tv KRON 4 News Weekend KRON January 14, 2018 7:00am-10:00am PST
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( marty ) here is a live look at the embarcadero. ( marty ) here is dave spahr with the weather. (dave)a ridge of high pressure over california will maintain dry and mild conditions today. rain chances will develop in the north bay by monday afternoon and across most of the region by late monday night. a period of dry weather is forecast
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from tuesday afternoon through wednesday. periods of rain/rain showers are then expected from wednesday night through the end of the week, with more rain possible by late next weekend. ( marty )( marty )in our top story this morning ... story this in our top story this morning ... this was the scene in hawaii yesterday.people
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running for their lives in panic and fear.this ... after a missile alert was sent out saturday morning ... urging people to find immediate shelter.that alert ... turned out to be a false alarm.but for nearly 40 minutes the fear was very real as frantic people looked for a safe shelter. the threat of a missile hitting the united states comes amid contnuing tensions with north korea.we now turn to kron4's camila bernal ... who is at s-f-o.checking on the situation there ... as people fly to and from hawaii this morning.camila how are people there dealing with the frightening false alarm? the governor of hawaii is apologizing for the false alarm emergency alert of a missile threat. the alert cause went out yesterday... saying there was an inbound
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ballistic missile threat to the state. it caused chaos and fear for almost 40 minutes. the message also told people to seek shelter right away - and that it was not a drill. however... governor david (e-gay) ige says that was an error... caused by someone pushing the wrong button on a computer during a shift change. a second alert that clarified that the threat was not real was sent out 38- minutes later. hawaii's emergency management administrator is working to find out what went wrong in the agency's operations center.
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the agency to suspend all of these tests until we can do a better review. we've already taken action to institute a change in the process so that there will be two people involved so that any single individual will not be able to send an alert out and we will be undertaking a more comprehensive review of the process and make the changes as necessary."> thanks camila ... we will be checking in with out throughout the morning for updates on the false alarm. ( marty on landing) a big story we're following out the
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east bay ... friends and family are mourning the loss of a man killed in an officer involved shooting in pittsburg. this is video of a vigil held last night for terry amons.his family say he didn't deserve to be shot ... and believe he was victim of racial profiling. kron four's philippe djegal explains what police say led up to the deadly richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "it's just like heartbreaking." richard duncan is mourning the loss of the man you see here being carried away in a stretcher... his cousin -- who duncan says was shot to death friday night by a pittsburg police officer. police say the man was 43-years-old and from antioch -- rushed to john muir hospital in bad shape after the shooting... and, that's where he was pronounced dead. duncan and his family confirm with kron four that his name was terry amons. richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "we're just lost right now and we just know we got a murdered family member that's just never going to come back." pittsburg police say late friday night... officers pulled up to the nation's restaurant on railroad avenue... responding to a report of a possible drug deal happening in the parking lot between people in two different cars.
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by the time officers arrived... one car had left... police say two officers approached the car still in the lot... laurie budell, who is also terry amons' cousin... says that amons' was behind the wheel. police say the officer's noticed a gun in the car, and told the man inside to put his hands up and to leave the gun alone. at first, police say the man compied... then later reached for and tried to pull up his gun. that's when investigators say one officer opened fire, striking the man.laurie budell/cousin of the man killed- "i think that its totally bs. um, i couldn't see him complying as to putting his hands up and then going to rwach his gun. he, first of all, he knows he's outnumbered. he sees what's happening in society everyday that you know these police have no issue with killing whoever you are, but mostly black men. so i couldn't see him trying to reach for his gun, um, if there was a gun in the car." police are calling this an all around tragic situation. amons' family believes it's possible the shooting was captured on the restaurant's surveillance camera's. some pittsburg police officers wear body cameras, so it may have been captured that way as well. terry amons' family describes their cousin as a church-going father. the contra costa county district attorney's officer is involved in the investigation. in pittsburg, philippe
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... this years bad flu season has caused a drop in blood donations.(áááboxesáá) donations are down 13- percent according to san francisco-based blood centers of the pacific. the organization says it is in need of o-negative blood, which is down to a one-day supply. that blood type is critical, because it is the
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universal blood type and can be transfused to any patient. all blood types are needed right now. blood centers are asking for anyone who is healthy and able, to ( marty ) a bay area scientist is the first veterinarian to be chosen as a ted fellow ... and will be given the opportunity to speak at ted talks this year. doctor claire simeone is recognized for being a young innovator who displays outstanding achievement. she works for the marine mammal center in marin county. the 32-year-old veterinarian is trying to learn about cancer in california sea lions... which could lead to a better understanding of cancer in humans. doctor simone says she's excited to be one of 20 ted fellows who will be in vancouver to give ted talks in april in vancouver. ( dave )lots of sun for your sunday before the rain machine grinds up tomorrow. tracking your forecast next ! sfx: tinny headphone music
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challenge will not happen on tuesday after all. a change in the forecast forced officials to call off the surf contest at pillar point in half moon bay. they say its impossible to set a new date ... because a significant swell is not expected to hit the northern california coast this weekend. ( marty ) here's a live look at the embarcadero this morning.
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toss to weather. (dave)a ridge of high pressure over california will maintain dry and mild conditions today. rain chances will develop in the north bay by monday afternoon and across most of the region by late monday night. a period of dry weather is forecast from tuesday afternoon through wednesday. periods of rain/rain showers are then expected from wednesday night through the end of the week, with more rain possible by late next weekend.
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( marty ) a big story we are following out of southern california. crews continue to search through debris after deadly mudslides in santa barbara county.19 people have been confirmed dead..alys martinez reports at least five people remain missing. --nats--it's day five for the santa barbara county sheriff's search and rescue team...in the aftermath of the montecito floods.we rode with them in a new a-t-v provided by direct relief, a santa barara medical relief non profit mark hall: "this will get us places that other vehicles can't its invaluable to what we do."
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--nats--today, the team is working with these search dogs from the orange county sheriff's department. mark hall: "were here strictly in a support level making sure they get from point a to point b, making sure if they get in somewhere they get out."the dogs searched debris fields near homes and creeks, where an earlier scent was picked up, or where rescue crews heard cries for help. the searches turned up empty. --nats--the santa barbara county sherrif's search and rescue team was the first on the scene when mudslides and debris flows came barreling down the mountains behind montecito on tuesday morning . mark hall: "what we dealt with initially was very deep mud chest deep mud."they did the initial rescue of dozens of people from overflowing creeks, and homes...and also recovered some of the dead.
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team members were also dropped in by helicopter to do searches in inaccessible areas. and, these volunteers say although the work is tough, it is also rewarding. mark hall: "we all have one common goal is that we are all there to help and assist in a time of need. this was a time of need." ( marty ) a woman is recovering ...after being rescued from a cliff on the san francisco coast it happened yesterday evening ...near baker beach. rescue crews found a woman stuck on the side of the cliff. they used ropes and pulleys to hoist her up to safety. the victim was then evaluated by paramedics. rescue crews say they were challenged by the steepness of the cliff... heavy brush...low lighting and unsteady footing. ( marty ) police have arrested a san francisco man suspected of trying to sexually assault a woman in walnut creek. 35-year-old jeremy mickens was arrested saturday outside a walnut creek safeway. he is accused of trying to assault a woman thursday evening on iron horse trail, near newell avenue and south broadway.
