kron 4's dan kerman reports. this is file video of what it's like to be inside a car that's drag racing at sonoma raceway. but exhilaration turned to heartbreak wednesday night when a 75-year old napa man died . authorities say james kenneth rambo had just crossed the finish line in his customized 1976 ford pinto. authorities say he appeared to brake but his vehicle pulled to the left and slammed into a concrete barrier at over 100 miles per hour. he died as a result of the crash. sonoma raceway says rambo was the only racer on the track at the time.. the wednesday night drags program has been going on for 30 years and opens the track to 300 competitors every wednesday night to race raceway calls and environment. on track program's dan kerman 55/std (robin)coming up on the kron 4

kron 4's dan kerman joins us with details (dan)before being charged with this murder,the suspect keith asberry junior was in the santa rita jail, charged with numerous counts of sexual assault and kidnapping

kron 4's dan kerman shows us the work to get it ready for the next competition.sta high school robotics team as they are reunited with their stolen robot .sot ishan mitra / president, monta vista high robotics team 09-14we're really glad that whoever had the robot decided to leave it somewhere so someone would find it , we're glad that it's backas you may have heard following this competition last saturday in utah, in which the robot, known as el toro 21 took 7th place out of 52 teams, the u-haul trailer carrying the robot, spare parts and all the teams tools was stolen dashing hopes of competing in the next competition in idaho. but days later the robot was found on someone's front lawn and friday afternoon it arrived back in cupertino for rigorous round of testingsot ninaad sridharan / monta vista high robotics team 45-52i think it's in pretty good shape, it's a little rusted, i assume it was left out in the rain a little bit, so we're going to have to replace the screws and the bearingsyet despite the rain and the rust, once connected to a battery, the electro

in redwood city dan kerman kron 4 news coming up on the kron 4 morning news...ries...the giants are showing off their new food favorites. we'll show you what's new at a-t-&-t this season. live look outside... san mateo bridge. ( marty ) the giants are gearing up for their historic 60th anniversary season in san francisco.... kron4's maureen kelly got a preview of the kinds of changes fans will see ... when they walk through the gates for the 19th home opener in a-t-&-t park history. the giants organization showed off some of the fun merchindise that they'll be giving away during special promotional games...like a baseball hat with barry bond's number which they'll retire on august 11th...as well as bobble heads celebrating current and former giants greats....this year's slogan...."it doesn't get more sf"....all of these things recognizing the team's 6oth anniversary of the team's arrival in the city.the giants it just feels it is part of life here in san francisco and we don't take that for granted and we been drawing 3 million fans here ever cents every year th

with how headquarters at police dan kerman ... kron-4's street. and london geneva avenue shop on inside a barber afternoon, yesterday unfolded this all this all unfolded yesterday afternoon, inside a barber shop on geneva avenue and london street. kron-4's dan kerman ... at police headquarters ... with how this all unfolded. thursday san francisco's amazon barbershop was back in the business of barbering but bullet holes from wednesday afternoon's shootout between an armed man and police were evident.sot naiel nasrah/daniel's pharamacy 11-16 i myself heard over 15 shots at one pointthis security video along geneva avenue shows how a seemingly normal wednesday afternoon turned into chaos when police entered the amazon barbershop after receiving a report of a man with a gun. suddenly people on the sidewalk started to scatter and run for their lives as gunfire erupteda police officer, a teenager and two barbers were hit sot vladimir shtuynberg/amazon barbershop 38-48one guy shot in his hip another in his foot , the guy shot in the hip going home toda

kron-4's dan kerman reports on recent auto burglary arrest... in ghiradelli square. san francisco police have arrested these two men in connection with a series of weekend auto burglaries near ghirardelli square. sot officer joseph tomlinson/san francisco police 07-14both suspects were searched they both had burglary tools police say one of the suspects jalen bryant also had a firearm and he's now been charged with possession of burglary tools and 4 felonies related to the loaded firearm. police say after he allegedly broke into several cars on saturday february 24th he allegedly rammed through the gate of the ghirardelli square parking garage without paying. police say he then returned to the same area on sunday the 25th , and was arrested near beach and larkin after allegedly committing additional auto burglaries.sot angi and lou fein/visiting sf from las vegas 45-53did you guys know there is a big auto burglary problem in the city.

