dot com, with information about the closures and where to park, if you plan to go watch or run in the race. ( marty @ landing) the detwiler fire in mariposa county is growing, but there is a sigh of relief as some evacuation orders have been lifted. the fire has burned more than 75-thousand acres and is now 30-percent contained this morning... 58 homes and dozens of other buildings have been destroyed. kron 4's hermela aregawi has been in the sierra foothills near yosemite for several days and has the story. the detwiler fire continues to rage but firefighters say the pace is nowhere near what it was in the first few days.4000 firefighters are now tackling the blaze on day six.one of was injured around 9:30 this morning when his engine hit an

oak strump and veered into a field.chief mike kain/selma fire departmenthe's doing well. hes in good spirits the rest of our crew is fine. and again we appreaciate all the support and prayers people have given usthousands of people still aren't able to go home.and many say their anxiety is at a peak.aubrey simpson/evacueeit's been just terrible waiting to see. i've asked everybody. i almost got arrested just going up there to find out if my house burned down.shea bennett/evacueethe not knowing is the hardest. we're nervous about when we do get home what's it going to look like? we left five cats behind are they going to be in the house? did they run away? are we going to find them outside.others in the downtown mariposa area are able to open their stores again.it's nice to see the locals come in. they're still not sure if their houses are safe or not but they're able to come back in.(hermela aregawi)fire

officials say in the areas where the evacuations have been lifted they're not going to just let people return all at once.in order to they'll be letting people go back section by section.reporting in county, hermela aregawi, kron 4 news. ( marty ) if you plan to head to yosemite national park... the detwiler fire might have you rethinking your visit. we went through some of the webcams at the park this is the one facing el capitan. you can see all the smoke that has drifted into the park making it hazy. the landmark is visible, but probably not as picturesque as tourists would want. ( marty ) the view is a little better at half dome with not quite as much smoke in the air, but it is still hazy. just about every camera we looked at had much the same smoky view. and that includes yosemite falls. ( marty ) stay up to date on weather and traffic on our website kron4.com and with breaking news push alerts on our mobile app. it's free on the apple and google play store. ( marty ) to the south bay

where police are hunting for a woman in connection with a stabbing.(ááátake double boxááá) it happened around 2-30 yesterday morning on redbird avenue off of almaden in san jose. there are few details about the victim. the san jose mercury news confirms he is an employee there. one neighbor says the victim came to his door asking for help. by the time he opened the door, the victim was gone.. another neighbor eventually found the victim slumped over on his front porch and called police.

yet.. the victim is expected to survive. the "panda" might be making a return to the giants. but it may take awhile...we have that in sports, next. live look outside... richmond bridge ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the blues arts and bbq festival in redwood city. come out and enjoy great food, drinks and more. it's all happening at the courthouse square from 12 to 8. the event is free to attend. (male announcer) are you ready to take the scenic route?

then you belong at bass pro shops for freedom days. with clearance savings of 20 to 40% on select shorts and shirts. and save $50 on this eclipse speed frame tent. now to sports news... the giants couldn't make the official announcement about pablo sandoval's possible return to san francisco until now.. the longtime former giant is finalizing a minor league deal with the team. the giants plan to reintroduce sandoval today. the panda will begin his second stint with the club in triple-a with the sacramento river cats on wednesday, pablo was released

by the red sox after three unproductive and injury-filled years in boston. he signed a 5-year, 95-million-dollar deal them in 2014. the red sox still owe him nearly 50 million dollars. sandoval broke in with the giants and played with them from 2008 to 2014. winning three world series titles in the process. ( marty ) as for the giants currently on the big league roster... they were looking to get a win against the padres. and hunter pence did his part. bottom of the first, he doubles down left field scoring brandon crawford. pence had a good game with 3 hits and 2 r-b-i's. but then in the the fifth the padres would start a rally and eventually tie the game. the padres would eventually take the lead and beat the giants by a final score of 9 to 6. the giants have dropped 2 in a row. ( marty ) as for the a's, they were in new york taking on the mets. let's go to the the sixth. that's when ryon healy has to leave the

game after getting hit by the ball as it takes a bad hop. a's all star yonder alonso would replace him at first base still in the sixth -- the mets t-j rivera singles bringing in a run to tie the game a's rookie, matt chapman tries getting the out at second but over throws it into right field. mets clear the bases . they go on to win 7-5 ( marty ) and big news out of the n-b-a. according to league sources cavaliers star guard kyrie irving has asked the team to trade him. last week the four-time cavaliers all-star told owner, dan gilbert he wants to be the focal point and doesn't want to play with lebron james anymore. irving prefers to be traded to the spurs and join kawhi leonard in san antonio. the other three possible teams kyrie would like to join are the knicks, heat, or timberwolves. when lebron found out about the news he said he was blindsided and disappointed about irving's request. james uncertainity about his

