details about revealing more police are now sunnyvale south bay...

and here is a growing tribute to the late jax, the police dog. fellow officers and people in the community have been dropping off flowers and other items at a memorial for other officers who died in the line of duty. and we have a picture of jax. he was 4 years old and had at least 26 arrests to hiscredit. police are planning a moral formal tribute to jax at a later date.

(grant) a san francisco police officer is recovering tonight after being wounded in a halloween night gun battle. the officer is in critical but stable condition after undergoing surgery. it happened last night in the city's castro neighborhood near 18th and diamond streets. the 41-year-old officer was patrolling with several halloween night. they approached a suspicious car...there was an exchange of gunfire between the suspect and at least one officer. witnesses describe the moments the shots were fired. (grant) the suspect was also

injured in the shooting. the officer hospitalized... is a 9-year veteran of the department. "we got multiple casualties. this is a mass casualty situation here."( vicki) (catherine) prosecutors describe sayfullo saipov as a man 'consumed by hate"he appeared in federal court today in a wheelchair, the complaint against him says he also intended on targeting the brooklyn bridge. and - that the attack was carefully planned..

(catherine) a bay area islamic rights group says the change would unfairly discriminate against muslims.they'll talk about about that on kron four news at six vicki and grant? (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp. mainly dry and seasonable weather conditions are forecast to persist today through thursday. rain chances will then increase over the north bay and along the coastal ranges from late thursday night into friday with more widespread rainfall possible friday night into saturday as a cold front pushes through the region. a break in precipitation is possible saturday night into sunday before another

frontal boundary pushes through sunday into sunday night. (vicki) a young girl is the victim of a violent assault on her high school campus in dublin. she suffered a number of injuries to her head and face(grant) the incident occurred after she overheard several male students using the n-word and asked them to stop. the student and her parents tell kron4's haaziq madyun...they want the attacker removed from campus...it's a story you will only see on kron4.

high school: "i was coming from a class and i heard someone in the corner using the n-word and i turned to tell him not to say that">and then this happened...you are looking at photos of a 14- year-old dublin high school student who says she was assaulted on campus by a white male student who objected to her asking one of his friends to not use the n-word. she asked not to reveal her identity but before she could do that... kenny grant/father of violent assault victim: "justice would be expelling that young man from campus">vivian grant/mother of violent assault victim: "justice would be having that you man removed from the school">the victims parents want the dublin unified school district to take make that happen because...

but there is an element of fear cause i know she is still hurting"> officials here at the dublin unified school district say language that degrades racial identity is not tolerated stand upwhile student privacy prevents officials here at the dublin unified school district from commenting on a student being involved in a fight or using the n-word on campus, officials here did say that it would take some prior history of doing either of those two things to be expelled from schoolin dublin haaziq madyun kron4news (vicki) a fire in the south bay

spreads to a caltrain bridge near the guadalupe parkway. take a look at the video of the fire engulfing a wooden train trestle in san jose. it started around 3:30 this morning. the train trestle crosses willow creek the trestle is damaged and out of service now. fire crews believe the fire started in a homeless encampment underneath the trestle. but investigators say they do not know if it was set intentionally or not. (grant) in oakland. police are looking for a suspect or suspectsin connection with a shooting that injured three men halloween night. it happened around 11:30 last night on broadwaynear the kaiser permanente oakland medical center. officers found three men who had been shot. the victims were taken to the hospitalwhere one is currenrly in critical conditonand the other two are listed in stable condition. (vicki) there's a new push for added security around the safeway store in san francisco's richmond district where an employee was allegedly stabbed by a shoplifter.(grant) kron4's

maureen kelly talked with the district supervisor... who says yesterday's attack wasn't the only recent act of violence at that store. the man in picture allegedly tried to walk out of the safeway on cabrillo and 7th ave with a basketful of stolen goods.then got into a fight with the employee who tried to stop him. police say michael pardo sprayed the 39 year old clerk in the face with bug spray, and stabbed him in the back, while his dog bite the worker multiple times. pardo also allegedly tried to stab the other employees who came to their co-workers aide. the act of violence was a shock to shoppers.natsaccording to the richmond distri supervisor there was another attack here a few weeks prior involving the husband of an employee who tried to help stop an act of shoplifting in progress.he was hit multiple times i think he's having a dog bites he was sent to the hospitalsupervisor sandra lee fewer says there was also a report of a security guard being injured in an incident at the safeway on la playa. she and the

captain of richmond station are planning a meeting with safeway corporate in the coming days.i think they could be more proactivethe supervisor said she believes they have security guards at certain hours at this cabrillo avenue store, although i didn't see any when i went inside this afternoon. what the supervisor would like to see at the safeway stores in her district are off duty san francisco police officers get paid overtime by the grocery chain. it's a strategy employed at a few safeway stores in the city, like here at the potrero center on 16th and byrant.instead of a security guard that also has more experience more training knows how to handle the situations much better supervisor fewer says the recent acts of violence here are only minsicule to what's been happening in other districts, but it's something the city officials and police are working to tackle head on. maureen kelly kron4 news (vicki) safeway officials have so far not responded to our repeated requests for comment. (grant) it has been one month since the deadly las vegas shooting. (vicki)

and tonight... victims are in washington d-c asking why nothing is being done about gun control..(grant) a warning if you shop at trader joe's. why the f-d-a is telling people not to eat certain types of salad. (vicki) and after the break... the gas tax is now in effect in the bay area. we'll show some of things it is supposed to pay for and how it could end up helping commuters. sfx: tinny headphone music

