from the columbus zoo, i'm jack hanna, hoping you'll come along next time, as i go into the wild. >> people are expendable. you number of to house people is irrelevant. >> now on the kron 4 morning news governor gavin newsom grants one south bay city, nearly 5 million dollars to help people living on the

streets. why some homeless advocates say it may not be enough. plus, months after a deadly crash killed the family of 4 francisco city leaders reveal new traffic safety measures. we show you where. and it's a party at a show in the skies over the san francisco bay this weekend. >> well, you can expect at this year's fleet week. >> good morning. thank you so much for joining us here on the kron. 4 weekend morning news. i'm stephanie lin. it's saturday october the 12th. let's get you started with a look at your weather with dave sphar heyday. >> all right. good morning, stephanie, in. good morning, everybody. we have a change of venue going on not just for this weekend but into next week. about some real october weather settling here? and we've got it for you as well some light rain showers are

kind of dealing with particularly up in the north bay. they're going to stick around through much of the day to day in terms at least cloud cover. first things. first, though, there's a layer of clouds and fog, low level moisture. let's call that will cover everything mount shot for you. give you a general idea where that is. you get right above it. yeah. the years fairly dry up there. but the ceilings are low for our flyers today. unfortunately, stormtracker 4 just kind of tracking what rain we have. it's really hard to find because it's just a light drizzle. it's more cloud cover than anything else and looks like it's going to be favoring the west more than anything else. it will open up for the east bay in the south bay, but it looks like the north bay and the coast. you're looking at a lot of overcast for today as well. and there's a close, a little shot there with the wind gusts for you. now, as far as those temperatures are concerned, we have a lot of 50's on the board for right now. going to be a pretty pleasant afternoon and really, in fact, weekend, a little bit better chance of seeing some sun. it looks like for tomorrow hour by hour again for today after a chilly start. 53 57 going on by 09:00am. and 64 at 10. we

mentioned earlier, it's going vary across the region about seen that sunshine and so forth. we're gonna have more details on that coming up in just a bit. stephanie. all right, dave, thank you. >> the state plans to give the city of san jose nearly 5 million dollars to address homelessness. but as kron four's jeff moment learned, other cities got a lot more even though they have smaller populations of unhoused people. well, i both chance says her tent was swept when she lived columbus park by the san jose international airport. >> she still close to the airport, but even closer to the guadalupe river, the site of another expected encampments. we basically say sweeping as good as long as you have somewhere for people to she tells us she doesn't mind the sweeps as long as there's a shelter to go to or some kind of housing. now, with 4.8 million dollars given to san jose by governor newsom's office, those proposed sweeps will be much more likely. mayor matt mahan saying in a statement to kron 4, quote, these dollars will help us continue clearing

encampments and reclaiming our shared public spaces. what we build permanent, an interim housing, safe parking and safe sleeping sites for our homeless neighbors to access as an alternative to the street. unfortunately, it puts people at risk shot. cartwright is an unhoused advocate. she says san jose got less money than other cities because of politics may had originally saying he would only sweet people if they had somewhere to go like a shelter, but now sweeps have happened throughout the summer. other cities around the state have received much more money. berkeley got 5 million antioch, 6.3 million and richmond, 10 million dollars. you know how many of these people are expendable the time to help people is running out every year from june. first, october, 8th this year, 7 unhoused people died from the heat says he hopes that will be curbed by sanctioned tent sites. but cartwright says the act of sweeping someone in general can put them at risk, as long as he achieved his goals of clearing people from the crease are clearing people from from the streets. that's

fine. the number of dead unhoused people is irrelevant. >> the mayor's office hopes the first safe camping sites will be ready to go here in san jose by early this coming spring. now we reached out to the governor's office to asked why san jose got so little funding compared to other cities in the first place. we did not hear back reported here in san jose. jackie moment kron 4 news. >> state lawmakers are demanding an update to a federal homelessness program. they say might not be working. lawmakers from several cities say they're not getting their fair share of funding to fight homelessness. they say the formula that determines how much cities will get is outdated and prioritizes the age of the homeless population over the city's number of unhoused people. democratic congressmannscott peters from san diego has been pushing the department of housing and urban development. he says to change the existing guidelines. >> our homelessness. >> in absolute somewhere 35th in the country the funding you get from this formula has been

15 to 18 depending on the year. we just want to match up. >> peters has pushed to change that formula for more than a decade. he says while many agree the formula could work better, some homeless advocates say changing the algorithm could hurt those who are benefiting from the current system. take a look at this. someone smashed in the window of a family own hardware store in san francisco's castro district. cliff's variety share these images of the damage on social media. they say they got a call from police at 4.30 friday morning. they were told that several other businesses in the neighborhood also got their windows smashed the same day. the windows will be boarded up until at least next thursday. meaning these halloween displays will not be out for a while. and police arrested 2 in connection to an illegal casino and drug bust in san jose. officers served a search warrant on a home on meadow glen way and they found guns, meth and 7 illegal gambling machines police say

both suspects were not allowed to have firearms due to past convictions. and this morning, san francisco court clerks are threatening to strike after months of stalled contract talks. their contract expired in september. a union rep says they met with court officials multiple times but have yet to reach a deal. the union claims a staffing shortage is causing problems. they say 70 misdemeanor cases got dismissed in august because they couldn't be processed in time. the union also claims the delays are making things worse in overcrowded jails. mediation session is scheduled october 22nd. if the 2 sides can't reach an agreement by next week. and the first round of safety improvements in san francisco's west portal neighborhood are now complete. this after a deadly crash in the area killed a family of 4 kron four's. dan kerman walks us through the changes. >> it was in march when a vehicle jumped a curb and slammed into a bus shelter, killing a family of 4 in san francisco is west portal neighborhood that led to calls to improve traffic safety in

the >> friday, the mayor city staff and community members gathered to celebrate the completion of the first round of traffic improvements. >> the problem wasn't just low and west portal. the problems were at the center and sent him that we needed a neighborhood white approach to traffic, calming balancing safety improvements without turning people away from neighborhood businesses was no easy task. but is no did have some pretty significant restrictions for cars to get on to westport alive. >> will baumgartner is a member of the community group that worked with the mta to better balance. everyone's needs rather than. >> try really restrict cars in a massive, massive way was more about. changing the character of the streets in the larger area so that one can drivers are entering the west portal area that they are giving. they're getting

messages from the way that the street is design, that this is a place to slow down. >> among the changes, installing traffic calming measures, a new low of this sent a and will loan the streets adding vehicle restrictions and transit lanes converting linux way to one-way southbound traffic and adding speed bumps and move on a street between terrible and 14th avenue. also no more left turns from northbound west portal. on to you, lois street, no westbound through traffic on new low at west portal and no left turns from southbound west portal and of ascent, a street. >> this is about trying to make sure that we have a transportation network and infrastructure that allows for bikes that allows for people who are walking that allows for those who are catching muni and vehicles to be able to move around this city safely and efficiently. >> the hope is to have this project completed in the fall. dan kerman kron, 4 news.

>> and fleet week is officially in high gear. check that out. starting with the parade of ships friday morning, the san francisco fire, but was the first to enter the bay from under the golden gate bridge. really cool sites here. then came the uss somerset and the uss tripoli. the blue angels perform again today and on sunday. look at that time information. so cool. 30,000 people a day are expected to pack the marina green visitors can also check out 140 different exhibits featuring every branch of the military. >> i think for civilians they get the opportunity to talk to people in uniform, find out there just like they are. you'll also see an element of service across all the people that are involved. >> the robotic dog that you're seeing on your screen there does showcase with the military is doing i was just one example. the expo is also meant to give visitors a chance to learn about career opportunities with the armed forces. this all happens on

the marina green today and tomorrow from 10:00am to 05:00pm and the blue angels air show they take off at 3 in the afternoon. lots to see. and here's some of the best places in the city to catch the blue angels, the western part of crissy field in the presidio marina, green and aquatic park in the fisherman's wharf area. you can also spot planes in above the north beach area as they fly over coit tower. sure to be an incredible sight out there. and for all things fleet week, you can also scan the qr code right there on your screen. that will take you to our website kron 4 dot com where you can find information including upcoming flight schedules events and the forecast of the day. still ahead on the kron 4 weekend morning news criminals ram a car into a bay area store. >> and take off with merchandise inside. we show you where this happened. plus, in the east bay, a growing demand for justice in the police custody death of unarmed man with supporters of the family told us as the

officer charged appeared in court. >> you run into the ground because of poor management. >> and accusations of neglect and dangerous conditions at the san francisco zoo. officials are responding to a new report this morning.

