residential burglary? >> residential, right. >> commissioner taylor. >> this is, you know, we have heard you about the incries in hue -- increase in human trafficking. if you could present on what is being done to address that and to help victims, that will be helpful. >> we will prepare a report for that. thank you. >> next report. >> good evening, commander, chief scott, commissioners, i am a special operations bureau at mta. today i will talk about safe streets and vision zero and the partnership in the city, which is a little different. many of you know about vision zero. the goal is to end traffic fatalities with 2024. partner to expand tranning and education. issue at least five traffic citations to the five cause us of injuries and report to the police commission quarterly. our effort andy ployment we have high injury corridors. every two years those are looked at for the current numbers. sometimes they change. highest corridor is in the timeline market street corridor and mission south of market. w

ithink burglary —— more vulnerable to include burglary...d this and asked why your taxes are. why are universities getting private securities and as an added level of protection on top of public funding police. it's extraordinary. let's turn to the ft weekend and it's theresa may, not backed up the nhs. —— not brexit, but the nhs. parliament is back and theresa may want to show that there's more to the government than brexit. they want to watch the nhs blueprint over the next ten years and they're set to launch £20 billion allocated to improve the nhs services so that is theresa may try to get out on a front but for the government that they are making hear that that treasury —— but, but the points that they are making here is that the nhs was not so good, and

(robin ) many of these burglaries happened when people are not at home. the san mateo county sheriff's office says they offer a service to check on your home if you're going away. in t bay... one person has died in a fire at an apartment complex in east san jose. this happened on foxdale loop near capitol exressway. fire crews called for a second alarm because of the size of the building and reports that someone may be missing or trapped inside. once the fire was out... fire crews found the body. officials did not release any information about the person. ten people were displaced from four apartment units. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. (robin ) we are just two weeks into the new year-- and police in san jose are investigating their second homicide of the year. it happened around 1:00 yesterday morning on parkmoor avenue and race street. police say the man had been shot. he was taken to a hospital where he later died. no arrests have been made and police do not have a detailed description of the shooter. (robin ) some good news in th

most of the burglaries happened west of alameda de las pulgas to campus drive... and south of 28th avenue to hillsdale boulevard. most of the cars had their windows smashed. police say they are still looking for witnesses and surveilance video in the area. ( darya ) a body was found in the water near pier 40 in san francisco. police have not released many details but they say it was a man between the ages of 45-50. at this point .. police are unsure about whether or not the man was a transient. ( darya ) officials also found a body below the cliff house in san francisco last night. officials say, the body is unrelated to a report of a sinking ship that happened in the same area. police say the report came in of a sailboat sinking about a mile away from the scene. police believe the body is not related to any coastal incidents. ( darya ) two people are recovering after a backyard deck collapsed in san francisco. firefighters say this happened at a private residence on the 16-hundred block 39th- avenue and lawton in the outer sunset district. its unclear how the dec

keeping in mind, many of these burglaries happen when people are not at home. the san mateo county sheriff's office says they offer a service to check on your home if you're going away. reporting in millbrae dan thorn kron4 news. news. thorn kron4 millbrae dan reporting in millbrae dan thorn kron4 news. (grant) this just in... police in vacaville are on the scene of a stabbing and a structure fire in the 12- ndred block of alderwood way... not far from whre davis street and alamo drive meet. it's unclear what may have led up to the what may have led up to the incidents. police have not revealed specific info about the fire and the stabbing... including whteher they're connected. we'll keep you posted. (vicki) another big story tonight... the future of gas and electricity is up in the air for millions of p-g-&-e customers. the utility company announced it's filing for bankruptcy-- all but predicting they will be held liable for the deadly and destructive wildfires in northern california. the bankruptcy filing is expected to help p-g-&-e better face the many wild

