>> right now on the kron, 4 morning news, back-to-back break-ins at a south bay small business. the owner says she will be scared away. plus threats from the white house to withhold federal money from schools because of diversity programs. the changes we could be seeing here in the bay area. >> we should not be cooperating with not be helping in any way that people should forcibly removed from their homes. >> sonoma county sheriff facing backlash over concerns. the county is working with ice agents. the kron. 4 morning news starts now. good morning. thank you for joining us on this friday morning. i'm james fletcher and reyna harvey in for joy fulsome today on this february. 21st. >> supposed to be a really nice day and weekend looks

gorgeous on the forecast. john, good morning. gorgeous. gorgeous out there. already this morning we saw a beautiful sunrise skies have cleared out really nicely. and i've seen a lot of you out there already enjoying it. and some of our cams. let's get a look outside from the inland east bay walnut creek right here. those hillsides covered in green and the skies. nice and blue to get you started on your friday. we are going to see mostly sunny skies today sometimes of afternoon cloud cover here and there. but that's not going to keep temperatures down. much as daytime highs today will be even warmer than yesterday's were. now. right now, oakland back up into the low 50's at 53. we're starting to see that movement pretty swiftly now and that's the way will be the rest of the morning as temperatures begin that climb well into the 60's rain our eyes. on the eve of let's get a look at your morning commute. things are looking great. 11 minutes on that. they bridge no major delays. samit average about 13 there. while you're richmond center fell is at 8 and the golden gate bridge. 20 minutes. all right, 901, is the time. let's get to our big story this

morning and take a look. this is surveillance footage showing a thief scoping out of san jose small business before then. >> smashing the window. there goes then it goes inside and steals the cash register that. so the owner of this business somebody else broken. just minutes after stephanie rothman has that story. >> the owner is now left with this eyesore, but she says it's not going to stop her and her mission for the community and says she's going to let boarded up walk, become a source of inspiration painted with bible verses in artwork, all to show that she will persevere. >> the amount of activity that i see here. it is definitely scary. uno ever take out the garbage without. >> looking left or right. small business owner is dealing with back to back crimes just 3 months after opening busy fit meals shortly after 5 wednesday morning. surveillance video captured a man scoping out the restaurant off. okay. road after first trying to break in through the front door, and targets the window next to it runs in and

steals the cash register with $100 shortly after another burglar answers and steal some of prince sultan store. i have flat-screen tv's and here there was a tablet. >> there's other high value items that was were not taken. what they were just concerned. as for that quick. a quick turnaround, which is like maybe 2 feet and addictions. so. what hit me is how bad the situation is. >> torres says she knew when she opened her shop. it was going to be a challenge. but she grew up in east side san jose and want to make a change in the neighborhood. many people have never even seen a balanced meal before. >> it's a lot of people in this area are not bilingual. and maybe they're batting cholesterol or they need weight loss help and if we don't bring the help here, they're not going to go out. >> the cost replace the window will be thousands. police are investigating big problem, but it's a small amount of people.

the community is a beautiful community where begin, people need the service. so we just have to find a way to come together and unite. torres said before she opened her store, she apply for store grand from the city. she's hoping if she's approved in guest monday, she'll be able to fix the window, but she says she's on a waitlist and that shows just how crucial of a need the small business community has right now in san jose reporting in san jose. stephanie rothman kron. 4 news. >> well, in the south bay, a person is unfortunately dead after a vehicle in a motorcyclist crashed in santa clara police there say it happened last night at the intersection of north montague expressway and mission college boulevard. santa clara fire says when they arrived on scene, they discovered the motorcyclist had unfortunately died. also happening right now, san francisco police need your help finding this missing girl. 14 year-old lisi johansen or relic was last seen february 17th about 07:00pm. she's 5 feet. 3 inches tall. weighs about 115

pounds was last seen wearing a black puffy coat with pink sweatshirt and red boots. police say she regularly visits the area right around san bruno avenue and the fairfax avenue area. so if you know where she is, please call police. >> well, in the east bay, a woman was hurt after being hit by a car in hill. so police are saying is happening right in the parking lot of a bed. mo located at the powell street plaza shopping center on chelm on street. according to police, the woman was hit from behind by speeding car. police say were able to track the license plate arrest. a driver. the suspect was in booked into jail. developing news, san francisco is taking on the trump administration over censorship of public health data. city leaders say it's a matter of life and death. san francisco joining a federal lawsuit challenging a removal 80,000 public health web pages by the trump administration lawsuit claims the pages hosted by agencies like the cdc and the fda included critical data on hiv infection, diseases. clinical