>> all right. check this out. a rare and striking sight in the night sky becomes even more visible. starting tonight. comment is expected to be visible to the naked eye right here in the bay area and the rest of the northern hemisphere for the next several weeks the best viewing opportunity should come just

after sunset or just before sunrise tonight through october. 26 astronomers believe the comet's orbit last about 80,000 years, meaning it's appearance. is truly a once in a lifetime event. >> well, this commitment has not been in pod or so. the system provides 2000 years. that means social of that means pretty much the last time it came. in the end, the tolls was the around which amazing. >> the comment appears low on the western horizon about 45 minutes after sunset each day starting tomorrow through the end of the month. experts say you can try to catch a glimpse using binoculars. how about that? very cool. >> it's a snowball law, comma snowball, a asteroid, a snowball asteroid. basically, it's like that's really and that's cool. but it's still going. this is to look at that snow. yeah, this is a gorgeous view. almost feels like looks through winds. me like the end of like rick handy. yeah. jumping on the bed like kids

and all that. yeah. water colors in the background there, too. so it's the marine layer making a lot of noise here for us this morning. this is good stuff, though, to happen during fire season like this is a minute and a major amount of rain or anything like that. but >> it's enough to kind of moisten up the the lower levels of the atmosphere, which is right with the doctor ordered for all of this, not much upstream yet, but we're going to see some mid week. we'll be talking more about that. but again, for your weekend here, lot of cloud cover part of the in the north bay and the coast. now better clearing up what happened for the east bay. i'll show you the future cast in a bit right now are temperatures 50's inland slower 60's light at the east bay shoreline up north. got some 50's to 58. meanwhile, 4 san francisco, here's futurecast. look at that. clearing the peninsula south bay in the east bay. but problem areas up north and you'll notice it looks like this was the favorite there in the north bay. you're going to fight a lot of that cloud cover. along the peninsula and a good chunk of the bay looks like things will open up nicely this afternoon. pence

when maybe a little bis of a little shower here or there. let's get into tonight. and again, a passing shower across the bay. better clearing find if you folks up north, it looks like and for the east bay little chunk, though, here for the peninsula, some variable clouds were not entirely going to shake this off all weekend long as we wait for the whole system to kind of play out, it's kind of getting snagged as a drop south. that's early in the season. the systems don't have a lot of moisture with them just yet. the next one's going to get good try for us. middle of the week again by winter standards. it doesn't have a lot, but certainly this time of year that'll be a nice treat. getting into monday. it looks like much the same before we start to open up a little bit early into the week. just want to go through the winds, the arrow direction, not unusual on shore. yes, we do have a little flip offshore here of those winds a bit as and the sunday evening. but by that point, we've already had a little bit of a wet season pass through or i'm sorry, what system then? ok, we can take those offshore winds. at that point. we'll have some ground level moisture got to help out with all of that. but

a little get a little pop of the winds are making note up. what's forecast look like for today? mild 70's across the board, 70 san francisco again, dogged by a lot of cloud cover. better clearing for oakland here. 79 meanwhile for san jose and you saw how that opened up pretty nicely there. also in the east bay, the bigger map, we have different colors here going on here for you. the greens are fighting back a bit as we start to get into real adam. meanwhile, try valley, you're treated to a lot of 70's. we'll get more on this in the weiner forecast. 73 for a napa, 70 san francisco in 79. meanwhile for morgan hill next couple of days with all of this again, 79 today, 78 tomorrow and looks like much the same for your monday. and then again, waiting for the reset your middle of the week. another system coming by. what to ok? so for the flyers going on today, though, low ceilings we have to deal with just about all day to the san francisco in points towards the north because at that cloud cover you saw there. that's we're going to be around in some form for today with unusual is

right above. but it's very dry. we got a nice layer of dry air right about there. yeah, wow. so consider for folks who are heading out of fleet week today. yeah. >> all right. thanks a lot. a san francisco officer is recovering from injuries this morning after police say suspect tried to hit him with a stolen car. it happened thursday afternoon on 3rd street in jamestown avenue. officers say when they tried to stop the car with a deflation device. the suspect tried to hit the officer. police say the suspect then hit another car, causing it to roll over. officers say the suspect tried to run off and then heard an officer in the process. the man was eventually arrested. both officers and the driver in the car that rolled over were taken to the hospital. they are expected to be okay. well, a new report claims the san francisco zoo was unsafe for both animals and visitors. kron four's terisa stasio reports. >> blistering report on the san francisco zoo. the san francisco animal control and welfare commission railing on

the zoo calling the enclosures extremely outdated and failing to meet basic criteria for the best interests of animal welfare. also adding that the enclosure requirements are minimal and frightening, unsafe or animals visitors alike can grill was smashed and kill and >> you know, the usda find the zoo at the time. justin barker is a former zoo keeper and founder >> of san francisco zoo watch on nonprofit involved in animal advocacy. the report really painted a damning. >> picture of san francisco zoo barker points to several tragedies at the zoo, including the death of a baby girl. it when a malfunctioning hydraulic door crushed the one year-old in 2014. >> in 2011, a squirrel monkey was stolen from its cage and in 2007, a siberian tiger escaped and killed a man.

>> and injured 2 others. zoo has been run into the ground because of poor management. and so i really think the only solution is the city finds a new organization. the zoo owned by the city. i'm run by the nonprofit san francisco zoological society put out a strongly worded statement that reads in part the san francisco zoo received the report which has serious inaccuracies. our animal care experts will thoroughly review the report and provide a thoughtful response at a later date. and in a more appropriate setting. mayor london breed, who has sought to get pandas to the san francisco zoo added this quote, the mayor agrees that the zoo is in need of revitalization, which is why bringing a global attraction such as the pandas would be ideal to expedite and invest improvements and enhancements where necessary. as for visitors, they had these

comments and some of it feels kind of old. yeah, because, you know, it's been in operation for biden while as for whether any of this will lead to any changes, that remains to be seen as a zoo spokesperson said that they are still reviewing the report. >> so stay tuned in the newsroom. theresa kron, 4 news. new this morning, california cheesemaker rizo lopez foods must stop making and distributing products according to a federal court order. >> this comes after 2 people died, including someone here in california, the cdc lakes, 26 cases of listeria in 11 states to dairy products made by rizo lopez. investigators say contaminated cheese and yogurt were sold in a number of major chains. supermarkets, including whole foods. all right. take a look. this is what the skies look like on thursday night. how cool is this? these pictures of the northern lights were taken in truckee and truckee, i should say, in closer to home, this was taken over the bay area. how beautiful and check this

out. our own john shrable taking this image in oakland. these lights shone over north north america. after a series of unusually strong solar storms on thursday, the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, they say these lights could be seen as far south as alabama. what a cool phenomenon. well, coming up on the kron, 4 morning news, the price californians pay at the pump could be dropping soon. >> we've got the details of a proposal making its way through the legislature. but first, a 17 year-old oakland girl just got recognized at the white house. they credit work she's doing in our community.

san francisco is in crisis and we need real experienced leadership. we need mark farrell. our interim mayor who got things done. who showed we can clear tent encampments, fight crime, and address the drug crisis. who will make the tough choices for our city's future. "i'm mark farrell. i'm running for mayor because san francisco deserves better." "i'm ready to deliver that change on day one." mark farrell. a proven leader with the experience we need.

>> all right. new this morning, 2 million baby swings by fisher-price are being recalled due to a potential safety hazard. federal safety regulators say 5 infants died after they fell asleep in the snow. the swings most cases, parents had added betting to that swing there. the share price as the swings were not made for sleeping. and when betty is added, that increases suffocation risk. the company says consumers should remove the headrest and body support in search and destroy them. instructions are on the website service mattel com. >> my name is serena and i'm from oakland, california. you're already leading the next generation forward. so can we get another round of applause?

