good morning and thanks for joining us for the kron 4 morning news.im robin winston. its wednesday march 14th 2018 lets start this morning with a check on weather and traffic. (james) 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 )president trump is back in washington... after a quick trip to california. his focus was on immigration... along with attacking governor brown. andy rose reports.

president donald trump: "i think governor brown has done a very poor job of running california. they have the highest taxes in the united states.... you have sanctuary cities where you have criminals in the sanctuary cities...and i think the governor is doing a terrible job running the state of california."harsh words from president donald trump as he made his first trip to california since taking office 14 months ago.it was a quick one day visit to the country's most populous state, where trump focused mainly on immigration issues. a hot topic in a state where there is no love lost between him and local leaders when it comes to the president's open disapproval of their sanctuary cities.earlier in the day, he was in san diego, touring eight border wall prototypes on the california/mexico border.president trump: "i do have a preference. the problem is you have to have see- through. you to have know what is on the other side of the wall." though trump campaigned heavily on building a southern border wall, and having mexico pay for it, the wall has yet to happen.president trump: "if you don't have a wall system, we're not gonna have a country. there is a lot of problems in mexico, they have a lot of problems over there. and they have cartels, we are

fighting the cartels, and we are fighting them hard."before heading to a high-dollar fundraiser in beverly hills for the evening, trump stopped at a marine base, promising that no matter where they are stationed, the military is always a top priority for him president trump: "we're also investing in our greatest weapon of all...in 2019, we want to give you your largest pay raise in over a decade." i'm andy rose, reporting. ( robin )u-s secretary of state rex tillerson is out. president trump made the announcement via twitter tuesday morning. the president called rex tillerson hours after his announcement... by then tillerson had already knew. c-i-a director mike pompeo has been nominated to take tillerson's place. tuesday tillerson appeared in the state department briefing room... to give a statement after his firing.

during the time that the country continues to face significant policy and national security challenges.> ( robin ) president trump told reporters that he and pompeo are on the same wave- length -- tillerson and trump did not see eye to eye on key issues like north korea, trade, climate change and iran. ( robin )conservative commentator... ann coulter... made her way to the bay area... and she didn't waste any time speaking out against california... immigration... and berkeley. kron 4's j.r. stone has that story. controversial conservative speaker ann coulter in the bay area on tuesday night and she didn't waste any time when it came to giving her opinions about u-c berkeley...where she was unable to speak last year. i can give my entire speech to berkeley in about 5 seconds...federal laws on the books so we should enforce them.coulter was schedueled to speak at u-c berkeley in 2017 but eventually had to cancel because of the school's fears over possible violence.

tuesday just two protesters showed up in mountain view despite the heavy police presence where coulter was speaking.....those protesters were gone 20 minutes later. coulter says she is still very determined to talk in berkeley. sot all of these liberals came out when berkeley through their tantrum.....i still haven't spoken...i kinda think i still need to speak.with president trump spending the day in southern california looking at prototype border walls...coulter was eager to talk immigration.we asked her about oakland mayor libby schaaf's decision to warn people about possible ice raids.sot you have the most beautiful state in the union you need different people running it....sot...j.r. stone kron 4 news.

( robin ) ( robin )a california man on death row for more than 20 years could now be set free. after the state supreme court threw out his sentence and conviction on charges he raped and murdered a toddler. the court ruled unanimously that medical evidence against vicente figueroa's proved false. many of the doctors who testified at figueroa's trial now says the young girl's injuries were not a result of sexual assault. the girl was the daughter of figueroa's girlfriend ..who he was watching. the state supreme court said jurors heard evidence suggesting the girl may have been hit by a

car. ( robin )a san francisco police officer had only been on the job for four days... when he was involved in a deadly shooting of a man suspected in a carjacking. three months later... that officer is now fired. kron 4's spencer blake reports. (flashcam)all the department said was that chief bill scott relieved officer chris samayoa on friday.today we heard from the president of the police officers association...along with advocates for police accountability.(pkg)police long ago released this body cam footage of officer chris samayoa on december first.he and his trainer pulled up in their squad car after chasing a carjacking suspect, keita o'neil.o'neil had jumped from the stolen van and ran alongside samayoa's car.that's when the officer pulled out his gun and shot o'neil through the closed window. "this is a kid who was adored by people in bayview. so okay he did something stupid. that still doesn't deserve a

sentence on the street."after police chief bill scott fired samayoa friday - more than three months after the deadly incident - the president of the police officer's association sais in an email to union members that smayoa was quote "fired for doing what he was trained to do by the s-f-p-d academy.but activists disagree.mesha irizarry's own son was shot by police 48 times back in 2001. "i think that the firing of the officer who had been only on duty for three days is pretty much a very quick damage control measure."she hopes o'neil's family will continue to pursue litigation against the officer, even after his termination.union president martin halloran wrote in his email, quote "this chief has demonstrated his lack of care or concern for his officers on too many occasions."a representative from the anti-police terror project acknowledges that cheif scott made the right move by firing samayoa, which people in the community had demanded he do."we do still note that it took over one hundred days for this to occur, which is far too long a period, given the fairly explicit fact set in this

case."this a-p-t-p committee member also says he doesn't think this one move signifies sweeping reform."we reject that 'bad apple' theory in its entirety. we believe that there is a culture of corruption in the san francisco police department." (flashcam)president also termination was a needless action meant to seek political coverage. (robin)coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... one of seven victims spared during yountville's deadly hostage standoff... is breaking her silence. hear her chilling side of the story. (robin)plus... two ice agents get inside a jail... and question inmates in san francisco. how they were able to gain access. (robin)and... increases in rent.. along with insects... have forced a group of bay area tenants to take action. stay tuned to find out who they're turning to for help. (robin) and here's a live look outside...at the san mateo bridge.

welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. (james) an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next

week.

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 ) she was one of ( robin )( robin )she was one of seven people spared during last friday's deadly hostage standoff in yountville. and today... haley rekdahl....is sharing her story with kron 4. kron 4's terisa estacio reports. terisa estacio - i met up with haley rekdahl here at the pathway memorial for the three women who lost their lives she talked with me about what happened when gunman albert wong walked into the party listen to my conversation. haley. can you walk me

through what happend? did he storm in or walk in? he walked in very calmly and slowly did he say anything to you? he, didnt say anything. he at first said, veterans, you can go. because there were couple of veterans with us. and then 4 staff members that he let me go, all he said was first name, you can go. there were 2 before me, i was the 3rd, then he let me go. did he have his gun out? did he come across as violent? he had his gun against him. he walked in with it and he was just very calm. just kind of emotionless. did you run out, or slip out? he motioned me to toward the door. he wanted us to walk out, i walked out past him and out the door and then ran from there. did you hear

shots? i was out before the shots were fired. we passed a sheriff's deputy on way out. we were driving out in a vehicle, way before it happened. did it all happen fast? like 5 minutes? yeah. i have blocked some things out, but yeah, like 5 minutes. where you hopeful at the time you ran out, yeah, at the time, i didn't think this would be the outcome. i have been visting every day, just to be close to them. it is all i can do right now. in (tes) yountville: hostage speaks out, terisa estacio estacio out, terisa estacio

