died from the flu just this week... a total of 37 kids across the country have died this flu season. hello i'm vicki liviakis. (grant) and i'm grant lodes. health experts predict 100 more children could still from the flu. kron 4's camila bernal spoke to a pediatrician about what parents need to know to keep their kids healthy.

healthy.keep their kids healthy. (grant) here's a look at the latest flu death numbers in the bay area. there have been seven flu-related deaths in contra costa county. five in santa clara, three in solano, three in santa cruz, and one in marin. alameda, sonoma, and san francisco do not have any

reported flu deaths... and we are still waiting to hear back from san mateo county. (vicki) in the south bay... hard decisions lay ahead for the cash-strapped oak grove school district in san jose. as kron four's rob fladeboe reports now, the district is seeking to balance the budget by closing schools. these are anxious days for parents here at baldwin elementary in south san jose's oak grove school district. baldwin is one of four schools that may be closed as the district is struggling to keep up with rising costs associated with declining enrollment coupled with payroll and pension obligations. parents are worried says the secretary of the home and school club. augusto/secretary of home and school club '...it's my sincere hope that between the district and the board that they get to all the information, our committee did a great job in making a recommendation but i believe it is just a component of the over all decision...."a committee of parents and other stakeholders recommended that while no middle schools would be shuttered, four elementary schools would be considered for closing. they are baldwin, del roble, gilder and

miner elementary. their students would be sent to other schools this fall.raquel searcey/parent "...changing schools will be difficult, the nearest one is two miles away,there is no way we can walk there, we will have to travel..."the district has lost about a thousand students in recent years mainly due to familiesfleeing the ever rising cost of housing here. those that remain also face the possibilitythat attendance boundries may be re-drawn resulting in the scaling back of busing. augusto/home and school club"....i was heartened that last night one of the board members put forth a proposal based on our recommendation..."rob fladeboe "...we reached out to the district for comment, several calls to the superintendent's office were not returned. ultimately, the decision on which schools are to close will be made by the school board. their decision is due in early march. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news

(grant) another big story tonight. six members of a san jose family have now been charged with murder...in the fatal stabbing of a bar security guard. it happened at "tres gringos cabo cantina" in february 20-17. according to prosecutors, 35-year old frank navarro was stabbed five times, including once in the neck, after intervening in a dispute over a confiscated i-d card. navarro was the president of the "east-ridge little league," and he coached baseball and football at overfelt high school. if convicted, joseph esquivel, percella esquivel, santos

trevino, robert ruiz and andrew cervantes face life in prison. (grant) happening now... san bruno police are looking for a man involved with two seperate incidents of indecent exposure. the incidents took place this week in parking lots near the shops at tanforan. according to police, a man asked people on two different occasions for directions. when they approached the man's vehicle, both victims say they saw him masturbating inside his car. this is a survellance photo of the car -- what was described to police as a white jeep cherokee. authorities can only describe the suspect as a hispanic male in his twenties. (vicki) in the east bay... crews are working to repair a water main break in berkeley. this is near the corner of cornell avenue and gilman street. a pipe that was installed in 19-26 broke at around 9:00 this morning. water service was interupted for over 50 people. east bay mud and p-g-and-e are out working to fix the break... it is

expected to be done at around 9:00 tonight. (grant) another big story.. a mother pleads for help - as she and her family struggle after her husband and father of four taken by ice when he dropped off a daughter at daycare. today, a rally was held at ice headquaters in san francisco. (vicki) kron four's terisa estacio has more on the mothers journey and how her four year old daughter has a message for ice agents. (estacio)"fernando came here for a chance to have something better." a mother's painful story - and a fight to keep her family together. on friday, lourdes barraza told a large group gathered in front of federal immigration and customs enforcement or ice headquarters in san francisco about that fateful day back in october of 2017, when ice agents grabbed her husband after he dropped off their four year old dauhter at a san jose daycare.barraza says her four year old daughter now suffering from nightmares

about her dad - wishes her dad had not been there that day for her.lourdes barraza, husband picked up by ice agents "my very young daughter here says that had he not taken her to daycare then maybe her daddy would still be home with us."on this day, barraza had the backing of bay area jewish groups that came out to support she and her family.lee winkleman. my grandmother was detained in austria. i know what it is like. immigrants today people want to be a part of soecity, to have the best, they want to add, but now immigrants are in a precarious situation that poor fernando is in jail suffering and that is wrong. kendra froshman. it is horrible what is happening. lourdes who is a legal citizen of the us says she has retained an attorney and has put up a bond for fernando's release to go through the proper legal channels to push back on deportation, however, his bond was denied by an official. lourdes says she doesn't understand.lourdes. you are breaking up a family, why are you doing this to this country, we are suffering. kron four news reached out to ice officials - and an ice spokesperson told kron four news fernando had been removed three times to mexico three times, that he has a criminal record including fradulent id

and a driving under the influence conviction and that his case is ongoing with the department. lourdes says vigils are planned to raise awareness about her families plight. in san francisco, te making national news.. president trump has brought the debate over u.s. immigration reform to the world economic forum in switzerland.. catherine heenan is here with more on that - and the ongoing reaction to his plan to give undocumented immigrants a pathway to citizenship... (catherine) the president is defending his reform plan..today - bringing it up while talking to some of the world's top political leaders and entrepeneurs. the white house plan proposes giving nearly two million young,

undocumented immigrants a way to become citizens -- in exchange for 25-billion dollars for his border wall - and other strictimmigration reforms. critics include minority leader nancy pelosi...who argued today thatrepublicans are using the daca debate to distract from their spending plan problems.. while the president insists the current immigration system is broken.... president trump - america is a cutting edge economy. but our immigration system is stuck in the past. we must replace our current system of extended family chain migration with a merit based system of admissions that selects new arrivals based on their ability to contribute to our economy.rep. nancy pelosi: that plan is a campaign to make america white again. it's a plan that says over 50 percent of the current legal immigration will be cut back. president trump is blaming senate democratic leader chuck schumer for complicating daca negotiations.