>> chief, where are we on residential burglaries?dential burglaries, we ended up the year 6% up. so far, year-to-date, first week, we are -- actually, we have 32% decrease the first week. we still have some issues, though, identifying some of the crews that we believe are serial burglars, and we have some that we are trying to fit the pieces together that we believe are serial burglaries, we ended the year less than -- and i believe it was, like, 8%. i don't have it in front of me, but we ended 8% up. >> sex trafficking? >> sex trafficking, we're looking at some of our policies at how those incidents are classified. and one of the things that we're looking at is whether or not they're actually being classified properly. between 2017, i believe, and 2018, we made some tweaks to how we classify that, so part of our review of this is looking at our classification, so i am not prepared, at this point, until we finish that review to give you a briefing on that part of it, but i think that's going to explain some of the significant increas

keeping in mind, many of these burglaries happen when people are not at home.an mateo county sheriff's office says they offer a service to check on your home if you're going away. reporting in millbrae dan thorn kron4 news. news. thorn kron4 millbrae dan reporting in

violent crimes and auto burglaries drop by double digits in the city of san francisco. the mayor's office and sfpd releasing the numbers thursday..in 2018, the city saw murders drop 18% and non-deadly shooting drop by 30%. city dwellers we spoke with say they hope the trend continues..sot: it definitely will make my mother feel more comfortable if i tell her that..the statistics also show property crime was down as vehicle burglaries dropped 17 percent..auto thefts went down by 13 percent and larceny theft decreased 10 percent.. the mayor's office says the increase in foot patrols and the hiring of more officers is helping bring the numbers down. colin hart who lives in the city says despite these numbers he's still seeing a significant amount of package thefts and auto break-in's happening. he says if you are a victim of crime you should continue to take responsibility in actually reporting it to police...sot: because if we turn a blind we're just doing an injustice to ourselves. (robin ) s-f-p-d also reports that gun-realted violence sank to its lowest in five years.

police in san mateo are investigating a series of car burglaries. and they say all of the burglaries happened on the west side of san mateo between sunday night and yesterday morning. most of the burglaries happened west of alameda de las pulgas to campus drive... and south of 28th avenue to hillsdale boulevard. most of the cars had their windows smashed. police say they are still looking for witnesses and surveillance video in the area. (vicki) a warning after a mountain lion was spotted in san mateo county. an alert was issued just before 7:30 last night. officials say the mountain lion was seen in the area of el granada... near del monte and san pedro roads. the report says the animal was not aggressive and stayed hidden-- but it's a good reminder to always be aware of your surroundings. (grant) san francisco mayor london breed along with other city officials and community members today .... kicked off the chinese new year fair on stockton street. kron4's charles clifford reports. lawrence karnow: there was plenty of sunshine today with cool to m

deputies say it's happening more and more..burglaries like this one happening at someone's home in san.sot: in a 3 month span we had approximately 44 residential burglaries in san mateo county along..rosemerry blankswade a detective with the sheriff's office says these thefts have been spread out across the county but they have been more prevalent in the areas of millbrae woodside and portola valley..blankswade says these burglars are waiting until you leave your home and stealing items that are easy to sell.sot: sot: we do see a lot of electronics being taken in these residential burglaries.. deputies say they would love to catch these criminals in the act but there are ways you can protect yourself..such as installing security cameras and having alarms,blankswade says if you see something happening in a your neighborhood that doesn't seem right..don't hesitate to call the police..sot: the most important thing i think we can tell people is that if they see anything that is suspicious anything that seems out of the ordinary it's more important to call and have us find out that it ended

: hollywood burglary detectives following up on investigative leave leads, one person things benjamin ackerman , 32 years old of los angeles. the detective served a search warrant on his home and a storage unit to look for stolen property and additional evidence linking him to the burglaries. >> police recovered more than 2000 stolen items, clothes, jewelry, art, electronics, wind, sports memorabilia and handbags. police say targeted homes and pose as a buyer or rebridt trumn top ers om both pties hoping this will bring an end to the now 12 day government shutdown. >> reporter: president trump is focusing on border security today, hosting congressional leaders at the white house this afternoon for a briefing with the border patrol. this will be the first face-to- face talks between the president and democratic leaders since december 11 when he said he would take responsibility for a government shutdown. >> i will be the one to shut it down. i will not blame you for it. >> reporter: as of today, this is smithsonian museum and the national are now closed. democrats gain the glaciations

