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this afternoon. police say that they were forced a fire. also, this costly crime caught camera when camera shop is smashed and then burglars to the rest. thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 3, i'm justine waldman. we're going to begin in the east bay where teachers in the san ramon valley school district. >> spent today rallying against proposed budget cuts that would reduce staff and slash student services. kron. 4 charles clifford has more. >> well, right now, i'm standing outside dougherty valley high school here in san ramon, where on tuesday morning teachers rallied against proposed budget cuts by the school district. the center mon valley unified school district says it needs to close a 26 million dollar budget deficit to reach that goal. they have announced plans to among other things, eliminate management and administrative positions, lay off teachers, eliminate custodial staff, reduce the
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number of counselors, increased class sizes and reduce funding for things like travel technology and substitute teachers went >> tuesday's rally, teachers pushed back against those proposed cuts. i think a lot of us feel betrayed. because we understand declining enrollment. we understand budget issues, but we also understand that it's management's responsibility to ensure and safeguard our kids. the school district has said that it will try to work with the unions that represent teachers and staff to try to make this process as painless as possible and find other ways to save money. but even if the district reaches the desired budget savings, there could be even more cuts and changes in the years ahead. layoff notices related to this round of cuts could go out by march. 15th in san ramon, charles clifford kron, 4 news. oakland community organizers are uniting today pleading with the city to rethink
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budget cuts that will impact the most vulnerable in the community. >> more than a dozen organizations taking part in this rally at the foothill transit village this morning. this includes organizations that provide services for the homeless seniors, immigrants and young people. also violence prevention and the arts. they say the decision to cut more than 2 and a half million dollars with the funding from these organizations will hurt thousands of families in oakland. >> everybody out here is a fire all people out here. we're part by the every single day. and we know the past 5 part what we do. we do prevention her that we're not putting out emergencies, let the right shoe drop much from abroad. you put cuts is going take away from me being able to respond the size shooting victims. >> or their of not be able
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with groceries. i'm not going to be able to assist funeral costs or, you range which at times some of the most important things that that the individual the family that they because they want when they and >> dramatic. >> the unity council says the city plans to stop funding these services in the middle of the fiscal year. they're asking for the city to honor the contracts that are currently in place. >> new at 3, 3 people have been displaced after this fire at a san francisco home. this happened in the balboa park neighborhood on santa rosa avenue. that's east of highway 2.80, san francisco fire sharing these images. the fire did cause some damage, but >> fire crews were able to put out the flames before they spread to any other buildings. and no one was hurt. in the east bay concord. police sharing some details of an officer shooting that turned deadly. it was earlier this
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morning. the police responded to a report of a person attacking a family member. this is on willow pass road and that whole drive. when officers arrived, they say they found a man stabbing his family member officer shot and killed the man who had a knife and the victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive. a berkeley woman who is the alleged leader of a cold light group known as the zizians is going to remain behind bars appearing before a judge via video conference in maryland. 34 year old jack la sota and 2 others arrested with her have been ordered to be held without bail. the trio arrested on sunday and they face charges, including trespassing, obstructing injuring and possession of a handgun in a vehicle. the soda is believed to be the leader of the zizians and extremist group linked to more than a handful of deaths, including the killing of the u.s. border patrol agent near the canadian border last month. in the east bay, a camera shop owner in berkeley says that her
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business has now been left with hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses following an overnight burglary kron four's philippe djegal reports is that the suspects used a car to break through the front entrance. >> in and out in less than 5 minutes, just after 5.30, sunday morning, a group of suspects rushed through looking glass photo in berkeley, searching for and grabbing anything of keep reviewing the footage noticing more as i sat through. it's really hard for me obviously to watch jen, what you koski is president and ceo of the camera shop on 5th street. she says the thieves left a total mess behind and got away with at least $50,000 worth of inventory. the suspect's bypassed the blockade in stalled out front, something her landlord added when the business moved into the building in july. >> likely using a stolen car to repeatedly ram through the front entrance to get inside, which koski says berkeley police officers showed up. >> just minutes after the
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suspects took off the facing the interior damage state. >> there is no question in my mind that that exceeds $100,000 in damage. and that's excluding the losses of women's rights excluding the losses of time. it's excluding might likely loss of insurance. said this is it is just grateful. her landlord stepped in immediately to have the entrance boarded up. >> and her small yet close knit team spent sunday cleaning up and reopened monday. the community has also donated more than $50,000 online to help with the recovery effort just amazing how people show up. when large construction crews shut up holiday weekend. people really showed up and she hopes they continue to help her and her small business get through this in berkeley. philippe djegal all kron. 4 news. >> cruz and san francisco in the mission district today removing a controversial bike