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the energy conscious whopeople among usle? say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thinghere. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates o? 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. a new 12-cents-per gallon gas tax... is now in

effect in california. and we have more details about some of the bay area projects what will happen because it. (vicki) kron 4's spencer blake has details on how the extra money is going to help our roads and highways. the gas tax that starts on november first is not the first one california has had. there's been one in place for decades, but it's outdated. since it was put in place, the amount of driving in the state has doubled, but the number of gallons of gas purchased, has only gone up by one-third because of more fuel-efficient cars."we have all these things we have to take care of - all the wear and tear on our roads and on our bridges, and the gasoline tax money that we've been getting just hasn't been sufficient."so now, 12 cents added to each gallon of gas, and 20 cents added to each gallon of diesel sold.will help generate more than 50 billion dollars in the next ten years."that's going to be a little bit extra money we spend on it." the new revenue will be split between state and local projects.in the bay area, it will pay for things like a new auxiliary lane on highway 87 in the south bay.it will fund pavement preservation on i-80 between the carquinez bridge and highway four, and it will pay for various traffic operating

systems that help traffic flow more smoothly.(standup)"one of the major projects here in the bay area that will be using some of that gas tax money will be right here at the macarthur maze, where they'll actually be raising the heights of some of the overpasses." "that's just one of the things you want to be able to do in changing times - ya know, the trucks are a lot taller than they used to be." there's no official start date for that one yet, but the one that's widening ramps along i-880 started in june - caltrans was able to start working earlier than scheduled. "it's a few dollars every time you fill up, especially this thing."there will also be many more projects going on in the next decade that haven't even been planned yet. (grant) that was spencer (vicki) a public health alert has been issued because salads contaminated with bacteria were shipped to some trader joe's stores in california...(grant) people are being warned

tonight that the salads could cause health problems.. catherine heenan is here with the details.. bcn18:regional: usda issues public health alert over contaminated salads bcn18 -public health alert by bay city news service a public health alert has been issued because salads contaminated with bacteria were shipped to some trader joe's stores in california and could cause health problems, officials with the u.s. department of food safety and inspection service said tuesday. salads with chicken made by vallejo-based ghiringhelli specialty foods have not been recalled because they are probably not being sold any longer or are past their "use by" dates. but food inspectors said the salads should either be thrown out or returned to the store where they were bought. the salads, which were labeled as ready to eat, were sold in 9.3-ounce plastic containers at trader joe's with the name "trader joe's broccoli slaw & kale salad with white chicken meat." food inspectors said the salads had "use by" dates of oct. 10, 11, 12, and 13. the contaminated salads can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that primarily affects older adults with weaker immune systems, pregnant women and their newborns. according to food inspectors, listeriosis can cause fever, muscle aches, headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions. sometimes diarrhea or other problems occur and invasive infections spread beyond the gastrointestinal tract. listeriosis can also cause miscarriages, stillbirths, premature delivery or life- threatening infections in newborns. serious conditions and sometimes death occurs in older adults or people with weakened immune systems. food inspectors said the disease can be treated with antibiotics. keithburbank0825a11/01/17 contact: maria machuca, u.s. department of agriculture (202) 720-9113 (catherine) the salads with chicken were made by a vallejo based company calledghirin-ghelli specialty foods.. there's concern they could cause listeriosis..

they were sold in plastic containers at trader joe's....with the name broccoli slaw and kale slad with white chicken meat. there's a public health alert - but they're not because they're probably not being sold any longer...or they're past dates. food inspectors say anyone who has the salads them out or return them to the store where they were bought. listeriosis is a serious infection that can cause symptoms including fever, muscle aches andeven convulsions. older people and pregnant women are particularly at risk. food inspectors say the disease can be treated with antibiotics. and vicki? (grant) papa john's pizza says the n-f-l's national anthem controversy is taking a slice out of their sales and profit forecasts some players have been kneeling during the anthem to protest police violence. papa john's founder and c-e-o took direct founder and c-e-o took direct aim at commissioner roger goodell's handling of the issue ...accusing goodell of poor leadership. goodell and the team owners decided last month not to force players to stand during the anthem. n-f-l ratings are in a slump - with viewership down five percent from the same time last year. while papa john's stock is down 24 percent this year, competitors like domino's... have been performing well.

(grant) a police officer at the university of neveada- reno is facing backlash for his halloween costume. (vicki) take a look at this picture from t-m-z. the officer dressed up as colin kaepernick. he painted his face black, wore a wig and fake nose, and a sign that reads "will stand for food". a lot of people were offended by the costume -- and tonight the university's police department is apologizing. they released a statement saying the officer showed lack of respect and lack of understanding on the impact of his actions. the officer has not been punished. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp. mainly dry and seasonable weather conditions are forecast to persist today

through thursday. rain chances will then increase over the north bay and along the coastal ranges from late thursday night into friday with more widespread rainfall possible friday night into saturday as a cold front pushes through the region. a break in precipitation is possible saturday night into sunday before another frontal boundary pushes through sunday into sunday night.

(grant) today, some survivors of the las vegas shooting came to washington dc to join lawmakers in an effort to ban... bump stocks.(vicki) those are the devices that alter semi automatic guns...so they shoot like fully automatic guns. kron 4's

washington d-c correspondent alexandra limon explains about the challenges to pass a new law. robert gaafar was at the music festival in las vegas when a gunman opened fire on thousands of concert goers. one month after that shooting, he came to the nation's capital.robert gaafar / witnessed las vegas shooting :12-:18you could actually kind of feel the sensation of the bullets passing by and you could hear the dings right next to us. so in my head it was, this should be stopping soon... and it just wasn't ending.the shots continued, because according to authorities the shooter used devices called bump stocks. rep. ruben kihuen / nevada (d) :30-:42it's frustrating that anybody can go online and purchase this piece you can just add to a regular machine gun and turn it into an automatic machine gun and it can cause so much damage as we saw in las vegas.the democrats in nevada's congressional delegation want hearings on a bill that would outlaw bump stocks representative dina titus has also introduced a different bill. rep. dina titus / nevada (d) :53-1:03to call for the regulation of bump stocks, doesn't look like the ban is going anywhere thanks to the republicans who are mostly controlled by the nra.alexandra limon / @alexlimonnews 1:05-1:17 republican senator dean heller believes the atf may already have the authority to regulate bump stocks and in a statement says he sent a letter urging

the atf to reevaluate the decision that allows the use of bump stocks.gaafar hopes congress will consider public safety, and ban the weapon enhancers. robert gaafar / witnessed las vegas shooting life,liberty and the pursuit of happiness. is that not more important to you, than collecting money from the lobbyists. in washington alexandra limon (vicki) (grant) coming up-- a new study reveals just how much people love their dogs... and it might be more than other humans. we'll explain. (vicki) plus... get ready for a lot of company if you're traveling for thanksgiving. we have the new numbers on just how many people are hitting the airports this month.

