grants? >> i was thinking, ok, we've had our fourth year of the grant coming up and let's say that we don't do any rule and i thought they might be upset about that. you know, like you said, we have to really look at all the bigger picture and that is probably makes more sense to do it that way because it's going to start getting out of control in terms of time to review these applications next year. i think just communicating to them would be something that we can do. >> it also seems that the people that have been getting them, which is great, but we're kind of cutting off the new people and making it less likely that they're going to even bother to apply if they're of this knowledge that only xy and z people that have already been receiving grants are going to get them again. i think we do have to have a cut off. >> i think you can definitely -- i think the new businesses would be happy about that. >> commissioner laguana. >> two thoughts. one, sort of a -- i guess just thinking about the

(grant) and i'm grant lodes. the deal was reached this afternoon... the teachers union is holding a press conference right now... let's listen in. (grant) some details to note... the district says the new contract includes an 11- percent salary increase with a one time three-percent bonus for educators. it would also reduce class sizes and delay the closure of several schools in oakland. (vicki) the agreement still must be ratified by a vote-- and that will be scheduled soon. officials say they expect teachers and students to return to the classroom on monday. we will have much more coming up later in this newscast. (vicki) a developing story we are following tonight... in the north bay today, officials in sonoma county lifted evacaution orders for areas that had been flooded by recent storms. (grant) that's good news for the people who live and work in guernville along the russian river.. as they can now get back into town to begin the clean-up. kron 4's charles clifford is live in guerneville with the latest. charles? charles? latest. charles? (gran

(grant) that wraps (grant) (grant) that wraps up kron 4 news at nine...cki) but our primetime coverage continues at the top of the hour. pam moore and ken wayne are here with kron 4 news at ten....guys? (pam) thank you grant and vicki.... next at ten... more measles concerns ... possibly thousands of people may have been exposed to the measles in the south bay. in a live report ... we re- trace the steps of a person infected. and how people are reacting to that potential exposure. plus... major league baseball is punishing giants c-e-o larry baer after video surfaced showing him in an altercation with his wife. the action they are taking.(pam) and chief meteorolgist lawrence karnow is tracking the latest round of storms heading into the bay area. what you need to know for your morning commute. (ken) don't go away...hour three of kron 4 news in primetime starts right after the break. (ken) we are looking at another storm heading into the bay area overnight that could mean for a messy commute in the morning. we are taking a live look at our stormtracker fou

(grant) (grant) coming up... a warning after a huge credit card skimming ring was busted in sacramento. what we're learning tonight as investigators try to figure out if the bay area was targeted. (vicki) plus... another suspected terror attack overseas. details as police in netherlands arrested a man accused of opening fire inside a busy tram. (grant) plus... a dangerous commute in the south bay. details on the highway that's seeing an increase in crashes. (vicki) a big story tonight... higay 17 in the south bay is more than living up to it's reputation as one of bay area's nastiest commutes.(grant) (grant) there has been a recent spike in crashes along that stretch of highway. kron four's rob fladeboe joins us live from los gatos with the details. rob? (rob is live) four crashes a day. that is what has been happening here on highway 17 so far this year. the weather has been a factor but it's not the only factor. here's more... looking back on the wet, wintry months of january and february there were no fewer th

(grant) a heated (grant) a heated city council meeting tonight... as many members of the community are sounding off against district attorney's decision ánot to charge the officers in stephon clark's death.... and they're irate that police arrested more than 80 protesters last night.(grant) thanks for joining us im grant lodes... (vicki) and im vicki livakis.... that was just one of several protests happening today.... another outside the sacramento police station and u-c davis students held a silent sit- in and marched through the campus demanding justice for stephon clark... after attorney general xavier beccera made the decision to not file charges against the officers who shot and killed the young father of two.... clark decision sit-in at uc davis - lonnie wong/carlos rodriguez - pkg/livesacramento police protest - joe khalil/victor nieto - livecity council protest - rowena shaddox/prina joshi - liveeast sac protest aftermath - jessica mensch/wes battagliese - pkg/live (attorney becerra)her son, 2 young father..."general xavier expresses the fa

(grant) and i'm grant lodes. the roads are slick for the evening commute... here's a look at stormtracker 4 radar... and you can see where the rain is falling right now. let's check in with chef meteorologist lawrence karnow... lawrence-- what does the week ahead look like? lawrence karnow: another storm moved into the bay area with rain and wind. rain will move south and turn to showers. lows will be in the 50s (grant) don't forget --- you can track the forecast in your neighborhood anytime --- on the kron-4 mobile app. download it today for interactive radar... and push alerts on weather events around the bay area. (vicki) along the russian river, flood cleanup continues as this next storm arrives. (grant) crews have been criss crossing the area picking up huge loads of debris from people's curbsides. this pick-up is in its final week. week. the bay area.events around weather events around the bay area. the bay area. events around the bay area. (vicki) along the russian river, flood cleanup russian river, along the (vicki) (vicki) the bay area.events around