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lane in the center of the lindsey a street. they're replacing it with a new. >> curbside bike lane. the change coming after business owners blame that center lane for a loss of money and customers and they threatened to sue construction was slated to start last week, but it was rescheduled because of all that stormy weather and all the work is expected to take about 2 to 3 months. >> we'll talk about our forecast let's take a live look outside here in san francisco. quite how are we got some gray skies here in the city and meteorologist kyla grogan in the weather center to go on. >> with what's happening outside pay their yes or the gray sky thing is going to continue as we get into the afternoon and evening were to see that pick up in fact. and then we're going to see a little bit of weather move our way. but right now things are pretty calm, although notice the winds picking up there at half moon bay now up to about 15 miles per hour. temperatures have been pretty nice today. we've kind of hit our highs and now we're getting ready to pull back a little bit. you can see san francisco is it 62? and we made it up to 64 in santa rosa inner east bay. also 65 there in concord and the south bay
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seeing about 63 in san jose. so pretty nice, right? and as we take a live look outside, you can see that cloud cover is kind of rolling in and that is because we are going to see things change as we get into the evening. but as far as temperatures go, we've been pretty average today. san francisco hit about 62 average is 61. the record, by the way in 18, 99 is 80 degrees. thankfully, we're nowhere near that. but, you know, pretty nice day in the overnight tonight. we'll still just have clouds that are with us. and those clouds will mean that those temperatures in the overnight lows here are just going to be in the 40's. so a little bit of an improvement there. no real chilly temperatures in the overnight for us. but of course, that we do have that chance of a shower. i was mentioning. so as these clouds start to move in you'll notice that as we zoom out, there is a little moisture associated with them. it does not look like it's gonna be much of anything for us. it will just be measuring rain in hundredths of an inch, but it could be enough to make those roads a little slick as we get tomorrow morning, as you can see on the other side
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of that, we have a really nice warm-up on the way when it come back. i'll track that shower possibility and we'll get into that warm up and talk about how long it lasts back to sounds good coming off that. >> successful and be a all-star weekend and lunar new year. san francisco city leaders are introducing. >> a new bill to help boost the nightlife and also try to help downtown recover. san francisco mayor daniel lurie and state senator scott wiener are behind this bill, which would create 20 new liquor licenses and lower the cost of the licenses. they say this will make it easier to open up new bars and restaurants. and the hope here is to revitalize the area san francisco is open for business. >> that's the message we are sending with this bill. and that's the message our administration is sending consistently. >> they are lurie has made downtown revitalization, a key focus of his administration. last week he launched permit sf to streamline the city's permitting system and try to
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es open up. for your money this afternoon. you're driving, you're gonna notice that gas prices are on the rise. kron four's. joe, you has more on what's driving up. the costs. if you're driving today, get ready to fork out the dough. gas prices up by $0.60 in san francisco. >> from today compared to last week at this time we did the math for you. and if a lay home oakland, you're paying $0.28 more than last week. san jose and san francisco a quarter more napa. 36 entire both sandra fell in santa rosa. gas is a quarter more than last weekend. drivers in contra costa county can expect to pay just over 5 bucks. and san mateo county, 5.18, a gallon. so what's driving up prices? well, in the east bay, a large fire broke out at the martinez refinery earlier this month. phillips. 66 plans to shut down their refinery in southern california by the end of this year. and california now requires refineries to store extra gas to make up for
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shortages. >> lot of the reason or for why prices have gone up so much is because california policy has essentially derailed many refineries from doing business in recent years. the 1990's, we had 32 refineries in the state of california. we have less than 20 now. >> refineries are beginning to switch over from winter blend to summer blend gas. according to aaa, that usually leads to higher prices as summer approaches. gas prices typically get even higher. so that's likely to continue. might want to find ride with a friend take public transportation to make up for it in the newsroom. joey horta kron. 4 news. >> still ahead here we were getting a view of that delta flight and to upside down and fire toronto airport. plus, a big change could be coming to popular that's what means for shoppers. first, we're hearing from the person took this video, a driver before make will stun some mid east bay neighborhood. why the person
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>> it's a concern for all of us around so this east bay man says he's concerned frustrated over a driver doing donuts in his neighborhood. he says from sun up to sun down and it's happening in the middle a residential area in walnut creek kron 4 sarah stinson found out this has been happening for years. >> the aftermath from these donuts can be seen here on
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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 someone's doing donuts around here will all come out and waltz kuspuk what we saw videos 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
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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 caring. maser says they've reported it to police but nothing has been done called. we've emailed mailers 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 hit someone standing on the side of the street. he could smash into someone's house is very dangerous. the maze or brother 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.