in a tweet today - he referred to him as "cryin" chuck schumer.....sayi ng he took such a beating over the government shutdown - he's "unable to act on immigration." the president announced an end to the daca program protecting "dreamers" last year - but gave congress until march to act. vicki and grant? (grant) the trump administration is now saying it ásupportsá a lawsuit against u-c berkeley that alleges the school has a double standard when it comes to on-campus speakers. "the berkeley college republicans and "young america's foundation" have alleged that cal restricts speakers with conservative viewpoints. the lawsuit was filed in april after a scheduled appearance by conservative firebrand ann coulter didn't happen. the u.s. department of justice said a federal judge should reject a request by the school to dismiss the lawsuit. (grant) we reached out to uc berkeley... and received this statement. it says in part: "the allegations made by the plaintiffs in this lawsuit

are unfounded. berkeley does not discriminate against speakers invited by student organizations based upon viewpoint." (vicki) coming up on kron 4 news at 5... bart is trying to make it easier for you to find parking at their stations... but it could cost you. (grant) police in the east bay are searching for a driver who lead them on a chase... causing them to crash into an innocent bystander. details on how it happened. (vicki) and after the break... tens of thousands of car break-ins reported in san francisco over the last seven years.. and only a handful of arrests have been made. we'll have the unsettling statistics... after the break. (lawrence) i'm chief meteorologist lawrence karnow, i'll have your full bay area forecast after the break.

(grant) we have some new statistics this evening on car break-ins in san francisco. the associated the associated press reports police have made arrests in just 13 of the more than 81-thousand cases of auto breakins reported áonlineá over the past seven years. there are an average of 85 car breakins reported each day in san francisco. the s-f-p-d encourages áonlineá filing of reports -- since there often isn't any evidence to collect at the scene. we spoke with s-f-p-d investigations commander greg mceachern...wh o gave us very different numbers when factoring in

áallá reports of auto break- ins. (grant) police also say they're trying to curb break-ins in the city by increasing foot patrols and having more units focus on property crime investigations. (vicki) in the east bay... a car crashes into a home in san ramon... and the driver runs away from the scene. it happened in san ramon earlier today at vera cruz drive and montevideo drive. police say an officer was attempting to pull over a driver for speeding... and the driver initially stopped, but again. the officer did not chase the driver because there was heavy fog in the area. police say the driver then crashed into the home, and ran away. police set up a perimeter to search for the suspect and

put montevideo elementary school on lockdown. police arrested the suspect a short time later. (vicki) bart is considering changes to parking fees at some of its busiest stations. kron4's lydia pantazes went to walnut creek to show us what that means for riders. one option being considered is variable parking rates depending on what time of the day you park. higher parking rates would be charged during peak hours. some board members said this would make it too expensive for commuters. one way they could track usage would be to implement automated license plate reader technology... which has some people concerned about privacy. the issue was discussed by the bart board of directors at their meeting on thursday morning. the board is also looking at ways to increase available parking parking lots fill up as early as 6 a.m., making it difficult for many commuters to access some bart stations, and there is a lengthy wait-list for permits for reserved spaces. we spoke with a bart rider who says the lack of parking doesn't affect him.

josie alvarez/bart rider "that would be terrific, that's why i usually take the bus or walk because there is a lack of parking."yolanda daniels/ bart rider "so you don't mind paying more for parking during peak hours, i do, i do because bart is so expensive already. but you don't park here during that time anyway, no, i park like just two days out of the week here." no action was taken on the presentation. reporting in walnut creek, lydia pantazes kron4 news. (grant) stockton police have arrested a 12-year-old boy accused of trying to rob a gas station at gun point. the attempted robbery happened monday. police say the boy pointed the gun at an employee... demanding money. the employee screamed, frightening the boy... who then ran away. the attempted robbery was caught on surveillance video... allowing police to identify the boy. he was arrested at his middle school. (grant) new information tonight on the riverside county children allegedly held captive by their parents. we are learning more about the oldest turpin son.

prosecutors say he attended a community college in riverside county. the son-- in his twenties-- attended classes from 20-14 until at least 20-16. prosecutors say his mother would bring him to school and wait outside his classes for him. according to a college spokeswoman-- he was on the president's honor roll for two semester. he earned a's in several classes including algebra and public speaking. (vicki) high speed rail - it's a project highly touted by the governorone he pushed again in his state of the state on thursday. it's also one with a growing costs... now some lawmakers are demanding an official inspection of the train's finances. capitol bureau reporter kody leibowitz reports. (:04)gov. jerry brown, "and build it we will - america's first high-speed rail system." a major, decade- long transportation project taking a front seat at governor jerry brown's state of the state. (;13)gov. jerry brown, "it'll be fast - that

high-speed rail will be fast - it'll be quiet, it'll be powered renewable electricity and best of all, it'll last for a hundred years, after all of you guys are gone." the governor - full steam ahead with the project - despite financial setbacks. this week it was revealed the estimated cost for the first 119 mile stretch in the central valley had risen by 2-point-8 billion dollars. (:09)gov. jerry brown "yes it cost a lot of money, but it is still cheaper and more convenient than expanding airports - which nobody wants to do - and building new freeways." pushing the total cost of the project to an estimated 67 billion - or 27 billion more than voters approved ten years ago. now lawmakers are calling for an examination of the money riding on the bullet train. (;04)asm. jim patterson (r- fresno) "this audit that i'm request has to hold them accountable and i think it will." this week - fresno republican assemblymember jim patterson and san jose democratic senator jim beall - wrote a letter to the joint legsilative audit committee - calling for an audit. (:07) sen. jim beall (d-san jose) "part of it is to an audit and get an idea of the financial situation and the capability of the authority to do these things." beall - who heads the transportation committee says the plan is to

