james ) plus... two separate phone scams targeting people in the east bay. say you need to be on the lookout for. ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. foggy on the span and slow from the maze! (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) you can get... ...more adventure, more woo-hoo! more magic. and more happy. and now you can stay steps away from the magic for less. save up to 25% on select rooms at a disneyland resort hotel. so now's the time to get more happy! ( james )( darya ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast. rebecca:a weather system approaching form the northwest will spread rain across the north bay this morning and then southward across the remainder of the forecast area by this evening. scattered showers are forecast for thursday night and friday as much colder air settles over the region. a few showers may linger into early saturday morning, but for the most part saturday should be a dry day. the next front will bring rain chances late sunday into monday. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30

solutions were not the right way to face global economic challenges so let's get the latest from james bays who is following all these developments how would you describe locals message james. well i think it's very much in keeping with the whole theme of this devil's which is all about global trade global values in fact the motto is creating a shared future in a fractured world and i expect similar themes will be echoed in the next few minutes when we hear from the french president president mark role but of course the big guess that this is davos and it's pretty rare is we've got the u.s. president coming here president trump and does he agree with all of these themes remember in recent hours we've heard new tariffs on solar panels and washing machines introduced by the u.s. administration i think it's worth bearing all that in mind when you listen to the words of the german chancellor. i will give the indices not sonali we know that there are national egotism is we see populism on the rise we see in many states a polarizing atmosphere yet many people seem to worry whether the multilatera

here we go now to dallas diplomatic editor james bays is covering events for us there james i guess you can never quite predict what's going to come out of donald trump's mouth it's interesting he's gone straight into israel palestine. well he was going into a meeting with the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu so he clearly was asked about the peace process remember this is a president who said he could get the peace deal of the century i have to say it's not working out like that and in recent weeks he seems to alien eighty to one side so you think he might be offering olive branches to that side no that's not what president trump is doing he's starting a war of words with the palestinians he's talking about that trip to jerusalem by vice president mike pence and he's saying that the palestinians disrespected the vice president by not meeting and of course the reason they did that is they are so infuriated by the u.s. administration's decision to recognize jerusalem as israel's capital he spoke about that as well and said in previous efforts of peace you could never get past je

davos as we head in james bays report trump attack the media while in kids the new york times of faking news of its report that the president wants to sack robert mueller he's the special prosecutor looking into alleged russian meddling in the twenty sixteen election political hay and. publicly donald trump has often dismissed the investigation into potential collusion between his campaign and russian operatives but there are now reports he ordered the man behind it fired last june but apparently white house attorney dan mcgann threatened to quit in protest so the president backed down trump had his usual response to the news thanks to stuff thank you very much because you're kind of sticks to it but here's what we do know trump has seemed fixated with the russian investigators it started on march second of last year when attorney general jeff sessions recused himself from the invest. geisha trump was furious saying sessions' was supposed to protect him on march twentieth f.b.i. director james comey admits the agency is investigating potential collusion between the trunk campaign and ru

sixty five million dollars let's get the very latest on this we can join our diplomats to get a james bays at the u.n. james tell us more. this is going to be a big blow to the united nations that almost half of the funding is not coming for which is one of the oldest agencies of the united nations in place for nearly seventy years and meets the needs of very many palestinians operating in the west bank and gaza providing health providing education providing social services in neighboring countries is also the agency that deals with palestinians in refugee camps in lebanon and jordan it's not the u.n. h.c.r. the refugee agency it's that deals with the needs of pretty desperate people this news has emerged and i can confirm it from a source who is knowledgeable with the matter i can pretty sure this person knows i can't tell you any more details of the source it's clear to him that the u.n. secretary general was not aware of this when the news started to emerge he was giving a news conference to reporters and he said he had no news of the u.s. action he clearly was not warned in advance or

i'm james bays where president trump is expected in the coming hours will he be accepted by the global elite to gather here . from the waves of the south. to the contours of the east. we're going to a winter storm is churning through the eastern med turkey and therefore the levant it's not quite as cold or as windy as the one that came through the end of last week but is there with the same i guess your forecast picture them about ten degrees and aleppo a bit better in beirut the breeze picks up and the cloud be full of rain the snow is over the high ground of turkey. mainly as you can see and ahead of it we juice once again quite a strong wind which means it lifts in baghdad but lift the dust in the sand as well the real cold air is still up here in el monte manas sixteen that is the daytime high temperature now as us to storm revolves you've got about i think thirty six to forty eight hours worth of rubbish weather in the levant through northern syria to turkey and beyond but the snows stays over the higher ground joiners attempts have very very much is just is going to feel fairly r

