tv KRON 4 Early News KRON February 19, 2018 4:00am-7:00am PST
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(robin) good morning and thanks for joining us for the kron 4 morning news. its monday febuary 19th. presidents day. im robin winston.lets start this morning with a check on weather and traffic. rebecca:look for mostly dry conditions today before a storm system brings widespread rainfall and breezy to locally gusty winds during the day wednesday to the north bay and
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hermela aregawi has the latest. two attacks.. back to back.. saturday night.. a man says he was struck in the head by four minors... in the parking lot of this ashby station.cheryl duarte/bart rideri am shocked. i dont blame the kids. i don't blame anybody really. it's just sadpolice arrived on scene and arrested four teens near the station. the victim identified two of them. both were booked to juvenile hall. on friday.. another man reported being punched in the head again.. by a group of four teens - who took his cell phone. police couldn't find the suspects.. but recovered the victim's phone abandoned near the station. cheryl duarte/bart rider everyday, every morning and every evening. i take it all the time. i'll be a lot more cautious. i usually am you
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know but sometimes we let our guards down ( robin )this bart station has seen similar incidents in the last year. police have not said if the two attacks over the weekend were related. ( robin ) berkeley police say in the last two and a half months... criminals have stolen more than two dozen electronics near the cal campus. so... officers set-up an undercover police sting. on sunday night... berkeley police were at cafe strada on college avenue. a place kron 4 has been to before covering laptop thefts. police say undercover officers watched 6 thieves run in... steal 2 laptops... jump in a car and drive away. patrol officers caught the thieves just a few blocks away. police plan to add more undercover officers at popular cafes. ( robin ) in the east bay... fremont detectives are investigating two deaths that happened in a home on
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third and "j" streets in the niles district. as kron 4's ali reid reports... family called police asking for a welfare check after not hearing from the couple for days. family members gathered in front of the third street home where a suspected murder-suicide happened over the weekend. they hadn't heard from the couple in 2 days, and called police on saturday. during a welffare check, police knocked on the door and heard no response. looking through the window, they spotted a woman who neighbors refer to as holly, and a dog through the window. police say they both appeared to be dead. once authorities gained entry, they also found a man dead in the home. it isn't clear if he was in the same room, but authorities say the gun used to kill all 3 was found close to one of the victims. police believe they were dead for at least a day. this all comes as a shock to homeowners nearby .... the couple's next door neighbor tells me the duo spent time with them on thursday afternoon. everything
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seemed normal. they didn't seem to be in any type of crisis.people in the neighborhood believe the shooting happened on friday afternoon ... saying they heard an argument before at least 2 gunshots rang out. arguing and the dog kept on barking like crazy, then i heard a pop. then one down and the lady yell like crazy saying oh my godneighobrs tell me the couple had been long term partners. the woman helped take care of the man's sick mother for years until she was placed in a home a few months ago ... saying the two had their struggles but didn't expect anything this drastic. as police continue to investigate, they say this is an isolated incident and ( robin ) also in berkeley... a man was hit in the back of the head and robbed at people's park. this happened thursday night. police say a man hit the victim with an object... took his wallet and ran off. the victim did suffer a cut to his head. so far... no arrests have been made. ( robin ) in the north bay... police are
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investigating a carjacking... and fire. these are the photos of the van after two people stole it... and set it on fire in santa rosa. police say two men robbed the victim at gunpoint near west third street and dutton avenue. after the victim called 9- 1-1... police got a call about a van on fire. turns out... it was the same van. the sonoma county alliance is offering a 25-hundred dollar reward for information that leads to an arrest. ( robin ) sideshows have become all too common in oakland... but they have now reached the north bay. police say about100 cars gathered late saturday night in santa rosa. just before midnight... c-h-p officers and santa rosa police saw several cars they believed to be involved in sideshow activity. it took the officers hours to track down all the people involved.. in all.. 49 traffic citations were issued, three cars were impounded and two arrests were made. ( robin ) a redwood city man is arrested for crashing into another car while driving drunk. it happened
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saturday morning on westborough boulevard near 280 in south san francisco. authorities say esteban figueroa crashed into another car. after failing a field sobriety test... figueroa was arrested. the two people in the other car were taken to the hospital. ( robin )new details on the young man accused of killing 17 students and staff members at that parkland, florida high school. as amy viteri reports... the suspect had previous trouble at school... including a fight caught on video. (no transcription available) outcue: " one mistake is"
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(robin) coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... some north bay mom's are standing up against gun violence. we tell you the actions they're taking to raise awareness. (robin)plus... a customer got more than what he bargined for after visitng a food restraunt. find out what lead to this car crashing into this building. (robin) and... an east bay fire sends four businesses up in flames... the extent of the damage after the break. (robin) and here's a live look outside...at the san mateo bridge.
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(robin) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. rebecca:blustery, cool conditions will persist over the region today with isolated to scattered showers/snow showers (higher elevations) possible along coastal areas this morning. sky conditions will clear along with subsiding winds overnight with widespread freezing temperatures likely tuesday morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially into early next week as well. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo
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( robin ) in alameda county... firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire that burned 4 businesses in san leandro. kron 4's camila bernal has the story. the fire started just before 4am on sunday, and drivers on interstate 880 captured images of the flames "the alameda county fire department had a response for a car fire near building and when initial unites responded they found a fully enfolded warehouse or unit in the warehouse (((and that fire has spread to three different units, adjacent units"))firefighters quickly realized that there were no cars on fire, and instead the fire was spreading through the commercial units 1:11:17 we
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needed three alarms to extinguish the fire, contain the fire but yeah the fire did spread from the initial arrival of the unit the commercial units are located on 2995 tea garden street but the fire did not give details on the owners or companies that were affected... he did confirm that there were no injuries and no one was in danger because of the fire 1:11:08 we don't expect that anyone was in there at 3 o'clock in the morningthe cause of the fire is still unknown but investigators on sunday were working to figure out exactly what happened.in san leandro, camila bernal kron 4 news ( robin )in napa county... homeless shelters will take in more people. the hope center homeless shelter in napa... will make more beds available. and during this cold snap... homeowners should keep pets inside.... and make sure space heaters... portable generators... and fireplaces are working properly. ( robin ) an officer involved shooting in san francisco led to the arrest of a suspect... who police say...
