>> from the area's local news station, you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 7. >> good morning and thank you for joining us on the kron. 4 morning news. i'm camila barco. it's saturday. september 24th. we've got only lot of news to get to this morning. but of course, let's start by getting a look at the weather with dave spahr day for a few days into the fall season. but just yesterday it felt like it's a summer's here is we're going to have this weekend. good morning, camila. good morning, everybody. yeah, case you haven't heard. it's a weekend of some some summertime going on here. and that means even the coastal numbers. >> we're going to be very impressive. take a look at this here at look at the birds and all that of the mark and errol going on here. but

notice what? we don't have anything going on in terms of fog that marine layer is kind of out to lunch and it just gets drier. when you go higher up. >> in the atmosphere now tomorrow, different story i want to run goes through. here's overnight. here comes the fog back again tomorrow morning. we'll probably see some bay area fog the clearing process is what may delay the high temperatures a little bit for tomorrow, but it's basically high pressure over the west coast were familiar with all of that. again, a lot of dry air above us. so we we don't have any monsoon problems or anything like that with above air moisture to worry about 50's going on over the east bay, 60 for antioch, 50's up to the north bay with 56, san francisco. but climb we will have today winds, not much of anything really all this weekend and early into next week. we don't see any when's going on with this dry air even on shore and about 82 is expected by 11 by 2. at about 90 today will be the hottest in the bunch. we'll take a look at your weekend forecast. looks like in a bit. camilla. >> all right. thanks this

morning. bart trains are up and running in the transbay tube after a power issue caused several delays. commuters were frightened and bart riders were encouraged to look for other ways to get in and out of the city. kron four's dan thorn talked with one of the rescued passengers who was on the train that got stuck. >> you know what? of our train, blackened and stock because of a power failure in the transbay tube. >> cell phone, flashlights. the only way for hundreds of passengers to see and i do suffer from anxiety. i know that if i were to start or having an anxiety would not help at all. and the pool at soft this summer. but this just row, kate, trying to keep her cool as she and other trapped bart riders were confused and worried it was concerning the amount of time that taking commission's or police to figure out what was

going on. the doomed train was on its way from west oakland to the embarcadero friday morning before a rescue, the electrical issue kept passengers in limbo for more than 2 hours. the outage creating systemwide problems as bart officials told riders to expect major we apologize for the poor level of service we had this morning, although it was putin problem. >> we understand that inconvenienced many thousands of people in the bay area and did not live up to the standards. >> to which we hold ourselves, many regular bart riders opted for ferries to get across the bay because the platforms were packed with people was super packed. very slow, overcrowded. the service delays and cancellations also bringing about disappointment by all of the fix part because he's great way of transportation's. riddick has citibank. some press is good. doesn't have a better way of transportation broke. a is also hoping for improvements on bart, especially when

something like this happen. i'm just glad nobody had a number medical emergency, at least in that rain that i was. >> now we're ok later told is that she was planning to take uber to avoid any more part disruptions. part was able to restore service almost 11 o'clock last night. now friday's incident is the latest in a string of problems for bar in recent weeks. last sunday, bart service temporarily stopped in the transbay tube because 2 trains broke down between embarcadero and lake merritt. then friday, september 16th, there was a deadly crash involving a motorcyclist that disrupted service in downtown oakland for several hours leading to chaos at west oakland station. now open. police are investigating another deadly shooting. it happened before 02:00pm friday at 44th and international. the suspects tried to rob a brinks armored truck. 3 people were shot and one of them died at the scene. a brinks employee and a by standard were injured. and

this is the city's 90nd homicide of the year. >> it's been a tough weekend. a city of we obviously have seen several homicides this week. we ask the community to continue to bring forth information, help us solve these crimes. we also asked the community to to help get rid of the guns that continue to plague our community. >> now police haven't identified any suspects, but they are looking for a white car. the head, several people in it. oakland police are warning people about a spike in robberies at atms. and many of the cases the victims were robbed right after completing the transaction and walking away from the atm. police are reminding people to check your surroundings before approaching and atm. they also advise people to choose an atm in a busy well lit area. and after getting your cash, put it away quickly, don't count that in public if you're being followed, they ask that you call 9-1-1 or drive to a

police department or fire station. berkeley police are looking for a woman accused of trying to lure a 12 year bull. a 12 year-old boy into her car. it happened tuesday night near sacramento avenue and addison street. police say the boy was riding a scooter on the sidewalk when a woman stopped her car and tried to convince the boy to get inside. now he refused but told officers the woman then followed him in her car. the child managed to get away and police think the incident may be related to one that happened last month in the area of allston way and mckinley avenue involving a 13 year-old girl. now witnesses described the woman as 30 to 40 years old about 5 foot 4 with a chubby build. she has black hair in a bun driving a newer model, white honda or toyota sedan. anyone with information about this is asked to call the berkeley police. a man has been arrested after being suspected

of shooting a gun into a boys and girls club in redwood city. police say it happened last month when he shot at that youth center building and hoover park. the intended victim was not hit and no injuries were reported. officers arrested. 32 year-old jorge gomez on wednesday. investigators say he had an illegal gun, almost an ounce of meth and more than $3,000 in cash. they believe that money may have come from drug sales. now coming up on the kron 4 morning news, a school district is asking the city of san jose for more traffic safety. >> after a young boy was killed walking to school last week. plus, an update on puerto rico has more than half of the people continue to be without power after hurricane fiona slammed the island. and after the break, new developments in the case of cal poly flow student kristin smart, who disappeared in 1996. coming up. the deal. the suspects attorneys are looking to make with prosecutors.

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the u.s. forest service placed caution tape around the base of that poll. the lawsuit states, this is evidence the equipment sparked the flames. it seeks damages for homeowners renters. and business owners. an official cause of the fire has not been determined. the fire started more than 2 weeks ago and it's already burned more than 76,000 acres and destroyed dozens of buildings. >> well, a little peek of what you can expect for your saturday. look at those temperatures soar. 82 by 11 by 2. we're talking 90 90's expected for highs inland. yes, i did hear about the equinox thing we have this week. we are going into autumn, but a summertime weekend forecast back of people.

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no. and that's good on that front. so we're going have a couple kind of really warm days hot, well inland. and then when this starts to break down, we get the return to the onshore. winds are right that bring some moisture and we'll see some fog probably developing tomorrow, handing it over to future cast for not a whole lot to see. but it's just going to watch it go through because there is a little nuance here going on today. of course, looking great, looking wonderful there at the beach of this. just the computer kind of going crazy with the moisture. the service ok tonight, what happens that fog comes back again, hitting the east bay shoreline a little bit. so we'll see some of that stubborn fog. probably tomorrow. and that sometimes can have a little impact on temperatures. bring him down a little bit along the east bay shoreline in the coast going on for tomorrow's highs ever. so slightly won't notice it so much and we'll know. got 50's over most of the east bay, antioch. you've got 64 50's up to the north bay. 56. meanwhile, 4 san francisco golden gate bridge. beautiful picture there. no intrusion of fog. not much the way of wind either going on at this hour.

speaking of which feature cast winds next. 48 hours somewhat uneventful, you know, even with a thermal gradient that tends to dry the onshore winds. we get a little bit of that in the afternoon. and those typically windy locations. you'll get a bit of an afternoon breeze towards the delta. the carquinez strait, but not as much as we're going to see later in the week. so this high is going what they typically do. they shut off a lot of the surface winds vertical to. but along the horizontal surface winds there will get as much action. so sunny and warm hot inland near about 80 for the bay 90's inland. so it'll flavor some are going on here tomorrow. chip away at that a little bit along the coast with some fog in the morning inland. you're still well in the 90's. and that is going to take over even into next week. we're going to see a lot of 90's until we get to the middle portion of the weekend. will back off a little bit today. 81 san francisco downtown part one of the last 80's. we'll see for a while. there are 85 for oakland and meanwhile, san jose's coming in at 90 across the wider geography. plenty of 90's off to the east bay, lower 90's, upper 80's up to the north, 81 against san francisco, but

half moon bay. 71 again, the fog isn't help chip away at that by tomorrow. we'll take a look at your 4 zone forecast coming up. and also that extended to good deal. >> thinks the campell unified school district is asking the city of san jose to focus more on crosswalk safety after a car hit and killed an 8 year-old boy last friday night happened near on elementary school. jacob villanueva and his babysitter walking to school on a marked crosswalk when they were hit. the babysitter was badly injured. and now the school district is asking the city for more for money for crossing guards, increased traffic enforcement in zones near schools and maintenance of those crosswalks. they also are looking at a public safety campaign focused on safe driving near school zones. the school district has 8 schools within the city of san jose. now school districts in the area are the only ones concerned with traffic safety. there are growing calls to make city streets safer for

pedestrians in san jose. the city is marking nearly 50 traffic deaths for this year. kron four's justin campbell spoke with neighbors who are asking for the change. >> we're in the cambridge and neighborhood just blocks away from reed elementary school. and if you look behind me, you can see here at corning drive and chambers. there are no stop signs. san jose police say there haven't been any wrecks, but according to neighbors, there was one. >> miss video caught the moment these white mercedes crashed into a blue subaru. >> loud crash. first thing in the morning. one of the cars looks totaled. just converse as he worries because there are no stop signs. another neighbor feels the same. a lot of times cars are going very fast. >> and given that there is no stop sign, cars can come in like each other like what happened friday morning. but according to san jose police, these crash where the airbags went off, never happened to san jose police. i reached out to them and they said that there was not even a wreck here. i can't really speak to

that. they're definitely police vehicles here. i saw 2 wrecked cars. there was a tow truck kron. 4 reached out to san jose police in an email sjpd said no crash occurred and frankly asking us if we're sure is disingenuous thing to do something the can. and just tonight accident then happened. yes or has also complained to the city 3 times and is hoping stop signs will be put up for safety. as i have 3 kids and i don't want to be a victim. you can hear the sound of the crash in the video. you can also see the squad cars in the pictures will be taking that to san jose police to figure out exactly why they're saying no crash occurred here reporting in san jose. justin campbell kron. 4 news. >> now in the south bay, transportation officials are urging people to pay attention to the rules around train tracks. >> the kids are trying to run across the street against the light or if they're trying to beat the that the crossing gates, they're going to be

