kron-4's justine waldman found out an east bay woman is lucky to be alive, after she says she was hit by lightning during last night's storm. sot even this morning when i got up i was leary about going outside emily davis is counting her lucky stars. during monday's storm, she was walking by berkeley bowl on stuart and adeline streets around 1 in the afternoon. when sot it looked like someone took my picture big flash and i was holding my umbrella because there was a downpour going on saw orb of light come down the umbrella handle and then i heard huge noise and it sounded like a bomb went off and it sho the windows something shocking came from the skywith her heart pounding, emily couldn't believe what happened and dropped her cup of coffee. sot i had to put it down bc my hand was shaking couldn't stop for 5 minutes glad her umbrella made of plastic and she wasn't wearing any metal. umbrella sot i felt a little bit of a shok like when walking across the carpet she wasn't hurt and didn't go to the doctor until today because she tells me she still has a metallic taste her in mouth. sot

justine waldman is in sausalito where a lightning strike damaged two homes. scott rates is live in oakland. where lightning >> catherine: hit a plane at the airport. we begin with alecia reid. live in berkeley. where a lightning struck a tree - also causing some major damage. alecia? >> catherine: this is a piece of the tree that was sent crashing to the ground, and it's nothing compared to some of the debris that was left after lighning struck. >> catherine: homeowners tell us the sound was so intense it was like a bomb exploding. >> i saw the stuff flying by. >> reporter:huge chunks of the tree lay splattered in people's front home got most of the damage. it is now deemed unsafethe roof is mostly covered with tarp. the homeowner had to pack his things and leave. >> reporter:cars also took a hit --- so did some other homes. >>you can see where the lightning hit it. that lightning strike was the one thing that.steam explosion >> reporter:suzanne alberta already started cleaning up. but she has a long way to go. between her backyard and the side of her home, s

. >> pam: an oakland woman tells kron 4's justine waldman. a lightning bolt hit her during the last round of wild weather. >> pam: she tells us what it felt like. and how her family has a history of close encounters with lightning. >>even this morning when i got up i was leary about going outside emily davis is counting her lucky stars. during monday's storm, she was walking by berkeley bowl on stuart and adeline streets around 1 in the afternoon. when sot it looked like someone took my picture big flash and i was holding my umbrella because there was a downpour going on saw orb of handle and then i heard huge noise and it sounded like a bomb went off and it sho the windows >> floorsomething shocking came from the skywith her heart pounding, emily couldn't believe what happened and dropped her cup of coffee. >>i had to put it down bc my hand was shaking couldn't stop for 5 minutes her plastic umbrella umbrella sot i felt a little bit of a shok like when walking across the carpet she wasn't hurt and didn't go to the doctor until today because

i'm just the wahl limit-i'm justine waldman 4 news. speaking of the lottery. the sole winner of february's 425- million powerball jackpot has come forward to claim his prize. the bay area man named raymond buxton says he purposely chose april fool's day to turn in his ticket. he says he can thank his stomach for the big win. he was getting lunch inside a gas station's convenience store in milpitas. when he decided to buy a second his that two-dollar single quick pick turned out to be the winner. buxton chose to take the cash option. about 242- million dollars. before taxes. he says he will use some of his winnings to travel and set up a charitable foundation to help chlidren. continuing our team coverage on the rain: i will talk about where you will major opera was this morning when the kron4 morning it was coming down all day yesterday in the north bay. the rain. traffic was very slow, drivers were taking their time, and roads were very heavy earlier in the day. and ot was an all-around wet thunder as well. there were no reports of any flooding or damage. one