>> that was 17 year-old serena griffin. you heard initially there representing the bay area at the white house, first lady jill biden recognized griffin and 9 other teens for shaping their communities in a positive way. what an incredible moment griffin serves as berkeley's vice youth poet laureate. she's also the founder of an after-school program that gives young girls a chance to find their voice through poetry. congratulations on that. well, up next on the phone for weekend morning news service men receive honors during san francisco fleet week. >> the heroic actions one navy sailor took when a man was thrown out of a car.

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>> that we're going to continue to come out here and fight the convicted change the conditions because the truth is on our side. >> now on the kron 4 morning news, a community rallies for justice in the case of an unarmed man who died while in alameda police custody. plus, governor gavin newsom says he's one step closer to lowering the price you pay at the pump. why executive chevron says the plan will hurt more than help. and local heroes honored during fleet week how a navy sailor went above and beyond to save a life. 7.29. this morning and welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news. i'm stephanie lin. we'll get to our top stories for you in just a moment. but first, let's check in with dave sphar in the weather center. of course, for a look at our fleet week forecast a date. well, stephanie, good morning. good morning, everybody. in the fall like trend continues this weekend and early next week. it looks like as well. we were treated to some pitter patter

of rain, particularly up in the north bay. >> that's a nice little sign of things to come. it's nice to get this >> fire season as well to kind of. that and everything down a little bit sfo. you can see some sun coming through there. no delays being reported out that way. even though there's a little bit of leftover fog actually peeling away. and speaking of that fog, look what it does all day today. and this is this overcast business. i mentioned earlier, it looks pretty much mostly cloudy for a good chunk of the north bay. there. it's right there at that line from san francisco. and that goes out to sea. so a lot of the peninsula should clear out and particularly in the east and the south bay's as well. our temperatures, meanwhile, right now holding in the 50's and the 60's across the board, as you can see up north there, the some 50's hanging on as well. so for you what you can expect today, a look ahead. we've got clouds and the west and up in the north bay to east bay. clear. and look, people should be mild tomorrow. kind of variable clouds for everybody and nice for the bay going on in inland with temperatures in the 70's now next week, we do have

another system. we're watching. it looks to be about wednesday in this will be a heavier dose of rain that we're experiencing this morning and will provide some cooler relief to that we've experienced thus look, hour by hour we go through the 50's. you can see by 10:00am. we're up to about 62 for those inland valleys. a look at what it looks like across the whole region for highs today as well as that extended forecast in a bit. stephanie. >> what this day? they? >> family and friends demanding justice for an east bay man who died in police custody. they gathered friday outside the oakland courthouse where a former officer is standing trial for involuntary manslaughter was the good reports? >> in >> supporters of 26 year-old mario gonzalez who was killed in 2021 after an encounter with 3 alameda police

department officers rallied on friday outside of the oakland courthouse that we're going to continue to come out here and fight that change the conditions because the truth is on our side. justice is on our side where former officer eric mckinley is standing trial for involuntary manslaughter. he is now the only officer facing charges in connection in gonzales, its case voluntary voluntary. but it's matt logarithm animal his probation. the maximum is 4 years that with good guess what? good at after the 2 other officers, cameron leahy and james fisher. >> had their charges dropped because they were not properly filed within the three-year statute of limitations who officers are. >> good to be able to walk off today. technicality off some paperwork from the da's office be interred in late. shame on them. >> supporters say this moment for them is heartbreaking, especially for the gonzalez

family with you i love her so to see her go through this. heart heartbreaking. it really is. i hope something comes of mckinley. they have spoken with the da's office but believe it is out of their hands wasn't the best. the conversations they obviously did. >> here are concerned. so they acknowledge us. but we also asked for appeal. apparently that but that cannot happen anymore. i guess it's if they're washing their hands for me. we reached out to the da's office for comment but have not heard back as of news time lezla gooden kron. 4 news. >> santa cruz county, a jury convicted a former bay area rock band member this week of murdering his girlfriend. police safety of old milo lengyel strangle dallas herman at her house and in december 2023, the trial which began in august took a dramatic turn when jury members listen to an audio recording from herman's

phone. prosecutors say it painted a vivid image to jurors of what occurred the night of the murder. leo was found guilty of first-degree murder and is set to be sentenced november 7th. a boat launch gone wrong. take a look at this. a car and a boat trailer ended up in lake berryessa deputies from napa county say this happened last weekend. they remind the public to please remember to put carson park and to use emergency brakes while launching a boat or getting a boat out of the water. former san jose mayor sam liccardo and assemblymember evan low faced off friday night in their first and only debate ahead of election day. they're running for a seat in the u.s. house of representatives. the debate was hosted by nbc bay area telemundo. 48 and k 2 e d well, a called for more federal help to address homelessness in the south bay city. lowe said liccardo failed as san jose's mayor. >> we use one very simple measure reduction of street

homelessness, not our measures, the county of santa clara's. and by that measure, while homelessness was rising everywhere else in 2022, it was produced being reduced by 11% in san jose because we are launching innovative programs that were working and we need a federal partner that when a bus to make those programs work better, a state auditor, independent auditor on the city of san jose during mr. carter's tenure. and you know, that audit found the audit found that homelessness increased 40%. he talked about a plan of homelessness and addressing with a plan fails. >> there is a debate that the and the candidates also talked about proposition 36, a statewide ballot measure that supporters say we make it easier to increase penalties for drug and retail theft crimes. new this morning, santa clara county is seeing a slight drop in the number of deaths among the unhoused. this comes despite an opioid crisis and thousands of people still living on the streets as of october 6, there have been

159 reported deaths in the county compared to last year's 169. the most significant decreases whether or not a person died from fentanyl. so far there were 21 fentanyl related deaths compared to 51 last year. there were 6 deaths during this last week, rather during the heat wave. officials are stances have yet to be determined. governor gavin newsom's, oil and gas proposal says that that he says will lower prices at the pump is now one step closer to becoming law. the state senate officially advance the measure yesterday afternoon capitol correspondent eytan wallace brings us reaction from democrats and an executive from chevron who believes newsom's plan will do more harm than good. >> eyes. 23 knows 9. the measure passes with that vote. the state senate narrowly advanced governor gavin newsom's, oil and gas proposal. his plan will allow the california energy commission to require oil refiners in the state to hold minimum fuel reserves doing

so. the governor argues will result in more fuel supply, which in turn will lead to lower prices at the pump and prevent price refineries have to temporarily go down for planned or unplanned maintenance. senate president pro tempore mike mcguire supports the governor's efforts. the reason why this legislation passed today. >> it is because of the vast majority of democrats who are here. in the sun. believe this was not only the right decision but important decision to protect consumers at the pump. >> in a statement, governor newsom commended the senate for advancing his proposal, writing in part, quote, californians are one step closer to getting the protections they need against a big oil's price spikes. still at least 5 democrats expressed concerns with the proposal and abstained from voting on it all together. republicans also opposed to newsom's proposal arguing it will lead to increased regulation and will force refineries to hold onto supplies instead of releasing them into the market that they argue will ultimately hurt.

everyday drivers increase prices. bakersfield. republican senator shannon grove expressed frustration after democrats blocked a republican proposal to pause the state's $0.60 per gallon gas tax for one year. my colleagues were serious. they would have taken up that bill. it's all been killed by the democrat majority. as for the bill that did advance many in the oil industry are firmly against. this is not good policy. and the wall says the president of chevron's downstream midstream and chemicals division earlier this week. he some legislative leaders, this letter urging them to reject newsom's proposal. he's at costa, chevron's california operations ultimately hurting the average consumer and chevron's 4,000 plus employees statewide. >> need more regulation. what we need is the opportunity for companies like chevron continue invest in california. if we don't see investment case to continue to do the things we do, we will go away. >> and the state assembly is expected to formally advance the governor's proposal to the governor's desk this monday

reporting at the state tom wallace kron 4 news. >> alright, part of san francisco's fleet week includes honoring these 5 servicemen from california who helped save lives. among them, a navy sailor who helped a victim who had been thrown out of a car during a crash near san diego. >> i remain calm and i just revert back to the navy has taught me to i was the only one there at the time. so as far as taking care of the person. there's a people calling 9-1-1, trying to help on that. >> he also received the navy and marine corps commendation medal for his actions. in the east bay. if you're looking to make some new friends, the oakland library is hosting a speed friending event. local library says it's a fun, interactive way to meet new people. officials say speed friending event will be hosted on the last saturday of the month every other month. and events will be separated by age october. 26 will be their first event and involves 50