make the project cost effective. patterson is an outspoken critic of the project. (:06) asm. jim patterson (r-fresno) "whether you think it's a good idea or you don't, we're way past the politics. what we have is a high-speed rail project that is absolutely failing." he's worried about what will happen to his district with the estimated soaring costs.asm. jim patterson (r-fresno) "unfortunately, central california, the place where i represent, is the canary in the coal mine. beall says he expects the audit to be aprroved on january 30th. in sacramento, kody leibowitz kron4 news. (grant) a week of snow is raising spirits at sierra ski resorts...after a slow start this season. up to another foot of snow fell overnight in the upper elevations around lake tahoe. this comes just a day after a storm dumped a foot of snow in some areas. this

is new video from north star... where five inches fell overnight. squaw got the most of the local resorts... there is a slight chance of snow in tahoe tomorrow... (vicki) chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here with your forecast... lawrence karnow: skies began to clear around the bay area today as we get ready for the weekend. more snow fell in the sierra and it should be a fantastic weekend of skiing in the high country. we are looking at clearing skies tonight and chilly temperatures. we may even see some patchy frost in the valleys tomorrow morning. you can see on the doppler radar that we are free of any rain. on the satellite image there is another storm that is headed for the west coast but high presure will send most of the rain north. that ridge will build throughout the weekend and bring warmer

temperatures too. southern california will see some temperatures soar into 70s. highs tomorrow will be warmer here and in the 50s and 60s with partly cloudy skies. even warmer weather is possible on sunday with offshore winds. some highs could get near 70. fair and dry weather will continue with above normal temperatures well into next week. (grant) still ahead... riots break out at a supermarket in france... over a popular sweet treat. find out week.

(grant) still ahead... riots break out at a supermarket in france... over a popular sweet treat. find out why. (vicki) plus... why poison control centers are increasing their warning about the dangers of eating tide pods.

more teenagers are getting sick after eating laundry detergent pods. that's according to new information from the american association of poison control centers. (grant) as kron four has been reporting... some kids are eating the detergent pods because of the internet's "tide pod

challenge". in the first three weeks of the year... poison control centers across the nation reported 86-cases of intentional exposures to laundry detergent pods. all those people were between the ages of 13 and 19.(vicki) health officials are stressing the dangers of eating the detergent pods. they say it could cause seizures, comas, and in extreme cases... death. (vicki) you can't buy happiness... but you can buy nutella. when a french supermarket discounted the chocolatey goodness... things got a little chaotic.(grant) one shopper took video of the mayhem. she says she went to the store to do some shopping... not knowing about the sale... that was 70-percent off. (vicki) according to that woman... shoppers arrived to snag the deal before the store was even open. she says people rushed straight to the nutella, banging into each other. things got so

rough, the manager had to call police. (grant) next at 5:30... a major gun bust takes hundreds of weapons off the streets... and out of the hands of dangerous criminals. (vicki) and after the break... a driver evades police... causing officers to crash head-on into another car. details on who police are looking for tonight. tonight. at at&t, we believe in access. tonight. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t. california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a month. no commitment, deposit, or installation fee. visit att.com/accessnow to learn more. (grant) happening now...

police in the east bay are looking for a driver who lead c-h-p officers on a chase. (vicki) the officers were then involved in a crash with an innocent bystander. kron 4's will tran reports from hayward. will tran/hayward-the pursuit only lasted a few milesstarted on tennyson ave on northbound 880 and you can see the freeway therethe suspect got off on west a street.the officers had their lights and sirens on but unfortunately they slammed into a bystander's car at the intersection.the other car didn't see the officers.the collision sent the two officers and the other driver to the hospital with minor injuries.authorities say they wanted them to be checked out as a precaution.because the chp cruiser was damaged... the officers could no longer continue with their pursuitby the time the other officers arrived to the scene the suspect was long gone.chp is still working on a description of the car and the driver.at this point they're not saying why they started the pursuitin hayward will tran kron 4 news (grant) police have arrested two

people who they say rammed a stolen car... into a police cruiser... in san leandro this morning. it happened near the westgate shopping center just before 8:00. police say an officer approached the reportedly stolen vehicle-- at which point the car took off...ending up on tudor court -- a dead end. the driver then turned around and ran the vehicle into a patrol car that had been following them -- before crashing into a telephone pole. officers arrested the male driver --- who is expected to face multiple felony charges -- and his female passenger. no one was injured in the crash. (grant) c-h-p officer martin lendway is recovering in the hospital tonight... after he was injured in a d-u-i crash. contra costa c-h-p tweeted this picture out today. they say officer lendway is recovering well. he was injured in a crash on highway-4 in concord earlier this month. a driver slammed into a pickup truck...

which then flipped over and landed on officer lendway's legs... trapping him. 52-year-old tammy walker was arrested for the crash. (vicki) a major gun bust in california. police in the central valley seized hundreds of high-powered weapons from one home... and they say a man was selling the guns to criminals. patrick nelson has the story. fresno, california - federal atf agents and local law enforcement team up to take 221 guns off the street in a search at one fresno home. it's being described as one of the biggest gun busts in fresno's history. investigators say 39-year-old james bowden is a convicted felon who illegally possessed the guns and was also illegally selling them to anyone who would pay including gang members. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: skies began to clear around the bay area today as we get ready for the

weekend. more snow fell in the sierra and it should be a fantastic weekend of skiing in the high country. we are looking at clearing skies tonight and chilly lawrence karnow. lawrence meteorologist with chief our weather... to check on time now (anchor) members. including gang members. (anchor) time now to check on our weather...