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was involved in a deadly shooting over the weekend. kron 4's camila bernal report from mission bay. officers with the san francisco police department were investigating throughout the morning and gathering evidence on alameda street between da haro and rhode island st. but it's important to know that this is the result of two separate incidents. it all started last night when one person was killed in a shooting. a man approached two other men at the goldengate park around 630 friday night. they all got into an argument and that ended with two people being shot. one was killed, the other was shot but survived and was taken to the hospital . according to police, the shooter stole a car and was able to get away but at the sfpd officers found that car just after the night. the car was parked on alemade street near de harp and it was empty but parked behind an rv. multiple people were inside this rv and following officers commands, they all got out of the rv except for one person. that is when the officer involved shooting occurred. sfpd giving few details but they say no one involved in that shooting was hurt. the man inside the rv is a person of interest in the homicide and in the carjacking that happened at golden gate park that man barricaded himself in the rv and a crisis negotiation team was called. the man came out at around 220 this morning he was taken to the hospital and then taken into custody to be questioned by police. but this investigation remains on going san francisco police department saying they will
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have a townhall meeting to discuss the officer involved shooting. they say they are commit to transparency in the city and we expect to hear from them in the next 10 days reporting in san francisco camila bernal kron 4 news ( robin ) a suspected drug dealer has been arrested after police found 35-thousand dollars worth of drugs in his car. these are the drugs found in suspect's found in ( robin ) a suspected drug dealer has been arrested after police found 35-thousand dollars worth of drugs in his car. these are the drugs found in suspect's modesto mu-noz's car.
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police say it's nine pounds of meth and a pound of heroin. the arrest happened thursday in watsonville. detectives with a drug-sniffing dog allegedly found the drugs in mu-noz's car. he's being held on a 100-thousand dollar bail. ( robin ) scary moments in the south bay... when a plane landed on highway 101. this photo was sent to us by joshua miller. it happened in the area of san martin in santa clara county late sunday morning. the small plane was trying to land at a nearby airport but couldn't make it. fortunately... the plane made a safe landing on the shoulder of the highway.... and while there were major delays... no one was hurt. ( robin )here is your chance to avoid waiting in long lines at the airport. at the end of the month... oakland international airport will be hosting a temporary enrollment center for t-s-a pre-check. travelers can visit terminal two... starting february 26th through march ninth. interested applicants will
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need to apply online first. the cost is 85 dollars and will last five years. port of oakland officials say the airport is seeing its highest number of passengers in the last ten years. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the golden gate bridge. the hollywood minute is coming up after the break.
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welcome back to the kron four morning news. i'm tracking your entertainment headlines today... the latest round of awards season honors have been handed out... with one film winning five of its nine nominations. rick damigella tells us which one in our hollywood minute. --reporter pkg-as follows--"so mildred hayes, why did you put up these billboards?""my daughter angela was murdered seven months ago, it seems to me the police department is too busy torturing black folk and eating krispy kremes to solve actual crime.""three billboards outside ebbing, missouri" was the big winner
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at the 71st british academy film awards, winning five awards from its nine nominations. "three billboards" won best film, leading actress for frances mcdormand, supporting actor for sam rockwell, original screenplay for martin mcdonagh, and outstanding british film.(nat music)other big winners at the baftas included "the shape of water," with guillermo del toro winning in the director category, and alexandre desplat for best original music. "darkest hour" also won a pair of awards; gary oldman for leading actor and the make up and hair category."what?" "do they know i'm black?" "should they?""they might want to know.""mom and dad, my black boyfriend will be coming up this weekend."daniel kaluuya won the rising star award from the baftas for his performance in "get out." kaluuya had previously won five best actor awards from critics groups for the role, and is nominated in the best actor category at the upcoming academy awards. in hollywood, i'm rick damigella. ( robin )other winners at the bafta's included allison janey for supporting actress for her
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(robin) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. rebecca:blustery, cool conditions will persist over the region today with isolated to scattered showers/snow showers (higher elevations) possible along coastal areas this morning. sky conditions will clear along with subsiding winds overnight with widespread freezing
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temperatures likely tuesday morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially into early next week as well. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) in the wake of the florida school shooting... a group of north bay mom's came together to do something
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about gun violence. kron 4's hermela aregawi paid a visit to their meeting in sausalito... and reports on the changes... those mom's hopes to bring. it's not ban guns its keeping guns away from dangerous people this group of north bay moms.. are working to protect children from gun violence. dana spaeth-williams/moms demand actionevery time this happens, it's devastating. it makes me sick inside. you know not only the danger of sending
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my children to school but the fact that my children are in lock down drills and they don't see anything changing. so the moms rally.. they educate each rally.. they so the moms no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond
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bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) in the wake of the florida school shooting... a group of north bay mom's came together to do something about gun violence. kron 4's hermela aregawi paid a visit to their meeting in sausalito... and reports on the changes... those mom's hopes to bring. it's not ban guns its keeping guns away from dangerous people this group of north bay
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moms.. are working to protect children from gun violence. dana spaeth-williams/moms demand actionevery time this happens, it's devastating. it makes me sick inside. you know not only the danger of sending my children to school but the fact that my children are in lock down drills and they don't see anything changing. so the moms rally.. they educate each other.. and they urge their local politicans to do more. molly coomber/moms demand actionhow can we make it so that kids don't have access to guns, that dangerous criminals and domestic abusers and the mentally unstable don't have access to gunsliz nelson/concerned parent and teacher:i feel sad i feel so sad. you know as a teacher i feel so sad for all the teachers and all the students. and also being a momeach shooting they come in with questions. how can this keep happening? are we safe? what are we doing to be safe? kids are going to school with more fear than we ever did as children the group says they are motivated by the courage of the survirors of the florida shooting - some of whom have been demanding their politicians do more. and they say.. their own children are
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speaking out too. molly coomber/moms demand actioni am really hopeful this time because i'm seeing kids take action. and im hearing the student's voices and they are loud and they are clear. they are being clear about what they want and why. they are being very clear that they are looking to us to do something. and that's giving me incredible hope. ( robin )a spokesperson tells kron 4 they have been seeing uncommon levels of interest in their group since the florida shooting... and that in the last few days... they have had added 100 new members. ( robin )for friends and family members of those slain students in florida... the mourning process continues. students are now taking action... calling out lawmarkers to ignite change. john lorinc reports. students in parkland, florida are mourning the 17-people killed last week in a shooting rampage.and they've got a message for lawmakers: never again.david hogg/senior, marjory stoneman douglas high school"it's time for us to stand up and take action and hold our elected officials responsible."later this week a group is heading to
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tallahassee to speak with state legislators.and a town hall meeting is scheduled wednesday with florida senators marco rubio and bill nelson among those who have accepted invitations.the main message: address gun reform now.cameron kasky/junior, marjory stoneman douglas high school"this isn't about the gop. this isn't about the democrats. this is about us creating a badge of shame for any politicians who are accepting money from the nra and using us a collateral." emma gonzalez/senior, marjory stoneman douglas high school "we're going to be facing this with trepidation and determination and we have an incredible support system around us and we are going to be the difference."this movement already has events set for next month.on march 14th women's march organizers will have a national school walkout to protest gun violence.ten days later there will be a march on washington d-c, where these students.... some who aren't not old enough to vote.... will push for stronger gun legislation. cameron kasky/junior, marjory stoneman douglas high school "you're either with us or against us. we are losing our lives while the adults are playing around." emma gonzalez/senior, marjory stoneman douglas high school "to every politician who is taking donations from the nra: shame on you."i'm john lorinc
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reporting. ( robin ) president trump will host a listening session on school safety this wednesday. the president will meet with students and teachers. it is unclear if anyone from parkland will be there. some parkland students are outraged at president trump's response to the massacre... including his tweets on saturday. he tweeted that the f-b-i is spending too much time investigating russia. the president will also talk school safety with state and local officials this week. coming up(siren welp) lexus start getting over to your right make a right turn on lincoln and you can stop on the right shoulder.san francisco police department's richmond station focuses their attention on speeders near golden gate park i'll explain in the next edition of people behaving badly (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the embarcadero.