all right james thanks very much james bay is endowed also of course james is mentioning that the trump related headlines alan fisher is following everything from washington d.c. and alan i suppose it's no secret that president trunk was very frustrated with this investigation into the twenty sixteen election and the appointment of special counsel robert learn about how significant is it that you have this report he attempted to fire a butler a wanted too. well this is hugely important if you go back to june last year you'll remember there were people who are very close to donald trump the likes of kellyanne conway who are preparing the groan for the sacking of robert mueller suggesting that there was a conflict of interest that he couldn't carry out an impartial investigation and therefore he should be removed it no turns out that around that time donald trump had said to don mcgann white house counsel that he wanted to fire robert mueller no to be clear he can't do the firing the justice department and in fact the assistant attorney general has to do the firing because he's the one wh

bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( 2 shot )( james ) our top story. there is a report out this morning that says more ice raids could soon happen across the bay area. ( darya ) we've already seen them happen at 7-11 stores across the state. kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live with details. lydia. ( lydia )those 7/11 raids happened in cities like where i am in santa clara.but oakland city council members say any raids won't be happening with their help. at least 21 people were arrested during a nationwide ice operation that targeted 7- eleven franchises last week. that sweep included locations in four bay area counties, including here in santa clara county, napa, sebastopol, santa rosa, suisun city and petaluma. now oakland is preparing in response to those sweeps and in anticipation of more sweeps.oakland's full city council unanimously passed citywide a resolution to clarify that oakland police is not to cooperate with ice. in a press release issued by council woman rebecca kaplan, she said the resolution clarifies that opd is not to collude with ic

must do more to ease the plight of refugees let's get the latest now from our diplomatic editor james bays who is there and so james the conditions that lead to people fleeing their home countries and our response to it very much turning into a defining issue of the century. one of the issues of the century as you say and one of the issues here at davos is the issue of refugees and of migration we have as you say business leaders we have political leaders and we have humanitarian leaders and one of those is the head of the u.n. refugee agency the high commissioner who is here filippo grandy thank you for joining us to explain to us focused why do you think it's important for you to come to a gathering like this what do you hope to achieve and what so far this week do you think you have achieved the central theme of this forum is a fractured world and how we can build a shared future to court the theme in the structure of the world now which symptom is more typical of a fractured war at that than refugees they're really the result of this fracture so it is very much a theme which is of inte

bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) this weekend... area... and heading up to the sierra.( darya ) but you need to be prepared. there is a lot of snow on the ground... which is great for resorts, but can be a pain for everyone else. eric rucker shows us the conditions at soda springs. nats: driving this is what late january in the sierra is supposed to look lke...snow resting on trees along interstate 80.feet of powder road side.and cars buried under mother nature's gift. nats: shoveling but whats majestic to visitors - becomes labor for locals like dan snyder and his buddies.sot super: dan snyder, lives in soda springs "it's kind of our little bit of a side work you know shoveling -get out get in" compared to how much fell last year during a massive snow season - shoveling for this group becomes almost nostalgic. sotsuper: kevin nichols, enjoys shoveling snow "i can tell you that i have missed shoveling -what you wont hear often"at donner ski ranch the snow - means business.sot"it is an up and down roller coaster for us"while other sk

it will withhold hof of the financial aid it had allocated to the agency didn't want to get into james bayshas been following the story from u.n. headquarters in new york. after years of conflict and poverty millions of palestinians rely on they will be devastated by this announcement or an element of a they should not cut the aid people here are sick and poor and have nothing to support themselves people here can afford to buy bread so why does the u.s. say it's taking this action it has long been a concern of this administration here in the administration about annorah and how it handles itself and how it manages its money under the u.n. relief and works agency for palestinian refugees to give it its full title is one of the oldest agencies in the u.n. system founded almost seventy years ago the u.s. has been its biggest funder providing money for among other things clinics schools and social services for palestinians beyond the borders of the territory long disputed by palestinians and israelis and neighboring countries jordan and lebanon it is under a knot the un refugee agency u.n.h.c.