reminding them to please obey thetrules and the laws that are out here today. >> now the vta spokesperson says over the past few years, 3 people have died and one percent was seriously hurt because they ignored traffic signs several times throughout the year. they'll have santa clara county sheriff's deputies out on the streets to educate unaware people on the dangers of being around the train tracks. youth. he is climate activists took to the streets of oakland demanding policymakers and world leaders prioritize the future of the planet over profits. they rally at frank ogawa plaza flower followed by a march down in downtown advocates -% with the group youth versus apocalypse are calling for climate reparations. they say climate change is hitting marginalized communities. the hardest and those groups should be compensated for the actions of wealthy corporations. friday's march was part of a climate strike,

an international movement to highlight fears over the effects of global warming and demand more aid for poor countries. >> now news, former now a national. news. former president donald trump's lawyers are battling a secret court battle to block a federal grand jury from gathering information from trump's close aides. and that's according to a new report that says the grand jury wants to learn more about trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. trump's lawyers are arguing executive aed attorney client privileges prevent witnesses from testifying. right taking a look right now at hurricane fiona. it's now a tropical storm. it was downgraded yesterday morning after it brushed past bermuda with heavy rain and wind. so far

there's been no reports of any major damage now before reaching bermuda, fiona caused severe flooding in puerto rico where more than half a million people are still without water and power so far has been blamed for at least 5 deaths. more than 60% of people in puerto rico still have no power. that's 5 days after hurricane fiona slammed the island. take a look at most of the people affected are in the northeast. part of the island, grocery stores, pharmacies and other businesses there are running on generat rs. some have even closed temporarily at gas stations there. now long lines, although officials insist there's no shortage most water, however, most water services, however, have now been restored. now, still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, ukraine is pushing east to reclaim territories as russian soldiers go door to door for votes. door for votes. >> in polls.

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>> and there have been long lines of traffic at the border crossing between russia and georgia. that's after russian president vladimir putin announced a partial military mobilization. russian media says up to a million troops could be mobilized and that's 3 times higher. the near number announced by putin. in

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>> good morning and welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news. let's start this half hour with a look at the forecast. we get dave sphar in the weather center with the

latest. dave hot weather. the last few days can catch a break and it's going to be a cool down. and, you know, there's going to be more of that to go along. i know it's the first, though week of fall. coming up first full week doing this and we're going to see temperatures quite warm, hot. >> in fact, starting offer today now inland, you're not going to really feel difference until we get to the middle of the week. but along the coast i start feeling a little bit of a change by tomorrow, but enjoy this weekend. it's a nice little summer. if you will, after we got some of the necessary rain last weekend, east bay shoreline start to fill in with a little bit of sunshine as we speak right now. but it's the high pressure that we're always familiar with, the kind of cuts, everything off that blocks, the activity coming in our general direction here. that will move out we're looking for the winds to change everything to start to buckle down, to closer to seasonality by the middle of the week. now more locally. we think some of that up marine layer will come back again tomorrow. so expect some fog working in here a little bit. but none today there's a look at the wind tracker. just give you general idea next. 48

hours are somewhat uneventful for the winds. again, the winds are really going to be picking up a little bit until we get into monday into tuesday. the breakdown today, we're well in the business of the 90's inland. it looks like by 2 o'clock and that will stay in the 90's probably until about tuesday or wednesday of next week. so summer time for you, folks inland as well. coming up a little bit again. we'll have that 4 zone forecast for you. coming >> alright gave another resident of an a tree assisted living facility has died after allegedly drinking a cleaning solution. and now there's a lawsuit kron four's. rob nesbit has been covering this story since we first learned about a death at a trail last month. and he has the latest developments and accusations. >> we know for a trio residents were allegedly ingested a cleaning solution. 3 at the san mateo facility and one atria's walnut creek location. so far, 3 of those 4 residents have died. a warning some of the injuries may be difficult to watch for some viewers kron, 4 news first learned about the death of gertrude maxwell and

constantine canoun and now peter schroder has been added to the list of a tree assisted living residents. what passed away picture showing the pain he endured for 2 weeks. he can't feel his throat. you can't do anything. and she said look at the firecracker went off. >> and his throat. so it's extremely painful. elder abuse attorney katherine stepner is representing schroder's family filing a lawsuit against a according to court documents, the 93 year-old went into the dining room of a tree, a park in san mateo on august. 26th. he thought he was drinking cranberry juice for breakfast, but his family claims an employee instead poured him a, quote, highly toxic, cleaner and disinfectant taking a large container and split it up because they didn't want to buy the smaller containers. so it ends up in something that looks like >> i mean, it's just another like like i say, really granular way save money. thrower was one of 3 residents from the san mateo facility were taken to the hospital after the first death became public. a tree assisted-living confirmed that all 3 residents

were mistakenly served. dishwashing liquid. their statement sent to kron 4 friday saying, quote, our ongoing internal investigation determined that in a tree, a parked of san mateo staff member. >> phil, the picture with dish washing liquid that has a nearly identical consistency in color to cranberry juice with the intention of dispensing the liquid into a commercial dishwashing machine. this was a violation of our policies and procedures. another staff member picked it up, mistaking it for juice and served it to 3 residents. stettner says this is no mistake given the high number of complaints made against a it's going to take these kinds of cases which are horrific. >> to try to wake up. both the public and the people who are running are state of california that there's something that's truly problem. >> atria says they are working with authorities and the department of social services to reviei and assess the incident. stettner says the family of canoun has also filed a lawsuit against a regarding his death in walnut creek. reporting in the newsroom. i'm rob nesbitt

kron. 4 news. >> san francisco police are investigating an investigating an armed carjacking in the ocean view neighborhood. they say 2 people held a victim at gunpoint and stole his car in san francisco thursday night on san jose avenue. officers later found the vehicle abandoned. they are still looking for the suspects. in the south bay, a san jose man who is serving a life sentence for the 1983 murder of a teenage girl is now being charged in a cold case murder after dna testing. 67 year-old christopher holland was arraigned this week for the 1983 rape and murder of the then 21 year-old tara police say she was last seen leaving a bar in san jose with holland. she was later found dead in her car, possibly strangled. in the east bank, grieving people who have lost family members are being faced with another challenge when to hold funeral services. the alameda county coroner's office says there's a long

backlog of autopsies and kron four's to a dune talk to the sheriff's department to found out to find out why. >> prior to the pandemic, there was an average of 5 pending autopsies that the alameda county coroner's bureau. >> and how many are pending right now? >> right now there are 31 pending autopsies and there are a 91 to seems a corner. currently waiting transport to the general service. that is a major challenge, says the spokesperson for the alameda county sheriff's coroner's bureau lieutenant ray kelly. he says at its peak, the pandemic added up to top sees to the bureau's regular caseload. >> which was in addition to the homicide rate fact during the height of covid and he says remains a factor today. this past week between oakland and or adjacent cities. there have been a number of homicides. some of those are

complex investigations. we have to try to get those cases done as quick as we can. >> he says religious burial traditions are also considerations taken into account by the corridor. we have to balance these investigations with different cultural and religious beliefs of the victims and their families. however, the number one challenge facing the coroner staffing right now are our last forensic pathologist left few weeks back. we're currently hiring a new and we have been contracting in. >> a pathologist. >> from the area. and also we've flown in some pathologist to >> keep up with back >> what ray kelly says? there is one thing that will have the greatest impact on reducing the backlog of autopsies in alameda county. but what would help us would be a reduction in homicides in the community and these surges in homicides that we've seen over the past week has made our job much more difficult

how's it meant? kron 4 news. >> new details released in the kristin smart murder trial reveal one of paul forces. attorneys may have been working on a plea deal. flores is accused of killing smart in 1996 and his father is accused of helping hide smart's body. now the trial is underway in salinas and the judge is releasing several previously sealed documents and those include e-mails between the san luis obispo county sheriff and the district attorney in those messages, a former attorney for flores is saying quoted that if prosecutors made an offer of involuntary manslaughter that he could get paul to take a deal. the attorney also indicated that flores can lead authorities to smart's body. she was last seen with flores on the campus of cal poly san luis obispo before her disappearance and her body has never been found. now coming up on the kron 4 morning news. wild pigs have. >> did it have been damaging property throughout the state

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like pigs. we forecast. it's going to be pretty toasty going on. sfo. no delays happening there. >> a little bit of fog try to work in here to tomorrow. that's going to help and temperatures of the coast and around the bay, but still very around the bay, but still very warm at forecast next. around the bay, but still very warm at forecast next. milk-bone dipped. a treat so tasty, everyone will want to be a dog. coated in delicious peanut butter-flavored yum. dog life's more fun with milk-bone dipped.

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twenty-fourth, you're taking a live look at the embarcadero. look at that sun shining day. >> commercial or whatever i can use a lemonade, all the birds phising by a beautiful day outside right now. this is this is keep sitting on this picture all day. i it is. it's a marvelous one. skies. the sun shining the suns and the sun actually coming out later. way. way later. yeah. well, the thing is compared tomorrow. going on camilla. we have a lot of sunshine from beginning to end. no delays at sfo. but the other issue is we don't how much the way of fog tomorrow we're going to have more of that. and that's going to be bit of a climate controlled for those temperatures in the morning hours, delaying the temperature climb for portions of the bay and all along the coast said a major difference at all. but just chips away at some of those temperatures. just a touch. now we have the high pressure in place. so get ready for some summer, not just this weekend, but you folks inland. this is going to want to the early part of the week until those highs for us to migrate away that will allow the onshore. winds will help break. this little heat

will see heat spike will say he bumped going on here. there are no advisories or anything with us. tahoe forecast keep the dry as well. 70's for the period there's the drop to make note of tuesday. by the way, we see towards the end of the week, a little of that moisture trying to bubble up ever so slightly along the spine of the mountains here, however, and never makes it as far as tahoe. and it's very, very modest of that. and also monsoon season does end next friday, by the way, as well. the that criminal there it is right there. as you can see the mouth of the saint lawrence. it is post tropical at this point. so as not being defined as a tropical system. but at the surface, it's producing hurricane force winds and it's kind of confusing. but you can have winter storms do that as well. this environment up here is not at all conducive to tropical system. so it's being chewed away. very much so the cold labrador, current coming down as well that it's as starts to migrate to the north is just going to take a lot of energy out of it. there are other storms in the atlantic to make but we're going to focus on ian cause you're going to hear about in the news. this is what he and

stands as a tropical storm in the caribbean. max winds 45. let's see what happens. their passes by the cayman islands becoming a hurricane. by that point, that looks to be about monday, very, very late on sunday. now, this is the cone so things can change. but here's where you can start hearing about in the news. a lot right around tampa and through florida as a category 3, we're thinking at this point that gets those winds. by the time. it's a northern florida about 02:00am on wednesday at one 15. so this is going to be a good hit for those folks in the gulf coast are probably already on it right now. but this will give you an idea early next week. we'll be hearing a lot more about that back in the west coast. again, it's a high pressure early part of the story. oh, that looks nice. but it misses us. don't worry. there's more to be had this. the season is young, but the systems are still kind of keeping it to the north, but eventually a duck to the south is what will happen as the season starts to get more into the winter. 81 san francisco with the coast. we're looking at 70's still 84 for burlingame to the south. but