(grant)(grant) .... .... (grant) (grant) we first told you about this with a push alert from our mobile app. stay connected on breaking news in your neighborhood by downloading it today. (vicki) now to another big story tonight.... hundreds of inmates on california's death row are getting a reprieve. governor gavin newsom signed a moratorium on executions across the state. that means the more than 700- inmates on the nation's largest death row will have their death sentences put on hold. nobody has been executed in the state since 2006. but this executive order is a game changer... at least during the newsom administration. it puts in place an executive moratorium on the death penalty in the form of a reprieve... for all individuals sentenced to death in california. - it withdrawals california's lethal injection protocol - it immediately closes the execution chamber at san quentin. - it clearly states the directive does not allow for the release of any individual from prison or otherwise alter any current con

(grant) (grant) we are celebrating women this month.ke you to the place where america recognizes its extraordinary women. (sports tease)on the first day of spring, we also got our first official day of baseball season. highlights from the a's season opener is japan are coming up next. while we were all sleeping at 2:30 this morning...the baseball season officially began. the oakland a's kicked their season off pretty far from oakland...in japan to be exact. the a's have been in the land of the rising sun since leaving arizona last week... after two exhibition games they hit the diamond for the real thing in tokyo this morning...at the tokyo dome...taking on the seattle mariners...and it was a slugfest early on...stephen piscotty going yard in the bottom of the first...1- nothing oakland...starting pitcher mike fiers would give up a grand slam in the third so seattle took the lead...5 seattle...khris davis hits a two-run homer...one of the highlights though, a the highlights though, a homecoming for ichiro suzuki...an incredible career,

(grant) thanks dan. we have thanks dan. (grant) (grant) thanks dan. we have team coverage tonight of the flooding-- as thousands of people have been forced from their homes. (vicki) kron 4's justine waldman is live at an evacuation center in sebastopol... that is at capacity tonight. justine? (justine)there are 40 people staying here at the sebastopol center for the arts.that is the most that the red cross can care for.i spoke with one woman here... her home in xx , she knows is flooded.and she already lost everything she owns in the tubbs fire that burned down the house she was staying in santa rosa's coffey park in 2017. all she has - is what is in her car.some clothes, important papers and medicines. ki (key) daniels lost everything in the tubbs fire, and since then she has been living light.. and did not replace a lot of things.but when the water got too high on wednesday, she took what she could and got out.based on where her home is ... she believes water likely ruined everything.but she is staying so positive... ki daniels / evacuated " my unde

((grant))we are tracking two big breaking stories this hour...i'm grant lodes. ((vicki))and i'm vicki liviakis.the first is overseas where multiple fatalities are reported following a shooting at two mosques in new zealand. tonight the prime minister calling it one of that country's darkest days. ((map/vo))the shootings happened in central christchurch at about 1:45 new zealand time.we're told the city is currently on lockdown. witnesses say there were upwards of 200 people in one mosque when the gunman opened fire with a semi-automatic weapon.(grant)this is video sce a man dressed in black entered the mosque and opened fire. authorities confirm the shooting was live streamed on social media.the footage that's making the rounds on social media supposedly the live streammm. is beyond least one person has been taken into custody but authorities believe there may be another shooter on the loose.(vicki) there are confirmed fatalities but at this point authorities cannot say how many.again, a mass shooting at two mosques in christchurch new zealand. multiple fataliti

(grant) in the east bay... police in oakland are searching for a gunman after a deadly shooting at a bar downtown. it happened last night at the liege spirits lounge on ninth street. officers say one man was killed and another was injured, but is expected to be okay. right now police do not have any information on the shooter. (vicki) on the peninsula -- a c-h-p officer is recovering tonight after being involved in a crash with another driver on highway 101. it happened in san mateo this morning around 10 a-m... this is video of the scene police say the other driver stayed with the officer and is cooperating with investigators. the officer's injuries are considered major but not life-threatening. (grant) and in the north bay -- curbside debris collection started today for russian river communities devastated by flooding. people are told to put flood debris in three separate piles. one for appliances, metals, and other recyclables. another for household hazardous waste. and the third pile is everything else.. pi