be organized in geneva according to the resolution twenty two fifty four and diplomatic editor james bays is following developments from the united nations and we were hearing that the prospect of elections for syrian people and also constitutional reform but did stuff on the mystery say anything more to flesh out these proposals. well certainly we had questions about how this is all going to work and the timeline for it stefan demas storage use or speaking there in sochi but a little earlier just over an hour ago he actually made a phone call that was beamed into the press conference room here at the united nations pretty clear from what he said that the u.n. believe this is an important development but it's also certainly not a breakthrough and the reason it's not a breakthrough the first one is that the opposition weren't even present in such ease so it's not clear whether they will take part in this new constitutional committee that's going to be set up it's also not clear who will be part of the committee we hear from the russian foreign minister one hundred fifty names stefan de mis

speak to our diplomatic have to james bays now so it's an extraordinary move towards nikki haley hoping to achieve here. well i think she wants to show these missile fragments directly to the other members of the security council says she and the fourteen other ambassadors set off on a bus to a u.s. military base just outside washington d.c. where he has shown them these missile fragments that certainly the u.s. and saudi arabia say came from iran in response were responsible for that missile attack on riyadh all the other diplomats were filmed by al-jazeera going on that trip none of them were speaking they'd been told by the halley's people not to speak to our team who were filming them the russian ambassador actually said to us i am not allowed to speak to you and then started laughing it's certainly clear that not all the rest of the security council are convinced about the evidence that they are being shown here by the united states and i think they'll be listening very carefully to what they hear from the experts at the military base and what they hear in the next hour when they c

problem and we will do everything we can to avoid the situation to work while our diplomatic editor james bays sent us this update this is an important blow because this is the first funding of the year the first tranche of funding and the u.s. is withdrawing more than half of it or at least withholding it for now they say that they don't think it is a very well managed agency and they don't like everything that has been doing but clearly a lot of what does is a very important great importance to the humanitarian situation to the living conditions of palestinians there is also of course a political dimension to all of this remember that president trump has said that he's going to come or try to come up with the deal of the century between israelis and palestinians and yet now we've heard him recognize jerusalem as the capital of israelis we've had him now cutting the funding to honor it's clear he wants to come up with a deal with the two sides and yet one of the sides i think feels very strongly now that he is not an honest broker. yes sector state rex tillerson says that a nuclear armed nort

bay area forecast. good morning i'm darya folsom..(james) and i'm james fletcher. heck of weather and traffic... rebecca:scattered morning showers will become more numerous by this afternoon with a slight chance of thunderstorms for the north bay during the afternoon. dry weather is forecast beginning friday, through the weekend, and into next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) we start with breaking news out of oakland. a man has died in a hit and run early this morning. here's a map showing you where it happened on the 9200 block of macarthur boulevard. that's near 90th street. police say the victim died at the scene. officers have not been able to find the driver. ( james ) happening now... police in the east bay are looking for the person who shot an áotter.( darya ) the animal was found at the shadelands business park in walnut creek. kron 4's will tran joins us live. will... ( will ) the otter was found at the shadelands business park in walnut creek. these are x-rays of the otter after he was taken to

and that is leading to restrictions on visits to at least one bay area hospital.( james ) as kron four'se flu is out there and it's taking a toll. in santa clara county, the first flu-related death was reported on november 16. since then there have been three more. the county health department is reporting eight outbreaks of at least two or more related cases, five in the past week alone says dr. george han.dr. george han/santa clara county health dept."....right now flu season is on the upswing, were seeing sharp increases in the flu activity over the past few weeks as we expect we may be at the peak of the season right now...."privacy laws prevent the reporting of who may have contracted the flu, the county says the number of people visiting emergency rooms for flu like symptoms is up 60-percent. the potency and spread of the flu may be related to a particular strain, h-3, which the current vaccine may not be especially effective for some people.dr george han"....flu season has come a little early this year and it's a little more severe than normal, which is actually typical of h-3, wh

james ) plus... a disturbing find at an east bay pet shop. ns of dogs to be taken away. ( james ) and after the break... a man thanks police for arresting him and helping him turni his life around. his story is coming up. ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. who are these people? the energy conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. ( james )( darya ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast. rebecca:high pressure will build over california today and bring dry and mild weather to the area through the martin luther king jr. holiday weekend. the next chance of rain will be on monday night and tuesday, with additional rain chances next thursday and friday.

