. >> our kron four's dan kerman has been following the story all day long for us. he is at the scene. dan, what are you learning? well, still plenty of questions, vicki, about the motive, how somebody could get through whatever security there was at their pacific heights home. >> right now, we can tell you that investigators for the most part of left the scene, there are a few officers still on standby here, but that investigation continues. house speaker nancy pelosi is husband paul was attacked with a hammer about 2.30 friday morning at their pacific heights home. our officers observed ms pelosi and the suspect both holding a hammer. >> the suspect pulled the hammer away from mister pelosi and violently assaulted him with it. our officers immediately tackled the suspect, disarm him, took him into custody, requested emergency backup and render medical aid. >> police have identified the suspect as 42 year-old david, the who's been booked for attempted murder, elder abuse and burglary. speaker pelosi was in washington, d.c., at the time of the attack. and while poli

and dan kerman kron. 4 news. okay, dan, and we're taking a closer look tonight into the history of that home. in the previous owner. scott justine waldman joins us now live from the newsroom. >> with that part of the story just team. well, grande records show 3 families have owned that home since it was built in 1990. but now we're learning more about the person who owned the home in 1994. his name is dan kerman just mentioned. >> johnny lou. and he has a very colorful criminal past in 1999. johnny wu is accused of plotting to sink his 1 million dollar yacht and sfa so he could collect insurance money. police say that he paid some people to sink the boat right outside the golden gate bridge. but it turns out the people that he hired were undercover agents but his history with crime goes back even further in 1966. jurors convicted of murder in los angeles and he served 3 years a little more than a decade later. he spent another 3 years in jail for attempted murder. the san mateo county district attorney steve wags

dan kerman kron. 4 news in san francisco. a water main break caused major flooding in the cities, richmond district. it happened at fulton street. >> and 29th ave where firefighters found a large sinkhole. crews were able to stop the flooding just after 3 o'clock this afternoon. firefighters say 5 homes and an apartment were affected. >> the foundation, i think it's keeping a security the find and not to worry about the entire the house and more worried that the driver shot. >> yes, san francisco fire department sharing these pictures of the aftermath. no injuries reported. fulton street between does remain closed tonight. >> all right. whether time now as we get a live peek outside here, this is the view from mount temple. pius cameras turned into different direction. we don't see that. yeah, all that nature, you know, you can hike up their bike out their conference. chief meteorologist lawrence karnow here. talk about the beauty. the weather yeah, gorgeous. great place to go out for high. especially this time of year. tempe

dan kerman reports the food and drug administration has confirmed there are. there's now an official shortage of the drug. >> and supply. well, not meet demand. for many, including children, use bills, commonly known as had are all. >> can make all the difference, especially for those with adhd. experiencing really good effects being able to have more concentration being able to the in school being able you and be be a normal kid. but now the food and drug administration has announced there's a shortage of the drug and the amount being manufactured will not meet demand here in the u.s. estimates are that it will be a few months a few it was like that in now we're hearing that may stretch early next year into the spring. why this is happening is unclear. >> those some point to reports that some 5 million more people have prescriptions. now >> than they did before the pandemic. what i'm worried about is whether or not the tpincreased demand for all is due to increased misuse addictive use and diversion. >> diversion being when drugs that are prescribed for an in

dan kerman has the story. >> what is this virus can do? late fall and winter. >> that's the $64,000. question at this point, there's no predicting what covid-19 will do. but there are things raising concern. first cases and hospitalizations continue to tick up in the uk and the european union. there are also concerns here in this country. if we look at the wastewater. >> levels of virus in boston, for example, the numbers are going up pre sage is what's going to happen in terms of seeing clinical cases. there. we're starting to see a uptick in hospitalizations in new york. that's word yes. >> then there's the issue of new variants that doctors are keeping their eye on to dot 12.2. and the reason why people paying attention to even though it's about, you know, 1.7% of cases. now is it is very immune invasive. another is an offshoot ba 5, this option to be a 5 called bf 7. it is increasing very quickly. and belgium, for example, is about 25% of cases here in the u.s. and one from like one percent of cases. so by, you know, 7% of cases, 5 to

dan kerman kron, 4 news. >> let's check on our 4 zone weather forecast. this is a live look out over mount hand. that's a great show. we don't usually see that angle and it's really beautiful. yeah. if you look really closely, see little bunnies and raccoons and critters out there in the trees, lawrence, a beautiful day around the bay area. yeah, gorgeous out there and a little fog this morning. clearing out though, of course, we've got fleet week coming to town. all the ships sailing and you've got the blue angels and well, of course, millions of people coming out to see all the festivities and it looks like the weather is going to cooperate. that's what exactly why they haven't at this time of year. high pressure building in should send the temperatures soaring. yeah. looks like the festivities really beginning on wednesday, although you'll hear the blue angels flying around before that. but the ship tours begin on morning temperatures expected to be low 70's into san francisco. if you're heading on out and enjoy it, lots of sunshine coming your way aft