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>> we'll talk about our forecast now looking outside here at mount diablo in walnut creek and some of the payoff from the rain looking green. tomorrow's rain doesn't seem like something to be too excited or worried about defense, right? some people like the rain. some people appreciate it does help to water your lawn and all that stuff that people are dealing with. a lot of mud and muck and things that they're still trying clean up. >> right now, we are looking at half moon bay where there are some blue skies out there, a little mix of sun and clouds. and today as we go further into the day, we're going to see those clouds increase tomorrow. we do have that very slight chance of a shower. it's not much though, if you don't like her reign, hang in give you the details in just a second here. and then we have a warming trend. really nice warming trend. so first, what's going to happen is our low pressure system is really just a little impulse. you can see low pressure just kind of dips in and rolls on by after that happens, we get into thursday. we start to see high pressure build in and it continues that build. that will take us through the weekend and into next week. so we are looking for a really nice warm up in a whole lot of sunshine coming our way right
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now, though, it's that mix of sun and clouds as we take a live look from the east bay. and you can see that over the next 5 days. these temperatures after a little dip tomorrow because of that slight chance of rain. we are going to see them really start to rocket up as we get towards the weekend where we could see some of those inland 70's out there. so here's our low pressure system sitting right here. you can see a little tale of moisture there. it's got that kind of calm ahead, shape to it. and a little bit of that moisture now kind of happening in the far reaches of northern california, right that oregon border, even a few snowflakes falling there, too. nothing too extreme. and that is why, you know, i'm not expecting a whole lot out of this. one of the things we will notice is as this passes us by tomorrow, we'll start to see the wind pick up and it will turn a little more northerly, see start to see those gusts in the afternoon tomorrow. and they really do last through tomorrow afternoon and into thursday before we relent to get back to normal, especially up in the north bay future cast here showing you tonight. it's all about the clouds that move in. and then tomorrow morning here comes the showers. that's about 6.30, in the morning. roads could be slick tomorrow for your commute. but again,
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you don't see a lot oranges and bright yellows that it would indicate that we have heavy downpours. in fact, by the time we get to the afternoon, this does kind of work its way out and then it sets us up for some really nice weather. and that warm-up on the way as far as rain totals, you know, not much of anything. couple, 107 inch. i think many of us won't see a whole lot of anything out of this. and then the bigger story here, once that's done, check it out thursday, friday, saturday, sunday, monday, even on the other side of that above average temperatures and a whole lot of sunshine to make your plans for a really nice weekend. ahead. now getting a view of that delta flight that flipped over onto its roof as it tried to land at a toronto airport. one woman who captured. >> the frightening moments when the plane made that hard landing yesterday and burst into flames in those snowy and windy conditions. communications between the tower and the pilot were normal. and it's not yet clear what went wrong. all 80 people on board survived and 21 people were taken to the hospital. all but 2 have been
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released. that's according to the airport's chief executive and announcement that came out today. the 2 who remain in the hospital do not have life-threatening injuries. fire officials say some of those hurt we're exposed to leaking fuel. the transportation safety board of canada is leading the investigation and the crash there in toronto is now the 4th major aviation accident in north america. at less than a month. that's a lot of people concerned about the safety of flying our washington correspondent in a somewhat reports on the recent changes to the faa and how the administration says it's working to increase the safety of air travel. >> the 4th major crash of a passenger airplane in the last month. a crash in alaska killed 10 on board late last month. an air ambulance jet crash in philadelphia killing 7 and 67 people died when a military black hawk helicopter and an american airlines flight collided in dc some democrats went as far as
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blaming the trump administration for the recent crashes because they fired hundreds of faa employees. advocates say that has a ripple effect. not only how effective these families and these people, but the halifax aviation safety. dave sparrow is a union president representing aviation workers and introduces risk into the national airspace system n introducing risk is the last thing that you wanted transfer. patients. secretary sean duffy defended the cuts. he says out of 45,000 employees, 400 were let go. 0 air traffic controllers and critical safety personnel in washington today. some lot. >> next here, some smooth sailing on valentine's day for this event that was posted by bart's. still ahead here. see what we are. learning about valley train speed dating events and we're also celebrating black history month prague for this after learning about a locally owned
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>> bart beat its post pandemic record for ridership over the weekend. the transit agency had more than 139,000 riders and that beat the previous record by nearly 16,000 riders. there was nba all-star weekend, the lunar new year parade that obviously had a lot to do with it. bart said it did have to add some longer trains and special event trains to carry the crowds during the busy weekend. and
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bart says it's valentine's day speed dating event was a success. more than 200 people participated in the that won't rain event on friday while riding a bart train. the speed dating portion lasted for about 45 minutes before there was 45 minutes of open mingling called the interactions great and that the crowd was friendly and that people were exchanging phone numbers and social media contacts and maybe there's some future couples in the mix there. the california department of fish and wildlife fitting a dozen great wolves with tracking collars. the walls come from 3 separate packs across siskiyou last sierra counties. and the department says tracking them will help mitigate conflicts with livestock over the last decade. the endangered gray wolves has begun to recall. one dies in california leading to several new wolf packs. the callers are set to automatically fall off the wolves before the batteries are dead. and that should take
