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>> and though the subject of controversy in san francisco, why some are calling the city to hit the brakes on driverless cars. >> and we continue to follow the latest on the ruby princess cruise ship stuck in san francisco. we're live 27 with the latest word on when passengers can finally departs. >> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 7. >> good morning. thank you so much for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. i'm stephanie lin. it is saturday, july, the 8th. let's start with a look at the weather with dave spahr the warning deputy. good morning. good morning, everybody. and we're starting with some a newly applied fog going across the bay for right now. little bit of a breeze, as you can see behind me, just a touch there. so that will add some cooling relief. >> for a good chunk of the bay and temperatures have been on the mild side actually continuing even well inland. here's a little fog patch we're dealing with. you can see that's pretty much all aloft going on as we can see the east bay shoreline very clearly below what there's

your onshore winds and they'll be with us through most of the day. keeping most the temperatures down a bit for middle 50's to upper 50's cover most of the real estate. 47 up to a santa rosa. 55 for half moon bay and 54. meanwhile, 4 san jose are contrast for temperatures pretty close to where we were this time yesterday. santa rosa stands out and negative 9. there. also with napa and san jose at 95 for today, we even clear out even well inland, as you can see by 11 o'clock, we'll hit about 70 or so by 2 o'clock. most readings well inland in the 70's over cloud cover will be a problem for most of the day across the bay will have more for a forecast for you in just a bit. all right, dave, thank you. >> a group of activists are on a mission to put the brakes on driverless cars in san francisco kron four's dan thorn reports. >> activists are taking on a these in san francisco videos show people disabling the robo

taxis by placing traffic cones on the hood. the group called safe street rebel says they're protesting the spread of the driverless cars. we want to either have 80's not on the city streets at all or at least very limited the autonomous vehicles owned by companies, cruise and waymo. >> have been the subject of intrigue and anger on several recent occasions, the cars of stalled and blocked traffic gotten in the way of first responders and even hit and killed a dog safe street. ravel says the examples demonstrate the avs are not safe. the group also thinks the ab push from auto and tech companies hurts public transit. we feeding from thread and not a compliment more environmental mobility. solutions like public transit impacted mobility. the counting has gotten under the skin of waymo who through a spokesperson says this is vandalism and encourage is unsafe and disrespectful behavior on our roadways. we

will notify law enforcement of any unwanted or unsafe interference of our vehicles on public roadways. also in response, the sfmta says it does not endorse any actions that may increase the number of disabled davies on san francisco streets. each time this happens, attack needs to reset the car's system. despite the cries from some city leaders and opponents of autonomous cars. >> state regulators are set to approve expansion in san francisco. the california public utilities commission is set to meet again next week reporting in san francisco, dan thorn kron. 4 news. >> happening right now in mountain view, police are searching for a suspect who inappropriately touched a jogger on wednesday night. police say the man was on a bike when he approached the teenager. the suspect is described as a hispanic male between 30 to 40 years old and standing about 5 feet, 8 inches tall. he is a medium build a dark complexion and short black wavy hair and no

facial hair. the bicycle is described as a cruiser style, possibly electric with a black and white lettering. and oakland police responded to a car crash wednesday and they found a man shot dead at the scene. this was near the intersection of macarthur boulevard and 74th streets. well, local police are investigating a friday afternoon assault. that happened just after one 30 pm near 18th street and market street. and this is citizen video of the scene. the victim was treated at the hospital for cuts. the fire caused $50,000 worth of damage to this structure in santa rosa. firefighters responded early friday morning to the intersection of leo drive in l terror avenue where they found the blaze spreading up a redwood grove and threatening nearby houses. they were able to stop the fire in about 20 minutes, the building and its contents are considered a total loss. investigators believe an electrical item caused this fire. and newly released body cam video is telling us more about the

richmond officer involved shooting that left one man dead. we should note some viewers may find this footage hard to watch. >> officer shot and killed. 66 year-old kevin macdonald while trying to serve a search warrant at a home just last week. police already had mcdonald's roommate, jose martinez in custody and were trying to retrieve his weapons from this property. officers arrived, one policeman encountered mcdonald behind a closed door. police say that mcdonald pointed an ar 15 style rifle at the officer forcing him to open fire. mcdonald died at the scene. investigators found 53 guns on the property, including 17 ghost guns, several ar-style rifles and a live grenade. also thousands of rounds of ammo and equipment used to make guns. federal agents and a bomb squad were called in to collect all those weapons.

>> information that we have was that there was going to be 2 individuals in the house we had no information regarding a large cache of weapons that we ultimately found in the house. i'm the only information we have was a that mister martinez did illegally possessed 3 additional firearms and the original intent was to go to retrieve those firearms from his bedroom. >> police say, mcdonald's jose martinez is a convicted felon. he was arrested for threatening people with a gun. he is now behind bars on 9 felony counts. this remains an active investigation. our top story this morning, travel delays continue for thousands of passengers aboard the ruby princess cruise ship in san francisco. the boat has been docked since it collided with the pier on thursday morning. and now we're hearing it could be at least another day before that ship can leave. help was tiffany justice live for us at pier 27 with the latest on this. tiffany would be >> all right, stephanie, day 3

and crews are still trying to fix the damage made to the ship after it crashed into the dog. but cruise officials that cruise officials are saying that guests, ken. and come freely as they please, while the ship is still docked here in san francisco. so here's what's going to happen next. because crews are still trying to fix a damaging, get the green light from the u.s. coast guard. the schedule has been revised and the ship will now sail is seven-day pacific northwest alaska voyage as opposed to the 10 day voyage and it's set to leave on july 9th returning san francisco on july 16 to disembark as originally scheduled. but it was supposed to leave on thursday. it was on thursday as the ship was being navigated in. it ran into the dock, causing a in the side of that ship on board at the time were 3,328 passengers along with 1159 crew members resulting in big crowds and many not knowing what the next steps were. the coast guard saying they don't want to rush

the repair process. >> you need a we understand people have plans on vacations and everything. but again. the bottom line is, is people safety. >> now in a statement from princess say, quote, princess has considered all possible alternatives and has selected this itinerary to preserve as much of our guests is precious vacation time as possible. we deeply regret the disappointment delays. it has cars and appreciate guests understanding as we manage this unprecedented or unexpected situation. officials are princess cruises segues to elect to cancel their crews or received 100% refund of their cruise fare. and those who want to continue with their vacation will receive a 75% refund on the cruise fare they paid. being told that the damage is going to take another day to repair and that crews officials expect that they should depart tomorrow sunday by 04:00pm.

back to you. all right, tiffany, thank you for your live coverage of this developing story. >> and a man is under arrest for allegedly stealing nearly $140,000 worth of luxury sunglasses across the bay area. santa clara police say jameel leak committed to thefts at a macy's in the city's west field. >> but valley fair mall in early june. investigators. they believe the suspect carried out similar thefts in alameda contra costa, san mateo counties in santa cruz county police arrested the suspect last month when he was allegedly stealing more merchandise from macy's valley. fair. police in union city are searching for the attackers involved in a robbery attempt that left one person injured. it happened at the floor. cannabis dispensary on courthouse drive around one 30 am yesterday morning. security officers say the attackers forced their way inside and when confronted started shooting and and ended up hitting one person. the victim is expected to survive.

police are investigating the case as an attempted murder. and the open is attempt to move to las vegas is taking another step forward. major league baseball pointed to more members to its relocation committee for the a's. a person familiar with the matter says the philadelphia phillies, ceo and kansas city royals, ceo. joining milwaukee brewers chairman on this committee, philadelphia kansas the a's former home cities. the committee's job is to evaluate whether the franchise should move to vegas and there's been no announced timetable for mlb to consider this relocation. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. how the oakland mayor is responding to the sudden shutdown of the city's 9-1-1. system. >> plus, the latest on the court case involving the man who drove his car off a cliff on highway with his family. still inside that car. and after the break met his new platform threads now threatened with legal action from another social media company.

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>> welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news taking a live look outside at the golden gate bridge this hour where virtually no traffic out there looking like a perhaps a lovely day to take a quick road trip around the block around the bay area. perhaps yeah. it is a it's rain ice and you get kind variety of what's going on. >> by the way, that was gloomy clouds that you see there, this fog clouds, you see him here to the shot that will clear out for us into the

afternoon. however, along the coast, you might have to deal with that a little bit longer through the day today. nice, pleasant breeze. you can see from all our windows shots going on. that's a nice start to to help keep those contests conditions. cool throughout the afternoon. here's the satellite picture going on. not much happening aloft. so it's all kind of our local marine layer moisture, 50 temp 50's over most of the region as you'll notice got a 63 off the antioch of 50 santa rosa. 54 san francisco in 54 also for san jose. futurecast for that morning. fog does clear out for us for most of the region except along the coast may be coming back again tomorrow morning. we do this again. clear it out. you will notice. and then as we get into monday tuesday, e're actually looking for a warming phase. however, you can see how that marine layer really spills and nice in the sacramento valley start your work week there. meanwhile, the winds all day today, we're going to continue coming on shore flow at work. we're going to lose some of the support those we get into next week. we're looking at kind of a heat bump developing nothing to really upstage anything we've been through thus far.

but just a nice little gradual warming trend towards the end of the week. it that you will putting it all together. here's half moon bay early bay clouds. we clear that out and will be mild 60's for the bay shoreline and 70's well inland. so we'll be sub 80 today. looks like early into the week. sunny warming quickly got somebody for the bay, 90 ish well inland or were pushed that to near 100 will probably miss most regions even touching the century mark. but we'll get close, cool and sunny at the coast, though, hot inland near 80's going on the east bay shoreline. not come on. it's july and this is somewhat typical, but it's not quite the heat spike that we've already seen so far. 62 san francisco, early clouds, mild. 66 going on for oakland, san jose at 70 look at those warm temperatures welc inland in the east bay by pop about 83 at the santa rosa. meanwhile, 62 for san francisco in a bit. we'll take a look at longer range forecast. plus your 4 zone to stephanie. all right, dave, thank you. >> the search continues for a missing pet aluminum and swept into rushing rapids in

yosemite. this as we're learning that 2 other bay area residents died over the 4th of july holiday while exploring the wilderness, oakland native died while hiking the eagle peak summit trail in modoc national forest. he's been identified has been no one grow. he was found by another hiker sunday. the cause of death has not been released, but foul play is not suspected. and francisco woman ish right ezzy was swept over a waterfall in lake tahoe tuesday. investigators believe she fell from the top of eagle falls by emerald bay. they say she'd been trying to dip her toes into the water and was holding her friend's hand when she slipped and fell. her body was found below the waterfall. and the doctor accused of driving his tesla off double slide with his wife and 2 children inside appeared in court yesterday. attorneys for dharmesh patel asked for a mental health diversion saying their client suffers from a major depressive disorder.

patel previously pled not guilty to attempted murder, claiming his tesla had tire issues. the tells wife allegedly told first responders patella drove off the pacific. the cliff on purpose. >> incredibly, everyone survived that crash court will be back in session at the end of the month to set a date for a hearing to determine tells eligibility for the diversion program. for now, patel remains in custody without bail. and that is brand new threads app has seen more than 30 million downloads in less than a day after its release. but now twitter is threatening legal action. samantha cortese reports. >> well, twitter wants to do absolutely is stop the reds dead in its tracks. >> threads launch day gift to mark zuckerberg from the desk of elon musk. a cease and desist order. >> it takes the best parts of the instagram experience and creates a whole new app around text ideas and shared what's on your mind. threads is social media's newest darling, a microblogging site built by instagram. a medic company.