dan kerman kron. 4 news >> what voters will decide on when it comes to abortion rights in california and what supporters and opponents are saying about the ballot measure. also as we continue to celebrate hispanic heritage month, we're going to take a closer look at the peninsula community and how it measures up to. >> nearby neighborhoods. >> plus, a council woman's racist remarks about the son of another council member sparks protests. what people are calling for numerous la city leaders to resign and how state leaders are responding. >> i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow. cool fog. now rolling back on shore. cooler temperatures to come to. we'll temperatures to come to. we'll talk about that. we're i'm jayson. i'm living with hiv and i'm on cabenuva. it helps keep me undetectable. for adults who are undetectable, cabenuva is the only complete, long-acting hiv treatment you can get every other month. cabenuva is two injections, given by my healthcare provider, every other month. it's really nice not to have to rush home and take a daily hiv pill. don't receive cabenuva if you're all

dan kerman tells u.s. food and drug administration has confirmed. >> there is now an official shortage of the drug in supply will not meet demand. >> for those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, both young and old, these blue pills commonly known as at are all can make a big difference. they offer so many advantages for kid knows in in many different ways. both in obviously concentration with being able function in school and work as we have all as >> as they approach into adolescence to adulthood. they have, know, they're able to help in so many different ways. but this week, the food and drug administration announced there's a shortage of the medication and the amount being manufactured won't demand here in the u.s. from what we're hearing, looks the shortage will last at least another few but the good news is that it's it's not a shortage where it we're completely out of any products meet. we can get some some product. it's unclear why this is happening, though. some point to reports that so

dan kerman kron. 4 news. dan, i'm wondering since you've been there for a give us a sense first of all, do you know how long police and the fbi and everybody else is going to be on the scene? >> and secondly, just kind of the mood in that neighborhood is generally very quiet neighborhood. that's right. what we can tell you that there are a couple of police cars here in a few officers here. but the major >> mill you of police officers and the fbi. they rolled and rolled out of here is somewhere around 4, 15, 4.30, this afternoon. so just a few police officers on scene right now, terms of the neighbors. so they're very much shocked by this whole thing. many of them know paul pelosi, their fans of paul pelosi, their friends of paul pelosi. they think this is terrible. what has happened to them? they're their surprise. such a violent attack could occur. they've seen protests out here before they've seen the graffiti incident out here before. but nothing like and they are also questioning what the situation is wit

kron four's dan kerman has the story as inflation soars, what we pay for a tank of gas these days. >> continues to climb. gas is a big guy, a commuter lot and so that's getting a lot of money now, some help for some 23 million californians beginning friday, individuals making up to $250,000 and couples making up to $500,000 will receive a tax helped. i don't think don't notice the difference. the franchise tax board's website has a tool which will allow you to calculate just how much you'll receive. the money comes from the state's surplus and payments will range from $200 to $1050 depending on people's income on their 2020 california tax return, somebody's family still hurting from covid in still have a hard time. >> paying rent, paying for food, paying for gas. we want to make sure that we rebated as much money as possible. so we were saying that we're sending out 9.5 billion dollars in tax rebate. the payments will come in 2 ways. for some. it will be by direct deposit to be in the group that we >> direct deposit, starting tomorrow. then you need to electronically file that section

proffers dan kerman has that story. >> mean, i know for 24 years, i'm known for half my life of a she grew up with on it's definitely a hard one. >> general contractor justin dawson is talking about his friend and employee arturo coronado. the 60 year-old construction worker was shot to death about 04:00am tuesday by thieves who are stealing. the catalytic converter off his car. dustin says coronado was shouting at the thieves from the doorway of his everett avenue home when he was shot. i think they just started shooting. then. >> a bullet hit dozen says coronado was the first person he ever hired. and not only was he passionate about his work, but also about helping people. dawson says it's what gave him true, joy. he would help anybody like you would do anything for anybody. he's just just a really good kind person who never hurt anybody. and did the best he could. and, you know, it's just just a really sincere, genuine person. current out. it was oakland's 100st homicide victim of the year as the violence continues to rage out of control. there's a mental health crisis with our yo

>> dan kerman kron, 4 news. oakland, councilmember and mayoral candidate shane town released a statement kron. 4 reads in part, i'm completely horrified and disgusted by the lack of human decency. again, we need to where to reach out to our county partners to ensure that we can use crime lab that we can use the crime lab because our crime lab is backed up. we need to do all that we can do to find these murders, get them off our streets immediately. in oakland, students have a tech charter school were in classrooms today a week after 6 people >> were injured in a mass shooting. students were not in school for instruction. instead, the superintendent says that their time is dedicated to community building. school leaders are now talking about having armed guards on campus. the suspect, rather, the subject has come up. but following last week's shooting that happened on the king estate campus that houses 3 schools, including bay tech. meanwhile, oakland police are still looking for the 2 men who they say fired 30 r

as kron four's, dan kerman tells us the governor. >> we'll call a special session of the legislature in december to create a windfall tax on oil company. profits. >> it's time to get serious. i'm sick of this. i'm sick of them to finding the terms defining the narrative. they're fleecing taking advantage of. we've been to tenet. >> california governor gavin newsom has had it with soaring gas prices, especially in california, were aaa says the average price for regular his $2.50 more than the national average. this is just right. price gouging. >> they got away with their fleecing. the taking advantage of you. every single one of them every single day. hundreds of millions of dollars a week they put in their pockets, lining their pockets at your expense and then putting this planet leaving us all external reality costs associated with that. i think it's a taxpayer. every single one of us to be outraged disgusted by now. the governor is ready retaliate. >> he's called a special session of the legislature on december 5th to create a windfall tax on oil company. profits. >> it's never be

