(james) good morning and thanks for joining us for the kron 4 morning news.im robin winston.lets start this morning with a check on weather and traffic. (dave)a fast-moving weather system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of

rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming (dave)a fast-moving weather

system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 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. ( james ) happening now... police in mountain view are looking for this 11-year-old girl. her name is diana flores-leiva. she was last seen yesterday morning at the intersection of el camino real and bay street. she is 5 feet - 5 inches tall with brown eyes. police say she was wearing a green sweatshirt with the word "pink" on it... blue jeans and black shoes. she was also carrying a black back pack. ( james ) happening today... a man who has spent almost a quarter century on death row... is set to be released. this after the state supreme court ruled the evidence to convict him was false. kron 4 's dan kerman has the story. 68 year old vicente benevides has spent 24 years on death row at san quentin and thursday he is expected to walk out the gates of the

prison, a free man.sot michael hersek / habeas corpus resource center 10-18of course we are elated for mr benevides, we think that was the right decision, we think that was the only decisionhis freedom comes after the state supreme court ruled his 1993 conviction for the sexual assault and murder of his girlfriend's 21 month old daughter was based on false evidence. soteveryone agrees now there was no sexual assault michael hersek is with the habeas corpus resource center which represented benevides. he says when medical experts re-reviewed all the evidence, from all the hospitals the child was taken to, they concluded injuries originally attributed to sexual assault, were due to medical procedures used to try and save her life. sotthis is another example of another significant error made at the trial that could have resulted in the execution of an innocent man.now the district attorney in kern county has chosen not to retry beenvides meaning his life on death row will come to end, but not the one most were expecting.standup dan kerman/san quentin 119-129the hearing to release benevides is now scheduled for sometime thursday afternoon, he could walk of the prison anytime after that hearing is complete. outside san quentin, dan kerman kron 4 news.news.

( james ) news.kerman kron 4 quentin, dan kerman kron 4 news. ( james )east bay police are searching for a man wanted in a murder. richmond police say vernon dowell is the suspect in a deadly shooting last thursday. he is now wanted on a one million dollar warrant. police say the learned the victim got in an argument with the suspect before the shooting. but the reason why is not known. ( james )a northern california man is dead this morning after a skiing accident tuesday afternoon. placer county officials say jeffrey pearl- stein of kings beach at lake tahoe... lost control and crashed while skiing at alpine meadows ski resort. first

responders tried to resuscitate pearlstein but he died at the scene. authorities say pearlstein was wearing a helmet at the time of the incident. the investigation is on going. ( james )an east bay cafe was robbed at gunpoint saturday night. it's the second time in recent months the rawr coffee bar in oakland has been hit.that night a man came in and threatened employees... before getting away with cash. last month ...someone smashed the window of a cat shelter next door... sending the animals running as the burglar walked past to the cafe. that time the thief did not get away with anything. the coffee cafe is attached to the cat town shelter. and the cat town shelter partners with the rawr coffee bar to let patrons play with kittens while having coffee. ( james ) a northern california prosecutor says it may be more than a year before her office decides if two police officers broke the law when they fatally shot 22- year-old stephon clark.a sacramento county district

attorney says that her office doesn't have the sacramento police report into last month's death of clark. she also says she doesn't have the official autopsy after a renowned pathologist hired by the family found that clark was shot seven times from behind. schubert says it may be months before she gets those reports, and months more before she decides if the officers committed a crime. ( james )a man is recovering this morning after being punched in the face. it happened after he offered to buy beer for the person standing in line with him at a convience store. this is surveillance video of the suspect. he's accused of punching the victim... and causing him to lose consciousness. sacramento county sheriffús say the victim was unconscious for about 8 minutes. deputies say the suspect also took money from the victim's wallet and left with another man. ( james )new details in the investigation of a southwest airline plane and it's exploded engine that killed a woman tuesday. philadelphia's medical examiner says jennifer riordan was killed when she was

partially blown out of the plane. the airline says she died of blunt impact trauma to her head, neck and torso. meanwhile a federal investigator says a crack on the interior of the jet engine is what led to the failure that shot debris at the plane. one of the 24 blades in the engine fractured from metal fatigue. the n-t-s-b chairman says he is very concerned about the failure. ( james )the pilot who landed the flight after the mid-air explosion... is being hailed as a hero. one passenger says she displayed "nerves of steel!" the two pilots... captain tammie jo shults... who was a fighter pilot in the navy... and first officer darren ellisor... issued a statement through the airline saying that... they appreciate the outpouring of support they've received from the public and their co-workers as they "reflect on one family's profound loss." and adding that their "hearts are heavy." ( james )the sonoma county

airport conducted emergency preparedness drills wednesday. the drills involved a simulated aircraft crash on the tarmac. it was coordinated with local state and federal agencies to practice response time and train together. santa rosa fire, cal fire, and the red cross all participated, among others. emergency personnel responded as they would in a real emergency -- including the use of sirens and firefighting equipment. volunteers were called on to act as victims. ( james )drivers in the north bay will soon get a bit of relief. on friday-- a new lane will open on the richmond-san rafael bridge. the shoulder in the eastbound direction will become a third traffic lane during peak traffic. the third lane will be open from 2:00 p-m until 7:00 p-m seven days a week. ( james )the santa cruz county sheriff's office held a community meeting last night after seeing an increase in gun violence. officials are discussing whether they'll add temporary license plate readers near soquel drive.

the department is working to find ways to prevent future violence while also generating investigative leads. while there are only talks about adding the readers... the department wants to hear the public's concern before they proceed with any plans. ( james )happening tomorrow... californians amoung many other states where pot is legal... will be celebrating 4-20. here in the bay area people are making big preparations for the unofficial holiday. this will be the first time adults can legally buy pot for lesiure. more than 15-thousand-people are expected to pour into golden gate park on friday. city officials are asking attendees to enjoy the day... and to be respectful of city parks. ( james )

there are a few ground rules you're asked to follow if you will be celebrating at the park tomorrow. visitors are not allowed to bring barbecue grills, tents, loud music, tables, and extremely large coolers. extra police and private security will be on-site tomorrow as well. ( james )and for the first time ever... triple a's free tipsy tow services will be available on 4-20. the company will provide a free ride home and a vehicle tow up to ten miles.from 4-20 pm to 4-20 am saturday morning.a standard towing rate will apply to any longer distance. you don't have to be a triple a member to take advantage eithersimply call 1- 800-aaa-help and say you need a tipsy tow. ( james )coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... a new report details the amount of destruction a 7-point-oh magnitude earthquake could

cause in the bay area. we'll take you along the hayward fault line next. ( james )plus.... a deadly crash near the oakland airport has left one dead and several injured. we tell you the rescue efforts that were used. ( james )and... a possible fix on the way for san francisco's millennium tower...but it's a costly one. we'll break it all down. ( james ) and here's a live look outside...at the san mateo bridge.

