now, that's why doctors, nurses, they are preparing to work extra shifts over here at john muir as i mentioned postponing some elective surgeries. they want to keep beds open for flu patients. they are also extending hours at their urgent care. live in walnut creek, jessica flores, kpix 5. >>> bart is about to debut its fleet of the future. bart says it could hit the tracks as soon as today for the evening commute. at first the agency planned to launch in 2016 but then faced a series of setbacks. this week state regulators gave bart the green light for the new fleet to start carrying passengers. the trains have video screens, three doors per car and fewer seats. so there's more space to stand during rush hour. >> i had a friend yesterday on bart from san francisco to walnut creek yesterday, she fell asleep on the wrong train and ended up in richmond. >> no! [ laughter ] >> at least she got some sleep. >> she did. there you go. and the scenic route. [ laughter ] >> scenic look at the bay area. >> that's a mess if you don't get off at the right stop. >>> we'll take it over to the roadw

here at john muir medical center, they are not scheduling elective surgeries because they want to keep beds clear for the surge of flu patients coming in. now, the flu is widespread across california and across the bay area. already more than a dozen people in the bay area have died from complications of the flu including six in contra costa county, five in santa clara county and in california overall, 42 people have died of complications from the virus. a new study from san jose state and uc-berkeley researchers found people can spread the flu just from breathing not just coughing or sneezing. it's more contagious during the first few days of the illness. 6% of americans have flu simple symptoms. >> influenza is probably the greatest natural health threat we face! >> reporter: the main strain is the h3n3, part of the current flu vaccine which is only 30% effective. so americans should get the shot anyway. as the numbers continue to climb as we see more deaths day by day from this flu, health workers, doctors, nurses are prepared to work extra shifts. here at john muir medical center t

amons died at john muir hospital.he is survived by his two sons.live in pittsburg ella sogomonian kron 4 news. (justine) our coverage of this story continues.... kron four's philippe djegal explains what police say led up to the deadly shooting. (philippe)richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "it's just like heartbreaking." richard duncan is mourning the loss of the man you see here being carried away in a stretcher... his cousin -- who duncan says was shot to death friday night by a pittsburg police officer. police say the man was 43- years-old and from antioch -- rushed to john muir hospital in bad shape after the shooting... and, that's where he was pronounced dead. duncan and his family confirm with kron four that his name was terry amons. richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "we're just lost right now and we just know we got a murdered family member that's just never going to come back." pittsburg police say late friday night... officers pulled up to the nation's restaurant on railroad avenue... responding to a report of a possible drug deal happening in the parking lot between peo

.> amons died at john muir hospital.so tonight his family honors his memory at this candle light vigil. live in pittsburg ella sogomonian kron 4 news. (justine) our coverage of this story continues.... kron four's philippe djegal explains what police say led up to the deadly shooting. (philippe)richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "it's just like heartbreaking." richard duncan is mourning the loss of the man you see here being carried away in a stretcher... his cousin -- who duncan says was shot to death friday night by a pittsburg police officer. police say the man was 43- years-old and from antioch -- rushed to john muir hospital in bad shape after the shooting... and, that's where he was pronounced dead. duncan and his family confirm with kron four that his name was terry amons. richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "we're just lost right now and we just know we got a murdered family member that's just never going to come back." pittsburg police say late friday night... officers pulled up to the nation's restaurant on railroad avenue... responding to a report of a possible drug deal

the warriors also gifted ryan a replica championship ring.live at john muir hospital in walnut creeksogomonian kron 4n ews. (vicki) the flu epidemic now widespread in every state but hawaii and every county in california. the c=d=c announcing today... 30 children have died from the flu, 10 in the last week. and here in california, the number of victims under the age of 65 nearly doubled to 74. so many hospitals around the bay area are adding staff to deal with the increased number of flu patients... and as kron 4's dan kerman tells us some urgent care centers are extending hours. this year's seemingly never ending flu outbreak is good businesses for neighborhood urgent care clinics.sot dr. david rossi/go health urgent care 05-1030% of our patients are influenza compared to 20% on a normal day higher and when you take all the clinics that's hundreds of people doctors say most illnesses are running between 3-5 days with typical flu like symptoms sot headaches body aches, total malaise, very tired and worn out, the fevers that go along with it and then worrisome for the elderly and youn