people, rather involves people 50 years and older. you know, film festival is underway in san francisco. the festival is showcasing over 40 films at 4 theaters across the city. yesterday was opening night at the roxy theater in the mission featuring prodigal daughter, a documentary about an undocumented immigrant over coming. the challenges she faced since coming to the u.s. from peru. >> and when you come here, you it's not something that you have control over then life can be, you know, takes an even 5. and it can be very difficult in or you have to find ways to survive the sense of belonging what his home and when or where the way been on duyst been on in my home country through. but enjoy the here. >> the event aims to inspire and create dialogue about latino voices in film in

society. the film festival runs until november. 3rd. and be sure to catch more stories highlighting the hispanic community as kron 4 celebrates all month long. scan the qr code right there on your screen to get directed to that section of our website and be sure to tune in for our special coverage hosted by theresa that airs here on kron 4 next tuesday, starting at 6.30. still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news in the south bay. multiple people say they're having dental issues after police arrested an unlicensed dentist. >> the quote, extremely unsanitary conditions. investigators say he was working out. >> we just find ourselves running out of money and time. >> experience is closing its doors after more than 50 years, we bid

>> we're staying on top of the developing situation in florida after hurricane milton slammed the state. a 14 year-old boy was found clinging to a fence in flood waters in tampa. thankfully, crews rescued him in front of a grocery store after he tried to walk back home after the storm hit. and humans are not the only ones being rescued. one team of firefighters in florida's hillsborough county say they rescued more than 104 pets so far. hurricane milton

dumped so much rain. it's been categorized as a once in 1000 year rain event tearing houses to pieces and severing power lines. at least 17 people have died to this point with millions of residents still left without power. and if you're looking for ways to help from forest parent company nexstar is raising money to aid in the cleanup from both hurricane helene and milton scan the qr code right there on your screen. we'll take you to link. well, you can donate and show your support. all right. let's take a look at weather now with mister d ve sphar. dave, how's it looking? >> good morning, stephanie. good morning, everybody. good news in the tropics. very quiet. from our perspective. nothing threatening land. so that's a some good news to hear about sutro camera checks in like this. there's the fog. it's going to remain particularly up in the north bay through much of the day. now looks like a picture prettier picture from stormtracker 4. you get the general idea. we got a forecast up to the north. that fog will remain throughout the day today. and you see a couple little radar echoes

kind of showing up a little bit. this keeping enough moisture in the atmosphere here, which is good news with all the fire season that we have still in place until get formally into the wet season. lower 60's line at the east bay shoreline in the new got your 50's and a hodgepodge of some 60's to mostly 50's up north. but you're going to be dealing with a lot of cloud cover for today. middle of the was this interesting? this is a juice year system. winds come with it as well. so the middle of the week finally get like a bona fide winter like system that's coming from the northwest. it's going to bring down temperatures, bring some rain, the whole drill. we hope to see a lot more of this when the winter months com, but there is finding that will change of venue, find it will get some cooler temps on the backside of all of that as well. so we'll keep this fall trend keeping up and not the dry stuff either. and in time for next weekend of this one doesn't do it for you. looks like high trying to develop in our west coast. however, not like heat spike stuff. it will just look like a and mild fall weekend may be that of the warm side with some 80's going

on here. but we already have had some rain to check it out for today. now, again, considerable fog clouds remain. san francisco points to the north, 70 per san francisco and along the coast are going to have a lot of those overcast fog clouds hanging around upper 60's at that. meanwhile, in bayside, we're getting some lower 70's here, foster city at 73. 75 for palo alto in the south bay. let's check in near 80 upper 70's at that east bay shoreline. mid 70's tried valley upper 70's little warmer, maybe by tomorrow. 76 walnut creek. 77, concord, 70 for richmond. the les, what 70 75 fairfield. 72 for napa. and we'll do about a 69 up to santa rosa. again, chilly at the beaches now, next couple of days, a minor warm-up phase temporarily. wednesday, new system corrects. and there'll be some showers for us to which will be a nice little. those are some october does get wetter than september statistically. so we're checking in with that. not as wet as it will be later on. but the wet season really

doesn't get here, too. about thanksgiving or so or and november. so it's good to see these things with all, you know, the fire concerns just over to moisten up the law. and so little bit of moisture will have those umbrellas ready to go. thanks. elected. >> new this morning, an unlicensed gilroy dentist who use, quote, extremely unsanitary tools. >> was arrested after several patients suffered serious dental issues. police identified that dentist as luis antonio perez flores, a k a doctor. antonio, also known as i should say, well, investigators say they found unsanitary dental tools, including pick syringes, mirrors and excavators at the salon. police say the investigation is ongoing as they try to find more patients that may have had dental work done at the facility, dora police. they're asking anyone with information to please reach out to police. after 5 decades in orinda theater is closing its doors. was gail ong spoke with the theater's executive director about what's next. >> i love this place. we think

that it's a it's a community resource. and after 50 years or in does california shakespeare theater known as cal shakes is closing its doors? executive director clive words, le informe the community thursday citing economic challenges and leaving no choice but to suspend operations and begin layoffs and a good year. ticket sales would cover 50% of our operational budget. that looks a lot more like 30% of our operational budget and the rest needs to be raised. the theater was able to meet their goal for an emergency fund raiser this year. oakland native actress and got her start at cal shakes and donated $100,000 to try to save the theater. where is lee says financial problems did not happen overnight and the nonprofit theater industry across the country has faced challenges since the pandemic counts. jakes has been offering shakespeare and other classics that low or no cost was. lee says besides giving countless actors the stage to shine, including himself who started in the company as an actor in 2002 before working his way up to executive

director cal chases ran very robust education program for years and years that time. >> thousands of students who came for student mayonnaise who had actors coming to their classrooms or who did our summer training programs. and we would love to see that work be able to continue for our kids. kids? >> well, the state is closed for the season. where is lee is hoping operations will return in the spring. we still hphold out a little bit of hope that there is a partner out there that we haven't met yet or there is a a set of investors out there that we have not met yet that want to see this endure. >> the theater is expected to learn its fate by the end of the month in orinda gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> former president donald trump is coming back to california has a rally set for today in the coachella valley, california republican party chair jessica millan patterson will be one of the speakers. she says the gop is feeling confident heading into the election. she notes over the

last year republicans increase statewide registration by about 250,000 voters. well, democrats and no party preference groups lost a combined 100,000. >> i'm excited exceptional slate of candidates who are ready to help change our state and our nation for the better. i'm excited to watch the infrastructure that has grown over the last 5 years to work and support those candidates because i know that everything the state party can do to compete and win. we are dealing. >> patterson says the party has more than 92,000 volunteers reaching voters across the state. that's double what the party saw in 2020. as for the democratic party, its leaders say that they're also enthusiastic and organizing, get out the vote efforts in the region. instead today, a local news weather and sports by streaming kron. for news on your tv for free with a new kron on app, it's available for download on apple tv. roku, fire tv and

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who attend the warriors game against the kings are going home with that new steph curry. bobblehead of those 10,1500 of these bobbleheads will be gold plated additions. how cool is that? coming up on the next hour, the kron 4 morning news. a south bay city, jessica state funds to clean up homeless encampments. >> what advocates say politics could stand in the way of people getting help. plus, a san francisco hardware stores picking up the pieces this morning after their store was vandalized for the second time in just under a year. the owners message to the co munity. and october is adopt a shelter dog month. coming up, some 4 legged friends from oakland animal services join us live in

>> you know how many of these people are expendable? number of to house people is around with it. >> now on the kron 4 morning news governor gavin newsom grants one south bay city, nearly 5 million dollars to help people living on the streets. why some homeless advocates say it may not be enough. plus, months after a deadly crash killed a family of 4 san francisco city leaders reveal a new traffic safety measures. we show you where. and it's a party and show in the skies over the san francisco bay this weekend. well, you can expect at this year's fleet week.

