kron. morning news. >> a 15 year-old stabbed to death at a south bay mall. valentine's day while he was out with his girlfriend morning. investigation continues into what led to that deadly attack. plus, following the devastating fires in los angeles, some residents and malonga now want the city to study law fire evacuation routes. and the

owners of a popular mall on the peninsula. what's demolished? most of the property? what's in the overall plan? and we got some reaction from shoppers well, good tuesday morning and thank you for waking up with us bright early for the kron. morning news here on february 18th. i'm reyna harvey. >> all right. it was a nice day yesterday and it also is going to be a nice win today, john. we are happy we're finally seeing some sunshine i say, even nicer out there today, rain. it's going to be a little bit warmer and even a little bit clearer than yesterday was. >> so hopefully get out there and enjoy it just a little bit. at the very least. i know it is a back to work day for as lot of us. here's your view outside from sutro tower looking down at the golden gate bridge with clear skies out there. we do have some high passing clouds this morning. overall, though, this is a clear morning with much less fog up in the north bay. then we saw yesterday. so nice

to be seeing some clear conditions. and i think we will enjoy some of that sunshine a little bit quicker in the day than what we got yesterday. 30's to 40's for current temps little bit colder than yesterday. dublin down at 38 degrees, fairfield and vacaville. also having dropped into the 30's this morning. all in all today, maybe starting a little bit cooler in crispr. but with those increasingly clear skies, temperatures are going to be rising a little bit quicker already by 11:00am will be on the cusp of 60's for a lot of the bay after a cold start this morning. >> it's 7 minutes to get you across the bay bridge right now. it is going to be a lot busier than yesterday was because it is a back to work day for so many of us. >> already seeing a lot more cars across the san mateo bridge this morning. the richmond, sandra fell only taking you 7 minutes currently and the golden gate. nice and clear. >> tom, thank you for that. family and friends can the death of a teen who was

stabbed in san jose santana row on valentine's day. according to a gofundme 15 year old. david gutierrez. he was on a date with his girlfriend when he was jumped by a group of people. how was that moment has more after talking with those who knew him? >> family and friends of david gutierrez say that he was a student at sequoyah high school and love to go to his local boxing gym in redwood city. the 15 year-old was killed in a stabbing here in santana row on valentine's day. it's a better introduce you to the young life taken too soon. we take you to redwood city. >> it is like to work out. hang out with his friends here. >> this is david gutierrez, boxing gym. this group of kids standing right now with the same group the team would normally train with. this is his coach for dover, rita this. henry list. it's not real. you

>> it was random when film win this state. he coached gutierrez for 2 years and says that this was unexpected. >> adding gutierrez was a good kid. yeah, he was good. he was down. he wasn't scared. he was brave. the 15 year-old with a student at sequoyah high school. his life was cut short friday on valentine's day. >> according to his family's gofundme, he was killed, stabbed in the heart while on a date with his girlfriend. said still to the for the state. we know feel right. san jose police say the suspects ran away before police arrived. gutierrez was taken to a hospital where he later >> feel really sorry for his family. and yeah, it to the someone that young. especially the community less somebody that san jose mayor matt may have sent a statement to kron. 4 news that says, quote, as we await more details about this tragic death. my thoughts are with the victim's family who are undoubtedly reeling from this horrific loss. >> i have full confidence that our police officers will pursue every lead to bring the

perpetrator of this senseless violence to justice. the family gofundme says all money donated will go towards funeral expenses with the family telling the world, quote, we lost our baby. san jose. police also told as of monday there are no updates to share with the case as the investigation is ongoing. reporting here in san jose. jackie moment kron 4 news. >> news this morning from union city police investigating after a person was hit by a car. police say this happened around 8.40 last night eastbound alvarado niles road and almost and boulevard. the area was closed off to traffic. everybody involved stayed on the scene and they are cooperating with that investigation. details on the condition of the person or how the crash happened have not been released and the east bay, one camera store. they're looking for help after they were broken into. this is looking glass photo they posted on their go fund me that a car was allegedly ran to the store's entrance multiple times. you see photos of the aftermath on your screen. merchandise was stolen in the process so far, $42,000