as we go to john muir drive, lake merced boulevard, some spotty light returns. that's what we're seeing in the santa cruz mountains. boulder creek area, as we go into the north bay. lakeville highway. around san rafael. you're seeing some light returns so. the evening commute, around clear lake, in comparison to what the east coast is doing. it is a major nor'easter there. they are seeing this with the powerful storm slamming there. 26 in boston, 24 in new york. it is pretty cold out there. the south beach camera showing you cloud cover stacked up. low level moisture will allow the light drizzle to continue. 61 in san francisco. mid 60s. 58 in oakland. today's highs were in the upper 50s to the low 70s. san jose got to 70 degrees. so pretty mild. abc 7 exploratorium, you can see the skyline. the temperatures, upper 50s to napa, 58 degrees. the camera is showing you what's going on. rain drops on our a dry pattern this weekend. on our storm impact scale, the current system going in with the light system. it will be breezy at times. hour by hour we go. this won't

recibido atención médica en lugar antes de ser transportado...abordó de una camilla al hospital "john muirus heridas... la policia dice que aún desconoce las razones del porque el hombre estaba en el restaurante y tambin si estaba vendiendo drogas como señaló la persona... los agentes extendieron sus condolencias a los familiares de la víctima y dicen que revelaran su identidad después de que sus queridos sean notificados... reportao en vo desde pittsburg david gonzalez noticiero telemundo 48. --una mujer result herida cuando un hombre intent asaltarla sexualmente la tarde del pasado jueves.. --el ataque ocurri en el sendero ''iron horse trail''.. en el tramo cerca de la avenida ''newell'' en walnut creek.. --de acuerdo con la victima.. el sujeto se le acerc por detras cuando caminaba por el parque pero huy subitamente --el sospechoso es descrito como ''afro-americano'' de entre 30 y 40 aÑos.. --los residentes del area de ''southern hills'' en ''daly city'', estan recibiendo la visita cada vez mas frecuente de coyotes.. ---la mas reciente en el vecindario cerca de ''south-ridge way''.. --l

.">( darya ) jesus' wife of 13 years is at john muir hospital in walnut creek. she has a broken back.. shoulder.. and ribs.... and has stitches in her head. ( james ) in san francisco... undocumented immigrants and their allies rallied outside the federal building... urging congress to pass the dream act. the act would give roughly 800- thousand young people brought to this country by their parents a path to citizenship. but the daca program has been halted by president trump. he has given congress a march deadline to come up with a permanent solution. now lawmakers are struggling to come up with a bipartisan bill that would give those young people a path to citizenship. < (shaila ramos/daca recipient): "i want to remind the representatives that they have the power to affect our lives. the rest of my life depends on what they decide. you know i want to tell them do as much as you can. if you need to put a stop to the government then do it do what is in your power to help us."> ( james ) activists say they want a permanent solution that does not include money for

john muir elementary school...te elementary school. ( robin ) a new survey is highlighting some of the bay area school districts as some of the best in the state. the website niche dot com looked at academics, faculty and sports as well as food and student health and safety. kron 4's catherine heenan shows us which bay area districts topped the list. palo alto's unified school district takes the crown as the top=rated in the state. more than 12=thousand students in grades k through 12, an average of one teacher for 18 students is slightly above the one=to=16 national average. palo alto teachers take home an average salary of more than 100=thousand dollars, and the per student expenditure is nearly 19=thousand dollars, fifty percent more than the national average,the los gatos=saratoga and mountain view=los altos high school districts are two and three in the bay area, and in the state. here's the local honor roll ... from tamalpais in marin couty to the albany and piedmont city districts and three districts in cont

the school bus driver as we mentioned who's 34 weeks pregnant, all of them were taken to john muir medical center in walnut creek. now, there were seven kids on the bus, only one complained of pain. but out of an abundance of caution, chp says three of the kids were transported to children's hospital oakland. four others to kaiser in richmond. again, san pablo dam road closed going on three hours right now. drivers are coming up and having to loop around. it is closed. in both directions. there was some oil that spilled onto the roadway. i think they're concerned about that. so at least for the foreseeable next 30 minutes or so, san pablo dam road is closed to traffic. reporting live in el sobrante, i'm leslie brinkley, abc 7 news. >> leslie, thank you. >>> the bay area is not done yet with residual showers from our winter storm. let's get the latest from meteorologist mike nicco. mike, live doppler 7 is still pretty active. >> yeah, definitely down in the south bay. i wanted to show it to you. look at that, 0e7en up the weather window on 101 and 880. see the light rain that's still fallin

