condition at san francisco general hospital. he's had surgery and is in the intensive care unit.police officials say the situation is tough for everyone involved. this is video of the suspect that kron 4 shot after the he was identified by witnesses. police have not identified him to us .he was arrested a matter of blocks from where the hit and run happened. people in the area described the scene.

you know they help us and keep the peace. and people are reckless, don't care about anyone but themselves.> police say that this is the suv that the suspect was driving. they found this suv just two blocks from the san francisco dmv you can see the front driver's side of the vehicle is (james)again ... this officer is in critical condition this morning. family members are coming to the hospital from out of town. if we do get any update we'll bring them to you here on kron 4 news this morning. (dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our region on thursday and thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures.

look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry conditions will return by friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. ( james vid box )moving on now ...firefighters

say they have stopped the forward spread of the northern california wildfires. this is video from the "bear" fire in the santa cruz mountains it's burned 300 acres in the boulder creek area. the fire is 15 percent contained ... although evacuation orders do remain in place. at least seven people have been hurt ... and one looting arrest has been made. in the north bay some major progress to report. here are the latest number from the fire lines... the 'atlas fire' in napa and solano counties is 84-percent

contained the 'tubbs fire' burning in sonoma and napa counties is 91-percent contained. the 'nuns fire' also in napa and sonoma counties is 80- percent contained. and the 'pocket fire' burning north of geyserville in sonoma county is now 63-percent contained. (robin) the death toll in the northern california wildfires has risen to 42. in sonoma county.... 50 people remain missing... in napa county there are eight people unaccounted for.search and rescue teams are in santa rosa -- going through the debris of burned homes. it is a slow and difficut process ... many of the men and women are volunteers. for those waiting to learn the fate of their loved ones -- the sonoma county sheriff had this message there are 250 search and

rescue team members from agencies across the bay area. they are faced with going over nearly 102 -thousand acres. ( james )and we have learned 42-thousand residents in sonoma county ... whose homes were ánotá destroyed by the fire ... have returned home. many had been forced to leave by the tubbs fire.... traffic has been an ongoing issue - partly because of road closures that remain in effect. ( james ) while life is getting back to normal for some... for others it will be a long road to recovery. several schools were destroyed in the fire ... including the hidden valley satellite school in santa rosa. kron4's charles clifford has more on what's next for those students. natsas the tubbs fire tore through large swaths of santa rosa last week, it damaged homes, businesses and several schools.cardinal newman high school along old redwood highway suffered severe damage. losing its library, 20 classes and the main office.at least two other schools in santa

rosa were a complete loss. very little of k-12 redwood adventist academy remains standing. the staffs there are now trying to find a temporary location for the 128 students enrolled at the school.another campus lost to the fire is the hidden valley elementary satellite school, which sits along parker hill road. . just a mile or so away from the main hidden valley campus. santa rosa city school has said that all 82 students from the satellite school will be able to move over to the main campus, if that works for the parents. sotoh, very scary.leslie brockman has three grandchildren who attend hidden valley elementary. . including 5 year old olive here. . she says the past week has been tough on everyone and that the damaged and destroyed schools are a heavy loss. she says she's ok with the extra kids moving into olive's school.soti think that's great. if they have room. great. sotif they have to squeeze together that's fine. happy to do whatever we can.finally, santa rosa city schools has also said they are working on setting up counseling and support for students and be having a tough time aftermath of in santa rosa, kron 4 news.

(robin) state senator jerry hill is warning that he will try to break up if it played a role in causing the fires. he has been pushing to reform the utility company since the 20-10 san bruno explosion that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes. for its role in that tragedy ... state regulators fined p-g-and-e... one-point-six billion dollars. ( james ) the california state bar association has set up a hotline to provide legal aid to fire victims. private and public attorneys will help victims through a variety of legal problems.. among them -- landlord and tenant disputes, medical and property insurance, and home repair contracts. there are separate hotlines for fire victims in napa and sonoma counties. spanish and chinese- speaking attorneys are also available. (james) coming up..you"ve probably seen it on your social media feed ... what's behind the powerful stand women are taking against sexual harassment.why

firefighters say a drone in the sky -- ended up nearly halting the fight againt the fire in the santa cruz mountains.(james) and the north bay fires are not only affecting wineries ... its also impacting the pot industry.more on that when we come back. (james) and here's a live look

(james)(robin) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast.

(dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our region on thursday and thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with

cooler temperatures. look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry conditions will return by friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend

and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 (robin) the hashtag "me too" is making waves across social media. the campaign started trending after several women came forward accusing hollywood producer harvey weinstein of sexual harassment or assault.( james )now we're

learning of a sexual assault in a u-c berkeley dorm room over the weekend. as kron 4's ali reid tells us ... unwarranted sexual advances occur more often than people believe. whether they're willing to talk about it or not, it's happened to every woman or woman identifying person i know.news of a recent sex assault in a cal dorm room is sweeping the campus. many students were not shocked by it.it's not something that is surprising to me. it's something we're all vulnerable to and exposed toalthough sexual assault is an ongoing conversation on campus the trending hashtag "me too" where women across the globe share their stories --- highlighting the significance of this problem has students applauding the fact that the culture of unwanted sexual advances must change. marianne almero / uc berkeley student - the reason i stopped wearing makeup is that i was sick of it happening to me, and although it actually did help, and i don't get that kind of feedback as much as i did, it still happens on a regular basis. and i started posting every time it happened. i was basically on social media every day talking about it.whitney mgbara / uc berkeley grad student - it shows that we can't do this

all by ourselves. we need men to really step up and say this is not ok because just posting a hashtag is great, but at the end of the day that's not what's gonna drive the change. what drives the change, is when people recognize what they have been doing is wrong and make a concerted effort to change.and there are men willing to step in and help ray arnold / supports #metoo movement - i think it would be more appropriate for more men to step up because what's right is right, and what's wrong is wrong. (robin) that was ali reid reporting. this is an ongoing investigation. keep in mind ... sexual assault here in california can include up to 10 years in prison. ( james )in other news ...

