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. hot spot fatal accident nb 880 at stevenson in fremont all lnaes closed.. 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.

expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend.

( robin )in a recent interview... this man...the fairfield father accused of torturing his 10 children... says they were brainwashed. tuesdsay his wife was charged with nine felony child abuse charges. kron 4's j.r. stone has the story. sot i want police to know that i am not an animal i am not an animal you didn't even ask me or tell me what i supposedly done...29 year old jonathan allen trying to save face after being charged wtih

16 felonies including 7 counts of torture and 9 counts of child abuse on his ten kids. sot crying..i want to tell them that i love them and that this will pass whether their mind will understand now or later...they will know...they know daddy.the couple's kids range in age from 4 months to 12 years old. the ten kids were recently rescued from this home. new court documents say that allen and his wife 30 year old ina rogers punched, strangled, bit, and shot their kids with weapons such as crossbows and bb guns. the documents go on to say that the couple hit the kids with weapons such as sticks and bats and subjected them to waterboarding. in fact tuesday ina rogers was charged with 9 additional felony counts of child abuse.

jonathan says he and his wife are not to blame and that his wife's mother brainwashed the kids. saying he is a man of strong spirituality.soti'm like indiana jones...when it comes to spirituality. i did deep. i realize that god has many different names and just because he was called one name by one people doesn't mean that the other names are correct so they just tried to tie this in.this in.just tried to tie correct so they just tried to tie this in. ( robin ) ( robin )that was kron 4's j-r stone reporting. rogers will face a judge today for the first time since those new charges were filed. ( robin )the children's mother in this case has said she knew nothing about the alleged torture of her children... yet prosecutors say that is not what the facts reveal.

it is an egregious what happened to these children but they did happen. its just beyond belief but it did happen. it is just unthinkable acts that were committed against such vulnerable people and we are seeking the justice and we are hoping justice will preveal and to hold these two people accountable. ( robin )this case started back in march when the mom reported one of the children missing. police say as they investigated, they went to the home and found horrible conditions inside... including animal and human feces. all ten children were immediately removed. rogers is set to be back in court to face the new charges this morning at 8:30... and kron 4 will be there live... to bring you the latest developments. ( robin ) stay with kron 4 as we continue to cover this child abuse case. on our website... we have all of the court documents.... as well as a timeline of the investigation and video from

inside the fairfield home where the children were living. it's all on kron4-dot- com. ( robin )the santa clara city council met last night to discuss allegations of sexual misconduct... and abuse... by a former council memeber. dominic caserta resigned from the council early tuesday... as the allegations against him continued to grow. the city council is moving forward with the discussion despite his absense. kron 4's charles clifford has the latest. sottonight we are going to have an opportunity to hear from our publiceven though dominic caserta has resigned from the santa clara city council, the council moved forward with a public discussion on the allegations against him. mayor lisa gillmor had originally intended the meeting to be an opportunity for caserta to defend himself, be he did not attend. several women addressed the council, describing sexual harrassment and bullying by caserta. sotsot caserta, who has also dropped his bid for a seat on the santa clara county board of supervisors, declined our request for an interview but did release a statment saying that.at tuesdays meeting,

caserta's alleged victims expressed little sympathy for this troubles.sotsotnow, the meeting is still on going and the council is also scheduled to discuss updating the council censure policy which would be used to discipline council members who violate the city's code of conduct.in santa clara, charles clifford kron 4 news.

( robin ) there's a push to add more police officers in the city of san francisco. over 200 officers will join the police department over the next four years. funding for those new officers is part of san francisco mayor... mark farrell's... two year budget proposal. it is a public safety investment of $34 million dollars.... announced by the mayor tuesday at the sfpd police academy. the mayor's proposed budget will also be used to improve their equipment.(sot) < "my budget plan will include the addition of 250 new officers being deployed... new police cars that are surely need in our department">( robin ) the interim mayor's days

in office may be numbered... but farrell says the passage of this budget will cement his legacy... as a san francisco public servant. ( robin )on the peninsula... the city of half moon bay began the process of evicting a homeless encampment... from the banks of a local creek on tuesday. kron4's maureen kelly reports that the effort to remove all of the trash left behind - could take more than a week. (pkg) a cleanup crew started to fill dumpsters with the massive amount of garbage left behind from the former campsite. the half moon bay city council voted in the fall to shut this camp down and do something to protect this enviromentally sensitve area that's been littered with a growing amount of human waste, drug paraphanelia and other trash that's been piling up here. at it's height officials believe 20-25 people had been living here every night. they city has been working with the people here for months trying to persuade them to get into shelters or other services. friday these signs were posted letting them know

that they had to be out by 7am tuesday. well past that deadline people where still picking up their possesions. yeah i'm just sad i've been here almost 3 yearswe got four people today we took off the street,ian adamson is with one of the many homeless outreach organizations that came out here today to see if they can persuade the last minute stragglers to get help. for the most part i think everyone's move don there still some folks around here who have really severe problems problems severe challenges in life and they need a lot of help will continue to do out reach for that those people try and help them place them about third. about a third of the people we see that have mental illnesses have some impaired insights. it's very hard for them to actually realize that they have a problem of any kind so we will continue to offer them assistance of them and do out reach to them until such time as they can except some help because this area is environmentally sensitive sensitive they can't they can't use machines to clean up any of the debris they've got a pick it all up by hand tools like this one here or shovels they say they expect. they say they take about tete take about 10 days to remove all the garbage in the all the garbage in theredown they line they plan to put in some native planting. and let nature take it's course restoring itself.maureen kelly kron4 news (robin)coming up on the kron 4

morning news ... dozens turned out to hear what can be done to get more affordable housing. we'll tell you if they came up with a plan... in walnut creek. (robin)plus... oakland residents sending a strong message to law enforcement.... after a woman calls 911 on a family bar-b-queing at lake merritt. (robin)and... sfo is notorious for delays... and the fog is to blame. see the new technology that's going to help minimize that... coming up next. (robin) and here's a live look outside...at the san mateo bridge.

commercialá)(áábreakáá) (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) hot spot fatal accident nb 880 at stevenson in fremont all lanmes closed. 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.

expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then

expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend.