nbc bay area reporter is live at john muir urgent care cent in walnut creek. what are they doing to ensure everybody is treated. >> reporter: one thing they are doing is extending hours here at the urgent care center located on tree boulevard in walnut creek. it's now open monday through friday until 11:00 p.m. if you're wondering if there is a need. yes, there is. last night they saw 26 patients between 8:00 and 11:00 p.m. >> at this hospital beds are hard to come by. the flu hit so many so fast that patients are forced to remain in the e.r. waiting to a bed to open up. >> it's been a challenge we have daily phone calls twice day in order to evaluate the need for patients both critical and non-critical care. we have upstaffed but staff has impacted by the flu. it's a challenge. >> it's not just here in the bay area but nationwood. california has recorded 27 deaths. six of those in our area prompting the c.d.c. is issue a stern warning get vaccen eighted >> even when not 1090% effective it does offer protection. it will lessen the number of cases that happen.

.">( robin ) jesus' wife of 13 years is at john muir hospital in walnut creek. she has a broken back.. shoulder.. and ribs.... and has stitches in her head. ( robin ) in the east bay... pleasanton elementary school was put on lockdown while police searched for burglars yesterday. authorities say a home was burglarized on riesling drive. the nearby vintage hills elementary school was put on lockdown while police searched for the burglars. police arrested three people in connection with the burglary. ( robin ) happening now... we are less than 17 hours away from a potential government shutdown and there are no signs that senators from either party are willing to budge to make a deal happen. omar jimenez has the lastest from capitol hill. sot rep. paul ryan (r) house speaker"senator schumer, do not shut down the federal government."the house approves a short-term spending bill to keep the government running until mid february.the bill's future, now in the hands of the senate to avoid a government shutdown.where it needs democratic support, to pass.sot rep. paul rya

. >> reporter: now the children's mother, we are told, is in stable condition at john muir hospital. she apparently has been trying to facetime her 2-year-old daughter here at children's. they're hoping that she can make some kind of connection, somehow get through to her daughter, but so far no response. reporting live in oakland, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> thanks, jodi. >>> this just in, a former cal basketball player is suing the university over sex assault claims. according to the lawsuit filed in alameda county superior court bashia clairedon says she fwas sexually assaulted by muhammad, it happened in 2009 when mukhtar invited her back to his apartment. espn was the first to break this story nationally. the university responded today saying they're reviewing the lawsuit and that layshia holds a special place in our history and saddened by what came to light on wednesday. >> another tech bus was attacked on the peninsula. it marks the sixth bus that's been attacked all on 280 between woodside and highway 85 during the morning and evening commute, in many cases, th

former de la salle football and wrestling hall of famer tom joseph, is now at the trauma have at john muir in walnut creek. >> first thing that tom said when i saw him in the hospital on saturday when this was really, really fresh was i've got a son. his brain is in perfect working condition. he's still joking with us and i think that's what's going to get him through. >> reporter: the wrestling team is designing these t- shirts that read falcon family wrestling for ryan. >> this really does sting because he is very passionate about sports and all the athletic stuff and he's just very passionate towards other people and when people found out, very devastating to all his friends and teachers like it's just really sad. >> reporter: now the students have been updated on how ryan is doing. the school has been updating them throughout the day. they even had counselors here today to help the students out as well. ryan's family says that he has really appreciated all the cards and messages that have come his way to the hospital. in pleasant hill, juliette goodrich, kpix5. >>> chp officers packed

prompting administrators to shut the water off at berkeley high, willard middle school, jefferson, john muir and la conte elementary schools and hopkins preschool. the schools were found in violation for the district guidelines for drinking water, one fountain with lead levels 17 times higher than what was acceptable. the schools did the testing. >> we're taking the most care and caution we can to make sure that we are eliminating any potential access or exposure to lead in our water fountains. >> the berkeley school district has a remediation plan to correct the contamination. once schools comply the water is retested before those fountains are ever reopened. >>> coming up a thief with a sweet tooth robs a bay area tanning salon. >> he's armed and demands cash, but it's what he grabs on the way out that really has people talking. no >> anyone want a guinea pig because this guy has a whole lot of them? the rodent explosion in northern california that has its own nickname. >> and the new way to get around town that will get you up hilly city streets without even breaking a sweat. ♪ ♪ my husba