james ) plus... a police chase ends inside a north bay chipotle. and after the break... more people are getting the flu... and a popular drug used to treat it... is in short supply. what's being done to get tamiflu back on the shelves. ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. checking the bay bridge commute on wb 80. your drive time is less than 30 min from the maze to fremont street ♪ ♪ i can do more to lower my a1c. because my body can still make its own insulin. and i take trulicity once a week to activate my body to release it, like it's supposed to. trulicity is not insulin. it comes in a once-weekly, truly easy-to-use pen. the pen where you don't have to see or handle a needle. and it works 24/7. trulicity is a once-weekly injectable medicine to improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes when used with diet and exercise. it should not be the first medicine to treat diabetes, or for people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. do not take trulicity if you have a personal or family history of medullary thyroid cance

we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) in the east bay... authorities are investigating separate sideshows. an officer was injured at a sideshow in richmond and someone pointed a laser at a c-h-p helicopter at a sideshow in oakland. ( james ) that richmond police officer is recovering this morning after being hit by a car while trying to stop one of those sideshows. and police are still looking for the driver who hit the officer. it happened early yesterday morning near marina bay parkway and reggatta boulevard. police say the driver then accelerated to hit the officer. the officer suffered broken bones and cuts to his head...but is expected to recover. this is being investigated as a hit-and run. police have not released a description of the driver or the car. ( james ) and this is c- h-p helicopter video from the sideshow oakland... there were about 200 cars near 54th avenue and international boulevard. there were fireworks being shot into the air and several reports of gunfire. police say people began using a green laser to point it at the

james ) plus.... rain on the way has people in the north bay worried. calm fears. ( james ) and tonight... you could turn 2- dollars into millions. how high the mega millions jackpot is this morning. (robin) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( will ) happening tonight.... the mega millions drawing.( james ) the jackpot is up to 343- million dollars. it's a huge amount of money... but the eye-popping numbers are more common than they used to be.( will ) mega millions made a change in october... giving you more numbers to choose from -- and making it harder to hit the jackpot. that makes it more likely for the grand total to roll into the next drawing.( james ) by the way... the powerball jackpot is up to 440- million. (will) coming up on the kron 4 morning news... it is now legal to smoke pot in california. and a lot of people are trying it for the first time. what new users need to know. (rebecca) and

marina... ( james ) plus... the bay closer to seeing a toll hike on bridges. the key vote - that could lead to tolls rising by as much as 3 dollars. ( james ) and after the break... people in one east bay community are fed up with how their amazon deliveries are being handled. you where some of their packages are ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. if your idea of seizing the day starts before the day even begins... then you need lean protein. and it comes in a jimmy dean delights breakfast sandwich. stacked with 17 grams of protein. lean into a great day. shine on. ( james ) heavy snowfall is a welcome sight in truckee this morning. in a town that depends on visiting skiers and snowboarders... when the snow comes... so does the money. of course getting up there can be tricky. plows are doing their best to keep the roads clear... but you will need chains. ( james )( darya ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a

bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james )(áááboxesááá) happening today in napa.. free "erosion control materials" will be available for victims of the north bay fires. with rain on the way ... people can pick up free "straw wattles" and "wooden stakes" at the "napa valley expo." the expo will be open from 9-a-m to 4- p-m... with an hour lunch break at noon. materials will be available while supplies last. ( james )make sure you have the kron-4 mobile app.. you can stay on top of the traffic and weather ... and get push alerts on breaking news sent right to your phone. ( james ) coming up on the kron 4 morning news ... freezing cold temperatures are about to sweep through some part of the country.we'll take a look at the winter weather ahead. (rebecca) and i'm tracking your morning forecast. a full weather report right after the break. (james)(rebecca) welcome back. let's get a check of the weather this morning... rebecca:look for rain showers and possible thunderstorms today with continued unsettled weather through friday. dry weather conditions look to develop

(james) we're following breaking news out of the south bay ... a man has been barricaded in a san jose hotel since last night.(darya) will tran is live in san jose. will what can you tell us? ( james ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) happening now... it is day three of the government shutdown. this is a live look at the capitol where the senate is expected to vote on a plan to reopen the government later this morning.( james ) that vote is expected to happen at 9:00 our time but not everybody is optimistic that the bill will pass. omar jimenez is in omar jimenez is in washington with the latest. with the sound of the gavel -- senators left the floor -- unable to compromise on a measure to fund the government. sen. jeff flake / -r- arizona: "there's enough blame to go around."sen. bob corker/ -r- tennessee: "i think both leaders, at this point, have to want a solution."at issue -- illegal immigration. democrats want to extend daca protections for the so-called dreamers -- undocumented immigrants who enter