with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: skies began to clear around the bay area today as we get ready for the weekend. more snow fell in the sierra and it should be a fantastic weekend of skiing in the high country. we are looking at clearing skies tonight and chilly temperatures. we may even see some patchy frost in the valleys tomorrow morning. you can see on the doppler radar that we are free of any rain. on the satellite image there is another storm that is headed for the west coast but high presure will send most of the rain north. that ridge will build throughout the weekend and bring warmer temperatures too. southern california will see some temperatures soar into 70s. highs tomorrow will be warmer here and in the 50s and 60s with partly cloudy skies. even warmer weather is possible on sunday with offshore winds. some highs could get near 70. fair and dry weather will

continue with above normal temperatures well into next week. a bay a bay area legislator says that whoever california's next governor turns out to be.....housing must stay on top of the state's priority list... catherine heenan is here with more on our exclusive interview with assemblyman evan low.... (catherine) democratic assemblyman evan low's legislative district includes the southwestern chunk of silicon valley, including campbell, saratoga, cupertino and part of san jose... so he knows about housing problems... and knows plenty about ongoing protests over a lack of affordable housing in the valley. that includes protests by some over how much land the tech community is using... in an interview with us today....low talked about how the urban housing landscape is likely to change....to make the most of

what open land is left. assemblyman low - there's a continued challenge, especially here in the bay area to recognize that we're built out, there's not much open land left. therefore we have to build higher. and in planning, we have to build near public corridors and public transit. and how to we maximize land use - which lowers that cost of housing? not everyone needs that large lot. individuals can live in 500 square feet. we need to explore that and continue to look at the options for everyone. working with local and regional entities to address that need." low says a median salary of nearly 215-thousand dollars is now needed tobe able to afford a single family home in santa clara county.

he says housing costs and the cost of living just aren't sustainable... not only in silicon valley......but all of california. he says it's something the next governor must tackle head on... grant and vicki? (grant) national news now...and a story rocking washington tonight. several media organizations including our partners at cnn...are reporting that in june...president trump ordered the firing of special council robert mueller, but the top white house attorney refused...and threatened to resign instead of terminating mueller. the president's personal attorney is refusing to comment directly... as for mister trump... president trump: "it's fake news folks, fake news." (grant) the president did not specify what was gfake about the story. robert mueller is of course leading the russa probe that's hanging over the trump administration. (vicki) the government shutdown is over for now but tens of thousands of us service members are still

feeling the effect. (grant) officials were forced to cancel national guard training while federal lawmakers battled over the budget. our d.c. correspondent brie jackson reports...the three-day shutdown, coupled with uncertainty about the budget, are having a real impact on the military and its readiness. because every training day that goes unused directly impacts the readiness of those organizations.readiness for the guard requires 24 days of training drills each year which includes combat courses and exercises needed to save lives at home and abroad. robinson says making up for missed time due to shutdowns puts an extra burden on those who serve. military officials say funding uncertainties keep organizations like the national guard in limbo when planning for the future. servicemembers are now urging congress reach a budget-deal. sen. tim scott/ south carolina everytime you have a short term budgte you cripple the ability to plan long-term senator tim scott shares the concerns of servicemembers and says congress is making progress on a bi-partisan spending bill.tim scott: our military deserves a five year deal if not longer. we'd settle for a two year deal federal lawmakers have until feb 8th to avoid another shutdown and to help give guardsmen the resources to be "always ready, always there ".

in washington, brie jackson (grant) and after the break... it's a star-studded cover... filled with hollywood a- listers. but there's something wrong with this picture. why vanity fair is apologizing tonight.

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latest star-studded cover has proven to be a photoshop fail. (grant) on the cover... reese witherspoon is sitting on oprah's lap. if you take a closer look... it looks like reese has three legs. (vicki) in another picture posted by the magazine... oprah has three hands. a hand on her hip... a hand on her lap... and a third hand wrapped around reese's waist. (grant) vanity fair says reese's third leg is just the

lining of her dress. as for oprah... vanity fair tweeted -- how can we expect her to juggle it all with just two hands? (grant) still ahead-- a story you will only see on kron 4... fighting the flu was even tougher for one bay area teen. the side- effects she claims she suffered... after taking tamiflu.

(vicki) now a story you will see only on kron 4... an east bay mom says her 15-year-old hallucinated while on the prescription drug tamiflu.(grant) kron 4's gabe slate met with the family and shares their warning for others. sound from - nora - daughter had bad experience with tamiflu - pleasanton. it was very scary and very real to her nora, who asked us to not use her last name to provide privacy for her daughter, is a mother of three living in pleasanton.. she survived what she says was a parenting nightmare.her 15 year old daughter who asked to not be named, or her face shown,

recently picked up the flu, a pediatric doctor prescribed the anti viral medicine tamiflu. she took two doses, on the second night, she had two episodes of shaking, crying, seeing things, acting histerical. sound from - nora - daughter had bad experience with tamiflu - pleasanton. she said the room was closing in her.. here is her daughter explaining what it was like... sound from - nora's daughter - had bad experience with tamiflu - pleasanton. it was like in between dream state and reality, very scary. nora did get her daughter to calm down and sleep that night... she immediately made her stop taking tamiflu. nora's daughter continued to suffer with the flu for 4 more days... but did not have any more hallucinations or scary incidents. nora is confident it was the tamiflu that caused her daughters bad experience and believes she may have hurt hurtself if she was alone... so she wants parents to heed this consider this if their kids take tamiflu sound from - nora - daughter had bad experience with tamiflu - pleasanton. don't leave them alone, if your child acts different stop taking it right away. in pleasanton gabe slate kron 4 news

(grant) it appears the flu season won't be over anytime soon. the c-d-c is warning that flu season will continue for many more weeks. however, health officials believes peak flu season is either currently happening, or will take place soon. forty-nine u-s

states are reporting widespread flu activity. only hawaii is in good shape. thirty-seven children nationwide have died from the flu. in total, more than 86-thousand flu cases have been reported. that number could be much higher because some patients don't get tested for flu or see a doctor. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... to check on time now to check on our weather... with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: skies began to clear around the bay area today as we get ready for the weekend. more snow fell in the sierra and it should be a fantastic weekend of skiing in the high country. we are looking at clearing skies

tonight and chilly temperatures. we may even see some patchy frost in the valleys tomorrow morning. you can see on the doppler radar that we are free of any rain. on the satellite image there is another storm that is headed for the west coast but high presure will send most of the rain north. that ridge will build throughout the weekend and bring warmer temperatures too. southern california will see some temperatures soar into 70s. highs tomorrow will be warmer here and in the 50s and 60s with partly cloudy skies. even warmer weather is possible on sunday with offshore winds. some highs could get near 70. fair and dry weather will continue with above normal temperatures well into next week.

