>> from the area's local news station, you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 7. >> good saturday morning. thanks for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. i'm noelle bellow. it is april second to we all survived april fool's day. we've got a lot to get to this morning. want to start off with a check of your forecast. dave spahr standing by in the weather center. he's got a little bit more detail on what we can expect today. dave, what's going on? good well, good morning, everybody. and you're going to get a flavor of the 7 day forecast not only of some spring, but even some summertime weather too. live shot coming the east bay shoreline. we're still dealing with some morning fog in all of that. >> some afternoon scattered cloud cover the throw in the

mix just to kind of be there. but on balance, it looks like quite a bit of sunshine. mild temperatures expected for today. we've got 39 chilly degrees up to santa rosa. most real estate street in the 40's. 50 going on for any off. 44 livermore in 47, san jose comparison sake from yesterday. this time most readings are a little bit ahead of where yesterday afternoon base trailing they're open for behind in 2 up there to santa rosa for the day ahead. got to keep some of those variable are scattered clouds around. temperatures for highs will be well in the business of the 70's. it will be noticeably cooler tomorrow. but boy, this seven-day buckle up. if you want to flavor summer, we've got have more of that coming up in a bit. well, thank you, dave. >> fans heading to chase center for tonight's warriors game or the sapd center for tonight's sharks game. you will no longer have to worry about covid protocols. california's dropped its covid-19 vaccine and testing requirements for indoor mega events. kron four's camila barco joining us live now in san francisco with a little bit more detail commute. looks going back to normal a little

bit here. >> noel, it's like 2019 all over again. fans have been going to the chase center and they've been having to prove that they're vaccinated or they have to prove that they have a negative covid test. but today that is going to be different. and today is a big day for the warriors as they trying to clinch a playoff spot. they do have a game later tonight and it will be the first time for fans where they no longer have to show that vaccination card. they just have to bring their game ticket. now, the chase and the s ap center in san jose have both dropped their covid vaccination requirements, which means no more mask. and now starting today, no more proof of vaccination or a negative covid test. instead, the state says those guidelines will be strongly recommended. little like noel said, california dropped its vaccine requirements for indoor mega events with the 1000 or more people. and officials pointed to a drop in case numbers and hospitalizations across the

state to give you guys a perspective, the average case count on wednesday was about 1900, a huge drop from about a games and concerts at the chase and the sapd center. the excuse me tonight, warriors game kicks off at 5.30, later this evening. and the san jose sharks will host the dallas stars. and that game starts at 07:30pm. so if you're headed out to one of those games from now on all, you have to worry about is your game ticket back to you. as long as you're vaccinated because if you're not vaccinated, you are still like you said required to wear that mask. but it's not. >> you can go ahead freely. enjoy those camilla will check in with you in the next hour. thank you for that live report. now this all comes as covid hospitalizations are at their lowest levels nationally

since the early days of the pandemic. the average number of people hospitalized%with covid in the last week nationwide. >> dropped to fewer than 12,000. that's the lowest since 2020 and a steep decline from the peak of more than 145,000. that was set back in mid january. icu patient numbers also dipped to fewer than 2000. other news this morning, san francisco police are increasing their reward to a quarter million dollars for information regarding the murder of nicole fitts and the disappearance of her daughter arianna. the fbi released a new photo of ariana with age progression. technology to show what she would look like today. she went missing 6 years ago as kron four's dan carter kerman reports both police and the fbi believe there are multiple people with information who have not yet come forward. >> it was exactly 6 years ago when nicole fitts was last seen alive. days later, her body was found in a shallow

grave in mclaren park. police don't believe fits daughter arianna was with her at the time of her murder. but the child remains missing. she was 2 years old at the time of her disappearance. and friday, the national center for missing and exploited children released this age progression. image of what they think arianna might look like. now at the age of 8. >> we ask that you take a long look at the photos of arieanna which includes the new age progression photo. please. please contact law enforcement if you have any information to share during a news conference friday, the fbi and san francisco police reassure the public and the family. >> they have not given up their search for arianna or her mother's killer. we continue to actively investigate this case. we will continue to investigate as long as it takes to find out what happened. and just the last few months alone, we have developed many new leads. we

have re interviewed witnesses who have provided us with new information. we've had new individuals come forward. i provide us information as well. police have also reexamined evidence, but they remain convinced there are others who have not yet come forward. who can help crack the case. we believe there are multiple people with direct knowledge of this case who have not fully cooperated with law enforcement. we believe there's even a larger circle of people with in direct knowledge of what happened. authorities are convinced they can solve this case without the public's help. >> that's one of the reasons the reward in this case has been increased to a quarter million dollars. in san francisco. dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> meanwhile, the fbi is also looking for this missing 14 year-old girl. they say cuts wanna wise went missing on july 23rd last year. officials believe she might have been traveling with a man in santa rosa on wednesday, though, 1993, toyota sedan. wise is

described as a native american between 5 foot 3, 5 foot 5, about 150 pounds with light brown hair and brown eyes. if you have any information on her whereabouts, you're asked to contact the fbi. coming up in morning news, a covid outbreak making one school bringing back its masking requirements. we've got details on how long students are going to have to mask up. >> plus, california's record dry spell forcing a bay area city to find new ways to conserve water. we're going to explain their plans.

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conditions in the bay area as of march. 29th u.s. drought monitor data shows sonoma county under extreme and part of napa county in severe drought. in response to the ongoing drought conditions, the city of pleasanton one stage, 2 drought rate starting may 1st. that will add an extra charge of $0.65 per unit of water for single family residential customers for an average family in san francisco. family for that would amount to about. >> 14 extra dollars a month. catherine cushing is a professor of environmental studies at san jose state university. >> she says mandating drought rates as a way to keep the city's utility financially sustainable. we still need utilities to be financially viable. and i think for the city of pleasanton, they're worried about ballots saying the utilities need part or sent financial solvency. also with this week, more regional need to conserve water and we're getting to the end of the way the wet season in general on. we don't see much rain across the bay area. >> throughout the summer months. so that's definitely going to be a concern.

meteorologists roger goss with the national weather service says that's why it is important to conserve water, even if it's a good weight year, many places there are less than 10% of average since january first. so obviously the good start to the year was was beneficial and kind of helped us in some of the drought categories. but the past 3 months, especially being typically our wettest the drought conditions are going to continue to worsen. >> gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> and looks to be a dry forecast as we look ahead to the week for your saturday, though, temperatures climbing into the 70's. got to keep some of those scattered clouds into the mix here a little bit. and if you've been waiting flavor summer, we have been on the long-range forecast as well. keep it here back in a bit.

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>> but, you know, a >> calls to prayer ringing out at the grand mosque in mecca starting the holy month of ramadan. it began this morning at sunrise for the faithful. it will last until may first during this time, muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. the month marks when the first verses of the koran were revealed to the prophet muhammad. it is. >> i'm definitely not to a sunny day to start down here i know sun has risen. we've got a lot of cloud cover going on.

>> you can observe the mood little bit at night those. yeah, that's kind of cool. you very important because it's actually may be essential for life that might have been been arrest rotation place and ty pulls all kind of stuff. so anyway, we're looking at a pretty decent day this weekend today and tomorrow and then, boy, you're waiting for a little flavor of summer. we haven't the 7 day forecast. here's a look at half moon bay still kind of deal. half moon about that. that some fog kind of deal with this morning that will turn over to kind of a mostly sunny deal. but all day long, we're going to be treated to some passing clouds and all of us here for the traffic going west to east. going to do much of anything. but at times it will cover up the sun a little bit depending on where you are. and when it is that is temperature checked for you got 39 up to santa rosa. most readings are in the 40's. 53 for any off. 47 san jose peninsula is looking at mostly 40's. 49, san francisco. so here it is in future cast for there. you see a passing clouds, sunny mixture of sun and clouds we go into tonight. there you can see it and actually start to

clear out a little bit late tonight overnight and the treatise by tomorrow morning under sunny skies. then again, some more passing clouds. the deal, though, this go-around will be some onshore winds in some cooler temperatures. you're going to notice a big drop going on, even though we'll probably see a little bit more sun tomorrow. then today as a side note, it looks like the mountains potentially make it a little spurt. maybe a little shower or 2 potentially with that. all right. here are those winds not doing too much today? just kind of a spring breeze, as you well, and then we get into sunday late in the day and it starts to kick up here with that good strong on shore. when we've seen in 20's, maybe even 30 miles per hour range, no statements have popped with this, maybe as possible in some areas. so putting it all together for you. scattered clouds today warm upper 70's, big chunk taken off for tomorrow, though. so maybe reduce 5 degrees there onshore wind air conditioner in place here and then into next week we've got a mild start hot by thursday. so we're going to blast right through the 70's through the 80's. it looks like and again, it's possible. see 90 around thursday or so

with yet another drop by friday. it's very obvious on the satellite picture here when the high starts to build and break down into next weekend. although it does not look at the rain out of that, though, 67 san francisco today, 72 for oakland. 76. meanwhile, 4 san jose. here are the numbers for you today. upper 70's in the far east bay beautiful saturday. 79 going up there, santa rosa. 76 san jose coming up a little bit, of course, of the 4 zone forecast for you and check that extended to noel. >> thank you, dave. a former oakland city employee hired to help victims of gender-based violence claims she was fired as a result of gender-based violence. she says the chief of the oakland department of violence prevention fired her and now as kron four's haaziq madyun reports the former employee is demanding to be reinstated and promote it. >> before you started experiencing problems in your position as the deputy chief of the department of violence

prevention, i would say my first experience happened about 2 months in describe what happened. so okay. i'm sorry. >> the emotions are overwhelming as tears begin to fall. and sir, i crane reflects on her time as deputy chief of the oakland department of violence prevention. this demand letter sent by her attorney to the city administrators, city council and the mayor of oakland alleges crane experience misconduct, including pay inequity, retaliation, harassment and gender discrimination by the chief of the department of violence prevention, guillermo assessment is i knew that there was a problem because i was very afraid and nervous crane says this past january, she acquired within the city administration about reporting the chief's alleged behavior i attempted to follow, but the director of hr email. >> saying i need to speak with him about issues in my

department. that was on tuesday. the 18. >> and by friday, the 21st was being fired. the reason she was fired. >> she says the hr director initially said that she wasn't at will employee. then later told her that the release was a decision made by the city administrator. so right plans, attorney sonia met the unequal pay discrimination at work is gender-based. >> violence, you know, whether it's at home or at work, women have the right to be free from that. >> the oakland city council is calling for an independent investigation into these allegations. >> because there has been a history of what seems to be. treatment against black women that that keeps coming up in the city of oakland. we reached out to chief says it is and the oakland who referred us to the oakland city administrator. >> they sent kron 4 a statement that reads in part, quote, the city of oakland's administration takes harassment and other forms of discrimination seriously, i

