please join me in welcoming gayle jessup white. [applause] thank you, leslie. thank you for the courage that you've shown to tell a more inclusive story of our history. i am trying really hard not to cry in this moment. and so happy to see all of you here. i love you also much. i've never felt more loved in my life. so, having said that, i'm going to stick to the script. can everyone hear me? okay, great. first of all, this is like the oscars for me. i'm going to do something he's first, we're gonna hear the music coming, i know, i've spoken to, long you will let me know if somebody needs to -- i want to friend thank my friend pam for being here. thank you so much for coming. i also want to thank my friend, the honorable judge john thomas for being here. and his beautiful wife, forgive me for calling you beautiful, i'm old fashioned. and his sister pearl thomas -- so many people here i love. from washington, to richmond, to all over, let's also think my colleagues -- is gary still here? thank you, gary. gary has actually worked with me since i've been here at m

kron four's gayle ong has that update. okay. we're going to get that package playing for you guys. do we have that baggage? if not, we can move on to the next story for them. okay. so let's talk about this nurses at saint mary's medical center in san francisco are trying to call attention to the facility staffing shortage. they plan to do that by holding an informational picket today. nurses say the lack of staff is impacting patient care because they don't have enough people to treat patients in a timely manner. they also say nurses often work with outbreaks. they're on top of working overtime. they also have to pull double shifts. now the ticket will be held in front of the medical center on scanned than street at 2.30 today. so make sure you are mindful of that. well over the east bay, we have 2 miners, their injured following 2 separate shootings in oakland. police say one of the miners was sent to the hospital with serious injuries after a shooting on the 900 block of 26 street around 4 in the afternoon on friday. well, at last check, he is in critical but stable condition. la

and cbs' gayle king with the greatest of all time after her thrilling u.s. open win. >> o'donnell: good evening. thank you for joining us on this tuesday night. we want to begin with a humanitarian crisis that's unfolding here at a major city in america as a state of emergency is declared in jackson, mississippi. the governor warning the capital's nearly 200,000 residents to not drink the water. the national guard has been called in to help get bottled water to those in need, and it's not just drinking water. low-water pressure means people are unable to shower or #their toilets. the problems at the water treatment plant came after days of heavy rains, resulted in a swollen pearl river. tonight, one of the most alarming parts of this story, schools are now impacted, and officials say they don't know how long the crisis will last. we have lot of news to get to tonight. cbs' janet shamlian will start us off from jackson. good evening, janet. seems like a dire situation there. >> reporter: it's very challenging here tonight, norla. tonight, it's almost every fa

. >> reporter: speaking with gayle gayle king for sunday morning, she relied on her trademark sunny optimism. >> i have chosen that path to feel grateful and good about things because the other side is is not that good. >> reporter: she poured her energy into her healing and raising money for a cancer center in australia, supporting research for plant-based medicine and wellness therapies. therapies. >> i am really delighted. >> reporter: she was made a dame dame in 2020 for her service to charity, cancer research and entertainment, all things close to her heart. [ music ] >> reporter: michael george, cbs cbs news. >> we loved her back. don't stop stop believing was released september of 2017, the same month as her 70th birthday. she leaves behind a husband and a daughter. a lot of people are expressing condolences and sadness over her death on social social media. in fact, you can go to my facebook page and hear a story about me, a kid, a reporter at sundance meeting her. john travolta, her great costar in greece posted this. my my dearest olivia, you made all of our lives so much better. y

and you know. >> different than it was 6 months ago in san francisco, gayle ong kron. 4 >> time now toget you a check of your forecast. taking a live look outside at the golden gate bridge. kind of a picturesque little a photo there. nice. a little bit of blue sky. got a little cloud cover going on. meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez. joining us now, though, to see just how warm we got today. >> yeah, we're ectually flirting with 70's noel for downtown san francisco. 69 degrees of 4 degrees above average there. but check out conquered 82 degrees when you should be flirting with 90. so i hope you enjoyed that inland relief, especially for east bay valleys. but mother nature's natural starting to make its presence known along the bay area coastline currently over the transamerica pyramid. we are tracking a lot of blue skies, but that is going to be replaced by plenty of cloud cover later tonight. so let's take a look at temperatures out there right now. widespread 60's around the bay area, shoreline 70's, as you make your way inland. brentwood, though, flirting with 90's at 88 degrees. so v

gayle ong kron. 4 news. all right. looks like a really nice day out there. yeah. pretty good. looking weekend for people to enjoy some live music. brittany begley joining us now with a. >> we're on the forecast is the perfect day because earlier this week it was so high a little bit of a break, but we all knew want and deserve. but we've got couple things we need to talk about because there's a slight chance for a drizzle, too. so taking a live look right now as we speak. yeah, it is a beautiful day. it is cooler compared to earlier this week. but still kind hot. take a look at your screen. this is what i'm talking about in terms of a drizzle overnight as we fast for the clock, that future rain total, you can see maybe just a sprinkle in san francisco and hayward. but for us, that's kind of a big deal. so keep that in mind as you start your day, that possibility is all the way till tomorrow morning 8.45, of course, make up with us. make sure to download our app will stay connected throughout the day. take a look at those temperatures to the north santa rosa. 73 san jose. 75 an

