marin county is considering something similar. they want to put a temporary ban on new registration and licenses for short-term rentals. west marin already has more than 500 vacation rentals through sites like airbnb and vrbo, much more than other areas of the county. you'll recall the city of south lake tahoe passed a strict ordinance prohibited short term rentals in residential neighborhoods. placer county is considering a new set of rules to rein in vacation rentals and protect the housing inventory for locals. bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, bob. >> this midday, a lot of parents are having trouble finding baby formula at the market. next on nbc bay area news, the reason behind the shortage and we ask a bay area pediatrician what parents need to know in terms of substitution. >> plus, a new warning for water wasters in the south bay. the drought is getting worse day by day. ahead the consequences you may face if you choose not to comply. stick around. much more ahead for you. >>> now to a follow-up on a freeway sho

meantime, over in marin county, the small business administration is looking for economic support for some agricultural businesses that have been heavily impacted by this disaster status that the state has issued onto certain counties, also economic loans that are available for non-farm businesses that work directly with agricultural businesses that are once again impacted by the drought we're experiencing. we'll find out more with how the state and local officials plan to move forward later on "today." we're live in the south bay, ginger conejero south bay, "today in the bay." >> it's harder for others to conserve than others especially when the food ends up on our table. >>> 6:04, developing right now, russia is accused of new war crimes in ukraine. the leader of kharkiv says the bodies of 44 civilians have been found in the rubble of buildings destroyed in march. in eastern ukraine, meanwhile, teams are still digging through the rubble of a school in donbas where it's believed dozens died in a russian missile strike over the weekend. a u.s. house lawmakers are expected to vote toda

let's start with the uptick of cases in marin county. screen we have a break down according to the "marin independent journal" 20 schools are experiencing an outbreak, defined as three or more cases among students and staff and despite the outbreak status, the county will not be issuing any local mask mandates for any settings that includes schools or any other entity for now. however, districts are urging students to reconsider mask use for the special occasions. and in the south bay, the city of san jose is revising its mask policy for city employees only. now a mask mandate was implemented on friday and that will last for two weeks. one month ago santa clara county saw an average of less than 200 cases a day. santa clara county is now seeing 550 cases each day. dr. peter chin-hong says masking up will help keep you protected. >> it keeps you from getting it, i would say it lowers your risk. i wouldn't put it up with zeros anymore but it means you have to have a good mask and you have to be diligent about wearing it when there's an inc

marin county is sponsoring its own gun buyback event. next saturday.up $100 for a handgun or rifle $200 for an assault weapon. bucs ammunition will also be accepted. it's taking place in the marin county sheriff's office parking lot from 09:00am until 01:00pm again, that's next saturday, june 4th. as was in santa clara county, all drop offs will be completely anonymous. well, cal fire in the national weather service has issued a red flag warning for a big patch of northern california, including vacaville parts of fairfield as well. a red flag warning issued is issued when conditions could result in extreme fires. >> within 24 hours, some ways you and your family can stay safe, include not knowing or trimming your grass not pulling over pulling over in dry grass and clearing any dead. weeds are vegetation. they're also suggesting you not burn any landscape debris during red flag warning which goes into effect tomorrow morning. >> we do have a quick traffic alert for you all lanes temporarily blocked right now on eastbound 80 in san francisco just before

overall rate, which is at 4% covid-19 cases in marin county have tripled in the last 6 weeks because of an omicron subvariant county health officials say that some variant ba 2 is now the county's dominant strain. there. although covid cases are rising, there has not been a rise in covid related hospitalizations nor deaths so far. experts estimate the subvariant is 25% more infectious than the main omicron variant that drove california's winter covid surge. a bill that would allow california teenagers to get vaccinated without permission from their parents. >> that passed another key hurdle today. the bill was introduced by state senator scott wiener. it passed the state senate. a 21 to 7 vote. it allows children ages 12 and up to be vaccinated, not just against covid but other but for other fda approved shots of the teenagers would have the ability to consent. 2 other medical treatments, including birth control and mental health. opponents argue parents should be involved. >> if the parents don't know that the child got the vaccination, how would they know to even keep an eye out fo

comedian dave chappelle thinks should happen to the man who attac about friday's fatal plane crash in marin county tracking data shows the plane made loops over the golden gate bridge before it went down in the marin headlands reporter erin heft. as the story. questions now surfaced regarding the investigation on how this sacramento area plane crashed, taking the lives of the two people inside. our plan is to document the records. before authorizing its recovery to secure facility in sacramento. kcr a learning. one of the two aboard the plane was sacramento area mother, jennifer fox, better known as j. j this fixed wing single engine vans, rv 10 crashed into the hillside near the golden gate bridge friday. just after noon. what we did is we immediately start working with our investigation partners. to sort of seal the scene and then contact the faa a, according to the flight records from the aircraft adsb system that automatically transmits the plane's location and movement. the craft took off at the sacramento executive airport flew just over 40 minutes to the bay and crashed here but directly be