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number one hits with 'rivers license and good for you. >> but listen to this. grammy-winning rocker, sammy hagar griese rodrigo. >> my take home song of the year. i guess olivia rodrigo, i've heard so much about her in my daughters and and i've heard her name has popped up in my world more than anyone else. this sorry. yes, i'm going to say olivia draftkings made some odds for the show and their prediction rodrigo and eilish will steal the show. >> let me write rigo and billie eilish are your 2 favorite? yeah. >> very close said 85. 75 these 2 outs. separate them from everybody else here it to me. it's a toss up between the toes. 2 of them, the last one to be one of the big ones song of the year and it looks it's coming down to olivia and we'll be right there. yeah, this is awarded to the and not the artists itself. this girl right here has been right and some great songs this year, 2

number one it is a little bit bigger favorite in over ocean is protected particular category. i think she gets there. sure dogs. >> that was christian because ours reporting for us. eilish and rodrigo will be performing at the show. tomorrow night starts at 05:00pm. and other entertainment news this morning will smith no longer a part of the academy of motion picture arts and sciences smith resigned from the academy yesterday. the move comes after he slapped chris rock during the oscars was all over a joke rock had made about smith's wife, jada pinkett smith. will's resignation means he cannot vote during the oscars process. however, he still could be nominated for an award in the future. in a statement he says he'll accept any additional consequences from the board of governors and calls his own actions. quote, shocking, painful and inexcusable. all right. well, it's the end of the road for the stanford cardinal, the

women's basketball team lost against the uconn huskies in minneapolis. 63. >> to 58, uconn's going to be playing in the championship game. now again, south carolina tipoff for that game is set for 2 tomorrow at 05:00pm. it was a good run, though, the cardinal will be right back after the break.

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>> welcome back. 7.30, on this saturday morning. dave, i got to tell you, our producer she fell for an april fool's day joke. yesterday. someone had posted that there was we were going to able to see the northern last night here and she was really excited about. i said, are you sure this is an april fool's? thinks that don't think so, but no, well, they're highly charged particles. i got to go it was. so if you are one of those who got pulled, you are not alone yesterday. plus, we've got a lot of clouds. i don't know that you would have been able to last night anywhere. did they roll in this morning? that cloud? yeah, there this morning is that i just ryan last night. has of the get that shoulder looked at. but yeah, haha. okay. so sorry about that here's look at the east bay shoreline right now. a bit of sun try to peer through some of that fog. >> breaking on up, going to share the skies today with some sun and clouds, mixture going on. it will show up real well here. but and a high to mid-level clouds at times. but a lot of sunshine. so take your shades with you. and actually today is going to be warmer than tomorrow where

you'll see a little bit more in the way of sunshine going on. >> want to get to those winds. just what's going on right now. kind of variable round will pick up a little bit in the afternoon, basically staying in the single digits for the most part. let's try about 62 at 11 o'clock by 2. 74 on that. still building now in some of those inland valleys will get to the upper 70's. it looks like 76 san jose today. 67 san francisco scattered clouds still kind of mild. 72 doesn't for oakland again tomorrow, a little cooler. little bit more in the way of winds. but the 7 day we're going to be warming up big time. a little flavor of some are going to check your ac out a little bit, too. and again, to some of that in your 4 zone forecast in just a bit. noel, thank you, dave. >> a spike in covid infections is bringing back mask requirements to a north bay school school leaders at coleman elementary and sandra fell of confirmed more than 20 cases just since last week. kron four's dan thorn has that story. >> the return of the indoor mask mandate at coleman elementary comes just weeks after the mandate was lifted.

a spokesperson for sandra fell city schools says since march 22nd 6 employees and 17 students have tested positive for covid-19 families have been told the masks will stay on until at least april 15th. it's not surprising. >> 2 scenes groups of kids getting infected. we know that children wear masks indoors in schools. it's going to reduce transmission of the virus. doctor john swartzberg with uc berkeley's school of public health says >> covid-19 variants, including the highly transmissible ba 2 subvariant of omicron are still circulating the centers for disease control and prevention reports more than half of the cases in the western u.s. rba to. but doctor swartzberg says the spike in infections at coleman is nothing to be too concerned about just this kind of thing is expected. it's going to happen. >> but as long as it's sporadic like this, i'm not really concerned. you know, we're in a very, very good period right now in a letter

to coleman elementary families about reinstating the mask mandate, principal mike taylor said i want to emphasize that this is not a time for alarm but for us to implement the recommended public health strategies to respond to an uptick in cases and decreased risk of transmission. >> students and staff were also given covid-19 rapid tests before leaving for spring break friday. the district reports there have been very few covid-19 cases since the mask mandate was lifted on march. 12th, however, a large number of students and staff are still wearing masks at schools. reporting in sandra fell. dan thorn kron. 4 news >> and just talk with their kids about the dangers drugs and also the consequences that can result from that. >> meanwhile, people in the south bay are sending a message to parents after a high school student died from potential fentanyl poisoning. police say the teenager was found dead at their home friday morning. they're not

releasing many other details other than the fact that the student went to went to los altos high school. in a statement the school district says we do not know how the student who died of tame for narcotics or from home. we're actively investigating whether this is related to fentanyl poisoning and quote, we know that a family is grieving that the school community is grieving and we have pulled in every available resource to try and bring justice to the student and their family. now, santa clara county is starting a new working group to focus on reducing deaths related to fentanyl. according to the county's data, fennell overdose deaths in the county rose from 29 in 2019 to 90 in 2020 and then to 135 in 2021, the county has also already recorded 8 fentanyl deaths that in overdose deaths this year alone. this is not. >> a problem of 18 to 25 year-olds. new individuals

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spokesman for the east oakland stadium alliance says the a's and city did not adequately disclose the negative affects the project would have on the existing waterfront operations and surrounding areas. among other things, a's president dave kaval rejects these claims. he says the new ballpark would be better for the environment and for the people in the bay area. >> it's so many 134 you get to the doorsteps project. 12 billion dollar project privately financed stadium. and we're really just at the point we one way or the other. it could happen or not. and getting a lawsuit is never a good part of trying to get to that determination. i think we need the political approval of the city council this summer period like that's absolutely needed. if the litigation takes a little longer, i think we could, you know, fight that with the city council, but we can't can't have this continued delays on the project. lawsuits voting next year, referendums, whatever it into the.

>> carol's going to know the a's are still actively making offers on land sites in the las vegas area. some good news. meanwhile, for people who take caltrain the agency set to resume full service on monday. fares are also going to be cut in half for the entire month of april. the move is designed to encourage more people to get back on the trains as the region continues to recover from the pandemic. i do enjoy a good caltrain, right, dave, if you're caltrain. >> no, no. i was actually nice. i like it. a good public transportation of the yeah. i know it's good to get down to the south next. >> and what our temperatures are going today were blast into the upper 70's. it looks like this afternoon, a little cooler going on for tomorrow. but what we have a little flavor of summer coming in this seven-day. i'll have all this seven-day. i'll have all that coming up. keep it here. numbers... ...move you but some can stop you in your tracks. like the tens of thousands of people who were diagnosed with certain hpv-related cancers. for most people, hpv clears on its own.