that are monitored by police in operation staff and real-time in 2 different locations in el serino, gayleed out of a school in the south bay after refusing to wear a mask in class. the schools among a few in the area with a mask mandate because of covid. this happening at the flu or cough elementary school in mountain view. the boy's father who is going by sean recorded the moment when the school's principal tells him to take his son home and is then escorted by a campus cop. the boy's father says that he attempted several days to send his son to school without a mask because his son finds them uncomfortable. the father also saying that his son was inconsolable when it came to trying to get him to wear one. the mountain view school district has since eased the mask mask mandate after santa clara county was no longer considered a high risk for covid transmission masks are still required on buses in band and choir and at large events and for campus, visitors, the mount us in schools, superintendent releasing a statement saying in part, quote, i'm disappointed that civil discourse is no long

as kron four's gayle ong reports similar algae have spotted along the oakland estuary and in other nearby communities. take a look. >> the alameda county department of public health is keeping an eye on the waters along the oakland and alameda estuaries. the city of oakland is warning people of harmful algae bloom at lake merritt over the weekend. oakland public works received the report of brownish, red water near the 1200 to 1400 blocks of lakeshore avenue assigned a toxin could be present back in may. it was determined that low levels of the contaminant. we're in the area harmful algae blooms can produce toxins that are dangerous to humans and animals and cause health issues like a rash and eye irritation. on wednesday, brown water could be seen in alameda. this woman walking her pet says she is not worried about the conditions. i'm not swimming. just another crisis. harmful algal bloom is generally form by bacteria that multiply as the water gets warmer. public works. staff is requesting property owners around lake merritt to avoid over irrigating their lawns to prevent excess nutrien

smith junior will be arraigned at a later date in contra costa county superior court. >> gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> 4, 0, 5, in developing news. san francisco police are searching for a gunman who killed someone on a muni bus. police say a second person was also injured in that shooting. it happened just after 3 o'clock in the area of glasgow avenue in santo street in the ingleside neighborhood. this video shows the heavy police presence at the scene. police say when officers arrived, they found 2 victims with gunshot wounds. both were taken to a nearby hospital where one of them died. no arrests have been made and police are still trying to figure out what happened on the bus leading up to the shooting. san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins is changing how her office will punish drug dealers. jenkins says she is changing that policy that anyone arrested with more than 5 grams of drugs could be referred to the city's community court and potentially not face any jail time. and jenkins will issue harsher punishments for anyone caught selling drugs. kron 4 says he could be reports

. >> reporter: speaking with gayle gayle king for sunday morning, newton-john relied on her trademark sunny optimism. >> i've chosen that path to be grateful and to feel good about things because the other side it so good. >> reporter: newton-john poured her energy into her own healing and raising money for her cancer cancer center in australia, supporting research for plant-based medicine and wellness therapies. >> i'm really delighted with all all the support we're getting fr the center. >> reporter: newton-john was mae a dame in 2020 for her service to charity, cancer research, and and entertainment. all things ce to her heart. >> i honestly love you. >> reporter: michael george, cbs cbs news. >> newton-john's memoir was released in 2017. she leaves behind a husband and daughter. > >> rehearsals under way for xanadu. producers are saddened by her death and will perform this romantic musical comedy asa living tribute to olivia newton-john. it opens august 19th. > >> a lot of you and celebrities are paying tribute to newton-john on social media, top top of mind of course her grease g

and cbs' gayle king was there. >> the greatest of all time, serena williams! was a serenade to serena. >> wow! >> reporter: celebrities, friends, and family packed the audience, including williams' 4-year-old daughter olympia, who sported white beads in a nod to her mom's hairstyle when serena won her first title at the 1999 u.s. open. after the match, a tribute from tennis great billie jean king. >> thank you for sharing your journey with every single one of us. we love you. god bless you, and guess what? you're just beginning! >> reporter: and as williams looks to the tournament ahead, we asked her about the legacy she'll leave behind. >> so what do you want people to think about when they hear your name? >> it's so important to give your all, no matter what you do, no matter how many obstacles you face. i just wanted people to be inspired by my story. i'm from compton, california. >> yes. >> you know? >> reporter: williams says this is not a retirement but an evolution. she wants to grow her family and her off-the-court business. >> it's hard to imagine ten

different than it was 6 months ago in san francisco, gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> looks like a beautiful and glad to see that the weather was also so nice for it out there golden gate park where conditions are a little foggy at time to time. so yeah, he's got a plan. those events at the right time and today is going to be no different. we do have a little bit a low grade this morning, but we will see skies clearing up later on today. you can see outside of san francisco right now. we do have the low gray sitting above us. it's actually sitting a little bit higher aloft across the bay. and that means some actually pretty good conditions for your travel this morning. now we will see some haze and your forecast today. most of the smoke that we are seeing across the region is from the 6 rivers complex fire burning up in northern california. some of that smoke reaching the bay area this weekend. it's not yet resulted in a spare the air alert, but we are under air quality advisories with most areas just seeing a moderate impact to air quality today. if you do have respiratory sensitivities, th