future with the cavs after this season, could've also played a major factor in irving's decision. live look outside... golden gate bridge.. ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the k-pop summer festival in san francisco. come out and enjoy some great performances and activities. it's all happening at san francisco state from 5:30 to 9. the event is free to attend. attend. i tried hard to quit smoking. but when we brought our daughter home, attend. that was it. now i have nicoderm cq. the nicoderm cq patch with unique extended release technology helps prevent your urge to smoke all day. it's the best thing that ever happened to me. every great why needs a great how. look at the bay bridge.

( marty ) dave spahr has your forecast...

(dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland. temperatures will then begin to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period.

( marty ) a big story we are following this morning... an oakland man has been indicted on terror related charges. amer al-haggagi is accused of attempting to provide support to isis between july and november of last year. according to the indictment he opened several social media accounts to promote isis. he has also been charged with identity theft. al-haggagi was arrested back in november of 20-16 for identity theft. if convicted he faces 47 years in prison. ( marty ) school officials in mill valley say racist graffiti found on a wall at tamalpais high school will not be tolerated now police are investigating and community members are rallying around the principal who apparently was the target. kron 4's dan kerman has the details. wednesday afternoon maintenance workers discovered racist graffiti on this wall

at tamalpais high targetting the school's principal j.c. farrsot j.c. farr/tamalpais high principal 09-13initially i was upset i was disappointed by what i had seenthe wall was painted over police are now investigating and reviewing surveillance video from a campus camera sot david yoshihara/ superintendent 20-30we need to bring this and remind the greater tam community of the importance of having these conversations and this is not ok and this is something the district does not tolerate and the board does not toleratein the meantime, parents teachers students and administrators came together thursday afternoon to rally around their principal and denounce the hate speech.sot ethan moeller/parent 41-50we're so proud of his leadership, his on campus presence and his ability to connect and communicate wit hthe students school officials already talk about race and diversity but plan to step it up when students return in the fall as for principal farrsotive been welcomed and supported throughout my time there and i am not going to let this one incident color my experience at tamstandup dan kerman/mill

valley 108-118this is not the first incidence of racist graffiti in this school district. an employee at redwood high was targeted with something similar last year. in mill valley dan kerman kron 4 news. ( marty ) new this morning... the department of public safety has received several complaints about a false arrest warrant telephone scam. what happens is the caller claims to be from the sonoma county sheriff's office. they then tell people they have an arrest warrant for you. they then ask you to go to the county jail or make a payment over the phone to settle the warrant. the caller asks for payment in a pre-paid credit card. people who receive a call from someone claiming to be from law enforcement or a government agency should hang up, look up the agency's number and inquire about the call. ( marty ) in national news this morning... white house press secretary sean spicer resignation means big changes both inside and

outside the white house. mark meredith has details on the shakeup. sean spicer is quitting his job as white house press secretary after just six months behind the podium. spicer's resignation comes the same day president trump hired fox news contributor anthony scaramucci as the new white house communications director. "sean decided that he thought it would be better to go, as fro sean it speaks volumes about who he is as a human being, who he is as a team player. his attitude is, let me clear the slateas scaramuci moves in, deputy press secretary sarah huckabee sanders is moving up.she's being promotednow serving in spicer's place. "he understood that the president wanted to bring new people to the team and sean felt like that it would be best for the team to start"spicer will stay with the administration through august to help with the transition.and while his time as press secretary was brief it was also memorable. his performance was widely mocked

by late night shows like saturday night live but lead to huge audiences for his daily white house briefings. that's something even president trump said in a statement's he'll miss.i wish him continued success as he goes to persue new opportunities, just look at his great television ratings" at the white house, i'm mark meredith. ( marty ) and new earlier this morning... president trump was tweeting this morning. the president tweeted out this. while all agree the u. s. president has the complete power to pardon, why think of that when only crime so far is leaks against us.fake news. he went on to tweet my son donald openly gave his e-mails to the media & authorities whereas crooked hillary clinton deleted (& acid washed) her 33,000 e-mails! ( marty ) another big story this we are following this morning... the washington post reports attorney general jeff sessions talked about election-related

issues when he met with russia's ambassador during the 2016 presidential race. sessions was a senator at the time of the meeting. the post says the information came from intelligence intercepts of the ambassador's descriptions of the meetings. sessions failed to disclose his meetings with the ambassador during his confirmation hearings and again when he recused himself from the russia investigation. a justice department spokeswoman says sessions stands behind his statements that he did not talk about interfering with the election. ( marty ) congress plans to respect senator john mccain's seat in congress while taking a medical leave of absence. mccain is being treated for brain cancer after being diagnosed with the disease earlier this week. officials say he may be gone for an extended amount of time. congress has a long time tradition of respecting lawmakers taking time to recover. this allows the senator to not file for

medical leave or take an unpaid leave. the california lottery is now refusing to pay one man after he won the five million dollar jackpot. we'll explain next.