>> good morning. thank you so much for joining us here on the kron 4 weekend morning news. i'm stephanie lin. it's saturday october the 12 and we continue our news and weather coverage with a look at your forecast. first with dave sphar heyday. hey, good morning there, stephanie. good morning, everybody. and we have a forecast that has a couple little raindrops ended up picking up in the north bay. we've been seeing overnight. now, some of that may continue a bit, but it's the cloud cover. >> that's going to remain up in the north bay. in the coastal clear out for the east bay in the south bay. it looks like for much of today, but still dealing with all that cloud cover. not an issue for us. a photo no delays being reported out that way. again, we're put this into motion. can see a whole lot except a couple echoes are showing up on the radar. so it's still possible you xight get a few little stray showers. but again, the bigger issue is going to be that cloud cover, particularly for the air show today. and this is going to extend down to about san francisco and with a line along the coast. much of the east bay will be 2 impacted by

this winds right now. kind of variable. but because the moisture in the ground that kind of helps out at the lower levels of the atmosphere. so offshore winds, not a problem. and we do see an offshore when pop later, by the way, 50's and lower 60's are taking hold over. most of the bay is real estate 50's. meanwhile, you can see up north the breakdown for you today. looks like this will do about 58 at 09:00am going into the 60's. it looks like by the late morning hours, slightly better clearing particularly few folks in the east bay along the east bay shoreline. as we get to around noon, slow going, however, up in the north bay. that will change a bit for tomorrow morning forecast and a bit, stephanie. all right, dave, thank you. >> the state plans to give the city of san jose nearly 5 million dollars to address homelessness. but as kron four's jacked moment learned other cities got a lot more even though they have smaller populations of unhoused people. susie, so chance as her tent was swept when she lived columbus park by the san jose international airport.

>> she still close to the airport, but even closer to the guadalupe river, the site of another expected encampments. we basically say sweeping as good as long as you have somewhere for people to she tells us she doesn't mind the sweeps as long as there's a shelter to go to or some kind of housing. now with 4.8 million dollars given to san jose by governor newsom's office. those proposed sweeps will be much more likely. mayor matt mahan saying in a statement to kron 4, quote, these dollars will help us continue clearing encampments and reclaiming our shared public spaces. what we build permanent and in term housing, safe parking and safe, sleeping sites for our homeless neighbors to access as an alternative to the street. unfortunately, it puts people at risk shot. cartwright is an unhoused advocate. she says san jose got less money than other cities because of politics may had originally saying he would only sweet people if they had somewhere to go like a shelter, but now sweeps have happened throughout the summer. other cities around the state have received much more money. berkeley got 5 million antioch, 6.3 million

and richmond, 10 million dollars. you know how many of these people are expendable the time to help people is running out every year from june. first, october, 8th this year, 7 unhoused people died from the heat may or may says he hopes that will be curbed by sanctioned tent sites. but cartwright says the act of sweeping someone in general can put them at risk, as long as he achieved his goals of clearing people from the crease are clearing people from from the streets. that's fine. the number of dead unhoused people is irrelevant. >> the mayor's office hopes the first safe camping sites will be ready to go here in san jose by early this coming spring. now we reached out to the governor's office to asked why san jose got so little funding compared to other cities in the first place. we did not hear back reported here in san jose. jackie moment kron 4 news. >> state lawmakers are demanding update to a federal homelessness program they say might not be working. lawmakers from several cities say they're not getting their fair share of funding to fight

homelessness. they say the formula that determines how much cities will get is outdated and prioritizes the age of the homeless population over the city's number of unhoused people. democratic congressman scott peters from san diego says he's been pushing the department of housing and urban development to change the current guidelines. >> our homelessness. >> in absolute numbers is somewhere 35th in the country the funding we get from this formula has been 15 to 18 depending on the year. we just want to match up. >> some homeless advocates say changing the current system could hurt people who are benefiting from it. take a look at this. someone smashed in the window of a family own hardware store in san francisco's castro district. cliff's variety share these images of the damage on social media. they say they got a call from police at 4.30 friday morning. they were told that several other businesses in the neighborhood also got their windows smashed in the windows will be boarded up until at least next thursday, meaning that these halloween

displays will be no doubt will not be out for a while. police arrested 2 men in connection to an illegal casino. a drug bust in san jose officers served a search warrant on a home on meadow glen way and they found this guns, meth and 7 illegal gambling machines. police say both suspects were not allowed to have firearms due to past convictions. this morning, francisco court clerks are threatening to strike after months of stalled contract talks. their contract expired in september. union representative says they've met with court officials small couple times but have yet to reach a deal. the union claims a staffing shortage is causing problems. they say 70 misdemeanor cases got dismissed in august because they couldn't be processed in time. the union also claims the delays are making things worse in overcrowded jails. the mediation session is scheduled october 22nd. if the 2 sides can't reach an agreement by next week. and the first round of safety improvements in san francisco is west portal neighborhood are now complete. this after a

deadly crash in the area killed a family of 4 rovers. dan kerman walks us through the changes. >> it was in march when a vehicle jumped a curb and slammed into a bus shelter, killing a family of 4 in san francisco is west portal neighborhood that led to calls to improve traffic safety in the >> friday, the mayor city staff and community members gathered to celebrate the completion of the first round of traffic improvements. >> the problem wasn't just yellow and west portal. the problems were at the center and the sent him that we needed a neighborhood white approach to traffic, calming balancing safety improvements without turning people away from neighborhood businesses was no easy task. but is no did have some pretty significant restrictions for cars to get on to westport alive. >> baumgartner is a member of the community group that worked with the mta to better balance. everyone's needs

rather than. >> try really restrict cars in a massive, massive way was more about. changing the character of the streets in the larger area so that one can drivers are and tree the west portal area that they are giving. they're getting messages from the way that the street is design, that this is a place to slow down. >> among the changes, installing traffic calming measures, a new low of this sent a and will own the streets adding vehicle restrictions and transit lanes. converting linux way to one-way southbound traffic and adding speed bumps and move on a street between terrible and 14th avenue. also no more left turns from northbound west portal. on to you, lois street, no westbound through traffic. a new low at west portal and no left turns from southbound west portal and of ascent, a street. >> this is about trying to make sure that we have a transportation network and infrastructure that allows for

bikes that allows for people who are walking that allows for those who are catching muni and vehicles to be able to move around the city safely and efficiently. >> the hope is to have this project completed in the fall. dan kerman kron, 4 news. >h fleet week is officially in high gear. check this out. starting with the parade of ships friday morning. the san francisco fire but was the first to enter the bay from under the golden gate bridge. that cool? then came the uss somerset and the uss tripoli. the blue angels perform again today and on sunday 30,000 people a day are expected to pack the marina green visitors can also check out 140 different exhibits featuring every branch of the military. >> for civilians, they get the opportunity to talk to people in uniform. find out there just like we they are. you'll also see an element of service across all the people that are involved.

>> that robotic dog you see on your screen there showcases just an example of what the military is doing with artificial intelligence. the expo is meant to give visitors a chance to also learn about career opportunities with the armed forces. just look at those blue angels flies. and that's so incredible. well, this all happens on the marina green today and tomorrow from 10:00am to 05:00pm and the blue angels air show takes off at 3 in the afternoon with fat albert starting to show off for all the spectators out. there should be a great one. here are some of the best places in the city to watch the blue angels fly the western part of crissy field in the presidio marina, green and aquatic park in the fisherman's wharf area. you can also spot the planes in north beach as they soar over coit tower. for all things fleet week, you can scan the qr code right there on your screen. that'll take you to our website kron 4 dot com where you can find information on upcoming flight schedules events and the weather forecast as well. so a lot of that information for you there. still ahead on the kron

4 weekend morning news criminals rammed a car into a bay area store and take off with expensive merchandise. >> we show you where this happens. plus in the east bay as growing demand for justice in the police custody, death of an unarmed man with supporters of the family told us as the officer charged appear in court. and yes, we are pulling at your heartstrings this morning. so four-legged neighbors are looking for a new forever home. after the break. some friends from oakland animal services joins us live in studio. stick around with us. and considerable cloud cover in the north bay. although opening it for the east bay temperatures a bit on the cooler side as we get a little flavor of fall. the kron 4 morning news continues.

does mark farrell have the right experience to shake up city hall? in nearly ten years as supervisor, mark grew the bureaucracy by authorizing or creating a commission almost every year. he rubber stamped hundreds of millions to homeless nonprofits with zero accountability and orchestrated a pay-to-play scheme that sold out taxpayers to the highest bidder. mark farrell has all the wrong experience for the change we need.