four's gayle ong has that update. >> with a single blood drive test results for monkeypox can take 24 look for to ceo of kerry is a blood diagnostic company located in redwood city says the process is faster than the traditional way to test for monkeypox. you actually have to wait till someone has skin lesions. >> you bring them into a clinic, you have to get fluid from the lesion and then you have to test that fluid on a machine for dad's blood testing is more safe for health care workers, draining of a blister fluid from an active infection can pose a significant health risk. and so we have an opportunity just by taking a sample of blood remain a present, that same kind of risk. as of thursday. the cdc reports more than 10,000 americans have tested positive for monkeypox. san francisco has more than 500 confirmed cases and limited county has reported 112 cases. the disease mostly spread skin to skin contact. health experts say demand for the monkeypox vaccine is far exceeding supply. that's why ford says blood testing can help limit the spread as we're testing people when they're pr

kron four's gayle ong has the very latest details. it's just unfortunate. i mean, again, another senseless violence in our city. >> obviously so tragic to lose 3 people. one incident, oakland police chief leronne armstrong providing an update late friday night. police responded to reports of a shooting and car crash on martin luther king junior way and 22nd street in west oakland just after 07:15pm. we know that there was an initial shooting. >> we know that there was a second shooting and then we know that after the second shooting, the vehicle. >> which the individual who had been shot was inside of. live from the scene. and that is the vehicle, too. that appears to have struck the bicycles. chief armstrong says 3 men died at the scene. >> 2 found with gunshot wounds. the cyclist appear to have been hit and killed by a car from all the by cyclists appears to not be involved in initial shooting incident. police closed off the streets as homicide in traffic units remain on scene for several hours combing through evidence, interviewing witnesses, trying to f

and cbs 'gayle king was there. >> the greatest of all time, serena williams!rena. >> wow! >> reporter: celebrities, friends and family packed the audience, including williams' four-year-old daughter, olympia, who sported white beads in a no, who to her mom's hairstyle when serena won her first title in the 1999 u.s. open. after the match, a tribute from tennis great billie jean king. >> thank you for sharing your journey with every single one of us. we love you. god bless you. and guess what? you're just beginning! ( cheers and applause ) >> reporter: and as williams looks to the tournament ahead, we asked her about the legacy hb she'll leave behind. so, what do you want people to think about when they hear your name? >> it's so important to give your all, no matter what you do, no matter how many obstacles you face. i just wanted people to be inspired by my story. i'm from compton, california, you know? >> reporter: williams says this is not a retirement, but an evolution. she wants to grow her family and her off-the-court business. it's hard to imagine tenni

kron four's gayle ong reports as kron four's gayle ong reports similar algae have been spotted along the oakland estuary. >> the alameda county department of public health is keeping an eye on the waters along the oakland and alameda estuaries. the city of oakland is warning people of harmful algae bloom at lake merritt over the weekend. oakland public works received the report of brownish, red water near the 1200 to 1400 blocks of lakeshore avenue assigned a toxin could be present back in may. it was determined that low levels of the contaminant. we're in the area harmful algae blooms can produce toxins that are dangerous to humans and animals and cause health issues like a rash and eye irritation. on wednesday, brown water could be seen in alameda. this woman walking her pet says she is not worried about the conditions. i'm not swimming. just another crisis. harmful algal bloom is generally form by bacteria that multiply as the water gets warmer. public works. staff is requesting property owners around lake merritt to avoid over irrigating their lawns to prevent excess nutrients fr

four's gayle ong is riding along with a group studying that problem. first investing in bay area infrastructure. transportation secretary pete buttigieg shares his excitement for new project for san francisco. those stories and a lot more coming up. ♪dance! by christian a medice & elisha noll♪ ♪are you ready?♪ ♪ ♪let's go♪ ♪ ♪ahh yeah♪ ♪ ♪step to rhythm like♪ ♪you're going out tonight♪ ♪dance get with the groove and♪ ♪dance get up and move let's♪ ♪dance kick off your shoes and♪ ♪show me how you♪ ♪dance♪ ♪ ♪dance♪ ♪ ♪dance♪ get a free storage upgrade and case with s pen when you pre-order. ♪dance♪ >> weather around the bay area today. very interesting. starting out with some thunderstorms early on and then by late in the day, things begin to ease up and we do have some scattered showers out there to lots of sunshine. and then that fog rolling along the coastline. we're seeing more of that now. so a lot going on in the atmosphere from the upper levels all the way down to the surface. now that fog begin adrift in now. and it's just that cool, dense fog ma