ministration that it will withhold hoth of the financial aid to allocated to the agency to get it to james bays has more from un headquarters in new york. the u.s. state department says the decision is aimed at encouraging other countries to also provide aid to the palestinians this is not aimed at punishing anyone the united states government and the trumpet ministration believe that there should be more so-called burden sharing to go around the world health organization is warning a defeat outbreak in yemen is spreading quickly almost seven hundred people have now been affected forty eight have died from the disease in the past four months and the french president is calling on the u.k. to do more about refugees and migrants trying to make it to britain via emanuel who has met some of them in the port city says he would discuss the issue with the british prime minister to resume a on thursday well those are the headlines the news continues here on al jazeera after. a year in power america's controversy president continues to polarize opinion. in a week of special reports al-jazeera examines p

well let's get more front up to mattick editor james bays and so james we heard there about the possibility of elections being held about changes to the syrian constitution any more detail from the mr as to how this is all supposed to work. yes they found him a store of courses in sochi still after those meetings that took place but a short time ago he was beamed in by telephone to the press conference room here at the united nations in new york and we had a chance to ask him questions it's pretty clear this is an important the development but not yet a breakthrough he gave us some more ideas of how this would work you had about one hundred fifty people being chosen for this committee will he's going to whittle it down to about forty five to fifty that lachie meet in geneva to discuss a constitution for syria he says he's going to try and make it representative he's going to have members of the government members the opposition and members of civil society those that are independent in this committee the problem for seventy mistura is that until now in the four years of failed talks that we

that's according to a new study involving 100-thousand bay area drivers.( james ) kron 4's catherine n takes a look at how the rest of the bay area commutes stack up. got one pickup truck sideways blocking two lanes copy northbound 280 to the northbound)..hands down, at any time of the day, 280 is the riskiest place to drive. for morning commutes, the zendrive study found the safest drivers on the golden gate bridge.the san mateo bridge has the worst.the zendrive website allows you to check the risk factor for your commute, based on time of day. from walnut creek, the trouble spots are after the caldecott tunnell and on the bay bridge. leaving pleasanton at a quarter to eight, you're less likely to run into bad drivers on 880 than 580.to and from san jose, the website says 101 is a better bet that 280. 101 has more traffic in all directions and a hiher number of collisions.but drivers on i-280 are more likely to speed or talk on their phones that makes it a riskier commute on a per mile basis... as stanley roberts has sown us.nats: ambiance more than often the the problem is speed thi

a tsunami watch has been canceled for the bay area. ( james ) that tsunami watch for the bay area did 4 sent out an alert just before 2 this morning.( darya ) kron 4's lydia pantazes is live in san francisco this morning with the latest. lydia. ( lydia ) breaking news we are following this morning... a tsunami watch has been issued for the entire west coast of the untied states. this after a 7-point-9 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of alaska. this map shows where the earthquake hit... that; what the little icon is. the red on the map shows the area under a tsunami warning... that is in alaska and parts of canada. the yellow is the part of the country that is under a tsunami watch... which is just a precaution. ( james ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) breaking national news. there has been a shooting at a kentucky high school. police say one person has been killed and we have now learned that 7 people have been injured. this is at a high school in benton, kentucky... which is in the south west part of the state. cnn is reporting tha

be totally ready for life. ( james ) a possible immigration raid is looming in the bay area. ya ) plus ... a gang sweep leads to 12 arrests... the crimes police say the group is responsible for. ( james )and its been one year since crews broke ground on the new warriors arena.we'll give you an update on construction in san francisco. ( james ) it's going to be a cloudy day today... but the rain is coming. rebecca is wet forecast. (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom.. (james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... rebecca:mostly cloudy and mainly dry conditions are forecast to persist into wednesday ahead of our next approaching storm system. this system will bring rain to the region late wednesday into thursday with lingering post frontal showers. cooler temperatures are forecast over the weekend with dry weather for much of the region before another system arrives late sunday or monday. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less the

bay area forecast. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) this is archive ( james ) and i'm james fletcher. a check of weather and traffic... rebecca:a weather system approaching form the northwest will spread rain across the north bay this morning and then southward across the remainder of the forecast area by this evening. scattered showers are forecast for thursday night and friday as much colder air settles over the region. a few showers may linger into early saturday morning, but for the most part saturday should be a dry day. the next front will bring rain chances late sunday into monday. major hot spot sb 101 at spencer overturn crash blocking two l anes. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) ( darya ) breaking news in marin county... a crash has shut down lanes on southbound 101... near spencer avenue.( james ) kron 4's will tran joins us live from the scene. will... (ááá2 shotááá) (ááá2 shotááá) (ááá2 shotááá) ( james ) a top story and new from overnight... an undocumented u-c berkeley student... arrested at a border checkpoint... is now a free man. ( d