trials. judge ordered the pages be restored, but the administration claims some of the information is inaccurate. temperatures go. health officials say the data is essential for monitoring public health threats and informing treatment decisions. the case is moving forward in a federal court. >> will schools have been given an ultimatum by the trump administration either get rid of programs that promote diversity, equity inclusion also noticed dei or risk losing federal funding kron four's rob nesbitt with the story. schools k through 12 colleges and universities have been given 2 weeks to get rid of their diversity initiatives. >> programs put in place to help diversify a student body. viewed as discrimination by the white house, ending diversity, equity and inclusion is a precondition of receiving federal funds. the white house is threatening to withhold federal funds to schools that promote dei. this letter sent out by the department of education gives k through 12 schools 2 weeks to end race-based admissions, hiring scholarships or

graduation ceremonies. vallejo superintendent ruben are yellow, says his district is one of the most diverse in the country. and federal funds are mostly used for students most in need. when we get funding like title one dollars this time, one dollars or really earmarked for students who need additional support. >> regardless of race, it's typically tied your socioeconomic status. you're you're language proficiency status or if you're foster youth who are homeless colleges and universities are also scrambling to evaluate their risk when it comes to dei programs. the notice from the white house says schools have discriminated against students on the basis of race, including white and asian students. >> february is also black history month. president trump hosted an event at the white house thursday. black history meet real mccain with a legal defense fund says the president is contradicting himself by holding the event days after putting school districts on notice minutes you can celebrate our recognize a teacher about martin luther king. but you can't actually teach about the rest of

>> black history before page letters, language has been described as big by civil rights groups leaving school districts like filet to seek guidance on what to do next. we are. >> both talking our legal support teams were talking to reaching out to the state department of reaching out to our county superintendent and trying to get guidance on what israel the department of education's letter also included an online complaint link for anyone to click on who believes that a school has committed unlawful discrimination. reporting in the newsroom. i'm rob nesbitt kron. 4 news. >> 907, is the time. and in the north bay, a protest in sonoma county over the sheriffs refusal to support a measure designed to protect undocumented immigrants. more than a dozen people rallied outside the finley community center in santa rosa, where inside sheriff eddie ingram was addressing public safety with members of the hispanic chamber of commerce. demonstrators say the sheriff has been refusing to support a

non collaboration with ice ordinance and that has them concerned about the safety of undocumented immigrants in sonoma county. >> we should not be cooperating with ice not be helping in any way that people should be forcibly removed from their homes. >> we did reach out to the sheriff's office to confirm the sheriff stand on the ordinance. although the office didn't answer the question directly, they did say that the office does comply with state law. and based on that criteria, they did respond to 64 out of nearly 500 ice requests last year. >> well, new this morning, tesla, they're going to send a software patch to more than 375,000 vehicles because of a power steering problem. well, tesla officials are saying the problem affects certain 2023 model 3 model y cars software prior to the 38.4 version problem involves a potential loss of power steering assist with the star. the car stops and then accelerates again, making it large controlled vehicle or low speeds while no crashes or injuries have been

reported, issue could increase the risk of a crash. tesla is now offering a free software update. the fix that problem will notify affected owners by march. 25th. >> well, take a look at this. a live look outside the new location for the popular bob's donuts. and the line is forming as expected have their grand opening in little less than an hour. and there you see the banner, the balloons, the ribbon at 2.30, this afternoon. mayor daniel lurie is going to be there extending his support, obviously, to this. well, kind of a san francisco institution has been operating since 1960. it's got huge fan base. the new location is at 17, 20 polk street. and as our photojournalist went inside there you can see they've got everything ready to go with those wonderful donuts and a lot of the neighbors say they're pretty excited. >> these doughnuts are part of the heart of the neighborhood. this grand opening is about

community and we're proud to count farms and their legacy as part of our story and to be part of there's these to donate a lot of there. >> deal doughnuts to lot of street services and that's always going to warm heart. >> wellh the bob's donut owners say the first 80 people in line will get free. bob tote bag and some special donut deals as well. >> all right, tom izzo 9 tenants to land on the kron. morning news is new data giving us a better look at progress. some health officials are making in trying improve the health black mothers and infants. and after a 10 hour vote, senate republicans pushed through the massive budget measure. we'll have more on this morning. what you need to know for that bill heads to congress. and it's a little chilly here on the ice at the oakland we're live with a look ahead at tonight's disney on ice for turning. >> right after this. >> and we are looking at gorgeous day today from the bay to the sierra. in fact, if

you're heading up to this year this weekend with her son, lindbergh skies and some nice