has been raised for the store out of their $50,000 goal. and the devastating fires out in los angeles. they have bay area residents on edge and what might happen here now, some are on residents of fatah lawsuit against a town saying must study wildfire evacuation routes to help prepare for the future covers. dan kerman has that story. >> the southern california wildfires were a reminder to many in the bay area. how unpredictable wildfires can be and how difficult it can be to evacuate. that's especially true for those who live in the town of moraga, which has 2, 2, lane roads to get people in and out of town to evacuate. moraga. you are leaving from one central point and either trying to go through or india. >> i'm way which you can see behind me where you're trying to go through lafayette. i'm road, which is a similarly narrow 2 lane road. >> cheryl sadness is with safe moraga. the organization has just filed a lawsuit against the town of bir aga alleging

it violated the california environmental quality act by approving a 66 unit development project without for studying how it will impact the more than 16,000 residents. the currently live there should a wildfire forced an evacuation? >> we are not anti development group. we recognize the important of development, but we also recognize the safety of all marauder residents future and current. and it's not appropriate in a community like morocco, which very isolated due to its geography and griffey to not consider these things when approving development, sadness thinks they may need to create more routes out of town. >> but she says the answers can only be found if the town council conducts a safety study on wildfire. evacuation plans. wildfire is a unique thing. it is unpredictable, but there are ways to study it and understand how it might behave. so we can ensure that people have ways out of the town officials with the town of moraga say they've not yet

been served with the lawsuit and as such they can't comment at this time. >> say august says this lawsuit could go away. but only if the city agrees to conduct a study and then comes up with a wildfire evacuation plan. in moraga. dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> well, work is going resume this morning after a gas main leak was discovered on treasure island. the san francisco department of emergency issued that alert around 5.25. yesterday. public work crews. they've been investigating the leak overnight. they have to stop because of safety reasons. work will resume at 7 this morning. parts of a popular mall on the peninsula could undergo a major redevelopment owners. the hillsdale mall in san mateo, they've submitted a plan to turn a part of the shopping center into housing verizon's. the ford has reaction. >> this western section of the mall could potentially turn into housing. i spoke to all employees who have big some motions about the plans. it's a mixed feeling for sure. kathy canelo works at the h in

him inside of the hillsdale mall. the store is located on the western side of the mall, which according to a plan publicized by the city of san mateo, could potentially turn into three-story townhomes. it's part of a major redevelopment plan submitted by the mall's owners called hillsdale re imagined the project would take down the existing indoor mall structure and turn the space into homes office and retail buildings and open space. canelo says the only positive things you can think of is the housing would provide opportunities for people who want to move into the area. but she doesn't want to think about looking for a new job. i've only been here for like 5 minutes, but it's been helpful having a job that's nearby. another hillsdale mall employee aliyah austin, thanks. the potential redevelopment is an all around bad idea because he'll still is a hot spot for families. least when i work on the weekends or even like on a busy times and they're like mall event, it gets really

crowded like they know they have a like kind of concert in like the center square. austin also says the serramonte center in daly city is the closest shopping mall from hillsdale. >> which would be a 20 to 30 minute trip for families in and around san mateo. this is like the close to small within kind of a distance. so it would kind of take away from people shopping space like where to go. >> the city of san mateo has not yet released an estimated cost of the hillsdale mall redevelopment plan or construction date. reached out but we weren't able to neither speak with the property owners or city officials because of presidents holiday in san mateo, lindsey ford kron. 4 news. >> happening today, cruz and san francisco are going to start working on the removal of a pretty controversial bike lane on valencia street to replace it with a new side running by late. the change comes after business owners blame the center lane for law. some money customers and they threatened to the project is expected to take at least 2 months with construction work

schedule monday through friday from 07:00am to 05:00pm. and happening today, school crossing guards are rallying and they're speaking out against proposal to eliminate school crossing guards. well, as they're proposing these cuts at a board of directors meeting. this comes after the sfmta faces budget deficit for the fiscal year. 2025. the 2026 the rally is going to be held at city hall for that meeting at 01:00pm. still in the morning news. >> iconic elms. for my stuart winery in the north, they are being removed. officials are sharing the decision on why. and a driver caught on camera driving recklessly east bay neighborhood. a man and shot. the video is his frustration over the lack of police response. >> we launches a new digital campaign aimed at lowering what they describe as high insurance costs that impact how much you pay for capital correspondent, a tall wallace. i'll speak with an uber driver i'll speak with an uber driver ry excited about saving big