no criminal charges were filed after a deadly officer inovled shooting in san francisco. it led to the abrupt resignation last year of police chief greg suhr. jessica williams was shot and killed by police in may of last year. police say sergeant justin erb shot her after she drove toward him in a car that had been reported stolen. the shooting came at a time of rising protests over police shootings ... including the death of mario woods in the bayview district in 20-15. the district attorney's office says the evidence does ánotá support that sergeant erb's acted unreasonably. public defender...jeff adachi criticized the decision... he says the decision sends the wrong message to our citizens and the police. (robin)

in a statement, the 49ers say, it is glad neither player was hurt and that both players are cooperating with a police investigation. (robin) california's attorney general is asking a federal judge to step in and force the government to continue making its health care subsidy payments. attorney general xavier be-cerra is leading a lawsuit

representing 19 - other states. they are asking for an emergency court order by 4-p-m today. the monthly payments would normally be sent out friday, but president trump cut them off last week. be-cerra says the president is illegally trying to sabotage the affordable care act. the attorney generals' request for a temporary restraining order would keep payments flowing as the case moves through the courts which is something becerra says.. could take months. (robin) it's not just the wine business impacted by the california wildfires.. some pot farms have burned and that could have a lasting impact on the marijuana industry. insurance is rare in the business which still operates in the shadows. and things like fema aid are out of the question. kron4's maureen kelly talked to one marijuana mogul who's had some close calls... last week.there was a scramble at the acme eliirs lagunitas farm when ash started raining down from the fires in sonoma county..the christmas tree sized plants

needed to be harvested quickly and brought out of harm's way. now the bear fire is bearing down on the company's other farm in the santa cruz mountains. the ceo says he knows of other growers who have been wiped out.these fires are hitting at the worst possible time.bite about harvestit's a loss that will harder to the pot industry to rebound from than others hard hit.bite about no insurance he believes that the extent of the damage could have an impact come january 1 when the full rollout of adult recreational marijuana goes into effect.bite about a shortage of organic weed(maure en)the marijuana mogel is hopeful his farm will be spared by this fire but even so the crop could be compromised either the quality could be affected by the smoke or it could be containminated by carcinogens. maureen kelly kron4 news

( james ) when the north bay wildfires burned through santa rosa... thousands of residents were evacuated from their homes and as a result ... separated from their medications. well, that is where tuttle's doyle park pharmacy comes in. the 75 year old pharmacy ... gave away thousands of dollars worth of medications for free.

the pharmacy says they flat out didn't have time to call insurance compainies ... however they say it doesn't matter...keeping the community safe and healthy ... comes first. (james) coming up on the kron four morning news... one bike lane in san francisco is being used by some drivers as a right turn lane. we'll take you where in the city this is happening. we all have to share the

road, and it doesn't matter if you're in a car or on a bike - attention to detail is critical.( james ) and as stanley roberts reports...there is a section of a bike lane in san francisco that might be considered the most dangerous. i have to show you this, i drive past this location on an almost daily basis and every single time i roll past i see drivers doing this nats: ambiancedid you miss it? ok ill show you yet another

driver doing the exact same thing.nats: ambiance now if you are wondering exactly what they are doing. let's take a closer look.nats: ambianceyou see this is a dedicated bike lane and the lane of traffic next ot it says no turns. back before the intersection it reads right lane must turn right and after that one there's another one which reads "right lane must turn onto battery street" there is a dedicated lane for the right- hand turn everyone must go straight . that's because there is a dedicated bike lane crossing that intersectionbut you will see driver nats: ambiance after drivernats: ambiance after driver make that illegal maneuver crossing over the dedicated bike lane and sometimes you will see drivers ignore the right turn only and go straight nats: ambiance this is bike route 5 on the embarcadero and is used by hundreds of bicyclists every day which leaves the exposed to getting hit by speeding cars and trucks the driver wanting to make the right-hand turn should enter the turn lane a block back, here but instead they wait will the very last second.

nats: ambiance it's not worth risking anyone's life just because you couldn't wait to enter the dedicated turn lane .. in san francisco stanley roberts kron 4 news (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the bay bridge toll plaza. we'll be back with the top 4 stories for your morning here on the kron 4 morning news. (robin) welcome back.

checking in on your morning forecast. (dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our region on thursday and

thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures. look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy

onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry conditions will return by friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. ( james vid box )moving on now )( james vid box

( james vid box )moving on now ...firefighters say they have stopped the forward spread of the northern california wildfires. this is video from the "bear" fire in the santa cruz mountains it's burned 300 acres in the boulder creek area. the fire is 15 percent contained ... although evacuation orders do remain in place. at least seven people have been hurt ... and one looting arrest has been made. in the north bay some major progress to report. here are the latest number from the fire lines... the 'atlas

fire' in napa and solano counties is 84-percent contained the 'tubbs fire' burning in sonoma and napa counties is 91-percent contained. the 'nuns fire' also in napa and sonoma counties is 80- percent contained. and the 'pocket fire' burning north of geyserville in sonoma county is now 63-percent contained. (robin) in the santa cruz mountains.. the 'bear fire' in boulder creek has already destroyed four buildings and 300 others are threatened. evacuation orders are still in effect. kron four's rob fladeboe shows us the challenges firefighters are facing. nats (helicopters fight fire) helicopters like this one and other aircraft fighting the bear fire were grounded for about an hour on wednesday after a drone was spotted in the airspace over the fire. that not only led to fewer water drops, allowing the fire to spread that much more, but it put the aircraft, pilots and firefighters on the ground at risk.sot captain jordan motta/calfirethe drone did not however stop hand crews like this one from attacking the fire on the ground. another

firefighter was injured, bringing to six the number of firefighters who have been injured, one of whom remains hospitalized with serious injuries. bear creek drainage, where the fire is burning, is some of the most rugged terrain in all of the santa cruz mountains.sot steve chapman/firefighteri rode along with calfire up the narrow, winding bear canyon road where the fire started. the landscape still smolders with a spot fire here and there. we pass the charred ruins of a half dozen abandoned vehicles on the way. even as they hunted for that drone and it's pilot,sheriffs announced the arrest of a man suspected of looting an evacuated home.sot sgt. chris clark/santa cruz sheriffs dept. firefighters meantime are making good progress in slowing the growth of the fire, keeping it away from the roughly 150 homes that are still in harms way and they are looking forward to possibly getting some help from mother nature in the form of rain.sot captain jordan motta/calfiresot rob

fladeboe/boulder creek

( james )since these wildfires started ... there have been stories of countless people doing good things ... and helping others. kron 4's gabe slate met with a man from the devastated neighborhood of coffey park in santa rosa... that man continues to use his truck to help those around him ... whose homes burned down. sot david stanford / coffey park resident, santa rosafire ash, chaos everywheredavid stanford says it's something he will never forget. the fire swept through his neighborhood, the coffey park area, in santa rosa so fasthe was one of the lucky few.. his home just a block away from the rows of burned out houses was not touched by the fire.sot david stanford / coffey park resident, santa rosait is sad, it will take 5 years minimum to rebuildafter the fire he never left. he stayed by his home which was right behind one of the road blocks keeping people out.sot

david stanford / coffey park resident, santa rosalistening to people cry and ballso being the social guy that he is he developed a relationship with the law enforcement here working the road blocks.once they knew and trusted him they let him do runs into the evacuated coffey park area to retrieve things for his neighbors.talk about a friend with a truck paying off.. david is a humble guy i had to drag it out of him how he helped peoplesot david stanford / coffey park resident, santa rosagetting people clothes, back and forth, back and forth, an elder couple get medicine and their cat.gabe slate std

( james )post offices are seeing lines out the door of people impacted by the north bay fires.we'll show what they're going through.

