"they were approached by an individual with a knife who struck very rapidly. it was in my close to 30 years in police experience on of the most vicious attacks i have seen". (grant) tonight at 5... a intense man-hunt is underway right now for a violent felon... who is wanted for last night's vicious and unprovoked deadly stabbing at an east bay bart station. police say this man-- 27- year-old john lee cowell-- killed an 18-year-old woman on the platform at the mac-arthur station. hello i'm grant lodes. (vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. the man is considered armed and dangerous-- and police are warning the public not to approach him. and right now-- investigators are trying to figure out the motive in the murder of 18-year-old nia wilson. kron4's terisa estacio is live in oakland tonight with the latest on the investigation. terisa? .... chief carlos rojas/bart police. "in my 30 years in

law enforcement, of of the most vicious attacks that i have ever seen." bart police chief carlos rojas... on the fatal stabbing of 18 year old nia wilson reportedly at the hands of suspect, john lee cowell. chief rojas says it was sunday night, nia, you see here boarded a bart train in concord with two of her other sisters... when they arrived at macarthur to change trains, that is when they encountered cowell, a transient with a criminal history. rojas. he approached and very quickly hurt nia. you can tell nia's sister came in to help, applied pressure till authorities arrived. nia was procnounced dead at the scene... her sister was rushed to the hospital, where she is now in stable condition. the other sister was not injured. police believe so far this was a random attack. rojas. there is talk of racial motive, but we have no motive at this time. as for cowell, this is a picture released of him leaving the scene... bart police say they believe they found the murder weapon - a knife at a nearby construction site. kron four news has learned this about cowell's criminal history. back in 2015, martinez police arrested

cowell on a dui. then, he in 2016 a restraining order was taken out on him, for harassing a kaiser employee, then in 2016 he was arrested for robbery and served two years in state prison. he was released just a few months ago in may. (estacio live)

(grant) terisa. and we have team coverage on this story tonight. (vicki) kron 4's haaziq madyun learned more about the victim today. he spoke to her godfather about how the family is coping with this shocking tragedy. 18-year-old nia wilson was born and raised in oakland. she attened oakland high school and later transfered to dewey academy high schoolsot

allums says the family does not want any more bloodshed and is asking the community to not do anything destructive in name or in the wake of this tragedy...in

oakland haaziq madyun kron4news (vicki) and we have been sending out push notifications as this story develops. make sure you download the kron4 mobile app to always get the latest breaking news alerts. (grant) it was a bit it was a bit dicey for a time last nght... but when the sun came up this morning firefighters had the upper hand on a fast-moving wild fire in the hills above milpitas. kron four's rob fladeboe is live in milpitas...rob what's happening with the so called "country fire?" (rob live) i'm here near summit point golf club and from this vantage point you can see where thefire left a huge scorch mark above those homes. fortunately, the fire was for the most part burning away from populated areas.... (nats) (fire trucks on the move)200 firefighters were still on scene monday but after it charred some 320 acres of mostly grass, brush and scrub oak, the "country fire," named for nearby contry club, was nearly 80 percent

contained by mid day monday. the fire was first reported around one p.m. sunday amid a fairly strong winds blowing in off the bay but the weather actually brought some relief overnight says san jose fire captain mitch matlow.caot. mitch matlow/san jose fire dept. '....last night the humidity went way up and the temperature dropped quite a bit, that made it easier for our firefighters to work and it helped slow the progress of the fire way down and helped us put a ring around it..." five people were evacuated from a couple of homes on what is largely ranch land near ed levin county park. a handful of barns and out buildings were threatened for a time but the winds were pushing the fire away from the more popuated areas but there is still plenty of work to do. capt mitch matlow "....we have to make sure that everything is out, it is still burning, there is still active fire, a containment doesn't mean the fire is out, it means we've got a wall around the fire so it's not going to spread any farther..."you can pretty much see that wall in the form of fire retrdant dropped along thefire's edge with hand crews hunting down every last ember, most of which were all but gone by late this afternoon. (rob live) there were no reported injuries in this fire. the cause remains under investigation. live in milpitas rob fladeboe kron4 news (vicki) happening now... the ferguson fire is

growing in size... as it is still burning in the sierra nevada. this is a map of the fire area... it's happening just west of yosemite national park... in mariposa county. fire officials say the steep and rugged terrain is making it hard for them to gain containment. here's a look at the latest numbers. so far the fire has burned more (vicki) kron4 news rob fladeboe kron4 news (vicki) happening now... the ferguson fire is

growing in size... as it is still burning in the sierra nevada. this is a map of the fire area... it's happening just west of yosemite national park... in mariposa county. fire officials say the steep and rugged terrain is making it hard for them to gain containment. here's a look at the latest numbers. so far the fire has burned more than 33-thousand acres and it is just 13-percent contained. more than 3-thousand crews are on the fire lines... trying to keep it from spreading. 13 areas are under evacuation orders... but so far no homes have been (grant) power officials are calling on people to conserve energy as hot temperatures are expected across california this week. a statewide "flex alert" has been issued.. due to high demand of electricity. the next two nights...people are being asked to avoid using major appliances... and set air conditioners to 78 degrees or higher. it's all an attempt to ease the strain on the power grid. the flex alert will go into effect statewide from 5-pm to 9-pm

tomorrow and wednesday. (vicki) chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here now with a look at what we can expect for the next couple of days. lawrence? ... lawrence karnow: it turned into a very nice day after a few patches of morning fog. clouds at the beaches kept teperatures as much as 30 degrees cooler that hot temperatures in the valley where 90s were common. we are tracking another very active day of thunderstorms over the sierra, lightning can be seen from northern to southern california. the big weather story for the bay area this week will be the hot temperatures. highs will again soar into the mid 90s in the hotest spots with cool 60s and fog at the coast. it will be hottest midweek with highs in the 100s inland. cooler weather is friday with more cooling for the weekend.

(grant) (grant) another big story tonight... the campaign to repeal the state's gas tax has officially kicked off. kron 4's will tran explains why there is a push to get rid of the tax. "yes on 6 - repeal the gas tax" meeting with california attorney general candidate steven bailey, california treasurer candidate greg conlon and others.california voters will decide this november whether to get rid of higher gas taxes and vehicle registration fees approved last year.secretary of state alex padilla said monday that initiative supporters collected enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot.the move was widely expected after organizers turned in far more signatures than required.the gas tax initiative is a central part of the republican strategy to hold onto contested legislative and congressional seats in the face of democrats motivated by opposition to president donald trump.the gop hopes opposition to the gas tax will make inroads with

moderate voters and encourage conservatives to cast a ballot. democratic gov. jerry brown and other supporters say the $5 billion a year in revenue is needed to maintain roads and bridges.