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investigators say... based on the man's actions and comments... that he áintended to sexually assault or physically harm the victim. the victim was treated for non-life threatening injuries. mickens has been booked on multiple felony charges. ( marty )also in the east bay. a 70-year-old woman is dead ... after being hit by a city worker driving a sewage maintenance truck. it happened friday afternoon ... on fulton and channing way ... near u-c berkeley. witnesses say ... the driver was going 15 miles per hour, and stayed at the scene. the victim was identified as shelly rideout. and the c-h-p tells us it may have been difficult for the driver to see her because the street is very narrow. ( marty ) rideout's neighbors
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warriors who were in toronto. stephen curry back in the lineup after being out for two games with that problematic right ankle. first quarter we're talkig ball movement againkevin durant to draymond.back to durantfor three.that's in there later in the first quartercurry saysi'm back babylittle step infade backthere's two points. we
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go to the second quarterdavid west with the ball down lowto draymond green.beautiful playreminds me of dennis rodman out there. warriors had a comfortable lead for most of this game. check this play out thougha bit embarassing for k-d. you don't see this much.he misses the dunk. yes misses the dunk. he would come back strong though raptors would rally in the fourth quarter the raiders are expected to hire former team head coach, tom cable as the new offensive line coach but in the meantime we have playoff football the divisional round kicked off tonight we head to foxborough-- tom brady and new england taking on the titans game tied at 7 -- james white came out on fire gets his second touchdown of the game... brady... split defense apart... finds chris hogan... capping off a 91-yard drive brady... passes joe montana
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with 10 three touchdown passing postseason games... setting a new nfl record new england goes on to win 35-14 batttle of the birds in philadelphia. eagles hosting the falcons nick foles leading the eagles as their stud q.b. carson wentz out for the year. 2nd quarter...eagles down 3...handoff to nelson (ag-a- lor) agholor and the wide receiver is fast...very fast...he gets to inside the five yard line. that setup this...right side this time to legarrette blount...easy right into the endzone. eagles take the lead. falcons rally though. matt ryan....wow..thi s guy is good...nobody can take him down. he even manages to find devonta freeman in the endzone. how bout those falcons. eagles go to work though.
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foles...looking and finding alshon jeffrey. that would set up an eagles field goal. 15 to 10 in the fourth and the falcons have one more chance. matt ryan....looking.. ..looking...throwing....julio jones can't get it. that is the game. eagles win this thing 15 to 10 and take out the atlanta falcons. you think the eagles are excited about this one? i think so...their owner jeffrey laurie...doing some sort of dance in the locker room after the game. gotta love watching this stuff. congrats to philadelphia. they will take ok, you're elbow deep up the business end of a turkey,
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(dave)a ridge of high pressure over california will maintain dry and mild conditions today. rain chances will develop in the north bay by monday afternoon and across most of the region by late monday night. a period of dry weather is forecast from tuesday afternoon through wednesday. periods of rain/rain showers are then expected from wednesday night through the end of the week, with more rain possible by late next weekend.
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( marty ) three months after the north bay wildfires, a marin county man is building his case after he was arrested for going into a barricaded evacuation zone. the flames were long gone when evan neumann and his brother went in ... and they admit they did not have permission from police to enter. kron four's spencer blake reports from santa rosa. when the flames of the north bay wildfires died down, mark and evan neumann waited until they thought it was safe to go back to their mom's house - mark's childhood home...the place where their dad died in 2011."we wanted to figure out what was there. we wanted to figure out what was left. you know, what could be saved of my dad's things, my mom's things."they especially wanted to beat the rain that was on its way, so about a week after the fires began, they went around a police barricade about a half mile from the home on lyon court.they hadn't gotten express permission from
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any law enforcement officer (though they tried to get it)...but they also say neither a national guardsmen, nor a police officer who talked to them inside the evacuation zone...directly commanded them to leave.then, before they reached the house..."the police came screeching up with squealing wheels and everybody jumped out of the car and said, 'freeze!' which we did. they said, 'drop the tools.' we did. 'put your hands behind your back.' we did."they were arrested for unlawfully entering an area where, as the california penal code describes it, 'a menace to the public health and safety' was created by the fire.after mark spent six hours in jail, mark's father-in-law paid one- thousand-dollar bail, and mark in turn bailed evan out."after their short time in jail is when the brothers took slightly different paths. mark took a plea deal, but evan is fighting his charge in court." "i'm the sole breadwinner for my family and i have a nine- month-old daughter. ya know, like i can't risk being put in jail for six months with a nine-month-old baby."mark must complete 180 hours of community service, and faces three years of probation,
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which could possibly affect his application for a contractor's license in california.evan is confident in his research, and the evidence he's been collecting, which he says will show officers weren't following the letter of the law."i'm right. they're wrong, i'm right, and i will win."in santa rosa, spencer blake, kron four news. ( marty ) a san francisco police officer pleaded not guilty to sexual assault. 30-year-old justin mccall is accused of sexually assaulting a person while they were unconscious. mccall is a four year s-f-p-d veteran . he was arrested monday in connection with the september incident. mccall is currently suspended without pay. he is free on bail. ( marty ) it appears someone took christmas tree disposal to another level in san francisco. this christmas tree was spotted on fire yesterday in north beach near broadway and battery street. a kron 4 crew called 9-1-1. firefighters were able to put the fire out before the flames spread.friday was the last day to leave your tree out for compost in san francisco.
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at this point you can take your old tree to a recology center. no arrests were made in this case and while it appears someone set the tree on fire, it is unclear as to how exactly it started. ( marty ) a bay area man admits he struggled with drinking and then deciding to drive. multiple d-u-i arrests later, he just went to thank police for turning his life around...justine waldman was there for the emotional moment in alameda. sot the last drunk driving that i got in this community i blacked out and hit 7 cars no one was in the cars but where would i be today if i had hit 7 children in a crosswalkthe demons of drinking took over douglas's life.he doesn't want to share his last name,but does want people to know that at his low point, two and half years ago he would sneak out of his hospice community, where he was being treated for a terminal heart condition to drink and then would would get behind the wheel.alameda
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police would either arrest him or try and help. by taking him to aa meetings,and once he says picked him up when he was passed out on the ground and took him homesot they picked me up carried me up the stairs and put me in beddouglas admits he got 4 dui's in less than 2 weeks.the last time police clicked him in handcuffs, something inside clicked for douglas, it was time to sober up.sot i don't look at it as a negative experience, i look at it as the greatest helping hand i have ever been offered in my lifethe arrests, combined with the death of a close friend to alcoholism, motivated him to start his recovery.now almost 27 months sober, douglas came to the alameda police department to present officers he credits with saving his life a plaque of appreciation. sot for playing a major part in my life and more importantly the lives of innocent citizens in our communitythe police department is pleased douglas overcame his addiction to alcohol.. and
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will display his plaque with pride.sot lt gee because of our profession we see people at their worst it is good to see the other side of that douglas now is a motivational speaker about the impacts of driving drunk.and has a new outlook on life.sot i wanted to let them know i am going to spend the rest of my life as a contributing member of society and they were part of that he'll will be forever grateful, he says, for the compassion officers showed him during his darkest days,in alameda justine waldman kron 4 news. live look outside... san mateo bridge. (ácommercialá) landing) monday
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and both his memory -- and struggle for justice -- live on. the city of stockton celebrated doctor king with its first 5k and 10k run in his honor. reporter ken mash-in-chi has the story. nearly 50 years since the last time he walked calling for peace, today in stockton, people of all ages gathered to honor dr. martin luther king jr.emosi raura, coach for big valley track clubitús important because of what he stood up for. itús something for these kids to take with them as they go. i know some of them would not understand what he stood up for, but this is a good time for them to be out here celebrating what he was known for.the stockton branch of the naacp hosted the first dr. martin luther king jr. 5k and 10k run and walk in downtown stockton, with two goals in mindbobby bivens, president, naacppeople in the community are recognizing that we need to stop the violence primarily and that they need to be more health conscious. after dancing the wobble and
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cupid shuffle, mayor michael tubbs got the runners and walkers ready with one of kingús famous quotesmichael tubbs, mayor, stocktonhe said if you canút fly, run. if you canút run, walk. if you canút walk, crawl. but, by all means, keep moving.natsand move they did...7th grader michael frietas was the first to cross for the 5k, with arthur mitchum and many others accepting a medal in honor of dr. kingmichael frietas, won the 5khonestly, itús a great feeling to run in this type of event because heús a great part in history.buttedarthur 5k this is an honor. this is probably the 2nd mlk run iúve done. my running career started in atlanta, georgia and they use to honor him with runs and this is the second one iúve received in his honor so itús awesome. itús awesome. an awesome feeling runners like bob tennent are looking forward to experiencing for years to comebob tennent, ran 5kwell iúd like to be able to run in the 20th one, god willing and if the creek donút rise. but itús a great cause, a great way to get exercise and meet some great people.in stockton, ken mashinchi the trump administration is accepting renewal applications