our kron four's gayle ong has that part of the story. >> tough >> couple days, especially. you know, the videos to reliving this will be okay. is talking about his client's all mendoza reliving the moment in this video. >> police body camera video capturing mendoza being tased and be in by a former richmond police officer eric smidt junior back in april. smith junior faces felony assault charges and outcome mendoza's lawyer says is appropriate. tip our to the contra costa >> district attorney's office for for receiving charges and also to the richmond pd for creating this step and officer according to police smith junior tried to pull over mendoza suspected of drunk driving. >> police say mendoza did not comply and got out of the car and walked away. >> and do za let officers smith junior on a foot chase. then the situation escalated. >> moved to. i mean this and i want to see this is video of the former officer smith junior being featured in the richmond police video. a statement to kron 4 from smith junior is lawyer reads in part, quote. >> eric smith is a brilliant polic

kron four's gayle ong reports. >> kaiser permanente. mental health, clinicians and supporters spent sunday afternoon preparing signs at the union of healthcare workers headquarters in every bill ahead of an open-ended strike beginning monday. we want our patients to get the care they kathy raise a licensed clinical social worker at kaiser in walnut creek. she's one of the thousands who plan to walk off the job will out as long as it takes is a crisis right now health with kaiser. >> and we are we're the place now where we are. we know that it's now it's time to do it. now they have to step up and and reach out and cover their patients to strike involves more than 2000 mental health workers like psychologists, therapists and social workers. according to the union negotiations with kaiser ended saturday with executives rejecting union proposals to increase staffing and long waits for mental health therapy appointments. kaiser responded to the planned strike in a lengthy statement that reads in part. >> despite all that we are doing, we li

and you know. >> different than it was 6 months ago in san francisco, gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> 10, 15 got some national news for us. strong thunderstorm moved right over nasa's kennedy space center over the weekend. it's, of course, the site of nasa's artemis launch, which is set for early tomorrow. 5 lightning strikes hit the 600 foot towers surrounding artemis at the space center. officials say no damage was caused to the rocket or the capsule during the storm. they call those strikes low magnitude, not strong enough to warrant any major retesting ground equipment was also not impacted. and officials say the launch remains on track for tomorrow morning. it's after shortly after 5.30, our time now tomorrow's artemis one launch is happening 50 years after the final flight of the legendary saturn. 5 moon rocket. the test flight is a critical and overdue one. the artemis one mission will be sending in an piloted orion crew capsule on a 42 day voyage around the moon. earlier we spoke with a gerald mckeegan, an astronomer at the chabot space and science center about the artemis one mis

with the trustee of the reagan foundation institute board, former governor pete wilson and his wife gayleckbird. duke. of course, former congressman elton gallagher he and his wife janice. congressman jay -- and his wife heather. congressman. congressman like mike garcia's wife rebecca and with his sons preston and jack. assemblywoman sue that -- city of -- recognizing keith nashville and we also want to thank the city for its honorary resolution commemorating the 30th anniversary, thank you. and all of the city council members from the various counties. last but not least, i want to play greeting from a very special person who was not able to join us. >> so liberating 30 years of the ronald reagan presidential library, census opening millions of -- learning about the life and legacy of our nation's 40th presidents. for president reagan's belief in our country, and his love for our country, he became an enduring symbol of our country. lauren our breasts blessed to have known ronald reagan, and we congratulate anybody vote with the reagan library and its 30th anniversary. god bless you, al

kron four's gayle ong has the latest for us. >> it's just unfortunate.viously so tragic to lose 3 people. one incident, oakland police chief leronne armstrong providing an update late friday night. police responded to reports of a shooting and car crash on martin luther king junior way and 22nd street in west oakland just after 07:15pm. we know that there was an initial shooting. >> we know that there was a second shooting and then we know that after the second shooting, the vehicle. >> which the individual who had been shot was inside of. live from the scene. and that is the vehicle, too. that appears to have struck the bicycles. chief armstrong says 3 men died at the scene. >> 2 found with gunshot wounds. the cyclist appear to have been hit and killed by a car from all the by cyclists appears to not be involved in initial shooting incident. police closed off the streets as homicide in traffic units remain on scene for several hours combing through evidence, interviewing witnesses, trying to figure out what led up to the shooting say really highlights t

now she spoke with kron four's gayle ong and all this. >> and i just broke down immediately just from like chain jacqueline when it says she was temporarily pulled off a plane after spirit airline personnel suspected she had monkeypox you so and that was just trying to make myself a small as possible, is trying to hide my face with my hair. just. >> in my mind, everybody was staring at me. the san francisco native and her wife boarded a plane in los angeles almost immediately. she says a flight attendant asked to speak with her is like i need to ask you about. >> your national. in winds case it wasn't bunkie box. it was and this is what monkeypox looks like. >> this photo shows what winds eczema, rash look like that day. when says she had an outbreak the day of her flight. that's like the face. catch it. the saw. >> i've got some like so this year and says spirit airline employees asked her to provide proof of her oakwood medical documents from her doctor. i didn't. >> just it's a cream. >> after showing your a skin cream, she was allowed to report the plane because the whole ordeal h