>> all right. welcome back. october, rather, we're going to start off with a live shot here. we're so excited about our next segment. hope to start talking about it. but minutes, looking beautiful out there day. but what should we know for a fleet? we forecast. it's october, though. you're right on that count. yeah, good morning, stephanie. good morning, everybody. and it's going to feel a little bit more like that as well. however, up in the north bay. >> lot of cloud cover in which to deal with. you can see we have 50's and 60's on the board for right now. but futurecast really tells us that we consider of those are considerable lot of cloud cover up north, although it opens up in the east south bay and peninsula for the most part, looks like would have low ceilings, though, in which to deal with with all of this here. and there you see a couple little squall lines are a little bit of rain here or they're not necessarily all

that strikes the ground. but it warren moy suns up the lower levels of the atmosphere. when we say october in that in the same sentence, that's 2 thumbs up. we got to keep doing that because this is still fire season getting into sunday. looks like some better clearing starts to happen. but still we're dealing with us all the way out to monday. quite a bit of cloud cover. so the coast not looking so great in terms of seeing the sun really come out in full force until this whole system plays out. i mentioned earlier about that low level moisture which we have. we do see the winds start to flip a little bit sunday night into monday, a little bit that sometimes a problem. but again, because we've had the recent rain helps out a little bit. so we can kind of say, but we've got to get a little bit of this, 70 going on. san francisco called variable clouds. it's a positive way of saying it afternoon. clearing for oakland at 70 to 79 and mostly sunny. meanwhile, for the south bay high temperatures today, tri valley looking at the upper 70's up north, a mixed bag of 60's and 70's and the next couple of days, temperatures don't do a whole lot again. some better clearing happening in spots

tomorrow that you didn't get won't get today. and we're still waiting with some of this cloud cover through monday. next system. it's of interest. middle of the week. that's going to be whether by wednesday will cool us off into next the end of the week. but by next weekend, the sunshine comes back out again. we'll have some warm fall-like weather for you in hot and spiky, though, stephanie. dave, thank you. >> october is adopt a shelter dog month and there are so many loving animals hoping you are the one to bring them to their forever joining us live now is vivian shi with oakland, animal services. vivian, thank you so much for joining us today. thank you for having us. and yes. and you say us because you brought some friends with got some puppies here. all right. tell us all so this is peak a k and this is they're both about 8 weeks old and they're already quite chunky. yes, they in foster. none. >> with one of our amazing foster parents. yet they're

available for adoption. incredible. and tell us a bit about their personalities. well, romero is really much more. the mellow one just kind of hanging out with you and peak, i think, is quite serious. and and sassy urias looking at, you know, the next the next big thing, she's going to be a star, ok, wonderful and bays. they're both available for adoption. >> and if people are looking at them right now, they're like, oh, they are so what should people know about just preparing the home and just knowing if you know, this is going to be the right is the right time for me to take in a new puppy or a new addition to the family. >> yeah. so what people should do is that puppies are a lot of work there obviously extremely adorable. they take a lot of time. there's going to be house training involved. there's going to be general training involved. lots of puppy socialization and they do really well generally with another dog in the home just to kind of teach them the

ropes of things, you and be prepared. also to maybe not sleep through the wants to spend time with want see us. so hugh going right now, literally now, would you say, i mean, so walk us through the plan will services is facing now, too, as well. how many animals you have available is the demand pretty high in terms of fostering just getting the animals into new homes. >> it's quite high. so our intake has increased a lot this year. roughly 27%. and so i'm expecting probably about. >> 4,200 dogs just now this year. so for 2024, but fortunately, we're so fortunate that we have and amazing foster team. and adopters and fosters we've got a lot of support through the community. so even though our intake is going to be very

high, we're very grateful that we have a lot of people coming to adopt and helping to foster as well. we're sure the number of the available dogs on your screen right now for people who are tuning in. >> just so many animals that are looking for that forever home. if people want to help out, besides adopting other ways they can do that. oh, absolutely. we have a great nonprofit. friends of oakland, animal services always donate. you can share social media posts. you can also. foster fostering is temporary. so it's not, you know, a commitment for another decade, but it's >> really, really needed. we also need kitten foster's as well. not just for dogs. yes. and since also in the month of >> october's, i just mentioned adopt a shelter dog month. it's also a time to consider pet safety as well. so what

are some general best practices you recommend for people, whether it's, you know, they're thinking abouto introducing a new dog into the home where they already have existing pets like. i always say, take it slower than you you know, take the introductions really slowly. we talk about decompression. so there's a 3, 3, 3, rule. >> essentially in his 3 days, 3 weeks, 3 months for a new pet to really get comfortable in your home. so we always just say, you know, be patient. and it's just like adding any new member of the family, you know, you're going to make some adjustments they are too. oh, my goodness. they're so cute. super que. oh, my goodness. >> tell us to about how people can get more information about these 2 adorable puppies that his screen right now if they're interested and they can go to our web site. our web site is extremely informative notes, oakland,

animal services dot org and their profiles are up. >> on the website again, this is and that's from arrow. we have a number of other pets as well. cats, kittens, rabbits and pigeons. >> interesting. i want to get to the pigeons he can't remember what breed of dog would you say? they probably thinking that their pay mix as just because we now on appears to be a pity mix. >> otherwise, we just think they're adorable. yeah. you and the ice to wow. just beautiful coloring. you mentioned that there's also ride variety of other animals that people can check out. you said they were rabbits and pigeons. yeah. so we have domestic pitch end. the domestic missions are pitches that can actually live, you know, on the streets. they do really well. and then aviary in a home protected aviary.

>> and they're actually quite social smart. and and they do well, of course, in in groups. so, you know, small flock of so whether you want to picture what a healthy oakland animal services has you covered. >> all right. steven chu, thank you so much for joining us this morning. wink is for you. the full dogs. of we'll be right dot today, do it? does mark farrell have the right experience to shake up city hall? in nearly ten years as supervisor,

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>> san francisco, another brazen burglary in union square. police are looking for the group rammed a car into the christian your store and took off with merchandise. it happened thursday night. officers say they saw 3 cars driving away from the store in different directions. police say they chose not to chase the drivers because of safety risks. no word yet on how much was stolen that breaking comes after a similar smash-and-grab at the same store almost exactly a year ago. well, new this morning, 2 million baby swings by fisher-price are being recalled due to a potential safety hazard. federal safety regulators say 5 infants died after they fell asleep in the snug. a swings in most of the cases. parents had added betting to that swing fisher-price is the swings were not made for sleeping. and when betty is added, that increases suffocation risk. the company says consumers should remove the headrest and body support in search and destroy those instructions are on the website. service top mattel dot com.

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>> that we're going to continue to come out here and fight that change the conditions because the truth is on our side. >> now on the kron 4 morning news, a community rallies for justice in the case of an unarmed man who died while in alameda police custody. plus, governor gavin newsom says he's one step closer to lowering the price you pay at the pump. why an executive that chevron says the plan will hurt more than help. and local heroes honored during fleet week how one navy sailor went above and beyond to save a life. >> a 29 this morning. welcome back to the prom for weekend morning news. we'll get to our top stories in just a moment. but first, let's check in with dave sphar in the weather center for a look at our fleet week forecast stephanie, good morning. and good morning, everybody. a little bit of tree to some light rain

showers up there in the north bay. that's a good relief to to kind of help out all the fire threats that we have this time of year in october. it's nice to see a little bit of even token rain. we actually have a little bit more upstream by the middle of the sapo, by the way. >> no delays being reported out that way. even though fog is going to be a major issue up north for today. speaking of which here's the fog cast for you. it kind of skirts the coast a little bit, might get some openings here. and there and san francisco, a somewhat variable cloudy today, but it looks like up there, marin and sonoma counties. you're looking at considerable cloud cover all the what opens up nicely in the east bay east bay. temperatures, by the way, in the 50's as we speak now, also 50's up north, although we expect going through the 60's and into the 70's for this afternoon. a look ahead to what we got going on today. again, cloudy in the west east bay clearing out mild for the south bay to tomorrow. some variable clouds remain for the bay nyce inland with the 70's continuing mixed week, another bout of some rain for wednesday. we'll get some cooler temps on the backside of all that, too hour by hour.