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"probably dead" this morning. this comes after the the trump administration says it is accepting renewal applications to protect young undocumented immigrants from deportation. the announcement comes days after a federal judge in california temporarily blocked efforts to end the daca program.president trump had criticized the judicial process, noting that the ruling could still be overturned.officials say árenewalsá will be processed--for now ... but ánewá applications for daca protections will ánotá be accepted. ( marty )meantime ... last week the trump administration said it would end special protection for about a quarter- million salvadorans living in the u-s without visas. many of them have built lives and raised children.patrick oppmann spoke with one family suddenly facing an uncertain future. at the end of a dirt road in the mountains of el salvador is a family facing a gut wreching decision..rogelio galmadez has lived in the united states for the last 17 years.... but he may soon
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return here.the trump administration annnounced in january they are ending the program that allowed over 200,000 salvadorans like rogelio to live legally in the u-s.in 18 months he could be deported.rogelio worries about the impact the change in policy would have on an already impoverished and crime ridden country. rogelio galmadez: "le precopucaion ..." the worry is that if there were a massive deportation --he says --this would become i guess i would call it a hell. its a disaster. everyone wants to work but there isn't any."so rogelio has come back to el salvador for a few weeks with the money he earns working as a landscaper in new york to finish the home he is building here should he return for good. patrick oppmann: "so he's telling me because that many other people are thinking along the same lines as him that they might need to come back that its really hard to get workers right now because so many other people are fixing up their homes." but rogelios biggest concern is his three children, all born in the united states. his
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eldest have been to el salvador just twice. this is six year old josslin's first visit. patrick oppmann: "what do they know about el salvador?" rogelio galmadez: "totalmente nada, totalmente nada..."rogelio says he doesnt want to live in the u-s illegally or run the risk of having his family separated so he may soon move his children, all u-s citizens, back to el salvador, one of the most dangerous countries in the world. even here in the remote countryside criminal gangs terrorize the population. barb wire fencing surrounds rogelios house. marelin galmadez, rogelio's daughter: "for us its going to be really hard. i keep telling him, 'i like it here, but i wouldn't live here."they may have no choice. rogelio had hoped to provide his children a better life in the u-s but is afraid of what could happen if he's deported. rogelio galmadez: "the day i am not with them and they are not with me. --he says-- i think they are going to suffer and i will too." rogelio drives his children to the airport to fly back to
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the u-s. he will remain in el salvador a little while longer to finish their home, just in case.they dont know what the future holds but they say they will do whatever it takes to stay together. patrick oppmann, c-n-n, san salvador. a washington state grandmother had a special wish for her 101'st birthday. we'll tell you about that wish ... and if it came true. live look outside... san francisco embarcadero. it's time for sleep number's 'lowest prices
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awaiting her arrival inside the local ups store. take a look. eileen says she wanted to receive lots of letters for her birthday. the 101-year-old... expected a few hand written messages from her grandchildren. but instead...she received hundreds of letters from family and friends. < "i work in social media marketing full time and most of the people i work with they want to be famous or they want to be heard. they gain a lot of their energy from being seen online. my grandma just doesn't care. i think that is what it is, she just doesn't care about fame, she doesn't care about money, she doesn't want to monetize anything> eileen's grandson...says many of her letters... were actually sent by his friends...who have fallen in love with her personality...vi a social media. ( marty ) mark wahlberg is donating over a million dollars to the time's up legal defense fund in his costar's name. the actor was paid one- and a half- million dollars to reshoot "all the
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money in the world." his salary became controversial, after news reports of a huge pay disparity between wahlberg and costar michelle williams. williams only received about one thousand dollars a day. wahlberg's agency - william morris endeavor - is also giving another half-a- million dollars to the ( dave )lots of sun for your sunday before the rain machine grinds up tomorrow. tracking your forecast next ! (ácommercialá) okay folks!
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( marty ) here is dave spahr with the weather. (dave)a ridge of high pressure over california will maintain dry and mild conditions today. rain chances will develop in the north bay by monday afternoon and across most of the region by late monday night. a period of dry weather is forecast from tuesday afternoon through wednesday. periods of rain/rain showers are then expected from wednesday night through the end of the week, with more rain possible by late next weekend.
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( marty )in our top story this morning ... this was the scene in hawaii yesterday.people running for their lives in panic and fear.this ... after a missile alert was sent out saturday morning ... urging people to find immediate shelter.that alert ... turned out to be a false alarm.but for nearly 40 minutes the fear was very real as frantic people looked for a safe shelter. the threat of a missile hitting the united states comes amid contnuing tensions with this is the alert that went out ... it said there was an
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caused by someone pushing the wrong button on a computer during a shift change. the governor of hawaii is apologizing for causing widespread panic ... and is working to find out what went wrong. the white house says president trump was immediately briefed as the situation unfolded in hawaii. ( marty on landing) a big story we're following out the east bay ... friends and family are mourning the loss of a man killed in an officer involved shooting in pittsburg. this is video of a vigil held last night for terry amons.his
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family say he didn't deserve to be shot ... and believe he was victim of racial profiling. kron four's philippe djegal explains what police say led up to the deadly shooting. richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "it's just like heartbreaking." richard duncan is mourning the loss of the man you see here being carried away in a stretcher... his cousin -- who duncan says was shot to death friday night by a pittsburg police officer. police say the man was 43-years-old and from antioch -- rushed to john muir hospital in bad shape after the shooting... and, that's where he was pronounced dead. duncan and his family confirm with kron four that his name was terry amons. richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "we're just lost right now and we just know we got a murdered family member that's just never going to come back." pittsburg police say late friday night... officers pulled up to the nation's restaurant on railroad avenue... responding to a report of a possible drug deal happening in the parking lot between people in two different cars. by the time officers arrived... one car had left... police say two officers approached the car still in
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the lot... laurie budell, who is also terry amons' cousin... says that amons' was behind the wheel. police say the officer's noticed a gun in the car, and told the man inside to put his hands up and to leave the gun alone. at first, police say the man compied... then later reached for and tried to pull up his gun. that's when investigators say one officer opened fire, striking the man.laurie budell/cousin of the man killed- "i think that its totally bs. um, i couldn't see him complying as to putting his hands up and then going to rwach his gun. he, first of all, he knows he's outnumbered. he sees what's happening in society everyday that you know these police have no issue with killing whoever you are, but mostly black men. so i couldn't see him trying to reach for his gun, um, if there was a gun in the car." police are calling this an all around tragic situation. amons' family believes it's possible the shooting was captured on the restaurant's surveillance
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camera's. some pittsburg police officers wear body cameras, so it may have been captured that way as well. terry amons' family describes their cousin as a church-going father. the contra costa county district attorney's officer is involved in the investigation. in pittsburg, philippe djegal, kron four news. ( marty )coming up next ...the death toll is rising ... as crews in southern california continue to search for survivors after those deadly mudslides. ( marty ) plus ... while most people have recycled their christmas trees ... one person decided to burn their's instead.we'll have more on what could been a dangerous situation. ( marty ) and after the break ... we'll explain what is causing a major shortage of blood donations in the bay area.
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need of o-negative blood, which is down to a one-day supply. that blood type is critical, because it is the universal blood type and can be transfused to any patient. all blood types are needed right now. blood centers are asking for anyone who is healthy and able to donate. ( marty ) a bay area scientist is the first veterinarian to be chosen as a ted fellow ... and will be given the opportunity to speak at ted talks this year. doctor claire simeone (simi-own) is recognized for being a young innovator who displays outstanding achievement. she works for the marine mammal center in marin county. the 32-year- old veterinarian is trying to learn about cancer in california sea lions... which could lead to a better understanding of cancer in humans. doctor simone says she's excited to be one of 20 ted fellows who will give talks at ted 2018 in april in vancouver. ( dave )lots of sun for your sunday before the rain machine grinds up tomorrow. tracking your forecast next !