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stepping up enforcement to catch speeders in the bay area. stanley roberts explains in this edition of people behaving badly. 50, 50 692 . 10-4 with the maroon trim on the side that's the one 50 is the estimated speed and 50 is actual speed and 692 was the distance from the officer you see san francisco police department's richmond station are looking for speeders and on this day its on the presidio parkway bypass both directions continue straight make a right turn on the next streetthe
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speed limit on park presidio is 35 yet speeds on the curve easily get up to we have you on lidar at 50 while officers fanned out to catch speeders it didn't go unnoticed on social media the waze app snitched the officer out however (beep) 50 the black one after the jeep i'm riding with officer yee on this crackdowni have you on lidar at 15 over the posted speed limit the posted speed limit is 35lets see what the driver had to say i feel like i was following the person in front of me ahhh the person in front of you was like 5 car lengths ahead of you (i was saying i was trying to keep up with him) yea you were trying to catch up with him that's a little different. and this wasn't first blue light special if you had two speeding tickets in the last month, no you would not be eligible for traffic school this stepped up enforcement on speeders was funded with grant money from the office of traffic safety this next driver was caught on lidar at 54 he was an off duty uber
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driver but his dress trade was still being displayed i have you on lidar at 54 in a posted 35 so you're 19 over the posted speed limit were you aware of your speed i spoke to the driver how long you been driver uber (two years) first time getting pulled over yea however after receiving the ticket he told the officer that he was in fact pulled over before for running a stop sign so that would make you ineligible to attend traffic school again if you are going 1 to 15 over the posted speed limit the fine is 238 dollars and 1 point from 16 to 25 the fine is 367 and a point . above 25 and your getting into the 500 dollar range . in just 4 hours 4 officers issued 23 tickets with the highest speed of 70 miles per houryes in the 35 mile per hour zone in san francisco stanley roberts kron 4 news (robin) coming up on the kron four morning news. a
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morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially into early next week as well. as well. early next week potentially into week and remainder of the through the then expected conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially into early next
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may have broken a man's leg. kron four's spencer blake talked with employees at little caesar's who were startled by the sudden crash. store manager junet cunningham was in the back of this little caesar's shop saturday morning when she heard a giant boom, accompanied by shattering glass."we just looked and saw that there was a car inside the store."that car, a silver honda was driven by an elderly man.police say he mistook his gas pedal for his brake pedal. the car careened right up to the door employees use to go behind the counter - you can still see the damage on the walls and the counter. "the door was stuck, the outer door was stuck, so we cannot see him."one of the owners immediately called her brother and co-owner, chris romero. "the first thing is we wanted to make sure that everyone was okay. there was someone who was injured, but it could have been a lot worse."that man who got hurt was doing outside maintenance at the strip mall, and got pinned under the car. firefighters had to pull him out from underneath it, and he went to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries
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- possibly a broken leg."have you ever seen anything like this?no, and i hope not anymore!"the driver of the car was uninjured.but the front of the building certainly wasn't. these workers took out all the mangled pieces and closed the gaping hole with plywood... within a few hours.(reporter) even while this plywood was going up...the store had already reopened, and was serving pizza with the sound of power tools roaring in the background.in fremont, spencer blake, kron four news. ( robin ) and take a look at this... another car crashed into a building. this is over in concord at an insurance agency. it happened early sunday morning on clayton road near lucky drive. police say joseph bey of antioch was under the influence when the accident happened but was not injured. bey was arrested for a d-u-i. officials say no other cars were involved. (robin) coming up on the kron four morning news... it's only been less than a week and black panther has already smashed some box office records. how much the long awaited film pulled
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(robin) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. ( robin ) space-x... has delayed the launch of it's next falcon 9 rocket. it was originally supposed to launch yesterday but now it will be late least wednesday before it launches. the delay is to allow final checks of the rocket's upgraded nose cone. the five million dollar section at the rocket's tip is meant to deploy the rocket's payload. coming up at 5 on the kron
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four morning news... police are investigating two attacks at a berkeley bart station... who investigators have in custody... next. ((robin))plus... the suspicious circumstances surrounding two people found dead in the east bay. what investigators think happened. and... we have the latest information on the parkland high school shooter... the new details we're learning about him... next.
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through out the morning. ( james ) in napa county... homeless shelters will take in more people. the hope center homeless shelter in napa... will make more beds available. and during this cold snap... homeowners should keep pets inside.... and make sure space heaters... portable generators... and fireplaces are working properly. ( terisa ) new this morning... fire fighters are mopping up after fire at a condominium complex in martinez earlier this morning. it happened in the same complex where an even bigger fire broke out yesterday morning. today's fire happened at around 1:30 this morning at 455 eastgate lane. no one was hurt in this fire. firefighters say today's fire was a rekindle of the fire that broke out yesterday morning. that fire was caused by an unattended pot on a kitchen stove. one firefighter was injured in yesterday's fire. ( terisa ) there were two attacks in just two nights at
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the ashby bart station in berkeley. one man said he was hit in the head in the parking lot on saturday night... police arrested four teens in connection. another man reported being punched in the head by a group of teens on friday... no arrests were made in that case. we spoke to riders who said they will now be more cautious walking around the station. ( terisa ) police have not said if they believe the two attacks this weekend were related. ( james ) berkeley police say in the last two and a half months... criminals have stolen more than two dozen electronics near the cal campus. so... officers set-up an undercover police sting. on sunday night... berkeley police were at cafe strada on college avenue. a place kron 4 has been to before covering laptop thefts. police say undercover officers watched 6 thieves run in... steal 2 laptops... jump in a car and drive away.