>> features include a character limit, quote, repost, even all heart to like a thread. the user experience undeniably similar to twitter, twitter attorneys accuse met ripping off their trade secrets by hiring former twitter employees. >> if in fact did poach employees and you can look in show that specific protected information was used by these employees. former twitter employees. now that employees to create or fast track or develop the competing threats product. and there is a case. >> meta has denied anyone on the engineering team has ever worked for twitter. musk responded saying competition is fine. cheating is not the goal of the cease and desist to get an injunction and legally unravel threads. all 30 million of them. that is the dream for twitter who is now seeing a direct competitor. >> with according to mister zuckerberg, already 30 million subscribers, the ability to

take the the needs out, if you will, from from a direct competitor of your product. that is the end goal for that. more than a financial penalty would be. >> but kern says there isna for company stopping another company from putting out a similar product, especially in the social media sphere where much of the models mimic one another, whether it be tiktok and reels or snapchat and stories. >> so they have to show a really conscious effort by an added to copy and a steal their the protected information from twitter. that's not ubiquitous in the industry as a whole. >> now with samantha cortese reporting for us. a man faces federal charges for allegedly shutting down the computer system of a contra costa county water treatment plant. the u.s. department of justice rambler gallo damaged a computer to an installed the main operational system for the discovery bay plant. prosecutors say gallo was an employee of a company

contracted by the the city to operate that facility. prosecutors say in january 2021, guy access the computer system to an install software protected the water treatment system, including water pressure filtration and chemical levels. gallo has been charged with one count of transmitting a program, information code and command to cause damage to a protected computer. if convicted, he faces the faces up to 10 years in prison. happening tonight, officials closed a portion of highway 4 in brentwood this weekend for construction that's happening in the eastbound direction between lone tree way and sand creek road starting at 09:00pm tonight. that road is expected to reopen tomorrow at 07:00am eastbound traffic can exit at lone tree way. local police are still looking for this missing teen. take a look at your screen there. 13 year-old else. estrada hernandez was last seen wednesday on 80th avenue around the corner from the east bay market and liquor store also was last seen wearing a black and blue

hoodie with the word cookies written on it and black pants. she's 5 feet tall. weighs 120 pounds has black and red hair and brown eyes. anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to please call oakland police. charles manson follower leslie van houten is one step closer to being released from prison. governor gavin newsom says he will not ask the supreme court state supreme court to block houten's parole. in a brief statement, governor newsom says an appeal would be unlikely to succeed how it has been in prison for 53 years for her role in 2 fatal stabbings in followed manson's directions. her parole has been rejected 5 times by both governor newsom and former governor jerry brown. if released, that town is expected to spend about a year and a halfway house. the investigation into who brought cocaine into the white house could reportedly wrap up as soon as monday. the secret service says it's doing dna analysis on the drugs and reviewing security camera

video. they've also been looking at staff and visitor logs. they're hinting this investigation might go unsolved. some republicans are calling this a huge security breach. the side cocaine, a white powder that could have been anthrax or some other type of chemical or weapon of mass destruction. >> gets that close to the heart. of our government. cocaine was found was believed to have been found near the highly classified situation room. but that area said to have been under construction and supposedly has not been used in months. still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, your employer will not be held responsible if you or your loved one catches covid at work. we explain the decision made by a explain the decision made by a california high court.

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recipients transition into a college into college or careers by providing $1200 monthly, including various lines of support along with mentors, the pilot program launches in the summer of next year. and more affordable housing in berkeley is in the works. the city is partnering with harmon gardens and affordable housing complex on this initiative. a waitlist is now open for young adults between the ages of 18 24, they say single applicants must make less than $51,800. adding another person, the income must be less than 59,200. the first 25 applicants will be picked in a lottery applicants must be submitted. applications rather must be submitted by july. 12th. still ahead on the kron 4 morning news police are searching for the dri er who hit and killed a woman in the hit and killed a woman in the middle of the day in san jose.

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good morning 7.29. this saturday. welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news. let's start this half hour with a look at our forecast with dave spahr painted. well, good morning, stephanie. good morning, everybody. and it's a not to a bad start a bit cool today. it will be for the season. enjoy it because we've got a little warm up phase. coming up, the war the week ahead. >> right now, the imagery shows quite a bit of this fog that we're dealing with that just got spill on across the bay early this morning here. now, the air above us is very dry, but it's also much warmer, too. so it's that bubble that it takes a little time to start much in the way it all of this fog. but that will probably happen the coast will call it more of variable cloudy story on balance. and there are those onshore winds. keeping temperatures down. you see taking its pathway right across the golden gate, east bay and across the carquinez

strait as well. most the readings are in the mid 50's. that's probably a good average, if you will. 63 for antioch, 50 up to santa rosa. 54 meanwhile for san jose going to be chilly at the ballpark today versus the rockies game. time 105, temps near 60, mostly sunny, but breezy and chilly with those gusts in spots can reach about 35 or so. 63 by 11 by 2, we're talking 70, yes, 70's inland vote today. tomorrow. but as i mentioned, we do have a warm-up coming into next week. we'll take a look at the 4 zone forecast. also, stephanie. all right, dave, thank you. >> the city of oakland is recovering from a power outage that took out the city's 9-1-1. system temporarily. now part of that system is working but fingerpointing by the city's police union has caused some friction with the mayor. kron four's. dan kerman reports. >> it's not a good situation and it needs to be addressed. >> oakland police officers association, president barry donelan talking about a power outage that knocked out the city's 9-1-1. system thursday

afternoon. the city is taking this very seriously. oakland mayor sheng thao says calls went unanswered for only 10 minutes and much of the system is now back online. all emergency calls are being answered in a perfectly dispatch for police fire, medical services. and again, if you have a 9-1-1, call. >> and your call drops. are you received a busy signal? just hang up and call back. but while calls are being answered, the mayor admits the systems automated dispatching system is still not up and running. and the police officers union says that slowing down. police response across the city. >> these dispatchers are toiling in an environment where literally breaking out a pen and paper and writing down the information as best they can then running across the room to get to the dispatcher who's doing the best he or she can to transmit that out units in the field. the police officers union says the writing was on the wall for the 9-1-1 collapse setting. a recent grand jury report. the system failed.

>> and the grand jury said it. every oakland police officer said the mayor says that report was not about a power outage which caused this shutdown. but about long wait times something she says her administration is addressing. clearly it's unacceptable. >> and my administration will be tackling this inherited issue with urgency. and so i can say that i have directed that 9-1-1. call taker vacancies be given top tier priority, the aity's hiring blitz. dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> a pregnant woman died after being thrown in the area during a car crash in antioch as kron four's. philippe djegal explains. it happened along a stretch of lone tree way that is notorious for speeding. >> a grieving mother consoled streets. i just feet away from where her 20 year-old daughter rests lifeless on the roadway. like you put into words. it's horrific. the contra costa county office of the sheriff's coroner's division has identified the woman who died as angela fee arrow.

>> a passenger in the black sedan witnesses say was speeding down lone tree way in antioch just before 5 o'clock thursday evening. witnesses say it collided with a white sedan near ridge rock drive. she was ejected approximately 50 feet from the vehicle. and i people coming out of flying out of the car. >> and finally, call came to somebody called out the core and started yelling. >> person's name a dead body on antioch. police say the driver and another passenger in the car that rolled over were hospitalized. >> as was the driver in the car that was hit. alex del toro, the father of the arrows, one year-old daughter says arrow was pregnant. she was loving mother. you know. >> at the end of day, she's very caring, very generous person. you know, gary, for who she fortunes had over >> she will be missed, you know, can gators confirm witness accounts that speed

factored into the crash were flying past this area. once a week. there's an accident once a week. bad accidents to hopefully everybody learns a lesson today in the mean, we've got. >> it says is her se. but we've got a number that just went away. i mean, i would recommend everybody, joseph as possible. make those would be one of the arrow was an antioch native, who del toro says was a former student at antioch high school. >> in antioch, philippe djegal, all kron. 4 news. >> in the south bay, san jose police are now searching for the driver who hit and killed a woman near alum rock park kron four's. justin campbell has the latest on that investigation. >> san jose police say 3 cars were involved in this deadly hit and run. they say 2 of them stayed here on the scene and cooperated with investigators. but we have surveillance video of that 3rd vehicle that they are looking for. police say that driver is facing a felony hit and run

charge. this surveillance video from nearby donde donut shows the moment a white pickup truck. >> traveling southbound on white road slams into a woman pushing her cart trying to cross the street on a friday afternoon or 5 i something that but happens a on particular cook owner of the doughnut shop says he recognized the woman. i saw the video, there was a we believe she was customers when wasn't sure. san jose police say the woman was on housed and was not in the crosswalk. >> and after initially being hit, she got run over again by a second car. obviously that other driver. >> couldn't avoid hitting the pedestrians that were down in the red wave. like i said, that drive into the right thing is here at the scene talking with cooperate. this marks the 24th traffic death of 2023 and cook hopes his video can help.

>> bring justice. >> luckily one in a neighbor's, i think hot the plates. little bit to find a if you have any information on the driver or the whereabouts of the pickup truck. please contact san jose police department. he also took the time friday to remind drivers that if you are involved in any type of traffic accident that you must pull over and stop rush, you could face misdemeanor or felony charges. just like driver of this pickup truck. we're looking for reporting here in san jose. justin campbell kron. 4 news. >> in gilroy, police are investigating a series of fires they believe were set on purpose. officers releasing these photos of a person of interest. have been 8 fires since july 3rd. they were set various places throughout the city, including businesses and apartment complexes. police believe the fires were started by at least 2 different people. anyone with information is asked to please call, though, roy police. and police have arrested a man accused of pouring gasoline on

a 68 year-old man and lighting him on fire. it happened last boehner r street near university avenue. police say the victim had been sitting on a bench one. 24 year-old bradley mark rom walked up, doused him with gas and lit the fire. witnesses ran over to help which police say helped save the victim's life. the suspect now faces charges, including attempted murder and elder abuse. the victim was badly burned but is expected to survive. and police in oakland are warning people of another spike in atm robberies. it's the second warning in 10 days. they say victims have been targeted by armed robbers after making transactions and the robbers get away in waiting cars. the targeted neighborhoods include uptown fruitvale montclair montclair and chinatown. police in oakland busted an illegal casino operation. it was discovered on the 2300 block of east 16th street. these are images of some of the items recovered by police. they say they found 3 guns,

including an assault rifle. officers also seized several gaming machines and 4 people were taken into custody. police say the investigation is ongoing. people in san francisco's sunset neighborhood are passing around a petition to stop a proposed skyscraper. kron four's ella sogomonian has the latest on >> things are heating up just a few steps away from the cool water and ocean beach. tensions are flaring in san francisco's outer sunset district neighbors are heated up over plans for a skyscraper along sloat boulevard. the project proposed by developer ch planning llc would be the first of its kind in the area and the largest by far retailers are formed. a group called save our neighborhood san francisco last year in protest insisting there are plenty of other vacancies throughout the city that still need to be filled as it is. we're not mean these. okay. sorry. >> and this is got nothing to do with our neighborhood. what's good for the neighborhood itself doesn't

fit the nature of the character doesn't blend into. our neighborhoods. what everybody wants to live in a single-family residence, as you can see in the picture behind district 4 supervisor, joel cardio, who oversees the sunset agrees that a project at this scale has no place in the west side that although more housing is needed, this type in this space is inappropriate. >> ridiculous tower like on on the beach. so i don't really take them seriously. this is flat out non compliant as our planning department says, it's just makes no, there's no common sense to this project whatsoever. the planning commission chief of staff tells kron 4. >> the design does not comply with the city's current zoning laws, which limits structures to 100 feet tall. but as cb architects were behind the building, explain state laws by pass local laws through state density bonus and a b 2011, which aims to build more affordable housing and commercial spaces like 2700 sloat boulevard. in fact, he

says they've done it before with oakland's atlas apartment complex. i think there's always mixed reaction. there are some people that welcome the new house and can be made. that's because it can make housing more affordable. >> and then there are some just adamantly against any change. >> explains to qualify the sunset district skyscraper would dedicate 110 of 680 units to below market housing, which would then wave height restrictions. >> and that was ella sogomonian reporting for us this morning. so far, 2600 people have signed this petition and the goal is 3500. the city's planning department has plans to meet with the developer on july. 26. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. the giants taking on the rockies. wildfire comeback win. >> we have those highlights. and how cal fire is using artificial intelligence to pinpoint wildfires we can before they start to spread.

alright, for today. temperatures on the mild side. we do have that onshore moist when working its magic today we've got 60's around the bay 70's inland. look at your 4 zone forecast.