(dave)a cold front remains on ( james ) in the fire areas -- things that many of us take for granted in every day lives ... are still a challenge.(robin) kron4's dan kerman shows us what some residents in santa rosa are going through just to get the mail. 9pkgwednesday afternoon people were streaming out of santa rosa's mcbride lane postal annex with some of the mail that's been collecting since the fires broke out 9 days ago sot dave lorange/mark west

area home destroyed 09-16most of these people like dave lorange lost their homes in the fire sotand lorange isn't the only one planning to rebuildsot heather hamrick/ coffey park home destroyed 34- 42and it's that neighborly feeling here in santa rosa that's has even convinced those who were not so sure.sot steve vella/ coffey park home destroyed 50-59standup dan kerman/santa rosa 112-122if you live in the coffee park area, the postal service says pick up your roseland station though friday, then beginning saturday you can mcbride avenue if you live in the can start coming to the mcbride avenue station rosa, dan kerman kron 4 news.

(james) coming up on the kron four morning news... how shelters in the north bay are helping lost pets from the fire find their owners. live look outside... at the san francisco international airport.

welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. (dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our

region on thursday and thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures. look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy onshore winds can be

expected through friday. dry conditions will return by friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. golden gate bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 no major hot spots. bay bridge

wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. golden gate bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. ( james @landing) a man accused of going on a deadly shooting spree at his job in

maryland has now been arrested by police. officials say radee labeeb prince killed three people and wounded two others yesterday at the remodeling business he worked at. prince then shot an acquaintance in the head at a car dealership in delaware. the man survived and was able to help police track down prince. ( james ) police say princehas been arrested 42 times and racked up 15 felony convictions. (robin)in other national news ... it's a story that's caused quite a controversy.... president donald trump's phone conversation with the widow of a soldier killed in niger ... white house officials say, there is no recording of mr. trumps call with the widow of a fallen soldier. the commander in chief called sergeant la-david johnson's

widow, myeshia johnson, to offer his condolences. florida democratic representative frederica wilson, who was with johnson at the time of the phone call said president trump told mrs johnson that her husband quote "knew what he signed up for, but i guess it still hurt." the president denies using those words and says president obama and others... never called the families of fallen soldiers. (robin) white house officials say multiple people were in the room with the commander in chief during his call to myeshia jonhson ... and that president trump was completely respectful ...and very sympathetic. ( james ) president trump has made four visits to hurricane zones recently...but

does not have plans to survey the damage in the north bay. the president did tweet yesterday quote "our hearts are with all affected by the wildfires in california. god bless our brave first responders and @fema team." but right now the white house says the president has no immediate plans to visit the bay area. (ááá2 shotááá)( james ) hundreds of thousands of people in the bay area have been directly impacted ... or know someone affected.(robin) so many have been seperated from their dogs, cats and other animals. and as kron 4's hermela aregawi shows us ... pet rescue groups have been stepping up to help overwhelmed shelters in the north bay. (hermela aregawi)hundreds of animals have moved down from the north bay.. to make room for emergency boarders there. so shelters like this one are taking them in.when shelters affected by the devastating fires reached out for help.. rescue groups across the bay area sprung into action.steve

ferguson/manager, friends of the alameda shelterthey contacted us late sunday night saying they could definitely help pulling some animals out. we talked to napa county animal shelter and they had taken in over a hundred emergency boardings the day before so they needed space cleared so we rushed up there in 3 vans 3 employees full of cratesmore than a dozen animals from napa and sonoma have moved to alameda.11 dogs and four cats that are hoping to make the east bay their permanent home.steve ferguson/manager, friends of the alameda shelterwhat we did is we took adoptable pets. that were already up for adoption. this freed room in the shelter so they could take more emergency boardings. meanwhile volunteers reached out to foster homes to take in some of the more than 100 animals that live here.. so they could create space for the new comers. carla thornton/spokersperson, friends of the alameda shelter the shelters help each other out. anytim that one shelter has gotten so full that it needs some animals pulled, we try to help out and same goes for themthe napa fires were close by and we wanted although we are a small shelter to do our part. (hermela aregawi)the shelter's managers say of the 15 animals that came from the north bay, 1 cat is in foster.. another adopted.but they are still

looking for homes for the rest. reporting in alameda, hermela aregawi, kron 4 news. (james) coming up on the kron four morning news... one woman is donating profits from her garage sale to north bay fire victims. we'll explain the reason she is doing this. next. (james) and here's a live look outside...from the embarcadero cam. (james) time now for a live look outside at the richmond bridge.

(robin) no major hot spots. bay bridge

wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) an east bay woman is raising money for north bay fire victims.(robin) she will be having a garage sale at her home in concord this weekend. terry nelson is selling thousands of dollars worth of halloween costumes and decorations. she is keeping a small amount of the profits to cover some costs. but most of it is going to north bay non-profit groups that are helping fire victims nelson says two of her friends were impacted by the fires. one of them lost her home.

i'm doing, anybody can do that. and, if you raise $10, that $10 can buy somebody, um, a set of pates or their next meal or a picture to hang in their new home.">(robin) nelson's home is on ga-lindo street in concord. the garage sale will be held this coming weekend... on saturday and sunday. you can find nelson's address and times on our website -- kron-4-dot-com. (robin) if you want to help out the victims of the fires... donations are still needed at this time. the salvation army uses 100- percent of disaster donations in support of local disaster relief operations. to donate, visit go-sal-army-org. (james) coming up... a san francisco police officer has been critically injured after a man hit him with his car. we'll explain how he is doing this morning. car burglaries are on the rise in two cities on the peninsula. the common places thieves seem to be targeting.(james) search and rescue crews are still looking for people

missing after the north bay wildfires. we'll have an update on the search in a live report. (james)coming up... the kron 4 morning news continues with mark danon and darya folsom. ( darya ) good morning i'm

darya folsom..( james ) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our region on thursday and thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures.