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bit on monday. that's a little cool down. we're going to see. and then tuesday at 62. but that's going climb up there as and might get some mouthed. i think it's a melting up there and the mountains with this. up next, heat spike coming our way. so what we have is this traffic from west to east again. again, mixed bag of some sun and clouds not doing much benefit for there is a system dropping south about monday or so, but it looks to be pretty dry. unfortunately, just throwing around some cloud cover. here. it is going show you as we get to monday. there is if we get any rain is going to be far north of us, it does serve to cool us off or in a ruck, the warming. but it's very clear that the highest turn to build a look at this playing keep away on the west coast. that's definitely a high pressure building. very short lived, though by thursday. things are starting to crack. here comes another system tip toes on top of us. however, the looks like a little parking happening down our way. so maybe some hope upstream into the following week. we'll see how that holds together. 4 zone forecast for this saturday. 67 san francisco in the 60's

along the coast. some 50's too 70 or so for burlingame southern end of the peninsula. mid 70's or work here, as you can see. in the south bay about 76 san jose. 77 morgan hill, mopey to sit. 75 also for cupertino, east bay shoreline, mid 70's tri valley. you're looking at the upper 70's at that. some locations may be 78 around the walnut creek and concord, perhaps danville, 78, those going to be reduced tomorrow now. but we do see the coupling little warmer over the east bay hills and along the east bay shoreline. that's going to be more pronounced later this week. 72 for vallejo, 79 for fairfield, 77 for napa and santa rosa at 79 again. today will be little warmer than tomorrow. and even though we're going to see a little bit better in the way of sunshine, dropping downward, maybe to about 71 or so cool. start to the week comparatively speaking, but we warm quickly through the 70's. wednesday, thursday at 91. hello. and even for the bay. looking for a nice warm-up. we'll see some 80's return to the east bay shoreline and the

coast is treated to some lower 70's there to dress up for the beach. noel. >> wow. 90's topped. all right. thank you, dave. >> well, the oldest national park ranger has finally hung up her smoky hat. betty reid soskin officially retired thursday at 100 years old. the richmond resident was with the national park service for more than 15 years as kron four's phillippi all reports her legacy is defined by service. >> for the past decade and a half, betty reid soskin has educated generations of bay area families at rosie, the riveter world war, 2 home front national historic park in richmond. but her impact on society dates back far beyond that. up to her retirement at 100 years old. she served as the national park service's old, a stranger detailing the contributions. women like herself made during the war back then the african american woman who would grow into becoming a civil rights icon

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>> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at >> good saturday morning. thanks for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. >> i'm noelle bellow. it is april 2nd, a little cloudy this morning. got a lot to get to be. want to start off with a check of your forecast is even though it's cloudy. we're going to feel a little warm out there. hey, dave, what's up? hey, good morning. well, good morning, everybody got that right. it will feel pretty good. today. we're getting some sunlight also curing through the east bay shoreline. as you can see, blue skies start to take hold. >> wetter pattern is basically west to east going on here or to have more of an onshore flow going on for tomorrow. you'll feel it will temperature drop there, even though we'll see more sun then going on for today. but kind of a mixed bag, some sun and clouds. 43 santa rosa, most readings in the 40's, although

popping around kirk in a s% straight here at 51 for concord. 53 for antioch and 49. meanwhile, 4 san jose for comparison from 24 hours ago. most readings are the same or a little ahead. half moon bay's trailing open by a few degrees today will sue 67 by high noon to 3. 76, again, shaving off a little bit for tomorrow. we do have some winds coming. however, that 7 day forecast has little flavor of summer and it will get to some of that as well. well, thank you, dave. >> fans heading to the chase center for tonight's warriors game or the s ap center for tonight's sharks game. well, no longer have to worry about covid protocols. california has dropped its covid-19 vaccine and testing requirements for indoor mega events. kron four's camila barco joining us live now in san francisco with a little bit more detail and how fans are feeling about it. camila. >> yeah, well, some fans say that now we're going back to our old normal and we're going back to 2019 when we didn't have to worry about these

covid protocols. and well, today is a big day for the warriors. they're trying to clinch a playoff spot and it's also a big day for fans because today will be the first time that they get to walk through these doors without having to show that vaccination card. all they have to show is their game ticket. the chase center and the sep center in san jose have dropped their covid vaccination requirements, which means no more mask. now, no more proof of vaccination or a negative covid test. instead, the state says those guidelines will be strongly recommended. california dropped its vaccine requirements for indoor mega events with 1000 or more people. and officials pointed to a drop in case numbers and hospitalizations to give you an idea. the average case count yesterday was about 2000. still a huge drop from a month ago when it was about 7800. now baku more he runs around this area. he tells me that it was empty for a pretty

long time. and now he says it's great to see crowds again and with lower case numbers, it will be easier to go to events. >> yet to be is a problem. and then they had like the online and, you know, on on the app so that it was but as always a challenge, you know, getting it ready, think before you go into any game or anything and then the long lines, everything so. yes, it will be it will be inching to see how things go but cases are low. it will be nice and make things a lot easier. >> now when it comes to mask know, while you won't have to wear them. officials here at the chase center say that people who are unvaccinated will still have to wear a mask. now tonight warriors game is at 5.30, this evening. they take on the jazz and then san jose sharks will host the dallas stars. and while that game is at 7.30, if people are going to those games, you don't have to worry about that vaccination car. just remember to bring your game ticket back

to you. if you're unvaccinated, do bring that mask another, not checking whether or not you're back there and vaccinated. but this is all kind of honors code. >> definitely do what you can to keep everyone healthy and safe can be a little check in with you again in the next hour. thank you for that live report. now, this does come with some good news. covid hospitalizations are at their lowest levels nationally right now since the early days of tht pandemic, the average number of people hospitalized with covid in the last week nationwide dropped to fewer than 12,000. that's the lowest since 2020. and it's a steep decline from the peak of more than 145,000 that was set back in mid-january, icu patient numbers also have dipped to fewer. then 2000. other news this morning, san francisco police are increasing their reward to a quarter of a million dollars for information regarding the murder of nicole fitts and the disappearance of her daughter, arianna. the fbi released this new photo of ariana with some age progression. technology

showing what she would look like today. she did go missing 6 years ago as kron four's. dan kerman reports both police and the fbi. believe there are multiple people who have information who have not yet come forward. it was exactly 6 years ago when nicole fitts was last seen alive. >> days later, her body was found in a shallow grave in mclaren park. police don't believe fits daughter arianna was with her at the time of her murder. but the child remains missing. she was 2 years old at the time of her disappearance. and friday, the national center for missing and exploited children released this age progression. image of what they think arianna might look like. now at the age of 8. >> we ask that you take a long look at the photos of arieanna which includes the new age progression photo. please. please contact law enforcement if you have any information to share during a news conference friday, the fbi and san francisco police reassure the public and the family.

>> they have not given up their search for arianna or her mother's killer. we continue to actively investigate this case. we will continue to investigate as long as it takes to find out what happened. and just the last few months alone, we have developed many new leads. we have re interviewed witnesses who have provided us with new information. we've had new individuals come forward. i provide us information as well. police have also reexamined evidence, but they remain convinced there are others who have not yet come forward. who can help crack the case. we believe there are multiple people with direct knowledge of this case who have not fully cooperated with law enforcement. we believe there's even a larger circle of people with direct knowledge of what happened. authorities are convinced they can solve this case without the public's help. >> that's one of the reasons the reward in this case has been increased to a quarter million dollars. in san francisco. dan kerman kron. 4 news.

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this saturday morning. now to our drought emergency. the last snow survey of the season is in and unfortunately it shows there has not been a lot of snow over the past year. this is the 4th survey at phillips station confirming a dry year overall. april first is usually when the snowpack is at its highest. however, the survey found the statewide snowpack likely peaked back in early march. so we're we've already dried out quite a bit over the last month. i know daves forecasting some hot temperatures for this next week as the drought concerns grow one east bay area city is going to be raising water rates next month. it's just one of many tactics to try and save water. kron four's gayle ong has details on that. >> most of california is under severe to extreme drought conditions in the bay area as of march. 29th u.s. drought monitor data shows sonoma county under extreme and part of napa county in severe drought. in response to the ongoing drought conditions, the city of pleasanton one

stage, 2 drought rate starting may 1st. that will add an extra charge of $0.65 per unit of water for single family residential customers for an average family in san francisco. family for that would amount to about. >> 14 extra dollars a month. catherine cushing is a professor of environmental studies at san jose state university. >> she says mandating drought rates as a way to keep the city's utility financially sustainable. we still need utilities to be financially viable. and i think for the city of pleasanton, they're worried about ballots saying the utilities need part or sent financial solvency. also with this week, more regional need to conserve water and we're getting to the end of the way the wet season in general on. we don't see much rain across the bay area. >> throughout the summer months. so that's definitely going to be a concern. meteorologists roger goss with the national weather service says that's why it is important to conserve water, even if it's a good weight year, many places there are less than 10% of average since january first. so obviously

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>> welcome back. time to check in on our weather forecast this morning. we still got those clouds linger around, but you said later this week we're going to get hot. yeah, we're going to try top off at about 90 or so come the middle to latter portion of the i know in a little i just are people definitely not my birthday from the summer. i love summer, but i was just not prepared for such a thing. in april. it's a little shock to the system. i don't get too attached because will drop down the next week and get back to like spring or you know something like that. just a little flavor, though. flavor little promo. >> until we get into real summer live shot east bay shoreline. kind of lit up a little bit. as you can see when the satellite pictures on shore flow. we expect particularly into tomorrow. but it's going to provide more cooling tomorrow than we see today. again, a kind of a mixed bag of the sun and clouds situation. nothing really moving things for us to give us any rain, orderly, philip, or or skies entirely with cloud cover. so it's going to depend on where you are. when you are. 43 going on for santa rosa. 40's over most

of the district. now, 51 vallejo and also conquered 57 for any off. 49 meanwhile for san jose again, handing it over to future cast. and you can see those breaks happen. nicely early to midnight. looks like some cloud cover develops. but then later on, it does clear out prior to dawn will be all cleared out for a start of mostly sunny. and it looks like on balance. it will be mostly sunny tomorrow, but it will be cooler. and that's going to be those winds that kick in. let's throw to the winds part of the forecast today. just a spring breeze will offshore. looks like in solano county. then here comes the flip back on shore and you can see the effects are being felt even in the east bay without to winds in the 20 or so miles per hour range. it's a quick little spike that happens and she's been then drops off as we get into number tomorrow night into monday. for today. we have those scattered clouds warm, upper 70's. ihen a quick change happening tomorrow with this onshore winds dropping to the lower 70's for highs. then