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>> artificial intelligence is becoming more common and now cal fire is tapping into it. kron four's rob nesbitt spoke with one of their fire captains. cal fire has about 1000 cameras set up throughout the state. they have the ability to rotate 360 degree. zoom in and out. >> and i can detect wildfires. these giant monitors at cal

fire's grass valley emergency command senter are able to bring up any of their 1000 cameras set up on high towers. but 3 months ago, cal fire added something new a i this red square on the horizon is artificial intelligence detecting something out of the ordinary. according to captain nathan meant. >> whether it's dense smoke, whether it's a change the color on the horizon. the technology allows us to have that early detection. we can pinpoint utilizing multiple cameras throughout our unit out of cal fire's. 21 command center's 6 are testing out. the new ai technology kept immense as one say aye detect smoke on the horizon. his staff will confirm a fire and using computers to make immediate predictions for where the flames are heading allows us to see the topography. we can cross that over with the wind and the weather. the humidity. >> and we can draw our best conclusion or provided the incident commanders and and the crews at scene of the incident who are actively mitigating for cal i is all

about speed. a technology that's detecting fires at record speeds. early detection. early response and fires that are stopped well before reaching her property stance will use of this program has been utilized out of our office and it has been quite a game changer in regards to that intelligence. that information gathering that we used to just rely upon reporting parties for the called in to the 9-1-1. captain men says that second confirmation always comes from a worker at the command senter and not technology. >> reporting in the newsroom. i'm rob nesbitt. kron. 4 news. >> for 3 days in a row this week, the planet broke heat records tuesday and wednesday tied the record for the hottest day in decades. earth also had the warmest june ever recorded. experts say the worldwide he is being driven by el nino and that july and august could be even hotter as that weather pattern continues to strengthen. yikes. all right. taking a live look outside at conditions here in the bay area. this is our

walnut creek camera. we can see quite a bit of traffic on the roadways at this hour and some sunshine beaming down on them as well a day. you know, pretty concerning news, though, about the planet heating up. >> well, yeah. and then the next thing we have to worry about coming up in the future and there's no way to get away from this is waste heat. and that's a lot thermodynamics and there's nothing we can do. that's why we have to get the space to start. stuff. here's what's going on in san jose state is take a look at outside view. just joined you this morning. we had all this cloud cover still to deal with. you can see how that's being handled nicely as we go into a mostly sunny mode. then meanwhile, around the bay was starting to rip away some of that fog and maybe along the coast will start to see things open up as well. a little this afternoon temperature check for you. headed up to tahoe. not bad at all. upper 70's. we pop about 81 or so come tuesday, as you can see. and the period, of course, remaining dry, however, for the bay area. we do have a nice little onshore. wind working its magic today tomorrow that will help keep temperatures down a bit. we have middle 50's on the board right now. 63 for antioch, 50 up to santa rosa and 54.

meanwhile, 4 san jose. here's a little setup, though, that we have. we do see a warm-up happen as we start to get to middle of the week will be inching high pressure developing in the 4 corner states. but later on upstream and a little from the high pressure, pacific high develops out to see here. however, the bubble, the really hot stuff remain out to sea. so it's not going to be lined up. just perfectly to give us really hot temperatures like we've experienced thus far this season been pretty good so far this winter or summer, rather, we've been fairing 62 san francisco at the coast will do about 60 ish to upper 50's. again, some of that fog cloudy. will be the issue today tomorrow, improving tomorrow and into the week, though, 66 for burning gain. 66 foster city upper 60's. you can see in that park there for the peninsula. 74 san jose cep. 72 going up for cupertino, upper 60's east bay shoreline, tri valley numbers, lower 70's about the highest we'll see for today. now, 72 danville, walnut creek, and 74 even conquered. 76, not bad.

64 for berkeley, the lake 67 with that wind, 79 for fairfield, 74 going or for napa and 83 for santa rosa. again, not too bad for july, but it's july's. we've got a warm things up a bit through the 70's 80's. we go up to the 90's will probably get up to about the middle to upper 90's as we finish off the week next week looks to be warm as well. although i don't think it's anything terrible air. we'll keep an eye on that as we get little further upstream, 70. >> there's worldwide concern over a spike in synthetic drugs which are considered particularly addictive. kron four's washington, d.c., correspondent alexandra limon reports. >> nearly 110,000 americans died last year of a drug overdose. two-thirds of those deaths involved synthetic opioids. the state department is launching a global initiative to fight against synthetic drugs. we believe united states is a canary in the coal mine when it comes to fentanyl. an exceptionally addictive and deadly synthetic

drugs, secretary of state antony blinken says the saturation of synthetic opioids in the u.s. is pushing the drugs into other parts of the world and these synthetic drugs the scene. >> also too easy to produce axis. michael, the global count of people. >> struggling with drug use disorders has escalated 39.5 million individuals. and that's why officials from around the world gathered in that virtual forum to discuss global cooperation to fight synthetic drugs already existing global efforts include intelligence sharing on drug trafficking, new laws and prosecutions. this coalition is intended to build on these and other important efforts. >> not take their place. international leaders say they're committed to working together to stop drug trafficking and production. >> establish a global coalition to coordinate our efforts in managing this

crisis. >> in washington, alexandra limon. >> now to bay area baseball. the giants struggles continue as they take on the colorado rockies. kron four's. kate rooney has the highlights. >> it is the heart of baseball season. the all-star break right around the corner and the giants and a's both trying to close out the 1st half. on a high note looking showed at oracle park on friday night. the panda pablo sandoval paid a visit to his old stomping grounds. always a fan favorite a pretty good hitter the rockies. got on the board first against ross stripling and the giants. ryan mcmahon rips a shot out to left-center field that his 14th, homer of the season rockies get out to an early 2. nothing the giants could only muster 5 hits against the colorado pitching staff. but in the 6 brandon crawford. >> had a big one with casey schmitt on proper launches on homer to the pavilion in right his 5th of the season. >> and we're tied at 2 apiece. but in 8th, the 2 men on

ezekiel tovar. hits it high and deep to left off. tyler rogers, a three-run shot and the rockies lead 5 to here's the last out. the rockies have come into the game. losing 5 of 6 yet the giants couldn't take advantage of the national league. worst team giants lose 5 to 2. they've now lost 6 of their last 7 games. not a great night. giants pitchers ross stripling got lit up early. tyler rogers gave up a after the game. gabe kepler talked about the rogers brothers home runs. >> of his own pitch kind got up there north of 20 and. ties been so good for us all season. really just come to trust him to come in and make a big pitch. flyers behind. it happens part of the game. given the ball in that situation over and over and

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>> body camera video released this week shows the tense moments leading up to a richmond officer involved shooting the huge weapon stash. police found inside this property. and then the subject of controversy in san francisco. why some are calling the city to hit the brakes on driverless cars. and we continue to follow the latest on the ruby princess cruise ship stuck in san francisco. we're live at pier 30 foot pier. 27 with the latest word on when passengers can finally depart. >> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news >> all right. good morning. thank you so much for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. i'm stephanie lin. >> it is saturday, july the 8th. let's start with a look

at the weather with dave spahr payday. well, stephanie, good morning. good morning, everybody. not off to a bad start here. we didn't have the cell layer fog coming over our heads, but that's starting to mix out. clearing on out. we see a lot of sunshine even in the city a bit and prove things along the east bay shoreline as well. just gets a little time to work its magic right above us. the air is dry, although it is warm, too. but that will be enough to start to get the mixing process onshore winds. thank you. that keeps temperatures down a bit. you can see double digits in terms of those winds. so a cool breeze for places like san francisco in the east bay shoreline inland. that will be a nice, pleasant breeze to refreshing middle 50's going on for most of the breath of the bay. 59 down to san jose. meanwhile, we have 63 for antioch and 57 for napa for today. turning to that sunny skies, particularly well inland, will make it to kind of a mixed bag of sun and clouds for the coast. 66 by noon, 71 at 3 o'clock underscoring those cool july temperatures. not for long, though. that's right. in the extended things, warm up. we'll have more on that

forecast in a bit, stephanie. all right, dave, thank you. >> our top story this morning. travel delays continue for thousands of passengers aboard the ruby princess cruise ship in san francisco. that vote has been since it collided with a pier on thursday morning. and now we're hearing it could be at least another day before that ship can leave. kron four's tiffany justice live for us at pier 27 with the latest on this. tiffany. >> i-seventy day 3 in crews are still trying 6 at damage made to the ship when it crashed into the dock. but crews officials are saying guests are free to come and go as they please. while the ship is still docked here in san francisco. so here is what's going to happen next because % crews are still trying to fix damage and get the green light from the u.s. coast guard. the schedule has been revised and the ship will now sell a seven-day pacific northwest. alaska voyage as opposed to the 10 day voyage and is set to leave on july 9th returning to san francisco on july. 16th

2 did to part originally scheduled. but it was supposed to leave on thursday. now it was on thursday as the ship was being navigated in iran to the dock causing a in the side of that ship on board at the time were 3,328 passengers along with 1159 crew members resulting in big crowds in many not knowing what the next steps were. the coast guard saying they don't want to rush this repair process. >> we understand people have plans on vacations and everything. but again. the bottom line is, is people safety. >> now in a statement from princess cruises say say, quote, princess has considered all possible alternatives and has selected this itinerary to preserve as much of our guests. precious vacation time as possible. we deeply regret the disappointment delays have caused and appreciate guests understanding as we manage this unexpected situation.

