(robin) this morning on the kron 4 morning news... heightened security at a popular amusement park in the south bay... this after chaos erupted during a halloween haunt. (robin) and a man is dead following a house fire in san francisco.we have reaction from neighbors. (robin) and two people are behind bars ... for allegedly looting in a santa rosa neighborhood affected by the fires. the kron 4 morning news starts right now. good morning and thanks for joining us. on the kron 4 mornign news i'm robin winston. ill be checking for traffic hot spot sin a bit but first let talk about the weather. the weekend was nice and holloween is right around the corner. so what out big weather story dave?

(dave)temperatures returned to near seasonal averages over the weekend, and they are expected to remain near normal through the work week. a pattern change will bring a good chance of widespread rain to our region late this week and into the weekend, along with additional cooling by the weekend. 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. (robin)(boxes) a man in san francisco is dead after a 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. (robin) (boxes) a man in san francisco is dead after a house fire yesterday morning ... this is a look at the damage. another person was injuried, but is expected to survive. the fire started

out just after four o'clock on molimo (mo-lee-mo) drive. kron four's philippe djegal spoke with a neighobor who alerted others in the area about the fire. (philippe)corbett campbells/nats- "it was just a flaming tower." the crackling sound of wood woke corbett campbell's wife out of bed... who then alerted him about the fire on the other side of their fence. corbett campbell/nats- "that's our window right there, and we could see the fire shooting straight up over this way, um, and what i believe to be was a tree that had caught." once he realized his home was ok... corbett jumped a fence barefoot, and ran to the house on molimo drive, engulfed in flames, while his wife called for help.corbett campbell/neighbor- "i started screaming, i got down the block. i started pounding on doors on all the adjacent houses and i got to the house that was burning and the fire was coming quick, and as i was pounding on their front door, trying to, trying to wake them up, or see if any body was in there, i was getting no response." the fire department says the initial

9-11 call came in at four-18 in the morning... and, that the first crew that arrived, showed up just four minutes later.corbett campbell/neighbor- "the fog was dense. the smoke was incredibly dense, and, um, i think they got there, they got there in, you know, a great amount of time and did their jobs, and thank you." it appears the home is a total loss. a man, who the san francisco fire department found on the first floor of the home at the beginning of the fire attack, did not survive. but another man did, with non-life threatening injuries. the fire department says a dog who lives here is missing. corbett campbell since the homes on this street are connected, he's surprised the fire did not extend to neighboring homes. though the family that lives here says they can't stay overnight because fire fighters had to poke holes in their roof and a wall to ventalate the smoke. corbett campbell/neighbor- "my heart goes out to the families and people affected by that. it's just, its, really, really, a bad way, bad way to go. it's a bad thing to hear. that's just bad all the way around." the san francisco

police department is involved in the investigation, since a person died. the cause of the fire and where it started has not been released. in san francisco, philippe djegal, kron four news. (robin)in the east bay ... authorities are looking for the person or people responsible for a deadly shooting in discovery bay . it happened near the corner wild and cullen drives....just a half-mile away from timber point school. one man is dead. as kron 4's camela bernal explains ... deputies believe the suspects are teenagers. authorities say a neighborhood disturbance is what lead to a shooting in discovery bay just before one in the morning on sunday. sot: the victim appears to be someone who was walking around his own neighborhood the first 911 call reported an incident near keats court the second caller reported seeing a man who was shot on wilde drive.sot: as we were processing those calls, we began to receive other calls that there were shots

fired a resident in the area attempted to perform cpr on the man who was shot. the medics then took over but were unable to save him. sot: fire took over cpr, unfortunately the victim eventually succumbed to his in juries deputies believe a group of teenagers were involved in the shooting. witnesses reported seeing two cars with various people in their late teens or early 20's. sot: i dotn think this is something they are randomly doing i don't think there's a call for people to be worried in discovery bay, camila bernal kron 4 news. (robin) a man was killed in a shooting in oakland ... and the suspect or suspects involved are still on the loose. the shooting happened around one thrity yesterday morning on eighth street. the victim died at the scene. police have not made any arrests or identified any suspects in the case. the killing ... marks oakland's 59th homicide of the year. (robin) fremont police are looking for this man ... thomas beltran ... after he

held a nine hour stand-off with police.at around 9 o'clock saturday morning ... fremont police got a call from the girlfriend of beltran saying he attacked her. she told authorities he was still in the home. police surrounded the house for hours ... trying to talk to beltran. around 6:15 ... police entered the home and discovered he was not inside. beltran has not been seen since. police say beltran is five foot ten weighing 210 pounds and was wearing a raiders jersey. authorities say he has a violent history and should not be approached. . happening today... jurors will continue to hear testimony in the trial for the man accused of killing kate steinle in san francisco. this week jurors could hear from ballistics experts about the gun used in the shooting jose ines garcia zarate faces a murder charge. the trial left off last week, when the jury heard from the federal agent whose gun was stolen .. and used to kill steinle on pier- 14 in july of 20-15. he testified he was

sure he had stored the gun securely in his s-u-v. the defendant... has claimed the shooting was an accident. the trial is expected to last another three weeks. (robin) the man accused of carjacking a man in san lorenzo before running over and killing the victim is set to be arraigned in court today. victor alvarez is being charged with murder and two counts of carjacking. police say the victim... james figueroa tried to stop alvarez from stealing his truck. that is when police say alvarez ran over figueroa. figueroa later died of his injuries. (robin) a couple is behind bars after allegedly looting homes in neighborhoods devastated by wildfires in the north bay. police believe they stole a ford truck in rohnert park, then made their way to santa rosa. on saturday ... police responded to calls of 2 suspicious people at the overlook apartments on bi-centennial way. a neighbor noticed the couple . 29 year old johnathon leon lee conner, and 22 year old christina marsh

carrying a large flat screen t-v and other items from one of the burnt areas. after authorities spotted the stolen ford ... a high speed chase ensued ... but was called off due to public safety. a short while later ... the stolen ford was found parked on private property ... and conner and marsh were caught while hopping fences and trying to get away.(robin) the couple is facing more than half dozen felony charges including looting, reckless evading, and possession of stolen property. both conner and marsh are being held on half million dollars bail. (robin) coming up on the kron 4 morning news. .. oakland a's catcher bruce maxwell-- who took a knee during the national anthem -- was arrested. what got him in handcuffs.plus ... details about recent coyote sightings in san francisco.now people are being warned to keep their pets close to them. and still ahead ... chaos erupts at popular amusement park in the south bay.we'll have details ... after the break. (james) and here's a live look outside...at the san mateo bridge. welcome back. checking

in on your morning forecast. james ? (dave)temperatures returned to near seasonal averages over the weekend, and they are expected to remain near normal through the work week. a pattern change will bring a good chance of widespread

rain to our region late this week and into the weekend, along with additional cooling by the weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the 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) police say they added more security at california's great america amusement park in the south bay. this after chaos erupted during a halloween event over the weekend. according to santa clara police - they received reports of fights and thefts happening in the park saturday night.