mmercialá)(áábreakáá) (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (robin) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. (dave)a fast-moving weather system will move across the southern coastal waters

tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 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. ( james )attorney's representing condo owners in the sinking millennium tower say the latest proposal to fix

the problem -- is not a solution. they want to stabilize one side of the building to let the other side sink until it levels off. but as kron4's michelle kingston explains.. this plan could be more expensive than it was to build the actual tower ... and it could take áyears... before they know if it even works! (mk)attorney eric buescher, represents 85 millennium tower condo owners"it's sort of astonishing that this could occur."a luxury tower that was supposed to be the best of the best ... is sinking.and not just a little ... but a lot! and now a proposal to fix the problem is worrying some of the owners buescher"it is designed to prevent the building from sinking any further than it already has and may in 5, 6 or 7 years from now mean that the building tilts less than it does today but this is something thats never been done before on a building of this size and magnitude."the proposal -- which could cost more than what it cost to build the tower itself -- calls for piles to be drilled into the bedrock to stabilize

one side of the building and let the other continue to sink until it all straightens out. the problem is ... the tower has already sunk 17 inches ... and as you can see with this marble rolling on the floor ... it's tilting 14 inches to the west and 6 inches to the north and that movement hasn't stopped.so what's to say this proposal will even work? buescher"if they start work tomorrow we won't know for several years what the outcome is and whether or not that will be something that will protect the building."michelle kingston, @mkingstonnews"we're told contractors are already working with the city to get permits for this proposal.if it pans out, it could take 2 to 5 years to complete.as far the lawsuits filed by the condo owners, their trial is scheduled for next year.we contacted the attorney representing the homeowners association, but never heard back.in san francisco, michelle kingston, kron 4 news."

( james )an east bay student got the surprise of her life wednesday.. when she became one of just 20 students in the country to receive a special scholarship. samone anderson is a senior at kennedy high school in richmond. she received a scholarship wednesday morning for 20-thousand dollars to any school of her choice from footlocker. her teachers say she works very hard - with a 4-point-two g-p-a, four a-p classes, plays basketball and softball- and deserves every penny. the school surprise the girl during a surprise pep

rally. ( james ) samone wasn't told beforehand what the pep rally announcement would be. she plans on attending u-c-l-a next school year. ( james )it would be 30 times more powerful than 20-14's napa earthquake... and cause ten times more damage than loma prieta in 19-89. that's according to a new report that imagines an even bigger quake -- or "a direct hit" on the hayward fault in the east bay. kron four's rob fladeboe explains. (animation of hayward fault) the hayward fault., which stretches the length of the east bay, from san pablo bay through berkeley, oakland, haward fremont and milpitas is

the most dangerous fault in the bay. the so called "haywired scenario" imagines a magnitude7-point-0 earthquake on the hayward fault centered south of oakland. ken hudnut/u.s. geological survey "....in the haywired scenario, 800 people die, 2,500 people will need to be rescued from heavily damaged buildings, another 22,000 people will be trapped in elevators, 152,000 households will be displaced..."(standup at central park) rob fladeboe/fremont "...i'm here at central park in fremont. the hayward fault cuts right through the middle of the park. that swale or hump you see behind me, that is actuallythe hayward fault pushing the ground up, which has created that hump, which is getting a little bit bigger all the time..."(cracks in the pavement/broken curbs)look at this. there are cracks all over the pavement here and the curbs around the parking lot are moving along with the fault below. inside the community center, there is an ever-widenng crack in the concrete floor. these signs that suggest there would also be widespread damage to infrastricture and underground utilities.ken hudnut/u.s. geological survey "...nobody should be surprised by an earthquake that strikes a direct hit, like 1906, you may not know this but 1994 and 1989 were not direct hits, even 1906 was slightly

offshore, we're talking about worse, much worse because this will be a direct hit on the est bay urban corridor..." until that day, it's all but reducing risks.hoping to mitigate anticipated shortages of power and water. this animation showshow the san francisco p.u.c. is counting on retrofited water pipes to survive a big quake.steve richie/san francisco public utilities commissionin san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news ( james ) still ahead on the kron four morning news... a fresno state professor is in hot water for a series of comments she posted towards former first lady... barbara bush. ( james ) and here's a live look outside... at the golden gate bridge. the

hollywood minute is coming up after the break. welcome back to the kron

four morning news. i'm tracking your entertainment headlines today. there's a new look at a big-screen dinosaur movie, and an actress heads into danger. david daniel has this and more in the hollywood minute. (nat) "what is that thing?" (nat) "they made it.""this is the most dangerous creature that ever walked the earth!" (nat-roar)universal has dropped the final trailer for "jurassic world: fallen kingdom," roaring into theaters june 22nd. here's a look!"these creatures were here before us... and if we're not careful... they're gonna

be here after." (nat-roar) "welcome to jurassic world." (nat)(nat)lily collins is set to fight for survival. she'll star in "titan," as a young musician investigating the death of her sister, an environmental activist, in a remote forest. her own life is endangered when she travels to the same forest.(nat)the security around the plot of "avengers: infinity war" is so tight, not even some of the actors know what happens! directors the russo brothers tell b-b-c radio scotland, they've given several actors -- including tom "spider-man" holland, who's revealed spoilers in the past -- fake scripts to avoid leaks. in fact, they say no one in the cast has seen the entire real script. they'll find out monday at the world premiere... the rest of us can see for ourselves beginning april 27th. in hollywood, i'm david daniel.

( james )still ahead on the kron four morning news... police are investigating a deadly crash in oakland. how they say an illegal u-turn may have been the cause. that story next.

(dave)a fast-moving weather system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern

portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a

live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. 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 less than 20 toll to 101. ( james ) in the east bay... a multi-vehicile accident kills one driver and seriously injures others. it happened on a road leading to the oakland airport. kron 4's haaziq madyun spoke to investigators about what may have caused it. an illegal u-turn...prelimary cause for a four-vehicle collision killing a woman behind the wheel and injuring three other driverssotit happened wednesday around 10:27 am here on doolitle drive near langley street in oakland. this stretch of highway is commonly used by commuters traveling to and from the city of alameda and the oakland airport. deputies with the alameda county sheriff's office were first on the scene, followed by first responders from oakland fire who had to use hydraulic

rescue tools, commonly referred to as the jaws of life to gain access to the deceased driver nats/haaziq were they successful at gaining at extracting and gaining access?sot

word yet on whether criminal charges will be filed. ( james )the state of california and the trump adminstration... have come to an agreement to send national guard troops to the u-s mexico border. wednesday governor brown announced 400 national guard members will be mobilized to fight against gun and drug smugglers and human trafficking. this comes after a request from president trump. governor brown says the california national guard will not enforce immigration laws or participate in the construction of any new border barrier. ( james )san diego is the latest city to say to no to california's sanctuary state law. the vote is sparking passionate debate on both sides of the issue. the board of supervisors heard public testimony before voting to back president trump's lawsuit against california. in the end... one supervisor pointed to a stack of 800 emails fron san diegans who favored the lawsuit. versus just a few dozen in favor of sanctuary cities.

criminal aliens that are in our country.ali torabi: "this board does not represent san diego.">( james ) another supervisor says there is an immense amount of support for the lawsuit. pointing to cities in orange county which have joined in on the effort. ( james )a fresno state professor is under fire for her tweets about barbara bush.... that she posted just one hour after her death was announced. randa jarrar, who teaches in the english department, took to twitter tuesday night and wrote a series of tweets condemning bush. she uses vulgar language to describe the bush family...calling misses bush racist... and saying she raised a war criminal. the tweets generated controversy online... with many saying that her words against mrs. bush were inappropriate. ( james )in one tweet... the

fresno professor said she couldn't be fired because she has tenure. the school has tried to distance itself from jarrar... saying that her tweets were written as a 'private citizen'.... and they don't reflect the university. (robin) coming up on the kron four morning news... the warnings may seem endless... but they are important. the reason why experts say getting earthquake insurance is not something you want to dismiss.