>> 9.13, is the time happening today. the magic of disney is heading to the east bay. and if you're looking for something to do to take the kids for disney on ice, it's in oakland today. it is. and we've got to lay her to hear live out at the oakland arena. good morning, >> hey, guys, good morning. i found something pretty cool about to show you. but you know, there's going to be over 50 of your favorite disney characters out here. chilling on the ice. it's going to be quite a show for all the little sir, come out to this is the place to be. if you've

got kids coming up tonight starts at 6.30, and lots of performances will be taking place out here on the ice at the oakland arena. so here to tell us more about it is joe walsh. he's one of the performers. and by the way, we are on alanna is canoe, right? we're settling. always fantastic, isn't it? love it up here. the saying is pretty impressive, actually. and what does this do during the show? it's awesome. to be honest. so what you'll on the show is more will be driving. this bodes yeah, she tries restore the hot stuffy to. it's a wonderful segment with a lot happening to the board. if a ploy. >> phi all flow out number which segways into them on a solo. and i was going to be that yet. billion jump hot. lot to say. love that. okay. lots going on. that's just one of the performances. you're in the show as well. so tell us what you do. i i'm gonna some whiskey just like at the pleasure of performing in a bunch of different segments. we have a 12 on a show which is very rare 5 characters

which is the most and and i share top. and so it's really cool. we've got ryan last drug in which the past the favor as well. as for jean, too. all of the classics snow, white rapunzel allotment. just money as a bit for everybody stick. very cool. okay. so what is your favorite part of all of that? well, i would say one of my favorite parts would be right in the last dragon because right out homes in an group poll, which is this incredible act, which he flies above the ice and incredible acrobatics. sounds like an exciting show. okay. so you can still get tickets online. and where do we go to get those you can get? those does a nice to come a bunch of ticket prices and a bunch of different seats available. okay. very can you give us a little taste of what we'll see tonight? anything you can reveal you know what all i can say is this absolutely something for everybody to come tonight. you'll expect to see so much much once you step foot inside the audience, it's going to be it's going to a chuckle on the fact that you can bring about too much to

you guys. it's going love when you see those kids looking back at you and they're on their costumes and stuff out there in the stands tonight. what how do how's that make you feel? it's the most magical feeling. really something i anything that you can never describe the cub also it would be, gosh, it would sell for millions because it's truly special. so but it's one of those you got to be here to experience it. so i invite everybody come along and enjoy happiest place on earth here in oakland today. yeah, it's exciting. excited to be here. i'm joe, thanks for talking to us. appreciate from milan is both live in oakland. back to you. i tap good time on time. we go out there to do you know, he's got some really cool to show it. >> appreciate it. thank you very much. >> yeah, you might need to go in there down a little bit because it's actually going to be kind of warm this weekend. i mean, 60's to low 70's kind of warm, but that's warmer than we've gotten used to lately. and if that's the number you've missed, you've got plenty of chance to enjoy

mount tam looking down into the bay brightening skies. we did see some earlier low cloud cover rushing through. that's pretty gone. now, skies have cleared up really nicely. and ng mostly sunny conditions. high pressure ridge is in place as we've been talking so much about with that ridge building in the jet gets sent to the north and sta. so do those storm tracks. so we are generally in for a pretty dry forecyst, especially for the bay area southward. you can see a little increase in cloud cover towards the evening tonight as we move into tomorrow, skies will be partly cloudy to mostly sunny again, a little coastal excuse me there. the boarded followed by some afternoon sun. i notice my allergies kicking into gear yesterday for like the first time. so also know that now that everything's back in bloom, eureka, we are seeing around an inch and a half to 2 inches of rain on into the start of next week. as for the bay area, we sit the rainfall out, though. so everything is going to have plenty a chance to bloom under all that sun 60's for your highs, not just in the city, but also right

along the coastline today. great day to head out to the coast mid 60's to upper 60's for a lot of the rest of us redwood city at 67 south bay temps just shy of 70 this afternoon. east bay. temperatures also in the upper 60's, just shy of 70 degrees in many spots. oakland in richmond, both at 67 degrees while yacht bill right at 70 for your high warmest spot in the bay area today. tomorrow, though, a lot of us are going to join you in the 70's, mostly sunny for much of the day sunday, not much different. a few clouds on monday with those passing showers to the north of the bay area, warming up even further towards the middle of next week. >> it's on the brands. waters and the diverse at 13 there ever feels at 7 and that golden gate bridge in 21 minutes. >> is the time and new this morning. senate republicans pushed through their massive budget bill overnight following a marathon 10 hour