get ready for bigger airport crowds over thanksgiving this year.(grant) a predicted 28 and a half million americans will fly over a 12-day period around the holiday. that's an increase of 3 percent compared to last year.(vicki) industry experts today that the sunday after thanksging will be the busiest travel day, with about 2.9 million people flying. the group says that airlines are adding slightly more seats than the expected increase in travelers. (grant) humans love dogs more than other humans. that's according to a new study from a british medical research charity. (vicki) it staged two donation campaigns-- one for dogs and the other for people. the donation for dogs received more money than the donation for humans. (grant) then another study from northeastern university revealed people felt more sympathy for dogs. researchers say people were a lot less distressed when adult

humans were victimized compared to puppies. (grant) coming up-- a teenage girl is saved from human trafficking in the bay area. the man police have behind bars tonight. (vicki) several tests at east bay schools reveal there is lead in the drinking water... and tonight there is a new effort to make sure that water is safe for students to drink.

(grant) tonight, we are learning new tests have revealed high levels of lead in several bay area schools. (vicki) this time - 7 schools have tested higher than federal regulations allow. kron four's terisa estacio just back from a news conference today about the lead found. she's live with details on what a local organization is calling for to deal with this serious situation. terisa? i am here in the east bay and this school behind me, crocker highlands was one of 50 schools recently tested in the oakland unified school district.. (estacio pkg )jason pfeifle, calprig. this must end. calling on the oakland unified

school district to step in and immediately take action.. this group of activisits, parents, doctors and a school board member addressed the recent test results revealing 7 schools in the district showed higher levels then allowed by federal standards.dr. noemi spinazzi. lead goes into the brain, it can cause seizures. there are 86 schools in oakland unified - this recent test involved 50 schools. this past august high lead levels were discovered at mcylemmonds high school - in the shower, and facets for drinking. a district spokesprson tells kron four news all of the contaimination was elminated and now a recent test shows mcclymonds is safe according to federal standards. vien truong. i am a mother, my kids go to frutivale where levels high. this east bay mom was at the news conference supporting a call for a more strict policy for the district. fruitvale elementary had a higher level at one source - and this school thornhill had a higher level then allwoed by federal

standards. (estacio)this school crocker highlands was not on the list we put the whole list on our website and comign up on kron four news at 6, the district tells us what steps they ar3e taking to addr4ess this problem. (grant) in san mateo county three young men died in a crash down an embankment. it happened on skyline boulevard... highway 35 south of bear gulch road. police found a hyundai had

crashed at some point overnight officers believe the car was traveling south of skyline andfor some reasonleft the west side of the roadstruck a tree and slid 50 feet down the embankment. they are identified as 18-year-old matthew cruz of redwood city. 18-year-old andrew gonzales of menlo park. and 19-year-old ricardo torres of redwood city. a 16-year-old human trafficking victim is rescued in fairfield. and police say they have arrested a man in connection to the trafficking. last friday police stopped the girl on the 14-hundred block of west texas street because she appeared to be a prostitute. she told the officer that she had run away from her home in fresno and over the last 4 years she had been trafficked in miami... atlanta... chicago... las vegas... oakland... and san jose. this is the man police have arrested. he is 38-year-old leshone johnson.

he is accused of pandering and pimping. the girl was taken into protective custody and will be re-united with her family. (vicki) property damage caused by the north bay wildfires is now being assessed at more than 3 billion dollars. california's insurance commissioner says that the figure represents claims for homes and businesses insured by 15 major insurance companies. 43 people were killed in the wildfires that tore through napa and sonoma counties. they destroyed at least 89-hundred buildings and more than 100 thousand people were forced to evacuate. it was the deadliest series of wildfire fires in state history. (vicki) another benefit concert is being held to help the victims of the wildfires. and headlining is bay area legends the "counting crows". artist "brett dennen" will also perform at the concert. it's being held on saturday, november 18th in "weill hall" at the green music center in rohnert park. all proceeds from the concert will benefit the north bay fire relief fund. tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10 a.m, and range from $50 to $250. there is

another benefit concert for fire victims next friday at a-t-and-t park. metallica is headlining that show. (vicki) kron four is teaming up once again with the salvation army to help out victims of the deadly north bay wildfires. we did it right after hurricane harvey... and we are doing it again this friday to raise money for the north bay fire victims. the donation lines will be open during the kron four morning news from 6 a-m until 10 a-m on friday. they will open up again in the evening... from 5:00 until 10:00. (grant) time now to check on our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp. mainly dry and seasonable weather conditions are forecast to persist today through thursday. rain chances will then increase over the north bay and along the coastal ranges from late thursday night into friday with more widespread rainfall possible friday night into saturday as a cold front pushes through the region. a

break in precipitation is possible saturday night into sunday before another frontal boundary pushes through sunday into sunday night. (grant) lawmakers investigating russia's 20-16 election meddling have released asample of facebook ads....(vicki)

they say they were created by what's described as a 'russian troll farm.' catherine heenan is here with more.. (catherine) facebook says it found more than 3-thousand ads linked to an internetresearch agency with ties to the russian government.. you're looking at a sample released by lawmakers today... they say these were designed to create friction and division among different sectors of american society... on issues including race, gun ownership and law enforcement. some of the ads also alluded to donald trump, hillary clinton and bernie sanders.. facebook says more than 11 million people saw the ads between 20-15 and 20-17. congress has been grilling tech companies this week about russian meddling.. twitter executives, for example, have also found many ads linked to russia...roughly 36-thousand of them. the tech companies have condemned the russian meddling....and

pledged to crack down where necessary. grant and vicki? (grant) a new report shows that taxes on marijuana may get as high as 45 percent in parts of california. the sale of recreational marijuana will be legal starting on january first. the taxes could be enough to keep consumers away from legal marijuana stores.. the report shows peeople are willing to pay a sales tax ranging from 22 to 24 percent.. and any additional state and local taxes could range from seven to nine percent. (grant) still ahead-- it's time to sign up for healthcare. the savings obamacare ispromising to provide.icki) and after the break... the unique way walmart is trying to get peff tople o internet and into their stores for holiday shopping.