(pam) dozens of burglaries have law enforcement in san mateo county on high alert .... and now, deputies are asking for the public's help tracking down the thieves ... (pam) thanks for joining us, im pam moore. (ken) and i'm ken wayne. deputies say more than 40 break-ins have happened at homes within the county over the span of a few months. kron 4's dan thorn is live in millbrae tonight with more from the sheriff's office and what you can do to protect your home. dan? a deputy with the sheriff's office says they are seeing burglaries happen way too often here in san mateo county. and they are putting out an alert so people can protect their homes from these theives.. deputies say it's happening more and more..burglaries like this one happening at someone's home in san mateo county..sot: in a 3 month span we had approximately 44 residential burglaries in san mateo county along..rosemerry blankswade a detective with the sheriff's office says these thefts have been spread out across the county but they have been more prevalent in the areas of millbrae woodside and portola

they have been connected to a string of burglaries. in piedmont with the latest. >>> piedmont police are telling me that suspects are between the ages of 50-18 and they are pretty brazen. most of the crimes have been during the daylight. not to mention, their behavior seems to be escalating. what went from burglary to strong armed robberies to home invasion. >> take a good look at this guy. he is the only one who didn't cover his face. he is the getaway driver in a string of burglaries that stretch across the bay from piedmont to san francisco. his accomplices are seen here wearing mass when they stole three packages. sometimes there is speculation that may be the thieves are following the fedex trucks around. >> a camera caught clear video of them driving through the hills in this toyota highlander. did you see it backing up as they realized there were packages outside of the home. they go down the steps to the front door, take three boxes in driveway. we are learning these are the same guys wanted for the piedmont home invasion. on m

deputies say it's happening more and more..burglaries like this one happening at someone's home in san county..sot: in a 3 month span we had approximately 44 residential burglaries in san mateo county along..rosemerry blankswade a detective with the sheriff's office says these thefts have been spread out across the county but they have been more prevalent in the areas of millbrae woodside and portola valley..blankswade says these burglars are waiting until you leave your home and stealing items that are easy to sell.sot: sot: we do see a lot of electronics being taken in these residential burglaries.. deputies say they would love to catch these criminals in the act but there are ways you can protect yourself..such as installing security cameras and having alarms,blankswade says if you see something happening in a your neighborhood that doesn't seem right..don't hesitate to call the police..sot: the most important thing i think we can tell people is that if they see anything that anything that seems out of the ordinary it's more important to us find out that it ended up being nothing..

we've arrested him several times for burglaries. and he lives close by in the area. >> so if a computer's missing or a piece of jewelry's gone astray? >> if there's cars broken into -- >> you go to your frequent flyer and ask him what he knows about it, huh? >> if he's close by, we -- we definitely talk to him. >> so in this case, on that day, you do that, huh? >> we do. but we were -- we were able to quickly rule him out. he had an alibi. there was no way he could be there. >> reporter: then from the hospital, the news everyone feared and expected. doctors determined kay's injuries were too severe for her to make it. the family decided to take her off life support. kay parsons, devoted wife to david, loving mother to derek, was gone. >> and so then they let me know that she had passed away. >> you lost your friend, kay. >> yes, yep. >> a beating death, a break-in. >> yes. >> how horrible is this for you, suzanne? >> one of the worst days of my life. i didn't expect it. 41 years old. i mean, you can see somebody dying of cancer or,

police say a man wanted for burglary was seen getting into a was seen for burglary man wanted police man wanted for burglary was seen getting into a b-m-w with two other people. the b-m-w had been reported stolen. while running from police... the car crashed into a lexus at the intersection of meridian one of the passengers in the b-m-w died in the accident. the driver... took off running from the scene and is still on the loose this morning. the third person in the car was a 17-year-old boy... he is expected to be okay and has been arrested for burglary. the driver of the lexus is also expected to be okay. police found stolen property in the b-m-w. this was san jose's 5th vehicle-related death this year. ( james ) on the peninsula .. a man is wanted for groping two women and shoplifting from a store in mountain view. here is a surveillance image of the man police are looking for. the first groping incident happened monday morning. a 34-year-old woman was walking on the stevens creek trail near central avenue when she was grabbed by the man. then tuesday afternoon ... another woman r