police say the man was 43-years-old and from antioch -- rushed to john muir hospital in bad shape after the shooting... and, that's where he was pronounced dead. duncan and his family confirm with kron four that his name was terry amons. richard duncan/cousin of man killed- "we're just lost right now and we just know we got a murdered family member that's just never going to come back." pittsburg police say late friday night... officers pulled up to the nation's restaurant on railroad avenue... responding to a report of a possible drug deal happening in the parking lot between people in two different cars. by the time officers arrived... one car had left... police say two officers approached the car still in the lot... laurie budell, who is also terry amons' cousin... says that amons' was behind the wheel. police say the officer's noticed a gun in the car, and told the man inside to put his hands up and to leave the gun alone. at first, police say the man compied... then later reached for and tried to pull up his gun. that's when investigators say one officer opened fire, striking the m

resolve in berkeley, camila bernal kron 4 news (grant) a high school athlete is in intensive care at john muirmedical center after being paralyzed during a wrestling match last week. (catherine) kron4's maureen kelly went to college park high school in pleasant hill -- where students, staff and parents are rallying behind the 16 year old. 16 year old sophmore ryan joseph is described as everyone's friend by his coach.....here's seen in his lacrosse jersey in this photo. but it was when he competeing in a jv wrestling match last wednesday that he suffered a life changing spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed from the neck down.the accident has left him even unable to breath on his own at this time. the news of the tragic accident has shaken those students who know ryan here at college park high school in pleasant hill. it's been kind of tense. everyone's kind of on their toes talking about it just really thinking about. we're just really thinking about him a lot. no one is really talking about anything else and we're really trying to make sure everybody else is safeparents at the school ar

john muir elementary. leconte elementary school and hopkins preschool. grant and pam?ew at six... a man in custody, was found dead early this morning at the martinez detention facility. a correctional deputy conducting room checks ... noticed the 45-year-old inmate was unresponsive in his bunk... and called for medical help. firefighters and an ambulance responded to the scene ..but the inmate was pronounced dead. the contra costa county district attorney's office is investigating the death. the identity of the inmate has not been released. (grant) coming up .. a decision announced on the long simmering dispute between a group of teens and an off duty l.a. police officer who fired his weapon.. (pam) the toll authority has made its decision ... and now a 3-dollar toll hike on bay area bridges will be up to the voters .. more on the next step ahead. (grant) plus, man's best friend proves that friendship .. in a life- saving alert to help a drowning man near an east bay marina... who are these people? the energy conscious people among us say small actions can add up to so

john muir elementary school...econte school. ( darya ) new this morning... the u-c berkeley police department is warning people after a mountain lion was seen near the campus. a school employee reported seeing the cub near the foothill housing unit. police are telling people to avoid hiking or jogging in the area alone... especially at dusk and dawn. and if you encounter a mountain lion... make a lot of noise and try to make yourself look as big as possible. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... man's best friend is a hero. how a dog saved a man from drowning near an east bay marina... ( james ) plus... google plans to build a mega-campus in downtown san jose.. hear why many people are concerned they will be forced to move. ( 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 ending up. ( rebecca ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. wb 80 slows from the maze (ácommercialá) (áábreakáá

they safely pulled her up and she was rushed to john mir -- john muir medical center. >>> girl scouties are on sale! they started yesterday. they picked up 150,000 boxes of cookies to start selling today. for the past two decades, girl scout cookies have been stored at the san francisco food bank, where three truckloads were dropped off last week. >> i am helping sort all of the could you cases into all of the different troops. >> a lot of help was needed to help the 13,000 cases of favorites, including thin mints and our favorite, the samoa's. they are heading our way, dave. [ laughter ]i have to save some for someone else. the annual cookie sales teach the girls valuable lessons about money management, responsibility, and teamwork. that is for sure. >> i support them. >> it's our job to support them, right? >>> california's illegal marijuana industry is growing, but one major problem needs to be addressed. what are businesses supposed to do with all that cash? coming up, the latest on an effort to open up banks for cannabis. >>> new this morning, a suicide bomber in afghanistan, ki