(grant) and that's where kron4's dan kerman is...(vicki) he reports on an arrest that police hope will go a long way to reducing this crime in that neighborhood. san francisco police have arrested these two men in connection with a series of weekend auto burglaries near ghirardelli square. sot officer joseph tomlinson/san francisco police 07-14both suspects were searched they both had burglary tools police say one of the suspects jalen bryant also had a firearm and he's now been charged with possession of burglary tools and 4 felonies related to the loaded firearm. police say after he allegedly broke into several cars on saturday february 24th he allegedly rammed through the gate of the ghirardelli square parking garage without paying. police say he then returned to the same area on sunday the 25th , and was arrested near beach and larkin after allegedly committing additional auto burglaries.sot angi and lou fein/visiting sf from las vegas 45-53did you guys know there is a big auto burglary problem in the city. no one told us and if

and dan kerman joins us live from the golden gate bridge.st, kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here ...tracking this storm. lawrence how long will this stick around? lawrence karnow: a cold storm brough more showers and even some thunderstorms to the bay area today. showers continue as the weather pattern will stay unsettled through saturday. on the doppler you can see the showers. some of it will be heavy at times and we're expecting some snow too. snow levels will drop to around 2,000 feet tonight. on the satellite you can see the main are low pressure still spinning off the coast. will continue to sends bands of showers tonight and saturday before moving east. it will be a cool day tomorrow with showers, sunshine and a few thunderstorms. highs will only be in the 40s and 50s. it will be a very cold night saturday night as skies clear and lows drop into the upper 20s in the coldest spots inland. sunday should be partly cloudy but dry. dry weather will continue through tuesday with slightly warmer weather. a chance of showers

in newark, dan kerman kron 4 news.140/std (steve) now to our four zone forecast.you're forecast.four zone now to our (steve) (steve) 140/stdnews.kerman kron 4 newark, dan kerman kron 4 news.140/std (steve) now to our four zone forecast. you're looking live at the golden gate bridge. (catherine) kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us with a look ahead lawrence karnow: we had some sunshine early but storm clouds moved in late in the day. showers are already showing up on the doppler radar. this is the beginning of much wetter weather for the week ahead. showers will continue tonight but the wind and the rain will increase toward morning. the rain will be heavy at times especially in the morning. on the satellite you can see the storm system headed our way. the low pressure center will spin off the coast for most of the week. it will send band after band of cold storms our way through the weekend. tuesdays commute will be rough with gusty winds and rain before turning to showers. highs will be in the 50s to low 60s. showers will continue wth a little s

/cupertino nokerman/cupertistandup dan kerman/cupertino nokerman/cupertistandup dan kerman/cupertino(steve) police and district officials are taking extra steps to keep kids safe at a san francisco elementary school. this comes after a person who made threats against rooftop elementary school... was released from jail yesterday. police are not identifying the suspect who made the threats. they do say he was affiliated with the school... but not an employee. access points to the school are being watched closely by police officers. district officials are also offering extra emotional support to students and staff. (grant) a monterey county middle school went on lockdown today - after a student was stabbed in the chest. the 12-year-old student at north monterey county middle school was flown to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries. police said the accused attacker is also 12. it's unclear what led up to the incident, but it happened before class. the suspect was taken into custody and is now facing attempted murder charges. no other injuries were reported. (steve)new at ten:

at sfo, dan kerman kron 4 news. 4 news.dan kerman kron or going. at sfo, dan kerman kron 4 news. (steve) the biggest storm of the season is triggering a blizzard warning in the sierra nevada.(pam) the powerful storm is moving through the lake tahoe area... shutting down some resorts. grant lodes is here with the latest.. (grant)(grant) latest.. (grant) pretty much all the resorts had to close today because of the weather. a check of the "quick trip" a check of the "quick trip" map - which displays real time locations of plows... shows the rigs... working in tandem... across this stretch of the sierra. by lunch time today most of the vehicles on the interstate were plows and emergency vehicles. some guy from seattle got stuck in the snow. "we are going to be here all night until we get over the pass - we got a few gallons of water, snacks, went to costco we are ready to go" (grant) and in nyack...no travelers are allowed on the road... shell gas station owner tony orozco says he knew early on today that business would be slow. (steve) you can track the you can track the winter bla

in cupertino, dan kerman kron 4 news. (steve) it looks like some san francisco residents are finding a new and creative way to warn people about car break-ins.how a purse of poisonous bee is included in that warning. (catherine) coming up: a hate group is threatening to protest a gay high school student. how his school and community say they have his back (steve)new at ten: a hate group plans to hold a protest against a gay high school football player in missouri. (catherine) but as ayesha khan reports -- the community is planning a counter-rally. senior jake bain is known as a star athlete at john burroughs school, headed to indiana state university to play football.andy abbott, head of john burroughs school:"he is a great athlete but he is a better kid he's a great student, he is a great friend to his peers."but the hate group westboro baptist church is trying to bring negative attention because he's gay. jake bain, high school football player:"from the beginning i wanted to just be myself and i wanted to show people ar

in cupertino, dan kerman kron 4 news. (steve) now to our four zone forecast. you're looking live at the golden gate bridge.(catherine) kron-4's chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us with a look ahead lawrence karnow: we enjoyed some sunshine and clouds today and mild temperatures. showers continue in northern california but there is another storm off the coast that could bring some rain to the bay area this weekend. you can see the storm on the satellite image. it is coming up from the southwest and usually the computer models don't handle these types of situations very well. that said there is a chance of rain developing late in the day from san francisco southward into the monterey bay and big sur. rain will be heaviest to the south. rain will likely continue saturday night before turning to showers on sunday. another storm is expected to bring more clouds and possibly some showers as early as monday afternoon. heavier rain is possible on tuesday. more rain and thunderstorms with low down to 3,000 feet possible on wednesday and thursday. unsettled and