things look good marin county into the city, no delays or brake lights. bay bridge an easy way as you work your way out of emeryville, oakland, into san francisco, and quiet on the san mateo bridge as far as claysdelays go, but agai wind advisory is in effect. be cautious if you're in a larger, high-profile vehicle. i'll have a look at the commute in my next report. len? >>> dramatic video shows flames erupting in a west oakland furniture store in a broad daylight arson attack. betty yu reports the family-owned business is struggling to rebuild. >> fire! oh my god, fire, fire! >> reporter: it took seconds for flames to rip through couches and thick smoke to fill up dimensional furniture store in oakland. video shows a man casually walking in 2:00 p.m. may 15th, he appears to pour fire accelerant on couches before setting them ablaze and running out the door. >> i started screaming "fire" i tried to warn my cousin who is in the warehouse and her partner who is in the bed area. once i hit about here, i realized oh shoot, i got to try to put out this fire. i

for some of us, we've seen some sprinkles out there, including in san mateo, san francisco and marin counties. some light, misty spots to sprinkles paired with those cold temperatures and those winds does mean, jack, it's definitely something you want to get on this morning. 40's to 50's for current temperatures. it's actually cooler. that was at the same time yesterday morning. so we're already starting things off a little bit cooler petaluma santa rosa. 36 degrees right now. you head further north from there up into mendocino and lake counties were downright cold down into some hard freeze warning territory remaining until 08:00am this morning for lake and mendocino counties. temperatures falling as low as the 20's for some spots just north of the bay winds will again be a factor today gusting as high as 25 miles per hour. that paired with temperatures back into the upper 50's and low 60's means definitely get those jackets close at hand. not just this morning, but well into the afternoon. rain. that let's get a look at the bay bridge this morning. hey, 10 minute drive traveling from the ma

meanwhile, marin county is sponsoring its own gun buyback event. it's set for next saturday. they're offering up to $100 for handgun or rifle $200 for any assault weapons that are turned in boxed ammunition will also be excepted. this is taking place in the marin county sheriff's office parking lot from 09:00am to 01:00pm again. that's next saturday, june 4th, all drop-offs are completely anonymous. coming up here on kron, 4 news at 10, a scooter este crashes into an oncoming car in emeryville. officials have reminders for those out on the roads. and speaking of our roads, pack your patience. if you're driving through the bay area tomorrow. >> details on what you can >> details on what you can big tobacco's cigarette butts filter practically nothing and are made of microplastic fibers that are toxic and cunning. they may seep into water and food, and air, too. and the smaller microplastics get, the more damage they do. could they end up in you, your bodies, their prey? new studies indicate possible links to mutations in dna. an evil lie with a future's worth of harm. to the w

we now know the names of both victims of friday's deadly plane crash in marin county. r fox, a mother from sacramento county sheriff's department now confirms michael breyer also died, and he also was from sacramento. flight tracking information shows the plane made loops over the golden gate bridge before it went down north of the bridge. aviation experts say the flight path showed the turns they were making were very sharp, especially considering heavy fog in the area at the time. game four of the warriors best of seven playoff series with memphis is tonight at chase center. claudine long joins us now winning tonight would put the warriors one victory away from the western conference finals, and it has been very intense between these two teams . that is a good characterization of it. i am certainly something to watch and we talked about memphis grizzlies point guard dameron likely to miss tonight's game and that is after he suffered another injury to his right knee. this happened on game three on saturday. there is controversy that we've been following over that injur

so you want to bring a jacket reporting from marin county, gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> if you are headingect back up on the highway as she was just saying. this is also turning out to be a tough weekend for thousands of air travelers as well. more than 4800 flights have been canceled nationwide. more than 1000 of those flights just canceled today. san francisco international airport canceled at least 13 flights today. they delayed over 130 of them further south at lax, at least 40 flights were scrubbed this weekend. so far. well, nearly 420 have been delayed. delta still has the highest number of number of canceled flights according to flightaware. the airline says it's partially due to employee absences from covid. veterans as well as active and reserve military members can visit some of california's state parks for free tomorrow. it's one of the ways the state is honoring those who have served this memorial day. beautiful shots. they're here in the well in down in los angeles, a military members will have free access to the antelope valley. poppy reserve crystal cove state park, mountai