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suing the california lottery commission after it refused to pay the family their five- million-dollar winnings. the reason the person who bought the winning ticket is only 16-year-old. when the father of the teen went in to the long beach gas station to claim the prize they said they would not give it to them. the man is now suing the commission and gas station saying the clerk never i-d'd his son when he went in to buy the ticket. ( marty ) a legal analyst says the family most likely will not win the lawsuit because the boy was not of legal age to play. lottery officials say they investigate each person who wins to make sure

they follow the the tilting millenium tower may soon have a fix in sight. we'll have the solution engineers are proposing. live look outside... san francisco international airport. ( marty ) for the weekend: it's art on the square in redwood city. come out and enjoy painting, photography and more. it's all happening at the court house square from 12 to 8. the event is free to attend. ( marty ) live look

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dave spahr is here with your weather forecast. (dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland. temperatures will then begin to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period.

( marty ) in millbrae...

cal-train kicked off a new project that will help the environment and make trains run more effectively. after nearly two decades, cal-train finally broke ground on it's electrification project. trains going to and from san francisco and san jose will run on an electrfied system instead of diesel. cal-train says the new system will allow trains to move faster, make less noise and carry more people. cal-train is in the process of purchasing 96 new trains. construction of the new infrastructure will begin next month. the project is expected to be completed by early 20-21. ( marty @ landing) san francisco's leaning tower is continuing to tilt and sink. according to the lawyer representing the residents of the millennium tower, the 58 story luxury high rise has tilted another two inches so far this year. meanwhile engineers are proposing a

solution to the problem. kron4's maureen kelly has the details. (maureen kelly)the one thing everyone agrees on.stopping the millennium tower from sinking is not going to be cheap.sources say engineers brought in to tackle the problem are suggesting a fix that will involve drilling 50-100 new piles down to bedrock.a risk management and earthquake engineering expert says the suggested solution seems like the most obvious one but it won't be easy.so the obvious thing is to go through the basement files it going with the piles and go all the way down. and then the tricky thing is is the type the whole thing together it's even trickier to be doing this well people are occupying the building. because we are talking major construction work over a rather long period of time. i understand several hundred tile filespiles that's a lot of work. it's also very expensive it's going to take quite a while to dothe cost is being estimated to be somewhere between 100 and 150 million dollars.the big question now is who will pay for it. everyone involved in the design, development and

building of the millenium towers are in mediation with the homeowner's associationas is the transbay joint powers authority, the public agency building the new transbay terminal next door. it's that construciton projectthat the millenium tower develpors says it the reason the building has sunk so far down. the lawyers representing the homewoners says they are pushing for a early trial to hold the responsible parties responsible. maureen kelly kron4 news. ( marty ) that was the florida police chief talking about a video thats spreading online. the video is of a group of teens watching and laughing as a man was drowning in a pond. now those teens could face charges. we want to warn you this video is disturbing. police say back on july 9-th ---jamel dunn was drowning in a

retention pond. five teens ranging in age from 14 to 18 were there. but instead of helping dunn. they recorded video and mocked him as he cried out for help. they could be heard telling him he's going to die and they weren't going to help. now we're hearing from dunn's sister who says she can't believe what the teens did.

found a statute that requires a person who witnesses a death to report it to a medical examiner. ( marty ) a little boy from martinsville, indiana got quite a surprise for his birthday when his wish came true. the 8-year-old hoped for his premature baby cousin to come home from a hospital in mexico. this is baby beckham and he was born in cancun, mexico. the parents were on vacation at the time. both family members and local politicians put in time and effort to making sure the family returns home. family members raised up to 30-thousand dollars to help with fee's. baby beckham is said to be doing well. the unlikely witness to a murder that sealed the fate of one woman. we'll explain who that sole witness is next. ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the pedalfest in oakland. come out and check out food music and more. it's all happening at jack london square from 11 to 6. the event is free to attend. [ indistinct chatter ]