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>> 4 things you know today, people in walnut creek neighborhood speaking out about reckless drivers doing donuts not only at night, but also during the day. neighbors say they reported it to police, but nothing has been done. city and staff roundabouts and radar speed signs because of the speeding. also be a problem in the area. and teachers in san ramon are standing up against proposed budget cuts. the district's proposal, a 26 million dollar cut. those cuts include cuts to mental health support like counselors, social workers. over 1000 teachers are going rally today during lunchtime. the top valley high school. got nba star jalen wells is

joining the growing opposition. sonoma state university proposal to get rid of the athletics department. there. now he recalled how sonoma state as one of the few schools to offer him a chance to play college basketball. he's concerned that if it goes, the young athletes might not get the opportunities he was given and celebrity restaurateur and north bay native guy fieri is getting some love. so the mayor of flavortown that hundreds of san francisco firefighters and other first responders this past weekend, he also took pictures. he hung out with them. just a cool guy. the s a fire department calling him there in the >> it's something day were guys here is beating? yeah. well, it is going to be a day back to work after the three-day weekend for so many of us looking outside in downtown san francisco skies are pretty clear this morning. and if you look really closely, you can see that steady stream of traffic making its way back into the city is so many of us are

getting back to the routine. now today is going to be a pleasant one. we've got those clear skies across the bay area. clear in a little bit warmer than yesterday was we do see calm winds across the region as well. just the cherry on top. what's about to be a really comfortable one now, this low pressure to the north and west of us is going to skirt right past the bay area. now with this, we're going to see some pretty decent rainfall across the pacific northwest are are bay area right on the cusp of any potential as you can see in future cast the north coast up to washington and oregon seeing those pretty steady showers. well, tomorrow morning, we will be looking at just the chance of a few light sprinkles here in the bay and nothing more than a few light snow showers in the sierra nevada. so nothing like what we had last week. areas like san francisco and oakland, maybe 207 inch donner summit could see 3 inches of snow go north of there. and yeah, that's where you see those respectful amounts. just

something that does interrupt this overall dry pattern tomorrow today is going to be a dry one with highs back in the 60's and san francisco, few upper 50's at the coastline, though 60's continue down the bayshore today with saint carlos at 63 mountain view at 64 degrees south bay. temperatures rising well into the mid-sixties of san jose at 66 degrees east bay. daytime highs, much the same. a lot of mid 60's on the map today. oakland, you land at 62 degrees, walnut creek and concord, each at 66 napa at 65 for your high. so definitely some comfortable numbers with that. sunshine and light winds paired in tomorrow cools a couple of degrees. as those morning showers arrive. but some afternoon clearing thursday and friday. nice and sunny. temperatures begin to climb again and by your final weekend of february. look at that. a lot of us in the 70's. roadways this morning doing all right. 8 minutes to make your crossing over there at the bay bridge. definitely more of us on the roads this

morning. that is going to be the trend as it is back to work tuesday after the three-day weekend. hopefully enjoyed yesterday's lighter traffic. but so far, so good on our bridges right now. all right, john, thank you for that. >> 18 people, including a child are hurt after delta air lines, plane crash law landing ended up on its roof on monday. the flights carrying 80 people arriving at canada's toronto pearson airport from minneapolis. no one died. authorities say the injuries were relatively minor. investigators are still looking into why the plane crashed. they did say it was snowing and windy in toronto, delta canceling all flights in and out of toronto scheduled for last night. and out of the northerly officials are preparing to move iconic elm trees from the historic derringer winery elm tunnel. that's all due to the else facing disease old age, the trees that they intended to take down a marked in red on your screen. the decision comes from a 2023 inspection done by both caltrans and the city of saint alina was the

trees are removed. the new disease resistant elms are going to be planted in or near the same location to maintain appearance of the tunnel road. bay area based uber launching a new digital campaign aimed at lowering rideshare insurance costs. so over saying the state mandates requiring high coverage ultimately impact how much you pay. and now they want to see some change. have a correspondent on wallace talk with uber driver and has more on that for us. >> well, just take a look at this receipt from a right. i took it cost just about $28 for just under 4 miles. and that was before the tip. uber says more than 30% of that ride and the ride you take in california go to pay directly for insurance. the rideshare giant says that simply too expensive and hurts every day passengers and even drivers. and now they hope to bring awareness of the issue to you. >> and to state leaders. >> join our fight to protect your access to affordable