( robin )vallejo police officers are now carrying a life saving drug. the officers will be equipped with narcan after the city noticed an increase in heroin and fentanyl possesssions and overdoses last year. this month officers began narcan training and are now carrying it on patrol. ( robin )in concord... people who live in an apartment complex claim they are being pushed out by poor living conditions... and high rent increases. kron four's philippe djegal... talked with the affected families.

families who say they're living in poor conditions, facing no-cause evicitions and unfair rent increases... stopped by city hall in concord. they dropped off papers to have city inspectors tour their apartments and force their landlord to make repairs to problems that the tenants say have long been ignored.eliabeth lira/tenant- "it just makes us feel like we're less than them. we're paying for the property and just horrible conditions." bed bugs and cockroaches were found in some of the units we visited at the park haven apartment complex. a representative for the landlord says they do their best to respond to maintantenance requests. but tenants disagree.elizabeth lira/tenant- "they just say they'll get to it but they never do -- they just ignore us." that's why tenants like elizabeth lira have turned to the non-profit -- "acce." alliance of californians for community empowerment. "acce" is helping to stop what they claim are several no-cause evictions... and, unfair rent increases -- exceeding 10- percent.edith pastrano/acce-

"tenants are mobilizing in concord, in other cities across the state to get better tenant protections like just cause for eviction. currently, in concord, there is no such policy that protects tenants in this way. (philippe) and, there's no rent control, right? (edith) and, there's no rent control. yeah, so landlords are allowed to increase the rent however much they want." shortly after we tried to contact the property manager... the leasing office called the police. eventually, a representative for the landlord told us, they are willing to work with the tenants to resolve their issues. in concord, philippe djegal, kron four news. (robin)still ahead on the kron four morning news... a bay area city has a seen a jump in crime for the last four years. find out what san ramon officials are doing to make they city a safer place. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the golden gate bridge. the hollywood minute is coming up after the break. (ácommercialá)

welcome back to the kron four morning news. i'm tracking your entertainment

headlines today. performers in hollywood are wanting to be paid... and a "fantastic" sneak peek is making its rounds! david daniel explains in today's hollywood minute. (nat-music) "i have some (nat-music) "i have some questions for you, professor." we head back to hogwarts with the first teaser trailer for "fantastic beasts: the crimes of grindelwald." jude law makes his first appearance as the young albus dumbledore in the clip... we'll undoubtedly see more before the film hits theaters in november."it's tiffany like the diamond, 'had' and 'dish' -- keep the two d's."tiffany haddish -- oscars host? the comic actress made a lot of fans announcing the academy award nominations, and presenting at this year's oscars... so some people are calling for her to host next year. haddish told a south-by- southwest crowd monday, she'd love it -- as long as she got paid. presenters are ánotá paid... last year, jimmy kimmel said he was paid 15- thousand dollars to host the 20-17 oscars."to do nothing is

often the best course of action." (nat-music) "but history was not made by those who did nothing."even queen elizabeth has to fight for equal pay -- at least on t-v. at a conference in israel, the producers of the award-winning series "the crown" revealed matt smith, who played prince philip -- and was already known for "doctor who" -- earned more than claire foy, who played elizabeth. going forward, say the producers, "no one gets paid more than the queen." in hollywood, i'm david daniel. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the bay bridge toll plaza. we'll be back with more of your kron 4 morning news after the break.

welcome back.

checking in on your morning forecast. (james) an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning

during the first half of next week. no major hot

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101.

( robin ) in san francisco's tenderloin neighborhood... police were seen chasing and tackling a robbery suspect. take a look at this video... you can see police running after a man and

tackling him. the department says officers saw the man running away on 6th and market street monday. they say he was armed with a hunting knife...threatening a merchant who tried to stop him. police said the suspect also punched a man in the face in another unprovoked attack. ( robin )over in vacaville... police are looking for whose responsible for slashing the tires of at least 8 vehicles. this is new surveillance video. police say, the suspect not only slashed tires... but checked to see if any of the doors were unlocked. officers say, this happened in the north village, sometime around- 2 in the morning on saturday. if you recongize this person, you are asked to contact police. ( robin )the san ramon police chief presented city council with his department's annual report. that report includes details of crime rates .. as well as programs the city is working on.

kron 4's ali reid reports. right now property crime, auto burglaries, and larceny seem to be the big issue.pkg crime has increased over the last couple of years and police chief dan pratt and his department are working to get those numbers down.dan pratt / san ramon police chiefwe're still hiring from the 2017-18 fiscal year. so we're gonna get some of them started next month chief pratt says p-d is is urging citizens that have surveillance cameras in or around their homes or businesses, to register with police ... which then makes it easier for authorities to help find the culrit whenever a crime is committed. and so far it seems to be working.we had an incident where a couple of suspects shot a flare gun into some residences and we were able to capture footage of the vehicle. we put that out on social media and it helped identify the suspects and eventually they were caught and prosecuted.to help with combating crime, the city

council previously proposed a camera system citywide ... but that won't make it into this year's budget. residents say they still feel they're living in one of the safest cities in the bay area.san ramon is always safe. it's been home for me since i was 17 years old. it's always been safe. i have my home here.i look at a lot of different cities as we look at retirement and i'll tell ya i cant find any as safe as san ramon. so it's a real selling feature for us. although there isn't a need for any additional staff this year, police say the growing city will need additional officers in the near future.we always try to stay ahead with crime prevention strategies ... it's always in the forefront of our minds to address those issues.standup police is also actively educating the public on how to protect themselves, stay alert, and report suspicious activity.that was part of another meeting across town tonight.reporting live in san ramon ... ali reid ... kron 4 news ( robin )in fresno... a district attorney will seek

the death penalty against a man ... charged with killing four people. a decision was reached ... after an extensive review of 39- year-old kori muhammad's behavior before he allegedly shot three men at random last april. muhammad is also charged with the killing of a motel security guard five days earlier. in january... a judge rejected his arguments... claiming he had been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia... and was not sane at the time of the shootings. ( robin )a security guard is being charged with murder... in the death of his co- worker in walnut creek.the incident happened at a construction site on lacassie avenue last thursday night. police say, 34-year-old hakim madjour ... attacked 60-year-old.. harry swayne... with a metal pole. the attacked caused swayne severe head injuries. he died at the scene. madjour and swayne... were both co-workers. madjour was treated for minoir injuries before being arrested and booked in jail. right now he's being charged with murder.