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to find the threat and eliminate it."luc besson heads back into the realm of science fiction with "valerian and the city of a thousand planets." adapted from the french comic book series, "valerian" reportedly cost around 180-million dollars to make and was done without major studio backing. pundits predict "valerian's" opening numbers to be anywhere between 17 and the low-20 million dollar range."this weekend is about us. we deserve this." going up against the big budget epics this weekend is the r-rated comedy, "girls trip." deadline reports "girls trip" cost roughly 20 million dollars to make and industry watchers predict the movie is tracking to open to anywhere between 25 to 28 million dollars. in hollywood i'm rick damigella. ( dave )still warm today, but a minor cooldown is part of the forecast...we'll explore, next !

coming up on kron four news weekend... an increased police presents at bart stations after an attack on a passenger in the east bay. what police are trying to do to prevent more attacks.

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weak upper level trough begins to develop coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period. ( marty) more police officers will be enforcing bart stations this weekend. this comes after another

attack outside a bart station. this time it was in richmond. the victim was kicked and beaten by a mob of teens. as kron 4's spencer blake explains, richmond mayor tom butt saw the entire thing. thursday morning here at the richmond bart station, several people say they saw a mob of teenagers attack a man in front of the elevators.9-1-1 callers say they were kicking him in the head as he bled on the ground.one of those witnesses was mayor tom butt. he said other teenagers were recording the whole thing. "they were all running back and forth doing this, ya know, so for them it was something exciting."some bart riders weren't surprised by kids looking for trouble."ya know there's always a bunch of teens out here some of them look pretty rough."though mayor butt called for help, he couldn't find bart police officers or a station agent nearby to help the victim."i think as a minimum they should provide some kind of security person all the time the stations are open at every station."that's something that

could be difficult if not impossible for bart police right now with their understaffing predicament.bart police did show up, and in the course of their investigation determined the attack was just outside bart jurisdiction, and technically falls into the richmond p-d's hands.some riders we spoke to feel it shouldn't matter, as long as an officer can get there quickly.this woman says it would help if a desk agent were calling police, in addition to witnesses."if they're the one that call the bart police i believe the bart police would show up quicker than when you're the one that calls the bart police, you see what i'm saying?"the man was treated at the hospital, and police haven't found the teens responsible.but there were bart police in and around the richmond station at various times friday.in richmond, spencer blake, kron four news. ( marty ) since april there have been a handful of mob-style attacks targeting bart passengers. the most notorious involving a group of up to sixty teens. police say the group stormed the oakland coliseum station in late april. seven people were robbed then in may, a group of teens were accused of beating a bart passenger on

a train at the colma station. four of them were cited for battery and released to their parents. in june, a person was punched on a train bound for dublin. the group was able to steal a phone. three days later, another mob style robbery at the oakland coliseum station. bart reported a minor grabbed a woman's phone and ran off the train with a dozen others. a man who chased the thieves was attacked. then on july 7-th, a bart passenger was followed by a group of teens and attacked outside the berkeley station. this attack was not caught on any of the new bart security cameras because it happened away from that bart station. ( marty ) extra police officers will continue to monitor san francisco's twin peaks area. this comes after two thieves robbed and murdered a 71-year-old man last weekend. kron four's charles clifford has the update. standupwell, it's the height of tourist season and thousands of additional people will be in the city this weekend for san francisco marathon. many of them may visit some of the popular tourist spots like here at

twin peaks. the san francisco police department will be here as well. sotdcheck out the view. it's amazing up here. friday afternoon, a steady stream of people braved a chilly wind to check out the views on twin peaks.zachary genteman came up with some friends from out of town. sot you can see everything just a few feet away, san francisco police officers kept a constant presence on friday. the police department says that extra patrols, which were put in place after 71-year-old ed french was murdered on twin peaks this past weekend, will continue indefinitely. french was found suffering from a gunshot wound on sunday morning. witnesses nearby at the time heard gunfire and saw two young men fleeing the scene. french, who's camera was stolen during the attack, died at the hospital. so far, police have not identified any suspects in the case.gentemen, who comes to twin peaks oftern, says he does worry about getting robbed but does what he can to avoid trouble. sotwe just make sure we take everything out of our vehicles up here. we stay in big groups and we all have phones.he also says he was stunned to hear that a man was murdered for something as trivial as a camera. sotit's a nice place

to visit. you don't want to worry about having your camera stolen or especially loosing your life or being hurt. the san francisco police department says they will also have additional patrols out looking for any problems during the san francisco marathon on sunday. in san francisco, charles clifford kron 4 news. ( marty ) a man has been accused of shooting a 12-year-old boy in north richmond... police say javier flores shot the boy near truman street and chelsey avenue last night. the boy was airlifted to a hospital. he is in stable condition. flores, who is 20, was booked in the martinez detention facility for attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and participating in a gang. ( marty ) get ready for some major distruptions on muni... starting today, service between the west portal and montgomery stations will be closed to test five new trains. the stations will be