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about 2 to 3 years. a snake found in a box of bananas at a grocery store in new hampshire. a worker found this 2 foot long reptile hiding in the food aisle of the grocery store. experts say this can died. snake is native to ecuador and the safely removed by wildlife officials just trying to get a snack. >> coming up here, re-imagining a popular wall on the peninsula. the changes that could be in store for the hillsdale.
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>> parts of a popular mall in the peninsula could undergo a major redevelopment. the owners of the hillsdale mall in san mateo have submitted a plan to turn part of that shopping center into housing kron four's. lindsey ford has the story. >> 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 in 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
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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 my 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
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presidents holiday in san mateo, lindsey ford kron. 4 news. >> in union city, police are investigating after a person was hit by a car. police say this happened last night at eastbound alvarado, niles road and omitted boulevard. that area reopen to traffic earlier today. and everyone involved did wait for police to arrive and is cooperating with he investigation. we have no details right now on the condition of the person was hit or how the crash happened. family and friends continue to mourn the death of a teen who was stabbed in santa san jose's santana row on valentine's day. we want to move to this story or go back to what state prosecutors have done. so back now to this child in san jose who was stabbed according to a gofundme, the 15 year-old david gutierrez was out on a date with his girlfriend when he was jumped by a group of people. kron four's jeff moment has more.
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>> 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 and hang out with his friends here. >> it is david gutierrez, boxing gym. this group of kids standing right now was the same group the team would normally train with. this is his coach for dover, rita, henry list. it's not real. you >> it was random when federal and the state he coached gutierrez for 2 years and says that this was unexpected. >> adding that gutierrez was a good kid. yeah, he was good. he was done. he wasn't scared. he was brave. the 15 year-old with a student at sequoyah high school. his life was cut
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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. yes, he's 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 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 the 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.
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jackie moment kron 4 news >> state prosecutors have arrested a man accused of running an illegal assault weapon, manufacturing and assembly operation out of their own garage. attorney general rob bonta says his office started this investigation after the man was found trying to sell the weapons at a plaster ville gun show. investigators searched the man's home in roseville and they found a bunch of rifles, large capacity magazines and ammunition. and bonta says the suspect faces various felony charges. now. >> here is a driver catching avalanche on camera on a freeway in colorado. the colorado department of transportation said strong winds and intense snow. >> created the dangerous conditions for drivers there. the freeway was closed off for little while so they could clean off all the snow and this avalanche happened near vail yesterday. that could have been a lot worse and it is cold and a big chunk of the country right now. kyra grogan
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here with a look at the temperatures and arctic blast. and certainly colorado is one of those places. in fact, the overnight low in colorado tonight was to be one degree. and you can see right now they're just sitting at 4 degrees and believe it or not. >> that is warmer than some other places. rapid city, south dakota is -8 right now. these are not wind chil%s. these are actual temperature. chicago wow just dropped into single digits. now 8 degrees you can see on the east coast there, boston. 21 new york. 26 that is just brutal, cold and even down in dallas, texas right now. again, 29 degrees is the current temperature there. not the wind chill. so we have got temperatures that are well below average. talking 20 degrees plus below average as we head into the next couple of days. you see that cold has some staying power to eventually starts to get eroded. as we start to see warmer weather role in this is friday. and then look what happens. we switch it up. we flip it and we become above average for a good portion of the country right now, including a colorado where they're seeing those incredibly frigid temperatures. now we have been
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pretty mild. all things considered right today as we take a live look here from the berkeley hills. you can see in berkeley, you know, temperatures low 60's. pretty nice today. not bad at all. when he's been very calm. we do have a little weather headed our way tomorrow. that is just gonna be that chance. a sprinkle that rolls through as we get into the early morning hours. and then we clear out and we're gonna be looking pretty good. but right now you can see just a little bit of moisture trying to trickle into the north bay, probably not hitting the ground yet. now the cloud cover they're going to see tonight ahead of that little shower chance does make it so that our temperatures are not going to be that chilly tonight can see we're looking out for low to upper 40's, which isn't too bad, but tomorrow it will be a little bit of that shower chance. and then after that, the warm-up is on and we'll talk about that. come back in just a little bit. sounds good. and while video games cater to everyone, the number of black video game developers. >> remains rather small. and oakland nonprofit is trying to change that as part of our black history month celebration. kron 4 sarah stinson takes us inside game heads in oakland.