coming upduring inclement weather it's important to have both hands on the wheel and reduce speed i stopping for your speed you're between 80 and 81 miles per hour in a 55 mile per hour zone i'll show you more in the next edition of people behaving badly (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the embarcadero. it's a rainy week here in the

bay... which means drivers should pay special attention to the rules of the road. unfortunately... there are drivers who seem to forget those rules. stanley roberts explains... in today's edition of people behaving badly. during inclement weather it's

important to keep both hands on the wheel and pay close attention so one of those chp cruisers don't happen to sneak up on you and catch you behaving badly behind the wheel this driver was cruising along phone firmly attached to his ear but to the drivers defense he had a slightly good excuse i'll let the driver explain where you guys from, we're from athens georgia, wow so do you have a hands free law in georgia no we can talk on the phone in georgia you can't text you in rome do as the romans right it was their first day in california and it didn't take long to meet officer barkley of the marin area office of the california patrol in california you can't even have the phone in your hand they were issued a verbal warning and sent on their waywhile riding with the chp, someone thought highway 101 was a little chilly so they dropped off a few bales of insulation nats: ambiance so we offered a traffic break so the bales could be moved to the side of the road . then it was back to cruising around...this next driver not so lucky she also had a phone firmly attached to her ear so she gets to pull over

and have a chat make a right at the stop light right at the light ironically she pulled into the highway patrol office apparently her boss called her and she answered and now that phone call could end of costing her 161 dollars but if there is any consolation her boss apologized well he should tell you he's sorry . there you go there there was the driver in the porsche who had the need for speed he was paced slightly higher than the posted speed limit you're between 80 and 81 miles per hour in a 55 mile per hour zone and when i spoke to the driver he gave me an earful i'm with channel 4 how are you today sound of crickets .. well anyway yes he was cited for his speed do me a favor watch your speed its 55 all the way from the civic center in san rafael all the way just north of the golden gate bridge and off we go ..we also responded to something

called a solo spinout it happens quite often in the rain ..sometimes drivers are in shock and they respond in different ways this driver response i like your beard you have nice teeth ..in marin county stanley roberts kron 4 news (robin)still ahead on the kron four morning news... students across the nation plan to walkout of class today. find out why one local school district is not supporting the protest. (robin) live look outside... at the san francisco international airport. (ácommercialá) (áábreakáá)(ácommercialá)

(robin) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast.

(james) an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week. 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.

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 )happening today... thousands of students across the country are expected to walk out of school to protest gun violence. and as kron four's rob fladeboe reports.. students in one south bay school district could face consequences if they chose to participate. milpitas high school students, mostly juniors and seniors i'm told, are set to walk out of class early wednesday to join a nationwide student walkout intended to call on lawmakers to enact stricter gun control. they hope to make a difference says associate student body treasurer diangelo jacquez.diangelo jaquez/milpitas high school

senior "....i'm hoping it will make a difference, i know it doesn't happen all that much in california but we know it can happen anywhere and we're hoping this will create some awareness and help out..." the milpitas school district says it supports the students in giving voice to their concernsbut says it can't guarantee their safety away from school and those who leave class willface consequences in the form of an unexcused absence. superintendent cheryl jordan. cheryl jordan/superinten dent-milpitas unified school district"...our preference is that the kids stay on campus where all of the kids can have an opportunity to have a safe environment in which to have discourse about their concerns...."the students plan to march about a mile and a half and rally outside the milpitas police department, which will be providing security and traffic control along the way. critics say marking students absent amounts to punishment but the district says it's a teaching moment.cheryl jordan "...it's

exactly a teaching moment, that's why we want the kids to stay on campus, then we can have everybody express their views for and against the issues surrounding violence at school..."denangelo jacquez "...i wish there didn't have to be any consequences but since this is such a minor consequence that i don't thing students should worry about it and still partke in the event that's happening tomorrow...." rob fladeboe/milpitas "...for those who choose not to participate and stay i n school, there will be a moment of silence to express solidarity with students across the nation...in milpitas rob fladeboe kron 4 news ( robin ) on our website - we have a full list of schools scheduled to join today's walkout. we also have links to more information on what each school is planning... and ways to participate.http://www.kron4. com/news/bay-area/list-of-bay- area-schools-participating-in- national-school- walkout/1034240761 ( robin )an internal investigation is underway at the san francisco county jail... after it was discovered....that two ice

agents were able to get around the city's santcuary city policy...and interview an undocumented inmate. kron4's maureen kelly has the story. that's a direct violation of local and state law public defender jeff adachi says some of his lawyers spotted ice agents at the city's jail last week...it turns out the same two ice agents were allowed inside to talk to inmates....both at the jail #2 which is in the hall of justice and at the main jail around the corner. one inmate declined to talk to the ice agents, but a second inmate did not. agents were allowed to come into the jail then tara get it one of our clients asked him a bunch of questions about where i was from and his citizenship and afterwords had him sign a piece of paper. now there's a federal immigration detainer on our client which means once he's released from custody they are demanding he be sent to ice so this is a

huge problem(vicki hennessy) i was horrified to learn that this it happened i was very disappointedsherriff vicki hennessy is describing her reaction when she learned the news. it's a violation of san francsico's sannctuary city policy for law enforcement to cooperate with ice when they are enforcing federal immigration laws. sheriff hennessy says this bulletin was re-issued that outlines the policy and for the next week watch commanders will be reviewing the bulletin during all three daily shifts. i'm committed to making sure doesn't happen again i think we have some of the strongest sanctuary city policies in the country and a sheriff all i can do is apologize because the buck stops with me on the accountable person in this incidentthe sheriff says she believes the breach was simply a mistake, and not an instance where deputies were willfully violating the policy, but she plans to double check that by way of an internal investigation which is

underway. maureen kelly kron4 news. (robin)coming up on the kron four morning news... if you're thinking about relocating... you might want to move to fremont. the new title the city just received... after the break. (ácommercialá) 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.