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when it comes to wieldfire prevention, marin county.lebrated with a brand new event called the amber stomp. kpix has the story. >> the fact that marin county would create a festival over the subject of wildfire shows how seriously they're taking it and how it's become a part of the public consciousness. >> marin has been lucky and those who live here know it. they haven't had a stdisastrous wildfire yet, but everyone who crossed the bridge to today's ember stomp festival know how different the danger is. >> if the home show is all fire safe for marin, so it says that there's a lot of concern. there was music and food and even a petting zoo where kids can meet the kids that keep the hillsides free of brush and weeds, but mostly the event was a way to bring everyone involved in fire safety together in one place. marcy betlock lives right next to a wooded open space which she says puts her on the edge in more ways than one. >> when the wind picks up at night sometimes it's hard to sleep, you know? >> so today she was on a mission to deal w

heads-up if you're heading out of marin county, out of so sausalito.official advisories in effect. bay bridge to oak plaza, no issues. there was a wind advisory issued overnight for the bay bridge and the golden gate bridge as well. keep that in mind, that this is issues by caltrans. it hasn't been officially cleared or canceled. it might feel gusty across the span. 580/680 interchange, things busy for the morning commute westbound heading towards 680. we're starting to see extra volume there, brake lights coming into tracy, you have stop-and-go conditions all the way to about north flynn. there is one crash, really a minor incident. keeping a close eye on this just in case they decide to close the ramp to clear this out of lanes. this is the entry ramp from almaden expressway to northbound guadalupe parkway. if you want to take 87, it's moving nicely in both directions. you can use 101 as well. 280 looks good, also. the oakland area looks good as well. this is the nimitz freeway near the coliseum. no major brake lights or issues there. >>> if you plan

things throughout the year like the maintenance of the fuel breaks that protect communities in marin county. they can treat about 1,200 acres a year, the district itself is about 22,000 acres. we're here by lake laganitas, kpix 5. >>> the as we plunge into a third drought year, california's water board adopted emergency conservation measures. starting in june outdoor wa watering will be banned in subdivisions unless the water is recycled. the ban doesn't apply to privat areas. in june santa clara valley water users are asked to cut their usage by 15%. >>> moving up on the warriors celebration following the defeat against dallas. still spirits are high this morning. we give you a look ahead game five at chase. >>> it's 4:43. kpix 5 andrea nakano joined us at chase center. >> a chance to send dallas back home for good. >> reporter: thrive city was electric at least in the fourth quarter. the warriors overall came out a thchasr game five. it was a party at thrive city except for a select few who decided to go home after the third quarter. for those who stayed -- they got to see the warriors al

so some in marin county. well, santa rosa marin county, but it was cool, sunny and windy today. some locations still might see some thunderstorms before. it's all over. all kinds of weather, excitement. yeah, that yeah. we've got more to come. i think tomorrow we may see another round that may be up for quite a while. so yeah, we've got another round. of course, those cool temperatures sweeping across the bay area as well. >> and still active out there this evening. you see numerous lightning strikes up a in parts near chico right now. snow showers over the sierra nevada. fairly quiet around the bay area, though now, but there's a chance we could see more of that active weather again develop by tomorrow afternoon. you see right here, the core low spinning off the coastline. that low begins to spend a little bit closer and then as we head through the day don't start off the day with much, but then the afternoon get a little heating in the atmosphere and you get some instability. and there you go. some that wrap around moisture rolling back into parts of the north bay tomorrow aft

he was airlifted to a local hospital with significant injuries and will be booked into the marin county being treated at a nearby hospital and is expected to survive. ama: after the break, a south bay school district reaches a multimillion dollar settlement in a sexual abuse case from more in a sexual abuse case from more than four decades ago and now,'s most precious commodity, especially when you have metastatic breast cancer. when your time is threatened, it's hard to invest in your future. until now. kisqali is helping women live longer than ever before when taken with an aromatase inhibitor or fulvestrant... in hr+, her2- metastatic breast cancer. kisqali is a pill that's proven to delay disease progression. kisqali can cause lung problems, or an abnormal heartbeat, which can lead to death. it can cause serious skin reactions, liver problems, and low white blood cell counts that may result in severe infections. tell your doctor right away if you have new or worsening symptoms, including breathing problems, cough, chest pain... a change in your heartbeat, dizziness, yellowing of the

the marin county health department reports cases have tripled.ilver lining is there hasn't been a rise in hospitalizations. marin county recommending those at risk to avoid non-essential indoor gatherings. wear a mask to indoor gatherings and get up to date on vaccines and boosters. >>> all right, did you see it? it wasn't a bad dream. it was actually real life. the warriors got blown out tonight. 134-95. they couldn't do anything right. klay thompson said it it best e it was awful. it was embarrassing. the game was in memphis, but the party was here in san francisco. it it was supposed to be a victory celebration. so what happened instead? terry mcsweeney joins us from chase center. >> reporter: after the disaster tonight you could probably understand if the warriors were down, down, down, but if you file that way, you would be wrong. ♪ ♪ ♪ the warriors in my heart ♪ ♪ the warriors in my soul ♪ ♪ we lose control ♪ >> reporter: that's harold wilson of the back yard party kings of san francisco who is not worried about his team's playoff chances.