in cupertino, dan kerman kron 4 news.(vicki) kron-4 was first to tell you about this high school evacuation... we sent a push alert at 1:27 this afternoon. you can stay connected on breaking news by downloading our free mobile app. and enabling push alerts. (grant) coming up... heineken pulls it's new "lighter beer is better" commercial... see why many people are calling it racist... (vicki) plus...as temperatures get warmer... allergies get worse... we'll hear from an expert on how to stop all that sniffling and sneezing. (grant) and after the break.... several states taking legal action over the upcoming 20-20 u-s census. the one question they are suing over.... we'll hear reaction from local organizations in a live rpeort. (vicki) california attorney general xavier becerra is suing the trump administration for adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census... this is the latest exchange in a feud between sacramento and washington -- over federal immigration policies. with california arguing that adding a citizenship

kron 4s dan kerman.... in the southbay with more. hese are the panicked voices of cupertino high school students evacuating campus after the school received a phone call threatening the schoolsot deep sethi/cupertino high student 10-17there was an announcement to evacuate campus. it was really scary because everybody just ran it wasn't like a code red, you could tell this wasn't a drill sot sot sahithi goginehi/cuper tino high junior 18-25there were teachers saying get off campus and we were over there near that intersection and all the teachers are like call your mom, call your parents and go home.it was about 1pm when the school received the threatening call from what sounded like a robotic voice sot tanaz harooni/cupertino high junior 32-42it's scary to think about going to school to just study and we hear threats coming to our school, it's just really scary situation and i really hope it doesn't happen to any other school deputies blanketed the area. sot sgt. rich glennon/santa clara county sheriff's office 49-58deputies responde

kron 4's dan kerman has the details. high schools and people getting murdered by semi automatic weapons, that should be in the military, that's not up for debate, it should not be a partisan issuegolden state warriors coach steve kerr has long been an outspoken advocate for strenghtening gun safety laws. monday he met in conversation with young people to discuss that.sot steve kerr/warriors head coach 26-36 it's not about taking away second amendment rights, its not about people s joy in hunting in responsible gun users, its not about that its about takeing away semi automatic weapons.kerr says now is the time to take action congressman ro khanna, who invited kerr to speak, says there's plenty for congress to do, if not for republicans inaction.sotwe know background checks work, we know raising the age limit to 21 is common sense we know there is no reason to have high capacity magazines, we know we don't need ar-15'skerr told students gathered at newark memorial high school that it was the anger and passion of young peo

dan kerman kron 4 news. (pam) happening now...loved ones gathering for a vigil near the location where a.j. faroqi (far-u-key) was killed.(steve) kron 4's ali reid is there ((dbl bx))she joins us live tonight.ali this family is just heartbroken. everyone here is devastated. loved ones are just starting to gather at just starting to gather at the memorial site.he was actually shot a block away by the hookah lounge, but this is where aj's car came to a stop after he lost consciousness and died. friends and family have been here every day since the fatal shooting sunday morning.they say this is all still a blur. ajmal far-oqi or aj as he's lovingly called ... celebrated his 39th birthday last tuesday, and was out for an extended celebration saturday night when tragedy struck.he leaves behind a wife and 2 daughters, who friends say are simply devastated by the turn of events.this is still an ongoing investigation, but sheriff's deputies believe the shooting could have resulted from an attempted car burglary whil

while rushing a bit, the creek was no where near flood stage standup dan kerman/gg bridge 100-109110/std 110/std100-109kerman/gg bridge standup dan kerman/gg bridge 100-109110/std (grant) this storm system has blanketed the lake tahoe region with fresh powder. but with the feet and feet of snow comes the eminent risk of avalanches. that's what happened early this afternoon...about 8 thousand feet up near the olympic lady chiarlift. five people were injured... one transfered to the hospital with serious injuries. squaw rescue teams and placer county sheriff's deputies searched the area with dogs and probes. they confirmed everyone was accounted everyone was accounted for...no deaths. as a precaution... an avalanche warning has been placed for the greater lake tahoe area until seven am tomorrow morning. (grant)earlier in the day at squaw...the body of a missing snowboarder was found. 42-year-old wenyu zhang, of rocklin, was reported missing yesterday...but the search was suspended overnight due to high avalanche danger in the area. the search was aided by a tracking program...that reads