look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry conditions will return by friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze

to sf. ( darya ) a san francisco police officer on the bicycle beat is in critical condition this morning... after being hit by an s-u-v. the officer had surgery and is in the intensive care unit. this all happened just before 12:30 yesterday afternoon... between van ness avenue and franklin street. the suspect drove away from the area. the s-u-v was eventually found near buena vista park. then at 3:30... the suspect was found and taken into custody on ellis street in the tenderloin. police have not identified the driver... but witnesses did. he was arrested a matter of blocks from where the hit and run happened.

hurt... including firefighters. one looting arrest has been made. ( james ) meanwhile... containment on the 3 big fires burning in the north bay -- the atlas, tubbs and nuns -- is above 80 percent. but the death toll has risen to 42. ( darya ) another victim was identified in santa rosa yesterday. in sonoma county... 50 people are reported missing. and in napa county... 8 people are reported missing. kron 4 spent the day with search and rescue teams in santa rosa -- searching through the debris of burned homes. ( darya )( james ) kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live this morning from santa rosa. lydia -- the search for the missing will be a long and difficult one. (lydia) crews continue today to search for missing people in santa rosa.

( darya ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning.

( james ) a petaluma woman is behind bars this morning áagainá ... she's accused of stealing mail and committing fraud against santa rosa fire evacuees. katie lehnhard was arrested on monday after a mail theft victim reported fraudulent charges on her bank account. using a cancelled check ... police tracked down lehnhard and found she had credit cards and checkbooks belonging to santa rosa fire evacuees staying at local shelters. lehnhard was released... but arrested again on wednesday after police found two more victims. ( james ) the california state bar association has set up a hotline to provide legal aid to fire victims. private and public attorneys will help victims through a variety of legal problems.. among them -- landlord and tenant disputes, medical and property insurance, and home repair contracts. there are separate hotlines for fire victims in napa and sonoma

counties. spanish and chinese- speaking attorneys are also available. we've made it easy for you and put these numbers on our website at kron4.com ( james ) state senator jerry hill says he will try to break up p-g-and-e... áif the utility played a role in causing the fires. he's been pushing to reform the company since the 20-10 san bruno explosion that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes. for its role in that tragedy ... state regulators fined p-g-and-e... one-point-six billion dollars. ( darya ) president trump has made four visits to hurricane zones recently. but he does ánot have plans to survey the damage in the north bay. the president did tweet yesterday... "our hearts are with all affected by the wildfires in california. god bless our brave first responders and @fema team." ( darya ) opening statements begin monday in the kate steinle murder case.

a jury was seated and sworn-in yesterday. back in 2015... jose zarate was arrested for shooting steinle as she walked on san francisco's pier 14. defense attorneys say the shooting was accidenttal. zarate's arrest created a national controversy over san francisco's sanctuary city policies. zarate -- an undocumented immigrant -- had been taken into custody ábefore the shooting on marijuana charges. when the charged was dropped... he was released. ( darya ) no criminal charges will be filed after a deadly officer inovled shooting in san francisco. that shooting led to the abrupt resignation last year of police chief greg suhr. jessica williams was shot and killed by police in may of last year. police say sergeant justin erb shot her after she drove toward him in a car that had been reported stolen. the shooting came at a time of rising protests over police shootings...

including the death of mario woods in the bayview district in 20-15. the district attorney's office says the evidence does ánotá show sergeant erb's acted unreasonably. public defender jeff adachi criticized the decision -- saying it sends the wrong message. ( james ) a man police say went on a a man police say went on a deadly shooting spree at his job in maryland has finally been arrested. authorities say radee labeeb prince killed three people and wounded two others early yesterday.. at the remodeling business where he had only been working for a short time. the suspect then shot another man hours later at a car dealership in delaware. that man was shot in the head... but he'll in ok and he was able to help police track down prince. ( james ) police say radee labeeb prince has been arrested á42

times... and racked up 15 felony convictions. ( darya ) today is the annual great california shakeout. students across the state will be asked to drop, cover, and hold during earthquake drills today. it's a statewide earthquake drill designed to make sure people are ready for a massive earthquake. it's set to happen right at 10:19 this morning. still ahead on the kron four morning news...president trump facing criticism over a phone call he made to the widow of a fallen soldier. hear what he reportedly told a gold star mother. and later...meet the 5 year old hero who saved her family from a burning home. and after the break...see how santa rosa teachers are helping students who lost their school in the wildfire find a new place to study. ( james ) and i will check your bay area forecast coming up ( robin ) and i am

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back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast with james fletcher. (dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our region on thursday and

thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures. look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry

conditions will return by friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week. no major hot spots. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james )

( james ) 42- thousand people from sonoma county... whose homes were ánotá destroyed by the fire.. have returned home. the tubbs fire forced many to leave. but traffic has been an ongoing issue - partly because of road closures that remain in effect. ( james ) while life is getting back to normal for some... for others it will be a long road to recovery. several schools were destroyed in the fire -- including hidden valley satellite school. kron4's charles clifford tells us what's next for students. natsas the tubbs fire tore through large swaths of santa rosa last week, it damaged homes, businesses and several schools.cardinal newman high school along old redwood

highway suffered severe damage. losing its library, 20 classes and the main office.at least two other schools in santa rosa were a complete loss. very little of k-12 redwood adventist academy remains standing. the staffs there are now trying to find a temporary location for the 128 students enrolled at the school.another campus lost to the fire is the hidden valley elementary satellite school, which sits along parker hill road. . just a mile or so away from the main hidden valley campus. santa rosa city school has said that all 82 students from the satellite school will be able to move over to the main campus, if that works for the parents. sotoh, very scary.leslie brockman has three grandchildren who attend hidden valley elementary. . including 5 year old olive here. . she says the past week has been tough on everyone and that the damaged and destroyed schools are a heavy loss. she says she's ok with the extra kids moving into olive's school.soti think that's great. if they have room. great. sotif they have

to squeeze together that's fine. happy to do whatever we can. ( james ) santa rosa city schools say they're working on setting up counseling and support for students and faculty who may be having a tough time dealing with the aftermath of these fires. ( darya ) it's not just the wine business impacted by the california wildfires ... some pot farms have burned in sonoma county.last week one marijuana company was forced to quickly harvest its crops ... and get them out of harms way. insurance is rare in the business ... and things like fema aid are out of the question.now the bear fire is threatning the company's other farm in the santa cruz mountains.

makes it a lot harder for those in the marijuana industry to rebound when crops are hard hit.marijuana companies say crops could be affected by the smoke or they could be containminated by carcinogens. millions of ( darya ) it's a story that's caused quite a controversy.... president donald trump's phone conversation with the widow of a soldier killed in niger... white house officials say, there is no recording of the president's call with the widow of a fallen soldier. the commander in chief called sergeant la-david johnson's widow, myeshia johnson, to offer his condolences. florida democratic representative frederica wilson, who was with johnson at the time of the phone call said president trump told mrs

johnson that her husband quote "knew what he signed up for, but i guess it still hurt." the president denies using those words and says president obama and others... never called the families of fallen soldiers. ( darya ) white house officials say multiple people were in the room with the commander in chief during his call to myeshia jonhson ... and that president trump was completely respectful ...and very sympathetic. ( james ) still ahead on the kron four morning news... she's only 5 years- old... but she's already a hero! how she saved her family from a fire.

and here's a live look outside... bay bridge.