second victim but have not heard back yet in marin county, taylor bisacky kron. 4 news. >> to the east bay now where emeryville police arrest a man early this morning after a standoff with the sonesta hotel. police identified the man as 29 year-old michael to reynosa of richmond. investigators say he was seen pacing around the hotels hallway with what looked like a modified shotgun after police lost contact with him for about 30 minutes. they sent in a drone and they say they found him asleep on a couch in someone's office. that's when police moved in. took him into custody without any issues. alameda county deputy is recovering tonight after a suspected drunk driver crashes into their cruiser. here's a look at the damage of those vehicles. the sheriff's office says this happened around 4.30, this morning when the driver ran a red light near 16th and foothill in oakland. police say the driver was not injured and was arrested at the scene. the deputy was taken to the hospital but is expected to be okay. >> take a look at this footage. a suspected drunk driver in oregon city, oregon cras

if you are heading to marin county, you can expect back up on the highway around noon sunday. the golden gate, national recreation area alerted drivers via twitter about major traffic congestion on highway one. 0, one near the alexander avenue exit heading to the headlands later in the afternoon we experienced about a 20 minute delay around the exit. the agency also getting a heads up about limited parking near rodeo beach. this beachgoer and her family planned ahead. how traffic. >> but this this come early. we really to avoid waiting for a parking spot. she gives this advice for anyone heading back to the area on monday. i recall. >> traveling early will be key for memorial day monday. that's also been breezy out here. so you want to bring a jacket reporting from marin county, gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> well, happening today, the uss hornet in alameda is hosting a memorial day ceremony. the store and ship turned museum whose predecessor took part in the battle of midway has a number of special events planned including a color guard, special exhibits and a memorial wreath tos

we know the names now of both victims of friday's deadly plane crash in marin county. person on the plane was jennifer fox, a mother from sacramento. marin county sheriff's department now confirms that michael brie are also died and also was from sacramento flight tracking data shows the plane made loops over the golden gate bridge before it went down north of the bridge. aviation experts say the flight path showed those terms were very sharp, especially considering the heavy fog at the time. the war in ukraine continues to intensify, especially in the eastern part of the country, as vladimir putin is blaming the west. trading spaces in key this morning with the latest. russian forces pushing forward in their eastern offensive on day 75 of the war in ukraine. it's a stark contrast to the mood in moscow as russia marks its annual victory day holiday celebrating the world war two victory over germany. vladimir putin using his speech to justify the invasion. claiming it was a forced response to western military support for the ukrainian government, which he again accused

second victim but have not heard back yet in marin county, taylor bisacky kron. 4 news. >> meanwhile, the bridge county sheriff's department is supposed to release the name of the other victim sometime today. let you know when we have that information. in the meantime, in the east bay, we have every bill police arresting a man sunday morning after a standoff at the sonesta hotel. police identified this person is 29 year-old michael syrian dose of treating us of richmond. investigators say that he was seen pacing around the hotels hallway with what looked like a modified shotgun after police lost contact with him for about 30 minutes, they sent a drone up and they say that's when they found him asleep on the couch and somebody is office. that's when officers moved in, took him into custody without any issues. in alameda county, deputy is recovering now after a suspected drunk driver ran a red light and crashed into their patrol car. that crash happened about cr on 16th avenue at foothill in oakland on sunday. and you can see the aftermath of the crash or in this video. deputies say th

enforcement and a message to people taking part in sideshows that it will not be tolerated in marin countye investigation into the deadly plane crash that killed 2 people in the marin headlands continues today. investigators are still trying to figure out >> how exactly the plane went down and sure you can tell that it is here in this video is so foggy. they're also trying to figure out who was on board. there is a jesuit high school in sacramento that released a statement today saying the mother of one of their students and her friend were on board that aircraft. but officials have not yet confirmed their identities. camila barco has the latest. the weather conditions cleared up on saturday at marin headlands. >> helping crews remove that aircraft that crashed in the hills. fog made it very hard to locate the plane on friday. something investigators could take into account when determining why the plane went down. >> saturday morning park rangers walked off a couple roadways and marin headlands as crews worked to remove a plane that crashed friday afternoon. the personal aircraft barely v

if you are commuting north of there, we were just talking about that marin county commute, starting tou head through san rafael. so keep that in mind but if you are headed to the golden gate bridge, jessica, meteorologist first alert meteorologist has g right now. >> it is beautiful. we're starting off with clear skies. yesterday i showed this live shot, it was so windy with the onshore flow. it's lighter for us this morning. another look live right now, that marine layer just over the port of oakland with mt. diablo in the back, still sticking around. it will bleed off as we head into the afternoon hours and current temperatures are still ranging from the upper 40s at least near livermore into the low 50s near oakland with 40s just in santa rosa, sunny conditions up there. as we look at what we can expect for today, notice we are above average but nothing to write home about. i want to show you the graphic, the bigger temperature spread there, for now daytime highs in the 70s as well as 80s. we'll talk more about that in a second. the other big weather story is the winds are kicking u