in cupertino, dan kerman kron 4 news. (justine) taking a live look outside....) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. (mabrisa rodriguez)dry conditions are then forecast from late tonight through much of the day sunday with partly sunny conditions inland. this should allow for temperatures to warm into the 60s and lower 70s on sunday afternoon as a weak short-wave ridge moves over the region. dry conditions are then also forecast through monday morning ahead of our next system set to impact the region. moist southerly flow early monday may result in light rain over the coastal ranges and portions of the north bay while most other areas will see little or no measurable rainfall on monday during the day. rainfall is forecast to pick up over the north bay late monday night into tuesday morning as a mid/upper level trough pushes into the pacific northwest. a bit more widespread rainfall is likely on tuesday morning as a cold front pushes through the region. temperatures will also turn cooler with this system with lingering precipitation likely through mi

kron 4s dan kerman.... in the southbay with more. these are the panicked voices of cupertino high school students evacuating campus after the school received a phone call threatening the schoolsot deep sethi/cupertino high student 10-17there was an announcement to evacuate campus. it was really scary because everybody just ran it wasn't like a code red, you could tell this wasn't a drill sot sot sahithi goginehi/cuper tino high junior 18-25there were teachers saying get off campus and we were over there near that intersection and all the teachers are like call your mom, call your parents and go home.it was about 1pm when the school received the threatening call from what sounded like a robotic voice sot tanaz harooni/cupertino high junior 32-42it's scary to think about going to school to just study and we hear threats coming to our school, it's just really scary situation and i really hope it doesn't happen to any other school deputies blanketed the area. sot sgt. rich glennon/santa clara county sheriff's office 49-58deputies respond

in redwood city dan kerman kron 4 news. (jrstone) new at ten...ckton police are looking for two suspects who robbed a home while two children were sleeping. john jocson has lived on noyo lane in stockton for a noyo lane in stockton for a little over a year but shocked to find out a neighbor's home was robbed friday morning. police say the two suspects entered a room where a ten and 13- year-old were sleeping, telling them to be quiet and not to move. the two men searched the house before taking off with an envelope with money in it. for jocson, knowing the kids encountered the robbers is the toughest part to deal with. john jocson/neighbor: "god knows what they are thinking when they come in. it could be murderer, kidnapping, or rape. i don't know what goes through these guys minds but it's hard to put a lid on what they are thinking. you just don't know. whatever happens is not good." police are describing the suspects as black men wearing jordan shoes and standing around 6 feet tall. the investigation is ongoing. (justine) in national news... fo

(steve) kron-4's dan kerman has that part of the story. standup dan kerman/sf 00-10 the attorney general is challenging three state laws, which basically prevent local local law enforcement from aiding federal immigration agents and provide worker protections for immigrantssot saira hussain/asian law caucus attorney 27-37cyra hussain is a staff attorney at the asian law caucus which helped draft one of the three laws.. she says california is well within its right to pass these 3 laws. sotstandup dan kerman/sf 129- =139 (catherine) we first told you about this tonight just after 6- pm....with a push alert from our mobile app. stay connected when breaking news happens by downloading our app and opting in for alerts.. ((steve))this just in...a robot stolen from a bay area high school team...has been found.we just got word from the monta vista high school robotics team that robot was found in someone's yard today in west valley city utah.team members tell kron 4 that the robot appears to be intact, but everything else like tools and spare part

kron 4's dan kerman has more this weeks arrest of jailed sexual assault suspect keith asberry junior for the 2015 murder of a ucsf dental student, has raised questions about whether the murder and other sexual assaults he's been accused could have been prevented, had a rape kit from a 2008 case tied to asberry been tested in a timely manner. sot assm. david chiu/ d-san francisco 21-29that story is horrifically tragic and completely avoidable if we had been testing from the beginning san francisco state assemblyman david chiu says in the last decade a half dozen bills dealing with the rape kit backlog have stalled in the state legislature however last year he got one passedsotthe bill requires all kits collected after january 1 of this year to be tracked while chiu says that's a step in the right direction, it doesn't address the backlog of untested rape kits prior to january first of this year. now he's introduced legislation to do an audit to determine how many of these untested rape kits exist throughout the statesotsexual assault survivors deserve justice and an untested rape kit

kron 4's dan kerman reports. alameda teachers took to the streets monday evening to demand more money it's the only way to keep teachers from leaving the districtsot judith klinger/president, alameda education association 10-20 the teachers marched to island high school where the school board was holding a meeting to discuss budget priorities. unlike other districts, the call for a pay hike is supported by both the district's superintendent and board presidentsot gray harris/ school board president 49-59finding the money to raise salaries is the tricky part. the school board is looking at a number of options a new parcel tax is one idea, another is to increase the number of students in the classroom, which currently is below the approved limit.. if that were to occur some electives would go away, as would nearly 30 teachers, but it would create more money for those that remain.sotstandup dan kerman/alameda 141-150no decision from the board this was just fact finding and information gathering. but decisions will h