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patrol officers caught the thieves just a few blocks away. police plan to add more undercover officers at popular cafes. ( james ) also in berkeley... a man was hit in the back of the head and robbed at people's park. this happened thursday night. police say a man hit the victim with an object... took his wallet and ran off. the victim did suffer a cut to his head. so far... no arrests have been made. ( james ) police are investigating two deaths inside a fremont home. police were making a welfare check when they looked through a window of the home and saw the bodies of a woman and a dog. officers also found the body of a man inside the home. police say a gun was found near one of the victims. neighbors believe the shooting happened on friday afternoon. they say they heard an argument before hearing gunshots. ( james ) scary moments in the south bay... when a plane landed on highway 101. this photo was sent to us by joshua miller. it happened in the area of san martin in santa clara county just after
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sunday morning. the small plane was trying to land at a nearby airport but couldn't make it. fortunately... the plane made a safe landing on the shoulder of the highway and while there were major delays... no one was hurt. ( terisa ) in the north bay... police are investigating a carjacking... and fire. these are the photos of the van after two people stole it... and set it on fire in santa rosa. police say two men robbed the victim at gunpoint near west third street and dutton avenue. after the victim called 9- 1-1... police got a call about a van on fire. turns out... it was the same van. the sonoma county alliance is offering a 25-hundred dollar reward for information that leads to an arrest. ( terisa ) sideshows have become all too common in oakland... but they have now reached the north bay. police say about100 cars gathered late saturday night in santa rosa. just before midnight... c-h-p officers and santa rosa police saw several
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cars they believed to be involved in sideshow activity. it took the officers hours to track down all the people involved.. in all.. 49 traffic citations were issued, three cars were impounded and two arrests were made. ( terisa ) a redwood city man is arrested for crashing into another car while driving drunk. it happened saturday morning on westborough boulevard near 280 in south san francisco. authorities say esteban figueroa crashed into another car. after failing a field sobriety test... figueroa was arrested. the two people in the other car were taken to the hospital. ( james ) national news... students in florida are taking action following wednesday's mass shooting. they want gun control. 17-people were killed in parkland. later this week... a group of students is heading to tallahassee to speak with state legislators. and a town hall meeting is set for wednesday with florida senators marco rubio and bill nelson.
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stoneman douglas high school "this isn't about the gop. this isn't about the democrats. this is about us creating a badge of shame for any politicians who are accepting money from the nra and using us a collateral." emma gonzalez/senior, marjory stoneman douglas high school "we're going to be facing this with trepidation and determination and we have an incredible support system around us and we are going to be the difference.">( james ) this movement already has events set for next month. on march 14th... women's march organizers will have a national school walkout to protest gun violence. ten days later there will be a march on washington d-c. parkland students -- some who aren't not old enough to vote -- will push for stronger gun legislation. ( james ) president trump will host a listening session on school safety this wednesday. the president will meet with students and teachers. it is unclear if anyone from parkland will be there. some parkland students are outraged at president trump's response to the massacre... including his tweets on saturday. he tweeted that the f-b-i is spending too much time investigating russia. the president will also talk
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school safety with state and local officials this week. ( terisa ) in response to the florida school shooting last week... a group of moms in sausalito came together to do something about gun violence on saturday. "moms demand action" says they plan to work with other anti gun violence groups across the country. they want to vote out politicians that don't support what they believe are sensible gun safety measures. ( terisa ) a spokesperson for "moms demand action" told us they have seen more interest in their group since the florida shooting. they gained around 100 new members in just two days last week. ( terisa ) a 2-point-9 magnitude earthqauke hit contra costa county early this morning... it struck just
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before 1 a-m in the unincorporated community of diablo, near danville. the quake's depth was around 4 and a half miles. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... people across the bay area are remembering those unjustly imprisoned in world war two internment camps. ( james ) and after the break... friends and family gather to remember 19-year-old -- who was stabbed to death in livermore. what they had to say during an emotional vigil. ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. no major hot spots. bay no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. (ácommercialá)
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for dead along the side of the road in livermore last week. family and friends gathered on saturday to remember lizette cuesta. cuesta was murderd last week. but she was able to lead police to the suspects before she died. candles were lit and pictures were displayed at saturday's vigil in tracy. her family talked about the support they have received since her death. ( terisa ) the two people accused of stabbing cuesta have not entered pleas yet. police say the two suspects were friends with cuesta and they all worked at a carl's junior in tracy together. ( terisa ) today is president's day and it falls on an anniversary that japanese americans remember solemnly.( james )
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february 19th, 1942 was the day f-d-r signed an executive order -- allowing the round-up and internment of japanese americans during the height of world war two.( terisa ) kron four's spencer blake was in san francisco's japantown for a ceremony that honored those who were unjustly imprisoned. inside a san francisco theater sunday, performers, speakers, and a candlelighting ceremony reminded everyone there about the u-s government's internment of japanese americans during world war two. "we must remember the 120-thousand people being torn from their homes."speakers compared the action authorized by f-d-r...to president donald trump's actions today."the families of japanese americans who went through that experience stand should-to- shoulder with the groups that are being targeted today." julia harumi mass of the a-c- l-u said muslims are especially facing similar injustices.(nats)performers keyed into the plight of japanese latin americans...wh ose story, they say, still remains largely untold.many of them who were interned in the 40s...never got reparations from the government, even after president reagan's signing of the civil liberties act."one of the purposes of the civil liberties act of 1988 was to be an assurance
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that such government violations would not reoccur. never again. hey, but 'never again' is happening again."ten candles honored the thousands of americans interned in ten different camps around the country.those who lit the candles, either were interned, or had family that was."my grandpa was in one of the internment camps."though reagan's signed act gave an official apology, and payment to those treated unjustly...this group of japanese americans will not soon forget what their families went through. (looklive)the day of remembrance ended with the group carrying candles on a procession through japantownin the newsroom, spencer blake, kron four news. ( james ) happening today... it is the first ever black history month parade in san francisco. the parade will leave from the doctor martin luther king pool on third street and carroll avenue. it will travel to the bay view opera house. and then there will be a celebration featuring food and cultural celebrations. the parade starts this morning at 10 a-m. ( james ) coming up after the break... facebook is going low tech. how it's
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so you spent all your money bitcoins are about to go bust. which means like most people this time of year, you're broke. introducing value jack's way. five great ways to save, including four crispy chicken nuggets for $1, jack's one-of-a-kind breakfast pockets for $2 each, three of my famous tacos and a small drink for $3, two breakfast croissants for $4, or the bonus jack combo, now just $5. it's like i tell jack jr., it's all about big value, jr. prices. that's value jack's way. ( james ) facebook is
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postcards to possible buyers of political ads to make sure they are in the u.s. the recipient would then have to enter a code in facebook to continue buying ads.( james ) this will start ahead of the midterm elections in november. the plan was unveiled a day after special counsel robert mueller charged 13 russians with interfering in the 2016 u-s presidential election. (rebecca) your bay area forecast is after the break. (ácommercialá) (áábreakáá)
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( james )( terisa ) welcome back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... rebecca:blustery, cool conditions will persist over the region today with isolated to scattered showers/snow showers (higher elevations) possible along coastal areas this morning. sky conditions will clear along with subsiding winds overnight with widespread freezing temperatures likely tuesday morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially
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( james ) our top story this morning... friends of the parkland shooting victims are now honoring their classmates.( terisa ) they're even pushing for one to receive a military burial. as christian de la rosa tells us... these deaths are taking a huge toll on survivors. they showed up wearing jerseys to pay tribute to a young man known for being a passionate sports fan.austin roy, joaquin oliver's friend:"he was always wearing jerseys and stuff and he really like the bulls. like the day i met him, he was wearing a bulls jersey, so i decided to wear this bulls jersey."17 year old joaquin oliver - nicknamed "guac" - was born in venezuela and had just become a us citizen, before he was killed during
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the attack on marjorie stoneman douglas high school on february 14th.autumn light, joaquin oliver's friend:"if you were ever sad or anything /gets emotional/, he was always there for you and it's terrible to know that you can never talk to him again for advice."the students who survived the attack are now being forced to relive it, burying the friends who didn't make it.natsot / facebook video that is lori alhadeff, who buried her 14 year old daughter alyssa on fridaylori alhadeff, alyssa alhadeff's mother / facebook video:"she loved everybody and saw the beauty and greatness in everybody. she would never let me say anything bad about anybody."aiden ortiz, shooting survivor:"every time i sleep i just keep thinking of the bodies and i keep thinking of who was there and who's not there anymore."peter wang will be laid to rest on tuesday. but this weekend, friends gathered to honor his memory, telling stories of how he helped saved dozens of lives before he was killed.aiden ortiz, shooting survivor:"he was holding the door open for other people to escape and he was struck by the bullets,"and his friends have now started this white house petition, asking for him receive a military burial.aiden ortiz, shooting survivor:"i want people to know that he died a
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hero, that he died saving many people" ( james ) that was christian de la rosa reporting for us this morning. close to 21 - thousand people have signed that petition for a military for peter wang. ( james ) a prospect with the oakland a's is raising funds in support of one of the school shooting victims in florida. jesus luzardo is an a's minor leaguie pitcher. he went to school where wednesday's shooting happened. he is now raising money in the name of his former athletic director chris hixon. hixon was killed as he led students to safety during the shooting. so far... luzardo has raised more than 56- hundred dollars towards a college fund in hixon's name. ( terisa ) alameda county firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire that started at a commercial unit and spread to three other business. a driver on
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interstate 8-80 captured this video of the fire. it started early sunday morning in san leandro... when firefighters arrived, they found a warehouse unit that was completely engulfed by flames. the fire had also spread to three other adjacent units... the cause of the fire is still unknown at this time and remains under investigation. ( terisa ) take a look at this... a car crashes into a insurance building in concord. this happened early sunday morning on clayton road near lucky drive. police say joseph bey of antioch was under the influence when the accident happened but was not injured. bey was arrested for a d-u-i. officials say no other cars were involved. ( james ) a fremont store manager was in the back of the shop when she heard a loud crash and shattering glass. a silver honda driven by an elderly man crashed into the little ceasars on saturday. police say the man mistook his gas pedal for his break pedal. another man was doing maintenance outside
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...and was pinned under the car during the crash. firefighters were able to rescue the man... and took him to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries. ( james ) the elderly man was not injured in the crash... and the pizza store was able to reopen for business shortly after. ( james ) in the race to become california's next governor.... gavin newsom is getting a big endorsement. u-s senator kamala harris is supporting her fellow democrat. newsom and harris have known each other for decades... going back to their days in san francisco politics. newsom's top democratic opponents in the race... are ex-los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa and state treasurer john chung. the primary is on june 5th. ( terisa ) during spring break and summer travel... here is your chance to avoid waiting in long lines at the airport. oakland international airport will be setting up a temporary
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enrollment center for t-s-a pre-check at the end of the month. travelers can visit terminal two starting february 26 through march ninth. the cost to enroll in pre- check is 85- dollars... and it's good for five- years. port of oakland officials say the airport is seeing its highest number of passengers in the last ten years. ( terisa ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... team steph versus team lebron. how king james got the better of the warriors star in the all-star game. ( terisa ) plus... a walnut creek officer is back on the job... after he was nearly killed while on duty. we were there for his first day back. ( terisa ) and next... here's something to drink to... how beer and wine can help you live into your 90's. ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast.
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new research out of u-c irvine -- which looked at those who had lived beyond 90 -- identified modest alcohol consumption as one of five key factors linked to a long life. ( james ) turns out... those who had around two glasses of beer or wine every day had an 18 percent reduced risk of premature death compared to those who didn't drink.( terisa ) also... being áslightly overweight - but not obese - also appeared to reduce the risk of early death. but only by about 3 percent. (rebecca) your bay area forecast is after the break. it's time for the 'ultimate sleep number event'
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rebecca:blustery, cool conditions will persist over the region today with isolated to scattered showers/snow showers (higher elevations) possible along coastal areas this morning. sky conditions will clear along with subsiding winds overnight with widespread freezing temperatures likely tuesday morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially into early next week as well. ( james ) in the south bay... a man
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is in the hospital with life threatening stab wounds. police say it happened at 7:30 saturday night in san jose at a restaurant near story road and mclaughlin avenue. police found a man suffering from at least one stab wound. so far... no arrests have been made. ( james ) a suspected drug dealer is arrested after police find 35-thousand dollars worth of drugs in his car. these are the drugs found in modesto munoz's car. police say it's nine pounds of meth and a pound of heroin. the arrest happened thursday in watsonville. detectives with a drug- sniffing dog found the drugs in munoz's car. ( terisa ) in the east bay... it was an accident that could have ended his life. a man rammed officer tom brown's patrol car in the summer of 2016... leaving the walnut creek officer with severe injuries. but he battled back and returned to work full-time on friday. justine waldman was there for his triumphant return to duty.
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19 months agon, walking back to his patrol car seemed impossible for walnut creek officer tom brown, n july of 2016, a suspect he was after intentionally drove into his patrol head-on. sot my brain could think he is going to hit me but i didn't have time to move out of the waythe crash crushed his right left. it took 52 staples to close it, and three surgeries. plus he broke his left hand, nose and two ribs. sot the surgeon told me i might not be able to keep my leg because of the damage officer brown tells me, it's been a long road to recovery. without the help of his fellow officers, the community, friends and family and the titanium bolts in his leg.he would not be standing here today.sot everything was catastrophic the collision my injuries what my family had to endure now back working full-time, he got to put his uniform onmaking him feel whole again.sot this your shoulder patch and your badge id you as an officer felt good to put those on today? yeah it felt great.the suspect who hit officer brown, is now in prison. and the k9 the suspect, stabbed while officers tried to arrest him, also recovered but just retired.officer brown, feels blessed to be back at work, doing the job he loves. in walnut creek justine waldman kron 4 news. ( terisa ) the n-b-a's best squared off last night in the n-b-a all star game. ( terisa ) the n-b-a's
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best squared off last night in the n-b-a all star game.( james ) it was team steph taking on team lebron and this was a close one. as the third quarter came to an end... curry hits the three to give his team the lead. but then in the 4th quarter with team steph up by three... lebron james nails the three pointer to tie the game. then with 40 seconds left... team steph up by one and
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lebron with the lay-up. and that would prove to be the game winning basket. team lebron goes on to win 148 to 145. ( james ) coming up after the break... "black panther" rules the box office. the records marvel's newest movie smashed... on its way to the top spot. refresh your home and save at ross. ross has all the home trends for kitchen, living room and bedroom for a fraction of what you'd pay elsewhere. for the latest home trends, at big savings - you've gotta go to ross.
