he was that much disciplined. >> now lillard is showing love for his community.e is partnering with adidas to fund renovations to the center. it will include resurfacing the gym floor, a new scoreboard, shot clocks, glass backboards, wall padding and banners. >> and i recognize that that environment is what, you know, can make somebody be successful. you know, that can make somebody. be able to go out into the world and do good things. >> lillard's desire to create an environment to nurture success resonated with this parent. >> that's what it's all about. and he shows that he stands on that. my son is really into basketball, so i hope that he can hear that from someone that you see is coming from oakland, went to college, went to the nba. >> that father's nine year old son tells me meeting lillard was a happy moment. >> i never seen an nba player in person. really. and i wanted to get a picture and my ball signed. >> i mean, it just molds you to like, you can you can survive anywhere. >> before the rec center, lillard also visited oakland high school, where he i

after speaking with an all star himself damian lillard. >> mike christina damian lillard plays for theere in oakland. this afternoon, he visited his high school and his neighborhood rec center. he says he wanted to do something that will make a difference in his community. >> this being the rec center that i grew up coming to every day. this is where you know, where home is. >> nba star damian lillard held court at the jenkins recreation center in the heart of east oakland during all-star week. the basketball player came to his hometown to thank community members who helped him as a child. at this facility. >> he played a big role in my life without even knowing that i would be successful. you know, i was never the most popular, the most known. but you know, they still showed me love and support of me. >> growing up. he seemed like he was better than all the other kids. he was that much disciplined. >> now lillard is showing love for his community. he is partnering with adidas to fund renovations to the center. it will include resurfacing the gym floor, a new scoreboard, shot clocks, g

is a homecoming for damian lillard. the milwaukee bucks star was born and raised in oakland. he's back today. he returned to the town hoping to inspire students at his alma mater. here's nbc's anthony flores. mr. damian lillard. there's nothing like coming home even for an nba superstar. it means everything to be home. damian lillard returning to oakland high, where he was first team all league during his junior and senior years. it's always a great experience when i get to come back home and see the people and see the neighborhoods and see the streets, you get busy and you don't get to see it all the time. when i used to see it every day. so when i do, you know, i appreciate the moments that i am back now. a nine time nba all star selection, the oakland native is back at school to help pave the way for other bay area student athletes. the second year milwaukee bucks guard, who spent his first 11 seasons in the nba with the portland trail blazers, is teaming up with portland state university to create the damian lillard

[applause] [music] lillard was on campus to announce his brand new scholarship award.t's all in partnership with portland state university. the damian lillard scholars program will offer a $25,000 scholarship to students graduating from nine east bay high schools. it was a homecoming for lillard, who graduated from oakland high. >> i really feel like this was a real turning point for me as a young man to, you know, kind of kick me off to the direction that i ended up going in. so i'm real thankful for my experience at oakland high and a lot of the people at oakland high. >> lillard says. so far, six students have applied for the scholarship and some of them re at that vent i guess what i'm looking for from you is, i mean, i know how the fire affected me, and there's always a constant fear that who's to say something like that won't happen again? that's fair. we committed to underground, 10,000 miles of electric line. you look back at where we were 10 years ago and we are in a completely different place today, and it's because of how we need to care for our communities

he was that much disciplined. >> now lillard is showing love for his community.is partnering with adidas to fund renovations to the center. it will include resurfacing the gym floor, a new scoreboard, shot clocks, glass backboards, wall padding and banners. >> and i recognize that that environment is what, you know, can make somebody be successful. you know, that can make somebody. be able to go out into the world and do good things. and some. >> lillard's desire to create an environment to nurture success resonated with this parent. >> that's what it's all about. and he shows that he stands on that. my son is really into basketball, so i hope that he can hear that from someone that he see has come from oakland, went to college, went to the nba. >> that father's nine year old son tells me meeting lillard was a happy moment. >> i never seen an nba player in person, really, and i wanted to get a picture and my ball signed. >> i mean, it just molds you to like, you can you can survive anywhere. >> before the rec center, lillard also visited oakland high school, wher

then it goes in. >> lillard, one of the best three point shooters in the league, then sank his second basket while jaren struggled. uh- just as the buzzer goes off and the ball leaves jaren his hands are. the ball goes in. even steph curry is in disbelief. >> this is surreal. i can't thank anybody but my dad. >> this college freshman is now $100,000 richer and has responsible plans for his newfound fortune. >> definitely save a lot of it and help my family out a lot. it'll help with pay. college. >> he's good. he don't have to give nothing back to us. we just support him every way we can. >> that is so fantastic. at the last second. >> yeah. >> i mean, i can imagine this makes a lot of sense. jaren told me that his friends, his family, his old coaches all blowing up his phone, just so incredibly excited. >> and larry, you spent the weekend at all of these events. >> i love the shot of him in the box filled with money. like everybody's dream, right? so the hot topic today is all right, how do we fix the nba all star game? because the format is uh- need some help. plus, can the giants c