86 foster city, 90 palo alto, redwood city about 89. so, yes, it's a hot saturday. again, 90 san jose cupertino was well know. pete is about 88 upper 80's along the east bay shoreline, tri valley mid-nineties 95 walnut creek and also conquered 82 for berkeley. billy, what 81? 93 fairfield not but you got 89. 92 santa rosa, slight reduction in temperatures tomorrow going on. but you're not to too much inland. still in the 90's, there, but dropping off as we get to the middle of the week. we'll get some of those on shore winds cooking here as well. some cosmetic clouds trying to work in here toward the latter portion of the week, but remaining dry. camille. all right. thanks a. >> a new study warns a fault line may create a massive earthquake in the southern california peninsula. researchers at harvard say the palos verdes its fall zone. my create a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. the fault was thought to be made up of smaller faults. but new research shows it is a system of connected fractures. now

that connection starts from the santa monica bay to the dana point coast in orange county. scientists are concerned that this could be potentially dangerous. boeing agreed to pay 200 million dollars for misleading the public about the safety of its 7. 37 7.37. max plane following 2 deadly crashes in 2018 2019. investigators say the ceo at that time new part of the plane's flight control system posted ongoing safety concern. however, that put the co yet told the public that the aircraft was safe to fly. for driverless cars from a company called crews backed up traffic at 3 different places in san francisco earlier this week, they all came to abrupt and extended stops on one-way streets, forcing cars and buses to reroute kron four's alex hawke monye n actually got stuck behind one of those cars. she has the story.

>> to get down by shaking off their frustration. >> they were one of many people stuck behind the 2 self-driving cruise cars that stalled on a one-way street at sacramento in leavenworth behind them, a taxi and 2 buses. the company. 20 minutes later in a few blocks over yet another driverless cruise car was captured. inexplicably straddling 2 lanes, mid merge, stopping just inches away from the side of a muni bus or on geary and franklin streets. and another 20 minutes later, kron four's dan gordon. i found ourselves stuck behind another cruise vehicle with no one inside to help resolve the problem. >> this incident also on sacramento street. but mason line. one bus was forced to sit idle on a hill beside the fairmont hotel before rerouting. look at all of this space on the side of the road. for some reason, the vehicle did not have any capacity of pulling over into all that

space. >> a phone number flashed on the screen inside directing us to rita technician because the self-driving feature was turned off. i don't i don't know about not having anyone in those things. >> yet, especially if there coming to a broad stops on the road in the middle of night. right now, the best. >> well, you got live by the time when arrived, laptop and hand, 20 minutes had already passed the same amount of time. witnesses said it took to clear the way at the first scene on leavenworth. >> a cruz spokesperson responded to kron 4 saying safety is a guiding principle of everything we do. that means if our cars encounter situation where they aren't able to safely proceed, they stop and turn on their hazard. lights and we either get them operating again or pick them up as quickly as possible. this could be because of a mechanical issue like a flat road condition or a technical problem. we're working to minimize how often this happens. >> now that was ella sogomonian reporting despite the disruption to muni buses, the san francisco municipal

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now, still ahead in the next hour on the kron 4 morning news. bart riders trapped inside trains because of a power outage. >> we'll hear from some who were stuck inside. plus, people in san jose are trying calling on the city to put up stop signs that our that are at dangerous intersections, why they say this could prevent a lot of car accidents and also an armed robbery turns into a deadly shooting in oakland. what police know so far about the incident. stay with us to kron. 4 morning news continues.

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>> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at >> good morning and thank you for joining us on the kron. 4 morning news. i'm camila barco. it's saturday. september 24th. we have a lot of news to get to this morning. but let's start by getting a look at the weather with dave spahr. dave, a few days into the fall season, we're already experiencing. >> summer weather, though it is. it's come back again. good morning. camila got going late. but hey it. yeah, that's right. enjoy your summer activity. cause this is a a little flavor of won't quite called a heat spike on here. the certain no advisories associated with it. but >> but toasty for this time of year still walking into the first weekend of fall. there's the embarcadero going on here

for you. beautiful shot. notice the absence of fog today. when you go all up in the atmosphere, it doesn't redevelop or anything. it's a grind all the way up there and gets really bone dry. high pressure in place. now that marine layer is going to sneak back a little bit in the forecast tomorrow and have a minor impact on bay in coastal temperatures tomorrow. but expect a hot weekend for just about everybody. we've got 60's covering a good chunk of the east bay already. 58 for livermore. so a little bit of that cold air drainage factor along the valleys, 60 up to nap. but we've got 55 santa rosa and 56 san francisco. back to that fog tomorrow for starting tonight. here comes that fog back again. kelvin filling up the delta looks like very nicely in the east bay shoreline for tomorrow morning. now the current surface winds are calm, the single digits. they're going to stay that way probably for the next 3. maybe even as much as 4 days before a modest little onshore wind starts to develop in the afternoon 86 by high noon to 3 o'clock. we're talking 92 again. it's going

to be hot inland tomorrow as well. a quick check of your weekend forecast coming up in a camilla. >> thanks, dave. now this morning, bart trains are up and running in the transbay tube after a power issue caused several delays. commuters were frightened and bart riders were encouraged to look for other ways to get in and out of the city. kron four's. dan thorn talked with one of the rescued passengers who was on that train that stuck. >> you know, of our train, blackened and stock because of a power failure in the transbay tube. >> cell phone, flashlights. the only way for hundreds of passengers to see and i do suffer from anxiety. i know that if i were to start and in are having an anxiety would not help at all. and the pool at soft this summer. this just row, kate, trying to keep her cool as she and other trapped bart riders were confused and worried it was concerning the amount of time that was taking

the by commission's or bar employees to figure out what was going on. the doomed train was on its way from west oakland to the embarcadero friday morning before a rescue, the electrical issue kept passengers in limbo for more than 2 hours. the outage creating systemwide problems as bart officials told riders to expect major we apologize for the poor level of service we had this morning, although it was problem. >> we understand that inconvenienced many thousands of people in the bay area and did not live up to the standards. >> to which we hold ourselves, many regular bart riders opted for ferries to get across the bay because the platforms were packed with people was super is packed very slow, overcrowded. the service delays and cancellations also bringing about disappointment by all of the fix part because great way of transportation

was ridiculous. that a city that doesn't have a better way of transportation broke. a is also hoping for improvements on bart, especially when something like this happen. i'm just glad nobody had a number medical emergency, at least in that rain that i was. >> now located later told us that she was planning to take uber to avoid more bark disruptions. bart was able to restore service at almost 11 o'clock last night. now friday's incident is the latest in a string of problems for bar in recent weeks. last sunday, bart service temporarily stopped in the transbay tube because 2 trains broke down between embarcadero and lake merritt. then friday, september 16th, there was a deadly crash involving a motorcyclist that disrupted service in downtown oakland for several hours leading to chaos at west oakland station. oakland. police are investigating another deadly shooting. it happened before 02:00pm friday at 44th and international. the suspects tried to rob a brinks armored

truck. 3 people were shot and one of them died at the scene, bring some ploy and a bystander were injured. and this is the city's 90nd homicide of the year. >> city of we obviously have seen several homicides this week. we ask the community to continue to bring forth information, help us solve these crimes. we also asked the community to continue too help get rid of the guns that continue to plague our community. >> now police haven't identified any suspects, but they are looking for a white car. the head, several people in it. now open. police are warning people about a spike in robberies at atms. and many of the cases the victims were robbed right after completing their transaction and walking away from the atm. police are reminding people to check your surroundings before approaching an atm. they also advise people to choose an atm in a busy well-lit area. and after getting your cash, put it away quickly, don't counted

in public if you're being followed, call 9-1-1, or drive to a police department or fire station. berkeley. police are looking for a woman accused of trying to lure a 12 year-old boy into her car. this happened tuesday night near sacramento avenue and addison street. police say the boy was riding a scooter on the sidewalk when a woman stopped her car and tried to convince the boy to get inside. he refused but told officers that the woman then follow him in her car. the child managed to get away. police think the incident may be related to one that happened last month near austin way and mckinley avenue involving a 13 year-old girl. witnesses describe the woman as 30 to 40 years old about 5 foot 4 with a chubby build. she has black hair in a bun driving a newer model, white honda or toyota sedan. anyone with information is asked to call berkeley ponies. a man

has been arrested after being suspected of shooting a gun into a boys and girls club in redwood city. police say it happened last month when he shot at the u center building in hoover park. the intended victim was not hit and no injuries were reported. officers arrested. 32 year-old jorge gomez on wednesday. investigators say he had an illegal gun almost an ounce of meth and more than $3,000 in cash. they believe the money may have come from drug sales. now coming up on the kron 4 morning news, a school district is asking the city of san jose for more traffic safety. >> after a young boy was killed walking to school last week. plus, an update on puerto rico has more than half of the people continue to be without power after hurricane fiona slammed the island. and after the break, new developments in the case of cal poly slow student. kristin smart, disappeared in 1996. coming up the deal. the suspects attorneys looked to make with prosecutors.

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there was an electrical activity from a transmission pole near where the fire started. the report also noted the u.s. forest service placed caution tape around the base of that poll. the lawsuit states, this is evidence the equipment started sparked the flames. it seeks damages for homeowners renters. and business owners. an official cause of the fire has not been determined. the fire started more than 2 weeks ago and it's already burned more than 76,000 acres and destroyed dozens of buildings. >> all right. got a hot weekend coming up. and it's a pretty dry today. not much that marine layer. that's coming back a little bit for tomorrow. but at least we don't have any offshore winds to contend with. 86 going on at high noon by 3. we're at 92 closer look at your forecast. we come back you.