( robin )this week -- throughout the bay area -- cities are bringing attention to the dire need for affordable housing. kron four's philippe djegal reports from city hall in walnut creek.... where a panel discussed the benefits of housing affordabilty. a panel made up of business, medical, transportation and education experts talked affordable housing in walnut creek tuesday... a meeting attended by more than 40 people. city housing program manager margot ernst says walnut creek currently offers 560 affordable housing units... with more than 140 others either currently being built or in the pipeline. margot ernst/housing program- "but its also how can we get, um, market rate housing to become more affordable, by either incentivizing housing that is more affordable by design, or, um, or, just creating enough housing regionally, so obviously no city can do this independently, but regionally, creating enough housing to be able to get housing to become more affordable." ernts

says she wants to bring more affordable housing to the city... but that securing funding for government subsidized housing is difficult and time consuming. she says the community should resist some of the myths associated with affordable housing... that it brings more crime, lowers property values and the quality of education in local schools.margot ernst/housing program- "the community has by in large been very supportive of affordable housing. we have had some community resistence, depending on where the affordable housing is located and if its, what kind of community does it neighbor, so we've had some resistence." danny milks attended the housing meeting with his kids. he and his wife make too much money to qualify for affordable housing... still -- they spend half of their earnings on rent. over the years, he's seen his rent skyrocket and is tired of that trend.danny milks/renter- "we've been able to finally afford uh, to find a place where we can live, but it's had a definite impact on us." the city not only wants more affordable housing... but also to make market rate

apartments more affordable. in walnut creek, philippe djegal. kron four news. ( robin )on the island of hawaii... a red alert has been issued due to lava flowing from over 2 dozen fissures... and lava bomb's being launched in the air... from volcanic eruptions.those huge molten rocks called lava bombs... solidifies before they hit the ground... and can be as big as a pickup truck. the u-s-g-s is anticipating a huge volcanic eruption. ( robin )so far more than 2- thousand people have been forced to evacuate because of the danger of these bombs... it could be months before they can go back home. ( robin )back here locally... we're learning sfo has one of the áworst track records of airports in america... for on time flights during the summer months... áand it's all because of the fog. as kron 4's gabe slate reports... sfo is implementing new

technology... that could help pilots navigate through the foggy conditions. sfo has two sets of parallel intersecting runways, separated by only 750 feet. during clear weather conditions, planes can land side-by-side at a rate of up to 60 per hour. but when the fog rolls in and visibility goes down that performance can get cut in half and the delays begin to pile up.. sound from doug yakel - sfo spokesperson "we know we have a problem"sfo public information officer doug yakel, says the airport has been testing out a new technology for the last year that will help keep flights on time during times of low visibility. the tests have gone well they are ready to drop $10 million dollars to build out the system and make a reality.sound from doug yakel - sfo spokesperson "the system is called gbas ground-based augmentation system "the testing is done but now the hard part.. they have to officially install and

launch the new system which may take up to sound from doug yakel - sfo spokesperson "we need to work with faa to develop procedures system " gabe slate kron 4 news (robin) (robin) still ahead on the kron four morning news... fremont police are looking for this missing teenage boy. we tell you were he was last seen. (ácommercialá) expect a slight chance of

showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend. (robin) i'm tracking your entertainment headlines today. new movie trailers drop all the time... but how many offer a chance to be in the film? david daniel has that and more in today's hollywood minute. (nat-music) "let's go!"rami malek channels late great "queen" frontman freddie

mercury in "bohemian rhapsody," opening in november... and you can join him! on your phone or tablet, the new trailer links to "put me in bohemian," an interactive site that lets you sing along with the classic title song, and gives you a chance to have your voice included in the movie. "feminism comes in lots of different packages."reese witherspoon's production company is getting into the documentary business. its first feature-length doc will focus on tennis legend martina navratilova. along with her success on the court, the film will spotlight navratilova's role as an activist for feminism, gay and lesbian rights, women's athletics, and other social issues. (nat-phone) "hello. how can i help?" (nat)a few days after she returns to the big screen in "hotel artemis," jodie foster will pick up one of the few film awards she doesn't already have! the actress and director is set to receive an honorary degree from the american film institute's a-f-i conservatory, for her

contributions to the art of the moving image. foster will be honored june 11th at hollywood's famed chinese theater... she checks into "hotel artemis" june eighth. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. (robin) still ahead on the kron four morning news... oakland residents sending a strong message on the correct way to use law enforcement. a look at the 9-1-1 call about a bbq... that prompted the discussion.

in the east bay... fremont police are investigating a multi-vehicle car crash that has killed 3 people.. and injured 5 others. right now kron 4's will tran is there now live at the scene... and has the latest.

( robin )thanks, will. (robin) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. hot spot fatal accident nb 880 at stevenson in fremont all

lnaes closed.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.

expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an

upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend. ( robin )in fremont... a 14-year-old boy is missing and police are asking for your help finding him. his name is jack conner... and he went missing yesterday afternoon around 4-30. jack was last seen near

central avenue and blacow road... and was wearing a dark blue zip-up michigan state sweatshirt... with a yellow hood. jack is described as 5-foot 7-inches tall... has brown hair and eyes... and weighs about 130-pounds. ( robin )in oakland... hundreds of people gathered outside last night in front of city hall. people there demanded the end of what they say is... a misuse of public resources. this comes after a white woman recently called police... to complain about a black family barbecuing illegally at lake merritt. kron4's michelle kingston has the story. (mk)frank anderson, oaklandi am just out here to stand up against racism that is happening right nowenjoying a meal in front of oakland city hall ...dozens of people on tuesday reenacting what one black family was doing at lake merritt just a few weeks ago -- grilling and enjoying their day ... when a white woman called police.that incident captured on cell phone video. "you want to call the police on them for having a barbeque on a sunday at the lake?""in

an illegal spot. yes."the woman claims the men were using a charcoal grill and that it's not allowed at lake merrit.since that phone call -- some residents are demanding the end of what they say is the misuse of public resources dedicated to policing black communities and families.carroll fife, community activistthings are not as good as sometimes we would like them to. this was a reminder of that and also a reminder of historically how the police have been used to control black bodies and we want to say that there is a different culture in oakland they're demanding action and accountability by their neighbors ... and city leaders -- speaking at city council after the rally outside.nikki fortunato bas, running for city council dist 2this wasn't an isolated incident of a white person calling the police on a black person. there's a pattern that's been happening all across the country. ( robin ) the san francisco district attorney's office is going to wipe out thousands of

marijuana convictions using a computer algorithm. d-a george gascon says this will help prosecutors identify convictions eligible for dismissal under california's revised marijuana laws. in january... gascon announced his office would dismiss and seal more than three-thousand misdemeanor pot convictions dating back to 1975. the algorithm will search through nearly 5-thousand felony cases in san francisco. those eligible will then be reviewed by a prosecutor and submitted to the court. ( robin )monterey county deputies have wiped out an opium poppy field... that could have produced at least four pounds of heroin a year. the monterey county sheriff's deputies destroyed 27-thousand plants growing on a private plot in moss landing... and another 16-thousand plants that had already been harvested. officials say no arrests have been made so far. (robin) coming up next on the kron 4 morning news ... living inside a box is a

potenial new housing trend. coming up a look at how one man is turning shipping containers... into houses. (robin) and here's a live look outside... at the embarcadero. ( robin )in oakland... an

entrepreneur named luke iseman (eyes=man)... is converting shipping containers into affordable housing. kron 4's gabe slate has the story. luke iseman lives in this shipping container in oakland. sound from luke iseman / boxouse - "fed up with rent i realized it would be cheaper to buy a shipping container and convert it into something i could live in" the living space is only 160 square feet but it offers all the basic necessities.nat sound - fawcett turn on running water