dan kerman talked with this family. >> i hope that this never happens to anyone else because that feeling where? you're just like you don't even know what to do. and right now we're just all gathered with each other and justice trying to console each really granero says still trying to cope with the death of her uncle. >> a goose teen coyote the 44 year-old construction worker was killed monday when a suspect oakland police were chasing crashed into coyotes truck. right now. we're just very devastated. >> we feel like he has been taken away from for and we just feel like we want him back, but we won't be able to corner didn't have anything to say about the suspect or the police chase that led to her uncle's death. >> she just wants people to know what a giving person her uncle was. he was a nice person. we >> helps people didn't even know away. he took their family. she told friends he anyone. he was amazing. caring person. it made us feel it is. reunite with all our family. >> gordon arrow says her uncle was the provider of their extended family. they've now set up a gofundme page to hel

kron four's dan kerman talked with coyotes, family. >> i hope that this never happens to anyone else because that feeling where? you're just like you don't even know what to do. and right now we're just all gathered with each other and trying to console each other right now are really granero says still trying to cope with the death of her uncle, a goose teen coyote. the 44 year-old construction worker was killed monday when a suspect oakland police were chasing crashed into coyotes truck. right now. we're just very devastated. >> we feel like he has been taken away from for and we just feel like we want him back, but we won't be able to corner us. didn't have anything to say about the suspect or the police chase that led to her uncle's death. >> she just wants people to know what a giving person her uncle was. he was a nice person. we helped people didn't even know away. he took their family. she told friends he anyone. he was amazing. caring person. the it made us feel it is reunite with all our family. >> gordon arrow says her uncle was the provider of their extended family. they'

our conference dan kerman reports. what's happening in our community right now when it comes to it. >> our young people is unacceptable. >> at a news conference monday, oakland police chief leronne armstrong said saturday night's murder brothers jc and angel sotelo garcia had a birthday party was not tied to gangs. we know that the shooting is not getting a group related. >> we believe that this is a result of the conflict. that may have happened. the school. previously. the chief did not elaborate as to what the conflict involving the berkeley high school brothers may have been. >> but he confirmed the brothers in the other 2 young people who were wounded were likely targeted by the 3 people who entered the home. i don't know what the underlying reason for the conflict was. we know that there was a conflict. >> we know that the individuals responsible for this just came into the house and then begin to shoot no very specific people within the house. so they knew exactly the individuals that they were seeking to shoot.

next to northgate high school kron four's dan kerman spoke to neighbors today and has our top story. >> this quiet walnut creek cul de sac, which makes up the 2700 block of hutchinson court was inundated with police saturday night after reports came in shortly after 11 of a shooting in the area. it's really quiet overall. we've never had anything like this in this area. not a shooting, at least. >> northgate high school's tennis courts and athletic field sit directly outside the cul de sac. some residents say they knew in advance one of their neighbors would be having a high school party that night. but they were not expecting the night would end with someone arriving at john muir hospital with non-life-threatening injuries from a gunshot wound. i never thought of what happened here. i never thought it would happen here on sunday, walnut creek police arrested a 17 year-old concord resident for attempted murder. some residents here are now considering getting better security cameras should something like this happen again, police aren't able to have enough resources. >> take care of t

dan kerman kron. 4 news. san francisco's fog forced the cancellation of yesterday's fleet week air show with the blue angels and one san francisco supervisor supervisor. >> wants to make that permanent district feis 5 supervisor. dean preston sent out a tweet saturday around 3 in the afternoon right before the blue angels cancel the show. preston tweeted, quote, blue angel should not be allowed to fly over san francisco. that's it. that's the tweet. end quote. kron 4 reached out to the supervisor but has yet to. he has yet to comment on his tweet fleet week continue this morning with u.s. navy and coast guard ship tours at pier 19. >> the wife of governor gavin newsom is among those accusing harvey weinstein of assault. in a statement today, jennifer siebel newsom said that she intends to testify at weinstein's rape and assault trial. she is a documentary filmmaker and actor who said a prior business meeting with weinstein was actually a trap. weinstein who is already serving a 23 year sentence for an earlier

were alerted to the quake seconds before the shaking, but others didn't get that kron four's dan kerman has some advice on how to get that app to work best for you. >> earthquake drop cover. hold on them. i shake app which you can download to your phone allows you to take advantage of california's early earthquake warning system. we've seen that that with the alerts that we're able to deliver, that you can get as much as 60 seconds. a warning, you know, before shaking arrives at your location. and we always tell people is protective actions is what's going to mitigate potential debt. it's what everyone should do is drop cover and hold on. as soon as you receive the alert to get an alert like this. several criteria must be met. the magnitude 4.5 earthquake along with shaking intensity of a level 3 with these 2 combined in a given area will receive an earthquake. early warning alert. but you must also have your settings on the app configured correctly to do this for set a home base. this likely will be where you live. if the 2 criteria are met near your home base, you'll get an alert. but

dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> on the peninsula, atherton police have finished their investigation at that mansion where a landscaper happy to find a car that had been buried. police confirmed they have not found a body in or near the car. we have new photos from the kron. 4 viewer here. as you can see. well, maybe you can see soon. the license plate says lou, there we go. the home was originally built and occupied in the 1990's by now deceased johnny lew, who was convicted of a variety of crimes throughout his life, including attempted murder and insurance fraud. police will no longer be investigating at the mansion, but the case, they say is still open. >> arrest has been made after santa rosa. police found 200 pounds of marijuana in a home as well as guns, ammo and suspected fentanyl pills. here's a look at the police conducted a probation search of a home on walter road. they found several handguns, a stolen rifle, a 50 round drum magazine and evidence of drug sales. police arrested a man named luis fuentes for possessing illegal goods. they're still looking for his brother, jose fuent

governor newsom is going after oil companies over the state's soaring gas prices as kron four's dan kerman tells us the governor will call a special session of the legislature in december to create a windfall tax on oil company. profits. reading manipulation. that's all. this is california governor gavin newsom says soaring gas prices are due to oil companies gouging. >> especially in california, where aaa says the average price for regular gas is $2.50 more than the national average. there's nothing. justifies that period. full stop. now the governor is called the special session of the legislature for december 5th to create a windfall tax on oil company profits. opec plus does not care about >> they don't care about the environment of care about your kids and grandkids. it's all about short-term profits. extracting money people at a time of stress and height, inflation. i think that's pretty disgraceful. and question is for all of us which side we don't. which side are we in california is more vulnerable. >> to the is right now in play because of his policies. republican assemblyman vinc

dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> the smash and grab of a car garage break. it really shock anyone here in the bay area these days, but it might surprise you to hear about someone who is able to track down the thieves themselves. that was the case for a man in the marina district of the city who had a briefcase full of thousands of stolen from his home kron four's rob nesbitt. he spoke with the man about his chase, what he chased down the thief do do tell prompted vicki chased down the the thief themself in uber was waiting outside cyrus senate dodges home back in june. ready take him and his family to the airport. you need to catch a flight to italy for his wedding. >> but while packing up the car, he realized a bag with his valuables had been stolen. >> laptop ipad. >> medication, passports, cash. >> most would panic knowing that all that had been stolen from their front doorstep. but cyrus dodgy did some quick thinking at his marina home in san francisco using his cell phone he was able to track is air pods in the stolen bag that we're paying at the inters

dan kerman kron, 4 news. the poll conducted by the oakland chamber of commerce also shows that respondents were >> overwhelmingly concerned with gun violence at 97%. while 88% say crime in oakland is either an extremely serious, very serious or somewhat serious problem. the number of respondents who say that they feel oakland is less safe is it are all time high at 70%. and happening tonight, oakland mayor libby schaff will give her state of the city address. it starts at. >> 6 o'clock tonight at city hall. we will have coverage for you later on this evening. this will be her final state of the city address. san francisco police are looking for 4 men who they say broke into a popular restaurant, a guerra delhi square. the incident happened early saturday morning. you can see from the surveillance video there. a man is taking some electronic devices from what appears to be a storage room and when officers arrived at the pal, it tea the restaurant employees says that the suspects told various items worth over $

. >> crawford's dan kerman explains soaring prices at the gas pump or just one of numerous costs hitting people in the pocketbook has been affecting >> does. and that will see the end of it. now, a bit of help is on the way for 23 million californians beginning friday, individuals making up to $250,000 and couples making up to $500,000 will receive a one-time tax refund and little help. i could never really complain about a small refund. but on the other hand, i i think that california is >> plenty of cash on hand and they should actually be lowering taxes. >> rather than giving a refund, the money comes from the state's surplus and payments will range from $200 to $1050 depending on people's income on their 2020 california tax return, the franchise tax board's website has a tool which will allow you to calculate just how much she'll receive. we know that so many people are struggling. >> we're working really hard to make sure that we're getting money to the people who who really need it. so really happy that we have the resources to get money back in this huge tax rebate. this 9 billion

dan kerman reports. >> butcher shop inside san francisco's cow mart supermarket. you find a couple of fresh turkeys in a bit ground turkey, but no turkey parts or turkey, this turkey shortage is not just here. it's happening across the country and will definitely impact the number of birds available for thanksgiving. we ourselves have been told that we're going to be short around 30% of our order. an army really like 7, 8, 100 birds, 7800 birds. and we're expecting like maybe for 50 or 500. >> while supply chain issues and employee shortages are playing a part in the turkey shortage. the main reason is an outbreak of bird flu, which the u.s. department of agriculture says he's impacted more than 47 million birds. more than 600,000 of which are in california. >> right now, we're mainly concerned about thanksgiving. so we're trying to keep every bird is healthy as we can right now because the birds are very closely to being particularly for frozen birds in the fresh season will start in a couple of weeks. we'll start to process birds for the fresh season film at us.