>> welcome back at september twenty-fourth. you're taking a live look at the bay bridge. not a lot of traffic this morning. some people might be inside cooling off because dave, i know it's going to be a hot one today. it is. we're looking for those inland highs to return to the 90's. you thought we were done with those new? we pulled some out here for you. get little flavor of some are going on there about the golden gate bridge >> not much the way of fog this morning. we'll see some more probably tomorrow kind of

indicating that marine layer coming back again a little bit. so that will have little impact on those temperatures. big picture, high pressure in the west. you know, your site and also shuts down the surface winds a little bit, even with the typical differentiation thermal gradient going on that we get from different types of heating even locally. so we're not going to have those local winds kicking up in the afternoon, but a little bit more so tomorrow and more into early next week. not much to see but small nuances here as we take a look at futurecast for taking us into the afternoon hours. looks pretty good. even along the coast, the fog is kind of us hovering out to see a little bit. then tonight, but funding. it's a muscle starts to fill up the bay a little bit moderate who looks like that will have some fog to start things off tomorrow morning. temperature check for you. got 60's over a good chunk of the east bay, 69 antioch, 58 for livermore. hodge podge of 50's and 60's north 63 san jose and 56 for san francisco's a said earlier. we'll have much in the way those winds going on. does run through about the next 48 hours afternoon.

there's a little bit of an animation that goes on here, but it's just a a little bit of a light breeze going on here compared to what we would typically get with the different types of heating sunny and hot inland. you're about 80 for the bay 90's will cover those inland valleys tomorrow as chip away. a little bit of that. the coast in the bay reduce them ever so slightly. and then into next week at sunny for much of the week ahead, you're going to start to feel inland. maybe by tuesday, wednesday, that little drop happening and temperatures to finish off the rest of the week and then some cosmetic clouds to make note of 81 san francisco, mostly sunny and warm. 85 going on for oakland, 90 for san jose. temperatures going open. we'll see probably some minor changes happening by tomorrow because of a little slight change here. 90's going on in the east bay. that's somewhat typical. meanwhile, up to the north bay, you've got some 90's and 80's work in their 90 for san jose and 81 for san francisco in a bit. we'll check into that 4 zone forecast for you. >> thanks day. firstly, police

are investigating 2 brush fires at the people's park housing construction site friday night. they are investigating the incident as arson. an unknown suspect set the 2 brush fires at 10. 45 last night in the center and northwest areas of the park. the campbell unified school district is asking the city of san jose to focus more on crosswalk safety after a car hit and killed an 8 year-old boy last friday. now it happened near castle of entry school jacob villanueva and his babysitter walking to school on a marked crosswalk when they were hit. the babysitter was badly injured. and now the school district is asking the city for money for crossing guards, increased traffic enforcement in zones near schools and maintenance of those crosswalks. they also are asking for a public safety campaign focused on safe driving near school zones. the school district has 8 schools within the city of san jose. as school districts in the area aren't the only ones concerned with traffic safety.

there are growing calls to make city streets safer for pedestrians in san jose. the city is marking nearly 50 traffic deaths for this year. kron four's justin campbell spoke with neighbors who are asking for the change. >> we're in the cambridge and neighborhood just blocks away from reed elementary school. if you look behind me, you can see here at corning drive and chambers. there are no stop signs. san jose police say there haven't been any wrecks, but according to neighbors, there was one. >> miss video caught the moment these white mercedes crashed into a blue subaru. >> loud crash. first thing in the morning one of the cars looks totaled. josh converse as he worries because there are no stop signs. another neighbor feels the same. a lot of times cars are going very fast and given that there is no stop sign, cars can come in like each other like what happened friday morning. but according to san jose police, these crash where the airbags went off, never happened to

san jose police. i reached out to them and they said that there was not even a wreck here. i can't really speak to that. they're definitely police vehicles here. i saw 2 wrecked cars. there was a tow truck kron. 4 reached out to san jose police in an email sjpd said no crash occurred and frankly asking us if we're sure is disingenuous thing to do something. the just deny accident didn't happen. yes, or jelani has also complained to the city 3 times and is hoping stop signs will be put up for safety. as i have 3 kids and i don't want to be a victim. you can hear the sound of the crash in the video. you can also see the squad cars in the pictures will be taking that to san jose police to figure out exactly why they're saying no crash occurred here reporting in san jose. justin campbell kron. 4 news. >> in the south bay, transportation officials are urging people to pay attention to the rules around train tracks. >> the kids are trying to run

across the street against the light or if they're trying to beat the that the crossing gates, they're going to be reminding them to please obey the rules and the laws that are out here today. >> the vta spokesperson says over the past few years, 3 people have died and one person was seriously hurt because ignore traffic signs several times throughout the year. they'll have santa clara county sheriff's deputies out on the streets to educate unaware people on the dangers of being around the train tracks taking a look of what happened yesterday. captain jose could at the sheriff's office finds many people are in a hurry are trying to get ahead of the train before it takes off. cardoza stresses for people to slow down week for the light to turn green before crossing. youth, climate activists took to the streets of oakland to demand policy workers and world leaders to prioritize the future of the planet over profits. they rally at frank ogawa plaza followed by a march in downtown advocates with the group youth versus

apocalypse are calling for climate reparations. they say climate change is hitting marginalized communities the hardest and those groups should be compensated for the actions of wealthy corporations. >> not for right? >> now friday's march was part of a global climate strike. that's an international movement to highlight fears over the effects of global warming and demand more aid for poor countries. hurricane fiona is now a post tropical cyclone but is producing hurricane force winds. it brushed past bermuda yesterday with heavy rain and wind. so far there's been no reports of any major damage before reaching bermuda. fiona caused severe flooding in puerto

rico. now more than half a million people are still without water and power. fiona so far has been blamed for at least 5 deaths. the storm is now hitting the eastern coast of canada and more than 400,000 people in nova are without power. and more than 60% of people in puerto rico still have no power. that's 5 days after hurricane fiona slammed the island. take a look. most of the people affected are in the northeast. part of the island, grocery stores, pharmacies and other businesses. there are running on generators. some have had to close temporarily at gas stations. there are now long lines, although officials insist there's no shortage. most water service has now been restored. and still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, ukraine is pushing east to reclaim territories as russian soldiers go door to door. >> for votes in polls.

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>> there have been long lines of traffic at the border crossing between russia and georgia. that's after russian president vladimir putin announced a partial military mobilization. russian media says up to a million troops could be mobilized and that's 3 times higher. and the original number announced by putin. in ukraine, people in russian occupied territories are heading to the polls to decide whether to remain part of ukraine or join with russia on day 212 of the invasion.

moscow is hoping for a high voter turn out. russia insists this is democracy in action while the west cause it a sham. experts say this is likely about putin trying to create some kind of victory after heavy losses on the battlefield. this is not a military. >> effort he's taken. it is a poll political effort and it's a trying to demonstrate some degree of success to his domestic audience. >> the pentagon says it will keep supplying the ukrainian military as it re takes more ground. and still ahead on the kron 4 morning news, another death at atria senior living facility here in the bay area. >> find out about the legal action now being taken against them. and as we head to break, if you are looking for something to do this weekend, well, there is the silicone valley game night fun fest in cupertino. it starts at 10 o'clock this morning at cupertino memorial park. it will be live music. animal

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>> good morning and welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news will start this half hour with a look at the forecast with dave star spar. he is in the weather center with the latest. and the latest is that there's a lot of sun. i mean, there's is there going to be another cool down are going to

take a break up? well, i you we definitely you're lobbying for fall. i hear you we've got another weekend of summer going. so at least enjoy summer whites here. >> you point out this bright sunshine that we have so early in the day, not much the way of fog that will returning tomorrow. that will have a little bit of an impact. are the folks on the east bay shoreline, the coast, san francisco, reducing those temperatures a little bit east bay shoreline, though it is going to be like a summertime day even for you folks, too. so don't ignore the cold water. it's not going to impact you too much. big high pressure going. it's thing most. the traffic remains far our north and that could be the case next week but will get little pieces of that in terms of some cloud cover we get towards the end of next week and a reduction of temperatures too. currently. this is how we stand 60's and 50's kind of hodgepodge here. 57 going on san francisco, 54 half moon bay, which looking for a big climb today. 63 for san jose. those winds want to digits. we expect more of that tomorrow, although a slight

uptick on those afternoon winds tomorrow and getting into next week as well. breaking the day down 3.86 going on at high noon by 3. we're at 92 and we have the end of the monsoon season coming by next friday. also, this is tends to be one of the most busy time for hurricane season in the atlantic is busy with that will have more of that along with your 4 zone forecast. said fiona rather commute looks haha. >> all right. thanks, dave. another resident of an h or assisted living facility has died after allegedly drinking a cleaning solution. and now there's a lawsuit kron four's. rob nesbitt has been covering this story since we first learned about a death at a trail last month and he has the latest developments and accusations. >> we know of for a trio. residents were allegedly ingested a cleaning solution. 3 at the san mateo facility and one atria's walnut creek location. so far, 3 of those 4 residents have died. a warning some of the injuries may be difficult to watch for some viewers kron, 4 news first

learned about the death of gertrude maxwell and constantine canoun and now peter schroder has been added to the list of a tree assisted living residents. what passed away picture showing the pain he endured for 2 weeks. he can't feel his throat. you can't do anything. and she said it will be a fire went off. >> in his throat. so it's extremely painful. elder abuse attorney katherine stepner is representing schroder's family filing a lawsuit against a according to court documents, the 93 year-old went into the dining room of a tree, a park in san mateo on august. 26th. he thought he was drinking cranberry juice for breakfast, but his family claims an employee instead poured him a, quote, highly toxic, cleaner and disinfectant taking a large container and split it up because they didn't want to buy the smaller containers. so it ends up in something that looks like juice. >> i mean, it's just another like like i say, really granular way save money. thrower was one of 3 residents from the san mateo facility were taken to the hospital after the first death became public. a tree assisted-living