( james ) it's rare that people love seeing stanley roberts riding along with police officers during a crack- down. but that's exactly what happened with at least

one man in the south bay. you are looking at police and sheriff motorcycles officers from cities all around santa clara county, hitting the streets of morgan hill (sound of motorcycles) they are part of santa clara county allied enforcement and they target drivers behaving badly behinds the wheel like speeders where officers used lidar to determine the speed of drivers on various roads know for speeders .. and drivers thank you guys thank you, this road people are always speeding on this road they never stop.. the school zone down here they are usually doing like 50, 60 miles per hour thank you guys for coming out have a good day and residents you don't like it here in morgan hill? (i don't like you) why don't you like me you think about it

just not this resident were tickled pink when they are caught speeding they either were pulled over or flagged down this driver was in the process of passing another driver hi officer butler with the los altos police department we are here on a joint task force they driver claimed she knew there was zero tolerance enforcement going on.we're coming into a school zone here and it's a posted 40 and you at 53 coming into it ... they also looked at drivers not stopping for school buses with the red lights activated did you see the school bus lights come on (no) you didn't see it we were behind you when you went around it do you know what you re suppose to do when they come on (stop) and you didn't why i didn't pay attention.. not paying attention to school buses can set you back in the range of 700 dollars and a point on your record officers also focused for another important issue, pedestrian safety .which was slightly missed by this driver i'm asking the police officers if they could stop having people cross the street in front of cars because earlier when i was driving a whole group of cars like 10 people and a old man like maybe 60 years probably not too old just

randomly walks in front about 6 cars that are in a group and i had to slam on my breaks it doesn't seem appropriate oh yea . it was like that . oh look i've run out of time but i'll have more in a future edition of people behaving badly in morgan hill stanley roberts kron 4 news ( james ) coming up on the kron four morning news... a north bay teen helps a man on the other side of the world... by building him a prosthetic... we hear from him after the break. ( james ) live look outside... at the san francisco international airport.

(ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (robin) welcome back. checking in on your morning

forecast. (dave)a fast-moving weather system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend.

(mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. 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 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. ( james )for your money this morning... state officials have a message for bay area homeowners and renters. it's time to get earthquake insurance and get your home retrofitted before the next big earthquake. kron 4's gabe slate spoke with the california earthquake authority. sound from: glenn pomeroy - california earthquake authority

"most homes out here are not prepared" glenn pomeroy, with the california earthquake authority, says a lot of californians do not understand earthquake insurance. sound from: glenn pomeroy - california earthquake authority "people think gov will bail them out"the only way to get earthquake coverage is to buy a separate policy. glenn pomeroy says because the california earthquake authority was created by the california legislature and is a non for profit insurance provider they offer safe reliable affordable policies. and not just for homeowners glenn says renters should have earthquake insurance also which can run as low as $150 a year. sound from: glenn pomeroy - california earthquake authority "it's very cheap and we know the big one is coming " glenn

pomeroy says if you retrofit your house you save 20% on earthquake insurance. sound from: glenn pomeroy - california earthquake authority " if not retrofitted like pulling rug from under someone, so easy to retrofit for a few thousand dollars " not every home needs retrofitting. sound from: glenn pomeroy - california earthquake authority" it's just homes before 1979 that is really bad and need to be checked " in berkeley gabe slate kron 4 news ( james )and don't forget...we have a special earthquake section on kron4.com. there... you will find a map of the latest quakes to hit

the bay area. we also have information on what you should do when an earthquake hit... as well as what you should have in your earthquake kits at home and in the car. it's all on kron4-dot com. ( james )for the first time ever -- amazon is giving a number on its paid subsrciber base. c-e-o jeff bezos says the company has more than 100-million paid prime members. amazon shipped more than 5 billion items with prime worldwide. the service offers free, unlimited two-day shipping for an annual or monthly fee. ( james )a marin teen says he successfully built a prosethetic arm for a man in romania... using only his home computer and a 3d printer. kron 4's charles clifford has the story. nats15-year-old jaden ramos started tinkering with 3d printers when he was in 6th grade.soti like that you can design something and in a few hours hold it in your physical

hand.late last year jaden heard about a man in romania who had lost his right arm below the elbow. the mans family had posted a request online hoping to find someone to build them a prostetic arm. looking for a challenge, jaden reached out to the family.sot he sent me the dimensions for the hand and i started figuring out how i was going to build it for him.ramos downloaded a blueprint for a generic prosthetic arm off the internet and began tweaking the design with 3d modeling software. soti would edit the base model so it would fit the man hand.the arm had to be the right size and strong enough to endure the wear and tear of daily use. the hand also needed to open and close for grasping objects. after 3 months of tinkering, this was the finished product. it features bendable joints with rubber bands and springs acting as tendons. jaden boxed it up and shipped it off to romania.sotand a couple weeks later he sent me pictures and videos of his dad using it.the man could grab a pot with the arm, drink a coke, sweep the floor. . .

even pick up a bucket. jaden was thrilled.sotit was awesome. i was jumping up and down. i was walking home with my friends and i started freaekin out. he got it and it's working perfectly.he says the biggest problem so far is finding people who need a prosthetic. he hopes by telling this story more people in need will reach out.sotit really feels good when your helping someone else.jaden says that after high school he might like to study engineering.in marin county, charles clifford kron 4 news. (robin) coming up on the kron four morning news... the clock is ticking and days are winding down. how much longer before the royal wedding. (robin) and here's a live look outside...from the sutro cam.

(robin) (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots

to report, drive safely. 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. ( james ) the royal wedding anticipation is growing. it's just one month until prince harry and meghan markle will exchange vows. the invitations are out, the cake is ordered, and the flowers have been picked. harry and meghan will wed

on may 19th in saint george's chapel at windsor castle. about 600 guests have been invited, most of those are family and friends of the couple. following the nuptials, the newlyweds will have a private reception at saint george's hall. ( james )coming up at 5 coming up at 5 on the kron 4 morning news ... new details on the amount of destruction a 7-point-oh magnitude earthquake could cause in the bay area. we'll take you along the hayward fault line. ( james )plus... a possible fix could be on the way for san francisco's millennium tower.... but it's a costly one. we'll break it all down. ( james )and... we're only one day away from 4-20. the preparations the bay area is making for the unofficial holiday. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (robin)