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live look outside... bay bridge toll plaza. ( marty ) for the weekend: san francisco city guides are offering free tours of many different neighborhoods in the city. there will be 14 tours going on today. they will start at san francisco's union square. the tours will go from 9:30 a-m to 2:30 p-m. the best part ... it's free. sfx: tinny headphone music sfx: feet shuffling life can change in an instant. be covered when it does... ...with a health plan through covered california. we offer free expert help choosing the best plan for you. and all of our plans include free preventive care. financial help is available, so check for yourself to see what savings you qualify for. open enrollment ends january 31st, so don't miss out. because you never know when life... ...will change. get covered today. the world surf league
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announced the mavericks challenge will not happen on tuesday. a change in the forecast forced the league comissioner to call off the surf contest at pillar point in half moon bay. they say its impossible to set a new date ... being that the significant swell is not expected to hit the northern california coast this ( marty )speaking of weather conditions ... here's a
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live look at the bay bridge this morning. toss to weather. (dave)a ridge of high pressure over california will maintain dry and mild conditions today. rain chances will develop in the north bay by monday afternoon and across most of the region by late monday night. a period of dry weather is forecast from tuesday afternoon through wednesday. periods of rain/rain showers are then expected from wednesday night through the end of the week, with more rain possible by late next weekend.
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of southern california. officials say they found the body of another victim ... of those deadly mudslides.the death toll is now at 20 ... and authorities say 4 people are still missing. crews are working around the clock ... searching through debris. alys martinez has more. --nats--it's day five for the santa barbara county sheriff's search and rescue team...in the aftermath of the montecito floods.we rode with them in a new a-t-v provided by direct relief, a santa barara medical relief non profit mark hall: "this will get us places that other vehicles can't its
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invaluable to what we do." --nats--today, the team is working with these search dogs from the orange county sheriff's department. mark hall: "were here strictly in a support level making sure they get from point a to point b, making sure if they get in somewhere they get out."the dogs searched debris fields near homes and creeks, where an earlier scent was picked up, or where rescue crews heard cries for help. the searches turned up empty. --nats--the santa barbara county sherrif's search and rescue team was the first on the scene when mudslides and debris flows came barreling down the mountains behind montecito on tuesday morning . mark hall: "what we dealt with initially was very deep mud chest deep mud."they did the initial rescue of dozens of people from overflowing creeks, and homes...and also recovered some of the dead.
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team members were also dropped in by helicopter to do searches in inaccessible areas. and, these volunteers say although the work is tough, it is also rewarding. mark hall: "we all have one common goal is that we are all there to help and assist in a time of need. this was a time of need." ( marty ) a woman is recovering ... after being rescued from a clff on the coast of san francisco. it happened yesterday evening ... at a cliff near baker beach. once at the scene...rescue crews found a woman stuck on the side of the cliff. crews performed a techincal rope rescue to save her. the victim is being evaluated by paramedics. rescue crews say they were challenged by the steepness of the cliff... heavy brush ... low lighting and unsteady footing. ( marty ) police have arrested a san francisco man suspected of trying to sexually assault a woman in walnut creek. 35-year-old jeremy mickens was arrested yesterday outside a walnut
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creek safeway. he is accused of trying to assault a woman on thursday evening on iron horse trail near newell avenue and south broadway. investigators say... based on the man's actions and comments... that he áintended to sexually assault or physically harm the victim. the victim was treated for non-life threatening injuries. mickens has been booked on multiple felony charges. ( marty )in the east bay. a 70-year-old woman is dead ... after being hit by a city worker driving a sewage maintenance truck. it happened friday afternoon ... on fulton and channing way ... near u-c berkeley. witnesses say ... the driver was going 15 miles per hour. officers say the driver stayed at the scene. the victim was identified as shelly rideout. and the c-h-p tells us it may have been difficult for the driver to see her because the street is very ( marty ) rideout's neighbors
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were horrified to find out about her sudden passing. ( marty )still ahead ... the divisional round of the nfl playoffs is in the books.the eagles - falcons game came down to one play at the end of the game.we'll break it all down in sports with j-r stone. ( marty ) here's a live look at kirkwood this morning... what are we missing here, janet? because with citrusy peel shine, i might as well be spraying orange juice on...grape juice.
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quartercurry saysi'm back babylittle step infade backthere's two points. we go to the second quarterdavid west with the ball down lowto draymond green.beautiful playreminds me of dennis rodman out there. warriors had a comfortable lead for most of this game. check this play out thougha bit embarassing for k-d. you don't see this much.he misses the dunk. yes misses the dunk. he would come back strong though raptors would rally in the fourth quarter the raiders are expected to hire former team head coach, tom cable as the new offensive line coach but in the line coachnew offensive cable as the coach, tom team head to hire former are expected the raiders quarter the fourth would rally in raptors thoughback strong though raptors would rally in the fourth quarter the raiders are expected to hire former team head coach, tom cable as the new offensive line coach but in the meantime we have playoff football the divisional round kicked off tonight we head to foxborough-- tom brady and new england taking on the titans game tied at 7 -- james white came out on fire gets his second touchdown of the game... brady... split
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tennessee's defense apart... finds chris hogan... capping off a 91-yard drive brady... passes joe montana with 10 three touchdown passing postseason games... setting a new nfl record new england goes on to win 35-14 batttle of the birds in philadelphia. eagles hosting the falcons nick foles leading the eagles as their stud q.b. carson wentz out for the year. 2nd quarter...eagles down 3...handoff to nelson (ag-a- lor) agholor and the wide receiver is fast...very fast...he gets to inside the five yard line. that setup this...right side this time to legarrette blount...easy right into the endzone. eagles take the lead. falcons rally though. matt ryan....wow..thi
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s guy is good...nobody can take him down. he even manages to find devonta freeman in the endzone. how bout those falcons. eagles go to work though. foles...looking and finding alshon jeffrey. that would set up an eagles field goal. 15 to 10 in the fourth and the falcons have one more chance. matt ryan....looking.. ..looking...throwing....julio jones can't get it. that is the game. eagles win this thing 15 to 10 and take out the atlanta falcons. you think the eagles are excited about this one? i think so...their owner jeffrey laurie...doing some sort of dance in the locker room after the game. gotta love watching this stuff. congrats to philadelphia. they will take on either new orleans or minnesota next week.that is sports , we'll be back after the break.
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woman: so, greg, it's a lot to take in. woman 2: and i know that's hard to hear, but the doctors caught it early. hi, blake! my dad has cancer. woman: and i know how hard that is to hear. but you're in the right place. man: and dr. pascal and her team, they know what to do. they know what to do. the doctors know what to do. so here's the plan. first off, we're going to give you all... (voice fading away) here's a live look at the
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(dave)a ridge of high pressure over california will maintain dry and mild conditions today. rain chances will develop in the north bay by monday afternoon and across most of the region by late monday night. a period of dry weather is forecast from tuesday afternoon through wednesday. periods of rain/rain showers are then expected from wednesday night through the end of the week, with more rain possible by late next weekend.