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( james ) space-x... has delayed the launch of it's next falcon 9 rocket. it was originally supposed to launch yesterday but now it will be at least wednesday before it launches. the delay is to allow final checks of the rocket's upgraded nose cone. the five million dollar section at the rocket's tip is meant to deploy the rocket's payload.
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( terisa ) "black panther" is number one at the box office... and it's a record- setter.( james ) rick damigella has a rundown of this weekend's top five films. "the 15:17 to paris" pulled in to fifth place with seven- point-seven million dollars. "jumanji: welcome to the jungle" continued its stampede with a seven-point-nine million dollar weekend. "fifty shades freed fell from first into thrid with 16-point-nine million, while "peter rabbit" held on to second place, with a hopping 17-point-three million.(nat)"black panther" easily pounced into first place with an estimated three day gross of 192-million dollars. that number marks the higest debut ever for a film opening in february, and the fifth highest of all time. "black panther" smashed the record for the biggest presidents day wekend opening,
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dethroning "deadpool's" previous record of 152- million. the movie also set a new benchmark for thursday night preview screenings, bringing in $25-point-two million that night alone. pundits predict "panther" is on its way to an damigella. ( james ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... it is cold this morning... and it's going to get colder. how the bay area is bracing for freezing temperatures. ( james ) plus... taking the issue of gun control straight to washington. how survivors of the mass shooting at a florida school are making their voices heard... even though some can't vote yet. ( james ) and... a small plane makes an emegency landing on a bay area freeway. where this happened. you wouldn't accept an incomplete job
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showers (higher elevations) possible along coastal areas this morning. sky conditions will clear along with subsiding winds overnight with widespread freezing temperatures likely tuesday morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially into early next week as well.
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no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) our top story this morning... it is cold.morning... story this our top ( james ) ( james ) our top story
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( james ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) in napa county... homeless shelters will take in more people. the hope center homeless shelter in napa... will make more beds available. and during this cold snap... homeowners should keep pets inside.... and make sure space heaters... portable generators... and fireplaces are working properly. ( terisa ) firefighters put out a one-alarm fire at a condominium complex in martinez earlier this morning. it happened in the same complex where a two-alarm fire broke out yesterday morning. today's fire happened at around 1:30 this morning at 455 eastgate lane. no one was hurt in this fire. firefighters say today's fire was sparked by one that broke
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out yesterday morning. that fire was caused by an unattended pot on a kitchen stove. one firefighter was injured in yesterday's fire. ( terisa ) there were two attacks in just two nights at the ashby bart station in berkeley. one man said he was hit in the head in the parking lot on saturday night... police arrested four teens in connection. another man reported being punched in the head by a group of teens on friday... no arrests were made in that case. we spoke to riders who said they will now be more cautious walking around the station. ( terisa ) police have not said if they believe the two attacks this weekend were related. ( james ) berkeley police say in the last two and a half months... criminals have stolen more than two dozen electronics near the cal campus. so... officers set-up an undercover police
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sting. on sunday night... berkeley police were at cafe strada on college avenue. a place kron 4 has been to before covering laptop thefts. police say undercover officers watched 6 thieves run in... steal 2 laptops... jump in a car and drive away. patrol officers caught the thieves just a few blocks away. police plan to add more undercover officers at popular cafes. ( james ) also in berkeley... a man was hit in the back of the head and robbed at people's park. this happened thursday night. police say a man hit the victim with an object... took his wallet and ran off. the victim did suffer a cut to his head. so far... no arrests have been made. ( james ) police are investigating two deaths inside a fremont home. police were making a welfare check when they looked through a window of the home and saw the bodies of a woman and a dog. officers also found the body of a man inside the home. police say a gun was found near one of the victims.
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neighbors believe the shooting happened on friday afternoon. they say they heard an argument before hearing gunshots. ( james ) scary moments in the south bay... when a plane landed on highway 101. this photo was sent to us by joshua miller. it happened in the area of san martin in santa clara county just after sunday morning. the small plane was trying to land at a nearby airport but couldn't make it. fortunately... the plane made a safe landing on the shoulder of the highway and while there were major delays... no one was hurt. ( terisa ) in the north bay... police are investigating a carjacking... and fire. these are the photos of the van after two people stole it... and set it on fire in santa rosa. police say two men robbed the victim at gunpoint near west third street and dutton avenue. after the victim called 9- 1-1... police got a call about a van on fire. turns out... it was the same van. the sonoma county alliance is
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offering a 25-hundred dollar reward for information that leads to an arrest. ( terisa ) sideshows have become all too common in oakland... but they have now reached the north bay. police say about100 cars gathered late saturday night in santa rosa. just before midnight... c-h-p officers and santa rosa police saw several cars they believed to be involved in sideshow activity. it took the officers hours to track down all the people involved.. in all.. 49 traffic citations were issued, three cars were impounded and two arrests were made. ( terisa ) a redwood city man is arrested for crashing into another car while driving drunk. it happened saturday morning on westborough boulevard near 280 in south san francisco. authorities say esteban figueroa crashed into another car. after failing a field sobriety test... figueroa was arrested. the two people in the other car were taken to the hospital. ( james ) national news...
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students in florida are taking action following wednesday's mass shooting. they want gun control. 17-people were killed in parkland. later this week... a group of students is heading to tallahassee to speak with state legislators. and a town hall meeting is set for wednesday with florida senators marco rubio and bill nelson. ( james ) this movement already has events set for next month. on march 14th... women's march organizers will have a national school walkout to protest gun violence. ten days later there will be a march on washington d-c. parkland students -- some who aren't old enough to vote -- will push for stronger gun legislation. ( james ) president trump will host a listening session on school safety this
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wednesday. the president will meet with students and teachers. it is unclear if anyone from parkland will be there. some parkland students are outraged at president trump's response to the massacre... including his tweets on saturday. he tweeted that the f-b-i is spending too much time investigating russia. the president will also talk school safety with state and local officials this week. ( terisa ) a 2-point-9 magnitude earthqauke hit contra costa county early this morning... it struck just before 1 a-m in the unincorporated community of diablo, near danville. the quake's depth was around 4 and a half miles. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... people across the bay area are remembering those unjustly imprisoned in world war two internment camps. ( james ) and after the break... friends and family gather to remember 19-year-old -- who was stabbed to death in livermore. what they had to say during an emotional vigil. ( rebecca ) and i am
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(ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (darya)(james)( robin ) welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic this morning. no major hot spots. mass transit agencies on a holiday schedule today for presidents day. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101.