(grant) and im grant lodes in for pam moore. newsom is planning to issue an executive order tomorrow.... granting a reprieve to every inmate on death row. california has the largest number of death row inmates in the nation.. (ken) tonight we are getting reaction from local lawmakers. kron 4's noelle bellow is live in the newsroom with the latest..noelle? grant and ken -- governor newsom says the death penalty is inconsisent with our bedrock values and strikes at the very heart of what it means to be californian. as you mentioned tomorrow he is expected to sign an executive order that will halt the executions of all 737 inmates now sitting on death row. not only will his executive order place that moratorium on the death penalty -- it will also include plans to withdraw lethal injection regulations, which are already tied up in court. governor newsom also plans to shutter the new execution chamber at san quentin state prison -- which has never been used. newsom's office says he can act unilaterally on this because he's not chang

(grant) and im grant lodes in for ken wayne. we are expecting the rain to intensify overnight after seeing showers on and off today. (grant) chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us now... lawrence how bad is this storm going to get? lawrence karnow: more rain will move in tonight and will be heavy at times after midnight. the doppler radar is showing some showers now but they will increase throughout the night. showers will continue on wednesday with a slight chance of a thunderstorm. we could see a few showers on thursday and a chance of more rain this weekend. (grant) (grant) tonight the rain is tonight (grant) (grant) tonight the rain is coming down all across the bay area. in fact because of the wet weather cal-trans has delayed construction work on the richmond-san rafael bridge. (pam) that is work that had been schedueled.. in an effort to prevent more concrete from falling onto the lower deck in the future. kron 4's j.r. stone is live in richmond tonight. j.r. what do the conditions look like out there? (pam) this ju

i'm grant lodes. (grant) and i'm grant lodes... in for pam moore.michelle kingston explains -- the bay area has seen nine deadly freeway shootings in less than three and a half years. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnews185 freeway shootings since november 1, 2015 -- and nine of them have been fatal ...including the death of destinee hillery on saturday.the 25 year old's family says she was a beautiful girl and that she will be missed.the antioch woman was found shot to death in her car on eastbound highway 4 near the willow pass road off ramp.california highway patrol investigators believe this shooting was gang related -- but would not say why they believe this to be the case.on monday -- cal trans worked to replace the guard rail her car plowed into after being shot, according to investigators.officer john fransen, chp golden gate"we just ask that people remain vigilent."chp says just hours after destinee was shot in her car ...a 24 year old woman was shot in the leg on highway 580 near airway boulevard on sunday -- in what may have been sparked

(grant) (grant) (grant) (grant) for your money...the powerball jackpot has sky-rocketed to 750 million dollars-- after nobody won saturday's drawing. there were several winners who matched five numbers-- so double check your tickets. the next powerball drawing is wednesday. the lump-sum cash payout for a 750 million dollar jackpot is more than 465 million is more than 465 million dollars. (grant) take a look at this.. an elephant caused some big trouble in a small chinese town. the lonely animal was forced from his herd by another male... and ended up taking a solo journey to a town in southwest china... while there, he damaged nine vehicles. as soon as the elephant was spotted, local forestry staff tried to guide him to the forest... it took more than 30 minutes for police and firefighters to eventually lead the elephant to safety. (vicki) next on kron4 news at 5... a heart warming moment after an autistic teen was crowned prom king. how a fellow student stepped up to help make it a prom to remember. a las vegas high school student

(grant) for that?" (grant) and the work on closing the execution chamber at san quentin started immediately... this is video as crews removed the equipment today. (vicki) reaction to the governor's decision is decidedly mixed, especially among prosecutors(grant) today kron 4's dan kerman spoke to two bay district attorneys with opposing views on the governor's move. he joins us live from the san francisco hall of justice. dan? (vicki) president trump responded to governor newsom's announcement on twitter today. he said quote "defying voters, the governor of california will halt all death penalty executions of 737 stone cold killers. friends and families of the always forgotten victims are not thrilled and neither am i!" (grant) senator kamala harris also releasing a statement which reads in part: "i applaud governor newsom for his decision to place a moratorium on the death penalty. as a career law enforcement official, i have opposed the death penalty because it is immoral, discriminatory, ineffective,

(grant) good evening i'm grant lodes.(justine) i'm justine walderman in for vicki livakis. investigators say at least 3 suspicious downtown fires were intentionally set in garbage bins early this morning. (dan in bam) kron4's dan thorn is live along the peninsula tonight with more on what police are saying and doing in response.. dan? police say they're increasing patrols tonight in downtown san mateo as a result of these fires. they're also calling on people who live in the area to help them identify the two suspects caught on surveillance video.. police are looking for two men accused of setting several fires in downtown san mateo.. sot: we are invested in finding these two gentlemen and asking them why they lit these garbage cans on fire.. officer mike haobsh (hopp-shh) says the fires were set within a 30 minute span beginning around 3:30 thursday morning. the first was spotted in an alleyway behind a blood center on 2nd avenue.the building suffered some damage and melted plastic from the bins could be seen spread out on the ground..surveillance video from nearby busines