there is plumbing, electricity, a shower, a full- size bed with storage built in, a desk, for entertainment.. this video projector and a remote controlled drop down movie screen. sound from luke iseman / boxouse - "you have small private bathroom, small kitchen with small versions of things, but very high quality, instead of gas oven you have a convection oven. when people walk inside they are surprised it's the inside of a shipping container it's more like a little cozy high-tech cabin. luke iseman's creation got a good reaction from people around the community looking for low-cost housing.nat sound - building so luke started building more. sound from luke iseman / boxouse - "people are very interested in renting them. i have several in the area and they are never vacant " there are now 5 shipping container homes in oakland being rented out for $1,200 a month. sound from nick / lives in a boxouse - "it's a lot like a standard apartment"nick, a computer programmer, said the cheaper rent helped him stay in the bay area. sound from nick / lives in a boxouse - "it's one of the better places i've lived in"nick was drawn to the privacy the container home offers no roommates. - sound from nick / lives in a boxouse - "ii really like that there are no shared walls" feeling the demand for these tiny affordable houses luke

iseman launched a startup named boxouse converting shipping containers into tiny homes and selling them for $8,000. sound from nick / lives in a boxouse - "i think this could offer a way to help revitalize our neighborhoods and help create tons of new housing "sound from reporter gabe slate - "luke believes if these boxhouses could be placed anywhere like public streets, driveways, unused parking lots, it could help cut down on homelessness and take a dent out of the housing crises in the bay area but that is not allowed under current housing codes. right now there is only one place that someone can legally live in a shipping container home" sound from luke iseman / boxouse - "if you have a single-family home in the state of california with a backyard, you can put a boxhouse, or any small home, in your backyard "boxhouse is now marketing the containers to homeowners interested in creating an in-law unit to rent. sound from luke iseman / boxouse - " my goal is for people to use these as a tool to stay in the neighborhood they want to, both as renters and property owners "living in a box. that's thinking outside the box. in oakland gabe slate kron 4 news.

(robin) coming up on the kron four morning news... bay area ápalestinians rallyá after the recent move of the u-s embassy to jerusalem. see the rally that was held in san francisco. (robin) live look outside... at the san francisco international airport. (ácommercialá) (áábreakáá)

hot spot fatal accident nb 880 at stevenson in fremont all lnaes closed. 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.

expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend.

( robin ) one day after dozens of palestinian protesters were killed along the gaza border... pro palestinian

demonstrators rallied outside the israeli áconsulate in san francisco. kron 4's dan kerman has the story. hundreds of pro palestinian hundreds of pro palestinian demonstrators gathered outside san francisco's israeli consulate tuesday to protest u.s. support for israel, the moving of the us embassy to jerusalem, which israel views as its capitol and the violence and death that resulted from that.sot sharif zakout/arab resource and organizing center 18-29only ones who don't want peace are israel and they continue to take palestinian land and we have continued to come out here to protest more of those land grabs and the trump administration actually moving the embassy adds insult to injury especially when they are talking of peaceamong the protestors were american jews who wanted to be clear they too don't support what happened monday.sot carole seligman/protesting against israel 42-51i'm really angry that my taxes are being used to fund this horrible oppression of palestinians by israelthe consulate closed early due to the protest, but a smaller group of counter

demonstrators waving the israeli flag gathered across the street.sot suzy sholin/supports israel 59-108i support the embassy moving to jerusalem and i think one death is too many on any side though on opposite sides of the street, police provided protective barriers for both sides. eventually pro palestinian demonstrators took to the streets escorted by police, they marched from montgomery street to market to 7th and mission, where they rallied outside the san francisco federal buidling ( robin ) a consulate leader has a different outlook on the siutation. kron 4 spoke exclusively with the deputy consul general... who says isreal is not interested in anyone getting hurt... but the

country needs to defend itself. the deputy consul general says this is not changing realities on the ground... but will give isreal a fair chance. < anything that shakes the ground and breaks the status quo is a good thing and we believe once things settle down this will be a step towards real peace and start of real negotiation> ( robin )california attorney general... xavier becerra is leading a legal fight to block the trump administration from cutting access to certain family planning programs. the administration's proposal would change requirements for title ten, which provides family planning services for millions of uninsured and under-insured people. the coalition filed papers today in federal court supporting several planned parenthood branches' request for a preliminary injunction on the proposal. becerra reacted to the legal action tuesday.

< "the state of california is leading a coalition of 19 states and the district of columbia in filing an amicus brief in the d.c. district court for the district of columbia in supporting a nationwide preliminary injunction seeking to block this harmful rule change to title ten."> ( robin ) the u-s department of health and human services led the trump administration's legal changes in february. the department says it is not going to comment on pending litigation. ( robin ) lyft is now joining uber in giving passengers and drivers more leeway to pursue charges of sexual misconduct. both san francisco based companies announced the changes tuesday. under the old policies... customers had to agree to resolve any legal claims in arbitration - rather than open court. settlements had to remain confidential. that's no longer the case. uber is trying to move past a string

of scandals over the past year... including allegations of internal sexual harassment and a cover-up of a data breach. after announcing its own changes... lyft praised uber for making quote... a good decision. ( robin ) bill cosby's sentencing hearing is set for september 24th and 25th. the dates were announced in a court order tuesday. cosby was found guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting andrea constand at his home in 2004. the 80-year-old faces up to 30 years in prison. his attorney has said he plans to appeal the conviction. right now cosby is on house arrest. (robin) coming up on the kron four morning news... a popular music festival known to bring large crowds to treasure island... is moving it's location. where you'll have to go now to see your favorite acts... after the break. (robin) and here's a live look outside...from the sutro cam.

(ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected (robin) hot spot fatal accident nb 880 at stevenson in fremont all

lnaes closed ( robin ) the ( robin )( robin ) the treasure island music festival is back on... but this time it will be in the east bay. the festival will now be held at middle harbor shoreline park in oakland. it was on hiatus last year as organizers tried to find another location. the festival was forced to relocate because of construction on treasure island. it's happening october 13th and 14th this year... and the lineup will be announced soon. ( robin )coming up at 5 on the kron 4 morning news ... dozens turn out to hear what can be done to get more affordable housing in walnut creek. hear the new plan they

came up with. (ácommercialá) [burke] at farmers, we've seen almost everything so we know how to cover almost anything. even "close claws." [driver] so, we took your shortcut, which was a bad idea. [cougar growling] [passenger] what are you doing? [driver] i can't believe that worked. i dropped the keys. [burke] and we covered it. talk to farmers, we know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two. ♪ we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ ( james ) breaking news

out of the east bay... 3 people are dead and 5 others injured in a multi-car crash in fremont.( darya ) that crash happened near the stevenson boulevard exit. a section of northbound 880 is closed. kron 4's will tran is live at the scene.. will. three people are dead after a multi-car crash in fremont. it happened last night on northbound i-880 at stevenson boulevard. 5 additional people were taken to the hospital... including a baby who is in critical condition. a man involved in the crash was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of marijuana. police say it was reported

that he was speeding and driving recklessly. all lanes of the northbound 880 freeway are currently closed from auto mall parkway to stevenson boulevard. there is no estimated time for reopening.