confirmed that all 3 residents were mistakenly served. dishwashing liquid. their statement sent to kron 4 friday saying, quote, our ongoing internal investigation determined that in a tree, a parked of san mateo staff member. >> phil, the picture with dish washing liquid that has a nearly identical consistency in color to cranberry juice with the intention of dispensing the liquid into a commercial dishwashing machine. this was a violation of our policies and procedures. another staff member picked it up, mistaking it for juice and served it to 3 residents. stettner says this is no mistake given the high number of complaints made against a it's going to take these kinds of cases which are horrific. >> to try to wake up. both the public the people who are running are state of california that there's something that's truly problem. >> atria says they are working with authorities and the department of social services to review and assess the incident. stettner says the family of canoun has also filed a lawsuit against a regarding his death in walnut creek. reporting in the

newsroom. i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> san francisco police are investigating an armed carjacking in the ocean view neighborhood. they say 2 people held a victim at gunpoint and stole his car in san francisco thursday night on san jose avenue. officers later found the car but abandoned and now they're still looking for the suspects. in the south bay, a san jose man who is serving a life sentence for the 1983 murder of a teenage girl is now being charged in the cold case. murder after dna testing. 67 year-old christopher hauling was arraigned this week for the rape and murder of that. then 21 year-old tara moroski. police say she was last seen leaving a bar in san jose with holland. she was later found dead in her car, possibly strangled in the east bay grieving people who have lost family members are being faced with another challenge when to hold funeral services. the alameda county coroner's office says there's a long backlog of autopsies and kron

four's. can talk to the sheriff's department to find out why. >> prior to the pandemic, there was an average of 5 pending autopsies at the alameda county coroner's bureau. >> and how many are pending right now? >> right now there are 31 pending. >> autopsies. and there are a 91 to seems a corner. currently waiting transport to the or service. that is a major challenge, says the spokesperson for the alameda county sheriff's coroner's bureau lieutenant ray kelly. he says at its peak, the pandemic added up to top sees to the bureau's regular caseload. >> which was in addition to the homicide rate at active during the height of covid. and he says remains a factor today. this past week between oakland and or adjacent cities. there have been a number of homicides. some of those are complex investigations. we have to try

to get those cases done as quick as we can. he says religious burial traditions are also considerations taken into account by the corridor. we have to balance these investigations with different cultural and religious believes of the victims and their families. however, the number one challenge facing the coroner staffing right now are our last forensic pathologist left a few weeks back. we're currently hiring a new and we have been contracting in. >> a pathologist. >> from the area. and also we've flown in some pathologist to >> keep up with back >> what ray kelly says? there is one thing that will have the greatest impact on reducing the backlog of autopsies in alameda county. but what would help us would be a reduction in homicides in the community and these surges in homicides that we've seen over the past week has made our job much more difficult has it made kron 4 news?

>> new details released in the kristin smart murder trial reveal one of paul forces. attorneys may have been working on a plea deal. flores is accused of killing smart in 1996 and his father is accused of hiding of helping hide smart's body. now the trial is underway in salinas and the judge is releasing several previously sealed documents. those include e-mails between the san luis luis obispo county, sheriff and the district attorney in those messages, a former attorney for flores is quoted saying that if prosecutors made an offer of involuntary manslaughter that he could get paul to take a deal. the attorney also indicated flores could lead authorities to smart's body. she was last seen with forest on the campus of cal poly san luis obispo before her disappearance for her body has never been found. >> now coming up on the kron 4 morning news wild picks have been damaging property throughout the state for

months. and now california has a new law that could help with that. we'll tell you how it works. and gas prices are on the rise once again. we'll tell you what what is making them go up and

>> it's now illegal for someone to release feral pigs in the wild. a lot unanimously passed both the state senate and assembly before governor gavin newsom signed into law

on thursday. now in the past, people who had pigs damage, their property needed to filed of wildlife incident report with the california department of fish and wildlife. they then had to wait for an approved permit to kill the pigs. however, that's no longer the case starting next year with the drought, forcing the pinks into neighborhoods over the years. they have cost families tens of millions of dollars to repair the damages. >> they're on like soccer fields or even getting to the point now work. they're really and suburban areas as well there in our water streams of water courses, which is not good for our water quality. so it yeah, that industry the ability to get rid of you know, case. >> now, senator bill dodd ads that you are still required to follow local laws, for example, if you live in an area where hunting is forbidden, then it still is. >> all right. a little flavor of some are going on along the home front. we have temperatures in the east bay shoreline, even reaching about

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day to take advantage of it. kayaking yesterday. name. >> that and today because we got the weather for it. i really want to do it. but if you go, i want to sausalito is going to be out there. it could be were quite warm. all of the east bay shoreline to so enjoy that one of the bay temperatures when the 60's a time in check. but i think there. yeah, because of september, the warmest the northern hemisphere. so camille's, give me ideas. there you go. yeaa. kayaking, go hiking anything you want. it's a beautiful day outside. take advantage because i know this is not going to last very long and then this weekend we got summertime feeling, by the way, sfo, no delays happening there. that's a given. we don't have much the way of fog at all. a little bit of that's going to returning tomorrow. high pressure is in control here. so that's why everything is shut off. that includes the winds. good news is no offshore winds, although it is dry, even as you go upstairs up to tahoe, if that's your direction, 70's go to the mid 70's by tuesday. not much of a change even as we look towards the end of the week. some moisture tries to bubble up here a little bit, but it doesn't make it this far north. it stays down to the south, maybe sequoia national

park may be but further to the south. there. the monsoon season, by the way, does and friday, although you can get them out of season 2, a little bit back to the atlantic. hurricane season is with us. and it's still this is we've been talking about near the mouth of the saint lawrence. max winds are still around hurricane force. they even have hurricane warnings have been posted. but it is defined as a post tropical cyclone at this point. in other words, its characteristics above it aloft are not holding together as tropical but at the surface, i would know as much of a difference with the winds do in their thing. now we're turning our attention to tropical storm ian here. there are other systems in the atlantic to make but this is the one that potentially impact the u.s.. let's go forward to about. we'll stop it here tomorrow. late tomorrow, cayman islands becomes a hurricane. then it goes through the west coast. a western side of cuba through the gulf becoming a category 3. this is wednesday morning with max winds at one 20. by the way, you may not notice this, but if you didn't see the last hour, but the cone

has you moved a little bit towards the west so hinting it may be a panhandle strike here, not necessarily just the west coast of florida. you hear more about that as we get into early next week. all right. back to the west coast. most the traffic staying towards our north. here's a nice little passages. you can see here will get some scattered clouds towards the end of the week. with that, not much more. there's another system that passes all to the north. the season is still young. hopefully these things will be dropping south as we get into winter. 4 zone forecast for the saturday. 81 san francisco to the coast. 74 for pacifica. looks like 80's going along the peninsula. bayside 86 foster city, 90 looks like palo alto in the south bay got some of those near 90's cooking here, cupertino at 90 along with san jose 88 milpitas east bay shoreline, upper 80's. hey, we're popping about 90 94 livermore and pleasanton. this is the big thing tomorrow, though these numbers will be brought down a little bit more. so not much of a difference are going to notice inland going on with that. that's going to be more bay

centric in terms of how that's going to be impacted. 95 danville, 95 also for concord, 82 for berkeley. we still have a separation. the temperatures, the layover that host the 81 where the onshore winds, not with us today. 89 going on for now. but and meanwhile, 92 santa rosa. so here's the 7 day. there's the drop that happens monday tuesday, even an about wednesday. 83, there's a flavor fall, some scattered clouds and that storm system. i showed you the passes towards our north on thursday. they temperatures respond little bit more quickly and more dramatically and back to the 60's at the coast all right, dave. >> a new study warns a fault line may create a massive earthquake in the southern california peninsula. researchers at harvard say the palos verde is fault zone. my create a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. the fault was thought to meet me was thought to be made up of smaller fault. but new research shows it is a system of connected fractures. that connection starts from the santa monica bay to the dana point coast in orange county. scientists are

concerned this could be potentially dangerous. for driverless cars from a company called cruz backed up traffic at 3 different places in san francisco earlier this week. now they all came to abrupt and extend it stops on one-way streets, forcing cars and buses to reroute kron four's ella sogomonian actually got stuck behind one of those cars and she has the story. >> at 10 o'clock on thursday night, someone in san francisco climbed atop car to get down by shaking off their frustration. they were one of many people stuck behind the 2 self-driving cruise cars that stalled on a one-way street at sacramento in leavenworth behind them, a taxi and 2 buses. the company. 20 minutes later in a few blocks over yet another driverless cruise car was captured. inexplicably straddling 2 lanes, mid merge, stopping just inches away from the side of a muni bus or on geary and franklin streets.

and another 20 minutes later, kron four's dan thorn in. i found ourselves stuck behind another cruise vehicle with no one inside to help resolve the problem. >> this incident also on sacramento street. but mason line. one bus was forced to sit idle on a hill beside the fairmont hotel before rerouting. look at all of this space on the side of the road. for some reason, the vehicle did not have any capacity of pulling over into all that space. >> a phone number flashed on the screen inside directing us to rita technician because the self-driving feature was turned off. i don't i don't know about not having anyone in those things. >> yet, especially if there coming to abrupt stops on the road in the middle of night. right now, the best. >> well, you got live by the time when arrived, laptop and hand, 20 minutes had already the same amount of time. witnesses said it took to clear the way at the first scene on leavenworth. >> a cruz spokesperson responded to kron 4 saying safety is a guiding principle

of everything we do. that means if our cars encounter situation where they aren't able to safely proceed, they stop and turn on their hazard. lights and we either get them operating again or pick them up as quickly as possible. this could be because of a mechanical issue like a flat road condition or a technical problem. we're working to minimize how often this happens. >> and that was l kimono reporting. despite the disruption to muni buses, the san francisco municipal transportation authority did not comment on the impact this had on their riders. they instead referred us to the california public utilities commission who has backed tory authority over cruze cars. but that agency did not get back to us. now for your money this morning, california is facing the latest round of harsh prices at the pump jumping up about $0.14. triple a says war economy, pandemic restrictions along with temporary circumstances like maintenance and refineries and hurricane

season are causing prices to rise. a triple a spokesperson told us a few steps. drivers can take to soften the blow. >> speeder, i know it seems obvious that maybe you want to drive fast to get to the destination faster because burning more gas to make sure your tires are inflated if they're under inflated take more air, which is going to be a drag on your fuel efficiency. keep your gas for over a quarter tent everything. and that's going to hurt the fuel pump. and that's another expense. you don't want to do what they are going for. gas. >> all right. here's a look at gas prices in the bay area. you'll pay $5.99 in san francisco. it drops to about $0.10 in napa and then in the east bay and oakland pay $5.85. it's $0.2 cheaper in san jose. >> and as we head to break, if you are looking for something to do this weekend, well, there is the 35th annual pacific coast fun fest in pacifica. you can enjoy arts

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mean, windy today yeah, you've got friends and family. the whole came all the way up here. >> all right. get this after the ceremony. while those couples got a little active, we're told that couple bite down the mountain and by the way, elevation at the peak of mount diablo is 3,849 feet. >> all right. still ahead in the next hour on the kron, 4 morning news. bart riders trapped inside trains because of a power outage will hear from some who were stuck inside. plus, people in san jose are calling on the city to put up stop signs at dangerous intersections. why they say this could prevent a lot of car accidents. also, an armed robbery turns into a deadly shooting in oakland. what police know so far about the incident. stay with us. the kron 4 morning news continues.