vote session yet. no democrats voted for the measure and it's still going guarantee their version of the bill will pass congress or if the president will ultimately give his approval. we have our dc correspondent trevor shirley in washington with the very latest. the senate passed republicans 340 billion dollar budget framework around 4.45 eastern time this morning 4 years of high prices and open borders. >> our nation. americans deserve a pass to safety and prosperity. starting with this republican budget. that's what the american people we'll finally get. overnight. lawmakers opened up what's become known in washington as a vote. a rama. it's a tv as part of the budget process where senators vote on any number of amendments tacked on to the overall bill to my democratic colleagues, you should be working with us, not against us. everybody should want to clean up the mess of the last 4 years. the legislation contains hundreds of millions of dollars for defense and border security.

well, democrats had no hope of blocking the bill. they did force republicans to vote publicly against several amendments, including one to block tax breaks for billionaires. one amendment at a time. >> democrats exposed republicans, true colors here on the senate floor. for the first time this year, senate republicans were forced to go on record and defend their plans to cut taxes for donald trump's billionaire friends. while the senate passed its version, the house is working on a separate bill. one that president donald trump said he prefers. it's going to be a big, beautiful building and has to be by by necessity because that gives us the highest probability of success. senate republicans, though, took passing their version as a first step towards enacting the president's agenda. federal government has to it spends too much. >> republicans will end this wasteful washington spending >> we will get america back on track. >> well, that was trevor shirley reporting right now. it's unclear when the house

might vote on its version or how republicans across those 2 chambers will work out their differences. >> well, happening today, the man accused in that deadly shooting of united healthcare is set to appear in court for the first time since his arraignment on murder and terror charges luigi mangione allegedly shot and killed brian thompson back in december before going on the run for 5 days. the nypd saying it happened outside a midtown manhattan hotel. and tony has pleaded not guilty. thompson was shot on the sidewalk as he was waiting for an investors conference to start today. prosecutors imagine defense lawyers are expected to provide updates on the case. we could learn of a possible trial date. >> still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, 2 bay area tech companies accused of putting children in dangerous online situations. details about that lawsuit? plus, trader joe's is recalling a breakfast item over some potential health risks. well, you're not g

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happening now, a colorado police are looking for this missing elderly woman on your screen. >> 75 the on to see longer pull a was last seen at palo verde avenue in bay road in east palo alto around 02:00pm thursday. she's 5 foot. 6 inches tall. weighs around. 200 pounds is grey hair, brown eyes last seen wearing a long yellow coat, black pants along a poll is believed to be driving a white 2018 toyota camry. >> we're gonna want to check your freezer trader joe's has recalled its popular frozen organic acai bowls over concerns they may contain pieces of plastic. the recall impacts all varieties of these

bowls regardless of the best by dates. trader joe's didn't say whether any customers experienced any problems, but they say you should return the product for a refund or if you'd rather just simply throw it away. well, also for your health this morning, the santa clara public health department says that health dispensaries among black people giving birth has significantly declined. that's according to new data from the department's black infant health program and its prenatal equity initiative. it shows a black pregnant people enrolled in those 2 programs are more likely to test for stds and screened for any conditions that could lead to complications during birth. officials say participation in this program bleached early medical intervention. in most cases, despite this progress, black mothers and infants have the highest rates for pre-term birth infant mortality and severe mental morbidity compared to i should say, maternal morbidity compared to

other racial groups in santa clara county. all right. still ahead on the kron, morning news, dozen people in a san francisco neighborhood. >> weighing up to their cars, smashed in. >> a new billings to limit the amount utility companies can raise your rates on capital tell wallace, i'll tell you tell wallace, i'll tell you more about the l a new year and a new adventure, with the perfect chevy to take you anywhere. ♪♪ with pure power unleashed. ♪♪ and future-forward technology. ♪♪ because every mile matters. ♪♪ and every path leads to new possibilities. or, current chevy owners can get $7,850 total value on this silverado when you trade in an eligible vehicle. chevrolet. together let's drive.