( james ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) good morning i'm darya folsom..( james ) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... major hot spot nb 880 at stevenson all lanes closed due to a fatal crash

expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a

weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend. ( darya ) happening today... a mother facing charges in a horrific children abuse case will be in court in fairfield... while her husband speaks out from jail.( james ) ina rogers and jonathan allen are accused of punching.. strangling... and shooting their 10 children with crossbows and b-b guns. kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live from fairfield. lydia... ( lydia ) prosecutors say they will file

nine counts of felony child abuse against the california mother of 10 children who officials say suffered long- term abuse in a filthy home. ina rogers is scheduled to appear in court wednesday. solano county deputy district attorney veronica juarez filed a notice with the court tuesday in the case against the 31-year-old.the charges allege that rogers caused the children to be in a situation that was likely to produce great bodily injury and death. rogers told reporters earlier this week that the allegations against her and her husband are false.the children's father, 29-year-old jonathan allen, pleaded not guilty to torture and child cruelty charges and is being held on $5.2 million bail. < i want police to know that i am not an animal i am not an animal you didn't even ask me

or tell me what i supposedly done...> ( darya ) stay with kron 4 as we continue to cover this child abuse case. on our website... we have all of the court documents.... as well as a timeline of the investigation and video from inside the fairfield home where the children were living. it's all on kron4-dot- com. ( darya ) a 14-year-old boy is missing in fremont and police are asking for your help finding him. his name is jack conner... and he went missing yesterday afternoon around 4-30. jack was last seen near central avenue and blacow road... and was wearing a dark

blue zip-up michigan state sweatshirt... with a yellow hood. jack is described as 5-foot 7-inches tall... has brown hair and eyes... and weighs about 130-pounds. ( james ) hawaii is under a red alert. along with the lava that's now flowing from 20 fissures... there is now a new concern -- lava bombs. a lava bomb is huge molten rock that's hurled into the air by volcanic eruptions. that molten rock then solidifies before it hits the ground. they can be as big as a pickup truck... and they give no warning. this comes as scientists and health officials are urging people near the kilauea volcano to avoid toxic sulfur dioxide gases... which are now reaching dangerous levels. the volcano has forced more than 2-thousand people to leave their homes... and it could be months before they can go back. ( james ) a bay area family now living in hawaii lost everything in the lava. these pictures show just how destructive the lava can be -- you see nothing but ash and

rubble. marci and david nail started building their dream home in leilani estates 10 years ago. they finally moved-in in march. david nail grew up in brentwood. the couple ádoes have insurance that will cover their loss. ( darya ) an oakland man who killed a woman during a road rage incident in 2014 ... says he fired his gun because he feared for his life. this is video of his arrest in oakland in 2014. carl dubose testified in court yesterday. he says he got into an argument after a driver almost hit his car. he says the driver flashed gang signs and he thought he was reaching for a gun. that's when dubose reached for his gun and fired multiple shots. the driver's wife was shot and killed in the confrontation. dubose says he had never used a gun before and was just trying to defend himself. ( darya ) an arrest has been made in connection to a

20-16 homicide in san jose. joseph miller was arrested in guadalajara, mexico where police say he fled. the u-s marshalls worked with mexican authorities to bring miller into custody. in 20-16 san jose polce responed to a fight where they found the victim -- alfred perez dead. miller is currently being held in texas... where he will remain uintil he is handed over to police in san jose. ( james ) in the south bay. women are speaking out against áformer santa clara city councilman dominic caserta. caserta is accused of sexually harrasing santa clara high school students and campaign staff members. he resigned yesterday... ábefore last night's city council meeting. mayor lisa gillmor wanted to give caserta a chance to defend himself during the meeting... instead the city council heard from his accusers. ( james ) caserta has caserta

has also dropped his bid for a seat on the santa clara county board of supervisors. but he is still a teacher in the santa clara unified school district. caserta says the allegations made against him are false. ( james ) a california judge has thrown out the state's end of life law... ruling it was unconstitution ally approved by the legislature. the riverside county judge is giving the state attorney general five days to appeal. the law allows terminally ill adults to obtain a prescription for life-ending drugs... áif a doctor has determined they have six months or less to live. ( darya ) north korea has a warning for the united states... stop practicing military drills with south korea -- or the historic summit between president trump and kim jong un might not happen. the north has already suspended high level talks with south korea because of those drills. north

korea also says it has no interest in the summit with president trump if it's going to be a "one-sided" affair... where it's pressured to give up its nukes. president trump is supposed to met with kim jong un next month in singapore. ( darya ) happening today... the amgen bicycle race through california comes to the bay area. starting at 12:45, hundreds of bicyclists will make their way through san jose and morgan hill. here is a map showing part of the route. the race will travel down monterey road before turning on to west dunn avenue. expect heavier than normal traffic if you are in the area this afternoon. ( james ) game 2 of the western conference finals is tonight... and the warriors are looking to take a 2-0 lead against the houston rockets. the warriors won game 1... 119-106. game 2 is in houston... it starts at 6. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... oakland residents sending a strong message on the correct way to use law enforcement.

a look at the 9-1-1 call about a bbq... that prompted the discussion. ( james ) plus... an explosion in southern california killing one person. why authorities think it might have been intentional. ( james ) and after the break... another bay area city could be changing the way people eat out. ( mabrisa ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

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expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend.

( darya ) ( darya ) the san ( darya ) the san francisco district attorney's office is going to wipe out thousands of

marijuana convictions using a computer algorithm. d-a george gascon says this will help prosecutors identify convictions eligible for dismissal under california's revised marijuana laws. in january... gascon announced his office would dismiss more than three-thousand misdemeanor pot convictions dating back to 1975. the algorithm will search through nearly 5-thousand felony cases in san francisco. those eligible will then be reviewed by a prosecutor and submitted to the court. ( darya ) monterey county deputies have wiped out an opium poppy field... that could have produced at least four pounds of heroin a year. the monterey county sheriff's deputies destroyed 27-thousand plants growing on a private plot in moss landing... and another 16-thousand plants that had already been harvested. officials say no arrests have been made so far. ( james ) in the east bay... hundreds of people in oakland are demanding an end to what they say is a misuse of public resources.