rights. you're looking at uber is brand new million dollar ad campaign set to appear on social media and digital platforms in 4 states including california. everything is getting more expensive and the golden state specifically the campaign aims to spread awareness and expressed concerns over what uber describes as high insurance costs. it has to pay in california cost. wilbur feels it has no choice but to pass down to passengers. it sold a price break down and i was shocked. >> in shootings been taking insurance. costs have gone up significantly. and that is obviously to the detriment of the writer that must pay for for an alternate adam blinn. it has senior director for policy and communications in the united states and canada. he says he recognizes insurance is necessary under the law to cover accidents. but he adds mandates in california have resulted in rideshare coverage costs coming up to approximately 30 times higher for rideshare companies like uber, the personal vehicles. >> and 10 times higher for uber taxis to accommodate for

that. uber says in cities like los angeles, up to 45% of a writer's fair could go to insurance costs well on other metro areas like washington, d.c., where fewer regulations are in place, just 5% of the average ride goes to insurance. uber says that means in dc over on cheaper rides. the company also notes leaders and other states like arizona have already taken action to lower such costs. they want to see california to the same. you can have very robust coverage, which is we think a requirement. >> right, right, for without burdening the system unnecessarily in creating cost that all consumers that have to pay alleges many personal injury attorneys know about their high insurance requirements and have taken advantage of the situation by aggressively targeting rideshare companies with frivolous claims. >> inflated medical bills in excess of settlements as more payouts are required of insurance carriers, the rideshare companies, they ensure incur higher costs, which per uber results in higher rideshare fares for consumers. it really does anger me la based uber driver

stephen hanks says the situation is not only hurting the bottom line of passengers but also drivers like him losing out on business is definitely a slowdown. it costs more for everyone. you would like to see the state leaders do something i would absolutely love statistically. that's just something about it. people use uber. >> for studies. you know that that price is going up. >> we reached out to the capital city trial lawyers association and other similar groups about any possible opposition tubers campaign. but we have not heard back as of news time reporting at the state capitol eytan wallace kron, 4 news all rights to lead the problem morning news nba star jalen wells. >> speaking out about sonoma state's proposed budget cuts. state's proposed budget cuts.

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2 people have been arrested in connection to an armed carjacking in vallejo. police say the carjacking happened monday on the wrist. elaine, 2 women, they were in their car when the suspects block them in with 2 other cars for that ordered them to get out and drive to work and they drove away. police then located the stolen car right near kissel. ali, sacramento street and one victim recognized a car involved in that car jacking. police arrested the 2 suspects later identified as teens, 2 loaded unregistered firearms and stolen property were recovered. okay. get a look at your screen. they say this is the car that was involved in a deadly hit and run about 3 weeks ago out of hayward. the collision happened right near us fearing boulevard and sue errol street. police describe this car as being a white midsize lexus doc. black rims. they say there's possible damage to the front bumper near the left side broken

piece of a headlight lens and possible damage to the hood and windshield. they're asking if you have any information, if this car looks familiar, please give them a call. all right. we need your help. police are trying to find this missing woman on your screen. they say she's been missing for the past 6 days. this is 80 when you're on arlene. johnson. she was last seen in san francisco pacific heights neighborhood about last wednesday around they say she's about 5 foot, 7 lee's about 160 pounds m gray here, brown eyes. she also is suffering from early stage dementia. police say she rise muni frequently and she often visits the pacific heights neighborhood. and new this morning, the number of california high school seniors apply for federal financial aid is dropping according to the california student aid commission applications for fasfa, he's dropped 25% or about 48,000 students. as of last week. comes as college and experts say, but families with undocumented family

members are questioning how safe the personal information actually is. some students say they are little leery of a line in the fast application that has parents if they have his social security number, then it asked them to complete and identification verification form. on the other hand, california has its own state application for called the california dream act application, which the commission says he's not share with federal agencies. is it span it? it? it has expanded to allow students with a parent who isn't a citizen apply for state aid at this moment. the trump administration has not announced plans to use application information to target people for deportation. still in the ground or morning news, a driver caught camera driving recklessly through is a neighborhood. the man shot the video talking about his frustration over a lack of response from police. we'll be