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the maze to sf. ( darya ) a five-year-old girl's quick thinking helped save her family from a burning home in michigan. when she saw flames... she knew exactly what to do. the fire somehow started on the couch early yesterday morning. her brother tried putting out the flames with water. but when that didn't work... the little girl woke up mom and dad.

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back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... (dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our region on thursday and thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures. look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy

onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry conditions will return by friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. wb580 is at the limit. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from

the maze to sf. wb580 is at the limit. ( james ) happening now... car break-ins and burglaries are on the rise in san mateo and foster city and police are trying to get the word out about the areas hardest hit. ( darya ) kron 4's will tran is live in san mateo with areas you need to watch out for. will? (will) car burglaries are on the rise at a popular shopping center in san mateo. ( james ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

the morning.through out with you check back we will thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

( darya ) california's attorney general is asking a federal judge to force the trump administration to pay for healthcare subsidies. attorney general xavier becerra is leading a lawsuit. he's joined by 18 other states. they're asking for an emergency court order by 4-p-m today. the monthly payments would normally be sent out friday... but president trump cut them off

last week. becerra says the president is illegally trying to sabotage the affordable care act. becerra is asking for a temporary restraining order would keep payments flowing... as the case moves through the courts. ( darya ) two bay area victims have been saved... as part of a nationwide effort that focuses on human trafficking. the f-b-i announced the results of its "operation cross country." overall... officials say 120 traffickers were taken into custody and 84 minors were rescued. the f-b-i says 27 women were also arrested for prostitution... and four pimps were cited in the operation. f-b-i director christopher wray issued a statement saying the feds -- "have no greater mission than to protect our nation's children from harm." ( james ) two 49ers linebackers say they were held up at gunpoint outside of a san francisco club. now... we're hearing from one of them. this is a followup to a story we first told you about

yesterday. rookie reuben foster and 'ray-ray' armstrong ran off and managed to get away unharmed. they were leaving the "love and propaganda club" ... near post and stockton streets early monday morning. they say two men confronted them... armed with an assault rifle and a pistol. foster and armstrong hid in a nearby hotel before calling police. foster says he hopes his teammates can learn from this. ( james ) the 49ers say they're glad neither player was hurt and that both players are cooperating with police. ( james ) the city of oakland has a plan to create more affordable housing.

mayor libby schaaf announced a plan to turn 26 vacant properties into housing for low and moderate income families. the properties are all tax defaulted properties. city officials say the program will also help lower the city's clean-up costs associate with illegal dumping on these lots. people will be able to move into the new housing sometime next year. ( darya )white supremacist richard spencer is scheduled to speak at the university of florida this afternoon ... and security concerns are growing. police are bracing for potential protests during today's scheduled speech. university officials say the school is required by law to allow spencer to speak on campus.while they advise students and staff to stay away from the event...spencer denies that he is interested in riling racist tensions. ( darya )the university of

florida is spending more than half a million dollars on security for spencer's speech. ( darya ) coming up on the kron four morning news... it was one of the hardest hit areas -- devastated by the north bay firestorm. how one man is making it his mission to help his neighbor's who've lost everything.( james ) and later... slowly working to restore power to hundreds of thousands of more people. the help that's now in puerto rico... as the island struggles to recover from hurricane maria.( darya ) and after the break... the connection between sugar and cancer. what all that sweetness can do to tumors. . . .

what are we missing here, janet? because with citrusy peel shine, i might as well be spraying orange juice on...grape juice. get serious, get a cleaner with bleach in it. that's right...i'll get it. clorox means clean. spots. bay bridge wb 80 is

less then 30 min from the maze to sf. accident wb 4 to wb 80, blocking the left lane. ( james ) new this morning... children in lower-income families spend more time watching tv and using electronic devices than kids in more affluent homes.( darya ) the report by the nonprofit group "common sense

media" studied more than 14- hundred kids -- age 8 and under --nationwide. the group found kids from low- income families spent nearly three-and-a-half hours a day watching t-v and using tablets or laptops.( james ) kids in higher-income homes spend just under two hours on such activities. the survey found that latino parents expressed the most concern about what their kids are exposed to... including sex and violence. ( darya ) scientists in beligium say they've made a breakthrough in researching the relationship between sugar and cancer. they found sugar can make cancer cells multiply áfaster.( james ) this does ánotá mean sugar causes cancer. so cutting sugar from your diet may ánotá lower your cancer risk.

but the study does suggest that eating a low-sugar diet could be beneficial to cancer patients. ( james ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news.... hackers targeting áschools. how they're trying to get districts across the country... to give them money. (dave) your bay area forecast is after the break.

( james )( darya )( robin ) checking bay area roads before you head out the door.. no major hot spots. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. accident wb 4 at wb 80. (dave)a cold front (dave)a cold front remains on

track to push through our region on thursday and thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures. look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry conditions will return by friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week.