(grant) and im grant lodes, in for pam moore.ion tonight at children's hospital...and two people have been detained. the shooting happened just after two this afternoon at a home on ritchie street... between bancroft avenue and macarthur boulevard. kron4's michelle kingston has the latest on the investigation, and reaction from family members. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnewspolice will stay on scene tonight investigating inside of the home.they tell us we will not receive an update tonight -- so at this point -- all we know is the young four year old boy is in critical condition.denise knockum, oakland"just pray he comes through.. come on, right now the baby is at the hospital as we speak so we just pray that he makes it through."right now -- a four year old boy is in critical condition at the hospital ... after being shot in the head. oakland police say it happened around two oclock on wednesday afternoon at a home on

(grant) in world news tonight... (grant) in world news tonight... president trump is back home tonight-- without a nuclear deal.(vicki) this after cutting his summit short with north korea's kim jong un. from our partners at c- n-n report jim acosta has the details on what happened. natsspeaking to u-s troops on the way home from vietnam... president trump barely mentioned his second summit with kim jong un... that ended abruptly... without a deal.nats while the president is learning the sequel is rarely as good as the original, there is more drama awaiting him back in washington as mr. trump still faces critical questions about his former personal attorney michael cohen.trump: "i think having a fake hearing like that and having it in the middle of this very important summit is really a terrible thing. they could've made it two days later or next week."responding to cohen's scathing testimony on capitol hill..cohen: "and i am not protecting mr. trump anymore."the president cherry picked from his former fixer's comments accusing him of lying except f

(grant) (grant) (grant) (grant) (grant) that was jim acosta reporting...i) some of the targets of the house judiciary committee's investigation into trump world are just beginning to receive notification from the panel. (grant) coming up...more than a thousand live exotic reptiles were found packed into suitcases at an airport in the philippines... the disturbing item that was used to keep them inside their shells.... (vicki) plus... the number of measles cases are rising in the u-s-- and it's only march.. find out how many people are affected... (grant) and up next... you can now fly to hawaii on southwest... how you can get them for a steal after the break... (lawrence) weather tease ♪ ♪ with the chase mobile app, jason wu could pay practically anyone, at any bank, all while putting on a runway show for new york fashion week. ♪ ♪ he could. or, he could make it even easier - and set up recurring payments to his neighbor. for cat sitting. (meow) whoa. you've groomed her, too. (cell phone vibrating) and now she's ready for the catwalk. life, lived jason's w

(grant) and im grant lodes in for pam moore. this is the same type of jet that crashed late last year.. killing 189 people near indonesia.. now, as a growing number of arilines ground the boeing jet... the f-a-a is still allowing them to fly... but the agency is ordering changes. (ken) kron4's dan thorn is lvie at san jose mineta international aiport with how travelers are responding.. dan? as the crash investigation continues..lawmakers including senator dianne feinstein are asking the faa to ground all boeing 737 max 8 airplanes until the investigation is complete..and travelers i spoke with are split on the decision.. the federal aviation administration has called on boeing to make upgrades to it's 737 max 8 and 9 airplanes following the weekend's deadly crash in ethiopia. however, the faa is not ordering airlines to ground the planes.. sot: i think it's a little too early to rush to judgment and for boeing to ground every single plane on that model.. courtney ray courtney ray flew into san jose from san diego via southwest o

(grant)(grant) (grant)(grant) police are asking anyone who knows the man's identity or anything elseabout the incident to please come forward. (anchor) taking a live look outside... at san francisco's embarcadero. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: we had a few showers and a little sunshine today with cool highs in the 50s. we continue to see a few showers on doppler radar and more snow in the sierra. on the satellite you can see another storm coming our way. more heavy rain is headed our way tomorrow morning. clouds will increase tonight with showers developing by early morning. (grant) next on kron4 news at 5... an amazing 5... kron4 news at next on (grant) early morning. developing by showers developing by early morning. (grant) (grant) next on kron4 news at 5... an amazing story of survival. how a cat was found in paradise.. more than 100 days after the camp fire destroyed the town. ♪ [baby crib musical mobile] millions are still exposed to the dangers of secondhand smoke. and some of them can't do anything abou

(grant)vo(grant)vo still ahead... (grant)vo (grant)vo still ahead... 84 protesters arrested.some people are sacramento police went too far during monday's protest... as the police chied calls (pam) plus... caught on camera... a man alseep at the whee while his tesla is in autopilot... tonight.. witnesses say, this is not the first time this driver has done this ... we'll explain. (grant) and after the break... by the end of the month... there will be one last standing blockbuster in the entire world... why the manager says there are no plans to close it. (grant) for your money tonight.. family dollar is planning to close hundreds of stores this year. (pam) the discount retailer announced today ... it will be closing 390- stores in 2019. that is on top of the more than 120- locations it closed last year. it will also re-brand some 200- stores.... as 'dollar tree' stores this year. the dollar tree has owned the family dollar chain ... since 2015. the retailer says, other family dollars will keep the name... but they will be stacked with dollar tree merchandise. no word on how m