in san francisco justine waldman kron 4 news. in san francisco, there has been a record number of people evicted through the ellis act over the last year. that's the state law which allows landlords, under certain restrictions, to evict tenants. now as kron 4's dan kerman reports, city hall is taking steps to help newly evicted long term renters. find new housing. the san francisco tendency use--union predicts that they're over 10,000 evictions each month. a representative says once the tenants are kicked out they have a difficult time finding new housing. long term is very difficult to find affordable housing. city housing is now reaching out to help renters find housing. one of those behind thewellis act gives priority to those who were evicted giving them priority win that housing becomes available. if you were a long-term venture for more than a number of years, you can approach the city, and it you have the opportunity to be on the list for equal opportunity housing. this will bump them up on the line. > > officials still sa

kron 4's justine waldman tells us. in order to enforce them. the district is relying on people to turn in their neighbors. flowers, shrubs and lawns might not look so green by the summer. during the draught alameda county water district, which represents fremont, newark and union city has restrictions in place where residents can only water their lawn 1 day a week in the spring. 2 times a week in the summer. also no hosing off sidewalks or driveways. a historic draught and for us here it has called for some unprecedented requests from our water customers to save water frank jahn with the water district tells me at first violators will get a letter in the mail, then a visit to your house, with repeat offenders at risk of having someone come turn their water off, plus a 600-fine. sot right now we don't have water cops we don't have people going around looking to see if they are incompliance with our water restrictions to find offenders the water district wants people to call them when they see someone breaking the water rules. 1:04-1:10 anabel va

justine waldman spoke in regards to if this indictment was enough for closure for people. according >> reporter: to the indictment pg&e normally and willfully violated in minimal safety standard for plaques carrying natural gas. >> reporter:: the indictment unmeasured of justice. yet bankers that the utility company keeps calling happened an accident. >> reporter: federal indictments last pg&e team with 12 criminal charges. not maintaining proper records. that failure to prioritize hybris segments. >> a safer utility. that is all we will get. >> reporter: pg&e is convicted it faces a maximum of $6 million fine. people here are still try and get their lives back together. >> they need to be prosecuted fired or removed. >> reporter: justing waldman kron 4 news. justine >> pam: net to net eight officials and contra costa county have identified the body of a man. who was found inside is to merge car and his bart they also now say it is the same man who was reported missing by his family tuesday night kron4 charles clifford is live this evening and his bart with an update. >> r

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kron4 justine waldman tells us in order to enforce them, the district is relying on people to turn in their neighbors. >> you may be at risk to have someone turn your water off and a $600 fine if you do not go by this law. >> will the peoples of the end compliance. >> that the people to call them if you see someone breaking the rules. >> we want to know if you see your water bottle in the rules and whether or not you would turn the man? >> our problem just talk to them about it. >> i would not. i am not law enforcement. >> yes, definitely. i would. we all have to pitch in. >> calls have already started to come in with the neighbors snitching or been good water watchers however you look at it. this week, the water district will start their first round of enforcement. >> in alameda county justine waldman kron 4 news >> still ahead, more places will not know the way to san jose as south was will now add a few more destinations. we will have the cities that you could fly using this airline coming up. >> two years ago a man's car jumped a sidewalk and killed a father and a daughter, now th

kron 4's justine waldman is live at the scene with the latest. justine? >> reporter:by 11 friday morning several trees came crashing down on power lines. a mud slide happened one year ago knocking out all lines. this has been a huge problem with drivers. a homeowner will have the r esponsibilty of paying close to $20k for the damage. >> reporter: i have just learned that all of the power has been restored here in peidmont >> pam:authorities have identified the body of a hiker that was found thursday on mount tamalpais. as marie sanner. sanner went missing on wednesday night. >> pam:authorities say she was hiking with a friend, who planned to stay the night on the mountain. while she decided to head back to her car with her dog. sonner was a beloved teacher in the oakland unified school district. >> pam:she had previously worked at the former hawthorne campus. and for the past several years. she worked as a kindergartn teacher at "think college now" >>".any way they can." >> reporter:teachers and students were notified of sonner's death. grief counselors w