( james ) since the north bay since the ( james ) ( james ) since the north

bay wildfires started ... there have been a growing number of stories of people doing good to help others.( darya ) kron 4's gabe slate shows us a man from santa rosa who's using his truck to help those whose homes burned down. sot david stanford / coffey park resident, santa rosafire ash, chaos everywheredavid stanford says it's something he will never forget. the fire swept through his neighborhood, the coffey park area, in santa rosa so fasthe was one of the lucky sot david stanford / coffey park resident, santa rosafire ash, chaos everywheredavid stanford says it's something he will never forget. the fire swept through his neighborhood, the coffey park area, in santa rosa so fasthe was one of the lucky few.. his home just a block away from the rows of burned out houses was not touched by the fire.sot david

stanford / coffey park resident, santa rosait is sad, it will take 5 years minimum to rebuildafter the fire he never left. he stayed by his home which was right behind one of the road blocks keeping people out.sot david stanford / coffey park resident, santa rosalistening to people cry and ballso being the social guy that he is he developed a relationship with the law enforcement here working the road blocks.once they knew and trusted him they let him do runs into the evacuated coffey park area to retrieve things for his neighbors.talk about a friend with a truck paying off.. david is a humble guy i had to drag it out of him how he helped peoplesot david stanford / coffey park resident, santa rosagetting people clothes, back and forth, back and forth, an elder couple get medicine and their cat. ( darya ) some much-needed help

arrives in puerto rico. a florida company is setting up power turbines on the island. they're expected to produce enough power for up to 300- thousand homes. puerto rico is still recovering from hurricane maria. most of the island's three-point-four- million americans are without power. ( darya ) a warnining to teachers, parents and school staffs... hackers are targeting school disctricts across the country. that is according to the u-s department of education. at least three states have been targeted. officials say hackers are asking schools to give them money... or the group will release stolen private records. the hackers also included threats of violence... and shaming or bullying the children. in one case in montana ... a threateneing letter mentioned "sandy hook." law enforcement says they

did not believe the threats... and that the attackers are áoutside of the u.-s. ( james ) take a look at this.... a food cart fire and explosion sends smoke through downtown portland. at least two food carts were destroyed. fueled by winds... the fire also burned down a tree and damaged at least ten cars that were nearby. ( james ) fire crews say the fire started when an employee for one of the carts... poured fuel into a gas generator while it was still hot. they say the gas fumes ignited after making contact with the heat. two people were

treated at the scene... but no one was seriously hurt. ( james ) coming up on the kron four morning news... using halloween to help the victims of the north bay fires. the big sale an east bay woman is having at her home this weekend.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

( james ) an east bay woman is raising money for north bay fire victims.( darya ) this weekend... she's hosting a garage sale at her home in concord. terry nelson is selling thousands of dollars worth of halloween costumes and decorations. she will keep a small portion of the proceeds to cover some costs. the rest will go to non-profit groups in the north bay. nelson says two of her friends were impacted by the fires -- one lost her home. ( darya )( darya ) nelson's home is on galindo street in concord. the garage sale will be held this coming weekend... on saturday and sunday. you can find nelson's address and times on our website -- kron-

4-dot-com. ( darya ) if you want to help out the victims of the fires... donations are still needed at this time. the salvation army uses 100- percent of disaster donations in support of local disaster relief operations. to donate, visit go-sal-army-org. (darya) coming up in the next hour... a san francisco police officer has been critically injured after a man hit him with his car. how he's doing this morning. (james) plus.. burglaries are on the rise in two cities on the peninsula. the common places thieves seem to be targeting.(darya) and search and rescue crews are still looking for people missing after the north bay wildfires. we'll have an update on the search in a live report. (lydia) search for missing

people in santa rosa. ( james ) and the kate steinle murder case is set to begin. we'll tell you when jurors will hear opening statements. ( james ) here's a live look at the golden gate bride. we are expecting rain later. ( james ) good morning i'm james morning i'm good ( james ) good morning i'm james fletcher.( darya ) and i'm darya folsom..

lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... we are expecting rain later today right? (dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our region on thursday and thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures.

look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

( darya ) a san francisco police officer on bicycle patrol is in critical condition this morning... after being hit by an s-u-v. the officer had surgery and is in the intensive care unit. this all happened just before 12:30 yesterday afternoon... between van ness avenue and franklin street. the suspect drove away from the area. the s-u-v was eventually found near buena vista park. then at 3:30... the suspect was found and taken into custody on ellis street in the tenderloin. police have not identified the driver... but witnesses did. he was arrested a matter of blocks

from where the hit and run happened.

one looting arrest has been made. ( james ) meanwhile... containment on the 3 big fires burning in the north bay -- the atlas, tubbs and nuns -- is above 80 percent. but the death toll has risen to 42. ( darya ) another victim was identified in santa rosa yesterday. in sonoma county... 50 people are reported missing. and in napa county... 8 people are reported missing. kron 4 spent the day with search and rescue teams in santa rosa -- searching through the debris of burned homes. ( darya )( james ) kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live this morning from santa rosa. lydia -- the search for the missing will be a long and difficult one. (lydia) crews continue today to search for

missing people in santa rosa. ( darya ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning.

( james ) a petaluma woman is behind bars this morning áagainá ... she's accused of stealing mail and committing fraud against santa rosa fire evacuees. katie lehnhard was arrested on monday after a mail theft victim reported fraudulent charges on her bank account. using a cancelled check ... police tracked down lehnhard and found she had credit cards and checkbooks belonging to santa rosa fire evacuees staying at local shelters. lehnhard was released... but arrested again on wednesday after police found two more victims. ( james ) the california state bar association has set up a hotline to provide legal aid to fire victims. private and public attorneys will help victims through a variety of legal problems.. among them -- landlord and tenant disputes, medical and

property insurance, and home repair contracts. there are separate hotlines for fire victims in napa and sonoma counties. we've put those hotline numbers on our website on kron4.com ( james ) state senator jerry hill says he will try to break up p-g-and-e... áif the utility played a role in causing the fires. he's been pushing to reform the company since the 20-10 san bruno explosion that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes. for its role in that tragedy ... state regulators fined p-g-and-e... one-point-six billion dollars. ( darya ) president trump has made four visits to hurricane zones recently. but he does ánot have plans to survey the damage in the north bay. the president did tweet yesterday... "our hearts are with all affected by the wildfires in california. god bless our brave first responders and @fema team." ( darya ) opening statements begin monday in the

kate steinle murder case. a jury was seated and sworn-in yesterday. back in 2015... jose zarate was arrested for shooting steinle as she walked on san francisco's pier 14. defense attorneys say the shooting was accidenttal. zarate's arrest created a national controversy over san francisco's sanctuary city policies. zarate -- an undocumented immigrant -- had been taken into custody ábefore the shooting on marijuana charges. when the charges were dropped... he was released. ( darya ) no criminal charges will be filed after a deadly officer inovled shooting in san francisco. that shooting led to the abrupt resignation last year of police chief greg suhr. jessica williams was shot and killed by police in may of last year. police say sergeant justin erb shot her after she drove toward him in a car that had been reported

stolen. the shooting came at a time of rising protests over police shootings... including the death of mario woods in the bayview district in 20-15. the district attorney's office says the evidence does ánotá show sergeant erb's acted unreasonably. public defender jeff adachi criticized the decision -- saying it sends the wrong message. ( james ) a man who went on a deadly shooting spree at his job in maryland has finally been arrested. police say radee labeeb prince killed three people and wounded two others early yesterday.. at the remodeling business where he had only been working for a short time. the suspect then shot another man hours later at a car dealership in delaware. that man was shot in the head... but he'll in ok and he was able to help police track down prince.