. >> go ahead and take you to marin county now. it's seeing a surge in covid-19 cases fueled by the highly contagious omicron ba.2 variant. that's according to the county's health officials. as we told you yesterday, 20 schools in marin county are experiencing outbreaks. since the first week of april, case rates have tripled. however, officials say there has not been a rise in hospitalizations. schools across the bay area are reporting a covid surge. that includes k through 12 and universities like stanford where the seven-day positivity rate has reached more than 9%. nbc bay area's stephanie magallon joins us live now near the stanford campus. stephanie, i know you got to speak with some students out there. what are they seeing? >> reporter: so one student i spoke with who didn't want to be on camera tells me she just came out of isolation and her roommate, as well as several others in the same student living facility as she were in the same situation just days ago. and stanford does confirm that the majority of the cases are repor

orange rate is also double that of the state's overall rate, which is 4% covid cases in marin county.se cases have tripled in just the last 6 weeks. the sub variant ba 2 is now the county's dominant strain. although covid cases are rising, at least there's that has not been a rise in covid related hospitalizations or deaths. experts say the sub variant is 25% more infectious than the main omicron variant. >> california the state senate today move forward with a bill that would allow teens to get vaccinated without their parents consent. ashley zavala explains the debate and what's next. >> secretary, please call the california state senators moved forward with the controversial measure that would allow kids 12 and up to get vaccinated without parental consent. and this is about allowing these young people. >> to take steps to protect their own health and we should allow them. >> to do that. the bill also known as sb 8 66 passed in a tie. 21 to 7 vote with multiple democrats either not voting or rejecting the proposal. the bill allows children ages 12 and up to be vaccinated. not just

new details now from friday's deadly plane crash in marin county.we now know the names of both victims. the marin county sheriff's department confirms 57 year old michael breyer of sacramento was the second person on that small plane. 52 year old jennifer fox , a mother, also from sacramento , had already been identified. a friend tells us fox worked as an aesthetician and was always thinking of others. she made everyone feel like they were part of her family and. she will never be forgotten for that spirit that she holds in all of us. flight tracking data shows the small plane made loops over the golden gate bridge before it went down in the marin headlands. aviation experts say the turns were very sharp, especially considering the heavy fog at the time. why your fans are celebrating tonight's come from behind win against the grizzlies. we gotta go over there 31 for sure. we don't like memphis do it. conference finals five baby. golden state didn't take the lead against memphis until the very last minute of the game, and the team played without hea

morning and then your one-on-one ride southbound across the golden gate bridge looking good for marin county and san francisco. no reports of any problems in the north bay that should slow you down. terribly much. okay for 31 with some new details about the external investigation into the death of mario gonzalez while he was in the custody of alameda county or alameda police. this is the body camera footage that hush recorded the encounter back in april. and the results from the review of that are in. and now city officials are responding to those findings forces. you tune has the story. >> it's not a rate. it not sustained. those are the findings of a law firm hired by the city of alameda to conduct an independent investigation to see if any police policies were violated in the death of mario gonzalez. 26 year-old gonzalez died in april 2021. after being restrained by officers at a city park. this is police body cam video of the incident. he allegedly appeared to be under the influence and police thought he may have been involved in the theft, which he was not. the coroner's autopsy indicat

>>and today, the marin county sheriff's office has identified both of the victims. is 57 year-old michael breyer and the other. 52 year-old jennifer lynn fox. the crash happening on a ridge just north of conzelman road kron four's rob nesbitt reports that the victims are from sacramento and he tells us how long investigators say it will take before they know why the plane went down. >>friday's plane crash just north of the golden gate bridge in the marin headlands killed. 57 year-old michael breyer and 52 year-old jennifer lynn, fox fox's website describes her as an entrepreneur who became interested in skincare a young age. the founder of 3 businesses called the i m empowerment network, j j fox productions and i am studio over the weekend to sacramento schools, saint francis catholic school and just what high school identified fox as the mother of 2 student, president of jesuit high reverend john p mcgarry sent kron 4 statement monday saying quote, just what is focusing our efforts on caring for our school community with prayers and love. also, we have our counseli

the train service here connects sonoma and marin county. it's an easy gateway to the larks berg ferry, which is probably an easy bike ride from here that takes you into the bay into san francisco. that's sunday service typically aligns with tourist traffic. so back in april, 2020 tourism was at a complete standstill. so sunday train service stopped and today it's going to be back. smart train leaders say they're ridership continues to grow, including a demand for that weekend service , according to recent data collected by the agency. more than 700 passengers rode the train each saturday in february. the sunday train will offer 12 total trips, six heading south and six heading north. it's a great option for fans catching the ferry to head oracle park a little later this afternoon in san francisco to see the giants finish off its series against the washington nationals that game. is starting at 105 this afternoon. you'll need to check smart rail schedule two for check out some of those specific staff. so as far as time goes southbound trains