(grant) and im grant lodes in for pam moore.g to issue an executive order tomorrow.... granting a reprieve to every inmate on death row. california has the largest number of death row inmates in the nation.. (ken) tonight we are getting reaction from local lawmakers. kron 4's noelle bellow is live in the newsroom with the latest..noelle? grant and ken -- governor newsom says the death penalty is inconsisent with our bedrock values and strikes at the very heart of what it means to be californian. as you mentioned tomorrow he is expected to sign an executive order that will halt the executions of all 737 inmates now sitting on death row. not only will his executive order place that moratorium on the death penalty -- it will also include plans to withdraw lethal injection regulations, which are already tied up in court. governor newsom also plans to shutter the new execution chamber at san quentin state prison -- which has never been used. newsom's of

>(grant) mood.">(grant) or in mood.">(grant) mental health experts say people of all genders, ages, and ethnicities can be at risk. suicidal behavior is complex and there is no single cause. (pam) now to our other top story tonight ... coyote season has started in the south bay. and an increasing number of sightings are being reported.(grant) santa clara county sheriff's office is warning sheriff's office county santa clara (grant) santa clara county sheriff's office is warning residents to be aware of mountain lions and coyotes. kron 4's gayle ong joins us live in cupertino where residents should be on alert. gayle.. the county sheriff's office have been receiving calls related to these animals. coyotes have been spotted walking down residential neighborhoods here in cupertino and mainly saratoga. coyotes are on the move..you see one..two..coyotes running free..they were spotted wednesday morning...prowling the suburban streets of the saratoga hills..stalking deer.. you see the pair

(grant) (grant) another big story tonight... high schools students pictured at last weekend's nazi-themed party are now hearing from ann frank's step-sister. we showed you these pictures earlier this week from newport beach. the photos posted on social media show students giving nazi salutes around a swastika formed by drinking cups at an off-campus party.... kids from three different schools were there. holocaust survivor eva schloss met with the students involved in the incident today. the 89-year-old called it an emotional meeting. she says the students apologized for their behavior and indicated they didn't realize what it really meant. (catherine) the a-c-l-u has filed a lawsuit against a school district in madera county.... claiming it violated the free speech rights of l-g-b-t-q students. the dispute concerns senior quotes in the high school yearbook. christina fan has the story.. "my quote was: if harry potter has taught us anything. it's that no one deserves to be in a closet. what they don't know can't hurt them."for 1

(grant) (gayle) (grant) (ken) the (mk)elisabeth semel, uc (grant)(grant)(grant) - pkg - (grant) and with(ken) (ken) (grant) the house-approved resolution... of president trump's national emergency declaration to pay for a border wall is now in the senate. a vote is set for thursday... and several republican are unhappy with trump's declaration are expected to agree with and pass the disapproval.(ken) ahead of the vote-- the white house is putting pressure on those republican lawmakers... but as abby phillips reports-- it's not looking good for president trump. president trump calling in the reinforcements at the white house today as he tries to stave off embarrassment in the senate tomorrow.pres. trump: "this is really a bill on border safety, border security."trump acknowledging that he may be forced to veto a bill rejecting his national emergency declaration that up to 15 republican senators could vote for.pres. trump: "we have a vote tomorrow a national emergency and we'll see whether or not i have to do the veto. i said use your own discretion. but i think it's a bad vote if they go

maureen kelly kron4 news (grant) governor gavin newsom governor (grant) (grant) governor gavin newsom wildfires in vulnerable parts of the state. the governor visited lake county today to lead the charge on forest management work. the county suffered the first of a series of massive wildfires in 20-15. it is still recovering after 60 percent of the county was burned... since then there have been other catastrophic wildfires today -- the governor declared an emergency in advance of an emergency. the proclamation allows fast tracking prescribed burns, clearing out fire breaks, and manage forests, in the most vulnerable areas. (grant) the governor also wants to address 911 and communication challenges when wildfires break out... he when wildfires break out... he says county and emergency officials will be coming together at a summit in may to work it out. (catherine) a bombshell report tonight from homeland security. it says that fema illegally shared the private information for two-point-three million disaster survivors....sharing the information with a federal contractor.who had the jo

(grant) and i'm grant lodes in for pam moore.he wake of a mass shooting... 49 people were killed and dozens more injured in attacks on two mosques on friday. despite the pain and grief, community members say they are taking a strong stance against hate. melisa raney reports. a community shocked by violence -- leaving tokens of their condolences after a gunman killed at least 49 people at two mosques in christchurch, new zealand. lynda seaton/resident: "it is an unthinkable thing that this hater has done."locals tearfully paid their respects - -and expressed their support for the muslim community.ine janssen-wealleas/resident: "make sure that they know we are all one strong community." as the community mourned saturday morning, the primary suspect appeared in court -- mike bush/new zealand police commissioner: "one offender, 28-year-old male, has been charged at this stage with one count of murder."