(vicki) still to come...san francisco's new mayor...fighting to keep struggling senior facilities open...what one resident there is now giving the mayor. (grant) and the late night, all caps tweet from president trump. he warns iran's leader...to back off. what else the white house is doing...and what prompted the stern message from mister trump. (vicki) and this takes bold to a whole new level! thieves methodically fill up bags...robbing bay area drug stores as people record them doing it... and you won't believe how frequently this happens!

retail theft is on the uptick in san francisco... this is just one recent viewer video sent in to kron 4. and while luxury goods were once the focus, now it seems as if those stealing are going for lower end merchandise. kron 4's dan kerman is live at police headquarters in san francisco with more. police confirm retail theft is on the uptick in san

francisco, specifically in parts of north beach, fisherman's wharf and union square... while luxury good were once the prime target... groups of people are now expanding to drug stores. you're looking at a video a viewer sent us of a robbery at the walgreens of columbus and bay last week. but it's not just walgreens. this is the the cvs at stockton and sutter from back in june.... people taking what they want with aparently no care in the world... and this is video of another robbery at the same store this weekend... once again, people rifling through merchandise, and sticking it in their bag before heading out the doora spokesman for cvs says we take the matter of organized retail crime seriously and we partner with law enforcement and other retailers with a goal of preventing this activity and bringing to justice those responsible for it. in 2015 and 2016 numerous similar robberies of luxury goods at high end stores were linked to a group known as the rainbow crew. police working with the d.a.'s office made arrests and 16 people were tied to 23 retail thefts and charged with a variety of felonies including robbery, grand theft commercial conspiracy.so far, no arrests in the robberies nor any indication those involved are connected, but police say there appears to be

a lot of teenagers involved in the the recent uptick in these types of crimes

(grant) police say the gunman behind a mass shooting in canada that killed two people... has died.(grant) the shooting was outside a restaurant in the greek-town neighborhood of toronto last night. 14-people were shot. a ten-year-old girl and an 18-year-old young woman died. police say the gunman died after a shootout with police. investigators are looking into every possible motive, including terrorism. (grant) survivors of the missouri duck boat tragedy say the captain told them they would ánot need their life jackets. all 17 people who died when the boat capsized last thursday were not wearing life jackets. now investigators say there may have been design problems with the duck boat. one of the inspectors says he warned the company about the boats complications last year.

in the front of the vessel which according to a department of transportation standards would not pass regulation. the exhaust has to come out past the passenger compartment.">(grant) the 17 victims range from one to 76-years-old. one of the survivors lost nine family members...including her husband and three of her children. (vicki) san francisco's mayor is proposing to add one million dollars to help keep some of the city's most vunerable population in stable housing. kron4's maureen kelly was there at one of the residential board and care facilities for the elderly... that is slated to get the money so it can stay open. we have to make sure that we inve ipreventing homelessness ie mayor london breed stood before a crowd of seniors living at the victorian manor residential care facility to talk about the importance of keeping places like this open. over the last 5 years.. many board and care homes like this have closed...since

payments aren't usually enough for places like this to keep pace with rising health care costs....and keep wages competitive for staff trying to make it in this increasing unaffordable city.we have to make sure that we keep every single bedthe extra 1 million to go into the budget will be spread out over 2 years...adding to the 2.5 million the department of public health already pays to help cover the spending gap. the new funds will be spread between 37 board and care faciliies to help keep 350 residents ...some who suffer from mental issues like dementia with a roof over their heads.some of these people suffer from serious behavioral health and medical issues many have history of homelessness and we know the best solution is to prevent homelessness in the first place resident ilina moreno gave the mayor one of her paintings. she helps run the art program here for the other seniors. she says places like victorian manor are crucial for seniors and those with disabilities.after my stroke i became paralyzed i cannot meet my basic social and daily needs i need constant assistancethis budget ammendment will be presented at tuesday's board of supervisors meeting....it's part of 47 million in

additional funding allocated for homelessness related issues.maureen kelly kron4 news. (anchor) kron4 news.maureen kelly kron4 news. (anchor) (anchor) taking a live look outside-- overlooking downtown san francisco. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: it turned into a very nice day after a few patches of morning fog. clouds at the beaches kept teperatures as much as 30 degrees cooler that hot temperatures in the valley where 90s were common. we are

tracking another very active day of thunderstorms over the sierra, lightning can be seen from northern to southern california. the big weather story for the bay area this week will be the hot temperatures. highs will again soar into the mid 90s in the hotest spots with cool 60s and fog at the coast. it will be hottest midweek with highs in the 100s inland. cooler weather is expected on friday with more cooling for the weekend. (grant) still ahead. a

speeding driver in santa rosa crashes into a tree. how the driver managed to survive the mangled mess. (vicki) child drownings are a heart-breaking reality. but one man's invention could save young lives. we'll show you how it works.

(grant) the summer is synonymous with pool time-- and because of that, drownings are a frequent and devastating problem during the warm season. but a father hopes to change that-- as liana enriquez reports... he has a new invention that will soon hit the market... and could help prevent drownings. nats of fire sirensit's a gut- wrenching call for all involved.capt. jake van hook, phoenix fire dept."there's a certain level of emotion that's stirred when you know you're going to a drowning and it's a child." natslee kambar,

inventor"watching all these stories happening on a daily basis of kids drowning..."jake van hook "it takes an impact on you, you feel that you sense that."according to phoenix fire... so far this year there have been 27 drownings calls and six deaths in just phoenix alone. lee kambar, inventor"the light bulb went off in my head, there's a problem, let's find a solution to it." a valley dad so saddened by those statistics... he decided to take action jake van hook "our kids are the most valuable thing to us as parents and for such a tragedy to occur it's unnecessary."lee kambar and partner say morningstar is a drone device which will act like an extra set of eyes lee kambar"it sits in the middle of your pool, and floats around. it has dual cameras -- top and bottom cameras -- that rotate 360 degrees." it's a 2-piece device app software and hardware.it has motion detection, facial recognition. one camera sits above the device to monitor the pool's surroundings--lee kambar"the minute they approach the pool, it will send you notification." water and alerts you by sound and live video when something or someone has gone into the water.lee kambar"say you miss that notification and lena jumps in the pool, then you get a second notification from

the bottom camera that shows you a live image inside the pool of your kid dealing with a crisis." from there you can push "emergency contact" and dispatch images and services to the address where morningstar resides .capt. van hook"we've been saying for years as a fire department that every second counts in these situations."and kambar says he hopes his device can give first responders those extra critical seconds that may make the difference in saving a life.capt. van hook "this is a dad looking after his children...""hopefully it can affect other dads and other families." (grant) the device is expected to go on the market by the end of this year. and it will cost less than a thousand dollars (vicki) next at 5:30... the latest on the manhunt underway right now for a violent felon... accused of stabbing and killing an 18- year-old woman at an east bay bart station. details on the man police are looking for.