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rebecca:blustery, cool conditions will persist over the region today with isolated to scattered showers/snow showers (higher elevations) possible along coastal areas this morning. sky conditions will clear along with subsiding winds overnight with widespread freezing temperatures likely tuesday morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially
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( terisa ) a vigil was held over the weekend for the woman who was stabbed and left for dead along the side of the road in livermore last week. family and friends gathered on saturday to remember lizette cuesta. cuesta was murderd last week. but she was able to lead police to the suspects before she died. candles were lit and pictures were displayed at saturday's vigil in tracy. her family talked about the support they have received since her death. ( terisa ) the two the two
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people accused of stabbing cuesta have not entered pleas yet. police say the two suspects were friends with cuesta and they all worked at a carl's junior in tracy together. ( terisa ) today is president's day and it falls on an anniversary that japanese americans remember solemnly.( james ) february 19th, 1942 was the day f-d-r signed an executive order -- allowing the round-up and internment of japanese americans during the height of world war two.( terisa ) kron four's spencer blake was in san francisco's japantown for a ceremony that honored those who were unjustly imprisoned. inside a san francisco theater sunday, performers, speakers, and a candlelighting ceremony reminded everyone there about the u-s government's internment of japanese americans during world war two. "we must remember the 120-thousand people being torn from their homes."speakers compared the action authorized by f-d-r...to president donald trump's actions today."the
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families of japanese americans who went through that experience stand should-to- shoulder with the groups that are being targeted today." julia harumi mass of the a-c- l-u said muslims are especially facing similar injustices.(nats)performers keyed into the plight of japanese latin americans...wh ose story, they say, still remains largely untold.many of them who were interned in the 40s...never got reparations from the government, even after president reagan's signing of the civil liberties act."one of the purposes of the civil liberties act of 1988 was to be an assurance that such government violations would not reoccur. never again. hey, but 'never again' is happening again."ten candles honored the thousands of americans interned in ten different camps around the country.those who lit the candles, either were interned, or had family that was."my grandpa was in one of the internment camps."though reagan's signed act gave an official apology, and payment to those treated unjustly...this group of japanese americans will not soon forget what their families went through. (looklive)the day of remembrance ended with the group carrying candles on a procession through japantownin the newsroom, spencer blake, kron four news. ( james )( james ) happening today...
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it is the first ever black history month parade in san francisco. the parade will leave from the doctor martin luther king pool on third street and carroll avenue. it will travel to the bay view opera house. and then there will be a celebration featuring food and cultural celebrations. the parade starts this morning at 10 a-m. (terisa) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news ... we'll tell you how friends of the parkland shooting victims are honoring their classmates. (terisa) a group of bay area moms got together to do something about gun violence. after the break ...we'll tell you what they came up with. and here's a live look outside... san mateo bridge.
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(ááá2 shot (ááá2 shot oncamááá)(terisa) in the wake of the florida school shooting - a group of bay area moms got together to do something about gun violence. (james) "moms demand action" held an emergency meeting over the weekend. kron 4's hermela aregawi was there. it's not ban guns its keeping guns away from dangerous people this group of north bay moms.. are working to protect children from gun violence. dana spaeth-williams/moms demand actionevery time this happens, it's devastating. it makes me sick inside. you know not only the danger of sending my children to school but the fact that my children are in lock down drills and they don't see anything changing. so the moms rally.. they educate each other.. and they urge their local politicans to
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do more. molly coomber/moms demand actionhow can we make it so that kids don't have access to guns, that dangerous criminals and domestic abusers and the mentally unstable don't have access to gunsliz nelson/concerned parent and teacher:i feel sad i feel so sad. you know as a teacher i feel so sad for all the teachers and all the students. and also being a momeach shooting they come in with questions. how can this keep happening? are we safe? what are we doing to be safe? kids are going to school with more fear than we ever did as children the group says they are motivated by the courage of the survirors of the florida shooting - some of whom have been demanding their politicians do more. and they say.. their own children are speaking out too. molly coomber/moms demand actioni am really hopeful this time because i'm seeing kids take action. and im hearing the student's voices and they are loud and they are clear. they are being clear about what they want and why. they are being very clear that they are looking to us to do something. and that's giving me incredible hope.
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(rebecca) and i'm tracking your morning forecast. what to expect as you head out the door right after the break. refresh your home and save at ross. ross has all the home trends for kitchen, living room and bedroom for a fraction of what you'd pay elsewhere. for the latest home trends, at big savings - you've gotta go to ross.
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then 30 min from the maze to sf. s ( james ) our top story this morning... friends of the parkland shooting victims are now honoring their classmates.( terisa ) they're even pushing for one to receive a military burial. as christian de la rosa tells us... these deaths are taking an emotional toll on survivors. they showed up wearing jerseys to pay tribute to a young man known for being a passionate sports fan.austin roy, joaquin oliver's friend:"he was always
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wearing jerseys and stuff and he really like the bulls. like the day i met him, he was wearing a bulls jersey, so i decided to wear this bulls jersey."17 year old joaquin oliver - nicknamed "guac" - was born in venezuela and had just become a us citizen, before he was killed during the attack on marjorie stoneman douglas high school on february 14th.autumn light, joaquin oliver's friend:"if you were ever sad or anything /gets emotional/, he was always there for you and it's terrible to know that you can never talk to him again for advice."the students who survived the attack are now being forced to relive it, burying the friends who didn't make it.natsot / facebook video that is lori alhadeff, who buried her 14 year old daughter alyssa on fridaylori alhadeff, alyssa alhadeff's mother / facebook video:"she loved everybody and saw the beauty and greatness in everybody. she would never let me say anything bad about anybody."aiden ortiz, shooting survivor:"every time i sleep i just keep thinking of the bodies and i keep thinking of who was there and who's not there anymore."peter wang will be laid to rest on tuesday. but this weekend, friends gathered to honor his memory, telling stories of how he helped saved dozens of lives
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before he was killed.aiden ortiz, shooting survivor:"he was holding the door open for other people to escape and he was struck by the bullets,"and his friends have now started this white house petition, asking for him receive a military burial.aiden ortiz, shooting survivor:"i want people to know that he died a hero, that he died saving many people" ( james ) that was christian de la rosa reporting for us this morning. close to 21 - thousand people have signed that petition for a military burial for peter. ( james ) a prospect with the oakland a's is raising funds in support of one of the school shooting victims in florida. jesus luzardo is an a's minor leaguie pitcher. he went to school where wednesday's shooting happened. he is now raising money in the name of his former athletic director chris hixon. hixon was killed as he led students to safety during the shooting. so far... luzardo has raised more than 56- hundred dollars towards a
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college fund in hixon's name. ( terisa ) alameda county firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire that started at a commercial unit and spread to three other business. a driver on interstate 8-80 captured this video of the fire. it started early sunday morning in san leandro... when firefighters arrived, they found a warehouse unit that was completely engulfed by flames. the fire had also spread to three other adjacent units... the cause of the fire is still unknown at this time and remains under investigation. ( terisa ) take a look at this... a car crashes into a insurance building in concord. this happened early sunday morning on clayton road near lucky drive. police say joseph bey of antioch was under the influence when the accident happened but was not injured. bey was arrested for a d-u-i. officials say no other cars were involved. ( james ) a fremont store manager was in the back of the shop when she heard a loud crash and shattering glass.