let's try the upper 50's through the 60's. we go by 10 o'clock. 67 opening up nicely in the east bay. but again, up in the north bay, quite a bit of cloud cover as well. have a look at that longer range forecast for you will take the tour around the bay. even idea what you can expect. stephanie. >> what this day? they? >> family and friends demanding justice for an east bay man who died in police custody. group gathered friday outside the oakland courthouse where a former officer is standing trial for involuntary manslaughter. cowboys lezla gooden reports. >> in >> supporters of 26 year-old mario gonzalez who was killed in 2021 after an encounter with 3 alameda police department officers rallied on friday outside of the oakland courthouse here that we're going to continue to come out here and fight that change the

conditions because the truth is on our side this is on our side where former officer eric mckinley is standing trial for involuntary manslaughter. he is now the only officer facing charges in connection in gonzales, its case voluntary voluntary. but it's matt logarithm animal his probation. the maximum is 4 years that with good guess what? good at after the 2 other officers, cameron leahy and james fisher. >> had their charges dropped because they were not properly filed within the three-year statute of limitations who officers are. >> good to be able to walk off today. technicality off some paperwork from the dea's da's office be interred in late. shame on them. >> supporters say this moment for them is heartbreaking, especially for the gonzalez family with you i love her so to see her go through this. heart heartbreaking. it really is. i hope something comes

good mckinley. they have spoken with the da's office but believe it is out of their hands. wasn't the best of conversations. they obviously here are concerned. so they acknowledge us. but we also asked for appeal. apparently that but >> that cannot happen anymore. i guess it's they're washing their hands for me. we reached out to the da's office for comment but have not heard back as of news time. >> let good in kron 4 news in santa cruz county, a jury convicted a former bay area rock band member this week of murdering his girlfriend. >> police say theobald milo lengyel strangled alice herman at her house in capitola in december 2023, the trial which began in august took a dramatic turn when jury members listen to an audio recording from herman's phone. prosecutors say painted a vivid image to jurors of what occurred the night of the murder, you know, was found guilty of first-degree murder and is set to be sentenced november 7th. and a boat

launch gone wrong. take a look at this. a car and a boat trailer ended up in lake berryessa. deputies have napa county say this happened last weekend. they remind the public to remember to put carson park and to use emergency brakes while launching a boat. getting the boat out of the water. former san jose mayor sam liccardo and assemblymember evan low faced off friday night in their first and only debate ahead of election day. the running for a seat in the u.s. house of representatives. the debate was hosted by nbc bay area telemundo. 48 and kick you e d. well, a called for more federal help to address homelessness in the south bay low said the failed as san jose's mayor. >> we use one very simple measure reduction of street, homelessness, not our measures, the county of santa clara's. and by that measure, while homelessness was rising everywhere else in 2022, it was produced being reduced by 11% in san jose because we are launching innovative programs that were working and we need

a federal partner that a bus to make those programs work better. a state auditor, independent auditor on the city of san jose during mr. carter's tenure. and you know, that audit found the audit found that homelessness increased 40%. he talked about a plan of homelessness and addressing with a plan fails. >> the candidates also talked about proposition 36, a statewide ballot measure that supporters say would make it easier to increase penalties for drug and retail theft crimes. new this morning, santa clara county is seeing a slight drop in the number of unhoused people dying on city streets as of october 6, there have been 159 reported deaths in the county compared to last year's 169 deaths. the county also reported 21 fentanyl related deaths compared to 51 last year. there were 6 deaths last week during the heat wave and official cause of death is yet to be determined. governor gavin newsom's, oil and gas proposal, but he says will lower prices at the pump is

now one step closer to becoming law. the state senate yesterday afternoon for officially advance that measure. capitol correspondent eytan wallace explains. >> eyes. 23 knows 9. the measure passes with that vote. the state senate narrowly advanced governor gavin newsom's, oil and gas proposal. his plan will allow the california energy commission to require oil refiners in the state to hold minimum fuel reserves doing so. the governor argues will result in more fuel supply, which in turn will lead to lower prices at the pump and prevent price refineries have to temporarily go down for planned or unplanned maintenance. senate president pro tempore mike mcguire supports the governor's efforts. the reason why this legislation passed today. >> it is because of the vast majority of democrats who are here. in the sun. believe this was not only the right decision but important decision to protect consumers at the pump. >> in a statement, governor newsom commended the senate

for advancing his proposal, writing in part, quote, californians are one step closer to getting the protections they need against a big oil's price spikes. still at least 5 democrats expressed concerns with the proposal and abstained from voting on it all together. republicans also opposed to newsom's proposal arguing it will lead to increased regulation and will force refineries to hold onto supplies instead of releasing them into the market that they argue will ultimately hurt. everyday drivers will increase prices. bakersfield. republican senator shannon grove expressed frustration after democrats blocked a republican proposal to pause the state's $0.60 per gallon gas tax for one year. my colleagues were serious. they would have taken up that bill. it's all been killed by the democrat majority. as for the bill that did advance many in the oil industry are firmly against it. this is not good policy. and the wall says the president of chevron's downstream midstream and chemicals division earlier this week. he some legislative leaders, this letter urging them to reject newsom's proposal. he's concerned it

will at costa, chevron's california operations ultimately hurting the average consumer and chevron's 4,000 plus employees statewide. >> need more regulation. what we need is the opportunity for companies like chevron continue invest in california. if we don't see investment case to continue to do the things we do, we will go away. >> and the state assembly is expected to formally advance the governor's proposal to the governor's desk this monday reporting at the state tom wallace kron 4 news. >> part of san francisco fleet week included honoring these 5 servicemen from california who helped save lives. among them, a navy sailor who helped a victim who had been thrown out of a car during a crash. >> i remain calm and i just revert back to the navy has taught me to i was the only one there at the time. so as far as taking care of the person. there's a lot people calling 9-1-1, most trying to help >> he also received the navy

and marine corps commendation medal for his actions. in the east bay. if you're looking to make some new friends, the open library is hosting a speed friending event. oakland library says it's a fun, interactive way to meet some new people, a now the people who are organizing this, they say speed friending events will be hosted on the last saturday of the month every other month events will be separated by age range and october. 26 marks the first event and involves people 50 years and older. latino film festival is underway in san francisco showcases over 40 films at 4 theaters across the city. friday marked opening night at the roxy theater in the mission featuring prodigal daughter a documentary about an undocumented immigrant. overcoming the challenges you face coming to the u.s. from peru. >> and when you come here, you it's not something that you have control over then life

can be, you know, takes a dip in 5 and it can be very difficult in or you have to find ways to survive the sense of belonging what his home and when or where the way been on duyst had been on in my home country through. but enjoy the know here. >> organizers say they aim to inspire and create dialogue about latino voices in film in society. the festival runs until november. 3rd. and be sure to catch more stori highlighting the hispanic community by scanning the q code right there on your screen to get directed to the hispanic herage section of our website and tune into our special hosted by theresa which airs right here on kron 4 next tuesday, starting at 06:30pm. still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news in the south bay. multiple people say they're experiencing dental issues after police arrested unlicensed dentist. >> the unsanitary conditions. investigators say the man was working out. but first, you

have a scary good time this month at a historic east bay attraction. after the break. an organizer for halloween jam 2024 joins us live in studio. >> and thanks. opening up nicely in the east bay with temperatures climbing into the 70's this afternoon. we'll take a look at all those temperatures around the bay and what to expect in the next week. kron morning news continues.