closed this weekend and all weekends until august 30-th... except for the weekend of august 11-th to 13-th. bus shuttles will run from embarcadero to saint francis circle. shuttles will also run from embarcadero to church at duboce. on weeknights, the stations will be closed after 9-30. bus shuttles will run from embarcadero to saint francis circle starting at 9-pm. during evening giants games, muni will operate from at&t park through the subway for around 90 minutes after the game. customers will be able to leave, but not enter the stations. ( marty ) breaking news this morning... actor john heard, who played dad in the "home alone" movies has died. heard was also known for his role on the sopranos. officials say heard was found in a palo alto hotel. he was 72 years old. ( marty ) coming up on the kron four morning news.... organizers of the san francisco marathon are preparing for tomorrow's big race. the closure that has

never happened before in the race's 40-year history. racist graffiti found at one north bay high school. coming up...the school official who was the target mixing grapefruit with medication may not be the best idea. what experts are warning the public...next.

for your health: here is a look at some of the new medical findings released this week: ( marty ) grapefruit and grapefruit juice can cause dangerous side effects if you mix it with some medications. that's according to new findings by the f-d-a. grapefruit juice can let more of the drug enter the blood. when there is too much of a drug in your body, it can cause side effects. the f-d-a says some over the counter drugs have warnings against eating grapefruit and drinking grapefruit juice. for more information about the study, you can visit our website at kron-four dot com. ( marty ) president trump is pushing republican senators not to give up on repealing

and replacing the affordable care act. the president met with the senators earlier this week. he told them that doing nothing on health care is not an option. he urged the senators not to leave town for their august recess until they have reached an agreement on health care. president trump also says there will be consequences for those who choose to block the bill. the senate may vote on the issue as soon as next week. ( dave )still warm today, but a minor cooldown is part of the forecast...we'll explore, next ! here's a live look at the

embarcadero this morning. toss to weather. (dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland. temperatures will then begin

to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period. period.

( marty ) tomorrow marks the 40th anniversary of the san francisco marathon. while runners and their fans are excited about this big event, it will bring some significant

closures. the big race is shutting down the golden gate bridge in the north bound direction on sunday morning for several hours. that's the first time that has happened in the 40-year history of the race. for all the details, we've put up a link on kron four dot com, with information about the closures and where to park, if you plan to go watch or run in the race. ( marty @ landing) the detwiler fire in mariposa county is growing, but there is a sigh of relief as some evacuation orders have been lifted. the fire has burned more than 75-thousand acres and is now 30-percent contained this morning... 58 homes and dozens of other buildings have been destroyed. kron 4's hermela aregawi has been in the sierra foothills near yosemite for several days and has the story. the detwiler fire continues to rage but firefighters say the pace is nowhere near what it was in the first few days.4000 firefighters are now tackling

the blaze on day six.one of was injured around 9:30 this morning when his engine hit an oak strump and veered into a field.chief mike kain/selma fire departmenthe's doing well. hes in good spirits the rest of our crew is fine. and again we appreaciate all the support and prayers people have given usthousands of people still aren't able to go home.and many say their anxiety is at a peak.aubrey simpson/evacueeit's been just terrible waiting to see. i've asked everybody. i almost got arrested just going up there to find out if my house burned down.shea bennett/evacueethe not knowing is the hardest. we're nervous about when we do get home what's it going to look like? we left five cats behind are they going to be in the house? did they run away? are we going to find them outside.others in the downtown mariposa area are able to open their stores again.it's nice to see the locals come in. they're still not sure if their houses are safe or not but they're able to come back in.(hermela aregawi)fire officials say in the areas where the evacuations have been lifted they're not going to just let people return all at once.in order to minimize chaos, they'll be letting people go back section by section.reporting in mariposa county, hermela aregawi, kron 4 news.