still ahead oakland native damian lillard is in town for the nba all-star festivities.'re going to tell you what he did today to help more east bay students reach higher with the way that pg&e handled the wildfires. yeah. yeah. i totally, totally understand. we're adding a ton of sensors. as soon as something comes in contact with the power line, it'll turn off so that there's not a risk that it's gonna fall to the ground and start a fire. okay. and i want you to be able to feel the improvements. we've been able to reduce wildfire risk from our equipment by over 90%. that's something i want to believe. [skateboard sounds] >> and a reminder you can get our live newscasts, breaking news, weather and more with our abc seven bay area streaming tv app. just search abc seven bay area and download it when you have a moment. >> it's dame time for more than a dozen east bay high school seniors. >> yesterday, nine time nba all-star damian lillard returned to his ama mater, oakland high school, to announce a new scholarship program. the damian lillard scholars program is a partner

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how today, oakland native damian lillard is giving back to students at his alma mater.nd a quick reminder that you can get ktvu on demand on your smart tv through the fox local app. you can watch live newscasts and see all types of in-depth content from our newsroom on a variety of topics. it's a free download f me and lillard was at oakland high today. [applause] there you go. lillard was on campus to announce his new scholarship award in partnership with portland state university. the damian lillard scholars program will offer a $25,000 scholarship to students graduating from nine east bay high schools. it was a homecoming for lillard, who once attended oakland high. >> i grew a lot here. you know, i was shown a lot of love here. the basketball coaches, a lot of the teachers on campus. i came here from two previous high schools, so it was good, bro. hey, you know, but this this became home for me. >> lillard says so far, six students have applied for the scholarship. some of them were at the event today, and he brought them on stage and handed them gifts and took phot

oakland native damian lillard had a team high nine. he hit the game winner in a 4235 victory over the rising stars in the fina. the og's faced team chuck. boston's jayson tatum scored a team high 15, but curry was lighting it up from behind the arc. he finished with 12 points as shaq's og's beat team chuck in the finals, 4125, in two games. curry scored 20 points and grabbed ten rebounds on his way to winning the all star mvp for the second time in his career. this is an honor and a blessing to be able to, you know, celebrate and share this beautiful bay area that's been a part of my life for the last 16 years, and the basketball history and culture that's here, and the amazing fans that are here and the impact that the game being here has had on both cities. so it was awesome from start to finish. everything kind of went as exactly as it should, and it was a ten out of ten experience for sure. hosting the game here. it's some small drops up here on the track. nascar kicking off its season with its super bowl, the daytona 500. william

oakland native damian lillard had a team high nine. he hit the game winner in a 4235 victory over the rising stars in the finals. the og's faced team chuck. boston's jayson tatum scored a team high 15, but curry was lighting it up from behind the arc. he finished with 12 points as shaq's og's beat team chuck in the finals, 4125, in two games. curry scored 20 points and grabbed ten rebounds on his winning the all star mvp for the second time in his career. steph curry capped an awesome all star weekend by capturing the mvp award. the warriors are back on the court this friday in sacramento in san francisco. anthony flores nbc bay area. whaa blast. thanks, anthony. 525 for you this morning. next here on today in thbay. heads up for campers out there. the reason yosemite's reservation system currently on pause, and why you may want to rethink your next trip. trying to hit elon musk in the wallet for his new role within the federal government. the protest, scheduled for later today outside several tesla dealerships here in the bay area. st

he had to make one before lillard made three.d the moment his incredible shot went in during last night's 10:00 news right here on ktvu. >> yeah, i missed the first couple shots off to the right and then i saw the clock going down. mr. beast kept saying, just shoot it, just shoot i kenny tried to give me advice. he said, hold your follow through. shaq told me to shoot it a bit higher. and then the last shot came down right before the buzzer. i threw it up there and it went off the glass and went in. >> rouz grew up in oakley and went to freedom high school and is currently a freshman at los medanos college. he said he plans to save some of the money and use some of it to pay to go to a four year college. and by the way, he plans to major in business. congratulations to him. i mean, talk about being a fan and having that experience. so cool. thanks so much, everybody for joining me tonight for the news at 730. don't forget to download the fox local app right there to yo i guess what i'm looking for from you is, i mean, i know how

and to compete against damian lillard was also pretty cool.en after i made the shot, shaq and kenny all gave me a hug. and then i saw curry at the end too, which was pretty cool. you see how chilly is? yeah. you know all these people came hug me. you know shaq and all that. you know my buddies oh my gosh look at that. so maybe the best part of the story is he had no idea he was even going to the game until his dad surprised him with those tickets on saturday. he currently attends los mendoza college in pittsburg, and plans to use at least some of that money to help fund his education. wow, what a smarty that is. so cool to swim in that i know right? well. the bay area will play a central role in two more major sporting events next year, and we are so excited to be talking about them, both of them at levi's stadium, of course, super bowl 60 on february 8th, which airs right here on nbc bay area. and then there are five group stage matches during the 2026 world cup. well, taking a live look for you in dublin this morning, that sun starting to pe