next week, it looks like for the balance of the week. we're fighting to get back again and quickly. we will blast into the 70's even into the 80's popping about 90 or so come thursday for today. got 67 san francisco, 72 for oakland. 76, meanwhile for san jose, some upper 70's in the far east bay also up in the north bay. but we will not be treated to this tomorrow and we'll go in and check out the 4 zone forecast and that extended. we have 90's coming out here towards the end of next week. well, thank you, dave. >> well, california's first ever letting a judge has been sworn in to the state supreme court this week. kron four's ashley zavala sat down with a calm for a conversation with new justice patricia i i am so thrilled to have the my dreams and become the first latina. >> on the supreme court justice, patricia, get a dose is realizing her california dream really began with her parents. get all is the daughter of mexican immigrants living and working in the

imperial valley. >> that's where she was born and raised my mother. she taught us the importance education. >> and also to help other people, especially those who less fortunate than us. they both taught us the importance of our work. my father. it's an ad nice to watch him growing up doing really not what i call back. breaking work in the imperial valley he never complained about powers art hours and working conditions. and i was like he just loved it later. told me that he worked hard because he had to so that i could work doing something that i want get. it was mother recently passed in her honor to people. her mother used to babysit, attended the swearing-in ceremony. family is a major source of support for get she's a mom of 2 teenage boys. my oldest, it's 15 starting to drive soon with just a little bit making for me more than it is for and my youngest is 14

and i'm happy, wonderful, have been. and who is my biggest supporter? i cannot get like so much of my life. i cannot get into some what do they make of of mom being the first latina on the company supreme court. it's difficult for me comprehend. and for them to a little they are so incredibly proud of me. just like i am proud them that they don't come your honor at home. got them to do that yet? get it all adds to the diversity of california supreme court considered one of the most diverse in the country. happy to contribute to that. i do think it's important that we have our numbers on the court who represent the diversity of our state. >> and also, i think it's important to have people with different values and perspectives and experiences on our and i have to bring all of my lived experiences and

make contributions to the court and serve as a role model. but they conspire others like i have. i'm one person who has inspired her u.s. supreme court justice sonia sotomayor, who recently wrote get a letter t in that letter speaks give me some words of advice, essentially to be grounded, inspired. >> by people who have supported you and i have taken that message. >> 2 current and now that you've reached this point, what is your goal? >> well, my my goal is to get through the first oral argument that we have next week. >> my immediate long term. i would just hope that people with. >> remember me and hopefully i would be able to make meaningful contributions to the and people could see i'm somebody in the beginning and was able to cheat my dreams. and billy, again live to drink and that they can do that, too. >> in sacramento, ashley zavala kron. 4 news.

meanwhile, the u.s. navy is honoring late supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg with a namesake ship. the navy has announced a future. >> oil ship that will be named the u.s. and asked ruth bader ginsburg the late liberal associate justice was the second woman to serve on the nation's highest court behind sandra day o'connor. she earned a bit of a rock star status for her positions on women's rights and gender equality issues. among other polarizing topics. ginsburg died at the age of 87 back in 2020 from complications of pancreatic cancer. >> still ahead here on the kron, 4 morning news will smith no longer a part of the academy? what his resignation actually means for his career moving forward. and the u.s. house has passed a measure to legalize marijuana at the federal level. why industry leaders are praising the vote at the game changer.

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unsuspecting chris rock during the 94th academy awards. on friday. the oscar winner resigned from the academy of motion pictures, arts and sciences, the powers that be. >> should show that. there are consequences of something like this would happen in the future. the actor released a statement friday afternoon saying my actions at the 94th academy awards presentation were shocking, painful and inexcusable. the king richard star apologized to chris rock and went on to say so i am resigning for membership. in the academy of motion. pictures, arts and sciences will accept any further consequences. the board deems appropriate. we can't just pretend that this situation is over and there are other kinds of conversations that can come up here. indiewire executive editor eric cone was inside the audience and like many others inside the dolby theater was confused what he just witnessed and heard out too. >> wow. and you heard exactly

what he said echoing through this room and that echo is what said, this is something real that's not supposed to be happening right now. so what does this resignation mean? smith will not be allowed to cast votes in future academy awards, but this preemptive resignation may be more symbolic as smith can still win an oscar in the future since being a member is not a requirement for eligibility. and as of now, he is in bad for future shows and still holds on to the oscar win being member of the academy. the certain kind of stature in hollywood. it allows you to participate and has that is in the hollywood ecosystem. that moment overshadowing massive cultural moments for the oscars like arianna dubose. the first openly woman of color to win an oscar and opquestlove winning his first oscar in his directorial debut for the documentary summer of soul. the award chris rock was on stage to present in the first place. oscars still matter for this kind of recognition, both creatively and for the broader culture.

and the hope is that whatever the next few bring that we can get beyond this is the point where they can to continue to have that role. >> meanwhile, actor and comedian jim carrey says he is probably retiring from acting. he casually made the announcement in an interview earlier this week. kerry told correspondent kit hoover he would likely be taking an indefinite break from showbiz after sonic the hedgehog to comes out. >> when was though? she said she wants you. would you consider only thing? yeah, lovely thing. well, i'm retiring, but now. yeah, probably even still with i'm being fairly serious and want it depends. it depends if you know, if if. >> so, the angels bring some sort of, you know, scripts that's, you know, written in gold inc that says to me that it's going to be really important for people to see. i might i may continue down the road, but i'm taking a break. >> papa's got whole kerry's

role in sonic. the hedgehog. >> was his first major role in a studio movie since the 2015 sequel of down and dumber to. i know a lot of us will miss him, but he does have a great catalog already. >> behind him. stick with us. calmer morning news continues after the break.

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the clouds fool you today because it's actually going to kind of warm. yeah, not bad today. a kind of a springtime day got a mixed bag of the sun and clouds going on. we see the nice shot here in the east bay shoreline with that blue breaking out there and the east bay shoreline, all lit up very nicely flow pattern west to east going on here today. not going to do much in terms of the winds, but it's tomorrow that it really starts to kick into high gear that will see temperatures reduced from that, even though we're going to see more in the way of sunshine. check into winds of this is where we stand right now. kind of variable. but we'll see the pop a little bit with the spring breeze today. single digits generally speaking is what we can count on. 68. it looks like by high noon but pushing well in the 70's, particularly in london will see warmer temperatures inland then along the coast or even the east bay shoreline. so we see that a couple happening. 76 by mid-afternoon, ultimate highs, though, 67 san francisco, 72 for open in 76 san jose in a bit. we'll check out the 4 zone forecast and your extended as well. well, thanks, dave. >> well, marijuana could soon

be legal across the country. the u.s. house of representatives puff puff pass a bill that would decriminalize marijuana, although it still does face a fight in the senate right now, kron four's amanda hari talked to some local cannabis leaders. >> i think that was in the fall and we're going to see a a c a a new day. and in that it can misses. we've become more mainstream, a possible game changer for the cannabis industry. >> the u.s. friday approved a bill called the marijuana opportunity reinvestment and expungement act or more act. it would remove cannabis from the list of banned federal substance. it's yeah. i think the whole industry has been waiting for a very long time for for some real. >> that perform. >> and it's refreshing. will send is the chief corporate development officer for harborside. think one of the oldest and largest cannabis retailers in the world. they have locations in oakland, san jose and san leandro sense as harborside is fortunate to

have a relationship with the bank. but for many cannabis businesses, they don't. and they have to hold on to cash because it's illegal on the federal level the in time you're, you know, a cache the business yu become some sort of a target. >> for criminal activity when it comes to the they will not do business. not just with cannabis companies. >> but with companies that do business with cannabis companies, aaron pelley is the owner of cultiva law. >> they have firms in washington, oregon, nevada and san francisco. they focused on representing individuals within the cannabis industry. >> kelly says this bill could also help people with cannabis convictions and expungement that would go back to as far as making 71 in terms of cannabis convictions. he says that part of it can change people's lives. >> especially when it comes to employment. the candidate that has the conviction is going to lose out. kelly says this is the second time the bill has been passed in the house. he's hoping the senate will pass it

this time. what i'm hoping for is that the senate has the political courage to to to finish what needs to be done is long overdue. amanda hari kron. 4 news. >> meanwhile, the march u.s. jobs report shows strong hiring momentum with more than 400,000 jobs added in march. the 11th straight month of at least 400,000 jobs added economists say it's a sign of a resilient economy. despite the pandemic war in ukraine and highest inflation that we've seen in 40 years, the unemployment rate is down to 3.6%, which is the lowest rate since the pandemic started. >> general motors is recalling more than 680,000 compact suvs due to the windshield wipers potentially failing. the recall includes the chevy equinox and gmc terrain. >> from the 2014 2015 model years. gm says ball joints in the wiper module can cause art

can rust causing one or both of the wipers to fail, which increases your risk of a crash dealers will inspect the module and repair or replace, replace it if needed. and target is about to begin accepting food stamps for online orders, putting it in line with its competitors. walmart and amazon target says the option to pay with snap benefits will likely begin later this month. the company calls it a pivotal step. the percentage of target customers placing food orders online was 13% last year. it was 2% in 2019. so that's a drastic increase. there. all right. new developments in an ongoing effort to build that new ballpark for the oakland a's. a lawsuit has been filed claiming certain protocols were not followed with the project's environmental impact report, a spokesman for the east oakland stadium alliance says the a's and city did not adequately disclose the negative effects that the

project will have on the existing waterfront operations and surrounding areas. among other things. president dave kaval rejects those claims. he says the new ballpark would be better for the environment and the people in the bay area >> it's so many 134 you get to the north this project, 12 billion dollar project privately financed stadium. and we're really just at the point we need to know one way or the other. it could happen or not. and getting a lawsuit is never a good part of trying to get to that determination. i think we need the political approval of the city council this summer period like that's absolutely needed. if the litigation takes a little longer, i think we could, you know, fight that with the city council, but we can't can't have this continued delays on the project. lawsuits voting next year, referendums, whatever it into the. >> kabul is quick to note. the a's are still actively making offers on land sites in the las vegas area. coming up here

on the copper morning, news, local hero finally retiring out 100 years old are taking a look at the life and legacy of betty reid soskin. >> that was defined by service.