recover th gun...we're very lucky that it came to the conclusion it did.">( james ) police say radee labeeb prince has been arrested á42 times... and racked up 15 felony convictions. ( darya ) today is the annual great california shakeout. students across the state will be asked to drop, cover, and hold during earthquake drills today. it's a statewide earthquake drill designed to make sure people are ready for a massive earthquake. it's set to happen right at 10:19 this morning. ( darya ) a 14-year-old boy is recovering after being injured while running from gunfire after getting off a bus in san francisco. it happened on tuesday morning near la salle and newcomb avenues in the city's bay view district. the gunman and the victim both got off the bus and that is when the shooter opened fire. the boy took off running and injured his ankle and suffered scratches to his head. he

was taken to the hospital for his injuries. police believe the shooter was a 16-year-old boy. he has not yet been ( james ) the city of oakland has a plan to create more affordable housing. mayor libby schaaf announced a plan to turn 26 vacant properties into housing for low and moderate income families. the properties are all tax defaulted properties. city officials say the program will also help lower the city's clean-up costs associate with illegal dumping on these lots. people will be able to move into the new housing sometime next year. ( james ) coming up... see how santa rosa teachers are helping students who lost their school in the wildfire find a new place to study. and... a racist video has several students fearing for their safety. details ahead. (dave) and i will check your bay area forecast coming up( robin ) and i am tracking you commute after

the break. . ( james ) here's a look at

radar where we are expecting rain later today. welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic this morning. (dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our district later today and tonight, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures. look for the most rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with

cooler temperatures, breezy onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry conditions will return on friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from

880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) 42- thousand people from sonoma county... whose homes were ánotá destroyed by the fire.. have returned home. the tubbs fire forced many to leave.

but traffic has been an ongoing issue - partly because of road closures that remain in effect. ( james ) while life is getting back to normal for some... for others it will be a long road to recovery. several schools were destroyed in the fire -- including hidden valley satellite school. kron4's charles clifford tells us what's next for students. natsas the tubbs fire tore through large swaths of santa rosa last week, it damaged homes, businesses and several schools.cardinal newman high school along old redwood highway suffered severe damage. losing its library, 20 classes and the main office.at least two other schools in santa rosa were a complete loss. very little of k-12 redwood adventist academy remains standing. the staffs there are now trying to find a temporary location for the 128 students enrolled at the school.another campus lost to the fire is the hidden valley elementary satellite school, which sits along parker hill road. . just a mile or so away from the

main hidden valley campus. santa rosa city school has said that all 82 students from the satellite school will be able to move over to the main campus, if that works for the parents. sotoh, very scary.leslie brockman has three grandchildren who attend hidden valley elementary. . including 5 year old olive here. . she says the past week has been tough on everyone and that the damaged and destroyed schools are a heavy loss. she says she's ok with the extra kids moving into olive's school.soti think that's great. if they have room. great. sotif they have to squeeze together that's fine. happy to do whatever we can. ( james ) santa rosa city schools say they're working on setting up counseling and support for students and faculty who may be having a tough time dealing with the aftermath of these fires. ( darya ) it's not just the wine business impacted by the california wildfires ... some pot farms have burned in

sonoma county.last week one marijuana company was forced to quickly harvest its crops ... and get them out of harms way. insurance is rare in the business ... and things like fema aid are out of the question.now the bear fire is threatning the company's other farm in the santa cruz mountains.

( darya ) several students are now fear for their safety after a year old racist video has surfaced on social media. this is all happening in utah. the video shows five female students speaking racial slurs. and when another african american student spoke out against the video by reposting it with the caption " i thought people were better then this," he too began recieving threats. the school district is investigating ( james ) toyota is recalling nearly 350 thousand sienna minivans worldwide because they can shift out of the "park" position and roll away. the recall involves siennas from the 2005-2007 and 2009-2010 model years. toyota says the grease used in the shift lever assembly could transfer to other components causing them to work improperly. in particular the shifter can move out of "park" even if the driver isnt pressing the brake pedal.

toyota hasn't reported any accidents related to the defect but say dealers will repair the vehicles for free. ( darya ) coming up... california's attorney general is asking a federal judge to force the trump administration to pay for healthcare subsidies. the plan to make this happen. and... your kids may be spending more time in front of a screen then you think. details after the break.

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pass blocking the middle lane, jammed through the scene. ( james ) now more then before, kids are spending to much time staring at a screen. a new survey has found

kids 8 and under are spending on average of 48 minutes a day staring at some sort of device. ( darya ) that's way up from five minutes a day on average in 2011. researchers also found that 98 percent of homes with young children now have some sort of device in them. that's up from 52 percent 6 years ago.( james ) researchers say all this time in front of a screen is "fundamentally redefining childhood expericnes" and could have "enormous implications" we have not yet began to understand. (dave) (dave) and i'm tracking

your morning forecast. what to expect as you head out the door right after the break. (will) a rash of car break in has residents on edge in san mateo.

( james ) here's a look at radar where we are expecting rain later today. ( james )( darya )back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... (dave)a cold front remains on

track to push through our region on thursday and thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures. look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay.

along with cooler temperatures, breezy onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry conditions will return by friday and a warming trend a hot spot in concord wb 4 willow pass stalled big rig blocking three lanes, jammed through the scene

( james ) happening now... car break-ins and burglaries are on the rise in san mateo and foster city and police are trying to get the word out about the areas hardest hit. ( darya ) kron 4's will tran is live in san mateo with areas you need to watch out for. will? (will) car burglaries are on the rise at a popular shopping center in san mateo.

( darya ) california's attorney general is asking a federal judge to force the trump administration to pay for healthcare subsidies. attorney general xavier becerra is leading a lawsuit. he's joined by 18 other states. they're asking for an emergency court order by 4-p-m today. the monthly payments would normally be sent out friday... but president trump cut them off last week. becerra says the president is illegally trying to sabotage the affordable care act.