lillard. oakland had to make 3 threes from the court logo. well, jaren had to make one all the way back from the way that akagera sunk it with 30 seconds to spare his dad. mike, who's on the left there, says he surprised his son after keeping an eye on ticket prices. we'll get a chance to hear from jaren about the exciting moment ahead at kron. 4 news huge air. all right. after 12 years in the making, alameda county firefighters celebrated the release of the much anticipated film. >> in the red at the santa barbara international film festival. the film offers a glimpse into the lives of young men from challenging backgrounds to find hopa in a firefighter training program. and while not all succeed, people who do experience a transformative journey. so pretty cool that they get to put that out into the public world now. very. >> all right. that wraps up kron for news at 6 for change being with us. the past 3 hours. hope you have a good night. be safe. we'll see you tomorrow night. touch can mean so many things. even for people with moderate-to

the contest is put on by popular youtuber mister beast lillard at hit 3 three's ball. barajas was just hit one and just before time ran out. he got it in. teen says the experience was amazing to say the least. >> that's thrown onto the end. the lockout on the court seemed gaming there. and mister b is telling me what i have to do. what's going on is crazy. how? life can change one day or overnight. you never think something like that would happen the for sure. alright barajas is a student loans. mcdonald's college in pittsburgh. >> he says he plans to save help his family and put the 100 came toward four-year degree. still ahead in sports, we're talking baseball by the talk of giants camp is a guy probably won't even be on the team come opening day. >> sports director scott henry says that more coming up in says that more coming up in sports. i don't ever see anyone coming out to maintenance anything, so it's very scary for me because i have everything i love in this home. so, we've now implemented drone technology. how is that safe for me? it enhances the inspection,

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will he have to compete against lillard? to make 3 threes from the court logo, which is basically center court, ok, aaron, had to make one from the from way back and they shooting shooting shooting to see who could who could sink it. first will chair and was able to sink his shot with 30 seconds left on the clock. and that was enough to win his father. michael, you see there on the left says he surprised his son after keeping an eye on ticket prices and he sure is glad that he pulled dollar, gotten such a center for the game. and now there's college for you. yeah, it's amazing. all grover were to do is. >> the department of agriculture has approved at least temporarily provisionally a vaccine to provisionally a vaccine to help fight bird flu, whi huge news. you can get a son of (bass) for just 3 bucks. wait... i said son of (bass). son of (bass). son of (bass). look at the words. son of baconator is three dollars. ogh thank you. for bacon that just won't quit, gotta be wendy's. >> if there is the time right now, checking out

. >> so flanked by damian lillard. that's jared barajas he won $100,000 with that shot during sunday's all star game and the 18-year-old became an overnight star. our vern glen caught up with him earlier today. >> just take me to that, that moment. i mean, it was just, i would guess it was kind of an out of body experience. >> yeah, you only really see that in the movies. you never think something like that can happen and you'll be that one at that moment with all the people around you. after the shot, they told me jump in the money. then they started surrounding me. it was just, it's hard to remember everything. i just remember bits and pieces but it's definitely cool to experience that. >> who were you most star struck by? mr. beast or damian lillard. >> i would have to say when i gave curry a hug. because that's been my favorite player growing up. watching. always having his jersey. that was probably one of the highlights for sure. >> swimming in money. there's even a back story to this. what a great story. what a g

>>>>they said it was time and i walked on the court with damian lillard there waiting. i couldn't believe it. and then when it came down to the final shot, i knew it was crunch time. i had to hit the shot and i used the backboard, but which i never usually do. >>>>wow. he says he plans on using that money to help his family and further his college education. the chinese new year parade and street fair saturday also attracted thousands of visitors over the weekend. vibrant energy coming through chinatown. the celebration featured entertainment, live performances and shopping. the annual street fair on grant avenue, along with some other events, provided a significant economic boost. all throughout downtown. back to our first alert weather. now taking a live look at a foggy golden gate bridge. let's check back in with meteorologist jessica burch. >>>>it's a mild start to the week for us here in the bay area, with our daytime highs today only topping off in the upper 50s and lower 60s, anywhere from petaluma all the way over into san francisco, down into the santa clara va