(grant) and im grant lodes in for pam moore.e type of jet that crashed late last year.. killing 189 people near indonesia.. now, as a growing number of arilines ground the boeing jet... the f-a-a is still allowing them to fly... but the agency is ordering changes. (ken) kron4's dan thorn is lvie at san jose mineta international aiport with how travelers are responding.. dan? as the crash investigation continues..lawmakers including senator dianne feinstein are asking the faa to ground all boeing 737 max 8 airplanes until the investigation is complete..and travelers i spoke with are split on the decision.. the ra

(grant) (grant) the president's the (grant) the president's order directs the 12 agencies that provide federal grants... to make sure universities are complying with the law and their own policies to promote free inquiry and debate. this executive order does not affect student-aid money. (anchor) taking a live look outside-- overlooking downtown san francisco. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: it was a lovely day with plenty of sunshine and only a few passing clouds. there area still a few showers showing up on doppler radar and a few more snowflakes over the sierra. tonight will start mostly clear but clouds will move in late. lows will be in the 40s and low 50s. on the satellite you can another larger storm off the coast. that will begin to bring a few showers tomorrow morning that will increase throughout the day. rain will become heavy in the afternoon in the north bay and spread south throughout the evening. highs will be 50s to low 60s. showers are possible early on saturday but most of the weekend will be dry.

(grant) thanks for joining us im grant lodes...(vicki) and im vicki livakis... the agreement ... which awaits final ratification by the union membership ... includes an 11-percent salary raise, reduces class sizes ... and lays the closure of several oakland schools. kron4's gayle ong is in oakland with details on what was said today? (gayle) after seven days on the picket lines,the oakland teacher's strike is over...the district and the union both announcing friday afternoon, the two sides have reached a tentative agreement..an 11 percent salary increase plus a one time 3 percent bonus for educators.the teacher's union was seeking a 12 percent pay raise over three years.

arson murder and attempted pham faces attempted pham faces (grant) (grant) pham faces (grant) (grant) pham faces attempted murder and arson charges. (pam) cookie croo a th targeted a girl scout troop outside a c-v-s store in auburn.. northeast of sacramento... the thief ripping off cookies with a counterfeit bill ... leaving the girls to eat the cost. a woman asked for 20- boxes of cookies... and handed over a fake one- hundred dollar bill. a bank teller broke the news to the troop about the fake money. the scout leader says, she now has pens for the girls to check every bill. (pam) the story does have a sweet ending... the community got word of what happened ... and flocked to buy cookies by the dozens to make up for the troop's loss. the sharks have won back- to-back...have won back- the sharks the sharks have won back- to-back... and are right there in the h

(grant) (grant)(grant) the number of measles cases in the united states continues to grow. the c-d-c confirms at least 268 cases of measles since the first of the year. that's 40 more than what was reported last week. fifteen u-s states are reporting measles cases. that includes washington state, which has been dealing with an outbreak since january. cases have also been reported in california-- and right here in the bay area. in all of 20-18, the c-d-c reported 372 cases of measles in the u-s -- which was the second-highest number of cases in more than 20 years. (grant) still ahead tonight -- scary moments in sin city. an alleged robber shot after trying to rob the bellagio casino... (ken) and up next: spring training is underway... we fly down to show you some of the things to do when you're "not" at a ballgame. (sports) still ahead in sports...warriors looking for their third win in a row tonight...and the sharks hoping to clinch a playoff spot...we'll show you how both teams fared, after the break. ♪ [baby crib musical mobile] millions are still exposed to the dangers o