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fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (dave) a fast-moving weather system will move across the

southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge

wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) this morning two young girls are missing in the bay area.( james ) one 11-year-old in mountain view and and a 12 year old girl in union city. that's where we find kron 4's sara stinson with the details. sara? i'm live at the union police department where right now officers are still on the look out for camila rodriquez who hasn't been seen since she left for school yesterday.take graphic/vo:camila left with her friend, but she never showed up at school and has not been home since.police say she has no prior missing

reports and there is no reason why she might have runaway. camila's cell phone has also been turned off.camila is a hispanic girl five feet one inch with long wavy brown hair and brown eyes, she was last seen wearing a black northface windbreak and jeans.the other completely seperate missing child case is in mountain view, where police say an 11-year-old girl diana flores-leiva who has also been missing yesterday morning. she was last seen at the intersection of el camino real and bay street.police say she was wearing a green sweatshirt with the word "pink" on it, jeans, black shoes and black backpack.diana is five feet, five inches tall with brown hair and brown eyes.take reporter live:if you see either of these missing girls or have any information you're asked to call 9-1-1 immediately.live in union city, sara stinson, kron 4 news ( james ) thanks sara.

we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) in the east bay... police are looking for a man wanted for murder. richmond police say vernon dowell shot a man to death last thursday. he is now wanted on a one million dollar warrant. police say the victim and dowell got into an argument before the shooting. dowell is armed and dangerous and should not be approached. ( darya ) milpitas police need help in identifying this driver. police say he left the scene of an accident... after refusing to give out insurance information. the crash happened earlier this month... in a shopping center on west calaveras boulevard. the other driver involved was not hurt. the man's car is described as a white toyota tundra with gray primer on the tailgate with "piercey toyota" paper plates. ( james ) happening today... a man who has spent almost 25-years on death row is set to be released.

we first told you about vicente figueroa's upcomning release yesterday morning. now we know a hearing is set for this afternoon. figueroa could leave san quentin anytime after that hearing. he was convicted in 19-93 of raping and killing his girlfriend's one-year-old daughter. the state supreme court threw out his conviction in march.... saying the medical evidence was proven false. ( darya ) police in the north bay have arrested a man... after they say he was found carrying ilegal guns and drugs in larkfield. police found 10 hand guns at the home of jacob kornblue. this is a picture of the guns that were seized. they also found cocaine in his pocket. he is now being held on 100-thousand dollars bail ( darya ) police in the east bay arrest a man who led them on a high speed chase in alameda county. and the passenger in the front seat was this little guy. it is a baby pitt bull. police say the chase reached speeds

of 100 miles per hour on interstate 880 in hayward. he was eventually caught in oakland. it is not clear if he was the owner of the puppy. the baby pit bull is at a shelter. if it is not picked up by its owner it will eventually be put up for adoption. ( darya ) a new proposal is in the works to fix the sinking and leaning millennium tower in san francisco. but the fix could cost more than the tower itself. the proposal calls for stabilizing one side of the building with piles being drilled into the bedrock... while the other side continues to sink until it all straightens out. the problem is the tower has already sunk 17 inches. contractors are already contractors are

already working with the city to get permits for this proposal. if it pans out... it could take 2 to 5 years to complete. ( james )( james ) happening today... two homeless encampments in santa rosa must be cleared out by today. but people living at the camp are asking for more time. they want alternate housing and access to social services. two camps near a "dollar tree" store have been home to more than 100 people for about 2 years. the county's development commission wants to clear the land -- which it owns -- and develop an apartment complex. ( james ) california and the trump adminstration have reached an agreement on sending national guard troops to the u-s mexico border. governor brown says 400 troops will be mobilized. they'll focus on fighting gangs and human traffickers. this

comes a week after a request from president trump. governor brown says the national guard will ánot enforce immigration laws or take part in the construction of the border wall. ( james ) californians hold some contradictory views on issues like deportation. that's according to a new study by u-c berkeley. two thirds of californians oppose president trump's border wall. 64 percent think the state should limit cooperation with federal immigration officials. but 59 percent say increasing deporations is important. that seems at odds with the fact that 79 percent support a pathway to citizenship for dreamers. and while 70 percent of californias say immigrants strengthen the country -- nearly half support the so called "muslim ban." ( darya ) happening tomorrow... relief is coming for north bay commuters. a new lane will open on the richmond-san rafael bridge. the shoulder in the eastbound direction will become a third traffic lane during peak traffic. the third lane will be open from 2 in the

afternoon until 7 p-m seven days a week. ( darya ) this morning a ground breaking ceremony will be held to mark the start of construction on interstate 680 sunol northbound express lane. interstate 680 sunol is one of the most congested freeways in the bay area. the construction will be nine miles of a new h-o-v and continuous access express lane in the northbound direction. the ceremony will start at 11:30 a.m. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news...the faa orders inspections on engine fan blades like the one involved in the one that killed a woman on monday. the latest on the investigation is ahead. ( james ) plus...new details are emerging on the hero pilot who landed that fateful southwest flight. ( james ) and after the break...meet a 15 year old bay area kid who is doing good things for others with the help of his home computer. ( rebecca ) and i am

tracking your bay area forecast. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then

this is my big day? i've got a crew of 15 counting on me. i start my shift with mini-wheats. one bowl, i'm good. 10 layers of wheat built to fill me up. is your breakfast built for big days? ( james )( darya ) welcome

back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast. (dave)a fast-moving weather system will move across the

southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend.

(mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

( darya ) airline regulators are ordering inspections on engine fan blades like the one that snapped off a southwest airlines plane... killing a woman. philadelphia's medical examiner says jennifer riordan was partially blown out of the plane... other passengers pulled her back in. they say she died of blunt impact trauma to her head... neck and torso. meanwhile... a federal investigator says a crack on the interior of the jet engine is what led to the failure.

one of the 24 blades in the engine fractured from metal fatigue. the n-t-s-b chairman says he is very concerned about the failure. ( darya ) the pilot who landed the plane after the mid-air explosion is being called as a hero. one passenger says she displayed "nerves of steel!" the two pilots... captain tammie jo shults... who was a fighter pilot in the navy... and first officer darren ellisor... issued a statement through the airline. they say they appreciate the outpouring of support they've received from the public and their co- workers... but their "hearts are heavy" over the death of a passenger. ( james ) a delta airlines jet made an emergency landing in atlanta after one of its engines caught on fire. the air-bus left atlanta last night... bound for heathrow airport in london. but it returned to the airport when the crew reported an engine problem. fire crews met the aircraft on the runway and extinguished flames on an

engine. the plane was then towed into a gate and all the passengers got off safely. delta put passengers on another flight to london. no one was hurt... and the f-a-a is investigating. ( james ) the sonoma county airport is ready for an emergency. the airport took part in drills... involving a simulated aircraft crash on the tarmac. it was coordinated with local... state and federal agencies. emergency personnel responded as they would in a real emergency -- including the use of sirens and firefighting equipment. volunteers were called on to act as victims. ( darya ) in the north bay... a marin teen has successfully built a prosethetic arm for a man in romania.( james ) the 15-year-old used his home computer and a 3-d printer. kron 4's charles clifford has the story.