( darya ) two bay area victims have been saved... as part of a nationwide effort that focuses on human trafficking. the f-b-i announced the results of its "operation cross country." overall... officials say 120 traffickers were taken into custody and 84 minors were rescued. the f-b-i says 27 women were also arrested for prostitution... and four pimps were cited in the operation. ( james ) two 49ers linebackers say they were held up at gunpoint outside of a san francisco club. now... we're hearing from one of them. this is a followup to a story we first told you about yesterday. rookie reuben foster and 'ray-ray' armstrong ran off and managed to get away unharmed. they were leaving the "love and propaganda club" ... near post and stockton streets early monday morning. they say two men confronted them... armed with an assault rifle and a pistol. foster and armstrong hid in a nearby hotel before calling police. foster says he hopes his teammates can learn from this.

and the other people are safe. always be aware of your surroundings and your friends that you keep around you because you never know. because it was a scary moment, it was overwhelming to be in the predicament, knowing you don't want to be in that predicament.">( james ) the 49ers say they're glad neither player was hurt and that both players are cooperating with police. ( james ) the city of oakland has a plan to create more affordable housing. mayor libby schaaf announced a plan to turn 26 vacant properties into housing for low and moderate income families. the properties are all tax defaulted properties. city officials say the program will also help lower the city's clean-up costs associate with illegal dumping on these lots. people will be able to move into the new housing sometime next year.

( james ) in san francisco the search is on for the men who robbed a 58-year-old man of his cellphone and wheelchair. it happened around two a.m. yesterday on mary street in the city's south of market neighborhood. three men approached the victm threw him out of his wheelchair and then stole his cellphone. the vicitm was not injured. ( darya )white supremacist richard spencer is scheduled to speak at the university of florida this afternoon ... and security concerns are growing. federal and local officials are bracing for potential protests during today's scheduled speech.university officials say the school is required by law to allow spencer to speak on campus. while they advise students and staff to stay away from the event ... spencer, for his part denies that he is interested in riling racist tensions. ( darya )the

university of florida is spending more than half a million dollars on security for spencer's speech. ( james ) coming up... the nfl makes a decision about players who kneel during the national anthem. we'll tell you if players will now be required to stand. and... why parents might want to have a conversation with their kids about instagram... the new dangers doctors have a warning about. . . majot hot spot. a stalled big rig in concord on wb 4 near willow pass

a stalled big rig in concord on wb 4 near willow passbay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101.

( darya ) instagram is the most detrimental social media app for young people's mental health. and snapchat is a close second.( james ) doctors say instagram had the biggest negative impact, especially among young woman. finding users would "compare themselves against unrealistic versions of reality. making girls and women feel as if their

bodies aren't good enough. and would add more filters and edit their pictures to in order for them to look perfect. ( darya ) youtube was the only social media platform to have a positive impact on young people. ( james ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news.... hackers targeting áschools. how they're trying to get districts across the country... to give them money. (dave) and i'm tracking your morning forecast. what to expect as you head out the door right after the break.

( james ) here's a look at radar where we are expecting rain later today. ( james )( darya )(dave) checking bay area roads before you head out the door.. (dave)a cold front remains on track to push through our region on thursday and thursday night, bringing our first widespread rainfall event of the season, along with cooler temperatures.

look for the greatest rainfall to be in the coastal ranges and across the north bay. along with cooler temperatures, breezy onshore winds can be expected through friday. dry conditions will return by friday and a warming trend is forecast over the weekend and into the first part of next week. temperatures are forecast to be well above seasonal averages during the first half of next week.

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( darya ) some much-needed help arrives in puerto rico. a florida company is setting up power turbines on the island. they're expected to produce enough power for up to 300-thousand homes. puerto rico is still recovering from hurricane maria. most of the island's three-point-four- million americans are without power. ( darya ) a warnining to teachers, parents and school staffs... hackers are targeting school disctricts across the country. that is according to the u-s department of education. at least three states have been targeted. officials say hackers are asking schools to give them money... or the group will release stolen

private records. the hackers also included threats of violence... and shaming or bullying the children. in one case in montana ... a threateneing letter mentioned "sandy hook." law enforcement says they did not believe the threats... and that the attackers are áoutside of the u.-s. ( james ) take a look at this.... a food cart fire and explosion sends smoke through downtown portland. at least two food carts were destroyed. fueled by winds... the fire also burned down a tree and damaged at least ten cars that were nearby. fire crews say the fire started when an employee for one of the carts... poured fuel into a gas generator while it was still hot. they say the gas fumes ignited after making contact with the heat. two people were treated at the scene... but no one was seriously hurt. ( darya ) the nfl is 'not' changing it's national anthem

policy to require players to stand during the anthem. this after n- f-l commissioner roger goodell says he believes players who kneel are not trying to show disrespect for the flag. but he did say that the league still believes they should stand. goodell was talking about the issue after two-day meeting of n-f-l team owners in new york city. he says there won't be any policy changes. the policy now simply says that players áshouldá stand for the anthem, but are not required to do so.

so, the important thing for us is to be able to do that and take that opportunity to make real differences in our community, and that is really what's going to ultimately be the important aspect for us long term. >( darya ) not every n-f-l owner agrees with the decision to keep the current policy intact. dallas cowboys owner jerry jones has said that any dallas player who kneels during the national anthem will 'not' play. ( darya ) coming up on gary's world. ( james ) adlib big board. ( darya ) we'll be back as the kron 4 morning news continues... and here's a

live look outside... embarcadero.

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venmo isn't just for splitting dinner checks with your friends anymore. a new option rolling out this week lets users make online purchases from more than two- million retailers. venmo is owned by pay-pal. and its new features will work by tapping into its existing payment network. pay-pal executives say they want to turn venmo into a digital wallet on your smartphone. ( james ) there are new rules for

people who take out pay-day loans. consumer advocates say the new regulations are intended to protect people from getting trapped into a cycle of debt. pay-day loans provide money for unexpected expenses. they usually have to be paid back by the borrower's next paycheck. under the new rules lenders will now be required to do basic background checks on loan recipients. they will check things like income levels living expenses and major financial obligations. the new regulations take effect in july of 20-19. ( darya ) coming up on gary's world... todays gary's world is all about

solving some myserys. will the real klay thompson please stand up. and nike is trying to get to the bottom of jersey gate. also what train does jed york want everybody to get on board? and... a san francisco police officer is injured after being hit by an s-u-v. what we know about his condition this morning and the suspect who is now behind bars. ( james ) and here's a look at radar. rain is expected later today. ( will ) a spike in car

burglaries. i will have the details in a live report. ( darya ) also... a san francisco police officer is injured after being hit by an s-u-v. what we know about his condition this morning. kron 4 news at 6 starts now. ( james ) here's a live look at the golden gate bride. we are expecting rain later. (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom.. (mark) and i'm mark danon. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic...