didand our team coverage of the storm continues this morning now with averi harper. averi is live in alameda. averi, how are the conditions >> averi: we see drains backing up if you're going to be here make sure you use your windshield wiper happens and also windchill wipers at the high setting you will need your umbrella and some rain boots and a raincoat as well if it is a small business saturday and shoppers up and down the street this morning. the figure in alameda definitely want to take note and have all your rain gear you need. >> marty:and to track today's storm and future storms make sure you have the kron-4 mobile app downloaded before you leave the house this weekend. we'll send out important weather and traffic push alerts as the storm moves through the bay area. it's free to download in the app store for both android and apple devices. our top story this morning. the former leader of cuba, fidel castro has died at the age of 90. the dictator ruled for 50 years, defying the power of ten u-s presidents. rafael romo reports that castro's death comes at a tim

averi harper is live in san rafael with conditions in thew north bay. and rebecca strom is at the weather center tracking the storm. let's start with you rebecca. how much rain can we expect to see today and throughout the weekend. >> rebecca: widespread across color california. even getting some spindles in san francisco. he accused it of the morning. now once again into he widespread across the entire bay area into a self they be will see this mostly in san jose with heavy rain. in the afternoon hours kron 4 read the rules those seasons showers for most of the entire debate today well clearly go to summer shower hotly tomorrow creeps and then plugging and got a two-hour delay is. how much rain to the sec wouldand our team coverage of the storm continues this morning now with averi harper. averi is live in san rafael. averi, how are the conditions looking out there this morning? >> averi: here so astrocyte the go or real now conditions he wants is the fruit tree hunting down here but he won't joker senegal high when especially on a bridge crossing pape

kron4's averi harper spoke with the winner of that race this morning. when i foggy sunday morning in the marina thousands of runners got on the road for a 13.1 mile run. the goldengate half marathon. sot "it's a beautiful.fantastic" runners representing 47 states and 30 different countries took on san francisco's hills before heading to the goldengate bridge. runners say the overcast conditions made for a better run. sot "it was awesome.really really hot." adam coy i was the first runner to finish. in just about an hour and 20 minutes. he says the hills were the hardest part. "i didn't know how.scary." if he's won the title i asked him what's next. "going up to. wine tasting." a well deserved reward after a tough race. in san francisco averi harper kron 4 news >> reporter: i for the most part and some lingering cloud volatile leftover moisture we might see some fog developing overnight sennight and former berkeley camera extending it out into the bay right now and above down toward the golden gate bridge plan to low clouds of fog selling and and some ch

we sent avery harper his life at the mall.ox are we seeing the crowds pick up?ined by kim 8(÷and she works the sun valley mall. you heard q$@Ña lot about what was like to be here as the mall opened yesterday.>>ok2bom/o i wonderful feedback -9from our generalreÑmanager he was here a night she said it was packed by 7:00. a second rush of people around 10:30 pm. the stores were full and there were long lines and people were having fine. we had santa here last night from 8:00 until midnight and x families were wo#enjoying that really stayed busy until about 2:00 this morning.>> what are some o1kthe best deals that xpect todayñ"n? where at are are some of the places that they jo>should hit up when it comes rg6to the shopping list?> we always encourage people to do your homework for you come out, maybe plan your strategy. are department stores are having an amazing door buster deals which are inclusive!.e - exclusive only until this morning. the disney store is doing a special promotion before 10:00 a.m. the disney store is doing a special promotion before 10:00

and that's where we find kron four's averi harper. what's going on out there averi. >> averi: particpating in the 13 mile run. the event just started, shortly after 7 this morning. the runners began in aquatic park and will get views of the golden gate bridge and alcatraz during the marathon. they go through the marina and presido as well. they finally finish at marina green. festival after to celebrate. thousands of people running it from all over the country including australia israel >> averi: there making sure the courses say it could be a headache for people as they try to drive in the marina neighborhood. coming up next on kron four news weekend. donald trump rushed off the stage in reno. we'll explain what caused a scare at a rally. and it's been ten years since the silver and black have played this primetime game. how tonight's matchup against denver might be their biggest since the 2002 super bowl. plus. the holidays might have you reaching deep into your pockets. the shopping deals that can help you save money this holiday se

and kron four's averi harper is there right now good morning averi. what can people expect out there today? happening today. it's the 96th annual veterans day parade. it starts at 11 this morning at fisherman's wharf. people attending are honoring the service and sacrficies of the armed forces. the parade will start on north point street between powell and the embarcadero. then head towards jefferson street. it goes on until 1 this afternoon. coming up on kron four news weekend. three people murdered in a quiet oakland neighborhood. what we know about the person who police think might have done the crime. and. a home invasion in the east bay. what the robbers did to an elderly man before looking through his house. and coming up next. more and more people are starting to leave california. what new research is saying, coming up. for your money:. >> will: here are the stories from the week -- that could impact your bottom line. more and more people are leaving california due to the rising housing costs. a new report from data analysis firm core-logic say