. >>> coming up, ktvu fox2 news and 6:30 is , the suspect in this vicious assault and burglary committeds. >> the evidence police used to connect the crimes. >>> air traffic controllers appealing to passengers to help in the government shutdown. what the federal workers want travelers to do. >>> president trump said today he will look for alternative venues for next week's state of the union address. the president has little choice after nancy pelosi informed him she would not invite him to deliver the speech on capitol hill until the government reopens. pelosi has sided security because of the shut down in his 33rd day. >>> dozens of parents, students and teachers gathered to demand and east oakland middle school remain open. roots elementary is on the chopping block. the school says students could be better educated at other schools. the school board is expected to discuss roots academy at the board meeting tonight. >>> san francisco supervisors are being asked to make an exception to the sanctuary city law in the case of an uber driver accused of . several supervisors agreed the city

car burglaries are down 17 percent.eased 13 percent. ( darya )(ááá2 shotááá) a big story this morning . the ongoing government shutdown is limiting access to earthquake data. u-s-g-s researchers are not on the job. ( james ) this came to light after a cluster of small earthquakes hit the east bay this week. kron 4's justine waldman has more. peggy hellweg / uc berkeley seismology lab 44 dur 06 justine waldman 1:06 end dur 10 sots "it woke me up this morning, the building was shaking, i told my wife, you know what to do."people in the east bay felt the two early morning earthquakes this week. both shaking was centered on the hayward fault.so could these minor quakes be the sign the big one is coming?peggy hellweg / uc berkeley seismology labsot for the last 30 years nothing has happened after of these clusters of earthquakesat the uc berkeley seismology lab peggy hellweg .. has taken on a bigger role at looking at the recently collected earthquake data.that is because the u.s. geological survey office in menlo park is cl

said, "it's carter's boyfriend. >> reporter: the math was easy, ashlea figured carter set up the burglary david carried it out. carter got fired david sort of disappeared. and both heard that it was ashlea who identified them they hadn't been charged not yet but -- >> the case was basically actively being investigated when this happened. >> reporter: and now three months later, here was carter talking to the police who were growing suspicious that she and her boyfriend were connected to ashlea's murder. >> why am i here >> reporter: cedillo started off easy >> so were you raised in amarillo or just -- >> no. i'm originally from lubbock. >> is your family still there? >> yes >> mom and dad, brothers and sisters? >> i don't have any brothers but i do have two sisters. and they all still live in lubbock. >> have you seen mom and dad in a while? >> no. i talk to them every day on text message and snapchat, but i haven't been home. >> reporter: more friendly questions. >> where did you go to school? >> west texas a&m university >> reporter: cedillo asked about thanksgiving small talk. >> what'

most of the burglaries happened west of alameda de las pulgas to campus drive... and south of 28th avenue to hillsdale boulevard. most of the cars had their windows smashed. police say they are still looking for witnesses and surveilance video in the area. ( james ) today is the 32nd day of the partial government shutdown and as federal workers get ready to miss another pay check... there is now concern that the shutdown could start impacting public schools. school leaders around the country may be faced with the challenge of scraping together money to feed low-income students. typically-- thanks to school meal programs-- the government pays school districts back for meals they cover up front. but with the shutdown-- schools might eventually have to dip into reserves-- which could mean using money intended for the classroom. ( james ) and as hundreds of thousands of federal workers are trying to get by without pay checks... some of them are getting some relief. nearly 300 furloughed department of homeland security employees are being called back to work. those emp

initial reports indicate shots may have been fired during a burglary in the home.lieved that anyone was hurt. we will keep you posted as we continue this afternoon. >> good afternoon. thank you for joining us. >> the man accused of killing police corporal one week ago today appeared in the courtroom to be arraigned. een an emors familyve packed hearing. >> absolutely. the suspect's family sat right across the aisle from the police officers family in a sense but very brief encounter in court today. the defendants real name and birth date were revealed as he waived his right to arraignment. he was arrested. that was one of many aliases the accused cop killer used in the country illegally. in court, it was the murder suspects real name. and his real birth date.8, 1986. there he shuffled into the room in shackles. eyes downcast never looking up at family members in the front row. he waived his arraignment. the judge asooned a doctor to decide competency for trial. corporal sings family. accused of shooting and killing sing during a suspected dui traffic stop december

the burglary happened yesterday on solano avenue in fairfield.jured. ( darya ) a 35- year old san francisco man has died... after being trapped by an avalanche that occured last week in montana. benjamin hirsch- mcshane was backcountry skiing in the tobacco root mountains, when an avalanche occured around 1 - oclock last friday afternoon. he was part of a group of four people from california and utah. the group was reportedly ascending a slope in a heavily treed area, when the avalanche occurred. two of the skiiers were able to grab on to trees ..they were not hurt.. hirsch- mcshane and another skiier were carried away in the avalanche. the other skiier was hospitalized for their injuries. a funeral service for hirsch- mcshane will be held in denver thursday, with another service planned for a later date in san francisco. ( james ) a man accused of severely beating an 88- year-old woman in san francisco is expected back in court tomorrow. 18-year-old keonte gathron pleaded not guilty in court monday. he is charged with attempted murder, burglary,