to 101. the city of fremont has something to brag about. they're now considered to be the happiest city in america. the good folks at wallet hub looked at 1-hundred-and-82 of the country's largest cities ...and has released its list of 'happiest' cities. they company based their qualifications on things like... physical well-being, income growth, job security, weather... and even sports participation. the result... fremont claiming its number one spot. san jose wasn't too far behind earning the number three spot. san francisco came in at number 13... and oakland - number 18. ( robin )and... are you feeling lucky? if so- you

may want to play the lottery! california's powerball jackport is now up to 4- hundred-and-20-million- dollars. the winning numbers will be drawn today... so go out... and get your ticket. ( robin )coming up at 5 on the kron 4 morning news... increases in rent and insects have forced a group of bay area tenants to take action. find out who they're turning to for help. ( robin )plus... president trump is back in washington... after a quick trip to california. the focus of the president's visit... and who he say's is doing... a terrible job. ( robin )and... one of seven victims spared during yountville's deadly hostage standoff... is breaking her silence. hear her chilling side of the story. (ácommercialá) ( darya ) good morning i'm

good ( darya ) good morning i'm darya folsom..(

robin ) and i'm robin winston. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (james)an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) a big story this morning... in just a few hours... students across the bay area will walkout of their classrooms for 17 minutes. (

robin ) they're pushing for tougher gun laws... and honoring the victims of the parkland, florida shooting. kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live from alameda high school. lydia... (ááálydiaááá)students here at alameda high school are just some of the students who will be taking part in the walkout. at 10am the students will walk out then hold a 17-minute memorial on each campus to honor the 17-students killed at stoneman douglas high school. this is part of a nation wide protest is both a memorial and a way to press lawmakers to pass stricter gun control laws. students are asking lawmakers to ban assault weapons require universal background checks before gun sales they also want lawmakers to pass a gun violence restraining order law that would allow courts to disarm people who display warning signs of violent behavior(ááálydiaááá) afterwards, students will march down central ave. and meet together for a rally at lower washington park which will run from 11:30am - 1pm. we'll be talking to students

and staff this morning about the walkout.reporting live in alameda, lydia pantazes kron4 news. ( darya ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) students at milpitas high school are set to defy their school district.. by joining today's nationwide march. as we first told you yesterday morning... the district says students who march will be given an unexcused absence for the day. the district says it cannot guarantee student safety away from campus. milpitas high students say they plan to walkout anyway... to show their solidarity with the victims of last month's shooting rampage in florida. ( darya ) the students plan to march about a mile and a half and rally outside the milpitas police department... which will be providing security and traffic

control along the way. ( darya ) also happening today... the senate judiciary committee will hold a hearing on last month's mass shooting in parkland, florida. today's hearing will focus on the reported failure of the f-b-i and law enforcement to follow-up on red flags raised about the shooter. possible gun legislation and school safety will also be discussed. meanwhile... shooter nikolas cruz is expected to appear in court today for his arraignment. prosecutors will seek the death penalty. ( robin ) president trump is back in washington... after a quick one day trip to southern california. the focus of the president's trip was immigration... and attacking governor brown. ( robin ) while in san diego... the

president checked out eight border wall prototypes. president trump said he wants a "see-thru" wall. on the campaign trail... then president trump promised to build a wall and have mexico pay for it. ( robin ) before heading to a high-dollar fundraiser in beverly hills... the president stopped at a marine base. he promised service-members their largest pay raise in over a decade. ( robin ) napa police arrested a man in connection with two shootings in san francisco. police attempted to pull over 33- year-old howard edejer yesterday afternoon. he drove away ... leading police on a short pursuit. during the pursuit ... police say an a-r 15 rifle and a gun were thrown out of the car. edejer got out of the car and tried running away. inside his car ... police say they

found a bulletproof vest and a ski mask. edejer was arrested on multiple charges. ( darya ) three years after a u-c-s-f dental student was shot to death ... albany police have made an arrest. 33-year-old keith asberry junior has been in santa rita jail for three years ... facing kidnapping and sexual assault charges. he's now also facing murder charges for the shooting and killing of 37-year-old randhir kaur. kaur was found dead in her albany apartment on march of 2015. albany police have not said how they connected asberry to the murder or kaur. ( darya ) a san francisco police officer has been fired for a deadly shooting of a suspected carjacker. officer chris samayoa had only been on the job for 4 days when he shot and killed keita o'neil. officer samayoa and his trainer were chasing

o'neil who was driving a stolen van. o'neil then jumped out of the van... and ran by their patrol car. that's when the officer pulled out his gun and fatally shot o'neil. controvery over the shooting began after police released the body cam video of the incident. ( darya ) san francisco police chief bill scott fired officer samayoa on friday... 3 months after the deadly incident. ( darya ) vallejo police officers are now carrying a life saving drug -- narcan. in an emergency situation... narcan can reverse opioid overdoses. after training earlier this month... each patrol officer can now give a give single dose of the drug. this comes as the city is seeing an increase in heroin and fentanyl overdoses. ( robin ) the san ramon police department is working to combat increased crime rates. police chief dan

pratt presented the numbers to the city counsil yesterday. the biggest issues included property crime... car burglaries... and theft. police are now working to get those numbers down. the department is urging people to register their surveillance cameras with police... in hopes of catching more criminals. ( robin ) the san ramon city council previously proposed a citywide camera system ...however we are told that will not make it into this year's budget. ( robin ) happening today... opening statements are set to begin in the federal terrorism trial of noor salman. she is the widow of the pulse nightclub shooter. omar mateen 49 people at the orlando night club two years ago. salman has been living in rodeo. prosecutors say salman misled

law enforcement agents. they believe she could have tipped off authorities... and prevented mass shooting. she is the only person charged. police shot mateen to death at the club. ( darya ) families from an apartment complex in concord ... stopped by city hall to talk about poor living conditions and unfair rent increases. they dropped off papers to have city inspectors tour their apartments and force their landlors to repair problems. bed bugs and cochroaches were found in some of the units. a representative for the landlord says they do their best to respond to maintenance requests. but tenants disagree. ( darya ) the non-profit organization 'alliance of californians for community empowerment' is helping some of the tenants

with unfair rent increases. ( darya ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... we hear from a survivor of the yountville hostage situation. she tells us what it was like to be face to face with the killer. ( darya ) plus... a driver sped off after hitting a 12-year-old girl in san jose. we'll have kron 4's will tran live with the story. ( darya ) and after the break... a nor-easter has hit new england for the third time in two weeks.. we'll tell you what officials are now watching out for after the storm. ( james ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast.

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emergency management crews are warning that the bitter cold and high winds can be dangerous... even after the storm passes. ( james )( darya ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast. (james)an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week. (james)an active weather

pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week.

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. ( darya ) she was one of seven

people spared during a deadly hostage standoff in yountville. now... haley rekdahl is sharing her story with kron 4. she told kron-4's teresia estacio... about the moment the shooter, albert wong, stormed into pathway home. terisa estacio - i met up with haley rekdahl here at the pathway memorial for the three women who lost their lives she talked with me about what happened when gunman albert wong walked into the party listen to my conversation. haley. can you walk me through what happend? did he storm in or walk in? he walked in very calmly and slowly did he say anything to you? he, didnt say anything. he at first said, veterans, you can go. because there were couple of veterans with us. and then 4 staff members that he let me go, all he said was first name, you can go. there were 2 before me, i was the 3rd, then he let me go. did he have his gun out? did he come across as violent? he had his gun against him. he walked in with it and he was just very calm. just kind of emotionless. did you run

out, or slip out? he motioned me to toward the door. he wanted us to walk out, i walked out past him and out the door and then ran from there. did you hear shots? i was out before the shots were fired. we passed a sheriff's deputy on way out. we were driving out in a vehicle, way before it happened. did it all happen fast? like 5 minutes? yeah. i have blocked some things out, but yeah, like 5 minutes. where you hopeful at the time you ran out, yeah, at the time, i didn't think this

would be the outcome. i have been visting every day, just to be close to them. it is all i can do right now. in (tes) yountville: hostage speaks out, terisa estacio

estacio (robin) acclaimed british physicist steven hawking has died. he was 76-years-old. considered the world's greatest living scientist... hawking was known both in scientific circles and popular culture. hawking had lived with a-l-s since 19-63. he spent much of his life confined to a wheelchair and relying on a speech synthesizer. stephen hawking leaves behind three children and three grandchildren. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... a warning for hikers... where a man was bit by a rattlesnake. ( darya ) and after the break... a puppy dies during a united flight. how the dog's death could have been prevented. and here's a live look outside... bay bridge.