nt) tonight at 5:30... kron4 is always tracking local stories. here's a look at what's going on in your neighborhood right now. (vicki) in the east bay... police in oakland are searching for a violent felon on parole.. who is wanted for a vicious and unprovoked deadly stabbing at the macarthur bart station. the suspect is identified as 27-year-old john lee cowell.... a transient from the oakland-emeryville area. police say cowell stabbed

18-year-old nia wilson to death and injured her sister. right now investigators are trying to determine what led to the attack. police are asking anyone who may know cowell.. or where he is... to please call them. they are warning the public not to approach him.. as he could be armed and dangerous. ... (grant) this investigation has many people talking about the safety of bart. it's one of several attacks that have made headlines in the last two years.(vicki) kron 4's j.r. stone is following this story in the newsroom tonight. j.r. you've been sorting through past cases... what have you found? (j.r.)i've spent the afternoon digging and narrowed it down to four brutal attacks. three of the four have been solved but the most serious one is unsolved today. this is surviellance video of a murder suspect that happened back on january 9th of 2016. this man is believed to have shot and killed carlos romero of antioch but at last check was never caught. romero was on a stopped bart train when he was

allegedly shot by this man several times. bart police insist that romero had some sort of run in with this man on a bus and that then led to the shooting on bart. again this case is unsolved and this man was never caught. in october of last year craig cuthbert turned himself in after a double stabbing case on the lafayette bart station platform. police say cuthbert dozed off on bart. at least two women tried to steal his laptop out of his backpack. he chased them off the train and stabbed them. again he later turned himself in.32 year old robert dolph was arrested earlier this year after an april attack where dolph stabbed at least two victims inside the coliseum bart station in oakland. it was said to be a random attack. another bart rider who saw what was going on risked his life to help the victims and stop dolph. also in april police were investigating a shooting case at the hayward bart station when a man shot at them.

officers were able to catch and arrest him. the man was wanted for another crime.so again three of the four cases there were solved but the most brutal murder from back in 2016 is still unsolved tonight. grant vicki now back to you. (grant) now to the north bay... and take a look at these pictures... out of sonoma county where a driver was able to survive this car crash. the sheriff's department says a man was driving on highway 12 near calistoga road at dangerously high speeds. they say he was weaving and cutting off other drivers. deputies followed the man but he refused to pull over.. the driver ended up crashing and hitting a tree. as you can see the car is mangled. the man has only minor injures...in fact he didn't have to go to the hospital...instead deputies took him to jail. (grant) a homeless man suspected of starting a series of fires along a sonoma county trail last month pleaded not guilty today. investigators say 51-year-old domingo bautista may have been

responsible for four suspicious fires along the west county trail. he also may be responsible for 13 small fires along the santa rosa creek trail. bautista is being held under a 20- thousand dollar bail, and his next court appearance is in september. (vicki) the pathway home in yountville will not reopen. in march... a former client shot and killed three women inside the mental health facility... and then took his own life. since then... veterans in the pathway program have been referred to other places across the bay area... including in napa and martinez. the pathway home opened in 2008... and will formally end its lease with the veterans home of california on august 31st. lawrence karnow: it turned into a very nice day after a few patches of morning fog. clouds at the beaches kept teperatures as much as 30 degrees cooler that hot temperatures in the valley where 90s were common. we are tracking another very active day of thunderstorms over the

sierra, lightning can be seen from northern to southern california. the big weather story for the bay area this week will be the hot temperatures. highs will again soar into the mid 90s in the hotest spots with cool 60s and fog at the coast. it will be hottest midweek with highs in the 100s inland. cooler weather is expected on friday with more cooling for the weekend. "any concerns about provoking tensions with iran?""none at all... "none at all"(grant) president trump with a late

night tweet ... an all=caps warning to iran that it faces consequences that few have ever suffered before... and warning, "we are no longer a country that will stand for your demented words of violence and death."iran's foreign minister tweeted back color us unimpressed... also in caps.this war of words sounding a lot like the way the president talked about north korea before sitting down to talk with kim jong il. with kim jong il.the sudden spike in rhetoric triggered by a speech by secretary of state mike pompeo to iranian americans in palm springs. "the level of corruption and wealth among iranian leaders shows that iran is run by something that resembles the mafia more than a government."he announced new efforts to try to undermine iran's government, including social media messaging and a round-the-clock persian- language broadcast channel.in tehran president hassan rouhani, who said a u-s war with iran would be -- "the mother of all wars," but that peace would be "the mother of

all peace."in a split with european allies, the trump administration is reinstating economic sanctions, repudiating an obama-era deal to rein in iran's nuclear program . "he got rid of the agreement. so now we are left with military threats only. we're back to where we were without the agreement."the sudden pivot toward iraq comes as polls show half of americans disapproved of the president's performance at the helsinki summit with vladimir putin.... with wide split along party lines.white house press secretary sarah sanders denied any connection with the new pivot toward iran. "is the president trying to change the subject from russia to iran? is that the purpose of his tweet today?" "no. i think the president has the ability, unlike those in the media, to actually focus on more than one issue at a time...and certainly we know the media is obsessed with speaking about all russia all the time. the presidents focused on a lot of things that are taking place across the globe." (grant) twitter is blocked in iran, but many iranians use software to get around the ban. one of them tweeted "mr.

trump, don't talk with the most nervous people in the world with caps lock on," (vicki) caps lock on,"world with caps lock on," (vicki) victims from the fatal mass shooting at a country music festival in las vegas are upset they are now facing a lawsuit.(vicki) the company that owns the m-g-m's mandalay bay casino-resort are now suing hundred's of victims in an attempt to avoid liability. gunman stephen paddock is responsible for what is considered the deadliest mass shooting in u-s history. paddock killed 58-people and injured hundreds after opening fire from his hotel room. survivors say they will fight the hotel to the very end. (grant) coming up... a gay couple planning their wedding is denied service from a florist. why the woman said she couldn't help them. (vicki) and a warning if you have certain ritz crackers in your pantry. they could make you sick. and another popular snack was just added to the recall list.

(grant) 4 your health tonight... ritz crackers is voluntarily recalling some of its products because of possible salmonella contamination. the contain a whey powder that has been recalled due to potential salmonella. those products include ritz cracker sandwiches with cheddar or cream cheese... and ritz bits. so far... there have been no complaints of illness. and we have just learned that certain flavors of goldfish

have been added to the recall. we put all of the information on kron4.com (vicki) still ahead... a woman is killed while working at trader joe's after a violent hostage situation in los angeles. and tonight the suspect's family is speak out... saying his behavior was unexpected.