. >> in three point shot over damian lillard at the buzzer. shaq and kenny going nuts. >> all right jaron barajas from oakland. he beat milwaukee bucks star damian lillard to get the grand prize during the three-point shooting contest during last night's all-star game at chase center. that was just one of the exciting events during a weekend that really had san francisco shining. the positive attitude felt by both fans and city leaders. >> what better time to be living in san francisco and in the bay area? we got to show off all weekend. >> got a high five from draymond green and vince carter. yeah this is a great atmosphere. i'm like shocked. >> people we talked to visiting san francisco said they ventured well outside of thrive city over the weekend, exploring iconic city locations and getting plenty of good food. >> we are tracking developing news out of san leandro. an investigation is underway after three police officers shot at an assault suspect last night. it happened near 164th avenue and east 14th street. police say officers spotted

the contest is put on by popular youtuber, mister beast to lillard had to hit 3 threes. well, all barajas had to do was just hit one and just before time ran out, he got it in. the teen says the experience was amazing to say the least. >> that's moment to the end. the lockout on the court seeing damian lillard there and mister b's telling me what i have to do. what's going on is crazy. how? life can change one day or overnight. you never think something like that would happen the year. >> absolutely. can you imagine pressure? wow. says a student los banos college in pittsburgh. he says he plans to save help his family and put the 100 k toward a four-year degree a so >> here at 10 o'clock well on the peninsula is going to undergo a major overhaul. what has to do with housing coming up? >> plus, joining the fight to the nba star who's stepping up to help save sonoma states. >> part of a popular mall on the peninsula could soon undergo a major redevelopment owners of hillsdale mall in san mateo have submitted a plan to turn this to turn the large part of the shopping center

as you see lillard there. i mean, he always gets a great reception when he comes back here. even back in new york day a guy who's from oakland, who really loves the bay area just has enjoyed coming back here. you know, yesterday at the the all-star practice that they had an oracle, ovation was almost as loud as steph curry's. and so, you know, he might be the second favorite for these fans after steph curry and a chance to ask dame after the game tonight. what this weekend was like for him coming back to the bay area. >> if you so many familiar faces in or out serious entire experience, want people to stay overwhelming it to i really grew up here. a lot of people just they want to show love. they want to support. you know, it can be a but overall just advertise. it would have had experience the better. >> it was a great experience. i got a few appearances appearances around the city. i got to interact with a lot of fans and just enjoyed being in the city because i don't get out too much. so just going out and seeing stuff seeing how alive it is was really nice close to home

dame time damian lillard out of oakland looking for his third in a row. first round. was just dialed in 31 points the highest total of the round of the night. also tied steph's all time round record. nothing but net alle way around. steph and draymond were hyped. dame was the last to go in the first round in a rare off night for lillard, managing just 16 points. and that meant miami's tyler herro advances to the finals. herro put up 24. so now the pressure is all on buddy to try and match or obviously beat him. and he needed five in his last rack to win it one, two, three and then four. that's where he misses. and that literally does it right there. hero wins the title. steph and everyone else thought buddy had it. all right. draymond green and moses moody repping the warriors in the skills competition. there are those two guys. the spurs trying to game the system here. victor wembanyama chris paul not even trying to make shots in the name of speed. they not only got booed in the contest, but they got disqualified. haha. thumbs down there. the cavs were the other team

what a special moment for damian lillard.and, and now he's back home to play in the all star game. it was also nostalgic for steph curry and just about everyone in the house. curry won three of his four nba championships playing in oakland before the warriors moved to san francisco. it is a moment for sure. i think the idea of knowing we made the move to chase center and been in san francisco the last in the six seasons to have a little bit of a moment to honor and reminisce the 47 years that we played in this building. it is a it is a moment that's just truly oakland, truly, you know, authentic to what i, you know, have experienced here. and it all it all matters. so it's pretty dope. went to all star weekend in 2000 the last time that it was here and 25 years later to be actually a participant in all star weekend and doing it in my hometown and the height of my career, you know, it's an honor and a, you know, a special moment. the nba's best and brightest stars will hit the court behind me in the 74th annual nba all-star ga

. >> with the world watching a bay area student beating damian lillard in a three- point shooting contest, winning ones,000. his big win making the crowd go wild. >> imagine that moment. $100,000. good for him. >>> i'm gianna franco. could you do it? >> per minute? paycheck ever. other than those who play in the nba. good morning. i'm reed cowan. happy monday to you. our meteorologist jessica burch is here to give a slam dunk to your weather. >> it's so calm as we kick off this week. it was a great weekend. the shower setup in the north bay on sunday. cleared up nicely, though. now we're kicking off with a mild forecast before we see more rain in the forecast as early as wednesday. let's dive straight into that. we wake up this morning and head outside and we're gearing up for daytime highs in the upper 50s and low 60s. this is the time of year where we're hand in hand for the daytime highs. let's dive into this forecast. we take a look at the next couple days. we're kicking off this week nice and dry. sunrise is early this morning. 0.conditions as we head into our tuesday forecast. purpo

