kron four's averi harper is live in walnut creek. averi what are conditions like this morning. >> averi: is clearing up but there is a haze of and the distance walking past setting up they said equality is in good i think it's a lot of people here take a look of video paid 18 spare the air day and then these are especially hard on the very auto a very old. back to normal or the. look out for and here's what they had to say. >> : crees of coughing and then chest tightness they feel very fatigued we want them to call a doctor and going and be checked. >> averi: be out here throughout the morning to update you on be conditions. >> marty:thanks averi. we'll check back in with her throughout the morning. happening now. you have probably noticed a thick haze over the bay area and the smell of smoke in the air. a lot of that is a result of huge california wildfires. kron four news. >> reporter: >> : as the lead time. right now. positive from now we laugh and cry most of all we bonded >> reporter: reinforced and help with the red cross volun

. >> kron 4 averi harper spoke to people who live near where the crime happened. >> reporter: police in san jose are investigating the 35th homicide of the year. people in the neighborhood are worried. >> i live a couple blocks down around the neighborhood, and police were coming around door to door, knocking on our front doors and asking us about what happened. >> reporter: they tell me that this is generally a safe neighborhood and that crime like this does not happen here. >> so close to our house in our neighborhood. and it really shocked me. >> reporter: police say they got a call about a disturbance at just after midnight. when police got to the scene they found a man with at least one stabbing wound. that man was pronounced dead at the scene. at this time police have not identified the victim. they are still looking for the person responsible for the killing. san jose police say they need the >>> help in trying to solve this case and they are asking anyone with any information to give them a call. san jose, averi harper, kron 4 news. >>> san francisco police are looking for th

joining us now is kron 4's averi harper who is live from the little marina green as the race is about to kick off averi? >> averi: kron4news-dot-com >> averi: people out here to the supporters of the people of our participating and out the water receded some the kayaks and others support staff but that is on the selling light of this race we're waiting for them to go into the water. we are not sure exactly when they're taking up the area and then they will be doing this one. to swim back to marina green. they will be on a hill moret more than 20 mi., mile bike leg of the race. after all that they will be doing a 6 mi. run. also celebrate strength training about these participants have an order to prepare for this. still here waiting at maria grain for the entire race to start. we will be able to show you the video and you can see of the distance there are some boats that are there waiting with the boards it's a tense and will be here to update you back on that and to the studio. >> marty:breaking overnight. a man is in critical condition after he collided with a car and another dirt b

kron 4's averi harper is live at the dublin police department with the details. averi?averi, we'll check back with you later. in california news. mandatory evcuations are undereway in lake county after a rapidly growing wildfire. kron 4's rebecca strom is here with more on the evacuations. rebecca? >> rebecca:that's right marty, this fire is burning south of lower lake and is now at 400- acres. it started around 5:00 yesterday and is quickly growing. this is new video of that fire just into the kron four news room. evacuations are now in place for ellen springs, clayton cree, highway 53 to dam road and morgan valley road. an evacuation center has been set up at the highlands senior center in clearlake as well. that fire is 15-percent contained. lake county is all too familiar to wildfires. the 'valley fire' broke out last september. killing four people and destroying close to two thousand structures. the valley fire is considered california's third worst fire in history. and just this past week. the cause of the fire was released. investigators say the fire was caused b

. >> avery harper is live this morning with more details about this developing story. avery? >> reporter: i'm here in front of the evacuation center in winters. there's a couple of evacuees after they've evacuated some areas due to that fire. 2200 acres 5% contained at this point. take a look at video we have of that fire. it's being dubbed the cold fire. evacuations are in place for canyon creek resorts and golden bear estates. and cal fire officials say there are several challenges to fighting this blaze. take a look into what the battalion chief had to say. >> the accessibility is extremely difficult in this area. and they're having difficult. that's where our hand crews come in to back up the dozers. we need more resources to be able to fight this. >> reporter: cal fire says they're continuing to pour resources into this area to fight the blaze. they say they're going to be taking a closer look at things now that the sun is coming up. highway 128 at pleasant valley road is closed at this point because of the fire. we're going to be out here throughout the morning to monit

averi harper reports from wall wall net creek. >> east of the bay area smoke has been aventhing their >> i have lived in california all my life and this time of the year we have a lot of fires. i have seen this kind of thing in this area coming from fires that are fairly close by. >> reporter: in walnut week, they are used to this. it's from fires burning relatively close to the bay area . >> sometimes you can hardly see the top of the mountains. >> it can make breathing difficult, especially on the young and old and people with respiratory issues like asthma. >> i noticed i had itchy eyes and there was an orange cast in the air. i noticed that two days ago it started. >> allergies, troubles with sinuses, et cetera. it's no big deal. >> and i noticed my eyes have been really watering the last two days. >> reporter: if you are having issues breathg . health officials say visit your doctor. >>> well, donald trump is trying to win over black members to bolster his numbers. steve reports. >> i am asking for the vote of every single african american citizen in this country who wants to see