yeah, well new prostethic arms can be very expensive but this young man made a functioning arm in his bedroom and he wants to make more.nats 15-year-old jaden ramos started tinkering with 3d printers when he was in 6th grade.soti like that you can design something and in a few hours hold it in your physical hand.late last year jaden heard about a man in romania who had lost his right arm below the elbow. the mans family had posted a request online hoping to find someone to build them a prostetic arm. looking for a challenge, jaden reached out to the family.sot he sent me the dimensions for the hand and i started figuring out how i was going to build it for him.ramos downloaded a blueprint for a generic prosthetic arm off the internet and began tweaking the design with 3d modeling software. soti would edit the base model so it would fit the man hand.the arm had to be the right size and strong enough to endure the wear and tear of daily use. the hand also needed to open and close for grasping objects. after 3 months of tinkering, this was the finished product. it features bendable joints with rubber bands and springs acting as tendons. jaden boxed it up and shipped it off to romania.sotand a couple weeks later he sent me

pictures and videos of his dad using it.the man could grab a pot with the arm, drink a coke, sweep the floor. . . even pick up a bucket. jaden was thrilled.sotit was awesome. i was jumping up and down. i was walking home with my friends and i started freaekin out. he got it and it's working perfectly.he says the biggest problem so far is finding people who need a prosthetic. he hopes by telling this story more people in need will reach out.sotit really feels good when your helping someone else.jaden says that after high school he might like to study engineering.in marin county, charles clifford kron 4 news. ( james ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... sacramento's d-a announces how long it will take to investigate the shooting of stephon clark... and the wait is already making many angry. ( james ) and after the break... your morning cup of coffee is safe... but the f-d-a is out with new warning about áother caffeine

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no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) 4 your health this morning... the f-d-a is cracking down on highly concentrated caffeine products.. and working to have them removed from stores. ( james ) they say powder and liquid dietary supplements with concentrated caffeine are a threat to public health... and have already been linked to two deaths in the u-s. the f-d-a says some of these

products contain the equivalent of as much as 28 cups of coffee.( darya ) in low doses caffeine in low ( darya ) ( darya ) in low doses caffeine can help you get a jump start on your day. but too much caffeine can ruin it... causing an upset stomach... irritability... sleepless nights and heart palpitations. ( james ) it's beginning to look like meghan markle will follow in the foot steps of kate middleton on her wedding day and wear two dresses. ( darya ) markle is expected to have a traditional and elegant wedding gown for the ceremony and then a more glamorous number for later. the dresses will be designed by the same

designer. ( james ) there is talk of lace and sleeves and that markle picked long time favorite burberry to design the dress although that has not been confirmed yet. the duchess of cambridge wore two wedding dresses in 2011. ( dave ) your bay area forecast is after the break. ( will ) tomorrow is 4-20 and san francisco is getting ready for the big pot day. i'm live with the details.

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live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) tomorrow is 4-20 and san francisco is getting ready for the big pot day.( james ) this year... adults can legally buy recreational marijuana. kron 4's will tran joins us live from san francisco. will... ( will ) here in the bay

area people are making big preparations for the unofficial holiday. this will be the first time adults can legally buy pot for lesiure. more than 15-thousand-people are expected to pour into golden gate park on friday. city officials are asking attendees to enjoy the day... and to be respectful of city parks.

grills, tents, loud music, tables, and extremely large coolers. extra police and private security will be on-site tomorrow as well. ( james ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

( darya ) this morning we're learning that a shooting threat was made against youtube... after a woman opened fire on the company's headquarters. san bruno police say that it was an online threat... and it warned of other shootings. investigators were able to track down the source. they say it was made by someone under 18 -- and was ánot a credible threat. no word yet on whether criminal charges will be filed. ( darya ) an east bay cafe says two employees were robbed at gunpoint. the cat town shelter partners with the rawr coffee bar to let patrons play with kittens while having

coffee. the coffee bar says they were robbed saturday night by a man who came in and threatened employees... before getting away with cash. the cafe's owner says customers didn't even notice the thief. last month... someone smashed the window of the cat shelter.. sending the animals running as the burglar walked into the cafe. that time the thief didn't get away with anything. ( james ) representative jackie speier has introduced legislation to combat robocalls. the bill directs the federal communications commission to require phone companies provide free technology to block robocalls. speier said the national do not call registery has failed to protect customers from scammers. the act would require telcom companies to verify the accuracy of the caller i-d information. ( james ) crews with the san francisco department of public works began confiscating dockless scooters. stating it was for a flagrant disregard for the rules. yesterday

afternoon 24 scooters were seized after public works received complaints from residents saying the scooters were obstructing sidewalks. the confiscations come on the heels of the board of supervisors vote to require scooter share programs seek permits for their scooters. unpermitted scooters would be subject to confiscation but the ordinance would take about a week to go into effect. ( darya ) a sacramento prosecutor says it may be more than a year before her office decides if two police officers broke the law when they fatally shot an unarmed black man. a sacramento county district attorney says that her office doesn't have the police report into last month's death of stephon clark. she also says she doesn't have the official autopsy. it may be months before the d-a's office gets those reports... and months more before they decide if the officers committed a crime. ( darya ) this massive banner is now hanging on sacramento's tower bridge. it reads -- "they want peaceful protests... we want the d-a to prosecute.

stephon clark was shot last monith. police say clark was a burglary suspect who they áthought was holding a gun. he only had a cellphone on him. ( james ) today marks the 23rd anniversary of the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in u-s history-- the oklahoma city bombing. ex-army soldier timothy mcveigh parked a rental truck in front of the alfred p- murrah federal building in oklahoma city. a powerful bomb made of diesel fuel, fertilizer and other chemicals was inside that truck. the explosion killed 168-people and injured hundreds more. less than two-hours after the bombing... an officer pulled mcveigh over for speeding. he was carrying a concealed weapon and arrested. a remembrance ceremony in oklahoma is set to begin in about an hour. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... on the heels of a massive earthquake warning... insurance experts are talking about the steps you need to take to protect your home. ( james ) plus... the san jose sharks are moving on.

we've got highlights of their big win... as they head to the next round of the n-h-l playoffs. ( james ) and next... a thief gets away with áthousands of tickets to disneyland. and it's all caught on camera. ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely.

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

( james ) an italian company is releasing images of their new airline seats called the skyrider 2-point-oh. the seats look more like roller coaster seats than regular airline seats with an upright passenger design. the companys says the new seats will allow airlines to increase passenger numbers by 20 percent. but early concerns include the seats causing delays during emergency evacuations and limited space underneath. so far... no airlines have picked up the new design. ( james ) a thief takes

off with a trailer full of awards and more from the future farmers of america annual conference near sacramento. among the things stolen - 8-thousand disneyland tickets. surveillance video shows a truck driving into the parking lot early yesterday morning. the thief broke through a gate.. then spent about five minutes breaking the lock on a white cargo trailer. the disneyland tickets were for the group's leadership conference in anaheim. the tickets have been cancelled and new ones will be printed. ( dave ) your bay area forecast is after the break. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá)

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( james ) the largest reef system in the world is struggling. a new study says heat waves, sparked by climate change, are killing corals on australia's the great barrier reef. researchers say coral bleaching and a rise in global heat began in 2014 and increased over the last three years. the author of the study says higher carbon dioxide levels -- caused by humans -- is to blame for the rise in the marine heat waves. marine experts say it will take at least ten years for

coral to recover. ( james )( darya ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast. (dave)a fast-moving weather system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast.

a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely.