(grant) let's get a check on what we are working on for kron4 news at six. steve aveson is standing by in the newsroom... thanks grant. new tonight at six -- and only on kron4.. a woman makes a shocking and potentially dangerous discovery on bart. drug needles stuffed between the seat cushions and the train wall. and she has the photos to prove it. tonight - we confront bart about the problem. that's a story you'll only see on four -- coming up. grant? thanks steve, we'll see you at six. (vicki) next at 5... the incredible story of a dad who got a life-saving kidney transplant....after what he wore to disneyworld.

(grant) a father's unique plea for help....became a viral story that ended in a life-saving transplant for him. (vicki) as christie duffy reports... he found success while on a trip to disney world. new york - a dying dad of five who printed a plea for a kidney donor on a t-shirt and wore it around disney world for nine straight days while on vacation with his family has received a transplant."you know, i came up with idea because i think it's out of

desperation. i look at my kids. when i'm with my kids, all my problems go away and i needed more time with them," rob leibowitz said.a couple who saw him wearing the t-shirt at disney in august snapped a photo and shared it on facebook. it went viral. it garnered about 30,000 shares in the first 24 hours. liebowitz, 60, received calls from strangers around the country."totally surprised. i'm from brooklyn. i'm surprised at everything with help from strangers," liebowitz, who now lives in new jersey, said. "i was in shock."but not everyone was a match -- until...richie sully from fort wayne, ind., said he was donating blood to help hurricane harvey victims when a friend showed him that viral facebook post. sully called the number and left a voicemail."hi, my name is richie. i saw your post. i have an extra kidney. i'm o-positive. you're more than welcome to have it," sully said in his message.sully is also a single dad. he has two girls, layla, 11, and emma, 5. sully took off from work and paid to stay in a new york hotel for two weeks. he's spent time with liebowitz everyday."we walked around manhattan for, like, six hours and we had sushi and he took me to times square and we talked about music and about being dads and things like that and really hit it off," he said.sully underwent surgery beside his new friend on thursday at new york presbyterian hospital.he said donating was an easier procedure than many think.why did he do it? because he could. "it's not a big deal, and i've talked to several donors in the last week that have all said the same thing. like, if we could get people to understand how much of a big deal it's not, we would have so many more donors," sully

said.but for rob liebowitz and his family, it was a huge deal. "i keep saying, 'thank you,'" liebowitz said. "but you can't put into words what he did for me, so i'll have to figure out how to do the best i can for the rest of my life." (vicki) that wraps up kron 4 news at five.(granti) steve aveson and steve aveson

and catherine heenan are here with what we are working on for kron 4 news at six. (steve)grant and vicki..coming up new at six - and only on kron4. a bart rider makes a dangerous discovery..drug needles stuffed between a seat cushion and a train wall. tonight - what bart says you need to do if you ever see something like this on a train. (catherine) then: a grim flu forecast from the c-d-c..a health expert is predicting that 100 more children could die this flu season. tonight -- the steps you can take... to help keep your kids healthy. kron4 news at six is next.

it everytime i go on the train, and i told several people about it and they say they always check now.>(steve) new at six:an image one bart rider cannot get out of her head... after she found these needles stuffed next to her seat on the train. good evening, i'm steve aveson.(catherine) and i'm catherine heenan in for pam moore.kron four's haaziq madyun talked to the rider....and got a response from bart.. it's a story you'll only see on kron4. so this happened to morgan kordic on a recent bart ride... ...and this is a photo of what was there... kind of gross...

hazardous drug needles on bart: "really gross">she says the incident happened recently in the morning on a train at the pleasant hill bart station...not once...but twice sotin fact bart spokesperson chris filippi says drug use on bart is a major problem and advises the following should passengers come across somrthing like thissotkordic says the possibilty of being pricked by a dirty needle will be on her mind every time she takes bart and that is unnerving

parents and kids like to touch things someone could have easily of pricked their finger and it would have been a big deal">that is why she getting the word outthat sounds like a good idea...in pleasant hill haaziq madyun kron4news (catherine) a mother's agonizing pleas for help - as she and her family continue to struggle after her husband and father of three was taken by iceagents when he dropped off a daughter at daycare. (steve) today, a rally to support the mom. kron four's terisa estacio with this mothers journey and how her four year old daughter has a message for ice agents. terisa estacio, a passionate group gets behind a mother fighting for her family. on friday, lourdes barraza told a large group gathered in front of federal immigration and customs enforcement or ice headquarters in san francisco

about that fateful day back in october of 2017, when ice agents grabbed her husband after he dropped off their four year old dauhter at a san jose daycare.barraza says her four year old daughter now suffering from nightmares about her dad - wishes her dad had not been there that day for her.lourdes barraza, husband picked up by ice agents "my very young daughter here says that had he not taken her to daycare then maybe her daddy would still be home with us."on this day, barraza had the backing of bay area jewish groups that came out to support she and her family.ashiar blum, i can't imagine, my dad is so important to our family, he is the most important member in my life, financially, i can't imagine. those at the rally also spoke up about the recent reports of ice raids scheduled to sweep through sanctuary cities like san francisco. shlonie aleichen. it is tragic the policies that we are seeing by the activities in this country now so similar to what was active in the anti-immigrant. lourdes who is a legal citizen of the us says she has retained an attorney and has put up a bond for fernando's release to go through the proper legal channels to push back on deportation, however, his bond