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season is still feeling like summer. it is. that's right. and i know we passed by the equinox kind of thing. here. we are tentatively now in the astronomical autumn. we are in the middle article one as well. but it's not going to feel like that. >> as far as the forecast for this weekend as camilla was talking about. look at that sunshine, the bark and arrow all lit up very nicely. just little bit of haze off towards the distance tomorrow, we're probably going to be treated to some fog going on here. the typical advection fog. we get. but what's responsible for this? nice warm up, the familiar high pressure. now what this also means we do have dry air working here, but little in the way of winds. and so we're not going to see much of those typical onshore winds. when we get the inland heating, we don't have offshore wind. so that's good, too big contrast already. happening now from last hour. even 60's now almost all over all the east bay. 57 for fremont 60's. meanwhile, up to the north bay, 68 for san jose. 59 san francisco. this fog, by the way, as i mentioned, coming back tonight, tomorrow, we're but to see the stars this morning right before dawn. there you

see that the progress of an even as late as 8 o'clock excuse me. and that will clear out for, of course, the late morning hours there, the calm winds covering most of the bay will get an afternoon minor breeze here. but we should see a better when working in here, maybe by monday in terms of covering most of the geography, 89 by one by forward 92. so a lot of 90's on the board. you'll see that coming up. also up a little bit. we above the see the active tropics in the atlantic and we'll let you know about ian down in the caribbean in a bit as well. camille. >> this morning. bart trains are up and running in the transbay tube after a power issue caused several delays. commuters were frightened and bart riders were encouraged to look for other ways to get in and out of the city. kron four's. dan thorn talked with one of the rescued passengers. >> you know, of our train, blackened and stock because of a power failure in the transbay cell phone

flashlights. the only way for hundreds of passengers to see and i do suffer from anxiety. i know that if i were to start and in are having an anxiety would not help at all. and the pool at soft this summer. this just row, kate, trying to keep her cool as she and other trapped bart riders were confused and worried it was concerning the amount of time that taking. >> the by commission's or bar employees to figure out what was going on. the doomed train was on its way from west oakland to the embarcadero friday morning before a rescue, the electrical issue kept passengers in limbo for more than 2 hours. the outage creating systemwide problems as bart officials told riders. >> to expect major we apologize for the poor level of service we had this morning, although it was a can prevent problem. >> we understand that inconvenienced many thousands of people in the bay area and did not live up to the

standards. >> to which we hold ourselves, many regular bart riders opted for ferries to get across the bay because the platforms were packed with people was super is packed very slow, overcrowded. the service delays and cancellations also bringing about disappointment by all of the fix part because great way of transportation's. riddick has city that doesn't have a better way of transportation broke. a is also hoping for improvements on bart, especially when something like this happen. i'm just glad nobody had a number medical emergency, at least in that rain that i was. >> now we're ok later told us that she was planning to take uber to avoid any more. bart disruptions. part was able to restore service at almost 11 o'clock last night. now friday's incident is the latest in a string of problems for bar in recent weeks. last sunday, bart service temporarily stopped in the transbay tube because 2 trains broke down between embarcadero and lake merritt. then friday,

september 16th, there was a deadly crash involving a motorcyclist and that disrupted service in downtown oakland for several hours leading to chaos out west oakland station. oakland police are investigating another deadly shooting. it happened before 02:00pm friday at 44th and international. the suspects tried to rob a brinks armored truck. 3 people were shot and one of them died at the scene. a brinks employee and a bystander were injured. this is the city's 90nd homicide of the year. >> it's been a tough weekend. a city of we obviously have seen several homicides this week. we ask the community to continue to bring forth information, help us solve these crimes. we also asked the community to continue too help get rid of the guns that continue to plague our community. >> now police haven't identified any suspects, but they are looking for a white car. the head, several people in it. an oakland police are

warning people about a spike in robberies at atms. and many of the cases the victims were robbed by after completing the transaction and walking away from the atm. police are reminding people to check your surroundings before approaching an atm. they also advise people to choose one in a busy well lit area. and after getting your cash, put it away quickly, don't count it in public. if you're being followed. call 9-1-1, or drive to a police department or fire station. now, berkeley police are looking for a woman accused of trying to lure a 12 year-old boy into her car. it happened tuesday night near sacramento avenue and addison street. police say the boy was riding a scooter on the sidewalk when a woman stopped her car and try to convince a boy to get inside. now he refused but told officers the woman then follow him in her car. the child managed to get away. police think the incident may be related to one that happened last month near

austin way and mckinley avenue involving a 13 year-old girl. witnesses describe the woman as 30 to 40 years old about 5 foot 4 with a chubby build. she has black hair in a bun driving a newer model, white honda or toyota sedan. anyone with information is asked to call berkeley police. a man has been arrested after being suspected of shooting a gun into a boys and girls club in redwood city. police say it happened last month when he shot at the youth center building. and part the intended victim was not hit and no injuries were reported. officers arrested. 32 year-old jorge gomez on wednesday. investigators say he had an illegal gun, almost ounce of meth and more than $3,000 in cash. and they believe that money may have come from drug sales. now coming up on the kron 4 morning news, a school district is asking the city of san jose for more traffic safety. >> after a young boy was

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the bay area. yeah, well, it's looking yell over the state looking pretty good on that front. and how about more of the golden coast? actually of half moon bay? how about that beautiful picture going on here to blue skies. >> even at half moon bay, we don't see much the wave intrusion of that fog. certainly not the cloud cover issue. different story by tomorrow morning. we'll probably see the encroachment little bit of fog work, but still pleasant temperatures happening along the coast in stilwell. hot in looking going on here. so far right now, one guy doing a jog or walk a person should say, here's what looks like the satellite and what are elements put together here. high pressure in place for the west. that means for us hot day today. that's fog business. this is going to be tomorrow. this is going to tomorrow morning for the bay, both our bay and donna monterey as well. and most the traffic continues off the pacific will see this in the long range forecast later on. but everything is going to stay pretty much the north getting back to the local front here on future cast for not a whole lot to see in terms of changes today. you know, lots of sunshine, very hot inland. then tonight, the

fog, the marine layer comes back again. there's that typical direction. fog also down to monterey bay as well. but a major deal. she's going to be that morning feature that we didn't get today. the we're going to get tomorrow and we're not going to see much the way of on shore winds cooking in here until we get probably to early to next week here. temperature check for you. 76 for antioch. most readings in the east bay are in the 60's fremont. 57, don't worry. you'll be catching up this afternoon. 60's up in the north bay. 61 for san francisco where we were half moon bay at a pleasant 59 throw jacket on. you're good to go. winds, futurecast for look over the 48 hour time period. yeah, couple little pockets here. and there we get those onshore winds, nothing offshore. that's good news. but pretty uneventful for the next 48 hours with the high pressure gradually migrating away. we'll start to get those typical onshore winds working in here and helping with the temperature change. now, we do see dry conditions developing in the inland areas. you will see down to the teens here and there's pretty much warm temperatures. but the offshore

winds of the missing element. and that's not permanent because it's a nice recovery tonight. as i mentioned, fog coming back to the by tomorrow morning. there you have the relative humidity levels really popping around the bay. and that usually means we have that fog coming back, sunny and warm, hot inland near about 80 for the bay 90's happening inland tomorrow. a touch of that morning fog then hot again inland 70's for the bay will get some 70's back again. least 80's and 90's happening in london in the next week. it's sunny for much of the week and 80's return for those inland valleys again today. 81 san francisco, 85 for oakland, 90 for san jose. press. the water real estate. we get the middle 90's off to the east bay 80's and 90's mixture for you up in the north bay. know we're going to get more into this and the 4 zone forecast, half moon bay. look, they pop the 71 today. beautiful forecast. it is it that but still well hot inland, camilla. >> yeah. toasty day, dave berkeley police are investigating 2 brush fires at the people's park, housing

construction site. they are investigating the incident as arson and no known suspects at that. the 2 brush fires at 10. 45 last night in the center and northwest areas of the park. the campbell unified school district is asking the city of san jose to focus more on crosswalk safety after a car hit and killed an 8 year-old boy last friday. it happened near on elementary school j. pick jake up villanueva and it's babysitter were walking to school on a marked crosswalk when they were hit. the babysitter was badly injured and the school district is asking the city for money for crossing guards, increased traffic enforcement zones near schools and maintenance of those crosswalks. they also asking for a public safety campaign focused on safe driving near school zones. the school district has 8 schools within the city of san jose. and school districts in the area aren't the only ones concerned with traffic safety. there are growing calls to make city streets safer for pedestrians in san jose. the city is

marking nearly 50 traffic deaths for this year. kron four's justin campbell spoke with nerghbors who are asking for the change. >> we're in the cambridge, neighborhood just blocks away from reed elementary school in. if you look behind me, you can see here at corning drive and chambers. there are no stop signs. san jose police say there haven't been any wrecks, but according to neighbors, there was one. >> miss video caught the moment these white mercedes crashed into a blue subaru. >> loud crash. first thing in the morning. one of the cars looks totaled. josh converse as he worries because there are no stop signs. another neighbor feels the same. a lot of times cars are going very fast. >> and given that there is no stop sign, cars can come in like each other like what happened friday morning. but according to san jose police, these crash where the airbags went off, never happened to san jose police. i reached out to them and they said that there was not even a wreck here. i can't really speak to that. they're definitely

police vehicles here. i saw 2 wrecked cars. there was a tow truck kron. 4 reached out to san jose police in an email sjpd said no crash occurred and frankly asking us if we're sure is disingenuous thing to do something. the tonight accident didn't happen. yes, or jelani has also complained to the city 3 times and is hoping stop signs will be put up for safety. as i have 3 kids and i don't want to be a victim. you can hear the sound of the crash in the video. you can also see the squad cars in the pictures will be taking that to san jose police to figure out exactly why they're saying no crash occurred here. >> reporting in san jose, justin campbell kron. 4 news. >> and in the south bay, transportation officials are urging people to pay attention to the rules around train tracks. >> the kids are trying to run across the street against the light or if they're trying to beat the that the crossing gates, they're going to be reminding them to please obey

the rules and the laws that are out here today. >> now the vta spokesperson says over the past few years, 3 people have died and one person was seriously hurt because they ignore traffic signs several times throughout the year. they'll have santa clara county sheriff's deputies out on the streets to educate and where people on the dangers of being around the train tracks. and that's exactly what they did yesterday. captain jose cardoza at the sheriff's office finds many people are in a hurry and are trying to get ahead of the train before it takes off. cardoza stresses for people to slow down. wait for the light to turn green before crossing. and youth climate activists took to the streets of oakland to demand policymakers and world leaders to prioritize the future of the planet over profit. they rallied at frank ogawa plaza, followed by a march in downtown advocates with the group youth versus apocalypse are calling for climate reparations. they say climate change is hitting marginalized communities. the hardest and those groups should be compensated for the actions of wealthy corporations.