>> welcome back. e 39 on this saturday morning. and some good news for those who take caltrain the agency set to resume full service on monday and fares are going to cut in half for the entire month of

april. >> the move is designed to encourage people to get back on the trains as the region does continue to recover from the pandemic. >> good stuff there. meanwhile, bart leaders say they're seeing a lot more riders commuting and march was a big step in their recovery since the start of the pandemic. officials say their highest ridership day last thursday with nearly 140,000 passengers on bart trains. weekends are also pretty strong. part has recorded a 35% increase at the embarcadero station and a 25% increase at the montgomery station and march compared to the previous month. they do think a lot of this is due to get those gas prices being so high. people are like let me ditch the car and get back on public meanwhile, all new cars and trucks sold here in the united states must get an average of at least 40 miles a gallon by 2026, the department of transportation announcing those new standards yesterday. the move rolls back. the trump era standard which required

about 24 miles to the gallon, it would save drivers about $1400 in gas during the lifetime of the car. carbon dioxide emissions but also dropped by 2.5 billion metric tons by the year 20n0, activists are arguing the move is still not enough to address climate change day. >> looking for a nice day across the bay today with those temperatures reaching the upper 70's for some of those inland valleys, a little cooler tomorrow, even though we'll see actually more sunshine and then into next week, a real flavor of summer. got that in your extended as well. the kron 4 morning news weekend continues. if you have advanced non-small cell lung cancer, your first treatment could be a chemo-free combination of two immunotherapies that works differently.

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>> welcome back. 8.40. >> 4 on the dot. dave stars here with your weather forecast for this weekend. it's going to be a bit of a warm one days. or just one because we have to reserve hot for later in the week, right? you know, and we have some interruption before we get there. but, you know, okay, hang on to that hot thought. so we'll have that later. but they are on the 7 day forecast. hey, good morning, everybody. a live shot them in the east bay shoreline. there you see some blue also appearing as well. taken care of that morning. fog setting up the tahoe real quick, no precipitation to throw in here. although some of the models kind of hint maybe to the south of tahoe might get a little in the way of some showers potentially here. maybe go sprinkle 59 tomorrow. monday's at 57 62 tuesday.

hint, that's the nice warm up we're talking about even on the home front. we will get some melting going on in. probably the rivers will fill up a little bit of water going on. here's the on shore flow pattern. scattered clouds on tap today will actually see more sun tomorrow. but a factor working against us will be the winds. let's look at the whole week total, though. here we have the interruption of this front. this will be all the way up tuesday. still trying to kind of get out of here a little bit. and then in its wake, look at that. high pressure starts keep away. keep away. then we get to around thursday. things start to crack. oh, this is nice. and it misses ashore. but looks like we're getting some parking going forward. some may be that some hope they're perhaps get some precipitation on the home front as we get into the following week. 4 zone forecast cover you for this saturday. we're at 67 san francisco, the coast into the lower 60's peninsula. bayside 70 for burlingame to the southern end foster city. 71. 74 palo alto in the south bay. most readings mid to upper 70's. 75 for milpitas east bay shoreline, mid 70's tri

valley. much the same but a little bit coupling happening. a little bit of warming happening in london. 78 walnut creek and concord. 72 for berkeley. 72 for vallejo. 79 fairfield, 77 from napa and 79 for santa rosa. now we have kind of a seesaw pattern here in the seven-day forecast. we cool off a little bit tomorrow with 71, but get out of the way. here we go. warming to hot. it looks like by thursday as we pop up at about 91 pulling back a little bit into next weekend and hopefully perhaps a couple raindrops might come to the following week. well. >> haven't seen 90 and quite a while. alright, thank you, dave. >> the oldest national park ranger has finally hung up her smoky hat. betty reid soskin officially retired thursday at 100 years old. the richmond resident was with the national park service for more than 15 years. and as kron forcefully put all reports, her legacy is defined by service. >> for the past decade and a half, betty reid soskin has educated generations of bay

area families at rosie, the riveter world war, 2 home front national historic park in richmond. but her impact on society dates back far beyond that. up to her retirement at 100 years old. she served as the national park service's old, a stranger detailing the contributions. women like herself made during the war back then the african american woman who would grow into becoming a civil rights icon served as a file clerk in a segregated union hall. soskin later worked as a field representative for 2 california assembly. women and co-founded a record store with her late ex husband in berkeley that operated for nearly 75 years until it closed in 2019. it is my honor to freeze it to you. >> the president. the united states in 2015, she was honored with a commemorative coin by president barack obama. a coin that was stolen months later during a violent

home invasion. robbery saw skin survived at her home in richmond. it was eventually replaced by the white house in 2016. she was recognized in the congressional record highlighting her courage and determination throughout life. anyone who knows her. >> she is a very special person in a special soul. saw skin has penned the men wore sign my name to freedom. >> and as a native of east oakland in 2017, she was honored by mills colleoe with an honorary doctorate of arts and letters is the whole lifetime. >> last year, juan crespi middle school in el sobrante. >> was renamed after sauce help. >> be delighted. with having the schools. >> are made on saw skins retirement. in a statement national park service director

chuck sams says, quote, her efforts remind us that we must seek out and give space for a perspectives so that we can tell a more full and inclusive history of our nation. congratulations, betty. phillipe djegal all kron. 4 news. >> quite the accomplishment. congratulations indeed. all right. some developing news now. the u.s. is committing 300 million dollars in additional aid to ukraine. the promised goods include laser guided rocket systems. armed drones, ammunition and machine guns. meanwhile, ukraine's president is warning his people that were treating russian forces are creating, quote, a complete disaster outside the capital as they retreat from the northeast says they're leaving mines across the whole territory even around homes. and corp says he's also warning of difficult battles ahead as the russians redeploy troops in parts of eastern ukraine. the mayor of kiev says bartman of towns near the capital continues despite russian promises of scaling back

troops from that region. back here at home, there is a latino organization in half moon bay that's raised more than $11,000 for ukraine relief by making tamales a loss alongside a bay area. border relief have packaged around 1500 tamales for distribution. customers are going to able to pick up their orders on sunday. that's tomorrow in half moon bay and hillsborough, menlo park and berkeley. it took volunteers or to 25 volunteer several days to make all those tamales they're made with love and their spinach, chicken, beef. and just a lot of commitment. >> to really wanting to help the refugee families and children until as they were making them. they were really thinking about the mission behind the work. >> all proceeds from this will go towards supporting ukrainian refugees via the on-the-ground meal distribution network of the world, central kitchen. white house press secretary jen

psaki refusing to confirm reports that she will soon leave the biden administration to join msnbc. axios was first to report psaki's in talks to join the cable network as host on both msnbc and for the network's streaming service, peacock psaki returned to for her first briefing earlier this week since she had to quarantine for covid-19. >> i have nothing to about my length of public service plans, or anything about consideration. >> about next plans, my every day continues to be speaking on behalf of the president. >> it was also asked about the ethics of negotiating a tv job while still serving as public face for the white house. she did stress she's complied with all ethical and legal requirements imposed by the biden administration. so i guess we'll have to wait and see on that one. stick with us. we'll be right back after the break.

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this might not be a big surprise, especially to younger folks, but actually speaking on the phone is quickly becoming a thing of the past. a new poll by sky mobile says 8 in 10 people now prefer messaging or video calls as opposed to a regular phone call. some even consider voicemails. >> in inconvenience, many

actually even delete those voicemails before even listening to them. i wouldn't do go that far. but yeah, they can be inconvenient. >> there is an exception, though, when it comes to family around. 45 1% of those polled say they would still rather talk on the phone when it's mom or dad. so if you haven't called mom or dad this week, maybe go ahead and do that today. all right. where can you find the best burrito in california as a place called jolie says tacos in long beach and it's been voted number one. this is all according to yelp. they identified businesses in every state that surfer ito's and then ranked those spots using a number of factors, including total volume and ratings of refuse. the restaurant is located on the 2200 block of pacific avenue opened 30 years ago there in long beach. they offer a variety of burritos tacos with your choice of meat as well as other specialties like man, you know, and potato taquitos, i think coming to try those according to yelp reviewers, you will want to order the carnitas burrito. so

i'm definitely if you find yourself in long beach, go ahead and up. julie sus. spacex has launched another so-called rideshare into space. a falcon 9 rocket carrying 40 payloads into space. the cargo consisted of mostly commercial and military satellites. the most expensive piece on board was a 330 million dollar german mapping satellite. this was the 4th such mission for spacex. the company says packing all those items into one launch provides a low cost path to space for the company's or nations that build that equipment into the future. all right. still ahead here in the next hour, the kron 4 morning news back here on earth. you won't need to prove you're vaccinated. the chase center or ap center. we're going to tell you all the new rules if you're headed to a game later tonight. >> plus, the search for arianna fitts continues. what police know so far about her