bay area forecast. (ácommercialá) (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom..(james) and i'm james fletcher. of weather and traffic... rebecca:increasing clouds today ahead of a weather system that will bring rain chances to the north bay by late afternoon/evening and then across the bay area for tuesday morning. dry weather tuesday afternoon through wednesday. next front arrives thursday with rain spreading north to south and turning to showers by friday morning as cool air filters in. drying trend saturday with next system arriving sunday or monday. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) breaking news we are following this morning... investigators are on the scene of a police shooting in rohnert park.( james ) kron 4's will tran is live at the scene. will what do we know. ( will )at approximately 10:40 pm, rohnert park officers heard several shots being fired from a gun in front of the main public safety station. as officers went outside to investigate the shots, they located a male suspect in the plaza park holding a firearm asking to be sho

we'll tell you how the dog is doing this morning. ( james ) plus ... east bayg action on what they call a grave concern -- a series of deadly crashes involving children. ( james ) and doctor larry nassar is expected to be sentenced today ... find out about another investigation regarding michigan state. ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. trusted battery for your son's favorite toy?t maybe not. maybe, you could trust he wouldn't leave the upstairs water running. (woman screams) or, you could just trust duracell. ♪ wand those who finds, their hearts desires. there's a little klutz in all of us. that's why we made clorox splash-less bleach... ...splashless. shine on, klutzes. shine on. (darya)(james)( robin ) welcome back. lets get a check of weather and traffic this morning. rebecca:expect increasing rain chances from north to south through the day as the next storm system impacts the area. steady rain quickly turns to showers for thursday. a round of more organized showers is possible thursday afternoon as the upper low moves inland. dry weath

so far no arrests have been made. ( james ) in the south bay... we're learning new details about a police shooting in san jose. it happened at the metcalf energy center. the company says there was a situation involving an intruder .. and police responded. we don't know the condition of the person shot. all employees of the power plant are safe. ( darya ) 12 people are hurt following a school bus crash in el sobrante... including the pregnant bus driver. we first broke this story yesterday on the kron 4 morning news. a surveillance camera caught the crash on video. the chain reaction starts when a white truck hits another car and veers into oncoming traffic... then the violent colllsion with the school bus full of children. a witness heard the crash and came out to check on the kids. ( darya ) this is what one of the cars involved looked like after the accident. the driver was in serious condition as of last night. it's unclear who is to blame fo

yet ready to accept the compromise reached by senators kristen salumi al jazeera new york here's james bays out diplomatic editor at the united nations though everything seeming slightly undiplomatic today james what has been the reaction from some of these countries as i said central africa central american and african countries. well we're not getting a great deal of reaction at this stage and i think that's pretty much what we're used to when we have outbursts from president trump because everyone may have their own feelings about these things but they want don't want to be too public about it because everyone is worried about the wrath of the united states in these sort of circumstances as you've heard there was a regular scheduled press conference from the u.n. in geneva and the human rights office were asked about this i'm sure that they'll be questions to the spokesman for the secretary general because he said nothing about this you heard of course that the part of the comments were president trump allegedly saying that he wanted more people to come from norway well it just happens t

bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. no major problems on wb 92 or wb 580 ( jamesami watch for the bay area did scare some people. kron 4 sent out an alert just before 2 this morning.( darya ) kron 4's lydia pantazes is live in san francisco this morning with the latest. lydia. ( lydia ) breaking news we are following this morning... a tsunami watch has been issued for the entire west coast of the untied states. this after a 7-point-9 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of alaska. this map shows where the earthquake hit... that; what the little icon is. the red on the map shows the area under a tsunami warning... that is in alaska and parts of canada. the yellow is the part of the country that is under a tsunami watch... which is just a precaution. . ( james ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) happening now in santa rosa... police are looking for a group of people responsible for a home invasion robbery. it happened sunday morning at a home near the corner of golden gate and fresno avenues. the homeowner woke up to a lo

bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. (jamesut of the south bay ... a person has been barricaded in a hotel since last night.(darya) will tran is live in san jose. will what can you tell us? (will) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) happening now... it is day three of the government shutdown. this is a live look at the capitol where the senate is expected to vote on a plan to reopen the government later this morning.( darya ) that vote is expected to happen at 9:00 our time but not everybody is optimistic that the bill will pass. omar jimenez is in washington with the latest. with the sound of the gavel -- senators left the floor -- unable to compromise on a measure to fund the government. sen. jeff flake / -r- arizona: "there's enough blame to go around."sen. bob corker/ -r- tennessee: "i think both leaders, at this point, have to want a solution."at issue -- illegal immigration. democrats want to extend daca protections for the so-called dreamers -- undocumented immigrants who entered t