>> all right. a 43 this morning live look outside at

the golden gate bridge. looking like such a nice sight to wake up to this morning. but of course, we're hoping for some good conditions for the blue angels as they take to the skies later this afternoon. i mean, day, what are we looking at? >> for chance, not going to get too much better than that. stephanie, good morning. and good morning, everybody. we're gonna have the continuation of this lower level moisture kind of hanging around, particularly from san francisco points up towards the north. here's a look at the sutro camera. again idea. the fog starting to mix a little bit. you see blue skies aloft. but at this lower level moisture doesn't show up real well in stormtracker. however, those splotches of some showers here and there remain all day today took the up in the north bay. most temperature readings are in the 50's with some lower 60's as well. putting up to the north here. you see kind of a mixture there that's going to be couple little bit as it remains a little cooler up in the north bay because of that lower level moisture that just doesn't want to go here. it is on future cast for you can see in the mid afternoon. quite a bit of cloud cover up north. a

couple little splotches of a few afternoon showers there here. and there this may be overdoing a little bit and they have fight through some burger evaporation. so it's not a security guarantee. you're going to get it. but it does moisten up at least the ground level of the atmosphere. that's good news. we're talking about fire going on. i know that it kind of spoils the weekend a little bit. but we definitely could use this to keep the atmosphere a little dry now, if that's a strike out for sunday looks much better. better clearing everywhere. although we're still dogged by some cloud cover along the coast here on the peninsula. but opening up pretty much everywhere else. and then the clouds return temporarily on monday. before we have a break. temporarily until the sky gets here. yeah, middle of the week. another system now that's a juice year. what? this is going to be bona fide rain. it looks like for the whole bay area and cooling us off on the backside of all of that and hang on next weekend. looks pretty good. another high building. no heat. spike business here. maybe something decent 80's sunshine we got it all building here for you. so we'll get some more rain

coming our way, which we could use and then warming up next weekend this weekend, unfortunately it on the cool side, 70 with us considerable cloud. but hey, we have these heat spikes before 60's. there along the coast. they saw peninsula. 71 for burlingame heading to the south. 73 foster city. 75 palo alto in the south bay, upper 70's. we've got the east bay shoreline in the mid 70's tried valley approaching about 80 with a lot of upper 70's. 76 walnut creek berkeley, around 70, 70 going on for a vallejo with nap at 72 and santa rosa about 69 again, middle of the week. little interruption here by system. temperatures don't do much. they stay in the 70's for the whole period. but heading into the end of the next weekend, we'll get to about 80 or so. and lots of sunshine. stephanie. >> spooky season is officially here. and in oakland, the historic attraction, fairyland is brewing up a called run of which fun for the whole family at its upcoming halloween jam. joining us live now to share more is executive director

kimberly mueller. good morning to you. good morning to you. yes, it was so happy to have you here. tell us a bit about fairyland is a historic attraction on oakland and what you've got plan. yes, children's fairyland has bein in oakland for 74 years. will be our 75th anniversary. congrats excited to celebrate got through a lot of time where storybook theme park and mainly for your tiny tots. we have more rights just for them 8 acres of storybook exhibits. when climb on and play on, ok, joy, and at the route, really about acquisition of early childhood literacy and to fund gauging stories love that and what sort of stories come people experience while they're out there. the storybook things that are really about childhood stories that are told you know, old woman in the or you know, al qaeda. mary mary, quite love the u.s. set to around that. and usually you can have a magic he and stick it into a

hawks. and that story is told to you in english and how has new world so interactive? yes, yeah. well, you have a big halloween jail. yes, coming up. so you're going to be walking us through sand example of an activity. got many activities going on for right for halloween jam we are doing at over 2 weekends starting next week in the 19th and again on weekend at the 25th and we will be having our whole 8 acres will be decked out. okay halloween the love that we will be having arts and crafts games performances on all of our stages. our tricks and treats puppet show puppet shows are tear near dear to our hearts. and it'll be a whole different from 10 to 4 every ok? sounds wonderful. you're going to give us a little preview. yeah, brought you a little and craft. this is our monster. hello months so this is made pride, little sample that that we can take to cut, right? yeah, let's do it. the cool

thing about this activity, is that really a sus full and that feeling and we're really making sure >> that creating accessibility for all children all walks of life. and so this system tough work. pete, ok? so i will teach. how get right? all any color, any color you can mix them okay. i'll do a your ross. the page. ok? create squiggles. okay. i want to do little little flat. little squiggle it out to make your payments. boucher monsour, lucy monsters what this is doing helping kids with dexterity with a little bit of patience because they have to wait for that to dry. yes, yes, gives parents of thing they can do with their kids. simple. >> they can do this at home, you know, with a simple kitchen tool. that's great. yes, also think about the angle of the 4th writes another reason ensuring the paper to help to help my

squiggles become more but like my you're monster. was so. i as i showed we continue effort. yeah, we can put it eyes. i brought tried once for a that could have cute pink went right now. have the civil war inc if you would like to you could take fats fats. smythe is only going to have one. i look at all the yeah, one what >> well, i will give give this to a different kinds of eyes. you know, absolutely very it up a little bit. oh, my left little a little kind of kind of a sleepy eye going on here. that's where your pet to want to give >> yeah. so what was your feet? how many arms will years have the men who really go? yeah, yeah. you really

>> and maintenance. lakes what kind of what i love or would you like your releases are at your destination to wake up? we're not spooky. want to make sure that kids feel really comfortable coming into the part and engaging in in their costumes or not and making sure that they're celebrating the holiday with us. yes, yes, hear. how would you say how you think i did? i think is great. yeah. i did a decent job. that's okay. everything. yes. everything is great. oh, that's very soon. and what should we name it? yeah. what is name of your monster? oh, gosh, i don't flu feet orange. hue orange q, i like that, ok, the orange cuban flu fear going to be best friends in a fairyland. that's we're going to celebrate halloween, jammed together. yes, yes. watch. put the chiller. yeah, i love the and again, just diverts our viewers. get in free mission again. jam is happening where where? and when. so holly jam is happening the night. the 20th october as well as the

25th 26th and 27th. you can find it at very lived out or can get your tickets. now we'll see you at the park from 10 to 4. wonderful. and can you give us a possible tease about what else you might have planned for the holidays? oh, yes. after how we drive, we get into what winterland, w ich is our >> winter celebrations, a case that will be in december. so keep your eyes open for that. that will be good fun. we most definitely will. thank you so much, kimberly mueller with their land. we appreciate the extra buzz. of course. we'll be right back. does mark farrell have the right experience to shake up city hall? in nearly ten years as supervisor, mark grew the bureaucracy by authorizing or creating

a commission almost every year. he rubber stamped hundreds of millions to homeless nonprofits with zero accountability and orchestrated a pay-to-play scheme that sold out taxpayers to the highest bidder. mark farrell has all the wrong experience for the change we need.

morning, an unlicensed gilroy dentist who used, quote, extremely unsanitary tools was arrested after several patients suffered suffered serious dental issues. police identified the unlicensed dentist as luis antonio pereze juarez, also known as dr antonio investigators say they found unsanitary and unsanitary dental tools, including picks syringes, mirrors and excavators at the facility. police say the investigation is ongoing as they work to find more patients that may have had dental work done. there police are asking anyone with information to please reach out. >> green day wants people to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album. it's going to be a wide variety of ways to listen to this album, the east bay band, which had its roots in rodeo. they're releasing all 15 tracks from

dooky on different obscure obsolete formats. you can listen on a singing fission answering machine. even a toothbrush. but if you want chance to be able to listen to the album on these objects, you can have a chance to bid on them. they're all listed online off on on their website. >> stephanie, on the original slacker. so, you know, that's that's my kind of music green day and all that, you performed in san francisco. not too long ago. that's the national slackers association generation x. they're heading for a second. the 90's and i don't have a track available middle of the week we're looking another bout of some rain coming our way. a little cooler as a new front gets here. >> with earnest rain, this go around. so before we get there, we got lots of 70's, the situation this weekend, however, is considerable cloud cover. and that means particularly up in the north bay that we're fighting all day today. and parts of san francisco. that's about where

the dividing line is. and we actually have a picture here. what looks like the golden gate. this is probably as good as it will get. but as you see there, unfortunately, we're going to be continuing to get this moisture from the pacific. it's gonna throw our way is going solo for our flyers. but they've flown in all kinds of weather. so, yeah, they really have. it was that time a couple years ago where it was a little overcast. we still managed. but it was delayed like a power to know you were on won a couple years ago during your g forces. i that's twice gravity. by the way. that was why gravity? yeah, it was really neat because i was on fat albert, which opens the show actually floated for about 5 seconds in the air it was really cool. it was a little scary, we got to get on the vomit comet next. don't know the super hornet that when everybody does the vomit comet a about yet because they they fly up to the flight down and you're weightless. that's how it is in space. while he's. >> feel like you're falling well, and i'm gonna have to

get mentally prepared for that one. sounds like fun. >> lot of cloud cover the north. they were back on kron on for the next hour. join us there. alright, see you then.