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2nd. so we have officially begun the month of i know you survived april fool's day yesterday. it's a good thing. we started off with some cloud cover this morning, but i starting to see a little bit of blue sky out there. dave spahr has got the details on just how warm it's going to get to date a hey, good well, good morning, everybody. and a good deal. sunshine. we've got on tap for today. >> we some passing clouds a little bit going on for both today and tomorrow. but it's a today you'll see a little bit more warmth. got the blue skies working here, too. earlier we had to deal with a little in the way of some of that morning fog. >> we probably have a little bit less going on for tomorrow. the flow pattern is pretty much west to east. so we're still kind of little bit of an on shore tomorrow. the winds are going to start to pick up protected by the latter afternoon and into the evening temperature. check for you. got the 50's all over the place. mid 50's along the east bay shoreline. santa rosa's up to 51 to 57 antioch. 54. meanwhile, 4 san jose in for comparison sake were couple degrees ahead of where we were this time from yesterday and just about all locations

except half moon bay still trailing. but looks like we'll be catching up here. 71 by 1 o'clock by 4. 77. that's warmer than we're going to see all day for tomorrow. now, however, if you like the warm stuff we've gotten that extended forecast. if you want to flavor of summer that it will have more on that coming up in just a bit. well. thank you, dave. >> fans heading to the chase center for tonight's warriors game or the sapd center for the sharks game will no longer have to worry about covid protocols. california has dropped its covid-19 vaccine and testing requirements for indoor mega events. and those 2 centers are following suit. kron four's camila barco joining us live now in san francisco with more details on that and how fans are feeling about this change. good morning. camila. >> good morning, all. let me tell you, i've spoken to a few people here around the chase center this morning about how they feel these covid protocols dropping. and let's just say some people are happy that they now have the freedom to no longer worry about

whether they have to bring that vaccination card or not. we're going to hear from those people little bit later. but let's talk about the warriors a big day for them as they try to clinch a playoff spot, but also a big day for fans because they no longer have to present that vaccination card to walk through those doors. the first time in a really long time. now, those rules apply to. >> the chase center and the sapd center in san jose. they have both dropped their covid vaccination requirements, which means no more mask and now no more proof of vaccination or a negative covid test. instead, the state says those guidelines will be strongly recommended. california dropped its vaccine requirements for indoor mega events with the 1000 or more people. and officials pointed to a d op in case numbers and hospitalizations. so just to give you a better perspective, the average case count yesterday was about 2000 and that's still a huge drop from a month ago when it was 7800

now we spoken to a few people this morning about the state dropping its covid protocols. brian mcdermott tells me he loves the freedom. >> you know, i'm i'm fully backs and you certainly know that was my choice. but i think that everyone's choice is theirs that there has to make. and they don't require that's fine by me. you know, doesn't affect me either way, but i prefer that everyone had a chance to go see things, whether the back they're not going to do it. you know, the safeway. >> now when it comes mask, you won't have to wear them. if you remember, the state dropped masking protocols but places like the chase center are still requiring unvaccinated people to still wear a mask. and again, if you go to a concert or a game like warriors matchup, you no longer have to present your vaccination card to get in sight. now the warriors take on the jazz at 5.30, this evening. and in the san jose sharks, they play against the dallas stars in that game

starts at 07:30pm tonight. the to be lot of people in for a fun night tonight. like you said, feeling back to 2019 camila. thank you for that live report. >> now, this does all come as some other good news is here. covid hospitalizations are at their lowest levels since the early days of the pandemic. the average number of people hospitalized with covid in the last week nationwide has dropped to fewer than 12,000. that's the lowest we've seen since 2020 and a steep decline from the peak that we saw of more than 145,000 that was set back in mid-january, icu patient numbers also have dipped to fewer than 2000. in other news this morning, san francisco police are increasing their reward to a quarter of a million dollars for information regarding the murder of nicole fitts and the disappearance of her daughter arieanna. the fbi has released this new photo of arieanna with age progression. technology showing what she would look like today. she

went missing 6 years ago and as kron four's dan kerman reports, both police and the fbi. i believe there are multiple people out there with information who have not yet come forward. it was exactly 6 years ago when nicole fitts was last seen alive. >> days later, her body was found in a shallow grave in mclaren park. police don't believe fits daughter arianna was with her at the time of her murder. but the child remains missing. she was 2 years old at the time of her disappearance. and friday, the national center for missing and exploited children released this age progression. image of what they think arianna might look like. now at the age of 8. >> we ask that you take a long look at the photos of arieanna which includes the new age progression photo. please. please contact law enforcement if you have any information to share during a news conference friday, the fbi and san francisco police reassure the public and the family. >> they have not given up their search for arianna or

her mother's killer. we continue to actively investigate this case. we will continue to investigate as long as it takes to find out what happened. and just the last few months alone, we have developed many new leads. we have re interviewed witnesses who have provided us with new information. we've had new individuals come forward. i provide us information as well. police have also reexamined evidence, but they remain convinced there are others who have not yet come forward. who can help crack the case. we believe there are multiple people with direct knowledge of this case who have not fully cooperated with law enforcement. we believe there's even a larger circle of people with direct knowledge of what happened. authorities are convinced they can solve this case without the public's help. >> that's one of the reasons the reward in this case has been increased to a quarter million dollars. in san francisco. dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> meanwhile, the fbi is also

looking for this missing 14 year-old girl. they say cuts wanna wise and went missing back on july 23rd of last year. officials believe she might have been traveling, though, with a man in santa rosa. this past wednesday, driving a 1993 toyota sedan. what is and is described as a native american between 5 foot 3, 5 foot 5 weighing about 150 pounds with light brown hair and brown eyes. if you have any information on her whereabouts, you're asked to contact the fbi. all right. coming up here on the kron 4 morning news, a covid outbreak making one-score bring back its mask requirements. >> we've got details on just how long students are going to have to mask up. and after the break, california's record dry spell forcing a bay area city to find ways to conserve water. we've got the details on their plan.

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drought concerns grow one east bay area city is going to be raising water rates next month. just one of many tactics to try and get residents. >> to conserve on their water. kron four's gayle ong has details. >> most of california is under severe to extreme drought conditions in the bay area as of march. 29th u.s. drought monitor data shows sonoma county under extreme and part of napa county in severe drought. in response to the ongoing drought conditions, the city of pleasanton one act stage. 2 drought rates starting may 1st. that will

add an extra charge of $0.65 per unit of water for single family residential customers for an average family in san francisco. family for that would amount to about. >> 14 extra dollars a month. catherine cushing is a professor of environmental studies at san jose state university. >> she says mandating drought rates as a way to keep the city's utility financially sustainable. we still need. >> utilities to be financially viable. and i think for the city of pleasanton, they're worried about balancing the utilities need part or sent financial solvency. also with this week, more regional need to conserve water and we're getting to the end of the way the wet season in general on. we don't see much rain across the bay area. >> throughout the summer months. so that's definitely going to be a concern. meteorologists roger goss with the national weather service says that's why it is important to conserve water, even if it's a good weight year, many places there are less than 10% of average since january first. so obviously the good start to the year was

was beneficial and kind of helped us in some of the drought categories. but the past 3 months, especially being typically our wettest the drought conditions are going to continue to worsen. >> gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> and it's a dry week coming up for today. it looks like a mixed bag of some sun and clouds 71 by one by 4.77. as we get close to 80, we'll miss it then definitely by tomorrow. but

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>> you know, a >> calls to prayer ringing out at the grand mosque in mecca, signaling the start of the holy month of ramadan. it began this morning at sunrise for the faithful. it will last until may during this time, muslims fast from sunrise to sunset the month marks when the first verses of the koran were revealed to the prophet muhammad. definitely a very holy time for folks who celebrate ramadan. time now to check a little bit on our forecast. we talked a little about sunrise. i we kind of missed. i didn't see the sun at all this morning. we had a lot of cloud. yeah. well, you know the fog and stuff like that. sometimes it's hard to do today, you know, it's a mixed bag of sun and clouds definitely want to wear. the change will need that. >> tomorrow actually see a little bit more in the way of sun than today. but temperatures will be cooler due to the fact of >> onshore wind that's working here. but don't worry. we have a nice warm-up in store for you. and the next week, half

moon bay. this is one of the places that's been kind of trailing. it looks like sosa truck leaving awesome party stuff or something for the day. don't know any way. again, a little flow pattern that brings us some scattered clouds going on here for today. tomorrow looks like we'll see a little bit more%in the way of sun and winds to make note of 2. we have the lower to middle 50's over most of the district. 63 already antioch and 54 san jose. again, just noting that is kind of a formality there. there you see the kind of clear patch and then fills back up again for the early evening hours. then overnight opens up to mostly sunny or mostly clear. turning to a mostly sunny start again, might be some bay fog that might interfere, although not as much tomorrow as we had today. then in the afternoon, again, fuel passing clouds. but with this flow pattern of the winds will be a bit cooler, feel that we've got going on going forward. speaking of that, let's take a look at that today. we get the typical spurts that happens with inland heating. there's some on shore winds. then we get tomorrow afternoon. the become a little stronger as

you'll notice. no statements about this, probably just below the threshold they might issue something a bit later on. but the pop in the 20 mile per hour range or so with us through a good chunk of the day into the overnight finally settles down into monday. so scattered clouds and warm today. upper 70's, not bad. then tomorrow, a little cooler. as we're mostly sunny. we do have that wind that spoke of. maybe those onshore winds going to about 6.25 or so 60. excuse me. 25 or so. the next week, mild start hot by thursday. now, 80's midweek. 90 will do it by thursday. so little flavor. some are coming in here for today. again, 67 san francisco, 72 for oakfand. 76. meanwhile, 4 san jose, the upper 70's, you can see the inland valleys, both the north bay in the east bay in a bit. we'll check out your 4 zone forecast and also check into that extended to see where that 90's hiding out. well, thanks, dave. >> a former oakland city employee hired to help victims of gender-based violence claims she was fired as a result of gender-based

violence. she says the chief of the oakland department of violence prevention fired her and now is kron four's haaziq madyun reports the former employee is demanding to be reinstated and promoted. >> before you started experiencing problems in your position as the deputy chief of the department of violence prevention, i would say my first experience happened about 2 months in describe what happened. so okay. i'm sorry. >> the emotions are overwhelming as tears begin to fall. and sir, i crane reflects on her time as deputy chief of the oakland department of violence prevention. this demand letter sent by her attorney to the city administrators, city council and the mayor of oakland alleges crane experienced misconduct, including pay inequity,

retaliation, harassment and gender discrimination by the chief of the department of violence prevention, guillermo assessment is i knew that there was a problem because i was very afraid and nervous crane says this past january, she acquired within the city administration about reporting the chief's alleged behavior i attempted to follow, but the director of hr stint the mail. >> saying i need to speak with him about issues in my department. that was on tuesday. the 18. >> and by friday, the 21st was being fired. the reason she was fired. >> she says the hr director initially said that she was an at will employee. then later told her that the release was a decision made by the city administrator. so right plans, attorney sonia met the unequal pay discrimination at work is gender-based. >> violence, you know, whether it's at home or at work, women have the right to be free from that. >> the oakland city council is calling for an independent investigation into these allegations. >> because there has been a history of what seems to be.