violent crimes and auto burglaries drop by double digits in the city of san francisco. the mayor's office and sfpd releasing the numbers thursday..in 2018, the city saw murders drop 18% and non-deadly shooting drop by 30%. city dwellers we spoke with say they hope the trend continues..sot: it definitely will make my mother feel more comfortable if i tell her that..the statistics also show property crime was down as vehicle burglaries dropped 17 percent..auto thefts went down by 13 percent and larceny theft decreased 10 percent.. the mayor's office says the increase in foot patrols and the hiring of more officers is helping bring the numbers down. colin hart who lives in the city says despite these numbers he's still seeing a significant amount of package thefts and auto break-in's happening. he says if you are a victim of crime you should continue to take responsibility in actually reporting it to police...sot: because if we turn a blind we're just doing an injustice to ourselves. (darya ) that was dan thorne reporting, s-f-p-d also reports that gun-realted violence san

i am requesting a hearing on home burglaries and home invasion robberies. i have heard from many of my constituents who were really concerned about the apparent rise in home burglaries in our neighborhood residents fear and insecurity have increased in light of the burglary and attack on the elderly resident in visitation valley. i want to acknowledge the great leadership and work that supervisor walton and president yee have done to support the family and the community over there. this issue hits home for me because there has been to home invasion robberies near my house in the last year, including of my next-door neighbor, just two days after the november election at hearing will allow the board and the public to examine the number back frequency, and locations of home burglaries, as well as calls for service, reports, arrests, and prosecution. this will allow us to raise community awareness, foster greater understanding, and approach better solutions for home burglaries and invasions. i want to thank my cosponsors, supervisor walton and mandelman. second

he is charged with attempted murder, burglary, and elder abuse. happened earlier this month in the city's visitacion valley neighborhood. the woman suffered facial and skull fractures-- as well as a brain injury. monday the victim's granddaughter said she isstill in the hospital in critical but stable condition. gathron is being held without bail. ( james ) an arrest has been made in a hit-and-run that killed a san francisco state student over the weekend. redondo beach police say 21-year-old angelina pinedo was on the crosswalk saturday night when she was hit. officers say the driver ... 21-year-old leila gonzales ... did not stop. however police were able to get a partial license plate from a black audi s-u-v. pinedo lived in daly city, but was from san gabriel. she was visiting her sister in redondo beach. san francisco state university have set up grief counselors on campus. ( james ) a 35- year old san francisco man has died... after being trapped by an avalanche that occured last week in montana. benjamin hirsch- mcshane was backcountry skii

on my campus we had a number of burglaries because stu d e nts number of burglaries because studentsto open windows, and we had a security firm patrolling at all points to try and stop this and then we saw a lower number of burglaries because the private security guards were out more often. so you could do that, and that would make just as much sense. let's turn to the ft weekend, and theresa may is launching reforms which some people would say she is trying to give herself a very positive headline here, to cause a distraction from something else. positive headline here, to cause a distraction from something elselj distraction from something else.” think that is unquestionably what is happening. in 2018 she just staggered over the line and is still prime minister despite the best efforts of many of her mps to try and get rid of her. she has been buffeted by brussels telling her this deal is all you are going to get, you are not going to get any more, she had to delay the meaningful vote on brexit, obviously, on a brexit deal. so she has decided 2019, a new year, and at least for a da

most of the burglaries happened west of alameda de las pulgas to campus drive...oulevard. most of the cars had their windows smashed. police say they are still looking for witnesses and surveilance video in the area. ( james ) to the south bay now. six people are looking for a new place to stay after a house the fir out yesterday morning ... on the 400 block of manferd street the six people were able to safely get out of the home by the time firefighters arrived, but one pet did die in the fire. the cause of the fire is not known. ( darya ) in the east bay... concord police are looking for a man for armed robbery... of a cricket wireless store. police say, the suspect walked into the store on the 18-hundred block of monument boulevard just before 4- yesterday afternoon... brandished a handgun and demanded the money from the register. the suspect fled the store with an undisclosed amount of cash ... no one was injured. ( darya ) to the south bay now. six people are looking for a new place to stay after a house fire in milpitas. the fire broke out yesterday morning