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wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) ( darya ) a dog dies ( darya ) ( darya ) ( darya ) a dog dies on a

united airlines flight.... after a flight attendant ordered the animal be put into the plane's overhead bin.( robin ) united says it is taking responsibility for the incident. the airline says pets should never be put in the overhead storage compartment.( darya ) but that's what happened on a flight from houston to new york. passengers say they heard barking during the flight.( robin ) but they didn't know the dog had died until the plane landed at laguardia airport. united says it is investigating and

talking to the flight attendant. ( james ) your bay area forecast is after the break. ( will ) a driver takes off after hitting a 12-year-old. i'm live in san jose with the details. (ácommercialá) ( darya ) welcome

back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic...

(james)an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week.

no major hot no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

( darya ) our top ( darya ) ( darya ) our top story this morning... a driver hits a 12-year-old girl in san jose and takes off.( robin ) it happened monday morning at north 17th and east julian streets in san jose. the girl will be okay. kron 4's will tran joins us live from san jose. will... ( darya ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

( darya ) conservative speaker ann

coulter visited the bay area to speak at a private event in mountain view. coulter spoke to the crowd about immigration. she touched on the recent ice raids in the bay area ... and mayor libby schaaf's decision to warn people about the ice raids. ( darya ) coulter was scheduled to speak at u-c berkeley last year but had to cancel because of threats of violence. ( robin ) three more people are behind bars... for their roles in home invasion robberies in petaluma. a total of seven people have now been arrested. three men were arrested around seven monday night at s-f-o. they were trying to board a flight to the east coast.

two people -- a man and a woman -- are still on the run. deputies say the group went to three different homes... looking for marijuana.. authorities say the group kicked in doors... tied up the people inside... and pistol whipped one man. ( robin ) a scotts valley man is behind bars... he's accused of indecent exposure in milpitas. police say curtis vanmill was seen inappropriately touching himself inside a car. when police found him... they also found several pornographic images in his car... including child porn. ( robin ) newly released video shows police in san francisco's tenderloin neigbhorhood chasing and tackling a thief. the department says officers saw a man running from sixth and market on monday. they say he was armed with a hunting knife... threatening a business owner who tried to stop him. ( darya ) vacaville police are looking for the person who slashed the tires of at least eight cars. this is newly released surveillance video. police say the slasher also

checked to see if any of the doors were unlocked. officers say this happened in the north village... sometime around two in the morning on saturday. ( darya ) a man is recovering this morning... after being bitten by a rattlesnake in concord. it happened at the "lime ridge open space"... where the man was hiking. he couldn't get to the bottom of the hill on his own... and called authorities. crews hiked to the top of the hill and were able to safely bring him down. the contra costa fire department says this is a great reminder to always put a first aid kit in your backpack while hiking. ( darya ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... two ice agents get inside a jail and question inmates in san francisco. how they were able to gain access. ( darya ) plus... a teacher accidentally fires a gun in a classroom -- hurting a student. why he brought the weapon to ( darya ) and next... parents -- maybe you should just stick to hugs. how you could be giving your kids

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no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) kissing your baby on the

lips could actually give them cavities. doctors are warning that a peck or even a smooch can spread harmful bacteria from parent to baby. even sharing a spoon can raise the risk of dental problems. dentists suggest parents avoid blowing on their child's food to cool it down. other "mommy hacks" that should be avoided are tasting a meal to check the temperature and cleaning pacifiers by sucking on them before passing them back to baby. ( darya ) being queen doesn't pay as well as being a prince... at least on the netflix hit "the crown." claire foy who played a young queen elizabeth the second in "the crown" was paid less than co-star matt smith... who played prince phillip.

according to variety... producers were asked if foy made as much as smith and they said he made more because of his fame from "doctor who." going forward... producers said they are working to fix the pay discrepancy in the future.. saying "no one gets paid more than the queen." but it won't get fixed for foy. foy and almost the entire cast are not old enough for season three... and will be replaced. ( james ) ( james ) your bay area forecast is after the break.

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( robin ) we're learning more about jupiter's "great red spot." the "spot" is actually a giant, spinning storm. we've been able to see it through telescopes for nearly 200 years. now... nasa researchers say the spot is changing in size and look. for one thing... it's been shrinking... and has been for the last 150 years. nasa says it's a sign that the great red storm, like many storms, constantly changes in size, shape and wind shift.

( james ) ( darya )( robin ) checking bay area weather before you head out the door.. (james)an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101

( darya ) a big story this

morning... an internal investigation is underway at the san francisco county jail -- after two ice agents were able to get around the city's santcuary policy. kron-4's maureen kelly talked to the sheriff... and the public defender who first reported the breach. that's a direct violation of local and state law public defender jeff adachi says some of his lawyers spotted ice agents at the city's jail last week...it turns out the same two ice agents were allowed inside to talk to inmates....both at the jail #2 which is in the hall of justice and at the main jail around the corner. one inmate declined to talk to the ice agents, but a second inmate did not. agents were allowed to come into the jail then tara get it one of our clients asked him a bunch of questions about where i was from and his citizenship and afterwords had him sign a piece of paper. now there's a federal immigration detainer on our client which means once

he's released from custody they are demanding he be sent to ice so this is a huge problem(vicki hennessy) i was horrified to learn that this it happened i was very disappointedsherriff vicki hennessy is describing her reaction when she learned the news. it's a violation of san francsico's sannctuary city policy for law enforcement to cooperate with ice when they are enforcing federal immigration laws. sheriff hennessy says this bulletin was re-issued that outlines the policy and for the next week watch commanders will be reviewing the bulletin during all three daily shifts. i'm committed to making sure doesn't happen again i think we have some of the strongest sanctuary city policies in the country and a sheriff all i can do is apologize because the buck stops with me on the accountable person in this incidentthe sheriff says she believes the breach was simply a mistake, and not an instance

where deputies were willfully violating the policy, but she plans to double check that by way of an internal investigation which is underway. maureen kelly kron4 news. two people trying to run from ice agents are killed... when their car crashes into a power pole. this happened in kern county. authorities say they tried to pull over a car early yesterday morning. but when agents started to approach... the driver sped off. the driver then lost control and crashed into a utility pole. a man and woman were inside the car... they both died. ( darya ) frightening moments for students and staff at a high school in monterey county. seaside police say a teacher was giving a lecture about public safety. the teacher then pulled out his gun... and accidentially fired it.