was denied by an official. lourdes says she doesn't understand.lourdes. you are breaking up a family, why are you doing this to this country, we are suffering. kron four news reached out to ice officials - and an ice spokesperson told kron four news fernando had been removed three times to mexico three times, that he has a criminal record including fradulent id and a driving under the influence conviction and that his case is ongoing with the department. lourdes says vigils are planned to raise awareness about her families plight. (catherine) also - there were reports of immigration officers on the u-c berkeley campus.... the school tweeted in response

earlier today - reassuring people... saying it was the understanding that the officers had been invited to speak at the global entry program about t-s-a checks ....and advice for international students. adding - there is no raid. (steve) in national news... president trump has brought the debate over u.s. immigration reform to the world economic forum in switzerland. today...the president defended his plan while talking to some of the world's top political leaders and entrepeneurs. the white house plan proposes giving nearly two million young, undocumented immigrants a way to become citizens. in exchange for 25-billion dollars for his border wall - and other strict immigration reforms. critics include minority leader nancy pelosi...who argued that republicans are using the daca debate to distract from their spending plan problems.. while the president insists the current immigration system is broken....

economy.rep. nancy pelosi: that plan is a campaign to make america white again. it's a plan that says over 50 percent of the current legal immigration will be cut back.> (steve) president trump is blaming senate democratic leader chuck schumer for complicating daca negotiations. in a tweet today - he referred to him as "cryin" chuck schumer.....saying he took such a beating over the government shutdown - he's "unable to act on immigration." the president announced an end to the daca program protecting "dreamers" last year - but gave congress until march to act. (catherine) another big story we're following tonight... the deadly flu season is showing no signs of easing up... the c-d-c in fact - says the worst is yet to come. here's a look at the latest numbers on flu deaths in the bay area. there have been seven flu-

related deaths in contra costa county. five in santa clara, three in solano... three in santa cruz, and one in marin. alameda, sonoma, and san francisco do not have any reported flu deaths... and we're still waiting to hear back from san mateo county. (steve) pediatricians in the bay area say it's not too late for children to get the flu shot. this after the center for disease control says the number of children dying from the flu continues to increase in the us. kron 4's camila bernal spoke to a doctor and explains what parents can do if they begin to see symptoms of the flu.

(catherine) we have new

statistics tonight on car break-ins in san francisco. the associated press reports that police have made arrests in just 13 of the more than 81- thousand cases of car break-ins reported áonlineá over the past seven years. there's an average of 85 car break-ins reported each day in san francisco. the police are encouraging áonlineá filing - since there's often no evidence to collect at the scene. we talked to an investigations commander who gave us very different numbers when factoring in áallá reports of auto break-ins. (catherine) police say they're also

trying to curb break-ins in the city by increasing foot patrols and having more units focus on property crime investigations. (2-shot/steve) in the south bay... rising costs and declining enrollment is getting the blame for some looming school closures in san jose's oak grove school district.(2-shot/catherine) as kron four's rob fladeboe reports -- parents in the district are hoping the closures will take into consideration more than just balancing the budget. baldwin elementary is one of four schools in the oak grove school district that might be closed this fall as the district looks for ways to cut costs. the other three are del robles, glider and miner elementary.if closed, a disproportionate number of minority kids would need to be bused to other schools says the n.a.a.c.p's jethro moore. jethro moore "...the downside is that this opens the door for charter schools to come in and then there is no oversight and no protection for parents...."the oak grove school district board is

expected to make it's decision on the school closing by early march. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news

(catherine) a live look outside right now... as we get our first look at the four zone forecast with chief zone forecast at the four zone forecast with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: skies began to clear around the bay area today as we get ready for the weekend. more snow fell in the sierra and it should be a fantastic weekend of skiing in the high country. we are looking at clearing skies tonight and chilly temperatures. we may even see some patchy frost in the valleys tomorrow morning. you can see on the doppler radar that we are free of any rain. on the satellite image there is another storm that is

headed for the west coast but high presure will send most of the rain north. that ridge will build throughout the weekend and bring warmer temperatures too. southern california will see some temperatures soar into 70s. highs tomorrow will be warmer here and in the 50s and 60s with partly cloudy skies. even warmer weather is possible on sunday with offshore winds. some highs could get near 70. fair and dry weather will continue with above normal temperatures well into next week. (( áá v.o. / steve áá )) a local school is put on lockdown when a driver does a hit and runon a house and gets away from police, we've got an update. (( áá v.o. / catherine áá )) an accident in a reality show episode sends the stock of 'crock pot' plunging, what the company is doing to restore its reputation (( áá v.o. / steve áá )) the financial fallout from the oroville dam crisis continues to grow,coming up, the cost for repairs just keeps going up.

new tonight at six.... the cost of dealing with the failure of the oroville dam spillway has climbed to 870-million dollars. that is up from 500-million total that the state estimated last fall. both spillways at the oroville dam collapsed last february...forcing nearly 200-thousand people to be evacuated. state officials are hoping that federal emergency funds will cover three-fourths of the cost. water resources officials say the costs so far do not include more than one-billion dollars in leagl claims filed by property owners. (catherine) happening

now... san bruno police are looking for a man involved with two separate incidents of indecent exposure this week. they happened in parking lots near the shops at tan-foran. officers say a man asked people on two different occasions for directions. when they approached his car -- both victims say the man exposed himself. this is a surveillance photo of the car -- described as a white jeep cherokee. authorities say the suspect is a hispanic man in his twenties. (steve) police in the east bay are looking for a driver who lead c-h-p officers on a chase that ended in a collision with an innocent bystander's car. the pursuit started on tennyson avenue on northbound 8-80 in hayward. after the suspect exited on "west a street" -- the pursuing c-h-p vehicle slammed into the bystander's car at the intersection. both c-h-p officers in the car and the other driver were hospitalized with minor injuries. by the time backup arrived on the scene -- the suspect's car was gone. c-h-p is still working on a description of the car and the driver.