>> we are back 9.30. is the time with a quick look outside behind us here. nothing but clear skies and sunshine. no other. we love you outdoors this weekend. good morning, john. yeah. and for good reason we should be out there at least to join a little bit of this, right? we've got the sunsiine. we've got a little bit of a warm-up in the

forecast, too. san jose looks great and are those sunshiny skies and today is going to bring plenty more of that overnight tonight. you will see a few clouds drifting overhead. and a little morning fog tomorrow. don't let that get in the way of any plans. 40's to 50's for our current temperatures. san francisco at 55 concord at 51 right now. petaluma in the upper 40's later on today. daytime highs will easily rise into the 60's if not the low 70's in a few spots. all right, john, thank you for get your role in 10 minutes on the bay bridge. while you're 70 overs at 13 norges ever feels 8 and the golden gate bridge 9.20, minutes there. all right. we're talking about at least a dozen car windows smashed a really popular street. the the break-ins are happening right there in leavenworth and greenwich streets near the popular lombard street area properties. gayle ong takes a closer look at the damage. >> just before 4.30, thursday morning, security cameras capturing a car driving in the area of leavenworth and greenwich in san francisco.

moments later, this person in a bright hooded sweater smashes a window and dives in and out of the passenger side. we found william bennett covering up his broken windows hours later. >> person, a car in san francisco for that 12 years. this is the first time it's ever happened to me. >> and he is not alone. at least a dozen cars parked near his could be seen with smashed windows. sabres ago. police spent the morning taking reports this scene of the auto break-ins right by the famed lombard street. while the incident took place near a prime san francisco location. residents say the area is not usually targeted for these crime scenes like. >> it's just part here for 12 years. and this is the first time that happened. probably the bigger surprise crime data from the san francisco police department central station which covers this neighborhood. >> shows reported burglary and larceny thefts are down since

january. 1st larceny theft is down. 61 1% from this time frame last year. citywide. those crimes are overall down. the car owner we spoke with says not much was taken and auto glass repair. van was also at the scene. just going to quote from those guys for 300 plus. >> but to have triple a insurance and the only responsible for $100 deductible on this. >> so that's the good news for as for repairs, are gonna send a guy tomorrow afternoon to fix it. so it's not raining. all right. jose police say they have arrested 2 people. >> after the pair impersonated federal officers tried to kidnap a woman and you sort of rob a bank. police say this happened in november of 2024, the woman who was a bank employee says she approached by 2 suspects. he said they were arresting her for unspecified crimes. she was suspicious and refused to comply. investigators identified the pair out of nevada and they tate arrest warrants. they're being held at the clark county detention

center as they await extradition back to santa clara county. >> well, 2 bay area tech companies are now facing a lawsuit accused of lacking safeguards against predators that we're looking to sexually exploit and abuse children. the family of a 13 year-old boy filed a complaint last week against san francisco based discord and san mateo based roadblocks. the boy's parents say their son had been communicating with a man who at one point demanded nude photos and sexually explicit content from the child. all in exchange for video game currency. a lawyer representing the family says they want to hold these platforms accountable for lax safety and security standards. >> we're seeking to have the companies do what they they have been saying all along that they which is to ensure that their safety for minors using the platforms and there isn't the aand it, whether it's reviewing our complaint and seeing the details. there were just doing research. parents need to understand that there's sexually explicit material if they have available to children on these on these pot farms.

>> well, as for the man who approached the child, the lawyer says he has multiple victims in his past. in fact, was caught by police last year and is serving a 12 year sentence. >> and 9.33, in san francisco, congresswoman or congressman and former speaker nancy pelosi says while the presidio is important, it's just another attempt from the president to try and distance the public for more important issues. yeah, we're talking about again, the president's executive order which is looking to eliminate funds that would support presidio as a national park. but she held a roundtable to discuss the issue further kron four's dan kerman takes a look at that. house speaker emerita nancy pelosi came back to her home in san francisco thursday to visit the food bank for roundtable about what the republican budget proposal has in store for americans. >> she says it's all about slashing the safety net that provides food and health care services for those most in

need. >> whatever bill you're talking about, they have the way of picking the pocket of people who need it most an where to get the benefit to those who need it least. >> pelosi heard from a variety of service providers that distribute those services and from parents who use those services vital nutrition programs that are part of the farm bill are under threat. >> if the program is cut, tens of thousands of san francisco in people from marin county could be impacted when you have children with special health needs and disabilities. medicaid is your lifeline keeps your children connected. these proposed cuts are death sentence or community over 50% of the babies born in california are born via medicaid. pelosi says few know about the proposed cuts to medicaid and food programs. >> because of distractions coming from the trump white house. she says even the president's call for the end of the presidio is a distraction. >> take a look after the proceeding look after the federal building. a look after all that. that's important.