it happened in the city's richmond district kron four's gayle ong has reaction from the neighborhood.> people out in san francisco's richmond district saturday described the neighborhood as safe. but earlier this week, a woman in her 60's was assaulted in broad daylight, surprise, but not totally surprised. anything can happen these days. >> and so, but this is a very quiet area. and sorry to hear there's that. >> according >> to san francisco police officers responded to the area of 26 dav and geary boulevard on wednesday around 11:50am, in the morning when officers arrived, a woman told them she was walking on gary when a stranger walked in front of her and punched her multiple times. then ran away. police say the woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries. san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins tweeted about the incident that reads in part, quote, we must protect our most vulnerable. a 65 year-old asian elder was punched in the face in the richmond district attacks. honor ap. i community are now a regular occurrence and must stop so far. police have yet to call it a hate

in el serino, gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> a 4 year-old boy was kicked out of school in the south bay forusing to wear a mask in class. this happened at higher coffee elementary school in mountain view. the boy's father recorded the moment when the school principal tells him to take his son home. and as an escorted by a campus police officer. the boy's father says and he's tried for several days to send his son to school with a mask. but his son says he finds someone comfortable. the father also saying that his son was inconsolable when trying to get him to wear one. the mountain view school district has since eased up the mask mandate after santa clara county was no longer considered a high risk for covid transmission. so masks are still required on buses in band and choir as well as large events and for campus visitors. the mountain view wiseman schools, superintendent released a statement saying in part, quote, i'm disappointed the civil discourse is no longer the rule. while i understand that not everyone will agree with every position we take. it is completely unacceptable to harass

i'm gayle king. >> and i'm tony dokoupil. >> and i'm nate burleson.'s go to today's "eye opener," it's your world in 90 seconds. attorney general asked to unseal the trump warrant. some documents could be related to nuclear weapons. >> you will holding the rule of law means applying the law evenly without fear or favor. >> police kill an apparent trump supporter who tried to get inside of an fbi field office with a gun. >> t

gayle gayle king, tony dokoupil and now you can save big on supersonic wifi from xfinity. can it handle all of my devices? oh, all that. and it comes with a 2-year rate guarantee. what?! ok! no annual contract. no equipment fees. oh, and a free streaming box. oh, i like streaming. it's all just $50 a month when you add xfinity mobile with unlimited data. will you add a motorcycle? no... did you say yes? the new xfinity supersonic bundle. it's kind of a big deal. >> welcome back. we are starting starting off with a check of the the marine layer this morning. it is just over the bay bridge. it is not thick for us, we expect sunny skies this afternoon. daytime highs are right around average, not only for san francisco, before friends in the east inland hills. fremont, all the way down down even into the santa clara valley. the official sunrise is coming up, right around the corner. look at it. the marine layer just floating around the bay right now. it is mostly along the coast. here is a live look from the salesforce tower cam just at the golden gate bridge. it will really h

gayle kron. 4 news, a grass fire that was threatening buildings and martinez has been contained. d about 17 acres, an error for los santos elementary school on pacheco blvd. firefighters were able to contain it before any buildings or structures were damaged or before evacuations became necessary. crews say there are still a lot of hot spots and that will require some mopping into the evening and they're warning people, of course, expect delays in this area because of hoses on the roads. investigators believe the fire began in or near a homeless encampment fire crews say mowing sparked this brush fire in fairfield today. you're looking pictures that were posted on the fairfield fire department's facebook page. the fire grew to about 15 acres after starting around 10, 20 this morning off discovery way. nobody injured. no buildings were damaged. firefighters are making progress on the mckinney fire. that's burning here in northern california. to is that now at 10% contained. >> flames have burned more than 58,000 acres so far near the oregon border in siskiyou county. 4 people have

and you know. >> different than it was 6 months ago in san francisco, gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> a bit of back and forth between hollister police and the oakland zoo this weekend. on friday, a mountain lion found roaming around a neighborhood was shot by hollister police after it charged at an officer. fish and wildlife are attempting to tranquilize it when it lunged and those shots were fired. the animal was then taken to oakland zoo for treatment. but unfortunately, it died from its injuries. hollister. police now frustrated with the way oakland zoo chose to describe the incident on its social media accounts. the police department posted yesterday saying the zoo characterizes their actions as having been reckless and inpatient. they say they followed the lead of fish and wildlife and acted thoughtfully in the best interest of every living being at the scene. the zoo responded today saying the police department was not named in their post nor judged by the zoo. they say their focus was to educate the public about the growing issues around human wildlife conflict and nothing more. this

gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> all right. nice day out there today.eah, let's take a look at our 4 zone forecast. here's downtown san francisco in transamerica. pyramid still looks. i'm pretty clear. you know, they call august fog us, but it doesn't seem like we have much fog going on right now. yeah, that's a good news. at least not now. we could have some of the morning. it is earlier this morning. but right now, le you said, it is beautiful, but i'm watching one thing. and that is chances for sprinkles. take a look at your screen. this is bay as meteorologist. get excited, even though it's not a lot. >> to us, it is a big deal. so half moon bay has to kick in again at the live camera. you can see it's nice and clear, but in the early morning we could have maybe a sprinkle or 2. i don't to be over. dramatic. just a sprinkle or 2 places like half moon bay and that potential really start models say to all the way up to 9. but really we're looking at as we hone an hour by hour, probably to 8.30, our 9 o'clock hour, half moon bay hayward, maybe even oak