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( marty ) three months after the north bay wildfires, a marin county man is building his legal defense after getting arrested for going into a barricaded evacuation zone. the flames were long gone when evan neumann and his brother went in.. and they admit they did not have permission from police to enter. kron four's spencer blake reports from santa rosa. when the flames of the north bay wildfires died down, mark
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and evan neumann waited until they thought it was safe to go back to their mom's house - mark's childhood home...the place where their dad died in 2011."we wanted to figure out what was there. we wanted to figure out what was left. you know, what could be saved of my dad's things, my mom's things."they especially wanted to beat the rain that was on its way, so about a week after the fires began, they went around a police barricade about a half mile from the home on lyon court.they hadn't gotten express permission from any law enforcement officer (though they tried to get it)...but they also say neither a national guardsmen, nor a police officer who talked to them inside the evacuation zone...directly commanded them to leave.then, before they reached the house..."the police came screeching up with squealing wheels and everybody jumped out of the car and said, 'freeze!' which we did. they said, 'drop the tools.' we did. 'put your hands behind your back.' we did."they were arrested for unlawfully entering an area where, as the california penal code describes it, 'a menace to the public health and safety' was created by the fire.after mark spent six hours in jail, mark's father-in-law paid one-
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thousand-dollar bail, and mark in turn bailed evan out."after their short time in jail is when the brothers took slightly different paths. mark took a plea deal, but evan is fighting his charge in court." "i'm the sole breadwinner for my family and i have a nine- month-old daughter. ya know, like i can't risk being put in jail for six months with a nine-month-old baby."mark must complete 180 hours of community service, and faces three years of probation, which could possibly affect his application for a contractor's license in california.evan is confident in his research, and the evidence he's been collecting, which he says will show officers weren't following the letter of the law."i'm right. they're wrong, i'm right, and i will win."in santa rosa, spencer blake, kron four news. ( marty ) a san francisco police officer ... accused of sexually assaulting a person while they were unconscious ... was arraigned in court ... where he entered a plea. 30-year-old justin mccall ... pleaded not guilty to sexual assault. mccall...had been with the san francisco police department for four years...he was arrested monday in connection with the september
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incident. mccall is currently suspended without pay... he posted bail and is currently out of jail. ( marty ) it appears someone took christmas tree disposal to another level in san francisco. this christmas tree was spotted on fire yesterday in north beach near broadway and battery street. our crews actually called 9-1-1. firefighters were able to put the fire out before the flames spread. friday was the last day to leave your tree out for compost in san francisco. at this point you can take your old tree to a recology center. no arrests were made in this case and while it appears someone set this fire it is unclear as to how exactly it started. ( marty ) monday marks what would have been doctor martin luther king, junior's 89th birthday. but both his memory -- and struggle for justice -- live on. yesterday .... the city of stockton celebrated doctor king with its first 5k and 10k in his honor. reporter ken mash-in-chi has the story. nearly 50 years since the last time he walked calling for peace, today in stockton,
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people of all ages gathered to honor dr. martin luther king jr.emosi raura, coach for big valley track clubitús important because of what he stood up for. itús something for these kids to take with them as they go. i know some of them would not understand what he stood up for, but this is a good time for them to be out here celebrating what he was known for.the stockton branch of the naacp hosted the first dr. martin luther king jr. 5k and 10k run and walk in downtown stockton, with two goals in mindbobby bivens, president, naacppeople in the community are recognizing that we need to stop the violence primarily and that they need to be more health conscious. after dancing the wobble and cupid shuffle, mayor michael tubbs got the runners and walkers ready with one of kingús famous quotesmichael tubbs, mayor, stocktonhe said if you canút fly, run. if you canút run, walk. if you canút walk, crawl. but, by all means, keep moving.natsand move they did...7th grader
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michael frietas was the first to cross for the 5k, with arthur mitchum and many others accepting a medal in honor of dr. kingmichael frietas, won the 5khonestly, itús a great feeling to run in this type of event because heús a great part in history.buttedarthur mitchum, ran 5kthis is an honor. this is probably the 2nd mlk run iúve done. my running career started in atlanta, georgia and they use to honor him with runs and this is the second one iúve received in his honor so itús awesome. itús awesome.an awesome feeling runners like bob tennent are looking forward to experiencing for years to comebob tennent, ran 5kwell iúd like to be able to run in the 20th one, god willing and if the creek donút rise. but itús a great cause, a great way to get exercise and meet some great people.in stockton, ken mashinchi ( marty )coming up next ... one of the last family owned video stores in the east bay is closing it's doors for good. but not before getting rid of thousands of dvd's.we visit with the family ... after the break. live look outside... san mateo bridge.
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rental store in contra costa county is going out of business. "take one video" in pleasant hill has been open since the 90's. it will close its doors for good at the end of the month. kron 4's charles clifford has the story. natssotthese are our blue ray rentals. . .. jason wood and his business partner tony ibriham purchased take one movie rentals back in 1999 right at the time, when dvds were becoming the primary way people watched movies at home. they had high hopes for the storesotwe were going to ride the dvd wave and just get our foot in the door. start from there.over the last 18 years, the pair has rented tens of thousands of movies. the store also became a fixture in the neighborhood with regular customers returning year after year. sotseeing the same people come in and just talkin to them once a week and i know them and they know me.sota lot of our customers we have known since their kids were babies
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and now they are off to college.brian zemina has been coming here since the store opened. he really appreciates jason and tony's deep knowledge of cinema.sotthey were always good at recommending things i liked. they ordered a lot of stuff for me but in recent years, the rise of digital downloads and streaming services like netflix has devastated take one's bottom line. jason and tony started dubbing video tapes on the side to make extra money and that helped keep the doors open but they says the writing is on the wall for their industry.soti feel unfortunately that people are going to be rid of media completely. from books to newspapers. youre content is only going to be online.the pair are now working to clearout their remaining inventory of 19,000 movies. they plan to close up shop around the end of the month. they are also taking this opportunity to say goodbye to longtime customers.sot i hope someone will seek this out somewhere. maybe open a retro store.now, the pair says that if there's enough business they might stay open a few extra weeksin pleasant hill, charles clifford kron 4 news.
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( marty )in national news ... president trump tweeted the daca deal was quote ... "probably dead" this morning. this comes after the the trump administration says it is accepting renewal applications to protect young undocumented immigrants from deportation. the announcement comes days after a federal judge in california temporarily blocked efforts to end the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, known as "daca." president donald trump had criticized the judicial process, noting that the ruling could still be overturned.officials say árenewalsá will be processed--for now ... but ánewá applications for daca protections will ánotá be accepted. ( marty )meantime ... the trump administration is ending special protection for about a quarter-million salvadorans living in the u-s without visas.many have built lives and raised children.patrick
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oppmann spoke with one family suddenly facing an uncertain future. at the end of a dirt road in the mountains of el salvador is a family facing a gut wreching decision..rogelio galmadez has lived in the united states for the last 17 years.... but he may soon return here.the trump administration annnounced in january they are ending the program that allowed over 200,000 salvadorans like rogelio to live legally in the u-s.in 18 months he could be deported.rogelio worries about the impact the change in policy would have on an already impoverished and crime ridden country. rogelio galmadez: "le precopucaion ..." the worry is that if there were a massive deportation --he says --this would become i guess i would call it a hell. its a disaster. everyone wants to work but there isn't any."so rogelio has come back to el salvador for a few weeks with the money he earns working as a landscaper in new york to finish the home he is building here should he return for good. patrick oppmann: "so he's telling me because that
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many other people are thinking along the same lines as him that they might need to come back that its really hard to get workers right now because so many other people are fixing up their homes." but rogelios biggest concern is his three children, all born in the united states. his eldest have been to el salvador just twice. this is six year old josslin's first visit. patrick oppmann: "what do they know about el salvador?" rogelio galmadez: "totalmente nada, totalmente nada..."rogelio says he doesnt want to live in the u-s illegally or run the risk of having his family separated so he may soon move his children, all u-s citizens, back to el salvador, one of the most dangerous countries in the world. even here in the remote countryside criminal gangs terrorize the population. barb wire fencing surrounds rogelios house. marelin galmadez, rogelio's daughter: "for us its going to be really hard. i keep telling him, 'i like it here, but i wouldn't live here."they may have no choice. rogelio had hoped to provide his children a better
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life in the u-s but is afraid of what could happen if he's deported. rogelio galmadez: "the day i am not with them and they are not with me. --he says-- i think they are going to suffer and i will too." rogelio drives his children to the airport to fly back to the u-s. he will remain in el salvador a little while longer to finish their home, just in case.they dont know what the future holds but they say they will do whatever it takes to stay together. patrick oppmann, c-n-n, san salvador. ( marty ) former army intelligence analyst, chelsea manning, is running for a u-s senate seat in maryland. manning will likely challenge democratic senator ben cardin ...who is the favorite to win. she was convicted of leaking classified information and spent more than six years behind bars. known as bradley manning at the time of her arrest, manning came out as transgender after being
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sentenced. former president obama granted her clemency before leaving ( marty )coming up next ... "jumanji" has three new challengers. we're running down the movies you can see at the theaters today. live look outside... san francisco international airport. for the weekend: come learn about marine mammals at the marine mammal center ... in sausalito! it will be a fun ocean inspired exhibit for kids and adults. it'll be from 10 a-m to 5 p-m. and it's free. sorry. i can't make it.