dan kerman kron, 4 news. >> alright, doing the best we can to keep our little ones safe. all right. well, if you are planning on going out over the next few days, john, you talked the halloween forecast. it may be very cold and might even sprinkle across some parts of the bay area, right? so yeah, after halloween, good news for that. looks like we've got a dry halloween ahead of us, but it is going to be chilly for it. so you're right, definitely bundle up with those extra layers. >> maybe integrating an extra layer in terre haute costume, a jacket or something that goes along with the costume golden gate bridge looks nice and clear. don't have cloud cover out there this morning. we are going to be looking at clear skies throughout the day today. just another comfortably. cool one. now, obviously this morning we are colder right back down to the 30's and 40's that are very coal dust. so definitely a morning to also consider throwing on that extra layer, especially if you walk to work, take mass transit and spend a little more time outside. you'll want to stay nice and cozy as we wor

but after today in kerman kron, 4 news. dan, thank you for that. certainly a lot of questions and we're taking a closer look into the history of that home in the previous owners. >> our grant lodes joins us now live from our newsroom with that part of the story grant. that's right. ken records show 3 families have owned that home since it was built in 1990. but we're learning more about the person who owned the home in 1994. >> and you heard the name and dancer johnny lou and lou has a criminal history in 1999. he was accused of plotting to sink his 1 million dollar yacht in the san francisco bay. so he could collect insurance money. police say he paid some people to sink the boat right outside the golden gate bridge. turns out the people he hired. we're undercover agents, but it's history with crime goes back even further in 1966. jurors convicted lieu of murder in los angeles. he served 3 years a little more than a decade later. he spent another 3 years in prison for attempted murder. the san mateo county district attorney says lou died in 2015 a

dan kerman kron. 4 news. another shooting took place in oakland just this afternoon and this time. >> happened the city's world district and 2 people were hurt in shooting. happened on the corner of 38th and masterson street just a few blocks away from laurel elementary school. the oakland police department said that officers found one victim with a gunshot wound at the scene. a second victim later arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound. no word from police on any suspects at this time. after wednesday's school shooting in oakland leaders, including the state attorney general and the contra costa county, d a. >> they are talking about finding better ways to prevent gun violence and help the victims of the shootings. there is a meeting scheduled for next tuesday in oakland. >> another big story tonight. is that a smash and grab of a car, a garage break-in really doesn't shock anyone in the bay area anymore, but it might surprise you to hear about someone who was able to track down the thieves himself

our kron four's dan kerman reports now with some tips on getting them. i shake app to work best for you. >> earthquake drop cover. hold on them. i shake app which you can download to your phone allows you to take advantage of california's early earthquake warning system. we've seen that that with the alerts that we're able to deliver, that you can get as much as 60 seconds. a warning, you know, before shaking arrives at your location. and we always tell people is. >> protective actions is what's going to mitigate potential debt. it's what everyone should do is drop cover and hold on as soon as you receive the alert. >> to get an alert like this, several criteria must be met. the magnitude 4.5 earthquake along with it, shaking intensity of a level. >> 3 with these 2 combined in a given area will receive an earthquake. early warning alert. >> but you must also have your settings on the app configured correctly to do this for set a home base. this likely will be where you live. if the 2 criteria are met near your home base, you'll get an alert. but what if

dan kerman has details on the investigation. with that case. police say saturday night's murder of brothers, jc an angel sotelo garcia at a birthday party was not tied to gangs. we don't believe that this is getting a group related. >> but in a news conference monday, police chief leronne armstrong did say he believes the 2 brothers and 2 others who were ehot were targeted. they knew exactly. the individuals that they were seeking to shoot. the chief says he believes the shooting stemmed from a conflict which happened previously at or near berkeley high school. police are now looking for the 3 individuals who entered the house, 2 of whom opened fire both with a handgun and a rifle. there are more guns in. there are police officers. and more people willing to use them right now. we're going to continue to focus. all right. the tension of violent crime. we'll continue. to aggressively go after those that use firearms. but this is a call to the public to say you've got to get the guns out of the hands of young people. we've got to get the hands ou

but it's hitting earlier this year and in bigger numbers, kron four's dan kerman spoke to experts today to find out why. both ucsf, benioff children's hospital in oakland, in packard children's hospital at stanford. >> we're seeing something unusual this year and october surge in the respiratory virus. rsv in children, especially young children and by young children. i mean, under the age of 2 and certainly under the age of one is that our city has a predilection to go into the chest. so it causes a lot of mucus and insulation in the chest. it can cause a pretty nasty cough and cough that can last a long time. doctor say typically the most severe cases are in infants. but now. >> they're seeing it in older children. so it was a little surprising to have all of these 2 year-olds. but these are all what we call to the pandemic babies. so they're young kids that weren't exposed to a lot of viruses and their first 2 years because they were at home. they're trying to avoid group situations. they were in preschool pods, things like that. and i think this is the first time they're seeing a lot