now, officials with the cruise company says guests who elect to cancel their crews will receive 100% refund of their cruise fare. and those who want to continue with their vacation will receive a 75% refund on their cruise fare. they pay. so we're also being told it should take another day to complete the repairs and they expect to depart tomorrow at 4. back to all right, stephanie, thank you so much for your coverage of this story. i'm sure is going to be a lot more developing from it. >> and a group of activists are on a mission to put the brakes on driverless cars in san francisco kron four's dan thorn reports. >> activists are taking on a these in san francisco videos show people disabling the robo taxis by placing traffic cones on the hood. the group called safe street rebel says they're protesting the spread of the driverless cars. we want to

either have 80's not on the city streets at all or at least very limited the autonomous vehicles owned by companies, cruise and waymo. >> have been the subject of intrigue and anger on several recent occasions, the cars of stalled and blocked traffic gotten in the way of first responders and even hit and killed a dog safe street. rebel says the examples demonstrate the avs are not safe. the group also thinks the ab push from auto and tech companies hurts public transit. we feeding from thread and not a compliment more environmental mobility. solutions like public transit impacted mobility. the counting has gotten under the skin of waymo who through a spokesperson says this is vandalism and encourage is unsafe and disrespectful behavior on our roadways. we will notify law enforcement of any unwanted or unsafe interference of our vehicles on public roadways. also in response, the sfmta says it does not endorse any actions that may increase the number

of disabled davies on san francisco streets. each time this happens, attack needs to reset the car's system. despite the cries from some city leaders and opponents of autonomous cars. >> state regulators are set to approve expansion in san francisco. the california public utilities commission is set to meet again next week reporting in san francisco, dan thorn kron. 4 news. >> happening right now, mountain view police are searching for a suspect who inappropriately touched a jogger on wednesday night. police say the suspect was on a bike when he approached the teenager. the suspect is described as a hispanic male between 30 to 40 years old and about 5 feet, 8 inches tall. he is a medium, build a dark complexion. it and short black wavy hair, no facial hair. the bicycle is described as a cruiser style, possibly electric with black and white lettering on the side. local police responded to a car crash wednesday and found a man dead at the scene. he had

been shot. this was near the intersection of macarthur boulevard and 74th street. local police are investigating a friday afternoon assault as well. it happened just after one, 30 pm near 18th street and market street. this is citizen video of the scene. the victim was treated at the hospital for cuts. a fire caused $50,000 in damage to this structure. and santa rosa, you can see it in flames. there. firefighters responded early friday morning to the intersection of leo drive and altair avenue where they found this blaze spreading up a redwood grove and threatening nearby houses. firefighters were able to stop that fire in about 20 minutes, the building and its contents are considered a total loss. investigators believe an electrical item may have caused this fire. a newly released body cam video is telling us more about the richmond officer involved shooting that left one man dead. should note some viewers may find this footage hard to watch.

>> officer shot and killed. 66 year-old kevin macdonald while trying to serve a search warrant at a home just last week. police already had mcdonald's roommate, jose martinez in custody and were trying to retrieve his weapons from the property officers arrived, one policeman encountered mcdonald behind a closed door. police say that the suspect pointed an ar 15 style rifle at the officer forcing him to open fire. mcdonald died at the scene. investigators found 53 guns on the property, including 17, those guns, several ar-style rifles along with a live grenade and thousands of rounds of ammo and equipment used to make guns. federal agents and a bomb squad were called in to collect all those weapons. >> the information that we have was that there was going to be 2 individuals in the we had no information regarding a

large cache of weapons that we ultimately found in the house. i'm the only information we have was that mister martinez did illegally possessed 3 additional firearms and original intent was to go to retrieve those firearms from his bedroom. >> police say, mcdonald's roommate, jose martinez is a convicted felon. he was arrested for threatening people with a gun. he is now behind bars on 9 felony counts. this remains an active investigation. a man is under arrest for allegedly stealing nearly $140,000 worth of luxury sunglasses across the bay area. santa clara police say jameel lee convicted 2 thefts at the macy's in the city's westfield valley fair mall in early june. investigators believe the suspect carried out similar thefts in alameda contra costa, san mateo counties and santa cruz county police arrested him last month when he was allegedly stealing more merchandise from macy's valley. fair. police in union city are searching for the attackers involved in a

robbery attempt that left one person injured. it happened at the floor. cannabis dispensary on courthouse drive around one 30 am yesterday morning. security officers say the attackers forced their way inside and when confro started shooting and hit one person, the victim is expected to survive. police are investigating the case as an attempted murder. the oakland a's attempt to move to las vegas is taking another step forward. major league baseball pointed to more members to relocation committee for the a's. the philadelphia phillies, ceo and kansas city royals ceo joins the milwaukee brewers chairman on the committee. philadelphia and kansas city of the a's. former home cities. the committee's job is to evaluate whether the franchise should move to vegas. there's been no one ounce timetable for mlb to consider that relocation. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. how the oakland mayor is responding to the shutdown of the city's 9-1-1. system.

>> plus, the latest on the court case involving the man who drove his car off a cliff on highway one with his family. still inside the car. after the break met his new platform threads now threatened with legal action from another social media company. >> and with a nice breeze working its magic today will keep those temperatures subdued in the 70's even well inland today. tomorrow. little warm-up happen into next week. i have a forecast next. keep it here. good morning. welcome

back to kron. 4 morning news.

we're looking at that fog this morning covering over the bay itself, as you will notice, although you can see the sun peering out. so it will be clearing out as the morning starts to progress. already looking pretty good, actually at the golden gate bridge at last check here. and of course, in san francisco, can see lots of sunshine work aloft. all of this business. we're talking about is all marine layer stuff. in other words are not getting clouds aloft messing with us at all. maybe a little bit of a buildup touch during the afternoon hours of the mountains a little bit mid-fifties. you can see east bay shoreline. 63 antioch, as we speak. 54 santa rosa. meanwhile, the coast we're mid 50's back to future cast for we clear this out pretty quickly, although it does return again, as i mentioned, this is not cloud cover aloft. it's regular marine layer redeveloping. and then kind of interesting by monday. look spilling right in the sacramento valley making a little bit of progress. but don't let that fool you because it's a warming trend. we get to the middle of the week there. the onshore winds helping us out. nice pop happens this afternoon. some of livermore valley cortina straight and right across the

peninsula. little bit. san francisco all weekend long. that's going to be a nice climate control now at the coast will probably deal with some afternoon clearing here. but in the morning hours, it's pretty much what you see here that marine layer giving overcast east bay clouds, mild going on for this weekend. 60's for the east bay shoreline getting close to 70 70's inland early into the week. we've got sunny and warming quickly 70's for the bay, 90 ish or so well in london. this means by wednesday we're going to pop and stay kind of lofty as we finish off the week. by that standard, others will get near 100 or so as we get into next weekend, reminding us it is july mid summer here. cool and sunny at the coast, though, hot inland. there's a contrast from some local winds, at least 62 san francisco open. 66 70. meanwhile for san jose and for high temperatures, not bad. there's kind of a freakish 83 at the santa rosa, but most ratings you can see inland are in the 70's next couple of days. puts us about 75 tomorrow. and by monday we're getting to about 82 as we get seasonal numbers. but

blow past that a little bit wet. that extended forecast for 4 bit, stephanie. all right, dave, thank you for that update. >> the search continues for a missing pet aluma man swept into russian rapids in yosemite. this as we're learning that 2 other bay area residents died over the 4th of july holiday while exploring the wilderness and oakland native died while hiking the eagle peak summit trail in modoc national forest. he's been identified has been number a wine grow. he was found by another hiker on sunday. the cause of death has not been released. foul play is not suspected. francisco woman ish right ezzy was swept over a waterfall in lake tahoe on tuesday. investigators believe she fell from the top of eagle falls by emerald bay. they say she'd been trying to dip our toes into the water and was holding her friend's hand when she slipped and fell. her body was found below the waterfall. the doctor accused of driving his tesla off double slide with his wife

and 2 children inside appeared in court yesterday. attorneys for dharmesh patel asked for a mental health diversion saying their client suffers from a major depressive disorder. patel previously pled not guilty to attempted murder, claiming his tesla had tire issues that tells wife allegedly told first responders patel drove off the pacific. a clip on purpose. incredibly, everyone survived that crash court will be back in session at the end of the month to set a date for a hearing to determine patel eligibility for the diversion program. for now, patel remains in custody without bail. and that is brand new threads. appa seen more than 30 million downloads in less than a day after its release. but now twitter is threatening legal action. samantha cortese reports. >> well, twitter wants to do stop threats dead in its tracks. >> threads launch day gift to mark zuckerberg from the desk of elon musk. a cease and

desist order. >> it takes the best parts of the instagram experience and creates a whole new app around text ideas and shared what's on your mind. threads is social media's newest darling, a microblogging site built by instagram. a medic company. >> features include a character limit, quote, repost, even all hard to like a thread. the user experience undeniably similar to twitter, twitter attorneys accuse met ripping off their trade secrets by hiring former twitter employees. >> if in fact did poach employees and you can look show that specific protected information was used by these employees. former twitter employees. now that employees to create or fast track or develop they competing threats, product and there is a case. >> meta has denied anyone on the engineering team has ever worked for twitter. musk responded saying competition is fine. cheating is not the goal of the cease and desist

to get an injunction and legally unravel threads. all 30 million of them. that is the dream for twitter who is now seeing a direct competitor. >> with according to mister zuckerberg, already 30 million subscribers, the ability to take the needs out, if you will, from from a direct competitor of your product. that is the end goal for that. more than a financial penalty would be. >> but kern says there isn't a legal precedent for one company stopping another company from putting out a similar product, especially in the social media sphere where much of the models mimic one another, whether it be tiktok and reels or snapshot in stories. >> so they have to show a really conscious effort by an added to copy and a steal their the protected information from twitter. that's not ubiquitous in the industry as a whole. >> and that was samantha cortese reporting for us this morning. a man faces federal charges for allegedly shutting down the computer system of the contra costa county water treatment plant. the u.s.

department of justice says rambler gallo damaged a computer to an install the main operational system for the discovery bay plant. prosecutors say gallo was an employee of a company contracted by the facility contracted by the city to operate the facility. prosecutors say in january 2021, gallo access the computer system, too, and install software that protected the water treatment system, including water, pressure filtration and chemical levels. gallo has been charged with one count of transmission. tense program, information code and command to cause damage to a protected computer. if if he's convicted, he faces up to 10 years in prison. happening tonight, off cials closed a portion of highway 4. brett would this weekend for construction that's happening in the eastbound direction between lone tree way and sand creek road starting at 09:00pm tonight the vote is expected to reopen tomorrow at 07:00am eastbound traffic can exit at

lone tree way. local police are still looking for this missing teen. take a look at your screen. 13 year-old else. estrada hernandez was last seen wednesday on 80th avenue around the corner from the east bay market and liquor store also was last seen wearing a black and blue hoodie with the word cookies written on it and black pants. she's 5 feet tall. weighs 120 pounds has black and red hair and brown eyes. anyone with information is asked to please get in touch with oakland pd. charles manson follower leslie van houten is one step closer to being released from prison. governor gavin newsom says he will not ask the state supreme court to block that houghton's parole. in a brief statement, governor newsom saying an appeal would be unlikely to succeed that houghton has been in prison for 53 years for her role in 2 fatal stabbings in which she followed. mason manson's directions. her parole has been rejected 5 times by both. governor newsom and former governor jerry brown. if released, town is expected to spend a year and a hale lehigh house. the

investigation into who brought cocaine into the white house could wrap up as soon as monday. the secret service says it's doing dna analysis on the drugs and reviewing security camera video. they've also been looking at staff and visitor logs. some republicans are calling this a huge security breach. side. that's cocaine, a white powder that could have been anthrax or some other type of chemical or weapon of mass destruction. >> gets that close to the heart. of our government. officials are setting low expectations. they will be able to identify who left. >> the bag of cocaine. still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, your employer will not be held responsible if you catch covid at work. >> we explain that decision made by a california high made by a california high court.