he was called down to the court to face off against damian lillard.to make three shots from long distance before jaron hit one and at the buzzer. jaron banked in that shot and won 100,000 bucks. chase center erupted. the players were loving it. jaron isn't a basketball player. in fact, he's a junior college baseball player. joining us this evening is jaron barajas. fresh off that $100,000 shot. jaron congratulations. nice to see you. how has your day been? thank you so much. it's nice to see you too.ow's your day been? a lot of calls and text messages. yeah. my day has been crazy. had baseball practice this morning. and a lot more interviews going on, too. i think we lost your shot. we're going to try to get it resolved. your audio. jaron hang tight. oh, there you go. okay. maybe i lost it. no. you're good. it was on my earpiece. how did you get called down to the court. did you have a heads up on this? i don't i couldn't hear if you were. i couldn't hear the question. how did you get called down to the court? did you have any heads up here? okay, we'

to win $100,000, barajas had to hit just one shot from beyond the arc before lillard would hit three, and with the clock winding down, barajas touched one right off the glass. and in tonight on the 10:00 news, jaron told us he actually did not have tickets to the game until his dad surprised him just yesterday. >> i was like, oh, the game is going to be at chase center. this would be such a cool experience and thing to do. and then we're at my grandpa's 80th birthday party and he texted me them and surprised me so i couldn't keep a smile off my face. after that. >> jaron says he plans to save a lot of the money and use it to go to a four year college, and also to help out his parents. just a quick reminder here. you can keep track of all of our nba all star coverage over the weekend by downloading the fox local app to your phone and smart tv. tonight, we are learning new information about a fight in downtown san jose early this morning. officers say they were attacked after trying to step in to break up the fight, and tonight more arrests have been made. ktvu lamonica peters has the s

he was called down to the court to face off against damian lillard.lenge jaren had to make one shot before damian lillard the all star made three shots at the buzzer. jaren did it winning 100,000 bucks. definitely save a lot of it. put some towards my college funds and definitely helped my family out too. look how nice he is. nice kid. he was fired up. he did say he played some basketball growing up, so he was not a total rookie. but now he's a baseball player at los medanos junior college in pittsburg. congratulations. that was great. that was fun. vianey joining us now to talk about our going back to work back to school tomorrow in the forecast. yeah. and earlier we mentioned how we got to practice our three. i mean when's the last time you made three shots. you got to make some money there. set it up in the parking lot. you guys all right? especially with this weather, it's going to be fantastic for outdoor activities. you see that rain chance there on wednesday? right now it does look like we could get some slight rain up through parts of the nort

bueno, pues resulta que lillard necesitaba disparar 3 tripletes antes de que el aficionado encestaraes. talento, no talento. y buena lección para su educación. ayudar a su familia. excelente. gracias por su sintonía. feliz esta noche. noticias telemundo. al menos nueve muertos por las inclemencias del tiempo en kentucky y georgia. tormentas azotaron desde la costa del golfo hasta nueva inglaterra. se esperan condiciones invernales para la semana que comienza. la madre de una niÑa de cuatro

the lockout on the court seen damian lillard there. and mister b's telling me what i have to do.g on? crazy. how? life can change one day or overnight. you never think something like that would happen just on shooting. shoot until time ran time right now. likely wasn't like let one shot. and yeah, they had time. amazing o'clock. this town. here go again. here we go and that's still what? >> it's one. that's amazing student, by the way, at last word on college there in pittsburgh. and he says he plans to the money and help his family and maybe put it towards a four-year degree. i hope so. under grant will help fall like and i just love the look in everybody's face, including steph curry, who was so delighted. >> well, dot all that. >> all right. well, celebrity restaurant tour and north bay native guy getting some love. the mayor of flavortown feeding hundreds of san francisco firefighters and other first responders this past weekend during all-star weekend and feed. it was in the city for the all-star game and he didn't want to. not only did he keep the crews fit. he also took pi

oakland native damian lillard stopped by his home town for a visit to the i ridging kinze recreationand with the help of his long-time sponsor, adidas, the 2024 all-star game mvp donated money for a rehabilitation center at the gyms facility. and that's where he used to practice when he was young. >> lovebirds are getting ready to get married today on valentine's day. >> 250 couples. we'll get hitched this morning in san francisco at city hall, the marriage celebrations start at 9 o'clock this morning. line him up that's always a lot of fun. >> yeah, definitely. nice valentine's day out there, too. you can actually step outside in those beautiful wedding gowns and not worry about getting so wet today like you would have the past 48 hours when it was just really coming down at the guadalupe river, which side those rising water levels over 6 and a quarter inches of rainfall over the past. 48 hours mount tam saw over 4 inches of it. oakland around 2 and a half while san francisco and san jose also release all that rainfall coming down. here's a little bit of the good news for such a bus