>> not for private is right. >> now friday's march was part of a global climate strike. that's an international movement to highlight fears over the effects of global warming and demand more aid for poor countries. hurricane fiona is now a post-tropical cyclone, but it still producing hurricane force winds. it brushed past bermuda yesterday with heavy rain and wind so far there's been no reports of any major damage. but before reaching bermuda, fiona caused severe flooding in puerto rico. fiona so far has been blamed for at least 5 deaths. the storm is now hitting the eastern coast of canada and more than 400,000 people in nova scotia are without power. more than 60%

of people in puerto rico still have no power. that's 5 days after hurricane fiona slammed the island. take a look. most of the people affected are in the northeast. part of the island, grocery stores, pharmacies and other businesses there are running on generators. some have had to close temporarily gas stations. there are now long lines there. although officials insist there's no shortage. most water service has now been restored. still ahead, the kron 4 morning news. ukraine is pushing east to reclaim territories. >> as russian soul soldiers go door to door for votes in door to door for votes in polls. ♪ ♪ whether someone is across the neighborhood, across the street, or across the room, you have the power to make them feel right at home. ♪ ♪

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>> there have been long lines of traffic at the border crossing between russia and georgia. and that's after russian president vladimir putin announced a partial military mobilization. russian media says up to a million troops could be mobilized and that's 3 times higher. then the original number announced by putin. in ukraine, people in russian occupied territories are heading to the polls to decide whether to remain part of ukraine or join with russia on day 212. of the invasion. moscow is hoping for a high voter turn out. russia insists this is democracy in action while the west calls it a sham. experts say this is likely about putin trying to

create some kind of victory after heavy losses on the battlefield. >> this is not military effort he's taken. it is a poll political effort and it's a trying to demonstrate some degree of success to his domestic audience. >> the pentagon says it will keep supplying their ukrainian military as a re takes more ground. and here at home in the east bay, demonstrators gathered at uc berkeley and solidarity with protesters who have been rallying for women's rights in iran this week. it's in response to the death mf a 22 year-old woman who died in the custody of iran's morality. police. she reportedly was detained for improperly covering her hair with the islimic headscarf known as a hijab. mourners came together for a candlelight vigil yesterday asking for justice. meantime, iranian state tv is reporting 26 protesters and police have been killed since violence erupted over the weekend.

>> still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, another death and a trip senior living facility here in the bay area. find out about the legal action now being taken against them. and as we head to break, if you are looking for something to do this weekend, well, there is a silicone valley game night fun festival 13. 0, it starts at 10 o'clock this morning at cupertino memorial park, there will be live music. animal shows food trucks and beer tasting. it's free to attend.

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>> good morning and welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news will start this half hour with a look at the forecast. dave spahr is in the weather center with the latest first week of fall. we've got summer like weather. is there going to be a cool down or should people just take advantage of i think you might enjoy december january, yes, there will be a cool down a little bit of the next week. but good morning, good morning, everybody. it is going to some some summertime. >> weekend forecast going on here for you. and that's after we got the rain from last week. that's kind of a nice thing because we can handle some of this dry stuff and the east bay. we do see surface moisture levels really dropping off a little bit. but the fog is going to come back tomorrow. here's a live shot of the east bay shoreline. when we start the day tomorrow, you're probably see quite a bit of fog going on there. it's high pressure that's in place. so surface winds not to be very active. the traffic from the pacific

going up and around us. that's a familiar story. the air quality looks pretty good all the way up to tahoe. there are some pockets of some moderate. now, this may change because we're not getting a lot of circulation in the atmosphere. so and to say give it some time, this may start to deteriorate a little bit 60's and 70's mixture for most of the east bay. 57 cool degrees. fremont though, 60's up to the north bay. we got a re 60 now for half moon bay in 68 san jose winds will just move along there. calm, not reactive. we expect a little bit of a wind turn to build her a little tomorrow, but more notably into monday, camilla was asking about a drop in temperatures. well, not today, but you'll start to probably notice it inland, maybe by monday or tuesday. so for today, but 89 going on by one by 4 at 92 in a bit. we're going to take a look at the 4 zone forecast and look at all the tropical talk there is to have camilla. >> thank another resident of an a tree assisted living facility has died after allegedly drinking a cleaning solution. and now there's a

lawsuit kron four's. rob nesbitt has been covering the story since we first learned about a death at a trail last month. he has the latest developments and accusations. >> we know for a trio residents were allegedly ingested a cleaning solution. 3 at the san mateo facility and one atria's walnut creek location. so far, 3 of those 4 residents have died. a warning some of the injuries may be difficult to watch for some viewers kron, 4 news first learned about the death of gertrude maxwell and constantine canoun and now peter schroder has been added to the list of a tree assisted living residents. what passed away picture showing the pain he endured for 2 weeks. he can't feel his throat. you can't do anything. and she said look at the firecracker went off. >> in his throat. so it's extremely painful. elder abuse attorney katherine stepner is representing schroder's family filing a lawsuit against a according to court documents, the 93 year-old went into the dining room of a tree, a park in san mateo on august. 26th.

he thought he was drinking cranberry juice for breakfast, but his family claims an employee instead poured him a, quote, highly toxic, cleaner and disinfectant taking a large container and put it up because they didn't want to buy the smaller containers. so it ends up in something that looks like juice. >> i mean, it's just another like like i say, really granular way to save money. thrower was one of 3 residents from the san mateo facility were taken to the hospital after the first death became public. a tree assisted-living confirmed that all 3 residents were mistakenly served. dishwashing liquid. their statement sent to kron 4 friday saying, quote, our ongoing internal investigation determined that in a tree, a parked of san mateo staff member. >> phil, the picture wieh dish washing liquid that has a nearly identical consistency in color to cranberry juice with the intention of dispensing the liquid into a commercial dishwashing machine. this was a violation of our policies and procedures. another staff member picked it up, mistaking it for juice and served it to 3 residents. stettner says this is no mistake given the high number of complaints made

against a it's going to take these kinds of cases which are horrific. >> to try to wake up. both the public and the people who are running are state of california, that there's something that's truly problem. >> atria says they are working with authorities and the department of social services to review and assess the incident. stettner says the family of canoun has also filed a lawsuit against a regarding his death in walnut creek. reporting in the newsroom. i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> and san francisco police are investigating an armed carjacking in the ocean view neighborhood. they say 2 people victim at gunpoint and stole his car in san francisco thursday night on san jose avenue. officers later found the vehicle abandoned and they're still looking for the suspects. now in the south bay, a san jose man who is serving a life sentence for the 1983 murder of a teenage girl is now being charged in a cold case murder after dna testing. 67 year-old

christopher holland was arraigned this week for the rape and murder of the then 21 year-old tara moroski. police say she was last seen leaving a bar in san jose with holland. she was later found dead in her car, possibly strangled. in the east bay grieving family, grieving people who have lost family members are being faced with another challenge when to hold funeral services. the alameda county coroner's office says there's a long backlog top seas and kron four's to talk to the sheriff's department to find out why. >> prior to the pandemic, there was an average of 5 pending autopsies at the alameda county coroner's bureau. >> and how many are pending right now? >> right now there are 31 pending autopsies and there are a 91 to seems a corner. currently waiting transport to the search service. that is a major challenge, says the

spokesperson for the alameda county sheriff's coroner's bureau lieutenant ray kelly. he says at its peak, the pandemic added up to top sees to the bureau's regular caseload. >> which was in addition to the homicide rate active during the height of covid. and he says remains a factor today. this past week between oakland and or adjacent cities. there have been a number of homicides. some of those are complex investigations. we have to try to get those cases done as quick as we can. he says religious burial traditions are also considerations taken into account by the corridor. we have to balance these investigations with different cultural and religious believes of the victims and their families. however, the number one challenge facing the coroner staffing right now are our last forensic pathologist left a few weeks back. we're currently hiring a new and we have been contracting in.