kron 4's dan kerman is at uc berkeley tonight with more. standup dan kerman/uc berkeley 00-10scientists are uc berkeley say most of these sinking areas were built on landfill now they'be been able to calculate just how fast they are sinking, and how much more flooding we can expectflooding has always been a concern, especially for areas along the coast or bay but new research shows flooding concerns are not just tied to the rise sea level but the sinking of landsot prof. roland burgmann/uc berkeley 23-33the combination of sea level rise and the sinking of the land due to compaction of sediments is producing a much increased flooding hazard around the bayuc berkeley geophysics professor roland burgmann says the study he's co authoried finds certain spots in the bay area most built on landfill are sinking faster than otherssotsan francisco airport, treasure island, foster city, union city, and some smaller areas, alameda, bay farm, oakland airportburgmann says increased flooding has already begun and by the turn of the century it will be much

at sfo, dan kerman kron 4 news. (grant) other bay area airports other bay (grant) (grant) other local airports are also experiencing delays. at last check...mineta san jose had 69 -delays ... and four cancelations. oakland international has nine delays and three cancelations. (vicki) now to the east bay... where the storm caused problems for some residents.. after a downed tree took out power lines, knocking out electricity in the oakland hills.... some pg&e customers lost power when the tree came down. the massive pine tree proved to be no match for weather conditions in the hills but people who live in the area say its an all too familiar sight for residents in the this area... (vicki) fortunately no one was injured when the tree came injured when no one was fortu

kron 4's dan kerman has the details... arrest of jailed sexual assault suspect keith asberry junior for the 2015 murder of a ucsf dental student, has raised questions about whether the murder and other sexual assaults he's been accused were avoidable, had a rape kit from a 2008 case tied to asberry been tested in a timely manner. sot assm. david chiu/ d-san francisco 20-30 tragedies that we have read about in the newspaper were avoidable , these are instances were some women were assaulted and others murdered and their assailants could have been caught if their kits that had been collected years before been tested rather than collecting dust in police departments.san francisco state assemblyman david chiu says last year the governor signed a bill he authored requiring all rape kits collected after the first of this year be tracked in hopes of preventing a future backlog. sot it offends my sense of justice and the sense of justice anyone has that if we have evidence that links an assailant to a sexual assault we ought to se

in oakland, dan kerman kron 4 news. ((pam/ots)) ((pam/ots)) new tonight at nine.. the santa clara district attorney cleared a san jose police officer .... for the shooting death of a suicidal man. authorities say, 28-year-old joseph tourino... attacked the officer with two knives, in may of last year. today, deputy district attorney steve dal- porto determined... that officer mario martinez had genuine reason to believe his live was in danger.. and that lethal force was necessary to eliminate the threat. tourino's father, friends and others told investigators that he was mentally ill, and had told several people that he may commit suicide by having police officers shoot him. lawrence karnow: we had numerous showers and thunderstorms todayh. highs were cool in the 50s. there were even some snow flakes over our highest mountains. showers continue to show up on doppler radar. we could see a few more shower tonight but they will be more isolated. on the satellite you can see the low passing just south of the bay area. it helped to bring a few more downpours and showers

kron 4's dan kerman reports. sotthis is not a life lost, this is a life takensurrounded by family and holding back tears, miguel minjares spoke wednesday about his niece, 16 year old elena mondragon, known as ebbie.sot miguel minjares/victim's uncle 12-20 she was taken from us, we're here for that, we're here because we have to be to be the voice that she no longer has , to be the voice because she is no longer strong enough to speak for herselfthe pregnant 16 year old was killed by fremont police one year ago in hayward after officers fired into a moving vehicle, driven by a man wanted in connection with a series of armed robberies. police say the shooting was justified. not so says family attorney john burrissot john burris/family attorney 37-47 the two fremont police officers wrongfully, recklessly took the life of ebbie in a botched police maneuver that resulted in panic shooting that ultimately caused an innocent person to be killed.burris has now filed a federal civil right lawsuit against the officers and

in sf dan kerman kron 4news. people in parts of southern parts of people in people in people in parts of southern california-- hit hard by wildfires and mudslides -- are bracing for the worst again...as this massive storm makes landfall. some 30-thousand people are under a mandatory evacuation order right now in parts of santa barbara and ventura county. this latest storm could bring enough rain to trigger mudslides and rockfalls. that includes the community of montecito-- where 21 people were killed by a mudslide in january. tonight...the evacuations are underway. (sot) the storm has the potential to bring the highest rainfall totals of the season to santa barbara county....10- inches of rain. the rain will begin this evening... and is expected to last through friday morning. (grant) you can track the wet weather in your neighborhood with the kron4 mobile app. you'll be the first to know about breaking news when it happens... by turning on push alerts. (vicki) another big story we are following tonight.... texas