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senator dave cortese announced a new guaranteed income program for homeless high school seniors. it's the latest in an ongoing effort to get students out of poverty. hazy along with santa clara county officials will launch a 3 million dollar program for 50 homeless high school students in santa clara county. the program will help recipients transition into college or careers by providing $1200 monthly, including various lines of support, along with mentors, the pilot program launches in the summer of next year. more affordable housing in berkeley is in the works. the city is partnering with harmon gardens and affordable housing complex on this initiative qualify. single applicants must make less than $51,000. one application per household. 25 people will be selected randomly to be placed on the waitlist applications must be sent in by 05:00pm july 12. still ahead on the couple morning news, san jose police are searching for the driver

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>> good morning. welcome back. the from 4 morning news. it is 8.28 this gorgeous day. the start this half hour with a look at the forecast with dave sphar. it a step in a good morning. and good morning, everybody. a little bit later, some fog made its way across portions of the bay. however, that should mix out as we get to around. >> the noon hour, this is helping keeping temperatures a little down for us. we have the nice onshore winds to help out but expect the same

process again tomorrow could be a little more problematic along the coast. that, of course keep the temperatures also suppressed. we have double digits to be found for the quarter. that goes right across the golden gate off to the carquinez strait as you'll notice and a little bit in the solano county there as well. we'd like it from that direction, least know, offsoore wind business here. middle to upper 50's. we can see over most of the region. 65 antioch. 54 for santa rosa. chilly. 55, both half moon bay and san francisco. later the ballpark versus the rockies. 105, game time. temps only up to about 60, although mostly sunny, breezy and when a good clip there at about 35. so the breakdown today, 66 at noon by 3. we're at 71 now next week, we do see a warming phase going to check in your 4 zone forecast and the extended and a bit. stephanie. all right, dave, thank you. the city of oakland is recovering from a power outage. >> that took out the city's 9-1-1 system. now part of the system is working but friction remains between the city's police union and the mayor

four's. dan kerman has the details. >> it's not a good situation and it needs to be addressed. oakland police officers association, president barry donelan talking about a power outage. >> that knocked out the city's 9-1-1, system thursday afternoon. the city is taking this very seriously. oakland mayor sheng thao says calls went unanswered for only 10 minutes and much of the system is now back online. all emergency calls are being answered in a perfectly dispatch for police fire, medical services. and again, if you have a 9-1-1, call. >> and your call drops. are you received a busy signal? just hang up and call back. but while calls are being answered, the mayor admits the systems automated dispatching system is still not up and running. and the police officers union says thht slowing down. police response across the city. >> these dispatchers are toiling in an environment literally breaking out a pen and paper and writing down the information as best they can then running across the room to get to the dispatcher who's doing the best here she can to

transmit that out to units in the field. the police officers union says the writing was on the wall for the 9-1-1 collapse setting. a recent grand jury report. the system failed. >> and the grand jury said it. every oakland police officer said the mayor says that report was not about a power outage which caused this shutdown. but about long wait times something she says her administration is addressing. clearly it's unacceptable. >> and my administration will be tackling this. can harry did issue with urgency and so i can say that i have directed that 9-1-1. call taker vacancies be given top tier priority. the city's hiring blitz. dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> a pregnant woman died after being thrown in the air during a car crash in antioch, quite forcefully. to all explains that happened along a roadway notorious for speeding. >> a grieving mother consoled streets. i just feet away from where her 20 year-old daughter

rests lifeless on the roadway. thank you. put into words. it's horrific. the contra costa county office of the sheriff's coroner's division has identified the woman who died as angela fee arrow. >> a passenger in the black sedan witnesses say was speeding down lone tree way in antioch just before 5 o'clock thursday evening. witnesses say it collided with a white sedan near ridge rock drive. she was ejected approximately 50 feet from the vehicle. and i people coming out of flying out of the car. >> and finally, call came to somebody called out to core and started yelling. >> person's name a dead body on antioch. police say the driver and another passenger in the car that rolled over were hospitalized. >> as was the driver in the car that was hit. alex del toro, the father of the arrows, one year-old daughter says arrow was pregnant. she was loving mother. you know. >> at the end of day, she's very caring, very generous person. you souza. very for

who she fortunes year ago, the >> she will be you know, can gators confirm witness accounts that speed factored into the crash flying past this area. once a week. there's an accident once a week. bad accidents to hopefully everybody learns a lesson today and we've got. >> it says is her se. but we've got a number that just went away. i mean, i would recommend everybody, joseph as possible. make sure see those would e one of the arrow was an antioch native, who del toro says was a former student at antioch high school. >> in antioch, philippe djegal, all kron. 4 news. >> in the south bay, san jose police are now searching for the driver who hit and killed a homeless woman near alum rock park kron. 4 justin campbell has the latest. >> san jose police say 3 cars were involved in this deadly hit and they say 2 of them stayed here on the scene and

cooperated with investigators. but we have surveillance video of that 3rd vehicle that they are looking for. police say that driver is facing a felony hit and run charge. this surveillance video from nearby donde donut shows the moment a white dodge pickup truck. >> traveling southbound on the white road slams into a woman pushing her cart trying to cross the street on a friday afternoon or how states some of but happens. a on this particular are there. so cayo cook owner of the doughnut shop says he recognized the woman. i saw the video, there was a we believe she was customers when wasn't sure. san jose police say the woman was on housed and was not in the crosswalk. >> and after initially being hit, she got run over again by a second car. obviously that other driver. >> couldn't avoid hitting the pedestrians that were down in

the red wave. like i said, that drive into the right thing is here at the scene talking with cooperate. this marks the 24th traffic death of 2023 and cook hopes his video can help. >> bring justice. >> luckily, one in a neighbor's, i think hot the plates. so hopefully we'll be able to find a if you have any information on the driver or the whereabouts of the pickup truck. please contact san jose police department. he also took the time friday to remind drivers that if you are involved in any type of traffic accident that you must pull over and stop rush, you could face misdemeanor or felony charges. just like driver of this pickup truck who they're looking for reporting here in san jose. justin campbell kron. 4 news. >> in gilroy, police are investigating a series of fires they believe were set on purpose. police are releasing these images of a person of interest. there have been a fire since july 3rd. they were set at various places throughout the city, including businesses and apartment complexes. police believe the

fires were started by at least 2 different people. anyone with information is asked to please call gilroy police. berkeley police arrested a suspect accused of pouring gasoline on a 68 year-old man and lighting him on fire. it happened last month. a bone, our street near university avenue. police say the victim had been sitting on a bench when the suspect bradley mccrum walked up, doused him with guests and with the fire. witnesses ran over to help which police say help save the victim's life. the suspect now faces charges, including attempted murder and elder abuse. the victim was badly burned but is expected to survive. police in oakland are warning people of another spike in atm robberies. it's the second morning in 10 days victims have been targeted by armed robbers after making transactions the targeted neighborhoods include uptown fruitvale chinatown and montclair. police in oakland busted an illegal casino operation was discovered on the 2300 block of east 16th

street. these are images of some of the items recovered by police. they say they found 3 guns, including an assault rifle. officers also seized several gaming machines. 4 people were taken into custody. people in san francisco sunset neighborhood are passing around a petition to stop a proposed skyscraper. kron four's ella sogomonian has more on that debate. >> things are heating up just a few steps away from the cool water and ocean beach. tensions are flaring in san francisco's outer sunset district neighbors are heated up over plans for a skyscraper along sloat boulevard. the project proposed by developer ch planning llc would be the first of its kind in the area and the largest by far retailers are formed. a group called save our neighborhood san francisco last year in protest insisting there are plenty of other vacancies throughout the city that still need to be filled as it is. we're not mean these. okay. sorry. >> and this is got nothing to do with our neighborhood.

what's good for the neighborhood itself doesn't fit the nature of the character doesn't blend into. our neighborhoods. what everybody wants to live in a single-family residence, as you can see in the picture behind district 4 supervisor joel and guardian who oversees the sunset agrees that a project at this scale has no place in the west side that although more housing is needed, this type in this space is inappropriate. >> ridiculous tower like on on the beach. so i don't really take them seriously. this is flat out non compliant as our planning department says, it's just makes no, there's no common sense to this project whatsoever. the planning commission chief of staff tells kron 4. >> the design does not comply with the city's current zoning laws, which limits structures to 100 feet tall. but as cb architects were behind the building, explain state laws by pass local laws through state density bonus and a b 2011, which aims to build more affordable housing and

commercial spaces like 2700 sloat boulevard. in fact, he says they've done it before with oakland's atlas apartment complex. i think there's always and mixed reaction. there are some people that really welcome the new house and need make because it can make housing more affordable. >> and then there are some just adamantly against any change. >> explains to qualify the sunset district skyscraper would dedicate 110 of 680 units to below market housing, which would then wave height restrictions. >> and that was ella sogomonian reporting for us this morning. so far, 2600 people have signed that petition. the goal is 3500. the city's planning department has plans to meet with the developer on july. 26. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. the giants taking on the rockies while trying to make a comeback win. >> we have those highlights for you. and how cal fire is using artificial intelligence to pinpoint wildfires before they even spread. >> and we do have a nice

onshore wind working this weekend. that will keep those temperatures down a little bit. give us nice moisture as well. get a lot of 70's going on. well inland in the east bay, although up to 83 santa rosa warming. up next, we come rosa warming. up next, we come back with the forecast in a

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>> artificial intelligence is becoming more common and now cal fire is using it. kron four's. rob nesbitt spoke with one of the cal fire fire captains.

>> cal fire has about 1000 cameras set up throughout the state. they have the ability to rotate 360 degree. zoom in and out and i can detect wildfires. the giant monitors at cal fire's grass valley emergency command senter are able to bring up any of their 1000 cameras set up on high towers. but 3 months ago, cal fire added something new a i this red square on the horizon is artificial intelligence detecting something out of the ordinary. according to captain nathan meant. >> whether it's dense smoke, whether it's a change the color on the horizon. the technology allows us to have that early detection. we can pinpoint utilizing multiple cameras throughout our unit out of cal fire's. 21 command center's 6 are testing out. the new ai technology kept immense as one say aye detect smoke on the horizon. his staff will confirm a fire and using computers to make immediate predictions for where the flames are heading allows us to see the topography. we can cross that over with theswind and the weather. the humidity.

>> and we can draw our best conclusion or provided the incident commanders and and the crews at scene of the incident who are actively mitigating for cal i is all about speed. a technology that's detecting fires at record speeds. early detection. early response and fires that are stopped well before reaching your property stance will use this program has been utilized out of our office and it has been quite a game changer in regards to that intelligence. that information gathering that we used to just rely upon reporting parties for the called in to the 9-1-1. captain men says that second confirmation always comes from a worker at the command senter and not technology. >> reporting the newsroom. i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> speaking of wildfires for 3 days in a row road this week, the planet broke heat records tuesday and wednesday tied the record for the hottest day in decades. earth also have the warmest june ever recorded. experts say the worldwide he

is being driven by el nino and that july and august could be even hotter as that weather pattern continues to strengthen. and speaking of the weather, let's take a live look outside now. conditions in the bay area here. this is a look at the bay bridge this morning where traffic is moving along quite nicely under some overcast gray skies day. you know, how long are those conditions going to last for me were just talking about how hot get what we've been kind of lucky this summer has been relatively mild. we do have a little heat spike event. and speaking of which we're going to little he bump will call it. >> but upstaging what we were already seen. but getting back to reminding us it is still july. the clouds stephanie was referring to. we could see this in the south bay as well san jose state here. just that marine layer kind of left over a little bit before kind of completely erodes away here, headed up to tahoe. you'll see a lot of sunshine going on. 70's all into the early week, maybe about 81 or so tuesday hinting at that climb in temperatures. we referenced 50's over most of the bay. you