(grant) walmart is trying to get people into their stories instead of online shopping this holiday season. (vicki) in thousands of stores across the country, the retail giant is throwing parties in a bid to pull in more holiday shoppers. it's part of a shopping campaign called "rock this christmas."(grant) on november fourth, december second and december sixteenth, there will be some 20-thousand parties at supercenter stores all over the united states.

the festivities will include in-store toy demos, guides to help customers with their shopping lists and some visits from santa claus.(vicki) there will also be exclusive gifts, an increased number of items on sale, and details about online discounts. (grant) sony is bringing back its famous. robotic dog. the company c-e-o resented 'aibo' today.(vicki)'aibo' today.c-e-o resented 'aibo' today.(vicki) the first version of the robotic pet dog debuted in 1999, and sony stopped making them in 2006. the new pet toy will responds to voice commands and can bark.. sit and wag its tail.(grant) but the new version comes equipped with a powerful new computer chip, updated displays for its eyes...and the ability to connect to mobile networks. the new aibo is expected to be more intelligent and proactively interact with its

owner.(vicki) the hi-tech pup costs a little over 17- hundred dollars. it is expected to go on sale in january. (vicki) still ahead on kron4 news at five... more big names in hollywood are added to the list -- and being accused of sexual assault. we'll have the latest.

(grant) first fires.. and now fears of flooding.. in the north bay now that there is rain in the forecast. let's check in with steve aveson now in our newsroom. (steve) that's right grant... rain on a parched piece of land sounds like a good thing. but we are learning tonight how land torched by fire can actually act like glass .. and water just rolls off. a calfire spokesman explains it all to us at six. and why a local islamic group fears that the president will use the attack

in new york to inflame racial tensions in this country. it;s all coming up at six... but now back to the news at five. (vicki) police in new york and california say they are looking into sex abuse claims against producer harvey weinstein and director james toback. authorities say there are two n-y-p-d sexual assault investigations into weinstein. in beverly hills, police are investigating allegations against weinstein and toback -- separately according to the l-a times, more than 300 women have contacted the paper accusing toback of inappropriate conduct. both men have denied the allegations. (vicki) a second person has come forward accusing actor kevin spacey of sexual assault. documentary film maker tony montana claims that spacey groped him in a los angeles bar in 2003. this latest accusation comes as netflix announces that it will suspend production on the show "house of cards." netflix says it is taking time to review the accusations made against spacey. earlier this week another actor...

anthony rapp... accused spacey of sexual harassment back in the 1980's when rapp was 14 years old. (grant) and the harvey weinstein sexual misconduct scandal has opened the floodgates of allegations against some of the biggest against some of the biggest power players. (vicki) entertainment tonight's kevin frazier joins us from los angeles on the latest he said, she said war of words. (kevin) vicki and grant,the stories of harrasment in hollywoodare continuing to unfold.today,olivia munn,just one the womenalleging sexual misconduct against blcokbuster directorbrett ratner.-take pkg- webclipóattack of the showóbrett ratneróreóolivia munn8:10:42 i used to date olivia munn i'll be honest with everybody herevo 1ratner may have joked about their dating status on the2011 cable show "attack of the show ",but the former "newsroom" actrees denyies any such relationship and is now furiously speaking out!in an explosive interview with the los angeles times, olivia along with five other women- has come forward claiminginappropriate sexual behavior by the famed director .webclipóolivia munnóbook readingópart 1órztolivia munn

00:00:33 'don't you know who i am?' he ticked off a few of his bigger box office blockbusters hoping to jog my memory - and i couldn't hymself oh nope ssrry doesn't ring a bell.vo 2in her 2010 book "suck it, wonder woman!: the misadventures of a her account of the n shared uncomfortable moment, claiming ratnerallegedly exposed himself while she was in his trailer, on the set of brett's 2004 film "after the sunset.' webclipóolivia munnóbook readingópart 2órztolivia munn :30 "i turned to walk out and then the beef called out, 'come in here.'vo 3through his attorney martin singer, brett categoricallydisputes the accounts by other women the article.(kevin) we'll have more on this tonight on et,i'm kevin frazier,vicki and grant back to you and you can watch entertainment tonight at 7:30 after inside edition. it's followed by kron four news at 8. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp.

mainly dry and seasonable weather conditions are forecast to persist today through thursday. rain chances will then increase over the north bay and along the coastal ranges from late thursday night into friday with more widespread rainfall possible friday night into saturday as a cold front pushes through the region. a break in precipitation is possible saturday night into sunday before another frontal boundary pushes through sunday into sunday night.

(vicki) next on kron four news at 5--- bart is cracking down on fare evaders. the changes that are coming to tackle the problem.