this is urgent and don't let anything they're doing out there. but there shiny objects distract you from the fact when they want to do is to cut these a niche department of education title one for the porsche children head start nutrition programs in the farm. bill. the issues that relate to everything we talked about here, medicaid. role for them to talk about that. >> pelosi says the plan now is for democrats to get the word out across the country about these proposed cuts. not just a democratic districts, but a republican districts. she says once republican families find out what's at stake, they'll talk to their congressman and they'll be able to turn the tide. at the food bank in san francisco. dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> well, at the state capitol, the california kegislative black caucus announced the

package of more than a dozen priority bills. the members say will help address what they are saying are injustices impacting black californians. one of the bills that authorize higher education institutions prioritize admissions for descendants of people who were enslaved. another looks at pathways tell black californians are tree family properties taken by the government decades ago. the racially motivated eminent domain. and then there's a bill proposing a cal state university system research. the best matches will help determine who is a descendant people who are enslaved. >> california is stepping up. as the california legislative black caucus. we will continue to fight for justice and ensure the descendants of those who built this country get the opportunities we so deserve together. we will make history. >> but more importantly, we will make changed, not included in that legislation to direct cash pay and payments for descendants of enslaved black americans. the critics who demonstrated at the capitol last month arguing

the bill will have the impact. they did not intend without commitment for direct cash payments. >> one of the last several years, millions of californians have seen the utility bills go up, but now there's a new bill going through the state legislature that's aiming to limit those rate hikes from california investor owned utility company capitol correspondent eytan wallace with a one on one with a lawmaker who authored the bill. >> it's ridiculous, right? and so we need to do something. bay area state senator, i show a hob with that message about utility rates in the state. it comes after the california public utilities commission or cpsc approved 6 rate increases for pacific gas and electric or pg. and e in the last year alone. in fact, as pertains to the 3 major investor owned utilities in california, including pg e socal edison and san diego, gas and electric. this non-partisan state report released last month shows depending on the

utility on average, a majority of californians saw a 48 to 67% increase in their utility rates between 2019 2023. outpacing the rate of inflation. the report concluding overall california has the second highest utility rates in america. i you vnow, i have seen residents share their bills where >> it's $800 a month where summer it's $1000 a month, right? depending on if it's a single family home or they're renters right. and how can somebody do that when they're on a fixed income? that's why we'll hop says she's authoring senate bill. 332, also known as the investor owned utility accountability act. >> if signed, it will prohibit investor owned utility companies in the state from proposing more than one rate increase per year. it would also cap proposed rate increases for residential customers to know more than the consumer price index. a tool used over time to measure prices paid by consumers for a range of basket goods and services. i'm >> deeply disappointed in the

fact that rate pairs are being treated like a and lists bucket of money. just this week at this hearing on utility rates will help grill to the cpc president about the commission's decision to approve 6 p g rate increases in the last year. a year pg e reported nearly 2 and a half a billion dollars in profits. those on a fixed income, our senior population. those on sir security, those with a even union job, a good paying union jobs do not get 6. >> uncreases to their pay. and yet. >> pg e get 6 increases to be able to pass on to repairs. can you explain? >> that and we're approving work for the utility, the work that the utility is requesting to do. it is paid for by repairs. repairs are not a bank. i'm just going to be very clear about that. for its part pg e wrote this, quote, we know that many customers are impacted by higher costs, including energy. >> we are taking action to limit future rate increases

and stabilize customer bills, including reducing our materials and labor costs. more officially planning and executing work and lower our financing costs. our investments are delivering results to customers. and we're committed to building the safe, reliable and climate, resilient energy system that they expect and deserve at the lowest possible cost. >> well, hop, though, sending a clear message to utilities, republicans and even members of her own party. we are a democratic super majority and we can't deliver something as simple as affordability to the average californian. what are we doing now? also part of this bill, it calls for an audit into the use of utility equipment in fire-prone areas and it seeks to reduce the amount ratepayers pay into the state's wildfire fund. >> the legislation is expected to come up for its first committee hearing in the coming months reporting at the state capital late on wallace kron. 4 news. but i-41 is the time we're going to take a break. but still ahead, just a week ago, most people never heard of the 4 nations faceoff

will. now it's all anybody could talk about. up next in sports, the unforgettable finished. >> in overtime. >> we're one month into president trump's new term and his administration is laying his administration is laying out what's ahead.