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a silver honda driven by an elderly man crashed into the little ceasars on saturday. police say the man mistook his gas pedal for his break pedal. another man was doing maintenance outside ...and was pinned under the car during the crash. firefighters were able to rescue the man... and took him to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries. ( james ) the elderly man was not injured in the crash... and the pizza store was able to reopen for business shortly after. ( james ) in the south bay... a man is in the hospital with life threatening stab wounds. police say it happened at 7:30 saturday night in san jose at a restaurant near story road and mclaughlin avenue. police found a man suffering from at least one stab wound. so far... no arrests have been made. ( james ) in the race to become california's next
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governor.... gavin newsom is getting a big endorsement. u-s senator kamala harris is supporting her fellow democrat. newsom and harris have known each other for decades... going back to their days in san francisco politics. newsom's top democratic opponents in the race... are ex-los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa and state treasurer john chung. the primary is on june 5th. ( terisa ) during spring break and summer travel... here is your chance to avoid waiting in long lines at the airport. oakland international airport will be setting up a temporary enrollment center for t-s-a pre-check at the end of the month. travelers can visit terminal two starting february 26 through march ninth. the cost to enroll in pre- check is 85- dollars... and it's good for five- years. port of oakland officials say the airport is seeing its highest number of passengers in the last ten years. ( terisa ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... team steph versus team lebron. how king james got the better of the warriors star in the all-star game.
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(james) for your health this morning ... we know sitting for too long is not good ... but new research says sitting for too long can be linked to cancer.(terisa) sitting for hours and having sedentary behavior can put you at risk of nine cancers. and even watching one hour of television a day increases your risks of lung ... head ... or neck cancer.(james) that's why doctors recommend taking on some physical activity ... like going a walk ... going to the gym ... and even cleaning up around your house.(terisa) doctors recommend five hours of moderate activity a week. coming up(siren welp) lexus start getting over to your right make a right turn on lincoln and you can stop on
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(james)(darya) welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic... rebecca:blustery, cool conditions will persist over the region today with isolated to scattered showers/snow showers (higher elevations) possible along coastal areas this morning. sky conditions will clear along with subsiding winds overnight with widespread freezing temperatures likely tuesday morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially into early next week as well.
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no major hot spots. mass transit agencies on a holiday schedule today for presidents day.bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. (ááá2 shot oncamááá) (james) c-h-p is stepping
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up enforcement to catch speeders in the bay area. (terisa) stanley roberts explains in this edition of people behaving badly. 50, 50 692 . 10-4 with the maroon trim on the side that's the one 50 is the estimated speed and 50 is actual speed and 692 was the distance from the officer you see san francisco police department's richmond station are looking for speeders and on this day its on the presidio parkway bypass both directions continue straight make a right turn on the next streetthe speed limit on park presidio is 35 yet speeds on the curve easily get up to we have you on lidar at 50 while officers
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fanned out to catch speeders it didn't go unnoticed on social media the waze app snitched the officer out however (beep) 50 the black one after the jeep i'm riding with officer yee on this crackdowni have you on lidar at 15 over the posted speed limit the posted speed limit is 35lets see what the driver had to say i feel like i was following the person in front of me ahhh the person in front of you was like 5 car lengths ahead of you (i was saying i was trying to keep up with him) yea you were trying to catch up with him that's a little different. and this wasn't first blue light special if you had two speeding tickets in the last month, no you would not be eligible for traffic school this stepped up enforcement on speeders was funded with grant money from the office of traffic safety this next driver was caught on lidar at 54 he was an off duty uber driver but his dress trade was still being displayed i have you on lidar at 54 in a posted 35 so you're 19 over the posted speed limit were you aware of your speed i spoke to the driver how long you been driver uber (two years) first time getting pulled over
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yea however after receiving the ticket he told the officer that he was in fact pulled over before for running a stop sign so that would make you ineligible to attend traffic school again if you are going 1 to 15 over the posted speed limit the fine is 238 dollars and 1 point from 16 to 25 the fine is 367 and a point . above 25 and your getting into the 500 dollar range . in just 4 hours 4 officers issued 23 tickets with the highest speed of 70 miles per houryes in the 35 mile per hour zone in san francisco stanley roberts kron 4 news
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( terisa ) the n-b-a's best squared off last night in the n-b-a all star game.( james ) it was team steph taking on team lebron and this was a close one. as the third quarter came to an end... curry hits the three to give his team the lead. but then in the 4th quarter with team steph up by three... lebron james nails the three pointer to tie the game. then with 40 seconds left... team steph up by one and lebron with the lay-up. and that would prove to be the game winning basket. team lebron goes on to win 148 to 145. (terisa) after the break ...we'll explain why there was a delay on the space x rocket launch. (ácommercialá)(ácommercialá)
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delayed the launch of it's next falcon 9 rocket... to no earlier than wednesday. this...to allow final checks of the rocket's upgraded nose cone. the rocket was orginially scheduled to launch yesterday... but crews felt they needed extra time to test the rocket's fairing...the $five million dollar section at its tip... that deploys the rocket's payload. (james) those visiting the olympic park in south korea have the chance to try out some olympic events...through virtual reality. this woman is simulating a torch relay through computer technology. fans can also
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catch some fresh powder with virtual reality ski and snowboarding games...and can even compete in bobsleding and figure skating events. ( terisa ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... it is cold this morning... and it's going to get colder. how the bay area is bracing for freezing temperatures. ( james ) plus... taking the issue of gun control straight to washington. how survivors of the mass shooting at a florida school are making their voices heard... even though some can't vote yet. ( terisa ) and... a small plane makes an emegency landing on a bay area freeway. where this happened.
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thanks for joining us on the kron 4 morning news. i'm james fletcher.( terisa ) and i'm terisa estacio. this morning we have team coverage of the cold this morning. kron 4's will tran is live in walnut creek where temperatures are in the 30's.( james ) but first we want to start with rebecca strom who is tracking the cold in the weather center. rebecca. rebecca:blustery, cool conditions will persist over the region today with isolated to scattered showers/snow showers (higher elevations) possible along coastal areas this morning. sky conditions will clear along with subsiding winds overnight with widespread freezing temperatures likely tuesday morning. cool unsettled weather conditions are then expected through the remainder of the week and potentially into early next week as well. no major hot
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