. >> let's go to avery harper. she's at sonoma state with details. what do they know? >> reporter: good morning. it's definitely a disturbing discovery just feet from where i am standing. i want to step out of the way to show you what it looks like here now. the scene is still roped off. campus police are here securing the area because that body that was found was found just feet from where i'm standing. this all happened around 8:45 last night after a groundskeeper called police and said that he believed he found human remains in a shallow grave on campus. this is not on a main rode on campus. this body was found in a wooded area behind the parking lot. police say they don't know who the person is because they don't have any missing persons cases. that's something they are trying to figure out this morning. investigators think the unidentified person died recently because the body isn't badly decomposed. take a listen to what investigators told us. >> they responded. they felt that it was a human body, so they call the sheriff's violent crimes unit, which we came out

kron 4's averi harper is standing by live from a-t and t with more. averi? >> averi: the operations outside at&t part taking part in the bay area's science festival annual discovery day it a lot of fun and it shows you what it was like last year: three more than 150 interactive exhibits and daylight savings time has come to an end. which means it is time once again to change our clocks as we fall back. so everyone go ahead and enjoy that extra hour of sleep. and as you are setting back your clocks the american red cross is reminding home-owners this is a good time to check smoke detectors as well. they say everytime you turn back your clocks, you should also push the test button on home smoke detectors to make sure they are in working order. for your health: here is a look at some of the new medical findings released this week: new research finds that a lack of sleep could lead to overeating and weight gain. doctors say people who do not get enough sleep at night are more likely to overeat during the day. they say that sleep deprivation can lead to an extra

kron4's avery harper was in fisherman's wharf today and has that story. >> reporter: the veterans marching bands floats marched on the embarcadero toward jefferson street. organizers from market street the fisherman's wharf were called in attendance. for the store veterans they come every year of fighting the importance to support wanna the celebration of her heroes in san francisco. i think it's safe to say no one in the bay area takes more flak from the public for recording people in public than our very own stanley roberts. however there are new cameras recording your every move. the catch is. they will mostly record people. behaving badly. >> stanley:the driver in the red car is about to be pulled over, i'm out with officers welkinfeld of the oakland area office the california patrol and he is testing a new pilot program at the light go straight, straight at the light go straight apparently right is the new straight but at least he pulled over morning, i stopped you for not wearing your seatbelt do you have you driver's license and registrations so while this stop is going on it is bei

averi harper is at the scene with the latest. >> reporter: police are on the scene and remaining quiet. we did see federal investigators drive in. they had a truck filled with tools to investigate what happened early this morning. police are keeping us far back from the crime scene. in this video you can see firefighters were on scene to treat those victims and also keep that fire under control. we are told this started at 12:30 early this morning when police responded to a call of shots fired. that's when they found a victim outside. they then saw smoke coming from the garage and that's when firefighters were called in at the other victims were found inside the home. in this video you can see the firefighters rushing to treat the victims but also keep the fire under control. the fire is out. firefighters were on scene at dunbar drive. this is near the coliseum for 12:30 this morning. police have not identified the victims. i am told they were both male and female victims. police have a person in custody that they are questioning. we have not let know if there are charges for that pers

at the mall is where we find kron4's averi harper live at the sun valley mall in conquered. how is it looking out there-- concord? >> how is it looking out there? >> reporter: more and more shoppers showing up and there are lots of deals to be had here in the mall, especially on jewelry. lots of people are getting special holiday gifts for that special someone. we are here with brian from st. andrews jeweler. you have lots of things you can show us for black friday. lots of deals. and less expensive than some might think. >> we have a 3-charm, get a bracelet for free, total purchase less than $100 as a rule we carry the citizen series, unique to this area, we are the only vendor for this. we have custom made diamond pendants, morganite, gifts for men starting $99, stainless steel. >> reporter: people get engaged a lot around this time of year. you have a special deal on diamonds that can go in engagement rings. >> we do, 1 karat starting $1,000, awesome deal. and custom design bridal sets as well. >> reporter: there are lots of things that people can come up and look at and