(vicki) a big story tonight... police in los angeles have identified the suspect behind a deadly hostage situation at a trader joe's over the weekend. gene atkins is facing murder charges, with his bail set at two-million dollars. and yesterday... many came together to remember the 27-year-old woman who was killed in the standoff. cristy fajardo reports. so many people gathered to honor melitta corado they spilled into the street. the 27 year old trader joe's store manager was killed during an lapd standoff with a gunman on saturday. her big personality even came through in photos and she no doubt would have

liked seeing the store's sample coffee cups doubling as candle holders. raymond shahnazarian/security guard "the last thing i told her to lock this door, she said 'oh my god, ok, raymond."store employees like security guard raimon waver between tears and disbelief. he was off yesterday but others were working when police say a 28 year old gene atkins who had already shot his grandmother in south l.a. crashed his car nearby while fleeing from police. he then ran into the store with a gun and held the people inside hostage for several hours. raymond shahnazarian/security guard "all of us, it's like we lost a member of our family."deshon heyward/suspect's cousin"he can't be in his right mind like you know what's going on. what made you do this."back in south l.a. where it all started atkins cousin tells us their 76 year old grandmother is awake and trying to speak after being shot several times. and even in her still worrying about her grandson who's now being held on two million dollars bail. deshon heyward/suspect's cousin"that was her baby she raised him." deshon heyward says adkins had a violent temper but no one thought he'd direct his rage at grandma. other family members have said atkins was feuding with her because she

didn't want his girlfriend at her home. deshon heyward/suspect's cousin"my grandmother is 76. she's old school. she doesn't do that...your girlfriend is coming over."whatever the reason police say atkins decisions on saturday left behind tears and despair. (vicki) that was cristy fajardo reporting. corado's brother tweeted about the loss yesterday saying... "i'm sad to say she didn't make it. my baby sister. my world. i appreciate the retweets and the love. please respect my family's privacy as we are still coming to terms with this." the trader joe's store is still closed joe's store is the trader joe's store is still closed today as police continue to investigate. (anchor) taking a live look outside... at the san mateo bridge.at the san look outside... at the san mateo bridge.(anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: it turned into a very nice day after a few patches of morning fog.

clouds at the beaches kept teperatures as much as 30 degrees cooler that hot temperatures in the valley where 90s were common. we are tracking another very active day of thunderstorms over the sierra, lightning can be seen from northern to southern california. the big weather story for the bay area this week will be the hot temperatures. highs will again soar into the mid 90s in the hotest spots with cool 60s and fog at the coast. it will be hottest midweek with highs in the 100s inland. cooler weather is expected on friday with more cooling for the weekend.

(grant) a same-sex couple claims an indiana florist denied them service weekend. (grant) a same-sex couple claims

an indiana florist denied them service for their wedding. marc mullins has the story. david elliot is excited, as he shows us pictures of the man he's going to marry in less than a month.and like any wedding, there's a lot to think of.david elliot/denied service"suits, rings, flowers, arrangements, coordinating places and stuff like that." but he ran into some trouble last thursday, when he stopped

into "avon florist" on rockville road in avon.david says he told the floral shop owner the date of the wedding and she agreed to help --- but then changed her tune, when she learned two men were getting married.david elliot/denied service"she said what do you need? i said 'i need two boutenirs. she then said 'what does the bride need?' i said 'well there is no bride.' and then she said 'well then i'm going on vacation. and i can't help you.' i then said ok, and i walked out."now, he's disappointed, but not mad. david elliot/denied service"i took that to mean because of my relationship, she couldn't help me out."marc mullins/reporting"david says he doesn't feel compelled to post to social media often, but in this instance, he went right to his phone to let people know about his experience at that florist."so far, his post has had a barrage of responses... with supportive comments even coming in from overseas.we went to the floral shop to get both sides of the story.but the shop closed earlier than its posted hours.we called and left a message.nat sound"i've been trying to get in touch with the owner... we spoke with a customer who had a complaint."and eventually, got a call back from one of the owners, who identified himself as greg harris --- and said they would not be making any statements.nat sound"do you recall the customer i am speaking about?"some small businesses in indiana have made national headlines over the last 3 years, for their refusal to serve members of the l-g-b-t community, including bakeries and pizzerias ---- with many owners feeling protected by indiana's controversial religious freedom restoration

act, which was later amended to clarify it is not to be used to discriminate against the l-g-b-t community.nat sound "can we ask you... you denied service to a customer... was it because he's... it's a gay wedding? any comment on that?" david elliot/denied service "everyone has their beliefs and you can believe whatever you want to believe, but if you're working for the public and in the public, you should be able to set those aside for the public and for your job." (grant) that was marc mullins reporting. david and his fiancee are moving forward with their wedding... and will find another business to provide the flowers. (vicki) next on kron4 news at 5... a new app could come handy at the dog park. how it can identify a dog's breed... just by sending a picture.

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(vicki) with hundreds of different dog breeds ... it can be hard to identify a pup's parentage. one man has created a smartphone app to solve that problem ... sparked by an idea from his young daughter. syma chowdhry has the story. when you see a cute dog ... do you ever wish you knew more about it? can you guess the breed just by looking at its fur or facial features? elderied mckinney: "how many times have you looked at a dog and wondered what type of dog developed an app that can identify dog breeds in a snap of a photo. it was inspired by his very curious 6-year-old daughter makenzy.elderied mckinney: "daddy, daddy what is that? or what type of dog is that?"elderied came up with doggzam!elderied mckinney: "instead of shazam, you can have doggzam! they have shazam

where you can listen to music and see what type of music it is, but there is nothing on the market for dogs."dog owner: "shake ... good boy." the app snaps a photo of a dog and in seconds identifies the breed by recognizing facial features and fur.syma chowdhry: "no one can ever guess the breed of my dog, hamilton. i mean, we don't know ... does doggzam? .... now we know."elderied mckinney: "scrolling one of your friends facebook page, you may not know the type of dog that is. you can just say click, take a picture of it and there you go."the app is free and it could be a good tool to have next time you head to an animal shelter to get a new best friend. for elderied ... creating this app has been an educating and eye-opening experience. elderied mckinney: "i didn't realize how many different are in one specific breed." (vicki) "doggzam! is available on apple devices right now and will be available on android devices later this fall. (vicki) that wraps up kron 4 news at 5. grant lodes

and j-r stone are here with and j-r stone are here with kron 4 news at six. (grant) a young life gone in flash only 18 years old... what her family and friends say about the young woman who lost her life at a bart station last ngiht.(jr stone) plus.. flames are getting close to yosemite national park. it s tough fight on the fireline. and get ready for a heat wave the state has issued an alert you need to know about.(grant) the news continues, next on kron 4 news at six. you could save energy by living off the grid. completely. or... just set the washing machine to cold. do your thing. with energy upgrade california.