>> welcome back to the proper morning news. maybe if you're heading back to work from the three-day weekend, enjoy the weather. it's going to be another nice one on tap morning, john. yeah, yesterday the weekend was not bad at all. and today actually going to be warming up a little bit further. so. >> nice clear skies and mid 60's doesn't sound so bad. we're looking outside at the market. they're all right here. bay bridge doing just fine. not a lot of wind out there either. pretty calm. start to this morning. skies are certainly dry. the only day in this forecast offers even a remote chance of rain falls tomorrow. that will be some very light showers. fog cast doesn't show much fog this morning either. yesterday was a little foggy in the north bay. not really seeing that for your tuesday. so

skies out there are clear it is cold, though, with some of us in the 30's, like in dublin as well as a few spots in the north bay, fairfax, fairfield and vacaville berkeley. you're at 45 oakland. have 44 degrees to kick off this morning as we do roll through the day today, temperatures will rise from these 30's and 40's on up already near the 60 degree mark just by 11:00am this morning and are some mild ppsunshine. all more your forecast as we go. >> it's back to work tuesday after the three-day weekends do expected to be a lot busier out there than yesterday. definitely an uptick in traffic already at the san mateo bridge. but you're still rolling at the limit. you making your crossing. >> the richmond center fell and only 7 minutes in clear skies there and much the same over at the golden gate right >> all right, john, thank you for that. today's action the first day back to work for some people after a three-day weekend. and if you're driving heads up, gas prices are on the rise, however, is joey horta is. with the latest

morning. ran a good morning. gather pain at the pumps back today. if you're filling up this morning, you'll notice the difference out there. gas prices up nearly $0.60 in san francisco compared to just a month ago. we're also paying a few cents more than we did last week. so let's break it down county by county. on average, the cheapest gas. you'll find is its a la county for 98 a gallon today, santa clara 5, a one alum meta's 503, contra costa. you're at 506. san francisco. 5.12. now san mateo area, napa and marin counties all up to 5.19, this morning and the most expensive county to fill up in today. that's going to be sonoma coming in at 5.23. so what's driving up? the prices will refinery if that goes offline, production goes down. and so in the east bay at large fire broke out at the martinez refinery, injuring several employees and leading to air quality concerns earlier this month. so that's part of the problem. according to the

associated press. and just look at the calendar. it's right on cue. refineries are beginning to switch over from winter blend to summer blend. fuel. according to aaa. so that usually leads to higher prices as well. right now, the national average 3.16, a gallon. california typically leads the pack to said the statewide average is now 4.84. right alright, carpooling is just go get more and more popular. joey. it's a concern for all of us around >> okay. so that east bay man said he is concerned he's frustrated over a driver doing donuts in his neighborhood from sun up to sun down. it's happening in the middle of a residential area. this is in walnut creek. for sarah stinson found out this has been going on for years. >> the aftermath from these donuts can be seen here on castle rock road. you can see the skid marks this happening

at all hours of the day and night this weekend. it happened during the day for the first time. however, that did allow 2 brothers who grew up here to capture video of a license plate. >> in the middle of the day, a reckless driver seen doing donuts on castle rock road in walnut creek, mitchell and greg mays lure caught it on video another. we have a license plate. we can actually. >> for sure say that this is the guy and we have video of him doing it. so what proof you want? these brothers say this type of chaos has been disrupting their neighborhood for 2 years. it's a concern for all of us around here. >> every time like someone's doing donuts around here will all come out and waltz kuspuk what we saw change videos and really try to report every weekend. >> it finally capture the license plates of 2 drivers who brazenly did this over president's day weekend. it was happening every day saturday, sunday and today we

yeah, it has normally been during the night. >> but i think they're just getting more. we have more courage. no one stopping them know carrying maser says they've reported it to police but nothing has been done called. we've emailed may's lures hopeful. their latest proof will help investigators. >> he worries of this continues. there could be deadly consequence is that he can easily lose control and someone standing on the side of the street. he could smash into someone's house is very dangerous. the muslim brothers say speeding is also a major issue on this street. despite the city installing a roundabout and speed radar signs, they plan to go to the walnut creek city council meeting on tuesday with other neighbors to speak about these issues. we did reach out to the police department, but we did not hear back in time for this report. >> i'm sara stinson reporting back to you. >> well, nba player jalen wells is speaking publicly