apparently, multiple people suffered minor injuries and several cell phones were stolen amidst the chaos.police confirmed that a taser was used on a person who was trying to steal a cell phone. that person got away.two people were arrested. one for theft and the other for public drunkenness. (robin)sunday was the last night of the special halloween weekend events. (robin) another mountain lion has been spotted ... this time on the penninsula in san mateo county. the mountain lion was seen on portola road in woodside last night. it was not aggressive and ran off upon being scene. on friday a mountain lion was spotted along highway 35 near the community of kings mountain. a second mountain lion was spotted in

la honda.... if you come across onedo not run away wildlife experts say instead face it... make yourself look big by waving your arms, throwing rocks and making loud noises. (robin)(boxes) a second coyote sighting in san francisco over the weekend ... just days after a dog was taken by one in lake merced. this latest incident happened in mclaren park. as kron 4's hermela aregawi explains ...dog owners are being told to keep your pets close in areas where coyotes might be living. take a look at this..kron 4 viewer video of a coyote in mclaren park.the video taken this morning serves as a reminder to dog owners to keep their pets close.lance martin/dog ownermonkey, my dog stays close to me so i don't have to worry about it. but i do know that people with very small under 40 pounds should keep them on leashes. i have a big dog. some of the smaller dogs in the neighborhood are obviously getting taken by the coyotes so it is dangerous

l/dog owner:ive only lived here about 2 years. but i walk the dog here pretty daily and so ive seen probably half a dozen sightings in 2 years.i think pick him up and also try to make yourself look big but also not try to confront the coyote and try to get out of its space.animal control officials say the best thing to do if you see a coyote.. is pick up your dog if you can, back away, make noise and try to frighten the coyote away. erik schnabel/dog owner:i think you just have to respect their space and be vigilant and be aware that you're in their neighborhood.lance martin/dog ownerwe are going to walk right over here which is just above sunnydale and we are going to see some coyotes im sure in about 5 minutes.we get coyotes here all the time. my dog enjoys barking at them. (robin) a man is recovering this morning from life-threatening injuries after being stabbed near a bart station. the crime happened just after six o'clock saturday night in san francisco on cyril magnin and eddy streets. that's about a block away from the powell street station. authorities say the suspect took off.... the man was

taken to a hospital with life- threatening injuries. (robin) police are looking for a man who they say stole a woman's car at the south hayward station friday morning. authorities say a man appoached a woman as she was walking away from her car. the woman told police he was holding a large wrench. allegedly he grabbed her arm... demanding her purse and keys. the man then got in the womans car and drove away. authorities say the woman was not hurt. (robin) as the north bay fires wind- down. people are sending their praises to first responders and fire survivors. yesterday ... congressman mike thompson , local politicians, and volunteers joined forces to hold a special halloween pancake breakfast at napa valley college. the event was free however many people donated to those who lost homes and property in the firestorm.

congressman thompson will attend a halloween carnival hosted by the boys and girls club of central sonoma county in santa rosa. all are welcome to attend. (robin) congresswoman nancy pelosi toured the north bay fire zone over the weekend. during her tour there was an event to remember the dozens of people who died in the firestorm. kron four's jeff pierce was there as people came to show their support for the community. nat sound bag pipeshundreds of sonoma county residents came together for a day of remembrance for the victims of the north bay fires saturday morning.the number one focus of today is the people we lost in that. so please join me in your thoughts going out to them because we lost lives in that and the thousands who lost their homes, people lost their family members they lost friends.to the forty two people that lost their lives and the family members that are effected this will truly

change their lives forever.nat sound bell ringingto mark those who lost their lives the santa rosa fire department rang a ceremonial bell for each victim with a final strike for those still missing. nat sound final bell tollyou know there are families that will never have closure but moving the community forward together to remember what have ahead of us is important.and what is ahead of them is the long arduous task of recovery and the commitment that the entire community is about to undertake.we've got to remember everyone who lost their homes, their businesses, we were with you that night we'll be with you forever.it's so very very sad and heartbreakingcongresswoman nancy pelosi pledged her support to the community .i want to give you the commitment that we will do everything we can and be with you as long as it takes.but it was the voice of a child that spoke to the challenge.i will rise after every fall, after every fall i will rise.in santa rosa jeff pierce kron

four news. (robin) coming up on the kron four morning news... the latest on a friday night shooting in san francisco ... that sent 4 people to the hospital. (james) and here's a live look outside... at the golden gate bridge. the hollywood minute is coming up after the break.

welcome back to the kron four morning news. it may be the fastest-growing pop- culture convention in the united states, and this weekend, it drew fans and stars to los angeles. david daniel has the story in the hollywood minute. (nat)hundreds of artists and vendors and some 100-thousand fans filled the los angeles convention center this weekend

for the seventh year of "stan lee's l-a comic-con," which bills itself as the only pop- culture convention owned and operated by "true pop-culture icons.""hi everybody, how ya doin'? nice to see you."drew carey received the con's "comedy legend" award, but he seemed more interested in the vintage memorabilia being bought and sold."that's one thing, honestly, that these conventions and, like, this 'nerd culture' has taught us, is to hang on to your valuables when you're a kid, 'cause it could be worth money someday."another comic-con v-i-p, kevin smith, says he loves the marvel movies that stan lee helped create... but he wouldn't want to direct one. "i'd rather just sit back and enjoy those movies, rather than be like 'well, how do i get in there?' 'cause then you're hustling, and then you're not appreciating it for what it is. you're trying to approach it from another way: 'well, here's how i'd do it.' 'cause then i can just go and enjoy it, pure fan, and never once see myself in those proceedings other than in the audience, cheering 'em on."in hollywood, i'm david daniel. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the bay

bridge toll plaza. we'll be back with the we'll be toll plaza. we'll be back with the top stories for your morning here on the kron 4 morning news.

now lets get a check of the roads and traffic. no major hot spots. bay bridge

wb 80 is less then 30 min from the golden gat bridge drive time less than to the toll plaza. (dave)temperatures returned to near seasonal averages over the weekend, and they are expected to remain near normal through the work week. a pattern change will bring a good chance of widespread rain to our region late this week and into the weekend, along with additional cooling by the weekend.

(robin @ landing) oakland a's fans are reacting to the news that catcher bruce maxwell was arrested on suspicion of pulling a gun on a woman in arizona over the weekend. kron four's spencer blake has more on the attention-grabbing arrest. just over a month ago, bruce maxwell was making headlines for this.he was the first major league baseball player to follow the lead of colin kaepernick and other n-f-l playersby kneeling during the national anthem.but now, the headlines are all about his weekend arrest.saturday night, police in scottsdale arizona arrived at his home after a

food delivery woman called to report the catcher had pointed a gun at her."what do you think that says about the message he was trying to make? well first i always like to say we don't know anything until he gets his fair shot at his side of the story." scottsdale police say maxwell is being held until his initial court appearance.so do his alleged actions taint the controversial gesture he made multiple times as baseball season wound down?"it does automatically because that's obviously an aggressive behavior that's not suited for the sports arena or any arena." kaepernick has said the kneel is meant to draw attention to racial inequality, and police brutality against minorities. that's why maxwell's arrest has some fans upset."it's a catch-22. you're not practicing peace and prosperity to everybody else. you're being hostile."the a's released a short statement saying they were disappointed to learn of the allegations, and take them very seriously. the organization is still gathering information from police.but other fans, like this one selling shirts that

say 'i stand kneeling' at jack london squarethink the arrest is a completely separate issue. "so i don't think bruce maxwell having a moment has anything to do with the message."maxwell is facing charges of assault with a deadly weapon, and disorderly conduct.in oakland, spencer blake, kron four news. (robin) a man is dead following an early morning hit-and-run accident in oakland. the collision happened around 2:30 saturday morning near 14-th street and harrison street. authorities say one man was taken to the hospital. that's where he died of his injuries. police are still looking for the suspect. (robin) and four people are behind bars after a motorcycle sideshow. it happened just after one o'clock yesterday afternoon on southbound interstate highway 880 in oakland. a c-h-p aircraft spotted about 200 motocycles at the scene. several motorcyles fled the area and hit the streets of hayward. officers eventually caught up to that group and arrested four individuals on suspicion of reckless driving.