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wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) the east bay ( darya ) the east bay could be hit by a quake that's á30- times more powerful than the napa earthquake..( james ) the hayward fault is the focus of a new study on quake.

kron 4's rob fladeboe has more on the so-called "hay- wired scenario." (animation of hayward fault) the hayward fault., which stretches the length of the east bay, from san pablo bay through berkeley, oakland, haward fremont and milpitas is the most dangerous fault in the bay. the so called "haywired scenario" imagines a magnitude7-point-0 earthquake on the hayward fault centered south of oakland. ken hudnut/u.s. geological survey "....in the haywired scenario, 800 people die, 2,500 people will need to be rescued from heavily damaged buildings, another 22,000 people will be trapped in elevators, 152,000 households will be displaced..."(standup at central park) rob fladeboe/fremont "...i'm here at central park in fremont. the hayward fault cuts right through the middle of the park. that swale or hump you see behind me, that is actuallythe hayward fault pushing the ground up, which has created that hump, which is getting a little bit bigger all the time..."(cracks in the pavement/broken curbs)look at this. there are cracks all over the pavement here and the curbs around the parking lot are moving along with the fault below. inside the

community center, there is an ever-widenng crack in the concrete floor. these signs that suggest there would also be widespread damage to infrastricture and underground utilities.ken hudnut/u.s. geological survey "...nobody should be surprised by an earthquake that strikes a direct hit, like 1906, you may not know this but 1994 and 1989 were not direct hits, even 1906 was slightly offshore, we're talking about worse, much worse because this will be a direct hit on the est bay urban corridor..." until that day, it's all but reducing risks.hoping to mitigate anticipated shortages of power and water. this animation showshow the san francisco p.u.c. is counting on retrofited water pipes to survive a big quake.steve richie/san francisco public utilities commissionin san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news ( james ) according to the

california earthquake authority.. many califnorians don't understand earthquake insurance. the best thing residents can do is buy a separate policy. and it's not just for homeowners.. renters should have earthquake insurance... and there are policies as low as 150 dollars a year. because the california earthquake authority was created by state legislature and is a non for profit insurance provider... they can offer safe reliable affordable policies. ( darya ) it's a good day to be a bay area sports fan. everyone is a winner.( james ) starting with the a's. they beat the white sox yesterday. matt olson's singled drove in marcus semien with two outs in the 14th inning. the a's won 12 to 11 in a wild game that lasted nearly six hours. the teams combined for 33 hits and 18 walks. ( james ) the giants picked up the win... and avoided a 5th straight loss in arizona. brandon belt hit a two-run homer with two out

in the 10th inning. the giants beat the diamondbacks 4 to 3. andrew mccutchen opened the 14th with a leadoff single against brad boxberger. buster posey then struck out swinging and evan longoria flied to center before belt a hit a towering drive into the seats... for his second homer of the season. ( darya )( darya ) the sharks are moving on the sharks are moving on to the next round of the n-h-l playoffs. san jose swept the ducks... winning yesterday's game 2-to-1. up next for the sharks -- the las vegas golden knights. ( james ) ( james ) coming up after the

break... an adorable rescue in san mateo. (ácommercialá) take a look at this...

eight baby ducklings are recovering after being rescued from a storm drain in san mateo. the peninsula humane society says the baby ducks were found trapped in mud at the bottom of a concrete drainage ditch... right off of highway 101 on the poplar avenue exit. a driver found the ducklings and called the humane society. the ducklings will be released back into the wild once they are older and self-sufficient. ( darya ) coming up in the next hour of the kron 4 morning news.. police in two bay cities are searching for two missing girls. where they were last seen.

( darya ) plus... a possible fix could be on the way for san francisco's millennium tower. but it's a costly one. we'll break it all down. ( darya ) and... california is sending hundreds of national guard troops to the border. the plans governor brown has for them.

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security the california - mexico border. governor brown has agreed to send in more troops. (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom.. (james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (dave)a fast-moving weather system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of

rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

( darya ) ( darya ) this morning two young girls are missing in the bay area.( james ) one 11-year-old in mountain view and and a 12 year old girl in union city. that's where we find kron 4's sara stinson with the details. sara? i'm live at the union police department where right now officers are still on the look out for camila rodriquez who hasn't been seen since she left for school yesterday.take graphic/vo:camila left with

her friend, but she never showed up at school and has not been home since.police say she has no prior missing reports and there is no reason why she might have runaway. camila's cell phone has also been turned off.camila is a hispanic girl five feet one inch with long wavy brown hair and brown eyes, she was last seen wearing a black northface windbreak and jeans.the other completely seperate missing child case is in mountain view, where police say an 11-year-old girl diana flores-leiva who has also been missing yesterday morning. she was last seen at the intersection of el camino real and bay street.police say she was wearing a green sweatshirt with the word "pink" on it, jeans, black shoes and black backpack.diana is five feet, five inches tall with brown hair and brown eyes.take reporter live:if you see either of these missing girls or have any information you're asked to call 9-1-1 immediately.live in union city, sara stinson, kron 4 news

( james ) thanks sara. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) in the east bay... police are looking for a man wanted for murder. richmond police say vernon dowell shot a man to death last thursday. he is now wanted on a one million dollar warrant. police say the victim and dowell got into an argument before the shooting. dowell is armed and dangerous and should not be approached. ( darya ) milpitas police need help in identifying this driver. police say he left the scene of an accident... after refusing to give out insurance information. the crash happened earlier this month... in a shopping center on west calaveras boulevard. the other driver involved was not hurt. the man's car is described as a white toyota tundra with gray primer on the tailgate toyota" paper plates. ( darya ) police in the north bay have arrested a man... after they say he was

found carrying ilegal guns and drugs in larkfield. police found 10 hand guns at the home of jacob kornblue. this is a picture of the guns that were seized. they also found cocaine in his pocket. he is now being held on 100-thousand dollars bail ( james ) police in the east bay arrest a man who led them on a high speed chase in alameda county. and the passenger in the front seat was this little guy. it is a baby pitt bull. police say the chase reached speeds of 100 miles per hour on interstate 880 in hayward. he was eventually caught in oakland. it is not clear if he was the owner of the puppy. the baby pit bull is at a shelter. if it is not picked up by its owner it will eventually be put up for adoption. ( james ) a new proposal is in the works to fix the sinking and leaning millennium tower in san francisco. but the fix could cost more than the tower itself. the proposal calls for stabilizing one side of the building with piles being drilled into the bedrock... while the other

side continues to sink until it all straightens out. the problem is the tower has already sunk 17 inches. contractors are already working with the city to get permits for this proposal. if it pans out... it could take 2 to 5 years to complete. ( james ) happening today... two homeless encampments in santa rosa must be cleared out by today. but people living at the camp are asking for more time. they want alternate housing and access to social services. two camps near a "dollar tree" store have been home to more than 100 people for about 2 years. the county's development commission wants to clear the land -- which it owns -- and develop an apartment complex. ( darya ) californians hold some contradictory views on issues like deportation. that's according to a new study by u-c berkeley. two thirds of californians oppose president trump's border wall. 64 percent think the state should limit cooperation with federal immigration officials.