other property crime like commercial burglary is up. the numbers look good but some residents feel community needs to step up where the city falls short. >> we feel like the police are not working fast enough or we're not getting our right amount of justice. i feel like us as a community and us as in one voice could do a lot. >> pulling out your pie chart and showing how the numbers dropped is meaningless. the numbers are simply pointers. the numbers say where our trends are. but the goal is that you're not victimized in any way when you come to oakland. >> two ways the police department hopes to meet these goals as to be fully staffed, and to complete federal oversight requirements by the end of 2019. >>> police are searching for the driver of a pickup truck who hit a pedestrian in a crosswalk. we want to warn you, this video you're about to see is graphic. this happened around 8:30 a.m. on december 21. you saw it right there. the surveillance shows the victim crossing tom burnett lane. the victim's injuries weren't life threatening. t

we also so i focused by the department on attacking the epidemic of car burglaries. this year we saw a significant drop. though i know we still have work to do. in fact, even with good numbers over all, we know we have to work across the city because we still have challenges, and more importantly, we don't want one san franciscan to be a victim of crime. i know our police, our officers are working hard, i know chief scott is working hard to, and i know we will continue to make progress on these important issues. we want everyone in our city to feel safe in their communities. i want people to feel and see a difference in san francisco. i want to thank chief scott again, on the leadership of the san francisco police department, as well as so many amazing community members like the street violence intervention program, as well as united players under rudy corbett. working together with all of these great programs and community members will continue to keep our city safe. thank you all so much for being here, and i will turn it over to chief scott. [applause] >> thank yo

most of the burglaries happened west of alameda de las pulgas to campus drive...28th avenue to hillsdale boulevard. most of the cars had their windows smashed. police say they are still looking for witnesses and surveilance video in the area. ( james ) to the south bay now. six people are looking for a new place to stay after a house fire in milpitas. the fire broke out yesterday morning ... on the 400 block of manferd street the six people were able to safely get out of the home by the time firefighters arrived, but one pet did die in the fire. the cause of the fire is not known. ( james ) p-g&e's plan for bankruptcy is expected to take center stage at protests in sacramento today. kron 4's ashley za-val-a explains how activist erin brockovich is getting involved. when lawmakers return from the holiday weekend tuesday, they'll be greeted by protesters brockovich will help protest alongside north bay and camp fire victims, urging lawmakers to not allow pg&e to file for bankruptcy.pg&e has said it's making preparations to begin filing by the end of the month. pg&e

. >> the irvine father was killed while camping with his two young daughters and the burglary suspect is charged with fatally shooting tristan balagtas. his family was planning on moving to the bay area. >> reporter: it is the case of the young dad that was killed while camping with his two young children at the southern california park and investigators say the 42-year- old anthony row the has been charged in the murder but they insisted does not and they are and he is facing 10 counts of attempted murders in a series of incidents dating back to 2016 and first arrested back in october on suspicion of burglary and here he is during that court appearance wearing a neck brace to prevent him from spitting on people or biting them. the man was found fatally shot while camping with his two-year- old and four-year-old daughter. the girls were not injured and the investigation revealed there were several shootings all at or near that same park over the last two years. prosecutors say that anthony rauda begin terrorizing the area in 2016 and wounded a man sleeping in the hammock in the park a

he is charged with attempted murder, burglary, and elder abuse. the assault happened earlier this month in the city's visitacion valley neighborhood. the woman suffered facial and skull fractures-- as well as a brain injury. today the victim's granddaughter said she is still in the hospital in critical but stable condition. gathron is being held without jail. he will return to court tomorrow for a detention hearing. (vicki) big national news tonight... president trump has accepted an invitation from house speaker nancy pelosi to give his state of the union speech on february 5th. in a letter to pelosi today-- president trump said it his great honor to accept her invitation to speak before a joint session of congress next week. the speech was initially scheduled for tomorrow-- but pelosi postponed it amid the government shutdown. the house and senate still must pass a resolution officially inviting the president to speak to congress next week. (anchor1) taking a live look outside-- our sutro camera looking at the camera looking at the golden gate b

all of the burglaries happened in the area west of alameda de las pulgas and south of 28th avenue. (vicki) and in redwood city -- a water main break forced a street closure of a main street closure break forced a street closure of a main thoroughfare in redwood city early this morning. firefighters say -- it happened near the intersection of el camino real and redwood avenue. firefighters say they have cleared the scene while the water department workers on the damage. lawrence karnow: a few rays of sunshine found the bay area in the afternoon. there were a few sprinkles that moved through early and doppler radar is still showing some light showers across the state. tonight will be partly cloudy with cool temperatures in the 40s and 50s. another storm off the coast will approach the bay area by the afternoon and showers will increase then. rain will be heavy at times tomorrow evening before turning to showers on thursday. another storm will bring rain to the bay area on friday and it will be wet on an off through the weekend. (grant) (grant) a big story tonight... we are learning n