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weaving your own shoes... by out of flax. or simply adjust your thermostat. do your thing, with energy upgrade california. ( marty )you have exciting options if you're heading the movies today. three new movies are challenging "jumanji" for the top spot. david daniel has more on what's now showing. (nat-glass smashed, siren) "stop, thief!""cheerio!""where did he go?""hold it right
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there!""but i'm not the thief!" "paddington two" has the widest release of the weekend's new movies, so it could come the closest to catching "jumanji." the sequel about everyone's favorite bear is getting great reviews, and forecasts have it debuting with 20-million dollars or more."you a cop?" (nat)"not exactly." (nat)"proud mary" stars taraji p. henson as a boston assassin-for-hire whose life takes a turn when she meets a young boy. the action- thriller also has a "shot" at a 20-million-dollar opening. (nat) "who are you? what do you know?"for more action, there's "the commuter," as liam neeson meets a stranger on a train and finds himself and everyone on board in danger. box office watchers predict a debut in the low-to- mid teens. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. ( dave )coming up ...lots of sun for your sunday before the rain machine grinds up tomorrow. tracking your forecast next ! (camilla) i'll have a live
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report on a man who's been injured after a shooting this morning ... next. ( marty ) and the latest out of southern california ... where crews continue to search through debris after deadly mudslides. packed with flavor, one hero was on a mission to save snack time. watch babybel in the great snack rescue. you want a piece of me? good, i'm delicious. creamy, delicious, 100% real cheese. mini babybel. snack a little bigger. (vo) do not go gentle into that good night,
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we begin this hour with breaking news.a suspect is at large following an early morning shooting in san francisco.kron 4's camila bernal is in the tenderloin neighborhood where this shooting happened.what can you tell us? (ááácamilaááá)a man was injured in a shooting in san francisco's tenderloin neighborhood.it happened at 4:40 a.m., police received a report of a shooting in the 300 block of mason street near union square.officers arrived at the scene and found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. he was taken to a hospital with a life- threatening injury, no suspects are in custody,.
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thanks camila. ( marty )in our other top story this morning ... this was the scene in hawaii yesterday.people running for their lives in panic and fear. this ... after a missile alert was sent out saturday morning ... urging people to find immediate shelter.that alert ... turned out to be a false alarm.but for nearly 40 minutes the fear was very real as frantic people looked for a safe shelter. the threat of a missile hitting the united states comes amid contnuing tensions with north korea. this is the alert that went out ... it said there was an inbound ballistic missile threat to the state. the message also told people to seek shelter right away - and that it was not a drill.people panicked for 38 minutes before a second alert ... was sent out that clarified that the threat was
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on the 36th floor of our hotel and we didn't know what to do, "people were screaming you have to shut the doors times running out. there was at least 200 plus people in there. it was getting hard to breathe. it was just a recipe for disaster if the missile hit.""there were people crying you could see people were really frightened. i sent a text to all my grandkids at home it made me realize my god could have never seen them again."> officials say the error was caused by someone pushing the wrong button on a computer during a shift change. the governor of hawaii is apologizing for causing widespread panic ... and is working to find out what went wrong.
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and we will be undertaking a more comprehensive review of the process and make the changes as necessary."> the white house says president trump was immediately briefed as the situation unfolded in hawaii. ( marty on landing) a big story we're following out the east bay ... friends and family are mourning the loss of a man killed in an officer involved shooting in pittsburg. this is video of a vigil held last night for terry amons.his family say he didn't deserve to be shot ... and believe he was victim of racial profiling. kron four's philippe djegal explains what police say led up to the shooting. richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "it's just like heartbreaking." richard duncan is mourning the loss of the man you see here being carried away in a stretcher... his cousin -- who duncan says was shot to death friday night by a pittsburg police officer. police say the man was 43-years-old and from antioch -- rushed to john muir
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hospital in bad shape after the shooting... and, that's where he was pronounced dead. duncan and his family confirm with kron four that his name was terry amons. richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "we're just lost right now and we just know we got a murdered family member that's just never going to come back." pittsburg police say late friday night... officers pulled up to the nation's restaurant on railroad avenue... responding to a report of a possible drug deal happening in the parking lot between people in two different cars. by the time officers arrived... one car had left... police say two officers approached the car still in the lot... laurie budell, who is also terry amons' cousin... says that amons' was behind the wheel. police say the officer's noticed a gun in the car, and told the man inside to put his hands up and to leave the gun alone. at first, police say the man compied... then later reached for and tried to pull up his gun. that's when investigators say one officer opened fire, striking the man.laurie
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budell/cousin of the man killed- "i think that its totally bs. um, i couldn't see him complying as to putting his hands up and then going to rwach his gun. he, first of all, he knows he's outnumbered. he sees what's happening in society everyday that you know these police have no issue with killing whoever you are, but mostly black men. so i couldn't see him trying to reach for his gun, um, if there was a gun in the car." police are calling this an all around tragic situation. amons' family believes it's possible the shooting was captured on the restaurant's surveillance camera's. some pittsburg police officers wear body cameras, so it may have been captured that way as well. terry amons' family describes their cousin as a church-going father. the contra costa county district attorney's officer is involved in the investigation. in pittsburg, philippe djegal, kron four news. ( marty )coming up next ...the death toll is rising ... as crews in southern california continue to search for survivors after those deadly
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( marty )for your health this morning ... this years bad flu season has caused a drop in blood donations.(áááboxesáá) donations are down 13- percent according to san francisco-based blood centers of the pacific. the organization says it is in need of o-negative blood, which is down to a one-day supply. that blood type is critical, because it is the universal blood type and can be transfused to any patient. all blood types are needed right now. blood centers are asking for anyone who is healthy and able to donate. ( marty ) a bay area scientist is the first veterinarian to be chosen as a ted fellow ... and will be given the opportunity to speak at ted talks this year. doctor claire simeone (simi-own) is recognized for being a young innovator who displays outstanding achievement. she works for the marine mammal center in marin county. the 32-year-
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old veterinarian is trying to learn about cancer in california sea lions... which could lead to a better understanding of cancer in humans. doctor simone says she's excited to be one of 20 ted fellows who will give talks at ted 2018 in april in vancouver. ( dave ) live look outside... bay bridge toll plaza. ( marty ) for the weekend: san francisco city guides are offering free tours of many different neighborhoods in the city. there will be 14 tours going on today. they will start at san francisco's union square. the tours will go from 9:30 a-m to 2:30 p-m. the best part ... it's free.
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the surf is not up so the mavericks challenge will not happen on tuesday. a change in the forecast forced the league comissioner to call off the surf contest at pillar point in half moon bay. they say its impossible to set a new date ... being that the significant swell is not expected to hit the northern california coast this weekend. ( marty ) here's a live look at the bay bridge this morning. toss to weather. (dave)a ridge of high pressure over california will maintain dry and mild conditions today. rain chances will develop in the north bay by monday afternoon and across most of the region by late monday night. a period
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say 4 people remain missing. crews are working around the clock ... searching through debris.alys martinez has more. --nats--it's day five for the santa barbara county sheriff's search and rescue team...in the aftermath of the montecito floods.we rode with them in a new a-t-v provided by direct relief, a santa barara medical relief non profit mark hall: "this will get us places that other vehicles can't its invaluable to what we do." --nats--today, the team is working with these search dogs from the orange county sheriff's department. mark hall: "were here strictly in a support level making sure they get from point a to point b, making sure if they get in somewhere they get out."the dogs searched debris fields near homes and creeks, where an earlier scent was picked up, or where rescue crews heard cries for help. the searches turned up empty.