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and there's always a constant fear that who's to say something like that won't happen again? that's fair. we committed to underground, 10,000 miles of electric line. you look back at where we were 10 years ago and we are in a completely different place today, and it's because of how we need to care for our communities and our customers. i hope that's true. [joe] that's my commitment. [ambient noise] >> 9.43 is the time. let's turn our attention to sports and team usa which faced off against canada's national hockey team in a very exciting overtime match that determined in the end, the champion of probably haven't heard of it because it's the first ever the foreign nations faceoff to look like they had a good time sports director scott breaks down the highly anticipated matchup. >> hey, everybody, it's the

tournament that captivated a continent. the 4 nations faceoff. hey, what's an interesting time for u.s. canada relations for any number of reasons, most of which have nothing to do with hockey. but national pride spilled over in a big way when the 2 teams met on sunday thursday night, the rematch and the tournament final. this time was less about fist to cuffs and more about finishes championship game of the 4 nations faceoff in boston. neighbor nations collide. unbelievable energy in the building. first period. nathan mackinnon top of the slot. his 4th goal of the tournament is one, nothing. canada late in the period traffic in front of the canadian that brady tkachuk scores. it's 1, one after one tkachuk got hurt in the game on saturday. feeling just fine. and that's something like >> that's a for >> 40 minutes to go. i don't think so. second period. follow the bouncing puck. jake sanderson, his first of the tourney. and it's a 2, one

u.s. lead. but 6 and a half minutes later, sam bennett. the equalizer. it's 2 to 3 periods, not enough. over time in ot the u.s. on the attack. auston matthews denied by jordan binnington another great save at the side of the net bennington. well, he was not done their chance to enjoy. >> yeah, i should say so. he was brilliant. had 31 saves 8 minutes into the extra frame. connor mcdavid ends it. canada wins the inaugural. 4 nations faceoff 3 to 2 a game. we will not soon forget. that's your sports update. >> about 46. let's look outside at the coastline. maybe you've got some plans on heading out there this weekend. watch for a little bit of morning fog tomorrow. but skies will clear up after

that. definitely a gorgeous weekend on tap for us after a few morning clouds that has cleared out really nicely. now, high pressure. ridge is firmly in place. and with that, this dry and mild trend of weather is going to continue. and really this weekend, especially nicely timed warm-up into the low 70's for a lot of spots. you can see that we will have an increase in cloud cover overnight tonight, there's the evidence of a little bit of that morning fog tomorrow morning on into saturday, right up and down the coastline. but tomorrow does clear out really nicely. just like today. now rainfall is going to be seen for parts of the state, just not for the bay area early next week. ghe north coast really going to be seeing it as well. reading just not so much here. further south will be sitting it out for a bit courtesy that high pressure ridge 60's for your highs in the city as well as out along the coastline this afternoon. as for the rest of the bay area, it's mid to upper 60's and a very pleasant feel with that sunshine paired with this mountain view at 68 degrees today, you'll be in 68

in cupertino as well. while the east bay looking at a few numbers just shy of 70 like in union city as well as castro valley, concord and walnut creek at 68 north bay temps as warm as the low 70's up in youngsville petaluma at 67 tomorrow. the warmest day of the weekend by just a degree or 2 sundays, not going to be much different, but they we will see some clouds and showers to the north of the bay area. not so much for us next week. warms up even further comes wednesday and thursday. >> major delays while you're 70 bridges at 13 year, richard serra 1008 and the golden gate bridge. >> 20 minutes. >> 9.48 is the time. and in just the 2 months or the month president trump has been in office, he and his team are promising more action now on immigration, cost-cutting and government reform. even as democrats ramp up the resistance efforts. washington correspondent hannah brandt breaks down what to expect.

>> it's been a fast paced first few weeks. and president trump says there's still a lot left on his agenda. >> we've had a lot of progress. president donald trump says he's proud of his first month back on the job, which is included dozens of executive orders sweeping tariffs and major changes to federal agencies. the best for weeks that anybody's ever had is that opening. >> now a few 100 more weeks like this and we're going to be great. said the trump administration is particularly proud of the immigration crackdown. deputy chief of staff stephen miller says mass deportations and boosted border security measures are working. the criminals are going home. >> the border is sealed, shot america safe saw from prout and free government cost-cutting is also a top priority with large-scale firings of federal workers and spending shakeups led by elon musk and his department of government efficiency. >> a literal chainsaw in hand. this >> chains all over iraq or