in newark, dan kerman kron 4 news.151/std (grant) new at 9...a prominent voice for people affected by mass shootings. she's made it her mission to help survivors -- because she is one-- she survived the las vegas shooting... reporter ali wolf has the story... the innocent lives lost..the grieving...the political debate.it's a horrible cycle that's been repeating itself.. after every mass shooting in america..(lisa fine - las vegas shooting survivor)"im lucky i survived"lisa fine understands it more than most. because she lived it.this was her the night she survived the las vegas massacre.the recovery...(lisa fine - las vegas shooting survivor)"it was like being punched in your soul"long and painful.five months of shock and grief. (lisa fine - las vegas shooting survivor)"this wont be the last shooting that makes my heart break"the trama made way for a new purpose her in life.(lisa fine - las vegas shooting survivor)"i needed to be of service to -- for humanity sake"fine is the founder of the route 91 strong foundation.a nonprofit which supports

in redwood city dan kerman kron 4 news. (grant) coming up on kron4 news at 9.... find out what's to blame after a huge tree falls onto a pair of cars below... (pam) plus ... a family from the u-s.. is found dead in a condo in mexico... we'll hear from people who knew the family .. and what prompted them to call police... (grant) and a san jose police officer arrests a 14 year old boy... but the teen's family says they arrested the wrong person. tonight we hear from a witness who saw the whole thing happen... at&t has a network with thousands of best-in-class security experts. which means... more of the eye balls you want watching the network... & less of the ones you don't. more experts preventing security issues... & less security threats impacting our customers. more of a highly secure network with more security products available for further protection... & less per month. switch to at&t internet for business. more & less - that's the power of &. in the south bay, new details on a story we brought to you last night.. on kron 4 news at 8, it is about the teenage

kron 4's dan kerman has the details... the arrest of jailed sexual assault suspect keith asberry junior for the 2015 murder of a ucsf dental student, has raised questions about whether the murder and other sexual assaults he's been accused were avoidable, had a rape kit from a 2008 case tied to asberry been tested in a timely manner. sot assm. david chiu/ d-san francisco 20-30 tragedies that we have read about in the newspaper were avoidable , these are instances were some women were assaulted and others murdered and their assailants could have been caught if their kits that had been collected years before been tested rather than collecting dust in police departments.san francisco state assemblyman david chiu says last year the governor signed a bill he authored requiring all rape kits collected after the first of this year be tracked in hopes of preventing a future backlog. sot it offends my sense of justice and the sense of justice anyone has that if we have evidence that links an assailant to a sexual assault we ought t

kron 4's dan kerman has the story. most walking along this stretch of berkeley shoreline wednesday were unaware that tuesday afternoon, a dead fetus was discovered, with its umbilical cord attached.sot it makes me think what would posess someone to do something like that.this area behind the tom bates soccer fields along gilman is popular among joggers, dog walkers and those who want to experience the stunning waters of the bay. . sot josh hamilton/walking along shoreline 23-33i feel like people could have handled that a different way instead of coming out a beautiful view like this, they could have gone to a clinic or a hospital or seek help someway besides doing it that way. authorities believe the 10 fetus washed ashore, but have no idea how it found its way into the watersot diana keyes/walking along shoreline 41-49you mentioned the baby still had the umbilical cord attached so i am wondering about the health of the mother not just emotionally but physically.authorities say the male fetus was 10 inches long and had

kron 4's dan kerman has the story.stretch of berkeley shoreline wednesday were unaware that tuesday afternoon, a dead fetus was discovered, with its umbilical cord attached.sot it makes me think what would posess someone to do something like that.this area behind the tom bates soccer fields along gilman is popular among joggers, dog walkers and those who want to experience the stunning waters of the bay. . sot josh hamilton/walking along shoreline 23-33i feel like people could have handled that a different way instead of coming out a beautiful view like this, they could have gone to a clinic or a hospital or seek help someway besides doing it that way. authorities believe the 10 fetus washed ashore, but have no idea how it found its way into the watersot diana keyes/walking along shoreline 41-49you mentioned the baby still had the umbilical cord attached so i am wondering about the health of the mother not just emotionally but physically.authorities say the male fetus was 10 inches long and had been developing for over

kron 4's dan kerman in san francisco tonight... to talk about the rains affect on our water supply.. the rains have returned once again in march and water managers say it's really making a difference in terms of water supply. sot david briggs/eb mud water operations mgr. 07-17storage at east bay mud's reservoirs in the sierra and locally are now at 82% of capacity. had march been dry like previous months, things could have been different looking forwardsotmarch storms has also improved storage in the south bay storage in the santa clara valley water district jumped from 26% of capacity to 33% of capacity and improvements are also evident with the sierra snowpack. on february 28th it was 20% of average.. .now it's grown to 47% of average and state water officials say it could grow over the 50% mark with this series of storms. standup dan kerman sf 124-134that's still only 50 percent of average which is why wter managers say regardless how much it rains water conservation must be a part of daily life. in sf dan kerman kron 4news. (st