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--nats--the santa barbara county sherrif's search and rescue team was the first on the scene when mudslides and debris flows came barreling down the mountains behind montecito on tuesday morning . mark hall: "what we dealt with initially was very deep mud chest deep mud."they did the initial rescue of dozens of people from overflowing creeks, and homes...and also recovered some of the dead. team members were also dropped in by helicopter to do searches in inaccessible areas. and, these volunteers say although the work is tough, it is also rewarding. mark hall: "we all have one common goal is that we are all there to help and assist in a time of need. this was a time of need." ( marty ) a woman is recovering ...after being rescued from a cliff on the san francisco coast it happened yesterday evening ...near baker beach. rescue crews
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found a woman stuck on the side of the cliff. they used ropes and pulleys to hoist her up to safety. the victim was then evaluated by paramedics. rescue crews say they were challenged by the steepness of the cliff... heavy brush...low lighting and unsteady footing. ( marty ) police have arrested a san francisco man suspected of trying to sexually assault a woman in walnut creek. 35-year-old jeremy mickens was arrested saturday outside a walnut creek safeway. he is accused of trying to assault a woman thursday evening on iron horse trail, near newell avenue and south broadway. investigators say... based on the man's actions and comments... that he áintended to sexually assault or physically harm the victim. the victim was treated for non-life threatening injuries. mickens has been booked on multiple felony charges. ( marty )also in the east bay. a 70-year-old woman is dead ... after being hit by a city worker driving a sewage maintenance truck. it happened friday afternoon ... on fulton and channing way ... near u-c berkeley.
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witnesses say ... the driver was going 15 miles per hour, and stayed at the scene. the victim was identified as shelly rideout. and the c-h-p tells us it may have been difficult for the driver to see her because the street is very narrow. ( marty ) rideout's neighbors were horrified to find out about her sudden passing. ( marty )still ahead ... the divisional round of the nfl playoffs is in the books.the eagles - falcons game came down to one play.we'll break it all down in sports with j-r stone. ( marty ) here's a live look at kirkwood this morning... (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (áábreakáá)(ácommercialá)
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big day for the golden state warriors who were in toronto. stephen curry back in the lineup after being out for two games with that problematic right ankle. first quarter we're talkig ball movement againkevin durant to draymond.back to durantfor three.that's in there later in the first quartercurry saysi'm back babylittle step infade backthere's two points. we go to the second quarterdavid west with the ball down lowto draymond lowto ball down west with the quarterdavid second we go to the two points. backthere's step infade babylittle saysi'm back quartercurryfirst later in the in therethree.that's durantfor k to draymond.bac durant to againkevin ball movement we're talkig first quarter right ankle. problematic with that two games being out for lineup after being out for two games with that right ankle. first quarter ball movement againkevin durant to draymond.back to durantfor three.that's in there later in the first quartercurry saysi'm back babylittle step infade backthere's two points. we go to the second quarterdavid west with the ball down lowto draymond green.beautiful playreminds me of dennis rodman out there. warriors had a comfortable lead for most of this game. check this play out thougha bit embarassing for k-d. you don't see this much.he misses the dunk. yes misses the dunk. he would come back strong though raptors would rally in the fourth quarter the raiders are expected to hire former team head coach, tom cable as the new offensive line coach but in the meantime we have playoff football the divisional round kicked off tonight we head to foxborough-- tom brady and new england taking on the
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titans game tied at 7 -- james white came out on fire gets his second touchdown of the game... brady... split tennessee's defense apart... finds chris hogan... capping off a 91-yard drive brady... passes joe montana with 10 three touchdown passing postseason games... setting a new nfl record new england goes on to win 35-14 batttle of the birds in philadelphia. eagles hosting the falcons nick foles leading the eagles as their stud q.b. carson wentz out for the year. 2nd quarter...eagles down 3...handoff to nelson (ag-a- lor) agholor and the wide receiver is fast...very fast...he gets to inside the five yard line. that setup this...right side this time to legarrette blount...easy right into the endzone. eagles take the lead. falcons rally though. matt ryan....wow..thi s guy is good...nobody can take him down. he even manages to find devonta freeman in the endzone. how bout those falcons. eagles go to work though. foles...looking and finding alshon jeffrey. that would set up an eagles field goal. 15 to 10 in the fourth and the falcons have one more chance. matt ryan....looking.. ..looking...throwing....julio jones can't get it. that is the game. eagles win this thing 15 to 10 and take out the atlanta falcons. you think the eagles are excited about this one? i think so...their owner jeffrey laurie...doing some sort of dance in the locker room after the game. gotta love watching this stuff. congrats to philadelphia. they will take on either new orleans or minnesota next week.that is sports , we'll be back after
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look at yosemite this morning... ( marty ) dave spahr has your forecast... (dave)a ridge of high pressure over california will maintain dry and mild conditions today. rain chances will develop in the north bay by monday afternoon and across most of the region by late monday night. a period of dry weather is forecast from tuesday afternoon through
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( marty ) three months after the north bay wildfires, a marin county man is building his case after he was arrested for going into a barricaded evacuation zone. the flames were long gone when evan neumann and his brother went in ... and they admit they did not have permission from police to enter. kron four's spencer blake reports from santa rosa. when the flames of the north bay wildfires died down, mark and evan neumann waited until they thought it was safe to go back to their mom's house - mark's childhood home...the place where their dad died in 2011."we wanted to figure out what was there. we wanted to figure out what was left. you know, what could be saved of my dad's things, my mom's things."they especially wanted
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to beat the rain that was on its way, so about a week after the fires began, they went around a police barricade about a half mile from the home on lyon court.they hadn't gotten express permission from any law enforcement officer (though they tried to get it)...but they also say neither a national guardsmen, nor a police officer who talked to them inside the evacuation zone...directly commanded them to leave.then, before they reached the house..."the police came screeching up with squealing wheels and everybody jumped out of the car and said, 'freeze!' which we did. they said, 'drop the tools.' we did. 'put your hands behind your back.' we did."they were arrested for unlawfully entering an area where, as the california penal code describes it, 'a menace to the public health and safety' was created by the fire.after mark spent six hours in jail, mark's father-in-law paid one- thousand-dollar bail, and mark in turn bailed evan out."after their short time in jail is when the brothers took slightly different paths. mark took a plea deal, but evan is fighting his charge in court." "i'm the sole breadwinner for my family and i have a nine- month-old daughter. ya know, like i can't risk being put in jail for six months with a nine-month-old baby."mark must complete 180 hours of community service, and faces three years of probation, which could possibly affect
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his application for a contractor's license in california.evan is confident in his research, and the evidence he's been collecting, which he says will show officers weren't following the letter of the law."i'm right. they're wrong, i'm right, and i will win."in santa rosa, spencer blake, kron four news. ( marty ) emeryville police are looking for two suspects they say collided with police cars. it happened on friday night at the home depot near interstate 5-80. store security called police after spotting suspicous activity in the parking lot. officers found two suspects in a green mid-90's chevrolet. when the officers tried to arrest the suspects for weapons violations, they say the suspects drove off....hitting two police cars. no officers were injured. police are still looking for the suspects. ( marty ) a san francisco police officer pleaded not guilty to sexual assault. 30-year-old justin mccall is accused of sexually assaulting a person while they were unconscious. mccall is a
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four year s-f-p-d veteran . he was arrested monday in connection with the september incident. mccall is currently suspended without pay. he is free on bail. ( marty ) it appears someone took christmas tree disposal to another level in san francisco. this christmas tree was spotted on fire yesterday in north beach near broadway and battery street. a kron 4 crew called 9-1-1. firefighters were able to put the fire out before the flames spread.friday was the last day to leave your tree out for compost in san francisco. at this point you can take your old tree to a recology center. no arrests were made in this case and while it appears someone set the tree on fire, it is unclear as to how exactly it started. ( marty ) monday marks what would have been doctor martin luther king, junior's 89th birthday. but both his memory -- and struggle for justice -- live on. yesterday .... the city of stockton celebrated doctor king with its first 5k and 10k in his honor. reporter ken mash-in-chi has the story.