(robin)two people are under arrest ... and four people are recovering following a shooting in san francisco's western addition neighborhood. it happened friday night near the corner of fillmore street and golden gate avenue. while the 4 people who were shot are expected to survive ... police are still trying to piece together what happened. (robin) the motive is still unknown and it's unclear if the shooting was targeted. police have not yet said if the victims and suspects had any type of relationship. (robin) the san francisco district attorney's office cleared four officers in the 20-16 death of robert bower who died while in police custody. an autopsy later showed that bower died of a methamphetamine overdose. the d-a's report also cleared two other officers in the 20-15 death of marvin day..who died in police custody officials later learned he had

an allergic reaction to taking meth. and three officers were cleared in the death of alice brown...who was shot to death as she was driving in 20-15...officials say her erratic driving... posed a threat to the public. also that report says a san francisco police officer should not face criminal charges for shooting to death nicholas flusche back in may. police say flusche was stabbing a subway restaurant employee refused the command to get on the floorprompting that officer to shoot and kill him. the officers were cleared by the district attorney's independent investigations bureau, which reviews use of force cases and determines in criminal charges should be filed. (robin) you can cross one name off the list tonight when it comes to those trying to become the next governor of california. los angeles mayor eric garcetti tweeted out his decision this morning. saying he wants to keep serving the city and is passionate about his family.

garcetti won a re-election bid in march... but is termed out in 20-21. some political experts have suggested he may seek the democratic nomination for president in 20-20. the list of candidates for california governor is long... and includes lt. governor gavin newsom. (robin) take a look at this c-h-p rescue in nevada county... a rock climber suffered serious injuries after falling 60 feet last week. the man was climbing near donnor ski ranch when he fell. two off duty firefighters were also rock climbing in the area and came to his rescue. the firefighters provided first aid to the climber while an air ambulance was called. first responders from the helecopter stabilized him and hoisted him into the helecopter ... and he was flown to a hospital in reno. (robin)coming up next ... president trump declares the opioid crisis a health

emergency.... hear the bay area effort to tackle another drug problem. (james) and here's a live look outside... at the embarcadero. just days after president

trump declared the opiod crisis a public health emergency... law enforcement agencies across the country and around the bay area partnered to take expired prescription drugs off the streets. kron four's philippe djegal stopped by a few collections sites in the east bay. (philippe)nats- unused, expired and potentially deadly if ingested...nats- these prescription drugs phyllis cedars collected from her cabinets...nats/phyllis- "i am so glad you do this." and, dropped off at the orinda police department.

are thrown in burn-up bins, and later taken to the u-s drug enforcement administration office in oakland... where the pills are safely incinerated.phyllis cedars/dropping of drugs- "i didn't want to contaminate the ground water, or the environment with pills and expired medicines." this is the 14th drug take back day sponsored by the d-e-a, partnering with thousands of law enforcement agencies in the united states.nats- "i'm so glad a i saw this." in addition to orinda, the lafaeyette police department accepted drugs...nats- "you guys have a good one. take care." and, so did officers in daniville. a 20-15 national survey on drug use and health... found that six-point-four million americans abused controlled prescription drugs.president donald trump- "as americans, we cannot allow this to continue." earlier this week... president donald trump declared america's opiod crisis a public health emergency... possibly making additional federal funds available to fight the problem. studies show that a majority of the people who abuse prescription drugs get them from family members and friends.phyllis cedars/droppin

g of drugs- "kids put everything in their mouth. and, so, if you leave pills laying around, they are exploring and grabbing medicine, and i didn't want my grandson to find these things and get curious about them." because that's how addiction starts.bryan walley/ordina police dept.- "they can mistakenly take it and then have an overdose, uh, that's not intended at all, and um, so we might be saving lives today." since this program started, more than eight million pounds drugs have been collected. in orinda alone saturday more than a hundred pounds were taken back. philippe djegal, kron four news. (robin) coming up on the kron four morning news... arrests could be coming as soon as today following the investigation into the 20-16 presidential election. the latest details about the case are up ahead. live look outside... at the san francisco international airport. (dave)temperatures returned to

near seasonal averages over the weekend, and they are expected to remain near normal through the work week. a pattern change will bring a good chance of widespread rain to our region late this week and into the weekend, along with additional cooling by the weekend.

no major hot 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. (robin @ landing )(robin @

to 101. (robin @ landing ) the special counsel's office has been given the green light by a federal grand jury to file charges in the investigation into the alleged russian meddling in the 20-16 election. the investigation is being led by special counsel robert muller.and as kron 4's ali reid tells us ... arrests could be made as early as today. it isn't public knowledge who will be facing indictments but what we do know, is that special agent robert mueller has issued a grand jury subpoena for documents and testimony related to former trump campaign chairman paul manafort and former national security advisor michael flynn. new jersey governor chris christie has words of warning for anyone who could be facing chargesgov. chris christie / (r) new jerseywe

will prosecute you if you leak this stuff. because we have to have the public have confidence in the fact that the grand jury system is a secret and as a result, fair. the russian probe has been a hot topic. mueller was appointed in may. the special counsel's investigation has focused on potential collusion between the trump campaign and russia, as well as obstruction of justice by the president, who might have tried to impede the investigation. rep. trey gowdy / (r) south carolinai would encourage my republican friends, give the guy a chance to do his job. the result will be known by the facts, by what he uncovers. the personalities involved are much less important to me than the underlying facts. so i would say, give the guy a chance to do his job.right now the charges are still sealed --- orders from a federal judge. believe me, if you're the person, you know. you've already been told you're a target. your lawyers, if you've been asked to go in to the grand jury, you've been advised of your status. as to whether you're a target. and if you've been told you're a target, you're not sleeping anyway. (robin @ landing )that was ali

reid reporting.president donald trump and his administration have repeatedly denied any wrongdoing.trump spent part of yesterday venting on twitter, calling the investigation a "witch hunt." (robin) scienctists are getting ready to study the brain of las vegas shooter stephen paddock. paddock's brain is being sent to stanford university. no abnormalities were found during the visual inspection during the autopsy. now doctors will perform multiple forensic analyses. this includes an exam of brain tissue to find possible neurological problems. experts say evidence of a disease may not necessarily be a contributing factor to the shooting. brain examinations like this are common in high-profile cases... where all forensic options must be exhausted. kevin spacey is accused of making a sexual advance toward actor anthony rapp.during an

interview with buzzfeed, rapp says the incident occurred when he was 14 and spacey was 26.spacey issued a statement saying he didn't remember the incident, which allegedly happened over 30 years ago.in the statement he apologizes to rapp, saying he could have been drunk at the time and acted inappropriately.spacey also used this moment to come out of the closet as a gay man. (robin)california-based company lula-roe ... known for its brightly colored clothing is facing big problems. a class action lawsuit has been filed seeking at least a billion dollars in damages. "lula-roe," had two-billion dollars in sales this year. the company advertises itself as a way for people to hold profitable jobs with flexible hours... but it's coming under fire for both its business practices and the quality of its colorful womens' leggings. people have been posting photos online ...claiming the clothing is not well made. and now - several sacramento

area women have filed a federal lawsuit claiming the business is a pyramid scheme. it says lula-roe recruits hopeful employees to sell its products from home- but leaves them in 'financial ruin.' it claims that they're pressured to keep buying wholesale inventory....even if what they have isn't selling....and that the company falsely claims they can earn full-time pay for part-time work.(robin) lula-roe was founded by a husband and wife team in 2012. the company says the allegations are not true....and they'll fight (robin)if you want a piece of apple history ... steve jobs' former b-m-w z-8 roadster.. will be put up for auction in new york in december. the former apple co- owner had the car for about three years, from 2000 to 2003. the no-reserve price estimate is at least 300- thousand dollars. the

convertible originally came equipped with a motorola flip phone that the auction house says jobs couldn't stand. despite its age, the car has been driven only about 15- thousand miles. (robin) coming up on the kron four morning news... a group of children hold a protest days before halloween... hear what they asked their local politicians to do. (james) and here's a live look outside...from the sutro cam.