transported to the hospital where they're being checked out. the class continued after that. and right now the police department is conducting an investigation into what occurred.">( darya ) the teacher -- who also works as a reserve police officer -- has been placed on administrative leave while the investigation into what happened continues. ( robin ) coming up after the break... some very expensive jewelry accidentially ends up in a landfill. how crews actually found it. (ácommercialá) [burke] at farmers, we've seen almost everything

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wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) forget needles in

haystacks. five guys in georgia found three diamond rings and a diamond tennis bracelet in a landfill. the crew searched the dump for hours after a woman called to say that she'd accidentally thrown out 100- thousand dollars worth of jewelry. and they only had one clue to go on -- the diamonds were in a black bag. fortunately... the timing of

the woman's call also helped them out. they were able to narrow down her trash's arrival to a specific 20 minute window... which gave them a pile to focus on. ( darya ) happening now... students walking out in washington d-c. part of marches happening across marches part of

( james ) it's a wet start to this wednesday morning. here's a look at the radar... there is a lot of green on your screen.

(darya) good morning i'm darya folsom..(robin) and i'm robin winston. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (james)an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

(áááliveááá)( darya ) a big story this morning... in just a few hours... students across the bay area will walkout of their classrooms for 17 minutes.this is a live look of students already walking out in philadelphia. ( robin ) they're pushing for tougher gun laws... and honoring the victims of the parkland, florida shooting. (ááádoubleboxááá) kron 4's á) kron 4's lydia pantazes

joins us live from alameda high school. lydia... (ááálydiaááá)students here at alameda high school are just some of the students who will be taking part in the walkout. at 10am the students will walk out then hold a 17-minute memorial on each campus to honor the 17-students killed at stoneman douglas high school. this is part of a nation wide protest is both a memorial and a way to press lawmakers to pass stricter gun control laws. students are asking lawmakers to ban

assault weapons require universal background checks before gun sales they also want lawmakers to pass a gun violence restraining order law that would allow courts to disarm people who display warning signs of violent behavior(ááálydiaááá) afterwards, students will march down central ave. and meet together for a rally at lower washington park which will run from 11:30am - 1pm. we'll be talking to students and staff this morning about the walkout.reporting live in alameda, lydia pantazes kron4 news. ( darya ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) students at milpitas high school are set to defy their school district.. by joining today's nationwide march. as we first told you yesterday morning... the district says students who march will be given an unexcused absence for the day. the district says it cannot guarantee student safety away from campus. milpitas high students say they plan to walkout anyway... to show their solidarity with

the victims of last month's shooting rampage in florida. ( darya ) the students plan to march about a mile and a half and rally outside the milpitas police department... which will be providing security and traffic control along the way. ( darya ) also happening today... the senate judiciary committee will hold a hearing on last month's mass shooting in parkland, florida. today's hearing will focus on the reported failure of the f-b-i and law enforcement to follow-up on red flags raised about the shooter. possible gun legislation and school safety will also be discussed. meanwhile... shooter nikolas cruz is expected to appear in court today for his arraignment. prosecutors will seek the death penalty. ( robin ) president trump is back in washington... after a quick one day trip to

southern california. the focus of the president's trip was immigration... and attacking governor brown. ( robin ) while in san diego... the president checked out eight border wall prototypes. president trump said he wants a "see-thru" wall. on the campaign trail... president trump promised to build a wall and have mexico pay for it. ( robin ) before heading to a high-dollar fundraiser in beverly hills... the president stopped at a marine base. he promised service-members their largest pay raise in over a decade.

( robin ) napa police arrested a man in connection with two shootings in san francisco. police attempted to pull over 33- year-old howard edejer yesterday afternoon. he drove away ... leading police on a short pursuit. during the pursuit ... police say an a-r 15 rifle and a gun were thrown out of the car. edejer got out of the car and tried running away. inside his car ... police say they found a bulletproof vest and a ski mask. edejer was arrested on multiple charges. ( darya ) three years after a u-c-s-f dental student was shot to death ... albany police have made an arrest. 33-year-old keith asberry junior has been in santa rita jail for three years ... facing kidnapping and sexual assault charges. he's now also facing murder charges for the shooting and killing of 37-year-old randhir kaur. kaur was found dead in her albany apartment in march of 2015. albany

police have not said how they connected asberry to the murder or kaur. ( darya ) a san francisco police officer has been fired for a deadly shooting of a suspected carjacker. officer chris samayoa had only been on the job for 4 days when he shot and killed keita o'neil. officer samayoa and his trainer were chasing o'neil who was driving a stolen van. o'neil then jumped out of the van... and ran by their patrol car. that's when the officer pulled out his gun and fatally shot o'neil. controvery over the shooting began after police released the body cam video of the incident. ( darya ) san francisco police chief bill scott fired officer samayoa on friday... 3 months after the deadly incident. ( darya ) vallejo police officers are now carrying a life saving drug -- narcan.

in an emergency situation... narcan can reverse opioid overdoses. after training earlier this month... each patrol officer can now give a give single dose of the drug. this comes as the city is seeing an increase in heroin and fentanyl overdoses. ( robin ) the san ramon police department is working to combat increased crime rates. police chief dan pratt presented the numbers to the city counsil yesterday. the biggest issues included property crime... car burglaries... and theft. police are now working to get those numbers down. the department is urging people to register their surveillance cameras with police... in hopes of catching more criminals. ( robin ) the san ramon city council previously proposed a citywide

camera system ...however we are told that will not make it into this year's budget. ( darya ) a man is recovering this morning... after being bitten by a rattlesnake in concord. it happened at the "lime ridge open space"... where the man was hiking. he couldn't get to the bottom of the hill on his own... and called authorities. crews hiked to the top of the hill and were able to safely bring him down. the contra costa fire department says this is a great reminder to always put a first aid kit in your backpack while hiking. ( darya ) conservative speaker ann coulter visited the bay area to speak at a private event in mountain view. coulter spoke to the crowd about immigration. she touched on the recent ice raids in the bay area ... and mayor libby schaaf's decision to warn people about the ice raids.

start>( darya ) coulter was scheduled to speak at u-c berkeley last year but had to cancel because of threats of violence. ( robin ) happening today... opening statements are set to begin in the federal terrorism trial of noor salman. she is the widow of the pulse nightclub shooter ..omar mateen. mateen killed 49 people at the orlando night club two years ago. salman has been living here in the bay area in rodeo. prosecutors say salman misled law enforcement agents. they believe she could have tipped off authorities... and prevented mass shooting. she is the only person charged. police shot mateen to death at the club. ( darya ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news ... unsafe living conditions are forcing a group of bay area tenants to take action. who they are now turning to for help. ( darya ) plus ... a puppy dies during a united flight. how the dog's death could have been prevented.