kron four's gayle ong has reaction from the neighborhood. >> people out in san francisco's richmond district saturday described the neighborhood as safe. but earlier this week, a woman in her 60's was assaulted in broad daylight, surprise, but not totally surprised. anything can happen these days. >> and so, but this is a very quiet area. sorry to hear there's that. >> according >> to san francisco police officers responded to the area of 26 dav and geary boulevard on wednesday around 11:50am, in the morning when officers arrived, a woman told them she was walking on gary when a stranger walked in front of her and punched her multiple times. then ran away. police say the woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries. san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins tweeted about the incident that reads in part, quote, we must protect our most vulnerable. a 65 year-old asian elder was punched in the face in the richmond district attacks. honor ap. i community are now a regular occurrence and must stop so far. police have yet to call it a hate crime. the incident was captured on surveillance vide

public trust. >> smith junior will be arraigned at a later date in contra costa county superior court gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> all right. talk a bit about our forecast now as we take a live look outside of leave. this is our mount tam camera, beautiful mountainside there. but it is looking just a little bit hazy. sometimes, you know, we don't really see that much cloud cover. but right now it's looking a little bit hazy for more information on that. check in with the brittany begley. how's it going? you know, i'm always excited to see what camera you show because it really does set up that helen and we have a wide area we're tracking for you to make sure you're prepared for your day. so. >> today's word really is hot. it's going to be hot. but take a look at your screen friday. we're going to see a cool down. maybe even by 10 degrees. so today's going to be hot tomorrow when but that cooldown, it some good news really is the air quality. of course, our weather team behind the scene really keeping a close eye on our smoke tractor for your air quality. you can see the fire near redding. thi

it was just her eggs in a rash, gayle ong talk to her and brings us her story. and i just >> broke down immediately just from like chain jacqueline when it says she was temporarily pulled off a plane after spirit airline personnel suspected she had monkeypox times too. so ashamed. that was just trying to make myself a small as possible, trying to hide my face with my hair. just. >> in my mind, everybody was staring at me. the san francisco native and her wife boarded a plane in los angeles almost immediately. she says a flight attendant asked to speak with her is like i need to ask you about. >> you're in winds case it wasn't bunkie box. it was and this is what monkeypox looks like. this photo shows what winds, a rash look like that day. >> when says she had an outbreak the day of her flight. that's like the face catch up. they will cease all. >> got some like china. so this year and says spirit airline employees asked her to provide proof of her oakwood medical documents from her doctor. i didn't. >> it's it's it's a cream. >> after showing your eggs and a skin

public trust. >> smith junior will be arraigned at a later date in contra costa county superior court gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> san francisco da from jenkins is getting tougher on drug dealers trying to stop the fentanyl problem. her plan would change the city's policy on plea offers in drug cases and harsher punishments to crawford says magoon has more. >> the war on drugs in large part was also focused on the users of drugs. and that is not what i'm announcing today today. it's about those who are selling drugs. >> at this press conference, san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins announced a new policy for holding drug dealers accountable. then to know dealers being the number one targets. because for the past year or more of the previous administration. did not. >> obtain a single, but in all sales conviction, despite as i said, 1500 overdose since 2020, the da's new drug policy includes a possession limit of 5 grams, a criminal charge enhancement for selling fentanyl within 1000 feet of a school and pre trial detention, extreme drug, dealing cases. the district attorney also rev

gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> kron 4 morning news. we're following the latest with marshawn lynch.ails about the dui arrest of the former raider and oakland native will tell you what police say happened. >> plus, grocery prices are still so high. a lot of people some are traveling out of the country to get a deal will explain. and if you are doing some grocery shopping in heading the sfo for it, make sure bring the light jacket this morning won't be needing it later today, though, aspirin for such a comfortable start to the week for years, california's non-gaming tribes have been left in the dust. wealthy tribes with big casinos make billions, while small tribes struggle in poverty. prop 27 is a game changer. 27 taxes and regulates online sports betting to fund permanent solution to homelessness. while helping every tribe in california. so who's attacking prop 27? wealthy casino tribes who want all the money for themselves support small tribes, address homelessness. vote yes on 27. ♪good vibes by moa l.m. munoz & ryan t. short♪ ♪ ♪bout to get down, living it up♪ ♪never touch ground

kron four's gayle ong has details. >> kaiser permanente. mental health, clinicians and supporters spent sunday afternoon preparing signs at the union of healthcare workers headquarters in every bill and of an open ended strike beginning monday. we want our patients to get the they care. kathy raise a licensed clinical social worker at kaiser in walnut creek. she's one of the thousands who plan to walk off the job will out as long as it takes is a crisis right now health with kaiser. >> and we are we're the place now where we are. we know that it's now it's time to do it. now they have to step up and and reach out and cover their patients. the strike involves more than 2000 mental health workers like psychologists, therapists and social workers. according to union negotiations with kaiser ended saturday with executives rejecting union proposals to increase staffing and long waits for mental health therapy appointments. >> kaiser responded to the planned strike in a lengthy t, despite all that we are doing, we like others are challenge to mee