i think that's root of the problem. >> dan kerman kron, 4 news in concord. the sun valley mall was evacuated today after a report of a man with a gun video from the scene showed police taking a man into custody. this after several officers responded to the mall and evacuated the buildings. concord police officer explains what prompted this response. >> to 45 this afternoon. we got a call from a security inside a jewelry store here at the mall that there was a male subject who is acting erratically, said he had a gun and that he was going to shoot anyone who approached him at that time. officers responded. we started evacuating the mall. the subject, fortunately, just states still sat in one area. we kept eyes on him while the mall was completely evacuated. >> police have since cleared the scene. everyone was allowed back into the mall. today's incident happened a week after north from rack located next to the sun valley mall was evacuated because of a standoff there. >> in oakland, oakland, police officers were on hand to greet students returning to bay tech

dan kerman has more on how you can get that app and it can work the best for you. >> earthquake drop cover. hold on them. i shake app which you can download to your phone allows you to take advantage of california's early earthquake warning system. we've seen that that with the alerts that we're able to deliver, that you can get as much as 60 seconds. a warning, you know, before shaking arrives at your location. and we always tell people is. >> protective actions is what's going to mitigate potential debt. it's what everyone should do is drop cover and hold on. as soon as you receive the alert. >> to get an alert like this, several criteria must be met. the magnitude 4.5 earthquake along with shaking intensity of a level. >> 3 with these 2 combined in a given area will receive an earthquake. early warning alert. >> but you must also have your settings on the app configured correctly to do this for set a home base. this likely will be where you live. if the 2 criteria are met near your home base, you'll get an alert. but what if you work or travel somewhere else and want to get an ale

dan kerman kron, 4 news, the city of oakland's face mask requirement for anyone attending a large event indoors will end at the end of the month. >> beginning november 1st, anyone attending a gatherinf with more than 2500 people will no longer need a face covering people will still need to wear a mask when entering city facilities like libraries and senior centers and recreation centers. the city is still recommending that everyone regardless of their vaccination status continue to wear masks indoors to protect against the exposure or spread of covid-19. >> coming why was elon musk holding a sake? has we want them to san francisco's twitter headquarters wil most boxes can be recycled up to seven times. it's not a miracle. it's by design. so what starts as a box for detergent and turns into one for a sneeze is all part of the circle of caring for our natural resources and trees. choose recyclable paper and packaging. interesting site and twitter headquarters today in san francisco. elon musk tweeting out this video. >> showing him walking in the building there on market street here in th

green light for children as young as 5 to get the new updated covid-19 vaccine as kron four's dan kerman reports bay area. doctors say that news is coming. not a moment too soon. so far, less than a 3rd of kids aged 5 to 11 have had their 2 primary doses of the covid-19 vaccine. >> for those who have, though, federal health officials have okayed the new omicron specific covid-19 booster for those as young as 5 years old just in time says bay area, infectious disease experts as we're heading into a season where people are going to be indoors closer together and less likely to be masked. >> so more risk for transmitting whatever to the south there. remember, there are still thousands of infections every day and 300 deaths a day from a covid. so that's more deaths than we see from flu every year. so we want everyone to be protected. well, doctors admit its older americans who are most at risk for having bad outcomes if infected with covid-19, younger americans should still be protected as much as possible. >> does make, you children very sick. it can certainly do that. you can throw them in

dan kerman tells u.s. bay area doctors say the news is coming. not a moment too soon. less than a 3rd of americans aged 5 to 11 have had their first 2 doses of the covid-19 vaccine for those that have, though federal health officials have okayed the updated omicron specific covid-19 booster for those as young as 5 years old bay area, infectious disease experts say federal approval has come just in the nick of time. we anticipate more cases this winter and lakefront full. so i think it's great to have kids know 5, an over be able to be protected with this vaccine. >> older americans are most at risk for having bad outcomes if infected with covid-19 but bay area, doctors say young people are not out of the woods and must be protected. children are not immune from being hospitalized from having long covid long-term complications or from dying. and we've all of us who are in practice have seen these things happen and we don't want them to happen to children. if there's a safe and preventable way. >> address covid-19 tuesday. federal officials estimated 13 to 15 million ame

dan kerman kron. 4 news the next chapter. ok? thank you, dan. san francisco will and its public health emergency declaration for monkeypox on october thirty-first. >> health officials now say the recording fewer than one new m-pox cases per day more than 27,000 san franciscans are vaccinated against the virus. health officials say they will continue to respond to any new outbreaks as needed. residents are still urged to get the 2 dose vaccine. if eligible. oakland police said noticed an uptick in people getting robbed while using atms. authorities say the most recent incident was at the citibank atm on macarthur and in order to reduce the risk of people becoming victimized opd has some tips. they're recommending scanning your surroundings and looking for suspicious people or activity around the atm. they say should select an atm in a well-lit and well populated area. if you get cash, put it away right away. don't stand there. count the money. some of these are common sense. but they also say when leaving an atm location, make sure you're not bei

dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> san jose voters will select a new mayor in less than a month to. but which candidate has the edge to win? depends on who you ask. new polls paint different pictures for santa clara county supervisor cindy chavez and council member matt mahan, who are both vying to replace mayor sam liccardo who turns out this year. grant lotus joins us now here live in the studio to break down these new polls and this is one of the most heated and expensive race is that there's been a long time indeed. a lot of money is being spent. >> on this polling, the super pac co they're doing these different polls and depending on who's asking folks get a vastly different answers. so we'll break it down here. these 2 candidates have collectively raised more than million dollars since june and attack ads are ramping up on tv and social media. but let's look now at what voters are saying. see if to polls showing really mixed results. according to one poll by rg strategies between august 27th in september. 1st, they asked people in chavez and mahan were neck and neck among vote