lillard is partnering with adidas to fund renovations at the facility. it will include resurfacing the gym floor, a new scoreboard, shot clocks, glass backboards, wall padding and banners. >> he played a big role in my life without even knowing that i would be successful. you know, i was never the most popular, the most known. but you know, they still showed me love and supported me even. >> before visiting the rec center. lillard also stopped by his alma mater, oakland high school, and shared words of encouragement to its students. >> i love that that makes such a big difference when kids see that, like, he went to my school, i could do that. >> that's a big deal. i'm telling you, those kids are getting to remember it and tell that story for a long time. >> yes, i. >> love that. good work, damian. all right. love is in the air at san francisco city hall. coming up on mornings on two. the nine. we're going to take you inside the celebrations where walk in weddings are making this valentine's day a day to remember. and the big debate. can money buy you ha

lillard is teaming up with adidas to pay for renovations at that rec center.ackboards, padding for the walls, and new banners. >> he played a big role in my life without even knowing that i would be successful. you know, i was never the most popular or the most known, but you know, they still showed me love and supported me. >> and before going to the rec center, damian lillard also stopped by his alma mater, oakland high school, and gave words of encouragement to the students there. >> well, nba all-star weekend now underway with a lot of events happening around the bay area. that includes some fun, interactive events for basketball fans of all ages. >> you're going to let me try. >> yes. okay. >> well, ktvu james torres has tried it. he's been showing us his skills at san francisco's moscone center. so give us a preview of the crossover event everybody's talking about later this morning. >> dave, the last time i brought a ktvu employee to some sort of basketball event and we played, he ended up in the hospital with a knee injury. i'm not going to tell you wh

did it in front of damian lillard. did it in front of steph curry. that's jaron barajas.rowd. millions of tv viewers beating milwaukee bucks star damian lillard in a three-point shooting contest. jaron talked about his incredible shot during last night's 10:00 news here on ktvu. >> yeah, i missed the first couple shots off to the right and then i saw the clock going down. mr. beast kept saying, just shoot it, just shoot it. kenny tried to give me advice. he said, hold your follow through. shaq told me to shoot it a bit higher. and then the last shot came down right before the buzzer. i threw it up there and it went off the glass and went in. >> indeed it did. jaron took home $100,000 for winning the three-point contest. now he plans to use that money to pay for college. >> cattle numbers in the u.s. are dropping, and that's impacting the price of beef. the number of cows in the u.s. has dropped to its lowest level in 70 years. the department of agriculture reports a 2% decrease in january compared to last year. some say weather conditions across the country are to blame.

he had to make one from the logo before lillard made three. came by ktvu right after the game and described the celebration and his thanks to his dad, who surprised him with tickets to the game in the first place. >> i got to see adam silver. he gave me a high five and then they kept saying, jump in the money. jump in the money. you did. so i jumped in theascots s. it was such a crazy moment. it was the one that gave me this opportunity and let me shine in the moment. and i know he wanted me to do this and just give it my all and be great. >> what a moment. as we mentioned, that shot was worth $100,000. barajas grew up in oakley and went to freedom high school. he's currently a freshman at los medanos college. he said he plans to save some of the money and use some to pay to go to a four year college. he plans to major in business. a rising nba star who appeared at the all star event, stuck around the bay area today to show support for athletes at his alma mater. memphis grizzlies forward jalen wells went to sonoma state to help in the fight t

jaren barajas won $100,000, hitting a deep three in a contest with dame lillard, who might have beenthings just a little bit in terms of how he was shooting. i want to wrap up the weekend. >> yeah, i thought it was a win for the nba. i thought it was a win for the bay area, not only on the court. obviously steph was the ambassador, the ambassador for the bay. he wins the mvp. but all the off court activations, the legends that came to town, just a huge win economically as well for san francisco. >> absolutely. it's going to be a huge win for us because there's pizza, there's burgers. >> tacos. >> brownie, uh- that we're going to have to do a tug of war over. that's what we're going to be doing next. for now, for chris alvarez, larry biel abc seven sports, sponsored by river rock casino. >> all right. thanks, guys. and reminder that you can watch all of our newscasts live and on demand through the abc seven bay area connected tv app. it is available for apple tv, google tv, amazon fire tv, and roku. just download the app now and start streaming for free. well, that's it for tonight ev

he $100,000 at the nba all-star game after beating bucks star damian lillard and the shooting contest lillard had to make 3 threes from the court logo chair and just had to make one all the way from way back there. there a bucket of money and he sunk it with 30 seconds to spare his father, michael says he was surprised by what happened and he was keeping his eye and ticket prices and they went to the game last minute and jalen here jaren skews me. jarrett says he plans to use this money to help out his family and pay for college. today is president's day. we're taking a live look here at the white house back in late 18, 79, the federal holiday started as a day to remember former president george washington and abraham lincoln. washington was born donald february. 11th 17. 31 lincoln was more in february 12, 18? 0, 9, the day's purpose has now been changed to honor all who serve our nation's highest office. and this presidents day, many federal workers will be rallying in washington to protest president trump and elon musk's mass layoffs. the national nuclear security administration an