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>> all with the gaming industry to get to a point where you're not a unicorn is not a big deal that you're in the game, right. like you just you're part of everybody else. damon packwood is turning the video game industry on its head. he co-founded game heads in oakland, its mission to guide low-income students of color, ages 15 to 25 years old to the gaming world. >> if you give students the best hardware in the best software and then you provide them with the best instructors in the best mentors. they'll get very good and that that was always my area and where we're proud see that actually coming to fruition. >> packwood is a san francisco a lot like a lot of these students and i grew up in low-income communities after earning his master's, he was teaching web design. but it wasn't long before you realized students were more interested in learning about gaming, then coding. they want to learn. >> and it's just that sometimes we're not teaching them things that they want want in the game heads
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program, students gain a competitive edge with free classes. mentorship. >> and a state-of-the-art gaming center and lab students can stay enrolled until they get a job in the industry or age out. they do 6 months of in-class learning. >> all of our classes are taught by video game industry professionals during the summer. they all get video game industry professional mentors and they have to build a game over 15 weeks and then they have to showcase that game at the end of the summer and then they have to release that game online by the end of the year game heads black owned and operated in an industry that packwood says lacks representation. the numbers are out of work. >> that's why it's so significant that we have an african-american board. >> of people that are in the gaming industry because they they only represented 2%. and we just so happened get some of those legendary 2% to kind of help build out the
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organization game heads partners with major players like sony and x box and just celebrated 10 years as a nonprofit. >> packwood says one of their biggest accomplishment helping a couple students land a job on the hit game. marvel's spider-man 2. >> i was like that was a big like a matching. what kind of swag you have to be able to say? i worked on marvel's spider-man 2 and graduate from college and with each student success, packwood hopes to shift to the culture of the more than 400 billion dollar gaming industry. like when you create nonprofits, the the hope is that you're always trying to put yourself out of business. >> right. like hopefully one day we won't need a game. that's because the industry will be diverse enough for this is not necessary. >> i'm sara stinson reporting kron. 4 news. and make sure you join us for black history month special. it's coming up. on february twenty-seventh at 06:30pm. it's hosted by the la belle and reyna harvey. well
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about pre-announced their preseason schedule today. the team's first ever home game will be may 6. that preseason game will be at chase center. it's against the los angeles sparks and then the next preseason game is going to be on the road against the phoenix mercury on may. 11th the first official home game for the regular season is going to be may 16th at chase center. new details coming up from hamas today about what it plans to do during the next. >> hostages released.