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nearly 50 years since the last time he walked calling for peace, today in stockton, people of all ages gathered to honor dr. martin luther king jr.emosi raura, coach for big valley track clubitús important because of what he stood up for. itús something for these kids to take with them as they go. i know some of them would not understand what he stood up for, but this is a good time for them to be out here celebrating what he was known for.the stockton branch of the naacp hosted the first dr. martin luther king jr. 5k and 10k run and walk in downtown stockton, with two goals in mindbobby bivens, president, naacppeople in the community are recognizing that we need to stop the violence primarily and that they need to be more health conscious. after dancing the wobble and cupid shuffle, mayor michael tubbs got the runners and walkers ready with one of kingús famous quotesmichael tubbs, mayor, stocktonhe said if you canút fly, run. if you canút run, walk. if you canút walk, crawl. but, by all means, keep moving.natsand
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move they did...7th grader michael frietas was the first to cross for the 5k, with arthur mitchum and many others accepting a medal in honor of dr. kingmichael frietas, won the 5khonestly, itús a great feeling to run in this type of event because heús a great part in history.buttedarthur mitchum, ran 5kthis is an honor. this is probably the 2nd mlk run iúve done. my running career started in atlanta, georgia and they use to honor him with runs and this is the second one iúve received in his honor so itús awesome. itús awesome.an awesome feeling runners like bob tennent are looking forward to experiencing for years to comebob tennent, well iúd like to be able to run in the 20th one, god willing and if the creek donút rise. but itús a great cause, a great way to get exercise and great people.in stockton, ken mashinchi ( marty )coming up next ... one of the last family owned video stores in the east bay is closing it's doors for good. but not before getting rid of thousands of dvd's.we visit with the family ... after the break.
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last video rental store in contra costa county is going out of business. "take one video" in pleasant hill has been open since the 90's. it will close its doors for good at the end of the month. kron 4's charles clifford has the story. natssotthese are our blue ray rentals. . .. jason wood and his business partner tony ibriham purchased take one movie rentals back in 1999 right at the time, when dvds were becoming the primary way people watched movies at home. they had high hopes for the storesotwe were going to ride the dvd wave and just get our foot in the door. start from there.over the last 18 years, the pair has rented tens of thousands of movies. the store also became a fixture in the neighborhood with regular customers returning year after year. sotseeing the same people come in and just talkin to them once a week and i know them and they know me.sota lot of our customers we have known since their kids were babies and now they are off to college.brian zemina has been
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coming here since the store opened. he really appreciates jason and tony's deep knowledge of cinema.sotthey were always good at recommending things i liked. they ordered a lot of stuff for me but in recent years, the rise of digital downloads and streaming services like netflix has devastated take one's bottom line. jason and tony started dubbing video tapes on the side to make extra money and that helped keep the doors open but they says the writing is on the wall for their industry.soti feel unfortunately that people are going to be rid of media completely. from books to newspapers. youre content is only going to be online.the pair are now working to clearout their remaining inventory of 19,000 movies. they plan to close up shop around the end of the month. they are also taking this opportunity to say goodbye to longtime customers.sot i hope someone will seek this out somewhere. maybe open a retro store.now, the pair says that
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if there's enough business they might stay open a few extra weeksin pleasant hill, charles clifford kron 4 news. the trump administration is accepting renewal applications to protect young undocumented immigrants. we'll tell you what this means moving forward. (ácommercialá) live look outside...sutro
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(dave)a ridge of high pressure over california will maintain dry and mild conditions today. rain chances will develop in the north bay by monday afternoon and across most of the region by late monday night. a period of dry weather is forecast from tuesday afternoon through wednesday. periods of rain/rain showers are then expected from wednesday night through the end of the week, with more rain possible by late next weekend.
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( marty ) ( marty )in national news ... president trump tweeted the daca deal was quote ... "probably dead" this morning. this comes after the the trump administration says it is accepting renewal applications to protect young undocumented immigrants from deportation. the announcement comes days after a federal judge in california temporarily blocked efforts to end the program, known as "daca."president donald trump had criticized the judicial process, noting that the ruling could still be overturned.officials say árenewalsá will be processed--for now ... but ánewá applications for daca protections will ánotá be accepted. ( marty )meantime ... the trump administration is ending
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special protection for about a quarter-million salvadorans living in the u-s without visas.many have built lives and raised children.patrick oppmann spoke with one family suddenly facing an uncertain future. at the end of a dirt road in the mountains of el salvador is a family facing a gut wreching decision..rogelio galmadez has lived in the united states for the last 17 years.... but he may soon return here.the trump administration annnounced in january they are ending the program that allowed over 200,000 salvadorans like rogelio to live legally in the u-s.in 18 months he could be deported.rogelio worries about the impact the change in policy would have on an already impoverished and crime ridden country. rogelio galmadez: "le precopucaion ..." the worry is that if there were a massive deportation --he says --this would become i guess i would call it a hell. its a disaster. everyone wants to work but there isn't any."so rogelio has come back to el
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salvador for a few weeks with the money he earns working as a landscaper in new york to finish the home he is building here should he return for good. patrick oppmann: "so he's telling me because that many other people are thinking along the same lines as him that they might need to come back that its really hard to get workers right now because so many other people are fixing up their homes." but rogelios biggest concern is his three children, all born in the united states. his eldest have been to el salvador just twice. this is six year old josslin's first visit. patrick oppmann: "what do they know about el salvador?" rogelio galmadez: "totalmente nada, totalmente nada..."rogelio says he doesnt want to live in the u-s illegally or run the risk of having his family separated so he may soon move his children, all u-s citizens, back to el salvador, one of the most dangerous countries in the world. even here in the remote countryside criminal gangs terrorize the population. barb wire fencing surrounds rogelios house. marelin galmadez, rogelio's daughter: "for us its going to be really hard. i keep telling him, 'i like it here, but i wouldn't live here."they may have no choice. rogelio had hoped to provide his children a better life in the u-s but is afraid of what could happen if he's deported. rogelio galmadez: "the day i am not with them and they are not with me. --he says-- i think they are going to suffer and i will too."
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rogelio drives his children to the airport to fly back to the u-s. he will remain in el salvador a little while longer to finish their home, just in case.they dont know what the future holds but they say they will do whatever it takes to stay together. patrick oppmann, c-n-n, san salvador. ( marty ) coming up next ... "jumanji" has three new challengers. we're running down the movies you can see at the theaters today. ( marty ) for the weekend: come learn about marine
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does your bed do that? it's the lowest prices of the season on the queen c4 mattress with adjustable comfort on both sides. now only $1199, save $400. plus, 36 month financing available. ends monday. visit sleepnumber.com for a store near you. you have exciting options if you're heading the movies today. three new movies are challenging "jumanji" for the top spot.david daniel has more on what's now (nat-glass smashed, siren) "stop, thief!""cheerio!""where did he go?""hold it right there!""but i'm not the thief!" "paddington two" has the widest release of the weekend's new movies, so it could come the closest to catching "jumanji." the sequel about everyone's favorite bear is getting great reviews, and forecasts have it debuting with 20-million dollars or more."you a cop?" (nat)"not exactly." (nat)"proud mary"
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stars taraji p. henson as a boston assassin-for-hire whose life takes a turn when she meets a young boy. the action- thriller also has a "shot" at a 20-million-dollar opening. (nat) "who are you? what do you know?"for more action, there's "the commuter," as liam neeson meets a stranger on a train and finds himself and everyone on board in danger. box office watchers predict a debut in the low-to- mid teens. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. adlib seven day. thats kron 4 news weekend for this saturday morning... i'm marty gonzalez. from all of gonzalez.marty morning... i'm saturday for this news weekend thats kron 4 thats kron 4 news weekend for this saturday morning... i'm marty gonzalez. from all of us thanks for watching. join us for kron4 news weekend tomorrow morning starting at 8 o'clock ... and tonight for kron 4
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