treatment against black women that that keeps coming up in the city of oakland. we reached out to chief says it is and the oakland mayor who referred us to the oakland city administrator. >> they sent kron 4 a statement that reads in part, quote, the city of oakland's administration takes harassment and other forms of discrimination. seriously, i can say that there were circumstances and facts that led to the personnel decision in question and that i supported it. we continue to stand by the decision and we continue to stand behind chiefs s but is and the work he and the department of violence prevention are doing on behalf of the people of oakland and pull crane says it's hard to believe that this is happening to her after dedicated her career to helping victims of gender-based violence. >> i have devoted my life to supporting women and girls and individuals that have been harmed. and to know that i was dealing with it on my back.

the whole time is just humiliating and heartbreaking. haaziq kron. 4 news. >> now the county supervisor alfredo pedroza meanwhile, is under investigation for possible conflict of interest. said rosa was serving as a county supervisor since 2014. california's fair political practices commission recently opened the investigation against him after filmmaker beth nelson filed some complaints. nelson claims pedroza has been weighing in on an appeal to cut down thousands of old oak trees on walt ranch to plant grapevines there without disclosing his father-in-law owns the land next to the property. the state commission says there's been a total of 8 complaints involving the supervisor. still ahead here on the kron 4 morning news, some stars could make history if they win a grammy this weekend. we're looking ahead at music's biggest night.

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award show is one of the biggest nights for the music industry christian because harris tells us what to expect. >> olivia rodrigo and billie eilish have been taking the music world by storm rodrigo has 7 grammy nominations and eilish has 6. you're going head to head for album of the year song of the year, pop solo performance and music video rodrigo is also up for best new artist last year. eilish won 4 awards including song of the year. grammy-nominated 98 degrees singer jeff timmons says he does expect them to take home some trophies. olivia rodrigo i i'm sure i have a feeling she's going to be the flavor of this year and rightfully so. she's a she's got a lot of popular hits. rodrigo had 2 number one hits with drivers license and good for you. >> but listen to this. grammy-winning rocker, sammy hagar griese rodrigo. >> my take home song of the year. >> guess olivia rodrigo, i've heard so much about her in my daughters and and i've heard her name has popped up in my world more than anyone else.

this sorry. yes, i'm going to say libya. >> draftkings made some odds for the show and their prediction rodrigo and eilish will steal the show. >> me write rigo and billie eilish are your 2 favorite? yeah. very close. said 85. 75 these 2 outs. separate them from everybody else here it to me. it's a toss up between the toes. 2 of them, the last one to be one of the big ones song of the year and it looks it's coming down to olivia and we'll be right there. yeah, this is awarded to the and not the artists itself. this girl right here has been right and some great songs this year, 2 number one it is a little bit bigger favorite and over at ocean is protected particular category. i think she gets there. sure dogs. >> guests will see that as christians. there is reporting for us billie eilish and rodrigo. we'll both be performing at the show tomorrow night. it starts at 5 o'clock. and some other

entertainment news will smith no longer a part of the academy of motion picture arts and sciences smith resigned from the academy yesterday. the move comes after he slapped chris rock during the oscars back on sunday. it was over a joke rock had made about smith's wife, jada pinkett smith. will's resignation means he cannot vote during the officers process anymore, but he can still be nominated for awards. in a statement he says he'll accept any additional consequences from the board of governors and he calls his own actions, quote, shocking, painful and inexcusable. and a little bit of sports news this morning. it's the end of the road for the stanford cardinal. unfortunately, the women's basketball team lost against the uconn huskies in minneapolis. 63 to 58 was a close one. uconn. it will be playing in the championships. now again, south carolina tipoff for that game is set for tomorrow at 05:00pm. but congratulations to the cardinal women for that

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good saturday morning. welcome back here to the kron. 4 morning news. dave spahr standing by to start you off with a look at your forecast this half hour. still looking a little cloudy and yeah, that's along the coast here. a little bit here to some hazy

sunshine is what we'll call it. not a bad start here, but we're looking for nice warm up happening this afternoon. >> a little bit cooler looks like for tomorrow as temperatures backtrack a bit. >> and then we see a nice spike happened. the end of next week. satellite picture here again, it's an onshore flow is what we expect for the day today. winds are not too terribly active today. it's really going to be tomorrow. they become more pronounced and you will feel the difference and those temperatures, the breakdown today, 71 by 1 o'clock by 4. 77 tomorrow. not going to be this generous. but again, for today, we're looking for 67 for san francisco, a warm 76 for san jose and again inland. those temperatures in the upper 70's near about 80 coming up in a bit. well, the 4 zone forecast for you and the extended well. >> thank you, dave. there's a spike in covid infections that is bringing back mask requirements to a north bay school school leaders at coleman elementary in sandra fell have confirmed more than 20 cases just since last week. kron four's dan thorn has that story. >> the return of the indoor

mask mandate at coleman elementary comes just weeks after the mandate was lifted. a spokesperson for sandra fell city schools says since march 22nd 6 employees and 17 students have tested positive for covid-19 families have been told the masks will stay on until at least april 15th. it's not surprising. >> 2 scenes groups of kids getting infected. we know that children wear masks indoors in schools. it's going to reduce transmission of the virus. doctor john swartzberg with uc berkeley's school of public health says >> covid-19 variants, including the highly transmissible ba 2 subvariant of omicron are still circulating the centers for disease control and prevention reports more than half of the cases in the western u.s. rba to. but doctor swartzberg says the spike in infections at coleman is nothing to be too concerned about just this kind of thing is expected. it's going to happen. >> but as long as it's sporadic like this, i'm not

really concerned. you know, we're in a very, very good period right now in a letter to coleman elementary families about reinstating the mask mandate, principal mike taylor said i want to emphasize that this is not a time for alarm but for us to implement the recommended public health strategies to respond to an uptick in cases and decreased risk of transmission. >> students and staff were also given covid-19 rapid tests before leaving for spring break friday. the district reports there have been very few covid-19 cases since the mask mandate was lifted on march. 12th, however, a large number of students and staff are still wearing masks at schools. reporting in sandra fell. dan thorn kron. 4 news >> and just talk with their kids about the dangers drugs and also the consequences that can result from that. >> meanwhile, police down in the south bay are sending a message to parents after a high school student died from potential fentanyl poisoning. police say the teenager was found dead at their home

friday morning. the not releasing many details other than the fact that the student went to los altos high school. in a statement, the school district says, quote, we do not know how the student who died obtained the narcotics or from home. we're actively investigating whether this is related to fentanyl poisoning. they continue to say we know a family is grieving that the school community is grieving and that we have pulled in every available resource to try and bring justice to the student and their family. santa clara county. meanwhile, starting a new working group to focus on reducing deaths related to fentanyl, according to the county's data, fentanyl overdose deaths in the county rose from 29 in 2019, 2.90, in 20 2135 deaths in 2021. the counties already recorded 8 fentanyl overdose deaths this year. >> this is not. a problem of 18 to 25 year-olds. new individuals using drugs about

the same population have or using drugs. it's the dynamic increase in fentanyl being found in the drugs that they buy on the street. use it parties without the knowledge of that fentanyl and only takes one of these synthetic bills that they buy that has been overly medicaid with fentanyl to cause overdose and death. as we've seen on an increasing basis. >> supervisor cindy chavez is also part of the group they plan to begin meeting april 15th and launch public information and outreach campaigns to ensure county residents understand the dangers the drug can bouts. and in oakland man is facing federal charges right now tied to fentanyl and meth distribution and san francisco's tenderloin jose alvarado appeared in u.s. district court. prosecutors say he sold illegal drugs to 3 undercover law enforcement officials on different dates if convicted alvarado is facing up to 40 years in

prison and a 5 million dollar fine. meanwhile, the efforts to clean up san francisco's tenderloin is getting another boost. the city has hired more than 200 workers to help people who are homeless, addicted or who have mental health problems. the workers include pharmacists and behavioral health tech clinicians mayor london breed says one reason she declared an emergency in the tenderloin was to get those workers on board as quickly as possible. well, marijuana could soon be legal across the country. the u.s. house of representatives passed a bill that would decriminalize it, although it still faces a fight in the senate kron four's amanda hari talked with some local cannabis leaders. >> i think that was in the fall and we're going to see a a c a a new day. and in that it can misses. we have become more mainstream, a possible game changer for the cannabis industry. >> the u.s. friday approved a bill called the marijuana opportunity reinvestment and expungement act or more act.