in danville, averi harper kron4news >> pam:a big power play for the democrats. decided to challenge leadership position. as president-elect donald trump works to build his team. which world leader is coming to trump tower for a face to face meeting. >> pam:a big story just keeps unfolding: president-elect donald trump's transition team in his administration. >> steve:this comes as president obama continues his last foreign trip thursday dianne gallagher with our partners at c-n-n with the news coming from both presidents. return to index >> reporter:a little over a week after president, his transition team leader vice president familiar territory, meeting with leadership on capitol hill. >>mike pence / -r- vice president-elect: it's very humbling to me. >> reporter:pence met with republicans, >>rep. paul ryan / -r- house speaker: he gave our members an update on the transition and the priorities for this new administration. it was a warm and a very productive conversation. >> reporter:and democrats, >>gov. mike pence / -r- vice for what i trust will be the first

avery harper is live in san ramon with that p-and how the school is responding and another cold morningst the president-elect's he said beforehand he wants to build trust with the man who will become the u.s. president he met one of his fiercest critics in the gop 22 republican presidential nominee who did not speak highly about trump earlier this year a senior adviser indicated it will be willing to set aside to campaign reference if sphere if it cash >>mark: cut a key decided to talk politics at his concert >>robin winston: to give from hercules will keep an eye on and ride around the corner >>mark: he was shot dead by u.s. marshals in hayward the incident happened yesterday around 315 the 26 killed man was born for weapons and drug charges the debt a jolt to the man to serve an arrest warrant after a brief confrontation one deputy believes his life was in danger of a woman whose mother lives in the area says she has seen there before off the men suffered minor injuries if the was quickly released from hospital says >>reporter: and that is the last holdall on the 32 also had '50s brid

avery harper, kron 4 news. >>> here are some of the stories we're working on for you . there's been another shooting on an east bay freeway. police make an arrest at this time. that's coming up at 5:00. >>> we will look at some of the measures and propositions you will see on the ballots come election day. we will give you and easy to understand look at each one and what it means and how your money will be used to fund it >>> here's a look at some of the major headlines before you head out the door. >>> one of the suspects facing charges in the death of alameda county sheriff volunteer, karla ramirez is set to be arraigned today. laura rodgers and curtys taylor are being held at the alameda county jail. rogers was ramirez former coworker it will be in court today. taylor will be arraigned on tuesday. >>> the oakland raiders are sitting high in the afc west. they lead the division with a 7- 2 record after beating the broncos on sunday night. latavius murray led the way with three touchdowns in the game. the raiders are enjoying a bye week. >>> the golden state warriors h

kron 4's averi harper has the details. >> reporter: these are the control desk and bart police hope thatwill add visibility. and deter crime and those stations. the two crimes--chosen for very significant reasons. with a number shot first and the influx of tourists that are coming from that area for the first time. a civic center you had people unfamiliar with the area as they travel through to museums and other cultural activities. >> reporter: now, you will not see officers at the desk 247. they will be scheduled at part of their shift at the desk. >> a lot of strange people and there is really no protection. it is not safe. and, i do not feel safe. >> is dangerous. >> i do not know the solution but more police is always good. >> reporter: says they plan to expand for other systems nationwide. >> grant:the teenager killed in a horrific car accident yesterday has been identified. 18-year-old amari brown- glaspie was killed when he was thrown from a speeding car. >> grant:it happened after a high-speed chase from san francisco to sunnyvale. at speeds up to 100 miles-per- hour. police say

avery harper is standing by live the talk more about what barts doing. >> reporter: good morning. the patrol desks are meant to add heavier police presences to two bart stations in san francisco. one here and the other at civic center. take a look at some video we have from inside the bart station this morning. police are hoping they'll add visibility for officers at stations and also deter the crime going on in those stations. the stations were chosen to launch this project for specific reasons. they have the highest number of riders shopping in the area. it also has a constant influx of tourists for the first time. and many are unfamiliar with the area as they travel will you museum. police are hoping that this new initiative will deter thefts and robberies which can see an up tick at this time of year. like robberies that have occurred in the past week. now you won't see officers at the desk 24/7. but officers will be assigned to spend part of their shift at the desk. i talked to a writer whose name was michael. he said anything that adds police will be a good thing because he'

kron four's averi harper is in san jose with the latest. good morning, averi. another big story we are following this morning. the wet weather is being blamed for crashes across the bay area yesterday. some caused highway closures. and one collision took the lives of two men. this was the scene following a single car crash last night on central expressway in sunnyvale. police say two men were in the car when it smashed into a tree in the center divide. bystanders rushed to the car and helped one man out. then rescue crews helped the second man out of the wreckage. unfortunately both were pronounced dead at the scene. their identities have not been released. no word on the cause of the crash. and on the bay bridge. a five car accident on westbound i- 80 near fremont street stopped traffic for well over an hour yesterday. but that wasn't the only accident on the span. the c-h-p says at least eight other cars were involved in three separate crashes on the bay bridge. and at least one person is dead after a traffic collision in martinez. it happened last night arou