the lockout on the court seen damian lillard there. and mister b's telling me what i have to do.t's going on is crazy. how? life can change one day or overnight. you never think something like that would happen to you. >> jared is a student lowe's, madonna's college in pittsburgh. he says he plans to save some of that money and put some of it towards a four-year degree just make it again. so good. the east brother, light station. it island in the san francisco bay has some new in keepers now, daniel daniel and rachel are going to be taking over as the 34th key person lighthouse since it opened back in 1984. there from santa barbara. and they eurrently live on a 70 foot sailing ship that they've been restoring and they're going to start to training next month and the way fully take over being the innkeepers on april. 1st. a new job for them. >> i was still another hour of news together here on kron 4 this afternoon. i'm justine from prison. 3 us next. >> students need money. >> for news at 3, keep cuts away from classes. educators in one east bay school district are sending that m

the 18 year-old from oakley was put into the shooting contest against nba star damian lillard. he's from oakland, as you know, the contest was put on by popular youtuber, mister beast. willard had to hit 3 threes while jaren. all he had to do is just get one and he didn't just before time ran out. and he talked to us here at kron 4 about this experience. he said, as you can imagine, it was amazing. >> it such a surreal moment to the end. the lockout on the court seeing damian lillard there and mr. b's telling me what i have to do. what's going on is crazy. how? life can change one day or overnight. you never think something like that would happen to you. >> so jared says he plans to save some of the money, try help out his family and put some of 100 k towards a four-year college degree. it's like the loudest moment during the game you go after you got to live off that high for a little while. yeah, that feeling that that's got to be i can't even imagine how that size and everybody kind of hyped up. and then the one thing that you think could happen happens. it's kind of. >> atl

he was in that shooting contest with nba star damian lillard. on by youtuber mister beast and look at him swimming in money, living the dream. we wish we could live. >> with the with that. take a listen. he says it was amazing. >> that's surreal moment to be and walk out on the court. seen damian lillard there. and mister b is telling me what i have to do. what's going on is crazy. how? life can change one day or overnight. you never think something like that would happen the year. >> as that life can change. can change. yeah. he's a student last madonna's college of pittsburgh. says he's going to use that money to go towards a four-year degree. all right. now let's talk baseball and the a's have announced they're keeping their contract. there's an extension for manager mark kotsay. let's take a look. >> talking baseball today. the giants with their first full-squad workout of 2025 spring training. but these kind of stole their thunder with the big news signing manager mark kotsay to a contract extension through the 2028 season. >> every a's pla

that's where he grew up practicing as a young kid lillard graduated from oakland high in 2008 and he sunday will mark his night all start appearance in his 13th season with the nba. >> let's focus more on the warriors. the warriors got a win was not the all-star game, but it was important game. we all are against the rockets. and here's kron. 4 sports record. scott reese with the highlights. >> hey, everybody, the warriors not exactly coasting into the all-star break with 3 games in 4 days. all on the road last night in houston. the guys just trying to muster enough energy to hang final game before a break. 1st quarter turning defense into offense. moses moody, the block buddy hield run the floor lane open in dubs up by 3. >> more of same brandon pajemski the steel it for those to go with 18 points for years by 9 after one 2nd quarter, steph. 3 plus one equals 4. we'll take that. warriors up 14 at the break. erd quarter, jimmy butler first triple as a warrior. he had 19. the lead would balloon to 21. and then the air comes out of the bullet declined former saint mary's gaels part of

but in the end it was dame time as lillard made the game winning three. shaq's og's taking on chuck's global stars in the finals. and this one was a rout. jayson tatum poured in 15 for shaq's squad steph curry. he scored 20 across both games, and he was named the all star mvp as shaq's og's were victorious. >> this is a celebration. >> of a. >> lot of great things happening in basketball. >> to be playing. >> with these. >> guys for. >> as. long as we have, like, it's obviously. >> our responsibility to come out and put on a show and i thank them for helping me do that and our golden state, because, you know, a lot of history has happened out here, but the competition and the camaraderie and the legacies that we all create is what it's all about. so i'm i'm happy to be a part of that celebration. >> now, the games did have a more competitive feel to them compared to the last few years, but the new format did receive mixed reviews from the players. >> i wasn't mad at it, you know? i think, uh, like i said, i'm more of a fan of just straight up east versus