( marty ) if you plan to head to yosemite national park... the detwiler fire might have you rethinking your visit. we went through some of the webcams at the park this is the one facing el capitan. you can see all the smoke that has drifted into the park making it hazy. the landmark is visible, but probably not as picturesque as tourists would want. ( marty ) the view is a little better at half dome with not quite as much smoke in the air, but it is still hazy. just about every camera we looked at had much the same smoky view. and that includes yosemite falls. ( marty ) stay up to date on weather and traffic on our website kron4.com and with breaking news push alerts on our mobile app. it's free on the apple and google play

store. ( marty ) to the south bay where police are hunting for a woman in connection with a stabbing.(ááátake double boxááá) it happened around 2-30 yesterday morning on redbird avenue off of almaden in san jose. there are few details about the victim. the san jose mercury news confirms he is an employee there. one neighbor says the victim came to his door asking for help. by the time he opened the door, the victim was gone.. another neighbor eventually found the victim slumped over on his front porch and called police. bonilla/victim's neighbor ".....we were playing pool and we heard a loud bang at the door and some grunting noises and opened the door and there was blood on the door and blood on the floor.... "....it's shocking because nothing ever really happens in this neighborhood. i't's very quiet and then something like this happens. it's kind of unreal...">( marty ) police brought in dogs

and searched the neighborhood for the suspect. they do not have anyone in custody yet.. the victim is expected to survive. the "panda" might be making a return to the giants. but it may take awhile...we have that in sports, next. live look outside... richmond bridge ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the blues arts and bbq festival in redwood city. come out and enjoy great food, drinks and more. it's all happening at the courthouse square from 12 to 8. the event is free to attend. now to

sports news... the giants

couldn't make the official announcement about pablo sandoval's possible return to san francisco until now.. the longtime former giant is finalizing a minor league deal with the team. the giants plan to reintroduce sandoval today. the panda will begin his second stint with the club in triple-a with the sacramento river cats on wednesday, pablo was released by the red sox after three unproductive and injury-filled years in boston. he signed a 5-year, 95-million-dollar deal them in 2014. the red sox still owe him nearly 50 million dollars. sandoval broke in with the giants and played with them from 2008 to 2014. winning three world series titles in the process. ( marty ) as for the giants currently on the big league roster... they were looking to get a win against the padres. and hunter pence did his part. bottom of the first, he doubles down left field scoring brandon crawford. pence had a good game with 3 hits and 2 r-b-i's.

but then in the the fifth the padres would start a rally and eventually tie the game. the padres would eventually take the lead and beat the giants by a final score of 9 to 6. the giants have dropped 2 in a row. ( marty ) as for the a's, they were in new york taking on the mets. let's go to the the sixth. that's when ryon healy has to leave the game after getting hit by the ball as it takes a bad hop. a's all star yonder alonso would replace him at first base still in the sixth -- the mets t-j rivera singles bringing in a run to tie the game a's rookie, matt chapman tries getting the out at second but over throws it into right field. mets clear the bases . they go on to win 7-5 ( marty ) and big news out of the n-b-a. according to league sources cavaliers star guard kyrie irving has asked the team to trade him. last week the four-time cavaliers all-star told owner, dan gilbert he wants to be the focal point and doesn't want

to play with lebron james anymore. irving prefers to be traded to the spurs and join kawhi leonard in san antonio. the other three possible teams kyrie would like to join are the knicks, heat, or timberwolves. when lebron found out about the news he said he was blindsided and disappointed about irving's request. james uncertainity about his future with the cavs after this season, could've also played a major factor in irving's decision. live look outside... golden gate bridge.. ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the k-pop summer festival in san francisco. come out and enjoy some great performances and activities. it's all happening at san francisco state from 5:30 to 9. the event is free to attend. here's a live

look at the bay bridge. ( marty ) dave spahr has

your forecast... (dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland. temperatures will then begin to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period.

( marty ) a big story we are following this morning... an oakland man has been indicted on terror related charges. amer al-haggagi is accused of attempting to provide support to isis between july and november of last year. according to the indictment he opened several social media accounts to promote isis. he has also been charged with identity theft. al-haggagi was arrested back in november of 20-16 for identity theft. if convicted he faces 47 years in prison. ( marty ) school officials in mill valley say racist graffiti found on a wall at tamalpais high school will not be tolerated now police are investigating and community members are rallying

around the principal who apparently was the target. kron 4's dan kerman has the details. wednesday afternoon maintenance workers discovered racist graffiti on this wall at tamalpais high targetting the school's principal j.c. farrsot j.c. farr/tamalpais high principal 09-13initially i was upset i was disappointed by what i had seenthe wall was painted over police are now investigating and reviewing surveillance video from a campus camera sot david yoshihara/ superintendent 20-30we need to bring this and remind the greater tam community of the importance of having these conversations and this is not ok and this is something the district does not tolerate and the board does not toleratein the meantime, parents teachers students and administrators came together thursday afternoon to rally around their principal and denounce the hate speech.sot ethan moeller/parent 41-50we're so proud of his leadership, his on campus presence and his ability to connect and communicate wit hthe students school officials already talk about race and diversity but plan to step it up when students return in the fall as for principal farrsotive been welcomed and supported