>> a pathologist. >> from the area. and also we've flown in some pathologist to >> keep up with back >> what ray kelly says? there is one thing that will have the greatest impact on reducing the backlog of autopsies in alameda county. but what would help us would be a reduction in homicides in the community and these surges in homicides that we've seen over the past week has made job much more difficult. >> has it made you cry on for news? >> a new rainbow fentanyl is circulating around the bay area. the potentially fatal drug is now being processed in pills and powders in a variety of bright colors shapes and sizes. berkeley police first found more than a pound of the drug during a traffic stop earlier this month. and all schools are being warned about it, at least 7 students in los angeles have reportedly overdosed and one student has died from taking the drug. the los angeles unified school district is now requiring schools to keep the drug narcan on campuses. reporter

alina abovian has the details. >> that's right. in the death of a 15 year-old girl here at bernstein, high school really set this into motion. so fow la usd being the second largest school district in the country is trying to take a very proactive approach. so starting next month, the district will be rolling out this life saving drug for starting with high schools junior high schools. and so on. so what is this drug? what is it called? well, it is commonly known as nor can. it is a fast-acting drug that can reverse the effects of opioids like fentanyl and heroin. >> in the last few years, fentanyl has exploded on the black market. >> and unfortunately, it's getting into the hands of kids who oftentimes have no clue what they're taking. it's set to be 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine. more than 75% of adolescent overdose deaths in 2021. involved fentanyl for la usd. 7 kids overdose in the last month alone. superintendent anthony carballo saying yesterday that number is one too many. >> individuals die. through

the consumption of fentanyl because they stop breathing. larcom has a limited. but highly effective way of reversing. that condition. effective the second week of october every one of our schools at la unified will be. outfitted with the appropriate tools, including. including narcan. available for students. may experience a condition of over those. through the consumption congestion. fentanyl in any type of format for all parents out there. remember the term rainbow fentanyl? it is made to look like candy to appeal to kids. >> because it is so addictive pushers of fentanyl are purposely targeting the younger population for long-term addiction and dependency. la usd is also putting a major emphasis on prevention and education. so

district officials are encouraging parents out there. guardians, big brothers and sisters. talk to the kids in your household. make sure they know just how dangerous this truck can be. i'm ellina abovian in hollywood. >> new details released in the kristin smart murder trial reveal one of paul forces. attorneys. they have been working on a plea deal. flores is accused of killing smart in 1996 and his father is accused of helping hide smart's body. the trial is underway in salinas and the judge is releasing several previously sealed documents. those include e-mails between the san luis obispo county sheriff and the district attorney in those messages. a former attorney for flores is quoted saying that if prosecutors made an offer of involuntary manslaughter that he could get paul to take a deal. the attorney also indicated that for us could lead authorities to smart's body. she was last seen with flores on the campus of cal poly san luis bo san luis obispo. before her disappearance. however, her body has never been found.

it's now legal for someone to release feral pigs in the wild. a lot unanimously passed both the state senate and assembly before governor gavin newsom signed into law on thursday. now in the past, people who had picks damage their property needed to file a wildlife incident report with the california department of fish and wildlife. they then had to wait for an approved permit to kill the pix. however, that's no longer the case starting next year with the job, forcing the pinks into neighborhoods over the years. they have cost families tens of millions of dollars to repair the damages. >> there like soccer fields or even getting to the point now work. they're really and suburban areas as well. there are water streams of water courses which is not good for our water quality. so it yeah, that industry the ability to get rid of you know, case. >> their bill jog ads that you

are still required to follow local laws. if you live in an area where hunting is for been in, then it still is. >> and gas prices are on the rise once again. we'll tell you what is making them go up and how much you'll pay for gas in the bay area. after the break, dave. >> out and about you may be reaching back for the ac. there's a reason for with those 90's working in the east bay looks like they'll be around all this weekend. a look at the long-range forecast. tropical business and also your 4 zone forecast up to.

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the home with dunkin' is where you want to be. >> and welcome back. it's a temper. 24 thing you're taking a live look at the richmond, san bridge, a bright and sunny day outside on a lot of cars. some people might be staying inside. it's still early days. so people either might go outside. today. i went kayaking yesterday. saw some dolphins. cool, beautiful day outside and it's still continuing today. so another good day to get outside. do that again, camilla, because, you know, took the bait. temperatures are in the 60's. in some cases, some cases even reaching the 70's degree. mark, if you get further in south. >> so, ok, good for you. do see more of that. we've got beautiful forecast going on here for sfo. by the way, what's going on there? >> nothing no delays happening. so that's good news on that front. we have a quiet forecast today, but there's a little nuance building as early as tonight into early next week as the high streets to yield to more of a

moderation forecast getting into the rest of the week. but we're getting a flavor of some are definitely today. not a lot of circulation of a are both aloft in pretty much at the surface. so don't expect much the way of winds, slight drop in temperatures. you can see up to tahoe here actually pops little bit on monday, but into tuesday, 75 there's the induction of some scattered clouds going on here as we get to the latter portion of the week. but that doesn't look at rain threat at all. that will be further to the south in terms of some of that being the monsoon coming up, back to the hurricane season get out. this is a a post tropical fiona. just to give you an idea what it looks like from space there, it's still carrying with the hurricane force winds, even though what is not a tropical system. that means aloft. it doesn't have tropical features any longer. this environment is not favorable for hurricanes at all. cold waters and all of that. so this will deteriorate quickly. but it's expected to become a to keep its tropical storm strength. if you will, as it moves to the north down the south. i know it seems really active. this is around the peak of hurricane season.

nearing the end. but this water is very warm. you know, we reach the first of summer in june, highest elevation for the sun for radiation. the atmosphere delays that july august, in the oceans, delay further in the august. september is one of the warmest in the northern hemisphere. max winds of 45 and has favorable environment to develop. that's the other key issue becoming a current category one around the cayman islands. then the next track to hit. we're not sure yet, but it may be florida here. category 3 storm wednesday, one 20 mile per hour winds. this is going to be watching here a lot more about this as we get until early next week. just checking things out on the west coast here. as you can see, most of the traffic stays up towards our north here a little bit. want to check in your 4 zone forecast here. real quick to give you a general idea. these numbers are lofty the hottest they will be in the week. 81 san francisco coast were toying with some 70's and some 60's here and there, but mostly 70's. 84 for burlingame around 90 or so for that pocket down south around palo alto, south

bay around 90 ish. but look at this upper 80's happening in the east bay shoreline. mid-nineties out the tri valley tomorrow. this will be eroded down more so than you're going to see in la. 95 danville, walnut creek, 81 vallejo, ons ore winds where and 92 happening for santa rosa. 70 forecast. there's the drop in earnest middle of the week. that is for the inland spots in the cloud puff for you. on thursday, camilla. >> a new study warns a fault line may create a massive earthquake in the southern california peninsula. researchers at harvard say the palos birdies fault zone. my create a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. the fault was thought to be made up of smaller faults. but new research shows it is a system of connected fractures. that connection starts from the santa data. the dana point coast in orange county scientist are concerned this could be potentially dangerous. boeing agreed to pay 200 million dollars for misleading the public about

the safety of its 7.37. max plane following 2 deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019. investigators say the ceo at the time knew part of the plane's flight control system posed an ongoing safety concern yet told the public the aircraft was safe to fly. for driverless cars from a company called crews backed up traffic at 3 different places in san francisco earlier this week, they all came to abrupt and extended stops on one-way streets, forcing cars and buses to reroute con force ella sogomonian actually got stuck behind one of those cars. she has the story. >> at 10 o'clock on thursday night, someone in san francisco climbed atop thomas car to get down by shaking off their frustration. they were one of many people stuck behind the 2 self-driving cruise cars that stalled on a one-way street at sacramento in leavenworth behind them, a taxi and 2 buses. the company. 20 minutes later in a few

blocks over yet another driverless cruise car was captured. inexplicably straddling 2 lanes, mid merge, stopping just inches away from the side of a muni bus or on geary and franklin streets them another 20 minutes later, kron four's dan gordon. i found ourselves stuck behind another cruise vehicle with no one inside to help resolve the problem. >> this incident also on sacramento street. but mason line. one bus was forced to sit idle on a hill beside the fairmont hotel before rerouting. look at all of this space on the side of the road. for some reason, the vehicle did not have any capacity of pulling over into all that space. >> a phone number flashed on the screen inside directing us to reach a technician because the self-driving feature was turned off. i don't i don't know about not having anyone in those things. >> yet, especially if there coming to abrupt stops on the road in the middle of night. right now, the best. >> well, you got live by the time when arrived, laptop and

hand, 20 minutes had already the same amount of time. witnesses said it took to clear the way at the first scene on leavenworth. >> a cruz spokesperson responded to kron 4 saying safety is a guiding principle of everything we do. that means if our cars encounter situation where they aren't able to safely proceed, they stop and turn on their hazard. lights and we either get them operating again or pick them up as quickly as possible. this could be because of a mechanical issue like a flat road condition or a technical problem. we're working to minimize how often this happens. >> and i let's talk money and reporting. despite the disruption to muni buses, the san francisco municipal transportation authority did not comment on the impact this had on their writers. they instead referred us to the california public utilities commission who has regulatory authority over cruz cars. but back to us. now for your money this morning, california is facing the latest round of harsh prices at the pump jumping up

and about $0.14. triple a says war. the economy pandemic restrictions along with temporary circumstances like maintenance and refineries and hurricane season are causing prices to rise. a triple a spokesperson told us a few steps drivers can take to soften the blow. >> go to speed for i know it seems obvious that maybe you want to drive fast to get to the destination faster because burning more gas to make sure your tires are inflated, their take more care, which is going to be a drag on your fuel efficiency. keep your gas tank for over a quarter tank anything and that's going to hurt the fuel pump. and that's another expense. you don't want to do what they are going to gas. >> now, take a look at the gas prices in the bay area. if you're in san francisco, well, you can pay about $5.99 per gallon in napa drops to about $0.10 in the east bay and oakland. it's $5.85. and in san jose, its $0.2 cheaper. >> and as we head into the

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>> well, and the east bay, we've got some. a wedding here with a view contra. costa county for destination weddings on top of mount diablo yesterday, 16 couples

exchanged vows at the summit. one couple called the package the best deal in the bay area. >> it's beautiful. we have 3.60, degree views of the whole bay area. amazing. i mean, windy today yeah. and you friends and family. when the whole here and you can all the way up here. >> they got a little after the ceremony. we're told that the couple bike down the mountain. and by the way, the elevation at the peak of mount diablo is 3,849 feet. now to what might be called the worst water park attraction ever or depends how you look at it. a lazy river ride with a 12 foot alligator and illinois water park decided to have the alligator named mister g swim in the river to mark the end of the summer season is his over guys. knowing it was corky publicity. of course. >> no one else was in the

water and ice to reach. these owners are hoping this might become an annual effect until this summer. the season's over 9 this guy's going to police the area. so it was hot in illinois that hot here. it is a look at camilla were up to 94. 95 going on today tomorrow. not much of a change are going to feel that probably the east bay shoreline, coastal areas, san francisco, you'll feel that reduction. >> into next week, we gradually pull back to give you a flavor of fall in the cloud pop in there on thursday because you have any rain, right? the florida girl loves us that's it for the kron. 4 morning news. >> i'm camila barco. thanks all of things. all the guys for watching. join us on the kron. 4 morning news tomorrow. starting at 7 o'clock. and tonight the kron, 4 news at 6. that's

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