. >> reporter:new tonight at 8-- kron 4's justine waldman tells us that includes fans in the east bay. tuesday afternoon, witnesses >> if they moved away but still closed but prefer them stand in oakland. >> reporter: say goodbye to oakland and setting up shop in san francisco. >> is too bad because the warriors have been here a long time but i could understand why they are moving. there will probably build a beautiful stadium over there. >> reporter: fans believe oakland is about to lose a lot. >> we are going to lose a lot of fans. >> reporter: the warriors have so dull 79 straight games at the oracle for the last two years to the arm in a built in 1966 does not get much love. there's are looking for to a state of the art stadium even though it is in san francisco. >> and still a fan regardless of where they are at. >> pam: oakland alameda coliseum of party is offering its 10 year lease to the a's to remain in all that come coliseum. terms are not being revealed. the days have threatened to wolf up oakland if they cannot get received a new stadium. >> reporter: here along walter str

kron 4's justine waldman sat down with the marin county boy. now being called a hero. where am i going to go? how am i going to do this? it came out well and i got it done. he's just 9 years old, but bode bierdneau has courage well beyond his years. while on a snowmobile trip with his father. in lake tahoe over the weekend. his dad jt bierdneau crashed into a tree it's an accident that could have killed him. with a broken leg, he became trapped under the snow. i had to dig him out and my hands were numb and i couldn't feel them then he told me to get my shovel and dig him out. in desperation, with no cell phone or gps bode set off by himself on his snowmobile to go get help. it was really freaky he was in a lot of pain and said it really hurts and please help me i was just really scared of the helicopter keeping his cool, bode directed emergency crews to his dad. and they helicoptered him to safety. is now home from the hospital, and should be just fine. i can't believe i am getting so emotional about this bode's mom tisha shaw couldn't be prouder of her son. that is j

kron 4's justine waldman explains. when 'free' parking will officially start again on sundays. and how the s-f-m-t-a came to its decision. so many people wanted to speak at the sfmta board meeting the line went down the hallway. inside, the room was packed. we will see if you pops of 80s and low 80s and go the route the inland spots. a beautiful day with pleasanton heading 75. check out evergreen a high of 80 degrees. 78 degrees and san jose. i think a similar pattern and the east bay. look for mostly sunny skies with low 80s along the delta. san leandro and have 7570 and richmond. san francisco today checking in with a high of 69. was it but mid-70s along the east bay shoreline. the sea breeze will limit our temperatures as attentive to moderate slightly warmer by saturday and sunday but it cool down a store as a hat into next week. monday and tuesday caught conditions in perhaps the potential for some showers. on the bay area traffic right now. it's still hot spot free hand in to the 5:00 dollar. the bill so the 5:00 hour the to and overnight construction is in the process of

in sf justine waldman kron 4 news. now an update to another story you saw only on 4. based on a viewer's tip: we investigated a feud over off-road riding near martinez. after our report aired, one of the property owners took action. as kron 4's haaziq madyun reports -- now neighbors can let the dust settle and breathe a sigh of relief. you've got bulldozers hauling in huge stones "they added rocks to this area right here to secure it more" brand new signage also brought in "we want to make sure these signs are highly visible make sure people know that this is a restricted area" those people he is referring to are dirt bike riders trespassing on private land here in the vine hill neighborhood in martinez "last night there was no traffic in here at all" that was the case after our story aired on kron4 featuring residents who chose not to reveal their identities who told us they were fed up with the noise, dust, and smell of diesal fuel permeating their homes on the scene assessing the situation on thursday were represntatives from discovery builders, acme land fill, and