it would remove cannabis from the list of banned federal substances. i think the whole industry has been waiting for a very long time for for some real. >> that perform. >> and it's refreshing. will send is the chief corporate development officer for harborside inc. one of the oldest and largest cannabis retailers in the world. they have locations in oakland, san jose and san leandro sense as harborside is fortunate to have a relationship with the bank. but for many cannabis businesses, they don't. and they have to hold on to cash because it's illegal on the federal level the in time you're, you know, a cache of the business yu become some sort of a target. >> for criminal activity when it comes to the they will not do business. not just with cannabis companies. >> but with companies that do business with cannabis companies, aaron pelley is the owner of cultiva law. >> they have firms in washington, oregon, nevada and san francisco. they focused on

representing individuals within the cannabis industry. kelly says this bill could also help people with cannabis convictions and expungement that would go back to as far as making 71 in terms of cannabis convictions. he says that part of it can change people's lives, especially when it comes to employment. the candidate that has the conviction is going to lose out. kelly says this is the second time the bill has been passed in the house. he's hoping the senate will pass it this time. what i'm hoping for is that the senate has the political courage to to to finish what needs to be done is long overdue. amanda hari kron. 4 news. >> the march jobs report is out in the u.s. added more than 430,000 jobs in march. that's the 11th straight month of at least 400,000 jobs added. economists say it's a sign of a resilient economy. despite the pandemic, the war in ukraine and the highest inflation we've seen in 40 years and people need to pay

their bills that are getting jobs. the unemployment rate is down to 3.6%, the lowest rate since the pandemic started general motors is recalling more than 680,000 compact suvs because the windshield wipers on these vehicles can fail. the recall includes the chevy equinox and the gmc terrain from the 2014 2015 model years. gm says ball joints and the wiper module can rust causing one or both of the wipers to fail, which increases your risk of potential crash dealers will inspect the module and repair or replace it if needed to be sure to go and check that out. if you drive one of those vehicles. target, meanwhile, is about to begin accepting food stamps for online orders, putting it in line with its competitors. walmart and amazon target says the option to pay with snap benefits will likely begin later this month. the company calls it a pivotal step. the percentage of target customers placing food orders

online was 13% last year. it was just 2% in 2019. so it has increased quite significantly. new developments now in an ongoing effort to build a new ballpark for the oakland a's. a lawsuit has been filed claiming certain protocols were not followed with the project's environmental impact report. a spokesman for the east oakland stadium alliance as the a's and the city did not adequately disclose the negative affects the project would have on the existing waterfront operations and the surrounding areas. among other things, a president dave kaval, though, is rejecting those claims. he says the new ballpark would be better for the environment and people of that area. >> it's so many 134 you get to the doorsteps project. 12 billion dollar project privately financed stadium. and we're really just at the point we need to know one way or the other. it could happen or not. and getting a lawsuit is never a good part of trying to get to that determination. i think we need the political approval of the city council

this summer period like that's absolutely needed. if the litigation takes a little longer, i think we could, you know, fight that with the city council, but we can't can't have this continued delays on the project. lawsuits voting next year, referendums, whatever it into the. >> kabul is quick to note. the a's are still actively making offers on land sites in the las vegas area. this is the saga that will just continue on. dave. >> all righty for today. we're looking for the saga of a little warming trend for today. now, upper 70's going on for those inland valleys. enjoy your saturday. a little cooler tomorrow into next week, though, if you're waiting for some or all looking your chops by the latter portion, see that extended back in a bit.

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>> welcome back 9.44. on this saturday morning and the oldest national park ranger has finally hung up her smoky had betty reid soskin officially retired thursday at 100 years old and the richmond resident was with the national park service for more than 15 years as kron forcefully call reports her legacy is defined by service. >> for the past decade and a half, betty reid soskin has educated generations of bay area families at rosie, the riveter world war, 2 home front national historic park in richmond. but her impact on

society dates back far beyond that. up to her retirement at 100 years old. she served as the national park service's old, a stranger detailing the contributions. women like herself made during the war back then the african american woman who would grow into becoming a civil rights icon served as a file clerk in a segregated union hall. soskin later worked as a field representative for 2 california assembly. women and co-founded a record store with her late ex husband in berkeley that operated for nearly 75 years until it closed in 2019. it is my honor to freeze it to you. >> the president. the united states in 2015, she was honored with a commemorative coin by president barack obama. >> a coin that was stolen months later during a violent home invasion. robbery saw skin survived at her home in richmond. it was eventually replaced by the white house in

2016. she was recognized in the congressional record highlighting her courage and determination throughout life. anyone who knows her. >> she is a very special person in a special soul. saw skin has penned the men wore sign my name to freedom. >> and as a native of east oakland in 2017, she was honored by mills college with an honorary doctorate of arts and letters is the whole lifetime. >> last year, juan crespi middle school in el sobrante. >> was renamed after sauce help. >> be delighted. with having the schools. >> maybe for me on saw skins retirement. in a statement national park service director chuck sams says, quote, her efforts remind us that we must seek out and give space for a perspectives so that we can

tell a more full and inclusive history of our nation. congratulations, betty. phillipe djegal all kron. 4 news. >> congratulations. indy dave and i were just talk about the rosie the riveter. it's an awesome place, you really small and you think, oh, my all blow through this and 30 minutes, if you have any interest history, 3 hours is gone for, you know, hours everywhere you turn. there's like there's a little thing. yeah. and you start getting involved in it. there's reading the doing ok on some information that, yeah, all those other room all kinds of stuff to get wine tasting nearby there do that and then do dinner. so there you go. and it's a good weekend to do something like that. it's nice and warm outside. beautiful time to get out. yeah, wonderful today. enjoy. we've got a little cooler temperatures working here tomorrow on shore wind. that's going help out bring those temps down. that's tomorrow. now and then we recover into next week's we want to play for summer. we've got on tap half moon bay still kind of that hazy sunshine to get things kicked off here. what is setting up the tahoe? because you do see a warm-up happening here as well. 59 did monday's 57 62 for tuesday and

it's going to continue to warm. this means melting snows. now we're getting into april now. so it's going to happen. but this is a little pop here. i think this is one of the warmest pops we've seen thus far. so we're going get the maximum melting so far this season up in the mountains. here it is up from space. most the big action is up to the north. again, we're just getting some of those mid level clouds coming in for the mid latitudes going on for today. tomorrow. so scattered clouds and warm today. upper 70's tomorrow, mostly sunny and cooler, breezy late on shore. they will be a 25 no statements yet. and then next week, mild start hot by thursday. so we're going to pop real and is not going to be really that warm. but then by tuesday, wednesday, thursday away we go into next weekend. we back track off of that and long long range. i'll show you here we go. for get through the latter portion of this weekend, the monday, a system towards our north, that's going bring rain up to northern california. then the high pressure kicks in. as you can see here, scattered clouds

by the time we finish off week. so it's going to break the back of the high pretty quickly. it's on a long lasting event. and then again, this traffic towards our north, but hints to our direction by the following monday's. hopefully this trend look, juice. you're going forward out here. 4 zone forecast for your saturday. 67 san francisco. we'll do the lower 60's along the east bay shoreline. 70 going on for burlingame. 71 foster city, palo alto about 74 in the south bay. 76 san jose. mopey to 75. 75 also cupertino, mid 70's east bay shoreline tri valley, looking about 78 livermore. by the way, rosie riveter that 74 today, 72 going on for oakland, concord, 78 78. also pittsburgh fairfield, 79, 77 for napa in santa rosa at 79 7 day forecast. a little drop going on here tomorrow. all right. fine. little hiccup, if you will. a lot of sunshine into next week and look at these numbers pop. and 76 tuesday wednesday, 85 91. hello by

tuesday. and then they backtrack into the following weekend east bay shoreline. also looking at a warm-up phase by thursday. even the beaches too. noel, thank you, dave. >> we do have some breaking news this morning out of the south bay, san jose. police are investigating after a man was shot earlier this morning. it happened about 2 hours ago on the 1900 block of a born road. police do not have a suspect or a motive. right we'll keep you updated, though. as more information is released. to some world news now. the united states committing 300 million dollars in additional aid to ukraine. the promised goods include laser guided rocket systems. armed drones, ammunition and machine guns. meanwhile, ukraine's president is warning his people retreating. russian forces are creating, quote, a complete disaster outside the capital as they retreat from the north. he says they're leaving mines across the entire territory, even around homes and corp says he also

warned of difficult battles ahead as the russians redeploy troops in eastern ukraine. the mayor of kiev, meanwhile, says the bombardment of towns near the capital does continue despite russian promises of scaling back troops from that region. back here at home, a latino organization in half moon bay has raised more than $11,000 for ukraine relief by making tamales a loss alongside a bay area border relief package around 1500 tamales for distribution. customers will be able to pick up their orders on sunday and half moon bay in hillsborough, menlo park and berkeley. it took 25 volunteers several days to make all those tamales. >> they're made with love and their spinach, chicken, beef. and just a lot of commitment to really wanting to help the refugee families and children until as they were making them. they were really thinking about the mission behind the work. >> all proceeds will go towards supporting ukrainian refugees via the on-the-ground

meal distribution network of the world, central kitchen. they're actually on the ground there in neighboring countries. so that support them. >> white house press secretary jen psaki is refusing to confirm reports she will soon leave the biden administration to join msnbc. axios was the first to report. >> psaki is in talks to join the cable network is a host on both msnbc and for the network's streaming service, peacock psaki returned earlier this week for the first time since quarantining for covid-19. >> i have nothing to about my length of public service plans, or anything about consideration about next plans. my every day continues to be speaking on behalf of the president. >> psaki was also asked about the ethics of negotiating a tv job while still serving as a public face for the white house. she did stress she's complied with all at the kohl and legal requirements imposed by the biden administration.

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