a speech ordered right here to james bays at the white house or james an extraordinary move nikki have to achieve with this. it's a very unusual visit by the u.n. security council yes they've been here to washington before but this time they've been brought to washington by the u.s. ambassador for her to show them evidence evidence that she says proves that iran was responsible for foreign that missile that landed in riyadh she's taken the security council to a military base on the edge of washington d.c. to show the missile fragments to the other fourteen ambassadors of the u.n. security council they've come from that air base took a family photo at the lincoln memorial on their way here where they arrived a short time ago at the white house where they will have lunch with president trump and i'm sure he is also going to make very clear his displeasure about what iran is up to in the region at that meeting which is taking place over the next hour here in the white house remember of course the backdrop to this is president trump deeply concerned too about the deal that was done the ira

president donald trump was the closing speaker our diplomatic editor james bays has more on why donald trump went to the. president trump clearly decided to perform the role of salesman in chief when he addressed the global elite here or so this was a pretty conventional speech in which he talked about the achievements he says they have been in the last year and the priorities for the trumpet ministration talking about cutting bureaucracy saying for every one new regulation that his administration has introduced twenty one regulations have been got rid of and an old by this administration he made it clear that the u.s. is open for investment. i'm here to deliver a simple message there has never been a better time to hire to build to invest and to grow in the united states america is open for business and we are competitive once again in recent days there's been criticism of president trumpet his administration for introducing new terrorists what some would say is protectionism on solar panels and on washing machines but in this speech he made a plea for free trade but he said all count

bay. the total cost is still being explored. ( james ) now to bay area football...oup "we stand with oakland" is throwing a hail mary to try to keep the raiders in oakland. they are now considering legal action against the n-f-l. the group knows the chance of taking on the n-f-l and its legal team and winning... is unlikely. but after a judge ruled that there is grounds for a city to sue the n-f-l for moving a team ... like in the case of the st. louis rams ... the group is going to try to keep the team in oakland. <"the claims and their legal action are very very similar to the claims we would have. and the same claims that their fans have and their community have are the same types of concerns that we have">( james ) the spokesman for "we stand with oakland" says if they don't win the case...they will settle for less. the group requests the raider's name and colors stay with the city of oakland. ( darya ) coming up on the morning buzz... you're the best... you're the best... no wait i'm the best. is congratulating yourself okay? and if you're really the best... do

(dave) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. (will0(james)( robin ) welcome back. closed ue to a crash. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. . richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 (dave)a weak upper level disturbance will bring another round of light rainfall accumulation today into tonight. shower chances will again diminish friday evening into saturday morning with dry weather conditions then prevailing the remainder of the weekend. however, a relatively stronger storm system looks to move in the first part of next week. ( will ) happening tonight... you could win more than 400 million dollars. there were no winners in tuesday night's mega millions jackpot drawing and now the grand prize is 445 million dollars. and if you don't win tonight you have another chance tomorrow because the powerball jackpot is now worth 550 million dollars. ( james )happening now: homeowners near the palace of fine arts .... are fed up with the number of car break-ins in their area. now the community is trying to figure out how to combat thes

bay bridge ( james ) tracking the traffic at the bay bridge this morning. ( darya ) for your health..g for parents a warning for parents this morning about a new internet challenge. ( james ) doctors say they are seeing an increase in teenagers eating laundry pods. ( darya ) it's called the "laundry pod challenge". memes have been making rounds on the internet... showing people putting the pods on food, and cooking them. ( james ) but some teens are taking the challenge one step further... and actually biting into the pods. doctors say this could cause a lot of health issues. <"this can cause a burn to your mouth, your lips, your breathing tube, your feeding tube, your esophagus. the membrane around it dissolves can cause central nervous system depression".>( darya ) health officials have previously warned parents of laundry pods... as young kids can mistake them for candy. ( james ) last year poison control centers received more than 10-thousand reports of kids being exposed to the laundry pods. ( darya ) there is also a warning about the number of injuries caused by air guns.( james