(vicki) bart says people riding trains without paying is costing the agency millions of dollars, but now it is spending money to crack down on fare evaders. (grant) kron 4s dan kerman is at san francisco's embarcadero bart station with details.... riding bart without paying has become very costly to the transit agencysot alicia trost/bart spokesperson 05-14 we think its 25 million dollars worth of a problem, which means a lot less money to keep stations clean and to make investments to improve your experience.but now bart has decided to spend 2 and a half million dollars to stop fare evaders.sotone thing is addressing the stations, making it harder to fare evade, next is a new policy that lets us check for a ticket once you are in the paid area, and last more enforcement.bart will hire 6 community service officers in january. station improvements

are already underway. at san francisco's embarcadero station, swinging gates have been closed shut and new gates have been installed with a word of warning that those who exit when it's not an emergency are fare evading and will be caught on camera. at other stations glass barriers between the free area and the paid area will rise to 60 inches.sotall for it if its for the betterment of everyone sotit's not fair if others try to trick the system all the time.many bart riders support the crackdown on fare evaders and bart says ultimately it should improve overall safety. sotwhen you address fare evasion you are also addressing crime, when you put more officers out in the system to check system that's also increases police presense, so it prevents crime, it makes our riders feel more safe, seeing an officer out monitoring the situation.standup dan kerman 127-135the fines can be costly, 75 dollars for adults and 55 dollars for minors. in sf dan kerman kron 4 news. std/139 (vicki) that wraps up kron 4 news

at 5.(granti) steve aveson and pam moore are here with kron 4 news at six. 4 news at six.here with kron 4 news at six. (pam) new information emerging tonight about the man behind the truck terror attack in new york city. we know his name and that he was sympathetic to isis. we learned how he planned the attack and what else he told authorities once he was captured. (steve) then she says she was beaten up by another high school student. what prompted the violence on an east bay campus and the consequence her parents think should come to her attacker. (pam) the news continues.. in 70 seconds.. on kron 4 news at six.

(pam) we are learning new information about the suspect behind the deadly terror attack ...that killed eight people in new york city.(steve) 29-year-old sayfullo saipov was charged with terrorism offenses. thank you for joining us...i'm steve aveson.(pam) and i'm pam moore. police say, saipov drove a truck down a bicycle path near the world trade near the world trade center. a public defender representing saipov says, he is in "a significant amount" of physical pain after being shot by a police officer before being taken into custody. omar jimenez has the

latest on the investigation from new york city.. gov. andrew cuomo/-d- new york: "this was the actions of a depraved coward." investigators say the suspect in the new york terror attack planned his deadly ride for a number of weeks.and was inspired online by isis.john miller/nypd deputy commissioner for intelligence and counterterrorism: "he appears to have followed, almost exactly to a t the instructions that isis has put out in its social media channels before."police say he used a rented truck to plow into people on a bike path.he crashed into a school bus before being shot in the stomach by an n-y-p-d officer and taken into custody.ruben jacob cabrera/witness: "i start walking in that direction to see what's going on and i see all types of police, firefighters, ems rushing to that area." five of the people killed were from argentina -- celebrating their 30th high school reunion. another victim was from belgium.mayor bill de blasio/-d- new york: "it was the definition of terrorism.

an effort to take away people's hope and spirit and to make them change."this is the deadliest terror attack in new york since 9-11.and it ended in the shadow of the world trade center.mayor bill de blasio/-d- new york: "my message to all new yorkers is, do what you do best. be new yorkers. be strong, be proud, be resilient. show the whole world right now that we will not be moved by terror." (steve)(steve) it turns out the suspect in the terror attack was in the united states as part of the diversity- based visa lottery system. (pam) the president's call for an end to the program , in favor of more extreme vetting of those who get visas, was met with a swift, negative reaction from the bay area muslim community. kron four's rob fladeboe has more on that now from santa clara. zhara billoo/council on american islamic relations "....we're really worried that

this president is trying to use this tragedy to further his racist agenda...."zahra billoo, with the council on american islamic relations, says she is not at all surprised by president trump's comments in the wake of tuesday's terror attack in new york.zahra billoo"....this is a president who has already attempted four muslim bans, has nearly closed down all refugee resettlement in the u.s. and now, in response to a muslim criminal, now wants to increase extreme vetting further..."the president says that since the man accused of the new york terror attack entered the country through the diversity-based visa lottery program, that going forward, all suchvisa applications ought to be merit-based. billoo says that is discrimination.zahrabilloo ".....the diversity programs help the u.s. bring in great people who are contributing to the country's strength. muslims would be directly impacted because they are people from muslim majority countries but there are also

people coming from europe and australia and asia..."many of the immigrants who go on to become naturalized u.s. citizens, like this group did a few years ago in san jose, began their journey by way of the so called green card lottery. many of their family members followed suit. president trump wants wants to put a stop to what he calls "chain migration." zahra billoo says that would hurt families and not just muslim families.zahra billoo".....one of the strengths of the is it's ability to reunite tem families, people come here and they bring their children or their spouse over too. what the trump administration is doing is hurting the ability to build strong american families and so we worry that the impact will not be just on the individuals who are prevented from coming but on those immigrants already here..." (steve) our coverage of

the terror attack in new york city continues online. on our website...you'll find up-to-the minute information on the investigation....and a photo gallery. there is also more information on what we are learning about the suspected attacker. it's all just a click away...at kron 4 dot com. (pam) a san francisco police officer is shot during a halloween night gun fight. (steve) grant lodes is here with more on the officer's conction and what led up to the shooting. grant? (grant) that officer is in critical, but stable condition after undergoing surgery for his injuries. it happened last night in the cstro... near 18th and diamond streets. the 41-year-old officer was patrolling with several officers... for the busy halloween night. they approached a suspicious car when there was an exchange of gunfire between the suspect and at least one officer. witnesses describe the moments the shots were fired.

to hear some loud noises. at first, i thought it was fireworks, but it was a pop, pop, pop. maybe about twenty shots in twenty seconds and that point you know realized it was gunfire.">(grant) the suspect was also injured in the shooting....he is in life-threatening condition. the officer injured is a nine-year injured is a the officer injured is a nine-year veteran of the department. (pam) police responded to two other shootings that happened over halloween in san francisco. a 35-year-old man was shot at 10:00- last night in the western addition neighborhood.... near the corner of willow and laguna streets. he was standing in front of his home.. when he heard gunshots and realized he was hit. he was taken to the hospital and is expected to be okay. police are looking for three men who were standing nearby on a street corner at the time of the shooting. and then just after 2:00 in the morning...shots were fired near the corner of divisadero

and oak streets. police are searching for three men who ran off after shooting at a 23-year-old man. he was not injured in the shooting. (steve) a live look outside right now... outside right now... (pam) as we get our first look at the four zone forecast with chief meteorologist brittney shipp. mainly dry and seasonable weather conditions are forecast to persist today through thursday. rain chances will then increase over the north bay and along the coastal ranges from late thursday night into friday with more widespread rainfall possible friday night into saturday as a cold front pushes through the region. a break in precipitation is possible saturday night into sunday before another frontal boundary pushes through sunday into sunday night.