more blood on our hands that not ours. we want the killer. we want justice."> (grant) tonight at 6... the manhunt continues for a violent felon... who is wanted

for last night's vicious and unprovoked deadly stabbing at an east bay bart station. police say this man-- 27- year-old john lee cowell-- killed an 18-year-old woman on the platform at the mac-arthur station. thank you for joining us. grant lodes. (jrstone) and i'm jr stone. pam moore and ken wayne have the night off. police say cowell should be considered armed and dangerous... and still don't have a motive for the deadly attack. we have team coverage of this story tonight. kron 4's haaziq madyun spoke to the victim's high school principal to learn more about the oakland native. but we want to start with terisa estacio... standing by live in oakland tonight with the latest on the investigation. terisa? chief carlos rojas/bart police. "he should be considered armed and dangerous for what he has done." bart police chief carlos rojas... on the fatal stabbing of 18 year old nia wilson reportedly at the hands of suspect, john lee cowell. chief rojas says it was sunday night, nia, you see here boarded a bart train in concord with two of her other sisters... when they arrived at macarthur to change

trains, that is when they encountered cowell, a transient with a criminal history. rojas. the vicious attack, it was like an attack in a prison yard, with a shank. nia was procnounced dead at the scene... her sister was rushed to the hospital, where she is now in stable condition. the other sister was not injured. police believe so far this was a random attack. as for cowell, this is a picture released of him leaving the scene... bart police say they believe they found the murder weapon - a knife at a nearby construction site.take a look at this picture, this was taken a few days ago when cowell was caught evading a fare at bart... and there is this... kron four news has learned this about cowell's criminal history. back in 2015, martinez police arrested cowell on a dui. then, he in 2016 a restraining order was taken out on him, for harassing a kaiser employee, then in 2016 he was arrested for robbery and served two years in state prison. he was released just a few months ago in may. (estacio live) (grant)oakland mayor libby schaaf issued a statement that reads, in part..."the senseless and violent stabbing of two young women on a bart

train platform last night has shaken our community. every parent who saw the father of nia wilson grieve for his daughter is heartbroken by this horrific act... "we all mourn in this moment and we will all work together to bring justice for nia, her sister and their family." (jrstone)we are learning more tonight about the victim nia wilson. her high school principal shared his reflections of her during an interview today with kron 4's hazziq madyun. 18-year-old nia wilson was born and raised in oakland. she attened oakland high school and later transfered to dewey academy high schoolsot dewey academy madyun. their family."her sister and (estacio live) ago in may. few months released just a few months ago in may. (estacio live) (grant) (grant)oakland mayor libby

schaaf issued a statement that reads, in part..."the senseless and violent stabbing of two young women on a bart train platform last night has shaken our community. every parent who saw the father of nia wilson grieve for his daughter is heartbroken by this horrific act... "we all mourn in this moment and we will all work together to bring justice for nia, her sister and their family." (jrstone)we are learning more tonight about the victim nia wilson. her high school principal shared his reflections of her during an interview today with kron 4's

hazziq madyun. 18-year-old nia wilson was born and raised in oakland. she attened oakland high school and later transfered to dewey academy high schoolsot dewey academy is a small campus with 275 students. ross says just about everyone interacted with nia wilson on regular daily basis...and so did hesot

last night. nia wilson was one of our own. she attended both oakland high school and dewey academy and had her whole life ahead of her. and yet that life was cut short by violence. in an instant, the reprehensible acts of one person have destroyed her family and shaken our community."in oakland haaziq madyun kron4news (jrstone) and we have been sending out push notifications as this story develops. make sure you download the kron4 mobile app to always get the latest breaking news alerts. (grant) san francisco has become known for it's 'rainbow crew" type of retail

theft... that's when a half dozen or more people enter a store, start pocketing items on display and heading out the door with hundreds and sometimes thousands of dollars in merchandise. while luxury goods were once the prime target in san francisco, this latest video into the kron 4 newsroom indicates a change in focus... kron 4's dan kerman is live at police headquarters in san francisco with more. you're looking at a video a viewer sent us of a robbery at the cvs at stockton and sutter from this past weekend... a group of people rifling through shelves, taking what they want, apparently without a care in the world. that's at least the second time this store has been robbed in the last 2 months. this is video for a similar type of robbery back in june, again, a group comes in and takes what they

want before leaving... and police confirm an uptick in retail theft in parts of union square, north beach and fisherman's wharf.a spokesman for cvs says we take the matter of organized retail crime seriously and we partner with law enforcement and other retailers with a goal of preventing this activity and bringing to justice those responsible for it. these drug store robberies, including this one last week at the walgreens at bay and columbus are a departure from what was happening back in 2015 and 2016. then the focus was on high end retailers... and the groups of people targetting those stores were dubbed the rainbow crew. eventually 16 people were tied to 23 retail thefts and charged with a variety of felonies including robbery, grand theft commercial burglary and conspiracy.so far, no arrests in the recent drug store robberies nor any indication those involved are connected, but police say there appears to be a lot of teenagers involved in the the recent uptick in these types of crimes

(jr) bay area residents are being warned of rip currents and major waves at beaches. the national weather service issued the alert, noting heavy winds coming from the south could cause swells to hit the coast between today and wednesday. the e late wednesday morning and will continue to decrease later in the week, according to the weather service. this as we get our first look

at the four zone forecast with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: it turned into a very nice day after a few patches of morning fog. clouds at the beaches kept teperatures as much as 30 degrees cooler that hot temperatures in the valley where 90s were common. we are tracking another very active day of thunderstorms over the sierra, lightning can be seen from northern to southern california. the big weather story for the bay area this week will be the hot temperatures. highs will again soar into the mid 90s in the hotest spots with cool 60s and fog at the coast. it will be hottest midweek with highs in the 100s inland. cooler weather is expected on friday with more cooling for the weekend. (grant) (grant) in the north bay...

the pathway home in yountville...will not re-open. in march... a former client shot and killed three women inside the mental health facility... and then took his own life. since then... veterans in the pathway program have been referred to other places across the bay area... including in napa and martinez. the pathway home opened in 2008... and will formally end its lease with the veterans home of california on august 31st. (jrstone) new tonight at 6. the senate has confirmed robert wilkie as the next secretary of veterans affairs. wilkie is seen here on the left along with georgia g-o-p senator johnny isakson. president trump nominated wilkie after firing former secretary david shulkin in march. wilkie is currently the head of military personnel at the defense department. he has said he opposes privatizing the v-a health care system, an issue shulkin said led to his firing by the president. (grant)also new at 6.a brush

fire erupted in southern california around 1 pm this afternoon... and within an hour grew to 45 acres. its burning in the pico canyon area of stevenson ranch in los angeles county. the forward progress of the fire was stopped at around 90 acres... and at last check the fire was 35 percent contained. (jrstone) coming up... the public pays tribute to a cal fire employee... who lost his life battling the wildfire near yosemite. (grant) and east bay congresswoman barbara lee is trying to do something in congress that no black woman has ever done before. (jrstone) and... the latest on the fast moving fire in milpitas that forced several evacuations and burned at least one building.