kron four's gayle ong has reaction from the neighborhood. >> people have in san francisco's richmond district saturday described the neighborhood as safe. but earlier this week, a woman in her 60's was assaulted in broad daylight, surprise, but not totally surprised. anything can happen these days. >> and so, but this is a very quiet area. and sorry to hear there's that. >> according >> to san francisco police officers responded to the area of 26 dav and geary boulevard on wednesday around 11:50am, in the morning. when officers arrived, a woman told them she was walking on gary when a stranger walked in front of her and punched her multiple times. then ran away. police say the woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries. san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins tweeted about the incident that reads in part, quote, we must protect our most vulnerable. a 65 year-old asian elder was punched in the face in the richmond district attacks. honor ap. i community are now a regular occurrence and must stop so far. police have yet to call it a hate crime. the incident was captured on sur

gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> all right. going to take a look now at our 4 zone forecast. here's a live look at outside lands taking place there tonight. lot of cool performances going on today. tomorrow, some really big headliners post malone. yes for me. push it. he's going to be performing big acts or are showing up there. so the weather has been really good for people out enjoying these performances. and brittany begley joining us now with more on what the temperatures were like out there today. yeah, i never thought i'd say this, but mother nature is being good to post malone because the weather is going to get some wild weather was good today and that's going to be theme for the next couple of days. we have a little west. we're going break it down for you. but >> over all around the region, we really had temperatures just a tick below average in oakland, san jose livermore concord in santa rosa, san francisco. your average is 66 and we were just a tick above beautiful day, especially since it was really hot earlier this week taking a look at satellite radar. what we'

gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> happening now, mountain view. police are looking for 3 french bulldog puppies stolen from their home. this happened on the 800 block of el camino. real to the little dogs were taken from the backyard. the 3rd one was stolen from inside the home after somebody broke in. if you happen to have any information you're being asked to get in touch with view. police. happening tonight, sky watchers are getting ready for one of the biggest meteor showers of the year or the pursuit to expected to peak about 3 hours before. >> dawn tomorrow and again, saturday. this light show characterized by lots of fireballs leaving long streaks as theyhburn up entering the earth's atmosphere under ideal viewing conditions. people can see 50 to 100 bright colorful meteors. an hour. but the second astronomical treat could put a damper on the viewing the light from tonight's supermoon could wash out some of those streaks. >> now for a look at the forecast, taking a live look at the osprey cam and richmond and we're talking about that moon a

charges after he was caught on camera teasing and beating a man during a traffic stop kron four's gayle ong has the story. >> tough couple of days, especially now that the videos reliving will be okay. is talking about his client's all mendoza reliving the moment in this video. police body camera video capturing mendoza being tased and beaten by a former richmond police officer eric smidt junior back in april. officer smith's actions are unacceptable. >> his behavior deviated from our training. >> and will not be tolerated. wednesday, richmond's police chief announcing smith juniors termination after an internal investigation. junior faces felony assault charges and outcome mendoza's lawyer says is appropriate. tip our to the contra costa >> district attorney's office for for a city are and also to richmond pd for misstep and to officer according to police smith junior tried to pull over mendoza suspected of drunk driving. >> police say mendoza did not comply and got out of the car and walked away and do za let officers smith junior on a foot chase. then the situation escalated. >> move

kron four's gayle ong has the story. >> couple days, especially, you know, the videos reliving will be okay. is talking about his client's all mendoza reliving the moment in this video. police body camera video capturing mendoza being tased and be in by a former richmond police officer eric smidt junior back in april. officer smith's actions are unacceptable. >> his behavior deviated from our training and will not be tolerated. wednesday, richmond's police chief announcing smith juniors termination after an internal investigation. >> junior faces felony assault charges and outcome mendoza's lawyer says is appropriate. tip our to the contra costa >> district attorney's office for for us charge is and also to the richmond pd for creating this step and officer according to police smith junior tried to pull over mendoza suspected of drunk driving. >> police say mendoza did not comply and got out of the car and walked away and do za let officers smith junior on a foot chase. then the situation escalated. >> moved to. i mean this and i want to see this is video of the former officer junior b

proffers gayle ong takes a closer look. >> the department of public health is keeping an eye on the waters along the oakland and alameda estuaries. the city of oakland is warning people of harmful algae bloom at lake merritt over the weekend. oakland public works received the report of brownish, red water near the 1200 to 1400 blocks of lakeshore avenue assigned a toxin could be present back in may. it was determined that low levels of the contaminant. we're in the area harmful algae blooms can produce toxins that are dangerous to humans and animals and cause health issues like a rash. an ira taishan on wednesday. brown water could be seen in alameda. this woman walking her pet says she is not worried about the conditions. i'm not swimming. just another crisis. harmful algal bloom is generally form by bacteria that multiply as the water gets warmer. public works. staff is requesting property owners around lake merritt to avoid over irrigating their lawns to prevent excess nutrients from entering the waterways. the city food and food containers littered into the lake can contribute to harmf