what a special moment for damian lillard.ks guard was born and raised in oakland, and now he's back home to play in the all star game. it was also nostalgic for steph curry and just about everyone in the house. curry won three of his four nba championships playing in oakland before the warriors moved to san francisco. this is a moment for sure. i think the idea of knowing we made the move to chase center and been in san francisco the last six seasons to have a little bit of a moment to honor and reminisce the 47 years that we played in this building. it is a it is a moment that's just truly oakland, truly, you know, authentic to what i, you know, have experienced here and it all it all matters. so it's pretty dope. went to all star weekend in 2000. the last time that it was here and 25 years later to be actually a participant in all star weekend and doing it in my hometown and the height of my career, you know, it's an honor and a, you know, a special moment. the nba's biggest and brightest stars will hit the court behind me

he was shooting contest oakland's own an nba star damian lillard. sponsored by popular youtuber, mr. beast. lillard had to hit 3 three's barajas had to hit one shot and just before time right out. he says the experience was amazing to say the least. it was. >> that's surreal moment to be and to walk out on the court seen game. you know, they're there and mister b is telling me what i have to do. what's going on is crazy. how? life can change one day or overnight. you never think something like that would happen the year. >> is a student loans. madonna's college in pittsburgh. he says he plans to save the money, help this family put it towards a four-year degree. so right, what a day. yes. sign him. >> the east brother light station on an island in the san francisco bay now has new in keepers, daniel and rachel, they're going to be taken over as the 34th keepers of the lighthouse into its opening back in 1984. they are from santa barbara and they currently live on a 70 foot sailing ship that they have been restoring. they're going to begin training n

lillard had to make 3 should make 3 threes from the court logo while jaren had to make one all the waynk it in with the 30 seconds to spare his father. michael, who's on the left, says he surprised his son after keeping an eye on ticket prices. but that white i i'm 100 grand. yeah about amazing. >> alright 6.56, it. coming up on the ground morning news in action back all-star weekend out. we've got more to tell you about, including stephen curry. plus, officials have just called off the search for a man who fell off of a san francisco pier over the weekend. >> we'll tell you what they did. find. and police investigate a stabbing death in san jose on valentine's in san jose on valentine's day. i don't ever see anyone coming out to maintenance anything, so it's very scary for me because i have everything i love in this home. so, we've now implemented drone technology. how is that safe for me? it enhances the inspection, so it allows us to see things faster. your safety is the most important, and if you're feeling unsafe, that's not okay. it doesn't feel like that in our hearts. i mean, i

beast and damian lillard., $100,000 three-point shot as time expired during sunday's all-star game. and the 18-year-old became an overnight star. >> you only really see that in the movies. you never think something like that could happen, and you'll be the one in that moment with all those people around you cheering for you. after the shot, they told me jump in the money, and then they started surrounding me. it's hard to remember everything. i just remember bits and pieces, but it's definitely cool to experience that. >> what a moment. i once kicked in a soccer ball during an indoor soccer game in baltimore as a promotion for $100,000 and it came this close to going in. >> so you got zero dollars? >> i got nothing. center it's amazing how that works. >> but the sponsors were kind of nervous because it was not quite totally insured. >> they didn't have the liquidity. all right, vern, thank you so much. >>> it's a bird, it's a plane. it's a super pick. yeah. why they have farmers and ranchers kind of stressed o

. >> damian lillard is one of the best shooters the nba has ever seen. loss against him in a shooting contest feels inevitable, but don't tell that to one fan who beat dame with this $100,000 shot on the line. so all the fans had to do was make one long range three before lillard could make three of them, and he did just that in the mr. beast challenge. i love the video. after jumping into shaq and kenny's arms, he did thank his dad for the shooting practice. he called the moment completely surreal. sitting in a tub of cash. great stuff for this incredibly talented and lucky fan. going home with 100,000 bucks. >> and jumping in the tub of cash. you got to love that. wow, what a shot. and with the pressure on the line, amazing. i'm not sure if i'd be able to make that. definitely not. caleb vitello thank you so much for that. and up ahead on cnn this morning, a measles outbreak cases in west texas are doubling in size. plus, the president's foreign policy team gets ready to kick off peace talks with russia and saudi arabia. but ukrainian president zelensk

all the fan had to do was make one long range three before lillard could make three of them, and he did that in the mystery beast challenge. what i loved about this, too, is he jumps right into shaq and kenny's arms and into a pile of cash. and dame being a good sport, giving him a cash bath. oh, i know it's fun. >> is actually pretty awesome. >> it was cool. it was really cool. >> all right, carol, thank you very much. brand new hour of cnn news central starts right now. >> president trump using a stark example of a more authoritarian language, yet posting he who saves his country does not violate any law. trump testing his power in a new case filed with the supreme court as he tries to fire the head of an independent ethics agency and at least ten people have been killed in a deadly winter storm that flooded parts of kentucky, tennessee, indiana and virginia. the conditions even more treacherous as potentially record setting cold temperatures are moving into the region, and a growing measles outbreak. hospitals are on high alert in west texas as cases double in just a week. this is an