(robin @ landing ) for many kids... halloween is their favorite holiday because they get to trick or treat in their neighborhood. but for one group of kids... they want more time to collect all their candy. to change it... a group of fouth graders in ohio are protested

outside their city hall...with the hope of extending trick-or- treating hours by 30 minutes. around 200 kids signed a petition... and personally delivered their case to the mayor. the mayor of brooke park ohio came out to hear them case in person. and it appears the kids were pretty convincing. the mayor granted their wish -- they'll be allowed to trick or treat from six to eight-thirty p-m. and an 8-year-old with cerebral palsy received a ásweetá gift for halloween. jayden white was given a wheelchair inspired by the disney film 'wreck-it ralph!' her brand new wheelchair was made to look like the race car belonging to one of the characters. it was donated by a non-profit that builds costumes like this one for

kids in wheelchairs. jayden applied online for a wheelchair costume. her application was chosen and a local high school's advanced three-d art class was chosen to design it! (robin) coming up... schools in santa rosa are set to open up this morning following the fires.we'll have a live report from one of the schools.plus ... the gas tax will go up this wednesday.find out how much more you'll be paying at the pump. (james) weeks after the

devastating fires in the north bay - 11 schools will be re-opening this morning. we're live in santa rosa as students and staff head back to class. ( terisa ) gas stations across the bay area are expecting longer lines ahead of a new gas tax going into place this week. see how much more you will be paying at the pump. ( james ) and this morning

charges could be announced in robert mueller's probe into russia's interference in the presidential election. we'll have who could be arrested. ( terisa ) good morning i'm terisa estacio.( james ) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (dave)temperatures are forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the

weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will bring widespread rainfall to the region through the upcoming weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) happening right now...

police are looking for the driver who killed a man in a hit-and-run accident in the east bay. the crash happened on 14-th street near harrison street in oakland. the victim was taken to the hospital where he died. police have not released a description of the car or driver they are looking for. we'll let you know when they do. .( james ) happening today... jurors will hear more testimony about the weapon used in the murder of kate steinle. this week, a ballistics expert will talk about the gun used in the shooting. jose garcia zarate is charged in the murder. last week, the jury heard from the federal agent whose gun was stolen... and later used to kill steinle two years ago on pier- 14 in san francisco. the defendant claims it was an accident. the trial is expected to last another three weeks. ( terisa ) the man accused of carjacking a man in san lorenzo before running over and killing the victim is set

to be arraigned in court today. victor alvarez is being charged with murder and two counts of carjacking. police say the victim... james figueroa tried to stop alvarez from stealing his truck. that is when police say alvarez ran over figueroa. figueroa later died of his injuries. ( terisa ) police have added more security at california's great america amusement park in the south bay. this after chaos erupted during a halloween event over the weekend. according to santa clara police - they received reports of fights and thefts happening in the park saturday night. multiple people suffered minor injuries and several cell phones were stolen in the chaos. police confirmed that a taser was used on a person who was trying to steal a cell phone. that person got away. two people were arrested. ( james ) fremont police are on the lookout for this man ... thomas beltran. he was the subject of a nine hour stand-off with police.

officers got a call from beltran's girlfriend saying he attacked her and that he was still in the home. police surrounded the house and tried talking to him... but it went know where. and after nine hours of trying, they went inside and discovered he was gone. beltran is considered dangerous... police say he has a violent history and should not be approached. ( james ) a house fire in san francisco claimed a life over the weekend. we have video of the scene yesterday morning when flames broke out on molimo drive. one man died. another was injured... but is expected to survive. firefighters say the home is a total loss. and because a person died, the police department is leading the investigation. they haven't released any information about the victim or how the fire started. ( terisa ) happening now in the east bay ... police are looking for a group of teenagers who may be responsible for a deadly shooting in discovery bay . it happened near the corner of wilde and cullen drives....just a half-mile away from timber point school. one man is dead. investigators believe that a group of teenagers were

involved in the shooting. witnesses tell police they saw two cars with several young people at the scene. police say the incident started as a neighborhood disturbance but have not provided any details. police do not believe that the shooting was random. ( terisa ) this morning police are looking for the person who stabbed a man near a bart station. the victim has life threatening injuries. it happened saturday night in san francisco on cyril magnin and eddy streets in san francisco. that's about a block away from the powell street station. police have not released a description of the attacker. ( james ) another mountain lion has been spotted in the bay area... this time on portola road in woodside. it was seen yesterday. it was not aggressive and ran off once it was seen.. and on friday a mountain lion was spotted along highway 35 near the community of kings mountain. a second mountain lion was spotted in la honda. if you come across a mountain lion do not run away wildlife experts

say instead face it... make yourself look big by waving your arms, throwing rocks and making loud noises. ( james ) breaking news....cnn is reporting that paul manafort will turn himself in today following an investigation into russian meddling in the u-s elections. former trump campaign chairman paul manafort is turning himself in today to justice department special counsel robert mueller, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. manafort was indicted under seal on friday and is planning to turn himself in this morning. the indictment is expected to be unsealed later today. the new york times is also reporting that rick gates has been ordered to surrender to authorities. on friday, cnn reported that the federal grand jury working on the russia investigation approved its first charges. president donald trump and his administration have repeatedly denied any wrongdoing. the president spent part of sunday venting on twitter, calling the investigation a "witch hunt." ( terisa ) happening today... more students in

santa rosa will return to school for the first time since the deadly firestorm.( james ) 11 schools are set to reopen this morning. kron 4's lydia pantazes is live at santa rosa high school this morning with the details. lydia. ( lydia ) santa rosa high school here behind me is one of 11-schools in sonoma county scheduled to reopen today. (take vo)you may remember friday friday i was at piner high school, also in santa rosa.i spoke with several students and most of them said they are glad they're back but they felt sad....they know that fellow students lost their homes.there are several schools that burned during the fire, others served as shelters. elsie allen high school and lawrence cook middle school served as shelters during the evacuations caused by the tubbs and nuns fires. counselors will be present at the schools for students who aredealing with the stress and trauma after the fires. school breakfast and lunch will also be available to any studentwho needs a meal.when

we spoke with the principal of piner high school friday he talked about how the district would need help assisting students affected by the fire at schools in the area.you can help by donating money or gift cards to the santa rosa high school district.reporting live in santa rosa, lydia pantazes kron4 news. ( james ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( terisa ) a couple is behind bars after accused of looting homes in neighborhoods devastated by wildfires in the north bay. police say they stole a truck in rohnert park, then made their way to santa rosa. on saturday ... police received calls of two suspicious people at the overlook apartments on bi-centennial way. a neighbors reported that

johnathon conner and christina marsh were carrying a large flat screen t-v and other items from one of the burnt areas. police eventually found the stolen truck and the two were caught trying to jump over a fence. the couple is facing more than half dozen felony charges. ( terisa ) sonoma county has opened a center to help fire victims navigate through the difficult recovery process. it is called the "debris removal right-of-entry processing center." environmental health staff will be on hand to help residents file paperwork for the voluntary program. the center is located in downtown santa rosa on fifth street between riley and humboldt streets. it is open daily between nine am and six pm. go to kron4-dot-com for more information about the center and its resources. ( terisa ) neighbors in the north bay have been coming together to thank first responders and help other fire survivors. over the weekend congressman mike thompson , local politicians,

and volunteers joined forces to hold a special halloween pancake breakfast at napa valley college. hundreds of firefighters, first- responders and fire vicitms enjoyed pancakesbacon and sausage. ( james ) still ahead...a top california judge wants to change the bail system in our state. why she says the system is unfair and what she wants to do about it. and later...actor kevin spacey is apologizing after a fellow actor accuses him of sexual harassment when he was 14 years old. hear what spacey is saying about the allegations. and after the break...another coyote sighting in the bay area. see where you need to be extra careful while walking your pets. ( dave ) and i will check your bay area forecast coming up( robin ) and i am tracking you commute after the break. (dave)fog again this morning

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back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast with james fletcher. (dave)temperatures are forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will

bring widespread rainfall to the region through the upcoming weekend.