. 5th. >> hopefully the town right now like come out on top. >> reporting from point reyes station gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> california's economy is still rebounding to pre-pandemic levels and new data from the federal government is showing that are state still needs to add about 176,000 jobs before our economy can be fully considered fully recovered, although it's currently at 94% of prepandemic levels. overall, the biggest employment gains have been in the transportation warehouse and health care sectors for your money. tonight, the u.s. dollar is up by more than 10% near its highest level in 2 that's great news for american tourists that are traveling overseas. it's causing debt problems for emerging economies. the international monetary fund estimates that 60% of low-income countries are currently at a high risk of debt default. the federal reserve's aggressive campaign to hike interest rates is only likely to make the dollar stronger. some americans are still worried about the possibility of a recession happening here in the u.s. if that does happen, it could lead to a global sessi

. >> dead inside a burning car kron four's gayle ong has the details. >> then as a police blocked off the area on barker road and camera still dry for much of the day sunday. police say officers responded to reports of a shooting just before 04:00am of things that happened here. jesus woke up to the gunshots, at least 12 15. was visiting his parents who live nearby and described neighborhood as family friendly. according to san jose police, one man took himself to the hospital. another man has life-threatening injuries about 2 miles away. police responded to a separate incident. investigators remain at the scene of a suspicious car fire in the area. homeowner and bernard avenues. police say around 05:47am, in the morning, a man was found dead inside a vehicle. detectives spent hours canvassing the area looking for clues. anyone with information regarding either of these incidents is asked to contact police reporting from san jose del on. >> kron 4 news 6, 0, 6, in the east bay. 3 people are in the hospital right now because they were shot. >> at oakland tech high school, it happened a

and you know. >> different than it was 6 months ago in san francisco, gayle ong kron. 4 >> well, hundredsetes came together to show off their skills this weekend at the special olympics. northern california softball competition was held at heather farm park in walnut creek. competitors played hard, have fun and they were cheered on by their family and with intellectual disabilities. look like a lot of fun out there. still ahead, the government set to suspend the free at-home covid testing program. >> and about a week we're going to tell you why after the break. for decades, i've worked at the intersection of domestic violence and homelessness. so when prop 27 promised solutions to homelessness, i took a good, hard look. it's not a solution. 90% of the money goes to the out-of-state corporations who wrote it. very little is left for the homeless. don't let corporations exploit homelessness to pad their profits. vote no on 27. >> your help tonight. if you or someone in your household have not yet claimed the final round of free at-home covid tests from the federal government. you should do

the attack happened in the city's richmond district as kron four's gayle ong reports. police are now looking for the suspect. >> people out in san francisco's richmond district saturday described the neighborhood as safe. but earlier this week, a woman in her 60's was assaulted in broad daylight, surprise, but not totally surprised. anything can happen these days. >> and so, but this is a very quiet area. and sorry to hear there's that. >> according >> to san francisco police officers responded to the area of 26 dav and geary boulevard on wednesday around 11:50am, in the morning. when officers arrived, a woman told them she was walking on gary when a stranger walked in front of her and punched her multiple times. then ran away. police say the woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries. san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins tweeted about the incident that reads in part, quote, we must protect our most vulnerable. a 65 year-old asian elder was punched in the face in the richmond district attacks. honor ap. i community are now a regular occurrence and must stop

cbs mornings co-host gayle king interviewed williams. >> what made you decide now as the time for you? >> it's been such a hard decision, you know, because -- >> was it a hard decision? i was wondering. how hard? >> yeah, it's been a very hard decision. i think because when you're passion nart about something and you love something, it's always hard to walk away. sometimes i think it's harder to walk away than not and that's been the case for me. >> williams next match is scheduled for tomorrow. she's entered to play doubles with her sister venus. >>> today marks one year since president biden declared an end to the 20 year war in afghanistan. yesterday he called the leaders of two american veterans groups to express their appreciation. nearly 90,000 afghans that come here in the past year. the biden administration continues to face criticism over the chaotic pullout from afghanistan and its failure to pull out and help them during the war. >>> in ukraine a team of international inspectors is hoping to avoid a catastrophe. >> reporter: emboldened by the steady supply of wasted militar

kron four's gayle ong has the story. >> just the music and the i've heard. it's really amazing here. it's my first time. so i'm super alexa's erickson traveled from sacramento to join the thousands of music festival descending on golden gate park in san francisco over the weekend for outside lands. don't help us from tiger man. >> and said i have a little documents and high. so we're ready for the day. also ready, the staff at s a hole in the wall. pizza on irving street. >> would do. i would do a bracing for the comes music festival rush that day great. >> one of one of the best days we have the line literally on the end of the block. >> blocks away waves of people heading to the park. you know, good weather every day like that. east bay pop punk band green day is the headliner saturday night. the festival is expected to draw some 75,000 spectators a day to the to right now it's on the line up all the heat in there. >> excited about you know, discovering new like that. oh, yes. and it's a beautiful that happy that things are going back to normal slowly the