the rescue helicopter lifted her to safety and being treated for major injuries at john muir medical center. >> here for lisa this morning and you're here tack being sunny beautiful weather. it's going to warm up quite a bit, temperatures near 70. right now 48 in san francisco, clear skies so get ready for the warmth. it's going to stick around for a while. >> thank you francis and do you know the muffin man. why he is baking today to benefit the homeless. take a look at this scene, downtown san francisco, water gushing in the mid ol f a major street. the quick actio >>> card trick fun, anyone? abracadabra, boom! see it next "right this minute." >>> put on your apr on and get to paking. today is national muffin day. muffin man baking for a cause. "abc 7 news" reporter, tells us more. >> reporter: jacob is known as the muffin man. he bakes muffins for the homeless in season fran and created national muffin day held on the last sunday of january. >> what i like to do is get as many people around the country and world to bake muffins with themselves friends and families and go into thei

(justine) the john muir house will be available for couples looking to tie the knot on valentine's day this year. according to contra costa county officials...they will hold no more than 16 weddings at the home in martinez. wedding's will be held in one of the home's decorated rooms which features an elegant chandelier...a grand piano...detailed architecture...and a stunning backdrop with a view overlooking the home's property. the home was built in 1849. - [announcer] the following is a paid presentation for the gotham steel smokeless grill, brought to you by emson. just look at this mouthwatering steak and succulent barbecued chicken. you love that grilled flavor, but actually grilling can be a hassle. you choke on the smoke and dodge the flames to keep burgers from burning. it's frustrating. and then, you have to deal with the weather. and forget grilling indoors. the smoke could cause a fire drill, until now. introducing the gotham steel smokeless grill, the revolutionary new indoor grilling system that's virtually smoke free. that means you can grill restaurant quality steaks righ

jesus wife of 13 years is at john muir hospital in walnut creek.he says she has a broken back, shoulder and ribs. plus stiches in her skull, with cuts and bruises all over.they are trying to get her to facetime with camila, so she can tell her little girl, she loves her.nats of videojesus says his two beautiful daughters, seen here playing together, were everything a parent would want.sot it is hell a living hell. (grant) officers say the 23-year- old noe saucedo... was driving a stolen truck yesterday... that collided into another vehicle . authorities say the crash took place... after deputies received information about a stolen ford f250 in pittsburg. a deputy saw the truck and gave chase... on highway 4... as the suspect exited the highway on sommersville road - he is accused of running a red light... plowing into the family of three in their truck. saucedo was arrested ... and is awaiting his first court appearance. (vicki) they're coming down to the final day on capitol hill... if congress does not pass a spending bill by midnight friday, the government will shut down. the first f

live at john muir hospital in walnut sogomonian kron 4n ews. (grant) ryan joseph received some gifts from the warriors. a representative for the team delivered a replica 20-17 championship ring to him today. he also received a basketball signed by andre iguodala. (pam) happening tomorrow... activists will return to the streets for women's marches around the world. this is video from san francisco last year... when 100-thousand people came out with a message of female enpowerment and to protest president trump.(grant) at least seven marches are happening in the bay area. one of those is in san francisco... at civic center plaza. kron 4's justine waldman spoke to the organizer of the s-f march and explains how this years march will be different than last years. nat sot this what democracy looks likea flood of 100- thousand people took to the streets of san francisco in 2017 for the womens march ... grassroots political movement for female empowerment.this year organizers expect about 80-thousad people at the rally at civic center plaza.fewer than

jesus' wife of 13 years is at john muir hospital at walnut creek. she has suffered a broken back.. shoulder.. and ribs.... and has stitches in her skull. they are trying to arrange for her facetime with camilia, so she can send her warm wishes. (steve)a scary morning for a pleasanton elementary school... put on lockdown while police searched for burglary suspects.authorities say a home was burglarized on riesling drive. the nearby vintage hills elementary school was put on lockdown while police searched for the suspects. authorities say police arrested two people in connection with the burglary around 10:40 this morning. a third person was taken into custody a short time later. (steve) they're coming down to the final day on capitol hill... if congress does not pass a spending bill by midnight friday, the government will shut down. the first full day of the shutdown would potentially coincide with the one-year anniversary of the trump administration, and could be an ugly start for both parties to a crucial midterm election year. reporter karin caifa has a look at the last-minute sc