(catherine) c-h-p officer martin lendway is recovering in the hospital tonight... after he was injured in a d-u-i crash. the contra costa c-h-p tweeted this picture out today. they say officer lendway is recovering well. he was injured in a crash on highway-4 in concord earlier this month. a driver slammed into a pickup truck... which then flipped over and landed on officer lendway's legs... trapping him. 52-year-old tammy walker was arrested for the crash. (steve) in the south bay... six members of a san jose family have now been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of a bar security guard. it happened at the "tres gringos cabo cantina" in february 20-17. according to prosecutors, 35-year old frank navarro was stabbed five times, including once in the neck, after intervening in a dispute over a confiscated i-d card. navarro was the president of the "eastridge little league," as well as coaching baseball and football

at overfelt high school. if convicted, joseph esquivel, percella esquivel, santos trevino, robert ruiz and andrew cervantes face life in prison. (catherine) new tonight at six... after many complaints about airplane noise...the mountain view city council is hiring a group to review the problem. there have been lots of complaints at san jose's airport -- after flight patterns changed a few years ago. the noise problems seem to get worse when planes have to land from the north...versus the normal landing from the south. that brings the traffic over mountain view and los altos. a group is looking into whether there are alternative routes that could reduce the noise. (catherine) an argument turned into a collision involving a car and pedestrian in vallejo. it happened near the corner of fifth and cherry streets yesterday afternoon. police say the driver claimed the pedestrian threatened her with a gun...and she hit her with the car in self-defense. the pedestrian suffered minor

injuries from the collision. (steve) in the east bay... crews are working to repair a water main break in the east bay.... this is near the corner of cornell avenue and gilman street. a pipe that was installed in 19-26 broke at around 9:00 this morning. water service was interupted for over 50 people. east bay mud and p-g-and-e are out working to fix the break... it is expected to be done at around 9:00 tonight. (catherine) in the east bay... a car crashed into a home in san ramon today...and the driver ran away from the scene. it happened in at vera cruz drive and montevideo drive. police say an officer was trying to pull over a driver for speeding... and the driver initially stopped, but then sped off again. the officer didn't chase him because there was heavy fog in the area. police say the driver then crashed into the home, and ran away. officers set up a perimeter to search for the man and put montevideo elementary school on lockdown. the man was arrested a short time later. (steve) let's take a look

outside right now... chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us now with the four zone forecast. lawrence karnow: skies began to clear around the bay area today as we get ready for the weekend. more snow fell in the sierra and it should be a fantastic weekend of skiing in the high country. we are looking at clearing skies tonight and chilly temperatures. we may even see some patchy frost in the valleys tomorrow morning. you can see on the doppler radar that we are free of any rain. on the satellite image there is another storm that is headed for the west coast but high presure will send most of the rain north. that ridge will build throughout the weekend and bring warmer temperatures too. southern california will see some temperatures soar into 70s. highs tomorrow will be warmer here and in the 50s and 60s with partly cloudy skies. even warmer weather is possible on sunday with offshore winds. some highs could get near 70. fair and dry weather will continue with above normal temperatures well into next week.

(( áá v.o. / catherine áá )) the apple computer company has a hot new commercial that's makingsome people, hot under the collar. (( áá v.o. / steve áá )) the contentious battle over the assets and remains of mass murderer charles manson continues to cause problems in southern california, we've got an update.

(steve) a judge has transferred the battle over the body of charles manson out of los angeles county. the judge says the case belongs either in kings county where the cult leader was imprisoned... or in kern county where manson died in a hospital. he says california law requires that the conflict be decided in the place where manson was living at the time of his death . in a separate dispute - the

battle over manson's estate will happen in los angeles county because that's where manson lived when he was convicted in the murders of actress sharon tate and eight others. (catherine) a fire involving a crock-pot in an episode of the t-v show "this is us" is sparking safety concerns... now the brand has set up a twitter account to respond.... after the episode aired this week...many people took to twitter saying that they were going to throw out their crock pots... the company's stock plunged... crock-pot's parent company put out a statement -- saying that it wants customers to know they are safe using the product. in the episode in question.... a dish towel was left next to the slow cooker. (catherine) there were also no

working smoke detectors in the episode because the batteries hadn't been changed... fire crews say it's a another reminder to always make sure your smoke detectors are working. (steve) the athletic director of michigan state university has announced his retirement. the school has been engulfed in the scandal involving convicted sexual abuser larry nassar. he was the athletic program's doctor ... as well as the doctor for the u-s-a-olympics team. m-s-u athletic director mark hollis said he was stepping down and will cooperate with all investigations. m-s-u's president has also announced this week that she will retire. nassar has been sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for sexually abusing dozens of young women under the guise of medical treatment. (( áá v.o. / steve áá )) the opiod crisis has reached epidemic proportions in some communitiesand now a new problem for those fighting to get clean. (( áá v.o. / catherine áá

)) tax payers in california are on the hook for millions of dollars in sexual harrassment settlementsand some people are angry about that.