well, now that program is expanding kron four's dan kerman is that the powell street cable car turn around. he has the latest for us tonight. >> these additional passengers will not only be walking the streets here in the union square downtown area, but also in various neighborhoods since last year, they become a common sight in san francisco's tourist areas. we talked to tourists. they stop trouble before it happens are reported once it does. they are san francisco's ambassadors, summer community members. others are retired cops. there are some 200 of them throughout the city and their focus is the same helping keep san francisco streets safer. and now the city is adding an additional 150 people to the ranks. i really and truly excited about the opportunity to not just expand it. >> in our downtown areas in the tenderloin but to go into neighborhoods like the mission like west portal, like other communities who so desperately needed at a news conference monday city leaders announced the 8 million dollar expansion bringing people from the community to walk the streets and make sure their c

so what is that future hold and what's the best way to get ready for kron four's dan kerman, talk to experts and >> has their answers. >> we're kind of in a world where we're all trying to figure out how do we navigate this environment where there is some covid ucsf department of medicine chair doctor bob wachter says some level of covid-19 will be with us for several years and the low level of cases right now is probably the best we'll see. so he's adjusting accordingly. i think the case rates are low enough that taking a small amount of risk that i might not have taken 4 months ago to me is reasonable while he still prefers eating outdoors. eating inside is no longer off limits. in fact, he did so for his birthday, but he says continue to mask in stores in ubers and on planes. he says it's all about being flexible, depending on the level of covid cases. i think the combination of the variance that we do see him play and the winter with people spending more time indoors. >> means that it's unlikely the cases will stay as low as they are. now, if they start going up and that's lookin

dan kerman has the story. you'll find a couple of fresh turkeys in a bit of ground turkey. antonelli's put your shop inside. san francisco's kyle mart supermarket. >> but few other turkey items. it has shortages from our not having cut up turkey for sale or we do a lot of ground turkey for they've been pulling back for 2 months already. and that shortage will also impact the number of fresh turkeys available to sell for thanksgiving or like 7, 8, 100 birds, 7800 birds. and we're expecting like maybe for 50 or 500. this turkey shortage is nationwide. >> and while supply chain issues and employee shortages are playing a part. the main reason is an outbreak of bird flu, which the u.s. department of agriculture says he's impacted more than 47 million birds. >> more than 600,000 of which are here in california. are companies in california have already placed the turkeys and they are sold out throughout the state at the supermarket level. so the turkeys are committed. there's no extra ones in california, though, mattis with the california poultry federation says, well, there will

happened saturday night took place in a quiet cul de sac near northgate high school kron four's dan kerman. talk to neighbors today and has the story. >> i never thought it would happen here. i never thought it would happen here. >> those who live on the 2700 block of hutchinson court in walnut creek. we're having a hard time dealing with the fact that shortly after 11 saturday night someone was shot nearby and wound up the john muir hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, knees. >> criminals are thugs. whatever you want to just feel like they can do anything. they want. get away with northgate high school's tennis courts and athletic fields sit directly outside the hutchinson court. cul de sac. >> some residents say they knew in advance one of their neighbors would be having a high school party that night. but we're not expecting the night to end that way. we've never had any fights or anything like that that i witnessed or seen in this area ever on sunday, walnut creek police arrested a 17 year-old concord resident for attempted murder. some residents are now considering how to be b

of turkeys are limited due to bird flu supply chain issues and employee shortages kron four's dan kerman has that update. >> butcher shop inside san francisco's kyle mart supermarket. you find a couple of fresh turkeys in a bit of ground turkey, but no turkey parts or turkey, this turkey shortage is not just here. it's happening across the country and will definitely impact the number of birds available for thanksgiving. we ourselves have been told that we're going to be short around 30% of our order. an army really like 7, 8, 100 birds, 7800 birds. and we're expecting like maybe for 50 or 500. >> while supply chain issues and employee shortages are playing a part in the turkey shortage. the main reason is an outbreak of bird flu, which the u.s. department of agriculture says he's impacted more than 47 million birds. more than 600,000 of which are in california. >> right now, we're mainly concerned about thanksgiving. so we're trying to keep every bird is healthy as we can right now because the birds are getting very closely to being processed, particularly for frozen birds in the fresh

crawford's dan kerman has the latest on that investigation. there. >> what's happening in our community right now when it comes to our young people is unacceptable. >> at a news conference monday, oakland police chief leronne armstrong said saturday night's murder brothers jc and angel sotelo garcia had a birthday party was not tied to gangs. we know that the shooting is not getting a group related. >> we believe that this is a result of the conflict. that may have happened at the school. previously. the chief did not elaborate as to what the conflict involving the berkeley high school brothers may have been. >> but he confirmed the brothers in the other 2 young people who were wounded were likely targeted by the 3 people who entered 'he home. i don't know what the underlying reason for the conflict was. we know that there was a conflict. >> we know that the individuals responsible for this just came into the house and then begintto shoot i know very specific people within the house. so they knew exactly the individuals that they were seeking