. >> dna from a pair of gloves at the scene leads him to the burglary and beating of 88-year- old yik wong. >> almost simultaneously to the dna results given to investigators, the suspect in this vicious assault and burglary, committed some other crimes. >> reporter: police say they also linked gathron to a car robbery. according to police, gathron snatched a phone from a 14-year- old girl and punched a 17-year- old girl in the face to steal another one. police say they were able to track another one of those stolen phones to sunny dale. and after a brief chase, officers chased gathron hiding in a car. >> who does that. a 88-year-old grandmother, brutally beaten. and a 14-year-old child robbed at gunpoint. very bad things. >> earlier this week, wong's family reacted to the arrest. >> we are happy that the perpetrator has been caught. we are very saddened and heartbroken that he's only an 18-year-old young man. >> president of the board of supervisors, norman yee and supervisors a the attacks have people on edge. they're asking for increased police presence in the ingle side district.

dna from a pair of gloves left at the scene and video evidence links into the early morning burglary and beating of an 88- year-old woman on january 8. >> almost simultaneously to the dna results given to investigators, the suspect in this vicious assault and burglary other crimes. >> reporter: they've linked into a carjacking on january 16 and mobilephone robberies three days later. according to police he snatched the phone from a 14-year-old girl in price a 17-year-old girl in the face to steal another one. police tracked one of those phones to sunnydale and they in >> somewhere, something went wrong. who does that. and 88-year-old grandmother getting brutally beaten, a 14- year-old child robbed at gunpoint. i mean, very bad things. >> reporter: quan's family reacted. >> we are happy that the perpetrator has been caught. we are very saddened and heartbroken that he is only an 18-year-old young man. >> reporter: the president of the board of supervisors and community leaders say the attacks have people on edge and are asking for an increased police presence. >> right now it's a mome

auto burglaries also decrease by 17%. >> these are lives that we're talking about. and these are families. and we want to do our best to stay in front of this and prevent these crimes from occurring, rather than react to them. that's why a large part of our strategy will continue to be preventive, rather than reacting. >> they attribute this to a new crime scene investigation. walking beats has also helped cut down in the number of auto break-ins and assaults. >>> we're now now in day 27 and there is still no end in site. the democratic party has been hijacked by those opposed to his plan. this morning at the pentagon, the government said they remain shut down because congressional democrats refuse to approve border security. democrats are willing to negotiate with him to make a deal to reopen the government. but house speaker nancy pelosi, will not let them negotiate. >>> in the meantime, republican lawmakes are accusing nancy pelosi of playing politics. after speaker pelosi asked the president to the state of the union speech over the shutdown. the president denie

and beating of an 88-year-old grandmother. >> the suspect in this vicious assault and burglary committeds. >> reporter: police say they've also linked him to a carjacking on january 16 and a pair of mobilephone robberies a few days later. according to police he snatched the phone from a 14-year-old girl and punched a 17-year-old girl in the face to steal another one. police say they were able to track one of those stolen phones to sunnydale and after a brief chase, officers found him hiding in a car.>> who does that? we have an 88-year-old grandmother who was brutally beaten and a 14-year-old child robbed at gunpoint. >> reporter: earlier this week, news of the arrest. >> we are happy that the perpetrator has been caught. we are saddened and heartbroken that he is only an 18-year-old young man. >> reporter: the president of the board of supervisors and some community leaders say the attacks have people on edge and they are asking for increased police presence in the district. >> i think right now is a moment where especially with the lunar new year coming up, people are still afraid that