(catherine) california has paid out more than 25-million dollars in the past three years for sexual harassment cases.(steve) that's to settle harassment claims against the state and public universities...and most of that is paid by taxpayers. that's according to an investigation by the sacramento bee it

identified 92 sexual harassment settlements....i nvolving 24 state agencies and 10 unversity campuses from 20-14 to 20-17. the payouts ranged from 500-dollars for a prison inmate...to 10-million by the department of corections and rehabilitation at a youth correctional facility. (catherine) we talked to democratic assemblyman evan low about that today...whose district includes part of silicon valley and san jose. he knows that some people believe that the legislature itself has not been a good role modelon this issue... and says taxpayers should never be on the hook for paying out on harrassment claims..

the state capitol has been hit with a string of sexual harrassment accusations...with one assemblyman now out of a job after a co-worker said she was assaulted.. and a senator -- stripped of committee chairmanships. assemblyman low says there's continuing work to make sure people feel safe when they report any incidents. (steve) now a look at the other top stories we are following... here in san francisco. a passionate group gets behind a mother, fighting to keep her family together.this is lourdes barraza, back in october ice agents grabbed her husband, and father of 3 after he dropped off a daughter at her daycare. ice agents say he has been in trouble with

the law... however, the family says they are fighting for his release, and asking others for help at this rally.in sf, te in san francisco, doctors say its not too late for children to get the flu shot. this after the cdc says the number of children dying from the flu continues to increase in the us. doctors are now seeing some flu b, so the other strain of the flu virus is coming more prevalent. so even if you were sick a few weeks ago with flu like symptoms, it's still a good idea to get the flu shot. in san francisc, camilla bernal kron4news. here in san jose school closings are looming for one cash strappeddistrict. the oak grove school district board is considering the closure of for elementary schools this fall. they are baldwin, del robles. glider and miner elementary. the district is seeking to balance it's budget, hit hard by declining enrollment along

with a rising payroll and pension obligations. attendance boundaries might have to be redrawn and busing scaled back as well. a decision is expected in march. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news in walnut creek, bart is considering changing its fees at some of its busiest stations. one option being considered is variable parking rates depending on whe you park. higher rates would be charged during peak hours. some board members say this would make it too expensive for commuters. no action was taken on this matter at yesterdays meeting. in walnut creek, lydia pantazas kron4news sothere at the pleasant hill bart station morgan kordic found used drug needles next to her seat...on two different trains

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treatments being sold online. kron four's mark meredith takes a closer look at a scam officials say is impacting people across the country. for opioid addicts, the internet is a fast and easy way to find help.but the federal trade commission says some online retailers are scamming people into buying drug withdrawal supplements that won't help at all.nat: "there's an economic harm, but the most serious harm is that they just don't work"edward glennon is an attorney with the f-t-c.this week his agency sent letters to 11 companies warning them that they may be misleading consumers about the effectiveness of their self described "opioid treatment" products.the f-t-c says the retailers often all make the same claims.that if you buy their product you'll get a pill that is "clinically proven" to help with opioid withdrawal, the problem isthe f-t-c says what you're getting instead is lies "in the cases we've brought, there really isn't any science backing up the claims, that's our concern about these products"in 2017, texas based "catlin enterprises" agreed to pay the

government a 6-million dollars settlement over claims it mislead customers about the opioid treatment product "withdrawal ease".on capitol hill, florida senator bill nelson says congress has to do more to protect consumers. "people are getting taken advantage of by all quarters and the long and short of it, we need a major opioid bill to start cracking down on this because this is ruining the lives of americans" the f-t-c says its giving the 11 companies it notified three weeks to respond to its complaint. and that its important opioid addicts seek a doctor's help, instead of just the internet, for treatment. in washington, i'm mark meredith. (catherine) back in the bay area... bart is considering changes to parking fees at some of its busiest stations. one option being considered is adjusted parking rates depending on what time of the day you park. higher parking rates would be charged during peak hours.... but some board members say this would make it too expensive for commuters. more parking could soon be

available ..but one bart rider says a lack of parking doesn't affect her. "that would be terrific, that's why i usually take the bus or walk because there is a lack of parking."(catherine) another bart rider says that...although she only parks at the station twice a week....but not during peak hours....quote..."bart is so expensive as it is." (( áá v.o. / steveáá )) apple's newest commerical is attracting a lot of attention by showing a young child who has no clue what a computer is....so why are some people angry about that? sorry. i can't make it. it's just my eczema again, but it's fine. yeah, it's fine. you ok? eczema. it's fine. hey! hi! aren't you hot? eczema again? it's fine. i saw something the other day. eczema exposed.

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warriors have only lost two january. last night golden state cruised over the timberwolves steph curry, kevin durant, and klay thompson combined for 78 points curry became the fourth player to score 14-thousand career points as a warrior. durant tallied his second triple-double of the season. a big reason why the celtics have the top seed in the east is because of their defense and having a player like kyrie irving. after a disappointing

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hunter stickland could be teammates with bryce harper in 2019 according to jon heyman of fan rag sports -- san francisco is one of the teams expected to make a run for the nationals outfielder. harper will be a free agent next season. after missing on the giancarlo stanton sweeptakes, the giants are trying to stay under the luxury tax threshold for a possible run at signing the 2015 national league m-v-p the nationals, yankees, dodgers, phillies, and cubs are also in the mix. the 25-year-old is expected to sign a ten-year deal worth more than 300 million dollars.

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she's really helped a lot with that"(catherine) while the dogs provide therapy....the vets also enjoy bonding with other veterans... the program is fully funded by the community and the veterans say they're more than thankful. (steve) taking a live look outside...(catherine) chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us now with another look at the four zone forecast... . lawrence karnow: skies began to clear around the bay area today as we get ready for the weekend. more snow fell in the sierra and it should be a fantastic weekend of skiing in the high country. we are looking at clearing skies tonight and chilly temperatures. we may even see some patchy frost in the valleys tomorrow morning. you can see on the doppler radar that we are free of any rain. on the satellite image there is another storm that is headed for the west coast but high presure will send most of the rain north. that ridge

will build throughout the weekend and bring warmer temperatures too. southern california will see some temperatures soar into 70s. highs tomorrow will be warmer here and in the 50s and 60s with partly cloudy skies. even warmer weather is possible on sunday with offshore winds. some highs could get near 70. fair and dry weather will continue with above normal temperatures well into next week.

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