about proposed cuts to the athletic department of sonoma state university. but rachelle's clifford explains the proposed cuts and shares what wells have to say. >> well, sonoma state university says it plans to make some significant cuts to its programs and its athletics. that has angered students and some alumni, including an nba player. >> love morning nba star jalen wells, a sonoma state university alumni and current memphis grizzlies player came to speak out about recent propose cuts to the school's athletic programs. he recalled how sonoma state was one of the few schools to offer him a chance to play college basketball. and i thought i kind grew as a person on and off the floor mat. a lot of nice people here. >> definitely definitely felt like a second home being here earlier this year, the university announced that in order to close a 24 million dollar budget deficit, it was ending 20 degree programs laying off faculty, merging departments in eliminating all 11 of the university's athletic teams. >> well says he's concerned that if these cuts go through other young athletes may not

get the opportunities that he was given. he also worries that the cuts could impact the wider community. i mean, i bea you those kids run a park that come to these games and, you know, they enjoy it. >> it makes them want to play these sports and things like that. so i think a lot of it is bigger than sports. i think we're not realizing how much of the impact that sonoma state sports actually has on the community. >> well, says he understands the school is under pressure to make cuts, but he hopes they can find a way to make it work, make it back to what it and to elevate they want want to to unless the university changes course the cuts to the athletic programs are set to take effect at the end of the current semester. and finally, a group called save seawolves athletics has filed a complaint with the u.s. department of education hoping to stop the cuts. but for now in the north bay, charles clifford kron, 4 news. all right. well, teachers in sonoma, san ramon standing up against proposed budget cuts. >> they say they're going to push back against the district's proposal of a 26 million dollar cuts. that

includes cuts to mental health support for counselors and social workers. over 1000 teachers are going to rally today during lunchtime daltrey valley high school to start at 11, 30. well, i'm excited for him. okay. shot of a lifetime. 14 from the east bay. this is jan barajas. >> sinking a half-court shot $400,000 at this weekend's nba all-star game. eighteen-year-old basketball fan from oakley was put in a shooting contest against nba star damian lillard. qantas was put on by popular youtuber mister beast. have to hit 3 threes while overall has had to do was hit one just before time ran out. you see he got it in. the teen says the experience was amazing to say the least. >> that's thrown onto the end. the lockout on the court seemed gaming there. and

mister b is telling me what i have to do. what's going on is crazy. how? life can change one day or overnight. you never think something like that would happen to you. >> mata says student at last donald's college in pittsburgh. he says he plans to say to help his family and he's going get that under k 2 words for >> celebrity arrest it or and north bay native guy ferry is getting some love. the mayor flavortown fat. hundreds of san francisco firefighters and other first responders this past weekend, kerry was in the city for the nba all-star game. not only did he keep the crews fed. he also took photos. hung out with him. the s a fire department calling in their mvp. we have more bay area news because the east brother light station house on an island in san francisco bay. they've it keepers, daniel and rachel, they're going to be taken over as the 34th keepers of the lighthouse since it opened back in 1984,

they're from santa barbara and i currently live on a 70 foot sailing ship. they've been restoring that school and then start training next month and fully take over on april. 1st, still ahead, the call for more news could noise canceling headphones. >> and it bring. some experts are sounding the alarm. and after the break, what a weekend it was here in the bay. we recap all the best moments, nba all-star weekend, including yes, steph curry's including yes, steph curry's heroics.

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>> police in union city are investigating after a person was hit by car. police say this happened around 8.40 last night on eastbound operando miles road boulevard. don't have any details on the condition of the person or how that crash happened. and one east bay camera store, need some help after they were broken into looking glass photo post on gofundme that car was allegedly ran through the store's entrance multiple times. merchandise was stolen in the process so far, $42,000 have been raised for that store out of their $50,000 goal. and cruz and san francisco start working today on the removal of a controversial bike lane in valencia street. crews are replacing within new side running bike lane. the change comes after business owners blame the center lane for lost some money and customers and they threaten to sue. the project is expected to take at least 2 months. officials are preparing remove the iconic l trees and that story there in just one or eln tunnel. it's all due to the als facing disease and old age once