in the bay area, according to triple a if you stop to fill up in san francisco, san mateo or marine counties will be paying on average more than $6 for a gallon of regular sonoma. napa and alameda counties are just a few cents shy of $6 in the south bay. you're looking at an average of $5.90 while filling up in santa clara county and contra costa, $5. and $0.86 the cheapest average you will find right now is in solano county where gas is averaging about $5.81. the pandemic has not been kind to to potential home buyers. so. americans who are looking to stretch their dollars may want to consider heading east to tennessee, according to a new study from rocket mortgage, tennessee is the cheapest 8 to buy a home in 2022. because of the low cost of living, the lack of an income tax and no property taxes. and if you are wondering where california is ranked well, it's not even in the top 20. the city of benicia is warning people. it could take several days to fix a broken water pipe. in the meantime, people will need to reduce water use by 30%. >> at this point, it's unclear how the pipe broke over

if you are heading to marin county, you can expect back up on the highway around noon sunday. the golden gate, national recreation area alerted drivers via twitter about major traffic congestion on highway one. 0, one near the alexander avenue exit heading to the headlands later in the afternoon we experienced about a 20 minute delay around the exit. the agency also getting a heads up about limited parking near rodeo beach. this beachgoer and her family planned ahead. how would that >> but this this come early. we really to avoid waiting for a parking spot. she gives this advice for anyone heading back to the area on monday. >> traveling early will be key for memorial day monday. that's also been breezy out here. so you want to bring a jacket reporting from marin county, gayle ong kron. 4 news. >> well, veterans as well as active and reserve military members can visit some of california's state parks for free tomorrow. it's one of the ways the state is honoring those who have served this memorial day here in the bay area. you can check out angel island, jack london state histo

you could see the crashed plane through the thick fog on a country ridge in the marin headlands. countyh and rescue teams surrounding the team before nightfall. we with our aviation consultant tracked the tail number on flight aware. >> followed normal flight path out of south side of sacramento, through the delta, just where skaggs island turns due south to treasure island, then descending pretty rapidly, doing circles over the bay. >> reporter: shows a plane that appears to be in distress. >> appears to be lost in the clouds. it was foggy, visibility probably zero. >> reporter: happened around noon. faa says emergency beacon for small aircraft was activated at 2:15. according to faa, the experimental plane crashed in golden gate recreational area northwest of the golden gate bridge around 2:40. two people on board died. >> home-built airplane. >> reporter: broker and pilot instructor who has been flying since 1963. says you have to assemble the rb-10 and it's very popular. >> four-seat, low wing, all metal airplane. >> reporter: neff has no knowledge what type of instruments the plane

so once you get on it, you're doing well heading into the north bay marin county drivers heading south one-on-one into san francisco. looking good. this spanned itself looks fantastic. big, big gaps there between the cars. we'll be back with whether traffic in a bit. let's get to the headlines. yeah, because new this morning that 5,000 stanford nurses have been on strike could be back on the job this week. apparently they've struck a deal, least a tentative one anyway. >> that happened over the weekend for more on this, let's get to kron 4. sarah stinson has been following the story. sarah. >> that's right. the strike is likely over now that the nurses union and stanford hospital system have reached a tentative agreement. the strike lasted a whole week. so it's probably quite a relief for both parties involved in for patients as well. a lot of the non-emergency appointments and surgeries were put on hold because of the strike. 5,000 nurses hit the picket line last monday. they've been doing that every day since saying thty're overworked and underpaid. many saying that burned out in the

marin county, all the trails will be packed. this is what we're dealing with daytime highs.in the upper 70s. we're also experiencing mid sikt along the bay, upper 50s along the coast so it will be a little bit breezy for us as we head into the afternoon hours. we'll talk about that in a second. if you live in the solano county area, we are under a red flag warning that starts this morning at 11:00 a.m., extending throughout this afternoon and ending tomorrow evening. this is just due to low relative humidity, mixed with the fact that we're dealing with very gusty conditions, too, mostly pushing in from the north but this is another driving force as to why that's happening, too. high pressure still beginning to build for us as we extend into the next couple days. temperatures on the rise not only today but tomorrow, too. you'll notice that as we head into our tuesday forecast as this ridge pushes its way over our coastline and even as we wrap this up week we'll see a gradual cooling trend thursday and friday but for now warming up. here is the winds as we head into this after

gasses well over $6 a gallon at stations in san francisco, san mateo, marin counties and elsewhere. mendocino lake and solano counties have the least expensive gas in northern california. well new at noon. san francisco mayor london breed has reportedly appointed matt dorsey to fill the vacancy on the board of supervisors. dorsey has worked as a spokesperson for the services co. police department since 2020 before that he was press secretary for former city attorney attorney dennis herrera. dorsey is going to fill the remaining term of matt haney, who is now in the state assembly. firefighters in san francisco are trying to figure out what started the fire at a former hotel in the south of market district. last night video here posted to citizen app shows the scene at the rose a building that used to be a hotel but is now supportive housing. for people who used to be homeless cruise less than a half hour to get this under control. they say no one was hurt. we're still working to learn if anyone was displaced by the fire, and alameda county sheriff's deputies being treated for injuri