colleagues..who says he's lucky to be alive chp officer martin lendway recovering tonight here at john muirospital he suffered major injuries, after a truck flipped over and landed on top of him, trapping him underneath. the driver arrested for being under the influence. and this is not her first dui case.(estacio reporting)this is the accident where officer lendway, shown here - a 9 year veteran of the department got hurt. and as bad as these crushed vehicles and motorcyle way over here looks, it is even worse. brandon correria. he is lucky to be alive 100 percent. through the grace of god or whatever karma of god you believe in he is lucky to be alive. brandon correria is the spokesperson with the chp in martinez where lendway works he explains lendway got trapped under a truck after it was struck by suspected dui driver 52 year old tammy walker. lendway, a motorcyle officer had been off his bike, and in the center divider talking to the driver of a lexus and truck who had gotten into a fender bender on highway 4 near port chicago hwy. that is when walker, driving in the center divider as

the helicopter lifted her to safety and she's now being treated for major injuries at john muir medical center. >>> happening today, members of the u.s. coast guard are returning home to alameda. the crew on board the cutter stratton was on patrol off the coast of central and south america in search of drugs. over the past two months, it intercepted five suspected drug smuggling boats carrying $721 million worth of cocaine. the coast guard dropped off the load in san diego on thursday. the cutter stratton is expected to arrive in alameda around 10:00 this morning. >>> frances is in for lisa this morning. you have a great forecast ahead. >> lots of blue skies, plenty of sunshine, breezy conditions in the higher elevations, like this live shot from mt. tam. you can see it is gusty there. we have an offshore flow that will warm things up. i'll tell you by how much. >>> thank you, frances. the message from pope francis following the deadly terror attacks in afghanistan. >>> the flu epidemic is closing schools ♪ ♪ my husband is probably going to think i'm crazy. he thinks i'm going to see my

jesus wife of 13 years is at john muir hospital in walnut creek.he says she has a broken back, shoulder and ribs. plus stiches in her skull, with cuts and bruises all over.they are trying to get her to facetime with camila, so she can tell her little girl, she loves her.nats of videojesus says his two beautiful daughters, seen here playing together, were everything a parent would want.sot it is hell a living hell. doctors will do more tests tomorrow on camila.i did reach out to the sheriff's office, but have not heard back.live in oakland justine waldman kron 4 news. (pam) and we are tracking the storm moving through the bay area. it is bringing dangerous conditions for commuters on the road. and also at the coast ... where surfers had to be rescued from rough waves.(pam) and the wet weather is not done yet. (steve) kron-4's charles clifford joins us live in san francisco...with what it's like near the coast tonight. but first chief meteorologist lawrence karnow ..is here with what it looks like right now. lawrence karnow: a new storm brought rain to the entire bay area. it is a much co

(steve) the traffic around john muir national monument in marin county was so bad that the county and the national park service have made some major changes (pam) stanley roberts takes a look at the changes and how they will affect everyone who goes to the park. you gotta come in side to drop off the family you're blocking traffic pay attention because, the way you do things at muir woods national monument have changed. while you can still visit the park unannounced and pay the 10 dollar admission if you are over the age 0f 16 under is still free you now will have to spend 8 dollars for a parking spot if you insist in driving to the park . if you take a shuttle to the park it's free nats: ambiance the park service hopes this will eliminate some of the shenanigans that have been happening during some of the busiest times at the park so drivers won't be caught making u-turns and driving the wrong way only to make another u- turn just to find a parking space nats: ambiance it will hopefully eliminate the backer uppers who instead of going around to find a spot . or simply driving to anot

. >>> this morning at marin county's john muir beach a coalition of federal, state and local governmenties plus private nonprofits returned nearly 200 adults coho salmon ready to spawn upstream to save them. >> they are listed as endangered by the state and by marine fisheries service. >> reporter: in 2015 at the height of the drought the redwood creek project took a green of 3" juvenile coho that would have died and raised them in an army corps of engineers hatchery for three years. today, they came back to their birthplace. >> this is kind of the last -- one of our last hopes that these fish will able to spawn and really repopulate this stream. >> reporter: while the fish were being raised, the coalition restored a lot of the stream to a condition that can support spawning and the cycle of life. >> our park as well as other land managers are improving habitat, which is the other piece of the puzzle, to try to maintain sustainable populations into the future. >> it's really important that we get fish in inn there and hopefully they can start using that habitat we have created for them.