throughout my time there and i am not going to let this one incident color my experience at tamstandup dan kerman/mill valley 108-118this is not the first incidence of racist graffiti in this school district. an employee at redwood high was targeted with something similar last year. in mill valley dan kerman kron 4 news. ( marty ) new this morning... the department of public safety has received several complaints about a false arrest warrant telephone scam. what happens is the caller claims to be from the sonoma county sheriff's office. they then tell people they have an arrest warrant for you. they then ask you to go to the county jail or make a payment over the phone to settle the warrant. the caller asks for payment in a pre-paid credit card. people who receive a call from someone claiming to be from law enforcement or a government agency should hang up, look up the agency's number and inquire about the call. ( marty ) in national news

this morning... white house press secretary sean spicer resignation means big changes both inside and outside the white house. mark meredith has details on the shakeup. sean spicer is quitting his job as white house press secretary after just six months behind the podium. spicer's resignation comes the same day president trump hired fox news contributor anthony scaramucci as the new white house communications director. "sean decided that he thought it would be better to go, as fro sean it speaks volumes about who he is as a human being, who he is as a team player. his attitude is, let me clear the slateas scaramuci moves in, deputy press secretary sarah huckabee sanders is moving up.she's being promotednow serving in spicer's place. "he understood that the president wanted to bring new people to the team and sean felt like that it would be best for the team to start"spicer will stay with the administration through

august to help with the transition.and while his time as press secretary was brief it was also memorable. his performance was widely mocked by late night shows like saturday night live but lead to huge audiences for his daily white house briefings. that's something even president trump said in a statement's he'll miss.i wish him continued success as he goes to persue new opportunities, just look at his great television ratings" at the white house, i'm mark meredith. ( marty ) and new earlier this morning... president trump was tweeting this morning. the president tweeted out this. while all agree the u. s. president has the complete power to pardon, why think of that when only crime so far is leaks against us.fake news. he went on to tweet my son donald openly gave his e- mails to the media & authorities whereas crooked hillary clinton deleted (& acid washed) her 33,000 e-mails! ( marty ) another big

story this we are following this morning... the washington post reports attorney general jeff sessions talked about election-related issues when he met with russia's ambassador during the 2016 presidential race. sessions was a senator at the time of the meeting. the post says the information came from intelligence intercepts of the ambassador's descriptions of the meetings. sessions failed to disclose his meetings with the ambassador during his confirmation hearings and again when he recused himself from the russia investigation. a justice department spokeswoman says sessions stands behind his statements that he did not talk about interfering with the election. ( marty ) congress plans to respect senator john mccain's seat in congress while taking a medical leave of absence. mccain is being treated for brain cancer after being diagnosed with the disease earlier this week. officials say he may be gone for an extended amount of time. congress has a long time tradition of respecting

lawmakers taking time to recover. this allows the senator to not file for medical leave or take an unpaid leave. the california lottery is now refusing to pay one man after he won the five million dollar jackpot. we'll explain next. live look outside... san mateo bridge.

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♪ good goes around and around and around hey! ♪ ♪ good goes around good goes around and around and around. hey! ♪ a family is suing the california lottery commission after it refused to pay the family their five- million-dollar winnings. the reason the person who bought the winning ticket is only 16-year-old. when the father of the teen went in to the long beach gas station to claim the prize they said they would not give it to them. the man is now suing the commission and gas station saying the clerk never i-d'd his son when he went in to buy the ticket. ( marty )

a legal analyst says the family most likely will not win the lawsuit because the boy was not of legal age to play. lottery officials say they investigate each person who wins to make sure they follow the the tilting millenium tower may soon have a fix in sight. we'll have the solution engineers are proposing. live look outside... san francisco international ( marty ) for the weekend: it's art on the square in redwood city. come out and enjoy painting, photography and more. it's all happening at the court house square from 12 to 8. the event is free to attend. outside...sutro tower.

dave spahr is here with your weather forecast.

(dave)warmer temperatures are expected for saturday afternoon, especially inland. temperatures will then begin to moderate on sunday as a weak upper level trough begins to develop off our coast. a more pronounced cooling trend appears on tap for the first part of next week, with a deepening marine layer and increased onshore flow. but then by the latter part of the week, high pressure looks to build back in again resulting in a return to warming temperatures. aside from some possible coastal drizzle, no precipitation is presently expected in our area through the forecast period.