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at ross. yes for less. (grant) the worst is over but firefighters expect to spendone more day mopping up after a wildfire in the grass-covered hills east of milpitas.(2-shot/push) (jrstone) as kron four's rob fladeboe reports, the fire is under control now and approaching full containment. nats (firefighters pump water from creek)far from the nearest hydrant, a calfire crew pumps water from a creek to guard against any flare ups of the wildfirethat left it's mark on the hills above milpitas.(nats) (fire trucks on the move)200 firefighters were still on scene monday but after it charred some 320 acres of mostly grass, brush and scrub oak, the "country fire," named for nearby contry

club, was nearly 80 percent contained by mid day monday. the fire was first reported around one p.m. sunday amid a fairly strong winds blowing in off the bay but the weather actually brought some relief overnight says san jose fire captain mitch matlow.caot. mitch matlow/san jose fire dept. '....last night the humidity went way up and the temperature dropped quite a bit, that made it easier for our firefighters to work and it helped slow the progress of the fire way down and helped us put a ring around it..." five people were evacuated from a couple of homes on what is largely ranch land near ed levin county park. a handful of barns and out buildings were threatened for a time but the winds were pushing the fire away from the more popuated areas but there is still plenty of work to do. capt mitch matlow "....we have to make sure that everything is out, it is still burning, there is still active fire, a containment doesn't mean the fire is out, it means we've got a wall around the fire so it's not going to spread any farther..."you can pretty much see that wall in the form of fire retrdant dropped along the fire's edge. in milpitas rob fladeboe kron4news

(jrstone)a funeral was held today for brandon varney...the calfire bulldozer driver who was killed last week when his bulldozer rolled down a ravine while he was fighting the ferguson fire near yosemite. angelica lei-lani has the story from modesto. mariposa, calif. (ap) - a funeral is underway for a california firefighter killed while battling a forest fire near yosemite national park. california department of forestry and fire protection personnel gathered monday in modesto to remember 36- year-old braden varney, who died july 14 while operating a bulldozer on the lines of the ferguson fire in the sierra national forest.varney's bulldozer rolled over into a ravine and it took until july 16 to recover his body due to the danger of the raging fire and difficult terrain.more than 3,000 firefighters

continue battling the fire, which has scorched nearly 53 square miles (137 square kilometers) of timber and brush. (grant) that was angelica lei-lani reporting. meanwhile... the ferguson fire continues to grow size... as it is still burning in the sierra. this is a map of the fire area... it's happening just west of yosemite... in mariposa county. fire officials say the steep and rugged terrain is making it hard for them to gain containment. containment. gain for them to making it hard terrain is rugged the steep and officials say fire county. mariposa yosemite... in west of happening just area... it's of the fire area... it's happening just west of yosemite... in mariposa county. fire officials say the steep and terrain is making it hard for them to gain containment. here's a look at the latest numbers. fire has burned more than 33- thousand acres and it is just 13-percent contained. more than 3-thousand firefighters are on the lines... trying spreading. 13 areas are under evacuation orders... but so far no homes have been destroyed. brush.

(grant) that was angelica lei-lani reporting. meanwhile... the ferguson fire continues to grow size... as it is still burning in the sierra. this is a map of the fire area... it's happening just west of yosemite... in mariposa county. fire officials say the steep and rugged terrain is making it hard for them to gain containment. here's a look at the latest numbers. so far the fire has burned more than 33- thousand acres and it is just 13-percent contained. more than 3-thousand firefighters are on the lines... trying to keep it from spreading. 13 areas are under evacuation orders... but so far no homes have been destroyed. chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us now with more. lawrence karnow: it ed into a very nice day after a few patches of morning fog. clouds at the beaches kept teperatures as much as 30 degrees cooler that hot

temperatures in the valley where 90s were common. we are tracking another very active day of thunderstorms over the sierra, lightning can be seen from northern to southern california. the big weather story for the bay area this week will be the hot temperatures. highs will again soar into the mid 90s in the hotest spots with cool 60s and fog at the coast. it will be hottest midweek with highs in the 100s inland. cooler weather is expected on more cooling for the weekend. (grant) president trump currently has ninety (grant)president trump

currently has ninety nominees to federal judgeships. these are lifetime appointments that could shape the judicial system for decades. democrats say the administration is rushing to pack to the courts. and as our washington correspondent alexandra limon reports... democrats are now turning to a new strategy... to slow down confirmations. when it comes to judicial nominations - the supreme court gets all the attention. they literally decide 1% of the casesthomas jipping with the heritage foundation says that's why it matters who gets each lifetime appointment to federal judge at all levels...late last week - democrats unexpectedly sank the nomination of ryan bounds to the 9th circuit court of appeals.:sen. mitch mcconnell / majority leaderthe nomination of ryan bounds will be withdrawn.it was the first democratic victory against the trump administration's efforts to appoint conservative judges to every level of the federal courts... democratic senators opposed

bounds' nomination in part due to the discovery of racially charged articles bounds wrote in college. the democrats managed to convince at least two republican senators to vote against bounds.senator ron wyden of oregon says bounds' defeat could have an impact on future nominations. perhaps even the nomination of judge breett kavanaugh to the supreme court.sen. ron wyden / oregon -dsenators are going to dig and review carefully someone like judge kavanaugh's background. the heritage foundation argues bounds' case was an individual one. will have absolutely no effect on the broader nomination process. but democrats are determined to employ the same tactic on other nominations... digging through nominees' backgrounds for rulings or writing or speeches that might derail their nominations...in washington alexandra limon. (jrstone)east bay congresswoma n barbara lee is running for

chair of the house democratic caucus.lee announced her candidacy in a statement today. she said "there is nothing more important than returning bold democratic leadership to congress."lee has been a member of congress since 1998. the post would make her the first african-american woman to hold a leadership spot in either major political party. she'll face off against los angeles congresswoman linda sanchez. (grant) still ahead... why there's a new possible link between global warming and suicide. (jrstone)and...how san francisco's new mayor is taking steps to combat the homless crisis.