again -- willard middle school berkeley high school jefferson elementary school john muir elementaryschool leconte elementary school and hopkins preschool (pam) the university of california is postponing its vote to raise tuition... at its 10 campuses for the second straight year. the vote which was scheduled for today... will now happen in may. the board of regents have said it is necessary to raise tuition to compensate for state funding cuts. the proposed increase is just under 350- dollars a year for áin-state students. and just under a- thousand for áout-of-state students. the regents approved a similar increase last january. (pam)a live look outside tonight ..(steve) lawrence has the four zone forecast. lawrence karnow: another storm moved into the bay area bringing gusty winds and rain. the rain will continue before turning to showers overnight. plan on delays if you're driving to the sierra. winter storm warnings are up for the western slope of the sierra and a winter weather advisory is up for the greater lake tahoe area. we could see up to 2 feet of snow above 7,000 feet. o

again -- willard middle school berkeley high school jefferson elementary school john muir elementary school leconte elementary school and hopkins pre-school (steve) more on schools now, and a new survey spotlighting the bay area's best places for kids to learn. the website niche=dotcom looked at everything from academics, faculty and sports.... to food, and student health and safety. as catherine heenan shows us, silicon valley tops the list. palo alto's unified school district takes the crown as the top=rated in the state. more than 12=thousand students in grades k through 12, an average of one teacher for 18 students is slightly above the one=to=16 national average. palo alto teachers take home an average salary of more than 100=thousand dollars, and the per student expenditure is nearly 19=thousand dollars, fifty percent more than the national average,the los gatos=saratoga and mountain view=los altos high school districts are two and three in the bay area, and in the state. here's the local honor roll ... from tamalpais in marin couty to the albany and piedmont city districts and

again -- willard middle school berkeley high school hopkins preschool jefferson elementary school john muirlementary school leconte elementary (vicki) google is moving ahead with plans to build a mega-campus in downtown san jose. many current residents are worried about the impact it will have on housing. south bay affordable housing advocates... staged a rally in the heart of google's sprawling mountain view campus. they are voicing concerns about the company's ambitious expansion plans in downtown san jose. google plans to build six- million - square- feet of office space ... where some 20-thousand people are expected to work... maria fernandez/silicon valley rising: "...we're just saying look public land for public good. if you're going to be taking our public land, if you're going to be coming to san jose. we need you to make some real commitments about the affect that your project is going to have."(vicki) activists say, the company's proposed mega campus in downtown san jose .... will lead to rent hikes and evicitions. they demand that google set aside 25- percent of any possible hous

the john muir house a state historical landmark in martinez will be opening for 16 couples who want toet married on february 14. the ceremonies will be performed in one of the rooms with a grand piano, chanda lear and a view that overlooks the home property. it is victorian-style and was built in 1882.>>> over the weekend ford unveiled its new ranger pickup truck. the unveiling was sunday at the international auto show in detroit. the ranger was pulled from the ford lineup in 2012 due to lower sales but it will be relaunched as a larger midsize truck. expect to see the new ford ranger starting next year. ford announced it is investing $11 billion in electric cars and trucks.>> can a battery electric vehicle stir the soul? that is what we are all about. we plan to do even more of it by increasing investment in electric vehicles to $11 million. >> the electric car segment has been dominated by tesla along with entries by nissan and toyota. now ford is working to ramp up research and production of more long-range electric vehicles. >>> two people are lucky to be alive in santa ana after t

former de la salle football and wrestling hall of famer tom joseph, is now at the trauma center at john muir creek. >> first thing that tom said when i saw him in the hospital on saturday when this was really, really fresh was i've got a son. his brain's in perfect working condition. he's still joking with us and i think that that's what's going to get him through. >> reporter: the wrestling team is designing these t- shirts that read falcon family wrestling for ryan. >> it's really devastating because he is very passionate about, you know, sports and all that athletic stuff and he's just very passionate towards other people and when people found out, very devastating, all his friends and teachers like it's just really sad. >> reporter: the school has been updating students on how ryan is doing. they even had counselors here on campus to help students out as well. ryan's family says he has enjoyed all of the cards and messages that have been sent to him. in pleasant hill, juliette goodrich, kpix5. ng off with >>> there is ice in lafayette, louisiana. there is snow in portions of texas. it wi