this comes after a white woman called police to complain about a black family barbecuing at lake merritt. kron4's michelle kingston has the story. (mk)frank anderson, oaklandi am just out here to stand up against racism that is happening right nowenjoying a meal in front of oakland city hall ...dozens of people on tuesday reenacting what one black family was doing at lake merritt just a few weeks ago -- grilling and enjoying their day ... when a white woman called police.that incident captured on cell phone video. "you want to call the police on them for having a barbeque on a sunday at the lake?""in an illegal spot. yes."the woman claims the men were using a charcoal grill and that it's not allowed at lake merrit.since that phone call -- some residents are demanding the end of what they say is the misuse of public resources dedicated to policing black communities and families.carroll fife, community activistthings are not as good as sometimes we would like them to. this was a reminder of that and also a reminder of historically how the police have been used to control black bodies and we want to say that there is a

different culture in oakland they're demanding action and accountability by their neighbors ... and city leaders -- speaking at city council after the rally outside.nikki fortunato bas, running for city council dist 2this wasn't an isolated incident of a white person calling the police on a black person. there's a pattern that's been happening all across the country. ( james ) an explosion rocks an orange county medical office building... killing a woman. a federal official says the explosion is believed to be intentional... and may have come from a package. three more people were hurt in the blast... including two women with severe burns. a witness says this all happened in the blink of an eye. ( james ) so far

no arrest have been made. a daycare and preschool nearby were forced to evacuate because of the explosion. no children were hurt. ( darya ) new this morning... a proposed plastic ban could change the way people eat out in san francisco. the possible new law would prohibit the use of plastic foodware items like straws, lids and utensils. city supervisor katy tang says about a million straws are used in san francisco each day. she says straws end up in landfills, sewer systems and in the ocean. she's concerned with the amount of waste generated from plastic. if the plan is approved by the board ... it will go into effect in july of 2019. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... a setback for enviromentlists in the east bay -- coal shipments can now pass through ( darya ) and after the

break... meghan markle and prince harry are getting married on saturday. we're taking a look at the differences between u-k and u-s weddings.

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san jose sb 280 at nb 87 all lanes closed due to floooding ( darya ) we are just days away from the royal wedding. and we're going to see some difference between american and british traditions.( james ) when kate middleton

stepped out of the car to marry prince william... she wasn't the only one dressed in white. her sister and maid of honor pippa was wearing the same color.( darya ) ( darya ) that's unusual for an american wedding... but it's a long standing tradition in the uk. and you'll notice... kate entered the church áfirst. bridesmaids are the last to enter... because they keep the train straight.( james ) and if the pair follows tradition... prince harry won't get a glimpse of his bride until she reaches the alter. the groom stays turned away... so he'll be the last to see that much anticipated dress. ( darya ) and while all wedding guests are expected to dress up... there will be a little something extra worn by royal wedding attendees... they must wear a hat. ( darya ) ( darya ) we're streaming

the wedding live on kron-4-dot- com... our mobile app... and facebook page. the wedding is this saturday, may 19th at four in the morning. ( james ) coming up next... berkeley picks up a win in its years long fight... to save a historic building. ( will ) 3 people are killed in a car crash in fremont. i'm live with the details. i'm dianne feinstein and i approve this message.

i support the affordable care act, and voted against all trump's attempts to repeal it. but we need to do more. i believe in universal health care. in a public health option to compete with private insurance companies. and expanding medicare to everyone over 55. and i believe medicare must be empowered to negotiate the price of drugs. california values senator dianne feinstein ( james ) breaking news

out of the east bay... 3 people are dead and 5 others injured in a multi-car crash in fremont.( darya ) that crash happened near the stevenson boulevard exit. a section of northbound 880 is closed. kron 4's will tran is live at the scene.. will. three people are dead after a multi-car crash in fremont. it happened last night on northbound i-880 at stevenson boulevard. 5 additional people were taken

to the hospital... including a baby who is in critical condition. a man involved in the crash was arrested on suspicion of arrested on crash was involved in the a man involved in the crash was arrested on crash was involved in the a man condition. critical baby who is in including a hospital... including a baby who is in critical condition. a man involved in the crash was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of marijuana. police say it was reported that he was speeding and driving recklessly. all lanes of the northbound 880 freeway are currently closed from auto mall parkway to stevenson boulevard. there is no estimated time for reopening.

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( james )( darya ) welcome back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... major hot spot in fremont fatal accident blocking all lanes nb 880 at stevenson use mowry instead. a hot spot in san jose sb 280 at nb 87 all lanes closed due to floooding

expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a

weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend. ( darya ) happening today... the man accused of stabbing and killing another man at sonoma state university will make his first court appearance. police say tyler bratton killed steven garcia inside a dorm at the university on sunday. neither man was a student at the university. ( darya ) in the east bay... a federal judge is backing the city of berkeley in its fight to save a historic post office building. the post office was built in 19-14 and is listed in the national register of historic places. the battle began in 20-12 when the postal

service said it wanted to sell the building in downtown berkeley for commercial purposes. the city filed a lawsuit to stop the sale of the building... and the postal service fought back by filing its own suit against berkeley. a judge rejected the postal service's arguments on monday. ( james ) san francisco mayor mark farrellwants to add 250 more officers to the police force. we first told you this story yesterday morning. but now the mayor has officially announced his budget proposal. mayor farrell says he is investing 34-million dollars in public safety. ( james ) in the east bay... a federal judge has struck down the city of oakland's ban on coal shipments through its port.. this is a major setback for city leaders... who argued the coal operations are unsafe and unhealthy. but the judge ruled that there's not enough evidence to support that claim. the judge also said the city made mistakes in its report -- including the claim that tons of coal dust would be blowing around. oakland mayor libby schaaf says she is frustrated with the judge's decision -- tweeting the fight is not over.

( darya ) san francisco's move to create cultural districts may soon carry more significance. the city's board of supervisors passed an amendment to look at placing tighter new restrictions on businesses in the districts. it would rule out big businesses like starbucks... in favor of small mom and pop establishements. supervisor hilary ronan is also looking to set aside funding for the districts... up to one million dollars a year. the goal is to help locally-owned businesses thrive. ( darya ) san francsico's bus fleet is going green. officials have passed a resolution to make the city's fleet all-electic and battery- powered by 20-35. the move would allow for the removal of the overhead wires seen throughout the city because the new electric buses would not need them. under the new resolution, muni would begin purchasing electirc bueses in 20-25 giving them a

decade to reach all-electric. with the new battery- powered buses, muni would have to build new facilities to charge fleets of buses. ( darya ) the treasure island music festival is back on... but this time it will be in the east bay. the festival will now be held at middle harbor shoreline park in oakland. it was on hiatus last year as organizers tried to find another location. the festival was forced to relocate because of construction on treasure island. it's now happening october 13th and 14th... and the lineup will be announced soon. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... the new push to bring affordable housing to the east bay. ( james ) plus... a high school apologizes after a student is named "most likely to bomb the u-s." ( james ) and next... don't trust your eyes on this one... some creative seniors pull off an illusion... that even impressed police. ( mabrisa ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast.

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

(ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) ( james ) an arizona school is apologizing for disturbing content in its yearbook. an eighth grader with a muslim name -- listed himself as "most likely to bomb the u-s." the sonoran science academy called it a student's "misguided sense of humor." in almost every year book... you'll see a section where students vote for the most popular or most athletic. in this case school officials say students where given open ended questions... they filled out the answers themselves. a school spokesman calls this an oversight. ( james ) take a look at this senior prank... it looks like a car has crash into a wisconsin high school... but it's all a hoax. some crafty seniors cooked this up using a tarp... some tape... bricks... and

part of a car. police were so impressed with the level of realism... they gave the prank a shout out on social media -- saying it was one of the best pranks they've ever seen. ( james ) coming up after the break... s-f-o is notorious for fog delays... but new technology could change that. (ácommercialá)(ácommercialá) it's time for sleep number's 'semi-annual sale'.