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

( terisa ) a second coyote sighting in san francisco over the weekend ... just days after a dog was taken by coyote in lake merced.( james ) this latest incident happened in mclaren park. kron 4's hermela aregawi has more. take a look at this..kron 4 viewer video of a coyote in mclaren park.the video taken this morning serves as a reminder to dog owners to keep their pets close.lance martin/dog ownermonkey, my dog stays close to me so i don't have to worry about it. but i do know that people with very small under 40 pounds should keep them on leashes. i have a big dog. some of the smaller dogs in the neighborhood are

obviously getting taken by the coyotes so it is dangerous l/dog owner:ive only lived here about 2 years. but i walk the dog here pretty daily and so ive seen probably half a dozen sightings in 2 years.i think pick him up and also try to make yourself look big but also not try to confront the coyote and try to get out of its space.animal control officials say the best thing to do if you see a coyote.. is pick up your dog if you can, back away, make noise and try to frighten the coyote away. erik schnabel/dog owner:i think you just have to respect their space and be vigilant and be aware that you're in their neighborhood.lance martin/dog ownerwe are going to walk right over here which is just above sunnydale and we are going to see some coyotes im sure in about 5 minutes.we get coyotes my dog enjoys ( james ) take a look at this c-h-p rescue in nevada county. a rock climber suffered serious injuries after falling 60 feet last week. he was climbing near

donnor ski ranch when he fell. two off duty firefighters were also rock climbing in the area and were able to give him first aid until an air ambulance arrived. they hoisted him into the helicopter and flew him to the donnor ski ranch where he was then taken to a hospital in reno. he has serious injuries, but is expected to survive. ( james )(áááboxesááá) lawyers suing m-g-m resorts are expected to have access to the site of the las vegas shooting this week. this will be the first time the lawyers have seen the site since the shooting happened last month. 58 people died and 500 others were injured. lawyers representing one of the people who died won a court order forcing m-g-m to save items linked to the mass shooting. lawyers will also have access to the shooter's ( terisa ) two navy seals are being investigated in the death of a green beret. army staff sergeant logan melgar was found dead in june at the u-s government compound he was staying at while on assignment in the african nation of mali. his death was ruled a homicide. the

investigation comes as questions are being raised about america's miliary role in africa. ( terisa )(áááboxesááá) actor kevin spacey is accused of making a sexual advance toward another actor when the alleged victim was a teenager. actor anthony rapp says it happened thirty years ago when he was 14 and spacey was 26. rapp says spacey invited him to a party at his new york apartment when the two were both working on broadway. rapp says spacey picked him up and laid down on top of him. spacey apologized and says he doesn't remember the encounter because he was drunk. spacey also used his apology to come out as a gay man. ( james ) former president obama has been summoned for jury duty in illinois. (áááboxesáá) obama has been summoned to appear next month. the former president lives in washington but he still has a home in chicago. this is not the first time a former president has received a jury summons.

former president george w. bush was summoned for jury duty two years ago but was not picked. ( james ) california's chief justice is weighing in on the debate over reforming the state's bail system. she wants to do away with the cash bail system. the chief justice would prefer that the state rely on risk assessment when it comes to deciding whether defendants should be released before trial. critics of the current system say it hurts the poor because they cannot afford to post bail... while those with money can.. supporters of the current system say the cash bail ensures defendants will show up for court. ( james ) still ahead on the kron four morning news...oakland a's catcher bruce maxwell is arrested over the weekend. hear what a food delivery driver is accusing him a doing. and next..hear from the women who were lost at sea for five months before being rescued. they tell us what was going through their mind the moment they saw the and here's a live look outside... bay bridge.

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( terisa ) one n-f-l team is expanding its protest during the national anthem. nearly the entire houston texans team took a knee during the anthem at yesterday's game in seattle. this came after it was revealed that the teams owner compared n-f-l players to inmates during a recent owner meeting. only 10 players on the texans team decided not to kneel. ( james ) this morning two women rescued after drifting

at sea for five months are back on dry land.( terisa ) they docked in okinawa, japan yesterday. jennifer appel and tasha fuiava (foo-ee-ah-vuh) along with their dogs had set out from hawaii to tahiti in may.( james ) they ran into bad weather that crippled their sailboat... and distress calls went unanswered. they say they were found just in time. ( james ) the two say that all of their communication and satellite equipment had failed and they were about to sail into a typhoon without even knowing

it. they also say they survived two separate shark ( james )coming up in the next half hour of the kron4 morning news....a new california gas tax goes into effect this week. details on how much more you'll have to pay and when. plus, hundreds gather to remember the victims of the north bay wildfires. we'll show you what firefighters did to rememer those who lost their lives. ( dave ) your bay area forecast is next.

( mark )( darya ) welcome back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic...

(dave)temperatures are forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will bring widespread rainfall to

the region through the upcoming weekend. hot spot 101 bernal . bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. 101 is at the limit

( james ) breaking news....paul manafort has just surrendered to the fbi following an investigation into russian meddling in the u-s elections. the former trump campaign chairman turned hiimself in this morning to justice department special counsel robert mueller. this is video of him surrendering in washington d-c just moments ago. manafort was indicted on friday. the indictment is expected to be unsealed later today. the new york times is also reporting that rick gates has been ordered to surrender to authorities as well. gates is a business associate at manafort's firm. on friday, cnn reported

that the federal grand jury working on the russia investigation approved its first charges. president trump and his administration have repeatedly denied any wrongdoing. the president spent part of sunday venting on twitter, calling the investigation a "witch hunt." ( james ) a big story we are following this morning... this week prices are going to spike at the gas pump.( terisa ) a new gas tax goes into effect on wednesday. kron 4's yoli aceves is live at a gas station in fremont this morning with the details. ( yoli) the gas tax in california goes into effect this wednesday. that means you will start paying twelve cents more for a gallon of gas. this is all part of governor brown's plan to fix the roads in california. repairs have been needed ever since severe storms hit the state and wrecked roads earlier this year. the gas

tax is designed to raise 52-billion dollars towards road repairs over the next ten years. one man who drives an r-v says the gas tax won't prevent him from hitting the road.

( terisa ) here's a look at prices around the bay area right now. in oakland it's $3.08 for a gallon of regular. in san jose it's six cents less. and san francisco is always the most expensive at $3.18 for a gallon of gas. ( james ) oakland a's

catcher bruce maxwell has been arrested after a food delivery driver said he aimed a gun at her. maxwell was arrested saturday at his home in scottsdale, arizona . he is charged with aggravated assault and disorderly conduct. police say maxwell was held in custody pending an initial court appearance. earlier this year, maxwell became the first and only m-l-b player to kneel in protest against racial injustice during the national anthem. the a's released a statement saying they are disappointed by the allegations. ( james ) four people are behind bars this morning after a motorcycle sideshow. it happened yesterday afternoon on southbound interstate 880 in oakland. a c-h-p aircraft spotted about 200 motocycles at the scene. several motorcyles fled the area and hit the streets of hayward. officers eventually caught up to that group and arrested four people on suspicion of reckless driving. ( terisa ) bart police are looking for the man who robbed and carjacked a woman at a bart station in the east bay.

police say a man walked up to a woman as she was walking away from her car. the woman told police he was holding a large wrench. he grabbed her arm and demanded her purse and keys. the man then got in the car and drove away. the woman was not injured. police have not released a description of the attacker. ( terisa ) and one man is jail this morning after threatening a bart station agent. it happened at the union city bart station. police have not said exactly how the station agent was threatened. police say the man is prohibited from riding bart. ( terisa ) hundreds of sonoma county residents came together over the weekend for a day of remembrance for the victims of the north bay fires. to honor those who lost their lives, the santa rosa fire department rang a ceremonial bell for each victim with a final strike for those who are still missing. while saturday was a day to remember -- a long road to

recovery lies ahead of the entire region.

what the district attorney's office has decided about possibly filing charges against the officers. and later... it was a rough weekend for the bay area's football teams. see the record that the 49ers did not want to set. and after the break... halloween gets a little easier for one california girl and her family. how a high school pitched in to help giver her a halloween she will never forget. people spend less time lying awake with aches and pains with advil pm than with tylenol pm.

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major hot spot in san jose nb 101 near bernal accident blocking all but the left lane, slow throug the scene. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( terisa ) an 8-year-old with cerebral palsy receives

an amazingly ásweet gift for halloween.( james ) jayden white was given a wheelchair inspired by the disney film 'wreck-it ralph!' her brand new wheelchair was made to look like the race car belonging to one of the characters.( terisa ) it was built by magic wheelchair...a non-profit that builds costumes like this one for kids in wheelchairs. jayden applied for a wheelchair costume online. her application was chosen...and a local high school's advanced three-d art class was chosen to design it!