his lone passenger is being treated for major injuries at john muir medical center. the chp is trying to determine why the driver lost control of his car. >>> also in the east fade, police are investigating a stolen car that was found unoccupied down a steep cliff along grizzly peak boulevard. it's unclear how the sedan got on the hill. it was stolen out of richmond. there are no injuries reported associated with that vehicle. and no arrests have been played. grizzly peak road is a popular place for people to view the bay and san francisco. today's accident was the second time a car has plunged over a cliff on grizzly peak boulevard in the last month. the last one was december 7th and the tow truck pulled up the heavily damaged sedan from the side of the hill. the guardrail along the road was also damaged. the police say it's unclear how that vehicle ended up off the road and during that accident, the driver also was nowhere to be found. >>> president trump is lashing out at his former chief strategist, steve bannon, saying bannon has lost his mind. that comment come

be lifted about 165 feet to the helicopter and the chp safely pulled her up and she was taken to john muir medical center in walnut creek and treated for injuries. >>> hayward police have arrested a convicted sex offender and asking for help in identifying the potential victim. 28-year-old melvin fleming of citrus heights was taken into custody on friday after the parents of a teenaged boy called police. they learned he was a registered sex offender, using a fake name to offer basketballs will p lessons. police say he is associated with a group called evolution basketball and may have been in contact with several children offering basketball lessons. he was arrested on charges of not giving proper notification of the sex offender registration status. investigators are asking anyone who had contact with him through evolution basketball to call hayward police. >>> the house of representatives is set to vote today on a bill that would require the u.s. olympic committee amateur sports groups to report sexual abuse claims to police. it is in response to the case of larry nassar, the former spor

ryan is being treated at john muir medical center in walnut creek.e him at this time, school officials say that cards would be welcome.a gofundme account was started to help the joseph family with medical expenses, including rehabilitation and home accessibility conversions. (oncam)the go fund me account has already raised more than 22-thousand dollars, their goal is 500-thousand dollars. reporting live in pleasant hill, lydia pantazes kron4 news. "it's been kind of tense, everyone is kind of on (james) thanks lydia. we will check back through out the morning. ( james ) a c-h-p officer is seriously injured after a crash in the east bay. it happened on highway 4 near highway 242 in concord on monday. multiple cars were involved in the crash... c-h-p officer lendway was responding to another crash on east bound highway 4 when he was hit. he was off of his motorcycle during the accident. officials say tammy walker was driving under the influence and hit the officer's bike and a truck. that truck was launched into officer lendway- landing partially on to

she was rushed to john muir medical center and treated for major injuries. >>> happening today, peoplend travis air force base can expect to hear a lot of noise due to a new testing. the system is known as the giant voice. it's commonly used at air force and other defense department locations to provide emergency notifications to the surrounding area. on and around the base, people may hear several tones and announcements. the readiness exercises will take place during the day and into the evening, and they will continue until friday. >>> the transport authority, the transit authority, marin says they are not giving up a plan to speed up bus service. the marin independent journal reports the idea is to let golden gate transit buses drive on the right shoulder of the road. that way buses wouldn't have to cross lanes of traffic to get to the car pool lanes on the far left and then back over to the right shoulder to pick up the drop-off of passengers. the bridge district tells the paper they have concerns about narrow road shoulders, drainage structures, and possible conflicts with traffi

muir, will have more at 6:30. >>> from the the delaware newsroom. governor john carnie announced his support for a new bill that will help new parents. it would give 12 weeks of paid maternity leave for state employees. it allowed workers to take 12 weeks of care but does not require employers to pay them for the time. carnie's support is not a guarantee that the bill will pass but increases the measure's chances. >>> for the farewell address governor, chris christie, signing a best freeding law requiring employers to give break time and a location to breast bump in private. they are not required to pay them for their time. and it's the 18th state to provide civil rights protection for breast feeding. >>> as we mentioned the big thaw is underway following weeks in the deep freeze and the snow and ice finally turning to slush outside. we woke up to slick conditions like this one in cherry hill, new jersey, some school districted delayed classes as a precaution and the warmer air is pushing into the area giving people a chance to finally clear the pavement. >> what

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