they're removed, new disease resistant elves are going to planned in or near the same location to maintain the appearance of the tunnel road. there. >> look outside to pick up this morning at 5.43. things are looking pretty good out. there were definitely on the clear side of things this morning, as you can see from the east bay hills. definitely not. a lot of low cloud cove . we do have showers returning towards the pacific northwest. but for us in the bay area, we are going to be dry today and calm today and a really nice way to be getting outside, enjoying some sunshine, some dry skies, calm winds tomorrow. this low pressure that's beginning to impact the pacific northwest. we'll bring a lot more rain to them for us here in the bay. we're right at the southern periphery of any sort of precipitation, potential because of this. our rainfall tomorrow is going to be super limited. whereas the further north you head up the coastline, the more shower

activity you'll see a little bit of snowfall in the sierra, but not a remarkable system in the least bit. in fact, not really much of a comparison at all compared to last week, areas like eureka, certainly seeing a lot of rain, but here in the bay and nothing more than a couple of drops are possible. the sierra donner summit maybe around 3 inches of new snow fall. but unlike last week, we're measuring it in feet. this is definitely on the lighter side of things. now, as far as temperatures go today is going to be a touch warmer than yesterday. most of us rising well into the 60's today. millbrae at 61 degrees. same carlos redwood city both at 63 for your highs, south bay temperatures in the mid 60's for the most part with san jose at 66 degrees east bay. much the same some mid 60's in the tri valley as well as up the space shoreline in san leandro and castro valley walnut creek. one of our warmer spots today tied with vacaville at 66 degrees for your daytime highs. let's look ahead to tomorrow's

temperatures will be a little bit cooler on average. we do have that chance of a limited sprinkle for the bay area. we will clear and dry swiftly after that. your last weekend of the month saturday and sunday looking real nice with highs as warm as the low 70's. getting a look at the roads. definitely a busier morning than yesterday. of course, yesterday was a holiday morning. so not a lot of us were out there. 12 minutes now across the bay bridge. you are seeing that back-up starting to form. also looking at quite a lot of traffic now across the san mateo bridge, as well as your other spans beginning to see that volume increasing. so here is your forewarning of that potentially anyways. busier morning commute here in short order, all right, john, the for that up to 350 employees of the national nuclear security. >> administration, they were laid off late thursday. now the trump administration is attempting to rescind those firings. the layoffs were carried out as part of dilla just cuts department of energy, although some of those employees do with the energy efficiency, lot of them dealt with nuclear issues by late

friday, the agency's director issued a memo we're sending the firings were all. but 28 of the hundreds of fired employees. officials reported that about 2000 employees in total, our target of the department of energy. protesters from coast to coast spend their presidents day denouncing president donald trump from a nation's capital to our state capitol in sacramento, down to san diego and all across the bay area. the theme no kings on presidents day demonstrators. they were clear. not only are they against the president's policies, but also elon musk's influence as well. >> said about musk and his minions accessing our data and messing with the computer systems they're an elected and then not being adequately supervise. >> not only was there a big show of defiance in front of san francisco city hall. another good gathered along the nest in front of tesla's signs read must must bow and greed is the virus. organizers

across the bay area, hollywood demonstrations, peaceful san jose hundreds gathered in front of the museum of art before marching around downtown state assembly member ash a karla ross carla spoke briefly about resisting the current administration me. >> we have to keep showing up. if look ships, part of cannon around the world, where are all on? because people in the dark and job. so everyone of what i see here are patriotic american. >> grassroots organizers are also asking people today part in a day of action next week in the form of an economic black out encouraging americans to not spend money at major retailers. thatis going to be scheduled for february 28th. well, thousands descended upon the bay area for jam packed weekend of events from the nba all-star weekend to the lunar new year

parade, however, is less a good has more on how the region benefited from the excitement. >> all-star weekend, the day of love and lunar new year took over the bay area with hundreds of thousands of people here. the city was alive. this is really helpful to because many of us are using the cash from from the 6 weeks in this year to pay the bills from, you know, the december bills from the holidays. so this is critical and that's great momentum. and hopefully everybody saw that were making progress in the city. local leaders and business owners say at this like this reminds the world what san francisco has to offer and they want to keep this momentum going. the city felt alive. and that's what we want to have happened 365 days. >> a year. 350 million dollars worth of economic impact. we had 250,000, maybe 300,000 people in the city on saturday and sunday. it was it was a