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no major hot spots. . bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. 101 is at the limit (dave)temperatures are forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will bring widespread rainfall to the region through the upcoming weekend.

( terisa ) the san francisco district attorney's office cleared four officers in the 20-16 death of robert bowerwho died while in police custody. an autopsy (dave)temperatures are forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the

weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will bring widespread rainfall to the region through the upcoming weekend.

( terisa ) the san francisco district attorney's office cleared four officers in the 20-16 death of robert

bowerwho died while in police custody. an autopsy showed that bower died of a methamphetamine overdose. this was part of a report on several officer involved shootings. three officers were also cleared in the death of alice brown... who was shot to death as she was driving in 20-15... investigators say her erratic driving... posed a threat to the public. the report also found that a san francisco police officer should not face criminal charges for shooting to death nicholas flusche back in may. investigators say flusche was caught stabbing a subway restaurant employee he refused the command to get on the floorprompting that officer to shoot and kill him. the officers were all cleared by the district attorney's independent investigations bureau. ( james ) now to bay area football and it was a rough weekend for both bay area teams. let's start with the raiders in buffalo taking on the bills. the silver and black jumped to an early

lead with a touchdown on their opening drive. but turnovers were a big problem for raiders again. carr tries to go deep to michael crabtree the pass is tipped... and intercepted. that was carr's fifth interception of the year. the bills would go on to win by a final of 34 to 14. oakland..drops to 3-and-5 on the season...and have lost 5 of their last 6 games. ( james ) meanwhile the 49ers in philly facing the eagles late in the second quarter -- c-j beathard makes a bad throw... and jalen mills makes him pay for it. mills weaving through traffic to get to the endzone... making it a pick six. philly wins 33 to 10 -- they have the best record in football at 7 and 1 meanwhile the niners set a franchise record by losing its first 8 games. ( terisa ) now to basketball and the warriors continue to struggle... taking on the detroit pitsons at oracle arena. 3rd

quarter... klay thompson... hits the 3-pointer to put the warriors up by 12. klay ended the game with 29 points... but the pistons would come back and win by a final of 111 to 105. it is the warriors third loss of the season. the warriors will be in los angeles tonight to take on teh clippers. tip off is set for 7:30. ( terisa ) and take a look at this... steph curry roles into last night's game as the character jigsaw from the saw movies. curry was trying to freak out the arena staff and even tried to scare teammate draymond green. but draymond just started laughing. ( james ) coming up on the kron four morning news... police looking for the driver who injured a man in a hit-and- run accident in the east bay. coming up at six... see where it happened and what police are saying about the collision. and after the break... it was a big weekend at the movie theater. see which film came out on top at

the box office. it all started when sophia stopped into marshalls and found a mug for surprisingly little green. she paired that with some succulents. and suddenly something clicked.

that surprise led to a stylish wood mirror, soothing lavender oils, a party llama... or is that an alpaca? super soft towels, and an enchanting vase that magically tied it all together. she arranged it all into the greatest guest bathroom ever. did sophia expect to get so much bang for so few bucks? no. but great things happen when you choose surprise. marshalls. your surprise is waiting.

but great things happen when you choose surprise. hot spot in san jose nb 101 at bernal rd blocking several lanes, ( terisa ) it was a big weekend for a halloween thriller at the box office.( james ) david daniel takes a look at the weekend's big winners. (nat)"blade runner 20-49"

managed a fourth weekend in the top five: four-million dollars gave the sequel 81- million overall. "happy death day" moved down a spot to fourth place, taking in five-point-one million dollars. "geostorm" fell to third, grossing five- point-seven million dollars. the big-budget action flick has made just 24-million in 10 days.(nat-scream)"tyler perry's boo 2! a madea halloween" lost the top spot, landing in second with 10-million dollars."i want to play a game." (nat)on the weekend before halloween, "jigsaw" ruled the box office, though the latest horror film in the "saw" franchise opened lower than expected: 16-point-three million dollars. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. ( james ) coming up in the next hour... weeks after the devastating fires in the north bay - 11 schools will be re-opening this morning. we're live in santa rosa as students and staff head back to class. and we are following breaking news... the first arrests are made in the

investigation into russian meddling in the u-s elections. we have the latest from washington d-c coming up at the top of the hour.( dave ) and i am tracking your bay are forecast. . (dog) mmm.

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counsel robert mueller. this is video of him surrendering. manafort was indicted on friday. the indictment is expected to be unsealed later today. ( terisa ) thanks for joining us this morning. i'm terisa ( james ) i'm james fletcher. the new york times is also reporting that rick gates has been ordered to surrender to authorities as ( terisa ) thanks for joining us this morning. i'm terisa estacio.( james ) i'm james fletcher. the new york times is also reporting that rick gates has been ordered to surrender to authorities as well. gates is a business associate at manafort's firm. on friday, cnn reported that the federal grand jury working on the russia investigation approved its first charges. president trump and his administration have repeatedly denied any wrongdoing. the president spent part of sunday venting on twitter, calling the investigation a "witch hunt." but the president hasn't tweeted since. kristen holmes joins us live from washington. kristen.

( terisa ) ( james ) lets check weather and traffic... (dave)temperatures are

forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will bring widespread rainfall to the region through the upcoming weekend.

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 ) happening right now... police are looking for the driver who killed a man in a hit-and-run accident in the east bay. the crash happened on 14-th street near harrison street in oakland. the victim was taken to the

hospital where he died. police have not released a description of the car or driver they are looking for. we'll let you know when they do. .( james ) happening today... jurors will hear more testimony about the weapon used in the murder of kate steinle. this week, a ballistics expert will talk about the gun used in the shooting. jose garcia zarate is charged in the murder. last week, the jury heard from the federal agent whose gun was stolen... and later used to kill steinle two years ago on pier- 14 in san francisco. the defendant claims it was an accident. the trial is expected to last another three weeks. ( terisa ) the man accused of carjacking a man in san lorenzo before running over and killing the victim is set to be arraigned in court today. victor alvarez is being charged with murder and two counts of carjacking. police say the victim... james figueroa tried to stop alvarez from stealing his truck. that is when police say alvarez ran over figueroa. figueroa later died of his

injuries. ( terisa ) police say they have added more security at california's great america amusement park in the south bay. this after chaos erupted during a halloween event over the weekend. santa clara say they got reports of fights and thefts happening in the park saturday night. multiple people suffered minor injuries and several cell phones were stolen in the chaos. police confirmed that a taser was used on a person who was trying to steal a cell phone. that person got away. two people were arrested. ( terisa ) sunday was the last night of the special halloween weekend ( james ) fremont police are the lookout for this man ... thomas beltran. he was

the subject of a nine hour stand-off with police. officers got a call from beltran's girlfriend saying he attacked her and that he was still in the home. police surrounded the house and tried talking to him... but it went know where. and after nine hours of trying, they went inside and discovered he was gone. beltran is considered dangerous... police say he has a violent history and should not be approached. ( james ) a man in san francisco has died in a house fire. it happened yesterday morning. this was the scene when the flames broke out on molimo drive. one other man was injured. he is expected to survive. firefighters say the home is a total loss. because a man died the police department is leading the investigation. they have not released any information about the victim or how the fire started. ( terisa ) happening now in the east bay ... police are looking for a group of teenagers who may be responsible for a deadly shooting in discovery bay . it happened near the corner wilde and cullen drives....just a half-mile away from timber point school.