(grant) and im grant lodes in for ken wayne. chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here with a track of when this rain is going to hit the bay area.. lawrence karnow: we had a few showers and a little sunshine today with coolighs in the 50s. we continue to see a few showers on doppler radar and more snow in the sierra. on the satellite you can see another storm coming our way. more heavy rain is headed our way tomorrow morning. clouds will increase tonight with showers developing by early morning. (pam) tonight... we are re- introducing you to the little girl from napa ... who is the inspiration behind steph curry's new shoes. not just any basketball kicks.. they are curry's signature shoes.(grant) and the latest version.. is here thanks to version.. is (pam)(pam) tonight... (pam) tonight... we are re- introducing you to the little girl from napa ... who is the inspiration behind steph curry's new shoes. not just any basketball kicks.. they are curry's signature shoes.(grant) and the latest version.. is here thanks to a 9-year-

nats screeching(grant) (grant) illegal sideshows seem to be popping up more and more... and that means the danger to people is growing across many parts of the bay area. now one east bay county has come up with a way to try to deter them. good evening i'm grant lodes. (vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. the contra costa county public works department is trying to break up the illegal sideshows that keep happening on the backroads in martinez. today-- they showed kron 4's philippe djegalthey are now testing to prevent drivers from spinning donuts. .. (philippe) a not so hidden secret in rural martinez... craig hutchinson/neighbor- "the sideshows are always a problem." a problem now being exposed and addressed by the contra costa county public works department... neighbors living near the intersection of alhambra valley and bear creek roads say if something wasn't done -- someone could eventually die.craig hutchinson/neighbor- "they always do it in the middle of the night, typically, so you don't see it until the next morning when you see the skid marks." and, those skid marks

(grant) now to our (grant) now to our four zone forecast...this live look outside at the embarcadero... joining us now is chief meteorologist lawrence karnow... lawrence karnow: we had a few showers and a little sunshine today with cool highs in the 50s. we continue to see a few showers on doppler radar and more snow in the sierra. on the satellite you can see another storm coming our way. more heavy rain is headed our way tomorrow morning. clouds will increase tonight with showers developing by early morning. (vicki) for your health tonight -- health experts in maryland are celebrating the arrival of a new tool in the arrival of celebrating maryland are experts in early morning. developing by showers tonight with increase tonight with showers developing by early morning. (vicki) (vicki) for your health tonight for your for your health tonight -- health experts in maryland are celebrating the arrival of a new tool in the fight against fentanyl.(grant) these strips cost about 1- dollar a piece and are here thanks to a federal grant... devin bar

the grant. the condition is retroactive because we need to expend it as early as possible in this new year. we received notification of the award on december 10 of last year, prepared the package and introduced the ordinance on january 18. elise, who developed the grant proposal and i are here to answer any questions you may. >> chair fewer: colleagues, any question? seeing none, let's open this up for public comment. seeing none, public comment is closed. there is no b.l.a. report. i have one question. can you talk about what the new grant position in your department will be doing? sfl yes. we'll be facilitating grant programs, putting together support for the advisory council, so really staffing from beginning to end the grant deliverables. >> chair fewer: okay. any comments? seeing none, i'd like to make a motion to move this to the board with a positive recommendation. can i take that without objection? [gavel]. >> chair fewer: thank you very much. madam clerk, can you call item number five.

here is a sneak peak of toy story four...<> (grant) <> <>(grant)<>(grant) we see a couple of the oldorites ... along with some new ones like forky... and the synopsis of this movie is that woody is now questioning his very purpose in making kids happy... it's expected to make people cry... toy story 4 will be released in theaters on june 21st, (grant) that wraps up kron 4 news at nine...(vicki) but our primetime coverage continues at the top of the hour. pam moore and ken wayne are here with kron 4 news at ten....guys? (pam) thank you grant and vicki.... next at ten... unfortunately .. car break-in's seem to be a normal thing in san francisco ... one woman falls victim to a car thief áagain ... but this time... she is not upset over what was taken... she is more disturbed by what was left behind .... the unsettling story in a live report... plus ... another jury has found roundup maker monsanto responsible for causing a bay area man's cancer. what this could mean for the hundreds of similar cases the company is facing.(pam) and a man in santa rosa is forced to cut his fence down, aft

(grant) and im grant lodes, in for pam moore. that boy is in critical condition tonight at children's hospital...and two people have been detained. the shooting happened just after two this afternoon at a home on ritchie street... between bancroft avenue and macarthur boulevard. kron4's michelle kingston has the latest on the investigation, and reaction from family members. (mk)michelle kingston, mkingstonnewspolice will stay on scene tonight investigating inside of the home.they tell us we will not receive an update tonight -- so at this point -- all we know is the young four year old boy is in critical condition.denise knockum, oakland"just pray he comes through.. come on, right now the baby is at the hospital as we speak so we just pray that he makes it through."right now -- a four year old boy is in critical condition at the hospital ... after being shot in the head. oakland police say it happened around two oclock on wednesday afternoon at a home on ritchie street in east oakland.they say a man and a woman have been detained