( darya ) and after the break... a nor-easter hits for the third time in two weeks.. ( james ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast.

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lets get a check of weather and traffic this morning. (james)an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week. (james)an active weather pattern will continue for the

rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week. (james)an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry

conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week. ( james ) you can track the wet weather in your neighborhood with the kron-4 mobile app. you can also be the first to know about breaking news when it happens... by turning on push alerts.

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. ( darya )(ááá2 shotááá)( darya ) (ááá2 shotááá)in the east bay

... people living in an apartment complex in concord claim they are being pushed out by poor living conditions and high rent increases.(robin) kron four's philippe djegal talked with the affected families... who took their concerns to city hall. families who say they're living in poor conditions, facing no-cause evicitions and unfair rent increases... stopped by city hall in concord. they dropped off papers to have city inspectors tour their apartments and force their landlord to make repairs to problems that the tenants say have long been ignored.eliabeth lira/tenant- "it just makes us feel like we're less than them. we're paying for the property and just horrible conditions." bed bugs and cochroaches were found in some of the units we visited at the park haven apartment complex. a representative for the landlord says they do their best to respond to maintantenance requests. but tenants disagree.elizabeth lira/tenant- "they just say they'll get to it but they never do -- they just ignore us." that's why tenants like elizabeth lira have

turned to the non-profit -- "acce." alliance of californians for community empowerment. "acce" is helping to stop what they claim are several no-cause evictions... and, unfair rent increases -- exceeding 10- percent.edith pastrano/acce- "tenants are mobilizing in concord, in other cities across the state to get better tenant protections like just cause for eviction. currently, in concord, there is no such policy that protects tenants in this way. (philippe) and, there's no rent control, right? (edith) and, there's no rent control. yeah, so landlords are allowed to increase the rent however much they want." shortly after we tried to contact the property manager... the leasing office called the police. eventually, a representative for the landlord told us, they are willing to work with the tenants to resolve their issues. in concord, philippe djegal, kron four news. ( darya ) a dog dies on a united airlines flight.... after a flight attendant ordered the animal be put into the plane's overhead bin. united says it is taking responsibility for the incident. the airline says

pets should never be put in the overhead storage compartment. but that's what happened on a flight from houston to new york. passengers say they heard barking during the flight. barking during say they heard barking during the flight. but they didn't know the dog had died until the plane landed at laguardia airport. united says it is investigating and talking to the flight attendant. (robin) acclaimed british physicist stephen hawking has died. he was 76-years-old. considered the world's greatest living scientist... hawking was known both in scientific circles and popular culture. hawking had lived with a-l-s since 19-63. he spent much of his life confined to a wheelchair and relying on a speech synthesizer. stephen hawking leaves behind three children and three grandchildren.

( darya )four your money this morning ... fitbit is trying to increase its visibility in the smartwatch market. the fitbit versa looks a lot like the apple watch. the waterproof versa comes with a heart rate monitor, and a steps and workout tracker. but unlike the apple watch, the versa lacks a g-p-s and a cellular connection option. it boasts a battery life of up to four days compared to the apple watch's 18 hours. the versa costs 200-dollars -- that's 129-dollars less than the latest apple watch (robin) coming up on the kron 4 morning news ...a new case of food poisoning in the bay area.the sea food that health officials say you should avoid. (robin) and after the break ... taste testing recycled toilet water.the results may surprise you. and here's a live look outside... san mateo bridge. (ácommercialá) (robin)

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(ááá2 shot bamááá) a first of its kind water test found that recycled toilet water is just as tasty as bottled water. during the blind test ... volunteers admitted they preferred the recycled toilet water over tap water. following the study ... scientists at the university of california, riverside called for marketing campaigns to make recycled

sewage water "less scary" for consumers. recycled toilet water is safe to drink because it contains no harmful components. six water agencies in california already use the technology named "from toilet to tap" including the city of los angeles. (robin)(ááá2 shot bamááá) the table where former president barack obama sat at in a vietnamese restaurant ... has been preserved.( darya ) in 2016 ... obama had dinner with celebrity chef anthony bourdain... and now the table complete with plates, bowls and plastic stools has been encased in glass. the owner said the idea came from customers constantly asking where obama sat. (robin) the owners did wash the bowls and plates on display ... and say customers love it. (james) and i'm tracking your morning forecast. what to expect as you head out

the door right after the break. ( will ) a driver takes off after hitting a 12- year-old. i'm live in san jose with the details. ♪ ♪ hello? hello! ♪ hello? hello. hello? hello. ♪ hello, i got your package. you can just leave it, thanks. ♪ ♪ hello? can i help you? hello! hello? hello!!! hello hello!!! ♪ it's a wet start to this

wednesday morning. here's a look at the radar... there is a lot of green on your screen. (robin)(darya) lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... (james)an active weather

pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week.

no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) our top story this morning... a driver hits a 12-year-old girl in san jose and takes off.( robin ) it happened monday morning at north 17th and east julian streets in san jose. the girl will be okay. kron 4's will tran joins us live from san jose. will...

( darya ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

the morning.through out with you check back we will thanks will.( darya ) ( darya ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) one person in marin county has been hospitalized with shellfish poisoning. last week the marin county health department issued a warning... telling people not to eat recreationally harvested shellfish. the warning includes oysters... clams and mussels. a recent sample detected a toxin called "p-s-p." the toxin can make people sick...and cooking the shellfish does not get rid of it. state- certified ácommercial

shellfish are still safe to eat. ( robin ) three more people are behind bars... for their roles in home invasion robberies in petaluma. a total of seven people have now been arrested. three men were arrested around seven monday night at s-f-o. they were trying to board a flight to the east coast. two people -- a man and a woman -- are still on the run. deputies say the group went to three different homes... looking for marijuana.. authorities say the group kicked in doors... tied up the people inside... and pistol whipped one man. ( robin ) a scotts valley man is behind bars... he's accused of indecent exposure in milpitas. police say curtis vanmill was seen inappropriately touching himself inside a car. when police found him... they also found several pornographic images in his car... including child porn. ( robin ) newly released video shows police in san

francisco's tenderloin neigbhorhood chasing and tackling a thief. the department says officers saw a man running from sixth and market on monday. they say he was armed with a hunting knife... threatening a business owner who tried to stop him. ( darya ) vacaville police are looking for the person who slashed the tires of at least eight cars. this is newly released surveillance video. police say the slasher also checked to see if any of the doors were unlocked. officers say this happened in the north village... sometime around two in the morning on saturday. ( darya ) a big story this morning... an internal investigation is underway at the san francisco county jail -- after two ice agents were able to get around the city's santcuary policy. last week ... two ice agents were allowed inside the jail ... where they talked to inmates. one inmate declined to talk to the ice agents, but a second inmate did not. the agent's actions are a violation of san francsico's