in redwood city dan kerman kron 4 news.erson is dead and another has been hospitalized after an attempted murder suicide. it happened on sunday afternoon on chestnut street and 19th avenue in san francisco. police say officers responded to reports of domestic violence involving a stabbing in a church. we spoke to one man from the area about the stabbing. (robin) police say the woman was transported to the hospital where she later died. and the man was transported to a hospital and was treated for self-inflicted stab wounds. (robin) stockton police are looking for two men who robbed a home while two children were sleeping. john jocson has lived on noyo lane in stockton for over a year and was shocked to find out a neighbor's home was robbed friday morning. police say the two robbers entered a room where a ten and 13-year-old were sleeping, telling them to be quiet and not to move. the two men searched the house before taking o

kron 4's dan kerman reports.meda teachers took to the streets monday evening to demand more money it's the only way to keep teachers from leaving the districtsot judith klinger/president, alameda education association 10-20 the teachers marched to island high school where the school board was holding a meeting to discuss budget priorities. unlike other districts, the call for a pay hike is supported by both the district's superintendent and board presidentsot gray harris/ school board president 49-59finding the money to raise salaries is the tricky part. the school board is looking at a number of options a new parcel tax is one idea, another is to increase the number of students in the classroom, which currently is below the approved limit.. if that were to occur some electives would go away, as would nearly 30 teachers, but it would create more money for those that remain.sotstandup dan kerman/alameda 141-150no decision from the board this was just fact finding and information gathering. but decisions will have

kron 4's dan kerman is at uc berkeley tonight with the details. standup dan kerman/uc berkeley 00-10scientists are uc berkeley say most of these sinking areas were built on landfill now they'be been able to calculate just how fast they are sinking, and how much more flooding we can expectflooding has always been a concern, especially for areas along the coast or bay but new research shows flooding concerns are not just tied to the rise sea level but the sinking of landsot prof. roland burgmann/uc berkeley 23-33the combination of sea level rise and the sinking of the land due to compaction of sediments is producing a much increased flooding hazard around the bayuc berkeley geophysics professor roland burgmann says the study he's co authoried finds certain spots in the bay area most built on landfill are sinking faster than otherssotsan francisco airport, treasure island, foster city, union city, and some smaller areas, alameda, bay farm, oakland airportburgmann says increased flooding has already begun and by the turn of the century it will be much

kron 4's dan kerman is live there tonight... where teachers are addressing the school board. dan?alameda teachers demand pay hike 0319188 insertalameda teachers took to the streets monday evening to demand more money saying they are the lowest paid in the entire countysot judith klinger/president, alameda education association 13-22the teachers marched to island high school where the school board was holding a meeting to discuss budget priorities. unlike other districts, the call for a pay hike is supported by both the district's superintendent and board presidentsot gray harris/ school board president 40-48finding the money to raise salaries is the tricky part. the school board is looking at a number of options a new parcel tax is one idea, another is to increase the number of students in the classroom, which currently is below the approved limit.. if that were to occur some electives would go away, as would nearly 30 teachers, but it would create more money for those that remain.sot130/fiscally sound dan kerman (pam ) six people are behind bars... in connection with a high-end '

standup dan kerman/uc berkeley 00-10scientists are uc berkeley say most of these sinking areas were builton landfill now they'be been able to calculate just how fast they are sinking, and how much more flooding we can expectflooding has always been a concern, especially for areas along the coast or bay but new research shows flooding concerns are not just tied to the rise sea level but the sinking of landsot prof. roland burgmann/uc berkeley 23-33the combination of sea level rise and the sinking of the land due to compaction of sediments is producing a much increased flooding hazard around the bayuc berkeley geophysics professor roland burgmann says the study he's co authoried finds certain spots in the bay area most built on landfill are sinking faster than otherssotsan francisco airport, treasure island, foster city, union city, and some smaller areas, alameda, bay farm, oakland airportburgmann says increased flooding has already begun and by the turn of the century it will be much worse. the yellow on this map shows the area at sfo expected to flood at the turn of the century due to se

look at this new video...you can see one of the injured being dragged to safety (steve) kron-4's dan kerman joins us live tonight from police headquarters...dan do we know how this dan do we next on kron-4 news at eight: new details on a shooting at a barbershop in francisco... including this terrifying video of people scrambling as out.hear from next in a live report.rs in sacramento blocking fans from entering game...in response to a shooting of an plus...viral video of a controversial arrest of a teenage boy in the south bay.we'll hear from his parents. i'm steve aveson i'm pam moore. the news -- at eight -- is next. fought ba

and dan kerman shows us how the storms are helping our reservoirs(steve) but first let's check in with kron-4's charles clifford who joins us live from lafayette. charles what's it been like out there tonight? well, right now here in lafayette and the rain has let up for the moment, but it has been a wet day around the bay area. let's look at some video i shot earlier today. we start over along the pennissula. this was 280 around 230 in san bruno. just pouring rain. then along the embarcadero in san francisco, still pretty wet. here in the east bay, i stopped by sausal creek over in oakland. it runs parellel to park boulevard. the creek was running fast and muddy. nowhere near flooding but still quite a bit of flow. not to far away, i found some folks enjoying the break in the rain. one woman was out walking her dog, she said doesn't mind the wet weather. i think when it rains tomorrow it will get wetter. of course. but i like it. it's fun. alright, back live now, as we head into the evening hours we are still expecting rain to return withing the next few hours here in the east bay. in