. >> reporter: the uptick started in august for the burglaries. on sand antonia road, castro street, and residents needed key card to get access to their male. >> they would follow people into an apartment complex, and they would actually walk in, wait for them to go away and they were using counterfeit u.s. postal mail keys. >> reporter: they said that the thieves would fill up an empty duffel bag and leave in a matter of minutes. surveillance video help snap the suspects, along with good police work. police arrested these three after first spotting a gold mercedes tie to a prior home burglary. inside the car, they found a shady and counterfeit keys, stolen mail, and stolen credit cards. >> we had concern out of these cases we have seen so much of it. our officers were on high alert. >> reporter: pleaser in the process -- police are in progress of contacting victims. and this woman lost the package from her sister. >> it does seem like a pretty easy target, especially when you have a multitude of packages being dropped off. >> reporter: shauna me

and it shows a significant drop in violent crime and car burglaries. the report shows an 18 percent drop in homicides. an even bigger drop of 27 percent in homicide by guns. overall gun related violence sank to its lowest rate in five years. the department credits the change to police strategy that included higher visibility of officers. property crimes are also on the decline. car burglaries are down 17 percent. and car thefts decreased 13 percent. in those results...police point to a study that found foot patrols helped in deterrence. (pam) it may be a winter wonderland in the sierra... but getting there is a whole other story. some cars got snowed in near interstate -80 in kingvale. strong winds and low visibility also plaguing drivers. and crews with cal- trans spent the day working to keep the freeway passable. now to our four zone forecast. taking a live look outside at s-f-o. kron-4's kron-4's meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez is here now with the forecast scattered showers will gradually dissipate through the remainder of the day, expect a dry ni

dna from a pair of gloves left at the scene and video evidence links him to the burglary and beating of an 88- year-old woman on january 8. >> almost simultaneously to the dna results given to investigators, the suspect in this vicious assault and burglary committed some other crimes. >> reporter: they've linked into a carjacking on january 16 and mobilephone robberies three days later. he snatched the phone from a 14- year-old girl and punched the 17-year-old girl in the face to steal another one. police were able to track one of those stolen funds and after a brief chase they found him hiding in a car. >> somewhere, something went wrong. who does that? an 88-year-old grandmother that gets brutally beaten. a 14-year-old child robbed at gunpoint. very bad things. >> reporter: her family reacted to news of the arrest. >> we are happy that the perpetrator has been caught. we are very saddened and heartbroken that he's only an 18-year-old young man. >> president of the board of supervisors and community leaders say the attacks have people on edge. they are asking for increased police pr

violent crimes and auto burglaries drop by double digits in the city of san francisco. office and sfpd releasing the numbers thursday..in 2018, the city saw murders drop 18% and non-deadly shooting drop by 30%. city dwellers we spoke with say they hope the trend continues..sot: it definitely will make my

here is a picture of the burglary suspect ... 26-year-old akilah hasan.say she broke into a home in woodside yesterday afternoon. once inside she went to the homeowner ... took the victim's cellphone and used to verbally rant during a live stream. during the stream ... officials say hasan stripped down to her underwear and walked to the backyard of the home. the victim locked her outside ... and called police. hasan was booked into the santa clara county jail. ( darya ) happening today... it is day 31 of the longest government shutdown in u-s history. over the weekend... president trump announced he would be willing to extend protections for daca recipients in exchange for a border wall. in your noise cancelling trheadphones?ry maybe not. maybe you could trust you won't be next to a loud eater. (eating potato chips loudly) or you could just trust duracell. (silence) ♪ ( james ) in the east bay... police in concord are looking for a man they say robbed a cricket wireless store. this happened sunday on the 1800 block of mounument boulevard near i-680 north.

peterson is charged with two counts of first degree intentional homicide, kidnapping and burglary.hough the small town was realing over the senseless murders, people continued to hold out hope jayme would be found. >> found at the end of my driveway and i saw a young woman who appeared to be in distress. she was probably about 10 or 12 feet from me saying i need help. all i need is whoever this child is she's in trouble. because it was 19 or 20 degrees outside and she only had a sweat shirt on and maybe black leggings and i thought she was in her slippers. so i felt she left wherever she had been in a hurry. so i click in and she just sort of fell into me and said i'm jayme and i said i know. >> did you recognize her right away? >> right away because her picture cans are everywhere. and i knew what was going through my head is i know your circumstances, what happened to you, i know the person you're with is potentially dangerous. my only responsibility is to get you to a safe place. >> why didn't you talk her to your house? >> too close to where the alleg alleged perpetrator lives.