can bring to the table of a global focused forum which can live out of davus diplomatic editor james bays is trump is due to arrive within the hour there in davos bringing his america first message but is he going to be welcome james. well travis actually arrived actually aging about half an hour ago touched down here in marine one this year very much like every other year the global business leaders political leaders talk of global values global trade that's the normal dabbles the normal davus ended about half an hour ago trump is here trouble now dominate this for the next couple of days and everyone is wanting to hear what the president has to say here is he going to fifteen with the tone of everyone else or is this going to be the american america first domestic message here on the ground certainly the white house say america first but not alone and they say america is open for business so this is going to be the salesman in chief in action trying to encourage trade and investment in the u.s. i think even that message may be slightly frowned upon by the others here because this isn't

bay sideshow. we have all the details coming up at the top of the hour. (james the east bay. how long before the roads could reopen. ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. at stanford health care, we can now simulate the exact anatomy of a patient's brain before surgery. if we can do that, imagine what we can do for seizures. and if we can fix damaged heart valves without open heart surgery, imagine what we can do for an irregular heartbeat, even high blood pressure. if we can use analyze each patient's breast cancer to personalize their treatment, imagine what we can do for the conditions that affect us all. imagine what we can do for you. (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom.. (james) and i'm james fletcher. lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... rebecca:look for dry weather to continue through at least the middle of next week as the main storm track remains well to our north. daytime temperatures will generally be well above seasonal averages, while nights remain seasonably cool.

announces the first leg of the tour for his new album.find out where he is stopping by in the bay area. ( jamesqueak sfx: stair creak sfx: clink sfx: deep breath sfx: grunt sfx: tinny headphone music sfx: feet shuffling sfx: slice sfx: gasp sfx: inhale. exhale. sfx: lights scraping on roof sfx: metallic scrape sfx: grunt covered california. it's more than just health care. it's life care. spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( will )(ááá2 shot bamááá) upcoming superbowl half time performerjustin timberlake has announced a tour for his new album.( darya )the first leg of his "man of the woods" tour takes him all across north america.it will include a stop in san jose at the s-a-p center on april 24th. timberlake says the new album was inspired by is wife and son and the outdoors. the new album comes out just before timberlake performs at the super bowl in february. speaking of superbowl

bay area forecast. (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom.. (james) and i'm james fletcher. less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101

bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) this weekend... ing away for the bay area... and heading up to the sierra.( darya ) but you need to be prepared. there is a lot of snow on the ground... which is great for resorts, but can be a pain for everyone else. eric rucker shows us the conditions at soda springs. nats: driving this is what late january in the sierra is supposed to look lke...snow resting on trees along interstate 80.feet of powder road side.and cars buried under mother nature's gift. nats: shoveling but whats majestic to visitors - becomes labor for locals like dan snyder and his buddies.sot super: dan snyder, lives in soda springs "it's kind of our little bit of a side work you know shoveling -get out get in" compared to how much fell last year during a massive snow season - shoveling for this group becomes almost nostalgic. sotsuper: kevin nichols, enjoys shoveling snow "i can tell you that i have missed shoveling -what you wont hear often"at donner ski ranch the snow - means business.sot"it is an up and down roller coaster f

(rebecca) your bay area forecast is after the break. ( james )( will )( robin ) checking bay area roadse door.. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 rebecca:look for rain showers and possible thunderstorms today with continued unsettled weather through friday. dry weather conditions look to develop over the region region for much of this weekend with the potential for additional rainfall early next week. ( rebecca ) ...to get the latest weather forecast...track live-radar and get traffic alerts...downl oad our kron4 alerts...downl and get traffic k live-radar forecast...traclatest weather ...to get the ( rebecca ) ( rebecca )...to get the latest weather forecast...trac k live-radar and get traffic alerts...download our kron4 mobile app. ( will ) a big story this morning... a pit bull that escaped a vicious beating -- has a new family. this is dog named "allie" neede

more than ten thousand people dead and led to widespread famine and displacement diplomatic editor james bays who've seen the reports as more. this is a report to the u.n. security council has not been made public it's only been given to the fifteen members of the security council but i've been allowed to read a copy and it's very hard hitting and very critical of all of the parties in the war in yemen it questions whether yemen can continue to be one country it says in the south because of the length of the war in the divisions that have emerged there is the real possibility of secession into a separate south yemen it says in the south of the country people displaying the flag of the old country of south yemen and are not loyal to president had he although they're formally under his command it says that president heidi has no longer effective command and control of the military and security forces in the south of yemen it says one of the reasons that there is this lack of stability in yemen is actually the forces that have been built up by the saudi led coalition it says that there are proxy