but 59 percent say increasing deporations is important. that seems at odds with the fact that 79 percent support a pathway to citizenship for dreamers. and while 70 percent of californias say immigrants strengthen the country -- nearly half support the so called "muslim ban." ( darya ) happening tomorrow... relief is coming for north bay commuters. a new lane will open on the richmond-san rafael bridge. the shoulder in the eastbound direction will become a third traffic lane during peak traffic. the third lane will be open from 2 in the afternoon until 7 p-m seven days a week. ( darya ) this morning a ground breaking ceremony will be held to mark the start of construction on interstate 680 sunol northbound express lane. interstate 680 sunol is one of the most congested freeways in the bay area. the construction will be nine miles of a new h-o-v and continuous access express lane in the northbound direction. the ceremony will start at 11:30 a.m. ( darya ) tomorrow is 4-20

and san francisco is getting ready for the big pot day.( james ) this year... adults can legally buy recreational marijuana. kron 4's will tran joins us live from san francisco. will... ( will ) here in the bay area people are making big preparations for the unofficial holiday. this will be the first time adults can legally buy pot for lesiure. more than 15-thousand-people are expected to pour into golden gate park on friday. city officials are asking attendees to enjoy the day... and to be respectful of city parks.

francisco. we will not allow anyone to use 4/20 as an excuse to damage our parks or our neighborhoods." there are a few ground rules you're asked to follow if you will be celebrating at the park tomorrow. visitors are not allowed to bring barbecue grills, tents, loud music, tables, and extremely large coolers. extra police and private security will be on-site tomorrow as well. ( james ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning.

( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news...the faa orders inspections on engine fan blades like the one involved in the one that killed a woman on monday. the latest on the investigation is ahead. ( james ) and after the break...meet a 15 year old bay area kid who is doing good things for others with the help of his home computer. ( james )and more troops are heading to the u-s mexico

border. the agreement the state of california and the trump administation made after the break. and i am tracking your bay area forecast. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. (ácommercialá) you could save energy

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live look at the snow conditions in the sierra. this is heavenly ski resort in lake tahoe. the tahoe area is expecting some showers tonight.and then a mostly sunny weekendheavenly plans to keep lifts running for a couple more weeks. (darya)(james) welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic this morning. (dave)a fast-moving weather

system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend.

(mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) in national news ... california and the trump adminstration have reached an agreement on sending national guard troops to the u-s mexico border. governor brown says 400 troops will be mobilized ... to focus on fighting gangs and human traffickers.john lorince has more. operational control.that's what the trump administration wants along the border of the united states and mexico. kirstjen m. nielsen/secretary of homeland security "we have immigration laws, we need to enforce them, no matter who is breaking those laws and that's what we're committed to doing." president trump has called for thousands of national guard members to help patrol the border until a wall is complete.arizona governor doug ducey has already deployed a couple hundred troops.and he says more are coming soon.gov.

doug ducey/r-arizona"think of it as a surge of badges to the border in support of the border patrol so that they have more feet, more boots on the ground, so that they can do the law enforcement mission."ducey and secretary of homeland security kirstjen nielsen kirst-jen kneel-sen got a first-hand look at what's happening along parts of the arizona border with mexico wednesday.nielsen also toured border towns in california....a state that's experiencing a "revolution" against sanctuary areas according to president trump. mister trump also blasted golden state governor jerry brown on wednesday for "trying to back out of the national guard at the border."however, hours later nielsen tweeted that brown will be providing support.kirstjen m. nielsen/secretary of homeland security "until we can have operational control of the border, which in part means getting resources and working with congress to close some of those legal loopholes, the national guard will be here supporting the men and i'm john lorinc reporting. ( darya ) airline regulators are ordering inspections on engine fan blades like the one that snapped off a southwest

airlines plane... killing a woman. philadelphia's medical examiner says jennifer riordan was partially blown out of the plane... other passengers pulled her back in. they say she died of blunt impact trauma to her head... neck and torso. meanwhile... a federal investigator says a crack on the interior of the jet engine is what led to the failure. one of the 24 blades in the engine fractured from metal fatigue. the n-t-s-b chairman says he is very concerned about the failure. ( darya ) the pilot who landed the plane after the mid-air explosion is being called as a hero. one passenger says she displayed "nerves of steel!" the two pilots... captain tammie jo shults... who was a fighter pilot in the navy... and first officer darren ellisor... issued a statement through the airline. they say they appreciate the outpouring of support they've received from the public and their co- workers... but their "hearts are heavy" over the death of a

passenger. ( james ) a delta airlines jet made an emergency landing in atlanta after one of its engines caught on fire. the air-bus left atlanta last night... bound for heathrow airport in london. but it returned to the airport when the crew reported an engine problem. fire crews met the aircraft on the runway and extinguished flames on an engine. the plane was then towed into a gate and all the passengers got off safely. delta put passengers on another flight to london. no one was hurt... and the f-a-a is investigating. ( james ) the sonoma county airport is ready for an emergency. the airport took part in drills... involving a simulated aircraft crash on the tarmac. it was coordinated with local... state and federal agencies. emergency personnel responded as they would in a real emergency -- including the use of sirens and firefighting equipment. volunteers were called on to act as victims. ( darya )(ááá2 shotááá) in

the north bay... a marin teen has successfully built a prosethetic arm for a man in romania. the 15-year-old used his home computer and a 3-d printer.( james ) late last year jaden ramos heard about a man in romania who had lost his right arm below the elbow. the man's family had posted a request online hoping to find someone to build them a prosthetic arm. so jaden reached out to the family. ( darya ) after three months... this was the finished product. it features bendable joints with rubber bands and springs

acting as tendons. ( james ) jaden boxed it up and shipped it off to romania. a couple of weeks later ... the man sent jaden video of him using the arm. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... after spending 24 years on death row... a prisoner will soon walk out a free man. ( darya )plus... maybe you should skip taking a shower this morning. there's science behind not showering every day. and here's a live look outside... san mateo bridge.

(mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james )(ááá2 shot bamááá)

( james )(ááá2 shot bamááá) (ááá2 shot bamááá) cars could soon be sporting the license plate of the future. california and arizona are testing out digital license plates. the company behind the plates describes it as an ipad on the back of your car.( darya ) ( darya ) it can help drivers

keep up with their registration ... by updating it digitially. the plates could also flash ... alerting police if a vehicle is stolen, or if a registration tag is expired.right now there is no timelime of when the testing would stop or expand. ( james )(ááá2 shot bamááá) don't take a shower every day ... because it could increase your risk of infections. experts are now saying excessive showering can reduce skin hydration ... leaving skin dry and cracked.( darya ) cracked skin may allow infection-causing germs to enter people's bodies. washing also strips the skin of good bacteria that support immune systems. experts insist showering just once or twice a week is sufficient for most.

and i'm tracking your morning forecast. what to expect as you head out the door right after the break. san francisco cracking down on e scooters.ill have the (james)(darya) lets start

the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... (dave)a fast-moving weather

system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend.

(mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) (ááá2 shotááá) the city of san francisco is cracking down on e-scooters. crews with the department of public works have started confiscating dockless scooters. ( darya ) kron 4's lydia pantazas is live in san

francisco with more on this story.lydia? crews with the san francisco department of public works began confiscating dockless scooters. stating it was for a flagrant disregard for the rules. yesterday afternoon 24 scooters were seized after public works received complaints from residents saying the scooters were obstructing sidewalks. the confiscations come on the heels of the board of supervisors vote to require scooter share programs seek permits for their scooters. unpermitted scooters would be subject to confiscation but the ordinance would take about a week to go into effect.