weekend to remember. fanfare was also felt across the bay in oakland where they, too, had several major events this weekend, including the nba all-star celebrity games. >> and the nba hbcu classic morale was out. i mean, people came out to young newcomer to the coliseum. you know, the warriors, the raiders, the a's are gone. >> so this brought back some some pride brought back to, guess, encouragement that oakley can still do major read it. but the council member says they could have done more. the better truly could app. we kind of took advantage t-shirt sales basketball sales impact for the hotel? talked to some of the hotel managers and owners. they said it was better than normal. we did a little bit last minute, but it i've got something right down right here for the super this happen in 26. we going to be ready or or i a world cup overall. residents and

businesses say they want to see more big moments like this ctntinue to happen in the bay. >> let's look at in kron 4 news. well in the south bay, santa clara city officials, they finally finalized contracts for the 2026 fifa world cup. the city council approved agreements with the bay area's host committee and the forty-niners. the bay area's host committee will take up the cost for that 6 world cup matches at levi stadium, including 25 million dollar price tag to bring the field up to the fifa regulations. the city will not be paying a dime on the upgrades to levi's stadium. bottom by voters passed the measure j that prevents a save from spending money on the facility. those committee will reimburse the city for any equipment, specifically for the world cup. and in the event that the house committee can't pay the reimbursement the forty-niners take up that tab. field construction is already underway. now, let's turn our focus to baseball athletics have announced a

contract extension for manager mark kotsay keeping him with the team through at least 2028. our call for sports director scott reese has more on that. talking baseball today. the giants with their first full-squad workout of 2025 spring training. but these kind of stole their thunder with the big news signing manager mark kotsay to a contract extension through the 2028 season. >> every a's player and coach was at the press conference degree kotsay with a standing ovation. the skipper has been through some tough times with this group, but he believes in the current core of young talent. >> in 2023, this group was young. i didn't she tailed. i thought they knew what it took to be a big leaguer. and i haven't mentioned my staff, but my staff and i. we took out a mindset that we knew was going to be challenging. it was challenging more ways than just wins and losses in the challenging to get them to buy into a culture that we believed in that eventually

would lead to success. all of to a man have a have grown up. and as as we talk about, you know, going from a 50 win season, though, 69 win season to an expectation of being better than that. and and possibly, you know, competing to win division that itself gives you know, excitement for our future. >> that's a quick look at sports. have a great day. all right. coming up on the kron, morning news. >> we're celebrating black history month on kron 4 this morning we're learning about a local black owned program that working to get more students of color into the all the

food and drug administration. they've updated a recall involving more than 2 million granola bars. >> the fda has classified the recall of may dugan, all of ours as class, too. that's the second highest level. that means the product may cause temporary adverse health consequences. voluntary recall was first issued in december. there are concerns that the granola might have pieces of metal in them. flavors include chocolate chip cookies and cream mix. very so far. we haven't heard of any injuries being reported. the products are made between january and november last year. there are so across the u.s.. >> okay. let's talk about noise, canceling headphones. >> there's a new health-care emerging around them. according to a bbc report, 5 audiology departments in the uk's national health service claim. there's been a rise in the number of young people referring to them with similar issues related to their ability to process and on some

of them are being diagnosed with a condition affecting the brain's ability to understand. sounds and spoken words. >> up next, problem morning news. a driver caught on camera from recklessly through an east bay neighborhood. neighbors are share their frustration over lack of response from police. and some are on. the residents are asking the city to study wildfire evacuation routes. it's after the devastating la fires. change could soon come to a popular mall on the peninsula developments. property owners have pray n

>> right now on the kron 4 morning news, it turns out a 15 year-old was out with his girlfriend in san jose when he was stabbed to death on valentine's day investigation into why continues. plus, san francisco transit officials are considering eliminating crossing guards to save money, raising concerns about safety of children. and more pain at the pump. gas prices have soared more than $0.50 in the last month across the bay area. 4 morning news starts now. >> news at 6. >> good morning. and thanks for waking up with us at 06:00am right dark and early. whatever i'm darya and i'm get to be bright. but we've got john's heading off the hour with a check of the weather. it was nice yesterday to light full, john. i'll take i know. and even warmer today not dark for much longer. your sunrise is officially before 07:00am now. so expect. >> it's a get brighter here in

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