san francisco's mayor is proposing to add one million dollars to the city's budget dedicated to help keep some of the city's most vunerable populations in stable housing. kron4's maureen kelly was there at one of the residential board and care facilities for the elderly that is slated to get the

funds to help stay open. we have to make sure that we keep every single bedmayor london breed stood before a crowd of seniors living at the victorian manor residential care facility to talk about the importance of keeping places like this open.over the last 5 years.. many board and care homes like this have closed...since ssi payments aren't usually enough for places like this to keep pace with rising health care costs....and keep wages competitive for staff trying to make it in this increasing unaffordable city.the extra 1 million to go into the budget will be spread out over 2 years...adding to the 2.5 million the department of public health already pays to help cover the spending gap. the new funds will be spread between 37 board and care faciliies to help keep 350 residents ...some who suffer from mental issues like dementia with a roof over their heads. san francisco is really experiencing what we know as a severe homeless crisis in general which is why these kinds of investments are so critical so important we will continue to do everything we can to make the right investments for the purpose of keeping people housednewly mandelman, who's mother struggled with mental illns ca stressed that the need is real. make no mistake but for facilities like this one

hundreds if not thousands of additional san franciscans would be in hospitals and jails or on our streets resident ilina moreno gave the mayor one of her paintings. she helps run the art program here for the other seniors. she says she gets constant care here and was bewildered to think what would happen if it were to close. i don't know what i do what i do where would i go?this budget ammendment will be presented at tuesday's board of supervisors meeting....it's part of 47 million in additional funding allocated for homelessness related issues.maureen kelly kron4 news. (grant) a new study suggests global warming is connected to higher suicide rates in north america. scientists at nature climate change, who did the study, looked at suicides in the u.s. and mexico over a few decades... they then looked at how monthly temperature changes over those times in both countries

correlated with suicide rates for various regions in the two countries. results showed that for every 1 point 8 degree increase on the thermometer, there was nearly a one percent percent increase in suicide rate in the u.s.... and that increase was more than two percent in mexico. (jrstone) up next...could your wine be radioactive? what may have contaminated some california grapes. (glo) an all-caps threat on twitter from the president escalates tensions with iran. as calls to ban trump from the platform continue. (lawrence)and i'm tracking your weeknight forcast... that's just ahead.

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i think about my own kids. they're the reason that i want to protect our community and our environment, and if me driving a that truck means that somebody gets to go home safer, then i'll drive it every day of the week. together, we're building a better california. (grant) president trump capped off the weekend with a tweet that caught the attention of leaders around the globe - a late-night threat aimed at iran. (jrstone) the president warned of severe consequences if iran threatened the u-s -- leaving many wondering about the timing of the escalation in tensions between the two countries. karin caifa (kay- fuh) has the story, from washington. white house press secretary sarah sanders says the president isn't to blame for escalating political tension with iran. sarah sanders: "he was responding to comments made from them and he's going to continue to focus on the safety and security of american people."on sunday night, president trump tweeted a warning to iran in all caps -- "never, ever threaten the

united states again or you will suffer consequences the likes of which few throughout history have ever suffered before."trump appeared to be responding to iranian president hassan rouhani, who said sunday that -- a u-s war with iran would be -- "the mother of all wars," and that peace would be "the mother of all peace."also sunday -- secretary of state mike pompeo delivered a speech in which he expressed support for the people of iran, but sharply criticized its leadership.secy pompeo: "the level of corruption and wealth among iranian leaders shows that iran is run by something that resembles the mafia more than a government."the back-and- forth comes amid the reinstatement of u-s sanctions on iran -- after trump withdrew from an obama-era deal lifting multilateral sanctions, if iran reined in its nuclear program.democrats say trump's approach is moving things backward.rep. jerry nadler: "he got rid of the agreement. so now we are left with military threats only. we're back to where we were without the agreement."the current rhetoric -- similar to trump's threats of "fire and fury" against north korea last summer. that eventually cooled to a june sitdown with kim jong un. since then, however, trump has privately expressed frustration over a lack of progress.in washington, i'm karin caifa.

(grant) (grant) twitter leaders are responding tonight... to renewed calls to ban president trump from twitter -- saying it's not going to happen. the social media platform bans specific threats of violence -- however this policy makes exceptions to military and governmental bodies. that means mister trump's sunday night tweet warning iran of "dire consequences" won't get him removed. twitter also claims it puts world leaders' tweets into context when deciding how to interpret its rules. (jrstone) time now for a look at tonight's top local stories. sot18-year-old nia

sot18-year-old nia wilson was born and raised in oakland. she attened oakland high school and later transfered to dewey academy high schoolsot her godfather

daryle allums says that she and her sister were taking bart home after spending together when the suspect john cowell allegedly stabbed them both, wounding her killing nia sotin oakland haaziq madyun kron4news "yes on 6 - repeal the gas tax" meeting with california attorney general candidate steven bailey, california treasurer candidate greg conlon and others.california voters will decide this november whether to get rid of higher gas taxes

and vehicle registration fees approved last year.secretary of state alex padilla said monday that initiative supporters collected enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot.the move was widely expected after organizers turned in far more signatures than required.the gas tax initiative is a central part of the republican strategy to hold onto contested legislative and congressional seats in the face of democrats motivated by opposition to president donald trump.democratic gov. jerry brown and other supporters say the $5 billion a year in revenue is needed to maintain roads and bridges. lawrence karnow: it turned into a very nice day after a few patches of morning fog. clouds at the beaches kept teperatures as much as 30 degrees cooler that hot temperatures in the valley where 90s were common. we are tracking another very active day of thunderstorms over the sierra, lightning can be seen california. the big weather story for the bay area this week will be the hot temperatures. highs will again soar into the mid 90s in the hotest spots with cool 60s and fog at the coast. it will be hottest midw the 100s inland. cooler weather is expected on friday with more cooling for the weekend.

(jr stone) (jr stone) new at 6... president trump could revoke the security clearances of six former obama administration officials and critics of trump's presidency. white house spokeswoman sarah huckabee sanders said today that the president is "exploring the mechanisms" to strip clearance from former c- i-a director john brennan and former fbi director jim comey.... as well as four other former top national security officials...james clapper, michael hayden, susan

rice and andrew mccabe. hayden responded monday via twitter, saying a revocation wouldn't "have any effect on what i say or write." (grant) also new at 6... some california wines have been affected by a 20-11 nuclear disaster in japan. that's when the fukushima nuclear plant released a radioactive isotope into the air. a radioactive cloud later made it across the pacific to california.and french scientists now say some wines made after 20-11 contain twice as much cesium... than those made before that year. but the good news is - experts say the levels are still far too low to be considered dangerous. (jrstone) up next... it may be the hottest ticket agree... this is one attraction that stinks...