one man is dead. investigators believe that a group of teenagers were involved in the shooting. witnesses tell police they saw two cars with several young people at the scene. police say the incident started as some kind of neighborhood disturbance but have not provided any details. police do not believe that the shooting was random. ( terisa ) this morning police are looking for the person who stabbed a man near a bart station. the victim has life threatening injuries. it happened saturday night in san francisco on cyril magnin and eddy streets in san francisco. that's about a block away from the powell street station. police have not released a description of the attacker. ( james ) another mountain lion has been spotted in the bay area... this time on portola road in woodside. it was seen yesterday. it was not aggressive and ran off once it was seen.. and on friday a mountain lion was spotted along highway 35 near the community of kings

mountain. a second mountain lion was spotted in la honda. if you come across a mountain lion do not run away wildlife experts say instead face it... make yourself look big by waving your arms, throwing rocks and making loud noises. ( terisa ) happening today... more students in santa rosa will return to school for the first time since the deadly firestorm.( james ) 11 schools are set to reopen this morning. kron 4's lydia pantazes is live at santa rosa high school this morning with the details. lydia. happening today... more students in santa rosa will return to school for the first time since the deadly firestorm. 11 schools are set to reopen this morning. 13 other reopened on friday. counselors are available for students who are dealing with stress and trauma after

the fires. ( james ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( terisa ) a couple is behind bars after accused of looting homes in neighborhoods devastated by wildfires in the north bay. police say they stole a truck in rohnert park, then made their way to santa rosa. on saturday ... police received calls of two suspicious people at the overlook apartments on

bi-centennial way. a neighbors reported that johnathon conner and christina marsh were carrying a large flat screen t-v and other items from one of the burnt areas. police eventually found the stolen truck and the two were caught trying to jump over a fence. the couple is facing more than half dozen felony charges. ( terisa ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... kevin spacey apologizes to a former co-star... who says spacey sexually harassed him as a teen. what spacey is saying about the allegations and his personal life.( james ) plus... a coyote sighting in the bay area. see where you need to be extra careful while walking your pets. .

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what if home security was different? what if it looked different? what if the measure of working, was that you never had to think about it. ♪ what if it was so easy to use, you actually used it. [alarm] you have 3 minutes to exit. what if it gave you time, and what you really need from home security. a sense of security. ♪ welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic this morning. hot spot in san jose accident nb 101 at berbnal rd. 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. (dave)temperatures are forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will bring widespread rainfall to the region through the

upcoming weekend. (dave) temperatures are forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will bring widespread rainfall to the region through the upcoming weekend.

( terisa ) breaking news... we're learning about some of the charges against paul manafort. according to the special counsel... the former trump campaign chairman has been indicted on conspiracy against the u-s, money laundering, and other charges. manafort turned hiimself in earlier this morning. this is video of him surrendering. manafort was indicted on friday. ( terisa ) a second coyote sighting in san francisco over the weekend ... just days after a dog was taken by a coyote in lake merced.( james ) this latest incident happened in mclaren park. kron 4's hermela aregawi has more.

take a look at this..kron 4 viewer video of a coyote in mclaren park.the video taken this morning serves as a reminder to dog owners to keep their pets close.lance martin/dog ownermonkey, my dog stays close to me so i don't have to worry about it. but i do know that people with very small under 40 pounds should keep them on leashes. i have a big dog. some of the smaller dogs in the neighborhood are obviously getting taken by the coyotes so it is dangerous l/dog owner:ive only lived here about 2 years. but i walk the dog here pretty daily and so ive seen probably half a dozen sightings in 2 years.i think pick him up and also try to make yourself look big but also not try to confront the coyote and try to get out of its space.animal control officials say the best thing to do if you see a coyote.. is pick up your dog if you can, back away, make noise and try to frighten the coyote away. erik schnabel/dog owner:i think you just have to respect their space and be vigilant and be aware that you're in their neighborhood.lance

martin/dog ownerwe are going to walk right over here which is just above sunnydale and we are going to see some coyotes im sure in about 5 minutes.we get coyotes here all the time. my dog enjoys barking at them. ( james ) take a look at this c-h-p rescue in nevada county. a rock climber suffered serious injuries after falling 60 feet last week. he was climbing near donnor ski ranch when he fell. two off duty firefighters were also rock climbing in the area and were able to give him first aid until an air ambulance arrived. they hoisted him into the helicopter and flew him to the donnor ski ranch where he was then taken to a hospital in reno. ( james )(áááboxesááá) lawyers suing m-g-m resorts are expected to have access to the site of the las vegas shooting this week. this will be the first time the lawyers have seen the site since the shooting happened last month. 58 people died and 500 others were injured. lawyers representing one of the people who died won a court order forcing m-g-m to

save items linked to the mass shooting. lawyers will also have access to the shooter's room. ( terisa ) two navy seals are being investigated in the death of a green beret. army staff sergeant logan j. melgar was found dead in june... at the u-s government compound he was staying at while on assignment in the african nation of mali. according to a military official, his death was ruled a homicide. the investigation comes as questions are being raised about america's miliary role in africa. ( terisa )(áááboxesááá) actor kevin spacey is accused of making a sexual advance toward another actor when the alleged victim was a teenager. actor anthony rapp says it happened thirty years ago when he was 14 and spacey was 26. rapp says spacey invited him to a party at his new york apartment when the two were both working on broadway. rapp says spacey picked him up and laid down on top of him. spacey apologized and says he doesn't

remember the encounter because he was drunk. spacey also used his apology to come out as a gay man. ( james ) former president obama has been summoned for jury duty in illinois. (áááboxesáá) obama has been summoned to appear next month in cook county and plans to serve. he lives in washington now, but he still has a home in chicago. this is not the first time a former president has received a jury summons. former president george w. bush was summoned for jury duty two years ago, but was not picked. ( james ) california's chief justice is weighing in on the debate over reforming the state's bail system. she wants to do away with the cash bail system. the chief justice would prefer that the state rely on risk assessment when it comes to deciding whether defendants should be released before trial. critics of the current system say it hurts the poor because they cannot afford to post bail... while those with money can.. supporters of the current system say the cash bail ensures defendants will show

up for court. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news.... remembering the lives lost in the north bay firestorm. what firefighters did over the weekend to honor the victims.( terisa ) plus... rescued after spending ámonths at sea. how two women are doing this morning... and what they're saying about their unplanned adventure. and here's a live look outside... san mateo bridge. hot spot in san jose nb 101 at

bernal accident blocking severl alanes near the onramp, slow through the scene. ( james ) this morning two women rescued after drifting at sea for five months are back on dry land.( terisa )

they docked in okinawa, japan yesterday. jennifer appel and tasha fuiava (foo-ee-ah-vuh) along with their dogs had set out from hawaii to tahiti in may.( james ) they ran into bad weather that crippled their sailboat... and distress calls went unanswered. they say they were found just in time.

forecast is next ! next ! r forecast is afternoon...youcool this afternoon...your forecast is next ! ( terisa ) plus... a new california gas tax goes into effect this week. details on how much more you'll have to pay... and why you should fill up ánow. ( terisa )( james ) lets

start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... 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

(dave)temperatures are forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will bring widespread rainfall to the region through the upcoming weekend. ( james ) a big story we are following this morning... prices at the gas pump are expected to spike this week.(

terisa ) a new gas tax goes into effect on wednesday. kron 4's yoli aceves is live at a gas station in fremont this morning with the details. ( yoli) the gas tax in california goes into effect this wednesday. that means you will start paying twelve cents more for a gallon of gas. this is all part of governor brown's plan to fix the roads in california. repairs have been needed ever since severe storms hit the state and wrecked roads earlier this year. the gas tax is designed to raise 52-billion dollars towards road repairs over the next ten years. one man who drives an r-v says the gas tax won't prevent him from hitting the road.