will see 65 going on in for antioch. 54 santa rosa. 59 san jose with 55 for san francisco. so the gradual warming trend after this d, we'll see a high kind of developing the 4 corner states a little bit. venturing further out past the weekend. we see an interesting pacific high develop out to sea, however, not placed in the right location to give that to get the temperatures well up there in the triple digits as we get sometimes in august and september. so as a reminder, yeah, it's july, but we still have a lot of summer to get through. even the on that 4 zone forecast. this all comes in for today. 60 to san francisco, the coast. we're going to fight that overcast ali afternoon, a little bit here. so will see much cooler numbers there. upper 50's 60, for example, pacifica, by the way, the sky conditions will improve in the next week. 63 san bruno, 66 burlingame, 66 foster city, 69, both redwood city and palo alto, the south bay turning mostly sunny, 70 for san jose. 72 going on for cupertino, east bay shoreline to the south. we've got the

middle 60's tri valley, lower 70's. it looks like for today. 72 danville's. well, 69 san ramon, 74 walnut creek, 64 berkeley, 67 vallejo, 79 for fairfield. 74 for and santa rosa. 83 so that we turn the heat up a bit as we get into next week through the 80's quickly into the 90's, you will see we get to about friday, east bay shoreline numbers approaching about 80 and we do clear things out along the coast as we get into early next week, stephanie. all right, dave, thank you. >> there's worldwide concern over a spike in synthetic drugs which are considered particularly addictive. kron four's watching to come for washington chorus correspondent alexandra limon has that story. >> nearly 110,000 americans died last year of a drug overdose. two-thirds of those deaths involved synthetic opioids. the state department is launching a global initiative to fight against synthetic drugs. we believe united states is a canary in the coal mine when it comes to

fentanyl. an exceptionally addictive and deadly synthetic drugs, secretary of state antony blinken says the saturation of synthetic opioids in the u.s. is pushing the drugs into other parts of the world and these synthetic drugs the scene. >> also too easy to produce axis. michael, the global count of people. >> struggling with drug use disorder, u.s. has escalated 39.5 million individuals. and that's why officials from around the world gathered in that virtual forum to discuss global cooperation to fight synthetic drugs already existing global efforts include intelligence sharing on drug trafficking, new laws and prosecutions. this coalition is intended to build on these and other important efforts. >> not take their place. international leaders say they're committed to working together to stop drug trafficking and production. >> establish a gltbal coalition to coordinate our

efforts in managing this crisis. >> in washington, alexandra limon. >> baseball, the giants struggles continue as they take on the colorado rockies. kron four's. kate rooney has the highlights. >> it is the heart of baseball season. the all-star break right around the corner and the giants and a's both trying to close out the 1st half. on a high note looking showed at oracle park on friday night. the panda pablo sandoval paid a visit to his old stomping grounds. always a fan favorite a pretty good hitter the rockies. got on the board first against ross stripling and the giants. ryan mcmahon rips a shot out to left-center field that his 14th, homer of the season rockies get out to an early 2. nothing the giants could only muster 5 hits against the colorado pitching staff. but in the 6 brandon crawford. >> had a big one with casey schmitt on proper launches on homer to the pavilion in right his 5th of the season. >> and we're tied at 2 apiece.

but in 8th, the 2 men on ezekiel tovar. hits it high and deep to left off. tyler rogers, a three-run shot and the rockies lead 5 to here's the last out. the rockies have come into the game. losing 5 of 6 yet the giants couldn't take advantage of the national league. worst team giants lose 5 to 2. they've now lost 6 of their last 7 games. not a great night. giants pitchers ross stripling got lit up early. tyler rogers gave up a after the game. gabe kepler talked about the rogers brothers home runs. >> of the zone touchdown. kind got up there north of 20 and. ties been so good for us all season. really just come to trust him to come in and make a big pitch. fires science behind. it happens part of the game. given the ball in that

situation over and over and over and time, think he's going to get the job done. >> the a's also lost on friday, but saturday is another day that'll do for sports. back to you. all right, kate, thank you. happening tonight, you win 615 million dollars in the powerball lottery. that drawing is at 8 o'clock this evening. this is the second largest jackpot of the year. the last time someone won the powerball was in april of this year when a winning ticket worth 252 million dollars was sold in ohio. if you didn't win this jackpot, don't worry. nobody won. last night's mega millions drawing, which means that jackpot is now up to 480 million dollars. the next mega millions drawing is next mega millions drawing is next tuesday. be right back.

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>> camera video released this week shows the tense moments leading up to a richmond officer involved shooting the huge weapon stash. police found inside this property. and over such a controversy in san francisco, what some are calling the city to hit the brakes on driverless cars. and we continue to follow the latest on the ruby princess cruise ship stuck in san francisco. we're live at pier 27 with the latest word on when passengers can finally the parks. >> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at no. >> good morning. thank you so much for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. stephanie lin. >> it is saturday, july, the 8th and we've got a lot of news to cover for you. let's start with a look at the weather with dave spahr stephanie, good morning. and good morning, looks like a pretty pleasant weekend in store for us, although it's going to be a little chilly winds going on in spots like in san francisco, certainly along the coast. remember, here's the shot of the east

bay shoreline. and we're still hovering with fog layer right above us. it is dry and it's cleared out nicely over most of the bay. but couple little problem areas such as this. there's your onshore winds. double-digit, you can see over a good chunk of real estate here that's going continue all this weekend. it will subside a little bit into next week as we see temperatures start to soar on us a bit middle to upper 50's are the readings you can see here. 61 up to 65. meanwhile, for any 64 concord. 58. meanwhile, for livermore and today we'll call it 70's pretty much well inland. a little bump on that. maybe perhaps by tomorrow. but most readings will stay below. 80 couple spots will make it though, as we get into next week. looks like a warming phase that will be talking more about that coming up in a bit, stephanie. all right, dave, thank you. and top story this morning. travel delays continue for thousands of passengers aboard the ruby princess cruise ship in san francisco. >> that vote has been dock since it collided with a pier on thursday morning. and now we're hearing it could be at least another day before the

ship can leave. well for stephanie justice live for us now at pier 27 with the latest on this story. tiffany. >> right, stephanie, we spoke with some guests just barely and they tell us that they're trying to stay positive in taking advantage of some extra days here in san francisco. but we do know we're on day 3 in crews are still trying fully repair. the damage map do that ship once it crashed into the dog. officials are saying guests are free to come and go as they while the ship is still docked here in san francisco. so here's what's going happen next. because crews are still trying to fix a damaging, get that green light from the u.s. coast guard to go. the schedule has been revising the ship will now sell a seven-day pacific northwest. alaska voyage as opposed to the 10 day voyage and is set to leave on july 9th returning to san francisco on july 16 to disembark as originally scheduled. but it was supposed to leave on thursday. it was on thursday

as the ship was being navigated in. it ran into the docket and causing a in the side of the ship on board at the time or 3,328 passengers along with 1159 crew members resulting in big crowds and many not knowing what the next steps were. the coast guard saying they don't want repair or rush this repair process. >> we're not rushing anything. we understand people have plans on vacations and everything. but again. the bottom line is, is people safety. >> now a statement from princess cruises. they say, quote, prince says has considered all possible alternatives and has selected this itinerary to preserve as much of our guests. precious vacation time as possible. we deeply regret the disappointment. the delays have caused appreciate guests understanding as we manage this unexpected situation. now, officials with princess cruises say guests who elect to cancel their crews will receive 100% refund of their

cruise fare. and those who want to continue with their vacation will receive 75% of a refund on their cruise fare that they paid. >> we're told it should take an extra day to make those repairs. and they expected to part around 04:00pm tomorrow. stephanie. >> tiffany, we know we've been following this story pretty closely since thursday when that ship was supposed to leave we know that you saw some of the damage, but it first initially happen. have they made any changes to the outside of the ship? have they been able to patch it up? yeah. looks like they have cleaned up some of the damage repaired it to a certain looking at the damage once again this morning. >> there does seem to still be a little on the side of the ship. you know, officials saying that is going to take an extra day to make those full repairs and does seem to be the case. >> expected to depart tomorrow. by for that to you. >> ross, for all those passengers. thank you. tiffany. a group of activists

on a mission to put the brakes on driverless cars in san francisco four's dan thorn reports. >> activists are taking on a these in san francisco videos show people disabling the robo taxis by placing traffic cones on the hood. the group called safe street rebel says they're protesting the spread of the driverless cars. we want to either have 80's not on the city streets at all or at least very limited the autonomous vehicles owned by companies, cruise and waymo. >> have been the subject of intrigue and anger on several recent occasions, the cars of stalled and blocked traffic gotten in the way of first responders and even hit and killed a dog safe street. ravel says the examples demonstrate the avs are not safe. the group also thinks the ab push from auto and tech companies hurts public transit. we feeding has thread

and not a compliment more environmental mobility. solutions like public transit impacted mobility. the counting has gotten under the skin of waymo who through a spokesperson says this is vandalism and encourage is unsafe and disrespectful behavior on our roadways. we will notify law enforcement of any unwanted or unsafe interference of our vehicles on public roadways. also in response, the sfmta says it does not endorse any actions that may increase the number of disabled davies on san francisco streets. each time this happens, attack needs to reset the car's system. >> despite the cries from some city leaders and opponents of autonomous cars, state regulators are set to approve expansion in san francisco. the california public utilities commission is set to meet again next week reporting in san francisco, dan thorn kron. 4 news happening right now. mountain view. police are searching for a suspect who inappropriately touched a

jogger on wednesday night. >> police say the suspect was on a bike when he approached the teenager. the suspect is described as a hispanic male between 30 to 40 years old standing about 5 feet, 8 inches tall. he has a medium build. a dark complexion was short black wavy hair and no facial hair, the bicycle that he was on is described as a cruiser style, possibly electric with black and white lettering. local police responded to a car crash wednesday and they found a man shot dead at the scene. this was near the intersection of macarthur boulevard at 74th street. on to our next story here, oakland police are investigating a friday afternoon assault. that happened just after one 30 pm near 18th street and market street. this is video from citizen video. the victim was treated for at the hospital for cuts. a fire caused $50,000 in damages to this structure in santa rosa. fire

fighters responded early friday morning to the intersection of leo drive and avenue where they found the blaze spreading up a redwood grove and threatening nearby houses. they were able to stop that fired about 20 minutes. the building and its contents are considered a total loss. investigators believe an electrical item may have caused this fire. and newly released body cam video is telling us more about the richmond officer involved shooting that left one man dead. we should know some viewers may find this footage hard to watch. >> officers shot and killed. 66 year-old kevin macdonald while trying to serve a search warrant at this property just last week, police already had mcdonald's roommate, jose martinez in custody and were trying to retrieve his weapons from this property. when officers got on scene, one policeman encountered mcdonald behind a closed door. police say that mcdonald pointed an ar 15 style rifle at the

officer forcing him to open fire. mcdonald died at the scene. investigators found 53 guns on the property, including 17 ghost guns. several ar-style rifles along with a live grenade. also thousands of rounds of ammo and equipment used to make guns. federal agents and a bomb squad were called in code to collect everything. >> the information that we have was that there was going to be 2 individuals in the house we had no information regarding a large cache of weapons that we ultimately found in the house. i'm the only information we have was that mister martinez did illegally possessed 3 additional firearms and the original intent was to go to retrieve those firearms from his bedroom. >> police say, mcdonald's roommate, jose martinez is a convicted felon. he was arrested for threatening people with a gun. he is now behind bars on 9 felony counts. this remains an active investigation. a man is under arrest for allegedly stealing nearly $140,000 worth of

luxury sunglasses across the bay area. santa clara police say jameel leak committed to thefts at a macy's in the city's westfield valley fair mall in early june. investigators believe the suspect carried out similar thefts in alameda contra costa, san mateo counties in santa cruz county police arrested the suspect last month when he was allegedly stealing more merchandise from macy's valley. fair. police in union city searching for the attackers involved in a robbery attempt that left one person injured. it happened at the floor. cannabis dispensary and courthouse drive around one 30 am yesterday morning. security officers say the attackers forced their way inside and when confronted started shooting and hit one person, the victim is expected to survive. police are investigating the case as an attempted murder. the oakland a's attempt to move to las vegas is taking another step for major league baseball appointed 2 more members to its relocation committee for the a's. the philadelphia phillies, ceo and kansas city

royals co joins the milwaukee brewers chairman on the committee. philadelphia and kansas city of the a's. former home cities. the committee's job is to evaluate whether the franchise should move to vegas. there's been no announced timetable for mlb to consider the relocation. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. how the oakland mayor is responding to the shutdown of the city's 9-1-1. system. >> and after the break, met his new platform threads now threatened with legal action from another social media company. >> still dealing with some bay area fog that clearing out. sunny is the word for this afternoon. a little cool breeze working here to 70's even well inland today. tomorrow, warming up next week. all forecast. keep it here. kron morning news continues.