new details now from friday's deadly plane crash in marin county. we now know the names of both victims. the marine county sheriff's department confirms michel briere of sacramento was the second person on that small plane. jennifer fox, a mother, also from sacramento, has already been identified. flight tracking data shows. the small plane made loops over the golden gate bridge before it went down in the marin headlands. today san francisco mayor london breed appointed matt dorsey to fill the vacancy on the board of supervisors after matt haney was elected to the state assembly he represents. what hope is. hope for a new future hope for transformation. but more importantly, in knowing matt for so many years. what i appreciate is his willingness to build bridges to work together to make the hard decisions. and to focus on the work that's important to san franciscans. the mayor swore in dorsey at a ceremony at the delancey street foundation this afternoon. dorsey has been the san francisco police department's director of strategic communications sinc

you get your pick of the lanes going in to marin county from that spot from marin county into san francisco. that's where we've seen the fog. the golden gate bridge has been socked in and no cars are coming through the wall at the moment. we would see those headlights coming in from ran towards the toll plaza waiver. headlight one, anyone. nobody's coming. it's all just for you. if you're heading from or and look at that, not one car heading in that direction. 8, 0, one right now. and good news for people who commute to and from the south bay. bart just got the green light to start their expansion into santa clara county. the vta board of directors approved the money for the construction phase. one of the project kron 4 sarah stinson is live in as soon as we set off. that's when i say are we there yet? are we there yet? are we there yet? >> we're getting closer, daria, just one step at a time. this is a massive project with so many moving parts. but we can tell you we're in the step in the right direction to get you from san francisco down to san jose down to santa clara. and this will be a

and then across the span, it's no problem in marin county.re making your way into san francisco across the golden gate bridge, you've got a little more, a little more traffic to deal with a few more friends out there. but everybody still moving at the limit. >> 6.31 and a new covid variant is starting to show up in california bay area doctors say could make up half of all of the new cases we see in just mater day crawford harry, with a closer look. >> it's related to omicron. it's kind of becoming more dominant. so it's estimated to be about 80% of cases on us a few weeks ago. you can only find the omicron variant ba 12002.1 in the northeast. now it's all over the country. it's about 25% more transmissible, then even be a 2, which is itself anywhere from 30 to 80% more transmissible than ba one ucsf infectious disease specialist doctor peter chin. hong says he's not too concerned for people with healthy immune systems because so many of them have built-up antibodies to the original strain of omicron definitely helped us because from the body'

new details from friday's deadly plane crash in marin county. we now know the names of both victims. the marine county sheriff's department confirms that michael breyer of sacramento was the second person on that plane. jennifer fox mother, also from sacramento, had already been identified. flight tracking data did show the plane made several loops over the golden gate bridge before it crashed. homicide investigation is now underway in the oakland hills were body was discovered last night. police found that body in an open space area near grizzly peak boulevard and fish ranch road. investigators say the victim was killed elsewhere and then brought to that location. officers responded to the area after a witness reported seeing someone dumping a body off grizzly peak crime reporter henry lee has learned that the victim was shot twice in the head and wrapped in clear plastic before his body was left in the hills. oakland police reported a spike in the number of armed robberies over the weekend, investigators say. on friday, the department received

the marin county coastline -- a light breeze elsewhere.tures are warming up as high pressure builds in. we will remain cool and winds gusting 20 to 30 miles per hour for your monday. we will see cloud cover south of san francisco and that sea breeze keeping temperatures in the upper 50's. you get further north towards stinson, those ocean temperatures, 49 degrees. highs tomorrow will climb into the 90's and wind, so that heat from the sacramento valley will move further westward. notice oakland climbing into the 70's. tuesday is our warmest day. at the coast we will keep it. temperatures will stay in the 60's. fire danger with a shift in the wind from the northern to eastern mountains will allow drying conditions to take us into wednesday. as we get into the rest of the work week, looking at cooler days. highs arranging -- it is a cool afternoon. 75 for the high in oakland. 84 in vallejo. we were about 90 yesterday in the delta. about the same today. mid 80's around morgan hill. check it out. we are warming up dramatically as we get into t

the cdc reclassified san mateo and marin counties as having medium levels of transmission of covid, an escalation from the low level of transmissions, which is where seven other bay area counties remain as you can see on the map on the tv screen. in san mateo county the positive rate now here 6% with nearly 800 new cases thursday and friday. in many cases they were higher than delta but the ba.2 variant isn't as lethal as delta which is why we are not seeing a surge in patients or hospitals. dr. monica gandhi says people should feel safer, 60% of the population has been exposed to the virus and 75% of kids under the age of 17 have built up natural antibodies. >> i have two children, they are vaccinated, i'm vaccinated and boosted and we have been living. i was on planes last week when they dropped the mask mandate and not very many people are masks on planes. >> reporter: with proms and big summer get-togethers around the corner, marin county's public health officer is still warning people to be wise about masking and get tested before those large gatherings. reporting live in danville