(pam) a female student is assaulted by a male student on an east bay high school campus. the incident centers around one student .... using the n-word and another student speaking out about it.(steve) now there are questions about how the school district is handling the situation. kron4's haaziq maydun has the story you will ponly see here on kron4 the school says it has a zero tolerance policy for using the n-word on campus, but it happened. recently when it did and a student spoke up about

it, she got this in return, attacked by another student. it happened here at dublin high school. officials here at the dublin unified school district say they cannot talk about any discipline involving students but generally speaking when it comes to using the n-word, the school district spokesperson says? nat/sot haaziqnot tolerated, what does that mean, that's very broad, you use it and you're out of school?nat/sot haaziq expulsion an option?that explanation is not sitting well with the parents of the victim

because he got the minimum suspension that was allowed. she had four contusions to her lip, she has a mild concussion and of course she had the swelling in her right side"> the family did file a police report with the alameda county sheriff's office, officials there tell me the incident remains under investigation...i n dublin haaziq madyun kron4news (pam) tonight, we are learning.... new tests have revealed high new tests have are learning.... tonight, we (pam) kron4newsmadyun kron4news (pam) tonight, we are learning.... new tests have revealed high levels of lead in the water at several bay area schools. this time - seven schools have tested higher than federal regulations allow. kron four's terisa estacio attended a news conference today about the lead found and what a local organization is calling for to deal with this serious situation.

this school behind me, crocker highlands was one of the 50 schools recently tested - lead. (take vo)this group spoke out about the fact, the results showed 7 schools had higher lead levels then allowed by federal standards. in fact, one school - had nearly 4 times the level allowed. acting on the information, this group is demanding the district take immediate action including the school remove pipes and fixtures that leech lead. as for the district, they say that is exactly what they are they are exactly what say that is district, they for the district, they say that is exactly what they are

just ahead... a discovery bay man is dead in what police say was an argument over speeding .. we'll show you who is behind bars.. the rain

heading for the bay area causing new worries for the already stressed north bay community.. we'll tell you why. plus .. a man suspected of shoplifting at safeway - now wanted for murder .. amid a call for new security efforts..

there are calls for increased security at safeway stores in san francisco's richmond district after an employee was allegedly stabbed

in the back by a shoplifter. police say 34 year old michael pardo also threatened rushed to help their injured co worker. the incident took place here at the 7th avenue store just after midnight monday. the richmond district supervisor says that's not the only violence to take place at this store. she says the husband of an employee was beaten up a few weeks prior while trying to help stop a shoplifter. the supervisor says she is meeting with safeway corporate in the coming days and wants the grocery chain to pay off duty san franicsco police officers overtime to guard safeway stores in her district. sandra lee fewer says she's also working with the richmond district police captain to address neighborhood safety in the areas around the stores.

but i really do think they've invested in an off-duty police officer because the strategy seems to of worked other safeway stores>(steve) safeway currently pays for off duty police officers at their potereo center, market street and fillmore district locations. safeway officials have not replied to our repeated requests for comment. (pam) in the east bay... a pregnant woman died after a car crash on highway- four in concord. the crash happened yesterday evening at around 5:40... on westbound highway- 4 at port chicago highway. the c-h-p says, a 20-year-old woman from bay point was thrown completely out of her car after the crash. the woman died at the hospital later that night. witnesses say, the victim was speeding and made an unsafe turn when she crashed into another car... the person in the other car was not injured. the c-h-p is investigating the crash. (pam) a man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run in san leandro. it happened early this morning...

just after 5:20.. near the corner of bancroft and 136th avenues .... that is across the street from san leandro high school. police say, the 26-year-old man was walking alone when he was hit by the car. he is currently in the hospital in critical condition. police say, the driver was in a hyundai elantra with front- end damage. (steve) a fire in the south bay spreads to a caltrain bridge near the guadalipe parkway. take a look at the video of the fire engulfing a wooden train trestle in san jose. it started around 3:30 this morning. the train trestle crosses willow creek the trestle is damaged and out of service now. fire crews believe the fire started in a homeless encampment underneath the trestle. but investigators say they do not know if it was set intentionally or not. new at six... a suspect has been detained ... in connection with the murder of a man in discovery bay over the weekend. deputies say, 19-year-old brayan zavala ... shot and killed 48- year-old bradly machugh sunday morning. authorities

believe he killed machugh over an argument about cars driving too fast in a residential neighborhood. (steve) let's take a look outse right now...(pam) chief meteorologist brittney shipp joins us now with the four zone forecast. mainly dry and seasonab weather conditions are forecast to persist today through thursday. rain chances will then increase over the north bay and along the coastal ranges from late thursday night into friday with more widespread rainfall possible friday night into saturday as a cold front pushes through the region. a break in precipitation is possible saturday night into sunday before another frontal boundary pushes through sunday into sunday night.

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house republicans are working furiously to finish up a sweeping tax proposal... they've already blown past their self-imposed deadline for public release.... the roll-out of the bill is now planned for catherine heenan is here with the latest.. (catherine) those house republicans - now scrambling to resolve disputes amongst themselveson how to pay for the cuts they're proposing... from mortgage interest and 401-k retirement plans......... to state and local taxes - there are still lots of unanswered questions. although a short time ago - one senior republican lawmaker said the 401-k plans will probablybe left intact.. formal legislation was to have been unveiled today by the house tax committee...but the bill

will now be debuted tomorrow.... at the white house briefing...the president was described as being ok with that delay - as long as he gets the tax cuts he's promoting..

ahead.(steve) plus, a new alert for residents in the north bay .. mother nature bringing rain this week .. and with it comes the potential for new probms.