kron four's averi harper is live in alameda with tips to help you save for back to school shopping. eri? >> averi: it opened five minutes ago and shopping today is that stores like target and other selling full five. >> marty: will check back in with avery as the guessing or repaired and back to our level four. >> marty:turning our attention to the olympics in rio. two bay area swimmers took home golds in swimming. stanford phenom katie ledecky won her fourth gold medal of these games. the 19-year-old dominated in the 800-meter freestyle. she remains perfect in international individual events.taking 1st 15-out of-15 times. it was also a big night for bay area swimmer maya dirado. the stanford alum.and san francisco native pulled off an epic comeback to claim the 200 meter backstroke. that is her 2nd career gold medal. and here's an updated look at the medal count. the united states with a commanding lead with 50 total medals. 20 gold, 13 silver and 17 bronze. china is next with 37 total medals. we have an entire section on our website.dedicated to the summer games in rio. there you w

. >> >> avery harper spoke to shoppers in alameda county.ve money on school supplies. >> reporter: the first day of school is just around the corner for many kids in the bay area. i have a few money saving tips for parents looking for school supplies. back-to-school shopping can be expensive from backpacks to pencils and pens and even school uniforms. costs can add up, especially if you have more than one child. parents are trying to score savings. here are tips, whenever you see an add, look at the fine print to see if there are restrictions. be prepared before you leave the house, make a shopping list and set a budget, lastly, check your house to see if you have any leftover school supplies from last year before you buy more. i talked to one mom that is doing alot of the things i just mentioned, take a his ton her shopping strategy >> we usually try to buy bulk pencils and sort through them and see what they need and don't need, and yes, we try to reuse whatever we can. >> >> reporter: whether your child is going to kindergarten or off to

kron 4 averi harper was there is offices collected evidence this morning. >> reporter: highway when one is closed for our sunday morning after an officer involved shooting. the scene has since been cleared but i want to show you what it looks like when police were still out collecting evidence. you can see this video and police were combing the area of highway 101 their boston avenue. in belmont for evidence. after two in the morning the received reports that a man was walking between north and southbound lanes of the freeway. at this time they have no idea how he got on the freeway are why he was there at all. they approached him until he was resistant. then they say he took out and night -- knife and lunged at officers. >> as they were trying to detain him he was resistive. they employed a taser to know in. ultimately the suspect produced a knife and held it over his head and lunged toward one of our officers. that was one of our officers used his service weapon to subdue the suspect. >> reporter: now the suspect is in a local hospital being treated for life-threatening injuries. is i

. >> avery harper is live this morning with more details about this developing story. avery?ront of the evacuation center in winters. there's a couple of evacuees after they've evacuated some areas due to that fire. 2200 acres 5% contained at this point. take a look at video w

kron four's averi harper is at a free clinic in san leandro with what you need to know. >> reporter: because the new state water requirements every student must have of vaccines uglified school district says for thousands tunes still approve of the get vaccines are they could become the classroom because of the new requirements parents can no longer claim personally for exemptions for children parents need to confirm the pipets several vaccines including ones and hepatitis c. half of its students without confirm vaccinations as school district are directing parents and hospitals for assistance but time is running out. but davis street they say it won't turn anyone away. there are >>: a lot of calls for a vaccination. it's really hard we like to accommodate as many as we can. and on our website we have an entire list of all the places you can take your kids to get vaccinated today and this weekend. it's under the ready for school tab on kron-four-dot-com. the c-d-c now advising pregnant women to avoid popular tourist spot in florida. after the break. we'll tell you where. and what the

kron four's averi harper is live at the scene. averi? breaking overnight. firefighters now have control of a fire that was burning at a public storage center in san jose. here's a picture from the san jose fire department's twitter page. >> averi: chp officer use this service weapon to shoot the suspect and then transported with turning injuries at this time. no information about who the person as this is still close here planning for how you know one as of right now so close in in very were open you more an aberration the letter on a we will be back with you with an update. >> marty:smoke in a single storage unit was first reported at about 9:00 last night on felipe avenue. fire officials say 60 firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze. they found the fire that had expanded onto the second floor of the building and to nearby units. no injuries were reported. the cause of the fire is still unknown. >> marty:another big story we are following this morning. 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick taking a stand -- by sitting down during the national anthem. som

avery harper has been out there at a free clinic highlighting what you need to do. avery?they are booked with families coming in to get vaccines for children ahead of the first day of school. 4,000 need to prove they get them or kept out of the classroom that's because of new requirements parents can not claim belief or religious exemption for the children. every parent needs to confirm they have received vaccines including mumps, measles, chicken pox and hepatitis b. and half of the students that are not confirmed to have the vaccinations are the incoming kindergarteners. this very been directing parents at clinics and hospitals for help. here are a few. can you come here and to the primary care clinic. go to the logan health center and in oakland the east oakland center to get vaccines until 5:00 today. now monday is the first day of school so time is running out. ky not speak for the others mentioned in the last clip but here at the davis street center they will not turn anyone away they are booked solid. come here and get the vaccines. you may have to wait a little whi