sanctuary city policy for law enforcement to cooperate with ice when they are enforcing federal immigration laws. < i'm committed to making sure doesn't happen again i think we have some of the strongest sanctuary city policies in the country and a sheriff all i can do is apologize because the buck stops with me on the accountable person in this incident>( darya ) the sheriff says she believes the breach was simply a mistake, and not an instance where deputies were willfully violating the policy. (robin) two people trying to run from ice agents are killed... when their car crashes into a power pole. this happened in kern county. authorities say they tried to pull over a car early yesterday morning. but when agents started to approach... the driver sped off. the driver then lost control and crashed into a utility pole. a man and woman were inside the car... they both died. ( darya ) still ahead on

the kron 4 morning news... we hear from a survivor of the yountville hostage situation. she tells us what it was like to be face to face with the killer. (darya) plus... a teacher accidentally fires a gun in a classroom -- hurting a student. why he brought the weapon to school. (darya) and after the break ... new details on steph currys bid to own a stake of the carolina panthers. ( james ) and i am tracking your and i am ( james )( james ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. (ácommercialá) (áábreakáá)

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wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. (robin) happy (robin) happy birthday steph

curry. the warriors star turns 30 today ... and he could be in the running to buy himself a stake in the carolina panthers ... his hometown team. e-commerce billionare, michael rubin is putting together a group to buy the football team from jerry richardson. steph curry ... along with rapper sean "diddy" combs are included in that group as potential minority owners. rubin, who is owner of the sports apparel retailer fanatics ... owns stakes of the phildelphia 76ers, new jersey devils, and premiere league soccer team crystal palace. ( james ) and i'm tracking your morning forecast. what to expect as you head out the door right after the break.

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lets get a check of weather and traffic... (james) an active weather pattern will continue for the rest of the week with cool temperatures and periods of rainfall along with breezy and gusty

winds at times. dry conditions develop for the weekend with an unsettled weather potentially returning during the first half of next week.

( james ) you can track the wet weather in your neighborhood with the kron-4 mobile app. you can also be the first to know about breaking news when it happens... by turning on push alerts. 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 ( darya )(ááá2 shotááá) one of seven people one of (ááá2 shotááá)( darya ) ( darya )(ááá2 shotááá)

one of seven people spared during last friday's deadly hostage standoff in yountville is speaking out.(robin) kron4's teresia estacio ... sat down with the wowan ... who is sharing her story. terisa estacio - i met up with haley rekdahl here at the pathway memorial for the three women who lost their lives she talked with me about what happened when gunman albert wong walked into the party listen to my conversation. haley. can you walk me through what happend? did he storm in or walk in? he walked in very calmly and slowly did he say anything to you? he, didnt say anything. he at first said, veterans, you can go. because there were couple of veterans with

us. and then 4 staff members that he let me go, all he said was first name, you can go. there were 2 before me, i was the 3rd, then he let me go. did he have his gun out? did he come across as violent? he had his gun against him. he walked in with it and he was just very calm. just kind of emotionless. did you run out, or slip out? he motioned me to toward the door. he wanted us to walk out, i walked out past him and out the door and then ran from there. did you hear shots? i was out before the shots were fired. we passed a sheriff's deputy on way out. we were driving out in a vehicle, way

before it happened. did it all happen fast? like 5 minutes? yeah. i have blocked some things out, but yeah, like 5 minutes. but yeah, like 5 minutes. where you hopeful at the time you ran out, yeah, at the time, i didn't think this would be the outcome. i have been visting every day, just to be close to them. it is all i can do right now. in (tes) yountville: hostage speaks out, terisa estacio

( darya ) frightening moments for students and staff at a high school in monterey county. seaside police say a teacher was giving a lecture about public safety. the teacher then pulled out a gun... and accidentially fired it. ( darya ) the teacher -- who also works as a reserve police officer -- has been placed on administrative leave while the investigation into what happened continues. (robin) coming up after the break ... the warriors

go all out ... as they celebrate steph curry's 30th birthday in san francisco.a look at all the fun at the party. we'll be back as the kron 4 morning news continues... and here's a live look outside... embarcadero. 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. your eczema could be something called atopic dermatitis, which can be caused by inflammation under your skin.

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with pg&e in the sierras. and i'm an arborist since the onset of the drought, more than 129 million trees have died in california. pg&e prunes and removes over a million trees every year to ensure that hazardous trees can't impact power lines. and since the onset of the drought we've doubled our efforts. i grew up in the forests out in this area and honestly it's heartbreaking to see all these trees dying. what guides me is ensuring that the public is going to be safer

and that these forests can be sustained and enjoyed by the community in the future. ( james ) it's a wet start to this ( darya ) (ááá 2 shot ááá) its steph (ááá 2 shot ááá)( darya ) (ááá 2 shot ááá) its steph

curry's 30th birthday ... but he and the warriors went all out as they celebrated earlier this week.(robin) the party took place on monday ... somewhere in san francisco ... steph curry and company kicked things off by

arrived on a yacht.( darya ) the two time m-v-p ... currently rehabbing his right ankle ... was having great time. he even got on stage and sang a few numbers. later on, everyone joined him for a dance party-- including head kerr and assistant coach mike brown. (robin)they actually skipped practice after the party.and after the two days off ... the warriors play the lakers at oracle arena tonight. will not play in the next four rehabs his right ankle. ( robin ) coming up at 7 on the kron 4 morning news... increases in rent and insects have forced a group of bay area tenants to take action. find out who they're turning to for help. ( robin )plus... president trump is back in washington... after a quick trip to california. the focus of the president's visit... and who he say's is doing... a terrible job. (ácommercialá) (áábreakáá)

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man: the direction in which education starts a person will determine their future in life. woman: the highest result of education is tolerance. woman: it's the road to equality and citizenship. man: education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. narrator: brought to you by the california teachers association. woman: because we know quality public schools make a better california for all of us. ( will ) and a 12 year-old is hurt in a it and run crash. we have the dramatic video into the newsroom overnight. i will have the details in a live report. ( lydia ) students around the bay area are planning to walk out of school. i will have the details in a live

report. ( james ) and i am tracking more rain heading to the bay area. i will have more on the timing of the storm coming up. ( darya ) happening right now... students on the east coast are walking out of class to protest gun violence. this is a live look from miami. one month ago today... 17 people were shot and killed at marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland, florida. schools here in the bay area will be holding their own walkouts in just about 3 hours from now. we will have details on those walkouts coming up in just a few minutes. (darya) good