musk says there are more cuts to come arguing the federal government is full of fraud and waste pretty well lake. but you just push on things a little bit and you save billions of dollars. democrats say the whirlwind of action is a strategy to put us in a state of constant chaos for the purpose of confusing the american people. senator alex padilla says president trump is trying to distract from the harmful impacts of his policies. and senator peter welch argues he's a legally overstepping his authority. that'll trump has been on a lawless rampage. >> democratic lawmakers say they are fighting back against the trump administration policies that they see is dangerous. but with republicans in control of congress, their power is limited in washin ton. i'm hannah brandt. >> well, meanwhile, the recent series a plane crashes over the past month as the country's aviation system in the spotlight. recent poll from the associated press shows just 64% of americans find flights very or somewhat safe. that's down about 7% from a year ago. members of the senate commerce committee. they want to know if the reason job cuts. the faa are

impacting passengers. safety transportation secretary sean duffy says now that employees that were recently dismissed were air traffic controllers or critical safety personnel. president trump's nominee for deputy transportation secretary as vital to air safety a top priority. >> still have the safest care system in the world, but we cannot sold down on the job in these recent disasters are just a horrible reminder that we need to constantly vigilant. >> well, the white house says it wants to overhaul the nation's air traffic control system and they're trying use outsiders like elon musk, the spacex to do just that. and right here at home, we're learning about a small plane crash on and conquer an official with contra costa county tells us the single-engine aircraft, only one pilot on board landed at the buchanan field airport little after 7 on thursday. its landing gears were retracted. the incident did not cause any damage to the runway, but officials say the aircraft was removed, had a

really open about 2 hours later. >> well, as san jose aims to revitalize its downtown, a new 2 story nightclub is hoping to bring thousands of people to the area. it's called the pete be center. it's a social destination. they're hoping for all cultures. >> our objective here is create a stu really invigorating revitalize downtown. say the purpose is to create this community. vibrancy. >> the club is hoping to turn san jose into a top tier destination. valentine's day may be over, but there's still a chance to enjoy some of the wonderful flowers that you see here on the screen. san francisco is going to be celebrating. the flour bluff above day next month, according to the goal to get website, you can pick up free tulips on march 22nd that pick up more than 80,000 to choose from. they'll be covering union square and you're invited to come in, grab them for free. you're limited to 6 tulips per person. so if you want more than that, bring a

friend. the event again on march 22nd will be from one in the afternoon until 4.30. so enjoy. all right. coming up in the problem morning news. >> we're gonna dive into the history of the california highway patrol and the hidden gem on their academy grounds will be right back. don't go will be right back. don't go anywhere.

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>> it is 9.55 in the east bay sweet maple restaurant is going to be opening up a new location in downtown walnut creek next week, the restaurant announced the grand opening is going to happen on monday at their location on gm on a drive. this will mark the

5th barry location now for the restaurant, which already has locations in san francisco, cupertino and palo alto, sweet maple has gained a lot of popularity among brunch goers since opening its first san francisco location. back in 2010. all right. to sell it back is human opens holding their 8th annual black joy parade this weekend. >> it's gonna happen on sunday. starting at 12, 30 to 07:00pm. it's gonna be over 200 black owned vendors. tuesday's performances. and they're going to have classic cars and a lot more. the event is free in the parade starts at frank ogawa plaza in downtown oakland. that's right. all the 14th and broccoli remember across 4 is honoring black history all month long. so make sure you tune in for our special honoring black history. that's february. 27 at 06:30pm, hosted by noelle bellow. and i. >> time to take a break. 9.56 on the clock. but up next, disney on ice coming back to the bay area. we're going to have a preview of the magic set to grace the ice rink there at the open arena. plus

to bay area tech companies accused of putting children dangerous situations on line. we'll talk about a lawsuit. around that and back-to-back break-ins in the south bay small business. the owner says she's determined to stay.

right now. the problem morning news back-to-back break-ins in south, a small business. the owner of those issues will be scared away. plus threats from the white house to withhold federal money from schools because of the first city programs which allen just that

they are. you can >> we should not be cooperating with not be helping in any way that people should forcibly removed from their homes. >> well, sonoma county sheriff facing backlash over concerns. the county working with ice agents kron. 4 morning news starts now. good morning. thank you for joining us on this friday, february 21st at 10:00am i'm james fletcher and we've got a check of the weather here to start things off because as you probably noticed. >> it looks nice and bright and sunny out there and soon the temperatures are going to feel unseasonably for february. john. warm and to february warm and sunny end to the month. at least we got some good rainfall having kicked back into gear earlier this month so we can feel good about enjoying some of the sunshine. >> looking out there at the embarcadero, a lot of you out there enjoying it. we had a chilly morning and a few passing clouds