( marty ) in millbrae... cal-train kicked off a new project that will help the environment and make trains run more effectively. after nearly two decades, cal-train finally broke ground on it's electrification ( marty ) in millbrae... cal-train kicked off a

new project that will help the environment and make trains run more effectively. after nearly two decades, cal-train finally broke ground on it's electrification project. trains going to and from san francisco and san jose will run on an electrfied system instead of diesel. cal-train says the new system will allow trains to move faster, make less noise and carry more people. cal-train is in the process of purchasing 96 new trains. construction of the new infrastructure will begin next month. the project is expected to be completed by early 20-21. ( marty @ landing) san francisco's leaning tower is continuing to tilt and sink. according to the lawyer representing the residents of the millennium tower, the 58 story luxury high rise has tilted another two inches so far this year. meanwhile

engineers are proposing a solution to the problem. kron4's maureen kelly has the details. (maureen kelly)the one thing everyone agrees on.stopping the millennium tower from sinking is not going to be cheap.sources say engineers brought in to tackle the problem are suggesting a fix that will involve drilling 50-100 new piles down to bedrock.a risk management and earthquake engineering expert says the suggested solution seems like the most obvious one but it won't be easy.so the obvious thing is to go through the basement files it going with the piles and go all the way down. and then the tricky thing is is the type the whole thing together it's even trickier to be doing this well people are occupying the building. because we are talking major construction work over a rather long period

of time. i understand several hundred tile filespiles that's a lot of work. it's also very expensive it's going to take quite a while to dothe cost is being estimated to be somewhere between 100 and 150 million dollars.the big question now is who will pay for it. everyone involved in the design, development and building of towers are in mediation with the homeowner's associationas is the transbay joint powers authority, the public agency building the new transbay terminal next door. it's that construciton that the millenium tower develpors says it the reason the building has sunk so far down. the lawyers representing the homewoners says they are pushing for a hold the responsible parties responsible. maureen kelly kron4 news. ( marty ) that was the florida police chief talking about a video thats spreading online. the video is of a group of teens watching and laughing as a man was drowning in a pond. now those teens could face charges. we want to warn you this video is disturbing. police say back on july 9-th ---jamel

dunn was drowning in a retention pond. five teens ranging in age from 14 to 18 were there. but instead of helping dunn. they recorded video and mocked him as he cried out for help. they could be heard telling him he's going to die and they weren't going to help. now we're hearing from dunn's sister who says she can't believe what the teens did.

to report it to a medical ( marty ) a little boy from martinsville, indiana got quite a surprise for his birthday when his wish came true. the 8-year-old hoped for his premature baby cousin to come home from a hospital in mexico. this is baby beckham and he was born in cancun, mexico. the parents were on vacation at the time. both family members and local politicians put in time and effort to making sure the family returns home. family members raised up to 30-thousand dollars to help with fee's. baby beckham is said to be doing well. ( marty ) here's a live look at yosemite this morning... ( marty ) for the weekend: it's the pedalfest in oakland. come out and check out food music and more. it's all happening at jack london square from 11 to 6. the event is free to attend.

in entertainment news...

three new movies hit theaters this weekend. rick damigella has a preview. "where are we going?""dunkirk" (nat plans and explosion) christopher nolan brings his i-max-focused film style to world war two. "dunkirk" marks the first time nolan has tackled a historical event. the movie was partially filmed on location at dunkirk and includes several of the civilian boats which took part in the 19-40 evacuation. the hollywood reporter says warner bros is predicting an opening between 35 and 40 million dollars for the war epic. "agents valerian and laureline you have less than ten hours to find the threat and eliminate it."luc besson heads back into the realm of science fiction with "valerian and the city of a thousand planets." adapted from the french comic book series, "valerian" reportedly cost around 180-million dollars to make and was done without major studio backing. pundits predict "valerian's" opening numbers to be anywhere between 17 and the low-20 million dollar range."this weekend is about us. we deserve this." going up against the big budget epics this weekend is the r-rated

comedy, "girls trip." deadline reports "girls trip" cost roughly 20 million dollars to make and industry watchers predict the movie is tracking to open to anywhere between 25 to 28 million dollars. in hollywood i'm rick damigella. ( marty ) nearly two years later... a jury in white cloud, michigan has found a woman guilty of murdering her husband in 20-15 glenna duram is accused of shooting her husband five times before turning the gun on herself. this case gained national attention when the only witness was a pet parrot. family members say the parrot began repeating martin duram's last words "don't shoot." glenna has since recovered and is now facing life in prison for first-degree murder. adlib seven day.

thats kron 4 news weekend for this saturday morning... i'm marty gonzalez. from all of us thanks for watching. join us for kron4 news weekend tomorrow morning starting at 8 o'clock ... and tonight for kron 4 news at eight.

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