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30 min from the maze to sf. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming

and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend.

( james ) san francisco's airport has one of the worst 'on tme' track records in america. and it's all because of fog. airport officials are now putting in new technology that could help pilots navigate through fog. and it would improve on-time departure and arrivals. an sfo spokesperson says they've been testing out the technology for a year and so far it's been a success.

transmitter that's going to be located on airport grounds that essentially creates a boosted gps signal.>( james ) officials say this new technology could be ready in about a year. ( james ) in the east bay... there is a new push for affordable housing. kron 4's philippe djegal has more. a panel made up of business, medical, transportation and education experts talked affordable housing in walnut creek tuesday... a meeting attended by more than 40 people. city housing program manager margot ernst says walnut creek currently offers 560 affordable housing units... with more than 140 others either currently being built or in the pipeline. margot ernst/housing program- "but its also how can we get, um, market rate housing to become more affordable, by either incentivizing housing that is more affordable by design, or, um, or, just creating enough housing regionally, so obviously no

city can do this independently, but regionally, creating enough housing to be able to get housing to become more affordable." ernts says she wants to bring more affordable housing to the city... but that securing funding for government subsidized housing is difficult and time consuming. she says the community should resist some of the myths associated with affordable housing... that it brings more crime, lowers property values and the quality of education in local schools.margot ernst/housing program- "the community has by in large been very supportive of affordable housing. we have had some community resistence, depending on where the affordable housing is located and if its, what kind of community does it neighbor, so we've had some resistence." danny milks attended the housing meeting with his kids. he and his wife make too much money to qualify for affordable housing... still -- they spend half of their earnings on rent. over the years, he's seen his rent skyrocket and is tired of that trend.danny milks/renter- "we've been able to finally afford uh, to find a place where we can live, but it's had a definite impact on us."

the city not only wants more affordable housing... but also to make market rate apartments more affordable. in walnut creek, philippe djegal. kron four news. ( james ) coming up after the break... we're checking out "bohemian rhapsody"... the new movie on the rise of the iconic rock band "queen." cholula hot sauce is teaming up with jack in the box for the cholula buttery jack. a little hot sauce there... woah. what's happening? jack i'm trying to film this commercial! oh my gosh, sorry. with delicious cholula hot sauce and crispy jalapenos on a signature bun. the new cholula buttery jack. part of the buttery jack family.

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crispy jalapenos and pepper jack cheese on a signature bun. yep, this is my third one today. the new cholula buttery jack. part of the buttery jack family. only at jack in the box. in fremont fatal accident blocking all lanes nb 880 at stevenson use mowry instead. a hot spot in san jose sb 280 at nb 87 all lanes closed due to floooding ( james ) we're getting our first

official look at the new "queen" biopic "bohemian rhapsody." rami malek stars as lead singer freddie mercury... who died in 1991 of aids-related complications. the film is being billed as a -- quote -- "foot-stomping celebration of queen... their music and their extraordinary lead singer." "bohemian rhapsody" hits theaters

november 2nd. ( darya ) coming up in the next hour... breaking news out of the east bay... where the c-h-p is investigating a crash that killed 3 people and injured 5 more. ( darya ) plus... a fairfield father accused of hitting and shooting his 10 children with b-b guns is speaking out from jail... as his wife gets ready to go to court. ( darya ) and... people in oakland are sending a strong message to law enforcement... after a woman calls 911 on a family barbequeing at lake merritt.

( james ) breaking news out of the east bay... 3 people are dead and 5 others injured in a

multi-car crash in fremont.( darya ) that crash happened near the stevenson boulevard exit. a section of northbound 880 is closed. kron 4's will tran is live at the scene.. will. three people are dead after a multi-car crash in fremont. it happened last night on northbound i-880 at stevenson boulevard. 5 additional people were taken to the hospital... including a baby who is in critical condition. a man involved in the crash was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of marijuana. police say it was reported that he was speeding and

driving recklessly. all lanes of the northbound 880 freeway are currently closed from auto mall parkway to stevenson boulevard. there is no estimated time for reopening.

( james ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. major hot spot in fremont fatal accident blocking all lanes nb 880 at stevenson use mowry instead. a hot spot in san jose sb 280 at nb 87 all lanes closed due to floooding

expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend expect a slight chance of

showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend. ( darya ) happening today... a mother is facing new felony charges in a horrific children abuse case. she will be in a fairfield courtroom this morning.( james ) her husband is also speaking out from jail in a bizzare interview. kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live from fairfield. lydia... ( lydia ) prosecutors say they will file

nine counts of felony child abuse against the california mother of 10 children who officials say suffered long- term abuse in a filthy home. ina rogers is scheduled to appear in court wednesday. solano county deputy district attorney veronica juarez filed a notice with the court tuesday in the case against the 31-year-old.the charges allege that rogers caused the children to be in a situation that was likely to produce great bodily injury and death. rogers told reporters earlier this week that the allegations against her and her husband are false.the children's father, 29-year-old jonathan allen, pleaded not guilty to torture and child cruelty charges and is being held on $5.2 million bail.

bail. < crying..i want to tell them that i love them and that this will pass whether their mind will understand now or later...they will know...they know daddy.> ( james ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) stay with kron 4 as we continue to cover

this child abuse case. on our website... we have all of the court documents.... as well as a timeline of the investigation and video from inside the fairfield home where the children were living. it's all on kron4-dot- com. ( darya ) a 14-year-old boy is missing in fremont and police are asking for your help finding him. his name is jack conner... and he went missing yesterday afternoon around 4-30. jack was last seen near central avenue and blacow road... and was wearing a dark blue zip-up michigan state sweatshirt... with a yellow hood. jack is described as 5-foot 7-inches tall... has brown hair and eyes... and weighs about 130-pounds. ( james ) hawaii is under a red alert. along with the lava that's now flowing from 20 fissures... there is now a new concern -- lava bombs. a lava bomb is huge

molten rock that's hurled into the air by volcanic eruptions. that molten rock then solidifies before it hits the ground. they can be as big as a pickup truck... and they give no warning. this comes as scientists and health officials are urging people near the kilauea volcano to avoid toxic sulfur dioxide gases... which are now reaching dangerous levels. the volcano has forced more than 2-thousand people to leave their homes... and it could be months before they can go back. ( james ) a bay area family now living in hawaii lost everything in the lava. these pictures show just how destructive the lava can be -- you see nothing but ash and rubble. marci and david nail started building their dream home in leilani estates 10 years ago. they finally moved-in in march. david nail grew up in brentwood. the couple ádoes have insurance that will cover their loss. ( darya ) an oakland man