kron four's dan kerman was listening to that update from police and we'll have more details about the investigation coming up in about 30 minutes just after the oakland police department wrapped up that news conference, oakland recorded its one 100th homicide of the year. this is video of the scene on kirchen street from the citizen app happened today around 3 o'clock. police say one person was shot and died at the scene. no word on any arrests made or suspect description. but anyone who has information is asked to call oakland police. >> new video showing the gunman who opened fire at an oakland school last week, injuring 6 people, including 2 students. the video shows 2 people with guns running towards the school, raising their weapons as they approached the building. just seconds later, the video shows the suspects running back to where they initially came from. other people are also seen running away as they realize what is happening. both shooters appear to be wearing jeans and sneakers. one shooter is wearing a black sweatshirt and a backpack. the other looks to be wearing a gra

kron four's dan kerman has advice from doctors as we head into our 3rd holiday season since the startf the pandemic. >> what is this virus can do? late fall and winter. >> that's the $64,000. question at this point, there's no predicting what covid-19 will do. but there are things raising concern. first cases and hospitalizations continue to tick up in the uk and the european union. there are also concerns here in this country. if we look at the wastewater. >> levels of virus in boston, for example, the numbers are going up priests ages what's going to happen in terms of seeing what were clinical cases there. we're starting to see a uptick in hospitalizations in new york. that's word yes. >> then there's the issue of new variants that doctors are keeping their eye on to dot 12.2. and the reason why people paying attention to even though it's about, you know, 1.7% of cases. now is it is very immune invasive. another is an offshoot ba 5, this option to be a 5 called bf 7. it is increasing very quickly. and belgium, for example, is about 25% of cases here in the u.s. and one from like on

>> dan kerman kron, 4 news. >> in the south bay unhoused people who had been living near the san jose airport had to clear out just last week will now many of those same people are being told they have to move again. the city notified roughly 100 people living on a baseball field at columbus park. they have to leave the area by the middle of next month. most of them with just moved out of the encampment at guadalupe gardens at the airport for safety reasons. in a statement, the city says the park is not a part of airport property, but it is very close and fires in the encampment pose a safety hazard to landing planes and cart ride. a volunteer who passes out food and water at the encampment says the city needs a better plan. >> he's just keeping people from one place to another. they stopped him from zone, one to 2 to 3 to columbus park. now they're going to sweep him into the creek. then they're going to sweep them out of the creek. >> cartwright wants the city to extend its november 18th deadline to help find people living in the park. get do housing the shows on our 4 zone weather

who will be getting a debit card will likely see it before the end of the year in burlingame, dan kerman kron. 4 news. >> after weeks of celebrating falling gas prices, it's back to the drawing board for the biden administration. experts warn higher prices could be on the horizon after some of the world's largest oil producers announced plans to scale back production. opec says it will be cutting back 2 million barrels a day starting next month. now the white house is scrambling to make sure americans don't take on even more painful hits at the pumps. that includes urging the oil industry in the u.s. to ramp up production. >> this appointment we're looking at doing everything we can to make sure that there are more leases available for drilling here in the united states. >> that's turning out to be a tough sell as many of the oil industry say the president has made it more difficult to produce oil here in the u.s. california is just a penny short of tying the state's all-time highest gas price. that would be $6.43. says, which was the price in june of this year. and though that is the st

. >> as kron four's, dan kerman tells us many believe that this latest twist was really motivated by an upcoming court battle. >> after initially launching a hostile takeover bid to buy twitter in april. only then to back out in july and be sued. elon musk now says he's willing to buy the social networking platform for the originally agreed upon price of 44 billion dollars. a lot of the attempts to look for an exit ramp or an escape hatch in this deal just haven't really played out well for him. and so i think probably there was this realization. >> but the windows were starting to close and that it was overwhelmingly likely. but he's going to end up owning this company by hook or by crook. columbia university law professor eric talley says it must realized he was going to lose when the case went to trial this month reaching a deal in stopping the lawsuit. now keeps must from being deposed under oath in the case and prevents a further public bashing of twitter. so we now is a way to to do that. put it in a way that doesn't involve kind about public. you know, great fast about about t

dan kerman kron, 4 news. >> and next here at 8 o'clock, the fallout for ye continues. we talk to a bay area shoe store that says that they are cutting their ties with the rapper. plus the tiktok trend that could hurt you while you sleep. why some users are being encouraged to do it and having trouble keeping up with your electricity or water bills. what other options you have befo >> following his antisemitic remarks are high and sneaker store in the bay area says it is pulling all of kanye west products off its shelves. the people at bottom bunk say that it wasn't a hard decision, but it's coming with some backlash. kron four's justine waltman top of the owner and she joins us in the newsroom with more justine than and catherine. bottom bunk, just open 2 weeks ago in downtown walnut creek. and the owner tells me as a jewish and black owned brand with a mission to give back and build up the community. >> they cannot be associated with something that tears it down. so the yeezy shoes had to go. >> something looks different at bottom bunk. the lower shelves at the high e