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>> it's no secret that the oil industry and the new some in administration have butted heads over the last few years. now, chevron this morning, it is seriously evaluating its future in the state of our capitol correspondent eytan wallace spoke one-on-one with a chevron executive. he'll share that conversation and tell us how the governor is responding. >> we love california. we've been there a long time. we do want to stay. we want to be we want to continue do or doing, but it is getting much more difficult. chevron executive, any walls not mincing words about chevron's future in california, walz who serves as chevron's president of downstream midstream and chemicals notes last summer. the oil giant announced it is gradually moving its headquarters from san ramon in the bay area to houston, texas. all of it coming amid a tense relationship between the oil industry and governor gavin newsom. well, companies are ripping you off all of you from press conferences and they continue to get away with it to social media. big oil's
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ripping you off to the debate stage. these companies are ripping you off and ripping us off. that's been the governor's message over the last several years, accusing the oil industry of price gouging at the pump. an allegation the industry tonight. just last year, newsom called a special session and signed a new law requiring oil companies to keep minimum oil inventories on hand. before that. some backed a plan to ban the sale of all new gas-powered cars in the state by 2035. newsom has long argued those regulations will benefit the environment and protect consumers. but chevron heavily disagrees. they're making it hard competitors that used to be here next on show british petroleum. they're all gone. we now have different competitors, marathon valero pbf and some others. but its an indication that it's not it's it is not going good place for companies like chevron to make a good return on investment. in a statement,
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a spokesperson for the governor said the newsom administration will work with any company committed to california and the shared goals of a cleaner, sustainable future. chevron has a future in clean energy in california. they can join us in our steady long-term transition to a state powered by clean energy. chevron, though, responding noting it is the second largest bio-diesel producer in the u.s., but adding demand for gasoline is still high in the golden state. a state the u.s. department of energy says has more than 30 million registered gas-powered cars as such while chevron's headquarters are no longer in california, it still operates 2 major refineries here, one in el segundo in southern california and the other in richmond in northern california were combined 2,500 employees work to help supply fuel that ultimately makes it to your cast. i still think californians need local production. they need those good jobs. >> and they needed for security of supply and reliability. so i'd like to have that conversation. that's
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why i'm talking to you is i want people to understand that this is essential for our lives today at the state capitol. eytan wallace kron. 4 news. >> i just can't get enough of this jaren by sinking that half-court shot for $100,000 during this weekend's nba all-star game. the 18 year-old from oakley was put into the shooting contest against nba star damian lillard. he's from oakland, as you know, the contest was put on by popular youtuber, mister beast. willard had to hit 3 threes while jaren. all he had to do is just get one and he didn't just before time ran out. and he talked to us here at kron 4 about this experience. he said, as you can imagine, it was amazing. >> it such a surreal moment to the end. the lockout on the court seeing damian lillard
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there and mr. b's 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. >> so jared says he plans to save some of the money, try help out his family and put some of 100 k towards a four-year college degree. it's like the loudest moment during the game you go after you got to live off that high for a little while. yeah, that feeling that that's got to be i can't even imagine how that size and everybody kind of hyped up. and then the one thing that you think could happen happens. it's kind of. >> atlanta gets. so i hope he's enjoying all the fun. >> but that comes with hey, let's talk weather. we are looking out for some clouds to roll in tonight. everybody. temperatures right now, though. pretty nice words. 63 in san jose. 65 in dublin. some 50's around the bay. 62, though, in san francisco and up in the north bay, we've got some nice low 60's there, too. we got up in the mid 60's a
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little earlier, but we're pulling back from those highs. the difference in temperatures today, you know, kind of depends if you're inland. we're a little bit warmer. and if you are in san francisco where a little bit cooler, we're going to see all of that changes. temperatures all warm up as we get towards thursday. but first, we've got to deal with this this little short wave trough that's going to roll through and bring us just a chance of some showers tomorrow. i think north bay, for the most part, it's not going to be a whole lot of rain. but you do see a little moisture that's associated with that that starting to kind of roll towards us. so tonight it will be about the clouds thickening up. and then tomorrow morning taking about 06:30am, just in time to get your car right to have some wet roads out there. we are going to have a few showers that roll through now by afternoon time. this is about 12, 30. you'll start to see things clear out. we'll get some sunshine going and that's going to be the beginning of a change in our pattern. now, it's not a whole lot of rain. you can see we're measuring and for 107 inch notice. there's also an inch or 2 of sierra snow expected. so not a whole lot going on there either. and then after that, we've got a big warm up, as i