(steve) following october's catastrophic north bay fires...now concerns over november's first forecast storm system. for those whose homes that survived the fires...people are returning to neighborhoods surrounded by blackened hills. what is left of fire-ravaged terrain has firefighters and forecasters concerned as storms now approach. burned vegetation increases the risks of mudslides and flooding. calfire has deployed watershed emergency response teams to identify problem spots. (steve) calfire officials

say that some wildfires burn so hotly, flames can bake the earth, creating an ashy crust that rainwater won't penetrate. this causes the water to run off like a sheet of glass. (pam) kron four is teaming up once again with the salvation army.. this time to help victims of the deadly north bay wildfires. we did the same thing right after hurricane harvey... and we are doing it again this friday ... to raise money for the north bay fire victims. the donation lines will be open during the kron four morning news from 6 a-m until 10 a-m on friday. they will open up again in the evening... from 5:00 until 10:00 pm. (steve) next .. the latest on the terror attack in new york.the president blasts a u.s. senator .. saying he shares the blame for sayfullo saipov even being allowed in the u.s. more on his comments.. coming up . (pam) meanwhile ... wide praise for the new york police officer who first

encountered the terrorist shooter .... and ended the rampage. ahead. (grant) are you taking the tissue test?

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they are responding to a shooting at a walmart with "multiple parties down."police in thornton announced the shooting in a tweet wednesday evening and advised people to stay away from the area. dozens of police cars and emergency vehicles converged at the store.a call to the thornton police department went thornton police a call to the thornton police department went unanswered.no other information was available. (steve) we continue with more on our top story

tonight... the suspect in new york's deadly terror attack has been charged with federal terrorism offenses. (pam) attorney's say ... 29-year-old sayfullo saipov .... from uzbekistan... began planning the new york attack two months ago, and was inspired by isis videos. eight people were killed in the attack yesterday. police say, saipov drove a truck down a bicycle path near the world trade center. today, saipov appeared in court in a wheelchair. his lawyers did not seek bail. when the shooter got out of his rented truck yesterday and began to run...... a young police officer happened to be nearby.... he had been responding to an unrelated call at a school. catherine heenan is here with more on the man being credited with ending the new york rampage.. (catherine) his name is ryan nash...and when he saw what was happening......the 28-year-old officer fired nine shots. one of the bullets hit the suspect in the stomach....... it was the shot that ended the worst terrorist attack in new york city since september

11th, 2001.police say it was nash who confronted sayfullo saipov on the street... saipov had turned toward police holding two weapons, which turned out to be a pellet gun anda paintball gun. now - nash is being praised for his quick action... and late today - he made a statement. officer ryan nash - i appreciate the public recognition of the actions of myself and my fellow officers yesterday. although i feel that we were just doing our job like thousands of officers do every day, i understand the importance of yesterday's events and the role we played and i'm grateful for the recognition we have received. gov. andrew cuomo: officer nash, five years on the job, 28 years old, he was a hero. officer nash had already won two awards for his work on duty. new york city's mayor today also praised him today.....saying e pele faith and appreciation in the police force. steve and pam? (steve) tonight president

trump says one senator is partially to blame for tuesday's terror attack in new york city. the president says america's current visa programs make it too easy for terrorists to reach the u-s. (pam) but critics say, the president should not use a tragedy to push politics. kron four's white house correspondent mark meredith takes a closer look. "i am today starting the process of terminating the diversity lottery program" president trump says america's immigration system helped an uzbekistan immigrant allegedly kill 8 people in new york. "we have to get much tougher. we have to get much smarter and we have to get much less politically correct"the president is taking it a step further and blaming senator chuck schumer for immigration policies "the terrorist came into our country through what is called the "diversity visa lottery program," a chuck schumer beauty. i want merit based."the lottery program was created by both democrats and republicans in the 1990s.it makes it easier for people from certain, often smaller, countries obtain green cards. on capitol hill, senator

schumer called president trump's verbal attacks irresponsible."all president trump does is take advantage, horrible advantage of a tragedy and try and politicize and divide, it doesn't work with new yorkers, it doesn't work with americans"senator schumer says if the president wants to save lives, he should call for more counter- terrorism funding. but senator lindsey graham says he agrees with the president and that the visa lottery program must go. "to me its not about uzbekistan or libya, its about a profile, we should be looking at the right people" and while the white house says it wants to eliminate the lottery system.ultimately it's up to congress to make that decision.in washington, i'm mark meredith. zahra billoo with the council on american islamic relations is defending the diversity based visa lottery program. billoo insts president trumps call to end the program, because the suspect in tuesday's new york terror attack was enrolled,

amounts to a muslim ban and will only make it harder for immigrants already here to be reunited with their families. in santa clara rob fladeboe kron 4 news here in dublin a 14 year old dublin high school student says she was assaulted by a male student after objecting to his friends using the n- word on campus in dublin haaziq madyun kron4news (steve)

kron4newshaaziq madyun in dublin haaziq madyun kron4news (steve) let's take a look outside right now...(pam) chief meteorologist brittney shipp joins us now with the four zone forecast.

chief meteorologist brittney shipp joins us now with another look at the four zone forecast... mainly dry and seasonable weather conditions are forecast to persist today through thursday. rain chances will then increase over the north bay and along the coastal ranges from late thursday night into friday with more widespread rainfall possible friday night into saturday as a cold front pushes through the region. a break in precipitation is possible saturday before another frontal boundary pushes through sunday into sunday night. (pam) coming up.. two cases.. a shooting and a homicide .. now both tied to one man in southern california .. details next.