( james ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya )(ááá2 shotááá) happening today... a man who has spent almost a quarter century on death row... is set to be released. ( james ) this after the state supreme court ruled the evidence to convict him was false. kron 4 's dan kerman has the story. 68 year old vicente benevides has spent 24 years on death row at san quentin and thursday he is expected to walk out the gates of the prison, a free man.sot michael hersek / habeas corpus resource center 10-18of course

we are elated for mr benevides, we think that was the right decision, we think that was the only decisionhis freedom comes after the state supreme court ruled his 1993 conviction for the sexual assault and murder of his girlfriend's 21 month old daughter was based on false evidence. soteveryone agrees now there was no sexual assault michael hersek is with the habeas corpus resource center which represented benevides. he says when medical experts re-reviewed all the evidence, from all the hospitals the child was taken to, they concluded injuries originally attributed to sexual assault, were due to medical procedures used to try and save her life. sotthis is another example of another significant error made at the trial that could have resulted in the execution of an innocent man.now the district attorney in kern county has chosen not to retry beenvides meaning his life on death row will come to end, but not the one most were expecting.standup dan kerman/san quentin 119-129the hearing to release benevides is now scheduled for sometime thursday afternoon, he could walk of the prison anytime after that hearing is complete. outside san quentin, dan kerman kron 4 news.

( darya ) this morning we're learning that a shooting threat was made against youtube... after a woman opened fire on the company's headquarters. san bruno police say that it was an online threat... and it warned of other shootings. investigators were able to track down the source. they say it was made by someone under 18 -- and was ánot a credible threat. no word yet on whether criminal charges will be filed. ( james ) a sacramento prosecutor says it may be more than a year before her office decides if two police officers broke the law when they fatally shot an unarmed black man. a sacramento county

district attorney says that her office doesn't have the police report into last month's death of stephon clark. she also says she doesn't have the official autopsy. it may be months before the d-a's office gets those reports... and months more before they decide if the officers committed a crime. ( james ) this massive banner is now hanging on sacramento's tower bridge. it reads -- "they want peaceful protests... we want the d-a to prosecute. stephon clark was shot last monith. police say clark was a burglary suspect who they áthought was holding a gun. he only had a cellphone on him. ( darya ) representative jackie speier has introduced legislation to combat robocalls. the bill directs the federal communications commission to require phone companies provide free technology to block robocalls. speier said the national do not call registery has failed to

protect customers from scammers. the act would require telcom companies to verify the accuracy of the caller i-d information. ( darya )( darya ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news. scientists say not if but when a massive earthquake will strike the hayward fault line in the east bay. the details are ahead. ( darya ) plus... the san jose sharks are moving on. we've got highlights of their big win... as they head to the next round of the n- ( darya ) and there could be less bomb sniffing dogs at our airports ... as government officials are fearing a shortage of working dogs world wide. and i am tracking your

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you've gotta go to ross. (mabrisa) (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) the demand for bomb sniffing dogs is increasing, and officials fear we are facing a worldwide shortage of the working dogs. the department of homeland security says they deploy 25- hundred working dogs across

the country. but they're retired after eight to ten years and replacing them is becoming increasingly difficult. the majority of working dogs in the u-s come from overseas. rising demand from other countries and the private sector is straining the needs of american law enforcement and security agencies. and i'm tracking your morning forecast. what to expect as you head out the door right after the break.

taking a live look at the yosemite national park this morning. this is yosemite falls. the tahoe area is expecting some showers

tonight. (james)(darya) welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic... (dave)a fast-moving weather system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend.

(mabrisa (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a

live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

( james ) ( james ) happening now ...a remembrance ceremony is underway... marking 23 years since the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in u-s history-- the oklahoma city bombing. ex-army soldier timothy mcveigh parked a rental truck in front of the alfred p-murrah federal building in oklahoma city.( darya ) inside that truck was a powerful bomb made of diesel fuel, fertilizer and other chemicals. the explosion killed 168-people and injured hundreds more. less than two-hours after the bombing... an officer pulled mcveigh over for speeding. he was carrying a concealed

weapon and arrested. ( darya )(ááá2 shotááá) scientists are weighing in on the potentional disaster of an earthquake striking on the hayward fault line in the east bay.( james ) the u-s-g-s says a 7.0 magnitude earthquake would be 30 times more powerful than 2014's napa earthquake and cause ten times more damage than loma prieta in 1989. the new study also says thousands of people will suffer ... as the earthquake creates widespread damage to infrastructure and underground utilities.

don't understand earthquake insurance. the best thing residents can do is buy a separate policy. and it's not just for homeowners.. renters should have earthquake insurance... and there are policies as low as 150 dollars a year. because the california earthquake authority was created by state legislature and is a non for profit insurance provider... they can offer safe reliable affordable policies. ( darya ) it's a good day to be a bay area sports fan. everyone is a winner.( james ) starting with the a's. they beat the white sox yesterday. matt olson's singled drove in marcus semien with two outs in the 14th inning. the a's won 12 to 11 in a wild game that lasted nearly six hours. the teams combined for 33 hits and 18 walks. ( james ) the giants picked up the win... and avoided a 5th straight loss in arizona. brandon belt hit a two-run homer with two out

in the 10th inning. the giants beat the diamondbacks 4 to 3. andrew mccutchen opened the 10th with a leadoff single.. a few batters later belt hit a homer. ( darya ) the sharks are moving on to the next round of the n-h-l playoffs. san jose swept the ducks... winning yesterday's game 2-to-1. up next for the sharks -- the las vegas golden knights. (james) james adlib big board. ( james ) coming up next ... coming up coming up next ... researchers check up on baby falcons living in san francisco. the important step they took to monitor them before they take flight. we'll be back as the

kron 4 morning news continues... and here's a live look outside... embarcadero. (mabrisa rodriguez)here is a

live look at bay bridge. no major accidents or hot spots to report, drive safely. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) ( james ) ( james ) researchers banded three

baby peregrine falcons ... who are on top of p-g-and-e's san francisco headquarters. they did this yesterday ... before the chicks get old enough take their first

flights -- so they can be tracked. the chicks hatched in march and have been resting, eating, and growing. pg&e is also donating to researchers from u-c santa cruz who specialize in studying the birds -- which were once near extinction. ( james ) a popular toy maker is asking people to recycle their toys. hasbro has announced a pilot program that would put old toys to use. under the program-- donated toys will be transformed into materials used to make playgrounds, park benches, and flower pots. people can participate by creating an account with the company "terra-cycle". the company will send a free shipping label so you can ship the toys to be recycled. ( darya ) coming up in the

next hour ... golden gate park is bracing for thousands of people ... celebrating 320. will tran is standing by for live report. ( darya ) plus ... police in two bay cities are searching for two missing girls. where they were last seen. ( james ) and new details are emerging on the hero pilot who landed that fateful southwest flight.

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darya folsom.. morning i'm good morning i'm darya folsom.. (james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic...

(dave)a fast-moving weather system will move across the southern coastal waters tonight bringing a chance of rain mainly for the southern portions of the central coast. a warming trend and dry weather conditions are expected late in the week and through the upcoming weekend.