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mentioned, not just towards the end of week, but i'm taking you into next week. look at this temperature outlook, not just us, but the rest of the country as well. everybody kind of going above average, though we are going to have a prolonged warm up and you can see that here as we take a look at your seven-day forecast. we get through today. tomorrow we've got a few showers that will pull those temperatures back a little bit. then we clear out we get the sunshine back and look at this. these temperatures not just warming up, but we're talking some inland 70's possible as we get towards the weekend. so that will be quite nice if you have any outdoor plans. also gives us a chance to really dry out and some of the areas that have been hit so hard with rain that are still quite soggy, north bay definitely is in that category. and so that will be kind of good to get some of these cleanup process ease under way and and give people a chance to kind of recover from that and get back to a little more hard. graham. we've got a lot of soggy ground out there. back to you. >> will hamas plans to release 6 living hostages on saturday and hand over 4 bodies on thursday during the next step
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of the current cease-fire agreement. a senior hamas leader making this announcement. the surprise increase in releases is apparently in return for israel allowing long requested mobile homes and construction equipment into the gaza strip. this is video from a recent hostage release. the 6 are the last living hostage is set to be freed under the cease-fire is the first phase the sides have yet to negotiate the second and more difficult phase in which hamas says it will only release dozens more hostages in exchange for a lasting cease-fire. and in israeli withdrawal. top diplomats from the u.s. and russia sat down today to work towards ending the war in ukraine. secretary of state marco rubio. that was members of the russian government but no one from ukraine was at the table. our washington correspondent jessi turnure reports on where the talks go from here. this meeting in saudi arabia was supposed to be a starting point to stop the war. but ukrainian say
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it's essentially a dead end without them. >> i think i have the power to end this war. president donald trump says his team made progress with their russian counterparts tuesday in talks to end the war in ukraine. much more confident. they were very good. we couldn't imagined a better result. secretary of state marco rubio says the u.s. and russia agreed to restore staffing at their embassies, create a team to support ukraine. peace talks and improve their diplomatic and economic ties. we have to see that conflict comes to a successful during and in order for that to be possible, some of the solution russia's foreign minister, particularly welcome to the appointment of the country's ambassadors. he will bring to which but ukrainian president, volodymyr zelensky, notably was not involved in the talks and says they could just boost russian president vladimir putin's agenda here that, you know, this upset about not having a seat. well, they've had a seat for 3 years. u.s. officials are trying to tamp down any concerns that russia will get the better deal even as european allies worry.
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they're also being sidelined. they are being consulted literally almost on a daily basis. >> and president zelensky was also supposed to visit saudi arabia tomorrow but canceled suggesting he didn't want his visit linked to the talks since he wasn't invited in washington. i'm jessi tenure. >> still ahead, 5 decades ago, a filipino youth organization came together take on the housing crisis oakland. we'll take a look at list. and next.
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came together to take on the housing crisis oakland. they say that they were fighting for their elders right to a safe home. >> the word might mean turn use for the off their least in terms of all respect endearment. it's a kind of a it's a filipino word. isn't filipino noting respect for the elderly? yes. >> for decades, the largest filipino community lived in oakland's chinatown, neighborhood. but in 1972, a major redevelopment to the area's displaced, many of the elderly filipinos, their as their homes were converted into office buildings and luxury apartments. in response, the project man on recruited volunteers to renovate an old hotel, repairing the rooms, the ceilings in the bathrooms. the group created nearly 2 dozen rooms to help provide stable housing for those who were displaced. >> thank you so much for joining us here during kront 4
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news at 2 3 o'clock this afternoon. even if you're with us at noon today great, i'm justine waldman, appreciate your time. we're going send things over now to grant and vicki for what's coming up next on kron. 4 for all right. thank you. justine today at 4. oakland community members gathering to protest proposed budget cuts to city services. >> how many families they say those cuts would impact. plus a deadly police shooting concord. we're learning about moments leading up to that. i'm grant lotus and i'm vicki liviakis. the news at 4 is liviakis. the news at 4 is next.
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i'm not happy with the way that pg&e handled the wildfires. yeah. yeah. i totally, totally understand. we're adding a ton of sensors. as soon as something comes in contact with the power line, it'll turn off so that there's not a risk that it's gonna fall to the ground and start a fire. okay. and i want you to be able to feel the improvements. we've been able to reduce wildfire risk from our equipment by over 90%. that's something i want to believe. [skateboard sounds]
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>> now at 4 an early morning police shooting in the east bay ends with the suspect dead. why investigators say officers opened fire. >> plus, an overnight burglary caught on camera. camera store is now dealing with thousands of dollars in losses. the news at 4 starts right next. drive. good afternoon. thanks for being with us today for kron. 4 news at 4, i'm grant lotus and i'm vicki liviakis investigation is underway in concord after a domestic violence call turned into a police shooting that ended with the suspect dead. >> happened early this morning at a home on in tomah drive not far from willow pass stephanie rot n
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