>> the 4 morning news. welcome back. and we're taking a live look now at tam. well, it's looking like it's going to be such a beautiful saturday today. beautiful, clear blue skies up above and the fog and the cloud cover just a tuesday. not to make a that early morning appearance today, which is pretty nice for those wanting to go around the block for a quick hike. david ocean, we know it's a beautiful one. that's right. you got that right, stephanie. good morning. good morning, everybody. we are still dealing with the fog and some local locations. you'll notice. but from that shot. >> blew it is right up there. a lawsuit or have interference of cloud cover. it's just this marine layer locally for us and you can see nothing even coming upstream for us to so good weekend could have the morning fog and all that mixes out. and then those onshore winds will be with us all day today. tomorrow looks like we

got a lot of 50's on the board at this hour. palo alto, san jose coming into about 60 61. 61 else napa. the bottle also at 61 with a 65 for antioch. already futurecast for what happens. just the clearing out of the marine layer. know you can see here building back again tonight. yeah, for tomorrow morning. and then we go back to the clear spot again. but notice the marine layer really makes a lot of progress here by monday to the central valley in sacramento, valleys. so what this is probably the extent that he's had from this point forward onshore winds with us all this weekend and the times they start to really pounce a little bit here will be most apparent along the coast that will keep a lot of that fog there to later in the morning hours. maybe even the afternoon to really start to get a break, broken up a bit to get them sun coming out. so temperatures will the coast will be reduced and you'll be fighting fog each day with all of this, too. so early clouds going on here, mild for this weekend, 60's for the bay shoreline, 70's well inland in the upper 70's at that, some folks may scratch about any today tomorrow, but early next

week, sunny and warming quickly. so we go through the 70's for the bay in the 90 ish or so well inland as early as tuesday and certainly by the middle of the week, then late in the week will be popping near 100. but i think most readers are going to stay just to the upper 90's, at least vantage point near about 80 or so along the east bay it's july july's just going to remind you of that are not going to get too crazy both this week and even looks like next week to start setting up for a real heat spike for us. 62 san francisco, 66 open 17. meanwhile for san jose across the wider bay here, you're readings upper 90's in the far upper upper 70's in the far east bay got the wrong numbers program. i bring up to the north 83% of of course, we'll have your 4 zone forecast in a bit. speaking heat and all that kind of business, this situation, the studio return kinetic stephanie. >> all right, dave, thank you. laughing because we've got some pretty fun performances coming up here. we are very excited to talk about something happening in the south bay this summer. playful

people productions are offering dance classes for anyone 12 and older. the classes start next week. joining me live now to discuss are 2 of the instructors, emily pennington, and that morning. well, thank you so much for coming all the way from san jose up to san francisco to see us. and it's having us and also just quit question for you that he that name kaja along sure without a high school did a performance at public theater, ok? new york last? i'm just up the top my head was just went on that i am that alright? is that he became my thing. yeah. and start since high school are all jealous. who has us a bit about playful people productions. how long have you guys been around people action? started in 2010 by a mom and daughter formed the company. >> i've been with them for 8

years and t just joined us. what past year about a year now for so yeah, and we are doing classes this summer about dance it's a very positive, inclusive family organization. the thing is super fun about people, people that we have all ages. we have teams. we have kids cast also super special that we have a family cast. >> so people can also perform with their family. so it's super nice to parents and kids doing something fun together and putting positive some are also doing some top class. is a top class into staging a musical theater? the other dance master class and a lot of it is in preparation for the show that i'm about to direct and choreograph are people people productions footloose, the musical? 6, 0, and then i'll be co directing seussical in the fall. so come on out and it's super fun. we're very we accept everybody. >> we also have scholarships available. so it's very festive open to all communities. and registrat ons still open for people who want to sign up for dance class? yes, on playful people's web

sites. and we also you also register to be in the one of our upcoming shows as well. okay, great. so do people have to audition to be a part of the experience? the for the classes know, but for the actual productions, yes, you have to sing a song and yes, but everybody, but everybody will be excepted anyway. we're not putting anybody case. anybody really beyond those auditions are to see where you are and where we want to put you in that you but you will. you will certainly find a place. okay, wonderful. you know, what is it that you love about, dan? so just being a part of playful people, just the the community. i've got some super close everybody there, although they're like a family, 2 of our people you'll see later on dancing there. i grew up with one of them seeing her grow up and then the other. they're both off to college. that's coming here. we could by saying about of them. they can be really do a super close family. even for me like one of the i'm probably the newest member and the way that i was welcomed was i. >> i literally was in shock

and and a little bit speechless. and i will tell us a bit about the performance that you have planned for us here today. >> so we're doing it for much original show that people people wrote called marshmallow incidents will be performing that in the spring so it's the emotional song called >> but she funny little song about the night's lovely. okay. well, we'll let you get to it. >> emily pennington and the team a full people productions based in the south bay, thank you so much for joining a queue. all right. well, let's take it away from k. >> all right. again, that's emily pennington and that he seen out playful people productions based out in the south bay. want to

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francisco woman ish right ezzy was swept over a waterfall and lake tahoe on tuesday. investigators believe she fell from the top of eagle falls by emerald bay. they say she had been trying to dip our toes into the water and was holding her friend's hand when she slipped and fell. her body was found below the waterfall. and the doctor accused of driving his death. his tesla off double slide with his wife and 2 children inside appeared in court yesterday. attorneys for dharmesh patel asked for a mental health diversion saying their client suffers from a major depressive disorder. patel previously pled not guilty to attempted murder, claiming his car had tire issues but tells wife allegedly told first responders patel drove off the pacific a cliff on purpose. incredibly, everyone survived. this crash court will be back in session at the end of the month to set a date for a hearing to determine tells eligibility for that diversion program. for now, the tell remains in custody without bail. a man faces federal

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are still looking for a missing teen. take a look at your screen there. 13 year-old elsa strong hernandez was last seen wednesday on 80th avenue around the corner from the east bay market and liquor store also was last seen wearing a black and blue hoodie with the word cookies written on it and black pants. she's 5 feet tall. weighs 120 pounds and has black and red hair and brown eyes. anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to please call oakland police. still ahead on the 4 morning news, san jose police are searching for the driver hit and killed. >> who hit and killed a woman >> who hit and killed a woman

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>> welcome kron. morning news. good morning, everybody. and not off to a bad start on balance, but we have some problem areas with this fog, the east bay shoreline. this is a really stubborn area as we see the golden gate opening up nicely. we see and downtown san francisco are looking pretty good here. but this whole problem area here again, it's just fog. it's not cloud cover coming in from the pacific onshore wind to be sure that's what we've got going on today. tomorrow. a nice clip, too well in the double digits. that's going to stay that way this afternoon through tomorrow. so that's all. plus, that's all 2 thumbs up on that front. middle to upper 50's were looking for temperatures now across the region. 57 for santa rosa, 67 antioch, 60 per concord, upper 50's again for most the most, the east bay shoreline with 60. meanwhile for san jose for the ball game today for the giants versus the rockies game. time 105, temps near 60. has been most the time kind of lower 60's going on here. but you won't notice the difference. a west wind. 25 gusts at about 30 or so. 35 so a bit on the chilly side. it looks like breezy tall, most

windy. we could call it a look ahead for the next few hours. 68 by one by 4. 71. but we do see a warm-up going on in the inland interior. that's going to the 90's. coming up. we'll have more on your extended forecast along the 4 zone and a stephanie. all right. looking forward to a day. thank you. >> the city of oakland is recovering from a power outage that took out the city's 9-1-1. system. now part of the system is working with friction remains between the city's police union and the mayor kron four's. dan kerman reports. >> it's not a good situation and it needs to be addressed. oakland police officers association, president barry donelan talking about a power outage. >> that knocked out the city's 9-1-1 system thursday afternoon. the city is taking this very seriously. oakland mayor sheng thao says calls 10 minutes and much of the system is now back online. all emergency calls are being answered in a perfectly dispatch for police fire, medical services. and again, if you have a 9-1-1, call.

>> and your call drops. are you received a busy signal? just hang up and call back. but while calls are being answered, the mayor admits the systems automated dispatching system is still not up and running. and the police officers union says that slowing down. police response across the city. >> these dispatchers are toiling in an environment literally breaking out a pen and paper and writing down the information as best they can then running across the room to get to the dispatcher who's doing the best here. she canceled transmit that out to units in the field. the police officers union says the writing was on the wall for the 9-1-1 collapse setting. a recent grand jury report. the system failed. >> and the grand jury said it. every oakland police officer said the mayor says that report was not about a power outage which caused this shutdown. but about long wait times something she says her administration is addressing. clearly it's unacceptable. >> and my administration will be tackling this. can harry did issue with urgency? and so

i can say that i have directed that 9-1-1. call taker vacancies be given top tier priority. the city's hiring blitz. dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> a pregnant woman died after being thrown in the air during a car crash in antioch kron. four's philippe djegal explains. it happened along a roadway. and tory us for speeding. >> grieving mother consoled streets. i just feet away from where her 20 year-old daughter rests lifeless on the roadway. like you put into words. referring to the contra costa county office of the sheriff's coroner's division has identified the woman who died as angela fee arrow. >> a passenger in the black sedan witnesses say was speeding down lone tree way in antioch just before 5 o'clock thursday evening. witnesses say it collided with a white near ridge rock drive. she was ejected approximately 50 feet from the vehicle. and i people coming out of flying out of the car.