(grant) new at 6 tonight -- a massive stinky, corpse flowers at the san francisco conservatory of flowers is finally in full bloom! the plant which is nicknamed "suma" is not just famous for its scent -- the corpse flower is one of the biggest flowers in the world. it also has an unusual characteristic among plants: the ability to produce heat. researchers have discovered that when the corpse flower blooms, it produces heat up to 100 degrees fahrenheit. the conservatory has extended its hours for corpse flower viewing. it's open from 10

a-m to 10 p-m today tomorrow and wednesday. (jrstone) six time olympic gold medalist ryan lochte has been banned from competition by the united states anti- doping agency until july 2019. in may....an investigation was launched after the 33-year old shared a photograph on social media of himself hooked up to an iv bag, writing "athletic recovery with some #ivdrip." lochte says the infusion was a b vitamin complex. but it wasn't what was áiná the iv bag that got him suspended - it was the amount lochte received. according to the usa-da's statement...loc hte didn't take any banned substances but broke rules about the use of ivs in quantities over 100 milliliters in a 12-hour period. the star swimmer exceeded that limit. he spoke at a press conference in south florida on monday.

wasn't taking anything illegal. everything was legal. you can get it at cvs walgreen's publix like you name it you can get it. there are just vitamins."> the ban was backdated to may 24 - when the picture was posted - so lochte will miss the pan pacific championships in august and the 2019 world championships. (jr) in sports... the 49ers sign their number-one draft pick... one of the main men they are counting on to prtect jimmy garoppolo... (grant) and greg papa talks about why he thinks he may have been let go as the raiders broadcast commentator... gary has that story.. and all the sports... coming up

the a's playing in texas as we speak... but what a weekend at the coliseum... an oakland- record crowd of 53,310... the largest crowd in the majors thiis season... came out to see the a's beat the giants on saturday... after san francisco took game one of the series friday night then yesterday... matt chapman's chopper in the 10th iniing hit brandon crawford's foot... marcus semien scored off the walk-off... a';s won 6-5... winning 2 of 3 ion okaland... the a's also took 2 of3 games n sanfrancisco the wek before... they win the bay bridge series bob melvin... asked after the game about that "bridge trophy" he hoisted after the game...(sot: bob melvin) " (reporter: how heavy is that trophy?)

heavier than i thought, i mean its got to be at least fifty pounds i would think. it's you know that the spotlight that the baseball world is looking at these games so you know it's rewarding won two out of three over there losing the first one and won two out of three over here losing the first one. so it kind of shows you the mettle of this team. and you know having a lead like we did today and losing it and these guys come right back. its kinda who we are and what we have established and you know each and evrey game until that last out we have a chance to win." former heisman trophy winner turned new york mets

monor leaguer tim tebow may be done with his season.... he broke the hamate bond in his right hand... the injury was sustained friday night against trenton... tebow will have surgery on tuesday and is expected to miss the rest of the season... he plays outfield for the binghamton mets which is new york's double-a team also played in the eastern league all-star game earlier this month. the former heisman winner and nfl quarterback was batting .273 with 6 hr and 36 rbi's some raiders news... greg papa... who was let go as the tv commentator last week... explained the situation today on his radio show.... most notaby a dissagreement he had with mark davis about possibly hiring mike shanahan as head coach... head coach... " i felt it to be

beyond my comprehension, it still is. that mike shanahan could interview to be the head coach of the oakland raiders. it was beyond me, knowing how much al davis loathed him. it just couldn't happen. so i called mark davis the next morning very early, the phone conversation did not go well he wound up hanging up on me. i don't know exactly what he wanted me to say, if he wanted me to apologize for my feelings. i said i'm sorry you feel this way it was not a direct shot at you. it's just sometimes i feel as though there's nobody around here to defend al."

more raiders.... the las vegas stadium is on track for construction raiders officals were in vegas to review the construction progress... they will give the stadium authority board a letter explaining they are on scheduale and their meeting the financial requirments. $285 million dollars stadium is 16 percent complete. the new stadium will cost $1.8 billion dollars and is expected to be finished by 2020 lets talk some 49ers..... 1st round pick

offensive tackle mike mcglinchey signs a 4-year deal worth 18.3 million dollars. mcglinchy's rookie contract is fully guaranteed ..... he signed the contract sunday evening... the 9th overall pick of 2018 draft was a consensus all-american last year at all-american a consensus 2018 draft was overall pick of the 9th evening... sunday evening... the 9th overall pick of 2018 draft was a consensus all-american last year at notre dame.... he is projected to start this year alongside pro bowler joe staley to protect jimmy garoppolo.... the 6-8 309 pounder will be wearing number 69 this coming season.... more on the wild nba offseason - the rockets plan to sign 10-time nba all-star carmelo anthony. melo is involved in a three way trade with philidalphia and atlanta... the hawks plan to release him when the trade is completle... he is expected to sign a 1-year deal at a veteran's minimum with houston... rockets lost trevor ariza and luc mbah a moute in free agency and hope anthony can fill their forward void. anthony was part of the big 3 last year for the thunder and averaged 16.2 points per game. finally...nba hall oif famer shaquille o'neal... the discovery channel... trying t swom with sharks...... o'neal was a bit hesitant nce he got in the after some

coaxing under water amd got quite the sea creatures... of the show's ronda rousey also shaq: " im looking right in front instructor: don't worry they are not going to hurt where did you go? hey get back down here.) they tried to kill you could save energy

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(oncam)breaking news tonight.... bart police have announced they've just arrested the man suspected of stabbing two women at the macarthur bart station last night... killing one of them. bart officials say john cowell...a transient...was arrested at the pleasant hill bart station a short time ago. the police chied will be speaking a press conference tonight at 8...

tonight at 8...conference press conference tonight at 8...

lawrence karnow: it turned into a very nice day after a few patches of morning fog. clouds at the beaches kept teperatures as much as 30 degrees cooler that hot temperatures in the valley where 90s were common. we are tracking another very active day of thunderstorms over the sierra, lightning can be seen from northern to southern california. the big weather story for the bay area this week will be the hot temperatures. highs will again soar into the mid 90s in the hotest spots with cool 60s and fog at the coast. it will be hottest midweek with highs in the 100s inland. cooler weather is expected on friday with more cooling for the weekend. a full hour of entertainment news is on the way.news is on the way. at 7:00 it's inside edition, followed by entertainment followed by inside edition, at 7:00 it's way.news is on the entertainment of a full hour of entertainment news is on the way. at 7:00 it's inside edition, followed by entertainment tonight at 7-30. then we're back with kron 4 news at 8:00

in 2017, california had the worst wildfire season on record. scientists say, our weather is becoming more extreme and we all have to be better prepared. that's why pg&e is adopting new and additional safety precautions espond to dangerous weather. hi, i'm allison bagley, a meteorologist with pg&e's community wildfire safety program. we're working now, to enhance our weather forecasting capabilities,

building a network of new weather stations to identify when and where extreme wildfire conditions may occur, so we can respond faster and better. we're installing cutting edge technology to provide real-time mapping and tracking of weather patterns. and we use this information in partnership with first responders and california's emergency response systems. to learn more about the community wildfire safety program and how you can help keep your home and community safe, visit pge.com/wildfiresafety

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