(steve) new tonight at six.... we are learning more about a deadly officer involved shooting in southern california... you may remember the incident in huntington beach back in september... the moments leading up to the shooting were all caught on camera. police say 26-year-old dillan tabares had beaten up an 80- year-old man to death just three days earlier from this shooting. police say at

the time of the shootings...officials had not yet tied to the two cases together. the motive for the deadly beating has not yet been identified. police say the officer opened fire after tabares confronted and punched him. in sports... we'll have an update from game seven of the world series...... and jimmy garoppolo takes his first snaps as a 49er... gary has reaction from the man who's job garoppolo is expected to take in a few weeks... and all the sports... coming up

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sunday to an arizona cardinals team starting a backup quarterbackbut all eyes were on the 49ers new quarterback jimmy garoppolo today the niners acquired him monday from the patriots for a 2nd round draft pickgaroppalo is not expected to start rght away as he learns the offense conventional wisdom is that his first start will come in week 12 against seattle after their byemeanwhile still starter c.j. beathard is pretty much a lame duck at this pointbeathard said today the first people he called when he learned the 49ers had traded for garoppolo his parents(sot: beathard & kyle

shanahan) "i talked to my parents. i didn't need to vent to somebody or anything like that. it's part of the business part of the nfl." did they give you advice?"yeah. just stay positive and keep working. just keep doing what i do and working hard and doing my best." "as i told c.j. when it happened, this move has nothing to do with c.j. this move has to do with a responsibility to the organization. when things come around, opportunities come around that can help the organization, you don't hesitate on it. right now, the most important thing is getting c.j. ready for sunday, which gets most of the reps and everything. jimmy's process, it's a work in progress right now. he's got a long way to go in terms of learning the language, learning the verbiage of the offense. myself, rich and jimmy are going to have to put a lot of extra time into that

just to give him a chance to play if need be." meanwhile the team meanwhile meanwhile the team continues to tinker with eric reid the long-time safety was moved to linbacker last weeknow with the 49ers other safetys banged up word is reid will be moved back to safety for this sunday's game although he could still see action at linebacker in passing situationsreid was asked today how he liked playing linebacker and which position he'd prefer(sot: erc reid) "i had fun this past week. it was cool to be involved in all the blitz packages and stuff, so it's fun. i prefer safety, that's what i played my whole life, but if the team needs me to play linebacker i'll do it." former 49ers quarterback brian hoyer has found a new homeas expected the man who started

the first 6 games of the season for the niners but benched for c.j. beathard and released after the garoppolo trade was picked up by the new england patriots today hoyer had 4 touchdown passes and 4 interceptions in those 6 games for the 49ers the offense did not score a td in 3 of those gameshoyer started his nfl career in the new england playing in 13 games over 3 seasons as tom brady's backup from 2009-2011 warriors rookie jordan bell who drew attention for this off-the-backboard slam dunk against the mavericks two mondays ago and threw down a nice one-hander against the clippers last monday says he is definitely "in" if asked to participate in the slam dunk contest during the nba's all- star wekend"i'm all able and

willing. it's just if my name gets called for it," bell said yesterday during a radio interview "i've got some stuff. i got some dunks." all-star weekend is in los angeles this february one bay area team made the top 25 in the

initial college basketball poll released today and it wasn't cal or stanfordrandy bennett and his st. mary's gaels are ranked #22 in the pre-season associated press coaches poll todaylast season the gaels actually opened the season 5 spots higher they went 29-5 and advanced to the 2nd round of the ncaa tournamentthey return 6-11 pre-season all-american jock landale one of many australians who have come through moraga in recent years here is the top 5 1: duke2: michigan state3: arizona4: kansas5: kentucky (pam) coming up .. (pam) coming up .. we'll share

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destruction. >> imagine enjoying a beautiful fall day when up from behind a truck mows you down. >> i'm riding my bike. a truck is coming at me, what do i do. >> the school bus he deliberately ran into. >> plus, what we've learned about the terrorist. >> his sketchy history. he was so cheap he complained about the price of ginger ale at this store. >> we were told he frequented this place, and he was not always kind. >> and defiant america. >> we send our thoughts and prayers to the victims and their families. >> new yorkers will never live in fear. >> then. >> shocking allegations by these actresses against another hollywood honcho. >> do you have anything to be worried about? >> hey, that's my house. imagine seeing your home wash away down a river. >> it was like somebody died in your family. >> now inside edition with deborah norville. >> deborah: hello everything -- everybody and thank you for

joining us. eight people are dead, a dozen injured mowed down by a rental truck, and as the investigation continues, many are asking is there more that can be done to stop would be terrorists from usintrucks as weapons. here's jim moret. >> all it took was a rental truck and a terrorist behind the wheel. rent me starting at $19 reads the side of the home depot truck used to mow down victims on the bike path in new york city. i went to this home depot in l. a. to rent a truck. it's a common transaction that takes place every day at stores across our country. in just 5 minutes i was behind the wheel of the vehicle. the process couldn't have been simpler. no reservation was required. i was asked for my driver's license, proof of insurance, and a credit card. you can rent this truck for as little as $19 for 75 minutes or $50 for the entire day. >> this is the new jersey home depot where the terrorist

rented his truck. cops found his minivan abandoned in the parking lot. terrorism expert bob strang. >> there are rental vehicles and trucks available to just about anybody, so this is unfortunately the new weapon of choice for isis and for terrorists. >> a vehicle has now been used as a weapon of mass destruction 17 times since 2014. the attacks have left 173 dead and 667 wounded around the world. diane mcinerney picks up the story. >> many streets remain closed here in the tribeca area of lower manhattan. the fbi and nypd are now investigating the worst terror attack in new york city since 9/11 sixteen years ago. the bike path is just a few blocks from ground zero. the chaos began at 2:44 p.m. when the terrorist in the truck ran over everyone in his path. >> we've got multiple casualties, this is a mass casualty situation here. >> children were just getting out from school to begin a fun