>> and finally, call came to somebody called out to core and started yelling person's name, a dead body on the ground. antioch police say the driver and another passenger in the car that rolled over were hospitalized as was the driver in the car that was hit. >> alex del toro, the father of the arrows, one year-old daughter says arrow was pregnant. she was loving mother. you know. >> at the end of day, she's very caring, very generous person. you know, gary, for who she fortunes had over >> she will be in this, you know, can gators confirm witness accounts that speed factored into the crash were flying past this area. once a week. there's an accident once a week. bad accidents to hopefully everybody learns a lesson today in the mean, we've got. >> it says but we've got a number that just went away. i mean, i would recommend everybody, joseph as possible. make sure see those would be

one of the arrow was an antioch native, who del toro says was a former student at antioch high school. >> in antioch, philippe djegal, all kron. 4 news. >> in the south bay, san jose police are now searching for the driver who hit and killed a homeless woman there. alum rock park kron four's. justin campbell has the latest on that investigation. >> san jose police say 3 cars were involved in this deadly hit and run. they say 2 of them stayed here on the scene and cooperated with investigators. but we have surveillance video of that 3rd vehicle that they are looking for. police say that driver is facing a felony hit and run charge. this surveillance video from nearby donde donut shows the moment a white pickup truck. >> traveling southbound on white road slams into a woman pushing her cart trying to cross the street on a friday afternoon or 5 i something

that happened but happens a on particular are cayo cook owner of the doughnut shop says he recognized the woman. i saw the video, there was a we believe she was customers when wasn't sure. san jose police say the woman was on housed and was not in the crosswalk. >> and after initially being hit, she got run over again by a second car. obviously that other driver. >> couldn't avoid hitting the pedestrians that were down in the red wave. like i said, that drive into the right thing is here at the scene talking with cooperate. this marks the 24th traffic death of 2023 and cook hopes his video can help. >> bring justice. >> luckily one in a neighbor's, i think the plate. little bit to find a if you have any information on the driver or the whereabouts of the pickup truck. please contact san jose police department. he also took the time friday to remind drivers that if you are involved in any type of traffic accident that you must pull over and

stop rush, you could face misdemeanor or felony charges. just like that driver of this pickup truck who they're looking for reporting here in san jose. justin campbell kron. 4 news. >> people in san francisco's sunset neighborhood are passing around a petition to stop a proposed skyscraper. kron four's ella sogomonian has more on that debate. >> things are heating up just a few steps away from the cool water and ocean beach. tensions are flaring in san francisco's outer sunset district neighbors are heated up over plans for a skyscraper along sloat boulevard. the project proposed by developer ch planning llc would be the first of its kind in the area and the largest by far retailers are formed. a group called save our neighborhood san francisco last year in protest insisting there are plenty of other vacandies throughout the city that still need to be filled as it is. we're not mean these. okay. sorry. >> and this is got nothing to do with our neighborhood.

what's good for the neighborhood itself doesn't fit the nature of the character doesn't blend into. our neighborhoods. what everybody wants to live in a single-family residence, as you can see in the picture behind district 4 supervisor joel and guardian who oversees the sunset agrees that a project at this scale has no place in the west side that although more housing is needed, this type in this space is inappropriate. >> ridiculous tower like on on the beach. so i don't really take them seriously. this is flat out non compliant as our planning department says, it's just makes no, there's no common sense to this project whatsoever. the planning commission chief of staff tells kron 4. >> the design does not comply with the city's current zoning laws, which limits structures to 100 feet tall. but as cb architects were behind the building, explain state laws by pass local laws through state density bonus and a b 2011, which aims to build more affordable housing and

commercial spaces like 2700 sloat boulevard. in fact, he says they've done it before with oakland's atlas apartment complex. i think there's always extraction. there's some people that welcome the new house and need make this because it can make housing more affordable. >> and then there are some just adamantly against any change. >> explains to qualify the sunset district skyscraper would dedicate 110 of 680 units to below market housing, which would then wave height restrictions. >> and that was ella sogomonian reporting for us today. meantime, is brand new threads app has seen more than 30 million downloads in less than a day after its release. but now twitter is threatening legal action. samantha cortese explains. >> twitter wants to do absolutely is stop the reds dead in its tracks. >> threads launch day gift to mark zuckerberg from the desk of elon musk. a cease and desist order.

>> it takes the best parts of the instagram experience and creates a whole new app around text ideas and shared what's on your mind. threads is social media's newest darling, a microblogging site built by instagram. a medic company. >> features include a character limit, quote, repost, even all heart to like a thread. the user experience undeniably similar to twitter, twitter attorneys accuse of ripping off their trade secrets by hiring former twitter employees. >> if in fact did poach employees and you can look and show that specific protected information was used by these employees. former twitter employees. now that employees to create or fast track or develop the competing threads product. and there is a case. >> meta has denied anyone on the engineering team has ever worked for twitter. musk responded saying competition is fine. cheating is not the goal of the cease and desist to get an injunction and legally unravel threads. all

30 million of them. that is the dream for twitter who is now seeing a direct competitor. >> with according to mister zuckerberg, already 30 million subscribers, the ability to take the needs out, if you will, from from a direct competitor of your product. that is the end goal for that. more than a financial penalty would be. >> but kern says there isn't a legal precedent for one company stopping another company from putting out a similar product, esprcially in the social media sphere where much of the models mimic one another, whether it be tiktok and reels or snapshot in stories. >> so they have to show a really conscious effort by an added to copy and to steal their the protected information from twitter. that's not ubiquitous in the industry as a whole. >> that was samantha cortese reporting for us. coming up on the kron 4 morning news. it take on the rockies while trying to make a comeback win. we have those highlights for you. and how is cal-fire using

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wildfires. these giant monitors that cal fire's grass valley emergency command senter are able to bring up any of their 1000 cameras set up on high towers. but 3 months ago, cal fire added something new a i this red square on the horizon is artificial intelligence detecting something out of the ordinary. according to captain nathan meant. >> whether it's dense smoke, whether it's a change the color on the horizon. the technology allows us to have that early detection. we can pinpoint utilizing multiple cameras throughout our unit out of cal fire's. 21 command center's 6 are testing out. the new ai technology kept immense as one say aye detect smoke on the horizon. his staff will confirm a fire and use the computers to make immediate predictions for where the flames are heading allows us to see the topography. we can cross that over with the wind and the weather. the humidity. >> and we can draw our best conclusion or provided the incident commanders and and the crews at scene of the

incident who are actively mitigating for cal i is all about speed. a technology that's detecting fires at record speeds. early detection. early response and fires that are stopped well before reaching her property stance will use of this program has been utilized out of our office and it has been quite a game changer in regards to that intelligence. that information gathering that we used to just rely upon the reporting parties for that called in to the 9-1-1. captain men says that second confirmation always comes from a worker at the command senter and not technology. >> reporting in the newsroom. i'm rob nesbitt. kron. 4 news. >> and let's take a live look now outside at conditions of doors here in the bay area looking pretty nice and sunny out here in walnut creek, some traffic moving slowly along smoothly, i should say along the roadway there. dave, what else should we know if we want to step outdoors today? it's going to be a bit on the cooler side except for those inland spots, not too bad in the 70's. we do have that

persistent onshore wind helping out. >> san jose state was still dealing with some scattered fog clouds at this late hour. so it kind of underscores the flow pattern we're in. you know, we get a lot of those thicker fog going on. we have the cooler temperatures. so we'll take it up to tahoe. here's the warm up, though. 78 by monday and tuesday at 81. so we're we're not going to hide from july too long. we're coming back again. it looks like into much of next week. temperature check for you. a lot of 50's and the board right now. 63 in a bottle 60 for concord, antioch, at 67. and we have 16 out this hour down around san jose. now as we go forward, there's a gradual warming trend that happens into next week. most the readings are probably stay sub 100 well out of that range. however, venturing further into the following week. it looks like an interesting high-pressure zone starts to develop. here are pacific high, but not part of the right exact location to give us a real juicy heat spike. so we'll stay. it looks like in the same kind of range here of 90's going on well inland. but this is way, way upstream. we'll see if this

really cold, 4 zone forecast for you this saturday. 62 san francisco to the coast, 60 ish upper 50's that don't forget that. when the cloud cover slow to clear 66 for burning game to the south, we're almost about 70 upper 60's that that in the south bay lower 70's hanging out san jose at 70 72 cupertino, santa clara at 72 east bay shoreline remains in the upper 60's again fighting some of that fog we're showing you are fog clouds, 72 for livermore. livermore valley, tri valley. you're looking at lower 70's as well. 74 per for walnut creek rather concord. 76 64 for berkeley vallejo. 67 fairfield, 79, 74 for napa and santa rosa at 83. but july clears his throat to remind us it's still summer and start to feel more like that. 93 inland heat here by tuesday into the 90's. we go by the end of the week. we should say in the double digits. those we don't see anything. major heat spike here, warming up a little bit along the coast. stephanie. all right, dave, thank you. as worldwide concern over a spike

in synthetic drugs which are considered especially addictive. >> kron four's washington, d.c., correspondent alexandra limon reports. >> nearly 110,000 americans died last year of a drug overdose. two-thirds of those deaths involved synthetic opioids. the state department is launching a global initiative to fight against synthetic drugs. we believe united states is a canary in the coal mine when it comes to fentanyl. an exceptionally addictive and deadly synthetic drugs, secretary of state antony blinken says the saturation of synthetic opioids in the u.s. is pushing the drugs into other parts of the world and these synthetic drugs the scene. >> also too easy to produce axis. michael, the global count of people. >> struggling with drug use disorder, u.s. has escalated 39.5 million individuals. and that's why officials from around the world gathered in that virtual forum to discuss

global cooperation to fight synthetic drugs already existing global efforts include intelligence sharing on drug trafficking, new laws and prosecutions. this coalition is intended to build on these and other important efforts. >> not take their place. international leaders say they're committed to working together to stop drug trafficking and production. >> establish a global coalition to coordinate our efforts in managing this crisis. >> in washington, alexandra limon. >> now the bay area baseball, the giants struggles continue as they take on the colorado rockies. kron four's. kate rooney has the highlights. >> it is the heart of baseball season. the all-star break right around the corner and the giants and a's both trying to close out the 1st half. on a high note looking showed at oracle park on friday night. the panda pablo sandoval paid a visit to his old stomping grounds. always a fan favorite a pretty good hitter the

rockies. got on the board first against ross stripling and the giants. ryan mcmahon rips a shot out to left-center field that his 14th, homer of the season rockies get out to an early 2. nothing the giants could only muster 5 hits against the colorado pitching staff. but in the 6 brandon crawford. >> had a big one with casey schmitt on proper launches on homer to the pavilion in right his 5th of the season. >> and we're tied at 2 apiece. but in 8th, the 2 men on tovar. hits it high and deep to left off. tyler rogers, a three-run shot and the rockies lead 5 to here's the last out. the rockies have come into the game. losing 5 of 6 yet the giants couldn't take advantage of the national league. worst team giants lose 5 to 2. they've now lost 6 of their last 7 games. not a great night. giants pitchers ross stripling got lit up early. tyler rogers gave up a after

the game. gabe kepler talked about the rogers brothers home runs. >> of the zone touchdown. kind got up there north of 20 and. ties been so good for us all season. really just come to trust him to come in and make a big pitch. flyers behind. it happens part of the game. given the ball in that situation over and over and over and time, faith he's going to get the job done. >> the a's also lost on friday, but saturday is another day that'll do for sports. back to you. thanks, kate. and happening tonight, you could win 615 million dollars in the powerball lottery. that drawing is at 8 o'clock tonight. this is the second largest jackpot of the year. the last time someone won the powerball was in april of this year when a winning ticket worth 252 million dollars was sold in ohio. if you don't win this jackpot, don't worry. nobody won. last

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items. you can see them stuffing everything into a backpack. there. >> and police are releasing this video. they're hoping that somebody knows. so whoever's wearing a suit that funny, bad aches, body. you know, it's a burglar running. yeah. but burglar. >> well, you are invited to a very fairy birthday party next thursday, san francisco's ferry building turning 125 happy birthday. the special event is scheduled from 11:00am to 02:00pm shops and restaurants at the ferry building will have special offers kids 17 and younger will get to ride all as a varies. 4 free. so that so that something fun right there, trying to make it the happiest place on the bay or whatever love, the ferry building is almost great. you know, food options there and the farmers market that comes out of the that's a show that real quick. there you have it. it's warming up in the next week. get ready, july. go. thanks a lot, david. and thanks so much for joining us here at kron 4 weekend morning news. we'll see you back here

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