. >> reporter: the fact that marin county would create a community festival over the subject of wildfire shows you how seriously they are taking it and how much a part of it is of the public consciousness. >> reporter: marin county is lucky, and they know it. they have not had a disastrous wildfire, thane know it, and everyone who has crossed over know how lucky they are. >> there used to be one fire safety for marin, and now there are almost all fire safety. >> reporter: there was music and a petting zoo where they could meet the kids to be safe of the hillside and the way to remove brush and bring people for fire safety in one place. betsy lives close to a wooded open space which puts her on the edge in more ways than one. >> when the wind picks up at night, it is hard to sleep. >> reporter: so today, she was on a mission to deal with the attic vents. >> reporter: i am going to replace the vents in case the embers come down the driveway. >> had you thought of that before? >> no, it is all new, and there is awareness out there, and i am paying attention. >> reporter: industry is paying

both marin and santa clara countys have reported covid infections have tripled.no new restrictions there. >>> the president released a statement that the u.s. hit a milestone with the pandemic. 1 million americans have died of covid. he said we must not grow numb to such sorrow. to heal, we must remember. the white house hosting a virtual covid-19 summit today. a live look at san francisco where a plan to expand homeless shelters is up for a vote. a bill called a place for all mandates more temporary beds, but some homeless advocates say it does so without any financial guarantees and at the expense of permanent housing solutions. we're going to have our eye on that meeting this morning. that is a look at your overnight headlines. >>> bystanders at a san mateo beach are being called heroes after saving a surfer's life. this happened at surfer's beach over the weekend. crews say a surfer in his 50s go out of the water, walked up the stairs and collapsed right there on the sidewalk. people nearby immediately went over to help and began doing cpr. emergency crews we

another shot to is, people are coming and going from the city and over to marin county.ome back to ktvu mornings onto at 8 30. i'm frank mallicoat. and i'm claudine wong happy mother's day to all the bombs out there. let's talk to meteorologist rosemary oroczo. because you do look out now and you think we're good? it's fine. it's sunny. mm. are we good? no no, it's fine. yeah no, we are. we're fine. just bundle up. it's going to be a cool brisk one out there this morning and into the afternoon. not much better with temperatures. in the upper fifties to low sixties at best, the winds are gusting to 40 45 mph in our hills, and it's breezy around the bay area. oh and the chance for scattered showers moving in a little bit later this morning. better details on what you can expect for mother's day as well as the week ahead, coming up. alright thanks, rosemary. well several bay area groups will protest for abortion rights today and want to show you a partial list in the south bay demonstrators are going to gather at san jose city hall that will be at 11 this morning. that even

. >> a police goes down in the marin >> a small plane crash in marin county during thick fog left two people dead. >> in the south bay san jose police officer accused of sexual misconduct during a service call, the disturbing allegation and what could be changing within the police department. >> spring showers in the we can forecast i will let you know if they impact your mother's day plans. abc7news at 11:00 starts now. >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions this is abc 7 news. >> to people are dead after a plane crashed into a hillside in the marin headlands. it happened just after noon as the area was blanketed with fog. good evening. lary -- larry: it happened on conzelman road read on the golden gate national bridge recreational area. investigators say they have identified the victims but they are not releasing the names just yet we explain investigators will be on the scene, all we can trying to find out what went wrong. reporter: up on a hillside, right near the golden gate bridge in the middle of dense fog is where a single engine plane crashed friday

>> a small plane crash in marin county during thick fog left two people dead. >> in the south bay sane police officer accused of sexual misconduct during a service call, the disturbing allegation and what could be changing within the police department. >> spring showers in the we can forecast i will let you know if they impact your mother's day plans. abc7news at 11:00 starts now. >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions this is abc 7 news. >> to people are dead after a plane crashed into a hillside in the marin headlands. it happened just after noon as the area was blanketed with fog. good evening. lary -- larry: it happened on conzelman road read on the golden gate national bridge recreational area. investigators say they have identified the victims but they are not releasing the names just yet we explain investigators will be on the scene, all we can trying to find out what went wrong. reporter: up on a hillside, right near the golden gate bridge in the middle of dense fog is where a single engine plane crashed friday afternoon. two people died on board, and

marin and santa clara county seeing an uptick in covid case. re cases between students and staff, right now the county not issuing any local mask mandates and down in san jose there are city workers revised they have to to their mask policy again. it's implemented for two weeks, a month ago they saw 200 cases, this week 550 cases a day. >>> time to get a look at the forecast for you this morning. meteorologist kari hall has been tracking what we can expect >> it's going to be a cool day, san francisco reaches into the upper 50s, and there will be a slight chance of some showers, but we'll also have breezy winds continuing and a gradual warmup by the end of the week into the weekend, as we are going to see some drier weather. let's get a look at our inland forecast that will be cool today and a chance of rain but then take a look at our end of the week into the weekend forecast, major changes ahead, going from a chance of showers and cool today to sunny and hot for the weekend. >> thanks, kari. another local news update is coming up for new 30 mi