>(grant) levels.>(grant) some 300 volunteers are expected to come out saturday to help with the river, beach and creek clean up. organizers are hoping even more folks will come to lend a hand. (vicki) on the peninsula... the san mateo county sheriff's office has released former peruvian president alejandro toledo. he was arrested at a restaurant in menlo park for being drunk in public-- after he apparently caused a scene and refused to leave. toledo was booked into the county jail and was released yesterday morning. before toledo's release-- sheriff's officials were contacted by interpol about possible charges against him in peru... but officers say the charges did not authorize another arrest in the u-s. toledo lives in los altos. lawrence karnow: the clouds returned to our skies today with cooler temperatures. highs were in the 60s and low 70s. you can see some rain showing up on the doppler as the storm creeps closer. on the satellite you can see the storm off the coast. rain will pick up especiall

(grant) (grant) the people inside that car are now safe.as many as three-thousand structures have been damaged in the flood, and many people don't know the condition of their homes. officials hope residents can return home by tomorrow afternoon. keep it tuned to kron-4 as we continue to follow this developing story. (vicki) a winter storm warning that has been in effect for four days in the sierra-- has finally expired. this is a live picture from interstate 80 at donner lake-- which is back open tonight. up to five feet of new snow fell in the last three days around lake tahoe. and all of this-- before another storm moves into the area. (grant) we want to get an update on the roads now-- if you plan on heading up to tahoe this weekend and hitting the sloes. joining us live on the phone is officer pete mann with the truckee c-h-p.. a winter storm warning that has been in effect for four days in the sierra nevada has finally expired and u.s. interstate 80 has reopened but the relief from the winter weather will be short-lived. the warning th

(grant) happening (grant) (grant) happening now.... arrests are being made... after dozens of protesters marched through the streets of sacramento .... furious over the district attorney's refusal to charge the officers ... who shot and killed stephon clark in march of last year. the arests tonight are for keying cars, unlawful assembly and failure to disperse. as for the shooting... according to authorities, the officers have said, they thought the 22- year-old was holding a gun when they confronted him in his grandparent's backyard. clark was holding his cell phone. police had been looking for a vandalism suspect at the time.(grant) meanwhile, as ali wolf reports... california attorney general xavier becerra says, his investigation into the clark shooting is almost complete. activists and faith leaders - continue fighting in the name of stephon clark..(nat)"we handed this letter..." unsatisfied and angry at the district attorney's decision this weekend.....they are now trying to convince attorney general xavier becerra to step in.... and do what d-a anne mari

(grant) (grant) tonight at 5...wo people are dead after a shooting at a busy shopping mall in the north bay. and tonight we are learning it involved an estranged married couple. good evening i'm grant lodes. (vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis. police say the tragic incident was a murder suicide-- and there is no current threat to the public. it happened this morning in the parking lot of the coddingtown mall in santa rosa. that's right off of highway 101 and guerneville road. (grant) kron 4's dan kerman is live in santa rosa tonight with the latest details. dan? a tragic scene in the parking lot at the coddingtown mall in santa rosa... police say about 830 in the morning a man walked up to his wife white suv and shot her multiple times, killing her.sot lt. john cregan/santa rosa police :11theyve been estranged for several months the husband was trying to revive the marriage in the last few weeks the wife said she wanted a divorce and it appears this was purely a domestic violence incidentone of the bullets hit the side

(grant) (grant) breaking news... former trump campaign chairman paul manafort has been sentenced to 47 months in federal prison. that's significantly less than the recommended 20 years. manafort was convicted last year on eight counts of tax and bank fraud related to his overseas work advising politicians in ukraine. federal sentencing guidelines call for a term of roughly 20 years... and instead got just less than four years. manafort also still faces sentencing in a separate case related to illegal lobbying. he is suffering from gout and said to be in overall poor health... he arrived in court in a wheelchair today. (catherine) developing news tonight... pg&e is again causing controversy. this time because it wants to give its employees bonuses. (grant) it's a controversial topic, because the utility has recently filed for bankruptcy, and it may be on the hook for billions of dollars for their role in california wildfires. kron 4's dan kerman is live at pg&e headquarters with more .... dan? in a recent filing pacif

where multiple fatalities are reported i'm ken wayne((grant)) and i'm grant lodes... pam moore has the night off. tonight the prime minister calling it one of that country's darkest days.((map/vo)) the shootings happened in central christchurch at about 1:45 new zealand time. we're told the city is currently on lockdown. witnesses lockdown. witnesses say there were upwards of 200 people in one mosque when the gunman opened fire with a semi- automatic weapon.(ken) this is video from the scene... witnesses say a man dressed in black entered the mosque and opened fire. authorities confirm the shooting was live streamed on social media. the footage that's making the rounds on social media supposedly the live stream is beyond sickening. again we're told four people.... three men and one woman are in custody according to new zeland police. but authorities believe there could be other suspects on the loose.(grant) new zealand police commissioner mike bush said police have defused a number of improvised explosive devices found on vehicles after the mosque shootings.a man who