( terisa ) ( terisa ) here's a look

at prices around the bay area right now. in oakland it's $3.08 for a gallon of regular. in san jose it's six cents less. and san francisco is always the most expensive at $3.18 for a gallon of gas. ( james ) four people are behind bars this morning after a motorcycle sideshow. it happened yesterday afternoon on southbound interstate 880 in oakland. a c-h-p aircraft spotted about 200 motocycles at the scene. several motorcyles fled the area and hit the streets of hayward. officers eventually caught up to that group and arrested four people on suspicion of reckless driving. ( terisa ) bart police are looking for the man who robbed and carjacked a woman at a bart station in the east bay. police say a man walked up to a woman as she was walking away from her car at the hayward bart station. the woman told police he was holding a large wrench. he

grabbed her arm and demanded her purse and keys. the man then got in the car and drove away. the woman was not injured. police have not released a description of the attacker. ( terisa ) and one man is jail this morning after threatening a bart station agent. it happened at the union city bart station. police have not said exactly how the station agent was threatened. police say the man is prohibited from riding bart. ( james ) breaking news... we're learning about some of the charges against paul manafort. according to the special counsel... the former trump campaign chairman has been indicted on conspiracy against the u-s, money laundering, and other charges. manafort turned hiimself in earlier this morning. this is video of him surrendering. manafort was indicted on friday. ( james ) a man was killed in a shooting in oakland and

the shooter is still on the loose. the shooting happened yesterday morning on eighth street. the victim died at the scene. police have not made any arrests or said what may have motivated the shooting. the killing marks oakland's 59th homicide of the year. ( james ) and police are looking for a gunman after one person was shot in oakland. the shooting happened saturday morning on the 15-hundred block of international boulevard. the victim was shot in the back and is in stable condition this morning. police do not have a description of the shooter.. ( terisa ) hundreds of sonoma county residents came together over the weekend for a day of remembrance for the victims of the north bay fires. to honor those who lost their lives, the santa rosa fire department rang a ceremonial bell for each victim with a final strike for those who are still missing. while saturday was a day to remember -- a long road to

recovery lies ahead of the entire region.

president trump declared the opiod crisis a public health emergency... police departments around the bay area partnered to take expired prescription drugs off the streets. over the weekend the d-e-a sponsored the 14 drug take-back day. it happened at police departments all around the east bay. president trump declared america's opiod crisis a public health emergency... studies show that a majority of the people who abuse prescription drugs get them from family members and friends. ( terisa ) in national news... republican members are set to unveil their new tax reform bill later this week. republicans say the goal of the bill is to simplify the tax code by reducing the number of tax brackets and provide tax breaks to all americans. democrats argue that the bill is meant to help the wealthy. right now it is still not clear exactly what will be in the bill. ( terisa ) you can cross one name off the list. los angeles mayor eric garcetti

does ánot want to be california's next govenor. garcetti tweeted out his decision yesterday -- saying he wants to keep serving his city. garcetti won a re- election bid in march... but will term out in 20-21. some political experts have suggested he may seek the democratic nomination for president in 20-20. the list of candidates for california governor is long... and includes lieutenant governor gavin newsom. ( terisa ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... new information on several deadly police shootings in san francisco. will the district attorney's office file charges.( james ) plus... hopefully you're not clumsy. and if you are... you might want to buy all the protection you can for the new i-phone x. how much it will cost to fix a crack.( terisa ) and.... the importance of dreams. how they can help you better respond to stress. . bay bridge slow from the

maze.

who are these people? 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. (robin) hot spot in san jose nb 101 at bernal accident blocking

severl alanes near the onramp, slow through the scene. jammed onm nb 880 in oakland due to a crash at high street. ( terisa ) you might want to spend more time sleeping. dreaming could help you deal with stressful situations.( james ) that's according to findings published in the journal of neuroscience. researchers found people had lower fear-related actvity in their brain while they were dreaming.( terisa ) this could help people less likely

to get p-t-s-d. some experts believe lack of dreaming could be linked to other health problems. ( james ) coming up on the kron for morning news... oakland a's catcher bruce maxwell is arrested. what a food delivery driver claims he did. (dave)fog again this morning and cool this afternoon...your forecast is next !

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welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic... hot spot in san jose nb 101 at

bernal accident blocking severl alanes near the onramp, slow through the scene. 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

(dave)temperatures are forecast to remain near seasonal averages through midweek along with mainly dry weather conditions. a significant change in the weather pattern is then likely late in the week that will bring widespread rainfall to the region through the upcoming weekend.

( james ) the san

francisco district attorney's office cleared four officers in the 20-16 death of robert bowerwho died while in police custody. an autopsy showed that bower died of a methamphetamine overdose. this was part of a report on several officer involved shootings. three officers were also cleared in the death of alice brown... who was shot to death as she was driving in 20-15... investigators say her erratic driving... posed a threat to the public. the report also found that a san francisco police officer should not face criminal charges for shooting to death nicholas flusche back in may. investigators say flusche was stabbing a subway restaurant employee refused police commands to get on the floor and that prompted officers to shoot and kill him. those officers were cleared by the district attorney's independent investigations bureau. ( terisa ) oakland a's catcher bruce maxwell has been arrested -- after a woman claims he pulled a gun on her over the weekend in arizona.

kron four's spencer blake has more on the arrest. just over a month ago, bruce maxwell was making headlines for this.he was the first major league baseball player to follow the lead of colin kaepernick and other n-f-l playersby kneeling during the national anthem.but now, the headlines are all about his weekend arrest.saturday night, police in scottsdale arizona arrived at his home after a food delivery woman called to report the catcher had pointed a gun at her."what do you think that says about the message he was trying to make? well first i always like to say we don't know anything until he gets his fair shot at his side of the story." scottsdale police say maxwell is being held until his initial court appearance.so do his alleged actions taint the controversial gesture he made multiple times as baseball season wound down?"it does automatically because that's obviously an aggressive behavior that's not suited for the sports arena or any arena." kaepernick has said the kneel is meant to draw attention to racial inequality, and police brutality against minorities.

that's why maxwell's arrest has some fans upset."it's a catch-22. you're not practicing peace and prosperity to everybody else. you're being hostile."the a's released a short statement saying they were disappointed to learn of the allegations, and take them very seriously. the organization is still gathering information from police.but other fans, like this one selling shirts that say 'i stand kneeling' at jack london squarethink the arrest is a completely separate issue. "so i don't think bruce maxwell having a moment has anything to do with the message."maxwell is facing charges of assault with a deadly weapon, and disorderly conduct.in oakland, spencer blake, kron four news. ( james ) when your i- phone x arrvies... be careful with it. screen repairs are going to cost more. according to apple's website... fixing a broken screen on this i-phone will set you back 275 dollars. that's nearly one-hundred dollars more than an i-phone

eight plus repair. that price comes down if you buy apple-care... that is changing. it will only cover two instances of accidental damage. the i-phone x is apple's most expensive phone ever. it sells for about a thousand dollars and hits store shelves on november third. ( terisa ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... jigsaw peddles his way into oracle arena. the warriors' star behind the wig and makeup.

( james ) the warriors are struggling. they took on the detroit pitsons at oracle arena last night. 3rd quarter... klay thompson hits the 3-pointer... giving the warriors are 12 point lead. klay ended the game with 29 points... but the pistons would come back and win by a final of 111 to 105. it is the warriors third loss of the

season. the warriors will be in los angeles tonight to take on the clippers. tip off is set for 7:30. ( james ) and take a look at this... steph curry rolls into last night's game as the character jigsaw from the saw movies. curry was trying to freak out the arena staff and even tried to scare teammate draymond green. but draymond just started laughing. ( james ) ahead at seven on the kron 4 morning news... the first arrests are made in the investigation into russian meddling in the u-s elections... including former trump campaign manager paul manafort. we'll have a live report from washington d.c. ( terisa ) plus... weeks after the devastating fires in the north bay - 11 schools will be re-opening this morning. we're live in santa rosa as students and staff head back to class. ( james ) and... the gas tax goes up this week. how much more you'll pay at the

pump. breaking news....paul

manafort has surrendered to the f-b-i following an investigation into russian meddling in the u-s elections. ( james ) the former trump campaign chairman turned hiimself in to justice department special counsel robert mueller. this is video of him surrendering

about two hours ago in washington, d.c. manafort was indicted by a jury on friday. ( terisa ) thanks for joining us this morning. i'm terisa estacio.( james ) i'm james fletcher. a business associate of manafort has also turned himself in. kron 4's national correspondent alexandra limon joins us live from washington d-c with the latest. alexandra. ( alexandra ) paul manafort has surrendered to the f-b-i following an investigation into russian meddling in the u-s elections. according to the special counsel... the former trump campaign chairman has been indicted on 12 charges including conspiracy against the u-s... money laundering... and other ( alexandra ) paul manafort has surrendered to the f-b-i following an investigation into russian