who killed a woman during a road rage incident in 2014 ... says he fired his gun because he feared for his life. this is video of his arrest in oakland in 2014. carl dubose testified in court yesterday. he says he got into an argument after a driver almost hit his car. he says the driver flashed gang signs and he thought he was reaching for a gun. that's when dubose reached for his gun and fired multiple shots. the driver's wife was shot and killed in the confrontation. dubose says he had never used a gun before and was just trying to defend himself. ( darya ) an arrest has been made in connection to a 20-16 homicide in san jose. joseph miller was arrested in guadalajara, mexico where police say he fled. the u-s marshalls worked with mexican authorities to bring

miller into custody. in 20-16 san jose polce responed to a fight where they found the victim -- alfred perez dead. miller is currently being held in texas... where he will remain uintil he is handed over to police in san jose. ( darya ) many people in oakland are demanding an end to what they say is a misuse of public resources. dozens of people gathered in front of city hall yesterday to protest. this comes after a white woman called police to complain about a black family barbecuing at lake merritt. she claims the men were using a charcoal grill and that it's not allowed at lake merrit. the demonstrators say this is an example of public resources being used to police african american communities and families. ( darya )

demonstrators attended last night's city council meeting and demanded that city leaders address this issue. ( james ) coming up ... a santa clara city councilman steps down from office. we hear from the people accusing him of sexual harrassment. ( james ) plus... an explosion in southern california killing one person. why authorities think it might have been intentional. ( james ) did you hear yanny, or laurel?we break down the new internet debate that's sweeping the nation. ( mabrisa ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

to california schoolsd, need big change. marshall tuck is the only candidate for state superintendent who's done it before. less bureaucracy, more classroom funding. marshall tuck for state superintendent. marshall tuck. (james)( robin ) welcome

back. lets get a check of weather and traffic this morning.

major hot spot in fremont fatal accident cleared nb 880 at stevenson .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. expect a slight chance of expect a slight chance of

showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend.

( james ) in the south bay. women are speaking out against áformer santa clara city councilman dominic caserta. caserta is accused of sexually harrasing santa clara high school students and campaign staff members. he resigned yesterday... ábefore last night's city council meeting. mayor lisa gillmor wanted to give caserta a chance to defend himself during the meeting... instead the city council heard from his accusers. ( james ) caserta has also dropped his bid for a seat on the santa clara county board of supervisors. but he is still a teacher in the santa clara unified school district. caserta says the allegations made against him

are false. ( darya ) a travis air force base psychiatrist is accused of raping patients. doctor heath sommer will stand trial on 3 felony sexual assault charges. sommer is accused of targeting female service members in 2014 and 2015. he was hired by travis air force base to help veterans dealing with p-t-s-d. sommer says he is not guilty. ( darya ) the san francisco district attorney's office is going to wipe out thousands of marijuana convictions using a computer algorithm. d-a george gascon says this will help prosecutors identify convictions eligible for dismissal under california's revised marijuana laws. in january... gascon announced his office would dismiss more than three-thousand misdemeanor pot convictions dating back to 1975. the algorithm will search through nearly 5-thousand felony cases in san francisco. those eligible will then be reviewed by a prosecutor and submitted to the court. ( darya ) monterey county

deputies have wiped out an opium poppy field... that could have produced at least four pounds of heroin a year. the monterey county sheriff's deputies destroyed 27-thousand plants growing on a private plot in moss landing... and another 16-thousand plants that had already been harvested. officials say no arrests have been made so far. ( james ) an explosion rocks an orange county medical office building... killing a woman. a federal official says the explosion is believed to be intentional... and may have come from a package. three more people were hurt in the blast... including two women with severe burns. a witness says this all happened in the blink of an eye. ( james ) so far no arrest have

been made. a daycare and preschool nearby were forced to evacuate because of the explosion. no children were hurt. ( james ) a california judge has thrown out the state's end of life law... ruling it was unconstitution ally approved by the legislature. the riverside county judge is giving the state attorney general five days to appeal. the law allows terminally ill adults to obtain a prescription for life-ending drugs... áif a doctor has determined they have six months or less to live. ( darya ) game 2 of the western conference finals is tonight... and the warriors are looking to take a 2-0 lead against the houston rockets. the warriors won game 1... 119-106. steph curry and klay thompson are staying humble following their game 1 victory.

it just comes down to how respond after a big game one win,""short memory in the playoffs because the next game will come at you fast and it might feel good to win one but it's a seven game series for a reason.>( darya ) game 2 is in houston... it starts at 6 tonight.the series comes to the bay area on sunday... as the warriors try to defend home court. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... a setback for enviromentlists in the east bay when it comes to coal shipments. ( darya ) plus ... its being called the new "dress" debate.we'll hear the auditory illusion ... that's sweeping the internet.

expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend. (robin) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

( darya ) (ááá2 shot bamááá) remember bamááá) (ááá2 shot bamááá) remember the "dress" debate 3 years ago ...when people could not agree whether this dress was white and gold or blue and black?( james ) now a new debate is sweeping

the internet ... dividing america with an audio version of the dress illusion. do you hear "yanny" or "laurel"? lets take a listen. ( darya )(ááá2 shot bamááá) are you team yanny? or team laurel? audio experts say the low quality of the recording is causing people to perceive either yanny or laurel. also ... if you change the pitch of the original recording, you can hear both words.( james ) some scientists say the phenomenon could be explained because older people lose the ability to hear higher frequencies.for now ... the debate continues. ( darya )( darya ) coming up next... berkeley picks

up a win in its years long fight... to save a historic building. ( will ) 3 people are killed in a car crash in fremont. i'm live with the details.

( james ) breaking news out of the east bay... 3 people are dead and 5 others injured in a multi-car crash in fremont.( darya ) that crash happened near the stevenson boulevard exit. kron 4's will tran is live at the scene.. will. three people are dead

after a multi-car crash in fremont. it happened last night on northbound i-880 at stevenson boulevard. 5 additional people were taken to the hospital... including a baby who is in critical condition. a man involved in the crash was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of marijuana. police say it was reported that he was speeding and driving recklessly. all lanes of the northbound 880 freeway are currently closed from auto mall parkway to stevenson boulevard. there is no estimated time for reopening.

( james ) we will check back with you the morning.