kron 4's dan kerman has the story.n francisco's pacific fertility center have filed a class action lawsuit for breach of contract negligence and conversion due to the improper storage of eggs and embryossot tracey cowan/ attorney 11-20these eggs and embroys the clients consider them their future childrenearlier this month attorneys say pacific fertility center clients received this email saying "a single piece of equipment lost liquid nitrogen for a brief period of time. your tissue was stored in the affected tank and may have been impacted.sotif you can imagine to learn overnight just because processes weren't followed or there was an equipment failure of some kind that your dreams of becoming a parent have been wiped out, it is a devastating lossattorneys say the only way to know the viability of some 2000 eggs and embryos is to thaw them if viable they must be used immediately, if not, some prospective parents can't start over either because they are too old or because they have medical issuessotwhat we want more th

kron 4's dan kerman was at tonight's meeting and has the latest details on the policy. the oakland unfified school district decided getting the lead out of its water is a top prioritysot sasakinumerous schools in the district have been found to have elevated levels of lead in the water. though testing is already underway and certain fixtures have already been placed off limits, wednesday the school board made it official agreeing to test a sampling of fixtures at all schools and replace pipes and fixtures when lead levels are found to be over 5 parts per billion. that is significantly more stringent than federal regulations which are at 15 parts per billion, but still not strong enough for some who prefer 1 part per billion.sot dr. vicki alexander/get the lead out coalition 40-50 there's also concern that not every fixture is being checked sot emily rusch/calpirg 103-109the cost of this testing every fixture and replacing ones found with lead levels over the limit could cost an estimated at 38 million dollars not good for a cashed strapped district, but the district is

kron-4's dan kerman is live tonight at s-f-o... where there are weather- related delays tonight. but first, chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here tracking the latest on this storm. lawrence karnow: it was a very stormy start to the day with heavy rain and gusty winds. some of the heaviest rainfall totals were nearly 4 inches. the rain has turned to showers. doppler radar is showing more rain and some heavier pockets of downpours. more heavy rain is expected tonight with the possibility of isolated thunderstorms. heavy snow continues in the sierra where a blizzard warning is in place in the greater lake tahoe area. extremely dangerous whiteout conditions are expected tonight into early friday morning. on the satellite you can see the low still spinning off the coast. it's not in a hurry to move so it will continue to spin more showers our way through saturday. more snow is likely over our local mountains and snow levels could drop as low as 1,500 feet. it will be a mix of sunshine and showers tomorrow with cool highs only in the upper 40s and 50s. showers and cool weather co

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and dan kerman joins us live from the golden gate bridge.rence karnow is here ...tracking this storm. lawrence how long will this stick around? wr

while rushing a bit, the creek was no where near flood stage standup dan kerman/gg bridge 100-109110/std (grant) a big story out of the sierra where there are blizzard conditions... and an áavalanche...at squaw valley... injuring several people. it happened early this afternoon...about 8 thousand feet up near the olympic lady chairlift. five people injured... one of whom suffered a serious lower body injury and was transported to the hospital. squaw rescue teams and placer county sheriff's deputies searched the area with dogs and probes and confirmed everyone was accounted for...no deaths in this avalanche. (grant) and at least two people have died while snowboarding at popular ski resorts. ali wolf has details on how rescue crews managed to find a snowboarder killed at squaw valley. it's the type of snow people have been waiting for.(tucker fahling - snowboarder from mexico)"i mean its powder its deep powder."but as the flakes fell,the chair lifts at squaw valley stopped friday afternoon...skiers and snowboards filed out.(tucker fahling - snowboarder from mexico)"they closed pretty m

(steve) as kron 4's dan kerman tells us, the team has less than a month to raise thousands of dollars build a new robot in time for the next competition this is el toro 21 in action the robot marked 115 was designed and manufactured by monta vista high school's robotics team in 6 weeks and this is video from this weekend's competition in utah. sot ishan mitra (ee-sean meet- tra), president, monta vista high robotics teamafter reaching the semi-finals, and winning the entrepreneurship award, the cupertino school team was knocked out and finshed 7th of 52 teams but it was what happened later that no minor repair or upgrade will fix sotovernight hotel security video shows someone driving off with the uhaul trailer that had the robot and all the teams tools and extra parts sot isha chakraborty/robotics team finance directorwhile police in utah search for the missing robot, the robotics team is back at work at monta vista high school. they've set up a fundraising page in hopes of netting 25-thousand dollar so they can buy tools and build a new robot before the next competition.sotstandup d