kron 4's justine waldman talked to them about the firestorm their words have created. >> >> reporter:the signs could be seen all across oracle arena. two guys in warriors gear held the bright orange and black pen.posters high in the air. one saying. "i brought a black guy to the game." the other "i'm black." >> reporter:their words heard loud and clear. >>a lot of people giving high fives thumbs up taking pictures. >>the guy who made them, nick gug-gen of san jose,. he spoke exclusively to kron 4. about why he brought the signs to the warriros clippers playoff game. he along with with long-time friend. fred malory. he wanted to do something funny and impactful to protest the alleged comments made by clippers owner donald sterling. >>we have a voice and we are going to express our opinion and i would def do something like that again >> reporter:nick is 30 years old and a personal trainer. one of his clients jonathan rosenberg is a senior vice president at google. they were up in jonathan's suite watching the game. >> reporter:jonathan also took a photo proudly holding one of the poster

and as kron4's justine waldman reports -- crews arecan to reopen the roadway. >> pam:a math teacher at school is under arrest for -- allegedly engaging in an ongoing underage female student. kron4's maureen kelly has new information about the suspect and the crimes he's accused of. >> reporter:the criminal complaint, chang engaged in an act of home unlawful sexual intercourse with a victim indentifed to her dinner only as jane doe. and that in september of 2013 he arranged a sexual meeting with a minor.being motivated by an unnatural and abnormal sexual interest in children. >> reporter:san leandro police say chang for months.after being alerted by the school district of possible criminal activity.and that their investigators ongoing sexual relationship between math teacher and the teen. here you can see a photo posted on his facebook page that shows chang surrounded by students at a formal school dance. >> reporter: reveal that chang has been a teacher at the san leandro school district since 2008.and htat before working at san leandro high school, that also taught at bancroft middle

kron 4's justine waldman got to the bottom of it. energy will not have to wait at the dmv. it is going to send one street to him. in morgan hill i'm just a waldman kron4 news. you can see the outside of levi stadium and a construction that's going on there but inside is the where the story is today. let's go inside and see what it looks like. this is what our partnership abc seven. you can see what it looks like inside. and the 2 1/2 acres of bermuda saw that's going down on the field. the billion dollar stadium has been under construction for over a year now but this is really one of the final touches. this grass has been grown and the central valley for the last several months been prepared well today is the date is going in. they started rolling out the turf. here on the field. now as i said at the bermuda grass. the special part of this is not only is it going to be the field where the 49ers played their home games over the next several years off but also they say it takes about 50 percent less water which is great. it saves on the water bill. also they say regenerate i

kron4's justine waldman off talks about them. >> the signs could be seen all across oracle arena. two guys and warriors gear held a bright corner black hand poster high in the year. one say and i brought a black guy to the game. >> the other i'm black. >> their words heard a loud and clear. >> your taking pictures giving a speech to three people were offering genuinely happy. >> the guy who made them-he spoke exclusively to kron4 about why he brought the signs to the warriors clippers game. >> he along with his longtime friend friend no right basically said we have a voice and were going to express our own opinion. >> and i would definitely do that again. >> nick is 30 years old and a personal trainer. one of his clients and jonathan rosenberg. he is a senior vice president at google. there were up in jonathan's week with him watching the game. jonathan also took a photo proudly holding one of the posters and posted this picture on his google + account. if he is considered one of the most powerful executives at google and e- mail to me st this took place with his blessing. and sai

i'm justine waldman in for marty gonzalez. thank you so much for joining us on this sunday, april 6th. we will have our top stories in just a minute. >>> first let's check our weather forecast. >> waking up to pretty clear conditions. we have some high clouds as we take a live look from mount tam. overall a gorgeous day with temperatures well above where they should be for this time of year. san francisco right now at 51 degrees, pretty mild right now. santa rosa at 45. actually, temperatures not much different than where they were 24 hours ago, but boy are you going to feel that warmup later on today with temperatures approaching 80. i actually think we will see 80 degrees in fairfield, 70 for downtown san francisco. upper 70s through the livermore valley, mid-60s along the coastline, so very warm weather on the way. temperatures will peak as we head into monday and tuesday, so if you have those days off, maybe a great opportunity to head to the beach. i'll talk about when the rain is expected back in the forecast, plus i'll