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expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend. ( darya ) happening today... the man accused of stabbing and killing another man at sonoma state university will make his first court appearance. police say tyler bratton killed steven garcia inside a dorm at the university on sunday. neither man was a student at the university. ( darya ) in the east bay... a federal judge is backing the city of berkeley in its fight to save a historic post office building. the post office was built

in 19-14 and is listed in the national register of historic places. the battle began in 20-12 when the postal service said it wanted to sell the building in downtown berkeley for commercial purposes. the city filed a lawsuit to stop the sale of the building... and the postal service fought back by filing its own suit against berkeley. a judge rejected the postal service's ( darya ) a developing story we are following this morning... major computer problems are effecting patient services at all sutter health locations across california. the problems began monday night... and according to the latest tweet from sutter health... some systems are still off line. some surgeries and appointments are having to be rescheduled. right now tech teams are working to fix the problem. patients are being told to show up for their scheduled appointments unless they have been told otherwise. ( james ) california attorney general xavier becerra is leading a legal fight to block the trump administration from cutting access to certain family planning programs. the administration's proposal

would change requirements for title ten... which provides family planning services for millions of uninsured and under-insured people. becerra says the president is playing politics with patients... by shifting family planning funds toward organizations that stress abstinence. the department of health and human services says it will not comment on pending litigation. ( james ) san francisco mayor mark farrell is looking to add 250 more officers to the police force. we first told you this story yesterday morning. but now the mayor has officially announced his budget proposal. mayor farrell is investing 34- million dollars in public safety. the interim mayor says the passage of this budget will cement his legacy as a san francisco public servant ( james ) in the east bay... a federal judge has struck down the city of oakland's ban on coal shipments through its port.. this is a major setback for city leaders... who argued the coal operations are unsafe and unhealthy. but the judge ruled that there's not enough evidence to support that claim. the judge also said the

city made mistakes in its report -- including the claim that tons of coal dust would be blowing around. oakland mayor libby schaaf expressed her frustration with the judge's decision -- tweeting the fight is not over. ( darya ) san francisco's move to create cultural districts may soon carry more significance. the city's board of supervisors passed an amendment to look at placing tighter new restrictions on businesses in the districts. it would rule out big businesses like starbucks... in favor of small mom and pop establishements. supervisor hilary ronan is also looking to set aside funding for the districts... up to one million dollars a year. the goal is to combat gentrification and homogenization in historic neighborhoods... by helping locally-owned businesses ( darya ) lyft and uber are giving passengers and drivers more leeway to pursue charges of sexual misconduct. under the old policies ... customers had to agree to

resolve any legal claims in arbitration - rather than open court. settlements had to remain confidential. that's no longer the case. uber is trying to move past a string of scandals over the past year... including allegations of internal sexual harassment and a cover-up of a data breach. ( james )coming up ... s-f-o is notorious for fog delays... but new technology could change that. ( james ) and ... the new push to bring affordable housing to the ( james )and ... a heroic dog saves his friend from drowning. the incredible rescue ... all caught on camera. ( mabrisa ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf.

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portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend (robin) no major hot spots. bay bridge

wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james )take a look at this... a dog rescues his friend from drowning in a pool. it happened in mesa arizona... the footage was captured on the family's security camera. the dog's owner's say one of the dogs ... smokey... accidentally fell in the pool. that's when remus sprang into action... dove in ... and uses his head to push smokey to safety. the owners to safety. the owners are thankful for remus ... because they say smokey cannot swim very well.

( james ) coming up next ...the giants are hoping to turn things around by completing a series sweep against the reds. i'm dianne feinstein and i approve this message.

i thought after sandy hook, where 20 six and seven year olds were slain, this would never happen again. it has happened more than 200 times in 5 years. dianne feinstein and a new generation are leading the fight to pass a new assault weapons ban. say no to the nra and yes to common-sense gun laws. california values senator dianne feinstein ( james ) wild weather on

the east coast.take a look at this. golfball sized hail, raining down in new york damaging vehicles, and cracking windshields.this is the result of a severe storm which has killed at least two people so far.at one point nearly 400-thousand people in five states were without power. the national weather service says the storms will stick around the east coast for the next few days. (james)(darya) welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic...

expect a slight chance of showers over the interior portion of the bay area this morning. a slight warming and drying trend is then expected late in the week as a weak ridge builds over the eastern pacific. cooling will then resume as an upper low approaches the california coast late this weekend. 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 ( darya ) san francisco's

airport has one of the worst 'on tme' track records in america. and it's all because of

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 ( darya ) san francisco's airport has one of the worst 'on tme' track records in america. and it's all

because of fog. as kron 4's gabe slate reports on a new technology that could fix the problem. sfo has two sets of parallel intersecting runways, separated by only 750 feet. during clear weather conditions, planes can land side-by-side at a rate of up to 60 per hour. but when the fog rolls in and visibility goes down that performance can get cut in half and the delays begin to pile up.. sound from doug yakel - sfo spokesperson "we know we have a problem"sfo public information officer doug yakel, says the airport has been testing out a new technology for the last year that will help keep flights on time during times of low visibility. the tests have gone well they are ready to drop $10 million dollars to build out the system and make a reality.sound from doug yakel - sfo spokesperson "the system is called gbas ground-based augmentation system "the testing is done but now the hard part.. they have to officially install and launch the new system which

may take up to sound from doug yakel - sfo spokesperson "we need to work with faa to develop procedures system " gabe slate kron 4 news ( james ) in the east bay... the city of walnut creek is focusing on affordable housing. the city introduced a panel made up of business, medical, transportation and education experts. city housing program officials say walnut creek currently offers 560

affordable housing units. more than 140 other units are in the works. one walnut creek couple says they earn too much to qualify for affordable housing -- but they desperately want to stay in the community. ( james ) the city also to make market rate apartments more affordable. ( darya )(ááá 2 shotááá) now to bay area baseball... the giants taking on the cincinnati reds in game 2 of a 3 game series last night at a- t-and-t park.( james ) down 3 to nothing in the bottom of the 4th... bradon belt... hits the home run into mccovey cove to put the giants ont ehboard. later in the inning... pablo sandoval drives in two runs with the single to left. the giants would take the lead

later that inning. they go on to win by a final of 5 to 3. they go for the sweep this afternoon. first pitch is set for 12:45 at a-tand-t ( darya ) and in boston... the a's taking on the red sox after a nearly 2 hour rain delay. in the top of the 2nd...steven piscotty...in his first at-bat since returning from berevement after his mom passed away.... hits a solo home run.. then in the top of the 8th... mark canha... slaps one into the left-field corner... khris davis and matt chapman score. the a's win by a final of 5 to 3. oakland will go for the sweep this afternoon. first pitch is 4:10 in boston. ( james ) coming up next ... the royal wedding gets a special piece of hardware to celebrate the event.that story ... next. (ácommercialá) ( james ) take a look at

this... the mint in england is releasing a special coin for the royal wedding. it weighs five pounds ... and will cost you around 2- thousand dollars. prince harry and meghan markle are embracing on one side of the coin... and the queen is on the other. ( james ) ( james ) we're streaming the

wedding live on kron-4-dot- com... our mobile app... and facebook page. the wedding is this saturday, may 19th at four in the morning. ( darya ) coming up in the next hour... breaking news out of the east bay... where the c-h-p is investigating a crash that killed 3 people

( james ) that breaking news we are following this morning... three people are dead after a crash on interstate 880 in fremont. this is video of the scene from earlier this morning. 5 other people were injured in teh crash. good morning. i'm james fletcher.( darya ) and i'm darya folsom. let's get straight to will tran who is live in fremont with the latest. will. will.the latest.fremont with is live in will tran who is live in fremont with the latest. will.